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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1937

Page

2

Parking Zones To Be Marked In New Traffic Ordinance

Indications point to the new traffic ordinance taking effect next week after marking parking zones and erecting signs. Read details on Boscawen Indian Alley to Brad dock, Piccadilly Braddock to Cameron, and Loudoun Loudoun segments with two hour and ten minute limits.

Boscawen Indian Alley Braddock Piccadilly Street Cameron Loudoun Cork Fairfax North Cameron Street

Mrs Green Recalls Hollywood Visit At Clarke County Club

Berryville Va October 16 Mrs Melvin Green of Winchester described her Hollywood trip to the Clarke County Women s Club praising movie star homes gardens and colors noting Marion Davies turquoise roofs and Greta Garbo s mystery. Announcements included district meetings venereal disease lecture and a NBC broadcast of Nelly Curtis the Daughter of Mount Vernon.

Berryville Melvin Green Winchester Woman's Club Clarke County Hollywood F. L. Ayler Green Civic League of Heather Will Rogers Annie Laurie Greta Garbo Roper Anderson State Department of Health Richmond Hawthorne Clarke County Nurse Association Graham Dougherty John B. Neill Nelly Curtis Mount Vernon Rose McDonald NBC E. P. Berlin General Federation of Women’s Clubs Lynchburg Gillie Lerew Randolph-Macon Woman's College Virginia Laren Roanoke Edith Estep Gray Gloucester

First Offender Philadelphia Scooter Charge Dismissed

An officer held Max Weintraub 19 and Magistrate Jacob Dogole on reckless driving on a power scooter and driving without lights. The magistrate dismissed the case saying Weintraub was the first motor scooter offender he had ever seen.

Philadelphia Max Weintraub Jacob Dogole Weintraub

Go To Church Tomorrow Christ Episcopal Church Notice

Sunday services at Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen and Washington Sts include 8 a.m. holy communion 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. morning prayer with sermon on Jesus And The Gentiles The weekly prayer asks for unity justice peace and individual contribution to a Forward Movement seeking to do Thy will on earth as in heaven.

Boscawen Washington Sts Robt. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

Rally and Promotion Day at United Brethren Church

The United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street hosts a fall Rally and Promotion Day during Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Superintendent W P Anderson. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled The Sunday School A National Safeguard. Intermediate Endeavor at 6 p m led by Miss Estelle Tinsman. Senior Endeavor at 6 45 led by Miss Gladys Patton. Evening worship at 7 30 with a sermon Advice to Fishermen. Ladies Aid meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs Carl Cathers 28 Peyton Street. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 led by Mrs William A Bailey.

North Braddock Street M. J. Miller W. P. Anderson Estelle Tinsman Gladys Patton Ladies’ Aid Society Carl Cather Peyton Street William A. Bailey

Local Church Schedule and Talks at Market Street M E Church

Market Street M E Church at Cameron and Cork hosts morning worship at 11 with a baptismal sacrament and a sermon The Local Church and the World Task Epworth League program follows at 6 30 with talks on astronomy nursing engineering and other topics by named participants Evening service at 7 30 features a sermon Fixed Principles But No Fixed Rules and a Story of the Bible reading The Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 8 and devotional and choir activities are set midweek and Thursday evenings.

Caroline Stretchberry Andrew Babb Martha DeHaven Woman's Missionary Society House of Prayer

Grace Lutheran Church Harvest Home Service and Reformation Sunday

The Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street invites members to join the second harvest home service on November 21 with Dr Zimmerman as guest preacher. Pastor C Worthington Love calls for gifts to the Salem Children's orphanage and church debt contributions. October 31 Reformation Sunday aims to welcome new members.

West Boscawen Street C Worthington Dr Zimmerman Salem

Salvation Army Court House Hall Services Schedule

Major and Mrs Mars and Captain Hazel Pownell lead open air service at 9.45 am Jail service at 10.30 am Sabbath School at 2 pm Y P L at 6.45 pm open air service at 7.30 pm Farewell for Captain Hazel Pownell at 8 pm All welcome to attend activities and farewell.

Court House Hall Mars Hazel Pownell

First Brethren Church Berryville Service Times

The Rev Norman Uphouse will conduct morning and evening worship at First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m followed by preaching at 10 30 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m and a second sermon at 7 30 p m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Berryville Avenue Norman Uphouse Christian Endeavor

Braddock Street Church Services Highlight Week

Braddock Street M E Church South lists a 945 a m Sunday School led by Walter M Shade, an 11 a m sermon titled A World of Gods by Rev W W McIntyre with presiding elder, 6 45 p m Young People Service, 7 30 p m sermon by Pastor Rev Hubert Sydenstricker, and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m with a welcoming note.

