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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

3

Sunday church services and evangelistic notice

Rural charge and several churches announce Sunday services with Bible schools and sermons. Cedarville hosts evangelistic services starting August 11 for two weeks, inviting all to attend.

James Teaches Consistent Christian Living

A Sunday school lesson outlines the Epistle of James urging practical faith. It highlights faith shown by deeds, self control, blessing and cursing from the tongue, and care for the poor, with notes on wisdom from above and patience under temptation.

James Newman Campbell Jesus St. Paul St. James

Salem Congregation announces Jubilee and services

Church of the Brethren Salem Congregation led by Elder L. R. Dettra invites all to Jubilee at Front Royal Pike with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Salem near Stephens City hosts Sunday School 10 a.m. and preaching on the third and fourth Sundays at Coes. worship with us.

Church OF the Brethren Salem L. R. Dettra Stock Jubilee Front Royal Pike Stephens City Coes

Mt Pleasant Methodist Schedule and Benevolence Drive

Mt Pleasant Unit holds Sunday School at 10 with worship at 11 and Dollar Day for Benevolence. Evening services 7 30. Monday 8 p m Official Board election. Missionary service and C E. midweek and quarterly events listed for Mt Pleasant Red Bud and Pleasant Valley. Bring eggs for preacher pension or offering.

Shirley Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Old Stone Church Greenspring

Stephens City Charge Preaching Schedule Seen

The schedule lists preaching services for Stephens City charge with Rev. Homer Welch as pastor. First Sunday services: Stephens City 11 and Fairview 9 45, Kernstown 8. Second Sunday: Kernstown 11 and Refuge 9 30 and Stephens City 8. Third Sunday Stephens City only. Fourth Sunday Kernstown 11.

Stephens City

Winchester Star Information Bureau Note

The Winchester Star directs readers to Page 4 for guidance and answers from their Information Bureau.

Winchester Star Information Bureau

Mr Field to Preach at Burnt Church

Arthur M. Field Jr a ministerial student from Union Theological Seminary in Richmond Va spends summer here and will occupy the Burnt Church pulpit at 11 oclock Sunday morning He has preached there before drawing interest from locals and visitors in Winchester area Everyone is invited to attend.

Arthur M. Field, Jr Union Theological Seminary Richmond Burnt (Presbyterian) Church Field Burnt Church Winchester

Trio To Sing At Old Stone Church Reunion

A reunion at the Old Stone Church near Greenspring on August 16 will feature special music by a trio of Mrs. Bruce Sheard Mrs. John Smith and Mrs. Leslie Shirley. About 500 people are expected.

Old Stone Church Greenspring Bruce Sheard John Smith Leslie Shirley

Reliance Church Service Times and Topics

Sunday School at 10 a m Young People C E at 7 30 p m Worship at 8 p m Preaching by the Pastor Topic The True Church of Philadelphia and Her Open Door Revelation 3 7 13 Also see Church Worship 11 a m Stephens City Church Sunday School 2 30 p m Worship 3 30 p m Ridings Chapel Sunday School 10 30 a m Greenway Sunday School 10 a m

Middletown Methodist Church J T. Brown Grace Epworth R. “Reliance C. E True Church of Philadelphia Stephens City Church Ridings Chapel Greenway Young People’s

Nazi Agents Come As Immigrants

Louis Palombizio reunited with his Hartford homecoming after serving in World War I describes seeing at Hendaye France customs a Nazi officer seizing francs from French travelers and the officers boasting about agents leaving with funds while others were allowed to retain money. He notes personal observations of about a dozen travelers and the celebratory behavior among Nazi agents before parting with “good luck.” Palombizio, born in Italy, had moved to the United States at age three and later served in the army.

Hartford Conn Louis Palombizio France Hendaye Monanen Adnan United States Palombizio

County Brevities from Brush Creek and surrounding areas

Local notes list visitors and residents across Brush Creek Maryland including Clyde Collins family trip to Sherman Illinois and kin near Pleasant Valley A B Church Laura Dailey hosts at Grim home Virginia and Alverna Patterson visit Mauzy home Ruth Kern with I C Whitacre in Siler Va Martinsburg visitors to Laura Dailey Reynolds and Prosser from Martinsburg stop at Reynolds Store Whitacre family share time with Roy Bohner near Reynold's Store Luttrell family visits Ed Luttrell's in Siler Mary Luttrell and Festina Parkinson visit Ed Luttrell Catherine Adams visits Betsy Maury Alva Lamp and family call on Clinton Tinsman Two unknown men in a West Virginia car overturn rocks but suffer no injuries Berlin DeHaven improving Isaac Crouse Shockeys ville high blood pressure Ora Whitacre pine trouble.

