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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1935

Page

7

Thousands See Famed Battle Recreated Over Fredericksburg

A large crowd watched a Civil War reenactment near Fredericksburg with 800 Marines, 600 VMI cadets, and 240 Third Cavalry men portraying forces at Chancellorsville. Dr. Douglas Freeman spoke twice, and 54 planes were to drop flowers on graves, while 18 planes conducted aerial maneuvers. Colonel Charles F. B. Price led the grand events.

Chancellorsville Battlefield Fredericksburg Stonewall” Jackson Oliver Floyd Army of the Potomac Joe” Hooker Virginia Military Institute Third Cavalry Regiment Virginia United States Army Freeman Douglas Freeman Richmond Lee Jackson Fairview Chancellorsville Wv. M. I Bertrand Morrow W. Carpenter Johnson City New Maret Fifth Regiment Fleet Marine Force

Public sale of 316% acre orchard and timber in Berkeley County

United States District Court order in the Western District of Virginia directs a public auction in Martinsburg West Virginia on May 6 1935 at 2 pm. The property includes 316% acres with 200% acres of timber and 116 acres planted in apples including Golden Delicious Ben Davis Grimes Stayman and Red Delicious. Improvements include a two story house barn and outbuildings. The sale is free of liens. Terms: one third cash with the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and two purchaser bonds at 6 percent.

United States District Court For Western District of Virginia Winchester Virginia Imperial Orchard Company Martinsburg West Virginia Berkeley County Inwood Crescent Orchard Et Imperial Orchard Company, Inc Ben Davis Grimes Harry R. Kern, SR Ere Ie

Church News Amends Schedule For Opequon Kernstown Burnt Church

Reverend Allen Jones to lead Sunday services with Sunday schools at 10 a.m. at Opequon Opequon Chapel and 2:30 p.m. at Burnt Church Albin with respective superintendents P C Petrie and P H Gold. Evening Endeavor and 8 p.m. preaching announced. invitation extended to worship with the church.

Allen Jones Opequon Kernstown P. C. Petrie Burnt Church Albin P. H. Gold Christian Endeavor Opequon Chapel J. L. Carpenter Endeavor

Middletown M E Church Services Announcement

Rev W P Saunders pastor. Church School 945 am W A Everly superintendent. Morning worship and sermon 11 am. Young people's service 730 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 pm. Hites Chapel preaching 3 pm.

W. P. Saunders A. Everly Hite

Gainesboro M. E. Church Services Notice

Pastor C. G. Russell leads Gainesboro and South Gainesboro churches with Wesley Chapel services at 9 30 a m 10 30 a m Sunday School Redland Whitacre 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Preaching Gainesboro 10 a m Sunday School Epworth 7 30 p m Preaching 8 15 p m All invited to these services.

C. G. Russell Wesley Chapel Redland Whitacre Gainesboro Epworth Cay

Galilee Church Notes and Community Update

The Galilee church on Welltown Road under Minister F. B. Sapp held Bible School at 10 a.m. with Charles E. McVay as superintendent. Sapp preached twice last Lord's Day and conducted a funeral at Walnut Springs in the afternoon. Five families in the Bible School area report whooping cough, reducing attendance. The Reds won in last Sunday's contest, and the Berean Bible Class had the largest attendance. Everyone is welcome to services.

Welltown Road F. B. Sapp Bible Charles E. McVay Sapp Walnut Springs Bible School Reds Berean

United Brethren West Frederick Charge Rev Spitzer

Mt Olive Sunday School 10 a m preaching 11 a m Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m Mt Pleasant Va Sunday School first and third Sundays 2 p m preaching 3 p m second and fourth Sundays Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 8 p m Fairview Sunday School 10 a m preaching 8 Rev J R Collins to present Passion Play in pictures at Mount Hebron Thursday night May 9 no admission but silver offering invited

B. FP. Spitzer Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Mt.Pleasant Fairview J. R. Collins Mount Hebron

Local Church Services Schedule and Message

Brucehown Circuit Rev Thomas Morgan leads services at Welltown with communion. Crums Stephenson Brucetown Burnt Factory church schools meet in morning, with supts Yeakley Hardesty Ashwood and Duvall. Evening services include sermons, young peoples meetings and prayer. If we take Christ out of life we have nothing left. Come, you are welcome.

Brucehiown M. E. Church South Thomas Morgan Welltown G. T. Yeakley Crums J. O. Hardesty Stephenson J. H. Ashwood Brucetown—Church J. R. Smith Burnt Factory—Church School R. R. Duvall Christ

Winchester U B Circuit Rev F G Senger Services

The Winchester U B circuit lists Pleasant Valley Mount Pleasant Red Bud congregations with Sunday School times 10 a m and 2 p m, senior C E programs at 11 a m and 7 45 p m, sermons by the pastor, and Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 p m. Special anniversary programs and social events are noted.

