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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1956
Page
11
A compiled schedule lists church services across Brucetown and surrounding communities. Programs include ministers G Peebles J C Livingston and multiple congregations such as Calvary Brethren Saint Pleasant Valley Gainesboro Kernstown and Stephens City with varied Sunday School times Christmas programs and special services.
Clarke County church listings show Berryville Baptist Church with Pastor Julian S Orrell hosting Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 a m and evening activities including training union led by Dr D Blanton Allen and Paul E Reiter Other churches include Duncan Memorial Methodist with Rev W N Raney sermon Where Christmas Begins and End and the Christmas Program Evening services at 6 p m Stone s Chapel Presbyterian with Robert D Goshorn Morning Worship at 9 and Church School at 10 White Post Methodist Charge led by Linwood Daniel Worship on 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11 a m in Boyce and additional church program notes
United Nations plans to start clearing the Suez Canal of sunken ships once British and French forces evacuate Port Said. Lt. Gen. Raymond A. Wheeler moves UN HQ to Ismailia as the canal remains blocked since Oct. 31 and Egypt insists no salvage work until withdrawal. Port Said reports say a 15-ship salvage was to depart but was delayed. two ships sailed away.
A plea urges regular bird feeding at food places to help sustain birds through the winter. The message emphasizes ongoing provision of food to support avian populations during colder months.
The VA allows pensions to resume for totally disabled veterans or widows if prior year payments were halted due to excess income. For 1957, single applicants must not exceed 1400 dollars and those with dependents 2700 dollars. If 1956 pension was denied for excess expected income but actual income stayed within limits, apply by year end 1956 with 1956 and 1957 income figures.
Edward M. Mathews of the Front Royal Office of the Division of War Veterans' Claims holds weekly sessions at the Red Cross Office 22 S Braddock Street Winchester each Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. He will provide details on veteran matters and notes a widow must state she has not remarried.
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