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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1952

Page

8

Social and club notices fill local page

The Social Votes Century Club meets Tuesday at 4 pm at Mrs H Clay de Grange’s home 8 Washington St with speaker Mrs Paul J Thomson on Early Newspapers. Nan DuPuy of Richmond visits Mrs Nelson Page and Mrs Massie on Amherst St. Old Fredericktown Garden Club elects coming year officers with W R Legge hosting. Awards named for color arrangements. Mrs Teets returns to Grimes after hospital stay. Junior Century Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 pm at Miss Mary Warden Boyd’s on Fairmont Ave with speaker Mrs Carrington Harrison on Morgan’s Riflemen. Mrs Pratt leaves for Richmond then Charleston. Mr and Mrs Phillip Get Indianapolis for weekend. Golden Rule Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church hosts Basil Starkey tomorrow at 9 45 am. Stephens City Home Demonstration Club to meet all day with chair Mrs Julian Gregory. cancer supplies and caning chairs, lunch 12 30, landscaping talk by Mr Sam Hurst. DAR Luncheon Fort Loudoun Chapter invites reservations for 1 pm Thursday at Mrs John W Rosenberger 210 W Germain St.

Century Club H. Clay de Grange Washington St Paul J. Thomson Old Fredericktown Club Old Fredericktown Garden Club W. R. Legge Courtfield Ave Curtis Fray Roy Cather J. Thomas Kremer Herbert Larrick Lemuel Brown J. T. Kremer Virgil Strader R. C. Green Mary Warden Boyd Fairmont Ave Carrington Harrison Morgan Basil F Starkey Braddock Street Methodist Church Stephens City HD Club Stephens City Home Demonstration Club Julian Gregory Sam Hurst Winchester DAR Fort Loudoun The John W. Rosenberger

Brooks' Pharmacy Medicated Hand Lotion Ad

Brooks' Pharmacy advertises B and B Medicated Hand Lotion for chapped hands. Priced 35c and 0c plus tax with non sticky non greasy formula. Ph. 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events January 14 15 programs listed

Calendar items list January 14 with 3:30 p m events at St Marys Quild and various clubs in Amherst and city venues. January 15 includes Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Century Club Board of Control Exchange Club Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge with times from 12:15 p m to 8 p m.

M. St. Mary's Quild Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen St P.m. McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall Madison Lodge Rouss Hall Camera Murphy's Feed Store Amherst Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Pairfax Garden Club Sirbaugh Courtfield Ave Century Club de Grange Washington Board of Control, Exchange Club P.m Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall P. m Moose Club Rebekah Lodge

Kernstown WSCS Meets Monday at 7 30 P M

The Kernstown WSCS of the Methodist Church will meet Monday at 7 30 P M with Mrs Richard Stine. Mrs Josephine Cammer will lead the devotions. The Stonewall School parents and teachers meet Monday at 8 PM to discuss plans for the school supper. all members urged to attend.

Kernstown WSCS Stonewall School

Home Agent's Weekly Schedule for Frederick County

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent's schedule for January 14 to 19 lists meetings at Stephens City Middletown White Hall and Hayfield HDC locations. Activities include 4-H meetings, club sessions, furniture clinics, cancer supplies, and stencil painting guidance with named participants like Mrs Gregory and Mrs Ashwood.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Stephens City Middletown Virginia Gregory White Hall White Ball School Mt. Williams MDC Glenn Ashwood Hayfield John McParland

Births Reported From Riverdale to Toms Brook

Riverdale Maryland a boy born to Mr and Mrs Bly formerly Nancy Fisher Gore Maryland a girl born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Elosser formerly Goldie Layton Toms Brook a boy born to Mr and Mrs Warner Pugh Mrs Pugh formerly Viola Rosenberger Toms Brook a boy born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Hottle Mrs Hottle formerly Martha Baldwin Loudoun Street a boy born to Mr and Mrs Walter Mason Mrs Mason formerly Juanita Price

Riverdale Bly Nancy Fisher Ralph Elosser Gray Ave Elosser Goldie Layton Warner Pugh Gore Pugh Viola Rosenberger Ralph Hottle Toms Brook Hottle Martha Baldwin

Gore Star Corrects Widowhood Claim For Mr Herrell

Gore correspondent notes an error in a news article naming Mr John Herrell and his wife Mrs Herrell. The correction states that Mr Herrell is a widower who has never remarried.

