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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1956

Page

7

Widow challenges son's wife over annual two week visit

Mary Haworth asks Dear Mary whether her rights allow a longer stay than two weeks with her son George and daughter in law Polly. The columnist rebukes her for exploiting hospitality and advises returning home after two weeks.

Mary Haworth Polly George L. 3 M. H

When Parents Come Home Weighing Family Space

A speaker weighs giving up a parent to a distant home against the need for room and routine. He notes small houses and busy lives but argues aging parents bless a family with care, laughter, and shared memory, stressing the right choice is love and duty. He recalls seeing both neglect and joyful reunions, urging deliberate, hopeful commitments.

Dad

Homemade Picnic Bag Guide for Travel

A practical tip suggests making an insulated picnic bag by using a large glass jar with salad and a tight lid placed in a tub of ice for trips. The idea extends to long journeys by car, train, or plane.

Church Camps For Teen Growth Advocated By Dr. Crane

Dr. George W. Crane argues teens gain moral and social gains from weeklong church camps. He cites Tommy J. and peers planning church group attendance, praises camps as recruiting grounds for altruism, religious careers, and college adjustment. He urges parental support, detailing costs and emotional preparation for leaving home.

Calm Doctor Delivers Her Own Baby Son

New York report says Dr. Helen Stein a 25 year old intern at Long Island College Hospital calmly delivered her own baby in the front seat of a car while her husband drove to the hospital. She described the delivery as easy and noted her two older sons were born in a hospital. Both mother and five pound infant were in good condition at the hospital.

New York Helen Stein Erin Marvin

Parole Hearing Notice for Samuel Knight at Mansfield Reformatory

A notice from the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission lists Samuel Knight inmate 53498 at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield admitted from Butler County Case 15277. Convicted 10-25-54 for Armed Robbery serving 10 to 25 years eligible for hearing on or after Sept. 1. July 16 23.

Mansfield Ohio Samuel Knight Ohio State Reformatory Butler County

Legal Notice of Mennonite Society Real Estate Sale

Court of Common Pleas Butler County Ohio Hearings set after July 21 1956 on petition by Apostolic Mennonite Society also known as The Mennonite Church to sell Lot 211 in Trenton Madison Township Butler County Ohio Not necessary for church purposes deed history shows transfer from Elizabeth Fike to Apostolic Mennonite Church Society Attorny Walter R Bender Clerk Joseph T Kiep notice date June 25 July 209 16.

Court of Common Pleas Butler State of Ohio Apostolic Mennonite Society The Mennonite Church Otce Trenton Madison Township Butler County Elizabeth Fike Apostolic Mennonite Church Society Artemus W. Howe Orlan Gingrich Simon Ehresman Walter R. Bender Joseph T. Kiep

Raspberry Glamour and Dinner Menu Highlights

Raspberries figure as summer glamour on hedgerows and markets with bright red fruit in green mesh baskets. The feature details their uses in desserts and fruit dishes, then presents tomorrow's Dinner menu including Raspberry Shortcakes and a citrus apricot trick of the chef.

Painting Hints For Radiator

Cleaning the radiator thoroughly is advised before painting. Protect the floor with stiff paper under the radiator and use a long handled one and a half inch brush to paint the insides of the flutings first.

Be Careful When Leaving Children In Parked Cars

A 2 month old girl dies after being left in a hot unshaded car for hours while her father sought a job. The car reached up to 150 degrees, and heat prostration led to the baby's collapse. The piece warns of rapid dehydration and danger to infants in high heat.

Dorothy Whipple M. D Sam Margie

Woman Wins Record $20 877 20 On $2 Caliente Bet

Virginia Peace a San Diego widow and dress shop manager forecast to work as usual after winning a record Caliente Sunday pool. She picked five of six winners in races five through ten, taking home 20 887 20 after 10 percent track take, the largest $2 payoff at North American tracks.

Agua Caliente Mexico Virginia Peace San Diego Calif Caliente

Glasses wearers urged to carry prescription while traveling

Advice for girls who wear glasses to always take their prescription on trips so new glasses can be made quickly if frames break or lenses are lost.

Snack-Time Sardine Spread with Onion and Lemon

A quick snack combines sardines with grated onion and lemon juice to create a tangy spread. This simple mix delivers savory flavor suitable for crackers or bread as a ready bite.

Ury

Miss Vermont Finds Mink Unpleasant

Dolores Wettack of Westminster Vermont 21 a Miss Universe contestant says mink on her family ranch are unpleasant beasts that eat their young She tends 500 mink daily waters them five times a day and grinds horse meat for them She notes she does not own a mink coat and that they sell all the fur

Long Beach Calif Vermont Dolores Wettack Westminster Wettack

Baby Born With A Toothy Smile In California

North Hollywood reports the birth of James Meeks at Sun Valley Hospital weighing 10 pounds 10 ounces with 10 teeth. Parents Lew and Maria Meeks celebrate while doctors note the unusual dental count amid normal newborn statistics.

North Hollywood Calif James Meeks Sun Valley Hospital James Lewis and Maria Meeks

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