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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1949
Page
8
Dear Mary Haworth letter asks help from mother-in-law who knows powerful locals. Advisor calls the mother-in-law a snob, says she resents being pressed to aid, and urges no pressure or social climbing. Concludes she is not obligated to assist and should keep distance if desired.
A vintage sewing notice promotes pattern 9257 in sizes 2 through 10 with fabric yardage details. It invites readers to mail 25 cents to Middle Town Journal Pattern Dept. for the pattern and asks for name address zone size and style number. It also advertises Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book with new styles and a free pattern tileholder for babies for 15 cents more.
Dr. Forrest L. Knapp of the World Council of Christian Education urged active international cooperation in Christian education at the International Council of Religious Education meeting in Columbus. He said nations must partner politically and economically and that America must join with others to help all nations, from Costa Rica to India, in worldwide welfare efforts. James W Wyker of Mount Vernon, Ohio, advocated a United Church model and a total church role in communities in a separate paper.
A New York stylist Victor Vito designs two short bob hairstyles to soften simple woolen caps. The looks are easy to maintain with brushing, shaping, and careful cutting. One bob mirrors Empire styles with two inch length and center parted semi curled bangs. The other ranges two to four inches with semi waved bangs and feathery temple strands.
Historians note Abraham Lincoln favored molasses pie and Taussig's Bakery in Washington served it. The Lincoln Dinner menu features Molasses Nut Pie with nuts and warm whipped cream, plus spiced beans with frankfurters and a full breakfast and luncheon spread for the Lincoln Day observance.
A Cleveland reader testimonial extols Rennel as a simple weight loss solution. The ad promises no hunger or diet lists, instructs mixing with unsweetened grapefruit juice, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It targets local residents at Euclid Avenue and urges purchasing through druggists.
Wash beans and soak overnight in cold water. When ready to cook, add salt and onion, top off with water if needed, boil then simmer until tender. Drain and save liquid. Combine molasses spices and three cups bean liquid, adjust water to three cups, place half salt pork and onion at bottom of the dish.
A mother of a 2 year old and a newborn explains she stays home most of the time and can manage two children easily. She emphasizes focusing on motherhood, avoiding outside rush, and finding pleasure in her kids. The piece argues simplifying life by staying home reduces stress for many mothers.
A clever auto gadget displays a transparent battery vent cap that shows the warning Add Water when the electrolyte level falls. The simple indicator helps drivers monitor water need without opening the battery case.
Combine quart beans with beans and place remaining pork and onion atop. Add liquid, cover, bake 2 hours at 325 F. Remove cover and bake 30 minutes or bake 4 to 5 hours at 275 F. Remove cover, halve frankfurters, arrange over beans and bake 40 minutes.
Middletown Co operative Club held a weekly gathering at the Manchester Hotel with a program on color film. John Hasselbach urged a Sunday survey of dangerous school crossings with Paul Wilson and Police Sergeant Joseph Black. President Arthur Frey called for a joint Hamilton Co operative Club meeting at Anthony Wayne Hotel Thursday evening. Trustees for Children Farm Incorporated were to be elected. J H Halterman closed the session with a movie about forest growth and protection.
Laura Wheeler offers an improved needlework pattern with charts photos and concise directions featuring seven 6x7 inch motifs for kitchen decor. Send twenty cents to town Journal Needlecraft Dept P O Box 116 Flatbush Station Brooklyn 26 N Y and print plainly PATTERN NUMBER 626.
A short daily numeric puzzle instructs players to count letters in their first name, adjust by rules to obtain a key number, then read the letters under checked figures from a rectangle grid to reveal a message. The instructions emphasize starting at the upper left and reading left to right.
HUMPHREYS MO AP A couple of childhood sweethearts celebrated their 78th wedding anniversary today. Mr T D Cutsinger is 96 and Mrs Cutsinger 94. They recall a long life together saying they have sparked all their lives and grew up and played together.
Your name, address and zone invite readers to discover a fascinating hobby in the Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog. Send fifteen cents for 108 illustrations of new designs that beginners find easy and experts prefer, including crochet knit ting embroidery toys dolls and accessories. Free scrap quilt pattern included.
The quote weaves through a brief interview with Mrs. Cutsinger noting the tension between public claims and private behavior in marriage. She states there is no advice for other couples and emphasizes personal experience over guidance.
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