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THE GETTYSBURG TIMES. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 5, 1915SI 1 AGE Some Religious Leaders See Completely New Trend In Life Of U.S. Churches TODA Today Pattern Record Rains Fall In NewYork, Jersey In History 4729 16 By GEORGE W. CORNELL AP Religion Writer NEW YORK (AP) Brick and mortar operations of the American churches are headed downward.

And some religious leaders think the trend may portend a Christian future mostly without buildings and their customary paraphernalia. At the same time, however, new strengths and initiatives are showing up in local congregations, whose heavily weighted building outlays often led gious analysts to write them off I I I TO as obsolete vestiges of a small- town past. NETCONG. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Dr. noted that 20 vears Today is Friday pL 5 the ago, $25,000 would help a new congregation erect its first building unit, but the cost now runs from $130.000 to $170, Mortgage interest rates have soared.

248th day of 1969. There arc 177 days left in the year. School Bd. Votes Prayer Today's highlight in history: On this date in 1774. the First alsojContinental Congress assembled 'at Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia.

On this date in 1670. William Penn was arrested for holding a Quaker meeting in Grace Church Street, London. In 1905. the Treaty of Portsmouth, N.H.. ended the Russo- Japanese War.

In 1914, during World War German forces captured the N.J. (AP) city of Rheims. To keep humming, many i them are changing their 16 Prayers in school are a thing ol past in many American with less emphasis on physical sc ols DU the school board in plant and its accouterments. LOCAL PARISH STORY this Morris County community In 1939, the United States proclaimed neutrality in the World War II. In 1945, the American flag The Rev.

Dr. Gerald J. The board xoted general secretary of the Dm- nighl to institute sion of Evangelism of the Unit- 1 cong schools no student ed Church of Christ says that in to prav if unwilli ut denvi an increasing number of cases. no student the right to 8 tho a i has decided to try to bring them was raised on Wake Island after Japanese forces surrendered. In 1963.

three white schools' scheduled for integration in Birmingham, were closed orders of Gov. George C. Wal-j the local parish ''is stronger than ever." It is "showing lace. Ten were not trying to flout the law SI ns for the sake of being de- change and the creativity to'fiant." but were trying to ac- revamp its style to carry on its, cede to the wishes of the corn- functions in new conditions, he; unity. The U.S.

Supreme years Dwight D. ago President Eisenhower was spending the weekend at a cas-j tie on the Firth of Clyde in Scot- i land. NEW YORK A Record rains fell in New York and New Jersey again Thursday, causing (widespread flooding, power fail- lurc-s. and snarling automobile land rail a i By 9 a.m. today, the Weather Bureau said, 5.38 inches of rain had fal Ion since Wednesday i morning, a figure higher than normal total for September.

The 2.47 inches that had fallen during the first nine hours today, and with no letup in sight. approached the Sept. 4 record of 3.48 inches set in 1913 In Newark N.J., police some cars were submerged five to six feet of water. 4 Killed When Plane Crashes On Mountain I'OKT ROYAL. A i Four men were killed when (i pljinr craslicci into lofj-shroudod mountain ni'ju i central PennsvK anui i On' ot those aboard reportcdh a a i a mavor An Pa I said "tlw oflicial said the of inavur.

in and boarded the Commanche at Helleionte to meet with three slate officials, including himself, to discuss plans tor a celebration marking the 200th anniversary ol Big Spring, a Belle- lonte landmark. The celebration is slated for Sept. 18-20. lie identified the others in th" plane as Robert Uunlap, owner ot the aircraft and operator of (lerald Hobison. pilot, and Harold Flic, a I lull ic nnttee.

All were fiellelonte slate police drove part ol the way up the mountain through thick woods, but had to go the remainder ot the way on toot All four bodies i recovered, but the process ot taking them down the slopes Glamour Route For Women YORK A The Negro Parents Protest Busing BOSTON (AP) A group of Negro parents in suburban Med- iford says the using of their (children to schools in other Penn Central Railroad, i to attract women riders, inaugurated Wednesday a "glamour York train that offered a fashion slum, a i styling aKice and a wine-tasting party. The railroad i have a similar train with special presentations every Wednesday. For the inaugural, there were six cars and about 300 peisons, including a few men. Fare lor women is $4.95, which includes a return ride on a regular a i Men must pay the full each way. Models in the latest fashions paraded through the cars, but a 'railroad spokesman said some ol the women passengers port to tly to llarnsburg.

about 40 miles to the southwest. The i crash occurred midway betweeni JCWlSll Cemetery the cities. Jg Vandalized Bought the wine-tasting Robert Stimmel. a resident I best feature. "They'd never had Port Royal, said he heard thy COLOGNE.

