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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1951

Page

3

Miss Greene Announces Engagement To Mr David Kershner

Mrs Jamon Adams Greene of Altarista Virginia announces engagement of Patricia Marguerite to David Dale Kershner son of Mr and Mrs David B Kershner Both families are connected to local Maryland roots with Patricia a Mary Washington College alumna The notice mentions attending university programs but ends abruptly with incomplete text

Patricia Greene Virginia David D. Kershner Jamon Adams Greene Altarista Patricia Marguerite David Dale Kershner David B. Kershner Miss Greene Mary Washington College Uni

Students Plan Assembly at Virginia College Graduation

A high school student transferred to Lynchburg College to graduate in June. Mr Kershner, a Hagerstown High School alumnus, earned a degree from Lynchburg College and served 1 month in the Army Air Force near Japan during World War II. He now teaches in Scottsburg, Virginia. The wedding is planned for this spring.

Vicginia Ste Lynchburg College Kershner Hagerstown Army Air Force Japan Scottsburg

William Brish to Speak at PTA Meeting

William Brish superintendent of schools will address the South Potomac Junior High PTA meeting. The annual Easter assembly on March 2 features an eighth ninth grade dramatics club play He Liveth with Mary Ellen Racher as Mary and a large cast. The program includes musical selections and a reading of the Passion from St Matthew led by students.

South Potomac Junior High School Maroh Paretts Jerusalem Mary Mary Ellen Racher Paramount Neid Yvonne DeLauder PTA Wecel of the Incarnation Sylvia Reid Sehoul Cleophas Beverly Rep Mendelssohn Amelia Daniel St.Matthew Gloria Rohrer Darylene Vanderlin Wagner

PTA Meeting in Washington St Faculty and Scouts Event

The Washington School PTA meets Tuesday March 20 at 7 15 p m in the school building. A design exhibit in room 208 accompanies the standard parents and teachers conference from 7 16 to 8 15. The program features the Girls Glee Club, Boy Scout badge presentation by Mr Snodderly, a talk by Gordin Henning, and ends with the scout master’s benediction.

Washington School Parent Teacher Association pBchoal Girls Glee Club Clara Wing Snodderly Gordin Henning

Prize dispute over awards at Uys event sparks debate

A murky note suggests a contested prize distribution at a local event. The text hints at a conflict between two parties over who deserved the award, reflecting tension within the organizing group. Further details are unclear in the fragment.

Births Recorded for Five Local Families in Washington County

Proud parents announce the birth of Harry Blain Mimnall on Friday March 16 at Washington County Hospital. Mrs Mimnall is formerly Thora Grams. Also born were Marvin Weaver’s son on St Patrick's Day, Vincent Lewis on March 13, and William Patrick Block on March 6, all at Washington County Hospital with their respective parents listed.

Harry Mimnall North Mulberry Street Harry Blain Washington County Hospital Mimnall Torothy Grams Marvin J., Weaver Antietam Street St. Patrick's Day David Lewis Smith Vincent Lewis Thomas A. Block Sharpsburg Pike William Patrick

Miss Mari Spiker Weds Aruch Heim in City Parsonage

Miss Mari Spiker of Jefferson Street married Aruch H. Heim of Frederick on Saturday March 27 at 7 30 p m in the First Christian Church parsonage. Rev William M Norment officiated with John R Spiker and Mrs C H McConnell as attendants. The couple resides at 355 Jefferson Street.

First ‘Christian Church Mari ‘Puerite W. K. Spiker Jefferson Street Aruch H. Heim Frederick William M. Norment John R. Spiker H. McConnell

Four Students Win A W A U W Art Awards at State Meet

Four royal students claimed honors at the weekend state convention of the American Association of University Women in Silver Spring. Rosalie Baker Nancy Britner and Shirley Grimm won first prizes in art categories with Street Scenes Shed Off Lee Street and Skin Life. Linda Zepp received honorable mention for Flowers. The quartet will receive five dollars in art supplies. Local teachers and chaperones attended the two day event.

Silver Spring American Association of University Women Washington County Rosalie Baker Nancy Britner Lee Street Shirley Grimm Rosalia Shirley Hagerstown High School Nancy Jis South Potomac Junior High School Linda Zepp Linda Washington, D. C Frank Lusky Norman Broadwater Marcinus Heymering C. L. Mobley Mary Kaylor Mary Byer

Increase in marriage licenses reported at Washington County Court House

Washington County Court House records show 13 licenses issued this past week with eight to local couples. Names include Argie L. Hinkie 28 and Cornelia Naliv uu of Hagerstown, Kingsley G. Nichols 47 and Janica Gilbert 30 of Cumberland and Nagerstown, among others.

