Missionary Weekend At Poolesville Methodist Church
Missionary weekend at Memorial United Methodist Church Poolesville features Bruce Hess OMS returning from Colombia with his wife Donna and three children to speak nightly Nov 6 to Nov 9 with Rev Howard Jacob and Rev Hubert Clevenger also on the program Hess leads the United Biblical Seminary in Medellin and promotes Christan literature while presiding over Colombia’s national church Clevenger, OMS regional director, discusses Brazil's fast growing church and subversive threats.
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Bruce Hess
The
Oriental Missionary Society
OMS
Colombia
Donna
Memorial United Methodist Church
Poolesville
Hayden Sparks
Howard Jacob
Hubert Clevenger
Hess
Columbia
United States
United Biblical Seminary
O.M.S
Medellin
Latin University
National Church
Philippines
America
Houghton College
Nyack Missionary College
New York State
Africa
Mess
Nyack
Bruce
South America
Miami
New York
Ohio
Jacob
Haiti
Pennsylvania
Rev. Jacob
Winona Lake
Indiana
Allentown
Penna
Northeast
Brazil
Ecuador
Ciety
Charles Cowman
0MLS
Japan
Formosa
Korea
India
Greece
Hong Kong
OMS National
Clevenger
OMS Bible Institute and Seminary
Londrina
Senator Mathias To Speak At Woodsboro Church
Senator Charles Mathias Jr. will speak at Woodsboro Evangelical Lutheran Church on Sunday evening October 25 at 8 p.m. The address will address the churchs role in national and political life. The talk will be in the sanctuary and the public is invited.
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Charles Mathias Jr
Woodsboro Evangelical Lutheran Church
C&MA Church Raises Funds For Missions
Frederick Alliance Church on Motter Avenue Ext collected a pledge of 2716 dollars for the Worldwide Ministries of the Christian and Missionary Alliance during its Annual Missionary Convention. The C&MA serves 75 million people across 24 fields with 886 active missionaries. The 1971 budget tops six million dollars from 1352 churches in the U S and Canada, with per capita missions giving at 65 dollars. The local church raised its missionary gifts by a full 100 percent from last year as Pastor Thos Alfred Wilcox notes the society is in its eighty third year of mission work.
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Frederick
Alliance Church
Thos. Alfred Wilcox
C&ma
St John Starts Inquiry Class Opens Oct 27
St John invites those curious about the Catholic Church to join an Inquiry Class beginning Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the St John Grammar School Library. Entrance may be gained from the church parking lot.
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St. John Grammar School
Presbyterian Women To Meet At Church October Meeting
Presbyterian Women will gather Tuesday October 27 at 8 p m for a brief business session and a guest lecture by Dr Kenneth Bromfield a plant pathologist at Ft Detrick and part time faculty at Community College His talk titled Basic Ecology Background for Environmental Concerns covers ecology and biology aimed at informing attendees about environmental issues
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United Presbyterian Church Woman’s Association
Kenneth Bromfield
Ft. Detrick
Community College
Bromfield
Urbana Methodist Homecoming at Urbana Church
Urbana United Methodist Church hosts a homecoming and friendship dinner on Sunday November 1 with the theme honoring former members. District Superintendent Rev David Andrews will speak at the 11 am service and join a covered dish luncheon afterward.
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Urbana United Methodist Church
Urbana
David Andrews
Frederick
Andrews
Women Fellowship Meeting At Frederick Church
The WFSG of Frederick Church of the Brethren held its quarterly meeting on Oct 14 with a covered dish supper. Mrs Janice Harshman led the program and offered the opening meditation Serve Him in Your Church. Officers were installed and dedication noted. The Vivian McCann Circle won the Pastor's Cup for attendance. The guild will pack relief garments at New Windsor on Nov 11. volunteers are invited to join.
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Women’s Fellowship and Service Guild
The
Frederick
Harshman
Mission Sisters
Niew
Elizabeth Wastler
Janice Debolt
Ruthanna Geisbert
Bessie Witmer
Vivian McCann
Church World Service Center
New Windsor
WCSC Fall Rally Set At Oak Hill Church of God
The Women’s Christian Service Council of the Maryland and Virginia Eldership announces a fall rally at Oak Hill Church of God off Route 194 near LeGore on Nov 7. Registration 9 to 9:30 a.m. devotions by Miss Mary Lou Bishop with missionary theme and slides. Box lunch plus coffee and dessert served. Westminster First Church of God will lead afternoon devotions with Miss Bishop as speaker and closing devotion followed by a friendship circle.
