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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1959
Page
7
Alfred Sheinwold analyzes a bridge hand from the U S Masters Team Championship. West opens hearts and South chooses a discard reasoning about club or diamond odds. South discards the ten of diamonds and loses two clubs while missing a sure 12 tricks.
Dr. George W. Crane discusses a Miami physics department crisis with 61 dropouts and 221 flunked with D grades among 400 freshmen. He argues the fault lies with teachers rather than students and urges better teacher preparation and public speaking.
Mary Haworth counsels a reader facing a dilemma between moving in with a newly independent mother in law and preserving her own young family’s stability. The adviser urges self-reliance, outlines practical options for the mother to gain independence, and cautions against sacrificing her own home life.
Radio casual sewing pattern 9415 offers a slim line child’s outfit with a flip over collar and yoke details in rayon and cotton. Patterns come in half sizes 16 through 24 with yardage and fabric guidance printed on pattern parts. Mail 50 cents plus 10 cents extra for first class and address Marian Martin Middletown Journal Pattern Dept. 91 232 West 8th St New York NY 10011.
The article explains using a butter spreader to go around the sides of a gelatin mold before dipping in hot water to release it. The method turns out the mold cleanly for serving.
Legal notices report divorce actions in Butler County Ohio. Marie George seeks divorce from Antone George case 3092 alleging gross neglect with answer due by October 3 1959. Joseph T. Kiep clerk Finkelman Ross attorneys.
Donna Brantley aged 2 months and Gary Brantley aged 5 fell from second story windows of nearby homes in Monroe. Both were taken to Monroe General Hospital with minor injuries. Donna was kept overnight for observation while Gary was treated for a head knot and released. The cousins live about a half mile apart.
Joan Gardner a St. Louis advertising woman and fashion expert departs for seven weeks in Europe. She laments well wishers pressuring her with requests from Rolls Royces to French art and jewelry shops. Gardner, a former Bell Syndicate editor, now leads the St. Louis Fashion Creators in her hometown.
A garden chef extols homemade preserves with sweet-sour cucumber pickles and spicy celery varieties. Step by step directions cover brining, flavoring with cloves and cinnamon, cooking syrups, and packing into hot jars, yielding about eight pints for holiday gifting.
Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic scored a smash triumph in Moscow at the Tschaikov esky Conservatory. About 1 100 Russians cheered as Bernstein became the first American born trained conductor to perform in the Soviet Union. The performance drew the biggest ovation since Van Cliburn’s rise and impressed critics with his dynamic, ardent conducting.
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