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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1955

Page

8

Paper on Fashion Personalities Delights Sorosis Club

Mrs Kee Jones presents a paper on Personalities in the Fashion World for the Sorosis Club with remarks on designers shaping wearables. The talk highlights Dior Chanel Carnegie Rosenstein Frederics and Lily Dache, noting wearability, elegance, and the rise of ready to wear.

Sorosis Club Can Ian Kee Jones Beam Christian Dior Gabrielle Chanel Chane Number Five Hattie Carnegie America Hattie Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Florida California New York City Davidow Nettie Rosenstein John Frederics Lily Dache Frederics Lily France

League Board Meets Tomorrow Adds Headline Speaker

Mrs. Jerome Jelin of Cincinnati to speak at the Middle town league board meeting. The session at 1 30 p m at Mrs J L Glass home on Eucky Street will review banquet plans and the election of new officers with reservations due tomorrow.

Jerome Jelin Cincinnati League of Women Voters Middletown League J. L. Glass Eucky Street

Wildwood Women Open Year With Luncheon and Golf

The Wildwood Ladies Golf Association began the 1955 season with a luncheon at Bedford's attended by 30 members and guests. Officers named include Mrs. Douglas McCabe president and Mrs. Paul Wikoff vice president. committee heads cover house, tournaments, membership, two ball foursomes, and more. A nine hole round followed with a six woman team victory by Coker, McCabe, Brecht, Huselton, Sanderson, and Nein. low gross went to Sanderson and low net to Huselton.

Wildwood Ladies Golf Assa Bedford's Douglas McCabe Paul Wikoff E.C. Huselton Jr C.S. Jones George Ritter George Brecht Melvin Kelso M.B. Sanderson Victor Carpenter Ray Melampy William Bales Ritter Melampy Carpenter Frank Post Ed Sabo Jones Wildwood E. R. Coker McCabe Brecht Huselton Sanderson Gordon Nein Low Gross Low

Colony Scene Of Party For Miss Sullivan

Miss Ruth Sullivan was guest of honor at a dinner party hosted by Mrs. J T Doellmann at the Colony restaurant. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to William Barton Sr and featured prizes for several attendees including Mrs Roy Barton and Miss Susan Sullivan. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Franklin Fox and Mrs J N Bean of Hamilton.

Ruth Sullivan William Barton Sr J.T. Doellmann Colony Roy Barton Susan Sullivan Charles Skinner Jeannette Thompson William Barton J Jr James Dees Mary Hayden Hamilton Franklin Fox J. N. Bean

Sorority Votes On Outstanding Girl Of The Year

Delta Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi members chose the outstanding girl of the year at a Barnitz YMCA meeting. The winner will be announced at Founder’s Day April 26 at the Meadows. Elvin Wagner led a Rathman Troup Furniture Co. tour and moving picture. The program was run by Mrs. Raymond Wooddell and Mrs. William Thomas. A May 10 covered-dish dinner is planned at Holiday House.

Barnitz YMCA Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority the Meadows Rathman Troup Furniture Co Elvin Wagner Raymond Wooddel William Thomas Holiday House

Pre Nuptial Parties Begin For Miss Laut

The first in a series of pre nuptial parties honoring Miss Gwenn Laut bride elect of Gerald Long was held at the Girls' Club hosted by Mrs. Donald Laut Mrs. C E LaPole and Mrs. Chester Hagen. The room featured a miniature bridal couple and white streamers with pink refreshments. Bridal games with prizes went to Mrs. George Averdick Mrs. Robert Tranter Mrs. Joseph Dillon and Mrs. Charles Long. Attending were numerous relatives and friends including Mrs. William M. Long and Mrs. Willis Laut.

Gwenn Laut Gerald Long Donald Laut C. E. LaPole Chester Hagen Girls’ Club George Averdick Robert Tranter Joseph Dillon Charles Long William M. Long Willis Laut Cletus Hornback Gus Mehl Jeanine Davidson Charles Keathan J. W. Boyd Ellsworth LaPole Claude Higgins Ray Laut George Hagen Susan Hagen G. E. Hunley Welston Ohio

Church Group Meetings Highlight Civic Faith Activities

Loyal Hearts Class at Clayton Street Church of God held an evening meeting directed by Mrs. Aliie Keasling with a devotional program and social hour. Circle Six at Bethlehem Lutheran met with Miss Agatha Evers hosting assisted by Mrs. Ralph Gilbert.

Aliie Keasling Meeting of Loyal Hearts Clayton Street Church Agatha Evers Ralph Gilbert Circle Six Bethlehem Lutheran Church 14Th Avenue Joseph Ritter Jesus O. P. Kretzmann Charles Chalfin Richard Shaffer Betty Kahne Melva Nock Sherman Avenue

Travel Notes Highlight Middletown Figures Abroad

Miss Gloria Johns of Franklin visits St. Petersburg with classmates while Ohio University sophomore. Chicagoan Windsor family arrives after Caribbean cruise and plans to visit. Whitlocks return from Miami and Kendall to Cuba on a 12 day automobile tour with several Middletonians and spouses.

Gloria Johns James Johns Franklin St. Petersburg Fla H. H Windsor III Chicago Middletown Caribbean Windsors Mr. Windsor Louise Hunter Windsor Central Avenue Bill John Windsor Palm Beach Fila John B Whitlock McGee Avenue Whitlocks Miami Middletonians Kendall Key West Cuba Arthur Steed Clyde Hillman Carleton Clark

Garden Club Hears Talk On Festivals

Mrs. Thomas Wilson spoke on Flower Festivals at the Middle town Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Robert Driscoll on Thorn Hill Lane. Louise Hunter Windsor co hosted. Awards announced for flower of the day and garden arrangements, with multiple members named for first through third places.

Thomas Wilson Middletown Ned Warren Mercer Windsor John Ingwersen A. C. Neff Warren E. S. Myers

Ontario Province Vast Size Surpasses France and Spain

An assertion notes Ontario in Canada is larger than both France and Spain combined, highlighting its vast land area amid comparisons of European nations.

Ontario Canada France Spain

Legion Group Plans Dayton Hospital Visit

Members of Faith Chapter American Gold Star Mothers met at the Legion home yesterday. They discussed a forthcoming visit to the Veterans Hospital in Dayton and reported on a March 20 Air Force Base Hospital visit. The next meeting is set for May 10 at 2 30 p.m. at the Legion home.

American Gold Star Mothers Legion Home Veterans Hospital Dayton Sam Clark Air Force Base Hospital

Monroe Elementary Mothers Club Meeting Speaker

John Blackford superintendent of schools will be guest speaker at Monroe Elementary School tonight at 8 o clock. Club members husbands are invited to attend the meeting.

John Blackford Monroe Elementary Mothers’ Club Monroe

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