Review of Spring Book Series at Washington County Library
Miss Innes Boyer led the final spring session at the Washington County Free Library reviewing six summer reading titles. Other reviewers included Dr. Petgrine Wroth and Milton D. Moore. Miss Mary Louise McDearman announced June evening hours as an experimental schedule to extend access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Free Library
Pete-grine Wroth
Russell Hicks
Branin Asilton
J. B. Ferguson
Milton D. Moore
Scott R. Wagner
Mary Louise McDearman
Lbrarian
Former Local Man To Receive Degree
The Rev. Homer Kendall, formerly of this city, will receive his Bachelor of Divinity degree from Bonebrake Seminary in Dayton, Ohio, tomorrow. A 1932 Hagerstown High School graduate and 1936 Lebanon Valley College A B degree holder, he and his wife have led a Dayton youth project at a local church for three years, guiding more than fifty youths aged sixteen to twenty five in a character building program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Kendall
Bonebrake Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Hagerstown
Lebanon Valley College
Kendall
Miss Shank Weds Mr Lesher In Early Morning Rites
Miss Anna Mae Shank of Hagerstown and Ray mond W. Lesher of Zullinger married at 5:00 am Tuesday in Christ's Reformed Church. Rev. H A Fesper man officiated, with Mrs E G Miller at the organ. Bride wore acqua blue with gardenia corsage. couple to reside in Zullinger after June 16 Fortified by standard details, the item also notes Miss Barbara Nichols will receive a BA from Denniston University on June 12, highlighting her leadership roles in English, dormitory, Dramatic Society, and Kappa Kappa Gamma.
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Anna
Mae Shank
Christian J. Shank
Hagerstown
Route 4
Raymond W. Lesher
Zullinger
Christ’s Reformed Church
H. A. Fesperman
E. G. Miller
Arthur Shank
Lesher
Landis Tool Company
Waynesboro
Zullinger, Pa
New York City
Barbara Nichols
Ernest H. Nichols
Oak Hill Avenue
Denniston University
Granville
Ohio
Nichols
Honorary
Dramatic Society
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Social and Personal Busy Day Figures in Williamsport
Miss Laura King returns to Mrs P W McClain at the Hotel Dagmar after weeks in Berkeley Springs. Johns Hopkins Hospital surgeon Dr Kurt Lande and colleagues visit as families travel. Various local residents attend relatives, travels, illnesses, hospital stays, and social events across Williamsport and nearby towns with guests from Baltimore Richmond and Pittsburgh.
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Laura King
P. W. McClain
Gon
Dagmar
Cody
West Washington Street
Berkeley Springs
W.va
George Kitzmiller
Plans Progressing For Garden Party
Arrangements are progressing for a colorful garden party hosted by the Women's Club on Wednesday June 14 on the lawn of Mr and Mrs Mathias P Moller Jr at North Potomac street. Highlights include a post office booth a long-table supper on the back terrace a fortune teller pony rides and children activities. Afternoon bridge will be played at homes on North Potomac and North Potomac streets with prizes for high scores. Mrs Leo H Miller is general chairman.
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Women’s Club
Mathias P. Moller
Potomac Street
J. Edward Cochran
North Potomac Street
Elmer N. Funkhouser
Joseph D. Reynolds
Robert C. Carder
Leo H. Miller
Lillard and Orange toWed at First Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs J Lillard of West Washington announce the marriage of their daughter Lana Helen Lillard to Wil Orange son of Mr and Mrs A Orange of West Side Avenue. The ceremony will be Friday June 30 at 7:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church.
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Lillard
West Washington Str
Lana Helen Lillard
Wil. Orange
A. Orange
West Side Avenue
First Baptist Church
Nitiation on Thursday at Woodmen hall
Gilead Encampment L O C F will hold a class initiation Thursday at 7 20 p m in Woodmen of the World hall North Potomac street Carlisle Encampment Carlisle Pa will confer the patriarchal degree on seventy five candidates from Cumberland Valley Baltimore encampments The Grand Patriarch Alfred F Lee Towson and his staff will attend with Pennsylvania Grand Encampment officers Elmer D Miller chairs refreshments after the degree work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Woodmen of the World Hall
North Potomac Street
Carlisle
Cumberland Valley
Baltimore
Maryland
Alfred F. Lee
Towson
Pennsylvania
Elmer D. Miller
Program by Cradle Roll at First Baptist Church
A Cradle Roll program was presented on Sunday morning with Scripture read by Janett Lillard Betty Martin Theda Brooks and Bernice Ann Poffenberger. Prayers by Mrs A H Sherman, a welcome song by the Primary girls, solos by Grace Lowell and Roberta Lillard, and a three year old class song. Corsages given to babies. closing prayer by Rev P B Watlington. Superintendent Mrs J C G Mowen, associate superintendent Mrs Harry Morgan, secretary Mrs James Bowman, workers Mrs Nelson and Mrs Voris.
