Ethiopian Ruler Moves Again To Avert War With Mussolini
Aug 1 Addis Ababa report says Emperor Haile Selassie signed what is described as the empire’s first concession to foreigners. The 75 year charter to Standard Oil and British interests covers oil and mineral exploitation across eastern Ethiopia and a Lake Tana dam project, with a 60 million dollar initial investment and a planned pipeline to the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addi Ababa
Francis M. Rickett
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Lion of Judah
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Standard Oil Company
Rickett
Lake Tana
Everett Colson
the Industria
African Exploration and Development Company
Standard Oil
Lake Rudolph
Eritrea
Aussa
Italy
Mussolini
Mesopotamia
Geludia
Harrar
Jigugga
Zeila
Bulhar
British Somaliland
Jigligga
Moller Plant Here Booming With New Organs
Moller Organ Company of Hagerstown completes two large church organs in Martinsburg West Virginia and Pulaski Tennessee and a four manual instrument for Lebanon Valley College at Annville Pennsylvania. The Martinsburg and Pulaski organs feature Roman and Gothic designs with walnut and redwood fronts respectively while the Annville instrument offers 118 stops for concerts and teaching. The plant, open since 1881, has never closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Pulaski
Moller
Warren
Hagerstown
Senator McComas
Presbyterian Church
Annuille
Ickes Calls PWA Labor's Friend
Public Works Administrator Harold L Ickes says the 1938 work relief program will follow fair labor practices, uphold union wage rates, and feature safeguards like eight hour days and no kick backs. He cites nine million plus man months of direct employment and vast indirect jobs through materials production and transport.
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Harold L. Ickes
Public Works
Associated Press
Washington
Public Works Administration
PWA
Width Quantities and Prices for Men's Oxford Shoes
An itemized list shows widths and quantities for men’s oxfords with various prices including 14 for one pair, 732 for one pair, 10 for one pair, 5 percent, 544, 6, 614, 7, TH. Men’s Oxfords at 614 per pair, and 10 for another pair. Additional entries include B two pairs at 6 percent, D two pairs at 10, 1044 for two pairs, and 11 for two pairs.
Patrons Call Strike Over Broad Run-Middletown Consolidation
Frederick County faces a looming school strike as Broad Run rural patrons refuse to send children to Middletown next Wednesday. About 50 pupils in Broad Run, with estimated 12 likely to ride the Middletown bus, will be accompanied by parents to ensure their children stay at Broad Run. County Board of Education had presented all objections in July before the consolidation move proceeded.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Broad Run
Middletown
County Board of Education
Evengelical Church Services Led by Pastor Suhrman
Mt Zion CearrFoss church holds Sunday School at 8:50, Communion at 14:30, and an evening service led by gospel singers from Hagerstown, with location 7220.
Labor Day Events Planned Across Washington County
A lengthy Labor Day program in Hagerstown and Washington County includes parks picnics and rallies such as a Carpenters Union picnic in City Park and a Red Men rally in Boonsboro plus social events at Fountain Head Club and The Club. Sports feature a polo match at Fenton Field and county league baseball in city venues. schools reopen Tuesday.
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Hagerstown
Washington County
Boonsboro
Fountain Head Club
Fenton Field
Williamaport
Fort Meyer
Washington County Polo Association
Municipal Stadium
Motorcycle Races Set At Frederick Fairgrounds
Motorcycle races will be held at the Frederick fairgrounds in the afternoon. Local officials expect spectator turnout and plan for safety and crowd control.
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Fairgrounds
Frederick
Farewell services in Williamsport for Rev C P Heins
Special farewell services will be held at the Methodist Church in Williamsport on Sunday night September 1 at 8 o'clock for the Rev C P Heins and Mrs Heins who will soon engage in mission work in southern India. Installation of Epworth League officers and a program by the church's youth will follow. Services under the charge of Rev Dr Frank Steelman district superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Williamsport
Petor
C. P. Heins
Heins
India
Epworth League
Frank Steelma
Girl Will Speak at Local Church Service Tonight
Virginia Sostar aged 14 will be the Sunday night speaker at the Church of God with a special pulpit. Rev. F. H. Snavely leads both morning and evening services, and a 10 oclock sermon features guests besides the pastor. A restaurant property on Falviaw Mountain, 1 acre, sold by Paul H. Johnson to Stephen L. Sandala of Acme, Pa.
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Church of God
Sunda
Virginia Sostar
F. H. Snavely
Falyviaw Mountain
Paul H. Johnon
Stephen L. Sandala
Acme
Summit Ave
Baltimore &J
the Paatar
Virginia Sastar
Blue Mountain
Rev
B. Myers
Fastor
Geo
Morganjth
MT. Lena Union Church
Church OF God, Fairplay
John Myers
Church of G
Williamsport
Chro
Ophurs
Frienal Creek
Samuel Myers
Sunday Church Notices Show Weekend Services Across Town
Broad schedule of morning and evening services for Zion Baptist Bethel Sts to Epworth League. Lists pastors, Sunday School times, special events, and midweek meetings for First Baptist Union Chapel St. Paul’s U B Grace United Brethren and many others with times varying from 7:00 to 11:00 o'clock.
