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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1957

Page

4

Mrs Gibbons Hosts Linen Shower for Miss Lizer in City

Mrs. Ronald Gibbons hosted a linen shower at 1448 Potomac Avenue welcoming Miss Yvonne Lizer, bride-elect of Gene Hildebrand, with yellow pink and white decor, candlelight, ivy arrangements, and Irish linen table setting. Guests included Winnie Shackey and Mary Gearhart among many others. The couple will wed June 3 at St Mary’s Church.

Ronald Gibbons Potomac Avenue Yvonne Lizer Gene Hildebrand St. Mary’s Catholic Church Faul Lizer Winnie Shackey Stanley Taylor Lois Scott Gerald Butts Mary Gearhart Judy Batt Virginia Myers Glenn Miles Robert Lowry John Flaugher Howard Guessford John Landis Eva May George White Kenneth Holloway Richard Elgin Marian Koons Charles Clapper Donald Sanders Harry Toms, Jr Paul Lier Joseph Hildebrand Clyde Hildebrand Roy Webber Morris Gider

Faris Council Targets Blaring Radios in Bistros

The Faris Municipal Council plans further action after quieting automobile and taxi horns, aiming to curb loud radios in local French bistros and improve street noise levels.

Faris

Mrs. Dunham Wins State High School Certificate At 60

Mrs. W. F. Dunham of 622 West Washington Street earned a Maryland State Board of Education high school equivalency certificate after passing tests at the local junior college. The 60 year old grandmother and mother of four credits her family, faith, and a lifelong love of books for her achievement, with strong support from St. Marys Sodality and community groups in Martinsburg and Winchester.

Libbie Powell Maryland Dunham Edwin Beard St. Augustine Florida William F. Dunham, Jr Beechwood Drive Fred Slick Mavern Road Bonnie Kay St. Mary's School Helen Gillinger Louis T. Gillinger Martinsburg West Virginia Foldeak Hungary Shenandoah William F. Dunham State Roads Commission St. Mary’s Sodality Sunior College Father Dausch State Board of Education Baltimore Dun C. L. Dunham Bennie Kay Elav Avife

Berger Feted At Birthday Party In Paramount

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hykes Jr of Lapans hosted a Saturday evening party honoring J. E. Berger of Paramount on his 8th birthday. A floral decorated setting featured a traditional birthday cake. attendees included Aylmer Berger Mae Berger R. E. Berger H. A. Price Nellie Berger Donald Miller Charles Berger Barbara Berger Shirley Berger Darlene Hykes Sonja Berger Carol Miller Bunny Berger Carolyn Hykes and Robert and Donnie Berge.

Charles Hykes Lapans Charles Berger Barbara Berger Shirley Berger Darlene Hykes Sonja Berger Carol Miller Bunny Berger Carolyn Hykes Robert Donnie Berge

Winifred Wolfe Engaged To Alvin Lee Alexander

Mr and Mrs George Wolfe announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Winifred Elaine Wolfe to Alvin Lee Alexander son of Mrs Bes sie V Alexander and the late Joseph E Alexander of Burkittsville Miss Wolfe a Hagerstown High School graduate and Elgin Realtors secretary Alexander attended Gapland Burkittsville schools and works for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad An August wedding planned at South Mountain Park near Phoenix Arizona

George Wolfe North Locust Street Winifred Elaine Wolfe Alvin Lee Alexander Boonsharp Bessie V. Alexander Joseph E. Alexander Burkittsville Wolfe Hagerstown Elgin Realtors Alexander Gapland Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Town & Country Garden Club Hosts Wednesday Meeting

Town and Country Garden Club discussed beautifying slum areas and inspiring residents to take pride in their surroundings at Coffman Health Center. Dr W Ross Cameron outlined projects, Reverend J E Kemp Horn spoke on gardening and seeds, and plans were made for a June picnic at Welty's Place near Smithsburg hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Henson.

Town and Country Garden Club Coffman Health Center W. Ross Cameron Health Department J. E. Kemp Horn Bowers Horn Garden Club Richard Henson Welty

Farris Bittner Engagement Announced for Hazel and Alden

Mrs Mildred H B Offord and Floyd R Farris announce the engagement of their daughter Hazel Louise Farris to Alden Eugene Bittner son of Mrs Etta May Bittner and the late David Ray Bittner The couple plan a June 1 wedding at the Gay Street Chapel Hazel attended North Hagerstown High School and works at Vaughns Grocery Market Alden is a truck driver with Homer Rivens via Southern States Cooperative Association and is a three year US Army veteran.

Louise Farris Alden Eugene Bittner Etta May Bittner North Potomac St David Ray Bittner Miss Farris North Hagerstown High School Vaughn’s Washington Street Bittner Homer Rivens Southern States Cooperative Association United States Army Gay Street

Planned Show at Rohrersville Band Hall Saturday

Central United Brethren Church Rohrersville sponsors A Sample Show in Rohrersville Band Hall on Saturday evening May 18. Event starts at 7 30 PM.

Central United Brethren Church Rohrersville

Local Personal Notes From Washington County

Lt Ralph R Garver Jr of the US Air Force now in Japan earned a promotion to First Lieutenant while stationed at Tokyo International Airport and living at Pershing Heights Shinjuku Tokyo. Also listed are residents returning home from winter visits and several local guests visiting Rohrersville Keedysville Thurmont and Caseytown with hospital and conference notes.

Ralph R. Garver, Jr United States Air Force Japan Lt Garver International Airport Tokyo Pershing Heights Shinjuku-Ku Grayson Shaffer Thurmont Roy Frushour Rocky Ridge Ivan G. Naugie Keedysville Foster Lang Washington County Hospital

State Officers Entertained By Mrs Dorsey

Mrs William F E Dorsey hosted Maryland State Federation of Music Clubs officers at her home as the group gathers in the city for meetings today and tomorrow. Guests included Mrs Harold Nesbitt president of the Maryland Federation and newly elected president of the Capital District, Mrs Robert Skutch Baltimore state parliamentarian, Mrs Henry Tiemeyer recording secretary, Mrs Edwin Beavin club rating chairman, Mrs William Gideon motion picture chairman, and Mrs David Dorman Frostburg Massachusetts.

William FE. Dorsey Maryland State Federation of Music Clubs Harold Nesbitt Maryland Federation of Music Clubs Capital District Robert Skutch Baltimore Henry Tiemeyer Edwin Beavin William Gideon

New Wonder Wash For Knits Debuts Cold Knit Compound

A new Cold Knit Compound promises instant dissolving cold water washing for woolen garments including sweaters girdles lingerie and baby items. One packet cleans two sweaters prevents shrinkage softens fabric brightens colors and requires only swishing rinsing. Free trial packet offered. unopened box refundable if unsatisfied at Newberry Stores.

Good Housekeeping Newberry Ady

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Mrs. Gibbons Miss Lizer Fe Dunham Bonnie Kay Dunham W. F. Dunham J. E. Berger alQines Miami Winifred Wolfe Mr. Alexander South Mountain Park Phoenix Arizona Actea Town & Country Garden Club Mildred HB. Offord Williamsport Floyd R. Farris Cumberland Miss Hazel Khoto Wwomyer Miss Hazel Farris C.T. Mentzer North Mulberry Street Waterbury Clifford Barnhart Dwayne and Colerine Caseytown Pennsylvania Charles Barnhart Karl Rerding Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church This City E.U.B George A. Sites Lena Chambersburg Hospital C. R. Havermale Valley Drive Route One Dorsey RCA Victor Whitesel Music Company Acroea Postoffice W. Franklin St
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