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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1941
Page
5
The schedule lists events at Street Methodist Church and Winchester church detailing sermons, classes, leagues, and youth activities. Notable items include sermons titled A Living Path in a Living Lord and How God Sent Jesus, with times from 9.45 a m to 8 p m and various youth programs through the week.
A church notices page lists services for Penecostal Mission on Braddock Street between Whitlock and Montague Avenues with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and services throughout the day. Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle announces services led by Rev C H Andersen with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m., worship at 11 a.m., evangelistic service at 8 p.m., and Friday prayer at 8 p.m. The Lutheran Church of Our Saviour provides Sunday School at 9:45 a.m., morning sermon at 11 a.m., vesper service at 7:30 p.m., and a Ladies Aid meeting. Church of Christ at 20 W Street led by Charles Humer offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. worship with the call and answer sermon, 6:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor, and 7:30 p.m. services. Montague Avenue Methodist led by Harry Balthis lists 10 a.m. church school, 11 a.m. worship, and 7:30 p.m. sermon.
Pirst Baptist Church led by Rev E T Clark announces Sunday School 9 45 A M Morning service with topic Our Children Vespers 5 15 P M Picm and Open Young People 6 to 8 P M Discussion The Rec eption cordial welcome extended United Brethren Church under Rev L G Bridges holds Sunday School 9 45 A M Bible Classes 9 45 A M Walter P Anderson superintendent Shenandoah Conservatory of Chorus grants sacred concert at 11 C E at 6 30 Senior C at 7 45 Prayer and sermon Wednesday Junior C E 3 30 Young choir at 6 45
The St. James A M E Church led by Rev S F Parks lists Sunday School at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with a sermon on A Constructive Faith in the Spiritual Life. A 3 30 pm service with Holy Communion is planned in Berryville Virginia.
At Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church Rev St Flickinger leads the morning 9.45 a m service with church school. A sermon themes the period between the Crucifixion and the Resurrection followed by a Young People’s Service in the afternoon.
J BROWN pastor leads Sunday schedule at Middletown Charge OAE Church with morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 9 45. Young People's Meeting at 7 30 and Hites Chapel service also at 7 30.
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon on April 20 centers on the doctrine of atonement. Golden text from II Corinthians speaks of reconciliation through God and Christ and ministry. Jeramiah and Science and Health passages emphasize knowledge of the Lord and transcending material sense into spiritual sense.
A reader notices church service times for John Mann Methodist and Peevy Presbyterian with sermons on The Forgotten Day and The Continuing Power of the Resurrection. Evening worship at 8, communion at 8, and midweek prayer are listed alongside a youth meeting at Highland Avenue Chapel and a welcoming message for all.
Rev M Swann pastor leads 10 a m Ghurreh School at Brad dock Street. Sermon Our Guarantee at 11 a m. Young People Service at 2 p m. Miss Janie Capper to lead Intermediate class at 6 45 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m titled Under Orders. Prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m. in charge of the pastor.
Bible School at 10 30 a m supervised by A C Frye. Worship at 7 30 p m with Dr Baker speaking and lantern slides. Evening service uses Winchester 748 p for Bible study and preaching.
County Brevities from Brush Creek Virginia list residents in Winchester Memorial Hospital with improving and ill conditions. Easter guests and local families such as Heironimus Whitacre Dailey and Mauzy families are mentioned, with multiple visits to homes near Good and Martinsburg. The report notes several ill or recovering individuals and continues with the latest local social updates.
Cross Junction and nearby communities report visits from New Jersey families and Annapolis to Winchester residents during Easter. Local hospital update notes Miss Viola Grove recovering after appendectomy. Visitors include Keller of Fort Meade and Whitacres of Pike View with Braithwaite and Dick families in the period.
In Elkhart Indiana on April 19 Ralph Correll reports his Jersey cow was drawn to a bright yellow pan feather stall and attempted to eat it. The mishap forces him to replace the electric light bulb and purchase a new cow.
Mrs Lou Cr and mother Mrs Ella McIlwee spent Easter with Mr and Mrs Ruble at Bunke Rev. C Calvek. Mrs Amy Davis and Elizabeth De Haven attended a district conference at Woodstock. Linden Ramey visited Mrs Nathaniel DeHaven briefly. Arsel DeHaven, employed at Radford, weekended with family. Juanita DeHaven of Cross Junction visited aunt Mrs Minnie Lamp. Julia Adams called on Mrs Lamp recently.
Roy Woodward hooked a fine trout in Oregon City but lost it when it swung ashore. His search failed until he headed home, discovering the trout had fallen neatly through the creel slot.
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals recommends to Governor Price that the Fifteenth judicial circuit be continued and a successor to the late Judge Frederick W. Coleman be appointed. The court notes the circuit covers King George Stafford Spotsylvania Caroline Hanover counties and Fredericksburg. Chief Justice Campbell and Justice Gregory dissented.
The film Street of Sorrow featured Greta Garbo with director G. W. Pabst. Pabst guided Garbo in a 1925 production delivering a pivotal performance.
LURAY April 19 Jurors in the case of William Keller Page county warden charged with the slaying of Leakford failed to reach a verdict after an hour and a half of deliberation. The jury reported being hopelessly divided and the case was set for the next term. The defense argued officers did not know the warrant had been withdrawn and that Keller fired believing Leakford might draw a gun.
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