Thrivers Host Lawn Party and Attendance Contest
The Thrivers class of St. Pauls United Brethren church held a lawn party at Beaver Crest hosted by teacher William Clopper to begin its attendance contest. Supper served to a long list of matrons and their spouses and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
Firs
William Clopper
Beaver Crest
Mary Keedy
Emma Logan
Doris E. Keener
Barbara E. Smith
Cora Ihtefeldt
Ethel Clopper
Lydia Barney
Anna Cochrane
Lilian Eldridge
Virgil Sprecher
Mery Zimmerman
Ruth Brimmer
Henrietta Kephart
May Clopper
Nelle Clopper
Bertha Daily
H. W. Wilkide
Nelle Naye
Louise Fahrney
Agnes Willard
Margaret Blassing
Nancy Hamburg
Irene Matthews
Pearl Viar
Hylda Fleagte
Rosella Fealey
Hettie Jans Moyer
Annz Kirk
Clara Leagure
Margaret Johnson
Edna Carroll
Frances’ Harbaugh
Nora Hretzer
Alta Kretzer
Atha Mullendore
Orphah Betts
Lillian King
Alice Shank
Alta Glassford
Ethel Higgs
Pauline Hartman
Flora Miller
Edna Brandenburg
Mary Igin
Anna (T. Smith
Lillian Rudy
Pearl Leiter
Mary Pitcock
Ellen Miller
Pearl Rider
Lelia Sefton
Gail Horst
Mabel Spielman
Mabel Spielman, Mr. and Mrs. Liord Bowders
Wilhide
Innes Boyer
Ruth ‘Harbaugh
Leah Speseard
Shower Held for Miss Nellie Mumma Ahead of July Wedding
Mr and Mrs J B Mumma hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower at their Conoco cheague home for their daughter Miss Nellie Mumma. Her upcoming marriage to Mr Glen Davis on July 3 was noted. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Cass, Mr and Mrs Austin Reed, Mr and Mrs Harry Davis, Mr and Mrs Thomas Mumma, Mrs Lewis Shank, and many others with personal greetings and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Mumma
Conococheague
Nellie Mumma
Glen Davis
William Cass
Austin Reed
Harry Davis
Thomas Mumma
Lewis Shank
Arvella Swain
Evelyn Mose
Ellen Hartle
Lorraine Weaver
Doris Mumma
Doris Chrisman
Margaret Wyand
Janice Byers
Patty
Belle Davis
Nancy Lee Reed
Lynn Reed
Warren
Gier
Elwood Mumma
Change Club Date For Williamsport Women's Meeting
The monthly Women's Club meeting in Williamsport has moved from this Friday evening to Friday evening June 28. It will be hosted at Mrs. Olive Britner’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Olive Britner
Social and Personal News From Williamsport and Nearby
Social notes record Charles Harsh recovering from a tonsil operation at Washington County Hospital. Numerous visits and travels across Maryland and Virginia are noted, including Nina Roney returning from Camp Misty Mount, Dr. Laman Tenney visiting East Irvin Avenue, and Miss Cora Hensel visiting Springdale Farm. Other entries mention Zonta International delegates Esther Kaplan and Mrs. Patterson to Estes Park, and a wedding in Lebanon, Pa. plus several family visits among Harp, Towson, Kohler, and Massey households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bowser Harsh
Charles S. Harsh
Williamsport
Washington County Hospital
Esther Kaplan
Patterson
Estes Park
Celo
Zonta Internatonal
Stanley Motel
Rural women sing through Maryland farm course
College Park Md June 19 Rural women attending the University of Maryland annual short course fill the day with multiple community singing sessions at 9 18 am 2 pm and 7 pm and conclude with a sacred concert by the Washington A Cappella Choir The program centers on neighbors with lectures by Albert L Warner Miss Harriet White Dr John C Krantz and Dr Harold Benjamin interspersed among songs highlighting communal spirit and routine student life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
Iis
Washington A Cappella
First Congregational Church
Albert L. Warner
Harlens White
America
John C. Krantz
Harold Benjamin
Will Ging
