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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1950

Page

8

Teen-Agers Win Friends With Compliment And You'll Lose

Nancy Mottram advises teens to curb chatter about personal matters and focus on others. Notice friends and dates, give honest compliments, and show genuine interest to shed rumors of conceit. Put others first, listen more, and soon social circles will feel friendlier.

Nancy Mottram Nancy Sally Betty

Rennel Weight Loss Claim Lures Toledo Reader Praise

A Toledo reader touts Rennel liquid as a simple safe method to lose fat. The testimonial claims loss of 27 pounds and improved vitality after using four ounces in a pint bottle with grapefruit juice, twice daily, with money back guarantee if no results.

B. M. Harm Oak Grove Pi Toledo Renne

Actor Dana Andrews Sustains Butterfly Nose On Set Fight

Hollywood AP reports Dana Andrews is nursing a butterfly nose after a punch from ex light heavyweight Bob Evans during a movie fight scene for Where the Sidewalk Ends. His nose is expected to swell and both eyes to blacken, possibly delaying the 20th Century Fox production. Lonova also appeared in the sequence.

Hollywood Dana Andrews Exlight Bob Evans Lonova Andrews 20Th Century Fox Studio

Responding with sharp wit to a teasing friend

A reader asks how to deal with a boy who ridicules her hair studies and dating in front of peers. The advice suggests quick friendly comebacks, keeping tone light to avoid a feud, and to halt the jokes if they continue too long by signaling a change in conversation. Nancy will respond to more questions in her column.

Nancy

NEW BLOUSES LEAD INDEPENDENT LIFE IT PRODUCERS NAMED IN SUIT

Fashion notes from a NEA fashion editor describe new blouses for spring with dramatic revers and wide cuffs styling. In a separate Los Angeles AP item, actor Donald Crisp complains producers owe him nearly a quarter of a million dollars claiming a contract and note details from 1948 1949, with a dispute over interest and payment.

Epsie Kinard NEA NEW York Los Angeles Donald Crisps Cinder Neely Edward Nasour Heaid Nassours Crisp Africa

End of a Chapter in a California Affair

Muriel Halleck confesses she will divorce Brent after a long affair and plans to live freely, while Alice Pine resists leaving for California. Alice, hurt by past cruelty, chooses distance as Muriel prepares to depart Grosvenor Point for Reno and California.

Muriel Halleck Alice Rick Brent Muriel Hallock Chuck Wisner Molly Tremayne Reno California Chuck Damon Pythias New England Alice Pine Brent Halleck Hallecks Murial Grosvenor Point Long Island Sound Goodby

Displaced Student Access Funding Moves With Ring Rejected

Mary Lou Horbacker a Bradley graduate declined her engagement ring proposal choosing to redirect the money to sponsor a displaced person to Bradley University through Church World Service. Robert Swanson a Bradley junior and families joined a music recital to raise funds. Theme Friendship. The fund total reached 112 dollars.

Peoria, Ill Mary Lou Horbacker Bradley University Miss Hornbacker Bradley Robert Swanson Church World Service Europe Hornbacker Swanson

Elizabeth Taylor to wed hotel heir Nick Hilton May 6

Hollywood AP reports Elizabeth Taylor, 17, will marry Nick Hilton, 23, heir to a hotel fortune. Her mother calls Hilton a wonderful boy who won't push her from films. Taylor previously dated Glenn Davis and Bill Pawley and paused engagements.

Hollywood Elizabeth Taylor Nick Hilton Hotel Fortune Miss Taylor Glenn Davis Bill Pawley Davis Elizabeth Pawley Brazil Hilton New York

Middletown Civic Groups Calendar Tuesday

A Tuesday schedule lists Fraternal Order of Eagles at 8 p m in the hall Cancer Clinic opens 7 p m at Middletown Hospital North Middletown Fire Association meets 7 p m at the Fire House Unity Council Daughter of America 241 convenes 7 30 p m at Nelva Center Middletown Cooperative Club at 6 30 p m at Manchester Hotel Rounders rehearse 7 15 p m Armco Auditorium Camera Club at 8 p m Osborne's Studio Middletown Young Republican Club 8 30 p m at Silver Leaf Social Club Calvary Methodist Men meet 6 30 p m at the church Miami Valley Chapter MIT Alumni Association meets 3 p m Armco Research.

Unity Council, No Daughter of America Nelva Center Middletown Young Republican Club Silver Leaf Social Club Miami Valley Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association Armco Research

Mi ami Chapter Engineers to Meet at Manchester Hotel

Wednesday noon gathering of the Mi ami Chapter of Ohio Society of Professional Engineers will be held at the Manchester Hotel.

Miami Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Manchester Hotel

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