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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1971

Page

3

Butkus Named Head of Easter Seal Campaign

Dick Butkus, famed Chicago Bear linebacker, named National Sports Chairman for the 1970 Easter Seal Campaign. The campaign opens March 1 and runs to Easter Sunday April 11, with Butkus appealing to sports writers and broadcasters to aid crippled children and adults. He spoke of the impact on children facing handicaps and continued his charity work after a 17 day tour of military hospitals. The article also notes his Pro Bowl appearances and high regard in the NFL.

Dick Butkus Chicago Bears Sumner G. Whittier National Easter Seal Society For Butkus Butkis NFL Japan Guam Philippines

Lewisdale Area News Highlights Socials and Testimonies

Mrs Violet A Washington sends New Year greetings to readers. Dinner guests included Linwood Holsey and visiting relatives from Baltimore Connecticut and Connecticut. Church services at Friendship and Pleasant Grove noted with attendees and pastors listed. CES No 52 party at Dan Dee Restaurant recognized, with many names. Local birthdays, illnesses, and visits to Frederick and New London recorded along with holiday hospitality at Damascus and Lewisdale homes.

Lewisdale Area Violet A. Washington Linwood Holsey Holsey Road Damascus Holsey Ethel Fleet Henry Washington Baltimore Edward Taylor Connecticut Bernard Holsey Alonzo Graham Hope Chapter New Market CES No. 52 Dan Dee Restaurant John Spencer Jr Frank Snowden John Mason Damie Dorsey Arthur Randolph Sr Sterling Lyles Jr H. Arnold Hawkins Renee Hawkins Frank Thompson Gladys Lyles Bertram Hill Mitchell Randolph George Smith Medessa Fritz Terry Randolph Arthur E. Randolph Jr Woodbine Wayne Randolph Frederick Arthur E. Randolph Sr Purdum Piper’s Lock Haven Melvin Randolph Derek Randolph Derek Calvin Sewell Charles Sewell Marguerite R. Sewell Mahlon T. Dorsey Sr Caroline Rollins Rosetta Sewell Ernest Hackey Funston Sewell Mary Ann Miller Eleanor Elizabeth Brown Pleasant Grove Community Church A.B. Funston Sewell Sheppard Afb Tex Dennis L. Sewell Ijamsville Florence Gray Centerville Bethesda Church Rd Main St. Damascus Hackey Ruth Diggs Charles Richardson Leah East Ridgeville Masonic Temple Ridgeville Frances Dotson Mt. Airy Lodge Simpson United Methodist Church Poplar Springs Edna Dorsey Elsie Johnson Mary Hammond McMurray St. Frederick Mymie E. Dorsey Lewisdale Thomas W. Dorsey Jr James Pryor Sharon Rosetta Thompson Pamela Weedon New London Noami Peach Delores Thomas Thomas Hoy Ann Mae Ziegler Elly Stanton Rockville Mymie Dorsey Clara Mae Dorsey Philadelphia Charles Berry Joe Davis Alphonso G. Gray Mount Airy Alphonso Gilmore Jr Daughers Herman King Sr Shirley DeMar Harrison DeMar Sr Job Corps Charleston W. Va

Key 73 Interdenominational Evangelism Plan Unveiled

The Key Bridge Consultations evolve into Key 73 a nationwide interdenominational evangelistic effort for 1973 led by Rev Dr Theodore Raedeke new head of a national planning office in St Louis He says a coordinated focus on evangelism is long overdue with denominations committing to the venture and a push to confront people with the Gospel by proclamation demonstration and service

America Key Bridge Arlington Georgetown Washington, D.C Key Francis Scott Key Theodore Raedeke St. Louis Raedeke Dr. Raedeke South Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Planing

Local Minister’s Ordination Celebration A Surprise

Rev. John C. Charles of Emmitsburg marked 25 years in the ministry with a surprise celebration at Incarnation United Church of Christ and St James Church near Littlestown. Friends, ministers, and family attended a program including greetings, gifts, and a reception afterward.

John C. Charles Emmitsburg Incarnation United Church of Christ Charles St. James Bernie Zerkle Jr Central Atlantic United Church of Christ Father John “King St. Joseph Catholic

Shrine Becket Shrine in Canterbury Described in Tales

Travelers in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales journeyed to the tomb of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, who was slain in 1170 defending church autonomy. The piece notes the 800th anniversary of his murder and links Becket’s clash with King Henry II to ongoing church state tensions.

George W. Cornell Thomas Becket Canterbury

Zion Church to Hold Service by Visiting Pastor

Zion Lutheran Church Middletown will host a Sunday service at 10 45 am led by visitation pastor Reverend Wm C Huddle who will preach on The Churchs Business. Pastor and Mrs Emmanuel J Hoover are away briefly. Huddle will handle pastoral duties and church office contacts are available.

Zion Lutheran Church Middletown Wm. C. Huddle Emmanuel J. Hoover Huddle

Church School and Youth Groups Schedule In Stown

Stown Sunday Church School will also meet on Sunday at 9 30 am and the Junior and Senior High Youth Groups will meet at 7 30 pm.

Leaders Bible Class Sunday Session Highlights

Harold Brode led the Leaders Bible Class as president with Mrs. Thelma Mantz on piano and Paul Main as song leader. Walter Stull gave the opening prayer, Fred Bowers led the responsive reading, and Mrs. Debbie Fisher performed special music with her husband on guitar. Ray Smith spoke on the lesson All Of Life For Christ. William Easterday, assistant secretary, reported 51 members and three visitors.

