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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1944

Page

3

Montague Vacation Bible School Opens at Methodist Church

The Montague Avenue Methodist Church Vacation Bible School, led by Rev. John Peter, runs Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. June 26 to July , inviting boys and girls aged four to fourteen not enrolled in other church schools. Teachers include A C Long and J Gordon with several assistants.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church John Peter A. C. Long Preston Place Robert Peyton J. C. Gordon Henry Seal Marguerite Rogers Teter Vance Whittaker George Feltner

Berryville Daily Events From The Star Chronicle

Berryville and Clarke County locals are noted in today’s Star with brief reports on community happenings. Readers are kept informed on meetings weather and local milestones across Berryville Boyce and Clarke County.

Berryville Boyce & Clarke County

Public sale of city realty in Winchester Virginia

The executor of Daniel H. Mellinger deceased offers for public auction at the Winchester County Court House on Wednesday July 6 1944 at 11 AM three parcels on the east side of South Braddock Street. Lots include Nos. 1000 1002 and 1004 South Braddock Street with frame dwellings and varying street frontages. Terms: one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. A plot may be viewed at Herbert S. Larrick ESQ office.

Daniel H. Mellinger The Commercial & Savings Bank Fred C. Wright Als South Braddock Street Valley Avenue

Public Auction of Winchester Land Known as Louis Shearer Warehouse

Under power of attorney from C. I. Brumback and wife and A. D. Goetz Sons Company a sale is set for Saturday July 8 1944 at 11 AM in front of the Winchester Virginia County Court House. The 110 by 189 foot lot on Market Street fronts and extends west, improved by a large frame warehouse. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with interest 6 percent, notes secured by deed of trust and insurance policy, possession given on July 1 1944. Attorneys Forrest Awn and Herbert S. Larrick.

C. I. Brumback and Wife A. D. Goetz Sons’ Company County Court House Inchester Virginia Winchester Virse Northevon Market Louis Shearer City of Forrest Awn Herbert S. Larrick A Corporation

Grace Lutheran Church announces Sunday services and lessons

Grace Lutheran Church at 0 Boscawen Street lists 9 45 a m church school and men's Bible class with 11 a m service and sermons by Rev. Eisenberg. Evening topics include Gods Alchemy and mid week prayer. Christian Science lesson-Sermon theme walks in light of the Lord with passages from Isaiah and Psalms.

Grace Lutheran W. Boscawen BE. Eisenberg Oscar Eisenberg Churches of Christ Scientist Israel Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Braddock Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Reverend T J Hawkins leads Braddock Street Methodist Church with 9 45 a m Church School under John H Rosenberger acting general superintendent. 11 a m sermon What is God Like by the minister. 730 p m sermon Quiet Places. Wednesday 730 p m Church Night Program. Church open daily for meditation and prayer.

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins John H. Rosenberger

Christ Episcopal Church Morning Service With Sermon

Rev. R B Nelson rector leads 8 a m Holy Communion at Christ Episcopal Church with no Sunday School and an 11 a m Morning Prayer and sermon on Three Lost and Found Parables. Prayer requests seek mercy and protection through Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ Our Lord

Market Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Market Street Methodist Church at Corner of Cam and Cork Streets presents a full day of worship led by Minister R. W. Anderberry with Sunday school at 9 45 a m General Superintendent A C Halvosa. Morning worship at 11 features the sermon Men of Zeal and choir piece Rock of Ages. Evening worship at 8 concludes with the sermon Christ, the Way to God.

Market Street Camm Cork Streets R. W. Anderberry Churen School A. C. Halvosa Men of Zeal Rock of Ages

Salvation Army Schedule at 303 South Loudoun Street

Officers in Charge Capt Clyde Koon and Mrs Koon present weekly programs at 303 South Loudoun Street. Open Air services Saturday 7 30 p m Praise Service 8 p m Sunday 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Holiness Meeting 1e p m Young Peoples Meet g 7 30 p m Open Air 8 p m Salvation Meeting Tuesday Preparation Class and Soldiers meeting 8 p m Wednesday Sunbeams 3 30 p m Thursday Home League 7 30 p m Friday Junior Legion 3 45 p m Open Air 7 30 p m Holiness Service 8 00 p m.

THE Salvation Army South Loudoun Street Clyde Koon Young Peoples

Montague Avenue M E Church Services and School

Montague Avenue M E Church announces church school at 10:00 a m with George R Haines. morning worship at 11 with sermon This is the Answer. evening service at 8 with Message The Churchs Opportunity by George R Haines. Vacation Bible School starts Monday morning June 26 at 9 a m inviting all children to attend.

Montague Avenue John Teter Montague Ave George R. Haines

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Rev R Wilson with Philip N Hunter as superintendent and Mary Bittinger as associate. Evening service at 8 p m. Weekday Bible School runs Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 30 a m for children aged 4 to 12.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church R. Wilson Philip N. Hunter Mary Bittinger Wilson Solidac

First Brethren Church Service Schedule Berryville Ave

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue announces morning worship at 9 45 with a sermon Condemnation In Romans Bible School at 10 45 led by A C Frye Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and evening worship at 8 with a sermon The Darkest Night In All History D V B continues through Friday Prayer Meeting and Bible Study on Wednesday at 8 p m Friday features commencements for the Daily Vacation Bible School A cordial welcome extended to all to worship with us.

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Paul & Dick A. C. Frye Christian Endeavor

Lutheran Church of Our Savior Sunday Service

Pastor C W Lowe leads the Lutheran Church of Our Savior with Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship and sermon at 11 a m Public is cordially invited to attend.

Lutheran Church OF Our Savior C. W. Lowe Pamel

Local Church Services Announced for Two Congregations

Mt Carmel Baptist Church on South Braddock Street lists Rev A T Gaskins as pastor with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 30 a m Children Day Service at 8 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 30 p m All are invited. John Mann Methodist Church led by Rev E H Jackson offers Church School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 and 8 o clock with Junior and Senior Choirs singing in morning and evening respectively All are invited to attend our services.

MT. Carmel Baptist Church South Braddock Street A. T. Gaskins John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson

Centenary Church Service Schedule and School Programs

The Centenary Church Evan gelical and Reformed lists services led by Rev S L Plickinger D D including 9 45 a m church school supervised by Herman Lee 11 a m morning worship with sermon and 7 p m The Children's Hour. The D V E S program runs 9 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday in the Centenary Church School rooms. The school cooperates with Cork Street Church of Christ.

Centenary Church Evangelical & Reformed S. L. Plickinger D. D Herman Lee Centenary Church Cork Street Church of Christ

The Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Times

The Full Gospel Tabernacle led by Pastor C. H. Anderson invites worship with Sunday School at 9 45, morning service at 11, Christ Ambassadors at 7, evangelistic service at 8, and a Tuesday prayer meeting at 8. Come join for the word of God.

Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Christ Ambassadors

Sunday services at First Baptist Church

Edward T. Clarke D D leads Sunday School at 9 45 with L G Carpenter as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 features a message by the pastor on True Greatness No evening service Wednesday prayer at 8 o clock A cordial welcome to worshipers.

First Baptist Church Edward T. Clarke D. D G. Carpenter

Highland Avenue Chapel and Cork Street Church of Christ Notices

Sunday school at Highland Avenue Chapel led by Elwood Willey with Lee Rinker as assistant. evening worship at 8 with sermon by Mr Duckwall. mid week prayer Thursday. Cork Street Church of Christ Bible School begins 9:45 with L L Hockman superintendent. morning worship 11 with subject Comfort Ye My People. daily vacation Bible school starts Monday 9 am at Reformed Church. enrollment for ages four to thirteen. Midweek prayer Wednesday 8 pm.

