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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1968
Page
17
Retired plumber warns against tightening faucets too hard to avoid wearing out washers. Gentle turns stop drips and save service costs. Readers share DIY tips from pizza cutting to kid play houses and improvised hair tools. A mouse hole in a dryer screen leads to nylon net patches.
Crochet and knit pattern item offered in Middletown Journal ad. Cheryl Miller models a one piece yoke dress with beads on a circular needle for slight cap sleeves. Pattern No. 149 costs $1.00 with extra 15 cents for first class mail. catalog items listed with prices.
A home tip advises placing a row of thumb tacks along the bottom back edge of a couch cover to prevent slipping when someone sits. The suggestion aims to stop constant adjusting and keep the slipcover in place.
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Martha Jane Fields of Indianapolis and Bruce Stephen Wise of Indianapolis. Fields is the daughter of Mrs. Thelma Fields and the late Grover M. Fields. Wise is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Wise. Both have local schooling histories and current occupations. no wedding date is set.
Mr and Mrs Charles Naegelen celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. He is a Cincinnati native and WWI veteran who retired from Armco after 43 years. They live on Wilbraham Road since 193?8 and attend the First Christian Church with three children and seven grandchildren.
The Rev Howard Sears officiated as Miss Donna Lee Schultz daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis Schultz of Arthur Street Trenton wed Mike Bendel son of Mr and Mrs Edward Melton of Granada Avenue. The ceremony featured white pompons and pink gladioli, with organist Mrs Lila Terry. The bride wore a white lace gown with a fitted bodice scalloped neckline long hoop skirt lace train pearls and crystals veil bouquet of white and pink rosebuds. Maid of honor Miss Karen Schultz and bridesmaids in pink dresses attended. Best man Jim Carroll and ushers Mike Napier and Robert Schiering. Reception followed. the bride, a Trenton High School alumna now at beauty school, will reside with her parents until her husband completes Army service. Bendel is Lemon Monroe High School graduate.
Miss Mary Charlotte Abernathy daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Abernathy of Memphis Tenn became bride of William Andrew Gibbs son of Mr and Mrs John Gibbs of Middletown Rt 2 Friday at 8 oclock in Glen Park Baptist Church Memphis Rev Dr Mark Harris officiated The couple plan to reside in Memphis with Gibbs serving as a Navy petty officer third class and Abernathy employed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Co The reception followed the ceremony.
Wire preservers craft lightweight cardboard mobiles covered with designs from old Christmas cards and magazines. Hang them where air movement will keep the mobiles turning.
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