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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1938
Page
3
Mis-spaced ad pitches a nightly solution for kidney and bladder discomfort causing wakefulness and low energy. It claims RIS restores rest and targets back and leg pains, acidity, nervousness, and burning through a trial treatment for 50 cents, listed by Alexander's Drug Store and Berlin's Drug Store in Winchester Virginia.
Church schedule lists School 9.45 led by W P Anderson, Men’s Bible Class with Mr Lewis Fries, Morning Worship 11 with a Patriotic Church sermon, afternoon Endeavor 6.30 led by Miss Ernestine Carper, Senior Endeavor 7.15 led by Miss Dorothy Anderson, and Evening Worship 8 with Young People’s Choir. Vacation Church School runs Tuesday to July 15 from 9 to 11.30 daily. choir practices midweek and adult rehearsal details included.
Sunday School at 9.45 am led by Sam D. Preston with E. G. Ayers as assistant superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o'clock. Young people's meeting at 6.30. No evening services in July and August. Public invited.
The Presbyterian Church South on Loudoun Street lists Rev Ronald S. Wilson as pastor. Services include Sunday school at 9 30, worship at 11, communion, young people activities, evening worship at 8, and a Wednesday prayer meeting. office at 331 North Street and 114 South Loudoun Street with phone numbers.
Braddock Street M E Church South led by Pastor T M Swann with 9 45 am church school 11 am holy communion 7 15 pm youth service led by Merlin Bly with speakers Miss Margaret Campbell and Miss Margaret McIntyre 8 pm sermon Our Forgotten Heritage prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
Sunday School begins at 9 45 with H H Jennings as superintendent and Claude Grove as assistant superintendent The Intermediate and Senior Endeavor meet at 7 pm The evening sermon at 8 is delivered by Rev Charles H Punk pastor All sermons by the pastor.
Reverend Herman McKay pastor leads worship at 11 a.m. with the sacrament of the Lord s Supper and 7 p.m. evening devotions. Church School at 9 45 a.m. A C Halvosa superintendent. Devotional meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Epworth League yard party Thursday night. My House Shall Be Called House of Prayer For All People.
A tale of a king who taxed his subjects across the water provoking revolt. Rebels faced hired foreign soldiers and executions. The speaker links the event to a modern celebration of liberty and religious and press freedoms, urging vigilance to preserve these rights.
The Lutheran Church at 19 N Washington St lists Sunday services with sermons Heavenly Gifts and A Universal Question, Holy Communion, and a 9:30 a.m. Men’s Bible Class. A guest organist Sid Willoughby from Washington appears for an organ recital Friday. An important congregational meeting is planned for July 10 after the morning service.
Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. with sermon titled The Defense and Comfort of God. Rector Rev B Nelson presides at Boscawen and Washington Streets church. Prayer asks for mercy and protection in dangers through Jesus Christ.
Rev J S Shade pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship and sermon at 11 Young People service at 6 30 song service at 7 30 and evening worship with sermon at 8 on July 4 all day meetings at 11 00 2 30 and 8 00 prayer and study sessions listed incl Tuesday 8 p m Thursday 8 p m invite extended
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church at Corner Market and Cork Streets lists church school at 9.45 a.m. led by Court ney Taylor, 11 a.m. morning worship with a Columbus General Synod message in observance of Independence Sunday 1938. Holy communion to be celebrated Sunday July 10. Everyone welcome.
The St Paul A M E Church North Loudoun Street invites the public to Sunday School at 10 a m led by A F Martin and a morning service at 11 led by Rev Mr Young of Pittsburgh A Children's Day program conducted by Helen Ransomeé at 8 p m.
The Congregational Christian Church at South Braddock and West Clifford Streets lists Rev. Robert A. Whitten as pastor. Sunday School starts at 9.45 a.m. with John A. Spaid as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. titled A Spiritual Task. Visitors always welcome.
Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street offers a Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a Morning Worship at 11 with Dr W C Waltemyer of Gettysburg Pa delivering the sermon. Luther League meets in the morning and Rev Edwin Smith to preach at 8 p m with page titled Christ's Ministry to the Poor. A combined Missionary Circles meeting is set for Tuesday at 8 p m in the Men's Bible Class room followed by a business session. A member from each circle will participate. Prayer service on Wednesday at
Pastor Herman J. Womerdorf leads Sunday School at 3 p.m. Prayer Meeting is Thursday at 8 p.m. Communion service to follow.
Whitlock Avenue church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. with George Haines as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. with sermon by Rev. Harry Balthis. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Come thou with us and we will do thee good.
Stephens City Charge schedule lists services with Minister Homer Welsh. First Sunday services at Stephens City 11 a.m., Fairview 3 p.m., Kernstown 7:30 p.m. Second Sunday Kernstown 11 a.m., Refuge 3 p.m., Stephens City 7:30 p.m. Third Sunday Stephens City town 7:30 p.m.
Sergt James Lockington received a late night report of a bloody body and police rushed to the site. On arrival Officer Coty examined the figure and determined the scene was a clothing dummy with ketchup as blood, revealing a hoax murder claim.
Edward Holle departs Newark courtroom after being sentenced to 20 to 30 years for the chain slaying of Sophie Kujat whose body was found wrapped in truck tire chains in the Passaic River. Central Press reports from New Jersey.
In Waycross Georgia on July 1 three people were held for grand jury action in an insurance slaying of a man’s 10 year old son J C Nelson. Solicitor General John Gibson said Nelson confessed a plot naming conspirators Verna Mae Fowler and Mary Kent who drew straws to determine who would shoot him.
Present and past rainfall show 24 hour precipitation ending yesterday at 5 p m none June to date 2 49 inches year to date 14 36 inches Average monthly rainfall for 1913 37 period listed by month with a high of 3 77 inches in August and a low of 2 30 inches in November The average annual rainfall over the 25 year span is 35 36 inches.
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