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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1946

Page

3

Easter Services Planned for Montague Avenue Charge Churches

The Montague Avenue Charge announces Easter worship across four churches. At Montague Avenue Methodist Church the schedule includes Church School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Rev. W. O. Talbert preaches "Christ's Easter Sermon" and an 7:30 p.m. Candlelight service titled "Send Out The Light." Macedonia Church hosts 10 a.m. Church School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship with member reception. Rev. John Teter speaks "The Heavenly Harvest." Youth Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Round Hill Church holds 9:45 a.m. worship with 10:45 a.m. School. Greenwood Church sermon at 3 p.m. Members and visitors urged to attend and welcome.

Montague Avenue John Teter Montague Avenue Methodist Church W. O. Talbert Macedonia Church Teter Round Hill Church Greenwood

Recital at Luray Tower Easter Carillon

Carillon recital at the Luray Singing Tower in Luray for Easter Sunday features Chas T Chapman as carillonneur at 3 p m. The program includes Christ the Lord is Risen and Now Thank We All Our God among others. Recitals continue on Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays and Sundays at 3 p m.

Luray Singing Tower Belle Brown Northcott Gluck Rubinstein Franz Schubert J. S. Bach God Martin Luther

Church Holds 26th Early Dawn Easter Service

The Congregational Christian Church will host the Early Dawn Easter Service at six in the morning. It marks the 26th annual Easter Dawn service dating back to 1921 under Rev. R. H. McDaniel. A large, punctual congregation is expected and the public is invited.

Congregational Christian Church R. H. McDaniel

Salvation Army Easter Pageant Sunday at 7 oclock

The Salvation Army presents a one act Easter drama The Way of which features characters Flavius Flavia Octavius Rachel Nicodemus and a Hebrews chorus. Directed by Mrs Capt Koon the event is open to the public for the Easter service at 303 S Loudoun Street.

Salvation Army S.loudoun Street Flavius James Painter Flavia Dorothy Carlisle Octavius Thelma Painter Rachel Lillian Lockhart Nicodemus Keith Elliott Hebrews Harold Painter, Jr Genevieve Welch Ethel Margaret Emmons Viola Graves Betty Kerns Phillis Foreman Pearl Parlett Margaret Richardson Ruth Ann Emmons Virginia Rose Painter Solo Christine Painter Capt. Koon

Local social notes from Bloom Virginia April gathering

Rev and Mrs E B Smith hosted guests with Mr Ernest Fisher from Alberta visiting C E Clowser family. Weekend visitors included Paul Anderson Floyd Hulver John R Cooper and Winnifred Moreland joiners. Stanley Gettys Mildred Gettys visited T S. Missionary Society formed at St Johns held its first meeting Sunday evening.

Bloom E. B. Smith T. S. Cooper Ernest Fisher Alberta Canada Inlaw C. E. Clowser Udell Paul Anderson Floyd Hulver John R. Cooper W. R. Moreland Winnifred Moreland G. W. Hulver Stanley Gettys Winchester Mildred Gettys Washington The Missionary Society St. Johns

Wo man’s Missionary Society hosts meeting at Boyce

Mrs C D Adams hosted the Woman’s Missionary Society of Boyce Baptist Church in Boyce Virginia last Wednesday night. Edith Rodgers reported on the State W M A meeting in Roanoke with a full attendance and good program. Maurice Willingham and wife have been visiting relatives and will return to Washington to reside. Willingham was discharged from the army and served in the European Theatre with the Medical Corps. C W Shepherd and sons Carroll Walter and Billy visited relatives in Washington DC last Sunday. Pre Easter services at the Methodist Church are well attended with timely sermons by Rev Smith. Rev Gordon Mason of Middleburg will lead an Easter service at the Baptist Church Sunday night.

Boyce C. D. Adams Woman's Missionary Society Boyce Baptist Church Edith Rodgers Roanoke Maurice Willingham Washington Willingham Army

Heaviest single day rainfall in U.S. history at Camp Leroy

The Weather Bureau reports the greatest 24 hour rainfall of 25.83 inches at Camp Leroy California on January 22 23 1943.

the Weather Bureau Camp Leroy California

Shenandoah Valley Bank manages Erb estate sales

Apr 27 at 11 a.m. at 313 Gray Ave expect household furniture from Shenandoah Valley National Bank admin Erb estate. Apr 27 at 12 noon at 313 Gray Ave is residential property offered by Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Apr 30 at 1 30 p m located one mile northwest of Bakerton W Va livestock sale by Carroll Jones.

