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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1946

Page

2

Local Golf Team Prepares for Sunday Match at Alexandria

The Winchester club faces Alexandria in a second league match to follow the May 26 Front Royal opening. In the first meet Alexandria led with Martinsburg second and Front Royal third, Winchester fourth. Local players include Those Wilson Pugh Carl Camp Jim Mason Howard Allen Lewis Hyde Fred Glaize Phillip Glaize Lester Arnold John Scully and Walter Bosserman Jr.

Wilson Pugh Carl Camp Jim Mason Howard Allen Lewis Hyde Fred Glaize Phillip Glaize Lester Arnold John Scully Walter Bosserman Front Royal Alexandria Martinsburg Winchester Winchester Club Hopnn

Bible School Starts Monday At Centenary Church

The Daily Vacation Bible program at Centenary Reformed Church begins Monday and runs for two weeks from 9 to 11 a.m. each day in the Centenary Sunday School room.

Bible School Centenary Church Centenary Reformed Church Centenary

Mrs Brannon Resigns As Deputy Clerk

Mrs Bessie Brannon longtime deputy clerk at Frederick County Circuit Court resigns after 18 years of service. She is the widow of C C Brannon who previously served as clerk of the court for 19 years before his death. her plans after resignation are not announced.

Bessie Brannon Fme Frederick County Brannon C. C. Brannon

Revival Opens at Grimes Sunday With Philadelphia Clergy

Revival to open Sunday at the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Grimes. Rev George Raines states Mrs Austriecher and co helper Mrs Deetrich of Philadelphia will conduct the services.

Grimes Pody George Raines Austriecher

Loyal Temperance Union Holds Season Final Picnic

The Loyal Temperance Union met at Mrs. H. B. Garber's home under supervision of Mrs. Dora Brill and Miss Ridgely Jackson. Forty children attended the season finale and 43 certificates were awarded for meeting requirements with special recognition for perfect attendance.

the Loyal Temperance Union Et Street Methodist Church Dora Brill Ridgely Jackson H. B.garber

Stephens City to Meet Martinsburg Tomorrow

Stephens City faces Martinsburg Blue Sox in a 3 p.m. game at Stephens City Diamond. Martinsburg beat Stephens 6 to 5 in their last encounter. Stephens also met F-Viscose nine at Front this afternoon.

Stephens Blue Sox Stephens City Martinsburg

Bible School Ends At Highland Chapel

The Highland Avenue Bible School closes with a Sunday evening commencement at the Chapel. Enrollment reached 127 children. Helpers included Misses Alice Amos Margaret McLean Mary Baylas and Mesdames E R Clark Kenneth Lonas Grover Sellers and J A Duckwall. Edna Rinker was pianist and music directed by Mrs Foster T Gaines. Mesdames Clarece Higgs Lee Rinker and Clifton McFarland aided in refreshments after the last day.

Highland Avenue Bible School Alice Amos Margaret McLean Mary Baylas Mesdames E. R. Clark Kenneth Lonas Grover Sellers J. &. Duckwall Edna Rinker Foster T. Gaines Mesdames Clarerce Higgs Lee Rinker Clifton McFarland Bible School

Andrew Bell Resigns from Winchester Civic Role

Andrew Bell resigns after more than 25 years as a civic leader in Winchester. He helped bring the Heinz plant and airport, expanded Valley Avenue, and aided spur tracks to local plants. Bell, born in Nashville, first came to Virginia in 1906, and his wife is Virginia Witt of Charlottesville.

Winchester Chamber of Commerce Heinz Bell Valley Ave Handley Grounds Winchester and Western Tracks Baltimore and Ohio O'Sullivan Chamber Southern Commercial Secretaries Association The Ton Elks Kiwanis Club Capitol District Kiwanis Harrisonburg the Elks

4-H Training School Held for Club Officers

A 4-H parliamentary and officers training session was held this week at the Episcopal Church house. Garland Cather opened the program. Bill Turner led lectures on leadership roles. Participants included club reps from North Frederick Hayfield Round Hill and others with named members listed.

