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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1952

Page

8

Social News and Social Visits Highlight Busy Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kenny returned to their Monmouth Street home after seven weeks in Florida. Mrs. Reba Robertson and Mr. Mary Brady hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Martha Horkman with many guests. The Century Club meets tomorrow at 4 PM at Mrs. Lewis Allen's home. James A. Miller will speak on Stonewall Jackson. Seabright announces birth of son Gary Olenn at Scott Field Hospital. he is the former Margaret Ann Fleming. The WECS and Wesleyan Service Guild held a covered dish supper at Stephens City Methodist to end their Visitation Campaign with hymns led by C A York. New members welcomed to the group include Mrs. Lomax Parker and others. Berryville hosts informal gathering at the Clagett home.

Mire. Keener Jacob Kenny Monmouth St Florida Frances Brengie Mildred Ward Artoutus Carver Teresa Polhamus Golda Pishri Minnie Quick Nancy Davis Rebecca Kitchen Pfe Donald E. Fea. Bright Gary Olenn Scott Field Seabright Mias Margaret Ann Fleming John Fleming Fiem- Pfe. Seabright George Seabright Air Force Scott Pield Wecs and Weeleyan Service Guild Stephens City Methodist Church C_A York Ray Hicks Women's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Douglas Haines Halsey T. Green Maureen Seal David Petrie Miller Barley Mildred Lee Grove Alva Steele Lomax Parker Carl Mann Phylis Harbaugh Sylva Stimmetts Robert Sandy Irvin Williams

Calendar of Events in January Listings

Calendar of events lists meetings and gatherings for January at venues like City Hall the George Washington Hotel Friendship Fire Hall Whittier Avenue and the Civic League. Notable groups include Lions Club Kiwanis Club Moore Club Rebekah Lodge and Alcoholics Anonymous with times ranging from early afternoon to evening.

M. Lions Club George Washington Hotel M Century Club Mre Allen Washington Ap m Alcoholics Anonymou Friendship Fire M. Moore Club M. Rebekah Lodge Board of Directors Civic League Mra Lewis Whittier Ave Kiwanis Club Geores Washington Hotel Mra Sargent Stewart Bt BP

Junior Century Club Meeting Plans In Winchester

The Junior Century Club schedules a Wednesday gathering at Mrs L Larcent Jr and Mrs H K Russell’s home. Virginia Russell will speak on Early Taverns and the Public Square in Winchester. Mr and Mrs Clevenger depart for Florida to visit relatives in Tampa.

Mra F .L. Larcent, Jr Mre H K Russell An & Stewart Virginia Rusell Winchester

Births List From January Entries

Birth announcements for January 26 and 27 record several newborns. Names include Mrs Budd formerly Cora Diestro. Mrs Colvin formerly Margaret McCoy. Mrs Sine formerly Maggie Dodson. Mr and Mrs March. Mrs March formerly Margaret Sullivan. Mr and Mrs Luttrell. Mrs Luttrell formerly Thelma Fant. Mr and Mrs Carpenter. Mrs Carpenter formerly Ethel Funk. Mr and Mrs Jenkins. Mrs Jenkins formerly Margaret Snyder. Locations span Nokesville Middletown Wardensville Ransom and families named Budd Colvin Sine Carpenter Jenkins.

Thomas Budd Nokesville Donald Luttrell Route 2 Luttrell Thelma Fant Howard Lake Liberty Ave Lake Margaret Seliare John Carpenter Ransom W. Va Carpenter Ethel Funk Warren Jenkins Wardensville Jenkins Margaret Snyder

Mt. Williams Social Notes From Local Residents

The Rev and Mrs FE B Smith Mrs Lacy Pref fitt and Miss Loma Goode dined with the MH Millers last Sunday. Mrs N C Williams visited relatives in Winchester. Mrs Ernest Ashwood recovers after surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Delilah Bell left Wednesday to visit relatives in Washington. Sandra Allamong, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Allamong, narrowly escaped injury when she fell from the family car en route to Winchester. She suffered a bad scalp cut and facial lacerations.

