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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL
UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH

The annual Christmas Candle
light Service will be held Sunday
evening, at 7;30 o'clock, at st. Pauls
Evangelical United Brethren Church,
Franklin and Locust streets. "The
Spirit of Christmas" will be the
theme of the service. The Spirit of
Hope, Praise, Joy, Alteration, Giving,
Peace and Love will be set forth in
Scripture, music by three choirs, and
in poetry.
"The Eternal Christ" will be the
sermon subject of Rev. Gerald d.
Kaufman, assistant pastor, at the
morning service at II o'clock.
Sunday School will meet at 9:45.
Attendance last Sunday was TAB
Children's Church and Nursery at
II o'clock.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
ST. PAUL'S EV. LUTHERAN
CHURCH, FUNKSTOWN

The morning service at st. PauPs
Lutheran Church, Funkstown, is
held at $3.50 a. m. Rev. Raymond
M. Miller, pastor, will preach on
the theme of the last Sunday in
Advent, Pathway of JOY"
A special Christmas program, pre-
sented by all departments of the
church school, will be given in the
sanctuary at 10:40 a. M, entitled,
holy Birth"
Junior and Senior Luther Leagues
are held at $50 p. m.
AT Vespers, 1870 p. m, the pastor
will speak on the subject, Gram
marian's Religion"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Christmas Program
At Salem Church
Young People Of Church To
Put On Special Program Sum
day Night At 8 O'Clock.

The Christmas Program at Salem
Evangelical and Reformed Church,
Cearfoss Pike, will be held Sunday
evening, December 10, at eight
o'clock. Miss Cora Johnston is
chairman of the program committee.
REGULATIONS will be given by the
following children: Kitty Martin,
Linda LeFever, Richard Ebersole,
Patsy Brown, Mary Shaffer, jeff
rey Glesner, Margaret Beckley, Mary
Secrist, Donald Hoffman, Jimmy
Kendle, Teddy Martin, Anna Mae
Weaver, Garry Evereitts, John Lee
Fever, Donna Wilhide, Sharon Kea-
die, Florence Binkley, Joyce Car
penter, Elmer Beckley, Ester Horn
ing,. Dolores Shaffer, Mary Bowers,
Jean Carpenter, Wayne Ebersole,
Kenneth Secrist, Beverly Weaver,
Jerry Kendle, Robert Beckley, Jr.,
LaRue Everitts, Carol Kline, Ruby
Martin and Nora Field.
A playette, Silver of the Second
Best will be presented with the
following in the cast: Mary Lou Har-
baugh, Sally Lee Creek, Janice Mid
dlekauff, Betty Brown, 10 Ann
Beckley.
The Junior Glass will present the
play, Gift of Love" This Biblical
play will be enacted by Edsel Shat
fer, Mitchell Creek, Geneva Shank,
Nancy Beckley, Ruth Field, Carol
Kline, Ruby Martin, Dean Brown,
Allen Middlekauff, Walter Beckley,
Jr
A duet, "Star of the East will be
sung by Geneva Shank and Nancy
Beckley.
The Rev. Frederick D. Eyster will
bring the Christmas sermon. Christ
mas greetings will be brought by
Mr.. Roy Hoffman, superintendent OF
the Sunday School.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Girl Scouts

Troop 3, sponsored by the Eugenia
Hartman Glass, Mrs. James I. Dudley
leader, held our regular meeting on
Dec. 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church.
We had eleven girls and our leader
present, with three girls in uniform.
Our meeting opened with the Scout
Oath and the Pledge to the Flag, af-
ter which we discussed the party we
are going to have. sThe girls who
had brought dolls for Santa Claus,
Inc, then turned them in to the
leader, and we talked about the
Christmas cards we sold.
The troop is entitled to seven free
subscriptions to American Girl, and
those who will get the magazine are:
Colleen Byran, Donna Martin, Ca
Uterine Welty, Anne Marie Shank,
Naomi 10 Caskey, Martina Lee Yu-
juice, Lucille and Barbara Gillian.
Judy Miller, Scribe
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16

Presented Sunday Evening Al
6 O'Clock In Auditorium OF
Christ's Ev. And Reformed
Church.
A Christmas pageant, 1.-THE Rag
ged Cloak" will be presented in
the Church School Auditorium at
Christ's Evangelical and Reformed
Church, w. Franklin Street, on Sun.
day evening, December 10, at six
o'clock.
"The Ragged Cloak" was origin
ally a radio play heard several years
ago over national network. Ger
tain sections were rewritten and
adapted for production by the group
at Christ's Church. The message Of
the play is brought to the audience
by a crippled and deformed stable
boy who found happiness, despite
his physical handicaps, through the
spirit of the Christ Child. The cast
includes: Robert Allen, Patricia
Crunkleton, Sally Lou Slaydon,
Robert Basore, Ray Lowell, Shirley
Stahl, Robert Williams, James Will
liams, and Robert H. Foltz.
The Junior Choir, under the di-
rection of Mrs. David Dorman, will
provide choral music at regular in
tervals throughout the service. A
choir of kindergarten children from
the Church School will have part
in the traditional nativity tableau
which will conclude the pageant.
The kindergarten children will be
under the supervision of Mrs Vern-
on Stone and Mrs. George b. Hook
man. ..
Proceeding the pageant, the
Church School orchestra will play
appropriate Christmas music under
the direction of Mr.. Guy Weagly.
The members of the production
committee for this years pageant
are: The Rev. H. Clayton Meyer, Jr,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Dorman, Mr.,
Martin Rohrback, Mr. Harold Helm
Mr.. Marlin Thurmond, Miss Lois
Smith. and Mrs. Earl Hoover
Mr.. Lee Snyder is the chairman
of the Stage and Property Commit
toe He has been assisted by the
Young Mems Glass and members OF
the Youth Fellowship.
The Rev. Frederick D. Eyster VIII
lead the worship at this Christmas
service.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
CHRISTS EVANGELICAL
AND REFORMED CHURCH

"The Light Still Shines" will be
the Christmas sermon theme of the
Rev. Frederick D. Eyster at the
morning worship service of Christs
Evangelical and Reformed Church,
w. Franklin Street, on Sunday
morning at II o'clock.
"The Ragged Cloak" will be pre-
scented in the Church School Audi
torium at six p. m.
Church School will meet at 9;3o
a. m, with classes for all ages.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The following services will be
held at the Presbyterian Church,
corner of Prospect and Washington
Streets, on Sunday:
At GAS a. m. there will be a
Christmas program in the Church
School, following which, all de-
partments will meet for combined
worship in the sanctuary
At the morning worship service at
1900 o'clock, the minister, Rev. J.
Russell Butcher, will have for his
sermon topic, what Christ Wants
for Christmas" and there will pc
snac;al Christmas music by the
choir.
AT 400 o'clock on Sunday aI'ef-
noon, the Christmas pageant Beth
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Ready To Amend Constitution

The Legislative Council has ap-
proved a proposal to change the
MARYLAND Constitution to permit
Baltimore City and the larger coun-
ties more representatives in the
House of Delegates. The measure
would increase the membership OF
the lower house from 123 to l25.
Each county and each legislative dis
trict in Baltimore City would be Civ
en- a minimum of two delegates each,
with the remaining 81 seats allotted
on population basis.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16

party and drew names for Christ
mas presents. A hostess and dec
Grating committee were appointed,
after which the girls selected for the
choir for Scouts Own were reminded
OF rehearsals. More toys were
brought in for our Christmas gift
for the Washington Street nursery.
Dues were collected and our meet
ing ended with taps
Sandra Lee, Scribe
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
SALEM EVANGELICAL
AND REFORMED CHURCH

The Church and Sunday School
Christmas program will be given
Sunday evening at Salem Evangel-
ical and Reformed Church, Cearfoss
Pike. The service will begin at 8
o'clock
The Rev. Frederick d. Eyster will
bring the Christmas sermon and
MIR. Roy Hoffman, Supt. of the Sum
day School, will bring the Christmas
Greetings.
Sunday School will meet at 10
a. m.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Asks Large Sum For Maryland
School Construction Program

DR.. Thomas G. Pullen, Jr., State
Superintendent of Schools, has laid
before the Legislative Council new
Swear, $139, 100000 school building
program for Maryland--a program
in addition to the big building expan-
sion now in progress. DR.. Pullen
told the Legislatures interim COM
mittee that thousands of pupils will
have to be placed on part-time
school schedules in the next few
years if the expanded facilities are
not provided.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Uhrtatntaa SRtuttPa

lehem," by Ethel N. Willis, will be
presented, and at 500 o'clock, there
will be social in the recreation hall
for all church families, during which
the Christmas Aannelgraph story
will be told, and film strip, "The
Littlest Camel Knelt," will be
shown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Drop In Net Income Forecast

