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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1948
Page
7
New York reports a water repellent plaid raincoat using Scotch-light trim with tiny glass spheres to reflect headlights. The illuminated fabric binds hood pockets and collar and is used on women's raincoats hats bags and men’s slickers as well as hunting gear and even dog collars and leashes.
Dear Mary Haworth: a young sister in law Yvette, 17, faces severe parental punishment for typical teen behavior. The reader asks how to persuade strict, traditional parents to accept normal adolescent acts and reduce bruising and hostility while offering concrete reform ideas.
A letter requests restraint and courtesy from Yvette with her parents amid fears of teen rebellion. The text shifts to a Notice of Election by Middletown City for bonds totaling 275000 for a garbage disposal plant, detailing placement and dates.
A study from the State College of Pennsylvania finds college girls who drink more dates than nondrinkers, yet fewer of the drinkers become engaged. The article notes daughters use drinker social patterns as evidence against old fashioned cautions.
The text advises focusing first on others in a group photo rather than commenting on personal appearance. It notes a natural impulse to glance at oneself but recommends praising fellow members first to display gracious behavior.
John E. Murray, who drew the first 1940 draft number and served over three years in the Navy, has been named a member of the Fond du Lac County draft board.
The word porpoise derives from the Latin porpisce meaning pork fish, reflecting early sailors and naturalists who linked the mammal to a seafaring pork-using descriptor.
ALICIA HART describes a sewing aid for Gibson Girls a neoprene sponge rubber tape backed with cotton. It is stitched around inside waistband to grip blouse fabric while remaining slim. The tape also lines bra and slip straps for non slip grip and withstands dry cleaning washing or steam pressing.
Police seek owner of an adding machine found on Verity Parkway over a week ago. Detectives James H. Davis and John Fitzgerald say the box was found near Vail Street and appears to have been sent to the factory for repair. The owner may claim it by providing the machine’s number.
A look at Peru’s roughly fifty coastal rivers that descend from the Andes toward the Pacific. These streams originate in the mountains, carving paths to the shore and shaping regional landscapes and water supply.
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