Agabus the Prophet Warns of Famine and Arrest in Early Church
After Easter the early Christian community refined teaching and worship. Agabus from Judaea, noted as a Spirit inspired prophet, traveled from Jerusalem to Antioch to warn of a famine in Judaea around A.D. 46–47 and later predicted St Paul’s possible arrest in Jerusalem, underscoring his gift of discernment and guidance.
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Agabus
St. Paul
New Church
Judaea
Jerusalem
Antioch
Merchant Lottery Bill Backed by Senator Thomas
State Senator Edward P. Thomas says he will support a bill allowing retail merchants to give away prizes by lottery with no purchase required to enter. The measure, already passed by the House, faces a Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee hearing.
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Edward P. Thomas
Frederick Carroll
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Thomas
House of Delegates
Carroll County
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Exercise Class For Girls At Y
The YMCA offers a ten week exercise class for girls aged 13 to 16 starting Monday April 3. Instructor Mrs. Joanne Tansey leads sessions Mondays 4 to 5 pm to teach proper gym machine use and exercises for grace flexibility and a lovely figure. Call 663-5131 or enroll at the main desk.
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YMCA
Joanne Tansey
Penn Central Sets Crew Size Rules Ahead of April 1
Penn Central announces new rules reducing yard and road crew sizes to only what is essential. About 6,000 positions will be phased out without dismissals, with protections for current employees and negotiated terms for others. Trustees cite cost cuts as vital to restoring the railroad toward profitability while pursuing Amtrak and commuter subsidies.
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Penn Central
Amtrak
John J. Maher
Photography Course At Y
A basic photography course starts Tuesday April 18 at the Frederick County YMCA for 10 weeks on Tuesdays from 7 to 830 pm. Open to boys and girls 10 and over, enrollment limited to eight. Maynard Hurd leads. students provide their own camera and black and white film. Call 663-5131 or visit 1000 N Market St. United Givers Fund agency.
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Frederick County
YMCA
Maynard Hurd
N. Market St
United Givers Fund
Cork Oak Trees Begin Bearing At Age Twenty
The cork oak starts bearing wood at age 20 and continues to bear cork for about 200 years.
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C. F. Stouter Oil Co., Inc
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Ghevrolet
V8, Ltd
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Fleetside
6 Cyl. Ltd
FORD
Vasan
United Transportation Union
National
Medi
Maher
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
N. Potomac St
Hagerstown, Md
Dailey’s
Uccessor ¢. E. “Cline & Son
Vocational Center
Woolco Department Store
Frederick
Boy Scouts
Monocacy Area
Girl Scouts of
Central
Frederick County Forestry Board
Pats Jraere RR ‘Shopping, Center
Ead
Nee Rep
West 7Th St
Schley
Frederick Shopping Center
Monk
Bank
Americard
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