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The Morning Herald from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 7

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Mrs, Swain Honored At Shower A delightful surprise stork ihower honoring Mrs. Richard Swain was given recently at the home of Mrs. Vernon Taylor, Hlghfleld. Co-hostesses for the event were Miss Donna Taylor and Miss Bonnie Taylor. Gifts for the honoree were placed in a bassinette gaily draped in pink and blue crepe paper and accented with miniature rosebuds.

A symbolic stork with a sleeping infant nestled in Its wings perched atop the canopy. Appropriate a were played by the party guests, with prizes going to Miss Nancy Campbell and Mrs. Isabclle Olsen, The door prize was won by Mrs, Mariam Gilland, and the booby prize by Mrs. Carrie Hoss. A three-tiered cake decorated with pick rosebuds and blue garlands and topped with a winsome stork was served along with other refreshments.

The guest list for the party included: Mrs. a i i a Hayes, Mrs. Pearl Martin, Mrs. Lula Wincbrcnner, Mrs. Mablc Shockcy and daughters, Frances and Debbie; Mrs.

Irene Coyle and daughter, Sally; Mrs. Martha Sherman, Mrs. Carrie Ross and daughter, Carolyn; Mrs. Lucille Morris, Mrs. Goodwin Wisnieski, Mrs.

Alice Gilland, Mrs. Mariam Gilland, Mrs. Clara Campbell and a Nancy; Mrs. Mary Swain, Mrs. Jane Swain and children, Robin and Cindy; Mrs.

Esther Sample, Mrs. Isabella Olsen, Miss Winnie Smith, Mrs. Bertha Smith, Mrs. Dorothy Me- Cleaf, Mrs. Geneva Flohr, Mrs.

Nina Staley, Mrs. Lillie Clark, Mrs. Eva Davies, Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Swain.

Marriage Licemet Harry E. Boswell, III, Syracuse, N. and Pally A. Stoops, Hagerstown; Carl Pine and Nancy L. Hockenberry, Mercersburg.

Position News At Shepherd College Reunion Is Staged By Buhrmans about; PERFECT PEACHES If a recipe calls for fresh peach pulp, prepare it by removing the skins from the peaches, pitting, slicing and then crushing. A potato mash- may be used for the crush- Ing process. By FRANCIS PRICE AND HANNAH NICKLAS School-teacher-to-be is Miss Faye Hoffman, twenty-year-old daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Maurice Hoffman, a senior at Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, Although Faye must com- munte dally from her Wit liamsport home to the college along the Potomac, she nevertheless is active in many school affairs, and is a member of Alpha Sigma Tau, national social sorority. The coed institution ol 900 students is well known to most persons of this area, and as might be expected, fashions at the West Virginia school are typical of'college fashions almost anywhere. In the picture above Faye Is attired in a very lovely plaid skirt and cashmere sweater that are almost uniform apparel for each academic session.

She has chosen skimmers to complete her outfit, however loafers, oxfords and even sneakers are worn regularly. For early fall Shepherd coeds choose between dark cotton dresses and jumpers with attractive blouses in a variety of colors and designs. The classic shirt dress with its tailored look and simplicity is quite a favorite of the West Virginia misses. To ward off the chilly September and October breezes, they rely on cashmere and fur-blend sweaters of coordinating and contrasting hues. Contrary to many university campuses, the bulky knit sweater is seen very seldom in the halls and on the grounds of Shepherd.

Collegiate with a capital are the Bermuda shorts and slacks of heavy worsted woolen that are fashion news for most of the social events at the college. More informal than most universities, this sports attire goes to fraternity parties, athletic events and even informal parties. Sweaters and shirts are again in evidence, these accented with wide leather belts of deep, deep brown. Occasionally the coed adds a bit of spice to her outfit with a silk scarf of paisley print tucked neatly In the neck of her man-tailored shirt. The ever- popular leotard goes well with this ensemble.

Moonlight, music and the coed radiates loveliness in a cocktail dress of silk chiffon. The "bare" look is foremost at Shepherd with tiny shoestring Weddings Engagements Club News Libby-Elliott Vows Read In Baltimore Ceremony BOLD PLAID SKIRTS and soft sweaters, make up an outfit that could grace any campus. Miss Faye Hoffman, a senior at Shepherd College, Shcphcrdstown, West 'Virginia, has chosen an ink sweater and a skirt of cherry red, doe blue and maize plaid to which she has added black skimmers. Her casual class attire is photographed at the Weddle Riding School. The third annual Buhrman reunion was held on Sunday, Atfgust 16, at the Cunningham Falls picnic ares with 100 members and friends present.

