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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
10
Miss Bond will graduate from Elmira College in Elmira New York on Monday. She is to receive the Bachelor of Arts degree. Her parents Mr and Mrs Allen Bond of Biddeston left today to attend the commencement exercises.
Methodist Student Day will be observed at Market Street Church on Sunday morning with an appropriate message by the pastor. Special recognition will be given to graduates Jacqueline Eagle Longwood College Anne Roane Hill Madison College Eugene Barr George Washington University Joseph P Harry University of Cincinnati Donald Sartelle Randolph-Macon College Handley High School graduates Fred Boulineau Richard Lee Boxwell Douglass DeHaven Julia Ann Dotson Arthur Russell LaFollette Helen Johnston and Dolores Rush.
Miss Leigh Rosenberger daughter of Mrs Graham Rosenberger of 20 Shirley Street graduated from The American University with high distinction at commencement exercises Sunday night. She earned a Bachelor of Science in social science and was listed in Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges. Attending were her mother and Mr and Mrs John H Rosenberger.
From Old Point Comfort Mr. and Mrs. C Ridgely White have returned home after Mr. White attended an insurance convention.
A yard party sponsored by the Youth Fellowship of Gainesboro Methodist Church will be held at the church on Saturday starting at 5 p.m. The event will feature ham sandwiches and homemade ice cream.
The calendar lists events from June including Woodmen of the World Paul members, Eastern Star McKinley Chapter at City Hall, Madison Lodge, Municipal Band at Rouss Hall, Winchester Camera Club at Salvation Army Hall, Lions Club and Exchange Club at George Washington Hotel, American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs Maybel Aikin home, Rebekah Lodge, and Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall with times mainly at 12 15 p m and 8 p m.
Miss Jean Margaret Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert W Miller Sr has returned home from Stratford College Danville where she majored in journalism and dance She has accepted a dancing instructor post at Camp Legawitha Pocono Mountains Pa and will depart later this month to begin duties.
Mrs Frank Bailey of 385 Millwood Ave returns from Richmond where her son Walter P Bailey graduates from the School of Pharmacy at the Medical College of Virginia He earned honors from Kappa Psi for outstanding senior achievement and will start work in Charlottesville after a vacation and the Virginia Pharmaceutical Association Convention in Richmond June 11-14
The children of Mr and Mrs Samuel A Riley of Boyce invite friends to an open house 1 30 to 4 30 Sunday afternoon in honor of Mr Riley's first birthday. Miss Nan DuPuy of Richmond visits the Beverleys on S Stewart St. Pfc Lewis H Ebert on a 30 day furlough from the Air Force visits his parents Amherst St. Mrs Stotler returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Memorial service at Mt Olive EUB Church at 2 30 Sunday features Rev Donald Austin Rev B F Spitzer and music by Relience Quartette Youth Choir.
Gladys Barley daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter Barley of Stephens City became the bride of Norman Sirbaugh son of Mrs Sadie Sirbaugh Proctor of Front Royal at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the United Brothren Church parsonage Hagerstown Maryland Rev Kaufman officiated The couple will reside in Winchester after a wedding trip to San Diego California and the Southern States Mrs Sirbaugh wore a grey traveling outfit with blue accessories and Mrs Wade Guard attended in navy with a white corsage.
Betty Jane Alger and Emily Alger hosted visitors Anna Mae Kern and Viola Morris of Arlington. Also present were military men Sgt James E Barnitz Cpl John Kaczmarek Pfc Robert Burrow and Pfc Thomas Harrell of Quantico.
To Mr and Mrs Steve Katurnas 136 S Loudoun St a girl Mrs Katurnas is the former Miss Kalla Yeatras. To Mr and Mrs Lee Ridings Stephens City a boy Mrs Ridings is the former Miss Mary Ramey.
The column presents a calf's liver dinner menu with a tomato and vegetable juice cocktail, creamed potatoes, asparagus, bread and butter, and fresh green apple pie with cheese. It includes a recipe for broiled liver with an oil and seasoning mix, yielding about five servings.
Reading note on misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. Defines execrate as to curse or call down evil. Advocates daily vocabulary growth and repeating a word to own it.
A vintage fashion piece by John Robert Powers explains hat selection to flatter different face shapes and figures. It covers face shapes rectangular square diamond round oval and gives rules on hat width and crown style to avoid ill proportions.
Bellflower Calif Dr Norman Wampler says modern school design and radiant floor heating cut cold related absences by 14 percent in a new kindergarten The system uses outdoor and indoor thermostats a weather anticipator and room sensors to prevent indoor chill and maintain comfort
Chicago report shows cities dispose of refuse by burning or filling land, while hog feeding remains a declining old method. The American Public Works Association notes these practices as common but trending downward.
Garden guidance recommends shallow cultivation for roses because young feeder roots lie close to the soil surface. Proper shallow digging helps protect roots and promote healthy growth.
Drs Jacob Werne and Irene Garrow of the Medical Examiners Office report to the New York County Medical Society that 25 percent of autopsied infants listed as smothering died from congenital heart disease bronchopneumonia meningitis or mastoiditis. They say 75 percent had other causes and that healthy babies rarely die of accidental mechanical suffocation, noting body position at death matters little unless the baby strangled itself in the crib slats.
A guide discusses gift giving to employers only in close relations, collective gifts possible when several employees contribute, and social calls after moving to a new neighborhood should occur within two weeks. It also notes that a woman on vacation may mail a postcard to a young man who has not requested correspondence.
Be first to have the new scalloped sundirnds pattern T4936 in sizes 12 through 20. Includes sunfrock bolero with 348 yards of 35 inch fabric and 12 yards contrast, complete illustrated instructions, and easy fit testing. Send thirty cents for handling to Anne Adams Pattern Dept at 243 West 17th Street, New York with name address zone size and style number.
Corporal Lawrence R. Lloyd of Berryville spends a ten day leave in the Tokyo Yokohama area. He serves with the 8010th Transportation Military Railway Service that oversees railroad operations in occupied Japan. Dwarf fruit trees gain popularity for space saving and easier harvest.
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