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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1959

Page

10

Pre Nuptial Parties End With Luncheon For Lykings Harrison

Miss Yvonne Gay Lykings and Miss Janice Kay Lykins with their fiancés Julius Baskin Harrison and Jeffrey E Mc Graw headlined a rehearsal luncheon hosted by both couples' parents. Relatives and friends gathered at the Picklesimer home on McKinley Street with yellow white decor and giadioli in bloom. A double wedding is set for tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church followed by a noon luncheon and reception hostesses at Mrs Ruth Flanagan's home on 7th Avenue. Attendees include Peggy Billett Polly Reinartz Joyce Brecksmith Beverly Sticklen Melinda McGraw and others.

Yvonne Gay Lykings Julius Baskin Harrison Janice Kay Lykins Jeffrey E. McGraw L.V. Harrison Henry Street Eugene McGraw Erie Avenue Edgar Picklesimer Picklesimer McKinley Street Giadioli Daugh Ters Finley Ly ‘Kins 15Th Avenue First Baptist Church 7Th Avenue Ruth Flanagan Peggy Billett Charles Archibald Polly Reinartz Joyce Brecksmith Dayton Beverly Sticklen Melinda McGraw Michael Dutko Worth Ballard Havelock N. C Nancy Robbins Linda

War Mothers Name Delegate To Convention

Mrs. Marvin Stamper was elected delegate to the National Convention of the War Mothers to be held September 11 to 15 in Loveland Colorado at a meeting of the local chapter yesterday in the American Legion. Mrs. William Pieratt was elected alternate. Members will serve lunch to patients at Longview Hospital on August 15. They will depart from the Legion Home at 10:50 a.m. Committee reports were given by hospital chairman Mrs. Albert Egelston VAVS representative to the Dayton Center and Mrs. Charles Fakes VAVS representative to Vine Street Veteran's Hospital in Cincinnati. Next meeting is scheduled for August 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Marvin Stamper The War Mothers Loveland Colo American Legion William Pieratt Longview Hospital Legion Albert Egelston Charles Bolton VAVS Dayton Center Charles Fakes Vine Street Veteran's Hospital Cincinnati

Travelers Visit Old Friends From Washington and Trenton

Mrs. Arthur A. Graf and her children Steve and Doug arrived from Washington D C to visit her parents Mr and Mrs S A Ellison of S Main Street. Mrs. Graf is the former Joyce Ellison. Mr. and Mrs Wilmer Alspach and daughter Karen of Trenton have returned from a two week vacation through the west touring the Rocky Mountains the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park.

Arthur A. Graf Steve Doug Washington, D. C S. A. Ellison S. Main Street Graf Joyce Ellison Wilmer Alspach Karen Trenton West Rocky Mountains Black Hills Yellowstone National Park

Betty Fisher Is Honored In Wedding Shower

Miss Betty Lou Fisher bride elect of James Pearce was guest of honor at a shower at Holiday House hosted by Miss Janet Harkrader and Mrs. Howard Hounshell. Pink and white streamers decorated the gift table. Prizes went to Mrs. Jerry Davis Miss Connie Neal and Mrs. James Shelton. The couple plan to wed August 29 at the Fisher home in Trenton.

Betty Lou Fisher James Pearce Holiday House Janet Harkrader Howard Hounshell Jerry Davis Connie Neal James Shelton Sue Ann Fisher Donna Pearce Barbara Scott Beverly Snyder Homer Hacker Ronnie Specht Cora Sue Sookley Nancy Back

Middletown Rainbow Girls to Host Dad-Daughter Banquet

Members of Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls will host a dad daughter banquet Sunday at 5 30 p m in the social room of the First EUB Church Miss Glenna Whisman worthy adviser is in charge of arrangements for the dinner

Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow First Eub Church

Movie Star Margaret O'Brien To Wed Nephew Of Middletown Couple

Hollywood AP reports Margaret OBrien, 21, will wed Harold Robert Allen Jr., 24, a commercial art student, in St Martin of Tours Church. The Middletown couple will honeymoon in Hawaii before Margaret resumes acting. The ceremony follows four years of courtship after a double date.

Margaret O’brien Middletown Hollywood Margaret O'Brien Margaret Harold Robert Allen Jr St. Martin of Tours P. M. Allen Frank Joan Hannah Drive Margaret O Brien Harold Ropert Allen Jr Allen

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs Helfman at Home

Mrs. Kenneth Helfman formerly Vivian Cohoon was guest of honor at a post-nuptial shower hosted by Miss Joyce Lowe at her Aberdeen Drive residence. Attending were Miss Marybelle Figley Miss Nan na Haney Miss Judy Hall and several Helfman relatives and friends from N Hollywood Calif.

Kenneth Helfman Vivian Cohoon Joyce Lowe Aberdeen Drive Marybelle Figley Nanna Haney Judy Hall Carlos Cohoon Hyman Helfman Susan Kershner Sally Post Marcia Maurer Kay Yocom Marcia Lowe Sara

Varya Tosses Salad With Grated Lemon Zest And Parsley

Varya assists with a green salad using olive oil and wine vinegar, seasoned with salt and pepper. The preparation includes grated lemon rind and minced parsley to brighten the dish.

Varya

Squire Jones Wedding Plans Completed

Miss Betty Squier and James J. Jones have completed plans for their wedding on Aug. 12 at St. Marys Church parsonage in Franklin Mississippi. Miss Squier will be attended by maid of honor Miss Joanne Rhode, cousin, with Joseph Squier as best man. The couple’s families are named Squier and Jones of Franklin and Fayetteville.

Betty Squier James J. Jones St. Mary's Church Franklin Squier Joanne Rhode Joseph Squier Mr. Jones Miss Squier Walter R. Squier S. Main Street Mr. Squier C. J. Jones Fayetteville, W. Va

Shower Honors Miss Achberger Before August Wedding

Mrs. Douglas F. Burgher and Miss Joyce Zornes hosted a miscellaneous shower for Sandra Achberger with Ronald McDowell’s August 29 wedding at St. John's Church planned. Twelve guests attended at Grand Avenue home. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Achberger, Mrs. Don Achberger, Mrs. Richard Wenzel, Mrs. Dominic Esposito and Mrs. Herbert Johnson. Also present were Mrs. Jack Downey, Toni Achberger, Mrs. Robert Mangold, Mrs. Mark Griffin, Mrs. Leonard Shackelford, Barbara Thieman and Barbara Scott.

Douglas F. Burgher Joyce Zornes Sandra Achberger Ronald McDowell St. John's Church Burgher Grand Avenue Frank Achberger Don Achberger Richard Wenzel Dominic Esposito Herbert Johnson Jack

Liver and Egg Dish Guide for Develed Eggs

Save livers from broiler fryers and freeze. Thaw and cook in butter. Mash and mix with hard cooked egg yolks and seasonings to make develed eggs.

Pennsylvania House approves plan to raise sales tax

The Pennsylvania House passed a compromise to lift the state sales tax from 3 to 4 percent. The measure would also apply the levy to soft drinks, auto inspection sticker fees, laundry and dry cleaning services, and retail sales by beer distributors and at state liquor stores.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania House of Representatives State Senate David Lawrence Pennsylvania

Miss Powell Assigned As TWA Hostess

Miss Beverly Powell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Powell of Princeton Pike recently completed training at the TWA Hostess School in Kansas City Missouri and has been assigned to duty with the TWA in New York City. Powell attended Lemon Monroe High School graduated from Hamilton High School after Miami University Oxford and was employed as a fifth grade teacher at Bear Elementary School in Miamisburg.

Beverly Powell Charles Powell Princeton Pike TWA Hostess School Kansas City TWA New York City Miss Powell Lemon Monroe Hamilton High School Miami University Oxford The Bear Elementary School Miamisburg

Northeast Shares Half of U.S. Lamb and Mutton Use

Despite containing a quarter of the population, the northeastern states account for nearly half of the nation’s lamb and mutton consumption. This regional disparity highlights strong demand and market concentration in the area.

United States

Deserter Finds Work and Social Security Aid

Lewis E. Clayburg, 72, who says he deserted the U S Navy in 1917, arrived in Oakland on July 16 and sought to turn himself in. The Navy confirmed desertion but did not prosecute. He qualified for Social Security, receiving a $1,137 check and $90 monthly thereafter, plus a $100 monthly maintenance job at an Oakland apartment house to cover back payments.

San Francisco U.S. Navy Social Security Office Lewis E. Clayburg Oakland Calif Navy Clayburg

Eisenhower Kids Tour Phantasyland at Gettysburg

The Eisenhower grandchildren Susan Mary Jean and David joined their mother Mrs John Eisenhower on a visit to the Phantasyland children's amusement park in Gettysburg Pa The party included Washington DC friends Hope Jimmy Sally and Katie Hennessey guests of the family during the tour Thursday in the storybook setting

Gettysburg Eisenhower Mother Goose Humpty-Dumpty Othren Susan Mary Jean David John Eisenhower Phantasyland Eisenhowers Hope Jimmy Sally Katie Hennessey Washington, D.C

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