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The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1947-10-01
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY
GENERAL ADDRESSES
POLICE CHIEFS

Duluth, Mimi, Sept. % =
George F. Barrett, Attorney
General of Illinois, today urg-
ed the International Associa-
ton of Chiefs of Police to unite
in sponsoring more uniform
and more stringent laws regu-
lating possession of firearms
as a major step in the develop
ment of a crime prevention
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1947-10-01
The TheOCra4

AyA.1 60 Wednesday, October l, 1947
definite steps taken and only those who do will
enter he place of bliss All others will be
face and have stated BEFORE though
opened them they would not want to their
diton.
The Convocation of 1947-anoher milestone.
Were 40 we as individuals find ourselves tongh-coser
Are there among those have simply drifted along
content in the thought they will reach Home at last?
know have gone can say, humby: have
sought throughQu the to in the
The theme of this announced more than
two months
To Him be sy a our and it o1
ever. Amen. II Peter 3:18.
Before the hour O'clock arrives when we will re-
peat together the Prayer let every
look down his and her own heart Think Of yourself not
~ There but one royal pattern. Nowhere in the
SGS a S be a OF n any with for the
manifest in the flesh' ~ ~ wv
"as made esh! of Hebrews states that He was n
all points tempted like yet without you sup
pose that no one ever said anything Him. through
out His bGyhood and young manhood there things
is our example, pattern
Christ also suffered for ye
W Who did aa no d SIM neither guile
Fi He ssned not but committed Himself
The questions which before "Growth Grace are
Have you definitely asked God for Chrss sake forgive
your sins? Has the Holy Spirit entered into life? Our
that statement the more he realizes the depth of it.
the Holy dwell
Ing IN the hearts, When to God and
TO accept him and make him His child having believed
on the Lord Jesus Christ he eaed with Holy Spirit of
Promise unto the day of redemption The Holy Spirit takes up
His abode within that heart. =
The unregenerate possessed the spirit of wick
edness He has no desire to do Gods wbut he had
the DESIRE he would not have the power to do.
For is God Who you will and to do of His
g0od pleasure philippians
d :; have mentioned before own experience engag-
cd IN my work and in STOPPING position yet thinking
worked when realized that God had
given SINS and that ut Is Not Try but Immediately
raised myself to an upright position myself
standing there alone and turned toward Australian
pine tree nearby with unspeakabe spirit
ton into heart Lord what for your"
There was the WILL the desire, do of His pleasure
The unregenerate cannot into King
dom OF Cod is an mpossbity for Individual
himself fit for Gods presence
In the great sacrifice of Jesus Christ provided
first of ALL perfect redemption. All shortcomings
are now charged to Him. and not to All the uness
holiness ascribed that shall ashamed
before Him in that Great Day. It the Holy within Who
the desire to do those things we'll pleasing
in Gods sight
No doubt some of you tired tonight could easily
have stayed at home but the Holy Spirit into your
to TO
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1947-10-01
PRESENTATION
CONSIDERATION
Opening Meeting of

Opening Meeting of
THE FORTY-SEVENTH CONVOCATION
THE CHRISTIAN CATHOLIC CHUHCH
held in
ZION AUDITORIUM, ZION, ILLINOIS
WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER "a, 1947
conducted by
MICHAEL j. MINTERN, GENERAL OVERSEER
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1947-10-01
"The All-Knowing God"

