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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

3

The Priest in the Life of Israel Explains Samuel Tale

The article recounts Hannah’s prayer for a son, Samuel’s dedication to the Lord, Eli’s failings with his sons Hophni and Phinehas, and the Ark’s capture after Israel’s defeat. It notes Eli’s death at 98 and his role in Israel’s leadership for forty years.

Israel Shiloh Jerusalem Ramathaim-zophim Elkanath Hannah Peninnah Eli Samuel Mary Jesus Temple Hophni Phinehas Aaron

Weekend church services across Cedar Creek Mount Hope and area

Sunday notices list services at Cedar Creek and Mount Hope Presbyterian churches with 10 a.m. church school and 8:30 p.m. evangelistic service. Rev. Harry Crim preaching. Mount Hope and nearby Fuller towns hold 2 p.m. church school and 3 p.m. worship with a Prodigal Son sermon. United Brethren Reliance Charge schedules 11 a.m. worship, 2:30 p.m. Sunday school, 3:30 p.m. worship and 8:30 p.m. prayer meeting. public invited. Montague Avenue charges Methodist churches list Macedonia 10:15 a.m. church school and 8:15 p.m. youth fellowship. Round Hill 2 p.m. church school and 3 p.m. afternoon worship. Greenwood 2:30 p.m. church school. public invited.

Cedar Creek Mount Hope Presbyterian Julian T. Owen Cedar Creek—Church Harry Crim Mount Hope—Church United Brethren IN Christ Reliance Charge L. P. Tederick Frindship Stephens City Reliance Montague Avenue John Teter Macedonia E. E. Hall Elizabeth Snyder Eader Round Hill Myra Payne Greenwood R. O. Daugherty

Christian Church Group Plan Back Creek District Conven tion

S J Goode, minister, leads morning worship at 11 with Holy Communion and 2 pm Sunday School. The Back Creek District convention meets at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Christian Church Group S. J. Goode Back Creek Mt. Pleasant U. S

Jubilee schedule for Salem congregation details

Salem near Stephens City and Front Royal Pike church announces Jubilee events led by Elder L R Dettra with pastors Rev Cephas Fahnestock. Sunday School at 10 a m on both sites, preaching at 11 a m except fifth Sunday 11 30 a m, Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m.

Church OF the Brethren Salem L. R. Dettra Cephas Fahnestock Front Royal Pike Stephens City

Home Mission Tabernacle Service Schedule

The Home Mission Tabernacle in Nain Virginia invites attendees to Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship and sermon follow in the evening at 7:30 p.m. A Young People and Praise service is also set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Pastor George Helsley leads.

Home Mission Tabernacle Nain George Helsley

Middletown Methodist Church Services and Vacation Bible School

Rev R B Moore leads services at Middletown Methodist Church with Grace Church School at 9 45 and Epworth 2 30 p m daily. Holy Communion at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship. Relief Church offerings include sermons at 8 p m and 11 a m Church School at 3 30 p m Vacation Bible School runs August 14 to 18 from 9 to 11 30 a m with a cordial welcome to all.

Middletown Methodist Church R. B. Moore Grace—Church School Holy Communion Epworth Relief Relief Church

Brucetown Methodist Charge Services Announced

Brucetown and nearby chapters announce worship schedules for Aug Lord's Day services at Brucetown Burnt Factory Carpers Valley and Galilee churches. Ministers F T Pulcher and C A Quenzel lead Bible School sermons with sessions at 10 to 11:30 a m and evening worship at 8 p m. Charles E leads session in Ephesians led by Harry Mason.

Brucetown F T. Pulcher Burnt Factory Carpers Valley Galilee

Playground Flower Shows Attract Large Audience and Awards

Flower shows at Douglas and Handley playgrounds drew many spectators and contestants. At Virginia Avenue awards were given for wildflowers cultivated arrangements and dinner table displays. Flowers were later donated to Winchester Memorial Hospital, with Girl Scout Troop No. 9 distributing bouquets to sick children.

Dba Illuminaon Va. Avenue Virginia Avenue Betty Hawkins Sandra Bursey Kathryn McCormick Sissie Landacre Buddy Landacre Helen Dettra Charlotte Legge Denny Winefield Kathryn McCormack Leonard Brown Teresa Brown Suzanne Watson S. C. Brooks Lela Rosenberger George Snarr Old Frederick Town Rodney Levi Winchester Memorial Hospital Douglas School Girl Scout Troop No. 9 Rose Pinkett Galloway Sidney Christian Powell Gibson James Robinson Margaret Christian Ann Fletcher Doris Catlett Fitzhugh Christian Sue Catlett Evelyn Lewis Romana Martin Hannah Cary Ann Ford Fay Johnson Helen Turner Barbara Turner Catherine Green Charlotte Shields Sarah Burns Millie Burns Tillie Gaithers Frankie Lavender Lucille Henderson Nannie Donnelly Caroyn Long

Classes To Meet In Joint Session At Braddock Street Church

The Comrade Bible Class and Margaret Collins Denny Class of Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet in joint session at 9 45 Sunday morning. Mrs Charles Moulden will lead devotions and Mrs J W Rosenberger will deliver the lesson message. Visitors welcome.

