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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1957
Page
6
Dr Joyce Brothers, winner on The $64,000 Question, says the brain’s cost to equal is vast and claims memory feats come from training. She explains why she pursued fame to stay home with her daughter Lisa, and how prize money funded living expenses and her husband’s office, with plans for a house and mink.
Lincoln School faculty celebrated National Teachers Day with a dinner in the Sports Bowl party room. Guest Mrs Herschel Day, a Miami University student teacher, joined as she is practicing at Lincoln School.
WSWS will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. James Laubach with co-hostesses Mrs. Robert Laubach and Mrs. James Hall. Mrs. Ralph Wilson leads the gathering and thank offering boxes will be collected.
The event at 14th Avenue hosted by Miss Agatha Evers assisted by Mrs Mayme Evers of Bethlehem Lutheran Church drew 14 members and one guest. Miss Louise Sixt led the business session, Mrs W H Spindler reported on the Women's Missionary Federation convention in Cleveland, and Miss Clara Jordan presented Prairie Birds Thanksgiving and A Boy's Thanksgiving. Also appearing were Mrs Evers Mrs Richard Shaffer and Mrs Oakwood Jordan.
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower attends a birthday luncheon in her honor hosted by Washington newspaper women and the Women's National Press Club. About 200 guests attend a social event celebrating her 61st birthday with plans for another luncheon on Thursday.
Members of Sigma Phi Gam Ma chapter met at J and J Lanes choosing Elizabeth Rock and Mrs John Neuenswander as candidates for province president and editor. They reported donations to Founder's Park in Hartford City Indiana and to Jack's Creek Center cafeteria equipment in Kentucky. The group also contributed to Toys for Warren and Butler County Children and announced the Christmas party on December 6 at the Colony with the next meeting scheduled December 2 at J and J Lanes.
The Spring Hill PTO invites the community to a 7:30 pm gathering with Tom Carlson, director of the Middletown Park and Recreation Department, as featured speaker. Ruth Honnaker's third grade will present a language arts lesson in the school auditorium.
Mrs Daisy Jones of Richmond schools spoke to Middletown AAUW members on storytelling for children emphasizing drama simple dialogue and strong openings. The meeting also covered AAUW Book Fair titles new members and a planned lecture by Karl Maslowski Cincinnati naturalist assisted by Mrs Gross.
A Pokey Griffith Boy Scout District roundtable is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Trenton School. District commissioner Sam Carruthers will preside with Herb Daniels leading a rank session on Happy Holiday and Dudley Inwood guiding a Scout ling Around the World discussion. Explorers will discuss group projects.
Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette, famed for his World Series heroics, signs with Dot Records to start a singing career. His debut records are Three Strikes and Youre Out and Mary Lou. A modern family of four requires about 3212 gallons of petroleum yearly for personal goods production.
Vital statistics record multiple births with names and addresses in the area noting several new babies a girl and boys born yesterday and today. The list also includes a number of individuals connected to local households and a dismissed entry for Miss Peggy Termuhlen of Lebanon.
The second in a series of basic training courses for Girl Scout leaders will be held tonight from 7 to 10 at the Civic Association Girl Scout clubroom. The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays at the same times through Nov 26 led by Mrs. Charles Bailey Mrs. William F Johnston and Miss Mary Maurett.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Tyra announce the marriage of their daughter Joyce to Paul Edward Hartman son of Mr and Mrs George Hartman. The vows were exchanged November 2 at 10 30 a m in Liberty. Hartman works for American Materials Corp in Middletown and the couple reside with Joyce's parents.
Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club held its weekly session at Temple Beth Sholom with 4% tables in play. Kerry Rothstein and partner won first with 46 points. second place at 41 points was shared by Debert Meyer Ernest Bowen E R Coker and William Maxwell Howard Wilhoil couples.
Mrs James Hunley and Mr and Mrs D E Parry of Wells ton Ohio were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ellsworth La Pole at Goldman Avenue hosting location.
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