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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1937

Page

5

Capitol Hill Briefs: Senate Debates Air Mail Transfer

On Capitol Hill today the Senate considers a motion to debate a bill transferring air mail to Ice. The House is in recess. The Senate Agriculture committee continues stabilization hearings. Yesterday the Senate passed sugar quota, Army and Navy housing, flood control, and a farm bill resolution for first order of business next session. The Senate judiciary subcommittee approved the Supreme Court nomination of Senator Black. The House passes government reorganization bill.

Senate House Senate Agriculture Committee Senate Judiciary Supreme Court Senator Black D-Ala

Next Best Thing in Salt Lake City Hen Adopts Kittens

A white Leghorn hen owned by William Gulickson in Salt Lake City laid eggs that failed to hatch. The bird did not cry and instead adopted three orphaned kittens, forming an unusual farmyard bond.

Salt Lake City William Gulickson

Go To Church North Braddock Street

Public worship with preaching at 11 a m Sundays, no evening service. Sunday School sessions start at 9 45 a m with W P Anderson as superintendent. Election of officers scheduled for 10 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m led by Granville Cather. Sadies Aid Society meets Tuesday August 17 at 8 p m. Officers to be elected. Young people choir practice Wednesday 6 45 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m led by Silas G Cather. All welcome.

North Braddock Street Geo. W. Stover W. P. Anderson Emerson Brown Lewis W. Fries Christian Endeavor Granville Cather

Braddock Church Services Announced in Notice

Braddock Street M. E. Church South announces 945 a m Church School led by Walter M. Shade and 11 a m sermon by Rev Hubert Sydenstricker on Where There Is No Vision. 8 p m sermon by the Pastor Glorifying Our Name. Prayer service Wednesday 8 p m. Come and worship with us.

Grace Lutheran Church Services and Activities

Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street lists Rev. C Worthington Lowe as pastor. Sunday School and Men's Bible Class as usual, morning worship at 11 with Life's Healing Balm, 8 p m vesper service Praise and Prayer, Teachers' Association meeting at 8 p m, parsonage discussion Monday, annual Men's Bible Class picnic at H B Dunilap's.

Grace Lutheran Church

Spirit Which Giveth Life Sermon At Christ Church

The Christ Episcopal Church of Boscawen presents services with Rector Rev Robt B Nelson. At 8 a.m. Holy Communion and at 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon on The Spirit Which Giveth Life. A week prayer earnest for mercy and forgiveness through Jesus Christ.

Boscawen Washington Sts Robt. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

St Stephens C M E Church Schedule Prompts Faithful Attendance

The St Stephens C M E Church Haddox Street invites members to Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching by Rev Wm McPhail at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday. Wednesday night prayer and class meeting. Members urged to pay $1.50 general fund. all invited.

Haddox Street Wm. McPhail General Fund

Bible School and Services at West Cork Church

The Church of Christ in West Cork Street lists Bible School at 9 45 a m with H H Jennings as superintendent. Worship at 11 a m with Melvin Miller directing music and organ. sermons titled The Eternal Road and The Care for Anxiety. Evening service at 8 p m. a 7 p m Christian Endeavor and outdoor student gathering precede.

Disciples of Christ West Cork Street George Earle Owen Bible H. H. Jennings Melvin Miller Curtis Loy

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church Service Notice

Corner Market and Cork Streets. Rev. S L Flickinger D D Pastor. 9 45 a m Church School Courtney Taylor Superintendent. 11 a m Morning worship with sermon. Public cordially invited to attend.

Corner Market Cork ‘Streets S. L. Flickinger Courtney Taylor

Pentecostal Mission Holds Services at Gainesboro Road Tabernacle

The Pentecostal Mission at 113 South Cameron Street under Pastor Rev J H Shade conducts Sunday School at 2 PM and worship including sermons at 3 PM and 7 30 PM in the new tabernacle near Parletts Run on Gainesboro road seven miles from Winchester. Visiting ministers from Baltimore will attend.

Pentecostal Mission South Cameron Street Shade Parlett’s Run Gainesboro Road Winchester Baltimore

Tomorrow First Brethren Church Bible School and Services

Berryville Avenue hosts Tomorrow First Brethren Church with Pastor Rev E J Rohart. Bible School 9 30 a m Supt A C Frye. Allem Miller Party three services 10 30 a m 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m gospel tent. United Brethren West Frederick Charge Pastor Rev B F Spitzer Mt Pleasant preaching 9 15 Sunday School 10 30 C E 8 p m Fairview Sunday School 10 preaching 11 Mt Olive Sunday School 10 preaching 8 p m.

