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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1942

Page

12

Mary Lee Brown Chooses War Work After Plane Rescue

Mary Lee Brown faces a head injury and a life redirected by war as she contemplates becoming a camp hostess and enlists in thoughts of service. A young soldier's rescue in fog shadows her decisions as she returns home to family tensions over money and the path forward.

Marty Lea Brown Jake Farreater Htras Fm Cat Mary Lee Mary Loo William Freddie Brown Camp Mostess Camp Sill Camp Riggs Hester Mary Lee Brown Lhee

Morale and resilience in wartime Britain amid stress

A reflective piece on how national strain and bombing raids reveal public morale, highlighting a janitor’s transformation after bravery awards, the danger of hysteria, and the value of steady leadership. It also includes reader questions on hormones, dermoid cysts, and ear infections with concise medical replies.

United Kingdom

Dear Miss Dix Advice on Love and Marriage at 40

Dorothy Dix counsels a man who cannot marry the woman he loves and fears lifelong loneliness. She argues marriage suits adults, not boys, and a 40 year old man can still be attractive, financially secure, and capable of loving deeply. The heart endures pain and can heal, opening new possibilities.

Miss Dix Iman Dorothy Dix

U. S. to Continue State Eye Buying

The federal farm surplus agency extends eggs purchases in West Virginia to Aug 30. Agencies in Ronceverte Parkersburg Buckhannon and a potential Reedy buyer will use identical contracts to those ending June. The AMA may issue a formal contract for Reedy.

West Virginia State Agriculture Department Agricultural Marketing Administration Ronceverte Parkersburg Buckhannon AMA Reedy Agriculture Department Big Te

Sneak Thieves Reported in Rossie Nagle Case

Rossie Nagle of 1398 Washington Street reported to police that a suitcase taken from an automobile on Patrick Street near the bowling alley Saturday night contained her weekend outfit, bathing suit, camera, house slippers and lounging pajamas. Charles Lopinsky reported a theft at 1617 McClung Street Saturday morning, with $17 cash, a valuable watch and keys missing.

Rossie Nagle Washington Stron,g Patrick Street McClung Street Charles Lopinsky

Wonton Loses Purse At Bour Bon Lunch

A woman's purse containing a $15 compact and other items was taken from the Bour bon lunch kitchen at 1665 Fourth Avenue Saturday evening, police were notified yesterday.

Wonton Fourth Avenue

Government price support extended into West Virginia

Prices paid under an experimental extension into West Virginia for surplus relief and federal distribution range from 29 54 cents for U S extras wholesale No 1 to 27 cents for U S standards wholesale No 4. The program aims to stabilize prices during surplus periods and enable large purchases for relief programs.

West Virginia U. S

Sun Kissed Look Rules For Tanning And Skin Care

A vintage style beauty piece advises safe sun exposure for a sun kissed look. It outlines tanning guidance by hair color, daily exposure times, and cleansing routines, stressing sunscreen, makeup removal, and careful use of oils and creams. It warns against sunburn and promotes protective measures and vitamin benefits from sun.

Juanita Starke Warner Bros

War Brides leaflet promises bride guidance for service members

A leaflet titled War Brides offers guidance to brides about marrying soldiers or sailors. It promises valuable information and asks readers to mail a 7 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Lois Leeds at The Charleston Gazette, with a note about Buenos Aires having 4197 taxis and 4912 buses.

Leig Leeds Ihc Lois Leeds Charleston Gazette Buenos Aires Argentina

Woollcott undergoes gall bladder operation

ROSON July 28 ins reports Alexander Woollcott the radio town crier newspaperman author and stage actor was operated on today at Peter Bent Brigham hospital for a gall bladder condition His condition was good considering He had recently been treated in Syracuse N Y for a heart ailment The operation was performed by Dr Elliott C Cutler a renowned Boston surgeon The article notes Woollcott played himself in The Man Who Came To Dinner for several seasons

Roson Alexander Woollcott Radio Town Crier Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Syracuse, N. Y Elliott C. Cutler Boston Woollcott

Mark Russe Charged With Slot Machine Raid Bond Posted

Mark Russe, charged with one rating a slot machine at his Virginia street establishment, was arrested late Saturday night by police during a raid. He posted $52 bond for his appearance in municipal court today.

Mark Russe Virginia Street

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