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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1942

Page

7

Attend Church Sunday at Grace W Boscawen Street

The bulletin lists church services at Grace W Boscawen Street with Pastor Carl Hone ycutt and Carl Ritter. Morning service at 11 is titled The Light of God in Our Dark World. Sunday School is at 9 45 and there is no vespers due to the Handley School graduation. Lutheran Church of Our S a Loudoun Street planned 9 45 Sunday School and 7 30 p m Vespers with Pastor Rev C A D Preseman.

Grace W. Boscawen Carl A. Honeycutt Carl R. Ritter Handley School Lutheran Church OF Our Ae Loudoun Street C. A. D. Preseman Harrison Keckley

The Full Gospel Tabernacle Services Schedule

Rev C H Anderson pastorled church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Christ Ambassadors meet at 7 00 p m Evangelistic service at 8 00 p m Prayer Meeting Tuesday night all are welcome to worship the Lord

Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Christ Ambassador's

Church Services Announced At Local Congregations

The Church of Christ at 20 W Cork Street led by Nathan Williamson lists Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with the sermon Allegory of the two Women Mid week prayer Wednesday 8 p m No Christian Endeavor or evening service due to acculaureate at Handley High School Public invited to attend. Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church under Rev Ronald Wilson schedules Sunday School 9 30 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m The Romance of Achievement sermon with Mr Wilson No evening service. joint worship at Handley High School Wednesday 8 p m Mid week prayer service

Church OF Chris Cork Street Nathan Williamson Bible Kenzel Whitacre Handley High School Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Ronald Wilson Harry Ridgeway Serman Wilson Arthur M Field The Presbyterian Church Union Theological Seminary Richmond

Baptist Church announces Sunday services and forums

The Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9.45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m with the topic Practicing the Presence of God through Adoration. Communion will follow the sermon. Senior Forum meetings pause until September. High School Forum meets Sunday, June 14 with a cordial welcome.

Pentecostal Mission New Location on Braddock Street

Rev J E Shade leads the Pentecostal Mission with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 o clock Young People at 6 30 p m Song Service at 7 30 and evening worship at 8 o clock Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Hels ley Chapel Nain Va Geo Hels ley Supt to all services

Pentecostal Mission Braddock Street Shade Helsley Chapel Nain Geo. Helsley

Highland Avenue Chapel Services Schedule

Reverend W Andrew Wilkerson leads Sunday services with Sunday School at 3 00 p m and Evening Worship at 8 00 p m on Sunday with a sermon by Mr W A Wilkerson The Young People's Vesper Service is at 7 30 p m Thursday features a mid week prayer service at 8 00 p m Local church activities listed in a concise weekly schedule

Highland Avenue Chapel W. Andrew Wilkerso Elwood Willey W. A. Wilkerson

Braddock Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev. announces at Braddock Methodist Church with 9 45 a m Church School led by Walter M Shade. Holy Communion at 11 a m. No evening service due to Handley School event. Woman's Society meets Tuesday 745 p m with program led by Mrs John S Sloat. Prayer service Wednesday 730 p m.

Braddock Methodist Church Walter M. Shade Handley School Woman's Society of Christian Service John S. Sloat

Evangelical and Reformed Church Services Schedule

Evangelical and Reformed Church led by Rev S L Flickinger holds church school at 9 45 a m Herman Lee superintendent and morning worship at 11 a m with sermon No evening service Scheduled First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Paul E Dick pastor morning worship at 9 45 a m sermon The Exaltation Of The Scriptures 10 45 a m Bible School A C Frye superintendent Evening service canceled due to Handley High School baccalaureate at 8 p m Prayer meeting and Bible study at 8 p m Wednesday with baptismal service following at 9 p m Thursday S M M meeting.

Ieeee Eee Evangelic and Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Herman Lee First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Paul E. Dick Bible School Handley High School

Market Street O District Church Weekly Schedule

Rev G Evans Hopkins minister calendar for the week lists services at 9 45 a m 11 a m 6 30 p m with events including Boys Choir Official Board Choir Rehearsal and Boy Scouts meetings and a Cub Pack gathering through the week.

