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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

8

More Attractive Homes For Frederick County

The Frederick County Home Demonstration program reports 381 homeowners enrolled in a year long home repair effort. Groups in Stephens City Middletown Shawnee Stucetown Stonewall Gore Star Tannery Mount Williams and North Frederick show progress toward quotas with numerous roof, interior, porch, water and fence repairs and even new houses.

Frederick County County Campaign Stephens City Middletown Shawnee Stucetown Stonewall Gore Star Tannery Mount Williams North Frederick

These Three at Capitol Theatre Drama Based on a Lie

The Capitol Theatre screens These Three featuring Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea for three days beginning Monday. The Lillian Hellman screenplay follows a whistleblower campaign born from a child’s lie that nearly wrecks three innocent lives at a girls school and its romance.

Samuel Goldwyn Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon Joel McCrea Capitol Theatre Lillian Hellman Martha Dobie Karen Wright Joseph Cardin Martha Karen Mary Tilford Joe

Funeral services mark passing of Mrs. Luttrell in Siler

A large gathering attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Joseph Luttrell at Shockeysville on Sunday. Local residents and relatives from Gerrardstown and Kernstown visited households and hosted guests through the weekend in Siler City.

Siler Joseph Luttrell Shockeysville Edward Calvin Shirley O. E. Whitacre A. L. DeHaven George Whitacre Anna Georgia Gerrardstown W. Va Harry Kerns Kernstown Davis Lupton Yellow Springs I. W. Crouse Walter Potts Washington, D. C Carson Whitacre Junior Hutzler Glengary Philip Shade Kerns Jack DeHaven Edith Bertha DeHaven Raymond Heironimus E. R. Daily Mabel Lemp Winchester Pearl Hutton

Church Services and Sunday Schedules Summary

Rev Allen Jones preaches at 11 am at Opequon Memorial Kernstown with Sunday School at 10 am led by P C Petrie. Burnt Church Albin offers 2:30 pm Sunday School with 3:30 pm sermon by the pastor and evening C E. Opequon Chapel holds 10 am Sunday School led by J L Carpenter with Christian Endeavor at 7 15 pm and a 8 pm sermon. Public urged to attend all services.

Allen Jones Opequon Memorial Kernstown C. Petrie Burnt Church Albin P. H. Gold C. E Opequon Chapel J. L. Carpenter Christian Endeavor Society

Church Activities and Memorial Day Service Plans

The Rural Charge led by Rev. J. Goode at Ebenezer holds Sunday School at 10 a m with Wilbert Strother as superintendent and a 11 a m sermon. Whitacre pastor attends Redlands Church Memorial Day service in the afternoon. Capon Bridge schedules Sunday School at 10 a m with Ray Wolford as superintendent, Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m and an 8 p m sermon. All are invited.

J. Goode Ebenezer Wilbert Strother Whitacre Redlands Capon Bridge Ray Wolford Christian Endeavor

Salem Congregation Church Of The Brethren services schedule

Salem congregation holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent Jonah Funkhouser with preaching at 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Sundays. Young people meet at 7:30 p.m. Flossie Fultz is president. A Salem near Stephens City group also meets Sundays at 10 a.m. with Elder Emro Fike announcing a successful meeting last Sunday.

L. R. Dettra Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Jubilee Jonah Funkhouser Young People’s Meeting Flossie Fultz Salem Stephens City R. L. Lynn Emro Fike

United Brethren Day Services At Local Charge

United Brethren West Frederick Charge announces Rev. B F Spitzer preaching at Mt Pleasant 9.30 am Mt Olive 11 am and Fairview 8 pm on United Brethren Day. Please be present.

United Brethren West Frederick M. Mt. Olive Fairview

Gainesboro M. E. Church Services and Sunday School

Gainesboro M. E. Church led by Rev. C. G. Russell holds Sunday School at 10 a m with an all day memorial service featuring messages at 11 a m and 2 30 p m Redland Whitacre. Wesley Chapel and Gainesboro also offer 10 a m Sunday School Epworth League at 7 30 p m followed by preaching All are invited.

Gainesboro M. E C. G. Russell Redland Whitacre Wesley Chapel Gainesboro

Middletown Methodist Churches Schedule

Middletown M. E. Church South with Rev. W. A. Clark as pastor holds Sunday School at 9 45. Communion and sermon at 11. Evening service at 8 with short talk. Epworth and Hite's Chapel offer Sunday School at 2 30 and preaching at 3 30. Estes Kline and W. A. Everly noted as superintendents.

W. A. Clark Middletown W. A. Everly Epworth Estes Kline Hite’s Chapel

Brucetown Methodist Church Announces Revival and Programs

The Brucetown circuit church lists morning church schools at Brucetown Burnt Factory Crums and Stephenson with superintendents named. Revival services continue with Rev. J D Russell and Rev J H Brown. Weirtown pastor absence prompts guest preaching by Rev Charles Brady. Opening at Stephenson June 14 features H V Wheeler and Russell in afternoon schedule.

