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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1955

Page

7

Dowager Queen Stage: Mother Needs Peaceful Boundaries

Mary Haworth counsels a reader balancing care for a mother who moved in after a family death. The columnist urges treating the parent as a dowager queen, avoid clashes, and calmly refuse to yield to overbearing plans while remaining courteous. The advice emphasizes adult boundaries, nonconfrontation, and consistent warmth.

Mary Haworth Sally Mother G. C M. H

Car Washing Becomes Easy With New Dynel Mitt

A large feather-light dynel mitt holds twenty times its weight in soapy water and cleans without scratching surfaces. It tolerates hot or cold water, dries quickly, and remains soft as silk. The mitt also serves as a handy tool for homemakers tackling suds, dusting, and polishing.

Cake Decorating Tip and Ski Zipper Wax Trick

A home hints item notes inserting candle holders into a cake before icing sets to avoid cracks. It adds a wax touch on a ski suit zipper to keep it smooth and slow corrosion from wet snow.

Worry Clinic and Cranes Views On Journalism Ethics

Dr George W Crane defends provocative editorial style and aims to wake readers to thought. He recalls publishers rejecting his column yet insists good journalism challenges conventional thinking and spurs debate. He cites Bible jokes and teen ethics to illustrate his approach. He ends with a humorous note about a wire cheese slicer for cookies.

William Wrigley, Jr

Executor Appointed for Octavia G Monk Estate

Oscar B. Monk of Middletown Ohio is named Executor of Octavia G Monk deceased of Liberty Township Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated October 7 1955. Probate Judge Fred B Cramer. Attorney George H Elliott Middletown Ohio.

Oscar B. Monk Middletown Ohio Octavia G. Monk Liberty Township Butler County Fred B. Cramer George H. Elliott

Marble busts spark quarrel over Myrtle Power and Tom Paine

A humorously tangled column weighs memorial choices in Buford Georgia and Providence Rhode Island. It notes Myrtle Power’s bronze bust and a proposed $7000 statue of Thomas Paine, while questioning who deserves commemoration and why.

Thomas Paine Buford Myrtle Power Providence Paine Thomas New Rochelle Rhode Island Uncle Sam Ruth Gehrig Myrtle Georgia Tom Paine

Halloween Party Menu And Jack o Lantern Pie Recipe

A guidance piece for hosting a Halloween party with a full menu including spaghetti and burgers, plus cookies with face designs. It provides a jack o lantern pie recipe with pumpkin filling, graham crust, and whipped cream decorating ideas for a festive scare.

Hallowe’en Ake

Zemo Doctor’s Formula Relieves Skin Rashes

Zemo, a doctor's formula, promptly relieves itching of surface skin rashes including eczema and prickly heat. It stops scratching and aids faster healing. Extra Strength Zemo is recommended for stubborn cases.

Zemo

Dust and Suds Back Seat Health Check Prompt

A lighthearted reminder to clean the back seat and floor of your car to protect a baby’s health. Emphasizes regular dusting and washing of car surfaces and hardware.

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