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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1942

Page

3

Braddock Street Methodist Church Services and Choir Festival

Church services at Braddock Street Methodist Church feature sermons on Ascension Obligation and The Church Its Work. The Winchester District Choir Festival at Market Street Church Sunday at 3:30 pm includes Junior and Young People's Choirs with regular Wednesday prayer at 7:30 pm.

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. M Walter M. Shade Betty Jeanne Nixon Winchester Market Street Methodist Church

Highland Avenue Chapel Schedule with Rev Wilkerson

Sunday services include Sunday School at 3:00 p.m. led by Superintendent Mr Elwood Willey. Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. features a sermon by Rev W A Wilkerson. A Young People's Meet is at 7:15 p.m. Thursday hosts an 8:00 p.m. Mid week Prayer Service follows.

Highland Avenue Chapel W. Andrew Wilkerson Elwood Willey W. A. Wilkerson

United Brethren Church Service Schedule

Rev L G Bridgers leads Sunday School and Bible class at 9 45 with Silas Cather as general superintendent Ora Bailey as children's superintendent Edwin P Ritter as young Peoples superintendent Morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled A Study of the Ascension Evening worship at 8 with Preparation for Pentecost Junior C E at 3 30 Wednesday Choir practice at 7 Prayer service at 8

Bosca Carl A Carl R. Ritter Children of the Church Luther League Ezra United Brethren Church L. G. Bridgers Silas Cather Edwin P. Ritter Young Ora Bailey

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church Schedule

Rev S L Flickinger leads a Sunday schedule with 9 45 a m church school Herman Lee acting superintendent 11 a m morning worship 3 p m consistory 8 p m men of Emensery for spiritual mobilization 8 p m Wednesday training class 3 30 p m Friday confirmation

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Herman Lee Men of Eemsenery

Mortals and Immortals Bible Lesson Sermon Sunday

Christian Science Lesson Sermon titled Mortals and Immortals to be held in all churches on Sunday May 17. Golden Text from Romans 8:5 emphasizes spirit over flesh and Psalm 56:4 reinforces trust in God. A passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy notes the radiance of Spirit replacing transient material beauty.

Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

First Baptist Church Schedule and Evening Sermon

The First Baptist church announces Sunday School at 9.45 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m with Mr. J. W. Morrow delivering the sermon titled A New Job in a New World. Evening forums and junior training follow, with midweek prayer for discipline in a Christian life.

First Baptist Tee Edward T. Clarke J. W. Morrow

Exceeding Great And Precious Sermon At Morning Worship

A morning schedule lists 9.45 as worship with a sermon titled Exceeding Great And Precious. Bible School at 10.45 led by A Q Frye, Christian Endeavor. Evangelistic service follows on the gold trail in Revelation. Evening events include Winchester School of the Bible Monday at 7.30 and prayer meeting Thursday at 8. W M meets at 112 Morningside Drive. A cordial welcome to all.

Bible School A. Q. Frye Christian Endeavor Winchester School of the Bible Ie Butcher Morningside Drive

St Paul A M E Church Schedule and Pastor Trip

Rev M T Thomas pastor of St Paul A M E Church preaches Sunday at 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Noonday Service. He will journey to Berryville at 3 30 pm to preach. Meetings include Missionary gathering Tuesday night at Sister Magnolia Wilkers on Market Street and Stewardess meeting Thursday night.

ST. Paul A. M. E. Churc M. T. Thomas Berryville Sister Magnolia Wilkers Market Street

Payne's Chapel Methodist Sermon and Services

Payne's Chapel Methodist offers church school at 10 a m and worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor Rev Chester B Smith. The next Sunday night service is at 8 o'clock with Bunker Hill Church School at 10 a m and an 8 p m evening service with speaker to be announced.

Payne's Chapel Chester B. Smith Bunker Hill

Pentecostal Mission Announces New Braddock Street Location

Rev J S Shade leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 with a 7 30 song service and 7 45 evening sermon. Young People meet at 6 30 p m. Rev Andy Burke of Salem Va and Mrs Burke will lead Thursday prayer services at 7 45 p m. Sunday School again at 9 30 a m. Invites all to attend.

