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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1942

Page

3

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

The schedule lists services at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church led by Rev Ronald Wilson and Rev D Vaughan. Sunday includes Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 with the sermon by the Pastor. Evening programs feature Luther League and Young People Vesper Service. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 8 p m.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Ronald Wilson Harry Ridgeway D. Vaughan Neolyvilla Presbyterian

Church of Christ Cork Street Service Schedule

Bible School begins at 9 45 a m with Kenzel Whitacre superintendent Morning Worship at 11 subject Man or Sheep Which Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Evening Worship at 8 p m The Ministry of Disappointment Mid week prayer Wed p m Public invited to attend any service

Church OF Christ Cork Street Nathan Williamson Ministers Bible School Kenzel Whitacre Christian Endeavor

United Brethren Church Service and School Notes

Rev L G Bridgers presides at a 11:00 morning worship with sermon and 8:00 evening service. Sunday School at 9:45, Young People and Children's supervisors named. Daily Vacation Bible School 9 to 11:30. Official Board meets Tuesday at 8, choir practice Wednesday at 7.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridgers Silas Cather Edwin F. Ritter Young People Ora*Bailey C. E

Christian Science Lesson Sessional Texts and Passages

A notice outlines the Sunday Lesson Sermon topic for Christian Science churches. It cites the Golden Text from I Peter and Bible selections from John and Isaiah, plus excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, noting the system’s claims of scientific spirituality and demonstrable cures.

Mary Baker Eddy

Sunday Service Notice at First Baptist Church

Edward T. Clarke D D leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m with the topic Practising the Presence of God Through Commitment A mid week prayer service is set for Wednesday at 8 p m A cordial welcome is extended Mon to Fri daily hours 9 a m to 11 30 a m each day.

First Baptist Church Edward T. Clarke D. D

Reverend Wilkerson to Speak at St Stephens Services

The St Stephens C M E announces Sunday at 2 30 p m Sunday School led by Rev E W Wilkerson and 3 p m speaker Rev Ronald S Wilson pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Trustee Sunday calls attendance and Rev Archie Gilkerson will speak at the evening service.

Mt Carmel Baptist Church Service Schedule Brief

Mt Carmel Baptist Church led by J Dallas Jenkins invites parishioners to Sabbath School at 10 30 a m with service at 11 30 a m a new Doctor Court Bulletin board dedication during the service B Y P U at 7 30 p m led by David Thomas Evening Worship at 8 30 p m with sermon As His Custom as Daily Vacation Bible School weekday mornings Prayer and Praise Wednesday at 8 30 p m A cordial reception awaits attendees at all services.

MT. Carmel

Highland Avenue Chapel Service Schedule

Rev W Andrew Wilkerson preaches at 8 p.m. Evening Worship after 7 p.m. Young People's Vesper and Sunday School at 3:00 p.m. with Elwood Willey as superintendent. Midweek service set for Thursday at 8:00 p.m.

Highland Avenue Chapel W. Andrew Wilkerson Elwood Willey Wilkerson

Berryville Ave First B Church Schedule

The Berryville Avenue First Baptist Church lists 9 45 morning worship with sermon Marks of False Teachers at 9 45. Bible School at 10 45 under A C Frye. 7 p m Christian Endeavor by three societies. 8 p m guest message by Rev Elias Zimmermann from Los Angeles California. Monday 9 a m daily Vacation Bible School. Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting and Bible study. Friday 8 p m daily Vacation Bible School commencement exercises. A cordial welcome to all.

First B Berryville Ave Paul E. Dick A. C. Frye Christian Endeavor Elias Zimmerman Los Angeles Calif

Congregational Christian Church Schedule

Reverend Robert A Whitten leads Sunday School at 9 45 with Charles Dunlap as superintendent. Divine worship at 11 followed by Christian Endeavor at 7. Evening worship at 8 and a midweek church business meeting at 8 on Wednesday.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A Whitten Charles Dunlap Christian Endeavor

Methodist and Lutheran Services and Evangelist Visit

John Mann Methodist Church invites with morning worship at 11 and evening rally at 8 led by Rev. Joseph Grant. Lutheran Church of Our Saviour at 308 S Loudoun St. hosts Sunday School at 9 45 led by Harrison Keckley. St Paul A M E Church holds Sunday School at 10 and service at 11 with Children’s Day program at 8. Evangelist Rev G H Voss of Miss will conduct a ten day meeting starting July 5.

