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SOCIAL ClUB-PERSQNAl Mrs. John M. Colton, Oak Hill avenue, is spending the week-end in Oakland, Md. and Mrs. Jay L.

Clark, St. Clair street, are spending their vacation at Cacapon State Park, W. Virginia. Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Greer and daughter, Beverly, have returned to their home in Baltimore after visiting a week at the home Mr. and Mrs. C- A. Bittinger, Pangborn boulevard. Miss Sara Jane Kreigh and Miss Joyce Troupe have returned to their home in Ciearspring after spending two weeks at Camp Na- wakwa near Gettysburg, Pa.

D. Melvin Reel of near Keedysville, who has been a patient at the Washington County hospital for the past two weeks, has returned to his home. Raymond K. Hollinger, South Propsect street, left today for Bryan, Ohio, to attend a special service in honor of his father, Rev. D.

C. Hollinger, who is retiring from the ministry after 50 years of continuous service in Sandusk'y Conference. Pvt. Edwin Reichard, stationed at Fort Bragg, N. is spending a 12 day furlough at his home.

Miss Nancy Mumma, Sharpsburg, is visiting her niece, Mrs. Daniel Bell, Loiters burg. Patients recently discharged from the Washington County Hospital included: Mrs. Kenneth W. Barnhart, Alexander street; Frank K.

Myers, Fairplay; Mrs. Raymond L. Little, Mulberry avenue; Albert L. Iseminger, Funkstown; James E. Wolford, South Mulberry street; Mrs.

John G. Rupprecht, Hagerstown Route Joseph H. Itnyre, West Washington street; and Mrs. Charles K. Hoover, Greencastle.

Mrs. Charles Dwiggius, and the Misses Ann, Raye, and Mary Lou Dwiggins, of Greenbelt, are vacationing at the home of Mrs. Dwiggins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel I.

Kline, Smithsburg. Pfc. William C. Sixeas, 1099 Virginia avenue, has arrived to spend a 30 day furlough at his home. Miss Myrtle turned to her Hopusch home in has Canton.

re- Ohio, after visiting her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beckley and Miss Ella Byers. Wm. H.

Martin has returned from Savannah, where he underwent treatment at Dr. Nlcklas' Hospital and has now resumed work. Red Cross Ready To Help Veterans Returning: Servicemen Are Invited To Consult Home Service Workers. "The war casualties are returning to their homes in. increasing numbers.

Some are physically disabled, having lost arms or legs in the service of their country, but other wounds may not be physical," said Mrs. J. C. Fulde, chairman of the Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross today. "Many of the returning servicemen will be confronted by very real problems of personal adjustments, some of which may not be immediately apparent These men do not! want sympathy.

They expect understanding approach to their problems, a recognition of their disabilities, with intelligent advice and assistance in their effort to become useful, contented civilians again. This Is Hagerstowo What The Women Thought By RAY REIFMAN While we were sitting on tenter- i hooks, about this time week, waiting for the Japanese surrender offer the radio news commentators they did not have anything else to say but "nothing gleefully informed their audiences that after victory over Japan women would immediately be able to rush out and buy nylon stockings. Mrs. Arlene R. Fahrney of East Antietam street admitted that nylon hose would be the post-war product she would look forward to with greatest expectancy, but she said that otherwise she kept thinking that the boys would be coming home now.

One woman who did no outward celebrating was Mrs. Daniel H. Fahrney of Hamilton boulevard. This set us to wondering just She emphatically stated that nylon how many women in actually were so concerned about nylon stockings that this thought would be uppermost in their minds when peace cams. We decided to conduct an informal survey by call ing eleven women listed consecutively in the telephone directory.