Pentecostal Mission Braddock Street J. S. Shade Andy Burke Salem Coe Nain Geo. Helsue

Trinity-Worship Sunday Night Service

Sunday night worship at 8 30 p m conducted by Rev Glenn Boelik of Front Royal the pastor Rev F L Roof away on vacation.

Trinity Glenn Boelik Front Royal F. L. Roof

Full Gospel Tabernacle Rev C H Anderson Service

Praise worthy inn a Christ Ambassador's at 7 p m evangelistic service 8 00 p m prayer meeting Tuesday night 8 o'clock come and worship the Lord with us

THE Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Praise Worthy Inn A. Christ Ambassador

Lutheran Church Services and Pastoral Schedule

The Lutheran Church on Loudoun Street lists Rev. C Freseman as pastor and Ald Wilson as pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Harry Ridgeway superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m with sermon Captain of The Storm. Evening service at 8 p m titled What Does Jesus Mean To You. Wednesday mid week service at 8 p m.

Lutheran Church OF Our Ee Ee Loudoun Street C. Freseman Harrison Keckley Ald Wilson Harry Ridgeway Er Mon Mr. Wilson Jesus Mr. R Wilson

Market Street Methodist Church Week Calendar

Rev Garland Evans Hopkins leads Market Street Methodist Church with a weekly schedule including Church School Morning Worship Music Festival Motion Pictures for Intermediates Youth Fellowship Cherub Choir Stamp Club Boy's Choir Midweek Prayers Choir Rehearsal Men of Market Street Luncheon Girls Chorus Boy Scouts Cub Pack Den Meeting Holy Communion Sunday Prayer and sermon on The Ascended Christ with a weekly benediction asking for guidance to dwell with Christ in heaven.

Market Street Garland Evans Hopkins Cherub Stamp Club Men of Market Street Golden Glow Boy Scouts

Local social notes and church events in Mt Pleasant

Miss Colvin of Winchester visited her brother Mr John Colvin and family over the weekend. Miss Irene Fauver of Mt Williams stayed with Miss Ruth Perry. Sunday school begins at 10 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m with preaching at 8 p m. A play Modern Miracles will be staged next Wednesday May 20 at 8 p m directed by Raymond Racey. Admission is free with a silver offering for church work. Visitors included the Rev C H Anderson Miss Eva Perry Mr and Mrs Richard Boyce and others. Showers were welcome as it had been dry. the rural Sunday services at St Paul drew many from the area.

Irene Fauver Mt. Williams Ruth Perry Christian Endavor Praching Martha Colvin Martin Freeda May Peggy Gean Miller Raymond Racey John Perry C. H. Anderson Eva Perry Winchester Richard Boyce Clara Fawcett Edison Pawcett Guy Frye Rosenberger Fawcett Pete Flaherty Gladys Fawcett Washington, D. C Messrs Clayton Lloyd Milhon James Barr St. Paul

Pageant to feature religious liberty by Cleveland Baptists

More than 1,500 members of Greater Cleveland Baptist churches will perform The Triumph of Religious Liberty on May 30 at the public auditorium as part of Northern Baptist Convention sessions. Dr. D. R. Sharpe leads the production covering seven historical epochs and modern liberty issues.

Greater Cleveland Northern Baptist Convention D. R. Sharpe Baptist Missionary Society of Cleveland Paul Hippodrome Constantinople Rome Plymouth Colony Providence Modern World

Dorothy Shaver Named Consultant for Quartermaster General Office

Dorothy Shaver, vice president of Lord and Taylor, recognized as a leading American businesswoman, is named a consultant on credit to the Office of the Quartermaster General. The army department in Washington announced the appointment.

America Dorothy Shaver Lord and Taylor New On City

Millions of Children in Europe and China Starve and Suffer

The report notes hundreds of thousands of children in Europe and China face hunger illness and deprivation while thousands of Christian refugees flee to America seeking safety and new homes amid upheaval and displacement.

Leslie B. Moss Committee On Foreign Relief Appeals China Europe Asia Africa America

Stephens City Ladies Aid and Club Notes Across Town

May meetings of the Stephens City area groups are reported with members listed. The Lu theran Church Ladies Aid met led by Mrs. Carolyn Seal. hostesses were Mrs. Guy Trussell and co hostess. Younger members and visitors attended and June plans hinge on Mary Barley hosting Young Women's Club. Other items note visits by Mrs. H L Mill and Doris Drury en route to Washington and Vermont, plus relocations and jobs for local residents including Mr. Willis Clevenger at O Sulivan Rubber and Mr. Robert Pritts moving to his parents’ home with work at Viscose Plant in Front Royal.

