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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
5
In a reader column on teen dieting the author warns against drastic weight loss regimes for growing girls. She critiques unbalanced diets, offers a healthier plan with meals and exercise, and stresses vitality over extreme thinness.
A leaflet titled Simplified Methods For Facial Massage offers detailed movements and formulas for creams and lotions to improve wrinkles, flabbiness, and sagging skin. Send a self addressed stamped envelope to Lois Leeds care of the Charleston Gazette to receive the leaflet.
Dr. E Bennette Henson returned yesterday from Bluefield where he assisted at a crippled children's clinic conducted under the state department of public welfare.
Embleton school of dancing pupils under Ted Perkins presented a show last night at the Decota Y M C A building with Mr and Mrs Embleton accompanying. Cast included Jean Fisher Hallie Louise Stine Alma Ellison Jean Witter Charlotte Parnter Mercedes Hudnall Norma Polk and Jane Hutchinson.
Huntington dispatch: Thomas Drown, 70, says he killed Ike Hensley, 34, a former Kenova constable, with a shotgun after Hensley allegedly beat Drown’s daughter. Drown reported to police and was released on bond after a preliminary hearing.
CLARKSBURG June 21 Charles B Furkee of Salem clerk of Harrison county court was elected president of the revived State Association of County Clerks. Other officers include L G Bowling Mercer first vice president J P Elliott Gilmer second vice president Frank Thorne Wirt third vice president D G Stewart Hancock fourth vice president T T Huffman Mineral secretary Allan G Outright Upshur treasurer. Tax Commissioner Fred A Fox urged clerks to cooperate with county courts to keep expenses within budgets and said he would hold county commissioners personally responsible for budget overruns except in emergencies. He plans to request spending statements from counties soon. The state tax commissioner said the state is solvent for the first time in years, crediting the sales tax.
Newly elected officers of the Charleston Lions Club will take office next Thursday. Dr. Russell Kessel is the new president, with W. L. Holt as retiring president. Philip Angel, former assistant U.S. district attorney, spoke on the foundations of constitutional law.
The speaker argues the United States uniquely maintains courts as a non political institution, answering only to the people. He emphasizes government by law rather than by parliament.
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