Thurmont Church Set for 200th Anniversary Celebration
St John Evangelical Lutheran church in Thurmont marks 200 years since 1760 origins begun by Apple Mennonite settlers in Monocacy Valley. Bicentennial events include September services with Rev Gould Wickey and restoration work on church facilities and parsonage.
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St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Thurmont
Monocacy Valley
St. John’s
Gould Wickey
National Lutheran Conference On Education
Pioneer Church
Monocacy River
Apple’s
Aer
William Hunt
Worsship
Mechanicstown
Hunt
Church Street
Martin Luther Beard
Charles H. Cor
Gallaudet College
Washington, D. C
Carey A. Moore
Gettysburg College
William E. Ervin Jr
Ervin
North Carroll Lutheran
Lineboro
Firors
Willhides
Emmitsburg notes and community updates
The Frederick News highlights visits and travels among local families including the Eyster, Kerr, White, and Florence households, with Colonel Eston White Jr. moving to a new Frankfurt assignment and parishioners attending Rev Sullivan’s funeral in Baltimore. School openings and a Francis X. Elder American Legion Post picnic are announced, plus local police chief John Law returns to work after hospitalization.
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Emmitsburg
Charles B. Sherk
George S. Eyster
M. Loyola
Philadelphia
Helen Lilly Rice
Newport
John R. Kerr
Hazerstown
Susan Kreh
Frederick
Ward Kerrigan
Woodie Stoner
Ocean City
Herbert White
John D. White
Hagerstown
Eston White
Fairfield
Eston White Jr
Susan
Mark
Col. White
University of Vermont
Frankfurt
Germany
Louis Gunn
Riverside
N.J
Stella Topper
Donald Topper
Francis X. Elder
American Legion Post
Bud Sherb
J .—Mother Seton
St. Euphemia’s School
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph D. Sullivan
CMN
St. Joseph's
Immaculate Conception
Baltimore
John Law
Gettysburg
York
Charles Harner
Florence
Romanus Florence
Loretta
John Mick
Delaware
Dear Helen Dorothy Dix Advice on Troubled Parents
A reader writes of parental strife and near-separation at home. The daughter explains her attempts to ease tensions by acting distressed, believing her mother still loves her father despite the ongoing conflict.
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Helen
Dorothy Marosevitch
Delhi
Ontario
Canada
Mes. Marosevitch
John Erskine
Helen Worden Erskine
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Thurmont Church
Clarence
Harry Jones
Elizabeth
N. J
Jones
George Greco
Alexandria
Greco
Dominic Greco
Charles Lakes
Norristown
William Sterbinsky
John Cool
Leo Eckenrode
Levinstown
Charles Eckenrode
Alice Kelly
R. J. Conlon
Washington
Louise Sebold
James Alvey
the News
Maryland
Tve
Vangie
Dorothy Dix
Aluminum Company of Now
ALCOA
Mctualey Park
Alcoa Aluminum
Frederick Aluminum Company
South Market St. Frederick
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