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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1976
Page
8
Hundreds of women seek the Hamill haircut inspired by Dorothy Hamill the 19 year old Connecticut skater who won Olympic gold in Innsbruck Austria The report notes the public reaction as interest in the iconic hairstyle spreads beyond sports observers
Television audiences notice Dorothy Hamill's short wedge haircut during Olympic glory and salons nationwide report a spike in requests. Stylists from Vidal Sassoon in New York to Portland and Salt Lake City attribute the boom to Hamill's gold medal and the distinctive graduated bob, with prices ranging from eight fifty to twenty two dollars.
Forest Hills Country Club plans a "50s Dance" for members and guests on Saturday April 3 from 9 p m to 1 a m Reservations are taken by Mrs John English at 424 0840 The Bob Legg a prize will be awarded to the best outfit depicting 50s styles Admission is five dollars per couple
Tickets are available for the Forever Young Mother's Club dessert-card party at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Women's Center. Proceeds benefit the Middletown Treatment Center for Brain Injured Children. Tickets are 150, obtainable from Mrs Charles Wiedner or Mrs Robert Forsyth or at the door.
May Fern Tudor of Erlanger Kentucky and Wisner Wells of Ryefield Bridge Harrison Maine wed March 27 at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Norway Maine with Rev Burnside Miller officiating. Matron of honor was Mrs Eugene V McGraw of Middletown and best man Ralph K Pomeroy of North Reading Massachusetts. The couple plans a wedding trip to the White Mountains and will reside in Ryefield Bridge and Zephyr Hills Florida. Wells is a developer and builder. Tudor-Wells wife was former assistant director of community relations at St Elizabeth Hospital.
Ida Morningstar Chapter Order of Eastern Star will observe Friendship Night tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor will lead the meeting as worthy patron and matron with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reeder as social hour co chairs.
Reservations due April 14 for a spring luncheon style show at Brown's Run Country Club. Mu Chapter Phi Beta Psi sponsors to aid the Middletown Butler County Unit American Cancer Society. Tickets from sorority members or listed stores. no door sales. advance reservations required.
New York report from February Seventeen press features tips to prevent or ease back pain. Advice covers stress reduction, daily light exercise, safe lifting from the knees, proper workstation height, use of back supports, firm side sleeping with knees bent, and checking posture with a wall test.
Jene Valetta Didlick and Brack Didlick of Woodside Boulevard announce that Jene Didlick has graduated from Ohio State University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and an accounting major.
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