The Middletown Journal

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City Cloaked In White As First Heavy Snow Drops; Santa Arrives

City Cloaked In White As First Heavy Snow Drops; Santa Arrives

City Cloaked In White As First Heavy Snow Drops; Santa Arrives

City Cloaked In White As First Heavy Snow Drops; Santa Arrives

City Cloaked In White As First Heavy Snow Drops; Santa Arrives

November 27, 1953
November 1953
City Cloaked In White As First Heavy Snow Drops; Santa Arrives
The face of Middletown glowed under a thin veil of white this morning. Crystals of snow last night fluffed onto the city and instead of loosening into streamlets of dark, dirt-drawing water, they huddled together and clung to the rooftops, trees and the ground. It was not the first snowfall of the season, but it was the first that left some of itself behind...
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Postmen To Walk Again Tomorrow Night For MD-Afflicted Victims

Postmen To Walk Again Tomorrow Night For MD-Afflicted Victims

Postmen To Walk Again Tomorrow Night For MD-Afflicted Victims

Postmen To Walk Again Tomorrow Night For MD-Afflicted Victims

Postmen To Walk Again Tomorrow Night For MD-Afflicted Victims

November 27, 1953
November 1953
Postmen To Walk Again Tomorrow Night For MD-Afflicted Victims
Burning porch lights will signal the start tomorrow night of Middletown’s fight against muscular dystrophy. Local letter carriers, rewalking their routes at 6 p.m., will stop at all homes where porches are lighted and collect contributions for the campaign against the disease...
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Give Blood? Not This Reporter

Give Blood? Not This Reporter

Give Blood? Not This Reporter

Give Blood? Not This Reporter

Give Blood? Not This Reporter

April 9, 1953
April 1953
Give Blood? Not This Reporter
[Stanley Meisler's first published article] It took 22 years, but I finally got up enough nerve to let a pretty nurse, Mary Jane Bishop of Cincinnati, draw one whole pint of dark RED blood from a bulging BLUE vein in my pale WHITE arm. Officials of the Red Cross and the American Legion trapped me yesterday during the first day of the bloodmobile's current visit to Middletown. I was snooping around the Legion Home on a routine check of Red Cross business when Mrs. Charles Fay, scheduling chairman, suggested a tour of the bloodmobile operation...
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