Tea honors Mrs Willard rewell nurse corps leader
Mrs Willard rewell, longtime director of the Nurse's Aide corps in Washington County, was honored at a Sunday tea hosted by Mrs Ison P Ard at her Potomac Street home. The event acknowledged her service as she prepares to move to Atlanta where her husband is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Willard
Washington County Red Iss
Ison P. Ard
7Th Potomac Street
Willard
Will Will
Atlanta
United States Public Alth Service
Arden
Ard
Zse
Aide Corp
J. Clark Devilbiss
Norman Beniz
Arthur Baptisti
Picnic and Beawts of Washington County Time Change
Correction notes a bevy and picnic for Gel Beawts of Washington county to begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday June 8 instead of the previously announced 1 p.m. time. Girls will cook their own lunch and remain at the park until 1 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gel Beawts
Washington
74th Wilson College honors Miss Mary Elizabeth Troup
Miss Mary Elizabeth Troup is among graduates honored at the 74th Wilson College commencement. She earned magna cum laude, with distinction in comprehensive exams, department honors in English, and won the Kellogg Bible Prize. Other personals note visitors, admissions, and local movements across Washington County and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Troup
Wilson College
Volunteers Aid Wounded Men at Newton hospital
Volunteers under Red Cross sponsorship expand cooperation at the Newton D. Baker General Hospital in Martinsburg. The new occupational therapy assistants include Tony Carnelli, Blair Minnich, Truman Doyie, and Helen N. Poole with more teachers expected to join. They attend indoctrination lectures to learn how to aid wounded veterans in regaining muscle use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Martinsburg
John R. Craft
Tony Carnelli
Waslington
Blair Minnich
Waynesboro
Truman Doyie
Helen N. Poole
County Couples Wed In Winchester Virginia
Mr John L Cave of Bakersville announces the marriage of Kathaleen Cave to Edward Ruffner son of Mr and Mrs David Ruffner of Winchester on Thursday May 25 A single ring ceremony was held at the Reformed Church Winchester with Rev Stephen Flickinger in attendance The bride wore a navy dress with white accessories and gardenia corsages The couple will reside in Winchester where Mr Ruffner is engaged in farming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Cave
Bakersville
Kathaleen Cave
Edward Ruffner
David Ruffner
Winchester
Reformed Church
Stephen Flickinger
Ruffner
Anniversary Marked At U C T Banquet
The 38th anniversary of the local Council of the United Commercial Travelers was observed at a banquet in Hotel Patterson Saturday evening. Samuel H. Staubs of Hagerstown and J. William Irvin of Charles Town were honored as surviving charter members. Brief addresses were given by Mayor Richard H. Sweeney and B. L. Ely, with J. 8. Beard serving as toastmaster and Edward A. Bailey as committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the United Commercial Travelers
Hotel Patterson
Samuel H. Staubs
Hagerstown
J. William Irvin
Charles Town
W. Va
Richard H. Sweeney
B. L. Ely
J. 8. Beard
Edward A. Bailey
Two Navy Enlistees Honored At Party
Mrs. E. M. Kershner hosted a picnic at Row's Park honoring her son Wayne H. Kershner and son-in-law Edward Beasley as they prepare to enter the Navy. Both men have worked at Fairchild plants. another son, Pvt. Clifford Kershner, serves with the Army Air Forces in Italy. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Beasley and children, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kershner and son, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Kershner
Mitchell Avenue
Row's Park
Wayne H. Kershner
Edward Beasley
Navy
Fairchild
Beasley
Wayne Kershner
Raymond Deflage
Clifford Cunningham
Mary Eichelberger
Catherine Williams
Alice Franklin
Louella Rice
Roger
Dan
Ralph Kershner
Sterilize Dishes To Stop Spread Of Illness At Home
Family health guidance urges sterilizing dishes used by sick members to prevent transmission of colds and flu. Proper washing with hot water and sanitizer can reduce spread during contagious periods at home.
