Miss Mathias Honored at Kitchen Shower in Hagerstown
Mrs. Marlin Urner and Miss Dorothy Jolliffee Urner hosted a Kitchen Shower for Miss Anne Mathias, who will wed Mr. Robert Schenkel next month. Guests included Mrs. Philip Mathias, Mrs. Victor D. Miller Sr, and many local and out of state relatives and friends from Delaware, Pennsylvania, Florida, and North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Urner
Dorothy Jolliffee Urner
Anne Mathias
Robert Schenkel
Philip Mathias
Victor D. Miller
Mesdames
Leonard Mathias
Brannin Asilton
Ralph Stauffer
Samuel Strite
Robert Smith
Lesley Gardner
Vinton Hershey
Welles, Little
Merritt-Campbel
Weir Pollard
Wil
Richard Hershey
Susan Bester
Hagerstown
Peter ‘Coker
Wilmington
Delaware
Jack Whitanty
Haston
Pennsylvania
Jack B. Jemison
Pompano Beach
Florida
Sunday Reunion Draws Ditto Clan In City Park
More than 160 Ditto family members and guests gathered Sunday afternoon in City Park for a reunion picnic. The Hub Bubs quartet led by Jon Whitmore performed. Rev. Donald P. Flick urged families to stay centered in Christ and home life. Officers were reelected and members came from Mercersburg, Greencastle, Carlisle, Boonsboro, Smithsburg, Frederick, Baltimore, Hancock, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hub Bubs
Jonn Whitmore
Bill Fritz
Connie Nakopolious
Clark Jennings
Donald P. Flick
Holy Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
Halfway
Bii
Mildred Lefevre
Helen «Delaider
Charles Ditto
Lewis Ditto
E. W. Ditto
Charles C. Ditto
Mercersburg
Greencastle
Carlisle
Boonsboro
Smithsburg
Frederick
Baltimore
Hancock
Falling Waters
Berkeley Springs
Martinsburg
Winchester
Washington, D. C
Washington County Homemakers Attend Maryland Short Course
Washington County women and men participate in the Rural Women’s Short Course at the University of Maryland June 17 to 22. The group holds a multi row photo with dozens of named attendees and awards for four and eight years of attendance listed for members including Miss Emma Burber and Mrs. Paul Penner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
University of Maryland
L. Slaydon
Pierce King
Walter Wilson
Marold James
Stanley Glintak
Erston Newcomer
Lester Conrad
Jessie Maugans
J. N. Rowe
Walter Bromley
Edwin Newcomer
Roger Charlton
John Pound
Paul Fryer
Ardath Stouffer
Charles Berry
Howard Grove
Benjamin Smith
Russell Steiner
E. B. Sefton
Irene Wingert
D. W. Grove
Glendine Kershner
Howard Jones
Roy Beard
Roy Wharton
W. E
Herbert Dolfield
Samuel Kaylor
L. L. Gerber
A. H. McKinley
George Baker
Joseph Snyder
Walter A. Staley
Ralph McClelland, Sr
D. A. Kirk
Ruth Newkirk
James Working
J. C. Seibert
H. A. Schindle
Theodora Mellett
Florence Trager
C. 5. Davis
Warren Conner
Paul Penner
Mae Clopper
Leo Cobill
George Day
Catherine Gordon
Mignon Miller
L. W. Seat
Lillie Zimmerman
Emma Burber
Leo A. Cobill
John Corbett
Art Festival at Harper's Ferry Plans Announced
Miss Theodora Kane of Washington DC chairs the 3rd annual Art Festival at Hilltop House Harpers Ferry West Virginia to run July 4 through September. Entries may include landscapes still lifes or portraits in any media and must be framed watercolor with hanging hardware. Prizes are vacation trips to Harpers Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Kane
Washington, D. C
Hilltop House
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Anr
Miss Kane
Hilltop Theatre School of Arta
Baltimore
N. W
Washington
Hilltop School
Park Ave
Local notices recap of residents and visitors across multiple towns
Personal notices list Mr and Mrs Henry Schwarz and son en route to Key West via Citrus Tower Clermont Florida. Sgt and Mrs BR Wise return to Presque Isle after visiting Cavetown. Mrs John Phetteplace and Elizabeth Phetteplace head for a Caribu Maine vacation. Ernest Doub and Charles Brown families visit friends in the city. David Brewer plans a month in Columbus Cincinnati and Indianapolis, native of Washington County. Charles Rouzer hospitalized in Baltimore. Marion Courtney and children vacation in Canada. Courtney a rural mail carrier. R L Kline visits sister in Williamsport. Lucinda Stultz to visit grandparents in Myrtle Beach. Tim Wolfe recovers from surgery at Washington County Hospital. Gene Kershner and Hancock pair on three-week western vacation via California. George Wheatley acts as agent at Western Maryland Railroad during absence. Fylde family host Priscilla Smith Nancy Otis Page Woodward from Lancaster. Sally Hitt of Wilmington and Earl Hitt of Philadelphia visit Joseph and Mrs Dagenais. Thomas Reid relocates from Hancock to Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schwarz
Clearview Road
Citrus Tower
Clermont
Florida
Key West
Gene Kershner
Hancock
California
George Wheatley
Hagerstown
Western Maryland Railroad Office
Kershner
Rockwell Exhibition Extended At Washington County Museum
