Annual Conference Ends for United Brethren in Martinsburg
The 140th Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church concluded at Martinsburg around noon with leaders finishing business and approving resolutions opposing sales of war materiel to belligerents and alcohol, especially on Sundays. Divinity Dames elected officers and promised next year’s host city. bishop G D Batdorf released pastor station lists across numerous towns and counties.
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W. VA
Virginia
The
United Brethren Church
Divinity Dames
R. L. Brill
Keyser
E. R. Kesecker
Sleepy Creek
Jones Spring
A. Frazier
Lacey Spring
W. E. Wolfe
Manassas
Daniel Newman
Martinsburg
E. E. Miller
Collis West
Freasant Valley
S. Racey
Re- Nance
W. E. Mitchell
Riverton
Conference Leaders Named for Shenandoah College District
L C Bridgers heads a list of conference leaders with W F Grover Martinsburg G W Stover Winchester J H Brunk Martinsburg and W S Miller as secretary of home mission department. District heads include Staunton D F Grovier Harrisonburg J W Wright Winchester L G Bridgers Martinsburg E E Miller Keyser R L Brill Berkeley Springs and F G Senger Petersburg J E Oliver.
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L. C. Bridgers
W. F. Grover
Martinsburg
G. W. Stover
Winchester
J. H. Brunk
Shenandoah College
W. S. Miller
Home Mission Department
U. P. Havermale
Dayton
Ohio
Staunton
D. F. Grovier
Harrisonburg
J. W. Wright
L. G. Bridgers
Marcinsborg
E. E. Miller
Keyser
Price of Apples Falls in British Markets This Week
Cable from London fruit office reports apple prices generally lower across British markets. Barreled Virginia Jonathans at London and Bonums at Liverpool down from last week. Grimes and King Davids also offered. California Grav ensteins and Hardy pears ease. Bartletts steady to higher at London, lower at Glasgow. Small jets of California grapes available at all markets. Prices converted from sterling at 19.45c per shilling.
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London
Liverpool
Glasgow
Further Food Rationing Planned For All Germans
Berlin reports plan for extended food rationing includes no milk for adults after Monday and temporary measures may follow. New ration cards would limit dine out and waiters would clip coupons to ensure equal in store purchases, echoing wartime controls.
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Berlin
British Intern Nazi Prisoners Arrive at English Camps
A Ministry of Information communiqué reports a number of German officers arrived at a prison camp in England with other prisoners moved to a second camp. It recalls Chamberlain’s Sept 15 Commons statement that British successes against German submarines had yielded some prisoners.
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London
Ministry of Information
England
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Aged Woman Burned To Death In Elkton Home
In Elkton Maryland on September 22 Mrs Anne Albanese age 70 perished in a fire that leveled her residence. Trapped on the second floor she cried for help from a window but rescuers heard only silence as the body was not recovered. She is survived by several children.
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Elkton
Anne Albanese
Attend Church Sunday in Stephens City and White Post notices
Sunday services listed for Stephens City Lutheran Parish led by Pastor F L Roof with St Pauls Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Trinity at 9:45 a.m. Other events include Luther League, sermon at 11 a.m. on Help of the Helpless, and midweek prayer and study. White Post Methodist Church details Rev W D Sheets with Cedarville and Rockland services and youth and evening worship.
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Stephens City
White Post Meag Ae
Methodist Church
W. D. Sheets
Cedarville
Rockland
Boyce
Brucetown Charge Fourth Quarterly Conference Set
The Brucetown Church holds its fourth quarterly conference Saturday September 23 at 10 30 in Brucetown Church. Dr McIntyre district superintendent will preach Saturday and Sunday morning. All stewards and church school superintendents are urged to attend. Sunday night the pastor conducts a service at Burnt Factor Church.
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Brucetown
Ww. Co. Talbert
McIntyre
Burnt Factor
Galilee Church Bible School Social Draws 30 Youth
Galilee Church of Christ reports a successful social for the youth. Minister Wilbur A. Reid notes Bible School at 10 a m and communion at 11 30 a m. The young men's class led by Willie Good and the young ladies' class led by Willie Good's wife reported a fine time with over 30 young people present.
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Galilee Church OF Christ
Wilbur A. Reid
Willie Good
Ridgeway Circuit Metho Dist Church Services Note
Reliance United Brethren Circuit led by Rev W D Mitchell lists church schools at Arden Darkesville Gerrardstown and Paynes with Epworth League sessions and sermons at 7 30 and 11 15 a m plus 3 p m at Stephens City and 5 30 p m at Reliance and a 11 a m reception at the annual rally highlighting worship and member reception times across multiple locations.
