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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1951

Page

8

Lake Litman Wedding Held in Hagerstown Maryland

Miss Phyllis Ann Litman wed Pvt Kenneth R Lake in the Methodist Church at Hagerstown on Saturday at 8 pm The ceremony was performed by Rev Spickwall The bride wore a navy blue linen suit with white accessories and a corsage of white orchids Attendant Miss Jean Gay of Winchester wore a navy blue dress Best man was Mr Jack Barnhart of Winchester The Lakes plan nursing and military careers and Pvt Lake is stationed at Aberdeen Maryland Also notes WSWS meeting at Mrs Richard Cooper and Mr Newcome returning home from Pennsylvania to Valley Mill Road

Phyllis Ann Litman Guy E. Litman Front Royal Kenneth R. Lake Harry A. Lake Winchester Hagerstown Spickwall Jean Gay Miss Gay Jack Barnhart Lake Winchester Memorial Hospital School

Brooks Pharmacy 8oz skin irritant bottle price

An 8 ounce bottle of Oak Poison Ivy Sunburn and heat rash skin irritants priced at 59 cents is advertised by Brooks Pharmacy. Contact Ph 6461 for purchase.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Mrs Shank Confined To Home With Mumps

Audrey Shank is confined to her home on North Loudoun Street with mumps. The report notes she is ill at home and under care during her contagious illness.

Shank Audrey Shank N. Loudoun St

Garden Club Meeting and Lawn Party Notices

Local social notes announce the Little Garden Club meeting at Mrs Pinckney Arthur's home with a program by Mrs Irvan T O Connell on My Garden. A Timber Ridge Church lawn party is planned for Saturday evening with hot soup ham beef chicken salad sandwiches hot dogs pies cakes ice cream and refreshments.

Little Garden Club Pilgrim Fellowship of the Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church High View W. Va

Winchester BPW Club Meets Friday at George Washington Hotel

The Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club holds its regular monthly meeting Friday at 6 PM in the George Washington Hotel. The bulletin committee led by Misses Doug Drake Louise Castleman and Doris Cunningham will run the program with a demontration of a new lie detector by Detective Warren Rudolph at 7 30 PM. The public is invited to attend the demonstration.

BPW Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club George Washington Hotel Winva-Tell Bulletin Doug Drake Louise Castleman Doris Cunningham Warren Rudolph

Calendar of July club gatherings and meetings

Calendar of events lists July 10 programs at the Moose Club Rebekah Lodge and an Alcoholic Anonymous meeting at Friendship Fire Hall. July 11 events include Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel a garden club gathering at Mrs Brooks home and an Elks Club session.

Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholic-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Old Frederickstown C. Brooks Jefferson St Elks Club

Maurice Oates Makes Dean's List at Shepherd College

Maurice Oates son of Clement and Mrs Oates from High View West Virginia earned a place on the Dean's List at Shepherd College Shepherstown West Virginia as announced by the college dean He is a member of the Theta Sigma Chi fraternity.

Maurice Oates Clement Oates High View W. Va Shepherd College Shepherdstown Oates Theta Sigma Chi Fraternity

Births Across Town Mark Several New Arrivals

The paper records multiple births including a boy to Mr and Mrs William LaFollette 505 Battle Ave, former Miss Shirley Witmer. a girl to Mr and Mrs James Steele Middletown, former Miss Virginia Althizer. a boy to Mr and Mrs Russell Lectr e. a boy to Mr and Mrs William Braithwaite Cross Junction, former Miss Dorothy Kerns. a girl to Mr and Mrs John Nichols 36 Southwerk St, former Miss Genevieve Hicks. a girl to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whitney Pittsfield MA former Miss Barbara Goldsmith. a boy to Mr and Mrs Mack Triplett Strasburg, former Miss Frances Smith. a boy to Mr and Mrs John Lewis Route 1, former Miss Nancy Miller. a boy to Mr and Mrs Nelson Lemuel Carpenter Route 3, former Miss Margaret Emabrood. and a girl to Mr and Mrs Pauleter Wyandock Long Island NY, Mrs Jeffries is Violet Nail.

