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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1963

Page

5

Obstetric Floors Are Unpredictable At Charleston Hospitals

A Charleston hospital report shows obstetric floors swing between rushes and slow days. McMillan Hospital births rose from 744 in 1961 to 818 in 1962. first months of this year were slow with 166 births in January to March. Floats shift staff to match demand and ensure quick response to emergencies. Birth certificates with names must be filed within 10 days. Mothers adjust diets and departments note high satisfaction as newborns begin life.

Jean M. Rhodes Charleston McMillan Hospital McMillan McMillan Bagpipe House Department of Vital Statistics

Double Honors Awarded In Oak Hill Flower Show

Oak Hill growers showcased top blooms and arrangements with Mrs. C. P. White earning best of show for Song, of a Bird and sweeping hort iculture ribbons. Digitalis entered by Mrs. Charles Garvin won queen of show, while judges included Mrs. Ruth Fordham and local Oak Hill residents.

Oak Hill Aebade and Trowel Garden Aub C. P. White Charles Garvin L. G. Fitzgerald White Dickinson McDonald D. KH. Jones Lottie Johnson Taylor Addington J. W. Dougherty Burgess J. Z Brooks George Ellison Mike Mahoney James. Martin Owens Mike Epperly Debbie Scott Cosette Waugh Helen Halstead Sharon Peters Bobby Loudermilk Karen Bishop Tommy Burgess Pamela Leog Vickie Russell Susan Williams Jeanie Venters Mike Raper Sammy Jasper Beverly Burgess Aileen Brubaker

Today’s Events for Charleston Garden Clubs and Groups

A sweep of club meetings is listed from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. across Charleston and South Charleston including the Burbank Garden Club at Mrs. Wyatt’s home 1915 Preston Street and Kanawha Country Club Ladies Bridge Association at 301 Harris Street with 1:30 p.m. lunch reservations. The program features Garden Club showings, hospitality details, and a national convention departure notice for two Charleston members to Chicago.

Burbank Noyes Ave George Pierce C. W. Chesley G. H. Best BR. L. Wookey Milly Turner Rivermeade Garden Club M. J. Mendeloff Kanawha Ave S. E Quota Club South Charles Filet Club St. Albans Emma Gentry West St Coopers Creek

DAR Holds Installation At Woodrum Tea Room

The John Young Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a luncheon installation at Woodrum's Tea Room. Mrs. John J. Lane served as installing officer. Officers named include regent J Stuart Druin, vice regent John W Persohn, chaplain W P Bevan, recording secretary Virginia Williams, treasurer Reginald White, historian Evelyn Ballard, librarian George Glaser. Directors are Virginia V Johnson, Bencil H Shinn, and F Guy Ash. Members urged to reserve for the Jacksons Mill meeting on July 6.

John Young The Daughters of the American Revolution Woodrums John J. Lane J. Stuart Druin John W. Persohn W. P. Bevan Virginia Williams Reginald C. White Evelyn Ballard George Glaser Virginia V. Johnson Bencil H. Shinn F. Guy Ash Jacksons Mill Jay 6

Residents Travel To Graduations Reunions And Bridals

Mr and Mrs Ira F Kuh e of Kanawha Avenue SE return from Pittsburgh Pa where he attended the reunion of his Carnegie Tech class and the couple also joined graduation exercises at Shady Side Academy where their youngest son Loughrey R Kuhn graduated cum laude Mrs C E Rhodemyre of St Albans and Mrs Fred G Miller of South Charleston returned from a trip to Louisville Bardstown and Berea Out of town guests at the wedding of Miss Mary Collins Way to Densis Lawerence Cannon in White Sulphur Springs were Lawrence Cannon Ronald Cannon Tyson Cannon and their sons Larry Robert

Ira F.kuhe Kanawha Avenue Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Shady Side Academy Loughrey R. Kuhn C. E. Rhodemyre St. Albans Fred G. MiHer South Charleston Louisville Bardstown Berea Mary Collins Way Luther B. Way Jr White Sulphur Springs Densis Lawerence Cannon Lawerence Cannon Bridgewood Del Lawrence Cannon Ronald Cannon Tyson Cannon Larry Robert

Local residents note graduations and travels across states

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cornelius return from Ohio University graduation for son Charles Edward who earned summa cum laude and will pursue a Northwestern University master’s. Miss Maude Goldsmith heads to New York City with fiancé Robert Carrer and family for Boca Grande. Mrs. Bobby Lee Moser and son depart Rochester after visits in Charleston. James S. Conley and family return from Sea Island with Dr. and Mrs. Wiliam Carley I.

Ohio University Charles Edward Comelius Charles Chicago Northwestern University Maude Goldsmith Loudon Heights Road New York City Robert Franklin Carrer Charles H. Morse Sr Lake Forest Boca Grande Fla Robert B. Mesmer Orlando Daniel N. Mohler Quarrier Street Marshall Evans Babson Institute Boston Keith Ratrie Malden Converse College 8. C William Gaston Norvell Shober Fort Hill George Norvell Sheridan Circle Shober Greenbrier Bobby Lee Moser Robert H. Daley Forest Road Rochester N.Y James S. Conley Elizabeth Street Sea Island Wiliam G. Carley I Chapel Hill, N.C

Benefit bridge party planned by Charleston women

The Woman's Chair of Charleston will host the first summertime benefit branch bridge party at 11 a.m. on Wednesday June 19 in the clubhouse. Proceeds support a Kanawha Valley Youth Symphony scholarship to the Morris Harvey College Music for Youth camp at Cedar Lakes. Reservations by noon Monday with Mrs L L Jemison or at the clubhouse.

Charleston Kanawha Valley Morris Harvey College “Music For Cedar Lakes L. L. Jemison

Rebekah Assembly Convention Held by Elkhurst Lodge

Rebekahs Assemble Elkhurst Lodge No 19 hosted the District 19 convention with Donna J Smith district deputy president presiding. State officers Geneva Anderson Dorothy Groves Neva Thorn Fannie Campbell Antoinette Newcomer and Fernie Tickle attended. Earl Woodrum grand secretary also present. All seven lodges in the district were represented, totaling 73 delegates.

Elkhurst Rebekah Rebekah West Virginia Donna J. Smith Geneva Anderson Dorothy Groves Neva Thorn Fannie Campbell Antonette Newcomer Fernie Tickle Earl Woodrum Grand Lodge of the International Order of

Bake Sale Set by North Charleston Woman's Club

The North Charleston Woman's Club will hold a bake sale Friday at Penney's on Capitol Street starting at 9 30 a.m. Proceeds support club projects in the community.

North Charleston Woman's Club Penney’s Capitol Street

Charlestonian Heads State Huguenot Society

Miss Virginia F. Kuh of Charleston was installed president of the West Virginia Branch of the Huguenot Society Founders of Manakin in the Colony of Virginia at a biannual luncheon. Officers include Mrs Lamar Epperly Bluefield vice president and other Charleston members. Mrs Jackson A. Hammond installed.

State Princeton Virginia F. Kuh Charleston West Virginia The Huguenot Society Manakin Colony of

Jebb DRAkes The Right Way

The advice emphasizes proper form for chest workouts. Three exercises are suggested with a focus on using chest muscles rather than arm flinging. An 18 inch stool is used for a reverse push up and starts with seven reps, increasing to ten.

Mr A Miss B. B

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