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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1943

Page

3

Pentecost Mission and Church Services Schedule

The notice lists Sunday and weekday services for Pentecost Mission on Braddock Street with morning worship at 11 o clock and evening sermons on The Ideal Woman and a prayer service. It notes Sunday School at 9 30 a m and 6 30 p m Young People, plus a Thursday prayer meeting and a Helsley Chapel service in Nain Virginia with prayers for guidance.

Pentecost Mission Braddock Street J. S. Shade Helsley Nain Geo Helsley

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Announces Weekly Schedule

The Full Gospel Tabern ne age Reverend C. H. Anderson leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Morning worship at 11 a m Evangelistic Service 8 p m and prayer Tuesday at 8. Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church pastor R B Wilson presents services including morning sermon A Mother's Influence at 11 a m and evening sermon The Citadel of the Soul at 7 30 p m with Young People vesper at 6 p m and mid week prayer at 7 30 p m on Wednesday.

C. H. Anderson Christ Ambassadors Loudoun Street Highland Avenue Chapel Andrew Wiikerson Elwood Willey Wilkerson

Local Church Schedules Packed with Services and Events

Highland Avenue Chapel hosts Sunday School and evening worship with Pastor Wilkerson. Centenary Evangelical Church led by Rev Flickinger lists Mother’s Day service and children’s hour. John Mann Methodist notes Morning worship and Women’s Day program. United Brethren details Sunday School, morning worship “Mothers and Homes,” and youth pageant with midweek events.

Reverend M. T. Thomas Rejoins A. M. E. Church

The A. M. E. Church announces Rev. M. T. Thomas will serve another year. He has returned from the Richmond conference and is attending the Baltimore conference before returning to preach again Sunday. Sunday School at 10 a.m Noonday service at 11 a.m. Wednesday night prayer service.

Ates A. M. E T. Thomas M. T. Thomas Richmond Baltimore

Congregational Church Services With Baptismal Rite

Sunday School at 9 45 a m conducted by Orville Hoover superintendent. Divine Worship at 11 a m sermon Our Mother's. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. Worship with baptismal service at 8 p m. Wednesday Prayer Service at 8 p m led by Rev. Robert A Whitten pastor.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Orville Hoover Our Mother's Christian Endeavor

Mothers Day 1943 Sermons at Methodists Church

Rev T M Swann presides at the M E Church service schedule with church school at 9 45 a m general superintendent Wai boat M Shade. 11 a m sermon Mothers Day 1943 by the pastor. 2 30 p m baptism of babies and young children. 7 30 p m sermon Our Inheritance by the pastor. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Waiboat M. Shade

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Services Preview

Montague Avenue Methodist Church led by Rev. Harvey W. Ashby hosts a church school at 10:00 a.m. with George R. Haines, a morning worship at 11 a.m. featuring the Junior Choir, and a 7:30 p.m. Mother's Day message by the pastor. Midweek meetings include stewards and education boards on Wednesday at 8 p.m. and a covered dish supper hosted by W S C S Friday at 6:30 p.m.

Montague Ave George R. Haines Board of Stewards Board of Christian Education

Morning Worship at First Brethren Church Dedication of babies

Berryville Ave church led by Pastor Paul E D Dick offers 9:45 a.m. worship with sermon Wanted More Hannahs and baby dedication. Evening services include Christian Endeavor 6:30 to 7:30 and Spring Communion at 7. Monday and Wednesday activities feature school and prayer meeting. Friday hosts a monthly meeting with a cordial welcome to all.

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Paul EB Dick Hannahs Christian Endeavor

Market Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Sunday morning at 9 45 a m church school led by A C Halvosa superintendent then 11 00 a m morning worship with the sermon Behold Thy Mother by Rev R W Vanderberry. Senior Choir sings The City Beautiful and Martha Babb soloist. 7 p m Youth Fellowships followed by evening worship The Mother of Jesus By the

Market Street R. W Vanderberry A C. Halvosa City Beautiful Federlein Martha Babb

First Baptist Church Edward T Clarke D D Astor Service Times

Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 15 a m Sermon subject Spiritual Drag and Adult Open Forum 6 00 p m Supper served at all three forums Mount Carmel Baptist Church South Braddock Street Rev W M Claybon Pastor Sabbath School 10 30 a m Public invited to attend these services

First Baptist Church Edward T. Clarke D. D. Astor Clark Mount Carmel Baptist Church South Braddock Street W. M. Claybon

Mother's Day Services At St Stephens Church

Rev J E Robnson to preach at 11 am on Mother's Day. Sunday School at 2 30 pm. 7 pm Young Peoples meeting. 8 pm Mother's Day program and 8 pm Wednesday Prayer meeting. All invited to attend these services.

