Discharged Air Force Sgt Honored At Family Birthday Dinner
Sgt Marvin V Secrest recently discharged from the Army was honored Sunday with a family dinner at Dreamwood Cottage Conococheague Heights for his 28th birthday. The event, hosted by his relatives in Chambersburg Pa, noted his service as an aerial gunner on Flying Fortress 25 17 and 33 missions over Germany with the Eighth Air Force in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin V .Secrest
Army
Dreamwood Cottage
Conococheazue Heights
C. E. Winger
Virginia Secrest
Chambersburg
Secrest
Air Force
Flying Fortress
Germany
Eighth Air Force
England
Secrest Hes
Ruby
Leona
Paul Aughinbaugh
Clarence Hunsburger
Henry
Edward
Eugene
Harold
Dorothy
Seth Secrest
Marguerite
Richard
Seth, Jr
Betty
Marvin Secrest
Bernie
Linda May
Winger Family Members and Local Residents Mentioned
A passage lists Mrs C E Winger and Mildred Helen and Mabel Winger, Geral dine Snook, and Mabel Zentmyer among local names. It notes a brother of Set Secrest, Clarence, is serving in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Winger
Mildred
Helen
Mabel Winger
Geraldine Snook
Mabel Zentmyer
Set. Secrest
Clarence
South Pacific
Miss Brown and Sgt Stitely Wed in Maryland Ceremony
Ruth E Brown of Waynesboro announces the marriage of her daughter Frances Ruth Brown to Staff Sergeant Earl J Stitely son of Mr and Mrs Jesse G Stitely of Waynesboro The double ring ceremony occurred Friday evening June 15 at 9 oclock at Calvary Methodist Church Frederick Maryland The matron of honor was Mrs Max West and the bride wore a white gabardine dress with a calot veil The bridegroom's father served as best man The bride is a graduate of Washington County Hospital School of Nursing Sgt Stitely a Waynesboro High School graduate is on a 30 day furlough after returning from overseas He will report to Oliver General Hospital Augusta Georgia for further medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Brown
Waynesboro
Frances Ruth Brown
Earl J. Stitely
Earl J. Stiteh
Jesse G. Stitely
Calvary Methodist Church
Frederick
J. Franklin Kaas
Max West
Louise Strine
Washington County Hospital School of Nursing
Stitely
Oliver General Hospital
Augusta
Enjoyable Picnic by Hagerstown Accountants
Members of the Hagerstown Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants enjoyed a Thursday picnic at the North American Red and Gun Club featuring storytelling, close harmony singing, and magic by George Burkholder of Funkstown. Organizers included Lester F. Johns and Arthur Moats among others, as NACLA holds a season of technical accounting sessions with guest speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
National Association of Cost Accountants
Red and Gun Club
George Burkholder
Funkstown
Lester F. Johns
Arthur Moats
Hubert Poole
Franklin Miller
Howard Stock
Waynesboro
A. Ray Fallon
Mercersburg
NACLA
Chambersburg
Grange Holds Meet and Plans Intergroup Services
At Leitersburg Grange a program by the newly formed Juvenile Grange impressed 70 members as officers were installed. William Leatherman and Montsarada Grange invite the groups to Bakersville Lutheran Church Sunday at 7 45 p m for services officiated by Rev Raymond Miller. Membership of the Juvenile Grange reaches 40. Next Leitersburg Grange session set at master Van Styre's home Wednesday at six o clock with early arrivals for games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leitersburg Grange
Montsarada Grange
William
Leatherman
Bakersville Lutheran Church
Raymond Miller
Louise Eckstine
Grange
Beny Loulmyre
Phyllis Reeder
Richard Eckstine
Hard Rice
Joyce Peiffer
Charles Ride
Rissets
Loulmyre
Howard Quinn
Bruce Crum
Frederick County
Granze
Leitersture Granges
van Styre
Oelock
Mem
City Hosts Organists Conference With Recitals
The American Guild of Organists regional conference meets Monday and Tuesday in the city featuring four organ recitals. Notables include Katherine Fowler, Thomas Dunn, and Otto Ortmann with lectures on anthems for war time choirs and tone quality. Open to the public. Dr. Carl Wiesemann presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Guild of Organists
Chesapeake
Cumberland Valley
District of Columbia
Virginia
Petersbore Branch
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mathias P. Moller, Jr
Theodore C. Schaefer
M.S.M
First Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
Katherine S. Fowler
Columbia Heights
Thomas D. Dunn
Cathedral of the Incarnation
Baltimore
Charles W. Craig, Sr
F.A.G.O
All Saint’s Church
Richmond
M. P. Moller, Inc
Fred Carty
Margaret Westlake Fowers
Grace Voenant Presbyterian Church
Christ Reformed Church
Charlotte Klein
Mary Washington College
University of Virginia
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Otto Ortmann
Goucher College
Carl Wiesemann
Dinner Party Honors Bond and McGuinness in City
Mr and Mrs Harvin E McFaddin entertained at the Dutch Kitchen last evening honoring Miss Mary W Bond and Mr John McGuinness of New York City whose marriage will take place Saturday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clefton Bond Mr and Mrs Andrew K Coffman and Sidney McFaddin. The Bakersville Lutheran Church invites services Sunday June 24 at pm Rev Roy Miller will preach for Montsarada and nearby granges with J R R Black of Hagerstown as guest soloist. Townsend Club No 1 meets at W O W Hall at oclock this evening to plan future events and a woman speaker may be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvin E. McFaddin
