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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1955

Page

7

Benefit Dinner Supports Capon Bridge Fire Department Plans

Plans for a January 29 benefit dinner 5 to 9 p.m. at Capon Bridge High School cafeteria raise funds for equipment for the newly organized Capon Bridge Fire Department. Proceeds fund a Ford 1.5 ton fire truck and related gear. tickets available at Northern Virginia Power Company office.

Capon Bridge Capon Bridge Fire Department Capon Bridge Farm Women’s and Raritan Northern Virginia Power Company Larrick Motor Company

Miss Humphries to Address Local Missionary Society

Miss Carol Leigh Humphries of Circle No 1 Baptist Church will speak at the Women's Missionary Society meeting Wednesday at 8 pm. Home on furlough from Nigeria where she served March 1952 to August 1954 she will share slides and experiences before returning to Nigeria in June. All church women and youth may attend and join the post meeting social hour.

Carol Leigh Humphries Circle No. 1 The Baptist Church George E. Pully Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Miss Humphries Nigeria Africa

Hose and Pumps Highlight Town Meeting Actions

At the meeting officials discussed 500 feet of hose and two pumps along with routine reports read from the agenda.

New Spring Fashions Emphasize Curves and Sleek Silhouettes

New York designers reveal a feminine, alluring look with natural bustlines and unzipped waists. The long torso silhouette creates a tubular midriff, slim hips, and pleated or straight skirts, while jackets resemble riding styles and belts accent the hip line for a slim, fitted appearance.

New York Monlay Paris

Fashion forward Easter wear blends silks with wools

Red Tape Cutter notes fabrics that imitate wool or silk and highlights the dress and jacket costume as a versatile top choice. Navy dominates suits dresses and coats with white collars, while Paris silhouettes influence New York designs for American tastes. A Q A explains Barnum and Bailey formed their circus partnership over a baby elephant.

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