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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1967

Page

2

High-Hopes TOPS Chapter Honors 1966 Losers and Leaders

Nellie Johnson and Brenda Phillabaum received trophies at the Hi-Hopes TOPS Recognition Party at First EUB Church with Johnson losing 47 percent of her body weight to be crowned queen for 1966 and Phillabaum dropping 43 percent. Division winners included Donna Howard Carole Robinson Johnson and Judy Newsom. Perfect attendance honors went to Sandra Kyle and Charlotte Turner. The TOPS of the Year Award went to Lois Gardner with Pauline Chamberlain named Miss Inspiration of 1966. The group, organized November 18 1963 by Dorothy Lawwill, reports 174344 pounds lost to date and 86 members in the Middletown area.

Nellie Johnson Brenda Phillabaum Eub Johnson Phillabaum Donna Howard Carole TOPS Pauline Chamberlain Dorothy Lawwill Lois Gardner

Luncheon reservations due for Mother's Study League banquet

Monday is the deadline to reserve for the Mother's Study League Spring Banquet to be held Thursday at 6 30 p.m. at the First Methodist Church. Dr Eugene Bennett of Miami University Middletown Campus speaks on Higher Education Today about the theme A Time To Plant with music by Carol Ann Hunter from Springboro.

Mother's Study League First Methodist Church Eugene Bennett Middletown Miami University Carol Ann Hunter Springboro

Mixers Dinner and Dance April 29 at Manchester Motor Inn

The Merry Married Mixers Spring Format begins with a 7:45 p.m. dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn on April 29. Mr. and Mrs. Griffin chair with assistants Morris Snider Swanson. Cliff Lash Orchestra will play for the May Pole Dance. Centerpieces feature miniature May poles. Committee meets Monday at 9 a.m. at Mrs. Swanson's home to start reservations.

Manchester Motor Inn John C. Griffin Gilbert Morris William Snider Donald Swanson Cliff Lash

Dinner Dance Set By Wildwood Club

Wildwood Golf Club will hold their first dinner dance of the season on May 13 at 7 30 p m. Mr and Mrs Frank Duval are chairmen with assistants Mr and Mrs Howard Schneider and Mrs Fred Boehm and Mr and Mrs Lewis Shaffer.

Wildwood Golf Club Frank Duval Howard Schneider Fred Boehm Lewis Shaffer

Wax Doll Facts Highlight Doll Club Meeting

Mrs. Wade Crabtree of Franklin presented a program on Wax Dolls at the Lower Miami Valley Doll Club noting 135 B.C. marks the start of wax dolls unearthed from tombs and that eyes were inserted before Christ. Members displayed dolls including Santa Claus by Lewis Sorenson and Lady Pompadour dolls. The National Doll Convention will be held in Boston August 9 to 13. Donations of old dolls for a Christmas party are invited to Mrs. Stegmiller, Mrs. Adams, or Mrs. Connie Crabtree.

Wade Crabtree Franklin Miami Valley Crabtree B.C Wallace Pergram Lewis Sorenson Santa Claus Columbus Gilbert Sheard Earl Stegmiller Arthur Adams Irene Norris Pergram Boston Doll Club Stegmiller Curryer Road Jefferson ‘Road Connie Crabtree Hemlock Franklin Public Library Adams

Community church groups discuss renewal and outreach efforts

In Dayton area churches Mothers Singers group from Germantown and Pleasant Ridge EUB Church announced plans for improving ghettos and hosting a mother-daughter banquet on May 9. Attendees plan to attend a convention in Camp Miami April 25-26 with delegates named. The Rev. John P. Craine spoke on renewal and reconstruction, urging action beyond parochial roots. Other church activities included St. Anne's Guild luncheon updates on the Episcopal Diocesan meeting, a May Birthday Dinner by West Middletown Baptist Ladies' Aid, and a Women in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints meeting themed Man's Best Friend.

Mothers Singers Dayton Germantown Women's Society of World Service Pleasant Ridge EUB Church Frank Robinson WSWS Camp Miami Robert Geyer Chester Holienbaugh Marion Wetzel St. Anne's Guild Church of the Ascension E. J. Williams Episcopal Church Carrousel Inn Cincinnati Wynn Silbernagel West Middletown R. E. Helsinger Women's Department Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Helen Weinberger Middletown Holy Land

Delta Chapter Crisi... Officers Elected at Thursday Meeting

Delta Chapter Cris tonians elected officers Thursday night with Mrs Ben Ebbesmeyer as president Mrs Claude Martin as vice president and Mrs Darrell Hawes as secretary Mrs J J Canfield showed slides of the Madonna The group voted to donate to the Salvation Army Kiddie fund Hostess was Mrs Joseph Albrycch with Mrs Harold Lerch assisting New member Mrs Winston Mais The May 11 meeting will be a dinner at the Wishing Well

Delta Chapter Cristonians Ben Ebbesmeyer Claude Martin Darrell Hawes J. J. Canfield Salvation Army Kiddie Fund Joseph Albrycch Carlisle Harold Lerch Winston Ma

Non-Red Papers Openly Sold in Red Czechoslovakia

Vienna announces that Austrian non-Communist newspapers will be sold in Czechoslovakia starting next month, marking the first such sale in 29 years under the communist regime.

Vienna Czechoslovakia

Shower Fetes Mary Tyson in Kitchen Shower

Miss Mary Helen Tyson, Miss Virginia Tyson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Tyson, was honored at a kitchen shower by Mrs Emery Knott and Miss Mildred Winkelman at Euclid Street. She is bride elect of Carl Stein of McKinley Street with marriage set for April 21 at 7:30 PM in the First Presbyterian Church. invited guests included Mrs. Earl Stein and many others.

Mary Helen Tyson Virginia Tyson Paul Walker Hermutt Willistonen Emery Knott Mildred Winkelman C. A. Stettier Euclid Street Miss Tyson Edwin Tyson Ariington Avenue Carl Stein Earl Stein McKinley Street Mr. Stein First Presbyterian Church Mildred Beacom Charles Blazer Chalmers Brewer Mary Dillon Robert Gould

Hungarian population grows by 37000 in 1966

Budapest Hungary January 1 1967 The Hungarian population reached 10 197 000 an increase of 37 000 from the prior year according to the Central Statistical Bureau of Hungary The report documents a year end census showing modest gains in total residents across the nation

Budapest Hungary Central Statistical Bureau

Heir's There But Miami Sign Hits Maternity Shop Window

A window sign in a Miami maternity garment shop proclaims Make Your Heir Less Apparent, reflecting a cheeky warning about pregnancy visibility. The ad spotlights bold phrasing and a city setting, with no further context provided.

Miami

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