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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1944

Page

3

Reception at Washington County teachers club for Michalopoulos lecture

A public reception will follow the lecture by Andre Michalopoulos at the Hagerstown high school gymnasium. The informal party, organized by the Teachers Association social committee led by Miss Gladys Poole, offers four chances to meet the Greek statesman. Attendees will be received by Merle S. Funk and Benjamin Wills with local Ahepa representatives.

Washington County Teachers’ Association Hagerstown High School Andre Michalopoulos Mater Greek Statesman Michalopoulos Teachers’ Association Gladys Poole Merle S. Funk Association Benjamin ©. Wills Order of Ahepa Greece Voice of Oppressed People Europe

New WAC Officer Tours Maryland Recruiting Office

Lt Ada Jones of the Baltimore district visits the local WAC recruiting office with Captain John Sauer. The tour aims to familiarize the new senior WAC officer with Maryland personnel and operations. She compliments the staff and expresses unease about the office's current success.

WAC Baltimore Ada Jones John Sauer Maryland

Miss DiFabbio Bride Here On Saturday

Miss Geneva DiFabbio daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael DiFabbio Security and Louis Dattilio ACM 1/e U S Navy were married Saturday at nuptial mass in St Marys Church Rita Clark sang at the mass Mrs Dattilio wore a vine velvet street length dress and corsage Attendant was Miss Mary Dattilio Best man was Mr Micho DiFabbio brother of the bride The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride's home The couple will reside a month at Harveys Point N Y where he is stationed

Geneva DiFabbio Michael DiFabbio Louis Dattillo U. S. Navy St. Mary's Church Rita Clark

Saturday Night Party Sparks Youth Recreation Amid Free Dance

Taineing hosted a popular Saturday night youth gathering with improvised events like volleyball, gym badminton, and a public address for dancing. Ninth to twelfth graders will lead the next party with a steering committee formed after 35 offers of help to Mr. Klopfer.

Bors Klopfer

Fileen Cramer Sworn as WAC Orthopedic Aide

Miss Fileen Cramer sworn into the Women’s Army Corps on October 6 will report for base training at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia. She qualified as an orthopedic technician aide after 660 hours of skilled training, the first woman in the Western and district to reach this level while employed at the Byron Shoe Factory.

Women's Army Corps Eileen L Cramer East Franklin Street Fort Oglethorp Miss Cramer Lt. C. Hough WAC Baltimore Aand District Byron Shoe Factory

Dentists Wives Sponsor Rummage Sale in City Market Basement

The wives of local dentists sponsor a rummage sale on November 4 starting at 5 am in the city market house basement. Proceeds fund Christmas stockings for the men at Newton Baker General Hospital. Donations of goods are requested. call Mrs BP Li at 1057-W for pickup or drop off.

Newton Baker General Hospital BP. Li

Australian Girl Weds Local Man in Brisbane Church Ceremony

Heather Verner daughter of A Verner New Market Australia married Irene Lewis in Albert Street Methodist Church Brisbane on October 4 with family friends present. The couple, both local, received a reception at the bride’s parents home before a short seaside wedding trip. Lewis a US Navy Petty Officer in intelligence, stationed in Australia, and the bride a government secretary plan to reside with the mother-in-law here.

Albert Street Methodist Church New Market Brisbane Australia Heather Verner A. Verner Irene Lewis B. Frederick Seenn Dorothy Verner Victor Lee U. S. Navy Hagerstown Lynchburg College Lynchburg Lewis U. S Navy

Announce Births in Washington County Hospital

Mr and Mrs Zack Mattingly announce a daughter Sherriel l Jean born October 21 at Washington County Hospital mother Louise James former nurse in local hospital Set Mattingly serves with the armed forces in France Also Mrs James Riser announce a daughter born October 23 at Washington County Hospital Mr and Mrs Howard L Wolffinger Greencastle are parents of a daughter born October 23 at the Washington County Hospital Mr and Mrs Albert C Foltz receiving congratulations on a son born October 23 at the Washington County Hospital Mr and Mrs John H Lohman of Hagerstown route 2 are parents of a son born October 23 at the Washington County Ins

Zack Mattingly Sherriell Jean Washington Country Hospital Louise James Charles C. Janes Clearspring Mattingly France James Riser Beechwood Drive Washington County Hospital Howard L. Wolffinger Greencastle Albert C. Foltz West Franklin Street John H. Lohman Hagerstown Route 2 Washington County Inspital

Friendly Bible Class Meeting at Christ's Reformed Church

The Friendly Bible Class of Christ's Reformed Church met in the social room with 24 members and one visitor. Hostesses Lena Neihert Bertie Miller Ruth Bus Emma Snyder Hazel Shank Caroline Bussard Mary Hoffmaster served refreshments. Other attendees included Mrs Grace J Townin Mary Hoover Hazel Sigler Lois Bovey Nellie Lamar Lola Bleeker Helen Scott Nancy Miller Ethel Walker Sandie Mark Miriam Winters Kartie Munson Marcia Snecken Mary Mace and visitor Schnebly.

