Woman's Hospital Auxiliary Seeks 300 Members in Drive
The newly formed Woman's Auxiliary of the Washington County Hospital begins a campaign to recruit 300 active, associate, and lifetime members. Volunteers are needed for secretarial duties, reception desk, dietary help, and recreation programs for student nurses, with training provided before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Washington County Hospital
Kenneth Spence
Hagerstown
Washington County
Richard Hawken
Hospital
Spence
Paul Anthony
Black Beardley
Joseph Bearjnzet
Augusta Cearfoss
Naomi Cearfoss
P. B. Dietrick
Ralph Fiery
Rath Fiery
Haniel Foltz
James P. Harter
Harry Kerstein
EF. Knott
Olivia Martz
Bruce MceLaughtin
Lee Alnilendere
Ger Newsomer
G. M. Ohler
John Parcerson
Frank Selwartz
Vi. C. Thurmond Mes
G. C. Wilshide
Lawson Woltinger
Alumni Night At Marylane Marks Weekend Visit
Paxionuts The Misses Betty Cianelli and Pat Hebb and the Mersis Harold Farley and Lee McCauley attended the alumni varsity game and alumni banquet at the University of Marylane Friday night. Lyon K. Brugh HT and Richard BR Roth. Students at Lehigh University Bethlehem Pa spent the weekend at the home of the former parents Mr and Mrs Lynn K Bruch Dr St James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Cianelli
Pat Hebb
Mersis
Harold Farley
Lee McCauley
University of Marylane
Lyon K. Brugh
Richard BR. Roth
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Lynn K. Bruch
Dr. St. James
Piano Recital Great Success by Young Pianist Whitten
Benjamin Whitten from Peabody Institute Baltimore concluded this year’s recital series at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts with a well attended afternoon program. He performed Liszt Debussy Ravel and Satie on the first half and Lehrmann’s Cangarto in A minor Op. 44 on the second. His teacher Conradi accompanied. the audience noted strong technical command and musical understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Whitten
Manist
Peabody Institute
Baltimore
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
James L. Harshman
City Hall
Starlattis
Lisat
Satie
Clayton Marker
Washington Square
Whitten
Peatody
Austin Conradi
New Jersey
Pane Miste
Mr. Whitten
Lehrmann
Dr. Conradi
Audantine Eraviosay
My. Whitten
Jet
Baltimore Sphony Orchestra
Reginald Stewart
Local residents return from regional weekend trips
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoffman returned home in thin vity after visiting Southern Maryland for the House and Garden Pilgrimage. Mrs Posey Highhberger and son Richie came back to West Wilson Boulevard from the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia. Miss Mary Paget Shealy of Washington visited Greencastle and Chambersburg. Mr and Mrs BK W Hepburn and daughter Jean returned to Hancock after a vacation at Clearwater Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hoffman
Thinvity
Maryland
Posey Highhberger
Richie
West Wilson Bouleyard
Winchester
Mary Paget Shealy
Washington
Greencastle
Chambersburg
BK. W. Hepburn
Jean
Hancock
Clearwater Beach
Florida
Class Meeting At St John's Lutheran Tonight
The regular meeting of the Golden Rule Sunday School class at St. John's Lutheran Church will be held this evening in the serial room at 7:46. All members are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Churchy
Toyarrow
Tomatoes Once Misjudged as Food for Fools
A historical note recalls tomatoes once seen as mere novelty fruit and not fit for regular meals. It traces the shift in perception from novelty to staple in kitchens and gardens.
Social Situation Advice For Party Dress Codes
A guide suggests giving definite clothing guidance rather than vague politeness when taking a guest to a party. It notes you should consider the event, location, and likely attire to help the companion choose an appropriate outfit.
