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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1970

Page

18

Women Stage Send Off for Local Draftees on Induction Day

In Middletown 13 area men head to Cincinnati for induction as local women from the Red Cross and women’s clubs distribute dirt bag gifts with personal care items. Mothers cry at the bus station while friends light firecrackers in farewell.

Middletown Selective Service Board Woman’s Club Robert Hall The American Red Cross Cincinnati RED Cross Induction Center

Gamma Ni Plants Tree On Campus

Gamma Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma plans a mountain ash tree planting at Miami University Middletown Campus as the start of a yearly educational site project. Miss Mary Dillon leads the effort with Miss Betty Fay and Miss Mary Johnston accompanying her to the state convention in Toledo.

Gamma Ni Gamma Xi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society Middletown Miami University Mary Dillon Dillon Marshall Road Gamma Xi Society Toledo Betty Fay Mary Johnston Hamilton

Pythian Sisters Mark 60th Anniversary in Castle Hall

Ninety members and guests attended the 60th anniversary observance of the Pythian Sisters in Castle Hall. Mrs. Jerry Brandenburg was mistress of ceremonies. Mrs. Donald Treadway introduced officers for the year and special recognition went to 57 year member Mrs. Bessie Lytle and 50 year members Mrs. Russell Cunningham and Mrs. Dora Fouts.

Castle Hall Jerry Brandenburg Donald Treadway Bessie Lytle Russell Cunningham Dora Fouts Elva Sutton

Local births reported in vital statistics

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wells welcomed a boy at 108 Aberdeen Drive yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Retherford at 3015 Mohawk Street had a boy yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Blevins of 700 Crawford Street had a boy yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Robinson of 2007 Roosevelt Avenue and Mr. and Mrs. William Smith of 612 Moore Street announced a boy yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Blose of 172 Britton Lane Monroe welcomed a girl today.

Ronald Wells Aberdeen Drive Dallas Retherford Mohawk St Sam Blevins Crawford St Jackie Robinson Roosevelt Ave William Smith Moore St Philip Blose Britton Lane Monroe

Hospital Dismissals List Reveals Local Names

The hospital released a roster of discharged patients including John Burnett Eaton Ave William Young Curtis St Logan Miller Hamilton and several others with addresses across Franklin Barnitt Park Lane Trenton Carlisle Malvern and Madison Road. It also lists Mary L Perry and Karen McNabb as daughters of local residents.

John Burnett Eaton Ave William Young Curtis St Logan Miller Hamilton Herman Dillinger Franklin Richard Netherly Barnitt St Ronald Pierce Victor Wells Park Lane Rose Farquis Elmo Place Sharon Wells Clarence Litsch Bertie Young Arlington Ave St. Joseph Squier Glenn F. Myers Carlisle Alfred Lawson Malvern Mary L. Perry Icom Perry Karen McNabb William McNabb Franklin-Madison Road

Computer Caper Cotillion At Manchester May Dance

The Cotillion Dance Club hosts Computer Caper on May 9 at the Manchester Motor Inn. Attendees must submit data cards by May 2 to the computer center at Croydon Lane for processing during a dinner starting 8 pm and dancing with Cecil Young’s orchestra from 9 pm to 1 am.

Cotillion Manchester Motor Inn Computer Center Ron Trowbridge Croydon Lane Robert L. Harris Cecil Young

Miller Sebastian Vow Set For August 8 At Church

Miss Deborah Lynn Miller and David L. Sebastian have selected August 8 for their wedding at the First Baptist Church at 7 30 p.m. A reception will follow in the church Fellowship Hall. Miss Miller is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Miller of Barnitz Street. Fiance is the son of Mr and Mrs H C Sebastian of Tytus Avenue. Engagement announced February 2, 1969.

First Baptist Church Miss Miller James Miller Barnitz Street H.C. Sebastian Tytus Avenue

Chapter Installs Officers at Delta Sigma Chapter Meeting

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held a combined meeting at Mrs. Charles Rudokas home with a barbecue supper followed by installation of officers. Mrs. Ben Roberts became chapter president and other officers were named. Awards were given to Mrs. James Thompson and Mrs. William Burton. Next meeting set for May 26 at Mrs. Robert Bell.

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Charles Rudokas Ben Roberts Herbert Greathouse William Thompson Louis Andres Sue Mingo Rudokas James Thompson William Burton Robert Bell

Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma members plan Christmas Bazaar

Members of the Delta Pi chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority held a meeting at Mrs. George Frye’s Inland Drive home to prepare items for the Christmas Bazaar. Prizes were awarded to Elizabeth Rock and Ray Welsh. Special guests included Brandy and Brian Welsh and Michael and Melissa Thompson, who will soon move with their families to Germany.

Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma _ Sorority George Frye Inland Drive Elizabeth Rock Ray Welsh Brandy Brian Welsh Michael Melissa Thompson Alfred Schwing Germany Frye Grace Patrick Marian Willoughby Mary Carroll

Armco Bridge Club Draws 26 Players For Tourney

The Armco Duplicate Bridge Club hosted a Tuesday night tournament in the Armco General Office cafeteria drawing 26 players. Trophies went to Mrs. Douglas Clifton and Mrs. Richard Peters as overall top winners in north south, and C. M. Woodruff with Howard Wikoff as top east-west scorers, with other placing awards to multiple partners. The event used the Mitchell movement at the 6% tables and posted an overall average score of 70.

Armco General Office Armco Duplicate Bridge Club NIRA Douglas Clifton Richard Peters C. M. Woodruff Howard Wikoff Larry Mulligan Dan MacLean Vernon Jones Mitchell

Tales of travels inspire Delta Kappa Gamma talk

Jon Scholar shared experiences from travels across the British Isles and conversations with children’s authors. Miss Mabel Eldridge spoke at Miami University Center Oxford for Phi Chapter about reading influences on creativity, plans for future study, and a grant from Delta Kappa Gamma.

British Isles Mabel Eldridge Phi Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Miami University Center Oxford Janice Schulz Joe B. Giiden Eldridge Middletown High School Delta Kappa Gamma

Scale Gazers Honor Weight-Loss Queen at Dinner

The Scale Gazers annual recognition dinner at Hunter Community Church honored Marjorie Squires as weight-losing queen of the year with Barbara Hedger as runner-up. Last year’s queen Donna Fisher and runner-up Charlotte Turner presented awards. Marilyn Gibson earned April queen of the month with 11 pounds. New officers were Marjorie Squires president, Charlotte Turner vice president, Barbara Hedger secretary, Della Hedger treasurer, Nancy Layman weight recorder, and Donna Fisher assistant recorder. All members reported weekly weight loss. contact numbers to join are listed.

Hunter Community Church Shaker Road Marjorie ‘Squires Barbara Hedger Donna Fisher Charlotte Turner Marilyn Gibson Della Hedger Marjorie Squires Nancy Layman

Engaged Pair Set Wedding Date for July in Swanton

Miss Janice Eisel and Daniel Strickland chose Friday July 3 for their wedding at 7:30 PM in the Church of the Immaculate Conception Swanton Ohio. Reception will follow at the American Legion Home Swanton. The bride elect is Edmund Eise of Swanton. Parents of the groom are Mr and Mrs J B Strickland Milton Road.

Janice Eisel Daniel Strickland Church of the Immaculate Conception Swanton Ohio Tion American Legion Edmund Eise J.B. Strickland Milton Road

PSA Plans Two Events For Ohio Alpha Gamma Chapter

Phi Sigma Alpha Sorority Ohio Alpha Gamma Chapter outlined future activities at a covered dish dinner at Mrs. Walter Skimming Sr s home. President Mrs. Leonard Rothe announced a joint meeting with two sister chapters in Hamilton to be hosted at Mrs. Richard Bryant s home next month. A swim party is set for June 28 at Mrs. Rothe s home.

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FH Social Draws Fifty-Two For Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon

Fifty-two members and guests attended the ladies day bridge luncheon at Forest Hills Country Club. Special prize winners were Mrs. Jack Christy Mrs. Ross Hi and Mrs. Robert Campbell. The event was arranged by Mrs. Ray Miles and Mrs. R J Nicols with a reminder of the next FH clubhouse bridge social on May 12 led by co chairmen Mrs. Otto Long and Mrs. Art Eliopoulos.

Forest Hills Country Club Jack Christy Ross Hi Robert Campbell Ray Miles R.J. Nicols Otto Long Art Eliopoulos

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