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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1936

Page

7

Massanetta Assembly Showcases Faith and Leadership

More than 1200 attendees heard Dr. Melhorn and Dr. Smith at the Virginia Baptist Assembly in Massanetta Springs. Highlights included sermons on sin and grace, calls for American Christian renewal, and a closing address on the Christian legacy in truth institutions and citizenship.

de Nath Nathan Mel Pe Iphia Theran Charles Fame Roanoke Paul Charles J. Smith America Christian Melhorn Cress Peple Virginia Baptist Assembly Massanetta Springs Joseph Gertrude Barker Solon B. Cousins T Second Baptist Church Richmond John R. Sampey Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Southern Baptist Convention John L. Hill Beo The Baptist Sunday School Board Peabody College Nashville Auxiliary Training School of Virginia C. D. Mawpe Lexington Great Bible Conference

Communist Burke to challenge Glass in Virginia Senate race

Donald Burke, a Virginia Communist organizer, announced his candidacy against Senator Carter Glass of Lynchburg. Burke called Glass the crassest example of reaction within the party of the New Deal and criticized President Roosevelt for moving right and making concessions to Wall Street.

Richmond Donald Burke Virginia Carter Glass Lynchburg Glass Roosevelt Burke Wall Street

L D Wakeman Funeral Service Planned for Tuesday

Reverend Lemuel D Wakeman 73 a retired farmer and rural minister of the Church of the Brethren died at his Wake mans Grove Shenandoah County home after years of rheumatic illness He leaves a wife Laura Catherine Beydler a daughter Mrs Harry Barrick and four sons including Rev C H Wakeman Prof H E Wakeman and Frank L Wakeman twelve grandchildren and four sisters Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 am at Wakeman s Grove Church with burial in Valley Pike Cemetery near Maurertown.

Lemuel D. Wakeman Church of the Brethren Wakeman’s Grove Shenandoah County Wakeman Mr. Wakeman Jonas and Frances Wakeman Wakeman Mill Frederick County Laura Catherine Beydler Maurertown Harry Barrick Wakeman'’s Grove C. H. Wakeman Cumberland, Md H. E. Wakeman Stanley David L. Wakeman Edinburg Frank L. Wakeman Amanda Rudolph Toms Brook Bertie Richard Jannie Palmer Strasburg Perry Funkhouser Winchester P. H. Wakeman Middletown L. F. Miller Harrisonburg Valley Pike

Millionaire For A Day In Winston-Salem Dividend Check Error

Winston-Salem resident William BE Merchant, owner of a small stock block, received a dividend for 1 000 014.50 dollars instead of 14.50 dollars. The oversized check was properly signed but Merchant returned it, noting the error.

Winston-Salem N. C William BE Merchant

Heating delay at Middletown school stalls redecorating efforts

Patrons question slow installation of the steam radiator heating system bought last winter for Middletown School. The School Board promised completion after school closed, but summer and upcoming term loom as obstacles to repainting walls funded by the Community League. Delays risk extending into the new term and disrupting classes. Local social notes follow with visits from Miss Anne Elizabeth Quirk and several regional guests, including families from Washington and New York.

Middletown Community League Anne Elizabeth Quirk Winchester David K New York Stadelman Smith

Claims for Unclaimed Deposits From Waukegan Bank

The receiver of Security Savings Bank of Waukegan calls 1000 depositors to collect about ten thousand dollars in unclaimed funds. W FP Edmiston whose name was on deposit has 1348 dollars. Judges set a September 2 deadline for collection.

Edmisten

Annual Day at Rock Enon Draws Wide Attendance

Large crowd fills Rock Enon for annual day with many out of town guests and locals returning home. Morning and afternoon services featured Rev. B J Goode and speakers including Rev. C H Anderson Rev J E Klingaman D F Kern and Brandell L Larrick. Gore boys provided music and Ray Wolford assisted in the communion service closing with prayer by R L Godlove.

Rock Enon J. Goode C. H. Anderson J. E. Klingaman D. F. Kern Brandell L. Larrick Gore Boys Ray Wolford R. L. Godlove Martha

Governor exposes Republican mailing list scam

Governor Clyde L. Herring, a Democrat and 1930s United States Senate hopeful, says a letter to him from the Republican National Committee asked for his cooperation and a $1 donation. He suspects someone sold them a mailing list.

Clyde L. Herring Republican National Committee United States Senar

Death Comes To Joseph Fishel In Local Hospital

Joseph Fishel, 68, unmarried resident of Wardensville West Virginia, died at Memorial Hospital at 8:45 this morning after gland operation complications. He was a farmer with deep local ties and leaves two sisters Fannie Orndorff of Charles Town and Bertie Rudolph of Intermont. Body moved to R. T. Jones Company morgue. funeral arrangements pending.

Joseph Fishel Wardensville West Virginia Memorial Hospital Mr. Fishel Jacob and Mary Orndorff Fishel Fannie Orndorff Charles Town W. Va Bertie Rudolph Intermont R. T. Jones Company

Can't Be Certain About Bees In Urbana Bees Laws

Urbana residents allege three families complained that Georges Garst’s bees terrorized East Main street. Garst says there are at least 300 colonies in the first ward and questions their origin and flight paths. He cites a Supreme Court rule about swarms belonging to a man as long as he can see them.

Urbana Ill Georges Garst East Main Street Garst United States Supreme Court

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