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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1950

Page

8

Miss Massie to sail aboard le de France for Paris

Miss Elizabeth Massie daughter of Mrs. Joseph A. Massie Sr. sails Thursday from New York aboard the le de France to Paris and Germany. She has been guest of honor at many parties entertained by Dr and Mrs John Adams Miss Virginia Russell and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Robinson.

Elizabeth Massie Joseph A. Massie New York Paris France Germany John Adams Virginia Russell Kenneth Robinson Massie Sseeke, Jr

Calendar of events July 31 to August 2 plan

Calendar entries list meetings and gatherings across clubs and organizations. Activities include Madison Lodge Eastern Star City Hall Municipal Band Lions Club Board of Control Exchange ClubAlcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Elks Club with times from 12 15 p m to 8 p m and locations such as George Washington Hotel and City Hall.

Madison Lodge McKinley Ee Eastern Star City Hall Municipal Band Rouss Hall Plagger Lions Club George Washington Hotel Board of Control, Exchange Club Leon Slavin Sffice Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club Elks Club

Mrs Frye Honored With Stork Shower At Monmouth St

Mrs Mildred Frye was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Beverly Bailey on Monmouth Street Friday evening. The event featured a pink white and blue color scheme with guests including Mesdames Alva Frye Holmes Fletcher William Claytor Robert Claytor William Cain Douglas Fearnow and Misses Ann Dorsey Mary Ritenour Ruth Fletcher.

Mildred Frye Beverly Bailey Monmouth St Mesdames Alva Frye Holmes Fletcher William Claytor Robert Claytor William Cain Douglas Fearnow Ann Dorsey Mary Ritenour Ruth Fletcher

Tournament For Ladies At Winchester Golf Club

Ladies Day golf at Winchester Golf Club starts tomorrow at 10 a m with best nine holes plus handicap to determine winners. Also notes social and church events and local residents traveling to competitions this week.

Winchester Golf Club

Miss Peggy Kibler Engaged to John Key Harley

Mrs. Milton Kibler of Ridgeway Virginia announces the engagement of her daughter Peggy June Kibler to John Key Harley of Pikesville Kentucky. Peggy June Kibler attended Bunker Hill High School Columbia College Hagerstown and George Washington University and has worked with the Navy Department in Guam and Tokyo. Harley graduated from Pikesville High School studied at George Washington University and serves with the U S Navy Communication Unit in Yokosuka Japan. No wedding date is set.

Milton Kibler Ridgeway Peggy June John Key Harley Pikesville Kibler Bunker Hill High School Columbia College Hagerstown Baltimore University Maryland George Washington University Washington Germany Miss Kibler Navy Department Guam Tokyo Japan Mr. Harley John Harley Pikesville High School U.S. Navy Yokosuka

Miss Collie Engaged To Wed Mr Bush

Mr and Mrs Jack Spencer Collie of Halifax County announce the engagement of their daughter Hilda Williams of Berryville to Linden Jack son Bush son of Mr and Mrs Herman W Bush of Charles Town West Virginia.

Miss Collie Mr. Bush Jack Spencer Collie Halifax County Hilda Williams Berryville Linden Jackson Bush Herman W. Bush Charles Town W. Va

Births Report From Wardensville and Nearby Towns

July 29 entries for Woodrow Miller and Bessie Line. Lewis Fletcher and Gertrude Sargent. Arthur Dailey. Harry Sealock and Elizabeth Martin. July 30 Linaburg and Arvella. Johnny Combs. Lawrence Kline. Hospital admissions list include Mrs Dailey and others at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Names cover multiple towns in West Virginia and Virginia.

Woodrow Miller Wardensville W. Va Miller Bessie Line Lewis M. Fletcher Stephens City Fletcher Gertrude Sargent Arthur G. Dailey Route 3 Harry Sealock Riverton Sealock Elizabeth Martin Douglas Linaburg Southwerk St Linaburg Mary E. Whitman Johnny Combs Highland Ave Combs Arvella Lawrence Kline Inkerman Winchester Memorial Hospital Maurice Trenary North

SILER MRS HARRY O Kerns Roster of Local Visits

Local social notes list visits and calls among Shenandoah Junction residents. Families including Kerns Whitacre De Haven and Ashton share recent contact, with trips to Utah and Cedar Grove referenced among neighbors.

