Travelitis Epidemic Spurs Summer Getaways
A humorous column decries travelitis as a late summer craze sweeping the nation. It notes headaches of perpetual heat and urges readers toward local retreats like French Lick while poking fun at families chasing vacations to Indiana and Kentucky. The piece mentions columnist Elwood Richardson and Xenian retiree Fred Marshall as references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Kentucky
Florida
Texas
California
Trave
Stay-At-Honmie Club
Elwood Richardson
Elwood
French Lick Springs
Briscoe-Hoffman Betrothal Told in Springfield
Mr and Mrs Marshall E Briscoe of Springfield Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Louise to Jonathan Howard Hoffman son of Mr and Mrs Howard H Hoffman of Kensington Street Miss Briscoe is a junior at the College William and Mary Williamsburg Virginia majoring in education and a member of Delta Omicron international professional music fraternity for women Mr Hoffman also attends the College of William and Mary where he is a junior majoring in music He is treasurer of Kappa Kappa Psi national honorary band fraternity No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall E. Briscoe
Springfield Va
Margaret Louise
Jonathan Howard Hoffman
Howard H. Hoffman
Kensington Street
Miss Briscoe
College William and Mary
Williamsburg
Delta Omicron
Hoffman
College of William and Marty
Kappa Kappa Psi
Dog Days Forecast Through August and Nostalgic Musings
A reflective monologue on the approach of Dog Days in August, recalling summers of youth. Vivid scenes describe dry creeks, algae on the swimming hole, lazy turtles, locusts, buzzing and heat, and the changing mood as vacation fades into another school term. The piece ties memory to the dog days with somber cadence.
How To Make Keep Friendships In School
A student guidance piece offers tips for making and keeping friends in a new school. It urges understanding others, staying cheerful, avoiding gossip, being helpful, and not bragging about family status. It cautions against judging peers and suggests testing suspicions with kindness.
Neighborhood groups set meetings for gardening and homemakers
Coming Events list shows Neighborhood Garden Club meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 112 N Sutphin Sr with Windowsill Gardening by Mrs. Alva Taylor. Delta Chi Sigma sorority gathers tomorrow at 8 p.m. at J J Bowling Lanes hosted by Mrs. Charles Sweitzer at 1609 Berwick Lane for Homemakers Circle Eight on Tuesday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Garden Club
Mary Dell
Sutphin Sr
Alva Taylor
Delta Chi Sigma Sorority
Charles Sweitzer
Berwick Lane
Circle Eight
Plan for leftovers to make creamed or au gratin potatoes
Guidance suggests reserving boiled potato leftovers for a family dish. Use the remaining potatoes to prepare creamed or au gratin potatoes, serving hot or cold as desired. Include portions for the family and consider texture and flavor adjustments.
Learning to make friends by meeting many people
The piece advises that liking others helps friendship. It notes girls often struggle when they single out one girl and suggests getting to know as many people as possible. From broad acquaintances, choose friends who share views, while giving everyone a chance.
Couple Weds at EUB Church in Frost Blue Satin Gown
Dorothy Hudson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sink of Elmo Place married James Stump son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Stump of S Main Street in a Aug 22 ceremony at 4 30 pm at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev Clifford Stearns officiated. The bride wore frost blue satin with orchid bouquet. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Henry Louth and best man Jack Hoover. After a Florida honeymoon the couple will live at 2011 Brell Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hudson
Lloyd Sink
Elmo Place
James Stump
Otis Stump
S. Main Street
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Clifford Stearns
Murray Jacobs
Corbin Bertram
Sink
Henry Louth
Jack Hoover
Stump
George Stump
Don Bush
Ed Goode
Middletown Aviation Club
Everett Mayer
Bud Baldwin
Middletown High School
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Velte Whitesell wedding held at First Presbyterian Cape Cod ceremony
Miss Shelby Ann Velte and Michael W. Whitesell wed at the First Presbyterian Church Cape Cod Mass The ceremony featured white gladioli Fiji chrysanthemums and candelabra The couple will reside in Bloomington Ind The bride is Indiana University alumna and member of Chi Omega The groom studies at IU and belongs to Sigma Nu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Shelby Ann Velte
Michael W. Whitesell
Russell W. Galloway
Robert H. Welte
Stanley Street
Harold A. Whitesell
Noblesville
Ind
John Stalls
Margaret Clapp
Joseph E. Bechtel
Ralph Montgomery
George Klutinoty
Indianapolis
Robin Velte
Karen Velte
Fellowship Hall
Georgianna Gates
Franklin
Barbara Graff
Deanna Lambert
William Marine
Columbia
Indiana University
Chi Omega Sorority
Whitesell
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Cape Cod
Mass
S. Fess St
Bloomington
Dont Try To Rival Last Rose Of Summer
Advice for fading tans and transitioning from summer to fall beauty. Tips include wearing stockings to smooth legs, darkening hair with color shampoos or oil, using tan powder and bright lipstick, and focusing on brows and eyeliner. Encourages diary notes to avoid summer mistakes next year.
Travel notes on Vagnoni family visit and Mexico trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Vagnoni and daughter Barbara of New York City visit Mr and Mrs William Yaw on South Sutphin Street for a week Mrs Vagnoni formerly Lauretta Slifer and her husband recently returned from a month long trip to Mexico and South America visiting Lima Santiago Buenos Aires Montevideo Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vagnoni
Barbara
New York City
William Yaw
S. Sutphin Street
Vagnoni
Lauretta Slifer
Mexico
South America
Lima
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Service For Full Woolens
To remove wrinkles from stored away wool gabardine or rayon slacks place them in a clothes dryer with two damp bath towels. Tumble for five minutes then hang on wood or non rust hangar until thoroughly dry.
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By Alice Lawler
All America
Xenia Gazette
Ray Higgins
Fred Marshall
Clifton
Ray
Marshall
Margaret Louise Briscoe
Briscoe-Hoffman
By Vivian Brown
UP News
Jarman
Halsey
Central Ave
Eub
Elliott Merchant
Richard Fox
Gary
Fred Sabatini
Logansport
William Steinborn
Michigan City
Tobias
Beauty
Sanitone
Charles
Middletown
Osborne Studios, Inc
Central Avenue
Ohio
Irving
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