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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1951

Page

2

Miss Martin and Martin Bumbaugh Wed at Home Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Isabel Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs David L Martin of Greencastle Route 3 to Martin Bumbaugh son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bumbaugh of Chambersburg Route 2. Ceremony held February 24 at 6 am at the bride parents home with Reg John F Grave officiating. The event honored by immediate family with Velma Martin pianist. The bride wore a navy suit with white Bible and gardenias. Matron of honor was Mrs Stuart Baer who wore gray with white rosebud corsage. Reception followed, decor featured white carnations and a three tiered wedding cake. The couple left for a Southern States wedding trip and will reside with the bridegroom’s parents after returning.

Isabel Martin David L. Martin Greencastle Martin Bumbaugh Charles Bumbaugh Chambersburg John F. Grave Velma Martin Stuart Baer

"My Maryland" To Be Shown At Class Meet

The Ladies Bible Class of St. John's Lutheran Sunday School will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March, at 7:45 p.m. in the church social room. President Mrs. Harry Krotzer will lead the business meeting and Mrs. Lee Stine will direct the program. A film titled "My Maryland" will be shown. Mrs. R. A. Stallknecht teaches the class.

St. John's Lutheran Sunday School Harry Krotzer Lee Stine

Captain Doris Jensen To Show Film At Nurses Afeet

The Nurses Alumnae Association holds its regular meeting on Tuesday March 6 at TiMboom Pangborn Wall Joan 106 All o'clock. Captain Doris Jensen Nurse Procurement Officer of the American Nurse Corps will attend and screen the film Army Nurse. Alumni nurses from Washington County are invited.

Nurses TiMboom Pangborn Wall Joan 106 Doris Jensen American Nurse Corps Washington County

Halfway Auxiliary To Meet March 28 Change

The Auxiliary to the Halfway Wire Company will meet on March 28 instead of the previously announced Monday March 4. The meeting has been scheduled at 7 pm.

Miss Brish Wins Honor Scholarship Ring at Randolph Macon

Miss Marianne Brish daughter of Mr and Mrs William Brish of Hagerstown earns the Alpha Omicron national sorority scholarship ring at Randolph Macon Woman's College for the highest scholastic average among pledges. The award was presented at a banquet honoring the newly initiated members of Alpha Omicron.

Marianne Brish William Brish Hagerstown Alpha Omicron MM National Sorority Randolph- Macon Woman's College Miss Brish Alpha Omicron Ii

AAUW Lists Activities in Washington County Branch

The Washington County Branch of the AAUW announces a series of meetings. The executive committee hosts a March 1 gathering at 498 North Tomac Street hosted by Mrs. Charles Saxe. An International Relations Group meeting March 6 at Beaver Creek will hear To De Vissiat of the Netherlands. A March 18 event on children's theatre features Ethel Burger of the Baltimore Children’s Experimental Theatre. The state convention is set for March 1A and 17, with transportation arranged through Mrs. Norman Broadwater.

Washington County The American Association of University Women Charles Saxe North Botomac Street At & Pom Robert Sovder Beaver Creek de Vissiat Netherlands Ethel Burger Children's Experimental Theatre of Baltimore Norman Broadwater

Marriage Vows Repeated for Miss Hamby and Mr Lord

Miss Dean Hamby daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hamby of Ickerson Maryland wed Mr Donald Lee Lord son of Mrs Lyte J Lord of Martinsburg in St Joseph s Catholic Church Martinsburg The Rt Rev Msgr F P Lackey officiated with Rev Marris Findlay present A reception followed at the Lord residence The couple will reside in Martinsburg Both families attended the ceremony with corsages and formal attire The bride attended Boonsboro High School and works at Bishop Cutlery Store The groom attended St Joseph s School and Martinsburg High School and works with Lyle J Lord and Son music business

Dean Hamby Danetter Harry Hamby Ickerson Donald Lee Lord Lyte J. Lord Martinsburg Lord Ferrary St. Joseph's Catholic Church Martinsboro F. P. Lackey Marris Findlay William Powney Harold J. Lord Martinsburg Y High School Lyle J. Lord

New England Girls Outpace In Knitting Skills Says Study

A brief report notes New England girls excel in knitting compared with peers from other states, highlighting regional skill differences and social impressions about craft activities among youths.

New England

Engagements Revealed In Hagerstown Area This Week

Mr and Mrs George F Kuhn of Smithsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Mabel to Duvis W Gil en of the tape Miami and Mrs Bernard Giles of Cumberland Md announce similar engagement. The wedding is planned soon with details to follow.