South Braddock Street Hubert Sydenstricker D. D Walter M Shade W. W. McIntyre

Centenary Church Harvest Service Weekly Schedule

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church on Corner Market and Cork Streets hosts morning worship at 945 with Rev. S L Flickinger BD D pastor delivering a sermon on Christian Speech and Conduct. Harvest home service at 11 features a message by the pastor. Sanctuary decorated with flowers fruit and grain linking field and garden to prayer. Evening program at 630 includes Junior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor. Public invitation extended.

Corner Market Cork Streets S. L. Flickinger Courtney Taylor Lesson

Presbyterian Church South Loudoun Street Sermon Series

The Rev Ronald Wilson leads services at 331 North Braddock Street and offices on 114 South Loudoun Street. Sunday School at 9 45 Morning worship at 11 00 Evening Worship at 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 The pastor continues the series Other Men Labored with the third talk.

Loudoun Street RONALD = WILSON North Braddock Street South Loudoun Street

Climate? (No clear headline)

113 South Cameron Street. REV. J.S. SHAIDE, Pastor. Sunday School 9.30 a.m. Morning worship and sermon 11 a.m. Young People 6.30 p.m. Long service 7.30 p.m. Evening worship 8 p.m. Prayer meeting 7.30 p.m. Tuesday Bible Study hour Thursday The mission invites you.

South Cameron Street J.S. Shaide The Mission

Womeldorf to Begin Ministry at Highland Ave Presbyterian

Pastor Herman J. Womeldorf announced to begin his ministry at Highland Ave Presbyterian Church with Sunday evening service. Sunday School at 3 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. The Lord's Supper will be observed.

Highland Ave. Presbyterian Herman J. Womeldorf

Middletown M. E. Church Services Announced

Middletown M. E. Church South announces Sunday School at 9 45 with W A Everly as superintendent Preaching at 11 Peoples service at 7 30 and church school at 2 30 led by F Estes Kline Supt A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services.

W. A Clark Middletown W. A. Everly Ae Peoples F. Estes Kline

Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Schedule

Pastor Rev S J Goode leads Capon Bridge Bible School at 10 a m and service at 11 a m Rock Enon Bible School at 2 p m with preaching Ebenezer Bible School at 10 a m evening worship at 7 30 p m Communion observed at these services All invited to attend worship with us

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

Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Julian T Owen minister. Cedar Cliff Church School 9 30 a m Worship and preaching service 11 a m Young People Church Wednesday 7 30 p m Cedar Creek Church School 10 a m Mt Hope Church School 2 30 p m Worship and Reserve Service 3 15 p m Young People Church 7 30 pm

Julian T. Owen Cedar Cliff Cedar Creek Mt. Hope

United Brethren Sunday Services and Meetings

The notice lists Sunday school times and services for several churches in the United Brethren West Frederick Charge. Mt. Pleasant Bung holds Sunday School at 2 p.m. and preaching at 3 p.m. Mt. Olive offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. preaching at 8 p.m. First junior conference is scheduled for Sunday November 7 at 2:30 p.m. at Fairview. all are invited.

United Brethren West Frederick BF Sfilzer Postal Pee Mt. Pleasant Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Fairview

Galilee Church of Christ Seeks Attendees for Bible School

The notice invites all to Bible School at 10 a.m. followed by Communion at Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road with Minister Wilbur A. Peid. It encourages punctual attendance next Sunday and church services, and asks everyone to join in singing the new pop song Wake From Thy Drowsy Sleep.

Galilee Church of Christ Welltown Road Wilbur A. Peid Bible School Bible

Reverend T H Daffin Pastor Preached by Dr B Woodworth

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

T H. Daffin B. Woodworth Burlington W Va

St Stephens C M E Church Service Schedule

Rev William McPhail returns to Winchester to resume duties after vacation in Egg Harbor New Jersey and Washington DC. Sunday services at 11 a m and 8 p m feature sermons by the pastor with the subject That’s My Baby. Sunday School at 3 45 p m. Chorus Monday night prayer meeting Wednesday night and missionary meeting Friday night

Haddox Street Wm. McPhail Egg Harbor N. J Washington, D. C Winchester

Church of Christ West Cork Street Bible School Schedule

The Church of Christ on West Cork Street hosts a Bible School at 9.45 a.m. with H. H Jennings as superintendent and Claude M. Grove as assistant superintendent. Morning worship is at 11 a.m. with Melvin Miller directing the choir and organ. Rev. C. Caulkins delivers the sermon. Evening worship follows at 7.30 p.m. with Rev. F. B. Sapp. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7.30 p.m., choir practice at 8.30 and Teen Age Choir Thursday.

