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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1945
Page
3
Local churches including Braddock Street Methodist Salvation Army Church of Christ Congregational Christian and Church of Christ hold morning services Bible school and prayer meetings. Programs feature sermons on spiritual foundations eternal life and Christ law with mid week prayer and youth activities.
Centenary Church Evan Gel Reformed led by Rev Flickinger hosts 9 45 a m church school Herman Lee superintendent 11 a m worship with sermon 6 30 p m children and youth fellowship. The Apostolic Church Pastor Templeton 814 Cameron Street holds 10 30 a m holy communion 7 30 p m gospel service with address The Church of Christ Pastor Line West Cork Street offers 9 45 a m Bible school 11 a m morning worship and Holy Communion 6 30 p m intermediate youth group 6 45 p m senior youth group 7 30 p m evening service Choir rehearsal Monday 7 50 p m Women’s Circles meet Tuesday 7 45 p m at Mrs James Ford 1620 Valley Ave.
Corner of Cameron and Cork Streets marks this church. R W Vanderberry minister. 9 45 a m Sunday school with A C Halvosa. 11 a m Morning worship and sermon What is this thing called Christianity by the minister. Anthem Rock of Ages by the Senior Choir. 6 30 p m Senior Youth Fellowship Bible Study. 7 30 p m Evening worship and sermon Can One Know Now Where He is going After Death by the minister.
Rev. R. S. Wilson is pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Alton L Powell with Mary Bittinger as associate. Sermons titled Facing Life With Steady Eyes and Make Your Life Radiant. 5 p m vesper service and 6 p m Young People meeting with Mary Krug speaking. midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Krug served as a missionary to India with the Northern Presbyterian Church.
3 Elwood Willey, Supt. Mr. Rinker, Assistant Supt. 7 p.m. Young People Vesper Service. 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship with sermon by Mr. Duckwall. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Mid week Prayer Service.
The Braddock Street United Brethren Church releases a weekly program led by Minister Lucius G. Bridgers. Morning activities include Church School and Bible classes at 9 45 with Silas G. Cather as superintendent. Evening services and youth activities continue through 7 30 p.m. with midweek meetings listed.
The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue lists Pastor Paul E. Dick. Morning worship at 9.45 with a sermon The Way of the Transgressor Is Hard. Bible School at 10.45 led by A C Frye. Evening worship at 7.30 with a sermon The Second Coming of Christ And Present Day Religion. Weekly meetings Monday Winchester School of the Bible at 7.30. Wednesday Jr Prayer Meeting and Choir Practice at 7.00 and Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at 7.30. A cordial welcome to all.
Pastor C H Anderson invites attendance at Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning worship 11 a m Evangelistic Service 8 p m Prayer meeting Tuesday night Christ Ambassadors Friday 8 Come and enjoy the word of God with us.
Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street lists Rev. Wm E Eisenberg as pastor with a 9.45 a.m. Sunday School led by Carl R Ritter, general superintendent. The 11 a.m. service features a sermon on The Transfigured Son. Luther League devotional at 4 p.m., Vespers at 7.30 p.m. on Resources for Christian Witnessing, midweek service Wednesday at 7.30.
Montague Avenue Methodist Church invites the public to morning worship at 11 a.m. with sermon Is It Worth It and special music by the Junior Choir. Church School begins at 10:06 a.m. Rev. John Teter is pastor. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. sermon Open Doors.
Rector Rev R E Nelson leads a morning service with Holy Communion at 8 a m Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 a m titled Divine Service. The prayer asks God to protect and aid us through Jesus Christ. Amen.
Pastor C W Love leads Sunday School at 10 a m Morning service at 11 o clock with a sermon by the pastor Vesper service at 8 p m Public is cordially invited.
Rev E H Jackson leads morning and evening services at 11 and 8. Church School at 10. Junior Choir sings at 11 and Senior Choir at 8. All AMD are invited to attend.
Sunday School 9 45 a m Herbert L Watson Superintendent Men's Bible Class BE T Clark Teacher Morning Worship 11 o clock Evening School and Adult 6 p m A cordial welcome awaits those who come to worship.
The Men's Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Church will meet at 9.45 Sunday morning with Mr. J. W. Morton teaching the lesson. All members are urged to attend and visitors will receive a cordial welcome.
The last will of Ollie C Cooper dated November 20 1944 was admitted to probate in Winchester Corporation Court on the oaths of Ethel B Cooper and L M Crabill. The will leaves Samuel Cooper a shotgun and half the garden and carpenters tools while Stanley Cooper receives the other half of the tools and all plumbing equipment. Viola J Cooper gets 100 dollars and 25 dollars to Ethel Coverstone and Graham Cooper. The remainder goes to Strother Cooper Lawrence Cooper and Mrs Mary C Worsley share and share alike. Shenandoah Valley National Bank acts as administrator with bond of 6000 dollars. Appraisers named are Fred L Glaize E M Sullivan C A Marple G W Patton Ford Luttrell.
Howard N. Ferguson Roanoke Virginia district manager of the Office of Defense Transportation urges weekly storage battery check ups for truck bus and passenger cars. He notes batteries are wearing parts with limited life and can freeze if left uncharged.
Eastern Front stretches 225 miles from Praszka and Wielun a 716 mile gain in four days. Western Front 301 miles from near Duren. Hungarian Front 364 miles from the Hron river. Italian Front 544 miles from the Reno River.
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