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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1950
Page
11
Advice on choosing eyeglasses and sun wear to enhance beauty. Names John Robert Powers and National Newspaper Service appear. discusses frame colors, dark rims for brunettes, lighter frames for blondes, and rimless styles. Encourages bold, flattering frames and proper lens centering for sun and daily glasses.
A sign in Ley’s Barber Shop in Sli mora New York states boys under 12 must bring a note from home for a haircut. A reader asks how the diamond is polished and is told the diamond is cut so slowly it polishes itself requiring only cleaning in boiling acid.
Scale your figure down with these long lines and eyelet frost. Pattern 4648 offers sizes 34 to 50 with 35 inch yardage for size 36. Includes illustrated instructions and fit testing. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams, Winchester Star Pattern Dept., New York. Also offer 20 cents for Summer Pattern Book with vacation ideas and bath sarongs.
General Motors of Canada and the CIO United Auto Workers union agreed to a five year contract granting a three cent an hour wage raise annually, 55 dollar a month pensions and welfare, reduced hours from 44 to 40, increased life insurance and health benefits, three weeks paid vacation for long service, and quarterly cost of living adjustments. The deal covers Oshawa and Windsor plants with 6,500 union members voting on approval after 90 hours of bargaining.
Millwood Social notes list Mr. William Robinson and family as weekend guests at Bellfield with plans to return home Friday. Mrs. Robinson and the children Alrie and Elizabeth accompany him. Rosney hosts Mr. and Mrs. Walter C Lee with guests Van Rensselaer Coats and Elizabeth Coats from Wilmington Delaware. Gwynn H. Jones family and Theodore Cox are also noted with visits from Susan and Mary Jones and George L. Jones III.
Daniel Leatherman president elect names H. E. Alberts as chairman J P Arthur Howard A Holand Charles P Marks and C Ridgely White to draft the 1950 51 budget and meet soon.
Cadet Gwynn Harrison Jones Jr. earns a B S in Electrical Engineering and a commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the Air Force Reserve during graduation at V M L. Mrs James M Helm hosts a luncheon. guests travel from Washington Bluemont and nearby communities.
A parked 1946 Pontalc coupe owned by Robert Pizzano of 114 N Washington St was damaged by a 1950 Pontiac owned by Harry H May Jr of Martinsburg and driven by Pearl Martin. Estimated damage 300. May car had bumper brace broken. Officer Boyd McDonald said May attempted a right turn from Gerrary onto Braddock. collision occurred.
In India, grains probably constitute up to three fourths of the diet with regional variation. Only about 25 percent of people eat meat, typically mutton, fowl, or fish.
Gloria Yarbrough reports Ezio Pinza, 57, says romance has no age limit and that many women prefer mature men for strength and guidance. He notes his Hollywood move after South Pacific and a first film with Lana Turner in Mr Imperum, awaiting their meeting and a single love scene.
The opera star recalls a cinema about love scenes and kiss endings, noting sudden attention after South Pacific. He says he sang with the Met and toured for years, then felt flooded with romantic letters from women and men over 40 who relate to a new life beginning tomorrow.
The text notes that the earthworm has no eyes but can sense light and dark through its sensitive skin, implying light perception without true vision. It presents a curious question about perception in organisms lacking visual organs and explains a sensory mechanism in earthworms.
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