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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1950

Page

10

Berryville junior class to host evening program

The Clarke County High School junior class plans an 8 o’clock program in the Berryville auditorium featuring a band concert and cake walk. The Applejend Band of Charles Town will appear in the concert.

Clarke County High School Berryville Charles Town

Miss Virginia Grant Named May Day Page at Madison College

Miss Virginia Grant daughter of Mr and Mrs S Lee Grant is chosen as a page for the May Day festivities at Madison College. The item notes other local social movements and visits including guests at Hollins College and family trips to Florida Cuba and Tampa with mentions of local residents and relatives.

Virginia Grant

Calendar of Events March 10 11 A Busy Local Schedule

March 10 features rummage sales at Jenk ins building N Cameron sponsored by Quota Club at 6 p m. BPW Club meets at Stephenson Church four miles south of Winchester at 6 30 p m. Woodmen of the World convenes at 8 p m. March 11 lists a second rummage sale at Jenk ins building N Cameron at 10 a m and A A U W gathering at Mrs. Robert Underwood 412 S Stewart St at 3 p m. Longwood College Alumnae tea hosted by Mrs. Rhodes Huntsberry 517 Tennyson Ave from 4 to 6 p m. A 7 30 p m film The Power of Decision a temperance program screens at Jubilee Church of the Brethren.

Jenkins Building N. Cameron Quota Club Stephenson Church Winchester Martinsburg Pike Jenkins Buil Longwood College Rhodes Huntsberry Tennyson Ave

Walter Bailey Makes Dean's List at Medical College of Virginia

Walter P. Bailey son of Mr and Mrs F W Bailey of the city is on the winter quarter Dean's list at the Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy announced by Dean R Blackwell Smith Jr Bailey is a senior at the school Mrs Daugherty visiting in California Mrs R O Daugherty of Whitlock Ave visits her son and daughter in Lone Pine California Mrs Thompson Hosts Guests Mrs W R Thompson of White Post hosts weekend visitors from Winchester to see The Man Who Came to Dinner Miss Boswell Returns to Work Miss Helen Boswell 6058 Cameron St resumes duties at Snack Barr after an auto accident injuries end of Dec

Walter P. Bailey F. W. Bailey Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy R. Blackwell Smith Jr R. O. Daugherty Whitlock Ave Mrs Ro Daugherty Lone Pine, ‘al W. R. Thompson White Post J. W. Newcome W. E. Hudson Wallie Carper Winchester Boswell Helen Boswell Cameron St

Miss Nichols Engaged To Wed Mr Burling

Miss Anne Bowles Nichols of Summit New Jersey and Miss Bertha Bowles Nichols of Stormville New York announce the engagement to Sherman Burling of South Orange New Jersey son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Burling. Nichols attended Kent Place School studied in France and Italy served with the foreign service. Burling a Cornell graduate former Army serviceman now engineer at Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.

Bertha B. Nichols Summit N. J Charles O. Nichols Stormville N. Y Anne Bowles Nichols Sherman Burling Herbert Wilkes Bowles Clarke County Burling Cornell University Sigma Phi Epsilon Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth

Berryville society pages note Mr. and Mrs. Ralph N. Dorsey in Richmond for a State Conservation Commission meeting with relatives Mrs. E P Dorsey and Mrs. Henry Lynn. Mrs Moten Morris and son Jimmy visited Washington with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Carper. Clarke County Thomas Carper of Briggs welcomed a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Local church group in Leesburg included Rev Henry G Lane and several attendees. Mr Creighton spoke on Episcopal Educational Program.

Ralph N. Dorsey Richmond Dorsey State Conservation Commission Mr. Dorsey E. P. Dorsey Henry Lynn Moten Morris Jimmy Morris Washington Hugh Carper Thomas Carper Briggs Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Henry G. Lane William Zarbock John Winter Lewis Ames Beth Ames Graham Dougherty Percy Randolph Leesburg Creighton Episcopal Church

Births Reported at Several Local Households

To Mr and Mrs Robert Goch enour 316 Pine Et a boy Mrs Gochenour is the former Miss Pearl Hott To Mr and Mrs Edward L Everhart Rt 3 a girl Mrs Everhart is the former Miss Elizabeth Martin To Mr and Mrs George Dofflemyer Stephenson a boy Mrs Dofflemyer is the former Miss Helen V Myers To Mr and Mrs Albert F Clark Mountain Falls Rt a boy Mrs Clark is the former Miss Thelma Edmonds

Robert Gochenour Pine Et Gochenour Pearl Hott Edward L. Everhart Everhart Elizabeth Martin George Dofflemyer Stephenson Dofflemyer Helen V. Myers Albert F. Clark Mountain Falls Clark Thelma Edmonds

Largest player count in chamber music piece

The question asks for the maximum number of performers in a chamber music work. By definition chamber music is intended for a small ensemble, typically a few musicians, often one player per part. The standard upper bound is around eight to ten players, though traditional chamber groups are smaller.

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Secrets of Charm prompts to charm your social world

A guidance piece by John Robert Powers on etiquette inviting readers to learn when to use written versus informal invitations and how to respond promptly. It includes Q A style answers about RSVP formality, dress, gifting, and proper correspondence, ending with a sales pitch for a charm course and how to order.

Mrs. Jones

Anne Adams Patterns Offer One Yard Garment Styles

The promotional excerpt invites Anne Adams to demonstrate sewing and outfits using magic one yard patterns. It highlights smart new fashions for everyone and a free pattern printed in the book, featuring a striking one yard blouse.

Anne Adams

The Bride Cooks Luncheon in Cooking’s Fun

Cecily Brownstone presents a stove top dish for a Luncheon with savory tomatoes bacon toast and pears. The recipe yields two servings with buttered tomatoes mashed into a milk thickened sauce seasoned with Worcestershire and mustard.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson notes misused words pronunciation spelling and usage. It defines adversity and offers a daily vocabulary goal with a Johnson quote illustrating reflection on hardship.

W. L. Gordon Keen Lee Yoray New York Johnson

Modern Etiquette Q&A Advice on Dancing and Courtesy

A question and answer on refusing a dance with an acquaintance, passing candy to guests, and residents crossing hotel lobbies to speak to a man. The guidance urges polite excuses, sharing candy, and using staff to deliver messages rather than approaching men directly.

Poetic license explained by J O R A

Poetic license is the privilege of the poet to violate grammar and syntax to achieve a poetic purpose. It can be used in a broader sense to mean that the form may be wrong in almost any detail.

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