Rest church to hear Rev W F Bull next Sunday night
Rest Va December 4 Rev W F Bull will preach at the Rest church next Sunday night. The Sunday School Council met at the home of Mr and Mrs M B Snapp to plan activities. Numerous local residents and families attended Thanksgiving gatherings and weddings over the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest
W. F. Bull
Sunday School Council of ‘Rest
Snapp
Harry Stipe
The
Thanksgivers
Curtis Barr
Camp Butner
N. C
Barr
G. L. Snyder
Washington
Frances Ridgeway
Fairmont
Ruth Ridgeway
LeRoy Jones
Martinsburg
Edwin Barrett
Greensprings
Ethel Barrett
E. W. Smallwood
Bunker Hill
Margarite Clark
Harry Schlack
Cecil O’connel
Philip
W. JA. Brinning
Julian Cooper
Mildred Unger
Berkeley Springs
Katherine Rowe
Newton E. Snapp
Inwood
H. S. Moulden
Robert Cromer
Hagerstown
June Moulden
Madison College
H. B. Sell
Blanche Stipe
Local residents share visits and travel notes
Brucetown residents report winter plans in Sarasota as Mrs. Herbert Fishel departs for Florida. Nan Hardesty and daughter Ann visit relatives in Shepherdstown while Mrs. Tom Stewart and Mrs. John Hayslett host. Mrs. Calvin Cain and Gary return from Boston after time with Seaman Ivin Cain at sea. Pvt. Clarke Purcell visits Baltimore friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Boden spend time in Alexandria. Mrs. Paul Triggs of Martinsburg visits her mother Mrs. Wesley Brill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Herbert Fishel
Sarasota
Florida
Harry Sizer
Boston
Mass
Nan Hardesty
Ann
Shepherdstown
Tom Stewart
John Hayslett
Calvin Cain
Gary
Ivin Cain
Pvt
Clarke Purcell
Baltimore
Jack Boden
Alexandria
Paul Triggs
Martinsburg
Wesley Brill
St Davids Church Social Ties Mention Local Visitors
St. Davids Church in Virginia reports a weekend with T Sgt and Mrs Vincent Rinker of Camp Meade and Washington visiting Mr and Mrs John M Rinker. Local clergy and guests from India and Edinburg attended dinners at the Crabill home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Davids Church
Vincent Rinker
Camp George G Meade
Washington
John M. Rinker
E. C. Davis
India
Ina Rau
Hilda Hisey
Edinburg
W. M. Norment, Jr
Woodstock
T. A. Crabill
Harry Stephens
Washi
C. E. Stephens
L. L. Habron
Local Notes From Capon Bridge Dates and Visitors
Capon Bridge West Virginia December four Mrs A A McWilliams has returned home after a stay at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Raymond Davey of Winchester visited Mrs Davey's parents Mr and Mrs H E Heitt on Sunday. Miss June Wolford recently visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Wolford. Miss Anna Riley and Miss Jamie Johnson visited at their respective homes here Sunday. Mrs Dorothy Muse remains ill at her home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
W. Va
A. A. McWilliams
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Raymond Davey
Winchester
War era drive pushes church mergers across denominations
New York December 4 reports war strain boosting church unity as nearly 20 million in mergers advance. Dr H Paul Douglass cites two likely 1944 mergers: Congregational Christian with Evangelical and Reformed. Evangelical with United Brethren, plus exploratory talks between Methodists and Protestant Episcopalians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. Paul Douglass
Department of Research and Education
Federal Council of Churches
Union of Congregational Christians
Evangelical and Reformed
Evangelical
United Brethren
Presbyterian U. S. A
Protestant Episcopal
United, American
Missouri Synod
Methodists
Protestant Episcopalians
Congregational Christian and
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Evangelical and
Cleveland
Defendant Pleads Farm Shortage
Newport News Virginia December 4. A 19 year old defendant facing charges of penying and disorderly remarks to a judge about farm labor conditions. Associate Justice John B. Locke considered the farm labor shortage as he weighed the sentence, noting the defendant's statement about going to Carolina to get behind a mule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Carolina
John B. Locke
Middletown Social News Highlights Family Visits
Miss Amye Clark visited her parents in Middletown during Thanksgiving. Ethel Lineburg stayed with the Stickleys in Middletown. Pfc. Charles Inskip returned to duty after visiting family in Vaucluse. Mrs. Clyde Ross improves from illness. Miss Jane Manuel visited her parents near town. Mr. Paul Wise called in from White Post. Crees church youth gave the parsonage a surprise with seventeen attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Amye Clark
