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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1949

Page

3

Dorothy Dix Says Mothers Need a Vacation From Family Care

The column argues mothers bear the hardest work with no breaks and no rest. It suggests a true vacation away from children would renew her patience and perspective, improving her efficiency at home. It notes societal resistance to mothers taking time off and questions who would take their place.

Isa Mother A Tother Shea Watt Sally Hag Junior Ram Sally Sug Mrs. Brown

Popular Lines Pattern Ad and Dorothy Dix Letter

The notice fragment includes a sewing pattern advertisement for Teenage sizes with price and mailing instructions. It also contains Dorothy Dix advice urging substitutes for mothers to take vacations, and a radio cue mentioning WKNA. It appears as a mixed-genre clipping with consumer, advice, and broadcast references.

Two-Car Collision Causes Minor Injuries in City

Mrs Waller Xay and Mrs Oma Brantham, both of Madison, sustained minor injuries after a two car collision at Tennessee Avenue and Roanz Street yesterday. The other driver, Mrs Francis Aubrey of Hall Street, 39, was involved as both vehicles suffered extensive damage. Patrolman Van Brown reported emergency care provided at Mountain State hospital.

Waller Xay Cart Add A Tennessee Av Roanz St van Brown Key Oma Brantham Madison Francis Aubrey Hall St Brown Kay Mountain State Hospital

Lucille Ball Zingy Comedy In Hollywood Scoop

Hollywood gossip notes Lucille Ball set to star with Edmund OBrien in a zingy Independent comedy about an advertising executive on the verge of a breakdown who rests under a nurse care. Bruce Cabot returns to Heynagar in Bob Hope film while other Hollywood chatter covers Judith Anderson in Honolulu and Akim Tamiroff’s European return to stage.

Louclla Q. Parsons Hollywood INS Lucille Bal Edmond O'Brien Kurt Frings Lucille Eddie Orothen Liam O'Brien Houston Texas Bruce Cabot Bruce New Mexico Loo Manis Esmo del Valle Waa Malaya Liria Joseph Schenck Judith Anderson Honolulu Anita Jimmy Akim Tamiroff Europe Jessica Tandy Ludwig Berselman Stanford University Theater New York Jessica Wyan Rotamars Keefe Brasselle Iéz Lupino

Army Navy Clubmen to Attend Boat Races

Army Navy club members and guests will view the annual merchants trophy races from the deck of the U S Naval Reserve training ship LSI 1053 tomorrow afternoon. President Frank Sersford notes the ship departs Capitol Street at 12 30 pm and cruises up river to a vantage point east of South Side bridge before returning to disembark. Members should be ready to board at 12 18 pm.

Army- Navy Kapawha Valey Boat Racing Club U.S. Naval Wmorrow Frank Sersford Acmiy-Maty Club Capitol St Hereford Army-Navy Club

Photographic Conference Attended by Loreal Pair at Kodak Center

A group of retail photographic sales reps attended a five day training conference at Basman Kodak Co sales training center in Rochester North Carolina. The session covered cameras color films home movies and markets and included a tour of Kodak’s manufacturing plant. Local club and Legion social notices followed with plans for a July event and a dance.

Loreal Basman Kodak Co Rochester N. C Earl M. Helmide Cohen Drng Co Charleston Kodak Elle - Kanawha Post No. 11 American Legion Fe St Pennsylvania Judy Edworthy Gay Wetner Washington Court House B. T. Beasley, Jr Cleveland Tor Cabin Creek

McCabe Joins Maico Corporation as Hearing Aid Technician

Charnes F McCabe becomes associated with Malco of West Virginia Inc as a technician in hearing aids. He has specialized in this field for years, paused by a temporary retirement due to an illness. McCabe has lived in Charleston for 55 years and once worked in the automobile business.

McCabe Maico Corporation Charnes F

Traffic expert touts Downtown Traffic System in Charleston

Robert Mitchell of Philadelphia cited survey results to Rotary members claiming parking removal boosts business, curb parking reductions cut congestion by 26 percent, and two way streets gain 50 percent efficiency with new signaling equipment. The note mentions Seoul Rotary visitors, Keresns-Kyung Whan Shang, Dong Sung Kim, Hei Tong Sa, and Se Hyun Rhee.

Robert Mitchell Trafic Philadelphia Charleston Rotary Club Streeus Weffié Imanth Usiting Keresns Kyung Whan Shang Dong Sung Kim Hei Tong Sa Se Hyun Rhee Seoul Soth Ruee and Chang

Eastern Directors Reinvest Directors Fees in Company Stock

Eastern Air Lines directors meeting in Miami Beach voted to earmark their fees for stock purchases. Dean Rad and E. M. Barbee joined as stockholders, with blocks of five shares awarded by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker to contest winners and management staff.

Eastern Air Lines Miami Beach Dean Rad E. M. Barbee Charleston Girline Eddie Rickenbacker Eastern

Blood Alcohol Evidence Sealed in Kanawha Juvenile Case

In Kanawha County, blood drawn from James Glendon Thaxton, a 4 year old? No, misread. Aged? Thaxton, involved in a February collision that injured four, had his blood tested for alcohol to challenge its legality. Assistant County Prosecutor Edward W. Hiserman said the test aimed to test admissibility, but Thaxton pled guilty to drunken driving before the test could proceed. He was fined 30 dollars, license suspended six months, car seized, and transported to hospital for minor injuries.

