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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1949
Page
2
A devotional passage urges fellowship in bearing one another’s burdens and practicing Christlike judgment restraint. It contrasts self-centered rationalizations with a life that seeks God’s critical examination, aims for redemptive understanding, and asks for grace to restore the fallen with meekness.
Listings show auctions and notices for Herman Dyke Gordon Farm two miles north of es Va livestock and farm elements. W Kenneth on road between Halltown and Eagles Jeff County WV goods furniture tools. Estate of B la Derflinger two miles southeast of City on Double Church id real estate automobile household goods. George Helstey va furniture maker. Fieldcraft Palms Co two miles west of Ellicott City Howard Co Md 200 hd cattle dairy equipment. R G Wol verton 2168 Loudoun St household and kitchen farm. Garland A Shutts 342 miles south of Winchester on Rt 11 real estate.
The piece argues communism could unexpectedly renew Christian churches by forcing unity among denominations. It claims all churches share core beliefs in God, Christ, and the Holy Spirit, while communism threatens religious authority and truth, urging unity to withstand the common foe.
Funeral services were held in Berkeley Springs for Maude Kerns Davidson 59 of West Virginia who died Sunday after a lengthy illness. She was a Frederick County native, daughter of Sydnoy and Ella Kerns. She leaves husband Melvin R. Davidson four children nine grandchildren and several siblings including Mrs C L Whitacre Walter Kerns and Ward Kerns.
Walter A. Graham executive director of the National Layman's Assn. will address Laymen from Christ Reformed and Centenary Reformed churches at 7 30 p m at the Congregational Christian church. A Layman's Fellowship supper precedes at 6 30 p m with Roy A. Larrick in charge. Graham's career spans law business teaching and religious work with global Christian layman outreach.
Mrs. Claude B. Stickley president of Rappahannock County Education Assn calls a meeting at Washington high school in the evening. Speakers include William A. Early Virginia Education Assn. president and Norfolk County schools superintendent who chairs national rural area superintendent group.
The Front Royal town council heard plans for a 14 inch raw water line from the North Fork Shenandoah River to the filtration plant and discussed the project yesterday.
The list provides corrected responses for a quiz on page four. The items include Jus sa Holmes author mix up corrected, a misprint blunder, General Motors Corporation, Eagle, a diver quote, Ezra Pound, a note on non affecting letters, a substitution for salt, eight dollars per barrel, and Paul Bunyan.
Frederick county farmers bankers and media prepare tonight to form a steering committee backing Gov Tuck’s corn challenge to increase county yield by at least 10 bushels per acre from 1948 to 1949. County agent I Fred Stine says the plan involves all agricultural agencies businesses and civic groups in a coordinated effort. A large list of expected attendees includes Eustace Florance A L Frye James D Gibson J L Hershman J Kenneth Robinson John Lewis Robert Dever S D McFadden C E Koontz Joseph Butler Charles Shoemaker M B Bickers Carroll Campbell John Hardesty L C Ellis H F Byrd Jr Rosalind Kater Ray V Brumback Henry Brumback Richard Field Lewis Jr C D Dye W R Legge Willard Conner Walker McC Band C W Solenberger Emmet Scothorn Herman S Barr McSherry Lupton John Sartelle Fred Brumback R O Alwood C Melvin Dunlap Harold G Brown Robert Waite J H Yost Roscoe Edwards Phil Sprenkle Harry Seabright Byron C Brumback Landon B Whitacre James C Gordon Julian A Everly and J L Givens.
Rockingham Construction Co of Harrisonburg will erect a baseball lighting system at French Park Woodstock. Contract requires completion by April 20.
Newark March 30 A planned world peace conference tour for cultural and scientific delegates faltered as the State Department revoked U S visas for 18 iron curtain visitors after a New York rally. Mil lampell said the tour would go on while Shostakovich was removed from the program and Ray Lev filled in on piano.
The article notes that while only two or three meteorites are seen to fall each year, the actual strikes on earth likely number at least one hundred annually based on broader estimates.
This short notice advertises a 48 page booklet titled Astronomy. It claims to answer hundreds of everyday questions about earth, sun, moon, stars, and planets. It invites readers to send 15 cents postpaid to Winchester Star Information Bureau in Washington DC for a copy.
David Good Jr. of Meems Valley is chosen president and Ralph Fadely of Conkville is elected vice president of the Shenandoah County 4-H club council.
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