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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1950

Page

10

Nurse Major Carbaugh Graduates With Honors

Daughter of Mr and Mrs Ht M Carbaugh of Stephens City earns Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education from the University of Minnesota. Army Nurse Corps veteran who served in the Pacific during World War II plans to visit family before being stationed at Fort Benning.

Ht. M. Carbaugh Stephens City University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minn Carbaugh Army Nurse Corps Stephens City High Delaware Hospital School of Viewing Fort Benn

Ladies Hold Christmas Breakfast Across City Offices

The women workers from the Commissioner of Revenue Auditing Treasurer Recreation and City Manager offices held a Christmas breakfast in the Recreation office with a decorated tree and artificial fireplace. Mrs. Garnett Miller has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr Pleasant EFUB Sunday School will present a Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 PM. Col and Mrs E F Robinson hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson and Mr William Robinson with fiancée Miss Betty Keith Bowman.

Commissioner of Revenue Office Srechman EUB Mr. Pleasant E. F. Robinson Stewart St Charles Robinson Richmond William Robinson Betty Keith Bowman Macon N.C

Calendar of Events and Holidays

Calendar notes list Woodmen of the World events on December 22 with p m. and holiday dates including December 4 Christmas Eve December 25 Christmas Day.

M. Woodmen of the World

Tea Honors Bride-Elect Miss Ann Elizabeth Robinson

Mrs Hugh J Halil of Shirley entertained at a tea this afternoon in honor of Miss Ann Elizabeth Robinson who will marry Mr Wayne Arthur Whitman on December 30 The event celebrated the upcoming wedding with friends and family in attendance.

Hugh J. Halil Shirley Ann Elizabeth Robinson Wayne Arthur Whitman

Byrds Honor Engaged Couple at Cliff Estate

Mr and Mrs Thomas B Byrd of The Cliff Boyce hosted an informal afternoon gathering honoring bride elect Miss Rebecca Ann White and her fiancé Mr William Mitchell Jr The event celebrated the forthcoming marriage and introduced the couple to family and friends in a quiet social setting.

Thomas B. Byrd the Cliff Boyce Rebecca Ann White William Mitchell, Jr

The Stuarts to Entertain Tonight

Dr and Mrs E C Stuart Jr of W Boscawen St entertain informally this evening from 5 to 7 o clock with family and friends in attendance at their home.

E. C. Stuart, Jr W. Boscawen St

Pennypackers Entertain at Merriman Lane Evening

Mr and Mrs John Pennypacker of Merriman's Lane hosted an informal party yesterday evening from five to seven o'clock. The gathering included members of the Pennypacker family and neighbors.

John Pennypacker Merriman’s Lane

New Year Ball Reservations Open at Winchester Hotel

Reservations are pouring in for the December 30 New Year’s Eve ball at the George ve Bal le Hotel hosted by the Winchester Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary. Couples and individuals from the community include Carl Campbell, Randolph Larrick, Rodney Freeman, Lloyd Martin, Harold Petty, Noble Pierce Jr., Hunter Gaunt, Carl Anderson, Leslie Bell, W P McGuire, Richard Goode, and Fulton Evans.

George Ve Balle Winchester Memorial Hospital Carl Campbell Randolph Larrick Rodney Freeman Lloyd Martin Harold Petty Noble Pierce, Jr Hunter Gaunt Carl Anderson Leslie Bell W. P. McGuire Richard Goode Fulton Evans

Kindergarten Christmas Party at Presbyterian Church

The Kin dergarten closed for holidays with a Christmas party on Wednesday. Each child attended with a guest and the group enjoyed the Kindergarten Band stories and a visit from Santa Claus. Dr. Roland Wilson and Miss Ada Glass Baker showed films before refreshments. гостей included Jane Holsing er Joette Bridges Katie Glaize Judy Floyd Michael Grow Ann Bridges Larry Lofton Deidre Ebert Helen Butler Bobby Humphries Charles Huntsberry Elaine Yount Claudia Adams Susie Lillis Mary Jo Maddox Harry Ridgeway Jr and Reba Massie. The Kindergarten will reopen January 3.

Presbyterian Church Santa Claus Roland Wilson Ada Glass Baker Jane Holsinger Joette Bridges Katie Glaize Judy Floyd Michael Grow Ann Bridges Larry Lofton Deidre Ebert Helen Butler Bobby Humphries Charles Huntsberry Elaine Yount Claudia Adams

Trio Entertaining This Evening at 326 Piccadilly St

Mr and Mrs Douglas A Cath er and Mr Lloyd Martin entertain informally this evening from to 7 o clock at 326 W Piccadilly St.

Douglas A. Cather Lloyd Martin W. Piccadilly St

Holiday Guests Arriving and Departing for Christmas

Holiday season guests arrive from Barnesville Ohio to spend Christmas with Mrs. Ely Bradfield and other locals host relatives from Harrisonburg Arlington Wellesley College Lynchburg College Newark and Towson Md. Many plan time with families including Houghton in Arlington and Montreal trip.

