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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1946
Page
3
Social news from Winchester and surrounding areas records attendees at the Apple Blossom festival including Miss Betty Kitchen and Miss Louise Gosford. Also noted are visits to relatives, veterans connections, hospital discharge recipients, engagements, and multiple birth announcements.
Mr and Mrs E D Rockwell aged 79 and 67 were feted at a birthday dinner in their honor at the Hotel Hamilton. Family from Baltimore Berkeley Springs York and Ancup a Pa gathered after meeting at Mrs W A Deavers home 178 South Prospect Street. Forty guests attended to welcome sons home from service. Bonnet Hat Social by St John Lutheran Church Missionary Society Wednesday at 5 pm. Everyone invited. Juni Council No 16 Degree of Pecohaonas meets Wednesday at 7234 at the Odd Fellows.
Miss Beulah Y Teach daughter of Mr and Mrs William Teach of Pinesburg wed Kenneth D Keller son of Mr and Mrs D Keller in a nuptial mass at St Marys Catholic Church With Fr Charles Dausch officiating the ceremony Mrs Margaret Burke provided music Rita Clarke and Phyllis Weller sang The couple left for a brief wedding trip and will reside in this city Both families attended a reception following the Mass.
A special Girl Scout camp will run June 3 to 15 at Toadlena New Mexico bringing 15 selected girls from across the country to camp with Navajo Indian Girl Scouts. Officials see intercultural value and expect it to foster insight into both cultures and closer understanding. Visitors will be chosen for leadership, friendliness, poise, adaptability, neatness, outdoor interest, self reliance and dependability.
The Pre School clinic at Antie tam street school will be held on May 9 in rooms 201 and 202. Officials say children and parents should bring needed items and arrive ready for screening and information on pediatric services.
Mrs Martha E B Truman mother of the President looks forward to a simple holiday with flowers candy and a possible call from her son She says her three children being safe and happy is her greatest gift and notes son Harry travels a lot while she stays in a five room bungalow with daughter Mary Dane Mel Truman and a hip injury kept her from reading or sewing
National Music Week features a pupil recital on May 8 at the Y M C A. Kathleen Huffer prepares a program including May Das Waltz, The Clown Dance, Little Indian Chief, Colonial Days, The Candy Dolls, Gypsy Camp Fires, Spanish Dance, The March Hare, Watermelon Pickin, and other dances and songs by numerous students.
Last evening the Ladies' Bible Class at St. John’s Lutheran Church hosted a 6:30 supper in the social room led by teacher A. Roy Phillippy. Rev. J. Edward Harms and Rev. Robert Koons spoke, a Dramatic Club from South Potomac Junior High performed, and Dorothy Auxt sang two solos. Gifts honored oldest and youngest mothers and those with large families. pink and white decor lit the table setting.
Enid V. Dennis daughter of Mrs. Bessie V. Dennis of 427 North Mulberry and Raymond R. Toms son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. O. Toms of Cavetown were married Saturday at 3 PM in Trinity Lutheran Church Smithsburg with Rev. Francis R. Bell officiating. The bride wore a light blue suit with dark blue accessories and a red rosebud corsage. Attendant Mrs. James Hustead wore powder crepe with talisman roses. Stanley Toms served as best man. A reception for family and close friends followed, after which the couple left for a wedding trip through the northern states and Canada. They plan to reside in the city after returning.
The Women of the Moose held their regular meeting May 1 at 1 p.m under senior regent Margaret Kelly. A public card party is set for May 9 at the Moose Home. They are invited to participate in a Mothers Day program on May 10 and the next meeting is May 16 at 8 p.m.
Technicolor film "India In Technicolor" to be shown by Frank L. Bentz at a St. John's Lutheran Sunday School gathering on Friday May 10 at 8 06 pm. The program features two travel films from Persia to Peru with piano and vocal selections by local students. A silver offering will be collected at the door. admission is free.
Mrs. Paul E. Hull of Route No 2 announces the marriage of her daughter Lorraine Tesauro to Thomas S. White son of Mrs. Mary E. White both of this city. The double ring ceremony was held Sunday May 3 at Washington Square Methodist Church with Rev. Charles M. LeFew officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Frederick T. White Jr. The bride wore a light blue suit with dark accessories and a corsage of red rosebuds.
Keedysville residents attended a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Carl Grimm hosted by Mrs Harlan Bayer at her home on Saturday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Griffith and Shelva Jean, Mr and Mrs Carl Grimm and daughter Bonnie, Mr and Mrs Nelson Grimm and Richard Harold and Bobby, and Mr and Mrs Harlan Bayer with son Jerry Wayne.
The Women’s Bible Class of St. meets for its regular monthly gathering on Wednesday May at 7:30 p.m. in the social room.
The Fisher Bible Class of St. Mark's Lutheran Church will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs M F Joe located at 34 Dewey Avenue.
Miss Mabel M. Miller and Donald E. Wetzel were married Wednesday May 1 at 4 o clock in St. Paul s United Brethren Church parsonage with Rev. F Berry Plummer officiating. The bride wore a grey suit with red accessories and a gardenia corsage. Both families noted past employment at Fairchild Aircraft Corporation. Mr Wetzel, in the armed forces two and a half years, stationed at Ft Lewis Washington, expects discharge in coming months.
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