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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1944

Page

2

Miss Reininger Wed at Christ Lutheran in Baltimore

Miss Alice Marie Reininger became Mrs. Cunningham at Christ Lutheran church in Baltimore on June 21. The ceremony, performed by Rev. Dr. Deaton with Rev. Carl Simon assisting, featured a gown of white satin, a shower bouquet, and a reception at the bride’s Baltimore home. The couple plans to live in Baltimore after returning from visiting the groom’s father and mother on Hamilton boulevard.

William WW. Cunningham Edward F. Reininger Margaret Holmes Lila Kuebel Earl L. Canapp Edward Nurhack George Riggle Thomas Wagmner U. S. Coast Guard Fort McHenry Baltimore Celeste Candy Cunningham Woodland Way Junior High

Meeting Postponed by DeMolay Mother Club Circle

The DeMolay Mother Club Circle announces its regular monthly meeting is postponed from July 4 to July 11 due to the holiday. The group urges members to note the rescheduled date and attend if possible.

DeMolay Mother Club

Local Personal News and Visiting Notices Update

Readers learn of Mr and Mrs Arley C Sha returning to the Hotel Alexander after a Chesapeake Bay visit. John H Marshall and daughter Barbara return from College Park where Barbara, a chemistry major, earned top class marks. Col Hannah Snyder on furlough from Camp Plauche visits her father Harry Snyder. Jane McLain and Robbie Miller return from Wildwood NJ. Mrs Charles Berry called to Ohio by sister Knaw's death. Lora Hammaker admitted to Washington County Hospital. Recent hospital admissions listed with names and hometowns. Elizabeth Wilson of Logan WV visits Fountain Head Heights. Marvin Funkhouser and Mrs Erma Binkley host relatives in town. Donald Davenport, Coast Guard member, returns on furlough after invasions. accompanies wife home. Roy Hart family back from Salisbury and Ocean City.

Mrs Witt Honored At Farewell Shower

Mrs Warren Crumbacker and Mrs Gerald Cooper hosted a Surprise farewell shower at Fountain Head Heights for Mrs Robert B Witt who leaves July 6 to join Pvt Witt at Ozark Alabama Guests included Caroline Russell Betty Troxel Betty Moore Charlotte Zimmer man Ruth Sowers Gloria Nichols Betty Mowen and several listed ladies and gentlemen from the community as noted in the event details

Warren Crumbacker Gerald Cooper Fountain Head Heights Robert B. Witt Pvt. Witt Ozark Ala Caroline Russell Betty Troxel Betty Moore Charlotte Zimmerman Ruth Sowers Gloria Nichols Betty Mowen Earl Cromer Catherine Barr Myre Claiburn Julius

Local Artists Display Humor at Washington County Museum

A July exhibition titled Artists Think Theyre Funny opens at the Washington County Museum in City Park. Twelve local engineers artists present about twenty five works in a mix of serious and amusing pieces, with openings Sunday July 2 from 1 to 6 pm and extended hours on July 4.

Washington County Museum Fairchild Engineering-Illustration Ron Cumberland Valley Carl Roters Myron Johnson Bertha Cranukshaw Ted Miller Rayford Cooper Ramona Koters Lillian Willis Leenhouts Leroy Brusi Arthur Hitchens William Colgate Rino Giancoli

Camp Frame Opens In Washington County Girl Scout Camp

Camp Frame opens after a three day staff training with fifty seven Washington county Girl Scouts arriving in the morning. They were assigned to units made bunks and met counselors. Director Kathryn Mc Culloch announced swimming after lunch. Classification of swimming ability occupied the afternoon. The campers turned in early for their first full schedule.

Frame Washington County Girl Scouts Kathryn McCulloch

Graduates of 1943 Plan Reunion July 15

Hagerstown High School Class of 1943 will hold a reunion at City Park north pavilion on Saturday July 15. A picnic supper is slated for 6 45 p m with reservations through the corresponding secretary Miss Charlotte Weiner Highland Way.

