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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
8
Five children completed the Machen Music Studio Pre-School Music Class graduation yesterday. Mrs. Jacqueline Moats addressed parents detailing each child’s progress as the ceremony concluded.
Dear Ann Landers answers a reader about why guests open medicine cabinets. The response links nosiness to curiosity about pills and order, noting some seek aspirin while others gauge household medicine use. The column also gives relationship advice about a teen friendship relying on gifts and money.
The column offers counsel on two letters. A reader pleads for visiting relatives who avoid their home and another seeks retirement support from a nephew who has married with a child. Ann Landers urges acceptance, self-respect, and clear boundaries, noting the nephew owes respect but not house support.
Dr and Mrs Carbaugh and Mr and Mrs Martin with children return to St James Village after a three week San Diego trip visiting Mrs Roger Wilson and her son. Wilson family plans Japan relocation in August. Various locals travel to Ocean City Pittsburgh Lake Forest and Hancock for weddings visits and vacations.
The Homemakers Club of Reedsville will hold its annual June Tea on Thursday evening June 30 at the home of Miss Minnie Schlosser. A feature will be a demonstration by members of the 49 Girls' Club. Members are asked to note the date change.
Brownie Troop 17 of St Marys Church held its investiture ceremony last Monday with 21 girls invested under Mrs Eileen House and Mrs Mar Jane Comer. Central Neighborhood representatives welcomed the group. officers present included Mrs John Harmon and Mrs Crawford. Names of those invested include Jo Ann Borne, Claudette Boudreaux, Debbie Comer, Patsy Crumbacker, Marguerite Cyr, Carol Fratianni, Kathy Harrison, Lucinda Hoover, Donna Hunt, Carolyn House, Mary Frances Garrett, Charlene Jones, Mary Kelliher, Virginia Kenney, Mary Jane Lawrence, Kathy McEnroe, Anne Marie Pangborn, Linda Powell, Cathy Spigler, Patty Stains, Sherie Stone, and Patty McCann. A picnic and swim at Municipal Pool followed in Staley Park on Wednesday, June 15.
Proud parents announce the births of a son named Mark Lee to Mr and Mrs Jackson Lee Thompson at 610 Stratford Avenue Chrys tal Kesecker is the former surname. Corporal and Mrs Thomas Guessford report a daughter Debra Ann born June 20 in Turlock California, formerly of Hagerstown. Mr and Mrs Joseph Richard Gelwicks of Williamsport Route 1 announce their first child Pamela Dianne born June 15 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs Gelwicks is Lois Elaine Turner of Williamsport.
The 4th annual Stouffer reunion and descendants gathering will be Sunday June 26 at Pangborn Park starting at noon. The Rohrersville Band provides entertainment and prizes will be awarded. If rain, events move to Farmers Livestock Auction social room in Boonsboro. Call Regent 95424 for details.
A marriage license was issued in Frederick to Preston M Kendle and Naomi V Miller, both of Hagerstown.
A brief, lighthearted item notes a joking exchange about a man’s trousers coming apart under teasing. The quip centers on the humorous mishap and the playful banter surrounding his attire at a social moment.
The Shackelford family reunion is planned for Sunday July 3 at 12 noon in Staley Park behind the Municipal Pen. A basket lunch will be served and drinks furnished.
Miss Betty Grace Schroyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman H Schroyer Middletown and Frank Leslie Erwin son of Mr and Mrs Frank M Erwin Frederick exchanged wedding vows in a candlelight service on Friday June seventeenth at seven o clock in Christ Reformed Church Middletown The double ring ceremony was performed by Reverend George H Kilinfelter and music provided by organist Mrs Harold Keller with Marlin A Kinna as soloist The bride wore a Chantilly lace over taffeta gown with illusion fingertip veil and carried a Bible with white rosebuds They were married by her father and the bridal party included matron of honor Mrs Kenneth L Boyer and bridesmaids Mrs Barbara Blake Hays Mrs Jane Shank Bubarp and Miss Joyce A Miller The groom was assisted by Best Man Arthur Kester and ushers Kenneth L Boyer James Shreve Robert Knill and Fred Schreyer A reception followed and the couple plans a trip then residence at 604 Military Road Frederick Mrs Erwin is a nurse at Washington County Hospital and Mr Erwin works with Erwin and Shafer Distributors in Frederick.
The Washington County Hospital discharged numerous patients on June 18 and June 19. Names span multiple towns including Boonsboro, Williamsport, Sharpsburg, Greencastle, and Hagerstown with addresses such as Mt. Aetna Road, Ridge Avenue, and Pangborn Boulevard.
The Young Women s Class of Shiloh Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted a family picnic at Pangborn Park on Saturday. Sixty three members and their families attended the buffet lunch and enjoyed a scavenger hunt a softball game and other activities during the day.
A Good Granger covered fish supper will be held this evening at 6 30 at the Wacohu Grange Hall. Meat rolls and drink will be furnished by the grange. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and table setting items for the auction. A display from stale grange and the dress contest will be shown at 8 30 followed by the auction at 8.
Sister Anthony Claret, formerly Jeannine D. Miller of Williamsport, received the Carmelite habit at St. Joseph's Cathedral Oklahoma City on June 6. Nine sisters took the Carmelite veil under Rt. Rev. Sylvester Leakey. She is a Williamsport High School and George Washington University graduate who worked with NCWC in Washington.
Andrea Cianelli from Baltimore befriends 10 year old Carol Davis of Baltimore, a gifted child singer, who will perform at the Steel Pier in Atlantic City from June 23 to July 9 with stars the Lennon Sisters and Ricky Nelson. Hagerstown friends collected 25 dollars in pennies to offset travel costs and will receive autographed pictures in return.
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