Thomas Morgan Brucetown R. R. Duvall J. O. Hardesty J. D. Russell Frederick J. H. Brown Berryville Stephenson Bunker Hill W. Va Weirtown M. E South H. V. Wheeler Martinsburg Frederick Charge Church School

Galilee Church of Christ schedules Sunday services

Rev. F B Sapp leads at Welltown Road with song practice at 10 a m Bible School at 10 30 a m with Charles E McVay as superintendent followed by communion. The motto urges punctuality next Sunday: In time on time every time and all the time excepting when ahead is time and that's a little better e.

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B Obaugh Pastor Service notes

Mt Pleasant Children Day service at 10 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Pleasant Valley Sunday School at 10 a m preach at 11 a m by Rev Charles Brady Ridgeway W Va. Red Bud Sunday School at 2 p m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m and 8 p m sermon by the pastor.

Winchester U. B. Circuit W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Charles Brady Ridgeway W. Va Red Bud Christian Endeavor

Stop Landon Fight Prediction From Knox Forces Leader

Former New Hampshire Senator George Moses at Col. Frank Knox headquarters in Cleveland predicts no nomination before the sixth ballot. Moses, a Knox forces leader, says steam-roller tactics will fail before they get fairly started. Central Pr-

Landon George Moses New Hampshire Col Frank Knox Cleveland Moses Knox Central

Refuge Church to Mark Children's Day in Refuse program

Refuge Church in Refuse Virginia will host a Children’s Day program Sunday evening June 7 at 8 o’clock. The service features numerous student recitations songs solos and a pageant with a closing hymn and thanks.

Refuge Refuse Methodist Episcopal Church Betty Friese Nancy Bray Roberta Conner Claude Bennington Betty Pitcock Lester Bauserman

Frederick Charge Church Announcement and Services

M E Church South Rev J D Russell pastor at Carpers Valley South services include Sunday School 10 am Sermon 11 am Memorial service 3 pm Rev W B Obaugh speaker Round Hill Sunday School 10 am Church School Day exercises 8 pm Relief Paxtons Lamps Sunday School 10 am Adult division 7 30 pm.

J. .D. Russell Carpers Valley Macedonia W. B. Obaugh Round Hill Paxtons Lamps

Annual Service For Children At Mount Pleasant

The Mount Pleasant United Brethren Church in West Virginia will host its annual Children’s Day program at 10 a.m. Sunday June 7. Rev. W. B. Obaugh announces a full program featuring choir pieces, recitations, exercises by children, solos, duets, and group songs culminating in benediction.

United Brethren Church Mount Pleasant W. Va W. B. Obaugh William B. Obaugh Galen Dick Jesus Marie Lutz Ward Clark Daisy Ring Marguerite Clark Junita Evans George Brown Carrie Collins Londonderry Air William Obaugh

Cedar Grove Notes highlight local visits and events

Cedar Grove notes list visits by Ernest Busey and family from Berkeley Springs to friends, Mrs. Mattie Clark and Helen moving near Berryville, and numerous church activities. It mentions children's day plans, ill child Kathryn Murray, and residents visiting relatives in Hagerstown and Washington, D C.

Cedar Grove Ernest Busey Berkeley Springs W. Va Mattie Clark Helen J. R. Rutherford Berryville Little Mountain M. E Alson Smith Alson H Mary Ann D. A. Smith Charles Brown Nain Ethel Barrett Pleasant Valley Ladies’ Aid Society Ruth DeHaven Pitcairn H. K. Dick Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church Richard DeHaven James Tommy Winchester Robert Carson Patty Ann Eva Chapman Kathryn Murray Elmer Melester Theodore Clyde Melester Will Uncil Hagerstown Mildred Smith Bobby Fanny Flivengood Robert Ridgeway Washington, D. C Lester Smith Martinsburg

Grimes Notes Social Visits and Local Happenings

Grimes notes include Mr. and Mrs A S Orndorff visiting Millbrook West Virginia with Mrs Pugh aging eighty five in fair health. Mrs Grimes visited town with Miss Newcomb. Mrs Daniel Leight visited Mrs Isaac Kerns. Grover Teets manages farm for H B McCormac reports a large corn crop. School closed for season with program. Brooke Taylor and son Jimmie attended Martinsburg graduation where daughter Margaret Taylor graduated. Mrs Albert Miller visiting from Martinsburg with Grove cousins.

H. B. McCormac Brooke Taylor Jimmie Martinsburg W. Va Margaret Taylor Albert Miller William Grove Grimes

Practise School For S S Teachers Here June 15 20

The Rev Allan Jones announces a Practise School in Religious Education under Winchester Presbytery at Winchester Presbyterian Church from June 15 to 20. Courses cover beginner to senior materials and methods with instructors named.

Allan Jones Winchester Presbytery Winchester Presbyterian Church John L. Fairley Royster Lyle William White Anna Branch Binford

Local Family Visits and Weather Disturbance Report

Mr and Mrs Ellis Randall and son Jacob and Miss Don ald visiting Halltown West Virginia last Sunday. Mr George Daniels and family near Gerrardstown were calling on friends here Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Monroe Zinn of York Pa Mrs Albert Grubbs of Martinsburg Mrs William Hubbard Kernstown and Mrs J A Grimes of this place spent last Friday with Ben Hubbard. A severe electrical storm entered Wednesday evening bringing strong winds and hail with rain overcoming dry conditions.

