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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1952

Page

8

Social and Club Notes From Hagerstown Events

Birth announced for Martha Christine daughter of Rev and Mrs Robert Hook of Hagerstown with Mrs June Cline as former resident. Quota Club Christmas party set for Thursday at Chanticleer Inn at 6 pm. Colonial Garden Club meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm with Mrs Warren Eddy. Christmas mantle arrangement and candle use planned. gifts exchanged. Dr and Mrs Leon Slavin hosted a casual gathering at their W Cecil Street home. Katherine Pannill spoke on Modern Art for Winchester Chapter AAUW. new members listed. Golden Light Circle Bethel Lutheran Church Albin held Christmas meeting at Mrs Earl Williams Sunny Side. social with carols gifts and refreshments.

Robert &. Hook Hagerstown Martha Christine Hook June Cline Colonial Garden Club Warren Eddy Jefferson St Katherine Pannill Winchester American Association of University Women Ernest Robinson Stewart St J. A. Hotinger Delmer Robinson, Jr W. E. Brill Gay Fitzgerald Harry Gregory Ridgely Jackson Luther Kersey Ellen Largent K. C. Mueller E. P. Walker Golden Light Circle Bethel Lutheran Church Albin Earl Williams Sunnyside

Calendar of December Community Meetings

December 15 events include Stonewall P T A at the school Eight p m Madison Lodge Municipal Band at Rouss Hall V F W at Post Home December 16 Lions Club at George Washington Hotel at 12 13 p m December 17 Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel Disabled American Veterans at Legion Home Miller School P T A at the school Elks Club at 8 p m.

Stonewall P.T.A Madison Lodge Municipal Band Rouss Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Disabled American Veterans Legion Home

Wesleyan Service Guild to Meet Friday Evening

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Stephens City Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Halsey T Green The polly annas will be revealed The Swartz family entertained December 7 at Albin for Mrs Swartz's sister and two brothers all recently married Guests of honor were Mr and Mrs Oscar Wilson Mr and Mrs Garland Fiddler and Mr Mrs Ezra Fiddler Others included Lonnie Fiddler Asbury Fiddler and son of Hagerstown Mr and Mrs Charles Fiddler and children of Bunker Hill W Va and Mr and Mrs Virgil Fiddler of Rest Mrs Jack Williams has returned home from Memorial Hospital

Wesleyan Service Guild Stephens City Methodist Church Halsey T. Green Elmer Swartz Albin

Larsen and Sanders Families Receive Welcome and New Daughter

Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Larsen of Wolsey South Dakota visited Mrs. James Simms at 415 Jefferson Street for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sanders of Harrisburg Pennsylvania welcomed daughter Karen Jane on December 4, Lorraine Fahnestock is the mother.

Harlow Larsen Wolsey, S. D James Simms Jefferson St Kenneth Sanders Harrisburg, Pa Karen Jane Sanders Lorraine Fahnestock

Births December 13 1929 Twin Boys and Girls Reported

To Mr and Mrs Benjamin Johnson Clearbrook twins born with Mrs Johnson formerly Maggie Crell. To Mr and Mrs Eldridge Ritter Stephens City a boy with Mrs Ritter formerly Marcella White. To Mr and Mrs Godfrey Child 406 N Loudoun St a boy with Mrs Child formerly Jean Robinson. To Mr and Mrs Rodney Bean Moorefield W Va a boy with Mrs Bean formerly Merilyn Gardner. To Mr and Mrs Harry Strother Gainesboro a girl with Mrs Strother formerly Anna Fletcher.

Benjamin Johnson Clearbrook Johnson Maggie Crell Eldridge Ritter Stephens City Ritter Marcella White Godfrey Child N. Loudoun St Child Jean Robinson Rodney Bean Harry Strother Gainesboro Strother Anna Fletcher

Corn Pancakes with Chicken Filling for Sunday Supper

Cooking's Fun presents a recipe by Cecily Brownstone for corn pancakes filled with chicken. ingredients include eggs corn pancake mix baking powder pepper milk and condensed soup. prepare batter fold in whites fill pancakes bake and serve with sauce, yielding six servings.

