Luther League Opens in Western District at St Mark's
Several hundred youths gather at St Mark's Lutheran Church on Saturday for the twentieth Luther League convention opening with the theme Our Faith for the Future. Notable speakers include Rev Augustu Hackman Dr Joseph Baker and Rev Roy Sloop with a full program through Monday featuring services, picnics, sermons, and a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Augustus Hackman
Baltimore
Roy L. Sloop
St. Mark’s Church
Dr. Ard
Trinity Church
Joseph Baker
York
Henry Snyder
J. Amos Traver
Frederick Lutheran Church
R. Paul Smith
Leaguers
Madeline Diffendal
St. John’s Church
Rosalie Nichols
Sarah Leiter
Rev. Sloop
H. Snyder
Robert BE. Lee
Joseph K. Pearlee
St. Mark’s
Snyder
St. John’s
Dear Penny Brainerd A long engagement before marriage advised
Betty Brainerd counsels Penny to delay marriage to X and go through a long engagement. She urges honesty if questioned, urges stopping risky dating, and says an extended engagement helps reveal true commitment. She notes atonement with the Creator and advises weighing past actions against future trust. The column closes with a second letter about a college graduate bride and a countrified fiancé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny
Betty Brainerd
Princess Marry the Boy in Our Social Circle
The writer praises X for intelligence and ambition while noting his care for a widowed mother and sister through college. They have dated a year and she wonders if they will be happy. The letter urges acceptance, calling X a grand husband and blessings follow.
Plan to add power facilities for defense needs
The National Association of Power Engineers defense committee reports plans to link small power plants with utility lines to boost electricity for defense. William C. Strickler says idle plants offer surplus energy to relieve defense industry demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Defense Committee
The
National Association of Power Engineers
William C. Strickler
Washington
Association
Strickler
Jurist Takes Case Under Advisement in Md Manslaughter Trial
Trial Magistrate John Wood took the Oscar Hess Jr case under advisement after witnesses testified in the Windsor Westminster road crash that killed Laura Whitehurst and Roy Brown. Hess 23 faces manslaughter charges. verdict possible tomorrow as the magistrate weighs the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister
John Wood
Oscar Hess, Jr
New Windsor-Westminster Road
Laura Whitehurst
Roy Brown
Court House
Wood
Defense Bond Day Boosts National Defense
Tomorrow August 28 organized baseball will show united support for the Defense Savings Program. In major and minor parks players umpires and spectators will take part in patriotic exercises highlighting the role of Defense Bonds and Stamps in national defense. The government encourages purchase wherever possible, with Bonds and Stamps available at post offices banks and savings institutions, or by mail order from the Treasurer of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Savings and Loan Association
United States
Washington, D. C
Wilson Narrows On Largest Curb Market Claim
A claim from Wilson North Carolina that the city hosts the country's largest curb market circulates in local chatter. Officials and merchants weigh whether the designation reflects volume stalls and annual visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
North Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luther
Western District
WE Women
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Rogers Jewelry Co
West Washington St
Caskey’s
Caskey Baking Co
Rice O’neil
Arnold Authentics
Oilera Mothers Shoe Department
National Defense
Sity Leiter Brothers
Miller’s Furniture’ Store
Ane
Group
LOT NO
Co A
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!