Miss Sager Weds Dr Myers In Presbyterian Church
Miss Dorothy Stager of Chambersburg and Ve Diane Myers of College Park Maryland wed at 4 p m Saturday on the Presbyterian Manse grounds in Lagerstown Rev William S Hess officiated Miss Louise Stager sister of the bride was maid of honor and M J Waller of Matawan New Jersey was best man A reception followed at Hotel Alexander The bride a Chambersburg High School graduate class of 1996 and Chambersburg Business College alumna has worked for Mercersburg Lemastera and Marks Electric Co The bridegroom a Mercersburg Academy and Cornell alumna taught physics at University of Maryland College Park for two years after September he and his wife plan to live in College Park and spend summers in Anna Arch, Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Stager
Chamberburg
Waitnea
Dorothy Stager
Hotel Alexander
Chambersburg High School
Chambersburg Business College
Mercersburg, Lemastera and
Markes Electric Company
Mercersburg Academy
Chins
Cornell University
University of Maryland At College Park
Miss Kohler Entertained At Smithshore Home
Misses Jane and Mary Jacques of Smithshore entertained last evening at the Hirer home in Mealey Park, complimenting Miss Margaret Wohfer whose forthcoming marriage to Robert Fenn Towson Jr will take place on Saturday in Towson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohler
Jane
Mary Jacques
Smithshore
L Vitely
Garvin
Mealey Parkwas
Margaret Wohfer
Robert Fenn Towson, Jr
Will
Pace
Recital by Mrs Leatherman pupils at St Johns Lutheran
A dramatic piano recital by the pupils of Mrs. Cheater Leatherman is set for tomorrow night at 7 45 at St John s Lutheran auditorium. A church building fund offering will be collected. The program includes piano duets solos vocal and organ numbers with a Mother Goose dramatic theme featuring many named child performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheater Leatherman
St. John's Lutheran Auditorium
Church Building Fund
Quive Galop
Verle Gross
Miss Yeakle
Mrs. Leatherman
Humpty Dumpty
Jack and Jill
Miss Muffett
Folly Flinders
Billy Schensky
Cath Tyne Butts
Doris Miller
Eugene Benner
Mildred Carter
Marie Zimmerman
Frances Lowman
Doris Schensky
Phyllis Ensminger
Joyca Ensminger
Patsy Baker
Rose Marie Nave
Betty Lear
Fred Otto
Ella Jane Zimmerman
Vetle Gross
Jane Reeder
Mary Hoppengardner
Evelyn Otto
David Lowman
Ardella Lowman
Jeanette Rohrer
Alf Jen Poffenberger, Jr
Pearl Benner
Donald Butts
Jane Newls
Daisy Rice
Garden Clubs Conference Planned for Potomac Group
Regional Conference hosted by Potomac Garden Club of Jefferson County runs June 24 25 and 28 with talks on Garden Planning Conservation and Wild Flowers and lilies. Speakers include Jack Amatt Peter Van Tol Mrs Roy Lincoln and Mrs Joseph Walker. State officers delegates gather at Millbrank Wednesday. small fee applies Wednesday only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Garden Club
Jefferson County
Jack Amatt
School of Design
University of Maryland
Shepherdstown
Hill Top
Harper's Ferry
Kemble White
Don Strader
Joseph Walker
The
Virginia Federation
Shepherdstownish School
Virginia Federation of Garden Clube
Hilles
Peter van Tol Will
Tauncheon
Roy Lincoln
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Lincaln
New York Federation
Waldorf Astoria
New York Horticustrial Society
Millbrank
H, Williams
Bible study series at Seventh Day Adventist Church
A series of free Bible studies held each Wednesday evening at the Seventh Day Adventist Church at Mulberry and Mes Comas streets led by Pastor W R Riston. Tonight’s topic is We Entering One Thousand Years of Peace What Does the Bible Teach About the Millennium Bring your Bible and attend. All were welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Mulberry
