Legion Here To Join Bond Drive
A large American Legion broadcast on August 19 from 7 to 7 30 pm seeks War Bond auctions coast to coast with autographed baseballs by Cabinet and military leaders including Hull Forrestal Stimson King and Marshall. General Pershing’s ball to be bid by servicemen, with Fort Meade and Edgewood Arsenal bands, plus a Third Service Command military caravan to Hagerstown.
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Mutual Radio
Morris Frock Post
American Legion
Samuel J. Cohen
Army
Navy
Cordell Hull
James Forrestal
Henry L. Stimson
E. J. King
George A. Marshall
John J. Pershing
Walter Reed Hospital
Mr. Cohen
Hagerstown
General Pershing
Ground Forces
Fort George G. Meade
Edgewood Arsenal
Third Service Command
Hayes
Baltimore
Mutual Network
Tom Slater
Mutual
Jack B. Dunn
Major Dunn
WAC
Paxton Named Drive Coordinator at Fairchild
Stewart C. Paxton, already recreation director at Fairchild Aircraft, was chosen to coordinate the War Production Drive for the Labor Management Committee. He will head the war bond and loan drives, March of Dimes campaigns, and related activities, coordinating directly with labor leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart C. Paxton
Fairchild Aircraft
Fairchild
Soldier Coronation Scene From Folkunger Part I
A compact program note lists selections including American Patrol and Popular Favorites. It mentions Gay Kretchmer and Meacham Briegel among performers, with a focus on folk and old time hits. The item presents a musical variety segment titled There’s Something About a Soldier Coronation Scene from Folkunger.
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Folkunger
Reds Nearing Polish Capital Advances Across Front
Soviet forces push toward Warsaw with Rokossovsky driving from southeast of the city and Ukrainian units taking Jaroslaw and Przemysl. Red Star notes lines of Poles fleeing toward Soviet lines as Riga approaches within 50 miles and the Baltic states near liberation.
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Jaroslaw
Przemysl
Germany
Rokossovsky
Kolbiel
Warsaw
London
Moscow
Pliev
Bug
Brest Litovsk
Siedlce
Lithuania
Riga
Baltic
Janiskis
Sisauliai
Estonia
Latvia
East Prussia
Jarislaw
Russian Ukraine
Krakow
Czecho- Slovakia
Carpathian
Jloomed
Red Star
Vistula
Negro Sought For Assault on Woman
Ellicott City police announced the truck believed to have struck a 20 year old Pikesville woman before an assault was found abandoned on New Cut road. Officers said Eva Doffinger wife of a Marine Corps private was hit last Tuesday and dragged into the woods beaten by the driver who remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
Pikesville
Russell Moxley
New Cut Road
Eva Doffinger
Marine Corps
Free Learn to Swim Campaign at Hagerstown Y M C A
Readers may enroll in the Free Learn to Swim Campaign at the Hagerstown Y M C A from July 31 to August 11, 1944. The notice asks interested persons to send name address and phone to enroll.