Germany at 10 o'clock in the plane Hying over the town short- A Jewish cemeterj on the Rhine he said i 11 i i ly after 4 p.m PLANNED BICENTENNIAL "It was terrifically Wrh 0dS Clepr i Ve black said -The plane (lew has been vandalized a 1 I almost totally destroyed. Cologne police Wednes- i citizens ol equal protection un- 'der the law," because white children are not transported i their area. The allegation is made in a civil suit filed in U.S. I District Court charging constitu- tional violations in the busing of Negro children out of the Herv- Presenting against impersonal bigness, public schools, adds, ''the local is now again coming to the fore." Indications of that resurgence, running counter to i In banned ra vers Goldwater of Arizona Five years ago Sen. Barry a i on the ccner of our new the i School area of Medford the town low.

knew was too low to make the moun tain." Stimmel he was at the toot ot Tuscarora Mountain about 3 p.m. and the wreckage was still burning. Daniel Clemson. aclmmistra- officer in the State Auditoi General's office, said ihv fom 1,337 IN OCTOBER HARRISBURG 'AP) The State Selective Service System than 1,30 gravestones ol announced Wednesday that 1.337 the cemetery were overturned Pennsylvanians will be drafted and smashed, a police October out of a national draft ma said call of 29.000. Fairbanks, Alaska, has a population of about 15.000, and is that state's second largest city Fairbanks.

Alaska, was founded 1901 with a one caoin trading post. "WE'RE DOING RIGHT" Netcong school board presi- nu jdent Palmer Stracco said, merous forecasts of the gradual feel in our hearts we are We in school, they would be dropped. School opened in Netcong demise of the local parish, have 1 1 thmg by servin the come on a wave of widespread wi1 of he eop ho elected us local experimentation and adap- oard of education." He tations noted, however, that if it began It also has come amid a appear a th commun ity ly shrinking amount of chur did not favor prayers i CC'hnCli a i in nit I rl construction. CUT CONSTRUCTION Although the national total, Wednesday 'but no attempt was spent for new church buildings i made to institute the prayers on has hovered near SI billion an-j opening day. Superintendent, of nually for the last decade, the Schools Joseph Stracco.

nephew rise in costs has resulted in cut- i of the school board president. ting the actual amount of con- said he plans to work the pray- struction a third below what it ers in gradually with 30 second was 10 years ago. periods, in which The sharpest downturn, tak-' students and teachers can parti- ing inflationary factors into ac- cipate or not according to their count, has been in the last three! preferences. The meditation pe- years, says the U.S. Depart- jriod began today, ment of Commerce.

Board members said they So expensive has church con-'would ask clergymen of all struction become, says the taiths in the area to agree on an Dr. Donald L. Houser. a Luther-J''ecumenical" prayer accepta- an official, that congregations i ble to all which would be the the decade ahead may to one offered for participation, find some "base of UNCERTAIN ON LEGALITY other than a building. I their desire to have the campaigning for president on the Republican ticket.

One year ago Defense Secretary Clark M. Clifford exempted missile defense from budget cuts. PRINCE GOES TO WORK STOCKHOLM (AP) -Crown Prince Carl Gustaf went to work today as an office clerk for the Stockholm county administration. It's part of his training for the Swedish throne, learning how various branches of the government operate. The 23-year-old prince will have the job for the next two weeks.

said the department has no policy or position at this time on prayers in school and said the Netcong board's "is purely a matter for the courts to decide, inasmuch as it is a constitutional question." Winter Pattern Catalog, Sew tunic, pants, blouse and 6-1 ft. scarf in a blend. i Printed Pattern 4729: New! Misses' Sizes 8. 10. 12.

14, i yards, 50-inch: blouse, scarf i 16. Size 12 (bust 34) pantsuit 3 Sixty five cents (coins) for each pattern add 15 cents for each pattern for first-class mailing and special handling. Send to ANNE ADAMS Care of The Gettysburg Times Pattern Department 243 17th St. New York. N.Y.

