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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1941

Page

3

Biblical Lessons on Revelation At Local Churches

A sermon outlines John’s visions from Revelation chapters 1 to 3 during a Lord’s Day service. It recalls persecution under Roman emperor worship, describes John on Patmos, and summarizes messages to the seven churches with notes on Ephesus Smyrna Pergamos Thyatira Sardis Philadelphia and Laodicea.

John Jtan Paul Peter Christ Patmos Isang Aegean Sea Smyrna Germany Pergamos Satan Church of Thyatira Jezebel Sardis Church of Philadelphia Church of the Laodiceans

Gravel Springs Luth­er An Parish Service Schedule

Bethel Sunday School at 10 a m and sermon at 11 Fremont Sunday School at 2 p m and sermon at 3 St John Sunday School at 9 30 a m and sermon at 7 30 Gravel Springs St James and Gravel Springs Sunday School at 10 a m The text lists multiple church schedules with Sunday School and sermon times.

Gravel Springs Lutheran Smith Pasbethel Fremont St. John St. James and Gravel Springs

Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Service Schedule

J Goode presides at Ebenezer Bible School 10 a m and morning worship 11 a m at Bridge Bible Church 7 Park Bondarollowing the Sunday School.

Disciples OF Christ J. Goode Ebenezer Bridge—Bible Park

Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Service Schedule

In Ghview West Virginia the Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church announces services led by Rev. R A Whitten at 10 am Sunday School taught by Henry Seldon. A baptismal service is held at 3 pm at Capon River near Old Hook's Mill, at Harry Seabright's place, followed by an 8 pm worship service with preaching by Rev. C R Sine.

Montague Avenue Aarry Balthis Greenwood Macedonia Epworth League Donald Armel Young Peoples’ Council J. R. Hollar Round Hill Timber Ridge Congregaonal C. R. Sine Capon Old Hook's Mill Harry Seabright

Memorial Hospital update for Milton Williams

Bloom Sept 5 reports Milton Williams is recovering well at Memorial Hospital. He has long served St. John's Lutheran Church as councilman and Men’s Bible Class teacher and is missed by the congregation and Sunday School.

Floyd Barrett Marjorie Lewis White Hall Steve Rosenberger LeRoy Cooper Ruth Lineberg David Williams Daugh

Living Costs High 91 Years Ago

Salt Lake City reports on an 1850 Hangtown cafe menu unearthed by the U S Grazing Service. Items include hash 75 cents, 18 karat hash 1, beef wild steer 1, beef tame from Arkansas 1 50, jack rabbit 1 50, grizzly roast 1, bean or oxtail soup 1, plain yarns 1, with cream. An inducement offers a square meal with dessert for 3 payable in advance gold scales at end of counter.

Salt Lake City Hangtown Calif United States Grazing Service Arkansas

Local Notes On Visitors And Elephant Weights

Mr. Jack Sale stationed at Farmville Municipal Airport in Virginia visited Mrs. T. S. Cooper this week. An elephant calf is generally about three feet high and weighs roughly 200 pounds at birth.

St. Johns Jack Sale Farmville T.S. Cooper L.c. E.A

Railroads Could Ease Gasoline Shortage With Idle Tank Cars

J J Pelley president of the Association of American Railroads told a Senate committee in Washington that 20 000 idle tank cars could be pressed into service to move up to 200 000 barrels of gasoline daily from Gulf oil fields and alleviate the current shortage.

J. J. Pelley Association of American Railroads Senate Washington Gulf Oil Fields

Signal Flashed For Railroads To Haul Petroleum

Washington reports a green signal for railroads to move hundreds of tank cars eastward to relieve an oil shortage affecting eastern states. The oil industry pledged full use of idle cars and agreed to rate cuts up to 50 percent on crude oil, with 25 percent cuts on gasoline and fuel oils, aiming to end the shortage within two weeks.

Washington Atlantic Seaboard J. J. Pelley Association of American Railroads Senate Texas New York Gulf Atlantic

Railroads Benefit From Defense Programs Boost

Railroads report strong gains from defense orders with Class 1 net income at 244.38 million for the first seven months more than 70 times last year’s figure. Analysts warn profits may be temporary as trucking and airlines erode freight and passenger business.

New York United States Main Street Wall Street Fonns Tiss

Redemption policy for written postal cards and stamped envelopes

The Post Office Department states that one cent post cards with writing may be redeemed for three fourths of their value, and addressed stamped envelopes may be redeemed for the full stamp value. Neither may be redeemed if torn.

Post Office Department

Residential Property for Sale in Winchester Virginia

Public auction of a dwelling at 23 Peyton Street Winchester Virginia, as part of the Shepherd Strother estate. Sale set for 12 noon on Saturday September 6 1941 in front of the County Court House. Property includes 35 foot front on Peyton Street and 75 foot depth with three rooms on the first floor four on the second and two on the third. One third cash due day of sale and two thirds via bonds payable in one and two years with 6 percent interest, secured by trust deed and fire policy. Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Executor of the Strother estate.

Shepherd Strother County Court House Winchester Virginia Peyton Street Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester

Local Visitors and Weekend Guests in Boyce Virginia

Mr and Mrs L E Clark hosted guests over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Mosby Mitchell of Winchester and Mr and Mrs Roger Strode. Visitors also included families from Hyattsville Maryland Washington DC Richmond and Boston. Regular trips and hospital stays are noted among extended relatives and friends.

Boyce L. E. Clark Mosby Mitchell Winchester Roger Strode Beach C. N. Broaddus Huntington Farms Louis Berry Joan Alicia Hyattsville Lloyd Martin Elizabeth Barnest Richmond H. J. Martin W. H. Hottel Earnest Hottel Washington, D. C Stinson Davis Henderson Caroline County Winchester Memorial Hospital Clay Carr Henderson

Paul Robeson a Noted College Athlete and Actor

The piece notes Paul Robeson as a standout student at college and a distinguished Negro actor and athlete. It mentions his All American status as a football end for two years and his scholastic achievements. It also asks about legal bar requirements for Supreme Court practice, answering that only lawyers with three years at the bar of the highest court may appear.

Paul Robeson Coll Cc. L. W. A. A Supreme Court

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