Philathea Class Honors Officer at Church of the Brethren
Philathea Sunday school honored officer Mrs Otho Brandenburg at a Church of the Brethren meeting with presiding retiring president Mrs Aaron Reecher. Gifts were given to Mrs Beecher and Mrs Brandenburg for service. Music by Catharine and Goldie Good and devotions by Mrs Cyde Brandenburg. Attendees heard newsreel illustrations by Meg James Ada Hammond Gertrude Spitzer Grace Grimm and Cara Kershner Deloris Kennedy Gamma Krider. Residents and guests from Hagerstown to McVeytown sent greetings and reports from a nearby convention. Refreshments served to about forty. A November Thanksgiving program planned at Mrs Edward Grimms home with Mrs Cora Kersh Ter assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Brandenburg
Philathea
Church of the Brethren
Aaron Reecher
Beecher
Brandenburg
Catharine
Goldie Good
Cyde Brandenburg
Meg James Ada Hammond
Gertrude Spitzer
Grace Grimm
Cara Kershner
Deloris Kennedy
Gamma Krider
Elma Beyard
Lewistown
P. L. Huffaker
McVeytown
Edward Grimm
Virginia Avenue
Cora Kersh- Ter
Gifts for service men and women at Myerly's
Hundreds of practical items suited to service members and women, offered at Myerly's located at 61 North Potomac. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myerly’s
N. Potomac
Ady
WAC Mothers Meet in Hotel Patterson Dinner Session
The WAC Mothers' Club will meet Wednesday evening October 11 at 8 o'clock in the Hotel Patterson Coffee Shop for dinner. Members unable to attend the dinner should be at the hotel by 7:39 for the business session. Reservations may be made by calling the Army Recrafting office at telephone 3425.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
Mothers’ Club
Hotel Patterson
Army Recrafting Office
Theremin Fascination Opens Treble Clef Season
About a hundred women attended a luncheon at the Women's Club auditorium as Mrs. Idike Bloom demonstrated the theremin. The instrument reacts to electrical impulses with no contact, producing legato tones. Doris Weagley Bloom accompanied with a solo featuring Seibtut's Tendre Aïen, while officers and chairmen were introduced for the year. Birth notices followed, listing Dr. and Mrs. Robert McCauley Jr with a daughter born October 7, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moxley with a daughter born October 9 at Washington County Hospital. The Women’s Club Board approved thirty-eight new members and announced hostesses for the Huyett's Homemakers’ group and a New Victory Foods demonstration for November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idike £. Bloom
Win
J. Alvey Long
Gordon A. Lewis
Garland Groh
National Federation of Music Clubs
Maryland Federation
Groh
J. G. Byrex
Robert McCauley, Jr
Little Rock
Ark
McCauley
Potomac Avenue
U. S. Public Health Service
Trt
Robert Moxley
Clearspring
Washington County Hospital
Huyett
Waldo Marshman
Franklin Nelander
Howard Sword
Frank Ret
God of Our Fathers
Brice Hoffman
Toward Sword
Fdison Groh
Frank Reid
Clive Roof
Treaurer
Willard Custer
Victory Foods
Olive Roof
Howard Siward
Edison Groh
M.D. Carper
Head Of League Speaks At Club
Mrs Durward Saniifer president of the Maryland League for Women Voters spoke at a dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club during Business Women's Week. She urged citizen responsibility, voting informedly, and contacting officials about issues. The talk touched on peace, postwar reconversion, and urged engagement with government. A club card party to benefit Red Cross and Community Chest was announced for November 13 at St Marys Parish House. 4-H Club elects officers with Marlene Snyder as president and next meeting set for October 2. Overseas Christmas greetings advertise Myerla’s shop on North Potomac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durward V. Saniifer
Hotel Alexander
Business and Professional Women's Club
Sanifer
Maryland League For Women Voters
Washington County
St. Mary's Parish House
Helen Fisher
Fuors
Red Cross
Community Chest
Ross Copley
Bernice Yoder
Miss Doyle Bride At Smithsburg
