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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1931

Page

3

Christmas Fixtures Fill Weekend With Community Events

Social calendar lists the Country Store and Christmas program by the Christmas seal committee at the District Nurse Association offices and a Round Hill Methodist Church event. Lions Kiwanis Rotary and church groups hold meetings and annual programs through Saturday and Friday with public invitations.

District Nurse Association Young People’s Choir United Bretten Church First Christian Church Junior League of the Pine’s Corner Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Girl Scouts To Sing Christmas Carols Tonight

Girl Scouts of Troop No. 1 led by Miss Edith Cornwell will sing Christmas carols Christmas Eve between 8 and 10 pm with aid from Boy Scouts Troop No. 1 directed by Mr. Eugene Cooper. Carols include It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Silent Night O Come All Ye Faithful and O Little Town of Bethlehem.

Girl Scouts Troop No. 1 Edith Cornwell Boy Scouts Eugene Cooper Bethlehem

Epworth League Program At Kernstown Methodist Church

The Epworth League of the Kernstown Methodist Church will present a program at 6 45 o'clock tomorrow evening under Mrs Charles Barton. Jessie Smoot district secretary will attend and speak at the meeting. Everyone is invited.

Epworth League Kernstown

Local Students and Residents Return for Christmas Holidays

Numerous families welcome relatives and students from Johns Hopkins University Virginia University Pittsburgh and other institutions for Christmas visits. The list includes Grabb Mann Knight Herman Edmonds Ritter Kern Davies Fritts and several others staying with parents and friends around town.

Christmas Cards Available From The Home Print Shop

The Home Print Shop at 2118 Main St Winchester Virginia offers plain or printed Christmas cards for personal or business use. We supply cards with names and can accommodate personalized orders.

Main St Winchester

Pay in Kind aid helps unemployed preachers and needy churches

Unemployment is widespread among ministers not on farms. Many churches are in debt and cannot offer livings, leading to unemployed pastors and unsupplied pastorates. The piece urges country churches to use a Pay in Kind plan and seek outside help only as a temporary measure while striving for self support.

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Bell Named Officer In Sons Of Veterans Group

Andrew Bell commerce secretary is appointed color sergeant on the Virginia Veens of Confederate Sons staff. An engraved commission arrives, and a letter from Walter L. Hopkins confirms the next reunion in Richmond likely in June 1932. Bell is son of the late Robert L. Bell of Nashville.

Bell Sons of Veterans, Organization Andrew Bell Commerce Col R. M. Colvin Virginia Veen Sons of Confederates Walter L. Hopkins Richmond Robert L. Bell Company B. Cheatham Nashville

Baltimore Man to Spend Holidays with Family

Mr. Jack Wood of Baltimore will arrive early next week to spend the holidays with his family, including Mr. Leslie N. Wood.

Joe Hohanness University of West Virginia Morgantown West Boscawen Street Phillip S. Miller Hackensack, N. J Henrietta Cornwell State Teachers’ College Farmville Peter Vredenburgh Williams College Massachusetts Virginia Vredenburgh A. M. Baker Washington Street W. L. Patterson Lexington N. C Clem Sydnor Norfolk L. L. Hockman Justin Funkhouser Otterbein College Westerville Ohio Raymond J. Funkhouser E. Krouse W. Krouse Shenandoah Valley Academy Fairmont W. Va Ridgely White University of Virginia Frank N. Hack South Washington Street Jack Wood Baltimore Leslie N. Wood

Mr Herbert Miller Leaves Home After Grippe Illness

Mr Herbert Miller, previously confined to his home for several days with grippe, is able to be out again.

Marcia Allen Anne Brooke Kern Fairmont Avenue New York City C. M. Martin West Gerrard Street Herbert Miller Grippe

Scout Troops Report Busy Holiday Activities

Troop No 1 meeting led by Scoutmaster Cather featured pledge, Scout laws, and a successful tree planting ceremony. Cooper received a silver honor, Christmas good turns discussed, and a Christmas peer to the parish farm planned.

Cather Cooper Scott Wet Bennie Davis Bessie McCann

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