Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1967

Page

6

Nuptials Planned By Springboro Pair

Miss Aileen Reedy and George S. Lackens finalize wedding attendants for a Saturday 7:30 p m ceremony at First Baptist Church Franklin. Sister Mrs Jim Deck matron of honor. bridesmaids Miss Fendersmith Cathy Lackens Debbie Lackens. best man Jim Deck. ushers Jerry Creeger John Knockhley Ken Reedy. flower girl Earl Benge and ringbearer Susan Benge. reception hostesses listed.

Aileen Reedy George S. Lackens First Baptist Church Franklin Jim Deck Springboro Mary Fendersmith Middletown Cathy Lackens Debbie Lackens Mr Lackens Jerry Creeger Wayton John Knockhley Connorsville Ind Ken Reedy Earl Susan Benge Miss Reedy Merl Fendersmith Ice Benge Irma Quillen Ethyline Combs Mary Lou Bond Helen Dunn Linda Creeger Toni Hellaway Kenneth E. Keedy Paul C. Lackens

Sept 23 Wedding Plans For Margaret Snowden Clark

Miss Margaret Snowden, fiancée of Jerome Anthony Clark, was honored at a Sunday afternoon shower hosted by Mrs. John T Clark Mrs Richard Clark and Mrs John W Clark on Baltimore Street. The couple, children of Franklin residents, will wed Sept 23 at St Johns Church.

Margaret Snowden Jerome Anthony Clark John T. Clark Richard Clark John W. Clark Baltimore Street Don Wrights Paul Hagan John Cole Gerry Taylor Margaret Eckert Martin Blinzer Villa Stimetz John Davis Marie Durr Miss Snowden Jack Snowden Roberts Street Franklin Clark St. John’s Church

Duplicate Players Average 40 at Middletown Bridge Club

Forty members of the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club posted an overall average of 108 on the Mitchell movement during the session at Temple Beth Sholom. North south winners included Mrs Stanley Weinstein and Mrs Russell Anness at 130.

Middletown Duplicate Mitchell Temple Beth Sholom Stanley Weinstein Russell Anness Gordon Nein Leland Lynch Jr Roy Granger P. S. Cade M. L. Johnston Louis Gump C. M. Woodruff Cliff Weiland Paul Smith William Kash James Passino Ray Hummer The Temple

Delegates Named for Ladies Auxiliary Convention

Members of Auxiliary 635 meet at 7 30 p m at Mrs Richard Lehman 817 Auburn St to select delegates for the national convention in Indianapolis Indiana. Plans for the District Four meeting at the American Legion Home this Sunday will also be completed.

Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of

Confederate States Seal Authorized in 1863 Session

The Seal of the Confederate States of America was authorized on April 30 1863 at the third session of the first Congress of the Confederate States.

Confederate States of America Congress of Confederate States

Cook-Chalfin Bridal Attendants Named for September Wedding

Miss Judy Kay Cook and Alan Kent Chalfin plan a September wedding at First Methodist Church. The ceremony is at 7 30 p m with a reception in the church fellowship hall. Maid of honor is Brenda Charles with bridesmaids Nancy Howe and Cinda Millan. Junior bridesmaid is Jaclynn Cook. Best man is Charles Chalfin Jr. Ushers are Ross Snyder Jr Edwin Weinstein and Jack Kruse. Reception hostesses are Mrs Charles Chalfin Jr Mrs Sharon Metz and Miss Joann Rose.

Judy Kay Cook Alan Kent Chalfin First Methodist Church Jack L. Cook Manchester Road Brenda Charles Nancy Howe Cinda Millan Jaclynn Cook Edwin Weinstein Middletown Jack Kruse Sommerset Charles Chalfin Jr Sharon Metz Joann Rose Chalfin Charles Chalfin Sr Kenwood Drive

Forty Descendants Gather for Milton Johnson Reunion

About 40 members of Milton Johnson's family met Sunday at Armco Association Park. Attendees included Steve Johnson and family, David Johnson and family, Keen Johnson and family, Russell Johnson and family, Don Johnson and family, plus Jerry Johnson of Dayton, George Hawthorne and Dale Wilson of Springboro, Frank Johnson and Ronald Vaught of Cincinnati, and Nellie Johnson.

Milton Johnson Armco Association Park Steve Johnson David Johnson Keen Johnson Russell Johnson Don Johnson Jerry Johnson Dayton George Hawthorne Dale Wilson Springboro Frank Johnson Ronald Vaught Cincinnati Nellie Johnson Franklin

Travel notes and anniversary celebration reported

The Rev and Mrs Rollen F Hans of Park Street returned from a two week vacation at Lake Winnibigishosh near Bena Minnesota. Friends from Indiana and Franklin were guests of Mr and Mrs Elbert Owens of upper Springboro Franklin Road this past weekend as the Owenses marked their 58th wedding anniversary.

