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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1946

Page

3

World Religion Leader Orsborn Heads Army Evangelism

General Osborn, longtime Army evangelist and hymn writer, known for 250 hymns, will lead evangelistic and social welfare work in Britain and worldwide under Army auspices. A world church gathering in London August 4 7 will discuss church United Nations relations and world order with leaders from Protestant churches and notable American delegates. Meanwhile mission efforts in Sudan continue as Rev W Don McClure prepares to return with fifteen missionaries to advance agriculture medical and educational programs and evangelistic ministry among the Anauk people.

Ihe Sabathia Osborn London England Provisional Committee World Council of Churches Walter W. Kirk New York United Nations van Kirk John Foster Dulles G. Bromley Oxnam G. Astton Oldham Reinhold Niebuhr James C. Baker John

Church Schedule Highlights Across Multiple Charges

Congregations across Warren and surrounding areas announce Sunday services with multiple locations. Listings include Wesley Chapel Old Bethel Red Land Gainesboro and more, detailing Sunday School times sermons and memorial services led by pastors such as C A Quenzel R B Moore and Rev. John E Williams.

B. W. Johnson Wesley Chapel Old Bethel Red Land Gainesboro Stines Chapel Edgar Mason Loudoun Street United Brothers In Christ Reliance L. P. Tederick Christian Endeavor Ridings Chapel R. L. Booze Greenway Montague Avenue John Teter Macedonia Elizabeth Snyder Round Hill Greenwood

Shokes Sparkles On Defense For Cincinnati Reds

Edward Shokes Cincinnati Reds first baseman born in Charleston is praised for defense in a 7 6 win over the Cubs. The Duke University alum and former Navy chief Petty Officer spent winter in Winchester with wife Elizabeth Hall Shryock preparing to make Cincinnati their home after the season.

Shokes Cincinnati Reds Charleston, S. C Edward Shokes Winchester Elizabeth Hall Shryock F. Amos Shryock Grey Stone Terrace Duke University Durham N. C Dukees Indianapolis Baseball Club Syracuse Chicago Cubs Reds

Miller PTA Yard Party and Food Sale

The Miller School Parents Teachers Association will hold a yard party and food sale at the school grounds at 6 30 p m today to raise funds. President Mrs Ernest F Smith says homemade pies cakes and ice cream will be available and invites the public to attend.

Miller School Parents Teachers Association Ernest F. Smith

Exhibit by Negro Day Nursery Children Friday Evening

On Friday May 31 at 7 o clock the children of the Negro Day Nursery will present an exhibit of their work from the past season. An entertainment includes a May Pole Winding directed by Eleanor Davis superintendent. Ice cream cake and drinks will be sold and a silver offering will be taken at the door. Friends are invited to attend and see the progress.

Negro Day Nursery Eleanor Davis

Emperor Hirohito Seeks Reconstruction Talks with MacArthur

In Tokyo the Japanese emperor secretly visited General MacArthur at the U.S. Embassy. The two reportedly discussed food reconstruction and the sweeping changes in Japan since Hirohito first came to MacArthur’s door on September 27.

Tokyo Hirohito General MacArthur U. S Japan MacArthur

Pontiff to Speak in Vatican Address Tomorrow

A Vatican source said Pope Pius XII will deliver an important speech tomorrow, likely to rank with his Christmas address.

Rome Vatican Pius XII

Army seeks 4400 officers to return to active duty

The War Department announces a volunteer recall program for 4400 National Guard and Reserve officers to active duty across multiple branches. Quotas by corps are listed, with age and fitness standards, service dates, and potential overseas assignment. Women’s Army Corps officers and hospital dietitians may also be recalled, excluding entry to the Officers Reserve Corps.

SS Ae Department National Guard Army Corps of Engineers Quartermaster Corps Signal Corps Transportation Corps Ordnance Department Chaplains Corps Chemical Warfare Service Medical Administrative Corps Adjutant General's Department Counter Intelligence Corps Medical Corps Dental Corps Judge Advocate General’s Department Corps of Military Police Sanitation Corps Finance Department Veterinary Corps Air Forces Reserve Women's Army Corps Officers Reserve Corps Adjutant General Warnee Washington Army of the United States

Two Enlist In Navy Here

John Lee Wilson of Capon Springs West Virginia and Jack Carroll Kaylor of Gore have enlisted in the Navy through Winchester Recruiting Station. They have left for a naval training station for recruit training.

John Lee Wilson Lucian Wilson Capon Springs W. Va Jack Carroll Kaylor Geo. Arthur Kaylor Gore Winchester Wilson Kaylor

Robson Captures Memorial Day 500 Mile Race at Indy

George Robson won the Memorial Day 500 mile at Indianapolis with a time of 4:21:16.70 and a 1.0 mph average gain, earning 33000 dollars. His Thorne Engineering car faced rivals Jimmy Jackson and Ted Horn as competitors, with Robson leading 138 laps and Jackson briefly challenging in the final 300 miles.

George Robson Indianapolis Robson Indianapol Motor Speedway Joel Thorne Los Angeles Hal Thorne Hollywood Rudi Caracciola Bern Switzerland Caracciola Floyd Roberts Mauri Rose South Bend Ind Sabe Thorne Engineering Jimmy Jackson Palm Springs Calif Technical High School Jackson Ted Horn Patterson N. J

Speedway history lists top placers and averages

Horn led with an average of 109.820 while Emil Andrees of Chicago was fourth at 108.902. Sam Hanks, relief driver for Jose Chitwood, placed fifth at 108.399. Louis Durant stood sixth at 105.073 and Gigi Villoresi of Italy was the only foreign starter with 100.783.

Horn Emil Andrees Chicago Sam Hanks Jose Chitwood Reading Abe Louis Durant Burbank Calif Gigi Villoresi Italy

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