Tetter Episcopal Church House Garland Cather Frederick Council Bill Turner Blacksburg Ett Ypee Raymond L. Hoover Madeline Myers John Wolfe Virginia Gregory Mary Whitacre Ray Cather North Frederick Sidney Rogers Roxanne Rogers E. Clay Rogers Catherin Farris Harold Phillips Hayfield Lyn Wolfe Sloane Wolfe

Rosenberger Urges Sympathetic Honest Men at Front Royal Talk

John H. Rosenberger, noted Methodist layman of Winchester, spoke to the Men's Club of the Presbyterian Church in Front Royal. Addressing the theme What Manner of Men Ought We To Be, he urged sympathy, reasonableness, and honest religious attitudes as duties for individuals in troubled times. He warned against selfishness and financial rush, calling Americans to nurture spiritual values alongside wealth and comfort. He thanked the 33 members for continued church support.

John H. Rosenberger Winchester Presbyterian Church Front Royal Rosenberger J. Robert Lewin

Answers to the Daily Quiz Likely From Page Four

The page lists quiz answers: 1 Germany 2 June 2 to 9 3 Friar Tuck 4 Cattle or hose hair Eagle Red 7 Chants 8 Mary Jane Ward 9 Talmud 10 Homer.

Germany Friar Tuck Mary Jane Ward Homer

Boxing Show Delights Crowd at Sacred Heart Boys Club

A large audience watched last night as the Sacred Heart Boys Club hosted boxing exhibitions led by Solenberger who claimed top honors. Manuel Samples and Billy Brown tied for second as Albert Lazazzer outpointed Richard Haymaker in the opening bout.

Sacred Heart Solenberger Manuel Samples Billy Brown Albert Lazazzera Richard Haymaker Demo Samples Sunny Burkhart John Solenberger Harry Miller Raymond Bobby Kellas Edwin Bridgeforth William Foltz Bill Brown Manuel Sempeles Charles Lillie Fred Mason Martinsburg James Strosnider Strasburg Strosnider Father McGilley

Scout Executive Speaks At Front Royal Meeting

Herbert Wilkins of Winchester addressed the Front Royal Kiwanis Club on building character through scouting. The club will sponsor a new Boy Scout troop in Front Royal. Representatives praised the club. Wilkins is Shenandoah Area Council secretary.

America Herbert Wilkins Winchester Front Royal Kiwanis Club Front Royal Wilkins Wilking Shenandoah Claude L. Carrow, Jr Thomas F. Brastow Two Rivers District Scout Organizattion and Extension Ralph C. Gemmill

Bible School Opens Monday at United Brethren Church

Vacation Bible School will open Monday June 17 at 9 a m at United Brethren Church under Mrs Herbert Pope and an able corps of assistants. All children are invited.

United Brethren Church Herbert Pope

Market Quotations School of the First Baptist Church Classes Start

The Market Quotations School of the First Baptist Church will begin on Monday June 17 at 9 am and run June 17 to 21 and June 24 onward. The theme is The Life of Jesus. Staff includes Rev. N B Habel superintendent Miss Betty Scott Hengeveld principal Miss Shirley Christ John assistant principal Miss Peggie Printz secretary Louis McCormic treasurer.

Jesus N. B. Habel Betty. Scott Hengeveld Shirley Christ John Peggie Printz Louis McCormic

Oxes (Oates) Recuperating At Winchester Hospital

A C Oates prominent Winchester businessman 527 North Loudoun Street is recuperating in Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation on June 12. He expects to return home to complete his convalescence in about ten days.

A. C. Oates N. Loudounstret Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Oates

Miss Snyder services held for young teacher

Funeral services for Miss Doro thy Snyder 24 a Round Hill School teacher were held yesterday at 3 pm from her parents home in Albin. The Rev A S Gear and the Rev C A McDonald officiated with Mount Hebron Cemetery interment. The tragedy followed a bicycle accident on Route 522 near road 678 Monday night.

