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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1940
Page
3
Apple recipe printed by The Star to boost apple consumption features scalloped apples with bread crumbs butter sugar nutmeg lemon rind and juice. The method includes layering crumbs and apples in a buttered dish baking at 350 degrees for about a set time while using stale loaf ends and 1 percent milk to enhance flavor.
Any person who drives a vehicle on a highway or street without proper control or with inadequate or improperly adjusted brakes is guilty of reckless driving.
Critics Helen Pappas Rachel Welch and Hugh Orndorff judged Stephens City School Days with reporters Elva Bowers Cassandra Mudd Louise Perry Lillian Snyder Neva Yates Frank Brumback and James Lofton filing notes on performance and scores.
A classroom clipping discusses Supreme Court rulings on strikes and Fifth Amendment property rights, Virginia General Assembly actions on school funding, and a teacher’s note on Congress. It mentions Speaker Ashton Covell resigning, current affairs quizzes, and a planned bell purchase with school funds.
Spring outlook hits school as fifty one days remain until dismissal. Seniors soon, juniors urged to help by buying an annual. Substitutes mentioned include Mrs. Bass Miss Gladys Halde man and Mrs. Bauserman while teachers return to their regular posts.
In rehearsals for More Power To You the cast moves smoothly toward the big moment as Christian Ebersole and Elva Bower warm up their engagement scene. The company is opening the second act and anticipation builds for a dramatic, funny showcase.
A senior banquet is being expanded as planning continues with emphasis on public speaking. The report profiles four seniors from Stephens City Virginia with birth dates and activities: Alyn Lee Loy, Helen Elizabeth Pappas, Frances Virginia Scrivener, and Martha Elizabeth Richards, detailing their roles in Glee Club, church involvement, and ambitions.
Ridgeway Circuit Methodist Church led by G H Fielding with worship at 945, church school at 10, darkesville and Epworth League details show multiple locations and times. Church of the Brethren Salem Congregation with pastors Ahnestock and Riggleman holds Jubilee at Front Royal Pike and Salem near Stephens City with Sunday School at 10, preaching second fourth Sundays at 11, Lynn and other sessions listed.
Preaching services listed for Stephens City Charge at the Methodist church in Homer Welch. Times include 11 in Stephens City and 7.30 at Stephens City on various Sundays with locations Fairview Kernstown Refuge and other placeholders. The text shows inconsistent spellings and dates for Sundays across first through fourth Sundays.
Rev H G Balthis leads Sunday services at 2 30 p m with sermon. Special worship at 3 30 p m on 2nd and 4th Sundays. Rev R W Vanderberry Virginia Conference Extension Secretary will preach. Church membership invitation and community survey to follow.
Mount Pleasant Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor program 7 p m evangelistic services Sunday evening and every evening through the week at 7 30 p m Pleasant Valley Sunday School 10 a m Communion service 11 a m Christian Endeavor service 7 p m Red Bud Sunday School 2 p m Communion service 3 p m
Round Hill announces 11 a.m. preaching at Mrs. P. H. Ritter home led by Rev. R. W. Vanderberry. Carpers Valley holds Sunday School at 2 p.m. and preaching at 3 p.m. Macedonia offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 7:30 p.m. Relief and Paxton also schedule Sunday School at the usual hour.
Rev R B Moore pastor stepson sermon at 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Crum 10 30 a m Sunday School 11 30 a m sermon Welltown 10 a m Sunday School 7 30 p m sermon with Dr W W McIntyre in pulpit members invited to attend the latter service
Ten school sessions into the program in Virginia the weekday religious education effort earns strong endorsements from county superintendents. Arlington Harrisonburg Mecklenburg Fauquier Loudoun and others report high interest integration with schools and broad support from teachers principals and officials.
A historical anointed lesson outlines Jesus Christ trial before Annas and Caiaphas, Pilate’s interrogation, Judas regret, the purchase of blood money, Barabbas versus Jesus, Pilate washing hands, and the crucifixion narrative. It recounts mockery, crown of thorns, the burial by Joseph of Arimathea, and the dawn tomb visit.
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian led by Julian T Owen lists church school at 9.30 a m Morning Worship at 10.50 a m Tuesday Y P s Choir practice at 7.45 p m Friday Young People at 7.30 p m Mount Hope holds church school at 2 p m and afternoon worship at 2.45 p m The Every Member Canvass will be held at Cedar Cliff and Mount Hope on Sunday.
The Disciples of Christ rural charge under minister J Goode lists Capon Bridge Sandy Ridge and Ebeneezer services with Bible schools and worship times. Pre Easter events include Walnut Springs Tuesday and Thursday at 7 45 PM and Capon Bridge Friday 7 30 PM union service with missionary prayer at 7 PM urging strong attendance.
Opequon Group Presbyterian Churches Rev. E. S. McGavock pastor. Opequon Sunday School 10 Service 11 a m. Burnt Church Sunday School 10 a m. Round Hill Sunday School 10. Opequon Chapel Sunday School 10 C. E. 6 45 Service 7 30.
Reverend W. Mitchell of the Reliance United Presbyterian Circuit will preach at Ridings Chapel at 11 a.m. and Stephens City at 3 p.m. A second 3 p.m. service is listed for Greenway at 5:30 p.m.
Bible School at 10 with Charles E McVay superintendent. Communion service at 11 30. Mrs Chamberlains class had the largest attendance last Sunday. Bible School topic next Sunday Jesus On The Cross with appropriate music.
At 10 a m worship and sermon followed by 11 a m worship and reception of members. Evening services include 6 45 p m Young People's Service.
Timber Ridge Congregational Church Highview Virginia led by Pastor R A Whitten lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Henry Seldon noted for September 11.
St John and Gravel Springs parishes hold Sunday School at 10 to 11 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. Free Mont offers a 3 p.m. sermon. Bethel hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a 7:30 p.m. sermon. St Jim and Gravel Springs schedule 10 a.m. Sunday services.
Mrs Paul Lamp hosts Sunday visits with Alston Hutsler and family calling on Philip Shade. Clarence DeHaven and children Donald and Hazel call on C J Whitacre. Philip Shade visits Ruth M Kerns. Many attend Mrs Catherine Heflin funeral. Nettie Lamp stays with daughter Allen DeHaven.
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