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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1952

Page

8

Largent Family Vacation and Local Notices

Mr and Mrs F L Largent Jr of W Clifford St depart for a Winter Park Florida vacation visiting Mrs Largents brother in law and sister in Clarkesville. Miss Ella Miller medical updates followed by hospital notices for Mrs Cain in Johns Hopkins Baltimore. Local social events include dinners for the Northwestern Grade and a VFW Auxiliary card party prizes and high scores.

Cain Baltimore Hospital Wiliam Cain National Ave Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore VFW A. J. Novick Charles Hitt Dodk Elks Home Auxiliary of the Veteran's Foreign Wars Emory Larrick J. R. Bloom J. A. Stretchberry Ann Leege Clarenceams Miller Jenkins Holmes Grimm Keith Ritter Turner Teets

Calendar of events March meetings and club gatherings

Calendar lists March 4 events with the Century Club Lewton Home American Legion Exchange Club Alcoholics Anonymous Moose and Rebekah Lodge. March 5 Kiwanis Girl Scout Council Elks Club. March 6 Rotary Quota AA Council at George Washington Hotel Chanticler Inn and club rooms.

Century Club Mrs Lawrence Fairmont Ave American Legion Lewton Board of Control Exchange Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Girl Scout Council Elks Club Rotary Club Quota Club Chanticleer Inn Council

Miss Mary Lou Rogers Returns to Nursing School

Miss Mary Lou Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Holmes Rogers of Valley Ave returns to the Stuart Hospital School of Nursing in Richmond after a weekend at home. She recently completed the first phase of training and received her cap in a ceremony at the hospital.

Mary Lou Rogers Holmes Rogers Valley Ave Stuart Hospital School of Nursing Richmond Miss Rogers

Lutheran Circles Schedule Meetings This Week

The Circles of Grace Lutheran Church will hold Circles 1 2 3 and 4 tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the church and Circles 5 6 7 and 8 this evening at 7 30 p m in observance of Lenten Week.

Grace Lutheran Church

Births Reported To Local Families This Month

March births announced for several couples. Miller and Butts welcome a girl. Brumback and Mehales welcome a boy. Forney and Swimley welcome a girl. Chapman and Kurvzenberg welcome a girl. Shelly and Feltner welcome a girl. Suddath and Brown welcome a boy.

Paul Miller Boyce Miller Lucille Butts Thomas B Brumback Kerr St Brumback Margaret Mehales Billy P. Forney Battle Ave Forney Nancy Swimley Lee Chapman Cameron St Chapman Irene Kurvzenberg John E. Shelly Route 2 Shelly Madge Feltner German Suddith the Plains Suddith Mary Elizabeth Brown

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Vocabulary notes on misused words mispronunciations misspellings and word study. Debonair and biography clarified. A maxim urges daily word mastery and notes on usage with examples including vindication of theories.

W. L. Gordon

Stephenson Church Hosts World Day of Prayer Services

Rev. F Elsmore led worship at Stephenson Methodist Church with World Day of Prayer events and WSCS sponsorship. Visitors from Brucetown White Hall and Braddock Street joined the all day services. Stonewall Home Demonstration Club met February 27 with 14 members and elected Dorothy Hockman president.

R. O. Anderson Carol George Travers Debbie Hagerstown Angie Smith Harry Smith Fred Smith Bunker Hill W. Va C. J. Owens

Modern Etiquette Q and A for travel and ceremony

Q and A guidance on seating in a sleeping car with forward facing seats. Courtesy suggests asking the companion if they mind riding backward. Another q a bride kiss at ceremony is improper before parents. Breaking bread into soup bowls was once improper but is now allowed with caution.

Shrimp and Mushroom Shells Family Supper Dish

Cecily Brownstone shares a Shrimp and Mushroom Shells recipe for six servings. Ingredients include nonfat dry milk flour mustard pepper water butter shrimp mushrooms and bread crumbs. Method uses a double boiler, stirring until thickened, then baking in scallop shells until browned and heated through.

