Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1964

Page

6

Parties Honor Janice Root Before Her Wedding

A series of pre nuptial gatherings for Miss Janice Klare Root and Charles James Revelos featured a buffet dinner and showers at the Revelos home on Avalon Circle. Guests wore pastel net favors with Jordan almonds, and a blue umbrella centerpiece framed the gifts and three tier cake. Greek dishes filled the buffet, with prize winners named among the attendees. Additional luncheon hospitality occurred at Browns Run Country Club with a list of guests. Miss Roof is the daughter of William B. Roof and the late Mrs. Roof. Mr. Revelos is the son of James Revelos and the late Mrs. Revelos.

Janice Klare Root Charles James Revelos First Presbyterian Church John Revelos Dolores Revelos Avalon Circle Miss Roof Fred Winslow Crosby Bean Browns Run Country Club Dan Wilkin Joseph Heffner Tom Byrd Sylvester Shetter George Wison Kent Bradshaw Russell Nem Becky Roof Norris Downing William B. Roof Hampton Place Roof Revelos James Revelos Harrison Street Brown's Run Country Club Robert Burns Jack Siegfried Donald Osborne Jerome Lehman Edward Barker Edwin Crawford John Race Norman Hagedorn C. J. McKnight Ralph Mull William Dannecker Russell Beam W. J. Kropf M. C. Patton George Shafer James Kunkier James Wikoff Clarence Taylor Forrest Morrow D. E. Reichelderfer Ted Repper Howard Wikoff Melvin Kelso Jon Brock Robert

Bridal Shower Honoring Miss Roof Held At Brown's Run

A crystal shower and brunch hosted by Mrs Sylvester Shetter and Mrs George Wilson featured spring bouquets and bride dolls as decorations. Guests included Mrs Paul Long Mrs Donald Holstein Mrs Kent Bradshaw Miss Becky Roof and other local residents.

Alex Katsanis Kent Bradshaw Becky Roof George J. Revelos Tom Byrd Ted Sarris Miss Roof Sylvester Shetter George Wilson Brown's Run Country Club Paul Long Donald Holstein George Revelos Don McCormick Jack Hagan E. H. Bindley Martin Miller Russell Nein Walter Bender Don Collette N. J. Downing Martha Revels

Party at Brown's Run Honors June 13 Bride

Mrs Earl Brooks entertained Saturday afternoon with a luncheon and linen shower for Miss Ann Elizabeth Cecalek fiancee of Stephen W Zeller at Brown's Run Country Club. Guests included many local women. the couple plans a June 13 Toledo wedding.

Brown’s Run Earl Brooks Santa Fe Road Ann Elizabeth Cecalek Stephen W. Zeller

Pre-Nuptial Parties For Miss Jeni Wren In Wyoming

Miss Jeni Wren fiancé of Richard C Wiggers received a Saturday morning coffee from the groom’s mother Mrs Richard M Wiggers at her Wyoming home to introduce the bride to Cincinnati friends. The couple plan to marry June 6 at 3 30 pm at First Presbyterian Church. The bride elect is daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard D Wren of Poppy Drive. The next party will be a personal shower hosted by Mrs Robert Stevens in Cincinnati.

Jeni Wren Richard C. Wiggers Richard M. Wiggers Wyoming Miss Wren Mr. Wiggers First Presbyterian Church Howard D. Wren Poppy Drive Howard Wren Robert Stevens Cincinnati Richard Hiser Kenneth Lynch Betty Stellers Sam Tobias Flwood Tobias Polly Tobias Sharon Stottler Mary Tobias Cynthia Stottler Ben James Homer Willis Ethel Coy Patricia Lakes Gentry Lakes Herbert Nichols Clay Ankeney Hugh Ankeney Christian Ankeney Miss Lakes Franklin Rt. 1 Mr. Hensley Lora Hensley Westline Drive Mason Merida Hensley Grace Baptist Church

Wyoming Couples Host Mr and Mrs Shower for Miss Wren

Mr and Mrs Marvin Cramer and Mr and Mrs C A Porter all of Wyoming served as co hosts for a Mr and Mrs shower and brunch honoring Miss Wren and her fiancé. They entertained at the Cramer home with blue and white decor.

