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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1952

Page

3

Barr Schamel Nuptials Read In St James Church

Miss Phyllis Jeanns Schamel became the bride of Ernest Robert Barr at St James Brethren Church in a candlelit ceremony May 2. The bride, from Hagerstown, wore Chantilly lace with a chapel train, and the groom is a T. and Air Force staff sergeant stationed at Langbourne. A reception followed. rehearsals and preparations were noted with family and friends attending.

Saint James Dorothy Rowe Hagerstown Raymond Andrews Frances Griffith Frank Yellatt William E. Fennington Rusty Bridendolph Helen Punkhonear Frank Yel- Jott

Delta Gamma Alumnae Gather for Baby Shower and Founders Day

Local Delta Gamma alumnae met at 2945 Greenfield Road for a baby shower hosted by Mrs Gordon English. Mrs Thomas King of Berkeley Springs West Virginia was surprised. Founders Day will be celebrated June 2 at the Hotel Alexander at 6 p.m. Dinner will be followed by entertainment at Mrs Thomas Cochran’s home.

Delta Gamma International Collegiate Sorority Gordon English Greenfield Road Thomas King Berkeley Springs W. Va Alexander Thomas Cochran

May Day Pageant Crowns Queen At Howard Street School

Students at Howard Street School staged a May Day program on the school grounds. Patsy Alexander was crowned Queen of the May by King Austin Swartz, with attendants Shannon Richardson Kay Fouche Barbara Knuckies Sandra Long Ella Mae Sprecher Christine Ditto and flower girls Connie House Donna Schildtknecht Brenda Haupt Patsy Duffey. The program featured grades performing roles from good health to life on the pioneer trail with a Maryland theme including a first and second grade health pageant and a sixth grade focus on voting and freedom of speech. The annual event wrapped with a May Pole dance and a picnic plan for June 2.

Howard Street Patsy Alexander Austin Swartz Shannon Richardson Kay Fouche Barbara Knuckies Sandra Long Ella Mae Sprecher Christine Ditto Connie House Donna Schildtknecht Brenda Haupt Patsy Duffey Victor Winters Pntera Margaret Anderson Ecient Maryland James String Washington Monument Mary Land Dune Kenneth Alling

Severn School Graduation Observed by Park Family

Mr and Mrs Park of 914 Nak Hil Avenue attended their son Don Parks graduation at Severn School in Severna Park Maryland.

Park Beaver Nak Hil Avenue Don Severn School Severna Park

Gradale Sorority Plans Summer Sessions

Alpna Gradale sorority will meet this evening to plan summer sessions. They will arrange several picnics for members guests and farmers. A long evening is anticipated for WHIR activities.

Alpna Gradale Sorority

Nursing students serve at hospital tea event image

In a Washington County Hospital School of Nursing scene, Geri Buchanan leads serving as Jane Hays Barbara Potts and Doris Shoemaker assist. A second photo shows Jean Donaldson pouring tea with Beverly Ford greeting guests, amid first and second year students including Helen Tresselt Lacie Jenkins Joanne Morgan and Opal Powell.

Geri Buchanan Jane Hays Barbara Potts Doris Shoemaker Barbara Jean Donaldson Beverly Ford Joanne Washington County Hospital School of Nursing

Local residents return from varied trips and events

Mr and Mrs G R Sinniren and Mrs Mildred Houser return from visiting Mrs Houser son Pvt John R Houser at Ft Meade. Mr and Mrs Ralph L Sharrett leave for Indianapolis for Memorial Day Mile Classic. Dr P J Russell and wife back home after a week in New England states. Mrs Albert Huffer and Mrs Simon Snyder depart for Sioux Falls for the wedding of Op Carrail Huffer. Dr R C Gala, a local dentist, is a patient at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs R W Barnes return from the Tall Cedars Convention in Atlantic City. Mrs Ross Roward and others spend the weekend in New York City.

G. R. Sinniren Mildred Houser Dewey Avenue Mra. Houser Pvt John R. Houser Ft. Meade Albert Huffer Maryland Avene Simon Snyder West Howard Street Sioux Falls S. D Aon Op Carrail Huffer Mare Ross Roward W. C. Snyder Catherine Hens TdAllie Ryers Ethel Falver Marge Schafts Jeanette McClain Thin Clty New York City

Janice Marie Demmitt Celebrated At Seven Birthday Party

Mr. and Mrs. George Demmitt of 1 Elizabeth Street hosted a Sunday party for their daughter Janice Marie on her seventh birthday. guests included Pattie Athex Ann River Dorothy Davis Thelma Shrader Susie Stitzet Sandra Stump Jeanne West Linda Sagle Barbara Kitty Stary Shirley Nemmitt Charles Duvall Tom wie Keckler Merle and Roger Powers Terry Randall Ralph Share Floyd Sheers and Hobbs Demmitt.

George Demmitt Elizabeth Street Janice Marie Pattie Athex Ann River Dorothy Davis Thelma Shrader Susie Stitzet Sandra Stump Jeanne West Linda Sagle Barbara Kitty Stary Shirley Nemmitt Charles Duvall Tomwie Keckler Merle Roger Powers Terry Randall Ralph Share Floyd Sheers Hobbs Demmitt

Pythian Temple Plans Welcome for Grand Chief

Potomac Temple of Pythian Sisters held a meeting led by Mrs. Bernia Smith. Mothers received poems such as To Mother and Mother's Love. Members attended church service at Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church and planned to entertain Grand Chief Mrs. Madeline Harmon on Wednesday evening May 38.

Potomac Temple of Pythian Sistere Bernia Smith Wyand Rohrer Charlen Frenk Myre Cifton Smith Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Madeline Harmon

Shower For Janet Davis

A kitchen shower was given by Mr. and Mrs. R C Davis at their home for their granddaughter Janet K Davis who will wed George Levine of Baltimore on June 22 at Saint Mark's Episcopal Church Lappana Guests included Mr and Mrs Wardon Cram Mr and Mrs Chester Payton Mr and Mrs Henry Stockslager Mr and Mrs Ter Murray Mr and Mrs Dean ard Davis the bride's parents Mrs Guy Moats Stephen Kitner Omer Harshman Roland Schildknecht the Mesara Willian Hornbaker and George Levine

R.C. Davis Bower Avenue Janet K. Davis George Levine Baltimore Saint Mark's Episcopal Church Lappana Neliciona Oo Roland Schildknecht The Mesara Willian Hornbaker Mary Margaret Peyton Richard and Gacy Harshman

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Holds Final Meeting and Elections

The Nu Phi Mu Sorority concluded its season with a final meeting in the Colonial Theater Building club rooms. Helen Lewis presided as lay president. Janette Rogers and Pat Reid were elected to key posts. A rummage sale set for May 31 and a June 22 box party at City Park were planned.

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Thea Colonial Helen Lewis Pat Martin Janette Rogers City Conner Oficers Helen Lewin Jannatte Rogers Pat Reid Delores Mummert Mary Ford Polly Warrenfells Peggy Basnore Betty Ann Young Phyllis Lewis Carrol Gardner

Birth announcements for Cynthia Anne Lum and Elizabeth Ann Rock

Proud parents Wade A. Lum and Migg Geraldine Martin announce daughter Cynthia Anne born May 16 at Washington County Hospital. Woodrow W. Rock and spouse announce daughter Elizabeth Ann born May 15 at Washington County Hospital. Gold discovered in Australia in 1851.

Wade A. Lum Fairetound Avenue Cynthia Anne Washington County Hospital Lim Migg Geraldine Martin Woodrow W. Rock Williamport Route 1 Elizabeth Ann Australia

Helfway Ladies Auxiliary Plans Summer Events

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Company of Helfway met at the Community Center with Mrs. Bernice Bowers presiding. Plans were made for the Wa arrival event June 16 31 and the annual family picture set for August at Braddock Heights. A definite picnic date will be announced at the June meeting.

Helfway Bernice Bowers Braddock Heights

Unusual Mallard Duck Nesting Along Antietam Creek

My and Mrs. Russell Geeting developed an odd hobby by placing wild Mallard ducks along Antietam Creek near their home. They fed the birds and provided shelter during spring. When waters rose, efforts to relocate eggs failed and several hatched, yielding about fifteen ducklings.

Mrs. Russell Geeting Antietam Gerting Mra Geating

Dorcas Society Meeting Postponed After Death in Davis Family

The Dorcas Society safety meeting at St James School scheduled for Thursday is postponed indefinitely due to a death in the family of directress Mrs Harry R. Davis. A new meeting time will be announced later.

St. James School J Harry R. Davis

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