Last Woman's Club elects Lucille Miller president
Lucille Miller was chosen president of the Last Woman's Club of the American Legion Auxiliary at the annual banquet in Hotel Hamilton. New officers include Ruth Strine and Emma Schleigh as vice presidents Alrsy Sweigert treasurer Ruth Reynoelés secretary Emer Elgin and Verne Stoner chairing entertainment. The program featured Ada McCleary reading Buth Wallace monologue and A S McCracken solo with Henry Miller at the piano. The club roster reached 156 members. The Auxiliary plans Armistice Day banquet details at a Thursday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Helen Stine
Hotel Hamilton
Ruth Strine
Emma Schleigh
Alrsy Sweigert
Ruth Reynoelés
Emer Elgin
Verne Stoner
Catherine Smith
Ada McCleary
S. Buth Wallace
A. S. McCracken
Henry Miller
Club Chetter
Legion Home
Harry Feigley
Fred Knapp
Morris Frock
Frederick
Francis Scott Ney
Department of Maryland
War Memorial
Baltimore
T. F. Lynch
Sehreigh
Cameron Elgin
Overseas Xmas Greetings at Myerly's Potomac
Large complete selection of overseas Christmas greetings and wraps now available at Myerly's, 51 NX Potomac. Store promotes a broad assortment of festive wrappings and related holiday items for shoppers seeking ready made greetings and trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myerly’s
Potomac
Adv
Wedding in Huntington Navy Petty Officer Duo
Ruth Dubet and J ro Petty Officer Ivan Schneider were married Friday at St John Lutheran church parsonage. The groom is a Navy petty officer second class. he will report to Key West Florida for next assignment after the ceremony. The bride, a Hagerstown high school senior, wore yellow crepe and yellow rosebuds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dubet
Summit Avenue
Serta J. Gorro Petty
Ivan E
Schneider, J
Schneider
Bellevue Avennue
St. John’s Lutheran Church
John Edward Harms
Hagerstang High School
U. S. Navy
Key West
Fla
Hood College Trustees Elect Coffman and Coblentz
A K Coffman of this city was elected a Hood College trustee at the autumn meeting. A funeral director in Hagerstown since 1899 he is a Rotary Club charter member and YMCA and Community Chest director. Oscar B Coblentz of Catonsville was also elected, president of McLean Contracting Company and former Frederick schools superintendent 1906 1908. Their son John Coblentz resides in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AK. Cofman
Hood College
Fredericck
Hagerstown
Coffman
Rotary Club
YMCA
Community Chest
Hood
Oscar B. Coblentz
Catonsville
McLean Contracting Company
Baltimore
Frederick Icounty
Leitersburg PTA Installation Names Officers
Mrs. Lawrence Johns was installed as PTA president at Leitersburg school on October 12. Other officers include Mrs. Roht Bledsoe as vice president, Mrs. Franklin Bell as secretary, and Arnold Burkhart as treasurer. Principal Margaret J. Stouffer introduced the faculty as seventh and eighth grade pupils presented a Columbus Day program. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Johns
Parent-Teacher Association
Leitersburg
Roht. Bledsoe
Franklin Bell
Arnold Burkhart
Margaret J. Stouffer
Calendar of Washington County events October listings
Calendar of events lists activities from Oct 17 to Nov 17 across Washington County. Highlights include book reviews by Mrs Lauren Sowers at the Free Library, meetings of Maryland State Music Clubs Federation, a training course for junior hostesses, horse shows to benefit Goodwill Ambulance, a Clare Tree Mayo Children’s Theatre presentation, USO volunteer meetings, Lions Club board party, lyceum talk by Andre Michalopoulos, Navy Mothers tag day, and a Red Cross annual meeting. Call the Chamber of Commerce to list events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren Sowers
Washington County Free Library
Maryland State Music Clubs Federation Board
Hotel Alexander
TSO Center
Y. M. CG
Cumberland Valiey
Public Library
Goodwill Ambulance
Tammany Hall Farm
Clare Tree Mayo
Children's Theatre
Maryland
Volunerer Service Organization
USO
Lions Club of
Hagerstown
Franklin Court Auditorium
Lyceum
Andre Michalopoulos
Hagerstown High School
Navy Mothers
League of Maryland Sportsmen
Conference of Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers
Christine Johnson
National War Fund
Washington County
Red Cross
Presbyterian Church
Business and Professional Women's Club
St. Mary’s Parish House
The
Chamber of Commerce
Various Methods But The Same Goal Stretching Batter Supply
A wave of butter rationing pushes households to improvise. Housewives share techniques to stretch limited butter by reclaiming cream, whipping evaporated milk with table cream, or using gelatin and milk to create a larger spread. Churning remains common for those with gear, while other households adopt electric heaters and improvised methods to maintain flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wbste
Chapter Undertaking Child Care Project
The Ni Chanter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will supervise evening child care tonight to raise funds for sorority work. Contact adult advisors Mrs Crown Diehl or Mrs George H Burs at 2116-3. Available members include Evelyn Crawford Doris Fryer Ann Gruber Joan Hull Larue Wirtmiller Leathean Rowe Catherine Shaffer Dorothy Snyder Mary Schnebly Pauline Warrenfeltz Mabel Wingler Rebecca Yowell Mabel Zentmyer Mesdames Dor Over and Mary Louise Yountz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Crown
Diehl
George H. Burs
Evelyn Crawford
Doris Fryer
Ann Gruber
Joan Hull
Larue Wirtmiller
Leathean Rowe
Catherine Shaffer
Dorothy Snyder
Mary Schnebly
Pauline Warrenfeltz
Mabel Wingler
Rebecca Yowell
Mabel Zentmyer
Mesdames Dor ¥ Over
Mary Louise Yountz
Engagement Announced for Betty Harbaugh to Cletus Russell
Mr and Mrs Harry Harbaugh of Cedar Lawn announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Harbaugh to Mr Cletus Russell, son of Mr and Mrs John Russell of Charles Town West Virginia. No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harbaugh
Cedar Lawn
Betty Harbaugh
Cletus Russell
John Russell
Charles Town
W. Va
Local Daily Mail Notice of Address Pattern Depa
Fragmentary OCR text mentions orders accepted and an address pattern for a department store in New York. It references a daily mail context and possibly a customer service or merchant notice without clear actions, dates, or specific entities.
Hospital program entertains convalescents with community band
Convalescent patients at Newton D Baker Hospital near Martinsburg were entertained by a 27 piece ensemble from Hagerstown and area. Evelyn Starkey sang solos and Fay Jaynes led ceremonies. A quartet with Wilfred Dean Chester Finnfreck Donald Hoffman and S B Jaynes performed. Transformation was by Martin B Keener Clark Devilbiss Edward Hartman Leonard Hughes Garland Groh Fiske Elgin and Ernest Tinnilt. Announcements list multiple births at Washington County Hospital and Sinai Baltimore with parental details and dates in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Evelyn Starkey
Fay Jaynes
Wilfred Dean
Chester Finnfreck
Donald Hoffman
S. B. Jaynes
Martin B. Keener
Clark Devilbiss
Edward Hartman
Leonard Hughes
Garland Groh
Fiske Elgin
Ernest Tinnilt
Dr Fenn Seeks Duty Over Selfishness In Sermon
The Rev Dr Don Frank Fenn rector of St Michael and All Angels Baltimore spoke at the Blue Ridge Section conference closing service in St Johns Episcopal Church. He urged exercise of freedom of choice to attain peace noting duty follows church membership and builds character. Delegates from Frederick Brunswick Brownsville Lappans Sharpsburg Hancock and Blue Ridge Summit attended. The offering benefited Prisoners of War and future services will pair worship with youth meetings in the Parish House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Frank Fenn
St. Michael and All Angels Church
Baltimore
Blue Ridge
United Youth of
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Per
Fenn
Christ
Walter Byron Stebl
Clarence Emerson
George Warner
Frederick
Brunswick
Brownsville
Lappans
Sharpsburg
Hancock
Hannah More
Edward James
Ann Stouffer
Thomas A. Withey
Samuel Johnson
Youth Fellowship
Birthday Party for Little Nadia Wheatley at Guilford Gardens
