Annual Apple Blossom Fete Big Success in Winchester
Winchester Virginia May 2 100000 spectators lined sidewalks for the thirteenth annual Apple Blossom Festival grand parade with Queen Shenandoah XIII Cornelia Anne Larus of Richmond leading military and school corps and 40 decorated floats. Five mile procession climaxed two days of carnival celebrating the valley orchards as veterans drum and bugle corps from VA WV MD PA and DC lent varied music.
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Winchester
Shenandoah XIII
Cornelia Anne Larus
Richmond
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Support of Music Week Here Urged in Hagerstown
Beginning May 3 and ending May 10 the thirteenth National Music Week will be observed. The appeal urges all music lovers, participants and organizations in Hagerstown to back the observance, and calls for moral support and cooperation to strengthen musical resources during these difficult times.
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Hagerstown
Parade Floats Pay Homage to City History and Civic Groups
A grand parade in Richmond showcased floats for the queen and escort leading the way for white-plumed Light Infantry Blues. Floats praised schools civic clubs Scouts and youth groups in successive divisions. E O Burdy of Portland Ind designed most floats as 13 year festival tradition. The brunette queen sat on a white throne with maids of honor and train bearer while 36 princesses from four states and DC filled a large white float. Larus and court observed from the reviewing stand as the parade concluded.
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Richmond
England
Commonwealth of Virginia
Confederacy
United States
E. O. Burdy
Portland
Ind
Winifred Cartwell Browne
Beall Bentley Thomas
District of Columbia
Manager of Atlantic and Pacific Softball Sought by League HQ
The manager of the Atlantic and Pacific softball team is instructed to contact league headquarters for official communications and forthcoming scheduling matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Local Building Activity Shows Gain in Hacers Town
City records by City Engineer Samuel Greenawalt indicate April building operations rose from 29 permits valued at 76 335 in 1935 to 27 permits totaling 59 505 this year. Excluding a 27 000 electrical install at Washington County Hospital, April 1935 value was 49 285.
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Hacerstown
Samuel Greenawalt
Washington County Hospital
St James Brethren Church Preaching May 3
St James April 28 notes preaching services in the Brethren church on Sunday morning May 3 by Rev W S Baker. Rev F A Poffenberger of Williamsport Pa visited in the Bloom home and his mother Mrs H S Poffenberger in Boonsboro. Mr and Mrs William Easterday and Mr and Mrs Lester Easterday of near Keedysville spent Friday evening at the Sperow home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Easterday
Lester Easterday
Keedysville
John Sperow
Local residents share weekend visits and illnesses
Mr and Mrs Walter Cushen and family on Virginia avenue spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Sheeley. They viewed Harper's Ferry ruins after floods. Mrs Francis Murray and Carson Metz enjoyed dinner with Miss Ruth Sensenbaugh. Miss Martha Schamel visited Mrs Richard Bloom who remains bedridden after a fall. Mrs Cecil Poffenberger stays with her. Mr and Mrs Fred Mongan and daughter and Mrs Norman Smith of Hagerstown visited Mr and Mrs Geo Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cushen
Virginia Avenue
William Sheeley
Harper’s Ferry
Francis Murray
Carson Metz
Ruth Sensenbaugh
Martha Schamel
Richard Bloom
Cecil Poffenberger
Fred Mongan
Norman Smith
Hagerstown
Geo. Shank
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues
The page lists a large crossword puzzle with across and down clues including entries like Ancient one whose Troy was the capital, Deeds, Expenditure, City in California, and various others with numbered positions. It also shows a solution section titled Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle and a second column of down clues such as Highway, City in India, Strengthening ring of metal, Fragrance, and more.
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California
Women’s Patriotic Society
India
Dr Archibald Rutledge To Speak At Y M C A
Dr Archibald Rutledge head of Mer cersburg Academy English will address the Washington County Ministerial Association Monday morning at 11:30 at the Y M C A. A native of South Carolina he was poet laureate in 1934 and won the 1939 John Burroughs medal for nature writing. He is an authority on wildlife and has contributed to The Atlantic Harper s Scribner s and many periodicals. He has published more than a dozen prose works and nine poetry collections in the last twenty years.
