Pie baked in a modern stove proves adaptable Australian wife
Mrs. Weldon Whetzel recounts her voyage from Clare, Australia to Hagerstown and Shepherdstown, describing wartime Red Cross work, teaching, and a new life in America. She shares an Australian mince pie style and a favored pastry recipe, plus civic activity with PTA and the American Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Whetzel
P.T.A
Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Clearspring
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Boya
America
Surprise Party Marks Birthday For Manepeaker
Friends gathered at M. J. Manepeaker Route 6 on Thursday to celebrate his 64th birthday with a surprise party. Games and refreshments followed, honoring Mr. Manepeaker and a list of attendees including Maneepaker family and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Manepeaker
Route 6
Richard Manepeaker
Ethel Calvin
Kenneth Shank
Donald A. King
Charles F. Brown
Herbert Manspeaker
Glen
Frush
Walter Manapeaker
Robert L. Gish
Edith Schaffer
Virginia
Robert
Raymond Manspeaker
Salvation Army Diaper Drive Aids England Shortage
Members of the Home League under Mrs John Churchill prepare diapers for shipment to England as shortages there prompt local aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home League of the Salvation Army
John Churchill
England
Bible Class Meeting Held at First Christian Church
The Updegraff Bible Class met at First Christian Church on March 3 with about 45 members and visitors. Miss Cecellia Bair presided, followed by a St Patrick social hour and performances by Clara and Charleen Barnhart, Miss Gloria Galliher, and Mrs. A D Herbert, ending with an Impromptu piano solo and Patrick Day themed decor. A silver wedding anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Irvin B Eberly at their State Line home with many gifts and numerous relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Updegraff Bible Cianx
First Christian Church
Cecellia Bair
St. Patrick
Bair
Rae McCune
Ireland
Clara Barnhart
Charleen Barnhart
Thomas BR. Powell
Betty
Gloria Galliher
Wm. Peacher, Jr
A. D. Herbert
Irvin B. Eberly
State Line
Helen
Dorothy
Irvin Paul
Mary Catherine
Mra
Paul Martin
Joe Moats
Henry Baer
Hiram Miller
Clarence Bitner
Howard Cordell
Don Rockwell
Earl Koons
Isabelle Dover
Lester Eberly
Reba B. Eberly
Jean Bitner
Russell Wolfinger
Esther Wolfinger
Caroline Wolfinger
Clara Tette Miller
Sara Miller
Ruth Baer
Louise Cordell
Shirley Cordell
Florence Cordell
Social notes recap of local travel and health updates
The Woman's Page lists Porsacal and Marvin L. Bower family returning to Richmond after visits to J. Lewis Bower of Hagerstown and Estly Webber of Brunswick. M William Dut ton Jr resumes residence in Baltimore after wedding trip. Karpers from Chambersburg return from a Mexico City Texas tour. Stella R. Miller remains hospitalized but improving. Eliza Burton and kin visit Vinson relatives for William Newcomer’s birthday observing March 8. John A. Hil plans to return home after major surgery at Washington County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Bower
Chris MacLee
Dead Kent
Richmond
J. Lewis Bower
Hagerstown
Estly Webber
Brunswick
Maryland
John A. Hil
West Wilson Blvd
Washington County Hospital
Birth announcements from Washington County area families
Proud parents Mr and Mrs E D Ford announce a son born March 3 at 1010 Pope Avenue. Rev and Mrs Eugene W Young of Leitersburg announce a nine pound son Lemuel Kerr born at Washington County Hospital on Thursday. Mrs Young is the former Dorothy M Ernst. Mr and Mrs Robert L Shoop of Chewsville announce a son Roberts Jr born at Washington County Hospital on February 28. Dr and Mrs John H Hopkins of Middleburg Pike announce a son John Henry born at Washington County Hospital on March 3. Mrs Hopkins is the former Billie Fleigh. Mr and Mrs Julius J Shaffer of Security announce a daughter Julie Marie born at the Washington County Hospital yesterday. Mrs Shaffer is the former Jennie Nield of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Ford
Pope Avenue
Eugene W. Young
Leitersburg
Lemuel Kerr
Washington County Hospital
Young
Dorothy M. Ernst
Robert L. Shoop
Chewsyills
Roberts, Jr
John H. Hopkins
Middleburg. Pike
John Henry
Julius J. Shaffer
Julie Marie
Program Planned At Second Christian Church Event
A musical and literary program will be presented Tuesday March 8 at 8 pm at the Second Christian Church on West North Street near Jonathan. Mrs Lora R Brooks sponsors the event and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Christian Church
West North Street
Jonathan
Lora R. Brooks
Miss Warrenfeltz Weds Claude Wilson In Lutheran Church
Miss Anna Margaret Warrenfeltz and Claude Thomas Wilson married at St. John’s Lutheran Church in a 7:30 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. C. B. Rive and Rev. Robert Koons. The bride, daughter of Edger and Mrs. Warrenfeltz, wore heavy white slipper satin with an illusion veil. her sister Pauline wore aqua taffeta. Attendants, boatman, ushers, and the reception followed at the parents’ Green Hill home. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside in the area. The bride is a Middletown High School graduate. the groom, Martinsburg High School, works at Letterkenny Ordinance Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Anna Margaret Warrenfeltz
