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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1963
Page
14
A collection of reader questions covers a bride’s act of alone walking the aisle to spite an absent father, a secretary dealing with a boss’s wife intruding on meetings, and anxious parents visiting their newly wedded son and daughter-in-law. Ann Landers offers blunt, practical guidance.
The Williamsport event at Rehobeth Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted by the Women's Society of World Service drew about 60 people. Mrs. M. Ankerbrand gave the invocation, a covered dish supper followed, with Rose Marie Harsh leading the program. Irma Harsh read a poem. a dialogue featured Mary Ellen Deardorff Ruth Harsh Caral Mitchel Debbie Farley Debbie Rupp and Debbie Obills. A vocal quartet by Pearl Myers Palma Myers Marlene Mitchell and Carol Mitchell performed. Marybelle Rupp awarded gifts to the oldest mother Mary Louie Kretzer the youngest mother Nancy Hose and the mother with most daughters Margie Gossard. flowers and gifts were given to all. The June meeting will be at Miss Mary Gosard's home.
Kay Harsh and Clayton Wesley Miller wed in a double ring ceremony. The couple resides at 825 Virginia, Williamsport. Kay AntoinetteHarsh attended Williamsport High School and American Institute in Washington D C and works as a bookkeeper at Second National Bank. Clayton Miller graduated from South Hagerstown High School and works for the Pennsylvania Railroad in Williamsport and Cumbo West Virginia.
Mariner Girl Scout Troop 48 completed a year of nautical study with a weekend trip to Norfolk Naval Base Virginia to mark Armed Forces Day. They toured a submarine an aircraft carrier and a cruiser stayed in WAVES quarters and joined services at the base chapel with guide Chet A Blackstock coordinating activities for troop members and leaders.
A pithy line suggesting resilience turns a common setback into upward momentum, implying many people would rise through challenges and find elevated outcomes if each obstacle spurred progress.
Miss Barbara Anne Beard and Donald Michael Bigony were married at Grace Brethren Church in the city on Friday May seventeenth. The ceremony was officiated by Reverend Warren E. Tamkin with the double ring rite at 8:30 p.m. Only family attended as Pamela Sherman served as maid of honor and Robert Bigony was best man. The bride wore a white Irish linen sheath with a veiled headpiece and carried summer flowers. An informal reception followed at the parents’ home. Barbara, a North Hagerstown High School graduate of 1962, worked at Ogee and Company in Smithsburg. Bigony, a Hagerstown Junior College graduate, is an assistant golf pro at Beaver Creek Country Club.
The Cavetown Homemakers Club held its May gathering in St. Ann's Parish House Smithsburg on May 22 to explore music and human behavior. Talks urged support for local school bands, with demonstrations including vocal duets and solos, a piano piece, and a choral prayer.
The Loyalty Sunday School class of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Keedysville met May 21 in the church social room. Led by Mrs. Earl Lambert the program titled Tests of Our Faith featured a trumpet duet by Keith Pound and Michael Kenna, scripture readings by several members, and prayers by Mrs. Glenn Norris. Refreshments followed. The organizing committee included Mrs. Hester Shoemaker Mrs. Leroy Fockler and Mrs. Earl Lambert.
Cascade PTA installs officers on May 21 with retiring president presiding. New officers are president Mrs W Kenneth Haugh vice president James Seward secretary Mrs Donald Davis treasurer Frank Moore Robert Lynn. Ninth grade Donald McIntyre wins attendance banner. fourth to sixth grade bands perform under Harry Mack. ninth grade home room mothers serve refreshments.
The Lappans Homemakers Club hosted an open house at St. Mark’s Parish House to highlight ongoing Homemakers projects and scholarship funds. President Mrs. Ray Weaver presided, with H. Wil Tom Twigg presenting art displays. Lilian Thomas showed a hand sewn tulip quilt. members demonstrated clothing, decorations, and crafts. Community outreach included Civil Defense materials and a slide tour of local historic sites.
A terse exchange warns that starting with a taunt such as I bet you can't guess who this is may provoke a blunt refusal and lack of further interest. The quip underscores how playful challenges can end conversations quickly.
The Keedysville Home Demonstration Club observed May as a special month in the Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church social room. Miss Mary Byer gave an illustrated lecture on Africa, aided by two Shepherd College seniors Bernard Tonalli and Gary Lashbaugh. Mrs. Sabina Baker presided, and refreshments and flowers were arranged by club members.
Wacohu Grange elected John Swadley lecturer to fill a vacancy created by Miss Marcia Dayhoff leaving for Washington D C. He presented rustic work slides and will share the talk with other county granges. Worthy Master W B Worthington presided as Pomona Master Jan Higgs spoke briefly and the next meeting was set for June 12 with FFA boys presenting.
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