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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1952

Page

8

Wedding Bindoffs At Centenary Reformed Church

Golightly daughter of Frederick County parents wed Derry son of Frederick County family in Centenary Reformed Church ceremony. Dr Fuckinger officiated. Couple, Handley High graduates, to live with bride’s parents temporarily.

R_ alle Golightly Raymond Golightly Frederick County Wallace Marshall Derry Amy Derry Derry Centenary Reformed Church 8S. L. Fuckinger Handley High School Schenck Cheese Company Mrs. Derry

Calendar of Events March 16 Evening Listings

A schedule of community meetings and club gatherings including St Marys Guild at Christ Church, Eastern Star at City Hall, Madison Lodge, Municipal Band at Rouss Hall, Winchester Camera Club at Murphy's Feed Store, Lions Club and Exchange Club at George Washington Hotel, American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Home, Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall, Moose Club and Rebekah Lodge events.

St Mary's Guild Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen St P.m. McKinley Chapter Eastern Star City Hall P.m. Madison Lodge P.m Municipal Band Rouss Hall Winchester Camera Club Murphy's Feed Store Amherst St Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club American Legion Auxiary Legion Home Alcoholica Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall P.m Moose Club Rebekah Lodge

Mrs Lockhart Confined to Home in Richards Ave

Miss Meredith Lockhart of Richards Avenue is confined to her home by illness. Miss Nettie Argenbright of Stephens City is a patient in Memorial Hospital.

Braunlich Ben Braunlich Senseny Road Memorial Hospital O'Connell Beatrice O'Connell New York City Irvan T. O'Connell Loudoun St Meredith Lockhart Richards Ave Alness Miss Argenbright

Circles of Women of the Presbyterian Church Plan Meetings

The Women of the Presbyterian Church announce Circle meetings this week with Circle No 1 at 1168 Washington St Tuesday 10 30 a m led by Mrs Paul Vance. Circle 2 at 465 Fairmont Ave Monday 3 P M led by Mrs W H Lawrence Jr.

Women of the Presbyterian Church Paul Vance Conrad Washington St W. H. Lawrence, Jr Fairmont Ave P. W. Boyd J. M. Steck FL. Larcent, Jr Mary Pancoast N. Washington St Warren Feddy Jefferson St C. W. Duncan Wilkie Hunt Stephenson Earl Luttrell Robert Underwood Stewart St T. Russell Cather Harry L. McCann John W. Shockey Bruce Arnold Glaize Ave Richard Bunecutter C. L. Nelson Peyton St J. B. Browning Douglas Butler E. Cork St Timberlake

Births Report from Local Families Details

Birth notices list three new arrivals: a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E F Thomas of 25 E F Piccadilly Street. a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Edmon of Route 1. and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. William Bowley of Senseny Road. Mrs. Thomas is the former Mary Lodge and Mrs. Edmon is the former Brownlie Foltz, with Bowley’s wife née Elsie Hott.

Kenneth EF. Thomas Piccadilly St Thomas Mary Lodge Leroy Edmonson Route 1 Edmonson Brownlie Foltz William Bowley Senseny Road Bowley Elsie Hott

Mosquitoes Feed When Blood Is Unavailable

Female mosquitoes can live for a time on plant juices when animal blood is not available, but blood meals are required for egg development. They may survive temporarily but cannot reproduce without blood.

Joan Canter Wins Berryville Lions Talent Contest

Miss Joan Canter daughter of Mr and Mrs Garland Canter of Berryville won the Clarke County Lions Club musical contest held Thursday. She will be eligible to compete for the Brand Memorial Scholarship at the Virginia Beach contests May 22 to 24. She performed Prelude in C sharp minor by Rachmaninoff and Some Enchanted Evening from South Pacific.

Berryville Joan Canter Garland Canter Clarke County Lions Club Brand Memorial Virginia Beach Canter Rachmaninoff South Pacific Mildred Brown Farr Brown Rebecca Ann Athey Harry Athey Summits Point W. Va Sue Ellen Clevenger Joyce Kaplan Sue Blythe Ann Hardesty Flora Lee von Pippin Danny Clemons Lou Tappan Boxwell Eddie Lake Raymond Lee Robert Moore Bennie Lake Mamalee Miller Clarke County High School Jay H. Lowden William Fraula W. E. Button Walter Flory John Friant

Modern Etiquette Q and A from Roberta Lee

The piece asks if a hostess should rise to greet arriving guests and urges greeting all guests upon arrival and departure. It offers a toast praising a hospitable host. It also notes there is no etiquette rule about which town should mail wedding announcements.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Handbook notes common errors and word usage. It explains avoiding phrases like honest truth and actual fact, gives pronunciation tips for intrigue and tacit, distinguishes gild from guild, and emphasizes expanding vocabulary by mastering one word daily.

W. L. Gordon

Indonesia Emerges as United States of Indonesia in 1949

The Netherlands flag was hauled down on December 27 1949 at the Dutch High Commissioner's palace in Batavia Java as authority was transferred to the United States of Indonesia. The red and white flag of the new nation was hoisted.

