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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1946

Page

6

Social Notes Highlight Women's Auxiliary Meetings

The Presbyterian Women’s Auxiliary circles schedule Monday gatherings with leaders and room numbers across multiple addresses. Grace Lutheran Church hosts a Lenten Week of Prayer from March 11 to 15 with daily topics led by various members. Miss Steele leads Braddock Street Methodist devotional March 10 at 9 45 a m. First Baptist Church women meet March 11 at 8 p m. Apostle Ogilvie to speak at the Apostolic Church Sunday morning and evening. public invited.

Women's Auxiliary of The Presbyterian Felows Sjostrom H. R. Kern, Jr West Leicester Street Boyd A. C. Slonaker Amherst Street Holinger Duncan Leatherman Miss Briggs Snively Sargent Grace Lutheran Church United — Church Amer Roy Wickes E. Homer Harlee A. B. Cadwallader LeRoy Cahill Miss Steele Baptist Women’s Auxiliary Women’s Auxiliary First Baptist Church A. T. Baker Home Mission Apostle Ogilvie Herbert W. Ogilvie Apostolic Church

Calendar of Events For Week at Local Churches and Clubs

Calendar lists daily gatherings including United Tranks Offering at Episcopal Church Monday at 12:30 p m. Am Legion Auxiliary meets at Elk's club room 7:30 p m. Women's Auxiliary of First Baptist 8 p m. Tuesday Lions Luncheon at Sarah Zane Fire Hall 12:30 p m. 4-H County Council at County Court House 7:30 p m. Wednesday Kiwanis Club luncheon at Sarah Zane Fire Hall 12:30 p m. Thursday Rotary Club luncheon at Sarah Zane Fire Hall 1 p m.

United Tranks Episcopal Church Am Legion Robert Y. Conradia Elk'sub Women’s First Baptist Church Lion’s Sarah Zane Fire Hall County Court House Kiwanis Club Rotary Club

First Aid Course For Scouts At Troop 9 Cabin

Paul Chamberlain will conduct a Red Cross Standard First Aid course at Troop 9’s Cabin 1008 South Cameron Street starting 7 p m Tuesday March 12. Sessions continue each Tuesday and Thursday for three weeks and are open to scouts 15 years or older from any troop.

Paul Chamberlain Red Cross South Cameron Street

Grace Lutheran Men Bible Class Report and Invite

Grace Lutheran Church hosts the Men’s Bible Class with W. E. Eisenberg teaching. W. E. Stine, banquet chair, will report. all men urged to attend. Lenten service Wednesday features the topic Unconditional Surrender. visitors welcome.

W. E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church W. E. Stine

In Memoriam for Richard or Departed This Life

In memory of our brother and Richard or, who departed this life two years 8, 1944.

Richard Or

Lesson In English by W L Gordon

Lesson in English presents guidance on word usage pronunciation and spelling differences. It lists commonly misused terms mispronunciations and distinctions between pedal and peddle and offers a daily word focus to expand vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon Mr Brown Mr. Brown Colton

To Lead Forum Here Tomorrow By Polish Pastor

The Rev. Alfred W. Kurzawa will lead the combined High School and Adult Forums at First Baptist Church in a discussion titled Starvation or Peace. Kurzawa hails from Poland and carries words from families in a War saw parish he served.

Alfred W. Kurzawa First Baptist Church Kurzawa Poland Warsaw

Virginia Leads 1948 Eastern Intercollegiate Boxing Tourney

The 1948 Eastern Intercollegiate Boxing Tournament will be hosted in Virginia as officials meet. Thomas G. Caruthers Jr of Virginia was elected vice president, with Major H. B. Pillsbury of the army named president and H. R. Gilbert of Penn State as secretary treasurer.

O'd Dominion State Penn State Eastern Intercollegiate Association Thomas G. Carruthers, Jr University of Virginia Vce H. B. Pillsbury Army H. R. Gilbert

Etiquette Q A on titles and helping with parcels

A reader asks if a wife shares her husband’s title such as doctor or professor. The guidance notes the wife does not share the title. It also discusses politeness in helping with parcels, advising a man or partner should offer to carry large or heavy items but not for small packages like a book.

Local News Roundup From The Star

The Star provides a concise digest of local coverage including community events, municipal updates, and brief national and world happenings. Readers stay informed through short items highlighting notable actions, decisions, and moments affecting the area's residents.

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Rites Monday For James H Sutler

Funeral services for James H. Sutler will be conducted Monday. Interment in Mt Hebron. Pallbearers include Layton Stockdale William Anderson Frank Chapman John Miller Cecil Loy Howard Patton Sr Clarence LaFollette. Sutler was a member of the United Brethren Church in Winchester. Survived by wife Georgie Headley Sutler.

James H. Sutler Ome Franklin G. Senger Mt. Hebron Layton Stockdale William Anderson Frank Chapman John Miller Cecil Loy Howard Patton Clarence LaFollette Sutler United Brethren Church Winchester Georgie Headley Sutler

Groundhog Day Weather Lore Origin

Question about the superstition linked to Groundhog Day asks for its origin. Answer notes Candlemas on February 2 and early Christian festival roots. It states European practices vary with some animals used for weather prediction and others not, mentioning bears badgers hedgehogs and the groundhog.

Europe

FOR SALE Items and farms in Hanover and Vicinity

Multiple classified notices list live poultry Leghorns Rocks and Reds with prices, plus farms for sale including 212 Acre Fruit farm 775 old apple trees 600 young peach trees 4 800 ft streams near Hanover and York County. Also listings for a Baldwin upright piano, a frame barn 32 by 67 feet, chicken houses, a 132 and 176 acre dairy farms in Adams and York counties, and assorted household goods. Local agencies D Guy Hollinger & Bro. 17 Carlisle St Hanover PA and Waynesboro Nurseries advertise.

Hanover York County Adams County Stone Road Littlestown Gettysburg D. Guy Hollinger & Bro Carlisle St Pennsylvania

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