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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1949

Page

8

In Love and Jealousy on a Rebound Marriage

Ted Duncan marries Jenny Poleska after his elopement with Liz Conover. They face eviction, barely coping in a cheap apartment while Ted plans college. Jenny suspects strain in the family circle as Ted hides finances and a betrayal surfaces when Liz appears with Ted at a swank restaurant.

Ted Duncan Jenny Poleska Liz Conover Jenny Liz Tod Harriet Joe Ma Duncan

Home Gadgets Ease Chores and Modernize The Kitchen

The article describes new plastic household gadgets designed to lighten housework for housewives and even husbands. It highlights a rolling pin with eight small rollers for thin pie crusts, a self emptying hamper hinged to a door for hands free laundry, and a washable bright colored dustpan that fits over a broom. It notes the gadgets are compact, faucet friendly, and come in bold colors.

Cherry pitter clamps to table for fast fruit processing

A bright red plastic cherry pitter with a clean bread box style body as a base stores cherries and pits with no crevices. It discharges pits and fruit at about a quart per minute when cranked manually.

Scout Council Renamed for Pokey Griffith in Middletown

The Middletown District of Mound Builders Area Council will be renamed the Pokey Griffith District in honor of Floyd Pokey Griffith a former scoutmaster of Troop 2 in 1932. Parked by Paul Parker Boy Scout executive director Troop 7 suggested the new name. Griffith devoted himself to outdoor life for local youth and his Shaker Woods cabin became a Scout gathering place.

Scout Council Pokey Griffith Middletown Mound Builders’ Area Council Boy Scouts of America Paul Parker Parker Floyd ‘Pokey’ Griffith Shaker Woods

Girl Scouts Honor Veteran Councilor Davison

A farewell for Mrs. C. V. Davison marked 23 years of service with the Middletown Girl Scouts. The ceremony at the Girl Scout ring and later clubroom honored her with a global “thanks badge” as she moves to Florida. Pottery course leaders meet tonight and Thursday at Camp Middlemoor to finish projects. The Leaders Association opens fall activities Wednesday with slides of summer Scout efforts. Juliette Law Club to meet Saturday at the Civic Association with Brownie troop representatives and junior and senior members.

C. V. Davison Middletown Civic Association Garnett Church Davison Florida Camp Middlemoor Leaders Association Church Floyd Bell Juliette Law Club Louise Hunter Windsor

Reading housewife sets unofficial altitude record for light planes

Mrs Mildred Zimmerman a 97 year old Reading housewife claimed an unofficial altitude record of 26400 feet in a PA 11, a day after she reached 22 feet. The N A A will review the claim and the present record is held by Betty Elton of Tampa who reached 294 feet last year.

Reading Mildred Zimmerman Washington National Aeronautics Association Zimmerman Betty Elton Tampa

Truman Visits Miss Churchill at Olney Theater

President Truman visited Sarah Churchill during an intermission of The Philadelphia Story at the Olney Theater in Maryland. He and Mrs. Truman drove 26 miles to the performance where Mrs. Churchill said her father was feeling fine and thanked the President for coming.

Washington Truman Winston Churchill Mr. Truman Sarah Churchill

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