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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1947

Page

3

Community Worship Schedule Highlights for Week

A dense listing of Sunday services across multiple churches led by various pastors including Rev. I L Stonesifer Grace Lutheran Rev William Eisenberg and First Baptist Dr E T Clark. The notices cover Sunday School times Morning Worship sermons topics and midweek events with district missionary institutes and youth programs.

Calvary Penecostal Church of God I. L. Stonesifer Young Peoples First Baptist Church E. T Clark N. B. Habel E. T. Clark James Germerman Dudley Bennett Handley Cork Street

Livestock and Farm Machinery Sale in Winchester Area

Auction listing for January 15 at 10 a m on Route 50, 52 miles southeast of Winchester. Items include livestock and farm machinery. Organizer: F. M. Kremer.

Winchester F. M. Kremer

Special Services North Frederick Holds Overseas Relief Day

Rev Emory Ellmore of the North Frederick Charge announces Sunday as Over Seas Relief Sunday. People are urged to bring usable clothing for Europe. A relief motion picture from the Overseas Relief Committee will be shown at Little Mountain 10 am Howards Chapel 1 pm Shockeysville 2 pm Chestnut Grove 3 pm and White Hall 7 30 pm. Monday screening at Rest Methodist Church invites the public.

Emory Ellmore North Frederick Europe Committee On Overseas Relief Little Mountain Howards Chapel Shockeysville Chestnut Grove White Hall Rest Methodist Church

Salvation Army Advisory Board Meeting Called

The Salvation Army Advisory Board will meet Monday January 13 1947 at 12 30 p m at 303 S Loudoun St The guest speaker will be Commissioner Thomas Wilson Missionary of Korea All members are expected to attend.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Salvation Army S. Loudoun St Thomas Wilson Korea

Largent Funeral to Be Held Monday

Funeral services for Robert D. Largent of Whitacre who died at his home yesterday will be at 11 o clock Monday morning from Omps Funeral Home with Rev Ben Johnson of Gainesboro. Burial is in the Redland Cemetery Whitacre. Pallbearers are Clyde Peace maker Raymond Omps Harry Gano Elmer Patterson M J Pease and Russell Pugh.

Robert D. Largent Whitacre Omps Ben Johnson Gainesboro Redland Clyde Peacemaker Raymond Omps Harry Gano Elmer Patterson M. J. Pease Russell Pugh

Senate Secretary Impounds West Virginia Ballots

Charleston dispatch reports the U S Senate secretary ordered impounding of ballots in the Sweeney Kilgore contest while calling it standard procedure. Sweeney, Wheeling insurance executive and Republican nominee, challenged Kilgore after Kilgore's 3 534 vote margin was certified. The item follows brief church notices from John Mann Methodist Church with service times and choir plans.

Charleston W. Va Clarence W. Meadows U. S. Senate Thomas B. Sweney Wheeling Insurance U. S Harley M. Kilgore D-Wva Senate

Leonardo da Vinci Never Completed a Painting

Leonardo da Vinci cannot be said ever to have completed a painting. He was widely noted as a painter, but also as a sculptor architect musician engineer and natural philosopher.

Leonardo da Vinci

Golly Weather Keeps Town Half Frozen

Citizens endure freezing wind chills as gusts sweep streets. Local schools report delays while residents bundle up. A light snow dusts rooftops and ice coats sidewalks, urging caution for travelers and pedestrians.

Winchester Rotary hears guest pathologist Dr Kau

Dr L 8 Kau director of laboratories at Winchester Memorial Hospital spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon about eight years in Shanghai under Japanese occupation. He noted he trained there and was one of five pathologists in all China at the outbreak of the war.

L. 8. Kau Winchester Memorial Hospital Rotary Club Kau Homer Alberti Shanghai China

December Savings Bond Sales Rise in Virginia Counties

Citizens of Winchester and Frederick County invested 167119 in U S Savings Bonds in December under Virginia director C H Edwards. Clarke Warren Shenandoah also posted year totals, with December boosts pushing Virginia’s 1946 sales to 115466992.

Winchester Frederick County U. S C. H. Edwards Virginia Clarke County Warren County Shenandoah County

Auto tags cheaper by one third in Winchester

Andrew Bell an agent announced that starting Thursday January 16 at 9 a m all license tags will cost one third less. The Winchester license bureau is located at 17 Rouss avenue.

Andrew Bell Winchester Rouss Avenue

Meeting of Modern Woodmen Camp No 15510

A meeting of Modern Woodmen of America Camp No 15510 will be held in the Cammer Tire company office at 8 o clock Monday night. All members are urged to attend.

Modern Woodmen of America Cammer Tire Company

County Clerk Reports 2087 Licenses Issued in 1946

A county clerk record shows 2087 hunting and fishing licenses issued in 1946. Details reflect licenses processed through the county office, illustrating activity in wildlife permit administration during the year.

