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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1969

Page

6

Delta Zeta Alumnae Luncheon Bridges in Middletown

DZ alumnae from the Middletown area gathered for a bridge luncheon at Congress Inn with hostesses Mrs. Paul H. Long, Mrs. Sue Crain, and Mrs. Edgar Schellenbach. Plans for the Panhellenic Tea at First United Presbyterian Church were outlined by Panhellenic delegate Mrs. David Selvar.

Congress Inn Middletown Delta Zeta Paul H. Long Sue Crain Edgar Schellenbach David Selvar First United Presbyterian Church Long Betsy Goeckler Suzanne Allion Miami University Linda Harbaugh Bowling Green State University Jenny Lawson Ashland College Louis Brown Bridge Merlin Schrock Stanley Peltier Leonard Hackney

Shower Honors Miss South at Home Party

Miss Patty South, daughter of Mrs Virginia South, and Lloyd Bowman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Bowman, will wed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Grand Avenue Church of God. Hosts were Mrs Arthur Bailey and her daughters at their Boylston Street home with many Middletown guests and relatives from Dayton Hamilton and Fairborn.

Arthur Bailey Deborah Shiela Boylston Street Patty South South Virginia South Jewell Street John South Lloyd Bowman Cornelius Bowman Minnesota Street Grand Avenue Church of God Barbara Dietz William Rupp David Proeschel Rebecca Proeschel Pete Hannah Ethel Dietz Cyprian Klamp George Busby Everett King Arthur Garver Sam Beaty Steve Repyneck Rosa Bowman Clinton Hancock Owen Combs Walter Stamper Middletown Robert Crowe Dayton H.B. Lovely Hamilton Carol Bason Fairborn

Bible Class Helps League With Party at Longview

The Senior Bible Class of Blue Ball Presbyterian Church led by Mrs. Russell Deardoff hosted a luncheon for 100 patients at Longview State Hospital. The event is part of a yearly series organized by the Middletown Longview Social Service League with nine hostesses from the church class and league members.

Bhlue Ball Presbyterian Church Russell Deardoff Longview State Hospital Middletown Longview Social Service League Blue Ball Group Deardoff Joseph Baird Huber Henrickson A. J. Steele Lee Po

Bridal Party Named For May 3 Wedding

Miss Sharon Barker and Thomas Lewis plan a May 3 wedding at 7 30 p m in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Paula Bryars of Cincinnati will be maid of honor and bridesmaids are Judy Yoho and Donna Dennis. Richard Sorrell will be best man with ushers Jim Hoskins Roy Smallwood and Terry Barker as junior usher. Paula Zinck is flower girl and Mark Tewart ringbearer. A reception will follow at the church.

Sharon Barker Thomas Lewis Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Frank Barker Elwood Street Paula Bryars Cincinnati Judy Yoho Donna Dennis Frances Jane Lewis Mr. Lewis Richard Sorrell Jim Hoskins Hamilton Roy Smallwood Terry Barker Paula Zinck Mark Tewart Terrace Drive

Kentucky Travel Notes From Teater and Root Family

Mr and Mrs Irmal Teater of Fulton Lane and Mr and Mrs Ben Root Jr of Nelbar Street return from a weekend in Kentucky. They toured By Bee Pottery Works near Richmond and joined Lexington square dance clubs. In Louisville they joined the Kentuckianna Square Dancers 11th annual Spring Festival and plan to attend the national Square Dance Convention next year in Louisville.

Irmal Teater Fulton Lane Ben Root Jr Nelbar Street Kentucky By-Bee Pottery Richmond Lexington Louisville Kentuckianna Square Dancers Association Teaters and Roots Silver Squares Club Miamisburg

Miss McDermott Honored With Linen Shower Ahead of May Wedding

Middletown guests hosted linen and pantry showers for Miss Martha Eileen McDermott fiancee of Frank Earl Carpenter. The parties included attendees from Middletown Centerville and Kettering. The couple plans to wed May 3 at St Marys Church with a reception at Forest Hills Country Club.

Ben Harrison Street Martha Eileen McDermott Frank Earl Carpenter Dwight Pearce Joann Bors Marueen Dineen Mabel Frebis William Bendel Hubert Bendel Robert Bendel Ella Williamson Irma Shingledecker Esther Thompson Jenny McDermott J.E. Mc Armco Girls Diana Roberts Christine Santoro Deborah Gonzales Alicia Carberry John Bors Cathy Zulock Barbara Langan Joseph Dineen Edward Bliss Ralph E. Williams Linda Fuller Susan Lambert Christine Castellano Hannah Carpenter Theodore Ritter J.E. McDermott Middletown R.L. Morgan

Guest Luncheon Planned By Garden Club

The Shovel and Hoe Garden Club sets Thursday as the reservation deadline for its guest luncheon on Tuesday April 29 at Forest Hills Country Club. Acception reservations go to Mrs Todd Gardner 4306 Walton Court. Mrs Robert Lehan of Cincinnati will present Flower Arranging in Ceramic Containers with Accessories.

