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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1948

Page

2

Sunday church services and schedules listed across multiple congregations

The page lists numerous church services in Braddock Street area churches. Entries include Methodist, Reformed, Episcopal, Congregational, Disciples, Baptist, Brethren, Evangelical United Brethren, Grace Lutheran, Presbyterian, Church of Christ, and Nazarene with pastors names, service times 9:45 a.m. 11 a.m. 7:30 p.m. and additional details such as Sunday school, prayer, and youth programs.

Braddock St T. J. Hawkins Norval M. Hoffle Christ Episcopal James B. Roe First Evangelical United Brethren Carl W. Hiser Edwin F. Ritter Winchester Presbyterian Ronald S. Wilson Russell Joyce SS Council Mary Bittinger Jerusalem Wed Church of the Nazarene A. L. Lepley W. T. Swisher

Antique Auction Listing at York Inn and Frederick County Court House

A sales directory item notes an auction September 23 at 10 a.m. at the York Inn run by Talfred DeMazzon featuring an assortment of antiques chinaware and glassware, and September 25 at noon by Trustees SE B Cooper in front of Frederick County Court House for real estate.

Talfred DeMazzon York Inn Winchester SE. B. Cooper Frederick County Court House Frederick County Court House Virginia D.S.T China Dresden Sevres Eric Martinsburg Pike

Bible Class Notices From Braddock and Market Streets Churches

Golden Rule Bible class Braddock Street Methodist meets 9 45 a m with C P McVicar teaching and officers nominated Bernard F Groves president Ray Gatewood 1st vice pres C Long 2d vice pres Woodrow Keller 3d vice pres Charles Lanahan treasurer Charles Zeiler secretary Roland Tharpasst sec Robert Legge music director Teachers include C P McVicar and L L Shreck Soave Wesleyan Men s Bible class Market Street Methodist worships 9 45 a m Grace Lutheran Bible class calls for talks Why I am Glad to be an American Rev William Eisenberg teaches movie The Prodigal Son shown 9 45 a m Sunday Market Street class Harold Rowe in charge

Golden Rule Bible Braddock St. Methodist Church C. P. McVicar Bernard F. Groves Ray Gatewood C. Long Woodrow Keller Charles Lanahan Charles Zeiler Roland Tharpasst Robert Legge C. P .McVicar L. L. Shreck Soave Grace Lutheran Church Bible Class William Eisenberg Market St. Methodist Church Harold Rowe

Virginia draft boards prepare for final peacetime registration week

Selective Service reports 82,358 Virginia men registered since August and estimates 240,000 locals aged 18 to 25 will register by next Saturday. Local boards in Virginia number 129 with appeal agents transmitting appeals to the state body. Col Neal urges volunteers from PTA groups veterans auxiliaries churches and civic organizations to assist draft officials or school principals.

Virginia Selective Service Neal

Gainesboro Man Fined in Assault Case

Charles Mayhey of Gainesboro received a 30 day suspended sentence from Trial Justice W Erle Edwards for assault and battery against Arthur Russell his brother in law. He was also fined and costs totaling 15 75 dollars.

Charles Mayhey Gainesboro W. Erle Edwards Arthur Russell

Literary Fund Loans to Schools Legal Says Staples

Virginia Justice A P Staples argues the Virginia Supreme Court erred in denying mandamus to release about five million dollars from retirement funds to the Literary Fund for local school construction. He contends section 115A does not bar joint financing with counties and cites teacher retirement fund and state contributions since 1942.

Staples Richmond A. P. Staples Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Virginia General Assembly Herbert B. Gregory Staunton State Board of Education

Avisco Nine Ends Season With Key Home And Away Games

Avisco Sunday tilt at Front Royal hosts Hume A C with Harrisonburg Linville visiting tomorrow. Thursday the club lost 10 to 5 to House of David to stand 21 wins and 17 defeats. seven games were rained out.

Front Royal Avisco Nine Hume A. C Harrisonburg-Linville House of David

Rosenberger leads late rally as City league softball set for finals

Rosenberger's B Hart hit a ninth inning homer to tie and Smith scored on Whitlock's wild pitch as his team forced extra innings in an 8 6 game. Woolen mill defeats Elks 15 4 with Ernie Burch and Lake hitting homers. Next week's best of five series begins 8 p.m. Monday. Attendance soars. O'Sullivan vs Victor Products postponed to tonight at 9.

Rosenberger Virginia Woolen Royal Crown and Elks Club B. Hart Smith Whitlock Hart Elks Ernie Burch Lake Lewis O'Sullivan Victor Products Hagerstown

GI Collegiate 1st Subsistence Checks Due Early November

Veterans in Virginia under the GI Bill will get their first subsistence checks for the fall term early in November. Henry G. Moore, Roanoke VA regional office officer in charge, said these cover from enrollment day through Oct 31. Additional checks follow around Dec 1 for the rest of the school year.

Virginia Henry G. Moore Roanoke

De Gaulle Starts Southeast France Tour With Nearly 100 Speeches

French leader Charles de Gaulle opened a political tour across southeastern France and Corsica, planning about 100 speeches in eight days. In Avignon he voiced resolve to shape the nation’s destiny and honor the country’s choice when it speaks. Queuille proposed budget cuts in civilian and military sectors, subsidy reforms, reorganization of nationalized enterprises, and raising 80 billion francs in new revenue to balance the deficit.

de Gaulle France Corsica Avignon Queuille

Apple Promotion Starts Next Week at Martinsburg

The Shenandoah Valley plans a wide apple promotion for harvest season in cooperation with the Virginia Apple Assn and Appalachian Apple Service. The program targets National Apple Week with Apple Day on Friday in Martinsburg, where girls will distribute apples on trains and buses.

