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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1929

Page

4

The Evening Star Winchester Virginia Publication Notes

The Evening Star is a daily paper issued in Winchester Virginia with second class mail status. It is consolidated with the Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. Subscription rates vary by term with prices listed for different durations. The Associated Press holds rights to news dispatches and local news published in the paper.

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Peter Confesses Christ the Son of the Living God

The passage records Peter’s designation of Jesus as the Christ and the Son of the living God. Jesus blesses Peter, saying flesh and blood did not reveal this, but the Father in heaven. A devotional line prays to Jesus whose name embodies trust.

Simon Peter Christ Jesus Simon Barjona

Snook Verdict Shocks Ohio Murder Trial Ends Death Penalty Imposed

An Ohio jury found Dr. James Howard Snook guilty of first degree murder for killing Theora Hix near Columbus. The verdict carries the death penalty by electric chair with no mercy recommendation, reflecting strong moral outrage and a state claim of justice vindicated after a sensational trial.

Ohio James Howard Snook Ohio State University Ohio State Penitentiary Theora Hix Columbus Snook Times Roanoke Virginia Hich Dr. Snook

The Superiority Complex

A Cumberland Times report notes the American Federation of Labor plans to organize textile unions in the South to reach 300,000 workers across the Carolinas Georgia Alabama and Tennessee. North and South Carolina newspapers officials denounce northern organizers and warn of coercive influence amid a wider debate on regional labor power.

Cumberland Times American Federation of Labor South Carolinas Georgia Alabama Tennessee Cole Blease

The Menace of Hitch-Hikers

Richmond Times Dispatch notes the danger of hitch-hikers and warns motorists of the risk of encounters with potentially violent or criminal individuals. The piece argues most hikers are harmless but stresses the unsettling uncertainty and possible threats to drivers and passengers.

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Hitch Hiker Menace Warns as Robberies Rise

The piece cites recent murders and violent robberies linked to hitchhikers in Tennessee and Kansas. It argues accepting rides from strangers can be dangerous, noting well-dressed suspects who harm motorists after gaining a lift. Readers are urged caution despite kindness.

Virginia Tennessee Roanoke Kansas

Church colleges educate a majority of our leaders

Dr J T T Hundley president of the Lynchburg College tells the Disciples of Christ delegates in Harrisonburg Virginia that church colleges turn out most of America’s leaders. He praises teachers for preparation devotion and student interest in Christian education role.

Harrisonburg J. T. T. Huntley Lynchburg College Disciples of Christ of the Valley District Harrisonburg Christian Church Handley Warren Baldwin Baldwin Hundley Dr. Handley Sutherland Nebraska

The College as a Training Camp for Life

A sermon extols church colleges as sources of national leadership noting surveys of professionals show many top figures trained at church colleges. It argues education shapes thinking, argues smaller schools foster direct professor contact and daily class discussion over large universities for undergraduates.

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Feature Address Topics for Today’s Program

The program includes addresses by Rev. John B. Dickson on Virginia as a mission field and by Fred D. Maphis on religious education. J. D. Hamaker will speak next, continuing the series for assistants and associates in the first two years.

John B. Dickson Virginia Fred D. Maphis J. D. Hamaker John F. Thompson Shenandoah County Ashby Mount Jackson North Mountain Road Jno F. Thompson Sarah E. Spitzer Frank L. Thomasson

Coming Days in the Valley District Sermon and Communion

Sunday morning address by C. B. Reynolds, N. C. M. representative, with a morning sermon. Communion service at 2 30 p m followed by conference adjournment. A woman speaks of seeking a protector while a young man comments on kneeling in dust and chlorine.

Valley District C. B. Reynolds

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