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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1960
Page
3
A dense listing of church services across multiple towns with times for worship, Sunday School, Holy Communion and special Holy Week observances. Churches include Petersville Wolfsville Brunswick Walkersville Taneytown Saint Joseph's Emmitsburg Keymar Thurmont and more, with varied service times and guest speakers.
Local church listings detail worship times Sunday School and evangelistic services at several congregations including Emmitsburg Incarnation United Church of Christ Damascus First Baptist and Taneytown area parishes. A Moravian Church Pre Easter musicale at Graceham and an Easter program by Grassmyde Church of the Brethren are announced with participant names and planned musical numbers. Confirmation Sunday at Incarnation United Church of Christ noted with eight youths joining and first Communion planned at Easter.
Dr Groff outlines education from Juniata Yale Divinity School and a 1955 PhD. He has served Beech Run Lewistown and Bridgewater College roles, teaching Bible at Bethany Seminary. He will speak Sunday to the youth department at 9 45 a m and 12 0 m on Life's Highest Call and Called to Be God's People plus 6 30 p m on The World Waits with Eager Longing. Evening themes follow through the week with a Communion service. Baptismal services planned after Sunday and Wednesday services.
ANNAPOLIS AP The 1960 YMCA Model Legislature enacted a bill outlawing capital punishment in Maryland and approved a reapportionment measure similar to the one rejected by the 1960 General Assembly. Youth Gov. Eric Fable of Cumberland praised the measures saying he would sign both. he credited an amendment saving the capital punishment bill. The body also approved a state motor vehicle inspection mandate and a governor’s commission to study school laws and curriculums. Delegates from HY and Ta-Hi clubs totaled 242 for the 17th Model Legislature. A dinner and party followed. Monocacy Civic Association held its quarterly meeting with 27 members. motions authorized a park shelter and an entrance sign, and a long term park plan was approved. Polyethylene noted as the most used plastic material globally.
The Samaritans in Nablus preserve an ancient Passover rite described in Exodus, slaughtering seven lambs as worshippers smear blood on doors. Only about 344 Samaritans survive, mostly in Nablus with 65 to 70 across the armistice line in Israel. The group claims descent from the tribes of Israel, contrasting Jewish views. In Frederick, Md., the Chamber of Commerce launches a drive for 50 new members to support Civil War Centennial celebrations and regional trade.
London AP reports Britain texted South Africa at a Commons conference urging it to end apartheid. The motion, backed by Conservatives Liberals and Labor, urged Prime Minister Macmillan to press Pretoria at Commonwealth talks to curb bloodshed. Stonehouse condemned laws forcing nonwhites to carry travel documents and seek employment.
Postmaster James A. Grove announces the first house numbering system for rural developments in White Rock, effective April 18, with County Planner Arthur B. Hatton assisting to implement the project in cooperation with local authorities.
The Square Corner in Frederick explains a new system that fixes house numbers to match city addresses. It aims to reduce mail delays and confusion when rural routes are adjusted and helps owners identify properties on legal papers. White Rock Avenue and nearby circles will receive advised numbers.
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