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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1940

Page

5

Attend Church Sunday Special Events at Methodist Church

Schedule for Sunday at Street Methodist Church includes 9 45 a.m. Church School led by A C Halvosa, 11 a.m. Morning Worship with a Tchaikovsky piece, and 7 30 p.m. Evening Worship by Dr W W McIntyre. New Young People's Epworth League officers to be installed. Wednesday features a joint quarterly conference at Braddock Street Church starting 7 30 p.m. with a devotional service.

Braddock Street Market Street Montague Avenue

Blessed Trinity Sermon At Christ Episcopal Church

Christ Episcopal Church presents morning service at 8 a.m. with Holy Union and 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. Morning prayers and sermon titled The Blessed Trinity follow, with a weekly prayer noting reliance on God’s grace and guidance through Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. II Holy Union Jesus Christ Lord

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 AM worship at 11 AM with Rev Dr E T Clark pastor. Evening service combines with Junior and Senior Young People's groups at 7 30 PM.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark

Winchester Terian Church Service Schedule

The Winchester Terian Church presents morning worship at 11 a.m. led by Pastor Rev. Ron Ald Wilson with sermon by Rev. H J Womeldorf. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. features sermon by the pastor titled Setting Up Standards. Young People meet at 6:30 p.m. and Mid-Week Hour of Prayer is at 7:20 p.m. on Wednesday.

Winchester

Pentecostal Mission Service Times

Rev. J. S. Shade pastors a Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 11 a m youth meeting 6 30 p m song service 7 30 p m and evening sermon at 8 o clock. A prayer meeting is set for 7 30 p m Thursday.

Pentecostal Mission Shade

Cedar Cliff Spore Pres Julian T School Schedule

Cedar Cliff Spore lists school and church services for Cedar Creek Mount Hope and Nineveh. Church School times include 9.30 a.m. Cedar Cliff Pres Julian T. School and 2 p.m. Cedar Creek with Afternoon Worship at 2.45 p.m. Nineveh offers Church School at 10.30 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m.

Cedar Cliff Cedar Creek Mount Hope Nineveh

United Rev L G Bridges Church Schedule

Minister L G Bridges invites for church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with He Leadeth Me. Evening service at 8 The Good Fight. Official Board meeting after service. Wednesday junior CE at 3 30 Y P Choir at 7 15 Prayer Service 8 Senior choir 8 45.

United Rev L. G. Bridges C. E Y. P

Honeecut Pastor Leads Sunday Schedule With Mission Sermon

Carl A. Honeycutt, pastor, publishes Sunday timetable: 9.45 a.m. Sunday School and Men's Bible Class, 11 a.m. Service with sermon by Rev. Hajime Inadami of Kumamoto Japan, 11 a.m. Children of the Church, 7 p.m. Luther League, 8 p.m. Vespers sermon Saving the Nation.

Carl A. Honeycutt Hajime Inadami Kumamoto Japan Children of the Church Luther League

Higeland Avenue Chapel Schedule

Rev Serman J. Womeldorf leads services with Sunday School at 3 00 pm supervised by Elwood Willey, Young People's Meeting at 7 15 pm and preaching at 8 00 pm The Midweek Hour of Prayer is Thursday at 8 00 pm

Higeland Avenue Serman J. Womeldorf Elwood Willey Young People’s Meeting

Evangelist Rev Fran cis Hume Scott Leads Services

Services continue with Rev. Fran cis Hume Scott as evangelist. Sunday morning sermon 11 titled Except the Lord Build the House. Sunday evening at 8 sermon Heaven, the Home of the Soul. Sunday School 9.45 and Christian Endeavor 7 p.m.

Francis Hume Scott Christian Endeavor

Centenary Evangelic School Morning Worship and Young People

Morning Worship at 11 o clock features a timely message Our Help and Hope. At 7 o clock the Young People's meeting offers devotions instruction and recreation.

Centenary Evangelic School

Soul and Body in Christian Science Lesson Sermon

The May lesson in pan churches centers on Soul and Body. It highlights Psalms 84:2 and 66:8 9 and cites Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health to explain that Soul rules Mind and that man reflects Spirit not matter.

Pan Mary Baker Eddy

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

Winchester full gospel tabernacle in Astor lists Sunday School 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m Christian A Will meet 7 p m evangelistic service 8 p m prayer meeting Tuesday and Friday nights 8 p m Reverend C H Ander son leads parish activities and services.

