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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1938

Page

7

Funeral Today for Rev Dr C F Steck Pastor of Local Lutheran Church

Reverend Charles Frederick Steck age eighty died Saturday morning at his daughter's home near Waynesboro Virginia after a lingering illness. He served the Evangelical Lutheran church in Frederick for more than six years and helped revise the church constitution. His death leaves Rev. Dr. U S G Rupp as surviving former pastor. Born August 15 1858 in Lancaster Pennsylvania he was educated at Wittenberg College and ordained in Louisville Kentucky. He held pastorates in New Castle Indiana Louisville Kentucky Springfield Ohio and Frederick Maryland where he arrived in 1903 and served until 1910. His tenure included the churchs fiftieth anniversary and the removal of the old burying ground to Olivet cemetery. He remained a prominent figure in the Maryland Synod until his death. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Charles Frederick Steck Evangelical Lutheran Church Jeannette S. Corner Waynesboro Lutheran Church Dr. Steck U.S. G. Rupp Lancaster Daniel Susan Edwards Steck Middletown Steck Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio Louisville New Castle Ind Muncy Grace Church Fourth Street Lutheran Church Frederick Church Street Art. Olivet Maryland Synod Wittenberg Col State Synod Epiphany Lutheran Church Washington Coyner Frederick College Charles F. Steck Femally Masonic Lodge Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias Florence G. Jones

First Flyer to Pierce The Stratosphere on Greek Myth Stamp

A 1933 Greek myth stamp depicts Daedalus fastening wax wings on Icarus as they soar from Crete past Samos Delos and Lebinthus. Icarus flies too high melting the wax and crashes in the Aegean Sea, later buried on a named island. Moonright 1938 NBA Service.

Crete Daedalus Minos Icarus Samos Delos Lebinthus Aegean Sea Tearia Moonright NBA Service Ned

Farewell to Rev Dr Steck Former Frederick Pastor Dies

Rev Dr Steck longtime Frederick pastor died suddenly at his Waynesboro home aged, with a career spanning Maryland Synod leadership and Epiphany Lutheran call in Washington. He served as president of the synod, held Masonic honors, and retired after a yearslong ministry across Frederick and Waynesboro. Funeral held today at his late home with attendees planned from local circles.

Four Treated After Automobile Accident Near Brunswick

Four persons were treated at Schnauffer Hospital Brunswick for slight injuries after a Sunday midnight automobile crash on Rosemont when a car was forced off the road and rammed a telephone pole. Passersby drove the injured to hospital. Named injured include Raymond Showe 21 Sharpsburg driver with a lacerated nose and contusions Oliver Grove 36 Sharpsburg with a lacerated forehead and shock Miss Nellie Adams 30 Brunswick with facial injuries.

Schnauffer Hospital Brunswick Rosemont Raymond Showe Sharpsburg Oliver Grove Nellie Adams

Lander and Woodsboro Women's Clubs Hold Meetings

Lander Women's Club gathered at Mrs. George Lakin’s home with thirteen members and five visitors. Reports included The Red Signal by Grace Livingston Hill, with poems read by members. Woodsboro Club hosted by Mrs. Glen H Lenhart with twenty two members. Christmas decorations demonstrated and a Halloween refreshment committee named. A joint meeting with Walkersville and Harmony Grove clubs was planned for Thursday at 2 pm at Walkersville MEEL church auditorium.

Lander Club Lander Women’s Club George Lakin Grace Livingston Hill Helen Morrison Nina Marriott Woodsboro Glen H. Lenhart Woodsboro Women's Elizabeth Geisbert John. W. Drenning J. E. Stoner M. Z. Cramer J. E. Storer Laura Zentz Weiner Cramer Guy Eicelberger Ira G. Houck Gail L. Catshall Walkersville Harmony Grove Walkersville Meel Church

Unnamed occupants injured in car crash near Berkeley Springs

Berkeleys Springs residents were treated for bruises and an ankle injury after a car crash that also injured John Delauney of Sharpsburg who suffered hip injuries and shock. Two other unnamed passengers were uninjured. All treated at the hospital were discharged Sunday evening. No State Police investigation was conducted.

Merly Berkeley Springs W. Va John Delauney Sharpsburg

Pleasant Grove Women’s Club Meets at Linden Hills

Mrs A Windsor Davis hosted Pleasant Grove Women’s Club at Linden Hills with seven members and two visitors. Officers led with prayer and a song selection. A Children’s Aid Society donation was approved. District flower show plans were set for New Market October 7. New Market hosts Jug Bridge Williamsville and Pleasant Grove. One new member welcomed Mrs Browning Davis. Refreshments served.

A. Windsor Davis Linden Hills Pleasant Grove New Market School New Market Club Jug Bridge Iiamsville A. W. Davis Frederick Browning Davis

Evangeles Lutheran church names new assistant pastor

At a congregational meeting of Evangeles Lutheran church the call to Rev Herbert L Schiuderberg Batt was extended to serve as assistant pastor, succeeding Rev Paul Gleichman who sails for India. Gleichman and his wife will be supported as missionaries abroad. Schruderberg, from Epiphany Lutheran Baltimore, has aided the pastor and will consider the call. The congregation also approved a land lease with Harbison-Walker Refractories for about 200 acres in Garrett County to mine fire clay.

Evangeles Lutheran Church Herbert L Schiuderberg Batt_more Paul Gle India Gle Giechman Schruderberg Epiphany Lutheran Church Baltimore Amos J. Traver Caurch Trig Gettysburg College Gettysburg Theological Seminary A. BR. Wentz Gettysburg Seminary Rey Harbison-Walker Refractories Company Pittsburgh Evangelical Lutheran Church Garrett County

Busy beavers keep teeth in check to close mouths

Beavers constantly gnaw to prevent teeth from overgrowing. If not worn down, their incisors would become so long they could not close their mouths.

Network schedules shift as Europe broadcasts resume

New York reports a pattern of resumed programming after a tense week with Europe. NBC and CBS trade claims on who was first to air key Munich agreement broadcasts as schedules for tonight and Tuesday highlight a mix of talks, music, and dramatic programs across WEAF WABC WJZ CBS networks.

New York Europe Devseas CBS NBC Munich London Wjznbc Myron C. Taylor Marek Webers Wabc-Cbs Dick Himbertshow Radio Theater Wayne Ringwaltz WJZ NBC String Symphony Paul Kain

Britain Pledges Continued Union With France

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain sent a personal message to Premier Edouard Daladier pledging Great Britain's continued union with France. King George VII addressed subjects praising their calm resolve during these critical days and commending the Prime Minister.

London Neville Chamberlain Great Britain France Edouard Daladier George VII

Munich pact loom in tense British session

Chamberlain faces a tempestuous parliamentary session to report on the Munich four power accord and Britain’s handling of Czechoslovakia. The prime minister must justify France’s reaction, Anglo-German tensions, and new proposals amid widespread public tension and calls for decisive action.

Chamberlain Munich Czechoslovakia Sudeten Germany Hiver Ulgt Os al Ang Cnanberbe France Bly Dramate

Creomulsion Ad Warns Of Cough Dangers

A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat a three days cough or chest cold with Creomulsion. It claims the remedy goes to the seat of trouble, soothes, loosens, and expels phlegm, and offers a refund if not satisfied. The ad stresses asking for Creomulsion by name to ensure authenticity.

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