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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1940

Page

5

Attend Church Sunday Travelogue At Congregational Church

Dr M J White presents a Sunday Travelogue at Congregational Christian Church in Winchester with a 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m Divine Worship 6 30 p m Pilgrim Fellowship 7 30 p m Travelogue by Dr White a former Philippine Mission hospital physician. A bank offering will aid missions. Scott Atkinson will sing with Mrs Nally. No midweek service.

Congregational -Christian Church Robert A. Whitten John A. Spaid Pilgrim Fellowship C. E M. J. White White Our Mission Philippine Islands Luray Winchester Tas Woman's Dnary Society Scott Atkinson Eulalia S. Nally

HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH ANNOUNCES CLERGY AND MASS SCHEDULE

Rev Hannon pastor and Rev Molloy assistant pastor at Heart Catholic. Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 30 a.m. Sunday School 9 a.m. Novena devotions and benediction Mondays 7 30 p.m. Daily Mass 7 30 a.m. Confessions Wednesday 5 to 6 p.m. St Johns Pront Royal service at 8 a.m. Sunday School 9 a.m. St Johns Woodstock Va Mass 10 15 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m.

En Heart Catholic ER. Hannon Michael Molloy St. John's Pront Royal St. John’s Woodstock

Sunday worship and classes at First Baptist and Grace Lutheran

Sunday School at First Baptist at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m features Junior Intermediate and Senior Young People The Grace Lutheran schedule lists 9 45 a m Sunday School 9 45 a m Men’s Bible Class 11 a m Service Sermon The God of the Blossoms 11 a m Children of the Church 6 30 p m Luther League 7 30 p m Vespers under Pastor Carl A Hone ycutt and Pastor E T Clare

First Baptist Church E. T. Clare Grace Lutheran Church

Probation After Death Theme in Christian Science Lesson

The Sunday Lesson in Christian Science churches on April 28 centers on probation after death. The Golden Text speaks of God’s enduring mercy and completion of work. Scriptural citations include Revelation 3 11 12 and Science and Health page 201 describing spiritual renewal and transformation.

Churches Societies of Christ, Scientist Jerusalem Mary Baker Eddy

Winchester Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Rev Ron Ald Wilson leads morning worship at 11 with sermon When Spring Comes To the Soul. Evening worship at 7 30 with The Lost Jewels of Modern Life. Young People meet at 6 30. Mid week hour of prayer Wednesday at 7 30.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald Wilson J. H. Moling, Jr

First Brethren Worship and Bible School Schedule

The church hosts a 9 30 a m worship service on the topic What Does Nature Tell Us About God Bible School at 10 30 a m with A C Frye superintendent Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m on Buddhism led by Mrs Earl Hildebrand and Juanita Anderson evening service at 7 30 p m Winchester School of the Bible Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and lecture on the Sunday School lesson for next week

First Brethren Bible School C. Frye Christian Endeavor Earl Hildebrand Juanita Anderson Winchester School of the Bible

Churches Schedule and Sermons for Sunday

Christ Episcopal Church led by Rev R B Nelson offers Holy Communion at 8 am Morning prayer and sermon at 11 with The Gifts of God. United Brethren Church led by Rev L G Bridges holds Sunday School at 9 45 Morning worship at 11 with Spring the Mirror of God and Christ at the Door in the evening.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

Centenary Evangelic Ref o Pastor Schedule

Church services and activities listed for Centenary Evangelic Ref church including Church School at 9.45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon What Will Follow the War. Consistory at 3 p.m. and Young People groups Rho Beta and Sigma Pi at 7 p.m.

Centenary Evangelic Refo Rho Beta Sigma Pi

Winchester Tabernacle to Hold Nightly Evangelistic Services

The Winchester Tabernacle announces Rev H An Derson as pastor and Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Morning worship at 11 00 a m. C A Will meets at 7 p m. Evangelistic services at 8 p m led by Rev Van Meter with nightly talks all week at 8 p m.

