Girls Club Opens Third Year in Rogerstown
Miss Kathryn Powell will inaugurate the Rogerstown Girls Club on Wednesday September 20 from 7 to 9 pm. She teaches piano accordion and organ and will help lead singing with Miss Judy Corrigan also attending to present a check from the Stepping Stars revue. The club rooms host sewing crafts music dramatics and more as enrollment tops 200 with YMCA facilities offered Saturdays. Local women are urged to volunteer. call Mrs. Alice Hartzell or Mrs. Gorman Ingram. Refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Powell
Rogerstown Girls Club
Hagerstown
YMCA
Alice Hartzell
Gorman Ingram
How to bid farewell at a party
Guidance on polite exit etiquette. The guest should approach the hostess, say goodbye briefly, and avoid interrupting her conversation with another guest to maintain courtesy and smooth departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodby
Bible Class Plans Corn Roast and Japan Talk
The Flora B Zeigler Bible Class will hold a corn roast at Mrs Joseph Byers home on Downsville Pike Thursday September 21 at 6 p m The highlight will be Miss Catherine Beadley speaking about her trip to Japan Members needing transportation should contact Mrs Trees or Mrs Corlave and bring their own table setting to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora B. Zeigler
Joseph Byers
Downsville Pike
Catherine Beadley
Japan
Trees
Osu
Corlave
T&m
Local Couples Seek Licenses In Washington County
The Washington County courthouse recorded 49 marriage licenses issued with many pairs from local communities. Names include Oscar Green and Rebecca Hershberger both young adults from Mt. Etna and Pondsville, along with couples from Hagerstown Clear Spring and Williamsport. Most brides and grooms are in their late teens to early thirties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washiton Conunty Court House
Thear Oscar Green
Mt. Etna
Reberta Ve Hershberger
Ponds‘vile
Eugene B. Myers
Hagerstown
Estella
O. Byers
John E. Hose
Clear Spring
Hazel M. Cunningham
Joseph M. Snyder
Williams Sport
Isabelle Be, McKee
WI “Hanisport
Robert H. Snook
Thngerstown
Goldie M. Wood
Robert L. Huff
Rosemary Dilworth
Eugene V. Main
Phyllis F. Kendall
Hagerstow
Charles G. Weller
Hansertown
Leah R. Sixens
Hingerstown
Edward E. Martz
Mt. Lena
Madeline D. Erade
Slagerstown
Glenn F. Yeuh
Christine F. Mills
Charles A. Dibney, Jr
Haeverstown
Virginia
Nelson
Roy WH. Farr
Miss Ruth Is Engaged to William Karn
Mr and Mrs G C Ruth of 14 Cottman Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Lucille to Mr William Karn son of Mrs Edgar Karn of 266 South Potomac Street The couple share high school ties Lucille graduated from Gertown High School class of 1944 and worked in Baltimore William from local high school class of 1942 He served in World War I with the Second Infantry Division and is now employed by the Potomac Edison Company No date is set for the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Ruth
Cottman Avenue
Lucille
William Karn
Edgar Karn
South Potomac Street
Karn
Rruth
Gerstown High School
Baltimore
Potomar Edison Company
Lodee To Celebrate 31st Anniversary
The Golden Rate Rebukah Lodee will celebrate their 31st anniversary Friday evening with a gathering organized by the recreation team. Members in good standing are urged to attend.
Pythian Sisters To Meet Wednesday
The Rose Temple Number 15 Pythian Sisters will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday evening September 20 at 8 oclock in the Odd Fellows Hall. Grand Temple representative Mrs Anna Stevenson will present her report on the State Convention in Ocean City Maryland. Plans will be made for a bazaar and cake sale on September 8. Following the meeting games will be played. All members are requested to be present and to bring a prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Temple
Pythian
Odd Fellows Hall
Grand Temple
Anna Stevenson
Ocean City
Oof sTalt
Local students enter nursing and colleges across region
Prosona L Miss JoAnn Troupe of Clear Spring enters Washington County Hospital School of Nursing after graduating Clear Spring High School 1950. Numerous area youths, including Gettysburg College freshmen Judy and Joann Yingling and William Green heading to MIT, pursue college and professional training while Mrs. Edna Mitchell and Mrs. Iva Stine attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnn Troupe
J. Russell Troupe
Clear Spring
Washington County Hospital School of Nursing
Troupe
Edna Mitchell
West Wash Inkton Street
Washington County Hospital
RB. Green
Hamilton Boulevard
Cape Cod
Mass
Long Iskind
Harry Herd
Washington Street
William Green
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Miss Henson Feted At Tea Bridal Shower
Mrs. Clifford Grimm hosted at 936 Spruce Street a tea and bridal shower for Miss Phyllis L. Henson in anticipation of her wedding to Mr. Charles E. Kruewer on Sunday afternoon September 24. The event featured flowers and tall lighted tapers with guests including Miss HHa Me Glaughlin Miss Nancy Shambaugh Miss Betty Yates Miss Nancy Papa and many others.
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Clifford Grimm
Spruce Street
Phyllis L. Henson
Charles EK. Kréwer
Hha Me Glaughlin
Nancy Shambaugh
Betty Yates
Nancy Papa
Lois Henson
Charles Brewer
Harry Cline
Frank Grambine
Harry Winters
Dorothy Fisher
Frank Brewer
Ronald Kiock
Ellsworth
William C. Stouffer
Donald Henson
Gilbert Mose
Alto Glass-ford
Discharges From Washington County Hospital List
Hospital discharge roster from Washington County Hospital lists multiple patients and informants including Mrs. Richard J. Snyder and infant son at 116 Hester Street Alan Conrad Howell 1 East Franklin Street and others. Names and addresses include Mrs. Carroll J. Weir and infant son 468 West Washington Street and Mrs. Joseph Ground with infant son on Hagerstown Route One.
