Rehearsal Dinner Fetes Hale Ratliff Wedding Party
Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Hale hosted a rehearsal dinner at Congress Inn honoring Thom as Hale and Miss Louise Kay Ratliff. The event featured white daisies and blue snap dragons with gifts exchanged and a guest list including Ed Ratliff Sheri Ratliff and Rev Russell Galloway. Ratliff and Hale are to exchange vows at 7:30 tonight at First Presbyterian Church in Cortiva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin W. Hale
Fulton Lane
Congress Inn
Thomas
Louise Kay Ratliff
Ed Ratliff
Sheri Ratliff
Russell Galloway
Craig Ratliff
Randy Hale
Jenny Truesdale
Debi Hale
Bob Wallace
Ray Shriner
Dave Smallwood
Jeff Heffner
Tom Shibley
Tom Bailey
Pat Lucas
William Gillespie
Kim
William Hale
J. Ed Windsor
Charles Huff
French Williams
Gerald Wilcox
Miss Ratliff
Corta Via
Mr. Hale
First Presbyterian Church
Officers Installed at Elks Meeting for Rex Lawson Lead
Mrs Rex Lawson was installed president of Elks Social files at a Thursday Elks Temple meeting. Others installed included Mrs Harry Berry vice president Mrs Harry Butcher treasurer Mrs Harold Coorhis secretary Mrs Sol Cohen hostess Mrs Morris Small membership Mrs Roy Neal finance Mrs Lil Keeler ways and means Mrs FE O Fisher cards and flowers and Mrs Lee Pohlable parliamentarian. A donation was made toward the cost of a piano for the Butler County Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Lawson
Elks Socialfiles
Elks Temple
Harry Berry
Harry Butcher
Harold Coorhis
Sol Cohen
Morris Small
Roy Neal
Lil Keeler
Inspection Slated For CES Chapter
Ida Morningstar Chapter of the Eastern Star will hold inspection Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Commercial Building. Mabel Morgan and Karl Davis lead the event with inspecting officers Juanita Hunt deputy grand matron 19th district and others handling decorations and reception arrangements for after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Morningstar
Order of Eastern Star
Mabel Morgan
Karl Davis
Juanita Hunt
Mable Morgan
Marie Rubel
C. T. Morningstare
Homemakers Circle Two hosts discuss May 7 banquet
The Homemakers Circle Two met at Mrs. John Newby's home with co host Mrs. Robert Morehead. Evan Brown Kaiser Engineers spoke about Australia. Mrs Brown attended with her husband who moved from Chicago last July. Election of Cristonian officers followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newby
Flemming Road
Homemakers Circle Two
Robert Morehead
Waldo’s
Hamilton
Evan Brown
Kaiser Engineers, Inc
Brown
Chicago
Airman To Marry Girl From Ireland
The marriage is planned between Sheelagh Burke of Abbeyleix Ireland and Airman 2 C David A Kercsmar of Panama Avenue and the late Mr Kercsmar The wedding will take place April 21 at the Church of the Most Holy Rosary in Abbeyleix The groom's mother Mrs Kercsmar and sister Miss Barbara Kercsmar will attend From the couple the Airman serves with the U S Air Force stationed near London England
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheelagh Burke
Michael Burke
Abbeyleix
Ireland
David A. Kercsmar
Edwin A. Kercsmar
Eileen Dillon
Panama Avenue
Kercsmar
Church of the Most Holy Rosary
Barbara Kercsmar
U.S. Air Force
London
England
Rehearsal Dinner Held for Miss Patricia Smith and James Smith
The Imperial House at Day ton hosted a rehearsal dinner for Patricia Ann Smith daughter of Harley and Mrs Gomin and James N Smith son of Nathan and Mrs Smith Carlisle. The couple will wed tonight at First Christian Church at 7 30. Gifts were given to bridal party members. Guests included many Smith families and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial House
Dayton
Patricia Ann Smith
Harley L. Gomin
Shattle Street
James N. Smith
Nathan Smith
Carlisle
First Christian Church
Thomas Smith
Philip Smith
Harley Godin
Byron
Welcome Wag Club Banquet Postponed Theme Spring Fling
The Welcome Wag club will install new officers at a Tuesday banquet to be held at the Sports Bowl. The event theme is Spring Fling. After the installation, games and cards will be played. Dinner reservations must be made by Monday noon with Mrs James Rockovitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
Sports Bowl
James Rockovitch
Highview Road
Cristonians Epsilon chapter elects officers at Wilbraham Road meeting
Mrs Wayne Wolverton hosted the Epsilon chapter Cristonians at Wilbraham Road on Thursday. A committee was formed to assist project chairman Mrs Ronald Criss in planning a May outing for youngsters at the Butler County Children's Home. Officers elected were Mrs Robert Turner president Mrs Cyril Reiser vice president Mrs William Pretty secretary Mrs James Wander treasurer and Mrs John Nichols delegate to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Wolverton
Wilbraham Road
Epsilon Chapter
Cristonians
Ronald Criss
Butler County Children’s Home
Robert Turner
Cyril Reiser
William Pretty
James Wander
John Nichols
