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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1948
Page
7
A minister's wife asks Dear Mary how to handle lingering feelings for her husband's college friend John. The columnist labels John a self-loving flirt who preys on her boredom and urges a psychiatric self-examination to resolve her role as a clergyman's wife.
At the Ohio PTA convention Mrs. John E. Hayes of Twin Falls Idaho notes 33 percent of nation’s school girls marry, but only 12 percent take homemaking courses. She cites lack of incentive rather than lack of offerings as the reason.
Mrs. Thomas Sanders president of the Central School PTA enlists her officers to raise membership before the first meeting in November. The group seeks to foster cooperation among school authorities parents and students at Central School. Dues are 25 cents per person annually.
W J Webb age 89 is re-elected head of John O Selby and Co Bank in Whitehall Wisconsin. Webb has served with the bank since its founding in 1888 amid protests he was too old for the job.
A reader argues that when a wife works the husband should share house duties equally. With more wives employed the article urges clear partnership, noting family needs drive the income and homemaking becomes a joint responsibility.
Simple mesh crochet apron with pineapple border and ruffled edge. Laura Wheeler improved patterns ease with charts photos and concise directions. Send twenty cents for Pattern 915 and your name address to Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Flatbush Brooklyn NY.
Independence Missouri city directory lists 26 U S presidents but cannot find namesakes for Van Buren Cleveland Garfield Roosevelt Taft and Coolidge. The town famed as President Truman’s home shows a humorous gap in its catalog of namesakes.
Apple focused dishes feature Harvest Apple Cake serving 9 with coconut and whipped cream and a baked pork hock stuffing option for 4-6. Ingredients include shortening sugar eggs flour milk cinnamon and apples, with baking instructions and oven temps.
Tomorrow's meals outline a breakfast of melon oatmeal enriched toast butter or fortified margarine marmalade or homemade jelly coffee milk. Luncheon features spaghetti with tomato and cheese sauce enriched hard rolls stewed plums tea milk. Dinner offers smoked pork hock with apple raisin stuffing roasted sweet potatoes buttered beet greens enriched bread sliced tomatoes chilled canned grapefruit sections cookies coffee milk.
A brief note advises that shaping hair into a straight part and braiding pigtails is appropriate for children, while shampoos are better handled by older, more thorough hands.
This passage describes cooking meat at 325 degrees for 2 to 214 hours until tender. It provides a stuffing mix of onion, parsley, fat, raisins, apples, bread crumbs, lemon rind, salt, with steps to cook the onion and parsley, combine with raisins and apples, mix with bread crumbs, stir in vegetables, and add lemon rind.
Police searched the Dighton jail for Paul Bias who had vanished. They warned residents to lock cars as Bias was believed to have escaped. The next day Sheriff C J Van Pelt found Bias still awaiting a robbery charge, concealed in the jail loft.
A major seismic event struck the central Mississippi Valley in 1811, ranking as the region's strongest earthquake in historical memory. The tremor disrupted settlements along the Mississippi and altered river landscapes, with widespread effects on the young United States.
Irving Slott of Savannah is pursuing a master’s degree at Kibbutz Ginegar near the Emek Valley in Israel. He writes that sniper fire is the major obstacle to earning his degree and diploma.
A guide advises greeting a new neighborhood with a friendly approach. Let neighbors take the initiative in making first contact while you offer warmth and cooperation.
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