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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1937
Page
8
Hollywood June 15. Cosmétic comments advise careful brow shaping and eyebrow pencils to open the eye and avoid a severe look. Eye shadow colors suit blue brown or green eyes, apply above the crease and blend upward. Proper mascara use and nightly cleansing preserve youthful grooming. Lois Leeds promotes a Beauty Q&A in The Charleston Gazette.
Advertisement for Anne Adams summer pattern book and patterns priced at fifteen cents, featuring dainty caperet collars, tulip trims, and slimming frock designs for matron, junior, and teen readers. Includes fabric tips and how to order both book and patterns.
Dorothy Dix argues that happiness in marriage depends on more than wealth. She cites couples who prosper on little, the need for mutual effort, and warns against marrying solely for money. The piece notes many marry wealthy but fail, while a frugal, working partnership can succeed despite hardship. Under a new law all new entrants, prison in the Netherlands will be under government control.
A regional gathering of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union begins at 10 o clock DST in the Baptist temple on Virginia Street. State president Mrs Ernest Henson of Bluefield presides with Mrs A A Shawkey of Charleston giving the opening devotional. Attendees include county president Mrs Robert M Wells of St Albans and Charleston president Mr C E Miller.
Robert Breedens George Cuttmings and James Layne of Sissonville road were in county jail awaiting grand jury action on theft charges for two cows taken from James V. Purford of Martin's branch. The trio entered guilty pleas and were not held for the grand jury by Justice W D Reedy.
St Albans Troop No 21 will sponsor a merit badge show at the armory Friday and Saturday evenings. Scoutmaster W J Graham and Edward Edwards will leave Friday to camps as assistant to Rev T Henry Patterson in charge of Kanawha Presbytery Intermediate camps. Edwards will also be lifeguard and instructor. Miss Dorothy May Nisbet and other church members will attend the camp. Mrs W W Henley and daughter Pearty Ann visit Lewiburg, where George Simms company hires road workers. Garden club meets this afternoon at Mrs Francis W Turner. Vandergriff to Richmond for son’s hospital operation. Reunion of 1924 and 1933 high school grads set for Thursday at Embassy Hall 9:30 PM to 1:30 AM.
Pattern 1483 offers a dog head transfer 7 by 9 inches with two motif sizes, color chart, stitch illustrations, and material needs. Send 10 cents in stamps to The Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept in New York for the pattern, including name and address.
A reader asks about dreams and their meanings. Psychologists say dreams can warn or reflect effort versus wishful thinking. The piece notes dreams of confinement signal trouble while escaping danger indicates confidence, and offers a booklet titled Interpi Your Dreams for self interpretation guidance.
The Charleston Gazette page announces a booklet titled Interpreting Your Dreams. Readers are asked to write plainly their name address and the booklet name, sending 180 cents to Home End Jute at 109 West Ith Street New York NY.
Karen faces Serge's revenge when a high society dinner at Pierre's uncovers the scandal. Dick consoles her as she endures scrutiny from friends and Marcia, while Ruth plans a summer camp for working girls. Karen seeks support from Jay and her family as headlines loom.
Students of Marle Rowland gave a recital Monday night at McKee's hall on Capitol Street. Participants included Carolyn Dela Joan Hood, Rosa Lea Lopez, Dorothy Lea Vanhorn, Mary Bell Goeler, Mil dred Nichols, Ruth Nichols, Margaret Johnson, Virginia Howse, Ann Fontaine, Lillian Ciccarello, Mary Adalaide Speng Yer, John Bengston, Patricia Matthews, Pauline Ciccarello, Betty Jo Goeller, Jane Isaac, Mary Louise Williams, Dorothy Lee Dye, Ruth Cavender, Patricia Embelton, Virginia Ramsey, Phyllis Eberbaugh, Betty Shanklin, Eleanor Nichols.
Beateh O Neal's students under Louie Schultze performed a last night violin recital at McKee's hall Capital Street. Participants included Martin Derrick Jewel Thomas Lenora Thomas Virginia Holley Charlotis Morton Daniel Light Rutheria Koehn Reba Mee Beaver Betty Bonnette Helen Jean Irison Hera Florence Crawford Carrie Crawford Bonnie Jean Morton Elwood Fleming and Mary Elizabeth Can Ors.
The Ollerbein guild of Weekley Memorial United Brethren church met last week at the home of Misses Madge and Mildred Knapp in Hazelwood avenue. Others present included Misses Allee Bayer Bernice Burdette Les ale Bisset Allene Huddleston Lucille Jividen Merle Judy Helen Knight Myrtle Nichols Sara Hast jog Maurine Pennington Gail White Joy Young Mary Frances Fisher Betty Jenn dividen Mar Hust Geraldine Jorden Fay Summers Mery Jordan and Mrs A M Knight.
A clipping cautions dog owners about feeding cold foods in hot weather. It notes wild dogs ate warm meals, warns against icebox leftovers, and explains digestion favors room temperature fare while dogs can safely drink cold water and lick ice cream slowly.
Karen searches for her father amid a lively crowd at a reception as Joy leaves to find him. Karen avoids talk by dancing and stands with many eager youths. a continuing pursuit unfolds as headlines hint at further events.
A Cleveland doctor outlines how absorption failures and prolonged deficiencies in vitamins affect health. Topics include causes such as insufficient intake excessive loss poor digestion and high demands during pregnancy and illness with notes on vitamins A B and D and related conditions. A bizarre aside recounts Ada Tidbury’s separation request over 20 cats leading to magistrate intervention.
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