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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1955

Page

6

Chinese Mother's Day Banquet Highlighted by Mrs Tseng

Mothers and daughters of First Evangelical United Brethren Church gathered for dessert Tuesday night to celebrate Mother’s Day. Mrs. Anthony Tseng, a Middle town resident from China, spoke on motherhood, explaining terms like red shoes meaning woman and detailing Chinese upbringing, etiquette, and postmarital privacy. The event featured a prayer, greetings, violin solo, devotions, and group singing with a committee led by Miss Parker.

Mothers and Daughters First Evangelical United Brethren Church China Anthony Tseng Middletown Eleanora Parker Tseng Shanghai Charles Foutz WSWS C. R. Schneider Anne Louise Foutz Rosa Jane Coasno Barbara Bowling Robert Nickell Julianne Miss Parker Ray Mce- Mullen Howard Brandon Norman Lambert John Tutt E. E. Hammon

Party Given For Mrs Pennock Farewell Event at Goldman Avenue

Mrs Paul Finney and Mrs Welby Nash hosted a farewell rug party at the Welby Nash home on Goldman Avenue for Mrs George Pennock, who with her husband and daughter Margaret will move to Watertown New York. Guests included Mrs Clyde Tankersley and others. games and prizes were awarded to several attendees as part of the sendoff.

Paul Finney Welby Nash Goldman Avenue George Ennock Pennocke Margaret Watertown N.Y Clyde Tankersley William Beard Jack Cook Ray Moore Paul Sw

Delta Chi Sigma Pledges Full Time Mental Health Drive

Delta Chi Sigma sorority dedicates May to the mental health drive with a kickoff dinner May 11 at 6 30 p m at the American Legion. Booth solicitations at Central and Broad for one week and a porch-light campaign will run until May 21. The group postpones May social to May 24 to focus on fundraising and supports Middletown cancer drive and a $15 prize for a high school senior. The international convention in Indianapolis June 23 26 was noted for summer planning.

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority American Legion Delta Chi Sigma Central and Broad Ince Middletown Nver Butler County Mental Hygiene Assn Harry Holiday Mary Jane Stamper Alex Slamka Frances Franklin Nick Cornella Don Daly Elinor Conway Robert Guthman

Church Women Plan Mother’s Day Events and Banquet

Mrs. William Day hosted Loyal Friends Class at 14th Avenue for plans of a Mother's Day dinner at First Christian Church. Janet Sue Carr and Patsy Jo Gilley spoke on time management and notable mothers. Fidelis and other class members gathered with Pastor Jung before his June 1 move to Central Evangelical. The First Baptist Church held a mother daughter banquet with 159 members, featuring Mrs. J. W. Holman, Mrs. Ramsdell, and student nurses choir performances.

William Day Loyal Friends First Christian Church 14Th Avenue Janet Sue Carr Patsy Jo Gilley Joe Gilley O. J. Meadows H. H. Jung Fidelis St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Central Evangelical and Reformed Church Dayton Jung Olga Hopper Russell Knepshield Alma Schirmeyer Emma Turner Harley Waites J. W. Holman Robert Ramsdell F. A. Stiles Walter Rogers Susan Rogers Walter Weber First Baptist Church

Mothers' Study League Banquet At Legion Hall

The American Legion auditorium hosted Mothers' Study League spring banquet with 152 members at tables set in a spring garden theme. Miss Mary Kirk of Miami University spoke on charm and mother daughter relationships, as guests and officers looked on during a style show featuring Cotton Shop and Links' Children Shop fashions.

American Legion Mothers’ Study League Frank J. L. Glass Stanley Reed William Yarber Middletown Federation of Women's Club Robert Petry Mother’s Study League Hidy Rosemary Weitzel Mary Ann Johns Heather Faith Hidy Rosemary Carolyn Rohrkemper Deborah Morrison Cathy Mann Sandra Ritter Judy Voegele Cathy Springer Joyce Forkner Gayle Ferris Mary Kirk Miami University Miss Kirk Arzog Harold Voorhis Richard Beck Maurice Rohrkemper William Mann Robert Ritter Clay Voegele John Robinson Donald Spring William Forkner Bert Ferris Joseph Wetzel James Fall A. R. Johns Jesse Creech Beryl Lindsay Gerald Alexander

