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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1928
Page
4
The Evening Star is published daily in Winchester Virginia except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co. It is consolidated with the Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
A devotional line reflecting on set affections above as Christ sits at God’s right hand. The snippet emphasizes heavenly focus and spiritual posture without narrative details.
The Richmond Times Dispatch argues Virginia will vote 12 electoral votes for Alfred E. Smith and Joseph T. Robinson, while warning against Republican and anti Smith forces. It condemns opponents using prohibition religion and Tammany influence as false issues and urges Democrats to stand firm and resist soft pedaling.
A Virginia political appeal urges Democrats to back Alfred E. Smith as the regular party nominee. The text declares those not supporting Smith as aiding the enemy and calls every Democrat to campaign hard for a large victory in the state.
Harvard and Yale pose among the top son and daughter outcomes linked to missionary parentage, with ministers' children third. Dr Ellsworth Huntington argues subconscious natural selection among scholars and clergy families shapes future generations, citing Who's Who data and birth rates across professions.
George W. Buckley of the National Board of Fire Underwriters notes a dramatic shift from 1905 to 1927 in fire insurance premiums. The average rate fell from 1 679 per 100 of insurance to 8.60, a 15.1 percent decline despite higher overall costs and wartime price increases, reflecting improvements in construction fire protection and prevention.
A healthy commissioner outlines tips to stay cool in heat. Avoid unnecessary exercise and bathe daily in cold water. Rest at noon if possible, imitate a tropical siesta. Prefer fruits and vegetables over meat, be cautious with sunshine, and consider a hot weather diet balancing meat and fruit. Swimming strengthens sun endurance.
The Soviet icebreaker Leonid Krassin and its crew have battled shifting Arctic ice to rescue marooned Italia expedition members. The effort, ongoing and arduous, has gained international admiration and built goodwill toward the Russian people for their humane response.
A New York hotel equips every room with a corkscrew deeming it a practical amenity. The playful note, “My, but this is a dry land,” echoes the witty newspaper tone of the Buffalo Courier-Express.
Rev Murray D Mitchell ministers worship at 11 a m and 8 p m Saturday school 930 a m Epworth Juniors and Epworth League 715 p m Mid week prayer service Wednesday 8 p m Visitors welcomed to all services
Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Loudoun and Cecil Streets invites the public to attend Sunday services at 7:30 a m and 11 a m with children’s communion. Rev Thomas B Martin leads the parish while Rev Walter J Nott of Richmond plans a branch of the Society of the Propagation of the Faith and may hold 7:30 p m services if weather permits.
Grace Lutheran Church offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m with adult classes and a welcome. Services are at 11 a m and 8 p m with the pastor preaching an evening sermon titled A Royal Service. Luther League meets at 7 p m and strangers visitors and tourists are cordially invited.
The Rev Cartney Anderson will preach at the Pentecostal Assembly located on Cameron and Boscawen Streets Sunday night July 29 at the Odd Fellows Hall building.
There will be no preaching this Sunday at Mount Olive Mount Pleasant and Red Bud. Preaching will occur on the first Sunday in August. The correction fixes a date mistake in yesterday's notice.
Sunday school at 2 30 p m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p m with topic Appreciating Our Immigrant Neighbor led by Mrs Luther C Patton. Misses Emily Haw- code follows.
Madeline Orndoff Nannie Pel ter Ruth Hawkins and Ellsworth Orndoff returned Tuesday from the Massanetta Springs Young People's Conference and will give short talks. You are invited to these services.
Stephens City church services listed with Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Kernstown services include Sunday school 10 a m Epworth League 7 30 p m and preaching at 8 p m Refuge and Fairview Sunday schools also at 10 a m
Pastor B L Ingram leads Sunday services at St Stephen's C M E on South Cameron Street. 11 a.m. sermon, 2:45 p.m. Sunday school, and 8 p.m. missionary program by the Women's Society. Everyone is invited to attend.
Rev D B Tharpe preaches at 11 a m on Christianity the Worlds Greatest Living Religion. Sunday school at 2 30 p m. Ten minute young people sermon at 3 30 p m on Pauls First Missionary Journey. A C E League at 7 p m. Evening service at 8 p m with Divine Transfusion by the pastor. Mrs Clara Burke Floyd and Mrs Ethel Burke Robinson of Philadelphia sing Raise Me Jesus To Thy Bosom. Public invited to attend.
A persuasive tip promotes VINOS as a morning health drink that cleanses the system and relieves fatigue from lazy digestion. It urges a full week of use to gain benefits from this sparkling eye opener.
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