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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1941

Page

3

Winchester Presbyterian Church Scout Anniversary Service

The Winchester Presbyterian Church hosts a Scout Anniversary Sunday with Troup II guests and leaders. Morning worship at 11:00 features a sermon Live With Purpose, plus 130 Evening Worship for members of Company and Head-Devastment of the 116th Infantry. Midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald 68. Wilson J. H. Moling Ea Hunter Courtney Jones 116Th Infantry Wilson Gates of New Life

John Mann Methodist Church Plans Annual Men's Day

Rev J Lloyd Garrison leads worship at John Mann Methodist Church with Church School at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 features a sermon titled Making A Choice. At 8 p.m. the Annual Men's Day program presents guest speaker Attorney Wilbur Lear of Washington D C, with music by the Male Choir and North End Quartet.

John Mann Methodist Church J. Lloyd Garrison Wilbur Lear Washington, D. C North End

Spirit Lesson-Sermon Focus For February Nine

The Christian Science weekly lesson sermon centers on Spirit with Golden Texts from Galatians and Numbers. It cites Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health, noting Spiritual living and blessedness as evidence of true existence and the peace from all embracing spiritual love.

Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Revival Services Announced at Sun Church

Martheee nee Hurch announces sun morning and evening services at 4. m. and 8 30 p m on September 11 led by Rev J C Newman. Revival continues next week with Rev S S Spriggs. Preaching each night public invited. The Deacons.

Martheee Nee Hurch Charles Reed J.C. Newman S. S. Spriggs

Grace Lutheran Church Service Times and Classes

Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street lists Pastor Carl A Honeycutt. Church School at 9 45 a m Men’s Bible Class at 9 45 a m Service at 11 a m Children of the Church at 11 a m Luther League at 6 30 p m Vespers at 7 30 p m.

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen Street Carl A. Honeycutt Children of the Church Luther League

Rainbow Jubilee marked at Charles Home Church youth service

F Christ Church at 20 W Cork Street Charl es home Funk invites all to a youth worship hour at 11 00 with sermon on The Quest for the Brest and a Rainbow Jubilee celebration for the Christian Endeavor Movement founded by Dr Francis E Clark.

Christ Cork Street Charl Les Home

Braddock Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Braddock Street Methodist Church announces a Sunday program led by Rev. T. M. Swann with a 9 45 a m church school headed by Walter M Shade, a 11 00 a m sermon A Great Man s Epitaph, 6 45 p m Young People’s Service led by Miss Mabel Heckrott and Intermediate League by Marie Garber, 7 30 p m sermon When do you stop listening, and a Wednesday 7 30 p m Prayer Service.

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. M. Swann Walter M. Shade Mabel Heckrott Marie Garber Intermediate League

Higeland Avenue Chapel Service Schedule

Pastor J Herman Ywomeldorf invites all to Sunday services at 3:00 Sunday School with Elwood Willey as superintendent and 7:00 Young People meeting followed by 7:30 preaching. Thursday 7:30 p m mid week prayer hour. All are welcome.

Elwood Willey Young People’s Meeting

What Is The Church Worth To You

A persuasive appeal argues the church is a vital investment for individuals, families, and the town, urging careful consideration of its value without rushing to judgment.

Church

Street O Dist Church Activities and Meetings

The Hopkins church announces a weekly schedule led by Reverend Garland Evans Hopkins. Sunday includes church school and youth gatherings with a special inter racial program in the evening. Weekly meetings cover choirs circles and district events at various times and locations.

RETHREN CHURCH BERRYVILLE AVE OFFERS BIBLE SERVICES

Morning service at 9 30 with Bible School 10 30 led by A C Frye Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30 with sermons by Dr W C Kelford in Tampa Florida Winchester school of the Bible class Monday 7 30 taught by Dr Kelford Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 preaching tonight on The Devils Wife invitation to all services and Bible Conference benefits.

