War Mothers Sponsor the Longview Social Event
The th annual Longview Social Service League party, sponsored by the Widdletown chapter of American War Mothers, was held Saturday at Cincinnati hospital. Chairwoman Mrs. John Pendleton led about 275 patients in entertainment, with many league members assisting, including Mrs. Pendleton and Mrs. Nel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tth
Longview Social Service League
Widdletown
American War Mathers
Cincinnati Hospital
John Pendleton
God
Pendelton
Joe Nel
Robert Petry
Edwin Sherwood
Peter Kurtz
Frank Chapman
Joseph P. Delaney
Luther Swope
Herbert Armitage
Kelly Trimble
Eva Mull
Pearl McKinney
Norman Trisler
Tom Lawson
L. D. Wilmore
Robert Melampy
William Call
Lee Pohlable
Ida Martin
Mise Elizabeth Johnson
League
Rainbow Girls Receive Degrees At Civic Association
Seventeen members of Middle town Assembly 68 Order of the Rainbow for Girls received their majority degree in a Saturday ceremony at the Civic Association. Names include Eileen Bishop Barbara Emrick Kathleen Keller Patty McCandless Sheila Rogers Betty Vice Rita Curry Gwynn Finkleman Lois Helsinger Nancy Miller Marilyn Sarcher Coralie Weikel Joe Davison Jean Hambleton Donna Lester Sandra Rathbun Florence Thress. Out-of-town guests Miss Joann Ernst Dayton grand worthy advisor Ohio Miss Jane Leas Greenville grand faith Mrs George Gangner Dayton assembly mother advisor Miss Marty Kinder Franklin assembly. Sharon Moore local assembly worthy advisor announced Sept 3 meeting with officer elections and Back to College Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Civic Association
Eileen Bishop
Barbara Emrick
Kathleen Keller
Patty McCandless
Sheila Rogers
Betty Vice
Rita Curry
Gwynn Finkleman
Lois Helsinger
Nancy Miller
Marilyn Sarcher
Coralie Weikel
Joe Davison
Jean Hambleton
Donna Lester
Sandra Rathbun
Florence Thress
Charles Day
Frank Cook
Robert Crowe
Paul Cole
Neville Curry
Earl Smith
K. W. Hyatt
Don Gibbs
Joann Ernst
Dayton
Ohio
Jane Leas
Greenville
George Gangner
Dayton Assembly
John Kinder
Norma Jean Dwyer to Wed Harold Underwood Saturday
Miss Norma Jean Dwyer plans marriage to Harold Dean Underwood this weekend. Her sister Patricia Underwood will be maid of honor, with Ada Hal as brides maid and junior attendants Pamela Newkirk Chrystal Ann Dwyer. Best man will be Fred Rice of Ashland. Ushering by Russell Dwyer and Rodney Hale. Parents: Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dwyer of Franklin and Mr and Mrs Joan Underwood of Malvern Street.
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Norma Jean Dwyer
Harold Dean Underwood
Patricia Underwood
Ada Hal
Pamela Newkirk
Chrystal Ann Dwyer
Underwood
Fred Rice
Ashland
Russell Dwyer
Rodney Hale
Lawrence Dwyer
Franklin
Joan Underwood
Malvern Street
Plans for third Broadway-bound Cincinnati Show Train
The Cincinnati Show Train to New York departs Oct 17 and returns Oct 23 under sponsors Martin Tahse and Paul Rutledge. It offers five plays and musicals including Inherit The Wind and Damn Yankees, with tickets, hotel, and meals for $89. Reservations limited to 200, via Box 62, University of Cincinnati Station.