Market Street Odist Church G Evans Hopkins Reinet Pea Boy Scouts Cuba M. Pack

God the Only Cause and Creator in Lesson Sermon

The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday June 7 centers on God as the only creator. Biblical selections include Malachi 2 10 and Acts 4 24, with passages from Science and Health stressing Spirit as Father and Jesus denying earthly fleshly ties.

God Christ, Scientist Heaven Earth Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Army of God The Church Sermon At Christ Episcopal

Christ Episcopal Church schedules services with Rev. R. B. Nelson as pastor. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sermon on The Army of God The Church follows a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. Confirmation set for June 14.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Army of God Jesus Christ Lord

United Brethren Church Activities Outline

The notice lists services at 9 45 Sunday School and Bible classes led by Mr Silas Cather with Mrs Edwin F Ritter and Mrs Ora Bailey as superintendents. Morning worship at 11 o clock features a sermon by Rev L G Bridges. Evening service at 8 includes the Handley Maccalaureate. Choir practice Wednesday at 7 and a prayer service. Camp Shenandoah at Dayton Virginia runs Monday through Friday.

United Brethren Chuhcr L. G. Bridgers Silas Cather Edwin F. Ritter Young People Ora Bailey Handley Camp Shenandoah Dayton Va

Church Service Schedule With Whitten as Pastor

Rev Robert A Whitten pastor for Sunday School at 9 45 am with Charlies Dunlap as superintendent Children s Day service at 11 am Christian Endeavor at 7 pm Wednesday board meeting at 8 pm.

Pepe Ay Og Ian Churce Robert A. Whitten Charlies Dunlap Christian Endeavor Ny Getty

Tonal Christian Church and St Paul A M E Church Notices

Tonal Christian Church High View West Virginia pastor Rev Robert A Whitten and St Paul A M E Church Pastor Rev M T Thomas invite attendance. Sunday School at 10 A M Service at 11 A M Evening Service at 8 P M followed by Communion. You are welcome.

Tonal Christian Church High View W. Va Robert A. Whitten Paul A. M. E M. T. Thomas

Duty Calls Private Kenneth K Tends Radio Duty

At Gowen Field Idaho Private Kenneth H K says the medical corps is fine but he misses tinkering with a radio. He is reassigned to the signal corps and joins field maneuvers with a portable radio. That night his sergeant reports Private Babcock refuses to sleep, wanting to operate the radio all night.

Gowen Field Idaho Medical Corps Kenneth H. K Blasdell N. Y Signal Corps Babcock

Rev Hopkins to Publish Freeman Family History in Virginia

Rev Garland Evans Hopkins of Winchester announces near completion of Freeman Forbears a genealogical history tracing Virginia Freemans to Lt. Col Bridges Freeman of James City County. The monograph covers families from Gloucester Spottsylvania Hanover Culpeper and other counties and notes migration to western southern states. Hopkins, author of Colonial Cousins and Cumberland County Tax Petitions, seeks contact with Freemans not yet contacted.

Freeman Virginia Freeman Forbears Garland Evans Hopkins Winchester Bridges Freeman James City County Gloucester Spottsylvania Hanover Culpepper Hopkins Holloway Cumberland County

Bible School Opens at Market Street Church

Announcement states Market Street Methodist Church daily vacation Bible School begins Monday morning June 15 with Rev. Garland Evans Hopkins as principal. Registrar Miss Betty Jo Stretchberry, nursery and juniors superintendents, and numerous teachers are listed. Registration at 9 30 Monday.

Market Street Methodist Church Garland Evans Hopkins Betty Jo Stretchberry Martha DeHaven Gilbert Whitmire Mae Carper A. M. Lewis Dorothy Lee Harry Dorothy Grim Martha Jane Martin W. H. Welch Betty Forrest Emma Green Robert Green Jack Hutton Jane Rosenberger Mary Katherine Kern Roger Laign

Apple Pie Ridge News Roundup

Mr Van Hahn loses a valuable cow. Community notes include visits by Mr and Mrs Walter Jackson and Frances to Welltown Church events. Local residents Os Gray, Unger Store, and Hepner family are mentioned with visits, repairs, and a funeral for Edgar Dick, uncle of Mrs Brown, drawing sympathy from neighbors.

