Secror Votes Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Home From Florida
Mr and Mrs F R Anderson return to their Front Royal Road home after a Florida vacation. Gerald Hardy Christened Gerald Garges Hardy, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hardy of Loudoun Street, was christened at Children's Haven Charles Town W Va. Godparents named from local families. Miss Margaret Moore, maid of honor to Queen Shenandoah XXV, hosts guests for the Festival with Miss Bassett and Miss Short from Hollins College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Anderson
Florida
F. R. Anderson
Front Royal Road
Gerald Hardy
Gerald Garges Hardy
Ralph Hardy
Loudoun St
Children's Haven
Charles Town
W. Va
William H. Hanckel
Christ Episcopal Church
Otis Sargent
Charles
Goffrey Miller
Lemuel Brown
the Haven
Margaret Moore
Jane Bassett
Bassett
Katherine Short
Hopewell
Hollins College
Miss Moore
Miss Warren
Riley Family Hosts Ann Riley Sixth Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs J H Riley entertained Friday afternoon for their daughter Ann on her sixth birthday. Guests included Carolyn Sponseller Donna DiPriesco Sandy Hepner Sherry Jo Cain Denny Cave Charles Lofton Steven Bauserman Gary Lofton Jackie MacMillan Robert Lofton and Robert Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H Riley
Ann
Carolyn Sponseller
Donna DiPriesco
Sandy Hepner
Sherry Jo Cain
Denny Cave
Charles Lofton
Steven Bauserman
Gary Lofton
Jackie MacMillan
Robert Lofton
Robert Jenkins
Alberti family active in Roanoke conference circuit
Mr and Mrs Homer Alberti and children returned from Roanoke where he attended the Carolina Virginia Hospital Conference and was named president elect of the Virginia Hospital Conference. They were joined by Memorial Hospital interne William Reed who also attended. Norman Roe Lockhart of Baltimore arrived to stay for the Festival with Mrs Mary Lockhart. Mrs Strader to entertain the press after noon at her Washington Street home for Festival attendees. Frank Bailey left for Miami to visit his sister Mrs Boyd Richards for a month. White Hall PTA to hold bake sale Wednesday from 9 am in McCrory window. Marguerite Christjohn, Boston University student, chosen for the May Queen court for the Spring Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Alberti
Roanoke
Alberti
Virginia Hospital
William Reed
Memorial Hospital
Norman Roe Lockhart
Baltimore, Md
Mary Lockhart
Strader
Virgil Strader
Washington St
Christjohn
Marguerite H. Christjohn
W. Cork
Boston University
Boston
Mass
Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates Offer at Brooks Pharmacy
Original receipt rich chocolates sold in a 1 lb box with 32 pieces for 1.16 dollars. Brooks Pharmacy advertises this take home treat with phone listing 6461.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Apple Blossom Festival Weekend Sparks Family Parties
April events include Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge gatherings while May brings Apple Blossom Festival activities and Freddy Hoover’s tenth birthday party at 132 W Piccadilly St. A Beta Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter meeting at Miller House featured talks on home life and personality of a house with plans for a bake sale May 10 and new officers installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Miller House
Julian Buncutter
Ralph Lamp
Robert Grim
Howard Patton
Slavin couple to visit Carthage as Wisecarver improves
Dr. and Mrs. Leon Slavin will depart tomorrow for Carthage New York to visit Dr Slavin's parents. Maynard W Wisecarver, patient at Memorial Hospital for the past week, is reported to be much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Slavin
New York
Mrs
Leon Slavin
Carthage NY
Dr. Slavin
Maynard W. Wisecarver
Memorial Hospital
Birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs Earl Scott
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Scott at 1201 West Virginia Ave. The newborn's mother is the former Miss Ruby Kines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Scott
West Virginia Ave
Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone
Recipe for Starved Dish includes Pork Chops Mashed Potatoes Snap Beans Pecan Waldorf Salad Bread and Butter with an apple celery salad and a dressing of olive oil red wine vinegar sugar salt paprika. Serves 2.
Modern Etiquette Q and A on wedding attire and tipping
A reader asks about a fiance in uniform at a home wedding and proper attire for attendants. Guidance favors uniform with tuxedos or dark suits. tipping has moved from 10 percent to about 15 percent in restaurants and a dollar per person in clubs. Mourning band width is advised as 3 to 4 inches in dull fabric.
Navy Seeks Air Cadets for Aviation Program
The U S Navy Recruiting Service announces urgent need for qualified applicants to join the Naval Aviation Cadet Program. Applicants must be 18 to 26, unmarried, and have at least two years of college work with 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours. Visit the Post Office Building recruiting office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy Recruiting Service
Naval Aviation Cadet Program
Navy
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
Instructions on proper usage misused words pronunciation and spelling with examples. The piece defines insatiable and contrasts words like complete finish and harsh synonyms while urging daily vocabulary growth. It includes phonetic hints and sample sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers
A discussion of how a warm friendly voice creates charm, with Clara Bow cited as a model. It urges readers to develop an appealing voice, notes TV and radio influence on public perception, and offers a booklet for 10 cents by mail to improve vocal presence.
