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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1950

Page

3

Miss Smith Becomes Bride Of Arthur M Smith In Grace Brethren Church

Miss Doris Smith daughter of Mrs Lydia Smith and Mr James A Smith married Arthur M Smith son of Mrs Ruth Hutzell in a double ring ceremony at Grace Brethren Church on October 7. Rev Walter A Lepp officiated.

Doris Perish Arthur Smith Doris Smith Lydia Smith James A. Smith Waynesboro Arthur M. Smith Ruth Hutzell Grace Brethren Church Walter A. Lepp Richard LeFevre Robert Smith Hutgell Robert Hogan Woodland Way Smith C. & P. Telephone Company Mr. Smith Pangborn Corporation

Norment Re-elected President of Hagerstown Girls Club

Mrs. Woodford T. Norment was re-elected president of the Hagerstown Girls' Club board at the recent meeting. Other officers include vice president Mrs. Richard Grumbacher treasurer Miss Pauline Blackford secretary Mrs. Charles Cotter. Board members are Mrs. Robert Hoyett Mrs. W. A. Deavers Mrs. Carl DeVore Mrs. Genevieve Want Mrs. Andrew Coffman Mrs. Robert Conrad Mrs. George Holmes and Mrs. Jack Beard. Codirectors are Mrs. Gorman Ingram and Mrs. Alice Hutgell.

Woodford T. Norment Hagerstown Girls’ Club Richard Grumbacher Pauline Blackford Charles Cotter Robert Hoyett W. A. Deavers Carl DeVore Genevieve Want Andrew Coffman Robert Conrad George Holmes Jack Beard Gorman Ingram Alice Hutgell

Mrs. Higdon Feted At Birthday Party At Higdon Home

A birthday party was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. William Higdon to honor Mrs. Austin Rohrer on her 24th birthday. Guests included members of the Grimm and Higdon families, Rohrer relatives, and friends who enjoyed refreshments and gifts for the guest of honor.

William Higdon Austin Rohrer Richard Grimm David Wenner Bruce Higdon Homer Grimm Wilbur Grimm Marvin Spencer Fred Younkins Roy Holmes Gail Younkine Jean Higdon Joan Higdon Brenda Higdon Jane Higdon Ruth Higdon David Wenner, Jr Bill Higdon Marvin Spencer, Jr Johnny Rohrer Jimmy Smith Tommy Brinkley

Mad Hatters Party Hosted by Kappa Chapter

Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a mad hatters party for trustees at the Colonial building clubrooms. Ruth Custer won the top prize for the most unusual hat. Dorothy Crawford acted as mistress of ceremonies and a radio skit entertained attendees. Next meeting set for October 19 at 8 p.m. at the Colonial Theatre clad rooms.

Local Social Notes From Washington County Aids Travel and Health

Presidey Dr and Mrs Curtis Turner and gon Charlotte NC spent weekend with Mr Turner's aunt Mrs Ruth Jones 408 East Franklin Street Virginia Avenue resident Clyde C Springer visited son at Great Lakes Naval Base Mrs Margaret Dyche returned home after weekend in Shenandoah VA Leroy Clopper released from Prince Georges General Hospital after operation Wilmer Ausherman and wife returned to Baltimore after weekend visits Louis E Binkley and John L Earl officers fly to Fort Campbell KY to enter active duty Mrs Frederick Hurhans Potomac Avenue patient at Washington County Hospital Mrs Elmer Virginia Avenue patient at Washington County Hospital Little Barbara Jean Sponselier infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Sponselier Funkstown patient at Washington County Hospital

Curtis Turner Charlotte N. C Turner Ruth Jones East Franklin Street Margaret Dyche West Washington Street Grover Leith Shenandoah, Va Barbara Jean Sponselier Charles E. Sponselier Funkstown Washington County Hospital

Dahlia Group Reports Fine Show At Ha gherstown Event

The October meeting of the Hagerstown Dahlia Society drew 75 members to the Y M C A auditorium for the season finale miniature flower show. Homer Grove won first prize for a giant salmon pink dahlia “Freda Gaylord” over 12 inches wide. Second prize went to Mrs. Stoy Paulsgrove for bi colored dahlias. Several members received prizes for attendance and activities while reports on the Baltimore Dahlia Show highlighted large show varieties and color. New members welcomed included Joseph A. Gensjer and others. performances by the Mont Alto Church choir accompanied by Mrs Orphan Stevens complemented the event.

