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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1963
Page
3
A long, flowing fable of theater, fairground nights, and small town outings. The writer revisits Totem Pale Playhouse, praises Jean Stapleton and Alex Johnson, notes party scenes at Caledonian Manor, and recalls a local carnival, food stands, and Little League with vivid detail.
Miss Darleen Lecrone of 621 Chestnut Street announces the engagement to Joseph Keefor Stouffer, son of Mrs. Stouffer of 1261 Washington Fil, following Lecrone’s 1963 South Hagerstown High School graduation and current employment at a finance firm. Stouffer, North Hagerstown High School 1958 graduate, recently completed four years in the U.K. Air Force and plans to attend the University of Maryland in fall, with Washington County Hospital employment. A wedding date has been set.
Chapelwood Garden Club members dined at Potomac Lodge in Shepherdstown West Virginia on a Monday night end of year gathering. They viewed the Potomac River from the porch before moving indoors for dinner. Corsages special gifts went to Mrs. Robert Smith president and guests including Mrs. S D Connor Sr Mrs. Alvin Hinan and Mrs. Donald Catchall.
The Afternoon Group afse Welcome Wagon Newcomers Glob will gather at the Warren's Chit for their tegmior nonthilty meetings with a luncheon. An installation of officers will occur followed by bridge and canasta. Newcomers to the city may contact Mrs Theanas Shannon at TILK or Mrs Robert Molten at 733-Aios to join.
Thirty five members of the Washington County Hospital volunteers, a group of teenage girls, enjoyed an outing at Revere Beach on Wednesday. They visited the summer home of advisor Mrs. John Patton at the Chesapeake Bay Resort, swam, picnicked, and received service awards for completing work at the hospital.
The ceremony took place Saturday afternoon June 15 at Westminster Presbyterian Church Wilmington Delaware with Rev. Donald Conyer Wilson officiating. Miss Savall Turneritt wore a candlelight gown with Alencon lace and a veil, bouquet of valley lilies, and was joined by bridesmaids in hyacinth organza. The couple will reside in Charlottesville Virginia where the groom studies at the University of Virginia.
Mr and Mrs Pievee L Alexander sr Keedysville announce the birth of their second child and first son Leslie due Wednesday Mrs Alexander is the former Betti Potter daughter of Mrs Crontge Klick Mr and Mrs Robert Forrest 417 Washington St announce the birth of their fourth child and third daughter Robin June on June 12 Mrs Forrest is the former Porgy Fyler Mr and Mrs Thomas W An Many Jr Route 1 Hagerstown announce the birth of their second son Curtin William on June 19 Mrs Anthony is the former Miss Vanne Bialwo The Noy and Airs Wilson T Dowling Hancock announce the birth of a son Benjamin Wy man due June 13 at Washington
The nine hole ladies at Fountain Head Country Club held a flag tournament this week. The Chippers lead the Putters by a small margin with a total of 357 to 357 points to date. In the first flight Mrs. Wilson Arch and Mrs. Suet Jones tied for second. In the second flight Mrs. Frank Heater won, with Mrs. J. M. Archer second and Mrs. G. O. Zimmerman third.
Camp Misty Mount in Catoctin Mountain Park opens Sunday for two sessions of outdoor living for local girls from Washington County. Arrival between 2 and 3 p.m. with open house 2 to 4 p.m. Director is Mrs. Evelyn Dyes known as Dixie. Staff includes Mrs. James Haught business manager, her husband as naturalist and handyman, nurse Mrs. Robert Smith, and unit leaders with assistants and counselors for Hollow and Pioneer groups.
The Gossard Reunion will be held Sunday August 11 at Staley Park behind the swimming pool. Relatives and friends are invited and asked to bring a picnic basket. Activities include games for children and prizes for the oldest and youngest members.
Miss Rosemary Snyder and David Lee Hebb were married in double ring rites at the Church of the Brethren on Saturday evening June 15. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Snyder, wore a white lace organza gown and a satin under skirt with a lace pillbox veil, carrying red and white carnations and baby's breath. Attending was maid of honor Judy Hebb in powder blue crepe. Best man Dwight Guyton assisted. After a pink and white three piece suit for traveling, the couple will reside at 1343 Mt Aetna Road. The bride, a South Hagerstown High School graduate, and the groom, class of 1961, will farm with his grandfather.
Dr John Purbay spoke at the University of Maryland during the 37th College Week for Women, warning that in ten years the world could split into Communist or free blocs. He urged strengthening international law, expanding the United Nations, and boosting aid to underdeveloped nations to raise living standards and end colonial-era disparities.
Ringgold 4-H Club met on Wednesday June 12 at the Tahegeld Community Center and decided to rent a field for a flag ground and ball field. John Newcomer and Hichard Smith discussed tie care, selection and stabiling of beef. Pegsy Ridenour and Karen Stenger presented a demonstration on making lemonade.
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