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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

10

Miss Lenora Rusk Completes Wedding Plans

Lenora Wells Rusk daughter of Edward Gaul Rusk and Mrs. Rusk of the city plans to wed Frank Forrest Fleming of Fishkill New York. The ceremony will be December 16 at 8 PM at the Pres Church in Winchester with the Rev Ronald Wilson officiating. Guests include bridesmaids and ushers from Hamp ton Ellicott City Newport News and New York. reception to follow at the George Washington Hotel.

Lenora Wells Rusk Edward Gaul Rusk Barton New York Evelyn Lawrence Preston Teed Eine Miss Hampton Raymond “T A Crawley Emerson Claybrook Russell Newport News James Lane Reinhart Nancy Bond Ellicott City Richard Wells Rusk Felix Walton Fleming Fishkill N. Y August Richard Felix William Monroe Hadaway Daniel E. Harrison Cliff Edward Fitton Robert A. Shumaker Hampton James Lane Reinhart George Washington Hotel

Brooks Pharmacy Town Talk Chocolate Creams Special

Advertises assorted chocolate cream candies in a 2 lb package for $1.39 at Brooks Pharmacy, phone 6461.

Brooks Pharmacy

Calendar of events reflects local club meetings and activities

Dec 5 to 7 lists community gatherings: American Legion and Exchange Club at various venues, Alcoholics Anonymous, Moose, Rebekah Lodge, Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel, cooking demos at Northern Virginia Power, Macedonia WSCS, Girl Scout Council, Elks, Bible study at Christ Episcopal Church, Rotary, Quota Club, Young People skating party at Ridgeway Roller Rink, GAA and council meetings.

American Legion Legion Home Board of Control,Exchange Club Leon Slavin Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Northern Virginia Power Macedonia Wscs Gertrude Reed Tilford Christ Episcopal Church Hotel Jack

Jack and Jill Mothers To Meet On Dec 12

Mothers and the faculty of the Jack and Jill School will meet next Tuesday afternoon at 3 oclock at the school. The Rev. William H. Hanckel Jr will speak on The True Spirit of Christmas for Children. A talk on the Child Guidance Clinic will be given by Mrs Ronald 8 Wilson.

Jack and Jill School William H. Hanckel, Jr Ronald 8. Wilson

BPW Club Christmas Party Planned at George Washington Hotel

The Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its regular meeting and Christmas party Friday at 6 30 PM at the George Washington Hotel with Frances Kanade in charge. Reservations should be called in to Mrs. Mary Shutts at 3674 by tomorrow. The Ever Ready Bible Class of Winchester Presbyterian Church resumes with a bazaar tonight at 7 30 at Mrs. Robert M. Glass home 1178 Washington St. Miss Katie Knight of 142 N Washington St is recovering at home after a week confinement and is expected to be out in several days.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Alice Groves Jefferson St R. A. Shafer Lelia Pope E. P. Bean J. W. Crider Business and Professional Women’s Club George Washington Hotel Frances Kanade Mary Shutts Winchester Presbyterian Church Robert M. Glass Washington St Knight Katie Knight N. Washington St

Civic League to Represent by Mrs Duckwall and Yerby

Mrs. Duckwall and Mrs. Yerby slated to represent the Civic League at a Social Service Councils event. Speaker Mrs. Sol Cohen known as Irenevin highlighted the group’s work and a proposed Winchester Child Guidance Center. Next Civic League meeting set for January 5, 1951. Markets Street Methodist Circles meet tonight with listed hosts. Young People of Macedonia Church plan a skating party Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Sol Cohen Martinsburg W. Va Irenevin Mrs. Simpkins Civic League Simpkins Rachel R. F. Lewis, Jr J. S. Ducknall J. R. Yerby Ronald 8. Wilson American Cancer Society American Association of University Women Winchester Ministerial Association Welfare Department Market Street Methodist Church John DeHaven Shenandoah Ave Ray Pangle E. Piccadilly St Milton Martinsburg Pike Flora Anderson N. Braddock St Naomi Timbrook National Ave Patsy Nicholson

WSCS Christmas Party Planned at Reed Home

The Macedonia WSCS schedules a Christmas party at Mrs. Gertrude Reed's Front Royal Road home tomorrow evening at 7 45. Co host is Mrs. Dora Funk and program leader is Mrs. Jeanne Spaid.

