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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

12

Christmas observances and gatherings in Fredericktown area

Community events include a Christmas service led by Mrs. Herbert Solenberger at 8 Stewart Street and a collection for New ton D. Baker Veterans Hospital. Volunteers list numerous members organizing a relief themed arrangement. Upcoming meetings feature the Frank T. McFaden Bible Class at the Presbyterian Church and social hosting by Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Largent Jr. Plus Welltown Church plans a December 21 Christmas program.

Old Fredericktown Chad Eiee Redavenie T. Russell Cather Stewart St Newton D. Baker’ Veterans Hospital Herbert Solenberger Virgil Strader Lilian Pifer Henry Brown S. D. Preston French Grove White Thomas Kreamer Wendell Goode George Snarr Donald Buckely Wilkie Hunt Hugh Peters Clifford Grim Arthur Robinson W. L. Leeze Curtis Frank T. McFaden The Presbyterian Church Roy A. Larrick

Calendar of Events December 12 13

December 12 5 30 p m Timber Ridge Church supper Capon School House 6 p m B P W George Washington Hotel 8 p m Woodmen of the World 8 p m Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles Home December 13 12 45 p m Girl Scout luncheon George Washington Hotel 2 30 p m A A U W with Mrs Robinson 85 Stewart St

Timber Ridge Capon School House George Washington Hotel Order of Eagles Eagles Home U. W Robinson Stewart St

Mrs Cather Home From Hospital Christmas Event Details

Mrs Cather after hospital stay returns to 8 Washington Street. Pleasent Valley F U B Church Christmas entertainment set for December 22 at 7 30 p m. Mrs A B Ruppenthal returns home on National Avenue from visiting daughter Miss Martha DeHart at Danville Hospital care studies.

Roy Cather Memorial Hospital Washington St Pleasent Valley F.U.B A. B. Ruppenthal National Ave Martha DeHart Danville Hospital

Miller Birth Announcement for Marlyn Marie

Mr and Mrs Hudson Miller of 599 Gray Ave congratulate on the birth of daughter Marlyn Marie on December 9 at Lutheran Memorial Hospital in Baltimore Mrs Miller is the former Virginia Furgeson of Baltimore.

Hudson Miller Gray Ave Marlyn Marie Lutheran Memorial Hosital Baltimore Miller Virginia Furgeson That City

Births in Yellow Springs and Middleburg families

The notice reports births to Mr and Mrs Gordon Downes of Middleburg a boy with Mrs Downes formerly Miss Mabel Stuart and to Mr and Mrs Carlton Anderson of Yellow Springs W Va a boy with Mrs Anderson formerly Miss Rosie Shepherd.

Gordon Downes Middleburg Downes Mabel Stuart Carlton Anderson Yellow Springs W. Va Anderson Rosie Shepherd

CLEARBROOK NEWS NOTES AND CHRISTMAS EVENTS

Dr. Roberts plans to return to his Ohio home this week after a month with son in law and daughter Albert and Mrs Robinson. Sharon Armel improves at home after illness. Miss Louwanna Grubb visited grandmother Mrs Ellen Magruder in Bedington West Virginia last weekend. Ed Woore is very ill at the home of his son in law and daughter Clarence and Mrs Robinson. Stephenson Social Club Christmas party was held at Mrs Garvin Bowles with Miss Mary Anderson and Mrs Clarence Robinson assisting. About 30 attended. Meta Frazier led devotional service and Mrs L O Dick presided at the business meeting. Santa Claus gave each member a gift. Mrs Gordon Armel also improving. H P Boyce ill at home. Thomas Stickles and daughter spent Sunday with relatives near Berryville. Stonewall School pupils will present a Christmas entertainment Monday evening after the PTA meeting. John Willey of Middletown and his wife visited Russell Willey one evening this week.

Clearbrook Dr. Roberts Albert Robinson Ohio Sharon Armel Louwanna Grubb Ellen Magruder Bedington W. Va Ed Woore Clarence Robinson Stephenson Social Club Garvin Bowles Mary Anderson Meta Frazier L. O. Dick Santa Claus Gordon Armel H. P. Boyce Thomas Stickles Berryville Stonewall School P.T.A John Willey Middletown Russell Willey

Local Girls Win Majorette Prizes at Staunton Parade

Shirley Altizer of Middletown a Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps majorette and co captain received gold for best twirling at Staunton Christmas parade held November 29 Sylvia Brant head majorette and Reuss teacher earned gold as best strutting majorette Both sophomores at James Wood High School reported a 12000 strong crowd witnessed the event with floats school units and bands from many communities.