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Astor

Congregational Church Services and Fellowship Schedule

Congregational Christian Church led by Rev. Robert A. Whitten holds Sunday School at 9.45 a m with John A. Spaid as superintendent, 11 a m Divine Worship, sermon The Sheltered Life, 7 p m Pilgrim Fellowship and C E, 8 p m Worship with Pastor's topic A Bad Bargain. Baptismal service at close of evening worship, 8 p m. Wednesday Official Board meeting after devotional period.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten John A. Spaid Pilgim C. E

Lutheran Church of Our Savior Schedule

Sunday School and Men's Bible Class at 9 30 Morning Worship at 11 The Everlasting Godhead topic Senior League at 6 30 p m Vespers with sermon at 8 p m The appeal of humanity Senior League at 6 30 p m at the home of Ed Kiger transportation provided leaving church at 6 15 Anniversary services first Sunday in June with family dinner at church

Lutheran Church OF Our ‘Saviour C. Worthington Love Appeal of Humanity Ed. Kiger

Sacred Heart Catholic schedule and clergy listings

Sacred Heart Catholic with Reverend R E Hannon pastor and assistant pastor offers Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 30 a m. Sunday School at 9 a m. Novena devotions and Benediction Monday at 7 30 p m. Daily Mass at 7 30 a m. Also St John Front Royal services at 1e 8 a m and Sunday School at 9 a m. St John Woodstock Va Mass at 10 15 a m and Sunday School at 11 a m.

Sacred Heart Catholic R. E. Hannon St. John’s Front Royal St. John’s Woodstock

District Church Weekly Schedule and Quarterly Conference

Rev T M Swann presides with 9 45 a m church school led by Walter M Shade. 11 a m sermon What Think Ye Of Christ by Rev W W McIntyre. 7 15 p m Young People Service led by Esther Butsler. missionary program. 7 15 p m Intermediate League led by Mildred Jenkins. 8 p m sermon Bleating Sheep and Lowing Oxen by the Pastor. Third Quarterly Conference for Market Street Montague Avenue and this church will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Intermediate League Market Street Montague Avenue

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev Harry Balthis pastor. Church School 9 45 a m with George Haines superintendent. Morning Worship 11 a m sermon The Spirit's Constraint by pastor. Evening Worship 7 30 p m sermon A Poor Bargain by pastor. Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p m. Quarterly Conference 8 p m in Braddock Street Church.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis George Haines Braddock Street

Winchester A. B. Charge WM B Obaugh Minister

Mount Pleasant Sunday school 10 a m Worship service 11 a m Christian Endeavor Program 730 p m Pleasant Valley Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor Program 730 p m Worship service 8 p m Red Bud Sunday School 2 p m

Winchester A. B WM. B. Obaugh Mount Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Red Bud

John Mann Methodist Church Service Notes

Reverend J Lloyd Garrison leads services at John Mann Methodist Church with Church School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m featuring Junior Choir. Evening service at 8 p m includes Senior Choir music and sermons titled When A Man Wants To Run and The Great Initiation.

John Mann Methodist Church J. Lloyd Garrison

St Stephen CM Church Service Schedule

Rev William Mc Dowell presides with 11 p m preaching Sunday School at 2 45 p m Junior Church at 7 p m with preaching to close the day

ST. Stephen CM William McDowell

Heiress With Gems Faces Cash Gap In Court Testimony

In Spokane on May 25 193? Mrs Norma Vollmer Hopkins Underhill daughter of Idaho magnate John P Vollmer testified she has diamonds rugs and a mortgaged home but no cash for a $905 grocery bill. She said she does not know what assets remain from her late father 2 million estate while her ill husband H H Underhill faces two unpaid judgments. The case stalled to June 18 as lawyers assess financial status.

Spokane Wash Norma Vollmer Hopkins Underhill Idaho Payette Undersill Fred Witt Montana Clark Arthur E. Clark Vollmer

Notices for Church and County Announcements

Notices must reach the Star by 4 PM the day before publication to appear with church news. County notices due by 4 PM Thursday and city notices by 4 PM Friday.

