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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1947

Page

8

Janis Carter Talks Career and Style in Hollywood Portrait

In a chat with Lois Leeds Janis Carter describes her rise from New York model to film actress and star of the Columbia picture Trouble. She explains success equals work enthusiasm and interest in people, shares hobby of collecting old silver and her love of cats, and notes she favors longer skirts for tall figures.

Na Ermal Janis Carter Picture Italy Columbia Janis Lois Leeds New York Charles Broadway Ton Gazette Hollywood

Couple Marries in Catlettsburg Ky

Mrs Helen Marie Edens of Sissonville wed Opie P Parsons son of L C Parsons of Station B at Catlettsburg Kentucky with Justice H G Gay officiating. Parsons works at the DuPont plant and they will reside in Rand.

Helen, Marie Edens Sissonville Catlettsburg Opie P. Parsons L. C. Parsons Station B H. G. Gay Parsons duPont Rand

Wardrobe Makeover with Pattern 4762 Skirts

Sewing ad for Pattern 4762 offers two skirts. one draped wrapped style and one hip flattering. Includes illustrated instructions, sizes 12 to 20, fabric yardage details, and mail-in request to The Charleston Gazette Pattern Dept in New York with twenty five cents.

Charleston Gazette Pattern Dept West Ith St New York N. Y

Dr Bailor to Lecture for American Chemical Society

Dr John Bailor head of University of Minois chemistry department arrives today to visit uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs A A Shawkey of Beauregard St. He will lecture tomorrow at 8 pm for the Kanawha Valley section American Chemical Society at the Ruffner hotel.

John Bailor University of Minois A. A. Shawkey Beauregard St Kanawha Valley American Chemical Society Ruffner Hotel

Dorothy Dix Advises on Living With Two Wives

Dear Dorothy Dix advises a 20 year old man living with two wives to seek help and acknowledges polygamy’s complications. She notes one wife is younger and pretty, the other older and demanding, and observes that keeping harmony is difficult and largely unresolved, comparing to practices in other regions.

Dorothy Dix Shome North Africa A. H

Bluebird chair-set pattern by Laura Wheeler

Set the stage for parties with a bluebird chair-set featuring birds and flower medallions. Pineapple crochet design listed in Pattern 942 with Laura Wheeler’s improved charts and directions. Send twenty cents for pattern to The Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept Brooklyn. book offer includes 101 illustrations and weaving instructions.

Laura Wheeler Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept Brooklyn

Local Club Calendar Highlights and Talks by Members

A roundup of today’s Alpha Delta Delphian and Kappa Delta Delphian events with host homes and discussion topics. Aurora Study Club, Burbank Garden Club, South Hills Mothers Club and Phoenician Auxiliary schedule meetings, featuring talks on Christmas themes, machines, and the living world.

Alpha Delta Delphian A. P. Hudgins Clark Rd Mex Frank T. Dotson Harry Smith BH. Webb Angell Kappa Delta Delphian Daniel Hoone E. A. Hansbarger Mesdames E. N. _ Cullums Lloyd Cox Z. F. Craft J. F. Duff Sameel Fixler Aurora Homer Jarrett Circle Rd Burbank Bannister Monongalia St George Ri Hrebs

Pinecrest Christmas Fund aids patients at Beckley sanitarium

The Beckley Woman's Club civic department launches the Pinecrest Christmas Fund to meet patients' needs at Pinecrest Sanitarium. Fundraising, aided by Mrs Mary Keith Neal, targets nonlocal groups to supply envelopes, toiletries, clothing, and comforting items for roughly 480 patients, many ineligible for state aid.

Brukuny Pinecrest Civic Department Beckley Woman's Club Raleidh County Mary Keith Neal Woman's Club Committee Raleigh County Neal George Keatley Pinerest Canitarium Beckley White Cross Pharmacy Keasley Brothers Sports Shop Pinecrest Christmas Fund Keatley Lund Drive John Gorsida J James R. Bibb

Ruth Seaton to wed Paul Parker Collins at Open Door Mission

Ruth Frances Seaton, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Seaton of Clendenin Street, announces her coming marriage to Paul Parker Collins, son of Mrs Elizabeth Collins of Brown Street. Reverend James Mikes will officiate at 8 on Christmas Eve, with attendants Miss Ruth Parkin and Mr Robert Kiel in attendance.

Ruth Seaton J. W. Seaton Clendenin St Ruth Frances Paul Parker Collins Elizabeth Collins Brown St James Mikes Ruth Parkin Robert Kiel Miss Seaton

Charleston High School Graduate Mr Collins Navy Veteran

Charleston High School graduate Mr Collins served with the Navy during the war and is employed at the Carbide plant.

Charleston High School Collins Navy Carbide

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