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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1952

Page

8

Miss Keiter Weds Pfc Hess In City Church Ceremony

Betty Jean Keiter daughter of Mr and Mrs George Keiter Route 1 A and Pfc Winfred LeRoy Hess Jr son of Mrs Hess and the late Mr Hess were married April 16 in the Congregational Christian Church parsonage in this city The Rev Robert A Whitten officiated The bride wore a navy outfit with white accessories and a red rosebud corsage Martha Smith was maid of honor in a yellow suit with an orchid corsage Best man was Mrs Robert Bumeardner for Pfc Hess Hess served with the Air Force at Langley after graduating Handley High School in 1951

Betty Jean Keter George Keiter Pfc Winfred Robert Bumeardner Hess James Wood High School Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Pfe Hess Handley High School Air Force Langley Air Force Base

Brooks' Pharmacy Chocolate Box Ad

An old ad promotes Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates from Brooks' Pharmacy with 32 pieces and a 1 tablespoon Bez offer for $1.10, highlighting a take home treat and original receipt rich delicious.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events April 24 25 schedule shows groups

April 24 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 April 25 12 15 p m J C C George Washington Hotel 8 p m Woodmen of the World 8 p m Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles Home

City Beta Sigma Phi Miller House Washington St George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles Eagles Home

Lamp Family Hosts Weekend Guests From Various Cities

Kernstown residents Mr and Mrs Henkel Lamp welcomed their son in law Mr Michael D Alessio and daughter Phyllis along with Mr and Mrs Ralph D Alessio of Leonia New Jersey. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Lucas Campi and daughter from New York City.

Lamp Henkel Lamp Kernstown Michael D'Alessio Phyllis D’alessio Ralph D'Alessio Leonia N. J Lucas Campi New York City

Bakers Attend Sacro Occipital Clinic in New York

Dr. and Mrs. A. T. Baker of 93 Lee Street are in New York City for the Sacro Occipital Research Clinic at the Hotel New Yorker where Dr. Baker will participate in the event.

Baker New York City A. T. Baker Lee St

Births April 23 in Purcellville and Washington area

Births announce a baby boy for Mr and Mrs Elmer Dorsey of Purcellville and a baby boy for Mr and Mrs Robert Jones Jr of 717 S Washington St The mothers are formerly Miss Nettie Braithwaite and Miss Ruth Langford respectively.

Elmer Dorsey Purcellville Dorsey Nettie Braithwaite Robert Jones, Jr S. Washington Jones Ruth Langford

Lesson in English by W. L Gordon Word Study and Vocab

Lesson discusses misused words mispronunciations misspellings and synonyms. It highlights prodigality extravagance in expenditure with an example noting the estate’s worthlessness due to youthful prodigality. It urges daily vocabulary growth and repeating a word to own it.

W. L- Gordon

Rural Exposition Premiums Greater Says Fair Official

RICHMOND premium offerings for top exhibits at the 1952 Atlantic Rural Exposition will be the largest ever in Virginia. R O Grove announces increased interest and exhibitors across livestock sheep swine rabbits agriculture and poultry with the woman's department restored. The fair opens September 19 with themed days from Henrico County to Governor's Day and concludes with Commerce and Industry Day. Improvements to grounds add space for poultry and farm machinery as 4 H tractor operators contest plans move forward.

Richmond Old Dominion R. O. Grove Virginia Henrico County Virginia Press and Radio Atlantic States Mississippi River

Secrets of Charm for Youthful Hands and Beauty

A cosmetic guide urges weekly manicures and a special treatment for rough hands. Soak ten minutes in hot soapy water, soak in warmed oil for five, wash with mild soap, then dry gently. Apply lemon juice to knuckles to bleach stains and restore a fresher appearance.

Moving Shadows of Hand Care by John Robert Powers

The piece describes using pumice stone or powder with careful handling to avoid skin irritation. It instructs rinsing, drying, and applying lotion, then a detailed massage from fingers to shoulders to keep hands delicate and appealing, especially with summer outfits.

Broiled Savory Shad With Lemon Butter Sauce

Recipe by Cecily Brownstone for broiled shad with lemon juice, butter, thyme and onion served with mashed potatoes, beans, tomatoes, bread and butter. Prepare pan, heat lemon butter mixture, broil skin-side down, baste once, season, and serve four.

Dr Turner Resigns to Join Mountain Home Hospital

Dr. W. A. Turner assistant director of local health services resigns to join the staff of Mountain Home Veterans Hospital in Tennessee.

Richmond W. A. Turner State Health Department Division of Mountain Home Veterans Hospital Tennessee

YOUR POSTURE booklet offer from Secrets of Charms

A brief notice invites readers to obtain the informative pamphlet YOUR POSTURE by writing to Secrets of Charms in care of National Newspaper Service Box 305 Michigan City Indiana. Include a self addressed stamped envelope and 10c to cover costs.

