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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1946

Page

3

Community fire observance highlights prevention in Winchester

A Winchester fire official extols Fire Prevention Week as vital for all citizens. A 90 percent preventable fires claim prompts tips on rubbish removal, heating checks, ash handling, proper storage of fuels, and electrical safety. Rural fires cost millions. farmers urged chimney and kerosene checks to reduce losses.

Fire Department Sarah Zane Friendship South End Rouss Northern Virginia Power Company North Loudoun Street A. J. Ell National Fire Waste Council Bell National Safety Congress National Safety Council John J. Ahern Ilinois Institute of Technology Congress Ahern

Kalgan Falls To Government In China Struggle

Kalgan, a major Communist stronghold, fell to government forces after Gen. Fu Tso Yi’s troops entered from the West. The loss undermines peace talks and shifts control of key transport routes along the Peiping Suiyuan Railway and highways to Siberia and Northern Manchuria.

Kalgan China Nanking Yenan Peiping- Suiyuan Siberia Outer Mongolia Manchuria Ministry of National Defense Fu Tso-Yi

Winchester Man Elected Director of Manufacturers Asso

VIRGINIA BEACH Va Oct 12 Governor William M Tuck told the Virginia Manufacturers Association that government should stay where it belongs He praised state department heads for Virginia s fine government H P McComac Jr of Winchester was elected a director.

Virginia Beach William M. Tuck Virginia Manufacturers Association Today Tuck Virginia State Department Virginia H. P. McComac, Jr Winchester

District 6 speaker urges measured compromise to defend liberty

Graves told teachers that democracy rests on political and economic liberty built through better character and enterprise. He warned against yielding our beliefs and urged religion to become a seven day force in life as education’s moral duty. Will of Timberville presided.

Graves Aeodwin E. Will Timberville

British apples export proposal details and timing

The document outlines British Ministry of Food export terms for apples including price groups for U S and British market, packaging, grades, delivery points, storage, and certificates. It specifies shipment windows from October 15 to November 15 and potential quantities up to 250000 bushels with specific exceptions and termination conditions.

U. S. No U. S U.S. No New York Atlantic N. W York Stayman Paragon Black Twig Rome Beauty Golden Delicious Delicious Winesap Albamarle Pippin Ben Davis Ganos Stark Delicious N. W. Greening Albemarles Starks Ministry of Food

Virginia Education Association Session Opens in Winchester

The Virginia Education Association convened in Winchester with Dr Ronald S Wilson leading an invocation at 11 a m Z T Kyle president of the VEA delivered greetings from the state group and Garland R Quarles Winchester school superintendent welcomed delegates T Preston Turner assistant executive secretary spoke on achieving public recognition for teaching Delegates will attend sectional and general meetings set to close this afternoon.

Ing Ronald S. Wilson Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Z. T. Kyle Virginia Education Association Garland R. Quarles Winchester T. Preston Turner VEA

Mary Conover Mellon Dies Suddenly at Oak Spring

Mrs Mary Conover Brown Mellon 41 wife of Paul Mellon and daughter in law of Andrew W Mellon died at Oak Spring estate in Upperville Virginia after riding with the Piedmont Hunt. Heart attack attributed as cause. Private funeral set for Monday. Married in New York in February 1935.

Uppervilee Mary Conover Brown Mellon Paul Mellon Andrew W. Mellon Secretary of the Treasury Oak Spring Mellon “Rokeby Farms Piedmont Hunt Mellons New York Mellon Pittsburgh

Men Bible Class Notices Across Local Churches

Several church Bible classes across Winchester area advertise Sunday 9:45 a.m. meetings. Teachers include Rev Ducknall Dr. Clark Rev Eisneberg and others with guest soloists. Services follow classes with morning worship and evening programs at multiple churches.

The Presbyterian Church J. S. Ducknall R.S. Hatcher First Baptist Church E. T. Clark

Guest Speaker at U S Men s Bible Class

Dr A T Baker will address the U S Men s Bible Class Sunday at 9 45 a m. The lesson will focus on Romans chapter 11. Bring a friend.

A. T. Baker

Sunday Church Services Across Montague Churches

A compilation of Sunday schedules for Montague area churches listing pastors, start times for Sunday School 9:45 a.m., morning worship 11 a.m., evening services, youth programs, and special events. Churches include Montague Avenue Methodist, Congregational Christian, Calvary Pentecostal, Market Street Methodist, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Christ Ambassadors, Norval M. Hottle's ministry, Christian Science, First Baptist, Church of Nazarene, and Presbyterian churches with topics such as Harvesting, Look To This Day, and Hand icap or Heritage.

Market Street Methodist Church McFaden Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church W. W. Glass Cork Street Loudoun Street Market Street Methodist Lewis F Havermale D. D E. W. Argenbright Gen'l Braddock Street Methodist Church Orne T. J. Hawkins Norval M. Hottle First Baptist Church E. T. Clark N. B. Habel the Presbyterian Church Ronald S Wilson Alton L Powell Mary Bittinger Dr. Wilson Pioneers Dorothy Licklider Betsy Glaize Duckwall

Apostolic Church Sunday Schedule With McGolerick Speaker

The Apostolic Church under H. Thomas McGolerick overseer conducts Sunday School at 10 a m Holy Communion and worship at 11 a m Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m Evangelist L H McGolerick Speaker Rev 8 L Flickinger Dy Pastor 9 45 a m Church Pred W Rathman Sept 11a Morning Worship with Echoes.

Christ Episcopal Church James B. Roe Church of Nazarene Sam Silek V. F. Swisher N. Y the Apostolic Church H. Thomas McGolerick L. H. McGolerick L. Flickinger W. Rathman

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Winchester Fire Department Rex Harrison Peter Standish Theatre Guild Berkeley Square WINC United States STEEI Phil Spitalny Columbia Broadcasting System Northern Virginia Power Co Manufacturers Asso Winchester Furniture CO South Loudoun St Men’s Bible Class William E. Eisneberg Grace Lutheran Church Eugene Russell Jesus Come Mildred Jones Golden Rule Bible Class Charles P. McVicar Betty June Hurst Nancy Hurst Highland Avenue Joseph Elwood Willey Lee Rinker John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson Cowboy Roy Acuff Ernest Tubbs Gene Autry Carter Family Bob Willis Tex Ritter W. Boscawen St Montague Avenue Methodist Church John Teter R. O Daugherty Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten O. A Bazzle Pilgrims of the Faith Pilgrim Fellowship Christian Endeavor T. L Stonesifer Young Peoples the Calvary Pentecostal Church of Full Gospel Tabernacle M. N. Zezzo Christ Ambassadors Churches of Christ du Shane & Palmer Apple Brokers Apple N. Loudoun ST Stephens City Frederick County F.F. A Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Westinghouse Reach Anp Anderson Parks Dept Winchester
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