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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

12

Social Votes Mr Sprit s im proving

Mr Sprit sim improving after two weeks at home Willow Lawn. Mrs Marker Enters Washington H 1 Mrs Berthabinson Marker of Marlboro Route has entered Doctors Hospital in Washington for treatment.

Mr. Sprits J. Ashby Sprint Willow Lawn Marker Washington Berthabinson Marker Marlboro Doctors Hospital Hunt Texas Wilkie W. Hunt, Jr W. W. Hunt Stephenson Air Force New Cumber Lackland Air Base San Antonio

Hampton social scene and local travels noted in notices

Miss Mary Dowd King hosts a bridge luncheon at the Williamsburg Inn honoring Lenora Wells Rusk of this city and Hampton whose marriage to Frank Forrest Fleming is set for December 16. Winchester residents plan attendance at the Navy game in Philadelphia. Also reports on local returns from hospitals, family visits, schooling departures, and a military enlistment in Texas.

Mary Dowd King of Hampton Williamsburg Inn Williamsburg Lenora Wells Rusk Frank Forrest Fleming Katharine G. Rusk

Town Talk Chocolate Creams Special at Brooks Pharmacy

Ad lists assorted chocolate cream LUSCIOUS flavors and rich milk chocolates in 1 lb packages offered for 1.39. Brooks Pharmacy contact phone 6461.

Brooks Pharmacy

Calendar of events listed for December evenings

December events include World Eee program at 8 p.m. on the 1st. Women's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital meets at the nurses home at 3:45 p.m. The Madison Lodge gathers at 8 p.m. A municipal band perform at Roussell at 1 p.m. Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association meets at George Washington Hotel at 8 p.m.

Women’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses’ Home Madison Lodge Roussell Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association George Washington Hotel

Skating Party Tuesday at Ridgeway Roller Rink

Mt Olive EUB Youth Fellowship sponsors a skating party at Ridgeway Roller Rink on Tuesday at 7 p.m. All are invited to attend. John Hopkins Hospital visitors Mr Ray Rinker and Stephens City entered for observation and treatment in Baltimore Maryland. Thank Offering Service postponed then held Sunday evening at 7 30 at Centenary Reformed Church with a movie And Now I See.

Mt. Olive EUB Youth Fellowship Ridgeway Ray Rinker Stephens City Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Md Centenary Reformed Church

Community Notes From Winchester Area News

Mrs. Bauserman recovering in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Roy and Fay Shryock visit Stephens City family. Caldwells from Birmingham guests of Browns en route to Army Navy game in Philadelphia. Cather family to attend homecoming at Christ Church School. European posters exhibit at Handley School gallery through December featuring Intra European Cooperation for a Better Standard of Living from 13 Marshall Plan nations.

Virginia Bauserman Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Caldwells Robert C. Caldwell, Jr Birmingham Ala Harold G. Brown Washington St Philadelphia Cather Roy A. Cather Edward Cather Christchurch St. Stephen's Handley Handley School Winchester Te American Association of University Women Handley Gallery

Births Nov 30 for Good Family at Front Royal

A girl born to Mr and Mrs James L Good of Front Royal. The mother is the former Miss Ellen Wood.

James L. Good Front Royal Good Ellen Wood

Berryville Social Notes Burkes Return From Thanksgiving Weekend

Mrs Merton W Browne and daughter Muriel Brown return to Toll Gate House Church Street after a Thanksgiving weekend at Woodley Apartments Washington. Garland Fuller family hosts Reginald Fuller and Richard Fuller pets from Midway and crew mate Bill Nethercutt. Ray Rutherford and family hosted by Oscar Rutherford. F L Taylor return from a Florida motor trip.

Merton W. Browne Muriel Brown

Stephenson Church Holds All Day Mission Study

The WSCS of Stephenson Methodist Church conducted an all day mission study class at Mrs. A J Prince’s home last week. Several local residents visited relatives out of town for Thanksgiving including Mrs Bertha Ashwood with Mrs Emma Zinn in Winchester and Mrs George Travers in Hagerstown.