Sermons Continue On Parables At East Washington Brethren
The Church of the Brethren at East Washington and Mulberry streets will hold morning worship at 11:00 with Rev. Paul Minnich Robinson delivering “As We Forgive” the next sermon in “The Parables of Jesus.” Choir directed by Charles Moore Cassel will sing “Lord, We Pray Thee” with soloists Prof. Paul Halladay and Grace Bowman on organ. A 7:30 vesper meditation titled “The Christian in the By-way” will follow, with Mrs Madalin Brewer Dively as soprano singing “The Lord Is My Shepherd.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
East Washington
Mulberry Streets
Paul Minnich Robinson
Temple
Charles Moore Cassel
Roberts
Paul Halladay
Manchester College
North Manchester
Indiana
Grace Bowman
Robinson
Madalin Brewer Dively
Lord
Shepherd
Scott
Jesus
Church School To Open In Rohrersville
The Rohrersville Vacation Church School runs from August 2 to August 15 with weekday sessions 9 to 11 45 a m except Saturdays. Classes cover beginners to intermediates for ages 5 to 14. No registration fee. all local children welcome. Demonstration program at close. Officers elected at the annual meeting include Rev Charles L Herr dean Miss Rose Nichols secretary treasurer and Mrs Harold Poffenberger pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rohrersville
Charles L. Herr
Rose Nichols
Harold Poffenberger
Revival Services at First Church of God in Summit and Baltimore
A revival series conducted by evangelist H R Jinkerson of Decatur Illinois continues at the First Church of God Summit Avenue and Baltimore Street through Saturday night and Sunday August 6. Tonight features children's night in music and chorus. Sunday guests Blairs Valley Community Male Quartet. Sunday school starts at 9 45 with Theodore Myers as general superintendent and Rev H C Gonso as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
Summit Avenue
Baltimore Street
H. R. Jinkerson
Decatur
Ill
Mr. Jinkerson
Blairs Valley
Edgar Gossard
Theodore Myers
H. C. Gonso
Army Band Promises Joint Concert In City Park
The 323rd Army Band from Carlisle Barracks Pa will join the Hagerstown Municipal Band at City Park on Sunday August 27. Conducted by Chief Warrant Officer Alexander Natafalusy the ensemble comes as thanks for a planned visit by the Hagerstown band to Carlisle Barracks the preceding week. Further events for the night are to be announced.
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323Rd Army
Carlisle Barracks
Hagerstown
City Park
Peter Buys
Alexander Natafalusy
Carlisle Barracks During the Preceding Week, Dr. Buys
the Park
Rev Sloop Resigns Pastorate at St Mark's in Washington Square
Rev Roy L Sloop will leave St Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church August 15 and become co pastor of Reformation Lutheran Church in Washington DC starting September 1 He urged members to attend one of three remaining services and outlined summer programs including Bible school Day events feature soloist Richard Nigh and organizer Helen Beachley with Earl Hoffman leading the school committee event plans for August 2 picnic at City Park outlined in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Sloop
St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Washington Square
Sloop
St. Mark’s
Reformation Lutheran Church
Washington, D. C
Oscar F. Blackwelder
Bible School
Luthor League
la Rue Bowman
Virginia Avenue
Miss Bowman
St. Mark’s Bible School Association
Earl Hoffman
Chickens Face Natural Enemies List
The article notes hawks, crows, owls, rats, foxes, skunks and weasels as the most dreaded natural enemies of chickens, highlighting the range of predators farmers must guard against.
Frederick Pastor To Preach Here Sunday
The Rev. Merval Weaver of Frederick Presbyterian will preach Sunday at 11:04 on A Nineteen Forty-four Mount Carmel, filling in for vacationing Rev. G Aubrey Young. August church services list Kepler Hancock Conrad Gruber as guest preachers with Sunday School at 9 45 each Sunday. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merval Weaver
Presbyterian Church of
Frederick
Presbyterian Church
Mount Carmel
G. Aubrey Young
William H. Kepler
Catonsville
John Barnard
Hancock
Edward G. Conrad
Babcock Memorial Presbyterian Church
Presbytery of
Baltimore
Otto Gruber
the Grove Presbyterian Church
Aberdeen
Vesper Service at City Park Led by Otterbein Guild
The regular weekly Vesper services at City Park tomorrow evening start at 6 30 p m and are led by the Otterbein Guild of Shiloh United Brethren Church. Rev E R Andrews will speak. he has long served Shiloh and Chewsville United Brethren churches and promotes young people’s work. Participants include Eva Louise Price Jean Price Iris Needy Mildres Kinyre Doris Crouse Betty Staley Catherine Staley and Lavina McAllister.
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City Park
Otterbein Guild
The
Shiloh
E. R. Andrews
Chewsville
United Brethren Ch
Eva Louise Price
Jean Price
Iris Needy
Mildres Kinyre
Doris Crouse
Betty Staley
Catherine Staley
Lavina McAllister
Gideon and the Midianite Deliverance
Gideon, under the oak, is chosen by the Lord to save Israel from Midianite oppression. He tests divine signs with a fleece, reduces his force to 300, and defeats the Midianites with trumpets and lamps. After victory, he refuses kingship, but crafts an ephod from enemy spoils, leading Israel into future temptation.
