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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1950

Page

8

Arthurs Votein Boston Trip and Club News

Mr. and Mrs. J Victor Arthur left for Boston to attend an insurance meeting and will visit their daughter Miss acre Steck Arthur on the return. The BPW Club’s March dinner at Stevenson Methodist Church approved a $20 donation to the Nina Horton Avery Campaign Fund and heard remarks by Mrs Estelle Seward of the Suffolk BPW Club about her Europe trip including Winchester England.

Seward BPW Business and Professional Women’s Club Stephenson Methodist Church Nina Horton Avery D. W. Ritenour Girl Scouts Handley Auditorium Katie Knight Norfolk Virginia Bell Winchester England St. Peter’s Rome Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Constance Buckley W. Piccadilly St Bruce Harlee Minnie Taylor Lucy F. Kurtz Virginia Historical Society Wyatt Richard Thornton Bryarly B. J. Sager Virginia Kurtz Taylor Ashby L. H. Stokes Robert Glass Washington St

Stephens City seniors tour Capitol Yorktown Jamestown

A group of Stephens City School seniors completed a two day trip returning home after visiting the Capitol the U S Legislature John’s Church Yorktown battle site Jamestown shore and historic buildings. Chaperone Mrs Elsie Hovermale sponsor Miss Ella Rudolph and bus driver Mr Alston R LaFollette accompanied them.

Ee Rehear Ns Stephens City Capitol U S John’s Church Governor's Palace Lodgeburg Yorktown Jamestown Mary Ann Baggerly Bettie Betty Vann Brill Mary Dorothy Boone Elizabeth Courtney Peggy Hoover Aline DeHaven Maureen Hausenfluck Nancy Ewing Esther Williams Vann Harold Whetzel Randolph Seal Ernest Welch Hansel Lindamood George Giles Tunny Nickleson Luther Lowery Louis Wilson Alfred Snapp Elsie Hovermale Ella Rudolph Alston R. LaFollette

Calendar of club evenings and meetings schedule

The calendar lists multiple meetings and socials from 7:30 p m to 8 p m across venues such as ORC Armory Rouss Hall George Washington Hotel Salvation Army Hall and various club homes with dates March 14 and March 15. Groups include Army Reserves Eastern Star Madison Lodge Municipal Band Lions Club Exchange Club Century Club American Legion Auxiliary Moose Club Alcoholics Anonymous Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Junior Century Club and AAUW Creative Dance Group.

Army ORC Armory Braddock St Eastern Star Madison Lodge Municipal Band Rouss Hall Winchester Camera Club Salvation Army Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Exchange Club Century Club Sophie Baker Cork St Randolph T. Shields American Legion Auxiliary John Rosenberger W. Boscawen It Kiwanis Club Virginia Russell S. Stewart AAUW Irvan T. O'Connell Rutherford House

MacKinnons welcome son John Appleby in Kingsport

The Rev John R MacKinnon and Mrs MacKinnon announce the birth of a son John Appleby Saturday in Kingsport Tennessee Their daughter in law is Sara Moling and the MacKinnons pastor Waverly Road Presbyterian Church in Kingsport Jean Golladay is improving at Middletown after Winchester Memorial Hospital The Junior Century Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 at Miss Virginia Russell's home

John R. MacKinnon John Appleby Kingsport Tenn MacKinnon Sara Moling J. H. Moling Mr. Moling Mr. MacKinnon Waverly Road Presbyterian Church Jean Golladay Middletown Winchester Memorial Hospital Virginia Russell Stewart St

Secrets of Charm and Your Ideal Weight in One Column

The article outlines model standards for Powers Girls, stressing hard work, diet, exercise, poise, and grooming to maintain photogenic, individual beauty. It promotes self discipline and confidence as keys to charm. A separate note offers a device to compute one's ideal weight via a stamped self-addressed request to National Newspaper Service.

National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana John F. Dille

Births Reported Across Several Families

Birth notices from March 11 list new arrivals for William J. Hen Washington D C Alkire formerly Sumatie Royston Claude L Dallas Upperville Robert Huff Millwood Helen McDonald Garber Liberty Ave James A Garber Gore David F Link Jr Elizabeth Haines Richard Spurling Stephenson Mary Catherine Williams Leroy Edwards Augusta W V a girl James Keeler Middletown Forrest Leonard Upperville Louise Thompson William Orndorff Rt 2 Willa Riggleman Lonzy Smith 516 Highlands Ave Lulu Jenkins Allen Kipps 15 Glaize Ave a girl.

William J Washington, D. C Alkire Sumatie Royston Claude L. Dallas Upperville Dallas Jennie Darnett Robert Huff Millwood Huff Helen McDonald James A. Garber Liberty Ave Garber Lillian Deavers David F. Link Jr Gore Link Elizabeth Haines Richard Spurling Stephenson Spurling Mary Catherine Williams Leroy L. Edwards Augusta W.va Edwards Mary Lou King James Keeler Middletown Keeler Alice Ballow Forrest Leonard Leonard Louise Thompson William Orndorff Orndorff Willa Riggleman Lonzy ‘Smith Highlands Ave Smith Lulu Jenkins Allen Kipps Glaize Ave Kipps Almiria Luttrell

Oldest Living Race Believed Australian Aborigines

The Smithsonian Institution states that the Australian Aborigines constitute the oldest race of people living today, tracing back to ancient populations in Australia. This assessment places their origins among the earliest human inhabitants known to science.

Smithsonian Institution

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

An English lesson outlines common word usage and pronunciation. It highlights misused phrases mispronunciations and misspellings and offers guidance on building vocabulary with daily practice. The piece defines expedient as a suitable means to achieve an end and cites Steele on breeding as a social expedient.

Steele

Modern Etiquette excerpts by Roberta Lee and Q&A

This passage discusses proper introductions and names in social etiquette. It advises using the formal form “Miss Jones, may I present Mr. Lee?” and suggests presenting the man to the woman with the woman named first. It also covers table manners for cutting meat, stating fingers should rest on the handle, not the blade.

Miss Jones Mr. Lee

Etiquette in Street Greetings Acknowledges Women

The section advises: do not bow from the waist when greeting a woman on the street. He should lift his hat and incline his head slightly to show respect.

Brownstone Cooking Fun for Cecily Dinner Menu

Dinner party menu lists seafood cocktail broiled chicken and mixed vegetables with cottage pudding and peach sauce. The peach sauce recipe uses peach nectar corn starch salt lemon slices honey and butter, yielding about 2 2 3 cups for eight servings.

The Star Reaches Over Thirty Thousand Daily Readers

The Star reports reach more than 30,000 readers daily across its circulation. Officials credit sustained local coverage, ad partnerships, and community events for the broad audience and strong engagement.

the Star

Anne Adams Pattern 4554 Offered With New Fit Details

Nattiest casual design showcases fabric and figure with a clever shoulder flange. Pattern 4554 in sizes 12 to 20, size 16 uses 40 yards of 35 inch fabric. complete illustrated instructions and tested-for-fit pattern. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams, Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York. also 15 cents for the Anne Adams Pattern Book with a free one yard blouse pattern.

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

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