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Women's Christian Service Council
Maryland and
Virginia
Oak Hill Church of God
Maryland
LeGore
Mary Lou Bishop
Lancaster
Churches of God of North America
CGYA
Bishop
Baltimore
Ohio
Findlay College
Westminster First Church of God
Miss Bishop
Maryland Virginia Eldership Holds Meet
The 99th annual session of the Maryland and Virginia Eldership of the Churches of God in North America met at Blairs Valley Church of God near Clear Spring on October 14 and 16. Officers were elected, greetings from the General Eldership were given, and budgets and committees named. Findlay College president Dr. Iyan Finch spoke and Findlay College expansion was reported. Delegates included Rev. Paul Moore, Rev. Clarence McGaha, Miss Lyon McGaha, Joseph Burdette, and Howard Hooper. Findlay Ohio will host the 101st session. The gathering closed in prayer with exhortations to live for God.
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Maryland and
Virginia
Churches of God In
North America
Blairs Valley
Sharon Heed
CGY
Frances Trumpower
Harold Beck
Robert Masterday
Ministers’ Sacred
Kathryn Corbin
Walter Denbar
Findlay College
Rendachie Kauffman
Sterling Keeney
Paul Wade
Findlay
Ohio
Paul Moore
Clarence McGaha
Lyon McGaha
Joseph Burdette
Howard Hooper
Harold Bech
Jackie Kauffman
C. E F. Ebersole
Bennett Murray
Duanne Bech
COVA
Robert Easterday
Germantown Church of God
James W. Merchant
Hallar Best
World Community Day Observed by Church Women United
Church Women United in Frederick will mark World Community Day on Friday November 6 at 7 30 p m at the Church of the Brethren Fairview Avenue with 2300 communities nationwide The 1970 observance centers on International Education Learner and the theme Use a key for Tomorrow Education Speaker Robert Smith associate principal at Governor Thomas Johnson High School will connect the theme to local educational programs He has long served the Frederick County School system and held multiple roles in adult education and social studies Mrs Smith and their three children reside in Braddock Heights The event notes that World Community Day promotes justice peace and education for all with offerings funding scholarships for journalism training a Kenya village polytechnic and materials for literacy and refugee aid The piece emphasizes education as the key to freedom and a broader commitment to global aid and cooperation.
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Prederich
Church of the Brethers
Fairview Ave
United Nations
Robert Smith
Governor
Thomas Johnson High School
Smith
Frederick County
Middletown H
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
West Virginia
Davis and Elkins
National Stonors
American University
Washington
University of Maryland
Maryland University
Mr. Smith
San
Dra
Braddock Heights
Fred
Jenicd
Church Women United
Kenya Village
Church World Service
USA
Mt Pleasant Hymn Sing closes 100th anniversary month
Mt Pleasant United Church of Christ in Mt Pleasant marks the end of its 100th anniversary celebration with a Hymn Sing on Sunday October 25 at 7 30 p m at the church The program features preludes prayers readings solos duets and group performances by local musicians and church groups and is open to the public.
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Mt. Pleasant
Frederick District Women’s Society fall meeting planned
The Frederick District Women’s Society of Christian Service of The United Methodist Church will hold its fall meeting on Oct. 28 at Calvary United Methodist Church, Frederick, from 10 am to 2 pm with 9:15 am registration. Delegations expected from district churches, literature room, nursery, worship service titled God Is Here Let's Celebrate, and a morning Holy Communion led by Mrs. Ted Miles. After luncheon, district officers will conduct workshops and an offering will support the Baltimore conference Business Girls Lodge rewiring project.
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Frederick District
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Calvary United Methodist Church
Frederick
Ted Miles
Elizabeth Downs
Holy Communion
Business Girls’ Lodge
Baltimore
Baltimore Conference Women’s Society of Christian Service
Leader's Bible Class at Calvary United Methodist Church
The Leader's Bible Class held a regular service with Harold Brode presiding Delmas Layman leading singing Thelma Mantz on piano Glenn MaGuha opened with prayer Clyde Berger read Scripture Orville Bowersox led the lesson Studying the Bible The class had 66 present including three visitors compared with 11 a year ago The sick listed Charles Wisner and Donald Halse sent a note An offering supported the Woman's Day Service and the Gospel Chorus sang at the Catoctin Methodist on Sunday evening
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Calvary United Methodist Church
Harold Brode
Delmas
Thelma Mantz
Glenn MaGuha
Clyde Berger
Orville Bowersox
William Easterday
Charles Wisner
Donald Halse
Catoctin Methodist Church
Gospel Team At Church Of The Nazarene
A Messiah College gospel team from Grantham Pennsylvania will visit the First Church of the Nazarene for Sunday School at 9 45 am and worship at 11 45 am Rev Paul L Snyder will speak with the Gayln Trio providing music He formerly serves as Religious Education lecturer college admissions director and financial aid officer The ladies trio includes Nancy Kurtz Janet Hykes and Darlene Kohl with pianist Dawn Dutweiler A Rally Day contest aims to exceed the current Sunday School record of 252 The church notes steady growth and offers an attended nursery for all services Parents are urged to bring children and take advantage of nursery facilities
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Messiah College
Grantham
Penna
Church of the Nazarene
Paul L. Snyder
Gayln
Snyder
Brethren In Christ Church
Kansas
Carlisle
Your Ladies
Nancy Kurtz
Janet Hykes
Gardeners
Darlene Kohl
Northumberland
Dawn Dutweiller
Cleona
Church of the Nazacene
Rev R D Clare To Be Installed Pastor At Calgicy Church
The Installation Service for Rev. R Donald Clare as pastor of Calgicy Lutheran Church Woodbine Road Woodbine will be held Sunday October 25 at 7 39 p m The Rev L Burns Slatgiver of Washington D C will preach The installation will include Rev Albert A Makcolin dean of Westminster District and pastor of Salem Parish as officiant The liturgist will be Rev Eugene Alexander of Messiah Betreet Church Neighborhood clergy greetings will come from Rev Albert K Lane Jr secretary of Sykesville Eldersburg Clergy Association A social period with refreshments will follow All residents of the area are invited to attend.
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Eugene Alexander
Messiah Church
Betreet
Albert K. Lane Jr
Sykesville - Eldersburg
New Market Methodist Homecoming at United Church
A charge-wide homecoming will be held at New Market United Methodist Church on Sunday October 25 at 11 a.m. Participating churches include Mt. Carmel United Methodist, Central United Methodist, and New Market United Methodist. Rev Ralph M. Sharpe of Frederick will be guest speaker and Mr Robert Haight of Mt Airy will be guest soloist. Former members and friends are invited to attend. Pastor Rev Bruce A Ramsburg leads the charge.
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New Market United Methodist Church
Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church
Central United Methodist Church
Ralph M. Sharpe
Frederick
Robert Haight
Mt Airy
Bruce A. Ramsburg
Mt Zion Haughs A hymn sing at Mt Zion Haughs Church
Mt Zion Haughs Lutheran Church near Ladiesburg hosts an A hymn sing Sunday night October 25 at 7 45 sponsored by the Men's Bible Class. Participants include Calvin Hoy Union Bridge soloist Mrs Raymond Powell and Laura Bethel Lutheran Harmoneers Quartet Kemptown Ralph Fisher Family Graceham Moravian Grace-Rocky Hill choir Mt Alan Haughs Church Choir with piano organ duets by Rev Gardner and Mrs Grossnickle led by Rev Eugene Gardner and organist Mrs Richard Grossnickle.
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Ion Haugh
Ladiesburg
Calvin Hoy
Union Bridge
Raymond Powell
Laura
Bethel Lutheran Church
Harmoneers Quartet
Kemptown
Ralph Fisher
Graceham Moravian
Grace
Rocky Hill
Mt Alan
Gardner
Grossnickle
Eugene Gardner
Richard Grossnickle
Lincoln Cathedral’s New Dean Linked to Magna Carta Baron
The new Lincoln Cathedral dean is a direct descendant of Baron Twistleton Wykenham Fiennes, one of the barons who urged King John to sign Magna Carta in 1215. He expresses concern over his lengthy name and the trouble it causes.
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Tongue Twister
Lincoln
England
Lincoln Cathedral
Baron Twistleton Wykenham Fiennes
John
Oliver Twistleton Wykeham Fiennes
Germantown Church Of God Rally Day Planned Oct 25
Germantown Church Of God near Cascade schedules Rally Day on October 25 to raise funds for a new Educational Building. Bible School starts at 9 30 a.m. with classes for all ages, worship led by Rev C W McGaha at 10 30 a.m. Evening hymn sing at 7 p.m. features visiting and local talent.
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Germantown Church of God
Cascade
C. W. McGaha
Bap tists in Soviet Union claim higher numbers
Louisville based Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president Dr Duke K McCall says there are more than two million Baptists in the Soviet Union while the church claims about 510 000 Baptists in Russia. He says many more exist than the official figure and warns leaders against publicizing growth in the USSR.
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Soviet Union
Louisville, Ky
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Duke K. McCall
U.S.S.R
Russia
McCall
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