Birth announcements from Pgh area and Washington County hospitals
Multiple birth notices list new babies with parent names and addresses from Pittsburgh and nearby Washington County. Debor ah fee born May 3 at University of Maryland Hospital. Glenn Enzene born April 1 at Washington County Hospital. Kay DeLoso born April 27 at Washington County Hospital. Waren Ann Hagerman born May in Washington County Hospital. Ken Padds Roy born April 29 at Washington County Hospital. Ronald Gene born April 30 at Washington County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald W. Mintzer
Baltimore
Deborah Fee
University of Maryland Hospital
Mintzer
Gladys Abshire
Glenn Sigler
Franklin Street
Glenn Enzene
Washington County Hospital
Myo
Joseph deLoso
North Moveland Avenue
Daugter
Kay
DeLoro
Genevieve McCormick
Thomas B. Hagerman, Jr
East
Trvin Avenue
Waren Ann
Walter F. Smith, Jr
South Mulberry Street
Annoounce
Ken
Padds Roy
Smid
Patricia Stottlemyer
Mero
Orville TL
Spoonire
George Street
Birch
Ronald Gene
Washington County
Mexico City
North America
Itarmer
Dearie Tigh
Boom Reported in Reservations For Frolic Here
A boom in reservations for the Potomac Playmaker Frolic Friday May 9 at the American Legion Home is reported. Reservations must be by Wednesday May 7. Mrs. George McElwain is reservations chairman. Mrs. Ellen Kleffner arranged the program. Amos Harper directed a skit and will oversee the evening’s entertainment. Oscars will honor top performers including best supporting actor or actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Marriage Licenses Issued in Washington County This Week
Washington County Court House records show four marriage licenses issued in the past week. Local couples include Wilmer M W Gayer 52 Frederick Esta M Fiter 58 Hagerstown and Charles James Stotelmyer 21 Hagerstown Bertha Marie Close 18 Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Court House
Wilmer MW. Gayer
Frederick
Esta IM
Fiter
Hagerstown
Charles ‘James Stotelmyer
Bertha Marie Close
Porter Mason Lee, Jr
Lorraine
Virginia
Tleman
Martinshurs
W. Val Paul B. Jones
Smithsburs
Madelon
Rakes
Elwood Mu. Faith
Clear Spring
Beverly J. Kelley
Lear Spring
John W. Moser
Thurmont
W. Erline Linton
Ladysburg
Albert S. Stein
Sophia A. .DeGenvaro
Stuart &. Higginbotham
Sarasota
Florida
Mariaan J. Davison
Robert F. Bowers
Tagerstown
R. Marie Griffith
Sharpsburg
Richard L. Renner
Williamsport
Juanita LaRue Lamnnai Swain
Samodavob
Community events listed for coming month
The Chamber of Commerce outlines a busy May schedule with clubs meetings dinners and public events. Highlights include Optimist Lions Rotary Civitan Kiwanis and Zonta functions at Hotel Alexander and other venues plus Memorial Day observances and a Washington County Schools parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
ADF
Chamber
Laeleon
Optimist Club
Haotel Alexander
Toresday
Tancheon
Lions Chit
Hotel
Alexander
Civitan Club
American Legion
Rotary Club
fLotel Alexander
Mach
Lancheon
Kiwanis Club
Exchange Club
Terrace
RPW
Zonta Cinh
St. Pauls Bulb
Bridgeport Homemakers Dial
P.m. Evibroom
Washington County Epee Library
Lawatse Grove
Catherine Beacheley
Japan
Bonaio Abraham
Atomral
Newton
Baker Veterans Adeninigration
Markinsburg
Clihe
Firaball
Slagerstown Photographic Society
Washington County
Chrisa Gerstberger
Hagerstown
Herel Mexander
Haverstown Shining Cink
Zonta Club
United World Federalists
Hotel Alexander
Saac Watton Lewelle
America
Atate
Antietam Battlefield
McKetchin
Rep
J. Glenn Beat
Jung
Local Women Named To Office Of Music Group
Frederick Maryland May and J Puebra Goerce Baleka Haltimore led the Maryland Federation of Music Clubs with an adult convention. Other officers elected include Mrs. L. Ritter of Kingerstown as second vice president Mrs Madward Ospwald and Mrs Frank Stuart Rowe of Cumherbid as directors and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Music Group
Mrs Toy Len Goon Named American Mother Of 1952
