Rural religious education work to shape country churches
The article calls for a special commission on rural religious education to assess needs, propose practical methods, and guide denominations. Dr. Henry W. McLaughlin will direct a round table on June 28 to July 11, focusing on religious education in the rural church. It argues country Sunday schools must improve to keep young people and urges trained shepherds and minister-led teacher development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Church
Henry W. McLaughlin
Presbyterian Church
United States
University of Virginia
America
Eoituheid Taschers
Gemaa
International Council of Religious Education
International Council
Educational Commission
Sporting News Roundup From The Star
Daily local and national sports brief highlights. Names teams and scores are mentioned with upcoming events and standings for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Publica
Handley to Play Waynesboro and Martinsburg This Weekend
Handley High School travels to Waynesboro Pennsylvania for the Cumberland Valley Athletic League game and then faces Martinsburg High School in Martinsburg for another CVAL contest. Tex Tilson, Duke assistant football coach, will join Washington and Lee as an assistant for spring practice starting March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Tex Tilson
Handley High School
Waynesboro
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Waynesboro High School
Handiians
Martinsburg High School
Martinsburg
Associated Press
Durham
N. C
W. E
Tex
Tilson
Duke
Jimmy Dehart
Dehart
Washington and Lee
Regular Bowling Tilts Tonight at Funk's Alleys
The Kiwanis Club duck pin team meets the American Legion five and Coca Cola boys face the Postoffice employees at Funk's Alleys. Matches start at 7 30 o'clock in the Civic and Industrial leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funk’s Alleys
Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Coca Cola Boys
Postoffice
Ferrell and Morgan spurn 1931 Cleveland contracts
Wesley Ferrell and Eddie Morgan refused to sign 1931 contracts with the Cleveland Baseball Club. Both players declined offers higher than 1930 figures, according to general manager Billy Evans. Evans said the holdout question hinges on whether they report for spring training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrell
Morgan
Cleveland
Associated Press
Wesley Ferrell
Eddie Morgan
Billy Evans
Evans
Easter Hero to Carry Top Weight in Grand National
Easter Hero owned by John Hay Whitney receives 175 pounds as top weight for the Grand National at Aintree on March 27. Gib carries 173 pounds, Shaun Goslin 172, with Easter Hero in top form after a 1931 debut win by twelve lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Aintree
John Hay Whitney
Whitney Ace
B. D. Davis
Gib
Shaun Goslin
Easter Hero
Scout Pagel Rescues Boy As Ferry Capsizes in Delaware River
In a Delaware River accident Scout Angus Tu Pagel of Philadelphia saved 10 year old James Anderson when a ferry overturned and water swamped the vessel. Pagel held James above water for over 15 minutes amid rough currents until help arrived, then ensured others were evacuated before himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Angus' Tu ' Scout
Philadelphia
James Anderson
Delaware River
Scout Pagel
Pagel
James
Paget
Stine
Kenneth Heine
Rush
Report of Good Turns Ends Scout Meeting
Edwin Harloe Jr Scribe notes the meeting ends with a fire circle and stories after a report of good turns. The gathering closes with taps and Scout motto Be Prepared as part of the ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Fort
Edwin Harloe, Jr
Sargon Triumphs Help Woman After Six Years Illness
Mrs. John T. Brown of Richmond says Sargon is the only medicine that helped since she fell ill six years ago. She reports neuritis back and hip pain colitis and neuralgia improved after two bottles. She notes better energy and says the laxative effect is strong and effective. Baker's Drug Store carries the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Brown
N. 27Th St
Richmond
Baker's Drug Store
Dumb fellow takes wrinkled suit to press agent
A terse report notes a man sent his wrinkled suit to a press agent for publicity or alteration, illustrating a puzzling tactic in a local tradesmanship brief.
Sales Directory Listing of Stock and Implements Auctions
Sales directory notes auctions of stock and farm implements in multiple Virginia localities including Miller Swims station Sedio dan eta brook Stephens City Briggs Station Boyce Berryville and Charles Town Road with sale dates from February 3 to March 5. Names include Miller Swims Siler Carper Ashby and Mill among others with locations and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller M. Swims
Oent Swimley
Robert Siler
Sedio Dan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Countryside Broadcastings
Paul H. Vieth
Yale
North Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Lupton Orchard
Dean’s
Jen
Steuart, Son & Co., Inc
Baltimore, MD
Greyhound
Washington
Baltimore
Clarksburg
Chillicothe
Epee Union Bus
Braddock and
The
Robinson
LE. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corp
National Sales CO
North Main Street
Eeme
Der’s
Beavers
Rinard Largent
North Braddock Street
Brown
Fong
Hagerstown
John Hawse
Dent
Robert Harper
Sargon
Pico
Philco
Miller & Anderson
East Water Street
Winchester
People’s Service
North
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!