Local residents attend and take vacations across states
Eleanor Hoover and Miss Helen Smucak have returned home after attending the wedding of Miss Sybil Brisentine. James Whittington Jr. is ill at home in Williamsport. Howard Shope and wife plan a two month vacation on the Eastern Shore. Mrs. Mary Jane Fogelsanger Martin returns to Potomac Avenue after teaching in New Windsor High School Md. Several residents travel for work, duty or leisure including trips to Seattle Washington Baltimore and Washington DC with families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hoover
Helen Smucak
Sybil Brisentine
Llewellyn Cobie
Prospect
Robert E. Martin
Potomac Avenue
New Windsor High School
New Windsor
Martin
Mary Jane Fogelsanger
American Oil Company
Botero
Hagerstown
Daily Matl
W. 19Th ST
New York
N.Y
Births in Washington County honor two families and a third
Proud parents Mr and Mrs Marvin Baker of 745 West Washington announce the birth of a son Kenneth Leon at Washington County Hospital on June 12. Mrs Baker is the former Miss Jane Keadle of Manleville. Mr and Mrs Bernard Toms announce the birth of a son Donald Eugene at the same hospital on June 7. Mr and Mrs J B Swartz of 514 West Howard announce the birth of a son Jeffrey Lynn at the Washington County Hospital on June 19. Mrs Swartz is the former Miss Anna Irene Myers of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Baker
West
Washington Street
Kenneth Leon
Washington County Hospital
Bernard Toms
Donald Eugene
J. B. Swartz
West Howard Street
Jeffrey Lynn
Swartz
Anna Irene Myers
Lt and Mrs Staley Visit In City
Lt and Mrs David Staley arrive from Trinidad to spend about thirty days with relatives in the city. They are visiting their daughter at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller on North Potomac street and Summit avenue. After leave they will return to Trinidad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anice Miller
North Potomac Street
D. Lee Staley
Summit Avenue
David Staley
Trinidad
Lloyd Miller
Miller
Staley
District Meeting Set in Boonsboro Sunday
A Western Maryland District meeting of the American Legion auxiliary will be held in Boonsboro Sunday morning. Reservations for the luncheon at 1 o clock must be made with Mrs. Edith Wachtel, president, by Friday. Contact the president at 4358-R for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
American Legion 1 Auxiliary
Boonsboro
Edith Wachtel
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Baltimore
Edith Wachtell
Morris Frock Post
C. M. Marks
Ethel Reno
Chambers
Cameron Elgin
Wolf
Bride Elect Patsy Chaney Feted At Shower
A shower honored Miss Patsy Chaney at 1105 Virginia Avenue with pink and white decor. James Edwin Randall will wed on June 17. hostesses Mary Catherine Detrich Jane Detrich and Mrs Donald Dayhoff arranged the party with games, belles, gifts and verses guiding Chaney to her presents. Many guests attended including Elaine Shank Juanita Everhart Doris Tritle Jane Higdon Edythe Randall Helen Kennedy Janet Lightner Virginia Stotler May Detrich Edith Halston Alice Lowery Mildred Myers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Avenue
Patsy Chaney
James Edwin Randall
Mary Catherine Detrich
Jane Detrich
Donald Dayhoff
Dubbridge
Shane of
Bella
Elaine Shank
Juanita Everhart
Doris Tritle
Jane Higdon
Edythe Randall
Helen Kennedy
Janet Lightner
Virginia Stotler
May Detrich
Edith Halston
Alice Lowery
Mildred Myers
Dorothy Auxi
Louise Mask
Clarette Herbert
Margaret Feaster
Marie Fiery
Patsy Welty
Pessy Welty
Margaret Horst
Betty Kuhn
Louise Miler
Betty Merker
Margaret Phiel
Margaret Lowery
Mildred Ward
Virginia Little
Doris Jean Davis
Edith Rae Kershner Bride of Harold Ray Myers
Miss Edith Rae Kershner and Harold Ray Myers wed at St Pauls Reformed Church on June 12 with Rev J Wader Huffman presiding. Bride from Clearspring wore a white suit and orchid corsage. reception at her parents home followed. The couple plans to reside with the groom's parents after a South trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Kershner
Clearspring
Edith Rae
Harold Ray Myers
Jesse P. Myers
J. Wader Huffman
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Western Pike
Myers
Clearspring High School
Sia
Fairchild Aircraft Division
U. S. Navy
Western Maryland Railroad
Ann Forney Young Hosts Kindergarten Farm Party
Ann Forney Young entertained her kindergarten class on the lawn of Long Meadows Farm. Guests visited animal homes and enjoyed pony rides. Lunch was served to Janie Byler, Ann Byler, Skipper Fielden, Henry Shields, Henry Rutledge, Bobby Carter, Byron Keyser, and Roddie Lewis. Janis and Ann Byler recently hosted the same group on Potomac Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Forney Young
Long Meadows Farm
Janie
Ann Byler
Skipper Fielden
Henry Shields
Henry Rutledge
Bobby Carter
Byron Keyser
Roddie Lewis
Janis
Potomac Avenue
Mrs Julia Snyder to Speak at St Marks Tea Society
Mrs Julia Snyder recently returned from Okinawa will speak at the St Mark's Tea Society meeting on June 16 at 22 Broadway. She will display articles from Okinawa, China and Japan. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Tea Society
Vivian
Wilkes Tunstall
Broadway
Julia K. Snyder
Okinawa
China
Japan
Bragh family to sail to Europe next week
Mr and Mrs Lynn K Bragh Sr and three children Lynn Hi and the Misses Anne Spencer and Mary Stewart Brush of St James sail next week aboard the liner The American for Europe. After London they will travel by boat from Newcastle to Bergen and then to Olden Norway to visit Mrs Anne Brugh Singer for about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn K. Bragh
