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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

12

Mills Woodworth Wed in Quiet New London Ceremony

Mrs. Geraldine M. Mills daughter of Mr and Mrs William J McIntosh of New London Conn and Mr Oliver F Woodworth son of Mrs Oliver Woodworth and the late Mr Woodworth of New London were married April 16 at Brnal wood the home of the bridegrooms uncle and aunt Rev Percy D White officiated Only attendants were Mr and Mrs Ernest Woodworth A reception followed at Erndwood Woodworth is with Metropolitan Life and Mills Woodworth is a partner at Gereo High Street Westerly.

Geraldine M. Mills William J. McIntosh New London Conn Oliver F. Woodworth Oliver Woodworth Mr. Woodworth Brnalwood Ernest Woodworth Berryville Percy D. White Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Erndwood Woodworth Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates Ad

A compact home treats promotion offers 38 luscious chocolate pieces sold as a 1 lb box for $1.10. Peddled by Books Pharmacy with phone 461, the ad markets rich delightful confections for gifting or personal indulgence.

Calendar of local club meetings week of April

April 23 p.m AAUW Drama Study Group at Miller Street with Mrs Patten 8 p.m Elks Club. April 24 p.m 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 April 25 12 18 p.m JC CO at George 8 p.m Woodmen of the World 8 p.m Fraternal Order of Eagles at Fagies Home

George Washington Hotel City Hall Beta Sigma Phi Miller House Washington &T J.C. CO Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Eagles Fagies

Mrs. Orndorff Hospitalized at Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Addie Orndorff of Cameron Street is a patient at Memorial Hospital. Circles No. 2 and 3 of Centenary Reformed Church plan a meeting tomorrow at 8 PM with Mrs. Boyd Headley of Valley Avenue. Mr. Jessie Shanholtz and Mr. Gordon Eyem traveled to Harrisonburg on Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Frank Showlater.

Addie Orndorff of & Cameron St Memorial Hospital Centenary Reformed Church Boyd Headley Valley Ave Jessie Shanholtz Gordon Eye Harrisonburg Frank Showlater

Ninth Birthday Party for Miss Ann Edmonds at Home

Miss Ann Edmonds celebrated her ninth birthday with a party at her home on W Cecil Street. Guests included Elizabeth Baker, Sandra Shockey, Carolyn Snider, Ann Clay Arnold, Nancy Flickinger, Roberta Bixby, Anne Dunlap, Mary Hunter Miller, Julie Glass and Anne Humphreys.

Ann Edmonds Mrs. S. Garner Edmonds W. Cecil St Elizabeth Baker Sandra Shockey Carolyn Snider Ann Clay Arnold Nancy Flickinger Roberta Bixby Anne Dunlap Mary Hunter Miller Julie Glass Anne Humphreys

Births April 22 at Parkview Ave A girl for the Fos ter couple

A baby girl was born April 22 to Mr and Mrs Loring Foster of Parkview Avenue. Mrs Foster is formerly Miss Ruby Baker.

Loring Foster Parkview Ave

Old Violin Still In Use In Pasadena

Concertmaster Stanley Plummer of the Pasadena Civic Orchestra plays a 207 year old Guadagnini violin. Plummer, a Pasadena City College student, uses the instrument loaned by his teacher Vera Barstow, a former concert violinist. The violin was crafted in Placenza Italy by J. P. Guadagnini in the 18th century.

Pasadena Calif Stanley Plummer Pasadena Civic Orchestra Guadagnini Plummer Pasadena City College Vera Barstow Plumer Placentia Italy J. P. Guadagnini

White Hall Social Notices and Illness Reports

White Hall residents visit Mary Luttrell homes and report illnesses. Wilmer Anderson ill at home. Robert Russell’s daughter ill at home. Birth announced for Walter Anderson’s son at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Local church meeting attended by Luttrell family and friends. Rev Clayton Luce to preach nightly at Bunker Hill Church.

White Hall Garnetta Anderson Caroline Edith Holliday Margaret Luttrell Gary Dilmer Sewell Patty Milburn Ernest Luttrell Lester Moulden Phyllis Bennie Strother Becky Ann B. F. Strother Guy Robinson Mary Luttrell Elizabeth Mae Wilmer Anderson Robert Russell Burkett Luttrell Lee Kretzer Edna Lee Baltimore Pete Nagley Marion Walter Anderson Winchester Memorial Hospital Mack DeHaven Bunker Hill May Paintier Stephens City Carter Luttrell Bunker Hill Church Clayton Luce Albert Luttrell Gary Luttrell Chester Catlett Luce

Local families visit and host gatherings in Hayfield area

A string of social visits unfolds across Hayfield and nearby towns. Families including the Winians, Clowsers, Hoovers, Fogle, Boxwell, Larrick, Brengle, Rudd and Moulden share meals and weekends with relatives in Buchannon Austin Opequon Winchester and Wadesville, highlighting communal hospitality.

Modern Etiquette Q A Guidance on Calling and Seating At Parties

A Q A from Roberta Lee covers when a guest should not overstay a hostess who is about to go out, and notes seating couples at dinners is not typical unless honoring a newly married couple. It also confirms that a brief sincere note is appropriate after a engagement announcement.

Record set by Speaker Sam Rayburn for six terms

The present Speaker Sam Rayburn was appointed September 16 1940 and reelected last year to his sixth two year term surpassing Henry Clay as the longest serving Speaker in U S history.

