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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1963
Page
12
A humorous spoof describes a comic assault style by a masked intruder on a holiday scene. The piece blends playful color imagery with exaggerated injuries and a quip about flu like symptoms, ending with a taunting line.
A reflection on how modern television and advertising shape illness behavior. The narrator recalls grippe days when illness meant rest, but now portable TV and commercials drive expectations, prompting purchases of detergents and Calvins while the patient recovers with new consumer habits and a wish to avoid future disasters.
A reader recalls Mrs Carpenter asking for Park Board seed to teach her kindergarten class about feeding birds. Connie Oberlin and her granddaughter illustrate giving to wildlife with pine cone ornaments covered in bird seed and fat, hung for birds at Christmas.
A note urges using corn cobs for a old corn syrup method as an alternative to pine cones. Mrs. Oberlin recalls the con sion of corn cob syrup and notes that today nothing is given away, but a few corn cobs could be worth the investment for the cause. The piece invites readers to supply corn cobs and promises to save them.
Mr and Mrs D E McQueen of Lake Bluff Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Emily to Stephen David Geckeler son of Mr and Mrs W S Geckeler of Walton Court. Emily is a Lake Forest High School and College of Wooster graduate employed as a case aid at New England Home for Little Wanderers in Boston and pursuing graduate study at Boston University. Stephen is a Middletown High School and College of Wooster alumnus and a first year student at Union Theological Seminary in New York City doing field work at Riverside Church with Harlem boys. he has two years remaining and a June wedding is planned.
A buffet dinner preceded the Merry Married Mixers dance with a College Daze at Middletown U theme. Decorations used school colors and cartoons. chairmen were Mr. and Mrs. George Davis and others. Reservations listed numerous couples led by Russell Anness and George Davis with guests including Gex Condit and Mel Stuart Hatch.
A playful note describes orangeade with a splash of grenadine and a hint of spice. The simple beverage combines citrus sweetness with a vivid red hue for a refreshing drink.
Miss Marcella Buergermeier became the bride of Eugene Little in a double ring wedding Feb 15 at the bride’s parents home on Eastview Drive Lebanon. Rev Carl Hicks officiated at 7 30 p m. Miss Myra Gross was maid of honor. William Roger Little served as best man. The couple left for a wedding trip to Ocean Springs Mississippi. The bride is a Lebanon High School graduate and works for attorney Harold Risinger. The groom is the son of Mrs Nancy Gillum Cincinnati and Jerry Little Jackson Ky has served in the US Navy and works for Ulrich Painting and Zone Marking Co. They will reside at 450 Eastview Drive Lebanon.
Miss Mary Ann Lubberger and James Thomas Leeds united in marriage at Mt. Pleasant United Presbyterian Church Monroe in a 7:30 ceremony. The bride wore a pear satin gown with lace details and carried a white Bible arrangement. The couple plans to reside at 14 S Main St Monroe.
The noon ceremony at the American Cathedral in Paris united Miss Beverly Jane Powell and William H. Bailey. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Powell of Hamilton, wore a white brocade gown with a small collar and bouffant skirt. The couple honeymoon in Holland, Denmark, and Belgium before she returns to teach at the US Army Overseas School in La Rochelle, France. Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendall L. Bailey of Worcester, Mass., is a WM alum and serves with the US Army 532 Signal Co. at La Rochelle.
In a combined living and family room, spread muslin sheeting for children to play on. It keeps the area ready for guests at a moment's notice and can be gathered quickly by pulling up the four corners with toys and all.
Miss Mary Sarah Kelly and Wayne Brunetti announce their engagement. The bride elect is from Miami Shores while the groom resides in Jacksonville. Both attend or attended the University of Florida with Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Delta Delta affiliations. They plan to wed August 17 at St Rose of Lima Church in Miami Shores.
The recipe suggests mixing two table spoons of canned whole cranberry sauce with a half cup of French dressing to add tang to ham salad.
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