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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1950

Page

9

Blossom Fest Social Notes Highlight Busy Weekend

Berryville residents hosted a flurry of visitors and family during the Blossom Festival. Guests included Miss Jane Funk and Miss Frances Ann Reed visiting from Madison College and Washington, with repeated visits from relatives in Hagerstown Baltimore and Wilmington. Local church groups discussed plans for a May 8 parish supper as the community celebrates the holiday weekend.

Daily Crossword Down Hebrew Prophet Clue

Crossword entry hints include a Hebrew prophet, a city with German origin, and a wing related term in a playful puzzle clue. The brief prompts suggest a four-letter plaything as part of the puzzle.

Washington Visit Noted By Local Table Friends

Theodore visits in Washington are recounted as J Rear Admiral Morton C Mumma Jr and Mrs Mumma return after a weekend in the capital. Admiral Edwin H Lewis visits the Hawthorne apartment with Mrs Robert E Lee of Avon on the Sea New Jersey. Miss Lula and Rev Henry G Lane travel to Norfolk for the Travelers Protective Association meeting, with a stop in Richmond.

Jrear Morton C.mumma, Jr Mrs. Mumma Washington Edwin Lewis Hawthorne Robert E. Lee Avon-on the-Sea N. J Henry G. Lane Travelers Protective Association Norfolk Richmond

Local residents return from weekend visits

Sister-in-law Miss Jane Gordon returns to her apartment. Mr and Mrs Harry Lusby and family come back to Art after weekend with Mason Morris and his wife at their Church St home. Jimmy Berlin returns to VPI Blacksburg after visiting parents E P and Mrs Berlin Rosemont Circle. Mr and Mrs F L Aylor spend days in Roanoke while Mrs Aylor attends a state federation convention. Sunday visitors of H B Harris include Mrs W C Davis Sr and Mrs George Davis and their son in law and daughter.

Roy E. Potts Garand Potts Ealine Potts James Gofdey Wilmington Del Ricard.n. Potts Bara and Linda Hagerstown C. H. Young Columbia Ohio R. H. Ledford Ver Springs Gilbert Smallwood Main St E. L. McDonald Ann McDonald Ft. Belvoir Allen McDonald Washington McDonald Home Robert F. McDonald Arlington Jane Gordon Harry Lusby Mrs. Mason Morris Church St Jimmy Berlin VPI Blacksburg Mrs. E. P. Berlin Rosemont Circle F. L. Aylor Roanoke Mrs. Aylor Virginia Federation of Woman's Club H. B. Harris W. C. Davis George Davis

Richmond family returns home after festival visit

Mrs. Lester Gellespi and her daughter Nancy Brooke of Richmond, with Mr and Mrs. M. G. O Brein and children Connie and Billy, return to Franklin after visiting the O Breins during the festival. The state trooper William O Brein, and family also joined in the visit.

Lester Gellespi Nancy Brooke Richmond William O’brein

Master Joe Bean Returns Home From Visit

Master Joe Bean has returned to the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Melton Bean after visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Reynolds in Troutville.

Joe Bean Mrs. Melton Bean E. W. Reynolds Troutville

Community Social Notes Mention Visiting Relatives

Mrs Blackburn Smith and Mrs E L Tessier hosted a visiting niece Mrs Loring Joslin of Baltimore at the Knoll. Mrs Alvin Mellon and children from McKeesport Penn spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr John Willingham. Mr and Mrs J J Harris hosted festival guests including Mr and ...

Alvin Mellon and McKeesport, Pa John Willingham J. J. Harris

Mrs Wallace White Guest at Walnut Street Home

Miss Nell Carter of Washington spent the weekend with Mrs Wallace White of Boykins at her Walnut Street home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs I J White.

Wallace White Boykins Nell Carter Washington Walnut St

Alloy Formation: Metals Mixed Make New Alloy

When two or more metals are combined the resulting product is called an alloy. The text explains the concept of alloying and the general idea of combining metallic elements into a single material.

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Berryville Social Notes Jane Funk Madison College Richar Funk Uth Harris Frances Ann Reed Ernest Elmer Shirley Payne Twoaughters Mssachusetts Floyd Oberson Richard N. Olcott Washngton J. W. Olcott Rs. Olcott Academy Gladys Moorehead Ashington K. Moorehead Mary Galliger Charles Peterson Howard Organ Frank Grisafo Linda Sue Billmore Peterson Scout Circle Baltimore Robert Smalley Thomas Iden George Pine Gracepiscopal Church Harles McIntosh William Zarbock Samuel D. Childs Ummit Point W. Va Westminster, d A. B. Colean Little Susan Smalley R. L. Beale Bowling Green Smalley Herbert Cover Fredericksburg Oliveboy Farm James Wolfe Augusta Forster William Hardesty Rice St Henry Oiler Garfield Oiler Penns Park George Hoffman Doylestown Charlesne Leitersburg William Clark Philadelphia Delia Clarke Wilmer Carpenter Production and Marketing Administration Wilbur Gaunt Paul* Masser Red Cross Newton D. Baker Raymond Shackleford Francis Logan Rhufoe Brown Douglas Mallory Harry Lee Boxwell A. B. Hummet Edward Harris McDonald William Rhoden Motor Corps Giner Locke Peggy Phalen Harrisonburg Harold Scheuer Roy Locke Max Loudoun St Winchester Daily Crossword Switz Rom Ever Fashion Afr Theodore Miss Lula Mrs. I. J. White Connie White Steve & Nut Olga Stoker Pennsylvania W. B. Snider & Sons Cameron St Penney Mae Ar Ak Thal Penney’s
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