Stephens C. M J. E. Robnson Pas Young Peoples Meeting

Missionaries Report Shifts in Rural China and Congo Work

Dr Irma High notes changes in Chinese rural life due to war with gains in female freedom self reliance education and civic awareness. In Arkansas leaders train 1000 rural children. seven Chinese Christians join American advisory leaders. Beirut mission set to expand Near East School of Theology. Belgi an Congo leper camps attract American soldiers and issue literacy drive by Frank Laubach traverses Cuba Haiti Mexico teaching millions to read and write.

Irma High Methodist Rural Service Center Kienyang Szechwan West China Belgian Congo Africa R. Frank Laubach Cuba Haiti Mexico

Lum C Shirley Dies In Martinsburg Hospital At Fifteen

Lum C Shirley a Frederick county resident died in a Martinsburg West Virginia hospital after a period of illness. He was 15 years old born near Eners Store in Morgan County and lived about 40 years near Reynolds Store Frederick County. He leaves a sister Mrs C H Lineweaver of Bridge West Virginia and many nephews and nieces. Funeral at the Baptist Church near Reynolds Store Monday at 1 pm with interment in the church graveyard. The body will lie at a Martinsburg undertaker’s until time of service.

Lum C. Shirley Frederick County Martinsburg W. Va Mr. Shirley Eneers Store Morgan County Aley Teenie Shirley Reynolds Store C. H. Lineweaver Idge Reynolds

Blood Donors Clinic Draws Excellent Winchester Response

The Winchester Frederick Chapter of the Red Cross reports 475 volunteers for 380 appointments at the blood donors clinic held at the Presbyterian Church. Officials say others who missed today’s session can sign up for a future clinic, with a full report to follow in The Star Monday afternoon.

Presbyterian Church Winchester-Frederick Red Cross Winchester Frederick County Star

Eugene Russell To Sing Solo At Moth s Day Program

The Frank T. McFaden Bible Class invites all to hear Eugene Russell a Winchester tenor perform a special piece for Mothers Day titled Mother Mch sahree Floyd Haines leads the opening Jay H Lowden directs with Mrs Lowden at the piano W W Glass teaches attendance is encouraged and visitors are welcomed.

Frank T. McFaden Eugene Russell Winchester Mothis

Portraits from Gods Picture Gallery at Market Street Church

The Rev Reginald W Vanderberry preaches a series titled Portraits from Gods Picture Gallery at Market Street Methodist Church. Tomorrow night features The Mother of Jesus. Services begin at 8 oclock. Mothers Day is observed at morning service with baptisms. ThemeBehold Thy Mother.

Market Street Methodist Church Reginald W. Vanderberry God Jesus

Windsors Arrive In Florida For U S Visit

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrive in Miami from Nassau where the Duke governs the Bahamas. They plan to travel to New York to handle business matters for themselves and the Bahamas. The couple deny rumors of estrangement saying the reports are silly and made up.

Miami Fla Duke Duchess of Windsor Nassau Govenor Bahamas United States New York

Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Adam and Fallen Man

The Lesson-Sermon for Sunday centers on Adam and Fallen Man with the Golden Text from First Corinthians 15:22 about life in Christ. It includes Genesis references noting God created man in his image and that all God has made is very good, along with additional selections.

Christ

Service notices for Sgt Anderson and a wartime letter chatter

Sgt Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson of Bartonsville entered the Army August 4 1941 he worked on his father s farm before enlisting He is a field mechanic and can receive letters at 812th B T S Big Springs Army Flying School Big Springs Texas Excerpt describes a letter from Grant Seabright stationed in Australia referencing John Scully and a Winchester connection with wartime chatter about round the stove conferences and Japanese bandages seen by Allied soldiers

Sgt. Anderson Frank Anderson Bartonsville Army Anderson Big Springs Army Flying School Big Springs Texas Grant Seabright Australia Frank Gearing John Scully Skeet Baptist Winchester The Star

District Nurses Report For April Activities

The District Nurse Association released its April report detailing 160 visits across groups including two prenatal patients, infants, preschool and school children, TB patients, and 14 adults. Three chest X-rays via the T-B seal fund were negative. one sanatorium patient improved at home. one adult admitted to Winchester hospital through the City Welfare Department. Mrs. Farmer spoke to student nurses on district nursing.

