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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1951

Page

4

Mystery Mexican Millionaire Hosts Lavish Venice Party

Don Carlos de Bestegui, a Mexican magnate, staged a $200000 grand affair at his Grand Canal palace in Venice. Duke and count guests mingled with Europea royalty while police managed a crowd of up to 3000 invited. many notables declined the event. Celebrities such as Aga Khan, Gene Tierney, Orson Welles attended in extravagant costumes.

Albarn Venice Italy Don Carlos de Bestegui Mexico Don Carlos Mexico City Europe de Bestegu Canal City de Bestegul 18Th St Grand Canal de Bestegui Aga Khan Gene Tierney Jistian Dior Paris Viscountess Noailles Alexandria Metcalf London Cleopatra Hollywood Orson Welles

WAVE Recruiter To Visit Winchester

Chief Disbursing Clerk Margaret Joliet, a Wave recruiter, will visit Winchester Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 39 p.m. This monthly visit seeks interested young women aged 18 to 26 who are high school graduates and unmarried. Contact the Wave recruiter at the Post Office Building.

E.C. Long U. S, Navy Ropes Margaret Joliet Winchester Wave Joliets

Jacques Fath Born September 6 1912 Designer of Wearable Glamour

Jacques Fath born in Maisons Lafitte near Paris on September 6 1912 rose from a Bourse bookkeeper to a famed couturier after military service. His American collection debuted in 1949 and he became noted for wearable glamour.

Jacques Fath Maisons-Lafitte Paris Bourse

Forgive Us Our Debt The Didache’s Singular Plea

The Didache reads Forgive us our debt not debts signaling forgiveness of our sinful nature. The author argues original sin debated recent years and that humans are never perfect, crippled by a congenital deformation of soul, and the Didache may reflect Jesus intention with a singular debt.

Jesus

Brucetown Notes Socials and Birth Announcement

Brucetown community reports include WSCS and Adult Bible Class meeting at the Russell home. Birth announced for Earl and Mrs. Keckley’s son. Several residents visit relatives in Princeton and White Hall. A health note defines Buerger’s disease as thromboangiitis obliterans, linked to smoking and temperature exposure.

Brucetown WSCS Buerger

Going Away to School

A classified notice invites readers to call 3424 for information about schooling options and relocation assistance targeted at students heading away to school.

Rainfall Totals and Averages Across the 38 Year Span

The report lists today's 24 hour rainfall at 0.13 inches up to 7 am and year to date 0.18 inches in 1951 with a 38 year average of 36.73 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1950 are provided: January 2.48, February 1.95, March 2.86, April 2.99, May 3.83, June 3.91, July 3.84, August 3.90, September 2.65, October 3.33, November 2.53, December 2.46 inches.

How's Your I Q A Ten Day Quiz With Answers

A reader quiz lists questions from history geography and literature including who commanded at Yorktown who called the father of history and the capital of Liberia It asks about the original Jumbo the alligator versus the crocodile and the Society of the Cincinnati It notes boxing decisions and cites 1950 examples like Ezzard Charles Jake La Motta and Ray Robinson with brief scoring remarks.

Yorktown Sinclair Lewis Gopher Prairie Liberia Society of the Cincinnati J. J Ezzard Charles Jake la Motta Ray Robinson

T-4-L Best Seller Adds Boyd Drug Co

Germ killer claim for T-4-L with 90 percent alcohol penetrates to reach deep into germs. Ad notes a 40 cent refund from druggists and promises action within one hour, crediting Boyd Drug Co for location.

Boyd Drug CO

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