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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1945

Page

3

Methodist Women's Society backs full employment and security acts

The executive committee of the Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service endorses the Full Employment Act Minimum Wage Fair Employment Practice National Housing equal pay for equal work and Social Security Act plus a national medicine program. They urge women to lobby Congress for enactment as world economic security hinges on these policies. The note highlights international sisterhood efforts and quotes Mrs. Roosevelt on freedom and courage amid global fear.

United States Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service

Public Auction of Farm Personal Property on Route 522

Walter E. Adams offers farm and household goods for sale at public auction Friday October 26 1945 at 10 AM on Route 522 one mile north of Gainesboro. Items include furniture antiques heat stoves apple butter kettle canned goods books farm tools wagons hay equipment and birds. Cash terms. Lunch by Home Demonstration Club.

Gainesboro Walter E. Adams Home Demonstration Club Braddock Farm Oakland Farm Charles Town Jefferson County W. Va Summit Point Road McCormick McCormick-Deering John Deere Blackhawk McCormick- Deering Syracuse Oliver Hill Oliver J. H. Dutrow Chas. T. Engle C. W. Moore

Attend Church Sunday At Loudoun Street Presbyterian

Sunday schedule at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church includes 9 45 a m Sunday School led by Alton L Powell, 11 a m Morning Worship with Dr Wilson on Applied Christianity, 6 p m Young People vesper led by Gretchen Armstrong, 7 30 p m Evening Worship on A Song In Your Heart. Monday features auxiliary meeting and Home Mission talk by Rev Kenneth V Shick. Wednesday and Friday list choir practices and prayer services. First Baptist Church events follow with 9 45 a m Sunday School Herbert W Watson superintendent and 11 a m Morning Worship led by Dr Clark, 6 p m Forums on Genesis and Money matters and a sound film after.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Wilson Alton L. Powell Mary Bittinger Gretchen Armstrong Auxiliary Kenneth V. Shick Front Royal Presbyterian Church Home Mission First Baptist Church Edward T Clarke D N. B. Habel Herbert W. Watson BE. T. Clark Elizabeth Grim Molly Ann Grim Clark Habel

Grace Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Grace Lutheran Church on W Boscawen Street lists a 9.45 a m Sunday School led by Carl R. Ritter with a men’s Bible class led by Claude T. Gore. 11 a m service features a sermon by Pastor Eisenberg on The Development of Faith. Children’s Church led by Mrs C W Fries at 11 a m, Luther League devotional at 6:30 p m, Vespers at 7:30 p m with a sermon titled Beginning of Wisdom. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:30 p m. Public invited.

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen WM E. Eisenberg Carl R. Ritter Claude T. Gore C. W. Fries Luther League

Market Street Metho dist Church Service Schedule

Corner of Cameron and Cork Streets with R W Vanderberry minister. Church School at 9 45 a m led by R W Gray. Sept 11 morning worship at 11 a m with sermon Let Us Keep The Faith by the minister and senior choir anthems. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with sermon The Methodist Church and Its Program by the minister.

Market Street Cameron and Cork Streets R. W Vanderberry R. W Gray The Methodist Church

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Berryville

Morning Worship at 45 cents with sermon Sealed With The Holy Spirit. Bible School led by A C Frye at 6.30 p m Sept students attend Winchester School of the Bible. Christian Endeavor at 7.30 p m Evening sermon Who Holds The Key To the Future. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m. All are welcome to worship.

First Brethren Berryville Ave Paul & Dick A. C. Frye Christian Endeavor Winchester School of the Bible

The Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

Pastor C. H. Anderson invites worshippers to Sundays with Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m Christ Ambassadors at 7 p m Evangelistic Service at 8 p m Prayer Meeting Tuesday at 7 46 p m Come and enjoy the word of God with us.

Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Christ Ambassadors

Braddock Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Pastor T J Hawkins leads daily worship and sermons at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Morning worship at 11 with theme Business of Religion. Evening service at 7 30 with Christ Clother Men. Choir rehearsals Monday to Wednesday and Family Church Night weekly. Church open daily for meditation and prayer.

