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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1944

Page

13

Rotary Club Features Two Speakers For Birthday Event

At the Rotary Club luncheon in Hotel Alexander yesterday noon Past District Governor Albert Lindsay Rowland president of State Normal School Shippenburg Pa spoke on Rotary’s Birthday and world development. Sgt R D Hutcheson from Newton D Baker Hospital Mar tinsburg described his WWII plane crash experiences and Red Cross work. Benjamin C Willis presided.

Rotary Govenor Albert Lindsay Rowland Rotary Club Hotel Alexander Rowland State Normal School Shippensburg Rotary International Roy Danzer Newton D. Baker Memorial Hospital Martinsburg R. D. Hutcheson Charles Lyon Southwest Pacific Sgt Hutcheson Red Cross Hagerstown Washington County Benjamin C. Willis

Chewsville 4-H Meeting Discusses Beds and Linens

The February Chewsville Girls Club meeting at the Good sisters home covered bed making care and laundering of linens and blankets. Mary Frances Beecher and Kathleen Goot demonstrated techniques while members shared tips. Refreshments were served. next meeting at Mildred Bowman’s on March 27 will include a table setting unit and officer elections.

Chewsville The Good Sisters Mary Frances Beecher Kathleen Goot Ardath Martin Lillian Bachtell Mary Frances Reecher Phyllis Lehman Mildred Bowman Josephine Goldie Math

Rohrersville Homemakers Club Meeting Notes

The Rohrersville Homemakers Club met at Mrs. William Hovermale’s home with Miss Sara Brown conducting the roll call. Mrs. Bertha Rohrer led an English lesson and County Agent Mark Miller showed movies. Theodore Whisner of Baltimore visited with his family over the weekend.

Rohrersville William Hovermale Sara Brown Bertha Rohrer Mark Miller

We Women Advice Column From Betty Brainerd

Readers share marriage troubles involving drinking husbands and wartime separation. Betty Brainerd counsels Worried Mind to pressure abstinence, seek a cure, and consider legal separation if needed. Worried Wife is urged to write without berating him, visit his family, and reunite after the return.

Betty Brainerd

Play Presented At Martinsburg Hospital

At Newton D. Baker Hospital near Martinsburg a cast of 21 Potomac Edison Co. employees staged The Night of January 16th before about 600 wounded soldiers. The courtroom murder trial play used audience participation with a jury drawn from the audience, boosting morale among veterans.

U. S. Army Newton D. Baker Martinsburg Potomac Edison Co P. E. Employes Frederick Cumberland P. E the Army Hospital Helen Ruth Herschel Thurmond Paul Byer Merle Kaetzel Agnes Cushna Charles Lyon Virginia Lawton Harold Wyand Louise Gimple Sam Brown Calhetics Wagner Charles Barber James Stickell Helen Hebb Mary Lou Hoffman Neel Pilson Carroll James Frances Berger Joe Shaffer Mildred LeFevre Sarah Hollyday

Four H Clubs Formed at Big Pool School

Two 4H clubs organized at Big Pool School for fourth to sixth graders. Boys club led by Vernon Holter with officers Jack Presgraves president James Murray vice president and James Peck secretary. Girls club led by Miss Ardath Martin with Evelyn Moore president Virginia Haines vice president Ruby Havermale secretary Genevieve Hofe assistant and Jean Shirley song leader. Parents attended as hosts and visitors learned about 4-H club work amid films on 4-H Victory Gardens Home Canning.

Big Pool School Vernon Holter Jack Presgraves James Murray James Peck Ardath Martin Evelyn Moore Virginia Haines Ruby Havermale Genevieve Hofe Jean Shirley Holter Miss Martin Cinh

Announce 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Boyer

Mr and Mrs John Boyer celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their home near Keedysville on Sunday February 20. They are the parents of three children Austin Robert and Evelyn who visited for the occasion. The couple previously farmed twenty one years in Middletown Valley Frederick County before moving to Washington County in April 1940. Mr Boyer is presently employed by Fairchild Aircraft Corp in the city.

John ©. Borer Keedysville Austin Robert Evelyn Washington County Boyer Middletown Valley Frederick County Fairchild Aircraft Corp

Unit Meets Tonight at Morris Frock Fest Auxiliary

The Auxiliary to the Morris Frock Fest of the American Legion will hold a meeting this evening at the Legion Home.

Morris American Legion Legion

If You Have a Spare Room Let a Classified Ad Help

A brief note suggesting using a classified ad to find a roomer to supplement income by renting out a spare room. Encourages readers to place an ad to reach potential tenants who can share living space and help with regular expenses.

New Health Officer Assumes Duties Here

Dr. J. A. McCallum succeeded Dr. W. R. Willard as city and county health officer and began duties in the Health Department building on King Street yesterday.

J. A. McCallum W. R. Willard Merit Building King Street

Mississippi native serves as Queen Anne health chief since 1931

Dr. Mc Callum, a Mississippi native, has been the public health officer for Queen Anne county since 1931 after medical school and a stint as assistant health officer in Mississippi. He replaced Dr. Willard, who resigned to join the Public Health Service and is now in Atlanta, working on malaria control.

Mississippi McCallum Queen Anne County Eastern Shore County Maryland Willard Public Health Service Wilard Atlanta Georgia

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