Apple Pie Ridge van Hahn Walter Jackson Frances Women's Christian Service Society Welltown Church Jacob Hausenfluck W. R. Graham Lane Ridge C. L. Zeiler Earl North Frederick Terrace W. V. Unger Joe Rent Pred Snapp Helen Unger W. Va Edgar Snapp Walker McBond A. W. Adams Gardner Bagant Elmer Allen Kernstown Giffins Lawrence Hepner Baltimore Vincent Hepner Melvin Brown June Edgar Dick Mr. Dick Brown

GAINESBORO SCHOOL NEWS Seer Bobble Bevom

Seer Bobble Bevom reports from Gaineboro school activities with notes on Roe and Junior Opal elser involved in recent events.

Graduation program for Gainesboro class of 1942

Graduation ceremony scheduled for June 6 at 8 30 p m in Gainesboro. Processional Edith Braithwaite invocation by Rev R L Philpott address of welcome Hugh Daisley theme Liberty and Justice orations by Rosa Lee Fox Scott Wingfield Grace Sayers Daniel Gano song The Stars and Stripes Forever Glee Club a notation of awards Frank alma mater Senior class Benediction by Rev C B Larrick.

Senior Biographies Scott Wingfield Wingfield

Scott Wingfield son of Mr and Mrs Roy E Wingfield of Gore born April 10 1923 in Gore. He attends Ebenezer Church and excelled in high school sports especially baseball where he pitched for three years and posted four wins two losses this season beating Stephens City Clearbrook Berryville and Boyce. He led the Athletic Association as president for three years and held offices in the S C A Gore and Frederick County Council in 40 41. Also soph class president at Gore School F F A reporter Glee and Dramatic Club member in 42. His hobby is baseball and his aim is to be an aircraft mechanic.

Scott Orvis Wingfield Scott Roy E. Wingfield Gore Ebenezer Christian Church Stephens City Clearbrook Berryville Boyce Atheltic Association Frederick County Council Gore School Glee Club Dramatic Club

Local graduates reflect church ties and school activities

Rosalie Fox born October 7, 1923 in Rock Enon. attended Goretch then Gainesboro High. Active in softball, volleyball, drama, Glee Club, GAA. enjoys dancing. aspires to be an air hostess. Hugh Dailey born November 26, 1924 in Cross Junction. attended Whitacre, Gainesboro High. involved in baseball, Glee Club, F P A, newspaper. aims to attend William and Mary or join the Air Corps. Eva Foreman, Beamenable with Mr. Earlee family, attended Gore and Gainesboro. home economics activities noted.

Rosalie Rosalie Oscar N. Fox Rock Enon Goretch Gainesboro Hugh Franklin Dailey Hugh Lester Dailey Cross Junction Whitacre Gainesboro High School Bedford Methodist Church Frederick County High School Board Glee Club F. P. A. Ode and Corps Gainesboro Athletic Association Willam and Mary Air Corps Eva Pauline Foreman Earlee Les Gore School Tom Gainesboro Pha

Big Apartment To Be Closed Protest In Seattle

A Seattle landlord orders 75 tenants to vacate by July 1 to close a building in protest of the rent freeze set at April 1, 1941. The action targets the Puget Sound area rent freeze linked to wartime production.

Ceattle Seattle Northwest Puget Sound

Ambition and Class Favorites From High School Notes

A fragmented yearbook style listing shows seniors and classmates praised for attributes such as looks, leadership, and school club roles. Mentions include names like Gainesboro, Crystal, Dan, Gary, Roscoe, Carlton, Juanita, Lucille, James, Grace, Hugh, and Eva, with references to clubs, nursing careers, and class identity.

B.C. A Gainesboro Gleen Association High Dailey Peachy Pan Gano Crystal Pbl Lar Dan Gano Gary Flirt B. C. Rogers Roscoe Carlton Patterson Juanita i Lucille Dailey James Bigg Baylis, Jr Grace Sexest Pest Frank Allanson Hugh Dailey Eva Foreman

Gainesboro F F A Holds Last Regular Meeting

Gainesboro F F A chapter met June 2 for the last regular session. Thrift book report showed $14 on hand after senior members withdrew $20. A committee of Hugh Dailey Donald Dailey and Arlan Anderson planned an outdoor July gathering and installed new officers Sam Whitacre president Malcolm Bayliss vice president Charles Denny secretary Donald Dailey treasurer Delvin DeHaven reporter and Victor Hoover watch dog. The Gainesboro High School Junior Class held a weiner roast at Kale's Ford June 2 after a hay ride with about thirty attendees and plans for a swimming trip.

Gainesboro Hugh Dailey Donald Dailey Arlan Anderson Sam Whitacre Malcolm Bayliss Charles Denny Delvin DeHaven Victor Hoover Gainesboro High School Kale

Letter to a sick classmate from a seventh grade class

A school group writes to Mary Lee expressing concern for her illness and hoping she can attend the next session. The note from several students mentions missed time, prayers, and the wish to meet again soon.

Mary Roxie Brown Jean Bill Kenneth Mary Lee

Employment Rise Continues In Virginia Industry

Virginia industry hours in May show a sustained rise per the State Industrial Commission. W B Davis reports total May hours at 11.2 percent above April and 7.6 percent higher than May last year. Construction leads gains with 28.4 percent vs April and 11.3 percent vs May last year. Manufacturing up 1 percent. commercial plans up 3.8 percent.

Richmond Virginia State Industrial Commission W. B. Davis Division of Statistics

Indians Bring Action Against U. S. For Land

Seattle dispatch reports Tlingit claimants seek 35 million dollars from the U S government for title to southeastern Alaska including Juneau Ketchikan Wrangell and Skagway with rights to fishing trapping and mining sites. The suit argues the 1867 treaty ceded Alaska but that native title remains aboriginal or prior possessory. They seek cash rather than land restitution.

Seattle Melia Alaska Poer Russia Junceau Ketchikan Skagway Petersburg Wrangell United States Juneau Fit Washington Interior Department Margold Nathan Margold

Woman's Society meets in Stephenson for social influence talk

The Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered at Mrs. June Rudolph's home in Stephenson. Mrs. R. B. Moore led a program on The Social Influence of a China College in a Changing Environment. Nearby visitors and a June wedding for Miss Kitty Rudolph were noted with several social calls and gifts.

Harry Prince Lovettsville Helen Mauck Gerrardstown Kitty Rudolph Earl Smallwood Rest Will Baker Smithfield Earl Prince A. L. Omps W. D. Taylor Merryman’s Lame Miss Rudolph

Rites Tomorrow for Miss Carrié Boehm at 2:30

Funeral services for Carrié Josephine Boehm 72 will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM at Kurtz funeral home with Rev. Ronald Wilson officiating. Interment follows at Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock at 4 PM. Pallbearers named Walter Cooper W Dellinger Grover Lewis C G Wilkins Edwin Marker and Clarence Butler. Mrs Alien Gray niece survived. longtime Woodstock native ran Pugh's Run post office with sister Alice Boehm.

Carrié Josephine Boehm Alien Gray Kurtz Ronald Wilson Presbyterian Church Woodstock Massanutten Cemetery Walter I. Cooper W. W. Dellinger Grover Lewis Winchester Cameron Street Gray Miss Boehm Bertha Boehm Alice Boehm

New York City Conducts Major Blackout Test

New York City experienced a citywide blackout lasting about 20 minutes affecting all 7 573 000 residents. Subways halted as Mayor LaGuardia praised the test noting it covered 320 square miles and involved air raid wardens and police with eight hours notice. Major sites including Governors Island Ellis Island and Bedloe's Island were darkened.

New York F. H. LaGuardia Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx Queens Richmond Governor’s Island Ellis Island Bedloe’s Island

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