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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1961

Page

19

Janet Bohanan Engaged to Pvt Harold Hooker

Mr and Mrs Joseph Bohanan of Armco Drive announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Pvt Harold Hooker son of Mr and Mrs Harold R Hooker of Wilbraham Road The bride elect is a Middletown High School graduate and works at McGee's Supermarket The groom to be attended Middletown High School and serves in the U S Army stationed in Mississippi They will wed in January.

Joseph Bohanan Armco Drive Janet Harold Hooker Harold R. Hooker Wilbraham Road Middletown High School McGee's Supermarket U.S. Army Mississippi

Keep Shades Clean Washable shades Laundering method advised

Regular housekeeping should include washing washable window shades. Clean by sponging both sides with soap or detergent suds to maintain appearance and longevity.

Handy Washables Trend Toward Machine Washable Foundations

The latest fashion focus is on foundations that can be machine washed. Look for garments tagged machine washable and suitable for easy care, reflecting a growing consumer preference for practical, low-maintenance underwear and base layers.

Songs Handed Down and Christmas Hymns Distinct

The ballad type of carol is a folk song handed down generation to generation and considered the true carol. Elaborate Christmas songs by known composers with musical complexities are called Christmas hymns by musical authorities.

Orchestra Named For Pan Hellenic Dance

A Pan Hellenic Dance at the Manchester Motor Inn on Friday December 29 features Clyde Trask and his orchestra known for campus and hotel engagements in Dayton Cincinnati and at Moonlight Gardens Coney Island and Beverly Hills Country Club. Guest artists have included Patti Page Eddie Fisher and The Four Lads. A. Ned Warren chairs the event with 577 invitations mailed to Greek members and pledges. Tickets and table reservations are coordinated by Robert Hayden and Robert Holly. The dance runs 9 p.m. to 1 30 a.m with continuous college song selections and is a holiday season highlight.

Manchester Motor Inn Clyde Trask W. B. Hunt Jr Hunt Trask Dayton Cincinnati Coney Island Moonlight Gardens Beverly Hills Country Club Lakeside Park Clyde Trash Orchestra Patti Page Guy Mitchell Eddie Fisher Julius LaRosa Johnny Desmond Betty Clooney Connie Boswell Four Lads Crew Cuts The Freshmen Ned Warren Warren Glenn Lane Robert Hayden Poincilana Road Robert Holly Flemming Road Robert Grimes Roscoe C Rider Ted Sickle Thomas Tuttle

Family groups form new togetherness in Auntie Mame cast

The Douglas Faulkner and Harlan Grund families join in the Playhouse production Auntie Mame at Middletown High School with Mrs. Faulkner as Auntie Mame and her husband as Beauregard. Sons Donald and Danny, and Gary Grund, appear in key roles, marking a rare multi family casting. Director Mrs. Paul Faries plans two to three weekly rehearsals, increasing as opening nears while accommodating school nights.

Actor's Playhouse Douglas Faulkner Harlan Grund Faulkner Donald Danny Grund Gary Middletown High School Paul Faries Playhouse Aarge George Garlinger Earl Hicks Ronn Mullen James

Cupid aid appears in OSU directory listing marital status

The Ohio State University directory now lists each person's marital status after their name. A quick check reveals whether individuals are single married separated divorced or widowed, raising questions about privacy and appropriate use.

No man can resist that mood in dazzling sportswear

A fragment describes a man admiring a range of apparel including a sports shirt, corduroy jacket and slacks, lounging pajamas with a bathrobe, princely clippers or other handsome items to wear, highlighting fashion appeal.

Marriage Announced at San Diego Home Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Cecil Staton of Oxford State Road Excelle announce the marriage of their daughter Lois Jean to Roy E Daniel son of Mr and Mrs Roy E Daniel Sr of Germanotwn. The couple exchanged nuptials yesterday in San Diego. The bride is a Lemon Monroe High School graduate and the groom an alumnus of German town High School serving with the U S Marine Corps. They will reside in San Diego.

Cecil Staton Oxford State Road Excelle Lois Jean Roy E. Daniel Roy E. Daniel Sr Germanotwn San Diego Lemon-Monroe High School Germantown High School U. S. Marine Corps

Bayberry candles tied to good luck in Christmas lore

Bayberry candles said to foretell good luck for the year are traced to early American settlers who dipped bayberry branches in wax and burned them during the holidays.

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Christmas Caravan Sets AAUW Meeting on Foreign Customs

December AAUW meeting at the Girls' Club begins at 8 p.m. Talks cover Thailand Greece and Mexico with slides and demonstrations. Speakers include Mrs P F Johnson Miss Delores Revelos Mrs Kenneth Jones and Mrs Russell W Thomas. Mrs Marjorie Compton leads planning and refreshments feature Christmas cookies.

American Association of University Women Girls P. F. Johnson AAUW Thailand Delores Revelos Greece Kenneth Jones Middletown England Sow Miami University Russell W. Thomas Mexico Thomas Armco International Marjorie Compton

Star of Bethlehem may have been planetary conjunction

Scholars suggest the Magi witnessed a Jupiter and Saturn conjunction in 7 B C rather than a true star. New dating aligns Jesus birth with Caesar Augustus tax records from 28 B C, 8 B C, and 14 A C, proposing a possible birth year near the decree and noting Persian astronomers would recognize such celestial phenomena.

Bethlehem Jesus Julpiter Saturn Christ Ankara Turkey Caesar Augustus B. C A. C Galilee

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