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Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1974

Page

15

Retired couple find daily joy in latch hook rug making

Walter Goodman a 68 year old Armco retiree turned to latch hook rug making after giving up bowling and woodworking for emphysema He rises early works 8 to 10 hours daily creating 3 by 5 foot rugs in bright oriental or modern designs with his wife Hilda backing and color changing efforts They have displayed about 30 rugs at craft shows and may sell them as wall hangings or area rugs

Nancy Vorhis Walter Goodman Armco Steel Corp Donna Brewer Mr. Goodman Germantown Road Goodman Walter

Retired couple keeps busy with crafts and bowling

Walter and Hilda Goodman stay active after retirement turning rug making into art. Walter works on rugs while Hilda crafts needlepoint prints and knitting baby clothes. Both pursue bowling, plan future projects, and advise staying busy to stay young.

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