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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1948

Page

10

Society notes from Fredericksburg area events

Local society items report attendees at the North Virginia Area workshop of the American Association of University Women with featured speakers Dr Mildred ler and Mrs Edith Bherrard. Other notes list residents visiting Williamsburg and attending games and gatherings in Washington Baltimore and Myrtle Beach with multiple family visits and editor Nancy Gray Larrick in New York.

Marjorie Davies Albert Robinson Richard Lewis Hugh Henry John Moore Loring Moore Victor Wheeler Ronald Wilson Claude Stickley John Hawse McSherry Lupton Fredericksburg North Virginia American Assn. of University Women Mildredler Mary Baldwin College Staunton Edith Bherrard National Headquarters

Plenamines Multi-Vitamin Capsule Ad

SROOKS' PHARMACY promotes Plenamines multi vitamin capsules with liver concentrate and iron. Take two capsules daily to meet daily vitamin requirements. Ph number 6461.

Miss Olive Hart Buck Due Home From Swiss Trip

Miss Olive Hart Buck daughter of Mr and Mrs Connie Hart of Valley Mill road has been at Hotel Bellevue Bern Switzerland for two months and is due back about November 24. She will depart November 2 for Paris then Le Havre to New York arriving November 11. She plans a Washington visit before returning home.

Olive Hart Buck Connie Hart Valley Mill Road Hotel Bellevue Bern Switzerland Miss Buck Paris le Havre New York Washington

St Joan's Guild Plans Meeting and Local Notices

The St Joan's guild invites members to a regular monthly meeting at 8 p m Monday in the church house. Local notices include Ruth Ann Ellis and John H O Neal wedding in Strasburg and various community updates on illnesses travel and relocations.

St. Joan's Guild Church House Harrison Lash Middletown Ruth Ann Ellis Mifflintown John H. O'Neal Thompson, Pa Strasburg

Calendar of events for Winchester community

On Monday November 1 events include Women's Auxiliary at the nursing home at 3 45 p m Madison lodge at IOOF hall and Municipal band at Rouss at 8 p m. Tuesday November 2 features Lions club at George Washington hotel 12 15 p m Century club at Mrs Paul Thomsons home 4 p m Board of control at Dr Slavin's office 7 30 p m Winchester Alcoholics Anonymous at RC Cola building 8 p m Rebekah lodge at IOOF hall 8 p m Moose at club house.

Women’s Auxiliary Winchester Hospital Madison Lodge Municipal Band Rouss Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Century Club Paul Thomson Board of Control Dr. Slavin Winchester Alcoholics Anonymous RC Cola Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Moose Club House

Home Agent Weekly Schedule For 4-H Activities

Schedule lists weekly 4 H club meetings and projects. Activities include remodeling clothing, H D handbooks for 1949, officer elections, business sessions, and annual project reports. Locations include Gore, Hayfield, Shawnee, North Frederick, and Community Hall. Meetings occur Monday through Saturday with a central office on Saturday.

Gore H. D. C Barbara Kerns Hayfield Roger Rameys Shawnee H. D Dem Court House North Frederick

Poem Dedicated to Tots Schools by Emma L Wilcnes

Poem by Emma L Wilcnes the Gertrude Barton Nursery School music teacher is dedicated to the children of Jack and Jill and Gertrude Barton schools. The playful verses mention spooks witches owls and bats with a light spooky tone. The children declare they are not scared and seek a different place to go when the witch performs.

Emma L. Wilcnes Gertrude Barton Jack and Jill

Bible Class Notices at Local Methodist Churches

Hoover Kern and Wesleyan Bible classes at Market Street Methodist Church will worship at 9 45 a m tomorrow. L L Shreck will be guest teacher for the Adult Bible class at Montague Avenue Methodist Church at 9 45 a m tomorrow.

Hoover-Kern Bible Class Market St Wesleyan Men’s Bible Class L. L. Shreck Montague Ave. Methodist Church

Costumes Capture Halloween Prizes At Church Party

The Loudoun Street Presbyterian young adults class held a Halloween costume party with prizes for prettiest funniest and most original outfits. Cub scouts chose Mildred Wine in a Spanish costume as prettiest Dennis McCray in a clown suit as most original and Jay Lowden as a monkey clown for funniest.

Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Mildred Wine Dennis McCray Jay Lowden

Mrs Warren Warren Devotee Of Flower Arrangement Art

Sacramento report profiles Nina Palmquist Warren wife of Gov Earl Warren as campaign supporter and home life mentor. It highlights her quiet public role, budgeting skill, cooking, cake baking fame, and devotion to family across six children.

Sacramento Calif Earl Warren Warren Dewey New York Nina Palmquist Warren Nina

Virginia Voters Back Harrison Robertson in Congress

Star letter writer lauds Byrd Harrison and Robertson and endorses Burr Harrison for Congress while opposing Stephen Timberlake who has no public office record. Also notes Cecilia Massey’s illness recovery and general world population growth at about 1 percent with 2.14 billion people.

the Star Virginia Byrd, Harrison and Robertson Congress Burr Harrison Congress of United States Stephen D. Timberlake

Moore Leads Apple Feature At Virginia Horticulture Meeting

The Virginia State Horticultural Society sets its 1948 meeting for December 15 to 17 in Roanoke with a pre event board meeting. Notables include Lester Arnold Edwin Gould A Leon Davis P J Gunner Carroll Miller and H N Young plus L L Davis Teske Horsfall Jr. The program features an apple promotion and advertising segment directed by E Blackburn Moore.

Staunton Virginia State Horticultural Society Roanoke John F. Watson H. N. Young Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station A. H. Teske L. L. Davis Frank Horsfall Jr Virginia Tech Horticulture Department Apple E. Blackburn Moore State Apple Commission

Etiquette Q and A on wedding departures and dining

Roberta Lee explains wedding procession order from bride to friends and advises diners to partake of all dishes at small dinners. She adds that buttered potatoes should be cut with a Fork rather than a knife.

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

W. L. Gordon presents guidance on proper usage and pronunciation. The piece corrects common errors such as saying a large per cent instead of a large percentage and clarifies the correct pronunciation of licorice as lik-o-ris.

W. L. Gordon

Casual dress pattern 4546 offers wide cuffs and curved seams

Advert for pattern 4546 in sizes 12 through 42. description highlights a large collar effect and curved seam design. Includes complete illustrated instructions and fit tested. Request twenty five cents to Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York. Also promotes Anne Adams Fall Winter Pattern Book for fifteen cents and a free hosiery case pattern.

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

Regenerate a daily vocab goal from word study note

A compact word study entry presents today’s term regenerate with focus on its meaning and usage. It frames a daily vocabulary goal to master one word and expand language skills through repeated practice.

Reform Thought Prompts Renewed Man

A quotation attributed to Channing declares that a single profound idea breathed into a person can regenerate him, framing reform as a moment of transformative insight.

Channing

Don't Wait to Have Your Car Inspected Before Nov Fifteenth

A legal notice warns motorists that vehicle inspections are mandatory by November fifteenth. The ruling enforces compliance under state law, detailing penalties for noncompliance and outlining where inspections can be completed.

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