10011 Print name, address with zip. size and style number. Spring-Summer Pattern Catalog. Free pattern coupon. 50c INSTANT SEWING Book cut.

fit, sew modern wav. 81.00. New INSTANT Book secrets of FASHION successful PUBLIC SALE Wednesday, September 10, 1969 Storting at 12:00 Noon Farm Equipment Antiques, Etc. Located 2 miles southwest of Biglenillc off Route 234 the following- I 10 30 wood silo: Farmall F30 tractor i culmators, very good condition, on rubber; side rake: hay loader: grain drill'- silo filler: iron wheel wagon: iron wheel manure spreader; John Deere Ao. 2 horse-drawn mower; corn planter; spring tooth harrow; disc harrow; peg harrow: corn sheller.

single trees; horse shoes. ANTIQUES Solid end jelly cupboard, cane chairs, plank-bottom chairs. PUBLIC SALE Valuable Real Estate Power Wood Working Shop Tools, Lawn Mower, Carpenter Tools, Household Goods, Antiques, Etc. Saturday, September 13, 1969 Storting at 10:00 A.M. along Route 34 near the Located the Village of Idavillc.

Pa United Methodist Church, the following: REAL ESTATE AT 1:30 P.M. IJU110 Containing 1 acre and 135 oerch: improved with a verv nice square leg stand: bottles: Heatrola; stove: articles 2 stol 'y brick bungalow having all modern convenience: full base- Robert L. Baumgardner Owner ment ceraente 2 porches, one being a sun porch: single car garage basement: also a I 1 -story large cement block garage. being used presently as a work shop: poultry house, smokehouse; I large vegetable lot. garden.

Note: Entire premises constructed in I recent years. Do not miss seeing this beautiful home if you're considering buying or building. Clair Slaybaugh, Auctioneer Fairfield R. 2, Pa. wardrobe planning, figure flattery, accessory tips.

$1.00. are uncertain as to the legality Dr. Houser, executive secre- of their action, tary of the Lutheran Church i When the Supreme Court America's Board of Missions. ruled that prayers were illegal told a recent conference that under the provisions of the Con- various substitute settings for, stitution. requiring separation of new congregations are and state, the New Jer- used, including: 'sey Attorney General issued a Storefront chapels, home formal ruling which ended the group meetings, community reading of five verses of the old rooms in high-rise apartment i testament and the recitation of projects, trailer units, and the Lord's prayer in New Jersey shared facilities with already; schools.

existing congregations, often on I The reading oi the verses had an ecumenical basis. In some i previously been required by- cases. Protestants and Catholics state law. are sharing worship quarters. A spokesman for the New Jer- Describing the cost pressures, sey Department of Education GLASGOWS FABRIC CENTER SEWING MACHINE SPECIALIST PARTS AND SERVICE FOR ALL MAKES 2 Miles East ot Chambersburg on U.

S. Route 30 Open Daily. 9 to S--Friday, 9 to 9 PUBLIC SALE DWELLING HOUSES IN GETTYSBURG ON BROADWAY and on CHAMBERSBURG STREET WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1969 POWER SHOP EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS Power King 8" band saw: Power King 10" ripsaw; Power King 4'2" jointer: Craftsman: 24" arm jigsaw: Atlas shaper; 4" sur- tacing sander: Black and Decker 7'2'' Skil saw. new; Black and Decker vibrating sander. new: bench grinder: post drill press: metal mitre box: grindstone: 2 electric soldering irons; small acetylene torch: Rigid 1" to I 1 2" pipe threader: tap set: amil: clamps: pipe clamps: wood bench vise: very fine portable cemeut mixer: many very good carpenter tools: hand set i i 4 of 12 nexv woocl chisels: hammers: hatchets: 2-ft.

to 6-ft. levels. i at Ba executor of the will oi Cora E.ihancl planes, tape measures: files, wrenches: pliers: post bench TM Irl. Gettysburg, will ofler at public sale on the i wood and metal bits: squares: Hudson garden spraver: step ses on Wednesday. li.

1969 the following dwelling'ladder, roll copper tubing: pipe wrenches: DAIRY COW A houses in Gettysburg. Adams County. Pennsyhania BROADWAY PROPERTY Known as 138 West BroaJway. will be offered at G.UO p.m. This property fronts 100' on the South side o' West Broadway.

It is imprcned with a 10-rpom frame house, with oil furnace--hot water heat, and with a garage with a larae storage area. The property is beautifully landscaped and. addition to municipal water supply, has" a well i electric- pump. A STREET Known as 135-137 Chambersburs: 7:00 p.m. This property on the North side of the street coii.sist.s two family brick dwelling house.

No. 135 contains 9 rooms and has no central heating No. 137 contains 7 rooms and has a gas furnace. Street, will be oiJered at screws, bolts, nails: garden tools: 10 pcs. I wallboard: 75 cement blocks: 500 new red bricks: white and yellow sand.

