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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1934

Page

2

Santa Claus to Visit Ohio Orphans by Circus Benefit

Charles H. Kernan superintendent at the National Orphans Aid of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics plans a large Christmas program for 3,102 Ohio orphans. The event includes multiple dormitory trees, meals, gifts, and visits by Santa, with theater parties starting December 24 and dormitory celebrations through December 26.

Etea Mya Charlea H. Kernan Order of Nited American Mechanics Menna Enoch Child Ore Christmas Santa Claus Papa Kernan Santa Claus Sull Regalia

Christmas at Kernan: first uneventful 35 years for orphans

A Kernan program aims to bring joy to children this Christmas with a concert and meals. The organizer notes this is the first Christmas in 35 years with no child in the orphanage hospital, marking an unusual happy occasion.

Sical Kernan Dia

Y W C A Hosts Christmas Party For 50 Children

Fifty children from Crescent participate in an annual Crescent center party at the Y W C A building on Quarrier Street in Charleston. The event features games stories dances and Christmas gifts and refreshments. Volunteers led by Miss Helen McKenzie organized toys clothing and decorations with help from merchants and civic supporters.

Crescent Charleston Association Quarrier Street Crescent Center Party Helen McKenzie Eity Helen Canning Chamge Carolyn Christmas Mary L. Marsh Kanawha College

Milady Beauty Leaflets and Hair Care Advice

Lois Leeds answers reader questions on coiffure for blonde hair, rouge shades, oily skin, and dandruff. Includes tips from Denis Phillips on the southern belle coiffure for debutantes, plus hair and skincare routines, washes, tonics, and leaflets offered by Public Ledger.

Hollywood June Lang Miss Lang

Clendenin Turkeys and Ice Cream for Kiddies Christmas Party

Forty and Eight committee in Clendenin reports cooperation from merchants and citizens for an all day party at Camp Boone West Virginia for 200 children. Valley Bell Dairy to supply ice cream as 11 turkeys and assorted toys candy and fruits arrive from local donors to fuel a Christmas tree Santa Claus and carols program.

Clendenin Valley Bell Dairy Camp Boone Campne West Virginia Roy W. Oshe Paul W. Workman Valley Bell Dairy Company E. G. Morrison Company W. A. Holt Oger Fresh Supply Grocery Robertson, Robertson-Parria Company Robertson-Geary Company Coney Island Lunch A. W. Cox Department Store McKelvey's Farmers and Citizens State Bank Clendenin Insurance Agency Gazette John Brawley Charleston Montgomery

Annual Christmas Program Presented By Local Rotarians

The Rotary club hosted a Christmas program at the Hotel Kanawha yesterday featuring Miss Sarah Spencer and her group of 12 players performing for the local audience.

Rotary Club Kanawha Sarah Spencer

Problems of Superfluous Hair Leaflet Overview

A Charleston Gazette leaflet by Lois Lee discusses methods to remove excess hair, includes suggestions for bleaching and deodorizing treatments, and invites readers to request a copy by sending a self addressed stamped envelope.

Lois Lee Charleston Gazette

Children’s theater and charity drive disrupt local scene

The Children’s theater staged Tatter Corns and the Black Prince and an annual charity drive collected more for three local groups, with Charles E. Sirebs in a Santa Claus outfit. Rotarians later visited HM Crest sanitarium and a local hospital aiding children, while Mr. Krebs helped distribute gifts. The luncheon created eager buzz as toys were donated by Rotarians. Hotel dining room featured decorations and a Birth in the Manger display.

Charles E. Sirebs Santa Claus Rotarians Towa HM Crest E- Cool Belgium Siibeeo Eee

Kanawha City Man Is Sentenced for Unlawful Wounding

A Kanawha City man was found guilty by an intermediate court jury of unlawfully wounding Norwood Pauley and Johnnie Walker. He was sentenced to one year in the county jail and a $100 fine by Judge Henry K. Black after the jury reduced the verdict from malicious wounding. The case followed a March 4 fight that preceded a streetcar collision that killed Pauley. Walker’s attorney noted an appeal, arguing no weapon was shown in the incident. The term closed with Judge Black marking 32 years on the bench and about 50 in county service.

Norwood Pauley Johnnie Walker Kanawha Henry K. Black Walker Fauley Pauley Callett Littlepage

Agriculture Census Enumerators Named for Kanawha County

Enumeration work for the agriculture census is set to begin with all Kanawha County enumerators selected. Harry L. Walk Up stated plans for Boone Logan Raleigh and Greenbrier are nearly finished and work will start at once. The Irish Free State faces drought related drying.

Kanawha County Will Harry L Yer ‘Terday Plana Boone Logan Raleleh Greenbrier Pondan Irish Free State

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