Lynn
Anne Spencer
Mary Stewart Brush
St. James
Europe
London
Braghs
Newcastle
Bergen
Olden
Norway
Mr. Brugh
Anne Brugh Singer
Additional Entries Announced For Miss Hagerstown Pageant
Eight contestants entered the Miss Hagerstown event set for June 22 at Hagerstown High School. Newcomers include Rose G Kretsinger 18 from Smithsburg Agnes Leonardi 21 from Columbia Maryland and Joan Forsythe 18 from East Baltimore Street along with Joyce Wolf 19 from Smithsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Smithsburg
Forsythe
Hagerstown
Joice A. Wolf
Roscoe Wolf
Smithsburg High School
University of Maryland
Miss Hagerstown
Kretsinger
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Young People’s Organization
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Leonardi
Summerset High School
Columbia Business College
Grarbill's, Inc
Miss Leonardi
Co-Vet Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Nu Phi Mu
Henry Kyd Douglas chapter to meet June 17 in W B Stehl home
The regular monthly meeting of the Henry Kyd Douglas chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be held on Thursday evening June 17 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs W B Stehl 109 South Prospect street This will be the last meeting before the summer recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.d.c
Henry Kyd Douglas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. B. Stehl
South Prospect Street
Graduates Cum Laude David Mark Plans Seminary Studies
David Mark son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Mark 844 Summit avenue earned a bachelor of arts in philosophy cum laude from Franklin and Marshall College last week He will spend his vacation with his parents and enter Lancaster Theological Seminary in September to pursue ministerial preparation with the Evangelical and Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mark
Charles A. Mark
Summit Avenue
Franklin and Marshall College
Mark
Lancaster Theological Seminary
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Rose Temple Holds Meeting and Birth Day Celebration
The Rose Temple No 15 Pythian Sisters held a large meeting initiating many candidates. A birthday event for April May June birthdays is planned for Wednesday June 16 at Odd Fellows Oak. A rum mage sale is set for Saturday June 15 at the market house with donations tonight. Mrs Lula Clopper and committee lead arrangements. A Flag Day program will follow Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Temple No. 15
Pythian Sisters
Odd Fellows Oak
Lula Clopper
Tribune Fresh Air Fund Appeals To Local Volunteers
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund seeks kind friendly people to host boys and girls for a two week vacation between July 16 and July 30. Agencies must certify families lack vacation funds and exclude delinquent or sub normal children. Contacts include Mrs. Riley Daniels and others on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Tribune
Friendly Tower
Riley Daniels
J. G. Hager
Jeanett Bester
Lee Worley
Ballard
Ernst Conrad
Robert W. Koons
Betty Auxt
Fearnows celebrate 50th wedding anniversary in Morgan County
Mr and Mrs Clarence W Fearnow celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house for about 100 relatives and friends on Sunday June 13 in Morgan County West Virginia Their marriage at Mrs Fearnow s Williamsport home occurred June 15 1898 They have seven living children and have spent years in Hagerstown and most recently in West Virginia The couple aged 76 remain in good health and were joined by family including their youngest son Clarence L Fearnow and daughter Betty with other relatives from Hagerstown and Williamsport in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Fearnow
Morgan County
W. Va
Fearnow
Irene Estella Ream
Williamsport
Hagerstown
West Virginia
Clarence L. Fearnow
Kirk Fearnow
W. B. Melot
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James ‘Whittington, Jr
Howard
Guilford Avenue
Eastern Shore
Olive P. Brown
Washington, D. C
Seattle
Washington
Basil L. Brown
Mr. Brown
Naval Air Station
Carl McCleary
Richard D. Stonebraker
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Mrs. Frederick Dove
Patricia Ann
Mrs. Dove
Mrs. I. S. Wampier
Mulberry Avenue
Abner Kaplan
Guys
J. B. H. Bowser
Hamilton Boulevard
Mr. Kaplan
State Department of Public Welfare
Gerald W. Hamburg
University of Kentucky
A. G. Hamburg
Jefferson Street
George “W. Mann
RFD No. 4
Florida
Elizabeth Bussard
Paige Brown
Basil
Wash
Julian Kidwiler
Houston, Texas
Mrs. Kidwiler
Mr. and
Mirs
Carl P. Boger
the Terrace
Betty Smith
Catherine Dick
Albert Burgess
This City
Robert Noll
Eugene Rodgers
Terry
Raymond Niedentoh
Waynesboro
Gerald Neidentol
Carleen McCleary
Shady Rest
Potomac River
William Kregle
Pat
View Street
Los Angeles
Cal
Grace Washburn Tewalt
Via
J. Ralph Fiery
W. Franklin
Mrs. Staley
City
Chang
Eng
Meklong
Siam
Harold E. Winder
N. Potomac St
Bentz & Dunn's
Chiropractic
Judy Corrigan
Kiwanis Under-privileged Children’s Fund
Affair
Miss Kershner
Reformed Church
Shine
N. Potomac
Armory
Julia Snyder
Bragh’s
Joan Forsythe
Agnes Leonardi
Shorty
Bisons
Washington St
Roblee
Curtis
Portage
Eaee- Tewkh
Moller Music Store
Potomac &J
Bernard’s
Rose Temple
West Indies
Guatemala
Bermuda
Nassau
TOURS
Calif
Nat'l Parke
Rockies
Canada
New England Rail
Mathias - Miller Co. ‘Travel Dept
Potomac St
Rest Haven Funeral Chapel
Dan Cemetery
Our Chapel
Pharmacist
Health Guardians
IEEE
W. Washington St
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