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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1966
Page
5
Practical portrait tips urge relaxation natural smiles and simple styling.Dress to fit well avoid tight outfits and dated hairdos. Use outdoor light midmorning or midafternoon and flash to soften shadows. For full length pose three quarter angle and relaxed posture help slim appearance. Focus on subjects not the camera and choose uncluttered backgrounds. The note ends with a trivia line about tea types.
At Mrs. La Rue Ginter's home in Trenton the club approved a donation for the Salvation Army Kiddies Picnic and laid plans for a mother-daughter covered-dish dinner on May 13 at the Firemen's Clubhouse. President Mrs. Turner R Powers welcomed 12 members as readings and poems with Easter themes were presented and several members won prizes and secret pal gifts.
Frank D. Vitori Lodge 2142 selects Rhapsody in Spring as the theme for a public dance Saturday April 30 from 9 p m to 1 a m at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Carl Amatulli heads the event with committee appointments and reservations addressed to multiple Amatulli and Castellano households.
A Pleasant Ridge EUB Church group led by Mrs. William Hollenbaugh provided refreshments for Ward 69 patients at Longview State Hospital this week. The Longview Social Service League sponsors monthly parties and gave Easter eggs and cosmetics to 79 ward residents. Hostesses included Mrs. Homer Shepard and others, with Mrs. Jolliff providing music. League board meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs. Cail 411 Moore St.
Visiting Mrs. Margaret Freeman of Fourteenth Avenues for the Easter weekend are Mr. and Mrs. John R. Freeman and sons Bob and Tim and Mrs. Rena Cordelli, all of Madison Wisconsin, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Combs and children David and Nancy of Trenton Michigan. Mr. Freeman is a son and Mrs. Combs a daughter of Mrs. Freeman.
Installation of officers led by president Mrs. Oscar Stone with committee chairs announced for 1966. Named chairs include Mrs. Harold Vorhis hospitality Mrs Hayden Taylor sick committee Mrs William Williams finance Mrs Eugene Fay membership Mrs Lee Pohlable ways and means Mrs Rex Lawson parliamentarian Mrs Richard Newman hostess Mrs Richard Beck historian Mrs Ednad Long chaplain Mrs Georgy Perry entertainment. The group approved a donation to the Salvation Army Kiddies Picnic. A social hour and entertainment preceded the meeting.
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held for bride elect Linda Jestice at a home on Sixthsbailey. Guests included Mrs. Don Auvil and many friends. Miss Jestice will exchange shows with Bill Gene Poynter at 7 30 p m April 23 at the First Christian Church. Parents are Mr. and Mrs Denzil R Justice of Monroe Street.
Mrs Rose Cox installed as new Middletown Chapter American War Mothers member by Mrs Burley Cottle. Chapter supports a bronze plaque for WWII hero Patrick Kessler and donates to Cancer Fund Salvation Army Kiddie Picnic Fund and Margaret Pinkerton Memorial Award. Events include Easter greetings by Alfred Decatur and a May 1 Hospital Day at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. Next meeting April 21 honors WWI mother Eva Schwall.
Mrs. Robert Nickell was chosen as president at a meeting held at Mrs. Ervin Riesz’s home on Roosevelt Avenue. Co-hostess was Mrs. W. S. Coughlin. Other officers elected include Wel don Baker as vice president Harry Miller as secretary and Robert Morehead as treasurer. Officers will be installed May 5 at Marvin’s Steak House banquet.
Darke County jail matron Margaret Howard announces candidacy for sheriff and seeks the Democratic Central Committee appointment to fill the vacancy after Sheriff Robert F. Howard, age 50, died March 30 while hospitalized for observation.
Lydia Circle of First EUB Church heard Cincinnati attorney George Palmer discuss the state of Ohio courts and the future of municipal courts. The program was arranged by Mrs. Donald Alstaetter. hostesses included Mrs. Gobel Conrad, Mrs. Lin Mendenhall, and Mrs. Howard Haskins.
New Mexico Attorney General Boston E. Witt sent a state flag to a Viet Nam mess hall after R. A. Kerr, commander of Company B, 7th Engineer Battalion, requested it. Kerr noted several command members live in New Mexico and are proud of its flag.
Geese prefer land-based feeding and spend more time on the ground than ducks, indicating a more terrestrial lifestyle and diet driven by herbivorous grazing and foraging on vegetation.
Mrs. Melvin Conn will represent the local National Secretaries Association chapter as delegate to the NSA Ohio Division Meeting on May 20 in Mansfield. Miss Marguerite Conover is alternate. Announced at the Manchester Motor Inn chapter meeting. Also planned are Secrets Week activities April 24 30 led by Mrs. George Johnson. Guest speaker Mrs. Dorman Richardson of Franklin discussed her cross collection and travel related stories.
The National Geographic explains that ice, like trees, records its age in rings. On Alaska ice fields, each year leaves a faint gray brown dust and pollen layer from summer deposition marking annual cycles.
Vital statistics list several newborns with parents and addresses in this area. Local couples welcomed a girl and a boy yesterday and today another girl was born. Out of town entries name multiple relatives and residents from surrounding areas attending or noting births and family connections.
William Kenneth Blevins age 19 and Gail Elaine Flather age 18 filed licenses with addresses 1613 Orchard Street and 218 McKinley Street respectively. Carl Brezonito age 37 and Priscilla Bryant age 29 listed with 1716 Philadelphia Avenue and 1214 Second Avenue as parties in the filings.
Hospital dismissals include Curtis Blair of Excello and Roland Lehman of Erie Ave. Also listed are Mrs. Linnie Igo of Catalpa Drive Grover Glossip of Brell Drive and Jerry Petree son of Mr and Mrs Harry Petree of Miamis burg Norleen Gibbs daughter of the captions end abruptly with incomplete name.
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