Hagherstown Dahlia Society Y.M.C.A. Ln Homer Grove Freda Gaylord Stoy Paulsgrove D. A. Gossard M. B. Keener William Garver Harry Kuhn Oscar Moser Fred Galle Stanley Dean Frank Dietrich Marcaret Wyand SN. B Keener Julian Kidwiler Kerreville Texas Carl F. Boger Charles Zahn Baltimore Waynesboro J. Edward Garver, Jr Russell J. Weaver Norman Wolfe Ethel Meredith John Whittington Horatio Wilhide J. Keller Shank Clarence Gibney Shirley Anne Shockey Omer Kaylor Ames Ada Lammond Mona Llan Mont Alto Methodist Church

Fisher and Stocksinger Families Return Home

Mr and Mrs Charles W Fisher and daughter Margaret and Mr and Mrs Paul C Stocksinger of Funkstown have returned home after visiting relatives and friends in Mt Morris and Freeport Illinois.

Charles W. Fisher Margaret Paul C. Stocksinger Funkstown Mt. Morris Freeport Illinois

Birth notices from Boonsboro families announced

Mr and Mrs Charles Superka announce a daughter Jean Teresa born October 7 at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Marvin Summers announce a son Marvin Paul born October 7. Mr and Mrs Glenn Helsley announce a son Dennis Grove born October 5. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Ambroxe announce a daughter Ting Kian na born October 6. Mr and Mrs Charles Cunningham announce a daughter Brenda Sue born October 8 at home. Mr and Mrs Harold Be Gitner announce a son Tiveld Eugene born October at Washington County Hospital.

Charles Superka Boonsboro Jean Teresa Washington County Hospital Superka Harietta Jane Herr Marvin Summers Route 1 Marvin Paul Glenn Helsley Gartinger Avenue Dennis Grove Lawrence Ambronxe North Avenue Ting Kianna Ambrose Doris A. Barrow Charles L. Cunningham Mangansville Brenda Sue Cunnninghan Helen Lowery Maugansville Harold BE. Gitner Bill Bark Lane Aroa Tiveld Eugene Bitner Mildred Hoyle

Lappans Homemakers Plan All Day Meeting

The Lapping Homemakers host an all day event at St Mark's on October 13 with a charity aloo day emerting. A gift exchange and idea sharing are planned along with a short lunch and a regular business session starting at 1:45 PM.

St Mark's Sh House

Mrs Herbst Entertained At October Shower In Rose Row House

Mrs John Herbst honored at an October 11 shower hosted by Mrs James W Sachs Mrs John K Scott Miss Jean Miller and Miss Hazel Smith The event at Rose Row house featured floral deco and a central cake with a baby and blue Thor present Family members named include Mrs Charles Sager Sr Mrs Charles Sager Jr Mrs Ely wood Sager Mrs Harald Reynolds Mrs William O'Toole Mrs Raymond Herbst Miss Louise Herbst Mrs Lewis Harile Mrs Glen Gantz Miss Jane Kenyon and Mrs Pat Shockey Ham left over slices paired with grilled bananas and cheese sauce suggested for Sunday night supper with salad rolls and coffee

John Herbst Rose Row James W. Sachs John K. Scott Jean Miller Hazel Smith Herbst Betty Sager Thor Charles Sager Charles Sager, Jr

Rebuilding Life and Child Care Dilemma in Haverstown

Dear L K faces a split life with son Sonny living with grandparents since birth. She contemplates a six month move to the West Coast for work while parents support him, asking if separation harms his security. Mary Haworth advises anchoring him with familiar guardians and seeking professional family-relations guidance.

Mary Haworth Sonny Geing L. K

Alpha Eta Chapter Schedules Meet

The Alpha Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma plans a meeting after hosting a Halloween party for rushees. Prizes were awarded by several members including Mrs Betty White and Mrs Mary Faye Glass, with more details to be announced later.