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Archibald Rutledge
Mercersburg Academy
Washington County
Rutledge
John Burroughs
America
South Carolina
I. <. Blackwood
American Academy of Social Science
the Atlantic
Harper's
Scribner’s
Collier’s
The
Reader's Digest
the American Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Peace in the Heart program attracts Dr Ruteledge lecture
The program committee announces the upcoming talk by Dr. Ruteledge on Monday and expects strong attendance from city and county ministers. The event reflects the committee’s optimism about broad local engagement.
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Ruteledge
Musical Service Sunday Evening at St John's Church
A Sunday evening service at 7:30 in St John Episcopal Church directed by choirmaster Prof Roy Alexander MacMichael features organ pieces Marche Heroique To Spring choral Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring anthems Am the Bread of Life Out of Heaven and No Shadows Yonder. Rev Dr Walter Byron Stehl returns from a southern trip to officiate the services.
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St. John’ Episcopal Church
Roy Alexander MacMichael
Dubois
Grieg
Jesu
Bach
The
West
Cowen
Gaul
Walter Byron Stehl
Charleston
S. C
Methodist Conference Opens in Columbus With Lobbying Controversy
The quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened in Columbus Ohio with smooth committee work except for a clash over rules that would give secretaries agents and board editors a voice on the floor. Dr Louis C Wright Baldwin Wallace College opposed the plan saying he hoped to prevent lobbying seen at the last conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Methoosst Episcopal Church
Committee On Rules
Louis C. Wright
Baldwin-Wallace College
United Brethren Meeting Hears Maryland History Talk
The monthly gathering of the United Brethren Ministerium of Western Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania meets Monday at 1 39 PM. Rev Dr Paul E Holdcraft will discuss the early history of the United Brethren Church in Maryland dating to 1760. he has served as historian for the Pennsylvania Conference for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Paul E. Holdcraft
United Brethren Church
Holdcraft
Berean Bible League Weekly Readings Schedule May Dates
The Berean Bible League lists the current week readings with daily assignments from II Kings to I Chronicles and Acts covering figures from Manasseh to Jehoash and the Ark. May 2 to May 8 features passages on kings, priestly lines, return from exile, and Hebrew studies.
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Berean Bible League
Manasseh
Amon
Josiah
Jehoahas
Jehoiakim
Jehoiachin
Zedekiah
Geda
Two sisters killed in Evansville train collision
Evansville Indiana May 2 two sisters were killed Friday when their automobile was struck by a C and E I passenger train. Mrs Sadie Conner age 58 the driver was killed and Mrs Ella M McCoy died twenty minutes later in a hospital.
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Evansville
Ind
E. I
Sadie Conner
Ella M. McCoy
Classified Ads From Today's Classi Feu News
Classified ads cover items people wish to buy or sell. This note outlines that any purchasable or sellable object qualifies for placement.
Sunday Church Services and Programs Across Genres
A compilation of Sunday school times morning and evening services at multiple churches. Includes notes on sermons such as Everlasting Punishment and The Christian Mastery of Self. Also lists midweek meetings, prayer sessions, and bibliographic access to Bible and Mary Baker Eddy texts.
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North Potomac
Mary Baker Eddy
Tabernacle Sunday Service Schedule at Summit Ave
Rev P B Hyde conducts Sunday School at 2:00 with preaching at 3:00 and 7:45 at Tabernacle 36 Summit Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Summit Ave
P. BR. Hyde
Morning and Evening Services at United Brethren Church
Rev. F. G. Mentzer presides at morning service at 10 45. Evening service follows at 7 30. Mid week prayer session scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30.
