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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1941

Page

9

Church Services Scheduled Across Stephens City Area

Church notices list Methodist and Brethren pastors and service times for Stephens City Fairview Kernstown and Salem congregations. Jubilee Front Royal Pike preaching on the second and fourth Sundays Salem near Stephens City Sunday School at 10 a m preaching 11 a m first and third Sundays. BruceTown circuit details and Stephenson services include Sunday School at 10 a m and sermons at 11 30 a m. The Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Ebenezer and Bridge services shown with Bible School times and communion. Also Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Highview West Virginia and Galilee Church of Christ details with worship and Christian Endeavor notes.

Stephens City Methodist Fou Ee Welch Fairview Kernstown Refuge City Fair Kernstown Church OF the Brethren Salem L. R. Dettra Cephas Pahnestock W. L. Riggleman Royal Pike Brucetown R. B. Moore Seles Fender Stephenson Stephenson Woman's Society of Christian Service Disciples OF Christ J. Goode Ebenezer—Bible School Bridge—Bible School Gomrmunien Rimber Ridge Congregational Galilee Church of Christ C. A. Quenzel Charles E. McVay Temperance Harry Mason Christian Endeavor

Individual's Responsibility Regarding Beverage Alcohol

The lesson urges temperance and care for others by avoiding temptations that lead friends or family to drink. It cites Habakkuk, Cain and Abel, and Jesus about harming others and self-control, urging abstinence from all appearance of evil and urging love and prayer to avoid temptation.

Habakkuk Abel Cain Jesus Kingdom of Heaven Kingdom of God St. Paul Thessalonians Atures Syndicate, Inc

Trust Sale of Waverly Farm North of Winchester Virginia

Public auction to sell the Waverly farm of 510 acres plus 19.4 poles north of Winchester Frederick County Virginia. Property subject to a July 1 1930 deed of trust secured by J W Robinson and Clara P Robinson to S H Plummer et al trustees. Bid terms 0% to beneficiary, sale January 13 1941.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Frederick A. J. Tavenner Harry R. Kern J. W. Robinson County of State of W. M. Teete

Montague Avenue Revival Evokes Changeable Schedule

Local church calendar lists revival driven by Rev Harry Bal This with combined church school and service at Montague Avenue at 2 30 pm. Macedonia hosts 10 15 am church school and sermon. Evening Epworth League at 7 30 pm. Monday social at Market Street church. Event invites all to attend.

Montague Avenue THE Methodist Church Harry Balthis Greenwood Macedonia Epworth League Market Street Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Miss Fount White iDeseatanen Avenue F. H. Strieby Blair Funkhouser Round Hill

Ridgeway Circuit Methodist Church Announcements

The Ridgeway circuit announces worship at 9.45 am led by Pastor G H Fielding. Church schools at 11 am and 10 to 11.15 am for Arden Darkesville Gerrardstown Epworth League times. An important Congregational meeting is set for 2 30 pm and members should attend. Rest Church School at 10 Epworth League 7 Worship 7 30.

Ridgeway Circuit G. H. Fielding Arden Church School Darkesville—Church School Epworth League Gerrardstown Paynes Rest Epworth

Watch Family Now While Epidemic Colds Spread

An epidemic of contagious colds is described with home remedies suggested. It notes using a head care routine and a few drops of a trenol to clear mucus and ease breathing. Vicks VapoRub is advertised as offering relief to chest and back, with a call to have it ready for use.

Ture Peniere Vicks VapoRub

Third Candidate For Congress Seat

Maurice L. McCarty, longtime Portsmouth labor figure and Housing Authority member, announces candidacy for the House to replace Colgate W. Darden Jr., who resigns March 1. He resigns from Norfolk Navy Yard to avoid Hatch Act conflict. The race now features Harris of Norfolk and Hamilton of Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Maurice L. McCarty Portsmouth Housing Authority House of Representatives Colgate W. Darden, Jr McCarty Norfolk Navy Yard Winder R. Harris Norfolk Norman R. Hamilton

Winchester Virginia Conference Youth Rally and Church Activities

Winchester hosts a Virginia Conference Youth Rally at Winchester U B Church on Saturday February 1 with Mt Pleasent events at 10 a m and 7 p m W M A prayer service titled A Thanksgiving Indeed and evening worship. Other events include Friday WRA at the Parsonage 325 National and Pleasant Valley Church School 10 a m and worship 11 a m with Official Board 7 30 p m C E and Little Mountain Thursday Ladies Aid at Mrs Fries 2 p m Red Bud Church School 2 p m and 3 p m worship service Our charge Binder. Parish paper distribution. copies available.