RESPONSIVE READING = "The AI-KnoWng Cod
Lord, searched and known me
downsittng Thou
standest my thought off
path and lying down. and art acquaint
For there in my tongue 0 Thou
Thou laid Thine hand
Such knowledge high,
Wbfher shall Thy spit whittier shall flee from
up there make my bed in
If take wings dwell the uttermOst
Even Thy Thy right hand shall
say Surely darkness shall the night shall
Yea the darkness hdeth not
the day. the darkness and the ght are 6ot ake dhe ~
i the of them! , Ill.,, 4,5
when [ ans with thee.
me,O Cod heart; try and know
And any wicked and lead me in the
way psalm 139:1-12 II, Is, 49, 2)
HYMN-"Sweet Hour of Prayer"
GENERAL SUPPLICATION by Overseer Carl O. Lee
HYMN-aWhat a Friend We Jesus"
Congregation joined in singing the Missionary Hymn Send the
Light.
Address by the General Overseer
Invocation
God loving Heavenly Father that Thou wilt guide
ast ougbt US to- this place at this me And now we Thy
Holy guide by Thy Holy Spirit For Jesus sake Amen
Beloved in Zon
thank God for the privilege of being here before to-
NIGHT thank are This the House of God
We have another milestone. Some who reached
with that other milestoneone ago-are now Safe
last where evening shadows fall"
world Individuals Even the Rapture when great
pany will be caught Sin moment in the twinkling of
eye each will individual And each will be
taken because he she made the preparation There
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1947-10-01
Opening Prayer by Overseer Mintern

God and Father in Jesus Name bow humbly
before Holy this the meeting of lions
Convocaon We ask Thee look down
for we needy with Thy praises
and bless throughout this entire Con-
VOCATION that Aprevailing Name-the Name Of
our Lord Jesus Christi Amen.
HYMNS
Marching to
NV God, to Thee;"
Pass Me Not, Gentle SAVIOR"
of
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce E. Meats,
Funkstown-a daughter on January
8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul C. H. Wolber,
958 Mulberry avenue-a daughter
on January 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth D. Kane,
Philadelphia, Pa.,-a daughter on
January 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Meyers, Mary
land Apartments son on January
Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Phinley
Schaub, 947 Maryland avenue-a
daughter on January 7.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Edward Mowen,
II East Fourth street-a daughter
on January 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice r. Hager
223 James street-a daughter on De
cember II.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
F. Hilton Hoover Named
Red Cross First Aid Chairman

F. Hilton Hoover has been ap-
pointed chairman of First Aid, water
safety and accident prevention of the
Red Cross local chapter. He sue
ceeds his brother, David H. Hoover,
The new chairman has been a Red
Cross first aid volunteer since 1914,
participating in first aid stations set
up during parades and public gath
erings. He is employed by the Fair
child Aircraft Division.
Mr.. Hoover has announced that
first aid classes are projected for the
near future and urges all interested
persons to contact the Red Cross Of
flee by telephoning 1919.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
The -. Arrives

The StOrk announces the follow
ing arrivals at the Washington COun-
ty Hospital:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest L. Bell, 709
Guilford avenue-a daughter, Susan
Virginia, on January IL. Mrs. Bell
is the former Virginia Norman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence E. Violet,
348 Central avenue-a daughter on
January IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Albert Colvin,
156 West North street-a daughter
on January Is.
Mr.: and Mrs. Robert Woodrow
Kendle, 744 w. Washington street
daughter on Jan. Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph R. Haupt, 228
Summit avenue-a daughter on Jan
uary 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert James Nc
Elroy, 119 Elizabeth street-a son on
January Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward David Hill
yard, % Elizabeth street-a son on
January H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph D. Stouffer,
Hagerstown, Route 5-a daughter on
January IL.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lester Hines,
Keedysville-a son on january IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis w. Hull,
Clear Spring-a son on january II.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Preston Will
liams, $50 Mulberry avenue-a son
on January II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Robinson, Ha-
gerstoWn, Route Ga son on Jan
uary II.
Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Mitchell,
439 Guilford avenue-a daugter on
January 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren H. Harne,
817 Summit avenue-a daughter on
January 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Adam Guise,
947 Maryland avenue-a son on Jan
uary 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Edward
Barnes, 1915 Salem avenue-a son
on January 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Divelbiss, Jr.,
Chambersburg, Route Ga daughter
on January 9.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurmon Eugene
Purdham, 565 Jefferson street-a son
on January 8.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
By MARY DOUGLAS

