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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
6
Friday supper features broiled filet of flounder and a lemon ginger sherbet dessert. The recipe uses a lemon sherbet mix with milk and preserved ginger then freezes to a thick, scoopable texture.
Youngstown Ohio owner Bill Koval of the Youngstown Athletics laments Minor League attendance declines blamed on Major League telecasts. The Middle Atlantic League fades as Vandergrift and Uniontown clubs fold amid $13 000 liabilities, with Erie Johnston Oil City New Castle and Niagara Falls still in play.
A short English lesson by Roberta Lee explains misused words and mispronunciations. It includes examples like why are you so today and distinctions between carton and cartoon and a note on vocabulary growth from mastering a single word daily.
A survey will count patrons in taprooms with TVs to estimate who watches the Indians and Youngstown at the park. Estimates target at least 1,000 Indians viewers by TV and 300 to 350 at the park, excluding home TV watchers.
A Girl Scout at Camp White Rock receives poison ivy treatment as the camp nears its close. Pictured left to right are Barbara Bickers Robin Arthur little Miss Kibler daughter of the Camp Nurse and Mrs Kibler. The final banquet with turkey and trimmings is tonight followed by a general campfire. Scouts plan to break camp Saturday after four weeks of hikes overnight trips swimming and activities. Camp White Rock has been leased to Martinsburg West Virginia for a Brownie Camp next week and a troop from Strasburg will use the camp the week of August 14.
A Q and A on etiquette topics covers registering a wife's name for a husband at hotels, whether a wife may register or wait in the lobby, who offers a hand at introductions, and distinguishing a wedding breakfast from a reception by time. The guidance notes that a woman may register if familiar with hotels, that a man may offer his hand but a woman may extend hers first, and that a wedding breakfast occurs before one p.m.
Balbriggan is a watering place in Ireland about 21 miles northeast of Dublin. It serves as a seat of linen, cotton, and calico manufactures and is especially known for its Balbriggan hose. The industry was founded by Baron Hamilton.
Lt. Gen. Leonard T. Gerow retires after 39 years in the Army and will be honored by a parade at Fort Meade. He commands the Second Army with units across Maryland Virginia West Virginia Delaware Pennsylvania Ohio and Kentucky. His successor is Lt. Gen. James A. Van Fleet, returning from Greece. Gerow took command January 15, 1948, after leading Fort Leavenworth.
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