Three Star Gazers Warn Shepherd In Bethlehem Tale
Zagro and two companions claim knowledge of the infant messiah born in Bethlehem. They warn the shepherd to guard his tongue as Herod seeks the child. They predict a guiding star and plan a discreet homage while plotting against the throne.
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Zagro
Tur
Herod
Nebuchadnezar
Star of Bethlehem
Jupiter
Israel
School of Astrology
Sippar
Dura
Ragan
Bethlehem
Bet Lahm
Micah
Jehovah
Jerusalem
City Opens First Open Housing Case In Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Human Relations Commission reports its first open housing charge, with chairman Michael Kilpatric declining to name the parties. The five‑member panel, seated since June, will meet at City Hall Saturday at 3 30 p m to set hearings and procedures. The body enforces a city open housing ordinance banning racial discrimination in sales or rentals except owner occupied units and certain religious or fraternal properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Ebersole
Hagerstown
Harry A. O’brien
Charles A. Blaney
Wilbur Hogewell
James H. Robinson
Kilpatric
Human Relations Commission
Christmas Memories From Ward One Councilman Bobby Fouche
Ward One Councilman Bobby Fouche recalls his memorable Christmas as a Marine away from home at Camp Pendleton. He remembers a 22 room family home, trimmed tree, and stockings by the fireplace. He spent the day in Hollywood with friends, called his family, and cherishes his wife and daughter. He attends Trinity Lutheran Church services and notes the season has become commercialized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franca Moody
Bobby Fouche
Ward One
Camp Pendleton
Clair
Fouche
Fouches
Walnut Towers
Linda
Franklias
Broadway
Trinity Lutheran Church
Yale
Burglars Hit Jewelry Store This Morning
Burglars smashed a window at Kay Jewelry Co. 40 W. Washington St. and stole rings valued at 800 to 2000 dollars. Police say a concrete piece was used to break the window at 2 a.m. Sgt. James Cross found the burglary and officers searched the area shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Jewelry Co
Washington St
Hagerstown
James Cross
Jaycees Won't Sponsor Yule Light Contest
The Christmas lighting contest usually sponsored by the Hagerstown Jaycees will not be held this year. Jaycee president Lynn Logsdon cited problems that made the contest impossible this year but said plans are to hold the contest next year.
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Hagerstown Jaycees
Lynn Logsdon
Jaycee
Local Obituaries Highlight Multiple Regional Deaths Past Week
Donna Mae Long 29 of 481 Mitchell Ave died Monday after a lengthy illness at Washington County Hospital. Survived by parents George C. and Grace Turner Long Sr, sister Mrs. Robert Kendall, brothers George C. Jr. of Hollywood CA and Ralph L. of Smithsburg. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Rest Haven Chapel, Rev. Kenneth Merrifield. Burial Rest Haven Cemetery. Family hours Friday 7–9 p.m.
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Donna Mae Long
Mitchell. Ave
Washington County Hospital
George C
Frances
Grace Turner Long
Robert Kendall
George C. Jr
Hollywood
Calif
Ralph L
Smithsburg
Rest Haven Funeral Chapel
Kenneth Merrifield
Hancock
John Lloyd
Ike” Powers
Philadelphia Athletics
War Memorial Hospital
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Harry L
Ida Hull Powers Sr
Wees
A’s
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Moarcwita
Pennsylvania Glass Sand Co
Hancock Methodist Church
the Loyal Order of Moose
Hagetown
Woodmen of the World
Dapper Dan Club
Cumberland
Tonoloway Rod and Gun Club
Olive Younker Powers
Hancock Home
Richard
Charles
Rockville
DeWitt Dickey
Harold Wolf
Rehobeth Methodist Cemetery
Grove Funeral Home
Police Chief Orders Intensified Traffic Crackdown
Chief Grason Doorn berger directs tighter traffic enforcement in the city. Capt. Lewis F. Blenard and Lts. Paul Ment zer and William Giffin are tasked with a crackdown in the northeast sector focusing on excessive speeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grason Doornberger
Lewis F. Blenard
Paul Mentzer
William Giffin
Doornberger
Local Man Voted Lifelong Trustee Honorary
R C F Weagly longtime trustee of the Christian Church Capital area was named honorary trustee for life by the board. The Beaver Creek Christian Church member near Hagerstown received a merit award during Sunday worship with Dr Joseph Baskirk presenting.
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R.C.F. Weagly
Christian Church - Capital Area
Weagly
Beaver Creek
Open House Reception Set For Eagle Scouts
The Advancement Committee of the Mason-Dixon Council invites area residents to a holiday open house and reception for Eagle Scouts. The event is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Scout Service Center located at 1200 Crestwood Dr.
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Advancement Committee of the
Mason - Dixon Council
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Service Center
Crestwood Dr
Action Line and Local Inquiries From The Herald Mail
Community inquiries span building comfort at Washington County Hospital to school bus curbside rules and postage of customer orders. Readers seek fixes on air heat issues, a Coast Guard Academy address, and a delayed shipment while Action Line adds background on William Reynolds and biblical history.
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Washington County Hospital
J.H.H
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Main
Shinar
Palestine
Aquarius
Saturn
Jackie
Jaycees
Edwin R. Eyler
Denver
Colo
North Federal Ave
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Waynesboro
Wilhelmina Eyler
Gretchen L. Pascoe
Susan M. Tabacheck
Phillipines
Glenn E. Eyler
Maryland
Owen B. Eyler
John L. Faust
Chambersburg
St. Thomas
David
Mary Christman Faust
Church of the Brethren
Faust
Esther Davis Faust
Leon
Shippensburg
Greencastle
Harvey
William
Joseph
Helen
Mary Ann
Shirley
David Faust
Harry Faust
John Bivens
Mechanicsburg
Ruth Runyon
Samuel Eshelman
Minnich-Miller
Harvey B. Musser
Parklawn Memorial Gardens
Walter G. Ryan
St.John’s Episcopal Church
Ryan
William H. Burhans
A.K. Coffman
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Joseph Knicely
Rest Haven
John L
Shenandoah
Mamie Croft
Lydia Good
Tina McAllister
Rouzer
Ira C. Keperling
Rest Haven Cemetery
Hattie V. Shepley
Myersville
National Lutheran Home For the
Washington, D.C
G. Upton Shepley
George W. and
Lousia C. Wametzger Wachttel
Ui My Crovines
Florence V. Toms
Essex
Dorothy Riddlemoser
Frederick
Austin W
Paul S
Floyd L
Walkersville
Martin W
Alice Deter
Bittle Funeral Home
William M. Brown
St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery
Walter R. Carey
Rt. 2
John
Sarah Gearhart Carey
Glenn
George
Myrtle Cooper
Rose Hill Cemetery
John D. Grimsley
Glenwood Ave
Western Maryland Hospital
John B. Ands
Mary Lee Grimsley
Yuna
Walter George Ryan
Virginia Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
Toronto
Canada
Harold E
Robert L
Melvin L
Alice Fairchild Hiller
Frick Co
Emmanuel United Methodist ‘Church
Friendly Philathea Bible Class
Ut.nd
Albert K. Bragunier
Thurmont
Albert K. Bra- Sunier
Washington County
Harry and
Josephine Ferguson Bra. Bunier
Anacostia Lodge 21
F&am
Quali Cto UE Auisov
Jacksonville, Fla
Raleigh
George Mortiz
Gettysburg, Pa
Creager
Robert Braden
United Brethren Cemetery
Edith V. Kuhn
Martinsburg
W. Brook St
City Hospital
Joseph C. Kuhn
Harry W. Zimmerman
Jack C. Kuhn
Roy C. Noll
Fannie Owen
Bessie Falk
Little Rose Hill
Clear Spring
The
Herald Mail
William Reynolds
FBI
Reynolds
Los Angeles
Century Theater Group
Paramount Pictures
San Fernando Valley
Surrey School
C.J
Board of Education
Home Reader
Delaware
L.S
Central Trust Building
11Th Ave
Altoona
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Joe Smith
Shetland-Lewys Corp
Salem
Mass
J.H
Jesus
S.W.P
Werner Keller
Justinian
Rome
D.T.C
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