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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1967
Page
7
London designer Irvine Sellars says miniskirts fall eight inches below the knee this week on Carnaby Street. He notes summer plans to restore shorter hemlines and cites American markets favoring knee-length minis for northern and Midwestern shoppers.
Middletown City Commission invites bids for a 1967 contract including street rehabilitation, storm and sanitary sewers, water mains, curbs, gutters, and paving. Readiness, performance bonds, and deposit details required. bids due within fifteen days of notice.
ANN ARBOR Mich AP Hickes twins Melissa and Rebecca, sisters at the University of Michigan, consistently earn identical grades of all As despite different sections and instructors. They describe efforts to live apart and study independently to avoid halo effects and pursue nursing careers. Their mother is a Michigan math teacher and their father a professor at Wittenberg University.
The Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Psi Sorority established an Education Aid Fund at Miami University Middletown Campus to assist student nurses. The fund covers science social studies and communications course expenses at the Middletown Hospital School of Nursing and MU branch campus with loans repaid to fund future students.
In Rome fashion week Faroni presented spring coats in cotton pique with square necklines and matching summer boots. Decollete prints featured fruit and flower silk patterns. Febiani’s Thursday night suite drew best notices with a smashing comeback.
In The Churches Armco Girls Holiday House meeting Mary Harrison Guild First Methodist Church hosted by Dorothy Rada baugh and Gladys studied articles by students. Mrs Kenneth Monroe spoke. Mrs L C Garrison mission report from Chili. New members include Mrs Hazel Lawson. Circle Nine hosts Epworth Hall gathering. Norbert Walker showcased Henderson Settlement film and Swinehart led a study. West Middletown Baptist CIC Class planned Feb 18 dinner hosted by Mrs Harold Knepshield at her home with members and husbands. Wayne Back to host next gathering at Circle Drive.
Lester Mears 42 of Farmersville in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a train truck crash in Germantown. Tommy Baker 19 of Germantown was listed in fair condition at the same hospital. The truck loaded with corn was struck by a New York Central Freight train at the E Market Suez crossing.
The Ladies Philoptochos Society at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church announced two year committee terms. Members include Mrs. Peter Janetos Mrs. James Jones and Mrs. Charles Jonson on standing committees Mrs. Nick Revelos and Mrs. Pete Kavouras on the Hamilton sick committee and Miss Fred Valavanis on the Middletown sick committee. A report noted the Vasilopeta event of January 8 with proceeds for St. Basils Academy for Orphans in Garrison New York.
A four story brick wing of Laurel in the Pines in Lakewood New Jersey was swept by fire Friday night. About 200 guests were housed there including two elderly women who were the only occupants of the wing. they were reported safe. The blaze lit the sky and was visible for miles. Fire brought under control in about an hour causing heavy damage to the east wing attic and top floors of the hotel’s oldest section.
Wet F MATT reports a riff on crime themed comedy with a bold title. The piece centers on a quirky theft premise and the performer’s provocative stage presence.
A bedroom fire at 1319 Fairmount Ave. yesterday caused $30 damage in the home of Robert Gayhart believed started by children playing with matches. A false alarm at 1915 S Main St followed at 12 am. The report mentions a police detachment targeting criminals and burglars, and notes a burglary in Martin’s car during his investigation.
Alfred R Gillham of Cincinnati grel d ing the weekend with Mrs Relph Olesby and family of Shafor Street.
A Tenday crossword from 1987 features horizontal clues such as sound effect at 42 cognition heals, murmur resort sounds, and fishing M twitching poles, with vertical entries including eat craw blemish handi and ancient Iran. The puzzle lists an average completion time of 24 minutes and credits King Features Syndicate.
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