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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1941

Page

3

Attend Church Sunday By Newman Campbell

A weekly lesson outlines the fourth and final lesson on the evils of drink with Bible references from Deuteronomy, Isaiah, and Habakkuk. It emphasizes righteousness brings happiness and prosperity in spirit, while self indulgence leads to misery and divine judgment.

Newman Campbell Moses Isaiah Ephraim Samaria Kingdom of Israel Assyria Shalmaneser Sargon Judah Hezekiah Zion Habakkuk

Salem Congregation Church Notices and Service Schedule

Jubilee service at Front Royal Pike Sunday School 10 am preaching Sundays 11 am Salem near Stephens City Fifth and fourth Sundays 11 am church elders L R Dettra and pastors Cephas Fahnestock and W L Riggleman conduct services.

Church OF the Brethren Salem L. R. Dettra Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Jubilee Front Royal Pike Stephens City

Stephens City Charge Methodist Church Sermon Schedule

The Stephens City charge lists preaching times by Sunday and church. First Sunday Stephens City 11, Fairview 9.45, Kernstown 8. Second Sunday Kernstown 11, Refuge 9.30, Stephens City 8. Third Sunday Stephens City 11, Fairview 9.45, Kernstown 8. Fourth Sunday Kernstown 11. The pastor is Rev. Homer Welch.

Stephens City

Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Service Schedule

S. J. Goode will lead Walnut Springs Bible School at 10 a. m. Morning worship at 11 a. m. Communion observed. Evening service at 7 30. Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.

Disciples OF Christ S. J. Goode Walnut Springs—Bible School

Reliance and Nearby Churches Sunday Schedules

Reliance Church holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. World Mission Advancement Day worship at 11 a.m. Young People meet at 7 30 p.m. with a sermon by Pastor The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse at 8 p.m. Greenway hosts 10 a.m. Sunday School and revival services most nights. Ridings Chapel offers 10 a.m. worship and 11 a.m. Sunday School with 7 30 p.m. Young People. Stephens City Church has Sunday School at 2 p.m. and worship at 3 p.m. Friendship Worshop at 11 a.m.

Reliance Charge United Brethren IN Christ Chas. P. Walz Reliance Greenway Usic Ridings Chapel Young People Stephens City Church Friendship Worshop

Methodist Circuits Schedule and Pastor Announcements

Brucetown Circuit holds Sunday School at 10 and sermons at 11 with Carper's Valley and Factory services. White Post Circuit led by Rev W D Sheets lists Cedarville Rockland and Boyce services with a new appointment to Fincastle. Reverend Brooks will arrive next week as the new White Post pastor.

Brucetown R. B. Moore Carper’s Valley White Post Methodist Church W. D. Sheets Cedarville Rockland Boyce Sheets Fincastle R. J. Brooks

Galilee Church Plans Hallowe'en Social

The Galilee Church of Christ led by minister C A Quenzel announces Bible study at 10 a m and Communion at 11 30 a m. Helen Crim leads the Bible School contest as they plan a Halloween social at the Mason home Friday night October 31.

Galilee Church of Christ C. A. Quenzel Bible Charles E. McVay Helen Crim Bible School Hallowe’en Social Harry Mason

Church Leaders Call Rethink to Aid Men in Modern Times

Minister Dr. Edgar M. Wahlberg of Grace Methodist Denver argues the church must redefine men’s needs to resist communism and fascism and preserve democracy. The article notes aid by American Bible Society to publish in Malay Javanese and Batak, plus missions updates from Thailand and global church leaders forecasting postwar expansion.

Edgar M. Wahlberg Grace Methodist Church Denver Colo Europe America God Dr. Wahlberg Toba- Batak Netherlands Indies Far East American Bible Society Netherlands Bible Society Holland Great Britain United States

Pleasant-10 a.m. Church School and World Missions Day

Pleasant-10 a.m. Church School and 11 a.m. Worship with World Missions Advancement Day. 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor. Thursday Womens Aid meetings led by Mrs. S. S. Abshire and Mrs. Mervil Hardy. Pleasant Valley services 10 a.m. 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor 7:30 worship World Missions Advancement service. 8:45 p.m. Official Board. Red Bud 2 p.m. Church School with Tuesday Womens Aid led by Mrs. Grubers and Miss Maud Hollar.

Winchester T. B. E Red Bud Womens Aid Grubers Maud Hollar

Ship Building Dean Does Big Bit For Uncle Sam

Homer L. Ferguson, 68, chairman and president of Newport News Shipbuilding, directs more than 350 ships and oversees 18,000 workers. He champions worker pride and fair pay, pioneered executive incentive payments, and favors piece work while praising hands-on management.

