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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1957

Page

6

Local Personal Notices and Church Activities Report

Local residents share weekend visits with friends in Ligonier Pennsylvania and attend a Beta Sigma Phi Sorority convention in Virginia Beach. Hospital patients include Mrs. Lemuel J. Spaid after a fall and Miss Bertha Williams in Baltimore. Church groups announce Week of Prayer and related meetings with dates and venues in Winchester, Millwood, Braddock Street, and cellar Civic League board plans.

Richard Venable Reote Laign Fred Stinson Virginia Beach Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Cavalier Beach Club

Calendar of community events at War Memorial Building

Calendar items list meetings and social gatherings from October 28 to 30 at venues including South End Fire Hall Men s Bible Classroom Round Hill Community building City Hall George Washington Hotel and First Baptist Church with groups such as Winchester Fire executive Assn Lions Club Cenury Club Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lads Alcoholics Anonymous Kiwanis Junior Century Club and Duplicate Bridge in multiple time slots.

Winchester Firemen’s Executive Assn South End Fire Hall Women of Grace Lutheran Church Parsonage Society of Montague Ave W. Whitlock Ave FCVFA Round Hill Madison Lodge P. m McKinley Eastern Star City Hall Duplicate Bridge George Washington Hotel Lions Club Cenury Club Lewis L. Hyde Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lads Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church

Comrade Bible Class Busines Session Led by Group 5

Immediately following the meeting the Comrade Bible Class holds a business session led by Group No 5 with Mrs Allen Gray as leader in charge.

Allen Gray

Births in Berryville and Route 3 families welcome girls

Birth notices report Debra Lynn Long erbeam born to Mr and Mrs Roland Long erbeam in Berryville. Phyllis Kay Schuller born to Mr and Mrs William Schuller Route 3. Bonita Yvonne Boyce born to Mr and Mrs Russell Lewis Boyce. Michael Keith Pfeiffer born to Mr and Mrs Donovan Pfeiffer of 103 Lambden Ave. All mothers are listed with their maiden names.

Roland Longerbeam Berryville Debra Lynn Donovan Joseph Pfeiffer Lambden Ave Michael Keith Pfeiffer Carol Ann Fowler

Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

A reader outline of usage notes on commonly misused mispronounced and misspelled words. It promotes vocabulary growth with daily word practice. The entry defines insidious as treacherous and sly and offers sentence usage.

W. L. Gordon Toady

Bloom News Briefs of Friendly Grove Home Demonstration

The Friendly Grove Home Demonstration Club met with Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Phillips for a Master Mixes demonstration by Miss Agnes Shirley. Attendees included Mrs. Paul Richard, Mrs. Laura Lemley, Mrs. John R. Cooper, Mrs. William Harris, Mrs. Thomas S. Cooper, Bonnie and Becky Phillips, Barry and Rosemary Phillips. Numerous area residents attended church services and visited with local families, including Sloops, Coopers, and Richards, through the week.

Bloom Friendly Grove Chich H. J. Phillips Agnes Shirley Paul Richard Laura Lemley John R. Cooper William Harris Thomas 5. Cooper Bonnie Becky Phillips Barry Phillips Rosemary Phillips Bryan Richard E. A. Richard Harry Sloop Susan Sloop Anderson Raymond Hollar Normal E. Cooper Redege Schoonover Daisy Williams Mason Tom Robert

Mrs Harris Returns Home After Visit With Phillips

Mrs William Harris of Harpers Ferry who spent several days with Mr and Mrs H I Phillips returned home Thursday accompanied by Mrs Phillips. Bryan Richard and the Harris family are mentioned in the same brief notice as staying with local residents last Tuesday evening.

Bryan Richard William Harris Harpers Ferry H. I. Phillips Phillips

Modern Etiquette Queries Including Introductions And Social Etiquette

The article discusses proper introductions for a wife to her husband and to others with phrases like my husband and my wife. It covers using Mr and Mrs in business and suggests announcements through the society page when a girl lacks parents or means. It also notes that gentle blowing on hot soup is acceptable and mentions North Carolina's peanut crop value at 30 million dollars.

John North Carolina

Heavy drinking raises throat and mouth cancer risk for heavy smokers

A study presented at the American Cancer Society meeting links seven or more daily shots of hard liquor with greatly increased throat and mouth cancer risk among heavy smokers. Pipe and cigar users show higher incidence than cigarette smokers, with findings based on hundreds of cancer patients and controls.

New Yorkk Ernest L. Wynder Loan- Ketting Institute For Cancer Research American Cancer Society Winder King Wynder

Parents Make Babies Cry Says Pediatrician

Oklahoma City report features Dr. James L. Dennis from Oakland explaining that trying to hush a fussy baby disturbs neighbors and teaches the infant a crying disorder. He notes the baby cries to protest and the cycle grows when parents respond with soothing measures.

Oklahoma City Oakland Calif James L. Dennis Dennis

Winchester Little Theatre shifts season to early 1958

The Winchester Little Theatre changes its fall and winter schedule after a cast member’s death. The Reluctant Debutant will be staged in mid December as a three act comedy once hoped for in November. A general meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 00 p m at Bark Mill Braddock and Wolfe Streets followed by tryouts for The Reluctant Debutant.

Winchester Little Theatre Janus London New York Little Theater Bark Mill, Braddock and Wolfe Sts

Lions to See Travel Slides

S. D. Preston, a member of the Lions Club, will speak at the weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 pm and show colored slides from his recent trip to Mexico.

S. D. Preston Lions Club Mexico George Washington Hotel

Billy Graham warns nation faces peril of war and calls for candor

In New York at Polo Grounds Graham told about 40 000 at Visitation Week that war danger is greater than in the past decade and urged Eisenhower to tell Americans where they stand He warned Congressmen and the public of threats from Russia and a possible divine judgment if the nation turns away from God

New York Billy Graham Polo Grounds Eisenhower Graham Protestant Council of Churches of New York City Second Base United States Kremlin Russia Kingdom Israel

Deerfield News Briefs Highlight Local Celebrations and Visits

The Deerfield column notes Misses Belinda and Pamela Richard celebrate birthdays at a party hosted by their mother with relatives present. Various residents attend gatherings, visits, and community events including the Service Club and Cedar Tree Church. Local families share travel and illness updates, with mock harvests and dances held at the old Deerfield house.

Deerfield Belinda Pamela Richard Harvey Richard James Donald Charles Richard Patty Keeler Winchester Service Club Clara M Cedar Treek Virginia Swartz Carroll Smith James Richard Bauserman Earl Phillips Ohio Viretnia Bausermar Middle Road Cecil Peer Toms Brook Home Demonstration Club Alfred Snapp Wilbur Dicks Harry Dick Ralph McDonand Rusty Deerfieldd

Graham Speaker For Civil War Round Table Here

Dr. James R. Graham will speak tomorrow at 7 30 p m to the Civil War Round Table on Reminiscences of Winchester in the Post War Period. The meeting is at Mrs Maybelle Alkin 418 North Braddock Street once Stonewall Jackson headquarters. The Liberia monetary unit is the U S dollar.

Graham James R. Graham Winchester Maybelle Alkin Braddock St Stonewall Jackson Liberia U. S

Baltimore and Ohio Reports September Net Income Decline

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced net income of 2,112,822 for September 1957, down from 3,121,605 in September 1956, reflecting a significant drop in earnings year over year.

Baltimore The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Today

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