Cinderella days are not dead. At
least not for two young working
girls-Jane Edwards of Shawnee,
Okla, and Holly Self of Ninety-Six,
S. c.
Winners of the Private Life" con-
test conducted by Glamour magazine,
each has been awarded a brand new,
ultra-modern apartment. Each apart
ment is completely furnished and
built right into the girls family
home.
To win the prizes the girls wrote
essays on their lack of privacy at
home and submitted plans for re-
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

A large number of local people at
tended the Farm Show at Harris
burg, Penna. Among those attending
were: Employees of the Maugans-
vile Elevator, Harvey K. Martin,
Kenneth CARING, Oliver Petershein,
Ralph Farmer and Mrs. Ralph
Farmer, Mr. and Mrs. J. Allan Mar
tin, Mr.. Paul Shank, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Martin.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
MaugansviIle News

Clayton Wilmer, together with
Robert Lands of Chambersburg,
Pa, spent the week end of January
IL visiting Levi Clemmers, Lansdale,
Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Now that Tuna Fish is again avail
able you may want to try this recipe:
Tuna Fish and Noodle Casserole
l pkg. noodles
Glove garlic
l cup medium white sauce
can tuna fish
~ teaspoon salt
tablespoon butter
green pepper, cut fine
l small can mushrooms
Is teaspoon pepper
~ cup grated cheese
~ cup crumbs
Cook noodles in water. Add gar
lie. Drain, rinse and drain again.
Add all other ingredients except last
two. Mix well, turn into buttered
casserole. Sprinkle with "a cup graf
ed cheese and crumbs Bake.
For dessert that usually appeals
to the whole family what could be
better than a good old egg custard
Egg Custard Pie
egg yolks
2/3 cup sugar
tablespoons cornstarch
IA teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
! tablespoon vanilla
Heat milk; beat yolks very light;
add sugar and cornstarch. Beat
again, mix with little hot milk,
and add to rest of milk. Cook until
thick, stirring all the time. Line
pan with pastry and bake crust until
set. Pour custard in pastry and bake
until brown.
Use the egg whites for meringue
made as follows; beat the egg whites
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mrs. Eliza Kline, who spent sew
eral months with her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Shook, Hagerstown, has returned to
her home here. Another daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Kinzie, make their home with
Mrs. Kline.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Baer, Knox
vile, Tenn, recently spent several
days visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Baer and family.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
PACE FIVE

time ago, had been i'll ever since
Thanksgiving and grew gradually
worse after Christmas.
Out-of-town relatives attending
the funeral were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Chopper and daughter Car
oil ,Havertown, Pa; Mr.. Chas. G.
Letter and daughter, Miss Helen
Letter, Newport, Pa; Felix Letter,
Shippensburg, Pa; Mrs. Richard
Letter, Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Letter, Waynesboro, Pa; and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Knight, Hagers-
town.
Mrs. Ground was the daughter of
the late David and Anna Barnhart,
lifelong residents of Leitersburg, and
was the last member of her family.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

It's the broken-hearted who can
give great-hearted leadership to a
disheartened world.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

People speak of ''the middle way"
Any halfway of life can only be
half-dead.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Emory E. (Bucky) Boyer has re-
turned to the Rosewood Training
School, Baltimore, after spending a
three-week visit at his home.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

The funeral service for the late
Mary Ground was conducted in the
Lutheran Church here on Friday, by
the Rev. I. D. Woman. Mrs. Ground,
who moved to Havertown, Pa, some
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Some people look good but are not
happy. Some look happy but are
not good.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas West and
Mr.. and Mrs. David Stouffer spent
Sunday in Washington, D. c., with
the Spence family, who lived here
for number of years
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

1t is more important to keep the
right spirit than to get things done.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

