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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1937

Page

2

Virginia Rail Fare Hike Sought by Interstate Carriers

A petition to raise experiential passenger fare from 1.5 cents to two cents per mile was filed with the State Corporation Commission in Richmond. The proposed two cent rate would mainly affect Sea board and Southern lines for one way trips, with round trips covered as well.

Richmond Virginia State Corporation Commission Seaboard Southern C. B. Rhodes Atlanta Atlantic Coast Line Norfolk ‘“. Western Pennsylvania

Dionne Quints Hear Of New Twins At Conference

Dionne quintuplets briefly yield the spotlight to a newborn twin pair on the eve of a science meeting. Dr Allan Roy Dafoe and his brother Bill, both involved in the quints birth, host visiting psychologists and child guidance experts from two nations as they arrive for the conference.

Toronto Allan Roy DaFoe Callander Bill

Go To Church Tomorrow North Braddock Street

Rev. M J Miller will lead morning worship with a sermon on Our Supreme Loyalty. Church School at 9 45 led by W P Anderson. Intermediate and Senior Endeavor events with temperance program and talks follow at 6 and 6 45. Evening service at 7 30 features What is Right. Quarterly Conference Wednesday 7 30 at Winchester Station. Otterbein Guild gathers Friday 7 30 at Miss Rosa Lee Cather home.

M. J. Miller W. P. Anderson Christian Endeavor Winchester A. P. Havermale Virginia Otterbein Guild Rosa Lee Cather N. W Louise Brown

World Temperance Sunday Observance at Local Church

Cor Cameron and Cork Streets venue hosts a morning service at 11 a m with Reverend Herman McKay preaching The program includes Sunday school at 9 45 a m junior choir and First Steps In Christian Nurture distribution Intermediate League at 6 30 p m with council report Epworth League also at 6 30 p m themed Lifework Evening worship at 7 30 p m features Jesus the Pioneer of Life and Bible readings The Women’s Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 8 p m at 120 Montague Ave Devotional Wednesday 7 45 p m choir rehearsal Thursday 7 30–9 p m My House Shall Be Called a House of Prayer For All People.

Cor Cameron and Cork Herman McKay AC. Halvosa Epworth League Jesus Women's Missionary Society Earl Parrish Montague Ave

Congregational Christian Church Services Notice

Corner of South Braddock and West Clifford Streets invites all to worship. Rev. Robert A. Whitten, pastor. Sunday School 9.45 am John A. Spaid superintendent. Divine worship 11 am. Christian Endeavor 6.30 pm. Worship 7.30 pm. Church business meeting Wednesday 7.30 pm. Members urged to attend.

South Braddock West Clifford Streets Robert A. Whitten John A. Spaid Christian Endeavor Societies

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Masses and devotions schedule

Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Robert E. Hannon and Rev. Charles Comaskey presents Sunday services Low mass 8 a m High Mass 10 30 a m Sunday School 9 a m Evening devotions 7 30 p m All Saints Day Monday Masses 6 8 a m with benediction after 8 o clock mass All Souls Day Tuesday Masses 6 8 a m First Friday Devotions Masses 7 and 8 a m with benediction after 7 o clock mass

Robert E. Hannon Charles Comaskey

Woodstock Methodist Church Services Notice

The Woodstock Methodist Church lists Rev. F. H. Strieby as pastor. Sunday schedule includes 9 45 a m Sunday School G G Dickenson superintendent 11 a m worship service sermon The Glory of the Gospel 6 45 p m young people's worship service 7 30 p m worship service sermon He Made It Again An invitation is extended to church members and the public to attend.

F. H. Strieby G. G. Dickenson

Centenary Church Services Schedule

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church on Corner Market and Cork Streets announces 9:45 a.m. Church School led by Courtney Taylor, 11:00 a.m. morning worship with sermon, and 6:30 p.m. Junior Vespers. Public invitation extended to attend.

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

Pentecostal Mission at 113 South Cameron Street

The Pentecostal Mission at 113 South Cameron Street invites all to daily services led by Rev. JS 8H. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 30 A M Morning worship with sermon at 11 A M Young People's meeting at 6 30 P M Long service at 7 30 P M Evening worship and sermon at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 P M.

South Cameron Street Young the Mission

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B OBaugh Service Schedule

Minister Rev W B Obaugh leads Pleasant Valley and Red Bud churches with Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m in Pleasant Valley and 2 30 p m in Red Bud. Christian Endeavor times 7 p m and 7 30 p m respectively with leaders Miss Jessie McCarty and Joseph Hancher Sr.

W B Obaugh Pleasant Christian Endeavor Jessie McCarty Valley Joseph Hancher Red Bud

Braddock Street Church Services Announced

Braddock Street M E Church South invites worshipers with Rev T M Swann and Rev P F Boyer Jr preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm sermons titled The Game and What Do You Notice. Church School at 9 45 am led by Walter Shade and William Green Way directs the Intermediate Department. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 pm.

South Braddock Street T. M. Swann P. F. Boyer, Jr A. m Walter M. Shade William Green Way

Church services at Washington and Piccadilly Streets

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

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

Grace Lutheran Church Activities and Meetings

Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street lists Sunday School and Men's Bible Class at regular hours, a Reformation Day service at 11 a.m. with sermon by Mr. Guy Brown, and vespers at 7 30 p.m. The Women’s Auxiliary meets on North Loudoun Street Thursday at 7 30 p.m. The Council meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the church office. Sunshine Class hosts an amateur radio program Thursday at 8 p.m. A missionary circles schedule follows with leaders and hosts for Martha Miller, Katherine Falls, Faith Lippard, Kenneth Killinger, Jessie Cronk circles and other arrangements.