Highland Avenue Chapel Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Duckwall Church OF Christ Cork Street Charles R. Line L. L. Hockman Reformed Church Cameron Cork Streets The

United Brethren Church Services and Vacation Bible School

The United Brethren Church led by Rev L G Bridgers presents 9:45 Sunday School with Silas G Cather as superintendent Ed win R Ritter assistant, 11 Morning worship and sermon Why the Church College, 7:15 Young People C E, 7:30 combined Adult C E and Evening worship, Wednesday choir 7:15, 8 p m Prayer service, Daily Vacation Bible School 9 o'clock. Church of Christ in Friendship Fire Hall East Cork Street with 10 a m Bible School Kenzie F Whitacre superintendent, 11 a m Morning Worship and Holy Communion, 8 p m Evening service, midweek prayer at 906 East Cork Street. all are invited.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridgers Silas G. Cather Edwin R. Ritter the Church College Church OF Christ Nathan Williamson Friendship Fire Hall East Cork Street Kenzie F. Whitacre

Jubilee Church Revival Series With Rev C L Cox

The Rev C L Cox of Claysburg Pa will lead meetings at Jubilee Church of the Brethren on Front Royal road from June 25 at 730 PM through Sunday night July 9. His wife will be seen in the service on Saturday night July 8, with Communion Service and Love Feast starting at 6. All are invited.

C. L. Cox Claysburg Jubilee Church of the Brethren Front Royal Road

Religion to aid rehabilitation of warinjured in postwar era

Navy doctors urge religious counselling and social services to restore wounded veterans to active duty or civilian life. Burmese missionaries Brayton Case and Herman Tegenfeldt aid refugees and agriculture, while triplets born near Nyadiri, Africa, grow in the hospital care. Names given to twins and their sister reflect local beliefs and hope.

Ted States Navy New York Academy of Medicine Oswald R. Jones St. Luke’s Hospital Frederick J. Jostes Navy Medical Corps Brayton C. Case Herman G. Tegenfeldt Burma Case Mr. Tegenfeldt Rhodesia Africa Nyadiri Methodist A. Garfield Anderson Chicago Alice Whitney

Mission to Christian Teachers Planned Nationwide

The Federal Council of Churches and the International Council of Religious Education launch a National Mission to Christian Teachers to reach about two million Sunday school instructors. It will start next October, spreading to hundreds of U S cities to renew zeal and strengthen church work.

Federal Council of the Churches of Christ International Council of Religious Education America

War Time Parable From Heaven

A brief wartime exchange frames a parable about unity among soldiers. One man introduces his Jewish comrade and is met with a response claiming shared faith, highlighting shared humanity over sectarian divisions. The dialogue underscores comfort and mutual respect in hardship.

Golden Rule Bible Class Set at Brad Dock Street Church

William J. Hardy will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at 9 45 tomorrow morning at the Brad dock Street Methodist Church. All members are urged to attend and visitors will be cordially welcomed.

William J. Hardy Braddock Street

Daniel and Faithful Diet of Babylonian Training

Daniel refuses the king's rich foods and wine, choosing a vegetable diet for ten days. Nebuchadnezzar elevates Daniel and three companions as wiser than magicians, illustrating firm character and the value of temperance in Christian living. Nebuchadnezzar's era highlights Babylonian knowledge and the virtue of self restraint.

Daniel Nebuchadnezzar Hananiah Mishael Azariah

Gallant Nurses Aid Wounded In Aerial Evacuation

In a USAAF hospital plane over the Irish Sea, aerial nurse Billie Rogers leads a dozen infantrymen as emotional and medical care unfolds. The nurses, trained at Bowman Field, fly missions evacuating wounded to England, replacing long sea journeys with faster air transport.

USAAF Irish Sea New York Billie Rogers Billie Uncle Sam England G. Is Army Nurse Corps U. S. Army Air Force School of Bowman Field Louisville United States

Loudoun Street Church Bible Class Meeting Sunday

The Men's Open Door Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will meet Sunday at 9 45 in their classroom with the McFaden Bible Class as guests. Mr C B Stickley of Vaucluse will teach the lesson. All members of both classes are urged to attend.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church McFaden C. B. Stickley Vaucluse

Grace Lutheran Bible Class Meeting Sunday June 25

The Mens Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Church will meet Sunday morning June 25 at 9 45. Rev C H Anderson will be the guest speaker. All members are urged to attend and visitors will receive a cordial welcome.

Grace Lutheran Church Rev C. H. Anderson

Christian leaders urged to aid foster homes for Chinese war orphans

Madame Chiang Kai-shek urges lasting peace through Church action. Dr. Mary Stone, Chinese physician and Bethel Mission leader, discusses reform efforts and medical education in America. The Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies seeks pastors to place Protestant children in Christian foster homes amid wartime displacement.

Chiang Kai-shek China Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies New York City Henry Fletcher United States Mary Stone Bethel Mission Kweichow Aasia Stone America University of Michigan Johns Hopkins Medical School Lone Shanghai Bethel Hospital Bethel Training School

Independence Day Bond Drive Opens in July

Community leaders announce a bond sale in July to fund national celebrations of World Freedom. Officials urge residents to invest early, highlighting municipal projects and veterans’ programs supported by the bonds.

Handley Track Star Wins Medals at Honolulu Meet

Seaman 2-c Garland son of Mr and Mrs Pingley of 319 8S Braddock street, former Handley track star, earned a gold in the winning 2 mile relay and a silver in the medley relay at a May 21 meet at the University ofBeth Honolulu under university students auspices.

Seaman C Garland Pingley Braddock Street Handley Track University of Beth Bow University Honolulu Seaes

Royal Crown Takes Over City Softball Franchise

Frank Kellam Jr business manager of the city softball league team formerly the U S Engineers announced the franchise transfer to William Bridgeforth Royal Crown Cola bottler. The team will be renamed the Royal Crown Cola team with James Czel remaining manager as they sit third in the city loop standings. Only one game is set for Monday Royal Bay Cola versus National.

Frank Kellam, Jr U. S. Engineers William Bridgeforth Toca Royal Crown Cola Kellam James Czel City Loop Royal Bay Cola

Rest Virginia Church Members Attend Funeral of Mrs. Smallwood

Rest Virginia June 24 funeral services for Mrs. BE Smallwood were held at Rest Church led by Rev W F Bull with Rev John Teter and Rev Mr Stewart assisting. Many floral tributes and friends attended. interment followed in Rest cemetery. Several relatives from Norfork Bainbridge Md Martinsburg and Winchester were guests and mourners.

Rest F. R. Bull Branch Beaman Ellen Jessie Beaman Norfolk W. F. Bull Pasonage White Hall Holmes Snapp Martinsburg E. W. Smallwood Elias Ghent Bainbridge Winchester BE. W. Smallwood Rest Church John Teter Stewart

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Montague Vacation School Esa Commercial & Savings Rank Daniel H. Melinger Christian Science Junior Legion Jubilee Church Clarke County George Washington Garage T. T. Clemens New York State Council of Churches Churches of Jesus Christ Church of Jesus Christ Pacific Methodist Japanese Provisional Conference Pacific Coast Methodist California Oriental Mission Ernest 5. Lyons Seattle Wash Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Calif Fox Hole Jesus Christ Newman Campbell Judah B. C Babylon Europe Belteshazzar Shadrach Meshach Abednego Eunuchs King Features Syndicate, Inc Gladwin Hill Grace Lutheran Bible Class County Agents Office Virginia Livestock Market Julian A. Everly Shenandoah Production Credit Association East Boscawen Street Pacific Isle Royal Crown Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Board of Directors Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman Haldeman’s Haldeman’s Creamery
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