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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1961

Page

12

Betrothal Told No Wedding Date Set

Announcement of engagement between Miss Marie Saylor of Monroe and Airman 2.C. Larry Nestor of Lafayette Avenue. Marie Saylor is a Lemon-Monroe High School graduate and Otterbein College freshman majoring in education. Larry Nestor is an alumnus of Lemon-Monroe High School serving with the U.S. Air Force at Kincheloe AFB in Michigan. No wedding date has been set.

Marie Saylor Edith K. Handsley Old Street Monroe Larry Nestor William Colvin Lafayette Avenue Lemon-Monroe High School Otterbein College Airman Nestor U.S. Air Force Kincheloe Air Force Base Michigan

Color And Imagination Change Bathroom Look

A tiny bathroom was transformed with bright tangerine walls, brass towel rings, walnut shutters, and white towels and rug. A new light fixture completed the look, all for under thirty dollars with easy upkeep in mind.

When Magical Transformations Make Bathrooms Appealing

When such magical transformations can be so easily and inexpensively handled, why not plan to enjoy a prettier bathroom if you're dissatisfied with yours. A pretty bathroom adds so much to the value of a house, too, that it is something well worth considering.

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Miss Averdick and Bruce Dobler

Miss Patricia Anne Averdick and Bruce G. Dobler wed in a double ring ceremony at St. Mary's Church led by Rev. Sylvester Huser. The couple, announced by Pope John’s Apostolic Blessing, will reside in Chicago. Attendants wore red satin gowns. best man was James Westbrook.

Patricia Anne Averdick Bruce G. Dobler Sylvester Huser St. Mary's Church Delbert A. Averdick Kensington Street John M. Dobler Chicago John Averdick Stephanie Averdick Joan Penzenstadier Gilman Ill Anita Martin West Middletown Nancy Mulligan James Westbrook John Martin James Bors Delbert Averdick Phillips Dobler University of Ilinois Roosevelt University Illinois Central Railroad Fenwick High School St. Xavier College

Be Prettiest Before The Camera By Jeanne D Arcy

Public guidance on photo makeup offers six tips for a flattering appearance. Powder lashes before mascara to add thickness. Use light foundation to hide shadows. Brush brows with sheen from cold cream. Brush hair before combing to avoid stiffness. Skip rouge to prevent shadows. Apply a light lipstick shade and consider wardrobe impact.

Style tips for photogenic poses and flattering angles

The guide suggests V necks for round faces and short necks while round necklines suit square jaws. High necklines suit long faces and thin necks. Be natural on camera, avoid forced smiles, imagine something amusing. For full-length poses use a three quarter view to slim hips and waist, sit or stand straight, smooth clothing, avoid slouching, wrinkles add inches at the waist, keep head up to prevent a dropped chin.

Coming Week Events Across Miami Valley Organizations

A sequence of community meetings and club gatherings is listed for Tuesday through Thursday. Groups include Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America, Daughters of the American Revolution Col Jonathan Bayard Smith chapter, Philathea and Sheafor-Philathea classes, various church circles, Art Study Club, Homemakers Circle Four, Woman's Club, Guided Study Club, Mather Circle, Ladies Barbershop Chorus, and Women's Guild with luncheon and circle meetings at multiple addresses.

Miami Valley Council Daughters of America Jonathan Bayard Smith Daughters of American Revolution Herbert Hofmann Central Ave Philathea First Methodist Church Epworth Hall A. E. Roper Euclid St Fellowship Hall Bacone Circle First Baptist Church Harry Montgomery 11Th Ave Mather Circle J. W. Holman The Alameda Ladies American Legion Women’s Guild St. Paul's United Church of Christ Bethlehem Lutheran Church R. E. Reichelderfer

Sheer White Napery Always In Fashion

Eleanor Ross discusses white table linen as timeless in style and a positive influence on manners. She suggests homemade silence pads from quilted mattress pads to muffle noise and protect tabletops, noting they’re soft, economical, and easy to launder.

Neck shadows create wrinkles and a double chin

The description notes how a neck in shadows can form wrinkles and a double chin, highlighting the effect of lighting on facial contours.

Tilted head pose charm in model profile tips

A guide to relaxed posture for photos suggests tilting the head slightly for a flattering profile. Emphasizes a natural pose that reads as candid and easygoing. Encourages creating photos for an album to be treasured, highlighting comfort and confidence.

White table linen care with detergent and bleach beads

The article advises using bleach beads with detergent for best white results and notes pads stay soft if dried or line dried. Do not iron to preserve springy softness. white nylon lace cloths wash well with these products and line drying prevents color fade. White table linen shows soil clearly, reducing reuse temptation.

Local Middletown readers name 1961 leaders

A group of Middletown women chose national and local standout figures of 1961. National picks include President Kennedy Alan Shepard and Margaret Chase Smith, with other names like Billy Graham Barry Goldwater and Von Braun named. Local selections highlight Mrs Howard Staker and Mrs Howard Cromwell as outstanding women, plus several men including W W Sebald and Charles Thompson for civic and philanthropic efforts.

Middletonians John Kennedy Alan Shepard Howard Stalker Howard Cromwell Mabel Eldridge Queen Elizabeth Breiel Margaret Chase Smith Beryl Ov Pauline Fredricks Eleanor Roosevelt Mary Lord Janet Travell John Harkrader Grandma Moses Nicholson Eldridge Wilkerson Harkrader President Kennedy Barry Goldwater Werner von Braun Adlai Stevenson George Ball Howard Staker Kunkler Cromwell Spindler Stalker Waxweiler Kent Little E. J. Sebald William Denham Miss Lord Glass Seleced W. W. Sebald Donald Driscoll Miss Orr Logan T. Johnston Gardner Jack Harris David E. Gerber Cromwell Charles Thompson Middletown Ralph Knight YMCA Glenn Ellison

Try This Sauce Pantryshel Menu Note

Drain a can of very small green peas and heat with a can of stewed tomatoes. Serve in sauce dishes.

Make Up Tips To Lessen Beauty Drawbacks

A makeup expert shares tricks to minimize common looks. Techniques include concealing under eye bags with a light touchup stick, shaping the jaw with foundation to create a slender V, filling Helion Cheeks with a lighter shade, and using darker tones to slim Fat Cheeks. Lighter foundation over nose grooves reduces their appearance.

Artful makeup tricks to shape noses and eyes

A vintage guide outlines methods to alter facial contours using foundation from mid between the eyes down the nose, brown shadow to smooth puffiness, eyeliner and lighter rouge to sculpt eyes and cheeks, stressing natural blend to avoid obvious color lines and demarcation.

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Miss Marie Saylor Roller Haven Pat Bates James Phillabaum Miss Averdick Bruce Dobler By Jeanne D’arcy Eleanor Ross Appy New Yankee RD James Kunkler Issa Valda Wilkerson James Waxweiler Harry Nicholson Kennedy White House Middletown Journal Wilker Tson Dave Regan Henry’s 500 N. Sutphin Mase Love Yourself
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