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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1952

Page

8

Engagement Announcement for Betty Bray Bickers and Eugene O'Meara

Myron Bray Bickers announces the engagement of his daughter Betty Bray to Eugene O'Meara son of Mr and Mrs Eugene O'Meara of San Francisco Cal Betty was educated at Vassar 1949 and Katherine Gibbs School New York She has worked in Washington and Europe O'Meara graduated from the University of San Francisco 1942 and is a California Bar Association member A small June wedding will be held due to Bettys fathers illness Old Fredericktown Club Flower Show honors awarded at Winchester Golf Club Herbet Solenberger won the tri color award and multiple blue red and yellow ribbons were given for arrangements and horticultural specimens Presbyterian Women Birthday Party Braddock Street WSCS and Spring Mission Study Class details provided

Myron Bray Bickers Betty Bray Eugene O'Meara San Francisco Cal Miss Bickers Frances Taylor Bickers Vassar Katherine Gibbs School New York Washington Europe O'Meara University of San Francisco Bar Association of State of California Old Fredericktown Braddock Street WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church

Plenamins Vitamin Capsules with Liver Concentrate

Brooks' Pharmacy offers Plenamins multiple vitamin capsules with liver concentrate and iron. Priced at 2.50 and 4.50 per box, prescription druggist available at Ph. 6461.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Calendar of local events May 19 20 listings

Calendar of events shows May 19 activities at Madison Lodge Rouss Hall and Post Home with groups including Municipal Band V F W Auxiliary. May 20 schedule lists Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Directors Community Chest Board of Control Exchange Club Moose Club Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall.

Madison Lodge Rouss Hall Post Home Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club

Joint Bible Class Meeting at First E U B and Braddock Street

The Good Samaritan Bible Class and the Golden Rule Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 9 45 AM with Dr R T Shields as guest speaker. Music will be by Helen Garner Edmonds Donna Lou Anderson and Tommy Wolfe.

Good Samaritan E. U B Braddock Street R. T. Shields Helen Garner Edmonds Donna Lou Anderson Tommy Wolfe

Mrs Miller Ill At Home In Bloomery Route

Mrs Miller of the Bloomery Route is confined to her home by illness. Her husband is Robert Miller.

Community Guests and Illness Report in Bufflick Road Area

Local notices list residents visiting and hosting across Winchester Strasburg Mt Sidney and nearby towns. Names include Hodson Turner Huffman Russell Cowger Wolfe and others with several calls and visits noted in late week social exchanges.

Leroy Mayes New Freedom William Cowger Paul Wolfe Harold Wolfe Strasburg William Hodson Ernan Turner Baltimore Burley Turner Alvin Shaver Mt. Sidney Joseph Huffman Asa Rosenberger Fairfax Ray Rosenberger

A A U W Holds Meeting Here

The American Association of University Women gathered for lunch at Mrs. John Morgan's Merrimans Lane home. Members reported on the Richmond state convention and announced a June regional meet in Washington with the theme Women Face the Challenge of our Time.

American Association of University Women John Morgan Merrimans Lane Richard Lewis Yugoslavia D. E. Leatherman Roy Wisecarver Victor Wheeler Richmond South Atlantic Washington W. E. Eisenberg

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Weekly Schedule

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent week of May 1924 lists meetings and events. Highlights include Fair Committee at Courthouse 3:15 PM Monday, Round Hill 4-H at 8 PM, and a Tuesday Leadership training and county committee meeting in Northern Virginia Power Co. Kitchen. Wednesday features Stephens City club at Miss Genevieve Massey’s home with a plant sale and citizenship program, plus White Hall 4-H at 8 PM. Thursday includes a radio broadcast at 12:15 PM and Evandale demonstration at 1:30 PM on citizenship, with Mrs. Nora Newcome. Friday 1:30 PM Valley Mill club at Lion's Shelter, rain plan with Mrs. Gregory for a citizenship and plastic party to raise treasury funds. Saturday is in-office all day.

