Pfc Patsy Shipley Weds Cpl Allen Lowery in Jersey
Announcement reports the marriage of Pfc Patsy Jean Shipley daughter of Mrs Pauline Shipley Williamsport to Cpl Allen Gilbert Lowery of Lakeland Florida. The ceremony occurred at First Baptist Chapel Fort Monmouth New Jersey with sister Mrs John Miller bridesmaid and Cpl Clyde Painter best man. The couple will live at 70 Washington Red Bank New Jersey. The bride a 1949 Williamsport High School graduate and member of the Women's Army Corps since 1949. Her husband has served in the army since 1947 Both are with the First Army WAC detachment and MPs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Patsy Jean Shipley
Pauline Shipley
North Vermont Street
Williamsport
Cpl
Allen Gilbert Lowery
Lakeland
Fila
Flist Chapel
Fort Monmouth
N. J
John Miller
Clyde Painter
Pittsburgh
Washington Street
Red Bank
New Jersey
Williamsport High School
Women's Army Corps
First Army
Pride
WAC
Cpt
Lowery
M.p.’S
Lt Cochrane Honored At Washington Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs R J Cochrane of Washington DC hosted a Sunday dinner in their home honoring their son First Lieutenant Thomas C Cochrane who reported to Camp Breckridge Kentucky today Attending from this city were Mr and Mrs Nelson L Hanse Mr and Mrs S Dorsey Martin Mr and Mrs Roger B Dansberger Miss Mary Elizabeth Dansberger Mrs Frank B Keefer and Sys Thomas Cochrane A number of Washington residents also attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Cochrane
Washington, D. C
Thomas C. Cochrane
Camp Breckenridge
Kentucky
Nelson L. Hanse
Dorsey Martin
Roger B. Dansberger
Mary Elizabeth Dansberger
Frank B. Keefer
Frederick
Dorsey Clan Holds Third Annual Reunion at City Park
The Dorsey clan held its third annual reunion at Hagerstown City Park this week. Officers for the coming year were elected with Carl Taylor as president and Mrs. Howard Dorsey as secretary. The program featured a radio style broadcast, poems and recitations, songs, games, and prizes for notable members including Sarah Dorsey as the youngest, Harry Dorsey for most years married, and the longest traveled couple, among others. Attendees included Dorsey relatives from Richmond Virginia and Waynesboro Pennsylvania, with many local relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey
Carl Taylor
Howard Dorsey
Carl Dorsey
Howard Dosey
Lois Thomas
Grayson Staley
Sarah Dorsey
Harry Dorsey
John Zimmerly
E. G. Dorsey
Homer Dorsey
John Zinmerly
Richmond
Howard
Waynesboro
Husha Dorsey
Calvin Young
Douglas Saum
Minnie Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Kenneth Thomas
Stoner Wetty
Paul Thomas
Ruth’ Dorsey
Ena Welsh
Homer Porsey
Herman Palmer
Pearley
Harry Wissinger
George Zimmerly
Saum
Ralph Delauter
Monthly Meet Of Class Tonight At Reservoir Park
The Honest Workers' Class of the First Church of God holds its regular monthly meeting at the Reservoir Park pavilion today. Supper is served at 6 30 promptly, rain location is the parsonage basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honest Workers
First Church of God
Reservoir Park
Rehearsal and Shower Ahead of Ot tuma Wedding Tonight
Mr and Mrs Stanley Hanver host a rehearsal party in Smithsburg for Miss Joanne Devilbiss of Ot tumwa Ohio and Mr Elwood Hauver, with about 45 guests. The event follows a Trinity Lutheran Church rehearsal and features white lilies pink roses and bells. A separate trousseau shower honorMrs Richard E Miler on West Washington Street includes a miniature bride and gold and white decor with several young ladies and Mrs Devilbiss among the invitees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hanver
Smithsburg
Joanne Devilbiss
J. Clark Devilbiss
Ottumwa
Ohio
Hagers'town
Elwood E. Hauver
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard E. Miler
Trousseau
West Washington Street
Nancy Pope
Audrey Ridgely
Jane Hauver
Jeannine Cunningham
Patricia Biehelberger
Betty Yates
Delores Miner
Charles Brewer, Jr
Robert Burton
S.C. Welch
Francis Griffith, Jr
Clark Devilbiss
Hollis Fout
Homemakers Club Outlines Summer Plans at Downsville
The Downsville Homemakers met at Mrs. F. E. Wheatley’s home with cohosts Mrs. T. P. Melcott and Mrs. Harry Shank. President Mrs. Fred Downey presided as delegates reported on the University of Maryland Short Course. Plans were set for the County Fair on August 23 and an August 7 picnic at Hager Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downsville
T. P., Melcott
Harry Shank
Fred Downey
Charles Houser
University of Maryland
Russell Wishard
Wheatley
Hager Park
L. H. Dellinger
Mamie Long
