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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1975

Page

8

Susan Ford ventures on career views and prom plans

Susan Ford writes in Seventeen about female capability and gender roles, defending a balanced view on career and home. She recalls press attention during her mother's illness and notes her upcoming White House prom with classmates, including date choices, gown, bands, and venue uncertainty.

New York Susan Ford Seventeen Magazine Gardner Susan Ford White House Maine Virginia Barbara Quincy Murray Hamburger Britain Prince Charles Princess Anne

Mothers Club to Nominate Officers and Elect Next Year

Nominations for next year's Mothers Club officers will be taken tomorrow at the group’s meeting hosted by Mrs. Stanley Peltier at 114 Ross St with Mrs. C R Beckett in charge. Elections are set for May. Cheri Bern of Bern's Greenhouse will discuss plant care. A fundraiser collection will support brain damaged children at tomorrow's and next month's meetings. Co-hostesses are Mrs. John Hayes and Mrs. John E Hall. The program starts at 8 p.m.

Mothers Club Stanley Peltier Ross St C.R. Beckett Cheri Bern Bern John Hayes John E. Hall

Residents win sectional bridge open pairs in Lexington

Two local residents won first place in a sectional bridge tournament for open pairs held Saturday in Lexington Kentucky. Paul Smith of 6840 Spring Garden and Mrs Larry Funk of 4617 Wicklow Drive participated with 42 tables in play. Both are life masters in the American Contract Bridge League and members of the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club. Mr Smith directs the Miami University Middletown Bridge Club.

Lexington Paul Smith Spring Garden Larry Funk Wicklow Drive Middletown Mr. Smith Miami University

Fashionable one piece swimsuits with halter tops

All three suits are in the same form fitting stretchable shiny material. The right suit features lacings drawn upwards to create a halter. The bikini includes an adjustable slide bra.

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Card Party to Benefit Soroptimist Projects

Mrs. Sam Tutt will chair a Soroptimist Smorgasbord Card Party tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Women's Center. The open event funds this year’s projects including free hearing tests and a Middletown Miami University scholarship. Tickets are $1.50 at the door or from club members.

Sam Tutt Flemming Road Women’s Center N. Broad St Middletown Miami University Tutt Clarence Strassburger Ray Bunnell Ray Yelton

Eastern Star Meeting Set At Commercial Building

Ida Morningstar Chapter 572 Order of Eastern Star will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Commercial Building on S Main Street. Bob Bryant and Mrs. Bryant will conduct the business meeting and Mrs. Earl Clemons and Mrs. Henry Day will supervise the social hour.

Ida Morningstar Order of Eastern Star S. Main Street Bob Bryant Earl Clemons Henry Day

Back family marks 50 years with open house

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Back of 2123 Wayne Ave celebrate their golden wedding on April 20 with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at their home. Hosts include William, Geraldine, Arthur, Marvin Back and Pauline Abrams of Franklin. Gordon Back of Sacramento cannot attend. The couple have 11 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Mr. Back formerly ran Back's Grocery in Springboro and now works part time at Thirkields Department Store in Franklin. They wed April 16 1925 in Menifee County Kentucky.

Clyde Wayne Ave William Back Geraldine Middletown Arthur Marvin Pauline Abrams Franklin Gordon Sacra Mento Calif Back Back’s Grocery Springboro Thirkields Inez Wells Menifee County

Shockley McKenzie wedding plans announced for April 26

Miss Karlena Shockley and Gary McKenzie set a 6:30 p.m. ceremony at First Baptist Church Mason with Rev. Arthur Patterson officiating. Attendants include Cathy Armstrong as maid of honor and Karen Shockley as bridesmaid, Michael Amburgey as best man, and Albert Hester as usher. The couple are the children of Eleanor and Richard Shockley and William and Mrs. McKenzie.

Karlena Shockley Gary McKenzie First Baptist Church Mason Arthur Patterson Cathy Armstrong Monroe Karen Shockley Michael Amburgey Albert Hester Eleanor Shockley Bonita Drive Richard Shockley Franklin William McKenzie Hamilton Road

Couple completes plans for wedding at St Johns Church

Miss Patricia Thorpe and her fiancé Tommy Schwab finalize wedding plans for June 6 at St. Johns Church. Matron of honor is Mrs. Peter Pal, maid of honor Marilyn Parker, and numerous Thorpe and Schwab family members named as bridesmaids ushers and wedding party. Ceremony set for 7 p.m. with reception to follow hosted by Mrs. Jim Thorpe.

Patricia Thorpe Tommy Schwab St. John’s Church Miss Thorpe Peter Pal Columbus Marilyn Parker Rhonda Thorpe Betty Parker Shirley Schwab Beverly Schwab Robert Schwab Michael, William Fred Schwab Jim Thorpe William Schneider Marie Ann Adams Johnny Schwab Jeremy Climer Amos Thorpe N. University Blvd Kathleen Thorpe Clarksville Ind Rose Schwab Primrose Lane John Schwab

Mothers Schedule Banquet Planned by Goodwill Club

Members of the Goodwill Mothers Club planned their annual mother daughter banquet last week at Mrs. Tom Craycraft's Gideon Road home. The covered-dish dinner is set for May 9 at 6 p.m. at the Armco Girls' Holiday House with Mrs. Rollie Oakley as program chairman.

Goodwill Mothers’ Club Tom Craycraft Gideon Road Armco Girls Rollie Oakley LaRue Ginter Martha Fletcher Russell Guess Reece Johnson Addie Bailey Rollie Trimble

Assembly 13 hosts parley in District Three meeting

Middletown Assembly 13 hosted a District Three session at the Women's Center with oratorical winners Anita Gordon and Gracie Streeter in the junior division. Donna Green won a junior talent contest baton routine, as Mrs. M. Rowena Didlick led the meeting and plans for state events.

Middletown Girls Assembly 13 Women’s Center Anita Gordon Gracie Streeter Oratory Assembly 13 Donna Green M. Rowena Didlick District 13 Oberlin College Ambrose O’dell Douglas Brownlee

May Breakfast At First United Methodist Church Featured Menu

The 19th annual May Breakfast at First United Methodist Church on May 1 offers ham and eggs, sausage and pancakes with homemade rolls and coffee cakes. Breakfast runs 6 30 to 10 30 a m with adult tickets 1 75 and children 75 cents. Babysitters provided. Bake sale funds the church project chaired by Mrs Dean Prushing with co chair Mrs Martyn Hackney. Tickets from Mrs W F Stein Sr or church members.

First United Methodist Church Church of S. Broad Street Dean Prushing Martyn Hackney W.F. Stein Sr

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