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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

3

Bernard Bain to Head Presbyterian Orphanage in Lynchburg

The Presbyterian Orphanage board in Lynchburg announces the appointment of Reverend Bernard E. Bain as head. Bain, pastor of Quaker Memorial Church, has long served in Winchester Presbytery and pastored churches in Wardensville and Lost City. He holds a theology degree from Union Theological Seminary in Richmond and has done graduate work there. He will succeed Ralph Moore, former head, who now runs Bachie Home at Clearwater Tennessee.

Presbyterian Orphanage Lynchburg Bernard E. Bain Quaker Memorial Church Ralph . Moore E Bachie Clearwater Tenn Winchester Presbytery Wardensville Lost City Hardy County W. Va Edna Baughman Union Theological Seminary Richmond

Were there twelve amendments in the Bill of Rights

When the first amendments were submitted there were twelve but only ten were adopted. The two rejected amendments concerned apportionment of Representatives and compensation of Members of Congress.

C.W.E. A Congress

Church Services Across Varied Brethren and Methodist Charges

A list of church activities notes pastors and service times for multiple charges including Brucetown Methodist, Salem near Stephens City, Timber Ridge, Vernon Whitacre group, Zion, Reliance, West Frederick, Winchester, Middletown, North Frederick, Stephens City, and Kernstown. Services run mornings and evenings with Sunday schools and Christian Endeavor events. board of education meetings follow worship at Kernstown.

Church of the Brethren Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Jubilee Salem Stephens City Congregational Christian Church Roy D. Coulter Timber Ridge Elray Seldon Pilgrim Fellowship Vernon Whitacre Evangelical United Brethren Winchester John E. Oliver Pleasant Valley Christian Endeavor Mt. Pleasant WSWS Red Bud E. C. Day Fairview Kernstown Board of Education

Reverend Graham Lacy to speak at Alexandria dinner

The Rev. Graham G. Lacy pastor of Central Presbyterian Washington will be principal speaker at the first monthly dinner by Men of the Church at Second Presbyterian Alexandria. Lacy is a Winchester native with many local friends. his father was the late Dr. J Horace Lacy a former pastor at Loudoun Street church.

Graham G. Lacy Central Presbyterian Church of

Sail for China Rev Joseph M Smith heads to China on missionary work

The Rev Joseph M Smith former pastor of Covington Virginia First Christian Church sails for China to resume missionary duties. He travels with Mrs Smith and two sons. Mrs Smith is Winifred Watson daughter of J W Watson New Castle Virginia and niece of Charles Watson Stephens City and Mrs W L Dudley Winchester who teaches this winter in Sterling Loudoun County.

Joseph M. Smith First Christian Church Covington China Smith Winifred Watson J. W. Watson New Castle Charles O. Watson Stephens City W. L. Dudley Winchester Sterling Loudoun County

Hesseltine Lecture Draws Frederick County Audience

Dr. William Best Hesseltine, history professor at the University of Wisconsin and Brucetown native, spoke in three lectures on the University of Maryland platform this week. He studied at Millersburg military academy and is a grandson of local Dr. and Mrs. William J. Best.

Brucetown Frederick County University of Maryland William Best Hesseltine University of Wisconsin Hesseltine May B. Hesseltine William J. Best Millersburg Carl Best

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Bernard Bain Bath Good & CO Rouss Avenue Wincheter Clarke County St.joseph Emory Ellmore Welltown Crums Stephenson Ebenezer Disciple Church C. A. Quenzel Bible School Evangelial United Brethren Reliance Charge Rev L. P. Tederick Reliance Ridings Chapel Greenway Greenwood Sac Chapel Middletown Methodist Henley Roane Grace Church Hiles Epworth North Frederick Don Co. Hall Little Mountain White Hall Shockeysville Robert Snapp Trinity Church Henry J. Carbaugh Luther League Miss Jane Barton Suocelylong Winchester’s Lady Pepperell Honesen Chatham Chenille One Lot Toys Gotham Holland Arc Daniel Green Wembley Dorothy Perkins Better Values Graham Lacy Sail Kater Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Wey Christmas Philco Philco 360 Anderson E. Boscawen St W. B. Hesseltine Ben Eyar Browning Ibn Ezra East Water Street Winchester, Virginia OUR Meat Department Safeway
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