Area Students Win In WCTU Poster Contest
Lyle Crosier of LeSourdsville won first in senior high with the poster Spotlight at the Butler County WCTU Spring Workshop. Debbie Lathey of Monroe won junior high top honors for Leave Us Alone. Both entries advance to state competition in Columbus this fall and receive cash awards from the judging committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Lyle Crosier
Lindy Drive
LeSourdsville
Irene Norris
Lemon - Monroe High School
Michigan
Debbie Lathey
Merle Lathey
Austin Smith Drive
Monroe
Butler County
WCTU
Hamilton
Columbus
Lyle
Debbie
C. E. Glover
J. H. Henry
Ohio
Glover
Local Philoptochos Plans Parley Delegates in Greece
Mrs Nick Revelos will be delegate to the 19th Clergy Laity Congress and Philoptochos Convention July 20 27 in Athens with Mrs George Minas as alternate. Mrs Gus Christy chosen delegate to the Diocese Seven Philoptochos Conference May 8 9 in Detroit. A May 20 Vesper Services event will celebrate the church name day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Revelos
Athens
Greece
George Minas
Ladies Philoptochos Society
Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Gus Christy
Detroit
Charles Jonson
John Panel
Christy
Chris Revelos
James Kalanzis
Greek Festival Set For May 11 At Manchester Inn
The annual May Festival and Queen's Coronation sponsored by the Order of Ahepa will be held Saturday May 11 at the Manchester Motor Inn starting at 8 30 p m Planning the festival this year are George T Poolitsan Ray Whitt and Maurice Lambroff Competition for the queen title will be open to women of Greek descent between the ages of 17 and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Order of Ahepa
Manchester Motor Inn
George T. Poolitsan
Ray Whitt
Maurice Lambroff
Doll Club Members Win Region Awards at Marion Convention
Eleven members from the club attended the Region Greater Miami Valley Doll XII Convention in Marion. Mrs. Wade Crabtree of Franklin won second for original costuming of a Gibson Girl doll while Mrs. Earl Stegemiller took third in the flirty-eye category for a Simon Halbig baby. Louis Sorenson, famed wax-figure artist, spoke at the banquet as 250 delegates received souvenir dolls by Rene Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Wade Crabtree
Franklin
Earl Stegemiller
Simon Halbig
Arthur Adams
Earl Banzhaf
Middletown
Wallace Pergram
James Newell
Roy Johnson
Dimple
Charles Stutenroth
Germantown
Roy Hopple
Are You a Name or a Number in Your Community
Mrs. Marva Sampson of the Middletown Human Relations Council spoke at the Church Women United Fellowship Luncheon before 180 church representatives from Protestant and Catholic congregations. The event was at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marva Sampson
Church Women United
Duplicate Bridge Winners at Armco Club Meet
Mr and Mrs Glenn Selby led with 42 points in the Armco Duplicate Bridge Club session held Saturday afternoon in Armeco office cafeteria using the Howell movement. Ralph Hewes with Frances Barber scored 38 and Mrs M L Johnston with Mrs Vernon Jones 30. Next club gathering set for May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Selby
Armco
Armeco
Howell
Ralph Hewes
Frances Barber
M. L. Johnston
Vernon Jones
Bride-Elect Nancy Lou Booker Showered Before May 11 Wedding
Miss Nancy Lou Booker, fiancee of David C. Senften, was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Jim Browne of Dayton and Mrs. Arthur Hambleton at Grand Ave home. Attendees included Mrs. Herschel Barnhart and others. the couple is to wed May 11 at St Pauls United Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lou Booker
David C. Senften
Jim Browne
Dayton
Arthur Hambleton
Grand Ave
Laurence Booker
Hill Avenue
Wylie Senften
Manchester Road
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Hers
Luncheon Honors Bride To Be Barbara Barnes
Miss Barbara Ellen Barnes was honored with a luncheon and kitchen shower at Mrs. Lars R. Larson’s Fisher Avenue home. Guests included Mrs. Wallace Chamberlain and several Barnes and McGuire family members as gifts were exchanged for her May 11 wedding to Jack McGuire at the First United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ellen Barnes
Jack McGuire
First United Presbyterian Church
Charles G. Kramer
Glenn Thompson
Lars R. Larson
Larson
Fisher Avenue
Wallace Chamberlain
Forrest Barnes
F. William Barnes
Henry Miller
Richard Adams
Norman Osborne
James Townsley
G. Austin Young
Miss Barnes
William Barnes
Lebanon Street
Monroe
Mr. McGuire
Roosevelt McGuire
Eaton Avenue
Eva Martin Circle Plans May Church Activities
