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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1964
Page
5
A reader asks about a 2 year old's weight and a mother who defends it. Ann Landers recommends annual pediatric checkups to find health problems early. The page then covers multiple letters about parenting, teen behavior, and moral support, advising external counseling, resisting enabling, and offering friendship to a pregnant teen.
Glen dale Temple No 26 Pythian Sisters hosts a special call meeting to initiate candidates at 7 30 p m on Wednesday at Castle Hall Tennessee Avenue and Randolph Street. Open to all members the event includes a social hour after. All officers are asked to wear short white dresses for the initiation ceremony.
Miss Mildred Lindberg and Myron Cope of Pittsburgh were married at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Collin Donahue officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lindberg, holds medical technology credentials from the Medical College of Virginia and has worked in Indianapolis. Husband is a University of Pittsburgh graduate employed by Curtis Publishing Co. After a London Heights reception, the couple left for a Pittsburgh honeymoon, planning to reside there.
Advertisement for Laura Wheeler patterns from The Charleston Gazette. Includes Pattern 551 crochet jacket in multiple sizes with price 35 cents plus 15 cents S&H, mailing to Laura Wheeler, address in New York. Also promotes 200 new designs, 3 free patterns, and a quilt patterns catalog with prices.
Bomont residents Mr. and Mrs. Frear A Samples announce the engagement of their daughter Deanna Joyce Samples to David Carl Werner of Ishpeming Mich. Deanna is a Clay County High School graduate who attended Charleston School of Commerce and works for the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Charleston. David is a graduate of Ishpeming High School and is serving in the U S Navy in Norfolk Virginia. The May wedding plans are being arranged.
The engagement and Dec 21 wedding of Sally Ann Buckner to Estel Lee Rhodes were announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Luther K Buckner Sr of Rt 6 South Charleston. Rev Warren Anderson officiated at the home ceremony attended by Doris McBride and Dwight Buckner. The bride, a former Elk View High student, wore a blue wool sheath. Rhodes, son of Kenna Rhodes, works with his father in trucking and they reside with his parents at 436 Park Ave. South Charleston.
The Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Alumnae Club holds a Christmas tea for actives at 10 a.m. at Miss Marilyn Rogers home 4706 Virginia Ave SE. The Junior Woman's Club of Chesapeake meets for a board meeting at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Norval K Dawson home 13592 Nancy Ave Chesapeake.
Walnut Valley Home Demonstration Club welcomed Mrs. Fred Hill and Mrs. John Cavender at Mrs. J. E. Whitmire home Cross Lanes. Mrs. Roy Young led the Christmas story and a covered dish luncheon with a gift exchange followed.
Advice suggests applying tincture of iodine on a cotton swab to the scratched area, then allow to dry and rub with furniture polish. This method aims to make scratches less noticeable on dark-colored furniture.
The Rock Lake Garden Club met at Mrs. John Vawter’s Ridge Drive home for its annual Christmas party with 11 members present. An offering supported the Faith Workshop for retarded children. President Mrs. H. R. McGregor announced the club would again provide a food and gift basket to a local needy family, with Mrs. E. J. Solberg assisting. Mrs. Charles Pike gave a story titled Folk lore and Legends of Christmas.
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