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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1950

Page

8

Engagement of Stan Hop Scott Goddard Jr Confirmed

The engagement of Miss Lane of Maryland Middleburg to Stan Hop Scott Goddard Jr is announced by her parents. Miss Lane is the granddaughter of Mrs. Lewis T. Byron and the late Col. and Mrs. William Preston Lane of Hagerstown Maryland and was Queen Shenandoah 20th in 1947. Goddard, a graduate of Haverford School and Yale University, served as a flight operations officer in the Pacific with the United States Navy and is with Abbott Proctor and Paine in New York.

Stanhop Scott Goddard Jr of Maryland Byron William Preston Lane Hagerstown Miss Lane Queen Shenandoah Goddard Haverford School Yale University United States Navy Pacific New York Abbott, Proctor and Paine

Christ Church to Hold Service Wednesday

A 10 30 a m service will be held Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church for the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul. Richard Eaton Vir and others are noted in related items. Edward Levi returns to Lynchburg College after time with family. Joseph Miller remains ill at home. Mrs J Howard Cather travels to Pierce Florida to visit sister Mrs Alexander P Lyon.

Christ Episcopal Church Edward Levi Lynchburg College J. Howard Cather Washington St Pierce, Fla Alexander P. Lyon Jack Fretwell Ee Nellig Palace Theatre Louis Bachrach Fretwell Polly’s Cab, Inc Winchester

Dr. C. R. Anderson Enters Johns Hopkins Hospital

Dr. C. R. Anderson was admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital yesterday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Anderson who remains in Baltimore with him.

Dr. Anderson Johns Hopkins Hospital C. R Anderson Mrs. Anderson Baltimore

Page White Celebrates 3rd Birthday Party

Little Miss Page White daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland White of 107 Euclid Ave marked her third birthday with a home party Friday afternoon. Attending were Joette Bailey Sandra Sudduth Pam and Billy Ligon Philip and Paul Craun Kathy and Perry Webster Barry Bryant Allen White Mike McLaughlin and Roland White Jr plus Mesdames Perry Webster Paul Craun Jr Luther White Willis Ligon Tevious Bailey Richard Sudduth Woodrow McLaughin Bryant and Shirley te Siberts Improving Mrs Clyde Sibert of 9068 Cameron St was ill at home for weeks under doctor care. Both Mr and Mrs Sibert were confined but are improving and able to be out now.

Miss Page White Roland White Euclid Ave Joette Bailey Sandra Sudduth Pam Billy Ligon Philip Paul Craun Kathy Perry Webster Barry Bryant Allen White Mike McLaughlin Roland White Jr Paul Craun Jr Luther White Willis Ligon Tevious Bailey Richard Sudduth Woodrow McLaugher Bryant Shirley Te Siberts Clyde Sibert Cameron St Sibert

Calendar of Events Jan 23 24 with clubs and meetings

The listing shows Jan 23 events at 6 30 p m Chanters banquet at Market St Methodist Church Sunday School room and meetings of Madison Lodge Eastern Star Municipal Band. Jan 24 includes Lions Club Exchange Club Century Club hostess Helen Massey Rebekah Lodge Moose Club and Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall with sessions around noon and evening.

Market St. Methodist Church Madison Lodge Rouss Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Century Club Helen Massey N. Washington St Rebekah Lodge Moose Club Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall

Kennon Grove Christened at Family Home

Miss Kennon Scott Grove, infant daughter of Dr and Mrs Pembroke T Grove, was christened yesterday afternoon at the family home on Academy by Dr Charles Noyes. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs H T H Willett of Rye NY Dr and Mrs Thomas A Gibson of Winchester and Miss Mary Scott Thomson of Summit Point WV.

