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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1947
Page
8
A vintage kitchen note describes making hot rolls with a bland lard biscuit mix and yeast. It provides measurements for 12 rolls, directions to mix, knead, shape, rise, and bake at 375 F, plus a bland lard biscuit mix yielding about 9 cups.
Berryville society items note guests from Long Beach and graduates from VPI. Obituary reports Charles A Merchant of Alexandria. community updates include banking courses, military moves, family visits, and a Grace Episcopal Church exhibit and tea.
The Cara Nome Specialist Miss Wilma Shiver invites a private consultation from June 16 through 21 with no charge or obligation. Call 6461 to book an appointment.
A language exercise presents the daily word chaotic meaning confused disordered with pronunciation guidance and an example sentence about a country emerging from chaos. The focus is building vocabulary through repeated use and correct emphasis.
Miss Mary Eunice Gill and Mr. Glenrod Richard Jobe united in marriage at Boyce Methodist Church Clarke County with Rev Melton F Wright officiating. The ceremony featured wedding music and flowers, with a reception at the groom's parents home in Boyce. The couple, a nurse and a highway surveyor, plan to reside at 25 West Bend Street after a honeymoon, with guests from Washington Lancaster County Baltimore Luray Winchester Roanoke and Arlington attending.
Mrs. W. Irvin Hoke and Miss Fern Frye hosted a miscellaneous shower at 125 South Braddock Street for Miss Mary Frye of Rio West Virginia as she prepares to wed George H. Hoke Jr. at Shepherdstown on June 20. Attendees included Pauline Brill Martha Richard Mary Richard and many local residents.
Around the City reports Miss Ann Robinson arriving from Chapel Hill to stay with her parents at 514 Amherst Street after earning a Bachelor of Arts in sociology from the University of North Carolina.
The Winchester Studio of Music will present 43 pupils in a two day recital in the First Baptist Church assembly room on June 19 and 20. Co teachers are Misses Gladys V Cochran and C Elizabeth Grim. Thursday features pupils including Sue Anderson and Judy Anderson among others. Friday lists further performers such as Ann Adams and Carroll Bridgeforth plus additional musicians.
Miss Lenora Amanda Luedtke and Hugh Russell Orndorff wed at Tilton General Hospital Chapel Fort Dix New Jersey. The ceremony featured Chaplain Emanuel Carlsen with Lieut McBride as soloist. The couple will live with the groom’s parents and honeymoon in the southern states.
Guidance notes correct common misusage by recommending the phrase It must be very gratifying to you instead of It must be very satisfactory to you. The advice emphasizes choosing precise language and avoiding cliché wording in formal or polished writing.
The June meeting at The Pines, 312 Fairmont Avenue, is at 3 30 p m on Wednesday June 18 with guest speaker Mrs Jon Otto Johnson of Malbone Gordonsville Va a Dolly Madison Garden Club member speaking on The Rose Through the Ages Mrs W A Baker will report on the Garden Club of Virginia annual meeting and Mrs H B McCormac Sr will give horticulture and conservation reports A Victorian arrangement specimens and other arrangements will be on exhibit
Advertising notice for pattern 4548 showing sunback dirndl with bolero and shells design. Includes sizes 6 through 14 with size 10 described as sun frock requiring 2 yards 35 inches. Send twenty five cents with name address and style number to Pattern Dept New York address.
The Junior Country Club announced a weekly program with Tuesday plaster of Paris plaques, Wednesday scrapbooks for Memorial Hospital wards, Thursday a 4 to 5 PM French class by Mrs Leon Slavin, and Friday scrapbooks continuation. Saturday completes plaques. WSCS meets Market Street Methodist Tuesday with Bertha Kline as guest speaker. Clarke County JWC plans guardian service dinner Friday June 20 at the Community building Berryville. Braddock Street Methodist youth meet tonight at 8 at Mrs Strader’s home 21 South Washington.
The Gainesboro Youth Fellowship will meet at 6 30 p m Thursday June 19 at Mrs Georgia Adams home in Gainesboro A weenie roast will follow the business session and all members are asked to arrive promptly.
Pronounce environment as en vi ron ment with stress on ron. Emphasize the second syllable and avoid stressing the final ment. The guide flags common errors and provides pronunciation cues for clear speech.
Water glasses belong at the tip of the knives and should be three fourths full. Saying pardon me with emphasis on me is vulgar. the emphasis should be on pardon. Black bordered mourning stationery is an obsolete custom.
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