Christianity Gains In Russia Today Synod Notes Mission Efforts
The synod heard Rev. A Brown Caldwell report on arrangements and a memorial for deceased ministers led by Rev. W Keith Custis. Dr John C Corbin of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions spoke on missionary education, noting 1,150 missionaries in active service and rising costs limiting new postings, with China and Japan among key postings and more candidates than funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brown Caldwell
Baltimore
W. Keith Custis
Riverdale
Underwood
John C. Corbin
Homes
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Heston
Corbin
Horace M. Underwood
Hood
Carbin
Presbyterian Church
China
Communist
Ealmer
Japan
A Fine Example of Public Service Lloyd Culler
Frederick city honors Lloyd Culler for twenty two years as mayor and three as alderman. He led vital improvements with integrity, accepting modest pay and rejecting personal gain. He urged citizens to give to government and recapture old ideals of honesty in public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Culler
Frederick
Culler
Mr. Culler
Nation Faces Unexpected Boom In 1959 Economy
The article notes an unpredicted upturn in 1959 with meat prices rising, unemployment lower than expected, and stock gains catching experts off guard. It cites strong auto and durable goods demand, easy credit boosting construction, and a rebalancing phase after previous readjustments, while warning of rising consumer debt and long term deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Treasury
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Extended Forecast and Flag Ritual Report
Maryland area outlook calls for partly cloudy warm conditions with scattered showers in Western Maryland on Wednesday. Cooler tonight into Thursday then a warmer Friday with possible showers by Friday night or Saturday. The period’s average temperature remains 2 to 3 degrees below normal. Annapolis reports a state flag-raising ceremony at Asbury Park New Jersey on July 24 with Pvt Robert Herstine of Cumberland assigned to represent Maryland. Army personnel will hoist all state flags at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Cumberland
Local light shortage and early 1900s town happenings
Residents on West Fifth street complain of no electric light beyond Bentz street as a fire at A. P. Wolfe’s back building is checked by the fire company. A wagon crash on East Sixth Street injures Mr Muller. Carroll County tax rates, Middletown High commencement with graduates, and a Washington travelers in an automobile through town are noted.
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West Fifth Street
Bentz Street
A. P. Wolfe
Wtunawway
Daniel Feigley
Daring Miller
East Sixth Steel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Muller
Carroll County
Taneytown
New Windsor
Union Bridge
Mr. Airy
Middletown High Senaal
Lutheran Church
Alises Julian Stone
Lucy L Kepler
Mabel Ahatt
Olive G. Anhalt
Messrs. Worner
Ridenour
Maurice DD. Kefauver
F. G. Wagaman
Frederick
NEW Market
Washington, D. C
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The News June 20 1930
The State Roads Commission met to review the Frederick Junction bridge collapse and announced immediate start on a new span. A crowd of about 15 000 gathered to view the scene where three men died and seven were injured, with four deep lines of cars stretching two miles. Lewis Fleischman opened a cleaning and dyeing shop at 321 East Patrick Street. Dr A Austin Pierre was elected president of the Boys High School Alumni Association reunion at Vindonba Braddock Heights with Then dere McKeldin as speaker.
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State Roads Commission
Frederick Junction
Monocacy
East Patrick Street
Lewis Fleischman
A. Austin Pearre
Boys’ High School Alumni Association
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
Thendere R. McKeldin
Postal pay bill for veterans moves to the President
Washington Daybook reports the Miller introduced postal pay credit for veterans who served in the Army and later worked for the Postal Service, costing up to 125 million over years. The piece notes postal strain and hints at a broader push to extend wartime service credits to all federal veterans next year.
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Reed Blaine
Washington
George P. Miller
Californi
House
Postal Service
Jesse M. Donaldson
Congress
Federal Civil Service
Miller
Whale
Veto faulted as liberal Republicans faulted on monopoly
Washington column argues Truman veto of the basing point bill preserves monopoly and raises consumer prices. It criticizes administration for backing a reactionary clique, warns local plant openings will decline, and predicts higher freight costs and inflationary pressure on the American distribution system. The piece defends liberal principles as endangered by the veto.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
White House
Secretary of Commerce
Celler
New York
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Cohe Dent
Supreme Court
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
America
Draftees and Vets Guide to Reserve Retirement Pay
Washington reports explain how reserve retirement works with points for drill days maneuvers and in wartime service. It details Bill's example of 20 years total service yielding a $419. This monthly lifetime benefit depends on active duty base and longevity, plus potential annuity costs if chosen.
