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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1940

Page

5

Attend Church Sunday Will Receive Certificates

Church services listed with times for church school Bible class and Holy Communion. Certificates of awards to be given during Vacation Bible School program at 7 30 pm. Women’s Missionary Association meeting Tuesday 8 pm. Choirs, prayer services, and vesper services noted for several churches.

United Rev L. G. Bridges C. E Womens Missionary Association Carl Cather Peyton Street

Virginia Conference report at Lynchburg assembly

The sermon topic is This Man PhinaDes sinners. Miss Helen Jenkins speaks at the Intermediate League Service after a weeklong Virginia Conference Senior Assembly in Lynchburg. Pastor leads Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and general services at 9:45 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Prayer service is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Braddock Street Maree Dist M. Bwann Walter M. Shade Helen Jenkins Intermediate League Virginia Lynchburg

Pentecostal Mission Services Week Long at Gainesboro Pike Tabernacle

Rev J S Shade pastor announces services at the tabernacle in Dan's Woods on the Gainesboro Pike all day Sunday and every night next week except Monday. Public invited and visiting ministers will preach. Sunny School at 2 15 p m at Helsley Chapel Nain Va George Helsley superintendent.

Pentecostal Mission Tabernacle Dan’s Woods Gainesboro Pike Visi Sunny Helsley Chapel Nain George Helsley

Presence of God sermon at Episcopal Church

The Episcopal Church led by Rev. Nelson offers 8 a.m. Baty Communion and 11 a.m. Holy Communion with a sermon on The Presence of God. The service includes prayers requesting divine guidance for world nations toward justice and peace through the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.

Nelson Jesus Christ God

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Schedule

Reverend Harry Balthis leads services with church school at 9 45 am led by George Haines. Morning worship at 11 with sermon The two Ways and Holy Communion. Evening worship at 730 pm sermon Light by the pastor. Wednesday 730 pm prayer service. Woman's Missionary Society meets Thursday at Mrs Maud Creswell 111 Whitlock Ave.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis George Haines Woman's Missionary Society Maud Creswell Whitlock, Ave

Congregational Church Whitten Service Schedule

Sunday School led by John A. Spaid as superintendent. Divine worship at 11 a.m.

Congregational -Christan Church Whitten John A. Spaid Divine

Church Services and Circles Schedule in Market Street Area

Market Street church listings include Rev Her A McKay pastor at Market Church with morning school at 9:45 and worship at 11. Evening session at 7. Devotional groups meet Tuesday in member homes. four circle leaders named. Lutheran Church Saviour under Rev Worthington Lowe lists Holy Communion at 8 and 11, Sunday School 9:30, Vesper 8, teachers meeting 8, picnic Thursday. Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle led by Rev C H Anderson with Sunday School 9:45, morning worship 11, CA Will meet 7, evangelistic service 8, prayer Tuesday and Friday 8.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Cna IST Her A McKay Chuc Women's Service Guild Flora Anderson N. Braddock W. A. March S. Braddock Ella Sartelle E. Leicester J. A. Stretchberry Parkway Lutheran Cfur Saviour C. Worthington Lowe Glen Echo Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson M.c.a

John Mann Methodist Church Service Summary

Pastor Rev J Lloyd Garrison leads John Mann Methodist Church with church school at 10 am and service at 11 am featuring junior choir music and the sermon titled Confidence Christ at the end of the Road. Evening service at 8 pm.

John Mann Methodist Church J. Lloyd Garrison Christ

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church Service Schedule

Rev 5 8 Spriggs pastor with morning school at 10 Charles Reed superintendent. Bible class for adults 11 to 12. Sermon and Holy Communion at 8 30 p m. Prayer meeting Sunday night and Wednesday night.

Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church Spriggs Charles Reed

St Paul AM Church Service Announced

Sun day School at 10 a.m. with A. F. Martin as superintendent. Preaching by Rev. Weldon Young from Pittsburgh at 8 p.m. Music at 7 by the Wandering Three Coreaingers from Charles Town, W. Va.

Notice of Separation from Grace Oates Larrick

A notice states Murrell Wade Larrick will not be responsible for debts incurred by anyone other than himself after Grace Oates Larrick left his home. The public disclosure appears in the legal notices of the period.

Grace Oates Larrick Murrell Wade Larrick

Decree In Estate Of Martin P Ebert Sets July Hearing

In Circuit Court of ae County the matter of Martin P Ebert’s executors is referred to a Master Commissioner to report on real and personal estate, shares among heirs, and to settle executor accounts. Creditors are notified to file claims by July 18 1940 at 4 N Loudoun Street. The order issued June 27 1940 and notice dated June 29 1940.

Circuit Court Ae County Martin P. Ebert J. William Ebert Harry W. Ebert Loudoun Street J. W. Baker P. A

New Kind of Beauties Out In Hollywood

Hollywood photographer Leon Shamroy discusses a shift in beauty standards in film. He argues real beauty now combines intelligence with looks, citing past stars like Barbara Lamarr and Olive Thomas while criticizing contemporary stars for lacking true beauty. He notes improved lighting and angles highlight intelligence, not just appearance.

