Precautions Against Infantile Paralysis in North Carolina
The article describes an infantile paralysis situation in the region, noting Virginia has 146 cases this year with most after June 1. It emphasizes home care for children, avoiding crowds, and improving water and sanitation. It lists preventive steps, symptoms, and care approaches, highlighting lack of a vaccine and potential hospital planning.
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North Carolina
Virginia
Virginia State Health Department
Home Best
Henderson
State Health Department
Carl
Aulick
Increase Local Navy Quota For 17 Year Old Recruits
Chief Specialist Lloyd Mead in Winchester announces a temporary rise in the local Navy enlistment quota for 17 year old boys. Volunteers must be 17 to 18, contact Mead at once, and be enlisted before turning 18 with parental consent. Office hours are 9 to 6 daily except Sunday.
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Lloyd Mead
Navy
Winchester
Mead
Chief Mead
Rest Church to Host Rev Bul on August Six
Rest Church in Rest, West Virginia, will hold a Sunday service August 6 at 8 o clock led by Rev W F Bul. The Stonewall Home Demonstration club met last Wednesday at Miss Ethel Barrett's home. Laura Snyder of Winchester visits G L Snyder's family. Howard Sanderson and daughter Dorothy of Baltimore spent past week with Mrs J W Schlack and Miss Wilma Schlick. Kenneth Smallwood and family and Bobby visited Rio W Va with W B Sager family. Eddie Russell and Victor Lee Ridgeway visited uncle Harry Stipe and Mrs Stipe in Damascus Md. S Sgt Paul S Moulden of the RAF in Wyoming was home on leave.
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Bunker Hill
P. O
W. Va
W. F. Bul
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
Ethel Barrett
Laura Snyder
Winchester
G. L. Snyder
Howard Sanderson
Dorothy
Baltimore
J. W. Schlack
Wilma Schlick
Kenneth Smallwood
Bobby
Rio
W. B. Sager
Eddie Russell
Victor Lee Ridgeway
Harry Stipe
Stipe
Damascus
H. B. Sell
Harry S. “Moulden
Hagerstown
Paul S. Moulden
RAF
Wyoming
Sunday church notices for Lutheran and United Brethren churches
Church schedules list services at Lutherans on Bosca wen Street with a sermon on Perils of the Christian life and no services in July August. United Brethren reports 9.45 Sunday School and 11 morning worship, with evening service 7.30, plus a Wednesday prayer meeting. Christian Science offers August 6 Lesson Sermon on Spirit with Bible selections and quoted passages from Science and Health.
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Peace Lutheran Churcho
Boscawen ST
WM. E . Eisenberg
Oscar 8. Brown
William Stine
United Brethren Church
L. G. Bridgers
Silas G. Cather
Edwin R Ritter
Mary Baker Eddy
Market Street Methodist Church
Cameron and
Cork Streets
R. W. Vanderberry
Centenary Church Service Schedule
Centenary Church Evan gelical and Reform ed Reverend S L Flickinger D D pastor conducts 9 45 a m church school with superintendent Herman See 11 a m morning worship with sermon.
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Centenary Church Evangelical & Reformed
S. L. Flickinger
D. D
Churen
Herman See
Montague Avenue Methodist Church Services
Montague Avenue Methodist Church invites the public to Montague Ave for morning Church School at 10:00. Rev. John Teter is pastor. Evening worship at 8:00 features the sermon The Day of Understanding.
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Montague Avenue
John Teter
Montague Ave
George R. Haines
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Rev R W Wilson pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Philip N Hunter as superintendent and Mary Bittinger as associate. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon Being Thankful by Mr Duckwall. Deacon's meeting Monday at 8 p m and Woman's Auxiliary executive board Tuesday at 10 80 a m followed by mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Philip N. Hunter
Mary Bittinger
Duckwall
Woman's Auxiliary
Highland Avenue Chapel Sunday Services
Sunday School at 3 00 p m with Elwood Willey as superintendent and Lee Rinker assistant. Evening worship at 8 00 p m with a sermon by Mr Duckwall. Mid week prayer Thursday at 8 00 p m. Market Street Methodist Church services listed with calendar details.
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Highland Avenue Chapel
Elwood Willey
Lee Rinker
Duckwall
Holy Communion at Bunker Hill Chapel Sunday
Bunker Hill Methodist Charge led by Pastor Chester Burl Smith observes Holy Communion at 9 45 a m with Sunday School following. Payne's Chapel hosts service before continuing church activities.
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Bunker Hill
Chester Burl Smith
Payne's Chapel
Bunker Hill Church
Full Gospel Tabernacle Camp Meeting Schedule
The Full Gospel Tabernacle led by Pastor C. H. Anderson announces no Sunday School or morning service due to a Camp Meeting at Potomac Park in Maryland. Christ Ambassadors meet at 7 p.m. with an evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting is Tuesday at 8 o'clock.
