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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1950

Page

10

Miss Pearl Carper Weds Ed Hartsell In Alexandria Church

Pearl Carper daughter of Claude and wife wed Edward Hartsell son of A D Hartsell Pittsboro at the Methodist Protestant Church in Alexandria with Rev Paul Diehl officiating A Thelma Hook maid of honor Gene Hartsell best man and Ray Sullivan sang during the ceremony A reception followed at the Hook home Decor featured gladioli and palms The couple will live in Alexandria after a wedding trip to Durham and Raleigh both are Montgomery Ward personnel in Alexandria and formerly connected to Stephens City High School.

Pearl Marie Carper Claude Wae Edard Douglas Hartsell A. D. Hartsell Pittsboro N. C Alexandria Paul R. Diehl Frederick Thelma Hook Offia Gene Hartshell Ray Sullivan Hamilton Edgar Hook Leon Kern Ferndale Durham Raleigh Hartsell Stephens City High School Montgomery Ward & Co Winchester Montgomery Ward U. S. Navy

Miss Mildred Hartman Hosts Tea For Miss Frye Bride‑to‑Be

Social notes list Miss Mildred Hartman hosting a Sunday tea at Yorks Inn from 4 to 6 pm in honor of Miss Patricia Frye whose July 28 wedding to Richard B. Haymaker is announced. Attendees include Mesdames Frye Turner Kermer Anderson Grim Shull Long and daughters plus Misses Goss Walters Robertson.

Mildred Hartman Yorks Inn Patricia Frye Richard B. Haymaker Ernest Frye McKinley Turner Marshall Kermer Paul Anderson Burnwood Grim Eddie Shull Donald Long Virginia Goss Marianne Walters Etta Robertson

Gypsy Cream Soothes Sunburn and skin Irritations

An ad for Gypsy Cream from Brooks' Pharmacy promotes cooling relief for sunburn heat rash ivy and oak poisoning nettle rash hives and chafing. Phone contact 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of events July schedule for local clubs

July 19 6 30 p m Ladies Auxiliary VFW at Mrs Winifred Pingley Northwestern Grade rain venue 8 p m Elks Club. July 20 1 p m Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 8 p m Yard party at Stephen son Methodist Church Welltown WSCS at Mrs Robert Hoover near Clearbrook. July 21 10 a m Food sale Northern Virginia Power Co sponsored by Bryarly School PTA 12 15 p m JCC at George Washington Hotel 8 p m Woodmen of the World.

Ladies Auxiliary VFW Winifred Pingley Elks Club Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Stephenson Methodist Church Welltown WSCS Robert Hoover Clearbrook Northern Virginia Power Co Bryarly School Pta Woodmen of the World

Moores Move To New Home Near Latane Street

Mrs Cabell Moore and family move from an apartment on 8 Stewart St to a house at 111 Latane St. Neighborhood news notes recent residential change and community activities in Kernstown and Charlottesville areas.

Moores Cabell Moore Stewart St Latane St Minnehaha Council Pocohantas Lodge Lottie Patton Hazel Himelright Minnehaha Etta Curl Prophetts Gertie Fuller Ponathan Gussie Dyke Cora Robertson Frances Tevalt

Births Reported From Several Families In Area

July 18 births list multiple families with new babies including Mr. and Mrs. Melvin L. Carter Route 3 a girl Mrs. Carter formerly Miss Marjorie Jones and others with full names and addresses. A note about the sperm whale head size appears after the list.

Melvin L. Carter Route 3 John Digges Berryville Digges Marjorie Jones William Fisher Marlboro Fisher Rometta Lofton Warren Driver S. Braddock St Driver Janet Borden James Hoar Middletown Hoar Kathryn Foster Charles P. Ritter National Ave Ritter Hester Trimble Emmett Scothron E. Cork St Scothron Esta Jackson

Willingham-Compton Wedding Told In Quiet Ceremony

Willingham Compton wedding reported from the city describes a 4 o clock Saturday ceremony. Bride Catherine R Compton wore a green taffeta ballet dress with matching accessories and a white topper. Groom Clarence W Willingham, a sheet metal worker, will reside with his wife in their home in the city.

Catherine R. Compton William Glenn Clarence W. Willingham Walter Willingham Cephas Fahnestock Willingham

Wedding Invitation Etiquette and Name Usage Guidance

Guidance on inner versus outer envelopes for wedding invitations, proper introduction of relatives, and how a divorcee should be named. Includes examples like sending only recipient names on the inner envelope, using possessive forms for relationships, and formatted names such as "Mrs. Mary Brown Williams."

Mary Brown Williams

Beautiful Anne Adams pattern promising sunlit dresses

Abundant fashion notes describe a set in panel pocket dress in pattern T4833 with sizes 12 through 42 and a size 16 ensemble requiring 45 yards of 35 inch fabric. The ad promises easy use complete illustrated instructions and adds a summer pattern book with vacation ideas and bath sarong directions. The text ends with a note on the origin of the term sterling.

Anne Adams WS 11 West 17Th St New York N. Y Bath

Secrets of Charm from Powers Girls Grooming Guide

John Robert Powers emphasizes immaculate grooming for the Powers Girls with hot studio days. Susan Holt advises triple girdles and daily fresh routines from washing foundation garments to light fragrance in the final rinse. The feature promotes a booklet and notes a Powers lab test for grace and measurement changes.

Powers Susan Holt Powers Laboratory National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

White Hall Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Margaret Luttrell

A surprise birthday dinner was held July 1 at Woolen Mill Park Bunker Hill W Va for Mrs Margaret Luttrell. Attendees included Luttrell family friends and Martinsburg and Bunker Hill residents.

White Hall Margaret Luttrell Woolen Mill Park Bunker Hill W. Va Albert Luttrell Gary Lee Floyd Luttrell Carter Luttrell Rose Runkels Nancy Wanda Groves Donnie Ronnie Ethel Runkels

Cooking's Fun by Cecily Brownstone

COMPANY DINNER Menu features Melon Cup Chicken Potpie with Fresh Vegetables and Dumplings Salad Bowl Bread and Butter. Cecily Brownstone presents a homestyle menu for a formal dining event with traditional courses and simple sides.

Cecily Brownstone

Vanilla Ice Cream with Lime Sauce Recipe Note Egypt Craft

A brief recipe for vanilla ice cream topped with a lime sauce. Ingredients include corn syrup salt lime juice and green coloring. Boil syrup and lime juice then add color and cool before serving over ice cream. Also a note that Egyptian ceramic art reached a high development by the 16th century B C.

Egypt B. C

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A compact English lesson by Roberta Lee covers words often misused mispronounced and common misspellings. It includes examples clarifying phrases dates synonyms and a daily vocabulary note highlighting propitiation as a key term and its pronunciation.

Roberta Lee

Fire Destroys Globe Theatre in 1613 Fire

The celebrated Globe Theatre of Shakespeare’s era burned in 1613 when a cannon discharged at the King’s entrance ignited the roof during a performance of Henry VIII. The venue was subsequently rebuilt.

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