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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1940

Page

5

Galilean Service At Lake and Church Events

UNITED BRETHREN Rev L G Bridges leads morning worship on the theme Our Adequate and Abiding Gospel at 11 with church school and Bible class at 9 45 There is a Galilean service at 7 pm by the lake near the O Sullivan Rubber plant Miss Ray Hicks in charge No church service Otterbein Guild meets Tuesday 8 pm with Miss Rosalee Cather Northwestern Grade Prayer service Wednesday at 8 pm.

United Brethren L. G. Bridges O'Sullivan Ray Hicks Otterbein Guild Rosalee Cather

Love as Lesson Sermon Theme at Christ Scientist Churches

The Sunday August 4 Lesson Sermon centers on love. Gold text from Psalm 63 praises God's loving kindness. Romans 13 urges love as fulfilling the law. Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health notes love unifies nations and ends wars, annihilating idolatry and correcting social codes.

Churches Societies of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Timber Ridge Congregational Church Service and Sunday School

Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Highview West Virginia led by Rev Whitten with 10 am Sunday School and 3 30 pm worship service under Rev Walton Brill as superintendent.

Timber Ridge

Glory of God Sermon at Christ Episcopal Church

Rev. R. B. Nelson conducts Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. with a sermon titled The Glory of God. prayers seek mercy grace and heavenly peace guiding nations toward justice and truth for the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Holy Communion Jesus Christ God

Pentecostal Mission Rev J. 5 Shade Service Schedule

The notice lists Pentecostal Mission Rev J. Shade with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. worship 11 a.m. young people 6:30 p.m. song service 7:30 p.m. evening worship 8 p.m. prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Sunday School 2:15 p.m. at Helsley Chapel Nain Va with George Helsley as superintendent.

Pentecostal Mission Shade Helsley Chapel Nain George Helsley

Religious Services Schedule With August Cancellations

Market Street church listings show morning worship at 11 and Sunday School at 9 45 with varied pastors and offerings. Several churches note August service suspensions and midweek devotional meetings, including Chacci School program and organ solo by Bobby Edwards.

Winchester Church Schedule and Services

Winchester Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Ron Ald 8 Wilson offers services at 9 30 a m 11 a m morning worship German service by Rev Herman J Womeldorf 7 p m Young People 8 p m evening worship Wednesday 8 p m Mid week Hour of Prayer Rev F Pastor 3 00 p m Sunday School Elwood Willey superintendent 7 30 p m Young People’s Meeting 8 preaching service Sermon by the Pastor Thursday 8 p m Midweek Hour of Prayer Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle headed by Rev C H Anderson with Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning worship 11 00 a m C A Will meet 7 p m Evangelistic service 8 p m Prayer meeting Tuesday and Friday nights 8 p m

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. M. Swann Walter M. Shade Missionary Society H. Clay Manuel Zion Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald 8 Elwood Willey Young People’s Meeting Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson M.c. A

Charles Hume Funk Sermons At Local Church

The Church of Christ at 20 West Cork Street hosts Sunday School at 9 45 AM and Morning Worship at 11 with the sermon Upsetting the World. Evening services begin at 8 PM with a sermon on The Great Race delivered by Pastor Charles Hume Funk.

Church OF Christ W. Cork Street Charles Hume Funk Christian Endeavor

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Montague Avenue Methodist Church lists church school at 9 45 a m with A C Long acting superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m features a sermon by Rev L L Shreck. No evening service due to the pastor's camp attendance. Prayer service Wednesday at 730 p m.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis A. C. Long L. L. Shreck

Grace Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street led by Rev. Carl A Honeycutt offers Sunday School and Men's Bible Class at 9 45 a m, worship at 11 a m with sermon The Place of Trust, Children of the Church at 11 a m, Luther League at 7 p m and Vespers at 8 p m.

