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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1950
Page
8
The Rev Charles LeFew officiated the wedding in Brucetown Maryland. The bride wore a Navy blue dress with white rosebud corsage. Mrs Russell a Marshall High School graduate and World War 2 veteran attended High 1. Both Mr and Mrs Russell work at Cornwell's Grocery.
Miss Billie Jean Smith of 540 North Braddock Street is among 80 Mary Baldwin College Glee Club members chosen to join the University of Virginia singing group for the Page Barbour lectures on April 3. The program includes Handel and Bach works. On April 4 she will perform with Mary Baldwin’s Glee Club and Harvard University Orchestra in a joint concert at Mary Baldwin.
Calendar of events lists meetings and social gatherings from March 27 to March 29 at various local venues and clubs. Residents include readings, banquets, and group activities at organizations such as Lions Exchange AAUW AAUW EUB Le Cercle Francais and the Moody clubs. Personal notices report travels and visits of residents Allan Richardson R Brown Ritter and Mrs Randolph improving.
The Lord Fairfax Garden Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Charles Marks home. Dr Walter S Flory of Blandy Experimental Farm gave an illustrated talk on rock garden planning and plants after the business session. Awards for flower arrangements went to six members and tea followed. Mrs Miller's son in Texas expects a 30 day furlough home soon.
Miss Betty Jewel Argenbright, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Argenbright, marked her 13th birthday evening with guests including Joan Dorsey Joan Kercheval Shirley Patton and others. Mrs Manuel to Baltimore guest while daughter in hospital.
Birth notices list a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Boyd Marlboro Rt a girl for Mr. and Mrs. J Floyd Wine 350 E Piccadilly St a girl for Mr and Mrs Ashby Brill Star Tannery a girl for Mr and Mrs Thomas B Rosenberger Hayfield a girl and a boy for Mr and Mrs Lyle R Wilkins 1030 Orchard Ave March 26.
For a female director give flowers or costume jewelry. For a male director suitable gifts include cuff links a wallet a tie pin or a cigarette lighter.
The Cardinal traces Stephen Fermoyle from Boston parish to Vatican power, through World War I to prewar tensions, with vivid scenes in Boston Rome Washington and New York. The reviewer praises its ambition and flaws, noting strong publishing polish and Catholic focus. Utah adds a note on state income tax from one to five percent.
Self improvement pitch urges readers to become personality detectives to boost success. It lists traits like dependability, tact, and self confidence and invites requests for a free reminder card, with a Michigan City Indiana return address and tomorrow’s topic on choosing glasses for flattery.
The article outlines the typical church aisle order with ushers, bridesmaids, maid of honor, and the bride with her father. It notes the bride may enter with mother if no father or relative is available. It also clarifies bread buttering etiquette and glove removal during handshakes.
A compact note on common usage errors. It corrects phrasing such as back of the house to behind the house and guides pronunciation for Beethoven. It also fixes misspellings like twelfth and lists synonyms for confirm and verify.
The entry defines regimen as a governing system or systematic course of diet and cites La Rochefoucauld. It notes Dutch elm disease did not originate in the Netherlands, though an elm blight was observed there in 1919, hence the name.
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