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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1941

Page

5

Middletown Virginia Grants Electric Franchise for Street Lighting

The Town of Middletown approves a 30 year franchise to an electric company to erect and maintain poles and lines along town streets for transmission and distribution. The ordinance requires street repairs, adherence to town ordinances, and payment for lighting services with a five year term renewing yearly unless canceled with 90 days notice. It sets lamp specs, rates, and conditions including bond and bid advertisement.

Com Letown Virginia Middletown Ruchi Skal Company Celric Council of Winchester Evening Star General Assembly I. G. Wilson Borden

Middletown Virginia bids invited on franchise ordinance

The Middletown Virginia council invites written bids for the franchise rights and constructions described in the approved ordinance. Bids must be delivered to Recorder G Wilson Borden between 7:30 and 8:00 PM on Oct 6 1941 in the Directors Room of the Middletown State Bank. The council will meet to consider the bids.

Midletown Virginia Middletown G. Wilson Borden Council of

Republicans Pick Julian Hickman For Legal Office

The State Republican committee selected Julian K. Hickman Bath County commonwealth's attorney as party candidate for attorney general. A campaign banquet in Richmond on September 16 will launch the GOP effort with Benjamin Muse and Dr I C Wagner named for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

Richmond Republican Executive Committee Julian K. Hickman Commonwealth Bath County Julian K. Henrico Republican Club of Virginia Hickman Joseph O. Ewing Newport News Ewing Wagner Jacob Garber Harrisonburg John Strickler Roanoke Robert H. Woods Pearisburg Joe Parsons Galax R. R. Hogan Charlottesville E. L. Creek Hot Springs John Martin Cartersville George F. C L. A. Bro Suffolk Murray Boocock Keswick Lelia Scott Amelia J. Cc, Lumpkin Danville

Local visits and family ties noted in Chambersville

Chambersville Virginia on September 6 reports Mrs. Edith Smith visiting Winchester relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Rosier and son George Jr. spent a Sunday at Charlottesville where their daughter is being treated at University Hospital and is improving. Mrs. J. H. Rosenberger remains home with a bad cold.

Chambersville R. F. Bradfield Betty Charles Racey J. H. Rosenberger A. N. Griffith Elmer Pusey C. H.ree Washington, D. C H. Rosenberger Hayfield Mildred Green Winchester

Centenary Evangelical Church Service Schedule

Centenary Evangelical Church announces Sunday activities led by acting superintendent Herman Lee. Morning worship at 11 a.m. includes sermon. church school at 9:45 a.m. and Monday Church Aid at 8 p.m.

Centenary Evangelicaev S. L

N Y A Expands Student Aid For 1941 42

The National Youth Administration will assist about 450000 students nationwide for the 1941 42 academic year. Aubrey Williams says total N Y A aided students since the program began will exceed 2000000 this year. The plan covers 1700 non profit colleges and 28000 high schools with 16 to 24 year old students earning 3 6 a month in secondary schools and 10 30 in colleges and grads.

Washington National Youth Administration Aubrey Williams Williams Delaware District of Columbia Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia NVA

Home Agent Schedule For September 8 Through 12

Miss Sprouse county home demonstration agent releases the weekly schedule from September 8 to 12. Highlights include judging at Woodstock Fair on Tuesday and a Star Tan nery demonstration Tuesday afternoon. Other meetings feature Miss Hallie Hughes visiting September 10 and a Friendly Grove gathering. The 4-H Round of 4-H Club hosts Thursday night and Friday includes a Civic League nutrition discussion.

Miss Sprouse Woodstock Star Tannery Hallie~Hughes Frederick Loudoun Shenandoah Friendly Grove Friendly Grove Meeting House North Frederick Civic League

Local residents and visitors spend weekends in nearby towns

Stephens City reports a flurry of weekend visits with relatives from McKeesport Richmond and Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Robert Mooney and daughter Jean return from McKeesport Pa while Mrs Etta Supinger comes from Richmond. Leonard Schneider Jr stays to visit Parker and Campbell families. Private Robert Campbell visits from Camp Pendleton. Mr Calvin Grim remains ill at home.

