Karsh Portrait Philosophy and Craft Across Light
In discussing You suf Karsh, the master portrait photographer explains that true mastery comes from fundamentals learned through a long apprenticeship. He details his approach to light, camera choices, and preparation, noting that most work is on location with multiple flash units and careful dialogue with subjects to reveal character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yousuf Karsh
Karsh
Nelson & Sons
Gravure
Netherlands
Ottawa
New Haven Garden Club and Local Groups Share December Events
New Haven Garden Club met December 11 at the Martin restaurant for dinner followed by Christmas readings by Mrs. W. R. Proffitt. Guests included Mrs. L. J. Ruttencutter and Mrs. Marceline Buell. Lions club discussed Christmas baskets and a film on Alaska’s new dam. Birth announced for a son to Mrs. Nellie Roach and her husband a Smith Hardware salesman. A Phil Sporn company buffet and dance for employees and wives is planned for December 21–22 at Moose Hall, Point Pleasant. Members shopped in Parkersburg and visitors included S. L. Frye and Jerry Giles gathering data for Bell and Home telephone guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Proffitt
L. J. Ruttencutter
Marcelline Buell
Mesdames F. A. Batey
R. F. Bryant
Floyd Carmack
H. L. Dyer
Clyde Foley
Jack Frey
Martha Juling
Harry Layne
J. W. McGrew
A. G. Mehlmann
Lester Ohlinger
W. R. Prof
Nellie Roach
Smith Hardware
Parkersburg
Philip Sporn Company
Moose Hall
Point Pleasant
S. L. Frye
Rocky Mount
Virginia
Jerry Giles
Kingsport
Tennessee
Bell and Home Telephone Companies
Donald Roush
The
Home Telephone Company
Bend Rotary
Tommy Vance
Morgantown
Bethel Vance
Herman Layne
Carroll Adams
Bruce
W. T. Stone
George James
A. D. Hume
Otto Grimm
Roland Karr
G. O. Roush
Robert Roush
Wilda Coleman
Nelson Roush
Francis Goodnight
J. L. Stewart
Dallas Walker
Charleston
Staats Parsons
Charleston General Hospital
Rhododendron Farm Women’s Club
Graham
Mason Mother's Club
Good Will Club
Rufus Elcessor
Midway Drive
Gallipolis
Local Dinners and Moves Highlight Albany Notes
Albany residents report Edna Whiteman attending a family dinner at her mother Anna Harner’s Athens home with multiple Harner relatives and Harold Meister guests. Jerry Carter of Wisconsin plans a month long stay on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Whiteman
Anna Harner
Athens
Harold Meister
Chillicothe
Marion Harner
Carl Harner
Jerry Carter
Wisconsin
Washington St
Raymond Bobo
Hardy County
W. Va
West Virginia
Charles Buckley
New Marshfield
Allen Clark
College and
Mill St
E. M. Baughman
Columbus
Visiting families from Michigan and West Virginia attend gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ebersbach of Michigan visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ebersbach. Henry Deem of Belpre visits his father A. M. Deem. Mrs. Earl Wells and daughter Wilma join Mrs. Charles De Long and Elsie Roush for a Huntington day trip. Mr. and Mrs. Hvyott Parsons visit Mr. and Mrs. Ira Phillips of Racine. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Proffitt include Mr. and Mrs. Freeland Norris and children from Belle, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Wells
Portland
Thomas Ebersbach
Michigan
Howard Ebersbach
Henry Deem
Belpre
A. M. Deem
Earl Wells
Wilma
Charles de Long
Elsie Roush
Huntington
Hvyott Parsons
Ira Phillips
Racine
C. W. Proffitt
Freeland Norris
Belle, W. Va
Sample Survey on Housing and Financing Precedes Census
The Census Bureau starts the SCARF program in 22 city areas to measure changes in housing inventory from 1950 to 1960. It assesses additions, losses, and unit changes, and gathers mortgage and ownership data to guide builders bankers and public policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
U. S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census
Census Bureau
Ladies Aid dinner attendees and community notes in Gallipolis
A Ladies Aid dinner at the Farmer Hotel in Gallipolis drew many residents including Mrs. Clair Athey and Mrs. Violet Rupe. Maxine Matthews accompanied the Hughes to Huntington. several families visited relatives in Cincinnati and Milton, with a Christmas program planned at Kyger Methodist Church on December 20 at 7 30 p m. Deer hunting was reported by Clair Athey, his son Paul, Jim Bradbury and Stanley Sears last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Rife
Evelyn Tate
Gallipolis
Maxine Matthews
Arthur Hughes
Huntington
Cecil Lewis
Columbus
Mr. Lewis
Chester Ward
Stanley Rupe
Trudie
Lawrence Rupe
Cincinnati
Rupe
William Trueheart
Otis Chapman
Hobart Chapman
Will Johnson
Milton
W. Va
Francis Grover
Charleston
Clarence Grover
Rodney Spires
Wendell Bradbury
D. L. Spires
Kgger Methodist
Clair Athey
Paul
Jim Bradbury
Stanley Sears
Upper Flats News Notes Turkey Dinner and Shower at Zion Broad Run
The group planned a turkey dinner for December 27 with Zion Church of Broad Run and held games led by Mrs. Reod. A stork shower for Mrs. Elmer Newberry followed. Numerous relatives and guests shared refreshments and gifts, including families from Indianapolis Aurora Parkersburg River Rouge Pittsburgh and Point Pleasant, with extended visits and funeral attendance mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Church of
Broad Run
True Blessing
Probe Roush
Waldon Roush
Waldon Bennett
Point Pleasant
Earl Henry
Walter Bush
John
Linda
River Rouge
Mich
Joe McCombs
Joey
Patsy
Jimmy
Pittsburgh
Donald Roush
Sheldon
Sandra
Gerald Reod
Robert Steele
Westerville
Ohio
What Not To Give For Xmas
A lighthearted column mocks common Christmas gift ideas and offers tongue in cheek cautions about unsuitable presents for teachers, secretaries, service workers, relatives, friends, and coworkers. It notes horse racing results from Hialeah Park, highlighting winners Bardstown and Oligarchy with brief dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of
Alibhai
Hialeah Park
Bardstown
Oligarchy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irving Desfor
Julie Harris
Joan of Are
New Haven
New Haven Garden Club
Martin Restaurant
Albany
Central Press
Ers
Jean Hayworth
Betty Young
Euclid, O
Cleveland
Kyger
John L
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Lewis
Upper Flats
Clarence Yeager
Arch Yeager
Dennis Roush
Jasper Roush
Frank McDermitt
Hattie McDermitt
Billy McDermitt
Treassa McDermitt
Delmer Newberry
Ruth
Arnett Roush
Tiddle) Roush
P. E. Roush
John Roush
Johnnie
Elmer Newberry
Henry Elias
A P. Roush
Cloyd Bartholomew
Susan
Indianapolis
George Werrick
Aurora
Bill Rogers
Adolph Hitler
South Seas
Arthur Murray
Peps
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of
Pepsi-Cola Company
New York
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