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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1937

Page

5

Missionaries Describe Self-Supporting Churches in China

Reverend William F. Junkin reports from Kuanhu China on the growth of self supporting congregations in Sutsien and nearby towns. Several churches fund pastors assistants Bible women and evangelists and new groups seek self reliance amid famine and war disruptions. He urges prayers and donations to support ongoing missions without diverting regular giving.

Sutsien City Sutsien Yaowan Pi-hsien Thiu Tai Ming Ching Kuanhu Junkin Chen-chia-lon Lin Tei Shen Chi-pan Wang Hung Chie Church of Christ Terhsien Yi River Aple Kuling Kuanhu Chen-chia-lon China Nanking Treasury Nashville Tennessee Wm. F. Junk

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B OBAUGH Service Schedule

Mt Pleasant Sunday School 10 a m Worship 11 a m subject We Worship Christian Endeavor 7 p m Pleasant Valley Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 7 p m leader Ray Fries Rev G W Stover to speak Preaching 7 30 p m message Rev Geo W Stover Red Bud Sunday School 2 30 p m

W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Ray Fries G. W. Stover Geo. W. Stover Red Bud

Reliance United Brethren Church Schedule

Reliance United Brethren Church announces preaching throughout the day with Rev. W. D. Mitchell as pastor. Services at Greenway 10 a.m., Friendship 11:15 a.m., Stephens City 3 p.m., Reliance 7:30 p.m. Sunshine choir to sing. Public cordially invited.

W. D. Mitchell Greenway Friendship Stephens City Reliance Sunshine Choir

Go To Church Tomorrow or Ties Street Sermon Schedule

Reverend Miller leads at Go To Church Tomorrow. Church School 9 45 with superintendent Mr Wm P Anderson. Morning worship includes Lord's Supper. Intermediate Endeavor 6 pm led by Marshall Foreman. Senior Endeavor 6 45 with Otterbein Guild. Evening sermon Making Every Meal A Sacrament. Junior Endeavor Wednesday 3 30 with Mrs Edwin Ritter. Prayer Service 7 30 led by Mr C M Barrett. Choir rehearsals 6 45 and 8 45 Wednesday. Halloween Social in basement Friday 7 30 by Christian Endeavor.

Ties Street Miller Ww. P. Anderson Worshhip Christian Endeavor Marshall Foreman Otterbein Guild Junior Christian Endeavor Edwin Ritter C. M. Barrett The

St John’s Church Schedules in Front Royal and Woodstock

Rev Hannon and Rev Comaskey lead Masses at St John’s Front Royal with low mass at 8 am high mass 10 30 am and a 7 30 pm Rosary Benediction. Forty Hour Devotion led by Rev Lawler. In Woodstock St John’s offers 10 15 am mass and 11 am Sunday School.

Robert E. Hannon Charles Comaskey Joseph Lawler St. John’s Church Front Royal

Presbyterian Church South Loudoun Street Service Plans

The Rev Ronald S Wilson leads services at 331 North Lee Street with Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 11 evening worship at 17 30 prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 The church will continue its Home Missions study with Dr Charles D Gilkeson delivering the message on Winchester Presbytery home mission work.

South Loudoun Street Ronald S. Wilson North Lee Street Charles D. Gilkeson Winchester Presbytery

Market Street M E Church Service Schedule

At Market Street M E Church Corner Cameron and Cork streets Rev Herman McKay leads a morning worship at 11 with sermon Our Church and the Preaching Mission. Evening service at 7 30 features Our Friendly Foes and heritage hymns. Epworth League events cover office work and careers. Wednesday devotional at 5 45 proclaims My House Shall Be Called a House of Prayer For All People.

Julian Armel Caroline Stretchberry Andrew Babb Ethel Harry Emilie Rosenberger Martha DeHaven Jane Eagle

Congregational Christian Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Congregational Christian Corner of South Braddock and West Clifford Streets hosts Sunday School at 9.45 a.m. led by John A. Spaid, with divine worship at 11 a.m. featuring Major George Marshall of the Salvation Army. Evening services include Christian Endeavor at 6.30 p.m. and a 7.30 p.m. sermon titled Lord How is It. Midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. with a cordial welcome to all.

South Braddock West Clifford Streets Robert A. Whitten John A. Spaid George Marshall Salvation Army Christian Endeavor Societies

Centenary Church Service Schedule

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church at Corner Market and Cork Streets announces 9:45 a.m. church school led by Courtney Taylor, 11 a.m. worship with sermon, and 6:30 p.m. Junior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor. Public invited.

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

Highland Ave Presbyterian Schedule Announces Pastor Womeldorf

Sunday School at 3 p m and evening worship at 7 30 lead by Pastor Herman J Womeldorf Rev at Highland Ave Presbyterian Church Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 keeps faithful in weekly services

Herman J. Womeldorf

Christ Episcopal Church Service and Mission Note

Christ Episcopal Church in Boscawen hosts 8 a m holy communion 9 45 a m Sunday School and 11 a m morning prayer with a report on the recent general convention A weekly prayer asks blessings for the churchs mission and workers in distant places inviting unity of effort and gifts for the Lord Jesus Christ.

Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen Washington Sts Robt. B. Nelson Jesus Christ

Braddock Street Church Welcomes New Pastor Swann

In Winchester Braddock Street M E Church invites all Methodists to attend Sunday services led by the new pastor Rev Mr Swann. Sunday School at 9 30 a m features Walter M Shade as general superintendent and Phineas S Boyer, newly appointed junior preacher, delivering an 11 a m sermon Getting Acquainted and a 6 45 p m Young People service. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

South Braddock Street P. F. Boyer, Jr Walter M. Shade Winchester Mr. Swann Miller School Phineas S. Boyer Braddock Street

Grace Lutheran Church announces Sunday services and events

Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street announces Sunday School and Men's Bible Class at usual hours. Morning worship at 11 with The Autumn of Life. Vespers at 7 30 with Will There Be any Stars In My Crown. Major Mars of the Salvation Army gives a farewell service at 3 p.m. All churches invited. Next Sunday Reformation Day urged for Lutherans.

Grace Lutheran Church West Boscawen Street C. Worthington Lowe Mars Salvation Army

First Baptist Church Washington and Piccadilly Sts Service Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. with Sam D. Preston as superintendent and E G Ayers as assistant. Morning worship at 11 o clock. Young people's meetings at 630 p.m. Evening worship at 730 p.m. Pastor Rev E T Clark extends a cordial welcome to all.

Washington and Piccadilly Sts E. T. Clark Sam D. Preston E. G. Ayers

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle at 455 N Cameron Street lists services led by Rev. C. H. Anderson. Sunday School 9.45 am, morning worship 11 am, CA meeting 7 pm, evangelist service 8 pm, Tuesday 8 pm, Friday prayer meeting 8 pm. All are welcome.

Cameron Street C. H. Anderson

Pentecostal Mission at 113 South Cameron Street

The Pentecostal Mission at 113 South Cameron Street invites the community to daily services led by Rev J. Shaide. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Young People at 6:30 p.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer and Bible study Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

South Cameron Street Shaide Young The Mission

Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Services and Rally

Rev. E. 8. McGavock, pastor, invites attendees to Opequon Group Presbyterian Opequon Sunday School at 10 a m and service at 11 a m Burnt Church rally day at 2 30 p m with service at 3 30 p m Round Hill Sunday School at 10 a m Young People meeting at 6 30 p m and service at 7 30 p m. Everyone is welcome.

McGavock Opequon Burnt Church Round Hill

United Brethren West Frederick Charge Services

Rev. B. F. Spitzer presides over Fairview Sunday School at 9 45 preaching at 11 Mt Hebron preaching at 2 30 Laurel Hill preaching at 7 00 Official board meetings held at these services all officials urged to attend You are invited to these services

B. F. Spitzer Fairview Mt. Hebron Laurel Hill

Church announces Bible school and youth activities details

West Cork Street Church of Christ announces Bible School at 9.45 a m with H H Jennings as superintendent. Claude M Grove assistant superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m with Melvin Miller as choir director and organist. Sermon by Rev C Caulkins. Youth meetings and choir practices scheduled through the week with Anna Belle Scrivener and Anna Belle Snyder leading.

Church of Christ Disciples of Christ West Cork Street

Brucetown Circuit M E Church Services and Sermons

Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church announces 10 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. sermon on What Was Christ's Christianity Rev W O Talbert pastor. Burnt Factory and Crums Stephenson Welltown hold 10 a.m. church schools and evening services for youth or prayer.

W. O. Talbert Brucetown Stephenson Young People's Service Welltown

What Readers Ask About Science Everyday Science

A Washington Information Bureau booklet answers common questions about science in brief, clear articles. It highlights how snow appears white, how ocean waves form, how rayon is made, and why a magnifying glass enlarges. The 48 pages aim to engage readers of all ages with everyday science.

Washington

Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester lab data

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour ending yesterday at 5 p m .51 inches. October to date 4.95 inches year to date 42.27 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 24 years 1913 to 1936 lists January 2.46 February 1.97 March 3.03 April 3.07 May 3.65 June 3.63 July 3.35 August 3.59 September 2.01 October 2.01 November 2.31 December 34.74 total annual average.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Stephens City Charge Program by M E Church South

Stephens City Charge lists Homer Welsh as minister and outlines church school and service times for Stephens City Church, Kernstown Church, Refuge Church, and Fairview Church with classes at 9.45, 10, 2, 3 and services at 1.30.

Homer Welsh Stephens City World Club Kernstown Refuge — Church School Fairview—Church

Public Sale of George B. Wright Farm in Frederick County

A 1937 public auction in Winchester Virginia offers 99 acres near Middletown. The estate of George B. Wright, deceased, proceeds under a September decree with parcels sold separately or as a whole. Terms require one third cash and two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Auctioneer C I Brumback listed.

H. B. Wright Als C. E. Wright George B. Wright Circuit Court Frederick County Court House Winchester Middletown Virginia Valley Pike J. M. Steck

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