21 Oct 1933
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1933
Page
1
Community updates include a wedding of Miss Charlotte Roulette to Howell Davis in Trinity Reformed Church Boonsboro and a planned box social by the Altruistic Clan at Indian Spring Community Hall. Local residents return from visits, attend alumni events, and host family gatherings across Frederick and nearby towns.
South Hagerstown Fire Company sponsored a Friday costume ball at the Armory. Prizes included a diamond ring for top ticket seller Mrs. T B Willson, a Columbia Business College course for Virginia Kline, a $100 certificate from Hoffman Chevrolet for James Becker, and a $25 movie camera for Dorothy Horne. Zel Smith's orchestra provided music, with Frank Bentz as master of ceremonies.
At the Williamsport Woman's Club monthly meeting officers for the year were elected. Norman R. McCardell was re elected president with Frank Hetzer as vice president. Other posts filled were James T. Richards secretary Ronald Britner assistant secretary Oliver Britner treasurer and J B Fleming assistant treasurer. Delegates to the County Council were named and a demonstrator reported on planning clothing expenditures. Refreshments followed.
Miss Margaret Lucille Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford H Brown of Highfield wed Roger Leon Stouffer son of Mr and Mrs Cyrus Stouffer of Smithsboro yesterday afternoon at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony was performed by Rev C C Sullivan A M pastor of the Church of God Carrollton. A dinner followed and the couple will reside with the bride’s parents.
Miss Eleanor Dobbs Mish daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank W Mish of 203 South Prospect street wed David L Graham of Philadelphia at noon today at Zion Reformed Church Rev Scott R Wagner officiated in the presence of the immediate family.
Preparations for the Alsatia tour tomorrow afternoon are complete. A large delegation of clubmen and friends will gather at the club rooms on Washington street by 1 50. The trip will go through mountainous countryside, with meals arranged at a stop or participants may bring their own lunch and report to the committee for accommodations.
Master Charles Edwin Creager was celebrated yesterday afternoon on his eighth birthday with a party at 1203 Hamilton Boulevard hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Creager. Guests included James Robert Norman Connie Phillips Elaine Kidwell Jack Hershey Guy Kidwell John Fockler Ann Gruber Helen Fockler Phyllis Miller Lois Russell Jean Snyder Grace Allen Mercereau Barbara Ward Earl Lightner Bill Lightner Edwin Whitmore Junior Sommers Joe Ward Bobby Wysong Donald Brey Phyllis Elaine Myers Mrs E F Bleyer Mrs Guy Kidwell Mrs Raymond Hershey Mrs Chiorene Norman Mrs Howard Myers Mrs Roger Chariton and family.
Fountain Head Country Club hosts a Hallowe’en dance for members and guests on Tuesday night October 31. Dan Gregory and his orchestra will provide the music. Vic tor F. Stine receives praise for organizing the event and securing Gregory. Members and many out of town guests plan a gala evening.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ringgold hosted a dinner at their home near Shepherdstown in honor of Secretary Ickes public works administrator who spoke at a Jefferson Wilson Democratic Women’s club event. Guests included residents from Jefferson County Winchester and Havrestown with local names listed among attendees.
The Halfway Girls 4 H Club held a Halloween party at Halfway school decorations included corn stalks leaves and pumpkins Christine Zimmerman led decorating Ruth Kerfoot organized games and played The Good Witch featured nine participants Miss Lois Jenking ran refreshments Prizes for prettiest and funniest went to Christine Zimmerman and Moretta Snook Attendees included Orabelle South Betty Long Frances Schellhase and others.
Miss Margeret Bricker of Lestersburg and Frank Henson of this city were married Saturday night October 7 at 9 30 by Rev. Paul B. Watlington pastor of the First Baptist church.
Robert Wiedefeld, a Baltimore bari tone, will debut with Roxy's Gang in Radio City. He is set to broadcast from New York tomorrow at 12 30 p m.
The Boy Scouts and parents gathered at Trinity Lutheran Church for their annual Scout dinner with about one hundred attendees. Dr Archibald Rutledge of Mercersburg spoke on Old Plantation Days, linking his South Carolina childhood to nature, in his charming lecture.
Mrs. T. H. Porter hosted a card party on South Potomac Street where the Ladies' Friendly Club was organized. Three tables played five hundred with prizes to Mrs. A. F. Chambers and Mrs. E. B. McNamee. Guests included Mrs. Ivan Miller and others attending refreshments.
Sewing note describes a three-piece slim-line pantee set with side closing and center-front shaping for fullness. Mentions crepe de chine crepe satin and batiste as suitable fabrics, notes flat hip silhouette and comfortable leg fullness, and cites material and size details for a 16 bust.
A fashion department advert promotes the Autumn Fashions pattern book and individual patterns. It highlights beauty tips, cinema style influences, and personal personality capture with patterns priced at 15 cents and the book at 10 cents. Send 10 cents or 15 cent patterns with size details.
Miss Gertrude H Wills to wed Marshall E Twigg this afternoon at 4 oclock in Zion Lutheran church Williamsport Rev W C Huddle to perform the ceremony Bride wears blue wool swagger suit with pink rose corsage Miss Eleanor Corum maid of honor Harold Wills brother of the bridegroom best man The couple will honeymoon and reside in Maryland apartments
A festive shower for August bride Mrs Rolla Baer was hosted at Mrs Alice Sellers home in Conococheague. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as Mrs Baer received many gifts from friends including Mrs Sarah Everhart Mrs Walter Myers Mrs Katherine Kreigh and other local residents.
Miss Maude Hildebrand and Miss Margaret McCleary hosted a crystal shower Tuesday evening at South Mulberry street for Mrs John Unger formerly Miss Ethel Rohrer. A pink and white color note adorned the decorations and bridge prizes went to Mrs Clyde Hildebrand and Mrs Alfred Davies. Guests included Mrs Joseph Hildebrand Mrs J C Annan Mrs William Horat Mrs Clyde Hildebrand Mrs Alfred Davies Mrs John Unger Miss Maude Hildebrand and Miss Margaret McCleary.
Residents recall a night airplane pass over Keedysville as a notable local moment. The item mentions Miss Myrtle T Horat and Milton Perry Porterfield among couples licensed to wed. Colonel Dallas Ward, a famed auctioneer, was bedfast with the flu. An Amsterdam dispatch reports Austria Hungary and Turkey informing Germany they intend to accept President Wilsons peace terms.
The Sperrow farm of 145 acres at Charlton sold at public sale to John B Shade for £48.40. Haegerstown Fair receipts totaled $28,072.49 with expenses not expected to exceed $21,000. Mr and Mrs Ephtiam Harbaugh of Sabiliasville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Readers seek help on dangerous dating rivalries and teen behavior. Betty Brainerd urges reporting threats, ending harmful control, and tactful persuasion with a protective approach. A second letter advises maneuvering family friction over curfews with calm, moral persuasion.
The Dance in Art exhibition closes Sunday at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown after drawing over 1400 viewers since opening the first of the month. The 100-work show travels next to the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, New York.
Several carloads of St. Pauls M E Epworth League youths attended a Hallowe en party in Martinsburg West Virginia hosted by the Epworth League division. Games and contests highlighted the program with refreshments served. Arrangements were by Margaret Hart and Harold Rowe.
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