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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
5
A sermon discusses the crucifixion scene citing biblical lines from John and Isaiah and reflects on repentance and forgiveness. The piece lists upcoming services across Walnut Springs, Capon Bridge, Stephens City, and Front Royal Pike with pastors and schedules for Disciples of Christ, Methodist, and Brethren congregations.
Doane McVay leads a union service at 11:45 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. at Galilee Church of Christ with Bible readings by minister C A Quenzel. Christian Endeavor led by Helen Crim at 8:15 p.m. features a patriotic sermon and special music including Old Glory We Love and a tenor solo What Glory ay.
Reliance United Brethren in Christ services announced by pastor Chas P Walz include 10 a m worship 11 a m young people's C E at 7 30 p m and a memorial service in the cemetery. Ridings Chapel Sunday School at 2 p m Greenway Sunday School at 10 a m invites friends and members.
Montague Avenue Charge Methodist Church lists Rev with third after Church School Sundays at 10 15 a m and church activities including sermon and First Third Deadapeater Church Seteal Ep worth League at 8 p m Round Hill Church values.
Brush Creek Washington visitors join Mrs Laura Dailey and family for weekend visits. Elsie Helronimus stays two weeks with her grandmother. Others include J R Whitacre and A J Garland with Arlington ties. Timber Ridge Baptist held all day meeting led by Elder Garland. Next all day service set for the fifth Sunday in August 1942. Ruth Kerns weaves wool rugs as Mary Jane Dunlap visits Winchester.
London reports Lord Brazon proposes that United States Britain and Russia form postwar air control and reconstruction policy. He asserts Allies should act as peace policemen in the wake of conflict, condemning current missteps.
Mrs. Hawley reported dead yesterday as Ormi Hawley a former silent film star who appeared in many Wanda pictures. She is noted as an Ormi of the silent screen in 370 Ww and is described as having no relation to Wanda who is still living.
Church notices list morning worship and Sunday School times for Howards Chapel White Hall Rest Grove Little Mountain and other churches in North Frederick area. Vacational Bible School starts Monday at 2 pm. Memorial address at St John 3 pm with Rev. Hon eycutt. Cedar Cliff Presbyterian notes service times and invitation to attend.
Brucetown Circuit church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11:30 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Pastor Rev B Moore. The Brucetown Methodist Union will meet at Crums on Monday at 8 o'clock. Public invited to attend.
The notice lists St. Paul and Trinity churches with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. services at 11 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. Luther Leagues at 8:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. respectively, Vespers at 8:30 p.m. with a pastor sermon, and a Thursday prayer service at 8:30 p.m. Welcomes readers to all services.
Grace Church Middletown holds morning worship with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and a 6:46 a.m. service. Hites Chapel offers an 8 p.m. worship and sermon. Church School at 11 a.m. Public invited to all services led by Rev. C. R. Curtis.
Winchester A B Charge O Shirley minister presents Pleasant Valley events with church school at 10 and service at 11 on Sundays. Children’s Day on June 14 and 7 30 p m C E social. Red Bud holds Worship at 10 and Church School at 10 45 with S Day Service at 10 on June 21.
A compilation of historical items notes a major naval engagement with Britain at battle's end and a Virginia Supreme Court request to seize West Virginia assets to cover a 12 393 000 debt. It also reports the death of Col. John Mosby and Virginia graduates at Hughes Nominated by the GOP.
Visitors and travelers fill a weekend in Boyce with reports from Winchester and Bowling Green. Local clergy address Emman Chapel while the Boyce Agriculture School closes a successful term under Professor Miley and staff.
Mt Falls Virginia June 5 Mrs Everett Jenkins and Miss Ruth Reed of Winchester spent the weekend with Mrs Jenkins and Mr L B Tripett. Mr J H Lineburg visited H A Tevalt and family. William B Chapman of Washington spent the weekend with his mother Mrs M B Chapman. Miss Mary Tevalt spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Golliday.
Martha and Roney Bucher spent the weekend with their aunt Mrs G C Bucher at Coal Mine. Floyd Hulver and son Benny of Winchester visited his parents B C Hilver. Claude and Harry Bucher were guests of Miss ether and Eva Richard. Betty Dodson visits her son E W Dodson and family. Verna Sale convalesces after a major operation. E W Richard improves at home. Reuben Hulver and Mrs M B Chapman hosted Sunday visitors. James Bucher spent Saturday at Coal Mine.
Reynolds Store notes June 5 records guests at Mrs. R. C. Hovermale home. Attendees include Carson Whitacre family from Siler, G B Hovermale and Omps WV, N L McIntire family, Alton Omps of Winchester with I D Shade, Mrs. William Catlett visiting Mrs. C W Moore, and Thomas Graves from Washington with the Walters.
The page lists numerous Sunday visits and weekend calls among residents of Winchester Chestnut Grove DeHaven Rock Gap and nearby areas. Families including Strother Shenk Carpenter Place Bagent Murphy Luttrell and Moore are mentioned with various relatives and guests from Washington and Rock Gap.
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