Brook Hill Methodists To Hear Missionary
The Rev. Roger Burmer a United Methodist missionary to Nigeria will speak at Brook Hill United Methodist Church during church school at 9 30 to 10 30 a m the morning worship at 10 45 a m and the evening service at 6 30 p m on Sunday September 6 The Rev Mr Burtner of Keedysville has returned to the United States after six years in Nigeria as a United Methodist missionary He was commissioned in 1962 and worked in Nigeria at Bambur and Lankoviri later serving as evangelist pastor and church developer before taking a post as director for CROP Church World Service The services are open to the public.
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Roger Burmer
Nigeria
Book Hill United Methodist Church
Mr. Burtner
Keedysville
United States
Salem
Lankoviri
West Elkton
Ohio
Peru
Sharpsburg
University of Maryland
Gettysburg Seminary
Pennsylvania
Burtner
Church World Service
Apples UCC Church to celebrate 200th anniversary
The Apple s United Church of Christ near Thurmont marks its 200th anniversary on September 13 with a 9 30 am service and communion followed by Sunday School at 10 30 am A 2 pm special service with music and a social hour plus fellowship homecoming activities are planned Former pastors have been invited and Rev George A Halteman issues the invitation to the public.
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Apple
United Church of Christ
Thurmont
George A. Halteman
Quinn Chapel AME delegates elected at Mt Olive AME
The Lay Electorial at Mt Olive AME Church Annapolis chose twelve delegates for the General Conference. Mrs Ruth Brooks led in votes and was named a delegate. the date and place for the next session will be announced later.
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M. B. Simpson Sr
Ruth Brooks
Quinn Chapel
Ame
Frederick
Mt Olive Ame
Annapolis
Utica Lutheran Class 3 Holds Quarterly Meeting at Kohlenburg Home
Utica St Pauls Lutheran Class 3 met at the Kohlenburg home with Mrs. Kay Isnogle as hostess. Reports on fundraisers and the demand for Utica Covered Bridge Plates were noted. board ordered new stock. Winners of Guess Box and games were named. patriotic program included God Bless America and readings about the American Creed.
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St. Paul’s
Utica’ Lutheran Church
William Kohlenburg
Kay Isnogle
Kohlenburg
Lucille Putman
Hilda Hill
Jennie Putman Jr
William Tyler Page
Frederick
House of Representatives
Mildred Engle
Edna Buhrman
Marie Carbaugh
Thurmont
Eskaton Aims to Shape 21st Century Christian Service
Eskaton, a California based nonprofit church group, promotes a new model of social involvement blending private enterprise with public funding. Under Rev Howard Flowler and Rev Josh Wilson, it aims to expand health care housing and education globally, viewing upheaval as opportunity. Its four year budget rose from 150000 to over 10 million as it bypasses traditional church structures.
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Eskaton
Oakland
Calif
Corporation of
United States
Eskaton People
Howard Flowler
Salem
Ore
Josh Wilson
Transfer announced for Thurmont pastor to McKeesport
The Rev. William Ervin pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church Thurmont and St. Mark's in Sabillasville has accepted the call to serve St John's in McKeesport Pennsylvania. He resigns effective September 30 after leading Thurmont since May 1960. Pastor Mrs. Ervin and their four children will move to McKeesport about October 1.
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William Ervin
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Thurmont
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Sabillasville
St John’s Lutheran Church
McKeesport
Ervin
Lineboro
North Carroll Lutheran
Carroll County
McKeespordt
Middletown Zion to Commemorate Civil War Dead
The Zion Lutheran Church of Middletown will unveil a bronze plaque during the September 13 worship at 10 45 am marking the period from September 14 1862 to January 1863 when the church was used as a main Army Hospital for Civil War wounded from the Battle of South Mountain and Antietam. The ceremony features speaker Theodore R McKeldin former Maryland governor, and the public is invited to attend.
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Antietam
W. K. Wright
Columbus
Wis
Zebulon Russell
South Mountain
Zion Church
Wright
Church
Lewistown United to Host Labor Sunday Service
The Rev. Ralph M. Sharpe formerly of Calvary United Methodist Frederick will be guest minister at the Lewistown United Methodist Church worship service at 11 am. Lay Leader Charles Edward Green will conduct the service. Friends of the Lewistown Church are welcome to attend this Labor Sunday event.
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Ralph M. Sharpe
Calvary United Methodist Church
Frederick
Lewistown United Methodist Church
Charles Edward Green
Friends of the
Lewistown
Calvary Assembly Hosts Indoor Camp Meeting
Calvary Assembly of God Church on Motter Ave hosts an indoor camp meeting through September 13. Meetings run nightly at 7 30 except Mondays and Saturdays with guest evangelists Mr and Mrs J L Pittman of Silver Spring promising singing and sermons. The Pittmans tour widely and have hosted radio and television programs and produced albums. They perform on organ piano trombone guitar and voice with nightly vocal and instrumental selections. Pastor David L Howe invites the city to attend and hear this evangelistic team.
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J. L. Pittman
Musical Pittmans
Calvary Assembly of God Church
Motter Ave
Calvary Assembly of God
Silver Spring
Pittman
Pennsylvania
Reorganization Of Choirs Planned At Middletown
Zion Lutheran Church Middletown plans to reorganize its choir program in September led by John W. Seachrist Jr. A Primary Choir for grades 1-3 begins rehearsals Sept 26 at 11 am others split Youth Choir into Boy and Girl choirs for grades 4-8 with sessions Sept 12 and Sept 12 respectively. Senior Choir for older youth and adults resumes Thursdays at 7:30 pm. Enrollment offered by reporting to rehearsals.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Middletown
John W. Seachrist Jr
Lord's Acre Festival At Salem U M Church
Salem United Methodist Church Wolfsville hosts its annual Lord's Acre Festival at Wolfsville Ruritan Community Park starting 5 PM on Saturday September 12. Youth Fellowship and church members prepare harvest themed decorations and sale items while the women run a food stand selling soups sandwiches pies and cakes. The Harmony Band performs and at 8 PM an auction sells unsold items with proceeds to the Church Building Fund.
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Salem United Methodist Church of
Wolfsville
Lord’s Acre
Wolfsville Ruritan
George Harne
Harmony Band
Hymn Sing Planned At Faith UCC
The Faith United Church of Christ and Mr. Pleasant Charge announce an old time hymn sing at Faith Church on the Opossum Town Pike five miles north of Frederick. The 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday September 6 features old hymns and special numbers, a message by Supply Pastor Galen Hahn Yale Divinity School student and Grace UCC Frederick. A covered dish luncheon follows in the Fellowship Hall with each family providing a dish. Public is invited to attend both service and luncheon.
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Faith
Mr. Pleasant
United Church of Christ
Faith Church
Opossumtown Pike
Frederick
Galen Hahn
Yale Divinity School
Grace United Church of Christ
Guest preacher Rev Dale Lind to speak at two Lutheran services
The Grace Mount Zion Lutheran parish will host guest preacher Rev Dale Lind son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Lind Woodsboro He will preach at Mt Zion Haughs Church at 930 am and at Grace Rocky Hill Church at 1045 am this Sunday.
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Grace-Mt. Zion Lutheran
Dale Lind
Leslie Lind
Woodsboro
Lind
Mt. Zion
Haugh’s
Grace
Rocky Hill
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