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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
4
A lengthy, discursive piece reflects on a Birmingham church play about a black family tragedy amid Southern tensions. It critiques moral failures of whites, praises courage to confront racism, and calls for renewed civic effort and humanitarian resolve.
An Australian couple, Mr and Mrs Foster, are billed to speak at an event on Thursday, September 26, at a cost of 25 cents. The couple, noted for international travel and education work, will discuss their experiences and observations in a talk that fuses cultural exchange with scientific and academic themes.
The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington hosts a six day 1963 art tour from two to six pm featuring diverse collections including Indian scripture early American glass and imperial Faberge works. Proceeds support Corcoran projects with tickets available in advance at the Cavedean Gallery of Art and through listed contacts.
The Garden Section of the Women's Club opens its new season with a meeting on Tuesday September 24 at the club. Members are asked to bring arrangements of flowers and horticultural specimens by 1:00 pm for the Annan Flower Show. Vice-president LR Bulledge will conduct business at two, followed by Mrs. JB Litton on horticulture. A container prize will honor the top ribbon recipient from last season. Judges include Mrs. BE Las kin Jr Mrs. W. H. Roney and Mrs. George M. Talbott.
The Colonial District nicotine of the American Rose Society announces a three day Rose meeting at The Alexander Misweekend. Registration begins Friday at 9 00 am with a training school in the Maryland Room from 2 00 to 4 00 pm and again at 7 30 pm. Activities include publicity talks, a color slide contest, a rose specimen display, talk by Mrs Floyd J Smith, a Tower arranging demonstration, a Rose Seminar, consulting meetings, a banquet, and a Sunday brunch. The public is welcome with no admission fees.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a first move in a game or contest with unclear participants. The readable words reference greeting and shakes, but the overall event, names, and places remain obscured. Further readable details are needed for a precise summary.
International visitor Miss Mary Byer hosts Mrs. Ma Hida Brigas of Eastern Nigeria visiting Hagerstown for AAUW fellowship study. Brigas toured Washington schools, TV studios, and education offices, shopped for winter clothes, and joined local members during a coffee hour at the Magers town branch. The piece also notes a Flower Pinders Garden Club September meeting in Shippensburg led by Mrs. Shack, with demonstrations on plain and fancy winter arrangements and crushed glass in frames, followed by a dinner en route.
Mrs Gregory Byrne of Sharps, Rouse J Donald Jones and Charles E Thomas Jr were guests of honor at a birthday party hosted by Thomas at 72 W Washington St The gathering honored three people with family connections and friends in a decoratively set recreation room.
The Hagerstown Zonta Club opened its fall and winter meetings in the Antietam Room of The Alexander. Hostess Miss Irances Geimws decorated with yellow fall blossoms. President Mrs. Mildred Ramacevitt outlined plans for the annual fall fashion show, Scintillating Stars Of Fashion, set for November seventh at the Menice ballroom with co chairmen Mrs. Darner and Mrs. Taomarod. The club elected Mrs. Ramac cioli as its delegate to the District 11 Conference in Philadelphia October 12 to 13, with Miss Louise Sutter as alternate delegate.
North Hagerstown High School Hand Boosters Association sponsors another fall record hop in the North gym Saturday from 8 to 1 pm. Sian Berns radio announcer will be master of ceremonies with Al Weenagers among the area participants.
The Lowes Auxiliary to the Volunteer Fire Company of Math way will meet at eight o'clock on Monday evening, September 23, in the fire hall. All members are urged to be present as there is much business to be conducted and many activities planned. Refreshments will be served and a report of the State Auxiliary meeting at Forestville for its fall conference will be read.
Shirley Miller daughter of Mrs Martha Negley 620 Hayes Ave and Benjamin a Canked were married in a double ring ceremony by Rev Donald Shover at Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church at 7 p m. They will reside on Adams Avenue.
Retarder Children’s Group meeting at St John’s Lutheran Church discusses joining a national Penny a Day Research Fund to aid research for retarded children. Donald Haynes chairs, with Mrs Allen Clopper outlining Kemp Horn Center summer program and transport operations for students aged 16 to 21.
Mr and Mrs G G Gunderman of 373 Pango Wed celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their son’s home in Hagerstown. Married September 21 1913 in Pittsburgh they moved to Hagerstown 25 years ago and have three grandchildren. He worked 33 years at Goose Growers and now with light office duties. They attend Hagerstown Presbyterian Church with Mrs Gunderman in the Kame Makers Club and Mr Gunderman in the Amalia Club.
Michael Moser 44 was honored with a surprise party hosted by his mother May Moser in Shafer Park Doonsboro. A yellow and white decor theme featured balloons hats horns and a tier doll cake. Guests included Randy Iendizmin Weddle Sherry Reeder and many friends and relatives with present family members отмечены in attendance.
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