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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1964
Page
8
The piece recalls God’s call to Abram to leave Ur and journey to a promised land. It notes the lack of witnesses at that moment yet marks it as a pivotal event in world history. Angels are imagined as celebrants above the caravan.
The speaker urges hearing a divine directive given to Abraham, echoed to the Angles, Saxons, and Columbus, and to frontier settlers in America, warning that people are still guided by that command if they stay attentive.
In Norton Massachusetts a mother Mrs. Richard L. Berg, 31, and her sons Lawrence, G., and George Berg drowned after falling through thin ice on Barrows Pond. A neighbor Joseph Cabral clung to Mrs. Berg to reach the children, then fell in and was rescued. Firemen and a neighbor Crawford Archer were hospitalized for exposure during the rescue attempt.
Cecil J. Quinn with a wooden leg begins a new job Monday after a 47 mile family walk from Leesburg to Maryland. The Quins arrived in Howard County homeless and jobless, stayed in the county jail for two nights, and then found shelter as they pursued work.
A local tree nursery owner offered Quinn a job, providing employment during a period of local uncertainty. The move follows recent industry shifts and signals early stability for the worker.
Pleasant Hill United Church of Christ women's guild hosts a Christmas supper tomorrow evening at Yellow Springs Community Hall. At a recent meeting 14 members and a guest, the Rev. Edwin Wenck, heard the Secret Sisters unveiled and successors chosen. The January meeting will be at Miss Mary Gross's home.
Germantown and Rockville girls join Montgomery Junior College Chorus for a Christmas concert Thursday at 8 pm in the student dining hall. Featured performers include Cynthia Hale of Germantown Thea Obert of Rockville Jane Theis Patty Poundstone of Silver Spring and Carolyn Crawford of Bethesda.
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