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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1952

Page

10

Roberta Wildman to Wed Dr Douglass Hill in Morgantown

Engagement announced of Roberta Elaine Wildman of Morgantown West Virginia to Dr Douglass O Hill son of Rev and Mrs Edgar G Hill of this city They plan a June 21 wedding at First Baptist Church Morgantown Also notes couple's education and affiliations and Dr Hills service in Virginia National Guard Other brief items cover Hampton weekend visit and Mrs H C Christianson's return home improved health.

Cassius L. Wildman Morgantown W. Va Roberta Elaine Douglass O. Hill Edgar G. Hill Miss Wildman West Virginia University Pi Beta Phi Handley High School Hill Richmond Thomas Jeferson

Briggs Leave For Indiana On New Home Quest

Mr and Mrs Joseph W Briggs formerly of Millwood Avenue depart for Huntington Indiana to establish residence at 316 Oak Street Their move follows plans to settle in a new home and community. Robert Delano Kern son of Mr and Mrs W R Kern of Shawnee Avenue earns scholastic honors at Wheaton College for high freshman year average. Mr and Mrs Louis Guy of Virginia Beach arrive to visit Mr and Mrs Wayne Whitham at their Cork Street home Betsy Conklin referred to as the former Miss Betsy Conklin now Mrs Guy is the visitor from nearby area.

Briggs Indiana Joseph W. Briggs Millwood Ave Huntington Oak St Robert Kern Robert Delano Kern W. R. Kern Shawnee Ave Wheaton College Wheaton, Il Guy Louis Guy Virginia Beach Wayne Whitham W. Cork Betsy Conklin

Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates Take Home Box

Brooks' Pharmacy offers a 32 piece 1 lb box of Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates at $1.10. This original receipt describes rich delicious treats as a wonderful take home option.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events Listing for April Evenings

Calendar of events lists activities for late April including Little Theatre at Baptist Church Auditorium on April 26, Madison Lodge and McKinley Chapter at City Hall on April 28, Municipal Band at Rouss Hall, Moose Club, Rebekah Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous and Friendship Fire Hall events from April 27 to 28 with 8 p.m. starts.

Little Theatre Baptist Church Auditorium Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Municipal Rouss Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire

Mrs Odell Visiting Here From Irvington N Y

Mrs Lee Odell of Irvington New York, a former resident, is visiting with Mrs E E Harbaugh on West Clifford Street. Mr and Mrs Watkins entertained yesterday afternoon at Annefield in honor of Mrs Frazier Dougherty.

Odell Lee Odell Irvington, N. Y E. E. Harbaugh W. Clifford St Watkins William Bell Watkins

Births April 25 to Sutler and Stilwell families

Birth notices report a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sutler at 316 Shawnee Avenue with Mrs. Sutler the former Violet Ritter and a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. John Stilwell of Reliance with Mrs. Stilwell the former Virginia Bolt.

Thomas Sutler Shawnee Ave Sutler Violet Ritter John Stilwell Reliance Stilwell Virginia Bolt

Siler S family notes and visits reported

Mrs. Harry O. Kerns reports Siler family visits and calls. E B Whitacre and Harold Lamp called on A L DeHaven. Fred Mauzy is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs A P Whitacre improved after a recent accident. Ambrose Whitacre of Darkesville visited his sister Mrs DeHaven. Zane Kerns returns to school after illness. Howard's Chapel Sunday School opened for summer with good attendance.

Christianson H. C. Christianson Stephenson Winchester Memorial Hospital A. P. Whitacre A. L. DeHaven Joe Lutzenhiser Ambrose Whitacre Darkesville W. Va Arthur DeHaven Zane Kerns Howard's Chapel Harry Kerns Zane Elmer Bennett A. L. DeHaven and Sons Harry and Henry Harry Luttrell White Hall I. M. Whitacre

Textile painting featured in Mount Pleasant club meeting

West Frederick Home Demonstration Club met with 14 members and visitors to discuss summer plans and textile painting demonstrations. The next gathering will be at Ada Boyce's in Albin. Mrs Mabel Perry hosted a post Easter visit by Johnny Ware of Washington, D C.