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Norval M

Montague Avenue Meth odist Church Services

Rev John Teter presides with morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. Church School at 10 a.m. led by R. O Daugherty. Sermons by Rev L. L. Shreck and the pastor. Special music by Junior and Senior Choirs. Public invited.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Montague Avenue John Teter R. O Daugherty L. L. Shreck

First United Brethren Church Service Schedule

Franklin G. Senger minister at 9:45 a.m. church school and Bible classes led by Silas G. Cather. Sermons at 9:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. youth and junior activities, evening worship, choir practices Monday and Wednesday nights, midweek prayer service with Mrs. Senger's class. Psalm 111:1 quoted. Public invited.

First United Brethren Church Braddock Street Fairfax Lane Franklin G. Senger Silas G. Cather C. E Isaiah

Doctrine of Atonement Sunday Lesson Topic

The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday centers on the Doctrine of Atonement with Mark 10 45 as Golden Text. selections from Revelation and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health echo themes of life in God and atone ment through spiritual idea and divine Principle Love.

Churches of Christ Scientist Miister Mary Baker Eddy

Congregational Christian Service Schedule

Past 9 45 a m Bridey School O A Bazzle Superintendent 11 a m Divine Worship Sermon Christ Our Peace 6 p m Young People's Missionary Society Get acquainted dinner Rev and Mrs Richard L Jackson honor guest 7 30 p m Evening Worship Both Rev and Mrs Richard L Jackson our Missionaries to Shaowu China will speak 7 30 p m Wednesday mid week Prayer Service A most cordial invitation is extended to all

Robert A. Whitten O. A. Bazzle Christ Our Peace Young People’s Missionary Society Richard L. Jackson Shaowu China

Pentecostal Church of God Schedule on South Braddock Street

Rev I L and Mrs Stone sifer invite all to Bible Study Tuesday 7 30 p m Prayer and Praise Saturday 7 30 p m Sunday School 10 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Young People 7 to 7 30 p m Evangelistic Service 7 30 a m Everyone welcome at South Braddock Street near Miller School.

Pentecostal Church OF God I. L Stonesifer South Braddock Street Miller School Young Peoples

Highland Avenue Chapel Services Schedule

Rev J. 8. Duckwall presides at 3:00 p m Sunday School with Elwood Willey as superintendent and Lee Rinker as assistant. Evening worship at 7:30 led by Mr Duckwall with young people's prayer services at 7:00 and midweek prayer Thursday 7:30.

Highland Avenue Chapel Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker

Centenary Church Evans Evangelical Reform Service Schedule

Reverend L Flickinger directs morning worship at 9.45 with Church School led by Herman Lee. Harvest Home at 11.00. Children's Hour at 6.30. Regional conference of the Women’s Guild meets Thursday morning and afternoon.

Centenary Church Evangelical & Reformed L Flickinger Herman Lee Harvest Home Women's Guild

Mens Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Presbyterian

The Mens Open Door Bible Class of the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will meet Sunday morning at 9 45. Mr Edgar Mason will teach the lesson. All members are urged to come and bring a friend. Visitors will receive a cordial welcome.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Edgar Mason

Community Notes From Green Spring Virginia

Green Spring Virginia October reports show Delmar Saville recovering after an appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Visitors include Mrs Bessie Catlett and Mr James Brill at Luttrells near Grimes and Mrs Delmar Saville with daughter Marjorie. Other locals Welcomed back Walter Saville to school after eye trouble. Sgt Wilfred Wilson visited after overseas duty. Various residents hosted or received visitors over the weekend.