Brush Creek Clyde Collins Brown Ernest Gray Sherman Illinois Laura C. Dailey Mauzy A. P. Whitacre Ruth Kern I. C. Whitacre Siler H. R. Reynolds Prosser Martinsburg Laura Dailey I. Carson Whitacre Roy Bohrer Reynold’s Milton Luttrell Ed. Lutrell Mary Luttrell Winchester Festina Parkinson Glengary W. Va Ed. Luttrell Catherine Adams Bety Maury Alva Lamp Clinton Tinsman West Virginia Harry DeHavens Berlin DeHaven Isaac Crouse Shockeysville Ora Whitacre

Residents and visitors gather for visits in Stephens City area

Stephens City and nearby places host list of visitors and social calls. Mr. and Mrs. George Ritenour, Eva Ritenour and Calvin Ritenour of Los Angeles join Mark Ritenour of Woodstock and Wardensville's Bethel Liggett for extended visits. Private Robert Sargent from Camp Pendleton arrives to visit parents for ten days.

Local Social Notes From Chambersville and Vicinity

Mrs Paul Kern and daughter Annie Lee spent days with her mother Mrs Annie Hawlsing near Bloomery West Virginia. Miss Betty Lou Bradfield was in Washington Sunday. G L Rosier and two nieces Dorothy and Winifred Brewer and Mrs Grace William visited Charlottesville Sunday to see Colleen Rosier a University Hospital patient. Mrs Raymond Bradfield and Linwood Pole bought new cars. Mrs Raymond Holler recovering well from illness. L Adolph Richard of Washington led a weekend outing at his park in honor of sister Emmie Coper on her birthday.

Chambersville Paul Kern Annie Lee Annie Hawlsing Bloomery W. Va Betty Lou Bradfield Washington G. L. Rosier Dorothy Winifred Brewer Grace William Charlottesville Colleen Rosier University Hospital Raymond Bradfield Linwood Pole Raymond Holler L. Adolph Richard Emmie Coper

Clarence Bland Undergoes Minor Operation At Winchester

Capon Springs W Va Aug 8 Clarence Bland, ill for some time, underwent a minor operation in Winchester Saturday and returned home much improved. Mr and Mrs Earnest Frye of Martinsburg visited Grover Slever's home Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Anderson of Moorefield visited relatives in the section. Mr and Mrs M K Bland of Wardensville were Sunday visitors at Clarence Bland's home. Mrs Judith LaFollette, seriously ill, is reported to be better at this time.

Capon Springs W. Va Clarence Bland Winchester Mrs Earnest Frye Martinsburg Grover Slever John Anderson Moorefield M. K. Bland Wardensville Judith LaFollette

Artificial Light Boosts Tomato Growth in Experiments

I C Hoffman reported at the Vegetable Growers of America meeting that a 30 watt opal lamp sped tomato fruiting in Wooster Ohio experiments. Lamps 60 to 500 watts were tested. 500 watt clear lights produced taller plants while 300 watt lamps gave high fruit set. Red light delayed production and spacing plants to 6.12 square feet yielded 12.57 pounds per plant.

Columbus Hoffman

Ten Day Grace in Grimes Church Adds Members

Galilee church here concluded a ten day meeting with many ministers and delegations from nearby churches. Eighteen were added to the church as Rev. C A Quenzel and families visited relatives in the area. Community notes mention visits, a large Electric Company crew, and a homecoming for Harry Newlin now stationed near Virginia Beach.

Dora Grimes Bunker Gallilee Isaac Kerns West Virginia Olus Afleck Winchester Atlantic City The Electric Company Hillside Park Martinsburg Harry Newlin Here Virginia Beach

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Disciples OF Christ J. Goode Walnut Springs Sandy Ridge Gravel Springs Lutherite E. B. Smith Passt. James Fremont Bethel St. John Galilee Church White Post W. D. Sheets Cedarville Rockland Boyce Father Lights God Ives Abraham Atures Syndicate, Inc George W. Kurtz Good Used Furniture & Stores W. B. Snider & Son N. Cameron St Dial Mr. Field Frederic J. Haskin Valley Pride All United Food Stores Leon Henderson Office of Price Administration House Banking and Currency Committee Harrows Cultipackers Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply E. E South Main St American Banking System America Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hile Retely Goodrich B. F. Goodrich Begoodrich Silvertown Stores E. Piccadilly St
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