Party for choir at Hol linger home
Mr and Mrs Raymond K Hol linger hosted their annual party for the A Capella Choir at their Potomac avenue home Tuesday evening The director Mr Hollinger led the gathering Prizes for games went to Miss Isabel Lindsay W P Sperow Robert Schuman and Donald Platt A red and white color scheme and refreshments were served Numerous guests attended including Mr and Mrs Roy Kline Mr and Mrs Earl Harshman Mr and Mrs Kenneth Adams Mr and Mrs Sperow Mrs Aaron Beecher Mrs Vernon Martin Mrs Henry Holzapfel Mrs Orville Fox and several young women and men students from the choir
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond K. Hollinger
A Capella Choir
Hollinger
Potomac Avenue
Isabel Lindsay
W. P. Sperow
Robert Schuman
Donald Platt
Roy Kline
Earl Harshman
Kenneth Adams
Sperow
Aaron Beecher
Vernon Martin
Henry Holzapfel
Orville Fox
Audrey Angle
Helen Funk
Delen Toms
Madeline Brewer
Mary Ward
Jane Fiery
Elizabeth Adams
Margaret Waltz
Katherine Noel
B. J. Phillips
Carol Reed
Robert Voris
Carol Platt
Romayne Beyard
Party Held In Honor Of Niece Mary Blizabeth Stinebaugh
A surprise party honored Mary Blizabeth Stinebaugh at Mrs. Scott McKane and Mrs. Thurman Mowen’s Salem Avenue home Monday afternoon. Prizes went to Lucy Basore and Raymond McKane. Guests included Lacy and Peggy Basore, Dolores, Jean Stinebaugh, Calista Billiott, Patsy Shupp, Sarah Jean Peck, Nancy Doornberger, Carman Schindle, Connie Schmidt, Sandra Lushbaugh, Joan Logan, Raymond McKane, Robert Basore, Clark Fails, Eddie and Donald Mowen, William and Mrs. William Martin, Mrs. J. M. Drury, Mrs. Agnes Stinebaugh, and Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Stinebaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott McKane
Local Personal News and Birth Announcements
Mrs Emma Baker returns to Baltimore after visiting her daughter Mrs Helen Paden and sister Miss Cecilia Switzer in the city. Several residents, including Harvey Morris, Miss Ethel Mae Smith, and Mr and Mrs John Flock, travel or recover. births announced for Hykes Statler and Smith families and Edith Fylde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Baker
Baltimore
Helen Paden
Cecilia Switzer
Charles M. Hykes
Hagerstown
Roman Statler
West
Franklin Street
Washington County Hospital
Alden W. Smith
Forest Hill
N. Y
Doctor's Hospital
New York City
J. C. Fulde
Marriage of Esther Brown to Wallace Hall Announced
Mrs Charles Brown of Leitersburg announces the marriage of her daughter Esther Mae Brown to Wallace Hall son of Mr and Mrs John Carter of this city. The ceremony occurred in Kernstown Virginia on February 38 with Rev Dr Simon Mclsanack officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brown
Leitersburg
Esther Mae Brown
Wallace Hall
John Carter
Kernstown
Simon Mclsanack
Catholic Men Plan Supper in Hagerstown Knights of Columbus
A supper and lecture for current and prospective members of the Hagerstown Council Knights of Columbus starts at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the council home. An enlistment drive runs today through March 26 as part of a North American crusade for Christian justice led by Grand Knight Ralph Filipps. The message urges Catholic men to join to promote charity, justice and peace on earth. Committee members include Donald E Wingert George D Martin and Ambrose Bopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Council Knights of Columbus
Ralph Filipps
Knights of Columbus
God
Hagerstown
Donald E. Wingert
George D. Martin
Ambrose Bopp
Election Held By Gitano Coterie Leads to New Officers
Members of the Gitano Coterie gathered Monday evening at Ruth Grogan’s Virginia avenue home for the annual business meeting. Katherine Stoner was elected president, Beverly Pope secretary, and Helen Stoner treasurer. Helen and Katherine Stoner, Marie Magaha, Janet Kauffman, Rachael Bowman, and Beverly Pope helped with refreshments after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gitano Coterie
Ruth Grogan
Lorraine Brumbaugh
Local Couple Wed Fifty-Six Years
Mr and Mrs M H Gruber quietly celebrated their fifty six year wedding anniversary at 33 East avenue with visits from their three children Lillian Zeigler Thelma Scott and Chalmers Gruber all of this county four grandchildren and three great grandchildren also noted are fashion briefs about Stripes for evenings in New York and Paris pin tucked blouses and spring lingerie trends with named fashion spots and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Gruber
East Avenue
Lillian Zeigler
Thelma Scott
Chalmers Gruber
Paris
Marek i
