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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

7

Women Club Sets Meeting Day Change

At a Round Hill Community Center meeting the Women’s Club voted to move monthly gatherings to the first Thursday of each month. Memorial Day visits included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bradfield near Paw Paw West Virginia. Other visits involved Mrs. Arthur White with sister Mrs. Stella Sager in Kernstown.

Chambersville Women’s Club Round Hill Raymond Bradfield Paw Paw W. Va Arthur White Stella Sager Kernstown Sadie Hollar Grace Williams Faye Clowser John Hoover E. W. Smith Benny Tyson Earl Cather Clarence Cather Stoney Cooper Clinch Mountain Clan

Local Social Notes From Lebanon Church Area

Mrs Ma ry Hammond of Oranda visited her daughter Mrs Charles Funk houser on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Irvin Orndorff of Strasburg called on the former's mother Mrs William Orndorff on Saturday. Mrs Clara Keller of Madison College Harrisonburg is on a two week vacation at her home. Mr and Mrs Vann have taken an apartment in the home of Mr and Mrs Warren Franklin Mc Donald. Miss Carol Kibler has recovered from chicken pox. Mr and Mrs E L Himelright have named their infant son Erol William. Mr Marvin Hotzman Jr has been given the Strasburg Wardensville mail route over Route 55 increasing service. A reader asks about large fish caught by rod and reel. answer notes a 1919-pound tiger shark off Kangaroo Island.

E. L. Himelright Erol William Marvin Hotzman, Jr Strasburg Wardensville

Hollywood Stars Weigh Life Paths Beyond Acting

A survey of actors reveals plans they might have pursued if not for film work. Don DeFore eyed law after a few weeks of law school, Bill Lundigan tried radio acting, Dennis Day studied pre law, Ray Milland spent an inheritance touring Europe, Jimmy Durante quit as a photoengraver to music, Joel McCrea swapped ranching for movies, Larry Parks aimed for medicine, Wendell Corey moved from selling machines to theater, Lou Costello would have preferred being a bum, Burt Lancaster contemplated an advance man job before a play ended him back in acting.

Hollywood Law Don DeFore Bill Lundigan Syracuse University Dennis Day Manhattan College Ray Milland Jimmy Durante Coney Island Joel McCrea McCrea Here Larry Parks University of Illinois Wendell Corey Lou Costello Burt Lancaster

Expressio of sorrow and other crossword clues

Across clues present spellings for grief sigh hint and phrase misprint forms with errors. Entries include sorrow expression and greet word Hawaiian and pronoun neuter along with various tools verbs and symbols showing a thematic puzzle. The list includes Greek left and river Saint and Luzon native plus various common terms and descriptors.

Belgium Luzon

Edmund Gwenn on stage life and naval family history

Edmund Gwenn recalls his passion for the sea and the Royal Navy influence from relatives. He describes his mother steering him away from naval college, his father disowning him over acting, and taking any role available after starting on the stage at 17.

Edmund Gwenn Royal Navy Royal Naval College

Earquake Vertical Displacement Record in Alaska 1899

The greatest known vertical displacement on record occurred in Alaska during the 1899 earthquake, at 47 feet 4 inches. The 1906 California quake showed a horizontal displacement up to 21 feet.

Alaska California

Yard party and visits highlight Gainesboro diary

The Gainesboro Methodist Youth Fellowship hosts a yard party Saturday at 5 p m with ham sandwiches and homemade ice cream. Local family visits include Mr and Mrs Jack Brown and children from Sharon Pennsylvania and Mrs Lou Cooper and relatives. Other residents traveled to Washington and noted discussions on atomic theory and molecular bonds.

Gainesboro

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