The Maryland Extension Service
expects that farmers net incomes
will be 100000 lower next
wear, while farm costs will continue
high. Although feed prices are
down somewhat, total farm expens-
es are up almost 8 percent over 1947.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16

Answers to a series of questions
about the eviction provisions of the
Federal Rent Law are included in
folder to be obtained at your Area
Rent Office. It clarifies many points
for tenants and landlords.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16

It is estimated that so million
scomic books" are published each
month in the United States.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16

Troop rs, sponsored by Woodland
Way School, Mrs. E. B; Clark, lead
er, and Mrs. Koliopulos and Mrs.
Healy, assistant leaders, held reg
ular meeting on Monday at Wood
land Way School. We had eighteen
girls, our leader and assistant lead
ers present. Eight girls were in
uniform.
Our meeting opened with the re-
peating of the Scout Oath and the
singing of America" We then dis
cussed the plans for Christmas
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16


Troop 6, sponsored by st. Mary's
Sodality, Mrs. r. M, Harmon, lead
er, and Mrs. c. Jones, assistant lead
er, held a regular meeting on Friday,
December TO- We had thirteen girls,
our leader and assistant leader pres
ent. We had five girls in uniform.
Our meeting opened with the Scout
Promise, and then Marriet Bower
gave the third Scout law and its ex-
PLANTATION. This was followed by
roll call and collection of dues. We
welcomed Mrs. Nicholas Turrine to
our troop, who will be our assistant
leader. After our business meeting,
the girls made stockings dolls, but
will have to finish next week. Our
meeting ended with taps and Friend
ship Circle at Is minutes to o'clock
Marion Rooms, Scribe
Troop 16, sponsored by the Mar
garet Hess Bible Class, Mrs. John
Hinkle, leader, and Mrs. r. B. Green
and Mrs. William Troup, assistant
leaders, held regular meeting on
Tuesday, December z, at the Pres
byterian Church We had twelve
girls, our leader and assistant lead
ers present. Five girls were in
uniform and our four represent
atives on the choir for the Scouts
Own were at the rehearsal at the
Church of the Brethren.
The meeting was opened by the
vice-president, Rose Ellen Unseld.
We were reminded that our regis
tration money must be in by the end
Of the week. The girls who had
made stuffed toys for Santa Claus,
Inc. showed them.
We then made further plans for
our joint Christmas and Troop
Birthday party that we held on
December 10. The color guard prac-
ticed the flag ceremony, and then we
divided into groups to work on
badges. We closed with taps and
the wishing circle.
Signed Ann Bair, Secretary
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-16
Christmas Pageant
AT Christ's Church

"T'he Ragged Cloak" To Be
Presented Sunday Evening At
6 O'Clock In Auditorium Of
Christ's Ev. And Reformed
Church.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01
American News
Men Honored

Fifteen American journalists
have been awarded the Norwegian
Medal of st. Olav in recognition
of their outstanding contributions
to Ncrway's cause during the
years of German occupation from
1910 to 1915. On Friday, October
29th, the recipients were honored
at a Norwegian Embassy recep-
ton in Washington, D. c., at which
time Norwegian Ambassador Will
helm Morgenstierne presented the
decorations on behalf of King
Haakon of Norway.
Journalists receiving the Medal
of st. Olav included the following:
John G. Metcalf, Drew Pearson,
James B. Reston, Arthur Sweet
ser, Blair Bolles, Nat S. Finney,
Anatol Visson, Ernest Findley, Ed
ward Weintal, Carroll Kenworthy,
Paul Wooton, Alexander Sherman,
William R. Laue, Thomas F. Rey-
polds and Herbert Elliston.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01

The Norwegian States case
against the estate and heirs of the
late Henry Johansen is scheduled
to come before the Oslo Court of
Assize on February 1, 1949, with
Government attorneys demanding
confiscation of funds totalling
SO, 100000. CONVERSATIONS CT $780,
900 will be demanded from the late
collaborator's heirs including his
wife, Mrs. Kristen Flagstad johann
sen and four children. The estate
of the deceased, all companies and
individuals, will be charged with
unlimited responsibility for deal
ings with the enemy during the
occupation of Norway which in
volved deliveries of wood and TIM
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01
Prefab Makers
Experimenting

STOCKHOLM, November IT.
(By airmaiD New methods of
constructing prefabricared frame
houses are being tried out in Swe-
den. Instead of heavy blocks, a
new patented type of panel boards
is used, composed of glued slaves
of wood which are covered on one
side with wallboard as a base for
wall paper.
The boards have a standard
length of two and a half meters,
or about nine feet, while their
width varies from some four to
twenty-siX inches. 1t is claimed
that the new method will save
from twenty-five to thirty per cent
of first-rate lumber for export and
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01
SkaaI! SkaaI!

