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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1948
Page
7
A letter from Lloyd A. Parker Jr. requesting a preaching license to the Berryville First Baptist Church was approved by the Berryville congregation. Parker is son of Dr. Lloyd A. Parker Sr. and Mrs. Parker now of Onancock, and a church member seeking a Gospel license.
At 7:30 p.m. Sunday Braddock St Methodist Church will present Beyond Our Own a sound film from the Protestant Film Commission. The film aims to inspire greater church involvement and community service and follows a notable global rollout since its Nov. 10 premiere. The church visual education committee led by John J. Hawse with A. C. Long and Norval Hottle invites church groups to partner in future screenings.
Public auction to be held in front of Winchester County Court House at 11 AM on February 7 1948 for a 21 acre tract with improvements near Gore along U S Highway 50. Terms require one third cash day of sale with balance in two equal installments over one and two years, secured by a deed of trust and an insurance policy.
Grimes Virginia reports a peaceful holiday with turkey dinners and visits. Christmas program at Galilee well attended. several residents mentioned visiting relatives in Chambersburg and Winchester. A hip fracture hospitalizes Mrs. Frank Unger near Rest, while others, including Miss Anna Kerns and Miss Jean Taylor, spend holidays with kin.
Burg, Pa saw families visit relatives and friends in Martinsburg Romney and Winchester. I L Kerns recovered from illness while Richard Fleck and family from Romney visited their parents. George Patches and son Junior stayed with Frank Fleek. Trenton Garber of Winchester called on friends and Gould Lovett of Hopewell and William Tharp of the D K Russell and Sons orchards was ill at home.
Railway Express Agency of Virginia files with the State Corporation Commission a 10 percent hike to First and Class Block Rates for intrastate service within Virginia, aligned with interstate rates. The case, Docket No 9004, is set for hearing in Richmond at 9:00 A.M. on January 21. all interested parties may attend and present pertinent information.
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