Antietam Street
Mary W. Bond
John McGuinness
New York City
Clefton Bond
Andrew K. Coffman
Sidney McFaddin
Bakersville Lutheran Church
Roy Miller
Montsarada
J. R. R. Black
Hagerstown
Townsend Club
Townsend Club No
W.O. Ww
Fountain Head Dance Planned For Saturday
On Saturday evening at Fountain Head Club the ballroom will host dancing with Sgt. Edward J. McDermott of Orlando Florida providing the music starting at 8 30. His long stint in night clubs nationwide adds a professional highlight to the social evening for members and guests in the auxiliary cocktail room. A Kicker s Tournament at Fountain Head Country Club yesterday morning saw Mrs Murphy win the low net score with Mrs W N Mason second and Mrs Charles Staup earning best low gross. After luncheon many golfers continued with regular play as attendees included Mesdames Robert Pridringer Welles Little Charles Staup W E Murphy W N Mason William Thomas Leonard Mathias Vola Norment Charles Sommerfeld Robert Treisier M E Ellinger James Baker Ronald Blikenstaff Roy Mowen and Joseph Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Head Club
Edward J. McDermott
Orlando
Florida
Sgt. McDermott
Winstorney
Fountain Head Country Club
Murphy
W. N. Mason
Charles Stanp
Mesdames
Robert Pridirger
Welles Little
Charles Staup
W. E. Murphy
W. N Mason
William Thomas
Leonard
Mathias
Vola Norment
Charles Sommerfeld
Robert Treisier
M. E. Ellinger
James Baker
Ronald Blickenstaff
Roy Mowen
Joseph Ward
Grange Hall to Host Upcoming Meeting
A public gathering will be held in the Grange Hall to discuss community concerns. Organizers invite residents to attend and participate in the planned agenda and local developments.
Honors Seaman Alvey G. Kline Celebrated at Family Dinner
On Sunday June 10 a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Theodore Kline in Wolfsville honored their son Seaman First Class Alvey G. Kline. Attendees included numerous Kline relatives and friends. Kline served as gunner on a merchant ship and has crossed the Atlantic three times, now stationed at the Armed Guard Center Brooklyn NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman
Theodore Kline
Wolfsville
Alvey G. Kline
Als
Earl Kline
Charles
Peggy
Alvey Kline
Richard
Catherine Rae
Alvey
James A. Martin
Joanne
Herbert Baker
Herbert, Jr
Geraldine
D. C. Toms
Jimmie Toms
Dickie
Cavetown
Seaman Kline
Armed Guard Center
Brooklyn
N.Y
Service on Monday at Trinity Lutheran Chapel
Preparatory service and Holy Communion will be held in Trinity Lutheran Chapel on Liberty Street. Monday evening June 25 at 7 45 p m Dr William P Ard pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Church will conduct the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Sgt Turner Gets Furlough To U S
T/Sgt. Curtis L. Turner 32 of 42 Broadway, home of the 15th AAF, will return to the United States for furlough before moving on to the Pacific theater. He serves as radio operator gunner with the 454th Liberator Bombardment group which has operated in Italy and hit strategic targets across German held Europe. The group, noted for awards, eyes next bombardment against Japan as Col. John A. Way says today’s target has been demolished, tomorrow’s target Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Curtis L. Turner
Broadway
15Th Aaf
Turner
454Th Liberator
Italy
Europe
Free Nations
John A. Way
Japan
Picnic Plan By Eitner Bible Class At City Park
The final meeting of the Eitner Bible Class of the First Christian Church was held Tuesday evening with president Mrs. Mabel Moore presiding. Plans were set for the annual picnic at City Park on July 21, and Mrs. Alsip led the worship service with reading by Mrs. Clarence South Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eitner
First Christian Church
Mabel Moore
Alsip
Clarence South, Jr
Bridal Shower Held For Miss Margaret Thomas at Welty Church
The Mack Bible Class of the Welty Church of the Brethren near Smithsburg held a quarterly meeting with 52 attendees. After a program by the Sunday School Young People and group games, a surprise bridal shower for Miss Margaret Thomas, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J Irvin Thomas, was hosted. She will marry Richard William Haldeman of Elizabethtown, Pa, this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Bible
Welty Church of the Brethren
Smithsburg
Lewis Stevenson
Young People's Department
Margaret Thomas
J. Irvin Thomas
Richard William Haldeman
Elizabethtown
Peanut butter as a versatile kitchen staple
A note describes using peanut butter to cream salice and cream soups, scalloped vegetables, and salads to stretch scarce fats.
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T.sgt
Norwich
Washington Street
L. F. Beecher
Rest Haven Chapel
Tee
McPhail Paint Co
West Franklin Street
Mila
Prue
Peta
Harry S. Myers
Bank
Miss Brown
Sgt. Stitely
Martin Feed & Implements
Pennsylva
Fountain Head
Glick’s
Kreider
Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe Store
Washington St
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
Zenith
R. D. McKee
Sgt. Turner
U.S
HL. Mills
Rinso
Lee
Y Hill and
Dale Bikte
Sue Suo
Saceastown, Mo
America
Valley Forge Distributing CO
Virginia Ave
Aaverstown Telephone Sou
Rce Dae
Kays
Kay
Lashy
AST
Eee
Cme
Ian
Pe Oulree
WJE
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