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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1964
Page
2
Halloween party ideas feature Pumpkin Sundaes with a pumpkin face on each scoop using chocolate pieces for eyes nose and a crooked smile. Serve warm Old-fashioned Butterscotch Sauce, a versatile topping that complements cupcakes white cake and ice cream desserts with whipped cream and salted almonds or pecans.
A recipe for butter scotch sauce uses light brown sugar light cream corn syrup butter and salt heated to a candy stage then cooled with vanilla. Cook and store leftovers in the refrigerator yielding about 1 3/4 cups.
Some cooks mix a small amount of hot water into the standard butter sugar and flavoring for hard sauce to achieve a smoother texture and better blend of flavors.
Ramblers Club held a program at the Franklin Street home of Mr and Mrs E H McCandlish with two new couples welcomed. Mrs Walter Weber spoke on The Blue Ribbon Lobster detailing lobster life and industry while R L Davidson discussed the earth's delicate balance including the sun distance crust composition and the 23 degree tilt creating seasons.
Several circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met over two days. Papers on topics such as A New Age Opens New Doors and The Disciplined Life were presented by members including Mrs. Roy Patterson and Mrs. Eda Price. Hostesses and circle reports highlighted activities and upcoming evangelistic services in November.
Alexander Collins of 613 19th Ave. found his pickup trapped by burning trash at German Town Road disposal grounds. Firemen called for help as bulldozers cleared debris to free the vehicle with no injuries reported.
The last in a series of nuptial events preceded the wedding of Barbara Conn and Paul Gray. A dinner was hosted by the groom's parents at the Imperial House South Motel near Miamisburg after rehearsal at St. Pauls United Church of Christ.
The First United Presbyterian evening circles met in members’ homes on Thursday. Circle Three at Mrs. Walter Geckeler’s Walton Court heard talks by Mrs. John Walker and Mrs. Carl Hathaway on Southern Asia with Mrs. William Bartlett also present. Circle Four at Mrs. Forkner’s Elmo Place featured Mrs. Duane Walker and guests. A new member, Mrs. G. J. Veconi, was introduced. Calvary Baptist Church Mary Neil Morgan Circle held a worship program at Mrs. Jerry Chambers’ home with six attending, officer elections and a social hour.
A simple mix of thin cucumber slices and sweet onion folded into yogurt creates a fresh, tangy starter or salad component. The crisp vegetables contrast creamy yogurt for a light, versatile dish.
A stream of birth notices lists several families in Franklin and nearby areas with newborn boys and girls named Friday and today. Names include Ledford Gibbs Staton Bieller Walters Kidwell Paese Combs etc. Dismissals note several children returning home from Franklin and surrounding towns.
Mrs Eldon Johnson of Eldora Mrs Thomas Gausling of Superior Ave Mrs Harry P Miller of Highland St Joyce Gilbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Lakes Carlisle Mrs Donna Agee of Grimes St James Earl Dozier of Brent Mrs Roy Johnson of Jewell Mrs Nannie Lee Cox of Trenton Mrs Gene Snow of Parkview
A buffet dinner and Halloween costume party was held last night at the home of Mrs. Ed Sabo on Erie Avenue for Merry Mayfielders and their husbands. Mrs. Donald Butts hosted and led a fortune telling session. Secret pals gave gifts to six women including Mrs. Ernest Burcham and Mrs. Marion Burton. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart received a 25th wedding anniversary gift. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Roof Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jackson.
A 28 year old man, Kermit Fultz of 1017 Girard Ave, was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a fight at the Old Crow Bar with Gert Horn, estranged wife’s brother. He fell on a broken bottle. no charges were filed.
Mrs. Roger Russell and her son William Von of Oberon Drive return from a two week visit with her in laws in Clyde North Carolina. They toured ports of interest in the Smoky Mountain area. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Craig of Gideon Road come back from Frenchburg Kentucky after attending the funeral of Mrs Flora Craig.
The Mount St. Joseph College Alumnae Association launches its annual Giving Program begun in 1960 at Delhi Pike Cincinnati and aimed for completion in 1970 the school’s golden anniversary. A Middletown drive runs through Oct 20 with the theme A Bigger Drive For 65. National campaign results will be shared at a Victory meeting Oct 27. Local chair is Mrs. Raymond J. Pettebaum with committee members Mrs. Lawrence C. Long Mrs. Jerome J. Frey Mrs. Donald J. Goodman and Mrs. Dale Braun.
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