State police seek ways to curb mishaps
Maryland reports 47 traffic deaths in January as city and state agencies push an expanded accident prevention program. Major Garey and Frank Kreml outline a long range plan including a training school, expanded Accident Prevention Bureau, and use of complete accident records to target patrols while pursuing a statewide model police traffic control system. A wolf sighting prompts a county home scare in Houston.
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Baltimore
Maryland
John B. Welbourne
Afc
Louis Furst
Baltimore City
Enoch B. Garey
Frank M. Kreml
Ct 74
Kreml
International Association of Police Chiefs
Michigan
A.T. Conner
Garey
Krem
Savery Institute
Northwestern University
Kremi
Bible Teacher to Speak Sunday at Point Salem Mission
The Rev. M. L. Lowe of New York will speak at Point Salem Gospel Mission Sunday afternoon January 24 at 2:15 o clock. Lowe is a nationally known Bible teacher who has led evangelistic meetings at Indian Springs Community Church this past week and is an undenominational lecturer. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Lowe
New York
Point Salem Gospel Mission
Sunder Efternoon
Mr. Lowe
Indian Springs
Probe into Woman's Death Possible, Md. Case Open
State's Attorney Neil C. Fraley said there may be a further investigation into the death of Mrs. Mollie Bruskey after an autopsy found death from an organic heart lesion. He declined to comment further until a written autopsy report is received, noting possible contributing causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Neil C. Fraley
Mollie Bruskey
Flood relief appeal issued for victims across ten states
Lemuel Cohen of Hagerstown and Grand Chief De Gare of the “40 and S of Markland dispatched telegrams to various vessels in Maryland urging aid for flood victims now ravaging ten states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Cohen
Hagerstown
Grand Chif de Gare
Markland
Mearyland
Nailhead Studding Gains Popularity In Frocks
New York on January 21. Nail head studding is set to become popular with the coming season. It has appeared on many afternoon frocks and designers expect it to show up on evening gowns and wraps as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special Sermons At First Christian Church
The Rev William M Norment will lead Sunday services at First Christian Church with morning prayers on The Church as a Crusader and evening worship on The Deity of Jesus. Senior and Young People attend the morning session at 52230. The choir sings Christian the Morning and Prelude and Triumphal March are played by Professor Edelman on organ. Congregational singing closes the 730 evening service.
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First Christian Church
Wiliam M. Norment
Jesus
Christian
iShelley
Edelman Willi
Tours
Guilmant
Dr Wagner to Preach at St Pauls Methodists Installation
The Men's Class of St Pauls Methodist Church will honor and install 1937 officers with guest preacher Dr Scott R Wegner of Zion Reformed Church. New officers include Q P Bohmar president Carroll Baechtel vice president George Oyrith treasurer Fred Frasi secretary, with an executive board named. A banquet on January 2 021 drew about 125 attendees with Dr Benjamin W Meeks as chief speaker and performances by Lovely Gruber Mrs Walter Daniels and others.
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Cass
St. Pauls
Methodist Church
Scott R. Wegner
Zion Reformed Church
WM. Dutton
Robert Snyder
Attar
Carroll Baechtell
George Oyrith
Fred Frasi
William H. Sparrow
F. E. Willis
Samuel L
Mitchell Fockler
Murra
Baechte
Q. P. Pohman
Four Indicted In Adams County Highway Fatalities
Adams County Grand Jury indicted four persons on manslaughter charges in highway deaths. Among those named is C. H. Bruce of Institute West Virginia, driver in the death of Clyde Rinker 11, killed on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Adams County Grand Jury
C. H. Bruce
Institute
W. Va
Clyde Rinker
Special Service For Aged Folks At Summit and Baltimore
The First Church of God on Summit avenue and Baltimore street announces a third special Sunday afternoon service for aged folks led by Cowboy Evangelist Rev. J. B. Barbour of Martinsville, Til. The 2:30 pm program urges all ages to attend with their elders and features the message A Safeguard Against Getting Old along with morning and evening talks The Handwriting on the Wall. Saturday evening the junior and primary children conduct the church service with various groups guiding each night.
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First Church of God
Summit Avenue
Baltimore Street
J. B. Barbour
Martinsville, Til
Barbour
Saturday Evenings Draw Best Attendance for Children Service
The article notes that Saturday evening sessions attract the largest child audience compared with weekday services, highlighting strong participation and engagement from young attendees.
Musical Program At Church Today
A Junior Music Club program at St. Pauls Methodist church offers piano solos by Geraldine Schaffer Evelyn Heckman Judy Grossman and Margaret Brown with a Doris Weagley Octavia Miller Victor Wills trio and Juan Cooksey reading. Two violin solos by Octavia Miller are featured. A business meeting precedes at 2 o clock with the event opening to the public at 3 o clock. A volcanic ash deposit found in Kay County Oklahoma is noted for its commercial value as an abrasive.
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Junior Music Club
Treble Clef Club
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Geraldine Schaffer
Dream River
Evelyn Heckman
Butterfir
Judy Grossman
Romanze
Harriet Harter
Salagrello
Margaret Brown
Prelude
Sunday Church Notices Across Potomac Area Churches
A list of Sunday services across Potomac Street and adjacent avenues. It includes sermons, Sunday School times, prayer meetings, and youth programs at Christ Reformed, First Baptist, Washington Square M E, and many other churches with details on pastors, meeting times, and special events.
Area Church Schedules in Williamsport and Vicinity
Local church listings show Sunday Schools and services across Williamsport, Boonsboro, Keedysville, Sharpsburg, Smithsburg, Mt. Carmel and nearby towns with times for morning worship, Sunday School, evening services, and evangelistic meetings. Notable churches include United Brethren, Reformed, Lutheran, U M E, and Church of God congregations led by pastors such as G R Taylor J B Reed and I A Moye.
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Rehobeth United Brethren Church
Salisbury St
Williamsport
Salem U. B
Keedysville
J. B. Reed, Jr
oelock c._E
Ezra Baker
MT. Carmel U. B
C. R. Sechrist
Church OF God
Mt. Briar
Gardner R. Taylor
Leitersburg Lutheran Parish
I. D. Worman
S.af
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Houston
Edwig Mason
J. G. Mason
Healey’s
North Potomac ST
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. P
Tennessee
Cumberland River
Clarksville
Tenn
U. S. Army Engineers
Memphis
West
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Expon
Golden Triangle
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing CO
Outfitters
Erstown
Your Gas CO
DR. Wagner
St. Paul’s
Kay County
Oklahoma
Trinity Lutheran
Potomac St
Randolph Ave
J. S. Simon
D. D
God's Labore Luther League
Christ Reformed
W. Franklin
A. Fesperman
First Baptist
W. Washington St
P. B. Watlington
Lund
Washington Square
M. E
Washington Ave
Lloyd G. Davis
The
Salvation Army
C. Langley Andrews
Holmes
Young People’s Legion
Sa Guards
Ett
Antietam
St. A. B
Antietam and Locust Sts
F. G. Mentzer
Christian Science Society
North Potomac
Mary Baker Eddy
Seventh Day Adventist
Mulberry Ave
McComas St
M. R. Riston
Full Gospel Mission
Salem Ave. S
A. Cooper
Seattle, Wash
St. John’s Episcopal
Prospect and
Walter Byron Stehl
Rector Church School
Christian & Missionary Alliance
Tabernacle
Surmamit Ave
R. Degerman
Thurstan
Church of the Nazarene
West Side Ave
Church St
C. L. Arnold
Ollace
Assemblies of God
Bethel
Howard and Spruce Sts
Ralph Jeffry
St. Mark’s Lutheran Washington Square
J. W. Ott
Church of the Brethren
Washington and Mulberry Sts
A. M. Dixon
Bunday School
St. John’s Lutheran
St. Mary’s Catholic West
Washington St
T. D. Reinhart
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
MIS
Mamie Harbaugh
Grace United Brethren
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
F. H. Snavely
Schow
A. B
Blanche C. Lengle
Wmn. M. Norment
Church As A Cry
First Brethren
Emmanuel U
Howard St. M. E
Howard and Chestnut Sts
Ira W. Shindle
Jehovah’s Witnesses Church
Chestnut St
A. F. Laupert
Washington and
Prospect St. William
Ebenezer A. M. E
W. Bethel St
A. L. Criglar
Second Christian Church
W. North St
M. F. Robinson
Y. P
Melack
Jonathan and Bethel Sts
Charles P. Comer
Asbury M. E
Jonathan
W.S. Fackson
MT. Vernon
Trinity Reformed Church
Boonstore
Addison H
Groff
Christ Reformed Church
Sharpsburg
St, Paul's M. E
Smithsburg
Chestnut Grove
G. R. Taylor
Fungay School
James Brethren Church
Lydia
W. S. Baker
St James
Tilghmanton
Shiloh
ST. Paul's Reformed Church
Western Pike
Clearspring
J. W. Huffman
Trinity Lutheran Church
SmithsEars
C. M. Huddle
IGN Lutheran Church
W. C. Huddle
Luther Leaman
Samples Manor
J. E. Stephen
ST. John's Reformed Church
MT. Zion M. E. Church
Mt. Zion
Williamsport — Methodist Episcopal Church
B. Charen
Troy
M. Wakefield
S.T. M
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cavetown
Edward Plitt
Schoel
ST. James United Brethren Church
Big Pool
Otterbein U. R. Church
Williiamsport
I. A. Moye
Ee Scheel
Chewsville
Pleasantville
J. B. Stephen
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