Peaceful pope stirs nation with moral awakening
A hunger for peace inspired by Pope John Paul I has sparked an unexpected spiritual uplifting across faiths in the United States. Media glimpses of his messages fuel a cross section of the public, with calls to publish his full peace messages and his ecumenical impact highlighted by Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington. The piece also notes schooling attitudes toward discipline and teacher competency, the Frederick County Republican Women’s Club convention, and agricultural education’s role in understanding farm economics.
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John Paul I
John Paul
Washington
William Cardinal Baum
Wilson Quarterly
Gallup
Kettering Foundation
America
Raritan club thanks donors after first fall fundraiser dinner
The Mt Pleasant Rumiar Cub held its first fundraiser Sept at a dinner to raise money for retimerty street light costs. The club thanks many supporters for helping keep the lights burning and notes the event was a great success led by President Berman Lochner and members.
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Mt Pleasant Rumiar
Raisag Orne
Agai
Merryland Tract Women Hold Frederick Fair Talk
The Merryland Tract Women's Club met at Mrs. Howard Fawley's home with 17 members and one visitor. Members shared what they enjoyed about the Frederick Fair. Miss Mildred Horine outlined club fair demonstrations, followed by a salad demonstration by Mrs. Fawley and Miss Mary Souder. A partnership forms between D Edgar Brittle and Walter Falkenstein with Oliver Smouse to merge Myersville firms into People's Supply Co. on January 1, 1930.
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Merryland Tract
D Edgar Brittle
Myersville Supply Co
Walter Falkenstein
Oliver Smouse
Farmer's Exchange
Myersville
People’s Supply Co
Utica Lutheran Women's League elects officers at home
The Utica Lutheran Women's League met at Mrs. Paul Buhrman's home with 12 blue and 10 gold members present. Officers elected were Mrs. Glenn Futman Jr president, Mrs. Golda Utterback vice president, Mrs. Janet Heckert secretary, and Mrs. Bessie Hessong treasurer. The next meeting will be at Mrs. James Taylor's home. AN ANGUS TOUR planned in Frederick County invites farmers breeders and 4-H and FFA members to visit farms, inspect herds, and enjoy a barbecue with a weight-for-age demo and type conformation study.
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Utica Lutheran Women's League
Paul Buhrman
Naomi Putman
Glenn Futman Jr
Golda Utterback
Janet Heckert
Bessie Hessong
James Taylor
Frederick County
FFA
Catoctin Colorfest weekend draws northern Frederick County crowds
Ann Burnside writes that Colorfest returns October 13 and 14 with 12 communities hosting crafts, food, and demonstrations. Thurmont anchors events at Community Park with 143 vendors, a Colorfest queen, bands, and pancake breakfasts, while Sabillasville and Emmitsburg offer crafts, hayrides, and 18th century activities. A wide regional array includes firehouse fairs, Civil War reenactments, church picnics, and wagon tours, inviting visitors to enjoy autumn’s scenery and local hospitality.
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Frederick County
Catoctin
Thurmont
Catoctin High School
Gateway Swingers Square
Tallam
Morte
Linda Blower
School of Dance
Emmitsburg
St. Joseph's High School
Sabillasville
Church of God of Prophecs
Blue Ridge Summit
Colorfest
Pennsylvania Connection
Publicbrary
Pees
Catoctin Mountain Park
Blue Blazes
Round Meadow Folk Craft Center
Creagerstown
Lewistown
St. John's Lutheran Church
Graceham Fire Company
Eyerly's Valley Methodist
Apple’s
Harriet
Thurmont Grange
U.S. 15
Gateway Orchard
Kelbaugh Road
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Republican Women's Club
Republican Women of Maryland
Sheraton Inn-Frederick
Helen Remsberg
GOP
Patrick St
United States
Netus
Frederick, Wd
Raritan
Berman Lochner
Mr Peace
Burton Cab
RI Loberty Ra
Frederick
Ann Burnside
East End Park
Thurmont Elementary School
Senior Citizen's Center
Catoctin Furnace
Harriet Chapel
Foxville
Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church
Wolfsville
Swanley
Frederick Towne Mall
Mation
Karla Bynaker
Germantown
Ken Perry
Mall Marchants Assn
Tom McCanner
WFMD
Radio 93
Mmerich
W . Frederick
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