May Day Program At Winter Street School
Winter Street school marks May Day with a 2 PM program featuring rhythmic dances by first and second grades, country dances by third grades, American folk dances by fourth, songs by fifth and sixth grades, a Morris Dance reprise, and a finale of communal singing. New PTA officers are named. Waialeole Mountain in Hawaii is cited as the wettest place, averaging 460 inches of rain annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Holland
Lapland
Caine
Glee Club
Ney Ann Campbell
Charles Gabe
Benjamin Lowe
Robert Carbaugh
Albert Snyder
Wilbur Stouffer
Local Personals Return Home After Military Travels
Mrs. Richard Morganthali returns to Hast avenue after visiting relatives in Ba She also saw her brother Pte Hugh W Danner who was said to be in the Marshall Islands and now recuperating at Walter Reed Hospital in Forest Glen Md Mrs George E Lanshley returns to Hagerstown Route 5 after days with her husband Pvt Lashley stationed at Fort Bragg N C Sgt Charis McP Smith stationed with Army Air Forces at Gore Field Great Falls Montana returns after a freemand furlough with his mother Edith Smith South Cannon avenue Charles I Nigh with the Marines at Pensacola Fla and Mrs Nigh and their two sons visit his parents on North Cannon avenue Mrs William Conley visits her parents J Forney Young Long Meadows Farm before leaving for St Louis Mo where she will join Mr Conley transferred from Williamsport Pa Mrs C R Smith Maj B Thrall Campbell of the Army Medical Corps and Mrs Campbell leave for Camp Shelby Miss where he will be stationed The Rev and Mrs H C Marsh will be in Gaithersburg Md tomorrow for a trustees meeting at Gaithersburg Home for the Aged Mr Ira Downey and Miss Nella P Clopper return to their homes near the city after visiting Miss Helen Downey at Ashland College in Ohio Miss Downey helped with a May Day pageant with Miss Gertrude Boardman The Azalie Spickler of Hagerstown leaves today to visit Pvt Earl L Spickler Camp Blanding Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Morganthali
Hast Avenue
Hugh W. Danner
Marshall Islands
Entwetok
Walter Reed Hospital
Forest Glen
William Conley
Mrs. J. Forney Young
Lonngmeadows Farm
St. Louis
Mr. Conley
Williamsport
Ira Downey
Nella P. Clopper
Helen Downey
Ashland College
Ohio
Miss Downey
Gertrude Boardman
Junior Groups To Perform Here
Young musicians from Cumberland Baltimore and this city join in theJunior program at the 19th annual Maryland Federation of Music Clubs convention in the Hotel Alexander ballroom. The event includes solos by Helen Dorman Gossard and Doris Weagley Bloom, performances by the Broadway Boys Choir, and appearances by local and out of town students with a final chorus by the Broadway Mixed Choir of Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Baltimore
Alexander
Maryland Federation of Music Clubs
Peter Buys
Helen Dorman Gossard
Doris Weagley Bloom
Joseph W. Byron
Pauline McCready
American Red Cross
Doris G. Wright
Broadway Boys
Alice M. Quick
Anvil
Il Trovatore
Joyce E. Snyder
Eloise Duffy
Janet Welch
Sarah E. Hose
Anne Schindel
Barry Berkson
Joseph Young
Caroline Olson
Haze
Concrete Craft Turns Rock Walls Into Dams In Quarry Tale
The Explosive Engineer features North American Cement's Security plant near the city. Superintendent Paul Reichel, with the company since 1984, notes the foolhardy urge to break stone for concrete. The quarry, active since 1908, yields 700000 tons annually for rail and road deliveries, while veteran workers Dattilio, Suriano, and Taylor highlight long service in the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leichel
North American Cement Corporation
Holland
Reichel
Security
Leichel
Bills Thomas
Thomas
Bennett and Hunter
Nicola Dattilio
Tony Suriano
H. A. Taylor
Dr Ard speaks at Men s Club on church work
Dr R A Highparger presented Dr Wilson P Ard pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church who addressed the Men s Club of the Church of the Brethren about worthwhile church work. Ard noted his pastorates and dual doctor of divinity honors while outlining club projects for the coming year at the Hamilton Hotel Crystal Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Highparger
Wilson P. Ard
Trinity Lutheran Church
Church of the Brethren
Ard
Messiah Lutheran Church
Denver
Colorado
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bellefonte
Penna
Midland University
Susquehanna University
California Girl Weds Smithsburg Man