Of the women we phoned only "The Home Service workers of admitte that hose war? the Washington County Chapter are' ready to help their families. these veterans and They are entitled to EVENT AT USC Miss Josephine Spielman has returned to her home on East Washington street after spening a week's vacation at Atlantic City. Rev. Paul daughter B. Watlington and Betty, Washington August to the music provided by Al Gruber and his I band will begin at 8:15 p.

m. in the auditorium. Junior hostesses Jessie Becker and Phyllis Becker will be in charge of the entertainment for the evening, and refreshments will be served by Mrs. Snell and a group of friends. The refreshments are being supplied by the Square, will leave today for Purcy- Washington County Bar VI I IA nn.r*a tzir ville, where Rev.

Mr. ton will replace his son, Rev. Paul Watlington, at the Sunday church service. Miss Sanford Keedy of Keedys- yille, is spending the week-end with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

William Mumma, Silver Springs. Rothwell Mason is spending the week-end with his parenr.s, Mr. and Mrs. J. side avenue.

tion. August 19 Breakfast will be will be an lounge with served at the lounge at 9 a. m. by Janet Beard and Peggy Stone. August Open House in-the Junior hostess Wanda Simmers in charge.

At the same time there will be a picnic at the home of GSO hostess, Betty Brewer, 1911 Virginia avenue. The picnic-goers will arrive Jt the Brewer home at 4:30 p. and the event will end 9 p. m. The picnic supper will MIF I Super 11.

L. miLL, Market PALMOLIVE SOAP regular size cakes LUX TOILET SOAP 3 for 20c ARTHUR DORSET'S SELF SERVICE MARKET Cor. N. Locust and Randolph ATEST TUNES be served by Mrs. Bertha Diffendall and her group.

August Girls Service Organization will hold its monthly meeting; at the at 7:30 p. m. August will meet at the at 7 p. m. to leave for the Cascade USO where they will be in charge of the entertainment for the evening.

all available assistance in solving personal and family problems just as they were during the time the men served with the armed fores," the chairman explained. Mrs. Fulde went on to say that the primary responsibility for the care of the veteran is that of the Government. Legislation provides the with mustering-out payments, employment service, unemployment allowance, education, training, hospital and medical care! pensions, and other a very important part of effecting a permanent adjustment must be carried out by the home folks. They carry out those personal services which only neighbors and friends can perform.

For many veterans, Federal legislation. may not solve their problems but rather present new ones to be solved. Mrs. Fulde announced that the Home Service workers of the Washington County Red Cross chapter will give the friendly interpretative service which will aid the veteran and his family. The laws passed the most important motive for her victory celebration.

In all fairness to this woman we shall not reveal her name, because 'she may nor have understood our question clearly over the telephone. However, she did say that "it has been two years since my last nylons were gone, and it has been even longer since I have bought any at all." The other seven of the eleven were not at voiced opinions which could not be demonstrated in the spontaneous jubilation of last Tuesday evening, or in the planned celebration of the parade and fireworks Wednesday night. The woman who answered the phone which is listed under Mrs. Mary Fagan in the book said her "first thought was of the boys wno have been fighting. Why should we think of nylon stockings when the soldiers have made real sacrifices?" She was Mrs.

Mary Turner. Ray street, who has one son and two sons-in-laws in the service. Mrs. Louis Fahnestock, 3rd, of Fountain Head Heights, told us that she was just happy that it is all over. "I haven't thought of any- for benefits of veterans lose most! thin else she stated.

of their value unless the local community assumes its proper share in assisting veterans in their return to normal civilian life. The Washington County chapter invites returning veterans and members of their families to visit the Home Service office at 210 West Washington street, this city. Ethel Sprinkle, home servl'ce hose were furthest from her mind when she learned that the war was over. "My first thoughts were of my kid brother who has just finished boot training. I am thankful that he will not have to do any fighting." Mrs.

Fahrney ha lost one brother in this war. am overjoyed, but not at the thought 01 nylon stockings." was the comment made by Mrs. Max K. Fahrney of View street. She said she is content to be satisfied with the fact that the boys will be coming home, and there will not be any more wounded or killed.

Mrs. N. E. Fahrney Hamilton boulevard said that she felt thanking God when she learned the news of the Jap also remarked" that it is nice to think of conditions improving, but she does not expect to obtain nylon stockings immediately. The last woman we questioned was Mrs.