Stephens City Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church Guy Trussell Carolyn Seal Trussell Hugh Funk Virginia Gregory Joe Clevenger Fred Ridings Nelson Nicols Harry Lovett Seal Master Lee Ralph Gregory Carolyn Ae Mary Barley Young Women’s Club Dorothy Petrie Gladys Barley Oral Shryock Dan Brumback Roy Wisecarver Mary Broaddus Frances Jones Garland Strickler Ward Newel St. Augustine Florida Ina Lee Roof South Carolina M Barley Earl Ewing Baltimore Ewing Johns Hospital Gerland Strickler Gary Washington Fred Lemley Jack Theodore Lemley Beatrice Drake Pittsburgh J. W. Venable Willis Clevenger O’sullivan Rubber Company Robert Pritts Mr. Pritts Pront Royal

Parking Lot Complete at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church parking lot near Cameron Street is finished and ready for use Sunday morning. One hundred tons of crushed rock provide a smooth surface for about forty cars. Floodlights will be installed soon to aid night parking. Church members are urged to use the lot for Sunday School and church services.

The Presbyterian Church Cameron Street

Florence Vincent Fails to Appear. Injury Reported

Miss Florence Vincent did not attend the final examination of a Cross First Aid Class in Prelude ERE Ill May 16. She fell and broke her leg during a Toe practice session, affecting the class.

Ere Ill Florence Vincent

Utah poised to supplant Hollywood as wartime film capital

Salt Lake City May 16 Utah eyed as key wartime filming hub as six pictures plan summer shoots in Kanab and near Great Salt Lake. Columbia begins The Pioneer in Kanab with 125 technicians next week and more productions likely move into southern Utah this season. Brown of the State Industrial Development and Publicity Commission cites hot deserts and new scenery as ideal for outdoor shoots while Uncle Sam limits private flights on the Pacific coast.

Salt Lake City Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Utah California State Industrial Development and Publicity Commission Kanab Columbia Pioneer Brown Arizona MGM Paramount Wake Island Great Salt Lake Antelope Island Tierge Uncle Sam Pacific Coast Hollywood

Sugar Ration Mix Up Leads to New Books in Wabash

In Wabash Indiana on May 16 Mrs Brady attempted to weigh sugar for rationing. She mixed salt with sugar and received the incorrect number of stamps. After informing the rationing board she received new books with the correct stamps.

Wabash Ind Brady

Meet The Japs Air Raid Wardens In Belmont Heights

In Chicago on May 16 a World War navy veteran Arthur Japs and his wife Jeannette Japs serve as air raid wardens in the Belmont Heights district guiding civilians and coordinating early warning efforts during potential air threats.

Chicago Belmont Heights Arthur Jeannette

Afternoon News Late News Global Press Time Guide

The STAR notes the time zones for late news release, with 9 P.M. in London 10 P.M. in Berlin Rome and 11 P.M. in the Balkans reflecting sunset schedules and regional deadlines.

London Berlin Rome Balkans

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Jerusalem Mark J. W. Grove Furniture Co S. Loudoun St Christian Science A. C. Slonaker & Son Jesus Christ Mt. Pleasant Mary Colvin John Colvin W.w.reid Springfield Mass Calvary Baptist Church Beth Israel Synagogue Baptists J. B. Freedman Silas L. Dupree Netherlands Indies Sumatra A. L. Warnshuis International Missionary Council British India Rhenich Newkirchen Mission Oegstgeest Kwato Sumarari New Guinea Francis J. McConnell Methodist Church Alfred J. Bue Presbyterians John Solenberger & CO. Inc N. Loudonn &J Harold F. Osborne Anes and Che Wa Baxor U. S Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shenandoah Valley Clarke County Virginia Boyce Charles L. Crane Washington St Charles Town Jefferson Co W. Va Sherwin-Williams Babes Cod Williams Itt America’ Mail Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun St Sherwin-Williams Paints
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