Berryville Avenue E. J. Rohart Bible A. C. Frye God Price Allem Allem-Miller United Brethren West Frederick B. F. Spitzer Mt. Pleasant C. E Fairview Mt. Olive

Timber Ridge Congregational Church Service Schedule

Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church in Highview West Virginia announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Rev Walton Brill as superintendent. Divine worship at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. All are welcome to worship.

Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Highview W. VA Robert A. Whitten Walton Brill

Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Schedule and Meetings

The Disciples of Christ rural charge outlines Capon Bridge Bible School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Ebenezer Bivie School at 10 a.m. Evening services at 8 p.m. with church business meetings and delege gate appointments for the Valley Convention August 31 to September 2. Communion observed in each service. All invited.

S. J. Goode Capon Bridge Saumsville Ebenezer—Bivie School

Salem Congregation Church of The Brethren Meeting Notes

Jubilee meetings closed with thirteen who joined the church. Evangelist I N H Beahm of Nokesville Va praised the speaker and Bible exponent. Salem near Stephens City holds Sunday School 10 am with R L Lynn superintendent and preaching 11 am on first and third Sundays. Council set for Saturday Aug 14 at 2 pm inviting all.

Young People's Flossie Fultz Milton O’rear Charlotte Barham Nokesville Salem Stephens City R. L. Lynn

Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church Schedule

Brucetown Circuit M E Church South Brucetown holds worship at 10 a m with sermon and 11 a m Church School led by C H Hamilton. Crums subchurch 10 30 a m Church School J O Hardesty 11 30 a m sermon. Welltown School 10 a m G T Yeakley supt 8 p m sermon. Burnt Factory 10 30 a m Church School R R Duvall supt. We Learn by Doing. Read Col 3 17 and come to Church Sunday.

Thomas Morgan Stephenson C. H. Hamilton J. O. Hardesty Welltown G. T. Yeakley Brucetown J. R. Smith Burnt Factory R. R. Duvall

Daffin Preaches Sabbath Theme at Local Church

Rev T H Daffin, pastor, leads Sunday service at 9 45 a m with the sermon on The Sabbath was made for man and not man for the Sabbath Church School at 11 a m led by George Ebersole superintendent.

T. H. Daffin George Ebersole

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B Obaugh Ministerials

Mt Pleasant and Pleasant Valley churches hold Sunday School at 10 a m. Worship at 8 p m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Election of Sunday School and Endeavor officers after the morning service. Red Bud church Sunday School at 2 30 p m. Preaching at 3 30 p m.

Winchester U. B W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Red Bud

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Service Schedule

Rev. C. E. Seastrunk leads Gravel Springs Bethel Albin and Fremont Hayfield Mt Williams St John churches. Sunday School times vary from 10 a m to 2 p m with divine worship at 8 p m 3 p m and 11 a m and sermons by the pastor. We invite you to these services.

Bethel Albin Fremont, Hayfield St. John’s Mt. Williams

Galilee Church Revival Progress Report

Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road in Wilbur A Reid ministers reports a successful revival meeting with many additions to membership. Two more will be baptized as the Bible School attendance grows and a booster choir treat closes the morning service. Everyone is invited.

Bible School Charles E. McVay Sup’t The

Mount Carmel F B Church Announces Sunday Services

Mount Carmel F B Church Colored on South Braddock Street lists Rev S B Spriggs as minister with Sunday School at 10 30 a m led by John Morris and William Brown. Evening services by Rev William Thomas. Pastor and deacons urge all active members to attend a short business session Wednesday after prayer meeting. All welcome.

Braddock Spriggs John Morris William Brown William Thomas

Modern Manners Etiquette Coupon Offer

A Washington Information Bureau etiquette booklet promotes polite social forms to avoid false impressions. It notes daily occasions require courteous observances and offers a copy titled Modern Manners for ten cents, with a mail-in coupon enclosed.

Washington Information Bureau

Notebooks from the Spanish War Sketches in Insurgent Spain

Edward J. Neil recounts brief war notes from insurgent Spain featuring a quirky chauffeur, a talkative Basque, a fearless child handling weapons, and a tense trench moment. The piece ends with a note on random outdoor shooting galleries and a Legionnaire trench death during the Madrid front drive.

Spain Franco Madrid Bennete

Des Moines Man Discovers Farming Is Not For Him Near Blair

Gerald Brown of Des Moines worked one day on the C. L. McLaughlin farm at Blairsburg and learned farming is not for him. He was warned to keep away from the threshing machine and a horse lost its tail. He ignored warnings about a colt and was kicked from the stall. He left for the city that night.

Blairsburg Gerald Brown Des Moines C. L. McLaughlin Brown

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1309 B for young women

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1309 B offers a tailored fall dress with a lifted bodice and tab collar. Sizes 12 through 20 and 44 available with busts 30 to 40. includes yardage for 39 inch fabric and ribbon. Send fifteen cents for the Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book.

Barbara Bell Adress Gien

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