Global Good Friday observed with pilgrimages and rites
Christians marked Good Friday worldwide as Holy Week rituals unfolded led by Pope Paul VI in Rome. Pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem and the Holy Land while Rome staged the crucifixion procession in the basilica. Observances extended from San Antonio to Daytona Beach as nations joined the somber day with prayers, music, and public processions.
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Associated Press
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Waynesboro Wife Killed In Accident
Mrs. Mary F E Alter, 53, of 15 Strickler Ave Waynesboro, died after a two car crash on Rt 16 four miles east of Waynesboro during heavy rain. Another driver, Mrs Thomas J Oliver of 308 S Washington Greencastle, was seriously injured with a fractured leg and multiple lacerations. The wreckage required Blue Ridge ambulance crew to pry occupants free from the vehicle titled Alice. State police cited slick road conditions on the mountain slope as a factor.
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Local Deaths Mrs Myers 82, dies in Hagerstown area
Mrs Arssie Myers 82 widow of C Franklin Myers of 922 Mulberry Ave died Thursday at Western Maryland State Hospital after five months illness. She was active in First Heetheen Church and its Womens Missions Society and Ladies Aid. Surviving daughters are Mrs Wilber G Stauffer and Miss Ethel Myers, plus sister Mrs Bertha Found, all of Hagerstown. Funeral Saturday at 2 20 p m at Rest Trayen Funeral Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. Flowers omitted per family request.
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Potomac Ave
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Fog
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Lillian Lee Hankey
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Pantmany
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Lee
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Nagerstown
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Baltimore firm pledges 31 story stock exchange tower
An Baltimore firm announces plans to build an $18 million 31 story building for the New York Stock Exchange if it relocates from Wall Street. Alan Sheeler, vice president of Bowling Inc., says a letter was sent to the NYSE president stressing benefits of moving to Baltimore and highlighting local advantages.
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Bloodmobile Will Collect For Viet Nam in Hagerstown
The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns Monday April 11 at St John’s Lutheran Church 1415 Potomac St from 1 00 am to 3 45 pm aiming to collect 200 pints for use in Vietnam. Mrs Clement J Ferling Washington County Blood Program chair explains the military demand for fractionated derivatives gamma globulin serum albumin and Luminan shock-preserving plasma. Appointments and transport help available by calling RE 94 0567 or RE 9 0717.
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City Man Held For Wednesday Burglary Charge
A 30 year old Hagerstown man was arrested by a sheriff deputy and charged with breaking and entering and grand larceny. Robert Allen Ainsley, 39, of We 8 Potomar Street, is held on a 3,000 dollar bond awaiting a preliminary hearing before Trial Magistrate Daniel W Moylan. The burglary involved Central Motors Inc offices and the safe was opened with a torch. Local patrolmen investigated a rear entrance and a caged area, with several witnesses providing scant information. The case remains under city police and sheriff investigation.
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We 8
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Juniata College
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Students protest editorial at Detroit Northern High School
About 2,300 students marched around Detroit Northern High School to protest the school paper’s editorial and demand a prayer editorial. The peaceful demonstration was authorized by Superintendent Sartuel M. Brownell after a three hour meeting with students and staff.
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Washington County EDC approves budget for 200,000 brochures
The Washington County Economic Development Council approves a 20,170 budget to fund a new brochure program and printing of 200,000 brochures with 4.00 per brochure. The plan includes 2,000 for reprinting and 8,000 for a county brochure, with distribution to the state and a new map project for the Hagerstown area.
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Keoname Hevetopiaedt
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Cool Weather And Storms Span The Nation
The Weather Bureau reports a broad forecast with cold air pushing from the northern Plains into the Northeast, while Gulf moisture interacts with central warm air. Scattered thunderstorms and hail events are recorded from Arkansas to the Clarksdale area in Mississippi as precipitation and unsettled conditions spread from the Rockies to the Atlantic Coast.
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Easter Services Set for Rohrersville Area Churches
Good Friday observance begins at Bethel EUB Church at 7 30 p m with a union choir. Easter sunrise service at Central U B Church at 6 30 a m preacher from Greencastle Pa. Joint choirs present a cantata I Am He That Liveth at 7 30 p m in Bethel EUB assisted by Haynes and local soloists. Trinity Lutheran offers two Easter services with varied choirs and anthems 9 30 a m baptism at noon and flowers viewings. Christ Evangelical Lutheran plans special music and a 10 45 a m sermon Life s Path From The Empty Tomb. Boonsboro and Friday UC hold Good Friday service at Trinity Lutheran and sunrise service at 6 30 a m with an 11 a m Easter service.
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U.B
John Roland
Greencastle
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Robbersville Eub
Burton Lange
Union
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Bethel Eur
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Herold Poffenberger
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Joyce Wade
Herbert Renner Jr
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Cardinal Shehan Faces Mouth Tumor Illness
Baltimore AP reports Lawrence Cardinal Shehan archbishop will miss Holy Week services due to illness. He was admitted to University Hospital Wednesday night for treatment of a tumor in his mouth. An official statement said the tumor is not malignant.
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Easter Pageant Tonight and Saturday at Chewsville Church
The Chewsville EUB Youth Fellowship presents the Easter pageant This Is Our Faith directed by Mrs Allen Duncan with three church choirs led by Mrs John Harshman Mrs Kenneth Smith and Bradley Smith The pageant features Jesus crucifixion scenes and Handel Hallelujah Chorus opening with Open The Gates Of The Temple sung by Mrs Glen Shindle Cast includes Mary the Mother of Jesus Mary Magdalene and other figures led by Anne Miller
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Chewsville Eub Church
Allen Duncan
John A. Harshman
Kenneth Smith
Bradley Smith
Handel
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Jesus
Mary Magdalene
Nne Miller
Streisand Plans 20 City U S Concert Tour
Reuters reports Barbra Streisand will tour 20 U S cities this summer, earning over 1 million dollars with a salary exceeding 50 000 per show. A spokesman notes the tour highlights her 21 year career and broad appeal across venues nationwide.
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Barbra Streisand
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Eisenhower to end winter vacation by May 1 at Palm Desert
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower plans to end his winter vacation in Palm Desert between April 7 and May 1. Friends said his wife, Marie, would join him as they prepare to return to the Gettysburg farm.
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