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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1939

Page

12

Heavy Rains Hampering Rescue in Kentucky Floods

In Breathitt and nearby counties heavy rains caused catastrophic floods. Dozens are reported missing as walls of water up to 20 feet devastate towns. looting concerns rise in Flemingsburg while Morehead shelters flood refugees. A hotel fire earlier adds to losses. Nine Mountain Bible Institute students unaccounted.

Edward Kelly Flemingsburg Morehead Teachers’ College State Teachers’ College al Jackson Breathitt W. H. Pelfrey Mountain Bible (Methodist) Institute Breathitt County

Loneliness and Ways to Cope Warned by Miss Chatfield

A reader confesses lifelong loneliness after family trouble and job move. Advice urges active social brightening through interests and casual contacts, plus church and YWCA involvement. The column advises self initiative, plans for companionship, and notes letters may be published with envelope.

Miss Chatfield

Baseball Standings and Schedule From AP

Standings and yesterday results for the American and National Leagues. Today’s games list Cleveland at Chicago Allen vs Knott, Washington at Philadelphia Haynes vs Caster, Detroit at St. Louis Benton vs Mills. NL includes Cincinnati at St Louis, New York at Boston, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Chicago.

Associated Press New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Allen Knott Haynes Caster Detroit St. Louis Benton Mills Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Davis Derringer French Klinger Boston Tonnes Cricaeg Eas Washington E St. Louis A L. Pet Weeheeee Ssceese Eee Senna Sane Eeeetene Weeee

Rev Beard to Lead Revival at Double Churches

The Rev Charles Beard known as the blacksmith evangelist of Martinsburg West Virginia will begin revival meetings at Double Churches at 11 o clock Sunday morning. Sponsored by United Brethren and Methodist churches with aid from Rev W D Mitchell and Rev Homer Welch. Beard has conducted successful union revivals across Virginia and West Virginia for years.

Charles Beard Martinsburg W. Va United Brethren and Methodist Churches W. D. Mitchell Homer Welch Mr. Beard Virginia West Virginia

Puzzle of Words and Puzzles Answer Across Clues

A cryptic style list gives across clues with numbers and partial phrases. The reader is asked for the final solution to the previous puzzle, presumably a crossword style fill of words fitting numbered clues and wordplay across sections.

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