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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1962

Page

3

League of Women Voters Luncheon Nears Meeting

Middletown League of Women Voters holds a Thursday noon luncheon at the Church of the Ascension with three directors elected for three year terms. Officers to be chosen include first vice president treasurer and secretary. Joe E. Lewis from the Middletown Chamber of Commerce will discuss Annexation after the meeting. Reservations today via Mrs Floyd Starr.

Gordon Pflanter Fred Winslow Robert Cordray Joe E. Lewis Middletown Chamber of Commerce Floyd Starr League

May 5 Bride Feted At Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs Howard Ditmver hosted at her Erie Avenue home a miscellaneous shower for her niece Miss Kinda Ditmver bride elect of John McLennan. Guests included Mary Ellen Dineen Martha Ditmyer and Deborah Ditmyer among others. The couple, son of Ed McLennan Manitowaning Ontario, will wed May 5 at Holy Trinity Church.

Howard Ditmver Erie Avene Kinda Ditmver John McLennan Miss Ditmyer Francis Ditmyer Arnold Drive Ed McLennan Manitowaning Ontario Canada Holy Trinity Church

Shower Honors Miss Palmer Bride Elect

Miss Cecelia Palmer was guest of honor at a prenuptial kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. B. C Newkirk on Elmo Place. Prizes went to several guests including Mrs. Dan Story and Mrs. David Ha big. The couple will wed May 17 at St. John's Church with Miss Palmer as the bride elect and Mr. McLain as the groom from Hawaii and Garfield Street respectively.

Cecelia Palmer Douglas McLain B. C Newkirk Elmo Place Dan Story David Habig Paul Brewer Marcia, Brooks Donald McCabe W. E. McComb Patricia Hovel W. R. Palmer Sandy Lentz David Augspurger Larry . Edgar Flint Mich Polly Paulin Hamilton Hawaii Laurene Me- Lane San Francisco Trudy Hanna Cincinnati Garfield Street Mr. Palmer McLain L. S. Mc Judith Jackson James Alien Anna Cline Moreland Drive Franklin Howard Sheley James Spies Lloyd Epperson George Sticklen Carl W. Jackson William Mulholland Russel Pietfer Glenn Gep Bart Robert Gephart Mary Jo Yelton James Stallard Delores Stallard Kernie Bows Clarence Strassburger Bobby Stanley Barney Strassburger Sandra Strasshburger Judy Daivis William Davis Jle Lewis Street

Committee Plans For Cotillion Dance at Manchester Inn

Mr and Mrs Weather hosted a committee meeting at their S Dixie Highway home for the Cotillion May 26 dance at the Manchester Motor Inn. Members prepared decorations for a formal buffet dinner dance with a Was Ist Das theme. The Earl Holderman orchestra will play from 9 p m to 1 a m. The next meeting is May 6 at the Eastline Drive home of Mr and Mrs Ritter.

Robert Weatherby S. Dixie Highway Cotillion Manchester Motor Inn Earl Holderman Robert Ritter Eastline Drive

Wildwood Opens Season With Spring Open House

Wildwood Golf Club began its new season with the annual spring open house at the Aberdeen Drive clubhouse. More than 200 members attended as the event kicked off a series of social activities led by Claude Jones and a planning committee. About 40 new member couples joined, with future events including a formal dance on May 26 and a Ladies Tee Off Luncheon on April 24 with reservations handled by multiple committee members.

Wildwood Golf Club Aberdeen Drive Claude Jones Mort Taylor Grayson Cox Charles Weidner Bernard Rob Erts Edward Hopple Clifford Sweeney Marvin Hiatt Russell Weatherwax Jr William Kang Joseph Peil Gex Condit Leland Lynch Jr Guerney Cole Jr C.V. Ireland Wilbur Cohen Faye Kennedy Wildwood Club James Finley William R. Bartlett Bartlett Billy Bartlett Finley

Ohio Music Clubs delegate at 75th convention in Athens

Mrs. Ramsdell Parley of Central Avenue led Ohio Federation of Music Clubs events as executive board member and American Music chair. She helped organize February American Music Month tributes, chaired parades in 1961 and 1962, and attended the Athens convention where Alabama pianist William Alton won the National Federation Young Artists Contest.

Robert B. Ramsdell Central Avenue Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Ohio University Athens Federation of Music Clubs William Alton Alabama

Travel Notes From Buffalo Visitors

Mrs. Leonard Apple of Buffalo and her mother in law Mrs. Elizabeth Truitt visited Middletown during a weekend stay. They were joined by Truitt's son Leonard and called on cousin Mrs. Ethel Johnson, a patient at Middletown Hospital, before returning home to Buffalo.

