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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

11

Calendar of events for May evenings

May 26 features Jugat A Air Force Reserve Squadron at 32 Rouss Ave 7 30 p m Elks Club 8 p m Board of Directors of 48 for 4 Club at Market Street Methodist Church office May 27 lists Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 1 p m G A A Bowling banquet at Duff s 6 30 p m Kiwanis Club Board of Directors at 414 Millwood Ave 8 p m Duplicate Bridge Club at George Washington Hotel 8 p m Women of Moose at Moose Home May 28 6 30 p m Jaycee dinner at Yorks Inn 8 p m Woodmen of the World 8 p m Fraternal Order of the Eagles at Eagles Home

Jugat A Air Force Rouss Ave Elks Club Market Street Methodist Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Duff's Kiwanis Club Board of Directors Millwood Ave Duplicate Bridge Club Women of Moose Moose Home Yorks Inn Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of the Eagles Eagles Home

Miss Reed Engaged To Earl Redding Jr

Mr and Mrs Robert Edward Reed announce the engagement of their daughter Hilda Louise Reed to Earl Redding Jr son of the Rev and Mrs Earl Redding of Hagerstown Maryland The couple both have ties to Fairchild Aircraft Corp in Hagerstown with Hilda a secretary and Earl in the accounting department The wedding is set for July 30

Robert Edward Reed Hilda Louise Earl Redding Hagerstown Fairchild Aircraft Corp

Covert Leads 48 for 4 Nursery Club Board Meeting

Mrs. Harold Covert, president of the 48 for 4 Nursery Club at Market Street Methodist Church, calls a board meeting for tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the church office to plan next year's activities.

Harold Covert Market Street Methodist Church

Alpha Omega Chapter hosts tea for new members

The Alpha Omega Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha entertained Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Robert Huntsberry. The event took place at 411 Jefferson St to honor the new members.

Alpha Omega Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Charles Robert Huntsberry Jefferson St

Local clubs hold meetings and events this week

Refuge Home Demonstration Club plans an Friday afternoon gathering at 1 30 at Mrs Irvin Williams home for interested attendees. Business and Professional Women's Club met at the George Washington Hotel with Mrs Lawrence Lichliter presiding and guests including Mr and Mrs Joseph Emmerth Jr who showed Aruba slides. Christ Episcopal School will close for the season Friday with a noon luncheon marking the end of the year before reopening as Christ Episcopal Church Day School in fall. Baptist Circle No 5 meets tonight at 8 at Mrs Lee Browns home.

Refuge Home Demonstration Club Irvin Willams Business and Professional Women's Club Geroge Washington Hotel Lawrence Lichliter Joseph Emmerth Jr Christ Episcopal School Robert Hay Christ Episcopal Church Day School

Local Dance Honors Daughter Jerry At Chapman Home

Mr and Mrs John Chapman hosted a dance last Friday at 321 Amherst St in honor of their daughter Jerry Approximately forty guests attended. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs Cecil Grapes and Mr and Mrs L A Lee left for Ft Worth Texas for two weeks while Mr Largent and Mrs Amanda Crossen toured Philadelphia Pa Mr Largent recently discharged after 18 months in Germany with the Armed Forces now attends a Washington DC business college Miss Lora Good visited Front Royal with Misses Etta and Alice Lewin Mrs E A Morris has returned to Strasburg

John Chapman Amherst St Jerry Cecil Grapes L. A. Lee Ft. Worth Tex Charles Largent Amanda Crossen Philadelphia Largent Germany Washington, D. C Lora Good Etta and Alice Lewin Front Royal

Secrets of Charm etiquette for wedding gifts

John Robert Powers outlines timeless etiquette for wedding presents. Gifts should reflect usefulness and beauty, suit the bride’s needs, and carry a personal touch. When unsure, consult the shop’s china or crystal lists and avoid random, impractical items.

Clem couple return to Woodstock after weekend visit

Mr and Mrs Benny Clem have returned to their Woodstock home after spending the weekend visiting friends and relatives in the area.

Benny Clem Woodstock

Glasses as a chic accessory offer smart styling

A promotional leaflet invites readers to request Secrets of Charm tips by mail. Send to Nat ional Newspaper Service in Michigan City Indiana with a stamped self addressed return envelope for a special brochure on eyewear fashion.

Secrets of Charm National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Proper etiquette on finger foods and bridesmaid refusals

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about using fingers for chicken and chops at picnics, refusing bridesmaid roles due to cost with gracious honesty, and not apologizing for inexpensive gifts. The guidance favors knife use, gracious explanations, and avoiding price references in gifts.

Cook Family Hosts Guest From Mt. Vernon NY

Mr and Mrs Harry Cook entertain their guest Mrs Madelyn Flick of Mt Vernon New York the daughter of Mr Cook during a social visit.

Harry Cook Mr. Cook Madelyn Flick Mt. Vernon, N. Y

Births Reported for Moorefield and Baker Street Families

May 25 announces two new sons. to Rodney Dean and wife Mrs. Merilyn Gardner Dean a boy in Moorefield West Virginia. to Wilbert Lineweaver and wife Anna Milburn Lineweaver a boy at 220 East Baker Street.

Rodney Dean Moorefield W. Va Dean Merilyn Gardner Wilbert Lineweaver E. Baker Sr Lineweaver Anna Milburn

Humphrey Calls for More Government Spending Cuts

Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey said further spending cuts are likely barring major unexpected international developments. He spoke at a Farm City Conference in Town Hall with former President Hoover and Senator Byrd praising thrift and critiquing New Deal era spending.

New York Treasury George M. Humphrey Eisenhower Humphrey Indochina Farm City Town Hall Herbert Hoover Harry F Byrd D-Va Hoover Democratic Party Byrd Farm City Conference

Mrs. Ida E. Campbell 90 Passes Away

Ida E. Campbell 90 widow of George R. Campbell died at Maplewood Nursing Home where she had been a patient since December 1953. Born October 5 1863 in Pennfield Pa she married George Campbell in 1889. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Saugerties NY. Surviving relatives listed in obituary.

Ida E. Campbell George R. Campbell N. Washington St Maplewood Nursing Home Pennfield William D Amelia Thompson Woodward

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson lists common usage notes on misused phrases and pronouns. It defines illicit as not permitted and cites government vigilance against illicit traffic with example wording.

W. L. Gordon

Funeral services for Campbell kin in this city

One son John W. Campbell of Pittsburgh and one sister Mrs Anna A. Buoy of this city survive. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Forrest B. Oglesby of Braddock Street Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Mount cemetery.

John W. Campbell Pittsburgh Anna A. Buoy Jones Funeral Home Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Mount

Hemron Cemetery Resting at Jones Funeral Home

Remains will rest at Jones Funeral Home before the service.

McKelDIN Won't Attend Baltimore Meeting Says He’ll Send Three

Gov. McKel din announced he will not attend a Southern Governors meeting in Richmond on June 17-18. He will send three representatives to represent his administration at the gathering.

McKeldin Baltimore Richmond

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Miss Dellinger Mr. Booth Goldie Delinger A. T. Dellinger Middletown John H. Booth Ray Booth S. J. Goode Booth Roger Kline Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Women of the Moose Moose Georgia Cather Congregational Christian Church Linda Sue Chaplin Sheila Roe Jimmy Wilkins Julie Wood Glass Ann Holsinger Wayne Windle Joyce Miller Patricia Rhein Jimmy Bolen Susan Harper Shirley Miller Janet Dove Barbara Chaplin Judy Pine Betty Lee Glasscock George Glass Betty Mac Barr Nancy Dwyer Nina Lash Sally Seabright Joy O’bryan Danny Riley Betsy Ellmore Mary Helen Simons Elaine Boyer Peggy Ann Elllmore Anna de Haven Ramona Largent George Lanahan Barbara Dolphin Jo Helen,Ashton Betty Jo Johnson Diane Rose Whitten Eileen Cahill Peggy McMullen Cora Helen Fry Mary Lou Sidner Elizabeth Riley Woody Rosenberger Refuge Church The Building Fund Aft Pifer Macdal Totes Bobbie Conrad Miss Reed Earl Redding, Jr Alpha Omega Chapter BPW Episcopal Nursery E. A. Morris Strasburg Oyo Joy Ge John Robert Powers Imaigne Memorial Hospital Roberta Lee Gaunt’s Gaunt Chu Slaven Flamingo Pifer’s Crane’s Eaton’s White & Wycoff Schiaparelli Loudoun St Hebron Cemetery Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Consult Donald C. Towlen, O N. Loudoun St Winchester Barro Mary Barron P.i Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop
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