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Ridgeway Circuit
G. H. Fielding
Arden
Darkesville
Epworth
Gerrardstown
Paynes
Emst
Epworth League
Reliance United Brethren Circuit
W. OD. Mitchell
Greenway
Friendship
Stephens City
Reliance
Sunday services listed for several churches and leagues
SKY, PASTOR, Bunker Hill. Sunday School 10 a.m. Preaching 11 a.m. Epworth League 6 30 p.m. Darkesville Preaching 9 45 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Epworth League 7 p.m. Little Mountain Sunday School 12 p.m. Preaching 3 p.m. Epworth League 7 p.m. White Hall Epworth League 7 p.m. Preaching 7 45 p.m. The sub a for services Crowding Out
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Bunker Hill
Epworth
Darkesville
Little Mountain
White Hall
Frederick Circuit Methodist Church Services and Sunday Schedules
Frederick Circuit Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 11 am with Lamp’s at 2 pm and 3 pm services. Paxton holds Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 7 30 pm. Macedonia Carpers Valley and Round Hill follow usual Sunday School hours.
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Frederick Circuit Methodist Church
George Ll. Waters
Relief
Lamp’s
Paxton
Macedonia
Carpers
Valley
Round Hill
Cedar Cliff Group Presby Church Schedule
Cedar Cliff group Presbyterian led by Minister Julian T Owen announces services at Cedar Cliff 8 p m youth church Cedar Creek Church School 2 p m and 2 45 p m afternoon worship Mt Hope Church School 10 a m Nineveh Church School 10 30 a m morning worship 11 a m all in local area churches and times listed for Sunday observances.
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Cedar Cliff
Presbyterian
Julian T. Owen
Yeee Hee
Young- Ie- of
Cedar Creek
Mt. Hope
Nineveh
Opequon group events announce services by churches
Opequon group led by Rev. E M McGavock lists Sunday programs at Opequon Burnt Church and Round Hill Opequon Chapel. Schedule includes Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. with additional services in the afternoon and evening for Burnt Church and Round Hill.
Isaiah Foretelling Birth of Messianic King
A devotional overview of Isaiah’s prophecies about the coming Messiah, including references to Immanuel and the prophetic verses about the Child, his divine attributes, and the promise of guidance. It notes Jesus as the anticipated fulfillment and emphasizes faith in the Lord for strength and guidance.
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Isaiah
Micah
Jesus
Jesse
Immanuel
Messiah
God
Jacob
Israel
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Stephens City Methodist Church Service Schedule
The Stephens City Charge of the Methodist Church led by Rev Homer Welch lists Bible school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m in Stephens City. Other readings show Fair View Kernstown and Refuge worship times on the second and third Sundays with communion observed at services.
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Stephens City
Methodist
Homer Welch
Fairview
Kernstown
Refuge
Gainesboro Methodist Church Prepares Sunday Services
Gainesboro Methodist Church with Rev. C. F. Crowe as pastor schedules morning worship at 10 and church school at 11. Rev. B. W. Coe of Capon Bridge will preach at 11, with 2:30 p.m. song service and 3 p.m. afternoon message by Rev. C. E. Brandt. Young People's Services set for 7:30 p.m. at Old Bethel. Pine Grove and Redland Wesley Chapel hold 10 a.m. church schools and 7:30 p.m. evening worships.
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Gainesboro Charge
C. F. Crowe
Gainesboro
B. W. Coe
Capon Bridge
W. Va
C. E. Brandt
Moorefield
Old Bethel
Pine Grove
Redland
Wesley Chapel
Hedgesville Methodist Charge Schedule
The Rev Lavely D Gruber presides over Ganetown Church School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m Shockeys ville service at 2 p m Howard's Chapel at 3 30 p m and Chestnut Grove at 7 30 p m on the charge day.
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Hedgesville
Lavely D. Gruber
Ganetown
Shockeysville
Howard's Chapel
Chestnut Grove
Salem Congregation Jubilee and Sunday Services Schedule
Church of the Brethren Salem Congregation led by Elder L R Dettra and pastors Rev Cephas Fahnestock and Rev W L Rigglehan lists Jubilee services at Front Royal Pike with Sunday School 10 am and preaching on second and fourth Sundays at 11 am. Salem near Stephens City holds Sunday School 10 am and preaching on first and third Sundays at 11 am.
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Church OF the Brethren
Salem
L. R. Dettra
Cephas Fahnestock
W. L. Rigglehan
Jubilee
Royal Pike
Stephens City
Town Patrolled After A Cave In
Hugestown Pennsylvania police and firemen patrolled the coal town after a mine collapse tore three streets, damaged many homes, and disrupted residents. A gas main was ruptured, causing fear as families fled warped pavements and scattered debris.
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Hughestown
Answers to Today's Quiz Highlights Key Facts
The page lists quiz answers including New Mexico Amelia Earhart and colors green white and red. It notes a D 1000 era date and a pronunciation note Gon do la. It mentions places in the Aegean Sea and references to Congress Washington Judas Scailed Queen Anne and the Marquess of Lothian.
