Sunday church services and sermon topics listed
United Brethren Church led by Rev L G Bridgers offers Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 with the topic Serving Better Than Ruling. Evening service 7 30, no 5 15 service. First Baptist Church under Rev E T Clark schedules 9 45 Sunday School 11 morning worship 6 30 junior service and 8 evening service. Sacred Heart Catholic reports Masses at 8 and 10 30 with Miraculas Medal novena after the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
L. G. Bridgers
W. P. Anderson
FIRST
Baptist Church
E. T. Clark
Sacred Heart Catholic
R. E. Hannon
Michael Molloy
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour Service Schedule
The Lutheran Church of Our Saviour led by Rev C Worthington Love lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Men s Bible Class 9 30 a m Morning Worship 11 a m vesper service 8 p m Rev C Gordon Clews to deliver sermons morning and evening Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Elizabeth Kern Monday 8 p m Queen Anne Class with Mrs W B Stine Thursday 8 p m Wednesday prayer service as usual at p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church OF Our Saviour
C. Worthington
Gordon Clews
Ladies Aid
Elizabeth Kern
W. B. Stine
Centenary Church Service Schedule
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church under Rev S L Flickinger D D offers church school at 9 45 a m led by acting superintendent George Ritter and morning worship at 11 o’clock with a sermon titled The Most Important Thing in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
D. D
George Ritter
Winchester
Pentecostal Mission Services In Davis Woods Tabernacle
Reverend J. S. Shade pastor conducts services at the Davis Woods camp tabernacle near Parlett's Run on Gainesboro turnpike. Pentecostal evangelists Rev. and Mrs. Sum nar of Pulaski Virginia lead meetings at 11 a.m. 2 30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday and nightly through the week at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Mission
J. S. Shade
Tabernacle
Davis Woods
Parlett's Run
Gainesboro Turnpike
Sumnar
Pentecostal
Pulaski
Promises of God and Human Desires Sermon at CH Church
Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11:00 a.m. on the themes of God’s promises and human desires. Special session on church symbolism and the church year led by Miss Frances Beverley at 10:45 a.m. Women of the congregation invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
R. B. Nelson
Jesus Christ
Frances Beverley
Market St Methodist Church Schedule
Rev Herman McKay serves as minister with Church School at 9:45 a.m. A C Halvosa is superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Rev George E Owen to officiate. Epworth League leads 7 p.m. service with Miss Ethel Harry. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets at Mrs A C Halvosa's home July 18. Church School picnic planned for July 27 at New Capitol Park Route 7 Berkeley Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market ST. Methodist
Herman McKay
A. C. Halvosa
George E. Owen
Epworth League
Ethel Harry
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
A. C. Halvyosa
Valley Ave
New Cacapon Park
Berkeley Springs
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Rev Ron Ald Wilson minister with 9 30 a m Sunday School Bible Classes Stewart Bell Jr superintendent 11 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Young People 7 p m Evening Worship 8 p m Prayer service Wednesday Mr Wilson speaks at both services Topic morning A Comprehensive Creed evening Was Calvary Worthwhile
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Ronald
Wilson
Stewart Bell
Church Services Schedule for Young People Day and Evening
The entry lists Sunday School Young People at 3 Pm, Evening worship at 7 15 Pm, Prayer Service Thursday at 8 Pm. It outlines weekly church activities and meeting times for worship and youth groups.
