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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1952

Page

8

Marriage of Coleen Elizabeth Ryan to Sgt Leroy White Jr

Mr and Mrs Robert R Ryan announce the marriage of their daughter Coleen Elizabeth to Sgt Leroy F White Jr son of Mr and Mrs L White in Centenary Reformed Church. The ceremony was performed Thursday at 11 am with Dr S Flickinger officiating. The couple plans a southern wedding trip and will live with the brides parents temporarily.

Robert R. Ryan Coleen Elizabeth Leroy Fo White Jr L. White Centenary Reformed Church 5S L Flickinger Betty Lee Ryan Ronald G. Carper US Navy White Randsey High School Farmers & Merchants National Bank Stonewall High School

Brooks' Pharmacy Ad Promotes B and B Hand Lotion

A compact Brooks' Pharmacy display advertises B and B Medicated Hand Lotion priced at 35 cents and 50 cents plus tax. It emphasizes chapped rough hands and skin relief with a non sticky non greasy formula.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events for Winchester and Area

Calendar lists January events including Women’s Auxiliary at Memorial Hospital Nurses Home 8 p m Madison Lodge 3 45 p m Municipal Band at Rouse Hall Lions Club at George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Century Club at Mrs Paul Thomsons 107 Morgan St American Legion Auxiliary Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge with times from 7 30 p m to 8 p m and locations across Winchester area.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses Home Madison Lodge Rouse Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club The Century Club Paul J. Thomson Morgan American Legion Auxiliary Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge

New Year Dinner Hosts and Local Club Notices

Mr and Mrs Austin Branner hosted New Year Eve dinner with guests from Strasburg New Market Baltimore and Fort Knox. Upcoming events include Century Club meeting at Morgan Street with speaker W W Glass on James Wood and Quota Club and garden club meetings with exhibits and discussants in Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs.

Austin Branner Gray Ave Alfred Bambers Bobby and Jacky Strasburg Allen Branner Sue New Market Lynn Driver Tenth Legion Holmes Nail Pearl Brown Farr Baltimore Doyle Branner Freda Lints Set Douglas Files Fort Knox E. D. Weemes Berkeley Springs W. Va K A. Hatfield Martinsburg Century Club Paul Thomson Morgan St W. W. Glass James Wood

Bible Classes Meet Tomorrow at Braddock Street Church

The Comrade and Margaret Collins Denny Bible Classes will gather at Braddock Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 9 45 a m in the auditorium. Mrs J Biv will lead the devotionals and Mrs J W Rosenberger will teach the lesson.

Comrade Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church J . Biv J. W. Rosenberger

Mrs Pannett Returns From Holiday Visits

Mrs Rosa Pannett returns to her home on N Loudoun St after spending holidays with Mr and Mrs James Roberge at Silver Springs and with Mr and Mrs Marshall Lancaster at Fredericksburg.

Blue Ridge Players to Present "The Women" in February

Tryouts for the Clare Booth play "The Women" will be held Monday through Wednesday in the Boyce Parish Hall for roles in the Blue Ridge Players production set for February 21 and 22. Rehearsals start January 21. Copies of the script available from Clarke County residents listed.

St. Joan's Guild At & P Tilford Blue Ridge Players Boyce Parish Clare Booth Blue Ridge

Births Reported for Dunlap Grimes Davis Stine and Nunn

Birth announcements list a girl for Mr and Mrs Peyton Dunlap Grimes with Mrs Dunlap formerly Evelyn Ashley. A boy is noted for Mr and Mrs Edgar Davis of Augusta WV, with Mrs Davis formerly Ruby Pownall. A girl is born to Mr and Mrs Lee F Stine of Front Royal, Mrs Stine formerly Alice McGuay. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Nunn of Front Royal, Mrs Nunn formerly Dorothy Huffman.

Peyton Dunlap Grimes Dunlap Evelyn Ashley Edgar Davis Augusta W Va Aboy Davis Ruby Pownall Lee F. Stine Front Royal Stine Alice McGuay Arthur Nunn Nunn Dorothy Huffman

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents guidance on proper usage spelling and pronunciation. The lesson covers common word confusions misused phrases and pronunciation tips with examples and a daily vocabulary goal.

W. L. Gordon

Home Agents Weekly Schedule For Frederick County

Schedule lists 4 H and club meetings across Jan 8 to Jan 12. James Wood hosts 4 H sessions at Sth Qorade and the senior group, with a tailor ing group in Court Room. North Frederick HD and 4 H clubs meet at Whitacre Community Hall and Whitacre Mall. Albin HD Club meets with Mrs. Hawkins, and Middletown HD Club holds a textile painting furniture clinic.

James Wood Qorade Court Room West Frederick Lucille Lake North Frederick Whitacre Community Hall Whitacre Community Mall Albin John Hawkins Middletown

Last of Double-Hybrid Bear Triplets Dies At Zoo

At the Washington Zoo the last of the double hybrid bear triplets died. Born New Year, the triplets were second generation offspring of an Alaska brown bear and a polar bear. Two died earlier this week with the final death reported yesterday.

Washington Washington Zoo Alaska

Blanket weights vary from 3 1 4 to 5 1 4 pounds

A Consumers Union test of 56 blankets sized 72 by 90 inches showed weights ranging from 3 1 4 to 5 1 4 pounds.