Edison Club to Sponsor Wagonettes and Welcome Wagon

Edison School will again host the annual Welcome Wagon on Club event at the Colony restaurant. The Wagonettes junior achievement company will be supported for another year with four Wagonettes representatives attending. Miss Pat Viel spoke on the Wagonettes work, while Mrs. Earl Pressler addressed cerebral palsy center needs. Omicron chapter Beta Sigma Phi welcomed new regime with officers and committees announced by Mrs. Dale Converse. May Breakfast set for May 21 at Winton Woods. New officers include Mrs. Bert Proffitt Vice President and Mrs. Don Cox Secretary. Alumnae of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing reported on the Ohio State Nurses Assn convention. Next meeting June 7 features a nursing panel on religious aspects. Homecoming luncheon at Le Sourdsville Lake on Aug 16.

Edison School Welcome Wagon Club Colony Wagonettes The Welcome Wagon Club of Lebanon Pat Viel Robert Brown Howard Jones Harold Morrison Earl Pressler Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Charles Hattery 14Th Ave Dale Converse Joseph Peters Pat Cooke Tom Bailey Marie Griffith Bonnie Stevens Ray Sherman Jr William Coyle Andy Mittenholzer John Erb F. W. Schneider Roy Benning John Dorsey Joseph Navaro Federation Frank Neel Shirley Crawford Herman Erbacher Winton Woods Amdy Mittenholzer Converse Omicron Chapter Bert Proffitt Don Cox James Sloan Jr Middletown Hospital Verity Hall Ohio State Nurses’ Assn Columbus Nancy Zehrung Zehrung Marilyn Schneider Atommae LeSourdsville Lake

Unity Council 241 Rummage Sale Plans Discussed

Unity Council 241 Daughters of America met at Odd Fellows Hall to discuss a rummage sale. It was announced Lone Star Past Councilors will meet May 12 at Mrs Courtney Short's home on Logan Avenue. May 17 was set as the next meeting date.

Unity Council 241 Daughters of America Odd Fellows Hall Lone Star Past Courtney Short Logan Avenue

Coming Events From Local Organizations This Week

Middletown Chapter of American War Mothers meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Legion Home. Circle Four of First Baptist Church meets tomorrow at 10 30 a.m. for a covered dish luncheon at Mrs Grant Back s home in Trenton. Willing Workers Class at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church meets Saturday at 7 30 p.m. with Mr and Mrs Carl Weidle hosting for the May session. Mrs Walter Stull Mrs Lavern Knox and Mrs John Pendleton host Friday night Letter Carriers Auxiliary. The Girls Club meeting starts at 7 30. Daylight saving time was first used by Germany in World War I and later adopted in England.

Circle Four First Baptist Church Pleasant Ridge EUB Church Carl Weidle Walter Stull Lavern Knox John Pendleton Letter, Carriers’ Auxiliary Girls’ Club Germany England

Teachers Attend Annual May Dinner

The 1954-55 season of Women Teachers' Club ended with their annual May dinner at Forest Hills Country Club. Miss Clara Sixt led a brief business session, then members enjoyed games. Prize winners included Miss Mina Jacot, Miss Maude Horn, Miss Essie Weist, Miss Sixt, Miss Georgia Charles and Miss Mabel Eldridge.

Women Teachers’ Club Forest Hills Country Club Clara Sixt Mina Jacot Maude Horn Essie Weist Sixt Georgia Charles Mabel Eldridge

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Mrs. Tseng Pennock Clinton ST Dial MSL Legion Denison University Granville Nancy Myers E. S. Myers S. Main Street Mary Kenrick Birmingham Mich Chi Omega June Clissold Wilmette Delta Delta Delta Marcia Bell Watseka Ill Alpha Omicron Pi Nancy Kirwin LaMesa Calif Pi Beta Phi Miss Myers Alpha Phi Becky Roof Tom Wiley Dale Wiley Clifford Hist Don Perkins Jack Samuels Carrollley Roger Starkey Dickerscheid Sue Ingham Carolyn Sabi He Bend Reeves Jewelers, Inc Central Ave Bob Evans 7Th Ave Arthur Murray Dancing N. Third ST Hamilton, Ohio Mollie Marlain Dkr American War Mothers Legion Home John Alden John Priscilla U.S Union Sanitary Cash & Carry Second Avenue Broad & Verity Parkway Bates Elizabeth Bates Shop INC R. C. Augsberger Watch & Clock Red Bud Dr Ats Velo Mel Crawford ST
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