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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1964
Page
3
A collection of Ann Landers style letters covers readers asking how to handle intrusive questions after a loved one’s cancer surgery, a man asking if his wife should change a tire, and a sister noting clashes with a brother over rides to games. The column labels nosy crepe-hangers as morbidly curious clods and offers guidance on tact, support, and proper boundaries.
A new compressed powder eye glaze creates iridescent eyelids available in pearl silver and gold and usable over any cake shadow. Also described are three family record books for tracing lineage travel logs and household records, plus a portable transistor phonograph and a no melt unsweetened baking chocolate flavoring ingredient.
A bakery of product notes highlights cocoa based baking chocolate a hair spray scenting spray leveling furniture aids and skin protection creams. The column introduces a concentrate shampoo in two formulas for family and dry hair and invites readers to call the Gazette Woman's Department at 346 9441.
Mrs. Keith L. Lazenby will discuss her two month globe trotting trip in a luncheon talk titled Around the World in 60 Days. She visited Hawaii Tokyo Hong Kong Singapore Thailand Burma India Iran Lebanon Egypt Israel Greece Yugoslavia Italy France Monaco Portugal and more. Reservations for the 12 45 p m event at the clubhouse may be made with local hosts.
Jerry Green, 12, who is blind, was gifted a Braille watch by the Winifrede Woman's Club after a belated Christmas party held Dec. 19 for about 100 children. Santa arrived by fire department truck. The club meets next Jan. 28 at the U.M.W. Hall hosted by Mrs. Calvin Bruce and Mrs. Mack Green.
Rhode Island recipe by Mrs. John H. Chafee details clam chowder with salt pork onions potatoes quahogs and milk. Fry pork then onions in pork grease add water and potatoes simmer. Grind clams and juice into pot and cook briefly before adding warm milk or cream.
Mrs. A Raymond DePaulo of Gross eup Road will assist Mrs. Hulett Smith as First Lady of West Virginia after January 18. A Beckley resident, she will help with hostessing secretarial duties traveling and may join in the Smith children’s activities. She is a former secretary to F L Rippetoe and active in Girl Scouts locally. Her husband Raymond directs a U S Department of Commerce field office.
The Can terville Ghost will have auditions for the next production by Children’s Theater of Charleston. Parts are for children over 11. Tryouts run 3:80 to ? p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at Christ Church Methodist with Morris Street entrance.
Area college students attended an open house Monday at The Woman's Club of South Charleston. Hosts Linda Riggle Gloria Faulkes Dana Faulkes Bob Chisler John Moore Mark Kramer Bill and Steve Bright welcomed more than 60 students from 15 colleges and universities.
A rummage sale will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the basement of the First Pentecostal Church at Sixth Avenue and Patrick Street. The event is sponsored by the church youth group Ta AA wawth.
Mrs H C McMann of Staunton Avenue SE and Mr and Mrs Glendale Beck of O Dell Avenue plan a Sunday return from White Sulphur Springs where they attend New Year weekend events at the Greenbrier Hotel. Mrs Beck, Quota International district governor, will visit the Quota Club of Huntington Monday.
AmAy Malden will return to Richmond Virginia on Friday. Her sister Mary Rathie visits Nina Andrews in Columbia DC before resuming studies at Brenau College Gainesville GA. Molly Morton leaves Friday for Washington DC to study at Holton Arms, after Christmas with grandmother Mrs William T. Lively Quartier Street. June Hill of Washington will spend the weekend with father Philip H Hill and Mrs Hill of Fort Hill. Mary Lamb Bond returns to Richmond after visiting her parents Marshall and Mrs Bond in Johnson Road. Charles G Peters and wife return from Washington where they visited Mr and Mrs Peters Jr. on Loudon Heights Road.
A vintage beauty note promotes lemon delph as a skin freshener and cleanser. It claims the tonic bleaches yellowness on hands and neck and clears pores for a fine texture. A brush of lemon delph on the hair after shampoo is said to add sparkle.
A brief guide advises using a skin oil to prevent dryness from cold air. Apply a small amount of oil of clay to face neck and hands before makeup to retain moisture and maintain a peaches and cream look. A local druggist can provide a small supply.
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