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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

2

Winchester Ministers Adopt Sabbath Observance Report

Winchester ministers approve a committee statement urging Sabbath observance and ask all ministers to preach on May 18. The report emphasizes observing the first day of the week in line with New Testament teaching and the spiritual laws guiding worship and rest.

Winchester ‘Ministerial Association E. T. Clark D. D R. A. Whitten G. E. Hopkins Association T. M. Swann Robert A. Whitten C. H. Funk Harry G. Balthis L. Fuckinger W. M The Associa- Buddey

William Dillon Dies Suddenly in Falls Church

William Lupton Dillon, son of the late Joseph and Tain- son Gregg Dillon, died suddenly in Falls Church. Survived by his wife Melva Brown, a son Mayo, and brothers Leslie and Dalton of Purcellville. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery Falls Church.

Winchester Frederick County Falls Church William Lupton Dillon Joseph Gregg Dillon Melva Brown Mayo Leslie and Dalton Pourcellville Woodlawn Cemetery

Madison College Art Exhibit Opens At Handley High School

Handley High School's Art Department directed by Miss Katherine Pannill hosts a Madison College exhibit from Harrisonburg Virginia on view today through Friday 9 to 6 and Saturday until noon The collection features home planning interior decoration dress design illustration murals textiles wall paper pastel figure drawing landscape still life flowers and portraits.

Handley High School Katherine Pannill Madison College Harrisonburg Madison Aiken

Graduation ceremonies and candidate list for class of 1941

Rev Dr Purden addresses graduates as Delmar Robinson and Gailinson pass leadership duties to the incoming class presidents. Diplomas and awards will be presented by Garland R Quarles with June 5 hotel reception by Kiwanis Lions and Rotary. A long list of 1941 graduates follows naming many seniors and partners.

Delmar Robinson Gailinson Dorothy Moore James Thomson Garland R. Quarles George Washington Hotel Kiwanis, Lions, and Rotary Clubs

Wheat Surplus May Depress 1941 Market

A wheat supply well above the level for a marketing quota remains in prospect from the spring wheat intentions report. Estimated 1941-42 total supply nears 1.2 billion bushels with more than 525 million available for export and carryover, risking a market drop without quota action.

E. M. Funk Frederick County Punk United States Britain Canada Australia Argentina Funk

Cooking School Draws Large Winchester Crowd

A large crowd of Winchester housewives attended the Sarah Zane Hall cooking school run by Miss Edna M. Ferguson for the Winchester Evening Star. Merchants provided gifts. a long awards list includes Market bags, Rinso, Dr Pepper, and prepared-dish prizes. The event concludes tomorrow afternoon with the final session.

Winchester Sarah Zane Hall Winchester Evening Star Edna M. Ferguson George Pitver Peyton Street Robert Stevens National Avenue E. R. Hook Dollie E. Newcome Dr. Pepper Carl Martin Mary Jenkins Dodge Avenue John Lupton Gray Avenue C. C. Dettra West Cork Mary Janney Thurston Clevenger Woodland Avenue Lillian Haines Grace Pierce North Cameron Street

Mrs Pearce Dies Suddenly At Daughter’s Home

Mrs Catherine Pearce widow of Joseph Pearce died at 9 30 am at the home of her daughter Mrs Alvin Whenzel 103 Whitlock avenue after a sudden heart attack. A native of Brookfield Ohio she lived in Pennsylvania and Virginia with survivors including son Roy Pearce of Detroit and daughter Mrs Whenzel of this city. Two sisters Martha Neal Akron Ohio and Sarah Coty Denver Colo. There will be no funeral here the remains go to Monongahela Pa for final rites Monday.

Catherine Pearce Joseph Pearce Alvin Whenzel Whitlock Avenue Brookfield Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia John and Jane Evans Weathersfield Methodist Church Webster Pearce Whenzel Roy Pearce Detroit Mich Martha Neal Akron Sarah Coty Denver Colo Jones Monongahela, Pa

Bendix Washer Award At 2 PM Gift Presentation

An event begins at 2 o'clock with a Bendix washer as a key prize along with other gifts. Attendees will witness the presentation and partake in the activities planned for the afternoon.

