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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1951

Page

8

Engagement announced of Mary Meade Osborne and Robert Christensen

Miss Mary Meade Osborne daughter of Mr and Mrs A Francis Osborne of Rockcroft Berryville is engaged to Robert Edward Christensen son of Mrs A M Christensen of Schenectady New York The couple announced after Pratt Institute graduation exercises in Brooklyn New York The bride to be attended St Marys Hall Burlington New Jersey and Pratt Institute for textile design He is a Pratt graduate from Albany Academy and served in Korea before earning a Pratt degree in interior design The wedding is planned for fall

Mary Osborne A. Francis Osborne Rockcroft Berryville Mary Meade Robert Edward Christensen A. M. Christensen Schenectady N. Y Pratt Institute Brooklyn Osborne St. Mary’s Hall Burlington N. J Pratt Titute Christensen Albany Academy Albany Korea

Stephens City church WSCS meeting at Hammock home

The Stephens City Methodist Church WSCS will meet Monday at 8 pm at the home of Mrs. Marvin Hammock. Mrs. Gervis Lemsey will lead the devotionals.

WSCS Stephens City Methodist Church Marvin Hammock Gervis Lemsey

Northern Virginia Hairdressers Hold January Meeting

The Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association will meet Monday evening at 7 30 at the George Washington Hotel. The Comrade and Margaret Collins Denny Bible Classes meet tomorrow morning at 9 45 in Braddock Street Methodist Church auditorium with Miss Nina Williams in charge of devotions and Mrs J F Bly Will presenting the lesson. Members urged to attend.

Northern Virginia Hairdressers Association George Washington Hotel Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church Nina Williams J. F. Bly

Calendar of June Local Club Meetings Evening Schedule

June events include Madison Lodge eight p.m. Municipal Band at Rouss Hall on June 5 at 12:15 Lions Club at George Washington Hotel 7:30 p.m. American Legion at Legion Home 7:45 Board of Control Exchange Club 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall 8 p.m. Moose Club p.m. Rebekah Lodge.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel American Legion Legion Home Board of Control, Exchange Club Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Rebekah Lodge

DeGrange Heats Bride Elect in Washington Wedding

Miss Eleanor deGrange daughter of Mr and Mrs H Clay de Grange of South Washington Street will wed Mr Milton Sydney Heath Jr son of Dr and Mrs Milton Sydney Heath of Chapel Hill North Carolina this evening at 7 30 at the bride’s parents home A reception follows at the George Washington Hotel

Eleanor deGrange H. Clay deGrange S. Washington St Milton Sydney Heath, Jr Milton Sydney Heath Chapel Hill N. C George Washington Hotel

Vannoy Dartnell Invitations Issued for June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Robert Lemley of Yellow Springs and Morgantown West Virginia announce the marriage of daughter Miss Jean Brown Vannoy formerly of Winchester to Mr Robert Chester Dartnell Jr The ceremony is set for June 23 at 7 PM at First Baptist Church Morgantown A reception will follow at 830 PM Miss Vannoy graduates in June from Mount de Chantal Academy Wheeling WV Dartnell is WVU class of 49 with a masters in chemical engineering and works for Lederle Lab Parkersburg WV

Robert Lemley Yellow Springs Morgantown W. Va Jean Brown Vannoy Winchester Robert Chester Dartnell First Baptist Church Vanney Mount de Chantal Academy Wheeling Dartnell West Virginia University Siema Nu Lederle Lab Parkersburg

Miss Steck Graduates From Holton-Arms School

Mary Marshall Steck daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Steck Jr of Fairmont Ave graduated today from Holton-Arms School in Washington The ceremony marked the school 50th anniversary and the first in the new gymnasium Steck plans to enter Hollins College next fall Attendees included her parents relatives and guests from Maryland New York and this city with social hosts noted.

Mary Marshall Steck J. M. Steck Fairmont Ave Holton- Arms School Washington Steck Hollins College J. Victor Arthur Elizabeth Steck Robin Arthur James A Miller City Harry Taliaferro Long Island N. Y

Baker Candidate for Graduation at University of Richmond

To graduate Miss C Elizabeth Baker daughter of Dr and Mrs A T Baker of Lee St is a candidate for graduation at the University of Richmond commencement exercises on Monday night. A dean s list student Miss Baker is a candidate for a B A degree in sociology from Westhampton College. She transferred from Bob Jones University and is feature editor of the University yearbook and a member of the International Relations Club. Dr J Hillis Miller president of the University of Florida will deliver the commencement address and President George M Modlin will present the diplomas.

C. Elizabeth Baker A. T. Baker Lee St University of Richmond Miss Baker Westhampton College Bob Jones University University Yearbroak International Relations Club J. Hillis Miller University of Florida George M. Modlin

Kinter elected treasurer of Roanoke College language fraternity

David L. Kinter Jr. is elected treasurer of Xi Theta Chi at Roanoke College in Salem. A freshman, he belongs to Sigma Chi. Also noted are weekend visit plans of the Cook family and upcoming wedding of Ann Neville Major to Dr Brooke Moffett at Calvary Episcopal in Front Royal. The Sencindivers plan New York trip for daughter Mary’s nursing diploma and Columbia degree graduation with sister Sara joining.

