Middletown Calendar Guides Local Activity Planning
The fifth year Middletown Calendar, created by the Federation of Women's Clubs in 1952, lists major events from high school games to dances and church functions. Mrs. Vincent Sisson manages the calendar at 612 15th Ave and urges leaders to secure free dates before scheduling to avoid conflicts.
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Middletown
Federation of Women's Clubs
Oy Ae
Vincent Sisson
15Th Ave
Sisson
Shower Honors Miss Moorman Miss Patricia Moorman
Miss Patricia Moorman bride elect of William Byrd was guest of honor at a party Monday night at Verity Clubhouse. Fifteen guests attended. Miss Moorman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Moorman of Germantown Road, and Mr. Byrd, son of Mrs. W. L. Edwards of Silver Bay Minnesota, will wed September 15 at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Moorman
William Byrd
Russell Pence
Nancy Benadum
Charles Woodard
Verity Clubhouse
Miss Moorman
E. B. Moorman
Sandy Acres
Germantown Road
Mr. Byrd
W. L. Edwards
Silver Bay
Minn
Holy Trinity Church
Notice on returning to college and first‑time enrollees
A notice targets students returning to college and those entering college for the first time. It outlines eligibility and steps for enrollment, including required documents and deadlines for registration. The message emphasizes adherence to college policies and timely completion of entrance procedures.
ESA Chapters Name Chairmen For Meeting
Alpha Epsilon and Beta Zeta chapters of ESA met at state president Mrs. Dottie Lee’s home to plan the Ohio State Council Session on Sept. 9 at the Manchester Hotel. A joint meeting is set for Aug. 28 at Mrs. Lee’s Wilbraham Road home. Committees were named by various chapter heads and chairmen listed for council activities, publicity, placards, booklets, favors, and registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Epsilon
Beta Zeta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Dottie Lee
ESA
Ohio State Council
Manchester
Lee
Wilbraham Road
Snow
Don Oo
We Zeta
Yenser
Roger Oe Poppel
Elmer Thomas
Dillman
Paul Bach
Wendell Profitt
Clinton Wallenweber Jr
Tony Tenore
Mike Kaurich
John Griggs
Howard Cohen
Martin and Black family return from Mackinac Island anniversary trip
Mr and Mrs Carl W Martins of Martin Meadows Middletown Hamilton Road and their relatives travel from Mackinac Island after a week at the Grand Hotel for Carl and Charl Martins 35th wedding anniversary. Also noted are McCall Smith visiting Franklin, Lester and Barbara Billeter celebrating a 35th anniversary in Bluffton with George Gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ww. Martin
Martin Meadows
Middletown
Hamilton Road
Ted J. Black, Jr
Canton
Ted B. Martin
Mackinac Island
Grand Hotel
Carl Martins
McCall Smith
Creiff
Scotland
Franklin
Mrs
Charles South
Shaker Road
Lester Billeter
Curtis Street
Akron
Bluffton
Ind
George Gross
Coming Events The Barbecue Origin Story
The barbecue originated in the South and was popular in Virginia prior to 1700, reflecting early culinary and social traditions that shaped regional gatherings and food culture.
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South
Virginia
Two Hostesses Entertain For Aug. 25 Bride
Mrs. Robert L. Davidson and Mrs. Emmett Kaelble hosted a china shower at Eaton Drive for Miss Mary Elizabeth Greathouse, future bride of William D. Hawley of Dayton. The event featured pink asters and pompon mums, a pink and blue umbrella centerpiece, and miniature parasols as favors.
