This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 34 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1939
Page
5
Multiple congregations announce Sunday services with sermons on memory and destiny. Market Street M E Church lists morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 9 45, and an evangelistic meeting at Braddock Street Church at 7 30. National and local anniversaries mark events at Pentecostal Mission and Lutheran Church of Our Saviour.
Active kidneys lead to happiness in many ways a thirty day test promises. Trial treatment priced 25 50 cents to 1.00 sold by all leading druggists. There is only one RIS do not accept a substitute available at your local druggist.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 o clock Junior Young People’s Service at 6 30 evening worship joined with Intermediate and Senior Young People’s Service at 7 30 o’clock under Pastor Rev Dr E T Clark
The Church of ee at 20 W Cork Street with Pastor Harles Hume Funke announces Sunday School at 9 45 Morning Worship with Mrs Mary Jeter Longfellow of Baltimore speaking Former missionary to India Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Evening service 7 30 with sermon by the pastor Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 led by Mrs Rogers
Grace Lutheran Church 位於 W Bascawen Street 的日程公布 包括 Sunday School 9:30 上午 Men's Bible Class 9:45 上午 Morning Worship 11:00 上午 由 Gettysburg Pa 的 H D Hoover 牧師 講道 以 Beyond The Sea 為題 兒童事工 3:00 下午 Luther League 6:30 下午 晚禱 7:30 由 H D Hoover 牧師 講道 Jesus Prays in the Time of Trial Lent 服务由 Lewis Koon New Market 作為講者 路德會聚會信息。
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church announces Rev. Ron Ald. Wilson as minister. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 30 a m. Morning Worship at 11 a m featuring Arrows in the Sun by Mr Wilson. 6 30 p m Young People meeting. 7 30 p m Evening Worship with Faith and the Strains of Life by Mr Wilson. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m.
Church timetable shows Sunday services including Sunday School and Bible Classes at 3 p m and 6 45 p m Youth group at 7 30 p m Evening worship features a sermon by the pastor Prayer service held Thursday at 7 30 p m.
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church led by Rev S L Flickinger schedules 9 45 a m church school with Courtney Taylor as superintendent 11 a m morning worship on The Light of the World from the With Christ on the Mount series 6 30 p m Young People session and a 7 45 p m Lent service Friday with Rev E B Smith of Gravel Springs Lutheran Parish as guest speaker
Morning Worship at 9 30 with The Gospel of Grace Preached among the Jews Bible School at 10 30 led by A C Frye Christian Endeavor at 6 45 on personal work Evening Worship at 7 30 Do Business Till I Come Monday 7 30 School of the Bible Wednesday 7 30 Prayer Meeting
Winchester Full Tabernacle led by Rev. C. H. Derson announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m Christian activity at 7 p m evangelistic service at 8 p m with prayer meetings Tuesday and Friday at 8 p m
Rev. R. B. Nelson presides with Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11:00 a.m. theme God and Human Personality. Organ recital 3:30 p.m. with Mr. Ruppel Miss Sartelle and Mr. Wood. Lenten services Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 a.m. Bible Class Wednesday 11 a.m. Children’s services Friday 5 p.m. Mission Study Monday 3:30 p.m. in Parish House led by Mrs. H. S. Larrick.
South Winchester Meth odist Church led by Rev. Harry Balt his. Services held at Miller School Building Whitlock Avenue with church school at 10 a m under George Haines. Morning worship at 11 a m featuring a sermon The Holy Spirit by the pastor. Sunday eve service canceled due to Revival at Braddock Street Church. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Laborers uncover a skull on the Roland G. Pierce farm behind a Rectortown barn while digging a reservoir site. Buttons bearing eagle insignia and preserved spurs identify the remains as a Union soldier. Local elder Bladen Sanford recalls a Mosby incident nearby, suggesting a match to a buried picket.
Robert P. Robinson of Wilmington Delaware, longtime banker and former Delaware governor, died suddenly while serving as National Grange treasurer. A prominent Grange figure, he led the Delaware State Grange as master and held a respected role in national affairs. no successor had been named.
Two courses will be offered at the United Brethren Church next week. Course 144b Christian Worship will be taught by Rev. Millard J. Miller and course 122b The New Testament Its Value and Contest by Rev. L G Bridgers. Ten class periods run 7.30 to 8.20 first session 8.20 to 8.40 worship 8.40 to 9.30 second session. Open to the public and international credit earned on completion.
The congregation lists Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 45. Morning worship at 11. Intermediate C E at 6 30. Evening worship and Christian Endeavor at 7 15 with speaker Mr. Robert Bridges. A cash offering will be taken at all services and Sunday School. Leadership Training classes each evening during the week.
Sunday School at 10, worship at 11 with topic Friendship. Epworth League worship at 8 with topic An Evening With Fannie Crosby. Visiting ministers preach daily through Thursday. Friday concert by Robert Thomas Murray at Douglas Junior High School Auditorium on North Kent.
