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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1968

Page

7

West Virginia Granny Makes Soap From Lye and Drippings

Mrs. Harry Mariani Jr. of St Albans, a mother of four and West Virginia State College student, began soapmaking last August when soap and laundry soap shortages hit. She uses washed grease, lye and water, ages the soap two weeks to a year, then grinds bars for washing. Her family contributes drippings and aids in grinding, while she weighs future plans between teaching or home economics careers.

Harry Mariani Jr St. Albans Evelyn Comet Granny Clampitt Beverly Hillbillies West Virginia Hillbillies West Virginia State College Mountain State Marianis Mariana Steve Becky Mariani Paul Miller Charleston

Choose Wisely to Control Fat Diet Day Three

Day Three of the diet series emphasizes dairy fat awareness and protein sources. It notes that high protein meats supply saturated fat, advises using low fat milks and cottage cheese, and explains filled milks with coconut oil are not heart friendly. It recommends balanced meals with polyunsaturated margarine and careful portion sizes for about 1,800 calories.

Tips From Twiggy In London Makeups Styles

The piece notes Twiggy’s natural face trend fading in London with makeup becoming more obvious. It describes a pale face lightly rouged with small red lips, glossy eyelids, and long lashes including individually glued fake lashes under the eyes once used for Twiggies.

London

Troop House Construction Funded By Power Company

Appalachian Power Co donates 2000 toward a 25000 winterized troop house at Camp Mamie Flynn near Logan. The facility will serve Mountain Laurel Girl Scout Council troops of 2 girls and leaders. Ground breaking is scheduled for June 19.

Camp Mamie Flynn Logan Appalachian Power Co Mountain Laurel Girl Scout Council

How can I brighten dull black rayon garment

A reader asks how to revive a black rayon item that looks dull. The advised method is to rub very lightly with mineral oil to restore sheen without damaging the fabric.

A Beauty Hint from Margaret Merril

Margaret Merril advises women on a simple path to an English countryside complexion. She recommends pressing a cold water cloth from the refrigerator onto the face for a few minutes daily, then applying tropical oil of Olay to lock in the glow. The oil is pricey but available at drugstores.

Margaret Merril

Installation Tonight of South Hills Mothers Club Officers

New officers Marie Capinpin president Shirley Farr vice president Dee Samples secretary and Helen Young treasurer will be installed at 8 p m today during a meeting at the Press Building Waynesboro Pa A reception followed the marriage of Margaret Elizabeth Freet daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Freet of Waynesboro to John Marshall Atkins son of Harry Atkins of Charleston W Va in Waynesboro Presbyterian Church May 25 The Rev Herbert P Kauhl officiated The bride wore Venise lace with high neck and long sleeves and a Dior bow headpiece She carried a nosegay of daisies yellow rosebuds and baby’s breath The couple will reside in Pittsburgh where she works as a medical secretary at Montefiore Hospital and he pursues a doctorate in mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh

South Hills Mothers Club Waynesboro Waynesboro Country Club Waynesboro Presbyterian Church Margaret Elizabeth Freet John F. Freet John Marshall Atkins Harry Atkins Charleston W. Va Dior John F. Freet Jr Rod Atkins Aiken Ave Pittsburgh Montefiore Hospital University of Pittsburgh Miss Freet Greenwood Joint High School Millertown York Junior College West Virginia University Morgantown South Charleston High School Marshall University

New Way to a Beautiful Bustline Promises Comfort

An advertisement for Young Secret a new wonder bra claims to enhance bust size without padding. It emphasizes a fabric with science fibers that moves with the wearer, stretchable straps and band, and a contour shell. Available at Stone & Thomas Foundation Department Second Floor.

Borg Stone & Thomas

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