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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1950
Page
8
Dear Nancy column offers teen readers advice on romance and school events. It urges supporting a boyfriend on sports duty, joining the cheering squad, and maintaining contact through calls and school interactions rather than chasing frequent dates.
Mrs. Jane S. Carey faced a pistol wielding robber in Merion suburb last night. The thief demanded money but Carey laughed and revealed she had only 50 cents in her handbag. He fled after muttering bad luck and no dough.
A reader seeks guidance on recovering a fraternity pin after a breakup. Miss Mottram advises waiting a bit, not involving a friend, and approaching her directly when you see her alone. Stay pleasant and courteous, and credit yourself for handling it calmly.
An advertisement for pattern 9024 offering a youthful skirt with deep banded border, slant closing, and snug waist. It outlines teenage sizes 10, 12, 14, 16 and notes simple sewing steps with measurements, inviting crafters to create the latest spring fashion.
Sour cream features in a January fruit and vegetable list with iceberg lettuce and cabbage. The recipe Cabbage Pineapple and Sour Cream Salad serves 8 to 10, blends sour cream with French dressing, includes pineapple, onion, cabbage, green pepper and lettuce, and finishes with a lightly thickened sauce prepared over low heat before serving.
A含 menu outlines breakfast lunch and dinner items including orange juice cereal coffee cake ham sandwiches and a chicken paprika dish with buttered noodles green beans and salad. The text also provides a chicken paprika and sour cream recipe with steps and ingredients.
Middletown Industrial Council will send co chairmen Leo F Reinartz and C W Denny Jr along with John Aull Jr past chairman to represent the group on the civic screening committee for a new city manager The group also named five committees for the coming year with chairmen and members listed The council noted the Middletown coal situation is better than last fall and if miners continue to work a similar emergency should be avoided.
A break in at Irons Restaurant at 4300 Grand Ave. Sunday night netted about 50 dollars in merchandise and cash. Entrants forced a window, stole cigars and cigarettes, smashed the juke box for about 2 dollars in change, and opened the refrigerator causing spoilage. A break in at Peace Grocery across Grand Ave. was prevented but a window was broken. Detectives Fitzgerald Crout and Frazier along with Deputy Greenfield investigated. An odd note states an average flock of hens yields 180 eggs per bird yearly.
Illustrated Sew Chart teaches steps for introductions and etiquette. Marian Martin pattern request details appear with address in Middletown Journal and patterns for spring skirts blouses and family fashions. Additional 15 cents offers Marian Martin Pattern Book with handbag pattern.
A dense OCR compiled TV guide for WLW WLW-D WKRC WKRC-TV etc shows daily lineups by hour across multiple channels. Programs include Ernie Lee Ruth Lyons Date With Drama Judy Splinters Howdy Doody Cactus Jim Kukla Fran and Ollie Fireside Theater Life of Riley Original Amateur Hour News and sports items plus various regional showings.
Patricia Morison notes weight loss on the Seventh Day Diet varies with the individual. She cites a four and a half pound drop and warns results may differ day to day and with weekly evaluation. The piece outlines a sample Seventh Day menu including grapefruit, egg, toast, beet hamburger patty, salad, broth, steak, vegetables, bread, jello, and beverages.
President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla will sign a friendship commerce and air traffic treaty between Chile and the United States during a planned Washington visit. The agreement is in its final stages and the Chilean leader will depart for Washington on April 11 at President Truman's invitation.
Multiple local groups announce evening meetings at varied venues including Armce Auditorium Manchester Hotel and Middletown Hospital. Events include SPEBSQA Rounders at 7 30 p m Middletown Personal Association 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel Sportsmen's Club 8 p m and more with Legion and Unity Council gatherings. Dealers report 1949 Christmas tree lights sales rising.
Listing of radio programs with time slots and hosts including When a Girl Marries Just Plain Bill Helfer's Sports Easy Listening Light Up Time Swanee River Cavalcade of Music Fanny Bryce Jean Shepherd Jack Armstrong Bob Hope Fibber McGee & Molly Big Town People Are Funny News Music for You Barbershop Four Jean Shepherd.
A radio schedule highlights Marvin Miller's Great Books program and a detective Western featuring The Mysterious Traveler. Fulton Lewis and the Night Watch sign off, with Mutual Commentator providing night music requests.
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