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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1944

Page

6

Miss Zeigler's Wedding In Trinity Lutheran Church

A wedding was solemnized at 2 PM in Trinity Lutheran Church uniting Miss Margaret Ann Zeigler and Captain George Edward Martin. The double ring ceremony featured white altar arches and gardenias. The couple plans a short wedding trip before Captain Martin reports for further duty in the Army Air Forces at the Nashville classification center.

Trinity Lutheran Church Wilson P. Ard Margaret Ann Zeigler Edgar H. Zeigler Summit Avenue George Edward Martin George L. Martin Baltimore Bernice Ann Poffenberger Robert Boyd Walter Westphal Martin Hagerstown High School University of Maryland Theta Chi Sorority Capt Martin Air Transport Command Africa States Polytechnical High School Delta Delta Delta Fraternity Nashville Tenn Army Air Forces

Wiener Roast Held At Country Home

A Wiener roast hosted by the Mary and Martha class of First Church of God took place at Mrs. Mabel Henninger’s home on Hagerstown Route 2. Attendees included teacher Mrs. Mary Mummert, Rev. H. C. Gonso, and many parishioners and family members such as Pauline Dick, Dottie Grams, Mildred Lapole, Mary Goetz, Hazel Resh, Pauline Mauck, Hilda Wishard, Gertrude Seilhamer, Louise Dodson, Anna Revell, Lula Smith, Alice Palmer, Irene Lowman, June Hoffman, Marie Barnes, Rhoda Grams, Edna Lapole, Mary Werking, Carleda Masser, Viola Pepples, June Menninger, Frances Shank, Connie Resh, Sandra Resh, Virginia Lapole, Batty Masser, Shirley Lapole, Cleda Grams, Virginia Canfield, Bobby Lapole, Billy Lapole, and Paul Henninger.

Mary and Martha First Church of God Mabel Henninger Hagerstown Mary Mummert H. C. Gonso Pauline Dick Dottie Grams Mildred Lapole Mary Goetz Hazel Resh Pauline Mauck Hilda Wishard Gertrude Seilhamer Louise Dodson Anna Revell Lula Smith Alice Palmer Irene Lowman June Hoffman Marie Barnes Rhoda Grams Edna Lapole Mary Werking Carleda Masser Viola Pepples June Menninger Frances Shank Connie Resh Sandra Resh Virginia Lapole Batty Masser Shirley Lapole Cleda Grams Virginia Canfield Bobby Lapole Billy Lapole Paul Henninger

Birthday Party for Ray Trumpower Observed

Mr and Mrs Ernest Trumpower hosted a supper party in honor of their son Ray on his tenth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Trumpower Mr and Mrs Earl Trumpower Mr and Mrs Joseph McAllister Mrs John Brewer Roy McAllister Ronald McAllister Ronnie Maurice Leon Trumpower Betty Esther Trumpower Esther McAllister Darce Trumpower and Vonnie Ann Brewer.

Ernest Trumpower Ray Trumpower David Trumpower Earl Trumpower Joseph McAllister John Brewer Roy McAllister Ronald McAllister Ronnie Maurice Leon Trumpower Betty Esther Trumpower Esther McAllister Darce Trumpower Vonnie Ann Brewer

Service Personal Notes From Washington County

Local notices list Pvt John Mowen returning to Camp Lejeune after a ten day furlough with family in Trego and Broadfording. Others include Ensign Margaret A White on leave from Newport News, and Sgt Milton Ensminger visiting home in West Church Street after duty at Pueblo Colorado. Several residents enter hospital at Washington County Hospital, while admissions include Harry Raffensberger, Norman Brest, and Ruth Spick among others.

