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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

8

Miss Lila Lee Robinson Weds Ensign James Lowell in Four Oclock Ceremony

The wedding at the bride's parents home in Stephens City united Miss Lila Lee Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Asa Robinson of Waveland and Ensign James Nicholas Lowell son of Mr and Mrs James Thomas Goowell of Charlotte North Carolina. Rev Rhodes Artz officiated as guests from New York to Virginia attended the ceremony.

Lila Lee Robinson Clarence Asa Robinson Waveland Stephens City James Nicholas Lowell USN James Thomas Goowell Charlotte N. C Rhodes Artz Christian Church William Fraula Helen Samsell Constance Elizabeth Baker New York City Winchester James Thomas Sowell Gail Robinson Robbie Robinson Mrs. Robinson Lindenwood College St. Charles University of North Carolina Alpha Gamma Delta International Sorority Ensign Lowell Central High School Naval Officers Candidate School Newport R. I New Orleans Burl Taylor Columbus Beth Ellen Edwards Richmond Lincoln van Sickle Pittesburg Fred Morgan Staunton Winston Taylor St. Louis Leon Romer Philadelphia Gene Harner Martinsburg James Shipp

Entertaining Luncheon For Betsy Arthur And Tyler Kohler

Mr and Mrs J Pinckney Arthur hosted a luncheon today for Miss Betsy Arthur and Mr Tyler Kohler ahead of their wedding at Christ Church tonight. Guests include out of town relatives and wedding party members with visiting relatives from Macon and Kansas City.

J. Pinckney Arthur Betsy Arthur Tyler Kohler Christ Church H. B. McCormac, Sr

Calendar of events in Madison and city venues

December 29 6 pm Madison Lodge 8 pm McKinley Chapter Eastern Star in City Hall 8 pm Municipal Bank at Rouss Hall 8 pm National Council of Catholic Women December 30 12 15 pm Lions Club at George Washington Hotel 8 pm Loyal Order of Moose 8 pm Rebekah Lodge 8 30 pm Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall

Madison Lodge McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Municipal Bank Rouss Hall National Council of Catholic Women Lions Club George Washington Hotel Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall

Braddock Street Methodist Holds Joint Bible Class Service

Tomorrow Mrs. M. R. Anderson will lead the worship service for the joint Comrade and Margaret Collins Denny Bible classes at Braddock Street Methodist Church. The service starts at 9 45 a.m. with Mrs. J. W. Rosenberger teaching the lesson.

Donald Crim Braddock Street Methodist Church Leonard Norman Macon Norman i Courtney Fauver M. R. Anderson Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street

New Year's Eve Ball planned at George Washington Hotel

Three hundred attendees expected for the New Year's Eve Ball sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary to Memorial Hospital. The George Washington Hotel will reserve both dining rooms to accommodate guests and allow extended dancing with music piped to the Blue Room on Picadilly Street.

George Washington Hotel Women’s Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Picadilly St

Local Couple to Move to Miami After Week with Coffmans

Dr and Mrs Ronald Wilson and family will depart tomorrow for their Miami Florida home after a week as guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Coffman at their Fairfield Avenue residence.

Ronald Wilson Ronald Wilson, Jr Mary Carrington Wilson Miami, Fla Charles Coffman Fairmont Ave

Births December 26 To Various Local Families

Birth notices list newborns to Pfc and Mrs Courtney Fitzwater Middletown a girl Mrs Fitzwater formerly Miss Joan Sperry. To Mr and Mrs Earl LaMarr 203 W Bellview Ave a girl Mrs LaMarr formerly Miss Eva Doyle. To Mr and Mrs Joseph Lazarich Front Royal a boy Mrs Lazarich formerly Miss Virginia Catherine Sweeney. To Mr and Mrs Alvin Poe Clifton a girl Mrs Poe formerly Miss Dorothy Ellyett. To Mr and Mrs David Haines Albin a girl Mrs Haines formerly Miss Alice Nesmith. To Mr and Mrs Robert Pyne 5198 Braddock St a girl Mrs Pyne formerly Miss Rebecca Daugherty. To Mr and Mrs Harry D Haskins Front Royal a boy Mrs Haskins formerly Miss Miag Agnes Grove

Pfc Courtney Fitzwater Middletown Fitzwater Joan Sperry Earl LaMarr W. Bellview Ave LaMarr Eva Doyle Joseph Lazarich Front Royal Lazarich Virginia Catherine Sweeney Alvin B. Poe Clifton Poe Dorothy Ellyett David Haines Rebecca Daugherty Harry D. Haskins Haskins Miag Agnes Grove

Peach Pine Sweet Potatoes: Sunday Dinner Dish

Cecily Brownstone shares a simple Peach Pine Sweet Potato dish for Sunday dinners. The recipe uses canned peaches crushed pineapple mashed potatoes and seasonings to create a broiled pineapple peach potato filling served hot with butter and paprika for color.

Miss Hardesty Weds in Clarke County Church

Miss Nell Jane Hardesty daughter of Mrs. Holmes J Hardesty and the late Hugh Hardesty and Charles Triplett Hardesty II son of Mr and Mrs Charles Triplett Hardesty Jr of Summit Point W Va were married at Crums Methodist Church Clarke County on Tuesday at 4 pm The Rev E S Ellmore officiated Guests include out of town relatives and relatives from Fredericksburg Petersburg and Washington.

