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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

8

Newlyweds Drive Garbage Truck as Work-Spouse Team

Patricia and Tom Crawford married August 2 and share morning garbage routes in Chatham Township New Jersey. The 18 year old drives the 10 speed truck and helps load refuse while Tom, a Model Disposal Co. worker, collects curbside and backyard pickups. They work six days a week from 5am, enjoy outdoor labor, and aim to expand with Tom's own route and truck.

Chatham Township N.J Patricia Tom Crawford Crawford Model Disposal Co New York City Tom Madison

Festivities Precede Arnett Kurtz Nuptials in Tampa

Miss Arnetta Faye Arnett will wed Gregory Darrell Kurtz at Mt Zion Baptist Church in a 6:30 p.m. ceremony followed by a reception at the Manchester Motor Inn. A series of showers and a rehearsal dinner precede the wedding with numerous relatives and friends from Tampa and beyond attending.

Arnett-Kurtz Mt. Zion Baptist Church Frank H. Hampton Manchester Motor Inn

The Right Shoes For Your Feet And Health

Dick Capozzi notes the high daily foot mileage of various workers and children, warns that 50 percent of 10 year olds have foot defects and 80 percent by age 29, and argues poorly fitting shoes cause much trouble while promising better fitting, comfortable footwear.

Travel notes on Mrs Pamela Sloan returns home

Miss Pamela Sloan returns to Philadelphia after visiting her mother Mrs James Sloan of Aberdeen Drive. Sloan, a Media School District teacher, spent the summer working on her master's degree at Temple University in Philadelphia.

Pamela Sloan Philadelphia James Sloan Aberdeen Sloan Media Temple University

Robert Forster and son return from 17 day tour

Robert E. Forster and his son David of 18 Sierra Road return from a 17 day tour visiting Warsaw Leningrad Kiev Moscow and East and West Berlin.

Robert E. Forster David Sierra Road Warsaw Leningrad Kiev Moscow East

Sunday Night Supper Menu Course

Sunday night dinner plan featuring a small cooked shrimp course with sherry, served with canned mushroom soup. A fruit salad follows as the final course for the meal.

Local Birth Notices Highlight Multiple Newborns Across Town

Vital Mr and Mrs David Spencer announce a girl born yesterday at 1628 Pershing Ave. Frederick P OBrien report a boy at 1107 F Park Lane. Several other families list newborn sons and names including Tutt Short Wanetta Carpenter and more with hospital note 424-1871.

David Spencer Pershing Ave Frederick P. O'Brien F Park Lane John R. Tutt Woodridge Drive Dennis Short Kenwood Drive Thomas Wanetta Ave Lory Carpenter Dubois Court Carlisle

Duplicate Players Average 81 in Middletown Bridge Session

Thirty-two participants joined the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club at Temple Beth Sholom. The Mitchell movement averaged 84. North-south winners included pairs led by Mrs Heber Jones with Mrs Kenneth Shafer scoring 101, and Mrs M L Johnston with Mrs P S Cade 922, plus Mrs Richard Getter with Mrs Howard Wikoff 90. East-west victors were Mrs Sidney Yager with Mrs C M Woodruff 112, Mrs Frank Myers with Mrs J T Lamb 96, and Paul Smith with Lee Houk 95.

Middletown Temple Beth Sholom Heber Jones Kenneth Shafer M. L. Johnston P.S. Cade Richard Getter Howard Wikoff Sidney Yager C. M. Woodruff Frank Myers

Duck Neckties Track Berlin Ducks Movements

East Berlin researchers are placing multicolored plastic rings around ducks to monitor movements. The bright neckbands offer quick visual tracking from a distance, unlike traditional leg bands used on birds.

Berlin East Berlin

Victor Cox Marries Linda Sue Anderson

Victor R Cox and Linda Sue Anderson wed at Union Chapel United Methodist Church at 7:30 p m The bride is the daughter of William C Anderson of London Ohio The groom is son of S Earl Cox of Middletown They will reside at 6501 Germantown Road after a Daytona honeymoon James Anderson served as best man Jeff and Tom Cox were ushers A reception followed The bride and groom attended Pineville High and Middletown High respectively and work with local employers

Victor R. Cox Germantown Road Daytona Linda Sue Anderson William C. Anderson London Ohio S. Earl Cox No Mans Road Clifton Hatfield Union Chapel United Methodist Church James Anderson Jeff Anderson Tom Cox Brothers of Pineville High School Louisiana Color Pak Corp Franklin Middletown High School Middletown Theatres, Inc

Trainers To Host Rehearsal Dinner for Upcoming Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Trainer of Lebanon host a dinner at Clemons Restaurant for son Rick J. Trainer and Miss Marsha Ann Rose, to follow their wedding rehearsal at the bride elect’s parents’ home in Middletown. Attendees include Rev. and Mrs. Bateman, Mr. and Mrs. Dell, and several family members and friends. The couple plan to wed Friday at 6 30 p.m. in a garden ceremony with a reception to follow.

