Church Meeting Ends at Southeastern Brethren Conference
The Southeastern Regional Conference of the Church of the Brethren in Hagerstown heard Ruth Worrell vow the church would endure even amid robot bombs, as Dr Desmond Bittinger spoke on faith essentials. Music accompanied the day with choirs from Hagerstown Waynesboro and Christ's Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Ruth M. Worrell
United Council of Church Women
The
Church of the Brethren
Church of the Brethren Cps
Brethen
N. M. Shideler
Ninth Street
Roanoke
Bittinger
Jacob Repegle
Dayton
Conference Leaders Set for Church Gathering in Roanoke
Rev. Raymond Peters executive secretary will give The Church of the Ages address and Rev. A Stauffer Curry will discuss the churchs future in the southeast. Curry presides afternoon ministers conference with Mrs Up hole and Rev Wheiper and Miss Bowman leading respective women youth workers sessions. Earl Bowman will preside local church workers, a youth banquet at 5:30 p m and the final general session close the conference tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond R. Peters
Board of Christian Education
Church of the Ages
A. Stauffer Curry
Church of the Brethren
Southeastern
Southeast
Mr. Curry
Wreatha Up
D. Howard Wheiper
Middle River
Intermediate Workers
Virgie Bowman
Roanoke
Conference For
Earl Bowman
Harrisonburg
Retiring Railway Employe Honored
Charles Wilson of this city, retiring after forty years with the Western Maryland Railroad, was honored by about 16 officials, employes, and friends at a dinner in the Hotel Alexander ballroom. Wilson, superintendent of bridges and buildings, plans part time work as a timber inspector. The gathering included Chick Zauffers, B T McCoy, Paul Parsons, and John J. Miller. Harry Aaron chaired the event. PICNIC SUPPER Lester Brothers bowling team members held a picnic supper at City Park as their annual series opens next Wednesday. Attendees included Ethel Brown, Leorra Wilson, Margaret Hartle, Agnes Galliher, Ruth Dutrow, Lois Snyder, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilson
Western Maryland Railroad
Hotel Alexander
Mr. Wilson
Western Maryland
Chick” Zauffers
Western
Paul Parsons
Baltimore
John J. Miller
Elkton
Harry Aaron
Lester Brothers
City Park
Ethel Brown
Leorra Wilson
Margaret Hartle
Agnes Galliher
Ruth Dutrow
Lois Snyder
Margaret Jones
Marvin Yeakle
Lelia Cook
Mary Saum
Nina Harmon
Mildred Barr
Florence Motz
Priscilla Leiter
Edna Mae Gysbert
Virginia Tseiter
Modena Moore
Mae Shoop
Alice Smith
Ruth Thomas
Blanche Whitcroft
Ruth Cookman
Mary Seigman
Lola Wahlman
Gracia Ahalt
Evelyn Fritz
Dorthy Roulette
Virginia Marteney
Mamie Barr Receives Notice of Son’s Promotion
Mrs Mamie Barr of 147 South Locust Street is informed that her son Pfc Vernon B Barr has been promoted to staff sergeant. He is a former Panghorn Corporation employee and is stationed in France.
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Mamie Barr
South Locust Street
Pfc
Vernon B. Barr
Panghorn Corporation
Pfc. Barr
France
Letter League Gets Replies From War Fronts
War era letters from servicemen across France England Italy and the South Pacific reach the Washington County Letter League. Messages praise home news note wartime morale and support for the War Loan Drive while reporting daily life at posts from India to Oahu. Copies of the September newsletter are available locally.
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Melvin E. Faith
France
Washington County Letter League
Letter League
Nursé
Beatrice L. Newkirk
India
Lt. Newkirk
England
Michael A. Suranuo
States
Pic
Henry Reichert
Naples
Pvt. C. A. Keller
Thomas W. Panghorn
Bob Hope
Jerry Colonna
Gang
Richard Sinuisen
Gilbert Islands
Sinuisen
Pfe
Theodore F. Peters
Oahu Island
Pfe. Peters
China
Pfc
Earl M. Mong
South Pacific
Hagerstown
Lester Brothers
R. M. Hays
United States
The
Elks
Russians Head For Jugoslavia Continues From Page 1
Soviet forces move west from Bucharest along the Bucharest Craiova line as Germans retreat up the Danube valley. In Bucharest Malinovsky showcases heavy armor and motorized troops, with Red Star reporter Krivitsky praising the army’s mobility and noting American made vehicles in the parade. Romanians say Germans won’t return, but wish peace had come sooner.
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Danube Plain
Tito
Bucharest
Bucharest-Craiova
Danube Valley
Malinovsky
Red Star
Alexander Krivitsky
Associated Press
Joseph Morton
Krivitsky
Overseas combat crew trains at Davis-Monathan Field
Lt. Jennings P. Dawson 27 of Hagerstown Maryland will depart for overseas duty after ten weeks of advanced training as a B 24 Liberator crewman. His crew, part of the Second Air Force, has undergone aerial gunnery bombing and emergency procedures. Dawson enlisted in 1941 and is married to Celia E H Dawson of 43 Wayside Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis-Monathan Field
Tucson
Ariz
Jennings P. Dawson
Palmer J. Dawson
Gay Street
Hagerstown
Dawson
Second Air Force
Hagerstefn High School
Celia E H. Dawson
Wayside Avenue
Local Servicemen News From Hagerstown Area
Mrs Frances Gaylor lists contact options in the city. William S Keefer son of Fred Keefer from Hagerstown Route 2 has been overseas three months and is now stationed in southern France. Kenneth E Hartman GM 2/e, son of George Hartman from Smithsburg Route 2, surprised his parents on a Sunday by a four day leave after six weeks at sea. he is now on the east coast.
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Hagerstam
Berlin
Tokyo
Harold Miller
Ernest J. Troxell
Robert H. Lindsay
Charles L. Carpenter
Glenn Mosser
Jey Jones
Richard L. Cotrell
Russell
Johardson
James C. Boyle
Charles Donald Paul Ery
Nerry Doub, Jr
Germany
Kenneth Thoissing
France
Charles Neill Baylor
Joenzer
Huber G. Exline
James E. Walters
Richard E. Sweeney
Planni
Oorn
Farh
Downsville
Dearfoss
Doan
County Bar
Bar Association
Diehl
Clearspring Lutheran Church
Art S. Cohen
Rowland K. Adams
Boonsboro
Court of Appeals
American Legion
Morris Frock
Raymond Cearfoss
Catherine Shipley
Combge
Washington County Nelfare Board
Great
Hagerstown
Frank D. Kelley
Europe
Army
Maryland State Guard
Fort Meade
Bernard J. Kegedorn
Myril 5
Navy
Board of Election Supervisors
Penal Farm
Halfwey
Ife
William S. Keefer
Fred
Keefer
Kenneth E. Hartman
GM 2
George Hartman
Smithsburg
Route 2
Langrall to Speak at Hancock Methodist Service
Trev. Dr. O. B. Langrall district superintendent will be guest preacher at the Hancock Methodist Church morning service on September 2 at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Langrall
Hancock Methodist Church
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