F. G. Senger Pleasant Valley C. H. Roberts Mount Pleasant C. E G. L. Crim Lucy B. Randall Aldus Cooper Red Bud Esther McDonald

Gravel Springs Luther an Pastorate Services and Sunday S chools

The notice lists church services for multiple parishes. Rev C E Seastrunk preaches at Bethel Albin and St John Mt Williams. Fremont Hayfield holds Sunday School 2 p m and Divine worship 3 p m. Gravel Springs Star Tannery and St James Zepp also schedule 10 a m Sunday School with 8 or 11 a m services.

Gravel Springs C. E. Seastrunk Bethel Albin Fremont Hayfield St. John’s Mt. Williams Star Tannery St. James Zepp

Virginia Garden Week Draws Thousands to Old Dominion

The Virginia Garden Week promotional program by the State Commission on Conservation and Development boosts tourism with Skyline Drive trips and visits to Williamsburg and Shenandoah areas. Governor Peery and Wilbur C. Hall spoke on national broadcasts while Esso Tours featured Virginia. Over 100,000 historical maps will be distributed via AAA stations as part of broad advertising.

Virginia State Commission On Conservation and Development Old Dominion Shenandoah National Park Williamsburg Colonial Capitol State Department of Publicity and Advertising Nation Cpment Governor Peery Columbia Broadcasting System Will Rogers Winchester Bristol Wilbur C. Hall State Commission On Development WUJSV Peery Hall Washington Esso American Automobile Association Num Bee Commonwealth

K D of Clarke to Hold Annual Meeting May 11

Berryville Va May 2 The Rev J M Carr will open the annual county convent of the Kings Daughters and Us at the Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon May 11 at 1 30 oclock. Mrs Henry S Eley state president will be guest of the convention, which will be entertained by the Helping Hand Circle Minniewood Chapel Nellie Mae Evans president. All five circles report their activities.

Berryville J. M. Carr King's Daughters and Us Presbyterian Church Henry Eley Suffolk Minniewood Chapel Nellie Mae Evans Millwood Silver Cross Boyce Golden Rule Minniewood

Clarke County visit to public spirited citizens planned

A county nurse association founded by the King’s Daughters and Sons will tour Clarke County. The plan invites all public spirited residents to attend the visit and participate in the effort.

A.rs. Graham King's Daughters and Sons Clarke County

Suspend Terms Of Two Men In Statutory Case

George Orndorff and Samuel Bock pleaded guilty before Judge Philip Williams in Corporation Court to statutory charges. Each was sentenced to twelve months in the penitentiary with 47 days credited for time served. the remainder was suspended on condition they refrain from law violations for 12 months and report to the court on the first day of each term for a year.

George Orndorff Samuel Bock Philip Williams

York Cabin Camp seeks wine license in Winchester area

Notice that on May 4 1935 the manager Mrs George York of York Log Cabin Camp Winchester Va will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to obtain a license to retail wine to be consumed on premises at the York Cabin Camp located on the Martinsburg pike north of Winchester Virginia to operate May 2 1.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board York Cabin Camp Martinsburg Pike Winchester Ises George York York Log Cabin Camp

Hopkins Denies Hamilton Relief Office Appointment

Senator Byrd reported a telegram from Harry Hopkins stating no intention to appoint Norman R. Hamilton to any works relief post. Hopkins said he never heard of Hamilton and would not use influence for him. The exchange followed a phone call and Walker of the works relief program confirmed cooperation with Virginia senators.

Washington Byrd D-Va Biic Harry Hopkins Norman R. Hamilton Virginia Hamilton Portsmouth Old Dominion District National Bank Hopkins Glass Frank C. Walker Emergency Council Works Relief Virginian Walker

Byrd Says Secretary Testing Hamilton to Him

Byrd asserts the secretary is evaluating Hamilton and reporting the matter back to him, indicating intraoffice review and potential policy implications.

Frederick and surrounding charges church schedule

The notice lists Sunday services and Sunday School times for multiple charges. Frederick First ends with 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m League. Carpers Valley holds 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m Sermon. Round Hill has 10 a m Sunday School and 7.45 p m Sermon. Relief and Paxtons also show 10 a m Sunday School and 7.30 p m League or sermon.

Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill Relief Paxtons

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United States V.M. L Description BY Church News THE Presbyterian Middletown M. E. Church, South Galilee Ee Chris United Brethren West Frederick Winchester U. B. Circuit Virgina Mecca Conservation Development Group By Carter Wormeley K. D. of Clarke Aesting Hamilton J. D. Russell Pierce Clara A. Lowe Elliott BRN Kbrueger Krueger Krueger's G. Krueger Brewing Company Newark N. J H. W. Butler & Bro Reg U.S. Pat Krueger’s Cream Ale Krueger’s Gest Beer
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