New Radcliffe date reporting system thrills dorm life
Cambridge, November 1. Bright red entries in Radcliffe College dormitory registers signal dates but not regrets. Green marks indicate pleasant Harvard dates while purple notes mark divine experiences. Other colors denote various outcomes from just a job to an utter flop, with blue for walks and ambulances and pink for high and intellectual evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Radcliffe College
Harvard
Craig's Wife Opens Tonight at Women's Club Auditorium
The Po tomas Playmakers present Craig's Wife by George Kelly in a two performance run starting at 8 15 PM directed by Amos Harper. Charles George and Irene Vedder lead a strong cast with a standout portrayal of Mrs Craig in a drama about obsession and domestic turmoil. The production features a seasoned supporting group and a skilled stage crew delivering a lavish set. The show repeats tomorrow night with George and Vedder again in the lead roles and will travel to Baltimore's Arts Theatre next week. Also note the Current Events Club annual meeting set for Thursday at 3 15 PM at the Women’s Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club
Potomas Playmakers
Craig
George Kelly
Amos Harper
Little Theatre” Group
Hagerstown
Charles George
Irene Vedder
Mr. George
Adrian Onderdonk, Sr
Catherine Heyser
Sydney Cushna
Ethel Altenderfer
Scott Lantz
Norman Bentz
Leah Herbert
Palmer Hager
Hubert Slocum
Leiter Re elected Head of Washington County Girl Scouts
Mrs. Leiter was reelected commissioner of the Washington County Girl Scout Council at a Monday meeting. Officers elected include Mrs. George Herbert as vice-chairman and Mrs. George Hoffman as corresponding secretary. Enrollment rose from 130 to 310, with plans for a cookie sale in mid April and participation in National Girl Scout Week and a World’s Fair dedication of a Scout Chalet in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Juliette Low
First Christian Church
Switzerland
International Girl Scouts and Girl Scout Guides
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Bernard Gimple
New York
Guild Supper and Meeting at St Pauls United Brethren
The Otterbein Guild of St Pauls United Brethren church invites members to a covered dish supper in the church social hall at 6 30 pm tomorrow followed by the annual business meeting and officer election Miss Dorothy Byer will lead the devotional service The supper committee includes Blanche Lengle chair May Marr Thelma Lehman Margaretta Ross Dorothy Byer and Lucille Edwards
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild of
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
Dorothy Byer
Blanche Lengle
May Marr
Thelma Lehman
Margaretta Ross
Lucille Edwards
Local Girl Weds Winchester Man
Mrs. F. A. Rising announces the marriage of daughter Doris Maxine Risling to Clark Edw. Copenhaver of Winchester Va. The ceremony was performed by Rev. R. V. Whitehurst in Winchester on Saturday February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Rising
Doris Maxine Risling
Clark Edw. Copenhaver
John Jacob Copenhaver
Winchester
R. V. Whitehurst
Banquet and Dance by Gilead Encampment No 6 IOOF
Gilead Encampment No 6 IOOF holds its annual banquet and dance tomorrow at 6 45 PM at the Masonic Temple. A new floor show arranged by Mrs Summers features professional acts with favors for ladies and door prizes. Rev Paul B Watlington grand officer will speak. Committee led by Elmer D Miller includes D R McConnell CG N Schildknecht Nelson Hause and Alvey Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Masonic Temple
Summers
Paul B. Watlington
Elmer D. Miller
D. R. McConnell
CG. N. Schildknecht
Nelson Hause
Alvey Bowman
Two Musicians In Recital Tuesday
Two youthful musicians Octavia Miller violinist and Helen Hebb soprano of Washington county were presented in a recital by teacher Charles Howard Roderick at the Hagerstown School of Music. The studio filled with music lovers, applause was generous, and both girls shown promise in local circles. Miss Miller offered an ambitious program with fluent technique, while Miss Hebb’s rich voice carried well for her age and both performed with ease. Miss Julia Belle Shenk provided capable accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octavia Miller
Helen Hebb
Washington County
Charles Howard Roderick
Hagerstown School
Miss Hebb
Julia Belle Shenk
Mrs Minnich Is Circle Hostess