Harold Brode Thelma Mantz Paul Main Walter Stull Fred Bowers Debbie Fisher Ray Smith Christ William Easterday William W. Easterday

Becket Death and Henry II Clash Over Church Power

Becket resisted royal control over church appointments after being named Archbishop of Canterbury by Henry II. He quit as chancellor and withdrew from royal life, aiding church prerogatives. Exiled to France, Becket clashed again with the king, returned to England to excommunicate opponents, and was killed by four knights in Canterbury Cathedral. Four years later Henry II performed penance walking barefoot to Becket’s tomb during papal interdict.

Henry I Becket Europe China Rhodesia South Africa Jesus America Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury London Henry Theobald France England

Lutheran Councilmen Named for Keysville and Mt Tabor Churches

Keysville Lutheran Church councilmen Neal Wilhide Claude De Berry Herman Schott Harry Hohman Richard Wilhide and Charles Young will serve in 1971. Mt Tabor Lutheran Church Rocky Ridge councilmen Raymond Keil holtz Robert Ogle Wayne Wil biar Charles Mumma Francis Sharrer James Glass Harold Late and Franklin Fox named for the coming year. A joint meeting of both councils is set for January 14 at 7 30 p m at Mt Tabor Church. Rev William L Markley serves as pastor of both congregations.

Keysville Lutheran Church Keysville Neal Wilhide Claude de Berry Herman Schott Harry Hohman Richard Wilhide Charles Young Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church Rocky Ridge Raymond Keilholtz Robert Ogle Wayne Wilbiar Charles Mumma Francis Sharrer James Glass Harold Late Franklin Fox Mt. Tabor William L. Markley

Golden Rule Class Christmas Party at Frederick Church

The Golden Rule Class of Frederick Church of the Brethren held its annual Christmas gathering at Mrs. John W. Wolfe’s home featuring a program by Mrs. LaRue Kintz and readings by Mrs. Lillian Shafer and others. Scripture from Luke 2 1 20 and carol history were included followed by gifts and refreshments for members including Mrs. Mary Ecker Mrs. La Rue Kintz and several others.

Golden Rule Frederick Delma Shankle Mary Ecker Kintz Eleanor Greve Ecker LaRue Kintz Ruth Harshman Lillian Shafer Beulah Gannon Carrie Howard Ethel Fahrney Grace Zimmerman Eleanor Grove Lulu Bradshaw

The Will Of God At Grossnickle Church

The Grossnickle Church of the Brethren opens a sermon series with Clyde E. Hylton delivering God Circumstantial Will from Matthew 26 verses 36 to 46 at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday. Evening talk at 7:30 p.m. on Perfected In Christ. Church school 9:30 a.m. Crib nursery available. Women’s Fellowship meets Jan 11 at 7:30 p.m. to support garment kit work for New Windsor World Relief Center.

God Clyde E. Hylton Grossnickle Church of the Brethren Church School Crib Nursery Women’s Fellowship Basil Grossnickle New Windsor World

Alumni Council To Meet At Lancaster Seminary

The Rev. Mary E. Wenck of Frederick serves on the Alumni Council which will meet at the Lancaster Theological Seminary on January 12. The council governs the Alumni Association. prior to luncheon, attendees will hear a report on current programs from President James D. Glasse and plan Alumni Day for May commence ment. The seminary, founded in 1825 in Lancaster Pennsylvania, is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and trains for parish ministry.

Mary E. Wenck Frederick Lancaster Theological Seminary Refectory James D. Glasse Wenck Lancaster United Church of Christ

National Day of Prayer for WCTU event noted

The National Organization of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union designates January 16 as a National Day of Prayer for the WCTU. Frederick County WCTU holds a Service of Prayer on Saturday January 16 at 1 30 p.m. at the Church of God Knoxville with Rev. Harry S Churchey delivering the meditation. Public invited.

WCTU National Organization of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Lewis Shannahan Baltimore Frederick County Church of God Knoxville Harry 5. Churchey Sharpsburg

Centennial Methodist Installation at Frederick Church

Centennial Memorial United Methodist Church of Frederick will hold an installation during the 11 am morning worship on January 10. All officers and teachers for the new year will be installed during the service.

Centennial Memorial United Methodist Church of Frederick

Keysville Cemetery Board Sets Lot Price and Fence Work

The Keysville Cemetery Board met January 4 at the United Church of Christ in Keysville. Members and lot owners kept burial lot prices at $30 and agreed to repair and extend the cemetery fence.

Keysville United Church of Christ

Local Ladies Submit Names for Community Event

Mrs. Hilda Foreman, Mrs. Debbie Robertson, Mrs. Delma Shankle, Mrs. Ella LaBrush, Mrs. John Wolfe, Miss Elizabeth Wolfe and Mrs. Ida Wisner were listed as contributors submitted by Mrs. Carrie Howard for a forthcoming community notice.

Hilda Foreman Debbie Robertson Delma Shankle Ella LaBrush John Wolfe Elizabeth Wolfe Ida Wisner Carrie Howard

Keysville Lutheran Men to Host Ritter Speaker

Keysville Lutheran Church hosts Luther Ritter of Littlestown Pa as guest speaker at the Lutheran Churchmen meeting on Wednesday Jan 13 beginning 7 45 p m. His talk covers a Europe trip with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wilhide of Keysville including visits to Yugoslavia Austria and Germany and attendance at the Oberammergau Passion Play.

Luther Ritter Littlestown Keysville Lutheran Church Ritter Europe Lloyd Wilhide Keysville Yugoslavia Austria Germany Oberammergau

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