This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1964
Page
5
The Macedonia Church on Front Royal Road traces to 1843 when Lewis Wolfe donated land for a Union church to serve Lutheran Methodist German Reformed Baptist Episcopal Presbyterian and United Brethren ministers. The first pastor was Rev. George Stevens and the site includes a cemetery over 150 years old.
The Macedonia Methodist church trace its 19th century roots through Macedonia joined the Stephens City circuit in 1894 and is now part of the Frederick circuit with 170 members. The present building, erected about 1878 and dedicated 1879, has been remodeled twice and the Rev. Ronald S. Clark serves as pastor.
The Rev L Wilbur Kersey will headline revival services at Hebron Baptist Church in Gore. He will preach nightly Monday through Friday and again next Sunday as part of a week themed Growing in the Christian Life with Youth Night Friday and a Saturday men’s cook-out.
The Rev John H Jordan Jr former assistant rector of Christ Episcopal Church will be guest celebrant and preacher at Christ Church on July 12 He is now rector of St Stephens Church in Culpeper and is married to Robbin Arthur of Winchester He served here from July 1960 through May 1962
The annual memorial service and homecoming of Shiloh Methodist Church in Lehen West Virginia are set for July 12. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. and the worship service at 11 a.m. with Rev. Ernest Metheny presiding.
The Church of God Of Prophecy holds its 42nd annual state convention through July 5 at the Leesville state camp ground on Rt. 43. Delegates from about 100 Virginia churches attend including Front Royal Edinburg and Chester Gap. Rev. Charles P. Palmer and wife of Front Royal attend. Palmer is regional Overseer and Front Royal pastor. The meeting features musical talent and chorus performances as Overseers and pastors are appointed for the new year beginning August.
The Market Street Methodist Church Women’s Society and Wesleyan Service Guild plan a Tuesday program with circle luncheons, a noon business session, panel discussion on Christian women volunteering, and preparations for an upcoming Christmas Bazaar. Officers and circle leaders are listed.
Evangelist John Hedgpeth of the Lumbee Tribe from Hollister North Carolina preaches at Highway Tabernacle 21 miles south of Strasburg on Route 11. Revival begins Sunday at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. and continues nightly through next week at 7 30 p.m.
Missionary Education committee lists Dor Sartelle as secretary of Spiritual Life Mrs Walter Reeman as secretary of Christian Nations Mrs Larry Ander as coordinator Mrs T Eigene Carter as chairman and Mrs M J Billmyer among the officers for local church activities.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.