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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1950

Page

8

Miss Field to Wed Mr. Lalley in Winchester

Miss Ann Dudley Field daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Maxwell Field of Charleston formerly Winchester will marry John Spalding Lalley son of Mr and Mrs Joseph M Lalley of Baltimore Md The wedding is set for April 22 at Sacred Heart Church Winchester with maid of honor Miss Isabel G Staten Island and bridesmaids including Miss Anne Meredith Woolfolk of Winchester A reception will follow at the bride’s maternal grandmother Mrs Robert T Barton’s home on South Washington Street.

Ann Dudley Field Arthur Maxwell Field Charleston S. C Winchester John Spalding Lalley Joseph M. Lalley Baltimore Sacred Heart Church Thomas A. Whalen Isabel G Staten Island N. Y David Shriver Clinton Byers Danbury, Conn Robert T. Barton S. Washington St

American Legion Auxiliary hears Harper on South America

Lt. Commander Robert Goodloe Harper spoke at the Conrad Hoover Unit meeting on Ecuador and other South American nations. He described culture, industry, religion, and plans to raise living standards, bringing handicrafts from copper to carved wooden bowls. The group donated funds for veterans and needy children and elected officers for Girls State. Lord Fairfax Garden Club sets 2:30 PM Tuesday with jonquil arrangements. Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 2123 to install officers Monday at 7:30 PM with Cecelia Bryan presiding.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Henry Brown Robert Goodloe Harper State Department Washington Ecuador Harper Veterans Administration Hospital Roanoke Winchester Frederick County Louise Castleman Wendell Goode Claude Grim Charles Tait Veterans of Foreign Wars Department Cecelia Bryan Staunton Sara Grayson

Rexall One Cent Sale Notice

Brooks' Pharmacy advertises a Rexall One Cent Sale with dates April 19 20 21 and 22 as listed in Life Sat Evening Post Look Colliers and Farm Journal promotions. The notice emphasizes special pricing events and store details.

Rexall LIFE Evening Post Colliers & Farm Journal Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of events includes clubs and meetings in city

April 17 and 18 list gatherings at multiple venues. St Marys Guild meets at Mrs Steck 312 Fairmont Ave. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123, Madison Lodge, Municipal Band, Lions Club at George Washington Hotel, Lord Fairfax Garden Club, Century Club, AAUW Modern Art Group, Exchange Club Board, Old Stone Chapel Auxiliary, Moose Club, Rebekah Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous all schedule activities at various homes and halls in Stephens City and surrounding areas.

St. Mary's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church J. M. Steck, Jr Fairmont Ave Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Madison Lodge Rouss Fire Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Leonard B. Sirbaugh Courtfield Ave Century Club William H. Lawrence, Jr Modern Art Group AAUW Roy Wiscarver Stephens City Board of Control of Exchange Club Old Stone Chapel Edgar Shirley N. Kent St Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall

Whites Entertaining Informally Today

Mr and Mrs F Grove White host an informal gathering from 5 to 7 this afternoon at their home on 8 Washington Street. Mr Beverly Cooper, recently discharged from Winchester Memorial Hospital after four weeks, is reported to be improving and expected to return home next week.

F. Grove White Washington St Beverly Cooper Winchester Memorial Hospital McCormac H. B. McCormac Jr S. Stewart St New York

Visiting and social notes from local towns

Miss Ann Dudley Field arrives from Baltimore to visit her grandmother Mrs. Robert T. Braton. Pvt. Edward L. Collier returns to Fort Knox after attending his brother’s funeral. Miss Samsell Easter trip to Baltimore and Cardiff. Mrs. Flaura Collier and daughters spend Easter with Cecil Hahn family in Grimes. Mrs. Massie Jr. vacationing in Atlantic City. Massey home hosts several local visitors. Bible classes meet at Braddock Street Church with Rena Myers in charge. Loudoun Street Presbyterian Young Adult class gathers for supper and a brief meeting. The nursery will be open.

Pvt Edward L. Collier Laura Collier Stephens City Fort Knox, Ky Robert W. Collier, Jr Flaura Collier Betty Nancy Linda Cecil Hahn Grimes Margaret Collins Dean Braddock Street Church Rena Myers William Archer Wright Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Virginians to Play for Bowling Banquet Dance

The Virginians from Harrisonburg have been secured to play for the bowling banquet at 6:30 p m May 12 at the George Washington Hotel. The banquet committee met and submitted final reports. Menu includes fruit cocktail roast Virginia turkey lima beans candied sweet potatoes hearts of lettuce strawberry sundaes rolls muffins and coffee.