SILER Feruim O. Heirominus Shenandoah Junction Harry Kerns Fanny Lee Whitacre Howards Chapel A. L. DeHaven Carol Riffy Harry DeHaven Raymond Luttrell Ora Whitacre Calvin Whitacre Utah O. E. Whitacre Mary DeHaven Lynwood Lem Ashton Cedar Grove Gerth Whitacre Gregory W. Va Mary Whitacre Whitacre Martha Kerns

Secrets of Charm Quiz Readers Weigh Hostess Guest Roles

A humorous magazine style quiz contrasts the duties of a popular hostess with those of a sought after guest. It offers practical tips on punctuality, planning, and social tact, ending with a cheerful verdict that readers can be both good hosts and welcome guests. The piece also includes a short sales pitch for "How to Look Your Best" with mailing instructions and a small request for a self addressed return envelope.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Tragedy Strikes Cooney Family Again in Detroit

In Detroit James Cooney endures a second tragedy as his three year old daughter Ilene dies from a hangings accident linked to a family puppy. Ten year old Wayne was killed last September by a car.

Detroit James Cooney Cooney Wayne Tene Ilene Tiene

Liver with Onions and Green Peppers Recipe

Calves liver with onions and green peppers served over hot cooked rice. Ingredients include thinly sliced liver onions butter sugar soy sauce salt green pepper and rice. Cook onions in butter then add liver and peppers, finish off heat and rest a few minutes before serving. Makes 2 to 3 servings.

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

A concise Q A on social manners covers passing a plate with cutlery, handling rings after divorce and remarriage, and punctuation in addresses. It advises keeping utensils off the hostess table, discarding the first wedding ring, possibly wearing the engagement ring on the right hand, and omitting commas in modern envelope addresses.

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Roberta Lee explains common word usage and pronunciation errors. She guides readers to say different from instead of different than and correctly pronounce Fleur de lis as flur de le with the first u as in fur and the first e as in her.

Roberta Lee Flur-De-Le Fur Her

Provident Word Study Note on Frugality and Retirement

A compact feature explains provident as making provision for the future and frugal saving. It posits daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word, citing a quote about retirement enabled by provident living.

Wrapron Pattern Adverts for Summer Dresses and Aprons

Vintage sewing ad promotes Wrapron pattern 4689 in sizes 12 through 40 with fabric guide for size 16. Includes illustrated instructions and a postal offer for 25 cents, plus a separate request for 20 cents for the Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book featuring vacation styles and bath sarong directions.

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

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Miss Massie Crusader First Evangelical United Brethren Church Silas Cather Lester Anderson Parkway Mr. Smith Ee Allatte Smith, Jr Lester D. Arnold, Sr Stewart St Pvt. Collier Robert Collier Pvt Edward Lee Collier Camp Stoneman California Miss Moore Jane Bassett Bassett Peggy Moore W. Boscawen St Miss Bassett St. Catherine's School Virginia Beach Jerry Cather Connie Crisman Montague Ave Mrs. Dick E. L. Dick W. T. Hardy Will Hardesty Ethel Forster Charles Gregory Medina Reatha V. Miller Hives & Brooks Mrs. Frye Beverleys J. Gray Beverley Winchester Charlottesville J. Gray Beverley, Jr Rosemont Canada Harry Murphy National Ave Fred Murphy Cumberland New England States Murphys St. Joseph Montreal St. Anne WSCS Feltner Montague Avenue Methodist Church George Feltner Glaize Ave Stephenson Social Club Lion’s Shelter Senseney Road Bertha Ashwood Ada Oppie Women’s Society of Christian Service Stephenson Methodist Church Dick Golibhly White Sulphur Springs J. H. Minnegerode Col. Bowyer B. Browne Horace Browne R. F. Cline Nelson Page Dale Front Royal Peggy Kibler M. Wood Winans Route 2 Glenda F. Keckley Miller Keckley E. Fairfax Lane Henry Sealock Penny Louise Graber John Graber Hershell Pangle Strasburg Virginia Jones Flint Hill Carl B. Costello Boyce Warren Chamberlin Clearbrook Bill Strother Capon Bridge Eugene Baker Woodstock Mrs Harry O. Kerns Aunt’ Drug Store John Robert Powers P. S John F. Dillego Cecily Brownstone Elsie-Kay Braddock St W. L. Gordon Hodgson & Brown Enna Yeti Amarica UNITY Lovett Bros Loudoun the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation LB. C the Food Center N. Loudoun St Amadena Cather’s Department Store Rilling Colonial Beauty Shop E. Piccadilly St Timberlake Zan Philco Pyran IG Phikco America Schewell W. Cork St
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