Odd Fellows Plan Service Sunday at Temple and Home
Rebecca Lodges and Odd Fellows members are asked to meet in front of the Temple on July 1 at 7 p.m. to attend church services led by Rev. Norman at the Odd Fellows Home in Frederick. The bus will leave promptly at 1 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Lodges
Odd Fellows
Temple
Norman
Hell
Frederick
Bis
Local Residents Report on Travel and Visits
Posomats Mrs. Rachel Brenner and Mrs. Lora Hawmaker are visiting Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Dawson have moved from Williamsport to Williamsport Route 2 Wrights Lane. Mrs. Kitzmiller returned home from San Bernardino via TWA after months with relatives. Miss Louise Ruddock left for two weeks in Indiana Pa. Several locals returned from visits to Virginia North Carolina. JoAnn Brewer is a patient after an appendectomy at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. Shatto visits relatives in the city. Mrs. Levin Stonebraker returned home from Virginia and North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Brenner
East Washington Street
Lora Hawmaker
East Franklin Street
Harrisburg, Pa
Palmer J. Dawson, Sr
West Salisbury Street
Williamsport
Wright's Lane
George Kitzmiller
Summit Avenue
TWA
San Bernardino
Cali
Robert E., Fleming
Louise Ruddock
Indiana
JoAnn Brewer
Lincoln‘ Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Walter Shatto
Millersburg
Catherine A. Stouffer
Levin Stonebraker
Prospect Street
Virginia
North Carolina
Wacohu Grange Plans July Activities and Community Projects
The Wacohu Grange met at Huyett's School with Master Swadley presiding. An event at Latent Church is set for July 92 at 6 20 pm. Plans include a stand at the Hagerstown Fair and a youth camp July 28 and 29. The group voted to send one member to the national convention and to pack ten boxes for overseas boys in Yokosuka Japan. Juvenile Grange led a literary program featuring various members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacohu Grange
Huyett's School
USMC
Yokouska
Japan
The
Grange
Lester Grove
Hagerstown
Meibers
Barkdoll
Irvin Gearhart
Frank Reed
Juanita Swadley
Peggy Barkdoll
Sally
Mitchell Creek
Kenneth Reed
Norman Naylor
Howard Gearhart
Billy Russell
Mary Middlekauff
Kenneth Read
Carl
Robert Gearhart
Marjorie Swadley
Florence Brinkley
Ann Cunningham
Pegey Barkdoll
Clearspring Students Attend Girls and Boys State
Clear Spring delegates join the Girls' and Boys' State session in Annapolis under American Legion Auxiliary direction. Attendees include Roys State Include members Ray Trompower Justin Briden dolph and Don Dundas, plus girls Betty Higgins Margaret Kershner and Pergy Tederick. They departed last Friday and plan to return July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ State
Annapolis
American Legion Auxiliary
Clear Spring
Roys ‘State
Ray Trompower
Justin Bridendolph
Don Dundas
Betty Higgins
Margaret Kershner
Pergy Tederick
Martz Home Hosts Family Reunion and Birthday Party
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martz a family reunion was held this week. Four birthdays were celebrated for Mrs. Harry Martz, her twin sister Mrs. Delia Moser, Larry Martz, and Ray Faulders. Five generations gathered: Bessie Myers Urbana Faulders Solomon Faulders Sr Hilda Martin and Linda. Later photos were taken and gifts given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Martz
Delia Moser
Martz
Larry Martz
Ray Faulders
Bessie Myers
Urbana Faulders
Solomon Faulders
Hilda Martin
Linda
Palmer Family Announces Birth of Son
Mr and Mrs George H Palmer of Dual Highway announce the birth of a son at Washington County Hospital on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Palmer
Dual Highway
Washington County Hospital
Dear Mary Haworth Four Wait A Note On A Troubled Marriage
Mary Haworth seeks guidance about her nearly twenty year marriage that lacks affection and companionship. She wonders whether separation or divorce is best, noting shared church life and mutual efforts, while her husband shows little interest beyond a basic relationship. A counselor advises exploring change with patience and empathy before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
Harry
Tule
V.G
V. C
Concluding Advice On Personal Relationships And Life Transitions
A reflective passage discusses dating norms and marital strain. It mentions asking for a date, protecting crops, and a troubled couple including Harry and Mrs Arthur G Arnold. It reflects on midlife reorientation after career pressures and suggests pausing to rejuvenate before future steps.