Ellis Randall Jacob Miss Donald Halltown W. Va Bowers George Daniels Gerrardstown Monroe Zinn York, Pa Albert Grubbs Martinsburg William Hubbard Kernstown J. A. Grimes Ben Hubbard

Reynolds Store Notes Yard party and weekend visits around Reynolds Store

Reynolds Store notes document a June weekend of social visits and dinners among residents and guests from Gainesboro Bloomery Winchester Akron Ohio and Washington DC. Events include a Grange Hall yard party June 13 to fund building work and multiple family gatherings at local homes and in Winchester.

Reynols Store Michael Place Gainesboro Arthur Crossen E. N. Luttrell Clyde Peacemaker Bloomery Utah Crossen George Joseph Luttrell Shockeysville O’nile Omps Winchester Lucy Havermale George Kimble Nain D. C. Murphy C. T.adams Dellalee Earl Farmer Benny Stotler Florida Crossen Vermont Crossen E. D. Shenk William Shenk Lester Shenk Jack Reed Jean Reed Akron Ohio Minnie Crossen Joseph Fearnow Highland Harold Edwards Thelma and Bobbie Belva Shenk Grangers Reynolds Store Mary Largent Near Angers More Henry Cumberland, Md Oak Unger Ungers Store Stewart Gano Tressie Dick Lola May Unger Alverna Patterson Catherine Gano Montana Crossen Walter Washington, D. C E. O. Stotler Ed Brown Ralph and Frank Murphy Jessie Murphy Oscar Luttrell C. W. Moore Ardell Theodore Holliday Messrs. Wilson Charles Harry Holliday Ray Calvert Marvin Gardner Chester Buckwaters Viola Dick Harry Fout Mc#iwee Lynn Largent Roy Jackson Russell Calvert

Personal and Social Mention Of Berryville

Berryville Virginia residents report graduations and travels among local families. Attendees include Mrs W B Grove Miss Mary Scott Thomson and Miss Imogene Thomson with niece Gretchen Thomson of New Orleans. The group and relatives plan trips to Palo Alto Canada and Europe while others entertain guests and host social gatherings at local homes and country estates.

Berryville W. B. Grove Mary Scott Thomson Imogene ‘Thomson National Cathedral School Washington Gretchgen Thomson Paul Thomson New Orleans Imogene Thomson Palo Alto Calif John C. Breckinridge Breckinridge West Coast Canada John A. Chew Ellwood Scarsdale N. Y Joseph F. Moore, Jr University of Virginia J. F. Moore Europe Havre France President Roosevelt Charles L. Burwell J. Townsend Burwell Clarke County Ralph Crane New York A. Moore

New York Leaders Seen At Cleveland London Band Wagon Talk

Pre convention observers in Cleveland eyed Charles D. Hilles and Ruth Pratt as possible supporters of the London band wagon. The two New York leaders attended the committee’s delegate contest meeting, fueling rumors of their alignment.

Cleveland New York Charles D. Hilles Ruth Pratt

New body builder Arax touted for health aims

Advert says Arax promotes rich blood normal digestion and regular elimination. It claims to support nourishment to all body parts and ease chronic constipation by using a special medicine ingredient. Harris at Miller's 107 N Loudoun St offers explanations and the prescription.

Mr. Harris Miller's N. Loudoun St

Cute Scottie Posed For Home Embroidery Pattern

A transfer pattern of a dog 10 by 13 inches with a color chart and stitch illustrations is offered. The pattern, number 5529, includes cotton silk and wool floss instructions and material needs. To obtain it mail 15 cents in stamps or coin to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept New York.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1900 B Sports Frock Details

Barbara Bell pattern No 1900 B offers a snappy sports frock with Byronesque collar and center seam skirt with a kick pleat. Available in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and 40 with busts 30 32 34 36 58 and 40. Size 14 uses 3 4 yards of 39 inch fabric plus 1 4 yard for belt and tie.

Barbara Bell

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Warner Bros. Capitol Capitol Church News Opequon Group Presbyterian Churches Church of Christ Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren B. F. Spitzer M. E. Church, South Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church Refuge Church Courtney Bennington Eva Pitcock Rose May Hawse Avis Bray Boyd Hawse Clayton Bennington Edna Bauserman Elizabeth Ritenour Reba Hawse Albert Pitcock Avis Broyee Rls Marie Conner Junior Ritenour Charlotte Conner Sharon Evelyn Ferebee Nazareth Viola Pitcock Wilma Ferebee James Bowman Leonadis Steele Viola Hartley Frederick Charge, M. E County News Grimes Notes S.S J. F. Moore, Jr Pomplian Company Bloomfield, N. J Evening Star Barbara A Times Square Station Py the Sell Syndicate, Inc
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