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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1957

Page

10

Garden Spots in Ohio Highlight Sorosis Club Tour

Mrs. James Purvis and Mrs. Waller Gibbins led a Sorosis Club gathering with an imagined tour of Ohio gardens and vacation spots. Purvis described Carillon Park Dayton the Italian Renaissance garden at the Dayton Art Institute and other sites such as Van Wert Kingwood Center Mansfield Lorraine Cleveland Rockefeller Park Columbus Park of Roses Worthington Adena and Cincinnati gardens.

James Purvis Waller Gibbins Sorosis Club Ohio George Shafer Fleming Road Purvis

OSNA Convention In Dayton To Draw Nurses From State

Dayton hosts the 54th annual Ohio State Nurses Assn meeting April 11 to 13 drawing about 800 registered nurses from across Ohio. Florence Fogle leads the event with the theme Strength Through Unity for the first joint meeting with the Ohio League for Nursing led by Carol Randall. Speakers include Dr. Charles V. Wynne and Eugene Carr, with Wynne discussing disaster hospital organization using film clips from the 1955 flood. The OSNA has over 11,000 members and is headquartered in Columbus.

Dayton Ohio State Nurses’ Assn Florence Fogle R.N O.S.N.A Ohio League For Nursing Carol Randall E. Broad St Columbus

Brides Line of Thermographed Wedding Invitations

Tobias Studio offers genuine Thermographed wedding invitations and announcements priced from 10.95 per hundred. Located at 41 South Main, contact GA 2-1171 for orders and details.

Tobias Studio

Ohio club hears travel talk and plans May luncheon

Mrs. Gibbins promotes Vacation Spots in Ohio from Erie to the southeast high lights. Miss Marcia Walter discusses Civic Association youth drive. Mrs. R. A. Hill leads a May Golden Lamb luncheon plan. Nominating committee named Walter Sheffer chairman with Mrs. Reiner and Mrs. Fahrenholz. Art Center support voiced. Desserts served by members and assistants.

Ohio America Take Erie Marcia Walter Civic Association R. A. Hill The Golden Lamb Walter Sheffer Lewis Reiner George Fahrenholz Els E. T. Cross Howard Wren

Founders Day Dinner Planned for Beta Sigma Phi Chapter

New officers of Delta Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi will be installed at the Founders Day dinner on April 23. The event starts at 6 30 p.m. in the Driftwood Party Room. Guest speaker is Miss Helen McGrath of Springfield from Bell Telephone Co. The girl of the year will be named at the dinner. Mrs. Robert Gray and Mrs. James Conrad organize the program.

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Raymond Woodell Spencer Lane Driftwood Helen McGrath Springfield Bell Telephone Co Robert Gray James Conrad

Miami Twins to Perform Off Campus in Ohio

Miami University seniors Thomas and Jerome Collins widely known as the Brookville twins will give two off campus performances. They headline a 8:15 p.m. concert at the Girls' Club auditorium for the Middletown Music Club with Alta Coy, flutist, and also perform at 2 p.m. for the Federated Women’s Clubs state convention at the Netherland Hilton Hotel in Cincinnati.

Thomas and Jerome Collins Brookville Miami University School of Fine Arts Ohio Miami Young Artists Guild Middletown Music Club Girls’ Club Alta Coy Covington Federated Womans Clubs Netherland Hilton Cincinnati

St Anne's Guild Elects Neill President at Luncheon

Mrs Harold Neill was elected president of St Anne's Guild Church of the Ascension at a luncheon meeting. Mrs Foster Wortley was named treasurer. Announcements covered the Easter Market April 20 at Cohn's and a Silver Tea May 12 at the church. Miss Joyce Merryman of Oxford spoke on church work camps aiding Indians.

Harold Neill St. Anne's Guild Church of the Ascension Foster Wortley Cohn's Joyce Merryman Oxford Christian Education William Crawford Richard Wilmer John Robertson Thomas McMurray James Martindale Cliff Crawford J. H. Waxweiler Mary Martha Guild Anne Middlemiss Betty Walters William Apple Darlene Calia Civic Association Appeal Sam Noblet Sidney McCammon Episcopal Church Alma Easter Willis Smethers James Kemplin W. L. Hoffman

Lodges Members Pack Easter Box For Shriners Hospital

Members of the Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America met last night at Mrs. Austin Smith on Dixie Highway. Sewing was the main activity as they packed an Easter box for the Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital in Greenville South Carolina. Mrs Everett Pieratt will host the May meeting at 1907 Logan Ave.

Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America Austin Smith Dixie Highway Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital Greenville S. C Everett Pieratt Logan Ave

Coming Events at Union Chapel and Knights Templar

Miss Marie Gorsuch will lead a WSWS program at Union Chapel EUB Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Mrs Robert Conarroe s home. The Ladies Auxiliary Middletown Commandery 71 Knights Templar will host a covered dish dinner Friday at 6 30 p m at the Masonic Temple.

