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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1952

Page

10

Kernstown P T A Plans Christmas Party Meeting

The Kernstown school P T A will meet at the school tomorrow at 8 p m for its annual Christmas party. The Women's Society of Christian Service of Braddock Street Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 7 45 p m in the Church School room with Circle 6 led by Mrs L Jamison.

Parent-Teachers Association Kernstown School Women’s Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church Church School Circle 6

Calendar of December Evening Meetings in Frederick

December calendar lists events for December 8 with McKinley Chapter Eastern Star Madison Lodge Municipal Band Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart Church. December 10 12 15 Kiwanis Club Garden Club VFW Elks Club at various venues. December 12 Lions and Exchange Clubs at George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Century Club Welltown M Y F Moose Rebekah Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall.

McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Madison Lodge Rouss Fire Hall Holy Name Society Sacred Heart Church Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Lord Fairfax Garden Club Murphy Merrimans Lane Century Club Thomson Morgan St P.m. Elks Club

Ensign Minnigerode Arrives for Two Week Leave

Ensign Bryan Minnigerode arrives today to spend two weeks leave at his Amherst Street home. St and Mrs. Marshall Jr have returned from their wedding trip and are guests of St. Marshall’s parents at 8 Stewart Street. White Hall School PTA will meet Wednesday for a covered dish supper and Christmas program. Stephenson Social Club meets Wednesday at 1 pm for lunch at Mrs. Garvin Bowles home with hostesses Mrs. Clarence Robinson and Miss Mary Anderson. Recreation duties assigned to Mrs. Harry Stotler and Miss Mary Frazier with gifts collected for the annual Christmas party.

Bryan Minnigerode Amherst St Peyton J. Marshall, Jr St. Marshall Stewart St Parent-Teachers Association of White Hall School Stephenson Social Club Garvin Bowles Clarence Robinson Mary Anderson Harry Stotler Mary Frazier

Women of Grace Lutheran to Hold Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the Women of Grace Lutheran Church will be held at the church tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Gifts of White Christ will be collected for the Godfrey Miller Home at this gathering.

Women of Grace Lutheran Church Godfrey Miller

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Four New Arrivals

Births announced to Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Renner at 528 Highland Ave yield a boy, with Mrs. Renner listed as former Miss Hilda Kline. A30 and Mrs. Roy Whitacre of Route 3 welcome a boy, Mrs. Whitacre formerly Miss Helen Pingley. On December 17, Mr. and Mrs. James LeMaster of 1028 Kent St. have a boy, Mrs. LeMaster formerly Miss Elizabeth Walther. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Louthan Jr. of 204 Boyd Ave report a girl, with Mrs. Louthan formerly Miss Catherine Carter.

Charles J. Renner Highland Ave Renner Hilda Kline Roy Whitacre Whitacre Helen Pingley James LeMaster Kent St LeMaster Elizabeth Walther William H. Louthan, Jr Boyd Ave Louthan Catherine Carter

Quota Club Thanks Little Theatre for Play Benefit

At a Thursday meeting at the Chanticleer Inn the Quota Club unanimously passed a resolution expressing gratitude to Mrs. L. A. Patten and the Little Theatre cast of Goodbye My Fancy. The club sponsored the production for the child welfare fund and thanked community members for their support.

Quota Club Chanticleer Inn L. A. Patten Little Theatre

Lesson in English by W. L Gordon

W. L Gordon presents guidance on commonly misused phrases and pronun ciation. It covers business letter wording, mispronunciations, and frequent misspellings with examples and a short word study. The piece ends with a daily vocabulary goal noting bland as a smooth and soothing descriptor used for bedside manner.

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Preceding and Invitations

A column discusses etiquette details. A man should precede a woman when path is unclear or dangerous and when exiting a vehicle to assist her. The lettuce in salad may be eaten as part of the dish. Formal engraved christening invitations are inappropriate. only family and close friends are invited.

Washington Chicken Sandwiches from Cecily Brownstone

Recipe notes from Cecily Brownstone present Washington Chicken Sandwiches using leftover chicken and diced red Delicious apples with mayonnaise dressing and tarragon vinegar. Four servings are prepared by filling whole wheat bread with chicken apple mix and salad greens then cutting into squares.

Notary Rosa M Lanham Certified in Clarke County

Miss Rosa M Lanham of Boyce qualified Saturday in the Clarke County Clerk’s Office as a Notary Public for Clarke County for a four year term beginning December 2 1952 A five hundred dollar bond was posted with corporate security

Rosa M. Lanham Boyce Clarke County

Secrets of Charm Ques tion Box on nail care and poodle cut

Readers ask about whitening nail tips and maintaining gloss without colored polish. Solution includes soap flakes hydrogen peroxide soak, orange stick care, hand washing and lotion, then clear polish steps. A poodle cut suits if it flatters the wearer regardless of age.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

New Poodle Cut Trends and Safe Beauty Diet Advice

The article discusses a round line poodle cut emphasizing symmetry and grooming needs for older wearers. It also advises that sliming exercises for new mothers require physician prescription and promotes Your Beauty Diet with cookbook-like menus, offering a booklet via Secrets of Charm and a 10 cent postage cost.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Exchange Club Election Tomorrow

The Exchange Club will elect officers and three Board of Control members at tomorrow’s luncheon at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. President James March named a nominating committee including Lewis Hyde Jr Clark T Cooper and Dr Leon Slavin. Four officers and three board members will take office January 1 1953 replacing James March P T Grove Rob McNally Carl Haines Eugene Knight Walter Bosserman Jr and Wayne Whitham.

