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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1942
Page
6
Ewing Studio of Dance Art announces three ballets Magic of Nis Russian Carnival and Dance Fantasie to be staged Friday in the Handley School Auditorium. Accompanist Philo mena Laren and a class of students will be featured. last year’s recital provided the pictured group in costume.
Weekly American Legion luncheon at a hotel. The Hawthornes travel to Columbia Missouri for their daughter Dorothy Turner Hawthorne's May 26 graduation from Stephens Junior College, with visits in St. Louis before returning May 27. A farewell dinner for Homer Strosnider leaving for Army duty was held at Rustic Tavern. The Stephens City Home Demonstration Club spent the day sewing for the Red Cross and sharing a noon covered dish. Beulah Stultz to marry Joseph C. Haines in June. Haines works at the Winchester Post Office and plays in local bands. Several residents return or relocate, with garden club events, floral contests, and a Chanters meeting scheduled for tomorrow night.
Girl Scout Leaders to hold important meeting tonight at 7 45 in the Girl Scout room. Election of officers will be held and reports from the Harrisburg and Lynchburg Scout meeting and the camp committee will be heard. All members urged to attend.
The Winchester Little Theatre Board of Directors will meet at 7 30 P M tonight at the home of Mrs Ralph Hardy on West Piccadilly Street. Latin Choir To Give Program On Friday. The Handley High Latin Choir will perform Friday May 22 at 2 40 P M during the regular assembly period. Members and patrons are invited to attend the concert will include Te Cano Patria Gaudeamus Igitur Integer Vitae Dona Nobis Pacem Ave Maria Mica Mica Parva Stella Auld Lang Syne In Latin and Alma Mater. Mrs Anderson Hostess To Jubilee Ladies Aid. Mrs Levi Anderson of the Front Royal Pike hosted Jubilee Church of the Brethren Ladies Aid yesterday for an afternoon of sewing for relief. A devotional service preceded the sewing circle. Also in attendance were Mrs Sallie Funkhouser president and other members.
An editorial urges women to control emotional fussing to protect health and appearance. It advises resisting small irritations, staying calm, and using physical activity or chores to release anger, arguing prevention beats later remedies for beauty and wellbeing.
L A Mrs Pauline Spitler Mrs Maude Ford and daughter Betty Mrs Flossie Guthrie Mrs Ernest Smith and two children Mrs J Emmart Dettra Mrs Osie Cave Mrs Basil Coffman and Mrs Flossie Foltz are listed among households in the community notice.
Berryville Virginia May 21 Mr and Mrs Alfred Moss Kerfoot host guests for the weekend at Llwellyn including Mrs B H Fitch of New Orleans and William H Kerfoot Dana to attend the marriage of Mrs Kerfoots daughter Soneine Key Griffith to Ensign John Wilson Brown. Other out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Thomas B Sheridan and Mr and Mrs Charles H Buck.
A list of guests from multiple Maryland towns gathered at Fielding in Bethesda for a weekend stag luncheon honoring Ensign John Wilson Brown and his groomsmen. Attendees include Henry R. Buck and Mrs. Stedman Prescott of Baltimore and others from Annapolis Towson Hyattsville and Greensboro. The event precedes a bridal party with a buffet supper planned Friday evening.
The column mixes kitchen tips with问 readers questions on flour enrichment and steak thickness, plus a string of social notices. It mentions a Maitre d Hotel butter recipe and a honey roll method, then shifts to gatherings, horse show travels, social hosting, and local graduations and visits.
Mrs Meta Sloat presents a violin recital by her music class at Market Street Methodist Church at 8 p m Monday May 25. The program features mandolin pieces, violin numbers and ensemble works with several named pupils and accompanying artists.
New broadcasts add two documentary series to the war schedule. This Is Your Enemy on MBS features life under Nazi rule starting Sunday at 10 30 p m and This Nation At War on the Blue network debuts Tuesday at 9 30 p m in cooperation with the National Association of Manufacturers.
Dr. Bernard Glueck Jr. argues organic brain changes, not psychology, may explain outcomes of electric shock therapy. He cited five patients with manic depressive and involutional psychoses showing cortical disturbances and other physical effects from treatment discussed at the American Psychopathological Association meeting in Boston.
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