V. P Consumers Union

Secrets Of Charm By John Powers

Four elements shape a beautiful figure diet posture exercise and a girdle. The girdle defines curves and a slimmer waist while new fashions emphasize above the waist shaping. Exercises include knee lifts and thigh taps with daily reps plus calorie control to build a proportioned silhouette.

Rites Wednesday For Miss Grove

Funeral services for Miss Catharine Grove aged 47 were held Wednesday at 2 PM at Kurtz Funeral Home. Dr William Archer Wright officiated with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was a longtime employee of Interwoven Hosiery Co. in Martinsburg and a Methodist Church member since girlhood.

Catherine Grove Hillcrest Kurtz William Archer Wright Braddock Street Methodist Church Mount Hebron Claude Grove Robert Hockman Earl Grove Maynard, Grove William Grove Leonard Walker Frederick County Wiliam A Emily Grove Miss Grove Edward Chambers Vanetta Albert Mildred and Winifred Jenkins Martinsbure

Tax Lien Dropped on Insurer. Claims Pending Against Affiliate

A tax lien of 3.21 million dollars against American Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Co has been dropped by the government. Still to be settled are 4.09 million dollars in claims assessed against an affiliate Markel Service Inc and Samuel A Markel board chair man of American Fidelity and Markel Service.

Richmond American Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Company Markel Service Inc Samuel A. Markel American Fidelity and Markel Service

Is jewelry ever made entirely of pure gold

The text explains that pure soft gold is too soft for jewelry and is alloyed with other metals for durability. It notes gold content is described by fineness using carat or karat, meaning one twenty fourth part.

Place-Omp Anniversary Reception Ends Fifty Years

Mr Place and former Miss Sara Elizabeth Omps celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a December 30 reception at their Ser ryville Ave home near Hagerstown. The couple wed Christmas Day 1901 and have five children. Over 100 guests attended as yellow and white decorations brightened the party. The Trumans sent greetings.

Serryville Ave Mr. Place Sara Elizabeth Omps Hagerstown B. Mowrey Glenna P'sce Lee Place Ray Place Preston Place Truman

Figured For You Garment Guide For Your Figure Type

Specially prepared by staff of fashion experts this column offers detailed instructions and illustrations on selecting foundation garments. It explains how to achieve come lineas control and healthful comfort for individual figure types. Send 10c coin plus stamped self addressed envelope for FIGURED FOR YOU.

Feed reserves dwindle threaten U.S. meat supply

Washington reports dwindling reserves of corn oats barley and grain sorghums put meat supplies at risk. The Agriculture Department estimates feed grain stocks will fall to 18 million tons by October 1 down about 10 million from a year earlier. With feed scarce, farmers cut livestock, risking lower meat per capita in 1953.

Washington Agriculture Department

Pattern R4503 Jr. Miss Sewing Pattern Listing

Pattern R4503 for Jr Miss sizes 11 13 15 17. Size 13 uses 438 yards of 35 inch fabric and 12 yards contrast. Easy to use simple to sew tested for fit with complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents in coins for pattern to Anne Adams Winchester Star pattern dept New York City. Print name address zone size and style number.

Easy, Jr Anne Adams Winchester Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

U.S. to Fund India 50 Million Dollar Development Aid

The United States agreed to provide India with 50 million dollars to accelerate economic and agricultural development. The aid aims to speed up progress and support growth projects across sectors in India.

New Delhi India United States

Modern Etiquette Q and A Tips by Roberta Lee

A reader asks about proper responses after introductions and farewells and seating arrangements. The answers advise the man to express gratitude first and suggest a simple thank you in illness, with two girls facing each other when four dine together.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Ryan Sgt. White AAUW Fredericksburg American Association of University Women Mary Washington College Susan B. Riley University Women W .E. Elsenders Mrs. Morgan Austin Morgan of Alexandria W. Alexander Baker Cone Fleanor Cone Valley Pike New Orleans James C. Davis Jefferson St University of Marsland University of Tennessee Rutherford Hillcrest Nursing Home Minnie Rutherford Leryville Pahamus Martinohur Pike Miller Joseph P. Miller W. Clifford St Bobbie Conrad Mr. and Mrs. Branner Mrs. Lints Quota Club Legion Nome Wilda Coleman Salem Old Fredericktown Fredericktown Stephens City WSCS Timber Ridge Church Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Suede & Calfskin Mademoiselle Florsheim Hill & Dale N. Loudoun Mr. Grove Edwin Grove Philadelphia Piccadilly St Tyree Dillard George Burton Clay Carr Kenneth Gilpin, Jr George MacRae Clarke County Home Agent's Office Gaunt’s Drug Store John Robert Powers Bostonians Crosby Square AIR Film Men's Shoes Valley Shoe Salon Mrs A. L. Place V. S&s Miner Chattanooga, Tenn Arvil Ott Eva Dean Bragwett Eva Dean Arvil Williamn Baggett Handley High School Winchester Community Concert Association U.S AID For Roberta Lee the Commercial & Savings Bank Winchester, Virginia U. S Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Food Center Hodgson & Brown W. Boscawen St Elsie -Kay Braddock St Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Cather Wei Meee Timberlake King-Smith Studios August King - Smith First Baptist Church Ashington St Pic
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