Mary Haworth Hostess Faces Offense Over Midnight Visit
DEAR MARY HAWORTH: A hostess in her mid forties takes issue with a 17 year old schoolgirl guest arriving at 3 35 a m. Peg, visiting from boarding school, stayed with relatives to meet Tom a Princeton freshman. Tom accompanied Peg from the train and they had dinner the next evening with the family. The host describes Tom as a well bred and decent young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haworth
Peg
Tom
Princeton
A.W
A. W
Madame Grundy
Nake
Spring sewing pattern 9093 offered in multiple sizes
Reader notes on a Marian Martin pattern book offering pattern 9093 for skirts and blouses in sizes 12 14 18 20 with size 16 requiring 1% yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes ordering details and a brief aside about a separate social column situation involving a Peg and chaperone guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Ruth Millett Advice on Keeping a Husband Through the Years
A Ruth Millett column advises wives on sustaining interest with a husband over time. It stresses mental engagement, independent yet supportive behavior, ongoing learning, and maintaining femininity to evoke pride and affection in the relationship. It also includes unrelated divorce notices from Ohio and Nebraska courts.
Throm divorce petition filed in Butler County court
Emelie C Throm of 629 Shearer Street Greensburg Pa must answer by April 2 1949 to a divorce petition filed by Jack A Throm in Butler County Ohio Case 63381 alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty The petition will be granted if no response is filed Clerk Joseph T Kiep Deputy Merle Eberling Attorney Mark T Brown dates Feb 16 23 Mar 29 16 23
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Polk Padgett
Notasulga
Macon County
Veoraia
Viola Padgett
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Clerk
Merle Eberling
Herbert S. Miller
Attorn
Michael M. Epstein
c/o McGraw Instruction Co
Wahoo
Nebraska
Barbara Epstein
the Common Pleas Court
C. Paper
County
Arch A
T. Kiep
Rle
E Eberling
Depu . Finkelman
Athene
Sgr
Emelie C. Throm
Shearer
Greensburg
Pennsylvania
Jack A. Throm
Joseph T. Kiep
Mark T. Brown
Attorne
Queen Mystery at Desert Resort Ends in Escape
John Henry and Lin Corover vacation at a swank resort entangled in a murder tied to a elusive "Queen" treasure. Barselou pressures Sin for the cipher while John Henry uses a memory trick to secure a fragile escape plan. A cliffhanger ends with a rushed departure and dinner chatter foreshadowing further schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry
Lin Corover
Colorado
Mr. Barselou
Johnny
Sin
Budget Menus Offer Affordable Meal Plans
The article outlines budget menus to cut costs by planning meals around market patterns. Sample patterns show Luncheon and Dinner options for a family of five with approximate totals ranging from $2.79 to $3.10, including eggs, soups, salads, main dishes, bread, and beverages.
Untitled Food Planner Fragment
A list outlines ready to eat cereal eggs toast butter or margarine coffee milk lunch items include cornbread bacon fried bologna fruit cup tea and milk. Dinner features vegetable soup salted crackers boiled beef horseradish sauce boiled potatoes chopped spinach rye bread marmalade and pudding with hard sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell
Coons Wheel Needlecraft Pattern Offerad in Middletown Journal
An advertisement promotes Laura Wheeler needlecraft patterns including pattern 981 for buck toweling designs with charts and crocheted edging. Readers are urged to send twenty cents to The Middletown Journal for pattern 981 and provide name address and zone. The note also references a Laura Wheeler catalog with fifteen cents for illustrated designs and a free needlework pattern from The Isle of Wight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Middletown Journal
P. O
Flatbush Station
Brooklyn
N. Y
fortune telling puzzle game from patent office notice
A brief notice describes ERE a daily message game using your first name letters to derive a key number. Subtract four if six or more letters, else add three. Start at the rectangle’s upper left and read letters under checked figures to reveal a message.
Grand Coulee Art Sparks Smithsonian Archeology Hope
Smithsonian scientists believe Grand Coulee area may hold clues to origins of early Americans. They study canyon paintings of faces jackrabbits scorpions and a man leading a deer. Flooding plans threaten the art. erosion control proposed to preserve the pinturas for future study. Also notices appoint Minnie Delaney executrix of Joseph P. Delaney estate with four month claim period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Coulee
Wash
Grand Coulee Dam
Smithsonian Institution
Columbia Basin
America
Pacific Northwest
Coulee
Okanogan River
Spokane Falls
Washington
University of Washington
Washington State College
Bureau of Reclamation
Birthday greeting reply and divorce notice clash
A dated legal notice announces that Gwendoline Bewley of 36 Harry Avenue Idcombe NSW will answer Wilbur Fran Bewley’s petition for divorce filed in Ohio case 63353 by February 6 1949. The notice requires a response by March 26 1949 or the petition will be granted. The document lists Merle Eberling deputy and Harold G Dance attorney with publication dates Feb 9 16 23 Mar 2 9 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendoline Elizabeth Bewley
Harry Avenue
Idcombe
New South Wales
Australia
Wilbur Fran Bewley
Comemon Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Merle
Eberling
Harold G. Dance
New Look Fading Slim Silhouette Now Reappearing
Fashion fair in New Ark notes trends toward a fading slim silhouette as women seek rapid fat loss. A survey of Ohio drug stores highlights Rennel, a top weight reduction prep, claiming no starvations and money-back guarantees if the first bottle fails to show results. Four ounces cost a small amount, with many Ohio women endorsing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Ohio
Rennel
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Alicia Hartner
BOP Gos
Queen
Bob Wade
Bill Miller
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NEA Service, Inc
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Conover
Anglin
Gayner
Loomis
Barselon
Vernon
Jones
Kodak Film
Noland Luss Niral
BY Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Isle of Wight
British Channel
U.S
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Sargasso Sea
Joseph P. Delaney
Minnie Delaney
Middletown
Oscar R. Leiser
Said
Robert T. Sullivan
Buick
Fisher
North Main Street
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Chapple Buick Inc
Middletown, Ohio
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