Dorothy Sniyer John Snyder Albin A. S. Gear C. A. McDonald Mount Hebron Cemetery Malotte Snyder Round Hill Winchester Memorial Hospital Katherine Pauline Snyder

Bible Class Notices Share Sunday Meetings At Local Churches

Braddock Street Methodist and Grace Lutheran host several Bible classes this Sunday with devotions led by church leaders. Golden Rule Class plans Father’s Day program inviting fathers and sons, plus special music by the Golden Rule Quartet. Open Door and Young Adult classes at Loudoun Street churches welcome members and guests.

Comrade Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church J. W. Rosenberger T. J. Hawkins Grace Lutheran Church R. B. Wicks, Jr W. O. Talbert Loudoun Street

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report June 15

USDA quotations from Baltimore at 10 a.m. show cattle steady with light activity. cows scarce priced 12.00 to 13.50, vealers 17.00 to 18.00 with weight 120 to 220 pounds, hogs steady at 15.40 for good and choice barrows, sows 14.65, sheep steady with spring lambs 19.50 top and mixed lots 16.00 to 17.50. few shorn ewes 7.50 remain.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore

White Sox To Play Middletown Here Tomorrow

The Winchester White Sox will engage Middletown at the Park diamond tomorrow at 3 p m. as the Winchester Park nine will journey to Orange tomorrow for a game there. Batteries have not been announced. Admission to the contest here is 50 cents. The Park nine played the Chambersburg baseball club on the Park diamond here this afternoon.

Winchester White Sox Middletown Park Diamond Winchester Park Nine Orange Park Nine Chambersburg Baseball Club Park

Reverend Roe to Preach Six Sermons on Lord's Prayer

Tomorrow at 11 o clock Christ Episcopal Church will start a series of six sermons by Rev. James B. Roe rector. The sermons will be delivered during the summer months and draw on extensive study of the Lord's Prayer.

Christ Episcopal Church James B. Roe Roe

Unionize drive may affect 25,000 Pennsylvania miners

The federal court's injunction ruling could impact about 25,000 supervisory workers in Pennsylvania mines and potentially raise effects for workers in West Virginia as well.

Pennsylvania West Virginia

Seamen and Longshoremen Get Pay Increases

The Labor Department estimates seamen will see about a 50 dollar rise in total pay checks as workers stay off ships for Saturday and Sunday and in port. Bridges' CIO longshoremen receive a 22 cent hourly boost after a May 13 fact finding board recommendation.

Labor Department Bridges CIO

Price of Sugar and Coffee Subsidies In Flux

Bowles will decide after final action on the price control extension bill. If renewed, subsidies may continue. without renewal a three cent per pound coffee subsidy to importers expires June 390. House and Senate bills trim subsidies, risking higher prices and possible extra two cent rise to maintain Latin American imports.

Bowles House Senate Latin America

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Highland Chapel Andrew Bell John W. Rosenberger & Co Braddock St Molden Electric Coo Plan Bible School Baptist Church Golden Rule Quartet Taylor Barr Robert Legge Chauncey Snapp Woodrow Keller White Sox Clarke County News Service Brumback’s Frick - Dingley C. I. Brumback & Sons Farm and Orchard Supplies N. Cameron St Farrar Elks Lodge Speers Farrar Een Adeea Mount Carmel Soilax Glaize & Brother J. G. Holsinger & Son Court Square Jones 'Mneral Pine Motor CO Dodge-Plymouth Chapman Motor CO Leesburg E. R. Crumpton W. VA W. Burke St E. R. Crampton National Surgical Fitters N. Loudoun St. Winchester Winchester Furniture CO South Loudoun St Northern Virginia Power Co Roce Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Hampshire County Kerwood Combs Buckman Augusta Romney-Rio
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