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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1963
Page
11
A nationwide shift in American drinking habits sees cocktails and wines served on ice, with cordials and liquors rising in popularity. The trend toward smaller living spaces and fewer glass types drives hosts to use a single glass for all beverages, while “on the rocks” serves gain social cachet.
Alpha Iola Sorority will give gifts to senior citizens at Denmar State Hospital for its annual Christmas party this evening at Miss Kathryn Wickline’s home. Mrs. Jean Londeree chairs the project with arrangements by Mrs. Laura Jo Carle and Mrs Karen Samples. A short business meeting follows the party.
Miss Linda Farley of St Albans works at Union Carbide plant designing and sewing personalized felt stockings for colleagues. Demand overwhelmed her materials and time, prompting a $1 order fee and a Thursday deadline for stocking requests. Farley previously represented St Albans in Miss America and graduated from St Albans High School before joining Union Carbide.
The Charleston West Side Woman's Club hosts a 1:30 p.m. Christmas program at 818 Kanawha Blvd W. with departments American Homes Education and Fine Arts participating. Group carols will be sung and an informal refreshment hour follows hosted by department chairmen Mrs MoT Murphy Mrs Homer Hager and Mrs Paul Fieck.
Several social events are planned to honor Char lene Klug and Bonall, with a Friday rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Bone gall on Staunton Avenue. A Sunday morning breakfast at Kanawha Boulevard home of Mr and Mrs Donald Shonk continues celebrations for out of town guests and wedding party members.
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