Gore John Herrell Herell Star

Services at Clearbrook Presbyterian Church

Rev. Joseph A. Duckwall will conduct a worship service at the Clearbrook Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 13 at 11 15 a m. The public is invited.

Clearbrook Joseph A. Duckwall Clearbrook Presbyterian Church

Middletown Route 1 Community Notes

Middletown Route 1 item reports Homer Hurt resting at home Maude Walker returning from Strasburg plans a leave for Roanoke to visit her brother Cpl Charlies C Monk of Rosalyn N Y will visit grandmother and cousin Darrell Anderson en route to Chuckey Tenn to visit his father and family Mr and Mrs Darrell Anderson visited Hayes Monk near Stepheng City Wednesday afternoon.

Middletown Homer Hurt Maude Walker Strasburg Roanoke Cpl Charlies C. Monk Rosalyn N. Y Darrell Anderson Chuckey Tenn Hayes Monk Stepheng City

Grimes Elects William Good Superintendent of Sunday School

William Good elected superintendent at Galilee Sunday School annual meeting. Officers include J Patrick Russell assistant superintendent Madeline Gardner treasurer Betty Teets secretary Donald Leight secretary Gladys Good pianist Nancy Gardner assistant pianist and song leader Meta Frazier organist. Sunday School meets weekly at 10 am. Several local residents noted visiting and events including hunting season closing and various holiday gatherings.

N. C. Hensell Grimes William Good The Galilee Sunday School J. Patrick Russell Madeline Gardner Betty Teets Donald Leight Gladys Good Nancy Gardner Meta Frazier Robert Clevenger, Jr Yorktown William Garrard Harrisonburg Winchester White Hall Mite Society Brooke Taylor Harry Mason New Years Valley View C. J Orndorff Melvin Sandy Catherine Yancey Ollie Lowery Stephens Ty Orndorff Lawrence Orndorff Clearbrook George Wright Brook Taylor Ora Fileek Clayton McCauley Jonah Good Dessie Hensel Earl Smallwood

Webb Family Returns From Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs Omer Webb and their son Kenny have returned from a Florida trip. Joseph B Jolliffe DK-3 has returned to Norfolk after time with his wife. A service is planned at Brucetown Church Sunday at 7 30 p m. Miss Kitty Bragg of Arlington spent last weekend at her home.

Brucetown Omer Webb Kenny Florida Joseph B. Jolliffe Norfolk Kitty Bragg Arlington

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone

Sunday dinner menu features baked chicken with gravy mashed potatoes carrots and snap beans stuffed celery salad bread and butter and a chilled fruit tart. Tart includes gelatin fruit juice maraschino cherries mixed fruit tart shells and whipped cream with sherry extract.

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

Advice on reducing awkward movement through relaxation and posture. Exercises show how to relax joints, improve wrist and arm motion, and transform ordinary gestures into graceful charm. The technique centers on awareness of tension and controlled, rhythmic movements for poise.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers

Daisy Pope Confined at Son-in-law Home by Illness

Mrs Daisy Pope is confined to the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Rosseau Martin by illness. Mr Fred Larrick is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Daisy Pope Rosseau Martin Fred Larrick

Modern Etiquette Q&A Highlights Social Grace

A guide by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. It covers handling packages in restaurants, polite phrases to servants, and who should greet guests when hosting a dinner at home without staff.

Roberta Lee

Your Posture booklet ad gains grace and better health

Improve stance figure health and clothes appearance with the booklet Your Posture. Write National Newspaper Service Box 305 Michigan City Indiana with SASE and 10 cents to cover costs.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

450 Girls Enrolled In 15 County 4-H Clubs in 1951

Approximately 450 girls enrolled in Frederick County 4-H Clubs for 1951, up 85 from last year. Miss Shirley, the Home Demonstration Agent, notes 365 4-H girls carried 836 projects with 820 completed, and recounts district and state contests with numerous medals and distinctions for individuals and teams.

