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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1959
Page
7
George W. Crane argues funeral costs reflect real services from morticians. He cites a typical net profit of about $92 and explains charges cover embalming, transport, chapel use, pallbearers, and related services. He urges clergymen to recognize private business realities and not attack management.
Madison College seniors presented a portrait of President G Tyler Miller during Moving Up Day. Senior class president Ann Carol Younkins announced the gift honoring his ten years as president. The portrait by Dr Crystal Theodore was arranged by sponsors Mr and Mrs William J DeLong and accepted by Dean Percy H Warren.
Annual 10 day holiday begins with only top officials on duty to manage urgent matters while staff skeletons remain at work.
Albert Bacon Blanton, 78, famed as the dean of American distillers, died Thursday in Frankfort Kentucky. He rose from office boy to regional manager and vice president of Schenley Industries before retiring in 1952 after 55 years at the Stagg Distilleries.
Community church notices list services and schedules for Bethel El Temple Braddock Street Centenary United Church of Christ and Christ Episcopal Church including Friday 8:15 p.m. services Sunday worship 8:30 11 a.m. and choir offerings youth meetings Bible study and nursery care with ministers named and parish events noted.
A listing of weekly church services and programs at multiple local congregations. Details include times for Sunday School Morning Worship prayer meetings youth services and midweek gatherings across churches on Piccadilly Fairview Cork Street Washington Braddock Berryville and North Cameron streets with guest speakers and event notes.
A reflection on faith and modern life arguing that a church estranged from spiritual realms loses connection with earthly life as well. The quote emphasizes the need for transcendent meaning in religious community and practice.
A cryptic clue style puzzle lists hints such as frothed and projecting end of a church with Seoul as its capital. It cues a pitcher’s term Ruhr city and avid reader who peruses, ending with Birde WORD.
Local listings show multiple congregations with worship hours, Sunday schools, and special services. Churches named include First Presbyterian at 116 South Loudoun, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Grace Lutheran, Market Street Methodist, Pentecostal Church of God, Gospel Mission, Sacred Heart, Salvation Army Chapel, Mount Carmel Baptist, St. Stephen C.M.E., and Zion Baptist, with pastors and schedule details for morning services, Sunday schools, and midweek events.
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