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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1937

Page

2

Sergeant's Sale of Machinery at 8208 Kent Street Plant

Under a writ of feli facial and levy, Machine Works versus Kuhn versus M M Marple. Public auction at 10 AM on Saturday October 16 1937 at 8208 Kent Street plant of Economy Machine Works. Items include one Leland motor and pump sanding machine. Terms: cash. Seller: Taylor L Barr City J.

Kuhn M. M. Marple Kent Street Economy Machine Works Leland Cash Taylor L. Barr City J

Tongue Temptations and Tempest of Words

Church notes warn against careless eloquence in James teachings. The minister urges temperance in speech, contrasts words with deeds, and cites biblical and classical references. Local schedules include Mt Pleasant and nearby worship times and youth programs.

Reverend B F Spitzer Sunday Services and Meeting Invite

Peter Fairview Sunday School 10 a m Preaching 11 a m Mt Pleasant Sunday School 2 p m Preaching 3 p m Mt Olive Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 7 p m Preaching 8 p m First junior conference Sunday Nov 7 at 2 30 p m at Fairview You are invited to these services.

B.F Spitzer Peter

Rev T H Daffin Sermon Schedule Church Services

In the pastor’s absence, Dr B Woodworth of Burlington West Virginia will preach at 9 45 a m. The Church School convenes at 11 a m.

T H Daffin B. Woodworth Burlington W. Va

Brucetown Circuit M E Church Services Schedule

Brucetown Circuit M E Church led by Rev W O Talbert with services at Stephenson Crums Welltown and Brucetown. Sermons on attendance churchgoing reasons and Christian living. Church School times listed with youth services and notices of a personal statement booklet for attendees next Sunday.

W. O. Talbert Stephenson Young Peoples Service Crums Welltown Brucetown Burnt Factory Stephenson, Crums

Galilee Church announces Bible School and services

The Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road invites all to Bible School at 10 a.m. followed by Communion. Minister Wilbur A. Reid urges punctual attendance next Sunday and invites everyone to join in singing the new song Wake From Thy Drowsy Sleep. All are welcome.

Galilee Church of Christ

Middletown M E Church South Announces Services

Middletown M E Church South led by Rev W A Clark schedules Sunday School at 9 45 with W A Everly as superintendent. Preaching at 11 o clock followed by Young Peoples service at 7 30 p m. Hites Chapel preaches at 2 30 p m Epworth Sunday School at 2 30 with F Estes Kline superintendent. A cordial invitation to attend these services is given.

W. A Clark Middletown W. A. Everly Young Peoples Hites Chapel Epworth F. Estes Kline

Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Service Schedule

Rev 8 J Goode leads three churches Capon Bridge Enon and Ebenezer with Bible schools at 10 a m and 2 p m plus worship at 11 a m 7 30 p m and a 3 p m preaching service Communion observed and all are invited to worship with us.

J. Goode Capon Bridge—Bible School Rock Enon—Bible School Ebenezer—Bible School

Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Service Schedule

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian group led by Rev Julian T Owen. Church services at 9.30 am and 11 am with preaching. Cedar Creek Church School at 10 am. Mt Hope Church School at 2.30 pm and 3.15 pm worship. Young People sessions at 7.30 pm in Cedar Cliff and Mt Hope locations.

Julian T. Owen Cedar Cliff Cedar Creek Mt. Hope

Salem Congregation Church of The Brethren services listed

Salem Congregation Church of The Brethren in Salem near Stephens City and Jubilee on Front Royal share weekly Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m on first and third Sundays. Leaders and speakers include L R Dettra Rev Cepaas Fahnestock Rev W L Riggleman Mary Brown Flossie Fultz and Milton O'Rear. Invites all to attend.

L. R. Dettra Cepaas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Clyde Doyle Young People Flossie Fultz Milton O’rear Scretary Margaret Fahnestock Mary Brown Salem Stephens City R. L. Lynn

Timber Ridge Congregational Church Service Schedule

HIGHVIEW West Virginia Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church led by Rev. Robert A Whitten with Sunday school at 10 a m led by Rev Walton Brill. Public worship and sermon at 11 a m and 3 30 p m by the minister Visitors welcome.

