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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1950

Page

8

Miss Fitzwater to Wed Mr Mauck in Wincheste r

Miss Fitzwater a Brestway High School graduate of 1939 will wed Mr Mauck a Woodstock High School alum class of 1938. He served in the Coast Guard during World War II and now works for Novick Transfer Co in Winchester. No wedding date has been set.

Fitzwater Brestway High Encel Marshall R. Williams Broadway Mauck Woodstock High School Coast Guard Novick Transfer Co Winchester

Purling Bayliss Wedding Told

Mr and Mrs Roy Bayliss announced the wedding at the Ian Church by Dr Ronald S Wilson. The Spurling couple plan to live in Winchester.

purling-Bayliss Roy Bayliss Theian Church Ronalds. Wilson Spurling Winchester

Cathers Honored At Open House Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wayne B Omps hosted an open house at 551 N Braddock St to honor Carl T Cather and his wife as they celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary Decor included red roses carnations and narcissus Punch was served with Miss Pearl Brown presiding at the punch bowl

Wayne B. Omps Carl T. Cather Miss Pearl Brown

Slonaker Student Visits During Spring Vacation

Mr Lynn Slonaker a student at VPI arrived Saturday to spend his spring vacation with his mother Mrs Wesley Slonaker.

Slonaker Lynn Slonaker VPI Wesley Slonaker

Calendar of events listings for Army Reserve and community groups

A sequence of local group meetings and social events is listed with times and venues. Army Reserve, VFW, Ladies Auxiliary, Lions Club, Garden Club, Century Club, Board of Control, Moose Club, Alcoholics Anonymous, Rebekah Lodge, Kiwanis, Elks, and AAUW Creative Dance Group are shown for various evenings at locations around town including Washington Hotel and Rutherford House.

Army Reserve ORC Armaeure Braddock VFW Post Madison George P. m Lions Club Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Charles Marks Cork St. m the Century Club H. Clay de Grange W. St Board of Control, Exchange Club Moose Club Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Rebekah Lodge George Kiwanis Club Elks Club Creative Dance AAUW Irvan T. O’connell Rutherford House

Clarke County Seniors To Present Play

Clarke County seniors present Sing a Song of Sixteen a three act comedy with songs from Gilbert and Sullivan. Performances at 8 p m March 30 in Boyce School auditorium and March 31 in Berryville School auditorium. Lead cast includes Freida White Jean Fletcher Velma Feltner Marie Locke Elsie Minghini Jimmy Carter and others. Tickets from Shackleford's Berryville and Grim's Boyce.

Clarke County Boyce School Berryville

Misses Robinson Spend Weekend with Parents

Miss Dorothy Ann Robinson of New York and Miss Jean Robinson of Washington spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs C Arthur Robinson at their home on 86 Stewart Street. Mrs Shade missing hospital stay noted as Helen Shade of Buf flick Road is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Dorothy Ann Robinson New York Jean Robinson Washington Mrs. C. Arthur Robinson Stewart St Shade Helen Shade Bufflick Road Winchester Memorial Hospital

Miss Geneva Burner Weds Cpl Rodger Nourse in Macedonia Church

Miss Geneva M Burner daughter of Miss Alice Hitt Onoden Nowena and Mrs George Nourse Oneida New York marries Cpl Rodger Nourse at Macedonia Methodist Rev B W Coe officiates Given in marriage by uncle Douglas Lichliter of Baltimore The couple plans a New York trip and will live in Washington D C The bride is Warren County High School graduate and the groom a Oneida High School alumnus now stationed at Andrews AFB He served in World War II and re enlisted last June.

Geneva M. Burner Alice Hitt Oden Nowen New York Cpl

Alumnae Luncheon Planned by Madison College Chapter

Madison College Alumnae Chapter will hold a spring luncheon Saturday at 1 pm at the Elms Inn Valley Pike. Reservations to Mrs P L Hockman 3782 by Wednesday.

Madison College Elms Inn Valley Pike P. L. Hockman

Births This Week in Cross Junction and Rt 1

March 18 marks the arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Clifford Nickleson of Rt 1. The mother is Betty Price formerly. A second son was born to Mr and Mrs Harry J Thompson of Cross Junction, mother formerly Miss B Odetta Grim.

Clifford Nickleson Rt. 1 Nickleson Betty Price Harry J. Thompson Cross Junction Thompson B. Odetta Grim

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact reading on common word usage and pronunciation with examples. It highlights misused terms such as with visitations and mispronounced words like Unfrequented, and introduces vocabulary practice. The piece features quotes about commendation and notes that thirty three states have official birds.

Evremond

Secrets of Charm for Glasses Wearers by Powers

Advice on eye makeup for women with glasses emphasizing mascara shade, application tips, and avoiding lower lash mascara. Recommends two tone mascara for eye widening and uses soft pencil for lower lids. Includes note to request further leaflets from National Newspaper Service.

P. S ACORN National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana John F. Dille

De Luxe Anne Adams pattern for blouses and suits

Extra-brief pattern notice for a new mandarin collar blouse with back pleats and a matching size 16 suit. Includes yardage, sizes 12 to 20, illustrated instructions, and mail-in offer with coins and address for Anne Adams Pattern Book. Also notes prehistoric burial mounds at Effigy Mounds National Monument Iowa.

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

Cooking Fun Luncheon Menu and Starved Dish Recipe

Cecily Brownstone presents a weekday luncheon menu featuring Cream of Asparagus Soup and Cream Cheese and Olive Sandwiches on Raisin Bread with Apple Pudding. The Starved Dish offers a cream cheese olive celery spread for four triangles per sandwich, with toasting options and quick high heat guidance.

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Wedding Replies and Greetings

Roberta Lee explains wedding invitation replies depend on meal add ons, requiring immediate written acceptance for receptions. She advises job seekers not to initiate handshakes with interviewers, and states one should not serve oneself at table unless urged by the dish asker.

Army engineers clear water chestnut from Potomac River

Army engineers have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars clearing water chestnut plants from the Potomac River, addressing aquatic plant overgrowth and navigation concerns.

Army Potomac River

Lettuce Plant Count Per Acre From Spacing

An acre of lettuce with 18 inch row spacing and 12 inch plant spacing per row needs about 29 000 plants.

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Hilda Fitzwater Mr. Mauck Cathers Misses Robinson Huntsberry Mademoiselle Wilton Corrigan’s Berlou Corrigan RUG Shop E. Cork St Geneva Burner Rodger Nourse Duncan Florida Oscar Duncan Martinsburg Pike John Foster USMC Foster Diane Kathy Valentina Lakstins Edenton N. C Eee Loring Wright Sr Cameron St Market Street and Raddock Street Methodist Arches Market Street Methodist Church Edgar Hill Winnifred Senote Century Club W. Dudley Field W. L. Gordon John Robert Powers Effigy Mounds National Monument Iowa Aina Adams Crocodile Mt Ee Ee Ees iKyoga the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation U. S Cather’s Gordon Timberlake Cecily Brownstone Roberta Lee Dial Permanent Waves Gaunt’s Drug Store Pace of Dixie Maid Deep South xuRoie Hodgson & Brown Youngstown Youngs Town Kitchenaider Hamdy Sterdy Fobetreme Mullins Molden Electric CO S. Loudoun ST Gotham Lovett Bros
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