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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1945

Page

3

YWCA Of Portland Reaffirms Open Fellowship To All

The YWCA of Portland Oregon states it stands ready to serve all women and girls without regard to race color or creed. Missionaries returning from Philippine internment camps name Librada Javalera Elisa Alejandro five Filipino nurses and a hospital boy as heroes of Manila’s destruction. They cared for hundreds daily and ran a clinic from ruined St Paul’s Church balcony after the fire. In Sierra Leone African women pursue education and professional roles as the government funds scholarships and training opportunities.

Young Women’s Christian Association of Portland Oregon America Librada Javalera Mary Johnston Methodist Church Manila Elisa Alejandro St. Paul's Church Sierra Leone Mary McKenzie Church of the United Brethren Moyamba Africa England Feetown Thc

If We’ll Buy The Bonds They’ll Drop The Bombs

A compact slogan highlights a political pledge linking bond purchases to military action. The line implies a stance tying public funding to aggressive defense measures and nuclear deterrence.

Sunday church services and leadership lineup listed

The notice lists Church of Christ services at 9 45 Bible School 11 Worship and Holy Communion with Trinity sermon and Memorial Day tribute at 7 45 Evening Worship. Also United Brethren Church schedules with pastor and choir, Youth programs, and Christian Scientist lesson sermons with quoted Bible passages.

Bible School United Brethren Church Braddock St Fairfax Lane Lucius G Bridgers Silas G Cather Robert Bridgers Bonebrake Seminary Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker -Eddy God

Grace Lutheran and Congregational Church Services

Church notices list Grace Lutheran in Boscawen Street with morning service at 11 and guest preacher Rev H F Baughman. Congregational Christian Church with 9 45 Sunday School and 11 worship, evening speaker Rev J Floyd Wine. Highland Avenue Chapel, First Baptist, Montague Avenue Methodist, Market Street Methodist, Full Gospel Tabernacle schedule and leaders.

Grace Lutheran Church Boscawen Congregational Christian Church Robert A Whitten Percy Sheetz Christian Endeavor J. Floyd Wine Highland Avenue Chapel Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Duckwall Full Gospel Tabernacle C H Anderson Christ Ambassadors

Centenary Church Schedule Includes Sermon and Youth Hour

The Centenary Church Evan Gelical and Reform presents 9 45 a m Church School led by Herman Lee superintendent 11 a m Adoration of the Most Holy Trinity with a sermon 630 p m Children and Youth Fellowship hour.

Centenary Church Evangelical & Reformed S L Flickinger Herman Lee

Man's Experience of God sermon at Christ Episcopal

Rev R B Nelson leads services at Christ Episcopal Church with Holy Communion at 8 and 11 am, Sunday School at 9 45 am, and a sermon on Man's Experience of God. The weekly prayer petitions Divine Trinity and Unity.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B Nelson

Local Church Schedules and Sermons on Loudoun Street

Religious notices list service times for several churches including Nazare ne, Braddock Street Methodist, Apostolic, Loudoun Street Presbyterian, First Brethren, Church of Christ and others. Details include Sunday School hours, morning worship, evening services, prayer meetings and music programs with named pastors and locations.

Lutheran and Mt Carmel Churches Schedule and Woman's Day

Lutheran Church of Our Savior of Love invites the public to Sunday School at 10 a.m., morning service at 11, and vesper at 8 p.m. Mt Carmel Baptist Church on South Braddock Street, Rev. A T Gaskins leads Sabbath School at 10 with Gerfield Prather, an 11 a.m. worship, and an 8:30 p.m. program titled Faithful Women, highlighting the annual Woman's Day event.

Lutheran Church OF Our Savior OF Love MT. Carmel Baptist Church South Braddock Street A T Gaskins Gerfield Prather

Saint Paul A M E Church Services Noted

Rev. W H Tynes leads Sunday School at 10 a.M. and general song and praise at 11 30 a.M. No evening services. All are welcome at the church.

ST. Paul A.M E W H Tynes

John Mann Methodist Church Sermons and Choirs Schedule

Rev. Rh Jackson preaches morning and evening at 11 and 8 with the Junior Choir at 11 and the Senior Choir at 8. Church School meets at 2 p.m. All are invited to attend.

John Mann Methodist Church Rh. Jackson

How a widow learns of a son's death in England

The War Department states the commanding officer or chaplain of the soldier’s unit will send details to the emergency address. If no word arrives, the mother may write to the Adjutant General, War Department, Washington DC, giving her son’s full name, serial number, and her relation.

England France War Department Chaplin Adjutant General Washington D. C

Eleven Killed In Chemical Blast At Edgewood Arsenal

Eleven people died and 52 were injured in a Edgewood Arsenal chemical warfare plant explosion and fire. Three critically injured, all civilians, with 18 in hospital. A special army board investigates the blast that damaged two buildings where civilians loaded two pound igniter hand grenades. Major John D. McPherson described a massive flame and smoke as fire crews fought the blaze. Gas masks helped evacuees as unexploded phosphorous bombs were recovered.

Edgewood Edgewood Arsenal Special Army Board of Inquiry Army Chemical Warfare Service John D. McPherson Bdgewood Arsenal

Wanted furnished house near Winchester with family needs

Classified notice seeks a furnished two bedroom house within five miles of Winchester near a school or bus route for a mother and two daughters aged six and eight. Includes utilities and good references. Write Box 92 care Star.

Winchester Care Star

Builders of goodwill and a two way bridge across gulfs

Warnings and faith notes on prejudice and reconciliation from religious leaders. Dean Faulkner of Fisk University urges cooperation between races, while Bishop Magee speaks on God’s laws guiding human action. Evacuation centers for Japanese Americans open in Methodist churches, with education plans at Yeshiva College and a global church peace focus from world leaders.

Dean W. J. Faulkner Fisk University Gulf Yeshiva College New York City Samuel Belkin Ff Rabbis J. Ralph Magee Chicaco America Immanuel Methodist Church Brook- In N. Y Olaf Gustav Hedstrom Bethel

Bethelship John Wesley and Jenny Lind Mission Story

In New York Harbor on May 25 1845 a Bethelship began gospel outreach reaching 12000 sailors and distributing 15000 Bibles and excerpts while aiding 3000 immigrants. The vessel later became the Bethelship John Wesley and Jenny Lind converted aboard in 1850. The Bethelship’s work spurred twelve Methodist conferences and Nordic immigrant converts built homes and churches across the United States.

New York Harbor Bethelship John Wesley Jenny Lind United States Bethership

Immanuel Church Pastor Leads Danish Finnish Congregation

The Rev. Robert H. Jongeward serves as pastor of Immanuel Church guiding a native country congregation with roots in Denmark Sweden and Finland and a prewar membership approaching twenty thousand.

Denmark Sweden Finland Robert H. Jongeward Immanuel Church

Services Sunday At Indian Hollow

The Helping Hand Mission hosts Sunday School at Indian Hollow tomorrow at 3 30 PM. Rev Floyd Wine teaches the Adult Bible Class for men and women, Mrs Wine leads the Willing Workers class, and Mrs Emma McVicar teaches the Beginners.

Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow Floyd Wine

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