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Full Gospel Tabernacle
C. H. Anderson
Potomac Park
Christ Ambassadors
Ninety Sixth Annual Session Opens at Congregational Church
Reverend Robert A. Whitten leads Virginia Valley Central Conference as it convenes at Congregational Christian Church for a two day session beginning with Sunday services. The schedule lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Divine Worship at 11 a m with Evening Worship at 8 p m. The Ninety sixth annual session starts Wednesday morning at 10 a m.
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Congregational Christian Church
Robert A. Whitten
Orville Hoover
Virginia Valley Central Conference
Easter Week Church Services and Sermons Across Local Churches
Local notices list Holy Communion at Christ Episcopal Church and Braddock Street Methodist with sermons on Christian exhortation and meditation. First Baptist offers Love That Never Fails theme with midweek cancelations in July and August. Church of Christ holds Bible School, morning worship with Holy Communion, and midweek prayer at East Cork Street and East Piccadilly.
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Christ Episcopal Church
R. B. Nelson
Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. J. Hawkins
John H. Rosenberger
Church OF Christ
Nathan Williamson
Friendship Fire Hall
East Cork Street
Kenzie F. Whitacre
Oscar Miler
East Piccadilly Street
Lutheran Church Service Announcement
The Lutheran Church of Our Savior invites the public to Sunday School at 10 a.m and worship with Pastor Rev. C. W. Lowe at 11 a.m. Public is cordially invited.
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Lutheran Church OF Our Savior
C. W. Lowe
John Mann Methodist Church Rev E 8H Jackson
Church notice invites parishioners to 10 a m Sunday School and 11 o clock preaching by the pastor with Holy Communion. Junior Choir sings and the second rally in the 2 000 drive to repair the furnace will be at 8 o clock with the Senior Choir. Program sponsored by Mrs Williams and others. all are invited.
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John Mann Methodist Church
Jackson
E. Williams
Mt Carmel Baptist Church Services
Mt Carmel Baptist Church on South Braddock Street with Rev A T Gaskins as pastor offers Sabbath School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m on Sundays with the sermon God Cares A Holy Communion service follows at 8 p m All are welcome.
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MT. Carmel Baptist Church
South Braddock Street
A. T. Gaskins
Star Coverage Spotlight: Local, National, World Events
The Star invites readers to follow comprehensive coverage across city, national, and world events. In depth reporting, timely updates, and expert analysis aim to keep every reader informed about key developments and their implications.
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the Star
Pastor to Teach Ladies' Bible Classes Tomorrow
The Rev. T. J. Hawkins of Braddock Street Methodist Church will lead the Comrade Bible Class and Margaret Collins Denny Class tomorrow morning. Miss Nina Williams will lead devotions. All members and visitors are urged to attend.
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T. J. Hawkins
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Margaret Collins Denny
Nina Williams
Loudoun Street Presbyterian class meeting Sunday morning
The Mens Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will meet Sunday at 9 45 in charge by vice president C J Swank. Rev Joseph S Ducknall will teach. All members urged to attend and visitors will be welcomed.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
C. J. Swank
Josephs. Ducknall
Victor Wheeler Teaches Morning Bible Class at Braddock Street Church
Victor Wheeler will teach the Men's Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church tomorrow morning at 9 45 visitors are invited to attend.
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Victor Wheeler
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Notable Visitors and Local Health Updates in Middletown
Mrs Will Hallford of Washington and Miss Opelia Dor ming of Fitzpatrick Ga guest this week with relatives. Russell McCauley and Elaine Knott of Baltimore vacation with McCauley family. Arch ie Conner and Mrs. Gordon Keith plus Mrs Ruth Miller and Darlene visit. Jacob Rinker returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital improving. Sam O Neal shows health gains. Mrs R B Moore leaves Lake Junaluska N C after two week scholarship to Leadership Conference. Daily Bible School students plan a Sunday morning review.
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Middletown
Will Hallford
Washington
Opelia Dorming
Fitzpatrick
Russell McCauley
Elaine Knott
Baltimore
Walter McCauley
McCauley
Archie Conner
Gordon Keith
Ruth Miller
Darlene
Woodrow Cornwell
Jacob Rinker
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sam O’neal
R. B. Moore
Wednester Lake Junaluska
Revival Services Promise at Galilee and Local Happenings
Miss Mildred Lambert visits her parents in Ebenezer amid revival services at Galilee. Illnesses of Mary and A C Whitacre noted. The Rev Roy Schmucker to lead service August 6 at 11 30 am. Grain threshing dominates farm work with yields: wheat 16 28 bushels per acre oats 30 40 rye 12 20. Local residents Milo LaFollette and Whitacres visit relatives.
