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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

8

Girl Scout Directors Honored At Northern Lights Meeting

Mrs. Charlotte Morrison of 14 Lylburn Road received the Thanks Badge for eight years of service in scouting and as day camp director. Virginia Dance received a statuette and Maria Bell earned the mini Thanks Badge at the Northern Lights District event.

Charlotte Morrison Lylburn Road Area Association Northern Lights Morrison Virginia Dance Maria Bell

Plump prune salad bites with cranberries for luncheon

Prune halves soaked in wine with cranberry relish served on salad greens beside cottage cheese for a luncheon entertaining the ladies.

AAUW plans 1000 tree planting in Middletown

Forty four letters detail a tree planting drive by the AAUW environmental action committee led by Mrs. Roger Ashley. Thirty three members will plant 1000 three foot sweet gum trees at her home on Arnold Drive with assistance from the Dayton Recycling Center and the Greater Dayton Garden Club at 25 cents a tree.

Environmental Action Committee American Association of University Women AAUW Roger Ashley Arnold Drive Ashley Ecology Middletown Athens Christ United Methodist Church Dayton

Hamiltonian Engaged To David E. Burcham

The engagement of Miss Nancy Lauer to David E. Burcham is announced by her parents in Hamilton. Burcham is the son of Mrs. Earnest H. Burcham. Miss Lauer is a Miami University graduate and Burcham a Ohio State University alumnus whose naval reserve service spans three years. Both are employed at Hughes Memorial Hospital in Hamilton and plan to wed June 2 at the N Seventh Street Church of Christ.

Nancy Lauer David E. Burcham William H. Lauer Hamilton Mr. Burcham Earnest H. Burcham Sheffield St Burcham Miss Lauer Miami University Monroe High School Ohio State University U.S. Naval Reserve Corps Hughes Memorial Hospital N. Seventh Street Church of Christ

Whitman Influence Echoes Through Modern Poetry

Arthur Johnsen noted in a Critique Literary Society report that Whitman shaped poetry from 1920 to 1970 with lasting forms and themes. He cited the Imagist School guiding Shaw, Sandburg, Frost, Eliot and others, and mentioned The Fugitives in the southern renaissance. Officers will be elected next month at Tom Wenrick’s Greenville home.

Walt Whitman Arthur Johnsen Critique Literary Society Whitman Johnsen Sandburg Frost Eliot Mr. Johnson Shapiro Jeffers Tom Wenrick Greenville

Travel Notes Return From Florida Winter

Mr and Mrs Roy Roman have returned to their home on Ohio Avenue Trenton after spending the winter months in Nokomis Florida.

Roy Roman Ohio Avenue Trenton Nokomis Fla

King's Messengers Class Meeting Friday at Mrs Fletcher's

The King's Messengers Class of Christ United Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Martha Fletcher 4114 Roosevelt Blvd with members expected to attend a neighborhood gathering and discussion.

King’s Messengers Christ United Methodist Church Martha Fletcher Roosevelt Blvd

Accents Chardelle Weber Women’s Editor Iona Asher

Accents features Chardelle Weber as Women’s Editor and Iona Asher as Staff Writer detailing desk roles and newsroom assignments. The piece highlights focus on gender coverage and editorial collaboration within the paper.

Chardelle Weber Iona Asher

Auxiliary Officers Named At Luncheon

Mrs James Pope will remain president of the Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary for the year starting in September. New officers include Robert Brown first vice president and Mary Strodtbeck recording secretary. They were announced at a luncheon yesterday and will be installed June 26 at Camp Swaneky.

James Pope Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Robert Brown Robert Myers Russell Stevens Jr E. C. Peck Mary Strodtbeck Virgil Combs Mil Nolte al Bus Camp Swaneky Women's Center Salvation Army Raymond Wilson F Cincinnati Brig Howard Burr Home League

Sorority Founder’s Day Dinner to Mark Founding Night

Beta Sigma Phi plans a Founders Day dinner at Eaton Manor Hamilton at 7 p.m. to mark its founding. A check from February Sweetheart Ball proceeds will be given to Mid dletown Treatment Center for Brain Injured Children and accepted by Mrs. Pat Wilkerson.

Beta Sigma Phi Middletown BSP Pat Wilkerson

Vital Statistics Births and Dismissals

Birth announcements list several families in Franklin and nearby areas with newborns a boy and two girls born yesterday and today. Airman First Class Roger Miller's wife at Lackland AFB Texas welcomed a girl Saturday. Dismissals include numerous local residents and a Middletown Hospital patient number 424-1871.

Roger Miller Lackland Air Force Base Texas Howard Gibbs Lamberton St. Paterna Connell Miller Keays Ave

Duplicate Club Meets at Temple Beth Sholom Bridge Night

Bridge club members met at Temple Beth Sholom using the Howell movement across six tables. William Kash and Mrs P S Cade led with 92.2 average while Mrs Vernon Jones and Mrs M L Johnston posted 76.0 and Mrs Kenneth Shafer and Mrs J T Lamb 69.2.

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Temple Beth Sholom Howell William Kash P. S. Cade Vernon Jones M. L. Johnston Kenneth Shafer J. T.lamb

Sharon Davis named outstanding senior woman leader at OSU

Sharon Combs Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Combs of 418 Wicklow Lane Monroe has been chosen as an outstanding senior woman leader at Ohio State University She is a voice major in fine and performing arts and alumna of Middletown High School and Middletown 1967 Junior Miss Davis and other women leaders on the Columbus campus will be honored at a reception by the Alumnae Council this Sunday.

Sharon Combs Davis Clayton Combs Wicklow Lane Monroe Ohio State University Middletown Davis Ohio State Columbus

Snags In The System Of Housework

A humorous essay on the never ending chores of parenting. The author laments endless cleaning hours and failed systems while sharing a joke about dust under a bed and a child betting 15 cents. The piece captures domestic frustration with a light, witty tone.

Eric Murray

Couple To Observe 50th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. C Bernard Rogers of 7897 Farmington Road near Chautauqua will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday from 2 to 5 p m with an open house at Midway Lodge 6666 Farmington Road Hosts are their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Billy D Roger and children Ron and Patty of Jamaica Road Germantown They wed Feb 4 1922 at the Broadway Methodist Church Carlisle moved to present residence Mr Rogers was a farmer before retirement They attend Carlisle Presbyterian Church Open house guests are asked to omit gifts.

C. Bernard Rogers Farmington Road Chautauqua Midway Lodge Inlaw Billy D. Roger Ron Patty Jamaica Road Germantown Rogers

Panhellenic Film Promotes Greek Life in Local schools

Middletown Panhellenic members planned a screening of the film Greeks A New Dimension for area high school seniors at a meeting hosted by Mrs. David Enochs and co hosted by Mrs. Joseph Newlin. Dues were urged to be sent to Mrs. William Shafer. Representatives from Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Kappa Alpha Alpha Phi Alpha Xi Delta Delta Delta Delta Gamma Kappa Delta and Kappa Kappa Gamma attended.

Middletown Panhellenic David Enochs Sebald Drive Joseph Newlin William Shafer Lynn Drive Franklin Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Kappa Alpha Alpha Phi Alpha Xi Delta Delta Delta Delta Delta Gamma Gamma Phi Beta Kappa Delta Kappa Kappa Gamma

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