Hawthornes to mark 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hawthorn of 833 E Second St Franklin will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p m Sunday Aug 22 at the Masonic Temple in Franklin. They wed Sept 25 1926 at Nazarene Church rsonage in Franklin and have lived in the area. Mr. Hawthorn retired in 1966 from National Cash Register in Dayton after 25 years. Their children Carl Hawthorn of Washington Court House and Janet Wright of Blue Springs Mo host the event. Five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren complete the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hawthorn
Second St
Franklin
Masonic
Local flower show earns OAGC award
The Middletown Area Council of Garden Clubs spring show titled An American Arrangement at Miami University Middletown campus won second place in Class B for 2 to 5 clubs at the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs convention at Otterbein College. The award luncheon was led by Mrs. Robert Houghton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAGC
Middletown Area
Ohio
Otterbein College
Westerville
Middletown
Robert Houghton
Wooster
Dale Kohler
Jack Blevins
Women travel alone in South America face dangers and freedom
A group of American women recount life traveling solo through South America. They describe harassment and risk, yet many find work, friendships, and independence. The piece profiles Jean Smith, Linda Louk, Rosie Kelburg, and Betty Kussmaul as they navigate travel, jobs, and personal growth across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
South America
Bolivia
United States
Jean Smith
New York
Jean
Tierra del Fuego
Antarctica
Linda Louk
Brazil
Rosie Kelburg
Rio
States
Linda
Japan
Kenya
Hong Kong
Rosie
Betty Kussmaul
Boston
Museum of Fine Art School
New Jersey
Europe
North Africa
Wedding Vows Unite Tina Williams and Thomas Masterson
The Rev A M Wilson officiated at 7 p m Saturday as Tina Williams and Thomas James Masterson wed at the bride's parents home 309 Linda Court Trenton The couple plan a Montreal honeymoon and will reside in Trenton where Masterson works at Magnode Products The bride attended Edgewood High School and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Williams The groom is the son of Robert Jackson of Leora Drive and the late Mrs Jackson both former Edgewood High students
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Wilson
Tina Williams
Thomas James Masterson
Mrs
Albert Williams
Linda Court
Trenton
Montreal
Canada
Edgewood High School
Robert Jackson
Leora Drive
Jackson
Middletown War Mothers to Nominate Delegates at Special Meeting
Middletown Chapter American War Mothers will hold a special meeting tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Kessler Auditorium to nominate delegates and alternates to the Ohio State Convention. The convention will be held at the Manchester Inn October 10 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
American War Mothers
Kessler Auditorium
American Legion Home
S. Main Street
George Fletcher
Ohio
Manchester Inn
Edgington Murphy Pair Wed in Richmond Indiana
Edward Murphy and Sheree Lynn Edgington wed at First Christian Church Richmond Indiana in a 7 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert Bell. The bride is daughter of Pittsburgh residents and a Miami University senior. The groom, a Miami University BFA holder, plans a Cocoa Beach honeymoon before settling in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Edward Murphy
Sheree Lynn Edgington
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Oxford
First Christian Church
Richmond
Ind
Robert Bell
Richard Eugene Edgington
Pittsburgh
Althoff-Hughes Tie the Knot in Germantown
Miss Susan Jean Althoff married Thomas R. Hughes in a Aug 14 ceremony at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Germantown officiated by Rev. Arthur Tingley. A Forest Hills reception followed as they plan to study music education at UC College-Conservatory of Music.
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Susan Jean Althoff
Thomas R. Hughes
Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Germantown
Arthur Tingley
Forest Hills Country Club
Eugene G. Althoff
Dayton
Robert M. Hughes
Cincinnati
Heidtman Herron engage in round of pre nuptial parties
Miss Lori Ruth Heidtman and James Timothy Herron plan to wed August 28 at Yankee Road Church of God. Heidtman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Heidtman of 4416 Central Ave., and Herron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Herron of 1909 Logan Ave., are Middletown High School graduates with Herron employed at Armco Steel. The couple’s festivities began July 29 with a hospitalities gathering hosted by Mrs. Michael Herron and Miss Jennifer Thatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Ruth Heidtman
James Timothy Herron
Yankee Road Church of God
Miss Heidtman
Earl Heidtman
Central Ave
Middletown High School
Shirley Herron
Logan Ave
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Michael Herron
Jennifer Thatcher
Middletown Students to Graduate at Austin Peay
Two area students will receive degrees from Austin Peay State University Clarksville Tennessee. Robert Svarda of Middletown earns a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. Peter R Reed of Trenton receives a Bachelor of Science. A social event details a bride elect’s kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Theriault with arrangement by Mrs. Ralph Connor and Mrs. William Kukuk.