House of Representatives Sam Rayburn Way Menry Clay

Secrets of Charm: Choosing Earrings for Your Face Shape

A New York jewelry shop touts showmanship over intrinsic value. The piece explains how earring size and shape should contrast with facial lines, advising proportional designs for different faces. plus a reader request method to obtain the Secrets of Charm column.

New York

NVPC Open House Friday Saturday at local office

The North ern Virginia Power Company invites NVPC customers families and friends to an open house Friday and Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm. Refreshments prizes and demonstrations of 1952 appliances will be featured. Residents may visit other Potomac Edison System stores April 25 or 26 if unable to attend.

Northern Virginia Power Company NVP A. J. Bowen Potomac Edison Bowen Utility Company Home Service Advisors

Winchester social notes record local visitors and churchgoers

Rosenberger family from Winchester hosted Lee Fisher Raymond Baker and Harold Shirecliff and son. Attendees at St Johns Lutheran Church included Bertha Ashwood and Merideth pon Viola Grant from Stephenson and Hollis Snapp of Hagerstown. Alma Frye from Quonset Point visited Winchester relatives. Ernest Shook and spouse spent weekend at the Frye home. Holmes Spillman and Iven Muller hosted guests from Gainesboro. Walter Solomin of Hayfield called on Mary Clowser.

Ernest Shook Frye Holmes Spillman Gainesboro Iven Muller Walter Solomin Hayfield Mary A. Clowser

Local Social Notes From Stonewall Area

Clearbrook residents visited Paw Paw West Virginia and nearby families during the weekend. Easter Sunday gatherings included Lamp family from Winchester with Claude Gore's household. Captain Sprinkle plans several weeks in North Carolina. Mrs. Viola Wigginton of Martinsburg died last week. Kay Maury is a surgical patient in Washington DC. Stephenson attendees joined St John’s Church services. Elsie Willey attended Woodstock Vacation School Coaching Class. Stonewall Home Demonstration Club met with Edith Jolliffe. Clark Jolley of Gainesboro visited Claude Gore. Stonewall High PTA held its regular meeting with a well attended White Elephant sale.

Clearbrook Fred Duncan Robert Duncan Paw Paw W. Va Harry Loy Harvey Shiley Red Bud Road James Shiley Lewis Lamp Winchester Bonnie Lamp Claude Gore Captain Sprinkle North Carolina Viola Aikens Wigginton Martinsburg Harry Aikens Kay Maury Children’s Hospital Washington, D. C Viola Grant Bertha Ashwood Stephenson St. John’s Church Elsie Willey

Evandale and West Frederick Homemakers Complete Red Cross First Aid Course

Members including Mrs Harley Adams and Mrs Georgia Kyle of Evandale and West Frederick clubs finished the Standard Course in Red Cross First Aid. Instructors Paul M Chamberlin and Mrs Frida Lintz led the class at Market Street Methodist Church. An Advanced First Aid Course starts May 9 for those with a Standard certificate.

Harley Adams George A. Kyle, Jr A. B. Groves Nora Sie Frances J. Combs Georgia Thompson Grace Colvin William Lineburg Patteson Eva Rogers Florence Sumption Louise Cunningham Ruth Barley Evandale Homemakers Club West Frederick Frida Lintz Market Street Methodist Church

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson explains common word misuse and pronunciation. It covers type of usage, photogenic pronunciation, and a focus word anomalous with its meaning and example sentence from a morning service context.

W. L. Gordon

Cooking's Fun by Cecily Brownstone Broccoli with Cheese Sauce

A recipe for starved dish follows with broccoli served under a cheese sauce. Ingredients include American cheese milk paprika and broccoli. Melt cheese in a double boiler add milk then spoon over broccoli. Makes about two cups sauce for four to six servings.

Good and evil geniuses in Roman belief

The Romans believed each person had guardian spirits from birth to death. There were two spirits per person, a good genius that brought fortune and an evil genius that caused ill luck.

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Mrs. Mills Anne Page Shields R. T. Shields Jr Staunton Mrs. R . Bhicks Bennett Thomas Bennett Kernstown Charlene Jean Logan Jodie Logan Barbara Anderson Betty Knichting Dond Stotler Robert Cook Mrarles Fries Mack Fries Pat McCarty Ronald Her Eloise Lupton Nancy Cloud Donald Nesselrodt Mary Renner Eugene Rener Ben Rogert Judy Rk Joanne Sirbaugh Orin Shaw Phyllis Tisencer Norma Vann Jeannette Alker William Riley Charles Russell David Lowery Nancy Zirkle Willm Zirkle Joline Sheppard Barbara Jean Bennett Derry Bennett Ernest Pugh Clark Mauzy Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society The Imber Ridge Eelal Bobbie Conrad Mrs. Orndorff I Mr. Shanholtz Petticoat Florsheim Huntsberrys Lula Moulden Frank Fogle Marion Boxwell Fred Boxwell L. M. Larrick Charles Harbaugh Everette Kline Omar Clowser Austin Hoover E. E. Brengle Kenneth Rudd Opequon Walter Miller Ronnie and Neill Thomas Rosenberger Alice White James Carr Eleanor White M. A Wiley and Son Douglas Lawrence Moulden Wadesville Roberta Lee Gaunt ¢ Drug Store John Robert Powers Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana NVPC Rosenberger Lovett Brothers Ladies’ Shoes Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Beauty Alecia Beauty Salon Beauty Work of Distinction N. Braddock St Cecily Brownstone the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hodgson & Brown Now Elsie - Kay S. Braddock Cather’s Department Store NETS Timberlake E. Piccadilly Buzzella’s Shop North Main St Wender’s
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