West Boscawen Street C. Worthington Lowe Guy Brown Grover Rose North Loudoun Street Sunshine

United Brethren West Frederick Charge Sunday Services

Pastor Rev. B F Spitzer leads the United Brethren at Laurel Hill Mt Hebron Pleasant The Pleasant church rally and Sunday School times are listed with numbers for Mt Olive Mt Pleasant and Fairview. Congregants are invited to attend all services.

B. F. Spitzer Laurel Hill Mt. Hebron

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Times

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle No. 455 at N. Cameron Street announces Sunday School at 9.45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m C A meets at 7 p m Evangelist service at 8 p m Tuesday Mid week service 8 p m Friday Prayer meeting 8 p m All are welcome Rev C H Anderson pastor

N. Cameron Street C. H. Anderson

Presbyterian Church South Loudoun Street Notice

The Presbyterian Church South Loudoun Street lists Rev. Ronald S. Wilson as pastor with services at 11 a m and 17 30 p m. Herman Womeldorf preaches at morning service and Mr Wilson at evening on What We Owe To The Future. Girl Scouts will attend the night service. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m.

South Loudoun Street Ronald S. Wilson North Braddock Street Herman Womeldorf Wilson Girl Scouts

Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen Service Schedule

Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen and Washington Streets lists Rev. R B Nelson as rector. Services begin 8 am Holy Communion and 11 am Morning Prayer with Pastoral Letter from the House of Bishops. Sunday School at 9:45 am and 5 pm Candle Light Service. Prayer emphasizes justice and peace.

Boscawen Washington Sts Robt. B. Nelson Holy Communion House of Bishops God Jesus Christ Lord

West Cork Street Bible School Opens at 9.45 A M

Church of Christ announces morning classes with H A Jennings as superintendent and Claude M Grove as assistant. Morning worship at 11 includes Melvin Miller directing the choir. Rev C Caulkins preaches in evening service at 7.30. Youth groups meet at 6.30 and choir practice runs midweek with teen age choir Thursday.

Disciples of Christ West Cork Street

Frederick Charge Preaches Open Doors at Three Churches

Pastor George L. Waters invites all to attend services at Macedonia at 11 a.m. Carpers Valley at 3 p.m. and Round Hill at 7:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of the new Conference year.

George L. Waters Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill

Galilee Church of Christ Bible School And Service

The Galilee Church of Christ in Welltown invites all to Bible School at 10 a.m. led by superintendent Charles E. McVay, with communion at 11 30 a.m. Next Sunday is temperance day. attendees should share thoughts on the topic beyond the Sunday School quarterly. Everyone welcome.

Bible School Charles E. McVay Henry Clay

St Stephens C M E Church Events Schedule

Pastor William McPhail preaches at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday. Sunday School at 2:30 p.m. A 8 p.m. Hallowe en supper tonight funds church debt. Monday 8 p.m. missionary meeting and rehearsals. Wednesday 8 p.m. prayer service. All invited.

Wm. McPhail

Hush topic on illegitimate birth to be exposed by health service

A US Public Health Service leader campaigns to expose illegitimate birth as a social issue. He cites rising unwed births, poverty, and broken families, urging constructive information and preventive programs led by social workers and the Children’s Bureau.

Health Service Washington United States Public Health Service Leffingwell Effie Deans Midlothian Fantine Cosette Hester Prynne United States Church Boston Mass Massachusetts Infant Asylum Children’s Bureau

Will Rogers Style Humorous Story Teaser

A fragmentary will Rogers era tale shows a child playfully humbling a father by presenting a paper in a study setting. The scene hints at a lighthearted domestic moment with a dad and child interaction in a humorous context.

Public Welfare Goals for Youth and Community Safety

The text outlines safeguards for workers in industrial plants, living standards, and education to enable social inclusion. It calls for wholesome recreation, removal of degrading influences, mental health care, special protection for youth, family case-work, and aiding mothers of out of wedlock to gain independence and avoid repeating past hardships.

Brumback Hostes A Large Dinner Party in Fawcett Gap

Fawcett Gap News notes Mr and Mrs Lee Brumback hosted a dinner for friends and relatives including J D Huffman Winston Jessie Huffman Carrie Snapp and Ruth Brumback among others. Helen Edwards is reported improving after hospitalization in Winchester. Mt Airy School substitute principal Mrs Archie Unger attends Virginia State Grange Convention in Petersburg. Local farmers struggle with fall seeding due to heavy rains. Lucian Brumback family and Mrs Fl Derlfinger visit Washington DC.

Fawcett Gap Lee Brumback J. D. Huffman Winston Near Middletown Jessie Huffman Winchester Frank Pritchard Carrie Snapp Robert Snapp Roland Betty Jean Opequon Frank Brumback This Place Ruth Brumback Harrisonburg Elizabeth Bywaters Waynesboro Harvey Lee Brumback Staunton Ella Edwards Memorial Hospital Archie Unger Lebanon Church Mt. Airy School Carrie Lee Brumback Petersburg Lucian Brumback F. L. Derflinger Reliance Washington, D. C

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