Lesson in English W. L Gordon

A compact English lesson outlines common usage errors and mispronunciations. It defines imperious as haughty and describes how to pronounce prolocutor, with guidance on spelling and word study tips.

W. L Gordon

Secrets of Charm by John Powers

A syndicated charm column explains that beauty is cultivated not given, and lists facial features with corrective tips for the forehead eyebrows eyes nose and mouth. It promises readers can imitate ideal standards and includes a call to write for a dance beauty guide with self addressed stamped envelope.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Betty Smith Birthday Note Reveals Life Milestones

AP Newsfeatures profiles Betty Smith born December 15 1904 in Brooklyn daughter of an actor novelist famous for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. She wrote about 70 one act plays before her major success and is a mother of two. She married Pvt Joe Jones in 1943 and later divorced in Reno.

AP Newsfeatures Betty Smith Brooklyn Betty Wehner Pvt Joe Jones i Reno

Reporters Covering UN General Assembly Session

The current session is covered by 827 newsmen and women from 43 countries, spanning press, radio, photos, newsreel, and TV outlets.

UN General Assembly

Etiquette Guidance on Hat-Tipping Gloves and Napkins

A etiquette column explains correct politeness for men with hats to tip by lifting with the crown, bridesgroom and best man glove etiquette during ceremonies, and guests not fully unfolding napkins.

Christmas Pageant At Market Street Church Tuesday

The Market Street Methodist Church W I C O will present its annual Christmas program Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the church school auditorium The show features a play The Christmas Idea by Alice Cook Fuller with listed child actors and a string of tableaux depicting Madonnas by Old Masters followed by readings and a tableau Christmas 1952 directed by Mrs Edgar Gill

Market Street Methodist Church Church School Alice Cook Fuller Roger Laign Betty Argenbright Joan Dorsey Susie Smith Anne Roane Hill Murillo Betty Sue Bailey Batoni Madonna Charles Herrell Joseph George Halvosa Correggio S. M. Hose Gaylen Strance Carlo Baratta Diana Bowman Joan Ginevan Lois Milton Claudia Adams David Strance

Leaning Tower of Pisa to Stand 150 More Years

Public Works Director Edmondo Natoni said the Leaning Tower of Pisa shows no immediate danger of collapse. Experts predict the tilt will continue at the current rate, with toppling unlikely for about 150 more years. The tower now leans nearly 18 feet from vertical.

Edmondo Natoni

Cub Reporter Dines With Ike and Dulles in Hawaii

Gordon Morse, a new Honolulu Advertiser reporter, dined with President-elect Eisenhower and Secretary-designate John Foster Dulles in Honolulu. Morse and his wife Jo Ann arranged the visit after she wrote to Eisenhower. The dinner lasted about three hours with a brief at-gate interview and no comment from Morse.

Kaneohe Hawaii Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Gordon Morse Jo Ann Morse Honolulu Advertiser John Helena Korea Morses Trouper

Women in Japan's Diet: Nine new female lawmakers elected

Nine women won seats in Japan's Diet in the latest election, expanding female representation in the lower house. The vote results show gradual progress in gender parity within national politics.

Diet

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Mrs. Hook Quota Club Chanticleer Inn Mrs. Slavin Mrs Leon Slavin W. Cecil St A.A.U.W. Holds St. Marys St. Marve Cather’s Department Store Mome Wesleyan Guild Mr. and Mrs. Swarts Mrs. Williams Jack Williams W. Monmouth St Memorial Hospital Hassocks Studio Beds Magazine Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Mr. and Mrs. Larsen Mrs. Sanders Russell Carroll White Post Carroll Frances Cook Tyree Dillard Millwood Dillard Mary Beers Eugene Luttrell Grimes Luttrell Myrtle Newcome Cecily Brownstone Ae Valiant Sheaffer Gaunt's Drug Store Roberto Lee Lovett Bros Loudoun Market Street Pisa Italy By Gossard Warner Modart Tru-Balance Swisstex DONEL Elsie-Kay Shoppe S. Braddock Ike the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation S. Braddock St Timberlake’s Siem Aaron Estin Close Beck
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