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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1970

Page

6

Couple To Mark Milestone Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Leonard Downs longtime Middletonians now of Winchester Kentucky will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house April 19 from 1 to 5 PM at their Mount Sterling Road home in Winchester They were wed April 21 1920 in Menifee County Kentucky The couple lived in Middletown during the early years of their marriage Daughters Mrs James W Beffitt of Middletown Mrs Sherman Barnett and Mrs James Shelton of Winchester will host with three grandchildren in the family Mr Downs is a retired farmer

Leonard Downs Winchester Mount Sterling Road Downs Stella Mae Ballard Menifee County Middletown James W. Beffitt Sherman Barnett James Shelton

Marriage Announced for Shirley Tryon and Dennis Hall in Campbell County

Miss Shirley Ann Tryon and Dennis Lee Hall wed April 13 in a double ring ceremony in Campbell County Kentucky. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Samantha Tryon of 1719 Manchester Ave and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Elijah Hall of Toledo. The bride attended Middletown High School and worked for Burger Chef and the Parrot. Mr Hall was a stock clerk at International Kraft in Toledo. The couple plans to live in Florida.

Shirley Ann Tryon Dennis Lee Hall Campbell County Samantha Tryon Manchester Ave Elijah Hall Toledo Shirley Hansel Middletown High School Burger Chef The Parrot Hall International Kraft of Florida

Middletown War Mothers to Meet in Legion Home

Middletown Chapter of the American War Mothers will hold a 1:30 p.m. meeting Thursday in Kessler Auditorium at the American Legion Home. The group’s chorus is slated to practice at 10 a.m. on site.

Middletown American War Mothers Kessler Auditorium American Legion

Marriage Proposal Sparks Outcry Over Woman Blame

Dr Phon Hudkins, a Labor Department analyst, praises a study blaming female dominance for male ills, drawing praise and a marriage proposal from readers. Letters flood in from supporters and critics, with some urging repeal of women’s rights as others defend his ideas.

Neil Gilbride Washington Phon BE Hudkins United States Divorce Reform, Inc Broomall Labor Department Oregon Museum of Courtship and Marriage New York City American Council Falls City Neb New Jersey Michigan Hod

Conductor Ansbacher Receives Tribute In Middletown Finale

The Middletown Symphony Orchestra closed its 28th season with a Dave Finkelman Auditorium tribute to music director Charles Ansbacher. Soloist Keith Kirby, winner of a student audition, impressed with Pagliacci aria and the program included Corelli, Faure, Gliere, and a Shubert Symphony No. 8. Ansbacher departs to become orchestral director at Colorado College in September.

Middletown Keith Kirby Middletown Symphony Orchestra Robert Ramsdell Kirby Ohio State University Gliere Shubert Ansbacher Middletown Symphony Colorado College At Colorado Springs

Secretarial force to expand in the 1970s predicts 2 million openings

NSA president Miss Bertha J. Stronach foresees secretaries increasing to 2 million by 1980 with 200000 openings yearly. Automation will shift tasks but educated workers will fill new roles as copying dictation tech rises. Four day week and higher CPP rating expected as trends solidify.

Bertha J. Stronach NSA International L. M. Collins IBM New York Miss Stronach NSA Union of Students Miss Stonach United States Ontoa

Midi Tops Florence Fashion Shows With Long Hemlines

Italian fashion designers unite on the midi as the favored look for next fall and winter. Buyers from around 20 countries attend shows in Florence, debating length, styling, and market reception with varied opinions from retailers and industry figures.

Nadeane Walker Florence Marilyn Scott Magnin Report Horiwitz Houston Horowitz Jerry Nagley Toronto

Greek Card Party and Pastry Sale Set for May 7

The Mother's Club of Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church will sponsor a card party and Greek pastry sale May 7 at 7 30 pm. at the Women's Center on N Broad Street. Co chairmen are Mrs. Christopher Revelos and Mrs. Jim Jonson. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Michael Revelos or Mrs. Christopher Revelos. Special prizes and refreshments will be provided.

Mother’s Club Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Women’s Center N. Broad Street Christopher Revelos Jim Jonson Cochairmen Michael Revelos Trafalgar Court Beam Drive Franklin

Area births posted for Trenton and neighboring towns

A sequence of birth announcements lists new girls and boys born Saturday and today at area hospitals. Names include Pierson Whitt Lewis Thomas Murphy Boschert Thompson Ban nano Banano and others with parent and address hints.

Thomas Pierson Beechwood Drive Trenton Charles Whitt Southline Drive Lebanon Theo Lewis Charles St. Franklin Jack Thomas Jackson Lane Roger Murphy Second St Miamisburg A. J. Miller Germantown Robert Boschert Creekview Drive

Dempster Colwell Set June 20 Wedding Date

Miss Barbara Kay Dempster and Gerald Lynden Colwell have chosen Saturday June 20 for their wedding. The ceremony will be at 7 30 p m at the First United Presbyterian Church here, with a reception in the church Fellowship Hall. Miss Dempster lives in Madison Wisconsin with her parents Mr and Mrs Russell Dempster of Bellomonte Street. Colwell, also of Madison, is the son of Mrs Sylvester Romans of Rio Wisconsin and the late Lynn G Colwell.

Barbara Kay Dempster Gerald Lynden Colwell First United Presbyterian Church Miss Dempster Madison Wis Russell Dempster Bellomonte Street Sylvester Romans Rio Lynn G. Colwell

Wildwood Dance Reservations Due

Deadline for Wildwood Gif Club spring dance is Wednesday. The event, next Saturday evening at the Aberdeen Drive clubhouse, features music by the Harry Phipps Band and a golf fashions style show during intermission. Committee includes Dr and Mrs Purvis, Mr and Mrs Higbee, and Mr and Mrs Crowe. Reservations $6 per couple.

Wildwood Gif Club Aberdeen Drive Harry Phipps James Purvis David Higbee Tom Crowe Higbee The Alameda

Homemaker Dance Set Saturday by Homemaker Circles

Mrs. Clement Smith of Timber Trail Drive chairs an informal spring dance for all Homemaker circles on Saturday at 9 p.m. at the Disabled American Veterans center on Main Street and Manchester Avenue with the John Petrocy Quartet providing music. Reservations are due by Wednesday through a circle representative.

Clement Smith Timber Trail Drive Disabled American Veterans Social Center Main Street Manchester Avenue John Petrocy

Freshman Beth Evans Crowned Priory Sweetheart at Dance

Beth Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Evans of 106 7th Ave was Miami Valley Priory Sweetheart at the Far Hills Masonic Temple event in Kettering. The Miami Middletown campus freshman, talent selection included two songs and she plans a speech and hearing therapy major.

Priory Beth Evans Robert Evans 7Th Ave Miami Valley

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