Kanawha Edward W. Hiserman James Glendon Thaxton Charleston Thaxton K. VW. Sihasholtzer Department of Pubic Safety Srimlowl Identification Bureau Traxtec Shanholtzer Hiserman Thaatun State Supreme Court

Two City Men Earn Degrees At George Washington

Special to the Gazette Washington June two Charleston West Virginia residents heard the commencement address by Dr. Cloyd A Marvin. Edward G Lispitz Jr son of Mr and Mrs E G Lippitt of 1429 Jackson St earned a bachelor of mechanical engineering. Thomas R Deam son of Mr and Mrs I Deam of No 1 Brookland Ct earned a bachelor of arts degree in political science.

George Washington the Gazette Washington Charleston W. Va Cloyd A. Marvin George Washiontote Edward G. Lispitz, Jr E.G. Lippitt Jackson St Thomas R. Deam Birs Deam No.1 Brookland

Prenter Youth Fractures Arm in Fall at Home

Charleston General Hospital reported Zara Yeager sixteen of Prenter Boone county fractured his left arm in a fall at his home. Ralph Epting thirty four of Twilight Boone county was listed in fair condition after sustaining second and third degree burns to his left eye and arm and second degree burns to his right hand and arm while working for a local company on Thursday.

Prenter Charleston General Hospital Zara Yeager Boone County Ralph Epting Twilight Cecal

VFW to broadcast democracy talk on UN rights

The Great Kanawha Post No. 6S of the VFW will air Speak Up for Democracy on station WGEY at 7:15 p.m. The 15 minute talk by George Duffield, Americanism officer, covers the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in Paris. Duffield calls it one of the most important documents issued by the UN.

Kanawha Foreign Wars At & P. Ts Logay WGEY George Dutfield United Nations General Assembly Paris St Wiley VFW United Nations Duffield

Marriage Applications in Dayton Cleveland Report

Fragmentary record shows marriage applications with names and ages, including individuals from Dayton and Cleveland. The readable portions list ages 21 25 and a 10 year entity, but many words are garbled, obscuring full details of applicants and locations.

Dayton Sere Betty oEmet Biba Torte Econ Cleveland Letina Bastic

Monarch Life announces new policy series in Charleston

Monarch Life Insurance Co announces a new non cancellable guaranteed renewable health and accident hospital policy series at an agency meeting in Charleston. General Agent Walter M. Given lists expected attendees from Racine Madison Parkersburg Huntington and Charles, with Robert S. Lowther of Clarksburg to join July as a field underwriter in training at Monarch College in Spring Mass.

Charleston Monarch Life Insurance Co Walter M. Given Capitol St C. F. Lee Racine Harry S Hammersie Madison D. Lee Parkersburg Laura ¥. Paul Huntington AR. Matheny Charles Mr. Lee United States Given Robert S$. Lowther Clarksburg Lowther Monarch College Springsed Mass

Fined in Morgantown for numbers activities

Morgantown sheriff reports John Bakker and Rex Cutlip were fined with costs for violating state lottery laws. Both residents were arrested last week in Morgantown with alleged gambling implements and cash. Magistrate Wi Sper assessed the penalties.

Morgantown John Bakker Rex Cutlip Rev Iside Sherif Mike Gill Wi Sper

Hallanan Details Carbide Expansion in Marshall Oil Aid

Hallanan says American oil industry bears the cost of Marshall Plan development as European markets surge. Carbide News notes South Charleston plant will double polyethylene output, with projected yearly production around 100 million pounds, aiding wartime needs and earning Dr. George T. Felbeck a Hyatt Award for innovations.

Lexington Europe Walter S. Hallanan Charleston W. Va Hallanan National Petroleum Council Kantucrky Oil and Gas sAssoc Great Britain Argentina Economic Cooperation Administration Halienan Britain Hallahan Carbide and Catoon Chemicals Corp South Charleston Carbide News George ©. Miller New South Charleston Miller Thermoaplastion Department Plas George T. Felbeck Carbide

Army Engineers Plan Flood Relief Effort in West Virginia

Army engineers will start work Monday January 27 to repair flood damage in the South Branch valley West Virginia. Maj. Gen. Lewis A Pick chief of Army engineers said the investigation of Moorefield and Petersburg shows substantial flood damage and that repairs could cost about 25000 dollars. Plans include restoring the North York of the South Branch at the Potomac River and stabilizing banks after a slide near Cabell. Reverberations of the flood prompted rapid action by Washington district personnel.

Army Reserve U.S Reeserve Corps Lee Col B. K. Erdman West Virginia Amit Organized Reserve John W. Hollister Fairmont Daj. Aldred Wallace Washington Len Kilgore D-Wwvad Army Engineers South Branch Kilgore Lewis A. ‘Pick Soint Fick Moorefield Petersburg Corps of Engineers Per? Gonnel Washington District Chief of Engineers Hin North York Potomac River Cabs Eharme Jaune

Chicago Firm Named to Aid Dunbar Glass Designs

Chicago firm J. G. Reinecke and Associates was retained by Dunbar Glass Corp to assist in product styling and design for custom molded industrial glass products fixtures and glassware. Henry E. Payne, president of the Dunbar Manufacturers organization, announced the arrangement yesterday.

Chicago Dunbar Glass Corp J. G. Reinecke and Associates Dunbar Henry E. Payne Payne Renecke Savitation Dimbar

Building Permits Filed for Several Properties

Building permits were filed by Philip A Hil and Lev Litton for alterations to a two story building at 4420 Washington Ave. Buramers Bt Boulevard Recreation Center Inc plans erection at 1803 Kanayha IVS. Details show listed properties and contractors involved.

Philip A Hil Eract Men Coelling Washington Ay Clint Lev Litton Gelatea Buramers Bt Boulevard Recreation Center Inc Sita Kanayha Ivs

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