Macedonia WSCS Gertrude Reed Front Royal Road Dora Funk Jeanne Spaid

Births Record for Amisville and Middletown Families

Dec. 4 brought a son to Mr. and Mrs. Emmanuel Pullen of Amisville with Mrs. Pullen formerly Mary Brady. A daughter arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Omar Middleton of Middletown, Mrs. Middleton formerly Edna Ritenour.

Emmanuel Pullen Amisville Pullen Mary Brady Omar Middleton Middletown Middleton Edna Ritenour

Secrets of Charm From Grandmother to Modern Health Tips

A health and beauty feature argues radiant health draws attention more than vapors of old. It lists eight daily habits for vitality and appearance, including a morning shower, balanced breakfast, beauty foods, water, brisk walking, ten minutes of relaxation, short daily conditioning, and eight hours of sleep. It promotes a weekly dance column and offers a booklet via National Newspaper Service for 10 cents.

P. S Powers Laboratory National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Girl Scouts Sell 2400 Boxes of Cookies in City

Approximately 2,400 boxes of Girl Scout cookies were sold locally during the past week for the benefit of the troops. The sale runs through Friday and cookies may be delivered to homes upon request. The Girl Scout Council is an agency of the Community Chest.

Girl Scout Council Community Chest

Mrs Arthur and Daughter Attend Milwaukee Funeral

Mrs Arthur and her daughter travel to Milwaukee to attend the funeral of Captain Walker Syre Bradshaw a West Point Class of 1948 graduate who died in Japan after serving with the Army Engineers in Korea. Bradshaw was a friend of the Arthur family in Winchester.

Victor Arthur Elizabeth Steck Arthur Milwaukee Wisconsin Walker Syre Bradshaw Captain Bradshaw West Point Army Engineers Korea Japan Arthur Fairfax Lane Winchester

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee lists usage tips on words often misused mispronounced and misspelled with examples. It highlights synonyms tautology redundancy circumlocution and encourages vocabulary growth through daily word study with an example of dehortation meaning dissuading.

Roberta Lee Monsieur

PFC Edward Willis Arrives in Germany

PFC Edward L. Willis arrived in Germany by plane on November 28, per a letter to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Willis of nearby. He was ordered to active duty October 16 from the Reserve, while his brother Cpl Herbert L. Willis, in service since August 2, 1948, is stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia. Cpl Willis spent 12 months in Okinawa and expects to be home for Christmas.

Stephenson Pfc Edward L. Willis Germany Ed. Willis Near Here Willis Cpl Herbert L. Willis Fort Benning Okinawa

Modern Etiquette Q and A Guide by W L Gordon

A snippet presents etiquette Q and A covering table manners and hosting duties. It notes proper meat cutting, wedding visit etiquette, umbrella courtesy, and identifies Buenos Aires as a major port while contrasting it with New York and giving vessel and freight figures.

South America Buenos Aires New York

Anne Adams Pattern T4546 Catalog Offer

A vintage pattern notice promoting Anne Adams pattern T4546 in multiple sizes with large cuffs and collar. It outlines yardage for size 16, complete illustrated instructions, and requests THIRTY cents to the Winchester Star address in New York for the pattern. Ayrıca offers a Twenty cent Anne Adams Pattern Book and a free child’s dress pattern from a man’s shirt.

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

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Lenora Rusk Gainesboro Winchester Kah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Helen Buckley Jack and Jill BPW Club Duckwall Yerby Market St Methodist Circles The Macedonia Methodist Church Ridgeway Huntsberrys Store Front Royal John Robert Powers John F. Dat Wis Kodak Tourist Eastman Ansco Gaunt’s Drug Store Edward Willis SAVE ROVER W. L. Gordon the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kayser Clara Fultz Bentz the Food Center N. Loudoun St TOY and Doll HILL Loudoun St Mervel v. Adams Plumbing N. Cameron Cather’s Department Store BATES Morgan Jones Timberlake’s Glee Ljedine Girard Perregaux Hine Fed. Tax Inc W. Boscawen St Igees Elsie-Kay S. Braddock St U. S Vane New Guinea Lane WY Winghester Furniture CO South Main St
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