Leonard Apple Buffalo N. Y Elizabeth Truitt Calumet Avenue

ABWA Meeting To Feature Initiation

The Aot dinner meeting of the American Business Women's Association will be held tomorrow at 6 45 p m at the Manchester Motor Inn. A film Operation Abolition will be shown narrated by Linley Crostwaite of Cincinnati Americanism chairman of the fourth district. Initiation of new members will also be featured.

Aot American Business Women's Association Manchester Motor Ion Linley Crostwaite Cincinnati Americanism American Levin Ine

Group sponsors hospital party for 85 patients in Ward B

Pleasant Union Chapel EUB Church sponsored a party for 85 patients in Ward B E at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati. Foster gifts donated by Busy Bees Mothers' Club Mothers' Study Leesue were distributed. Group singing led by Mrs George Brecht and Mrs James La Tomere arranged by Loneview Social Service League. Eight members served as hostesses.

Daughters of America Meet at D of A Hall

Dominn Events Daughters of America hold a meeting tomorrow evening at the D of A Hall 19 North Broad. Activities start at 6 30 p m with a jitney dinner. Arrangements for the covered dish dinner are led by Mrs Ray Lucas.

Daughters of America D of A N. Broad Ray Lucas

Vital Statistics Births and hospital notices published

A string of birth announcements lists new babies from families in Franklin and surrounding areas. Names include McCop, Timmers, Lanier, Osuist, Miller, Peck, and others with addresses on Central Avenue Jackson Lane Forest Avenue Jeffery Drive First Avenue Deardoi Road and more. Several adults are noted as being in the hospital or moved to local care facilities.

Robert McCoppin Central Ave John H. Timmers Jackson Lane Edward Lanier Forest Ave Franklin Thomas Osuist Jeffery Drive Theodore Miller First Ave Ralph Peck Deardoi Road

Board to hear plan for English program study

Representatives of the English teaching section and curriculum director Tom Webb will present a report and recommendations on the English program to the Board of Education at the regular meeting at 7 30 tonight. The board asked through Supt. Howard Cromwell for study of the English program. Also on the agenda are preschool workshop plans for new teachers the last week of August school building analysis by Miami University and nature study trips for sixth graders with Fresh Air Camp cooperation this month and next.

Ennelish Tom Webb Board of Education Howard Cromwell Miami University

Parenthood Course Open Second Session at Golden Age Clubhouse

The Middletown Civic Association hosts the second of six Preparation for Parenthood classes from 7:09 p.m. tomorrow at the Golden Age clubhouse 111 N Broad St. Prospective parents may enroll in the free sessions regardless of prior attendance. Contact the Bureau of Public Health Nursing at GA 36507. Guest speakers films pamphlets and a Middletown Hospital maternity ward tour are planned.

Golden Age N. Broad St Middletown Civic Association Bureau of Public Health Nursing Middletown Hospital

Secretaries of State meet in Columbus in April

Ohio Secretary of State Ted W. Brown reports the executive committee of the National Association of Secretaries of State will convene in Columbus from April 12 to 14. Brown serves as association president.

Columbus Ohio National Association of Secretaries of State Ted W. Brown Brown

Four Children Treated After Weekend Injuries

Four children received medical care at Middletown Hospital for minor injuries over the weekend. William Roosa, 3, broke his right arm after a slide fall at home Sunday afternoon to Mrs Fred Roosa of West Middletown. Randy Frisch, 3, bit upper right eye by a dog at home Sunday night to Mr and Mrs Jack Frisch of 800 15th Ave. James Miller, 3, bitten on the right leg by a dog Saturday night to Mr and Mrs Jamies Miller Sr of Trenton. Michael Banks, 13, injured left arm Saturday night in a fall from a pony to Mr and Mrs Rex Banks of 3900 Jewel Ave.

Middletown Hospital William Roosa Fred Roosa West Middletown Randy Frisch Jack Frisch 15Th Ave James Miller Jamies Miller Sr Trenton Michael Banks Rex Banks Jewel Ave

Twirler Earns Third in Cleves Baton Contest

Regina and Jackson, eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl W Jackson of 6057 Moreland Drive, won a third place in the advanced division at a baton contest conducted in Cleves Saturday under the U S Twirling Association.

Regina Jackson Carl W. Jackson Moreland Drive Cleves U.S. Twirling Association

Fire Start by Children Near Miami River Field

Children playing with matches caused a field fire along the Miami River in the 1300 block of S Main Street yesterday at 4:48 p.m. The property is owned by the Miami Conservancy District, Dayton. No damage was reported.

Miami River S. Main Street Miami Conservancy District Dayton

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