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Moses
Jesus Christ
North Potomac St
Mary ‘Siaker Eddy
St. John’s Episcopal & Prospect
Antietam Sts
Walter Byron Stehl
D. DO
St. John’s Lutherans
Potomac & J
Harms
DO. D
Church of the Brethren
E. Washington and Mulberry Storey
A. B. Miller
Howard St. M. E. Howard and
Chestnut
Len W. Shinde
Seventh Day Adventist
St. Paul’s
U. B. Franklin and
Locust Sts
F. Plummer
D. C
Raed
Csbury M. E. Jonathan
Church St
Jackson
Epworth League O.c
County and Suburban Churches List
Boonsboro and surrounding areas list weekly church services and Sunday School times for many churches including Boonsboro United Brethren Zion Lutheran Williamsport St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cave Town Frederic Funks Town Smithsburg Trinity Lutheran Boonsboro Trinity Reformed and others with morning and evening service times and sermon themes where given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Reformed Church
Boonsboro
Addison H Groff
ST. James Brethren
Lydia
Baker
Hiram _V. Davis
Ashland College
Ashland
Ohio
Christ Evangelical and “Reformed Church
Funkstown
Mad
Edward T. Putt
Salem Reformed Church
Ceartess Pike
H. A. Fesperman
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Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
Virginia Dare
Rudy’s
Rexall Phey
Garver’s
Potomac St
R. D. McKee
Moller Plant
Ickes
LABOR
Pwaa
Board of Labor Reviews
Public Works Adminment
Lynn-Revere
Massachuistrator
Sean
New West 48Th Street Pier
New York City
Bentz and Dunn’s
Patra
Banke
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Washington St
Electrolux
the Gas CO
Full Gospel Mission
Salem Ave
M. la Rose
Second Christian Church
W. North St
M. F. Robinson
P. M
First Brethren
Emmanuel U
First Baptist
W. Washington St
P. B. Watlington
Carlisle Crump
Washington, D. C
Frayer
Web
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
G. W. Kerstetter
Washington Square
M. E. Washington
the Square
Lloyd G. Davis
St. Mary’s Catholic West Washington St
T. D. Reinhart
Presbyterian
Washington and Prospect Sts
William & Hess
D. D
First Christian South Potomac St
Wm. M. Norment
Antietam
St. C. B. Antietam and
Locust Ste
F. G. Montzer
Cesee
St. Paul's Evangelical Cor. High
Franklin Sta. Rev
Christ Reformed W
Grace United Brethren Cor
Winter Sta
G. J. Rider
Br. C. EB
Ofelock
Young People’s Christian Federation
City Park
Scott AR. Wagner
St. Mark’s Lutheran Washington Square
J. W. Ott
Panter
Assemblies of God
Ithe
Howard and
Spruce
Ralph Jeffry
Salvation Army
Jalam Avenue
G. Langley Andre
Young People's Legion
O'Cloc Life Saving Guards
Ira
Sss- Isd
O'Cloc
Life Saving Scouts Choyr
St. Paul’ N
Potoma
J. E. Kemp Harn
Pole
Chaurch
the Nazarene
Ebenezer A. M. E
W. Bethel St
A. L. Criglar
Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ
F. L. Stine
C. J. Hines
Baltimore
Will
ST. Paul's
Evangelical Lutheran
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cavetown
Edward Plitt
God's Fellow Workers
Chewsville UD
E. R. Andrews
Vernon Reformes Church
Keedysville
Addisor
H. Groff
Je Lyvening Servier
Point Salem Gospel Mission
Pauline Welty
U. P
Pleasant Valley United Brethren Charge
Carl A. Urban
Shiloh U. B
E R. Andrews
Oftlock U. P
Trinity Lutheran Church
Smithsburg
C. M. Huddle
Ah Afclock
WC. Huddle
Rehobeth United Breth.ren Church
EF. Salisbury
St. Williamsport
W. M. Beattie
Oak Hil
Samuel B. Myers
Elmer Stottemyer
MYT
Moriah Reformed] Church
Downsville
Addison H. Groff
Leitersburg
I. D. Worman
ST. Peter's
Beards
S. Paul's
T. Pauls Reformed Church
Western Pike
Clearspring
J. W. Huitman
Sereen U. P
Severas
ST. James United Brethren Church
Big Pool
W. M. Battie
Neine
Y. P
ST. John's Reforme
J. W. Huffman
M. E. Churg
Ira Shindle
ST. Paul's Luthera Church
Greensburg
M. Heddle
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