Sunday School at 10 30 with John Morris as superintendent Preaching at 11 45 am and 8 30 pm B Y P A service at 7 pm Deacons and pastor urge all members to attend to address salary shortage caused by two Sundays of absence Prayer meeting Wednesday night
Pearl Buck, famed author of The Good Earth, releases The Patriot on its eighth anniversary. The novel explores Chinese life amid tensions with Japan and reflects Buck’s deep knowledge of both countries. The work, praised as simple and graceful, may be borrowed from Handley Library.
At a Thursday night gathering in Woodstock tentative plans were set to organize a Junior Chamber of Commerce. Attendees from Winchester included Tom Kremer George Radford Tom Baldridge Ed Molden James Cordon and James Largent with Simon Wonder and M Luther Bauserman named temporary co chairmen of the Woodstock unit.
Hugh R. Davidson of Winchester is named on Lehigh University's Dean's honor roll for high scholastic achievement in the first semester. He is a sophomore majoring in physics.
Sheriff Harrell said Harvey McGraw, a 20 year old Pensacola youth, confessed to killing Clifford T. Mann and Charles Wilkinson. The pair were abducted after a Georgia filling station robbery and found tied and shot near Milton. McGraw drew a gun from an eastbound train but was subdued. He claimed motive was money.
Virginia Tech researchers led by P B Potter tested washing machines ovens irons and refrigerators to find temperature and wattage control are key. They showed temperature, water softness, soap amount and load impact cleaning and energy use more than machine make. Frost and humidity affect refrigerator cycles and efficiency.
Buck Jones in California Frontiers and Johnny Mack Brown in Flaming Frontiers headline a Palace Theatre program today. Also scheduled Monday and Tuesday are The Three Musketeers with Don Ameche Ritz Bros Binnie Barnes Gloria Stuart and Pauline Moore plus a cartoon and a Charley Chase comedy.
Critics Mary Boyd Agnes Grubbs and Turessa Reporters Shirley Lillard Mary Prances McAboy Welsh Betty Hack Betsy Perry Elva Bowers ry Cecil Teets and James Yeakley assess Stephens City School days in local coverage.
The article traces the origins of business instruction from R. M. Bartlett in 1846 Philadelphia to its spread by 1860 in major cities. It notes the impact of railways telegraph and telephone on business complexity and says Stephens City hopes to add a high school business course as enrollment rises.
Martha Elizabeth McAboy known as Liza and Mary Frances McAboy known as Man are listed as Stephenson Valley seniors. Both are Stephenson Va natives with club memberships and school staff roles. The Seniors learn Mr Anderson of Balfour Co will visit in a week to review rings and arrange invitations.
A historical roster lists nicknames for seniors including Elizabeth McAboy known as Liza Florence Messick as Flossie Georgiana Neff as Joan Alice Berryman as Snooks Helen Carper as Stonewall Mary Frances McAboy as Ma Shirley Lillard as Dimples Dorothy Herrell as Dot Phyllis Helmick as Mac Retha White as Shorty Severine Gardner as Rene Sarah Dutterer as Sallie June Lemley as Nooney Agnes Grubbs as Aggie Turessa Kitchen as Tess Mary Boyd as Mady Stella Terault as Bunny Robert Russell as Becky John Edward McAboy as Jack Kenneth Campbell as Kennie Melvin Sandy as M K II Charles Bauserman as Charlie Elmer White as Ruth Claude Carbaugh as Micky Thomas Brumback as Tommy Roscoe Edwards as Rossie Edward Dovel as Monk Junior as Monk.
The Junior class hosts the annual Junior and Senior Banquet at Tokes Inn marking a key social event of the school year with Juniors acting as hosts and hostesses.
The note fixes the meeting time at eight o clock on Friday April 14. The Juniors emphasize full attendance as the goal.
The Freshman Class greets two new members Minnie McCarty and Phillip Loy as they begin the annual page. Members note Mrs Hotinger will be absent due to the death of Mr Hotinger’s father.
A nostalgic reminiscence recalling school life rituals and names from the early 1930s. Vivid vignettes include reading lessons, the Charlotte ee incident, stair climbs to reach rooms, Zoe Lemley’s Boyish Bob hairstyle, Betsy Perry and Janice Rucker on Home Economics steps, and social nicknames like Billy Brumback and Louise Sager called Cigar.
A lighthearted note from Home Economics asks readers about a spring fever among pupils. The piece mentions switching to ball games or crochet, longing for vacation, plans for a Home Econ camp, and spring cleaning gadgets in ten cent stores.
Lawrence Bean of Atchison Kansas invested $100 in soil growth last fall during a farm visit. He misplaced a purse containing the money which he believed was plowed under by erosion. Recent rains uncovered $40 and a $5 bill was found nearby. He charged the rest to erosion.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.