Warrenton
George Clark
Ethel Lineburg
Washington
Leonza Stickley
Wallie Stickley
Pfc
Charles Inskip
Walla Walla
Wash
Betty Joe
Fred Inskip
Vaucluse
Clyde Ross
Jane Manuel
Winchester
Lovell Manuel
Charles Anson
Mildred O'Conner
Paul Wise
White Post
Joseph Dwyer
Nancy
Crees
Reliance
John Boyd Kline
Dation
South Carolina
William Inskip
Arthur
Pennsylvania
Richard Furroe
Warren Furr
Loudoun County
Grace Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Sermons
Sunday events list for Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street with 9 45 a m Bible school 11 a m service sermon Christ Is The Answer led by Rev William C Schaeffer D D. Evening vesper sermon What it Means to be a Christian. Also notices for First Baptist Pentecost Mission Christ Scientist and Episcopal services with Holy Communion Sunday School and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
W. Boscawen Street
Schoor
Oscar
Brown
Christ
William C. Schaeffer
D. D
Seen Church
Allentown
Children of the Church
Luther League
Church notices from Braddock Street and East Cork Street
Braddock Street Methodist Church led by Rev T J Hawkins with services including Bible School Holy Communion and a sermon A Church Big Enough For God. Circle No 9 to present a Christmas program. Mid week service Wednesday. Church of Christ in Friendship Fire Hall hosts BibleSchool Evangelistic service and two week meeting led by G T Bateman with charter progress noted and invites to attend Lord's Day night Bible Baptism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. J. Hawkins
Ee A. m
Roy B. Wickes, Jr
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Circle No. 9
C. D. Lanahan
Church OF Christ
Friendship Fire Hall
East Cork Street
Kenzil F. Whitacre
G. T. Bateman
Virginia Evangelizing Fellowship
Staunton
Ebenezer Disciple Church Bible School and Worship
Rev. C. A. Quenzel leads Bible School at 10 30 a m with W A Strother as superintendent Morning worship and communion follow at 11 30 All are welcome to attend this church service and activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Disciple Church
C. A. Quenzel
Bible School
United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Rev L G Bridgers to preach at 11 a.m. on The Enduring Word with Silas G Cather as superintendent and Ed win R Ritter as assistant. Evening service at 7.30 with special songs and sermon. Board meeting at 8.30. Midweek activities include Junior C E at 3.15, choir at 6.45, and prayer service at 7.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
LG Bridgers
Silas G. Cather
Edwin R. Ritter
C. E
First Brethren and Evangelistic Services in Winchester
Multi church notices from Winchester list morning worship and evangelistic services at First Brethren Church Berryville Ave led by Rev. C. H. Anderson with sermon topics Perfection In Two Aspects and What Kind Of A Revival Is Needed Most Today. Also advertised are Bible classes, a Back To The Bible Revival from Dec 7 to Dec 19 led by Rev. Max H. Harvey, and public invitations. Salvation Army on South Loudoun Street shows weekly schedule including Sunday School Holiness Meeting Young Peoples Meeting and Salvation Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren Church
Berryville Ave
Paul & Dick
A. C. Frye
Christian Endeavor
Winchester School of the Bible
Bible Revival
Max H. Harvey
Lancaster, O
THE
Salvation Army
Loudoun Street
George H. Marshall
Young Peoples
Church Services and Schedules for Local Congregations
The notice lists multiple worship times and programs at CHURCH OF CHRIST on Cork Street and Loudoun Street, including Bible School at 9.45, morning worship at 11, evening service at 7.30, and subjects such as The Enduring Word and O Come Immanuel. Christian Endeavor at 6.30 with Mrs Sirbaugh presiding. Additional details include Sunday School at 9.30 with Philip N. Hunter as superintendent and a vesper service at 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Cork Street
Charles R Line
Bible
L. L. Hockman
Christian Endeavor
Douglas Sirbaugh
Loudoun Street
Philip N. Hunter
Mary Bittinger
Wilson
Immanuel
Revival At First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue
A back to the Bible revival at First Brethren on Berryville Avenue runs nightly at 7 30 except Mondays through Sunday December 19. Evangelists Rev Max H Harvey and wife from Lancaster Ohio present a musical program titled The Glad Tidings of Good News with instruments worth 4000 dollars. A special all musical program is set for Saturday December 11 and a closing Sunday afternoon program on December 19. Pastor Paul E Dick invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Revival