Contributors To Red Cross War Relief Fund

A list of donors to the Red Cross War Relief Fund includes individuals such as A B Ben Belchie Andrew Bell Edward Bailey Miss Rebecca Bell Mrs Earl Baker Miss Mary Bush Lewis Barton Mr J B Beverley Mr and Mrs Boyd C G Claude Cammer Dr R F Cline Miss Mary Gray Mrs Van Meter Hack Mr Heeps Miss Marjorie Kremer Stella Lippitt Mrs W H Law rence M N O Moling and Cather Mrs Joseph Massie Miss Ada Marker Estate of H B McCormac Dr J B McKee Mrs James Miller Mr and ae Edwin Parker R 8 T D K Russell L J Sjostrum E S Snyder Mrs Ruth Thomas Rev and Mrs Ronald S Wil bon.

A.B. Ben Belchie Andrew Bell Edward Bailey Rebecca Bell Earl Baker Mary Bush Lewis Barton J. B. Beverley Co Boyd C.G. Claude Cammer R. F. Cline Mary Gray van Meter Hack Mr Heeps Marjorie Kremer Stella Lippitt W. H. Lawrence N.O. Moling & Cather Joseph Massie Ada Marker H. B. McCormac J. B. McKee James Miller Charlie J. C. Oakes Nelson Page Helena Perry Edwin Parker T. D. K. Russell L. J. Sjostrum E. S. Snyder Ruth Thomas Ronald S. Wil

Allies Seek To Coax Mussolini

Rome May 24 unofficial observers say French concessions offered to Mussolini aim to keep Italy non belligerent as Italy marks 25 years since entering World War I. Britain seeks to lift the Allied blockade in the Mediterranean. Mussolini calls concessions too little and too late amid expectations of renewed Italian territorial aims against France or Yugoslavia.

Rome Putile Mussolini Italy Asia Suez Canal Jibuti French Somaliland Britain Mediterranean France Yugoslavia

New Gadget Gives Fliers Deadly Aim

CAMP BEAUREGARD La May 25 A new miracle bomb sight praised by army officers as a closely guarded secret boosts American bomber accuracy in Europe with 2500 planes in western Louisiana maneuvers.

Camp Beauregard Army Louisiana

Veteran Tharpe Honored Veteran Confined At Home In West Virginia

Tharpe, a World War veteran once honored with a purple cross by the War Department for meritorious service, has been confined to his Charles Town, West Virginia home for the past three weeks due to illness.

Janney. Tharpe War Department Charles Town W. Va Mr. Tharpe

Local Worker Seeks Treatment at Oteen Hospital

An employee of the Northern Virginia Power Company, after years on duty, plans to enter the government hospital at Oteen, North Carolina for medical treatment.

Northern Virginia Power Company Government Hospital Oteen N. C

Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Miller hosted by sister

Sunday with her father Mr. Herbert Fries attended by Mrs. Edna Smith and Mrs. Georgia Miller at a birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Miller. The cake was baked by Mrs. John Rees. Zelda Barrett spent Monday evening with Marjorie Lewis. Mrs. Arthur Clark and daughter Jo visited Mrs. Mattie Clark recently.

Cedar Grove Abe Wingerhan Orrville O. C. Dix Karl Unn C. D. Dye Ray Fries Washington, D. C Robert Ridgeway Welltown M. E Grace Frances Braithwaite Harrisburg Charles Braithwaite Bennie Weakley Everett John Livengood Berryville Frances Lewis Winchester Herbert Fries Edna Smith Georgia Miller Miller Alvin Dick John Rees Zelda Barrett Marjorie Lewis Arthur Clark Mattie Clark

Bride Found Dead From Gas In Fated Home

York, May 24. Roda Rittase Hulshart, 38, bride of five weeks, was found dead in the kitchen with gas from a stove jets. Coroner Zech will withhold a death certificate pending further inquiry and investigation by District Attorney Brennen. Isaac Hulshart, 49, husband, said he slept last night in the tap room below.

York Ae Roda Rittase Hulshart Mamie Freedler Zech Hulshart Attoreney John E. Brennen

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Motorola Goodrich Silvertown Parlett Funeral Home Gainesboro Aone 4 Martinsburg W. John St Martinsburg, W. VA John R. Crowl Him Jeremiah Christian Science Vigoro Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun St. Winchester Brussels T C. P New York Berlin Red Cross War Relief Fund Bride A. C. Slonaker & Son John S Solenberger & CO. Inc N. Loudoun St Dellinger Bros Studebaker E. Piccadilly St America Hitler Dellinger Brothers New Covenant Illustrated Sunday Alfred J. Buescher Jeremish Israel Samaria Jerusalem
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