Republic of Indonesia Netherlands Batavia Java United States of Indonesia

Secrets of Charm Advice on Hats and Etiquette

John Robert Powers discusses when hats are appropriate for women and how fashion whims drive headwear choices. Practical rules cover church ceremonies, daytime weddings, and dinner etiquette, plus reader questions on restaurant hats and face veils.

Spring Fashion Show Draws 200 At George Washington Hotel

Over 200 members and guests attended the spring fashion show sponsored by the Women s Civic League after their luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs Irvan T O Connell commentated wearing charcoal grey silk. Seventeen local women and six children modeled about 30 costumes from local shops with music by F C McMurty on the organ.

Women's Civic League George Washington Hotel Irvan T. O'Connell H. W. Ebert, Jr F. C. McMurty James Shockey John W. Riley, Jr Rodney Freeman Ed Molden Ann Douglas Fuller Helen Whiting Kenneth Legge Alice Seabright Gary Larson Betty MacBarr Clayton Anderson Charlotte Sandy Walter

List of society names in bridal notices

A sequence of names appears in a social column style listing married and maiden names including Bosserman Jr Mrs Richard Whiting Mrs Robert Bywaters Mrs Buzzella Jackson Mrs James Leatherman Miss Jo-Ann Tran ary Mrs William Rooker Miss Mary Lou Hollis Mrs Keller Nichols Mrs 8S Brooks Mrs Clyde L Ross and Mrs Arthur Wilson.

VFW Elections Set For Wednesday

Winchester Post 2123 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars holds its regular monthly meeting at the new club room 222 E Piccadilly Street on Wednesday at 8 pm. Nominations will be by floor open until secret ballot election. The club operates weekdays 4 pm to midnight and weekends noon to midnight.

VFW Veterans of Foreign, Wars Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars New Club E. Piccadilly Street

Otto Hahn Birthday and Key Scientific Achievements

Otto Hahn born March 8 1879 in Franfrort on the Main. He split the uranium atom in 1939 and won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1944. His research linked to Lise Meitner. As a young PhD Hahn studied radiothorium in London 1904 and discovered radioactinium at McGill in Montreal 1905.

Otto Hahn Franfort-on-the-Main Lise Meitner Marburg Hahn London Otto Jane McGill University Montreal

Jordan Springs society notes

Mrs William Covington returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Combs and children Dwain and Dianne visited grandparents J P Combs in Needmore W Va. Jane Brumback stayed with Douglas Carper. Robert Mowery called on Ralph Brown. Bruce Butts blessed with a daughter at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Ashby Dyke visited the Combs clan Monday.

Charles Jordan Springs William Covington Winchester Memorial Hospital Charles Combs Dwain Dianne Combs J. P. Combs Needmore W. Va Jane Brumback Douglas Carper Robert Mowery Clearbrook Ralph Brown Herbert Faircloth Dianne Combs Bruce Butts Ashby Dyke

Dress and Jacket Pattern R4624 by Anne Adams

Pattern R4624 for Misses sizes 12 to 20 includes a dress and jacket with a side sweep, piping, and neckline details. Requires 5 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16 with 0.5 yard contrast. complete illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 35 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Miss Kern Earns Girl Scout Thanks Badge Honor

Miss Elizabeth Kern received the Thanks Badge at a Girl Scout Council meeting at Mrs. Ralph Larson's home. The blue and gold pin honors outstanding adult service, with Kern noted for years as Council Secretary and committee chair. Four Winchester women previously earned the award in 24 years of Scouting.

Girl Scouting Elizabeth Kern Girl Scout Council Ralph Larson Winchester R. A. Garrabrandt

What is Jesus paper

It is large size paper used mainly for engravings, about 28 1 2 by 21 1 2 inches. It originated stamped with the initials I H S.

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Hal Miss Golightly Mr. Derry Old Fredericktown Club Fredericktown Mrs. Baldridge Thomas Baldridge Hanover N. H Junior Century Club Carl McMullan Leicester St John Steck, Jr Comrade Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church Mr. Hutchinson John Glaize Essex Norfolk J. P. Essex Washington &I Newport News R. 8. Dolan Bancy Augsburg W. O 43Rd Division Dolan L. C. Jacobs Harold Jacobs Cumberland, Md Virginia Riffee Bobbie Conrad Mrs. Lockhart Presbyterian Circles Florsheims Huntsberrys Berryville Lions Roberta Lee Gaunt's Drug Store John Robert Powers Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana Geo, Washington Mair Styling Mrs Eleanor Cross AP Newsfeatures Lovett Bros N. Leudoun &T Fashion Rly By Flenna Halems Miss Kern Mer Walter H. Bosserman, Sr Eugene Cooper Herbert A. Solenberger Helen J. Massey RED Cross Fund the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Food Center N. Loudoun St Hodgson & Brown W. Boscawen Elsie -Kay Shoppe Braddock St Cather’s Margaret O’brien Elizabeth Taylor Lovett Bialk- Dayute Television Miller Anderson E. Boscawen St
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