Family Picnic by D A R Is Held near Boonsboro
Conococheague Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held a late summer family picnic at the homes of Mrs. C. K Harris and Mrs. Frank Bentz near Boonsboro. Supper served to over a hundred attendees after a short business session and a brief address by Rev. Dr. Scott R. Wagner. The program ended with color films from the Maryland State Fish and Game Commission showing local fishing in Washington and Frederick counties. An educational film on Peru's petroleum industry and another from Williamsburg, Virginia followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conococheague
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. K Harris
Frank Bentz
Boonsboro
Hamilton
Scott R. Wagner
Maryland State Fish and Game Commission
Washington
Frederick
Peru
Williamsburg
Auxiliary Elects Officers At Meet In Cumberland
Mrs Evelyn Altemeyer of Cumberland was elected second vice president of the Maryland Department Military Order of the Purple Heart Ladies Auxiliary organized in Cumberland. Beatrice Donovan of Baltimore named president with Grace Stemple of Cumberland as first vice president and Dorothy Fredericks of Baltimore as treasurer. Other officers listed include Cumberland inspectors, historians, parliamentarian and chaplain. Mrs Margaret Stitcher of Cumberland elected national committee woman for Maryland. A note on melon serving hints follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Altemeyer
Maryland Department
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Cumberland
Beatrice Donovan
Baltimore
Grace Stemple
Dorothy Fredericks
Mary Brinkman
Sadie Smith
Mary Kerns
Edith Shively
Mary Clem
Hagerstown
Alice. K. Rabassa
Bessie Hurd
This City
Margaret Stitcher
Carl Stitcher
North Africa
Maryland
Local Social News and Visits Reach Across Town
Mrs. John B. Ferguson of Hartford arrives tonight to visit Janele and Col. and Mrs. John Carmichael. A tea Wednesday honors Mrs. Ferguson hosted by cousin Miss Virginia Carmichael. Pasadena guests Mr. C. W. Keiner and Mrs. W. B. McLane spent the weekend with Mrs. S. B. Hertle. The Baltimore Synod of the Presbyterian church opens in Hood College Frederick with delegates from Maryland, Delaware, and DC. Mrs. Charles G. Harris, summering at Blue Ridge Summit, visited the Women’s Club. Mary Chambers of Washington, D. C., now trains with the Red Cross and plans to serve overseas. Lt. and Mrs. Robert W. Cleland visit, and Emory Wyand family hosted in Keedysville. Lewis G. McDowell marks his sixtieth birthday with friends’ visits. Consuela Davis and two others depart for Atlantic City vacation. Recent admissions to Washington County Hospital include Mrs Rowland H. Reeder, Paul Berger, Charles Bailey, Mrs Jay Owens, Glenn Stouffer, and Mrs A. C. Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Ferguson, Jr
Hartford, Conn
Janele
Col
John Carmichael
North Potomac Street
Baltimore Synod
Synodical of the Presbyterian Church
Hood College
Frederick
G. Aubrey Young
J. Fred Ehlers
Robert A. Boyle
Leon Hines
Kenneth Spence
C. C. Seaman
William Dawson
Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Washington County Hospital
Rowland H. Reeder
Boonsiboro
Paul E. Berger
Magnolia Avenue
Charles Bailey
Funkstown
Jay Owens
Williamsport
Glenn Stouffer
A. C. Schmidt
Berkeley Springs
Young Married Couples Club Hosts Summer Outing
Members of the Young Married Couples Club of the local Presbyterian church held an outdoor gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nichols in Williamsport Saturday afternoon. Activities included badminton, tennis, lawn games, and swimming followed by supper for twenty couples. A committee led by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Holzapfel organized the event with help from the executive council featuring President Charles Woodman, Vice-president Burr Beard, Secretary Henry Mathers, and Treasurer Mark Miller. The club plans two more summer activities an outdoor vesper service on July 23 and an August outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Ernest Nichols
Williamsport
Norman Holzapfel
Charles Woodman
Burr Beard
Henry Mathers
Mark Miller
Reformed Synod Set To Meet in York Pennsylvania
The sixth biennial general synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church gathers about 400 pastors and lay delegates in York with Rev. Scott R. Wagner and J William Schuebly among attendees. Delegates from 34 district synods represent 665000 members in nearly 3000 congregations across 40 states and Canada. The opening communion sermon will be by Rev L W Goebel of Chicago and a Sunday June 25 open air convocation at York Fairgrounds will feature Rev Dr F W Schroeder of Eden Theological Seminary as preacher. Meanwhile Monts aperture Grange No 404 meets at Lappans Parish House with program on Our Town and beauty spots in the community and plans to attend church at Bakersville Lutheran on June 25 with Rev Raymond Miller speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott R. Wagner
J. William Schuebly
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Trinity First Church
York
States
Canada
L. W. Goebel
Chicago
General Synod
York Fairgrounds
F. W. Schroeder
St. Louis
Eden Theological Seminary
Montsarada Grange No. 404
Lappans
William B. Leatherman
Russell Iseminger
Sharpsburg
Glen Shank
Rachel Hoffman
Bakersville
William Leatherman
Grange
Luitheran
Raymond Miller
Fay Cooper
Pomona
Births Announced in Washington County Hospital Files
Mr and Mrs Willis A Younkin announce a daughter born June 18 at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Layman M Baer of Hagerstown route 4 welcome a daughter at the hospital June 18. Mr and Mrs Hubert L Anderson of 2104 Virginia Ave report a son born June 18. Mr and Mrs Calvin Akers of Sipes Mill Pa welcome a son born June 17 at the Washington County Hospital. Mrs Mayo C Burnett of 900 Concord Street is noted for a birth at the hospital on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
A. Younkin
North Potomac Street
Washington County Hospital
Layman M. Baer
Hageratown
Route 4
Hubert L. Anderson
Virginia Avenue
Calvin Akers
Sipes Mill
Mayo C. Burnett
Concord Street
Visits by Snyder and Martin meet in narrativ e
Miss Doris Snyder of Guilford Avenue visits Mr and Mrs W B Snyder in Portsmouth Virginia. Miss Connie Martin of Washington DC spends weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs William C Martin on East Irvin Avenue. James W Seaman will return to Washington DC after two weeks as guest of Mr and Mrs Fay Cooper on Sharpsburg Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Snyder
Guilford Avenue
Mrs. W. B. Snyder
Portsmouth, Va
Connie Martin
Washington, D. C
William C. Martin
East
Irvin Avenue
James W. Seaman
Fay Cooper
Sharpsburg Pike
Ladies Golfing Each Wednesday at Fountain Head Country Club
Weather eased gasoline limits allow Fountain Head Country Club to resume its weekly ladies golf day. For weeks they play on Wednesdays with small trophies, planning little lunches and a July handicap tournament. The group is led by Mrs. Leonard G Mathias with co chair Mrs R B Norment and Mrs Riley Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Head Country Club
Leonard G. Mathias
R. B. Norment
Cochairman
Riley Daniels
WE WOMEN By BETTY BRAINERD
A Sailor writes to Betty Brainerd seeking advice after an affair with X while in training. Brainerd counsels apology to X's mother, urges honest disclosure of hotel stay, and pleads for the mother's forgiveness to restore trust. Include pen name and real name in future communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WE Women
Betty Brainerd
Rey
Madison Ave
New York City
N. Y
Smooth Playsuit Pattern Offer From Haegerstown Daily Mail
A vintage patterns notice invites readers to order No. 3815 for a size 16 bare midriff playsuit with two percent dye substance and three hours fabric. Send 16 cents for the pattern plus 2 cents mailing, include name address and desired size, and mail to Haagerstown Daily Mail Pattern Department in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Daily Mail
W. 19Th iSt
New York
Miss Easterday Hosts Class Party at North Cannon Ave
The Sunday School class of St. Johns Lutheran Church taught by Miss Blanche Schwinger met Thursday evening at Miss Genevieve Easterday home on North Cannon avenue for games and movies. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Kline Line Long, Mary Schriever, Madeline Smyre, Margaret Ruth and Misses Schwinger Starlin Fridinger Easterday Easterday Martz Knodle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran Church
Blanche Schwinger
Genevieve Easterday
North Cannon Avenue
Mary Kline
Ruth Line
Harriet Long
Mary Schriever
Madeline Smyre
Margaret Ruth
Vera Starlin
Isibel Fridinger
Doris Easterday
Gladys Martz
Audrey Knodle
Meridian Club Hosts Dr. Buys As Guest Speaker