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Thomas M. Nlial
Washington
Smith
Army
National Guard
Bill
Lifeame
Defense Chiefs
Dorothy Dix Says Side Glances on Married Men and Breakfast Hours
Dorothy Dix explores why some women chase married men, from forbidden fruit allure to vanity and spite, noting consequences for the flirtation by wives and the jealous wives. She also advises husbands to be sunny at breakfast and keep evenings engaging to preserve marriage.
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Miss Dix
Els
Dorothy Dix
Bible Thoughts Dear Miss Dix on Childless Marriage
A reader asks if she should tell a fiancé she cannot bear children, arguing it may be dishonorable to withhold the truth. The columnist notes that some men accept childlessness and urges giving the lover a chance to decide.
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Miss Dix
The
Belt Syndicate. Inc
Pocketful of cash returns to owner in Detroit slip
Milton Pierce recalls tucking away a missing money stash after Harold Hoffman found a $61 bundle and a $90.05 endorsed paycheck in Royal Oak slacks. Hoffman's cash recovery led to police contact and a grateful Pierce, who says he had misplaced the funds last June.
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Detroit
Milton Pierce
Harold Hoffman
Hoffman
Royal Oak
Holfman
Royal Oak Police
Pierce
Calvary and Olivet Echoes of Faithful Hope
Henry Giles reflects on universal pattern from crucifixion to ascension noting how gloom yields to dawn and the sun is revealed. The piece frames spiritual ascent as a beacon for souls near despair, linking earthly trials with eternal promises.
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Henry Giles
Whitsunday and penny questions in a 1920s Q&A
A Whitsunday explanation notes it is Pentecost the seventh Sunday after Easter marking the descent of the Holy Ghost on the apostles. The penny is not a U S coin name cent meaning one hundred is correct in usage. Washington June 20 Senate votes this afternoon on a popular plan to expand social security. The bill would add about 13 million workers to the 35 million covered.
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U. S
Washington
Senate
Marriottsville couple wed at Parkway Church of God
Miss Rose E Burke daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Burke and Walter H Cecil son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur T Cecil of Marriottsville were married Saturday at 8:00 p m in Parkway Church of God Rev C O Sullivan pastor performed the double ring ceremony The church featured palms and roses The bride wore a white embroidered marquisette street length dress with a shoulder length veil pink rosebud corsage and carried a white prayer book Her sister Mrs James Hart attended in powder blue with pink rosebuds Best man was James Hart Marilyn Crum accompanied on piano sang and played the traditional wedding matches A reception followed at Plane No 4 Hall The Cecils depart for a Niagara Falls honeymoon They will reside in a newly furnished apartment in Mt Airy after June 25 The bride a Lisbon High School graduate attends Comptometer Training School in Baltimore and works for Potomac Edison Co in Frederick The groom a Lisbon High School graduate works for B&O Railroad Attendees traveled from Washington Baltimore Mt Airy Sykesville Frederick Eldersburg Eastern Shore Rockville Walkersville Westminster Ellicott City and Brookville restart.
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Rose E. Burke
J. W. Burke
Airy
Walter H. Cecil
Wilbur T. Cecil
Marriottsville
Parkway Church of God
C. O. Sullivan
James Hart
North Market Street
Marylin Crum
Libhestraum
Maria
Hal
Cecil
Niagara Falls
Canada
Mt. Airy
Lisbon High School
Comptometer Training Schoo
Baltimore
Potomac Edison Company
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Clement Attlee
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Moscow
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Aniel J. Flood
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Carl Vinson
Chiirman
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Britney
Kartoffelkafer Aus
Luft Gegriffen
Moe
Lon Ela
East Germany
Deutschlands Stimme
Bes
Alaska
Hawaii
James B. Minnich
Martin Claude Spessard
Evangelical Reformed Church
Sarah Elizabeth Safrit
Thomas R. Safrit
Safrit
Claude H. Spessard
Hagerstown
Albert £. Castle
Middletown
Mary Alice
Joseph F. Zegarski
Wilkes-Barre
Keyser—Smith
Charles C. Keyser
Knoxvill
Daisy C. Smith
Trey
John S. Bowlds
Hom
Jefferson
Rai
Keyser
Weverto
Boone
Jen Toms
Henr Ramsburg
Route
Donald Boone
Elme C. Boone
Linwood
William C. Royal
Brethe
Schley T. Toms
Free Etick
Route 3
Will—Crothers
Harriett
Rebecca Crother
William Caers
Dill Avenue
John W. Will
Battmore
W. E. Fox
Middltown
Kentucky
Loch Raven Boulevard
Frederick Hig School
Marylar
Joseph F. Thornin
St. Joseph's Church
Carolltan Manor
Americas
Isaac Weinberg
Mian Fila
Frederick Morial Hospital
Pla
Miami
Het E. Carty Co
Weiberg
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