Gray Ave Shenandoah Valley Nation Bank Admr Erb Shenandoah Valley National Bank, Admr Bakerton W. Va Carroll Jones

Church Services Schedule at Berryville Ave and Presbyterian Church

Church notices list Sunday morning worship Bible School and evening services at Berryville Ave led by Pastor Paul E and Dick with sermons Alive Forever More and The Miracle Working Power Of The Almighty. Presbyterian Church under Dr. Wilson lists Sunday School morning worship evening vespers Young People program Easter events and daily services with Dr. Wilson and guest speakers throughout the week.

Berryville Ave Paul E& Dick Bible School A. C. Prye Christian Endeavor

Easter Services Announced With Special Program

The schedule lists 6 30 a m Easter Sunrise in the cemetery if weather permits moved to the church 9 45 a m Sunday School led by Carl R Ritter and Claude T Gore 11 00 a m Lord s Supper administration a special Easter program with all departments in the auditorium no evening vesper service public welcome

Carl R. Ritter Claude T. Gore

Easter Services At Highland Avenue Chapel And Full Gospel Tabernacle

Highland Avenue Chapel led by Rev J S Duckwall features Sunday School at 3 00 p m Young People vesper service and an Easter worship service with candle light sermon Proofs of the Resurrection followed by songs poems and prayers Thursday mid week prayer service All are welcome The Full Gospel Tabernacle Assemblies of God at 455 North Cameron Street with Rev M N Zezzo offers Sunday School 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m evangelistic service 8 p m and prayer Tuesday and Friday 8 p m Tune in Sundays at 8 15 a m for Sermon in Songs on WRNL 910.

Highland Avenue Chapel J. S. Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Eugene Willey Duckwall Full Gospel Tabernacle Assemblies of God North Cameron Street M. N. Zezzo Christ Ambassaors WRNL Word of God

Easter Services at Centenary Church

The Centenary Church Evan Gelical and Reform conducted an Easter program led by Pastor L Flickinger with an Easter Dawn service at 6 a.m. Church School at 9 45 a.m. and an Easter Communion service at 7 30 p.m. for those unable to attend morning rites.

Centenary Church Evangelical & Reformed L. Flickinger Fred Rathman Pdl

Easter Services at Christ Episcopal Church

The Christ Episcopal Church on Washington and Boscawen Streets led by Rev. James B Roe offers 8 am Holy Communion 9 45 am Sunday School and 11 am Holy Communion and sermon Easter music includes Prelude In An Old Cathedral a processional hymns and anthems by Faschini Winter Parker Hodges Sullivan and Handel with Boyd descants.

Christ Episcopal Church Washington and Boscawen Streets James B. Roe Gwendolyn Haynes Charlotte deHart Faschini Jesus Christ Lyra Davirica Boyd Kyrie H. L. Winter Patton Roper Parker Hodges Palestrina Gower Sullivan Descant Handel

Easter at Congregational Christian Church 25th Anniversary

Rev. Robert A Whitten leads Easter services at Congregational Christian Church with Early Dawn service at 6 am and Divine Worship at 11 am. Sermons focus on The Victory and Risen With Christ as the church marks the Twenty Fifth Anniversary of the Early Dawn Easter Service. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A Whitten O A Bazzle Christ

Easter Sermon and Baptism at First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church announces Easter services with Dr. Edward T. Clark delivering the sermon on Jesus Alive. Music includes tunes In Joseph's Lovely Garden and In the End of the Sabbath led by Miss Elizabeth Grim, followed by the Ordinance of Baptism. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. The forums do not meet on Sunday.

First Baptist Church Edward T. Clark D. D N B. Habel Herbert W. Watson E. T. Clark Dr. Clark Jesus Joseph Elizabeth Grim

Salvation Army Schedule at 303 South Loudoun Street

Officers Capt Clyde Koon and Mrs Koon announce weekly events at 303 South Loudoun Street. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 45 a m Holiness at 11 a m Prison Service 2 30 p m Young People Hastings 8 15 p m Open Air in front of Court House 7 20 p m Salvation Meeting 8 p m. Weekday activities cover Bible study classes Tuesday and cadets, Sunbeams and Boys Club Wednesday, bands Thursday, Junior Legion Friday, and open air prayers Saturday. Public invitation extended.