Norman Rockwell's Saturday Evening Post covers exhibit at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts has been extended to Sunday June 23. Also showing are Metropolitan Museum of Art Holland and Flanders works from the 16th and 17th centuries and the Maryland Art Club annual show. Air conditioned museum hours run daily 10 to 5 except Mondays, and 1 to 6 on Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Norman Rockwell
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Hagerstown
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Holland and
Flanders
Magerstown Art Club
Miss Sharrett Hosts College Friends This Weekend
Miss Sally Sharrett hosted a house party at 750 Preston Road inviting several Stuart Hall classmates from Staunton Virginia and social acquaintances. Visitors included Miss Bacon Winfree of Lynchburg Virginia Miss Virginia Richardson of Pikeville Kentucky Miss Louise Durham of Charles Town West Virginia and Miss Macqueline Fleming of Upperville Virginia for a series of weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Sharrett
Preston Road
Stuart Hall
Staunton
Virginia
Bfacon Winifree
Lynchburg
Virginia Richardson
Pikeville
Kentucky
Louise Durham
Charles Town
West Virginia
Macqueline Fleming
Upperville
Announcement Of Marriage Here
Announcement has been made of the recent marriage of Janet M. Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Jones Waynesboro to Stanton Pryor Highfield. Rev Claude Corl read the vows at St Stephen s Reformed Church Sabillasville Only immediate families attended the double ring ceremony. The couple were attended by Charlotte Buchanan and Samuel Duncan. A reception followed at the home of the bridegroom and the couple left for a short wedding trip. Janet is a 1959 graduate of Waynesboro Area Senior High School and is employed by Wayne Sportswear in Waynesboro. Pryor attended schools in Smithsburg and served 18 months in the U S Army. He is employed at Fort Ritchie. They reside at the bridegroom s home for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet M. Jones
John E. Jones
Waynesboro
Stanton Pryor
Highfield
Claude Corl
St. Stephen’s Reformed Church
Sabillasville
Charlotte Buchanan
Samuel Duncan
Waynesboro, Area
Wayne Sportswear
Pryor
Smithsburg
United States Army
Fort Ritchie
Births listed for Turner Babylon Mims Andree Lake and more
Announcements show several births with names Turner Babylon Elizabeth Carolyn Linda Ann and Vicky Lynn born June and months at various hospitals. Progenitors include Peggy Pryor Dolores Hummel Patricia Emerson and Martha Snyder. Nearby Paris fashion notes pastel furs paired with chiffon dresses for evening wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Many Guests Attend Junior Cotillion At Alexander Hotel
A junior social cotillion last evening at the Alexander Hotel drew numerous outer town visitors and local students. Guests hailed from Charles Town West Virginia Damascus Maryland Winchester Virginia Beach and other nearby communities and included many families and college classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hotel
Clear Spring Seniors Chosen for Girls State Delegates
Clear Spring High School seniors Mariam Clopper and Judy Romine are chosen as delegates to Girls State in Annapolis. Clopper, sponsored by Joseph C. Herbert Post 222, is daughter of Donald and Mrs. Clopper and active as a cheerleader and prom committee chair. Romine, backed by the Clear Spring Lions Club, is daughter of John Romine and served as junior class secretary, played field hockey and basketball, helped with the yearbook and newspaper staff, and is treasurer of the Youth Fellowship at St Pauls Reformed Church. Both cited for leadership, character, courage, honesty, scholarship, cooperativeness and fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariam Clopper
Judy Romine
Clear Spring High School
Annapolis
Miss Clopper
Joseph C. Herbert Post
Clear Spring Lions Club
Miss. Romine
Misa Clopper
Donald Clopper
Clear Spring
Sod
St.Michael’s Catholic Church Thera
Miss Romine
Brrs
John Romine
Route 4
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Youth Center Plans Sunday Fellowship Meeting
The Hagerstown Christian Youth Center sponsors a Sunday evening meeting at 7 30 sponsored for parents boys and girls. The program includes singing a chorus for children and a Bible drill. Rev. Reuben C Cantrell will give a short inspirational message. The Westview Housing gathering uses the west door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Christian Youth Center
Reuben C. Cantrell
Westview
The Way to a Man’s Heart Through His Stomach
A humorous adage notes that while nourishment can win affection, rushing matters by force is ineffective. It counsels patient bonding over meals rather than aggressive shortcuts.
