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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1960
Page
8
Bridge columnist walks through the Bath Coup in contract bridge showing how to avoid taking the ace on the first trick and timing plays to control clubs and diamonds. The column ends with a note on using stuffed olives as sliced garnish arranged attractively for dishes.
A guide to a Thanksgiving tablescape with a full size tablecloth and harvest themed centerpiece using grapes fruits nuts and colorful vegetables. Includes a menu covering Crab Ravigote Celery Olives Cranberry Sauce Roast Turkey and traditional pies with detailed recipe hints for pudding soup and accompanying sides.
A recipe instructs layering peeled sweet potatoes sliced thick, peeled apples, and fresh cranberries in a buttered dish with alternating 1s ths and 1 cup brown sugar and 1 teaspoon salt. Dot with butter and bake covered 35 minutes at 350 degrees, then uncover and bake 10 minutes more.
A discourse on aging and body image argues beauty at any age, praising a 50 year old as fascinating. It details a method to estimate ideal weight from bone frame, height, and inches, suggesting vitality matters more than strict poundage.
Dr Herman B Wells head of Indiana University is praised as a topnotch president with keen memory for students names and warm, approachable manners. The piece notes his success in fundraising, alumni relations, and public speaking, comparing him to Mark Hopkins and stressing the value of informal student contact and an orientation-like openness. Proxy Wells is highlighted for his warmth and impact on campus memories.
A reader asks if Mary Haworth should marry a widower despite children’ objections and whether to ignore family concerns. The column explores motives behind parental resistance, advises independence, and urges self reflection and moral stamina before making a life choice.
The Hoggar region in southern Algeria spans about 300 miles and shows dramatic daily temperatures, dropping up to 80 degrees from noon to midnight. Sunset brings rapid cooling that makes rocks crack like rifle fire, once mistaken by early explorers for ambushes.
Laura Wheeler promotes a butterfly quilt patch pattern 527 and gift pillow option. It includes pattern pieces yardages and pricing 35 cents plus 10 cents for each extra pattern for mail. Order from Middletown Ohio Journal Needlecraft Dept New York address. Also advertises 1961 Needlecraft Catalog with 125 designs and free veil cap instructions.
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