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First Baptist Church
Janett Lillard
Betty Martin
Theda Brooks
Bernice Ann Poffenberger
A. H. Sherman
Grace Lowell
Roberta Lillard
P. B. Watlington
J. CG. Mowen
Harry Morgan
James Bowman
Nelson
Voris
Runbeck Grove Wedding May 20 in Council Grove Kansas
Miss Marjorie Elaine Runbeck daughter of Mr and Mrs George Runbeck of Council Grove Kansas married Walter Grove on Saturday evening May 20 in a ceremony conducted by Rev Samuelson. Mrs Grove secretary at Council Grove High School and Mr Grove an officer of the CCC in Council Grove. They honeymooned in Smithsburg and Washington before returning to Council Grove to reside. The Smithsburg High School home economics classes will hold their annual public supper in the Smithsburg Community Hall from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday June 2 under Miss Ruth Rouzer.
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J. C. Goff
J. Howard
Wilkens
Hillcrest Road
Fort Warne
Ind
Sally Wilkens
Anu Mia. Ucuge Magentas
Williamsport
Catherine
Washington County Hospital
Magentas
Rachel Wine
Lloyd W. Rhodes
Virginia Avenue
Marjorie Elaine Runbeck
George Runbeck
Council Grove
Kas
Walter Grove
Samuelson
Smithsburg High School
Smithsburg
Ruth Rouzer
Hagers Town seniors probe Laughton as Dr Johnson film
A group of Hagers Town High School seniors and Miss Innes Boyer discuss Charles Laughton portraying Dr Samuel Johnson on screen. They write to Laughton who replies with humorous notes about Johnson and a digression on Gulliver's Travels.
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Hagerstown High School
Charles Laughton
Samuel Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Laughton
Macaulay
Innes Boyer
Johnson
Mr. Laughton
Henry the Highth
Rembrandt
Ruggles
Red Gap
Marvin Gerber
London
Poem by Local Man Accepted for National Anthology
Leslie C Beard of this city learns his poem Wild Geese has been accepted for publication in the national anthology Poets on Parade 193% volume compiled by Donna B Brown former editor of American Poetry Magazine.
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Leslie C. Beard
Donna B. Brown
American Poetry Magazine
Luncheon Speaker Dr John A Weidinger Address Slated
Dr John A Weidinger professor of philosophy at Mount Saint Marys College Jimmitsburg will speak at a joint meeting of the Ga rsetown Chamber of Commerce and service clubs at the Hotel Alexander. He will discuss the Spanish conflict and its relation to the American people.
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John A. Weidinger
Mount Saint Mary's College
Jimmitsburg
Magerstown
Pilgrimage to St James Boonsboro on Trinity Sunday
The annual St Marys Catholic church pilgrimage heads to St James church in Boonsboro on Trinity Sunday June 4. Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society Daughters of Isabelle Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Boy Scout groups will attend with mass at 10 a.m. Special music by the local church choir and soloist Mr McGinley accompany benediction.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. James Church
Boonsboro
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Daughters of Isabelle
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Boy Scouts
McGinley
State Meeting of D A R Set for June 6 in Chestertown
Mrs. Wilbur B Blakeslee state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution will guest the Old Kent Chapter for an informal meeting of state officers and chapter chairmen in Chestertown on Tuesday June 6 Luncheon at 12 in the M I Church by the BiQuota club and a 130 pm chairman meeting in the Washington College Admin Building auditorium each of the thirty three chairmen will have six minutes to present her work plans for a local historical event to benefit the State Chapter Loase fund chaired by Mrs Ella Legge Galloway and a future October 3 4 combined meeting at Carvel Hall Annapolis with the Pessy Stewart Tea Party Chapter Mrs Henry M Robert Jr president general of the National Society will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur B. Blakeslee
Daughters of the American Revolution
George W. Baldwin
Old Kent
Chestertown
M. I
BiQuota Club
Washington College
Loase Fund
Ella Legge Galloway
Pessy Stewart
State Board
Carvel Hall
Annapolis
Henry M. Robert, Jr
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Circle to Meet at Mrs Bard's Home
The Livingston Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet at 417 North Prospect Street at 7 30 p m on Thursday June 1.
