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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1951

Page

8

Miss Whitmore Weds Mr. Glaize at Winchester Church

Ruth Virginia Whitmore of 112 N Washington St wed William Miller Glaize son of Mrs Daisy Glaize and the late Mr William Wood Glaize at Winchester Presbyterian Church Dr Ronald S Wilson officiated The couple left for a southern wedding trip and plan to reside at 112 N Washington St after August 18 Ruth Whitmore is a graduate of Bunker Hill High School and Winchester Business College and works for Northern Virginia Power Co Glaize is a Handley High School graduate employed as a salesman at Schenck Cheese Co Local notices also mention community meetings and social events through the week

Ruth Virginia Whitmore N. Washington St Ralph R. Whitmore Frederick County William Miller Glaize Daisy Glaize William Wood Glaize Winchester Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson Jack Whitmore Charles Stewart Cline, Jr Bunker Hill W. Va Mary Marshall Gaunt Gail Baldwin Cline Garland Baptist Ward Snyder Ralph Shafer Marvin Hutchinson Bunker Hill High School Winchester Business College Northern Virginia Power Co Handley High School Schenck Cheese Co V. K. Sirbaugh Eugene Dunn Allen W. Gaunt C. F. Schenck Brides Betty Starner

Gypsy Cream relieves skin irritation at Brooks Pharmacy

The 8 ounce bottle named Gypsy Cream sells for 69 cents at Brooks Pharmacy. Product claims to ease discomfort from poison oak poison ivy sunburn heat rash and minor skin irritations.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events in Northern Virginia August Schedule

The August calendar lists gatherings including the Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association at Willow Lawn Pool at 6 p.m. August 6, followed by Madison Lodge and Municipal Band at Rouss Hall. On August 7 events include Lions Club at George Washington Hotel 12:15 p.m. American Legion at Legion Hall 7:30 p.m. Board of Control Exchange Club 7:45 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall 8 p.m. Rebekah Lodge Moose Club and more.

Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association Willow Lawn Pool Madison Lodge Municipal Band Rouss Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel American Legion Legion Hall Board of Control, Exchange Club Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Rebekah Lodge Moose Club

Charles Hitt Hosts Birthday Party On Lawn

Mr and Mrs Charles Hitt entertained about 40 friends at a lawn party at 315 Gray Ave on July 28 for Mrs Hitts birthday with Mrs Hugh Brill and Mrs Roy Adams serving at the punch bowl. Out of town guests included James Keffer and the Blush family from Washington. Mildred Grove of Handley High School attended an Education Guidance Conference in Charlotte. Brig General Bryan Conrad, formerly of Winchester, is visiting his mother Mrs Hunter McGuire this weekend.

Charles Hitt Gray Ave Hitt Hugh Brill Roy Adams Mildred Grove Handley High School Charlottese Bryan Conrad Winchester Hunter McGuire

Girls Athletic Association holds regular meeting with plans for rummage sale

The Girls' Athletic Association met in club rooms on Thursday at 8 pm with 20 members. They tentatively planned a rummage sale for late September, naming Mrs. Robert Berry as chair. The August social will be a picnic August 16 at Mrs. Betty Bearer's home in Kernstown. The committee includes Mrs. Joy as chair and members Mrs. Martha Efracofe, Mrs. Wallace Wiener, Mrs. John Manuel, and Miss Lucille Pope.

Girls’ Athletic Association Robert Berry Betty Bearer Kernstown Joy Martha Efracofe Wallace Wiener John Manuel Lucille Pope

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee Notes on misuse

Lesson notes discuss words often misused mispronounced and misspelled. Includes guidance on redundancy avoidances and a daily vocabulary goal with the term incipiency defined as beginning or commencement.

Roberta Lee

Party Honors Karen Sheard on Eighth Birthday

Mrs. Herbert Fries hosted a birthday gathering at her Virginia Avenue home on Tuesday in honor of Karen Sheard who observed her 8th birthday. A green and yellow color scheme marked the 작은 event with many local friends and relatives attending.

Herbert Fries Virginia Avenue Karen Sheard Marsha Foreman Sandy Smith Beverly Simpson Bobbie Bixby Marty Bly Sandy Fries Nancy Pugh Kay Bonnie Hausenfluck Glorialeigh Hawkins Barbara Ann Chaplin Janney Brown Elsie Buckner Mary Ellen Clark Susan Bursey Bruce Sheard Clarence Clowser Mary Ann Smith

Church to Dedicate Pulpit Bible Sunday

The Congregational Christian Church will dedicate a handbound pulpit Bible during tomorrow morning service. The Rev. Robert A. Whitten notes the Bible is bound in imported Turkish Morocco leather with silk lining and printed on Scotland sheets. An inscription memorializes Richard M. and Sarah J. Johnson, ancestors of several attendees from Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Oklahoma.

