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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1949

Page

3

Miss America Battle Opens in Atlantic City

Fifty two blondes and brunettes begin the annual Miss America contest in Atlantic City N J with a Mardi Gras parade on the boardwalk. Contestants from 45 states plus Hawaii Puerto Rico and Canada compete in preliminaries to determine the final 15 for the crown.

Atlantic City N. J Pete Hawaii Puerto Rico Canada Delaware Idaho Rhode Island New York Chicago Philadelphia Washington Convention Hall

Rivet-Throwing Champs Crowned in Pittsburgh Show

Eddie Derr of Middletown Pa and Clarence Price of Pittsburgh won the National rivet throwing championship. Derr pitched rivets to Price who caught them in a funnel from a four inch wide steel girder on a metal tower. Event sponsored by Structural Iron Workers AFL Local 104.

Harrisburg Eddie Derr Middletown Pa Clarence Price Pittsburgh Derr Price Structural Iron Workers Afl

Miss America Pageant Sees Scholarships Amid Courtship of Contestants

The pageant awards a $5,000 Miss America scholarship with the title. Last year’s queen Bebe Shopp of Hopkins earned about $50,000 in appearances. Fourteen runners up share $20,000 more. Photographers capture preview shots. Miss Shopp with Carol Diane Lampe Miss Nevada and June Elizabeth Barlow Miss Utah notable for height of 5 ft 10 in. Barlow and Margaret Lynne Munn Miss Canada are oldest at 24. Betty Ballard Lewis Miss Virginia is the shortest at 5 ft 2 in.

Bebe Shopp Hopkins Minn Miss Shopp Carol Diane Lampe Reno Nevada June Elizabeth Barlow Bountiful Utah Miss Barlow Margaret Lynne Munn Toronto Canada Betty Ballard Lewis Norfolk Virginia

Glowing Ruby Glassware Color Made by Gold Addition

The color of fine handmade American ruby glassware comes from adding a small amount of gold to the large batch before melting sand and minerals into molten mass.

Cinema Actress HORIZONTAL Depicted actress Virginia

The listing presents a clued crossword style item with horizontal and vertical entries including film terms and common words. includes references to a Virginia actress and numbered clue sets that suggest a puzzle format from a newspaper page.

Answer to Previous Puzzle 25 40 26 43 31 44 33 45 34 46 36 48 38 39 50 51

Puzzle clue list mapping numbers to words forms a riddle style sequence. The answer resolves by linking each clue to its matching word, yielding a final integrated solution across the items.

Sabath Opposed to Deportation Concentration Camps

Washington AP Chairman Sabath of the House Rules Committee opposed a bill to jail deportable aliens as a concentration camp measure. Rep Hobbs, author of the bill, predicts an early floor vote after September 21. The proposal would let the attorney general detain deportable aliens until expulsion, amid debate over detention camps and potential life imprisonment for some.

Washington Sabath D Ill House Rules Committee Hobbs Dala Gerhart Eisler Germany Eisler Congress House Judiciary Committee Celler D-Ny Oncn Sabath Cellar Rules House Justice Department

Steps to the Moon f Adelaide Humphries

Gaynel Teare accepts Fritz Freyman's marriage proposal amid family financial strain and debts to Barry Bainbridge. On a trip home from a football game, Gaynel weighs Barry's offer against Fritz's irresistible charm and the elusive glamour he embodies, while facing romantic and familial pressures. Barry suspects Denny's involvement with Madeline Day, adding tension as Gaynel contemplates confessing Fritz's proposal.

Gaynel Teare Fritz Freyman Barry Bainbridge Detroit Gaynel Barry Pat Ann Arbor Denny Madeline Day

Wonder Salve promotes relief for skin irritations

Wartime discovery WONDER SALVE offers relief from psoriasis eczema infections and athlete’s foot with no acids or alcohol and no painful application. It is white greaseless pain relieving antiseptic and sold in Middletown Castell and Gallaher Drug Stores or your hometown druggist.

Middletown Castell and Gallaher Drug Stores

In the Rainy Parade Gaynel and Barry Reflect on Glamour

During a soggy car parade escape Gaynel muses on love and glamour while Barry drives through a rain soaked line of cars. She wonders if true romance requires that sense of mystery beyond fondness as the tale nears a cliffhanger.

Gaynes Barry Gaynel

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