Braddock Street Methodist Church Service Schedule
Braddock Street Methodist Church announces 9.45 am Sunday School with Walter M Shade as general superintendent. 11 am sermon The rich young ruler by Rev T M Swann. 7.15 pm Young People’s Service led by Miss Esther Butsler on Gracious Living. 8 pm sermon St Paul’s Hymn of Love by the pastor. Wednesday prayer service at 7.30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. M. Swann
Walter M. Shade
Esther Butsler
St Paul's Hymn of Love
Christian Science Life Lesson Sermon Headlines and Local Church Services
Sunday July 16 services across St Paul area feature Christian Science Lesson Sermon with Amos 5 14 and Isaiah 52 7 citations. Education and preaching details from Mary Baker Eddy text referenced by pastor R J Butt and local church events include quarterly meetings and young peoples gathering with offerings and salaries noted. Also John Mann Methodist Church reports guest sermon by Dr J A Young and Epworth League activities plus Wing Over Jordan appearance announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches
Societies of Christ, Scientist
Zion
Mary Baker Eddy
Rainfall Averages and Totals for the Year
Rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 a m none. July to date 3.52 inches and year to date 29.06 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 1913 to 1938 lists values by month including 2.53 inches in January and 3.68 in August. The average annual rainfall over 26 years is 35.09 inches, with data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Pillar and bulwark of truth in the living God church
A sermon defining the Church of the Living God as the pillar and bulwark of truth. The speaker contrasts St Paul’s view with a Methodist ritual, arguing the Church is of God and exists to promote worship, administer ordinances, and edify believers. It declares God as Father of all nations and invites all to grace, emphasizing universal accessibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Living God
Timothy
St. Paul
Church
God
Jesus
Charles Wesley
Saves Himself From Drowning By Holding Nose
George Morrissey, son of Joseph Morrissey of Ridgeley, narrowly escaped drowning in the Potomac river near Cumberland Maryland. He plunged in while fishing and went under twice, saying he held his nose and held his breath until rescuers arrived. Edward Detrick and Paul Flannagan pulled him from the water after an alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
George Morrissey
Joseph Morrissey
Ridgeley
Potomac River
Edward Detrick
Paul Flannagan
War to End Wars phrase attribution
The expression War to end wars is attributed to Charles Edward Montague in his book Disenchantment, quoted in Chapter 13. Montague used the line to critique optimistic aims of war ending all conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E.S
Charles Edward Montague
Hiccupping cop continues despite many cures in note
Patrolman Ed O Connor from Butte Montana hiccups for nine weeks despite endless cures. While vacationing in Oakland California he tests a Berkeley doctors diet plan and endures telegrams and letters urging remedies such as sugar soaked in chloroform whiskey a mustard plaster champagne or a big lemon on an empty stomach. He reports little improvement though the Berkeley physician remains hopeful the diet will work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Ed. O'Connor
Butte
Mont
California
O'Connor
Disciples to Meet in Fall Convention in Richmond
About 8000 attendees are expected for the International Convention of Disciples of Christ in Richmond from October 19 to 25. Sessions occur mainly in The Mosque with some in four local churches. Noted speakers include Muriel Lester and Samuel Maqbul Masih with Dean Willard L Sperry and Dr Roger T Nooe leading figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
International Convention of Disciples of Christ
Muriel Lester
Kingsley Hall
London
East End
Bilaspur
India
Samuel Maqbul Masih
Disciples of Christ
Leicester
England
World Convention of Churches of Christ
Toronto
Canada
Willard L. Sperry
Harvard
Divinity School
Large Funsten Estate Divided Among Relatives
Oliver H Funsten Richmond real estate man died June 4 and left an estate valued at 434123.69 probated in Chancery Court. Executors are widow Bessie C Funsten and son Landon R Funsten. Special bequests include 25000 to the Protestant Episcopal Seminary 5000 to Sheltering Arms Hospital Fund 1000 each to two church homes. Residuum goes to widow and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Herbert Funsten
