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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
4
The text lists advertising representatives and locations including New York Des Moines and Chicago. It notes Associated Press involvement and credits, indicating endorsement and distribution rights for news dispatches and local items.
The text presents a devotional reading focusing on 1 Corinthians 13 4 to 7 about love as patience sacrifice and truth. It emphasizes enduring belief rejoicing in truth and fostering hopeful character through prayer and godly love.
Fragmentary quotes show a discussion about labor, transportation and fairness in a railroad yard. A president of a railway company is cited in a partial interview along with an implied comparison to farmer practices and worker treatment.
The Cumberland Times notes steady work as a top labor goal. It cites a motor and a soap company already stabilizing employment by year round production. The Delaware and Hudson uses a file system to smooth hours, reducing turnover and avoiding hiring and firing cycles.
Mrs. Mollie Gouff died Tuesday after a brief illness of pneumonia. She had lived with Mr and Mrs B West Baker in North Frederick county for nearly forty years and was highly regarded. She leaves a married daughter in Baltimore and no surviving relatives in the area. Funeral services were conducted by L A Thomas of Grace Lutheran.
Richmond News Leader notes that a Supreme Court ruling on whether alcohol purchasers are guilty could massively expand the count of offenders. The piece argues such a decision would flood jails and empty churches, reshaping society with offenders across professions and regions.
The Nashville volunteer fire department rushed to a house fire after the alarm ringing from Amburbd last Sunday. Fire apparatus arrived in minutes but the home was already a complete loss, with damage estimated in the thousands as the crew worked to contain the blaze.
William H Stayter, head of the Association Against Prohibition Amendment, tells Senate lobby committee Hoover is not at heart a dry. The May 2 letter from Bert L Clark of Philadelphia cites Hoover’s past and worries the President could be swayed by dry forces in 1929.
Stephens City M E South charge holds Sunday worship with Sunday school at 9:45 and 10 a. m. Services at 8 p m. and 7 30 p m led by Rev Dieh each night next week. Kernstown and Fairview note Sunday schools and preaching times while Refuge reports 10 a m Sunday school and 3 p m preaching.
Rev. M. E. Keesther, pastor, announces a church service at White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church at 11 o clock Sunday morning. Another ceremony will follow titled The Power of the Beloved with welcome for all.
Yonkers man De ve t Carlton Talley of the W D C police is questioned in a murder case involving Mary, a Navy department employee, dated April 11. Talley, 20, was arrested for theft in Virginia and handed to local police. Ray Morrison, 21, of Yonkers, is at liberty on bail on a grand charge and accused of traveling to Washington on stolen funds.
Jean Mermoz, famed French aviator, took off from Percitan toward Senegal as the first leg of a planned trans Atlantic voyage. His coastal hydro airplane carries four passengers and crew, and he earlier set a 4875 kilometer record. The Senegal Natal leg covers about 3100 kilometers.
The clipping lists local wholesale and retail prices for feed, grain, and livestock, including corn meal, dairy feed, cottonseed meal, butter, chickens, calves, and hogs. It ends with a policy note on mercy and justice regarding parole for prisoners to make room for newcomers.
Sunday May 4 1930 sermon passage from Matthew 5 3 9 lists the Beatitudes with the Kingdom of heaven comfort inheritance mercy and purity. A prayer asks that love joy peace long suffering gentleness goodness faith meekness and temperance bear fruit in our lives.
County Presbyterian Pastor G M Morrow leads services with Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 at Opequon Memorial. Burnt Church holds Sunday school at 2:30 and preaching at 3:30 with Christian Endeavor at 6:45. Opequon Chapel offers Sunday school at 10, Christian Endeavor at 7, and King at 8 p.m.
Mt Olive holds Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m Mt Pleasant Va offers Sunday school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m Red Bud conducts Sunday school at 2 p m Senior Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and sermon at 8 p m All are cordially invited to attend.
Church notices list Bible school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Sandy Ridge hosts 2 p.m. Bible study and 3 p.m. preaching. Capon Bridge has 10 a.m. Bible school and 8 p.m. preaching with communion observed at all services. A baptismace is planned at Capon Bridge at 5 p.m. Whitacre preaching Saturday at 8 p.m.
Reliance U B Church led by Rev Richardson lists Sunday programs with Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m in Reliance. Christ ian Endeavor meets at 7 30 p m. Ridings Chapel and Greenway schedule Sunday school and sermons with public invitations. Stephens City holds service at 2 30 p m in a bank building.
Pastor C J Clark announces revival services across Brucetown Circuit. Welltown Stephenson and Brucetown hold Sunday schools at 10 am with Epworth League in the evening. revival at Welltown Church starts Monday night and runs through the week.
Reverend P R Diehl leads Sunday worship at Macedonia with Sunday school at 11 15 a m and sacrament of the Lord’s Supper. Epworth Valley service features Sunday school at 10 30 a m and sermon at 11 50 a m. Round 7 Sunday school at 10 a m Epworth League 7 p m sermon 8 by Reverend E L Woolf D Ladies Aid Society meets at the parsonage Saturday May 3 at 2 30 p m all are invited.
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