Calendar of Events for Jan 24 25 in Handley area
Calendar listings show Chanters at 7 30 p m on Monday January 24 and Eastern Star Madison lodge at 8 p m. Tuesday January 25 includes Congrega Christian Ladies lunch and bake sale at 10 a m and 6 p m Lions Club at 12 15 p m. and 8 p m Rebekah lodge and Comrade Bible class.
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Chanters
Eastern Star
Madison Lodge
Congrega- Christian Ladies
Tional Aid
Lions Club
Seers Club
George
Tgs
Civic m. Sile Group
Wovk League
Handley
Rebekah Lodge
Comrade Bible Class
Dr Clark to Lead Bible Study Lecture Series
Dr E T Clark of First Church will conduct a series of four lectures on The Sermon on the Mount for Wo man’s Civic League Bible Study Group. The talks begin 7 30 p m in the Handley card room with meetings on the 4th Tuesday each month. February March and April are listed as the period for the sessions.
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Woman's Civic League
Handley
E. T. Clark
First Church
Market Street Methodist Men Plan 9 45 Worship Service
Hoover Kern Bible class and Wesleyan Men of Market Street Methodist church will worship at 9 45 a m tomorrow. The notice emphasizes a combined prayer and study gathering for male members.
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Hoover-Kern Bible Class
Market St
Wesleyan Men’s Bible
Methodist Church
Partial color blindness leaves some hues gray to sight
In partial color blindness only certain colors appear muted or gray while others remain distinct. The condition arises from cone cell deficiencies, affecting color perception and causing difficulty distinguishing similar tones in everyday viewing.
Ritenour Guest Of McGraths At Committee Fete
Amherst Street resident D W Ritenour attended a reception in Washington at the Shoreham hotel hosted by Senator J Howard McGrath and Mrs McGrath. Ritenour, former chairman of the Straight Democratic ticket committee and Truman campaign manager locally, traveled to meet DNC members.
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D. W. Ritenour
Amherst St
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Shoreham Hotel
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
Ritenour
Truman
Births Jan 20 A daughter for Mr and Mrs Carl Nesselrodt
A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nesselrodt of R. F 2 Winchester. Mrs. Nesselrodt was formerly Taunell Shade and the birth notice lists no further details.
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Jan
Carl Nesselrodt
Winchester
Nesselrodt
Taunell Shade
Hats On Party Hosts and Prize for Funniest Hat
Mrs. Mary Butler celebrated a Hats On party at 222 S Cameron St with Sans Souci club members. Dorothy Coffman won first prize for the funniest hat as gifts and refreshments were served.
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Mary Butler
S. Cameron St
Sans Souci Club
Dorothy Coffman
Rosalie Carper
Grace Butler
Margaret Dunn
Birth of Carol Ann Norman at Scott Field Illinois
Captain and Mrs Gregory Norman of Scott Field Illinois receive congratulations on the birth of their daughter Carol Ann Mrs Norman is the former Lucille Kiracofe Fries the couple formerly lived in Winchester.
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Gregory Norman
Scott Field, Ill
Carol Ann
Norman
Lucille Kiracofe Fries
Winchester
Five Tots Perish In Unsafe House Fire
Five young siblings died in a Roseville fire described as unsafe. The blaze trapped them in upstairs quarters while their father Dumitru Simonescu, 57, previously fined for building code violations, ran an auto parts business and junk shop on the ground floor.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Roseville
Dumitru Simonescue
Simonescue
Amateur Photography Guide Promises Easy Picture Craft
A new booklet titled Amateur Photography by Alexander J. Wedderburn offers guidance from camera choice to developing and framing. Illustrated with prize photos, it claims to teach mounting and selling finished shots. Available for 25 cents postpaid via The Winchester Star Information Bureau in Washington D C.
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Alexander J. Wedderburn
Socialite Lawyer Sentenced in Theft Case
Leonard Bacon Clark a prominent Manhattan lawyer was given a suspended sentence and 10 years probation after pleading guilty to stealing 200000 from his father Eleazer W. Clark estate. The 42 year old trustee faced a nine count grand larceny indictment in New York. His wife Janet attended the courtroom as Judge John A. Mullen imposed the sentence.