Following a picnic lunch, a ---short business meeting August 19, 1959 held conducted by the presi-- dent, Mrs. Edith Finch. Officers i Mrs. Edith Fincn, president; Richard Buhrman, vice prcsi- Mrs. Olive Brown, secretary treasurer; Mrs.

Leo Wellcr, corresponding secretary; Mrs. a a Gladhill, chairman of the entertainment committee. It was announced that next year's reunion would be held on the second Sunday in August at Cold Springs Park, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Buhrman, largest family present; Mrs. Grace Toms, oldest woman present; Elden E. Buhrman, oldest man present; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Buhrman, couple married the longest; Mr.

and Mrs. Wayne Baker, couplfc married the shortest time; Cheryl Lynn Buhrman, youngest baby girl; Wayne Baker, youngest baby boy; Mrs. Mary Buhrman 1 Kaiser, traveled the greatest distance. The bean guessing game was won by Mrs. Thais Hallenboyd.

Games were conducted by Mrs. Edna. May Gladhill and her assistants for the children. Ice cream was donated by Victor T. Buhrman, this city, WOMEN you know Hagerstown, Maryland SEVEN straps "a la vogue." Billowing skirts over many crinolines complete the picture of of the southern belle at the dances sponsored by the school.

Long or short gloves give the dress a finished look. Stylish is the word for the collegians on their way to church. Wool suits with short fitted jackets and the walking suit are quite popular. An air of elegance is added with the fur collar of mink, fox or raccoon. Both berets and cloches give the suit a well groomed appearance.

"Doeskin gloves severely tailored shoes are most appropriate for church goers. An article about Shepherd College fashions would not be complete without mention of Shepherd's own particular fad, the college blazer. In keeping with the college colors of blue and gold this sporty jacket is worn by male and female students alike. Perfect with informal ensembles, this blazer is almost a required item on the West Virginia campus. Miss Mar Culpepper Is Bride Of Mr.

James Thomas Hill Mary Mallory Culpepper, the daughter of Doctor and Mrs. Albert IJoyd Culpepper, Alexandria, and Mr. James Moulton Thorn- is, the son of the Reverend Mrs. James Moulton Thomas, Hartford, Connecticut, formerly of Hancock, Maryland, were married on Saturday, August fifteenth, at St. James Episcopal Church in Alexandria, Louisiana.

double ring, ceremony wai officiated by the Reverend J. Moulton Thomas and the Reverend Robert E. Ratelle at seven o'clock in the evening before a a banked with Fuji mums, smil- rose lilies and stock. Miss Beatrice Buck, organist, presented the bridal mu- lic while Mrs. John Hunter and Mr.

C. Alsup sang the wedding selections. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a princess-style gown of while peau- de-soie, with portrait neckline, fitted bodice, capped sleeves and a full skirt ending in a chapel-length train. She added a full-length veil of Brussels lace and carried a bouquet of white roses and stephanotis. Miss Dorothy Culpepper, Alexandria, was maid of honor for her sister.

She chose a waltz length gown of aqua embroidered silk organza and a circlet of golden yellow roses for her hair. She carried golden roses and stephanotis. Bridesmaids were Miss Gloria Flurry and Miss Patricia Fleming, both of New Orleans, and Mrs. John Davidson and Mrs. Norman Gunn, both of Alexandria.

They wore gowns identical to the honor attendant's and wore circlets of pale yellow roses in their hair and carried pale yellow roses and stephanotis. Miss Melinda Moss, New Orleans, was the junior bridesmaid in a gown of aqua silk organza with a miniature floral circlet and bouquet identical to the bridesmaids. Miss Mallory Culpepper, Alexandria, a cousin of the bride, was the flower girl. She donned a dress of white silk organza over aqua taffeta and carried a basket of pale yellow roses. Mr.

George Culbreth Thomas, 2d, Newport, Rhode Island, was his brother's best man and the ushers were -Mr. Lamont Thomas and Mr. Stephen Pierson Thomas, Hartford, also the bridegroom's brothers; Mr. Richard Leake Culpepper, Alexandria, brother of the bride; Mr. David Dimling Dayton, Ohio; Mr.

Newton DePass Thomas and Judge William Albright Culpepper, cousin of the bride, both of Alexandria. Master Wendell Bowie Phillips, Houston, Texas, a cousin of the bride was the ring bearer. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents following the ceremony. On the faculty of St. Martin's School in New Orleans, the bride was graduated from lege of Tulane University in 1957.

