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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1938

Page

5

Mrs. Irvan OConnell Heads to Baltimore for Christmas Visit

Mrs. Irvan OConnell and her children left yesterday for Baltimore Maryland where they will spend several days visiting relatives before Christmas.

Irvan O'Connell Baltimore

Apple industry outlook in western interview reshapes Virginia tale

In Wenatchee, Hon. E. Blackburn Moore reports Paul Stark of Stark Bros. predicts a bright apple future if costs stay low and quality remains high. He notes western varieties expanding, nearby markets reachable under 15 cents a bushel, pest control advances, and Virginia growers aiming to regain profits after losses. Moore returns home soon.

E. B. Moore Apple Stark Bros Wenatchee Daily World Wenatchee Wash West E. Blackburn Moore Virginia House of Delegates Berryville Winchester Paul Stark Stark Bros. Nursery Middle-West East Moore Washington Baltimore Miladelphia New York Pittsburgh

Colored Church Cantata Sunday at Mt Carmel Baptist

The Mt Carmel Baptist Church young people's choir presents a Christmas Cantata Sunday evening December 25 titled The Song and the Star. Participants include sopranos Susie Green Lilian Brooks Nannie Polston Josephine Thomas and others, altos Grace Green Ruth Hunter Willie Hunter tenors Edward Polston Charles Reed Irvin Dixon baritone James Laws and Walker Moten among listed singers.

Young People’s Choir Mt Carmel Baptist Church Susie Green Lillian Brooks Nannie Polston Josephine Thomas Alice Weaver Mary Frances Green Sadie Taper Lucille Finley Ellen Jane Finley Marcia Taper Edna Mae Togans Hattie Giles Grace Green Ruth Hunter Willie Hunter Edward Polston Charles Reed Irvin Dixon James Laws Walker Moten Randolph Robinson Samuel Jackson Ells

Turner and Reed Bring Music With Moten at Recital

Worth Turner on bass joins Charles Reed director and Blanche Moten pianist for aconcert program. The trio performs a varied repertoire likely at the city music hall, delivering a refined collaboration.

Worth Turner Charles Reed Blanche Moten

Prayer Service Tonight At Grace Lutheran

The Rev Dr S L Flickinger pastor of Centenary Reformed Church will conduct the mid week prayer service at Grace Lutheran Church tonight at 730. He will deliver a message appropriate to the Christmas season and the public is invited to attend.

L. Flickinger Centenary Reframed Church Grace Lutheran Church Flickinger

Night Owls Mount Hope Chicken Heist Ends in Return

Joe Ginestra found his flock missing at dawn after locking them in a coop in Mount Hope West Virginia. Police investigated as the chickens later returned home, leaving him certain he had locked them in properly.

Mount Hope W. Va Joe Ginestra

Legislatures Will Seek To Put Floor Under Wages

State legislatures plan wage hour measures to set minimum wages and cap hours for workers, aligning with federal standards. New York and North Carolina are highlighted as target battlegrounds with potential floor and ceiling provisions across multiple states.

Washington Labor Department New York North Carolina Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Connecticu Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisana Maine Maryland Missouri Montana New Jersey Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee West Virginia Wyom Florida Elmer F. Andrews

Christmas Eve Pageant At St. John's Lutheran Mount Williams

The Sunday School of St. John's Lutheran Church Mount Williams presents a Christmas Eve service at 7 o'clock featuring a pageant songs and an address by the pastor Gifts will be presented and the public is invited to attend.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Mount Williams

Couple Reunite After 24 Years With Judge Musmanno

In Pittsburgh a black-robed Santa Claus delivered family joy as Hope B Hand and wife were remarried by Judge M A Musmanno. After 24 years of marriage they had divorced a month earlier. The judge officiated again so the Hands could spend Christmas with their six children.

Pittsburgh Hand Hope B. Hand M. A. Musmanno

Gwen Allen's Christmas Cantata Shown At Rest Church

The Rest Church in Virginia hosts Gwen Allen's Christmas cantata at 8 p m on Saturday Christmas Eve. The program features three parts with solos duets and choruses including O Song of Old Bells of Christmas Memories and Keeping Christmas True along with a concluding Merry Christmas and benediction by Rev G H Fieldin.

Home Grays Margaret, Dauchter Marguerite Clark Charlotte Kathryn Coyle Virginia Joan Gleisner William Exidie Ee Long Jack "Whitmore Gwendolyn Patie Wilma Mise Eleanor Light G. H. Fieldin Gwenn ’ Allen Mrs. Gray Mr. Gray Town of Bethlehem

Sanely Applied Advertising Could Remake the World

A compact reflection on how thoughtful advertising reshapes perceptions and markets, crediting American Author with a concise thesis about media influence and consumer culture in modern society.

Chase

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