Richmond
Chancery Court
Funsten
Clake County
Bessie C. Funsten
Landon R. Funsten
Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Kert
St. James Protestant
Divorce Suit Filed in Winchester Court
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court for Winchester Virginia on July 7 1939 Jess Ray Denton files for divorce from Lilly Collins Denton on desertion over two years An affidavit says Lilly Collins Denton is not a Virginia resident She must appear within ten days after publication A copy will be published weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and posted at the courthouse front door by July 10 1939 A copy will be mailed to the defendant at the address in the affidavit Corinne Barnett Deputy Clerk John W Rice p g 7 8 15 22 29-41
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Collins Denton
Virginia
Winchester Evening
Frederick Bishop
Winchester Evening Star
Commonwealth of Virginia
Corporation Court
City of Winen
Marie Virginia Yarrell
Thomas Oswell Yarrell
State of
Evening Star
Winchester
Co Rinne Barnett
Montague Avenue Methodist Church History Highlight
A history of Montague Avenue Methodist Church traces its 1937 organization at Miller Public School Easter Sunday under Rev W W McIntyre and Rev H Sydenstricker. Leaders Swann Balthis guided growth with substantial funding and a July 14 1939 cornerstone laid by Hiram Lodge No 21 A F and A M reflecting unification era Methodism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Swann
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
W. W. McIntyre
D. D
Winchester
Methodist Church
Montague Methodist Church
Miller Public School
M. E. Church
South
H.sydenstricker
Braddock Street
Charles L. Reiter
Phineas Boyer
R. V. Whitehurst
H. G. Balthis
Yale
Braddock Street Church
Dudley Licklider
Walter Shade
J. W. Crider
J. W. Rosenberger
Braddock Church
Methodist of
Hiram Lodge
A. F
A. M
Haines Works
Virginia
Galax Firemen Quit Over Fourth Carnival Schedule
Fire chief L M Todd and 35 Galax volunteers resigned en masse after the city council refused to suspend July 4 softball games during the firemen’s carnival. The walkout ends their service to the Galax department and highlights a clash over event scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galax
L. M. Todd
Poetic Novel By Thos Wolfe Now In Library
The Web and The Rock by Thomas Wolfe is an American epic praised for its sincerity and poetic feeling. Wolfe, born in Asheville, NC, studied at UNC and died at 38. the nation mourned his loss as readers await this new edition in libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Wolfe
Thomas Wolfe
Asheville
N. C
University of North Carolina
America
Handley Library
Frederick Bishop Not a Virginia Resident in Court Case
The plaintiff Corinne Barnett seeks to protect her interests in a suit against Frederick Bishop who is declared not a Virginia resident. A copy of the order must be published weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and posted at Winchester Court House by July 10 1939. Copies must also be mailed to the defendant at the affidavit address.
Divorce action in Winchester Virginia 1939 notice
Commonwealth of Virginia court in Winchester on July 7 1939 orders Thomas Oswell Yarrell to respond within ten days and protect his interests in the suit Marie Virginia Yarrell seeks a divorce a vinculo matromnii for desertion. Publication to follow in The Evening Star with posting at courthouse and mail to defendant. Deputy Clerk Rinne Barnett. 7 8 15 22 29 41
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United Brethren Church Tomorrow
Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock & Boscawen
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Christian Science
ST. Paul A. M. E
R. J. Butt
J. A. Young
Young Peoples Meeting
John Mann Methodist Church
John Wesley Langford
Jordan
The
Christ
O’connor
Berkeley
Rehoboam
Aoama
Alfred J. Buescher
Solomon
Shechem
Jeroboam
Egypt
Roger T. Nooe
Vine Street Christian Church
Nashville, Tenn
Punsten
Mr. Funsten
Annie F. Jett
R. Allen Castleman
Thomas Semmes
D. C. Hancock
Emily C. Randolph
LeRoy Harris
Mary Page Harris
Ida Vivian Funsten
Annie M. Minor
W. E. Grigg
Jess Ray Denton
Olivia Taylor Bishop
Dellinger Bros
Studebaker & Willys
Gulf Gas Car Washing
E. Piccadilly St
Goodyear Tires
Buncutter Tire Company
S. Braddock
A. C. Slonaker & Son
John S. Solenberger & CO
Loudoun St
House of Worship
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