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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1951
Page
10
The Christmas meeting of St Anne's Guild will be held in the Tilford Room of Christ Episcopal Church on Wednesday at 3 30 p m. Mrs Arnold and guests from Syracuse also noted in social page items.
Retail catalogue from GiFF HEADQUARTERS listing a wide range of items including men and women’s toiletries writing paper perfumes compacts smokers’ bill folds candies and Christmas cards. The Rexall Drag Store Ph 6461 is mentioned as part of the catalog.
December 16 12 15 p m Lions Club at George Washington Hotel 1 30 p m Executive Committee Community Chest at George 7 45 p m Board of Control 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall 8 p m Moose Club December 17 8 p m Women of Presbyterian Church at church Assembly Room 8 p m Madison Lodge Municipal Band at Rouss 8 p m V F W Auxiliacy in lub Room
Cpl. Philip A. LaRue, son of Mr and Mrs William LaRue of Paper Mill Road, has been separated from the Army after 14 months in Germany and is at home with his parents. Salem Women’s Work Group plans its annual Christmas program Wednesday at 1 p m at Mrs W L Riggleman’s home. Secret Sisters will exchange Christmas presents.
The fragment mentions Hanover as the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. P. 4H, indicating a localized family reference in a larger notice.
Mr and Mrs Norman Tisinger hosted a casual party Tuesday for their daughter Phyllis in which relatives and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Franklin Smith Mrs Linden Vann Mrs Mary Tisinger Linden Vann Jr Norma Jean Vann Bobby Shirley Mary Conner Mary Swink Cynthia and Tommy Jeanette Walker Bradford and Helen Rinard and Gary and Norman Tisinger Jr
Marie Virginia Garber and Harry Warden Foley married at Braddock Street Methodist Church with 4 pm ceremony officiated by Rev. William Archer Wright. Families, attendants, and a reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plans residence in Alexandria after December 26.
The Colonial Garden Club will hold its December meeting on Wednesday December 1 at the home of Mrs. C. B. Snider 1446 Grey. The club notes a change in the Christmas party details and reminds members of the holiday arrival of Miss Sarah Jennings to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Massie Jr. at Courtfield Ave. Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde Jr of 8 Washington St celebrate the birth of son Lewis Huntington Hyde III in Memorial Hospital.
Arriving home Wednesday from Andover Seminary is Nancy Slonaker daughter of Mr and Mrs Dailey Slonaker of Courtfield Ave. Saturday brings Nancy Slonaker to town from Women’s College. Hunter Gaunt Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hunter Gaunt of 85 Washington St arrives tomorrow from the College of Virginia. Ann Catherine daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Cather of S West will arrive Friday from Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston. Sam McFadden son of Mr and Mrs S D McFadden will arrive Thursday from Syracuse University.
A list reports Eddie Levi from Lynchburg College and Mary Scott McFadden from Holy Cross Academy among several youths set to arrive Thursday or Wednesday from institutions including Christ Church School Bristol Kings College George Washington University Hampton Westhampton and Medical College of Virginia Their families are listed with local addresses on Valley Merriman Lane W Cork St N Braddock St and others
Birth notices from Strasburg and 1412 Ave record a girl for Mr and Mrs Donald Bly, and a boy for Mr and Mrs Richard En able. Mrs Venable is the former Miss Winifred Largent.
Q and A on writing paper choices for social letters including conservative styles best suited to initials or crests, whether to send Christmas cards during mourning, and proper bread buttering technique at table with emphasis on tasteful, restrained etiquette.
A three year old boy in Sydney died after swallowing antabuse tablets his father had been taking. Doctors say the death is the first known from the drug in the area. the child reportedly ingested about 15 tablets in the two days before death.
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