Marvin Cramer C. A. Porter Wyoming Miss Wren Cramer

Banquet Plans For Welcome Wagon Club Installation

Plans were completed for the Welcome Wagon Club installation banquet to be held April 7 at JJ Lanes. The 6:30 p.m. event features spring themed favors and prizes, with reservations through Mrs. Harold Faries at 4829 Victoria Ave. Committee members at the Orchard Street meeting included Mrs. Larry Hackett, Mrs. Piau, Mrs. John Hackett, Mrs. Woodrow Wallace, Mrs. Faries, Mrs. John Henderson and Mrs. Earl Smith.

Welcome Wagon Club JJ Lanes Orchard Street Jon Flau Harold Faries Victoria Ave Larry Hackett Piau John Hackett Woodrow Wallace Faries John Henderson Earl Smith

OMTA Auditions Select Five For Cincinnati Recital

Shari Combs Mark Trotta Phyllis Davidson and Cheryl Greene were picked by the Ohio Music Teachers Association to perform in the OMTA Recital Sunday May 17 at the Taft Museum Cincinnati. Auditions were held at Baldwin Piano Co Saturday. Combs placed second in the junior high division and becomes the alternate for the youth program at the state convention June 23 at Kent State University.

Shari Combs Mark Trotta Phyllis Davidson Cheryl Greene Ohio Music Teachers’ Association OMTA Taft Museum Cincinnati Baldwin Piano Co Miss Combs Clayton Combs Orchard Street Roosevelt Junior High School Robert Leasure Polichinelle Rachmaninoff Scond Shari Kent State University

Student Mark Trotta Performs Toch Piece at School

Mark Trotta an eighth grade pupil at St. John's School under Mrs. V C Thompson played Der Jongleur by Ernst Toch on the piano as part of a school music effort.

Mark Trotta John Trotta Sheffield Street St. John’s School V. C. Thompson Ernst Toch

Middletown Teen Phyllis Davidson Wins Taft Recital Role

Phyllis Davidson daughter of Mr and Mrs William Davidson of Poinciana Road will represent the senior division at the Taft Recital. She is a Middletown High School senior and performed Mozart Vei che Sapete accompanied by Anne Swisher. Phyllis studies with Mrs Ramsden.

Phyllis Davidson William Davidson Poinciana Road Phyllis Middletown High School Anne Swisher Robert Ramsde

Greene Delivers Beethoven Sonata At May Seventeen Recital

Cheryl Greene a Madison High School sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Greene of Hoover Court will perform Beethoven piano Sonata Op 2 No 1 in F minor at the May 17 recital. She studies with Mrs Homer Weikel.

Cheryl Greene Madison High School Charles Greene Hoover Court Homer Weikel

Auditions Committees Named for College Conservatory Event

Judges for the auditions were Miss Rebecca Shoup and Larry Rhodes of the College Conservatory. Mrs P G Wilshire chaired the auditions committee with Miss Margaret Cones and Mrs Homer Weikel among those who served.

Rebecca Shoup Larry Rhodes College Conservatory P. G. Wilshire Margaret Cones Homer Weikel

Shrine Officers Installed In Manchester Inn Ceremony

Mrs. Okey Jackson was installed as high priestess of the Middle town Shrine 25, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, in a weekend ceremony at the Manchester Motor Inn junior ballroom. Additional officers included Gale Back watchman of shepherds and Mrs John Neuenswander noble prophetess, with numerous others installed as officers and honorary members.

Okey Jackson Middletown Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Manchester Ellsworth Wade Vernon Gose Worthy Herald Finley Lykins Marion Boyd John Taylor Harry Lacey Willis Dennis Winson Kiddwell Gale «Back Harry Chamberlain William Jolliff Jeff Elam Worthy Guardian Paul Smith Worthy Guard Paul Campbell Lenard Owing Jessie Trent Viola Roe Raymond Long Winfield Scearse Blanche Halsey Melva Tewart Virginia Jordan Ann Arkill Eva Sutton John Stromquist Harry Richardson William Price Cecil Wilson Marion Augspurger

Miss Lakes Is Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Sondra Jean Lakes bride elect of Spec. 4 Donald R. Hensley was honored at a Sunday afternoon shower hosted by Mr. Orville Tobias and Mrs. Jack Staley at the Tobias home in Xenia. Blue decor and a white wedding bell centerpiece highlighted the event.

