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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1976
Page
7
A survey of Middletown area high school students finds 92 percent believe in some form of afterlife while 8 percent do not. Respondents cite God, reincarnation, heaven, and non-physical continuance of spirit as reasons for or against life after death.
Valley View High School Match Wits team claimed its second victory edging West Milton 310 to 30 on Channel 22 WKEF. Seniors S Tingley Valerie Williams John Black lead with Becky Urschel and Chris Harting as alternates while practice spans three to ten hours weekly.
Chris praises the team’s attitude and eagerness to study while Kenneth Angel, the faculty coach, notes hard work and harmony. The assistant prince calls the competition good for the school and fun for editor Stephanie, with a quirky aside on phrenology.
A Cincinnati barber trend toward shorter neater male hair is echoed by Monroe students survey. Many favor change with some preferring long locks. Quotes from Mark Kettel er, Skip Pettus, Fred Geldrich, Sandi Richie, and others reflect mixed views on a style shift and the fad potential of the short haircut.
A quirky leap year tale traces a Scottish legend of nuns led by St Bridget and St Patrick granting marriage rights. The piece notes red petticoats as a historic warning device and surveys local students about women asking men out, with a playful call to beware tomorrow.
Ginger Williams known as Brenda Starr is a junior at Middletown High and assistant editor of the Middletonian. She is active in Student Council and on the Smoking Committee, helps in church choir, and pitches for the church softball team. She plans to attend Miami University Middletown and pursue journalism or writing or art.
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