Miss Prather to Spend Summer With Prather Family
Miss Elizabeth Prather, a Duke University student from Durham North Carolina, will arrive today to spend the summer with her parents Dr and Mrs Perry F Prather on South Prospect street. Mrs C Franklin Funk left Saturday for New York City to spend several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Prather
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Perry F. Prather
South Prospect Street
C. Franklin Funk
New York City
Club Meeting at Mrs Spessard's Delight Cavetown Homemakers
Mrs Walter Spessard and Mrs John R Wolfe hosted the Cavetown Homemakers at Spessards home. Eighteen members attended the meeting opened with the Club Collect and Hymn of the Slavs. The roll was taken on Two Outstanding World Figures. A pronunciation lesson was given and the group voted to donate 10 to Newton D Baker Hospital and to gather discarded radios for the hospital. Ardath Martin demonstrated care and repair of table tops. The next meeting is set for June 28 at Mrs Walter Bromleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Spessard
John R. Wolfe
Cavetown
Paul Harp
Hugh Warrenfeltz
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Ardath Martin
Walter Bromley
Museum Holiday Hours Open 1 to 5 PM Memorial Day
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts will observe holiday hours on Memorial Day and will be open to the public from 1 to 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Versatile Suit-Dress pattern in Summer Fashion Book
Fashion notice promotes No. 3693 pattern size 38 with 355 yards of fabric, includes sewing guide and pattern print form. Readers asked to send name address style number and zone, with 2 cents extra for mailing. Summer Fashion Book offers 175 color styles and limited copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha Daily SiaDly
York
Lecturers Will Appear Next Year In Hagerstown Series
Washington County Teachers Association announces four noted lecturers for the 1934 1945 season at Hagerstown High School. October 26 opens with Andre Michalopoulos a Greek exiled diplomat and orator detailing postwar world struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Teachers’ Association
Andre Michalopoulos
Hagerstown High School
Greece
National Committee of Greeks
Egypt
America
Gerald Wendi
Time
Hagerstown
Time Magazine
Life
Fortune
March of Time
Dr. Wendt
Wendt
Mer-rill
Red” Mueller
Pearl Harbor
Red
Gibraltar
Malta
Libya
Signapore
Sumatra
Java
Australia
General MacArthur
New Zealand
Pacific
Solomon Islands
Mueller
Montgomery
Eighth Army
Africa
Tunisia
Star
Newsweek
National Broadcasting Company
Dorothy Crawford
Canada
England
Miss Crawford
Broadway Parents Visit Three Days At School
Broadway-Wayside school invited parents to observe classes on May 23 24 and 25 with puppet shows by first graders dramatizations by second and sixth grades radio planned in third and fourth grades and spelling arithmetic tournaments. Fifth grade staged dramatization folk dance and operetta while sixth grade also held a sporting tournament. Henry Kyd Douglas Chapter UDC to meet May 31 at 2 30 at Mrs Cushens Royer Heights home and elect officers. other UDC members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway-Wayside School
U. BD. GC
Henry Kyd Douglas
United Daughters of Confederacy
F.A. Cushen
Royer Heights
Lyceum Committee Plans Lecture Series Talks by Acclaimed Actress
Mrs Aline Sowers chairs the Lyceum Committee of the Teachers Association and coordinates a lecture series with assistants Miss Hazel Fridinger Miss Martha Seaman Mrs Margaret Stone Miss Doris Baker Mrs Elizabeth Wishard Miss Catherine Schnebly John Long Russell Kepler and Joke L Lutz contributing to arrangements and promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Teachers’ Association
Aline Sowers
Hazel Fridinger
Martha Seaman
Margaret Stone
Doris Baker
Elizabeth Wishard
Catherine Schnebly
John Long
Russell Kepler
Joke L. Lutz
Navy Chaplain To Be Speaker At St James School Commencement
Navy Chaplain Rev William N Thomas of the U S Naval Academy Annapolis will be the commencement speaker at St James School on Thursday at 11 am The baccalaureate sermon Tuesday at 8 pm will open graduation activities with Rev Richard H Baker rector of the Church of the Redeemer Baltimore as speaker The Rt Rev Noble C Powell Bishop of Maryland will preside at the exercises in front of Clagett Hall Headmaster Vernon Kellett will present prizes including the Bishops prize Trustees prize John Downs Jr Memorial prize Multum Projects Centennial Prizes and more Some graduates have entered the armed forces but will receive certificates A Wednesday ball will feature attendance by young ladies from New York Washington Baltimore Delaware and Hagerstown The graduating class includes George H Bacot Jr Baltimore George H Baird Dunedin Fla David W Barton Jr Ruxton Richard W Bomberger Jr Lancaster Pa Albert Cheetham Catonsville Samuel H Davis 3rd Kennett Square Pa Stanley E Day Jr Davidsonville William W Flick Pittsburgh Richard B Kingsland Fairmont WV Stanley Larned Arlington Va Theodore J Jarson Washington DC John R B Lowdenslager Baltimore Alfred Layton Dover Del Murray McConnel Sr Jersey City NJ Robert H Merriman Washington Somerville Nicholson Cumberland Warren Packard Grosse Pointe Mich William D Porter Sewickley Pa John L Ries Pittsburgh Jesse L Roark Jr Kimberley WV William W Ross Jr Bethesda William Co Ruffin Fort Lauderdale Fl Frank C Shore Haverford Pa C S Snodgrass and Francis M Snodgrass Martinsburg WV James B Stevenson Pittsburgh David H Taylor Cumberland Ferguson Taylor Sewickley Adam T Thorp Jr Rockingham NC Robert S Underwood Jr Winchester Va John L Wigton Sewickley and J Thomas Wallace 3rd Royal Oak Md
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Thomas
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
St. James School
Richard H. Baker
Church of the Redeemer
Baltimore
Noble C. Powell
Diocese of Maryland
Clagett Hall
Vernon Kellett
John Downs, Jr
New York
Washington
Delaware
Hagerstown
George H. Bacot, Jr
George H. Baird
Dunedin
Fla
David W. Barton
Ruxton
Richard W. Bomberger, Jr
Lancaster
Albert Cheetham
Catonsville
Samuel H. Davis
Francis M. Snodgrass
Martinsburg
W. Va
James B. Stevenson
Pittsburgh
David H. Taylor
Cumberland
Ferguson Taylor
Sewickley
Adam T. Thorp, Jr
Rockingham
N. G
Robert S. Underwood, Jr
Winchester
John L. Wigton
J. Thomas Wallace
Royal Oak
Births Noted for Three Washington County Families
Mr and Mrs Frederick C Main of 1044 Fairview Road welcome a daughter born at Washington County Hospital on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Calvin L Walls of Hancock announce a son born Sunday at the city hospital. Mr and Mrs Carl Lloyd of 129 North Mulberry Street announce a daughter born May 28 at Washington County Hospital. A tip offers using leftover fruits and candied toppings in custard molds before adding custard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C. Main
Fairview Road
Washington County Hospital
Calvin L. Walls
Hancock
Carl ¥. Lloyd
North Mulberry Street
Soap Odils Ground To Powder For Dishpan Use
The instructions describe drying out odils and ends of soap, then grinding them in a food chopper to make a powder for dishpan or washing use. The method aims to reuse remnants rather than waste.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rewell Tea
Nurse
S Vs. Baptists
Hill & Dale
Ikte’s Shoe Shop
Hagerstown, MB
Dept
Hoffman’s
Theodore Boose
Williamsport
Col
Lloyd Boose
Mrs. Boose
Chicago, Ym
Paul McFarland, Jr
Salem Avenue
Gettysburg College
Sigma Chi Fraternity
International Council of Fraternities
G. Walter Lohr
Belisers
Harold E. Wibberley
Bridgeport
Joan H. Kelley
Clearspring
St. Agnes Hospital
Vivian Forsythe
Boonsboro
Western Maryland College
Westminster
John L. Wishard
Sherman Avenue
Morris A. Banfield
Big Pool
Nell M. Harnish
North Avenue
Boyd B. Butts
Ray T. Norris
Alexander Street
Bessie E. Routzahn
Brethersville
Genevieve J. McSherry
McDowell Avenue
Samuel Besecker
Viola V. Hale
East
Washington Street
Bellanca Aircraft Corp
New Castle
Del
Army Air Forces, Material Command
Hare
Charles B. Line
Smithsburg
Charles Wagzman
U. S. Navy
Hollywood
Hamilton Boulevard
A. Boone Cast
Philadelphia
P. A. Cast
Ella Stonebraker Bennett
American Red Cross
Camp Breckenbridge, Evy
Kenneth McLaughlin
Dewey Avenue
Pillsbury’s
Mae Fred Pillsbury’ Olden
Yanrave
Fleisher’s
H.L. Mills Inc
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
Margaret Merrow
USC Center
Madeline Diffendall
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Washington Square Methodist Church
Potores Moran
Broadway
Helene Curtis
Zotos
Anthony’s Beauty Salon
Professional Arts Ridge
Shirley Temple
Zenith Radio Corporation
Rayon
Lester Brothers
Butterick
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