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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1944

Page

3

Grace Lutheran Church service and Sunday activities

Grace Lutheran Church on Bosca wen Street lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Carl R Ritter as superintendent and a 11 a m worship service where Rev Wm Eisemberg preaches on Advice for Evil Days The Luther League meets at 4 30 and visits a shut in then 7 30 p m Vespers and sermon follow Also Christian Science lessons for Probation After Death with Bible verses and key text from Science and Health.

Grace Lutheran Churchs Boscawen ST Eisenberg Carl R. Ritter William Stine Luther League Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Rev. R S Wilson pastors services with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30. Miss Mary Bittinger associate and Alton L Powell superintendent. Morning sermon God s Conditions for Peace Young People vesper and midweek prayer continue series on the Prophets and the Problems of Life.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church R. S. Wilson Alton L. Powell Mary Bittinger Wilson

Highland Avenue Chapel Weekly Schedule This Sunday

Sunday School at 3.00 p.m. led by Supervisor Elwood Willey with Lee Rinker as Assistant. Young People’s Vesper Service at 7.00 p.m. Evening Worship at 7.30 p.m. sermon by Mr. Duckwall on Being on the Alert For Christ. Thursday 7.30 p.m. Mid week Prayer Service.

Highland Avenue Chapel Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Christ Duckwall

Church Services and Sermons in Local Churches

The notice lists morning and evening worship times across Congregational Christian, First Brethren, and Montague Avenue Methodist churches. It includes Sunday School at 9.45 a m, sermons on The Uncharted Reef Sunshine Christians His Glorious Church and Shining Lights, revival meetings with evangelist William H. Schaffer, and choir rehearsals with inviting language for all to attend.

Montague Avenue John Teter Montague Ave George R. Haines

Braddock Street Methodist Church Services

Reverend T J Hawkins pastor leads morning services at 9 45 with church school under Norval M Hottle. At 11 the sermon Is It Nothing To You and at 7 30 evening sermon Lost Harmony. Wednesday Family Church Night runs 6 30 to 9 o'clock. Church open daily for meditation and prayer.

Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Norval

Centenary Church and Lutheran Church Services Noted

Centenary Church Evangelical and Reformed led by Rev S L Flickinger offers 9.45 a m Church School with Herman Lee as superintendent 11 a m Morning Worship and sermon 6.30 p m The Children's Hour. Lutheran Church of Our Savior led by C W Lowe holds Sunday School at 3 p m and Vesper Service at 4 p m with Holy Communion and organ recital by ae B C Luttrell at 7 p m.

Centenary Church Evangelical & Reformed S. L. Flickinger Herman Lee Lutheran Church OF Our Savior C. W. Lowe Ae B. C. Luttrell

Berryville Presbyterian Church Schedule

R. K. McDonald minister. Sunday School 9 45 a m. Men’s Bible Class 10 a m. Morning worship 11 a m. Sermon I Am The Light of the World. Pioneer Meeting 6 30 p m. Session to skip regular Sunday evening services this winter in favor of occasional special services. Beginning Sunday night the minister leads Pioneers in discussions on what it means to be a Christian and to be a member of the church.

Berryville Presbyterian Church R. K. McDonald

Market Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

Corner of Cameron and Cork Streets. R W Vanderberry minister. 9 45 a m Church school headed by A C Halvosa. 11 a m Morning Worship sermon by the minister on Re Conversion. 6 30 p m Senior Youth Fellowship. 7 30 p m Evening worship sermon by the minister titled A Man Who Was genuinely Christian.

Market Street Cameron and Cork’ Streets R. W. Vanderberry A. C. Halvosa

The Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

The Full Gospel Tabernacle at Taber Nacle led by Pastor Rev C H Anderson invites worship. Sunday morning worship at 11 o clock follows Sunday School at 9 45. Evanglistic service at 8. Prayer Meeting Tuesday night at 8. Friday evening outreach with the Ambassadors.

THE Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H Anderson Pean Ambassadors Riday

United Brethren Church Braddock and Fairfax service list

Lucius G. Bridgers minister conducts 9 45 am church school and Bible classes led by Silas G. Cather. 11 am worship and sermon East in Zion. 2 pm junior C E. 6 45 pm adult and youth C. 7 30 pm worship. Monday 7 pm youth choir practice. Wednesday 7 pm choir practice 8 pm prayer service.

United Brethren Church Braddock St Fairfax Lane Lucius G. Bridgers Silas G. Cather East In Zion

Pentecostal Church of God service notices

Rev I L and Mrs Stone notice of worship at 11 o clock and evangelistic services at 8 pm with Sunday School at 9 45 am Young Peoples meeting Thursday night at 8 o'clock on South Braddock Street near Miller School all welcome.

