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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

2

Bible School to Open at Church of the Brethren

The Daily Vacation Bible School of the Church of the Brethren will open Monday morning June 20 in the church school building and run through July 1 with sessions from 5 30 to 11 30. All denominations invited and registration is 75 cents per pupil. The program, "Through the Bible Series," includes music and recreation under director P L Huffaker and principal Miss Alice Bittinger with a staff of teachers covering kindergarten to junior levels.

Church of the Brethren P. L. Huffaker Alice Bittinger Jennie Belle Bowser Olive M. Stouffer Mildred Bittinger Edith Wolfe Leila Middlekautt Mary T. Sox Lois Berger Alaric Bowman

Social and Personal Notes From Findlay Area

The Rev. and Mrs. F. H. Snavely on Bummit avenue spend time in Findlay. Elizabeth and Helen Koliiopulos and James Koliopulos Jr. visit Dr. and Mrs. Lynn H. Brumback in Virginia. Frank H. Lombard returns from a Western trip. Kenneth H. Hayden and daughter Jane vacation in the middle west. Hayden directs a TB survey in county schools. James F. Messersmith returns to Frederick after visiting his parents. Glendora Harshman visits Athens with J. B. Baker. We Webster Lantz and daughter Jeannette return from York Pennsylvania after visiting Rev. Harold Crouse.

Missea Elizabeth Helen Koliiopulos James Koliopulos, Jr East Washington Street Lynn H. Brumback Shenandoah River Overall, Va Kenneth H. Hayden Jane Summit Avenue Middle Western Hayden U. S. Department of Public Health James F. Messersmith Frederick Mrs J. W. Messersmith We Webster Lantz Jeannette York, Pa Harold Crouse

Forsythe Mumma Wedding Held At Rockville Parsonage

Miss Susan Leona Forsythe and Mr. Thomas J. Mumma wed Friday June 10 at the Baptist parsonage in Rockville with Rev. H O Cooper officiating. The bride, a Clearspring high school and hospital school of nursing graduate, and the groom, Williamsport high school alum, will reside at 201 East Franklin Street.

Phyllis M. Wellinger Mary L. Meassersmith Cumberland J. H. Forsythe E. R. Kellough Clearspring Susan Leona Forsythe Thomas J. Mumma J. B. Mumma Wil- Wamsport Baptist Parsonage Rockville H. O. Cooper Mumma Clearspring High School Washington County Hospital School Williamsport High School Alexander East Franklin Street

Summer visitors and movers among city residents

Miss Betty Bridges arrives from Vassar College to spend vacation with her father F Wilbur Bridges on South Prospect Street. The Linge and Stover families return from Liverpool and other travels while Mrs. Divilbiss and Miss Pauline McKee spend a week at Atlantic City. Effie Trumpower moves from Virginia Avenue to Greenmont Avenue. Edmond Bradford from Virginia Military Institute plans summer with his parents at Fountain Head Heights. Mrs. Feigley is hospitalized after a major operation at Washington County Hospital. Jeanne Smith returns from Deal Island after two weeks. Several locals, including Kay Lumber Co. head Robert G Kay and Williamsport residents, visit cities like Baltimore, Chicago, and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Betty Bridges Vassar College F. Wilbur Bridges South Prospect Street Edmond Bradford Virginia Military Institute Lexington 8. S. Bradford Fountain Head Heights Jeanne Smith Fourttain Head Heights Deal's Island

Graduation Day at Maryland Rural Women's Short Course

COLLEGE PARK Md June 17 This was Graduation Day at the sixteenth annual Rural Women’s Short Course at the University of Maryland. Eighty eight women from 21 counties were to receive certificates from Dr H C Byrd president at commencement exercises at 1030 a m Mrs Harold H Nesbitt of Harford County is president of the Class of 1938. Members of the Homemakers’ Club presented a style show. Graduates include Mrs Frank Reid Hagerstown and Mrs Etta King Williams Funkstown.

College Park University of Frank 8. Reid Hageratown Etta King Williams Funkstown

Convention Opens In Frederick Today

The Maryland Christian Endeavor Union annual convention opens today at Hood College Frederick with State president Fred L. Anderson in charge Registration starts at 2 PM in Alumni Mall The opening session follows in Brodbeck Hall Lloyd Groshon Frederick County Union president welcomes delegates Melvin Towner Baltimore efficiency director presides Arch MacQuilkin Pennsylvania union director presents the theme Ruth and Grace Seltzer Graceham Moravian Church sing a duet A vesper service at 6 45 PM on the steps of Coblentz Hall with Rev Bruce D Compton presiding Harriet Ball Baltimore Intermediate Union president chairs Saturday banquet attendees include Mr and Mrs Co E Harbaugh Miss Lola May Howard Johnston and W Norman Reed.

