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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1938

Page

5

Notre Dame Faces Tough 1938 Schedule Saints Brace for Grinders

Coach Elmer Layden foresees a brutal nine game slate for the 1938 Irish with Kansas, Carnegie Tech, Army, Navy, Minnesota, Northwestern and Southern California on the docket. Layden stresses merit over fixed first teams as he drills about 100 candidates daily. The schedule's difficulty may test Notre Dame's depth and spirit.

South Bend Ind Elmer Layden Notre Dame Layden Kansas Notre Dame Spirit Carnogie Tech Army New York Navy Baltimore Minnesota Northwestern Evanston Southern California Los Angeles

Crisis Over KANSAS CITY Hospital Call Ends Oddly

A hospital telephone line in Kansas City recorded a tense call with a patient pleading for emergency help. The caller then remarks about a recently worn corset and ends with a calm, dismissive statement.

Kansas City

Psalm 23 as personal shepherding and promise of heaven

The article extols Psalm 23, praising its personal address and the Shepherd motif. It notes six verses containing 17 personal pronouns and frames the psalm as assurance of providence, forgiveness, guidance, and eternal fellowship, concluding with a call for Christ’s return.

Franklin

Reliance United Brethren Church Announces Sunday Services

Rev W D Mitchell will preach at Greenway at 10 a m Friendship at 11 15 a m Stephens City at 3 p m Reliance at 7 30 p m Public cordially invited by the church leaders Reliance United Brethren Church invites the community to attend services.

W. D. Mitchell Greenway Friendship Stephens City Reliance

Galilee Church Bible School and Booster Choir Update

Galilee Church of Christ announces Bible School at 10 00 a m led by Chas McVay Superintendent with morning service at 11 30 a m. Mrs L Dudley of Winchester will be with the church during the morning. All members urged to attend and boosters urged to arrive on time for the new chorus book and welcome.

Bible School McVay L. Dudley Winchester

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Schedule

Church notices list services for Gravel Springs St James St Johns Freemont and Bethel with Sunday School times and sermon at 10 to 11 a m. Pastor Rev E B Smith leads Gravel Springs service and sermon details for St James and St Johns appear with 2 pm and 3 pm times.

E. B. Smith Gravel Springs St. James St. Johns Freemont Bethel

Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Services Schedule

Rev. S. J. Goode leads Woodrow Bible School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sandy Ridge Bible School at 10 a.m. worship at 7 45 p.m. A cordial welcome is extended to all who attend these services.

S. J. Goode Woodrow—Bible School Sandy Ridge—Bible School

Ridgeway Charge Cleansing Rally Set Before Conference

L H Smallwood, pastor, announces Paynes Chapel services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. This will be his last sermon before conference. Rally Day at 7:30 p.m. Gerrardstown services follow with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 7:15 p.m. This is closing service for the conference year. Public invited to all services.

Paynes Chapel Gerrardstown

Revival reaches Brucetown churches with strong attendance

Brucetown Circuit M E Church and Burnt Factory church host revival activities led by Pastor W O Talbert. Services include morning school at 10, sermon at 11, youth service at 7, and a closing revival at 7 30. Special music and a beautified idle presentation highlight the final night. Five churches report unusually good attendance and community revival.

W. O. Talbert Brucetown Young Peoples Burnt Factory Fiv

White Post Charge Church Services Schedule

White Post Charge M E Church announces Cedarville 10 a m worship and sermon Rockland 11 a m worship and reception of members by vows and certificate Boyce 7 15 p m Young People's service 8 p m worship and sermon Come and worship the Lord with us.

W. D. Sheets Cedarville Rockland Boyce

Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Church Schedule

The Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Church announces services led by Minister Julian T. Owen. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Worship and sermon at 7.45 p.m. Sunday School at 2.45 p.m. Mount Hope Church School at 10 a.m. Chevet School at 10.30 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m.

Julian T. Owen Cedar Cliff—Church Mie Mount Hopé

Frederick Charge M E Church South Sunday Services

George L. Waters pastor announces Relief Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m followed by communion. Lamp’s Sunday School at 2 p m with 3 p m preaching and communion. Paxton Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 8 p m with communion. Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill Sunday School at usual hour.

George L. Waters Relief Lamp’s Paxton Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill

Stephens City Charge schedule for M E Church South

Stephens City Charge minister Homer Welsh directs services across Stephens City Pairview and Kernstown. First Sunday Stephens City 11:00 a.m. Pairview 3:00 p.m. Second Sunday Kernstown 1:00 a.m. age 3b m Stephens City 7:30 p.m. Third Sunday Stephens City 11:00 a.m. Pairview 3:00 p.m. Kerns

Homer Welsh Stephens City Pairview Mernstown Kernstown

Bunker Hill M. E. Church Sermon Series

Rev Howard M. Amoss preaches at four locations Darkesville at 10 a m Bunker Hill at 11 a m Little Mountain at 3 p m and White Hall at 7 45 p m The sermon topic is Gods Middle Name the second in the Gods Other Names series at Bunker Hill West Virginia.

Little Mountain White Hall

Hedgesville Methodist Charge Schedule

The Rev. Lavely D. Gruber announces services for Ganotown Church School at 9.45 a.m. Preaching at 10.30 a.m. Howard's Chapel Shockeysville and Chestnut Grove schedule preaching at 3.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. respectively.

