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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

8

Miss Beaver to Wed Maj Ralph Manuel

Stephens City announces the engagement of Eloise Virginia Beaver to Major Ralph E. Manuel son of Winchester residents. Eloise a Stephens City High School graduate works at McCrorys in Winchester while Ralph a Handley High School graduate has served in New York as advisor to the commanding officer of the New York Military district on National Guard affairs. The wedding is planned for June.

B. H. Beaver Stephens City Eloise Virginia Ralph E. Manuel Co. B. Manuel Winchester Miss Beaver Stephens City High School McCrory’s Manuel Handley High School New York New York Military District Dune

Miss Snyder Weds Franklin J Getts in Berryville Home

Mrs. R. J. Snyder of Stephens City announces the marriage of her daughter Daisy Lorraine to Franklin J. Getts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Getts of Summit Point WV. The ceremony occurred January 25 at Rev. Arthur H. Brown Jr. home in Berryville. The bride wore a white satin street-length dress with a red rose corsage. They will reside in Summit Point temporarily.

R. J. Snyder Stephens City Daisy Lorraine Franklin J. Getts Lloyd Getts Summit Point W. Va Arthur H. Brown Jr Berryville

Lonas’ Have Sunday Guest Mrs Reba Moesta of Baltimore

Mrs Reba Moesta of Baltimore visited Lonas on Sunday as a guest. Local friends joined the gathering and shared light refreshments during the social afternoon.

Lonas Reba Moesta Baltimore

Slayden Clark-Nuptials in Charleston and Washington

Miss Shirley Anne Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Waldo M Clark of Charleston W V and Mr Hartwell B Slayden of Washington and Winchester were married Friday night at Montague Avenue Methodist Church Rev B W Coe officiated The couple honeymooned in the Shenandoah Valley and Skyline Drive and now reside in Washington The bride attended Morris Harvey College and Toledo Scales The bridegroom a Handley High School graduate and Navy veteran is employed by Toledo Scales in Washington

Shirley Anne Clark Waldo M. Clark Charleston W. Va Hartwell B. Slayden Washington Winchester Walter H. Slayden Montague Avenue Methodist Church B. W. Coe Roy A. London Jr Shenandoah Valley Skyline Drive

Miss Sprenkle Elected President of Sorority at Penn State

Miss Barbara Sprenkle daughter of Mr and Mrs P H Sprenkle of Hanover has been elected president of Gamma Phi Delta sorority at Penn State.

Barbara Sprenkle P. H. Sprenkle Hanover Gamma Phi Deta Sorority Penn State

Miss Massie to Return Home in March

Elizabeth Massie daughter of Mrs. Joseph Massie Sr. plans to return home March 4 after two years in Paris for graduate work. Other city residents note travels and hospital visits including Orndorff’s admission for observation and treatment and trips to Richmond New York Harrisburg and meeting of church women at Handley Library led by Rev. Edgar G. Hill.

Massie Elizabeth Massie Joseph Massie Sr Paris France Orndorff W. A. Orndorff High View Winchester Memorial Hospital Federated Council of Church Women Handley Library Edgar G. Hill Market St

Calendar of Events for Winchester February Activities

Community listings show a busy schedule from Feb 7 to Feb 9 featuring gatherings at Sarah Zane Hall Friendship Fire Hall George Washington Hotel Handley School and local homes. Activities include American Legion Moose Club Rebekah Lodge AAUW Rotary WCTU Girl Scout Leaders Elks Club and PTA meetings with leaders and hosts named.

American Legion Sarah Zane Hall Board of Control, Exchange Club Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Roy Cather S. Washington Winchester Girl Scout Leaders Club Elks Club Irvan T. O’connell S. Loudoun St AAUW Rotary Club Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Herbert Larrick W. Clifford St

BPW Club Plans Friday Meeting At Chanticleer Inn

The Business and Professional Women's Club will meet at 6:45 p.m. Friday at the Chanticleer Inn. Members should RSVP by calling Miss Lucy Drake no later than 9 p.m. tonight.

BPW Business and Professional Womens Club Chanticleer Inn Lucy Drake

Births Feb 6 at Star Tannery a boy for Renner family

A son was born February 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Renner of Star Tannery. Mrs. Renner is formerly Miss Beadlie Grubbs.

