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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1960

Page

6

Women speakers highlight American Heritage at Century Club

Mrs. Sarchet spoke on American Artists noting U S painting ranks second only to France in a century and praising the art as a stirring part of national history. Mrs Rettig discussed Woman's Role in American heritage citing Abigail Adams and Susan B Anthony and the changing status of American women.

J. D. Sarchet R. L. Rettig Woman's Century Club AE. Roper Euclid Street John Wilson United States France America Abigail Adams Susan B Anthony

ASA State Day Set for April 30 in Cincinnati

The Hamilton Middletown Oxford alumnae chapter of Alpha Sigma Alpha will host Ohio ASA members for State Day on Saturday April 30 at the Cedarnook Country Club Cincinnati. Registration and coffee run 9 30 to 10 30 am followed by a business meeting. Mrs Leonard Hamm is in charge of reservations and Mrs Helen Shibler will speak at lunch. Miami University chapter members will present the program.

Hamilton - Middletown Oxford Alpha Sigma Alpha Ohio Leonard Hamm Helton Dr Cevernook Country Club W. Galbraith Ra Cincinnati Helen Shibler Indianapolis ASA Indianapolis Forouty Miami University

Clock repair shop sign reads We Fix Sick Ticks

In Delaware Ohio a clock repair shop displays a sign declaring We Fix Sick Ticks, using a playful pun to attract customers. The quirky message stands out on a storefront, drawing attention from passersby.

Delaware Ohio

WCTU Plans Workshop Session

Mrs Harley McClenathan newly elected vice president of the Ohio WCTU will speak at the Butler County spring workshop tomorrow from 10 am to 3 pm at the Hamilton YWCA. Attendees include representatives from Middletown Oxford College Corner and Hamilton with musical selections and displays on child welfare and armed services. Noon luncheon will be served.

Harley McClenathan Mt. Vernon Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Ohio WCTU Butler County Hamilton Ywca Middletown Oxford College Corner Hamilton Gus Hanges William E. Beard R. O. Lahue Arthur Wickenden Albert Graeff Child Welfare Department Frank Neal Armed Service Department YWCA

Rebekah Lodge Delegation Meets in Odd Fellows Hall

Twenty Viola Rebekah Lodge members gathered at Odd Fellows Hall for a meeting. Mrs. Ralph Robison read about Schuyler Calfax author of Rebekah Odd Fellowship. Calfax birthday was celebrated and gifts exchanged. Mrs. Howard Hoover announced an exchange to highlight the next meeting. Home owners to the United States are spending six billion six hundred million dollars on home repairs and improvements.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Ralph Robison Schuyler Calfax Rebekah Odd Fellowship United States

Current Events Club Elects Mrs Richardson President

Mrs R N Richardson was chosen president of the Current Events Club at a meeting held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Stanley Watkins on Dixie Highway. Officers named include Mrs W W Ford as vice president and Mrs Clifford Crawford Jr as recording secretary.

Current Events Club Richardson R. N. Richardson Stanley Watkins Dixie Highway W. W. Ford Clifford Crawford Jr W. A. Danner Harry Holiday Jr David Thompson L. T. Johnston G. E. Leighton WS. Somers

Bride-Elect Joyce McKee Fetes at Miscellaneous Shower

Hostesses Mrs Curtis Gardner Mrs Rollie Griggs and Mrs Elroy Fleming entertain Joyce McKee bride elect at a shower honoring her upcoming April 22 marriage to Thomas Copley at First Christian Church. The party at Mrs Charles McKee's home featured white wedding bells pink streamers and prize games with several social guests.

Curtis Gardner Rollie Griggs Elroy Fleming Joyce McKee Thomas Copley First Christian Church Charles McKee Superior Avenue Donald Framer Kenneth Lanson Mary Jo Satterfield Walter Taggart Kenneth Vance Judy Vance Jessie Schultz Roger Schultz Charles Shirley Charles Satterfield Omar Satterfield Lester Tolson Larry White Paul Lawwill Jenny Lawville William Walden Frank,Sibey Roy Kiser Floyd ‘Copley Barbara McKee

Shopping Centers Make Buying Fun

The modern shopping center captivates women and families with a one stop outing. David Muss, a Chicago builder, notes centers offer diverse shops, restaurants, movies, and activities to entertain all family members and encourage longer, more purchases.

Europe Orient David Muss Chicago Muss

Growth of suburb ban shopping center shifts family buying habits

Reading from the suburb development, a spokesperson notes changing family buying habits as the shopping center expands, signaling a shift in local consumer patterns and store choices.

