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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1944
Page
5
A reproduction of Gustave Dove's drawing accompanies a biblical passage recounting Noah's Ark. The text describes God calming the waters and the ark resting on Ararat in the seventh month. Noah sends a dove that returns with an olive leaf signaling receding floodwaters.
The text urges beginning children early with regular Church and Sunday School attendance. It emphasizes this practice as the greatest aid for both children and parents in guiding life choices.
A page features merchants and sponsors including The Rexall Store Winchester Poultry and Duncan Brothers with contact lines, plus several regional firms such as Leggett's Dept Store Raylass and Sull ivan Rubber Co. The message ends with a church prayer on unity and the line This Page Is Made Possible By the Above Listed Sponsors Who Believe the Churches Represent the Greatest Force For Good.
A local notice invites residents to attend services at their denomination in Winchester. The message emphasizes a friendly welcome for travelers and urges continuing regular church visits tomorrow. Other local ads list businesses including Marves Adams plumbing, Camber tire, Haldeman's Creamery, and Royal Crown Cola.
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