Miss Mary Catherine Doyle daughter of Frank K Doyle and Mrs Doyle of Cayetown married Charles Edgar Snook son of Charles W Snook and Mrs Snook of Hagerstown Route 2 Sunday at 3 in Zion Lutheran Church Smithsburg. Reverend W C Huddle officiated with Pauline Stevenson organist and soloist. The bride wore a white satin gown with long sleeves a train and fingertip veil. She carried a white prayer book and fragile bouquet. Mrs Viola Fox sister of the groom served as matron of honor. Best man was Gey Martin. Bridesmaids Gamma Lee and Geneva Doyle wore lavender gowns. Ushers included Miss Anna Elizabeth Doyle and Miss Emily Doyle with yellow marquisette gowns. The mother of the bride wore aqua wool. the groom's mother wore a blue brocade dress. The church was decorated with ferns rhododendron white dahlias and tapers. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple departed for a two week trip to Quebec. The bride attended Smithsburg High School and works at Fairchild Plant 1. the groom works at Fairchild Plant 11. A prewedding shower was hosted by Charles W Snook and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Doyle
Frank K. Doyle
Cayetown
Charles Edgar Snook
Charles W. Snook
Hagerstown
Route 2
Smithsburg
W. C. Huddle
Zion Lutheran Church
Williamsport
Pauline Stevenson
Viola Fox
Philadelphia
Gey Martin
Gamma Lee
Geneva Doyle
Anna Elizabeth
Emily Doyle
Mrs. Doyle
Barkdoll Couple Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
A Ginner’s anniversary event in Smithsburg honors Mr. and Mrs. William Barkdoll on Maple Avenue. Retired farmers, they were married in Greensburg and later moved to their current home. Mr. Barkdoll has served fifty years as a St. Paul’s Church councilman and still works daily in a Smithsburg store at age 3? The couple enjoy good health and are surrounded by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barkdodl
Maple Avenue
Smithsburg
Greensburg
Barkdoll
St. Paul's Church
Drawing Materials for Artists at Myerly's
Advertisement for professional and student drawing supplies at Myerly's 41 North Potomac Street. It highlights a full range of drawing materials for artists and draftsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myerly
Birthday Party for Donald Baker Honors Son at Roessver Ave
Mrs. Charles M. Baker hosted a birthday gathering at her Roessver Avenue home for her son Donald Baker’s fourth birthday. Movies played and refreshments were served to guests including Lepoy, Ronnie, Shertoy, Heb Bowman, Joyee rit fih, Dick Myton, Jovy and Sonny Meiss, Gloria Mussig, Buddy Porter, John and Barry Ott, PRA and Juha Potfcherzer, Caryl Salt, Deeny Adler Prakes, dane Miner, Pisul and Nelson Duna hugh, George Baker, William Griffith, Joseph Motz, and Che Bowmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Baker
Roessver Avenue
Donald Baker
Lepoy
Ronnie
Shertoy
Heb Bowman
Joyee Ritfih
Dick Myton
Jovy
Sonny Meiss
Gloria
Mussig
Buddy Porter
Ohn
Barry Ott Pra
Juha Potfcherzer
Caryl Salt
Deeny Adler Prakes
Dane Miner
Pisul
Needlework Guild Drives Aid Through Five Community Booths
The Needlework Guild of America announces Guild Day on October 13 with a drive to recruit members and collect two new garments or household linens or a cash donation. Local members will staff booths at Eyerly's Leitr's Montgomery Wards R and G and Grant's stores to accept memberships as war needs rise and fuel shortages strain families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlework Guild of America
the Ciy
Home Service
American Red Cross
Leediework Guild
Eyerly's
Leitr's
Montgomery Wards
Grant's
George Funkhouser
Washington Country
Rev Rand Is Class Speaker At First Christian Church
Elise Shue installed as president of Friendly Circle class with Rev Cornelius Rand as guest speaker. Rand urged a strong church school program to fight juvenile delinquency. retiring president Virginia Shingleton introduced him. New officers named. program featured vocal duets by Mrs Gossard and Mrs Zello. Guests included Dr Norment, Rev Rand, and several class members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ass Elise Shue
Friendly Circle
First Christian Church
Cornelius Rand
Virginia Shingleton
Gladys Kretzer
Vic
Louise Saum
William M. Norment
Rand
Zello
Snavely
Walter Cleland
Aliss Mary Gale
Clara Fouke
Irene Moaingo
Vivian Billbaugh
Dorothy Gale
Pauline Miller
Selma Limm
Anita Mellett
Viola Leedy
Ruby House
Isabelle Poole
Lillian Barnhart
Catherine Murdock
Elizabeth Miner
Marie Remsburg
Gereldine Shingleton
Missionary Society Will Hold Meeting at Grace A. B. Church