Kennon Scott Grove Pembroke T. Grove Academy Charles Noyes Tyn H. T. H. Willett Rye N. Y Thomas A. Gibson Winchester Mary Scott Thomson Summit Point W. Va

Births Jan 21 22 and 23 at several city addresses

Birth announcements list four newborns. Jan 21 at 25 Southwerk Street a girl born to Mr and Mrs Pickford Hook. Mrs Hook the former Jean Lonas. Jan 22 a boy to Mr and Mrs Therman Mc Kee at 307 S Cameron Street. Mrs McKee the former Ada Williams. A girl to Mr and Mrs Roy Sours at 54812 N Loudoun 8&t. Mrs Sours the former Neida Richards. A girl to Mr and Mrs James Taylor at 808 National Ave. Mrs Taylor the former Winifred Souse.

Pickford Hook Southwerk St Therman McKee McKee Ada Williams Roy Sours N. Loudoun 8&T Sours Neida Richards James Taylor National Ave Taylor Winifred Souse

Community notes record visits and club events at Mt Williams

Mrs N C Williams and others visit relatives and neighbors in Mt Williams area. Church group meets at St Johns for new year, plans choir robes purchase. A special Mt Williams Community Hall chair caning meeting is scheduled Jan 30 with cane chair repair urged for all.

MT. Williams N. C. Williams Russell Feeley Hurl Himelright A. C. Lacy Simon Snapp Ernest Ashwood Paul Glynn Tom Filegal Guy Glynn Will Himelright Peggy Orndorff Zirkle Williams Ernest Ashwoold Leonard Williams E. B. Smith Young Peoples Group of St. John’s Alfred Williams HDC Shirley Walter Solomon Ivan Miller Clyde Shuler Agnes Shirley

Handley High student wins pie contest trips to Chicago

Nancy Slonaker 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dailey R. Slonaker of 405 Courtfield Ave, won a prize for a cherry pie and a trip to Chicago for a national contest on Feb 21. She will be accompanied by home economics teacher Mrs. Loudelle P. Hale leaving Feb 19. Nancy is active in Glee Club Library Club Girl Scout Troop and church Ivy Room. her brother Christopher attends the University of Virginia.

Nancy Slonaker Dailey R. Slonaker Courtfield Ave Handley High School Chicago Opies Nancy Loudelle P. Hale Handley Glee Club Library Club Presbyterian Church Ivy Room Christopher University of Virginia

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Daily language notes cover misused phrases and mispronunciations with examples. It defines omnipotence as unlimited power and includes a quote on miracles as effects of divine omnipotence, attributed to South.

W. L. Gordon

Parliamentary Law In a Nutshell

A concise 36 page handbook outlining parliamentary law for associations and groups. It explains organizing a new body presiding conduct of elections and reorganizations. Include 15 cents by mail to The Winchester Star Information Bureau for a copy.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Eye St N E Washington, D. C

Club to Meet With Stonewall HD Club Change

The Stonewall HD Club will meet with Mrs. Max Lewis instead of Mrs. Emma Duncan as previously stated.

Stonewall HD Club Max Lewis Emma Duncan

Modern Etiquette Q&A on First Impressions and Introductions

Roberta Lee offers etiquette answers about responding after meeting someone for the first time and expressing pleasure at the encounter. The guidance includes smiling and a sincere thank you, and optional phrasing if you truly mean it. It also covers asking a non smoker before lighting a cigarette and the proper order for introducing a wife before her husband.

Anne Adams sewing pattern for spring fashions

Advertisement for Anne Adams patterns listing sizes 12 to 20 with dress and apron options. Includes pattern 4552, fabric yardage, and a request to send twenty five cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in New York. Also promotes the Anne Adams Pattern Book with a free one yard blouse pattern and a fifteen cent book order.

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

Thermos Vacuum Bottle Performance Metrics

The National bureau notes a thermos vacuum flask achieves 1 micron or better vacuum for optimal performance. This equals about 29.9 inches of mercury. At 4 mm mercury pressure the heat transfer through the vacuum increases by roughly six times.

National Bureau

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