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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1951

Page

10

Little Miss Mary Jane Clement Birthday Party At Home

Mary Jane Clement celebrated her third birthday with a party at 15 S Stewart St hosted by Dr and Mrs William J Clement. Guests included Elaine Yount Betsy Goodwin Eleanor Shiley Diane Clark Judith Floyd Betty Mac Barr Jane Buckley Johnny Rice Allen Hammrick and Philip Ritter.

Mary Jane Clement William J. Clement S. Stewart St Elaine Yount Betsy Goodwin Eleanor Shiley Diane Clark Judith Floyd Betty Mac Barr Jane Buckley Johnny Rice Allen Hammrick Philip Ritter

Winchester group hears plan for Child Guidance Center

Mrs. Ronald S. Wilson leads a luncheon briefing to Clarke County civic and natural organizations about a proposed Child Guidance Center in Winchester. The plan cites 14 centers in Virginia, with Arlington nearest. Clarke County share estimated under 700 dollars annually.

Ronalds. Wilson Winchester American Association of the University Women Clarke County Battletown Inn Wilson Virginia Arlington Shenandoah Warren Rappahannock Front Royal Berryville Elizabeth Russell Graham Dougherty George Burton

Tea honors senior and junior girls at Handley and James Wood

Members of the American Association of University Women host a tea for senior and junior girls from Handley High and James Wood High planning to attend college. The event is in the Presbyterian Assembly Room from 4 to 8 30 p.m. Mrs. Richard Kern chairs the hostesses.

American Association of University Women Handley High School James Wood High School Presbyterian Assembly Room Richard Kern

Calendar of events January club meetings listed

Jan 23 8 p.m. Rebekah Lodge Moose Club and AA at Friendship Fire Hall. Jan 24 12 30 p.m. Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel 8 p.m. Elks Club. Jan 25 Rotary at George Washington Hotel 8 p.m. Virginia Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at First Baptist Church.

Rebekah Lodge Moose Club Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Elks Club Rotary Club Virginia Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi First Baptist Church

Page White Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald White hosted a Saturday afternoon party at 107 Euclid Ave in honor of their daughter Page turning four. Guests included Denise Shumaker Joette Bailey Sandra Sudduth Terry Webster Alan White and Mike McLaughlin.

Ronald White Euclid Ave Page Denise Shumaker Joette Bailey Sandra Sudduth Terry Webster Alan White Mike McLaughlin

National Jaycee Meeting Attended in Roanoke

Ed L. Molden president of Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce and Charles A. Campbell Jr first vice president joined Shirley O Aly state vice president Capt Walter Wolfe Dabney Watts Furman W Perry Garvin T Binner Jr and Tom Baldridge at the national Junior Chamber of Commerce convention held in Roanoke this weekend.

Ed L. Molden Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce Charles A. Campbell, Jr Shirley Oaly Capt Walter Wolfe Dabney Watts Furman W. Perry Garvin T. Binner, Jr Tom Baldridge National Convention of Junior Chamber of Commerce Roanoke

Mrs Hodgson Goss and Miss Wood Return From New York Show

Mrs. Margaret Hodgson Goss and Miss Bill Wood have returned from a visit to New York where they attended the Spring Fashion Show.

New York Margaret Hodgson Goss Bill Wood

Scout Camp Institute Attendee List for Willard Hotel Event

Mrs. George Barnsley chairs the local Girl Scout Camp committee with Miss Dorothy Cooper Mrs. Ed Molden and Mrs. Leroy Cahill set to attend a Camp Committee Institute at the Willard Hotel in Washington tomorrow The Girl Scout office will be closed all day tomorrow.

George Barnsley Dorothy Cooper Ed Molden Leroy Cahill Willard Hotel Washington

Luttrell Couple Welcome Daughter in January Birth

Mr and Mrs Elwood W Luttrell 901 Fairmont Ave announce the birth of a girl. Mrs Luttrell is formerly Miss Virginia Albanese. The note confirms a daughter born in the month.

Elwood W. Luttrell Fairmont Ave

Shirred Eggs with Spinach for Luncheon

A recipe by Cecily Brownstone features shirred eggs baked over seasoned creamed spinach. Four ramekins hold spinach with an egg set in the center, topped by a cheese cream and baked at 325F for 20 to 30 minutes for four servings.

Williams family recalls community ties and local moves

Mr and Mrs Alfred Williams and Mr and Mrs Earl Williams visited Mr and Mrs N C Williams last Sunday. Albert Lacy bought the Williams store and Kenneth Van Arsdale plans to move in with family to run the store and post office. Home Demonstration Club met with a luncheon and planned a textile painting demonstration for February. A chair caning clinic is planned for March. Ivan Miller and Feeley family visits occurred with a 25th wedding anniversary surprise. Capt Perry A Sager, a native of the Williams area, was referenced in Hal Boyle and has ties to relatives Delilah Bell Merle Moon and W J Truitt, with Mary Sager in Tacoma. He was stationed at Fort Lewis before Korea.

MT. Williams Alfred Williams Earl Williams N. C. Williams John Perry Zirkle Williams Albert Lacy Walter Solomon Feeley Merle Moon Hayfield W. J. Truitt Silver Spring Mary Takoma Washington Capt. Sager Fort Lewis Wash Korea

Bruce town church groups plan Friday meeting

The WSCS and the Adult Bible Class of Bruce town Methodist Church will meet Friday at the home of Rev E S Elsmore in Winchester. The WSCS met Wednesday at the Hardesty home for a study of Rural Prospects with a covered dish lunch. William Garrard of Winchester and Harrisonburg was a business visitor Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Paul Shirkey and daughter visited Mr and Mrs Charles Hensel at Grimes on Sunday. Mrs Gordon Hildebrant of Clearbrook visited the Hildebrants Tuesday evening. Mrs A N Whitacre visited Mrs Joseph Starkey at Summit Point W Va Thursday.