Church circles host slide program and Bible study reports

The Bethlehem Lutheran Circle Six met at Mrs. Richard Hagan’s home for slides on A Visit With The Lutheran Deacon ness and a paper on Christian Service. Eleanor Haueisen led Bible study as sixteen members attended with Mrs. Walter Coddington assisting.

Lloyd Thompson Ness Circle Six Bethlehem Lutheran Church Richard Hagan Carol Lee Lane Walter Coddington

Homemakers Circle Six Elects Officers At Meet

Meeting at Mrs. Arnold Bowden’s Grand Avenue home elected new officers. Mrs. Marvin Miller becomes president with Mrs. G C Thomas as vice president, Mrs. Roger Ramsey secretary, and Mrs. Robert Vokes treasurer. Plans include a card party April 27 and talent auction proceeds for Middletown Hospital Pre Natal Clinic.

Circle Six Arnold Bowden Grand Avenue Marvin Miller G. C. Thomas Roger Ramsey Robert Vokes Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs Girls’ Club Homemakers Midway Lodge Middletows Hospital

Evening Shopping Becomes Common in Centers

The trend favors evening shopping with centers open until 9 30 nightly except Saturdays and some openings from 10 to noon. Proponents say the weekly trip lets moms dine out and families enjoy an evening of recreation.

Duplicate Club Members Win Master Points

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club members met at Temple Beth Sholom using the Mitchell movement for master point play. An average score of 34 existed across seven tables with North-South winners and East-West winners listed by pairs and scores. The next bridge session is set for April 25.

Middletown

Miss Sanders Engaged in April Church Wedding

Miss Virginia Sanders bride elect of Dennis Stein III was honored at a misc shower hosted by Mrs Tony Bauer and Mrs Chester Hanien on Princeton Street. Prizes went to Cathy Hoover Hugh Stein and others. The couple of August Street will wed April 23 at 3 39 p m in St Marys Church.

Virginia Sanders Dennis Stein III Tony Bauer Chester Hanien Princeton Street Cathy Hoover Hugh Stein James Farkes Joseph Long Dee Goodman Richard Wenzel Sue Kinder Nelva Nock Don Keyes Eston Wombold Miss Sanders Steve Sanders August Street Mr. Stein Ugh Stein St. Mary’s Church

Wildwood Students Present Spring Program The Best Things in Life

Wildwood School pupils plan a 7 30 p m spring program in the school auditorium presented by grades one through six. The theme The Best Things in Life are Free will be explored through songs choral readings and dramatizations. Tickets available from teachers or at the door.

Wildwood

Birth Announcements List From Local Families

Birth notices record a series of newborns from families in Trenton Franklin Germantown and Dayton with parents names and addresses. Entries include several boys and girls born yesterday or on specific dates at Mercy Hospital Grandview Hospital and local addresses. The list concludes with a student Julie M Phillips age 21 at 9004 Sheldon Rd.

Julie M. Phillips Sheldon Rd

Marriage Licenses List Across Several Local Residents

The record lists multiple marriage licenses including George Thomas Copley aged 2 from Armco at 3200 Jefferson Road and Evelyn Joyce McKee aged 19 of 2306 Superior Avenue, along with Douglas George Johnson and Norma Jean Carroll both linked to Miami Excavating Co. at 1615 Pershing Avenue and 413 Shafer Street respectively. Additional couples include Paul H. Foeh 40 a 521 South Main Street with Kathleen Griggs 34 of 2905 Stevens Avenue, Alva Gene Mullins 27 of 14 North Street Trenton and Linda Rae Collier 21 of 1206 Girard Avenue, William Taylor Centers 23 of Pollock Paper at 1339 Central Avenue and Dorothy Carol McGuire 21 of West Middletown Rt. 3, Arthur M. Sibley 21 student of 10 Lyman Road Brookline Mass.

George Thomas Copley Armco Jefferson Rd Evelyn Joyce McKee Superior Ave Douglas George Johnson Miami Excavating Co Pershing Ave Norma Jean Carroll IBM Shafer St Paul H. Foeh S. Main St Kathleen Griggs Stevens Ave Alva Gene Mullins North St. Trenton Ohio Linda Rae Collier Girard Ave William Taylor Pollock Central Ave Dorothy Carol McGuire West Middletown Rt Arthur M. Sibley Lyman Rd Brookline Mass

Eastern Star Meeting Scheduled At Mason Temple

Coming Events Presser reports Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls drill team and baton twirlers will join a gathering at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Mason Temple with Mr and Mrs Fred Forman in charge of the social hour.

Presser Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow Fred Forman

Hospital and local obituary notes harvest list

A long readable roster lists residents, their roads or towns, and hospital stays or dismissals. Names include Patty Hale Lebanon and many others from Franklin Hanover Trenton Moorestown and nearby areas with several hospital affiliations noted.

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