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Cincinnati
New York
Martin Tahse
Paul Rutledge
Paul Muni
Gwen
Lola
Verdon
Shirley Booth
Victoria Hotel
Middletown
Ohio State Limited
Victoria
Grand Central
University of Cincinnati
Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Jane Elizabeth Wiley
Mrs. Howard Hoffman and Mrs. William Griffin hosted a pre nuptial kitchen shower for bride elect Miss Jane Elizabeth Wiley at the Hoffman home on Kensington Street. Prize winners were Mrs. George Lee and Mrs. E Wilkinson. The guest list included several local women and Miss Janet Steinhoff of Cincinnati. The couple plans to marry September 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hoffman
William Griffin
Hamilton
Jane Elizabeth Wiley
John Kuchuk
Hoffman
Kensington Street
George Lee
E. Wilkinson
E.er 2
McCandlish
Ralph Knight
John Cadogan
Charles Egelston
C. E. Statenroth
W. C. Boyle
Dale Wiley
Charles Wiley
Janet Steinhoff
Cincinnati
Miss Wiley
Mr. Kuchuk
First Presbyterian Church
Friendship Club Picnic Hosted by Mr and Mrs Sebastian
Mr and Mrs Paul Sebastian hosted the Friendship Club family picnic at Germantown Dam yesterday. Prizes went to Jennifer Jones Cathy Cruse and Gary Tolliver. Attending with families were Ralph Ashton Carl Little Clyde Cruse Ralph Evans Malcom Profitt Gerald Pieratt Clyde Tolliver Earsle Tolliver John R Thornberry Eric Jones Paul Draxler and Charles Sebastian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sebastian
Friendship Club
Germantown Dam
Jennifer Jones
Cathy Cruse
Gary Tolliver
Ralph Ashton
Carl Little
Clyde Cruse
Ralph Evans
Malcom Profitt
Gerald Pieratt
Clyde Tolliver
Earsle Tolliver
John R. Thornberry
Eric Jones
Paul Draxler
Charles Sebastian
Colorful summer dress pattern for children sizes 2 to 10
Embroidered eyelet trim, puff sleeves, tissue transfers and directions for pattern 632. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for 1st class mailing to Needlecraft Dept, 178 Middletown Ohio Journal P O Box 169 New York. Also promote Laura Wheeler Catalog 1955 with crochet knitting and iron ons. The world has about 44000 thunderstorms a day per National Geographic Society.
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Needlecraft Dept
Middletown
Ohio
Old
Chelsea Station
New York II
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Hale Family Reunion Draws 500 Plus Attendees at Armco Park
More than 500 Hale family members gathered yesterday at Armco Park with attendees traveling from Suitag Hy. Warner Brags Ky Lexington Ky Madison Ind Oneka Fla Dayton Hamilton and Williamsdale. A vote set next year’s reunion for Natural Bridge. Middletonians present included Mr and Mrs James Cochran Mrs Mary Osborn and children Mr and Mrs Elmer Bays and Mr and Mrs Everett Deniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Park
Warner Brags
Lexington
Madison
Ind
Oneka
Fla
Dayton
Hamilton
Williamsdale
Midwa
Natural Bridge
James Cochran
Mary Osborn
Elmer Bays
Everett Deniston
Mays Hall Engagement Planned for Margaret Mays and Darrell Hall
Mr and Mrs Howard Hodgin announce the engagement of their niece Miss Margaret Mays to Darrell C Hall son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Hall of Wayne Madison Road A Sept 3 wedding is planned Miss Mays attended Middletown High School Darrell Hall is a Tren ton High School graduate and current Air Force member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hodgin
Woodlawn Avenue
Margaret Mays
Darrell C. Hall
Marvin Hall
Wayne-Madison Road
Miss Mays
Middletown High School
Trenton
Air Force
Steffen and Miller wed at Zion Wakefield Church Greenville
Miss Doris Ann Steffen and Ben A. Miller Jr. were married Saturday evening at Zion Wakefield Lutheran Church in Greenville. Miss Susan Horn, bridesmaid and Chi Omega sister at Wittenberg College, attended with Mr. and Mrs. David Horn and their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Horn
Susan Horn
Glen Lane
Doris Ann Steffen
Ben A. Miller Jr
Zion Wakefield Lutheran Church
Greenville
Horn
Chi Omega
Wittenberg College
Women Voters League Board Meets Tomorrow
The League of Women Voters executive board will meet at 9 45 a m at Mrs G W Breiel 501 S Main St to plan monthly unit meetings and voters service activities including the know your candidate meeting on Nov 2 in the American Legion auditorium. The session is open to the public and interested individuals may attend and join via Mrs Breiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
G. W. Breiel
S. Main St
League
Voters Service
American Legion
Breiel
Jane Bindley Ed Brown Win Golf Award
Jane Bindley and Ed Brown won the low gross award in Forest Hills Country Club two-ball four some at Verity Park. Low net went to Mrs. Roger Oakley and Vernon Jones. blind bogey to Mrs. Vernon Jones and Herschel Day. Putting prizes went to Mrs. Richard Grubbs E. R. Coker Miss Carencay Coker and Scott Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bindley
Ed Brown
Forest Hills Country Club
Verity Park
Roger Oakley
Vernon Jones
Herschel Day
Richard Grubbs
E. R. Coker
Carencay Coker
Scott Logan
Coker
Day
Assembly Plans Sept 24 Dance in Middletown
Middletown Assembly dance committee met at the Klamp home to set the Sept 24 event. The dance theme was decided and reservations will be mailed Sept 16 with Cliff Lash’s orchestra supplying the music. Committee members include the Klamps, the Griests, the Kelsos, and the Ungers.
