Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1971

Page

5

Mrs Sloan Heads Guided Study Club For 1971 72

Mrs James Sloan is named head of the Guided Study Club for 1971 72 with officers D C Perry vice president Krug Klafter secretary James Combs treasurer and Perry George Letts and Floyd Overturn on the program committee. Miss Mary Hopkins joins as a new member and plans for a May 20 luncheon at Howard Johnsons. Mrs J A Casper reviewed Journal of Retirement by Jean and Robert Hersey outlining four retirement themes.

Onone James Sloan D. C. Perry Krug Klafter James Combs Perry George Letts Floyd Overturn Public Library Mary Hopkins Howard Johnson J. A. Casper Journal of Retirement Jean Robert Hersey Casper Hersheys

Fall Winter Styles Stressing Femininity

Florence Italy showcases fall and winter Italian ready to wear drawing 400 plus foreign buyers. They favor skirts and dresses knee length with pants and knitwear gaining ground. Buyers praise Missoni knits and Kinki pants suits while critics deem Ken Scott Japanese look not wearable.

Florence Italy John Baldwin St. Petersburg Fla Norman Silberstein Alexander's New York City Caumont Kriia Kinki S. Sakai Kobe Japan Beverly Rice L. S. Ayres and Co Indianapolis Silberstein Ken Scott States Baldwin

ZTA Alumnae Initiate 10 Seniors At Miami

Ten senior Beta Delta chapter members of Zeta Tau Alpha at Miami University in Oxford were initiated by Butler County ZTA Alumnae on Thursday in the sorority suite. Officers elected in Hamilton were Peggy Cook president John Morrison vice president and Jerry Braun secretary treasurer. Plans include the Middletown Gas & Electric Co meeting May 20 and a June 17 family picnic at GEAR Park near Tricounty.

Beta Delta Zeta Tau Alpha Butler County ZTA Miami University Oxford Robert Jeffress Carl Gilgrist Gordon Cooper Hamilton Pearl Nantz Tom Kinsworthy Middletown Fred Johnson Roger Losekamp Joseph Kasten Peggy Cook John Morrison Jerry Braun Middletown Gas & Electric Co Gear Park Tri-County

Mrs Sheffer Named FTTF Club President For Year

Mrs Walter Sheffer will head the FTTF Club for the coming year with officers Mrs William Michel as vice president Miss Minnie Wier as secretary treasurer and Mrs Charles Detp as executive committee chair. The May luncheon will be at the Holiday Inn. The April program at the Women's Center featured Mrs James Wikoff speaking on Hawaii with a talk illustrated by a yellow muumuu beaded lei. Highlights included the Polynesian Culture Center islands Samoa Tonga Fiji Maori Tahiti and Hawaii. A helicopter ride over Kauai and snorkeling at Maori were noted. Hostesses were Mrs Wikoff Mrs Frank Ludwick Mrs Thomas Baird and Mrs John Metven.

Fttf Club Walter Sheffer William Michel Minnie Wier Charles Detp Holiday Inn Women’s Center Hawaii James Wikoff Samoa Tonga Fiji Maori Tahiti Kauai Grand Canyon of the Pacific Isle of Wikoff Frank Ludwick Thomas Baird John Metven

Beta Chapter Elects Officers for 1971 72

Beta Chapter Cristonians elected Mrs Richard Schultz as president for the 1971 72 year at a social at Mrs Crawford Copenhewer's home. New officers include Mrs James Patrick as vice president, Mrs Francis Wilkinson secretary, and Mrs Harold Koerber treasurer. Plans noted for Inner Circle Party April 19 at the Women's Center, Banquet May 26 at Peerless Mill Inn, Miamisburg, and May business session at Cincinnati Gas and Electric Building.

Cristonians Richard Schultz Crawford Copenhewer James Patrick Francis Wilkinson Harold Koerber Cristonian Women’s Center Peerless Mill Inn Miami

Accent on Women Accent on Women Chardelle Weber

Chardelle Weber, Women’s Editor, writes on gender topics and community perspectives in this weekly column.

Chardelle Weber

Japanese Dolls Program Topics At Miami Valley Club Meeting

The Greater Miami Valley Doll ClubApril program in Dayton explored Japanese dolls and attitudes toward them. Hosts Mrs. Fred Yost and Mrs. W C Lange described antique egg shell faces and bisque dolls and noted beliefs that dolls hold souls. They also mentioned that Japanese prefer odd numbers in tea sets due to associations with death and announced a date change for the May meeting.

Greater Miami Valley

Marriage of Linda Wolner and Thomas Brehm announced

The announcement states Linda Marie Wolner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Wolner, wed Thomas Brehm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brehm, at St. John’s Catholic Church with Rev. James O’Connor officiating. Guests included John D. Worner and Mrs. Robert Brehm. The couple plans to reside locally after a Florida trip. Linda wore powder blue crepe with sequins and white orchid arrangement. reception followed at Schiavonne’s Casa Mia. Brehm is a Middletown High School graduate and U S Army veteran, previously with Armco Steel. Linda is Fenwick High School and Stevens Finishing School alumna, formerly at Springboro Kiddie College.