Hagerstown North Pavilion Ben Charlotte Weiner Highland Way

Vacation Bible school to begin at Friendship Union Church

A vacation Bible school starts Monday July 3 at Friendship Union Church Halfway with registration at 9 a m There is no session on July 4 Also announcements of multiple births record births at Washington County Hospital including Pvt Samuel M Foltz Connie née Martin June 27 to Hemp hill Catonsville and several other families with births June 28 29 and 29 at the same hospital

Bible School Ofens Friendship Union Church Samuel M. Foltz West Washington Street Foltz Connie Martin Harold B. Hemphill Catonsville Washington County Hospital Paul Heironimus Forrest Street Wilmer A. Turner South Potomac Street Robert DB. Kline West Side Avenue J. Franklin Hart Man Funkstown Greenwood Hills Bible Conference Lincoln Highway Fayetteville Caledonia Park Alfred P. Gibbs South Africa Tom Olson Uplands Calif Richard Hill Glen Cove Mt. Standis Bar Philadelphia School of the Bible Conference F Herbert W. R Sea PESTA

Mail to prisoners of war widens and restrictions eased

War correspondents note improving mail access for prisoners in German camps versus Japanese camps where letters are scarce. Readers urged to send typewritten or hand printed messages, with three sheets and four cards allowed monthly, and no limit on packages though candy gum and cigarettes are common, while care with content is advised.

Larry al Jen Allen Ton County

Hawaiian Girl Is Visitor Here

Keora Kono of Honolulu Hawaii daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kono spent days in Hagerstown and traveled to Washington DC with her mother to visit friends She met Elmer Baker Jr at Emerson College Boston where their romance began They became engaged but postponed wedding until after the war Keora majors in speech at Emerson where she earned both Bachelor and Master degrees She plans to return to New York City for sales work after the war and hopes to share Hula with broader audiences while advocating better understanding of Hawaiian customs.

Keora Kono Robert K. Kono Honolulu Hawaii Hagerstown Washington, D. C Emerson College Boston Mass Elmer Baker, Jr Elmer Baker Hamilton Boulevard Elmer Jolly U. S. Army Air Forces Knute Field Keora Kears Phi Mu Gamma Sorority Gertrude Kay

Cool Easy-Sleeves Summer Frock Pattern Ad

A vintage sewing pattern notice offers a cool flower-fresh frock with a trim basque and neckline. It advertises pattern 8786 in size 16, fabric yardage, ruffling, and a sewing guild inclusions fee. Includes order details and mailing instructions from Harertown Daily Mall pattern department.

New York N. Y

Final Rehearsal Set For July 5 Band Chorus Concert

Dr. Peter Buys announced a final rehearsal on Wednesday July 5 at City Park handshell for the July 9 band chorus concert. Attendance was steady at last night’s session and more singers may join the mass chorus by arriving by 7 38 p m. About 500 performers from the Hagerstown Municipal Band are expected to sing popular selections.

City Park Peter Buys Buys Hagerstown

Post War Study Plan Outlined at Kiwanis Luncheon

John Shank, consulting chemist from Waynesboro Pa, addressed Kiwanis Club at Hotel Alexander outlining post war problems and the need for constructive use of science. He urged formation of community training groups to study plans addressing local post war challenges.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Alexander John Shank Chem. 38 Waynesboro Rotary International Shank Aldine Lakin

Family Picnic by Circle at City Park

Members of the Mother's Friend Circle of the Church of the Brethren hosted a family picnic at City Park Lot Tuesday evening. About sixty five people were served by the refreshment committee led by Mrs. Helen Eyler. Children enjoyed games and a peanut scramble with Mrs. Virginia Bowmar, Mrs. Thelma Martin, and Mrs. Helen Ocker in charge. The men played a softball game.

Mother's Friendls Church of the Brethren City Park Helen Eyler Virginia Bowmar Thelma Martin Helen Ocker

Society Meets at Carty Home for Humorous Readings

The Senior C. E. Society of the First Church of God gathered Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Milford Carty’s Summit avenue home. W. E. Gooprider presented humorous readings while a group including R. G. Weller, N. O. Reeder, F. W. Royce, Mesdames Nora Rogers Hazel Beard Mary Mummert and Misses Mary Lou Sostar Phyllis Carty Gnacel Rouzes and Rev H. C. Gonso attended.

