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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1940

Page

5

J B Official Board To Meet At United Brethren Church

The United Brethren Church announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 45 with Kenneth Patton as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 features Setting up of the Tabernacle on New Year’s Day. Evening Worship at 7 30 with The Thirsty Soul. Official Board Meeting Tuesday at 7 30 preceded by a devotional. Otterbein Guild meets Friday with Mrs Herbert Pope.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridges Kenneth Patton Tabernacle Christian Endeavor Otterbein Guild Herbert Pope E. o_o

Religious notices list church services for Reliance United Brethren and Ridings Chapel

Reliance United Brethren Church led by Rev. Philip Walz notes Sunday School at 10 am and Young People's at 7 30 pm. No worship this Sunday. New Year Eve social and watch night service at 9 pm at the schoolhouse. Candlelight service at 11 pm. Ridings Chapel also lists Sunday School 10 am and Young People's at 7 30 pm. 3 Stephens City Sunday School time unreadable.

Reliance United Brethren Circuit Philip Walz Greenway Reliance Young Peoples Ridings Chapel Stephens City

First Baptist Church Service Timings Noted

Sunday School at 9 45 a m marching worship at 11 00. Evening Vespers at 5 15. A cordial welcome is extended to all.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark

Church notices for Jubilee and Salem congregations

Jubilee on Front Royal Pike holds Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m. Salem near Stephens City offers Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 a m. Elders L R Dettra and Rev Cephas Phahnestock and Rev W L Riggleman are pastors.

Church OF the Brethren L. R. Dettra Cephas Fpahnestock W. L. Riggleman Royal Pike Salem Stephens City

Ridgeway Circuit Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Arden worship at 9 45 church school at 11 Darkesville church school 10 7 11 15 Epworth League Gerrardstown church school senior league 7 worship 30 Paynes church school 10 worship 11 Rest church school 10 worship 11 Evangelism will be presented at each service during the Week of Prayer and Evangelistic service to begin in the New Year.

Ridgeway Circuit Q. H. Fielding Arden Darkesville Epworth Gerrardstown Paynes Rest

Winchester Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

The Winchester Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Ron Ald 8 Wilson offers Sunday school at 9 30 p m with J H Moling Jr as superintendent Morning Worship with a sermon A New Order at 11 00 a m Young People at 6 30 p m Evening Worship Our All Sufficient God at 7 30 p m and Wednesday Mid week Hour of Prayer.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald 8. Wilson J. H. Moling, Jr

The Right That Satisfies Sermon at Service

Carl A Honeycutt outlines church events with services at 9 45 a m 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sermons titled What Counts Most in Life and The Right That Satisfies and various classes including Children of the Church Luther League and Men s Bible Class.

Carl A. Honeycutt Carl R. Ritter Children of the Church Luther League

Stephens City and Kernstown Church Schedule Notes

Congregational and Methodist services listed for Stephens City Kernstown and Refuge with times across multiple Sundays. Rev Homer Welch leads Stephens Church and local groups meet at Fairview and Kernstown locations through the month.

First Baptist- Noted Norman Upshaw to Install Sunday

First Brethren Church Norman Up house pastor. Morning worship 9 30 a m From Whence Come Ye Bible School 10 30 a m A C Prye Superintendent Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m The Heart in Proverbs Watch night Service Tuesday 10 30 p m to 12 00 a m Prayer meeting Wednesday night Installation Service during morning worship Sunday the 29th

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Norman H. .Uphouse Bible School C. Prye Christian Endeavor

Christian Science Lesson Sunday Sermon Topic

The Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for Sunday December 29 centers on the theme of divine Love and healing. Readings include the Bible verses Jeremiah 17 14 and Matthew 13 33 and selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Churches Societies of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Christ Parish Church Christmas Services and Watch Night

The schedule lists services at Christ Parish Church with 8 a.m. Holy Communion 9 45 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon Heirs of God Watch Night Service on New Year s Eve at 11 p m with holy communion Candle light service with Christmas music and weekly prayer ending with a blessing for the season.

Christ Pal Church R. B Jesus Christ

Higeland Avenue Church Services Learnings and Schedule

Higeland Avenue chapel announces Sunday School at 3 00 p m with Elwood Willey leading on Sept 6 Pioneers and Young People at 4 45 p m and Evening worship at 7 30 p m with Dan Leather man delivering the message A cordial welcome is extended to all.

Higeland Avenue Jerman J. Ywomeldorfp Elwood Willey Dan Leatherman

John Mann Methodist Church Service Notes

Sunday schedule lists Church School at 10, Morning worship at 11 with the sermon We Are Able, Evening worship at 8 with The Scare Crows of Life. Tuesday New Year’s Eve watch meeting at 10 led by Rev S A Parks of St Paul A M Church.

John Mann Methodist Church J. Lloyd Garrison Union Watch Meeting S. A. Parks St. Paul A. M. Church

Pentecostal Mission Schedule at Helsley Chapel Navi VA

Rev J B Shade leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship 11. Young people meet 6 30 p m, song service 7 30 p m, evening worship 8 p m and prayer meeting 7 30 p m. Thursday notice Sunday School at 2 30 p m at Helsley Chapel Navi VA with George Helsley as superintendent.

