Marionette plans for April show at St Johns Church
The Service League of St John s Episcopal church outlined a late April marionette presentation directed by Mary Ella Hook and Dorothy Loy. Committee members include Catherine Wagner chair Jane Byron Betty Houser and others. The group also aims to aid the Sunday school by buying equipment redecorating the Parish House and beautifying church grounds. They will visit new congregants who move to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service League of
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mary Ella Hook
Dorothy Loy
Catherine Wagner
Jane Byron
Betty Houser
Samuel Loose
Fred C. Wright
Mar
Catherine Stehl
Catherine Dickens
Fred Dewees
Clarence Emmerson
Fortune Odend
Hal
Ross Simpson
Thrall Campbell
Fred C. Wright, Jr
Frank Shank
Leland Hedgecock
Lawrence Hammill
Mildred Knode
Myrtle Lewin
Sarah
Mary McIintyre Pennington
Floria Nichols
Lucille Cox
Local notices of illness travel and events in Hagerstown area
Amos Lynn of this city is recovering at Warner Hospital Gettysburg from injuries in an accident. Dozens of residents note improvements in ailments from arthritis to grippe. Several neighbors and relatives journey between Hagerstown Sharpsburg and Martinsburg visiting the sick and returning from Florida. A birthday party honors Mr Forcino with Hawaiian Troubadours providing music. The Helping Hand class meets tomorrow at Washington Square Methodist with a March birthday covered-dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Lynn
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Doris Stitzel
South Potomac Street
Washington County Hospital
Charles F. Goodell
Frederick
Washington Square
Reception for Pastor Dice at St. Pauls Evangelical
Two hundred members of the congregation at St. Pauls Evangelical church attended a Tuesday night reception for the new pastor the Rev Walter J Dice and Mrs Dice formerly of Williamsport Pa Music by Samuel Shine and his xyophones group singing prayers of welcome by church leaders solos by Robert Irvin and Lorraine Burke a Young People’s Quartet performance magic by Paul Mattson and a basket of flowers presented before refreshments followed the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Walter J. Dice
R. W. Lanner
W. L. Neibert
William Dellinger
Stewards
Raleigh Hoch
Charles Spielman
Missionary Societies
Ladies’ Aid
Mikler
Cearfoss
Robert Irvin
Lorraine Burke
Young
Paul Mattson
Dice
Birthday Party for Geraldine Worthington Turns Ten
A pleasant birthday party was held Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Worthington on Park Place in honor of their daughter Miss Geraldine Worthington celebrating her tenth birthday. Music and refreshments followed. Attendees included Misses Mary Myers Betty Jane Worthington Loretta Beard Clara Jane Hancock Marlene Phyllis Rife Geraldine Drudy Peggy Pryon Ella Louise Snyder Delores Snyder June Jean Davis Phyllis Everly Phyllis Law Catherine Dunn Thelma Drudy Doris Bricker Edna Fitz Richard Fitz Joseph Weaver Cletus Hancock George Fitz Roy Fitz Mr and Mrs Harry Fournell and family Mr and Mrs Samuel Fitz Mrs Margaret Law W L Sigler Mrs Lulu Drudy Mrs R A Davis Mrs W J Rife Mr and Mrs John Worthington and Geraldine Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Worthington
John Worthington
Park Place
Mary Myers
Betty Jane Worthington
Loretta Beard
Clara Jane Hancock
Marlene
Phyllis Rife
Geraldine Drudy
Peggy Pryon
Ella Louise Snyder
Delores Snyder
June
Jean Davis
Phyllis Everly
Phyllis Law
Catherine Dunn
Thelma Drudy
Doris Bricker
Edna Fitz
Richard Fitz
Joseph Weaver
Cletus Hancock
George Fitz
Roy Fitz
Harry Fournell
Samuel Fitz
Margaret Law
W. L. Sigler
Lulu Drudy
R. A. Davis
W. J. Rife
Congressional greetings swap seeds for books in a new practice
All in a day, Sixth District Congressman William D. Byron sends congratulatory cards to new parents that include a government health service infant care book. The feature notes the shift from seed packets to democratized gifts, and comments on crime and horror novels like Frankenstein and Dracula as revived by Hollywood with Merle Oberon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Health Service
William D. Byron
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Frank Hague
New Jersey
Mary Shelley
la Hollywood
Merle Oberon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Samuel Goldwyn
James Roosevelt
Kiwanis Club hears soil conservation talk at Berkeley Springs
Morgan County Kiwanis met at Morgan Inn then Town Hall for an illustrated talk by Walter C. Gumbel WVU extension soil conservationist on soil and water conservation and district setup under a new state bill. Prominent county farmers attended. a future Kiwanis Magazine feature is planned on The Pines and club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Kiwanis Club
Morgan County
Morgan Inn
Walter C. Gumbel
West Virginia University
Gumbel
West Virginia Foundation For Crippled Children
the Pines
Kiwanis Magazine
The
Earle Marie Havermale
Ruth Shirley
Kathryn Coughlan
Virginia
Stotler
Washington
Benny Goodman
Meyer Garner
Charles Exroughty
J. Lee Wash
Joan Enroughty
Barbara Garner
Richmond
Paul Tyson
Sam Harmison
Ili
Baltimore
Annual Auxiliary Drive Launched In Washington County
The Ladies Auxiliary to Washington County Hospital launches its annual magazine subscription drive to fund the group’s work. Miss Mary E McKee, president, says representatives will seek subscriptions countywide with letters signed by McKee and treasurer Mrs George Lambert. Funds go to the general fund for auxiliary activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Washington County Hospital
Mary, E. McKee
Washington County
Miss McKee
George Lambert
Missions Topic of Union Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Women’s Missionary Union at First Baptist Church held a Tuesday evening meeting on the Importance of Teaching Missions. Moody Circle led the program. Miss Helen Emmest spoke on Baptist training for girls in Louisville Ky. Other speakers were Mrs Harry Rhubeck and Mrs A H Sherman. Livingston Circle will lead the April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Union For the
First Baptist Church
Moody Circle
Helen Emmest
Louisville, Ky
Harry Rhubeck
A. H. Sherman
Livingston Circle
Buffet supper honors Wilda Mae DeLauder on seventh birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin DeLauder hosted a birthday party at their West Wilson Boulevard home on Monday evening for their daughter Wilda Mae’s seventh birthday. A buffet supper served to Betty Joann DeLauder Patsy Masters Mickey Biser Connie Stouffer Phyllis Hamburg Doris Thomas Norma Jean Mobley Lois Willett Jo Anna Willett Joan Grove Jeanine Cunningham Dolores Faulder Ruth Berklite Ethel DeLauder Mary DeLauder Lloyd Masters Howard Thomas Frank DeLauder Kenneth DeLauder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin DeLauder
West Wilson Boulevard
Wilda Mae
Betty Joann DeLauder
Patsy Masters
Mickey Biser
Connie Stouffer
Phyllis Hamburg
Doris Thomas
Norma Jean Mobley
Lois
Joanna Willett
Joan Grove
Jeanine Cunningham
Dolores Faulder
Ruth Berklite
Dolores
Ethel
Mary DeLauder
Lloyd Masters
Howard Thomas
Frank DeLauder
Kenneth DeLauder
Circle Plans Easter Pageant At First Brethren Church
