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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1955

Page

8

Spring push on men's attire boosts fashion sales

Women lead spring home spruce up and push for husbands to upgrade style. Merchants and garment makers target men with brighter colors, casual trends, and promotions from H Daroff to the National Assn of Retail Clothiers. Pacific Mills previews stained glass suitings for fall.

New York H. Daroff & Sons Philadelphia Tailors-To-Trade Assn Jewelry Industry Council Pacific Mills

Evening and daytime meetings listed for numerous groups

Wednesday activities include National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry at 7 30 p m Armory. Thursday events cover Kiwanis Lions Optimist Toastmasters Trenton Lions Blythe Williams American Legion Auxiliary and more with times from noon to 8 p m at various locations.

National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Armory Kiwanis Club Manchester Hotel Lions Club Manchester Optimist Club Colony Toastmasters Cub Geckler’s Hearth Trenton Lions Club Blythe Williams American Legion Auxiliary AEIF Trade and Letor Counci AFL 147Th Infantry Regiment S. Main St Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council 326 Jr. Ouam N. Broad St Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Lodge BPOE Elks Temple

Nylon hose fades in Albany office building

A dozen women reported nylon hose disintegrating in an Albany office building. One woman found 12 runs in a single stocking. A similar complaint was noted last April with a theory that high sulfur levels in the air weakened nylon. Wax candles probably are Phoenician origin.

Albany, N.Y

Thrown Switch Sends Train Off Tracks at Greer

Police investigate a switch failure after a Piedmont and Northern train left the tracks at a coal chute in Greer South Carolina. Engineer Charles Greenwood and D Campbell were killed when a tank car crushed the cab as the engine slid down a 20 foot embankment. Rescue workers battled wreckage as Campbell died after 45 minutes trapped in the cab.

Greek S.C Jack Fowler Spartanburg County Fowler Greer R. B. Colvin Campbell Colvin

Stewart Wins Lindy Role in Spirit of St. Louis

Jimmy Stewart will play Charles Lindbergh in The Spirit of St. Louis with filming set to start July 15 in Paris. Lindbergh had earlier balked at Stewart but Warner Brothers announced the casting after all parties agreed. Stewart, a former Air Force colonel, will be 47 by filming.

Hollywood Charles Lindbergh St. Louis Jimmy Stewart Paris Gen. Lindbergh Stewart Lindbergh New York Warner Brothers Air Force

Maryland to ratify 14th Amendment in Maryland Senate

The Maryland Legislature is asked today to ratify the 14th Amendment, a key civil rights measure adopted 92 years ago. Sen. Harry A. Cole, a Baltimore Republican and the first Black Maryland senator, sponsors a joint resolution to ratify. California and Kentucky remain unratified.

Annapolis Maryland California Kentucky Harry A. Cole Baltimore Maryland Senate

Visiting Thomas Receives Argentina Naval Merit Order

U S Secretary Charles S. Thomas during a Buenos Aires visit is awarded Argentina the Order of Naval Merit for his diplomatic service. The ceremony underscores U S Argentina naval ties and Thomas's role in fostering cooperation between the two nations.

Buenos Aires U.S Secretary of Navy Charles S. Thomas Argentina

City Council Reinstates Salaries Despite Referendum Question

Norwich New York officials faced a salary battle as two weeks earlier the council voted to abolish the $600 yearly pay. After City Attorney James W. Coleman argued salaries cannot be changed without a referendum, the aldermen met last night and voted 4 to 1 to keep the stipends intact.

Norwich N. Y James W. Coleman

Windsor in Cuba Meets Batista at Havana Palace

The Duke of Windsor visited President Fulgencio Batista at the presidential palace in Havana yesterday, meeting the Cuban leader during a diplomatic visit.

Havana Cuba Duke of Windsor Fulgencio Batista

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Business Mirror By Sam Dawson O'Brien Charles ST Batty Crocker General Mills William J. Miller King Features, Inc Virginia Dee Minot F Mickey) Jelke Miss Dee Jelke Asst. Dist. Atty Burton B. Roberts George W. Herz Robert Merritt Merritt Pat Ward Marguerite Cordova Playboy John Carradine Herz Carradine Lindy Dairy Queen Main Street National Guard Armory Thomas Peron Swacenbaghs Windsor In Middletown Curtis ST Where KE Mix Ting
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