Hollywood Leon Shamroy Hedy Lamarr Barbara Lamarr Olive Thomas Lillian Russell The Betty Grable Shamroy Betty Alice Faye Claudette Colbert Shamray

Notice of Sale J William Sibert Estate Winchester VA

Frederick County Virginia and Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester seek to sell real estate of J William Sibert to pay liens. Henrietta Sibert widow and heirs must appear within fifteen days of publication to protect interests. Publication required weekly for four weeks and posting at Winchester Court House by June 17 1940. Clerk Reyne W Baker.

Frederick County Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Winchester National Banking Corporation Henrietta Sibert J. William Sibert Court House Reyne W. Baker T. Russell Gather

Community notes from Capon Bridge and surroundings

July reports from Capon Bridge cover church services and social visits. Families including Kerns Wolford and Must enjoy weekends with relatives in Frederick and Winchester. A Disciples Church Children's Day event is noted, and road mishaps near Capon Bridge receive brief coverage.

Chestnut Grove Notes

Chestnut Grove notes a week of visits among the DeHaven family and relatives in Chestnut Grove. A Ladies Aid Society picnic and yard party is planned for Saturday, July 6, inviting the public. Several relatives from High View and Martinsburg are mentioned among guests and gatherings.

Chestnut Grove Barnard Hutsler S. A. DeHaven Wesel DeHaven Anna Cara Lee W. L. DeHaven Ladies’ Aid Society Warren Neil DeHaven High View W. Va Jack DeHaven Orlin DeHaven Roy Armentrout Max Shirley Mae Lawrence Ruble Claradon Marlene Laura DeHaven Emma DeHaven Martinsburg

Accidents at Reliance Household Injure Father Son

In Reliance Virginia F L Derflinger and his son Jack were hurt unloading hay when the fork struck his arm and a pulley mash injured his finger. Sunday visitors included Mrs Sue Gruver and family and Mrs Emma Rinker suffered hog related injuries with hospital transfer planned.

Reliance F. L. Derflinger Jack

Summer visitors in Greenway area include multiple families

Greenway noted visitors for July including Mr. and Mrs. Ladley Husted and son Bobby of Charlottesville and Mr. and Mrs. George Riddick and son George Jr. of Front Royal spending time with J. H. Jouser's parents. Also listed are Mr. Cecil Cadwallader of Washington D C visiting relatives, and Mrs. Daisy Grubbs at the Perry home with the Reids of Hollie.

Greenway Ladley Husted Bobby Charlottesville George Riddick George, Jr Front Royal J. H. Jouser Cecil Cadwallader Washington, D. C Leslie White Daisy Grubbs Joe Perry Hollie Reid

Weekend Visits Reach Across Towns and Illness Note

The report notes a son from Hagerstown Maryland visiting relatives in the area while Mr and Mrs Howard White visited Mrs Lafayette Shiley who remains ill but wished recovery. Kenneth Combs and his young daughter dined with Raymond Grubbs in Winchester. Mrs J H Punkhouser returns home after a weekend in New Miss Helen accompanied by a group including Charles Strasnider and C L Punk. They spent Sunday in Washington DC visiting Glen Echo park.

W. D. Mitchell Palmyra D. N. Grover Johnnie Shanholtz R. R. Stickley E. E Hagerstown William Walker Howard White Lafayette Shiley New Helen Charles Strasnider Winchester C. L. Punk Strasburg Washington, D. C Glen Echo Park

Shad and Herring To Be Discussed In Maryland Meet

Maryland and Virginia commercial fishermen plan a July 16 meeting at Solomon's Island to address the shortage of shad and herring in Chesapeake Bay. The conference aims to draft a rehabilitation program endorsed by both states to revive the bay's historic fisheries.

Annapolis Maryland Virginia Solomon's Island Chesapeake Bay

Scout meeting notes on weekend camp and district court of honor

The meeting opened with the Pledge and Scout Oath. A report on weekend camp was given and opinions favored another camp weekend. Good Turns were reported. old and new business discussed before dismissal for the District Court of Honor.

District Court of Honor Emery Tinsman

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United Brethren Church Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church L. Plickinger Holy Communion Grace Lutheran Osu Job and His Job Silco Cut-Price Stores, Inc Bell’s Bell Clothes Stores Berkkeley Springs Berkeley Springs Herbert Shelly Shelly Berkeley Springs Park McKlwee Sherwin-Williams Miller’s Hardware Ventures By Robbin Coons Joseph J. Lynch Ferdinand Socha Capon Capon Bridge Rock Enon Tle Ralph Kerns Frank Kerns James Monroe June Wolford Ray Wolford Emma Bauserman Carlton Must Ann Shad Herring John S Solenberger & CO N. Loudoun St Dellinger Bros Studebaker Gulf Gas E. Piccadilly St A. C. Slonaker & Son Sunshine Cleaners East Piccadilly Country Farm Dellinger Brothers Alfred J. Buescher Satan
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