RIDING MOWER AND EQUIPMENT Lawnmaster riding mower. 32" cut with disc, harrow. 2- trailer, snow blade: lawn roller. Disc never used, all other 1 items 1 year only ANTIQUES Large copper kettle i stirrer; 2 iron kettle.s v.ith 3-toots; breakfast table: baby cradle: 6 plank-bottom chairs; stone crocks: iron glue pot: wood handle augcring bits: 3 foot adzs: broadaxe: iron waffle iron: Model car parts: stand and many picture frames. MODERN Electric ratine, like new; chest-type deepfreeze.

7-pc. chrome breakfast Norge wringer-washer, like new: air conditioner; 2 living room suites. 1 3-pc. and 1 2 dressers: Heatrola coal and wood range; 2 utility cabinets, 1 and 2 doors: MONDAY EVENING, SEPT. 15, 1969 8:00 P.M.

SHARP Located in Perry County. 12 miles north ol Carlisle. 2 miles cast of Landisburg. along Route 850. EARLY AUTUMN SALE 50 head of PUREBRED AXD GRADE HOLSTEIX COWS AND FIRST CALF HEIFERS FROM TIOGA COUNTY, UPSTATE NEW YORK AND CANADA Heifer calves from these outstanding v.ill be sold ALL COWS FRESH OR CLOSE ALFRED ALBRIGHT Phone (717) 789-3387 Landisburg, Pa.

Dean Shull, Auctioneer Fred Naugle, Pedigrees John Albright, Clerk ARRANGEMENTS FOR INSPECTING the properties be'kitchen cabinet; extension table: chairs: end tables: storage made by contacting Richard Schultz. Trust Officer ol The Gettys- chest and trunk: bed. spring and mattress: 6 porch chairs: drapes burg National Bank, at its York Street Office. Telephone curtains: roll of new linoleum: fruit jars: field drag; shovel THE GETTYSBURG NATIONAL BANK Iow 3-prone cultivator: 2 metal wheelbarrows. 1 with rubber Executor of the will of Cora E.

Berkey, l' 1 an articles not mentioned. Deceased. Pearl M. Miller, Owner CJair Slaybaugh, Auctioneer Gardners R. 1, Pa.

Swope Frazee, Attorneys Clair R. Slaybaugh, Auctioneer BUY .1 VVEI.1N What joy and triumph, after all, to be sincerely honored by the ones we loved And what finer honor is there for your loved "TIP than a Rock of Ages Monument choser from our display. Let us show you why T'. nlhT iiinmtmcni -nn he. "ju-ft gnrirj" as the that bears the Rock of Yow local Rock of Age Authorized Deafer OFFICE--SHOP--DISPLAY OPEN: Monday Through Saturday 8 A.M.

to 5 P.M. Evenings and Sundays By Appo mnenl Codori Memorials Your Authorized Rock oi Ages Dealer 400 West Middle Street Gettysburg. Pa Phone 334-1413 PUBLIC SALE Saturday, September 13, 1969 at 12 Noon Household Goods, Antiques and Tools Located 4 miles north of Gettysburg, turn a1 conx-r. mi3c west of Route 34 a3oim the 5Iunimfllnn-i; roa-S i HOUSEHOLD Kelvmalor 8' refrigerator: Coldspo! J.V imv r. sofa; reclining chair; Maytag washer, wash kilchen cabinet, i bed: utility cabinets: 5 hickory-back chairs; shop dean- i or: end tables: Mcp stools, light cords.

2 'nulling Iramrv quills, blankets. Mclmac dishes: rlutrn frying pan rimer kitchen utensils, r. cold jiti'-Mt i a a crocks. callers i i i i i i i i i form and markci ANTIQUES i a IKHS and wn i i i i cwbrU'd collar and cuff sd old 'J oil lainps wooden iish bucket old harp, slaw tonic co.il buckcK and peck measures pit 1 11 re i i picture's, wasb- boiler. Rhic How nu.

dolK. 2 Hal- iron 4 wilh old i hoii bu wicker 1. 2 benthf TOOLS IT! bani lantern TERRIFIC SAVINGS FANTASTIC DEALS LARGE SELECTION I 4 i d-IKK'R A I 1 rnntrii rrl 101(1- lidiinn 1 a i 7 22 nfle nev, and a 'oo iirmoroii 1o Mrs Emma Mesiinger GeJtysburg R. 3, Pa. Refreshment Riqhts Reserved Baldwin and Peters, Auctioneers Phone HUNT AVE.

INC Route 140 South of Gettysburg Phone 334-2180 Salesmen-- Al Weikert, Herb Wolfe and Jim Farrell iNEWSPAFERr SlEWSFAPERl.

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