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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1947
Page
3
The text argues that true Christian spirit rejects personal independence when harmed. It cites turning the other cheek and going the extra mile as acts guided by love, despite risks. Christ’s example shows courage to bear consequences, making Christianity an adventure with costly but worthwhile outcomes.
Mrs. Dema Nicely hosts Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nicely and daughters Janice and Nancy of Arlington. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Custis Pifer and daughter Diane, and Mr. Giles Pifer and Mr. Ernest Pifer, all of Martinsburg. Ghosts appear at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Nicely and family from Baltimore visit Charles Town relatives while Mr. O R Brown travels with Clarence Ramsburg to Knoxville. Dozens of neighbors and kin from Winchester, Gerrardstown, Ridgeway, Elkton and College Park spend time with local families at various homes and outings. William Moore and Garland Moore Jr. purchase the Syne farm from S B Webb.
Three hungry youths tested a window sign promising free meals at a North Side restaurant. Owner Eli Schulman 36 stopped the youths at the door and took one to the police station, saying he would not press charges as the boys faced no funds and only sought a test of the offer.
Crossword puzzle clues list across and down entries with numbers and hints for words of various lengths including scientific and cultural terms. The page shows a dense grid style with theme entries and educational vocabulary.
A town wide notice lists church services. Sacred Heart Catholic Church: masses at 8:00 and 10:30, novena Monday at 7:30. First Baptist Church: Sunday school 9:45, worship 11:00, sermon by Rev. John W. Simmons. Many other churches show morning worship, Sunday school, vesper services, and weekday activities across the city.
Montague Avenue Methodist and other denominations list Sunday worship times Sunday school and evan gelistic services. The Fourth Quarterly conference for Brucetown charge is set for Aug 21 at Stephenson church. Mt. Carmel Bapt Church plans no morning service with a trip to Charlestown for a fiftieth anniversary event and an evening service with choir. Public invited.
In memory of our son and brother Pfc Gilbert Shade killed in France July 27 1944 three years ago today Swift and sudden was the call He gave his life that we might live in a country free His God and served Him well By his Mother Father Brothers and Sister Mr and Mrs Homer Shade and Family
With favorable weather, farmers in the White Hall area advanced the second alfalfa cutting this week. J. N. Good, Harry Light, Grover Teets and Butler Welch completed the cut, while B. K. Russell gathered a Yellow Transparent harvest in the same neighborhood.
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