An American Army physician
in Germany some time ago paid
visit to Denmark by automobile,
and, of course, he learned to say
"Skaal", because he liked an alco-
holic snifter now and then.
One thing puzzled him, however,
he confessed to some Danish
friends and that was that every
SO often he passed a road-sign
with the Danish version of Chez
rio," Here's Mud in your Eye"
OF "Gesundheit.'
The Danes couldn't understand
it either until the American SPELL
ed the word he had read,
S-K-O-L-E (SchooD.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01

both on the stage and on the
screen. Among the highlights are
scenes showing tribal customs and
authentic portrayals of native life.
The Broadway opening is ex-
pected to take place early in De-
cember. For church showings here
a new English language sound
track has been substituted for the
Swedish dialogue. The voices of
well known New York and stage
and radio artists will be used in
the American version. The orig
inal music, however, one of the
major attractions of the film, has
been retained. IT Am With You,"
is distributed to commercial thea
ters in this country by Rudolph
Carlson Productions. 1876 West
46th Street, New York 19, N. Y.
The 16mm print may be rented
from the Religious Film Associa-
ton, Inc, As Aston Place, New
York 3.
The Importation of a motion
picture sponsored by a church in
a foreign country is significant
ecumenical gesture, Mr.. Rogers
points out. and one of the first
definite steps toward understand
ing along the lines suggested by
the World Assembly recently con-
Guided in Amsterdam.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01
By The WAY

Oslo reports that for the first
time since liberation, the exodus
from country to city has passed
its peak, and that now more peo-
pie are moving out of town than
are coming in. Principal reason is
said to be the urban housing short
age. Some 425, 1000 permanent and
$4,000 temporary residents are
crowded into the Norwegian CAPT.
tai. There are homes, schools, hos
pitfalls, and communications for
$4,000.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01
May Confiscate F|agstad Fortune

Der products totaling $43,S00,000.
It is further charged that the
three family corporations secured
the aid of the enemy in speeding
output by threatening absentees
with the death penalty and forced
labor.
The State will ask that Henry
Johansen's two SONS Fred johann
sen and Henry Johansen, Jr., be
made to pay $4,000 and $4,000
respectively. The amount demand
ed from the Johansen heirs totals
S454, 900, while an additional $780,
900 will be asked in consideration
of the deceaseds relations with
Vidkun Quisling's National Sam
ling Party. Collaboration Henry
Johansen who was arrested by the
authorities Immediately following
Norway's liberation, died in prison
from natural causes before his
case could come up for trial.
AS of July l, 1919, some SO, 900
cases involving charges of collab-
Grafton Of varying degrees had
been settled by Norwegian courts
since May, 1945. Only 1,400 cases
remain on court calendars. Police
investigation in connection with
cases now pending will be oenclud-
ed by January, 1949 and it is ex-
pected that all will reach the
courts in the course of the coming
year. Roughly, 5000 cases have
been tried and settled in Oslo
alone since this vast and complex
program was instituted shortly
after Norway's liberation in 1945
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01

The first importation for church
showings in this country Of a fea-
ture motion picture produced in
a foreign country, is announced
by the Reverend William l..
Rogers, executive secretary of The
Religious Film Association, New
York, an INSTRUMENTATION ag-
ency of the major Protestant
groups. The film, entitled II Am
With You," was filmed on location
in Africa by Studio Films, lead
ing Stockholm motion picture COM
pany, under the auspices of the
Lutheran State Church of Sweden.
Made with a professional cast
and director, as well as native AZ
ricans. II Am With You" has just
ended a long run in a large theater
in Stockholm, and is now playing
in the provinces. The picture was
filmed in Southern Rhodesia in the
authentic surroundings Of a mis-
sion station maintained by the
Swedish Church at a village named
Mnene. The cast includes many
popular Swedish screen artists.
among them the veteran Victor
Seastrom, once a Hollywood di-
rector, and Rune Lindstrom. who
produced and acted in the highly
successful Swedish folk drama,
"A Road that Leads to Heaven"
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01

other purposes, since short timber
and waste wood can be utilized
successfully.
Experiments are now being car.
ried on in four different places in
Sweden, where the effects of tenn
perature and humidity on the new
material are being watched.
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01