Alpha Eta Beta Sigma Phi Betty White Mary Faye Glass Lorraine Martin Ruth Bohn Pauline Condon Pat Morgan Gloria Martin

Fisher Class Will Meet Tomorrow Night

The Fisher Hille Class of St. Marks Lutheran Church will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Helen Havermill, 204 Summit Avenue, on Wednesday, October 1, at 7:30 p.m.

Fisher Hille St. Marks Lutheran Church Helen Havermill Summit Avenue

Mrs Wills Honored At Stork Shower In Preston Road Home

Mrs W Joseph Wills was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Maurice J Kramer and Mrs Charles Segersten at the Kramer home on Preston Road. Miss Pauletta Kline assisted. pink and blue decor and floral displays set a delicate scene. Gifts arranged in a pink blue bassinet. canasta games with prizes entertained guests from Hagerstown Ringgold and Chambersburg.

W. Joseph Wills Maurice J. Kramer Charles Segersten Kramer Preston Road Pauletta Kline Harry B. Binning Robert F. Mildekauff George Young Laura V. Mullen Virginia Wills Hagerstown Herman Shockey Ringgold Iva Bencroft Chambersburg Pennsylvania

Xi Gamma Plans Halloween Party for October 23

Xi Gamma of Beta Sigma PH held its regular meeting with Mrs. Carolyn Judge presiding. Plans were laid for a Halloween party on October 23 and Beau ty Week details were shared. A program on Italy followed the reports by Mrs. Hoover with participants including Mrs. Helen Miller, Mrs. Phyllis Smith and Mrs. Iris Frier.

Xi Gamma Beta Sigma PH Carolyn Judge Hallowe'en Zelda Hoover Cosette Atarkelt Hi Gamma Hoover Italy Helen Miller Phyllis Smith Iris Frier

Engagement of Ethel Mae Peterson to Herman Bishop

Mrs. V O Peterson of Alexandria announces the engagement of her daughter Ethel Mae to Herman O G Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Frank E Bishop Sr of South Potomac Street The bride elect works for the Washington Post while the groom is with Victor Products Corporation in Charles Town The wedding is planned for March in Alexandria.

V. O. Peterson Alexandria, Va Ethel Mae Herman OG. Bishop Frank E. Bishop South Potomac Street Washington Post Bishop Victor Products Corporation Charles Town W. Va Alexandria

Quiet Wedding of Helen Hamby and Sgt Miles Fox

Announcement of the quiet marriage between Mrs. Helen L Renner daughter of Mrs Suzy Hamby and the late Harry W Hamby and Sgt Miles B Fox son of Mrs Lowise V Fox and the late Mr Albert Fox of Frederick. They wed Oct 2 at the parsonage of Rev Paul B Watlington Baptist Church. They will reside in Washington D C with Fox stationed at Bolling Air Base. Fox is noted for elk numbers in Wyoming.

Helen L. Renner Suzy Hamby Harry W. Hamby Miles B. Fox Lowise V. Fox Albert €. Fox Frederick Paul B. Watlington The Baptist Church Bolling Air Base Wyoming State

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Miss Smith Norment Mrs. Higdon Clyde C. Springer Virginia Avenue Clyde R. Springer Great Lakes Naval Base Leroy Clopper 36Th Street Mt. Rainier Prince George's General Trospital Mrs. Wilmer Ausherman Louis E. Binkley John L.ealr Bell U.S. Army Fort Campbell Kentucky Uiy Frederick Hurhans Potomac Avenue Elmer Ini Saal Hallmark Cards Roney’s N. Potomac Dahlia Group Y.M.C.A Lappans AiGend Peter Pan Cleaners East Baltimore St Mrs. Herbst Haworth’ Mall Haverstown Math. L Jures Syndicate Shockey’s Summit Ave Coats Martin Potomac Street Fisher Mrs. Wills Maurice Kramer Peterson CIA Lee Eh Reena CNS Saale Aere Ryling Kinney Washington U.S L.P American Meter Company L. P U. S Jones “Metered Gas” Service
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