Weekly Church Services in Emmitsburg Area
A listing of church services across multiple congregations in Emmitsburg and surrounding towns. Details include times, sermon topics such as The How of Religion and The Big If of Modern Life, and notes on Sunday school and youth programs. Also reports on a church school move and a collateral forfeiture case in the area court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
R. L. Markley
St. Mark
Wolfsville
United For Victory
St. Paul
Church Council
St. John
Church Hill
Pastor Marks Anniversary at Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rev Philip Bower of Emmitsburg marked 30 years as pastor of Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church in Emmitsburg. Since arriving in May 1925 after seminary, he led parish growth, building projects, and community service while guiding 702 baptized members and 425 communing members today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church
Philip Bower
Frederick County
Elias Evangelial Lutheran Church
North County
Gettysburg Theological Seminary
Bower
Emmitshire Lutheran Church
Mr. Bower
Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Gettysburg
Eva Deardorff
Gettysburg College
Tredenck Bower
The
Arms
Phyllis
Bon’ Secours Hospital
Baltimore
We Church
Troxell
Westminster
Tokar
Elias Lutheran Church
Trooper Seeks 25000 Damages From Teacher
HAGERSTOWN June 3 A Maryland state trooper sues a Hagerstown teacher for 25000 claiming negligence in a Nov 17 1953 collision between a police car and an auto. Trooper Ira G Unger of the Frederick barracks was injured and hospitalized but returned to duty. He seeks 1500 for police car damages in Washington County Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Ira G. Unger
Frederick Barracks
Washington County
Weldon F. Whetzel
Bible Truths on God Man and Historic Kings
A sermon by William E. Gilroy extols the Bible as a truthful record of God and of man, noting evil and virtue across scripture. It urges balancing readings of harsh passages with prophetic visions and highlights the Old Testament’s search for God, citing Romans and John for assurance of salvation and future likeness to Him. The piece closes with a note that Francis N. Abrecht, USN, grandson of Frederick Crutchley, serves aboard the USS Midway on its world cruise from Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Gilroy
D. D
Imen
Abraham
David
John
God
Israel
Paul
Carrier Seventh Fleet
FHTNC
Francis N. Abrecht
Seaman
Usn
Francis Crutchley
North Market Street
Frederick
Midway
Norfolk
National Education Assn predicts 1 million pupil rise by 1960
The National Education Association says U S public schools will gain about one million pupils annually through 1960. The projection highlights growing enrollment and strains on district resources as the student population expands nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Education Assn.t
U. S.j
32 Carriers Win Prizes in Good Luck Clover Contest
Thirty two carriers of the Frederick News won prizes in the Good Luck Clover contest sponsored by Lever Brothers Margarine. The eight week contest closed May 36 with Ronnie Young at 114 East Third Street collecting the largest number of clovers in the 300 group. About a dozen prizes were offered, including bicycle and movie camera, for winners in various clover groups. many residents listed with addresses. Other prize winners in groups 200 150 and 50 clovers included Horace Albaugh Teddy Crowther Robert Peace Robert Stauffer Hiley Orndorff Bernard Fogle Eugene Nash Jimmie Despeaux Wayne Clingan Gordon Chamblin Robert Martin Jerry Williams Billy Grove Jimmy Grove Millard Marino Robert Brashears Donald Grumbine Donald Orrison Terry Stockman John Crawford David Sappington Jackie Rogers Donald Shoemaker James Lowe Wayne Geisbert Richard Sliger George Gorman Robert Jordan Francis Frye James Crawford Charles Richsell and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick News