Edger Warrenfeltz
Hagerstown
Route 1
Claude Thomas Wilson
Charlee M. Wilson
C. B. Rive
Neffsville
Robert Koons
St. John's Lutheran Church
Asher Edelman
Roberta Lillard Spangler
Pauline Warrenfeltz
Slater
Robert L. Beard
Funkstown
Paul Warrenfelts
Austin Rice
Chewsride
Wilson
Green Hill
Middletown High School
Ormond Hosiery
Martinsburg High School
Letterkenny Ordinance Depot
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Junior Festival Showcases Local Musicians At St Pauls Church
Local students competed in the annual Junior Festival sponsored by the National Federation of Music Clubs on Thursday at St Pauls Evangelical and United Brethren Church. Participants included Regina Feigly and Kathleen Huffer Rebek piano students and Mrs Walter Golz violin class from Wilson College Chamberburg. Judges praised exceptional ability and diligence with Jack Ervin earning a superior rating and five others receiving excellence. Superior and excellence ratings may lead to performances at the Maryland State Federated Music Clubs convention in Hagerstown May 12 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Music Clube
St. Paul’s
Maryland
Federated Music Clubs
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Cumberland
Naomi Thomas
Lloyd Leith
J. Alvey Long
Edward Oswald, Jr
Luther Bitler
Garland Groh
Robert Huyett
John Zeatmyer
Local Student Receives Cap at Baltimore Nursing Ceremony
Miss Beatrice Lorraine May daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy L May Sr Route No 1 Fairplay Md received her cap at the capping ceremonies last night at West Baltimore General Hospital School of Nursing Baltimore The event marked the first part of her training completed The group was addressed by hospital administrator Robert S Hoyt and nurse director B Irene Perry R N who spoke on the cap’s significance Parents guests and alumni attended the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Lorraine May
Roy L. May
Fairplay
West Baltimore General Hospital
School of Nursing
Baltimore
Robert S. Hoyt
B. Irene Perry
R.N
Hospital Discharges From Washington County Hospital Yesterday
Patients released include Mrs. Donovan N Bratch and infant son of 28 Belview Avenue Richard L Whipp of Keedysville Route 1 Charles K McLaughlin of Greencastle Clifford B Gardner of Cavetown Daniel R K Peck of Big Pool Route 1 Mrs. Sara J Sauders of 47 West Side Avenue Linda V Ridge of 37 West Side Avenue Ezra E Spielman of 1048 Virginia Avenue Raymond A Magada of 350 Buena Vista Avenue Robert Powles of 1311 Oak Hill Avenue and Mrs Norman Bentz and infant son of 1023 Potomac Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital
Donovan N. Bratch
Belview Avenue
Richard L. Whipp
Keedysville
Charles K. McLaughlin
Greencastle
Cliford B. Gardner
Cavetown
Daniel RK. Peck
Big Pool
Sara J. Sauders
West Side Avenue
Linda V. Ridge
Ezra E. Spielman
Virginia Avenue
Raymond A. Magada
Services Slated for Lent Evotions at St James Boonsboro
The St James Catholic church in Boonsboro will hold Sunday evening devotions during Lent at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Catholic Church
Boonsboro
Mrs Hose Is Party Guest At St Marks Shower
A miscellaneous surprise shower was given in honor of Mrs Jack Hose at her Mulberry avenue home on Thursday evening by the St Mark s Ten of St Mark s Lutheran Church. Mrs Hose was Miss Betty J Marker before marriage. Refreshments were served to numerous guests including Mr and Mrs Jack Hose and many ladies with several prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hose
Mulberry Avenue
St. Mark's
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Nannies Horn
Beatrice Newcomer
Jane Kendle Noam Smith
Pauline Payne
Hazel Petre
Vivian Tunstall
Virginie Patterson
Audrey Thompson
Catherine Marker
Lillian Wellinger
Martha Snyder
Marie Barnhart
Olive Hose
Hattie Marker
Vivian Helm
Catherine Fauver
Lorraine Burke
Isabella Woods
Dottie Schlotterbeck
Helen Wellinger
Hagerstown High to stage Feathers In A Gal at drama club
Dramatic club plans a Thursday student performance and Friday public show at the Hagerstown High School auditorium featuring Joanne Blickenstaff as Mrs Matilda Phinney in Feathers In A Gal. The production is directed by Doris Humrhouse and Atlee Kepler with student participation and local theater ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Roulette Blickenstaf
H. R. Blickenstaff
Broadway
Matilda Phinney
Hagerstown High School
High School Dramatica Club
Doris Humrhhouse
Atlee C. Kepler
Mian Blickenstafl
Wil- Hames and Mary College
Ursinus College
Stanley
St. James School
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Joan of Lorrains
Youth Fellowship
Zibn
Delta Triami
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Angel Street
Potomac
Public Square
Right Way and Wrong Way in Confidential Remarks
A note contrasts wording about freedom to speak with a directive to treat remarks as confidential though not labeled as such by the speaker. It reflects language issues in how statements are categorized and shared.
Dear Mary Haworth Advice on a Deb's Marriage Motive
A mother asks how to oppose her daughter Janice's plan to marry a wealthy man for security after their financial decline. The columnist suggests Janice is about 23, an adult, shaped by a pampered, moneyed upbringing, unlikely to be swayed by reasoning, and explains the social dynamics of wealth, status, and independence affecting her choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
Janice
New York
P. F
P.F
Debs
Cosrly
Janice Faces Crossroads Between Tinsel Values and Self Worth
The passage portrays Janice clinging to superficial social standards as she navigates early life challenges. It suggests her character is formed by preadult experiences and implies a gradual shift toward finding her own path, with a cautious wish for her well-being rather than opposition to her aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice
Annual Supper Will Be Given
The Morris Frock Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary held its monthly meeting at the Legion home with Mrs. Phyllis Emmart presiding. Miss Mary Alsip read last meeting minutes and monthly Department of Maryland bulletins. The group thanked Mrs. Ethel Reno and her committee for the buffet luncheon funded by the mass obligation. Junior Girls welcome Patsy Ann and Lorraine A. Jacobs, and the annual pot luck supper is set for March 17 with Grace Schindel overseeing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Morris Frock
Patsy Ann
Lorraine A. Jacobs
Grace Schindel
PTA Meeting at South Potomac Junior High School
The PTA will meet Tuesday March 7 7 30 p m with Mrs Kenneth Binn in charge. A panel will discuss adolescent behavior Health Home Environment School Environment Causes Behavior Problems and Child Study aids In Adjustment Rev Clayton Moyer will speak on Moral and Spiritual Influence An open discussion will follow moderated by Dr Laaby and Mrs Lewis Martin arranged the program
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South Potomac
Kenneth Binn
Frank Lusby
Edwin Lagis
Wilbur Phillips
Harvey Miller
Carl Beer
Clayton Moyer
Laaby
Lewis Martin
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Enjo Fm
Weldon Whetzel
North Mulberry Strrest
Australia
Hagerttown
Daily Mail
Clare
South Australia
Japan
American Red Cross
McKay
Brisbane
Queensland
United States Navy
Whette
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Bam Francisco
Chicago
Nebraska
Utah
Indiana
Keteel
Shepherd College
Clesrapring
Whetsel
Letternburg School
Whetxzel
Aus
the New Spring Shoes
Bible's Shoe Shop
Aagaeiroun Me
Salvation Army
Wagaman CO. Day Cleaners
North Potomac Street
Armory
Pick UP
Sed Delivery
Updegraff
Porsacal
M. William Dutton, Jr
Merrill Avenue
Nunnery Lane Development
Baltimore, Md
C. Sharpe Karper
West Howard Street
Preston
Karper
Mexico City
Texas
Robert KE. Karper
Lobuck
Stella R. Miller
Cleveland Avenue
Washington County Hospital Hospital
William Newcomer
Youngstown
Ohio
Eliza Burton
Vinson
Harry K. Newcomer
Beaver Creek
Newcomer
Anna M. Warrenfeltz
Claude T. Wilson
Hospital
Potomac St
U.K
Prt
Th Feweo
Mrs. Hose
Dramatics Club
Dialikea
Ewes
PTA Meeting
Simmons
Shockey 3
Summit Ave
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