Winchester Tabernacle H. Anderson Llo van Meter

Braddock Street Church Services and Events

Braddock Street District Church announces a full day of activities led by Rev. M Swann. Church School at 9 45 a m with Walter M Shade as superintendent. Sermon at 11 a m Trees by the pastor. Evening programs feature Lurena McIlwee Young People's Service and C A Coe speaking on India. Virginia Tim brook to lead Intermediate League at 6 45 p m. 30 p m sermon Unsung Greatness by the pastor. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Braddock Street Rev. M. Swann Walter M. Shade Lurena Mcllwee C. A. Coe India Wilbur Kern Virginia Timbrook

Pentecostal Mission Service Schedule

Rev. J. S. Shade is pastor at the Pentecostal Mission. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m. worship and sermon at 11 a m. Young people meet at 7 30 p m. Evening worship and sermon at 8 p m. Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Pentecostal Mission J. S. Shade

Church of Christ Service Notes at 20 W Cork Street

The Church of Christ at 20 W Cork Street lists Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled A Prophet Speaks in the Congressional Library and an 8 oclock evening service with The Miracle of Damascus. Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 45 p m.

Church OF Christ Cork Street Charles Hume Funke Congressional Library

Market Street Methodist Church Service Times

Rev Her Ai McKay leads Market Street Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m supervised by A C Galvosa and Rogers. Epworth League gatherings at 6 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30 p m. Choir rehearsal Monday at 8 p m led by J Norris Hering. Wednesday devotional at 7 45 p m.

Market Street Methodist Church Her’ Ai McKay A. C. Galvosa Supt Rogers Epworth League J. Norris Hering

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Services

Church schedule for Montague Avenue Methodist Church with Rev. Harry Balthis as pastor. Church School at 10 a.m. George Haines, superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled Good Soil by the pastor. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with sermon Perfect Manhood by the pastor. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis George Haines

Higeland Avenue Chapel Service Schedule

Pastor Jerman J. Womeldorf leads Sunday school at 3:00 p m with Elwood Willey as superintendent. Young People’s vespers at 6 45 p m and a sermon at 7 30 p m. Midweek Hour of Prayer Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Higeland Avenue Jerman J. Womeldorf Elwood Willey

Baltimore Market Quotation Time Shows Mixed Livestock Prices

From Baltimore April 27 the market reports cattle calves hogs and sheep with steady to higher bars on steers and heifers scarce. Hog prices hold near top with varied weights from 120 to 210 pounds and packing sows lower. sheep and spring lambs show cautious tone amid week’s end.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept Chicago Livestock Chicago Scandinavia Philadelphia

Local Markets Daily Markets Note

Local markets section notes daily corrections and typographical error disclaimer by The Star. This item records market listings and a standard disclaimer about potential typos without asserting exact figures or updates.

Star

Patent Brand 12 lb bag and other size per bar

Short patent brand listing details multiple bag sizes per barrel including 12 24 48 and 98 pound weights with accompanying pricing notes. The text appears as product specs or catalog entry with no narrative.

John Sam Methodist Church Service Schedule

Lloyd Garrison, pastor. Church School at 10 a.m. Service at 11 a.m. with music by the junior choir and sermon titled Fair Play. An evening service at 8 p.m. with music by the senior choir and sermon titled Try Jesus.

John Sam Methodist Church Lloyd Garrison Vested Jesus

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church Service and Events

Seaman's School at 10 30 a m with sermon Thou Art the Young Peoples union at 7 p m on Christian Education 8 30 p m Men’s Day Program Attorney W R Ye a of Washington D C will be principal speaker Board Meeting Tuesday Prayer meeting Wednesday

William Mc Do Pastors Seven Seals Sermons

The pastor will conclude a series on the Seven Seals at St. Stephen C M E Church with sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday School starts at 2:45 p.m. Junior Church assembles at 7 p.m.

ST. Stephen William McDo

Short Patent Brana and Low-Price Feed Bags

The notice lists pricing for assorted feed bags and grain products including 12, 24, 48, and 98 lb bags with per bushel rates. Items shown include 30 Ore 24 lb bag, corn meal feed, roller mash, scrapple feed, chick starter, and creamery butter with varied cents per bag or per bushel prices.

