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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1961

Page

7

Kennedy Faces Storms in Push for New Frontier Legislation

Kennedy struggles with Congress after a productive year. Republicans argue he failed to mobilize, while Democrats hail progress from housing to wages. Analysts warn storms ahead on education and elderly medical aid as election year pressure mounts.

Kennedy Congress House Dwight D. Eisenhower White House GOP Everett McKinley Dirksen R-Ill Charles Halleck R-Ind Eisenhower John McCormack D-Mass Abraham Ribicoff Welfare Ribicoff United States

White Hall Christmas Events and Local Visit Roundup

White Hall Church schedules a Christmas program for December 20 at 7 30 p m and Mt Pleasant Evangelical United Brethren Church a pageant Sunday at 7 30 p m Visitors at the Milburn home include Mr and Mrs Coy Cunningham and child from Hayfield Mr and Mrs Trone Milburn of Arden Amos McCarty and son Ward of Stephenson and Mrs Lena Killingback of Maryland Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Carl Whitacre and children James and Helen of Fairfax over the weekend Austin Whitacre is reported about the same Floyd Luttrell and children visited his parents Sunday

White Hall Mt. Pleasant Ward Stephenson Lena Killingback Maryland Carl Whitacre James Helen Fairfax Bill Holliday Austin Whitacre Floyd Luttrell Mr. Luttrell

Fall Patterns Inspire Flattering Culotte Dress

Pattern description highlights a smart culotte dress suited for short fuller figures in cotton or rayon. Includes size 16 fabric needs, mailing instructions, and pattern department address in New York. Also promotes Fall's 100 Best Fashion catalog with pattern details and price.

Anne Adams E-O Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Route for Brass Choir Is Listed

The Shenandoah Conservatory Brass Choir announces a cross country tour. Departing Friday at 1 30 p m for California with director Verne Collins the group will perform in Harrisonburg Knoxville San Diego Riverside and other cities before ending with a home concert January 14 at the conservatory auditorium.

Brass Choir Shenandoah Conservatory California Verne Collins Knoxville Tenn Albuquerque N.M Grand Canyon San Diego Riverside San Bernardino Anaheim Long Beach San Francisco Oakland Oceanside Disneyland Olds Brass Instrument Co Hollywood Los Angeles Ontario Calif Phoenix Ariz Mexico el Paso Carlsbad Caverns Dallas Little Rock

Dear Abby excerpts offer varied relationship advice

Dear Abby columns reveal tips on tipping hairdressers, handling trust issues with a partner, preferences for heavier women, and widowed readers advising on walking home safely. The tone is practical, conversational, and emphasizes personal responsibility and behavior in relationships.

Modern Etiquette Q A Guide to Gift Etiquette

A reader asks whether to give gifts to a boyfriend's parents or to his family, and about proper expressions for naming and introductions. The adviser says gifts to the boyfriend's parents are optional, the phrasing "named for" is preferred, and a father should introduce his daughter as "Mrs Miller, this is my daughter, Joan."

Lem A. “Mrs. Miller, This Is My Daughter Joan

Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon

W L Gordon presents a daily vocabulary note defining climactic as of the nature of a climax and notes on equanimity misused and prescience pronunciation. The piece urges using one new word daily and highlights common misspellings and synonyms such as prejudice and bias.

W. L. Gordon

Bridge Match Winners Named at George Washington Hotel

Mrs. Howard Shockey and Mrs. Holmes Harper won the weekly duplicate bridge at the George Washington Hotel. Runners-up were Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Schenck, with several pairs tied for fourth. The next meeting is December 18 at 8 p.m. open to all players.

Howard Shockey Holmes Harper George Washington Hotel C. F. Schenck Nelson Page Preston Avery James P. Reardon S. C. Richmond Herbert Schutte Benlley Kinney

Sunday School and Christmas Program At Bruce Town Methodist

Bruce Town events list upcoming activities at the Methodist Church including Sunday School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. on Sunday with a Christmas program slated for Dec 20 at 7 30 p.m. The M Y F met Monday evening and the Official Board met the same night. Junior Choir practice is set for Dec 13 at 7 p.m. Local residents visited and hosted friends from Greenwood Heights Berryville Winchester Martinsburg area during the past week.

Brucetown Brucetown Methodist Church M.Y.F Mark Reed Jerry Kathy Leo Price Greenwood Heights Danny Shenk Berryville Donald Jobe Falls Church Th Keeler Winchester Roy Clowser W. B. Castleman Romaine Patton Martinsburg Pike Calvin Hough Charles Town W. Va Russell McAboy William Swimley

Mr and Mrs Swimsey Do Weds Last Sunday

A brief society note records that Mr. and Mrs. S J Swimsey were celebrated in a ceremony last Sunday, marking a union in the community.

S. J. Swimsey

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