Sondra Jean Lakes Donald R. Hensley Orville Tobias Jack Staley Tobias Xenia Vicki Everding Elmer Tobias Debrah Nichols

Local Society Event Features Music and Floral Designs

Mrs. Alton Smith Jr and others joined a program with selections by Mrs. Thomas McGill and Mrs. William Jolliff while organist Mrs. Robert Ramsdell and vocalists performed. Decorations showcased a garden setting with dogwood trees and spring blooms. Committee members included Mrs. Finley Lykins and others for decorations and reception duties.

Thomas McGill William Jolliff Robert Ramsdell Finley Lykins Ellsworth Wade Willis Dennis Harry Chamberlain Gale Back

Creekview PTO to Hear Speaker on Gifted Children

Miss Beryl Orr, principal of Wilson School, will address Creekview PTO at its final meeting at 7 30 tomorrow night on Our Gifted Children. The program will include the school band and new PTO officers will be elected. Dick Keiser retires as president.

Beryl Orr Wilson School Creekview Pto PTO Dick Keiser

Shastri Urges Small Deputy Leader For Nehru Era

Lal Bahadur Shastri, described as five feet two inches and 105 pounds, suggested the deputy prime minister should be a small man to aid the ailing Prime Minister Nehru amid appointment speculation.

New Delhi Lal Bahadur Shastri Nehru Shastri

Music Club Meeting Set Thursday

Middletown Music Club will hold a Thursday 2 p m meeting at 2709 Central Ave home of Mrs C J Hughes. Program The Modern World of Music in Spain features soprano Mrs Edward Forsyth and duet by Mrs Corwin Bert am and Mrs Homer Weikel. Social committee includes Mrs Joseph Sabo chair Mrs Paul Ruth Mrs Walter Sheffer and Miss Ada Louise Weisbaar. Business session led by president Mrs William Havemang Jr.

Spain Middletown Music Club C. J. Hughes Central Ave Edward Forsyth Corwin Bertram Homer Weikel Joseph Sabo Paul Ruth Walter Sheffer Ada Louise Weisbaar William Havemang Jr

Methodists set 1964 Ohio Conference meeting in Middletown

The 24th annual Ohio Conference of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at Grace Methodist Church with over 1,000 delegates from 45,672 members. Mrs Austin Whitmore and local delegates will attend as leaders and officers will be installed for 1964 65 by Bishop Hazen Werner. Mrs Totto Nall and other speakers will address topics including To Know Christ and To Make Him Known.

Middletown Ohio The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Grace Methodist Church Woman's Society First Methodist Church of Austin Whitmore Robert Liljestrand Hazen Werner World Federation Totto Nall Christ Nall World Federation of Methodist Women Minnesota

Local births recorded in various households this week

Vital Statistics list reports several newborns with parents and addresses including Mr. and Mrs. Curry Dupee 1501 Yankee Road a boy Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lonsow 606 Malvern St a boy Saturday, and others in Saus, Spencer Lane, Keister Road, Lebanon, Trenton, Waynesville, and Franklin with boys or girls born Sunday or Monday.

Mrs. Curry Dupee Yankee Road Boy Alfred Lonsow Malvern St Robert Cochran Spencer Lane Sausday James D Young Keister Road William Fisher Lebanon Richard Blume Oho Ave Trenton Everett Richards Waynesville Russell Rose Yankee Road Burlin Barnett David Bird Franklin Charles Williams Lamberton

Hospital patients listed by last names and addresses

A long list of patients from multiple towns and streets reads like a hospital notice, naming numerous individuals with their residence addresses across Franklin, Cincinnati, Middletown, Trenton, and surrounding areas. The fragment appears to be a roll of patients and relations, including several named spouses and children, with no explicit medical details.

Attorney Addresses NSA Group in Middletown Dinner

Local attorney Richard Greathouse Sr. spoke to Middletown National Secretaries Association members at the Manchester Motor Inn dinner meeting. He urged proper will drafting amid evolving tax laws. Chapter plans NSA Division Meeting attendance May 22 to 24 in Columbus with Mrs. Tilton and Mrs. Thurman chosen as delegates. NSA exhibit planned at the New York World's Fair Hall of Free Enterprise Pavilion with Mrs. Oscar heading the committee.

Richard Greathouse Sr Middletown National Secretaries Association Manchester Motor Inn Greathouse Mr. Great NSA Columbus Plaza Columbus William Tilton Avena Thurman Melvin Conn Marguerite Conover Frehione Mead Havel Duvall Loretta Barker Oscar Day

Eastern Star Chapter 572 Meeting Near Tomorrow

Ida Morningstar Chapter 572 of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the Commercial Building honoring past matrons and patrons led by Mr and Mrs Joe Thie. Initiation of new members will be an added feature of the evening.

