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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1931
Page
8
A notice from Countryside Broadcasting cites the pastor leading the Opequon Group of Presbyterian Churches. The material includes items supplied by the Department of Country Church Work of the Presbyterian Church U S based in Richmond Virginia.
The piece argues farm family unity strengthens rural church activity, with open-hearth fellowship, common lighting, and shared meals fostering a strong altar. It cites Union Church pastor Dr C W Grafton and highlights Stine's Chapel Sunday School near Winchester, praising local cooperation, improved grounds, a new singing school, and growing participation that could aid country churches.
A collection of short, pointed quotes from public figures and commentators including Mayor Walker bishop Booth Helen Rowland and Alvan MacAuley. The remarks touch on topics from marriage and polygamy to patriotism and consumer duty.
A dense list of across and down crossword clues and theme hints appears with numbers and partial entries. The page mixes Roman numerals, definitions, and potential puzzle answers such as Queen of Carthage and various everyday terms.
Station in Cincinnati Ohio quotes Psalm 119 verse as motto for faith oriented program. Bible service from Press Radio Bible Service emphasizes guidance and light for listeners.
The passage reflects on Paul and Silas in Philippi, their imprisonment, prayer and hymns, Lydia’s conversion, and the spread of Christianity from a modest open air prayer meeting. It highlights Paul’s contentment in every state and the enduring power of faith to advance evangelization despite confinement.
Brucetown Circuit Rev C J Clark Pastor. Stephenson preaching 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m Burnt Factory Sunday School 10 30 a m preaching 11 30 a m Epworth League 7 30 p m Brucetown Sunday School 10 a m preaching 8 p m Epworth League 7 15 p m Crums Sunday School 10 a m Epworth League 8 p m Welltown Sunday School 10 a m
The Opequon Group led by Rev G M Morrow invites attendance at Opequon Memorial Kerns town rally day 10 a m worship 11 a m Round Hill Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 7 p m worship 8 p m Burnt Church rally day 2 30 p m with Rev J W Allen Africa missionary address Opequon Chapel Sunday School 10 30 a m You are invited to attend these services.
The County Presbyterian church announces services at Cedar Creek Marlboro and Cedar Cliff Watcluse with Sunday School at 9:30 or 10 and preaching at 11 a.m or 7:30 p.m. Guest preacher Mr Allen from the Africa mission field will speak in the Cedar Cliff service. Visitors invited.
Reliance U B Charge led by Rev H E Richardson conducts a Friendship sermon at 11 a m on The Prodigal World. Stephens City holds Sunday School at 2 30 p m and a sermon at 3 30 p m on When God Laughs. Reliance church lists 10 a m Sunday School and 7 p m Christian Endeavor with a 7 45 p m sermon Heaven On Earth. Greenway and Ridings Chapel host 10 a m Sunday School and 7 30 p m prayer meetings with all invited.
A church notice lists Winchester U B Circuit Rev C J Racey as pastor with Pleasant Valley and Mt Pleasant schedules. Sunday School at 10 a m, sermons at 2 p m and 7 30 p m, Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m, and an invitation to all services. Includes a Bible quotation from Psalm 84 1.
Disciples of Christ Galilee announces worship services Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m pastor Rev F B Sapp will lead. Bible School at 10 a m the public is cordially invited to attend.
A Lynden Tribune quip recalls the saying about George Washington and lies then pivots to a modern joke about gas mileage and temptations. The editor notes Washington faced different temptations than today.
In Stephenson Virginia Mr B C Fiddler says a three week Natex course relieved headaches constipation stomach distress and neuritis and rheumatism He now plows all day without fatigue sleeping well and recommends Natex to others People’s Service Drug Store promotes the medicine as a same price substitute Adv notice
The Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden will preach at the Presbyterian Church in Clearbrook VA on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All are cordially invited to worship with the church at this time.
Dairy and mixed feeds listed with prices. local and Baltimore wholesale markets show values for creamery and country butter, cracked corn, middlings, scratch feed, and young chickens. The piece ends with a note about a jeweler seller’s gold standard remark.
The Gore Group held a canning meeting at Mrs. M. C. Garvin's home. Women prepared apples for the Red Cross supplying sugar and pears, bringing knives kettles and canning gear. Thirty six quarts of applesauce were produced, followed by ice cream and cake as the gathering ended.
John Preston of Chicago was executed in the state penitentiary early today for killing Miss Agnes Johnston, a Chicago stenographer, two years ago. Trial testimony linked the October 12, 1929 murder to the crime on a road near West Chicago.
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