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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1952

Page

8

Local society notes and family visits in Hagerstown area

Mrs. David Gerald Reese and Jean Armei Hesseler attend weddings in Hag erstown and Cape May while local families Mrs. Carroll Mr Chaning return to Roanoke. The WSWS meets at First Evangelical United Brethren Church. Stephenson Club gathers at Lohn Clevenger home. Libby Wisecarver returns home after surgery. Mrs Pope visits from Spring Grove due to her father’s illness.

Bash Studio David Gerald Reese Phylis Jean Armei Wynn Brown East St Cape May US Coast Guard Calvary Brethren Church Hagerstown Ger- Reese Stephenson Club Stephenson Social Club Lohn Clevenger Morningside Drive E . Ellmore William Carlisle Mable Brown Maude Prince Mrs. Pope Harold Pope Spring Grove J. W. Carlisle Valley Mill Road J. G. Newcome

Calendar of events in Fredericktown January schedule

Community listings show January activities including Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall, Moose Club, Rebekah Lodge, Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel, Old Fredericktown Garden Club, Elks Club, Girl Scout Council at 423 W Leicester St, Jewish Women's Club at 507 E Stewart St, Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel, Community Chest Board at George Washington Hotel, P.C.A. Board of Directors at 216 W Clifford St, and Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Miller House 126 N Washington St.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old

Miss Lucy Bragg Engaged To Mr. G G Teets Jr

Brucetown residents announce the engagement of Lucy Wilt Bragg to George Grover Teets Jr son of Grimes. The bride elect a Stonewall High School graduate works with Hansbrough Carter. A June wedding is planned.

Joseph W. Brage Brucetown Lucy Wilt Bragg George Grover Teets, Jr G. G. Teets Grimes Stonewall High School Hansbrough & Carter Teets

Local Births and UN Budget Update

Birth notices report a girl born to Mr and Mrs Donald Scruggs of 45 Race Street with the mother formerly Ruth Sellers, and a girl born to Mr and Mrs Charles W Stotler of Greencastle Pennsylvania with the mother formerly Helen Aretta Q. The United States share of the UN budget was reduced by 2.02 percent to 36.9 percent of the total.

Donald Scruggs Race St Scruggs Ruth Sellers Charles W Stotler Greencastle Stotler Helen Aretta United States

Kiwanians to Hear Judge Erle Edwards

Judge W. E. Edwards will address Winchester Kiwanis at a 12 15 p m luncheon in the George Washington Hotel. Introduced by program chairman J Douglas Butler the talk covers traffic violations and safety. New officers will be installed later due to illness of Lieut Governor Albert Mitten.

W. EB. Edwards Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel J Douglas Butler Albert Mitten Westminister

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon explains common word usage errors with examples. It covers misused terms mispronunciations misspellings and suggests synonyms and vocabulary tips to expand language ability.

W. L. Gordon

Quick Prune Kolachy Delicacies From Cecily Brownstone

Prune filled pastries served as a quick snack recipe from Cecily Brownstone. The method guides preparing a flour base with sugar baking powder and shortening then rolling and cutting into rounds. Prune filling is sealed inside before baking at 400 F for about twenty minutes. A orange sugar drizzle with almonds tops the warm pastries.

Hedgesville Girl Wins Cherry Pie Baking Contest

Janet Ashton of Hedgesville High School was selected to represent West Virginia after a late Friday contest with five other Eastern Panhandle contestants. The Shenandoah Valley Cherry Growers Association sponsored the local event at Martinsburg High School.

Martinsburg High School Janet Ashton Hedgesville High School West Virginia

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Shareholders Meeting

The Shenandoah Valley National Bank will hold its 86th annual meeting this evening at the George Washington Hotel. About 180 shareholders and family members will attend the dinner at 6 30 and the meeting will follow.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank George Washington Hotel

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

Public beauty Q and A covers mole removal safety and at home hair control. It advises no quick mole removal. dermatologists can remove safely. For facial hair, depilatories or bleaching help, with electrolysis by a physician for permanent removal. Sagging chin tips include exercises, chin posture, and makeup camouflage.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers Tool Bailiwick J. BR. P P.S National Newspaper Service Michigan City Ind

Templeton Delights With Improvisations at Handley Auditorium

Alec Templeton wowed a near capacity Handley audience with piano, vocal imitations, and improvised works. He opened with Bach, Purcell, and Beethoven, then explored Chopin, Falla, Prokofieff, Debussy, and Ravel, ending with audience prompted variations and three encores.