Washington County Court House Argie L. Hinkie Hagerstown Cornelia Ll. Naliv Lewis C. Bowers Elsie M. Scott Hasers- Low Kingsley G. Nichols C.D Kenneth B. Wolfensterger Dickerson Dorothy M. Herry William T. Eyler Waynesboro Darlene R. Sanders Highfield Glenn A. Clevenger Gloria L. Staley Security

Baltimore Family Returns After City Visit

Pomenhie and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome J. Ezan and family from Baltimore have returned home after visiting this city.

Jerome J. Ezan Baltimore

Hollywood Notes on Navy enlistment and sarong debate

Hollywood Notes reports Donald L. Troupe from Hagerstown has enlisted in the U S Navy and is training at Great Lakes. Edward H. Stonebraker visits home from Columbia University for spring break, while Dorothy Lamour is noted for wearing a sarong. Dr. William A. Lessa, UCLA anthropology professor, critiques film costuming and South Pacific nudity, discussing cultural dress and authenticity on the set of Friendly Island.

Donald L. Troupe H. M. Troupe Hagerstown Rome United States Navy Great Lakes Endigtine Navy Young Troupe Potomac Street Bothoscod Cpy Ann Hauver The George School Bucks Dorothy Lamour Richard V. Hauver Hamilton Poulevard William A. Lessa UCLA South Seas Tahiti Samoa Lessa Newark N.' Ij Friendly Island South Pacific Caroline Islands Bali Ony Island Dr. Lessa Gilbert Haa Tonga

Local Residents and Visitors Arrive for Easter Break

Mrs Lea Patton of McPherson Kansas visits her parents on Cypress Street as her husband plans to join later. A Vernon Davis of the Morning Herald leaves for a Kent Ohio press photographers course. Several other locals and guests from West Chester Baltimore and Philadelphia are listed visiting relatives around town during spring break and Easter holidays.

Lea Patton McPherson, Kansas Mitchell Fockler Cypress Street A. Vernon Davis Morning Herald Kent, University Akron Ohio

Music Club in Hagerstown Discusses American Composers

The Junior Music Club of Hagerstown held its March meeting in the Women's Club Auditorium with Louise Welch presiding. Talks covered Ward McDowell Stephen Foster and George Gershwin, with several piano selections performed. officers for 1951 52 were elected: president Lyones Meyers vice president Roderick Waener secretary Toweth Vivons treasurer Elton Wiefield assistant treasurer Yvonne Belanter. The next meeting is set for April 21.

Hagerstown Women's Club Louise Welch America Roger Cheesey Ridward McDowell Stephen Collins Foster Beth Kelle Soitre Foster Omrederi George Gershwit Beverly Leckbaum John Pip Sotsa Toulse Welch Beth Bellinger June Bass Finlward Volst Joann Kreh Nathaniel Det Yvonne Delauter Gries Regina Metcalfe George Begeelinag Tunise Welch Girzack Patricia Moser Massanet Marline Snyder Chaminade Betty Nigh Granger Marilyn Clark Galway Bay Arthur Calahian Lyan Meyers Roderick Waener Toweth Vivons Seer Y. Mary Elton Rachor Elton Wiefield Yvonne Belanter

Miss Snyder Sets Easter Sunrise Service Organist Role

The Easter Sunrise Service planning committee announces Miss Joyce Snyder of Chewsville will be the organist. She will accompany the Williamsport High School Choir and other soloists, provide background music, and sound effects for the pageant at Rest Haven Park. Final plans include the sunrise service at 1 00 AM, dress rehearsal Saturday at 3 PM, and a warm clothing reminder for onlookers.

Joyce Snyder Chewsville Miss Snyder Williamsport High School Jr. Music Club Nenvines Abreetin Ce Rest Tlaven Charpet Rest Haven Park Memorial Park

Marline Snyder Named Delegate at Upcoming Convention

An open Wacolin range meeting at Hayatts School presided by Master Swad Ney elected Marline Snyder as a delegate to the Nathopalddd Convention. Mary Tou Tramburgh led the Ke aiels Club while Aubrey Clark spoke on upcoming Girls Club projects. A Sally Creek demonstration covered methods of heming different mse Certils ai eating. Meeting concluded with closing bay remarks by Bobby Tharhanett.

Wacolin Hayatt's School Swad- Ney America James Retehard Red Cross Mary Tou Tramburgh Keaiels Club Marline Snydery Aubrey Clark Sally Creek

Couple Honored At Pontomac Street Shower

An attractive party celebrated Miss Gtenni Lesher and Ray North at the Ko Cuntiinehai home on Pontomac Street. Miss Lesher to wed Mr. North soon. guests include numerous Lesher and Martin family members and friends who presented many gifts.

