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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

12

Dr Ernest Woolf Wed In Lexington

Announcement of the marriage of Mrs Lucia Burns Harvey and Dr Ernest L Woolf at Trinity Methodist Church Lexington. Mrs Woolf active in Trinity Methodist Church and State Federation of Business and Professional Women. Woolf retired superintendent of multiple districts and former pastor in several cities. They will reside in Roanoke after September.

Lucia Burns Harvey Ernest L Woolf Winchester Ginia Trinity Method Church Lexington Harvey Wallace Ashby Woolf Trinity Methodist Church Board of Stewards Christian Education Ywca Board State Federation of Busines and Professional Women C Ibs Baltimore Staunton Washington Harrisonburg Clifton Forge Roanoke Vanderbilt University Randolph-Macon College Wolfe

Service of Intercession at Christ Episcopal Church

The usual Service of Intercession with Holy Communion will be held tomorrow at 12 05 PM in Christ Episcopal Church.

Christ Episcopal Church

Arcadia visitors and Baltimore guest join North Western area travelers

A group from Arcadia and Baltimore visit family members across West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Norman Roe Lockhart of Baltimore is staying with relatives on Northwestern Grade, while Mr and Mrs Billy Hill and Miss Leta Mae Waters from Arcadia left after weekend hosting J K Cupp. The Bowman family and Hirths travel on. Bible class to hold supper. two delegates head to Camp Penn.

Billy Hill Leta Mae Waters Arcadia Flo J. K Norman Roe Lockhart Baltimore, Md Mary Lockhart

Gypsy Cream eases skin irritations at Brooks Pharmacy

A new 8 ounce bottle of Gypsy Cream is offered at 59 cents to relieve discomfort from poison oak poison ivy sunburn heat rash and superficial skin irritations. Brooks Pharmacy lists phone number 6461 for inquiries.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of Events Highlights Local Meetings

July events include Elks Club gathering at 11 p.m. Rotary Club at 1 p.m. at George Washington Hotel, JCC at 7 p.m. at the same hotel, Little Garden Club at Mrs. Pinckney Arthur Northwestern Grade home at 3:30 p.m. BPW Club 6 p.m. at George Washington Hotel, Woodmen of the World 8 p.m. and Fraternal Order of Eagles 8 p.m. at Eagles Home, public invited at 7:30 p.m.

Elks Club Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Georgeington Hotel Little Garden Club Pinckney Arthur Woodmen of the World Order of Eagles Eagles

Miss Connie Sine Feted at Linen Shower Before July Wedding

Miss Connie Sine, bride elect to be wed to Howard Gardner on July 22, was honored at a linen shower hosted by Miss Junella Shade and Koula Kaknis at Shade's home. A blue and white theme unfolded as numerous guests attended including Harold Gardner Guy Sine Harold Foreman Gilbert Sine Mary Locke and Betty Smith along with other friends.

Junella Shade Koula Kaknis Connie Sine Howard Gardner

Yard party at Kernstown Methodist Church Friday

A yard party will be held Friday evening at 5 o'clock at Kernstown Methodist Church to benefit the Onward and Upward Class. Foods include chicken, country ham, and homemade ice cream. If it rains, the event moves to the church basement.

Kernstown Methodist Church

Yard Party At Relief Methodist Church Saturday

Mrs McIlwee and daughter Lorena return home from a weekend in Hagerstown Maryland. A yard party will be held at Relief Methodist Church on Saturday at 6 p m.

Relief Relief Methodist Church MeIwee Hagerstown W. H. McIlwee Lorena McIlwee

Ritter Strode Engagement Told

Mrs Bettie Russell of Berryville announces the engagement of her daughter Edith Ritter to Mr T Braxton Strode of Boyce. Edith is a Berryville High School and Mary Washington College graduate and works as a bookkeeper for Moore & Dorsey. Strode, a Boyce High School and Bliss Electrical School graduate, runs a mercantile business in Boyce. The wedding is set for early fall. Capt Francis Funk and Sgt Warren Rudolph will demonstrate the new lie detector at the Winchester BPW Club dinner at the George Washington Hotel Friday at 6, demo at 7:30.