T. W. Fahrney of South Potomac street, "I did a lot of thinking when I heard the announcer say that the war wa over Tuesday night, and none of it x. about nylon hose," she said "4J1 I thought about was the return of the soldiers and sailors, and the happiness their homecoming will bring so many people. Then I also thought about the boys who died and what this must mean to their Many Are Present At Sorority Dance Victory Ball At Hotel Alexander Is Enjoyed By Members And Guests.

Soft lights and a floral setting provided the background for the victory dance which was sponsored by the Ze Nodi Chi sorority last night in the ballroom of the Hotel Alexander. Some 140 members and guests were present, and they enjoyed dancing to music by Mary Donegan and her ensemble. The ballroom was decorated with huge masses of gladioli, and door prizes were awarded. The winners of the door prizes were Miss Jackie Lefever and Linus Baker of Waynesboro, Pa. From all reports the dance was a great success due to the efforts of those members who helped make the arrangements for this affair.

They are Margaret Perkins, general chairman, Patricia Reisner, Elizabeth Niner, Goldie Taylor, A. R. Harrison and Mildred Irvin. Plans for the sorority's next social event are being completed, and on the evening of August 21 the members will hold a lawn party at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur W. Cox, Fountain Head Heights. The Daily Mail, Hagerstown, Md. Saturday, August 18, 1945. Man, 25, and Girl, 19, are in Conflict About Wedding plans; He is Impatient, She is Hesitant, Devoted to Her Family Dear Mary Ha worth: I am a girl, 19.

I was engaged last year but that's all over. Then last October I met a young man, 25, an Italian from Italy and a Catholic like myself and we have been going our, together since. He is one of three children, an only son and very spoiled. However. I love him dearly and he loves me.

He has a good position, high a moral standards and has become very insistent that we get married next spring. But we are a large family and my brother, 20, and I are the only ones old enough to help. The youngest is a baby. We have to count every penny and my father is just starting to build aj house. It will cost a lot.

He Offers Home With His Folks My parents like Tony and would consent to our marriage. They say lured, emotionally, to a matrimonial frame of mind. Which is quite all right. You can love Tony without wanting to marry him, yet There is no reason to feel contrite or confused about that. Delay Advisable In This Instance At your age, a secret preference for more years of single blessedness is sound psychology, it signifies self confidence, common bers only.

-will be for sorority mem- on was families." Thus, was completed in the lives of eight Hagerstown housewives the train of wartime thoughts that began on a Sunday afternoon in December, 1941. secre- ANNOUNCE BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rickard, Williamsport, Route 2, announce the birth of a daughter, Constance Marie, at the Washington County hospital on July 26. Mr.

and Mrs. William F. Thomas, 1028 Columbia road, announce the birth of a son at the Washington County Hospital August 13. Lt. and Mrs.

Edwin Mason Hen- clrickson of Frederick announce the birth of a son, Edwin Mason, on August 2. The mother is the former Miss Virginia Lane Gain- brill of Frederick. MOLLER'S 41 S. Potomac St. Stars in Your Eyes Smalt World Guy Lombardo I Got Rhythm Liza Ethel Smith Fascinating Rhythm The Man I Love Hazel Scott Some Sunday Morning I'll Buy That Dream D.