Hagerstown Maryland Christian Endeavor Union Hood College Frederick Fred L. Anderson Baltimore Alumnae Mall Brodbeck Hall Lloyd Groshon Graceham Maryland Union Arch MacQuilkin Pennsylvania Union Ruth Grace Seltzer Graceham Moravian Church Bruce D. Compton North Avenue United Presbyterian Church Coblentz Hall Harriet Ball Baltimore Intermediate Union Co. E. Harbaugh Lola May Howard Johnston W. Norman Reed

Miss Hopkins and Dr Young Wed in Westminster

Miss Elizabeth Hopkins daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Hopkins of North Potomac street and Dr Ralph F Young son of Mr and Mrs Harry K Young of East avenue were quietly married on Wednesday evening in Westminster Maryland The attendants were Dr and Mrs A R Cohen of Clear Spring Mrs Young is a Woodland Way Junior High School faculty member and Dr Young practices medicine in Williamsport where they will reside

Elizabeth Hopkins William A. Hopkins North Potomac Street Ralph F. Young Harry K. Young East Avenue Westminster A. R. Cohen Clearspring Young Woodland Way Dr. Young Williamsport

Style Whimsies Bra Strapless Trend For Fall Gowns

The strapless brassiere for off shoulder evening gowns is expected to continue its popularity into the fall season. Fashion writers note its versatility and chic silhouette as a staple for formal wear.

Parties Held for Pastor in Bon Voyage Gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. C Walter Baker hosted a last night at their Potomac avenue home in honor of Rev Dr and Mrs Fr Berry Plum mer. The event wished Dr Plummer well before his Europe trip, with a nautical theme and dinner. Forthcoming small dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs F F Lusby will include Dr and Mrs Plummer and Miss Blanche Lengte. During Plummer's absence St Pauls United Brethren church will be led by various ministers. On Sunday June 26 Rev Dr J H Neal will preach.

C. Walter Baker Potomac Avenue Berry Plummer Plummer New York Europe F. F. Lusby Blanche Lengte

Apron Social Held by Temple Builders

An apron social was hosted Thursday evening at Mrs. Ross Stone's home on High Street by the Temple Builders class of Grace United Brethren Sunday school. Refreshments were served to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Snook, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Tracey, Harry Staley, Hilda and Ruth Meyers, Mae Meyers, Clarence Detrich, William Danner, E. G. Shook, Samuel Strine, J. P. Ryan, J. T. Allen, M. V. Ryan, Samuel Shackleford, Leon Smith, Everett Burgan, Robert Colvin, Russell Sites, C. O. Arnsparger, F. Langford, and Letha Breeden.

Ross Stone High Street Temple Builders Grace United Brethren Sunday School Roy Snook E. L. Tracey Harry Staley Hilda and Ruth Meyers Mesdames Mae Meyers Clarence Detrich William Danner E. G. Shook Samuel Strine J. P. Ryan J. T. Allen

Birthday Party Honoring Sylvia Bounda Held At Home

Mr and Mrs Scott R Bounda entertained at their Coffman Avenue home on Thursday afternoon for the second birthday of daughter Sylvia Refreshments were served to many guests including Mrs William McKee Dinnie Mrs Lee Sterling and Johnnie Mrs Davis Delauder and Yvonne Mrs Donald Stewart and Lois Anne Mrs Robert Bledsoe and Anne Lindsay Mrs John Mozer and Johnnie Mr and Mrs J C Bounds Miss Barner Entertained Kitchen Shower For Lucille Barner Engagement to E Frost Dennis June 18 at Martinsburg W Va was noted

Scott R. Bounda Coffman Avenue Sylvia William ‘McKee Dinnie Lee Sterling Johnnie Davis Delauder Yvonne Donald Stewart Lois Anne Robert Bledsoe Anne Lindsay John Mozer J. C., Bounds Miss Barner Hannah Snyder North Avenue Lucille Barner E. Frost Dennis Martinsburg W. Va

Weiner Roast Held Thursday Evening at Brethren Church

Teachers of the Primary Department of the Church of the Brethren were entertained Thursday night at the club house of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Flock at Taylor's Landing. A weiner roast followed the business meeting. Attendees included Mrs. Ernest Dodd, superintendent, Mr. Dodd, Miss Helen Strite, Edna Jones, Jennie Belle Bowser, Mildred Bittinger, Jane Mutlendore, Marie May, Mrs. Emma Bell, Mrs. Nannie Shockey, Mr. and Mrs. John Shockey and daughter Lindley Anne.