Joe Trainer Lebanon Rick J. Trainer Marsha Ann Rose Clemons Restaurant Hunter Marshal Rose Middletown Rt. 3 Ross H. Bateman Mike Dell Carol Rose Theresa Trainer Betty Trainer Joe Patrick Jr Tim Shartzer Miss Rose Ellen Schmidt Rose Ann Patrick Trenton Brenda Cheesman Cathy Berger Trainer Claude Nicholas Russ Hunt Cremeans Jim Anthoney Tom Hoxie Elvin Hays Warren Seitz Houston Tex Jim E. Jones Bonnie

Dinner and Bridal Luncheon Set Before McNabb Grollmus Wedding

A rehearsal dinner Friday at the Clock Restaurant and a bridal luncheon Saturday conclude the wedding festivities for Miss Nancy Carol McNabb and David Arthur Grollmus. The couple plan a 3:30 p.m. ceremony Saturday at the Monroe Church of the Nazarene with a reception at Howard Johnson's Restaurant.

Clock Nancy Carol McNabb David Arthur Grollmus Arthur Grollmus Pittsburgh Mrs. Grollmus McNabb L. Nelson Harte Tom Columba Wesley Columba Karla Blair Steve Scholl Benny Gopp Wes DePew Laverne Cornett Linda Fox Herman Zornes Germantown Road Grollmus Miss McNabb Monroe Church of the Nazarene Claude Nicholas Howard Johnson's

Pair To Wed On Sept. 16 In Franklin

Miss Nancy Jean Campbell and Larry Ray Presley plan a September 16 wedding at 2 30 PM at St. Pauls United Church of Christ. Rev. W Curtis Lee will officiate. Reception follows at the Campbell home. Engagement announced in June.

Nancy Jean Campbell Larry Ray Presley Robert W. Campbell Wilmore Drive Raymond Presley Allen Street Franklin St. Paul's United Church of Christ W. Curtis Lee Campbell

Sunday Salad Special with ham and peas mix

A Sunday night salad features diced cooked ham and peas mixed with celery and mayonnaise served on lettuce and sprinkled with paprika for a simple supper option.

Monroe bride receives trio of pre nuptial showers

The daughter of Walter McNabb of 6 Ohio Ave Monroe and Mrs Lenox Cornett of Jackson Ky was feted with pre nuptial parties. July 9 at the First National Bank Trenton hosted by Mrs Jim Jones Mrs Molly Binns Miss Linda Fox and Miss Bonnie McNabb. July 11 a personal shower at the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall by the Women of the Monroe Nazarene Church. July 15 a miscellaneous shower in Jackson.

Arnetta Faye Arnett Gregory Darrell Kurtz Charvo Arnett Calumet Ave Doreatha Jones Willie Marvin 15Th Avenue James Kemp Young Street David Mitchell Chamberlain Road Sue Jefferson Miss Arnett Michigan Avenue Heutell Knox 7Th Avenue George Kurtz Colum Walter McNabb Ohio Ave Monroe Lenox Cornett Jackson Jim Jones Molly Binns Linda Fox Bonnie McNabb First National Bank Trenton Miss McNabb First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Monroe Nazarene Church

Winter Coat in August Sparks Shopping Adventure

A parent endures a comical August trip to a department store to buy a winter coat for their child. The coat proves comically large and crowded with noises as the child hides inside, prompting a dramatic, humorous reaction from the shopper and a vow not to return to the store soon.

Exchange Of Plants At Middletown Garden Club Meeting

The Middletown Garden Club held a luncheon meeting at Mrs. Wilson Breiel’s Alamo Place home. Members exchanged plants, voted to place a flowers book in the public library in memory of Mrs W. W. Sebald, and awarded flower arrangement prizes to Mrs. Phoebe Williams, Mrs. Joseph Harvey, and Mrs. Jay Wright. Assistants included Mrs. Louis Gaker, Mrs. L. F. Weitzenkorn, and Mrs. Louis Conover. Next meeting at Mrs. Richard Haller’s home.

Middletown Garden Club Wilson Breiel Alamo Place Ted Martin George Leighton W. W. Sebald Phoebe Williams Joseph Harvey Jay Wright Louis Gaker L.F Weitzenkorn Louis Conover Richard Haller The Alameda

Iota Nu Founders Day Luau Honors Sorority Members

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Iota Nu chapter celebrated Founders Day with a luau at Miss Viola Millard's home. Hawaiian attire, Polynesian food, punch, flowers, and a hula hoop contest highlighted the event attended by Tau Province president Charlene Dever, past international president William Whitesel, and Patricia Nock.

Iota Nu Sigma Phi Gamma _ Sorority Viola Millard Charlene Dever Tau Province William Whitesel International Patricia Nock

Couple Sets Wedding Date for September Ceremony

Miss Kathy Berry and David L. Berry announce their engagement and have chosen September 9 for a 2 p.m. wedding at Yankee Road Church of God. The bride elect is Chester Berry of Monroe and her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Berry of 741 Sands Ave. in Monroe.

Kathy Berry David L. Berry Yankee Road Church of God Chester Berry Macready Ave Monroe Charles E. Berry Sands Ave

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