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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1941
Page
5
Various Winchester churches list weekly worship times, Sunday schools, choir rehearsals, prayer meetings, and special services. First Brethren Church notes missionary sermon and evening worship. Pentecostal Mission announces new location and evangelistic meetings. Congregational Christian and Mt Carmel churches provide sermon topics and baptism observations. union services begin with a address by Rev. J. S. Ss. at Andley School lawn.
The Church of ei at 20 W. Core presents Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. with Whitaker as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening Union Service unites with other city churches.
Sermon titled The Leading of God by Mr Wilson. Evening service announced. Wednesday 8 p m Mid week Prayer Service led by Rev R W Wilson.
A religious verse cites the appeal to preach in Macedonia. The Golden Text emphasizes guidance to the Apostle Paul to expand outreach beyond Judea. The passage frames mission work as a communal pleading for assistance.
Bethel pastors announce Sunday School at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11. Fremont plans Sunday School at 2 p.m. and sermon at 3. St John holds Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. and sermon at 8 p.m. Gravel Springs and St James share Sunday School at 10 a.m.
Sunday service at 9 45 a m morning worship at 7 p m evangelistic service 8 p m prayer meeting Tuesday night all are invited to attend these services at Winchester Full Gospel Church led by Pastor H An Erson.
Reverend Andrew Wilkerson presides with Sunday School at 3 00 led by Elwood Willey, 7 30 evening Young People meeting, 8 00 worship. Thursday midweek prayer service. Cordial welcome to all.
Reverend L Bridges leads services with Sunday School at 9 45 led by Mr W P Anderson, Holy Communion at 11 and no sermon. Young people choir to sing. Daily Vacation Bible School exercises at 7 30 with work display. Board of Christian Education meets Monday at 8. Prayer service Wednesday at 8. Choir practice at usual hour.
Church groups announce a combined service at Montague Avenue and a Sunday School and picnic at Front Royal Recreation Park. Macedonia Church holds morning worship and Bible School at Montague Avenue with sessions and a July 13 kickoff. Round Hill offers church School and afternoon worship with a joint vacation Bible school opening July 14 at Round Hill School.
Rev. R. B. Nelson leads Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. with sermon on “God's Kingdom Now.” No Sunday School. The Collect asks for mercy and guidance to pass through temporal things and gain eternal rewards.
Reliance Sunday School at 10 a m worship and communion at 11 a m Young Peoples C E at 7 30 p m Ridings Chapel Sunday School and worship Greenway Sunday School 106 a m worship and communion 8 p m Stephens City Sunday School Rev Burton H Perry of Philadelphia will preach at the above named worship services.
July 5 market notes report unchanged prices for Joes Market and Eastern Shore bids. Butter and poultry prices listed. Chicago Livestock Market closed with a weekly USDA summary showing hogs down, cattle mixed to higher, vealers weak, and sheep mostly lower amid tight receipts.
The Union Vacation Bible School of colored churches at Winchester closed a highly successful week at John Mann Methodist Church. Forty two students were enrolled across five classes. On Monday July 7 the school moves to Mt Carmel Baptist Church for two weeks of daily classes starting at 6:30 PM.
Treasury data shows receipts of 19.28 million dollars and expenditures of 56.74 million. Gross debt stands at 49.088 billion, up by 13.425 million from the prior day.
The 4-H Club lawn party will be held on Tuesday night July 8 at Round Hill. All boys and girls are urged to attend. Clubs taking part come from Walt acre Gravel Springs White Hall Arme Friendly Grove Mt. Airy Hayfield and Gore.
The church lesson centers on God as the divine Lord and Savior. It cites Exodus 20 and Isaiah 43, noting the Lord’s exclusivity. The Christian Science text Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures discusses human mind worshiping many gods and urges monotheistic devotion.
Holiday market lull grips trading with limited price moves. Pepsi-Cola and Atlantic Gulf & West Indies stocks rise to new 1941 highs while U S Steel and other majors drift near yearly lows. Volume reaches about 200000 shares as defense needs alter typical activity.
Chicago markets see wheat and corn prices ease after a holiday influx of receipts. Closing levels show July wheat at 1.03 3 8, Sept 1.04 1-4 to 3-8, Dec 1.05 3-4 to 1-8. Cash grain ranges: No. 2 red wheat 1.05 1-4, corn No. 1 yellow 74, No. 2 74 1-4 to 1-2, No. 3 74, white 87. Winchester prices listed at 1.02 for wheat, 83c for corn.
The Boston wool market saw little new business with mill buyers buying small quantities to piece out stock. Prices were generally steady to firm with combing bright fleece wools quoted case by case at 42-44 cents for fine Elaine, 43-45 cents for half bloods, and 46-48 cents for three eighths and one quarter blood grades.
Patrick County tops Virginia honey production with 53 668 pounds in 1939 from 3 063 hives on county farms and 70 hives on other farms. Bedford second with 50 598 pounds from 2 583 hives. Rockingham leads poultry and egg figures, with 307 253 chickens on hand, 2 543 947 dozen eggs produced in 1939, and 3 465 128 chickens raised.
Park schedules a return game with Petworth Athletic Club for July 20 in the Maryland city after yesterday’s rainout. The Hustlers visit Labor Day, with Bobby Houghton pitching tomorrow as Russell Potts notes.
A meeting for millers farmers and others affected by wheat marketing regulations is set for Monday at 8 o clock in the courthouse. All interested are urged to attend.
Mrs Henry M Stombock about 62 of Luray died at her home yesterday morning around 10 o clock. She was mother of Miss Electa Stombock former Handley High School faculty member. Funeral services set for Luray Monday at 11 o clock.
A fragmented note mentions Mary Pickford's early screen debut in a work titled The Violin Cremona. It references production elements by a Biograph-affiliated figure and a direction by a certain rif, though details are unclear.
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