State Guard Seeks Recruits Ahead of July Encampment
Maryland State Guard units report open positions and urge enlistment ahead of the July 23 encampment at Port George G Meade. Recruits may join any of three local units with drill nights on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. State Guard service does not affect federal military status. Lt Col Christian L. Claypoole, Regular Army instructor, visited Hagerstown to review units. Recent promotions included Conrad Burger F Carleton Helm and W J O Brader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Guard
Port George G. Meade
State Guard
Christian L. Claypoole
Third Service Command
Hagerstown
Strate Guard
Conrad R. Burger
F. Carleton Helm
Pvt
W. J. O'Brader
Weather Halts City Bombing Mission Plans
Threatening weather yesterday evening stopped the Hagers town Civil Air Patrol from completing their dissemination of Fifth War Loan leaflets. Three CAP planes and one Army ship delivered about 15 000 leaflets to Sharpsburg Boonsboro Wheedysville and Smithsburg on Wednesday and Haerstown and Funkstown on Thursday. Accuracy was high mainly over towns with lower flight ceilings. Hancock and Clearspring scheduled for Monday evening to finish the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAP
Hancock
Clearspring
Gardiner Reports Extra Large Dewberries in Maryland Patch
F. Gardiner of Smithsburg claims his dewberries are among the county’s largest, ranging from one to one and a quarter inches long with bases about an inch in diameter. He ships dewberries and raspberries to the Washington market, noting a thornless variety and excellent prices. He delivered a pint to the Herald-Mall for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ©. Gardiner
Smithsburg
Washington
Gardiner
Herald-Mall
Victory Dancer Becomes Hangar Pilot in California
Victory Dancer Pegry Ritchie, 21, a former acrobatic dancer, uses nimble toes to adjust warplanes on the Santa Monica assembly line. She balances on wing tips and small perches, earning the unofficial nickname Hangar Pilot in this wartime effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegry Ritchie
Santa Monica
Calif
Motorists Nabbed By Officers Here
Sheriff officers arrested numerous motorists for violations including speeding reckless driving and no license in Washington County. Names include Madeline Daley David Morton Otis Eves Jno Mish Alex Pomnick Hewn Vidhafer Clinton Bowman Roy Mowery Samuel Suutt Walter Norris Richard Kiser John Rutherford Herbert Canefield Kenneth Younkins Hiwood Frey and others. Deputy Harvey Mangans led the arrests. FBI conference set for Friday July 7 in City Court room with law enforcement from Washington and Frederick counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Daley
Shady Grove
David W Morton
Big Cave Tannery
Otis W. Eves
Fountain Head Heights
Reckle
Jno
Clinton R. Bowman
Clearspring
Roy S. Mowery
St. Thomas
Samuel Suutt
Walter Norris
Bedford
Richard T. Kiser
Baltimore
John Rutherford
West Franklin Street
Herbert L. Canefield
Keedysville
Kenneth FE
Younkins
FBI
Washington
Frederick
Service notes from hometowns and service lists
The article records updates from service members including Carl Watson Boots Purnell Marshall Hoffman and others met in Hancock. It notes Pvt E L Lewis returning to Rossford Ohio after furlough, Pvt D D Curran in Italy sending a letter, and other servicemen seeking mail at listed addresses in local towns.
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Page
Carl Watson
Blue Ridge
Howard
Boots” Purnell
Marshall Hoffman
Hancock Service
John Clark
Homer Manhing
E. L. Lewis
Rossford
Ohio
Mrs. E. P
West
Franklin Street
Curran
France
Berlin
Bond Posted After Mishap Case Near Williamsport
Charles E Reid of Halfway was arrested by State Trooper Briehey and Deputy Isa negle on a manslaughter charge arising from a car crash that killed James Lewis Bryan of Williamsport on the Williamsport Creekcastle Pike on June 17. Reid posted $1,000 bond for a hearing. Passenger Samuel Wiley remains hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles IE. Reid
Briehey
Isa ‘Negle
James Lewis Bryan
Wil Iiamsport
Williamsport
Scouts Register For Annual Camp in Washington Area Council
Registrations pour in for two Boy Scout camps in the Washington Area Council. About 75 scouts signed up for Camp Sinoquipe near Pearce Maryland in Washington County. The four week session starts Saturday July 1 with a training week first. Camp Sinoquipe caps weekly at 100 scouts. H Hilbert Mikel of Troop 12 Hagerstown will direct Camp Sinoquipe. Jack Geist of Altoona Pa will direct Camp at Cowan's Gap Lake Pa for two weeks. George Henneberger of Troop 13 Green Castle Pa will be waterfront director at both camps. Both directors are veteran scoutmasters with Eagle status. Registration through troops or Scout office in Hagerstown. Robert Shircliff district commissioner will direct the training camp in first week at Sinoguipe.