The Women's Missionary Society of Grace A. B. church will hold its annual literature meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the church basement. Mrs. J. Frank Bearinger presides as readings are given by Mrs. Russell Murray and Mrs. Charles Gahe, with Mrs. Cora Weaver to sing. Mrs. James Causher will give a talk on Good Books to Read, followed by a social period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of Grace A. B. Church
J. Frank Bearinger
Cora Weaver
Russell Murray
Charles Gahe
James Causher
Broadway PTA Meeting Tomorrow Plans and Schedule
The Broadway Waysite Par teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the year on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. A panel discussion on The Meeting and War of all will be presented. From 7:60 p.m. teachers will confer with parents. Leader of the panel is C4 Priddell, program chairman. Joyce Bloom was elected president of the St James 4H Girl Club at its fall meeting. Delores Keller Virginia Hoover Imene Senseithbaugh Lut Henninger Gw dolyn White Beth Norrigg were named officers and librarians. After business, the girls joined 422 boys for recreation. The next meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 20, at the Church of the Brethren Liilia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huyetts' Club
Offiers
Huyetts
Marlene Snyder
Patricia Charlton
Florence Ann Unger
Alice Hendershot
Reeda Stottlemyer
Broadway-Waysite Par Teacher Association
Joyce Bloom
St. James
Delores Keller
Virginia Hoover
Immene Senseithbaugh
Lut Henninger
Gwdolyn White
Beth Norrigg
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Row's Park
James C. Long
West Church Street
John Whitmore
New York City
Marie L. Moore
Summit Avenue
Fred DeWees
Richmond, Va
Alice Reed Cook
Jonesville, Va
Nellie T. Reed
Mable Dixon
Johnstown
Paig
George Strain
Patsy Jean L Long
Rowe's Park
Pri
Harry S. Shilling
Camp Wolters
Tex
Harry R. Skilling
J. Quinn Fogle
Air Commandos
Florida
Hugh Smouse
Wilson Boulevard
Lester R. Hoover
Ronnie Lee
Chewsville
Walter J. Diebert
Downsville
Inlaw
Floyd F. Hoover
Smyrna Airfield
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Lucile M. Olson
Virginia L. Ross
Margaret AL. Shinhem
Edwin H. Langreil
This City
Mary I. Grove
Hancock
Western Maryland College
Westminster
D. Paul Shilling
Funkstown
H. B. Kiser
Sharon
Fairground Avenue
Marietta, Ga
Fred Powers
Peoria
Frederick
Charles Corbett, Hancock
Dwight, N
William Pyles
U.S. Navy
Mt. St. Marys
Emmitsburg
Charles T. Pyles
Lester Mason
Sharpsburg
Mary Biser
Keedysville
Sylvester F. Shoemaker
Emmitt Abbott
Katherine F. Kelly
Minnie A. Ensminger
State Line
Mary D. Hull
Elsie B. Hayermale
Frank Munn
Broadway
Alonzo Goldsborough
Frankin Street
Vicks VA
E. Wash. St
Smith Smart Shoes
Curtis
Portage & Foot Pal
Bible’s Sshoe Shop
Hagarstomn, MB
Helene Curtis
Zotos Lustron
Sia Anthony
Aris Rlig
Vgc
Adora
Cory Deluxe
CORY
Cary
Schindel-Rohrer
South
Potomac Street
Ose! Co., Inc
Theremin
Club
Clirb Board of Directors
Unon
Mesdames Aubrey McDaniel
Rozer L. Fiery
Lee Harvey Smith
Robert P. Monrad
Arthur F. Chambers
George McElwain
Norman Holaupfel
Robert Campbell
Roy M. Snyder
George John Warner
Lawrence C. Card
Julian Waddy
Theodore F. Fletcher
G. Norman Fenn
Warndis Coffman
Fortune Odendhal
A. Lesley Gardner
John
Davernort
Philip Schinedel
Harald Hutson
Gardner C. Brown
Robert &. Melraliv
Robert McL. Smith
William E. King
Charles M. Douglas
Douglas Kk. Mims
G. Merlin Snyder
F. A. Kanaga
J. Winter Roney
H. R. Zimmerman
Paul H. Byer
H. E. Ligenfrita
Harry Bauer
S. Fishel
Mary Moller Hanson
Corinne Cogwell
Emma Enriner
Frances Mumma
Franklin M. Thomas
Flakorn
Tol
Fleisher’s
Glick’s
Kreider
Glick’s Shoe Store
Washington St
Margaret Bohrer
Maimi
Fla
Women’s Reserve of the Navy
Hagerstown High School
Anderson College
South Carolina
Miss Bohrer
H. E. Bohrer
Lend- Lease Department
Washington
Myerla's
N. Potamarc
Adv
Miss Doyle
Mr. Snook
Fairchild Plant I
Fairchild Plant 11
Londonderry
Howard Street
San Franchen
Calif
Croquignole
Little Princess
SA For
Children
Breteric
W. Washington St. Shave
Guild
N. Potomac St
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Pubile Square
Rev. Rand
Broadway P. T. A
Norces
THE
E. Cor
Public Square
Alexander Hotel
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Super Kerman
Sarour
Lilahan
Oriental Rug Dept
Everly
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