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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1947

Page

5

Strength For The Day by Bari L Douglas D C

The piece argues that God is always ready to give and faith is the means to materialize hope. It cites Hebrews to define faith as cooperation with the Holy Spirit enabling God’s gifts, promising victory over the world through faith. It extols faith as the path from weakness to achievement and from sorrow to triumph.

Fair Earth

Sunday School Picnic Set at St Johns

W Va August 6 The annual picnic will be held at St Johns on Saturday August 16 Rev and Mrs E B Smith were guests of Mr and Mrs T B Cooper and family Master Ronney Clowser who was ill last week is improving Rev and Mrs C E Seastrunk and family of Prosperity SC have arrived at Star Tannery and are visiting Gravel Springs pastorate Julian Cooper Jr has returned home in Washington Mr Landin Kern was a guest at the home of Mr C E Clowser Guests at the Cooper home included Mrs M L Fearman and daughters Lillian Genevieve granddaughters Jill and Peggy Jones Mr Donald Lee Feber and the Cooper family Arlington Gilbert Lineweaver and family Zepp and Claude Wallace and family visited Mr C E Crowser Miss Anna Jane Cooper left for relatives in Washington then to a beach in NC with roommate Miss Sadie Hedrick before returning to Duke University.

W. Va St. John’s E. B. Smith Cooper Ronney Clowser C. E. Seastrunk Star Tannery Gravel Springs Julian Cooper, Jr Washington Landin Kern C. E. Clowser M. L. Fearman Lillian Genevieve Jill Peggy Jones Donald Lee Feber Julian, Cooper and Arlington Gilbert Lineweaver Zepp Claude Wallace C. E. Crowser Anna Jane Cooper North Carolina Sadie Hedrick Lexington N.C Duke University

Clarke County Chamber Meeting Attended by Notables

Charles P. McVicar former president and H. T. Hardenburg secretary of Winchester chamber of commerce attended a Clarke County chamber of commerce meeting this afternoon at the parish house in Berryville.

Charles P. McVicar H. T. Hardenburg Winchester Chamber of Commerce Clarke County Chamber of Commerce Berryville

Star Tannery Leads Bi-State Loop Standings

Star Tannery holds a lead in the Bi-State League with 13 to Lost City 4, Strasburg 13, and Gore 12 results. Saturday schedule shows Star Tannery at Strasburg and Sunday Wardensville at Lost City plus North Mountain at Gore.

Star Tannery Meee Gore Wardensville North Mountain Strasburg Lost City North Moutain Gore North Mountain Star Tannery Richard Wood Clem Ritenour Baker Brooks J. Orndorff Scott

Weekend visitors brighten Brucetown social scene

Herbert Fisher spent the weekend with cousin Della Dunn at Pine Way cottage near Martinsburg. Loretta Lewis from Alexandria visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray, and Dorothy Cassico and a Baltimore friend stayed with Uncle and Aunt Mr. and Mrs. Martin Adams. Cecil O Connell of Harrisonburg visited relatives. Maceline Fisher of Mt. Rainier hosted by Luther Welsh. H E Jobe visited cousin Mrs. R C Colston at Summit Point. Calvin Cain and family visited Harvey Cain in Middleway. M O Kidwell and others visited friends in Ore City.

Luther Welsh H. E.jobe R. C. Colston Summit Point W. Va Calvin Cain Harvey Cain Middleway M. O. Kidwell Harry Cline White Ore City

Crossword Puzzle Answers From Daily Crosswords 40

Fresh-water tortoise is TRADEMARK clue answer likely TERRA. Apportion means ALLOT. Aviator is PILOT. Variety of keno could TEN SPOT or KENO VARIETY term. Scothe is SCOTHE spelled SCOTH. Boil slowly means SIMMER. Periods refers to ERAS.

Clarke County 4H Plans Delegation to Camp Powell’s Fort

Clarke County 4H will send 25 youths to the club camp at Powell's Fort Valley from August 11 to 16 under Assistant County Agent N H Landis. Names include Irene Russell Natala Russell Ruth McNamara Catherine Flory Page Lee Susan Jones Joyce Denny Shirley Foltz Juanita Corbin Bessie Marlowe Emma Lee Wiley and boys Ratcliff Bell Roger Tapscott Johnny McCarty George Jones Johnny Lee Jerry Garver Lewis Hudson Jerry Casey Suddith Henry Hawkins R B Pyle Jr Jerome Russell.

Clarke County Powell's Fort Valley N. H. Landis Irene Natala Russell Ray Russell Ruth Mc Namara Catherine Flory Page Lee Susan Jones Joyce Denny Shirley Foltz Juanita Corbin Bessie Marlowe Emma Lee Wiley Ratcliff Bell Roger Tapscott Johnny McCarty George Jones Johnny Lee Jerry Garver Lewis Hudson Jerry Casey Suddith Henry Hawkins R. B. Pyle, Jr Jerome Russell

Gainesboro Weekend Visits Highlight Local Socials

Mr and Mrs Elwood Kerns of Washington spent the weekend with Mrs Kern s mother Mrs Margaret Roberts Miss Velda DeHaven visited relatives in Martinsburg The Gainesboro Sunday School picnic was held at Cal Save About people attended S O Rogers was the oldest present and Bonnie Gale De Haven the youngest WSCS of Gainesboro will meet at the church 7 30 p m Thursday August 7

Gainesboro Elwood Kerns Washington Kern Margaret Roberts Velda DeHaven Martinsburg Cal S. O. Rogers Bonnie Gale de Haven WSCS

Cross Word Puzzle on Electricity Powered Items and Terms

A themed crossword lists clues linking electricity to daily tasks and terms. Items range from heat and clothes to notes, currency, and notable phrases, with many answers tied to electrical concepts and common objects.

Family Visits and Wartime Veterans Age Facts

Mr and Mrs Massey from Thomas West Virginia visit Mrs Massey’s parents Mr and Mrs Auger. Mr B H Brown and Miss Maude Brill of Winchester spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs J McTiwee. Warren Larrick of Winchester visits relatives. The Veterans Administration estimates World War II veterans average age 29.1 years as of late 1947 with about 61 percent under 30.

Veterans’ Administration

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