David L. Kinter, Jr David L. Kinter Latane St Xi Theta Chi Roanoke College Salem Kinter Sigma Chi Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal Dr. Cook Giles Cook

Secrets of Charm for a Wedding Day Look

Bride seeks lasting glow with a ten day dress rehearsal plan. Hair style chosen early, final tweaks at home, light foundation and powder to avoid contrast, pale rouge if excited, complementary lipstick and nail shades, and a lipstick fixer for the ceremony.

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Home Agent Weekly Schedule Highlights County Meetings

Home Agent teams with 4-H girls plan demonstrations on good home lighting and canning for state contest. Meetings include Gore, Hayfield, Shawnee, Middletown clubs with leaders Mrs Alfred Snapp, Thelma Wisecarver, Sloane Wolfe and others. Washington trip notice due by Wednesday.

National Camp Girl Pp. m Middle Road HD Club Alfred Snapp Margaret Flickinger County Washington

Births July 1 Report for Local Families

To Mr and Mrs Thomas Smallwood 218 East St a girl Mrs Smallwood is the former Miss Leota Carper To Mr and Mrs Marvin Simmons Capon Springs WV one boy Mrs Simmons is the former Miss Maxine Line To Mr and Mrs Marvin E Oliver Front Royal a girl Mrs Oliver is the former Miss Eunice Robinson

Thomas Smallwood East St Smallwood Leota Carper Marvin Simmons Capon Springs W. Va Simmons Maxine Line Marvin E Oliver Front Royal Oliver

Modern Etiquette Q A on hosting unexpected guests

Question and answer form from W. L. Gordon on dinner etiquette. The wife should not apologize for a scanty meal but serve what she has without apology or embarrassment.

Your Ideal Weight Calculator Offer

A note from National Newspaper Service invites readers to write for a lightning calculator that computes individual ideal weight. Request written in care of National Newspaper Service Box 305 Michigan City Indiana and enclose a self addressed stamped envelope. Ask for Your Ideal Weight.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Pink Vichysoisse Platter and Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Cooking's Fun by Cecily Brownstone presents a cold potato celery onion soup with tomato juice, prepared thickened in a double boiler and chilled, then served garnished with chives. Complements include a hot crusty garlic loaf and a pineapple upside down cake.

Etiquette Q and A on Introductions and Gifts

When a woman introduces herself she should say I am Edith Gibson. Gifts from the groom to his best man and ushers are typically placed at the men's places at the bachelor dinner.

Rassament Miss Gibson Edith Gibson

Outstanding Alumna Mrs. Cullers Honored at Elon College

Front Royal resident Mrs. Clark F. Cullers has been named Outstanding Alumnus of the Year at Elon College North Carolina. The honor announced by Elon president Dr. E. Smith at a Saturday banquet. Mrs. Cullers formerly Miss Lucile Johnston and is a graduate of the institution.

Clark F. Cullers Front Royal Elon College N. C E. Smith Elon Saturay

Anne Adams 4711 Pattern Ad Highlighting Summer Fashions

The Winchester Star promotes pattern 4711 by Anne Adams, sizes 12 to 20, with bolero and skirt options, and yardage details. It also advertises the Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and a free Jr. Miss sunsuit pattern in the book. Send thirty cents for the pattern and twenty cents for the book with name address size and style number to the Pattern Dept. in New York.

Pana Anne Adams Winchester Star West 17Th St New York

Mrs Cullers Career and Civic Work Noted in North Carolina

The obituary describes Mrs. Cullers, Elon College class of 1918, who worked in Burlington with the Federal Savings and Loan Association, later at a High Point firm, then at High Point College until about three years ago. She married Clark F. Cullers of Front Royal, moved there after his death, and remains active in business and civic life. It adds a science Q A about dry land movement by fish like the walking perch and goby.

Elon College Burlington N. C Federal Savings and Loan Association High Point High Point College Clark F. Cullers Front Royal Cullers

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Snell Snapp Mary Snapp Opequon Albert M. B. Snapp Fort Eustis Norris Braoks’ Pharmacy Warner Clara Fultz Bentz Cinderella Beauty Nook Helen Buckley Madison Lodge Rouss Hall deGrange-Heath Vannoy-Dartnell Holton-Arms Richard J. A. Richard Stewart Sr Stuart H. Edmonds Clements, Md A. R. Dodge Mrs. Rice Maryland Warren Rice Head'o Bay Farm David Kinter, Jr Sencindivers Turner B. Sencindiver Shirley St Mary Sencindiver Sencindiver the Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Sara Sencindiver Barnard College John Robert Powers Jona F. Oute Home Agent's Opequon Church Middletown Mt. Williams Community Hall James Wood and Gore Mt. Williams Club Aaa ORY Wauwaola Airviach W. L. Gordon Cecily Brownstone Gaunt’s Drug Store Recordia Loudoun &T Asia Periophthalmus the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Elsie-Kay S. Braddock St Hodgson & Brown West Boscawen Street Dial James Lees Cather’s Department Store Dawnelle Timberlakes Distine Tey Wyckolf N. Loudoun St Bie Real Ag Life Blalk E. Boscawen St General Electric
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