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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1973

Page

8

Alarm handbag snags: one catch and a blunt critique

Ann Rudy discusses the Protect Her alarm handbag, noting it emits a loud signal but questions its practicality and the reliance on others for protection. She argues real safety comes from presence and readiness, not a gadget, and critiques marketing as misfitting for women who walk alone at night.

Ann Rudy Copley

Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon Set at Forest Hills

Reservations for the ladies day bridge luncheon at Forest Hills Country Club are accepted until noon Sunday. Co chairs Mrs. Raymond Moore and Mrs. Ralph Parmenter, coordinating the Sept. 25 event, plan to start at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at FH.

Forest Hills Country Club Raymond Moore Central Avenue Ralph Parmenter Nelson Road Moore Parmenter

Advertising slogan born from midlife frustration

Lois Geradi Ernst, 40, senior VP and creative director at Foote, Cone and Belding, wrote the slogan You're not getting older You're getting better. The line, aimed at women, gained broad appeal and was used to describe diverse figures from sports to film. Ernst discusses how youth culture made many feel old from 25 onward and how she chose to live beyond that label.

Vivian Brown AP News Lois Geradi Ernst Foote, Cone and Belding International Film and Television Festival Hawaii Lois Sophia Loren Katharine Hepburn Alexis Smith Pat Nixon

Middletown BPW to Host Parliamentarian Workshop

The Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a parliamentary procedure workshop on Oct 6 at the Women's Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Speaker is Agnes S. Merritt a certified parliamentarian and author. Registrations limited to 60 with a $3.50 fee.

Middletown Business and Professional Women’s Club Agnes S. Merritt American Institute of Parliamentarians Women’s Center Arthur Sidnell BPW Merritt Columbus Sidwell Armco’ Steel Corp

War Mothers elect 1973 74 officers in Middletown

Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers named Mrs. Frank C. Robinson president at the Legion Home. New officers include Mrs. Virgil Combs and others with plans for the Oct 11 installation and a Lions Club luncheon on Oct 18. Delegates named for the New York convention. Reserve by Oct 16.

Frank C. Robinson Shattle Street Middletown American War Mothers Legion Home Burley Cottle Virgil Combs Beulah Lykins June Perkins Donald South George Velde William Pieratt Claude Bausman Cottle New York Pieratt Arley Adkins Tom Howard

Amaranth meeting slated for Imperial Court visit

Mrs. Leona Bell of Toledo and Kenneth Lincoln of Delaware Ohio will visit Imperial Court 34 tomorrow at 7 30 in the Commercial Building 63 S Main St for an official visitation followed by a covered dish supper and social hour Local officers are Mr and Mrs John Taylor royal patron and matron

Leona Bell Toledo Ohio Order of Amaranth Kenneth Lincoln Delaware Imperial Court S. Main St John Taylor

Duplicate bridge winners named in Miami University event

Duplicate winners named Mrs Leland Lynch Jr and Paul Smith led the open section at the Miami University Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club at Verity Lodge. Other open section victors included Mrs Gretchen Funk Mrs K L Nielson Mrs Jack Rohrssen and Mrs George Quick. Novice section winners were Mrs Billie Houser Mrs Frances Saylor Mrs James Lawrence Mrs James Price Randy Walton and Fred Wilkins.

Leland Lynch Jr Paul Smith Miami University- Middletown Verity Lodge Gretchen Funk K. L. Nielson Jack Rohrssen George Quick Billie Houser Frances Saylor James Lawrence James Price Randy Walton Fred Wilkins

Middletown Assembly 68 to Install Officers

The Order of Rainbow for Girls Middletown Assembly 68 will install officers tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the First United Methodist Church. Line officers meet at 9 a m at the church with a 9 30 a m practice.

Middletown

FTTF Club Opens New Year With Luncheon

Verity Lodge hosted a salad bar luncheon to start the year for the FTTF Club with 26 members. President Mrs. Charles Delp read a poem A Happy Club Recipe and members shared summer travel experiences. next meeting is Oct 18 at the Women's Center with guest speaker Don Gingerich.

Verity Lodge FTTF Happy Club Charles Delp Women’s Center Don Gingerich Russell Beam R. A. Heck Harold Cunningham Delp

Returning Her Car With a Tank Full of Gas

A brief note describes a woman returning her vehicle after filling the tank, highlighting the act of refueling as a key detail. No further context or names are provided in the readable text.

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