Berryville Avenue
Max H. Harvey
Lancaster
Ohio
Harvey
Christ
Evangelist Harvey
Leon Tucker
Paul E. Dick
Pbes
Neely shoots chickens then discovers flat tire
In Shawnee Oklahoma on December 4 a doctor using a .22 rifle killed several chickens for a Sunday meal. He then returned to his garage and found a flat tire, an outcome he could only imagine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee, Okla
B. F. Neely
Universal Bible Sunday Endorsed By Gov. Darden
Governor Colgate W. Darden of Virginia endorses Universal Bible Sunday to be observed December 12. The American Bible Society sponsors the event highlighting the surge in scripture demand among armed forces and families, with Darden stressing the Bible's role in guiding postwar world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Bible Sunday
Gov. Darden
Richmond
Colgate W.darden
American Bible Society
New York City
Darden
Evening Service Hour Changed at Loudoun Street Church
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church moves the evening service from 7 30 P M to 5 P M for the winter months. Services will be brief with music and a short message. Visitors are invited. Sunday night sermon titled O Come Immanuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Immanuel
Montague Avenue Methodist Church Service Note
Montague Avenue Methodist Church announces regular services led by Rev. John Teter. Church School at 10:00 a.m. George R. Haines leading general activities. Evening Holy Communion and meditation with music by the senior choir at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
Montague Avenue
John Teter
Montague Ave
George R. Haines
St Paul A M E Church Rev Mt Thomas Pastor Services
St Paul A M E Church announces Sunday School 10 a m Noonday 11 a m and 8 p m Communion. Thursday 8 pm The Heavenly Gospel Singers of Happy Creek VA perform. Reserved seats available for white friends if desired. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
A. M
MT Thomas
The
Heavenly Gospel Singers
Happy Creek
Highland Avenue Chapel Service Schedule Remembering Godfrey Miller
The Highland Avenue Chapel holds Sunday School at 3:00 p.m. with Elwood Willey as superintendent and Lee Rinker as assistant. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. features a sermon by Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall in memory of Mr. Godfrey Miller. Mid-week prayer service is scheduled Thursday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue Chapel
Elwood Willey
Lee Rinker
Joseph S. Duckwall
Godfrey Miller
Market Street Methodist Church Service Schedule
Sunday services listed for Market Street Methodist Church with sermons by Rev. R. W. Vanderberry. 9 45 a m church school supervised by A C Halvosa. 11 a m morning worship titled The One Thing That Matters. 6 30 p m senior youth fellowship and 7 30 p m evening worship titled The Power of God Unto Salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Church
R. W. Vanderberry
A. C. Halvosa
God
Centenar Gelical and Reform Church Services Noted
The Centenar Gelical and Reformed church holds a morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled The Enduring Word. Church School meets at 9 45 a m with Herman Lee as superintendent. Evening service at 6 30 features The Children's service.
Congregational Church Service Details With Invitation
The Congregational Christian Church lists Rev. Robert A. Whitten as pastor. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. led by Orville Hoover, followed by 11:00 a.m. Divine Worship with the sermon Thy Light Is Come and 7:30 p.m. evening worship. A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. with a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Edward T. Clarke
D. D
G. Carpenter
Congregational Christian Church
Robert A. Whitten
Orville Hoover
Christian Endeavor
Hangover special draws sympathy in Millington diner
In Millington a restaurant sign offers a playful hangover special: two eggs any style, black coffee, two aspirins, and an hour of sympathy for 35 cents. The item adds a lighthearted note to local dining humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millington, Tenn
Millington
Mount Carmel Baptist Church Service Schedule
Sabbath School 10.30 a. m. Morning Worship 11.30 a. m. Evening Service 8.30 p. m. Communion Service. Sermon by Rev. E. T. Johnson. Prayer Service Wednesday 8.30 p.m. You are welcome at South Braddock Street church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
South Braddock Street
E. T. Johnson
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