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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

9

Sowing Votes Miss Nancy Sherwood Tavenner to Wed

Miss Nancy Sherwood Tavenner plans to marry Charles Benton Russell on June 12 at 3 p m in the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. The bride is the daughter of H H Tavenner and LaVerne Saggesse. the groom is the son of D K Russell.

Nancy Sherwood Tavenner Charles Benton Russell First Evangelical United Brethren Church Miss Tavenner H. H. Tavenner Martinsburg Pike LaVerne Saggesse Pennsylvania Mr. Russell D. K. Russell Clearbrook Mrs. Russell Carl Shickel

May events and weddings brighten Winchester area schedule

Calendar lists welcomes and club meetings from May 17 to 19 at venues across Winchester including the Golf Club George Washington Hotel and the Legion Home. Betty Wilson and Ernest Welch plan a June 3 wedding in Loudoun Street Church of Christ.

Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholic Anonymous Baptist Colonial Garden Club Ellis Ford Fort Loudoun Dar Courtney K. Grim Jayceeettes Duff's Legion Home Miller P.T.A Air Force Reserve Squadron Golden Glow Elks Club George Woshington Hotel Chanticleer Inn Shawnee Bowmen Round Hill P.T.A Shawnee Fire Co Brakeblok Duplicate Bridge Club Miss Wilson Betty Wilson Ernest Welch Loudoun Street Church of Christ Clyde Wilson Berryville Pike Mr. Welch Mack Welch Armel Golf Club Winchester Golf Club Fred Updike

St Annes Guild Meeting Set for Tomorrow

St Anne's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church will meet tomorrow at 3 30 p m in the Tilford Room to discuss upcoming activities and plans.

Round Hill Pta Round Hill Parent-Teachers Association Stephens City Hdc Stephens City Home Mds. R. E. Ayler First Presbyterian Church St. Anne’s Guild St. Anne’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Tilford

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Admissions

Miss Elizabeth Baker returns home on Wolfe Street after a Charlottesville weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bernard McCray. Mrs. Thomas A. Riley is a Memorial Hospital patient. Wyatt Richard returns home from five weeks in Doctors Clinic Philadelphia and is reported improved. Garden Club and professional group activities are noted among Winchester area residents with various visits and临ions.

Elizabeth Baker Wolfe St Charlottesville Bernard McCray Thomas A. Riley Memorial Hospital Wyatt Richard Doctors Clinic Philadelphia

Secrets of Charm Facial Mask by Powers Models

A short beauty tip from John Robert Powers promotes an egg white and yolk facial mask. The procedure tightens skin and adds a glow, followed by cooling rinse, cream, and a 15 minute rest with witch hazel pads for eyes.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers

Publication of student yearbook notes invited

Parents and friends of students are cordially invited to attend the junior continuation program and view yearbook notes from the year.

Elementary Honor Roll List Features Local Students

A long roster of students named for academic excellence includes Nancy Bell Anderson and Mary Ellen Snyder among others. Multiple schools recognize high achieving scholars such as Hallie Merriner and Virginia Germerman for the term grades.

Nancy Bell Susan Custer Mary *Evans Martha Fretwell Virginia Germerman Edith Huntsberry Hallie Merriner Laura Shade Mary Ellen Snyder Andrea Virostek Douglas Cather John Glaize George Glass George Goode Thomas Kern Robert Smith Edward Strosnider Paul Sibert

FIGURED FOR YOU. foundation garments guidance column

Specially prepared by fashion experts and aimed at reader self help, this column offers detailed instructions and illustrations on selecting foundation garments tailored to individual figure types. Send 10c and a stamped self addressed envelope to Secrets of Charm for the guide.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Chapel Services Highlight Miss Barr’s Class

Last week Miss Barr’s home room group led chapel with Judy Argenbright performing the music piece. The program showcased student involvement and school spirit in a concise service.

Miss Barr Judy Argenbright

Choir Highlights From Monday to Friday

Sara Conner read and Jen ny Fisher directed the song on Monday with special music by the sophomore class. Patsy Pugh played Judy Argenbright read and Agnes Massie directed the song on Wednesday. Friday featured the homeroom singing Sweet Hour of Prayer with Margaret Shumate playing and Sandra Bursey directing. Franko Ducknall led the Flag Salute as president of the Student Boyd.

Sara Conner Jenny Fisher Patsy Pugh Judy Argenbright Agnes Massie Margaret Shumate Genevieve McConey Sandra Bursey Franko Ducknall Boyd

Play Presented During Assembly by Eighth Grade Girls

The eighth grade girls in Miss Overcash's room performed a play titled Never Trust A Man during a Friday assembly on May 13. The comedy about gossip delighted the student body and featured Janet Newlin Elizabeth Tricey Shande Kiser Evelyn Riley Linda Nelson and Mary Jane Knee in the cast.

Fifth Grade Class Presents Display in Elementary Hall

Miss Carson's fifth grade room features an early America display in the elementary hall. Items include a plantation home stockade Mormon church and a mine shaft with written reports. A concluding play is planned this week to finish the study.

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

Q and A guide on etiquette in marriage and social manners. It explains that a widow or divorcee's father gives her away again at a second wedding, who pays for the wedding, proper waiter etiquette, and how a mother may introduce her son’s wife to friends as daughter-in-law or Bob's wife.

Bob

Puissance and bread calories in modern etiquette column

Roberta Lee discusses word misuse and study with a focus on puissance as a strength term. The piece notes bread provides about 65 calories per slice and 1200 calories per pound, highlighting bread's energy value and affordability.

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