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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1952
Page
8
A self help column extols chic willowy walking as a rare feminine charm. It urges practice to achieve graceful motion, proper posture, and a poised stance, promising readers a future guide on perfecting their walk.
John Robert Powers presents posture drill focusing on hip driven glide walk. Practice ten minutes daily, keep weight transfers even, feet on parallel tracks, minimal upper body movement, and avoid head jiggles and hip wiggles. For the booklet Your Posture, send 10c plus SASE to Secrets of Charm, Box 305, Michigan City Indiana.
Miss Viola Grove daughter of Mr and Mrs James Grove Cross Junction and Mr DeWitt William Jones son of Mr and Mrs Jones Texas wed recently at Mt Hebron E U B Church with Rev Donald Austin officiating. Reception followed at bride’s residence. Mrs Jones to live in Arlington. Jones veteran of Korean War stationed in Washington.
June calendar lists a yard party at Legion Home 117 N Cameron St hosted by Conrad Hoover Post 21 on the 14th, followed by a Madison Lodge event at 8 p.m. on the 16th with the Municipal Band at Rouss Hall and an 8 p.m. W F W Auxiliary gathering at the Post Home.
Miss Alice Patricia Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Foster of Larkspur California married AK 3 Jack Nelson Weatherholtz USN son of Mr and Mrs E E Weatherholtz of this city on June 7 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Reno Nevada The ceremony was performed by Rev George C Shroeder The couple will reside at 2045 Central Ave Alameda California where the groom serves at the Naval Air Base
Mt. Airy and Millwood couple announce engagement of Alice Palmer Beverley to Harrison Jerome Uhl Jr. daughter is granddaughter of Beverleys of Clarke and Winchester Virginia. he will graduate from Princeton this month. wedding planned for August.
Mr and Mrs C L Jenkins announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Otto Fuller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fuller of Green Spring Miss Jenkins attended James Wood High School and Mr Fuller is employed at Heatwole Motor Company No date is set for the wedding.
Mr and Mrs A D Ruppenthal have returned home after attending the graduation of Mrs Ruppenthals daughter Miss Martha DeHart from Averett College in Danville DeHart graduates with honors and will stay at Averett for the summer to pursue graduate work as a laboratory technician.
Miss Barbara Lou Hannum daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle G Hannum of Clearbrook and Mr Thomas L Reardon Jr son of Mr and Mrs Reardon of this city married Thursday at 2 pm in the Methodist Parsonage on Morningside Drive Rev E S Ellmore officiated The bride wore ivory brocade street length dress with matching accessories and an orchid corsage Miss Mary Jane Webber was maid of honor Best man was Lewis Ewing for traveling the bride wore pink Palm Beach suit with white accessories and an orchid corsage They will reside in the city Mrs Reardon a James Wood High School graduate this year and her husband a James Wood graduate of 1951 is employed at Haldeman's Creamery.
The Ladies of Round Hill Church hosted a Thursday evening shower at Miss Myra Payne's home for Miss Virgie Adams who will marry Mr. Wilbur P. Kern Jr tomorrow afternoon. Also listed are guests and several society notices of travel and visits.
Miss Ethyl Lee Martin departs for Atlantic City as a delegate from District XII Graduate Nurses Association for the National Nursing Biennial Convention. She plans to return June 20.
A yard party at Greenway E U B Church in Double Tollgate is planned to start at 6 p m on July 4. Country ham and homemade ice cream will be served. rain date is July 5.
To Mr and Mrs Alfred Frye of 114 W Monmouth St a boy. Mrs Frye is the former Miss Dorothy Crosen. To Mr and Mrs Clifton Teets of 319 Amherst St a girl. Mrs Teets is the former Miss Audrey Sanders.
Cooking's Fun presents Sunday dinner with a roast young turkey and mushroom stuffing, plus fresh asparagus, country style tomatoes, bread and butter, ice cream with butterscotch sauce. Beverage follows with a tested butterscotch sauce recipe using brown sugar, corn syrup, salt, and evaporated milk yielding about 1 3/4 cups.
The Home Demonstration Agent outlines a week of 4-H and home project activities in Frederick County. Activities include coaching 4-H contest girls, Bread Team work, and club meetings in Round Hill Stephens City Hayfield Middletown and Whitacre with leaders Ruth Snapp Sue Wise Sloane Wolfe Jamison and Genevieve Mason.
A hostess need not provide new packs but must ensure cards are immaculate. Signing a letter Your humble servant is outdated. If a man is entertained at luncheon by another man, the guest should not tip the waiter. the host is responsible for tipping.
A note cites Jesus saying if an eye causes sin then pluck it out. It references Matthew 18 9 and Mark 9 47 in the King James Version as the source for this admonition.
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon covers common word usage missteps mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights pro rata accent guidance and offers synonyms for visible and perceptible while introducing the daily word umbrage meaning offense and resentment with example usage.
Omaha housewife Mrs Alvin G Konvalin cares for seven baby raccoons described as playful. She acts as housemother after her husband retrieved the animals from a farmer joked with. She bottles feed the young and her 12 year old son wheels them on a tricycle.
Virginia motorists warned there is no extension on the auto inspection sticker deadline. Drivers must obtain the sticker by Sunday or face a fine. Truck inspection will occur between July 1 and 31.
Summit Point resident nyfe Armel living on E Blackburn Moore farm reports finding another balloon from the Shenandoah Valley National Bank Open House on March 20. Twenty seven of the original one hundred balloons have been recovered to date.
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