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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1948

Page

3

Sunday church services and leaders listed townwide

A list of church services across multiple denominations with pastors, Sunday school times, worship hours, vesper details and special speakers. Notable entries include Braddock Street Methodist with Dr. T J Hawkins and youth speakers, Christ Episcopal with Communion at 8, and several unions at Friends meeting house at 7 30 p m.

Braddock St. Methodist T. J. Hawkins Norval M. Hottle Peggy Hottle Jane Miller Betty June Hurst Friends Meeting House John E. Oliver First Baptist E. T. Clark Bruce Griffith Union Congregational Christian Robert A. Whitten Bible School Bazzle Joan E. Oliver First Evangelical United Breer Carl W. Hiser Pas Presbyterian Choir Board of Christian Education Church Council of Grace Lutheran William FE. Eisenberg Frienes Market St. Methodist Lewis F. Havermale W. Argenbright Montague Ave Edward A. Plunkett Round Hill Macedonia All Macedonia Winchester Presbyterian Ronald S. Wilson Russell Joyce Chm SS Council Mary Bitinger H. Middleton Raynal John

E. Oliver Speaker With Choir Music Pmosession

E Oliver addresses a meeting with music by the Presbyterian choir. Prayer at 8 p.m. Mor. session opens with a speaker and choir.

E. Oliver Presbyterian Choir Wan P.m. Mor Pia

Churches respond to youth influence at World Council assembly

Amsterdam youths will have a bigger voice in World Council of Churches deliberations. Delegates say youth forces shape thinking and will be included in the encyclical due next week. American lay delegate Charles Taft notes strong youth movements across countries. Professor Joseph Hromadka of Prague urges imaginative Western approaches to international questions.

Amsterdam The Netherlands World Council of Churches World Council Assembly Council Charles P. Taft Joseph Hromadka Prague Hromadka

17 year old girl killed by brother in alleged deer rifle shooting

Coroner Ralston McGee issued a homicide verdict in Dickerson Pennsylvania for the slaying of 17 year old Edna Lint, daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Lint. The seven year old brother George admitted firing the shot claiming she had slapped him and officials faced uncertainty on next steps.

Dickerson Rtin Ralston McGee Todey Edna Lint James W. Lint George

Clarence Omps Rites Held for 49 Year Old Farmer

Funeral services for Clarence Evelyn Omps a 49 year old farmer were to be held at 1 p m EST tomorrow at his Ridge West Virginia residence. Rev B W Johnson of Lexington assisted by Rev Roy Schmucker was to officiate with interment in the old homestead family plot at Ridge. Six nephews to serve as pallbearers. The remains were moved to the home earlier today.

Ridge W. Va Clarence Evelyn Omps B. W. Johnson Lexington Roy Schmucker Old Homestead

Hughes One of Nation's Notable Justices and Governors

Native of Glen Falls New York born April 11 1862 he entered Colgate at 14 and graduated Brown. Elected New York governor in 1907 he became U S associate justice in 1910. He led the Supreme Court through pivotal New Deal era and was chief justice again from 1930 under Hoover.

New York Glen Falls N. Y Colgate Brown University U. S Supreme Court Woodrow Wilson Wilson California Hughes Hoover Roosevelt

Railroads Expand Only Main Line Streamliners

Railroads are spending hundreds of millions to modernize long distance trains with new streamlined cars and all-room sleeping cars. Major roads like Pennsylvania and New York Central are upgrading flagship services while creating new high speed trains. Freight remains primary revenue, and some branch lines face cutbacks despite commissions blocking rapid abandonment.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Yor Central New York Chicago Pacific Northwest Southern Pacific Los Angeles San Francisco Central of Georgia Georgia

Strasburg Pastor Heads Disciples Convention Picked for 100th Gather

Rev. Nelson M. Fox of Strasburg is named president of the Valley District Disciples of Christ succeeding Rev. William Hadden. Rev. C M. Ford of Shenandoah is vice president with Mrs. Catherine Butler of Winchester as secretary. Hadden joins the nominating committee of the Virginia Christian Missionary Society and Miss Kitty Hockman of Winchester becomes Bible school division secretary. Strasburg chosen as site for the 100th convention next summer.

Nelson M. Fox Strasburg William Hadden Valley District Disciples of Christ C M. Ford Shenandoah Catherine Butler Wincheser Hadden Virginia Christian Missionary Society Kitty Hockman Winchester Bible School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christ Episcopal James B. Roe Christian Science E. Cork T Centenary Reformed S. L. Flickinger Pee A.m Cork St. Christian William J. Hadden Jr Claude M. Grove First Assembly of God M. N. Zezzo Highland Ave. Presbyterian Joseph S. Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker John Mann Methodist E. H. Jackson Woodstock Loudoun St. Church Sacred Heart Catholic Julian Bullock WINC China W. Boscawen ST Crystal N. Loudoun St Libson Deepwell Kookall N. Cameron St Lad Omps Funeral Loudoun Hill O’connell S. Braddock St Max Hall Washington Union Vesper Services W. Piccadilly St Fairmont Ave First Baptist Church Rev Presbyterian Church Winchester Ministerial Association Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bank Credit Stine City Limits City Water & Rrow Rileys Rouss Ave America Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave A. W. Stowe Front Royal, VA Grove’s J. W. Grove Furniture CO S. Loudoun St Donovan Shops Roanfeld Henry Rosenfeld
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