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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1944

Page

6

Beachleys Pils In Recital At St Marks Lutheran

Helen Unseld Beachley presents a piano recital at St Mark's Lutheran Washington Square with junior and intermediate students from St Mark's. Lorraine Burk et al read aloud. Program includes Pussy Willows Spinning Around The Voodoo Captain March of the Trombones and other pieces by numerous young performers.

S. Helen Beachley Jay June Vath St. Mark's Lutheran Washington Square St. Mark's Lorraine Burket Iy Pussy Willows Lois Star Betty Meek Marian Spon June Spon Nickla Dolly Louise Nicklas Busy Little Etta Ray Black Doris Woods Baslance Jack Warrenfeltz Fairyus Judith Warrenfelt Story Nee Il Barnhart Beverly Barnhart Betty Unseld Flemance Barbara Spigler March Phyllis Pryor Dance of the Eam Charlotte Miller Rose Eben Unseld Roxana Gabe Peggy Wharton Little Ad Mary Mae Gabe Reading Lorraine Burk Nan‘ordous Ann Kilroy Valse Debu Betty Jane Sprecher Joan Gordon Jack Knox Betty Baker

Local Choir Rosters Include Beachley and McClain

The list names performers in the Junior and Intermediate Choirs led by Beachley and colleagues, with a long roster of singers Frances and helpers, including Susan Hartman and Charlotte Fisher as ushers and Miss Loretta Hartman.

Anna Francis Horn Patsy Schlotterbeck Mary Catherine Shupp Joyce Hughes Betty Leatherman Jean Peck Sue Ann Ramacciotti Jean Neikirk Carmen Schindel Rachel Murray Martha Jane Beyard Betty Beckley Connie Wright Allen Barnhart Ton Horn Richard Cranter Beverly Lipps Dawn Murray Lucille Sloan Madeline Shank Dorothy Mullenix Pat Fisher Blaine S. Leiss Betty Baker Marian Shepherd Bonnie Boyer Peggy McAlister Dotty Schlotterbeck Gloria Curchin Corrine Hendrickson Loretta Hartman Charlotte Fisher Lewis Wiehel

Ration rounds up new stamp validity and fuel rules

The Associated Press notes indefinite validity for many Book Four and Book Three ration stamps including AS through WS meats and fats, AS through VS processed foods, and blue stamps 30 31 and 32 with specific pound limits. Gasoline coupons vary by region with 10 A through August 8 and 11 4 through June 21, plus fuel oil periods four five through Sept 30. Radio air raid alert signals no longer compulsory after last night, ending 24hour operation since Pearl Harbor.

Associated Press Polite Pearl Harbor

Rev Father Kerr Addresses St Marys High School Class of 1944

The Rev Fr Carol Kerr formerly of St Marys Hagerstown now of St Williams Baltimore told the 1944 St Marys High graduates to go into the world and set good examples. He urged the sixteen graduates to value training of mind and soul and to thank past parishioners who built the church. Special awards included General excellence medals won by Rita Clark and Joan Cushwa, Louise Mask, Kathleen Kerns, with Latin Key to Rita Clark. Edward Henson and John Holzapfel received Good Ship medals. The benediction was given by Rev Fr Francis Leary. Eighth grade graduation is today with attendance medals, and alumni events follow this evening for the class of 1944.

Carol Kerr St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hagerstown St. William's Catholic Church Baltimore St. Mary's High School Kerr St. Mary's Catholic Church John Pangborn Dlas Louise Mask Rita Clark Joan Cushwa Kathleen Kerns Goodship Edward N. Henson John R. Holzapfel Francis J. Leary Alumni Association

Retired Policeman Jacob Sailes Turns 87 Today

Jacob Sailes, known as Uncle Jake, veteran retired police officer born June 12, 1857, celebrates his 87th birthday. He joined the force May 1, 1905 and retired with Lieut. Frank Williams fourteen years ago, still in good health and active.

Jacob Sailes Uncle Jake Frank Williams Jake

Fire Delays Game At Municipal Stadium

A rubbish fire near Municipal Stadium delayed the hall game yesterday afternoon as the fence caught fire. Firemen battled the blaze and time was called to clear the situation.

