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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1952

Page

10

Engagement of Ellen Louise Cober to Joh M Hepfer Jr

The Rev and Mrs Kenneth L Cober announce the engagement of Ellen Louise to Joh M Hepfer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hepfer of Martinsburg Pike The couple both studied at Andover Newton Theological Seminary Ellen earned a BS in Education from Buckne University in 1950 Hepfer graduated from Pennsylvania State College in 1950 and they plan a late next month wedding.

Kenneth L. Cober Providence R. 1 Ellen Louise Joh M. Hepfer Hepfer Martinsboro Pike Cober Buckne) University Pennsylvania State College Andover Newton Theological Seminary Boston Mass

Births in Berkeley Springs and National Avenue

Birth notices report a son born April 21 to Mr and Mrs George Phillips of Berkeley Springs W Va the mother being Alma Custer formerly Miss Alma Custer A son born to Mr and Mrs Orville Kiger at 51 National Ave the mother Doris Knox formerly Miss Doris Knox

White Henry White Baltimore Bruce Worthington Charles Lloyd Bent George Philips Berkeley Springs W. Va Phillips Alma Custer Orville Kicer National Ave Kiger Doris Knox

Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates Sale at Brooks Pharmacy

An original receipt style ad promotes Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates 32 pieces of chocolate totaling 1 pound for 1.10 dollars. Brooks Pharmacy advertises the treat with phone contact 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of events shows local club gatherings across days

April 22 features Moose Club 8 p m Rebekah Lodge 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall. April 23 Kiwanis Club 12 15 p m at George Washington Hotel Junior Century Club 3 30 p m with Mrs George Smith AAUW Drama Study Group 8 p m with Mrs Patten Miller St Elks Club 8 p m. April 24 Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 7 30 p m Softball meeting Police Court Room City Hall 8 p m Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Miller House 125 N Washington St.

Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel George Smith Patten Miller St Elks Club City Hall Beta Sigma Phi Miller House Washington St

Hospital Patient Mrs Lonas at Memorial Hospital

Mrs Robert Lonas of 724 8S Loudoun St is listed as a patient in Memorial Hospital.

Robert Lonas Loudoun St Memorial Hospital

Easter Visits and Local Family News

The report covers the Hendersite and Windle families visiting relatives during Easter and a stay in Petersburg. Mr. Newton Shaffer is a patient at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. The Windles returned from Washington DC to their home, and several families from Lebanon and Baltimore spent the weekend with local relatives.

Schaffnaker Front Royal Rosa Schaffnaker Washington, DC Ray Henderlite Glen Henderlite Baltimore

Apple Princesses Boost Fete On TV

Three Apple Blossom Princesses appeared on a Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival program aired yesterday from 3 to 4 p m on WAAM TV Baltimore. Ann Garrett Wenner from Brunswick Maryland represented St Marys Seminary Junior College St Marys City Maryland Juanita June Blank from Cumberland Maryland represented State Teachers College Frostburg Maryland and Williamson Grant from Martinsburg West Virginia represented Shepherd College Shepherdstown West Virginia The feature included Winchester talent singing and dancing Phil Whitney chaired the Festival Television committee with Nick Campofreda and Kenifee arranging the presentation

Waam-Tv Baltimore Ann Garrett Wenner Brunswick St. Mary's Seminary Junior College St. Marys City Juanita June Blank Cumberland State Teachers College Frostburg Williamson Grant Martinsburg W. Va

Three-time robber strikes woman in Indianapolis

Mrs Hazel Allen, a cleaner, recounts a man who robbed her three times in succession. He claimed he needed money for a sick baby and promised the last theft, taking 15 dollars on April 3, 10 on April 7, and 28 on Monday, walking in as if he owned the place.

Kathleen Ferrier Birthday Feature Highlights Career

The contralto Kathleen Ferrier born April 22 1912 in High Walton England rose to fame with a 1948 New York debut with the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. Her U S and Canadian appearances and acclaimed recordings expanded critical interest. She won her first musical contest as a pianist at age eleven.