Greenspring Delmar Saville Winchester Memorial Hospital Bessie Catlett James Brill Ernest Luttrell Grimes Marjorie Lloyd Milburn Wilfred Wilson Wilson Walter Saville Marion Shaver Winchester Eva Luttrell Sunnyside E. P. Nagley Roy Ashton George E. Helesley Howard Place Laura Whitacre Carter Milburn David Baker

Reverend Booze Holds Service at Fairview Lutheran Church

Cross Roads Virginia reports Rev. R L Booze from Stephens City conducted a regular appointment at Fairview Lutheran Church Sunday afternoon. The community notes visitors Mr George Miller of Baltimore and Mrs J B White visiting relatives. A large turnout attended the funeral of Mr Robert Whitacre at Fairview Church on Sunday.

Cross Roads R. L. Booze Stephens City Fairview Lutheran Church George Miller Baltimore J. B. White Bettie Fletcher Whitacre Robert Whitacre Fairview Church

Truth And Liber Prayer For Comrades at Nelson Church

Christ Episcopal Church announces services led by Rector Rev R B Nelson with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. The weekly prayer honors fallen comrades and Admiral Ernest J. King.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Jesus Christ Ernest J. King

Loudoun Street Church of Christ Service Times

Nathan Williamson minister at 308 S Loudoun Street invites all to Bible School 10 a m with Garland Whitlock as superintendent. Morning worship 11 a m evening worship 7 30 p m and Thursday prayer and Bible study 7 30 p m. You are cordially invited to worship with us.

Loudoun Street

Family Sunday Worship at Church of the Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene at Friendship Fire Hall on E Cork Street invites families to Family Sunday with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 10 45 a m and evening services including Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m and N Y P S at 7 30 p m. Also Prayer Service Wednesday. Pastor E W McDowell leads.

Church OF the Nazarene Friendship Fire Hall E. Cork Street E. W. McDowell

John Mann Methodist Church Services Notice

The John Mann Methodist Church announces a morning service at 11 o clock and an evening service at 8 o clock with preaching by the pastor. The Arch Chapel Methodist Church in Stephens City hosts a sermon at 8 o clock. Junior and Senior Choirs perform at services and the Women’s Department of Christian Service presents a program at 8 pm Sunday inviting all to attend.

John Mann Methodist Church Jackson Stephens City Arch Chapel Methodist Church Women's Department of Christian Service

Mt Carmel Revival Opens With Moses Life Sermon Series

Mt Carmel Baptist Church on South Braddock Street announces sermon series on the Life of Moses led by Rev A T Gaskins. The seventh in the series covers From The Red Sea To Sinai with The Law Given to Israel. Union Revival begins Nov 5 with Rev G E Stevenson. furnace dedication Oct 28. all welcome.

MT Carmel South Braddock Street A T Gaskins Garfield Prather Moses Red Sea Sinai Israel Mt. Carmel G. E. Stevenson

Gravel Springs Community Notes Dated October 20

Local column from Gravel Springs reports visits and health updates. Joseph Hershman and family from Wardensville W Va spent Sunday with Clifton Beatley and wife. Mrs Gordon Shell shows improvement after illness. Multiple social calls among Lindamood Orndorff Brill and Fisher families. Seaman Luther E Lindamood stationed in the Philippines. Pvt William C Lindamood on 13 day furlough.

Gravel Springs Joseph Hershman Wardensville W. Va Clifton Beatley Gordon Shell Pauline Lindamood Madeline Orndorff Lovess Himelright H. B. Orndorff Thelma Lineburg Clary Oneida Ponton Margaret Brill Virgil Orndorff Gilbert Brill Rodney Orndorff Maxine Williams Williams Carl. Fisher Stephens City Charles Fisher Luther E. Lindamood Philippines William C. Lindamood Shirley Miller William Cecil Ernie Miller Lebannon Church Loy Clem

D A R Chapter Honors Late Mrs Crawford in 1945 Tribute

Fort Loudoun Chapter of the D A R mourns Laura Gold Crawford a charter member and past regent who died October 16 1945 at 10 15 am. She compiled the chapter lineage book and served twenty four years through many offices. Funeral note October 18 1945.