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Washington Area Council
Sinoquipe
Pearce
Washington County
Camp
H. Hilbert Mikel
Hagerstown
Altoona
Stooquipe
Stonding
Cowan's Gap Lake
Jack Geist
Mi Alto
George Henneberger
Greencastle
National Red Cross Aquatic School
New York City
National
McCrory
Robert Shircliff
Sinoguipe
Waynesboro Scouts Use Pondsville Camp This Summer
The Cham bersburg Girl Scouts will use the Pondsville camp in Washington county near Waynesboro from July 20 to August 29. Miss Jane Dilmore directs the Waynesboro site, with a staff of counselors. Only 48 girls per period will be accommodated. The 72 acre site features orchard, vineyard, farm land, a natural lake, a safe swimming pool, and a stone barn troop house with kitchen and dining facilities. Two units will camp in tents with unit activities.
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Waynesboro
Pondsville
Washington County
Chambersburg
Jane Dilmore
Pine Grove Furnace
Grace Brethren Church to Broadcast Morning Service
The 11 o clock service will be broadcast on the local station this Sunday from Grace Brethren Church. Rev L L Grubb delivers the fourth sermon on Is a Christian ever last with the theme Prelude to Christ s Unveiling for the evening service at 7 00 p m. Bible school convenes at 9 45 a m. All services open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brethren Church
L. L. Grubb
Bible School
Grubb
First
Spruce Streets
WJE
WJEJ
Special Music Sermon at Presbyterian Church Sunday Morning
The Rev. G Aubrey Young will preach on Our Changing Measurements at the Presbyterian Church. The service includes the hymn Hosanna by Jones and a duet Dibble Rock of Ages sung by Marie Kitzmiller and William Fraley. Ten youths will be commissioned as delegates to the Hood College Presbyterian conference.
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G. Aubrey Young
Presbyterian Church
Jones
Dibble
Marie Kitzmiller
William Fraley
Hood College
Arden Eikelberger
Jean Hite
Charlotte Miller
Margaret Green
Nancy Kneisley
Mildred Stahl
Dorothy Rosensteel
John J. Porter
Jay J. Glark
Summer Services At St Pauls Evangelical Church
The summer schedule at St Pauls Evangelical Church features a combined Sunday School and worship service at 9:00 with a pastoral address and lesson study led by Rev. Walter J. Dice. The service ends around 9:30 pm, morning services continue with organ and choir music, and the Christian Youth Fellowship assists at City Park. Holy Communion will be observed this Sunday conducted by the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul's Evangelical Church
Walter J. Dice
Christian Youth Fellowship
Sermon Series and Special Services at Local Churches
Dr H A Fesperman continues seven church series at Christ's Reformed Church with an eleven oclock Sunday sermon on The Church at Sardis. Choir under Charles M Cassell performs Arise O Lord and organ pieces by Massenet Tschaikowsky and Black Nevin. Guest Rev A Odell Leonard of Lexington NY, delegates from Southern Synod attend. Choir anthem Sun of My Soul and Handel Reinecke Dubois organ numbers. Communion service prep Friday June 30 at 8 pm and Holy Communion Sunday July 2 at 815 and 12 pm. Children Day program at Salem Reformed Church June 25 7 86 pm with Rev J Richard Bishop speaker.
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Sardis
H. A. Fesperman
Christ’s Reformed Church
Charles M. Cassell
Lord
Koffmeigrer
Pest S. Griffith
Angelus
Massenet
Tschaikowsky
Black Nevin
Clever-Smith Bible Class
Boy Scouts of Troop
A. Odell Leonard
Lexington
N. Y
Lea Tmard
Hagerstown
York
General Synod
Evangelical Jand Reformed Church
Scott
Handel
Reinecke
Dubois
Christ’s Church
Salem Reformed Church
Cearfoss Pike
J. Richard Bishop
Methodist Pastors Exchange Pulpits This Sunday
Methodist pastors exchange pulpits with Rev Harry C Marsh of St Pauls preaching at Washington Square at 11. His topic Why Be Here in Christ. An evening song service at 7 30 led by Edgar King includes a brief sermon by Rev M A Keeserker on The Christian Faith and Daily Life. Go to Church Day observed across several churches with Be Hold ing Jesus and other sermons slated.
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Harry C. Marsh
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Washington Square Methodist Church
Edgar King
M. A. Keeserker
Land Daily Life
Chur
St. Paul’s
Meesecker
Jesus
Cyril J. Hoover
St. Paul's
Mr. Marsh
Williamsport Methodist Church
Spom
Religion of a Lutre Child sermon at Church of the Brethren
Tomorrow at 11 o clock morning worship at East Washington and Mulberry street church. Rev Paul Minnie Robinson will lead both services. Temple Choir directed by Prof Charles Moore Cassel and Grace Bowman organist will perform. Evening vesper at 7 30 features the Rev Mr Robinson with subject Exceedingly abundantly more. Charity summer Sunday services continue all summer.