Kathleen Ferrier High Walton Lancashire England New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra U.S Canada

Double for Joan Crawford Sylvia LaMarr shares spotlight

Hollywood column recaps Sylvia LaMarr a decade Crawford stand in and Hedy Lamarr double. She endures crowd recognition at games and on location while her husband Eugene Holles, an electronics engineer, watches their son in Burbank. She notes her primary job is lighting setup and camera presence rather than stardom.

Ee Hollywood Sylvia LaMarr Joan Crawford Joan Miss Crawford Crawford Pictures Hedy Lamarr Sylvia Hedy Crawford Eugene Holles Burbank Miss LaMarr Los Angeles Coliseum Los Angeles Sy'via

Secrets of Charm examines better bustline via posture and pads

The ad explains that high waisted dresses reveal drooping figures and offers guidance to raise and support the bust with a well fitted brassiere. It recommends daily posture correction and a specific exercise, promising a toned torso and firmer bosom with six months of effort.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Voytek Dolinski Makes Good In True Alger Style

Hal Boyle profiles Voytek Dolinski a 12 year old refugee who landed in the U S from England last January. He won a Broadway part in Flight Into Egypt over 300 applicants and adapts to American life while retaining his English polish.

Voytek Dolinski Horatio Alger Egypt United States England Young Voytek Broadway Siberia Voytek Oxford America Ice

Proper etiquette for introductions and gifts at weddings

Do not guess names you did not hear clearly ask for correct pronunciation. Send wedding gifts about two weeks to ten days before the date so the bride can acknowledge them. If no woman guest of honor sits at the host’s right the eldest woman guest takes that seat.

Johnson Miss Ferris

Cooking s Fun By Cecily Brownstone

The Bride Cooks Dinner features broiled shouder lamb chops mashed potatoes skillet asparagus with browned butter salad and fruit beverage. A recipe for skillet asparagus with browned butter follows detailing ingredients and steps for two servings.

Cecily Brownstone

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Word usage and pronunciation guidance with examples on often misused terms like inviolable and mispronounced words. Includes notes on spelling, accent patterns, synonyms, and a proverb about building vocabulary by using a word three times.

W. L. Gordon Icicle ci

Record of remarkable long distance daily walks

An old Greek legend says Esclides carried sacred fire from Delphos to Athens and back, 125 miles, in one day. Edward Payson Weston, a famous American pedestrian, walked 115 miles in a single day in 1875.

Esclides Delphos Athens Edward Payson Weston

Voyage of a Polish Family Through War and Exile

The text recalls a Polish family facing shifting regimes in 1940 when five week old Voytek and his mother were sent to Siberia under Soviet occupation. The mother Maria Dolinski's husband fought with the RAP in England and later a visa enabled them to move to England as Russians took over Poland.

Poland Voytek Siberia Maria Dolinski England

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Miss Cober John Hepfer Mrs. Hottle John Hottie Capon Bridge Betsy Virginia Hotties Nancy Greene Hottie Margaret McMurray Miss Fisenberg Dorothy Eisenberg William Eisenberg S. Stewart Sr Alpha Xi Delta Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio Eisenberg Mr. and Mrs. Strewbridge Hunter Strewbridge Welltown Russell McCormick Dale Emma Grim Martha Keefe Arlene Sanders Manuel Lynn Ray Marple Bobbie Conrad Mrs. Lonas Lebanon Clara B. Keller Huntsberrys Indianapolis Hazel — Allen Hollywood Column By Gene Handsaker Prescription Headquarters Pee Gaunt John Robert Powers Michigan Hal Boyle Roberta Lee the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hodgson & Brown Step-ins Foundation Elsie - Kay Shoppe S. Braddock Cather’s Department Store Winchester, Virginia NETS Timberlake Ance Shep Early Lovett Brothers Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop Gibson Mothers Way Pifer Printing Co N. Loudoun St
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