The Stelle Myers Missionary Circle met at Mrs William J Sullivan Funkstown and completed plans for The Evangel, an Easter Sunday pageant. Talks on eternal life and Elijah were given with musical numbers The Palms and The Holy City. A later talk covered physical mental and spiritual house cleaning. Lenten service follows at Trinity Lutheran Chapel with Rev Lloyd G Davis preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stelle Myers
First Brethren Church
William J. Sullivan
Funkstown
Evangel
Ernest Lindsay
God
Charlotte Minnich
Elijah
Lindsay
Warl L. McCauley
Holy City
M. Brayden Ridenour
Ernest Wolfe
Orville Myers
John Carnachan
Mary Louie Beachler
Elizabeth Boyer
Margaret Rohrer
John Minnich
John Keplinger
Clyde Renner
William H. Beachler
Trinity Lutheran Chapel
Liberty Street
Lloyd G. Davis
Washington Square Methodist Church
Library Adds Copies Of Popular Books This Week
Washington County Free Library expanded both free and rental shelves with additional copies of popular titles and new March outputs. Notable additions include Nora Waln’s Reaching for the Stars and I Married a German by Kent, Through Embassy Eyes by Martha Dodd, Days of Our Years by Van Paassen, Betrayal in Central Europe by Gedye, new editions of Inside Europe and Mein Kampf, plus fiction like Disputed Passage Rebecca and All This and Heaven Too. New rental titles and the April Book of the Month Nor Way’s Ordeal feature, with works by Thorne Smith, Elizabeth Goudge, and Dorothy Sayers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Free Library
March
Nora Waln
Kent
Martha Dodd
van Paassen
Central
Europe
Gedye
John Gunther
Hitler
Rebecca
Union Now
Clarence K. Strelt
Philadelphia Public Ledger
New York Times
Geneva
Lincoln
Dale Carnegie
Franklin
Thorne Smith
Edith Wharton
Mr. Despondency
Anne Parrish
Hugh Walpole
Delaney
Pamela Johnson
Paris
Anne Green
Nevil Shute
Norway
Kindling
Elizabeth Goudge
Bells
Judy Cameron
Judy
Ian Macdonald
Cecil Robert
Victoria
Elizabeth Corbett
Mrs. Meigs
Walker Taylor
Mignon Eberhart
Nine Taylors
Dorothy Sayers
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. John’s P. E
Hagerstown Bakery
W. Franklin St
Arilla Gehr
William Klipp
Frostburg State Teachers College Glee Club
Hagerstown High School
Walter Smith
Hagerstown
Elizabeth Ridenour
Chestnut Street
Grippe
Frank Mallett
McConnelsburg
Alva Hershey
Gerald
Litia
Amos Detrich
Warren. Keefer
St. Thomas
Paul Harnish
Dry Run
Waterfall
Kline Harnish
Indian Spring
Elmer L. Hurd
Robert Dowain
Guilford Avenue
Charles Keefauver
Gladys Keefauver
Akron
Ohio
M. 4. Lumm
Ruth Keefauver
Sharpsburg
J. H. Hines
Roanoke, Va
Mrs. Downey Hines
William Sigmund
Lester Cook and Son
Harrisburg, Pa
HS Churchey
Joseph Cumisky
Richard Thomas
Carroll Cumisky
Martinsburg
Albert E. DeLorme
Florida
Palm Beach
Miami
Key West
Sarasota
Tampa
DeLorme
Dorothy Thomas
J. Stewart Miller
James Forcino
Forcin Venty
Wilbur Sinyer
Richard
William Forcino
Jo Ann
William
David Hawthorn
Betty Lee
Percy Forcino
Charles
Ernest Koontz
Mary Nichole
Helen
Robert
Mary Godlove
Betty
Lavinia
Lorraine Godlove
Lucille Williams
Jane Smith
Mildred Bowman
Juanita Manious
Matilda
Jo Ann Foreine
Joseph
Frank Foreine
Guy
Edward
James
Melvin
Russell
Paul
Robert Godlave
H. B. Wolfinger
Charles Snook
Penn Hall
Chambersburg, Fa
St. Paul’s Evangelical
Venus
Alice Weagly
Colonial Theatre
Fantaisie de Printemps
Rolf
Topper
Louise Redfield Peattie
Bitter Creek
James Boyd
West
Ra Talcott
Illinois
Horac Kramer
South Dakota
Lloyd Douglas
Doctor
Anne Paterson
Women’s Y Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop N. &. Cor. Public Square
Anderson Co
DYERS
Cauffman's
East
Washington Street
Swenwin- Wiliams
Spa
Everly
Zin
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