Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight 19th Century Figures
A digest of notable anniversaries and birthdays features Whitney the cotton gin inventor born in Westboro Massachusetts, Elihu Burritt the linguist and peace advocate born in New Britain Connecticut, and William Henry OConnell the Boston cardinal born in Lowell Massachusetts among others. The section notes historic events: Jefferson’s personal message to Congress, Sanderson’s armament claim, Langley’s flight attempts, and radio milestone with KDKA. Also lists modern figures like Hervey Allen and Cody Fowler with birthplaces and ages, alongside a brief horoscope and a Christmas cantata titled The Coming Of The King performed by Jefferson church choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Westboro
Mass
Ted New Haver
Conn
Elihu Burritt
Macksmith
Newritain
Henry Timrod
Laurate
Confederacy
Charleston, & Co
William Henry O'Connell
Boston
Lowell
Hervey Allen
Anthony Adverse
Pittsburgh
Miami
Jefferson
Kcongress
Congress
Japan
Nanking
China
Truman
Attlee
Peiping
Korea
Aday
Roberts
Maine
Autor
Kennebunk
James G Thurber
Orn
Columbus
Oho
Dedication Service for Mt Zion Lutheran Church Furnishings
A Maryland church marks its interior beautification with a new carpet chancel furniture altar appointments and an oil burner at a total cost around 1500. Mt Zion Lutheran Feaga ville hosts a 2 PM dedication service with Dr J Frank Fife Maryland Synod as speaker. A mixed quartet from the church will perform and a fellowship hour follows at Ballenger Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Feagaville
Morris G Zumbian
J Frank
Fife
Maryland Synod
Zumbrun
Harold Roderick
Kenneth Shafer
George Fulmer
Hoir
Ballenger
Candle light service to mark Christmas at St Pauls Utica
The St Pauls Lutheran choir Utica under Miss Louise Stull will present a candle light Christmas program on Sunday December 2 at 7 30 p m led by Rev E Koontz Helwig. The varied program features organ and piano preludes hymns carols and a selection of readings and prayers. Auxiliary meets Amvets Auxiliary creates clothing bank for needy children with officers elected and baskets planned for local farmers at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlelighe Berwick
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Utica
Choi
Louise Stull
E Koontz Helwig
Adams
WA. R. Bell
Randolph Stull
Noel
Helwig
Handel
Albert Hay Malotte
Amvets
Pauline Gosnell
Mildred Cassell
Florence Hamilton
Doris Alban
Anna K. Engle
Betty Young
Patsy R Brown
Helen Warrenfeltz
Cathari
Christmas Vespers at Hood College Sunday
Hood College presents Christmas Vespers in Brodbeck Hall with Dr. Andrew G. Truxal presiding. Public service at 4 p.m. and student service at 7:30 p.m. Organist William Sprigg performs an organ prelude. Choir of 56 under Dr. Earle Blahkessee offers Bach, Byrd, Schultz, Brekner, Berhschein, McLemore, Shaw, Kodaly pieces and the Nativity reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Brodbeck Hathh
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood Studets
William Sprigg
Truxal
Earle Blahkessee
William Byrd
Henruch Schultz
Adeluja
J S. Bach
Franz Berhschein
Mary
Anton Brekner
Touxal
Noel
Dorothy McLemore
Bethsichem
Geofffrey Shaw
Zolton Kodaly
Christmas concert features old carols and new arrangements
A program blends Appalachian and traditional carols with works by Frederick Candlyn Mario Castelnunyo Tedesco and Gustav Plotal. Concluding numbers include Ring Out Wild Bells and Hark the Herald Angels Sing with an organ postlude by Mr. Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Frederick Candlyn
Mario Castelnunyo
Tedesco
Gustav Plolat
Charles Gou
Nod
Mr. Spring
Early Christmas decorations spark mixed local opinion
Reporters poll shows residents divided over city and county decoration timing. Six interviewees including Miss Jean Main of Frederick oppose early display, arguing it overshadows Thanksgiving and diminishes Christmas spirit. Others favor or remain undecided, reflecting a broader community debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Main
Frederick
Betty Cockram
John Marsh
Frederck
S.C Fogle
New Midway
Austin Dutrow
Arthur Grove
Christmas decorations spark early debate in Frederick
Letters from residents criticize early display of holiday decorations as trimming the season. In Taneytown the Chamber of Commerce kicks off a holiday program with Santa arriving tonight, a street band, and concerts. Community events run December 20 adults party and December 21 kids movie show with prizes and treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Now
America
Ow Cody Fowler
Florida
Ormer
Asso
Arlington
Tenn
Fiske Kimball
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Newton
Mast
Percy L. Crosby
Skippy
Brooklyn
Ralph M. Ingersoll
New Haven
Benn
Sperry GL Storm Orzaninist
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Luther Bussard
Marie Coran
Edna Culler
Charlotte, Droneburg
David Ifert
Dorothy Keller
Caldwell Ott
Harry Pennell
Charles Remsberg
Luther Remsburg
Sperry L. Stormaltos
Reba Betty Brown
Patsy Coran
Joseph Long
Barbara Remsberg
Winifred Stein
Harry Summers
Luther Ahab
Gareth Busser
Bernard Remsburg
Basses
Maurice Dade
Edward Fisher
Norman Himes
Henry Lakin
Charles Smith
William Summers
Morns
Cumbrun
Waynesboro
A W. Callin
Anthony Wayne
Callin
Frank Kane
Hotel
Washington
Chambersburg
Grenoble Company
Gideons
Frederick Camp
Scott Key
Paul W. McAuhffe
Camp Detrick
Gideons International
Presbyterian Church
Charles Zehnder
John Haynes
Waleham Roessler
William Davis
Irs
Hazel White
William Taylor
Mr. Airy
Grant Swank
Monarch
News and Post
Schroeder
East Patrick St
Estes Motors, Inc
Lincoln — Mercury
Bill Dean
E. Patrick St
Nowa
Frederick, Md
Markell & Ford
Doll's Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Williamson
North Market St
BIS
Corox
West Tirghouse
Pete
Beter Homes Equipment Co
One
W. George CO
Brunewick, Md
C. Preston Myers Union Bridge, Md
Singer
Coast
Singer Sewing Center
North Market Street
Pearre
Hospital Aid, Inc
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Ritchie Associates Finance Corporation
East Church St. Frederick, Maryland
Christmas Club
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Maryland
Federsl Deposit Insurance Corporation
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