Shovel & Hoe Garden Club Forest Hills Country Club Todd Gardner Walton Court Robert Lehan Cincinnati

Golden wedding anniversary of Melvin and________ Jones

Area residents mark the couple's golden anniversary with an open house at their Kyles Station Road home in Middletown. The pair married April 16 1919 in Pleasant Run Presbyterian Church Hamilton and have five children and seventeen grandchildren including Roger E Ramsey home from Vietnam. Gifts are requested omitted.

Melvin R. Jones Kyles Station Road Middletown Jones Pleasant Run Presbyterian Church Hamilton James Ramsey Stephen R. Jones Thomas Lubberger Ernie Jones Seven Mile Bill Scheper Chicago Roger E. Ramsey Vietnam

Speakers Spotlight YT Week Highlights Local High School Speech

Four Butler County high school students spoke at local churches to celebrate National Youth Temperance Week. Shirlee Banzhaf presented The Best People at the First Church of the Nazarene, with others including Laurel Schuler and Rhondalee Carter performing their pieces at Grace Baptist and Faith United Methodist. Althea Ginn gave The Interview, also featured at a Columbus workshop. The WCTU outlines a diamond speech contest for qualifiers and a spring workshop at the First Church of God, with further events planned at Faith United Methodist and Craw Street locations.

National Christian College Ray Shirlee Banzhaf Lucile Crites Sligh First Church of the Nazarene Laurel Schuler Amelia Pier Burdge Grace Baptist Church Rhondalee Carter Bars May Hines Richards Faith United Methodist Althea Ginn Jean Martin St. Luke United Presbyterian Church Ginn WCTU Columbus Faith United Methodist Church Butler County Helen Watson First Church of God Pleasant Avenue Hamilton Craw William Ledford Ford Street Creekview Drive

June 14 Bride Honored in Personal Shower for Patricia Stephens

Patricia Stephens, whose marriage to William Ledford is set for June 14 at the First Christian Church, was honored Saturday at a personal shower co hosted by Mrs Walter Corbin and her daughter. Attendees included Mrs Nellie Steele Mrs Robert Kirby Mrs Bill Poynter Mrs Larry Steele and several others from Franklin Mid dletown and Trenton. The event followed by a listing of local residents and future couples in the June 14 timeframe.

Patricia Stephens William Ledford First Christian Church Walter Corbin Brenda Corbin Moore Road Nellie Steele Robert Kirby Bill Poynter Larry Steele Harold Kramer William Ledford Sr Sherry Ledford George Stephens Wayne Triplett Mandletown Paula Oe. Kunkel Zanesville Thomas L. Johnson Stephens Carlisle George Evelyn C. Colbert Eighth Stephens Monroeve

Births for Prebys and Wolford Families

Mr and Mrs Thomas A Prebys announce a boy born Saturday at 1074 Park Lane Apt M. Mr and Mrs Roger Wolford of 163 Harriet Ave Franklin welcomed a daughter yesterday.

Thomas A Prebys Park Lane Apt Roger Wolford Harriet Ave Franklin

Local Social Notices List Names Households

William L. Robinson of Eighth, Mrs. Charles E. Soule of Yankee Road, Mrs. David C. Combs of Moore Street, and Mrs. Donald Henson of Baltimore Street appear in a social notices listing.

William L. Robinson Eighth Ave Charles E. Soule Yankee Road David C. Combs Moore St Donald Henson Baltimore St

Personal Shower Honors Miss Murphy Ahead of May Wedding

Miss Florence Murphy bride elect of James Cracraft Jr was feted at a personal shower hosted by Miss Karen Veidt and Miss Sandi Peck at Veidt home on West Alexandria Road. Guests included Miss Shirley Sullivan Miss Joyce Gay and others. The couple plan to wed May 3 at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist with attendants and church reception plans announced.

Florence Murphy James Cracraft Jr Karen Veidt Sandi Peck West Alexandria Road Shirley Sullivan Joyce Gay Sue Cracraft Melanie Mull Linda Egelston Tina Murphy Dynia Peck Diana Peck Brenda Keene Frank Delver Howard Veidt James Cracraft Woodrow Murphy Michael Road James Cracraft Sr Oxford State Road

Promises Program Discussed by Church Circle Members

Circle Six of First United Methodist Church met at Mrs. Eugene Webber's home to hear Clement Burton describe The Story of PROMISES and its mission trip. May 7 breakfast at the church was planned. volunteers for Doty House were sought. May projects were outlined.

Circle Six First United Methodist Church Eugene Webber Creekview Drive Clement Burton Robert Reiner Orie Earhart Doty House D. H. Bleecker Burton Webster Japan Ghest Florence Powell Webber William Michel John Harbaugh

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