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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1942

Page

4

Variety Tests Are Made Here In Rohrersville Maryland

Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station and County Agent conduct raspberry variety tests at Frank B. Mullendere’s Rohrersville farm. Evans and Dundee black raspberries show strong early yields ahead of Cumberland. 45 quarts harvested from 107 Evans stalks on June 20, third picking. Weather favorable, high picking rates reported by workers, tests ongoing for six years to aid local berry growers.

Frank B. Mullendere Rohrersville Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station Cumberland Evans Dundee University of Maryland

Church group social for Brethren class at 44 Bellevue

The Personal Workers Class of the Church of the Brethren taught by Mrs. Ira Coffman was entertained by Mrs. Adaline Knepper and Mrs. Bertha Withide at 44 Bellevue Avenue on Friday evening. After the business session games and prizes went to Lottie Yeates Alice Bittinger Grace Mullendore Mildred Bittinger and Betty Harshman. Singing and prayer followed by Alice Bittinger. Refreshments served by a list of attendees including Mrs. Coffman Pauline Brandenburg Alice Bittinger Dorothy Grumbine Helen Boward Nora Boward Bertha Catron Betty Harshman Viola Kauffman Grace Mullendore Mary Wolfkill Lottie Yeates Ellen Kline Mildred Bittinger Janie Lee Kline and Deanna Knepper.

Church of the Brethren Ira Coffman Adaline Knepper Bertha Withide Bellevue Avenue Lottie Yeates Alice Bittinger Grace Mullendore Mildred Bittinger Betty Harshman Pauline Brandenburg Dorothy Grumbine Helen Boward Nora Boward Bertha Catron Viola Kauffman Mary Wolfkill Ellen Kline Janie Lee Kline Deanna Knepper

Cotton Cavalcade and Front Buttoned Dress Advert

Catalog style notice for The Cotton Cavalcade COOL SUMMER CHARM No 3044 and The Smart Front Buttoned Dress No 3357 with multiple sizes and yardage. Encourages ordering Summer Fashion Book and individual patterns with price details and mailing costs from Pattern Department The Daily Mail New York.

We Women by Betty Brainerd column excerpt

Advice column patterns for young women and men on introductions kissing engagements and writing to strangers. Betty Brainerd offers etiquette guidance warnings about pranks, fraud, and propriety, with letters from Wondering Sue Slats Lefty and Slim and notes on wartime correspondence.

Betty Brainerd Slim

Bread and Bakery Workers Count in Alaska 1939 Census

The 1939 census reports only S1 persons employed in the manufacture of bread and bakery products in Alaska. This reflects a small industrial workforce in the territory during that year.

Alaska

Piano Students In Recital On Friday

Miss Hilda Clopper presents piano students from Smithsburg and Hagerstown in a recital Friday evening June 26 at 7 45 in the Lutheran Sunday School auditorium Smithsburg. The program lists pieces by Betty Myers Maureen Martin Evelyn Schroyer Rosalie Bovey and others with duets and a vocal number. The public is invited to attend this musical event.

Hilda Clopper Smithsburg Hagerstown Lutheran Sunday School Betty Myers Maureen Martin Marlene Winders Evelyn Schroyer Rosemary Ferguson Lorraine Gearhart Edwin Delauter Jr Betty Dwyer Rosalie Bovey Louella Gardenhour Betty Kendall Walter Green Betty Lou Imyre Wistaria Lois Snyder Butterfly Agnes Funk

Messenger Service Organized Here by Boy Scouts

Claude Minnick, chief of the local Boy Scout Messenger Service, announced last night that his unit is well organized with about ninety Scouts and expected to grow to one hundred soon. The service trains for civilian defense message carrying in air raids and has held a three session course on War Gases and Fire Bombs led by Sergeant Divine at City Hall.

Claude Minnick Boy Scout Messenger Service Sergeant Divine Minnick

Bullitt Named Aide To Knox In Navy Post

William C. Bullitt, former ambassador to Russia and France, is sworn in as special assistant to Secretary of the Navy Knox. The Navy says his duties cover special assignments chosen by Knox, after Bullitt resigned as the President's personal representative with ambassadorial rank.