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Ebenezer
Mildred Lambert
R. P. Anderson
A. P. Anderson
A. C. Whitacre
Roy Schmucker
Melvin LaFollette
D. S. Miller
Elmer Whitacre
Norman Whitacre
Florence Whitacre
Drought Cuts Feed Production Shrinking Virginia Maryland Harvest
The Fifth District report estimate shows 14 000 Virginia and 30 000 Maryland seasonal workers needed for harvest and packing. Drought reduces feedstuffs, hitting hogs as spring pig crop falls 10 percent and fall crop expectations drop. Livestock liquidation could boost 1944 incomes but hurt 1945 farm prospects.
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Richmond
Fifth
Federal Reserve District
Virginia
Maryland
Fifth District
Weekend Visits Highlight Brucetown Social Notes
Brucetown residents share weekend guests from Baltimore Winchester and Cherry Point. The Swimley Home Demonstration Club met July 5 with thirteen members. Lima bean canning using a pressure cooker was demonstrated by Miss Yowell. Next month’s picnic will be hosted by Mrs Beulah Glascock. Mrs C T Hardesty reports on the Blacksburg Federation trip.
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Brucetown
Julian Snapp
Jessup
J. B Snapp
Herbert Fisher
Charles R. Duvall
Cherry Point
N. C
Duvall
Charles II
Lucia
Rita Casico
Baltimore
Martin Adams
Lynn Whitacre
Kenneth Kerns
Winchester
Andy Whitacre
Robert Boden
Raymond Boen
Swimley Home Demonstration
Landon Kackley
Miss Yowell
Clarke County
Beulah Glascock
C. T. Hardesty
Federation
Blacksburg
Local News From Green Spring Virginia Curated Social Notes
A roundup of友says Edgar Smoke returns home from Charlottes ville Hospital and Miss Florence Haishman visits, with many residents visiting friends and family. Mr. Jack Milburn illness. Delmar Saville and son Walter join James Brill and Chester Catlett visiting Harry Lutrell at Shockeysville. trips to Front Royal and Strother's Grove noted.
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Greensppring
Edgar Smoke
White Hall
Charlottesville
Miles Greathouse
Bessie Catlett
Charles Marnier
New York
Florence Haishman
Ohio
Ernest Milburn
Jack Milburn
Delmar Saville
Walter
James Brill
Chester Catlett
Harry L. Luttrell
Shockeysville
Elsie
Irene Catlett
Front Royal
John Newcome
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wigginton Buried in County
Funeral services were held yesterday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wigginton 76 who died Tuesday afternoon. The Rev Cather led the rites and interment followed in the adjacent cemetery with music by the Highland Avenue Chapel Choir. Pallbearers and flower girls are named. distant attendees included several relatives from Maryland and Baltimore.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mary Elizabeth Wigginton
Cather
Highland Avenue Chapel
William Miller
Adam Shirley
Burton Ritter
Edgar Mason
Harry Copenhaver
Joseph Wright
Viola Boyce
Va Pitcock
Callie Grandel
Mary Olinger
Aletta Rudolph
Nancy Sager
Jess Bull
H. R. Grim
Russell Grim
Baltimore
Riverdale
Clarence Racey
Hagerstown
Richard Fletcher
John Sheppard
Boyd Boyce
St John's Sunday School Plans August Picnic
Bloom Virginia August 3 The St Johns Sunday School will hold their annual picnic on the third Saturday in August. Miss Mae Crabill of Winchester was at her home here last Sunday. The Friendly Grove 4-H met at the Community Hall last Thursday evening. Cpl John R Cooper now stationed in New Guinea has recovered from his injury and returned to duties. John Clowser Seaman First Class is home on twenty day leave.
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Bloom
St. John’s
Mae Crabill
Winchester
Friendly Grove 4-H
John R. Cooper
New Guinea
John Clowser
Seaman
Corner On Sports by Gene Miller Highlights Local League Growth
The column notes rising interest in city league play, potential expansion to more teams and possibly move into touch football or basketball. It praises Middletown Minks pitcher Judy, credits local success to youth development, and mentions upcoming Winchester Golf Club events including the Byrd Trophy and Governor’s Cup.
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The
Park Association
Rouss Park
Judy
Winchester
Keep the invasion rolling Buy War Bonds today
A wartime appeal urges readers to support the war effort by purchasing War Bonds today, reinforcing patriotic duty and financing military operations. The message underscores national resolve and collective sacrifice to accelerate victory through defense funding.
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