Trinity Lutheran church schedule at Potomac and Randolph
J S Simon pastor announces Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Service at 10 42 titled The Preciousness of Jesus Evening Service at 6 30 followed by a 7 30 program titled Two Questions at Trinity Lutheran church located at Potomac Street and Randolph Avenue with BD and WB notes in the bulletin
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Trinity Lutheran
Potomac St
Randolph Ave
J. S. Simon
Jesus
WB de Fos Bey Aye
Washington Square M E Church Service Times
Washington Square M E on Washington Ave at the Square led by Rev Lloyd G Davis. Morning service at 11:00, evening service at 7:30, prayer meeting at 7:30 Wednesday, vestry 6:45 p m service times listed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Square
Washington Ave
Lloyd G. Davis
Wea
Harms Pastor Schedule and Evening Sermon
J Edw Harms D D pastor sets Sunday School at 9 30 Church Service at 11 00 am XY P Service at 6 30 Evening Service at 7 30 with the program titled A Worthy Life and He Sat Where They Sat listed among readings and talks.
First Brethren Antietam Mulberry Service Schedule
Rev Frank G Coleman pastor at First Brethren Antietam Mulberry Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 morning service at 10 45 United Presbyterian service at 6 30 evening service at 7 40 Bible study on Web at 7 30 PM
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First Brethren
U. P
Church Schedule Announces Rev Kemp Horn Sermons
Pastor J E Kemp Horn leads Sunday School at 9 45. Morning service at 11 00 with A Readiness of Mind. RP Service at 6 30 and Evening service at 7 30 titled Spiritual Night and Day. Dr J M Gillum of Washington will preach at both services.
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Assemblies of God
Bethel
Howard and Spruce Sts
Ralph Jeffry
J. E. Kemp Horn
J. M. Gillum
Washington
St. John's Episcopal Church Morning Services Schedule
St. John's Episcopal at Prospect and Antietam Streets lists Rev. Walter Byron Stehl as rector. Church School at 3:45 p.m. Morning services at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal
Prospect and
Antietam
Walter Byron Stehl
Revival Service at E L Gilbert Evening Meetings Time
Revival services led by E L Gilbert scheduled for 7 45 PM on Tuesday and Thursday with evening gatherings at 7 45 PM. The notices call for congregants to attend the midweek services at the usual church venue.
Presbyterian Washington and Prospect Srs Service Schedule
Presbyterian Washington and Prospect Sunday Services listed with William S Hess pastor 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship and 6:30 evening service titled One Thing Co? shlt3. saaden.
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Presbyterian
Washington and Prospect
William S. Hess
D. C
Saaden
Rev Ott D C Pastor Sunday Services Schedule
Rev J W Ott D C presents Sunday plan with morning service at 9 30. Morning sermon at 10 43 and evening services at 6 30 and 7 30. Parish activities include Sunday School prior to the 10 43 service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ott
D. C
Paster Sunday School
Sunday School and Evening Worship Schedule
The notice lists Sunday events: Sunday School at 9:45, P P Service at 9:45 and Evening Prayer Meeting at 6:15, Berean Bible Wednesday at 7:30 P M.
Rev. H. A. Fesperman Pastor Leads Meeting
The Rev. H A Fesperman invites congregants to a Sunday School hour and a Congregational Meeting at 10:30 o clock to discuss the sermon theme The Worlds Greatest Battle and related church matters.
Sunday church schedule for Rev. F. H. Snavely
Pastor Rev. F. H. Snavely leads Sunday School at 3:45, PB service at 6:43, evening service,1 30, Church Night Wednesday at 7:30 PM.
Sunday Services and Activities Schedule
Rev. Wm. M. Norment delivers morning sermon on The Church and Pentecostal Power at 9 30. Sunday School at 10 30. Evening service at 6 30. Intermediate C E at 6 36. Topic Life After Death. Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday.
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Pentecostal
C. KE
Women’s Missionary Society
Church Schedules for St Marys and St Pauls
St Marys Catholic on West Washington lists Sunday Masses at 7:00, 9:00, and 4:30 PM with evening devotions at 7:30 PM led by Very Rev. T D Reinhart. St Pauls Evangelical at High and Franklin, led by Rev R S Daubert, offers Sunday School at 9:30 AM and Jr and Sr C E at 6:30 PM with a Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 PM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic West Washington St
T. D. Reinhart
Mid-Week Service at Howard Street Church
Ira W. Shindle, pastor, delivers a sermon at the Howard Street M E church. Lovely Gruber accompanies as reader during the mid week service announced for 8 PM. Chestnut &ts noted in event listing.
