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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

10

Stotler Couple Marks 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Howard Stotler of Boyce celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary with a Sunday home party attended by numerous Stotler relatives and friends from Winchester Martinsburg W Va and Pittsburgh Pa. Also Betty Clark a Girl Scout staff member spoke at a regional meeting ahead of a local training session. Helen Keller is visiting the Gutmanns on Valley Avenue.

Howard Stotler Boyce Anna Heironimus Covington Stotler Opal Slonaker Howard Slonaker Carole Ralph Slonaker Estelle Staubs Ruby Slonaker Willis Foltz W Va L. H Betty Clark Girl Scout George Washington Hotel Winchester Martinsburg W. Va Frederick Cumberland Hagerstown Waynesboro Clark Girl Scout Council Christ Episcopal Church Girl Scout Administration Mrs. Keller Helen Keller West Orange N. J Christian Gutmann Valley Ave

Calendar of Events for Oct 18 19 Activities

Disabled American Veterans meet Oct 18 at the American Legion Home at 7 30 p m Elks Club gathers Oct 18 at 8 p m Oct 19 shows Winchester Antique Show and Sale at Episcopal Parish House W Boscawen St 11 30 a m Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 1 p m Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR at Miss Ruth Rhodes Woodstock 2 30 p m Quota Club at Congregational Christian Church social room 6 p m Circles No 2 3 Centenary Reformed Church at Mrs Ella McCauley 301 National Ave 7 30 p m.

American Legion Elks Club Winchester Episcopal Parish House W. Boscawen St Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Fort Loudoun Dar Ruth Rhodes Woodstock Congregational Christian Church Centenary Reformed Church Ella McCauley National Ave

Couple observes golden wedding anniversary in Kaw City

Mr and Mrs Walter E Kelso of Kaw City Oklahoma observed their golden wedding anniversary with an open house on September 24 assisted by their daughter Mrs Harry Fulton of Martinez California and relatives from Oklahoma and Virginia. The Kelso couple wed September 27 1900 in Trone Virginia and earlier a dinner was hosted by Mr and Mrs B E Johnson of Oklahoma City.

Walter E. Kelso Kaw City Oklo Winchester Kelso Harry Fulton Martinez Cal Frank DiVall Shidler Okla Lillian Brill Marvin McIntyre Okahoma City Harold O'Mealey Ponca City B. E. Johnson Oklahoma City Kelsos Clubb Hotel Trone

Brooks Pharmacy One-Cent Sale Ad Notice

Brooks Pharmacy promotes a limited one cent sale advertised across Life Look Colliers and Saturday Evening Post pages from October 18 to 23. Contact phone 6461 for details and participation.

Rexall Life LOOK Colliers Saturday Evening Post Brooks Pharmacy

Mrs Cook and Miss Jones Return from Europe

Mrs. C. B. Cook and Miss Frances Whittle Jones return from a six month Europe tour. They arrived in New York on the Ile de France with Mr. and Mrs. C. Barrie Cook and family joining them for the weekend. They visited England Scotland France North Wales and Switzerland. They stayed with Mrs. Cook's brother Marcus Smith in Bosham England.

Giles B. Cook Frances Whittle Jones Europe New York Ile de France C. Barrie Cook Mrs. Cook Marcus Smith Bosham Sussex England

Secrets of Charm Grooming Checkpoints for Women

A columnist argues grooming shapes charm and social impressions. Poor grooming handicaps women by delaying or denying access to favorable first impressions, while disciplined, neat presentation signals consideration, self respect, and a strong personality. A practical checklist follows.

Your Crowning Glory Hair Dos by John Robert Powers

Woman’s grooming checklist promises a clear look for every woman who cares. It advertises six hair dos designed for six face types with front and rear views and guidance to choose by personality. Write to National Newspaper Service with 10 cents and SASE for details.

P. S John Robert Powers Powers National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Quota Club Rummage Sale Aids Child Welfare

The Quota Club holds a rummage sale Friday 6 to 9 p m and Saturday 10 a m to 1 30 p m in the former American Legion building on N Loudoun St Proceeds support child welfare Donations welcomed via Miss Elsie Mathews at Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Rev William E Eisenberg attends United Lutheran Church convention in Des Moines Iowa as official clerical delegate for Virginia Senate. Miss Ellen Jones departs for Mayo Clinic Rochester MN with her parents. Mrs Charles H Smith returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital improving nicely. Mr Pat Barr VP I student spends weekend with parents on Washington St.

