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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1944

Page

3

Incomplete Sports Scores and Listings From Local Meet

Fragmented OCR shows multiple items across bowling, woolen goods, baking, and team games. Mentions of Bell Clothes Studebaker Jaize Bros oca Cola and various high scores appear, with references to individuals and teams but no coherent event narrative.

Bell Clothes A. Woolen Jr. Board Baking Studebaker Jaize Bros Novicks Oca Cola Va. W Snapp Foundry Tudebaker Ell Clothes Woolen No Alley’ Service A. Woolen No Th End Fovicks Ir. Board A ‘Cola

Army Casualties Receiving Update From War Dept

Washington December 21 The War Department issued casualties figures this week and Secretary Stimson planned a conference today to discuss them. Early reports indicate delays in tallying losses from the winter offensive starting in November, with unions referenced in tax exemption questions and nonprofit structures noted in the surrounding text.

D. C Stimson

Timber Ridge Christmas Program At Timber Ridge Church

The Timber Ridge Christian Church will host a Christmas program Sunday December 4 at 7 45 pm. The program features multiple recitations concerts and a visit from Santa Claus plus a closing ceremony and prayer. The event includes student performances from many named participants and a concluding question about Earth's rotation and flight times.

Timber Ridge Christian Jesus Martha Lee Kaylor Margel Oates Shelva Whitacre Martha Hodgson Nancy Kump Vada Spaid Isabelle Anderson Delores LaFollette Carolyn Brill Mabel Larrick Mary Teresa Copenhaver Noreen Eaton Maurice Oates Betty Anderson Marques Morris Geraldine Gray Virginia Brill Phyllis Kump Clyde Brill Robert Grey Philip Morris Ida Mae Oates Ruby Seldon Harry Spaid Bank Olan Spaid Santa Glen, Wilda Catherine Kump Elizabeth Hodgson Glenn Mortis Lindel Seldon Roberta Whitacre Mother Waldo Eaton Junior Brill Lynda Seldon Charles Hodgson Glenn Morris Noreen Easton Terry Copenhaver Lyndel Seldon Santa Claus Elizabeth

Notice of separation and debt disclaimer by Walter K. Stepp

Walter K. Stepp of Maurertown announces he will not be responsible for any debts incurred by his wife who left him without cause. Public notice dated December 20, 1941.

Walter K. Stepp Maurertown, R. 1

Christmas church services across multiple charges

Several churches in the Winchester and Front Royal areas publish Christmas service schedules. Ridings Chapel to Grace Church and Brucetown plan morning worship, Sunday schools, and candlelight programs, with additional events at Gainesboro and Salem congregations and a December 22 youth program. Public invited.

Christian Endeavor Greenway

Stephens City Methodist Church Christmas Schedule

Church announces schedule for forces with Rev Walter Smith. First Sunday services at Stephens City Fairview Kernstown Refuge and Stephens City with times 11 am 3 pm. Fourth Sunday Kernstown Refuge and Stephens City 11 am 7.30 pm. Fifth Sunday irregular.

Stephens City Walter Smith Fairview Kernstown Refuge

Christmas program at Walnut Springs church celebrates His Greatest Gift

The Christian Church group led by Minister S J Goode invites all to morning worship at 11 a m with Holy Communion. An 8 p m Christmas program titled His Greatest Gift will be presented, with organizers aiming for a splendid service.

Berryville Presbyterian Church R. K. McDonald Loring C. Kackley Stone’s Chapel Julian Glascock Christian Church Group S J Goode Walnut Springs—Bible School

Home Mission Tabernacle Service Times at Nain Virginia

The notice lists services for George Helsley’s Home Mission Tabernacle in Nain VA. Sunday School at 3 30 p m Prayer and Praise Wednesday 7 30 p m Evening worship and sermon at 7 30 p m Sunday Invitation extended to all.

Home Mission Tabernacle Nain George Helsley

Montague Avenue Charge Christmas Programs

The Macedonia and Greenwood churches announce services with church school led by Gen. Supts and Christmas programs. Activities include 10.15 a.m. worship, 7:30 p.m. program, 2:30 p.m. church school, and 3 p.m. Christmas program with Myra Payne and Audrey Baecher among leaders.

Montague Avenue Methodist Ee Macedonia E. E. Hall Greenwood Audrey Baecher Round Hill Myra Payne

Seabees Trained to Engage in Combat if Needed

The Seabees will be trained to engage in combat duty if necessary while continuing their primary mission of construction and repair. They will be equipped and ready to build and repair bases, maintain and operate them, and help defend against attack if required.

Tidings of Great Joy in the Christmas Lesson

The December uniform lesson centers on Luke 2 10 and the shepherds tale of Christmas joy. It notes the themes of fear not faith hope and the closeness of believers to Jesus through John the beloved. The piece reflects on Jesus as savior and the message of peace in troubled times.

Newman Campbell Christ David Christ the Lord Jesus God Mary Paul Moses Earth John

Christmas Music And Pantomime At Market Street Service

Market Street Methodist Church plans two Christmas programs on Sunday December 24 with Rev Reginald W Vanderberry leading. The 11 AM service features organ preludes choral anthems and a sermon What God Did At Christmas with soloists and a high feast of carols. A 7:30 PM pantomime Why the Chimes Rang arranged by Martha Race features Senior Youth Fellowship in staging with Dr R R Sartelle directing the choir.

Market Street Methodist Church Reginald W. Vanderberry Richmond Gaithersburg Harris Mildred Jones Christ Child Coombs Edwin Ebersole R. R. Sartelle Lemaigre Nazareth Gounoud Andrew Babb Fark The Herald Angels Mozart Martha Race R. M. Alden A. Harold Rowe Billy Vanderberry Margaret Pangle

Dewey Among Those Invited To Inauguration

Washington reports that Governor Thomas E. Dewey is on the invitation list for President Roosevelt's fourth inaugural on January 20. The ceremony will be brief, about 12 to 15 minutes, with a likely five minute speech.

Washington Thomas E. Dewey White House New York Pennsylvania Avenue Roosevelt Executive Mansion Dewey Inauguration Democratic National Committee Senate Edwin A. Haleey

New Handy Dictionary Offers 21000 Definitions

A new compact dictionary features 384 pages and 21 000 definitions with special supplements on current words abbreviations mispronounced foreign words and word origins. Bound in a durable flexible cover it suits home school or office use with a limited supply available for 25 cents postpaid.

Parade schedule notes New Year’s Day event in Philadelphia

The article mentions a Mummer's Parade set to start at 9 30 A M on New Year’s Day and reach central Philadelphia about 11 00 A M. It also references sending twenty five cents for a Pictionary and lists an address in Washington D C.

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