William LaFollette Battle Ave LaFollette Shirley Witmer James Steele Middletown Steele Virginia Althizer Russell Lee Tacre William Braithwaite Cross Junction Braithwaite Dorothy Kerns John Nichols South Nelson Lemuel Carpenter Route 3 Carpenter Margaret Emabrood Pauleter Wyandock Long Island N. Y Jeffries Violet Nail

Composer of 500 Songs Dies at 73 in Chicago

Egbert Anse Van Alstyne a Chicago composer famed for I the Shade of the Old Apple Tree died at home aged 73. He wrote more than 600 songs since the turn of the century and had suffered declining health for years.

Chicago Egbert Anse van Alstyne

Secrets of Charm in Fall Fashions

A fashion column advises on curvy fall trends and the need for supportive foundations. It urges girdles for comfortable, restrained silhouettes, noting pants garments should be snug yet not constricting for ease of movement.

Fashionable girdles for junior to large figures with slim lines

The feature highlights elasticized hip slimming fabrics with front and back panels. It notes models for heavier figures offering the same hip and thigh shaping with freedom under dresses and casual wear. Emphasis on cool weight fabrics, low waistlines for long line brassieres, embroidery details, and zipper options with hook fastening for durability.

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone

A light column presents a luncheon salad recipe with olives cabbage carrot green onion radish pepper and cream cheese dressed with buttermilk lemon juice and spices. Serves four and ends with a Q and A on building moves and stopping distances.

Cecily Brownstone

Figur ed For You guidance on choosing foundation garments

Specially prepared by staff of figure and fashion experts for readers of this column. FIGURED FOR YOU offers detailed instructions and illustrations to select foundation garments that provide smoothness control and healthy comfort for individual figure types. Send 10c in coin with self addressed envelope.

Rouss Corps Deliberates Parade Appearances

In a regular session on Friday night the Charley Rouss Fire Company voted to take part in the Middletown firemen parade at 6 p m Friday. They plan to bring the aerial truck marching unit drum and bugle corps majorettes pom-pom girls and color guard. The group will let the executive committee pick appearances next month given numerous invitations. The drum corps may tour Romney July 28 if enough members can go. The full unit will travel to Chambersburg for the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association meeting August 25 with the new fire truck if ready.

Charley Rouss Fire Company Middletown Romney Chambersburg Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Strasburg

Lesson In English By Roberta Lee

A compact language lesson notes misused words and mispronunciations. It contrasts revocable and stresses first syllable accent and explains synonyms for conduct and manners. The piece highlights daily vocabulary growth and defines furtive as sly and secret with example usage.

Roberta Lee

Modern Etiquette Advice on Gift Receipt Note

The guidance says a mailed gift deserves a personally written thank you note. A reader asks about acknowledging receipt of a gift and the etiquette stresses a written expression of gratitude.

Anne Adams Pattern Offer In Winchester Evening Star Ad

The notice promotes pattern 4529 by Anne Adams with sizes 12 through 42 and 35 percent yardage for size 16. It requests 30 cents, includes address for requests in New York, and advertises an Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with 20 cents plus a free Jr Miss sunsuit pattern in the book.

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

Conversation etiquette and gun salute origins

The text discusses polite responses after introductions and whether a hostess should wait for all guests before serving cocktails. It notes a gun salute origin tied to victors ensuring the defeated had emptied their guns.

Persons T&t. A

Voice of America Attacks Oatis Jailing in Broadcasts

Washington reports that Voice of America denounces the jailing of AP correspondent William N. Oatis as an awful crime. The State Department radio labels Czechoslovakia’s action a Kremlin stooge plot and warns that a decent world will not let it go unpunished.

Washington Voice of America Czechoslovakia William N. Oatis Voice State Department U. S Oatis Kremlin

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