Largest Local Indian Burial Ground at Cedar Grove
The Cedar Grove area seven miles northwest of Winchester hosts the largest Indian burial ground near here. Shawnee and later settlers are buried there, with the Little Mountain Methodist Church built beside the graveyard in 1784 and rebuilt in 1915. The site features Babb’s Marsh and references to deeds in Winchester Clerk’s Office. The annual Home Coming and Memorial Services were held on May 25.
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Winchester
Cedar Grove
Great Meadows
Babb’s Marsh
Raceburg
Little Mountain Methodist
Father Gorman to Assist at Service Tomorrow
Father Robert Gorman nephew of Rev. Robert O. Hickman will assist at services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church tomorrow. He was ordained for the Archdiocese of San Francisco on June 14 at St. Mary's Cathedral and celebrated his first Mass in San Francisco last Saturday. He was born January 19, 1932 in Lynchburg and is a son of Sheridan P. Gorman and the late Mary Jane Hickman Gorman. Father Gorman will stay as a guest of Father Hickman for a week.
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Robert Gorman
Robert O. Hickman
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Father Gorman
Archdiocese of
San Francisco
St. Mary's Cathedral
St. Monica's
Calif
Father Hickman
Paul Gorman
Lynchburg
Sheridan P. Gorman
Mary Jane Hickman Gorman
Holy Cross School
St. Charles’ College
Catonsville
St. Joseph's College
Mountain View
St. Patrick's Major Seminary
Menlo Park
Deerfield News Briefs Highlight Local Visits And Church Events
Local residents and families are noted for visits to friends in the area and at Star Tanner. Upcoming community events include the Middle Road Home Demonstration Club picnic at Relief Church on July 1 and a yard party at Cedar Creek Church on July 5. The Marlboro Church will be dedicated Sunday at 8 PM with Rev. Jones as guest speaker.
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Deerfield
Carroll Smith
Howard Mills
Glen Cornwell
Lewis McDonald
Washington
Virginia Swartz
Winfred Smith
Harvey Richard
Middle Road Home Demonstration Club
Relief Church
Samuel McDonald
Roy Hershman
Star Tanner
Billy Kingree
Mary Dicks
Cedar Creek
Marlboro Church
Jones
Harry Richard
Methodist Funds Up
The Methodist Church reports 22 million 650 thousand 826 dollars in general benevolence and administrative funds for the year ending May 31, a 6.42 percent rise from the previous year.
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Chicago
The
Methodist Church
Missionaries Depart for Posts From Maryknoll Center
Fifty young Roman Catholic missionaries left Ossinging New York on June 15 in the annual departure ceremonies at the Maryknoll Fathers training center. The order now has about 2,500 members serving in many lands. In New Mexico the Pueblo Indians occupy 18 small villages along the Rio Grande.
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Ossinging
N. Y
Maryknoll Fathers Training Center
Maryknoll
New Mexico
Rio Grande River
Legal question of state withdrawal from the Union
The document discusses whether a state can legally secede from the Union. It cites 1869 Supreme Court ruling affirming an indestructible Union and indestructible states, summarizing a long debate since the Constitution's adoption and civil war outcomes.
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Supreme Court
Baptist Churches Seek Attendance Boost in Dallas Area
Several Texas Baptist churches trial early Sunday worship an hour ahead with youth training sessions afterward to lift overall attendance. The plan shifts crowd flow to maximize turnout and engagement for young members.
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Dallas
Texas
Scientists debate faith in expanding universe study
A new book from G. P. Putnam's Sons presents the views of 40 American scientists on religion and science. Separately, U S railroads report adding 24,532 locomotives since World War II, with 24,042 diesel units.
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New York
G. P. Putnam's Sons
U. S
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