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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1942

Page

7

Fourth Union Service Held At Calvary Methodist Church

Rev Bailey Phelps led the fourth Union Lenten service at Calvary Methodist with sermons on drifting from God and seeking peace through the Cross. Speakers included Rev Amos John Traver presiding, Rev Ralph E Hartman offering prayer, Rev Benjamin W Meeks delivering the scripture, and Prof Henry T Wade directing music. The final service tonight at 7:30 will feature Rev Ralph E B Shoper of the Church of the Brethren.

Calvary Methedist Church F Bailey Phelps Trinity Methodist Church Amos John Traver Ralph E. Hartman Benjamin W. Meeks The Lutheran Church Henry T. Wades Ralph EB. Shoper Church of the Brethren

Weather and Meeting Notes From Lewistown

Weather data shows none precipitation in 24 hours and February totals 2.66 inches to date. Normal February 2.92 inches. February 1941 actual 0.86 inch. High yesterday 42, low last night 28. Sunset 7 00 p m, sunrise 7 46 a m, moon times TBA. W S C meeting at Mrs. Alva Rice on Feb 24 with 18 members. program featured songs, scripture, prayers, and readings. Next meeting March 10 at Mrs. C T Stull. March 22 talk on India by Mrs A N Warner with native costumes.

W. S.C Lewistown Methodist Church Alva Rice America Luther Martin Mary Kelly Martin Grey Fred Bowers Jesus A. N. Warner C. T. Stull India

Registrants To Be Inducted Soon Unaffected By New Order

Local Draft Board Two announced a March schedule for probable inductions of registrants including one student and several reclassified to 1-A. Inductions will occur before the March 16 effective date of the new order, with final exams preceding. Furloughs may be granted if immediate induction causes undue hardship, enabling men to wind up affairs.

Draft Board Draft Board Two Philip Boyer Souder Monrovia Isaac Leander Ramsburg Rocky Ridge Ervin Kramer Emmitsburg Earl Franklin Warrenfeltz Myersville James Walter Stewart Baltimore Ijamaville John William Henry Waiters Frederick Irvin Thomas Miller Walter Edward Myers Ijamsville Robert Earl Hamerick Thurmont Bernard Ira Keyser

Elgin Explains Card And Tag Numbers In Maryland

Maryland motorists are told by Commissioner Lee Elgin that the small serial on 1942 registration cards is not the license tag number. It matches a small orange copper plate for 1941 tags and is issued only if the car was registered in 1941. The 1941 tag number appears on the 1941 card which motorists should keep for reference.

Lee Elgin Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Maryland Elgin

Shipyard Worker Guilty of Second Degree Murder

Baltimore February 26 William Boyd Gilliam a 32 year old ship yard worker was convicted of second degree murder in one of three slayings and sentenced to 18 years. A jury deliberated three hours and 40 minutes before Judge W Conwell Smith imposed the maximum penalty.

Baltimore William Boyd Gilliam Gilliam Irene Carter W. Conwell Smith

Indian Situation Described By Dr Warner At Lions Club

Dr A N Warner pastor and former India missionary spoke at the Lions Club luncheon at Hotel Frederick describing India s path to freedom he met Gandhi and Nehru and discussed Mussel movements and Cripps speech. Lions favored rebuilding Jug Bridge and completing the Ha rperstown highway with guest members from Baltimore Harrisburg and Frederick.

Dr. Warner Lions Club India Hotel Frederick A. N. Warner Walkersville Methodist Church Warner Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi Jawahharal Nehiru All- India Congress Stafford Cripps 4. R. Remsberg Jug Bridge Harperstown Henry M. Loeffer Baltimore Don Sissler Harrisburg John R. Cheatham Frederick Neimann A. Brunk

Program For Tonight's Union Lenten Service

Union Lenten Services will be held tonight at 7 30 o clock with Rev J H Schmitt presiding The service includes organ prelude hymns scripture II Corinthians 4 1 12 announcements and offering offertory responses hymns and the sermon Christ is the Answer by Rev Ralph E Shober Benediction and choral response Organ pasitude Music by the choir of All Saints Episcopal Church Mrs 7 D Dave directress Marshall Etchison organ

J. H. Schmitt Jesus W. Merval Weaver Samuel S. Johnston Christ Ralph E. Shober All Saints Episcopal Church D Dave Marshall Etchison

Manufacturer Sees Huge Materiel Output

New York February 26 William P B Witherow president of the National Association of Manufacturers announced at a press conference the formation of a super committee of industrialists to speed war production. He predicted by July 1 a flood of war materials from American plants that will confound the Axis and astonish Americans who know industrial know how. He told housewives grocers and every kid that they will hear sooner than they think that the Axis has been beaten.

New York William PB. Witherow National Association of Manufacturers Pittsburgh Big

Gilliam Faces Sentencing in Remaining Charges

Innocent, Gilliam remained silent during sentencing. The State did not immediately indicate the disposition for the other two charges against Gilliam.

Innocent Gilliam

Soil Improvement To Be Tried By Orchard

Frederick County's Hillcrest Orchard on Route 40 west of Frederick has uprooted over 30 acres of peach trees as part of an extensive soil improvement plan. Manager E Dwight McCain said the trees were worn out and will be replaced when the plan is finished. The orchard, among the county's largest, yielded about 5,000 bushels of peaches in recent seasons.

Frederick County Hillcrest E. Dwight McCain Route 40 Frederick McCain

Bible Class Meets at Evangelical Reformed Church

The Ladies' Bible Class of Evangelical Reformed Church held its regular monthly gathering in church parlors with Mrs. Roy Ramsburg presiding. The program featured humorous readings, a dialogue, songs, a solo, and a reading titled America's Will To Work, followed by refreshments.

Evangelical Reformed Church Roy Ramsburg Hitler the Doctor Laura Winebrenner Lillie Rose Bentz America Mary Alice Gaither Marie Biser

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