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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1955

Page

6

Luncheon and Crystal Shower Honoring Miss Jane Wiley

Mrs W E McLaughlin Mrs D G Horn and Miss Susan Horn hosted a noon luncheon and crystal shower for Miss Jane Wiley bride elect of John Kuchuk of Milwaukee. Guests hemmed towels after gift opening. wedding set for Sept 3 at 7 30 p m at First Presbyterian Church.

W. E. McLaughlin D G. Horn Susan Horn Jane Wiley John Kuchuk Milwaukee Wis Horn Glen Lane Betty Franzmann Hamilton

Shower Fetes Marilyn Cox at Wilmore Drive Party

A kitchen shower for Marilyn Cox was hosted jointly by Mrs. Charles M. Blazer and Miss Mabel Borders at Borders home on Wilmore Drive. Decorations featured turquoise and white with a miniature bridal party centerpiece. Prizes were awarded to Miss Helen Layer, Mrs. Dale Tipple and Mrs. J R Cox amid party games. Attendees included Elaine Howard Elaine Howard, Philip Lytle, Evelyn Frantz, Ruth Slade, Paul McCane, W L Murphy, Linda Russell and Sarah Borders.

Charles M. Blazer Mabel Borders Wilmore Drive Marilyn Cox Helen Layer Dale Tipple J.R. Cox Elaine Howard Philip Lytle Evelyn Frantz Ruth Slade Paul McCane W. L. Murphy Linda Russell Sarah Borders Cox Leonard A. Hamma

Camden Couple Announces Betrothal and September Wedding

Mr and Mrs Robert Wall of Camden announce the engagement of their daughter Lona Jeaniene Phillips to Richard G Duskey of Camden The pair both Camden High School graduates plan a September wedding She works for the Hamilton Journal News Duskey attended Georgia Military Academy served in the U S Navy and now studies at Marietta College

Robert Wall Camden Lona Jeaniene Phillips Richard G. Duskey Robert Duskey Miss Phillips Mr. Duskey Camden High School Hamilton Journal News Georgia Military Academy U. S. Navy Marietta Coie

Group Plans Picnic For Vets By Faith Chapter

Faith chapter Gold Star Mothers members met at the Legion and planned a September picnic for VA Center patients in Dayton. Mrs. Blanche Halsey, president, invited any Gold Star Mother to join the local chapter.

Faith Gold Star The Legion Dayton Blanche Halsey

Lawson Family Reunion Planned at Armco Park

The Lawson family reunion is scheduled for Sunday at Armco Park with about 100 attendees. The event starts at 12 30 p.m. with a covered-dish dinner. For information contact Mrs Prentice Lawson at 1909 Grand Ave.

Lawson Armco Park Prentice Lawson Grand Ave

Travel Notes on Dye Family Visit to San Diego

Travel notes report Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dye of Tytus Avenue returned from San Diego California where they visited their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Dye.

Howard Dye Tytus Avenue San Diego Calif Robert H. Dye

Jacksonburg Mother's Club Meeting in West Elkton

The Jacksonburg Mother's Club of the EUB Church will meet tonight at Mrs. Ethel Spenny's home in West Elkton for a local gathering.

Jacksonburg EUB Church Ethel Spenny West Elkton

Affairs of State at Cincinnati Summer Theatre Delights Crowd

The Cincinnati Summer Playhouse opens a six performance run of Affairs of State starring Veronica Lake and William Gibberson as a senator and his wife in-name-only. Barbara Bell Wright shines as the younger wife, with strong turns by Tackney as the retired statesman and Lucas as the secretary of state. The play, set in a pre Truman White House era, follows behind the scenes manipulation and a plan to court a political image with a fabricated marriage. Daily performances run at the tent theater on Winton Road through Sunday.

Cincinnati Summer Playhouse Affairs of State Veronica Lake William Gibberson Barbara Bell Wright Stanley Tackney Lucas Harry S. Truman White House Washington Philip Henderson Tackney Henderson Vip Louis Verneuil Winton Road

Mrs Denis Hosts Shower For Aug 14 Bride

Mrs Leslie Denis hosted a miscellaneous shower at her 14th Avenue home for Miss Sandra Siegfried, whose marriage to Lt Jack Harrington is set for Sunday. Prizes for bridge went to Mrs S E Whittlesey, Mrs J H Harrington, and the bride-elect, with many guests from Cincinnati, Lebanon, Phoenix and local names in attendance.

Leslie Denis 14Th Avenue Sandra Siegfried Jack H. Harrington S. E. Whittlesey J.H. Harrington J. W. Siegfried Paul Whitley Opal Smiley Chester McCutcheon Charles Egelston Glenn Ellison

Party Honors Miss Davidson Bride Elect of Emmett Kaelble

Miss Martha Davidson, bride elect of Emmett Kaelble, was honored at an appliance shower hosted by Mrs. James Lewis on Stevens Drive. Guests included Mrs. Ed Seamon and many friends. Mrs. Davidson won a prize. The couple plans to wed August 20 at the First Presbyterian Church.

Martha Davidson Emmett Kaelble James Lewis Stevens Drive Ed Seamon Ginger Wise Jackie Lester Tom Strait Susan Horn Fred Kruse Carol Clark Barbara Ray Carol Pool Nancy Myers Mary Elizabeth Jody Terney John Conn R. L. Davidson Eleanor Davidson Davidson Miss Davidson Mr. Kaelble First Presbyterian Church

Surprise Birthday Party For C H Armitage

Armco Park hosted a surprise party and picnic supper for C H Armitage of Baltimore Street celebrating his 75th birthday. Family members from Franklin and Baltimore joined Mrs Armitage and other relatives including the Armitage and Thornberry families.

Armco Park C. H. Armitage Baltimore Street Armitage Fred Klaber Harry Fitzgerald Franklin Herbert Armitage Stan Armitage Neil Armitage Edith Armitage Ernest Gehm Sandra John Thornberry

Church Women Hear Reports and Talks At Meeting

In The Churches Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church, three chairmen gave reports on stewardship world call and projects. Speakers included Mrs Richard Collart on Hands and Harold Brooks on The Indians of Ohio. The business session was led by Mrs Earl Whitt. Refreshments were served by Mrs Collart with Yount Circle as hostesses.

Christian Women's Fellowship First Christian Church Joe Gividen Stewardsip Wilbur Marlowe World Call Earnest Patton Project Richard Collart Harold Brooks Ohio Earl Whitt Collart

Engaged Lebanon Couple Plans Sept 24 Wedding

Mrs. Ed Stegemoller of Lebanon announces the engagement of her daughter Delores Wanda Stegemoller to Roger Locke of Lebanon. Both graduates of Lebanon High School, they work for General Electric in Evendale. The wedding is set for September 24 at 7 30 p.m. at Lebanon Methodist Church.

Ed Stegemoller Lebanon Delores Wanda Roger Locke J. E. Locke Miss Stegemoller Lebanon High School General Electric Corp Evendale Lebanon Methodist Church

Vital Statistics Breezy BirthAnnoucements and Out of Town Notices

Vital statistics list multiple newborns with both local and out of town parents. Entries include names and addresses, indicating several births yesterday and today. Additional out of town relatives and a list of relatives and associates shown along various streets and towns.

Local residents listed with hospital admission notes

In The Hospital Mrs. Bradley Wells of Sheridan Ave. Mrs. Bernard Brannon of Grand Teresa Reider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reider of Baltimore St. Miss Eva Frayer of 14th Ave. Mrs. Ellis Hal of Woodlawn Ave. Mrs. Harley Hipple of Franklin.

Bradley Wells Sheridan Ave Bernard Brannon Grand Ave Teresa Reider Howard Reider Baltimore St Eva Frayer 14Th Ave Ellis Hal Woodlawn Ave Harley Hipple Franklin

Community meeting listings for Wednesday and Thursday

A dense schedule lists multiple groups meeting on Wednesday and Thursday at varied locations. Knights of St John, National Guard units, auxiliary and lodge chapters, clubs and unions convene in Armory, hotels, restaurants, churches, and lodges with times from 6:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Knights of St. John St John National Guard 07Th Armored Cavalry Franklin Fof FOP Germantown Road 147Th Infantry Regiment Armory Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council Jr. Ouam N. Broad St IOOF S. Main St Communication Workers of America Central Ave Moose Lodge National Assn. of Middletown Branch AFL Hall BPOE Elks Temple Aleohoics Anonymous

Iced Tea Serving Ideas for Hot Afternoons

Guests arrive on a hot day and the article shares two tea based beverages. A basic iced tea uses 2 quarts water and four level tablespoons tea, brewed four minutes then served over ice with lemon. A fruity punch combines grapefruit juice orange juice corn syrup and apple juice with tea to fill large punch cups.

Student notice invites institute returnees to register

In a terse notice students are asked to phone the Society Department between 1 and 11 to register for the first time and to collect wet paper forms for the fall term.

Sivtenta College of Thease Eviteee Fe Wette Seciety Department Eine

Miniet Tea Punch for a Summer Afternoon

A practical recipe to prepare a two-pane cups punch. Culls large bunches into small pieces and bruises with a spoon. Adds fresh cold water then brews four minutes uncovered. Sweetens with sugar, then strains into a punch bowl and mixes with pineapple juice.

Fat. talk, laugh OF steeze Without fear of Insecure

The fragment describes a confident, cheerful tone with emphasis on comfort and certainty. It mentions an alkaline composition, denture breath checks, and a vendor claim about flavor and taste without pain or acidity.

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Edirkt Bol Nellie Evans Miss Wiley You Fenton Ciara Summer Theater Mrs. Denis Sheafor Philothea First Baptist Church Homer Swanger Curryer Road Tom Baird Pierre Balmain Carl Hollon Henry Bremer Clay Craft Byron St Frank Clark Kings Mills Childres Thomas Harrison West Middletown Rt. 2 George Clayton Jr Oxford State Rd Roy Knutson Larry Ave Paul Griffin Pershing Ave Richard Bishop Miamisburg E. E. Poffenbarger Hill Ave R. J. Morris Hudson Ave C. H. Fullen Navaho St Charles Rettig Tytus Ave Ralph Runnels Oxford State, Rd Don Williams S. Main Louis Madlener Edward Hiner Aberdeen Alber Abner Granadave George Williams Moore Elma Hire George Lenhart Spencer Lane Matthew Brophy Columbia Ave Erwin Walker Elma Place Holmes Hospital Cincinnati Freq Winslow Jr Highland Kenneth Shepherd Roy Shepherd Trenton Mildred Schwall Catalpa Belinda Rose James Rose Willie Pennington Oneka Robert Gibbs Carolina William Elam James Blangy Alfred Banks Wilbraham Rd Nutri-Tonic Gallaher’s Drug Store Kiwanis Club Manchester Lions Club LeSourdsville Lake Optimist Club Colony Trenton Lions Club AELF Toastmasters Club UB Church Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary Headquarers Got U.S Middletown Second Avenue Broad & Verity Parkway
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