Vital Statistics Birth Announcements Chronicle Crowd
A burgh-wide vital statistics list notes multiple birth and marriage entries including Mr and Mrs Larry Nichols with a daughter yesterday at 2908 Tytus Ave and Mr and Mrs John Moon with a son at 814 10th Ave. Additional entries name young parents and spouses with ages and addresses across multiple streets and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Nichols
Tytus Ave
John Moon
10Th Ave
In The Hospital William Johnston of Franklin
In The Hospital William Johnston of Franklin Tamara Back daughter of Mr and Mrs William Back of Franklin is mentioned in a brief society note from the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnston
Franklin
Tamara Back
Mrs. William Back
Rare Painting Bought by Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art announced the purchase of an oil portrait titled Calabazas by 17th century Spanish master Diego de Velazquez for 170,000 guineas about $500,000 at Christie's London last month. The painting, dated 1628, depicts Don Juan de Calabazas, a jester in the court of Philip IV, and was previously in Madrid's royal palace. Final approval to import the work from England delayed the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Museum of Art
Diego de Silva Velazquez
Christie's
London
Don Juan de Caabazas
Philip IV of Spain
Calabazas
Royal Palace
Madrid
England
Two Auto Wrecks Cause 400 Dollars In Damage
Middletown police said two crashes caused 400 dollars in damage. Juanita Osborn and John R Whitehurst collided at Baltimore Street and Jacoby Avenue at 1 14 p m Whitehurst was cited for failing to yield. A parked Owen Van Ostrand car was hit in the Park Department lot by Walter Miller at 1400 Highland Street. Damage 125 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Juanita Osborn
North Ave
John R. Whitehurst
Kensington St
Baltimore Street
Jacoby Avenue
Whitehurst
Owen van Ostrand
Curtis St
Walter Miller
Hamilton
Park Department
Highland St
Fenwick Principal to Speak on Catholic Education
Father Lawrence Krusling of Fenwick High School will address St. Mary’s PTO on Fenwick and the Need for a Catholic Education. The meeting, at St. Mary’s Church basement, starts 8 p.m. next Tuesday. parents of sixth to eighth graders are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Krusling
Fenwick High School
Fenwick
St. Mary's Pto
St. Mary’s Church
Gas Line Break Triggers Fire Call in Middletown
Firefighters respond to 401 Cribbs Ave at 6:27 a.m. after a gas line to an oven thermostat ruptures. Officials report no damage to the Gwendolyn Adams residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Cribbs Ave
Gwendolyn Adams
Marriage of Donna Shipley and Wayne Cox
Announcement of the marriage between Donna Carol Shipley and Wayne E. Cox. They wed March 25 in Hamilton with Judge Clem Imfeld Jr. officiating. Witnesses were Julia Ann Shipley and the bride’s father. They will live in Middletown. Cox attended Madison High School and works at Sorg Paper Co. His wife attends the same high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Carol Shipley
James Shipley
Trenton- Franklin Road
Middletown
Wayne E. Cox
Samuel Cox
West Alexandria Road
Rt. 2
Hamilton
Clem Imfeld Jr
Julia Ann Shipley
Girard Ave
Cox
Madison High School
Sorg Paper Co
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Butler County
Blue Lustre Electric
Hampooer Amors
G. C. Murphy Co
Mr. Brown
Australia
Mrs. Brown
Alpha Chapter
Jackson Lane
James Shrout
Karl Schoonover
Frank Beberdick
Shrout
Mitchell Summers
Stan Peltier
Byron Reynolds
Cristonian
Midway Lodge
Miamisburg
William Cawthra
Strassburger
Robert Daniels
Andrew Lindon
Faith Hidy
John E. Whittlesey
Jack Murray
Edwin Bobbitt
Florence McCoy
Grace Baptist Church
John Wieitz
New York
Eddy Wayne Mount
Carpenter
Vannest Ave
Diana Lee Flatter
Ronald David Barrett
Crawford St
Emma Marie Harris
Bobbie Brooks
Woodlawn
John R. Tackett
Central Ave
Janet Faye Warlow
Oxford- Middletown
Russell Larry Hudson
Wayne-Madison Road
Janet Lee Parsons
Trenton
James E. Amburgy
Hughes St
Edna M. Ponder
Ralph T. Sudduth
Betty Jean Faulkner
Philadelphia Ave
Winona
Katherine Thier
Kunz Ave
Delano Wells
Donald Clark
West Chester
Thomas A. Hatton
Grace Gomin
Stephen Lane
Ronald Lane
Sarah McCally
Germantown
Howard McClain
Talmage Justice
Tytus
Steve Fields
Floyd Turner
Robert Sandlin
Monroe
Frank Blaine
N. Broad
Eugene Baker
Jefferson Rd
Thomas Harkins
Mary Harkins
Albert Allen
Jefferson Ave
Everett Myers
Sherman Ave
Carl DeHart
John Timmers
Talmadge Arnold
Yankee Rd
Lottie Ditmyer
Grove
EF. Dale Wood
Verity Plivy
Isabelle Winesburg
Lebanon
Robin Taylor
Harold Taylor
Lawn Ave
Art Museum
Fr. Krusling
PTO
U. S
Jes
Mrs. Wayne Cox
Dave Finkleman
Ins
Serv
Gorman Ins. Agency
USS
Pattani
Thailand
South
Viet Nam
Indianapolis
Ginza
Tokyo
Age Unlimited
Wiliam Willis
Statue of Liberty
New York Harbor
Willis
Pacific
Peru
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