Hagerstown High Prom Seeks Attendees From Armed Forces
The Juniors and Seniors of Hagerstown High School will host their annual Junior-Senior prom on June 1 at 8 45 p.m in the school gym. The event features Phil Young and his orchestra, with Miss Gloria Garver and Miss Margaret Palmer performing during intermission. A poster contest awarded Miss Gerre Townshend first and Miss Dee Ingram second.
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Hagerstown High School
Phil Young
Gloria Garver
Margaret Palmer
Gerre Townshend
Dee Ingram
Dolores Davis
Betty Nuckles
Lois Shoemaker
Josephine Spellman
Jean Snyder
Donald Wilde
Arlene Mowery
Brooks Gower
Barbara Ward
Libby Krebs
Howard Breckbill
George Auxt
Bill Calhoun
Robert Herr
Henry Kyd Douglas Camp SCV Meeting at Shepherdstown
Henry Kyd Douglas Camp SCV will meet at the Lutheran Church in Shepherdstown on May 29 at 7 30. A banquet and musical entertainment will follow the business session during which officers will be elected.
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Henry Kyd
Douglas Camp
SCV
Lutheran Church
Shepherdstown
YPMC Mothers Party Honors Church Mothers
YPMC of St. Paul’s Evangelical Church hosted a mothers’ party in the church social room on Thursday evening led by Mrs. Dolly Cunningham. The program featured a tie song, a mothers tribute, vocal solos, a one act play titled Recompense, and a luncheon prepared by the girls. A silver pin was presented to Circle advisor Mrs. Charles Spellman in thanks for her work with the youth. Attendees included Rev. Walter Dice and numerous families and members from the community.
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St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Dolly Cunningham
James Cunningham
Alta Selby
Nancy Shambaugh
Jane Nye
Betty Pompeil
Phyllis Fritz
Walter Dice
Charles Speilman
Clarence Shoup
Mesdames Long
A. E. Bair
D. W. Cunningham
John Hogan
Harry Repp
William Fritz
R. T. Barr
John Moore
Anna Pompell
Sue Stone
Charlotte Shambaugh
Iola Dellinger
Grace Harman
Verna Carr
Florence White
Mary Jane Carr
Mary Humelsine
Gladys Nye
Mildred Dellinger
Earle Harman
Edwin Nye
Bob Pompell
Wayne Shoupe
Red Cross Home Nursing Film to Be Shown at Hagerstown High
The Red Cross purchased Home Nursing film will be shown Thursday at 3 30 in the Hagerstown High School auditorium. Anyone who has completed the course or is interested in Home Nursing is urged to attend as stated by Mrs William Dutton chairwoman of the Home Nursing Group. The movie reviews the course and demonstrates each step as taught in Red Cross classes.
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Red Cross
Hagerstown High School
William Dutton
Home Nursing Group
Present Piano Recital by Clara Bolinger Stauffer Class
Students from the class of Clara Bolinger Stauffer present an annual pianoforte recital at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday May 24 at 8:00 pm. The program features Saint-Saens Danse Macabre with two pianos and eight hands plus readings and many solo and duet pieces by local performers including Evelyn Starkey Joyce Wade Ann Pilson La Roi Pearce Winnie Swope and guests Jean Snyder Rebecca Foltz William Robertson William Nichols and others.
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Clara Bolinger Stauffer
Presbyterian Church
Saint-Saens
Jean Snyder
Evelyn Starkey
Joyce Wade
Ann Pilson
la Roi Pearce
Winnie Swope
Robert Sowers
Loeb Evans
Eleanor Stout
Ann Rowell
Norma Jean Pearce
Nancy Lee Hankey
Carey
Doris Carson
Santa Lucia
Mr. Nichols
Brahms Rolfe
Chibiribin
Pestalozza
Jean Donaldson
Valse Brillante
al Parting
Rogers
Schubert
Montaine
Charlotte Ane Pruett
Grieg
Anne Stouffer
Dupre
Dorothea Hahn
Lord
William Robertson
Tschaikowsky
Levine
Mildred Stahl
Chopin
Granada
Lara
Mr. Hovis
Hark
Charles George
Jean
Class Held Meet by First Christian Sunday School
The Eitner Bible Class met Tuesday night in the Sunday school building. Hymn singing opened the session with a devotional by Mrs. Ray Coffman. Mrs. Mabel Moore presided over the business segment as leaders reported on activities and plans for a July 11 summer picnic at City Park.
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Eitner
First Christian Sunday School
Ray Coffman
Mabel Moore
Ladies honor national and department presidents at Legion event
The Ladies of the American Legion Hagerstown Unit 149 auxiliary to the Military Order of the Purple Heart will host a dinner at the Hotel Hamilton Friday at 6 30 honoring Edith Mattacks national president from Tucson Arizona and Beatrice Donovan department president from Baltimore. An appropriate program is planned for the guests.
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Edith Mattacks
Tucson
Arizona
Beatrice Donovan
Baltimore
War Products Display Opens
A wartime exhibit showcases rubberized goods from pup tents to Mae West life jackets and de icing rubber used for grounding static and deicing planes. The display emphasizes synthetic and reclaimed rubber with practical wartime applications. Free tickets are available at the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce and O P Bohman store.
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U. S. Rubber
Hagerstown
Home Entertains Section Members At Orphan Home Luncheon
Mrs W Walter Esmer hosted a luncheon at the San Mar Orphans Home for members of the Home and Philanthropy section of the Women’s Club and Funkstown Homemakers Club. Guests admired floral decorations and the home’s garden and playground. Older girls served, and guests listed include C A Turner Russell Smith G O Wilhide R O Whitelegg A B Schofield E E B Bradley Joseph Updegraff H D McLaughlin John Bartholomaeus J Alvey Long George Hertel S B Whitmore Robert Amig William R Shrader W S Hotchkiss Ss L Metro F Nelson Elliott Franklin J Davis Samuel Matthews Sr William T Hammond Walter Dearfoss E Earl Whitmore Robert Schmidt Fred Renner Harvey Lowman E L Smith John Hoffman Howard Hebb Eugene Myers C W Kershner D E Kersner Hugh Downs Jr Dorothy Kershner Perla Gamble H Rowe Catherine Needy.
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W. Walter Esmer
San Mar Orphans Home
Women's Club
C. A. Turner
Funkstown
Mesdames C. A. Turner
Russell Smith
G. O .Wilhide
R. O. Whitelegg
A. B. Schofield
E. E B. Bradley
Joseph Updegraff
H. D. McLaughlin
John Bartholomaeus
J. Alvey Long
George Herteli
S. B. Whitmore
Robert Amig
William R. Shrader
W. S. Hotchkiss
Ss. L
Summer Pattern for Younger Set Lace Frock and Cap Sleeve
The SUMMER FASHION BOOK offers over 150 easy to make pattern designs for all ages with full color illustrations. This notice details a sweet little frock pattern No 2858 for sizes 9 11 13 14 17 and 39 inch contrasting fabric options, price 15 cents, and requests name address style number and postal zone to order from the Pattern Department Ha cerstown Daily Mail New York New York.
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Hacerstown Daily Mail
New York
N.Y
Flag Presented To Grade School by VFW Post
The Broadway Wayside school received a large American flag from the William D. Byron Post No 1936 Veterans of Foreign Wars at a yard ceremony. Tilghman Price former student presented the flag. Chief Petty Officer Jack Millard and Daniel Schafer oversaw the color raising. The event supported Seventh War Loan bonds, total sales reaching 2793 dollars with stamps redeemed earlier.
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Broadway Wayside
William D. Byron
Tilghman Price
Post
Broadway
Jack Millard
Navy
Daniel Schafer
VFW
Schafer
Allen Myers
C. C. Seaman
G. Aubrey Young
Johm Ramer
Alice Quick
Hancock PTA Holds Year's Final Meet
Hancock schools PTA held the final meeting of the year in the high school auditorium. The program featured health education for younger students with singing games and dramatized stories, plus tumbling and dances by older students. Committees were named for reception hospitality program and officers announced for 1945-46 with Mrs. Allen F. Heller as president.
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Parent-Teacher Association of the Hancock Schools
M. R. Carpenter
George Gunnells
Ellis Grove
Hazel Schriver
Betty Lee
Hart McKinley
Augustus Ruppenthal
Walter Jackson
Lydia Reeves
Roy McKee
Edward H. Fost
Joseph Cox
David Sowers, Jr
Ethel Grace Allison
Dorothy Brook
Association For
Allan F. Heller
Philip A. Rauth
Wilson Suffecool
Seasoned Tables and Prizes at Charity Supper Event
Entertainment during the supper period features gate prizes and a handmade thirteen piece linen tea service. Hostess Mrs Pangborn is assisted by Mrs Roger V Mitchell with committee chairmen Mesdames Clinton Gibbons Alice Gerkins Scott McKane M A Fish C W Stump Jr J E Knott Sr Arthur C Chambers Frederick R Rowe George D Martin Mary Luiperspeck A H Warne Naomi Ceartoss Augusta Ceartoss Helen Bender. The Turks call non Mohammedans Giaous.
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Pangborn
Roger V. Mitchell
Mesdames Clinton Gibbons
Alice Gerkins
Scott McKane
M A. Fish
C. W. Stump, Jr
J. E Knott
Arthur C. Chambers
Frederick R. Rowe
George D. Mar
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YPMC
Swan
Clara B. Stauffer
Caita
Tack Haley
U. S. Navy
Franklin Court Auditorium
U. S. Rubber Co
War Products Display
Home
Hancock Pta
John C. Pangborn
Ladies of St. Mary's Sodality
Naomi
Augusta Cearfoss
Sodality
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Luiperspeck
A. H. Warne
Augusta Ceartoss
Helen Bender
Romesh
Tiorth Potomac
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