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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1950

Page

3

Howard Street PTA Plans Fall Festival October 27

The Howard Street Parent Teachers Association met October 12 with president Maynard Sampson presiding. Pastor prayer opened the session as plans for a school grounds festival on October 27 were announced, rain date October 28, with third grade Mrs. Anderson’s class winning the attendance banner. Guest speaker Ralph Lewis of the local YMCA urged youth and adult recreation, while Merle Funk showed California slides. Refreshments followed in the cafeteria.

Howard Street Parent Teachers Association Maynard Sampson Angelo Fouke Sampson Anderson Irena Foreman Ralph Lewis YMCA Lawie Merle; Funk California Frankie McCul- Wwugh

Local residents seen recovering and traveling after hospital visits

Parsona Mrs J Randolph Palker improves at Washington County Hospital after an operation. Mrs H H Heyser visits The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs. Mrs Eliza B Dravens convalesces at home following hospitalization. Mr and Mrs William O Cottingham Sr return from Boston after childbirth. John Richard Cottingham II named after uncle Sgt John R Cottingham serving in Korea. The Widmeres depart for extended New York trip after return from their Hancock estate. George R Baker a patient at Washington County Hospital. Norman E West Jr enrolls at The College of the Bible Lexington Ky. Mr and Mrs Stanley Welder return from Atlantic City. Andrew K Coffman returns home after surgery.

John Richard Cottingham John R. Cottingham First Marine Brigade Korea L Lester PL Widmever North Potomac Street New York City Widmere S-Acrea Hancock E. Kenneth Remeburty Boone’ Boro Harold Remsburg William Shinham Keedysville Greenville Ohio John Pangborn P. J. Potter Victor Stine W. O Vedder Mrs. Lloyd Stouffer Norman E. Wast, Jr N. E. West South Potomac Street College of the Bible Lexington Disciples of Christ Young West Lytchburg College Lynchburg

Barter Theatre to Present The Show-Off on Oct 19

Tickets go on sale Monday Oct 16 at Haya Inc for Barter Theatre’s presentation of George M Kelly’s The Show Off. Jaycees sponsor the show with Dr Philip Lawrence as president and ticket chairman announcing advance sales and details for the national tour visiting Hagerstown and twenty-one states.

Minnie Mouse Barter Theater George Kelly Patricia O'Connell Joyce Savake Junior Chamber of Commerce Hays, Inc Barter Theatre Jaycees Barter Haya, Inc Philip Lawrence Jaycee An ‘Nouncer Jeinia Hagerstown George [Kelly Lee Tracy Tife United States Ce Critic Almerte

Country Club Dance Set For Halloween Night Event

The Fountain Head Country Club will host the annual Halloween dance on October 28 from 9 PM until 1 AM. Music will be provided by Pat Patterson and his orchestra, with the usual cocktail hour preceding the dancing.

Fountain Head Iountry Club Pat Patterson

Pythian Sisters Plan Halloween Party at Odd Fellows Hall

Rose Temple Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday October 18 at 8 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall. After business a Halloween party will follow with prizes and refreshments. members are urged to attend in costume if possible.

Rose Temple Pythian Sisters P. m Odd Fellows Hall

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Grover R Moats at Walnut Point

Mrs Grover R Moats was hosted at Walnut Point Road for a birthday dinner organized by Mrs Harvey M Hose and Mrs Robert L Haase. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Grover R Moats, Mr and Mrs Totwr t L Hose, Mr and Mrs Hat ver M REE dune, Charlotte Mary i A Esther and Gloria Moats, cinta Hose, Richard and Thay, Mots, Pamela Louise and Paula Team Hose.

Grover R. Moats Walnut Point Road Harvey M. Hose Robert L. Haase

Funkstown 4H Club Postpones October Meeting

The Funkstown 4H Club postpones its regular monthly meeting to Tuesday October 24 at 7 16 p m. The gathering will take place at the home of Miss Sylvia Harshman.

Funkstown

Mrs Gower Hosts Semper Fidelis Class Meeting

The October meeting of the Semper Fidelis Class of Zion Lutheran Church in Williamsport was held at the home of Mrs. William Gower. About sixteen guests attended the business and devotional portion. Refreshments were served. The next gathering will be the second Wednesday in November at Mrs. Philip Banzhoff’s home.

