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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1950

Page

8

Adelaide Coble to Wed Kimball Clark Tonight

Miss Adelaide Coble daughter of Mr and Mrs A Lee Coble of 7 N Washington St will wed Mr Kimball Clark of Kansas City Mo this evening at 8 o'clock in Christ Lere Church The Rev H Hanckel will officiate A reception follows at the bride's paternal grandmother Mrs Nancy Lee Coble and a buffet supper for the wedding party members.

Adelaide Coble A. Lee Coble Washington St Kimball Clark Kansas City Christ Lere Church H. Hanckel Nancy Lee Coble St.eit

Ford Lytton Wedding Told in Centenary Church

Miss Margaret Lytton daughter of Mr Olga Lytton of Woodstock and Mr Harry F Ford Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harry F Ford of this city were married at 4 PM Saturday in the Centenary Reformed Church. Dr B L Flickinger performed the ceremony. The bride wore a maroon suit with black accessories and white orchid corsage. Best man was Mr John Golden and maid of honor Miss Doris Vaughan wore navy with yellow rose corsage. The couple will live at 551 N Loudoun St after a Wilmington Delaware trip.

Margaret Lytton Olga Lytton Woodstock Harry F. Ford, Jr Harry F. Ford This City Centenary Reformed Church 8. L. Flickinger Doris Vaughan John Golden Wilmington Del

Bobby Brown Observes Birthday and local notes

Bobby Brown son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown of Albin celebrated a birthday with guests including Dorothy Hoover Jacquelin Jimmie and Donnie Strosnider Linda Mass ey Jimmie Flowers Sonny Brown Tommy Hoover and Dougie. Mr David Kinter Jr son of Mr and Mrs D L Kinter of 116 Latane St was inducted into the Student Christian Association Roanoke College. The Queen Sunday Class EUB Snoek meets at Mrs Martha Blackburns 440 Fairmont Ave Thursday at 730 pm with Mrs Elia DeHart leading devotionals. Golden Link Class EUB meets at Mrs Flora Longs 417 Millwood Ave Thursday at 730 pm inviting all members.

Bobby Brown Ralph Brown Albin Hady Dorothy Hoover Jacquelin Jimmie Donnie Strosnider Linda Massey Jimmie Flowers Sonny Brown Tommy Et Chene Hoover Dougie David Kinter, Jr D. L. Kinter Latane St Student Christian Association of Roanoke College Handley High School Roanoke Queen Eub Snoek Martha Blackburn Fairmont Ave Elia DeHart Golden Link EUB Church Flora Long Millwood Ave

Halloween events fill Winchester scene with parades and shows

Calendar highlights a Halloween parade at 7 p m followed by a Plaza party and a Gene Krupa Show at the Armory. Evening meetings include Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Club and teen dance at George Washington Hotel with key gatherings through Nov 1 at various homes and City Hall venues.

the Plaza Gene Krupa Armory Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics-Anonymous Friendship Fire Hall Moose Club George Washington Hotel Women Igee G. E. Brandt W. Boscawen St Kiwanis Club Girl Scout Council Henry T. Goode Leicester St Winchester-Frederick County American Cancer Society Corporation Court Room City Hall Elks Club

Baptisms and Guests Highlight Weekly church and social notices

Infant Helen Ray Robinson baptized at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Joseph Heye officiating. Godparents named Mrs. Mary K. Dominici and General James W. Rankin of Richmond. Local residents and visitors featured include Dr. Douglass O. Hill and family, Julia Steele visiting Washington, Lucille V. Fox and Ashby Fox relations, William M. Richards and Baish family travels, and Mrs. Irvan T. O'Connell returning from New York Garden Club event.