It's renaissance or decadence for
the world today.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mrs. Lorraine Lewis is recuperat-
ing at her husbands home in AL
toona, Pa. after having undergone a
surgical operation at the Altoona
Hospital.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

with one tablespoon of water on a
platter with a wire whisk, adding
Is teaspoon of salt and IA teaspoon
of cream of tartar. Beat until stiff
but not dry. Add slowly, beating
all the while, tablespoons of sugar
and "a teaspoon of vanilla. After
the ingredients are combined contin-
ue beating the meringue for several
minutes, until it holds its shape well.
Pile it lightly on filled pie shell and
spread lightly with a spatula. Bake
in a slow oven 800 degrees (and this
is importantly for about is or 20 min
utes. Permit it to cool slowly.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

IllOOG1IIlS Quiz SpdCG llICO pl1NdIG
suites. Holly's plan called for a
kitchen, bedroom, living room and
bath. James was similar but COM
bined the bedroom and living room.
In both apartments the main
source of daylight in the kitchen is
a dramatic panel of glass block above
the shining new range. One of Hol-
ly's cupboards is hung right on the
For an oyster soup that is really
good try this one, l did and found
it delicious.
SavOry Oyster Soup
l medium onion
/ celery stalk
3 tablespoons butter
3 cups whole milk
l cup oyster juice
Salt
Pepper
3 dozen shucked oysters
Paprika
Mince onion and celery and fry in
two tablespoons of melted butter I'M
til transparent and golden, but not
brown Bring milk and oyster juice
to boiling point and add minced
vegetables and seasonings to taste.
Boil two minutes. Wash oysters and
add to the milk mixture with one
tablespoon butter. Without boiling,
allow the stew to heat until the edges
of the oysters curl. Garnish with
paprika. Yield: 4 servings.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mrs Barton Lehman substituted
several days the past week for Mrs.
Francis Bittner, teacher of the fifth
and sixth grades.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
Leitersburg News

Mr.. and Mrs. David Stouffer and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weaver and their
children, Jean and Ronald, were
guests of Miss Mary Poe on Sunday.
The Stouffer family, who have
lived practically all their lives in
the Leitersburg community (their
home is on the Ringgo1d-Leiters-
burg road, are moving away on
February l, having purchased a
property on the Sharpsburg pike,
about a mile from Hagerstown Mrs.
Weaver is daughter of the Stout
fers and she and her family, who
made their home here with her par
ents, will move with them.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mrs. Frank Baumgardner injured
her back last week, when she slipped
on some ice on the back porch of
her home, and fell.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

The Milburn family, who recently
purchased the Charles Ridenour
property on Church street, have sold
the property to Russell Provard,
along with the unfinished property
they owned on the Leitersburg-
Hagerstown highway, and expect to
move to Florida in the near future,
where they will make their future
home. They had a sale Of their
household furnishings on Saturday.
The Provard family are living in
Frederick at present, but expect to
return to this community as soon
as they sell their dairy herd cattle.
Mrs. Emma Hykes and Miss Rhoda
Horst, who make their home with
the Provards, will return with them.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr, Ernrnits-
burg, were callers at the home of
Miss Mary Poe on Wednesday.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mrs. David Baker, who resides
with her husband on part of the
Gossard property, is spending some
time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Neikirk, Smithsburg.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23


