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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1940

Page

10

Forty Hours Devotion at Sacred Heart Church

The Forty Hours Devotion will be held at Sacred Heart Church starting Sunday October 13 at 10 30 a m with a high mass and a procession of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Father Frederick Schick will preach at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. The devotions continue Sunday afternoon and night and resume Monday and Tuesday with prayers for world peace. New officers of the Holy Name Society will be elected Monday night after a talk by Father O Connell. Special music by the choir is planned for all masses.

Sacred Heart Church Frederick Schick Marist College Washington, D. C Thomas O'Connell St. Paul's Church Richmond Father O'Connell Holy Name Society Catherine Sullivan Altar Society Father Hannon Father Quinn

Winchester parking meters faced mixed opinions in business survey

The Inquiring Reporter collects views from Denver Spring to T. B. Timberlake on proposed parking meters in Winchester. Merchants praise traffic relief and fairness while others warn of tourism impact and limited need.

Winchester Denver

Radio Highlights and Schedule Highlights on Various Stations

Radio listings across WJSV WRC WMAL and related stations note at 7:30 Elmer Blurt marks 12 years on air and 12th wedding anniversary. Alec Templeton returns for improvised tunes chosen by listeners. Willkie speaks at a Boston rally. Don Ameche and Charlotte Greenwood star in Down Argentine Way. Henry Youngman joins Willie Howard for comedy spots. Henry A Wallace follows with Pan American and National Security talk. The Beanpole Bandit case opens Gang Busters. Arch Oboler pens a Raymond Massey melodrama This Previous Freedom. Saltonstall and Dartmouth Glee Club appear with Believe It or Not. We Have Faith program marks Sir George Williams centennial. List includes Hit Kit Famed Fathers Nat's Defense March On and concert/roundup entries.

Increase of Benefits in Six Months

The Virginia Unemployment Compensation Commission reports that April–September benefits totaled 3.545 million, up from 2.505 million a year earlier. New claims rose 58 percent due to amended law provisions effective April 1, with a six week minimum benefit duration and a $3 to $15 weekly minimum for partial unemployment.

Richmond Virginia Unemployment Compensation Commission Commission

Civil War era token with Army and Navy pledge

Private mint issued during the mid 19th century to bridge cash shortages. a Civil War period token bears the motto Army and Navy The Federal Union It Must and Shall be Preserved. The shamrock note links Ireland to Saint Patrick and the Trinity via a native hop clover variant.

Q. I Army Navy Union Ireland St. Patrick

Mulberry Bark Clues and Word Puzzle Answers

A compact crossword style clue list with hints such as bark of a mulberry tree, plunge into water, child, and an electrified particle. The grid includes entries numbered 1 3 47 50 52 and notes distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

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