Mr. Ely Bradfield Barnesville Ohio Ely Bradfield Stewart St Tomorow Saint Petersburg Fla Gordon T. Whitham W. Cork St James Lane Reinharts Ellicott, Md Mrs. Allen Bond

Christmas Holiday Guests Arrive from Nearby Cities

A flood of visitors arrives for the Yuletide season. Students and relatives from Virginia, Maryland, Florida and beyond join local families including the Luttrells, Kuykendalls, Hall, Sjostroms, Sencindivers, Brooks, Luptons, Pappas and others for Christmas weekend and vacation at homes across Charlottesville and area.

Mrs. Brown Patient At Johns Hopkins

Mrs Richard Brown Jr of W North Ave is a patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore Md Cadet Austin Morgan Jr of VMI has been spending days with his grandmother W Alexander Baker at her home Thornhill Manor

W. Alexander Baker Thornhill Manor Bluefield W. Va Laurence E. Tierney Brown Johns Hopkins Richard Brown, Jr W. North Ave Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Morgan Austin Morgan, Jr VMI Alexander Baker

Births announce two local newborns in December

Birth notices report a son born December 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. Babb of 19 North Washington Street with the mother identified as the former Lan Oates. A second birth records a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pence Jr of Strasburg, the mother the former Ann Sager.

Andrew B. Babb N. Washington St Babb Lan Oates Robert Pence, Jr Strasburg Pence Ann Sager

Star Shaped Cream Cheese and Jelly Sandwiches

Cooking's Fun features a small fry Christmas party menu with star shaped treats. The recipe for Cereal Puffs describes corn syrup molasses salt vinegar butter vanilla and puffed cereal with peanuts to form about 36 balls after cooling.

Christmas Entertainment at Refuge ME Church in High View

High View residents heard visitors from Riverton Nineveh and Richmond over the weekend. The Refuge ME Church announces its annual Christmas entertainment this Sunday at 7 30 oclock with all welcome to attend.

Marvin White High View Lena Derflinger John Derflinger Riverton Harry Hammock Reliance W. A. Orndoff Gene Greene Nineveh Chambers Greene Snapp Williams Carlton Cadwallader Richmond Irvin Williams Williams A.P. Mauck Bentonville Refuge ME Church

Relief notices and social updates from Relief Methodist Church

Relief Methodist Church will hold its Christmas entertainment this evening at 7 30 o clock featuring recitations exercises and a pageant The Holy Night Mr Allan Rogers a Shepherd College student is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs E M Rogers Mr and Mrs Earnest Tevalt returned from Florida last Thursday visiting Mr and Mrs W E Woolford in Clearmont Fl

Robert Branner Colon Lowe John Lowe Relief Methodist Church Allan Rogers Shepherd College E. M. Rogers Earnest Tevalt Florida W. E. Woolford Clearmont, Fla

Cross Roads Funeral Services for Mrs. Jennis McKee

Funeral services for Mrs. Jennis McKee were held at Griffin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge West Virginia. Interment followed in the family lot at Fairview Lutheran Church. The Fairview Church furnace is now in Winchester and expected to be installed for services at the start of the year.

Cross Roads Jennis McKeee Griffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge W. Va Fairview Lutheran Church Fairview Church Winchester

Cockroach Among Earliest Winged Insects in Fossil Record

A study of fossil evidence shows cockroaches as one of the earliest winged insects. The findings trace their evolution and place them among ancient flying species.

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Lesson in English by Roberta Lee discusses pronunciation common misspellings and a daily vocabulary goal. It defines stipulation as any condition in an argument and provides example usage with a granted favor conditioned on assistance.

Roberta Lee

Parrot Accused of Stabbing Sheep Sparks Bounty Debate

The kea, a large New Zealand parrot, is accused of stabbing live sheep with its beak and removing organs, leaving carcasses. A bounty was issued though there is no proof it harms beyond scavenging carrion.

New Zealand

Easy Sew Pattern 4818 for Sizes 12 to 42

Advertisement notices a defect slip to underline new clothes with an easy sew pattern 4818 in multiple sizes. It includes pan ties embroidery transfer illustrated instructions and a request for twenty five cents to Anne Adams care of the Winchester Star.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Etiquette Qs on Church Attendance and Office Manners

A reader asks if a hostess should arrange weekend plans to suit a guest strict about church attendance. The advice suggests accommodating the guest’s schedule and, when a wife enters a private office, a girl secretary should rise and leave if the wife seeks private talk with her husband.

Knife sharpening at table before roast carving debated

A reader asks if a host should sharpen a knife at the table before carving. The answer states this should be done beforehand, not during the meal, to preserve etiquette and smooth service.

What is meant by seasoning lumber

The seasoning or curing of lumber means reducing its moisture content to a figure suitable for the use. Lumber is seasoned by air seasoning or kiln drying. Air seasoned lumber suits exterior work while interior uses require kiln dried lumber.

T. R

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