Converted Jew To Be Speaker At Grace Brethren
Special services at the Grace Brethren Church feature Rev. Elias Zimmer man Field Evangelist of the American Board of Missions to the Jews and Los Angeles Jewish Mission superintendent. Zimmer man, born into an orthodox Jewish home, fled Russia for the United States and has spent twenty years in Jewish mission work. He will speak at 9:30 A.M. on How a Son of a Jewish Rabbi found Christ in Soviet Russia.
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Grace Brethren Church
First and
Spruce Sts
Elias Zimmerman
American Board of Missions To
Los Angeles
Brethren Church
Mr. Zimmerman
Europe
Russia
United States
American Board of Missions
Soviet
Herman W. Koontz
Ghent Brethren Church
Roanoke
Woman Wins $1000 Defense Bond for Essay
Mrs Alfred S Bendell Jr wife of the former Scout Executive in Washington county wins a $1000 defense bond for a brief essay titled Why I Should Buy Defense Bonds. She says she nearly fainted on receiving the telegram and cannot recall the 25 word submission.
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Alfred S. Bendell, Jr
Washington County
Erie
Bendell
Mary Widmyer
Hagerstown
To Observe Christian Education Day Today
Frederick Md June 25 Observance of Christian Education Day at the 17th annual conference of the Baltimore synod of the Presbyterian church began with a Bible hour led by Dr Paul C Warren of New York. The program includes conferences led by Rev T Roland Phillips Rev R Paul Schearzer Miss Florence E Norton Miss Jean Stewart and Mrs Alan Frazer. This afternoon Rev E Fay Campbell of Philadelphia will speak on The Church's Program of Christian Nurture. Yesterday the conference adopted a petition asking President Roosevelt to use his influence to ensure grains and other raw materials are used solely for industrial purposes rather than for intoxicating beverages.
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New York
E. Fay Campbell
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Bergdoll Pardon Plea Receives No Action
Washington June 26 Secretary Stimson stated the War Department has taken no action on Grover Cleveland Bergdoll a World War I draft dodger plea for a pardon to allow military service.
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Washington
Stimson
War Department
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Peru Iron Ore Reserve Supports 50-Year Supply
The Department of Commerce reports explorations indicate Peru possesses sufficient iron ore to sustain production for fifty years, signaling potential long term mineral output stability for the region and industry stakeholders.
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Department of Commerce
Peru
Dear jealous: lose the green-eyed monster now
A young woman confesses jealousy and possessiveness toward a longtime love, admits repeated failed attempts to change, and seeks guidance from Betty Brainerd. Brainerd warns jealousy destroys trust and happiness, advises praising others, avoiding tyranny, and maintaining faith in rational love, or risk losing marriage prospects and childhood affection.
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Betty Brainerd
Tam
Two County Herds Score In Testing
Washington county dairymen place two high herds among five tested for May and four high cows among ten tested by the Eastern Panhandle Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Local high herds include H. L. Stockslager of Hagerstown with 23 cows in second, milk 780, fat 39.6, and C. W. Shaw of Hagerstown with 14 cows in fourth, milk 803, fat 36.7. High cows listed feature L. E. Grab and Sons of Hagerstown Lena at 1271 milk, 5.5 percent, 69.9 fat. E. E. Kline of Hagerstown Sadie at 1302 milk, 5.2 percent, 67.7 fat. Fred Downey of Williamsport Cosmos at 1333 milk, 5.1 percent, 67.8 fat. H. L. Stockslager of Hagerstown at 1258 milk, 4.2 percent, 65.4 fat.
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Washington County Dairymen
Eastern
Hagerstown
Lena
E. E. Kline
Sadie
Fred Downey
Williamsport
Cosmos
H. L. Stockslager
RAF Armada Raids Bremen Pushes Big Night Bombardment
RAF mounted a major air assault on Bremen, targeting its shipyards and submarine production. Over 1,000 aircraft from home commands participated, inflicting fires but cloud cover hindered precise assessment. Several airfields in the Low Countries faced harassing strikes while intense night fighting with fighters continued. 52 aircraft were missing. Bremen, Germanys second largest port, housed Focke Wulf facilities and other war industries.
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RAF
English Channel
Adolf Hitler
Bremen
Essen-Cologne
Emden
Germany
Focke- Wulf
Air Ministry Comunique
RAP
Low Countries
St James Church School and Camp Attendance Report
Sunday school in the Brethren church at 9 30 and Christian Endeavor at 10 30 are noted in St James. Miss Margaret Lowery and Myron Lee Bloom attend a 4 H Camp at The Rocks this week. Several locals visit, host families, and travel between Funkstown Halfway Downsville Hagerstown Cumberland Bridgeport and New York with varying visits and guests.
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Ida Ruth Sperow
Carroll Poffenberger
Halfway
Brown Long
Elmer Highberger
Downsville
Aggie Long
Hagerstown
Carson Metz
Bridgeport
D. T. Sensenbaugh
Fred Mongan
Elsie Mongan
Gaza Cross
Emory Showman
Morton
Cumberland
Frank Showman
Tena Rowland
Cora Stockslager
E. F. Beatty
New York
Rosebrake Tea Honors Mitchells at Shepherdstown
In Shepherdstown on Tuesday afternoon Miss Nina Mitchell and Miss Serena Dandridge hosted a reception at Rosebrake for Colonel and Mrs. W S Mitchell of Cap Ferrat France and Hast Port Annapolis Md. Yellow roses lined the dining room as guests toured the garden and enjoyed an evening in the Rosebrake rooms. Dinner followed at six with about fifty guests, including Mrs Adrian Carson of Richmond and Mrs Gladys Pool of Frederick, Md. Perry Wess, soloist at Shepherd State Teachers College Assembly, attended, as did Prof. and Mrs. W R Thacher. Mrs Carson and Mrs Pool spent the night with Mr and Mrs Thacher.
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Shepherdstown
Rosebrake
Nina Mitchell
Serena Dandridge
W.S. Mitchell
Cap Ferrat
France
Hast Port
Annapolis
Colonel Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
Miss Dandridge
Adrian Carson
Richmond
Gladys Pool
Frederick
Perry Wess
Elkins
Shepherd State Teachers College
W. R. Thacher
W. H. S. White
Carson
Pool
Thacher
City spent Wednesday in the home of Mr and Mrs William Sheeley
A visitor recorded as spending Wednesday of last week in the residence of Mr and Mrs William Sheeley. The item notes a domestic visit without further details on purpose or accompanying individuals.
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City
Willian. Sheeley
Shepherdstown News: Local Enlistments And Rubber Drive
Mrs Pool hosts a guest. Mrs Warner a Shepherd State grad. James S White leaves for Camp Meade after a Baltimore enlistment and week furlough at The Cottage. Carl Farnsworth, WVU student, enlists in Army Air Service in Pittsburgh and will join the Corps engineering division. Mr Farnsworth heads Shepherd College music. Mrs Hugh Pendleton ill at Rosebrake. Rubber drive expands, locals deliver at service stations. large quantities collected this week.
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Pool
Carson
Martha Warner
Shepherd State Teachers’ College
James S. White
W. H. S. White
Camp Meade
Baltimore
Carl Davis Farnsworth
Carl Farnsworth
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Army Air Service
Pittsburgh
Army Air Corps
Farnsworth
Shepherd College
Hugh Pendleton
Nina Mitchel
Rosebrake
Shepherdstown
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