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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1960
Page
12
Ida Jean Kain promotes a hip shaping routine aimed at achieving callipygian contours for summer wear. The routine includes three floor and side-lying exercises designed to roll and smooth hip spread, with a claim that daily practice could show results by the fourth of July.
A reader and columnist discuss a artist wife unhappy in a small Western town. The husband, a professional, values stability and the wife seeks stimulation beyond PTA and church circles. The advisor notes happiness is partly mindset and that true artists thrive in familiar surroundings, urging balance and consideration of family needs.
The fragmentary text shows a speaker urging someone to avoid overinflated self-importance due to origins among larger places. It reflects a counsel against misperceived status without full context.
Bridge expert Sheinwold argues that defensive play often beats aggressive bidding. He notes doubling for penalties can reveal partner’s view on defense and cites a strong hand with two diamonds as a rare, shrewd example. West’s lack of trump tricks makes penalty doubling appealing in certain hands.
The article describes a bridge scenario where East should accept a double with two or more cards in the enemy suit and partner cooperation, leading to a sequence of heart ruffs, spade sales, and club plays. It analyzes outcomes, penalties, and points, noting how a light penalty double can yield big dividends if the partner properly accepts or advances the double.
Vintage sewing pattern advertisement from the Marian Martin line promoting pattern 9383 for women sizes 34 through 48. Includes fabric notes, yardage for size 36, ordering details, and mailing address in Middletown Ohio and New York. Mentions a spring summer catalog and pricing.
A lively note on the strawberry season moving northward through Spring to July in the Midwest. It highlights peak ripeness, local supply, and uses from shortcake to toppings, plus tips to freeze berries or make jam for off months.
The outboard motor was invented by Cameron Waterman of Detroit in 1905.
Dr. Crane outlines aggressive church growth tactics for Alan J a banker and local church president. He recommends a 10 minute educational movie at 9 30 each Sunday to draw families and boost Sunday School attendance. He proposes team contests block census Ministry outreach and vocational clinics plus a Sunday evening marriage clinic to address family issues.
Ida Bailey Allen suggests sunny patio dinners replacing indoor roasts with a backyard feast. The menu features Barbecued Teriyaki Steak, Oriental Finger Salad Tray, Strawberry Mandarin Compote, Sea Food Rabbit on Toast, and a Green Beans side, with coffee or iced tea.
Fragmented plea urges women to run nursery programs beyond Sunday to aid working mothers and only children. Proposes church run employment agencies rooming house directory matrimonial service and classes in psychology and languages with a bulletin offer and stamped return envelope. The note mentions popping up Ichurch.
Milk raids begin as schools close and youths step up raids on family milk. Millions expect a mid-morning and mid-afternoon drink at school and at home. June marks the peak of milk production.
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