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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1938
Page
7
Uniontown reports Pat Samuel Camilli digging tomato beds when a spade unearthed three $20 gold coins. Timers note a house on the site burned 30 years ago with $3,000 in gold and paper money lost, adding historic value to the find.
Mrs J D Timbrook dies at home in Falls Church Virginia after months of illness. Survived by sons Arthur Tom Newton Floyd William Thurl Sloan and daughter Stella Kyle plus daughter Mary Triplett and widow of J D Timbrook. Also survived by three stepchildren two sisters and one brother. Services held at Bethel Church with interment in Bethel cemetery.
The Rev E J Rohart will deliver a sermon this evening at 7 30 at Meadow Mills Union Chapel near Middletown on The Devil Who He Is What He Is Doing and Where He Is Going. Services will also be held Sunday evening at the same hour. All are invited.
Cedarville at 10 a m communion. Rockland at 11 a m communion. Boyce at 7 15 p m young peoples service and 8 p m worship and sermon. Rev W D Sheets pastor. South White Post Charge.
Sacred Heart Church with Rev Hannon and Rev Comaskey outlines Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 30 a m Novena and Benediction Monday at 730 p m Also lists Sunday Masses at St John s Front Royal 8 a m and St John s Woodstock 1015 a m
Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian ministers service with Cedar Cliff Cedar Creek Mount Hope and Nineveh churches listed. Julian T Owen and Rev Harry Crim lead sermons and church school sessions throughout the day with evening meetings at 8 p.m.
Bunker Hill M E Church in Bunker Hill West Virginia lists Rev Howard M Am oss as pastor. White Hall Sunday School at 10 a m with B F Strother. Sept preaching at 11 a m on Experiences That Change the World. Little Mountain Children Day program. Bunker Hill Sunday School at 10 a m with Harry Horner as superintendent. Evening service at 7 45 p m public invited.
The Frederick Charge M E Church announces Paxton Lamp and Relief Sunday Schools with sermons at 11 am 3 pm and 8 pm. Macedonia C Valley and Round Hill hold usual Sunday hours. The third Quarterly Conference moves to Saturday night June 18 at 8 o'clock at the parsonage, not June 30.
The sermon discusses Jesus prayer in Gethsemane, stressing the contrast between earthly desires and God’s will. It explains the cup symbolizing spiritual death borne for humanity and notes the disciples failure to watch and pray, with Peter’s rash act as a caution against rashness and neglect of prayer.
Stephens City Charge of the M E Church South led by Homer Welsh lists sermon times across Sundays. First Sunday services at Stephens City Fairview and Kernstown Refuge with evening meetings at Kernstown and Stephens City. Second Sunday Kernstown Refuge ll a m Stephens City ll a m Fairview 3 pm and 7 30 pm. Third Sunday Stephens City ll a m Fairview 3 pm Kernstown 7 30 pm.
Supt Mrs H McVicar announces Sunday School at 3 p m and preaching at 3 30 p m with a sermon by Rev Fahnestock. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend the services at Indian Hollow Helping Hand Mission.
Ebenezer memorial service Sunday with Bible School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Familiar songs at 2 p m and other music with visiting ministers and laymen. Communion closing feature. Sandy Ridge pastor service at 8 p m.
The Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road, Wilbur A Reid minister, schedules Bible School at 10.00 a.m. led by Chas E McVay with communion at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7.30 p.m. Princess Strother to read. Evening preaching at 8 p.m. Children’s Day program set for Sunday night June 26.
Minister Rev W B Obaugh leads a Pleasant valley Sunday School at 10 am and a W M A program at 7 30 pm with leader Mrs Dora Miller. Pleasant Valley preaching at 8 pm. Red Bud hosts Sunday School at 2 pm and Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 pm.
Rev W D Mitchell leads preaching at Greenway at 10 a m. Memorial service at Friendship 11 a m. Sunday School at Stephens City 1 30 p m with no preaching. Memorial services in the cemetery. Reliance preaching at 7 30 p m by Rev Arthur Carper. Children's Service at Ridings Chapel 7 30 p m.
The Salem Congregation Church of The Brethren lists pastors Rev Cephas Fahnestock and Rev W L Riggleman with Jubilee on Front Royal Pike. Sunday School at 10 a m led by Clyde Doyle. preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m. Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 p m with Flossie Fultz as president and Milton O Rear as secretary. Also Salem near Stephens City holds Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m on the first and third Sundays. The Salem meetings concluded last Sunday with Elder B S Landis of Harrisonburg as evangelist. the church notes strengthening through his efforts.
Ridgeway Charge Methodist Episcopal South holds Paynes Chapel services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. An Annual Memorial Service is at 3 p.m. Rest-Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching by Rev. W. W. McIntyre at 8 p.m. Gerrardstown Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Children’s Day program at 7:30 p.m. Pastor will attend the evening program.
The Brucetown Circuit M E Church announces a Methodist Union gathering of officers and teachers from five churches to meet Monday night June 13 at Harvey Fishpaw’s home. A Children's Day service is planned for Brucetown Church at 8 p m June 18 at Brucetown Church.
Gainesboro M E Church South led by Rev Fred Crowe with morning worship at 11 and sermon by Rev C E Brandt. Third Quarterly conference on Saturday June 11 at 2 30 pm with Bro Brandt in charge. Pine Grove Redland Gainesboro and Wesley Chapel hold Sunday Schools and evening or young people meetings as listed.
A strawberry festival and an old fashioned spelling bee were sponsored by the Junior Woman's Club Tuesday night at the Presbyterian Church in Berryville. Mrs. Ben Crampton won first in the spelling bee with Laura Brown second. Several local residents and visitors were noted returning from trips or visits to Washington and other towns.
Mr and Mrs Henry Reynolds and daughter Milleson of Washington DC were guests of Mrs Reynolds parents Mr and Mrs David Allen Sunday. Several locals hosted and visited friends in Washington DC Pittsburgh Cumberland Suffolk Richmond St Louis Chicago and New Jersey.
In Lynchburg Judge John Paul orders a mental and physical exam for Dr. J. Burton Nowlin 65 the city coroner who pleaded guilty to violating the Harrison narcotic act Physicians from Roanoke and Lynchburg are to report by Wednesday as the court plans to dispose of the case Meanwhile consideration is given to appointing a new coroner An order transfers the case of George G Harmon a federal agent in Patrick county for fatally wounding Donald Quinns will be tried in Roanoke in July
Giles county officers and railway detectives captured two men believed to have escaped from state convict camp 29 at Winchester on June 2. Robie Beavers was nabbed at Ripplemead as he alighted from a freight train this morning and Claude Lundy at Ripplemead this afternoon under the same circumstances. The pair had escaped together but separated in Roanoke while officers watched for hoboes.
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