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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1951

Page

8

Miss Bowman Engaged to Wed Mr Kuykendall

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Nat Glig Louise Bowman of Washington to Mr William B. Kuykendall Jr of Arlington. Miss Bowman is Madison College alumna, with Winchester ties. Mr Kuykendall is VA Military Institute graduate and a Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company employee in Washington. The wedding is planned for June.

Nat Glig Louise Bowman William A. Bowman Washington Dowell J. Howard Richmond Winchester William B. Kuykendall, Jr Dorothy Canter Kuykendall William B. Kuykendall Arlington Bowman Madison College Howards Kuykendall Virginia Military Institute Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of

Girl Scout Execs Attend Planning Board Meeting in Hagerstown

Miss Dorothy Cooper and Miss Millie Sanderlin and Miss Ann Arthur will go to a Girl Scout Senior Planning Board meeting in Hagerstown Maryland tomorrow. They will arrange plans for the Senior Conference in spring with the theme Scouting for Peace. Mrs W Alexander Baker hosts Mrs L H Beers of Westhampton New York visiting for her daughter Mrs Tyree Dillard of Clarke County. Miss Rosie Martin returns home after a stay in Washington with Mr and Mrs Meredith Himelright.

Dorothy Cooper Millie Sanderlin Ann Arthur Girl Scout Hagerstown Scouting For Peace W. Alexander Baker Thornhill Manor L. H. Beers Westhampton N. Y Tyree Dillard Clarke County Rosie Martin Washington Mrs Meredith Himelright

Calendar of events listing club meetings and supper

Calendar notes BPW Club meets at the George Washington Hotel on January 12 at 6 30 p m Woodmen of the World gathering unspecified times AAUW meets January 18 at Mrs Ernest Robinson 620 Ourart Street Supper at Middletown School cafeteria at 5 p m

George Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Ernest Robinson Ourart St Middletown School

Dellinger Lowery Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Roy Dellinger of 13 Glaize Ave reveal the engagement of their daughter Anna Marie to Luther Lowery Jr son of Mrs Luther Lowery and the late Mr Lowery both of this city Miss Dellinger a Stonewall High School Clearbrook graduate now studies at Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Lowery a Stephens City High School graduate is employed at the OSullivan Rubber Corporation No date is set for the wedding

Roy Dellinger Glaize Ave Anna Marie Luther Lowery, Jr Luther Lowery Mr. Lowery Miss Dellinger Stonewall High School Clearbrook Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Lowery Stephens City High School O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation

Birthday celebration for William H. Hanckel fourth

Master William H. Hanckel aged four observed his birthday with a party at his home on Washington Street at 3 30 p m. He is the son of the Rev and Mrs W H Hanckel.

William H. Hanckel W. H. Hanckel Washington St

Shingletons Honor Chwastyk Couple At New Year Dinner

Mr and Mrs N B Shingleton hosted at their home on 8S Cameron Street a New Year’s Day dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Adolph Chwastyke of Hyattsville Maryland whose marriage occurred September 16 1950 in the Episcopal Church at Lee Town West Virginia Also present were Mrs Louise Langdon and daughter Harriet Ann and son Charles from Myerstown West Virginia Dr and Mrs Harry Langdon and son Harry Jr Mrs Frank Gardner and Mr Laurence Heiskell of Charles Town West Virginia.

N. B. Shingleton Cameron St Adolph Chwastyke Hyattsville Lee Town W. Va Louise Langdon Harriet Ann Charles Myerstown Harry Langdon Harry, Jr Frank Gardner Laurence Heiskell Charles Town

Scout Leaders Meet. Mrs. Edward Baillie Elected Girl Scout Leader

Mrs Edward Baillie was elected Girl Scout Leader representative to the Council at the Leaders Club meeting held Wednesday evening at 7 45 in the Girl Scout room. She succeeds Mrs Delmer Robinson Jr The group will meet with Council members every two or three months with the first joint meeting set for February 14 at 7 45. Plans for a covered dish supper at the Armory for the Girl Scout birthday were made inviting Scout families. The meeting closed with a song and a game.

