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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1940

Page

5

Guest Pastor Leads Sunday Services at Lutheran Church

The program lists a guest pastor sermon by Rev. John Schmidt of the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary Columbia SC at 11 a m for Children of the Church. Luther League meets at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m with a sermon by Rev. Schmidt.

John Schmidt Grace Lutheran Church Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary Columbia U S. C Children of the Church Luther League Joh Schmidt

Matter as Sermon Theme in Christ Scientist Gatherings

Sunday services across Christ Scientist societies will center on the theme Matter with a Golden Text calling believers to beware idols. The Lesson Sermon includes Galatians 5 25 and I John 5 21 along with a Mary Baker Eddy excerpt urging spiritual truth over matter and fleshly fetters.

Ess and Societies of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Paul

Market Street Church Weekly Schedule and Society Meeting

Morning worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor and choir performance of O How Amiable Are Thy Dwellings by J. E. West. Evening worship at 6 30, church school room at 7 30. Woman's Society of Christian Service first program meeting with officer installation at 8, devotional and quarterly conference Wednesday at 7 45 led by Dr W W McIntyre.

Market Street A. C. Halvosa J. E. West Young People’s Epworth League Woman's Society of Christian Service W. W. McIntyre Drst

Way Out Sermon Evening by Reverend Womeldorph

The flyer lists a 6:30 Young People meeting and a 7:30 sermon by the Rev Herman J Womeldorph on The Way Out. A Wednesday event titled The Christian Home is noted with a 7:30 Mid-week Hour.

Herman J. Womeldorph

Facing The Future Sermon At Christ Episcopal

The fragment notes a service at Christ Episcopal Church with Holy Communion at 8 a m and Morning Prayer at 11 a m plus a Friday School session. The sermon titled Facing The Future requests divine guidance for peace and justice and prayers for those suffering and refugees.

Christ Episcopal Church Christ

First Baptist Church Norman Bible Classes Schedule

Morning worship at 9 30 a m led by Pastor Norman H Uphouse. Bible School at 10 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m evening worship at 7 30 p m The Crumbling of the Clay lecture by Dr Louis Bauman from Long Beach California Monday night prophetic Bible conference. prophecy and Europe today Tuesday 7 39 p m prayer meeting and baptism Wednesday plans noted.

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Norman H. Uphouse Bible School Christian Endeavor Louis Bauman Long Beach Calif Europe

United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule

Rev L G Bridges leads morning service with guest minister Rev Leslie Shirley. Bible class at 9 45, intermediate and senior Endeavor, evening service, board meeting after, midweek services and choir times listed.

United Brethren Church L. G. Bridges Walter P. Anderson Leslie Shirley C. E

Pentecostal Church Schedule at Helsley Chapel

Rev J S Shade pastor announces Sunday School 9 30 am worship 11 am youth league 6 30 pm song service 7 30 pm prayer meeting 7 30 pm evening sermon 8 pm Thursday service 2 5 pm at Helsley Chapel supervised by Miss George Helsley.

Pentecostal

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

The Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle led by Rev. C H. Anderson lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m C A meetings at 7 p m Evangelistic Service at 8 p m Mid week Service at 8 p m Tuesday Prayer Meeting at 8 p m Friday.

Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle Anderson

Centenary Evangelical Church Service Notice

Rev L Pflickinger leads Centenary Evangelic al Reformed Church with church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 with sermon.

Centenary Evangelical PR Reformed Church L. Pflickinger A. m

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Service Schedule

Reverend Harry Balthis presides with church school at 9.45 a.m. led by George Haines. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon The Lords Requirements by the pastor. Evening worship at 7.30 p.m. with A Sermon for those who love the Mountains. Prayer service Wednesday at 7.30 p.m.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Harry Balthis George Haines

Braddock Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Braddock Street Methodist Church led by Pastor Rev M Swann holds 9 45 a m Ghureh School with Walter M Shade as superintendent. 11 a m sermon Christ's Ideal For Us by the Pastor. 6 45 p m Young People's Department at the Rosenberger summer home with Glen Garber leading the Intermediate League. 7 30 p m sermon The Kindred Christ by the Pastor. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m.

Winchester A B Charge WM B Obaugh Minister Service Times

Mount Pleasant communion at 9 45 a m with Sunday School at 10 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Pleasant Valley morning services at Old Stone Church with Sunday School at 10 a m and communion at 11 a m Christian Endeavor in evening at Little Mountain Red Bud Sunday School at 2 p m Last conference year services urged for every member to attend.