Lever Brothers
Ronnie Young
East Third Street
Horace Albaugh
Magnolia Avenue
Teddy Crowther
Motter Avenue
Robert Peace
Carroll Parkway
Lou Clovers
Robert Stauffer
West
Fourteenth Street
Hiley Orndorff
South Market Street
Bernard Fogle
West Patrick Street
Eugene Nash
Jimmie Despeaux
West Church Street
Wayne Clingan
East Second Street
Gordon Chamblin
Trail Avenue
Robert Martin
South Street
Jerry Williams
John Crawford
Fifth Street
David Sappington
All Saints
Jackie Rogers
Sherman Avenue
Donald Shoemaker
James Lowe
Water Street
Wayne Geisbert
McMurray Street
Richard Sliger
Lee Place
George Gorman
Robert Jordan
Grant Place
Francis Frye
James Crawford
Motter
Charles Richsell
Taney
Two New District Superintendents Named
The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Church named Rev. Orris G. Robinson, pastor of Centenary Church in Westminster, as head of the Washington East District and Rev. E Craston Riggin, former Baltimore East District superintendent, to run the Baltimore South District. Bishop Oxnam announced no other district changes. The note cites prior assignments and confirms four districts retain their appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Orris G. Robinson
Calvary Methodist Church
Washington
E. Cranston Riggin
St. Alark's Church
Baltimore
The
Methodist Church
Mr. Robinson
Phillips Edwards
Conference
Washington East
Mgr. Riggin
Baltimore South
Norman L. Trott
Westminster Theological Seminary
the News
Frederick
Centenary Church
Mr. Riggin
Baltimore East District
Calvary Church
Annapolis
Pikesville
Hancock
G. Bromley Oxcam
J. L. Luther Neff
0. B. Langrall
Baltimore West
Harry C. Marsh
Hagerstown
Asbury Smith
Washington West
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Doubs
R. W. Richardson
Jefferson
Point of Rocks
Forest Grove
Brook Hill Methodist Church
Yellow Springs
H. L. D. Doggett
Monrovia Locust Grove
Churches of ‘the Brethren
J. Ira Metzker
Monrovia
Locust Grove
Woodsboro
Albert L. Weber
Haugh’s
Rocky Hall
Utica Ev
W. H. Anderman
Grace
Pleasant Hill
Mt. Pleasant
Glade Ey
Charles A. Price
Glade
Walkersville
St Jones
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Carroll L. Boyer
Good Shepherd Parsonage
Biggs Avenue
Robert Pemsel
Earl F. Hargett
Donald M.lantz
John A Zafall
H. Karl Harner
Richard Oland
Bernhard B. Christophersen
Bernard L. Gilbert Jr
Congre- Salion
Cides
Luther League
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
Tral
Clarence F. Wastler
Libertytown
John D. Brachey
Mt Pleasant
Emory E
Grimm
E. L. Baum
Clair FE Ebersole Jr
Brunswick
H. L. Basore
Herman E. Myers
Mt Airy
RC Dishong
Robert W Kaufman
Mexandria
U. S 40
C. F Reed Jr
U.S
Bertha M Linnen
U. S 340
Paul A. Kime
Lee W. Raiford
Wheaton
Preston U. Crurmmitt
James Tressler
Clyde
Maryland Game and Fish Commission
Ma Shell Loa
Sys
Frederich
East Patrick ST
Monument
YES
Frederick Hearing Awd Center
W. Patrick St
P. L. Carter
Madam Davis
New Loca- Hon
Rose
Sieberling Tires
Philco
Motorola
Sunbeam Mlixmasters
Lewyt Vacuum Cleaners
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll St. Glen
Shields Trailer Sales
South
Maryland
aTom Rae Te Soundest Mortgage Plan
Air
Fredericktown
Wee Ee
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Youngstown Steel
Electric and Westinghouse Steam Irons
Bendix
Kelvinator
Tronrite Trowers
Thermador
Perfection
Sunbeam
Westinghouse
Universal Table Appliances
M. Holzapfelt
Fisher’s Appliances
E. Patrick St
Colonial Music Shop
East Patrick St. Frederick
Marrland
South Market ST
Cline
Bendix Giant
Grand New
Duchy
Heartina
Routzahn & Sons
S. Market ST
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