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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

3

Reynolds County News Briefs Highlight Local Guests and Visits

Reynolds Virginia May 12. Local residents hosted numerous guests at scattered homes including Ed Shenk Ernest Batt Oscar Luttrell and others from Winchester Berkeley Springs and Baltimore. Several families welcomed visitors while others reported illnesses and home improvements in a typical county social roundup.

Purgell Dick Walter Moore Robert Luttrell Oscar Luttrell DeHaven Richard Havermale Austin Havermale Carson Whitacre Noah McIntyre Roy Parrill Harry Sargent John Nesmith Howard Reynolds Frank Lee Flowers Flowers Jamie Batt Ernest Batt Lonzie Shank Clint Carpenter

Canterbury Notes visit to local homes in May

Canterbury Notes records a series of Sunday visits in Canterbury Burg Virginia. It lists Mr and Mrs Clarence Harrley and two sons of Chester visiting Howard and Mary White, plus other families including Sam Bartlett, O D Perry, Mary Clevenger, Arch Clevenger, Alice Albin, Mack DeHaven, Lloyd Painter and Marie Madigan visiting relatives in Grimes, Harrisonburg, Winchester and nearby towns.

Canterburg Howard White Clarence Harrley Chester Frank Huffman Sam Bartlett Rileyville O. D. Perry Mary Clevenger Edwin Shephard Grimes Arch Clevenger Harrisonburg Alice Albin Herbert Pope Mack DeHaven Bunker Hill Lloyd Painter Marie Madigan Winchester

Master Thurston Grove Recovers After Arm Injury

Armel Virginia May 12 report notes eight year old Thurston Grove recovering from a fall that broke his right arm above the elbow and dislocated the elbow yet shows remarkable courage. Local residents visit and other notes include visits from Alexandria and Washington guests and updates on ill or recovering individuals.

Armel Thurston Grove H. W. Grove Eppa Grove Ada Mellett Glen Bobby Alexandria

Ridgeway Circuit Church Services and Plans for Two Week Schedule

Attend church this Sunday at Ridgeway Circuit with E church South G H leading services and sermon by the pastor. Gerrardstown Epworth League meets at 7 with a message by the pastor. Gainesboro M E C F Crowe hosts church school 10, worship 11, and a sermon by the pastor. Moorefield district pastors will deliver messages each week starting May. Redland and Wesley Chapel share church school and song services with 7:30 p.m. gatherings.

Ridgeway South Wartanak Jed Gerrardstown Crn Epworth Mathers Gainesboro Gr. M Moorefield Pain Boro Redland Wesley

Paul Evangelizes a Province in Sunday School Lesson

Highlights of the Sunday school lesson cover Paul and his missionary work in Ephesus and surrounding regions. The account describes Paul's travels with Aquila and Pris, his stay in Ephesus, miracles, the Diana worship clash with silversmiths, and his voyage toward Jerusalem including his farewell to the Ephesian disciples.

Newman Campbell Paul Aquila Pris Corinth Agar Uae Yau Ephesus Jesus Antioch John the Baptist God Beena John Sceva Y Ephesus Diana Macedonia Miletus Jerusalem

Salem Congregation Sermon Schedule and Services

Salem congregation of the Brethren presents an 8 day Jubilee and school schedule. Worship Sundays at 10 a.m. with preaching and services on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. Young people meet at 1 p.m. at Salem. Elder R Dettra, Rev Curran Fahnestock, Rev H L Riggleman and Pors conduct services.

Salem As OF the Brethren R. Dettra Curran Fahnestock H. L. Riggleman P. Ors Salem Sagt Phensunday

Day Services Noted Across Churches in City

Morning sermons at Greenway and Stephens cited. Pastso and Dershine City noted with service times 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Mothers Day observances planned across all listed services.

Ren WE Mitches Pasto Tor Stephens Dershine Reliance

Fourteenth Episcopal Ward preacher schedule set

The Bunker area has sermons at White Hall and Little Mountain with a fourth quarterly meeting in Pitzer's hall on May 16 led by Dr. Harry Evans. Services begin at 9.45 a.m. and 1.15 p.m. with three other Sunday sessions and a Tuesday night gathering for business.

Bunker " Me Moe M. Amoss Bunker Hil White Hall Little Mountain Tarkes Ville Pitzer Nara Harry Evans

Community church schedule listed for Opequon and Round Hill

Rev McGavock ministers preaching at Opequon Burnt Church and Opequon chapel with Sunday School at 10 a m and services at 11 a m Young People meetings at 7 15 p m. Round Hill hosts Sunday School at 10 a m and evening service at 8 p m.

