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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1945
Page
3
New York reports an Army redeployment plan dubbed the great parade to the Pacific. Up to 400000 soldiers will pass through August via New York and other ports, straining transportation while the Army reshapes manpower homeward for furlough and retraining.
The Stephens City Methodist charge holds Layman's Day at Kernstown Church on Sunday July 29 at 8 p.m. Winchester figures lead the event with Prof W H McIlwee directing song service and Mike Moscorella providing piano and solovox pieces. Guest speaker J W Morrow of Winchester will address the gathering.
Mrs. H. R. Tharp of Ridgeway West Virginia brought a plant to the Star Office and agreed after reading Walter C. Moreland's July Voice of The People letter that the so called tomato vines are actually potato seeds. The note follows ongoing reader questions this summer about the mix up.
Rest Virginia July 20. The WS CS met at Rest Church Saturday night. Supper at seven, devotions led by Mrs M S Snapp, program chaired by Miss Esther Ridgeway. Guests included Mrs W P Ridgeway and son at Bainbridge Naval Training Station.
Tribes in Mindoro's interior are described as skilled musicians using ukuleles made with hair string and bamboo flutes. The account highlights distinctive local sound and craft in a remote region.
The notice lists morning and evening worship times for Christian and Methodist churches in Walnut Springs Stephens City and Middletown plus Rock Enon and Front Royal Pike Jubilee. It invites the public to attend all services including Sunday schools Youth Fellowship and lay services at Grace Church and Salem Congregation with schedule details.
Nain Virginia preacher George Helsley leads services at Home Mission Tabernacle. Sunday School starts at 9 a.m. Morning and evening worship with sermon at 7 30 p m. Wednesday prayer and praise service at 7 30 p.m. You are invited.
Revival meeting closes at 11 p.m. at Brucetown Church with Carper’s Red School Day Program at 2:30 p.m. Burnt Pinto enters School at 10 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7:15 p.m. Worship and sermon at 8 p.m. A cordial invitation to all to worship.
John F. Oliver serves as pastor for Mt. Pleasant and Pleasant Valley churches. Mt Pleasant offers Sunday School at 10 and Worship at 11 a m with C E Society at 7 30 p m. Pleasant Valley holds Sunday School and Worship at 8 p m. Public welcome to all services.
The public is invited to services at multiple churches led by Minister L Prederick. Stephens City offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 15 a m with Friendship 11 15 a m. Reliance holds services 10 a m 11 a m and 8 p m with Christian Endeavor at 8 30 p m. Ridings Chapel 10 a m Greenway 10 30 a m on Sunday.
John Teter pastor leads Macedonia and Greenwood for morning church schools and evening worship with Holy Communion. Youth Fellowship at 7.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. services, both communities held at scheduled times. Public invitation extended.
Emory Ellmore, Minister. services at Little Mountain 10 a. m. Howard's Chapel 11:15 a. m. Chestnut Grove 2 p. m. Shockeysville 3:15 p. m. Everyone welcome.
Mt Falls Virginia hosted weekend guests including Charles and Virginia McCullough and families from New Freedom Pennsylvania. The community welcomed Pvt. Calvin Richard home on medical discharge after four years in the Army. Additional visits included Georgia Klosowski, Sonny Heishman, and Raymond Cave among others.
Summer Vesper Services held each Sunday evening in six Winchester churches have met with enthusiastic success. Recent services featured Rev. Ronald Wilson at United Brethren Church with choir participation. Next Sunday Rev. William Eisenberg at Braddock Street Methodist. Schedule covers six weeks with sermons by Hawkins Bridgers Vanderberry Whitten and others. A cordial invitation to all.
New Orleans physician Dr. Rudolph Matas of Tulane School of Medicine remains immune to yellow fever seventy seven years after contracting the disease. His immunity was demonstrated by vaccine tests and vertebrate trials, suggesting long lasting protection amid widespread vaccination of Americans, with Matas now 84.
Miss Myrle Dailey hosted a dinner for Cpl. Harvey Mauzy on June 16 with Rev. Joseph R. Collis and several Dailey and Mauzy family members in attendance. Other items mention trips to Michigan, visits by Alva Lamp, H R Reynolds of Martinsburg, and plans for Mauzy to return to Jackson Mississippi camp.
White Hall Va July 20 dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson included Mrs Annis Randall and Mrs Pinkie Flagg. Curtis Wilson and Doloris Wilson called on the Andersons Sunday evening. Borden Ritter and children visited at R Ritter's mother's home in Greenwood. Carolyn Anderson is improving after illness. Carter Luttrell and Naomi Luttrell visited Martinsburg and Ritter. Edgar Smoke remains in about the same condition. B J Strother and wife were in Winchester on business Saturday.
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