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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1941
Page
3
Community church schedules list Pleasant-Worship services in Winchester Pleasant Valley Red Bud and Emmanuel Baptist and Timber Ridge Church events including Christmas programs and revival. A Unity in Christ essay by Newman Campbell discusses church unity and biblical guidance.
Gravel Springs Luther ae Parish E Bb Smith PAS Bethel Sunday School at 10 am and sermon at 11 Fremont Sermon at 3 pm St John Sunday School at 10 am and sermon at 7 pm Gravel Springs and St James Sunday School at 10 am
The North Frederick Circuit Methodist Church reports services and meetings. White Hall hosts Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with a first quarterly conference at 7 30 p m. Chestnut Grove Shockeysville and Little Mountain gather for Sunday School and quarterly conferences as listed. Dr R O Bryant, district superintendent, will preach and lead the conference at Rest after the 7 30 p m service.
Brucetown Circuit led by Pastor B Moore hosts church services with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Stephenson at 10 a m and sermon at 7 30 p m The Brucetown Methodist Union to meet at Drums Monday at 8 pm Orchestra with J H Loudoun of Winchester will sing Public invited Attendance banner awarded to the church with the highest percentage present
Montague Avenue charge lists Rev Homer Welch pastor with Greenwood Macedonia and Round Hill churches. Greenwood and Montague sites hold church schools Sundays at practical times. Worship follows church school on specified Sundays with evening services at 7 30 p m.
The schedule lists preaching services by month for Walter Smith the pastor. First Sunday venues are Stephens City 11, Fairview 9.45, Kernstown 8. Second Sunday Kernstown 11, Refuge 9.30, Stephens City 8. Third Sunday Stephens City 11, Fairview 9.45, Kernstown 8. Fourth Sunday Kernstown 11, Refuge 9.30, Stephens City 8.
Bible School at 10 a.m. led by Charles E. McVay with theme the Church and Its Work. Christmas rehearsals follow the lesson. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. with subject Out of Bethlehem Came the Savior led by Evelyn Pugh. Sermon at 7:30 p.m. titled Who Are the Living Dead and Why are they Dead.
Senator Byrd urges Senate labor committee chair Thomas to hold hearings at once on the Smith labor bill passed by the House. He says rapid hearings and a prompt report are needed to adopt a firm labor policy before the holiday recess.
The Rev. Rittenhouse of Frederick Maryland will preach at The Valley Pike Church of the Brethren near Maurertown on Route 11 Sunday December 7 at 2 30 p m Public cordially invited.
Douglas High School lists perfect attendance for November first through grade levels and three month totals, naming numerous students by name. The adventure club thanks supporters for a benefit movie "Hold Back The Dawn" at Capitol Theatre, praising Capitol Theatre management and patrons.
In Vichy, three French writers Philippe Heriot Francois de Roux and Germaine Beaumont collaborate on a novel by correspondence across the divided zones. Postcards carry the text between the unoccupied and occupied areas as messages pass.
The excluded books of the New Testament include the Book of James the Gospel of Nicode mus the Gospel of Peter the Revelation of Peter the Genuine Epistle of St Clement and the Epistle Barnabas.
Salt Lake City report notes that married University of Utah students manage time for study and home duties better. Mary Malmstrom Shields and Mary Jane Carter Due describe improved focus and more favorable conditions for learning. Several students caution marriage suits only in certain cases.
A Pueblo County Clerk reports a letter from an Oklahoma woman claiming her Pueblo marriage two years ago was illegal because her maiden name on the license had not been restored. She asks to erase the marriage from records and declare it null. The clerk explains marriages are not dissolved by record removal.
Rainbow Springs Fra December 5 Students of the University of Miami marine biology class dive beneath the surface. They wear diving helmets as Prof F G Walton Smith conducts them through a marine flower land teeming with fish twenty five feet down. Specimens are gathered and brought to the surface where Dr Smith dissects them in a blackboard discussion.
Det. Walsh, while hunting near Moneta in Thermopolis Wyoming, picked up an unopened letter in sagebrush. The Missouri postmarked letter bore the name and address of his mother-in-law Mrs. Caroline Puller of Bonneville Wyoming. Walsh suspects the letter blew away from a truck over sixty miles away during unloading in Nevada.
Col. M. Battle, head of the Division of Motor Vehicles, urges drivers to winterize by adding safety rules to year round practices. He stresses smooth operation and increased following distance, careful clutch use, slower speeds on ice, clear windshields, caution on shaded hills, and ample space to stop in a gear.
RICHMOND December 5 Norfolk Governor elect W Darden ran a speechless campaign reporting no expenditures for the November 4 election. He underwent appendicitis surgery in September and did no campaigning between the August primary and the election date.
LEESBURG December 5 State Senator Aubrey Weaver of Front Royal has been retained to defend Paul Bernard Hoback 16 of Bluefield West Virginia in the murder charge stemming from the robbery slaying of Ward Loveless at a Loudoun county estate near Leesburg on November 23. Hoback met Weaver at the Leesburg jail as his father and stepmother arrived to assist. The other 16 year old suspect Herbert Buck Porter of Brentwood Maryland remains jailed in Winchester. The Loudoun circuit court grand jury will consider the cases at the December term opening Monday.
RICHMOND, Dec. 5. Hours of work in manufacturing construction and commercial lines in Virginia last month fell 12.3 percent from October though still 15 percent ahead of November a year ago. For the first ten months industrial accidents rose 88 percent, with most increase due to rapid employment setup.
Friday meeting opened with scoutmaster ben and announcements. Dues required to avoid dismissal and April fool gag noted. Signaling contest and Tug of War played. December Camp White Rock trip from Baptist Church at 4 p m. Board of Review: Carroll Morrow First Class Beverley Jakimier Star Yackie Preston Life.
In Lynchburg on December 5 Judge A D Barksdale administered the oath to 12 aliens in a federal court naturalization ceremony. Nordenhaug Frere of Rivermont Avenue addressed the newcomers and urged dedication to government principles.
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