Church of the Brethren Earl Flock Taylor's Landing Ernest Dodd Dodd Helen Strite Edna Jones Jennie Belle Bowser Mildred Bittinger Jane Mutlendore Marie May Emma Bell Nannie Shockey John Shockey Lindley Anne

Local lists names and ages from Hagerstown area

A fragmentary roster lists Franklin Unger twenty three and Adella Shaw twenty one among others from Smiths burg Hagers town Cumberland and nearby towns. Other entries include Jack Moore Katherine Youngblood Stanford Walter Mildred Walter Lewis Aldridge Ruth Bowman and Pauline Gibbons with various ages.

Franklin F. Unger Smithsburg Adella I. Shaw Hagerstown Jack F. Moore Katherine L. Youngblood Cumberland Stanford C. Walter Mildred B. Walter Middleburg Lewis E. Aldridge Waynesboro Ruth L. Bowman Chewsville Clarence Mont Pauline FE. Gibbons Chambersburg Robert J. Monegan Maxine E Barnhart

Kee Mar College Revival Sets Alumni Meeting

Kee Mar College was revived by alumni and Hagerstown scholarship winners in Washington County Hospital auditorium. A flower-decked setting hosted a musical program led by George Updegraff with solos by Martha Jane Wingert and Phyllis Weagley, and a Swarthmore talk by scholar Emma Minnich memorial service noted.

Kee Mar College Hagerstown High School Washington County Hospital The College George Updegraff Dvorak Doris Weagley Octavia Miller Victor Mills Lavajee Ruth Shepsle Jean Savoia Helen Zentmyer Swarthmore College Frank N. Hoffmeier Mra Harry K. Powles J. E. Byers Waynesboro S. George White Mitchell Fockler William Allen Philadelphia Alice Edmonds H. L. Meredith Alice Edmonde Aleda Cook G. Whites Alice McKee Leonard Emmert Harry Powles Lawson Reichard Mary McKee Edw. Updegraff D. Miller Emma Minnich Ken Mar

Prayer Services At Mission On Madison Avenue

An Friday evening prayer service is set for 5 o'clock at the mission on Madison avenue. A children's service is planned for 2 30 p m on Sunday.

Madison Avenue

Shaw Unger Wedding Takes Place Today

Miss Adella Irene Shaw and Franklin Unger wed this morning at St. Mark's Lutheran church parsonage. Rev. Roy Sloop officiated as the couple planned a honeymoon trip to Philadelphia and Atlantic City. They will live at 345 Central Avenue after returning.

Adella Irene Shaw David Shaw Franklin Unger Max Unger Smithsburg Roy Sloop St. Mark's Lutheran Church Philadelphia Atlantic City Central Avenue Thta City

Children Day Service at Fairplay Church of God

A special Children’s Day service will be held at Fairplay Church of God Sunday evening June 19. Directed by a church ladies committee, the program features recitations and special musical numbers by the children. The public is invited.

Fairplay Church of God

Bridge Honors Are Won Here in Pennsylvania

Specials of the recent World Bridge Olympic note that Mrs. Edgar C. Jones and Mrs. Herbert H. Gorman have been awarded the east west state championship of Pennsylvania. Local play conducted by Mrs. Louise Fletcher produced national and international interest with individual standings announced earlier. The two women were also the east west champions of Hagerstown.

Louise Fletcher Edgar C. Jones Herbert H. Gorman Pennsylvania Jones Gortian Hagerstown

Miss Thomas Weds Mr Moore in Gettysburg Parsonage

Miss R Madeline Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs L R Thomas, married Samuel H Moore son of Mr and Mrs Roy H Moore in Memorial A B parsonage Gettysburg on Thursday at 11 00. Rev Dr N B S Thomas performed the ring ceremony. They plan to live in Chambersburg after a trip to Atlantic City.

Memorial A. B. Parsonage Gettysburg R. Madeline Thomas L. R. Thomas Samuel H. Moore Roy H. Moore Blue Ridge Summit Hagerstown Pope's Moore Smithaburg High School Chambersburg Atlantic City

Lodges to confer degrees at I. C. O. F. hall tonight

The Mary Young Rebekah Lodges will confer degrees on a class of candidates at the I. C. O. F. hall tonight at o'clock. Refreshments will be served.

Mary Young Rebekah

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