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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1938
Page
5
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation ending yesterday at 6 pm as none. April to date is 1.83 inches with long term averages by month from 1913 to 1937, noting January 2.59 inches and December 2.33 inches. The average annual rainfall over the 25 year span is 35.36 inches, with statistics credited to the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Rev Herman McKay leads morning worship at 11 with a sermon God and rough Nature and a tenor solo Give me This Day by Eugene Russell. Evening service at 8 features Women and the Church sermon and choir piece The Day is Past And Over. Women’s Service Guild meets Tuesday at 7. PM devotional Wednesday at 7 45 with choir rehearsal afterward.
Reverend E T Clark pastor schedules morning worship at 11 o clock Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and young people's meeting at 6 30 p m Evening worship follows at 8 o'clock Sam Preston is superintendent and E G Ayers assistant superintendent The public is cordially invited to attend these services.
The Congregational Christian Church at the corner of South Braddock and West Clifford Streets lists Rev. Robert A. Whitten as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 a m supervised by John A Spaid, Divine Worship at 11 a m on the theme Redeptive Truth, Christian Endeavor at 7 p m, and worship at 8 p m titled Christ or Chaos with a cordial welcome to all.
Supply pastor Dr. W. C. Waltemyer conducts services at West Boscawen Street with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Men’s Bible Class at 9:45 a.m. Luther League at 6:30 p.m. Vesper Service at 7:30 p.m. Sermon by Dr. J. J. Scherer of Richmond.
The Pentecostal Mission at 113 South Cameron Street invites the public to attend Sunday School at 9.30 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. and an evangelistic service at 7.30 p.m. Evangelist Mrs. Sawyer of Baltimore will preach at both services.
Morning worship at 9 30 with sermon God's Provisions for His Own Bible School at 10 30 led by superintendent A C Frye Christian Endeavor at 6 45 pm The Coming Antichrist is the evening sermon at 7 30 with a prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 pm Rev Norman Uphouse ministers the Berryville venue.
Braddock Street M E Church South led by Pastor Rev Swann and Preacher Rev Boyer Jr holds 9 45 a m church school with W M Shade as general superintendent. 11 a m sermonSpringtime 7 15 p m Young People service speaker Miss Esther Butsler 7 15 p m Intermediate Department read by Helen Gatewood 8 p m sermon Life's Supreme Quest. Prayer service Wednesday at 8. Come and worship.
Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen and Washington Sts offers 8 a.m. Holy Communion 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon on The Blessing of God with a weekly prayer collects. Revered Robt B Nelson presides.
Disciples of Christ church announces Sunday School at 9.45 led by H. H. Jennings and Claude Grove, morning worship at 11 with Fred Maphis as guest preacher from Strasburg, evening topic The Risen But Unseen Lord, 8 o'clock. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday 7.45.
United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street updates schedule with a 9:30 Church School opening instead of 9:45 due to missionary worship. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled A Prayer of Forgiveness by Rev Millard J Miller. Evening service at 8 includes a play Color Blind by Junior Christian Endeavor.
The Presbyterian Church South Loudoun Street lists Rev Ronald S Wilson at 331 North it Street and 114 South Loudoun Street. Services include Sunday School 9 30 Bible class 9 30 Worship 11 am Evening Worship 7 30 pm Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm. Junior Choir directed by Mrs Warren Eddy. Miss Carlotte DeHart to sing The Children Came to Jesus and Invocation. Mr Wilson to speak on Personal Religious Living.
The Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church invites the public to Sunday School at 3 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Pastor Herman J Womeldorf welcomes everyone to attend these services.
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church on Corner Market and Cork Streets lists 9 45 a m Church School led by Court ney Taylor, 11 a m worship with sermon What Is Resurrection, and 6 30 p m junior vespers.
Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle at 455 North Cameron Street announces Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. with Holmes McFarland as superintendent Preaching at 11:00 a.m. C. A. meets at 7:00 p.m. with talks by Genevieve Kern and Janet Hildebrandt Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Mid week services Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. Reverend C. H. Anderson presides.
Ridgeway Charge reports Paynes Chapel revival services with Sunday School at 10.30 a m and baptism and reception of members. Adults will be baptized and transferred. Gerrardstown Sunday School at 9.30 a m and preaching at 7.30 p m. Special revival starts Sunday night May 8.
Stephens City Charge in Virginia held by Minister Homer Welsh with services on first Sunday at Stephens City 11 a m Fairview 3 p m Kernstown 7 30 p m second Sunday Kernstown 11 a m Refuge 3 p m Stephens City 7 30 p m third Sunday Stephens City continues schedule.
Gainesboro Charge M E Church South lists services for Old Bethel Pine Grove and Wesley Chapel with morning worship at 11 a m Pine Grove 10 a m and 7 45 p m worship Redland hosts Young People's meeting at 7 30 p m with all invited Gainesboro Sunday School at 10 a m Redland 10 a m 7 30 p m Young People meeting.
Pastor Howard M Amoss of Bunker Hill West Virginia conducts Rural Sunday across White Hall Little Mountain and Bunker Hill. Sunday schools at 10 a m with sermons at 11 a m 3 p m and 7 45 p m Epworth League follows at White Hall and the pastor speaks on Up From the Soil during the day.
Mount Carmel F B Church on South Braddock Street led by Rev E S Spriggs invites all to Sunday School at 1030 am with John Mortis and Ellsworth Turner as superintendents. The program includes 1145 am song and praise, 830 pm devotion and music, Mortgage Day appeal through pink envelopes, prayer meeting Wednesday night led by Charles Dixon. All are welcome.
Frederick Charge and South Frederick Charge M E Church lists pastors and services. Sunday School 10 a m, preaching 11 a m, Lamps-Sunday 2 p m preaching 3 p m, Paxton Sunday School 10 a m preaching 8 p m, Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill Sunday School at usual hour.
St Paul A M E Church on North Lougoun Street under Rev J E Richards announces Sunday School at 10 am with A F Martin superintendent No morning services Instead an 830 pm Young People program with music by the Sphinx Club Public invited.
The Rev Wm McPhail leads services at St Stephens C M E Haddox Street with 11 a m sermon Life's Upper Room and 2 45 p m Sunday School followed by 8 p m evening service. The pastor is returned for another year to do good for the community and the public is invited.
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