Fort Loudoun Laura Gold Crawford Frank B Withal Handley Library Crawford Raleigh M. Engle

Local Social Notes Highlight Williams Perry Visits

Mt Williams October 20 reports Mr and Mrs Zirkle Williams and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Perry. Mrs Hart Himelright hosted Fannie Williams and Ada Russell. New remodeled apartment for Ernest Ashwood. Ralph Williams family visited Williams parents. HDC meeting well attended and hats cleaned for re styling. Next meeting November 5 with Delila Bell and Anna Mae Grant hosting. Cecil Hartle family also visited last Sunday.

MT. Williams Zirkle Williams John Perry Hart Himelright Fannie Williams Ada Russell Ernest Ashwood Ralph Williams Delila Bell Anna Mae Grant Cecil Hartle

Douglas School News Guidance Course Organizing in Clark Frederick

Mr. Thomas Madden a Virginia State College extension consultant met with Clark and Frederick County teachers to organize a class. The offerings include Guidance and Audiovisual Aids to Education. The group unanimously chose the Guidance course, scheduled to begin in November.

Thomas Madden Virginia State College Clark Frederick County Jack Burks

AAA Winter Prep for Cars Warns of Higher Maintenance Needs

The AAA urges motorists to condition cars for winter with steps such as draining crankcase oil, flushing radiators and installing antifreeze, flushing transmission and differential, checking fuel and electrical systems, and maintaining tire inflation. It warns that tires remain a critical issue with 30 percent of breakdowns due to tire trouble and stresses cautious driving on icy roads.

Washington, D.C American Automobile Association Toring Body A.A.A

Rest Church News Highlights And Regional Clergy Movements

Rest Church youth fellowship enjoyed a social at Mrs J Be Pee and Miss Wilma Schlack home. Rev Emory Elmore attended the Richmond Methodist Conference this week and will lead services at Rest Church on October 21 at 11 AM. Old Christ Church service near Bunker Hill W Va featured Bishop R E L Stricer. attendees included descendants of longtime worshipers.

Rest W. Va R. E. L. Stricer Murchel Lamp Washington, D. C

Local youths visit relatives and weekend guests arrive

Little Miss Marjorie Jean Teter of Winchester visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Dailey in Brunswick. Seaman Second Class Andie Ridgeway of Bainbridge Maryland spends the weekend with his mother Mrs. W. P. Ridgeway and brother Victor Lee Ridgeway. Mrs. Blanche Stipe of Winchester spends the weekend here and co-hosts the W. S. C. S. meeting with Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Snyder on Saturday night.

Monkey show paints themselves with walnut stain at Portland zoo

Zoo keeper Arthur M. Greenhall arrived to feed the monkeys as apes in bright new hues leaped about. A grey Capuchin turned green and a brown ring-tailed baboon became gold after someone tossed walnut shells into the cage, and the monkeys rubbed the dye on themselves.

Portland Ore Arthur M. Greenhall

Rev Shick To Speak At Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting

The October Inspirational Meeting of the Presbyterian Auxiliary will be held Monday October 22 starting 11 30 a m with a buffet luncheon at 12 30. Kenneth V Shick pastor Front Royal Presbyterian Church will discuss The Home Mission Emergency Fund and Front Royal project amid Home Mission Season running Oct 8 to Nov 4. Circle 8 led by Mrs B W Sargent will organize and a review of These Moving Times will be given by Mrs John Scully Jr Mrs Barron Glover and Mrs Dailey Slonaker.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Kenneth V Shick Front Royal Presbyterian Church Home Mission Emergency Fund Front Royal B. W. Sargent Home Mission Morse John Scully, Jr Barron Glover Dailey Slonaker

Alaska's indebtedness question answer

Alaska has no bonded indebtedness. The statement confirms zero debt from bonds and indicates no outstanding bonds or indebted obligations at the state level.

Alaska D.L. A

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