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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1951

Page

8

Gentlemanly Guide to Formal Dates and Lamps

A handbook advises teen readers on proper attire corsages and etiquette for formal dances. It covers dress choices tuxedos shoes and corsage colors plus travel plans handling doors introductions and dance etiquette. It ends with a brief historical note on the electric light dating discoveries by Davy and Edison.

Humphry Davy Royal Institute of London Cooper Hewitt New York Evening Post Edison

Lebanon Church notes drift across towns and visits

Local society column lists residents traveling to Petersburg Virginia and Florida, visitors from Trout Run and Winchester, and several illness and recovery updates. Names include Bowers Camp bell Hockman Windle Godlove Keller Gore Orndorff and Mowery among others with visits to Strasburg Clary and Glen Burnie.

Clara B. Keller Lebanon Church William H. Bowers W. N. Bowers Petersborg J. Frank Campbell Veda Hockman Tirzah Hershman Trout Run W. Va Florida Ralph Hockman Greer 8.C Strasburg Lee Vann Harry Doman Howard McDonald Evans Fisher Colvin Julia Windle Harold Godloves Turtle Creek Mamie Godlove Adolphus Hockman, Jr Winchester Fred Lee Windle Charles Windle A. E. Keller Aew Winchester Ha Busion Thelma Keller Miss Rose Terry Keller Kathryn Gore Glen Burnie Gaye Mike Orndorff and Sons Clary Hyla Mowery

Home building can go on under order says lumberman

Paul F. Rosenberger a Winchester lumber dealer and NA LDR Public Affairs Committee member states that home construction can continue in Winchester and Frederick County under new Washington defense agency rulings. He says large homes will be difficult after September 20 but moderate sized homes can be built using available lumber and alternatives, with steel copper and aluminum limits and self certifying allotments to avoid delays.

Winchester Frederick County Washington Paul F. Rosenberger National Retail Lumber Dealers Association Rosenberger

Eisenhower backs Western Europe federal union

General Dwight D. Eisenhower told Senators he is hopeful that Western Europe should unite into a single federal union. He argued lasting security requires a united Europe, and that such a federation could block Soviet influence, speaking to a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee touring Europe last July.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Western Europe United States British Empire Europe Eisenhower North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Senate Foreign Relations U. S

Ratification of Jap Treaty Delayed Beyond This Year

Washington reports indicate the United States may not ratify the Japan peace treaty until next year. Senate Democratic leader Senator McFarland says no ratification plan before adjournment, possibly October. Russia’s delegation arrived early at the San Francisco signing conference, prompting U S officials to anticipate delays as they urge a 40 to 45 nation signature by September 9.

Washington United States Japan McFarland Arizona Senate Congress State Department Russia Andrei Gromyko New York San Francisco U S

Annual Labor Day Picnic at Friendly Grove

Sloom reports the annual afternoon picnic and yard party will be held at Friendly Grove on Labor Day. Reverends Williams and Seastrunk visit local families during recent travels and church ties noted with Gravel Springs and Columbia.

T. S Cooper Friendly Grove Labor Day P. H. Williams Washington S Cooper Sara Baker Berryville C. E. Seastrunk Columbia T. S. Cooper New York Philadelphia Gettysburg Seastrunk Gravel Springs Joan Spaid

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