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

Saint Paul A. M. E. Church Revival Announcement

Rev. W. H. Tynes presides with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Revival begins Monday night October 23 with sermons by the pastor. City ministers urged to cooperate. all are invited.

ST. Paul A. M. E W. H. Tynes Saint Aes Cc. M. E W. J. Johnson Pstor

New Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law summarized

The law empowers suspensions of licenses and registrations for failure to satisfy final judgments exceeding $25 for property damage or any amount for personal injury or death within 15 days. Installment plans may restore privileges with future financial responsibility proof, and nonpayment suspends until satisfied. Convictions can trigger broader suspensions across all owned vehicles.

Glance Division of Motor Vehicles Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

Leaves and visits from Mt Williams area service members

Grant Wilkins Seaman 2-c spent a 27 day leave with his wife and infant daughter. Wilson Ambrose Coxswain U S Navy enjoyed a 30 day leave with his parents after months in England. Grace Sager of Winchester visited with Mr and Mrs Bell. Lucian Ashwood and children visited Mrs Ashwood's mother Mrs Himelright near Star Tannery. Cpl Harding Williams Fort Benning spent a 10 day furlough with his parents. Gilbert Brill and family of Star Tannery dined with Ralph Williams family. Harley DeHaven Fort Mason NC returned after illness in the family. David Braithwaite Seaman 1-c Rhode Island spent weekend with Mrs Braithwaite and son.

MT. Williams Grant Wilkins England Wilson Ambrose U. S. Navy Grace Sager Winchester Bell Lucian Ashwood Hinkle Pitcock Abner Fauver David Braithwaite Seaman Rhode Island, d

Additional Leadership Training Planned By Recreation Council

Winchester plans further leadership training through a Party of the Month project led by Miss Virginia Gregory director of the recreation council. The first session aims to teach Halloween party ideas with monthly topics to follow while sessions remain free and open to all.

Recreation Council Virginia Gregory Winchester Recreation Council Handley School Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Ruth Garber Ehlers National Recreation Association Gregory Winchester

Clarke County Realty Transfers in Berryville and Chapel District

Special to The Star lists recent deeds recorded in Clarke County Circuit Court. Transfers include B. B. McKay to Arthur N. Ritter east of Shenandoah River. Bettie H. Smallwood to J. Herbert Bean on East Main Street. Douglas L. Carter to Gordon H. Levi and Marian Corrine Levi Lot 16 in Moore & Dorsey subdivision. Edith E. Jones to Austin W. Riley and Kathleen P. Riley on Treadwell Street. Bernice H. Levi suit receivers to Gilbert L. Royston and Margaret E. Royston on land adjoining Wm. Byrd estate. Esteele S. Royce to D. Blanton Allen at southwest corner of Church Street and Crow Lane. Moore and Thoma special commissioners to George P. Greenhalgh for Clover Hill tract of 68 acres in Chapel District.

Circuit Court Clarke County B. B. McKay Arthur N. Ritter Shenandoah River Chapel District Bettie H. Smallwood J. Herbert Bean East Main Street Berryville Douglas L. Carter Et Ax Gordon H. Levi Marian Corrine Levi Moore & Dorsey Edith E. Jones Austin W. Riley Kathleen P. Riley Treadwell Street J. F. Moore J. Ed. Thoma Bernice H. Levi Mary Lou Levi Gilbert L. Royston Margaret E. Royston Chapel Magisterial Wm. Byrd Richard H. McAtee Esteele S. Royce D. Blanton Allen Church Street Crow Lane Ed. Thoma Therese Levi Ritter Mary Loui George P. Greenhalgh Clover Hill

Weight Control booklet offers simple weight tips

A concise booklet promises guidance on controlling weight without medicines or fad diets. It includes 100 calorie portions, dietary recipes, and height and weight tables for men and women. Send for a copy postpaid for cents.

Milkweed Floss Idea for Life Preservers Originated in Chicago

Dr Boris Berkman a Chicago physician proposed using milkweed floss as a substitute for kapok for life preservers and jackets about three years ago and presented the idea to the Government. The note accompanies a request for a Weight Control booklet and includes a mail order hint from the Winchester Evening Star office in Washington D C.

Boris Berkman Chicago

Community notes from Boyce and surrounding areas

Visitations and weekend gatherings mark the Boyce area as residents and friends gather at The Cottage and homes in Falls Church and Bluemont. Funeral attendees for Mr. John R. Shepherd include relatives living across Arlington Fort Jackson Orlando and Martinsburg.