American Legion N. Loudoun St Elsie Mathews Shenandoah Valley National Bank Eisenberg William E. Eisenberg S. Stewart St United Lutheran Church of America Des Moines Iowa Virginia Senate The Lutheran Church Miss Jones Mayo Clinic Ellen Jones Forrest Jones Lenora N. C Robert L. Jones W. Cecil St Washington Rochester Minnesota Barr Pat’ Barr VPI Herman Washington St

Births Listed for October Seventeen

To Charles Lake and wife at 117 S. Cameron St a son born to Mrs Lake formerly Lucille Perry. To Robert W. Colley Star Route a daughter born to Mrs Colley formerly Ruth Haga. To Harry Hartman Jr at 1040 Orchard Ave a son born to Mrs Hartman formerly Betty E Anderson. To Robert J Timbrook Route 3 a son born to Mrs Timbrook formerly Louise A Richards.

Charles Lake S. Cameron St Lake Lucille Perry Robert W. Colley Colley Ruth Haga Harry Hartman, Jr Orchard Ave Hartman Betty E. Anderson Robert J. Timbrook Timbrook Louise A. Richards

Enemies Try to Kill Eritrean Journalist Ato Waldeab Waldemariam

Eritrean newspaperman and independence advocate Ato Waldeab Waldemariam survives multiple assassination attempts. He was targeted by hand grenades and a pistol attack, with a later poisoning attempt narrowly failing.

Asmara Ato Waldeab Waldemariam

Sponge Roll With Chocolate Cream Filling Recipe

A recipe for Sponge Roll With Chocolate Cream Filling includes unsweetened chocolate milk sugar flour salt egg yolk butter vanilla and a cooled sponge cake. The method blends chocolate with milk then thickens and coats the cake for dessert. Also notes physician practice statistics from Medical Economics.

Modern Etiquette Q Answers by W L Gordon

Question and answer style advice on table manners greetings and hosting etiquette. Guidance covers forgoing forks during long talks placing cutlery aside and polite guest hostess exchanges with children introduced early for proper acknowledgment.

Dim Your Lights Is Safer for You

A short article argues dimming headlights at night reduces glare and improves visibility for drivers. It urges using low beam settings in oncoming traffic and warns against leaving high beams on in populated areas.

Lesson In English Notes by Roberta Lee

Educational brief listing common word usage mistakes pronunciations and spelling tips. Highlights include trespass encroachment and a note about roadrunner protection. Demonstrates daily vocabulary practice and guidance for clearer speech.

Roberta Lee

Dress Pattern Ad From Winchester Star Offers Anne Adams Designs

An Anne Adams dress pattern ad promotes pattern T4870 in sizes 34 to 48 with new sleeve and neckline features. Readers send thirty cents for the pattern and address details to the Pattern Dept in New York, with an additional twenty cents for a Fall and Winter Pattern Book and a free children’s dress pattern offer.

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

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Aval Stotlers Rorsheim Florsheim Shoes Huntsberrys Shoe Store N. Loudoun St. Winchester Angora Wender’s Helen Buckley Shanholtz Mack I. Shanholtz Oklahoma City, Okla Miss Davis Jeanne Davis Mrs Carter Davis Whitlock Ave Bridgeforths Urbanna W. E. Bridgeforth Carroll Christchurch Urbanna Beach Roy Cather, Jr Buddy Hofer Bill Deckert Newport News Freddie Todman Richmond Wesley Fellowship Braddock Street Coles John Cole Fairmont Allen B. Gray W. Clifford St Mr. Cole Sam Fenton Front Royal Road Philadelphia Harry A. Schmidt Welltown WSCS Women’s Society of Christian Service AAUW Lamkin American Association of University Women Richard Lewis Whittier Ave R. L. Lamkin Arlington Atlantic City E. T. Clark Alfred Schwalb Roy Wisecarver Katherine Pannill Tokes Inn Loring Woore Clearbrook Harry A. Nelson Eldridge Mote Winchester Memorial Alumni Association of Virginia Nelson Hospital Lewis California Whittier Avenue Piedmont Grant Pollock Stockton Graduate Nurses Association Hazel Knight Carehal Gaunt’s Drug Store John F. Buen Smith Charles H. Smith E. Cecil St Winchester Memorial Hospital Hodgson & Brown Cecily Brownstone United States W. L. Gordon Crystal Pares the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation P. P. Owen Food Center B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St J. R. Alexander, Jr James Lees Cather’s Department Store Timberlake Ial Dexter Lovett Bros Elsie—Kay N. Braddock St Camp Surgical Benabial Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop Siti Vite
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