Mes Comas
W. R. Riston
Five Little Girls Learn to Knit for Red Cross Aid
Five girls aged eight to nine held their first meeting at a Hamilton Boulevard home to knit for the Red Cross. They plan an afghan since socks and sweaters are the only allowed items. Donations of four fold yarn, preferably colored, are urged to Red Cross headquarters or through Mrs. Cannon to support the project. A second note reports asparagus is not an acid vegetable. it contains citric and malic acids and becomes alkaline in the body after digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Boulevard
James V W. Cannon
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Leslie C. Beard
E. K. Nelson
Food Research Division
Washington
Nelson
Gladiolus Group Meeting Scheduled at City Park Mansion
The Blue Ridge Gladiolus Society will hold a meeting at the City Park mansion house Thursday evening. Plans for the Maryland State Gladiolus Exposition are near completion and the show schedule will be issued soon. All members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge
Women golfers of Fountain Head beat Cumberland team
The Fountain Head Country Club women opened their season with a win over Cumberland in Cumberland. Players listed include Megdames Lynn Brumback, Robert Fridinger, W. P. Lane, LeRoy Sheats, Elsa Moore, R. O. Whitelegg, George Lehner, Wis Altenderfer, Welles Little, Misses Emma Geiser and Hilda Ernst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Head
Cumberland
Megdames Lynn Brumback
Robert Fridinger
W. P. Lane
LeRoy Sheats
Elsa Moore
R. 0. Whitelegg
George Lehner
Wis Altenderfer
Welles Little
Emma Geiser
Hilda Ernst
Whipp Announces Engagement of Alice to Raymond Thompson
Mr and Mrs James Whipp of Williamsport announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Whipp to Raymond Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Thompson of Waynesboro The wedding is planned for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whipp
Williamsport
Alice Whipp
Raymond ‘Thompson
Maurice Thompson
Waynesboro
Meeting Tomorrow of the Past Noble Grand Club
The Past Noble Grand Club of the Mary Young Rebekah Lodge will meet Thursday afternoon at the Spessard club house Rowe's Park. All members who wish to attend are asked to meet at the Woodmen of the World building at 145 ppm. Transportation will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Club
Mary Young Rebekah Lodge
Spessard Club
Rowe's Park
Woodmen of the World
Pomeroy announces engagement of Jane Pomeroy to Pat Milstead
Mr and Mrs C Rex Pomeroy announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Pomeroy to Pat Milstead of Walnut. The wedding is planned for Baltimore in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rex Pomeroy
Jane Pomeroy
Pat Milstead
Walnut
Baltimore
Birthday Party for Tenth Birthday in Summit Avenue Home
Miss Mary Lou Parker celebrated her tenth birthday Monday evening with a pink and white themed party at her Summit avenue home. Guests played games with prizes won by Winnie Swope Diane Crowther Faye Staley and Janet Hutson. Movies followed by refreshments. Attendees included Amelia Falk Carole Fundis Diane Crowther Doris Elgin Faye Staley Seraldine Fundis Jane Mathias Janet Hutson Jane Schnebley Jo Anne Beachley Lucille Geiselman Lory Ann Clark Mary Jo Greenawalt Ruth Purnell Winifred Swope Yvonne Beachley Vernon Lee Parker Jr Mrs Oda L Scharf Mrs J Hanson Beachley Miss Catherine Beachley Miss Grace Martin and Miss Louise Sutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Parker
Summit Avenue
Winnie Swope
Diane Crowther
Faye Staley
Janet Hutson
Amelia Falk
Carole Fundis
Doris Elgin
Seraldine Fundis
Jane Mathias
Jane Schnebley
Jo Anne Beachley
Lucille Geiselman
Lory Ann Clark
Mary Jo Greenawalt
Ruth Purnell
Winifred Swope
Yvonne Beachley
Vernon Lee Parker
Oda L. Scharf
J. Hanson Beachley
Catherine Beachley
Grace Martin
Louise Sutter
Zonta Club Sets July 15 Picnic at Edmonda Cottage
The Zonta Club, after a dinner at the Patterson Hotel, voted to donate ten dollars to Red Cross war relief. The club accepted Miss Alice Edmonda’s invitation to hold a picnic at her cottage near Laplans on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zonta Club
Patterson Hotel
Red Cross War Relief Cmnd
Alice Edmonda
Lapnans
Miller Joins Aetna After Hartford Training
Victor D. Miller Jr of Aetna Casualty and Surety Co is at the Hartford home office attending a special training course. He has been with Bethlehem Steel at Sparrows Point and will return in July to join Philip Mathias and Company in this agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor D. Miller, Jr
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
Hartford
Conn
Bethlehem Steel Company
Sparrows Point
Miller
Philip Mathias and Company
Library's New Books Spotlight Patron Requests
The Washington County Free Library lists new titles added to shelves and rental shelves to fulfill patron requests. Astronomy books head the list with Amateur Telescope Making and The Glass Giant of Palomar. other notable works cover mathematics, geography, history, sanitation, and local flora, grouped with author notes and illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Free Library
Albert G Ingalls
Palomar
David O. Woodbury
Russll W. Porter
Herbert McKay
Fraser Darling
Southern Comber Yarn Spinners Association
Southern Mills
Mildred Gwin Barnwell
Bill Baker
North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development
Maryland
Baltimore Association of Commerce
Victor M. Ehlers
Ernest W. Steel
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Mumma
S. Potomac St
Fleisher
Troy Laundry
Glick Shoe Store
Haperstown
Washington St
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop
Hagerstown
Gale
Croquignole
Fo &N
Nina Mary Roney
Laurel Street
Camp Misty Mount
Laman H. Tenney
Princeton University
8. R. Wells
East
Irvin Avenue
Cora Hensel
New York City
Walter §. Hensel
Springdale Farm
Mrs. Marshall Grove
Louise Nicklow
Friendsville, Md
Jane Pheiteplace
Clearspring
Greenbelt, Md
Goldie Keytauver
Keedysville
Mrs. N.S. Snavely
South Mulberry Street
George Fundis
Karol Rush
Hubert Lewin
Benjamin Frantz
Friendsville
William Thomas
Winfield, Md
Edna Waltz
H. G. Cunningham
Forest Drive
Harvey Cling
Mt. Sydney
Mrs. Cline
Alma Marie
Wendell King
Lebanon
Frank E. F Harne
Buthanon
W. Va
Frank Shangie
Constance
Elizdbeth Kimmel
Frederick
Freda Dodd
B. Fis Witzel
Janice Bohannon
Williams, Witzel and Gon
Memphis
Z. Lea Massey Sand
Pagey
Winchester
Haye
J. A. Tewin
Morrisburg, Pa
Charles H. Bradley
Russell Brewer
Ais. Warry T. Brewer
Tiamilton Boulevard
Scott TH. Wagner
Potomac Street
Evangelioal Reformed Church
Lancaster
Betty Dane Kohler
Drexel University
Philadelphia
G. A. Kohler
Smithsbore
Benjamin Tryler
Benjamin, Jr
Caution
Ohio
Charles
Bell
Norman Snook
Virginia Avenue
E. B. Harp
Galvert
Norfolk, Va
Miss Sager
Dr. Myers
St. John’s Tomorrow
S. Arcid
Arrid
Gladiolus Group
V. D. Miller, Jr
Aetna
Franklin Street
G. G. Coulten
Frances and
Gertrude Warner
Stewart H. Holbrook
Ethan Allen
John D. Long
Washington, D. C
Woltz
Flora Lee Woltz
Brophy
Stratford
Bush
Corbett
Jordan
Kelland—Scattergood Balas
Lieferant
Malmberg
Ake
Pier
Mount
Stone
Loring
McCullers
Norris—Mystery House
Vandercook
Alexandria
Egypt
Scranton
Everly
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