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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1960
Page
4
The Volunteer Services Group of Western Maryland State Hospital reported pride in the past year’s achievements at their annual meeting. They highlighted purchasing eight air conditioners for patients, funded from canteen proceeds, a notable benefit to hospital residents.
The Western Maryland State Hospital Volunteer Services held a Monday meeting led by Miss Mary Shafer. Since 1938 the group logged 7915 hours, purchasing eight air conditioners from canteen proceeds and funding patient activities. Volunteers aided with garden therapy, cinema outings, and social care, while the group expanded to 75 members under leaders including John R. Cochran and Grace Alt.
Rebecca Ann Stum of Orlando Florida formerly of this city graduated from Bishop Moore High School in Orlando on May 31. She belonged to the Mission Club and Pep Club and attended St Maria Goretti High School here for three years.
Sten Moller of Washington DC who calls square dances for the Carl About Square Dance Club was honored as railler’s appreciation night at the Wacobu Grange Hall. A covered dish supper preceded a program tracing his life from the Naval Academy to his current age. Members of the club and local callers Tinny Muller Fred Bell and Milt Neidhinger participated in the program.
Chapelwood Garden Club will host Mr. and Mrs. H Frank Cumberland Valley Rose Society director and secretary as guest speakers at a meeting Monday June 20 at 8 p.m. in the church parish house. Meases will discuss the rosé realm with members, including residents of St James Village and St Mark's Episcopal Parish.
Nancy Treuhaft, a Smithsboro High School graduate, plans a European tour in September as part of the APAL Around the Continent program. She will travel from New York aboard a Netherlands government student ship, visiting Holland Italy France and Germany with other foreign students, meeting government representatives, and attending cultural events. She will enter Maryland Medical Secretary School in September.
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs G William Neugent of Catonsville Md announce the marriage of their daughter Carole Elaine to Richard Allen Coss son of Mr and Mrs Frank K Coss of Catonsville. The ceremony will be held at 2 PM on Saturday June 25 at Catonsville Presbyterian Church with Rev David J Rees and Rev Paul A Valenta officiating. Music by John Ickes and Lois Carey. Bridesmaids include Lynn Neugent Kathleen Knorr Nancy Strohrmann and Terry Neugent. Best man Donald Munson, ushers Ronald C and Michael Cozzoli George Ryder Wiley Jones Charles Whittle. Reception to follow in church social parlors.
The Woman's Benefit Association met Thursday and finalized plans for the Tri State Rally to be held at the Alexander Hotel on September 30 and October 1. Miss Agnes Koob, Supreme President from Port Huron Michigan, is expected to attend.
Pinon sis Mrs W C Markell is a patient at the Washington County Hospital. Mrs Ethel Fisher is confined to the hospital, while Mr and Mrs Edward Raskin visit family in Baltimore. Names and addresses appear for several patients and visitors. A vacation report notes Mrs Nichola d Turrine’s four week trip in Europe and return via Air France. Other local residents travel or stay for observation at the Washington County Hospital or with relatives in nearby towns.
Proud parents announce the birth of a daughter Diana Lynn in June at Washington County Hospital. Patricia Jeanette, fifth daughter, born June 12 to Frostburg area family. Victoria Lane, first child, born June 7 at Washington County Hospital. Douglas Michael, second child, born June 8 to Boonsboro family.
The Friendly Circle class of the First Christian Church will meet Wednesday at 7 45 p m at Mrs Lorraine Warner 117 Dogwood Br for a wall wall meeting format and discussion of church activities.
Members of the Flower Fanciers Garden Club met twice this week to discuss flower growing and arranging. At a Tuesday workshop at Mrs Jana Cash spring Valley home Edna Walters spoke on oriental power arrangements, guiding members to create juniper and red rosebud displays.
The Women's Club announces a June Garden Party and Flower Mart at 208 Garden Circle despite forecasts of showers. Reservations are strong with inside and outside spaces available. Card games begin at 2 30 with refreshments, umbrellas dot the lawn, and Flower Mart items await planters and flowers. Reservations close Wednesday. contact Mrs Long or Mrs Schtell.
A banquet was held at the American Legion in Bare here on Friday by 225 YAVS volunteers for Newton Baker Veterans Hospital near Martinsburg. Mrs. Geraldine Pierre chaired with help from Mrs. Edna Marks. Joseph Valiaz, listed among speakers, spoke of gratitude to the volunteers for efforts aiding hospitalized veterans.
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