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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1962

Page

12

Women Voters Elect New Officers At Luncheon

The League of Women Voters elected three officers and three board members at its annual membership luncheon at the Church of the Ascension. New officers include second vice president Mrs Robert Francis, treasurer Mrs Floyd Starr, and corresponding secretary Mrs B K Parnell. Board members are Mrs George Nardin, Mrs William Neel, and Mrs Richard Peters. Guest speaker Joe Lewis urged Middletown to attract new industry, noting Garfield area as the only viable site within city limits and predicting 1,300 high school graduates seeking work by 1970.

Bers League of Women Voters Church of the Ascension Robert Francis Floyd Starr B. K. Parnell George Nardin William Neel Richard Peters Robert Cordray Cora Markham Robert Myers Howard Cromwell Board of Directors Joe Lewis Middletown Area Lewis

Club Holds Workshop Session

Members of Designer's Garden Club assembled for a workshop session yesterday morning at Mulford's Nursery in Lebanon. Terrariums were made under the supervision of Mrs Etta Griswold. Mrs James Stewart, vice president, introduced new member Mrs B K Feinthel. The Ohio Association of Garden Clubs will hold a horticulture meeting May 4 in Oxford with Dr Robert A Heffner speaking on Wild Flowers. Region four meeting will be at the Georgetown Presbyterian Church with Dr H Allen as speaker and Marvin Carbonneau also addressed. The next luncheon meeting will be at Mrs LeRoy Wagner's Germantown home on May 10.

Designer Mulford Lebanon Etta Griswold James Stewart B. K. Feinthel Ohio Association of Garden Clubs, Inc Oxford Robert A. Heffner Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Presbyterian Church Georgetown H. Allen Marvin Carbonneau LeRoy Wagner Germantown

Mixers Plan Spring Dance at Manchester Motor Inn

Mr and Mrs Jack Meeker hosted aKnoll Woods home meeting of the Merry Married Mixers committee in charge of the May 19 formal dinner dance. The Space Hop is the theme for the Manchester Motor Inn event with dancing from 8 30 p.m. to 12 30 a.m. provided by the Charlie Kehrer orchestra. Also present were Mr and Mrs Thane Doellmann Mr and Mrs Glenn Kraft and Mr and Mrs Jerry Lehman.

Jack Meeker Knoll Woods Manchester Motor Inn Charlie Kehrer Meekers Thane Doellmann Glenn Kraft Jerry Lehman

Group Meets At Profitt Home

Members of Beta Theta chapter and Pi Mu sorority gathered Wednesday at Karen Profitt’s home on Burbank Street. Adviser Mrs Delpha Laycock presided. After the business session led by Lettie Saylor, members played music by various composers, with Charlene Mannon directing games. Next meeting set for May at Diane Kline’s Dayton home with Larry Pritchett Jr. leading.

Beta Theta Chapter Pi Mu Sorority Karen Profitt Burbank Street Delpha Laycock Lettie Saylor Charlene Mannon Diane Kline Dayton Larry Pritchett Jr

Couple Married In Tennessee

Miss Patricia Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs Burton Barber of Rapid City South Dakota exchanged marriage vows with Johnny M Allen April 3 in Lebanon Tony The bridegroom son of Mr and Mrs Grover Allen of Glen Lane is a graduate of South Broward High School in Hollywood Florida He is serving with the U S Navy aboard the Destroyer USS Hawkins He has completed three years training in electronics and is working aboard ship The bride a student at Lemon Monroe High School is employed by Alber’s Super Market at the Middletown Plaza

Patricia Barber Burton Barber Rapid City S. D Johnny M Allen Lebanon Tony Grover Allen Glen Lane South Broward High School Hollywood Fla U. S. Navy U.S. S. Hawkins The Bride Lemon-Monroe High School Alber’s Super Market Middletown Plaza

Travel Notes on Mrs. James F. Thomson Visit

Mrs. James F. Thomson former Maryann Imhoff left yesterday after a five day visit with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Howard Wikoff of Milton Road She is en route to Djakarta Indonesia where her husband serves as malaria advisor for the U S Government Agency for International Development Before reaching Djakarta she plans stops in Honolulu Tokyo Hong Kong and Singapore

James F. Thomson Maryann Imhoff Howard Wikoff Milton Road Thomson Djakarta Indonesia U. S Agency For International Development Honolulu Tokyo Hong Kong Singapore

Holy Trinity Card Party Plans Set for April 25

Committee members met at Mrs Richard Goughs home to organize Holy Trinitys card party at 8 pm in Knights of Columbus Hall. Tickets listed with Mrs Thomas Jackson and three others. guests to bring own cards. Prizes offered and proceeds benefit the church. Next meeting April 23 at Mrs Dan Amatullis home.

Holy Trinity Richard Gough Bellomonte Street Knights of Columbus Thomas Jackson Manchester Avenue Ray Kelly Shafer Street Thomas Walburg Aberdeen Drive Earl Zuehlke Wilmore Drive Dan Amatulli Sherman Avenue

Marriage Revealed at Trinity Church in Fairborn

Mr and Mrs John W Cox were married Saturday March 31 at 4 pm at Trinity Reformed Church Fairborn. The bride Miss Julie ann Stutz daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Stutz Huntington WV. The groom son of Mrs Lloyd Tankersley Dayton. Attendants Miss Betsy Stutz Huntington and Jack Tankersier Dayton. The vows were in aqua frock with orchid corsage and Miss Stutz wore pink black. A dinner followed for the wedding party. Mr Cox, Lem on Monroe HS graduate with a master's from Ohio State, works in IBM at Wright Patterson AFB Dayton. They will reside at 846 N Broadway Ave Dayton.