Haymes, H. Forrest We'll Be Together Again Lily Belle Pied Pipers That's It Nevada T. Dorsey Homesick That's All Love Letters Dinning Sisters I Tho't You Ought to Know I'm a Shy Guy King Cole Trio Southern Scandal Tampico Stan Kenton Say It Over Again Chupa-Chupa Cugat It's Only a Paper Moon Daybreak Serenade Jess Stacy And There You Are Say It Over Again Kate Smith Counting the Days All By Myself Glen Gray From Out of Nowhere Strange As It May Seems ---Helen Forrest What's the Use of Wond'rin' If I Loved You Leo Reisman When the Boys Come Home I Can't Believe It Russ Morgan Who'll Lend Me a Rainbow? There Must Be a Way Connie Boswell What's the Use of Wond'rin' Anywhere Helen Forrest Wilfow Weep for Me Take It on Back Cozy Cole's All Stars Was There When You Left Me I'd Rather Be Me Frankie Carle The Lord's Prayer The Lost Chord Nelson Eddy HELD CHURCH PICNIC Approximately 26 persons attended the picnic, held by members of the Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church on the church lawn Thursday evening. Guests for the evening were the Rev. Paul Watlington and daughter, Betty.

Games were played and Mrs. Warren Shirey, teacher of the class, was awarded first prize. Following the entertainment, a business session was held. A picnic supper was served to the group. tary, help in the study and" solution "of individual and family problems.

Miss Grossman To Be Honored At Party Simms Jamieson will receive a few friends at his apartment on South Prospect street this evening at a simple cocktail party which will be given in honor of Miss Judith Grossman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Grossman, Oak Hill avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Grossman recently had announced the forthcoming marriage of their daughter to Mr. Norman Berlowitz of Baltimore. Two Birthdays Are Celebrated Here On Friday Evening A double birthday party was given for Ronald Schuller and Leroy and her assistants will gladly I Albert on Friday, The event was celebrated with birthdav Insurance Agents To Gather Friday At Braddock Heights A number of Hagerstown insurance agents are planning to attend the bi-monthly meeting next Friday, August 24, of the Maryland cakes and other appropriate re- Association of Insurance Agents to freshments at the home of their be held at Braddock Heights.

Dinner will feature the gathering such a thing and I feel it isn't fair I excellen marriage insurance. Elks Victory Ball To Be Given Wednesday Plans are being made for a gala Victory Ball to be given by the Elks Club in their third floor ballroom on Wednesday evening, Aug-1 live witl1 them after marriage. I am old enough to know what I'm I sense £nd a capacity to be content- doing, but I don't know how they will manage without me. It will be a hard year for them if we get married. As for me, I have a little money saved but not enough to dress myself for my wedding.

Tony knows about this -and wants dress me and pay for everything. But my father wouldn't hear of ed at progressive levels of experience. Psychologists say, and surveys indicate, that girls in the western hemisphere who marry at 19 seldom choose as regard to lifelong girls who marry around the age of -3. Also, long as long as two to five to Tony and his family. It would make me feel out of place with them.

It is understood that we would ust 22, from 10 until 1. The dance will be informal and Dick Moul and his ten piece orchestra from York, will provide the music. Admission free to Elks and their ladies, provided they show their paid-up membership cards at the door. TO PREACH SUNDAY Rev. G.

D. Caldwell of Roanoke, will be the guest preacher at both the 11 a.m. and the 7:30 p.m. services at the First Baptist church. He will preach in the absence of Rev.

Paul B. Watlington. "I Don't Care Who Knows It" By David Street RECORD SHOP 83 East Washington Street OPEN EVENINGS Sterling Silver EARRINGS $1.50 to $4.25 RIDENOUR'S "On the Square" Friendship Class Holds Lawn Picnic A special program of games and entertainment was provided when members of the Friendship Class of the First Baptist Church held a picnic on the church lawn recently. Musical selections were given by Fob Grouse, who played several numbers on his Hawaiian guitar. Miss Elizabeth Ebersole acted as accompanist.

A talk by Capt, Acker and a humorous reading by Milo Fales climaxed the entertainment. After the program, games were played and prizes awarded fo the winning contestants. A picnic supper was served to 'he following: Mr. and Mrs. William Stump, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Cushei), Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cushen, Mr. and Mrs.

Milton McCann, Mr. anj Mis. Donald Kreh. Capt. and Mrs.