Harrisonburg George Washington Hotel Theresa Taylor Virginia Hensley Health Center Bowling Alley

Couple Weds At New Market Ceremony In Navy Attire

Miss Orel Angeline Shryock and Ernest Theodore Thompson wed at the New Market Methodist parsonage with Rev. M. D. Williams officiating. The bride wears a navy dress and grey accessories. They will reside in Strasburg after both worked at American Viscose Co. The groom, a Craigsville High School graduate and WWII veteran, also works at American Viscose.

Orel Angeline Shryock George C. Shryock Stephens City Ernest Theodore Thompson Ernest T. Thompson Mr. Thompson Clifton Forge Methodist Church New Market M. D. Williams Thompson Stephens City High School American Viscose Co Craigsville High School

Local Births Reported In Rio and Berryville Areas

A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Smith of Rio West Virginia. Mrs. Smith is the former Mary Funkhouser. A girl arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ellis Shiflett at 50114 Fairmont Ave. Mrs. Shiflett is the former Mary W Hicks. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Willingham of Berryville. Mrs. Willingham is the former Vera Shifflett.

Ernest Smith Rio W. Va Smith Mary Funkhouser Ray Ellis Shiflett Fairmont Ave Shiflett Mary W. Hicks William Willingham Berryville Willingham Vera Shifflett

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Roberta Lee explains common word usage and pronunciation errors. The guide highlights proper phrases such as authority on rather than about and clarifies terms like Gill with two distinct meanings.

Roberta Lee Gill

Secrets of Charm by Powers Girls Beauty Plan

The column teaches facial shaping using two foundation shades to enhance cheek planes and a beauty mark under bright light. It includes step by step application, blending, and finishing with powder and lipstick, plus a weekly grooming calendar offer.

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Browstone

A home recipe feature by Cecily Browstone offers Cream of Tomato Soup, Crisp Crackers, Egg Salad Rolls, Milk, Fruit Gelatin, and Peanut Butter Rounds. The Peanut Butter Rounds use flour, shortening, peanut butter, sugars, orange rind, egg, raisins. rolled into balls and baked at 350 F for 12 to 15 minutes.

Rectitude in Principles Highlighted in Daily Word

The daily vocabulary entry defines rectitude as uprightness in principles and conduct. It notes the phrase Never again did he stray from the path of rectitude to illustrate usage.

Home Agent Weekly Schedule and Montreal French info

Home Agent weekly schedule lists multiple 4-H and HD Club meetings across towns from April 19 to 21 with locations and host names. A note urges attendance for the District HD meeting at Fairfax on May 2 with bus options if 29 women participate. Separate item asks if Montreal is French speaking. answer states 80 percent speak French and it is the world’s second largest French speaking city after Paris.

Fairfax Montreal Paris

Modern Etiquette Q and A From The Magazine

A Q and A from Modern Etiquette covers engagement visits introductions to distinguished elders and Sunday breakfast timing. It notes that the Freedom Train documents were protected by clear plastic cases that sealed to prevent wear.

Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book Offer

An ad promotes Anne Adams patterns for blouse and slip combos with a one garment concept and a summer dress version. Pattern 4590 offers Jr Miss sizes with bodice measurements and fabric yardage, plus illustrated instructions and a 25 cent pattern. A separate notice invites twenty cents for the new Summer Pattern Book plus a free bath sarong pattern.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th New York N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seal Miss Field Lalley Lord Fairfax Club Lord Fairfax Garden Club Leonard Sirbaugh Mademoiselle OW Dubbel Mr. Cooper Baltimore, Md Robert T. Braton Pvt. Collier Fort Knox Samsell Helen Samsell Bellview Ave Cardiff Massie Atlantic City Joseph Massie, Jr N. J Robert Jennings Masseys C. C. Massey Rt. 1 Robert Strosnider Kernstown Andrew Danko Douglas Orndorff Sonny Golightly Clayton Golightly James Massey Albin Orel Shryock Ernest Thompson Bowman Harry Bowman Church Home Hospital Mrs. Bowman E. D. Funkhouser Valley Ave Gaunt’s Drug Store John Robert Powers National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana John F. Dille Co Cecily Browstone Youngster's Party Home Agent's Round Hill Community Hall Hayfield Scott White West Frederick Frances Sager Williams Delilah Bell Friendly Grove Mountain Fall Store Stonewall C. L. Butler Middletown Judging Grange William Aber Canada Barbara Rinker Betty Edwards Mary S. Stine Alecia Beauty Salon N. Braddock ST W. L. Gordon Harris Jane Trail Ridge Larimer County Colo the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hans Holes the Food Center N. Loudoun St B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St Cather Timberlake Fuller Brush Roy C. Crowe P. O. Box Hodgson & Brown Curtis Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St. Charce Philco Philco 406 Mervel W. Adams Philco Appliances N. Cameron St
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