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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1957

Page

6

Carrot juice and love spark Macfadden gospel

Dorothy Roe reports Jennie Lee Macfadden, widow of Bernarr Macfadden, touts carrot juice and fitness as the fountain of youth. Now 52 with three grandchildren and a new husband Austin Ferguson, she defends the Macfadden philosophy, praising health, happiness in love, financial security, and self expression.

Jennie Austin Kingsley Ferguson New York Fountain of Youth Macfadden Jonnie Lee

Miss Eschliman to Wed in Aug 3 Rites

Miss Greta Ann Eschliman and Jack D. Meier plan marriage at St Pauls Lutheran Dayton on Aug 3 at 7 30 p m. The bride is daughter of Mrs Rubye P Eschliman of Girard Avenue. Groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Walter J Meier of Dayton. Sister Mrs Wayne Chandler of Daytona Beach will be matron of honor with bridesmaids Edith Norris Janetowns, Martha Judkins Dayton, and Mrs Michael Lanning Germantown. Best man is Robert E Meier. ushers include Lester Prether Richard Bernhard Ralph Gemin Dayton and Earl Wead Ardanum. Rehearsal dinner Friday night at Sutimiller’s Dayton.

Greta Ann Eschliman Jack D. Meier St. Paul's Lutheran Church Dayton Rubye P. Eschliman Girard Avenue Walter J. Meier Eschuman Wayne Chandler Daytona Beach Fla Tron

Travel Notes Highlight Mrs Badger Visit and Birthday

Mrs E A Badger of Creek View Drive returned from visiting her son and daughter in Columbus and her mother in Sabina. Her Sunday visit in Bobina featured her Sth birthday celebration. Mrs Andrew Spinney and children Louise and David left for Lexington after a weekend with Middletonians at Kensington Street. Spinney graduated August 2 from the University of Kentucky with a psychology degree.

E. A. Badger Creek Wiew Drive Robert C Colums Rosa M. Darbyshire Sabina Badgers Bobina Andrew Spinney Chil Louise David Lexington

45 Points Tops Bridge Scores

William Springer and Jerry Leh man won first at the Middleatwn Duplicate Bridge Club season farewell. Their score was 45 points. Mrs Vernon Jones and Mrs M L Johnston finished second with 42 percent. Harve Waken and Harry Bedford placed third with 41 and a half points. The group averaged across four tables. Next week’s meeting will be master point night.

William Springer Jerry Lehman Middleatwn Duplicate Bridge Club Vernon Jones M. L. Johnston Harve Waken Harry Bedford

Michener MacInnis Wedding Details On Lawn Ceremony

Janet Marie Michener daughter of Mrs. Charles E. Michener Waynesville and Charles A. MacInnis son of Mr and Mrs. C. E. MacInnis Lebanon exchanged vows in a lawn ceremony performed by Rev. Bernard Baugh. Maid of honor Jocelyn Snyder Toledo. best man Eugene Macinnis. ushers Dwight, Edwin, Paul Michener and Jerry Cook. The couple plans to reside in Eaton.

Janet Marie Michener Charles E. Michener Waynesville Charlies A MacInnis C. E. MacInnis Lebanon Bernard Baugh Michener Jocelyn Snyder Toledo Eugene Macinnis Dwight Edwin Paul Michener Jerry Cook Eaton

Tooked pearl barley and buck wheat groata dish

A menu note highlights pearl barley and buckwheat groata as delicious accompaniments to roast duck, with a falas change from potatoes.

Miami MU Luau Opens As Tickets Surpass Demand

Almost 900 guests can attend Mi ami Universitys airlift luau with Hawaiians supplying enough food and flowers for 900. 600 tickets had been sold by Monday night but the sale remains open. 45 Hawaiians join the National Aviation Education Workshop for a Hawaiian feast and entertainment in East Dining Hall at 6 pm with leis and flowers prepared. VIPs like Rear Admiral S E Clark and Major General Walter R Agee are due to speak, with unconfirmed plans for Governor and Mrs ONeill and possible CBS network pickup.

Hawaii Luau Miami University Ruth Gallegos Honolulu National Aviation Education Workshop Miami Iave

Engagement announced for Margie Ann Bader and Paul Hood

Mrs Ruth V Bader of Hamilton announces the betrothal of her daughter Margie Ann to Paul W Hood son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hood of Seven Mile No date has been set for the wedding Margie Ann is a Seven Mile High School graduate employed by Sears Roebuck Co Paul Hood works for Armco Steel Corp in Middletown

Ruth V. Bader Hamilton Margie Ann Paul W. Hood Joseph Hood Seven Mile Miss Bader Seven Mile High School Sears Roebuck & Co Mr. Hood Armco Steel Crop Middletown

Social hosted by the Mannings with a Cleveland guest list

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Manning hosted a party at their Wil ly home. Attending were their children Mr. and Mrs. Earl Manning, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Manning, Mr. and Mrs James Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Sabol and Mrs. Margaret Coddington, plus George W. Phillips, Miss Cindy Phillips, Miss Janet Glass of Cleveland, and Mr. and Mrs. Corbett Manning and Mrs. C. L. Manning.