Comrade Bible Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church Charles Moulden J. W. Rosenberger

Stephens City Pastor Schedule Report

Stephens City pastor Walter Smith leads services on Sundays with locations at Fairview and Kernstown. The schedule lists First Sunday Stephens City and Fairview, Second Sunday Kernstown and Refuge, Third Sunday Stephens City Fairview Kernstown, and Fourth Sunday Kernstown and Refuge with specific 11 am and 3 pm times.

Stephens City Walter Smith Fairview Kernstown Refuge M. Refuge Stephens

GAINESBORO CHARGE SERVICES SCHEDULED

The Rev. George W. Ports presides at Salem at 11 a.m. and Pine Grove at 8 30 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited to these services.

Gainesboro George W. Ports Salem Pine Grove

Dovel Relieved Of Managing G. O. P. Campaign

Richmond VA Aug 10 A ten man committee led by Clarence R Ahalt will direct the Virginia campaign for the Dewey Bricker ticket this fall, taking control from I Randolph Dovel the newly elected state chairman. The move reflects the ongoing Dovel Wise faction struggle within the party and names a finance committee headed by Fred W McWane.

Richmond Clarence R. Ahalt Arlington Virginia Dewey- Bricker I. Randolph Dovel Luray Dovel Henry A. Wise Wise John Locke Green Arlington County Curtis M. Dozier Chicago Green Dozier Carter Glass Senate

Revival Continues at Pentecostal Church of God

The Rev Irvin Stonesifer announces the revival at the Pentecostal Church of God on South Braddock continues. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Irvin Stonesifer Pentecostal Church of God South Braddock

Church unity resolutions endorsed at Winchester session

Roy Larrick presided as the afternoon session on church union honored the Winchester church for hospitality and thanking area papers for coverage. Dr. I W Johnson led a worship service while Dr F C Lester preached My Church Serves the World. Committee reports urged higher benevolent funding and full apportionment payments.

Union of Christian Churches Evangelical and Reformed Churches Winchester Larrick I. W. Johnson Suffolk Eastern Virginia F. C. Lester Elon College Lester C. A. Phillips Broadway Christian Union J. Warner Stearn Edom Woman's Board R. A. Whitten D. M. Spence Elkton L. H. Hook Robert Lee House The Christian Sun Richmond Churces George D. Colclough E. Smith

Hatreds Creating Conflict Must Go Says Henry Ford

Henry Ford warns postwar task is to curb hatreds born of global conflict. He argues war profits fueled by munitions makers threaten lasting peace and urges exposing them so every schoolchild can name them. Ford supports dismantling militarism and envisions a world federation with tariff-free trade.

Henry Ford Big Bay Mich Ford Lake Superior Hitler Germany Parliament of Man

Hold Services Here For Mrs Fosbrink

Funeral services were held today at Omps Funeral Home for Mrs John G Fosbrink who died Wednesday evening in Winchester Memorial Hospital from leukemia. The Rev William E Eisenbers led the rites at Grace Lutheran Church where she belonged. Pallbearers were Dr Ralph Snapp C A Marple W W Baker Andrew Bell J E Keffer and Harry C Miller. After services the body went to the John J Cowan Home in Baltimore for further rites tomorrow at 3 p m conducted by Rev George Bowers. Interment will be in Loudoun Park Cemetery Baltimore.

Omps John G. Fosbrink Winchester Memorial Hospital William E. Eisenbers Grace Lutheran Church Ralph Snapp C. A. Marple W. W. Baker Andrew Bell J. E. Keffer Harry C

Flying Bomb Ordeal Shared From London to Clarke County

Frances Twiss recounts horrific German flying bomb attacks near London and the shelter life of her family. She describes direct hits on nearby houses, shattered windows, and constant alerts, with brave neighbors helping one another and a cat wounded by debris.

Edward Gay Butler Clarke County Shenandoah River Berryville Edward E. Twiss London King’s Cross Station Arthur Krock Washington New York Times Teddy Hull Nane Kent Emily Frances Queen’s Gate Smily

Wounded in Action Pfc Leslie Brill Honored for Valor

Pfc Leslie Brill of Middletown seriously wounded in France July 23 and now in a hospital in England. He has received the Order of the Purple Heart and the Oak Leaf Cluster. attached to the 329th Infantry. He enlisted October 29, 1942 and trained at Camp Lee Camp Atterbury and Camp Creekbridge before shipping to England last March.

War Department J. E. Brill Middletown Leslie Brill Billy France England Brill Winchester Red Cross 329Th Infantry Camp Lee Camp Atterbury Ind Camp Creckenbridge

C A Doyle Set to Teach Bible Class at Helping Hand Mission

C A Doyle will teach the Bible class at the Helping Hand Mission located in Indian Hollow at 3:30 Sunday afternoon August 13.

C. A. Doyle Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow

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