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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1952

Page

8

Sorority Party Rushees Attend Hat Party at Miller House

Epsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a crazy hat party Thursday. Prizes went to Mrs. Marion Gore for prettiest hat, Mrs. Louise Buncutter for most original, Virginia Pay Racer for craziest. Rushees listed include Elma Manuel and others.

Virginia Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Miller House Mary Frye Jane DeHaven Tess Polhamus Marion Gore Louise Buncutter Virginia

Calendar of Events October Listings and Meetings

October 4 3 9 p m Quota Club rummage sale 1098 Loudoun J. October 6 3 45 p m Women Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Nurses Home 8 p m Madison Lodge Municipal Band at Rouss al.

Loudoun &J Memorial Hospital Nurses Home Madison Lodge Roussal

Miss Martin Back From Washington Receptions

Miss Ethyl Lee Martin returns to Cameron Street home after attending Business and Professional Women's Club events in Washington including at the Mayflower Hotel and the White House. She was hosted by Mr and Mrs John Cobb during Business Women's Week.

Miss Martin Washington Ethyl. Lee Martin Cameron St Business and Professional Women’s Club of District of Columbia Mayflower Hotel White House John Cobb

Modern Etiquette Q&As on Engagment Pin and Manners

The column answers that accepting a fraternity pin does not imply engagement unless both parties define it. It forbids using a knife for mouth conveyance and says a man should not hand a topcoat to a woman to help him on unless he is rheumatic or very feeble.

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Weekly Schedule

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent's week of October 6 to 11 lists 4-H meetings for James Wood and Middletown grades 4-H and senior girls, plus meat saving demonstrations with Mrs Emerson Rogers and multiple meetings at North Frederick and Whitacre. Friday's Middletown HDC meeting moves to October 16 at 10 a.m. in the cafeteria. Members should send accomplishment summaries by October 15 and those attending the National Convention in Raleigh, October 25-30 should contact the Home Agent.

Frederick County James Wood Middletown Middle Road Emerson Rogers North Frederick H. D Community Mall Whitacre Albin H. D. C Burnt Presbyterian Church Middletown H. D. C H. D Raleigh N. C

Berryville Social Figures Visit Across Cities

Social notes list visits by Berryville residents over the weekend. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lloyd in Waynesboro with Mrs. Lloyd Layman, and extended visits from families of Carper, Morris, Mood, Pope, Cadwallader, and Wynkoop. Barbara Morris, a Winchester Hospital student nurse, visited her parents. Other outings included trips to Washington and Charlottesville.

John A. Lloyd Waynesboro Lloyd Layman Edward N. Barnett George Pope Fairfax Rice Carper M. Morris Walter Mood Walter Mood, Jr Belhaven Penna Frank Carper Jacob Carper Shepherdstown W. Va Thomas Carper Sewell Cadwallader Ida Morris Berryville Barbara Morris Winchester Memorial Hospital Walter Mood and Washington Hugh Carper Norman Wynkoop Ray McClaughry Charlottesville Wynkoop Robert Wynkoop The University Hospital

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon

W L Gordon’s English lesson highlights common errors and pronunciation tips. Focuses on usage Do not say I didn' get to go and stresses did not have the opportunity to go. Notes address, liaison spelling, and daily vocabulary growth with example sentence.

W. L. Gordon

Strength For The Day by Earl L. Douglas D D

The sermon explains the Communion Service as the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper and Eucharist. It emphasizes that through faith the Body and Blood of Christ forge a union with believers, bringing forgiveness comfort enlightenment courage and renewed faith via reception and reflection in worship. The focus is on what the Sacrament does to us rather than doctrinal details.

Chris

Community Notes From Reliance on Illness And Plans

Mrs Clyde Clem was called away by her sister illness Dickie Dovell is improving at home Mr and Mrs I K Grover plan to winter in Florida Tomorrow evening locals host skating at Charles Town rink Mrs H E Grover improving Shaw and son near completion on new house W C B will meet Thursday with Mrs Effie Clems Mrs Harry Mammock reads devotions Mrs Ray Bowers ill improving Grange members from the community attended a Middletown meeting Monday evening.

