Tang Yong patrol and riots shape Navy history
The Yangtze patrol, one of the longest serving squadrons, faced floods, bandit attacks, and rioting in Nanking and Hankow. Since its founding by treaty to protect Americans and commerce, it endured 37 bandit assaults and 87 guard attacks in an eight month span 1930. Rear Admiral Edward J. Marquart commanded, noted for steady leadership as crews operated fire only when fired upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
Nanking
Spain
Edward J. Marquart
Yangtze
Christmas Eve Bible Class Concert Announcement
The article notes a Sunday gathering for a Bible class at 10 30 o clock with a Christmas message and special music. The president urges full attendance and welcomes visitors as the event marks the last before Christmas. A separate local crime item mentions Nicholas Schlupp losing a wallet to a decoy. the wallet contained no money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendallville
Ind
Nicholas Schlupp
Schlupp
Budget Book planned for 1938 guidance and savings tips
The Winchester Evening Star offers a Household Budget Booklet priced at ten cents, with a 32 page durable, ruled monthly accounting guide and thrift advice. Enclose payment to receive the booklet through the Information Bureau in Washington, D.C. The notice also includes a Virginia court summons regarding the McCune estate with publication and filing requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kor
Winchester Evening Star
Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Frederick
David S. Rhodes
Als
E. M. Funk
Samuel McCune
Margaret McCune
Winchester
Birth of Jesus Faith Message Amid World Turmoil
County church notes reflect on the Christmas story from Luke 2 1 20 and the birth of Christ highlighting humble shepherds over rulers, God's hidden works, and the need for peace in personal and public life amid global conflict. The piece urges making Christ the peace in domestic industrial national and international life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin £. Bell
City of
David
Christ the
China
Tron
Religious services schedule for Gainesboro and Redland
Reverend Fred Crowe pastor at Gainesboro Sunday School 10 a m morning worship 11 a m sermon by pastor. Young people's meeting 7 30 p m Wesley Chapel preaching 3 p m sermon by pastor. Redland Sunday School 10 a m Young people's meeting 7 p m worship 7 45 p m sermon by pastor.
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Fred. Crowe
Gainesboro
Young People’s Meeting
Wesley Chapel
Redland
Reliance United Brethren Church Services Notice
Reliance United Brethren Church announces Rev. W. D. Mitchell as pastor with sermons at Reliance 11 a m and Ridings Chapel 3 p m. No services at Greenway due to revival work. C E Society gathers at 7 30 p m. Public cordially invited.
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Reliance United Brethren Church
W. D. Mitchell
Reliance
Ridings Chapel
Greenway
C. E. Society
Christmas Program Promises Evening at Multiple Churches
Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B Obaugh minister invites Pleasant Valley churchgoers to a 10 am Sunday School and 11 am worship with a Christmas message. Pleasant Mt Pleasant and Red Bud plan 10 am and 2 pm services respectively, with Christian Endeavor at 7 pm and a Christmas program Thursday at 7 30 pm.
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W. B. Obaugh
Pleasant, Valley
Christian Endeavor
Galilee Church of Christ Bible School Christmas rehear sals
Galilee Church of Christ in Welltown Broad invites all to Bible School at 10.00 a.m. with Chas. E. McVay as superintendent. Christmas rehear sals are planned for the program Monday night December 27. Minister Wilbur A. Reid has just returned from Illinois to preach last Sunday. Everyone welcome.
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Galilee Church of Christ
Welltown Broad
Wilbur A. Reid
Bible School
E. McVay
Our
Reid
Illinois
Timber Ridge Congregational Church Service Notes
Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Highview West Virginia announces worship at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with Rev Robert A Whitten and Sunday school at 10 a.m. supervised by Rev Walton Brill. The pastor will speak at Mount Olive church at 3 p.m. Visitors welcome.
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Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church
Highview
W. VA
Robert A. Whitten
Walton Brill
Mount Olive Church
White Post Charge Church Services Plan
Rev W D Sheets preaches at Millwood 3 pm and White Post 7 30 pm with morning worship at Boyce 11 am. South White Post Charge invites members to join in worship and sermons at each location.
