Real Estate Council hears origin of walls roofs and doors
At a luncheon marking National Real Estate Week the Hagerstown Board of Realtors heard architect Robert Coble discuss the historical development of house components from caves to roofs walls floors doors and windows. He traced how needs economy and culture shaped homes through the ages, noting women’s role in house building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Coble
Women's Council
Washington County
Finard Fost Unk
Real Estate Council
Hagerstown
Gertle Corderman
Women’s Council
Margaret O'Connor
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Baltimore
Carter
Anne Tary
Coble
Fla
Mr. Coble
Kiwanis Horse Show Stars Anne Hutchens and Teens
Anne Hutchens leads rising riders Miss Ann Smith and Miss Terry Dove at a Kiwanis Club Horse Show set for June 12 at Berwood Farm owned by Norment. The event showcases Anne with Welcome Home and Sassy while Ann shows Versatile Miss and Bonrock triumphs at prior shows. Proceeds fund club charitable projects. tickets available from members or at the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Hutchens
Anne
Ann Smith
Terry Dove
AML
Kiwanis Club
Jhime
Berwood Farm
Mo and
Mes
Wondfird T. Norment
Heng
Leilorsburg
Anne Tutchins
Green Hunter
Ths
Shenandoah Downs
Penn Hall
Versatile Miss
Ray Mire
Ann
Jon
Hunter
Little Joe
Kiwania Club
Aire
Marriage Licenses Climb as Applications Double in County
Washington County Court House issued more marriage licenses last week with a 13 rise, while total applications doubled. Local couples include Paul Woodford Keefer Jr and Marianne Bellon of Hagerstown, among numerous others from Hagerstown and nearby towns. several pairs list ages from 17 to 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Court House
Paul Woodford Keefer Jr
Hagerstown
Marianne Bellon
Franklin Joseph Drury
Leonardtown
Bessie Mat Settles
Charles Lane Fazenbaker
Jane Irene Carbaugh
Clifford R. Kuhn
Keedysville
Paula M. Coleman
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
William Lee Miller
Wil
Hamsport
Cheryl Lee Kaetzel
Williamsport
Edward J. Stevens
Fair, Play
Bonnie J. Kershner
Edward William Bailey Jr
Carolyn Marie Delauter
Waynesboro
William Edward O'Toole III
Annette Marie Smith
Donald Lynn Hott
Marie Elizabeth Sheeley
St. James
Victor E. Shank
Janis Kay Archer
Magerstown
Walter Raymond Berry
Hilda Aleine Martin
Gary Wayne Hart
Pee
Local 4-H Clubs Schedule After Holiday Week
The Homemakers and 4-H Clubs publish a light schedule after the holiday. On Wednesday June 1 meetings include Choare Left Boys 4-H Club at 4 p.m. at Denalg Stoner's Smithsburg and Gir's 4H Club at 7 p.m. at St Anne's Parish House. Thursday June 2 features Rural Women's Short Course at Washington County Museum 1 30 p.m. and Livestock 4-H Club at 7 45 p.m. at John R. Martins with swine judging practice at the Rt 64 farm south of Ringgold. Friday June 3 Funkstown Homemakers Club meets at Fite Hall 1 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choare
Denalg Stoner's
Smithsburg
Gir
John R. Martin
Rt. 64
Ringgold
Funkstown
Miss Miller Receives Nursing Alumni Award at UM School of Nursing
Judith Miller was named the Nurses Alumni Association Award winner at the University of Maryland School of Nursing senior convocation on May 28. The ceremony in the Health and Sciences Library auditorium featured 11 awards presented by Shirley Hale, chair of the undergraduate curricula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Miller
Nurses’ Alumni Association
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Shirley Hale
Health and Sciences Library
Anniversary Event Closes Dancing Year at Whirly Bird Club
CHAMBERSBURG PA The Whirly Bird Square Dance Club ended its season with the annual wedding anniversary dance at McKinley Street MCA. About 133 dancers attended the event with twelve tables arranged by month. New officers were introduced: Glen Camp and spouse presidents, Joseph Peachey and spouse vice presidents, Glen Hebuck secretary, Tolm Beaver treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
McKinley Street
MCA
Glen Camp
Greencastle
Joseph Peachey
Glen Hebuck
Waynesboro
Tolm Beaver
Sprankle Reunion Set For June At Catoctin Park
The Sprankle reunion for descendants of Marshal Sprankle and Annie Butt Sprankle of Fountain Dale will be held June 5 at Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont across from the snake farm. A string band and other amusements are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprankle
Catoctin Mountain Park
Snake Farm
Thurmont
Marshal
Annie
Butt
Fountaindale
Personal Notices From Washington County Area
Mr and Mrs John C Shank have returned home from a two week vacation visiting friends in Gary Tees and Chicago and Polo. Mrs Bertha Harbaugh is a patient at Washington County Hospital Room 61. Mrs Rachel Smith Hiller suffered a heart attack while visiting her son in St Louis Missouri and is a patient at St Johns Mercy Hospital Ballas Road St Louis Missouri Room. Mrs Daisy Gouker is a patient in Room 261 Washington County Hospital Route 2 Smithsburg. Edith Stocksdale is visiting with Mr and Mrs Howard Remsburg of Keedys. Mr and Mrs Stephen Wyand of Chicago Illinois spent Sunday with Mr Wyands parents Mr and Mrs Robert Wyand of Keedysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Shank
North Ave
Gary
Tees
Chicago
Polo
Bertha Harbaugh
S. Mulberry St
Washington County Hospital
Rachel Smith Hiller
Hagerstown
St. Louis
St. John's Mercy Hospital
Ballas Road
Daisy Gouker
Smithsburg
Edith Stocksdale
Howard Remsburg
Keedysville
Stephen Wyand
Chicago, MI
Mr. Wyand
Robert Wyand
Burgan and Minnick Families Announce Two Births
Proud parents announce the birth of Steven Bradley Burgan at Washington County Hospital on May 22. Mrs. Burgan is the former Dorothy Haynes. Gerald Minnick and spouse announce the birth of Franklin Douglas Minnick at Washington County Hospital on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Richard Burgan
Spruce St
Steven Bradley
Washington County Hospital
Gerald Minnick
Torch Place
Hyattsville
Franklin Douglas
94th Birthday Observed By Mrs. Bishop
Mrs Catherine Bishop a guest at Williamsport Sanitarium celebrated her 94th birthday on Sunday May 2 with a family party in the sanatoriums social room. The gathering included 25 children grandchildren and great grandchildren from Henrico Ellicott City Hancock Berkeley Springs Martinsburg and Mar lowe W Va a three tier cake and gifts were shared during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Catherine Bishop
Williamsport Sanitarium
Mary Lopp
Ellicott City
Hancock
Berkeley Springs
Martinsburg
Marlowe
W. Va
Miss Flowers Michigan Man Wed Recently
Barbara Louella Flowers and Joseph Gary Kolodziejczak wed May 4 at Lake Orion Methodist Church in Lake Orion Michigan. Rev John Hudgins officiated. Bride wore white peau de soie gown with tulle veil and pink and white rosebud bouquet. Matron of honor Neva Kolodziejczak. bridesmaid Sandra Kolodziejczak. Best man Don Kolodziejczak. groomsmen James Kolodziejezak and Wayne Flowers. Couple plans Pontiac residence after honeymoon trip through Michigan. Bride a Waterford Township High School graduate and nurse at Osteopathic Hospital Pontiac. groom a American University graduate and four-year USAF veteran now at General Motors Pontiac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale L. Flowere
Hadley St
Pontiac
Mich
Hascoek
Barbara Louella
Joseph Gary Kolodziejczak
David Youngquist
Drayton Plains
Jack
Lake Orion Methodist Church
Lake Orion
John Hudgins
Neva Kolodziejczak
Sandra Kolodziejczak
Don Kolodziejczek
Ashera
James Kolodzie
Waterford Township High School
Osteopathic Hospital
William Flowers
Hancock
Hubert Manning
American University
Washington, D.C
U.S. Air Force
General Motors Corporation
Banquet Set By Williamsport Alumni Group
Williamsport area Alumni Council schedules annual spring banquet for June 4 at The First Christian Church Haggertown. Dinner begins 6 30 p m with final preparations discussed at Barbara Nallys home. Tickets available from council members and Dave Coles Sundays. Entertainment by the Myers Quartet and Williamsport High School senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
First Christian Church
Haggerstown
Council
Barbara Nally
Courteil
Dave Cole
Myers
Willamsport High School
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Called By BRT Ladies
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Western Enterprise Fire Hall for an evening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railroad
Western Exterprize Fire Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anne Carter
Thelma Neal
Kiwanis
Chia
Alan
Laoag Meadow
Dally
Tonville
Gloria Louise Schetrompi
Gary L. Cordell
Shirley Ann Petersos
John W. McAllister
Linda Key An- Se
Miss Miller
Sprankle Reunion Sct
Sins Nary ‘Ik Pea
Washington Count Hospital
Bishop
Miss Flowers
Michigan
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