Highview W. VA Robert A. Whitten Walton Brill

Plumber jailed after courtroom food incident in Miami

J E Gaughan, charged with plumbing without a city certificate, was jailed for contempt after he suddenly seized and crammed an affidavit used as evidence into his mouth during a court session. Judge Cecil Curry oversaw retrieval and ordered imprisonment.

Miami Fla J. E. Gaughan Gaughan Cecil Curry

Evening and Me Winchester Postal Telegraph Offer

Public notice invites subscribers to ensure delivery of Evening and Me Winchester with prompt service by Postal Telegraph, stating no charge for this delivery option.

Winchester

Musterole Warms and Eases Muscular Pains After 30 Years

An old advertising line touts Musterole for muscular rheumatic pain including lumbago and stiffness. It claims faster relief than plaster and has been used by millions for 30 years, highlighting its penetrating, pain drawing action.

Brady Gang Tipped by Bangor Clerk Hero

Shep Hurd, a sporting goods clerk in Bangor Maine, tipped G men to the Brady gang’s presence and filmed the street battle during the sensational slaying of Alfred Brady and his companion. He stands to receive a $1500 reward from Central Press.

Alfred Brady Public Enemy No. 1 Bangor Shep Hurd Sporting Goods G-men Brady Hurd Central Presa

Are Clerics Fit To Be Fathers Debate Sparks at Luncheon

A New York luncheon by the Society of the Daughters of Preachers drew protests from Fanny De Rosset Mrs Ludlow and Aleda Tarbill over a novelist claim ministers are generally unfit to be fathers. Mrs Garett Holmes argued ministers’ wives and children suffer from clergy life while others defended parsonages as ideal homes. The discussion followed remarks by Mrs Holmes about the book The Preacher and its portrayal of ministers’ families. In Frederick County Virginia a court notice details a master commissioner’s reference to identify heirs and settle accounts in the estate of B M Dawes with a public four week notice and a November 8 deadline. Commissioner Herbert S Larrick set the place at Winchester Court Square for required attendance.

New York Society of the Daughters Aleda Tarbill Fanny de Rosset Ludlow Strong Garett Holmes Miss Tarbill Viola McGibbon Maxime Watkins Society of the Daughters of Preachers North Carolina Christian F. Reisner Mrs. Holmes Louise Homer Dorothy Thompson B. M. Dawes B.M. Dawes Jane Frederick County Winchester Commissioner’s Office No. 17 Court Square

Will Rogers Humorous Story Teases Forward Pass Talk

A humorous piece shows Will Rogers musing on a young man learning football forward passes. The student talks fast and rarely stops to think of what to say, risking stumbles if he pauses to think.

Boy Reads Bible Daily Then Receives Car

A father commissions his son to read the Bible daily and promises a sport model car upon completion of the New Testament. The boy questions the effort, and the dad responds that college shaped his view, noting the Bible relies on quotations rather than original ideas.

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women’s Health

An advertisement urges women to use Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to ease periodic pains, nervousness, and heat flashes linked to functional disturbances. A Virginia reader, Mrs Thomas Hicks, credits two bottles with improved appetite and overall well being after suffering nerves and back pain.

Pierce Thomas Hicks Route 1 Lynchburg Dr. Pierce

Hable's Palace Features Western, War Dramas

John Wayne stars in I Cover The War at the Palace for a limited run with romance and drama. Bob Steele leads Lightin Crandall a fast paced western showing Saturday only. Also premiering The Painted Stallion serial with Ray Corrigan and Hoot Gibson alongside.

John Wayne the Palace Bob Steele

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Sergeant’s Sale Swift Loudoun St Wes Harry H. Willis Johns-Manville Star Job Prin Alvin E. Bell James Hell Earth Heaven Johnson Winchester U. B. Circuit W. B. Obauga Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley United Brethren West Frederick Clearbrook Presbyterian Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church South M. E. Church, South Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Brady Hero Mary Plummer Miss Watkins Circuit Court Virginia Herbert S. Larrick P. A Will Rogers Hable’s Palace Department Stores Solenberger’s Shoe Department Milady Mens & Boys Oxfords Goodyear Baylass Gene Byrnes Brumback
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