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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1941

Page

5

Byrd Critiques Roosevelt on Defense Production Delays

Senator Byrd asserts Roosevelt's figures understate defense lag and cites Navy Knox and Marine Commission chief Land to back his claim. He stresses that fighting planes are the crucial first line of defense and says U S production runs about a third of German figures, with July plane output below June.

Washington Roosevelt Byrd D-Va Knox Emory 8. Land The Marine Commission Great Britain Senate Virginian Emory 8 S. Land United States Maritime Commission Admiral Land Secretary of the Navy Ent

Senate criticizes war production figures in speech

In a Senate speech Senator Alben Barkley disputes President Roosevelt's July plane production data and argues defense output lag harms England aid. He cites Admirals Land and Navy officials on ships tanks and anti aircraft guns while noting unfinished reforms and defense agency coordination.

Secretary of the Navy Senate America England Africa Preston Arkansas Washington

Gasoline Tax Revenues Hit New High in July

Richmond reports state gasoline tax collections reached an all time July high with the five cent levy yielding 2,292,311.68 dollars. Seven month total topped 13.87 million dollars, up over 1940 levels, as July consumption rose to 45.8 million gallons amid defense activity and transportation shortages.

Richmond

Multiple Church Services Scheduled Across Sunday

North Frederick Circuit Methodist Church led by Rev. G A Turner offers Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Chestnut Grove hosts Clark family reunion with religious services at 2 p m Howard's Chapel conducts services at 4 p m Little Mountain services at 8 p m Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev T Swann presiding holds church school at 9 45 a m sermon at 11 a m union service at Handley School Grounds 7 30 p m and prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church under Rev Ronald Wilson lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 a m evening worship at 8 p m and mid week prayer at 7 30 p m

North Frederick Circuit Braddock Street Methodist Church T. Swann Wald Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Ronalds, Wilson H. Moling, Jr W. A. Wilkerson Arthur M. Field Penecostal Mission Braddock Street Whitlock Montague Avenues Shade Helsley Nain Geo. Helsley

Highland Avenue Chapel Services Post

Sunday School at 3:00 led by Elwood Willey, superintendent. Young People meet at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Sermon by Pastor W Andrew Wilkerson. Mid-week service Thursday at 8:00. A cordial welcome to all.

Highland Avenue Chapel W. Andrew Wilkerson Elwood Willey

Church Schedules and Union Services at Handley Campus

Local churches list morning worship hours Sunday School programs and church union services. Centenary Evangelical and Reform Church Grace Lutheran Church and other congregations outline 9.45 am Sunday School 11 am worship and 7.30 pm union services at Handley School or Handley Campus with Reverend officiants and student superintendents.

Increase of His Kingdom Sermon At Christ Episcopal

Christ Episcopal Church led by Rev. R B Nelson invites worshippers to an 11 am morning service with sermon on The Increase of His Kingdom. A prayer asks for peace and protection against adversaries through Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

Mind as the Mind of God Highlighted in Sunday Lesson

Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for August 24 centers on Mind as divine reality. Golden Text asks who understands the Lord, with cited Bible verses from I Corinthians and Romans. The lesson cites Science and Health affirming God as All-in-all and Spirit with no reality apart from Mind and its ideas.

Societies of Christ Scientist Zoe Mary Baker Eddy God

Market Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Sunday services 945 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship sermon by Rev Garland Evans Hopkins with tenor solo Bobby Lee and anthem Doth Not Wisdom Cry by Andrew Babb. Evening union vesper at Handley School Bowl 730 p m. Weekday choir and committee meetings listed with times and groups.

Market Street Methodist Church Garland Evans Hopkins Mr. Hopkins Waymen’s Pilgrim Chorus Bobby Lee Andrew Babb Union Han Board of Ushers BSA

Seno Avenue Charge Church Services Schedule

Daylight Savings reprints church schedule for Seno Avenue Charge Church with past or OMSTEG pastor leading morning and evening worship, church school times, Epworth League events, and combined services at Round Hill.

Seno Avenue Omsteg Church Macedonia Epworth League Montague Avenue Round Hill

Religious Notices and Services Around Mt Carmel Area

Local church listings show Mt Carmel F B Church with Sabbath School at 10:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11:30 a.m. Evening service at 8:30 p.m. plus midweek prayer. Pentecostal Mission moves to Braddock Street with schedule of services and Twilight social. St Paul M E Church offers Sunday School, noonday service, A C E League, and evening prayer with guest quartet planned. White friends invited.

MT. Carmel ST. Paul M. E M. T. Thomas A. C. E. League West Virginia

Lutheran Church of Our Saviour Service Schedule

The Lutheran Church of Our Saviour at 308 S Loudoun Street lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Men’s Bible Class at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m and Vesper service at 8 p m conducted by Rev C Worthington Lowe.

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen Street Carl A. Honeycutt Carl R. Ritter Edwin B. Smith Gravel Springs Union Handley Lutheran Church OF Our Saviour S. Loudoun Street C. Worthington Lowe

United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule

The United Brethren Church announces Sunday School and Bible classes at 9 45 with W P Anderson as superintendent. Worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor. Evening service and C E at 7 30 led by Paul Fries, followed by a Ladies Aid meeting Monday at 8. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30. Christian Education board meeting after the prayer service. The Full Gospel Tabernacle schedules Sunday School 9 45 Morning Worship 11 C A meetings 7 Evening Evangelistic Service 8 Prayer Meeting Tuesday 8.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridges W. P. Anderson Paul Fries Ladies Aid Board of Christian Education Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson

Congregational Christ Church Service Schedule

Reverend Robert A. Whitten conducts Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Charlie Dunlap as superintendent. Divine Worship follows at 11 a m and Union Vespers at 6 30 p m at Handley Campus. Prayer Service is listed for Wednesday evening.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Charlies Dunlap Union Handley Campus Aim

First Baptist Church Service Notice

Sunday School at 9 45 A M. Morning worship at 11 A M. There will be no evening service. A cordial welcome is extended to all.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clare D. D

Novice Wins Grand Americar in Shootout at Vandalia

Aug 23 Vandalia reports a 52-year-old first timer wins the 42nd American Handicap. Using a $40 pump gun to shoot ducks, Talburt breaks 99 of 100 in the clay target classic and defeats Del Bundschuh 23 of 25 in the final shoot-off. Both unknowns earn about $1,500 each.

Vandalia Motor City del Bundschuh Fremont Talburt

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