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White Post
M. E. Church
South
W. D. Sheets
Boyce
Millwood
Christmas Services Planned by Brucetown Circuit Churches
Brucetown and neighboring churches announce Christmas programs and services from December 22 to December 27. The Brucetown and Welltown churches hold sermons and Christmas music with entertainments scheduled for December 23 and 27 evenings. Church Schools are listed for morning sessions.
Ridgeway Charge Church Services and Meeting Schedule
Ridgeway Charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church South reports services at Arden Darkesville and Rest Church with Rev W W McIntyre preaching in Arden and Darkesville and the Rest Church pastor preaching at 6 30 p m. A cantata at Oley School in Winchester is noted. Our first quarterly conference in Darkesville Church is Monday Dec 20 at 10 30 a m.
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Ridgeway
Methodist Episcopal
South
Stephens City Charge M. E. Church Schedule
Stephens City Charge of the M E Church South led by Homer Welsh lists services on the first Sunday at Stephens City 11 am Fairview 3 pm Kernstown 7 30 pm second Sunday Kernstown 11 am Refuge 3 pm Stephens City 7 30 pm third Sunday Stephens City fourth Kernstown 11 am Refuge 3 pm Stephens City remains the pattern for that month.
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Homer Welsh
Stephens City
Fairview
Kernstown
Refuge
Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Activities
Opequon Group Presbyterian with Rev E S McGavock pastor lists services at Opequon Burnt Church and Opequon Chapel. Sunday School 10 am at multiple locations. worship 11 am. preaching 3 pm. Hound Hill also hosts Sunday School 10 am and Young People's 6 30 pm with evening preaching.
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E. S. McGavock
Opequon
Burnt Church
Young People
Spee
Hound Hill
Young Peoples
Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Schedule
Pastor Rev J Goode leads Capon Bridge Bible School at 2 p m and Ebenezer Bible School at 10 a m with 3 p m worship and prayer. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Arrangements for Christmas programs and communion observed at worship services.
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Disciples of Christ Rural Charge
J. Goode
Capon Bridge—Bible School
Sandy Ridge—Bible School
Ebenezer—Bible School
Fraley Named Head Coach of Episcopal High School Basketball
Walter Fraley former Davidson College star is appointed head coach of Episcopal High School Alexandria basketball by athletic director W B Cardwell. He previously served as athletic director at Shenandoah Valley Academy and Randolph-Macon Academy, coached backfield for Episcopal undefeated 1935 football, and praised by local schools as a successful multi sport mentor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fraley
Davidson College
Episcopal High School of Alexandria
W. B. Cardwell
Fraley
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Episcopal
Walt
Winchester
Handley and the Star
Episcopal School Names Athletes In Upcoming Year
Prominent sports figures at the Episcopal School include Bradfields Ely and Edmund varsity in basketball football and track. Future material noted includes Bev Byrd the three Allens and Bruce Nelson.
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Episcopal School
Bradfields
Ely
Edmund
Bev” Byrd
Three Allens
Bruce Nelson
Crellin Hypnotised by Classmate at All School Party
Emporia teachers college student claimed he and Vincent Davis were studying together for abnormal psychology when Davis hypnotised Crellin and kept him from waking until late at night. The trio were late for the all school party while catching up on homework.
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Emporia Teachers College
Vincent Davis
Davis
Crellin
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Tgeris
Telephone de Lay
ASCO
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Tavenner
P. G
Jesus
Faedgee
Teers
Herod
Winchester U. B. Circuit
Brucetown Circuit
W. O. Talbert
Stephenson
Welltown
Brucetown
Burnt Factory
Opequon Group
Presbyterian
Pillsbury's Best
Anderson Plumbing & Heating
Walt Fraley Cage
Alexandria Prep School
Emporia
Kas
Erwin Crellin
National Brewing Company
Baltimore
Maryland
Tut Wilkes
Beiry
Firestone
Art Firestone
Oval
N. Main St
Crowps
Voice of
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
N. B.C
Red
E. Boscawen St
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