Ruth Lovett makes Honor List at York Law Institute
Ruth Lovett daughter of Jack Wilkins of North Loudoun earned a place on the Honor List at the Law Institute of Merchandising in York. WSCS meets tomorrow at Braddock Methodist Church at 7 45 p m with Mrs J W Crider in charge and devotions by Mrs F Waugh. Martha will tell a Christmas story and the Children’s Choir will sing.
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Ruth Lovett
Jack Wilkins
N. Loudoun
The
Law Institute of Merchandising
York
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Ce
Braddockthodist Church
J. W. Crider
F. . Waugh
Martha
Town Talk Chocolate Creams
Brooks Pharmacy advertises assorted milk chocolates in two packages for 1.39 dollars with contact at phone 6461.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Pharmacy
Calendar of Events Highlights from December
December events list in brief including Madison Lodge ensemble at Rouss Theatre and Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association at George Washington Hotel. Lions Club at George, Century Club at 4 Cameron Street home of Mrs Bell, American Legion at Legion Home, Board of Control at Dr Slavin, Alcoholics Anonymous and Moose Club meetings, and Rebekah Lodge gathering all scheduled around 7 to 8 p.m. dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
Rouss
Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association
George Washington Hotel
Lions Club
the Century Club
Stewart Bell, Jr
Cameron St
American Legion
Legion
Board of Control
Alcoholics-Anonymous
Friendship Fire Hall
Moose Club
Rebekah Lodge
Christmas Cooking Demonstration At Power Company
A free Christmas cooking demonstration will be held in the Home Service Room of the Northern Virginia Power Co. on Wednesday at 2 30 p m and Thursday at 7 30 p m. The event features holiday recipes and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Power Co
Mrs. Kerlin improving at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Lester Kerlin of National Ave is reported improving satisfactorily at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Houston and children Judith Allison and Craig Clayton, formerly of Albuquerque, N M, are visiting her parents Mayor and Mrs C S Hartman in Midletown. The Houston family has been transferred to the Pentagon building and will move to Falls Church once furniture arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Kerlin
National Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Kenneth J. Houston
Judith Allison
Craig Clayton
Albuquerque, N. M
C. S. Hartman
Midletown
Houston
Pentagon Building
Houstons
Falls Church
Stephenson Methodist WSCS Meet Led by Mrs Wilson Travers
The WSCS group of Stephenson Methodist Church will gather at the church for a meeting with Mrs. Wilson Travers leading the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Stephenson Methodist Church
Wilson Travers
Births List in Stephens City and Green Spring
Birth notices announce a son for Mr. and Mrs. James L. Franklin of Stephens City with Mrs. Franklin formerly Miss Lois Sampson, a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson of Green Spring with Mrs. Thompson formerly Miss Edith Cobbett, and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Smedley with Mrs. Smedley formerly Miss Frances Barb.
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James L. Franklin
Stephens City
Franklin
Lois Sampson
James Thompson
Green Spring
Thompson
Edith Cobbett
Cleveland Smedley
Smedley
Frances Barb
Friday Lunch East Indian Fried Rice Recipe
A pantry friendly dish combines chicken broth rice onion curry powder and peanut butter to create a flavorful fried rice. The method steeps rice in broth then simmers onions with curry and peanut butter before folding in the rice to finish. Makes 4 servings.
40 & 8 to Sponsor Dance Friday
The Winchester 40 and 8 Society of the American Legion will sponsor an Old Time Square Dance Friday from 9 to 12 p m at the armory. Bernard Groves, general chairman, said Shorty Billmyer would play for the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester 40 & 8 Society of the American Legion
Armory
Bernard Groves
Shorty Billmyer
First Baptist Church Annex Dedication Draws About 100 Attendees
About 100 people attended the dedicatory program for the First Baptist Church annex at 125 N. Washington St yesterday afternoon at 5 o clock. The event featured brief talks by Dr. A. T. Hawthorne, chairman of the Church Executive Board, and Dr. E. T. Clark.
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First Baptist Church
N. Washington St
A. T. Hawthorne
E. T. Clark
Winchester Club To Elect Officers Tonight
Virginia Roost No. 1 of Exhaus ted Roosters meets at the George Washington Hotel to reorganize and elect officers after a period of inactivity. Fred Ritter announces the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Club
Virginia
George Washington Hotel
Fred Ritter
Girl Beaten to Death by West Virginia Couple
West Virginia prosecutors say Junius Ross Smith and Lilly May Smith admitted beating three year old Ida Smith to death over medicine for a cold. Ida died from a brain hemorrhage. charges include murder. The Smiths of St Albans were held after statements via State Trooper W S Webb.
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Charleston
West Virginia
W. S. Webb
Junius Ross Smith
Lilly May Smith
St. Albans
Ida Smith
Goff P. Lilly
Kanawha County
Webb
Smith
Mrs. Kline Buried In Middletown
Funeral services for Bessie M. Kline were held in Middletown at the Methodist Episcopal Church South with Rev. J. B. Peebles officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers included William H. Kline, Hugh Thomas Campbell, Roy Ambrose, Carroll Campbell, Emmett Perry, and Robert Wise Carver. She died suddenly Saturday after operating a home for the aged and infirm since 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. Kline
Middletown
Methodist Episcopal Church South
J. 8
Peebles
Mt. Carmel
William H. Kline
Hugh Thomas Campbell
Roy Ambrose
Carroll Campbell
Emmett Perry
Robert Wisecarver
Mrs Showalter Dies in Leesburg Virginia
Mrs Bessie Showalter widow of Claude Showalter died Saturday at Loudoun County Hospital Leesburg. She longtime resident of Washington DC and is survived by three brothers two sisters and six nephews. Funeral services will be held at Cornwell and Halls Purcellville with interment Mount Hebron Winchester.
