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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

8

Mini Skirts and Driving Safety Sparks Debate

The Health Insurance Institute reports mini skirts may aid leg freedom and reduce accident risk for women drivers while maxi styles can hinder driving and snag on escalators. A North American survey shows many firms ban braless attire, with mixed managerial notes and warnings about dermatitis from stretch fabrics.

Health Insurance Institute North America Administrative Management Society

Blevins Family Reunion Planned for Owingsville Park

Descendants of Jack and Caroline Blevins plan a Sunday reunion at Lions Club Park Owingsville Kentucky. Local arrangements are coordinated by Mrs. Paul Ballard of Hendrickson Road for the all day event.

Jack Caroline Blevins Lions Club Park Owingsville Paul Ballard Hendrickson Road

Former Nun Heads Counseling Service

Patricia Worden, ex nun and first administrator of New Bearings, leads a counseling group for nuns and priests leaving the Catholic church. The service has received about 30 appeals this year, aiding both women and men, with most cases involving difficult fittings into civilian life and varied future paths.

London Patricia Marshall Good Shepherd Sisters Patricia Worden New Bearings

Iona Asher and Chardelle Weber Team byline

Chardelle Weber and Iona Asher are featured as staff writers with Chardelle Weber as the Women’s Editor and Iona Asher as Staff Writer in the newsroom byline.

Chardelle Weber Iona Asher

Recommendations Made At Luncheon

Fifteen Delta Zeta alumnae attended a luncheon at Brown's Run Country Club to submit fall rushing recommendations for DZ chapters. Mrs. Stanley Feltier announced the new Panhellenic delegate Mrs. Harold Meeder and recommendations chairman Mrs. Duane Bailey, with new members Mrs. Steven Schmidt and Mrs. Walter Meysey. Luncheon arrangements were handled by Mrs. Jon Long, Mrs. Reiner Balzer, and Mrs. Tilmon Ilison.

Delta Zeta Sorority Brown's Run Country Club Stanley Feltier Harold Meeder Duane Bailey Steven Schmidt Walter Meysey Eaton Jon Long Reiner Balzer Tilmon Ilison

Festivities Honor Barbara Snelling Before Aug 18 Wedding

A series of showers and parties honor Barbara Alana Snelling fiancee of Lance Cpl. Dwight T. Pitts. Events included showers on July 2% and Aug 7, a July 17 gathering, and a dinner hosted by Mrs. Everett Planck and Mrs. William Nemeth at the Planck home on Orchard Street. The couple will wed Aug 18 at the Grand Avenue Church of God.

Barbara Alana Snelling Lance Cpl Dwight T. Pitts Everett Planck William Nemeth Vicki Snelling Nemeth Cathy Burns Paul McQueen David Stugmeyer McQueen Cranewood Drive Trenton Truman Pitts Ernest Pitts Brentwood St Grand Avenue Church of God

Owens Family to Celebrate 63rd Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Elbert Owens of Upper Springboro Road Franklin will observe their 63rd wedding anniversary on Friday August 18 They married in Panola Kentucky and later lived in Middletown before moving to the Franklin Springboro area They are parents of Park Glenn Irvin Clifton and Mrs Kyle Cook all of Franklin and Mrs Sadie Tufts of Carlisle A son Archa is deceased The family includes eighteen grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Cook share the 26th wedding anniversary on the same day.

Elbert Owens Upper Springboro Road Franklin Panola Middletown Franklin-Springboro Owens Park Glenn Hamilton Irvin Clifton Kyle Cook Sadie Tufts Carlisle Archa Owenses Mrs Cook

Vital statistics births and notices from area residents

A list of birth announcements and personal notices includes new babies for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eve in Lebanon, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wallace in Germantown, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Waters in Franklin, and others. Also noted are various individuals mentioned by name with residences and relations, plus a hospital patient number.