Information Wanted on 18th Century John Butcher Murder
Mrs. George Smith of Box 44 Graville Ohio writes the Star seeking details about John Butcher who was killed by Indians near the city around 1753. She notes his widow later married a man named Hughes and their son John Butcher was raised in the Hughes home. Write info to Box 44 Graville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Box 44
Graville
Ohio
The
Star
John Butcher
Your Most Attractive Voice Ad Promises Charm Tips
A newspaper notice invites readers to obtain a booklet titled Your Most Attractive Voice from Secrets of Charm. Readers are asked to mail 10 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to the newspaper for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrets of
Engine conks out. Northwest plane lands in San Francisco
A Honolulu to Portland Northwest Airlines passenger plane diverted and landed in San Francisco after one engine failed in mid Pacific. The article also notes a quotation attributed to Thomas a Kempis about obeying to command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Honolulu
War and Matrimony Change Mankind Says Leader
A New York speech discusses war and marriage as forces reshaping people. War teaches gratitude for basics, tests patience, and forges loyalty, while waste and snobbery fade. The talk notes war’s lessons could be learned in peace, with added remarks on church and civic meetings.
Winchester Presbytery to send six to General Assembly meet
The Winchester Presbytery elected three clergymen and three elders to represent it at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Charleston West Virginia on June 5. The 664th stated session at Piedmont West Virginia elected Rev G R Wemeldorf Rev Glenn O Yount Rev R M Campbell Dr O S Ikenberry Kirkland S McKee and Dr R W Bess as delegates. Retiring Moderator H M Raynal preached on Ecclesiastical Gobbledygook. The meeting elected Rev C Lloyd Arehart moderator and Rev R D Goshorn clerk. A letter from Dr J Ross McCain urged the Presbytery to disapprove of the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Wemeldorf
Glenn O. Yount
R. M. Campbell
O. S. Ikenberry
Kirkland S. McKee
R. W. Bess
Winchester Presbytery
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Charleston
W. Va
Piedmont
H. M. Raynal
Berkeley Springs Presbyterian Church
C. Lloyd Arehart
Charles Town, Presbyterian Church
R. D. Goshorn
J. Ross McCain
General Assembly
Presbytery
Heart Disease Higher In Winchester Than Nation
Winchester’s heart disease death rate tops national figures for 1950 with 83 deaths out of 146 total, 57 percent of local deaths. The rate equals 600 per 100 000, higher than national 52 percent and Virginia 50 percent, mirroring national concern as life expectancy rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Nation
New York
National Office of Vital Statistics
South Atlantic
Virginia
U. S. Public Health Service
Middletown Pupils Stage Tom Thumb Wedding
Fourth grade pupils of Middletown school present a Tom Thumb Wedding at the evening PTA meeting at 7 30. The program takes place at the school followed by a panel on handiwork with Mrs Branscome Edinburg PTA president Rev J S Peebles Middletown and Betty Hammock participating. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Tom Thum
Parent-Teachers Association
Five Local Girls To Ride Exchange Club Float
Elizabeth Cather Helen Garner Edmonds Bessie Smalts Cherry Gorham and Suzanne Watson will ride the Exchange Club float in the Grand Feature Parade of the Apple Blossom Festival on Friday afternoon. The float was built entirely by Exchange Club members, with Bruce Gorham William Fauver Eugene Kight C. Irvine Cather and S Garner Edmonds on the parade committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cather
C. Irvine Cather
Helen Garner Edmonds
Garner Edmonds
Bessie Smalts
Claude B. Smalts
Cherry Gorham
Bruce F. Gorham
Suzanne Watson
Julian Watson
Exchange Club
Bruce G. Gorham
William Fauver
Eugene Kight
S. Garner Edmonds
Meeting notice lists upcoming dates and July meeting
The text lists July October January and April and states the next meeting will be held on July 15 at Bethany. It identifies a schedule with a future gathering at Bethany and a specific date in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
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Ann Riley
Mr. and
Mrs. Alberti
Mr. Lockhart
White Hall Pta
Parent-Teachers Association of the
White Hall School
McCrory
Bobbie Conrad
Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Alcoholics Anonymous
Friendship Fire
Freddy Hoover
John Hoover
W. Piccadilly St
Freddy
Douglas Cather, Jr
Jackie Glaiz
Joe Kalbach
Howard Lewis
Harry Byrd, II
Lanny Branner
Danny Riley
Donnie Shockey
Eddie Lacy
Porky Anderson
Philip Yount
Bill Bowen
Mac Hyde
Chippy Turner
Mr. Wisecarver
Cecily Brownstone
Roberta Lee
Kwam
West RY
Fhakiow Ok
Kel
Crees Shoes
Co America
Huntsberrys
John Robert Powers
Frankie
Bobwie Soxers
Clara Bow
Tive Voice
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
Seba
Dille
Thomas A Kempis
Vatican
H. M. Wood
Masanetta Springs
Masanetta
Allen Jones
Navy Hospital
Bainbridge
Alfred A. Salesby
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Prescription
Escom
Ima Gaunts
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
anDy
Cardus
Morthly
Elsie-Kay
S. Braddock
S. Loudoun St
Gather’s Dep’t. Store
Timberlake
Lovett Bros
N. Loudoun St
Beavtier
Caldwell- Sites CO
St. Loudoun St
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