Bible Class Association leader Dr Etchison
Dr. Etchison, lifelong Republican and YMCA religious leader, heads the Bible Class Association in Washington. He notes the group has grown from 22 delegates in 1922 to more than 500 delegates from 65 churches and 18,000 members in 225 city wide Bible classes. He cofounded the OBCA 28 years ago with Homer J. Councilor and serves also as field secretary of the America Bible Association and executive director of the Washington City Bible Society.
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North
Washington
Eichizon
Roos¢well
YMCA
Dr. Etchison
Doveteil
America Bible Association
Washington City Bible Society
OBCA
ABA
Western Maryland College
Etchison
Jefferson, Md
M. BR. Etchison
Frederick
George Washington University
Southeastern University
Salem College
West Virginia
Hamline Methodist Church
Appleton Street
Notable Anniversaries and History Highlights
A compact batch of historical anniversaries notes prominent figures born in Marblehead and other cities, alongside today in history events from 1783 to 1948. Birthdays include Joseph Story, John Beck, Robert Forbes, Walter Newberry, and Greta Garbo, with brief career notes. Also includes a 1938 Poland event, 1943 Italy, and 1947 Truman speech references, plus a list of birthdays and a brief horoscope.
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Teday
Joseph Story
Mass
U. S. Supreme Court
Harvard Law School
Marblehead
John B. Beck
New York
Schenectady
N. Y
Robert B. Forbes
Boston
Walter L. Newberry
Chicago
Windsor
Conn
John 5. C. Abbott
New England
Brunswick. Me
John Townsend Trowbridge
Monroe County
N.Y
Washington
Capitol
New York Times
Jay Cooke & Sons
Philadelphia
Orville Wright
St. Mihiel Salient
Poland
Italy
U. S. First Army
Aachen
Russia
Vishineky
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron
Ohio
Michael I. Quill
Transport Workers of America
Ireland
U. S
Edward Mertin
Pennsylvania
Green Co
John C. Cooper
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
N. J
Aviation Authority
Jacksonville
Fla
Powel Crosley, Jr
Crosley Motors
Cincinnati
Joseph L. T.appleton
University of Pennsylvania Dental Institute
Albany
Greta Garbo
Sweden
New Windsor School Work Bids To Be Asked
The Car roll county Board for Education held its regular meeting with President Clyde Hesston presiding. Superintendent Jenness reported on building operations at multiple sites and the board approved emergency school closings in Westminster due to ongoing work. Plans moved to advertise for bids on the New Windsor school addition as soon as plans and contractor interest align, with salaries and staff changes approved including Janitors Roy Storms and Albert Shoemaker and transfers involving Anna Motter and Elizabeth Beamer.
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Carroll County Board For Education
Clyde
Hesston
New Windsor School
Roy Storms
Albert Shoemaker
Anna Motter
Taneytown
Elizabeth Beamer
School board approves transfers and upgrades at several sites
The board approved transfers of students to Charles Carroll Elementary and Uniontown Elementary. Lannie Carey and Andrew Mason were appointed to Westminster High School. Transportation changes were discussed and approved. Heating plant improvements at the Sykesville school were approved and Westminster Elementary was inspected. Two district tuition scholarships were awarded to Donald Smith of Taneytown and Shirley Hale of Hampstead. Separately a Windber man died after contacting a high voltage line while showing others how to climb a pole. In Saigon authorities crushed a Communist led plot to attack the city.
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Charles Carroll
Uniontown
Lannie Carey
Andrew W. Mason
Vais
Westminster High School
Sykesville
Westminster
Western Maryland College
Donald Smith
Taneytown
Shirley Hale
Hampstead
Various Maryland families spend time with relatives
Lime Kiln Mr and Mrs John Lindsay of Baltimore and Mr and Mrs Wm Nehouse of Damascus visited Mrs Erma DeGrange. George Wilson of Hagerstown stayed with his mother Mrs L E Feaga. Iry E Fisher of Baltimore joined his mother Mrs G W Fisher for a few days. Earl Mullineaux returned home after visiting Robert Taylor of Mt Lake Park. Barbara Ann Cordsell of Clarksburg spent a week with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Smith Cecil. Russell Summers and family of Frederick visited Edward Plummer. Mrs Wm Kabrick Jr visited on Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Wm Kabrick Sr and Mr and Mrs Austin Bruckle and family of Buckeystown. Plummers moved to the Austin Putman farm near Frederick. Master Robert Kubrick, summering with Drs Richard Ramsburg and family near Jefferson, has returned home.
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John Lindsay
Baltimore
Wm. Nehouse
Damascus
Erma DeGrange
George Wilson
Hagerstown
Earl Mullineaux
Robert Taylor
Mt. Lake Park
Barbara Ann Corsdell
Clarksburg
Smith Cecil
Russell Summers
Frederick
Edward Plummer
Wm. Kabrick
Jon
Austin, Bruckle
Buckeystown
Austin Putman Farm
Robert Kubrick
Richard Ramsburg
Jefferson
Feast Of Tabernacles Begins September 25
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Harvest Festival starts the evening of September 25, observed for eight days by Reform Jews and nine by Orthodox and Conservative communities. Luko means booth, a temporary outdoor dwelling built of tree branches and decorated with fruits, reflecting the holiday symbols including the lulov.
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Tabernacles
Israel
Meaning of harvest festival to Puritans and Thanksgiving
The palm branch esvog eltron myrtles and willows illustrate a harvest festival emphasizing dependence on God and gratitude. This festival helped inspire the Puritans to establish Thanksgiving Day as a communal observance.
Social Etiquette on Departing Guests and Food Ratios
The text discusses correct conduct when couples visit and depart, noting that if the husband accompanies departing guests to their car the wife should remain with the remaining couple. It also states a food equivalence, asserting 400 pounds of potatoes equal 190 pounds of an average grain mix for cattle feed.
Lufburrow Urges Resolve Amid Prolonged Conflict
In a wartime pep talk, N. A. Lufburrow emphasizes the need for miracles and continued effort to achieve objectives as the current war drags on. He notes water as a fundamental element for all living things and calls for steadfast action.
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Cible Association
Hies
Know
America
REDS
Stockholm
Liberals
Communista
Carroll
Vincent Tubman
Paul Franklin Zepp
Route 4
Meadow View Park
Calvin Willard Snyder
Richard Patrick Kress
Littlestown
New Windsor
Windber
Bernard Penner
Penner
Saigon
Indochina
Charles Urner Price
Princeton University
Frederick County
Maryland
American Bar Associations
Gilbert
pHiyFe
Carty
Avays
E. Patrick ST
Renee
Robert P. Bailey
House OF Delegates
N. A. Lufburrow
THE
Parsons CO
Tailortown
Gabardine
Burlington
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