Marie Gorsuch WSWS Union Chapel EUB Church Robert Conarroe Middletown Knights Templar Masonic Temple

Tea Planned by Middletown Pan-Hellenic Alumni Group

A new group of alumni from 15 national sororities plans an August tea for college bound girls. Initial arrangements and chairmen were set at a Monday meeting at Mrs. Robert Grimes home on Glencoe Drive.

Middletown City Pan-Hellenic Robert Grimes Glenmore Drive

Middletown Alumna Leads Alpha Phi Rites At Miami

Miss Mary Strodtbeck named publicity chairman for the 57th Alpha Phi chapter installation at Miami University marking the return of 17 sororities on campus after a merger. Twenty two undergraduates and two alumnae will be initiated, with Omega State and regional sorority officers present. Installation events include a noon Saturday ceremony, a banquet, church, and a Sunday reception at Hamilton Hall.

Middletonian Seemles Alpha Phi Sorority Miami University Mary Strodtbeck Middletown Alpha Phi Robert Hawk Richard Peters Ward Browning Jr Marion Kreager Clyde Davies Charles W. Barton Robert Dell Franklin James Wells Rush Herbert Farmer Jr Gamma Nu Miami Delta Zeta Delta Sigma Epsilon Karlen Redding Huntington Woods Mich Michigan State Sonia Baublitz Dayton Pauw Richard Middaugh Howard du Bois Oxford Noel Keys Berkeley Calif Fred Davis Detroit Doris Corbett Virginia DeLong Secetary Carol Colbett Evanston Illand Ada Hyatt Kent Ohio State Bowling Green Kent State Denison DePauw Indiana Fred DuBois Alpha Phil University of Michigan Miami Group Max Petty Hamilton Pauline Zink Hamilton Hall

Aretiques Fair Committees Meet for April Antiques Show

Aretiques Fair planners met committees for the April 27-28 antiques fair in the Armory. Mrs. Gilbert Sheard said preparations are underway and programs went to press. Co chairwoman Mrs. B D Brock reported 24 dealers will display wares with more possible. Window displays will follow Easter with dedicated committee members listed.

Armory Gilbert Sheard Karl Banzhaf Arlington Avenue B. D. Brock Cecil Kindred Salvation Army Woman's Auxiliary C. A. Burnett Cochairman George Nardin Lyman Nein Corall Markham Heber Jones R. C. Beam

Merrie Mothers Club Elects Officers in Noted Meeting

Merrie Mothers Club and Mothers Study League held last night at Curryer Road home to elect new officers. President Mrs Richard Keller and others were chosen. Thomas Webb spoke on Civic Association youth building plans. groups ready rummage sale and bake sale for local children.

Merrie Mothers Club Mothers Study League Harold Sherron Curryer Road Richard Keller Fred Ziegler Dean Prushing Richard Green Michael Mitsoff Thomas Webb Civic Association Butler County Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Progressive Mothers Circle W. E. McComb Ardmore Drive Tom Carlson Middletown

Sorority Hosts Founder’s Wife at Alpha Epsilon Chapter

Mrs E Robert Palmer of Loveland Colorado guest at Alpha Epsilon sorority meeting in the American Legion Home. Miss Jeannette Niederlander spoke on the Crucifixion. Plans announced for an April rummage sale and Easter baskets to Butler County Children's Home.

Robert Johnson A. E. Minnich Civic Association Clipper Club Oakland Presbyterian Church Church Girls Scouts American Legion Robert Newlin Robert Radabaugh E. Robert Palmer Loveland Colo Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Alpha Epsilon Chapter Durward Snow Howard Cohen Ways and Means Virginia Dillman Butler County Jeannette Niederlander Ray Poorman Michael Kaurich Palmer Driftwood Kenneth Walton Hanna Drive

Travel Notes From Syracuse to Miamisburg Death of Sheridan Williams Jr

Mrs. Egnace Buda returned to Syracuse after learning of her nephew Sheridan Williams Jr.s drowning in flood waters Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fulmer returned to 15th Avenue after two weeks in Bradenton Florida visiting relatives. Floyd Rourke of San Diego arrived for a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shartle in West Middletown.

Egnace Buda Syracuse N.Y Espa Geary Warren Road Russell Fulmer J 15Th Avenue Bradenton Fila Don Miller Floyd Rourke San Diego Calif Harry Shartle West Middletown

Purdom Marries Blonde Art Student in New York

Edmund Purdom, 29, the British actor, wed Alicja Carr, 26, a blonde art student, in New York. The couple plan to depart for London and Florence where he is filming a television series.

New York Edmund Purdom Alicja Carr London Florence

Women’s Federation Backs Vandal Law

Cincinnati report notes the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs approved in principle a bill to make parents financially liable for their children’s vandalism. The convention also supported stronger laws against obscene literature.

Cincinnati Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs

Couple Visit Norway on May Voyage for Film

Los Angeles reports Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh plan to sail from New York on May 18 to shoot a movie in Norway. They will travel by ship and join director to begin production overseas.

Los Angeles Tony Curtis Janet Leigh New York Norway

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