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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1950

Page

3

Howard Street PT A Holds First Meeting

A large turnout filled the Howard Street school on September 14 as Mr. Maynard Sampson presided over the first P T A gathering. Officers named for the year include Mrs. Sampson co president Mrs. Barnes vice president Mrs. Arnold secretary Mr. Keiplinger treasurer Mrs. Foreman program chairman and others in hospitality finance membership safety music and publicity roles.

Howard Street Parent Teachers Association Maynard Sampson Sampson Jane Barnes Sylvia Arnold Paul Keiplinger Irene Foreman McCullough Brandenburg Anderson Gilmer Flord Coffelt Helen Rhoop Baeler Stine Foreman Phillips Bernard Knott

Greensburg PTA Meets for September Session

The Greensburg Parent Teachers Association held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening, September 14, at the Greenbelt Behoot. President Howard Nobel presided as group singing and devotions opened the session. Mrs. Walter Bromley led PTA work and goals, a solo was performed, and a panel on community contribution moderated by Bromley featured Leathers, Gish, Stottiemyer, and Hershberger. Refreshments followed served by the social committee.

Greensburg Lawrence Hershberger

Mite Society Holds September Meeting at St. Peter’s

Mrs. Hester Shoemaker hosted the September Mite Society gathering of St. Peter's Lutheran Church with committee members Mrs. Leroy Fockler Mrs. Lena Mades and Mrs. Karl Lambert. Mrs. Mades led the topic Living Daily With God and read the Scripture while refreshments followed the program. Mrs. Donald Stone sifer shared insights from her family's cross country trip. The October session is set for Mrs. Nan Kretzer's home.

Hester Shoemaker Mite Society St. Peter's Lutheran Church Leroy Fockler Lena Mades Karl Lambert God Mades Nan Kretzer

Couple Marry Here September 1 in Williamsport Church

Genevieve E Hour daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Fred Murphy and Jack T Green son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Green wed at Washington Square Methodist Church at 4 pm. Rev Charles LeFew officiated. Attendants included Miss Minnie Bester and Mrs Carolyn Wadsonl. The couple now reside at 212 Summit Avenue. Guests included family and friends from Williamsport and beyond.

Washington Square Methodist Church Genevieve E. Hour Fred Murphy Jack T. Green Lewis Green Guilford Avenue Charles LeFew Joan Cushna Williamsport Carolyn Wadsonl Minnie Bester South Prospect Street U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis William Rohrer Willam Rehrer Bert Carhart Thef Washington, D. C Kehrer South Potomac Street Summit Avenue Ben Martinsburg

Keiler Returns Home After Johns Hopkins Treatment

Miss Virginia Keiler has returned to 939 The Terrace after a four week stay at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Don Beaver of 15 Oak Hill Avenue left for Severna Park to enroll in Severn School and Ruth Thomas of 12 East Franklin Street will reside at 1497 Laburnum Avenue in Richmond Virginia.

Virginia Keiler the Terrace Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Don Beaver Park Beaver Oak Hill Avenue Severna Park Md Severn School Ruth Thomas East Franklin Street Richmond Va Laburnum Avenue Thomas W. Anthony Pease Pay

Retreat Is Slated Sunday At Church

Charles E. Howard and Carl Tsechke of Cleveland return from family visits in Funkstown. Local pastors and officers plan a Sunday School retreat at the church with devotional, conference periods, supper, and a closing address by Dr. Norment. transportation arranged for snowy weather.

Charles E. Howard Carl Tsechke Cleveland Ohio Funkstown Edward T. Bachtell Jal Dayton Hetty E. Rachten Edgemont iMrs Hunton Mills Edward L. Mill Newman Cornell Clear Spring Norment Union Memorial Church School Workers Baltimore D. L. Ston M James Harp Chows- Win Fo Wilkinson Benediction Ville William M. Norment John Unger Jwith Airs William Wilkinson Iain Frank Harper Joseph Cumiskey Wiinais

Zonta Club Plans Dinner with University Speaker

Zonta Club finalizes plans for a September 25 dinner at the 1 Hotel in Baltimore with keynote by Vester Real, a speech and dramatic arts professor at the University of Maryland and former Maryland Women’s Pen Club president. Anna Fisher, contralto from Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, to sing. Eugene also from Peabody to accompany. Members from Baltimore Annapolis Frederick and Washington DC invited. district leaders Helen Seden and others expected. Local service club presidents invited. Miss McGraw arranging music. club officers Dermody and Smith leading.

Cluts Vester Reall Pravensen Stssistant University of Maryland Maryland Women’s Pen Club Missy Anna Fisher Peabeds Conservatory of Maisie Baltimore Bhugene Perbedy Zonta Ela Annapolis Frederick Washington, D. C Bima Loehwing Conlon Paterson Helen Seden Trenton Carl Brandt Rehairman Datta McGraw Mil!aline Dermody Hocatelih Jane Siith

New books at Washington County Free Library shelves

The Washington County Free Library adds new titles this week including Met By Moonlight by W and The United States edited by Dore Ogrizek. Fiction features Follow the Seventh Man by Robert Standish and Time of Hope by F E Snow. Also listed are non fiction works on furniture making and cruising guides.

Washington County Free Library Shinley Moss Chesapeake Pessenden S. Hanchard Oman Arthur Hayden Aoery Ann Rhode Barbara Taer Robert Standish Hanama Tasaki Sotcher China FE. P. Snow Harry J. Trevor Stoey England John Coates Davis Dressere

Health program by Montsarada Grange on health and hygiene

The Montsarada Grange health committee led by Miss Flin Scheller presented an educational program on health and hygiene. Mrs. Scott Whitmore and Miss Margaret Middlekauff spoke on staying well and being healthy, with music, readings, and two films shown under Mrs. Hull. Plans announced for a Community Show on September 30 and a booth at the Great Hagerstown Fair, plus Blue Cross insurance notes.