Frederick County Courthouse Round Hill County Northern Virginia Power Co Stephens City

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Language tips emphasize proper relations versus relatives and mispronunciations. The piece defines often misused and misspelled terms and urges daily vocabulary growth, ending with a definition of relegate meaning banish or exile and an example.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Q&A Tips on introductions and tipping

A reader asks if they must introduce an acquaintance to table companions during lunch. The answer: not necessary. The headwaiter in a resort hotel should be tipped only for special service. regular waitstaff deserve tips. For a 25th anniversary watch, a suggested engraving is Helen from John October 1 1927-1952.

Helen John

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

Eve fashion trickery and daily resourcefulness highlight the piece. It recalls flowers as jewelry and pan cake desserts as party hits, urging readers to turn dilemmas into triumphs. A beauty diet booklet offer follows with a 10 cent request and return envelope.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Not Enough Modern Men Only Trouble With Modern Women

Dorothy Roe reports on Dr. Henry A. Bowman of Stephens College who argues women lead in modern life while many men cling to old roles. He urges shared home duties and calls for husbands to support wives as women join the workforce and public life.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Henry A. Bowman Division of the Home and Family Stephens College Columbia United States Dr. Bowman Stephens

Miss Browning Judges Exhibit of School Art

Miss Roberta Browning of Longwood College judged the school art exhibit at Handley School on view through May 23. A. A. U. W. prizes named for 9th to 12th grades include Shady Vale Sue Anderson first and Rocky Cliff Judith Anderson second, Chief Whitefeather Nathan Cave third, with several honorable mentions.

Roberta Browning W. Clifford St Longwood College American Association of University Women Handley School Miss Browning Shady Vale Sue Anderson Rocky Cliff Judith Anderson Chief Whitefeather Nathan Cave Alice Glover Loma Good Dorothy Daugherty Hilda Good Evelyn Homer Mary Lee Malden Robert Fiddler Daisy Neff Ellen Riley Sally Madden Martha Palmer Demo Morris Betty Kline Rose Shade Ann Clare Dick

Clarke Junior Women To Give Scholarship

The Clarke County Junior Women’s Club approves a scholarship for a Clarke County High School class of 1952 graduate. At a Hawthorne Building Be ryville meeting President Mrs. Anne Cooley led the session, appointing chairmen for a June square chance and a $20 donation to the Hawthorne Building fund.

Clarke Clarke County Clarke County High School Hawthorne Beryville Anne Cooley Anna LaVelle Virginia Dunn

Club members hear interior decoration talk

Helen Rowe, Home Demonstration Agent for Clarke County and a club member, gave an ile ap talk on interior decoration. Mrs. Virginia Dunn and Mrs. Lois Boyce were hostesses for the evening.

Helen Rowe Clarke County Virginia Dunn Lois Boyce

Reliance Charge E A B Church Service Schedule

Rev. L. P. Tederick announces the Reliance Charge churches schedule. Ridings Chapel holds worship at 10 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:45 a.m. Reliance offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7.30 p.m. Greenway conducts Sunday School at 10 a.m.

L. P. Tederick Reliance Charge Ridings Chapel Reliance Christian Endeavor Greenway

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Brownstone Saturday Supper

Broiled Chicken New Parsley Potatoes Creamed Mushrooms Snap Beans Peach Surprise Pie Beverage. Recipe for Starved Dish Follows. Ingredients include sugar flour salt milk eggs vanilla peaches pastry shell. Method combines dry mix with hot milk, adds yolks, vanilla, peaches, and custard. Whipped egg whites with sugar brown as topping. Makes 6 servings.

Glass breaking in Orthodox Jewish wedding ceremony

The groom stamps on a glass to recall the destruction of Jerusalem and exile, while symbolizing breaking with the past. A TV picture tube lasts about 1,000 hours of use.

Israel Temple Jerusalem

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