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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1948

Page

3

Untraditional Christmas Table Styling Says Be You

In this holiday feature, Carole Stupell urges readers to decorate rooms with personal flair rather than tradition. She favors bold colors like magenta and coral, iridescent runners, and sparkling fabrics to create a lively table. Centerpieces should anchor the setting with candles, balls, or angel tableaux, emphasizing individuality.

Dorothy Roe Carole Stupell Miss Stupell Seie Miss Stu Pell

Sunday church activities and services listed by denomination

Multiple Braddock Street churches share schedules. Services include communion, worship, and Sunday school. pastors include Rev. Wm Archer Wright Rev James Roe Rev Julian Bullock plus many superintendents and youth programs across congregations.

Braddock St. Methodist Wm. Archer Wright J. J. Hawse F. B. Oglesby H. Wm. Butler More Four Choirs Christ Episcopal James B. Roe Mt. Carmel Baptist C. Momer Garfield Prather South Braddock St

18-year Men Told About Registration

Selective Service boards remind that men turning 18 must register on their birthday or within five days. Registration is at the Winchester office on Rouss Ave. Delinquents may face a strict penalty.

Winchester Rouss Ave

Hospital contract authorized for Kings Daughters project

Staunton report states the president of the corporators for the new Kings Daughters hospital is authorized to sign a contract with Irons and Reynolds Co of Washington. The project is estimated to cost 2,045,300 dollars.

Staunton Corporators Kings Daughters Hospital The Irons and Reynolds Co Washington

Market Street Methodist Men Bible Class Plans Worship

The Hoover Kern class of Market Street Methodist Church will worship at 9 45 a m tomorrow. The Wesleyan Men s Bible class of Market Street Methodist Church will worship at 9 45 a m tomorrow.

Market St Hoover-Kern Class of Market St. Methodist Church Wesleyan “Men's Bible Methodist Church

White Hall Yule Party Scheduled

White Hall Methodist Church plans a Christmas program at 8 p m on December 23 announced by B F Strother superintendent and church officials.

White Hall White Hall Methodist Church B. F. Strother

Russians Use Yule Trees to Woo Western Berliners

In Berlin on December 4, Soviet authorities report a new cold war tactic using Christmas trees. Russia plans to supply 350000 trees to Western Berliners in exchange for registration in the Russian sector for rations, as Western rail deliveries are blocked by the blockade. Previous appeals with food and fuel rations have drawn a cool response.

Berlin

Court hearing on film writer's breach of contract suit

In Los Angeles a federal trial proceeds over screenwriter Lester Cole and nine other Hollywood figures seeking $1350 a week from MGM after being dismissed for contempt of Congress. Judge Yankwich treats the case as a breach of contract and orders a jury trial.

Los Angeles Lester Cole M-G-M Cole Hollywood Congress House Committee On un-American Activities Communist Party Leon R. Yankwich

Death of Rev. Homer H. Sherman at Front Royal

The Rev. Dr. Homer Henkel Sherman 78 a Methodist church leader died at Front Royal yesterday Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at the Methodist church He helped unite northern and southern Methodists and held multiple church and educational roles including Randolph Macon College trustee and former director of ministerial training in the Virginia Conference He is survived by his wife two daughters a brother and four sisters

Homer Henkel Sherman Front Royal Methodist Church Virginia Methodist Churches North South Commission On Unification of the Methodist Episcopal Church Joint Commission On Methodist Church Union Uniting Methodist Conference Kansas City Randolph-Macon College Ashland Randolph-Macon Academy Old Baltimore Methodist Conference Shenandoah St. Paul's Baltimore Trinity Roanoke Harrisonburg Stau

Italian Troops Stage Broad Dramatic Tour Across Italy

Rome reports that 27 theatre companies will tour Italy in 1948 49 led by stars like Dina Galli Renzo Ricci Umberto Melnati Annibale Ninchi and Antonio Gandusio. Italian cities from Milan to Naples uphold strong theatre traditions with diverse fare from Aeschylus to Wilde.

Rome Italy Dina Galli Renzo Ricci Umberto Melnati Annibale Ninchi Antonio Gandusio Milan Turin Genoa Venice Trieste Bologna Florence Naples Palermo Aeschylus Sophocles Eugene O'Neill Thornton Wilder Oscar Wilde

DeHaven Kills Six Point Deer In Hedgesville

Calvin DeHaven of Arden killed a six point deer Wednesday. Visitors included Lawrence Shade and Lincoln Horner to Hollis DeHaven. R C Sherman of Martinsburg visited Hollis DeHaven family. Lyle Bargtise, son of John Bargtise, is in city hospital with two fingers cut off. Esther DeHaven has measles. Paul DeHaver visited Savilles. Saville’s wife spent a month with her daughter in Alexandria.

Hedgesville W- Va Calvin DeHaven Arden Lawrence Shade Lincoln Horner Sen Hollis DeHaven R. C. Sherman Martinsburg Hollis DeHaven Lyle Bargtise John Bargtise City Hospital Turner Noll Donal Sisler Phyliss Hedges Shirley Dove Esther DeHaven Calvin de Haven Paul DeHaver Walter Saville Alexandria

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