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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1939

Page

3

Export Market Uncertain for Apples as War Impacts Trade

Motz cautions that European developments and hostilities disrupt American apple exports to the United Kingdom. Shipping space, high freight and insurance, and currency issues threaten landings and payments. England’s larger apple harvest, Canada and Nova Scotia crops, and possible import restrictions shape a volatile outlook.

Penton Europe Americas Itee Aeont European Connes Atlantic Seaboard Pacific Coast European United Kingdom Nova United States

Attend Church Sunday Services at Gravel Springs and Nearby

Sunday worship schedules for Gravel Springs Luther an parish and Disciples of Christ rural charge list morning Bible schools and evening services. Cedar Cliff and Cedar Creek Presbyterian hold rallies and services with Sunday School times noted. Stephens City Methodist shows its four Sundays schedule with neighboring church times and locations.

Disciples OF Christ S. J. Goode Ebenezer Capon Bridge Cedar Cliff

Infancy of Jesus explored in Sunday School lesson

Newman Campbell reviews the Nativity story, Herod the Great, the flight to Egypt, and Nazareth, placing Jesus in a Roman governed Judea with Greek as a common language. The article notes moral concerns and the era's conditions aiding early Christian teachings, then lists local notices and community updates.

Egypt Joseph Herod Israel Archelaus

Stephens City Notices and Local Social Rounds

Stephens City Virginia notices list visits and gatherings as residents travel to LaGrange Skyline Caverns and Front Royal. The Daughters of Wesley S. B Class plan a chicken and oyster supper on October 14. Local residents and visitors include Miss Betty Ailes, the Ailes family, the Beattys, the Orndorffs, Lemleys, Campbells, Barrs, Tobins, and Massies with several families hosting dinners and visits.

Stephens City J. T. Holme Baxter Bond Ben Hickman Hannibal LaGrange McLeod Wydmire Steele Skyline Drive Skyline Caverns Hugh Racey John Ward Hamilton Wesley S. 8 Betty Ailes Toms Brook R. W. Ailes Roy Beatty Kentucky Mary Orndorff Gervis Lemley Ed. Campbell Eugene Barr Strasburg Russell Front Royal Herbert Buhl Etta Owen Baltimore Frank Atkins Martinsburg Charles Tobin Ane George Tobin Russell Orndorff Winchester Howard Massie Margaret Grove Elwood Carper Hilda Doggett A. W. Doggett Maureen Hausenfluck

Chambersville Notes Highlights Visitors and Local Events

Grace Ritter of Baltimore Md visited her mother Mrs P H Ritter in Chambersville Va. George Larrick recovered after a fall from an apple tree and can be out again. Mrs Clark Legge of Winchester visited her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Hawkins. Charles Ward of Philadelphia Pa spent the weekend with his family. Raymond Bradfield and daughter Betty and Master Junior Rosier spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Brewer.

Chambersville Grace Ritter Baltimore P. H. Ritter George Larrick Clark Legge Winchester Scott Hawkins Charles Ward Philadelphia Raymond Bradfield Betty Master Junior Rosier Brewer

Pomona Grange Meeting At Friendly Grove Inspires Members

Bloom Virginia reports a very inspiring Pomona Grange meeting at Friendly Grove with about thirty five members present. Guests included Mr and Mrs T S Cooper Mr and Mrs William Rosenberger and child Mrs W J Smith. The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration group met with visitors from Newark Ohio and local families. Numerous locals work in the apple industry near Winchester.

Bloom Pomona Grange Friendly Grove T. S. Cooper William Rosenberger W. J. Smith Ag L. M. Rosenberger D. T. Williams Newark Daisy Williams Wincheste

Salem Congregation Church Schedule and Leadership

Jubilee Front Royal Pike Sunday School at 10 a m preaching on second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m Salem near Stephens City Sunday School at 10 a m preaching on first and third Sundays at 11 a m Elder Rev Cephas Fahnestock and Rev W L Rigglehan listed as pastors for the Church of the Brethren Salem Congregation.

Stephens City Methodist Homer Welch Fairview Kernstown Refuge Church OF the Brethren Salem L. R. Dettra Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Rigglehan Jubilee

Frederick Circuit Methodist Church Services and Sunday School

Macedonia holds preaching at 10 a.m. followed by communion. Carpers Valley Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. with preaching at 11:30 a.m. followed by communion. Round Hill Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. Relief, Paxton and Lamp’s Sunday School at the usual hour.

Frederick Circuit Methodist Church George L. Waters Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill Relief Paxton and Lamp

Winchester U. 8. Charge, Wm. B. Obaugh Minister

Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Valley churches list Sunday programs including Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship services at 7 30 p.m. Pleasant Valley also offers Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p.m. Red Bud hosts Sunday School at 2 p.m. and worship at 3 p.m.

Winchester U Charge WM. B. Obaugh Mount Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Red Bud

St Pauls and Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Stephens City Lutheran Parish details Sunday services at St Pauls and Trinity. St Pauls Sunday School 10 a.m. Superintendent J W Richard. Holy Communion 11 a.m. Sermon What Am I Worth. Luther League 7 p.m. Trinity Sunday School 9 45 a.m. Luther League 6 30 p.m. Vespers 7 30 p.m. Sermon The Right Way to Spend Sunday. Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p.m.

Gravel Springs E. B. Smith Bethel Sax Freemont St. John St. James Stephens City F. L. Roof St. Paul’s J. W. Richard The Holy Communion Luther League Trinity

Worship and Sermon Notices for Millwood and Boyce

White Post holds 11 a.m. worship and sermon. Boyce runs 6 45 p.m. Young People Service. Millwood offers 7 30 p.m. worship and sermon.