Hagerstown George F. Kuhn Smithsbnrg Loute Mabel Duvis W. Gilen Bernard Giles Cumberland

BetLaeville to wed Householder in Pownsville

Mr and Mrs Norman Barnes sue the engagement of their daughter Betty Laeville to Paul Householder of Pownsville Miss Bart is a senior at Hagerstown High School Mr Householder is employed by Downey Dairy Company No wedding date has been set.

Norman Barnes Betty Laeville Paul Householder Clifford Hauseholder Pownsville Bart Hagerstown

Mumma-Nellie May Wedding Announced at Boonsboro

May-Miamma announces the engagement between Nellie May and Robert LeMay son of Charles May Sr of Boonsboro. Wedding planned with families noted in Hillerstown and Boonsboro details.

Visual Aid Institute Held At Church of the Brethren

A Visual Aid Institute will be held at the Church of the Brethren Educational Building Mulberry and East Washington Streets on Tuesday evening at 7 30. Miss Mabel Dawson will direct the program for Washington County Council of Churches. The National Council of Churches of Christ in America prepared a 10 unit visual aid kit covering leadership training teacher development and classroom use. Local church leaders will attend to gain practical helps for their groups. The Christian Education Committee chaired by Rev. Oyer arranged the arrangements.

Church of the Brethren Mulberry East Washington Streets Tesday Washington County Cimnecil of Churches Mabel Dawson State Council National Council of Churches of Christ In America Elarehess Will Beasse Committee of Christian Education Council of Churches Husse Oyer

Easter Dinner Slated By Group On March 12th

The Hagerstown afrdressers and Coskretologists Association plans an Easter dinner March 12 at Beck's Restaurant. Members are asked to bring a guest for the membership drive. Entertainment is arranged by Bucy Jane Stoner and Phil Connell with decorations by Mrs Ethel Hase and Mrs Ethel Weaver. Miss Ann Pinpin heads entertainment.

Hagerstown [Afrdressers and Coskretologists Association Bucy Jane Stoner Phil, Connell Ethel Hase Ethel Weaver Ann Pinpin

Story of Silver to be shown at Washington County Museum

A film titled The Story of Silver will be presented Sunday March 4 at 4 p.m. at the Washington County Museum. The production, produced by R. Bruce Carson Company, showcases Samuel Kirk and Son silver wares and offers an inside look at the Kirk factory and silversmithing craftsmanship.

Washington County

Local residents listed in hospital and social notices

Parsona Shifler and Margaret Howewer visit kin while relatives face illness. Handsilver exhibition at the museum features Kirk and Carson pieces and Jerome Bonaparte silverware. Visitors include Hannah Hardinge, Relva Summers, and many others from Baltimore to Annapolis.

Truseau Kirk and Carson Jerome Bonaparte Miuseum Hannah Hardinge Ralti Tareugh Satiurday Bo and & P

Births Announced at Washington County Hospital

Proud Pavan Mro and Mrs John A Helser announce the birth of a daughter Susan Gail on February 22 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs Helser is the farmer Mise Pas Stayman of Hig Pool. Mr and Mrs Richard Cropier announce the birth of a son Wayne Charles on February 27 at Washington County Hospital. Cremer is the former Miss Virginia Mowen of Halfway.

Mro John A. Helser Han. Teoek Route Two Susan Gail Washington County Hospital Helser Mise Pas Stayman Hig Pool Richard Cropier Lincoln

Discharged patients listed from western Washington County Hospital

A roster of names appears linked to a discharge or release event at Washington County Hospital. Individuals include Carroll F. Spitzer of Havers Town, Mrs Benjamin C Miley of Phaserstown, Mrs Fareld Lowe of Keedysville, William F. Ranzhoff and Ruben Ro Bowers of Williamsport, Emma Brill of Baltimore Street, Mrs Robert J Schenkel of Greencastle, Mrs Ioa Boward of Summit Avenue, Gerald D. Poffenberger of North Cannon, John Michael Hersh of Potemar Street, and Miss Mary Har ter of Bramilton Boulevard, among others.

