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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1954

Page

10

Kanawha Valley DAR Chapter Hears Judge Thompson

Judge Thompson spoke at a Kanawha Valley DAR luncheon outlining probation needs in West Virginia. He highlighted limited local probation services and praised Mabel Simms for rehabilitating women at Peace Springs penitentiary. New Kanawha Valley DAR officers were installed by Mrs. Daniel Snyder.

H. M. Beddow W. H. Miller G. ©. Porter Aill Kanawha Valley John Clark Greytonian Stone Intermediate Court of West Virginia Thompson Mabel Simms West Virginia State Penitentiary Peace Springs Daniel Snyder Huntington National Society of the Dar C. G. Berg Dar William J. Thompson Intermediate Court Kanawha County Greystone C. G. Bergman E. Forrest Jones

Baby playmates by age not by size

A reader asks how to handle an older child who wants to play with a four year old. The columnist notes that children should play with peers of similar age, warns against unsafe dynamics, and suggests politely ending the arrangement while preserving goodwill. The piece also explains the editor will print only signed letters.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred F. A

Copy Cats for Rolbaxed Grace and Body

A midcentury health column by Josephine Lowman promotes cat like stretches for relaxation and fitness. It likens graceful cats to human postures and invites readers to request waist slimming leaflets from The Charleston Gazette. The piece ends with a health note on tiny viruses.

Jess Josephine Lowman Charleston Gazette

For Better Health Arteriosclerosis and Diabetes Link

Editorial discusses arteriosclerosis in younger diabetics, weight influence, and obesity as a controllable factor. It notes diabetes duration, gender differences in obesity, and risks like gangrene. Reader question about marriage and children is answered with cautious optimism and medical caveats.

A. Dean M. D Dean

Truthful teaching calms a lying child and stuttering link

A guide suggests telling a child the truth is essential to social harmony to curb lying. Mrs. Samuel E. Robbins of the Boston Institute of Speech Correction ties stammering to nerves, fear, and emotional strain, noting higher prevalence in men and a rise after two world wars.

Samuel E. Robbins Institute of Speech Correction Boston Robbins

Mrs McCowen Elected Head of Hospital Auxiliary

Mrs Earl A McCowen was elected president of the Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital Women's Auxiliary at a Sunday meeting. Officers include Mrs W D Crigger as vice president Mrs D S Stuck secretary and Mrs James Gunn treasurer. Members moved the meeting date to the first Tuesday each month and planned a fall membership drive. Cebert Price chairs the committee. A 200 donation funds redecorating the nurses home games room and money was set aside to buy a record player for the pediatric ward.

Earl A. MccCowen Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital W. D. Crigger D. 5. Stuck James Gunn Cebert Price

I Legion Auxiliary Meeting Postponed

The American Legion Auxiliary John Brawley Fest No. 20 meeting, once set for tomorrow, has been postponed to Thursday June 10.

American Legion Auxiliary John Brawley

Mrs Haven Rollins Heads to Fort Knox to Reunite with Husband

Mrs Haven Rollins leaves for Fort Knox Kentucky to join her husband recently returned from Korea with the 7th Army Division. He is the son of Mr.

Haven Rollins Fort Knox Korea 7Th Army Rollins

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