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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1962

Page

8

Old Acquaintance Delights Dayton Summer Theater

James Alex presents John Van Druten comedy Old Acquaintance at Dayton Memorial Hall starring Arlene Francis and Mary Cooper. Cooper performs in a wheelchair after a fall, adding humor as Francis explains the diva clash. Supporting cast includes Linda Robinson and William Berger in a two New York apartment setting. Attendance expected to be high this season.

James Alex Dayton Arlene Francis John van Druten Miss Francis Mary Cooper Miss Cooper Linda Robinson Roger Barrett Ellabelle Moore Francis’ Cook Genevieve Frizzell New York Martin Gabel Francis Memorial Hall Wild Cat Martha Raye D.R

WCTU Elects Officers for Viola Romans Chapter

Officers for the coming year were elected at the Viola D. Romans chapter meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union at the First EUB Church. Mrs. C. H. Armitage was named president with S. O Danner as vice president, H. Davis as secretary, and William FE. Beard as treasurer.

Viola D. Romans Women’s Christian Temperance Union EUB C. H. Armitage S. O Danner H. Davis William FE. Beard Butler County College Corner Armitage Sandusky and Chillicothe Veterans’ Hospitals Beard Leonard Utter

Travel Notes Highlight Mulholland Mulhol

Mr and Mrs William Mulhol land of Tytus Avenue and Mr and Mrs John Mulholland of Cincinnati return from a fifteen day trip to the World's Fair and Hawaii. Visiting Mr and Mrs Howard Hoffman of Kensington Street are their son and daughter in law Jonathon Hoffman and Jonathon Jr plus their son in law and daughter William Griffin and sons Jeffery and Peter from Chattanooga. The Hoffmans' children are in Middletown for their brother David's wedding.

William Mulholland Tytus Avenue John Mulholland Cincinnati Hawaii Howard Hoffman Kensington Street Jonathon Hoffman Jonathon Jr Williamsburg William Griffin Lydin Hoffman Jeffrey Peter Chattanooga, Tenn Hoffmans Middletown David

ESA Plans State Convention in Dayton for 1949

Alpha Epsilon chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a special session at J J Lanes to map the Ohio state convention set for Dayton November 9 to 11. Mrs. Robert Green led the meeting as convention committee chair. plans covered scrapbook year book song and skit contests with the theme Days of the Golden West. Attendees included Mrs. Roger Dillman Mrs. Lewis Sanders Mrs. William West Mrs. David Halbrook and Mrs Henry Brands.

Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Ohio Dayton Robert Green Roger Dillman Lewis Sanders William West David Halbrook Henry Brands

Churches Officers Elected at Esker Circle Meeting

Officers for Esker Circle at First Christian Church were elected at a Burton Road home meeting. Service chairman is Mrs. Harry Graham, worship chairman Mrs. George Tatman, study chairman Mrs. Edwin Bobbitt, treasurer Mrs. Ada Brandenburg, and sunshine chairman Mrs. Walter Sorrell. Mrs. Albert Lowe spoke on Concern Makes A Difference.

Esker Circle First Christian Church Russell Esker Burton Road Harry Graham George Tatman Edwin Bobbitt Ada Brandenburg Walter Sorrell Sunshine Albert Lowe

Coming Events World War I Auxiliary Meeting

World War I Auxiliary 636 will meet tomorrow evening at the American Legion home on S Main Street at 7 30 for a regular business meeting.

Auxiliary 636 American Legion S. Main Street

Ladies Day Bridge at Browns Run Results

Six and a half tables competed in the Mitchell movement at the Brown s Run club. North South winners were Mrs William Maxwell and Mrs Vernon Jones with 65 points. East West winners were Mrs D C Meyer and Mrs Murray Wilson with 52 points. Master point game planned for Thursday Sept 6 at 11 30 a m under Mrs Howard Wikoff s guidance.

Mitchell William Maxwell Vernon Jones Howard Cheney Mike Graney Charles Troup Don van Ausdall D. C. Meyer Murray Wilson Harold Craig W. H. Manting Blanchester D. C. Osborne Bill Cane Howard Wikoff

Pre-Nuptial Party Fetes Miss Laura Kuna in Franklin

A pre-nuptial party honored Laura Kuna bride elect of John Beck with a bride and groom shower hosted by Mrs. William A. Mofford Jr. Guests included Mrs. Andrew Kuna Mrs. Edward Beck Mrs. Howard Phares Sr and other friends. The couple plan to wed September 8 at St. John's Church in Trenton.

Laura Kuna France John Beck William A. Mofford Jr Franklin Howard Phares Jr Trenton Andrew E. Kuna Edward Beck Howard Phares Sr Kenneth Slonaker Dayton Andrew J. Kuna Ray Leis Yolanda Kuna Dale Curtis Hildred Kuna Darwin Brown Sandy Smith David Beck Anna Marie Faeth Cincinnati John Vanderhar R Billie Barton Tom Mehan Anne Dorsey

Board Plans Special Meeting On Tax Levy Renewal

The Board of Education will meet at administrative headquarters at 7 30 tonight to discuss renewing a tax levy and revising salary schedules. Superintendent Howard Cromwell notes the levy under consideration is 2.96 mills, expiring this year, originally 3.18 in 1957 and reduced to 2.96 in 1959 after property reappraisal. Special committees have drafted salary schedules for teachers and non certificated staff, with committee reports to be reviewed.