Mrs Toy Len Goon of Portland Maine has been named American Mother of 1952 by the Golden Hoe Foundation. The 41 year old native of Canton will attend a New York luncheon and join the American Mothers Committee. She supports eight children while running a Pound business and plans to expand her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy Len Goon
Portland
Aner
Poy Len
Clina
Sade
Goon
New York
Golden Hoe Foundation
Canto
Plela
Regan
Mos
Broom
Ao Manchter Treas
Boston
Stenographe
Lena
Mars
Deess Gann
Fartet
Alan Carrot
Richard
Lyin
Edward
Rensselaer Polytechnic
Shr
Boston University
Arthur
Josephine
America
Lady Elks Will Dine Wednesday Event
The annual Lady Elks bowling dinner will be held on Wednesday in May. Members and their ladies are invited to attend and join the evening program following the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Elks
Junior Dance Class Concludes 1951 52 Season
The war dance season ending event was held Saturday evening in the Women's Club auditorium. Floats and hostesses were Mr and Mrs Norman Purnell and Mr and Mrs Richard Crowther. Door prizes went to Patricia Jones and Andrew Lee. Dance prizes were won by Frances Yrager and Arthur Shoets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club
Norman Purnell
Richard Crowther
Patricia Jones
Andrew Lee
Frances Yrager
Arthur Shoets
Apr 27 Kitchen Shower for Mrs Seburn in Thomipson
A large gathering at the home of Mrs William Seburn in Thompson Fulton County Sunday April 27 honored Mrs Seburn with a dinner and socializing despite rain reducing attendance to about one third. Relatives and friends from nearby towns attended including the Keefers and Slaters with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Seburt
Thomipson “Pawan
Fulton County
Mes
Seburn
da Mellou
Bern
Delim Weioreter
Cire Panik Haw
Biy Mara
Reburn
Wwe
Ehidren
Gardiers
Phortis
Adbert
Hancock
Ada
Pharyvey
Sadvan
Graldie
McConnedlsburg
Noo
Buffer Ryle
Jacob Tiltland
Margaret
Marian DU
Terry Shives
Paul Alibaugh
Albert Sebiurn
Ernest
William
Darlene
Silva
Fines Weller
Charles Zhiiernyiin
Ulysses Keefer Aml
Dag
Set van
Alrs
Jobdie
Metwin
Commelsiingis
Oaiel Mies Laverne
Dinner Party Staged Here in Speedway Bowling League Banquet
The spring banquet of the Speedway Bowling League was held at Beck's Restaurant with floral décor and corsage gifts for bowlers. Prizes went to Margharite Hiem for high single, Ada Brown for high team set, Whilty Kauffman for high average. The Bawsa team, captained by Evelyn Householder, included Hyelyn Beants and others. Perfect attendance prizes were claimed by a long list of bowlers, and Olive Jones was re elected chairman with officers named for the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway Bowling League
Beck
Prises
Margharite Hiem
Ada Brown
Whilty Kauffman
Bawsa
Evelyn Householder
Hyelyn Beants
Mary Sappington
Fern McDonald
Htuth Selby
Hea Hekatine
Sally Martin
Iwuey Kantian
June Lewis
Olive Nunes
Helen [Lann
Myrtle Selby
Myelyn Bent
Huth Selly
Ben Eckstine
Evelyn Householler
Edith Kight
Phelma Kiehelberger
Olive Jones
Clever Toltzapple
Astatistician
O Captaines
Nitty Kamit
Mea Bekstine
Sune Lewis
Marcuerite Em
First tow wagon in the United States
A horse drawn wagon began operation in Worcester Massachusetts in 1822 led by Sam Jones as the first towed wagon in the nation's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Worcester
Mass
Sam Jones
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Woman's Hospital Auxiliary
Paxionuts
Washington Co
Proud Pgh
Court House
Bentz and Dunn
North Potomac
A.I. D
Pla. Staton
William J. Beard
Marland District
Miaridstone
Clifford Burrongtes
ASAT
Potomac Fish and Game Club
The
Zonta Clio
Meet
Y.om
Barnvin and Bailey Cirecus
Central Chemical Grounds
Weai Abraham Sisterhood
Synigegie
Myerly
Myerlys
Onvernment
Orley
Te Curtain Shop
Potomac Street
William Seburn
Goldie
Kiddie Klothes
Tack
Potonince
Speedway
Motherstores
Counpanion
Hamilton Hotel
Air-Step
Natural Bridge
Westports
Sandler
Midtowners
Kickerines
Custom Craft
Arthur Murrays
Jolene
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