Bettie Russell Berryville Edith Ritter T. Braxton Strode Roger Strode Mr. Strode Boyce Ritter Berryville High School Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Moore & Dorsey, Inc Strode Boyce High School Bliss Electrical School Washington Funk Rudolph Francis Funk Warren Rudolph Winchester Business and Professional Women's Club George Washington Hotel Winva-Tell Bulletin Doug Drake Louise Castleman Doris Cunningham

Births July 10 To McFarland and Puffinburger Gore a boy

Birth notice records a son born July 10 to Mr and Mrs Leo McFarland Gore. The mother is the former Beulah Puffinburger. A second birth reports a boy and a girl to Mr and Mrs Gordon Robertson of Wadesville. The mother is the former Ethel Pidgeon.

Leo McFarland Gore McFarland Beulah

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A compact note on commonly confused words, pronunciation tips, and spelling. It highlights odorous versus odious, forecaster stress, rye versus wry, and defines imperativeness as the quality of commanding authority with an example. A daily vocabulary nudge urges practice and mastery.

Roberta Lee

Virginians Lead State Park Cabin Reservations Across Regions

Virginia state park cabins see 1 612 reservations for a week to two week stays. Douthat Seashore Westmoreland lead the list with 400 389 341 bookings. Northern Virginia tops regions with 581 reservations, followed by Richmond area 438 and Roanoke 201. Reservations open March 1 with early Virginians given preference.

Richmond State Division of Parks Randolph Odell District of Columbia Pocahontas Chesterfield County Seashore Princess Ann County Westmoreland Staunton River Fairfax County Douthat Bath County Fairy Stone Patrick County Claytor Lake Pulaski County Hungry Mother Smyth County Prince Edward Alleghanies Virginia

Secrets of Charm How to correct mispronunciation errors

A weekly practice suggests keeping a pencil and paper to note speech flaws. It urges listeners to spot common mispronunciations such as which versus witch and whither versus wither, then work to restore the aspirated h in the wh sound.

How to Produce the Wh Sound Effectively

The article explains forming the w sound with the lips then exhaling as you vocalize. Practicing with a mirror shows breath clouding the mouth when saying the sound. Reading aloud examples trains a clearer speech and aims to sharpen listening and mentoring abilities.

Modern Etiquette Qs and Answers on Weddings and Jelly

The bride’s parents usually pay all wedding costs including the gown and invitations, though circumstances may shift costs if parents cannot afford them. Do not spread jelly on a full slice of bread. break a piece and place jelly on it instead.

Your Most Attractive Voice Book Offer from J R P

An advertisement invites readers to request YOUR MOST ATTRACTIVE VOICE by J R P, promising methods to overcome dull toneless speech and improve modulation. Send 10 cents plus a stamped self addressed return envelope to National Newspaper Service Box 305, Michigan City Indiana.

National Michigan City Indiana

Widow's signature and earthworm fertilization Q&A

A Q and A explains how a widow should sign her name Mrs James Adams as she did living. The exchange also clarifies that earthworms are not killed by fertilizers. A study notes over 1 percent million worms counted in one acre after heavy fertilizing at a research station.

Pick Up and Delivery Photo Wins Print of Month

Winchester Camera Club met at Salvation Army Hall to award print of the month to Clarence Lamp for Pick Up and Delivery showing a mother dog carrying her puppy. Howard Massie won color slide of month with his dog Buster. Water Sports named for August contest. Weenie supper set Sept 10 at E. Earl Shade Park. Next meeting Aug 13 at 8 p m on president Hillary Brant’s lawn. Guests E. M. Lemley and John W. Jones attended.

Clarence Lamp Winchester Camera Club Salvation Army Hall Howard Massie Buster E. Earl Shade’s Park Eastman Kodak Company H. Randolph Stipe Charles Murphy Hillary M. Brant Martinsburg Pike E. M. Lemley Stephens City John W. Jones Winchester

Fashion pattern ad for Anne Adams summer wardrobe

Slimline ensembles with a new side-swept bodice opening and a simple bolero. Pattern 4898 in sizes 34 to 48. sunfrock size 36 needs 4 1 8 yards, bolero 1 1 4 yards. Send 30 cents to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star for pattern and 20 cents for the pattern book.

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

Seasonal bookings by state from May to September

Washington leads out of state reservations with 70 bookings. Maryland has 65, West Virginia 24, New York 21, Ohio 18, Pennsylvania 14 and North Carolina 12. The period spans the Monday closest to May 15 to the Monday closest to September 30.

Washington Maryland West Virginia New York Ohio Pennsylvania North Carolina

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