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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1949

Page

3

SE Beta Sigma Phi Initiates 17 Pledges

17 pledges received at the Epsilon chapter candlelight initiation held Thursday evening at the George Washington hotel. Miss Clyde Willis led the ritual with assistance from Xi Beta and Epsilon chapter officers and members. Beta Sigma Phi, founded 18 years ago, now spans over 3000 chapters and more than 70,000 members.

SE Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta George Washington Hotel Clyde Willis International Office Kansas City Loring J. Wright Jr Regina Shine Mildred Keffer Ben Belchie John Blackburn Oscar S. Bywaters Beverley Hofer Lillian Goode Rosalind Kater Thelma Edwards Mary Frye Lamp Bywaters Racer Miss Keffer Vanderbilt Lawrence Bell Miss Willis Charles Lyles John Lamb Jr Schmidt John Rudolph H. L. Melton Nixon George Campbell Lucas Zuckerman Miss Hofer Goode Ours Miss Edwards Dorothy Rice Sngar Mae Garron Harol Patton Stewart Kater Charles Sirbaugh Miss Shine Wright Duncan V. K. Rodney Sirbaugh Belchie

Farm Curb Market Offers Early Apples

Four growers sold out at the farm curb market including Mrs. R. W. Carter Grover Schlack Mrs. J. Walter Larrick Gore and George Helsley White Hall They offered Transparent and Gravenstein apples at 1 20 to 2 per bushel Also available were cottage cheese butter side meat chickens onions beans cabbage potatoes beets squash and buttermilk Market opens at 7 am Wednesday with a market master to set the schedule County agent I Fred Stine cites late garden production as the reason for fewer participants.

R. W. Carter Grover Schlack J. Walter Larrick Gore George Helsley White Hall I. Fred Stine

Butler Advanced to Boatswain's Mate Third Class

James E. Butler, husband of Cora Lee Butler of Front Royal, has been advanced to boatswain's mate third class while serving at the naval recruiting station in Washington. He entered service in 1943 after attending Front Royal high school.

James E. Butler Cora Lee Butler Short St Front Royal Washington Front Royal High School

In Memoriam Bernard Harris 1945 Memorial Poem

In loving memory of Bernard Harris husband and father who died July 4 1945. The family expresses loneliness and longing, asking for understanding as they cope with his departure on the voyage to eternal rest, signed by his wife, children and grandchildren.

Bernard Harris

Church Schedule Listings Across Denominations

Sunday worship times, Sunday school and special services listed for Braddock and surrounding churches. Includes Braddock St Methodist, Christ Episcopal, Congregational Christian, First Assembly of God, First Baptist, Grace Lutheran, and others with pastors, supts, and service times.

Christ Episcopal Charles N. Tyndell Christian Science BE. Cork St Church of the Nazarene A. L. Lepley T. Swisher First Assembly of God M. N. Zezzo First Baptist EB. T. _Clark Loudoun St. Church of Christ Nathan Williamson Bible Garland Whitlock Montague Avenue Methodist Church B. W Coe Don Weber Mt. Carmel Baptist Church C. M. Comer Garfield Prather South Braddock St St. Paul Ame D. E Fields

Religious Bible Classes and Vesper Services Schedule

The Grace Lutheran men's Bible class and Hoover-Kern class at Market St Methodist worship tomorrow at 9 45 a m. The Wesleyan Men's Bible class at Market St Methodist also meets at 9 45 a m. McFaden Bible class convenes at 9 45 a m at Winchester Presbyterian church. Union vesper services are at 7 p m tomorrow on the Green at Friends Meeting House with a rain location in the Baptist Church.

Grace Lutheran Church Hoover-Kern Market St Market St. Methodist Church Winchester Presbyterian Church Friends Meeting House Baptist Church Friends’ Meeting House Piccadilly St Fairmont Ave

Berryville Baptist Church Adds Foundation Work Complete

Foundation for a church addition at Berryville Baptist is complete with two thirds of floor joists laid. Bricks will match the main building. basement and first floor targeted for completion. roof planned. Members plan to discuss finishing the entire structure this year at a July 6 business session after a covered dish supper.

Berryville Baptist Church Board of Deacon

Forest Chief Elliott Moves to Staunton Post

Elliott Forest Chief T. R. Elliott, after four years heading forest management in Salem district, has been assigned as district forester in Staunton district. He succeeds E. E. Rodger.

T. R. Elliott Salem Staunton E. E. Rodger

Unlucky Trucker Floods Sweet Corn Market in Sumter

A Sumter South Carolina grower offered five dozen ears of corn for 1 at a Thursday sale drawing brisk crowds. Chains stores sold 39 cents a dozen as a trucker moved 240 burlap bags toward Cumberland Maryland. Lee Johnson reported selling to Cumberland workers and briefly stopping in Winchester for licensing as police bought in.

S. C Lee Johnson Cumberland Winchester

Three people die in north haven road crash

Two women and a man burned to death in a highway crash near North Haven Connecticut as flames engulfed the vehicle early today. Police and fire units responded to the fatal blaze with the victims identified only by initial reports pending families.

North Haven Conn

Crash on Wilbur Cross Parkway Claims Multiple Washington Victims

An automobile collision with an overpass on the Wilbur Cross parkway left one man critically injured. Identified dead are H. E. Clawson and Muriel Rogers of the Navy department personnel office and Jane Healy of the Marine Corps office, all of Washington.

Wilbur Cross Parkway H. E. Clawson Muriel Rogers Navy Department Personnel Office Jane Healy Marine Corps Office Washington

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Barrs Amelias Hms&s. Richards Kings Heralds Voice OF Prophecy LOS Angles Butler Father Sharkskins Gabardines Rayon Braddock St. Methodist William Archer Wright John J Hawse Merlin Bly WSCS Wesley Sanctuary Sunshine Club Wm. H. Reed Centenary Reformed L. Flickinger Congregational Christian Robert A. Whitten Bible School O. A. Bazzle Cork St. Christian (Disciples Claude M. Grove Elm St Full Gospel I. L. Stonesifer First Brethren Paul E. Dick Richard Sudduth Pp. m First Evangelical United Brethren Carl W. Diser Friend’s Green Grace Lutheran Willian E. Eisenberg Highland Ave. Presbyterian Joseph Duckwall Elwoon Willey Lee Rinker John Mann Methodist Julius S. Carroll Addie C. Davis Meta Turner Sacred Heart Catholic Julian Bullock Doonday Winchester Presbyterian Ronald S. Wilson Stewart Bell Jr Union Harry Newell National Ave Heagis Men’s Bible Class Maas Shoecenter Inc Elliott Forest Vesper Services Winchester Ministerial Association Rev Wm. A. Wright Braddock Street Methodist Church Taylor Franklin R. Taylor Millwood Ave Camp Edwards Mas VPI Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Northern Virginia Power Company GIA Playtex Winchester’s Leggett’s C.O.D Tmi Cate
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