Pvt John Mowen U. S Marine Corps Camp Lejeune N. C Marshall Gallion Trego B. F. Eakle Broadfording William A. Martin Maryland Margaret A. White USNR Newport News Milton Ensminger Pueblo, Colo Mrs. Ensminger West Church Street Washington County Hospital Harry P. Raffensberger Lanvale Street Norman T. Brest Mercersburg Charles R. Welch Williamsport Robert M. Johnson North Avenue Olive E Menford Winter Street Reba E. Mills Big Pool Ruth N. Spick Jer North Prospect Filmer McAfee Keedysville Williemumm Hagerstown

Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Listed

LeRoy F Shank 24 Clearspring Collie Zimmerman 35 Hagerstown George E Martin 24 Baltimore Margaret A Zigler 18 Hagerstown obtain marriage licenses in the latest notices.

LeRoy F. Shank Clearspring Collie Zimmerman Hagerstown George E. Martin Baltimore Margaret A. Zigler

Us O To Mark Fathers Day At Local USO Event

The Youth Fellowship of St Pauls Methodist will serve refreshments at the weekly USO Center dance with Al Gruber Orchestra playing from 8 30 to 11 45 p m Tonight. Fathers Day events include an open house Sunday with Business and Professional Women's Club hostesses and a 430 p m 1 20 p m picnic at Potterfield on Virginia Avenue. Washington County will join a 4 p m Sunday Father Day musical program at the Cascade USO featuring musicians from Gettysburg and nearby towns including vocalists Emily Troupe Mrs Theodore Snyder and Mrs Ted Seibert of Clear Spring with Rebecca Foltz at piano.

St. Paul’s Methodist Church USO al Gruber Business and Professional Women's Club Virginia Avenue Potterfield Washington County Cascade Gettysburg Emily Troupe Theodore Snyder Ted Seibert Tris Clearspring Rebecca Foltz

Miss Mosel and Guy Long Wed in Chambersburg Church

Miss Arlene C. Mosel daughter of Mrs Mae Mosel Chambersburg Pa and the late Roy P Mosel married Guy B Long son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Long Lancaster in a single ring ceremony at St Johns Reformed Church Chambersburg. The bride wore blue crepe with white accessories and white roses. Attendant Arline Yost wore light blue crepe with pink roses. Best man was Girard Conn. Parents wore navy and corsages of yellow roses. The couple plan to reside in Chambersburg after a New England wedding trip. Long is a storekeeper at Letterkenny Ordnance Depot. Mrs Long is a 1939 Tyrone High School graduate and a graduate of Washington County School of Nurses Ha gefordstown with nurse registration in 1943. She has worked at Chambersburg Hospital.

Arlene C. Mosel Mae Mosel Chambersburg Roy P. Mosel Guy B. Long Clyde Long Lancaster W. W. Carvell St. John's Reformed Church Arline Yost Tuscarora Girard Conn New England States Long Lancaster High School Bowman Technical School Letterkenny Ordnance Depot Hagerstown Chambersburg Hospital

Class Has Banquet At St Pauls U B Church

The Friendly Workers Sunday School class at St Pauls U B Church held a monthly meeting as a banquet in the church social hall. Nellie Hornbaker captained the losing team in an attendance contest. Evelyn Baker led the winning side. Participants included many members and guests, with games and a humorous reading by Margaret Smith. Plans were made for a wiener roast at Hager Park on July 10 at 6 30 with a rain date July 12.

Friendly Workers St. Paul's U. B. Church Nellie Hornbaker Evelyn Baker Margaret Smith Mesdames George Bell Mary Zeller Irene Irby Martha Price Frances Comer Lucille Edwards Helen Palmer Ruth Waite Loretta Artz Judy Mathna Virginia Hicks Mary Marpel Jamie Sauls Arlene Schlotterbeck Julia Stouffer Ann Martin Frances Boward Eloise Harbaugh Marie Minnich Kate Martin Doris Kenner Kathryn Bond Belva Reynolds Dorothy Mumma Virginia Grimm Helen Leatherman Belle Royston Virginia Luger