Ernest Eve Lebanon Albert Wallace Germantown Richard Waters Kndbrook Franklin Timothy Stamper Ohio Ave Trenton

Prize Winners Named At Julia T Roth Past Councilors

The Lodges Mrs. Ray Gerard Mrs. Richard Shockley Mrs. Martha Hoppe Mrs. Violet Koch Mrs. Estil Seals Mrs. Dorothy Clarke Mrs. Ray Lucas and Mrs Scott Maddox won prizes at games during last night’s Julia T Roth Past Councilors meeting. The group gathered at Mrs. Mary Bills home with Mrs. Maddox and Mrs. Lucas as cowhostesses. The next meeting is scheduled for September 6 at the D of A Hall.

Ray Gerard Richard Shockley Martha Hoppe Violet Koch Estil Seals Dorothy Clarke Ray Lucas Scott Maddox Julia T Roth Mary Bills Maddox Lucas

Auxiliary Donates S50 to Sickle Cell Research

Mrs. Ruthie Carter president of the Hunter-Clark Auxiliary Post 6405 VFW presented a $50 check to the Butler County Community Action Commission Hamilton today. Carter said the Past Presidents Club of all Ohio VFW Posts funds the donation and she is in her third term as auxiliary president.

Butler County Community Action Commission Hamilton Ruthie Carter Hunter-Clark Auxiliary VFW Carter Department of Ohio

Marriage Announcement for Lois Dailey and Jack Crain

Announcement of the marriage of Lois Dailey of Betsy Drive Hunter and Jack E. Crain of Elwood Street. They wed August 4 at Cedarville United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Zion Robbins officiating. Mrs Crain is a Geneva College graduate. Mr Crain attended Palo Verde College. They will reside at 4893 Betsy Drive.

Lois Dailey Betsy Drive Hunter Jack E. Crain Elwood Street Cedarville United Presbyterian Church Zion Robbins Crain Fenton H. Farley Beaver Falls Geneva College William E. Crain Bhlythe Calif Mr. Crain Palo Verde

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Sees 54 Players At Miami Univ

Last night at Verity Lodge the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club session drew 54 participants with a 7:45 p.m. start following a 7:15 p.m. workshop. Open section winners were Mr. and Mrs. David Higbee and partners with 83 percent. Novice division had 30 players with 54 percent average at seven tables. North-south and east-west winners are listed with percentages for each pair. The club meets weekly at the lodge.

Middletown Miami University Verity Lodge Howell David Higbee Gordon Nein Herschel Greenham Russell Anness Charles Currier Carl Hathaway Betty Hammond John Houser

Wedding Date Set for Donna Conner and David Pokaiuk

Miss Donna Conner daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard L Conner of LeSourdsville West Chester Road will wed David L Pokaiuk son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Cowley of Kansas City Missouri on August 26 at 2 p m in the First Methodist Church Bethany The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacque Lee 6400 Elvin Lane Hamilton

Donna Conner Leonard L. Conner LeSourdsville West Chester Road David L. Pokaiuk Gerald Cowley Kansas City Conner Middletown Armco TWA Pokaluk First Methodist Church Bethany Jacque Lee Elvin Lane Hamilton

Harry Conover Graduates From University of Denver

Harry Conover of 403 The Alameda will graduate today from the University of Denver in Colorado.

Harry Conover Alameda University of Denver Colorado

Women Bouncer Tryouts Enter New York Bar Scene

Ellen Sigward and two applicants demonstrate how a female bouncer would handle unruly patrons at the White Horse Inn in New York. They describe using charm first, then leverage and judo skills learned from family, with plans to curb trouble while steering clear of outright aggression.

White Horse Inn East Side Phyllis Seidman Phyllis New York Liz Laurie

Pastor to Speak on Face to Face with Christ

Pastor Ivan Morford will speak at 11 30 a m worship service on Face to Face with Christ with Sabbath school at 10 a m. A special offering collected during the service will benefit Oakwood College in Huntsville Alabama a four year liberal arts school for black youth.

Ivan Morford Oakwood College Huntsville Ala

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