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Middletown
Miss Welch Is Honored Before Wedding
Miss Joanne Welch bride elect of Warren Tinch of Franklin received gifts at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Edwin Johnson Mrs. Donald Shibley and Mrs. William Anson at Johnsons home on Woodlawn Avenue. Twenty five guests attended games with prizes to several guests. The couple plans a Sept 10 wedding at 7 30 p.m. in the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Welch
Warren Tinch
Franklin
Edwin Johnson
Donald Shibley
William Anson
Johnson
Woodlawn Avenue
Virgil Tinch
Rosanne Males
Edward Mittenholzer
Edward Halsey
Miss Welch
Mr. Tinch
First Methodist Church
Vital Statistics Births and Grandparents Mentioned Across Franklin Area
A bulletin lists multiple births with parental names and addresses in Franklin, West Middletown, Trenton, and nearby areas. Entries include both boy and girl births on Saturday and Sunday, plus an out of town birth in Stubenville, Ohio and mentions of maternal grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shane
E. 4Th St
Franklin
Carl Taylor
West Middletown
Jack O'Hara
Charles Buchanan
Trenton
Mark Parker
Franklin Rt
Robert Abshear
Wilson
Young St
Wilson Berry
Grand Ave
Dillard Barrett
Germantown
Hospital Patient and Discharges Listing Names
The notice lists numerous patients at The Hospital William Aiken Marshall Road and others including Mrs. Arthur Sixt Jr Forest Glen Drive Robert Riley Farmersville Route Mrs. Don Selby West Middleton Mrs. James Eich Spencer Lanes and more. It also records discharges for several individuals from Monroe Sycamore Barnard Street Finley and Franklin areas among others.
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William Aiken
Marshall Rd
Arthur Sixt Jr
Forest Glen
Robert Riley
Farmersville
Don Selby
West Middletown
James Eich
Spencer Lanes
Robert Wells
Hillards
James Curfman
N. Main St
Amanda Cole
Franklin
Charles Carpenter
Spencer Lane
Billy Brewer
Viecuay Brewer
John Brelsford
Trenton
Leonard Adams
Jacoby Ave
Cashus Williams
Lincoln Ave
Florence Shields
Central Ave
Olive Shilling
Salem
Agatha Richardson
14Th Ave
Cora Mohy
Ravenna
Dora Mehl
Elwood
St Louis
Madlener
Fred LeMay
Lamberton St
William Kinney Jr
George Joslyn
Jewell
Richard Harris
Thomas Harris
Leonard Farris
Ottawa
Jeffrey Goodlet
William Goodlet
Shafer St
Books Fill A Vital Need In Growing Child's Life
The article urges families with growing children to invest in books and magazines, create home libraries, and provide sturdy playthings and simple tools. It recommends shelves in living rooms and children’s rooms, age appropriate books, encyclopedias, and a good desk dictionary to support reading and schoolwork.
Community organization meetings listed for Monday to Friday
A schedule lists meetings across Middletown and Manchester including the Board of Education Monday at 7:30 pm at Middletown High School Civitan Club Tuesday noon at Manchester Hotel Rotary Club Tuesday noon Manchester Middletown Personnel Assn 6 30 pm Colony Restaurant Sertoma Club 6 30 pm Manchester Hotel South Middletown Fire Dept 6 30 pm Scotty s Tavern Amanda North Middletown Fire Assn 7 pm North Middletown Fire House Miami Valley Post 3809 VFW officers 7 30 pm post headquarters Mayfield Fire Department 7 30 pm Sheffield Street Fire House Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 pm Armory SPEBSQSA 8 pm Legion FOE 8 pm Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
Manchester
Rotary Club
Middletown Personnel Assn
Colony
Sertoma Club
South Middletown Fire Department
Scotty's Tavern
Amanda
North Middletown Fire Assn
North Middletown
Miami Valley Post 3809
VFW
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
Armory
Spebsqsa
Legion
FOE
Hall
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War Mothers
Longview Party
Charles L. Hodson
Jane Wiley
By Laura Whedon
The
National Geographic Society
Liberty
Hale Family
Mays-Hall
Women Voters League
Ant O
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Lawrence Thompson Jr
Stubenville
Louis Bishop
Middle Today
Lawrence Thompson
John Cox
John Cox Sr
John Selby
Auburn
Robert Boyd
Sherman Ave
Edward Geran Sr
Tytus Ave
Bernard Strohman
Short St
Alta Lackey
Burbank
Marcia Gebhart
Jack Gebhart
Charles Willis
14Th Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Roscoe Shinkle
Monroe
Noble Mitchell
Sycamore
Millard Marshall
Barnard St
Robert Kemplin
Finley
Ruby Douglas
Highland
McKnight
Kelly Cornett
Grove St
Eugene Brewer
Yankee Rd
David Bowling
O. Bowling
Greenbay Adams
Board of Education
Ace
Bill Dawes
WCPO
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