The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-07-21

John Boucher, Montgomery Ala,
has returned after visiting his
mother, Mrs. Melissa Boucher,
who had been ill,
William Winterberg has returned
home after visiting his brother,
Martin and wife, at Bridgeport,
Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pritts, of
Garrett. Pa, visited Mr., and Mrs.
Herbert Ringer.
Mrs. Arthur Resh. Mrs. Orpha
Patton and Mrs Elmer Green
have returned home after attend
ing a spiritual retreat at Bridge
water, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Miller have
returned home after touring Will
liamsburg, Va, and the Sky Line
Drive, and visited Mr. and Mrs.
G. ID. Warwick, Birmingham, Ala
Mr.. and Mrs John Elliott have
returned to their home at Little
Crossing after visiting in Balti-
more.
G. w. Diefenbach has returned
home after attending the funeral
of his cousin, Miss Christene DIET
enbach. Baltimore Miss Diefen-
bach was in an auto collision and
had her hip broken on July 5.
Mrs. Everett Bittner, Boynton,
Pa, is a surgical patient in Me
mortal Hospital, Cumberland. Mrs.
Bittner was formerly Miss Grace
Beachy, daughter of Mrs. Carrie
Beachy, and the late Jonas Beachy,
of Grantsville.
Donald Snyder, Baltimore, is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs G.. w Diefen-
bach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Whiteford,
of Glen Rock, Pa. have been cal
ling on friends here for several
days. Mr.. Whiteford was instructor
in the GrantSville High School
while living in Grantsville.
The Womens Guild of the Evan
gelical Reformed Church met re-
Gently at the church. Mrs. John H.
Folk and daughter. Mrs. B. F.
Epstein, were the hostesses, Mrs.
Blaine burst conducted a panel
discussion on The Christian and
His Daily Work" Others taking
part were Mrs. Paul Kinsinger,
Mrs. O. j. Glotfelty, Mrs. c, O.
Bender and Mrs. William Bender.
Sixteen members and two guests
were present. The annual dinner
will be held on August 10, at Lay
mans farm, Route 40 Mrs. William
Bender will have charge of the
program
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Yommer re-
turned home after visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Cook, Las Vegas,
New. They all took an extended
trip to California Mrs. Cook was
the former Miss Donna Yommer,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Yommer. She was employed as
Teller at the First National Bank,
Las Vegas. Mr.. Cook was en-
ployed in the personnel section
of Western Heating and Ventilat-
ing, Las Vegas. He has accepted a
position at Bruce High School.
Westernport, as departmental
chairman of the Commercial de
partment. He was formerly en-
ployed at Northern High School
as a commercial teacher
|. N. Hagan Speaks
l. N. Hagan, president of Hagan
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Fellowship meeting of churchmen,
of the Grantsville area, on We'd
nesday evening, July 10. There
were 107 men present representing
the Lutheran Mennonite, Roman
Catholic, Methodist, Brethren and
Reformed denominations Mr.. Ha-
gan spoke on Free Enterprise and
Religion" topic applicable to
church laymen.
Quarterly Conference Announced
The First Quarterly Conference
for the Grantsville Methodist
Charge will be held on Thursday,
| August 4, at the Jennings MethO-
dist church Dr. Vernon c. Cut
right, newly appointed district
superintendent, will preside.
Mrs. Irva Mickey, youth coun-
sellor; Rev Edgar Suite, pastor
and six youth attended the July
melting of the Wesley-Asbury Sub
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