Count Folke Bernadotte's last
book, Il stallet for vapen," has
been translated into English and
published by the Albert BONNER
firm at COS Madison Ave, New
York. The volume, which COM
prises $50 pages and costs $500.
bears the title, Instead of Arms"
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1948-12-01
News In Brief

An International competition in
track and field events between
Scandinavia and the Uni I d
States promises to be one of next
years great sports events. Ten
tatively, the meet is expected to
take place near Oslo July 81, rs,
and 20.
A proposal that main power
lines into Oslo be transferred un-
derground is receiving serious con-
sideration by civic authorities.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-03-16

Publishers association; Rev. W. A.
Jernagin, director of the Frater-
nal Council of Negro churches
George LIP Weaver, director of
CLIO Committee Against Discrim-
nation; James B. Cobb, secretary
of the education committee, Ma
tional Alliance Of Postal En-
ployees; M. w. Perry o fthe Ma
tional Lawyers guild. DR.. howard
H. Long of the American Teach
ers' association and DR.. E. w. Tag
CART, president o fthe National
Dental association, filed state
ments in opposition.
The sole Negro to appear in
favor of segregated regional edu-
cation was DR.. Daniel Thomas
Rolfe, faculty member of Mehar-
ry medical school and executive
secretary of Meharry Alumni as
ISOLATION.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-03-16

Walker Wakefield, who has sue
ceeded in this career.
The chief work of this dermatol-
ogist consist mostly of what is
termed face work; i. e., removing
blemishes, caring for diseased
skins massaging the face by hand
which builds up dropped muscles
and nerves thereby restoring their
strength and replacing lost tissue.
The scalp is also treated in this
field of work.
The career requires much time
and necessary preparation, and I
know of no reliable schools where
practical training for this voca-
ton may be secured except the
school of experience which one
may enter by serving apprentice
ship under some reliable dermatol-
ogist.
The chief requisite one must
posses upon entering this profess
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-03-16
Blast Segregated
Regional Schools

WASHINGTON, March 1e. :
Lead by the NAACP, representa-
tives of II national organizations
declared their bitter opposition to
the establishment of segregated re-
gional colleges in one of the most
impressive public hearings EVER
held in congress.
Under attack is Senate Joint
Resolution 191, which asks con-
gressional consent to a compact
entered into by Ia southern gov
errors whereby Meharry medical
school in Nashville, Tenn, would
be taken over by the southern
states as a regional school. Ne
gro organizations hold that this is
a plan attempt on the part of
southern states to (1) circumvent
decisions of the United States Su-
preme court requiring states to
give within their own boundaries
eqfiual educational opportunity to
Negro students, and (2) perpetu-
ate educational segregation and
discrimination with the express
approval of congress.
Appearing as witnesses against
the southern scheme were Thur
good Marshall, special counsel of
the NAACP; DR.. j. G. Gathings,
chairman of the board of trustees,
National Medical association; DR..
Willard R. Dean representing the
National Dental association; M. G..
Clarke, president of the National
Negro Insurance association; AL
ma Vessels, executive secretary of
the National Associationof Color
de Graduate Nurse; Professors G.
M. Johnson and James Nabrit,
representing the conference of
Presidents of Land Grant colleges;
DR.. aMrtin D. Jenkins, educational
consultant for the National Negro
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-03-16

sion is a thorough knowledge of
dermatology plus a knowledge of
circulatory stimulation. This pro-
fession scientifically, should rank
with the medical
The universal employment of
ice, vibratory machines, hot and
cold clothes should be replaced by
knowledge Of dermatology and
the ~eduacting of natures perfect
instrument for this work, the hand.
The successful dermatologist
must possess a magnetic person
atty in order to influence her
clients to do the things she wishes
them to do that they may obtain
successful results; she must have
perfect health and be a living
demonstration of what her skill
can do.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-03-16

strictive covenants in uncovered
areas of the community.
Sec'y j. A. Greene hal told the
post office clerk to insert his in
vitations inviting those interested
in the "welfare" Of their property
to attend the gathering. Greene
asked the "unwelcome guests" to
leave, but veryeone stayed.
Now the Pacioma chapter of
the National Negro congress-; Miss
Ida Binion, executive secretary, is
planning to fight the property
owners scheme.