Trimmer Ankles Exercise Guidance
Move each foot in gentle circular motions several times daily while seated. The routine helps improve ankle flexibility and can be relaxing as part of a short, low effort activity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mathias
Ditto Clan
Mondyielais
Short
Chaves
John Stottlemeyer
Smith Rockwell
M. F. Powers
Frank Carbaugh
Miliam Millhouse
Ralph McCauley
Chas. Heefner
Clarence Carpenter
Josephine Rogers
Hareace Twigg
William Main
M. Corbett
H. Corbett
M. C. Morton
Richard Rauth
Ralph McClelland, Jr
Virginia Green
Roy Snyder
Howard Roney
R. B. Hoyett
Jeanette Kreps
Charles Cornell
Helen Wagner
Emma Burtner
L. T.thomas
H. W. Couchman
Dennis Fields
Walter Green
Anna Baltzley
Oscar Warrenfeltz
Emory Taylor
EL Kregle
L. Fi
Mee Gruer
W. A. Deavers
Lester Dannecker
William Peacher
B. W. Saaten
PT. Hull
Russell Stoner
Richard McClarren
Daniel Seibert
Earl Miller, Jr
Harper's Ferry
C. V. Routzahn
Prospect Street
B. W. Hart
Helen R. Glick
Dewey Avenue
City
Ann Jacques Smithsburg, Md
Nallia Bowers
South Church Street
Williamaport, Md
Meryberg
Clear Spring, Md
Louise $. Boyd
Chaar Spring, Md
Mra
Joseph Troxell
Hagentown
Hilde
M. D. Grisserd
West Addition Se
Marienburg, W. Vo
T. D. Guy R.F
Hagentown, Md
E. L. Slayden
Hegerstown, Md
Emma F. Noel
Potomac St
Mrs. R. V. Fleagle
Pangborn Blyvd
Bertie Rnder
Radcliffe Ave
Clyde Anders
Florence
Salem Ave
John R. Ely
W. Wilson
Cay
T. M. Loughery
Greenberry Rd
Elsie E. Cline
Laut Ave
Cory
Sgt
BR. W. Wise
Presque Isle
Maine
John. Phetteplace
Cavetown
John Phetteplace
Elizabeth Phetteplace
Caribu
Ernest Doub
Puente
Charles Brown
Sacramento
David Brewer
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Mr. Brewer
Amawa
Charles Rouzer
Cypress Street
Union Memorial Hospital
Marion Courtney
Canada
Mr. Courtney
Hancock Area
R. L. Kline
el Centro
Cora A. Kline
Martin L. Boyey
Williamsport
Lucinda Stultz
W. Warren Stultz
Manse Road
Francis H. Urner
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Adrian
Tim” Wolfe
Gail H. Wolfe
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington County Hospital
J. €. Fylde
Priscilla Smith
Nancy Otis
Page Woodward
Lancaster
Sally Hitt
Earl Hitt
Philadelphia
Joseph H. Dagenais
Gordon Circle
Thomas Reid
Pbroud
William A.turner
Dale Street
Steven Wayne Turner
Steven
Turner
Peggy Pryor
Richard H. Babylon
Dallas
Texas
Carol Elizabeth
St. Paul's Hospital
Babylon
Dolores Elizabeth Hummel
Syracuse
New York
Mr. Babylon
Paul W. Harbaugh
Woodland Way
This City
George W. Andree
Washington, Dp, C
Carolyn
Douglas K. Mims, Jr
Columbia Road
Linda Ann
Lancaster General Hospital
Mims
Patricia Ann Emerson
Garland Lake
George Street
Vicky Lynn
Eugene Lewis
Gaylor Eugene
Lewis
Martha Snyder
Wheeesen
Thachere
W.va
Ann Munkhouser
Robert Funkhouser
Richard Durham
Lee Steeley
Elizabeth Conley
Shelby Conley
John K. Benchoff
Sandra Zimmerman
David Daffin
Joseph Mathias
James Carty, Jr
Damascus
Mary Louise Kerr
Thomas Heffner
Anna Boyd Rohrer
Ivan D. Rohrer
Jack Nichols
John Curtis Welles
Jackie Fleming
Shepherdstown
John Engle
Betsy Trump
Russell Siler
Mary Susan Miller
Blue Ridge Summit
Brian Annis
Wayne Rucker Stacey
Jean Hepburn
Ralph Donnelly
Hanover
Walter D. Mason
Ann Fontaine Hutter
Gibson Island
Elsie Bradley
Chambersburg
Caroline Black
Joy Ditmar
Rodney Keith
John Melville Anderson
Michael Sherman Anderson
Hopewell
Nedra Zeth
Westminister
Linda Bryson
Teobert Unger
Cumberland
Beverly Bowie
Terrance Cumiskey
Alexandria
Linda Lester
Miss Mirian Clopper
Shantung
Dantom
Hheisher
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