At First Baptist Church Eva Martin Circle hosts April meeting with co host and a program by Miss Mildred Kain. Women’s Mission Society luncheon is set for May 3 and a spaghetti supper bake sale May 9 sponsored by church youth. James Riedel speaks on When We Care Enough. Ed Jones reports Eva Martin Fund and a forthcoming India donation. Twenty three members attend Schdombe Class dinner at Golden Lamb Inn with mother daughter dinner May 9 reminder. Reservations due May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Johnson
Women’s Mission Society
James Riedel
Mildred Kain
Ed Jones
Eva Martin
Schdombe
Faith United Methodist Church
Golden Lamb Inn
Lebanon
John Sticklen
Fisher Road
David Flickinger
Wallace Baldwin
Donald Slusher
Benton Osborne
Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs. Robert L. Brown
Four hosts organized a post nuptial shower for Mrs. Robert L. Brown, formerly Linda Sue Bursk, with the Richard Bursk couple from Logan Avenue. Attendees included numerous local guests and relatives as the event occurred in the Middletown Journal conference room following their April 13 lawsuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Wolfenberger
Joann Rose
Gene Stacy
Carol Highley
Robert L. Brown
Linda Sue Bursk
Richard Bursk
Logan Avenue
Brown
Byron Brown
Franklin Street
St. Paul’s United Church
Raymond Spensel
Hilda Curtis
Harriet Prosperi
Florence Murphy
Rosa L. Johnson
James White
Faye Vineyard
James Goforth
Ruth Jodry
Beryl Ralston
Marion Tolson
William Weith
Kenneth Dorsey
Bob Brown
C. H. Morningstar Jr
Carmen Lindsay
Sharon Kindred
Sue Lathan
Donald Phibbs
Opelia Kincaid
Robert Asker
Chardelle Weber
Diane Becker
Wanda Cook
Sue D’varga
Edgar Sargent
Shirley Sullivan
Recent Bride Feted With Postnuptial Shower Parties
A miscellaneous shower was hosted at George Helton’s Brookwood Drive home in Trenton for Mrs. Phillip Reichter nee Peggy Spence. Attendees included Mrs. Cecil Augspurger, Mrs. Marvin Bridges, Mrs. Ethel Campbell, and many others. The couple wed March 21 in Killen Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Reichter
Peggy Spence
Vince Dimprich
George Helton
Brookwood Drive
Trenton
John Spence
Lawn Avenue
Marvin Bridges
Ethel Campbell
William Emrick
Lois Fisher
Homer Fultz
Roger Glei
James McIntosh
Anita Martin
James Nanamaker
Joyce Boxwell
Howard Phares
Richard Smith
Millard Walker
James Wiley
Ora Williams
Argen Manning
Vorhis Sebald
Donna Andres
Barbara Shalley
Joyce Hackney
Charles Reichter
Miss Kathleen Riesz Feted Ahead of June Wedding
Mrs. Richard Monroe hosted a luncheon and shower at her Ken Ridge Drive home honoring Kathleen Riesz bride elect of William Johnson. Attendees included numerous local families. the couple, both of Roosevelt Avenue, are set to marry June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Monroe
Ken Ridge Drive
Kathleen Riesz
William Johnson
Miss Riesz
Ervin Riesz
Mr. Johnson
H. H. Johnson
Roosevelt Avenue
Miss York Honoree At Bridal Shower
Pre nuptial festivities honor Betty Allene York fiancée of Richard E. North continued with a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Russell Weatherwax Jr. on Rusmar Court. The couple plans to wed June 29 at 7 30 p.m. at the First United Presbyterian Church with guests from Middletown Columbus and Kingsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss York
Betty Allene York
Richard E. North
Russell Weatherwax Jr
Rusmar Court
S. Alfred York
Sheldon Road
North
Ira North
Arcanum
Ohio
First United Presbyterian Church
Robert Bowman
William Raines
Forest Swisher
Thomas Swisher
Andrew
Mary Ellen Christy Weds Panagiotis Haji Stilianos in Greek Orthodox Ceremony
Mary Ellen Christy daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Christy of Brentwood Street wed Panagiotis Haji Stilianos son of Mr. and Mrs. Spiros Haji Stilianos of Athens Greece. The April 21 ceremony at Sts Constantine Helen Greek Orthodox Church was officiated by Very Rev Miltiades B Euthimious. They will live in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Christy
Gus Christy
Brentwood Street
Panagiotis Haji Stilianos
Spiros Haji Stilianos
Athens
Greece
Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Miltiades B. Euthimious
Louis Christy
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Philoptochos
James Poulias
Red Cross
Fred Margerum
John Pantel
Inn
Doll Club
Central Ave
Turco
S. Breiel Blvd
Harry Hayes
First Baptist Church
Otto Kash
Mom
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Flor de Blason
Joya
Spain
By Evelyn Smith
Earlene Strinke
Merle Norman
Osmetics
Riesz
Joseph Haker
Mary Clark
Guy Senften
David E. Chupka
Arlie Easterling
Frank Troutvine Jr
Steven Bauer
James LeGrand
Thomas Stubbs
Emma Riesz
Harold Schafer
Paul McKenzie
Bob Newton
Cheryl
Loveland
the City Mortgage CO
Christy-Stilianos
Christ Demakes
Nick
Paul Stilianos
Holiday Inn
Middletown High School
Armco Steel Corp
P. H. Stilianos
Main
William A. Harrison
William Harrison
North Main Street
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