Rotarians Host Second Sons and Daughters Luncheon
About 175 attendees gathered at Hotel Alexander for the Rotarians annual Sons and Daughters Luncheon. Thurman Lindsay opened the event as president. Young performers Pete Badrich and Paul Mattson entertained with accordion and songs, aided by several young guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Alexander
Herbert Rice, Jr
Frank Leiter
J. Andrew Cahill
Earle Lightner
Thurman Lindsay
Joseph W. Byron
Jane Byron
Pete Badrich
Paul Mattson
Hayestown High School
Badrich
Western Maryland College
William Diehl
J. F. Leary
Earle Cightner
H. E B. McFaddin
John Wagaman
Christmas Parties Brighten Washington County Homes
The Recreational Division hosted a Christmas party for Washington County Home residents on December 18 with carols, festive games, favors, and greeting cards. The Girls' Choral Club of Hagerstown performed and the event closed with Jingle Bells around the tree. Mothers' Club and Salem Avenue Pre-School held parties with relays, carols, refreshments, and treats for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Girls’ Choral Club
Hagerstown
Mothers’ Club
Salem Avenue
Annual Party by Local Company B Maryland National Guard
On Monday evening December 23 officers and members of Company B of the Maryland National Guard hosted their annual Christmas party for parents relatives and friends. The Armo was decorated in black and gold and many door prizes were awarded. First Sergeant Minnebraker received a typewriter and Mess Sergeant Babbs a salad bowl. every member got a Christmas gift. Music by Johnny Sommers and his orchestra played 9 to 1, Patterson Coffee Shop provided refreshments, Carl H. McCleary served as master of ceremonies, and decorations and lighting were courtesy of Potomac Edison Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company B
Maryland National Guard
Minnebraker
Geant Babbs
Co.pany
Johnny Sommers
Patterson
Otain Carl H. McCleary
Potomac Edison Company
Special Music at St. Paul's M. E.
At St. Paul's Methodist Church two services showcase Christmas music with multiple choirs. The 11 o'clock service features two anthems including The Three Kings and Sing, Oh Heavens plus a post Christmas sermon Echoes From Judah's Plain. Evening program at 7:30 unites three choirs for candlelight processional and numbers from Young Senior and Junior groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Romen
Hawley
Judah's Plain
Bethelehem
Marie Kittsmiller
Christmas Music To Be Presented At Emmanuel Church
A program of Christmas music will be presented Sunday evening at 7 30 in Emmanuel United Brethren Church Summit avenue and Howard street. Mrs Lola Kuhlman conducts the choir with Miss Kathleen Huffer at the organ. The program features anthems solos duets and organ numbers with Scripture readings by Rev Paul E Holdcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel United Brethren Church
Summit Avenue
Howard Street
Lola Kuhlman
Kathleen Huffer
Paul E. Holdcraft
Robert Craig
C. E. Society
Emmanuel Church
New Year's Service At Grace Brethren Church
The Grace Brethren church at First and Spruce streets hosts a New Year’s Eve service led by a gospel team from Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Ind. The program runs from o’clock to 9 30 with Bible study followed by an hour of fellowship. At 10 30 a watchnight service features songs testimonies and choruses. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brethren Church
First
Spruce Streets
Grace Theological Seminary
Winona Lake
Ind
Ralph Rambo
Presbyterians to Hear Dr Pugh in Hagerstown Service
The Hagerstown Presbyterian congregation will host Dr William B Pugh Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States for a Sunday morning sermon A large crowd is expected to attend the service and hear his message from the pulpit of the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
William B. Pugh
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Pugh
Presbyterian Church
Waynesboro Choir to Sing at Christ Reform Church
The Church of the Brethren choir from Waynesboro will perform at Christ's Re formed Church on Sunday at 7 20 pm. Directed by Charles M Cassel the 35 voice group makes its first Ha serstown appearance and will sing The New Born King The First Noel Sing O Heaven O Holy Night O Come Let Us Worship Peace I Have With You And the Glory of the Lord. Also reported Germans chemists extracted sugar from residue waters from synthetic wool production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren’ of