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Deborah
Baal
Israel
Gideon
Joash
Phurah
Lord
Oreb
Zeb
Penuel
Grace United Brethren Churches in Hagerstown Area
A list of local church services for Grace United Brethren Presby Christian Science and many other denominations in Hagerstown on Sunday with morning and evening timings. Includes St John’s St Paul’s Catholic Trinity Lutherans Episcopal and Adventist notices and worship schedules.
Churches Schedule Across Counties in Maryland
A dense list of church services across Hagerstown and surrounding towns outlines times for Sunday worship, Bible studies, and morning and evening services. Congregations include Mt Zion, St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran, Roherisville charges, and St Johns Reformed among others, with varied service times from 7:30 to 11:15 in the morning and 7:30 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Potomac St
Accese
Ehren First
Spruce Sts
W. Wington St
Pentecostal CH. OF God of America, Inc
Madison Ave
Asbury Methodist Jonathan
Church St
Cearfoss
D. No
Hageratown
Mt. Zion
Parkhead
St. Paul's
ST. John's Reformed Church
Clearapring
ST. Paul's Lutheran Western Pike
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Legion
Bond Drive
Paxton
Sears, Roebuck & Co
North Potomac
PTV
Mer
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
Icodemus
Bank Agerstown MD
Crane
West
Washington Street
People’s Store
W. Wash
France
Cherbourg
Normandy Front
OWI
Carole
New Guinea
Manya Yank
Carole Landis
Pacific
Peter Buys, Conductor
George H. Buys
Asst
William C. Fraley
William Cgc. Fraley
Sleepy Lagoon
Part I
American Patrol
Coates
Gay Kretchmer
Feist
Romberg
Meacham
Briegel
Reds
Stanley
Hla
Harry S. Myers
North Potomac Street
Hagerstown, Y. M. C. A
Army Band
ST. Mark’s Evan. Lutheran Church
Wash. Sq
J. W. Ott
D. D
Vesper Services
By Newman Campbell
Jezreel
Washington and
First Christian Church
South Potomac Street
William M. Norment
Daily
Hagerstown, Md
Grace United Brethren
Washington
Assembly
Howard and Sunday School
Church OF Ti West Side Ave
Christian Sci
Winter Sta
Erian Prospect
OF God Spruce
E Nazarene
NCE Society
Omae St. Wean
Piscopal Antietam
ST. John’s S. Proapeei
North P
U. P. Service
God's Golf
North
Methodist Otomac
Jonathan St. Nn Oe
Aeglaed
Stret
Grace BR
First Brethren
ST. Paul’s
A. B
Franklin
ST. Mary’s Catholic West
Washington St
Washington SQ
Washington Ave
Seventh Day Adventist
Emmanuel U. B
ST. Mark’s Lutheran
Calvary Corner Bown
ST. Paul’s Cor. Franklin
ST. John’s South
Christ's
First Chu Summit Ave
Trinity Lot
Hibert Sunday School
Eelanes
West Wa
Iton Square
Brethren
Chestnut
Evangelical
High Stady School
3Ernacle Lanvole Sts
Iklin
Otomac St. Tenere
Zion Evan
Mrd
Howard
Howard An
America
V. P
ZION
Jonathan
Y. P
Ebeneze
Hristian Veth
Aptist Bethel Sts
Ene
Reese
Bethel St. TL
Salem Reformed Cenrfoas Pike
ST. Paul’s Evan
Lutheran
Funkatown
Benevola— Bible School
MT. Lena— Bible School
Beaver Creek
Church OF God
Littlestown
Ible
Chaer E. Siarps
Edgewood Bible Study
MT. Carmel
ST. James Brethren
Lydia, Md
Riblea
Christ’s Evan
Cavetown
Brownsville
South
ST. Peter’s Lutheran
Clear Spring
Mt, Tabor Lutheran
Rar
Shiloh Unit
Chewsin
Pondsville
Ponda
Christ
Evan
Funks
Western Pike
Nea
LE U. B
Church
Lle
God Ethel
Clearsnitag
Salem Evan
Bakeraville
Trinity Lutheran Church
Randolph
Wilson P. Ard
WJEJ
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