Mom Knows Best What Pop Should Wear in 1950s Styles
Dororthy Roe reports on how mothers influence men’s fashion as clothiers note that men resist new looks while wives seek variety. Stanley Goldman says change is gradual, with Continental styling gaining traction through wives’ guidance. The piece highlights fall suit trends: lighter fabrics, subtle color blends, and trim silhouettes. (AP Wirephoto)
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Mom
Pop
Dorothy Roe
Associated Eat
Stanley Goldman
Goldman
Coles
Oglesby to Speak To Civic League
The Rev. Forrest B. Oglesby of Braddock Street Methodist Church will address the Women's Civic League at the George Washington Hotel Friday at 12 30 p.m. He chairs the Winchester Ministerial Association moral and social welfare committee. His talk is Lets Face It Squarely on teenage problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest B. Oglesby
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Women’s Civic League
George Washington Hotel
Oglesby
Winchester Ministerial Association
Robert Huntsberry
Ralph Mulvey
Jack Phillips
Often Misspelled Acquiesce Five Vowel Observation
The text notes a mnemonic focus on the five vowels and the common misspelling of acquiesce. It emphasizes observing correct vowel usage and spelling patterns. The brief fragment anchors a linguistic reminder about correct word form.
Calendar of September local club meetings and events
A list of events and gatherings from September 2 to September 4 including meetings of the 9205th Air Force Reserve Squadron at 218 S Loudoun St Reservations, Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel, Quota Club, Optimist Club, American Legion, Valley Council Knights of Columbus, GAA, Reuss Fire Co, Middletown Fire Co, Friendship Fire Co, Women's Civic League at George Washington Hotel, Quota Club rummage sale at 37 W Boscawen St, Sarah Zane Fire Co, Woodmen of the World, Fraternal Order of Eagles at Eagles Home.
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Air Force Reserve
S. Loudoun St
Duplicate Bridge
BPOE
Elks
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Quota Club
Optimist Club
Lee-Jackson
American Legion
Legion Home
South End Auxiliary
Fire Hall
Valley Council
Knights of Columbus
GAA
War Memorial Fire Co
Reuss Fire Co
Women’s Civic League
W. Boscawen St
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Woodmen of the World
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Open House for Teens and Club Meetings Schedule
The notice lists activities from 7:30 to 10 p.m. for teenagers followed by 7:30 p.m. Slo-Mo-Shun Club and 8 p.m. GAA events.
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Slo-Mo-Shun Club
Local Weddings and Reunions Highlight Martinsburg Area
Attendance lists for the Faith Brown and Edward Patrick Joyce wedding in Sandy Hook Connecticut include Eddie Joye and several Levi Griffing relatives. A White family reunion at Martinsburg War Memorial Park brings together J Robert White Berryville Retha Welsh and others from Stephens City Inwood Winchester and White Post. Ruben Terry is a Winchester Memorial Hospital patient. Lingo couple of 23 W Monmouth St named their infant Daniel Joseph. Fairfax guest of honor attended a recent shower at a home nearby.
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J. Robert White
Martinsburg War Memorial Park
Berryville
Retha Welsh
Karen
Stephens City
James White
Elizabeth
Jimmy
Wilmer White
Donnie
Patty
Mike
Inwood
W. Va
Boyd Householder
Gary
Carolyn
Butchie
Bobby
Gay White
Winchester
Delmar Larrick
Connie
Sonny
June
Jerry
White Post
Anna Jean McDonald
Betty Lou White
Ruben Terry
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Joseph M. Lingo
W. Monmouth St
Daniel Joseph
Lingo
Elincer May Walker
Miss Faith Brown and Edward Joyce Wed in Sandy Hook
Miss Faith McConnell Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis A Brown of Sandy Hook Conn wed Edward Patrick Joyce son of Mr and Mrs Edward Joyce of Berryville in St Johns Episcopal Church Sandy Hook The Rev Bruce M Robinson officiated A reception followed at the parish hall The bride wore a peau de chine gown with veil and carried a prayer book The couple will reside at 1108 West Franklin Street Richmond after a New England wedding trip
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Faith McConnell Brown
Louis A. Brown
Sandy Hook
Conn
Edward Patrick Joyce
Edward Joyce
Berryville
Bruce M. Robinson
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jane E. Brown
Joyce
Joel D. Griffing, Jr
Washington and
Gary Levi
Richmond Professional Institute
Richmond
VPI
Thalheimer Bros. Inc
West Franklin Street
New England States
Local Social Notes and Family News From Area
Mrs B T Pugh hosts a gathering at E Cecil Street with many attendees including Mrs Elwood Barrett Mrs Garland Clark and children Mike and Terri and others. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Garfield Sisson is named Rodney Matthew. Eugene Russell Jr and family return to Sheffield Lake Ohio after visiting local relatives and Russell is a music instructor in public schools and music director at Fairview Church. Patsy Lewis of Martins
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B. T. Pugh
E. Cecil St
Elwood Barrett
Fairfax
Garland Clark
Mike and
Terri
Marshall Braithwaite
Robert Braithwaite
Robbie
Roy Russell
Dick Nesselrodt
Ralph Pitcock
William Lauck
Winifred Larrick
Daniel Kremer
Margaret
William O. Beatty
Robert Garfield Sisson
Rodney Matthew
Sisson
Cynthia Gail Timberlake
Eugene Russell, Jr
Karen
Sheffield Lake
Ohio
Eugene Russell
C. F. Trenary
Mr. Russell, Jr
Sheffield Lake Public Schools
Fairview Church
Cleveland
Reunionof Crowser Descendents At Shawnee Fire Hall
Descendents of William and Mary Ellen Crowser held their third annual reunion at Shawnee Fire Hall. Attendees included Faye Clowser Neata Clowser Clarence Clowser N C Williams Joe Clowser Elaine Paul Clowser Charles Clowser Fairfax party Raymond Clowser Rockville Md Gerald Brown Debbie Janice Wilbur Clowser Earl Williams Alfred Williams Brenda Cynthia Steve Roger Linda Holliday Ada Luttrell Myrtle Swartz and others.