Ida Morningstar Order of the Eastern Star Joe Thie

Hostesses Named for Evening Event

Hostesses for the evening included Mrs. Ella Faris as chairman, Miss Nancy Herr, Miss Dorothy Honaker, Mrs. Venus Mauphin and Mrs. Conn, forming the social committee for the event.

Ella Faris Nancy Herr Dorothy Honaker Venus Mauphin Mere. Conn

Woman's Society outlines 23rd anniversary program

Paul Spencer of Alliance leads North Central Jurisdiction Woman's Society as she outlines society goals for the 23rd anniversary. Mrs Everett Goodwin of Lima directs Civie Conference sessions. Program chairman is Mrs Walter Hughes of Piqua. Recognition for outgoing officers by Mrs Cara Ware of Cincinnati.

Paul Spencer Alliance North Central Juridiction Woman's Society Everett Goodwin Lima Civie Conference Woman's Society Walter Hughes Piqua Car E Ware Cincimnat

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Chardelle Janice Root Charles Revelos Gus Skalkas Andrew Skalkas Peter Laras Art Eliopoulos James Eliopoulos Alex Pragalos Harold Vorhis Perry Katsan’s Lee Brock William Fritz Martha Jane Revelos America Velte Phil Jaques M. P. Schrock Charles Troup C. M. Woodruff James Purvis George Zeller Ohio State University R. F. Cecalek Skadskor Denmark Toledo George H. Zeller Aberdeen Drive Security Strassburger Duc-Dellay DuPont Chemicals North Vine St Walter Huhn, May Ralph Kah Russell Murphy Alton Smith Jr John Nevenswander Jr Cindy Chamberlain David Chamberlain Harold Hannah Ernest Cracraft Edgar Pickelsimer Tom Hatton Marsha Dean Back Creekview al aLet Bob Hope Lucille Ball Johnny Cool Music Club Bess Mitchell U.S. Savings Bonds Idaho Adaline M. Lieberg Pocatello U.S. Treasury Department Lieberg Casury’s U.S Conference of Methodist Woman's Society Benneville Roof Sr Christ Methodist Church Albert Hall Laura Abney James Pelley Ernest Romans Harrison Spade Moore St Edward Bolen Frank Earl Patrick Milliken Road Gustin Madison Dixie Highway Tom Ross Philip Speer West Central Ave Jerome Hamilton Benny Hamilton Jeffery Nickell Lucian Nickell Waite St Louis Brace Nathan Riddle Somerville Glenn Brown Pinta William McLain Wilbraham Road Wilburn H. Thomas S. Sutphin St John Kinder Ray Ratliff N. Leibee Buchanan Russell Smith Midway Rance Brooks Riverview Drive Louis McLaughlin Lawrence Stewart Frankin Bruce Boggs Richard Boggs Jonnie Pearson Charlies Lansdale Jacob Lansdale Vannest Ave Nancy Hinsch Rowland Hinsch Middletown-Hamilton Road Jewish Hospital Roy C. Banks Joe Hembree Jr Mary Hedger Franklin Road Paul Perdue Dale Foreman Carson Road Clyde Bowlin Ross & Charles Phillabaum Shafer Eddie Barnett Ray Barnett van Ave William Renick Kenwood Billy Cotton Mt. Sterling Don Riley James W. Farrar Young St John H. Phillips Taylor Ave William Neal Linn Road Elzie Keeton Wylie Senften Manchester Road John Cain Franklin St Charlie Stone David Harrison William Harrison McGee Ave Timothy Signom Charles Signom Leslie Parker Lawrence Adams Hugh Parker Sixth Ave Charles Martinek Carol Ann Lane Clarence Moore Theopolis Jones Fairmount Ave Perry Belcher Woodlawn Ave Owen Cope Shartle St Earl Burton Lafayette Ave Irene Newkirk Kensington Nathaniel McCoy Philip Stahley William Gregory 7Th Ave Green Duff Hill Ave Joseph Spicer Stuwo Gregory Peck Tony Curtis Captain Newman Angie Dickinson Bobby Auto Home Insurance Agency Dy Scholl Cote Scholl D! Scholls Musi Cal Howard Spinet Baldwin Tytus Ave
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication