Harpers Ferry National Monument Proposal Reported
Washington reports that the House Public Lands Committee unanimously supported Congressman Jennings Randolph's bill to create the Harpers Ferry National Monument. The plan would designate about 1,500 acres around Bolivar Heights and Maryland Heights in Maryland and Virginia as a public memorial with lands donated to the National Park Service for maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpers Ferry
Potomac
Washington
House Public Lands Committee
Jennings Randolph
Harpers Ferry National Monument
Randolph
Bolivar Heights
Loucoun County
Maryland Heights
Washington County
National Park Service
Congressman Randolph
Congress
Local Chamber Seeks Service Men Names for Free Album
Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce calls for full list of county service men and women to issue a free picture booklet. Parents must send a coupon with service member name and address. only about one in three service members are on the mailing list, though the booklet aims for nearly 6,000 recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce
Hagerstown
Washington County
Uncle Sam
Suspect Held in Larceny Case In War Plant Candy Theft
A suspect was arrested yesterday for questioning in a theft from Donald Bremman, a disabled boy who sells candy at war plants. The boy stored extra candy in a garage, and the storage box was pried open. The suspect denied knowledge of the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bremman
Sellman
First Aid Classes Begin Monday Night
Miss Catherine Beachley of the Washington County Red Cross announces five first aid classes for instructors or certificate renewals from January 31 to February 4 at Hagerstown High School 7 to 10 pm. Police firefighters utility workers bus and truck drivers are being trained to reduce highway and home fatalities. Contact 210 West Washington Street to enroll. instructor in charge will be George Lewis of the National Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Beachley
Washington County
Red Cross
Hagerstown High School
West Washington Street
George Lewis
National Red Cross
WAVES Recruiters to Visit Hagerstown This Week
John H. Millard, head of the Navy Recruiting Station in Hagerstown, announced two WAVES specialist recruiters will be stationed in Hagerstown for the coming week to promote enlistments. Phyllis Dockeray of Glendale, California, and Virginia Lee Hopper, born in Rotterdam and formerly active in the American Diplomatic Service, will answer questions about the women's naval branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Millard
Navy
Hagerstown
WAVES
Millard
Naval Service
Phyllis Dockeray
Recriter
Glendale
California
Virginia Lee Hopper
Re‘cbuter
Rotterdam
Holland
Germany
France
Vera Anderson Defends World Women Welders Title
In Pascagoula Mississippi Vera Anderson, a 20 year old former waitress, competes to retain the women’s welding championship against Edna Slocum, a ranch wife from California. Judges will test work quality in the morning and speed in the afternoon as Slocum hopes to bring the cup back to California. Vera’s supporters at Ingalls Shipbuilding back her bid, while Slocum works for Moore Dry Dock in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascagoula
Miss
Gulf Coast
Vera Anderson
Vera
Pacific Coast
Edna Slocum
California
Pacific Northwest
Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation
County Ayrshire Breeders Meet Draws 25 Farmers
About 25 county farmers attended the Ayrshire breeders gathering at St Pauls Methodist Church yesterday. Tom Whittaker of Brandon VI and S A Arnold of the University of Maryland spoke on estimating butterfat from calf records with over 94 percent accuracy. Maryland Ayrshire numbers rose from 280 in 1935 to about 2000 now, and the state association plans to meet February 24 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore. A Pacific jungle Army chapel features mahogany furnishings and bells from two 10-in shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Tom Whittaker
Brandon
Ayrshire Cattle Club
S. A Arnold
University of Maryland
Iso
Maryland
State
Ayrshire Association
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Private Buyer of $10,000 in War Bonds
Greenville Padan 29 4 reports an Insurance and War Bonds officer at Camp Reynolds gasping as a private, saluting, announced a purchase of ten thousand dollars in war bonds. The anonymous buyer took five thousand and five thousand in two bond types to aid a hundred thousand dollar campaign. Pvt Arnold Wallace of Chicago added a thousand dollars later, boosting the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Padan
Camp
Reynolds
Arnold Wallace
Chicago
Montsarada Grange Admits New Members At Meeting
Montsarada Grange No. 404 held at Lap pans Parish House admitted three candidates to the obligation with William Leatherman presiding. Officers installed included Vern Holter Ardelia Lohman, Ceres William Mills Russell Iseminger Theodore Hebb Nevin Barnhart Lloyd Leatherman. Kemp Kretzer and Ardella Long were featured, next meeting set for February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsarada
Lappans
William Leatherman
Lewis Schnebfey
Grange
Clarence Eldridge
Harry Starliper
Glenn H. Shank
St Pauls Methodist Church Services Hopeful Tone Voice
The pastor Harry C. Marsh will preach at 11 oclock Sunday on The Great est Thing in the World with special choir music led by James L. McLain. At 730 p m the topic is What Is a Good Sportsman with song service led by H Monroe Ridgley and choirs performing. Services at St Pauls, North Potomac street. The Army Navy and Coast Guard have advanced small film X ray TB hunt technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Marsh
James L. McLain
H. Monroe Ridgley
St. Paul's Methodist Church
North Potomac Street
Current Topics At First Christian Church
The Rev. Dr. William M. Norment will address both services on current conditions. Morning topic: The Christian Who Sees It Through with Jubilate and inspired organ numbers. Evening topic: Unshakable Facts of Christianity amid world revolutions. Communion Roll Call continues through January and February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
William M. Norment
Schupert
Asher Samuel Edelman
South Potomac Street
D. D
Westminster Club to Lead Presbyterian Young People's Day Service
Presbyterian Church members of the Westminster Club lead the 7:30 PM Sunday service with three short messages on One Faith One Fellowship. Participants include Jean Hite Jacqueline Hutsler Margie Green Nancy Kneisley James D McElwain Lucille Ruth and Jack Avey Junior Choir performs. Morning service at 11:00 AM features Rev G Aubrey Young preaching The Apologetic Succession and a War-Time Emergency Fund offering Senior Choir directed by Raymond K Hollinger performs Praise Ye the Lord by Gounod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Club
Presbyterian Church
Jean Hite
Jacqueline Hutsler
Margie Green
Nancy Kneisley
James D. McElwain
Lucille Ruth
Jack Avey
Charles H. Woodman
G. Aubrey Young
Presbyterian
Raymond K. Hollinger
Praise Ye the Lord
Gounod
Keller to Preach and Conduct Baptismal Services
Rev Dr Lioyd M Keller pastor of St Johns Lutheran Church Baltimore will preach and conduct baptismal services at St Pauls Lutheran Church Funkstown Sunday evening at 730 oclock. The U S Public Health Service has a backlog of requests for X ray examination of more than one million war workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Keller
Lioyd M. Keller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Baaltimore
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Funkstown
U. S. Public Health Service
In a Fox Hole Poem of a Soldier’s Nightreflection
A solitary speaker lies in a fox hole under a clear sky and a bright star. He thinks of loved ones back home and fears for his life. He muses on existence and the One who lights the stars noticing him.
Dear Betty Brainerd Advice Columnry on Love and Parental Disapproval
The Lonely Heart replies urge acceptance based on merit and wartime values while urging the caller to reveal feelings to parents, forgive past mistakes, and argue for consent to marriage. A teen confession warns of premarital dating and pregnancy. Betty urges parental responsibility, reform, and church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brainerd
Pastor Will Preach At Two Services At Christ's Reformed Church
Pastor Dr. H. A. Fespermat will lead two Sunday services at Christ's Reformed Church with morning topics Loving Kindness and evening What Is Right. Choir under Charles M. Cassel to sing Nevin and Warner pieces. Assistant Rev. J. Richard Bishop presides. Organist Mrs. B. E. Miller plays Brahms and Saint-Saens pieces in morning and evening. Church school at 4:30 led by Carroll Brinsfield Jr. building fund offering. Membership class 10:00 to 10:40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Fespermat
Christ's Reformed Church
Charles M. Cassel
Nevin
Warner
J. Richard Bishop
BE. G. Miller
J. H Rogers
Saint- Saens
Brahms
Demorest
Stebbins
Tschaikowsky
Carroll §. Brinsfield, Jr
Vesper Service Planned At Church Of The Brethren
The Church of the Brethren on East Washington and Mulberry streets will hold a 7:30 Vesper service with sermon titled Learning to Live With Your Self by Rev Paul Minnich Robinson. Soloist Eloise Duffey will sing Prayer by Harris. Morning worship at 11:00 features Rev Robinson speaking on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
East Washington
Mulberry Streets
Paul Minnich Robinson
Eloise Duffey
Harris
Mr. Robinson
Like a Tree concert and youth fellowship topics at church
The Temple Choir under Charles Moore Cassel will sing All Praise to Thee My God by Thomas Tallis with Grace Bowman at the organ. The Junior and Intermediate Leagues meet at 6 15 for study programs while Youth Fellowship at the same hour continues the discussion on When the Boys Come Home The Causes of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Charles Moore Cassel
Thomas Tallis
Grace Bowman
Anniversary Observed At Shiloh Church With Program
The sixth anniversary of the Shiloh 1. B. Educational building will be marked with morning and evening services. The theme is The Church, with a future church playlet and candlelight service. Dozens of church members will participate as funds raised by Sunday School and church groups will be presented to redecorate the sanctuary. Rev. E. R. Andrews is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh 1. B
Church of the Future
Church of Lord
Joan Starey
Patricia Munson
Polly Ridenour
Beverly Ann Stevens
Maxine Munson
Joann Kline
Jeanne Price
Jean Staley
Mildred Chaney
Connie Main
Gloria Staley
Shirley Main
Catherine Widdows
Lavinia Mcallister
Betty Staley
Mary Gearhart
Fern Ridenour
Doris Krouse
Mildred Smheyer
Rosalie Smheyer
June Price
Iris Needy
Hyra Louise Price
Frances Gearhart
Kathleen Staley
Phyllis Ridenour
Kenneth McAlist
Jesus Uses His Power to Help
The article retells Mark 4 25 through 5 43 focusing on Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee and healing a demon possessed man in Gadara. It covers Jairus daughter and the woman with hemorrhage, noting Jesus rebukes the wind and sea and heals by faith. The faith of Jairus and the afflicted woman leads to miracles and a message of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Sea of Galilee
Capernaum
Legion
Palestine
Galilee
Synagogue
Jairus
Tures Syndicate
Church Schedules in Washington Area Churches
A compiled list of Sunday School times and church services across numerous denominations in Washington area churches. Entries include Grace United Brethren Presbyterian Assemblies of God Church of the Nazarene Christian Science Society St Johns Episcopal St Pauls Methodist Zion Evangelical Reformed Otterbein United Brethren Seventh Day Adventist Howard Street Methodist St Marys Catholic St Johns Lutheran Emmanuel A B Gospel Tabernacle Christ Reformed Trinity Lutheran Washington Square Methodist First Church of God First Baptist Pentecostal Church of God Second Christian Zion Baptist Ebenezer AME Asbury Methodist and Salvation Army with service times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Christian Science Society
N. Potomac S
Schocal
ST. John's Episcopal S
Zion Evan
Reformed
Nort Potomac St
Sons Gospel Mission
Volunteers OF America
Madison
First Christian South Potomac
GraBay School
Evatutre
Grace Brethren First
Sesikes
First Brethren Antietam
Srelrey
ST. Paul's U. B. Franklin and
Reverisit Sts
Calvary Brethren
Boward and Chestnut
St, Paul's Evangelical
Gov. Franklin and High Sts
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
Otterbein United Bpethren
Locust and
Antietam
Seventh Day Adventist
Mulberry Ave
McConinn St
Howard ST
Methodist
Howard and Ghentnut
Schoot
Summi. Ave
Gospel Tabernacle Cor. Res
iLanvale Ste
Christ's Reformed West Franklin St
Liberty Street Sissey
Church OF the Brethren
EL Washington and
Molberey Sts
Pwetinbe
Dehn
Trinity Lutheran
Washington SQ
Washington Ave
First Church OF God
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
First Baptist
Washington St
Pentecostal CH. OF God of American, Inc
Madison Ave
Second Christian
North St
I. P
Zion Baptist Jonathan and Bethel
Ebenezer A. M. E
W. Bethel St
Asbury Methodist Jonathan
Church St
the Salvation Army
Churches OF God
Germantown
Dethel— Bible School
NTAIN
Oglagl
Salem Evan
Lutheran Bokeraville
Stavelock
Divine Warship
Liliid
Elack
ST. James
O'Clack
Gearfoss
Evangelical No
Hagerstown
Chewsville U. B
Y. P
Salem Reformed Ceorfasa Pike
Zion Lutheran Wilamaport
Ning Servic
Beaver Creek
ST. John's Reformed Church
Clearspring
ST. Faul’s Reformed Church
Western Pike
Shiloh United Brethren
ST. Paul's Lutheran Greensburg
Religious Services Schedule Across Local Churches
A dense listing of church services and Sunday schools across multiple congregations including United Brethren, Lutheran, Church of God, Reformed, and Brethren in towns such as Martinsburg, Williamsport, Georgetown, and Clearspring. Times vary with morning and evening worships, Sunday schools, and Y P services noted. The final line adds a World War II era political remark about the nazis and Goebbels, contrasting expected Allied solutions.
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House
Chamber of Service
Father John
ARROW
Musey & Evans
West
Washington Street
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Franklin St
Women’s Reserve
Army
Pacific Jungle
Coast Guard
Tam
Fate
Baffy
New York City
N. Y
John D. Myers & Co
Shiloh
By Newman Campbell
Washington and
Prospect Streets
Gordial
Welcome
Grace United Brethren
ST. Mark's Lutheran
Washington Square
ST. Mary's Catholic
Luth South Potemee Sr
Emmanuel A. B
United Brethren Hoonsborn Charge
ST. Paul's Evan
Ersburg Lutheran
Pacl
Tacob's
Worshin
Church OF God Circuit
Littlestown
Pakls School
Bata Sitarpsburg
Edgewood
Tieyi Meeting
Cress
Goebbels
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Rededication Services
St. Paul’s Church
John H. Ness
York, Pa
Pennsylvania
C. E. Societies
Ness
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