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Stock Market Report Highlights Selective Recovery

New highs in 1940 for Baldwin Locomotive National Acme and Bridgeport Brass. Machinery and steel shares led gains with rails aircrafts and copper also advancing. Turnover around 400000 shares, with light dealings and some small declines at the close. Major losers included Chrysler U S Rubber Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Boeing US Gypsum Kennacott and Standard Oil of New Jersey. Foreign dollar loans showed quiet strength as the British pound moved lower.

New York Baldwin Locomotive National Acme Bridgeport Brass U. S. Steel Bethlehem Glenn Martin Chrysler U. S. Rubber Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Boeing U.S. Gypsum Kennecott Standard Oil N. J

Britain Reports Prisoners Taken On Trondheim Front

British military sources say Trondheim front in Norway is stabilized with prisoners taken. They report heavy German attacks near Dombas, with Norwegians and Allied troops holding positions southeast of Dombas and near Voss in the Bergen area amid harsh winter conditions and snow delays.

Londdon Trondheim Norway Dombas War Office Kvan Otta Voss Bergen Hardanger Fjord Nes Tyrifjord Narvik Andalsnes

Funeral Services Held for John A C Clark at Cedar Grove

Funeral services for John A C Clark who died at his Cedar Grove home will be at Little Mountain Methodist Church at 10 a m tomorrow. Rev Chester Smith will officiate. Interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: Jerry Bennett W H Crim Lemuel Ashton D A Smith Archibald Smith Dean Clark. He would have been 75 on July 11. Survived by wife Mary Loy a son Arthur Clark and granddaughter Josephine Clark.

Cedar Grove John A. C. Clark Little Mountain Methodist Church Chester Smith Mount Hebron Cemetery Jerry Bennett W. H. Crim Lemuel Ashton D. A. Smith Archibald

Sixty Six Attend Dinner of Fellowship Club

Sixty six members gathered at the First Baptist Church for a Men’s Fellowship Club dinner featuring country ham and trimmings. The program included group singing two solos by J Louthan and a current events quiz on Europe with questions since last September.

First Baptist Church J. Louthan Europe

Pleads Guilty To Larceny Charges

Elwood Smith thirty nine of Frederick County pleads guilty to stealing radiators from Wyatt and S boiler parts from A W Stine. Trial Justice A J Tavenner fines him twenty five dollars per count and sentences twelve months in jail six months per charge.

Elwood Smith Frederick County Wyatt Richard A. W. Stine A. J. Tavenner

First car serviced at new Conoco Station

The first automobile fully serviced at the Conoco Filling Station on Loudoun street and North avenue went to Mrs. Thomas Boyd wife of Police Captain Boyd. She praised station manager Guy A. Webber for the quality of the service.

Conoco Loudoun Street North Avenue Thomas Boyd Boyd Guy A. Webber

Allies Accused By Ribbentrop p Continued from Page 1

The German foreign minister claims Britain sought a new war theatre from the start of the year and frames Norway actions as protective for the British expeditionary force. He alleges German counter measures used seized Allied orders and diaries to prove Allied schemes. He says aid to Finland was to widen the war to Scandinavia but peace halted it and Sweden stayed neutral.

Britain Norway North Sea Germany Finland Scandinavia Sweden

Objection to Relaxation of Neutral Act Persists

A speaker argued against relaxing credit regulations, warning against unforeseen emergencies and abroad involvement. Senators Schwellenbach and Mead stated no immediate changes were needed.

Schwellenbach D.wash Mead

Miss Affleck Remains A Constant in Church Service

Longtime educator Miss Affleck promoted scholars from the Primary Department and built a mission alongside Dr James Horace Lacy at Highland Avenue. She has never missed a Sunday at the Sunday School, contributing about 71 years of attendance across Loudoun Street and beyond.

Miss Affleck James Horace Lacy Moling William Gladstone Queen Victoria

Safety committee urges extended exhaust pipes for Apple Blossom floats

The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival safety committee today urged float designers to install extended exhaust pipes to vent carbon monoxide away from drivers and spectators. Chairman George Jones cited past incidents where drivers were overcome by gas and a float went out of control, stressing that extending tubing about eight inches past the float can prevent accidents and protect the celebration.

George Jones Jones

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