Municipal Stadium

Ready For Anything Paratrooper Gear On Board British Base

An official U S Signal Corps photo shows a paratrooper boarding a transport plane at a British air base before the invasion. The image highlights his equipment including a boot knife and a tommy gun, illustrating what a trooper carries into enemy territory.

U.S. Signal Corps

Monte Vita Camp Prepares to Open in Berkeley Springs

The Monte Vita Ranch Camp for Boys in Berkeley Springs West Virginia plans a pre camp starting Sunday June 18 lasting one week before the main camp opens June 25 and runs to August 2. A maximum of 60 boys is expected with many from Washington DC. Dr Ward W Keesecker announces a staff including Willard Braithwaite as horseback riding director Allison P Rider as sports director Russell Schumacher water sports director Glenn Riddell music and crafts director Mrs Lysiard Barker camp nurse and counselors Ed Swein Lawrence Gibson and Lester Smalley with Arthur Perking and Jacques Hager joining for the season. Improvements include additional showers and a new cabin about 20 campers are expected for the pre camp.

Monte Vita Ranch Berkeley Springs W. Va Washington, D. C Ward W. Keesecker Washington Lester Smalley Washington, D.C Arthur Perking Jacques Hager Hagerstown Billy Miller William McPherson Miller Monte Vito

Birthday Party Held For Miss Pinkie Ridenour At Home

Miss Pinkie Ridenour celebrated her 19th birthday at 79 West Wilson Boulevard Friday evening. Guests included Rosalie Palmer, Genevieve Palmer, Alice Ruth, Hetty Harbaugh, Josephine Hart, Mary Grubbs, Isabelle Morgan, Lorraine Younki, Boudetta Younkins, Netty Jones, Linda Crampion, Patsy Runkles, Betty Makley, Darttin Theaveley, Velvet Snorder, Dorothy Sharrach, and Mae attended the gathering, receiving gifts from friends.

Pinkie Ridenour West Wilson Boulevard Rosalie Palmer Genevieve Palmer Alice Ruth Hetty Harbaugh Josephine Hart Mary Grubbs Isabelle Morgan Lorraine Younki Boudetta Younkins Netty Jones Linda Crampion Patsy Runkles Betty Makley Darttin Theaveley Velvet Snorder Dorothy Sharrach Mae

29th Division Now In Battle Blue and Gray On Cherbourg Front

The S S 29th Division, nicknamed Blue and Gray, operates on the Cherbourg peninsula between Insigny and Trevieres. Activated Jan 14 1941, reached Britain Oct 3 1942, trained there for the invasion of the continent and practiced with British Commandos. Originally National Guard units from Maryland Virginia D C and western Pennsylvania with soldiers from many states, 1600 men became officers since activation. In World War I the 29th fought in Meuse Argonne and Haute Alsace.

Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force S. S Cherbourg Insigny Trevieres Britain England Scotland National Guard Mary-lane Virginia Washington, D. T Pennsylvania United States Fis France Meuse- Argonne Haute-Alsace

Local Names Listed in Public Notices and Society Cards

A compilation of individuals including Beachley Chloe Thomas Betty Shilling Betty Martin Gerald Smith Lewis Baker Tommy Car baugh Guy Strailman Max War ner Jack Nuse Glenn Wild Jim Stroup Donald Boyer Emory Ahah Austin Coblentz Robert Moser Samuel Smith Dick Smith Bobby Ford Nelvin Kline and several couples named Mr and Mrs Roy Shindle Eugene Bobby Shindle and Mr and Mrs John Ridenour appears in a social column or public notice roundup. The list reads like a society ledger or community notice from a local newspaper page featuring residents and families with various connections.

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S. Beachley Jano St. Mark’s omMorrow Stanley Poo Opie’s Store W. Wash. St Father Kerr Boston Alexander Graham Bell Thomas A. Watson Bell Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Oliver Wendell Holmes Emperor of Brazil Philadelphia America Old Reading Brewery, Inc Reading, Penasvivanis Monte Vita Fleisher Maryland Rogers Jewelry Co the House of Blue White Diamonds West Washington St Fine Furniture Bohman-Warne, Inc Phone & 35 Franklin St Siles Harry S. Myers North Potomac Street Caskey Caskey Baking Co Hill’s Toy & Novelty Store Potomac St the McPhail Paint Co Fasion Sheerest Rayon
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