Mr. Thomas is a graduate of Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and Trinity College in 1955. He served in the United States Air Force for three years. Following a wedding trip to Bermuda, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas will reside in Hartford, where he is enrolled at University of Conneclicut School of Social Work. CHECK BEFORE USING Planning to do some preserving? Make sure your jars and covers are in perfect condition. Don't use any that have nicks, cracks or other imperfections. Outing Marks A family picnic was held Sunday honoring Mrs. William Weaver, Hancock, on her birthday.

The all-day affair was held at Cowan's Gap, Pa. Those attending included: Mr. and Mrs. William Weaver ami grandson, William Creek, Hancock; and Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Brcakall and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weaver and children, Barbara and Bob, Shippensburg, Mr. and Mrs. Robert S.

Pike and daughter, Doris Jean Pike; and Mr. and Mrs. George E. Dahlhamer and daughters, Drista, Chrysen and Blynn, this city. Grand Prize Winners Announcement Made Known.

Of Marriage Announcement has been made of the marriage of Janet June Barkdoll, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Jacobs, Mechanicsburg, and' Preston W. Thurston, son of Mrs.

William T. Thurston, Clopper Road, and the late Mr. Thurston. The wedding took place at Washington Square Methodist Church on Friday, August at 5:30 o'clock in the evening. The Rev.

Charles M. LeFew officiated at the double ring service. The bride wore a beige lace and satin dress which was accessorized in a matching tone. She carried a bouquet of red roses. Mrs.

G. Dennis Thurston, sister-in-law of the bridegroom, attended as matron of honor. She wore a navy blue and white frpek adding matching accessories and a red rosebud corsage. Best man was G. Dennis Thurston, brother of the bridegroom.

The couple will reside at An- tietara Springs Farm. The bride was employed at Fairchild Aircraft Missiles Division prior to her marriage. The bridegroom is currently employed at Fairchild and is engaged in farming. MRS. JAMES DONALD L1BBY Married on Saturday, July eighteenth, at St.

Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, Baltimore, were Miss Therlssa Jane Elliott and 'the Reverend James Donald Libby. The 'Right Reverend Noble C. Powell, Bishop of the Diocese of Maryland, solemnized the marriage and the Reverend Jack Malpas celebrated the nuptial eucharist. The Reverend Stanley Hardy was Deacon, the Reverend Richard Harfman acted as sub-deacon, and the Reverend Peter Vandercook was the Bishop's chaplain. The bride, the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Windsor Elliott, of Los Angeles, California, wore a floor length gown of white taffeta. She added a heirloom veil, the third generation of the family to wear it, and matched heirloom bracelets. She carried a while prayer book topped with white roses-. Mrs.

Arthur Clarke Smith, attended her sister. Tile bridegroom, the son ot Mr. and Mrs. Hilare Francis Libby, Baltimore, is the vicar of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Clear Spring, and of St.

Clement's Chapel, Indian Springs. Mr. Eugene Cross was the best man and the Reverend Charles Longest and Mr. Charles Stanley ushered the wedding guests. A recital of wedding music was presented by Mr.

George Russell, organist. The couple are now residing in Clear Spring. Personals The Misses Delia Nave, Judy Foltz a Barbara Moser, all of this city, are vacationing at Ocean City. Mrs, Mary Bishop, Big Springs, is a patient at the Washington County Mrs. Richard R.

Holmes, of 121 Broadway, is a patient at Washington County Hospital. s. Leonard Emmert, Boonsboro Route 2, is a patient st the Washington County Hospital. Mrs. W.

S. Hotchkiss has returned to this city after attending the 22nd convention o( the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen held in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.

Delbert Shotwell on a tour of several Western states. Mrs. Olivia Martz and Miss Dorothy Martz, 152 South Mulberry Street, have returned after vacationing in Atlantic City, N. J. Schindel Clan Holds Reunion The descendants of the late Mr.

and. Mrs. Lemuel E. Schindel gathered for a reunion on Sunday, August 16, at Staley Field Park. A basket lunch was served at noon.

Peanut and candy scrambles were provided the children during the afternoon. Recognition was given to tht following family members: Oldest person present, Mrs. George Flohr, mother of Mrs. L. E.

Schindel, youngest person present, Miss Cathy Denise Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Myers. Four generations of the family were represented at the reunion, with members attending from Columbia and Greencastle, and this city.

