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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1952

Page

10

Local Socials and Birthdays Highlight Weekend

Memorial Hospital patient Mrs. Boyd returns home to 426 Kerr St. A birthday party for Robert Coffelt at 425 8 Loudoun St features Barbara Farrell and several friends. West Coast return for Mr. and Mrs. Parsons. Beta Sigma Phi to meet with sculpture talks and officer nominations. David Sjostrom joins Phi Kappa Tau at Colgate University. Wayne Whitlock’s ninth birthday party at 7148 Cameron J includes many relatives and friends. Gene Peterson hosts seventh birthday theatre party. M Y F district banquet planned Friday at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church in Berryville.

Marshall Boyd Memorial Hospital Kerr St Lucy Coffelt Loudoun St Robert Coffelt Barbara Junior Farrell Wayne Wendell Whitlock Alfred Ashton, Jr Helen Farrell Beta Sigma Phi Fession Miller House Charles Zuckerman Kenneth Lamp Vernon Racer David Sjostrom L. G. Sjostrom Fairmont Ave Colgate University Phi Kappa Tau Lawrenceville School Willis Whitlock Cameron &J Vonnie Pohiman Dana Joanna Nancy Bursey Helen Madigan Patricia Patton Michael Pohiman Bruce Vanscoy Billy Vanscoy Charles Jenkins Allen Patton Earl Madigan Jr Gary Madigan Philip Madigan W. P. McKay Richard Earl Madigan Alfred Ashton Harry Whitlock Gene Peterson G. Ralph Peterson

Kitchen Fresh Cottage Chocolates Receipt

Original receipt notes 32 luscious pieces of chocolate from Brooks' Pharmacy at 6461. One box priced at 1.10 dollars. Take home treat described as rich and delicious.

Brooks' Pharmacy

Calendar of events for March 25 27 at local clubs

March 25 features Century Club with Mrs Benham on Rostel Road at 4 p m Moose Club at 6 p m Rebekah Lodge 8 30 p m Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall. March 26 hosts Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel 12 15 p m Junior Century Club with Mrs Scrothh 322 N Loudoun Street 8 8 p m Elks Club. March 27 includes Rotary at George Washington Hotel 1 p m and a community concert at Handley School 7 15 p m.

Benham Rostel Road P.m Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Scrothh N. Loudoun Street Elks Club Rotary Club Handley School

Girls Athletic Association Card Party Hosts Committee

The Girls Athletic Association held a card party in the club rooms on Thursday evening with a committee led by Mrs. John Wolfe, Mrs. Stephen Rosenberger, Mrs. Leary Baker, Mrs. Harold Anderson and Mrs. Charles Lillis.

The Girls Athletic Association John Wolfe Stephen Rosenberger Leary Baker Harold Anderson Charles Lillis

Births Reported for March 24 With Several Newborns

To Charlies Reynolds and wife in Hayfield a boy. Lillian Hayton Reynolds as mother. Lawrence Davis and wife in Winchester welcome a girl, mother Jane Snider. James Slanesville Thorne and Finn Eaton Thorne serve as mother. Leonard Hartman and Arlene Oates in Highland Avenue greet a boy. David Shackleford and Doris Ziler in Front Royal welcome a boy.

Charlies Reynolds Hayfield Reynolds Lillian Hayton Lawrence Davis Winchester Davis Jane Snider James Thorne Slanesville W. Va Thorne Finn Eaton Leonard Hartman Highland Ave Hartman Arlene Oates David Shackleford Front Royal Shackleford Doris Ziler

Lebanon Church News and Local Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Guy Gore visited the Kellers and Humphries. Mr Newton Shaffer, a Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital patient, is reported much improved. Mutual Telephone Company officers were re elected and W N Bowers and Carl McDonald named as new directors at a March 13 meeting. Several local residents called on friends and relatives including Mrs Mayme Miller Beulah Hamilton Bessie Bowers Loring Brown Gertrude Bowers. Clarence Derflinger visited his mother at Opequon. Ruth Bowers visited aunt Mrs John Moyers, a Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital patient, in Woodstock.

