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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1951

Page

8

Union Youth meeting set at Cork Street Church

The Union Youth group will hold a Sunday July 29 gathering at Cork Street Christian Church at 6 30 p m with a fellowship supper in the basement and worship in the Sanctuary The theme is Workers with God led by Miss Betty Kendall Scripture read by Miss Dorothy Coffelt and talks by Cork Street Fellowship Group All young people are invited Miss Lillian Goode of Winchester to wed Robert Grim September 15 and a surprise kitchen shower for her at 8 p m at Miss Iva Boyd's home on Millwood Pike is noted with pink and green decor plus a list of attendees.

Cork Street Christian Church Betty Kendall Dorothy Coffelt Cork Street Fellowship Group Lillian Goode Winchester Iva Boyd Millwood Pike Miss Goode Robert Grim Annie Grim Pearl Grim Emily Grove Ralph Shade Vernon Shade Robert A. Grim Virginia Ritter Benjamin Jones J. T. Boyd Richard Boyd Ross Boyd Robert Boyd Bes- Boyd Robert Richard

Mountain Falls Baseball Club Yard Party Set for Aug 4

The Mountain Falls Baseball Club will hold a yard party on Saturday August 4 at the Friendly Grove Community Hall.

Mountain aFils Mountain Falls Friendly Grove

Gypsy Cream Aids Skin Irritations In 8 Oz Bottle

A medicinal salve named Gypsy Cream relieves discomfort from poison oak poison ivy sunburn heat rash and minor skin irritations. Priced at 59 cents for an 8 ounce bottle available at Brooks Pharmacy phone 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Layman's Service At Kernstown July 29

A Fifth Sunday Layman's Service of the Methodist Church Stephens City Charge will be held at Kernstown Church Sunday July 29 at 8 p m Lay Leader A W Conner conducts The program begins with a Song Service led by C O Watson A R Marks leads prayer Scripture readings by Refuge Church members Mrs Howard White sings a solo Principal speaker is Mr Ross Lillard Other features follow All four churches are urged to attend.

Methodist Church Stephens City Kernstown A. W Conner C. O. Watson A. R Marks Refuge Church Howard White Ross Lillard

Local society notes from Middletown and area

Rev and Mrs J Peebles and son Charles return to parsonage after a visit with J N Williams family in Gate City W Va. Visitors in the home of Mrs D H Glenn include Ray Rankin and wife from Hyattsville MD. Frances and Louise Ritchie visit Hoy W Va. Leila Morse of Portsmouth vacationing locally. William Aber from Washington weekend with family. Mrs Giles Miller and daughter Sarah Jane visit from Bealeton. Mrs Joseph M Bowers and three children visit Pa. for a few days. Friends note Mrs Frank Cooley illness at home. Margaret Henshaw visits Martinsburg with her mother Shanholtz.

Middltown Peebles Charles J. N. Williams Gate City W. Va D. H. Glenn Ray B. Rankin Hyattesville Frances Louise Ritchie Hoy W Va McBride Leila Morse Portsmouth William Aber Washington Giles Miller Sarah Jane Bealton George Clark Joseph M. Bowers Frank Cooley Margaret Henshaw Martinsburg Shanholtz

Brucetown Socials and Visits Highlight Week

Mrs Luther Schreck spent the past week with her son and daughter-in-law in Chicago. Miss Helen Gordon returned from Virginia Beach. Mr and Mrs Walter Hirth and sons from Pittsburgh and Mr and Mrs Hirth of Winchester were guests of Mrs Marion Marshall. Mr and Mrs Donald Marshall and children visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Luttrell at Siler Va. The W B Grove family of Martinsburg visited Luther Welsh. Tom Price of Ridgeway called on Mrs W B Castleman Jr who hosted a stork shower with about thirty guests.