Next year's reunion was scheduled for the third Sunday In August at Staley Field Park. Jackson Clan Gathers At Local Park The Jackson family gathered at Pangbprn Park on Sunday for their annual reunion which was attended by approximately 65 persons. Election of officers was held with the following named to serve for the year; president, William Jackson; vice president, Leon Jackson; secretary, Dottie Beichler; entertainment committee, Lorraine Davis, Rachael Lloyd a Jean Haines. Dennis Whalen of Huntington, Pennsylvania, prayer before dinner. Games were played under the direction of Pauline Turner and Elizabeth Curry.

Next year's reunion will be held the last Sunday of July. A IWIMKINO POOL iUH DICK WASHINGTON, D.C An-eoNprnoNtp end HIATJP Modim Sttp Cicdltflt Cuilint tti SHIP YOIU HOW All TH! itUf fe. 7-DAY t30. 12-DAY VKninwvH NASSAU Sept. Oit.

101 Saturday 3 INDIES Oct. 17 ST.THOMAS SAN JUAN ryiittllu CIUDADTRUJIUO Dm.b KINGSTON Auxiliary Of Funkstoivn Holds Meeting The members of Dixon- Troxell Auxiliary, Unit 211 of the Funkstown American Legion conducted a meeting Tuesday, August 4 at the Post Home during which installation of new officers was held. Installing officer was Mrs. Harry Warner, Western Maryland District Vice President. In attendance were department officers, Mrs.

Virginia Miller and Mrs. Mabel Needy, members of Morris-Frock, Clopper-Michael, Camp Ritchie, Gold Star, Antietam and Francis Scott Key Units. The group was honored with the presence of our Post Commander, Harry Spielman, Jr. and Post members. After installation, department president Mrs.

Warner presented out-going president, Mrs. Juanita Roby with a past presidents pin, after which Randolph Walker presented the new president, his wife, with a corsage. A social hour of dining followed adjournament of the installation. Brethren Camp Meet To Be Held Saturday The seventh annual camp meeting of the Church of the Brelhern will be held at the Rhodes Camp Grounds at Kauffman, Pennsylvania, beginning Saturday, August 22, and running thru August 30. Services each week night will, be held at 7:30 o'clock while Sunday Services will b.e- gin at seven o'clock.

A Bible study will be in session each afternoon at two o'clock. Sunday morning Sunday School will start at 9:30 o'clock. The Rev. Lester E. Fike, Burkiltsville, will be the main camp speaker.

Hospital Releases, The following persons were discharged from the Washington County Hospital on August 17: Mrs. Mava D. Daley and in fant son, Greencastle, Ethel L. Dorsey, Sharpsburg; Mrs. Georgia M.

Green and infant son, Route 1, city; Mrs. Rose E. Hoose and infant daughter, Randolph Avenue; Hilda M. Kindall, Elm Street; Robert B. LdBoiteaux, Rockville; Lorraine Lee, Greencastle, Betty L.

Riffle, Williamsport; Grace V. Schro- edcr, Mangolia Donna J. Shank, Smithsburg; John B. Sheets, Summit Mrs. Shirley J.

Shepley and infant daughter, Funkslpwn; Bessie L. Sprecher, Virginia Avenue; Mrs. Grace V. Starliper and infant son, Spruce Margaret A. Stevens, Fairplay; Max 0.

Stine, Route 1, city; Mrs. Sandra J. Trigger and infant son, lute fi. city. -k- NOW RED ROSES NEW After Bith Freshnera By Prolong tht dsllcloui showered with red-ros'ej feeling diy! English Lavender or April Vloleti JUS Flui Tix Oak Hit) 1 Potomic Avtt.

Dill RE 1-J7M HAYS CHARLESTON, S.C.t. HAVANA NASSAU Sill) Thiir. Sljt 11,4 PM Urtiirni Sipl It, 8 AH lo CMrtMliiii Delvale Sale! A ran opportunity to HM ftiml 4val)ty cntm at lubttaidM Mvtaft. EASTERN SHIPPING I Hqont In a realistic moment, just as she has learned that she has been awarded the Grand Prize of $500 in the Great Eastern Talent Show at the Frederick Fairgrounds this past Saturday, Miss Dona Hemon, 16, is shown above, with her partner, Sammy Huffer, 18. Miss Henson, who resides near Ronnsboro but is formerly of this cily, and her partner, who resides in Broad-Kiin, Frederick County, appeared as "Ihe Teen Tappers," and danced to "I Got Rhythm," to clinch the While residing in Hagcrstown Dona attended the Strasscr Dance Studio for four and one-half years, Her partner will tn- ttr hit freshmnn year at Frosiburg Slate College thli fall.

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