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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1950

Page

3

Church listings and services in Brucetown area churches

A long church notices page lists services for Brucetown Methodist Salem Congregation Timber Ridge and others. It includes pastors Rev. E. E. Elsmore J Floyd Wine Geplas Fahnestock W L Riggleman Calvin Wolfe Roy D Coulter and John Oliver along with schedules for Sunday schools worship times and special events across multiple churches in the Reliance Winchester Martinsburg and Frederick regions.

Church of the Brethren Salem J. Floyd Wine Geplas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Calvin Wolfe Jubilee Congregational Christian Roy D. Coulter Timber Ridge Leyburn Brill

Rambler Car Features Safety Rails And Extras

Rambler showcases safety rails that double as a rigid airframe beam for the Airflyte body. The X model includes about $300 worth of options at no extra cost, such as an electrically operated top Weather Eye heater radio and a one piece windshield. Pastoral notices from C. B. Larrick and Rev. Chas. A. York list local worship and Sunday schedules in Shockeysville Chestnut Grove Stephens City Fairview Kernstown.

Stephens City Methodist Church Chas. A. York Fairview Kernstown America Nash Motors Kenosha Wisconsin

Community Chest Directors to Decide on Continuation

Winchester Frederick County Community Chest directors and members are urged to attend a special meeting at 8 p m Wednesday at the George Washington Hotel. The meeting aims to decide if the Chest should be continued, with notices signed by president F L Largent Jr.

Winchester-Frederick County

Navy pamphlet touts weight loss through diet and exercise

The Navy pamphlet Feel Alive outlines weight reduction tips from a physician and warns against rapid fat loss. It stresses balanced calorie intake, moderating indulgences, and suggests exercise as the only path to permanent fat loss, citing Dr Arthur H Steinhaus's records.

Jane Eads Washington Navy Chubby Arthur H. Steinhaus George Williams College Chicago Washington Monument

Teachers Group To Hold Election In County Courthouse

The Frederick County Teachers Assn will hold its annual election meeting at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the County courthouse. Paul Beaple says officers and committee reports will be elected and speakers include Superintendent R. E. Aylor and Dr. Paul Chapman. Aylor will discuss salaries for the coming term.

Frederick Goufity Teachers Assn Paul Beaple R. E. Aylor Paul Chapman Winchester-Frederick County

Card of Thanks for Charles E. Mowrey

The family thanks friends for sympathy and floral tributes during the illness and death of their husband and father Charles E. Mowrey.

Charles E. Mowrey

Winchester Church Group to Meet in Romney

The spring session of the Presbytery of Winchester will convene at Romney Presbyterian Church in Romney West Virginia on Tuesday and Wednesday. Moderator Rev Kenneth V Shick of Front Royal will oversee new officer elections while Rev James McCarr of Atlanta Ga director of country church work and Sunday school extension speaks. Rev Allen Jones host pastor will preside at an evening session.

Romney W. Va Presbytery of Winchester Romney Presbyterian Church Kenneth V. Shick Front Royal James McCarr Atlanta Berryville Allen Jones Home Missions Synod of Virginia Dunbar H. Ogden Staunton Robert S. Bradford Davidson N. C Keith R. Crim Strasburg Henry Middleton Raynal Statesville, N. C Union Theological Seminary of Richmond

Miss Audrey Brown Chosen Miss Honorary Fire Chief

Members of the John H. Enders Fire Company named Audrey Brown of Berryville as Miss Honorary Fire Chief. She works as secretary in Clarke County Schools and will ride in the Fireman's Parade at the Apple Blossom Festival. Ballet and tap dancing are among her talents.

John H. Enders Fire Company Audrey Brown John Brown Berryville Miss Brown Clarke County Superintendent of Schools Berryville High School

What Kind of Lard Is Leaf Lard

It is the lard taken from the fat surrounding the kidneys of swine.

J. McBa

X Ray Survey Planned in Clarke County

The Clarke County Tuberculosis Association schedules an X-ray survey on April 24 and 25. The mobile unit visits Boyce school in the morning of April 24 then moves to town for the remainder of the day, with Berryville following the same plan on April 25.

Clarke County Tuberculosis Association Boyce School Berryville

Lime Company Break-In Reported Near Strasburg

Officials at the Standard Lime Company north of Strasburg report a burglary on a Wednesday night theft valued around $900. Deputy Sheriff C V Kelley says burglars broke a window to enter and stole axles car wheels roller bearings a truck engine and truck hoists. The second lime plant break-in in a week is linked to a Powhattan Lime Company theft during Easter weekend.

Standard Lime Company Strasburg C. V. Kelley Powhattan Lime Company Kelley

Mayor R E Purdum Files Reelection Candidacy

Files show Front Royal Mayor R E Purdum submitted yesterday to seek another term. The filing confirms his bid amid local governance updates and early campaign activity.

R. E. Purdum Front Royal

Blast Damages New Negro Home in Birmingham

A series of explosions damaged the future home of Dr J A Boykin and his wife a Negro dentist and schoolteacher. The nine room brick house sits at a corner in a Negro district facing three white homes and was to be moved into about May 1.

Birmingham J. A. Boykin

Barr Opens New Farm Supply Branch in Purcellville

Barr's Orchard and Farm Supply owner H. S. Pat Barr announces a Purcellville branch opening in Loudoun County. The store opened April 10 and Hubert McArtor of Purcellville is named manager. It carries a full Ferguson farm machinery line and replaces Kenyon and Peck sales experience.

H. S Pat) Barr Barr Loudoun Purcellville Purcellvile Barr’s Hubert McArtor Ferguson McArtor Kenyon Peck, Inc Arlington Chevrolet

Easter Church Activities and Parsonage Tear-Down Pace

Mrs Mayme Cline and Mrs Elnore Tarrison along with Cena of Richmond visited Mrs W J Muse on Sunday. Church ladies held an egg hunt on the lawn Monday afternoon for the ay dretr. Women’s Missionary Society met Tuesday in the church basement. The Baptist Church property near the parsonage was torn down to clear the site.

Aydretr WMS Baptist Church

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Brucetown Methodist Church Elsmore Stevenson Crums Welltown Evangelical United Brethren Church Reliance Charge L. P. Tederick Reliance Ridings Chapel Greenway Passion Story Pictures Evangelical United Brethren John E.oliver Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Valley J. R. Collis Martinsburg Greenwood Methodist Chapel Montague Ave B. W. Coe Macedonia Holmes Newcome Round Hill Myra Paine West Frederick Donald P. Austin Pleasant Grove Laurel Hill Mt. Hebron Mt. Olive North Frederick Anderson E. Boscawen St C. B. Larrick Shockeysville Chestnut Grove Automobile Virginia Automotive Trade Association of VA Richmond, Va J. H. Riley Braddock St Winchester Church Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St DESEI PHC Winchester Furniture South Main St California Gorn-On-The Lime Company New Negro Uncle Willie Ae Wm. Deiches & Co., Inc E. Market St Harrisonburg, Va Gore Gladioli REGAL Tigridias Begonias Holland Winchester’s Shopping Center Shell R. E. Buncutter
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