Church of Christ Disciples of Christ West Cork Street F. B. Sapp

Regional Methodist Church Services Schedule Sunday

Brucetown Circuit M E Church leads with 10 a m preaching on How Can We Increase Church Attendance? followed by 11 a m Church School and 7 p m young peoples service. Crums and Welltown offer 11 30 a m and 7 30 p m preaching with respective School hours. A printed personal statement will be given to attendees next Sunday.

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

Salem Congregation Church of The Brethren notices

Salem Congregation Church of The Brethren details pastors cephas Fahnestock Riggleman Jubilee front Royal bike Sunday School 10 am Clyde Doyle superintendent preaching second fourth Sundays 11 am young people's meeting 7 pm leaders and officers listed subject Are We Controlled by Propagandists Matt 7 15 24 24 speaker Mary Brown Salem near Stephens City Sunday School 10 am R L Lynn superintendent preaching 11 am first and third Sundays quoted Bible verses John 14 1 2

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

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B OBAUGH minister

Mt Pleasant Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 7 p m Preaching 7 Pleasant Valley Sunday School 10 a m Worship 11 a m Christian Endeavor 7 Red Bud Sunday School 2 30 p m Worship 3 30 p m

Winchester U. B W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley

Mount Carmel F B Church Announces Sunday Services

Mount Carmel F B Church on colored South Braddock Street invites the public to Sunday School at 10 30 a m with John Morris and William Brown as superintendents. Sermons at 11 30 a m and 8 30 p m. Wednesday prayer led by Rev William Thomas. Jackson Jubilee Singers of Charles Town W Va will perform Thursday evening October 21 under Sunday School auspices.

Braddock S. S. Spriggs John Morris William Brown William Thomas Jackson Jubilee Singers Charles Town W. Va

Will Rogers Humorous Story Recalled From a Riot Tale

A fragment recalls a Will Rogers style joke about a riot in a candy kitchen over caramel making. A Greek figure is described as wronged and knocked out in the chaotic scene.

Will Rogers

Greek Patient Awakens During Emergency Surgery

An ambulance arrives with a Greek man in distress. On the operating table doctors discuss what to remove when he regains consciousness. He asks about his condition and jokes that he must be hurt in a fracas, then mentions his liver.

American News Features, Inc

Origin of fruit must be given on apple imports

Importers face delays clearing apples arriving without origin marks. Regulations require country of origin on all fresh apple packages with minimum letter heights. Suggestions include Produce of U S A or Grown in United States. Export advice notes varying rules by country and to consult brokers or agencies.

United Kingdom Frederick A. Motz France United States of America United States Department of Commerce Or Agriculture

Kansas Vehicle Commissioner hurt in bed repair incident

Carl Newcomer of Topeka Kansas drove to the National Safety Congress in Kansas City and returned with a head bandage after saying a bed spring injury occurred during repairs. He reported he was fixing his bed when springs fell on him.

Topeka Kas Carl Newcomer Kansas National Safety Congress Kansas City

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Swift Ine RED Steer Fertilizer C. J. Brumback Harry H. Willis Johns-Manville Mrs. Green Cammer Tire Co Boscawen St Christ Episcopal Church United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Salvation Army First Brethren Church A. C. Slonaker & Son G. W Market and Baker Sts Winchester, Va Braddock St. M. E. Church Reformed Church the Presbyterian Church Pentecostal Mission Dellinger Bros M. E. Church, South Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Clearbrook Presbyterian St. Stephens C. M. E. Church Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren Red Bud John S Solenberger & CO. Inc Loudoun St Goodyear Buncutter Tire Company S. Braddock St Mount Carmel F. B. Church Alvin E. Bell Alfred J. Buescher James Studebaker Chrysler Plymouth Gulf Gas E. Piccadilly St Long Island SCO Beautiful Chase Chase Baker & Anderson N. Braddock St
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