Winchester A. B WM. B. Obaugh Mount Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Old Stone Church Little Mountain Church Red Bud

World Peace Sermon at Church of Christ

Congregational Christian sermon topic What Contribution Can the Church Make For World Peace? The Church of Christ 20 W Cork Street Charles Hume Funk pastor holds Sunday School 9 45 Morning Worship 11 Sermon The Call of Jesus Christian Endeavor 6 30 Evening Service 7 30 Sermon An Old Fashioned Promise Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8.

Church OF Christ W. Cork Street Charles Hume Funk Jesus Christian Endeavor

Stephens City Lutheran Parish Services and Schedules

St Pauls Sunday School at 10 with J W Richard supervising Luther League at 8. Trinity Sunday School at 9 45 and service at 11 with sermon The Christian Lover Luther League at 7 Preaching Thursday 8. Higeland Avenue Chapel Rev Erman J Womeldorf pastor 3 pm Sunday School Elwood Willey superintendent 7 Young People meeting 7 30 preaching Sermon by the Pastor Thursday 7 30 Hour of Prayer

Stephens City L. Roof St. Paul’s J. W. Richard Luther League Trinity Higeland Avenue Erman J. Womeldorf Elwood Willey Young People’s Meeting

Sunday School and Worship Times Publicized

Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 o clock. Evening Vespers at 5 15. A cordial welcome is extended to all.

Rites Tomorrow For Mrs Hardesty

Funeral services for Mrs Holmes J Hardesty 60 will be held tomorrow at 3 PM from her Berryville residence. Rev R B Moore and Rev W O Talbert will officiate. Interment at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Pallbearers include Retire-Raron Ware Archie-E G Cooley Dr C Sen Marvin Carlisle Soho Fishpaw. Honoraries: Charles Fishpaw Hugh Pierce Landon Kackley Dr Charles Dearmont Wm Moore W A Bradford. She was daughter of the late John Rutherford and Estelle Rutherford. Her father was a Virginia native.

Holmes J. Hardesty Berryville R. B. Moore W. O. Talbert Green Hill Cemetery Raron Ware Archie — E. G. Cooley Dr. C. Sen Marvin Carlisle Soho Fishpaw Charles Fishpaw Hugh Pierce Landon Kackley Charles Dearmont Wm. Moore W. A. Bradford Hardesty Clarke County School Board John C. Rutherford Estelle Rutherford Edinburg Sherford Frederick Clarke County

Fall Housecleaning Made Easier

The Fall housecleaning season is at hand with ideas on decor, painting, floors, carpets, and furniture in the booklet HOUSEHOLD HELPS available through the Information Bureau. Order your copy for ten cents by mail to Washington DC, care carefully wrapped paper. Also notes church services at John Mann Methodist and St Paul AME with sermon titles and times.

Halo described as halo halo before strike

Denver reporter recalls a lightning event when Mrs. Josephine Mangone aged 62 was knocked unconscious by a bolt described as a halo rolling in through a window.

Denver Josephine Mangone

Car and train collide in Illinois egg scramble

In Olmels, Sept 21, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kimmel attempted to drive home across railroad tracks. A train struck their car, spinning it and throwing Mrs. Kimmel against the windshield. The eggs in the rear seat were unhurt.

Olmel Ill Homer Kimmel

Greenway Gleanings visitors and local trips noted

Local notes from Greenway Virginia report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Clarke and other families to relatives in Millwood Warrenton Stephens City and Berryville. Attendees include Daisy Grubbs Kenneth Combs and child Elsie White and Joe Perry ill but recovering. A party led by Clifford Hall toured Washington DC while Helen Marie White and Mrs. Strosnider visited Lafayette Lichliter in Berryville.

Greenway Ruben Clarke William Madagan Millwood Daisy Grubbs Kenneth Combs Warrenton James Cooke Robert White Elsie Harry White Stephens City Joe Perry Mrs. Holmes Cadwallader Boyce

Brevities from Round Hill and Newport News Visitors

Mr. Harry Stipe teaches at Round Hill school this year. Rev. Charles Brady of Newport News is a guest of Mrs. J W Schlack and family. His father, Mr Charlie Brady, visited Newport News and returned with him. Mr. and Mrs. Murchel Lamp are back in Washington DC after visiting Miss Ethel Barrett. Mrs Theis of Winchester visits Miss Barrett. The Woman's Society of Service Charter Meeting at Rest Church was well attended with Rev G H Fielding in charge. Mrs Pielding named president and Miss Ruth Ridgeway vice president. New members joined and missionary society transfers completed. Refreshments served. all enjoyed the service. Mr W J Flowers and family visited relatives in Middletown. Apple harvest begins and countryside shows beauty as nature marks God’s hand.