Opequon Ee Ee Terian MC Gavock Opequon Burnt Church Round Hill Young Ee Opequon Chapel

Brucetown Brucetown Mother’s Day Service Planned

The Brucetown charge hosts a Burn the Day program at 11 a.m. with short talks by D Harvey Fishpaw and Mrs W O Talbert the pastor. Music and hymns suit Mother’s Day. The third quarterly conference meets at Stephenson Church on Saturday May 20 at 10 30 a.m.

Brucetown W. O. Talbert d.Harvey Fishpaw W. O- Talbert Margaret Campbell RO. Pitch W. O Talbert Stephenson

Frederick Circuit M E Church South Service Plan

Frederick Circuit M E Church South outlines preaching and Sunday School times at Paxton and Carpers Valley venues. Macedonia and Hin report morning Sunday School at 10 with evening services, while Stephenson City Lutheran Parish lists St Paul Trinity sessions, song service and Luther League meetings. Dr. McIntyre delivers sermon at 3 p m and topics include Your Mother and County Home.

Carpers Valley Roma Stephens City

Cedarville Church Services and Young People Event

White post lists M. E. Church South Cedarville with Pastor W. D. Sheets. Evening sermon at 10 p m. Rockbee at 11 a m sermon by the pastor. Boyce 7 15 p m Young People Service 8 p m sermon by R. V. Tehurst.

Galilee Church of Christ Weekly Services and Sermon

Galilee Church of Christ announces Bible School at 10 a.m. with Charles E. McVay as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. features Mother’s Day Sermon followed by communion. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:30 p.m. with Ethel Baker leading and special music. Evening service at 8 p.m. focuses on Paul and Mars.

Galilee Church OF Christ Wilbur A. Reid Bible School Charles E. McVay Sup Christian Endeavor Ethel Baker Paul Mar’s

Program Sunday at New Market

The Woman's Memorial Society of New Market announces the 75th commemoration of the Battle of New Market. The annual exercises begin Sunday evening May 14 at 6 o'clock with a parade through town and ceremonies at the battlefield marker.

New Market Woman's Memorial Society

Russians Have Youngest Diplomat

Washington May 12. Constantine Durbeu has been charged after the Soviet embassy in Washington. He becomes the capital's youngest diplomat, approaching his thirty seventh birthday Sunday. His appointment to succeed Alexander Troyanovsky was announced in Moscow. Durbeu arrived in 1933 with Maxim Litvinov to seek resumption of U S Russian diplomatic relations and was appointed counsellor to the embassy in 1936.

Washington Constantine Durbeu Alexander Troyanovsky Moscow Dumansky Maxim Litvinoff United States Russia

Goode Minister Leads Rural Charge Services

Disciples of Christ J. F. Goode minister at Rock Enon Bible School. Morning worship at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. service at 8 p.m. for the South End Hose Company in their auditorium. All are invited to all services.

Disciples. OF Christ, Rural Charge Goode Rock Enon—Bible School South End Hose Company

Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Schedule

Cedar Cliff group led by minister Julian T Owen lists church school times for Cedar Cliff at 9 30 a m Friday Young People meet 7 30 p m Cedar Creek church school 2 p m worship 2 45 p m Nineveh church school 10 30 a m morning worship 11 a m Mount Hope church school 10 a m

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Julian T. Owen Cedar Creek Nineveh Mount Hope

Winchester U 8 Charge WM B Obaugh minister

Mt Pleasant Sunday School 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor 7 30 p.m. Pleasant Valley Sunday School 10 a.m. Mothers and Daughters Program led by Mrs Obaugh 7 30 p.m. Worship 8 p.m. Red Bud Sunday School 2 p.m.

Winchester U Charge WM. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Mother's and Daughters

Sunday church schedule for Stephens City area

The notice lists service times for Stephens City and nearby churches. First Sunday at Stephens City 11, Fairview 9.45, Kernstown 8. Second Sunday Refuge 9.30, Kernstown 11, Stephens City 8. Third Sunday Fairview 9.45, Stephens City 11, Kernstown 8. Fourth Sunday Refuge 9.30, Kernstown 11, Stephens City 8.

Stephens City M. E. Church Homer Welch Fairview Kernstown Refuge

Few American Apples Offered In British Sales

The London cable reports active demand at British auctions with prices unchanged. Apple supplies were moderate and shipments mainly Australian. No U S apples were imported this week and U S offerings were very light. Heavier Australian imports are expected next week as about 465 000 boxes of apples are forecast to reach UK ports in seven days, with U S imports lower this week and last season’s comparable sales noted.

London Foreign Agricultural Service United States U. S United Kingdom

New Disease Reported By New York Doctors

Four New York doctors report a newly discovered respiratory disease named acute interstitial pneumonitis. They base the study on 86 cases from Cornell University among 6 658 students, noting it resembles pneumonia or encephalitis but does not spread widely.

Chicago New York Journal of the American Medical Association Cornell University D. F. Smiley E. C. Showacra W. F. Lee Ithaca H. W. Ferris New York City

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