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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1963
Page
20
Fashion writer Fran Allred surveys seasonal head coverings from breezy scarf styles to glamorous mantillas. She notes options like the smoker cocoon hood, the en chante hooded scarf, Mona Lisa scarves, and lace or net blends, with fabrics including chiffon madras and denim.
A reader asks how to handle a sister in law inviting their 18 year old daughter Ellie to summer help in the flower shop. The letter prompts crisis advice on boundaries and potential conflict over accepting help from a relative. Ann Landers suggests clear refusal to avoid future tension.
Maid Mary Jo Brown of Summersville and Don Wood of Beverly will be crowned at Ross Field WV Wesleyan College during the 22nd Annual West Virginia Strawberry Festival. Gov. Barron crowns Brown. John T. Johnson crowns Wood as ceremonies open three days of events including flame lighting, exhibits, parades, a concert, and the Queen’s Ball.
Suzzanne Dunaway, seventh in Stonewall Jackson High School 390 graduates, holds a summer post with the State Employment Security Department. She is one of three narrators for the centennial pageant 35th Star and will attend Denison University on a four year honor scholarship. She attends Calvary Baptist Church and earned the Alma J. Noble scholarship to the American Baptist Convention. She is National Honor Society president.
A reader submits a request for Printed Pattern 4674 and other Anne Adams designs. The note details yardage for a Size 1644 outfit, mailing costs, and a pattern catalog coupon while providing recipient and address instructions for the Gazette pattern department.
Charleston West Side Woman's Club opened its year with a board meeting to outline committees and projects. President Mrs. Joe S. Spitler announced chairmen for roles from building supervision to legislative and budgeting, naming treasurer Mrs. E. A. Glenn and second vice president Mrs. M. G. Lude.
A medical publication credits a Glycine Samporind four medication with soothing a burning stomach better than milk and ordinary antacids. Amitone tabs are sold over the counter to guard against repeated acid attacks and provide hours of relief from Stomach Tension.
West Virginians are urged to display flags on June 1 for the states centennial and on Flag Day June 14. Official rules cover display hours from sunrise to sunset, flag handling on a staff, avoiding contact with ground, and proper placement with the union at the top. The Charleston Gazette offers flags and six foot staffs for $3.25 in person or $3.30 by mail at 100 Virginia St.
Berry Hills Country Club members will host the annual Patio Party this Saturday. A buffet runs from 8 to 10 p m followed by dancing from 1 p m to 1 a m with Jan Campbell providing music. Semi formal attire is requested for in town and out of town guests. reservations are due by noon Friday.
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