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William
Mary Ellen Crowser
Shawnee
Faye Clowser
Neata Clowser
Clarence Clowser
N. C. Williams
Joe Clowser
Elaine
Paul Clowser
Charles Clowser
Fairfax
Raymond Clowser
Larry
Billy
Karen
Terry
Rockville
Gerald Brown
Debbie
Janice
Wilbur Clowser
Earl Williams
Alfred Williams
Brenda
Cynthia
Steve
Roger
Linda Holliday
Ada Luttrell
Myrtle Swartz
Exhibit of wallpapers at Jefferson County Fair
The Booth of BOWERS WALLPAPER STORE invites attendees to view fine wallpapers and paint at the Jefferson County Fair on September 3 4 and 5 at the NEW Race Track in Charles Town.
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Booth of
Bowers Wallpaper
Jefferson County
Charles Town
Miss McCall Weds David Olio in Suffolk
Miss Norma Jean McCall formerly of this city married David Michael Olio of Suffolk on August 22 at Oxford Methodist Church Suffolk. Rev Mahlon Elliott officiated. The bride is daughter of Mrs E B Mitchell. The couple will reside in Suffolk.
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Norma Jean McCall
David Michael Olio
Suffolk
Oxford Methodist Church
Mahlon Elliott
E. B. Mitchell
Louise Abbi Hospital
Mr. Olio
E. J. Olio
Burlington, Vt
Beverly Anne Archer
Portsmouth
Diedre Mitchell
Buck Wiggins
Joe Mitchell
David Crocker
Crawford Walters
Balenciaga Fashion Show Opens After Delayed Paris Reveal
Paris AP writer describes Balenciaga's new collection featuring fringed hems loose overblouses rhinestone accents and metallic hats. Designers reveal knee lengths narrow suits short jackets and dramatic battle jackets as models strike poses behind venetian blinds.
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Nadeane Walker
PARIS
Balenciaga
Local social visit noted in Hagerstown area
Norman Swartz Jr of Hagerstown Maryland and Miss Thelma Jean Snapp, Mr and Mrs Charles Pennington also visited in the afternoon.
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Norman Swartz, Jr
Hagerstown, Md
Thelma Jean Snapp
Charles Pennington
GAA Looks to Kick Off Fall with Thursday Meeting
The Girls Athletic Association will convene Thursday at 8 p.m. in the War Memorial Building. The council also plans a 7 45 p.m. session. All members are urged to attend as the first fall gathering.
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Girls Athletic Association
War Memorial
Births Reported With Four Newborn Names
Mr and Mrs John William Hughes Jr announce a boy Michael Patrick born at 131 Montague Ave. Mrs Hughes formerly Miss Mary Lena Hawk. Mr and Mrs Robert Henry Vawter announce a girl Leslie Jean of Route 2 Charles Town. Mrs Vawter formerly Miss Margaret Elizabeth Gordon. Mr and Mrs Curtis Knupp announce a boy Allen Curtis of Baltimore Maryland. Mrs Knupp formerly Miss Ramona Marie Lutrell. Simons, 100 Holliday Drive, welcome a girl Debra Ann. Mrs Simons formerly Miss Lois Jane Minardi.
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John William Hughes, Jr
Montague Ave
Michael Patrick
Hughes
Mary Lena Hawk
Robert Henry Vawter
Charles Town
Leslie Jean
Vawter
Margaret Elizabeth Gordon
Curtis Knupp
Baltimore, Md
Allen Curtis
Knupp
Ramona Marie Luttrell
Robert Simons
Holliday Drive
Debra Ann
Simons
Lois Jane Minardi
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused
A concise English lesson by W. L. Gordon on common usage errors. The column highlights clarity in expression and common missteps such as unnecessary sequences and misplaced modifiers to improve writing. It emphasizes concise wording and proper syntax for effective communication.
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W. L. Gordon
Large shrimp in cocktail etiquette answer guide
The advice explains handling very large shrimp in cocktails by either cutting it in half with a fork against the glass rim or lifting it out to the plate and halving it. It also addresses job interview attire advising a young woman to wear a hat and gloves for the interview in a large business office.
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Antonelli Fashion House
Rome
Florence
Civic League
Ewing
Dorothy Ewing
S. Braddock St
Lulu Williams
Faith Brown
Eddie Joye
George H. Levi
J. D. Griffing
Joel Griffing, Jr
Marion Levi
Washington, DG
F. Grove White
S. Washington St
New York City
John Kitchen
Mansfield
Sandy Hook, Conn
Virginia A. Brown
Tadtespeon
Chet
By Stieff
Stieff
Selad Fork
Ind
Hodgson & Brown
Patsy Lewis
the Martins
Burg Pike
Lynchburg
Mrs
Carl Drummond
John Franklin Martin
Wayne Franklin
Martin
Shirley Mae Carter
Sincerely, Tom and Mildred Lennon
Miss McCall
David Olio
Armstrong Linoleum
Cather
N. Loudoun ST. Winchester
Gaunt’s
Gaunt's Drug Store
Roberta Lee
the Commercial & Savings Bark
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Timberlake
Helen R. Collier
W. Boscawen
Room
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