Frederick County Ames Shirley Miss Shirley Nancy Cather Patsy Wolfe Louise Light Bobby Jean Owens Nancy Baker Joyce Adams Virginia Adams Sarah Marie Smith Wilda Jean Adams Roxanne Rogers Mary Hollar Rhoda Whitacre Ann Canning Hazel Atlas Glass

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon gives tips on correct usage and pronunciation for English learners. Guidance covers common word errors such as in time versus on time and fort night versus fortnight, plus notes on spelling pendant versus pendent and the idea of mastering a word by repeated use. The lesson introduces climactic as relating to a climax and encourages vocabulary growth.

Middletown Social News Notes Veterans and Visitors

Walter Little and Hollis Coffelt hosted a dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Mose Snarr Mr and Mrs Joe Jenkins and Miss Needie Jenkins. Harry McCarter USN on leave plans six months in European waters. Herbert Rhodes a Memorial Hospital patient. Woodrow Legge 11 on leave dined with Mr and Mrs Joe Jenkins. Bernice Burdette ill at home. Mae Ginn to visit Ida May Hudson Culpeper. Leslie Wright listed as a patient.

Middletown Walter Little Hollis Coffelt Mose Snarr Joe Jenkins Needie Jenkins Harry McCarter USN Walter McCauley Newport R. I European Herbert Rhodes Memorial Hospital Woodrow Legge Jean Shiley Bernice Burdette Mae Ginn Ida May Hudson Culpeper Leslie Wright

Dress pattern R4452 for Women’s rayon or silk fabrics

Notice offers pattern R4452 for women in sizes 34 through 48. Features slender lines, bow neckline, and soft below the neck. suitable for rayon or silk now and cotton later. Pattern includes illustrated instructions and requires 438 yards for size 36 with 39 inch width. Send 35 cents and provide name address zone size style number to The Winchester Star Pattern Dept.

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

Presbyterian Men Plan Chop-Stick Supper Wednesday

The Men of the Presbyterian Church will host a chop-stick supper in the assembly room at 6 30 Wednesday evening. The event, part of Home Mission Month, features a skit from Greensboro's Novembers convention showing mission work through the years with participants including Harry Newell Malcolm Padgett Rev and Mrs Raymond Womeldorf Dr and Mrs R T Shields J A Hotinger Harry Ridgeway Jack Calkin Robert Sutton John Ed Sartelle Charles Lufkin Earl.

Presbyterian Church Greensboro Harry Newell Malcolm Padgett Raymond Womeldorf R. T. Shields J. A Hotinger Harry Ridgeway Jack Calkin Robert Sutton John Ed. Sartelle Charles Lufkin Ear

City Receives New Flag From VFW Post 2128

Ellwood Willey commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2128 presented the flag to the city yesterday. The flag was flown for the first time on the flag pole in front of the Police Station as a gift from the post and its members.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ellwood Willey

Church group names new leaders with dinner reservations due

Polhamus Frank Bailey Everette Kline Alson Hott W E Button will lead the inging and Willam Fraula pianist. Reservations for the supper must be in by Monday. Officers of the Men of the Church are Harry B. Newell President L B Sirbaugh Vice President Orville C Wine Secretary and Malcolm L Padgette Treasurer.

Men of the Church Harry 8. Newell L. B. Sirbaugh Orville C. Wine Malcolm L. Padgette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss DuPuy Nan DuPuy Richmond Nelson Page Joseph A. Massie Amherst St Phillip Indianapolis William Phillip Lambden Ave Indianapolis, Indiana Virginia Hart — Bociery Mrs. Hunt Mrs Wilkie Hunt Ste- Roanoke Pulask Bobbie Conrad Home Agent's Hagerstown By Josie L. Monk Grimes Cecily Brownstone Gaunt's Drug Store Roxanne Madison College Virginia North Carolina National Club Congress Chicago Wilda Jean VPI Shirley Marguerite Moore Hodgson Brown Jewelers W. L. Gordon Elsie - Kay Braddock St Dial Slim Princess Bonne Lebones VFW the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Food Center Omps’ Funeral Home Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Shoecenter Winchester Business College South Cameron St
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