Local Boy Wins Trip for Essay Contest Reward
Harrison S Cookus of Hagerstown High School won a prize in an essay contest on international trade presented by Black Diamond Steamship Corp through the Propeller Club of the United States. He sails on the Black Hawk from New York to Antwerp and Rotterdam for three days at each port, returning August 201b. The essay titled What the American Merchant Marine Contributes to the Prosperity of the Nation won a cash prize from American African Line amid 20000 contestants.
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Harrison S. Cookus
Hagerstown
Black Diamond Steamship Corporation
Propeller Club
United States
Harrison
Harry H. Cookus
Princess Dagmar
Black Diamond
Black Hawk
New York
Antwerp
Belgium
Rotterdam
Holland
Local Personal Notes From Baltimore to Wilmington
Mr and Mrs John Grooms at Lexington Avenue spend week with friends in Baltimore and Washington. Miss Orpha Harshman returns home after weeks with relatives in Baltimore. Alver Harshman and Jenna Lee Elworthy accompany her. Several others, including Mr and Mrs Harry Mumma Jr and Elizabeth Ramsay, were registered in Atlantic City. Town residents visit relatives in Baltimore and Virginia and attend weddings and vacations.
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John Grooms
Lexiington Avenue
Balimore
Washington
Orpha Harshman
Baltimore
Alver Harshman
Linle
Jenna Lee Elworthy
Harry Mumma, Jr
Fountain Head Heights
Harry Coss
Sadie Moser
Leonard Shank
Clere Moser
Earl Griffith
Alver Myers
Edna Hammond
Ralph Moser
Austin Moser
Edward Brubaker
Clarence Plack
August Plack
Plan South End School Vacation Bible School Opens
The Daily Vacation Bible School plans are announced for Bethel Pentecostal Church at Howard and Spruce streets. It runs from 9 p m on Tuesday July 6 with registration Friday July 2 at 4 p m. Miss Esther L Garns returns as principal, supported by Harry Wiles and staff.
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Bethel Pentecostal Church
Howard and
Spruce Streets
Esther L. Garns
Harry Wiles
Mary Johnson
J. C. Monath
J. L. Brechbill
R. M. Jeffrey
Board of Education
Howard ‘Street School
Miss Ellen Leader Weds Jermain Porter In Simple Ceremony
Local couple Ellen E Leader and Jermain D Porter married Monday at the Leader home in Skaneateles New York. Minister Roy Eugene Durham. Maid Gene Bell of Marcellus. Best man C Lorne Baldwin of Silver City New Mexico. After a luncheon the couple left for Adirondack trip. Bride a Cornell BA, groom PhD from Cornell now in Union College Schenectady. Attendants Tolkn Porter and Mrs Frazer among guests.
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Ellen E. Leader
Jermain D. Porter
John J. Porter
Roy _N. Leader
Skaneatales
N.Y
Roy
Eugene Durham
Methodist
Cornell University
Lohengrin
Gene Bell
Marcellus
A&era
C. Lorne Baldwin
Silver City
New Mexico
Porter
Adirondack Mountains
Cornell Unive T
Ithica
N. Y
Bir
Cornell
Union College
Schenectady
Tolkn J. Porter
A. D. Frazer
Local residents report summer travels and moves
Mrs. David Bowman returns home from a visit to her daughters in Winchester Virginia. Mr and Mrs Harold Klingarman relocate from South Prospect Street to Wyoming Terrace Broadway. Emma Dougan returns from a Finger Lakes vacation. Milton P McKann Cedar Lawn and family stopped at Virginia Beach en route home to Middlesex Virginia. Mrs Jermain Porter returns to Cincinnati after visiting her sons John and Harold Porter.
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H. A. James
Cumberland
Edmund Foster
South Prospect Street
David Bowman
Leitersburg Pike
Dorothy 1
Gladys Bowman
Winchester
Harold E. Klingarman
Wyoming Terrace
Broadway
Milton P. McKann
Cedar Lawn
Virginia Beach
R. McKann
Middlesex County
Virginia
Jermain G. Porter
Cincinnati, Q
John J. Porter
Harold M. Porter
Young Roosevelt Ethel DuPont to Be Married Today
The scene is a high security day with state police and soldiers guarding routes as young Roosevelt and Ethel DuPont prepare for a single ring Episcopal wedding. A bridal luncheon, a 342 guest ceremony, and a reception for 1300 guests precede a rumored honeymoon in Europe or aboard a yacht.
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Young Roosevelt
Ethel DuPont
C. Porter Schutt
Ethel’s
Frederick Asston
Ethel
Endicott Peabody
Groton School
Mass
Roosevelt
Elliott
James
Europe
Mrs Porter Is Class Hostess at Zion Reformed Church
The Builders Bible class was entertained Tuesday evening at Inns Geary Porter home near Funkstown. Hostess was assisted by Mrs Bertram Townsend Mrs Mary Sweigert and Mrs George Baker. A weiner roast was held on the lawn and supper served to 24 members.
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Builders Bible
Zion Reformed Church
Inns
Geary
Moose Auxiliary Holds Installation At Moose Home
The Women's Auxiliary No. 342 of the Loyal Order of Moose installed officers at the Moose Home led by senior and junior regents Mollie Ila and Ida Shope. Officers named include Pecorder Katie Stitely treasurer Mary Widdows chaplain Fanny Janey Nuna maker pianist West and guides Nazel Rod and Edna Forrest. Senior Regent Mollie Hall received a gold service pit. Plans were set for Lebanon State Border Convention July 2 3 with Hall to lead Moose-Feart discussions Saturday July 32. Local Moose plans a parade Monday July 5 at 2 DP im.
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The
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Home
Mollie Ila
Keing
Ida Shope
Pecorder
Katie Stitely
Mary Widdows
Fanny Janey
Nunamaker
Mrs West
Lena Nazel Rod
Edna Forrest
Mary St. Clair
Mollie Hall
Lebanon
Regent Hall
Order of Moose
MISS ELIASON IS MARRIED
Local wedding at Episcopal church in San Francisco on June 19 united Miss Helen Landon Eliason former resident with Orville Gordeon Lough Jr. The bride, daughter of Mrs. O F Gainer and the late John Landon Eliason, will reside at 280 Funston Avenue. Bridesmaids wore white organdy and orchid bouquets. matron of honor was Mrs. J A McCarron of Eureka. After a short trip the couple will settle in San Francisco.
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Episcopal Church
San Francisco
Helen Landon Eliason
Orville Gordeon Lough, Jr
O. F. Gainer
John Landon Eliason
Charles C. Ward
J. A. McCarron
Eureka
Cal
Nonor
Land
Laura Lough
Mary Dorr
Lois Grow
Crockett
Mary Elizabeth Ward
Brrde
C. Warren Ward
Funston Avenue
Homemaker Club Meets at Mrs Cooper Home
The Huyetts Homemaker Club will assemble Thursday afternoon at 2:00 at Mrs. Robert Cooper's Western Pike residence. Members are to attend the meeting briefing and schedule.
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Huyetts Homemaker Club
Robert Cooper
Western Pike
Encampment To Meet Thursday Gilead Encampment No. Six
Gilead Encampment No Six L0C F will install newly elected officers Thursday evening in the lodge rooms. District Deputy Grand Pa strich JL Maurice Huizell will be the installing officer and be assisted by his staff. All officers urged to attend. The Drum Corps will hold a special meeting before the lodge to discuss parade invitations from York Pa and this city. They will also arrange their annual outing. Refreshments served by the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
L0.c.f
JL Maurice Huizell
York
Play at Emmanuel church features Otterbein Guild cast
The Berean class from First Brethren church staged Up the Hill to Paradise a thre e act comedy drama at Emmanuel A B church. Directed by Mrs J L Carnochan the Otterbein Guild sponsored the production. Cast included Freda Yokus Louise Kittell Charlotte Minnich Joe Kittell Garwell Keplinger John Minnich Essie Fry Lila Minnich Martha Healy Bill Stouffer Bill Hungate. Interludes by Ellen and Hazel Stouffer Victor Wills Jo Ellen Baker Dolores Keller Nellie French Lola Kuhlman.
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Paradise
Emmanuel A. B
Berean
First Brethren Church
J. L. Carnochan
Otterbein Guild
Emmanuel Church
Freda Yokus
Louise Kittell
Charlotte Minnich
Joe Kittell
Garwell Keplinger
John Minnich
Essie Fry
Lila Minnich
Martha Healy
Bill Stouffer
Bill Hungate
Ellen
Hazel Stouffer
Victor Wills
Jo Ellen Baker
Dolores Keller
Nellie French
Lola Kuhlman
Revival Attendance Set at North Mulberry Hall
The Biederwolf Prayer Band will attend revival services at the Christian Missionary Alliance hall 128 North Mulberry street Thursday evening at 7 45 Winston Ala county s only negro farmer is named White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biederwolf
Christian Missionary Alliance Hall
North Mulberry Street
Winston
Ala
Scouts Talk With Presided Roosevelt At National Jamboree
President Roosevelt active in Scouting for seven years and honorary head of the movement will meet 25 000 Boy Scouts in Washington June 3 to July 9 for the National Jamboree. He plans a drive through the tented city along the Potomac River on July 7 and will attend the All Star baseball game at Griffith Stadium with 12 Eagle Scouts. On July 8 he will stand with Scouts in a stationary parade between the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial. More than 30 000 Scouts attend the event. Local Washington County units report two troops near the Lincoln Memorial, Reg 3 Section S Troop No 25.
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Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Alo
Potomac
Dutchess County
N. Y
Griffith Stadium
Rooseve
T! President
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