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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1943

Page

5

Englishmen Not Concerned About German Rockets

A British reader survey suggests little public worry over German rocket attacks. Most say they have not given the issue much thought, with some noting past Blitz experiences and others focusing on common wartime concerns like Christmas supplies and whisky.

London Piccadilly Circus

Timberland to be sold at public auction in Frederick County

Trust deed dated February 24 1934 records a sale of 20 acres timber land on Hunting Ridge Frederick County about seven miles NW of Winchester adjoining DeHaven Holland and others. Auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia at 12 o clock noon Saturday January 8 1944. Terms cash. M M Lynch trustee. Duvall and Dunn auctioneers.

Frederick County Charles W. High J. J. Shepard Court House Winchester Virginia Hunting Ridge Frederick DeHaven Holland M. M. Lynch Duvall & Dunn

Visit of the Magi and the Birth of Jesus

The lesson recounts Matthew's nativity story with the magi traveling from the east guided by a star to worship Jesus in Bethlehem. Herod plots against the child, the wise men are warned by an angel, and they present gold frankincense and myrrh. The account links the visit to Bethlehem's prophecy and the infant’s royal and mortal significance.

Christ Matthew Joseph Mary Jesus Bethlehem Judea Herod Jerusalem David

Christmas Church Services and Invites Across Several Towns

Local church notices list Christmas and Sunday services across Gainesboro charge Me Methodists Brucetown and related parishes. The schedule includes morning worship Holy Communion and Christmas programs with times and ministers named. Churches extending cordial invitations to all to attend.

Stephens City Methodist Church Schedule Fragment

Church notices show preaching times for Stephens City and nearby towns. Stephens City services at 11 on the first and third Sundays, with Kernstown at 8 and 11, and Refuge at 9.30. Schedule also lists Fairview 9.45 and Stephens City 8.

Fairview Kernstown Refuge Stephens City

United Brethren Church Winchester Circuit Schedule

John E. Oliver pastor Mt Pleasant Sunday School 10 Worship 11 am Senior C E Society 730 pm Pleasant Valley S S 1030 am C E 730 pm Worship 8 pm Etna Brethren Salem Cong begins L R Dettra elder Darren Jubilee Front Royal Pike Sunday School 10 am Preaching 2nd 3rd 4th Sundays 1 pm Salem near Stephens City Sunday School 10 am preaching 11 on 2nd 3rd Sundays

United Brethren Church Winchester John E. Oliver Mt. Pleasant C. E. Society Pleasant Valley S. S Etna Brethren Salem L. R. Dettra Darren Jubilee Front Royal Pike Stephens City

Bible Church announces 1944 Bible School officers election

The Church of Christ announces Bible School at 10 a.m. with Charles E. McVay as superintendent and a Communion service at 11 45 a.m. Mr Swisher leads a discussion on John 14. Minister Quenzel to preach at Galilee on January 2. New Bible School officers will be elected next Lord's Day for 1944. Everyone welcome.

Church of Christ C. A

Montague Avenue Charge Methodist Church Service Invites

Reverend John Teter leads services at Macedonia with church school at 10 15 a m under Mr BE E Hall supervision. Christmas program at 7 30 p m. Round Hill and Greenwood church schools also held at 2 30 p m with Miss Myra Payne and R O Daugherty in charge. You are invited to worship with us.

Montague Avenue John Teter Macedonia BE. E. Hall Round Hill Myra Payne Greenwood R. O. Daugherty

Christmas Services Across United Brethren Churches

Reliance charge pastor Rev Luther P Tederick announces Christmas programs with services at Reliance on Friday December 24 at 730 pm and Sunday worship at 8 pm Sunday School at 10 am and Christian Endeavor at 11 am. Greenway hosts a Christmas service Saturday December 25 at 730 pm. Friendship holds a Christmas worship Sunday at 11 am. Stephens City offers Sunday School at 7 pm followed by a Christmas service Ridings Chapel has Sunday school and a Christmas service at 10 am.

United Brethren IN Christ Reliance Charge Luther P.tederick Reliance Christian Endeavor Greenway Friendship Stephens City Ridings Chapel

Grace Lutheran Christmas Eve Service and Church Activities

Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street hosts a Christmas Eve service at 11 15 PM with a sermon Good News From Heaven by Rev Frank L Roof of Trinity Lutheran Stephens City. Activities include 9 45 AM Carren School 11 AM The Service with sermon Why the Angels Sang by Dr Carl C Rasmussen of Lutheran The Seminary Gettysburg and 6 30 PM Luther League 7 30 PM Vespers and How Long s Christmas Last by Rasmussen. mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30 PM.

Frank L. Roof Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City Carren Oscar 8S. Brown Carl C. Rasmussen Lutheran the Seminary Gettysburg Children of the Church Luther League

Stephens City Lutheran Parish Christmas Services

Trinity Service of Carols and Pageantry on Christmas Day at 5 30 p m at Fi Li Roof Pastor Fi Li Roof. St Paul’s Service of Exercises and Carols on Sunday Dec 26 at 7 p m. We welcome all to our services.

Stephens City Fi Li Roof Trinity St. Paul’s

Racing Balloonist Now Tends Blimps

Famed stratosphere and racing balloonist Captain T. G. W. Settle of the U S Navy has taken command of all Navy blimp activities on the west coast with Moffett Field as headquarters. He represents the Navy in balloon races and holds endurance and long distance records.

San Francisco T. G. W. Settle Navy Moffett Field Navy Headquarters Settle

War course forecast by Southwest Pacific transport chief

Elko November 23 Elsmore air transport director for the Southwest Pacific theater returns after 26 months says six months after Germany falls before major Allied moves in the Southwest Pacific and not more than a year to defeat Japan He predicts Japan homeland and China will be reached and Japanese resistance will falter under bombings during the campaign

Elko Ray T. Elsmore Southwest Pacific Germany Japan

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