Glenna Lesher Ray North Gtenni Lesher Ht Ko Cuntiinehai Tab Sot Pontomac Street Miss Lesher Mr. North Lure

Birthday Party Held for Little Bralah Mae Smith

Birthday party celebrated Bralah Mae Smith turning four on Wednesday. Guests included Joan Cunningham, Glora Cunningham, Lester Cunningham, Rita Kriner, Judy Devers, Mrs. Ruth Htriner, Mr. Hope Miller, Mrs. Beulah Devers, Mr. Luther Canningham, Mr. Moe Smith, and others.

Little Bralah Mae Smith Atom Pitts Joan, Glora Lester Cunningham Rita Verry Kriner Judy Devers Sandra Jean Sith Uth Htriner Hope Miller Beulah Devers Mroo Luther Canningham Moe. Smith

Coming Events From the Chamber Of Commerce Notices

The column lists monthly events including Red Cross visits at St John’s Lutheran Church and Newton D Baker VA Center, March and April club dinners, Holy Week services, youth art classes, story hours at the Museum, Newcomers and Women’s Club meetings, and a March 30 Farmers and PTA activities with concerts and lectures.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ofiies Chamber Ofice Red Cross St. John's Lutheran Church Nat Raskin Mareh Mvntipettent and Reformed Church Newton D. Baker Mfg Bureau Chalet Roo Chewus Bans Agsoele Charles Smarth Mangansville P.m Red Cross Home Nursing Hisses Charenes Leo Thancoeh Archie White Clear Spring Rossie Nolkirk Meridian P.m. Museen Newton Baker VA Center Raymond Beard Warren Staith Clarence Lee Red Cross Gray Newton D. Baker VA Christ Hyanigelical and Reformed Church Masonic Temple Willham M. Brish Chamher of Commerce G. B. Review Everett Lee Inc Hagerstown Photographic Society Vocational Juniata College Anthony Wayne Waynesboro Fountaindale Pta Tom Cumberland Valley Jewish Community Center Max Wohlbero Zonta Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Potomac Jr. High Patricia M. Greene William Brish Washington St Tee Milly DR. H. E. Slocum Optometrist North Potomac St Kiddie Klothes Shop Miss Spiker First Christian Rose Temple Pythian Sisters Odd Fellows Hall Gaithersburg AAUW Pomenhie Hollywood Bob Thomas Edward H. Stonebraker Columbia University New York City John FE. Stonebraker Orchard St. James Emily Hoffmeter Westchester, Pa Henry ©. Foster Helen Frotfmeter South Prospect Street Gordon Nicodemus Eleanor Staley Balti More Lloyd Miller Moller Apartments Beechwood Drive Hamilton Park Mrs. Henderson Rockville E. P. Strothman Johnny Barrington,St Joseph A. Dagenais Fountain Head Heights Williamsburg Carroll FE. France, Jr University of Maryland Carroll E. France Oak Will Avenue Hilton A. Bennett Lebannon Valley College Ann ‘Ville Alexander Bennett North Avenue J. Cleveland Grice Samuel Emmett Florida 5. B. Riley W. Franklin Street Jonathan Street Colonial Theatre Bldg S. Potomac St and Mes H. KE. Cunniteham Jon. Lesher Charles Ro Martin Ro J. Manson FE. J. Dorsey Wiliam Ro Martin Berniee Gitons Warren Frakes John Brennan Catherine Shank William T. Goetz Helen Helsel Josephine Diesel Georgia Thatts Victor J. Martin Mary Hitlew Connie Shambaueh Beverley Martin Hetty Kelly G. Binbinder Eileen Gerkins Jean Murtha Wayie Cunningham Eilene Fighelberger Eraldine Lesher Rardine Gibbons Donna Lee Lesher Sherry Lesher Helen Sieoles Red Cross Home Nursing Framing Courage Cirela of de Motay Patterson Walter Wuetjen CMD University of Maryhind University of Miaryland Haggerstown Piteh School Sisterhood of Waal Abra Synagogue Washinton County Carere Cantoreles Rotary ¢ Mb Washiieton St. Tolin Momiett Kelly Charles Miles Prospect Street Photographic Society Potomac Vlaymather Washington County Council of Churches Sion Flame Spininn Chambers Bara Raepti Monde Teoples Chass First Christan Church Acs United States Anthony Arte Bide N. Prospect St Gitt Vane O McEwen Furniture CO Hagkehstowsn Coca-Cola Eota Long Works Eng G. Crafton Pennavivania Avenue Elagerstown Cie Coca-Cola Company
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