Bridge Club Members Entertain at Hamilton Boulevard
Club members hosted a gathering at Mrs. Lole Beall's home on Hamilton Boulevard honoring Miss Jean Achelter and Miss Scheller who plans to leave for Annapolis to join the governor's staff as secretary. Prizes went to Miss Scheller and Mrs. George Thobues. other attendees included Mrs. Jack Beard and Mrs. Howard Mrageramith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Lole Beall
Hamilton Boulevard
Jean Achelter
Misa Scheller
Annapolis
Miss Scholler
Mra
George Thobues
Bealdes Milas Scholler
Mra. Heall
Jack Beard
Howard Mrageramith
Edwin Hook
Alvs
Thomas Wolfe
Thimes
Vegey Gants
Schelley
Donald Gardison
Greenville Air Base
Mississippi
Mary and Mirtha Class Hosts June Meeting
The Mary ant Mirtha Cliss of the Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church met at Edith Baker’s home 44 Panghorn Boulevard for a lawn games session followed by a business meeting. Refreshments were served to a large gathering with Mrs. Howard Reinhardt teaching class duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ant Mirtha Cliss
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Churcch
Edith Baker
Panghorn
Birth announcements from several families
Mr and Mrs Arthur A Weiss of 111 East Baltimore Street announce a son born Wednesday June 27 at Washington County Hospital Mrs Weiss formerly Miss Gayl Gerber of this city Mr and Mrs Morton Brown of Greenville DC announce a daughter Anna Leah Josephine born June 18 in Greenville The Browns are former Hagerstown residents Mr and Mrs David Cole of Weston Rostor Mass announce a son David Bruce born Thursday June 28 in Rostor Mrs Cole is the former Miss Connie Kreps Both she and her husband are formerly of Williamsport
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Harry
Arthur G. Arnold J
Childr
Salisbury Mills
Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Arthur A. Weiss
East
Baltimore Street
Weiss
Gayl Gerber
Morton Brown
Greenville
D. C
Anna Leah Josephine
Brown
David Cole
Roston
Mass
David Bruce
Cole
Connie Kreps
Williamsport
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Pfc. Shipley
Allen Lowery
Allen G. Lowery
Patsy Shipley
Mano Swartz
the Style Shop Public Square
Lt. Cochrane
Dorsey Clan
Hagerstown City Park
Seth
Shelley Winters
Universe
Intarnasional
Hollywood
Eleanor Day
Calif
the Schmidts
Hanver Devilbiss
Hanver Family
Tau Milan Straw
Homemakers’ Club
Kimomos
Pack Rose Shop
Simartwear
Hotel
Hamilton
Palisades Park. &v. J
Joan Andersen
Brooklyn
Albert Loper
Cumberland
George Gorman
Ruby Dieterich
Mistersburg
Grange Plans
Wachohu Grange
Clearspring
Tin
Haneh
M. HW
Washington Post
King Features Syndicate
SOP
DPC
HRROR
Mrs. Baker
Bride's
Martin Jewelers
E. Washington Street
Dito Boy
Washagle
Bikkle
Lester Worhers
Mademoiselles
Mr. Crawford
Jorces
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