Washington William C. Bullitt Russia France Bullitt United States

Consumer Services Price Ceilings Take Effect July 1

The order sets price ceilings for consumer services, with variations by shop and a seasonal formula for repairs and seasonal rentals. It licenses firms in the field and allows revocation of licenses for violators. Exemptions include professional services, barber and beauty services, and services to commercial users. Public carriers and media charges remain governed separately.

Office of Price Administration Leon Henderson

Zittlestown Group Meets In Boonsboro

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Church of God at Zittlestown held its monthly meeting Wednesday night at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W A Herpich in Boonsboro. Presided by President Mrs. Cora Smith, the program featured musical selections. After a business session and benediction, refreshments were served. many members and several visitors attended. The next meeting will be announced for Boonsboro City Park.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Church of God Zittlestown W. A. Herpich Boonsboro Cora Smith Naomi Beachley Katie Beachley Glenn Reeder Elma Lewis Alice Jones Claude Gaver Nellie Smith Etta Martz Marie Beachley Anna May Jones Janice Jones Shirley Palmer Marion Reeder Mona Jean Reeder Mabel Reeder Mary Reeder Edna Doat Elias Hutzell Mary Alexander Darline Alexander Vivian Albert Elizabeth Haupt Rosalie Smith Thelma Jones Geraldine Martz Edith Smith Wheeler Haupt Etta Bitner Sara Jane Rohrer Vada Custer Samuel Jones Donald Gaver Marvil Reeder

Meeting Tonight of Hagerstown Women’s Democratic Club

The final indoor meeting of the Women's Democratic Organization Club of Hagerstown will be held tonight in the Grice Building club rooms. An entertainment program includes the "Donkey Roundup" with reports on the Baltimore spring luncheon and refreshments afterward.

Women's Democratic Organization Club of Hagerstown Grice Building Baltimore

Awards Made To State Officers At Maryland Police Exercises

Col Beverly Ober superint endent of the Maryland State Police decorated members at Barracks B near Frederick for pistol range proficiency. Lieut Carl B Dillinger topped experts with 285 of 300. Trooper Harry Holsinger and Trooper Joseph J Coady earned expert and marksman medals with 266 and 236 respectively. State Senator HE Stuart Bushong led the Hagerstown delegation.

Beverly Ober Maryland State Police Barracks B Frederick Carl B. Dillinger Hancock Hagerstown Harry Holsinger Joseph J. Coady HE. Stuart Bushong

Shepherdstown Birthday Dinner Honors James S White

In Shepherdstown W Virginia on June 23 Mrs W H S White hosted a dinner at The Cottage for her son James S White turning 22 The party featured a white and rose birthday cake tall candles and garden flowers Guests included Mrs Y A Yoke Mrs W H White Jr Virginia Schleuse Jane Evans Janet Wilson Betty and Pat White and James Racey Mr White recently enlisted at Camp Meade with a week furlough prior to service He, a Shepherd College art graduate, was mentored by Mrs Mary J Scanlon Stops included a dinner at Ferry Hill Maryland with Mrs Scanlon James White’s art supervisor The USO drive in Shepherdstown continues with a named local committee aiding efforts.

Shepherdstown W. Va W. H. S. White James S. White Yelena A. Yoke W. H. §. White, Jr Parkersburg Martinsburg Virginia Schleuse Jane Evans Washington Janet Wilson Moorefield Betty Pat White James Racey Straushuts White Camp Meade Hagerstown Baltimore Mary J. Scanlon Miller Hall Shepherd State Teachers’ College Ferry Hill Maryland James Betty White Edward Johnson Hendricks Byers J. Lee Goldsborough J. W. Ware, Jr C. F. Lyne Peter H. B. van Tol McClure Meter George T

Senate Committee Approves Women Naval Reserve Plan

Washington June 24 The Senate Naval Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bill to create a Women’s Reserve as a branch of the Naval Reserve aimed at replacing men on shore duty. The plan limits ages 20 to 50, prohibits overseas or shipboard service, and seeks parity in pay and rank for women who take male shore duties.

Ruth Cowan Washington Navy Senate Naval Affairs Committee Naval Reserve Senate Committee Walsh D-Mass House Rep Mass R-Minn Continental United States Randall Jacobs Navy Bureau of Navigation

Vacation Bible School closes with Friday exercises

The Daily Vacation Bible School will hold closing exercises on Friday evening June 26 at 7 30 at the First Baptist Church. Everyone interested in the work is invited.

Vacation Bible School Daily Vacation Bible School First Baptist Church

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