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Bessie Showalter
Briscoe Clay Shull
Winchester
Loudoun County
Leesburg
Showalter
Claude Showalter
Washington, D. C
Joseph E Clagett
Hamilton
Terry W. English
Horace G. Shull
Ernest C. Shull
Herndon
Russell C. Shull
Hugo
Oklo
Cornwell and Halls Funeral Home
Purcellville
Mount Hebron
Churches Invited To Join in Carol Singing In City Square
City recreation director Charles L. Aikin announced that all churches are invited to join holiday carol singing around the community Christmas tree in the city square. Sound equipment will be provided to church groups from Monday through December 23, and other music near the tree will be paused for their convenience.
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Charles L. Aikin
Secrets of Charm and Simplicity in Personal Style
A guide urges simplicity as the strongest charm. It warns excess decorations mute individuality and advises restraint in dress and manner. The piece emphasizes intrinsic quality of line and fabric, avoiding trends, jewelry excess, and ill suited makeup or hair changes.
Your Crowning Glory Hair Do Booklet Ad
An advertisement promotes a booklet by John Robert Powers on six hair styles for six face types. Models demonstrate each design with front and rear views and guidance to identify the reader’s type. Send 10 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to National Newspaper Service in Michigan City Indiana.
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P. S
J. RB. FP
John Robert Powers
Powers
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
Mother and Tots Burned to Death in Md Log House Fire
Mrs Grace Elizabeth Wills and her three children were burned to death when an oil stove explosion sent flames through a log house in Emmitsburg Maryland. The husband and two brothers escaped from the first floor while Carroll Wills tried to reach the victims before escaping from a second story window. The children were Richard Bernard 6 Roland Eugene 3 and Charles Edward 1.
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Emmitsburg
Grace Elizabeth Wills
George Bernard Wills
Ree
Carroll Wills
Richard Bernard
Roland Eugene
Charles Edward
White Hall Community News and Weather Notes
Mrs. Naomi Luttrell reports Howard Fiddler and family moved from Walter Anderson’s tenant house to Jordan Spring Road. A Friday storm stranded several locals, with some staying with neighbors and others walking home after abandoning cars. Thanksgiving butcherings were heavy. schools closed Monday for bad roads. Marvin Shaver and Eva Luttrell visited Carter Luttrell. C Anderson is very ill at Walter Anderson’s home.
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Naomi Luttrell
White Hall
Howard Fiddler
Walter Anderson
Jordan Spring Road
Marvin Shaver
Winchester
Eva Luttrell
Sunnyside
Carter Luttrell
C. Anderson
Lesson In English by Roberta Lee
Roberta Lee explains common word usage and pronunciation. The piece highlights misused phrases and mispronounced words and promotes increasing vocabulary by mastering one word daily. It defines credible as worthy of belief and trustworthy and shows example usage.
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Roberta Lee
Modern Etiquette Q and A Notes on Cards and Invitations
Brief etiquette notes discuss the tasteful use of correspondence cards for informal notes, wedding reception invitations after a honeymoon, and the naming convention for widows. The guidance covers cards' popularity, formality boundaries, invitation options, and whether a widow retains her late husband’s surname in address format.
Harry Adams Recalls Hard Winter in 1924
Gainesboro resident Harry Adams recalls a December 1924 sleet storm that left ice and snow lasting through that winter in the city and county, noting the severity without predicting another exceptionally harsh season.
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Harry Adams
Gainesboro
Winter Hardships Hit Harrison Whitacre Farm
The interview recalls a brutal winter when Husking corn required digging corn shocks from the ice. Many cattle and stock died that year, leaving the field sparsely stocked and farmers like Harrison Whitacre to endure severe losses.
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Harrison Whitacre
Slimming Youthful Two-Piecer Pattern T4663 Ad
Anne Adams pattern T4663 offers a two piece youthful dress with a new collar yoked shoulders and panel skirt in sizes 24 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 priced thirty cents with full instructions and pattern book option sent to Winchester Star address in New York printed pattern details and free child dress pattern included
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Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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Miss Lovett
Dean
Bauserman
University Hospital
Vaida Boy
Clarke County
Mrs. Richard
J. A. Richard
Stewart St
Chal
Mr. and
Chalmer Strain
Poughkeepsie
Betty
Patsy Dman
B. Weidman
Wann
Zion Lutheran Church
Williamsport
Women of the Church
Church of Grace Lutheran Church
Montague Ave
Harry Chapman
Glaize Ave
Eal
Huntsberrys
Helen Buckley
Cecily Brownstone
Clara Fultz Bentz
Piccadilly St
Hotel
Jack
40 & 8
Huntsberrys Shoe Store
Winchester — Front
Royal
Nata i
Kodak Tourist Eastman Pony
Ansco
Gaunt
W. Boscawen St
Sahn
ROVER
Lovett Bros
N. Braddock St
W. L. Gordon
Mary Gilbert
Thomas Gilbert
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
White Star
St. Mary’s & Fieldcrest
Bates
Cather’s Department Store
Elsie-Kay
Braddock St
Lady Nobelt
Margaret L. Hodgson
HAT & Dress Shop
Morgan Jones
Timberlake’s
Eee
the Colonial Beauty Shoppe
S. Braddock St
Cork St
George Washington
Towne Sterling
Rhodes
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