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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1957

Page

7

Church and religious services schedule listing in downtown area

A list of church services across town includes Praying Gospel Mission on Cameron Street with Sunday and midweek sessions. Sacred Heart Catholic on S Loudoun Street offering multiple masses. Salvation Army on Loudoun Street with various worship times. colored and other churches such as John Mann Methodist, St Paul A M E, St Stephen C M E, Mount Carmel Baptist, and St. Mary Long serving community worship and Sunday School with specified times and pastors.

Braddock Street Methodist South Forrest B. Oglesby Tunstall C. Powers Walter M Lockett, Jr Calvary Baptist Church S. Loudoun St John Kinzie W. W Goforth Training Union Centenary Reformed Church Cameron and Cork Sts L. Flickinger William Galladay Thomas St. Stephen C. M. E Chase St J. L. Robinson Mary Long Pas

Court to Hear Argument on Annexation Terms

A three judge annexation court will reconvene in Rustburg Virginia on July 16 to hear arguments on terms Lynchburg must meet to annex about 954 square miles of Campbell and Bedford counties. The court ruled the annexation necessary and expedient and set the land at just over 1 percent more than requested. If the counties do not appeal Lynchburg could take over by midnight December 31 but an appeal could delay by about a year. The case was heard by Judges Burks Sexton and Bowles.

Rustburg Lynchburg Campbell Bedford

Local Church Talk and Community Travel Notes

A layman’s service is planned at the Methodist Church with Mr. John Hawse of Winchester as guest speaker. Several residents return from recent travels and medical stays, including Mrs. Robert Cath from Warm Springs Georgia and SPS John Harier and Mrs. Harl er from Germany now in Fort Bragg North Carolina. Families visiting relatives in Winchester Vienna Hagerstown and White Post over Easter are noted along with residents returning home from Florida and other locales.

Stephenson John Hawse Winchester Robert Cath Jordan Springs Road Warm Springs SPS John Harier Harler Germany Fort Brags N.C Harry Dunn Harry Prince Vienna Mr. Prince A. J. Prince R. O. Anderson Carol Sue George Travers Daugh Debbie Hagerstown

Presbyterians Approve Fund To Train Laymen

South ern Presbyterians approve a five year 50 000 dollar annual fund to train lay workers for Christian education. About 10 to 27 educational institutions will share the grants with a maximum of 5 000 dollars per year per institution. Dr. C Ellis Nelson cites an immediate need for over 70 lay workers and an average of 256 annually to implement the program.

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Naumachia Sea Fights in Ancient Rome

Romans staged staged sea battles called Naumachiae where captives or condemned criminals fought to the death or for clemency. They used amphitheaters or dug outdoor lakes, with as many as 19,000 combatants and 50 ships apiece in one recorded instance.

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