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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

2

Ministers In Virginia Conference Announce Winchester Appointments

The Virginia Methodist Conference at Richmond announced ministerial appointments for nearly 400 pastors. W. W. McIntyre returns for a fifth year as Winchester district superintendent. C B Larrick takes Gainesboro charge. R D Moore to Brucetown. W O Talbert retired. Conference votes Roanoke as next meeting site and adopts Virginia Methodist Advocate.

Winchester Frederick County Richmond New Virginia Methodist Church W. W. McIntyre Winccester C B. Larrick Gainesboro Crowe West Virginia R. D. Moore Brucetown W. O. Talbert Associated Press Roanoke Virginia Methodist Advocate Oery William Walter Peele Virginia Martin J. Manning Potts J. C. Robertson Board of Education A. B. Clarke Portsmouth Robertson Alexandria Staunton Board of Christian Education Randolph Macon College

Tired Run-down Remedies Promised by S S S Company

A dated advertisement touts S S S Company tonic as a cure for fatigue and loss of appetite. It urges readers to visit any drug store, start a course, and claims immediate vitality improvements with the 8.8.8 formula.

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Two Nazi Fliers Are Held Prisoners

London report states two German airmen ditched in a collapsible rubber boat near Whitby after being shot down over the North Sea on Tuesday. They said two companions aboard a Nazi bomber were also involved in raids on Scapa Flow where the Iron Duke was damaged. One survivor is wounded in the leg and both are exhausted.

London Air Ministry North Sea Whitby Scapa Flow

Peace Parley Talk Divides on Roosevelt Offer

Senators Norris Wheeler and Lundeen debated calling a peace parley with Hitler and proposed terms. Norris urged Poland and Czechoslovakia be restored, while Wheeler pressed for a conference to discuss Versailles terms and Germany’s peace conditions.

Wheeler D-Mont Hiter Poland Czechoslovakia Hitler

Sermon Sunday At Helping Hand Mission

Mrs Henry McVicar announced a sermon Sunday at 3 o clock by Rev Suthern Bridgers pastor of Winchester United Brethren Church at the Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow. The public is invited to attend.

Henry McVicar Suthern Bridgers Winchester United Brethren Church Indian Hollow

Junior Board To Meet Friday At George Washington Hotel

The regular monthly meeting of the Junior Board of Trade will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 o clock at the George Washington Hotel. Notices sent to members indicate the gathering.

Junior Board of Trade George Washington Hotel

Rotary Talks Highlight Religious Education and Jewish Refugees

Dr. Minor C. Miller spoke on weekday religious education in Virginia outlining education public cooperation and funding. Forrest Jones urged aid for Jewish refugees noting the plight is a world problem and tied to a local fundraising drive.

Rotary Minor C. Miller Bridgewaler Forrest Jones Rotary Club Today Miller Virginia Jones

Flying Fortress Planes On Good Will Trip

President Roosevelt orders six of the army’s largest bombers to Rio de Janeiro to celebrate Brazil’s fiftieth anniversary. Stephen T. Early said the mission honors the friendship between the United States and Brazil and serves as proof of goodwill.

Washington Roosevelt Rio de Janeiro Stephen T. Early United States of America United States Brazil

Leesburg Lions Present Road Sign To Club

A Winchester Lions delegation visited Leesburg to present a Lions road sign to the Leesburg club. Deputy District Governor Percy Rogers accompanied the group which included D H Sencindiver Henry T Goode John Allen M K Shirkey William Wheatley C F Schenck Warren Daugherty Clayton Cochran and Bryan Stotler. Photographs captured the ceremony with officers and guests at the banquet.

Winchester Lions Leesburg Percy Rogers Front Royal D. H. Sencindiver Henry T. Goode John Allen M. K. Shirkey William Wheatley C. F. Schenck Warren Daugherty Clayton Cochran Bryan Stotler

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