The Estelle Myers Circle of the First Brethren Church met at the home of Mrs John Minnich on Lincoln avenue Monday evening. The program centered on The Source of Power led by Mrs John Keplinger with participation from Mrs Ernest Wolf Mrs Ernest Lindgay and Mrs Keplinger. Mary Louise Beachler read and a parliamentary law discussion followed led by Mrs John Carnochan. Members present included the Misses Beachler and Charlotte Minnich and Mesdames Wolf Minnich Sullivan McCauley Keplinger Lindsay Myers and Carnochan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Myers
First Brethren Church
John Minnich
Lincoln Avenue
John Keplinger
Ernest Wolf
Ernest Lindgay
Keplinger
Mn Mary Louise Beachier
John Carnochan
Mary Louise Beachler
Charlotte Minnich
J. W. Sullivan
Earl Lee McCauley
Ernest Lindsay
Orville Myers
Trail Club shares Mary Byer’s Fuji climb tale in China
The Trail Club distributes a letter from Mary Byer recounting her August 1938 ascent of Mount Fuji in Japan. She describes the eight mile approach via nine stations, the challenging terrain, improvised rain gear, and sleeping at a station hut before sunrise. Since September she has returned to south China for teaching work, finding it tremendously interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail Club
Mary Byer
China
Miss Byer
Japan
Fujiyama
Fuji
Birthday Party Honors Son Of Harry Brandenburg Jr
Harry Brandenburg hosted a birthday party at Middleburg Road for his son Harry Brandenburg Jr. A red and white color scheme and a large centerpiece cake highlighted the event. Guests included Harold Gayman Floyd Shrader Dorothy Wagner Mary Gayman Maude Gayman George Hays Howard Brandenburg Sonny Brandenburg James Zitch Edna Snyder Lottie Yeates Viola Kauffman Gail Hays Frank Wagner and the Branden burg and Yeates families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brandenburg
Middleburg Road
Harry Brandenburg, Jr
Gates
Harold Gayman
Floyd Shrader
Dorothy Wagner
Mary Gayman
Maude Gayman
George Hays
Howard Brandenburg
Sonny Brandenburg
James Z
Hood College Club Hosts Meeting at Hoffmeier Home
Hood College Club met last evening at Mrs. Frank N Hoffmeier s North Potomac Street home. After the business session a social hour followed with refreshments served. Attending were Misses Careethe Wagner Dorothy Nissley Jeanette Kaylor Mr James Charles Lewis Phil Becher Charles Mobley Aldine George Zook Omer Kaylor Mr Kaetzel Carroll James Harold Hoffman Helen Danzer Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College, Club
Frank N. Hoffmeier
North Potomac Street
Careethe Wagner
Dorothy Nissley
Jeanette Kaylor
James Charles Lewis
Phil Becher
Charles Mobley
Aldine Oar George Zook
Omer Kaylor
Me Kaetzel
Carroll James
Harol Hoffman
Helen Danzer Collins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hollinger
The
Volunteers of America
Livingston
First Baptist Church
F. N. Selby
Elizabeth Street
Heap Corps
Everly
Jessie J. Rippeon
Ray Watkins
Monrovia
Lanny Odell
Agnes Brown
Charles Crum
Washington
Margaret Gross
Harvey E. Morris
Salem Avenue
United States Marine Hospital
Ethel Mae Smith
East
Washington Street
Ted Merriman
Hollywood
Cal
Maryland
Ralph Binning
Philadelphia
John Flock
Keedysville
Marion B. Roberts
Anne and
Bryan
Millsboro, N. C
C. Ned Keadle
Florida
Elmer K. Eyerly
South Prospect Street
H. C. Race
Carol Race
Race
Washington, D. C
Chevy Chase
Harold Wibberly
Bridgeport
Grippe
Robert H. McCauley
West Indies
Charles W. Wolf
C. Welles Little
A, Merchants and .Miners
Lakeland
Miami
Fla
Ethe Moats
East Baltimore Street
William P. Orrick
William Pendleton, Jr
Peregrine Wroth
Clayton Poffenberger
W. A. Byers
East Irvin Avenue
John Carnochan, Jr
J. Charles Fitzgerald
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry McLowery
Cumberland
L. Marbury Linton
Riverside
Charles County
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Johnl. Carnochan
King Street
Harvey H. Heyser
Caroline Heyser
Miami Beach
Hagerstown Bakery
W. Franklin St
New Arrow Service” Arrow Shoe Store
L. & B. Hat Shop
N. E. Cor
Public Square
Campaign of
St. Regis Iridium
Delft
Clyde E. Basehoar
Washington St
Bikie
Radcliffe
Craig’s
Sal
Gale's
Washinton St
Machinele An ‘Waren
Kelley’s
West Washington St
Mrs. Minnich
WED
THURS
Station 3
Son
Morning Herald and
Daily Mail
Sean Ose Wees
Ce Cee Es Cane Revate Cbe
City Herald - Mail
North End
Schindel’s Drug
Gov. Potomac
Oak Hill
Valencia
N. Potomac Ave
W. Seal Grocery Store
Penn. Ave
South Side
Chatkin’s Pharmacy
Summit
Surrey Aves
Virginia Way Market
Virginia Ave
Wilson's Economy
Summit Ave
Howard St
Kamper
West Side
Reed & Gray Grocery
West Side Ave
Smith’s Pharmacy
Washington Square
Baker’s Pharmacy
Salem Ave. & High
Marozza
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