Acker, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. William Byers, Mr.

and Mrs. Milo Fales, Mr. and Mrs, Ben Weller, Clarence and Donald Young, Clark Fales, Billy Byers, Alice Marie Weller, Janice Myers. Peggy Eyler, Yvonne Reed, Donna Lee Henson, Bonnie Myy Henson, Carol and Doris Jean and Charles Stump, 6ue Cushen, Don and Joan Kreh, and Mesdames Margaret Myers, Helen Mowen, Bernice Yocler, Gladys Kolsinger, Seal, Weigley, Mildred Young and Reed. parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Elbon Albert, John street. Candles decorated the tables, the birthday cakes were centerpieces, and refreshments and games were enjoyed. The two boys' friends at the party included Robert, Barbara, Joyce and Mary Louise Fuss, Kenneth and Faye McDowell, Gene and Elizabeth Coe McLean, John David Ausherman, Susie Cromer, Freddie and Judy Harper, Nancy Harper, Donald and Johnnie Rice, Patrick Polough, Rebecca Ann Spielman, Rebecca Ann Houpt and Billy, Betty and Mearle Stoner. Other guests present for the occasion were Mr.

and Mrs. Austin B. Harper, Mr. and Mrs. C.

B. Fuss, Mrs. Beulah Harper, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rice, Mrs.

Myrtle Morris, Mrs. Patrick Polough, Mrs. Edward Harper, Mrs. Ivan Ausherman, William E. Albert and Miss Dottie Fuss.

served at 6:30 p. m. The speaker of the meeting will be Andrew J. Hundertmark, as sistant to vice-president of the Trust Co. of Maryland and a speaker of force and ability.

He will discuss the banks' viewpoint on the Agent Auto Plan. Lawrence E. Ensor, Insurance Commissioner of Maryland, will be in attendance. John L. Swain, this city, vice- president of the State Association for Washington and Frederick counties gation.

will head the local dele- Beverly Kershner Is Honored At Party TO HOLD REVIVAL A two-week revival meeting will start tomorrow evening at the Broadfording Church of the Brethren. It will be conducted by Rev. Roy K. Miller of Gettysburg, Pa. The public is invited to be present, and the meetings will start every night but Sunday at 7:45 o'clock.

On Sunday the meetings will begin at 7:30 p.m. SHRINERS TO PICNIC A gala program has been arranged for the summer stag outing of the Hagerstown Shrine Club, scheduled to be held at the Conoco- chcague Sportsmen's club at Miller's Sawmill, below Sharpsburg on Wednesday, August 22. A large number of Nobles plan to spend the afternoon and eve- A birthday party, honoring the 13th birthday of Beverly Jean Kershner. was given by her mother, Mrs. Helen Kershner, at City Thursday evening.

The recipient of many gifts, Beverly Jean was given 13 gladioli as a symbol for each year. Refreshments were served to the following: Stevie Palkovitz, Bill Itnyre, Sallie Mongan, Sam Itnyre, Johnny Staley, Ray Eyler, Patsy Ilofor, Dolores Filipovitz, Maxine Munson. Doris Waters. Gloria Staley, Shirley Main, Kathryn Widdows, Vivian Eyler, Rosie Itnyre, Mary Palkovitz, Ronald Kershner, Helen Carbaugh, Miss Gladys Car- batigh, Cpl. Frank DiFabbio, Betty Waters, Mrs.

Stella Manious, Mrs. and Edith Itnyre, and Herman Leedy. Mrs. MARRIAGE LICENSES Marriagn licenses were issued to the following persons of Washing- ning at the outing, especially since! ton county in Frederick this week: stores will be closed that afternoon. Roast beef and corn on the cob will feature the dinner, caterer for which is George Tingle.

The affair will begin at 3 p. raiu or shine. IN TIME OF NEED Call L. F. Reecher Funeral Director Rest Haven Chape! Telephone 3575 1469 2384- POPE'S SCHOOL of BEAUTY CULTURE 231 N.

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Fleisher's "On the Square" For Nationally Advertised Women's MUNICIPAL BAND CONCERT PETER BUYS, Conductor GEO. H. BUYS, Asst. Conductor SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 1945 AT 7:30 P. M.