Shenandoah Valley Apple Virginia Apple Assn Appalachian Apple Service, Inc Shenandoah Valley, Inc Martinsburg Chamber of Commerce George Washington University

Howlett Escapes From Road Camp

Mack Daniel Howlett of Frederick county who was sentenced to 18 months in the State penitentiary last March for theft of a tractor trailer belonging to Shenandoah Transportation Co. of Harrisonburg escaped from the road camp near Pound Virginia. He fled in a state truck with another prisoner Edgar Stanley of Dickenson county.

Mack Daniel Howlett Frederick County Shenandoah Transportation Co Harrisonburg Pound Robert DeHaven Howlett Edgar Stanley Dickenson County

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results

American League games saw New York beat Boston 11 to 6 in New York with Dimaggio hitting his 34th homer. Cleveland defeated Detroit 10 to 1 as Bearden earned his 14th win. National League results included St Louis 6 Cincinnati 5 with Boston at Philadelphia and Brooklyn at New York rained out.

Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati St. Louis New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago Iain Brooklyn N. Y

Traffic counts show Braddock Street busier than Cameron Street

A 1947 traffic study reports between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Braddock Street carries 3081 northbound and 2980 southbound vehicles between Boscawen and Wolfe, with peak flow near 600 cars hourly from 3 to 6 p.m., higher than Cameron Street's current peak.

Braddock St Boscawen Wolfe St Cameron St

DiMaggio Delivers Grand Slam To Lift Yankees In Boston

Joe DiMaggio capped a 11-6 ten inning win over the Red Sox with a grand slam off Earl Caldwell sending New York within 2 1/2 games of Boston. DiMaggio’s 34th homer of the season and 298th of his career powered the Yankees while Vic Raschi faltered in the sixth. Indians beat Detroit 10-1. Cardinals edge Reds 6-5 in the National League.

Joe Dimaggio Yankees New York Boston Gene Bearden Indians Cleveland Detroit Associated Press New York Yankees Dimaggio Yanks Red Sox Yankee Clipper Earl Caldwell Caldwell Gus Niarhos Spec Shea Charley Keller Tommy Henrich Hank Bauer Sox DiMag Bombers Cleveland Indians Jack Kramer Vic Raschi Raschi Shea

Court Dockets in Trial Justice Waylaid by Judge Edwards

Police court cases settled by Judge W Erle Edwards list individuals and penalties for offenses including drunkenness speeding and reckless driving. Names include Stanley Hoover Timberville. Hall Thompson Idtletown. Da Gilbert Wardis Rectory. Herman Lee Singhholss Berryville. Willie Pierce Bfc. Nelson Beard Aiffen. Joseph Giglio New York. Dick Carl Renner Middletown. Robert Earl Meek Wheeling. Ferdinand Kelsheimer Washington. Penalties range from 14 to 35 dollars.

W. Erle Edwards Trial Justice Court Nelson Beard Aiffen Joseph Giglio New York Dick Carl Renner Middletown

Bond Forfeited In Sideswipe Case

Ivan Dale Williams of Aberdeen Maryland failed to appear in Trial Justice court on charges of hit and run involving property damage and forfeited a 50 dollar bond. Williams was arrested in Morrisonburg after an alarm sent by officers followed a report that Paul Himelright driver for Hershey Ice Cream Co. had his vehicle sideswiped by a passing car that failed to stop. Property damage was about.

General Assembly Ivan Dale Williams R. J Aberdeen Trial Justice Court Williams Morrisonburg Paul Himelright Hershey Ice Cream Co

Form of government in Italy declared a republic for all time

The Italian constitution adopted in 1947 declares Italy to be a republic forever. It establishes a republic as the form of government "for all time."

Italy

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Centenary Reformed L. Fuckinger E. Cork St Robert A. Whitten Cork St. Christian Disciples William J. Hadden Jr Claude M. Grove First Baptist EH. T. Clark First Brethren Paul E. Dick Grace Lutheran William E. Eisenberg Highland Ave. Presbyterian Joseph S. Duckwall Elwood Willey Lee Rinker John Mann Methodist E. H. Jackson Scott Singers Woodoun St Church of Christ Market St Montague Ave Edward A. Plunkett Round Hill Donia Macedonia Mt. Carmel Sacred Heart Catholic Julian Bullock Berryville Lumber CO Berryville Men's Bible Class Wesleyan Men’s Bible Class Ebert North Loudoun &J Coleman Dunn G. G. Baker International Royal Phone Winchester, Va U.S Kn AP Newstectures’ Pictograph Avisco GI Collegiate Barr’s Farmers Hardware N. Cameron St Martinsburg Calvin Collidge Lancaster Cary Grant Myrna Loy Robert F. Bradford Kentucky Thorne Seed Wheat Swat Detroit Tigers Tigers St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Stan Mustal Red Schoendienst Beverly Twin Market Farm Machinery and Livestock Exchange G. K. Wagner R. D Elizabethtown Sharp Hershey, Pa International Harvester Farm Equipment Headquarters C. J. Brumback& Sons Stanley _ Hoover Timberville Hall Thompson Iddletown Gilbert Wardis Rectory Herman Lee Singholss Willie Pierce A Hamael Robert Earl Meek Wheeling Ferdinand Kelsheimer Berryville Pike Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St the All-Purpose Vehicle Lamp Motor CO Smithfield Ave Pine Motor Co., Inc Dodge-Plymouth O’sullivan Rubber Co Rileys Real Estate Agency Rouss Ave Dial Henry T. Goode Northern Virginia Power CO York Alfred Demazzon Edwin T. Snider
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