Rethren Berryville Ave Norman H. Uphouse Bible School A. C. Frye Christian Endeavor Hell W. C. Kelford Tampa Florida Winchester School of the Bible

Winchester Full Church Schedule Notice

Winchester church announces morning service at 9 45 a m and second service at 11 a m The C A s meet at 7 p m Evangelistic Service at 8 p m Prayer meeting Tuesday night at 8 p m

Winchester

Church of Our Savior Sunday Schedule and Meetings

The Church of Our Savior lists Sunday activities: Sunday school 9 45 a m and Men s Bible Class 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 with a sermon by the Pastor Vespers at 7 30 p m and a 6 p m League in The Chapel A Sunday school teachers meeting will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs A C Ridings Monday evening the Senior League meets at 7 30 with The Junior League in charge of the program in The Chapel

Church OF Our Saviour A. C. Ridings

Penecostal Mission Set at Braddock Street Location

New location at Braddock Street extended between Whitlock and Montague Avenues. Reverend J. Shade, pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship and sermon at 11 a m. Young People at 6 30 p m Song Service at 7 30 evening worship and sermon at 8 p m Prayer service Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Penecostal Mission Braddock Street Whitlock Montague Avenues J. &. Shade

Children Popularity Contest At St. Paul A M E Church

On Wednesday Evening February 12 1941 at 830 p m the Young Progressive Club will sponsor a children s popularity contest. Bland Trio of Boyce Virginia and Happy Four Quartet of Winchester Virginia will contribute singing. Regular Prayer Meeting follows at 528 N Kent St.

ST. Ee A. M. E Parks Young Progressive Club Bland Boyce Happy Four Winchester Kent St

Me and God Sermon at Christ Episcopal Church

Rev. R. B. Nelson leads a morning service at 11 with Holy Communion at 8 and Sunday School at 9 45. The weekly prayer asks God to unite nations as one family in peace remove prejudice and fear and grant wise leadership for global will be done through Jesus Christ Our Lord Amen

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson God Jesus Christ

Uncle Sam Is Aided By His Children

Americans rush to support defense with cash checks pennies and stamps. Donors range from an Indian chief to a Korean seeking citizenship and a World War veteran who sent 1570 with a note about soldiers' bonus. Some request general funds while others link gifts to war aims.

Sam Washington Massachusetts United States America Roosevelt Treasury Defense Commission Conan South Carolina WPA West Virginia

United Brethren Church Service Schedule

Rev L G Bridges officiates with Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11. Sermon The Work of an Evangelist. Evening hymns planned. Walter P Anderson is general superintendent. Intermediate Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Senior People and Adult C E at 6 45 and mid week services Wednesday. The Women’s Missionary Society holds Thank Offering Tuesday at 7 30.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridges Walter P. Anderson C. E Women's Missionary Society

Montague Avenue Metho Dist Church Calendar

Montague Avenue Methodist Church led by Rev. Harry Balthis offers 10:00 am Church School with George R. Haines as superintendent, 11:00 am Worship with sermon The War and 7:30 pm Evening Worship with sermon by the pastor Exercises for Spiritual Strength, and a member to be received. Combined Quarterly Conference at Stephenson Church Wednesday 7:30 pm. Members urged to attend.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis George R. Haines Montague Avenue Brucetown Stephenson Church

Congregational Church Service Schedule and Activities

The church offers 9 45 a m Sunday School with Charles Dunlap 11 a m Divine Worship on Jesus and Missions including Communion 6 30 p m Worship Service on Interracial Brotherhood and 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting in the midweek program

Congregational Christ Charles Dunlap Jesus and Missions Interracial Brotherhood

Centenary Church Services Outline

The Centenary Evangelic and Reformed Church led by Rev S L Flickinger and D Paster offers 9 45 a m Church School with acting superintendent Herman Lee 11 00 a m Morning worship and sermon titled Does It Matter What a Man Believes 6 30 p m Young People's Society and 6 30 p m Young People service offered.

Centenary Evangelic and Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Herman Lee

County News Briefs From High View West Virginia

Local items report J E White visiting sister and brother in law with Emma Cadwallader ill. Mrs J E White visited daughter. Mary Steele hosted a birthday dinner for G A Steele with guests including Moody Steele Pason and Leonandas Steele. Austin Conner hosted relatives before Refuge Church. Allen garland Broy and Crowell Conner noted birthdays.

High View W. Va J. E. White Bhersole Emma Cadwallader Austin Conner Mary Steele G. A. Steele Moody Steele Pason Leonandas Harley Grim Marvin Grim E. R. Conner Earl Shiley Henry Shirley Epworth Chapel Refuge Church

Groundhog hints at early spring in Reliance community

Local notes from Reliance Virginia dated February 8 report mixed health updates and social visits. Mrs. C H Gruver shows slight improvement but remains bedbound. Mrs. Derrick and Mrs Butler recoveries noted, while Lucille Cummins hosted a birthday gathering for her mother with 31 guests.