Secrets of Charms National Service Michigan City Indiana

Centerpiece etiquette and public affection questions

Roberta Lee advises keeping centerpieces simple to avoid obstructing views and suggests flat bowls flowers or fruit with candlesticks. She condemns public displays of affection as ill bred. Hats at large card parties are optional for women.

Enders Fire Company Yard Party Set for July 23

The John Enders Fire Company of Berryville will hold its annual yard party on July 23 in the Community Building. Firemen decided at Tuesday night’s meeting that cafeteria style food will be served, though full activities are not yet finalized.

John Enders Fire Company Berryville

Reynolds Metals Reports First Quarter 1952 Profit

Reynolds Metals Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries announce a consolidated net profit of 3,352,979 for the first quarter of 1952, reflecting strong earnings after taxes and intercompany eliminations.

Richmond Reynolds Metals Company

Millwood Social Notes Highlights from a Busy Week

Social column records visits and events around Millwood and nearby estates. Notables include Mrs Prescott Huidecoper and others visiting Summerville and Fox Lair, races at Middleburg, dinners at Springsbury and Llewellyn, and the Gilpin Landell wedding trip after a Princeton ceremony. Brig. Gen. Rogers and guests attend cattle-raising course, and Valley Convocation holds a Spring Meeting at Calvary Episcopal Church.

Prescott Huidecoper Lowell Decker Washington Prescott Huidecoper, Jr Richard Dole Summerville Thomas Nelson Carter Mary Page R. G. Mitchell Richard Whiting Agnes Mitchell Powhatan Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin Tyson Gilpin Kenneth N Gilpin, Jr Princeton N. J Dorothy Gilpin Donald Gilpin Sea Island Tryon N. C Charles B. Sweatt Florida Thomas B. Byrd the Cliff Charles Sweatt Minneapolis A. Stone Pleas B. Rogers Llewellyn Alexander Mackay- Smith Edward Durell Columbus Ohio Durell Walter Lee Mackay- Smith Lucky Hit Rosney Please. Rogers The Valley Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal Christ Church, Millwood Percy Randolph Courtney B. Jones Everard K. Meade Emmanuel Chapel Boyce A. W. Sommaripa Augustus Thorndike Boston Sommaripa Bayne Boys Bellfield Larchmont N. Y Amory Thorndike Bar Harbor Maine Vaida Edwin Lewis Middleburg William Bell Watkins

Mrs Iselin Hosts Luncheon Guests Including Rogers

Mrs Oliver Iselin hosted a luncheon with notable guests including Mrs Rogers and others in attendance. The event highlighted social circles and formal hospitality within the community.

Mrs. Please. Rogers Oliver Iselin

Roanoke tryouts for summer symphonic drama

Virginia Intermont College will hold tryouts Saturday at Hotel Patrick Henry. Sessions run 1 30 to 5 30 p m and 7 to p m for potential cast and orchestra members.

Roanoke Virginia Intermont College

How Bones Are Preserved in a Medical Bone Bank

The bones are frozen at very low temperatures and sprayed with a solution containing penicillin and streptomycin. With additional special treatments, these bones can be kept in good condition for seven years.

Old Fashioned Ham Show winner reveals cure method

R C Freeman wins Montgomery County Old Fashioned Ham Show in Clarksville Tennessee. He prescribes curing by waiting for a frosty morning to kill hogs then chilling overnight, salting four weeks, washing, hanging in the smokehouse, smoking two to three weeks with hickory sawdust, browning, and wrapping in paper to keep moisture.

Clarksville Tenn Tennessee R. C. Freeman Montgomery County

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Miss Keiter Arnold Katherine L. Arnold Lester Arnold Stewart St National Council of Catholic Women Sacred Heart Catholic Church Nectal Bobbie Conrad Hockman Robert E. Hockman Hedgebrook Robert William Memorial Hospital Kitty Bonnette Fletcher Columbus W. Fletcher Fast Lane Strobridge Jack Bowers Timmy Martinsburg Hunter Strowbridge Royal Guard RED Cross America Shoecenter B.F Goodrich Canva Shoes Dad Mother SIS Winchester John Robert Powers Cecily Brownstone Turner Wea Po Prescription Headquarters Crandords GAUNT Roberta Lee Enders Fire Company Lovett Brothers Ladies’ Shoes SALE Lovett Bros N. Loudoun Millwood Social Notes By E. W. Conner C. B. Smalts & Son National Ave Rojo Ostermoor Ron Scheek Beveraer Ie Eee Winchester Furniture South Main the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Food Center Loudoun St Hodgson & Brown Mervel W. Adams Plumbing N. Cameron ST Now Elsie - Kay Shoppe S. Braddock Cather’s Department~store Timberlake Expear Vy Rice New S. Loudoun St Dial 6702
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