Corbett Street Church Schedule
Corbett Street Cronjge Barr Pastor Sunday School at 2 30 o clock Evening Service at 7 3 swock U P Service Friday at 7 30 PM
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Cronjge Barr
U. P
Schedule notes for Rev Wagner church events
Rev Scott R. Wagner D D pastors Sunday School at 9 45 o clock YPB Forum at 1 00 o clock Sunday service and Wednesday prayer at 7 45 pm
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Scott R. Wagner
D. D
BP Forum
Capt and Mrs Langley Andrews Host Young People's Legion
A local notice lists a series of weekly events led by Capt and Mrs Langley Andrews. The schedule includes 6:30 o’clock Corps Cadet Class on Tuesday, 7:00 o’clock Teachers Class, 7:36 o’clock Public Meeting, 1:38 o’clock Handicraft on Wednesday, 4:15 o’clock Home League on Thursday, 7:20 o’clock Life Saving Scouts Gospel Service, and 8:00 o’clock Life Saving Guards for boys.
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G. Langley Andrews
Young People’s Legion
Eyenarstion
Clocs
Cloeck Life Saving Scouts Gospel Service
Life Saving Guards
Cetra
Welock
Seventh Day Advents Meet at Mulberry and McComas
E L Manson pastor leads Sabbath School Saturday at 6 48 with service at 11 06 and prayer meeting at 17 36. Friday service at 7 30 and no Sunday evening services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry Ave
McComas St
E. L. Manson
Church of the Nazarene West Side Ave Service Times
Church of the Nazarene on West Side Ave at Church J. Rev James E Hunton pastor announces morning service at 11:60 Evangelistic service at 7:33 Wednesday evening prayer Friday evening and Sunday School sessions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
West Side Ave. and
Church &J
James E. Hunton
Reverend Crigiar's Congregation Services Schedule
Paster Rev A L Crigiar leads Sunday School morning service and an evening sermon titled Gods Call to Service. Mid week service at 2:30 PM with additional web session at 3 PM. Services are announced with standard church timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovely- Gruber
Reverend W. H. Jackson Church Schedule
Pastor W. H. Jackson leads Sunday School at 8:30 Morning Service at 11 08 oclock Epworth League 7 Evening Service 8 The Doubtful Pertinent Inquiry and This Conqueror's Estimate of His Saldiar? in the evening program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wevinless Epworth League
Zion Baptist Church Records of Pastor Comer Service
Zion Baptist Jorathan and Bethel St hold a revival led by Pastor Charles P. Comer at Zion Baptist Church upon the o clock hour withputed spiritual exhortations and congregational participation.
Second Christian Church Sunday Schedule
The Second Christian Church at 6 W North presents Sunday School at 9:26 morning service at 11:00 and Y P service at 7:30 p m directed by Pastor M F Robinson with congregation activities listed for the day.
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Second Christian Church
W. North $T
County and Suburban Churches Schedule Shows Local Parishes
A condensed list of church services across county and suburban congregations. Includes St Pauls M E Smithsburg St Johns Reformed Clearspring Church of God Pleasantville Antietam Cearfoss circuit Ceartoft Mt Zion Cearfoss Broadford Samples Manor Williamsport Boonsboro Beads Keedysville and Williamsport groups with Sunday School times sermons and special services led by pastors Rev Iran Shindle Rev Eugene Young Rev J W Huffman J E Stephen L W Bartges and others across multiple towns including Cearfoss Boonsboro Sharpsburg and Keedysville with recurring evening services and midweek prayer meetings.
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ST. Johns Reformed Church
Clearspring
J. W. Huffman
Church Schedule Highlights Mother's Day Services
Chewsville O B Church lists Sunday School 3 00, Morning Service 10 00, Y P Service 6 45 led by Rev R Andrews. Church of God Littlestown holds 9 30 Sunday School and Rest in God prayer and praise Wednesday. Pleasant Valley WU B Church Smithsburg Md worship 7 30 with small Mother’s Day program. Quarterly Conference at Middletown Md 3 20 PM with Dr J H Ness presiding.