White Post Boyce Millwood

Bruce Town Charge Closing Conference Services

Reverend Ww. of Talbert will preach at Welltown Church 10:00, Crums Church 11:30, and Stephenson Church 7:30 PM. Pastor attends all three services. These are the closing conference year services and are expected to draw large attendance.

Brucetown OF. Talbert Robert Whitacre Welltown Church Crums Stephenson Church

Gainesboro Methodists Schedule and Services

The article lists church activities for Gainesboro and Old Bethel with Rev. C. F. Crowe. Morning worship at Wesley Chapel 9 30 a m and 11 00 a m at different churches, Sunday schools at 10 00 to 10 30 a m, and evening services at 7 45 p m. The Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow Va holds a 2 30 p m Sunday School and 3 00 p m worship with sermons by Rev. Crowe.

Gainesboro Oe Old Bethel and Pinerove

Ridgeway Circuit Metho Dist Church Schedule Note

In view of the annual conference there will be no services on October 8 except church schools and Epworth Leagues. Areas listed include Arden Gerrardstown Darkesville Paynes Rest Epworth League and worship at 8. Various church school collections and Epworth League amounts are recorded.

Ridgeway Circuit G. H. Fielding Arden Darkesville Epworth Gerrardstown Paynes Rest

Reliance United Brethren Circuit Preacher Schedule

The schedule lists sermons at Reliance 11 a.m. Ridings Chapel 3 p.m. Stephens City 3 p.m. by Rev Arthur Carper and Greenway 7 30 p.m. Rev W D Mitchell as pastor.

Reliance United Brethren Circuit W. D. Mitchell Reliance Ridings Chapel Stephens City Arthur Carper Greenway

Galilee Church of Christ Wilbur A Reid Bible School

The Galilee Church of Christ in Wilbur led by minister Wilbur A Reid held Bible School at 10 a.m. with Charles E McVay as superintendent and a 11:30 a.m. communion service. The adult Bible class had the largest attendance last Sunday with three new pupils enrolled. next lesson covers The Infancy of Jesus.

Opequon Group and Churches Schedule

Opequon group begins Sunday school at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. Burnt Church offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. Round Hill hosts Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Opequon Chapel holds Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p.m. Communion service at 7 30 p.m. Rev E Summers Mc Gavock is pastor.

Opequon Group Presbyterian E. . Summers MC Gavock Opequon Burnt Church Round Hill Christian Endeavor Opequon Chapel

Birthday Dinner Honors House Guest in Lebanon

Mrs. E. D. Funkhouser entertained at a birthday dinner in Lebanon Church Va on Sunday honoring Miss Elsie Vincent of Baltimore Md. Miss Vincent received many cards and gifts. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Richard and Mrs. Lula Sutphin of Winchester Mr. and Mrs Julius Richard Mr. and Mrs Ralph Marker Mrs Ella Snapp Miss Fay Marker and Hilda Parker and Mr.

Opequon Notes Report Local Church and Visits

The Rev Mr Waters preached at Paxtons Chapel. Juniors of Opequon Memorial Methodist Church held a meeting last Sunday. Mrs Edna Pitcock and children Maynard and Edna visited Mrs Robert Garrett. Mr John Lowe with Virgil Burkhart and families visited, as did Mr Olin Lowe and family. Maynard Bayliss motored to Hayfield, and Mrs S A Bly with family went to Hagerstown. Rinard sisters visited, Ruffner family visited below Winchester on Sunday.

Opequon Var Waters Paxton’s Chapel Opequon Memorial Methodist Church Edna Pitcock Maynard Edna Robert Garrett John Lowe Virgil Burkhart Olin Lowe Maynard Bayliss Hayfield S. A. Bly Hagerstown

Orchard Workers Are Entertained at Weiner Roast

Robinson and Thwaite orchard workers at Relief enjoyed a Wednesday evening weiner roast at Smith's Park near Marlboro. Foreman D. M. Boyce organized the outdoor meal. Attendees included Sarah Parker Louise Green Alice Rush Madelin Mellon Bernice Mellon Naomi Rinard Lilly Hook Elsie Miller Franklin Jack Keeler Carson Keeler Raymond Swartz Dale Clements Harold Clements William Baker Frank Fisher Carroll Willis Cecil Kump and Delmar Clements.

Robinson and Thwaite Orchard Relief Smith's Park Marlboro D. M. Boyce Orchard Sarah Parker Louise Green Alice Rush Madelin Bernice Mellon Naomi Rinard Lilly Hook Elsie Miller Messrs Franklin Jack Carson Keeler Raymond Swartz Dale Harold Clements William Baker Frank Fisher Carroll Willis Cecil Kump Delmar

Secretary Named At Grace Methodist Board Meeting

At Grace Methodist Church a Board of Christian Education meeting Wednesday night elected W. R. as secretary of the School succeeding the late J. T. Reely. During the past year the Rev. J. T. Bro said today the sum of S113 has been raised.

Board of Christian Education Grace Methodist Church W. R J T. Reely J. T. Bro

Canton Runaway Leaves Trail of Debris and Wreckage

The country correspondent reports a runaway in Canton the first in ten years. It left garbage along the main street, injured two horses, wrecked a wagon, and damaged two automobiles.

Canton

Nice Ride to New York for World’s Fair Visit

Andy Fleming and his wife drove 3,000 miles to see the World’s Pair in New York. On return they said they were so busy visiting relatives they never got around to visiting the fair.

International Falls Minn Andy Fleming New York Fleming

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