Nell Jane Hardesty Holmes J. Hardesty Hugh Hardesty Clarke County Charles Triplett Hardesty, II Charles Triplett Hardesty, Jr Summit Point W. Va Crum’s Methodist Church E.S. Ellmore W. M. Gaunt Allen E. Cochran Gordon Hardesty Washington M. W. Jones, III Peggy Allensworth Alexandria John Nelson Carr Barbara Malone Carson Mr. Hardesty Jack Hardesty M. W. Jones ITI James Allensworth Linda Richard Hardesty Ann Sandra Fredericksburg C. E. Thweatt Lucy Malone Petersburg Robert Tiedman Senaca S. C R. L. Gregory Regina Kimmell Ruth Martinez Harry Meader Nell Carter Hugh Smith Rhoda

Modern Etiquette guidance on telephone invites and wedding roles

Roberta Lee offers practical etiquette notes from a column. The advice covers confirming a spouse's plans before promising availability by phone. It also advises including the groom’s brother as best man in wedding mailings and notes that offering cigarettes at a bridge party is courteous though not required.

Bob

Special Music Sunday At Christ Church

Christ Church presents a Christmas music program by the choir led by Mildred Jones, organist and director, during Morning Prayer tomorrow, replacing the sermon as part of Christmas observances.

Christ Episcopal Church Mildred Jones

Word Lessons On Misused And Mispronounced Terms

W L Gordon presents a daily vocabulary note with corrections on common misuses and mispronunciations. It highlights propitiation as today’s featured word and includes example usage and tips for expanding vocabulary.

Man Grows, Cures Own Tobacco in Arkansas Patch

Paragould resident Joe Walters a 79 year old retired railroader has spent six years growing and curing barley tobacco. His patch yielded well in 1951 and by 1952 he was still smoking his own tobacco at home.

Paragould Ark Joe Walters

Winchester TV Schedule Highlights Saturday

Winc broadcasts include News at 11 and 6:00 News Weather Sports 6:15 Farmer Speaks 6:30 Great Moments in Sports 7:00 This Is Winchester Virginia 7:15 Concert Hall 7:55 Social Security Program 8:00 Dancing Party ABC 10:00 Sat at Shamrock ABC 10:30 Prospective ABC 11:00 News ABC 11:15 Playboys ABC 11:30 Johnny Long ABC 11:55 News ABC

Winchester Virginia ABC Shamrock Johnny Long

Nightly Broadcast Schedule Highlights ABC Lineup

TV and radio listings show a full evening slate from 7:00 PM with Navy Band and Mormon Choir through 11:00 PM Sign Off. Programs include News ABC, Faith and Church shows, feature music acts like Smith Quartet and Eddie Fisher, and sports and talk segments such as Drew Pearson and Time Capsule ABC.

ABC Shepherd College Boys Town Choir Drew Pearson Eddie Fisher Three Suns Trio Walter Winchell Taylor Grant Geo. Sokolsky Alistaire Cooke Paul Harvey Homer T. Ritchie Bill Tusher H’wood

Early Worm to News Schedule Snapshot

Radio day plan lists morning to evening programming from Early Worm at 6 15 to Capitol Dome at 5 45 with ABC shows including News Weather Pauline Frederick Mary Met McBride Paul Harvey and Tennessee Ernie plus music blocks and specials like Santa Claus and Rural Rhythms.

Pauline Frederick ABC Betty Crocker Paul Harvey Ted Malone Mary Met. McBride Tennessee Ernie Cal Tinney B. Crocker Capitol Dome

Ancient Finds unearthed in Tallinn excavations

In Tallinn Estonia archaeologists uncover 10th and 11th century artifacts including spear tips pottery and arrows as the Tallinn Museum digs into the city’s early history begun in autumn.

Moscow Tallin Estonian Republic

Arctic Test Aims To Improve Rubber For Polar Use

The British Dunlop Rubber Co in Birmingham showcases a mock Arctic lab test to produce a more efficient rubber for polar regions. The report notes natural and synthetic rubbers harden at very low temperatures and current grades fail below minus 56 degrees Celsius.

Birmingham England British Dunlop Rubber Co

Nellie Bly the American Journalist Elizabeth Cochrane

Nellie Bly, born Elizabeth Cochrane, was a pioneering American journalist famed for the 1889 solo world tour in 72 days 6 hours and 11 minutes, demonstrating investigative reporting and bold female achievement.

Nellie Bly Elizabeth Cochrane

Oscar Levant Birthday Profile

AP Newsfeatures traces Oscar Levant born December 27 1906 in Pittsburgh. The musician actor and radio personality gained fame on Information Please from 1938 and built screen credits in Rhapsody Humoresque and An American in Paris. His 1940 memoir A Smattering of Ignorance sold well.

Oscar Levant Pittsburgh Paris

Brussels Sprouts Origin Question and 13th Century Belgium Sale

A vegetable like brussels sprouts was sold in the markets of Belgium as early as 1213 and from this fact received its name. The true origin of this cabbage variant remains obscure.

Belgium

Miami Sees Record Dry November And Wind Peak

Miami reports a November dryness record with only 0.21 inches of rain, besting 1944. The city also set a February wind velocity record at 68 mph without a hurricane, surpassing the 41 mph prior mark.

Miami Fla Weather Bureau

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Miss Robinson Bride of Bobbie Conrad James Nicholas Sowell Gossard Warner Elsie-Kay Braddock Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mrs. Kern John Kern National Ave Inlaw Bentley Kern Bentley, II Ellensburg Wash Rebecca Kern Sunset Hill School Kansas City Mr. Crim Mrs. McCormac Black Patents By Freeman Mrs. Wilson Cecily Brownstone Gaunt Gerrard & Valley Ave Hardesty Rhoden Charles T. Hardesty Roberta Lee Pits W. L. Gordon Hallmark Gard Caldwell Sites Co Loudoun WINC AP Newsfeatures Brussels Christmas Club the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miami Weather Records Arizona New Mexico Lane Bush Ee Ods Ordova Law Lovett Bros N. Loudoun &T the Food Center N. Loudoun St N. Cameron U.S Ben Timberlake Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Molden Electric CO Loudoun St
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