Daily notes from Hagerstown week of events and curiosities

A compilation of quirky local items from Monday to Friday including a D-Day ticket joke at a bus station, delivery tricks for bread trucks, a Watergate concert guest pianist Jorge Bolet and the Cuban embassy attaché, Life magazine cover photo of the 81st Division at Camp Beale, possum sightings on Prospect Street, Alvey Long’s hat save during a crash, picnic etiquette about silverware, milk in liquor store displays, electric stove wait lists, a soldier’s coded post confusion, bank robbery attempt near Fountain Head, coffee rationing fears, Father’s Day tax stamp joke, cancelled trip to New York for a Sinatra broadcast, sheep shearing at night, Tom Baldridge’s Junior Chamber bid, and a naval officer joking about elastic.

Berlin Washington Jorge Bolet Hagerstown Bolet Life Magazine Wildcat Infantry Camp Beale Cal Bill Howard Russell Howard Big City Prospect Street Mary Paget Shealy Sharpsburg Frank Sinatra New York Tom Baldridge Chamber of Commerce

Children's Day Pageant at Washington Square Church

The annual Children's Day occurs Sunday at 7:30 PM at Washington Square Methodist Church with a pageant titled Children of the Kingdom. Cast includes Eleanor McMillen Dorothy Keesecker JanetFlegel Jackie Warrenfeltz Judy Warrenfeltz and many others, under music director Mrs. Edgar King and pageant supervision by Mrs. Mae Keesecker and Miss Eila Corinne McGlaughlin.

Washington Square Methodist Church Eleanor McMillen Dorothy Keesecker Janice Flegel Jackie Warrenfeltz Judy Warrenfeltz Lloyd Spalding Charles Reynard Laverna Sullivan Nancy Barnhart Charles Snyder Joan Logan Jimmie Ensminger Sara Jane Lowe Betty Jo Barger Dickie Coss Peggy Wharton Robert Reynard Catherine Ditto Joan Light Barbara McMillen Romaine Spalding Georgiana McMillen Maureen Martin Helen Snapp

Shower Honors Mrs Hansbrough at Preston Road Home

Mrs B Albert Happel Mrs J K Bearinger and Mrs Richard Ludwig hosted a shower last evening at Mrs Happels Preston Road home for Mrs Hansbrough. Roses and lilies decorated the rooms with a pink and blue color theme. Guests included Mesdames Spencer Lindsay Stanley Brader Hugh George Donald Merchant H D Chapman Charles Zahn Frank Colley and P R Devilbiss.

B. Albert Happel J. K. Bearinger Richard Ludwig Happel Preston Road Hansbrough Mesdames Spencer Lindsay Stanley Brader Hugh George Donald Merchant H. D. Chapman

Anniversary Party Held for Pastor at St Pauls Church

A $cafeteria supper and shower for 150 guests celebrated the 46th wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. Walter J. Dice at St. Pauls Evangelical Church. A program featured readings, flower presentations, solos, comic acts, group songs, and gift presentations from Sunday School classes, ending with Bless Be the Tie that Binds.

Walter J. Dice St. Paul's Evangelical Church Gus Gearhart Dice Angus Reedy Stafford Kline Victor Bowers Thelma Rowe Claude Shank James Cunningham Charles Spielman Chester Fritz America Charlies Spielman

Warm Springs Foundation aids about 150 housed

The Warm Springs Foundation and the Snti paralysis institute founded by President Roosevelt accommodate about 150 persons, reflecting a modest facility serving the disabled with care and support.

Warm Springs Foundation Snti Paralysis Institute Roosevelt

Society Election Held This Week

Miss Ardella McKee was reelected president of the Triangle Missionary Society at the First Christian church during the annual business session and picnic. New officers include Richard Suavely and Elizabeth Beyard as vice presidents, Mary Garrish secretary, Iris Wiebel assistant, Louise Boward treasurer, and Frank McKee assistant.

