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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1951

Page

6

Many Middletown Residents Leave for Leisure and Travel

Six weeks at Walloon Lake Mich ended for Mr and Mrs Harold W Jones and their family with visits of friends from Detroit Oakland and Middletown. Guests include Arthur Grandi Ada Watkins and Ada Schiavone. Others return from trips to Florida Cuba and the Smoky Mountains. A wedding in Greenville featured Jeanne Smith and James O Wells Jr with relatives present.

Walloon Lake Mich Harold W. Jones Marilyn Jones Frank Middletown Nora Sharrit Calumet Ave Arthur Grandi Ada Watkins Detroit, Mich Frank Shafer Oxford Harrison Upton Kenwood Dr Jack Smith Superior Ave South Ft. Lauderdale Fla Miami Key West Havana Cuba Florida West Coast Tampa St. Petersburg Arthur Lennie Santa Fe Rd Detroit Oscoda Anthony Schiavone Brooklyn Jerry Nardiello South Broad Schiavone Mr. Nardiello Kalamazoo, Mich Greenville Jeanne Smith James O. Wells, Jr Peru Ind Karen Ann Klopp William DeFord Klopp Margaret D. Klopp

Honeymooning Couple Dorsey Shepherd Doorman Wedding

Mr and Mrs Dorsey Shepherd wed last Saturday in Cincinnati. The bride Ruth Helen Doerman of Dayton and groom Dorsey Shepherd plan a honeymoon through Canada and will reside near Middletown after returning from their wedding trip.

Canada Dorsey Shepherd Dayton Paul Shepherd Middletown

Fairborn Herald Switches to Daily Publication

The 84 year old Fairborn Herald of Greene County will publish daily starting today, becoming Ohio's 100th daily newspaper. Publisher James C. McMillan, a veteran Dayton and Chicago journalist, also heads the Ohio Hometown Newspaper Organization, a statewide publishers group.

Dayton Fairborn Herald Greene County Ohio James C. McMillan Chicago Herald Ohio Hometown Newspaper Organization

Family Visits and Travels Report

Mrs James Sexton and son Jimmy visit Glen Spey relatives Dr and Mrs A M Telfer Mrs Telfer suffered a broken arm some weeks ago Paul Parker Boy Scout executive director and family vacationing in Maine Mr and Mrs J T Orr return from 10 day tour of Canada New York and Pennsylvania Miss Mary Sue Goodwin Bundy Apts and Miss Rita Brunette Red Lion return from Lutheran Church camp Camp Monana between Mansfield and Ashland

James Sexton Jimmy Elwood St A. M. Telfer Glen Spey N. Y Telfer Paul Parker Boy Scout State of Maine Mary Sue Goodwin Bundy Apts Rita Brunette Red Lion Camp Monana Mansfield Ashland

Miss Sue Mardas Feted In Oxford

Miss Sue Mardas, bride elect of Alexander Kaloyanides, was feted at the home of Mrs. Gounevis in Oxford. Friends and relatives attended a pink and white shower with gifts, luncheon, and games before the wedding planned for Middletown in September.

Sue Mardas Oxford George Gounaris Alexander Kaloyanides Somerville Mass Miss Mardas Middletown Stella Jonson Venus Jonson George Anastos Delores Revelos Lula Revelos Bea Revelos Cynthia Eustath Gus Mardas Virginia Jonson Georgia Lazares Sue Lazares Becky Jonson A Kardaras

Local Couple Sees Nephew Married at Windemere Church

Mr and Mrs Jack Frisby of Orchard Street witnessed the marriage of William Grant Vorpe II and Miss Nancy Lou Staley of Cleveland on Saturday night at Windemere Methodist Church Cleveland. The reception followed. Vorpe comes from a Cleveland family noted in local newspaper circles with William Grant Vorpe I and Edwin A Vorpe as prominent staff members.

Jack Frisby Orchard St

Wedding of Mrs. Howard Strauch in Findlay First Methodist Church

Mrs. Howard Emil Strauch formerly Miss Joann Bowman married in Findlay at 3 30 p m yesterday. The ceremony featured white eyelet organdy gowns and illuminated altars with palms and gladioli. Guests included family, friends, and attendants from Cleveland New Orleans Lakewood and Columbus. The couple plan a September 1 homecoming at Franklin Route One after a New England trip. Both hold degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and will pursue teaching careers in Ohio.

Howard Emil Strauch Joann Mae Bowman Orville A. Bowman Mount Blanchard Findlay Strauch Albert Strauch Belle Ave Lakewood William E. Strasburg Washington, D. C Frank W. Kiser Cleveland Hugh W. Black New Orleans Harrison R. Johnson, Jr Arthur O. Gerl Rocky River Bolton D. Strauch A. G. Jagel Jean Hinton Shaker Heights Nancy Huntley Mary Ann Benjamin Sidney Jane Frowiie Marion Hinkle Wauseon New England States Rutland Franklin Findlay High School Ohio Wesleyan University Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Maple Park Junior High School Lakewood High School Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Lemon-Monroe High School

Wedding Guests Return Home After Pink Themed Celebration

Sunday dinner for visitors followed a wedding at First Methodist Chapel for Miss Joan Deem and Mr. Charles Long. Relatives from Pennsylvania departed Monday morning recalling the ceremonies and several gatherings, including a Brakeman family dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. Williams and Mrs. Parks of New Castle, Pa., Mrs. Clark of Uniontown, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, the Deems, Delps, Oswalts, and others from this city.

Joan Deem Cnaries Pennsylvania Harry A. Brakeman Santa Fe Rd First Methodist Chapel Brakeman J. C. Williams Pearl Parks New Castle Margaret Clark Uniontown Bert McGee E. J. Bailey Pittsburgh Robert Deem Charles Delp Donald Oswalt and Son City

Theresa Scorti Is Honored Shower for Bride Elect

Theresa Ann Scorti and Robert Muthert plan a September 1 wedding at St. John's Church. A round of gifts and luncheon followed a courtesy shower at Mrs. Madaffari's home with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Theresa Ann Scorti James Sezzoni John Madaffari Robert Muthert St. John’s Church Guy Giordano Earnest Uhl John Montgomery E. Dinus Lucille Sezzoni Angelo Rossi Dominick Forni S. Palumbo Nick Marchetti E. J. Palosni James Victori E. Nori Arthur Wellinghoff Dale Day Walter Just Leo Madaffari Hamilton Frances Scarcella New Miami Paul Wilson West Carrollton William Muthert Joseph Juhnez William Radabaugh Carl Esposito Frances Scotti Mary Ann Magchetti

War Mothers Dedicate Shrine in Mohican Forest Ohio

The Ohio chapter of the American War Mothers dedicated a WWII shrine in Mohican Forest near Loudonville with state officers from Middletown present. The site honors all Ohio youths who died in the war and features trees donated by individuals and organizations. Attendees included Mrs. Robert L. Miller and other Middletown leaders with husbands along.

Ohio American War Mothers Mohican Forest Loudonville Middletown Robert L. Miller Mary A. Harlan W. H. Gillespie Charles W. Smith Frank Chapman George S. Fletcher Miller Smith Chapman

Foursome Sets Winning Total at Wildwood Event

A two ball foursome at Wildwood on Sunday afternoon produced a winning net of 34 by Mrs. Owen Combs and A. C. O’Conor. Blind bogey winning pair was Mrs. Campbell Allen and J. Biflman with 40. Attendance was good and a covered dish dinner closed the event.

Owen Combs A. C. O'Connor Wildwood Campbell Allen J. Biflman

Gibson Egelston Family Holds 26th Annual Reunion

Hundreds of relatives gathered at Armco Park for the Gibson Egelston reunion spanning four generations with attendees from Minnesota Oklahoma Pennsylvania Indiana Kentucky and Ohio. Rev Marcus Egelston led the invocation before a noon basket meal.

Gibson-Egelston Armco Park Minnesota Oklahoma Pennsylvania Indiana Kentucky Ohio

Invitational Golf Planned Between Forest Hills and Wildwood Clubs

Forest Hills Country Club ladies plan an invitational nine hole session with Wildwood Golf Club guests. About 40 women participate as Wildwood moves to the Queen City Women’s Tri-State Tournament at Maketewah Country Club in Cincinnati. Tees are set for 8 36 a.m. 8 57 a.m. and 9 04 a.m. with listed players Myron Sanderson Gordon Nein E R Coker L M Taylor Mervin Kelso Bert Feinthal.

Ladies of Forest Hills Country Club Wildwood Golf Club Wildwood Queen City Maketewah Country Club Cincinnati Myron Sanderson Gordon Nein E. R. Coker L., M. Taylor Mervin Kelso Bert Feinthal

Telegram Bills Up For Red Cross Here

The local Red Cross Chapter reports July telegrams totaling 115 dollars at about two a day. Executive Secretary Jia Hammons says the rise reflects expanding military personnel. Telegrams answered requests for reports and contacts on servicemen dependents from Red Cross field directors in the U S and abroad.

Red Cross Jia Hammons U. S

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