District Nurse Association Winchester Hospital City Welfare Department

Victory In Africa Thrills Russia

In Moscow on May 8 the fall of Bizerte and Tunis was hailed as a boost to the second front in Europe. The United Nations victory in Africa was broadcast by radio and echoed in newspapers with reports of Axis defeat. Red Army soldiers were seen in long lines at news stands as excitement grew.

Moscow Bizerte Tunis Europe United Nations Africa Axis

Chinese Celebrate North African Victory as War Turns

Chinese crowds cheered the Allied capture of Tunis and Bizerte seen as a potential war turning point. Observers hoped North Africa victory would accelerate aid to China and shift focus to defeating Japan amid fears of a Pacific lightning attack. Reports noted concern Japan may strike Changsha next.

Tunis Bizerte Ins China Japan Pacific Changsha

State Farm Labor Group Named To Plan Program

A state farm labor committee was named by the State Agricultural Planning Committee to aid officials in Virginia’s extensive division and other agencies in developing a farm labor program. Members include T. M. Painter J. R. Horsley Forest Sandidge G. F. Holsinger Mrs H H Walton Fred erick Hall and Mrs J Malcolm Peck with R H Mulliken invited as a city business representative.

Blacksburg State Agricultural Planning Committee Virginia Agricutural Extensive Division Virginia T. M. Painter Pulaski J. R. Horsley State ‘Soil Conservation Committee Appomattox Forest Sandidge Amherst G. F. Holsinger Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Harrisonburg H. H. Walton State Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs Frederick Hall J. Malcolm Peck Fincastle R. H. Mulliken Mulliken Junior State Chamber of Commerce

Virginia Small Loan Firms Granted Licenses

The Virginia State division of banking says small loan companies in the state have received licenses to operate and paid the $150 annual fee for the tax year starting May 1. In 1942, before the interest cap was lowered, 103 small loan companies were licensed to operate.

Richmondd State Division of Banking General Assembly

Now In Position To Drive Japs From Western Aleutians

American forces in the north Pacific are ready to drive the Japanese from the western Aleutian Islands when the high command calls for action. Amchitka base near Kiska promises constant air raids, and the assault could come this month or next. Japanese defenses on Attu and Kiska are entrenched.

Washington North Pacific Aleutian Islands High Command Amachitka Island Tokyo Aleutian Kiska Attu Islands Navy Amchitka

Guest Pastor At Stephens City

The Rev. Arthur Carper supply minister of the United Brethren Church will preach at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City tomorrow at 11 o clock. Rev. F L Roof is away for a month with relaxation at his South Carolina home.

Arthur Carper United Brethren Church Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City F. L. Roof South Caroa

Equipment At Manganese Mine Being Sold

The American Alloy Corporation manganese plant and mines on Cedar Creek near Frederick and Shenandoah counties are being dismantled with no production planned. Equipment for the 500-ton plant is up for sale including pulleys shaft belts pipes timbers fixtures and shop items. A man is disposing of the equipment as wartime steps previously aimed to produce ore and stockpile it at Winchester for shipment via the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. During WWI Cedar Creek and Powell’s Fort Valley mines supplied large ore outputs using mule and wagon haulage to rail lines.

American Alloy Corporation Cedar Cree Frederick Shenandoah Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester Cedar Creek Powell's Fort Valley Woodstock

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Boratee Carl Tec Cun Oscar Brown Luther League Lesader Clara Buncutter Walter Bosserman Eastern Star Jesus Christ Centenary Evangelical & Reformed Church L. Flickinger Herman Lee John Mann Methodist Church Joseph Grant Joseph Cartright Washington, D. C L. G Bridgers Silas G. Cather Young People Forum Wayne Dia George W. Kurtz J. W. Grove Furniture CO Colgate Dental Colgate Cura Loudoun St Methodist Church T. M. Swann Montague Avenue Harvey W. Ashby W.R Burney Shell Ozark Mountains College of the Ozarks Clarksville Arkanas Church Committee For China Relief W. Y. Chen Methodist Chuurch Paul Yu-pin Roman Catholic Church S. C. Leung Shih Pao-chen K. C. Wu K. M. Hsu Kincheng Banking Corporation Fei Chi-hao Central Trust Company Philip Hebard Ward Collinswood Conn Beirut Syria Turkey American Board Near East Amherst College Union Theological Seminary Connecticut Near East School of Theology Florida Christian Science Www Sgt Francis J. Anderson County Court House Commercial & Savings Bank George H. Eagle, Jr Robert I. Eagle George H. Mee Loma de Aisto Sco Russia Aleutians Ee Tilt Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Charles S. Ross Fraternal Order of Eagles
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