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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

Page

6

Episcopal women elect new Diocese of Southern Ohio president

Mrs. James Moorehead of Columbus was named president of the Episcopal Churchwomen executive board for three years at the diocese annal conference in Columbus. The gathering featured Rev. Martin Bell and a Eucharist led by Bishop John Krumm, with Mrs. Robert Greene of Worthington as conference chair.

James Moorehead Ellen Drive Ascension Episcopal Church Episcopal Book of Remembrance Martin Bell Imaginal Systematics, Inc Onsted Michigan Bell John Krumm Episcopal Church Southern Ohio Columbus Krumm Robert Greene St. John’s Church, Worthington

Groups Plan Joint Dinner at Local Methodist Churches

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Christ United Methodist hosts a covered-dish dinner at 6 30 p m for WSCS members from Amenda United and Faith United churches. A musical program features Mrs Al Nori Mrs David Proffit Mrs Donald Smith Mrs Ronald Bowman and Mrs Delmar Benjamin. Mrs Maurice Weaver speaks on her Holy Land trip.

Women's Society of Christian Service of Christ United Methodist Church WSCS Amenda

Flower Show Reservations Open for April 29 30 at Miami University

Reservations for the flower show Pollutions Solutions at Johnson Hall Middletown Campus Miami University are accepted until this Wednesday. Reservations chairs include Mrs. Leonard Martin Mrs. Frank Martindell and Mrs. Dale Kohler. Show runs 2 39 to 8 p m April 29 and 2 to 8 p m April 30 with ribbons and multiple sweepstakes prizes. Sponsors include Belle Terra Green Thumb Middletown Area Men’s Horticultural Society Monroe Shovel and Hoe and Town and Country garden clubs.

Johnson Hall Middletown Miami University Leonard Martin Frank Martindell Dale Kohler Armbruster Florist Inc Belle Terra Green Thumb Middletown Area Men's Horticultural Society Monroe Shovel and Hoe

Carriers' Dance Marks 81st Birthday in Middletown

A dance marking the 81st birthday of the Middletown Branch 188, National Association of Letter Carriers, will be held Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Legion Home 116 S Main St. Charlie Lowman and his band will perform. Tickets are $7 per couple at the door. reservations via general chairman George Velte 5263 Bechtel Drive Franklin.

Middletown National Association of Letter Carriers Legion Home S. Main St Charlie Lowman George Velte Bechtel Drive Franklin

Homemakers Mark 25th Anniversary With Tea

The Homemakers 25th anniversary event was held yesterday at the Women's Center with over 100 members attending. Mrs. Charles Bost presented Mrs. Lee Boast a silver locket for her 15 years as coordinator and she read a history of the organization noting projects and funds raised since 1947. Chairman was Mrs. Don McCormick.

Homemakers Women's Center Homemaker Charles Bost Lee Boast Boast Don McCormick

May Calendar Showcases Federation Spring Events

The Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs lists a May schedule of music, dancing, and art. Activities include band concerts at Fenwick High and Mansfield venues, a Spring formal, cotillion, lectures, and student exhibits at Miami University Middletown Gardner-Harvey Library and the Middletown Fine Arts Center.

Clarence Hollon Middletown American Business Women's Association Manchester Inn Fenwick High School Lemon-Monroe High School Forest Hills Country Club Middletown High School Springhill School Women's Center Loris Bellantoni Dave Finkelman Fenwick Miami University Gardner-Harvey Jim Stork American Legion Hall Middletown Fine Arts Center

Chapter Tea Honors Gold Star and Silver Star Mothers

Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers held a tea at the American Legion Home honoring nine gold star mothers and seven silver star mothers. City police chief James R. Howerton spoke on Yesterday's Hero, praising prewar youth.

Middletown American Legion S. Main St Curtis Jones James R. Howerton American Legion Post 218 Dorothy MacPherson Dayton American War Mothers Organization Stan Sorrell Veterans of Foreign Wars al Decatur Disabled American Veterans Robert Davis Daughters of America Arthur Richardson

Midwives Out Now In Georgia

In La Grange Georgia the Georgia Department of Public Health ended the practice of midwifery by refusing to renew four licensed midwives in Troup County. The group reports delivering about 3500 babies over the years with fees rising from two dollars to fifty per delivery. One practitioner Mrs Hattie Miller age 70 from West Point plans to continue midwifery in nearby Alabama where she still holds a license.

LA Grange Georgia Georgia Department of Public Health Hattie Miller West Point Alabama

Parties Precede Wedding of Miss Theresa Harris and Terrance Roberts

Rehearsal dinner Friday by John and Sarah Roberts marks wedding weekend for Theresa Harris and Terrance Lee Roberts. Invited guests include the Harris and Roberts families of Fort Payne and Fort Lee, with members of the wedding party such as Joyce Mattox and sisters Veronica and Rena Harris among others.

Theresa Harris Terrance Lee Roberts John Roberts Ninth Ave William Harris Fort Payne Ala William Roberts Sr 18Th Avenue Nathaniel Cooper Herbert McBain John Hardy Fort Lee, Va Joyce Mattox Detroit Veronica and Rena Harris Phyllis

Committee For Dance Appointed Named In Trenton Meet

The July dance committee was named at a meeting at the home of Donald Bogan on Roger Drive in Trenton. General chairmen are Mr and Mrs Bob Swig with advisers including Mr and Mrs Arnold Hurst Mr and Mrs Andrew Kall Mr and Mrs Roger Craft Mr and Mrs John Slifer and Mr and Mrs Dennis Bock. The dinner dance is set for July 8 at Midway Lodge with music by the Bob Legg orchestra.

Donald Bogan Roger Drive Trenton Bob Swig Arnold Hurst Andrew Kall Roger Craft John Slifer Dennis Bock Midway Lodge Bob Legg

Public program at Middletown Library features Beatrice Trum Hunter

Beatrice Trum Hunter author of Consumer Beware will give a taped speech at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Middletown Public Library. Hunter says cancer is no accident. Helen Overturf, running practical nutrition classes at the library, says the talk will interest organic gardeners and nutrition students. The program is open to the public.

Beatrice Trum Hunter Middletown Public Library Hunter Helen Overturf

Local Birth Announcements and Dismissals Record

Vital Statistics reports births to multiple families with residences across Dayton Franklin Trenton and nearby areas. New arrivals include boys and girls born to Jordan Moore Miller Darragh Whitt Stitt Specht McGuire Wooton Spicer Jett and others with hospital discharge notes for numerous named individuals and addresses.

Timothy J. Jordan S. Dixie Highway Dennis Moore Thomas Road Jimmy Miller Crestwood Ave Dayton Daniel Darragh Shaker Road Franklin Thomas Whitt

Vacation Blues and Post Vacations Mood Decline

A humorous piece notes how post vacation blues begin before trips end and deepen as work returns approach. It mocks extreme travel antics and offers satirical “preventive” tips, from chaotic Niagara Falls trips to staying off main roads, all ending with the author admitting low spirits.

Local Residents Attend Showers in Franklin and Columbus

Miss Harris of Ninth Avenue was honored as guest at a personal shower on April 15 hosted by Mrs. Charles Armstrong on 14th Avenue. A kitchen-bedroom shower followed on April 16 at Mrs. James Holbrook’s Franklin residence. On Wednesday Mrs. Frank Latimer hosts a linen shower at her 17th Avenue home.

Miss Harris Ninth Avenue Charles Armstrong 14Th Avenue James Holbrook Franklin Frank Latimer 17Th Avenue

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