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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1968
Page
6
Practical Gift Items For The Holidays From The Gazette
A roundup of seasonal shoppers ideas including fast flower and candy delivery, hypoallergenic bath items in French glass bottles, animal shaped vitamins, waist reducing belts, decorative Christmas lighting guidance, adjustable alarm clocks, and a distinctive blue and silver hair spray. Call the Gazette Woman's Department for more details.
Women Host Christmas Bazaar at First United Methodist
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church South Charleston hosts a Christmas bazaar Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the church social room with luncheon and dinner, free coffee, and sale of decorations, needlecraft, flowers, candles, baked goods, jellies, and candy. A pattern offer follows for sewing enthusiasts with details for ordering from The Charleston Gazette Pattern Dept in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
South Charleston
Anne Adams
Charleston Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Eight Day Hanukkah Gifts Brighten Jewish Homes
Eight day Hanukkah arrives between November and December this year starting December 15 and ending December 22. Families light the menorah candles each night while sharing meals and gifts. Homes feature Star of David decor and special foods like Star of David cookies and candlestick salads, with families inviting Christian friends to join in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antiochus Epiphanes
Judah Maccabee
Charleston
Star of David
The Better Half Parents Celebrate Jewish Season
The Cohen family in McKinney Avenue mark the festival with evolving traditions as their two sons grow, noting a shift from elaborate storytelling to a single day observance and monetary gifts as children age. Charleston's Jewish children reportedly receive an extra bonus at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cohen
McKinney Avenue
Charleston
Clare
Christmas interfaith harmony noted in homes and cards
Readers describe Hanukkah observed alongside Christmas in Longridge Road homes with mixed decorations and gifts. A Charleston woman uses lily leaves and greenery for seasonal décor while households exchange cards and gifts across faiths, reflecting a joyous, inclusive season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longridge Road
Kenneth Kleeman
Diana Dandy to Wed Robert Akers in Open Church Ceremony
Diana Mae Dandy and Robert Patrick Akers plan a 3 p m December 21 ceremony at Christ Church Methodist with Rev. Howard N. Ellifrite officiating. The couple, of Charleston and South Charleston, will wed in an open church ceremony followed by a reception at the church. Darlene Dandy will be maid of honor, with Cathy Dandy and Mrs. James Miller as bridesmaids, James Miller as best man, and Robert Miller as ringbearer. Raymond B. Rousseaux will be an usher. Dandy is a Charleston native, Marshall University sociology student, and beauty salon employee. Akers is a FMC Inorganic Chemical Division employee and Marshall graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church Methodist
Howard N. Ellifrite
Diana Mae Dandy
Robert Patrick Akers
Dandy Oen Avenue
Tate Philip Sam Dandy
R. B. Akers
South Charleston
Darlene
Dandy
Cathy Dandy
Ee Dandy
James Miller
Robert Miller
Raymond B. Rousseaux
Charleston High School
Charleston Beauty Academy
Miss Dandy
Sam Dandy
Charleston
Charles Gader
Canada
Marshall University
Eilen’s
Huntington
Sunday Gazette Mail Wedding and Notices Deadline
The notice sets Thursday noon as submission cutoff for the Sunday Home and Family section including engagements and weddings. Only weddings on the preceding Friday or Saturday are accepted for Sunday publication, per Woman's Editor Fran Nickels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Mail
Woman’s Department
Fran Nickels
Simpson Methodist Women Plan Saturday Bazaar
The Christmas bazaar of the Women’s Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild at Simpson Memorial Methodist Church runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. The Junior MYF serves luncheon at noon under Mrs. Julius T. Jackson Jr. Dinner is at 5 p.m. by Circle Two with Mrs. Janet Neal chairing. Proceeds fund church activities and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Simpson Memorial Methodist Church
Julius T. Jackson Jr
Circle Two
Janet Ne&l
Christ- Sears
Neck rejuvenation with lemon skin freshener and clay oil
An ad style note by Margaret Merril promotes a neck toning routine using lemon skin freshener and tropical moist oil with clay. It claims to clear dullness and sallowness, smooth the neck, provide a dewy appearance, and protect against wrinkle dryness.
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