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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1967

Page

10

Whisman Golden Wedding Open House Planned

Mr and Mrs Edgar Whisman of Middletown invite friends to an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 at 4527 Eisenhower Place to celebrate their golden anniversary Married August 23 1917 in Campton Kentucky the couple has 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren and have been Middletown residents for 30 years Hostesses are four daughters Mrs Thomas Blevins Mrs William Smith Mrs Fred Blevins and Mrs Carl Lund, guests asked to omit gifts.

Edgar Whisman Eisenhower Place Whismans Campton Whisman Middletown Frigidaire General Motors Rath Sra P.m Thomas Mabel) Blevins Poppy Drive William Oretta) Smith N. Sutphin Street Fred Geneva) Blevins Keister Rd Carl Mildred) Lund

Local Student Wins WCTU Pearl Medal in Speech Contest

Miss Lynda Richardson of Middletown won the WCTU Pearl Medal at the Lancaster Federation Convention in the Metho dist Campground Youth Fellowship Hall. She is a Middletown High School senior and will compete for a diamond medal at the state convention in Steubenville. other local contestants included Sue Mynhier and Patty Wiley.

Lynda Richardson Guy Richardson Harrison Street Middletown Women's Christian Temperance Union Miss Richardson WCTU Lancaster Sue Mynhier Madison High School Patty Wiley Eaton High School Middletown High School R. R. Sawyer

Lipferts Return from West Trip Visit Coos Bay Family

Mr and Mrs F R Lipfert of Monroe Street have returned from a trip through the West where they visited their daughter Mrs J R Hintz and family in Coos Bay Oregon.

F. R. Lipfert Monroe Street West J. R. Hintz Coos Bay Ore

War Mothers Choose Delegates for National Convention

Mrs. Charles Fakes and Mrs. Virgil Combs were selected to represent the Middletown Chapter of the American War Mothers at the national convention September 24 to 29 in Indianapolis at the Sheraton Lincoln Hotel. Alternates are Mrs. Robert Petry and Mrs. Charles Bolton.

Charles Fakes Virgil Combs Middletown American War Mothers Indianapolis Ind Sheraton Lincoln Robert Petry Charles Bolton

Luncheon Concludes Pre Nuptial Parties For Parmenter Svoboda

A bridesmaids luncheon for Miss Kathy Parmenter and her fiancé Wayne Svoboda was held at the Selby home on Santa Fe Road. Attendees included Ally Carr Susan Rausch Becky Kilburn Janie Lambert Candy Doyle and others from Indiana and Illinois. Guests gifted the bride with sterling flatware and the couple plan to wed at First Baptist Church tomorrow at 1 30 p.m.

Kathy Parmenter Wayne J. Svoboda First Baptist Church Glenn Selby Beverly Santa Fe Road Ally Carr Susan Rausch Lafayette Ind Becky Kilburn Tom Kinsworthy Janie Lambert Attica Candy Doyle Terre Haute William Kramer Hollywood Fla Joseph Svoboda Berwyn Ill W. G. Parmenter Berlin Mass Ralph Parmenter Miss Parmenter Nelson Road Mr. Svoboda Lil

Ward Party By Mental Health Guild At Longview Hospital

Seven members of the Mental Health Guild hosted a Ward BE party at Longview State Hospital yesterday. They distributed deodorant and soap to patients in wards BE and BW and presented letters of acknowledgement for clothing donations from Aeroncaettes. The group noted support from Armco Girls' Association and sponsorship by First Church of God missionary circles. A Mental Health drive opening next month was announced.

Pital Dayton VA Center Bolton Longview State Hospital Virgil Combs National War Mothers Headquarters Margaret Hohnhurst Veteran’s Hospital Washington, D. C Mental Health Guild Rowland Hinsch Arnold Boxwell George Montgomery Arlie Easterling B. B. Shackelford Emma Starr Julian Wander Hinsch State Hospital

Rehearsal Dinner for Blanton Lawson Wedding Party

Mrs Clarence Lawson Jr of Kennec Drive hosts a rehearsal dinner for son Lance Cpl Michael Lawson and his fiancée Miss Rebecca Ann Blanton at Frischs on Germantown Road after the rehearsal at New Life Temple. The wedding is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m with gifts to attendants.

Clarence Lawson Jr Kennec Drive Lance Cpl Michael Lawson Rebecca Ann Blanton Frisch’s Germantown Road New Life Temple Blanton-Lawson Miss Blanton James Blanton Central Avenue Cpl. Lawson James Lanton

Stamper Reunion Planned at Armco Park

Descendants of Andy B. and Hannah F. Stamper plan their annual reunion Sunday at Armco Park on Manchester Road. A basket lunch will be served at noon. Guests are expected from Kentucky Indiana Illinois Maryland New York West Virginia and several Ohio cities. Local arrangements are by Mrs. Robert Margerum 1512 Germantown Road.