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New York
Leonard Bacon Clark
Manhattan
Clark
Janet
John A. Mullen
Eleazer W. Clark
National Newspaperboys Institute Formed in Columbus
A national group to promote college scholarships for newspaper boys is being formed in Columbus Ohio. Mayor James A Rhodes, president of the Amateur Athletic Union, leads organizers from circulation managers and advertising executives to create The National Newspaperboys Institute Inc. A plan for annual bicycle races to award scholarships to daily carriers will be proposed. The institute grows from recent meetings of Columbus circulation managers and the International Circulation Managers Assn.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
The
Amateur Athletic Union
National Newspaperboys Institute, Inc
International Circulation Managers Assn
Furniture Market Perks Up Grandly All of a Sudden
New York reports stronger sentiment as the winter furniture market shows higher demand after Chicago market softness. Executives from American Furniture Co Bassett Furniture and Lincoln Industries note improved sales in New York with expectations of stronger results in dining and bedroom lines. The 58th annual New York summer market is planned to open July 18 for a week.
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New York
New York Furniture Exchange
Chicago
Thomas N. Barbour
American Furniture Co
Martinsville
Barbour
J. J. Shiiveh
Lincoln Industries
Marion
Lincoln
Virginian
J. E. Bassett
Bassett Furniture Industries
Bassett
Furniture Manufacturers
Farmers co-ops prep for Shenandoah Valley quiz prize contests
The 4-H cooperative quiz for boys and girls is set with 35 farmer co operatives in the Shenandoah valley. John T. Wolfe and Miss Agnes Shirley announced plans for speakers, club leaders, and hundreds of participants. Prizes range from 2 to 10 dollars, with awards in local and Valley contests to be handed at the 4 H achievement day.
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Shenandoah Valley
John T. Wolfe
Agnes Shirley
Charles Solenberger
Farm Bureau
Winchester
Emmett Scothorn
Stephens City
L. C. Ellis
Winchester Production and Credit Corp
George Heitz
Rockingham Poultry Co-op
Wolfe
Clarence Cather
Nelson Carpenter
Round Hill
P. H. Sprinkle
Henry Mason
White Hall
W. Boyd Ramey
Sloan Wolfe
Hayfield
E. Clay Rogers
Mary Whitacre
N. Frederick
Raymond Racey
Francis Sager
W. Frederick
Feed the Birds They Depend on You in Bad Weather
A brief notice urges people to provide food for birds during harsh weather. It emphasizes that birds rely on human help when conditions are severe and food is scarce.
Lesson In English by W L Gordon
Lesson in English by W L Gordon explains common word usage and pronunciation. It lists misused phrases mispronounced Globular and misspelled liable libel and offers synonym guidance. The piece promotes daily vocabulary growth with a focus on the word finite and its defined limits.
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W. L. Gordon
Etiquette Question on Replacing a Dropped Utensil
Roberta Lee notes in modern etiquette guidance that if a guest drops a knife or fork during self service and the hostess serves without a servant, the guest should pick up the utensil themselves and proceed with polite apology and brief assistance as needed.
De Luxe pattern 14635 offered by Winchester Star Dept
Advertisement details a De Luxe dress pattern 14635 with peplum Empire line lace trim and sizes 14 through 42. It lists fabric needs 39 inches and 3 1 4 yards lace, instructs sending thirty cents for handling to New York and gives pattern book offer by Anne Adams with a fifteen cent copy price.
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New Empire
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Unclear wedding attire duties prompt terse Q A exchange
A humorous Q A dialogue on wedding ushers attire and etiquette. The text notes a man’s duty to direct his ushers clothing choices and ends with an odd line about bifocal lens production and skills.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Clark
Men’s Bible Class
Florsheim
Deman
Haldeman’s
Creamery
McGraths
Helen Grove
Robert E. Hockman
R. W. Hockman
Carlton Patterson
Newton Baker Hospital
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Thomas Marince
Ann Arbor
Marince
Ellsworth Johnson
Johnson’s
Samuel Rhodes
Charles Town
Federal Trade
J. F. Bly
Herman O. Bly
Millard Crow
Federal Trade Commission
Bly
Winchester Quota Club
First Baptist Church
R. Gray Williams
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Trinidad
Salome Chrisman
Williams
Garland Quarles
Lucille Kendrick
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
State
Gaunt
Harry S. Truman
Alben W. Barkley
Belle of the Ball
Margaret Truman
William Zimmerman
White House
International
Gordon H. Ward
Agricultural Extension Service
Blacksburg
Roberta Lee
Obvac Omams
Safe Deposit Box
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Valentines
Loudoun
Hill’s
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Just
Cather
Timberlake
South Braddock & Wolfe Sts
Esh Meats
Florida
Winchester Furniture CO
S. Braddock St
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