Guy Renner Star Tannery

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Daily word study note on homiletic meaning having the nature of a sermon with guidance on pronunciation and usage. Includes tips on word misuse and misspellings and a compact synonym list for descendant related terms.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Q&A Tips From Roberta Lee

A sample of etiquette guidance includes handling wrong-number calls with a polite apology, a groom’s freedom to invite friends to a bachelor dinner, and the need for a bread and butter letter after a one-night stay.

Age dispute over Halifax rape slaying suspect Hailey

Halifax County farmhand George Thomas Hailey, jailed for the rape slaying of 14 year old Marian Lloyd, is said to be 17 or 18 at his 1940 robbery conviction while Hailey claims he is now 24. Rev Ralph Bellwood argues Hailey was 14 then, and FBI records remain unrevealed.

Halifax George Thomas Hailey Halifax County Marian Lloyd Ralph Bellwood Hailey Bellwood Danville Bureau of Vital Statistics Richmond Greensboro N. C

Oyster lore and a family friendly chicken pie recipe

The piece recounts oyster origins with an Indian in San Francisco and Tidewater Virginia methods like Hangtown Fry. It then shifts to homemaking praise and a chicken pie recipe with steps from boiling to thick gravy and a sweet potato topping.

Martha W. Levi San Francisco California Chesapeake Bay Tidewater Virginia Hangtown

Groups Protest Bergmans Affair Over Stromboli Film

Nationwide protests target Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini over their romance and Bergman’s new baby. Activists urge bans and theaters face boycotts as officials weigh legal action and possible film prohibitions. Bergman seeks divorce. Lindstrom pursues his own suit in Los Angeles.

Ingrid Bergman Ae Rossellini Alabama Hollywood Miss Bergman Peter Lindstrom Birmingham Ala Texas Rossellini Lindstrom Mexico Los Angles Iith Pia Albuquerque N. M

Beefsteak Pie and Sweet Potato Casserole Preparation

A recipe passage describes making a chicken casserole with an egg and butter mixture, layering 2 cups of the base, adding chicken, gravy, and top sweet potato. It also outlines a beefsteak pie with round steak, potatoes, onion, parsley, stock, salt, pepper, and a pastry crust baked at 300 degrees for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

Modern roasting rules favor uncovered pan and low heat

Guidelines emphasize roasting meat in an uncovered pan at a low temperature with no added water or liquids. This method aims to brown the exterior while preserving juices and tenderness.

Turn Lamb or Pork Chops on Edges for Crisp Browning

When pan broiling, rotate the chops onto their edges to crisp the outside rim of fat and seal the meat. This technique creates a savory crust while keeping the interior juicy and evenly cooked.

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Barr Studio Milton Wiley McLaren Jr Natalie Brockenbrough Browne Maj Ralph Manuel Miss Snyder Mr. Getts ARA Nome Ks’ Pharmacy BOY Scouts of America Miss Sprenkle Tmorrow Harry L. McCann Lee N. Whitacre J. H. Yost J. T. Kremer This City B. B. Byrd Frank Christopher Clarke County Margaret Goss Bill Wood Harrisburg Harding Williams Roy Berret Northwestern Grace Lydia Pinkham Slydia Gaunt’s Drug Store WCTU Earl Parks N. Braddock St Armel Pta Winchester Education Assn Handley School Young Mother’s Circle Winchester Presbyterian Church Each Lee Handley Ave Charles Toan Mrs. Schuller Mr. Patterson Della Schuller Edward H. Patterson Alberta Canada Fred Forney E. Clifford St Robert A. Whitten Hampden-Sydney Sue Sowers Hampden-Sydney College Sarah Leatherman Women’s Auxiliary Women's Auxiliary First Baptist Church Frank Laubach Byrd Tommy Byrd Harry F. Byrd Jr UDC Miss Carpenter Dorothy Carpenter Russell Carpenter Parkway Misa Jayne Jakimier Dorothy Ann Henry E. Cecil St WSCS Montague Ave Methodist Church Whitlock Ave John Roberta Lee W. Boscawen ST South Main St Winchester Furniture CO Bergman the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Food Center N. Loudoun St Tailor’s Crinoline & Buckram Cather’s Bate Punjab Timberlake Dial Singer Sewing School Sytee Gay Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun Street NUCOA
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