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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1940

Page

5

Congregational Christian Church Services and Programs

Congregational Christian Church notes include morning worship with Rev. J Klingaman as guest speaker at 7.30 p m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m Jo Spaid leads, special midweek conference, music, and social hour. Also listed are First Baptist Church and Grace Lutheran Church service times and activities.

Congregational -Christian Church Robert A. N A m Jo Spaid C. EB Igrim Fellowship J. Klingaman

Centenary Evangelic and Reformed Service Schedule

At Centenary Evangelic and Reformed church rector Georg Ritter acts as superintendent with a 9:45 a.m. service and 11 a.m. morning worship featuring a pre-Lent message. 7 p.m. Young People's Vespers follow.

L. Flickinger Astor Georgg Ritter

United Brethren Church Service Schedule

Church activities list for the United Brethren Church includes worship at 11 and 7:30 led by Rev. L. G. Bridgers, a 9:45 Sunday school, and various junior and senior Christian Endeavor and choir meetings through the week. An Official Board meeting follows the evening service.

Pentecostal Mission to Host Rev J H Shade Sermon

Sunday School at 9 30 a m with a 2 30 p m sermon. Evening program begins 6 30 p m for Young People and 7 30 p m long service followed by an 8 o’clock evangelistic meeting. Rev A J Jenkins will preach at both services.

Pentecostal Mission Shade A. J. Jenkins London Pentecostal Church Bridgeton N. J Pentecostal Church of God

Charles Home Funk Church Schedule at Cork Street

The Church of Christ on 20 West Cork Street lists services with pastor Charles Home Funk. Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon Seeing in the Dark and Evening worship at 7 30 The Gospel Revolution is the topic. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45.

Church OF Christ W. Cork Street Charles

First Brethren Church Service Schedule

The First Brethren Church announces worship at 9 30 A M with Christian Behaviour Bible School at 10 30 A M Evening Worship at 7 30 P M and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 P M A School of the Bible meets Monday at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 P M

First Brethren Church Christian Behaviour” Bible School Christian Endeavor School of the Bible

Christ Episcopal Church Service Schedule

The church lists services led by Rev. R. B. Nelson with 8 a.m. Holy Communion, 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, and 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon on the theme Trust In God. The weekly prayer asks God to defend against adversity through Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ Lord

Winchester Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

The Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle led by Rev Ch An Der son offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Young people meet at 7 p m Evangelistic service at 8 p m Prayer meetings are held Tuesday and Friday nights at 8 p m.

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle CH. Anderson

Market Street Church Schedule and Sunday Sermon

Reverend A McKay leads Market Street Church with a 9 45 a m school session supervised by A Halvosa. Morning worship at 11 includes a God Is Love anthem by Oley Speaks. Evening service at 7 30 with daily devotion Wednesday at 7 45. Dr W W McIntyre to preach February 4.

Market Street A. McKay Halvosa Oley Epworth W. W. McIntyre

Winchester Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Reverend Ronald Wilson leads morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled Wings Over China. Sunday School and Bible classes begin at 9 30 a.m. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. features The Words of Eternal Life. Young People's Vespers at 6 30 p.m. Mid-Week Hour of Prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson China

Highland Avenue Chapel Service Schedule

Pastor Rev German J Ywomeldorf leads Sunday School at 3 00 p m with Elwood Willey as superintendent. Young People's Vespers at 6 45 p m followed by the Evening Sermon at 7 30 p m. Thursday 7 30 p m Mid Week Hour of Prayer.

Highland Avenue Chapel German J. Ywomeldorf Elwood Willey Superana

Braddock Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev T M Swann pastor of Braddock Methodist Church. Church School at 9:45 with Walter M Shade as general superintendent. 11:00 sermon Doctrine and Life by the pastor. 6:45 Young People Service led by Miss Esther Butsler with George Haines on a missionary topic. 6:45 Intermediate League led by Janie Capper. 7:30 sermon Christian Boldness by the pastor. Prayer service Wednesday in charge of the pastor.