Miss Mabel Lavetta Callahan of Hollywood Florida wed Specialist 2/c Harry Thomas Werdebaugh U S N R son of Mr and Mrs B E Werdebaugh of Pen Mar Maryland in St Johns Episcopal Church Hollywood on April 29. The bride wore ivory brocaded satin with veil and train. Matron of honor Mrs Philip LaBar wore an eggshell gown with delphinium and blue larkspur bouquet. Best man Joseph E Zeigler and usher Ben Marindola attended. A reception followed at the Great Southern Hotel for about 150 guests. The couple honeymooned at Daytona Beach and reside at 14091 Madison Street Hollywood Florida. Werdebaugh is a 1941 Smithsburg High School graduate and Navy physical director assigned to the Naval Recruiting Barracks in Miami after prior employment at Fairchild Aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Lavetta Callahan
Robert H. Callahan
Hollywood
iFla
Harry Thomas Werdebaugh
U.S.N.R
BE. D. Werdebaugh
Pen Mar
St. John's Episcopal Church
Arthur D. Bridgers
Philip LaBar
Joseph E. Zeigler
Ben Marindola
Great Southern
Daytona Beach
Madison Street
Fla
Werle Laugh
Smithsburg High School
U. S Navy
Naval Recruiting Barracks
Miami
Fairchild Aircraft Corporation
Local residents noted in brief military and social items
Pvt. Fred H. Wishard Jr returns to Camp Forrest after a ten day furlough at his parents home on Clarendon Avenue. Mrs. Lila Eavey is confined at home on Corbett Street due to illness. Mrs. A P Spence of Montclair New Jersey visits Mrs. Harvey H Heyser on South Prospect Street. Mrs. Walter L Bailey of Maunganville West Virginia visits Mrs. S Earl Young on East Irvin Avenue. Misses Lillian Carroll Gladys Isanogle Harriet Howlett Anna Barnes Margaret Carroll and Mary Shatholtz attend a baseball game in Lancaster Pennsylvania on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Wishard, Jr
Camp Forrest
Tent
Clarendon Avenue
Lila Eavey
Corbett Street
Lillian Carroll
Gladys Isanogle
Harriet Howlett
Anna Barnes
Margaret Carroll
Mary Shatholtz
Lancaster
Births in Washington County Hospital Announced
Mr and Mrs Daniel E Myers Williamsport route 1 announce the birth of 4 daughter at the Washington County Hospital May 15 A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ronald G Jackson 1118 Hamilton boulevard at the Washington County Hospital May 15 Mr and Mrs Lloyd B Myers Clearspring route 1 are parents of a son born May 16 at the Washington County Hospital Mr and Mrs John F Sarco Moller avenue receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter at the Washington County Hospital May 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel E. Myers
Williamsport
Washington County Hospital
Ronald G. Jackson
Hamilton Boulevard
Lloyd B. Myers
Clearspring
John &. Sarco
Moller Avenue
Meeting Tonight By Reno Post Auxiliary Plans at IOOF Hall
The Reno Post Auxiliary to the Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet tonight at the IOOF hall. A business session precedes games and social time after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Post
IOOF
Local hospital admissions list names patients and addresses
Recent admissions to Washington County Hospital include Alvey Warrenfeltz of South Locust street Louise Straley of Williamsport Genevieve Hollis of Sharpsburg Beatrice Extme of Greenmount avenue Guy Thompson of West Franklin street Earl Slotterbeck of East Baltimore street Maude Lydie of Chambersburg George Middlekauff of Virginia avenue Blanche Brake of Waynesboro Isabelle Stanley of Hancock Ruth Gayer of Boonsboro Ronald Matthews of Martinsburg Roy Merica of Berkeley Springs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Hospital
Alvey M. Warrenfeltz
South Locust Street
Louise Straley
Williamsport
Genevieve M. Hollis
Sharpsburg
Beatrice PB. Extme
Greenmount Avenue
Guy Thompson
Franklin Street
Earl Slotterbeck
East Baltimore Street
Maude F. Lydie
Chamberspurg
George N. Middlekauff
Virginia Avenue
Blanche M. Brake
Waynesboro
Isabelle R. Stanley
Hancock
Ruth F. Gayer
Boonsboro
Ronald G. Matthews
Martinsburg
Roy J. Merica
Berkeley Springs
Current Events Club season finale and bishop visit
The final Current Events Club meeting is set for Thursday May 18 at 3 30 PM in the Women s Club Scout Room with Mrs R Paul Smith speaking on Peace Aims and Mrs Nelson Rowe on Reconstruction President Mrs Lea Miller will preside All members urged to attend A bishop visit to Saint Ann s Parish in Smithsburg follows on Sunday at 410 PM with Bishop Noble C Powell officiating Rev Oscar F R Treder invites residents to attend and meet him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clu
Women's Club
R. Paul Smith
Nelson Rowe
Lea Miller
Noble C. Powell
I.D
Maryland
Saint Ann’s Parish
Smithsburg
Oscar F. R. Treeder
D.D
Bishop Powell
Book Club Skits Set For May Program Preps