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Middletown Area
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tenn
Robert Svarda
Middletown
Peter R. Reed
Trenton
Harkie Street
Robert Theriault
Central Avenue
Heidtman
Ralph Connor
William Kukuk
N. Marshall Road
Gourmet Club dinner and bridal party events in town
Gourmet Club members enjoyed a Summer Four Seasons menu at a hostess home on Wicklow Drive featuring mousse of ham in peaches and avocado crab filled crepes. A linen shower honored the future bride at Elmo Place with Miss Nancy Hunter and others attending. upcoming events include a bridesmaids luncheon on August 26 and a rehearsal dinner August 27 at the Herron residence.
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New York
Four Seasons
William Bootz
Wicklow Drive
Nancy Hunter
Dianne Brewer
Teri Irvine
Sue Gallop
Gallop
Elmo Place
Richard Geocke
Vancouver Street
Heidtman
Forest Hills Country Club
George Herron
Baker Court
Catherine Heidtman
Michael Herron
Jennifer Thatcher
Sue Heidtman
Michelle Herron
Larry Arnold
Bill Thomas
Reid Heidtman
Mrs. Miller to Lead Middletown AAUW Used Book Fair
Roger Miller of Central Avenue will chair the annual Used Book Fair for the Middletown Chapter of the AAUW. The event runs October 14 to 16 at the Middletown Mall. Miller, a local graduate of Miami University and former Taft Elementary School teacher, succeeds Mrs. Hirt who moved to Arkansas City Kansas. Donations can be left at the recycling center on Main Street or picked up by calling 422 3493.
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Middletown
American Association of University Women
Middletown Mall
Miller
Miami University
Taft
AAUW
Armco
Roger Hirt
Hirt
Arkansas City
Kan
Main Street
Betrothal announced for Miss Tangi Hezlep and Robert Cunningham Jr
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Tangi Hezlep to Robert William Cunningham Jr the son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Cunningham Sr Their families names and addresses are given Her education includes Middletown High School Bowling Green State University and Miami University Middletown Campus She works at First National Bank and he at Armco Steel Corp The couple expect to wed September 4 at the First Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangi Hezlep
Robert William Cunningham Jr
Robert W. Cunningham Sr
Lamberton St
Miss Hezlep
John Hezlep
Cincinnati
Wanda Henson
Lylburn Road
Middletown High School
Bowling Green State University
Middletown
Miami University
First National Bank
Armco Steel Corp
First Baptist Church
Goodwill Mothers Club Plans September Picnic
At a Friday dinner meeting the Goodwill Mothers Club discussed an annual picnic set for September 12 at Armco Association Club Park. The event starts at noon and each family should bring a picnic basket and service. Guests included husbands John Derrough Rollie Oakley LaRue Ginter Frank Hart and Raymond Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Association Club
Goodwill Mothers Club
Tee’s
Earl
Coterie Club Names Steering Committee for Oct 16 Dance
The steering committee for Coterie Club’s October 16 dance at Imperial House South includes Mr and Mrs Jack Diefenbach Mr and Mrs Wayne Grantow and Mr and Mrs Warren Mueller. Plans were discussed at the home of dance advisers Mr and Mrs Randall Harrison on Poinciana Road with music by the Del Hodshire Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Diefenbach
Wayne Grantow
Warren Mueller
Coterie Club
Imperial House South
Randall Harrison
Poinciana Road
del Hodshire Orchestra
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Os Angeles Times
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Rink’'S Bargain City
Jane Omwake
Bloomville
Michael Murphy
Interlochen Arts Academy
Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Lee Drive
Monroe
Lemon-Monroe High School
Mrs. Douglas Edward Murphy
Althoff-Hughes
Lori Goepferich
Sally Althoff
Debi Woelfel
Anthony J. Fazzio III
Brian Oglesbee
Daniel Kaplan
David Althoff
Charles Barrett
Terre Haute
Hughes
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Heidtman-Herron
Mrs. Miller
Aauw Book Fair
Roger Miller
Goodwill Club
America
Union Sans Park
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Crare Ave
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