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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1950

Page

10

Community notices and social events in local area

The page lists a 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Kenzel Oates in Greenoe Court near Ca Bridge W Va from 2 to 6 pm with a 3 pm surprise guest. Busineses include Bible study cancellations at the Baptist Church due to Dr E T Clark’s absence, and a November 9 meeting. Also noted are a Goucher College transfer for Miss Bootsie Minnigerode, a Cork Street Church rummage sale Friday 7 to 9 pm and Saturday from 10 am in the old American Legion building, and a VA Center service sale assisted by Legion Auxiliaries at Northern Virginia Power’s window with proceeds to blind vets.

Kenzel Oates Greenoe Court Ca- Bridge W. Va Ladies of the Cork Street Christian Church American Legion N. Loudoun St Gibson Baker W. C. Willis P. G. Ireland Harry Butler George 8. Taylor Maybel Aikin Kenneth Patton American Legion Auxiliary Conrad Hoover Kecough Northern Virginia Power Company

Calendar of events listings for Oct 24 25

Calendar items include Rebekah Lodge at 8 p m, Alcoholics Anonymous at Friendship Fire Hall, Moose Club event at 8 p m on Oct 24. On Oct 25 Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m, Junior Century Club at 3 30 p m at Mrs B M Knight home, Elks Club in the evening.

Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Junior Century Club B. M. Knight W. Cecil P.m. Elks Club

Red Cross party at Winchester Fredericksburg chapter

The Winchester Frederick County American Red Cross will host a birthday party for patients and members of the Newton D. Baker Veterans Administration Center tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the recreation hall. Also notes on local residents visiting and recovering, with many regional names.

Winchester - Frederick County The American Red Cross Newton D. Baker Veterans Administration Center

Social Notes From Local Church and Residents

Mrs. C E Channing returns to Washington after visiting the Larricks. Mrs Stanley Mattern shows London slides at Quota Club dinner presided by Mrs Charles Kabler. WSCS in Gainesboro plans self denial prayer service at 7 30 tomorrow. Harpers return to Honolulu after visits in town. Mrs Stimpson visiting Clarke. McCormacs in New York days. Roszel hosts Tucker relatives with Episcopal Seminary guests. Mrs Hillyard hosts visitor from New York. Bruce Kinlock Nelson Jr born to Mrs Louise Moore and Bruce Nelson. Fun weekend in Arlington for Misses Funk Wolfe and Kitty Stephenson. Steck visits Holton Arms after overnight with parents. Larricks host weekend guests Nancy Larrick Vanette Lawler. Junior Century Club to meet at Mrs Knight's home withLeonard Bernstein talk by Mrs Lewis Hyde Jr.

Mattern Quota Club Stanley Mattern Knight Junior Century Club B. M. Knight W. Cecil St Lewis H. Hyde, Jr Leonard Bernstein

Lesson In English By Roberta Lee

Daily vocabulary focus from a printed note teaches correct usage and pronunciation. It highlights common errors such as balance of the goods and mispronunciations and misspellings with examples and a featured word BLASE defined as insensible to pleasure from overindulgence.

Roberta Lee

Secrets of Charm and Your Beauty Diet Columns

A montage of self help tips from John Robert Powers on confidence in ballroom dancing and stage presence. Practical exercises teach rhythm aware steps and walking with poise while a beauty diet guide promotes safe, appetizing menus and a mail order request to National Newspaper Service.

Booklee National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Early English edition of Omar Khayyam translation

In 1859 the first edition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam appeared in England with Edward Piteveralg louibfian as translator. Two hundred fifty copies were printed at the translator’s expense, lacking his name. Most copies sold for a penny or two cents. A single copy later fetched about $9,000 at auction.

Edward Edward Piteveralg Louibfian Omarie A England

Father of Widow Bride Leads Second Wedding

Question on etiquette asks if the father of a widow or divorcee who remarries should give her away. Answer: yes, he gives her away as at the first marriage, with the family again bearing wedding expenses unless the bride prefers otherwise.

Oatmeal Loaf and Potatoes A Cecily Brownstone Menu

Cooking's Fun features a meat and oats bake with potato, carrot and herb sides. Ingredients include milk oats ketchup parsley onion beef egg salt pepper and celery salt. Bake in a glass dish at 350F for about 45 minutes to serve six.

Etiquette Q and A on Tips and Introductions

In a dining section the answer says tipping the tray carrier is not required though some may. For introductions a man should bring the other man to the woman rather than the reverse.

Pattern Pattern Book Offer from Anne Adams

Advertisement invites readers to mail twenty five cents in coins to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star pattern department for a fall and winter pattern book. Includes illustrated instructions and a free thrifty pattern for a child's dress from a shirt, plus gifts.

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

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shea’ Vates Oates Baptist Church E. T. Clark Bootsie Minnigerode Goucher College John Minnigerode Mrs. Minniger Amherst Miss Baker Elizabeth Baker Mary Washington College W. Woodhull Baker W. Wolfe Miss Moore Peg Moore Hollins College E. Blackburn Moore Mrs. Moore Bruce Nelson Rochester Iron Brooks Pharmacy Helen Buckley Red Cross Baltimore Hospital Jack Wilkins Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Cancer Trustees Williamsburg Ronald S. Wilson Bond of Trustees Virginia American Cancer Society Williamsburg Lodge J. Shelton Horsley George Cooper, Jr University of Virginia Hospital Boyd Thomas Roshek Dubuque, Iowa Mary Warden Boyd N. Cameron St Edgar H Fletcher Sacramento Cal Elmer Fletcher Edith Fletcher S. Loudoun St Fletchers Hampshire County US Weather Bureau Califor Florida Miss Cather Anne Cather Roy A. Cather Washington St WSCS Gainesboro Stimpson Clarke Harry Stimpson, Jr Dedham Mass Thomas B. Byrd Byrd Clarke County Roszel B. M. Roszel Stonewall Ave Ellis Tucker John Augustine Tucker Woodberry Forest Bland Tucker Savannah Richard Tucker Pittsburgh Beverley Tucker Herbert Tucker Episcopal Theological Seminary Nelsons Bruce Kinlock Nelson Nelson Louise Moore Robert Nelson Beverly Arlington Pat and Betty Funk Peggy Wolfe Mrs. S. W. Good Barcroft Apartments Miss Stephenson Kitty Stephenson Richmond Professional Institute the College of William and Mary H. N. Stephenson S. Washington St Mary Marshall Steck Holton Arms School Washington J. M. Steck, Jr Fairmont Ave John F. Ditie John Robert Powers Red Cross Shoe American National Red Cross America Winchester Front Royal the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation W. L. Gordon Gaunt’s Drug Store Cecily Brownstone Selby Shoe Lovett Bros Hodgson & Brown Valley Ave the Food Center J. R. Alexander, Jr Elsie-Kay Bates Hercules Cather’s Department Store Fownes Dawnelle Gordon Timberlake Hallowe'en Dance Gene Krupa Les Arnold Winchester Armory Inc Winchester JR. Chamber. of Commerce
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