Alec Templeton Handley Auditorium Community Concert Association Keyser W. Va Frederick Charlies Town Waynesboro Mr. Templeton Bach Purcell Beethoven Handle Templeton Chopin Fisherman's Story From “el Amor Srujo” By Falla Prokofieff Cyril Scott Bruterre Heather Debussy

Notable local concert with varied vocal imitations

A lively local concert featured two standout acts. The first delivered a crooner style mimicry of Crosby and a clever finale mixing Mary Had a Little Lamb as hillbilly and rhumba. The second impressed with a Gilbert and Sullivan style HMS Pinafore chorus performance.

Crosby Gilbert and Sullivan Tem- 2A

Bruce Wylie Buried In Baltimore Maryland

Funeral services for William Bruce Wylie 64 executive vice president and director of Commercial Credit Company were held from his home in Baltimore. He died Thursday at Union Memorial Hospital of a heart ailment and was buried following in Baltimore. He was born in Baltimore and educated at Baltimore City College. A World War I veteran he rose to major before discharge and served on the Selective Service Board during World War II. Survivors include his widow Agnes Chambers and four sisters Mrs Robert Conrad Charlottesville Mrs William Morton Baltimore Mrs Blount Mason Jr Baltimore and Mrs Harry Swope Baltimore.

Puneral Services William Bruce Wylie Commercial Credit Company Henry Stanwood Selective Service Board Elkridge Kennels Maryland Agnes Chambers Robert Conrad This City William Morton Charlottesville Blount Mason, Jr Harry Swope Baltimore

Properly thanking a hostess in Modern Etiquette

The advice says thank you for the meal is unnecessary. Instead thank the host for the visit with statements like I’ve had a delightful time. Also notes that placing two or more spoons crossed above a plate is obsolete.

Local Navy Men Here On Leave

Chief Long announces local sailors on holiday leave seen in the city. Names include James Crowser Charles Cochran Edward Rogers Eugene Oates Holmes Bayliss Thomas Harrison Bobby Huffman Ray Hizes Douglas Russell Jr Milton Lutrell Jr Curtis Dodson Max Hess Eugene Newbrough Donald Baughman Paul Campbell Jr Hedrick Light and Arthur Jolliffe.

Chief Long U. S. Navy James Crowser Charles Cochran Edward Rogers Eugene Oates Holmes Bayliss Thomas Harrison Bobby Huffman Ray Hizes Douglas Russell Jr Milton Luterell Jr Curtis Dodson Max Hess Eugene Newbrough Donald Baughman Paul Campbell Jr Hederick Light Arthur Jolliffe

Guests at wedding reception urged not to kiss the bride

The guidance states guests should refrain from kissing the bride at the reception to maintain proper decorum. This counsel reflects social etiquette norms for celebratory events.

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Mr. and Mrs. Reese Carrolls Roanoke H. Miller Aera Wood Farm Stephenson Pvt Miller M C . Berryville Wsrl First Eub Church WSWS First Evangelical United Brethren Church Madeline Anderson Libby Wisecarver Walter Wisecarver Willow Lawn Memorial Hospital Brooks’ Pharmacy Bobbie Conrad Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Lucy Bragg G. G. Teets, Jr Legion Auxiliary Legion Conrad- Hoover Post No The American Legion N. Cameron Auxiliary Andrew Todd Memphis Tenn Andrew J. Todd, Jr Green Spring Memphis, Tenn John Carpenter Ransom, W. Va Leonard Frank Franklin St Carpenter AAUW Teo American Association of University Women Winslow Porter Watson Ave Moulden Lester Moulden White Hall Erle Edwards Cecily Brownstone Hedgesville Shenandoah Valley Ravel Jerome Mr. Sempleton Jerome Kern Paganini Brahms Anion M. J. Herrell Dufour Loudoun Street Winchester Freda Sowers Mildred Himelright Nina Hoover Esther Wescots West Boscawen St Bruce Wylie Baltimore, Md Roberta Lee the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Elsie -Kay Shoppe Cather’s Timberlake Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Ostermoor Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Sunatainae Hodgson & Brown W. Bescawen Lovett Bros N. Leudeun
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