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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

9

Secrets of Charm: Comportment for Aspiring Models

John Robert Powers outlines comportment as a blend of etiquette and poise. The piece focuses on maintaining steady bearing, avoiding fidgeting, and wearing glasses confidently, with tips on proper glasses fit, storage, and styling to project self assurance.

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Mears Rites Conducted for Henry Mears

Funeral services for Henry Mears were held at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home and moved to Fairview Methodist Church for final rites at 2 p.m. Rev. I C Day Rev C A York and Rev L P Tederick officiated. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City. Pallbearers listed.

Henry Mears Jones Funeral Home Fairview Methodist Church I. C. Day C. A. York L. P. Tederick Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Lloyd Painter Bland Ritenour Fred Gore Russell Ritenour Edgar Lineburg Howard White

Quaker Group Keeps World War II Aid Efforts Alive

The American Friends Service Committee founded in 1917 by Rufus Jones continues global relief work. It funds neighborhood centers in Germany Israel France Austria China Japan and India offering laundries libraries day nurseries workshops and cultural activities guided by local communities. Corrinne Hardesty notes centers expand locally with refugee schools in Arab Palestine and volunteer teachers aiding 18 000 children.

Washington American Friends Service Committee Rufus Jones Haverford College Religious Society of Friends Ious Society of Friends Germany Israel France Austria China Japan India Italy Finland Corrinne Hardesty Miss Hardesty Palestine Gaza

Alarm Rituals: Nap and Late Start Persist

A fragment records someone noting a nap and rising at 4 30 p m while keeping an alarm set for the same time, suggesting a routine of late starts and repeated alarms.

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The Evangeline country of Louisiana is the Teche country, referring to the region along Bayou Teche. This area spans the entire stretch adjacent to the Bayou Teche in southern Louisiana.

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