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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1962
Page
3
Palm Beach reports First Lady Mrs John F Kennedy wore a sleeveless tangerine dress with white lace mantilla while barefoot baby John Jr accompanied her at a private Palm Beach Easter mass. President Kennedy in a gray summer suit attended with Caroline in pale pink and pink bow.
Three persons were treated at Middletown Hospital over the weekend. John McCutcheon, 26, of 445 Martha Price Franklin, received a puncture wound to the upper right arm from a dog bite at 6 35 p.m. Sunday. Rocky Moore, 5, of 2212 Grand Ave, suffered a right hand laceration when he fell on glass at home Sunday. Terry Arthur, 3, of 2455 Millville Road, had five stitches after a chair toppled and hit his head Saturday.
Firefighters responded to Vernon DeBoard at 1511 Pershing Ave. at 8 30. Assistant Chief Campbell said a short in the furnace motor caused the blaze. Damage limited to furnace and motor, estimated at 50 dollars. Ten firemen were on scene.
The New York City Department of Health states that after a family patient recovers from an infectious disease, a sickroom needs only thorough cleaning with soap and water followed by airing. No fumigation is required.
The Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Girls' Club to elect a new second vice president, corresponding secretary, and treasurer. A Charity Ball report will be given, funds presented to Middletown Hospital for pillow speaker and air conditioning units. Guest speaker Mrs. William Robinson will discuss "Your Share In Tomorrow," with music by the Civic Symphony Orchestra audition winners.
Group sponsors from Kings Daughters Class Blue Ball Presbyterian Church hosted a party Saturday for 223 patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati. Co chairs were Mrs Lee Whiteted and Mrs Ed Graff with help from several volunteers. Easter candy donated by Armco Girls Association was shared with patients. music by six hospital therapy patients with accompanist Mrs William Joliff of Middletown.
The Women's Auxiliary of the Middletown Sportsmen's Club sponsors a card party tomorrow at the clubhouse on Michael Road West Middletown. Activities start at 8 PM with prizes and refreshments. Committee heads are Mrs Ollie Seitter and Mrs Clarence Strassburger. Tickets via Mrs William Euler. Members and guests bring their own cards.
President Kennedy said women should not be deprived of work to fix unemployment. He cited family needs and women’s suited roles, and urged expanding economic opportunities to reduce joblessness. The remarks came in a taped NBC interview conducted at the White House and released during Easter vacation.
Mrs. Lillie Hallas returns to Middletown after living with her son and daughter in law in Syracuse California. She is at 5032 Manchester Road. Holiday guests at Thomas O McDonald home on Hannah Drive include Thomas Jr and Miss Suzi Patch from Cleveland, Ohio University students. Other visitors: Mr and Mrs James Hemmer of Indianapolis and Mrs Frank Armbruster and daughter Mark Kay of Middletown.
Vital statistics list numerous births and dismissals from a hospital, naming parents and addresses with Saturday and Sunday newborns across Franklin, Mason, Crawford, and nearby areas. Out of town entries include Gregory Mare Day of Cincinnati.
In The Hospital Douglas Young of Eighth Ave Mrs. Catherine Creager of Mrs. Dallas Jackson of 17th Ave Elwood L. Beatty of Sheffield Floyd Curtis of Logan Ave Mrs. Eugene Whisman of West Middletown Mrs. Ode Dreyer of Cincinnati, Mrs. Laxton McIntyre of Brent Mrs. Boone Hughes of Garfield St Mrs. Dora G. Schulte of Hamilton, Mrs. Sanford Friend of Seneca.
Eight year old Regina Ann Jackson of Franklin placed second in the advanced division of the U S Twirling Association competition in Miamisburg on Saturday. She advances to St Marys next Saturday. Lezett Ann Johnson, 6, and Bonnie Fletcher, 12, placed second for beginners in their age groups.
The Journal Incorrectly linked Mrs Betty Wilson to Clayton Street Church. The correct church is Oxford State Road Church of God where Herbert Wilson serves as Christian education director. Mrs Wilsons son is James Campbell and she was educated by her mother in law, not her mother.
Water used to poaching eggs should come up two inches high in a saucepan or deep skillet.
Forest Hills Country Club schedules a covered dish dinner and card party for Saturday at 7 p.m. at the lodge on Manchester Road. Reservations are due Wednesday. Accepting reservations are Mr and Mrs Robert E McGee of 1624 Berwick Lane, with Mr and Mrs Frank Troutvine Jr on the committee.
Plans for the Wildwood Golf Club ladies luncheon are set with a 10 30 a m golf meeting to announce season arrangements. Lunch follows at noon with committee co chairs Mrs Guerney Cole Jr and Mrs Leland Lynch Jr leading, and members Mrs C V Ireland Mrs Wilbur Cohen Mrs Faye Kennedy and Mrs Edward Hopple.
Ernest Gottman of Armco Steel Corp tax department will address the Middletown Personnel Association at its monthly dinner meeting at 6:30 tomorrow night at Manchester Motor Inn. He will discuss workmen's and unemployment compensation at state and federal levels with a question-and-answer period to follow. Helen Davis is taking reservations for the dinner.
Announcement of the marriage of Doris Ann Crabtree of Aberdeen Maryland to Pfe Larry Cain son of Mr and Mrs James Cain of Orchard Street. The ceremony took place April 5 at 3 pm at the Protestant Chapel Ft Lee Virginia with Lt Robert L Morris pastor. The couple planned a wedding trip through Maryland and will reside in Hopewell. Cain is a Middletown High School graduate.
The World War I Auxiliary Bare tracks 336 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion for an organizing session and updates on post activities.
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