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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

4

Notice to Star Subscribers and ad policy 1945

The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia reminds subscribers to report delays and irregularities. Ads must reach the office by 9 PM the day before publication. transient rates are 50 cents per inch with contractual rates on request. The issue for Thursday December 20 1945 includes a biblical verse Luke 2 34 and Simeon speaking of Jesus.

The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester, Va Star

Winchester's Spirit of Christmas Drives Community Help

The Star reports how Winchester residents raised over 1100 dollars in four days for baby Thomas Wayne Fedeley on National Avenue. The heart operation required funds the family could not otherwise raise, and the public generosity reflects the season's spirit.

the Star Thomas Wayne Fedeley National Avenue

Secretary Forrestal's Dilemma

President Truman urges swift action to merge land sea and air forces into one national defense department. Secretary Forrestal opposes the plan and faces a choice between submitting to the president or resigning to protest a measure he believes harms the nation.

Truman Congress Department of National Defense Navy Forrestal Ible Cabinnet

Quiz questions point to Page 2 answers

A pair of quiz prompts ask for the latest aircraft range from Gaum National Airport to cover 8198 miles from Washington DC. Other items query naval leadership succession, first U.S. Mint location, Psittacosis, deer antler aging, the author of Nana, and Public Law 214 79th Congress.

Gaum National Weahington D. C Ernest Jones U. S. Mint

Red Cross selects new Home Nursing chair in Winchester

Sol P. McVicar announces Mrs. Frank Hack named chair of the Home Nursing program in the local Red Cross Chapter succeeding Mrs. Carl Massey who resigns. The region marked its coldest night of winter with a 11 degree reading, down from 17. The city and county marriage license bureau reported no activity a year ago at this time.

Winchester Mercury Sol P. McVicar Red Cross Frank Hack Carl Massey

Virginia Woolen Company Workers Given Two Weeks Pay

The Board of Directors approved a two weeks pay bonus for employees of the Virginia Woolen Company as a Christmas gift. The treasury disclosed details of the payout and noted the company’s debt status as part of the announcement.

Virginia Woolen Company Board of Directors Treasury Weriedaie

Britain Leads Moves to Pledge Forces for League Covenant

Britain takes the lead as League of Nations members consider pledging military units to defend the covenant. U S Senator William E Borah of Idaho announces candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. Mr and Mrs Thomas F E Mauch of Stephens City celebrate the birth of a son on December 5.

Britain League of Nations Covenant U. S William E. Borah Midaho R Thomas FE. Mauch Stephens City

Market Street Methodist Hosts House Warming for New Sunday School Room

A house warming marks the opening of Market Street Methodist Church's new Sunday School room. The event reflects community religious activity and the church's expansion plans. Sweeping changes in state administration are proposed along with revisions to the Virginia tax system.

Market Street Methodist Virginia

Philadelphia arrests lead to fraud bust by postal authorities

A Philadelphia paper reports that twenty one people were arrested in postal fraud schemes. Mrs Ellen C Conrad identified as a Confederate soldier. Judge John Handley reportedly left his estate to Winchester.

Philadephie Ellen C. Conrad John Handley Winchester Philadelphia

Palmer to Move Ice Plant to Winchester from Ohio

E. P. Palmer plans relocat ion of a 21 ton ice manufacturing plant to Winchester from Ohio. In an afternoon incident Miss Eva Buncutter and Miss Ethel Lewis are dumped from their buggy when a man with a wheelbarrow frightens their horse, causing the horse to bolt.

E. P. Palmer Winchester Ohio Eva Buncutter Ethel Lewis

Ancient Chalice of Antioch Used in Early Communion

The Chalice of Antioch, an 1800 year old relic, was used in the Christian Church at Antioch and is linked to participants in early Communion.

Antioch

Fragmentary ecclesiastical reflection on Antioch witnesses

A short fragment discusses whether early church members in Antioch could have actually seen Jesus in the flesh, noting that by A D 100 few if any there would have witnessed him and pondering the implications.

Relic of Sacred Years Echoes of Early Church

In a lifetime spanning generations a ministry of the Lord is recalled as a sacred relic near the days of Jesus. An observer named Oke notes the relic's history and the faces of aging worshippers reflect the excitement and expectancy of the early church era.

Our Lord Jesus

What has happened to our enthusiasm for faith today

The author laments a loss of early church zeal following the resurrection. He contrasts living hope and joyful fellowship with modern adherence to established customs, and asks what caused the shift while reflecting on the Chalice of Antioch.

Antioch

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