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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1943

Page

4

Wedding Of Miss Bollinger In Williamsport Last Night

Miss Evalene Bollinger wed St Albert L Leaf USMC in Williamsport's Methodist church last night. Rev Cyril Hoover officiated candlelit ceremony with music by Mrs Downs and soloist Earl. The bride wore marquisette with orange blossoms. matron of honor Mrs Joseph Salinger wore blue. Attendants Leah Leaf and Winifred Collier, bridesmaids in marquisette gowns, carried yellow roses. Best man Joseph Wolfinger. ushers Howard Grove and George Kreps. Guests included Mrs Bollinger, Mrs Leaf and out of town attendees from McKeesport and Pittsburgh. The couple plan to honeymoon in Miami before Leaf reports to duty. Leaf is a USMC lieutenant.

Richard Bollinger Evalene M. Bollinger St. Albert L. ‘Leaf USMC Albert T Leaf Wiliamssport Williamsport Cyril Hoover Joseph Salinger Owings Mills Leah Leaf Washington Ro i Winifred Collier Joanne ‘Grove Dorothy ‘Lee Grove Joseph "Wolfinger St. Leaf Howard Grovend George F. Kreps Bollinger Louis Schaum McKeesport Clayton Mehl Pittsburgh St. Jennie Leaf ANC Walter Reed Hospital Miami Fla Leaf U. S. Marine Corps Hagerstown High School York Washington County Hospital Williamsport High School University of Maryland

Florida Girl To Wed Local Man

Mr and Mrs Charles Andrew Jamin of St. Petersburg announce the marriage of their daughter Charlene Jamin to Sergeant Jack Clayton Lowman. The ceremony will be Sunday June 20 at the First Baptist church in St. Petersburg. Lowman is the son of Mr and Mrs George Clayton Lowman of this city and is stationed with the Army Air Forces in the medical detachment office. He has been in St. Petersburg since July and previously attended Westminster Choir School at Princeton and enrolled in the Army in October 1941. Miss Jamin attended St. Petersburg schools and graduated from Rolling College Winter Park Florida and was a Phi Mu member. She has served as a hostess at the Fine Arts Center and works at the First National Bank in St. Petersburg.

Charles Andrew Jamin St. Petersburg Fla Charlene Jamin Jack Clayton Lowman First Baptist Church St.Petersburg Sergeant Lowman George Clayton Lowman Army Air Forces Hagerstown Lowmen Westminster Choir School Princeton N. J Jamin Rolling College Winter Park Phi Mu Sorority Fine Arts Center First National Bank

Southern Has First Woman Executive

ATLANTA GA May 27 For the first time since its organization more than years ago the Southern Association has a woman executive secretary Maud elle Hinton Association president Billy Evans said when he took advice last year that It would be mighty handy to have a soft feminine drawl between me and irate baseball managers so he hired Miss Hinton Marriage licenses Albert Leaf 25 Williamsport Evalene Bollinger 26 Edge mont Thurman West 25 Lexington Nellie Cross 35 Hagerstown Ancil Blalock 24 Granbury Alta Jones 25 Hagerstown

Atlanta Southern Association Maudelle Hinton Association Billy Evans Miss Hinton Albert L. Leaf Williamsport Evalene M. Bollinger Edgemont Thurman T. West Lexington Nellie Cross Hagerstown Ancil Blalock Granbury Tex Alta F. Jones

Farewell party for draftee Howard Bohrer at Big Pool home

Howard Lewis Bohrer son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Bohrer of Big Pool received a farewell reception Monday evening from his Sunday School class of the United Brethren Church before leaving for Camp Meade on May 25 his last birthday Gifts were presented by the class teacher Mrs Malcolm Henesy Attending were numerous relatives and friends including the Hofe Hopkins Secrist Repp Repp Frush and Devers families plus Rev Melvin Gaiman A birthday dinner was held at the Bohrers on May 23 with many relatives in attendance A tempered glass square foot withstands 60 pounds per square inch

Howard Lewis Bohrer Marvin Bohrer Big Pool United Brethren Church Howard Army Camp Meade Malcolm Henesy Alene Lorraine Hofe Mary Jane Hopkins Sara Secrist Erma Repp Edith Shirley Kenneth Clyde Hofe Jackie Boyd Michael, Jr James Repp Richard Calvin Donald Frush Edwin Bohrer Ruth Reed Thelma Jackie Devers Melvin Gaiman

Local Social Roundup Highlights Wartime Guests and Graduates

Mrs Ruth Abn Dailey and Mrs Boyd G Grove of Cumberland along with Mr and Mrs John C Long hosted house guests on Homewood Road. Betty Lee Long graduated from Washington County Hospital School of Nursing with guests noting wartime service members Lt. William Neikirk and Dr. Neikirk who recently earned a Duke University medical degree.