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Livingston Circle
The
First Baptist Church
Lois Bard
North
Prospect Street
Ten to Meet St. Louis. Mark’s Ten Hosts Meeting
Ten to Meet SL. Mark's Ten holds its regular meeting tomorrow evening at the home of Misses Lorraine and Audrey Burk on Mulberry Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SL. Mark’s
Lorraine
Audrey Burk
Mulberry Avenue
Syracuse University Graduate Robert H Shulenberger
Graduate Robert H Shulenberger son of Mr and Mrs O Shulenberger of Virginia avenue will receive a baccalaureate degree in journalism at the sixty fifth annual commencement from Syracuse University Syracuse New York on June 6 He has been a member of Sigma Delta Chi Interfraternity Council and Delta Upsilon fraternity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Shulenberger
First Annual Picnic Held by Ha gerstown Elks
The first annual Ha gerstown B P O Elks picnic is set for Sunday June 4 rain or shine at Weller's club house along the Potomac. The program includes games and refreshments for all attendees.
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Hagerstown
B. P.O. Elks
Weller
Potomas
Greencastle Alumni Banquet Heads into June Dance
The Greencastle high school alumni hold their annual banquet and dance on Friday June 9 with Rev. George L. Kress serving as toastmaster for the evening.
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Greencastle High School
George L. Kress
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Roquignole
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Arrow Service
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E. Cor
L. V. Martin
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Great Neck
Long Island
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Iather Corderman
Grippe
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G. L. Lefevre
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W. W. Wiles
North Mulberry Street
Doris Youngs
North Locust Street
4. M. Smith
Carlottesville
Ruth Spidell
Potomac Avenue
Ida Hull
Chambersburg
Mary Coover
Delavan
Kans
Ida. Lohman
Sharpsburg
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Charlotte Combs
Margaret
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Jimmie
Bobbie
Charles
Saylor
Robert
Milton
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Margaret O’hare
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Lester
Paul Clark
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John Lohman
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Leonard
Jack
Mae
Theodore
Verna McCartney
Eula Walsh
Washington
Myrtle Gray
Cumberland
Pauline Viar
Howard Powell
Lee Edwards
Newton Rohrer
Samuel Lohman
William Murphy
Charleston
Willam D. Bsron
BE. Clyde Shade
Margare Harris
Ollie Harris
Tacoma Park
D. C
Edward Oswald
Clinton Db. Martz
Frickstown
King’s Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
R Ray Black
Thomas H. Hardinge
South Prospect Street
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Lundi Barlow
Richmond, Va
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E. B. Harp
Moller Apartments
Calvert Apartments
George S. Humphrey
Pittsburgh
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Glendan McGill
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Frances Gower
Arvella Swain
State Teachers College
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Mt. Alto
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Terrace
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Chicago
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Easton
Sue Himelright
Summit Avenue
Richard Nichols
Randolph-Macon Academy
Mt. Royal
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Jere
Canton
Thomas B. Holliday
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
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Helen Adams
Katheryn Sayles
Louise Kauffman
Philadelphia
Atlanticity
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A. P. Harshman
Salisbury
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Hoanoke
James
Roy Danzer
Hamilton Boulevard
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington, Pa
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George EB. Roulette
Frederick C. Wright, Jr
George Edward Roulette, Jr
Joseph Spangler Wieffer
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Shepherdstown
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Irvine
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Gorkrar, Hill & CO
Baltimore, MD
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Gulliver
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer
Thaye
Mischa Auer
England
St. Mary’s
People’s Store
W. Wash. Street
Clyde E. Basehoar
Washington St
Everly
Skarmies
Harriet Hubbard Ayers
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