Ha gerstown Business College Commencement Tonight

Graduation exercises of the Ha gerstown Business College will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at BE Paul's Methodist Church. Edward J. Hajek is president of the college. Highlighting the social activities of the week was the annual dance at the Women's Club auditorium Tuesday evening. Zel Smith and his orchestra furnished music. Five guest students from the Jamestown Business Institute attended. A picnic on Wednesday at Braddock Heights concluded the social functions of the week. Most hawks do not kill poultry or small birds.

Hagerstown Business College BE Paul's Methodist Church Edward J. Hajek Women's Club Zel Smith Jamestown Business Institute Jamestown N. Y Braddock Heights

Clearspring Woman Wins Radio Essay Prize

Mrs. Fred Ernst of Clearspring won a WEAF New York agricultural essay contest. She and husband will broadcast from New York on Modern Farm at 6 30 a m July 17 and visit WEAF July 15. Contest drew entrants from multiple Northeastern states and supported by State Veterinary Medical Associations.

Fred Ernst WEAF New York Ardath Martin Ernst Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Vermont Rhode Island Pennsylvania New Jersey Connecticut Maryland Delaware Veterinary Medical Associations Clearspring Washington County

Install Pastor At Cavetown Three-Church Service

The Rev. Edward J. Robinson will be installed as pastor of the Cavetown charge of the Evangelical and Reformed church in a special service at 10 30 a m Sunday July 2 Wolfsville and Funkstown churches attend Presiding will be the Rev Edward R Hamme former pastor of the church Sermon by the Rev John L Barnhart D D of Baltimore president of the Potomac Synod Assisting Hamme and Barnhart is Eugenia Spessard elder of the Cavetown church Robinson previously served in Philadelphia and Canton Ohio as assistant pastor and youth director.

Edward J. Robinson Philadelphia Cavetown Evangelical and Reformed Church Wolfsville Funkstown Edward R. Hamme John L. Barnhart D. D Baltimore Potomac Synod Hamme Dr. Barnhart Eugeni «A. Spessard Cargetown Robinson Pennsylvania Heer Canton Ohio

Prayer Meeting Held by Rev Albert Miller at Estella Sweet Lands

Rev Albert Miller of the Hagerstown Pentecostal Church of God will lead a prayer meeting Friday evening at the club house on Estella Sweet lands beside Conocochesque Creek.

Albert Miller

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Women’s Hats L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square Zenith C. A. Brown Arley C. Sha Chesapeake Bay John H. Marshall East Memorial Boulevard College Park Barbara Marshall University of Maryland Marshall Col Hannah Snyder WAC Camp Plauche Harry 8. Snyder Jane McLain Robbie Miller Wildwood NX. J Charles Berry Summit Avenue Westerville Knaw T. C. Harper Lora Hammaker East Franklin Street Frederick E. Whitmore North Cannon Avenues James R. Welch Keedysville Herman Weeks, Jr McKee Avenue Sarah Myers Greencastle Phyllis McPherson Garlinger Avenue Frank R. Gelwix Marion George R. Mills Elizabeth Street C. T. Brengell Hagers Town Elizabeth Wilson Logan W. Va Mia Frank Colley Preston Road Marvin Funkhouser Pascagoula Erma Binkley North Avenue Donald E. Davenport South Prospect Street North Africa Sicily Italy Roy T. Hart Salisbury Ocean City Mrs. Witt PTT Et Agia As Rem A Ig Plan Everly Millinery Department Circle At Park Business College Helene Gurtis Zotos Lustron Anthony Professionel Arts McCambridge U. S Sixth Airforce Canal Zone Leonard E. Opack Manuel Opack Temple University School of Dentistry U. S. Army Dental Corps St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church R. M. Miler Churches of Charge Barry Reynolds Brooklyn Osre Miss Reynolds Boz Rudy Fleisher’s Gr the Square Glick’s Kreider & Ephrata Washington H.L. Mills Spry Lester Brothers Shoe Department
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