Zion Lutheran Church Williamsport William Gower Philip Banzhoff

Coming Events List From Chamber Of Commerce

The Chamber of Commerce announces events for the coming month. Activities include club card parties, dinners, meetings, concerts, lectures, theater trips, floral shows, and community drives across Hagerstown and Waynesboro areas. Notable items: Girls Sigma Tri-HI-Y card party, Zonta Club dinner, Hagerstown Stamp Club, Meridian Club dinners, Barter Theater show, NAC A sessions, National Beauty Salon Week, and Newcomers Club lunch.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Girls Sigma Tri Hagerstown Stamp Club Washington County Library Keedysville Pta Pythian Hall Hagerstown Traffa Club Alexander Women’s Club Women's Club Clayton Moyer Meridian Club Barter Theater Masonie Temple Hagerstown Civic Music Association Raymond Lewenthal Hagerstown Zion| Reformed Church Zion! Reformed Church Museum Whitsall Beth Hanelson Lois Steinenwald Potom Horn OptiMrs Hagerstown Photographic Society Sexaton Washington County Zonta Club Women‘s Club A. Pierce Needlework Guild Board of Directors Zion Reformed and Evangelical Sunday School Room Community ‘Chest NAGA Washington County ‘Tibrary Fountain Head Country Club Washington County Teachers ‘Association Charles Laugh‘ton Hagerstown High School. November 12: Rpw Masonic Temple South Potomac Jr St. John’s Episcopal Church Hagerstown Shrine Club Shrine Club Hotel Alexander

Potomac Playmakers Lead Bill Barr in Born Yesterday at Women’s Club

Bill Barr stars as Brock in the Potomac Playmakers upcoming Born Yesterday at the Women’s Club next week Wednesday through Saturday. Lucy Jane Stoner is Billie Dawn, with Jack Jemison as Paul Verrall joining Barr in this Washington satire about political life and romance.

Potomac Playmakers Potomac Washington Paul Douglas Judy Holliday Oval 4A newWcomer Bill Barr Brock Lucy Jane Stoner Bille Dawn Jack Jemison Paul Verrall Billie Littla Theatrites Amos Harper

College Seminar Is Held Friday

Two Gettysburg College students, minors, faced Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer on unauthorized use of an automobile. They admitted taking the car from Hood College in Frederick, Md., and abandoning it after a wreck near Thurmont. The vehicle belonged to J. B. Robinson of Haddonfield, N. J., whose wife attended Campus Day with their daughter. Egypt is more than 380,000 square miles in area.

Rouzee Robinson

Local Women Attend Meeting of Black Eyed Susan Chapter

Mrs William Courtney, Mrs Robert Grove, Mrs C Franklin Funk and Miss Doris Miles represented the Black Eyed Susan Chapter at the National Association of Secretaries meeting in Baltimore over the weekend. The Southeastern District sesion was at Park Plaza with Monumental Chapter host. Migs Crawford, president of the Southeastern District, was guest of honor.

William Courtney Robert Grove C. Franklin Funk Doris Miles National Association of Secretaries Baltimore Park Plaza Monumental Migs Francea Crawford

Miss Beachley Named to Dean's List at Smith College

Miss Yvonne Beachley daughter of Dr and Mrs Jack H Beachley of 163 South Prospect Street a sophomore at Smith College is on the Dean's list an honor given for maintaining a B average or higher in the preceding semester.

Yvonne Beachley Jack H. Beachley South Prospect Street Smith College

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Carl Elliott in October

Proud parents announce the birth of Larry Wayne Elliott on Saturday October 7 at Washington County Hospital. The Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church, taught by Mrs Warren Shirey, held a regular meeting in the Sunday school room with about twenty members present.

Carl Elliott Madison Avenue Larry Wayne Washington County Hospital

Brown announce birth of daughter Patricia Ann

Mr and Mrs C L Brown of 2213 Virginia Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Ann on Wednesday October 23 at Washington County Hospital Mrs Brown is the former Frances Kelley

C. L. Brown Virginia Avenue Patricia Ann Washington County Hospital

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Mr. Lewis II The Howard Street Parsona J. Randolph Palker H. H. Heyser Long Meadow Apartments Greenbrier West Virginians White Sulphur Springs Marshall Fitex Washington Street Stanley P. Welder Oak Hill Avenue Atlantic Civ N. J Automobile Association Hotel Traymore Andrew K. Coffman East Antietam Street Country Club Modern Mothers Club St Mark's Tatheran Church Ite iHalowe Donna Worth Laura Coffman Hellesa Dorothy South Marian Bishop Dorothy Herbert Y Doris Ruchraut Washington, County Court Clouse O’clark Merc Neenses Travis L. Yates Jeanne KE. Karn Lagers Plow Keller L. Guesstard Helen KF. Mentzer Wil Hamsport Glenn FE. Flowers Madeline M. Flowers Berkeley Springs Anhert T. Smith Mudred E. McCarty Meredith L. Baer Hagersjtown Louise J. Arvin Angeratown Cayl E. Ranthof Hagers- Town June E. Syday Gerald W. Deub Willameport Helen V. Snook Hagera- Town Pythian Sisters Plan Mrs. Moats Milly Mrs. Gower Renlie Waekegten Street Lydia B. Prokham Pinkham Syd E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Blind Service N. Prospect St Duralace N. Potomac St Egypt Miss Beachley Fidelis
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