AAUW Winchester Chapter hears Helsinki Games and membership notes
Mrs Gray Williams spoke on the Helsinki Olympic Games at the Winchester AAUW meeting. Madison College gains AAUW recognition enabling new membership options. Drama Study Group set for Sept 25 and Aladdin production planned for Oct 9 at Handley School Auditorium. A picnic supper followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Europe
Helsinki
Finland
Winchester
Association of University Women
Richard Lewis
J. A. Hotinger
Madison College
AAUW
L. A. Patten
Secrets of Charm arms and posture by powers
Practical guide on reshaping arms through daily stretching and exercises to reveal toned arms under decollete fashions. Emphasizes extending arms fully, using books for resistance, performing routines ten to thirty times daily, and noting soreness as proof of strengthening.
Minnehah Council Fetes Pocahontas on Official Visit
Minnehaha Council hosted a Pow Wow style gathering at Friendship Hall with Mrs. Berthamae Pearce as Great Pocahontas, welcomed by Pocahontas of the Council Mrs. Anna Boxwell and other dignitaries from Martinsburg Alexandria and West Virginia. The Silver Moon Council No. 15 degree team led by Harvie Hudson conferred the arts on three candidates. Gifts and flowers were exchanged in council colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthamae Pearce
Hew
Friendship Hall
Anna Boxwell
Pocahontas
Tepee
Hazel Himelwright
Gussie Dyke
Katie Harmon
Great Pocahontas
Pearce
Phoebus
Incohenee
Your Posture Booklet Offer Stamp Envelope Read
Promotional note offering a copy of a booklet titled Your Posture with a stamped envelope and 10 cents to cover costs. Mentions improving stance health and clothing appearance.
Birthday of Irving Jero y Wald motion picture producer
Irving Jero y Wald born September 16 1911 in Brooklyn son of a dry goods salesman Wald heads Wald Krasna Productions an independent unit at RKO Radio Studios He won the Irving Thalberg Memorial Award and his works include The Glass Menagerie and Johnny Belinda among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Jeroy
Jerry) Wald
Brooklyn
Wald
Wald-Krasna ,Productions
RKO — Radio Studios
Irving Thalberg
Try
Johnny Belinda
Births Reported From West Virginia Families
Birth notices list newborn girls for Marvin Funk Houser Needmore in Needmore West Virginia with mother Eva Wilkins and for William Seal Berryville with mother Geneva Burner. Another birth is to Walter at 17 Springcrest Ave Bailey and Elaine Hower. An additional entry notes Robert Shanholt Romney West Virginia and a Shanholt child named Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Funkhouser
Needmore
W. Va
Punkhouser
Eva Wilkins
William Seal
Berryville
Seal
Geneva Burner
Walter Od Ae
Springcresit Ave
Air in a Breath Question with Miscue
A reader asks how much air is in a breath. The answer notes an average breath can contain about a pint of air, though practical measurements vary and depend on lung capacity and effort.
Palpable Errors Marked in Daily English Lesson
W L Gordon presents a daily vocabulary note focusing on palpable meaning easily perceptible and obvious. The column highlights misused phrases like They planned on staying for a week and clarifies pronunciation and spelling distinctions for focus and capital versus capitol.
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Capital
City
Capitol
State House
Gotham Attracts Youngsters
New York City sees a net outflow as 143000 more residents leave than arrive over a decade. The City Planning Department notes about 90 percent of movers are aged 4 to 64 with young adults 25 to 34 and teen girls 15 to 19 among notable groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
New York
New York City
City Planning Department
Pere Sons
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Gray Williams
A.A.U.W
Elmer Smith
U.S.A
Ne Council
Times Square
The
Advertising Council
Secrets OF Charm
John Robert Powers
Beauty
Tess
Valveio
Syashte-Siems
Minnehah Council
Chapman Motor CO
W. L Gordon
Gotham
Port Says
Shengas
the Gas Co
Consumers Utilities Co
N. Braddock St
Fiesslil
Oman
Urchase ‘Raincoats
Rome
Firestone Stores
Chevrolet Sales CO
N. Loudoun St
Desler
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