The Book Club of Woodland Way Junior High will present book character skits Friday May 19 at 4 PM as a precursor to the Spring Book Festival May 22 to 27. Open to South Potomac Washington and St. Marys junior high pupils, the best scorer wins a book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Library
Book Club
Woodland Way
South Potomac
Washington
St. Mary’s
Glenn Funkhouser
Ella Mae Zimmerman
Jane Hershey
Wayne Taylor
Lovess Davis
Marilyn Ridenour
Nancy Melton
Janet Neikirk
WUEJ
Dinner Party Honors Bride-Elect Sarah Carpenter
Mrs Helen No on Poole Calvert apartments hosted a buffet last evening honoring Miss Sarah Carpenter on the eve of her upcoming marriage to Linwood Row. Yellow and white decor complemented a gift for the bride elect with Boonsboro school faculty guests including Vera Hutzell Eloise Lumsden Hazel Stouffer Alleine Ford Alma Moore Margaret Lowery Florence Simison Kathryn Cressman Margaret Smith Je a Wheatley Erma Barnes Betty Wishard Zadie Williams Kathryn Geltmacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen No
Poole
Calvert
Sarah Carpenter
Margaret Smith
Jéan Wheatley
Erma Barnes
Mesdames
Betty Wishard
Zadie Williams
Kathryn Geltmacher
Annual Meeting At Grace U B Tonight
The Women's Missionary Society of Grace U B church holds its annual mothers and daughters meeting at 7 30 PM with subject For Facing This Hour Women and Girls Must Be on the Alert presiding by Mrs James Causher. Program includes solo piano duet reading and a skit by Otterbein Guild followed by installation of new officers all mother members and daughters invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of Grace U. B
Mothers and Daughters
James Causher
Ruth Rogers
Lola Kuhlman
Ruth Robinson
Evelyn Neédy
Otterbein Guild
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples in West Virginia
Quentin E H Norris aged 19 of Sandy Hook and Catherine L Lewis aged 16 of Harpers Ferry. Alton G Houser 26 of Rohrersville and Bettie J Beeler 23 of Boonsboro. Charles F Barber 23 of Sandy Hook and Alice V Shackelford 20 of Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin E H. Norris
Sandy Hook
Catherine L. Lewis
Harper’s Ferry
W. Va
Alton G. Houser
Rohrersvile
Bettie J. Beeler
Boonsboro
Charles’ F. Barber
Alice V. Shackelford
Martinsburg
Service Tonight at St Pauls Methodist Church
At 7 30 this evening a report on the General Conference in Kansas City will be given by local delegate BE Bradley. Also speaking is Rev W W McIntyre pastor of Washington Street Methodist Petersburg Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St._Paul's Methodist church
Kansas City
BE. &. Bradley
W. W. McIntyre
Washington Street Methodist Church
Petersburg
Entertain Moth ers by American Legion Auxiliary Program
The American Legion Auxiliary will entertain Gold Star mothers at an 8 30 p m program and party at the Legion Home on Thursday. Trinity Lutheran Church class officers were elected with Miss Marie Bragonier as president and Mrs Hart Huyett as vice president. Others include Miss Irene Burger secretary and Mrs Barton Lehman assistant secretary with Mrs Walter Fiery treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Marie Bragonier
Hart Huyett
Irene Burger
Barton Lehman
Walter Fiery
Mesdames Corderman
Harry Poffenberger
Jacob Myers
Miss Braguaier
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P.T.A
Waialeole
Hawaiian Islands
Glick’s
Kreider
Ephrata
Glick’s Shoe Store
Washington St
Fleisher
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
Hagerstown
Pvt. Lashley
Fort Brays N.C
Sgt
Charis McP. Smith
Army Air Forces
Gore Field
Great Falls
Mont
Edith Smith
South
Cannon Avenue
Charles i. Nigh
Pensacola, Fla
Mrs Nigh
North
C. R. Smith
Roy Smith
Gary
Carroll R. Smith
Fort Belvoir, Va
B. Thrall Campbell
Army Medical Corps
Mrs. Campbell
Camp Shelby
Miss
Dr. Campbell
H. C. Marsh
North Potomac Street
Gaithersburg, Md
The
Gaithersburg Home For the
Azalie Spickler
Pvt
Earl L. Spickler
Camp Blanding
Cheerio Restaurant
Corner Park Lane
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dr. Ard
Church of Brethren
Hamilton Hotel
J. Lee Mullendore
Don Mullendore
Edgar Foltz
Harry Line
R. A. Highbarger
Paul M. Robinson
Mullendere
Warren Bowman
California
A. P. Spence
Montclair, N. 4
Harvey H. Heyser
South Prospect Street
Walter L. Bailey
Maugansville
S. Earl Young
Irvin Avenue
Eee
Greaves
O-Ceder
Zenith Radionic
Zenith Radio Corporation
Gales
Frederic
W. Washington St
Grace U. B
Helene Curtis
Anthony
Professional Arts
Bikies
Southern Dairies
Ing May
Dairies
Southerm Dairies, Inc
National Dairy Products Corporation
Tone
Joan Daris
Jack Haley
Wac
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