Waynesboro
Christ’s Reformed Church
Charles M. Cassel
Haserstown
He Xer
Whitehead
Heaven
Tours
Adam
Cecilia Quartet
Mendelssohn
Roberts
Glory of
the Lord
Handel
Faithfulness in Trust and Duty Across Jesus Teachings
The lesson on Luke 12 emphasizes faithful duty at home and public life. It contrasts Pharisee hypocrisy with true spiritual fidelity, urging courage under persecution, valuing souls over wealth, and trusting God for daily needs while awaiting Christ’s return. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
St. Luke
God
Solomon
Earth
Sunday Church Services and Events
Local church notices list L L Grubb pastor with Sunday School 10:30 Morning Service 9:30 God s Message for the New Year Y P Service 6 30 Evening Service 7 30 Bible Study. Summit Ave and Howard St Rev Paul Holdcraft BD D Pastor Sunday School 9:30 Morning Service 10:30 Out of the Old Into the New P Service 6 30 Christmas Musicale by Choir Watchnight service Tuesday 11 P M W Sylcox In Charge Boys C C L Tuesday 7:30 P M Bible Study Thursday 7:30 P M Sunday School 2:30 p m 7 30 o clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Ave. and
Howard St. Rev. Paul
Holdcraft
W. Sylcox
D. A. Wilson
Beaver Creek Christian Church
Robert G. Susankee
Curch OF God
Edgewood
W. A. Herpich
Church OF God
Fairplay
J. E. Stephen
Broadfording
U. P. Service
MT. Carmel
Atgeaels
ST. Paul
TSS
Parkhead— Suiay
Mvamwwee
Otterbein United Brethren Sunday Services Schedule
Rev R R Stephens and Rev C L Herr lead services at their churches with Sunday School at 9 45 and 9 30, Morning Service at 10 45, Evening Service at 6 30, and a midweek cottage prayer meeting on Cearfoss Pike at 7 30. The New Year duties and Good Intentions are noted as part of daily worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Herr
The Inventory of a Cynic at Evening Service
Rev Paul M Robinson pastor leads morning service at 11 00 and evening service at 6 15 with adult forum and a reading titled Ghosts The mid week service is Wednesday at 7 30 P M at E Washington and Mulberry Streets
Summit Ave and Baltimore St Church Services
Rev. F. H. Snavely, pastor, leads morning service at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30. BP. Service noted for Sunday with schedules on Summit Avenue and Baltimore Street.
Christian Science Reading Room Hours and Access
Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at 8 o clock. Reading room at 235 North Potomac Street open Monday and Friday from 2 30 to 4 30 for reading, purchasing or borrowing the Bible and the Christian Science textbook by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Potomac St
Mary Baker Eddy
Nazarene Church Evening Service Notice
Church of the Nazarene West Side Ave and Church St invites all to attend the evening worship led by Pastor C L Arnold at 7 45 o clock. U P Service available.
Union Chapel Corbett Street Evening Service
Evening worship at Union Chapel on Corbett Street scheduled for 7:30 o'clock with regular attendance and congregational routine. The notice notes a standard Friday or Sunday service pattern and invites parishioners.
Victory of Faith service at W Franklin St church
Pastor H. A. Fesperman leads evening worship at 6:20 with a prayer service and a 7:30 musical program by the choir from Church of Brethren, Waynesboro Pennsylvania.
St John’s Episcopal Church Service Schedule
Rev Walter Byron Stehl rector leads morning and evening worship at St John’s Episcopal Church, Prospect and Antietam streets. Morning service at 9:45, evening services at 8:00 and 11:00, with a 7:30 o’clock evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal S. Prospect and
Antietam Sts
Walter Byron Stehl
Trinity Lutheran Chapel on Liberty Street
Edward L. Burger, superintendent, oversees Trinity Lutheran Chapel located on Liberty Street. The compact record notes leadership at the church facility and its administrative oversight under Burger.
Pastor J Edw Harms Sunday Services
J Edw Harms D D pastor delivers Sunday School at 9 30 in the morning and Evening Service at 7 30 in the evening. Local church schedule lists worship times for parishioners and visitors.