Edward Baillie Leaders Club Delmer Robinson, Jr

Mrs Sporking Returns From Baltimore Visit

Mrs Jack Sporkin has returned from Baltimore Maryland after visiting relatives there for several days.

Sporking Baltimore Jack Sporkin

P A Yenter Dies In Wenatchee Washington

Mrs. Carrie K. Spates reports her brother in law P A Yenter died at his Wenatchee Washington home on Tuesday morning. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 30 p m. Survivors include his widow Minnye B Houston of Winchester.

Carrie K. Spates E. Clifford St P. A. Yenter Wenatchee Wash Minnye B. Houston Winchester

County Church Schedules for Brucetown and Nearby Towns

Local church notices list service times and activities across Brucetown, Capon Bridge, Winchester and surrounding communities. Rev. Emory Elimore leads Brucetown Methodist with multiple locations. other churches include Clearbrook Presbyterian, Congregational Christian at Timber Ridge, Evangelical United Brethren in Greenway and Reliance, plus several Baptist and Lutheran parishes with Sunday School and Holy Communion schedules.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Reliance Charge L. P. Tederick Greenway Friendship Christian Endeavor Ridings Chapel Winchester John E. Oliver Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Valley

Secrets of Charm Wardrobe Plan and Beauty Diet

The column offers a two year wardrobe budget plan for affordable basic clothes including a winter coat dress and accessories with color coordinating. It advises choosing a coat color first, then harmonizing all pieces. Also promotes a beauty diet booklet with affordable menus for families mailed with 10c and SASE.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Winchester Memorial Hospital Admits New Patients

New admissions to Winchester Memorial Hospital include Gary Sams son of Marvin and Mrs. Sams at 212 E Lane St Judith Ann Kipps daughter of Allen and Mrs Kipps of 15 Glaize Ave Walter C Strasnider of Strasburg Bertha V Clevenger 415 Highland Ave Mrs Harry H Martz of New Market Dale E Whitacre son of Basil and Mrs Whitacre of Whitacre Arthur E Peffer of Front Royal Frank L Funkhouser of Strasburg

Winchester Memorial Hospital Gary Sams Marvin Sams E. Lane St Ira M. Coffelt Conway Bertha V. Clevenger Highland Ave Judith Ann Kipps Allen Kipps Glaize Ave Walter C. Strasnider Strasburg Harry H. Martz New Market Dale E. Whitacre Basil Whitacre Whitacre Arthur E. Peffer Front Royal Frank L. Funkhouser

Salem and Stephens City Churches and Schedules

The bulletin lists multiple area churches and service times. Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Jubilee on Front Royal Road offers an 11 a.m. sermon. St. Pauls Opequon and Trinity Stephens City share alternating Sunday schedules with varying Sunday School times and services. Zion Baptist Boyce is led by Rev. P. Elmore with visiting notes.

Congregational Christian Churches Roy D. Coulter Timber Ridge Leyburn Brill Pilgrim Fellowship Gravel Springs E. B. Smith Bethel St. James St. John Missionary Society Hebron Baptist Church Gore Alexander C. Walker Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cc. M. Comer Christopher Bass Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Robert C. Bradford, Jr Burnt Church Round Hill Opequon Memorial Kernstown Opequon Jay H Lowden Salem Church of the Brethren J. F. Wine W. L. Riggleman C. R. Wolfe Stephens City Front Royal Road Trinity St. Paul's

Bran Cornbread with Bacon Recipe Featured in Saturday Lunch

A starved dish recipe from Cecily Brownstone presents Bran Cornbread with Bacon. Ingredients include egg sugar milk bran cornmeal flour salt baking powder and diced bacon. Mix bake in a 9x9 pan at 400F about 30 minutes with optional broiler to brown.

Opera glasses and theater etiquette guidance

The advice notes opera glasses aid viewing, warn against using them to stare at others between acts, and covers seating with two dates, suggesting the man sit between them unless an aisle seat is involved. It also states the host pouring tea should add sugar only after asking how much is desired.