Brucetown WSCS Charles Hensel Grimes Gordon Hildebrant Clearbrook Hildebrant A.N. Whitacre Joseph Starkey Summit Point W. Va

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Daily English lesson outlines common word usage errors and pronunciation notes. It covers redundancy in phrases, mispronunciation of Lever, spelling pitfalls like ness, and synonyms for hackneyed terms. A vocabulary tip introduces predictive as fore shadowing the future and prophetic.

Roberta Lee Lever Lee

Cross Junction Couple Mark Golden Anniversary

The Braithwaite family celebrates the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Braithwaite on January 16 at their Cross Junction home. They were married in Gainesboro in 1901 and spent their life in Cross Junction. Mrs. Braithwaite is the former Effie De Haven. Mr. Braithwaite once ran Braithwaite Bros tomato canneries and later farming.

Cross Junction Vernon Lee Gainesboro Perl Braithwaite FE. W. Braithwaite Jeannette Braithwaite Eugene Braithwaite Alexandria Braithwaites Effie de Haven George DeHaven Chestnut Grove Braithwaite

Walter Johnson Returns to Naval Service in Anacostia

Walter Johnson of this city reported to the Naval Air Station in Anacostia, D C for service as station keeper on January 17 He previously served with Task Force 58 and Torpedo Squadron 8 in the South Pacific during World War II earning air crew wings on October 28, 1944 His wife Bettie McKee and their two children Harry and Jennifer Jane reside at 203 N Kent St

Walter Johnson Navy Naval Air Station Anacostia D. C Johnson Task Force 58 South Pacific Bettie McKee Harry Jennifer Jane N. Kent St

Suh Supply Squadroon promotes Pfc Santman at Travis AFB

Pfc Courtney L. Santman son of Mr and Mrs R M Santman of Valley Ave was promoted to chief clerk while assigned to the Suh Supply Squadroon at Travis Air Force Base Fairfield California.

Courtney L. Santman R. M. Santman Valley Ave Suh Travis Air Force Base Fairfield Cal

Military assignments and enlistment updates

Sergeant First Class Gerald W. DeHaven, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. DeHaven of Shenandoah Avenue, is assigned to the 101st Airborne Division at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky after processing at Fort Meade Maryland. Eugene Altizer of Middletown has enlisted in the U S Navy and is stationed at Newport Rhode Island with the address listed at 8 R Farley E Altizer Co 155 Pivot Regiment 5 B N U S Naval Training Station Newport Rhode Island.

Gerald W. DeHaven John W. DeHaven Shenandoah Ave 101St Airborne Division Camp Breckinridge Fort George G Meade Virginia Polytechnic Institute Eugene Altizer R. F. Altizer Middletown U. S. Navy Newport R. I R. Farley E Altizer B. N U. S. Naval Training Station

Three Men Complete Fort Jackson Training in 8th Division

Three soldiers from Company F 28th Infantry Regiment of the 8th Division at Fort Jackson South Carolina have completed a 14 week training cycle. Pvt Clayton P Milhon is the son of Mr and Mrs Venner Milhon of Mt Falls Route Pvt James L Barr is the son of Mr and Mrs James L Barr of Hayfield and Pvt Robert L Evans is the son of Mr and Mrs Elmer F Evans of Middletown.

Fort Jackson S.c Clayton P. Milhon Venner Milhon Mt. Falls James L. Barr Hayfield Robert L. Evans Elmer F. Evans Middletown

Strength For The Day: What Men Admire In Women

Earl L. Douglass argues that lasting marriage rests on moral character and reliability rather than mere beauty. He notes men value personality over flirtation, refinement, and a good managerial wife, while money disputes and cheerfulness at home affect harmony. He says marriage blends mystery with simple moral choices guided by prudence.

Could a Woman Become U S President

The Constitution does not bar a woman from the presidency. Belva Lockwood was nominated in 1884 and 1888, illustrating early female presidential aspirations and legal arguments about gender eligibility.

United States Belva Lockwood

Modern Etiquette Q&amp.A on centerpieces and dining tips

A Q A on placing dinner centerpieces avoiding tall obstructive pieces and using flat bowls of flowers or fruit with candlesticks. Guidance on tartar sauce served with fish and best way to transfer sauce. Formal closing for business letters suggested as Sincerely yours.

Fixing the bushel in dry measure at 2150.42 cubic inches

Federal and state laws establish the dry bushel unit as 2150.42 cubic inches. This standardization affects trade, measurement, and agricultural calculations nationwide.

Two Sweetheart Aprons Pattern Ad from Anne Adams Book

Ad for Poona Holams pattern 4673 S14-10 19-20 L-20-42 offers two sweetheart aprons with scallops and heart pocket in sizes small to large. Brand new Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book includes one-yard and one-pattern-part patterns plus free handbag instructions. Send twenty five cents for pattern and twenty cents for book to The Winchester Evening Star pattern department.

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

First Commercial Air Service London to Paris in 1919

The record notes the launch of the first commercial air service from London to Paris on November 10 1919 and mentions the Pentagon in Washington as the world largest office building.

Pentagon Washington London Paris

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