Congregational Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Scotland Richard M Sarah J. Johnson Blance Weinberg Chalfonte Jessie Crisman Mertha Boyce Winchester F. C. Larrick Hagerstown Bradley E Johnson Oklahoma City Okla Edward Weinberg Whitten

Implicated Pair Challenged by Car Theft Case

State police described Lanning as confessing to thefts in Roanoke Fredericksburg Abingdon Scranton and to two improper advances on a trip with a Bristol bound girl. He claimed he would take the rap if they were caught before marriage and noted a plan to marry in Tennessee. The note cleared the girl of theft involvement. Lanning had been paroled from Coxsackie in 1959 after 18 months of a 1 to 10 year burglary sentence.

Lanning Roanoke Fredericksburg Abingdon Scranton Lawson Jeannette Fulton Bristol Tennessee State Vocational Institute Coxsackie

Modern Etiquette Questions by W. L. Gordon

Answers stress the hostess rises to greet each arriving guest and to bid farewell to departing guests. Tipping in hotels or restaurants is the host’s obligation, not the guest. Double-fold visiting cards are reserved for messages and invitations, not for paying visits.

Births list with multiple new arrivals in region

August 3 births reported for families of Russell Morris in Baker Street area Virginia Combs becomes Mrs Morris welcomes a daughter. Billie Hunt in Mount Md adds a son Genevieve Kerns joins the Hunt family in new boy. Blondell Reynolds of Wardensville West Virginia has a daughter Irene Tharpe is the former Mrs Reynolds. Eugene Nuckols of Strasburg welcomes a daughter Ruth Dickerson is the former Mrs Nuckols.

Russell Morris E. Baker Sr Morris Virginia Combs Billie Hunt Mount. Md Hunt Genevieve Kerns Blondel! Reynolds Wardensville W. Va Reynolds Irene Tharpe Eugene Nuckols Strasburg Nuckols Ruth Dickerson

Your Beauty Diet guidance from J R Powers includes salt and liquid rules

The piece promotes a diet plan titled Your Beauty Diet by J R Powers advising moderation in salt and liquids to control weight and claims a safe eating pattern for the whole family. It offers a booklet through National Newspaper Service requesting 10 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Court to Examine Absentee Ballots in Princess Anne

Judge M Ray Doubles ordered all absentee ballots and mail ballot applications in the Princess Anne County election to be brought to court for examination. The injunction bid by the Peoples Ticket sought to bar delivery of ballots to election judges, alleging the electoral board failed to follow the law in ballot handling.

Princess Anne Princess Anne County M. Ray Doubles Richmond People’s Ticket Peoples’ Ticket Doubles

Wilson signed bills after WWI while abroad

President Wilson did receive bills in Europe after the war. The 10 day period to sign or veto did not include time for bills to reach him or return to the United States.

Wilson Europe United States

Paris Designer Upsets New York Garment District

Paris designer Christian Dior unveils a long line silhouette with longer skirts and minimal trimming prompting wild acclaim in Paris and alarm in New York. U S buyers rely on Paris trends as the $11 billion fashion industry watches for hemline decisions and potential scrapping of U S silhouettes.

Paris New York Associated Press Christian Dior U. S Dion Dior Korea United States U.S. A U.S J. P. Morgan Seventh Avenue

Wardrobe pattern 4513 for Junior Miss sizes with two sleeve options

Anne Adams pattern 4513 offers jumper and blouse with two sleeve versions for Jr Miss sizes 11 through 17. Includes yardage for size 13 and complete illustrated instructions. Also advertises Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with a free Jr Miss sunsuit pattern and a 20 cent book price.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Charley Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps Wins $50

The Charley Rouss Fire Co of this city won $50 for best appearing fire department with drum and bugle corps at the Firemen's Parade in Strasburg last night. Other prize winners include Mr. Jackson with band $50 Middletown best appearing department with band $50, Warrenton best appearing department without band $35, second prize $20, New Market longest distance apparatus $15, Strasburg Moose Lodge best decorated car or float $5, Timbleville best appearing ladies auxiliary first prize $35, second prize $20, Shillingburg best child's vehicle or comic first prize $3.

Charley Rouss Fire Co Strasburg Mr. Jackson Middletown Warrenton New Market Timberville Strasburg Moose Lodge Buddy Shillingburg

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Savtal Miss Whitmore Mr. Glaize Stephens City WSCS Women’s Society of Christian Service Old Club Northern Dressers Association Bree Bowie Lewis Hyde Polly Jane Arthur Bewall Small Point Beach Meer Hyde Hanckels South Carolina William H. Hanckel Billy Washington St Hanckel Christ Episcopal Church Helen Buckley Charles Hitts Miss Charlottesville Mrs. McGuire GAA Grubbs Selma Alabama Helen Grubbs Fairview Ave Ala Todd North Carolina A. J. Todd DeHaven E. W. Pate Goldsboro Centenary Church Centenary Reformed Church Gaunt's Drug Store Arthur Jackel Lee Waxman Marjorie Michael Sol Jackel W. L. Gordon HST White House Rose Garden Truman Girls’ Nation Joan McQueen Inger M. Christersen Stamford John Dille John Robert Powers Elsie-Kay Braddock St Dior’s Dorothy Roe Shoecenter Front Royal Charley Rouss the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Food Center Hodgson & Brown W. Boscawen St Hill’s Loudoun Omps’ Funeral Home Gather’s Department Store ING Smaart Television General Electric Televisio E. Boscawen St Anderson
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