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Robert L. Davidson
Emmett Kaelblerbana
Eaton Drive
Mary Elizabeth Greathouse
William D. Hawley
Dayton
First Presbyterian Church
O. W. Hern
D. G. Horn
E. S. Myers
James Lewis
Friends Fete Miss Shatto Bride Elect of Gene Dennis
Miss Barbara Ann Shatto, bride elect of Gene Dennis, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Paul Fisher on Grand Avenue. Waite wedding bells and colored streamers hung over gifts. prize winners included Miss Nancy Long, Miss Ruth Baird, Miss Joanne Baird, and several others. The couple will wed September 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Blue Ball Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Shatto
Gene Dennis
Paul Fisher
Grand Avenue
Waite
Wil
Nancy Long
Ruth Baird
Joanne Baird
William Dennis
Aeenum ‘Eakin
Patty Frame
Bonnie Long
Melvin Shatto
Notalie Yelton
Pat Netherly
Bonnie Shatto
Miss Shatto
Mr. Dens
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church
Pattern for Misses Wardrobe in One Yard Fabric
Printed pattern 9207 offers a six piece wardrobe blouse jerkin and skirt in Misses sizes 10 12 16 and 18. Each garment requires one yard of 54 inch fabric and directions are printed on tissue pattern parts. Send 35 cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept. New York for mailing.
Churches Final Teenage Swims Tonight at Sunset
Friendship Class of Maple Park EUB Church met at Yankee Road home with 14 members and 4 guests including Lila Lee Jackson and Ellsworth Lloyd. Mrs. Harold Flatter led the business session, Bible study was by Mrs. Pearl Whitesell, prizes awarded, next meeting is Sept 4 at Mrs. Henry Snapp’s. Teen swims tonight at Sons and Dowden pools with guides noting strong turnout at Sunset programs.
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Ernest Whitesell
Maple Park
EUB Church
Yankee Road
Lila Lee Jackson
Ellsworth Lloyd
Tom Sanders
Harold Flatter
Pearl Whitesell
Estill Brooks
Tom, Barnett
Bert Hughes
Robert Bell
Henry Snapp
West Elkton
Sons Ant Dowden Pools
Douglas
Acto
Ross Kramer
Pools
Meetings highlight across local posts and clubs Wednesday
Local organizations announce Wednesday gatherings at multiple posts and halls including Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231 and 218, Highview Encampment, Monroe IOOF Hall, Golden Helmet VFW, K of C Hall, Kiwanis Manchester Hotel, Manchester Evening Optimist, Alpha 7 30 p.m. 19 N Broad Street 100F, Moose Lodge, State Patrol Auxiliary, Tryed Stone Masonic Lodge 83, 9526 Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron, and Legion Alcoholics Anonymous. The note also mentions the watermelon origin in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe - Williams
American Legion
Highview
Monroe Ioof
Golden Helmet
S. Main St
Kiwanis Club
Manchester
Wee Club
Optimist Club
Colony
Blythe-Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
N. Broad St
Moose Lodge
Hall
State Patrol Auxiliary
Legion
Stone Masonic Lodge
AFS
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Legion Alcoholics Anonymous
Vital Statistics Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs John Farmer of 17 B 6th St Franklin welcomed a boy yesterday Mrs and Mrs Robert Bauer of Rt 2 had a girl yesterday Mr and Mrs Donald Jackson of 2105 Sherman Ave welcomed a girl today Mr and Mrs James Huff of Monroe welcomed a girl today Thomas R Turner of 313 Compton Rd Cincinnati welcomed a boy Sunday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati paternal grandparents Dr and Mrs E R Turner Dayston formerly of Middletown maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Osborne Elizabeth NJ Addison Allen Granada Miss Edith Armitage Baltimore St Woodrow Ashley Park St Mrs Manfield Back Pershing Ave Johnny Fraley son of Mr and Mrs Arlie Fraley Garfield St Mrs Warren Johnson Frank tin Robert Smith Franklin Rt 2 Mrs Thelma Snelling Baltimore Mrs Robert Worrell Sycamore St Mrs Henry Whitt Morgan St Out of Town Ralph Ham Johnson of Franklin Rt 1 Dayton Brown Hospital a Medley son of Mr and Woodrow Medley of Gideon via Miami Valley Hospital Dayton