John Mann Methodist Church Joseph Grant Lutheran Church OF Our Saviour S. Loudoun Street C. A. D. Freseman Harrison Keckley ST. Paul A. M. E M. T. Thomas G. H. Voss Miss

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Rev Flickinger Service

Bulletin notes Rev L Flickinger leading services at Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church with Church School at 9 45 a m Herman Lee as Superintendent and 11 a m morning worship scheduled.

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed L. Flickinger Herman Lee

Market Street Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Rev Evans Hopkins leads services with Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday. Weekday events include Parsonage debt committee reports on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Friday features Boy Scouts Troop 9 at 7:30 p.m. and a radio program at 8:30 p.m.

Market Street Methodist Church Evans Hopkins Tae Peat

Evening News Timing Across Time Zones

The STAR notes press time differences with 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin and Rome and 11 P M in the target zone marking late news. The report explains standard correspondences for afternoon editions arriving as late news in several cities.

London Berlin Rome

Cooper Returns to Blacksburg Airport After Visit

Bloom Virginia notes Le Roy Cooper flew into V P I Blacksburg Airport last Wednesday after a week at home. John H Rosenberger and family moved to their Taylor Furnace farm in Winchester for the summer. Mrs A J Smith, 90, attended Divine Service at St Johns with her family including Rev E B Smith and several Rosenberger relatives. Nina Glynn visited Anna Jane Cooper Sunday night.

Bloom LeRoy Cooper V.P.1 Blacksburg John H. Rosenberger Stephens Winchester Taylor Furnace A. J. Smith Florida St. John's E. B. Smith C. M. Rosenberger William Rosenberger Robert Rosenberger Washington Richard Rosenberger New Jersey Fietta Rosenberger New York City Nina Glynn Anna Jane Cooper

Surprise birthday watch for Mrs. Weld at TRONE

In Trone Virginia on a Sunday gathering after a Timber Ridge Church memorial service Mrs. Roy Weld received a gold wrist watch as a surprise birthday gift. Attendees included Mr. Wingfield and his sons, Edith Whitacre, Arthur Pugh family, Mervil Dailey, Holmes Wingfield and others. A new baby was welcomed by Delbert and Mrs. Whitacre.

Trone Roy Weld Wingfield Timber Ridge Christian Church Robert Edith V. Whitacre Arthur Pugh Harold Harry Julian Mervil Dailey Holmes Wingfield Linda Jean Eso Davis Ruby Cutage Vada Grace Michael Gore Robert Muse Bobby Bunner Roland Ashley Winchester Upton Pugh Delbert Whitacre

St Davids Church Visitors Report Local Summer Network

St David s Church Va June 27 Mrs Long and 3 children from Front Royal visited family including Mr and Mrs Charles Saffell and Mrs D T Stephens. The Saffells with two children and Mrs Long with three visited Mrs H L Stephens. Mr and Mrs R L Clem moved to a new home last week. Mrs Mollie Habron is weakening after two years ill. Visitors included Zola Powell T A Crabill and Ora Munch. Skott Van Kirk and sons Jack and Jim of Pittsburgh spent time on their farm.

ST. David’s Church Charles Saffell Long T. A. Crabill Lehman Habron Zola Powell Ora Munch

Whitacre Family News From Brush Creek Virginia

Brush Creek Virginia notes illness of L H Whitacre and visits among local residents. John W Dunlap visited I Carson Whitacre. Mryle Dailey and Ruth M Kerns called on J R Whitacre family. Amy Havermale and Hollidays visited Ruth Kerns. Residents collect waste paper and rags to avoid burning. Ruth M Kerns grows regal lilies from seed. stalks reach six feet with many blooms. Garth Whitacre visited Laura Dailey’s family.

Brush Creek L. H. Whitacre John W. Dunlap I. Carson Whitacre Mryle Dailey Ruth M. Kerns J. R. Whitacre Glengary W. Va Amy Havermale Sunnyside B. C. Holliday Reva Ruth Kerns Dame Garth Whitacre Laura Dailey

Global Christian relief and mission work amid wartime tensions

The Gideon Society has distributed over 1,000,000 New Testaments to U S armed forces and plans 2,000,000 more. Mindanao in the Philippines is sparsely settled and known as the wild west of the islands. New Hampshire and the American Board missions have sent hundreds abroad since 1817. Chinese refugee students in West China sent $960 for English churches relief. Church-related education is deemed vital as materialism grows. The Woman's Society of Christian Service seeks annual new friendships across groups. The International Relief Committee operates in Hunan China with Protestant and Catholic missionaries and Chinese relief officials. a diverse group works together in civilian relief efforts.

Gideon Society America Armed Services of Mindanao Philippines Indiana Commonwealth American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Congregational United States New Hampshire Europe Turkey Syria Persia Africa India Ceylon China Japan West China Churches of England Francis Cho-Min Wei Central China College Kunming In Exile British Council of Churches Clarence E. Manion College of Law University of Notre Dame Woman's Society of Christian Service International Relief Committee Yuanting Hunan Church Committee For China Relief Paul Ubinger Marcellus White S. W. Whitener American Reformed Church Justine Granner S. W. Swen American ‘Evangelical Church B. B. Rogers Yale Mission

Your Health Dr Clendening Daily Page Four reference

A note promoting the Your Health column with guidance from Dr Clendening appearing daily on Page 4. The item signals ongoing health writing and reader tips authored by the physician.

Valley Railroad Seeks Abandonment From Staunton to Lexington

The Valley Railroad seeking Interstate Commerce Commission approval to abandon its line from Staunton to Lexington while The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway would operate East Lexington to Lexington. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has subsidized losses totaling about 4.5 million dollars as passenger service dwindled. The Norfolk and Western parallels the Valley line, and freight service is limited with only two daily trains remaining on the stretch. General Lee backed an ambitious Shenandoah Valley railroad plan, but finances failed.

the Valley Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Valley Railroad East Lexington Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Staurston United States Post Office Department State Corporation Commission of Virginia Winchester and Potomac Railroad Harpers Ferry W. Va Charles Town Winchester Winchester and General Lee Robert E. Lee Washington College Washington and Lee University Baltimore Shenandoah Valley Baltimore Council Roanoke Southern Railroad Strasburg Junction Lexington and Norfolk & Western Railroadh Company The Norfolk & Western Waynesboro

Valley Railroad Abandonment Sparks Route Debate

The report discusses route alignment along Lee Highway and U S Route 11. It argues the Valley Railroad line between Lexington and Staunton could be abandoned without harming transportation needs, as the corridor already has ample facilities and only few customers remain served by the railroad.

Buena Vista Valley Railroad Staunton Lexington

Harvest Hands in Hutchinson Organize Can-Project

Hutchinson Kansas launches a canning drive aimed at filling 15 000 canned goods for harvest season. Suspected duplication arises as organizers learn peas had been harvested prior to the plan.

Bal Hutchinson Hutchinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. Ritter Children of Church Luther League Laocoon J. W. Grove Furniture Co Loudoun St George W. Kurtz John S Solenberger & CO. Inc N. Loudoun St Christian Science Alfred J. Buescher Isaiah Hosea Joel Vroel L Lee Roanoke H. Ferry Road Chas. E. Fuller Cc. B. Smalts & Son National Ave Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller’s Hardware Dial Bucher’s Service Station Loudoun Street Smith’s Service Station Call and Delivery Service Col. Gerrard and Braddock Sts
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