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New Mexico
Amelia Earhart
A. D
Aegean Sea
Congress
Washington, D
Judas Scailed
Queen Anne
the Marquess of Lothian
Local County Briefs Highlight Social Visits
Mil ldale notes show Mrs. M T Oliver visiting Mrs. George Stickley and Mrs. Russell Oliver's trip to see her mother Mrs Dove in Hardesty. Several neighbors including Mrs. Sherwood Butler Mrs. Welch and Mr. Jeff Butler are mentioned with distant visits and a land sale correction. Dr Tom Boyce ill Rev J W Bell improving. Mrs Carson Spillman and Cornelia Cater call on G W Haymaker. J P Reardon returns home from Winchester after week with son.
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G. E. Arme
E. H. White
C. E. Pifer
White
Tom Boyce
J. W. Bell
G. D. Gray
G. Don Gray, Jr
Winchester
Cross Junction Social News Recaps Visits and Travels
Mrs. Minnie Cole returns to Washington after visiting Mrs. C V Edwards. Rose Windle and daughter visit Mrs. Edwards on Thursday. J S Braithwaite visits relatives in Martinsburg. Zelda Barrett of Winchester visits her sister Mrs. Raymond Edwards. Gerald Braithwaite and son of Winchester call on Mr. and Mrs. S H Braithwaite. Minnie Cole and Mrs. C V Edwards visited Mrs. E W Braithwaite. Mr and Mrs. C G Baker spent several days with relatives in Washington, D C.
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Winchester
H. Braithwaite
Minnie Cole
C. V. Edwards
E. W. Braithwaite
C. G. Baker
Washington, D. C
Refuge Brevities From Emory and Henry to Brunswick visitors
Refuge notes report Mr. Ross Lillard returning to Emory and Henry College after vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Amiss Lilard. Mr. Miller Craig with three daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. Garland Bray. The Orndorft home hosted Mrs. Albert Grandel Mrs. Florence Grandel and others from Brunswick Maryland plus Dorothy Johnston of Charles Town and Ray Staples of Stephens City. Mrs. George Wright, recently ill in Memorial Hospital Winchester, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. James Orndorff visited Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Grim of High View West Virginia Sunday evening.
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Virginia Campbell
Charles Huntsberger
Lvania
Coal Mine
Pennsylvania
Ellen Jewell
George Neff
Oranda
Nellie Lillis
Brannon
Winchester
Margaret Fauver
Veda Hockman
Columbia Furnace
William Hockman
Newton Shaffer
May Rouls
Browntown
Ed Creamer
Marcus
Keith Hockman
Charles Baker
Top Not
Otto Wilson
Martinsburg
W. Va
W. H. Bowers
Columbia Purnace
Archie Unger
Byron Brumback
David Glaize
Martha Ann Unger
John Miller
Mildred Mowrey
Rocky Glenn
Washington, D. C
Casper Lineweaver
Myr
Tle Orndorff
Ross Lillard
Emory and Henry College
Amiss Lilard
Miller Craig
Garland Bray
Orndorft
Albert Grandel
Florence Grandel
Raymond Staples
Brunswick Md
Dorothy Johnston
Charles Town
Ray Staples
Stephens City
George Wright
Memorial Hospital
Wright
James Orndorff
S. W. Grim
High View
Washington visitors and local hospital returnees noted
Armel brief mentions Charles Gray Jr and Julian Cash of Washington guests of G D Gray. Mrs James P Reardon Jr and her infant son returned to their home from Memorial Hospital Winchester. A correction is issued regarding a misreported land sale in last week’s news.
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Armel
Charles Gray, Jr
Julian Cash
Washington, D. C
G. D. Gray
James P. Reardon, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Lebanon Church Notes Witnesses Local Visits and Illness
The Lebanon Church section records Mrs Minnie Hottel visiting in Carapolis Pa and other local socials. Guests include Frank Snarr family with Lindamood family, plus Wisecarver and daughter Betty from Washington with W H Wisecarver. Illnesses involve Mack Boone jaw infection and Roy Henderlite heart attack. The piece mentions Clay Hockman broken nose and Forrest Campbell visitors from Pennsylvania as land leased for a State road camp projects near Charles and Joseph Pingley.
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Florence Hottel
Gertrude Bowers
Thursy
Arthur Beeler
Lenat Estep
J. J. Keller
Rozelle Hottel
Henry Estep
Waverley
W. L Whittington
Ivan Kline
Messrs
Charles and
Joseph Pingley
Wilson County marshal wounds cow attacker in Nevada incident
In Wadsworth Nevada a marshal shot a cow after an attack. The cow kicked his hand wounding him and a knife cut caused facial injuries to Matley prompting hospital treatment while another person finished killing the cow.
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Wadsworth
Nev
Marshal Rags
Matley
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