Ruth ‘Abn Dailey Boyd G. Grove Cumberland Ernest Havermill William E. Long Charles Town W. Va John C. Long Homewood Road Washington County Hospital School of Nursing Betty Lee Long William I. Neikirk U. S. Navy Broadway Norfolk Base Hospital Portsmouth Dr. Neikirk Duke University

A Ready Made Family in Martinsburg Comedy

The three act comedy A Ready Made Family will be staged by young people at Winchester Avenue Church in Martinsburg on Tuesday evening June 1 to raise funds for a Christian Endeavor state convention. Sascille Batten stars as the widow with children played by Edward Kyle, Alice Wilson, and Ruth Platner. Elwood Lane plays the widower with children Dorothy Manspeaker and George Bartles.

Winchester Avenue Martinsburg Christian Endeavor Societies First Christian Church Christian Endeavor Sascille Batten Edward Kyle Alice Wilson Ruth Platner Elwood-Lane Dorothy Manspeaker George Bartles Emma Jane DeLong Danese Platter James Feltner Herman Ricketts Norman Townsend Miss May Thomas

Concert Repeated Sunday by Local High Schools

Victory Concert by Hagerstown and Boonsboro high schools will be repeated due to demand. The second show is at City Park band shell on Sunday May 30 at 7 p m weather permitting. Victor J Marietta and Foster Ford will conduct with five student musicians. The patriotic program serves as a farewell for many performers joining military service after graduation.

Hagerstown High School Boonsboro High School City Park Victor J. Marietta Hagerstown Foster Ford Boonsboro Band

Nor folk and Boston guests visit Sharpsburg circles

Norfolk VA Mr and Mrs L G Grove and Mrs S W George of Boston are guests of Mrs Philip Grove in Sharpsburg. Diocesan Convention attendee Benjamin C Willis and rector Rev Dr Walter Stehl with Mrs Stehl and others visited Baltimore Pro Cathedral. Phyllis Loose of Smith College has recovered from measles at Forest Drive home. Pfc Fred Moyer, back from a weekend with family, returns to his base in Alliance Nebraska.

L. 5. Grove Norfolk, Va S. W. George Boston, Mass Philip Grove Sharpsburg Benjamin C. Willis St. John’s Episcopal Church Baltimore Walter Byron Stehl Stehl Willis Patterson Phyllis Loose Smith College Northampton Mass Samuel N. Loose Forest Drive Pfc Fred Moyer Alliance Nebraska

Dead man on voting rolls prompts check in Washington County

Local election officials misread a post card claiming Earnest A. Lohman was dead. The health department confirmed Lohman died November 30, 1942, prompting a double check by the Board of Registry. Notices warn that failure to deny the death by a deadline will cancel the voter's registration.

Earnest A. Lohman Puz St. Peter Bureau of Vital Statistics Health Department Mr. Lohman East Antietam Street Board of Registry For Washington County Board of Registry

Ex-Hi-Y Club Elects Officers Last Night

Mrs. Fred Lilliard was elected president of the Ex-Hi-Y Club to succeed Mrs. Edwin Miller at the annual business meeting held Wednesday evening at the M C A. New officers include Miss Lucille Miller vice president Mrs Leonard Ramacciotti secretary Mrs William Wachter assistant secretary Miss Arlene Zeigler treasurer. The group planned its annual picnic at City Park on Wednesday June 2 with members and families to be entertained. Following the meeting the result Mayed bridge.

Fred Lilliard Edwin Miller M.C.A Lucille Miller Leonard Ramacciotti Willliam Wachter Arlene Zeigler

Linen Shower for Mrs Serig and Engagement News

Mrs Herman Serig Jr recently married was guest of honor at a towel and linen shower at Mrs H E Measuresmiths home on Virginia avenue. Prizes for five hundred went to Mrs Richard Allen Mrs Roy White and Mrs Serig. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr and Mrs C B Izer of Shady Grove announce the engagement of Batty Jane to Thomas L Schmidt. The wedding will occur in the near future.

Herman Serig, Jr H. E. Measersmith Virginia Avenue Serig Catherine White Richard Allen Roy White Mesdames Paul Terretta Nelson Jones David Baughman Roy Shannon Franklin Hull A. F. Jamison Hollis Frazier Melvin Crosswhite Lear Quickle Rosalie Huffer Hazel Crosswhite

Holiday Dance at Elks Club With Kani Lane Orchestra

Kani Lane's orchestra to provide music for a holiday dance at the Elks Club on Saturday night May 29. Dancing will run from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m.