Farm Shops Open for Clarke County Farmers

Clarke County farmers may use Vocational Agriculture Farm Shops at Berryville and Boyce High Schools for instruction and machinery repair. The Berryville shop operates Tuesday evenings 7 to 9 30, the Boyce shop Wednesday evenings 7 to 9 30. Instructor is Mr. Frank Yowell assisted by J. C. Huffman.

Berryville Boyce High Schools Clarke County Boyce Clarke Vowell Frank Yowell Yowell Boyce J. C. Huffman Vo

Meade Funeral in Clarke County Held Yesterday

Funeral services for Louis Burwell Meade of The Vineyard in Clarke County were held at Christ Church Millwood with Rev. G Peyton Craighill directing. Meade born December 11 1882 spent sixty four years farming in Clarke County and is survived by his widow three sons two grandchildren a daughter and sisters. Interment followed at Old Chapel Cemetery with active and honorary pallbearers named.

Louis Burwell Meade Mr. Meade the Vineyard Clarke County Philip Cooke Alethea Collins (Cooke) Meade Francis B. Meade Prospect Hill Philip Pendleton Cooke Clay Hill Academy Virginia Marguerite C. Burwell Carter Hall Louis Meade Protestant Episcopal Church Meade Louis B. Meade, Jr Philip Pendleton Cooke Meade Thomas H. Meade U.S. Army Thomas B. Claggett Italy Anne Cooke Meade A. B. Bevan Winchester Old Chapel George H. Burwell III Roland G. Mitchell William Bell Watkins George P. Greenhall Graham Dougherty, Jr Archibald R. Dunning J. Townsend Burwell Edward B. Lindsey Beverley B. McKay Ernest L. al

Virginia lawmakers plan bill on attempted bribery of athletes

Arlington county delegates J. Maynard McGruder and George Damm will seek to introduce in the Virginia House a bill making attempted bribery of athletes a misdemeanor. The measure mirrors New York law applied in the Parris case involving the Giants Bears championship game.

Richmond Arlington County J. Maynard McGruder George Damm House of Delegates McGruder Damm House New York State J. Alvin Parris New York Giants Chicago Bears

Dinges Granted One Day Freedom To Return Home For Butchering

Millard F Dinges, serving a four month term in Shenandoah county jail on illegal sale of liquor charges, was granted a one day release to return to his New Market area home to butcher. He posted 500 bond with his wife as surety.

Woodstock Millard F. Dinges Shenandoah County New Market

Funeral for Blue Baby Fadeley Set Monday

Funeral services for Thomas Wayne Fadeley of Winchester, nicknamed Blue Baby, will be held Monday at 2 30 pm with Rev F G Senger officiating. Burial is in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Winnie Wilson Louis Wilson Judy Hodgson and Helen Hodgson.

Thomas Wayne Fadeley Winchester F. G. Senger Offi Mt. Hebron Cemetery Winnie Louis Wilson Judy Hélen Hodgson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grace Lutheran Church William E. Eisenberg Luther League Jesus Christ Is Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins D. D Norval M. Hottle District Missionary Institute Roy S. Smyres Board of Missions and Church Extension of New York City L. Oakey Wilburn Woman’s Society of Christian Service Christian Endeavor Ridings Loudoun Street Church Churches of Christ Congregational Christian Church Robert A Whitten O. A Razzle Jesus Pilgrim Fellowship First Brethren Church Paul E. Dick Bible School A. C. Frye The Clyde Koon Special Services WINC Company Holiness Young People’s Legion Salvation Wilson Montague Avenue Methodist Church John Teter R. O Daugherty Don Weber Greenwood L. F. Havermale of Market Street Methodist Church Market Street First Evangelical United Brethren Church Edwin Ritter Elmer Hodges Sacred Heart Catholic Church Julian F. Bullock Nosena Full Gospel Tabernacle M.N. Zezzo Christ Ambassador Christ Episcopal Church James B. Roe the Apostolic Church H. Thomas McGolerick L. H McGolerick the Presbyterian Church Ronald Jay H. Lowden Mary Bittinger Dr. Wilson Carolyn Stanley Mary Rittinger Jane Sowers Highland Avenue Joseph S Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Eugene Willey Duckwall G. L. Grimm M. M. Adams Republic Amherst and Boscawen Sts Phil Spitalny Columbia Broadcasting System Northern Virginia Power Co Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St G.I Winchester Municipal Airport R. Crumpto Newberry Building N. Loudoun St Virginia Szemeret Milwaukee Wisc John Mann Methodist Church H. Jackson Leetown Methodist Church Hugger Theatre Winchester News Briefs DR. Kau Bill Virginia Window Cleaners E. N. Gerbig Riley Brothers Hansbrough & Carter Bidz Odtoms de Laas Farm Credit Maraestia Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation B. C. Brumback Middletown Firestone Stores N. Braddock St Rittenhouse America Baker & Anderson Haldeman Haldeman’s Creamery Hligger Winchester's Shopping Center
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