Winchester O. Shirley Winchester U. B Mt. Pleasent National Ve Little Mountain Ladies Aid Herbert Fries

Gore Baptist Church Oyster Supper Event

Betty Gore announces Gore Baptist Church schedule with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Training Union at 7 p.m. On Friday night February 21 an Oyster Supper will be served in the basement. Entertainment will feature Tom Thumb’s Wedding in the auditorium.

Gore Betty Church M. L. Ragland Training Union Gore Baptist Church Tom Thumb

Reliance Church and Ridings Chapel Sunday Services

United in Christ Reliance Church led by Charles P Waltz with Sunday School at 10 a m Worship and preaching at 11 a m Young People's C E at 7 30 p m Ridings Chapel Sunday School at 2 p m Worship and preaching at 3 Greenway Church in Stephens City offers Sunday ng 10 a m Revival Service Pp m

United We Are IN Christ Charles P. Waltz Reliance Church C. E Ridings Chapel Stephens City Greenway Church

Gravel Springs and St Johns Worship Schedule Notes

Bethel and Freemont church services listed with Sunday school times. Gravel Springs and St Johns feature Sunday school at 10 a m with sermons or worship periods at 11 a m or 7 p m.

Gravel Springs E & Smith Bethel Freemont St. Johns

Metropolitan Opera House Seating Capacity Question

The inquiry asks for the Met Opera House seating capacity. It states the Met can accommodate 3, and appears truncated.

Metropolitan Opera House

Price says no special election without vacancy

Governor Price states he cannot call a special election to fill a vacant seat until a vacancy exists. The note follows Norfolk Republican chairman Parsons seeking prompt action as Congressman Darden plans to resign March 1 to pursue the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Possible candidates Harris and Hamilton are named. Republicans may run none.

Richmond Price Lester 8. Parsons Norfolk Second District Republican Committee Congress Colgate W. Darden Jr Winder R. Harris Norfolk Virginian Pilot Norman R. Hamilton Portsmouth Star Parsons Darden

Blood composition: 22 percent solids and 78 percent water

The article states blood is made up of 22 percent solids and 78 percent water.

Soldier misses train as newborn son greets family

Private Raymond L Bettman d Jr National Guardsman called for a year training waited at the railroad station in New Albany Indiana A police car arrived and his sister announced his wife had given birth to a son The officers rushed him home for a quick goodbye then back to the platform to catch his train to Camp Shelby Mississippi

New Albany Ind Raymond L. Bettman D Jr National

Local visits and social notes from Brucetown area

Brucetown residents report visits among neighbors with Whitacre Marshall Hardesty Brill and Brill families traveling to Purcellville Charles Town and Wadesville. Also a geography quiz recounts the Colossus of Rhodes as a 109 foot brass statue built by Lindus at Rhodes port, 12 years in construction, cost over $258000, toppled by 224 B C earthquake.

Brucetown Andy Whitacre Rhodelle Marion Marshall Wadesville Rhodes Apollo Charles Lindus B. C

Washington and Lee Juniors Host Mardi Grass Prom

Washington and Lee University hosts its Junior Prom and weekend Mardi Grass events. King Rex is Charles Chapman of Dothan with Martha Farmer of Dothan as queen, chosen by Ring-Tam-Phi. Benny Goodman’s orchestra performs for the Cavalcade of Swing and Omicron Delta Kappa formal. Charles Barnet's orchestra played at the junior prom.

Lexington Washington and Lee New Orleans CBS Charles Chapman Dothan Ala Martha Farmer Mary Bald Win College King Rex Helen On Richmond Ring-Tam-Phi Doremus Gymnasium John Stuart Hunt Dallas Texas Betty Wilder Tyler Randolph-Macon Woman's College Benny Goodman Charles Barnet

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