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Church OF God
Littlestown
Gardner R. Taylor
Pleasant Valley WU. B. Church
Smithsburg
A. W. Garvin
Middletown
J. H. Ness
Mountain Carmel and Bethel Church Schedule Notice
Mt Carmel A M E Church announces Sunday School at 9:30 morning service at 10:36. Bethel M E Church Bethel Md. serves with Ira W. Shindle pastor. Afternoon sermon and communion by Lloyd G. and evening service with sermon by Dr Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Carmel
A. B. Church
C. R. Sechrist
MT. Bethel
M. Beb. Church
Bethel, Md
Ira W. Shindle
Pas
Pes Lloyd G. Ne Ee
Ion
Chester ‘Amit
Aif
Trinity Lutheran CMURGR Smitheburg Evening Service
Evening service at Trinity Lutheran CMURGR in Smitheburg. Marginal text notes offerings and a brief call to attend, with sporadic abbreviations and garbled lines.
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Mammoth
Rudy
Hamilton Corner
Phore
Pgrsuok Dairy
Caskey
Miller’s
Music Week
Daily Mail
Fashion Dept
Hagerstown Mail
Fifth Ave
New York City
ST. James
Howard’s
E. Balto
Manbeck
Troy
Persia
Maine
DR. Rutledge
Schindel - Rohrer
South Potomac &T
Methodist Church Conference
Salvation Army
Classifeu News
Christian Science Society
N. Potomac St
Corbett St. Union Church and Bible Society
Corbett Street Union Chapel
G. W. Kerstetter
First Baptist
W. Washington St
Rey
Watlington
Christ
Emmanuel U
St. Paul’s
A. B
Franklin and Locust Sts
F. B. Plummer
Christian Life
Sr. Ina & Jr CG
Grace United Brethren Cor. Church and
Winter Sts
G. J. Rider
Jr. & Sr. Ces
J. H Ness
Christian & Missionary Alliance
St. U. B. Antietam and Locust Sts
F. G. Mentzer
U_ B.C
St. John’s Lutheran S. Potomac $T
J. Edw. Harms, D. D
M. E. N. Potomac St
Full Gospel Mission
Salem Ave
E. L. Gilbert
St. Mark’s Lutheran Washington Square
Church of the Brethren
E. Washington and Mulberry Sts
A. B. Miller
Christ Reformed
W. Franklin St
H. A. Fesperman
Baltimore
F. H. Snavely
First Christian
Wm. M. Norment
St. Paul’s Evangelical Cor. High and
Franklin Sts
R. S. Daubert
Jr. and
Sr. C. E
Wed
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
Salem Avenue
Ebenezer A. M. E
W. Bethe
A. L. Crigiar
Paster
Asbury
M. E. Jonathan
Church At
W. 8. Jackson
Charles P. Comer
M. F. Robinson
ST. Paul's
M. E Churuch
Iran Shindle
Eugene Young
Pleasantville
J. E. Stephen
Broadfording
J. E. Stepnen
Samples Manor
Shiloh
R. Andrews
Christ Reformed Church
Sharpsburg
Addison
Groff
Mt Briar
Church OF the United Brethren IN Christ
Boons
Boro
F. L. Stine
Boonsboro— Bible School
Benevola— Bible School
Monroe— Bible School
Mount Lena— Bible School
Eeeaeees
ST Paul's Reformed Church
Western Pike
Rehobeth
C. E. Society
the Church OF God
Williams
Port
Fairplay
Leitersburg
L. D. Worman
ST. Pau's
Beard's
Jacobs
Salem OD. B. Church
Keedysville, Md
J. B. Reed, Jr
Trinity Reformed Church
Boonsboro
Addison H Groff
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cave Town
Edward Plitt
Tor
Point Salem Gospel Mission
Pauline Welty
Jeeneay
Bite O
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Greensburg
O M. Huddle
Bethel U. B. Church
Rohrereville
James United Brethren Church
Big Pool
W. M. Be
Attie
MT. Vernon
Chewsville
O. B. Church
Trinity Lutheran Cmurgr
Smitheburg
M. Mene
Gun Ge Schoot
Mr Se Te
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