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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1939

Page

5

New Year Sermons at Local Churches

The churches listed present sermons and study sessions for the New Year. Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street features sermons "God's Way for the New Year" and "The Irrevocable Past" with a full schedule of services and youth activities. Church of Christ on 20 W Cork Street lists Sunday School, morning worship, and evening sermon topics including "Watchman What" and "Let us Ask Ourselves."

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen Street Carl A. Honeycutt Children of the Church Luther League Church OF Christ W. Cork Street Charles Hume Funk Christian Endeavor

Congregational Christ Church Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by John A Spaid. Divine Worship at 11 with theme The Christian Walk. 6 30 p m Young People meeting. 7 30 p m Worship service Why Resolve. Wednesday 7 30 p m Official Board meeting. Pastor Rev Robert A.

Congregational Christchurch Robert A John A. Spaid

United Brethren Church Service Schedule Changes

Rev L G Bridges leads morning worship with Holy Communion at 11 and evening service at 7 30. Church school and Bible class begin 9 45 morning. C E groups meet throughout the day. executive Christian Endeavor meeting is postponed with date to be announced.

L. G. Bridges C. E Bridgers Young Peoples Choir The Christian Endeavor

Time Mar ches On for the Christian at Lutheran Church

Luther an Church of Our Saviour lists services with sermons Time Marches On for the Christian and The time for beginners Again plus morning worship at 11 a m and vesper at 8 p m Regular Women's Missionary Society meeting Tuesday 8 p m at Mrs Maxfield s Virginia Ave home led by Mrs H H Wingfield Regular prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m and council Thursday 8 p m in the Men s Bible Class room

Lutheran Church OF Our Saviour C. Worthington Love Women’s Missionary Society Maxfield Virginia Ave

Fullness of Time at Christ Episcopal Church Service

Rev R B Nelson leads a morning program at 8 a m Holy Communion 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning prayer and sermon on The Fullness of Time 11 15 p m Watch Night Service with Holy Communion and a prayer for renewal by the Holy Spirit through Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

Highland Avenue Chapel Service Schedule

Sunday School at 3 00 p m with Elwood Willey as superintendent. Young People's Vespers at 6 45 p m. Preaching Service at 7 30 p m with the pastor delivering the sermon. Thursday Mid week prayer service at 7 30 p m led by the pastor.

Highland Avenue Chapel Herman J. Womeldorf Elwood Willey

How Should a Saved Man Walk and The Forecast of Final Triumph

Norman H Uthouse pastor leads Berryville Ave church with morning and evening services each day and a Watch Night prayer event from 11 p m to midnight A Bible school resumes Jan 15 with A C Frye overseeing Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m The Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 30 p m and the new year begins with an attitude of prayer for Christian missions and spiritual prospect.

Berryville Ave Norman H. Uphouse Bible C. Frye Christian Endeavor Christianian Missions School of the Bible

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 a m with morning worship at 11 o'clock Evening worship combined with Junior Intermediate and Senior Young People's Service at 7 30 o'clock led by Rev Dr E T Clark pastor.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark

Winchester Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Pastor Rev. Ronald S. Wilson leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m Bible Classes Morning worship at 11 with a sermon Facing The Future Evening Worship at 7 30 with Waiting on God Young People meet at 6 30 p m Midweek Hour of Prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson

Pentecostal Mission Service Schedule

Rev J S Shade pastor leads Sunday School 9 30 a m morning worship 11 a m Young People 6 30 p m song service 7 30 p m evening worship 8 p m prayer meeting 7 30 p m Thursday services listed.

Pentecostal Mission J. S. Shade

Market Street Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Rev Hert A McKay pastor leads Market Street Church with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 including Epworth League 6 30 evening service and 10 30 watch night service co op with Braddock Street and Montague Avenue. Wednesday devotional at 7 45 and Day of Prayer observed in all departments.

Market Street Methodist Church Hert A. McKay A. C. Halvosa Epworth League Braddock Street Montague Avenue Methodist Advance Movement

Skirmishes in the War Between the Sexes

Reader letters question equality and fair treatment in marriage. Caroline Chatfield argues couples must adjust, share duties, and value mutual respect. The column suggests lasting love requires effort, budgeting, communication, and compromise between husband and wife.

Caroline Chatfield

Montague Avenue Church Services and School

Montague Avenue Methodist Church announces Church School at 10 a.m. with George Haines as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. led by Pastor Rev. Harry Balthis and District Superintendent Rev. W. W. McIntyre. Potent Service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis George Haines W. W. McIntyre

Centenary Evangelic Pastor Plans New Year Services

At 9.45 a.m. Church School with George Ritter as acting superintendent. 11 a.m. Holy worship marking the New Year message. 6.30 p.m. Young People’s service.

Centenary Evangelic George Ritter Young Peoples Service

Church Schedule At Mount Carmel Free Baptist and Related Services

Church notices list Sunday services at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church with sermons by Rev. S S Spriggs and youth activities led by Merlin Bly. Watch Night service at Market Street Methodist Church and Woman's Missionary Society meeting follow. Officials urged to attend Sunday School staff lineup and other church meetings set for the week.

St. Paul A. M. E. Church Services Schedule

Rev. R. J. Butt conducts Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11:15 a.m. Young Peoples meeting at 7 p.m. Evening preaching at 8:15 p.m. Union service at 10:45 p.m. with the Methodist churches.

ST. Paul A. M. E R. J. Butt Young Peoples Meeting

John Mann Methodist Church Schedule and Recital

The John Mann Methodist Church announces a full day program including 10 a m church school 11 a m morning worship 3 15 p m Martinsburg sacred program 7 p m Epworth League 8 p m evening worship and 10 45 p m watch night service All city churches are invited. Friday January 26 1940 Robert Thomas Murray III presents his annual recital The Dawn of the New Day public invited.

John Mann Methodist Church J. W. Langford Martinsburg Epworth League Robert Thomas Murray, III

Is There Room in Your Heart for the Saviour

A Christmas meditation from Winchester in 1939 reflects on Mary and Joseph finding no room in the inn, the birth in a manger, and the question whether modern hearts have space for Jesus. The poem contrasts humble surroundings with sacred presence and urges personal blessing through acceptance.

Robert A Jesus Winchester

Virginia Woman Seeks Divorce from Deserting Husband

In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia Painter Martin sues Paul Martin Jr for divorce a vinculo matri from desertion lasting over two years. An affidavit shows the defendant is not a Virginia resident and he must appear within ten days after publication. The notice directs weekly publication in the Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and posting at the courthouse.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick Virginia Martin Paul Martin, Jr State of J. W. Baker J. Lynn Lucas

Trained Horse Frees Itself and Five Others in Stable Fire

A stable fire trapped six horses. Dick a trained horse owned by Deputy Sheriff Al Franco lifted the latch with his nose and freed himself and five companions, allowing escape from the blaze.

Aziz al Franco

Conservationists oppose War Department flood dams plan

The Conservation Federation of Missouri opposes 30 flood control dams proposed by the War Department. Leaders say the dams would destroy virtually every major water stream in Missouri, warning of extensive environmental impact.

Sedalia The Conservation Federation of Missouri War Department Missouri

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