MT. Williams FE. B. Smith Lacy Preffitt Loma Goode MH. Millers N.C. Williams Winchester Ernest Ashwood Winchester Memorial Hospital Delilah Bell Washington Sandra Allamong Jas. Allamon

Singspiration at Providence Chapel Thursday Evening

A Singspiration is set for 7 30 on Thursday evening at Providence Chapel in Clarke County. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Providence Chapel Clarke County

Mothers on Polio March Plan Lights To Aid Campaign

Berryville volunteers participate in a local Mothers on Polio march planned for January 31 between 4 39 and 9 0 m. Harold G Potts campaign director of the March of Dimes announces porch lights will invite the marchers to ring bells and collect donations. County chairman Mrs Charles J Enders Jr urges more women to volunteer by calling 583. The event is part of a nationwide effort to fight polio organized by the Clarke County Junior Woman's Club with a pledge to march yearly until polio threat ends.

Berryville Harold G. Potts Potts Charles J. Enders, Jr Special Appeal Clarke County Junior Womans Club

Cooking Fun Menu by Cecily Brownstone

Recipe outlines a sauerkraut and onion base with sour cream and nutmeg, plus brown sugar and apples. It directs broiling frankfurters and apple rings, then serving over warm sauerkraut for 4 to 6 servings.

Cecily Brownstone

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Lesson outlines common language errors and word studies including misused words mispronunciations and a focus on prestige. It covers pronunciation guidance spelling tips and example sentences to expand vocabulary. The piece emphasizes careful accent and usage for improved communication.

Secrets of Charm underpinnings for home work use

The column urges women to wear proper foundation garments for housework and daily activity. It notes old gowns fail to support and can add bulk, while a well fitted brassiere and girdle with reinforced front panels improve posture, comfort and line. It promises tailored guidance from FIGURED FOR YOU with a 10 cent reply offer.

Fineure Coes National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

TV Headache To View Or Not To View

A family battles television overuse choosing temperance and viewing limits. They detail stages from saturation to withdrawal, describes seven channels and meals in the living room, and note a shift to reading news and quiet at home after 48 hours without TV.

Temperance Martin and Lewis

Feeling Virtuous and Well Rested Against Privilege

The speaker reframes lack as virtue and clarity, rejecting grievances and embracing a calm, confident outlook. They emphasize rest, composure, and upright self-perception over grievance or complaint.

Birthday tribute to John Adam Fleming a magnetism expert

AP Newsfeatures recalls John Adam Fleming born January 28 1877 in Cincinnati as a leading authority on Earth’s magnetic field and former Carnegie Institution director. He is noted for long association with the Carnegie and honors received. It mentions the portrait on the $100,000 bill is Woodrow Wilson and explains these notes are noncirculating for large transfers.

John Adam Fleming Cincinnati Compass Carnegie Institution of Washington John Fleming Woodrow Wilson

Dress pattern ad for mother of the bride ensemble

Pattern R4696 offers a simple slender dress with a deep yoke and a brief boxy bolero in women sizes 34 through 48. Includes 4 yards of 39 inch fabric, complete illustrated instructions, and mailed for thirty-five cents to Anne Adams, Pattern Dept. New York.

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

Modern Etiquette Q&A on table setting and introductions

Etiquette Q A covers removing plates before dessert and crumbing, proper way to introduce a young man to an elder by naming the elder first, and confirms bridesmaids and bridegroom wear gloves at a formal evening wedding.

Mr. Marshall Mr. Hudson Edward Hudson Croom

Meaning of 88 keep in ancient castles explained

The phrase indicates the keep as the castle’s final defensive refuge during siege or attack. It could be a single tower or a larger fortified enclosure serving as last-resort shelter and stronghold.

IRA

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Century Club Lewis Allen Washington St James A Miller Stonewall WSCS Westevan Guild Stephens City Mr. and Mrs. Clagett William B Clagett Brooks’ Pharmacy Nelmanet Delman America Bobbie Conrad Madiwwn Lodge McKinsey Banera Rous Hall Clevenger Edwin BR. Clevenger W. Boscawen &T Mrs. Clevenger Mra E . Jewell Tampa Mr. Wiliams Mrs. Russell Feeley W. L. Gordon Gaunt Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers Cynthia Lowry AP News Dada BS Oaerses Joertges Rainier Lovett Bros N. Loudoun S&t AP Newsfeatures Earth Roberta Lee The Commercial & Savings Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Elsie -Kay Shoppe Braddock Just Gather’s Department Store Timberlake’s Waynesboro Nurseries Front Winchester Furniture CO South Main St Eve 5 S. Phillips Richard East Teettle Boys Evening Star Information Bureau Eye Street N. Wt Washington, D. C
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