Board of Education Howard Cromwell

Evening Meetings Schedule Noted Across Local Groups

Wednesday events list includes Fenwick Welfare at Fenwick High 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p.m. Lions Club and Kiwanis in Manchester Trenton Lions Club 6 30 p.m. Alpha Council 326 OUAM 7 30 p.m. Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 7 30 p.m. Toastmasters J & J Bowling Lanes 7 30 p.m. Middletown Trades and Labor Council 7 30 AFL Hall Franklin FOE Auxiliary 7 30 AFIF 7 30 p.m. AEIF Hall BPOE Lodge 257 8 p.m. Elks Temple Moose Lodge 501 2 p.m. Moose Hall 100 0 F Lodge 956 8 p.m. 29 S Main Alcoholics Anonymous 8 30 p.m.

Trenton Lions Club Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM N. Broad Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Toastmaster’s Club Middletown Trades and Labor Council AFL Franklin Foe Auxiliary P. m AFIF Aeif Hall BPOE Elks Temple Moose Lodge Moose Hall S. Main Alcoholics Anonymous

Woman's Clothing Found Near Hamilton

Deputies investigated after a pink dress stockings and undergarments were found in a field near a vacant Gardner Road house at 3 15 pm. No missing person matched the clothing and no new leads were available in the ongoing inquiry.

Hamilton Gardner Road

Princess Margaret's 32nd Birthday Sparks Pregnancy Speculation

Photographs from Abbeyleix Ireland show Princess Margaret with an unusually fuller figure on her 32nd birthday. She and husband Lord Snowdon are visiting his brother-in-law and sister Viscount and Viscountess de Vesci.

London Princess Margaret Abbeyleix Ireland Lord Snowdon Viscount Viscountess de Vesci

Middies Band Camp Opens Saturday at Camp Campbell Gard

Middletown High School Band plans morning rehearsals and evening activities at camp Campbell Gard from Saturday until September 1 under director William Stiehl. Sophomores total 56, with 26 juniors and 16 seniors among 98 bandsmen. The camp features dances, a swim meet, camp Olympics, new uniforms, and instruments. The first concert is Labor Day at LeSourdsville Lake. a Sept. 3 dance follows at Star dust Gardens.

Middletown High School Camp Campbell Gard William Stiehl Middletown High LeSourdsville Lake West Side Story Stardust Gardens LeSourdsville Jim Margerum Kathi O'Friel Sue Napier Middies Barnitz Stadium

Hamiltonians Are Pharmacists

Ohio State Board of Pharmacy announced 166 of 221 applicants qualified as druggists. Included are William W. Bower Jr. of 420 Fernway Drive and John M. Evans of 4445 Cincinnati Brookville Road. Examinations were held last month.

Hamilton Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Columbus William W. Bower Jr Fernway Drive John M. Evans Cincinnati-Brookville Road

Thefts Reported At Bowl And Verity Parkway Booth

James R. Kemplin reports two sunglasses and two cigarette packs stolen from his car at the Bowl. A booth near the A and W Root Beer on Verity Parkway looted of an outdoor telephone worth 75 dollars containing 8 65 in cash.

James R. Kemplin S. Sutphin Sr Sheriff's Deputies A & W Root Beer Verity Parkway

Gibbs and Douglas Welcome New Babies Yesterday

Vital statistics list three births: Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs in Franklin welcome a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas in Fleming Road welcome a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt in Well Road welcome a boy. Out of town Kent W Bradshaw of Stanton England also has a daughter yesterday.

Fred Gibbs Sue Ave Franklin Don E. Douglas Kent W. Bradshaw Stanton England N. J. Downing Sherman Ave

Hospital Names List of Local Residents

A compiled notice lists residents connected to the hospital including Mrs. William Lutz Dix Road Ance Philpot Franklin Herschel Russell son of Mrs. Ethel Craft Minnesota St Bulger Ratliff Germantown Mrs. Henry Centers Franklin Mrs. Harold Massey Gratis Estill Horton Nelbar St Mrs. Carl Thompson Carlisle Jacqueline Profitt daughter of Mr and Mrs Wendell Profitt Middletown Eaton Road Jame Leep son of Mr and Mrs Francis Leep Franklin Mrs Woodrow Million West Middletown Charles Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Charles Taylor Auburn St Mrs Thomas Carter Franklin Mrs Arthur Bower S Sutphin Ed Reed Linden Ave Roger Ginter son of Mr and Mrs Lucien Ginter Franklin Tom Cobaugh son of Mr and Mrs Walter Cobaugh Superior Ave Rex Linkous Moore St Mrs Thomas Riggsby Franklin Mrs Jet Porter N Heinkel Road Gary Rossa son of Mr and Mrs Robert Roosa Franklin Rt i

Arthur W. Carrigan Trenton- Franklin Road James H. Davis Trenton Carlo Esposito Grand Ave Avery Hale Auburn St Charles Hale West Middletown Leo FE. Hutchinson Manchester Road Joseph Klackner Morgan St Pamela McIntire Robert McIntire Glenco Ave Richard Martin Milton Morgan Floyd Pitts Taylor Ave Edward Riley Milwaukee Wis Earl Roberts Logan Ave James Roberts Manchester Ave Edward Thorpe Wicoff St William Lutz Dix Road Ance Philpot Franklin Herschel Russell Ethel Craft Minnesota Harold Massey Gratis Ed Reed Linden Ave Roger Ginter Lucien Ginter Tom Cobaugh Walter Cobaugh Superior Ave Rex Linkous Moore St Thomas Riggsby Jet Porter N. Heinkel Road Gary Rossa Robert Roosa Franklin Rti

Peiping to Give Algeria Wheat Steel and Medicine

Peiping radio announces a gift from Red China to Algeria totaling 9 000 tons of wheat 3 000 tons of rolled steel and 21 tons of medicine. The aid was disclosed Tuesday.

Tokyo China Algeria Peiping Radio

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