Friendly Bible Class The Christ's Reformed Church Lena Neihert Bertie Miller Ruth Bus Emma Snyder Hazel Shank Caroline Bussard Mary Hoffmaster Grace J. Townin Mary Hoover Hazel Sigler Lois Bovey Nellie Lamar Lola Bleeker Helen Scott Nancy Miller Ethel Walker Sandie Mark

American Guild of Organists to Form Cumberland Valley Chapter

Organists from Western Maryland and nearby Pennsylvania will meet at St Pauls Methodist on Saturday at 3 30 to organize a Cumberland Valley chapter of the American Guild of Organists. The guild promotes high standards in organ and choral work, offers exams and Fellow, Associateship and Choir master certificates, and seeks to elevate church music across the nation.

Maryland Pennsylvania St Paul's Methodist Church Cumberland Valley Guna of United States A.G.O A.G.C The Guild New York City Royal College of Organists England Baltimore

Mrs. Taylor To Head Williamsport Club

Williamsport Women’s Club elected Wallace Taylor president succeeding L. Potterfield. Norman McCardell named treasurer. Members reported 192 hours for surgical dressings. Club to sponsor a USO entertainment and donate cookies to Newton D. Baker Hospital at Christmas. Demonstration on Victory food by Mrs. Downs and Mrs. Newcomer.

Lost Island Norman McCardell Williamsport Newton D. Baker General Hospital Downs Newcomer

P T A Formed At Sharpsburg School

Patrons at Sharpsburg School organize a Parents and Teachers Association for the year. Officers: President Mrs J Fred Mose. first vice president Mrs Edward Carter. second vice president Ronald Otto. secretary Miss Ruth Otto. assistant secretary Mrs Martha Mitler. treasurer Mrs Clifton Smith. publicity Mrs Edna V Farley. Enrollment reaches 80 members. Next meeting Thursday Nov 9 at 3 00 PM with tours 1 30 to 3 00 PM and a 3 00 PM business session. Teachers will be available for conferences afterward.

Sharpsburg J. Fred Mose Edward Carter Ronald Otto Ruth Otto Martha Mitler Clifton Smith Edna V. Farley

Veyntians Use Diverse Ivory Spoons

Veyntians crafted spoons from ivory slate flint and wood reflecting varied material use in everyday tableware across their community.

Sigma Chapter Plans Friday Outing at Cold Springs Park

The Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a straw ride on Friday, October 27. Members and friends meet at Zion Reformed Church at 7 p m and travel to Cold Springs Park for a Wiener roast, skating, and recreation. Contact Valerie Kitzmiller at 72 to RSVP by Wednesday.

Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Zion Reformed Church Cold Springs Park Valerie Kitzmiller

Carnelli Paintings Show Washington County Landscape

Tony Carnelli, resident instructor at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts Art School, presents a November exhibition of oil paintings portraying local life and landscapes. The series, titled Washington county its life and its landscape, goes on general display late next week and highlights the county’s charm through vivid county scenes.

Washington County Washington Carneili

Drawing Materials at Myerly's on Potomac Street

Advertisement for professional and student drawing supplies at Myerly's store located at 51 N Potomac Street. Emphasizes comprehensive materials for artists and draftsmen.

Myerly's N. Potomac St Adv

Dr Tippetts Speaks At Club Lecture November First

The Literary Section of the Women's Club will host Dr Charles Sanford Tippetts head master of Mercersburg Academy for a lecture on Wednesday November 1 with a 1 00 PM luncheon in the club auditorium Reservations must be made by Monday October 30 Mrs Kenneth Spence chairs the section with Mrs William Noef as co chairmen Dr Tippetts a former Mercersburg student earned masters and doctorates at Princeton and studied law at Harvard He served as a first lieutenant in the 304th Infantry 76th Division A E F in World War I and authored State Banks and Federal Reserve System and collaborated on Business Organization and Control He has spoken to Hagerstown audiences and reviewed books for the Washington County Free Library in 1943

Women’s Club Charles Sanford Tippetts Mercersburg Academy Tippetts Princeton University Harvard University Federal Reserve’ System Livermoor Hagerstown Washington County Free Library Kenneth Spence William Noef Cochairman

Local Woman Knicely Wins National DuBarry Course Honor

Mrs. Larence Knicely of South Potomac Street Hagerstown is named one of three top winners in the nationwide DuBarry Success Course contest for the most outstanding progress. She credits her husband for inspiration and notes she shed pounds from a size 44 to a size 16 during the program.

New York Hagerstown Larence Knicly South Potomac Street Raimond Unger Knicely

September Wedding Ties Martinsburg and Burkittsville

Mrs Leona Zimmerman of Martinsburg W Va and P John T Forney son of Mr and Mrs Thomas D Forney were married September 27 in Burkittsville Virginia The double ring ceremony was by Rev M C Boing of the Presbyterian Church Mrs Forney returns to Martinsburg and Pvt Forney is stationed at Camp Pike Va Notes mention US annual 50 000 000 pounds dates and a French Landes region context

Leona Zimmerman Daure Ter Clarence Whi Martinsburg W. Va John T. Forney Thomas D. Forney Burkittsville M. C. Boing Presbyterian Chur Forney Prt Fney Camp Pic _ Va

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