Reverend Charles Elmore Leads Silverton Quartet at Sunday

The preacher this Sunday will be the Rev. Charles Elmore accompanied by the Silverton Quartet from Washington D C. The announcement notes a musical element to the service and identifies the visiting quartet by origin.

Charles Elmore Silverton Quartet Washington, D. C

Bremen Port Location Tied To Weser River Inland Reach

Bremen, the German port city, lies 46 miles inland from the North Sea on the Weser River, highlighting its riverine access and inland position.

Bremen North Sea Weser

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Educational note on word usage pronunciation and spelling. Explains misused phrases mispronounced forms and lists synonyms obstacles and a vocabulary tip. Includes example sentences about the word dissociate and a Q A about water taste.

Roberta Lee

New Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book offers chic cuffs

Ready now. The Winchester Star advertises ANNE ADAMS patterns with size 12 to 20 options, yardage details for size 16, complete illustrated instructions, and a request for 30 cents to the Pattern Dept in New York. Also promotes a collection with 20 cents and patterns for all ages and sizes plus handbag instructions.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Local Folks News Briefs From Middletown area

Mr. and Mrs. William Bell of Washington return home after visiting relatives here. Mr. Harry McCauley of Newport sails from Newport for a five month Mediterranean cruise. Bobby Rogers of Mr. and Mrs. B E Rogers joins the Navy and departs February 2 for Newport R I. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Goode of Washington visit Ed and Mrs. Goode on Church 81. Miss MaeGinn leaves for Stephens City to visit Mr. and Mrs. Cc C. Rhodes. William Garrard rides through town en route to Harrisonburg. Mrs. Wilmer Cooley is ill. Weslyn Service Guild meets with Mrs. Will Owings.

Middletown William Bell Washington Harry McCauley Newport R. 1 Walter McCauley Bobby Rogers B. E. Rogers Navy R. I Phil Goode Ed Goode Church 81 MaeGinn Stephens City Cc. C. Rhodes William Garrard Ing Harrisonburg Wilmer Cooley Weslyn Service Guild Will Owings

Treasure on Cocos Island and the 1819 pirate hoard

The $60 million pirate treasure from the Cathedral of Lima allegedly reached Cocos Island in 1819 and was hidden there by the pirate Benito. Since then over 400 expeditions have failed to locate any valuables. Cocos Island lies in the Pacific about 300 miles southwest of Costa Rica.

Cocos Island Cathedral Lima Peru Benito Pacific Costa Rica

British Royals Endorse Tartans Among Scots Tradition

The British royal influence since George IV has encouraged traditional Scottish tartan wear. The gesture reinforced national attire as a symbol of heritage, with royal patronage amplifying Scots’ pride in their patterned dress.

George IV

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Mrs. Brooks Old Fredericktown Club Herbert Peters Virgil R. Strader Mrs. Baker Martin Brooks Pharmacy Helen Buckley Hanckel Mrs. Chwastyk Wenatchee, Wash RED Cross Loudoun St Lovett Brothers ROVER Brucetown Emory Elimore Welltown Crums Stephenson Christian Church Group J. Goode Capon Bridge Bible School Ray Wolford Holy Communion Young People’s Clearbrook Presbyterian Church J. Clyde Mohler Gainesboro Grover Jenkins Wesley Chapel Redland Greenwood Methodist Chapel Senseney Road J. L. Peebles Grace Epworth Montague Ave B. W. Coe Macedonia Holmes Newcome Myra Paine North Frederick C. B. Larrick Little Mountain White Hall Chestnut Grove The American Legion Tide of Toys For Europe Gaunt's Drug Store John Robert Powers Chas. A. York Refuge Cecily Brownstone W. L. Gordon S. S. Pierce CO. Headquarters Seafoods Benefi Elsie-Kay Braddock St Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hhua Clara Fultz Bentz Shoppe W. Piccadilly St Valley Ave Valley Pride Coffee Fresh Ground the Food Center Columbia Yarns Columbia Cather’s Department Store Timberlake He Linen European Child Relief Center
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