Persens Washington County Hospital Carroll F. Spitzer Haverstown Monien Dear Mark Summit Avenue Benjamin C. O Miley Phaserstown Fareld Ft. Lowe Keedysville William F. Ranzhoff Williamsport Ruben Ro Bowers Emma Brill East Baltimore Robert J+ Schenkel Greencastle Ioa Boward

Birthday Party Given Recently for Leonard Lowry

A surprise birthday party was held Wednesday evening at the home of My and Mya William E Lowry Sharpsburg Pike in honor of Leonard Lowry. Guests included Richard Pinon Paul Kitchen Paul Lowry William J Lowry William E Lowry Leonard Lowry Nina Lowry David Lowry Bonnice Kitchen Pawne Lowry Deborah Lowry Dennie Lowry and Deanie Lowry. The Christian Volunteers Quartet and others provided entertainment and refreshments were served.

Leonard Lowry Mya Wiliam E

Garden Club To Be Represented Show Opens This Week

The Hancock Garden Club presents a large exhibit at the Nattoiad Blower Slaw in Reinet Apris. Mrs Lalla Ways supervised the display of hills and flora from Western Marsland Age. Club president Mrs John Po Caspar will take entries to Baltimore today. Hostesses from member clubs plan duties from Tuesday through Friday with several members staffing from 2 to 8 pm and early afternoon hours. The event features two acres of floor space, and the Miarsland Federation of Garden Clubs will contribute a major display with thousands of spring flowers from Holland, Hawaii and South Africa.

Hancock Garden Chih West Satay Maretta Lalla Ways Ralph Doopelly David Sewers Homer Widover Stantes Mulbon John Po Caspar Baltimore They Couney Club Lon Agidvew James Marshall Jameis Mya Alister Anderson Indoon Faniday Frank Getty John Caspar Eota Miarsland Federation of Garden Clubs Holland Wawaii South Atieried

Homemakers Have Program Demonstration At Local Meeting

An informative home safety demonstration by Cavetown Homemakers was held at the homes of Mrs. C. Lo Wolfiner Mrs. Francis Reynolds and Mrs. John Wolf. Members showcased safe household articles and proper electric cord use. Health chairwoman Mrs. Joseph Gardenhour opened with The Home Trakeons Tealth. A University of Maryland Short Course talk by Mrs. Frank flush ey and an illustrated MANE arrangements lecture by Mrs. John Pound followed. About forty attended with guests Mrs. Charles Baer Mrs. Spahr Mrs. Daniels and Mrs. Louise Pittinger. Next meeting set for March 29 at Mrs. Gardenhour s home. Etched trays to be shown.

Cavetown C. Lo Wolfinger Francis Reynolds John Wolf Joseph Gardenhour University of Maryland Frank Flushey John Pound Allen Geiser Glen Wright C. Ferguson Charles Baer Spahr Danielt Louise Pittinger

Spring Summer Fashion Took Open Supply Catalog

The advertisement highlights pattern style numbers and addresses for the Pattern Bureau offering dress patterns and sewing guides. It notes mail order service from New York and charges for special handling, urging readers to request the spring summer fashion look book to copy trends and save.

Slandy Bayelog Simon Andreea

Local residents move and life in town noted this week

The long rambling column records moves and changes in Willington area households. Minette and Allen Loelter plan to change property, Nancy and Mary Alten Wreistey announce a double wedding, and several locals are moving to new homes or jobs. A tireless volunteer mood and recognition for service to the Red Cross derive office is noted, along with social events, church happenings, and a reference to a Baltimore Sun feature. Some names and relationships are listed with minimal context.

Cam Waiiov Dew Kaw Connie Martin Tui Charee Red Cross Ation Sionthiy Dts

Legion Unit Plans First Aid and Bomb Shelter Prep

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 42 meets to plan a first aid course under Civilian Defense guidelines. Members are urged to contact Catherine Mavinnis to join. The group also urges basement bomb-shelter prep for each member and accepts new members Mary Louise Fischer Alice Lewis Connie Tritech Patricia Rossana. Next meeting March 18 at 6 39 p m at the Legion Home with a covered dish supper.

Marris Freek American Legion Legion Mary Blendrickson Macharer Catherine Mavinnis Newton Baker Hospital Marck St. Savane Mary Alsip American Red Cross Fund Crippled Children’s League Mary Louise Fischer Alice Lewis Connie Tritech Patricia Rossana

Ghostwritten note on a date and dine invitation

A fragment hints at arranging a dinner date with a girl. It mentions confirming the date and time for the dinner and advises calling the girl several days ahead to finalize arrangements. The text shows garbled OCR, but the gist is about scheduling and planning a social invitation.

Ven Riguet

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