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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1957
Page
4
Public notice lists subscription prices for Middletown Journal in Middletown Ohio. Rates include per copy five cents on weekdays and fifteen cents on Sundays, weekly carrier 45 cents in city, 40 cents outside. Mail options run from ten dollars yearly in trading area to thirty five dollars outside the U.S. all prepaid.
Mrs. Nova Crist, longtime Middletown neighbor and founder of the Homemakers Club in 1947, shaped postwar newcomer integration. Through Homemakers and related groups she connected families settling after 1947, creating a trusted social fabric and mentoring new residents to form friendships and community ties.
The United States leads the most extensive NATO drills to date, including Operation STRIKE BACK with carrier air and nuclear attacks targeting sites in the British Isles and Norway, Operation FEND OFF sub penetration near Iceland, and SEA WATCH coordinating Atlantic units from Canada to Spain. The buildup signals a shift toward a nuclear navy with atom powered submarines and carriers, potentially reducing reliance on foreign bases and limiting Soviet propaganda gains.
Hal Boyle argues ministers should consider incentives to rebuild church crowds in a national upturn of religious interest. He suggests premium stamps for services attended and contributions, redeemable for religious objects or household goods, to counter empty pews and boost outreach.
The essay recalls Eisenhower’s Newport remark on morality and law, comparing Prohibition era nullification with modern school desegregation debates. It reviews constitutional limits, federalism, and local option as key to social reform, noting how repeal shifted power to states and warning that enforcing abstinence can backfire.
Ed Creagh analyzes the top ten songs listed by Variety to reveal what Americans value. He notes love and travel dominate, while civil rights and politics appear less in demand, reflecting teen tastes shaping culture more than Congress.
Phyllis Young returns home after surgical removal of a peanut from her lung at Jewis e Hospital Cincinnati. Albert Miller Jr. recovers from a sprained ankle. Gabe Szabo earns first-string status at Miami University as left end. Pat O'Brien Humphrey Bogart and Ann Sheridan star in San Quentin at local theaters.
The piece argues conversion from communism to socialism is rare and often insincere. It cites Joe Clark of the Daily Worker quitting, but says Clark remains committed to socialism. It warns creeping socialism as a greater risk than violent revolts and notes shared aims with Moscow under different labels.
The Rev. E R Turner was appointed to lead the United Brethren Church at a Dayton conference of church leaders.
Merchants plan Friday to Monday celebrations with decorated windows and antiques as a nod to the first Old Fashioned Days. A Saturday parade will thrill children after a missed circus parade this year. Shoppers can expect many bargains as stores highlight memories and bargains galore.
J H Gilpin argues Tacoma teachers at four thousand nine hundred fifty seven dollars a year for the lowest grade plus nine month pay are inadequately compensated. He notes taxes, part time work, and the need to boost teaching pay to attract qualified staff while fighting juvenile delinquency and educational neglect.
The reading urges turning hopes into constructive channels and finishing tasks. For tomorrow's birthday the next four months favor job and financial gains with cooperation from influential helpers. early 1958 promises creative work and travel benefits, with romance strong May through August. A born child is ambitious though sometimes dictatorial.
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