Property Owners Told Not To Fear Low-Rent Housing Plan
City Attorney Francis Urner, also attorney for the Hagerstown Housing Authority, said the authority will consider city needs and residents’ interests in siting low rent housing. A petition from 18 area residents opposed Lanvale Street plans for about 209 rental units, but the authority operates independently under federal rules and can condemn if property owners refuse to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Lanvale Street
Housing Authority
Herman Bb. Hoopes
Urner
Lanvala Street
Reformed Group Elects Pastor for Boonsboro Charge
The Rev. Robert V. Mays was elected as pastor of the Evangelical and Reformed Church serving Sharpsburg Needysville and Boonsboro. He and his wife will move to the parsonage in Boonsboro to begin duties and will be ordained at a later First Evangelical and Reformed Church Lancaster ceremony.
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Thearev
Robert V. Mays Hax
Boonsboro
Moriah
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Robert V. Mays
Sharpsburg
Needysville
Mayes
Mays
Northeast High School
Philadelphia
Lebanon Valley College
Fith
Waly
Evancethal Ami Reformed Theological Seminary
Linn
Zion, Evangelical and Reformed Church
Marietta
James
Eivangelicall and Reformed Church
Lancaster
Catholic Directory Reports 3.8 Percent Rise in U S Catholics
The official Catholic Directory shows 27,780,041 Catholics in the United States Alaska and Hawaii, an increase of about 0.7 percent over last year. The gain reflects nationwide growth in Catholic enrollment during the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Official
Catholic Directory For Life
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Ofcial
Jacoby on Bridge Readers Debate Three Notrump Bid
A Chicago reader asks who was the coward on a bridge hand and how experts would reach three no trump. South and North discuss bids from two notrump to three diamonds, with opinions differing on whether the rebid shows strength or convenience.
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Chicago
North
South
Class Night Program Highlights at Mercersburg High
Mercersburg High School hosted annual class night with welcome by president Donald Nelson. Alice Watson read the class history. Pauline McDonald delivered the class poem. The graduating class sang while Joseph Rhodes and Pauline Arner strong presented art. Elva Bonebrake gave the class will, with gift presentations by Doris Stauvier and Myron Foutz. Marian Zimmerman presented the school gift accepted by J J Litinefer. American Lesson Auxiliary awards went to Alice Watson and Stoner, Anna Warris and Clair Glaser received honors from the hunter class. The prophesy was by Margaret Stoner. listed graduates include Mary Grace Clark Betty Rock Grace Bricker Elizabeth Gerhart Marion Alimiermin Elyia Rone-Davis Statler Rebecca Evans Alice Watson Margaret Stoner Matsy Filkill Pauline McDonald Dorothy Myers Pauline Armstrong Myron Pfoutz Harvey Bricker Jack Mrneker Michael Myers Marshall Kuhn Merle McFadden Robert Hawbaker Jack Rideout Ronald Nelson LeRoy Beck Charles Fritz James Auld Joseph Rhodes Lea Bowers LeRoy Miller. Various local residents and visitors noted throughout the region.
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Mercersburg
Mercersburg High School
Donald Nelson
Alice Watson
Pauline Mcdonald
Joseph Rhodes
Pauline Arnestrong
Elva Bonebrake
Doris Stauvier
Myron Foutz
Mary Grace Clark
Betty Rock
Grace Bricker
Elizabeth Gerhart
Marion Alimiermin
Elya Rone- Diavis
Statler
Rebecca Evans
Margaret Stoner
Matsy Filkill
Pauline Mc
Shippensburg State Teachers College
Seth Metcalf
Casals to perform in Bach memorial festival in Prades
The article notes the 72 year old Casals delaying a Paris return and planning a Bach memorial performance in Prades in the Pyrenees. It mentions family visits in Findlay Ohio and Mercersburg. Other local social items include visits by residents to Harrisburg, Waynesboro, and Hershey Park, with births announced in Chambersburg Hospital.
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WNO
John B. Bosserman
Casals
Frank
B. Wickersham
Harrisburg
Mra. Prades
Jessie Geiser
Mary Geiser
Pen Mar
Paul Geiser
Waynesboro
Famed Cellist Casals Ends Five Year Boycott
Paris reports Pablo Casals will resume public performances tonight to mark the 290th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's death. The famed cellist had sworn off public playing for five years to protest British and American inaction against Generalissimo Franco's Spain.
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Paris
Pablo Casals
Johann Sebastian Bach
Casals
Francisco Franco
Spain
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St.Joseph
Merchants of
Martin's Super Market
Washington St
Pratt and Lambert
Harry C. Garvin
Jacobson
Reformed
Auto Electric Service Co
E. Baltimore St
Gul Fain
Bae
Chrysler
UE An
the . Hagerstown Lumber CO
Tee Frederick Remi
Bagerstown
Herylard
Chrysler Ea
Walter Bromly
Edgemont
Mary Bourke Wright
College of Home Economics Association
University of Maryland
Bromley
University of Miary+ Sand
Frederick Cannt
Stromley
Maryland Homemakers’ Council
Homemakers’ Council
Walter, Jr
Katherine
Jacoby
John Rowland
Harkstown
James Grove
Dale Thompson
Kathy
Pittsburgh
Raymond Miller
Carlisle
Mercedaz
Geiger’s
E. Antietam St
Youngstown
Ribhons
Bohman-Warne, Inc
W. Franklin St
Polace
N. Jonathan Street
Prades
Pyrenees
Jeoward
Findlay
Ohio
Kenneth W. Hill
Green‘poetra
Ralph Sherman
Louise Miller
W. Dyer
Washington
Clay A. Weller
Betty Jane
Near Town
Veryl O. Hill
Carl Cluck
Chambersburg Hospital
W. E. Mason
Hazel L. Keefer
Jere
Keefer and Son
Hershey Park
Leiter Brothers
Leiter Wrothers
Cost Mendel
Mendel
Lester Brothers
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