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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1924

Page

6

Church of Christ Sunday Services Schedule

The church plans services in Odd Fellows Hall with Bible school at 10 a.m. led by L L Hockman, youth and adult classes, 11 a.m. preaching on Christ's Intercession, no evening service due to Children's Day. Evening programs at 8 p.m. and midweek talk by H C Saum at 7:45 p.m. at 324 West Water Street. W L Dudley, Minister.

Odd Fellows L. Hockman Judah L. L. Hockman West Water Street H. Cc. Saum India Mr. Saum Our Valley Boys W. L. Dudley

Hospital Auxiliary to Meet at Superintendent's Home

The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will hold a called meeting at the superintendent's home on Monday afternoon June 2 at four o'clock.

Winchester Memorial Hospital

Want of Belief: A Defect to Conceal Not Overcome

A concise maxim notes that want of belief is a defect to be concealed where it cannot be overcome. It presents a moral stance on sincerity and judgment in the face of doubt, reflecting Swift’s satirical voice.

Drink More Water to Aid Kidney Health and Relief

Excess rich foods strain kidneys causing dull back pain headaches dizziness and urinary irritation. Drink plenty of water daily and consider a dose of a grape and lemon lithia based salt to flush acids, with annual kidney exams and simple morning dosing to improve bladder health.

Henry S Baker Jr to Marry Miss Evans

Invitations from Mr and Mrs James Reid Evans Sharon Pa announce the coming marriage of their daughter Eleanor Watson Evans to Henry Southworth Baker Jr at 8 o clock this evening in Pennsylvania. Baker is son of Henry S Baker and his wife formerly of this city now in Washington D C. He attended Winchester public schools and earned college degrees with distinction and has held executive roles with a major Pennsylvania steel company.

James Reid Evans Sharon Eleanor Watson Evans Henry Southworth Baker Baker Henry S. Baker Washington, D. C Winchester Public Pennsylvania Steel

Vets Bonus Opens Temp Jobs for Stenographers Typists

The United States Civil Service Commission announced that the bonus law requires temporary appointments of hundreds of stenographers typists and typists in the Washington department service. Examinations will be held weekly in about 600 cities to fill posts for six to nine months or longer with annual pay ranging from 11340 to 1500 for stenographers and 1140 to 1320 for typists. Full information and blanks available in Washington or local civil service offices.

Washington United States Civil Service Commission United States Civil Service Exacute Custom House

Shriners Leave Richmond for National Meeting in Kansas City

Virginia Shriners led by Hugh C. Foster depart Richmond for Kansas City where the semi centennial Shriners session will begin Monday. Delegations from Acca Khedive Sudan Kazin Temples join on the way, with cars from Norfolk and Charlotte, forming a multi-temple caravan for the event. The group plans to return home the following Saturday.

Richmond Virginia Shriners Hugh C. Foster Acca Temple Kansas City Acca*Temple Petersburg Khedive Temple Norfolk Sudan Temple Charlotte N. C Roanoke Kazin Temple Kanasas City

Baccalaureate Sermon Preached at Fort Loudoun Seminary

Dr Mter Ainslie of Baltimore will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to Fort Loudoun Seminary students at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. At 3 30 p m Dr McFaden preaches to Winchester Commandery Knights Templar at Front Royal before the 8 p m worship. Christian Endeavor follows at 7 15 p m.

Presbyterian Church Mter Ainslie Baltimore Fort Loudoun Seminary McFaden Knights Templar of Winchester Front Royal Christian Endeavor

Salvation Army Services Schedule Announced

Commandant Mars will conduct Salvation Army services this evening at 7 30 o clock and on Sunday with jail service at 11 a m Sunday school at 2 30 p m wanes u at 8 p m and preaching at 8 p m Mr and Mrs L C Cal iwell of Richmond are spending the weekend at the manse on N Braddock street Mrs Caldwell a daughter of Dr and Mrs F T McFaden

Salvation Army Services Mars Salvation Army Sa Yath Wanes U L. C. Caliwell Richmond N. Braddock, St Caldwell F.T. McFaden

Love Sickness Real Says Medical Science

Medical researchers claim love can trigger physical ailments in some individuals including catalepsy deafness and complete loss of speech noting these effects vary by person and situation.

Man Killed When Barn Is Demolished

Cape Charles May 30 4 John Parks farmer of Accome county died late today when his barn collapsed in an electric storm. Winds reaching tornado velocity hurled two beams of the structure, causing fatal injuries. The disaster damaged crops and buildings valued at over 200000 dollars amid hailstones nearly hen egg size and cloudbursts.

Cape Charles John Parks Accome County

Records Broken In Auto Race at Indianapolis 500

The 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway produced record lap times. L. L Cortina piloted the winning car with Detroit driver Henry Boyer as a key competitor, and W. D Edenburn of the AAA board announced Cortina credited with victory under the rules. Earl Cooper finished second, 1 minute 24 seconds behind.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Detroit L. L. Cortinapolis Boyer Cortijs W. D. Edenburn American, Automobile Corum Earl Cooper Cooper Jimmy Murphy

Record Pace Shatters 1922 Race Speed Benchmark

A racer slipped into third place about three minutes later and averaged 98.24 mph to best Murphy's 1922 race mark of 94.48 mph. The overall race time was 5:5 23.5% breaking Murphy's 5:17:30.79 record.

Murphy

More Money To Enforce U S Stockyards Law

Washington reports the conference on the agricultural appropriation bill, totaling 61 million dollars for enforcement of the Packers and Stockyards Act. The House adopted the conference report, proposing 452 thousand dollars for enforcement, with provisions for registrant bonds and potential suspension after notice and hearing.

Washington House Senate Secretary of Agriculture Packers and Stockyards Act

Birds in Canada Slaughter Threats Migrating Ducks

The passage notes that many migrating ducks travel to Mexico for winter but face wholesale slaughter here due to lack of cooperation. It highlights the need for coordinated protection of wild birds across borders.

Birds Canada Sya Wature Mexico

Valley Belle Bread Exhibit Prompts Dealer Inquiry

Valley Belle Bread promotion urges readers to ask their dealer for four twenty three four p eleven details. The note implies a regional advertisement signaling a product line or code associated with a local retailer.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Local Relief

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a paste like ointment for local mucous inflammation. It claims universal application and internal use with reducing swelling. Sold by druggists including F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall’s Cararre Medicine F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Suspension review by secretary or court possible

A period notes that the suspension may be modified or set aside by the Secretary of Agriculture or a court of competent jurisdiction. The language indicates potential appellate or executive review paths for the suspension decision.

Secretary of Agriculture

Shenandoah Booms on Railroad Driven Building Surge

Shenandoah May 30 The Norfolk and Western Railway expenditure spurs a building boom with a need for worker housing. Gilbert Harnsberger offers 76 city lots for sale across the river totaling about 7300 dollars.

Shenandoah Norfolk and Western Railway Gilbert Harnsberger

Goolrich Heads to Kentucky for Road Bond Campaign

Former Senator O'Conor Goolrich travels to Louisville to address a large Kentucky Good Roads Association meeting inaugurating a campaign for a road and school state bond issue. Governor Morrison of North Carolina and the Kentucky governor are among other speakers.

Fredericksburg O’conor Goolrich Louisville Kentucky Good Roads Association Morrison North Carolina Kentucky

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