Mabel Perry Mount Pleasant West Frederick Ladies Aid Henry Prince Reliance Philip W. Perry Carrie Hershman Ada Brewer Miss Peegy Million Lucille Lake

Home Agent Weekly Schedule for Frederick County

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent lists events for April 28 to May 3. Activities include a cancer fundraiser at Friendly Grove Community Hall, a West Frederick 4-H meeting with Peggy Milhon, a District Federation meeting at Leesburg Theatre, a Courthouse Plaza gathering, Apple Blossom events, and an in-office day Saturday. Members urged to donate cancer funds to Cancer Headquarters or Miss Salome Crisman.

Frederick County Friendly Grove Cancer Fund West Frederick Peggy Milhon Leesburg Theatre Courthouse Plaza H. D Cancer Headquarters Salome Crisman Shawnee Building Braddock and Piccadilly Streets

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone Sunday Night Supper

A home friendly recipe page presents a chicken noodle bake. It lists ingredients including egg noodles cheddar cheese spinach chicken and cream of celery soup with milk. The method: cook noodles, layer in a buttered dish with cheese, arrange spinach and chicken, pour soup and milk mix, finish with cheese and bake 30 minutes at 350F.

Secrets of Charm and Voice in Everyday Speech

A guide warns that word choice reveals character stronger than attire or home. It mocks pretentious “elegant variations” and urges simple clear speech, recommending terms like stocking over hose and house over residence for plain understanding.

Word Power and Wise Word Choice Advice Note

A guidance excerpt on selecting simple current English words over specialized terms. It stresses listening to everyday speech, using shorter words, and updating knowledge from dictionaries etiquette lists or Fowler modern usage to maintain word power and charm. It cautions against stale expressions and highlights personal ear as a reliable guide.

H. W. Fowler Schoolars

Sinatra in Hollywood Adversity Amid Marriage Plans

Hollywood column notes Frank Sinatra's TV show canceled by CBS-TV and box office struggles for Meet Danny Wilson. Ava Gardner defends him, praises his talent and money-making potential from personal appearances, discusses marriage and plans to travel for singing dates despite public-relations issues. She supports staying in one place and vows to work on the marriage.

Hollywood CBS Frank Sinatra Danny Wilson Universal-International Frankie Ava Gardner Cbs-Tv Sinatra Milton Berle Ava Frank Mickey Rooney Artie Shaw Gregory Peck Kilimanijaro New York Honolulu Los Angeles

Your Most Attractive Voice Ad Prospectus

An advertisement offers a booklet titled Your Most Attractive Voice that promises techniques to overcome dull speaking habits. Readers are instructed to mail 10 cents to Secrets of City Indiana with a stamped self addressed envelope to obtain the booklet.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana Indina

Modern Etiquette Q and A Practice

A column by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. It states not to touch cards before deal completion in bridge and notes social introductions favor women initiating, plus proper pronunciation of valet as val-let with stress on the first syllable.

Moscow Claims All Roads Lead To Communism

Paris based analysis describes how Western European Communist parties use small grievances to trigger strikes and sow distrust in governments. It details Leninist methods, the role of the WFTU in coordinating anti productivity campaigns, and the aim to neutralize Western Europe through a fifth column in key industries.

Moscow William L. Ryan Paris Stalin Jean Dubois Italy Giovanni Verdi Germany Hans Schmidt France United States Vienna World Federation of Trade Unions WFTU Kremlin Ruhr

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson notes cover misused phrases and pronunciations. It explains grow vs got to go forms, common misspellings and synonyms for thicken and condense, and urges daily vocabulary growth with a focus on the word intercept and its interrupting sense.

W. L. Gordon Lama Liamo South America

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