Kani Lane Elks Club

Programs Being Held This Week At Local Library

Louise Groh of Broadway school won the Spring Book Festival at the local library on Wednesday as fifth graders from city schools spoke on books and library topics. Mary Louise Neikirk and several others received prizes and honorable mentions. Tuesday's sixth grade broadcast qualifiers included Laura Shatto and Annette Reynolds with others noted. this afternoon at 4 o'clock fourth grade participants from city schools will perform, listing Peggy Boward through Judith Warrenfeitz.

Louise Groh Broadway School Mary Louise Neikirk Broadway Helen Smith Surrey Maurice Hildebrand Florence Moore North Street Patsy Anderson Nancy Campbell Jean Eline James Ensminger Dolores Hafer Norma Hess Jane Lochbaum Patrick Thomas Elva Bonebrake Helen Renick Rebecca Seal William Stadtmiller Patricia Thomas Laura Shatto Antietam Annette Reynolds Shannon Davenport Eugene Gardner Washington Street Peggy Boward Joan Brown Ellis Carruthers Hazel Dawson Ronald Defelice Gordon Doneary Joyce Byler Jean Hardy Anna Lyne Mina Marie Lyon Marilyn Moore Janice Pompell Patsy Schleigh Wilma Smith June Sponseller Mary Stinebaugh Judith Warrenfeitz

Whitetailed Deer Speeds At 50 MPH In Short Bursts

The whitetailed deer can reach speeds of 50 miles per hour for brief distances. This rapid sprint helps it evade predators and cross terrain quickly, illustrating its acceleration and endurance in sudden chases.

Memorial Day Dance Planned by Fountain Head Club

After a special session the Fountain Head Country Club Board approves the annual Memorial Day dance set for Saturday May 29 from 9 30 to 12 30. Red McCartney will bring his Harrisburg band for the event informal attire expected amid public transport notes and a bus schedule adjustment. Engagement announced Mr and Mrs George Crabbs Salem avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Crabbs to Sergeant Leo Sines at Fort Bragg North Carolina no wedding date set.

Board of Governors Fountain Head George Crabbs Salem Avenue Mary Crabbs Leo Sines Point Marion Fort Bragg N.C

School Will Close Tomorrow With Picnic

Miss Hoffmeier's Primary School and Kindergarten will close for the year tomorrow with a picnic at Pangborn Park. Attending will be Miss Hoffmeier, Mrs. Lloyd Miller, Mrs. Paul Horst, Miss Margaret Hess, and student performers from Zion Reformed Church. An original dramatization, A Journey to Healthland, was presented in the church auditorium with alumnus Jack Porter as bugler. Radio sets in tanks cost about $500 each.

Hoffmeier Pangborn Park Helen Hoffmeier Lloyd Miller Paul Horst Margaret Hess Healthland Zion Reformed Church Jack Porter

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Miss Bollinger Methodist Church Gro-Pup Battle Creek Stewie Glenn K. Campbell Fleisher Florida Sgt. Lowman Southern Penn Hall Junior College Nepniac Collége Penn Hall Chambersburg Rereiay Albert Leo Wiley Keesler Field Miss C. L. Summers Beaver Creek Lucille Edwards Anniston Ala Howard Powel Sherman Avenue Cecil L. Kephart Turner Field Albany, Ga K. F. Kephart South Potomac Street Mabel Turner Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Daytona Beach, Fla Fairchild Thomas Harwood Snyder California Guy Brnning Rowe Wayne Smith North Mulberry Street Howard Rider North Cannon Avenue Herbert Rublee Mercersburg Russell Murray Doris Lesher Greencastle Vivian Minnich Waynesboro Paul Frizzell Fountain Head Heights Washington, D. C Willard Hotel Odella Jean Harrell Robert A. Harrell Donald E. Eyler Glen E. Eyler Sgt Donald E Eyler Fort Bragg, NL Pvt Clarence J. Schlosser Roger 5. Schlosser Armarillo Army Air Field Texas Chanute Airfield Rantoul Virginia Funkhouser Moller Apartments Cadet Newton Funkhouser Gulfport Military Academy Gulfport Anna Danzer Masq Charles M. Danzer Terrace Eer Atoe Ie SEARS North Potomac St Local Christian Endeavor Societies Banda L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor, Publio Square Hoffman Hubert E. Slocum Optometrist N. Potomac St Venus— Bisck tue_ Fabardins Hayden Black Or Dius Wadardioe Bible’s Shoe Shop Baoerstown, Mbe S&t Nog Sess Tourtassians Superior Peekle’s Shoe Shop Bikhoe Sh Hagerstown, Mds
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