Linda Marie Wolner John D. Wolner Glenmore ‘Drive Thomas Brehm Robert Brehm Winona Drive

Ritual of jewels honors BSP pledges at Delta Sigma Chapter

Delta Sigma Chapter BSP held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Bennet Roberts home in Franklin to conduct a Beta Sigma Phi ceremony for pledges who completed a year of sorority training. Mrs. Roberts presided with Mrs. Greathouse and Miss Barbara Newman assisting, honoring Dale Preston Edgard Rivera Daniel Morris John Fugate and Kathleen Mulligan. A progressive dinner to observe Founders Day was announced for April 27. Mrs. Greathouse hosted.

Beta Sigma Phi Delta Sigma Chapter BSP Bennet Roberts Shaker Road Franklin Roberts Herbert Greathouse Barbara Newman Dale Preston Edgard Rivera Daniel Morris John Fugate Kathleen Mulligan Greathouse

Mental Health Guild party aids Ward 57 at Longview

The Monroe Current Events Club sponsors a party for Ward 57 residents at Longview State Hospital. Tray favors were donated by Brownie Troop 1535 Oneida School. Butler County Bar Association Auxiliary provided prizes and a local restaurant supplied candy bars. Hostesses included several guild members.

Mental Health Guild Longview State Hospital Monroe Current Events Club Wade Brownie Troop Oneida School Floyd Turner Gerald Rambo Butler County Bar Association Arlo Easterling Wade E. Miller Julian Wander Charles Gorman Robert Vokes Rowland, Hinsch Guild

Historical Events On This Date In 1971

This edition notes key events across centuries including Luther's excommunication in 1521, Franklin's death in 1790, Virginia's secession in 1861, daylight saving bill defeat in 1917, Yugoslavia's surrender in 1941, Palermo air strikes in 1943, Jerrie Mock's solo world flight in 1964, Bay of Pigs attempts, Vietnam raids near Hanoi, and Apollo 13's safe Pacific landing in 1970.

Martin Luther Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia Virginia Union U.S. Senate Yugoslavia Germany Palermo Sicily Jerrie Mock Columbus Ohio Bay of Pigs Cuba Hanoi North Vietnam Pacific

Crossword Clues Full of Themed Puns and Wordplay

A dense list of crossword prompts spans horizontal and vertical entries with numbered clues. Includes diverse definitions from celestial bodies to common objects, urging solver to fill blanks such as heavenly body, exclamation, fishing terms, and historical names while tracing theme connections and word lengths.

Zodiac Horoscope For The Year Ahead

The article outlines sun sign date ranges from March 21 to March 20 next year with advice for each period. It notes tidings delight a visiting relative and urges practical home and finance actions, romantic possibilities, and travel plans across the year.

Aties Taurus Gemini

Woman eggs voter campaign in Sherwood Oregon

Martha Ficken enlists her 600 chickens at a Sherwood ranch to hatch a campaign stunt for Joe Adams. Each morning she stamps an egg with Joe Adams is a Good Egg and delivers them to customers, who mostly object little. One man warns the scheme could backfire if Adams loses.

Sherwood, Ore Martha Ficken Joe Adams York

TV Tonight Highlights a Night of Sitcoms and Mysteries

TV Tonight listings outline multiple prime time shows across channels with host lineups including Andy Williams Phyllis Diller Jonathan Winters and Ray Stevens. Programs feature Mission Impossible My Three Sons Arnie and Mary Tyler Moore alongside Mannix and a themed movies sequence headlined by Sebastian The Frozen Ghost Three Secrets The Barefoot Contessa Untamed and more with channel postings and times.

Andy Williams Phyllis Diller Jonathan Winters Ray Stevens Lawrence Welk Phelps Pearl Bailey Gregory Peck Carol Lawrence Mike Douglas Robbie Katie Arnie Mary Tyler Moore Mary Mannix

Monroe Juniors Take Over Frisch’s Restaurant Operations

Lemon Monroe High School students from Monroe Juniors at Lemon Monroe High took over Jerry Brown’s Frisch’s Restaurant on South Main Street to learn restaurant work. They served as waitresses and cooks, keep tips, and receive 60 percent of net profits over a quota. Funds go to the Iprom fund.

Lemon-Monroe High School Jerry Brown Frisch's South Main Street Iprom Fund

Also Mentioned on This Page

White House Pat Nixon Joan Kennedy Massachusetts Mrs. Sloan WPRFE WPAFE Odette Mengin Associated Press University of Cincinnati Reid Kenyon Alpha Theta Chapter Purdue University Mrs. Sheffer Fttf Club President Iona Asher Cincinnati Wallace Pergram Germantown Dimple Johnson Willis Riddell Kettering Charlies Messina Mentor St. John’s Catholic Church James O'Connor John D. Worner First Church of God Crawford Glogan Sts Dale Oldham Church OF God Dr. Oldham Tom Nitzche WPFB Doug Oldham J. Herschel Caudill Herbert Thompson Events Club Revere Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Capricorn Aquarius Ponight’s Movies Sebastian Dirk Bogarde Frozen Ghost Lon Chaney Jr Eleanor Parker Ava Gardner Tyrone Power Frisch’s Merit Cleaners Lewis J. Purdy Beech Dohn Smokey Advertising Council Forest Services
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication