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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1948

Page

8

Woman of the Week: Mrs Solenberger Active in Scout Work Nine Years

Mrs. Solenberger longtime leader in Girl Scout activities based in Winchester and Frederick County. She serves as chairman of Scout Section 10 covering parts of Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and nearby counties. She has two daughters in scouting and holds multiple local club positions.

Herbert A. Solenbergery Winchester Lillian Helen Metz Solenberger Bernardine Knee, Daugr E.wee Valley Pike Wardensville W. Va Frederick County Middletown High School Herbert A. Solenberger Leicester St

Woman Named Scout Leader Oversees Region 3 Plans

Mrs Solenberger enters her first year as chairman of a four year term for Scout region 3 which includes Pennsylvania Delaware West Virginia Virginia and DC. The group meets spring at Hershey PA and fall at Natural Bridge. She plans Day Camp at Winchester camp and White Rock at Capon Bridge with six weeks of summer camp and a city park day camp for Brownies under her direction.

Fiti Pennsylvania Delaware W. Virginia Virginia District of Columbia Hershey Natural Bridge Winchester

Modern Etiquette Qs from Roberta Lee

Advice on handling damaged gifts sent by mail instructs thanking the friend and pursuing a replacement with the post office. The section also answers etiquette questions about men borrowing from women and seating at formal dinners, stating a man should not borrow and a woman sits to the right of her partner.

Anne Adams Spring Pattern 481 4881 Offer

The notice promotes fashion patterns 481 and 4881 featuring a smooth frock with embroidery. Includes illustrated instructions and embroidery transfer. Sizes 12 14 16 20 with fabric yardage and a free hat and bag pattern offer. Send twenty five cents for the pattern and fifteen more for the catalog.

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

Social notes from Beta Sigma Phi Pekeno pa party

The Epsilon chapter hosted a Thursday social in the club rooms with sponsor Mrs. Lewis M. Allen and Dorothy McCann Rice present. Invited guests included several listed ladies and Miss Betty Kline. Xi Beta and Epsilon Chapter hosts from among numerous members attended.

Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Lewis M. Allen Dorothy McCann Rice Thomas Whitham Russell Shockey Russell Newcome John Denny Betty Kline William H. Baker James Keffer Frank Yeakle Jr Harry Duan Regina Shine Harry Ebert Jr Sarah Jennings Les Sirbaugh Oscar Bywaters Jack Blackburn Charles Quarles Jr James Packett George Snyder Lawrence Bell Harold Patton Char- Loring Wright Mary Polhamus Eugene Schumacher Robert Gibens G. T. Binner Jr John Rudolph Richard Lineburg Mary D. Molden Charles Lyles Kenneth Houston Joseph Butler

Calendar of Events for Sunday through Tuesday

Sunday events include Oloiet To Calvary by Chanters and Clarendon Presbyterian choir at a vesper service 5 pm at Market Street Methodist church and an Easter program at Salem Methodist church 7 45 pm. Monday features Madison lodge and Handley class of 1943 meetings at the school auditorium both at 8 pm. Tuesday schedule lists Lions club 12 15 pm, Women’s Civic League executive board at 10 30 am with Mrs. Loaier, Century club at 4 pm, Moose and Rebekah lodges both meeting at 8 pm.

Calvary Clarendon Presbyterian Choir Market St. Methodist Church Salem Methodist Church Madison Lodge Handley Lions Club Sarah Zanehall Women's Civic League

Ellen Brumback Honored at Middletown Shower

Miss Ellen Brumback was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Huffman. Attending from Middletown were Ralph Wakeman Garland Snapp J. D. Huffman Jane Brumback and others along with guests from Charleston and Winchester.

Ellen Brumback W. D. Huffman Middletown Ralph Wakeman Garland Snapp J. D. Huffman Jane Brumback R. H. Baker Winston Baker Gilbert Brumback C. K. Wright H. L. Brumback Ray Brumback Opequon Robert Devers Charleston W. Va James Cather Winchester

Local births announced for multiple families

March 24 birth notices report new daughters for Daniel Hickerson of 631 N Loudoun St. Lillian Richardson as Mrs Hickerson. Jean Scruggs as Mrs Grim of 608 S Cameron St. Helen Putnam as Mrs Long of Middletown. Lois Coppare as Mrs Wine of Marshall.

Daniel Hickerson N. Loudoun St Robert R. Grim S. Cameron St Grim Jean Scruggs Alvah Long Middletown Long Helen Putnam Armstead Wine Marshall Wine Lois Coppare

Sunday Church Schedule Highlights Across Town

A detailed list of services across multiple churches includes Braddock Street Methodist with 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 4 a m sermon, Christ Episcopal with 8 a m Holy Communion and 11 a m sermon, Church of the Nazarene broadcasting 9 30 a m and 11 a m worship, and additional hours for congregations on Eas ter dawn, Bible school, and evening services.

Braddock St. Methodist T.J. Hewkins Norval Hottle Christ Episcopal James B. Roe Holy Communion Centenary Reformed Church L. Flickinger Congregational Christian Robert Whitten Cork St Loudoun St. Church Montague Ave Edward Plunkett Round Hill Macedonia First Baptist E. T. Clark

Miss Agnes Shirley Home Agent Schedule

Miss Agnes Shirley home a gent announces her schedule for the coming week. Monday office. Tuesday 7 30 p m County 4 H council meeting. Wednesday 9 30 a m Front Royal camp craft meeting with Miss Catherine Perry state 4club agent 7 30 p m West Frederick 4 H club meeting. Thursday 2 p m Frozen food demonstration at Montague Ave Methodist church refreshments served. All HD and 4 H club members invited. 2 p m Shawnee HD club meeting at Mrs Bayliss s Demonstration on dress accessories. Each person requested to bring accessories. Friday 8 p m N Frederick 4 H club meeting at Whitacre community building. Saturday office.

Agnes Shirley Royal Camp Craft Catherine Perry West Frederick Montague Ave. Methodist Church Shawnee

Word study prompt ends with Falsifica

Daily language prompt urges cautious study of a single root word Falsifica meaning falsify or forge. Readers are invited to learn the form and usage by repeating the word and exploring related terms while building vocabulary daily.

Chinese Contract For Aluminum Plant Approved

The Chinese government approved a contract with Reynolds Metals Co. to operate an aluminum industry in China, announced by U S firm officials in Richmond.

Richmond Reynolds Metals Co China U. S

Guide to Letter Writing booklet offered for twenty cents

The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau advertises a booklet titled Modern Letter Writing. It promises concise examples for business and social letters and includes a detailed table on addressing important personages. Price is twenty cents postpaid, with a mail-in form and space for name street city state.

Falsification of Books Reported In Historical Record

A fragment notes that the act of falsification was discovered in relation to books. The text hints at a discussion of pronunciation and syllable stress but offers no full context or names. The readable portion records a finding of falsified books within a historical record.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

English guide notes common usage errors and pronunciation tips. It explains correct phrases such as I have finished my dinner instead of I am through my dinner and clarifies word spellings and vowel sounds including swathe and lewd. The lesson emphasizes vigilance and wakefulness with synonyms.

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