Lavely D Gruber Lavely D. Gruber Hedgesville M. E. Church Ganotown Howard's Chapel Shockeysville Chestnut Grove

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B Obaugh Minister

Mt Pleasant Sunday School 10 a m Worship 11 a m Christian deavor 7 p m Worship 730 p m Red Bud Sunday School 2 p m

W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Deavor Red Bud

Revenue Loads Show Increase in Rail Freight

The Association of American Railroads reports 660,142 cars loaded for the week ending last date. This marks a 91,255 car or 16 percent rise from the prior week, a 162,653 car or 19.8 percent drop from a year ago, and a 305,671 car or 31.6 percent decline from 1930.

Washington Association of American Railroads

The Bishop Urges Radio Use For Theological Teaching

In Omaha Nebraska the bishop proposes using the Edgar Bergen character Charlie McCarthy to help make theological students more human. He suggests radio officials employ the wooden-headed figure in church education programs.

Omaha Neb Charlie McCarthy Methodist Episcopal Church Edgar Bergen McCarthy

Questions and Statements By Price In Old News Budget Dispute

Richmond reports seek to clarify statements attributed to Governor Price about surplus funds and budget changes made during the Peery administration. Price contends a large portion of anticipated revenue and surplus was allotted or altered in the budget, affecting old age assistance and education funding. Peery notes changes occurred after Price took office and may have been approved or vetoed, depending on the context.

Richmond Price Peery General Assembly Gov Price Governo Price

Governor Price Highlights State Budget Changes

The general fund appropriations for the two year period totaled 50 994 753 after passage by the General Assembly and governor approval. The comptroller reported an actual surplus of 5 971 320 as of June 30 1938, plus an unexpended 403 336 in the emergency relief fund. Price noted savings including elimination of a 750 000 state office building to fund old age assistance and school funding.

General Fund General Assembly Price

92 year old hitchhiker heads to Oregon to see daughter

Mrs Maida Edgepatch of Thumb Pioneer Welsh West Virginia at 92 years old left town to hitchhike to Oregon to visit her only daughter. She told friends distance and age do not bar her travel plan and will rely on rides.

Thumb Welsh W. Va Maida Edgepatch Oregon

Mare Acts as Seeing Eye for Blind Horse in Fort Wayne

In Fort Wayne Indiana a mare guides an old blind horse in a field by keeping her body against him. The sightless horse finds water and feeding spots by following the mare’s nose contact as they move together.

Fort Wayne Ind

Guardian seeks court order on cross border estate funds

Henry Jackson Wilson acting Official Guardian and Administrator of the Estates of the Mentally Incompetent in Alberta plans to petition the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia on October 31, 1938. He seeks an order to transfer funds held by Herbert S. Larrick as committee for Hattie V. Dawes from Virginia to Canada.

Henry Jackson Wilson Provence of Alberta Dominion of Canada Hattie V. Dawes Provence Frederick County Virginia Herbert S. Larrick State of Virginia

Virginia Conference Alters Virginia Pastors

At the 139th annual Virginia Conference in Elkton, only one county change occurred. Rev Floyd L. Fulk moves Dayton to Mt Clinton Mt Horeb West Rockingham, with Dayton pastorate to be filled later. Bridgers named to Winchester, succeeding vacant Cumberland post. multiple reassignments follow across towns including Berkley Springs Shenandoah Staunton and Verona.

Elkton Am County Virginia Cumberland C. K. Welsh Westernport J. R. Collis Berkley Springs R. L. Brill Martinsburg Second Church Keyser Franklin Senger Bonebrake Theological Seminary James W. Wright

Regional list of place and person names in the compiled roster

A dense roster lists towns and individuals such as Martinsburg Martinsburg Second J R Collis Mt Clinton F L Palk Petersburg J B Oliver and Winchester circuit Reverend W B Obaugh along with many other localities and names. The fragment presents a sequence of many place names paired with initials or surnames, resembling a directory or roll call from a regional source.

Franklin H. B. Richardson Great Caca M. Pool Hardy B. F. Spitzer Harrisonburg J. W. Wright Harriston W. M. Maiden Inwood C. W. Hiser Jones Spring D. A. Frazier Keyser R. L. Brill Lacey W. E. Wolfe Man . R. Kesner Martinsburg Pirst E. E. Miller Martinsburg J. R. Collis Clinton F. L. Palk Petersburg J. B. Oliver Pleasant Valley Esterline Staunton D. FP. Glovier Toms Brook C. A. Moon Westernport R. N. Young West Prederick L. C. Messick Winchester L. G. Bridgers W. B. Obaugh

Unruly neighbors complain about piano singing bulldog

In Dallas a dog named Mike drew mixed reactions from neighbors who liked his music yet objected to his warbling. He braced on a piano and struck keys with his forepaws while barking out a high baritone to low tenor. Mrs. Henry Sorenson defended him, saying he isn’t noisy just cute.

Dallas Mike Henry Sorenson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elmer;Layden Earl Hilligan E. Pinkham David Alvin Febell Heaven Lord Jesus Reliance United Brethren Church Galilee Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Disciples of Christ Rural Charge Ridgeway Charge Methodist Episcopal South Brucetown Circuit White Post Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Bunker Hill Bunker Hill, W. VA Howard M. Amoss Darkesville Hedgesville Methodist Charge Winchester U. B. Circuit Professor Charley Farmingdale S. 1 Bridgers Millard J. Miller Antioch E. C. Day Augusta C. W. Tinsman Bayard—Cc J. Racey P. G. Senger Blairton J. R. Sawyer Broadway P. W. Fisher Churchville E. B. Caplinger Dayton Edinburg L. P. Tederick W. H. Smith General Electric Mace Anderson E. Boscawen St APPLE Winchester Cold Storage C. L. Robinson
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