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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1960
Page
14
An ad lists Timex watches for men and women with prices from .95 to 19.95, children’s items, decorator clocks, and kitchen clocks. Also offered are tobacco pouches, bill folds, cigarette cases, car caddies, pocket secretaries, and travel kits with prices ranging from 3.95 to 27.50.
A sale advertisement lists items including tobacco moreres calf and deerskin hides, Nimbus line of leather goods priced from 1.25 to 3.00, Zippo lighters from 3. to 6.50, various pipe racks, a Kodak Starflash kit, Brownie Hawke film and flash units, and Argus viewers at 2.95.
The list shows decorative and personal care items including Candies Go to 83.00 Paper Mate Lady Capri Pen at 2.05 Stationery by Stuart Hall at 1.00, bathroom scales 5.00, Lady Sunbeam Electric Shavers, Lady Schick Electric Shavers, Lady Remington Electric Shavers, Dominion hairdryers 11.98, Jewellie hairbrush 2.00, New Beent Madam Rochas Porse Atomizer 5.00 to 15.00.
Health gifts section lists Alr cleaners priced from 39.95 to 79.95. Items promote wellness and home care.
Sen Paul Douglas urged immediate action as he outlined guidelines for a Kennedy task force on areas with chronic unemployment. He stressed distinguishing long term versus short term unemployment and bipartisan effort, with local, state, and federal roles, to spur growth in regions including West Virginia and the Mississippi coal and steel belt.
The McKinley Junior High honor roll for the second six weeks features 15 eighth graders led by Kenneth Amburgey and Larry Ashley. Seventeen students are named across seventh and ninth grades, including Michael Adams and Patricia Edwards, with lists of named students for each grade.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce group watched a Linley Crosthwaite film condemning Communist efforts to discredit the Un-American Activities Committee. About 60 current Jaycees and 17 former members attended at the Sports Bowl, with a post film discussion led by Crosthwaite.
The Cincinnati District Missionary quarterly meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church 1502 Baltimore St. The one day session opens at 9 30 a m with Mrs Maud Flowers district supervisor presiding. Entertainment and vocal selections are planned by women from the host church.
James Monroe became the fifth president in 1817 and was reelected in 1820, marking a continued Democratic Republican leadership. The era underscored Monroe’s dominance in early American politics.
Thomas E. Goodwin of 3811 Shaker Road Franklin was elected councilor of Alpha Council 326 Jr. OUVAM at a meeting on N Broad Street. New officers include John A. Johnson vice councilor A F Pergram recording secretary Robert Lambert assistant recording secretary M S Proctor financial secretary L C Emrick treasurer Troy McGowan conductor John Whisman warden Robert Whisman and Denver Taulbee sentinels Roy Sommers chaplain Proctor named representative to the state council with Kelly Cornett as alternate Lloyd L. Smith of 1307 Elwood St past councilor was appointed deputy state councilor to represent the local group.
Archbishop Karl J Alter of the Southern Ohio Archdiocese will lead the Sunday dedication of St. Mary's Church on E Central Avenue. The rite begins at 11:30 am with a pontifical high mass and a procession from the rectory. Assisting clergy include Msgr Towell and several priests. the Middletown parish traces its growth from a basement church begun 15 years ago under Father Huser.
About 500 employees will lose work as two Universal Wire and Spring Division plants in suburban Bedford near Cleveland are closed and offered for sale next year. Hoover Ball and Bearing Co plans to continue operations at a Hoover plant in another state. Closure timing targets completion of current production programs, likely in August.
Final rehearsals for the children’s program at First EUB Church 9 Baltimore St will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m. The First Star program with songs and skits appears Sunday at 7 p m performed by children from the primary and junior Sunday School departments. Teachers will sponsor a parents tea after the show.
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