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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1945
Page
4
Lois Leeds presents a feature on summer style with tips for hair, clothing, and sun care, alongside playful fashion notes and beauty reminders. The column includes wardrobe ideas, nail polish guidance, and a nod to matching accessories, all aimed at a breezy Western look.
Local clubs and organizations announce meetings and activities at various venues. Red Cross offers nurse aide classes 10 to 1 at 261 Duffy, surgical dressings group 2 to 4, and other clubs meet at Charleston high school Edgewood Country Club and community centers with hostesses and programs noted.
The couple wed at Langley Field Virginia after three years of service. Mrs Revercomb visited Maj Revercomb in Glendale California and aunt Mrs Earl Osgood there. Their parents Mr and Mrs Roger Young of 20th Street shorebold and Mr and Mrs W I Ziebald of London Heights note forthcoming plans. The Shorebold son heads to Camp Gunston in Chesapeake Bay for summer duties.
Mrs Mary McGee will celebrate her eighth birthday with an open house tomorrow at her home. Guests are invited between the hours and asked to note the details in this local notice.
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Bertha Ruth Simms and Bernard H Boyd took place June 20 in Lewisburg with Dr Liesd Courtney officiating. The couple will be hosted by Mr and Mrs B Simms. Boyd is the son of Walter Boyd of Alder. Mrs Boyd works as a clerk for Standard Fire Creek Coal Co. He recently returned from 40 months in the European theater and six campaigns, holding the Purple Heart.
Mr and Mrs E Yeuell Woodrum entertained at Edgewood Country Club for Charleston High School class of 1918 members. Zander Hark was elected president Paul Wehrle vice president and Mrs G A Anderson treasurer. Various members and guests attended with readings and dinners.
The report notes that Dutch children may receive ersatz cocoa due to shortages. Officials indicate limited supplies and urge rationing measures. Affected families face adjustments as producers seek substitutes and price controls are discussed. Local observers warn of impact on daily life and nutrition.
Mrs Wirt Evans hosted a dinner honoring Pvt Corbett M Miller who returned from overseas duty and is spending two months at home. Guests included Luna Kirk Mildred Bergere Silman Esther Holley W Holley Darius Silman T W Miller and Fred Simpson.
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