THE Salvation Army South Loudoun Street Clyde Koon Hastings Court House Sunbeams and Boys Club

Braddock Street M E Church Easter Services

Braddock Street Methodist Church under Rev T J Hawkins offers an Easter Dawn Service at 6 30 a m with sermon Going Fishing and anthems Alleluia Christ Is Risen The Lord Is Risen Indeed Christ Arose. At 9 45 a m church school Norvalk Hottle superintendent and 11 a m morning worship with sermon The Resurrection Faith and Easter hymns soloist Frank Sencindiver and Miss Courtney Fauver. 6 45 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Mary Sencindiver. Church open daily for meditation and prayer all invited.

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Norvalk Hottle Frank Sencindiver Courtney Fauver Methodist Youth Fellowship Mary Sencindiver

Market Street Methodist Church Easter Services

The Market Street Methodist Church at the corner of Cameron and Cork Streets offers a 9:45 a.m. sermon by D. D. Lewis F Havermale with a message Where Is Thy Victory. Easter anthems by the Adult Choir. Evening services include 6:30 p.m. Senior Youth Fellowship and 7:30 p.m. Easter Chorale by the Adult and Youth Choirs.

Market Street Methodist Cameron Cork Streets Lewis F. Havermale D. D W Gray

Easter Services at West Cork Street Church

Easter program events at West Cork Street Christian Church include sunrise service at 6 30 a m under the Christian Youth Fellowship Miss Mary Anna Parish presiding with solo by Miss Geraldine Fogle and address by Mrs Ronald Wilson The 9 45 a m Bible School led by Claude M Grove the Goodwill Class taught by Dr C R Anderson morning worship with Holy Communion at 11 a m featuring Anthem Awake Thou That Sleepest and solos by Taylor Barr and Louise Newlin Sermon The Resurrection A Living Hope 7 30 p m Easter program directed by Mrs W L Dudley with choir Friends Circle meets Thursday at 8 p m at Mrs Claude Grove’s home all are invited

the Presbyterian Church Ronald Virginia Yates Ellen Largent Bill Lawrence Patricia Stephenson Ted Adams West Cork Street C. R. Anderson Yale Hall

Easter Services At First United Brethren Church

Franklin G. Seager ministers Easter schedule at Corner Braddock and Fairfax. Church School at 9 45 a m with Silas G. Cather. Easter worship at 11 a m with three choirs and Baptism. Youth Fellowship at 6 45 p m. Evening Easter Carol service at 7 30 p m. Monday youth choir practice at 7 p m. Wednesday adult choir at 7 p m. Prayer service led by Mrs Edwin Ritter at 8 p m. Friday Youth gathering at 7 30 p m.

First United Brethren Church Braddock Street Fairfax Lane Franklin G. Seager Silas G. Cather Edwin Ritter

Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science Lesson

Sunday’s Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on the Doctrine of Atonement with Golden Text from First John and supporting verses. The lesson includes I Peter 1:3 on resurrection and a Science and Health passage about overcoming error and at-one-ment with Truth and Love.

Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ Peter Mary Baker Eddy

Chamber of Commerce Office to Resume Regular Hours

Andrew Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce said offices will reopen to regular hours 9 to 5 daily starting Monday. The office had closed at 4 30 during auto mobile license tag sales to check and forward receipts to Richmond with the consent of the State Division of Motor Vehicles.

Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Bell State Division of Motor Vehicles Richmond

Festival Visitors See New Jet Engine And Pratt and Whitney Type

Festival attendees will view an experimental Westinghouse axial flow turbo jet engine with 1250 pounds thrust and a Pratt and Whitney two stage supercharged engine rated at 2000 brake horsepower takeoff plus 2600 with water injection under combat conditions. Navy recruiting chief R L Wright announced today. Services and events announced for ST STEPHEN S CHURCH and STEPHENS CITY area including morning worship Sunday School Young People Evening service and sermons by Rev E Jackson and Rev Gaskins.

Pratt and Whitney Navy R. L. Wright Westinghouse United States

First plant patent granted in 1931 for an ever bloom rose

The first plant patent No. 1 was granted on August 18, 1931 to H. FP. Rosenburg of New Jersey for a new variety of evergreen blooming, clinging rose. Rose patents have been the most re granted since that date.

J.E H. FP. Rosenburg New Jersey Ch Hkscape

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