Robert Campbell Camp Pendleton Calvin Grim

Local church services listed for several congregations on Market Street

Multiple Williamsburg area churches publish weekly schedules. The Metho dist Church led by Rev Garland Evans Hopkins lists services from 9 45 a m to 8 15 p m with varied meetings. Other groups include Penetostal Mission Braddock Street Hels ley Chapel Full Gospel Tabernacle and Church of Christ West Cork Street with morning worship Bible School communion and special evenings noted.

Market Street Methodist Church Garland Evans Hopkins Church OF Christ W. Cork Street West Cork Street Bible School W. L. Dudley

Christ Episcopal Church Service Notes

At Christ Episcopal Church Rev. R. B. Nelson leads Holy Communion at 8 a m. No Sunday School. 11 a m Holy Communion and Sermon on Voluntary Obedience. Prayer requests God’s increase of faith hope and charity and to love what is commanded through Christ our Lord.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson

First Brethren Church Norman Upchurch Schedule

Discussion of the Sunday School Lesson over the air at 9 15 a m Morning worship at 945 a m The Temple of The Holy Spirit at 10 45 a m Bible School led by A C Frye Superintendent Christian Endeavor at 645 p m Evening Worship at 745 p m Traits That Make or Break a Christian Prayer Meeting Wednesday 745 Cottage Prayer Meeting Friday 745 p m

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Norman H. Uphouse Temple of the Holy Spirit Bible School A. C. Frye Christian Endeavor

United Brethren Church Notices for Services and Meetings

Sunday School and Bible class at 9.45 led by Mr. W. P. Anderson. Evening worship at 730. Women's Missionary Society Tuesday at 8 with Miss Maud Hollar at 360 National Ave. Wednesday Young People Choir practice at 6.45. Prayer service at 8. Friday board of stewards meeting. Reverend L. G. Bridges is minister.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridges W. P. Anderson Women's Missionary Society

Attending Sunday Services and Sermon Topics

Church notices outline Sunday lessons on the Man being the subject for Christ Scient ist groups. Golden Text from I John 3 1 speaks of the love of the Father making us sons of God. Bible citations include Mat 2 10 and Eddy's Science and Health quote on Man and Woman reflecting the infinite Father-Mother God.

Churches Societies of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

First Baptist and Montague Avenue Methodist Church Notices

Sunday School at First Baptist Church 9 45 morning worship 11 communion follows no evening service Mid week prayer Wednesday A cordial welcome to all Montague Avenue Methodist Church 10 00 church school 11 00 morning worship 7 30 evening worship with special music by Young Peoples Choir at both services Pastor Reverend Harry Balthis presiding

Elwood Willey Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson le Moling, Jr R. S. Wilson Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis I R. Haines Young Peoples’ Choir

Church Services and Events at St Paul and Braddock Street

Sunday church activities include Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. with Holy Communion, followed by noonday service at 11:30 a.m. and evening worship at 8 p.m. Braddock Street Methodist Church lists School at 9:45 a.m. and Holy Communion at 11 a.m. with Young People's Service at 7:15 p.m. The Woman's Society meets Tuesday 7:45 p.m. and Regular Prayer Service is Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

ST. Paul M.E M. T. Thomas Braddock Street Methodist Church T. M. Swann Walter M. Shade Anger Woman's Society of Christian Service

Mount Carmel F B Church Services and Times

Mt Carmel F B Church announces Sabbath School at 10 30 a m led by J Dallas Jenkins. Morning worship at 11 30 a m with sermon The Shipwrecked Life baptismal services after. Evening worship at 8 30 p m sermon A Challenge to Cults Holy Communion administered. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 30 p m March 3 Rhodes and Susie Greene leaders. cordial welcome.

MT. Carmel

John Mann Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev Joseph Grant leads at 11 a m Holy Communion and 8 p m Evening Service. Church School at 9 45 a m. Wednesday brings Official board meeting.

John Mann Methodist Church Joseph Grant

Congregational Christian Church Schedule Note

The record lists services at Congregational Christian Church with Pastor Rev Robert A Whitten. Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Charles Dunlap. Divine Worship at 11 a m. no evening service. Wednesday 8 p m official.

Congregational Christ IAN Church Robert A. Whitten Charles Dunlap

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