Pentecostal Mission Shade Helsley Chapel Navi George Helsley

Braddock Street Methodist Church Offers New Year Program

Braddock Street Methodist Church led by Rev. T. M. Swann lists services including 9 45 a m church school with Walter M Shade as superintendent 11 a m sermon The Guidance of God 6 45 p m Young People’s ice program led by Miss Ruby Shiley 7 30 p m sermon The Un trodden Way and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m Rosalie Brown to lead Intermediate League service Also Church of Christ at 20 W Cork Street Pastor Charles Hume Funk holds 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning worship sermon O Come All Ye Faithful 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor and 7 30 p m evening service with sermon Asking for a Mountain.

Braddock Street Church OF Christ Cork Street Charles Hume Funk

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m C A meeting at 7 p m Evangelistic services at 8 p m Prayer meeting held Tuesday and Friday nights at 8 p m Reverend C H Andersen pastors the church other details not provided

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson

Centenary Church Services Closing 1940

The Centenary Evangelic al and Reformed Church led by Rev S L Flickinger D D schedules church school at 9 45 a m Herman Lee acting leads the 11 a m morning worship with a sermon marking the year’s end and a 6 30 p m young people service announced for the closing period of 1940.

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church S. L Flickinger Herman Lee

Babson Sees 1940 Prosperity Amid U S War Talk

Babson reports Americans enjoyed a prosperous Christmas in 1940 despite stalled Congress. He notes higher year end dividends and growing employment while warning against market excesses and urging focus on defense programs and industrial harmony as 1941 approaches.

Golden Rule Class To Hear Morrow

J. W. Morrow will be the guest teacher of the Golden Rule Bible Class at 9 45 tomorrow morning. Visitors are welcomed at Braddock Street Methodist Church for the weekly Sunday meeting.

J. W. Morrow Braddock Street Methodist Church

Treasury debt and receipts report summary

Treasury status shows receipts of 19.33 million dollars and expenditures of 104.66 million. Gross debt stands at 44.998 billion, with a decrease of 0.6097 million from the previous day.

Washington The Treasury

Capon Bridge Christmas News and Local Visits

Capon Bridge reports well attended church programs and holiday gatherings. Warren Belford from Columbia Bible College visits home for holidays. Local families hosting relatives and friends during Christmas and New Year celebrations. Mrs Riley’s father dies prompting return to Tennessee. Dorothy Lockhart returns home improving after hospitalization.

Capon Bridge Warren Belford Columbia Bible College Columbia S. C Lorin Riley Dorothy Riley N. W. Oates Julia Sirbaugh Wilson Riley Georgia Sirbaugh Anna Riley Lillian Riley Patricia Gertrude Riley Hilda Crane Gertrude Ward Washington, D. C Winifred Ward Cephas Brevitt Hook Eton College Omar Williamson Audra Lee Blair Romney Joseph Williamson Kenneth Fletcher Potomac State College Tennessee Riley Hercher Omps Anderson Horner Dorothy Lockhart

Market Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Reverend Garland Evans Hopkins leads mixed worship with a concert by cellist Louis Kneiling and congregational singing. Morning worship at 11, evening services at 7 30, watch night Tuesday at 11 30, and choir rehearsal Thursday 7 30. Church School at 9 45. Epworth and Intermediate Leagues meet 6 30.

Market Street Methodist Garland Evans Hopkins Louis Kneiling

From Private to Major for City Policeman

Altus G. Moore, a private on the metropolitan police force, has been ordered to duty at Port George G. Md next Thursday and will later serve as executive officer for the recruit reception center at Camp Lee Va. His commission dates to World War I.

Washington Altus G. Moore Metropolitan Police Force Port George G. Md Camp Lée Moore

Lodge Widow to Get Medal Amid 25th Anniversary

Mrs. George Weiler Jr will receive a medal at a 25th wedding anniversary celebration with 300 friends in Milwaukee. Weiler, a member of 37 civic and fraternal groups, praises his wife Helen for supporting his frequent meetings.

Milwaukee George Weiler, Jr Weiler Helen

Army Navy Game In Baltimore Dates Back To 1924 Opening

The only Army-Navy game ever in Baltimore occurred on November 29 1924 to mark the opening of Venable Stadium. It was the debut hosting of the annual contest in that city.

Army-Navy Baltimore H. A Venable Stadium

Bank Holiday Notice for New Year 1941

New Year’s Day holiday closure announced for Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Commercial and Savings Bank and Union Bank of Winchester. Banking services resume Thursday January 2 with processing of paper matters from January 1.

Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat’ Bank J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co John L Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo. B. Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester

Radio Highlights and National Defense Education Programs

Radio highlights list programs across networks including WISV WMAL WJSV and NBC. It notes The Protection of National Defense fifth in Reports to the Nation and The People’s Platform from Havana debating Can Education Aid American Unity.

WISV C. B.S Havana Americas WMAL Arturo Toscanini

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