Shirley Altizer Middletown Rouss Staunton Sylvia Brant Reuss Miss Altizer Miss Brant James Wood High School

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Schedule

Schedule for December 15 20 lists meetings at Round Hill Valley Mill Evan and White Hall. Activities include Club meetings led by Mrs Curtis Loy Mrs Georgia Thompson and Walter Massey.

Frederick County Round Hill Valley Mill Home Demonstration Club Curtis Loy Evan Georgia Thompson White Hall Walter Massey

Red Skelton to Undergo Diaphragmatic Hernia Surgery

Comedian Red Skelton is scheduled for surgery to repair a painful diaphragmatic hernia at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica California. Doctors had considered postponing the operation to continue filming his TV show but the condition worsened affecting breathing and comfort despite his upbeat mood.

Santa Monica Calif Red Skelton St. John's Hospital Georgia Skelton

Secrets of Charm and Personal Radiance for the Holidays

Plan now for a polished look this season with grooming, wardrobe prep, and pre all appointments. Maintain daily beauty routines, refurbish accessories, and read the booklet Your Posture to improve stance and appearance. Send a self addressed stamped envelope and 10c to Secrets of Charm for a copy.

Secrets of Charm

Height Holds Back Tall Hollywood Actor Jim Arness

Minneapolis born actor Jim Arness towered over peers at 6 feet 6 inches and faced typecasting as studios limited tall leads. After early lean years he found work with Loretta Young and Robert Fellows, finally breaking through with Big Jim McLain alongside John Wayne and overcoming height bias in casting.

Hollywood Jim Arness Jim Minneapolis Dan Cafey Loretta Young Alan Ladd Ladd Dore Schary MGM the People van Johnson Clark Gable Robert Fellows John Wayne Wayne Big Jim McLain

Pat's Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe

Cooking's Fun presents Pat's Tuna Noodle Casserole with a side of beans bread and butter and a pear and cream cheese salad. The dish uses noodles tuna mushroom soup milk and cheese baked until bubbly, yielding four servings.

Pat’s

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Shipboard Manners

A Robero Lee column notes shipboard introductions are unnecessary and travel social rules are relaxed. It also advises that repeated meetings need not involve bowing after the second or third encounter and suggests guests arrive about twenty minutes before a wedding, but no later than ten minutes prior.

Lesson in English by W. L Gordon

Instructional note explains correct usage and pronunciation of words. It defines common misuses and offers tips to expand vocabulary through daily word study. The day’s term Effectual is given as producing an intended effect with example sentence.

Oasis Commonwealth

Proportion of Israel's population that is Jewish

As of March 31 1952 Israel had 1 596 000 people 89 percent of them Jews. In 1922 Palestine had 752 000 inhabitants 11 percent Jews. Between 1919 and 1948 554 000 Jewish immigrants entered Palestine and Israel admitted almost 700 000.

Israel Bs.s. A Palestine

Peony Blooms Front Yard Despite Freezing Weather

In Syracuse N Y a peony plant in Mrs Lena Coleman’s yard is flowering with white pink and yellow petals despite sub freezing temperatures. Pink and white mountain daisies are blooming nearby.

Syracuse N. Y Lena Coleman

Isheal Sees Growth in Foreign Born Population

The report notes that foreign born residents make up half the newcomers and that one in two arrived within the last four years, indicating rapid demographic change and integration challenges.

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Secial Old Fredericktown Garden Club McFaden Bible Class Mr. and Mrs. Largent F. L. Largent, Jr W. Clifford St Welltown Church Welltown Gossard Warner Modart Fole Elsie-Kay Braddock Mrs. Cather Pleasent Valley Church Mrs. Ruppenthal Mrs. Miller Esterbrook Better Homes & Garden Books Robinson Reminders Eaton's, Crane's White & Wyckoffe Betty Crocker Good Housekeeping American Woman Emily Post Loudoun Aluminum PELLA E. W. Armstrong Post Office West Piccadilly Colonial Art & Craft Shop Winchester John Robert Powers Paris Mais Oui Richard Hudnut Yankee Clover Gemey Gaunt's Drug Store Hodgson & Brown Dial Cecily Brownstone Roberto Lee W. L Gordon Mero Lovett Bros Loudoun St S. Loudoun the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Department Store Nyron Timberlake Ayy Lee OO Na RCA Victor Fenwick N. Braddock St
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