Secrets of Charm: hip slimming exercise guide

A 1920s style feature by John Robert Powers promotes hip slimming and figure corrections. It explains a triple barreled exercise to reduce buttocks and thigh lines, with a daily repetition schedule, plus a table to compute ideal measurements and a request for a free copy of Your Ideal Measurements via National Newspaper Service in Michigan City Indiana.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Sarah Smith Heads County 4-H Council

Sarah Marie Smith of the North Frederick Club was elected president of the Frederick County 4-H Council for 1952 at a Saturday meeting in the County Court House. Officers include George Carter vice president Ann Arnold Wolfe secretary Maria Ashton assistant secretary Betty Hammock treasurer Rhoda Whitacre and Donnie Cole reporters. The group reports 750 members with 300 boys and 450 girls in 4-H clubs.

Sarah Marie Smith North Frederick Frederick County County Court House George Cather Round Hill Club Ann Arnold Wolfe Hayfield Club Maria Ashton White Hall Club Peggy Elliott Peggy Tobin James Wood Nancy Duckworth Roxanne Rogers Ruth Snapp Washington National Headquarters

Preaching at White Hall Church Sunday at 11 a m

Community notices record illness confinements moving and visiting in White Hall. Families Luttrell Ashton Moulden Dyke Whitacre Robinson and related households appear in home movements and social calls with several visits to Naomi Luttrell and Mary Luttrell.

White Hall Ernest Luttrell Roy Ashton Greenspring Lester Moulden Carlton Dyke Ashton Albert Whitacre Fries Place Helen Whitacre C. E. Holliday Jimmie Robinson Wayne J. D Naomi Luttrell Velma Haines Lottie Whitacre Mary Luttrell Edith Leight

Miss Russell Announces Nine Committees for Apple Blossom

Miss Virginia Cover Russell, director of the department, announced nine committees for the 1952 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival May 4 and 2. The panels cover Coronation, Costume, Float, Publicity, Princesses' Escort, Princesses' Entertainment, Queen's Luncheon, Transportation, and Chaperones. Personnel will be announced soon.

Shenandoah Virginia Cover Russell Russell

Three Weekend Crashes Reported In Frederick County

Police investigated three weekend wrecks in North Frederick County. An 18 year old woman, Janet Milburn, was treated for slight injuries after a non collision rollover on White Hall Road. A Berryville Road collision involved a Novick Transfer truck and a Chapman Motors Chrysler with minor vehicle damage. A third crash near Double Toll Gate damaged a Riz Riley service station as a car skidded off Route 522.

Janet Milburn Winchester Memorial Hospital White Hall Frederick County James W. Kincaid Bradford Shreck Route 2 Shreck Kincaid Berryville Novick Transfer Company Chrysler Chapman Motors William D. Humphries Middletown International Tractor Trailer Charles C. Chapman Chapman Charles Donald Martin Front Royal Riz Riley Republic Oil Company A. D. Taylor Riley

Reclaiming Zuiderzee land requires dykes drainage and grass

The process begins with building dykes and draining the sea. Rainwater gradually washes out remaining salt from the soil and grasses are planted to bind the land. Salt-free conditions arrive around the 14th or 15th year after reclamation.

Zuiderzee

Bible Conference At Brethren Church

The four day Bible Conference at the First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue continues through Wednesday night with 7 30 p m services. Dr O E Phillips of Philadelphia leads the meetings and uses colored slides to illustrate messages. Tonight's subject is The Judgement Of The Nations.

Berryville Aveenue O. E. Phillips Hebrew Christian Fellowship Philadelphia Palestine

When Great Poets Began To Write Verse

The average starting age for poets is between 12 and 16. Many began earlier, including Tenn yson, Southey, Shelley, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Chatterton.

Tennyson, Southey Shelley Elizabeth Barrett Chatterton

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