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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1947

Page

8

Rotary Club Presents Leona Flood Violin Recital Jan 30

Leona Flood, a young American violinist, will be presented by the Winchester Rotary Club in a recital Thursday January 30 at Handley High School auditorium. Born in Spokane, she has performed across Europe and Australia and in the United States since the war began. Reviews praise her full-bodied tone, technical mastery, and expressive style, with notable notices from Oslo, New York, and Minneapolis.

Leona Flood Handley High Ps Eel Auditorium Winchester Rotary Club Spokane Wash Miss Flood Oslo Norway Europe Australia New York Brooklyn Academy of Music Iles Kastendieck Brooklyn Eagle Leona ‘Lood Vitali Paganini Chopin Novacek Minneapolis John K. Sherman Star-Journal

Kiwanis Club Backs Health Unit Plan for Winchester Area

Winchester Kiwanis Club members endorsed a health unit for Winchester and county after hearing attorney Joseph Massie Jr. explain the plan at a luncheon. Wyatt Richard won the attendance prize. Vice President Ralph Yount and Secretary Andrew Bell head to Richmond for the district conference. Dr L S Kay was named speaker for next week’s meeting.

Winchester Kiwanis Club Ith Winchester Joseph Massie, Jr W. R. Strader William A. Roker Robert Glaize Ben F. Arthur, Jr Robert B. Dechert Wyatt H. Richard Ellis E. Harbaugh Alan Peery R. Ed Buncutter George Wallace Charles E. Bass Laurens Jones Amos F. Shyrock House Richard Wyatt Richard Strader Downey Wood Washington, Va J. E. Keyser Flint Hill E. C. Jones Hagerstown Stuart Sanders Richmond Ralph Yount Andrew Bell Capital District L. S. Kay Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mercury Is The Smallest Major Planet

Mercury is the smallest of the major planets. It stands smallest by diameter among the eight recognized worlds in our solar system.

Mercury

Marriage of Miss Marguerite Baker and Claude Curry

Miss Marguer ite Baker of 710 South Washington ath n marries Claude Curry son of Mrs. C Curry and the late Mr Curry at Cork Street Christian Church this afternoon at 4 30. Rev William J Hadden Jr officiates with Marion Hurst maid of honor and Linda Sterling flower girl J T Clevenger Jr ring bearer William Harrison best man. Ushers include Carter Baker Robert Baker J T Clevenger Sr and Harold Foreman. Reception follows at the bride elects home.

Marguerite Baker W. F. Baker South Washington Street Claude Co. Curry C.’C. Curry Mr. Curry Brucetown Cork Street Christian Church William J. Hadden, Jr Eton Sterling Baltimore J. T. Clevenger Clark William Harrison Louisville Messrs Carter Baker Robert Baker J. T. Clevenger, Sr Harold Foreman

Daily Language Notes and Word Study Entry

Lesson includes guidance on proper usage and pronunciation of English words. Today's term mercenary defined as acting for reward, with example of mercenary marriage. Nutrition note compares sour and sweet milk, stating identical vitamin content despite lactic acid in sour milk.

Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics

New Pattern 4894 Offers Varied Size Range and Sew Easy

Casual frack pattern 4894 with sizes 12 through 42 and a size 16 estimate of 318 yards on 39 inch fabric. Includes illustrated instructions, optional stitching trim, tested fit, and a Spring Adams Pattern Book offer with a free pattern for an overnight travel bag.

Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Last American Revolution President James Monroe

James Monroe was the last president who fought in the American Revolution and was wounded in action. He served as a veteran of the war and carried that experience into his presidency.

James Monroe

Poultry Leaders Gather for State Conference Highlights

In a Virginia poultry gathering, speakers urged increased research and funding, noting state spending trails southern peers. D. E. Zea chaired. attendees included agents from Hardy and Fairfax counties and WV chapters. morning talks covered growing poultry as a farmer’s future and the need for larger, efficient production units with coop cooperation from USDA agencies.

Sop Frazier Virginia I. Pred Stine Frederick County H. C. C. Wiley Morgan County W. Va D. I. Law Hampshire County S. L. Dodd Hardy County J.E. Beard Fairfax County J. Carl Coiner Shenandoah County J. R. Linter Loudoun County W. H. Lyne Moorefield Hugh Thompson The Poultry Tribune Westfield N. J M. E. Coe Henry M. Taylor Richmond C. J. Cunningham Wardensville Cecil Rogers Marketing and Inspection Service Virginia Division of Markets Washington, D. C J. E. Saville Extension Poultryman West Virginia Dodd U. S. Department of Agriculture

Modern Etiquette Q&A Highlights Social Guidance

Q a visit for a week who decides duration should end as specified. Q a broken engagement a man should offer no reasons or explanations to friends. Q proper time for children's parties is 3 to 6 pm. Q Podunk real town name not listed in the U S Postal Guide. village in Massachusetts and CT neighborhood bear the name Podunk.

Podunk U. S Massachusetts Connecticut

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