day January 9, with her sitter, Mrs.
Jacob E. Martin, Marion, Pa.
Miss Kathryn Hartranft spent
Sunday, January IL, with her broth
err, George Hartranft, Chambersburg,
Pa.
Relatives and friends gave a
house warming for Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Farmer, when they moved
into their new home recently.
The Women's Guild of the Salem
Evangelical and Reformed Church
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
C. o. Morningstar, Tuesday January
2.
Mr.. Harvey Rice, Postmaster, has
had the Maugansville Post Office
given a new coat of paint.
Mrs. C. E. Riggs has fully recup-
Grated from an attack of grippe.
Miss Edith Johnston has resumed
her work at Wilson College, after
having spent the Holidays at her
home.
Mrs. N. E. Johnston is up and
around again, after having been con-
fined to her home with sinus trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Shank have
moved into their new apartment in
the Noah Shank home.
Pvt. Fred H. Spigler, Camp Kill
mer, N. j., spent last week end at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred H. Spigler. Pvt. Spigler is
permanently stationed at Kilmer as
a Clerk-typist in the Classification
Center for overseas requirements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Hartnett en-
tertained at a surprise dinner for
Mrs. Hartnett's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman B. Angle, on January
IL, in honor of their 37th wedding an
niversary. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. George Keadle, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. o. Morningstar, of Maugans-
vile; Mr.. Harvey King, Welsh Run,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Shook and
son, Greencastle, Pa; Mrs. Bess
Grove, Washington d. c.; and Miss
Katharine Martin, Hancock. Miss
Martin is the former principal of
the Maugansville School.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Visitors at the H. D. Lowman home
Sunday, January II, were: Mrs. Ruth
McLauglin, Mr.. and Mrs. Jene Nc
Laughlin, Fort Loudon, Pa; and Mr..
and Mrs. Ryall Ryder and daughter,
Miriam, of Harrisburg Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

panel which lets daylight brighten
its shelves.
James kitchen is equally breath
taking. An interior panel of glass
block forms the doorway to the bed
living room to borrow daylight from
the kitchen.
Modernly furnished living rooms
give the girls privacy for entertain
ing girl friends or their best beaux.
Chairs, love seats, tables and lamps;
rugs, Grapes and pictures were all
selected and arranged by an inter
ior decorator from New York.
Hollys bedroom is a working girls
dream. Dainty curtains grace the
windows; modern furniture, includ-
ing a six-foot dressing table beautify
the room.
In the bathrooms of both prize
apartments Insulux glass block gives
daylight with privacy. A simmer
ing block panel forms one wall of
James new shower stall, giving it
plenty of daylight. A panel was
used instead of a window to give
privacy in Holly's bathroom Both
bathrooms are modernly arranged
and fitted with pastel fixtures.
When Jane and Holly moved into
their new "homes" recently, they
found everything ready for house
keeping. Pictures were in place, la
bles were set with fine Libbey glass
ware, linens and silver. Cupboards
were jam-packed with food-every-
thing from bottles of catsup to jars
of fruits and vegetables.
The description of these lovely
apartments will probably make a lot
of you business girls green with
envy. 1t may also set lot of you
to thinking what could be done with
that old attic which is at present only
a catch-all for junk.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Mrs. Phares Wilmer spent Thurs
day January 8, with her sitter, Mrs.
Jacob E. Martin, Marion, Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Esther Baer is recuperating at her
home, after having been i'll with
whooping cough.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

Miss Kathryn Hartranft spent
Sunday, January IL, with her broth
er, George Hartranft, Chambersburg,
Pa.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23

The StOrk announces the follow
ing arrivals at the Washington COun-
ty Hospital:
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-06
CLINTON SEATS
TOWN OFFICIALS
Mayor And Three New
Commissioners Take
Oath This Week

CLINTON, July s.. - Clinton's
Mayor and the Board of Commits
sioners were sworn in for the new
term of office this week in the
town Office by Justice OF the
Peace, Carlisle Jackson.
Mayor J. c. Morisey and Com
missioner Joe R. Best, were the
only officers reelected. New mem
bers of the board who accepted
the oath of office are Kermit Aus
tin, Troy Honeycutt and H. B.
Barwick.
The new members replaced M.
O. Register, R. E. Williams and
w. T. Mclean who did not seek
reelection.
Immediately following the cere-
monies the new board reappointed
Howard H. Hubbard as town at
torney for his sixth consecutive
year; N. H. Larkins, treasurer,
position he has held for twenty
five years: H. C. Bunch, fire chief,
and j. H. Bunch. as .superin-
tendent Of the water plant. Stew
art Warren, local attorney, was
elected mayor protein, replacing
J.. B. Williams, Jr., and Honey
cult was elected town clerk.
A call meeting of the board will
be held Monday night.