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Church of the Brethren
East Washington
Mulberry Street
Paul Mini Bich Robinson
Temple
Charles Moore Cassel
Grace Bowman
Robinson
Washington
Mulberry
Paul Minnich Robinson
Manila
An. M
Preparatory Service at Trinity Lutheran Chapel
The preparatory service and the Holy Communion will be conducted at Trinity Lutheran Chapel on Liberty Street. Monday evening, June 26 at 7 45 o clock. Rev Dr Wilson P Ard of Trinity Lutheran Church will lead the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Chapel
Liberty Street
Wilson P. Ard
Trinity Lutheran Church
Daniel and Daniel on Simple Living in Babylon
The lesson recounts Daniel and three companions chosen by Nebuchadnezzar to study in Babylon. They refuse the king's rich diet, opting for pulse and water for ten days, proving their health and wisdom. The report highlights character, discipline, and a stance against excess, tying to cautions about alcohol.
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Daniel
Nebuchadnezzar
Hananiah
Mishael
Azariah
Features Syndicate. Inc
Local Churches Schedule Listed Across City
Church listings show service times and locations for Grace United Brethren to Asbury Methodist, including Sunday School at 9:45 or 10:00 and morning services around 11, with evening services varying by church. Several denominations are noted in blocks along Washington Street, Potomac Street, Summit Avenue, and surrounding avenues with times for worship, Sunday School, and evening gatherings.
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Church OF the Nazarene
ST. Paul's Methodist North
Christian South Potomac
Washington SQ
Methodist Washington Ave
Seventh Day
Adventist
First Church OF God
ST. John's Lutheran
Church OF the Brethren
Washington
Aintberry
Trinity Lutheran Potomye St
Raydolph
Holy Communion Na Zion Evan
Reformed North
Potomye
SOCK
Otterbein United Bpethren
Locant
Antietam
Sis
Volunteers OF America
Madison Ave
Cates
Jdward ST
Methodist Howard and Chestnut Ste
Salvation Army
Pentecostal CH. OF God of America, Inc
Ebenezer A.M. EB
Bethel St
Asbury Methodist Jonathan
Church St
Local Church Services in Various Maryland Towns
A list of Sunday services across Maryland gatherings including baptism and holy communion times at churches such as Beav er Creek Christian in Hagerstown, St Peters Lutheran Clearspring, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Smithsburg, Zion Lutheran Williamsport, and Shiloh United Brethren with details on Sunday School times and worship periods for each congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cearfoss CH
Chewsville
S. ME
ST. Peter's Lutheran Clearspring
Holy Communion
ST. Paul's Lutheran
Western Pike
Ilols Communion
Churches OF God Germantown
Aeologk
ST. James Brethren
Lydia
Bibles School
Welnak Trinity Evan
Lutheran
Smithsburg
Hoonsboro-Mt
Moriah
Evan
Reform
Mt. Moriath
Otelonk Reonshera
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Triangle Food Stores
Shockey’s
Ry Min Ea
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
People’s Store
W. Wash. St
U.S
Carentan
Normandy
D. C
Peter Buys
George H. Buys
Doris Baker
City Park
Varal Sotos
Wees
Rosey Hildreth
Romberg
London
Knightsbridge
KERN
Coates
Philly
G. Kirbey
Washington County Hospital
D. D. Curran
Italy
Parl Kershaw
South Cannon Avenues
Roland Finfrock
Chester Finfrock
Liteky Street
LaGuardia Airport
Alameda
Cal
Howard Butts
Randolph Avenue
Sertian J. Butts
New Guinea
Curtis L. Turner
Davis-Monthan Field
Tucson
Atiz
William FE. Myers
Fairchild /Plant 14
A/S
USNTC
Great Lakes
Rome
Etruria
Quintus Fabius
291
B.C
Arthur Dorsey
Sele Service Market Cor
N. Locasi
Randolph
Dr. Fesperman
Newman Campbell
Judah
B. C
Babylon
Europe
Mishaeh
Azarieh
Belteshazzar
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
Eunuchs
First Christian Church
South Potomac Street
William M. Norment, D. D
Marning
Grace United Brethren
ST. Mark’s Lutheran
Washington Square
Holy Compuunion
Y.P Service
Calvary Brethren Corner
Howard and Chestnut
ST. Paul’s Evangelical Cor Wranklhr
High Sts
Salem Evan
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Franklin Se
the Presbyterian Church
Washington and
Prospect Streets
Varatinn
Chichi S&s
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