Andy B Hannah F. Stamper Armco Park Manchester Road Kentucky Indiana Illinois Maryland New York West Virginia Ohio Robert Margerum Germantown Road

Pre Nuptial Dinner Honors Williams Hoover Plans

Festivities precede the wedding of Miss Marlys Anne Williams and Merle E. Hoover with a rehearsal dinner hosted by the Hoover parents in Franklin. Attendees include Cathi Yauch Monty Schenck and other relatives and friends. The couple will exchange vows the next morning at Holy Trinity Church.

Marlys Anne Williams Merle E. Hoover Orville Hoover New Lexington Tibbs Restaurant Franklin Cathi Yauch Thomas Howard Shirley Smith Pam DeMuro Monty Schenck Tony Margioras Tito DeMuro Robert Holzman Bruce Hoover Perry Randolf Clarence R. Williams Franklin Street Miss Williams Mr. Hoover Holy Trinity Church

Eighteen candidates named for Civic Association Board

Nominating committee selected eighteen candidates for nine director positions to be decided in September. Listed are E. W. Barker First National Bank Jack Begley Armco Samuel A Bell Armco Raymond W Brown Brown Singer Co Francis S Carmody Diamond National Corp the Rev Gaard Davis Bethel AME Church Kenton C Gabbard Aeronca Inc Manuel L Garlikov Garlikov Real Estate and General Insurance C R Greathouse Inc the Rev James Holloman United Baptist Church Richard Hopper Armco William C McCabe Jr the Barnitz Bank the Rev Robert W McNamara St Pauls United Church of Christ Joe H Miller Ohio Bell Telephone Co Dr William D Patton physician Stanley H Reed Crystal Tissue Co D R Russell the Raymond Bag Co and David E Smith Barkley Electric Manufacturing Co

Civic Association Board of Governors E. W. Barker First National Bank Jack Begley Armco Steel Corp Samuel A. Bell Armco Raymond W. Brown Brown-Singer Co Francis S. Carmody Diamond National Corp Aeronca Inc Manuel L. Garlikov Garlikov Real Estate and General Insurance C. R. Greathouse Inc James Holloman United Baptist Church Richard Hopper William C. McCabe Jr the Barnitz Bank Robert W. McNamara St. Paul's United Church of Christ Joe H. Miller Ohio Bell Telephone Co William D. Patton Stanley H. Reed Crystal Tissue Co D. R. Russell The Raymond Bag Co David E. Smith Barkeley Electric Manufacturing Co

Births Almanac Names New Local Babies

Mrs Richard Kemp of Morrow Route 1 and Mr and Mrs Earl Hamilton of Trenton introduce newborn boys and girls named Cynthia and Bobby. Other families listed include Marie Wetzel, Edward Denton, Bessie Stewart, Judy Borders, and Patricia Smith among residents on civic streets such as N Lei bee St Edward Waneta Ave and Mohawk Street.

Marie Wetzel N. Leibee Edward Turner Waneta Ave George Creekbaum Young St Troy Puckett Highland Ave Judy Borders Sheffield Cynthia Hamilton Earl Hamilton Trenton Charles Chapman Bethany

Middletown Couples Tour Arctic Ocean Cruising Norway

Former Middletown residents Mr and Mrs. Paul L Weinman now of New York City and Mr and Mrs J G Wikoff of Schirm, Philadelphia, along with Ted J Kiesselsen and others, completed a 3500 mile Arctic cruise aboard the M S Meteor. They viewed the North Pole region, experienced the Midnight Sun, and earned Polar Bear Club certificates.

Paul L. Weinman Norwethe North Pole New York City J. G. Wikoff Schirm Ted J. Kiesselsen Philadelphia Ince Wik Oslo M. S Norway Bergen North Polar North Pole Polar Bear Club Wikoffs Wikoff Dalsnibba Europe Ny- Alesund Vest Spitsbergen Bergen Line

Marcella Crow Weds Floyd Stevenson in Florida Home Ceremony

Mrs Marcella Crow of Pompano Beach Fla formerly of Middletown married Floyd Stevenson of Merrill Wis Aug 13 at 4 30 pm at Stevensons residence in Pompano Beach Dr Russell Galloway officiated the ceremony now missionary in Sao Paulo Brazil Attending were Mrs Harry Stigler and Lee Stevenson others from Middletown included Ed Stigler Wilma Ratliff and Betty Oxford The couple now reside in Merrill Wis and plan to settle in Pompano Beach

Marcella Crow Pompano Beach Fla Middletown Floyd Stevenson Merrill Wis Stevenson Russell Galloway First Presbyterian Church Harry Stigler Ed Stigler Wilma Ratliff Betty Oxford Pom

Rev. Russell G. Lucht to speak at Adventist service

The Rev. Russell G. Lucht, pastor of Lake Minnetonka Adventist Church in Minneapolis, will be guest speaker at the 11 a.m. service tomorrow at the Seventh day Adventist Church. He will assume the Ak ron Adventist Church pastorate on Sept 1. Sabbath school starts at 9:30 a.m. A youth vesper is planned for 8 p.m.

Russell G. Lucht Lake Minnetonka

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