Amos Prince Mable Brown George Travers Hagerstown Russell Anderson Carol Sue Anderson Gore Harry Prince Near Arlington

Dinner Guests and Community Dinner Benefit Colorful Local Notices

Chambersville hosts guests for Thanksgiving meals at the Bradfields and Hoovers. Rosier and Palombi households share dinners with relatives. Hollar and Hulver visit Mt Falls for Thanksgiving. Round Hill Center sponsors a December 6 turkey and oyster supper for the Building fund. Public invited. Smiths and Watkins join Wednesday dinner guests.

Chambersville Raymong Bradfield Ray Alamong Martha Mary Gary Clyde Keckley Pfe John Hoover C. L. Rosier John Palombi Anna Marie

Secrets of Charm by Powers Girl System handbag filing

A promotional piece extols a handbag organization system by the Powers Girls. It praises neatly arranged containers for bills, cards, cosmetics, and personal items, plus color coordinated purses and a fragrance sachet. It includes a sales pitch for a “How to Look Your Best” offer with fabric swatches and sketches.

Srn Sherene Powers Girl Powers Girls P. S National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone Saturday Lunch

Macaroni Tomato and Bacon Casserole Cole Slaw Hot Rolls Wheat Flake Cookies Beverage. Recipe describes cookies made with wheat flakes and walnuts, including ingredients and steps to mix, bake at 400F for about 10 minutes yielding 6 to 7 dozen cookies.

Public Etiquette Guidelines On Engagements And Dining Manners

A dialogue on public demonstrations of devotion after engagement is discouraged, stressing decorum. It also states guests need not tip separately in restaurants when hosted, as the host should cover gratuities. It ends with the proper introduction phrase for a father presenting his daughter to an older woman.

Lee Joan

Mrs. A. C. Carson Dies in Riverton

Mrs. Eleanor Conrad Carson 67 widow of Judge Adam Clarke Carson died suddenly at her Riverton home. Born in Winchester in 1883 she lived in Manila and Long Island before settling at Dellbrook Riverton. Surviving are two daughters and a grandson. Funeral Sunday at Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal with interment at Prospect Hill.

Front Royal Eleanor Conrad Carson Adam Clarke Carson Riverton

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee teaches word usage mispronunciations and spelling tips. It covers adapted for the work epaulet misused insulation distinctions and a daily vocabulary goal featuring inexorable as the day’s example.

Roberta Lee

Hospital Patients Added To Winchester Memorial

New admissions at Winchester Memorial Hospital include E. Clay Rogers Route 2 Mrs. Lewis Fries 525 N Braddock 81 Mrs. Thomas Petty Route 3 Dan Shanholtz 615 Fairmont Ave Mrs. Alfred McDonald 522 Fairmont Ave Mrs. Harry Sager Lost City W Va James W Lang Luray Va Boy Ed Berry e Phyllis R Kump Gore Joseph M Boone Nain Charles F E Seal Sunnyside.

Winchester Memorial Hospital E. Clay Rogers Lewis H. Fries N. Braddock Thomas Petty Dan A. Shanholtz Fairmont Ave Alfred McDonald Fairmont Harry Sager Lost City W. Va James W. Lang Luray Virginia Berrye Phyllis R. Kump Richard Kump Gore Joseph M. Boone Nain Charles FE. Seal Sunnyside

Winchester Savings Ad Urges Quick Action

A compact Winchester advertisement promotes saving money and time, urging readers to act fast. The note highlights simplicity and convenience as key benefits for residents seeking efficiency.

Anne Adams Pattern Book Offer from The Winchester Star

Advertisement for Stine Hadams Anne Adams pattern T4967 features a flared skirt with pockets and a smart shirt with tucks and bow. Includes sizes 14 to 42 and yardage, with illustrated instructions and pattern book offer. Send coins to Pattern Dept in New York for pattern and free child’s dress pattern.

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

Difference Between Turtle and Tortoise Explained

Land turtles are often called tortoises and the term is sometimes applied to certain freshwater turtles. Zoologically there is little difference between them as both belong to the order Chelonia of reptiles.

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