Gordon Edwards St. Joseph John Anderson Shepherd Fort Jackson S. C Edward Shepherd Orlando Fla Richard Fletcher Camp Blanding Herbert DeButler Alexandria Eva Carter Bluemont Percy Arlington Neal Thompson Ernest Shepherd University Farm William Shepherd Berryville Warren Shepherd Martinsburg

Weekend social notes from Summit Point West Virginia

Summit Point notes list visits and weekend travels by residents including Mrs. John Selden Mrs. James Breckinridge Mrs. R C Costen Pvt Herbert Sponangle Miss Ann Whiteing and others spanning Richmond Hershey Winchester Hardy Ky Crewe Va Martinsburg Washington D C and White Post Va plus reports of hospital recovery and furloughs. Also a reader Q A on railroad crosstie wood costs noting 79 cents for untreated ties.

Summit Point W. Va John Selden Richmond James C. Breckinridge R. C. Costen Hershey W. C. Hackman Herbert Sponangle Fort Lewis Wash F. J. Sponangle Ann Whiteing Strayers Business College Washington, D C C. E. Lancaster Winchester Marshall Lancaster Betty Kelley Charles Town Dorothy Coleman Elizabeth Snider Hardy, Ky Christine Snider Henry Hawkins Crewe G. A. Davis Estelle Via Betty Farmer Martinsburg E. C. Snider Roanoke Herbert Snydenstricker Thomas Henry Seaman Camp Sampson N. Y Wilton Henry H. C. Frazier Washington, D. C Connie McKerkkle Harry Prazier Eleanor Conley Carter Meade Conley White Post W. W. LaRue Custis Lucy Meade Ellen Ray Fansworth

Evangelistic Meeting at First Brethren Church Winchester

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue Winchester hosts a two week evangelistic meeting starting Monday Oct 23 through Nov 5 with daily 7 30 p m except Saturday evangelist Rev William H Schaffer of Berne Ind leading topics on faith democracy and salvation Special themed nights a guest soloist Mrs Clair Hunt and coordinated music planned Pastor Rev Paul E Dick invites public pre prayer services 7 00 7 15 p m

First Brethren Berryville Avenue Winchester William H. Schaffer Berne Ind Schaffer Bethel Brethren Church Treasurlost Home Missions Council Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Jesus Winchester School of the Bible Church Officers Clair Hunt Conemaugh Paul E. Dick

Reynolds Store Guests and Sunday Visits Noted

In Reynolds Store Virginia on October 20, visitors at the Batt home included Frank Lee Flowers and family and Brown Collins. Other drop ins featured E D Shenk at the Triplett home, dinner guests at the Carpenter house, and several local families visiting one another.

Gladys Newlin Thelma Snyder Will Catlett C. W. More Tom Whitacre Joshua Place Preemmont Edward Lonnie Shenk Danny Amanda Crossen Bridgewater Albert Thompson Rosie Hughes C. W. Moore D. Luttrell Willis Luttrell B. C. Holiday

Community notes from White Hall Virginia highlights

Local residents share visits and greetings as Mrs Wilford Wilson and Miss Dolores Wilson attend winsome dinners at the Anderson home. Community updates mention illness recoveries, church leadership changes, and weekend visitors in a rural Virginia town.

White Hall Wilford Wilson Miss Anderson Dolores Wilson Walter Anderson Ray Wilson Wilmer Anderson Curtis Wilson Edgar Smoke Charlottesville Miles Greathouse Naomi Luttrell B. F. Strother Virginia Methodist Conference Mr. Wilson Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Science Congregational -Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Percy Sheetz Christian Endeavor First Brethren Church Berryville Ave. Paul Sunshine Christians Bible School A. C. Frye Calvary Zenith Miller’$ Drug Store Garland Spillman Dial Virginia Livestock Market Julian A. Everly Shenandoah Production Credit Association East Boscawen Street Clarke County Realty Winchester Evening Star Eye St N. E Washington D. C Washington D. C Boyce George Washington Garage Brethren Church William Shafer Reynolds Store U. S. No Maine Florida Jammie McKeel Betty Jane Poland Gu Iss N. W. Hattiem Russell Combs Nevil Harmon Albiofs Winchester Russell Oliver Virginia War Fund Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hagerstown Good Will Ambulance MT. Pammany Farm Williamsport Kerney’s Public Square Church OF the Nazarene Chas. A. Curtis South Loudoun Street Curtis Haldeman’s Products Haldeman Haldeman’s Creamery
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