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen Street Carl A. Honeycutt Children of the Church Luther League

John Mann Methodist Church Services

Rev J Lloyd Garrison leads morning worship and communion at 11 with sermon As sociation. Church School starts at 10. Evening service at 8 features sermon The Urge to Give Up.

John Mann Methodist Church J. Lloyd Garrison Association

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church Service Notes

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Charles Reed, preaching at 11 30 a.m. and 8 15 p.m. with choirs and Holy Communion. St Paul AME Church notes 10 a.m. Sunday School under A F Martin, no other services this Sunday. On August 1th the Master Key Quartette of Baltimore will give a program at 8 30 p.m. Public invited.

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church Spriggs Charles Reed Christ ST. Paul A.M. E F. Martin Master Key Quartette Baltimore

Preaching Sunday at Galilee by New Martinsburg Pastor

Grimes Virginia notes a new pastor Rev. C. A. Quenzel of Martinsburg will preach next Sunday night at Galilee Church. Invitations extended. Local visits include Fred D. Maphis of Strasburg and Ellis Randall of Winchester. A severe storm damaged trees and a radio aerial.

Brooks Taylor West Virginia Ellis Randall Winchester A. S. Orndorff Hilltop Park Martinsburg W. Va Lula Clemons Beltimore Dora Grimes Fred Ridgeway

Warren Named Comptroller General of United States

Lindsay C. Warren of North Carolina, a U.S. Comptroller Chairman and House account committee Democratic leader, was appointed Comptroller General of the United States.

House Account Committee Lindsay C. Warren North Carolina United States

Clarence Bockey Hosts Pleasant Farm Gathering

Clarence Bockey at Poplar Shade Farm hosted a social afternoon with guests from Martinsburg and Ridgeway including Mr and Mrs alph Lineburg and daughter, Mr and Mrs John Martin, Mes srs John and Billy Clanahan, Mr Ellis Rees, and others. The gathering featured a pleasant, sociable atmosphere with all attendees from the local area.

Clarence Bockey Poplar Shade Farm Alph Lineburg Ean John Martin Clarence Cazara A. Quenzel Martinsburg W. Va John and Billy Clanahan Ridgeway Ellis Rees White Hall Bockey Martin Burmester Harry Barr Victor Lee Barr

Notable Visitors and Summer News From White Post

Rev and Mrs Charles T Warner of St Albans Washington DC pass through White Post on their August Shenandoah river camp trip. Lucie Chrisman arrives to spend summer with Mrs Dearmont and Miss Hallie Chrisman after visiting San Francisco Fair and Yellowstone. George Wilson visiting relatives but injured leg from ladder fall in Keyser uses crutches. Fritzie Conley spends July and August at a girls camp near Chambersburg. Mary and Catherine Thompson travel to New Jersey to visit brother and family. Eleanor Conley and Carter Meade visit Rev and Mrs Ribble in Hyattsville. Max Dearmont and Roy Shifflett work for Republic Oil in Charlottesville. Mr and Mrs Sherman Maesmer and Mrs Mozelle Gaunt move to West Virginia last Sunday.

White Post Charles T. Warner St. Albans Washington, D. C Shenandoah River Lucie Chrisman Dearmont Hallie Chrisman San Francisco Fair Yellowtone National Park George Wilson Arthur Ribble Hyattsville, Md Messrs Max Dearmont Roy Shifflett Charlottesville Republic Oil Co Sherman Maesmer Mozelle Gaunt West Virginia Last Sunay

Between Riverton and Strasburg Box Luncheon Held

A box luncheon was served at noon during the event between Riverton and Strasburg.

Riverton Strasburg

Canterbury Notes Highlights Local Social Visits

Miss Alice Albin returns home after time with Mr and Mrs Raymond Ghey near Winchester. The Fairview Methodist Church Ladies Aid yard party on August 3 on the church lawn invites all. Mrs Helen Ritenour of Leesburg visited her parents, and Miss Rachel Hardy spent a week with her sister, Mrs Elwood Ritenour. The Strosnider family spent Sunday with their daughter near Winchester, and Mrs Carrie Hudson hosted friends at White Post. Silas Grim family called on Mrs L W Painter. Beatrice Painter returned from two weeks with Donald Kickline in Clinton. Eloise Albin visits her sister in Baltimore.