Eight birthday celebrants attended as Little Nadia S Wheatley was honored at Guilford Gardens. Guests included Shirley Smith Junior Harden Ray Daley Rose Unefield Carroll Nancy Nanamak Terry Beverly Fields Lee Yeates Joseph Kitell Joseph Davies Barbara Snook Edw Murfin Janet Beverly Keplinger Dolly Rhodes Thomas Long Jean Ruth Crone John Staley Dorothy Shilling Nan Nicewander Paul Nunamaker Frank Wheatley. Dorothy Nicewander Patricia Kittel Ray Raley Beverly Keplinger won prizes in games and refreshments followed the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadia S. Wheatley
Guilford Gardens
Shirley Smith
Junior Harden
Ray Fand
Rosalie Daley
Rose Elien Unefield
Carroll
Nancy Nanamak
Terry
Beverly Fields
Lee ‘Yeates
Joseph
Patricia Kitlell
Jane Davies
Barbara Snook
Edw
Murfin Janet
Beverly Kepling
Seven Meetings On Tap For County Groups
Washington county homemaker and 4-H clubs plan seven meetings over four days led by county home demonstration agent Miss Ardath Martin. Activities include Leitersburg Homemaker Club with Mrs James Rodgers and Downsville 4-H at the school, Hancock sessions with Mrs Chester Hahne, Dry Run Homemaker Club with Mrs Walter Myers, Hancock 4-H Girls, and St James 4-H at the church, all scheduled afternoon or evening times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Ardath Martin
Leitersburg
James Rodgers
Dovnsville
Hancock
Chester Hahne
Dry Run Homemaker Club
Walter Myers
St. James
Williamsport Women's
Mesdames
Islinsiesses
Local Delegates At Missionary Rally
A Women’s Missionary Council rally of the Northern and Southwest Districts of Brethren churches in Washington drew delegates from Grace Brethren church. Mrs. L. L. Grubb presided at sessions, with local attendees including Mrs. Gerald Reese elected vice president and Mrs. Hubert Finfrock secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Council
Margie Stouffer
Grace Roitler
Evelyn Shank
Mary Weaver
Alice Barnes
Lena Miner
Marcella Fleck
Virginia Shingleton
J.¢. Cornell
Ruth Zeller
Rev. L. L. Grubb
Marilyn Grubb l
Clyde Shank
Girl Scout Troop 18 Plans Cookie Drive and Toy Trim Service
Seventeen members of Girl Scout Troop 18 gathered at the YMCA on Friday afternoon to plan furnishing cookies for the local USC Center and to assist with collecting Christmas greenery trims for Newton D. Baker General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Troop 18
USC Center
Newton D. Baker , General Hospital
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Advocacy Ad Claim
An advertisement urges quick treatment of bronchitis to prevent chronic bronchitis and promotes Creomulsion as a potent, non narcotic remedy. It claims the product reaches the source of coughing and loosens phlegm to soothe inflamed bronchial membranes and offers a money back guarantee if users dislike its effects.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Last Woman’s Club
Legion Auxiliary
Evan Crossley
Oak Hill Avenue
Washington, D. C
Crossley
Navy
Carl J. Myers
Port Jackson
S. C
W. S. Grumbine
Salem Avenue
Pic
Charles W. Grumbine
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulphkir Springs
Pvt
Walter W. Treadwell
Austin
Texas
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Morgan P. Conrad
China- Burma-India
Army Air Forces
Atlantic City
Richard Kelly
Courtland
Ala
Geneva Kelly
Mechanic Street
Martha Wolford
S/c
San Diego
Calif
Washington County Hospital
N.S. Roth
Greencastle
W. H. Domer
Harry Dahlgreen
Smithsburg
J. B. Bowman
South Potomac Street
C. A. Pryor
Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Ali Ghan Temple
Ralph F. Cushen
Cumberland
Waynesboro
Helene Curtis
Zotos Lustron
Dewutie
Anthony
Selby Arch Preserver
Selby
U. S
Bentz
Dunn
Auore
A. K. Coffman
New Hood College Trustee
Young Ensemble
Women’s Hats
L. & B. Hat Shop Northeast Cor. Public Square
Tarmduay
Hay
Frorence Empire
Ind
Frederica Permanente
Harold William Lyon
Sinai Hospital
15Th Air Force
Italy
Mgr
Wills Forcino
Nort Cannon Avenue
Leroy I. Pope
Virginia Avenue
Luther J. Cunningham
Boonsboro
Ray A. Bussard
John A. Shank
Big Spring
J. Kenneth Bearinger
Freston Road
Harold W. Greenwalt
Carl Sweeney
Randolph Avenue
Charles Robert Swisher
Wash- Inston County Hospital
Dr. Fenn
Sybil Trent
Myerly
Shockey’s
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Peoples Drug
Peoples Service Drug Stores
Prescription
W. Washington ST
W. Franklin ST
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