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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1952
Page
8
The Centenary Reformed Church schedules a covered-dish supper at 6 30 p m on Monday. Community notices list people traveling to Florida Venezuela and Cuba with visits to Berryville relatives and friends.
February 14 preview from Brooks Pharmacy featuring richly decorated heart box valentines and embossed high quality Valentine cards available at Rexall Drug Store. Phone 6461.
February schedule lists Literature Appreciation Group at 6 p m at Lee Courtfield Ave Civic League. Business and Professional Women at George Washington Hotel. Woodmen of the World and Fraternal Order of Eagles evenings at their homes. February 11 events include McKinley Chapter Eastern Star in City Mall. Madison Lodge. Municipal Band in Rouss Hall. Winchester Camera Club at Murphy's Feed Store.
To Ernest Thares and wife at 923 Woodland Ave a girl born February 7 Mrs Thares formerly Imogene Hinckel To Elmer Lloyd and wife Royce a boy Mrs Lloyd formerly Anis Carroll To Robert Dun Can and wife Clearbrook a girl Mrs Dun Can formerly Marion Alessi To Tiffany Grim and wife 16 Purcell Ave a girl Mrs Grim formerly Frances Everhart
The schedule for February 11-16 lists multiple 4-H club meetings in Stephens City Middletown James Wood North Frederick Star Tannery and Whitacre with times from 1 p m to 11 30 a m plus workshops on furniture stencil cutting and lamps. It notes Bloodmobile sponsorship March 12 Federation dues to be sent to the County Treasurer and reminders to pick up ordered Poldon lamp kits and rope for chair seating.
Mr and Mrs Delwyn Allamong announce the birth of a daughter Donna Anne. Mr and Mrs Paul Smoke Sr and family visited relatives at the Smoke home. A Valentine program and party is planned for February 15 at Friendly Grove. Mrs Paul Glynn visits Florida relatives. Miss Mamie Smoke is confined at home. Mr and Mrs J C Painter of Winchester spent last weekend here. The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club met in January with Mrs George Lemley. the program centered on caning chairs.
Cross Junction and Martinsburg residents hosted and visited relatives across Fairfax Winchester and Arlington. Notable gatherings included Stotlers Lautre ll guests, Braithwaite family engagements in Winchester and Gainesboro, University of Virginia student Whitacre home visit, and trips to Mary Washington College.
Mrs. Grover Leight visits Naomi Luttrell on Friday. The Leightes tour Stephens City and Leight Prince home. Mr. and Mrs. Strother return from Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Luttrells and Latttrells see Bill Nagley. Miss Reva Whitacre lives with aunt C E Holiday. Earl Whitacre and C E Holiday hosts gatherings.
A concise school note explains common language errors and a vocab theme. It defines comprehension as mental grasp of ideas and facts and urges daily word study to build a richer vocabulary.
Journal column by John Robert Powers on entering a car with poise. Step by step stance shows facing the front, hip and shoulder alignment, knee action, and smooth hip placement. Includes a pitch for his posture booklet and mailing address for copies.
The Gainesboro Church will hold a supper on February 22 at 6 p.m. at the church. Residents report several local hospital returns and visits, with Evangelistic services concluding midweek led by Rev B F Oglesby of Winchester and Rev Charles Burkert as song leader.
A reader asks if employees should give gifts to employers. The answer: not usually, with an exception if there is a wedding in the employer family, then gifts may be considered appropriate.
A cooking feature presents Shirred Eggs with Tongue and Swiss Cheese. The recipe serves one and uses butter or margarine, heavy cream, tongue strips, eggs, and Swiss cheese. Lamb? No. The method bakes in a greased pie plate at 325F for 15 to 20 minutes until the eggs are set.
The guide advises coordinated dress rules for a dance. If escorts wear business suits, staying in gowns requires prior agreement among the female party members to maintain formality and avoid mismatched appearance.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Snapp and daughter Susan hosted dinner with Briscoe Snapp. Mr and Mrs Melvin Davis arrived from Florida after two weeks there. Local families hosted or visited others including the Baylis, Stine, Adams, Ritter, Dorton, Taylor, Williams and Dye households. The Methodist Rally at James Wood High School drew many from the community. WSCS plans a Kern Church meeting with Mrs Frederick Kern next week.
The guidance states the man should seat the woman on his right at the dinner table.
The Women's Society of World Service of the Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church will observe World Service Day Sunday at 11 a m. Mrs H E Richardson of Cherry Run West Virginia will speak. Misses Richardson provide special music. Offerings fund Latin American churches European reconstruction and church projects in New Mexico and Kentucky.
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