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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1954
Page
6
Alicia Hart explains charm goes beyond makeup and clothes. A poised walk, genuine responses, and balancing reality with dreams define charm. Training from New York beauty schools emphasizes a precise, rhythmic gait learned over months for women of all ages.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets combine three laxatives in one tiny tablet. Vegetable ingredients praised by medical authorities for constipation. One laxative activates the small intestine, the other two affect the large intestine. Helps clean out waste and gas from the intestinal tract. Prices 15¢ 30¢ 60¢.
A reader recounts her husband leaving nine years ago and how neighbors helped her cope. Ellen left Steve and remarried. the letter hints the writer and Steve may pursue marriage, but she worries about gossip and guilt. A local church legal notice follows in the same column.
A Ruth Millett column argues husbands should want to go out with wives not merely do them a favor. It stresses genuine companionship, genuine desire to share evenings, and that acting like being dragged dulls the relationship and disappoints wives. Public notice seeks bids for a Triple Combination Centrifugal Pumping Engine in Liberty Township Butler County Ohio with bid deadline May 29 1954.
Practical home care tips include building a storage cabinet in a basement corner for canned foods, throwing out winter clutter like old paper, digging shrub holes deep enough to cover roots, using large tin cans for paint mixing, removing paint with vinegar and water, wax-dipping corks to keep glue from sticking, and making an eyeglass cleaner from equal parts ammonia and water.
Civilian and Rotary Club meet at noon at the Manchester Hotel in Manchester. Middletown Sertoma Club gathers at 6 30 p m also at the Manchester Hotel. North Middletown Fire Assn meets at 7 p m at the North Middletown Fire House. Mayfield Fire Department convenes at 7 30 p m at the Sheffield Street Fire House. Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion assembles at 7 45 p m at the Armory. FOE Lodge meets at 8 p m with all welcome. SPEBSQSA at 8 p m at the Legion Home. VFW officers of Miami Valley Post 3809 meet at 7 30 p m at Headquarters.
Dr. Crane argues human interest hits the audience at the epidermis and urges writers to target readers at the present moment. He outlines a five‑topic formula including love, health, self esteem, money, and professional psychology, with examples from sales and teaching.
The writer suggests personal psychological work to resolve inner blocks to marriage with Steve, noting avoidance of marriage due to distrust or religious restrictions. MLB columnist Mary Haworth offers guidance through her column, advising direct self-examination before proposing.
Notice from Middletown Ohio stating Glen Kraft of Middletown was appointed Executor of the Estate of William Kraft, deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated April 1954. Judge Harry F. Walsh.
NEA Food and Markets Editor shares a Monday dinner plan for aromatic split pea soup using ham bone or tongue end, bacon, and bitters. Includes a detailed recipe with ingredients like green split peas, onions, celery, carrot, bay leaves, cloves, and a butter roux, plus a fish sauce with olives and lemon.
Notice that Susan Smith of Middletown Ohio has been duly appointed Executrix of the estate of Ben Smith late of Lemon Township Butler County Ohio. The appointment is effective April 2 with lawful bar after a stated period. Court dates and attorney names appear garbled but indicate probate proceedings in April 1926.
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