Harry Stipe Round Hill School Charles Brady Newport News J. W. Schlack Charlie Brady Murchel Lamp Washington, D. C Ethel Barrett Theis Winchester Woman's Society of Service Rest Church G. H. Fielding Pielding Ruth Ridgeway Woman's Missionary Society W. J. Flowers Middletown

County News Briefs From Armell Field Notes

Community items report illnesses and recoveries among local residents. Kenneth Petrie of Kevy Chase Md hospital status uncertain while Mrs Joe Perry improves after sudden illness at Greenway Church. Visits and school start updates include Kenneth Stevens of Winchester guiding enrollment around 75. Various local movements and family visits across Winchester, Kernstown, White Post, and Mt Alto.

Armel Kenneth Petrie Kevy Chase Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Austin Cornwell Bunker Hill W. Va G. M. Cornwell Joe Perry Greenway Church Don Graz Winchester G. W. Haymaker Kenneth Stevens Watkins Elder Cornwell Willis Gault Washington

Reynolds Store Notes

Reynolds Store notes record a Sept 21 social with guests from Baltimore Winchester Ridge and Piedmont. Attendees include Geo Getts Rumy Green Irving Clark Tarson Shade James Smith and others visiting local families. Several families spent Sunday visiting and attending events such as Cumberland races and the New York World's Fair.

Garlen Fry Dennis Unger Cumberland E. V. Luttrell C. W. Moore T. P. Havermale Ridge W. Va Earl Farmer New York B. C. Holliday Frank Flowers Ernest Bott Bruce Grim

White Post Notes Illness Visits and Local News

Mr L S Haymaker is seriously ill but improving. Norman Haymaker and Mrs Haymaker visit from Liongollen Farm. Paul Detrow’s father dies in Maryland. Mrs Moselle Gaunt stays with the Detrows' children for the funeral. Mrs Arthur Ribble visits Hyattsville. Wilton Stuart seeks neuritis treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Joseph Denny Jr returns to Medical College in Richmond. Polly Green heads to Fredericksburg College. Pearl Harris visits Front Royal and George Haymaker. Billy Digges remains ill at Walter Reed Hospital. Masry Gore returns from Browntown to home.

White Post L. S. Haymaker Norman Haymaker Haymaker Liongollen Farm Paul Detrow Maryland Moselle Gaunt Washington, D. C Hyattsville Eleanor Couley Wilton Stuart Winchester Memorial Hospital Joseph Denny Medical College Richmond Polly Green Fredericksburg Pearl Harris Front Royal George Haymaker

Mt. Williams Notes Highlights Local Visits and School Ties

Mt Williams notes show frequent family and neighbor visits across Kernstown Mountain Falls Gainesboro and Washington D C with several Ashwood Williams Clowser Williams and Sager families visiting relatives and Grace Sager attending Gainesboro High School amid small town social ties.

Mount Williams Ernest Ashwood Ronald Bennie Kernstown Mary Ashwood Hollis Crowser Maggie Richards Harry Eva Willard Lois Mountain Falls Harry Smithey Charles Ashwood Harding Williams Paul Campbell Hollis Clowser Clowser Grace Sager Gainesboro Arthur White Melissa Williams Howard Allamong Washington, D. C John Cline Marlboro William Himelright

Nebraska Chancellor Sets Fast Golf Pace

Lincoln Nebraska September 21 Chancellor C 8 Boucher of the University of Nebraska defends golf as a timed sport and claims a best course time of 1 hour 50 minutes. He stays in the mid 170s handicap while his pace rivals pace between shots.

Lincoln Neb Boucher University of Nebraska

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Solomon Christian Science John Solenberger & CO N. Loudoun A. C. Slonaker & Son Sanitary N. Braddock 8&T Cite Store Solenberger and Company Braddock Street Winchester Business College New Commerce Secretary Jesse Jones Texas Reconstruction Finance Corp Herbert Hoover Roosevelt Stanley Reed Jones RFC Mrs. Hardesty Winchester Evening Star Frederick J. Haskin Washington, BC I Rere Et Mateo John Mann Methodist Church J. Lloyd Garrison ST. Paul A. M. E North Main Street S. F. Parks Louise Stephenson Riveroth North Fork South Fork Alfred J. Buescher Borst Halo Myrtle Crowser Rebecca Himelright Peer Freddie Cammer Claude Cammer Daisy Williams Camilius Fauver Ivan Miller Hurl Himetright Paul Campbell, Jr Mountain View Hurl Himelright Kenneth Curl Arthur Brewer Billy Digges Walter Reid Hospital Masry Gore Browntown Mt. Williams Raymond Marshall National Ave Berryville Pike Percy W. Manuel Seventh-day Adventist George Washington Garage N. Loudoun St Geo. T. Barnsley O’connell South Braddock St
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