Braddock Eee Methodist Church T. M Swann A. m Walter M. Shade Esther Butsler George Haines Janie Capper Intermediate League

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Market Quotations

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago dated January 27 detail produce firmness and mixed animal quotes. Baltimore reports steady to firm prices for apples and fowl with various weights listed. cattle calves hogs and sheep show mixed changes and typical ranges. Chicago notes a smaller hog supply keeping prices steady with some declines in lighter weights, while cattle and sheep show uneven shifts and top values for week offerings.

Baltimore Kent Island U. S Chicago Livestock Chicago

Montague Avenue churches announce services and activities

Montague Avenue Methodist Church led by Rev. Harry J Balthis lists church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with sermons by the pastor also 7 30 p m evening worship and a Wednesday prayer service. Lutheran Church of Our Saviour with Rev C Worthington Love schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m men’s class at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m featuring The Advent of Lent. Junior League at 6 30 p m in the chapel and Senior League at 6 30 p m with Miss Forney. vespers at 8 p m titled The Value of Man and a Senior League meeting with Miss Grace Forney at 14 South Washington Street with Mrs James Hepner the speaker.

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen Street Arl A. Honeycutt Children of the Arch Luther League Montague Avenue Methodist Church George Haines Lutheran Church OF Our Saviour C. Worthington Love

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church Revival Schedule

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church led by Rev. Spriggs announces Sunday School at 10 30 a m with Charles Reed and Ellsworth Turner as superintendents. Preaching at 11 45 a m and 8 p m on Introducing Jesus and Faith. A church committee will visit homes Sunday afternoon from 4 to 5 o clock to promote revival services continuing all next week. New members to be received Sunday night. Consecration services also planned. Questions for the Evangelist on Christian living will be answered Friday night.

Mount Carmel ‘Free Baptist Church S. Spriggs Charles Reed Ellsworth Turner Jesus

St Paul A M E Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 15 a m subject Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me Young People meeting at 7 p m Sacred Concert by Rev Riley's Quartette at 8 15 p m all events led by Pastor Rev R J Butt

ST. Paul A. M. E R. J. Butt Riley Quartette

John Mann Methodist Church Daily Schedule

The John Mann Methodist Church announces a guest speaker Prof. Ramer from Martinsburg High School West Virginia for the annual religious day. All are welcome to attend morning church school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m Epworth League meets at 7 p m and the evening event at 8 p m.

John Mann Methodist Church J. W. Langford Epworth League Ramer Emai High School Martinsburg W. Va

Market Quiet as Select Stocks Edge on Light Offerings

New York traders kept to the Maxim avoid risk as price swings stayed small with only a few issues under five dollars showing activity. Transfers neared 300000 shares as analysts noted cautious optimism amid limited stimuli and a generally flat session.

New York Chrysler Colum, Credit DuPont Dr. N Gen Elec Gen. Foods Gen. Mills Gen. Motors Indust. Ray Int. Harvest Kennecott Mont-Ward Nat. Biscuit N. Y. Central Owens Ill. Glass Packard Motor Penney (Jc Penn Rep. Steel Sears Roebuck Southern RR S. O. of N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Western Union Tel Woolworth

Local Markets Markets Corrected Daily Notes

The Star offers daily local market updates noting corrections for typographical errors but not assuming responsibility for those mistakes.

The Star

Opera Rift Over Conductor Sparks Wagner Singer Feud

Lauritz Melchior backs Kirsten Flagstad in a dispute at the Metropolitan Opera New York over replacing senior conductor Erich Leinsdorf. Flagstad refuses to perform without a more experienced baton leader, prompting a public confrontation among leading Wagnerians.

Erich Leinsdorf Metropolitan Opera New York Lauritz Melchior Kirsten Flagstad Miss Flagstad Melchior

Wheat futures rally as May leads on Board of Trade

Chicago January 27 May wheat led a cautious rally on the Board of Trade as only 1939 crop grain could be delivered to satisfy the May contract. July and September 1940 deliveries lagged. Cash grain in Chicago showed no cash wheat sales with No 2 mixed corn at 59 cents and oats around 42. Prices included nearby lard around 5.90 to 6.72. Prices in Baltimore and Winchester showed wheat near 1.05 dollars per bushel for delivery figures.

Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Grain Bne Winchester

National dances of Panama and Chile

The tamborito is Panama's national dance and the cueca is Chile's national dance.

Panama Chile

Lutherans To Meet In Staunton For Virginia Synod

Roanoke date Jan 27 1941 Christ Church Staunton will host the 112th annual Lutheran Synod of Virginia convention Feb 4 1941 first Roanoke absence since 1926. The meeting elects several exec council members and installs Dr J J Scherer as president for an eighth term. Several standing and special committee chairs named across church and mission areas.

Roanoke Christ Church Staunton Lutheran Synod of Virginia Saint Mark’s Church Synodical Executive Council Lewis F. Koon New Market F. E. Dufford Greenville, Tenn W. T. Stauffer Newport News E. R. Miley Tom’s Brook A. K. Hewitt J. W. Shuey Kingsport Tenn R. Homer Anderson Lynchburg Anderson H. C. Messerschmidt Richmond J. Fred Wilhoit Knoxville C. Brown Cox Highland Springs William E. Eisenberg Salem J. Luther Sieber L. A. Wertz Greeneville C. J. Rice Mt. Jackson Miller Ritchie Williamsburg Shenandoah Valley Mr. Jackson M. L. Minnick Prank L. Roof Stephens City

Legion Refuses To Name Speaker On Richmond Forum

Aubrey H. Straus says the American Legion National Headquarters refused to select a speaker to join Arthur Garfield Hays on the Richmond Public Forum program. He notes Homer L. Chaillaux objected to association with the American Civil Liberties Union. Rep. Joe Starnes will appear with Hays.

Richmond Aubrey H. Straus Richmond Public Forum American Legion Arthur Garfield Hays American Civil Liberties Union Straus Homer L. Chaillaux National Americanism Commission of the Legion Americal Civil Liberties Union Richmond Legionnaires Joe Starnes Alabama Dies Hays

Hen exhibits at world poultry congress with gizzard removed

Lady Lime Crest, a hen whose gizzard was removed at 16 weeks, was shown at the World's Poultry Congress in Cleveland. The bird remains perfectly normal and lays eggs normally. It is fed a scientifically formulated baltry mash that is pre ground and mineralized.

Lime Crest Cleveland Ohio

Japanese Not Ready To Yield To Any Threats

On January 27 Japan’s Social Mass Party passed a resolution asserting Japan will never yield to threats as the United States ends a 1911 era governing trade. The non treaty status day saw normal markets while press and public debated Britain and shipping centers.

Tokyo Japan Aes United States Social Mass Party Great Britain

Allied Supplies Reaching Finland

The British ministry of economic warfare announced steps to speed deliveries to Finland from allied countries including the United States. The measures aim to avoid delays in contraband control while ensuring no essential war supplies are blocked.

London Ministry of Economic Warfare Finland United States

Legionnaires Set Oyster Roast and Bushel Challenge

Members of Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21, American Legion, will attend an oyster roast hosted by A. Halvosa and Ralph Hengeveld at the Winchester Steam Laundry after a 8 PM business session. About 75 Legionnaires and guests will tackle bushels of extra selected Oysters despite a frozen Chesapeake and curtailed oyster harvests.

Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion A. Halvosa Ralph Hengeveld Winchester Chesapeake

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Christ Jerusalem Matt J. E. Klingaman First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Unday John S. Solenberger & CO N. Loudoun S Dellinger Bros Studebaker & Willys Gulf Gas Sovernight Storage E. Piccadilly St A. C. Slonaker & Son United Brethren Church Emerson Brown L. G. Bridgers C. E A Brown Young Peoples Goodyear Tires Buncutter Tire Company S. Braddock St Stock Market Report Alfred J. Buescher Bethphage Prophet Nazareth of Galilee Temple God Seeeeaeee Wee Areeee Setene Ewan Sete Aeeeaeee Weeee Synod Legion Arthur Hays the Co Legionnaires General Electric Miles Music No Loudeun &T
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