John W. Cox Trinity Reformed Church Fairborn Julieann Stutz A. J. Stutz Huntington W. V Betsy Stutz W. Va Jack Tankersier Dayton Cox Lemon-Monroe High School Ohio State University IBM Department Wright Patterson Air Force Base N. Broadway Avenue

Penneyettes Club Meets At Warstler Home In Trenton

Members of the Penneyettes Club gathered last night at Mrs. Kenneth Warstler’s home in Trenton. After discussing current business, they enjoyed games and social time. Mrs Warstler then showcased her antique collection.

Penneyettes Club Kenneth Warstler Trenton

Latin America theme at WSWS meeting at Peastown Heights

The Women’s Society of World Service at Peasttown Heights Union Chapel EUB Church heard Mrs Clell Faulkner and Mrs Hubert Moyer present a Latin America program. Mrs Kenneth Dover president of the Ohio Miami Branch showed films from a January Latin American tour. A mother-daughter banquet was announced for May 10 with Mrs Wal ter Driever as arrangements chair. Hostesses were Mrs Eugene Layer and Mrs Dwight Whitt.

Latin America Women's Society of World Service Peasttown Heights Union Chapel Eub Church Clell Faulkner Hubert Moyer Kenneth, Dover Ohio Miami WSWS Walter Driever Eugene Layer Dwight Whitt

Knights of St John Auxilary Meet Date Change

A meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St John will be held April 2 at 7 30 p m in St John's Church basement instead of April 17 as previously scheduled.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Knights of St. John St. John’s Church

Salad greens measure for chef's salad serving

A note says torn salad greens should be fairly lightly packed per serving when assembling a chef's salad, guiding portion size.

Middletown B P W Club Dinner Meeting

The Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club holds its monthly dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 15 p m at the Girls Club. Guest speaker is William Wiley director of Middletown Junior Achievement. The session is led by Miss Happye West with hostesses Miss Mollie Howland and Mrs. Leslie Canady handling committee duties.

Middletown Business and Profesional Women's Club William Wiley Middletown Junior Achievement Happye West Mollie Howland Leslie Canady National Security Committee

Gyp Artist Takes Couple For 2300 Dollars

A Cleveland couple, the Riccardis, were swindled by a gypsy artist who convinced them she could cure arthritis. She entered their home promising relief, asked for money to be wrapped in rags, and fled with 2300 dollars after leaving a broken glass and sponge illusion. Police reported the scam details and seek the suspect.

Cleveland John Riccardi Riccardis Riccardi

Mason AA Plans Special Meeting Saturday Night

Mason Alcoholics Anonymous sponsors a special meeting at 8 30 p m Saturday in the Mason Presbyterian Educational Building at Forest and Second Avenue. Clergy medical and law enforcement groups will attend with a Columbus AA member as chief speaker. Refreshments will be served during the social hour.

MASON Mason Alcoholics Anonymous Mason Presbyterian Educational Building Forest and Second Avenue A.A Columbus

Thieves Loot Oneida School on Yankee Road

Intruders broke a classroom window at Oneida School on Yankee Road and took $2.50 in loot. Missing items included two ball point pins four pencils and a small amount of cash, per Butler County Deputy F S Ratliff.

Oneida Yankee Road Butler County F. S. Ratliff

Forest Hills Announces Ladies Golf Committees

Forest Hill County Club outlines 1962 ladies golf committee chairs and aides at a kick off luncheon on Manchester Road. Forty six members attended as Mrs. Willard Wright named posts including chairmen and publicity, prizes and treasurer. First ladies day is May 3.

Forest Hill County Club Manchester Road Willard Wright Paul Lawson Charles Reason J. P. Carpenter Howard Johnson Vernon Jones Carl Bogan Morris Smith Chester Trent Louis Brown Richard Brandenburg Frank Buchanan Cecil Runyan Charles Leasure J. W. Meeker Jack Christy Russell Nicols Wright Tom Wiley Greens

Gourmet Club Dinner in Central Europe Hosts Eleven Members

Mrs Edward Barker entertained eleven Gourmet Club members and one guest Mrs Jane Thompson at her Ala mo Road home with a Central European menu featuring kalbsbraten spaetzle doux de Bruxelles and a Schokoladen torte Lili dessert. Imported wines accompanied the meal and spring flower table decor complemented the evening with aides Mrs Vernon Jones Mrs Stanley Weinstein and Mrs Howard Wikoff assisting.

Edward Barker Alamo Road Europe Austria Germany Belgium Vienna Jane Thompson Barker Central Vernon Jones Stanley Weinstein Howard Wikoff

Bride-Elect Glowing Shower Honors Margaret Ashmore

Mrs. S C Keller Sr and Mrs. David J Flickinger hosted a hospitalities shower for Miss Margaret Ashmore bride elect of George R Prentice Jr at Flickinger home on Johns Street Trenton. Pink and white decor featured a pink gazebo on the gift table. Guests included Mrs Andrew Craig and others. The couple will marry May 12 at 7 30 pm in the First EUB Church.

S. C. Keller Sr David J. Flickinger Johns Street Trenton Margaret Ashmore George R. Prentice Jr Andrew Craig Winona Drive Mr. Prentice Central Avenue G. R. Prentice Sr Rocky River EUB

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