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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1931
Page
2
A dense church notices page lists services across multiple congregations including Evangelical Lutheran and Reformed churches. It records pastors such as Rev. Henri L. G. Keffer and Rev. Charles D. Shaffer, Sunday schools, sermon times, and harvest home services. Also noted are church calendars with morning and evening worships, special music, and pastoral leadership during absences.
In a Jerusalem council the early church debates the role of Jewish law for Gentile converts. Paul and Barnabas defend faith in Christ while James urges moral conduct for Gentiles. Delegates decide Gentiles need avoid certain practices but are not required to observe all Jewish rituals. The decision preserves unity as the church expands among Armenians and Hellenistic communities. Local notices list upcoming church services across towns with hour, location, and preacher names.
Rededication events planned for Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School on East Second Street. Rev Dr Charles Wiles will give the keynote, with participation from Rev Dr Amos J Traver Rev Dr A G Rupp and John Renn. An evening talk by Rev Dr Fischer and remarks by Mayor Afunsty follow. Senior intermediate classes will convene in new rooms before a rally service led by Rev Dr Wiles.
Dr Rupp and Mr Renn assist with a community service program at 7 30 PM. Mayor Munshower will speak and Rev Dr Fischer of Gettysburg Seminary will address. The long awaited renovation modernizes the old chapel into a bright Sunday School facility with new classrooms and light filled spaces for mothers and children.
A discussion outlines typhoid fever carriers, carrier states, and rates of contagion. It notes a reservoir in recovered patients and family spread, with persistent risks from two to four percent of cases and high transmission through food handling. The piece cautions lingering fecal carriers and emphasizes hygiene and isolation during illness and convalescence.
A dense OCR listing of radio program blocks and station names across networks. Mentions WEAF WABC WGN and Western stations with varied shows, times, and topics. Includes musical features, comedy like Amos and Andy, and Sunday schedules with multiple network blocks and local station identifiers.
The 1825 chapel in Frederick marks the pastorate of Dr. David Frederick Schaeffer a noted church leader who edited the first American Lutheran Weekly and helped found Gettysburg Bentnay and a theology school His influence extended to many future religious leaders through tutoring Young People meet at Rocky Springs Union church with a Sunday 7 30 pm program featuring music readings recitations and an address by Rev John H Gonso outlining a community religious event and program committee members listed
A compact devotional fragment links Zechariah style lament to a quip about old trees lying as money cannot command, noting the forest’s decay and the stubborn value of ancient timber. The tone is biblical and aphoristic, mixing scriptural imagery with a wry proverb.
A compact guide shows common misuses such as coat the worst kind versus in need of a new coat and mispronunciations like hiatus. It defines synonyms for truth and veracity, cites a word study rule, and offers today’s word stricture with an example about English customs. It notes Russian companies expecting to double production within five years.
A note urges timely notice for State officers and visitors to attend the Hagerstown convention. It stresses accelerating registrations to meet a $130 quota, with many counties already contributing a large share. The writer urges starting registrations at the convention and continuing afterward.
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