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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1941
Page
5
Sunday schedule at Grace W Boscowen Street and First Baptist Church outlines morning worship Bible classes and sermons. A May 14 ordination service at the Baptist church will feature Rev Gordon Mason and several regional representatives.
Rev J Lloyd Garrison leads John Mann Methodist Church with a 10 a.m. Church School and 11 a.m. worship preaching The Sacrificing of Self followed by an 8 p.m. Evening Worship with A Child is Given. This is the pastor's final Sunday before conference. Members asked to donate one dollar.
Sunday School at 3:00 with Rev Jonathan Edwards serving as supply pastor. Young People's meeting at 1:30 PM. Evening worship includes a sermon by Mr Edwards. Thursday midweek prayer hour at 7:30 PM. A cordial welcome to all.
Moling Jr Superintendent leads morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled The Mother of Us All. Evening worship follows at 7:30 p.m. with a second sermon Barnabas A Man of Understanding. A Young Peoples Meet is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features a Mid week Hour of Prayer at 7:30 p.m.
Minister ALV. L. G. Bridges leads 9.45 Sunday School and Bible class es with 11 o clock service. Mother's Day program by Fraternal Order of Eagles at 3. W. W. Glass speaker. High School C E at 7 and Senior and Adult C E at 7 15. Evening worship at 8. Ladies banquet for men and boys Tue Wed. Junior C E 3 30. Young People choir 7 15. Senior choir 8 45.
The Braddock Street Pentecostal Mission posts a revised location between Whitlock and Montague Avenues under Rev. J. S. Shade. Sunday School begins at 9:30 AM with morning worship at 6:30 PM and a sermon. song service at 7:30 PM. evening service at 8:00 PM. Weekday events include Epworth League activities and Troop meetings.
Sunday School 9 45 Morning Worship 11 00 at Cork Street Charlie s Home Funk Pastor Seven The Eternal Mother Christian Endeavor 7 00 Evening Service 8 Sermon The Bond Eternal Montague Avenue Methodist Church Rev A Harry Balthis Pastor 10 00 Church School 11 00 Morning Worship Mothers Day program Special music Jones Quartet Third Quarterly Conference with Brucetown and Stephens City Charges Tue May 13 8 00 full attendance requested
The Evangelical and Reformed church led by Rev. L Flickinger schedules morning worship at 11 o clock with an appropriate service for Mother’s Day. Church School with Herman Lee acting as superintendent begins at 9:45 a.m. An afternoon Young People's Service is set for 6:30 p.m.
Braddock Street Methodist Church on Sunday lists a 9 45 a m Church School led by Walter M Shade, 11 a m Mother's Day service, 3 p m infant baptism, 7 15 p m Virginia Omps program for Young People's Service, 7 15 p m Helen Jenkins Inter mediate League, 8 p m sermon High notes of encouragement by Rev T M Swann. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m about Christian patience. Congregational Christian Church Rev A has 7 p m Christian Endeavor and 8 p m Worship Not By Bread Alone with Wednesday prayer service.
Morning worship at 11:45 a.m. led by Rev. C H Anderson. C A fellowship at 7 p.m. Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. MT weekly meeting. Carmel Baptist Sunday School at 10 a.m. Charles Reed supervisor. Washington group from Friendship Baptists will perform a musical at the church and at 8:30 p.m. appear at Douglas School Auditorium. Silver offering for Women’s Day Hand Club project.
Prayer text reflecting a church service in South Dakota. The weekly message asks for courage to advance amid trials and to be more than conquerors through divine power. The tone is devotional and contemplative, invoking the Father and Holy Spirit.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Flaherty of Washington D C visited Mt Pleasant with Edison Fawcett. Evelyn Easter of Stephens City stayed with Lucille Perry. Sunday School and Christian Endeavor are planned. Ladies Aid meets next Saturday at 8.00 PM.
A Sunday school lesson references Deuteronomy 6 47 and Jeremiah 9 535 16, emphasizing loving the Lord with all heart and soul. The fragment indicates a focus on scripture and devotion appealing to youth readers.
The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E W Smallwood with Mrs E N Swartz as assistant hostess. A Mission Study class session will plan its class duties under Mrs G H Fielding. Various local residents visited and guests attended events around Rest Church and nearby towns. A special Mother’s Day and Father’s Day program will combine services on Sunday at Rest Church.
Local note describes dry ground hindering spring activities and hopes for rain. It mentions Rev. Messick as a supper guest and two social visits: Miss Dorothy Brewer to Miss Margaret Fox last Sunday.
Local brief notes report visits by Rev J T Brown and family to Richmond and other relatives. weekend guests include Loretta Miller and the Weirich, Dettra, and Conner families. Service Class meeting announced for May 15. illness and funeral mentions. families moving between Middletown and Washington.
Chester Memorial Hospital on Wednesday is recovering at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Orndorff and daughter of Baltimore spent several days last week with the former’s aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Harry Orndorff. Private Robert Sargent of Fort Monroe, Virginia spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sargent.
Mary Brads of Paw Paw near West Feld spent time with her son R. FP West Feld. Luther and daughter Patsy visited with Patsy’s brother Leslie coven near Berkeley Springs. Sally Belle Pingley of Washington DC visited her parents F. W. and Mrs. Pingley. L Adolph Richard of DC was a Sunday visitor. Junior Rossier stayed with Aunt Bessie Lonas in Winchester. Elmer Webb and mother visited Mt. Jackson Saturday. Betty Lou Bradfield stayed with Aunt C. J. Keckley in Winchester. Rosier visitors included Isabelle Rosenberger C H Keckley and Laura Keckley.
Miss Dorothy Herrell visited Miss June Lemley at Madison College in Harrisonburg over the weekend. Washington couple Mr. and Mrs. Will Baker stayed with Mrs. Joe Steele. Lomax Parker hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. James Calvert of Martinsburg while Rev Denzil Calvert and two daughters joined them. Mrs. Arthur Stevens from Washington spent days with her mother Mrs. Wydman Steele and attended Arlington Memorial services. The Tobin home hosted the Owens and Wherley families of Laytonsville and Marion, with Mrs. Viola Owens and James Owens of Marion, and others from Woodlin and a Mr Hockens family plus Mrs. Calvin Grim recovering from surgery at Winchester.
The Star reports press deadlines for international editions with 9 P M in London 10 P M in Bertin Rome and 11 P M in Alexandria, outlining time zone differences for simultaneous publishing.
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