Shank Elected To Head Association
I Keller Shank, president of the Board of Washington County Commissioners, was elected president of the reactivated Western Shore County Commissioners Association at a Frederick meeting of 35 officials from eight subdivisions. A Grant Hooper of Frederick was named vice president, Paul F Kuhns of Carroll a secretary treasurer, and Norman R Hess of Carroll treasurer. Delegations from eight counties attended as Prince George's sent a joining letter. Hooper noted rising, statewide challenges for commissioners. Resolutions supported teacher bonuses and opposed welfare and old age aid levy mandates. School official Eugene W Pruitt discussed financing and the equalization plan. A welfare fund repeal motion was carried. debate on the new tax sale law yielded no recommendation. A joint meeting with Eastern Shore groups was planned before a legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Keller Shank
Board of
Washington County Commissioners
Western Shore County Commissioners Association
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
A. Grant Hooper
Frederick County
Paul F. Kuhns
Carroll County
Norman R. Hess
Carroll County Commissioners
Garrett
Washington
Carroll
Anne Arundel
Allegany
Howard
Eugene W. Pruitt
Board of Public Works
County Commissioners Consider Budget Strain and Meetings
Hooper served as temporary chairman with Ernest W. Miller of Washington county as secretary noting boards face numerous problems increasing in these abnormal times. Shank urged annual meetings and possible joint sessions with the Eastern Shore Association to address statewide budget pressures. Present from Washington were Shank Miller Eldridge Reeder Hoffman Wagaman and Black with others indicating Western Shore plans before any legislative special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Association of County Commissioners
Western Shore Association
Hess
Washinton County
Mr. Shank
Miller
Clarence W. Eldridge
Amos E. Reeder
James M. Hoffman
Charles ¥. Wagaman
J. R. R. Black
Jones Decrees Farm Workers Wage Control Amid War Needs
Government set farm wage ceilings as wartime shifts push workers to war plants. WFA aims to curb increases with tailored area limits for specific farm jobs and substandard pay not affected. Violations carry fines up to 1000 dollars and one year imprisonment. both employers and employees liable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFA
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
WEA
Blonde Wife Of Coal Operator Shot In Ohio
The wife of coal mine operator Earl Victerson was found shot to death in the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hamilton in McArthur Ohio. Coroner Joe Strong said she apparently killed herself. a note reading Tired of being blamed Martha was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Ohio
Joe Strong
Martha Victerson
Earl
Athens Lime and Coal Company
Herbert Hamilton
Raymond
Hamiltons
Martha
Blood Donors Near Halfway Mark At Local Red Cross
Volunteers filled the Red Cross Donors office as registrations near 500, with a mobile unit set to assist up to 1,600 people during visits on January 21 and February 1 2 3 and 4. Healthy adults ages 21 to 60 urged to register at 4 South Potomac Street or call 2191 between 9 am and 5 pm daily except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Blood Donors
South Potomac Street
Maurice Castile
Hilda Star~liper
Mary V. Ferrer
Meyer Berkson
Helen Grossnickle
Earl Ford
Lettie Mowery
Emma Hedrick
Percy Myers
Edna Hollingsworth
Grace Rinéhart
Ruth Peiffer
National Award for Wartime School Safety Patrols
National honors awarded to 14 Washington county AAA Safety Patrols by the Automobile Club of Maryland on behalf of the American Automobile Association. Certificates praise that no child at these schools was killed or injured crossing at protected intersections during 1942-43. Schools listed include Broadway Wayside Howard Street Surrey South Potomac Junior High and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Washington, D. C
Automobile Club of Maryland
American Automobile Association
Earl Howard
Hagerstown
Broadway-Wayside
Howard Street
Surrey
South Potomac Junior High
Washington Street
Saint Mary’s
Cascade
Fairplay
Funkstown
Hancock
Keedynville
Sharpsburg
Smitheburg Schools
4-H Club Leaders Will Meet January 26 in Washington County
Washington county 4-H leaders will meet January 26 at the Court Waffle Shop for a dinner meeting at 6 30 p m. Ver non Holter announces attendance by Mylo Downey acting State Boys Club agent and Dorothy Emerson State Girls Club leader, along with local leaders. The group will review current 4-H work and plan activities for 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Court
Vernon Holter
Mylo Downey
Dorothy Emerson
Sainte To
British Seize Argentine Consul As Enemy Agent
Several people detained as an Associated Press report notes a La Razon photograph allegedly showing a letter by Ruppert Weilheimer of the German embassy in Buenos Aires urging Nazi agents in South America to disrupt the Pan American bloc. The letter ties German agents to Argentina’s June revolution and Bolivia’s recent coup, with a Buenos Aires conference cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lukewarm Church Sermon Topics at St Pauls Church
Rev Dr F Berry Plummer leads a morning service at eleven and an evening service at seven thirty at St Pauls United Brethren Church Franklin and Locust streets on Sunday with topics Lukewarm Church Taodicea The Lukewarm Church and What Have You What Give You The choir performs Jesus Only Rotoli in the morning and Lead Kindly Light Smith in the evening Mrs Alton L Geesey supplies organist with a set of pieces in morning service and Miss Isabel Lindsay organist elect will play in the evening Sunday School with Elmer Funkhouser superintendent and Hubert Schindel assistant at 9 45 am three Christian Endeavor Societies meet at 6 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taodicea
F. Berry Plummer
Sever
St. Pauls United Brethren Church
Franklin and Locust Streets
Jesus
Demorest
Tschaikowsk
Gounod
Misa Isabel Lindsay
Schmidt
Letters From the Boys Sermon at Presbyterian Church
The Rev. G Aubrey Young will preach at 11:00 on Letters from the Boys drawn from letters of members serving in the armed forces The service will explore soldiers and sailors views of home church chaplains and their world after the war The 7:30 evening sermon will cover the 23rd Psalm Green Pastures and Dark Valleys with music including Our Father and Our God and Praise the Lord Mrs R- is noted in the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
G. Aubrey Young
Army
Mr. Young
Green Pastures and
Dark Valley
Father
God
Lockwood
Lord
Palmer
Paul Shatto Plays Selected Classical Works
Paul Shatto performs a program featuring Allegretto Religioso and Nocturn by Schumann, Baptiste Morning Prayer and Dearest Jesus We Are Here, Doige Dearest Jesus We Are Here, and Bach Nocturnes, offering a varied recital of sacred and romantic pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shatto
Baptiste
Doige
Dearest
Jesus
Bach
Schumann
Sermon Series Aims to Strengthen Faith at First Christian
The Rev. William M. Norment will lead both morning and evening services at First Christian Church with themes “God Reigns in an Evil Day” and “The Darkness Brings Out the Stars.” The adult choir, directed by Professor Edelman, will perform with organ numbers Paradise, Fihich, and Allegretto Smart. Communion Roll Call runs January and February at morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Norment
First Christian Church
Asher Samuel Edelman
Paradise
Fihich
Allegretto
Smart
South Potomac Street
D. D
Jesus Teaches in Parables in Galilee Sequel
The lesson recounts Jesus using parables beside the Sea of Galilee to teach about the sower and seed. It explains four soil types, the need for receptive faith, and the disciples' role in spreading the message after Jesus’ death and resurrection, stressing light as a candle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Sea of Galilee
Judas Iscariot
Many Features Syndicate, Inc
Local Church Schedules and Sunday Services
A compiled list of churches with addresses and their Sunday School and service times. Grace United Brethren, Assemblies of God, Nazarene, Church of Christ, Christian Science, St. John's Episcopal, St. Pauls, Zion, First Christian, Calvary Brethren, and others are noted with morning, afternoon, and evening offerings. Includes Union Chapel, Otterbein, Seventh Day Adventist, and several Lutheran, Catholic, and Baptist parishes with specific time slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and Prospect Sts
Orelock
Assemblies OF God
Christian Science Society
N. Potomac St
ST. John's Episcopal
First Brethren
God’s Gospel Mission
North Jonathan Si
America
Madison Ave
Antietam and Mulberry
ST. Paul’s A. B. Franklin and
Locnat Sts
Pyancasdlet
Calvary Brethren Corner
Howard and
Wear Franklin Au Soly
Trinity Lutheran
Luthor League
Washington SQ
Washington Ave
Church OF God
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
Sunée
First Baptist
Washington St
THE
Salvation Army
Senday
Zion Baptist Jonathan and
Bethel Star
Ebenezer A. M. E
Bethel St
Asbury Methodist
Jonathan
Church St
Fingtelocke Revival Llind Ofeloclende Sneaky Tan Gelodk
Sunday church services listed across several towns and denominations
A partial roster of church locations and service times including United Brethren, Lutheran, Evangelical and Reform churches in towns like Funkatown, Leitersburg, Germantown, Bakersville, Clearapr ing, and Moran notes Bible School, Sunday School and Morning Worship hours. The item ends with a note that the average city dweller consumes 175 pounds of fresh vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonseo
Bible School
Evane
Serviers Benevola— Bible School
MT. Lena
ST. Paul's Evan
Lutheran Fonkastown
Divine Worship
Byys
Funkatown
Churches OF God
Germantown Betilet
I Bible School
Wand O'Elogorate
Dee
Orelock
Mounta Bible School
Salem Evan
Lutheran
Bakersville
Chewsville U. A
Ofelock Froning
Neta
Tabor Sluthe
ERAN
Aleve Heal
Keantsharin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shank
Western Shore
Eastern Share Commissioners’ Association
Western Shore Group
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Franklin St
ARROW
Musey & Evans
Weat
Rogers Jewelry Co
Weet
Washington &T
House of
Lilly Crackell
Hungry Hill
the Record Shop
East Washington Street
West Washington &J
Howard’s
Dr. Salsbury
Bailimore St
Eis Roles
Smiling Corp
Richard T. Edwards
USMC
Bar
Aldrese Path
Marty Mail
New Fork
Newman Campbell
the Presbyterian Church
Washington and
Prospect Streets
Schenl
Westminster Club
Grace United Brethren Cor. W. Churc
Wiauter Stn
Moreige
Wrahtaston Square
ST. Mary's Catholic
West Washington
Masses Sune
Iering
Gospel Tabernacle Cor
Ros
Lanvale
Howard St
O'Eiocht P
Svening
Christ’s Reform
United Brethren
Nabora
Leitersburg Lutheran Beard's
ST. Paul's
Zittlestow
Binie
Erelouls
Salem
Cenrfoxs
Ofaiack
Second National Bank
Shockey’s
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