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Washington County Hospital
Richard J. Snyder
Hester Street
Alan
Conrad Howell
Franklin Street
Carroll J. Weir
Washington Street
Joseph Ground
Hagerstown
Harry 5. Keller
Joseph Edmund Sechnebley
Clear Spring
Paul Barnhart
Warneshore
Ernest R. Barr
East Baltimore
James §.Hassinger
Greencastle
Jl. Rubeck
East Washington Street
Clarence A. Hershey
East
Baltimore Street
P Samuel H. Mebeth
Willian D. Powell
Intervale Road
David M. de Hoinvittle
Oak Hill
Ronald ¢. Kline
Boonshor Hay
Hagerstown Mail Offers Needlework Patterns and Embroidery
Fragmented ad copy touts patterns and instructions for embroidery and knitting. Mentions personal copies and access to designs, with references to Brooks Needlework and mail order details in an old, deteriorated layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerochet
Hagerstown
Staten
New York
Chewsville P T A Plans Program for Fall Festival
The Chewsville P T A met September 14 at Chewsville School to discuss the year’s program titled Wide Horizons Beyond Us. Mrs. J L Schmid directed films of Horizons Beyond Us and May Day scenes shown by Miss Nona Balsley and Mrs. J L Schmid. President Don ald Bigony led the business session and planning for the October 5 fall festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chewsville
Coming events listed by the Chamber of Commerce
The chamber posts upcoming monthly events with contact required. Highlights include Hagerstown Stamp Club meetings September 19 at 7 30 p m and a Meridian Club dinner September 20 at 6 30 p m. Other items cover Fashion Show October 1 Shrine Club stag meeting September 21 and more civic activities through October 8.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hagerstown Stamp Club
James L. Wolfinger
Meridian Club
Luke
Hagerstown Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Washington County Museum
Washington County Council of Church iWomen
Hagerstown Phostographic Society
Women's Club
Catherine Beachley
Japan
Abraham Sisterhood
Maxwell Greenwald
the Terrace
Mills Brothers Circus
Civitan Club
Local Birth Announcements Highlight Washington County Hospital Entries
Proud parents in Maryland report births at Washington County Hospital and nearby facilities. Ellen Johneaton, Barbara Jean Spongelter, Ramteo Laren, Sandra Kay Weicker, and Arthur Wayne Easton are named with parental and prior-name details.
Women Of Monse To Meet Tuesday
The Hacerstown Chanter of the Women of the Monse will hold chapter night on Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. A class of candidates will be initiated set for the event. All officers and escorts must wear white gowns.
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Hacerstown
Women of the Monse
Wary Haworths Mait The Advice Column
A reader writes about a 21 year marriage marked by money troubles infidelity and nagging from her husband Jay. The adviser blames his spoiled mother complex and suggests counseling and individual analysis while noting Jay’s resistance. The piece links the couple to Mary Haworth’s column service.
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Toot
Karen Horney
W. W. Norton and Company
Jay
Culde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hagerstown Club
Miss Powell
Lucille Ruth
C. William Karn
Miss Lucille Roth
Lodee
Kay Jewelers
Dynamic Teauuupl Ned
Mie Adeleory
Washington St
Kay
Coray Jewelers
Wai Tease
Pythian Sisters
Prosona L
Walter Good
Missouriland
Indiana
Henry Manson
Moller
Gettyssburg College
Gettysburg
Alan Hinman
iMr
Kaliopulos
Mt. Etna Roar
Park OQ. Beaver
Jc. Oak Hill Avenue
Wharton Business School
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Judy and
Joann Yingling
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pa
Mixa Helen Smith
Speet Street
Jett
Sweet Briar Callege
Sweet Briar
Iva Stine
McDowell Ave-nue
The
Supreme Temple
Grand Rapids
Mich
Boston
Pat Spessard
Summer Street
Wester Maryland College
Westmlster
Spensard
Roy Spensard
Jean Willis
Mulberry Avenue
Westminster
Western Maryland College
C. C. Robinson
Antietam Street
Alimonth
Miami Beach
Florida
Robinson
Brotherhood of Railroad
Promenade
Mise Jown Gordon
S28
Summit Avenue
Wellesley College
Wellestey
Anita Fiery
Potomac Avenue
Western Marsland College
Goldin Kaplan
Venetian Blind Service
Prospect St
Miss Henson
Clifford Grim
Kibesos
Alice
Chewsville P.T.A. Plans
John
Maycock
Fairereen Acres
Ellen Johne Aton
Washington County
Sarah Johnston
Detroit
Charles BE. Sponseller
Funkstown
Ashter
Barbara Jean
Spongelter
June Pavis
William E. Fox
Elview Avenue
Ramteo Laren
Richard Weckler
Singanore Avenue
Sandra Kay
Leon Easton
Robbersville
Arthur Wayne
Easton
Darce A. Palmer
Washington Memorial State Park
Monse
Mersmeys
Hershey's
America
Haworth
Mary Haworth
Mary Haworth Cownsels
Dally Mall
Copericht
Washington Post
Marilyn
Dan River
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