Washington Square Church Services and Sermons Schedule
Reverend Roy L. Sloop leads Sunday School and Morning Service at 10:45. Morning topic Gratitude and Faith. Evening BP service at 6:30 titled In Quietness Know Your God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BP
Echoes of Judah's Plain candle light procession
Potomac St Rev J E Kemp Horn pastor leads evening service at 7:80 oclock with a special program by three choirs and a candle light procession.
Going Into Another Country by Rev Beachler
The text notes an evening service at 9:30 with Rev Wm H Beachler and a day of decision. It references Antietam and Mulberry locations and a D D title, suggesting a religious sermon or service outline. The fragment provides limited context but indicates a church event and sermon activity in a parish setting.
St Pauls A B Franklin and Locust Streets Service Times
Sunday School at 9 48 o clock Junior Church at 11 o clock led by Rev Berry Plummer D D.
St Pauls Evangelical Church Service Schedule
Sunday School at 9 30 am led by Rev Walter J Dice pastor. Morning worship and evening service at 7 00 pm at the church located on Gov High and Franklin Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Evangelical Gov, High and
Franklin Sts
Facing the Future at First Christian Church
Rev Wm M Norment outlines the future during a service at First Christian South Potomac Street with interim and post service details. Mid week service announced for Wednesday at 7 30 PM and evening program Numbered Days referenced.
Washington Square Methodist Church Service Times
Washington Square Methodist at Washington Ave invites all for Sunday School Morning Service at 11 o clock Epworth League at 6 45 o clock and Evangelical Service at 7 90 o clock led by Rev M A Keesecker with pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Sq
Washington Ave
M. A. Keesecker
Miller’s Tabernacle Pentecost Service Schedule
Miller's Tabernacle Pentecost at 1100 West Washington Street with Rev W A Miller. Sunday School at 10:00, Evening Service at 7:45, Prayer and Praise Thursday at 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Washington St
W. A. Miller
Paater
Rev Ralph Jeffrey Starts Sunday Services at Howard and Spruce Sta
Pastor Ralph Jeffrey leads Sunday School at 9:45 with 0.46 hour duration and Evening Service at 7:50 in the Howard and Spruce Street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard and Spruce Sta
Ralph Jeffrey
Christmas Cantata at Grace United Brethren Church
Grace United Brethren at W Church and Winter Sts invites all to Sunday School at 9:46 AM and morning service at 2 PM led by Rev G J Rider. A Christmas Cantata by choir is planned with an evening service at 7:80 o'clock titled The Old Year.
Potomac Street Rand Ave Church Service Schedule
The readable text lists a church schedule with pastor Rev Carl Rasmussen and various service times including Sunday School and preparatory services. References to J. S&S Simon D. D. and details such as 9:80 o'clock and 7:45 BP suggest a historic calendrical entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S&s
Salvation Army Church Schedule at 826 W Washington St
Major Amel Shultz leads the Salvation Army at 826 West Washington Street with Sunday School at 9 45 morning service at 11 60 and evening service at 7 45. The schedule notes include a YY P Service at 11 60 and a 4 006 contact line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salvation Army
Washington St
Amel Shultz
First Baptist W Washington St Service Schedule
The notice lists church events led by Pastor P. B. Watlington: morning service at eleven, evening service at nine, and a 7 30 prayer meeting on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
W. Washington St
P. B. Watlington
Pastoral Service at 6:45 P M at 628 Salem Ave
A church service led by Earl E. Marquiss pastor will be held at 6:45 o clock evening at the church located at 628 Salem Avenue. The notice lists the service time and the pastor’s name.
Adventist and Calvary Brethren church notices
Mulberry Ave and McComas 8t Riston pastor Sat Sabbath School 9 45 Morning Service 11 Prayer Meeting Wed 7 45 PF M Calvary Brethren Corbett St Chapel A M Dixon Pastor Morning Service 9 45 Pointa of Departure Children’s Christmas Program Cottage Prayer Meeting Tue 7 30 Watchnight service New Year’s eve 10 12 P M No Thursday evening service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry Ave
McComas
W. R. Riston
Calvary Brethren
Four-Square Gospel Mission Meeting Times
The Four-Square Gospel Mission led by Rev J Owens holds Sunday School at 2:00 and services at 9:00. Rervles take place Tuesday and Thursday at 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four-Square Gospel Mission
Ross and Lanvalettes
Potomac Street Church Services Return Schedule
Pastor Scott R Wagner leads Sunday School and worship at 11:00 AM in the morning service and 7:30 PM in the evening service at the Potomac Street church.
St Marys Catholic Church Masses and Devotions Schedule
St Marys Catholic Church on West Washington lists Sunday masses at 7:00, 9:00, 10:30 AM with an evening devotion at 7:30 PM. Rev Fr J Francis Leary is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Washington St
J. Francis Leary
Sunday School Session Times at Washington and Prospect
Sunday School at Washington and Prospect Ste. begins at 9:45 with a 4.9 schedule note and an evening Ladeaeee session at 6:30.
Second Christian Church Service Schedule
The notice lists at 12:80 o'clock Sunday School at Second Christian Church located at 65 W North St Rey. A U P Service follows at 6748 o'clock with a 8:00 o'clock Evening Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Christian
W. North St
Morning and Evening Services at Local Church
Jonathan near Church 81 reports morning service at 11:00 and evening service at 5:00 led by Rev. E. W. Johnson, Pastor.
Morning and Evening Services at Bethel Street Church
Reverend Charlie Comer, pastor, delivers morning service at 11:00 and evening service at 8:00. An afternoon session at 2:00 and a 6:45 prayer time are also listed. Event appears on Jonathan and Bethel streets with Wes contributing.
Watchnight Meeting At 40 W Bethel St Rev Wilson
D A Wilson pastor invites parishioners to a watchnight service at 40 W Bethel St with senior and intermediate choirs performing music. The gathering begins Tuesday at 9 30 PM.
Sunday church listings in Williamsport area
A detailed Sunday schedule from Williamsport and surrounding churches lists services for Rehobeth United Brethren, Beaver Creek Christian, Mount Vernon Reformed, Mount Tabor Lutheran, Chewsville U B, St Peter's Lutheran, St Pauls Lutheran, Locust Valley Pleasantville Antietam Churches of God, Edgewood Church of God, St Johns Reformed, Boonsboro Charge United Brethren, Abenevola Mt Lena Monroe Zion Boonsboro Christian, Church of God Blue Mountain, Williamsport Methodist, Fairplay and Broadfording Churches of God, Cearfoss Evangelical, Mt Zion and Mt Carmel, St Paul and Parkhead, with Bible schools, prayer hours, watchnight services, and special Christmas and farewell messages noted.
Church Services and Christmas Musical Program
SHTILOW U. B. CHURCH with Rev. E R Andrews as pastor offers Sunday School at 10:30 a.m and U P Service at 7:00 p.m. ST PAUL S REFORMED CHURCH on Western Pike near Clearspring Md led by Rev JL W Huffman schedules a children's program and evening service at 7:30 p.m plus a Christmas musical program timed for that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's Reformed Church
Clearspring
J. W. Huffman
ST. Paul's Reformed Church
Western Pike
JL W. Huffman
Sunday School and Farewell Message Notices
Trinity Reformed Church in Boonsboro hosts Sunday School at 9 30 with Rev Addison H Groff delivering the pastor's farewell message Salem Reformed Church on Cearfoss Pike presents Sunday School at 1 30 and an afternoon service at 2 34 led by Rev H A Fesperman D D Each item notes pastor and service times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Moriah Reformed Church
Downsville
Addison H. Groff
Trinity Reformed Church
Boonsboro
U.u
Salem Reformed Church
Cearfoss Pike
H. A. Fesper
Christmas Eve Service At Mt Jocasant Pentecostal Church
The Mt Jocasant Pentecostal Church on tendall fill near Smithsburg held a Christmas Eve service at 7 30 PM with a full house. The program opened with a choir song followed by readings songs and recitations by primary junior and Young People classes. Isabel Smith of Highfield sung solo with sisters Margaret and Doris Horne of Garfield and their guitar and mandolin. Addleberger sisters of Waynesboro performed three numbers with accordions guitar. Rev George Harne arranged the program and Rev W A Miller of Chewsville gave the benediction. Sunday School meets at 9:00 AM with midweek and Sunday evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Jocasant
Addleberger
Waynesboro
Lee Harne
George Harne
W. A. Miller
Chewsville
New Home Classified Ads Offer Quick Thorough Help
If you are looking for two new homes, let the Classified Ads make it thoroughly and quickly. Scan listed properties, compare prices, and contact sellers through the paper’s ad section for fast, reliable leads.
Actor Errol Flynn's Yacht Siroco Reported Overdue
Coast Guard reports the yacht Siroco, commanded by William Keil, departed San Pedro on December 17 bound for Honolulu with six crew and passengers including Warner Bros. cameraman Al Wetzel and George Senaja of the special effects department. Severe Pacific storms hindered communications as Flynn and Howard Hill planned a film short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Calif
IL. L. Bennett
Coast Guard
Errol Flynn
Honolulu
Flynn
William Keil
Pacific
al Wetzel
Warner Bros. Studio
George Senaja
Howard Hill
Archer
Hill
Actor reports radio silence from missing craft during holidays
An actor noted arrangements for radio contact with a missing craft around December 21 and 25, but no communication had been received. The report emphasizes ongoing search efforts and the absence of any word from the vessel.
Eight of twenty one Hawaiian islands are inhabited
A factual note indicates that only eight of the twenty one islands in the Hawaiian archipelago have permanent human settlement. The rest remain uninhabited or sparsely populated, reflecting varied geographic and environmental conditions across the chain.
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Hawaiian Archipelago
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Hagerstown Industrial Savings & Loan Co
N. Jonathan St
Schindel, Rohrer & Co
Sherwin - Williams
S. Potomac St
Kaya
ST. Paul’s
M. E
Dr. Pugh
Waynesboro Choir
Newman Campbell
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Spruce Sts
L. L. Grubb, Pastor
Emmanuel U. B
Madison Ave
Howard St. Methodist
Howard and Chestnut Sts
Robert R. Stephens
Otterbein United Brethren
Church of the Brethren
First Church of God
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
F. H. Snavely
Christian Science Society
Potomac St
Church of the Nazarene
West Side Ave
Rev. C. Ll. Arnold
U. P
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
Christ's Reformed
W. Franklin St
H. A. Fesperman
Church of Brethan
Church School
Trinity Lutheran Chapel
Liberty Street
Edward L. Burger
St. John’s Lutheran S. Potomac St
Harms
D. D
St. Mark’s Lutheran
Washington Square
Roy L. Sloop
First Brethren
Antietam and Mulberry
Wm. H. Beachler
YY. P
Scseee
Deelston
Walter J. Dice
First Christian
Wm. M. Norment
Assemblies of God
Bethel
Grace United Brethren
W. Church and
Winter Sts
G. J. Rider
Chotr
Trinity Lutheran
Randolph Ave
Sivenine
Salem Ave
Earl E. Marquiss
Seventh Day Adventist
J. Owens
N. Potomac St
Scott R. Wagner
St. Mary’s Catholic
Washington and Prospect Ste
Asbury Methodist
Jonathan
E. W. Johnson
Jonathan and Bethel
Charlies P. Comer
Ebenezer A. M. E
W. Bethel St
Rehobeth United Brethren Church
Williamsport
H. C. Kettler
MT. Vernon Reformed Church
Keedysville
MT. Tabor Lutheran Church
Fairview
Luther L. Hare
ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church
U.P
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Union Choir
Locust Valley
Pleasantville
Antietam
Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ
Boonsboro Charge
F. L. Stine
Smeseeee
Bible School
Mt, Lena
the Church OF God
Blue Mountain
J. BE. Stephen
Williamsport Methodist Church
West Church
Robert HW. Hiller
Cearfoss
Evangelical
Harold R. Sites
MT. Zion
R. Andrews
Bank Agerstown Uo
Januar Coat Sale
BON Ton
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Meilink Safes
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
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