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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1941
Page
5
The notice catalogs services at Centenary Evangelical Church led by Rev. L Flickinger and Rev. Robert Whitten with sermons on Divine Healing Invincible God and A Faithful Saying. It also lists choir, youth, and scout activities through the week including Epworth League, Boys Choir and Troop 9 BSA meetings and a Virginia W M Conference notice.
Rev R B Nelson leads 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 11 a.m. sermon on God the Social Power. Sunday School at 9:45. Weekday services include Monday 3:30 p.m. Auxiliary class and 7:30 p.m. St Joan's Guild at Cornington Inn. Wednesday 5 p.m. address by Rev Hopkins. Friday 5 p.m. Children's service. Prayer for the week petitions deliverance from dangers.
Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning worship at 11 am C A s meet at 7pm Evangelistic Service at 8 pm Prayer Meeting Tuesday night 8 pm
Sunday services across churches present the Lesson Sermon on matter with the Golden Text from Isaiah and Psalms and a passage from Science and Health. Local churches Braddock Street Methodist Grace Lutheran and Church of Christ list morning services and evening prayers, with topics including the value of a good confession, food for the finishing, the cross of God in Lent, and the Spirit of Adoption.
St Mary E Church led by Rev S F Parks offers worship at 11:00 am and 8:30 pm with A C E League at 7:30 pm. Thursday prayer meeting at 8:00 pm. A chicken and waffle supper begins at 5:00 pm at Mrs Rose Pinkett Robinsons home 546 N Kent Street.
Revival meeting at mid morning and evening worship with preaching. Step City church holds morning worship. Ridings Chapel offers Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Greenway Sunday School at 10 a m.
W W Glass will teach the Men’s Bible Class at the terran Church on Sunday. R Lee Stickles, regular teacher of the Open Door Class, is ill and confined at home but invites attendance at 9 45 a m. The schedule lists worship at 9 30 a m and 7 30 p m with missions topics and prayer meetings. Several churches announce Sunday School at 10 30 a m and services including evening sermons and mid week prayer hours.
The Montague Avenue Methodist Church led by Rev. Harry Balthis lists 10:00 am Church School with George R. Haines as superintendent and 11:00 am Morning Worship featuring a talk by R. O. Daugherty. Evening service at 7:30 pm includes a sermon. a Wednesday 7:30 pm seance invites four men to attend in the Sunday School room.
New Street church invites youths and families to a 6 30 p m song service and 7 30 p m evening worship with a sermon, followed by an 8 o clock prayer service on Thursday.
The schedule includes a Sunday 9 30 a.m. Men's Bible Class and 11 a.m. sermon by Rev C Lowe. Vespers at 7 30 p.m. with a sermon. Services Sunday at Mrs W E Barr home. Ladies Aid meets Monday 8 p.m. at Mrs Lou Heist home. Lenten services Wednesday 7 30 p.m.
Canada supplies about 85 percent of the world’s nickel. New Caledonia has productive fields and smaller amounts come from Tasmania.
Willis Young reports on a new fitness chart for children from two to 20 years old. Tests on thousands of Cleveland school children show the method is 94 percent accurate in identifying those poorly nourished or borderline.
The coin machine operators association of Virginia was chartered by the State Corporation Commission to elevate the operation of coin musical and merchandising machines. D. M. Wertz of Richmond, secretary treasurer, said letters were sent to 60 to 75 operators inviting them to join and attend an organization meeting in Richmond. A. E. Sadler of Suffolk is president and R. Pitense of Danville is vice president.
First grade students at Miller School held a Pet A attendance in February with students including Dick, Lofton, Lupton, Silman, Baughman, Golliday, Haines, Shoemaker. They learned about milk sourcing from different countries and built a farm diorama. On March 18 they welcomed mothers, serving cake and hot chocolate with Miss Annie Preston Starling as honorary guest.
The fourth and fifth grade perfect attendance roster includes students such as Gardener Brannon and Charles Caldwell among others. Additional names listed include Ruth Brannon, Phyllis Dicks, Betty Hermannse, Mary McIlwear, Genevieve Welsh, and Edith Linaburg.
Mary Frances Bageant of Winchester born April 22 1927 daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Bageant member of Galilee Church of Christ. Robert Lee Dick born February 18 1927 in Winchester son of Mr and Mrs L O Dick tall slim nice looking, attends Branson School, hobby model airplanes, aims to be a draftsman.
A compact list of named individuals assigns traits as examples. Frances Bageant eye color, Carolin Courtney hair and Reva Carter complexion and teeth feature among several women. The piece notes popularity and courteousness with Dora Alice Best and Mary E Rus cited for multiple categories.
Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson was advanced to the rank of Rear Admiral by Act of Congress in 1934, marking a high point in his naval career and recognizing his service in the United States Navy.
The Treasury plans a massive campaign employing 500000 workers to promote defense securities. Targets include employers savings plans schools labor unions and banks. The drive emphasizes regular small purchases from 10 cents to 10000 dollars to build ongoing investor habits.
The note outlines savings bonds denominations of 50 100 500 and 1000 for individuals. Series F and G bonds come in 100 500 1000 5000 and 10000, sold to corporations and individuals. Series F and G cannot be cashed until six months after purchase and require 30 days notice from the Treasury.
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