Brucetown Luther Schreck Garland Schreck Chicago Helen Gordon Virginia Beach Walter Hirth and Sons Pittsburg Hirth Winchester Marion Marshall Donald Marshall Raymond Luttrell Siler W. B. Grove Martinsburg Luther Welsh Tom Price Ridgeway W. B. Castleman, Jr Marshall Golliday Ft. Knox Jerry Memorial Hospital Elsie Havermale Jeanette Painter Kathryard Washington Everett Wolfe Louise Ridgeway Paul Carbaugh Baltimore Hunter Carbaugh Johns Hopkins Hospital Matthewa Clevenger Walter Burner Dayton Ohio Ernest Flower Tiffon Raymond Butler Wilson Rhea Marcus Hook

Social visits and family gatherings in White Hall area

Mrs Jimmy Robinson and sons visited Mrs Naomi Luttrell. Naomi and Mary Luttrell visited Mrs B Strother. Willing Workers Class met at Mrs John Lodge. The Colvins Stephens City and Keckleys visited the Moldens. Mary Luttrell called on Mrs Ray Wilson and Jean and Carylon Anderson stayed with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilson.

White Hall Jimmy Robinson Naomi Luttrell Floyd Luttrell Ernestuttrell John Lodge Mary Luttrell B. Strother Jake Colvin Stephens City Richard Keckley Robert Keckley Lester Moulden Ray Wilson Jean Anderson Carylon Anderson Wilson

Lutheran Church Co-Workers Honor Hostess in Stephens City

Mrs. Robert Shiflett hosted the Lutheran Church Co-Workers S. 8. Class gathering with Mrs. Glen Combs presiding. Thirty five dollars was pledged to the Bible Teacher of the County Schools. Guests included Mrs. Holler Beaver, Mrs. Nelson Nichols, Mrs. Dan Brumback, Mrs. W. C. Adams, Mrs. Harold Teets, Mrs. Joe Clevenger, Mrs. Louise Ridgeway, and Mrs. Carolyn Seal.

Stephens City Robert Shiflett Co-Workers S. 8 Lutheran Church Glen Combs Holler Beaver Nelson Nichols Dan Brumback W. C. Adams Harold Teets Joe Clevenger Louise Ridgeway Carolyn Seal James Grooms Nancy Ewing Betty Ebersole Tom Golladay Utica

Refuge Church Hosts Weekend Gatherings and Upcoming Events

Refuge residents gathered with relatives including Mr and Mrs A F Lillard and Miss Linda White visiting family in Arlint on. Visitors from Schneedy N Y joined Mr Conner and family at the same home. Lunch served at Mrs R Conner home on Saturday July 28 and a gate party planned on church lawn Saturday August 11. A Holland visitor spoke last Sunday and will lecture next Sunday at 10 a m.

A. F Lillard Thomas White Girvus Grim Arlinston Sandra Evans Stanley Crounese Derbe Schneedy N. Y Crowell Conner Hugh Funkhouser E. R. Conner Austin Conner Gary Linda White Guy Conner Women of Refuge Church R. Conner Holland

Move to Mountain Falls and local births noted

Mr John Stonebreaker and family relocate to Mountain Falls after selling their home to Mrs Jessie Davis of Akron Ohio. Mrs Good, formerly Ethel Pugle, welcomes a baby boy. Sgt and Mrs Danny Dunlap report a newborn, with Sgt Dunlap stationed in Korea awaiting discharge. Sgt James A Jones on 60 day furlough to Germany August 7 for three more years. Mrs C Jones and son Jimmy visit Smithsburg and Ft Meade relatives including Cpl and Mrs Grover Dunlap.

Rock Enon John Stonebreaker Mountain Falls Jessie Davis Akron Ohio Eleanor Dietz Annandale Raph Triplett Kenneth Jones Billy Good Armed Services Korea Margaret Lockhart James A. Jones Germany C. Jones Jimmy Smithsburg Grover Dunlap Ft. Meade

Migrant Farm Laborers’ 1949 Employment Averages

In 1949 only 5 percent of migrants worked 250 days or more at farm wages. Seventy percent had fewer than 75 farm days. Most migrants did some nonfarm work and averaged 70 farm days and 31 nonfarm days, totaling 101 days of employment. A majority faced unemployment.