Robert Manning Willy Earl Manning Woodrow Manning James Thompson Bernard Sabol Margaret Coddington George W. Phillips Cindy Phillips Janet Glass Cleveland Corbett Manning C. L. Manning

Mental Hospital Population Drops in Ohio

Ohio mental hospital patient numbers fell to 26,489 as of June 30 this year, the lowest since November 1953, despite a record high admissions rate. Acting director Dr. C Earl Albrecht cited increased discharge rates, more staff, new tranquilizing treatments, and better social services aiding community transitions.

Columbus Ohio C. Earl Albrecht State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Albrecht

Young GOP appoints Columbus man executive secretary

The Young Republican National Federation named Joe DeCola of Columbus, Ohio, as its executive secretary. DeCola, former president of the Young Republican Club at Ohio State University, will assist Federation Cashman John M. Ashbrook in his new duties.

Young Gop Ameaton'gop Young Republican National Federation Joe DeCola Columbus Ohio DeCola Young Republican Club Ohio State University Federation John M. Ashbrook

Vital Statistics Babies Born in Various Localities Today

A series of birth notices lists new arrivals including a girl born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wilkinson of Somerville Route 1 and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hollon of Trenton. Other newborns include a boy for Mr. and Mrs. James Simpkins of West Middletown Route 1 and girls for several families today. An additional birth reports a Denver Colorado baby boy born July 17 with both paternal and maternal grandparents named.

Bob Wilkinson L Somerville Rt Ronald Hollon Trenton James Simpkins West Middletown Rt

Tuesday and Wednesday Meetings Ad Schedule

Rotary Club meets Tuesday at noon at Manchester Men's Club. YMCA Sertoma Club gathers Tuesday at 6 80 pm. Manchester Hotel Fire Department holds 7 90 pm gathering. Sheffield Street Fire House Battery A meets 7 45 pm. Armory Ledge 100F hosts 8 pm. Monroe 100F Hall FOE and Legion share time. Wednesday lists Golden Age Club at 1 pm Civic Association. National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry at 7 8 pm Armory.

Rotary Club Manchester Ymca Sertoma Club Manchester Hotel Sheffield Street Batalion Armory Ledge Monroe Hall Foe Hall Spees Legion Golden Age Club National Guard Company D 107Th Armored Cavalry Armory

Judge Delays Case Verdict in Curtis Street DUI Collision

Rollie Lee Gibbs of Somerville was found guilty July 24 of driving under the influence after a July 9 accident on Curtis Street that injured four pedestrians. Judge Lamb postponed the verdict, citing review of prior decisions and advising a future date for the final ruling.

Dewitt Boyd Rollie Lee Gibbs Somerville Rt. 1 Lamb Curtis Street Gibbs

Refinery Strike Parley Bogged Down in Cincinnati

Negotiations at the Standard Oil refinery in Cincinnati Kentucky bogged down after company representatives rejected a new union proposal. Local 10 4692 of the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union said they agreed to wage and holiday benefits in principle, but stalemate persisted with officials indicating ongoing talks.

Cincinnati Nia Standard Oil Co Ohio Lim Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Leslie Smith

CWA Opens Parley With Ohio Bell in Cleveland

The Communications Workers of America and Ohio Bell Telephone Co begin negotiations for a new contract covering 18,500 workers as the current agreement expires on September 7.

