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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1950

Page

12

Miss Snapp Engaged to Mr Fawcett in Winchester

Betty Snapp, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Snapp, announced engagement to Thomas Lee Fawcett of Winchester. Betty, a Marion College and Longwood College graduate, Beta Sigma Phi member and Handley High School faculty, will wed in summer. Thomas, a Stephens City High School graduate, served 22 months in the armed forces and works for Northern Virginia Power Company.

Robert C. Snapp Betty Thomas Lee Fawcett C. J. Fawcett Katherine Everly Fawcett Winchester Miss Snapp Marion Longwood College Farmville Beta Sigma Phi, i Handley High School Fawcett Stephens City High School Northern Virginia Power Company

Miss Seal to Graduate From Central Dispensary Class

Miss Shirley Seal daughter of Mrs Carolyn Seal of Stephens City is among ten senior class members at Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital Washington selected for diplomas to be conferred at 8 15 p m Sunday at the University of Maryland She graduated Stephens City High School class of 44 and worked a year at Lemley Studio before entering training.

Shirley Seal Carolyn Seal Stephens City Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital Washington University of Maryland Miss Seal Lemley Studio

Women Who Care Pick Cara Nome Beauty Items

Women who care select Cara Nome face cream and beauty products from Brooks Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store. The listing highlights face powders, lipsticks, rouge, perfumes, and Beth Preparation within a local pharmacy catalog style.

Brooks Rexall Drug Store

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Club Events

May 31 schedule includes Elks Club gathering. June 1 events feature Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel and Quota Club at Congregation Christian Church recreation room. GAA meets in club rooms with Council at 7 30. June 2 lists JCC at George Washington Hotel noon, Women's Civic League at Wayside Inn Middletown at noon, Woodmen of the World at 8 p.m.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Quota Club Congregation Christian Church GAA Council JCC Women’s Civic League Wayside Inn Middletown Woodmen of the World

Civic League to Hear E Blackburn Moore

Representative FE Blackburn Moore will address the June luncheon of the Women's Civic League at the Wayside Inn Middletown at 1230 p m Friday. He discusses House workings and recent bills relevant to women. This is the final meeting until September and attendance is requested.

FE. Blackburn Moore Women’s Civic League Wayside Inn Middletown House of Interest Civic League

Sacred Heart Chapter Hosts Tea for New Parishioners

The Sacred Heart Chapter of the National Council of Catholic Women hosted its annual tea at the George Washington Hotel on Sunday from 4 to 6 pm to welcome new parish ladies. Yellow and white decor featured spring flowers arranged by Miss Elizabeth Grim who also played piano. Mrs Gertrude Organ and Mrs T Clark assisted with pouring.

Sacred Heart Chapter National Council of Catholic Women George Washington Hotel Elizabeth Grim Gertrudergan T. Clark

Births May 29 To Oates Gore a girl

Mrs. Dorsey D. Oates of Gore welcomed a baby girl on May 29. The mother is the former Miss Maxine Mowery.

Dorsey D. Oates Gore Oates Maxine Mowery

U S Gifts To Berliners Continue

Berlin received over 83,000 American aid packages valued at about 750000 dollars in the first four months of the year, according to John H. Gayer, communications advisor for U S authorities in Berlin. The article also notes the father of Cincinnati rookie Joe Adcock serves as sheriff in Coushatta Louisiana.

Berlin United States John H. Gayer U. S Cincinnati Joe Adcock Coushatta, la

Anne Adams Sunfrock Pattern Ad and Book Offer

Ad copy details pattern 4848 for a princess sunfrock with bolero option in sizes 2 4 6 8 10 and yardage. Includes instructions and fit tested pattern. Also promotes Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with bath sarong directions and asks readers to send twenty cents, including name address zone size and style number.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers

A charm guide suggests facial massage as daily exercise for facial muscles to prevent sagging and maintain firmness. It lists four exercises with ten repetitions and cautions against constant distortion. The article offers a free reminder card and asks readers to write to National Newspaper Service in Michigan City, Indiana.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers Nature National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A compact English lesson notes common word errors and pronunciation. It covers omitting not in phrases like is scarcely enough and reviews mispronunciations such as mousse. It defines incredulous as skeptical and urges daily vocabulary growth.

Roberta Lee

Reynolds Legge Heads Apple Club

Mr Reynolds Legge son of Mr and Mrs W R Legge of Courtfield Ave has been elected president of the Apple Club of PI for the coming year. The organization includes students in the Northern Valley of Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. Legge has also been initiated into the German Club.

Reynolds Legge W. R. Legge Courtfield Ave Apple Club Valley of Virginia Panhandle West Virginia Legge

Cooking's Fun By Cecily Browstone Egg and Asparagus Casserole

Cooking tips and a dessert style recipe from Cecily Browstone present an egg and tapioca based prune whip dish. Ingredients include milk sugar salt tapioca egg vanilla prunes and cream. Method covers cooking heating cooling sieving whipping folding and chilling to yield four to six servings.

Modern Etiquette Tips From W L Gordon

A Q A guide clarifies table setting after eating placing the knife and fork to the right of the plate with tines up and knife edge toward the center. It also notes a bride may choose any number of attendants and that the caller should end the telephone conversation.

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Sonal Mr. Fawcett Miss Seal Richard Eaton University of Richmond Lois Eaton Gaunts Virginia Beach Randolph Gaunt Miss Mary Gaunt Gaunt Norfolk WSCS Gainesboro Golden Link First Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Patton Woodland Ave R. E. Ley Dover Ohio James Ford Valley Pike E. Blackburn Moore Williams Patricia Polk Morgan William C. Stuart 3d R. Gray Williams LaRue Martinsburg Mamie LaRue W. Va William A. LaRue Paper Mill Road Clyde J. Sibert Cameron St Rosalind Kater Whitlock Ave Chloedelle Kater Greyhound Lines Montreal Quebec City Canada Chateau Frontenac Widmyer Jack Widmyer Winchester Memorial Hospital Sayes C. William Laye Inwood Elaine Sheetz Bonnie Sue Layes Thomas Richard RED Cross Florsheim Hill & Dale Mademoiselle Penaljos DREAM Berkshire Florsheim Bostonians Freeman Taylor Asits Inn Front Royal Northern Virginia Power Co U.S Pane Gaunt's Ameorna Tome Brera Jetwick Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Mr. Reynolds Legge Cecily Browstone W. L. Gordon Jefferson Davis the Commercial & Savings Bank Cather’s Department Store The E. Piccadilly St Timberlake Association Nees Winchester Retail Merchants Assn
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