Answers to Test Questions Printed on Page Four

The page lists responses for questions covering months and regions, a country, actions, a proverb, a name, a year, an animal type, and a confirmation. It includes April, Northern Albania, Prussia, Repel, the proverb about sheep and cows, and items such as emia Schneider, 0, 8, Benjamin Pranklin, anthropoid ape, and No.

Albania Prussia Emia Schneider Benjamin Pranklin

Memorial Service at Fairview Church Seeks Community Reunion

The annual all day memorial service will be at Fairview Lutheran Church on her Ridge Sunday May 18 at 11 o'clock. Services at Fairview have been held for years and the event now serves as a community reunion inviting all friends and former residents to attend.

Fairview Lutheran Church Fairview

Surviving Relatives Listed in Hummer Obituary

The Star notes additional survivors of Mrs Ola Hummer beyond those previously listed. She leaves three other children Ola Virginia Hummer, thaahbe ie Hummer and Kenneth by Bowen. Mrs Hummer was married to Alvin H. Hummer of near White Post in Clarke County.

Ola Hummer The Star Virginia Hummer Thaahbe Ie Hummer Kenneth Bowen Hummer Alvin H. Hummer White Post Clarke County

Entitled Owed to New York by Byron Rufus Newton

Byron Rufus Newton is identified as the author linked to a work titled Owed to New York. The prompt suggests a connection between the entitling and the author in a brief bibliographic note.

New York Byron Rufus Newton

Public Auction of Household Furniture Sold for Cash

Public sale at the residence offers household utensils canned fruit and meat processing items plus butchering equipment and other articles. Terms: cash. Auctioneer Dunn & Duval notes W. W. McDonald as seller.

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Dial Conversion Bureau Tor B. X. Blantz Freda Loy C. V. Racey Jeanette Wisecarver Elizabeth Grim Gertrude Patton Burchette Ruth Turner Margaret Lewis L. J. McElligott Glenna Paulette Marie Anderson William Dillon Icommander Crich Silvertown Fairfax Lane Ruth West Rutgers Columbia Mary Baldwin College Frances Baer Richmond Art School Students Art League New York City Handley Gallery Dr. Purden Lester Arnold A Bailey Philip Floyd Barrett Richard Brown Robert Butler Oscar Bywaters Leslie Carper John Carson William 8. Clark William H. Crowser J. Clayton Cochran Clinton Cochran LeRoy Cooper George Craig Paul Cramn Frederick Crisman Joseph Carr Robert Daugherty Gerald DeHaven Harley DeHaven Ralph Frye Robert Puller Duell Glover Robert C. Green William M. Grove Harland Hannum James Keller Hubert A. Kerr William H. Louthan William W. McIntyre William H. Miller Charles Mudd Woodrow Moore Wilbur Oates Ryland Perry Samuel FP. Rhodes George Ritter Gerald M. Ritter Delmar Robinson, Jr Bayer E. Russell Harry M. Sartelle Richard Shanholtz Colleen Bageant Anna Margaret Baker Mabel Baker Patricia Barr Anna Bell Frances Bickers Jean Brill Ann Muriel Brown Natalie Browne Clara Buncutter Mary Katherine Buncutter Ellen Butler Madalee Carpenter Jean Chauderis Colleen Clowser Jean Cornwell Mary Elizabeth Cooper Bernelle Davidson Jean Ebert Jacquelyn English Geraldine Fogle Nancy Gano Evelyn Garber Helen Gatewood Joyce Gibbens Kathleen Harman Mabel Heckrotte Jonedith Henry Helen Hudson Frances Jenkins Garnetta Kern Ruby Landacre Bernice Largent Ann Light Virginia Mackie Fay Marker Mary M.clure Sara Moling Dorothy B. Moore Elizabeth Alden Pifer Julia Reina Richards Dorothy Ann Robinson Katherine Rudolph June Ryan Helen Schlack Charlotte Schlack Frances Shade Jeanne Shade Naomi Shanholitzer Jean Shryock Elsie Teets Grace Tinsman Louise Travers Josephine Unger Mildred Waterman Georgetta June White Ann Williams Mary Louise Yeakley Winifred Yost John RIC Mervel W E. Piccadilly St W. W. McDonald. Dunn & Duval John W. Rosenberger & Co Sus Ade If Valley Pride B & C Baking CO
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