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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1944

Page

3

Red Cross Girls Brave Nazi Fire To Serve Yanks

The First U.S. Army bases in France praise American Red Cross clubmobile and cinemamobile units. Ten groups of eight clubmobiles, plus one cinemamobile each, serve with corps and headquarters, aiding morale as they tour front lines and bivouac near a chateau.

Red Cross First United States Army France First U.S. Army First Army American Red Cross Army Corps Army Chateau Irma Lapay Detroit St. Lo Irma

Sunday church listings for several Loudoun venues

The page lists services at UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH, LOUDOUN STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, CHURCH OF CHRIST on W. Carr Street, THE SALVATION ARMY at 303 SOUTH LOUDOUN, BRADDOCK STREET METHODIST CHURCH and notes Sunday School, morning worship, youth programs, prayer meetings, and midweek services. It names ministers Rev. L. Bridgers, Rev. J. Paul Gruver D D, Rev. R. W. Wilson, and Rev. T. J. Hawkins, with program details for children, youth, and adults across the week.

Grace Lutheran Church Activities in Bosca wen St

Grace Lutheran schedule lists pastor WM Eisenberg at 38 a.m. Curron School with Oscar Brown superintendent for pro.m. Men’s Bible Class 11 a.m. service featuring Sermon The Harvest of One's Life. Children’s meeting, 6:30 p.m. Luther League devotional program, 7:30 p.m. Vespers and sermon The Scope of Faith. Mid-week service on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Grace Lutheran Ee - Boscawen WM. . Eisenberg Curron Oscar . Brown William Stine Luther League

Church Services Show Busy Sunday Across City

Market Street metho dist church on Cameron and Cork hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with sermon The Church And War and special music Then evening worship at 8 with sermon Going To One s Own Funeral Also listed are The Full Gospel Tabernacle pastor C H Anderson Sunday School 9 45 morn worship 11 evangelistic service 8 and Christ Ambassadors meeting Friday at 8 and Evangelical Reformed group with morning services at 9 45 11 and Herman See supervises Sunday school at another church

Church OF Christ W. Carr Street Charles R Line Bible School L. L. Hockman Market Street Cameron and Cork Streets R. W. Vanderberry A. C. Halvosa J. E. West Full Gospel Tabernacle C. H. Anderson Christ Ambassadors Riday Ane Church Evangelical & Reforevs L. Plickinger Herman See Supe Dent

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Services

Montague Avenue Church invites the public to Montague Avenue church services. Rev. John Teter is pastor with Church School at 10:00 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Sermon titled Endorsing Christ.

Montague Avenue John Teter Montague Ave George R. Haines Christ

Congregational Christian Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 9.45 with Orville Hoover as superintendent. Divine Worship at 11. Evening service at 8. Highland Avenue Chapel offers Sunday School at 3.00 led by Elwood Willey with Lee Rinker as assistant. Young People's Vestry at 7.30 and Evening Worship at 8. Sermon "Christian Jay" by Mr. Duckwall. Thursday 8:00 p.m. Mid-week Prayer service.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Orville Hoover Highland Avenue Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Christian Jay Duckwall

The War Weary David and the Rise of Israel’s King

The account follows David's reaction to Saul's death, his mourning for Jonathan, and the political shift as Ishbosheth rivals David. Abner's support and the ensuing battles culminate in David's unchallenged kingship over Israel, with key moments at Hebron and Jeru salem and clashes with the Philistines.

David Ziklag Saul Jonathan Hebron Judah Jabeshgilead Abner Ishbosheth Joab Gibeon Israel Jerusalem Geba Gazer

Noted Reporter Sees News Story In Every G I Joe

Hal Boyle frames war reporting around G I Joes rather than generals. His AP column Leaves from a War Correspondent's Notebook highlights the human reactions under battle. More than 400 AP members feature his work.

G.I. Joe Hal Boyle Associate Press Tunisia A.P Associated Press Boyle

City and County Realty Transfers Summary

Various Winchester real estate transfers with parcels on Kern Street Orchard Avenue Shirley Street and Maxwell areas. Transactions include 10025 and 1004 Braddock Street, 25 W Cork Street and adjacent parcels, Valley Pike land in Opequon and multiple 90 to 170 acre tracts. Community notices follow including church services at Christ Episcopal, Church of Christ, St Paul AME and John Mann Methodist churches.

Edmond S. Mason Joseph F. Baylis, Jr Orchard Ave Dale O. Baylis Kern St Eleanor Orndorff Dale Oo. Baylis Minnie H. Brown Achilles Lazazzera Winnie Dunnetux Edwin Russell Glaize Woodland Ave Shirley Carter Properties Clarence J. Robinson Shirley St Shirley Carter Properties, Inc Commercial & Savings Bank Admr Daniel H. Mellinger B. F. Bowers S. Braddock S. Braddock St Shenandoah Valley National Bank Admi C. T Gordin A. Reed Gardner B. Hillyard W. Cork St W. Cork Frederick County H. S. Larrick Lovell G. Manuel Valley Pike Opequon W. C. Clem Wilbert H. Hubbell Middletown L. M. Guthridge Thomas M. Hepler Bartonville Delmar H. Largent Leon W. Largent Buffalo Lick Road Bertha Bear Cora B. Crawfort Siler Claude G. Davis Lewis Winchester Shawnee District Alva R. Wigginton Howard Starliper Olive Robey Minnis Margaret Firde George C. Shepard Virginia L. Yancey O. B. Shockey John D. Luttrell Gainesboro

Service News Highlights Ricketts and Glasscock Family Updates

Pvt Earl Ricketts of Gainesboro and Stephenson area families is serving in the Army with basic training completed at Camp Roberts and current Field Artillery duties at Fort Riley. Sgt Joseph B Glasscock from Boyce, in England with Air Service Command, completed an orientation program linking U S training with combat duties in France after previous employment with Pennsylvania Central Airlines.