Dr. Peter Buys conductor of the Hagerstown Municipal Band addressed the Meridian Club at Hotel Patterson in June with Miss Esther Kaplan hosting. He explained two classes of composition inspired and manufactured and stressed studying harmony modulation and instrumental range for effective writing. The table featured red roses baby breath and blue larkspur with treble clef place cards. Guests included Miss Frances Perham and Mrs. R. S. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Buys
Hagerstown
Meridian Club
Hotel Patterson
Esther Kaplan
Buys
Mrs Haynes Hosts Trinity Sisters Class Meeting
Mrs Charlotte Haynes hosted the Trinity Sisters Class of Boonsboro Sunday school for a patriotic program tied to Flag Day with contests won by Ruth Houck Maxine Stine and Marjorie Cline. Attendees included teacher Miss Miriam Schildknecht and numerous members. July meeting planned for Shaffer Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Haynes
Trinity Sisters
Boonsboro
Virginia Palmer
Ruth Houck
Maxine Stine
Majorie Cline
Miriam Schildknecht
Mesdames Bernies Snyder
Helen Funk
Isabelle Moser
Marjorie Cline
Kathryn Snyder
Hilda Clopper
Clemmie
Eileen Ford
Daniel Nicodemus
Shaffer Memorial Park
Lola May Reelected Maryland Endeavor Union President
Miss Lola May of Hagerstown was reelected president of the Maryland Christian Endeavor Union for the third consecutive year at Hood College Frederick during the convention closing sessions that ended yesterday. The report notes a stray line about cotton garments needing starching for a permanent finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Lola
Hagerstown
Maryland Christian Endeavor Union
Hood College
Frederick
Hagerstown Band Concert Delights Park Crowd
A large audience gathered at City Park for the Hagerstown Municipal Band concert directed by Dr. Peter Buys. The program spanned marches ballet music and a comic trick number with humor from Alford's A Blind Man's Mayia and Delibes March and Procession of Bacchus. Despite losses for the armed forces the band played strongly with solo trumpets and percussion driven sound effects as spectators filled benches and grass beside the bandshell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Buys
Army Air Forces
Navy
Coast Guard
Delibes
Baccus
Sylvia Ballet
Alford
A. W. Seigman
Villian
Hollandaise with Herbed Red Wine Vinegar
Hollandaise prepared with herbed red wine vinegar in the same proportions as lemon juice. Use half a tablespoon vinegar per egg yolk and a quarter cup butter or margarine per yolk, whisking until smooth and creamy. Maintain steady heat to avoid curdling.
Final Sessions Held By C. E. Conference
Washington county delegates joined about 700 at Hood College Frederick for the fifty fourth Maryland Christian Endeavor Convention led by Rev. Dr. Paul C. Warren of Baltimore. Miss Lola May presided and was reelected State president with Fred L. Anderson treasurer and Phyllis Lees secretary. The Junior convention met Saturday under the theme Shining For Christ with greetings from Miss May and plans including devo tions and a conference Let’s Talk It Over led by Sara McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Paul .C. Warren
Second Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Maryland Christian Endeavor
Hood College
Frederick
Lola May
Christ
Fred L. Anderson
Phyllis Lees
Christian Endeavorers
Frederick County
Sara McCoy
International Society of Christian Endeavor
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D.A.R
Auxiliary
Glick’s
Kreider & Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe Store
W. Washington Bt
Everly
C. W. Keiner
Pasadena
Cal
W. B. McLane
S. B. Hertle
Hamilton Boulevard
James Kline
West
Washington Street
Charles G. Harris
Blue ‘Ridge Summit
Mary Chambers
J. Forney Young
Longmeadows Farm
South Bend
Ind
Robert W. Cleland
Salinas
J. W. Fouke
East Washington Street
Cleland
Fort Ord
Emory Wyand
George Wyand
Keedysville
Lewis G. McDowell
Leitersburg
Consuela Davis
Mabel Winger
Mabel Zentmyer
Atlantic City
Reformed Synod
York, Pa
Sears, Roebuck & Co
North Potemse St
Julie Bishop
Hilda Gallagher
Naomi Paden
Grace United Brethren Church
Noone
Ming
ePsi- Tte
Asie
Pepsi-Cola Company
Longland City
N.Y
Cloverdale Spring Company
Newville, Pa
Vonette
Lady Florence
Frederiederic
Machineleas Permanent Waves
Miss Easterday
Meridian
Haynes
John D. Myers & Co
Faomus “Jockey” Underwear
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
C. A. Brown
Public Square
City Park
Hill & Dale
Bikle
maeessTown
C. E
Lydia E. Pinkham
H.L. Mills
Fleisher’s
Helene Curtis
Zotos Lustron
Anthony
Arta
Yue Pin
Bon Ton
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