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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
12
John Robert Powers answers readers on using salt for heat fatigue and tooth cleansing with baking soda, salt mouthwash, and safety notes. He explains cooling products mostly refresh, not stop sweating, and distinguishes deodorants from antiperspirants. concludes with a call for reader questions and a beauty program offer.
Miss Vergie Lee Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Adams of the Northwestern Grade and Mr Wilbur Raymond Kern Jr son of Mr and Mrs Kern of Shawnee Ave were married at 4 o clock Sunday afternoon in Round Hill Methodist Church by Rev B W Coe. The church featured white gladioli and palms. The bride wore a white marquisette and lace gown with a long train and illusion veil. Bridesmaid and attendants wore pink and carried carnations and dephinium. After the ceremony a reception at York Inn followed. The couple departed for a northern wedding trip. The bride is a Handley High graduate and works in the Social Security Office. The groom attended Handley and serves in the U S Navy. Out of town guests included several from Pennsylvania and Virginia.
A Brook s Pharmacy advertisement promotes an appetite reducing plan by Ann Delafield with a no calorie counting approach. It features wafers and vitamins as a food supplement priced at 6.95 and 5.95 with a free circular available in store.
Mr Wayne Whitham will be guest teacher at the Frank T McFaden Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church. The meeting is in the church classroom on Sunday at 9 45 a m.
The calendar lists a Quota Club rummage sale at 18 South Loudoun Street at 7 p.m. Also scheduled are a Woodmen of the World gathering and a Fraternal Order of Eagles event at the Eagles Home starting around 8 p.m. and at 9 p.m. respectively.
Mrs Lutz of Shawnee Ave injured in a Wednesday fall remains a patient at Memorial Hospital. Memorial staff hosted an interns dinner at York Inn on Wednesday evening. The Little Garden Club met June 13 at Merryman's Lane home with Mrs James Miller and Mrs Paul Rhodes speaking on flower arrangements.
James Howard Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Taylor of S Washington Street earned his M B E in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University Bethlehem Pa on Monday Mrs O Connell of 8S Loudoun Street attends her son Irvan T O Connell Jr graduation Harvard in Boston Mrs H F Nelson and Miss Virginia Mason represent the local Congregational Christian Church at Pomona College Claremont Cal biennial General Council they travel via southern route return June 25 through Yellowstone Park Colorado Kansas Tennessee Mr Sam Triplett of East Lane Avenue ill at home
Births list three new arrivals including a girl to Mr and Mrs Beverley Beaver at 1128 Cameron St with Mrs Beaver formerly Charlotte Russell a boy to Mr and Mrs Oliver Heishman of Rio West Virginia with Mrs Heishman formerly Mary Ludwig and a girl to Mr and Mrs Henry Slater Marlboro Route with Mrs Slater formerly Monnia Ball
Miss Grace Miller returns home for summer vacation from Fairfax County teaching. Frank Clevenger employed in Strasburg. Johnny and Elwood Brewer visited Tuesday evening. Mr. Frank Orndorff reports a dog killed a fox in the barnyard. Mr. Russell Sager and Miss Patricia Richmond recently married. Mr. Pat Lofton working in Maryland.
Pegey McMullen and Sally Dunn will attend the Episcopal Summer Conference at Rosslyn near Richmond. They depart tomorrow and return next Saturday.
The schedule for the Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent for June 23 to 28 lists daily activities. Includes meetings with Friendly Grove, Evandale, Stonewall and Valley Mill clubs, quick meals demonstrations from refrigerator or freezer, 4-H project work, and attendance at the 4-H Short Course at VPI.
Middletown residents Mr and Mrs Charles Rosenberger and daughters Betty and Bonnie hosted guests including Mr and Mrs H Hammock and family. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baumgardner and daughter, and Mr. Raymond Baker of Winchester. Lt and Mrs Joseph Carrabini and daughters of Fort Belvoir visited the Guy Fryes.
Despite its reputation for lesser intellect the squirrel monkey carries a brain larger relative to body size than a human. The remark notes surprising neural capacity in a small primate.
At the 166th Brethren conference in Richmond the Church of the Brethren voted 820 to 55 to grant women equal ministerial status with provisional conditions. The decision follows debate on authority, with opponents citing New Testament limits and potential burdens, while proponents push for gender equality given strong qualifications. Dr Vernon F Schwalm of Manchester College was elected new moderator.
Cooking's Fun presents an easy chocolate milk recipe with two 11 ounce semi sweet bars, sugar, water, and salt. Melt and mix until smooth, then cool. Serve by filling four 8 ounce glasses with syrup and milk, yielding four servings.
A column of etiquette questions answers how a man may end an office visit a bereaved family’s children wear mourning today and napkin placement before meals. It notes a man can end visits politely if time is short and that healthy children do not wear mourning. Both plate and side napkin placements are acceptable.
Educational note highlights misused words such as most and almost and mispronunciations like alms. It defines reticence as the habit of keeping silent and stresses expanding vocabulary with daily word study.
An electronic toaster control device developed by Honeywell in Minneapolis aims to standardize the browning of breakfast foods, ensuring uniform color and eye appeal in the final product as reported in New York.
Singapore AP reports Malayan aviation chief Albert Savage says after a five months search in the United Kingdom no British built aircraft equals the 21 seat Dakota for size and economy. The Dakota, a U S plane, remains Malaya’s most popular aircraft and substitute search ended without success.
A fire yesterday damaged part of the Big Ben clothing store in Bristol. Estimated stock loss is $20,000 with insurance coverage confirmed by owner E. E. Staumber.
The Bloomsburg celebration offers prizes for beard categories including General Grant beard longest reddest most comical neatest and best mutton chops with mustache plus goatee longest handlebar mustache best Van Dyke Gabby Hayes beard and the bald man with the longest beard. A prize also goes to the man who tried hardest but failed.
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