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John Farmer
B. 6Th St
Franklin
Robert Bauer
Eee Rt. 2
Yestery
Donald Jackson
Sherman Ave
James Huff
Monroe
Thomas R. Turner
Compton Rd
Cincinnati
Christ Hospital
E. R. Turner
Dayston
Middletown
John Osborne
Elizabeth
N. J
Addison Allen
Granadave
Edith Armitage
Baltimore St
Woodrow Ashley
Park St
Manfield
Pershing Ave
Johnny Fraley
Mr. and
Arlie Fraley
Garfield St
Warren Johnson
Frank
Ralph
Ham) Johnson
Franklin Rt. 1
Dayton Brown Hospital
A Medley
Mr. and Woodrow Medley
Gideon
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Local Hamilton Names Reported Ages and Residences
Arthur Schwab Ranke Jr 22 Rebs Colleen Sears 19 Hamilton Marvin Gabbard 25 and Mary Thomas 16 both Hamilton James Robert 21 and Ruth Ann Boggs 22 Hamilton
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Arthur Schwab Ranke, Jr
O Rebs
Colleen Sears
Hamilton
Marvin Gabbard
MaryThomas
James Robert
Ruth Ann Boggs
Dismissed list of patients and relatives at Good Samaritan Hospital
In The Hospital Mrs Ronald Isaacs of German town Carl Boyce of Arlington Mrs David Davis of South Ave Lee Nickell of Pershing Mrs Richard Wittman of Manchester Rd Metrisha Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs William Turner West Carrollton Raymond Yelton of Frank ae Rt 1 Mrs Forest Barnhart of Tren Charles Price of N Clinton St Mrs Carl Roth of Ogden Dr Mrs William Carter of Gold sma n Ave Robert Thompson of West Middletown Rt 1 Eugene Lentz son of Mr and ners Ee Eugene Lentz Sr Clark St Patty Ellis daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Ellis 8 Sutphin St Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati DISMISSED Mrs Archie Downs of Trenton
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Ronald Isaacs
Germantown
Carl__Boyce
Arlington
David Davis
South Ave
Lee Nickell
Pershing
Richard Wittman
Manchester
Metrisha Turner
William Turner
West Carrollton
Raymond Yelton
Frankae
Forest Barnhart
Trenton
Charles Price
N. Clinton St
Carl Roth
Ogden
William Carter
Gold
Sman Ave
Robert Thompson
West Middletown
Eugene Lentz
Clark St
Sorority Sponsors Annual Picnic At LeSpurdsville Lake
Sigma Phi sorority arranged a lake picnic at LeSpurdsville Lake last evening for Mary Haven Home in Lebanon. Thirty three children attended enjoying swim activities and rides in the park. James Leaks, superintendent of Mary Haven Home, and his wife attended with family. Mrs Russell Pressler chaired the event with Mrs Howard assisting.
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LeSpurdsville Lake
Sigma Phiee See
Mary Haven
Lebanon
James Leaks
Russell Pressler
Howard
Americans Take More Than Two Billion Elevator Rides Annually
Americans ride elevators in vast numbers each year, with more than two billion trips logged across the nation. The statistic highlights heavy use in urban centers and tall buildings, underscoring reliance on vertical transit in daily life.
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Ae Osociety
Nellie Evans
First Ave
John Broski
Mei
Peuline Werner
Dot's S Beauty Shop
Mouton
By Annis
C. McDowell Furs
S. Broad St
McDowell's
Thomas Wilson
Fred Kruse
Stanley Reinartz
C. R. Greathouse, Jr
Judy Burgess
Jacqueline Lester
Robert Hawk
Susan Horn
Richard Fiessinger
Jody Terney
Eleanor Davidson
Charles Richard Greathouse
Dan Hayes
Richard Rossman
Kenneth Smith
Robert Raine
FE. M. Davidson
Anderson
Marian Martin
Ohio
Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Africa
Federma
Jayne
Robert Smith
Franklin, Rt
Thelma Snelling
Robert Worrell
Sycasmore St
Henry Whitt
Morgan St
Out OF
Patty Ellis
Marvin Ellis
Sutphin St
Good Samaritan
Archie Downs
Streifthau’s General Merchandise
Grimes St
Bones
Doellmann’s
John Dobrozsi, JR
Insurance Agency
N. Verity Pkwy
Central Ave
G.R.L. Lawn G Tree Service
Garden Research Laboratory
Gillen-Crow
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