Secrets of Charm Frosty ice bouquet dessert and beauty tips

A lifestyle feature outlines Bea Baily’s method to banish mood and heat with an ice ring bouquet dessert. It offers step by step freezing technique using flowers mint and fruit, plus a beauty diet booklet advertised by National Newspaper Service with 10 cent request.

Bea Baily Bea National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Local residents visit friends and relatives in several states

Miss Joanne Straderman returns home after visiting her brother in Florida. Miss Margaret Brooks from North Carolina stays with her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs James Brooks. Mrs Laura Atkenson visits her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs W B Solomon. Mr and Mrs M A Wiley and son and Mrs Lulu Moulden call on Mr and Mrs Ed Sutter last Friday. Mr and Mrs Simon Newline and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Scott White. Mr Lloyd Cooper and daughter Patsy also visited the Larricks and Braithwaite residents.

Simon Newline Scott White Lloyd Cooper Patsy LM. Larrick C. N Braithwaite

Local notes highlights and visits in Winchester area

Reliance Grant Weirich and Ruth Smith visit with Mr and Mrs Ray Weirich in Winchester. Mrs L P Tederick returns from South Carolina visit. Ray Bowers welcomed a son at Memorial Hospital. Lucy Judy heals from a nail wound. Norman Anderson from Baltimore visits sister Mrs James Cooley. D W Rife sustains horse injury. Ira Grover recovering from illness. William Stickley hosts HDS. E E Baker and Winchester relatives visit.

Reliance Grant Weirich Winchester Ruth Smith Washington Ray Weirich L. P. Tederick South Carolina Ray Bowers Memorial Hospital Lucy Judy Norman Anderson Baltimore James Cooley D. W. Rife Ira Grover William Stickley HDS E E. Baker

Joe E Brown Birthday Highlight From AP News

AP News profiles comedian Joe E Brown born July 28 1892 in Holgate Ohio. Once a circus tumbler he rose to fame in more than 50 films radio and stage and now stars in a Broadway musical Cour in Time.

Joe E. Brown Holgate Ohio America

O Sull ivan Rubber posts 47 percent sales rise in first half 1951

O Sull ivan Rubber Corporation reports six month 1951 net sales of 3 526 098 up 47 percent from 2 400 531 in the prior year. Profits before taxes reach 349 988 vs 66 696 a year ago and net earnings after taxes total 147 057 or 33 cents a share.

O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation

Corporate earnings report details for first half 1950

Figures show earnings per common share after preferred dividends at 11 cents for the first six months of 1950, against a base of 59,479 dollars. The data comes from Vincent A. Catozella, president’s office.

Vincent A. Catozella

Etiquette questions from Modern Etiquette column

The column advises a physician husband to correct mistaken introductions after first error, place the toast master at the speaker’s center right rather than the end, and warns that pairing two men as friend and introducee is tactless.

Mr. Johnson Baker Harris

Keep Fresh Water In A Cool Place For Pets And Livestock

Summer heat calls for cooling water for animals. Store clean drinking water in shaded containers and refresh regularly to prevent contamination and ensure hydration for pets and livestock.

Pattern 4658 Sew Easy Slacks and Jacket Set

Learn to sew Anne Adams summer pattern 4658 for jacket and slacks in sizes 34 to 48. Includes complete illustrated instructions and a thrift wardrobe book. send coins and name address with size and style number to Winchester Evening Star.

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

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Text presents language usage tips and vocabulary notes by Roberta Lee. It covers misused phrases mispronunciations and common spellings with examples such as prophet versus profit and guidance on adopting a new word daily. It highlights the verb sense of husband meaning to direct and manage frugally.

Roberta Lee

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