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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1952

Page

8

Miss Barton Engaged To Mr Charlie W Sheerin Jr

Miss Edith Parrish Barton of Richmond is engaged to Charlie W Sheerin Jr. grandson of Lewis C Williams and the late Rev and Mrs James Sheerin. She is senior at Wellesley College after attending Miss Porter's School. He graduated from Groton School and the University of Virginia and serves on Groton School faculty.

Robert T. Barton, Jr Richmond Edith Parrish Charlie W. Sheerin Charles W Sheerin Dr. Sheerin Miss Barton Robert T. Barton This City Mr Barton J. Scott Parrish Collegiate School For Girls Richmond, Was Graduated From Miss Porter's School, Farmington, Conn Wellesley College Wellesley Mass Sheerin Lewis C.williams James Sheerin New York Groton School Groton University of Virginia St. Anthony Hall Europe

March 21 to April 2 Community Event Calendar

Calendar lists meetings and social events from March 21 to April 2 including Polio Foundation, Madison Lodge, Municipal Band, Civic League Drama Group, Lions Club, Century Club, American Legion, Board of Control, Moose Club, Rebekah Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous, Kiwanis, Macedonia WSCB8, Girl Scout Council and Elks Club at various venues and times. Notable venues include Elks Home Rouss Hall George Washington Hotel Friendship Fire Hall and Macedonia WSCB8 venue.

Elks Home Madison Lodge Rouss Hall Civic League Eisenberg Stewart Bi Lions Club George Washington Hotel Century Club Barr American Legion Legion Home Board of Control, Exchange Club Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall M. Kiwanis Club Macedonia David Coulson White Post Girl Scout Council M. Elks Club

Miss Arthur Here For Vacation Visit

Miss Betsy Arthur of the Brick Presbyterian Church Kindergarten in New York City is spending two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs J Victor at their home on Pairfaxe. Miss Cather Returns To Boston Mass Miss Ann Cather who has been on spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Cather at their home on Washington St returned today to the Katherine Gibbs School in Boston. Mr Leighton Hospital Patient Mr C W Lighton of Berryville returned to Newton Baker Hospital as a patient February 11 and suffered a slight stroke there on Wednesday. he is improving.

Glaize Wellesley College Betsy Claize Mrs Fred Amherst Arthur Betsy Arthur Brick Presbyterian Church Kindergarten New York City Mrs. J. Victor Pairfaxe Miss Cather Boston Mass Ann Cather Roy Cather Washington St Katherine Gibbs Moore Lichliter Hollins Margaret Moore Blackburn Moore Boscawen St Hollins College Hollins Columns Dorothy Lichliter D. C. Lichliter W. W Washington St Mrs. Oosting Jies Oosting Cardon Venezuela E. K. Bucklew Valley Pike Rotterdam Holland Oosting Shell Oil Company Mrs. Bucklew

Maurertown nuptials link Burrills and McInturffs

Mrs. Eudora McInturff of Maurertown wed Mr. Hunter Burrill of Luray on March 22 at Maurertown Brethren Church. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Harold Conner. After a Florida trip, they will live in the city and work at American Viscose in Front Royal.

Eudora McIinturff Richard Fred W. McInturff Maurertown Hunter Burrill George W. Burrill Luray Maurertown Brethern Church E. L. Miller Harold Conner

Births March 30 Reported for Four Local Couples

To Mr and Mrs Rewyn Triplett Route 2 a boy. Mrs Triplett is the former Miss Vivian McDaniel. To Mr and Mrs Edgar Cooley Middletown a boy. Mrs Cooley is the former Miss Alice Altizer. To Mr and Mrs Melvin Combs Route 3 a girl. Mrs Combs is the former Miss Opal May Nulton. To Mr and Mrs Leonard Collins Route 1 a girl. Mrs Collins is the former Miss Phyllis Marshall.

Rewyn Triplett

Proper handshakes and table salt and pepper etiquette

The guidance asks if women should shake hands on introductions with other women, suggesting they may decline if unsure. It also states to place salt and pepper shakers between every two covers at the dinner table.

Secrets of Charm exercise guide promises better posture and slimmer measurements

A health column urges readers to correct posture to reduce shoulder bulge and upper back lumps caused by excess weight. It prescribes a back-arm lift exercise to straighten elbows, repeat daily for ten days then up to forty, claiming three months yields improved posture and dress fit. It advertises a dance program and a paid booklet sent by mail with a small coin and self-addressed envelope.

Secrets of Charm

Ma Ewen Built Jamaican Tourism Empire From Humble Beginnings

The 75 year old Ma Ewen built a Montego Bay villa into Casa Blanca a renowned Jamaica tourist resort. With husband Rupert she faced 1920s cattle disease and economic panic learning tailoring and hands on work to lure visitors. Her sons joined the business and continue managing the multi million dollar enterprise. She stresses resilience and risk taking as keys to success.

Ma” Ewen Jamaica British West Indies Ewen Rupert Ewen Coral Montego Bay

Variant: A Daily Word Lesson by W L Gordon

Lesson in English presents guidance on usage and pronunciation with daily word study. The daily entry highlights variant as an adjective meaning different from others of its kind and offers example and advice to expand vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon

Elks To Install Officers Wednesday

The annual installation of officers will take place at the Elks Club on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Following the installation ceremony, the yearly meeting of stockholders and the entire membership will be held to elect the Board of Governors for the coming year.

The Elks Club

Cooking s Fun By Cecily Brownstone

After school snack recipe for starved dish detailing red apples, oatmeal layer cookies with a jam filling. Steps include creaming butter and sugar, folding in dry ingredients and oats, baking, then jam sandwich finishing to yield about three dozen oblong cookies.

Pattern advertisement for children’s dresses and bonnet

A sewing pattern notice promotes two dresses from pattern 4762 for children's sizes 2 4 6 8 10. It offers a sundress and angelic Sunday frock with a frilly collar bonnet pattern included and complete illustrated instructions. Send thirty cents to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY with name address zone size and style number.

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

Eleanor Roosevelt Receives 1953 Humanitarian Award

The 1953 Humanitarian Award for outstanding achievement in the betterment of human relations was presented to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. The ceremony occurred during the 48th anniversary dinner of the Denver Sanatorium, with the Humanitarians Los Angeles men's club as sponsor supporting the Denver institution.

Los Angeles Eleanor Roosevelt Denver The Humanitarians

Down 1 More Courageous 2 High Priest and Warbiled

Word puzzle clue yields two entries: the comparative form for braver and a title for a religious leader paired with an obscure term Warbiled, indicating a themed crossword item. The clue set points to parallel phrase structures.

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