Exchange Club George Washington Hotel James March Lewis Hyde, Jr Clark T. Cooper Leon Slavin Board of Control P. T. Grove Robert J. McNally, Jr Carl Haines Eugene Knight Walter Bosserman, Jr Wayne Whitham

Two Minor Fires Reported Over Weekend

Local fire companies responded to two small weekend fires. Winchester firemen addressed a short circuit in wiring at Cather Motor Company on Saturday night, causing minor damage. A second alarm Sunday at 1 a.m. sent Clearbrook units to a small blaze in an electric ace on Melody Lane, Ridgeway West Virginia, which was quickly extinguished.

Winchester Cather Motor Company Clearbrook Fire Company Melody Lane Ridgeway W. Va

Pioneer Radio Announcer Dies in Englewood

Alois Havrilla a 61 year old pioneer radio announcer died after a lengthy illness. A native of Presov Czechoslovakia he came to the United States in 1897 and could not speak English until age 12 learning phonetics to master the language.

Englewood N. J Alois Havrilla Presov Czechoslovakia

Cowboy Party At Capitol Theatre Names 16 Winners

Over 500 children attended the Western Prize Party sponsored by the Workingman's Store at the Capitol Theatre on Saturday. Winners included Kenneth Cather Hallie Merriner Bobby McCarty Sammy Whitacre Ray Sailes Suzanne Boye Lloyd Renner Jakie Redy Albert White Robert Elliott John March Richard Williams James Myers Gretchen Fritts Bowser Williams and Richard Graham.

Workingman’s Store Capitol Theatre Kenneth Cather Hallie Merriner Bobby McCarty Sammy Whitacre Ray Sailes Suzanne Boye Lloyd Renner Jakie Redy Albert White Robert Elliott John March Richard Williams James Myers Gretchen Fritts Bowser Williams Richard Graham

Airmail stamps optional for air mail letters

Airmail stamps are not mandatory for air mail. If ordinary stamps are used, mark the envelope clearly with AIR MAIL or VIA AIR MAIL above the address. Special air mail design envelopes may be used for air mail only.

Women Defend Mustaches Stirring Love and Laughter

A columnist notes women defend their partners mustaches sparking playful pride and fierce defense. Readers from Ann Arbor Akron and Boston weigh affection warmth and humor in kissing with facial hair, ending with a tongue in cheek vow to grow bold walrus mustaches.

Ann Arbor Mich Akron, Ohio Boston Robert Taylor Gov. Dewey New York Sing Sing Prison

Gold at Fort Knox Holds About 12.5 Billion in U S Gold

The Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox Kentucky stores about 12.5 billion dollars worth of gold, nearly half of the United States total. The rest is kept at Philadelphia Denver San Francisco mints and assay offices in New York and Seattle.

Fort Knox Kentucky United States Philadelphia Denver San Francisco New York Seattle

Moose in American zoos in 2008

In 2008 two moose lived in the Bronx Zoo New York City and, at that time, the San Diego Zoo also housed moose. The Bronx Zoo had multiple births but failed to rear them, while San Diego lost a young and later one parent.

Bronx Zoo New York City San Diego Zoological Gardens

VFW to Continue Fight for WWII Veteran Bonus

The Veterans of Foreign Wars governing council voted to persist in seeking a state bonus for World War II veterans. The state legislature took no action during a special session last week, despite VFW advocacy spanning two years.

Richmond Veterans of Foreign Wars Governing Council VFW

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kernstown P. T. A Braddock Street WSCS Me. and Mrs. Molden Bermuda Ed Molden Elbow Beach Charlottesville Edward Welsh Karen Mr. and Mrs. White W. B. Holloway Sandra and Burress Middle River J. Robert White Elmer Painter Sellman Clarence Painter Parksville James White Inwood Delmer Larrick White Post Byron White Gainesboro Charlottesville Hospital Arleene White University Hospital Itesville B. B. Dutton George Smith Hackwood Mrs. Smith Lord Fairfax Club Lord Pee Garden Club Tome George Murphy Mrs. Jackson George Denning Jackson N. Braddock St The Presbyterian Church the Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Rivoli, Valcort Elsie-Kay Braddock Minnigerode St. and Mrs. Marshall White Hall P. T. A W. L Gordon Roberto Lee Cecily Brownstone Washington Gaunt John Robert Powers Duff's Diner Virginia’s Finest Valley Pike Pioneer Radio Christmasleigh Caldwell Loudoun &T AAA Lovett Bros Loudoun the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Woolen Shop S. Braddock St Timberlake Bates New Shipment George Washington Cather’s Department Store Stardust Gotham Eee Sevinpincay Clowe's Jewelry Store N. Loudoun
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