Reliance H. E. Gruver C. H. Gruver John Derrick Grant Butler Martinsburg W. Va G. H. Hinkins Cline Middletown Lucille Cummins Eldon Dovell C. C. Bowen Janette Louise Henry Tee

Rest Brevities: Women Society Meet At Ridgeway Home

Rest Brevities notes the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Rest Church will host its February meeting at Mr. C. E. Ridgeway’s home on Saturday night at 8. Rev. G. H. Fielding preached at Rest Church last Sunday. A young people’s service preceded the sermon amid noted sickness since the new year. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Roberts visited Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Light from near Washington, D. C. Winter’s austere beauty is described with elms and oaks highlighted in a poet’s reflection.

Rest Women’s Society of Christian Service of Rest C. E. Ridgeway G. H. Fielding Rest Church Harmon Roberts Washington, D. C H. C. Light

Canterbury Notes reveals local visits and hospital news

Canterbury Notes from Canturbury Virginia detail Evelyn Easter visiting Stephens City friends, the Dovell funeral at Pairview, Cora Ritter visiting family, birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Ralph Lamp in Winchester, George Shryock’s discharge after hospital treatment, H E White and son Al Jen visiting Blanche Pitcock, Cecil Painter at a farewell banquet for Kenneth Patt on the eve of his Army departure, Annie Sandy's serious illness and speedy recovery wishes.

F. L. Dovell Weber Dovell Pairview Page County Cora Ritter Winchester Lawrence Madigan Lucius Ritenour Blanche Pitcock Cecil Painter The Valley Prait and Candy Company Kenneth Patton Annie Sandy Winchester Memorial Hospital

Greenway Gleanings news from Greenway Virginia

Mrs. Annie Armel of Armel visits sister Mrs. Daisy Grubbs. Mrs. H Punkhouser remains ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs. C. E. Armel’s home. Mrs. Howard White slightly improv ed in hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Lee Funk of Warm Spring spent weekend with Howard and Mrs White. Miss Carrie Perry of Stephens City visiting Miss Helen White.

Greenway Annie Armel Armel Daisy Grubbs H. Punkhouser Winchester Memorial Hospital Ladies’ Aid Society Greenway U. B C. E. Armel Howard White Charles Lee Funk Warm Spring, Va Carrie Perry Stephens City Helen White

Social Notes From White Post Mentions

Community mentions include Mrs Cathy Gertrude Baltimore visiting friends and relatives in Pront Royal and Baltimore. Mr Harry Shull of Washington spent the past weekend with Mr and Mrs Cooke Welch and Mr and Mrs Sherman Minesmer. Mrs Digges is recovering from severe burns and will soon leave for home. Mrs Butler at Milldale has been ill.

Cathleen Gertrude Baltimore Cooke Welch Harry Shull Wton D. C and Cooke Welch Sherman Minesmer Washington, D Jan C. Digges Cook Welch Butler Milldale Sherman Maesmer Winter Tomblin Lewis Arlington

Brucetown Notes Highlight Local Social Visits

Brucetown Virginia residents share visits with neighbors and relatives. Dudley Rae Winchester joins Le Myeriy on Monday evening. Paul Shirkey and Ruby spent Sunday with Charles Hensell in Grimes. Garland Schreck from Edgewood Md stayed with his mother. Harvey Yeakley has been ill several days. Charles Duvall from North Maryland visited the Swimley homestead.

Brucetown Dudley Rae Winchester le Myeriy Paul Y Shirkey Ruby Charles Hensell Grimes Garland Schreck Field Artillery Edgewood Senal Schreck Harvey Yeakley Charles Duvall More H. Swimley

measles causes pupil absences in Cross Roads notes

Cross Roads Va February notes list Evelyn McKee Gene Whitacre and Wiletta Catlett absent from school due to measles. J B White recovering from flu. Lee Line and Mrs Deaver of Cold Stream West Virginia visit relatives Woodrow Line. Sunday W V Carpenter sold part of his tanker to Floyd Adams who is cutting and hauling it to the sawmill.

Cross Roads Evelyn McKee Gene and Whitacre Wiletta Catlett J. B. White Lee Line Deaver Cold Stream W. Va Woodrow W. V. Carpenter Floyd Adams

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