Montsarada Grange Flin Scheller Scott Whitmore Margaret Middlekauff Kemp Bretzer Paw Snelins Warlan Biexs Ada Hammond Hull The Grange Hagerstown

Births reported for Easton and Wright families

Mr and Mrs Leon Easton of Rehr ersville announce the birth of a son Arthur Warne on September 10 at Washington County Hospital Mrs Easton is the former Darce A Palmer Washington Memorial State Park. Mr and Mrs Jack Wright of 118 West Franklin Street announce the birth of a son Jay Machtel at Washington County Hospital on September 9.

Leon Easton Rehrersville Aj Son Arthur Warne Washington County Hospital Easton Darce A. Palmer Washington Memorial State Wark Jack Wright West Franklin Street Jay Machtel

Miss Richardson Weds Private Shade in Waynesboro Church

Miss Alice Virginia Richardson of Waynesboro wed Private Truster Shade son of Mr and Mrs Trustert Shade of Waynesboro. The ring ceremony occurred Saturday August 12 in Waynesboro. The bride wore a white sheer frock with a pastel blue foundation and white accessories. Mrs Shade is a 1948 graduate of Waynesboro High School and formerly with Wayne Sportswear. Her husband attended Waynesboro High School and recently left for Fort Jackson South Carolina after a Masser Motor Express visit.

Alice Virginia Richardson Wayneshboro Redfort Richardson Truster Shade Trustert Shade Wayneshoro Aeanshoro Warsnesboro Wayne Sportswear Company Waynesboro United States Army Fort Jackson South Carolina

Church Women Plan Ecumenical Register Drive

The Protestant church women of Washington County join a nationwide Ecumenical Register effort aiming at unity in service. Women sign to support world Christian work, with suggested $1 contributions and signups through church circles, missions groups, and church notices.

Protestant Churches of America Washington County Council of Church Women Ecumenical Register Asia America Womens’ Circle Guilda Robert FP. Conrad George Hell W. Dutton School of Missions St. John's Lutheran

Engagement of JoAnne Smith to Marvin Shanholtz announced

Announcement of the engagement of JoAnne Marie Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Smith Waynesboro to Marvin S Shanholtz son of Mrs Miles Leamen Harrisburg Pa. JoAnne is a Waynesboro High School graduate class 190. Marvin attended John Harris High School Harrisburg and served 22 months in the United States Navy. He is employed with the Harrisburg Children s Brass Company. No wedding date set.

Shanholtz Oro Marvin S. Shanholtz Miles Leamen Marrisburg Miss Smith Waynesboro Shunholtz John Harris High School Harrisburs United States Harrishire Children’s Brass Company

Hospital discharges list from Washington County Hospital

Yesterday several patients were discharged including Lloyd D. Stine of 252 Central Avenue Mrs Orburn Shipley 148 South Walnut Street Mrs E Taylor Hott and infant from Rohrersville Route 1 Mrs Paul B Yeakle Clear Spring Mrs Henry M Rere Myeraville Route 1 Elmer L Perkins Ronald P Suffecool Clear Spring Route 1 John E Grove Clear Spring Route 1 Mrs Clarence C Forsythe Koonghore Route 2 Mrs Irvin M Crawford Hagerstown Route 1 Women in America owner Mrs Lewis L Kreps Williamsport title to suburban homes Route 1

Washington County Hospital Lloyd D. Stine Central ‘Avenue Orburn Shipley South Walnut Street E.taylor Hott

Notable college mentions and military moves in local notes

Barbara Hamby, a Vassar student, featured in Mademoiselle and Harper’s with family ties to this city. Sedgewick “Skip” Byron begins Army Air Corps basic training at Lackland, while Melvin Chilcote returns to the Marines in Washington. Local attendance at baseball games shows a rising female presence. eight of thirteen St Mary’s 1950 graduates pursue further study or teaching. Randolph Mason and Janice Snyder announce the birth of a second daughter in Michigan. Summer ends with a prompt to save for the upcoming Yule season.

Barbara Hamby Mademoiselle Harper's Barbara Stuent Vassar College William Hamby Great Neck Sedgewick Byron Skip Army Air Corps Lackland Air Base Texas Randolph Mason Michigan Mason Janice Snyder Troy Snyder Oak Hill

Grange Meeting Well Attended at Hopewell

Wacohu Grange held a regular meeting at the Naylor home in Hopewell with guest William Leatherman master of Montsarada Grange. Chaplain J M Reichard opened with prayer. The secretary's report was given and an acting secretary appointed. Plans for a Wacohu food stand at the Great Hagerstown Fair were announced along with an exhibition booth idea. Men prepared refreshments after a recent membership contest won by the women.

Wacohu Grange Luther Naylor Hopewell William Leatherman Montsarada Grange J. M. Reichard Thelma Swadsey Vera Cunningham Wacohu The Grange

Betty Hutton Seals Star Role On Theatre Guild on the Air

Betty Hutton joins a galaxy of screen stage and radio stars for Theatre Guild on the Air this season. The Sun program features Ginger Rogers and Paul Douglas in The Barker with broadcasts at 8 30 p m on WHAL U S Steel Hour.

Betty Hutton Theatre Guild Ginger Rogers Paul Douglas the Barker

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