Canterburg Alice Albin Raymond Ghey Winchester Fairview Methodist Church Helen Ritenour Leesburg Rachel Hardy Elwood Ritenour Robert Strosnider Clayton Golightly Carrie Hudson White Post Silas Grim L. W. Painter Beatrice Painter Donald Kickline Clinton Eloise Albin William Harry Baltimore

Daisy Grubbs Visits Relatives in Virginia

Mrs. Daisy Grubbs spent last weekend at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Raymond Grubbs of Winchester and Mr and Mrs William Madigan and children of Millwood were guests Sundays of the Grubbs parents Master Boyd Combs of Needmore West Virginia is spending some time with relatives in Greenway Virginia.

Greenway Daisy Grubbs Raymond Grubbs Winchester William Madigan Millwood Reuben Clark Boyd Combs Needmore W. Va

Greenway Church Yard Party Promoted by Endeavor Group

A yard party at Greenway Church is scheduled for Saturday August lth under the Greenway Christian Endeavor. Local residents invited. Other notes mention visits and calls among Mrs. Cadwallader, Miss Perry, Miss Walker, and Mr. Strasnider family, with Mrs. White showing some improvement after a three week illness.

Greenway Church Greenway Christian Endeavor Leslie White Holmes Cadwallader Boyce Eva Belle Walker Nancy Perry Helen Marie White James Strasnider Winchester Howard

Rest Brevities from Rest, Virginia

Mrs J W Schlack and daughter Wilma Schlack visited Baltimore relatives. Rev G H Fielding entertained son and wife E P Fielding of Arlington. Harry Stipe at Morgantown spent weekend at home. E W Smallwood Kenneth Smallwood and friends enjoyed a Washington recreation-park outing. Murchell Lamp and granddaughter of Washington visit Miss Ethel Barrett. Roy Ashton and Green Spring family visited George Clark and family.

Rest J. W. Schlack Wilma Schlack Baltimore E. W. Smallwood Kenneth Smallwood Washington, D. C Murchell Lamp Ethel Barrett Roy Ashton Green Spring George Clark

Back in Washington Hull returns from Havana conference

Secretary of State Cordell Hull arrives in Washington from the Havana conference. He says he is very pleased with the results of the conference of American foreign ministers who drafted a policy for the Western Hemisphere.

Washington Cordell Hull Havana Hull

All day meet planned at U B Church Files Chapel

Brush Creek Va August reports very hot dry weather and rain is needed. An all day meeting is scheduled at the U B Church at Files Chapel next Sunday with all invited. Local notices also mention visits and a funeral at Chestnut Grove last Sunday and social events in Gerrardstown Siler Martinsburg and Fort Valley.

U. B Files Chapel Annie Heironimus Gerradstown W. Va Ruth Merns Laura Daily Donald Daily Lucille Daily Siler J. R. Whitacre Martinsburg Gerrardstown Fort Valley George Washington National Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Galilean Service Christian Science John Solenberger & CO. Inc N. Loudoun A.C. Slonaker & Son Parlett Funeral Home Gainesboro Market Street Methodist Church Herr McKay Chacci School Ha'vasa E. Franklin Shrader G. Braga Bobby Edwards First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Dunning Congregational Christian Church Robert A Whitten John A. Spaid Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger France A. C. Slonaker & Son Grimes Notes U.S. Comptroller Canterbury Kenneth Combs Percy W. Manuel Hell G. R. Finley Radio Gospel Berryville Pike Holy Land The Brush Creek Alfred J. Buescher Mr. Manuel Chester
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