CWA Cleveland Communications Workers of America Ohio Bell Telephone Co

NOVICE OF APPOINTMENT FOR ESTATE OF FRED A LAFAYETTE

In The Hospital Mrs Nellie Johnson of North Vernon Ind ira Adams of Oxford Phyllis Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Robinson S Broad St George Gentry n of Mr and Mrs Albert Gentry Trenton Exekiel Groves of 1%h Ave Mrs Bertha Hillman of High view Rd Mrs Clara Shafer of Monroe Howard Holtman of Kensington Ss Mrs Vance Russell of West Mid dletown Mrs Lawrence Oswald of S Broad St Mrs Lalu Jarvis of Franklin William Gratt of Bryant St Lewis Stidham of N treet ot am Crockett of Highland Mrs Charles Agee of Crawford Robert Boyer son of Mr and Mrs Robert Boyer Sr Andrews Mrs Ben Mason of 17th Ave Byron Morris of Franklin Bernice Perkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Perkins West Middletown Rt 2 Venus Smith of Franklin James VanCleve of Franklin Ted Waddell of Wayne Ave Shelby Wilkinson of Franklin Mrs Coleman Young of Hughes Nancy Mr and Homan Mrs F Miamisburg daughter of prest Homan NOVICE OF APPOINTMENT Case No 30066 Extate of Freda Lafayette he is hereby given that Guibert Lafayette of Middletown Ohio has been -?ted Administrator for the of Freda Lafayette late of Middletown Butter y Ohio Creditors are required to file their claims with said fiduciary within four month this 10th day of July 1987 HARRY F WALA Probate Judge of said County Fred J Schaetemann Attorney -at-Law Middletown Ohie July 4-23-30

Nellie Johnson North Vernon Ind Ira Adams Oxford Phyllis Robinson Dewey Robinson S. Broad St George Gentry Albert Gentry Trenton Exekiel Groves Bertha Hillman Highview Rd Clara Shafer Monroe Howard Holtman Kensington Vance Russell West Middletown Lawrence Oswald S$ ‘Broad St Lalu Jarvis Franklin William Gratt Bryant Lewis Stidham Ntreet Ben Mason 17Th Ave Byron Morris Bernice Perkins Joseph Perkins Venus Smith James VanCleve Freda Lafayette Guibert Lafayette Middletown Ohio Buttery Harry F. Wala Fred J. Schaetemann Ohie

How Many Suits Ties Top Executives Are Well Dressed

A survey of 140 young American corporate presidents shows they keep large wardrobes. Averages include 14.3 suits per man, about 29 shirts, 30 socks, 21 shoes, 65 neckties, and 3.8 sports coats. Many own tuxedos and other accessories. one note says no newspaper executive was among respondents.

Business Mirror SAN Dawson New York American Institute of Men Jand Boys Apparel Eaeh

U S Steel to Report Earnings and Output in 1957 H1

United States Steel Corp, the nation’s largest producer, releases its first half 1957 financials today. Earnings and production will be announced after a 2:30 p.m. board meeting. The report covers pre wage/price boosts from July 1 and notes industry capacity usage around 82.2 percent for the week and about 90 percent earlier in mid-April.

New York United States Steel Corp Roger M. Blough U. S American Iron & Steel Institute

Divorce Notice in Butler County Common Pleas Ohio

Henry Simpson residence unknown. On July 10 1957 Elizabeth Simpson filed for divorce in Butler County Ohio Common Pleas Court case Noporing. Defendant must answer or plead by August 24 1957. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep Deputy HM G Finkelman attorney Charlotte F Hermann. Publications July 16 23 30 August 6 13 20.

Henry Simpson Elizabeth Simpson The Common Pleas Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Charlotte F. Hermann HM. G. Finkelman

Hooked Cat Causes Crash in Hingham

A cat with a fishhook in its lower lip caused a head on collision between two cars in Hingham Massachusetts. The drivers and the cat survived with the vehicles badly damaged. Peter Vigneau seventeen said he was taking the pet to a veterinarian when the cat leaped. Peter grabbed the cat and swerved into another car. Police took them to a veterinarian where the fishhook was removed. No details on how the cat became hooked were reported.

Hingham Mass Peter Vigneau Peter

Fire blames overheated spray gun at Boardman cement plant

Fire Chief Merle Gifford says an overheated spray gun ignited tar, starting a Monday blaze at Fithian Cement Products Co plant in nearby Boardman, Ohio. Loss pegged at 25000 dollars with investigation ongoing.

Ngstown Ohio Merle Gifford Fithian Cement Products Co Boardman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nellie Evans Dorothy Roe AP Women’s Miss Eschliman Mr. Meier Sutimiller’s Peck Seafoam ALL Central Ave Crawford St Wikawe F. Milten Harry Heaton Germantown Rt. 1 George Hauser Ellen Dr Marvin Ratliff Jewell St William Neal Doty St Howard P. Chapman Betty Jean Pieratt Denver Colo., Bay Fitzsimmons Army Hospital Everett Pieratt Howard P. Chapman Sr Athens Canada Richelieu Treat Quebec St. Lawrence Saguenay First National Bank Charles Agee of Crawford Robert Boyer Robert Boyer Sr Andrews Ted Waddell Wayne Ave Shelby Wilkinson Coleman Young Hughes Nancy Mr. and Homan Miamisburg Prrest Homan U.S. Steel Arlington Beauty Service iMakes Norris Cuss U.S Casa & Carry U.S. GA West Central Ave 1St National Bank Grand Ave. G Gideon
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