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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1937
Page
2
The 1937 Virginia spring pig crop is estimated at 466000, up 13 percent from 1936, driven by more sows farrowing and higher litter size. Despite gains, total pigs saved nationwide in spring 1937 fall short of 1936 by about 7 percent.
John Leuthi was in a collision in Monroe Wisconsin when another driver crashed into his car. He sustained several fractured ribs and stood on a hydraulic lift to inspect the damage before stepping back and falling six feet to the floor.
Special Commissioner's Sale of the Swartz home 20 acres near Bruce town Virginia to be sold July 10 1937 at the Winchester Court House. Terms: one third cash then two equal annual payments with bonds and deed of trust. Immediate possession with insurance on the building. Court decree in Clarence Swartz vs Edward Swartz et al. designation and sale details by Special Commissioner M M Lynch.
The message of Exodus is outlined as Going Out from Egypt, with themes of Slavery Emancipation and Reconstruction. Rev T H Daffin leads Clearbrook Presbyterian as the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper is observed at 9 45 a m and Sunday School at 10 a m with George Ebersole as superintendent.
The article reviews Moses as the central Exodus figure and types Christ as the true Law Giver and Mediator. It connects emancipation by the cross to Israel’s wanderings, citing Rev. W. B. Obaugh and church notices for Mt. Pleasant, Pleasant Valley, and Red Bud with times for Sunday School, worship, and youth activities.
Reliance United Brethren Church announces Sunday services with Pastor Rev W D Mitchell. Ridings Chapel offers Sunday School at 2:30 pm and preaching at 3:30 pm by Rev J Paul Gruver. Greenway hosts Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 7:30 pm by Rev Paul Gruver. Public invited.
Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren lists pastors Rev Deonas Fahnestock and Rev W L Riggleman with officers L R Dettra elder and Clyde Doyle superintendent. Jubilee on Front Royal bike Sunday School 10 am. preaching second and fourth Sundays 11 am. Young People's meeting 730 pm. Flossie Fultz president Milton O Rear secretary Rueben Fahnestock leader. Subject How A Christian Shows His Liege Acts 51729 Romans 13 7. Salem near Stephens City Sunday School 10 am superintendent R L Lynn preaching first and third Sundays 11 am. Verse For the Kingdom of God is not meat and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. You are invited.
The Stephens City M E Church South announces a special sermon for young people led by Minister Floyd M. Lucas. Events include World Club at 5 30, Young People at 7 30, and evangelistic services across Kernstown and Refuge churches with preaching times.
Summer exposes many to athlete’s foot also called tinea. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers a three page guide Care of the Feet with prevention, treatment, and advice to avoid spreading the condition. Enclose ten cents to cover cost and handling.
Middletown M E Church South led by Rev W A Clark hosts Sunday School at 9 45 led by W A Everly superintendent. Preaching at 11 with an evening service at 7 30. Hites Chapel offers Sunday School at 2 and preaching at 3. Epworth School holds Sunday School at 2 30 led by F Estes Kline. A cordial welcome to all services.
Pastor Rev. S. J. Goode conducts Ebenezer Bible School at 10 a.m. and Capon Bridge Bible School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 10 a.m. Capon Bridge preaching at 8 p.m. All welcome to services.
Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Highview West Virginia invites all to a Sunday July 4 service at 3 p m. Pastor Robert A Whitten leads the worship and welcomes everyone to attend.
South Frederick Charge and Macedonia list morning preaching times at 9 30 10 00 and 10 30 with Sunday School at 10 30 and 11. Carper's Valley holds Sunday School at 2 and preaching at 3. Round Hill offers Sunday School at 10 a m League at 7 15 p m and preaching at 8 p m. Reverend Charles L Reiter is noted. Reverend R V Whitehurst leads Millers School event.
Elder B E Connerly 67 former Seventh Day Adventist pastor died in Washington DC Thursday evening June 24 after 20 months with pernicious anemia He served Roanoke Alexandria and Winchester and spent years in South America mission work where he and his wife reared two adopted daughters now living in Texas and Washington DC He had many friends in Winchester and previously pastored Berryville
The Rev. Ronald S. Wilson announced a preparatory service at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church tonight at 7 30 for Holy Communion to be observed Sunday. All members are expected to attend.
Governor Peery appointed six former state hospital board members and Dr. R Ainley Gayle Jr to a new seven member general state hospital board. The board replaces five three member boards and the old 15 member general board and terms range one to four years.
Nation's lawmakers on Capitol Hill debate the farm tenancy bill as committees hold hearings on related labor wage hours and farm credit administration. Senate rejects proposed tenancy fund while House moves rivers and harbors and natural gas regulation measures.
Richmond July 1 Smith withdraws from the three cornered Democratic race for attorney general leaving John Galleher and Abram Staples to contest the nomination. Galleher remains in the race while Staples was appointed after Saunders' death.
The speech at Newport News touched on a three cornered race and urged Galleher to retire. Smith recalled a past run for governor four years earlier as he spoke near the close of his address.
A humorous Will Rogers anecdote tells of a quartet member who dreams he died and asks Saint Peter to reorganize the celestial choir. He figures to sing bass with a large tally of sopranos, contraltos, and tenors, provoking laughter at the heavenly audition.
A candidate declares that if Mr. Galleher stays in the attorney general race he cannot win and vows to retire if Galleher does not withdraw by midnight June 30 and notify him in person at the Commonwealth Club in Richmond Virginia. The statement is made with candor to Virginia readers.
Warner Bros presents the best loved American fiction character on screen in the Twentieth Century Fox production David Harum at the Capitol Theatre this Saturday with wit and homely humanity.
David Harum, the shrewd small town banker and horse trader, guides young lovers in a comedy starring Will Rogers. Louise Dresser, Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor, and Stepin Fetchit fill the supporting cast in this popular Edward Noyes Westcott adaptation with a warm humor and matchmaking schemes.
Subscribers in Winchester are reminded that no charge applies for this service if the Evening Star is not received. The notice reiterates Postal Telegraph policy and eligibility.
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