W 8.C Effie Clems Harry Mammock Ray Bowers Grange Middletown

Hopewell and Apple Pie Ridge: 30 Miles of Apple Orchards

In 1730 Quakers led by Alexander Ross settled Apple Pie Ridge near Winchester Virginia. The Hopewell Meeting House began around 1734 on a hill near Ross home site called Waverly later owned by George Fayette Washington and then John W. Robinson. Exiled Philadelphia Quakers such as David and Mary Lupton built estates along the ridge, including a grand 1794 stone house with walnut interior.

Alexander Ross Gov. Gooch Virginia Winchester Ross Apple Pie Ridge Luptons Walkers Bransons Neills Barretts Dillons McKays Hackneys Fawcetts Clearbrook Hopewell Friends Meeting Ington John W. Robinson Isaac Zane Philadelphia David Mary Lupton

Secrets of Charm and Coat-Dressing by John Robert Powers

A compact guide to coat donning with expert steps for graceful and rapid results. The author compares the technique to a magician’s act, promising smooth motion and unseen effort, ideal for models and stylish observers.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers

Your Beauty Diet booklet offer from Secrets of Charm

Your Beauty Diet promises a safe, sane eating plan for weight gain loss or maintenance for the whole family. It emphasizes meals that require no starving and no extra prep. To obtain the booklet, write to Secrets of Charm via this newspaper and enclose 10 cents plus a stamped self addressed envelope.

Secrets of Charm

Bond Family Orchard Heritage in Shenandoah Valley

A detailed historic account traces the Bond family homestead on Apple Pie Ridge, describing a pine floor, original locks, a wine cellar arch, and gravity water from a nearby spring. It covers ancestral roots in Shenandoah County, early settlement by William Lupton and John Purcell, and a booming apple industry with numerous orchards including Richards and York Imperial plantings.

Tevo Apple Pie Ridge Grover Klack Bond Society of Friends John Bond Shenandoah County Abner Lost River Lostiver Capon River Wardensville W. Va William Lupton Samuel Howell Bond Howell John Purcell Loudoun County Clark Purcell Frederick County Perry Gore Adaline James Cather California D. K. Russell Welltown Pike Timber Ridge Fred Cochran John 8. Lupton Arden Martinsburg Marlboro Richards Boyd R. Richards Middle Road Walker Bond R. & P. Packing Company A. B. Richards Albin Allan

Miller’s apple empire and early storage methods

Middle Alva . Richards and owned den ore which was planted by a prospero Miller who made a million dollars from his orchards. He raised 40 000 barrels in one year when apples brought big prices. Apples were packed in barrels. The largest apple cold storage is now in Winchester Virginia but then there was no cold storage here. He rolled 13 000 barrels under trees to shade them.

Middle Alva Richards den Ore Winchester

Do solid foods contain water in them

The text explains that foods hold varying water content from about 5 percent in dry items like crackers to over 90 percent in juicy fruits and vegetables. It notes bread also contains water, up to roughly 35 percent of its weight.

Baby squid blocks drain in South Bend home

Louise Johnson, 27, found a ten legged baby squid clogging her lavatory drain at 75 percent South Main Street. Professor John D. Mizelle of Notre Dame says the edible Mediterranean squid would not survive in fresh water and warns housewives not to fear similar incidents.

South Bend Ind Louise Johnson South Main Street John D. Mizelle University of Notre Dame

Great racuda reaches up to six feet and one hundred pounds

The giant fish may reach a length of about six feet and weigh around 100 pounds according to E. W A.

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Mr. and Mrs. Minnigerode John H. Minnigerode Leslie Carr Miller Daniel Babb Miss Miller Mr. Babb Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church Hi. C. Manuel J. F. Bly PTA Saset Geodon Ae Fredericktown Dillard II Raymond Dillard Clifford D. Strawderman Seneenae Fakenhyland England Eertain Fee Mae James Campbell Paper Road Harold Allen Housand Donnie Barbara Brooks Pharmacy Jrot Hein Bobbie Conrad Braddock Street Stephens City Methodist Church Miller Bailey Henry Ritenour Yeakley Baltimore Fred Yeakley Courtfield Ave Roberta Lee Gaunt's Drug Store Elsie C. Olcott Earl L. Douglas D.D Old Hopewell Hopewell L. Adolph Richards, M.A M.S Waverly’s Winchester Furniture CO Main St Penney Ij. C. Penney Co Winchester, Virginia Elsie-Kay S. Braddock St Enna Molden Electric Hotpont the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Food Center Loudoun Hodgson & Brown Patte Cather’s Department Store Nwone Hos Ry-Gordon Raneny Ste
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