Clara B Mayme Miller Beulah Hamilton Bessie Bowers Loring Brown Gertrude Bowers Julia Windle Nellie Brown Clarence Derflinger Charles Derflinger Opequon Ruth Bowers John Moyers Moyers Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock

Cooking's Fun by Cecily Brownstone Starved Dish Recipe

A dessert recipe from Cooking's Fun with Cecily Brownstone presents a raisin lemon pudding cake. Ingredients include flour, sugar, raisins, lemon rind, milk, butter, brown sugar, and hot water. Bake at 350 F for 40 to 45 minutes for a cakelike top and butterscotch sauce bottom, serving warm with whipped cream.

Etiquette Advice on Eyeglasses and Gifts

The column advises against exhaling on eyeglasses in public and suggests wiping without that unwanted method. It also states that sending a gift to a bridal shower is proper to maintain friendship with the hostess and bride, ending with a note on crackers in soup.

Words of Misused Language in a Daily Lesson

Lesson in English by W L Gordon discusses common misuses and mispronunciations. It highlights kinfolk versus kinfolks and explains futility as uselessness with a sample sentence about effort.

W. L. Gordon

Anne Sterling Assault Case Promises Full Police Investigation

Hollywood actress Anne Sterling says four men kidnapped and beat her near her apartment before she escaped. Detectives plan to question all involved, including Miss Sterling, to resolve conflicting details and push the case forward.

Hollywood Anne Sterling Miss Sterling Gordon Bowers

Wings first motion picture to win an Academy Ward

The 1927 28 film Wings earned the Academy Award as the first motion picture to win an Oscar. The achievement marks a landmark in early cinema history.

Vitamins Not To Weight Gain Beauties Boost

Secrets of Charm explains vitamins do not add weight but improve beauty. It outlines roles for vitamins A B C D and G, notes high vitamin foods are usually low in calories, and suggests sunshine and careful use of vitamin pills while warning appetite lift may occur. It promotes a diet booklet Your Beauty Diet and a Q A column for reader questions.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Ind

Husbands urged to dance to save marriages in Hollywood

Hollywood stars Marge and Gower Champion advise husbands to take wives dancing to strengthen marriages. They credit dancing with romance and happiness, lament public indifference to dancing, and note a decline in band music and lasting dance crazes. The champions co star in Everything I Have Is Yours and will perform together.

Hollywood Gower Marge Astaire Rogers

Gettysburg College Choir to Perform at Grace Lutheran

The 52 voice Gettysburg College Glee Club will give a concert at Grace Lutheran Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m led by Professor Parker B Waynild. Soloists Eldon L Gotwald and Jean C Sloop appear in portions of Bach Norse Finnish and Danish works along with choral pieces by Glinka Nor ton Christiansen Berger and others.

Gettysburg College Glee Club Grace Lutheran Church Parker B. Waynild J. S. Bach G. Schumann Eldon L. Gotwalt M. Glinka Jean C. Sloop L. Norton J. Berger

Angler Pleads Thief To Return Stolen Tackle

J. H. Hewitt, a devoted fisherman, offered a reward in the newspaper for the return of his rods and reels left behind after a theft. He noted the poles were used without flies and plugs and said the tackle was recovered from his pickup truck during the night.

Ada Oxfa J. H. Hewitt Hewitt

Phoenicians Likely First Made Wax Candles in 2nd Century AD

A concise note suggests wax candles were probably first produced by the Phoenicians around the second century A D, reflecting early lighting ingenuity.

Prisoner Drowns In River While Reaching For Ball

Richard Lee Twitty, 24, an inmate at Virginia Prison Camp 23 and Portsmouth native, drowned Sunday in swollen McClure River while trying to retrieve a ball used by fellow prisoners. Authorities reported he drowned in the river vicinity during the incident.

Mcclure Richard Lee Twitty Virginia McClure River Twitty Portsmouth

How many kinds of baking powder are there

Three kinds exist Tartrate baking powder with cream of tartar and tartaric acid phosphate containing calcium acid phosphate and sodium aluminum sulfate known as double acting

Toscanini Observes His 85th Birthday

New York notes Arturo Toscanini marking his 85th birthday at home with family. He planned to rehearse Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on the piano, the piece he would conduct in his final concert of the season.

New York Arturo Toscanini

Women pattern R4760 offers scallops and three sleeves

Easy sew no waist seam pattern in spring fashion with scallops soft bosom six gore skirt and three sleeve versions. Sizes 34 to 48 available. size 36 requires four yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes illustrated instructions. Send thirty five cents to Anne Adams pattern dept Winchester Evening Star New York address with name address zone size and style number.

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

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