Helen Ray Robinson J. Kenneth Robinson Merriman’s Lane Sacred Heart Catholic Church Joseph Heye Mary K. Dominici James W. Rankin Richmond

Winchester Day Nursery Plans Card Party at George Washington Hotel

The Winchester Day Nursery will host a card party on November 17 from 8 to 11 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel to raise funds for a new preschool building. Attendees may donate a dollar or reserve a four-person table for four dollars. prizes include a mahogany chest.

Winchester Day Nursery George Washington Hotel Boyd Headley W. H. Lawrence, Jr J. Sloan Kuykendall H. B. McCormac Virgil Strader Harold G. Brown Lewis Allen R. Gray Williams J. Victor Arthur Earl Crowser James Shockey

Pfc Bowley Honored With Farewell Party

A farewell party was held Saturday at 536 Fairmont Ave for Pfc. William D. Bowley who reported for duty at Fort Meade this morning. Guests included Mrs. Bowley and family, the Dorseys, Painters, Gochenours, Guy Webber, Mary Webber, the Hotts, Miss Nannie Bowley, Mary Catherine Ritter, and Mr. and Mrs. William Golliday.

Elwood Webber Fairmont Ave Pfc William D. Bowley Fort Meade Bowley Laurence Dorsey Cecil Painter Robert Gochenour Guy Webber Mary Webber George Hott George Hott, Jr Nannie Bowley Mary Catherine Ritter William Golliday

Mrs Dailey Honored At Grimes Stork Shower

Mrs Robert Dailey was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Hugh Dailey at her Grimes home on Thursday evening. Guests included Mesdames Strother Dailey Moore Whitacre Ebersole Keller Luttrell Noonan and Anderson with Misses Cather Glynn and Carolyn Anderson. Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m at 315 W Clifford St hosted by Butsler Bly Jolliffe Ritter and Ebert with gifts requested for Hermitage Hobby.

Robert Keller Hugh Dailey Grimes Robert Dailey Frank Strother Lester Dailey Bennie Strother Grace Moore Frank Whitacre Chris Ebersole Lillian Keller Mildred Luttrell Daisy Noonan Walter Anderson Jerry Cather Pauline Glynn Carolyn Anderson Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Harry Butler W. Clifford St G. F. Butsler J. F. Bly Jolliffe A. Taylor Ritter Harry W. Ebert Hermitage

Women of Grace Lutheran hold Thank Offering service

The Women of Grace Lutheran Church will host a public Thank Offering service Sunday at 8 p.m. Speaker will be Dr. Luther Mauney, president of the Virginia Synod.

Lutheran Church

Secrets of Charm Balance Exercises for Graceful Movement

Learn balance by adjusting body mass and counterbalancing. An exercise sequence tests stability with leg extensions and forward lean, first on left then on right, aiming for ten reps per leg and twenty counts. Includes offer for a beauty booklet via National Newspaper Service in Michigan City Indiana.

P. S

Red Cross Canteen Course Offered by Winchester Chapter

Mrs. Marvin Weaver announces a three day Red Cross Canteen course for prospective members on November 7 8 and 9 from 930 to 1130 am at the Northern Virginia Power Company Instructor Miss Margaret Flickinger will cover nutrition food prep buying and serving The class aids homemakers and supports blood donor and veteran hospital efforts Enroll by calling 5412 or visit the Power Company at 930 am next Tuesday Also Miss Betty Jeanne Derflinger won second prize in the Jamboree Amateur Contest at Wardensville High School Auditorium singing Villa Love Song She spends winter with grandparents in Baker Virginia and attends Wardensville School.

Marvin Weaver Winchester-Frederick County The American Red Cross Northern Virginia Power Company Margaret Flickinger Red Cross Newton - Baker Veterans Hospital Betty Jeanne. Derflinger Hugh Patton Wardensville High School Veterans of Foreign Wars of Wardensville W. Va Derflinger Handley High School

Baltimore Weekend Visit By Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Rudy W Lawyer of Green Spring with Mrs Amy Haver of Winchester and Mrs Frank Lineburg of Hayfield spent a weekend in Baltimore Maryland. Recent visitors at the Lawyers home Three Maples were John Davidson of Berkeley Springs West Virginia Hilda Pitcock of Cedar Grove Dewy Baher of Pines Chapel Elmer Snyder Police Sergeant and Mrs Harry Irwin and daughter Carol of Baltimore.