CITY PARK, HAGERSTOWN, MD. PROGRAM PART I MICHIGAN ON KING to the Pdusical Show RODGERS (Request) HOME SONG OF THE PAST AND PRESENT BARNHARD (Request) THE ARMY, THE NAVY. MARINES AND AIR CORPS Musical Favorites of the Services PURPLE HEART CEREMONIAL Melodies VERDI LA (Request) RODRIGUEZ TIN PAN ALLEY ON PARADE POMP AND CfRCUMSTANCE-(Request) ELGAR C. Kdward Griffin, 21. and Ardella Ruth Lohrman, IS, both of Sharpsburg.

Elmer E. Baker, 23, Hagerstown, and Keora P. Kono, 24, New York City. Alsatians To Hold Club House Outing Stag Event Is Planned At Snyder's Landing For Wednesday Night. The Alsatia Club will hold a stag party this coming Wednesday night at Minnick's club house, Snyder'8 Landing, for members and their guests.

Inasmuch as Wednesday is a half-holiday, a large turnout Is expected. George Tingle, the food man, is preparing a fine hot roast beef dinner, including corn on ths cob and beverages. Dinner will bo served at 6:30 p. m. During ihe afterrrotm and will be swimming, fishing and other sports.

The bowling league committee is now making plans for the coming winter. Cards have been mailed to members and they are urged to return same promptly, in ord ilia! the committee can assign them to teams and arrange for the schedule. The committee is planning on a sixteen team league and to start bowling on Friday uight, September 7. The Alsatia Bowling League has been existence for more than a quarter of a century and is the oldest league in Washington county. Inasmuch as business meetings it the Alsatia Club are waived dur- ng July and August, the next meeting will not be held until September.

Due to this two month ayover, a number of things of importance will be brought before he membership of the club at this neeting and the various commit- ees mill make their report on com- Dg activities. After the Civil War, cattle were bought in Texas and New Mexico 'or from five to seven dollars a head, and sold in Kansas City and St. Louis for six times as much. Visit A Complete Line of RE I EPHRATA SHOES for CHILDREN CLICK'S Shoe Store fie w. st.

POPE'S BEAUTY SHOP Open Evenings 'Til 9 229 North Locust Street Phone 1162 YES, We Can Accept New Customers NOW Would that be wise? If we stay with them can. save a lot of money, but their ways are different from ours. They-are-very nice to me now, but would it always be so? Should we marry-next spring or wait another year? And could it be right to let Tony pay for everything? L.C. Man Holds Out Bed of Thorns Dear L.C.: You come of stout people, game and independent, and would always be miserable in the role of doormat wife. So don't marry Tony until he is prepared to give you a home of your own, where you will have a free hand in coping with his spoiled darling traits, which are all too evident in his ruthless impatience to be married next spring, regardless of your fluttering objections.

He is offering you a bed of thorns in planning to start marriage under his family's roof. I cannot imagine a worse beginning for you (or for any girl) with Tony, than to trail him home to play third or fourth fiddle amongst the womenfolk of his family, who are "old country" female subservience to the to doting on him. And to let him buy your wedding finery, as though you were a beggar maid, would be to place yourself at a hopeless disadvantage in trying, later, to as-i sert and defend any self respecting rights as a spirited full partner and real wife. Judging by your skittish reaction to Tony's urgency, a skittishness voiced in terms of overwhelming filial concern for your family. I should say you have not yet ma- There'! A BEST In Everything In BREAD It's CASKEY'S Caskey Baking Co.

For advice: At 19, and obviously at no loss for suitors, you can afford to take your time about get-; ting married. So let Tony wait un- til you are fully ready, in mind and 1 trousseau; and don't marry him in. any case until he can provide aj home apart from his family. If your leisurely pace, proper demands and spirited obstinacy rouse his resent- ment and drive him away, don't fret. You must discipline him now or become his dithering slave.

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