Ardella McKee Triangle Missionary Society the First Christian Church Richard Suavely Elizabeth Beyard Mary Garrish Iris Wiebel Louise Boward Frank McKee Mr. McKee Delores Davis Charles Lumm, Jr Joyce Foreman Victor Bowers L. M. Fouke Wiliam M. Norment

Shower And Picnic Held For Newlyweds Kline Family

Mrs. Mary E. Kline hosted a surprise shower and picnic at the municipal swimming pool park for Pvt. and Mrs. Charles E. Kline on their recent marriage. Guests included H D Grimm family, Henry Dick family, Charles Beery family, Urner Boyer, Albert W. Grimm, Elizabeth Dick, and several Kline relatives among others. A farewell party for Miss Louise Myers was held by Earle's Department Store staff at Rocco's before her Camp Meade departure.

Mary E. Kline Charles E. Kline H. D. Grimm J and Son Henry Dick Charles Beery Charles Fogle Urner Boyer Albert W. Grimm George ‘Bellamy Elizabeth Dick Mary ‘Feigley Edna Weigle Fred Hose Robert Barnhart Emma Kline Harold B. Kline Catherine Dick Carleen McCleary Anna Catherine Hose Hazel Boyer Orfa Boyer Donald Kline Louise Myers Earle’s Rocco's Miss Myers Camp Meade Dorothy Art Elizabeth Brandenburg Freda Bittiel Naomi Strawahaugh Mrs. Sponseller Sarah Householder Janet Fusco Mary Hose Virgie Dean

All out for the Kingdom sermon at St Pauls Church

Rev H C Marsh will preach at 11 o'clock tomorrow at St Pauls Methodist. After the service the official board will be installed. An organ recital by James McLain is set for 7 30 p m with public invitation.

H. C. Marsh St. Paul's Methodist Church James McLain

Announce Births in Washington County Hospital

Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Brand 119 North Cannon avenue announce the birth of a son at Washington County Hospital June 1. Mr and Mrs Robert L Bragunier Williamsport are parents of a daughter born June 14 at the Washington County Hospital. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John J Harper 1734 Virginia avenue June 16 at the Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs James E Pleasant Funkstown are receiving congratulations on a daughter born June 16 at the Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred Middour Quincy Pa announce the birth of a daughter June 14 at the Waynesboro Hospital, Mrs Middour formerly Miss Evelyn Shroder of this city.

Kenneth L. Brand North Cannon Avenue Washington County Hospital Robert L. Bra Gunier Williamsport John J. Harper Virginia Avenue James E. Pleasant Funkstown Fred Middour Quincy

New Library Adds History Folklore And War Tales

Washington County Free Library shelves several new titles led by Stephen Vincent Benet America a concise view of American growth from colonial times to wartime freedom. Also featured are A Treasury of American Folklore edited by B A Botkin plus And Pass the Ammunition by Chaplin Howell M Forgy Tell the Folks Back Home by James M Mead The Mountain by Alice Beal Parsons Storm To The South by Thelma Strabel Lost Island by James Norman Hall The Cabin by Marquis W Childs The King Tree by Baroness Van Boecon and a minor love story.

Washington County Free Library Stephen Vincent Benet America Benet B. A. Botkin Prairies Chaplin Howell M. Forgy Navy New Orleans Tassafaronga James M. Mead Senator Mead Greenland Guadalcanal Alice Beal Parsons Hudson River Thelma Strabel Lima Bolivar Lost Island James Norman Hall Pacific Marquis W. Childs Rob Dennett Missouri Angie Stella van Boecon Old Perez Pekalong Landen

Junior Auxiliary Presents Program and Flag Day Event

A large class of new members was initiated Thursday evening by Morris Frock Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Junior Auxiliary. A Flag Day program was presented by the younger group, which served refreshments at the Dugout. John Valentine, local post commander, urged support for the Fifth War Loan campaign. The business session planned ongoing aid for a wounded veteran’s family.

Morris Frock American Legion Auxiliary John Valentine

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