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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1972

Page

10

Instructions For Wives From A Satirical Householder

A humorous piece lists mock “hazards” for new husbands noting homecomings, sock shortages, Avon scented packing, ear blowing while shaving, and the limits of male memory. The tone parodies instruction manuals and highlights gendered expectations with playful exaggeration.

Engagement Planned for Loretta Brewer and Ronnie Walters

Announcement states Loretta Shawn Brewer daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Barnie Brewer of 95 Woods Road Springboro will wed Ronnie Lee Walters son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Walters of 45 E. Mill St Springboro. Brewer a Springboro High alumna and Walters works for Aeronca Inc. They will marry December 10 at 3 p.m. at Jesus Church on Dayton Oxford Road Franklin with Rev. Marion Hicks officiating.

Loretta Shawn Brewer Barnie Brewer Woods Road Springboro Ronnie Lee Walters Vernon Walters E. Mill St Miss Brewer Aeronca Inc Jesus Church Dayton-Oxford Road Franklin Marion Hicks

Marriage of Vicki Becraft and David Irving

Mr and Mrs James Becraft of 841 South River Street Franklin announce the marriage of their daughter Vicki to David Irving The couple wed November 11 in Jellico Tennessee and took a honeymoon in Williamsburg Kentucky The bride is a 1972 Franklin High School alumna and works at Barnitz Bank The groom is a Franklin High School graduate and employed by Irving Contracting The couple will reside in Franklin

James Becraft South River St Franklin Vicki David Irving Jellico Tenn Williamsburg Franklin High School Barnitz Bank Irving William Irving Moreland Drive Irving Contracting

Duplicate Winners Named At Middletown Bridge Club

Twenty eight players competed in the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club session held in Temple Beth Sholom's recreation room. First place went to Mrs Russell Anness and Mrs Stanley Weinstein, followed by Mrs P S Cade with Mrs M L Johnston in second, and Mrs Leland Lynch Jr. with Mrs Kenneth Shafor in third.

Middletown Duplicate

Cupboard Bazaar Opens At Monroe Bank Event

Monroe Garden Club launches its Christmas Cupboard bazaar at Monroe First National Bank this Thursday through Saturday. Items include red velvet ribbon trees magnolia leaf wreaths and pinatas with door centerpieces pine cone wreaths and homemade baked goods. Proceeds fund civic beautification projects in Monroe.

Monroe Garden Club Monroe First National Bank Richard Conley Monroe

Hair Styling Trends Featured for Future Looks

The piece describes styles ending in a braided chignon at the nape, secured by a braid. It notes shorter cuts shaped round to highlight cheekbones with side swept bangs, and mentions versatile finishes from smooth and sleek to fluffed.

Paris Jacques Dessagne

Iona Asher and Chardelle Weber Team on News Desk

Iona Asher joins as staff writer while Chardelle Weber serves as women's editor reshaping coverage at the newspaper. Both bring focus to local features and community reporting.

Africa safari donor leaves 20 tons meat for village

Homer Leffler former funeral home president shared safari highlights at Phi Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa night in Manchester Inn. He noted 20 tons of meat donated to Zaku village after hunting in Zambia and Rhodesia with travels from London to Nairobi to Lusaka then Nafooi.

Zambia Nafooi Leffler Zaku

Instant cocoa mix blends flavors with sugar and milk

Instant cocoa mixes are usually a blend of cocoa, sugar, flavoring and sometimes nonfat dry milk.

Debore Carr to Wed Richard W Slagle Jr

Festivities mark upcoming marriage of Miss Deborah Carr to Richard W Slagle Jr with pre nuptial showers. The bride elect, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Barnes, was honored at a miscellaneous shower on Nov 12 at the social room of a hospitalities venue in Trenton. Hostesses included Dr Cundiff and Mrs G L Cundiff. Another shower occurred on Nov 15 hosted by Mrs Robert Glass and Mrs Bing Patrick.

Creekview Carl Craft Carlisle Elsie Kerschbaum Janice Schulz Bartlett John Baker Deborah Carr Richard W. Slagle Jr James Barnes Wilmore Drive Berwick Lane National Bank Trenton DR. Cundiff G.l.cundiff Miss Carr Robert Glass Bing Patrick Com Slagle Robert White Jtm Miller Gladys Drive Wilbur Cohen Robert Dumas Brown's Run Country Club John Camaroni Park Lane Manchester Motor Inn Richard W. Slagle Sr Flemming Road

Local Births and Engagement Parties Highlight Community Update

Birth announcements list several newborns including girls for Holt Musser Tinch and Chartrand families with Franklin and Carlisle addresses. Engagements feature Gary Shepherd Delbert Martin and others, with pre wedding events at Gladys Drive homes, Brown's Run Country Club, Park Lane, and Manchester Motor Inn, leading to a St Pauls United Church ceremony. Hospital dismissals note John Adams Carolyn David and a Middletown Hospital patient exchange vows at 2:30 p.m.

John Adams Germantown Carolyn David Central Ue Miss Carr Slagle Middletown Hospital St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Curtis Lee George Geary Roosevelt Australia Chester Cottongin Keister Road

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