Dean Uncle Sam Don Whitehead Newport News Special News Service Homer L. Ferguson Ferguson Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company H. E. Huntington Huntington

Montague Avenue Church Schedule Report

Macedonia hosts church school at 10 15 a m followed by worship with sermon by Pastor Aarry Balthis at 10 15 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Round Hill worship and sermon at 2 p m church school 2 45 p m and 3 45 p m worship with full schedule noted for Greenwood area church activities

Montague Avenue Charge Aarry Balthis Macedonia Epworth League Round Hill Greenwood

Real Estate Transfers Include Several City Lots and Homes

City and County Realty transfers show multiple property deals. Buyers include D. Green to the City of Winchester for Morgan Street sidewalk right of way at $1. J. Funkhouser Inc to Susan Beccn for a Morgan Street lot at $10. Henry to Mason for Montague Avenue lot at $650. Sutphin to Harlee for a corner lot and house at Pall Mall and South Washington for $10. ORear to Letzkus for Loudoun Manor lot at $10. Market Street Church trustees to Fletcher for a South Cameron house and lot at $3,000. Scully to Riley for Rostel Road lot at $1. Friedline to Goode for 1627 Valley Avenue lot and house at $10. Omps to Randall for North Brad Street lot at $10.

D. Green Winchester Morgan Street J. Funkhouser, Inc Susan D. Beccn J. Henkel Henry Thurman C. Mason Montague Avenue Lulu C. Sutphin Maynard Sutphin Harlee Pall Mall South Washington Street Dayton O Mary V. C. Letzkus Loudoun Manor Market Street Church R. W. Fletcher Cameron Street T. G. Scully Chester L. Riley Rostel Road Idamae Friedline Henry T. Goode Valley Avenue Wayne B. Omps Annie R. Randall Brad- Sp Street

Ferguson Returns to Boom Time for Shipbuilder Homer Ferguson

Homer L. Ferguson led the shift from troop carrier to ocean liner and, despite early losses from inexperience, reported perfect test results to owners in New York. He kept his crew busy during the postwar slump by producing paint turbines signs wheels and more, and now shipbuilding is booming as he thrives on success.

Waynesville N. C Naval Academy Kannapolis Levi Athan Ferguson New York Huntington Homer L. Ferguson

DuPont to Begin Nylon Production at Martinsville Plant

DuPonts nylon division announces start of production at the Martinsville plant the week of November 3. The new mill, built in under a year, will gradually reach full output next year and employ about 1,000 workers. The facility will produce 30 denier nylon yarn mainly for southern hosiery makers.

Richmond EFI DuPont de Nemours Company Martinsville Seaford Del

Douglas High Students Earn A B Average First Advisory

Douglas High School reports a general B average for the first advisory. Names listed include Sarah Burns Helen Blow Rose tta Anderson Harry Brown Lowell Poulson and others in Third and Fourth Grades and Roland Harper Vivienna Jackson Weaver Banks and Mary Louise Williams in 10th Grade. The faculty and student body attended Admiral Byrd's Little America lecture at Handley School, finding it inspirational and educational. Reporter Hattie Alice Green.

Roland Harper Vivienna Jackson Weaver Banks Mary Louise Williams Douglas High School Admiral Byrd Handley School Hattie Alice Green

General Hugh Johnson's Daily Editorial Comments

General Hugh Johnson pens daily comments on the editorial page offering military and political observations. The column reflects Johnson's veteran perspective on current events and policy developments shaping national discourse.

Hugh Johnson

Boy wedged jaw between seat bars in theater rescue

In New York on October 24 a year old boy named John Santana slipped into a theater seat and slept, his head stuck between two metal armrest bars. His father mother theater manager and two assistants plus a police emergency squad tried to free him. Police finally sawed the bars. The boy was unhurt.

Johnny

Drugstore golfer records 500 mile drive by coal car

Huntington druggist E A McNamara teeing off at Lafontaine Country Club struck a ball into an empty coal car on an Erie Railroad freight train passing nearby. His partners traced the car to West Virginia and credited him with a 500 mile drive.

Huntington Ind E. A. McNamara Lafontaine Country Club Erie Railroad West Virginia

Bee Page 4 Information Bureau answer to any question

The Winchester Star Information Bureau provides factual answers to readers questions. This page highlights how inquiries are handled, with emphasis on clear, concise responses derived from available records.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Bee

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