Pvt Earl Ricketts Vada Davis Gainesboro Stephenson Army Camp Roberts Calif Field Artillery Fort Riley Kansas Andrew and Alice Ricketts de Haven Boyce England Air Service Command Joseph B. Glasscock C. W. Glasscock France Glasscock Army Air Forces Pennsylvania Central Airlines Washington

Officials Urge Local Ticket Sales For Wartime Games

The Office of Defense Transportation asked all schools and colleges to confine football ticket sales to residents of the game locales to cut wartime transport strain. The notice urges use of coach train accommodations where possible and reservations only the day before departure.

Office of Defense Transportation ODT

Nurses Sought for Fort Howard Veterans Hospital

Fourth U S Civil Service Region launches direct recruiting for qualified nurses at the Veterans Administration Facility Fort Howard near Baltimore. Appointees receive meals maid service uniforms provided by the hospital. candidates must be 18 plus graduates or final year nursing students. Information from Herman Lee Winchester Post Office.

U. S. Civil Service Region Veterans’ Administration Fort Howard Baltimore U. S District of Columbia Herman Lee Winchester

Shorthorn Society Sale Date Set for Orange October 7

The Virginia Milking Shorthorn Society sale committee will offer five purebred milking Shorthorn females at Orange on October 7. The sale features foundation stock from royally bred herds after a long gathering trip of 1400 miles. Dr. R. L. Booth and director R. G. Pierce lead a strong group, with last year’s Orange sale averaging about $500. A banquet and annual meeting precede the sale, and a large crowd is expected.

Virginia Milking Shorthorn Society Orange R. L. Booth Middlebury R. G. Pierce Rectortown National Milking Shorthorn Society United States

Virginia Tuberculosis Association Sets Regional Seal Sales Meetings

The Virginia Tuberculosis Association announced three regional Christmas seal sale meetings across the state. The Warrenton session at the Warren Green Hotel opened the series, with Roanoke’s Patrick Henry Hotel hosting the final gathering. Miss Irene Carlson of the National Tuberculosis Association is the principal speaker at each event.

Virginia Tuberculosis Association Leslie Combs Foster Warren Green Warrenton Patrick Henry Roanoke Irene Carlson National Tuberculosis Association

The Road To Berlin On All Fronts

The report lists distances to Berlin from key fronts: Russian Front 312 miles from outside Pufutsk, Western Front 315 miles from Stolberg, and Italian Front 583 miles from below Rimini.

Associated Press Pufutsk Stolberg Rimini

Care of Pets booklet offered for ten cents

Government and authoritative sources compile practical guidance on feeding housing training exercise and care for all kinds of pets. This 32 page booklet provides homeowner pet care tips with contact information and a request form for ordering by mail.

The Stars Are Always With Us Poem

Poem by NOLA I. Chapman dated August 25 1944 speaks of stars as beacons guiding lovers and dreamers. It describes stars as arrows and blazes that light the night while dimming at dawn to let the sun rise.

Nola I. Chapman

Men Open Door Bible Class Sunday at Loudoun Street Church

The Men's Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will meet at 9.45 Sunday morning. Rev. Joseph S. Ducknall will teach the lesson. All men of the church are urged to attend. Visitors will receive a cordial welcome.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Joseph S. Ducknall

Byrd Calls for Sugar Reconsideration for Apple Butter Use

Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia appeals to Deputy Administrator James G. Rogers Jr. at the Office of Price Administration urging release of sugar for apple butter in rural mountain areas. He notes drought, local apple crops, and 20 million pounds of sugar held by the government, arguing a contradiction between fuel for local food and commercial canning restrictions.

Senator Byrd Virginia Office Price Administration James G. Rogers, Jr OPA Office of Price Admr Washington, D. C Mr. Rogers Army Navy Harry F. Byrd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odette G. I J. C. Stoddard American Medical Association Council On United Brethren Church L . Bridgers Silas G. Cather Edwin R. Ritter J. Paul Gruver D. D Cc. E C. E Wallace Lutz THE Salvation Army South Loudoun Street Clyde Koon Young Peoples Court House Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins John H. Rosenberger Minis Newman Campbell Mount Zion Abishai Asahel Benjaminites City of Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Holy Communion Jesus Christ Nathan Williamson Friendship Fire Hall East Cork Street Kenzie Whitacre Bee Haye Smith ST. Paul A. M. E W. H. Tynes John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson Afl Arthur R. Ritter, Jr Arthur Ritter, Jr Arthur Ritter Euclid Avenue U. S. Air Forces Roman Brothers Produce Company Ritter Shorthorn Society T. B. Seal Berlin Winchester Evening Star. Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington D. C Clarke County National Ave. and Kerr Sts A. E. Barkley Rock Hill, S. C Chas. Curtis Church of the Nazarene Byrd Yan Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Creamery
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