Rudy W. Lawyer Green Spring Amy Havermale Winchester Frank Lineburg Hayfield Baltimore Lawyers John Davidson Berkeley Springs W. Va Hilda Pitcock Cedar Grove Dewy Baher Pines Chapel Elmer Snyder Harry Irwin Carol

Local residents named in Frederick and Arlington gatherings

Mr Johns and J Claire and Miss Rosemary Ames of Frederick Maryland and Mr Dan Hillhouse of Arlington are listed as attendees or participants in an upcoming local event.

Johns&j. Claire Rosemary Ames Frederick, Md Dan Hillhouse Arlington

Births at Stephens City Welcomes a Daughter

Oct 30 birth announced for Mr and Mrs Eldridge Ritter of Stephens City a girl born to Mrs Ritter formerly Frances M White this report confirms the new arrival and parental names.

Eldridge Ritter Stephens City

Open Face Cheese Tomato and Bacon Sandwiches

Recipe describes open face sandwiches with bacon, American cheese and tomato slices on toasted bread. Bacon is cooked, cheese melted, tomatoes seasoned with salt sugar and dried basil, then broiled until hot. Makes 2 servings. The Red River etymology note follows.

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Table Posture and Introductions

A reader asks about head position at table and replies to introductions. The guidance covers keeping the head erect, slight forward lean acceptable, and never bending over the plate. A polite response to future meetings is suggested. It also states a girl of eighteen should rise when introduced to a sixty year old man or woman.

Feav

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

A note on usage challenges in English press on words often misused and preposition placement. The article discusses common pitfalls and encourages clear expression in sentence endings.

Roberta Lee

Paris Slant Tunic Dress Pattern by Anne Adams

The ad promotes a two piece Paris Slant tunic dress pattern in sizes 12 to 20 with a slim skirt and button row. Includes pattern T4621, yardage for size 16, and illustrated instructions. Send thirty cents for the pattern to Anne Adams care Winchester Star New York address. Also offers pattern book and a free child’s dress pattern.

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

Substantiate and the chances of unsolicited manuscript acceptance

An editor explains substantiation as proving truth by evidence. A Q and A notes that historians substantiate claims and that only about 1 percent of unsolicited manuscripts are accepted by publishers, per surveys.

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Sal Coble-Clark Christ Church Ford-Lytton Mr. Kinter Student Aus Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists Phys At Huntsberrys Front Royal Helen Buckley Helen Robinson Mr. Duvall Reginald Duvall National Ave Dr. Hill Douglass O. Hill McGuire Veterans Hospital Edgar Gay W. Clifford Oor Hill Mr. Hill Hunter Thompson Miss Steele Washington Julia Steele L. K. Dellinger N. Braddock St Helen Harper Saint Petersburg Fla Steyrs David Steyr Ashburnham Mass Steyr Lucille V. Fox Ashby Fox Mt. Williams Richards Pennsylvania William M. Richards Angerona Terrace Charles J. Baish New Kensington Churchill Valley Pittsburgh Baish O’connell Irvan T. O'Connell Rutherford House Garden Club of America Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Mrs. Dailey Su. —S John Robert Powers Balance and Grace Betty Derflinger Elsie-Kay Braddock St Cecily Brownstone Red River W. L. Gordon Anna Holoms Hodgson & Brown Clara Fultz Bentz W. Piccadilly St Dorothy Greenawalt Mgr Lovett Bros N. Loudoun &T the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation James Lees Cather’s Department Store Puritan Cretonnes Cretonnes Timberlake Dial National Symphony N. Loudoun St
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