Rollen F. Hans Park Street Lake Winnibigishosh Bena Minn Indiana Franklin Elbert Owens Upper Springboro- Franklin Road Owenses

Police dog training program at Kiwanis meeting

Middletown Police Sgt Earl Smith and Ptl Glen Shortt with Rommel of the canine corps will present a program at the Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday noon at the Manchester Motor Inn. A film on police dog training in Middletown will be shown.

Middletown Earl Smith Glen Shortt Rommel Canine Corps Kiwanis Club Manchester Motor Inn

Shower Honors Bride Elect Joyce Caldwell at Union Chapel

A miscellaneous shower at Union Chapel EUB Church honored bride elect Joyce Caldwell, fiancée of Tommy Greenfield. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends. wedding set for Friday September 1 at the same church.

Joyce Caldwell Tommy R. Greenfield Union Chapel Eub Church Jack Greenfield

Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Daniel Gross

Mr and Mrs Daniel Gross of S Main Street Franklin marked their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday with a dinner at the Colonial Restaurant in Germantown. Attending were Dean Gross and children Jill and Rick of Westerville, and Walter relatives from Germantown.

Daniel Gross S. Main Street Franklin Colonial Resaurant Germantown Dean Gross Jill Rick Westerville Larry Walter Stephen Walter Carl Walter

Miss Link Honored At Bridal Shower Ahead Of September Wedding

Cherie Link, fiancee of Joe Smith, was guest of honor at a pink and white bridal shower hosted by Mrs. David Darrell and Mrs. Henry Howard on Boylston Street. Attendees included Mrs. Rex Wierman and many others. Cherie is daughter of Mrs. Josephine Link and Roy Link. Smith is son of Mrs. Evelyn West.

Cherie Link Joe Smith Grand Avenue Church of God David Darrell Henry Howard Boylston Street Miss Link Josephine Link Young Street Roy Link Baltimore Street Mr. Smith Evelyn West Hamilton

War Mothers Aid League Hosts Longview Luncheon at Hospital

Members of the American War Mothers chapter served as hostesses and provided refreshments for the Longview Social Service League luncheon at Longview State Hospital. It marked the 17th year of the War Mothers' luncheon assistance with over 100 patients. Names included chairmen Mrs. Charles Bolton and Mrs. Virgil Combs with several chapter and league officers assisting.

American War Mothers Chapter Longview Social Service League Longview State Hospital Charles Bolton War Mothers Virgil Combs Homer Anthony Thomas Howard Elmer Martin Jessie Trent Clayton Thomas Edward Peters Clarence Reed Anna Kessler John Pendleton League Lee Pohlable J. T. Orr Elizabeth Johnson Elizabeth O'Neil

Birth Announcements From Local Families

The notices list births yesterday for several families including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill in Trenton a girl and Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Byrne in Franklin a boy. Other births include Buford Keeton a girl and Pearl E Young a boy.

Charles Hill First St Trenton Edward P. Byrne Shaker Road Franklin Buford Keeton Buena Ave Pearl E. Young Franklin - Madison Road

Clipper Club Alums Return for Dinner at St Luke

St Luke United Presbyterian Church hosted a barn dinner for Clipper Club alumni with 32 members attending. Notable guests included Rev and Mrs Richard Moore of Columbus and other past members from Utica Michigan Dayton and Cincinnati. Arrangements were handled by Gene Cole Russell Oglesby and Glen Taylor. Officers were announced to be installed at the September 5 church meeting.

St. Luke Russell Oglesby Glen Taylor

Putnam Named Wolf Den State Park After Wolf Capture

Connecticut’s Wolf Den State Park near Pomfret traces its name to Revolutionary War hero Israel Putnam who cornered a wolf in a cave and attacked the lair three times with torch and gun before securing the quarry.

Connecticut Pomfret Israel Putnam Putnam

Miss Katherine Ann Kelly to Wed Joseph Ivcevich

Miss Katherine Ann Kelly of Milton Road is engaged to Joseph M. Ivcevich son of Mrs. Alvin Powell of McKeesport and the late Mr. Ivcevich. Kelly trained at Mount St. Joseph College and Dayton University earning degrees in home economics education and education. Ivcevich holds a BA from Baldwin Wallace and an MBA from Penn State and works as a marketing consultant.

Raymond Wil- Equitable Life Assurance Soham Kelly Sr Milton Rcad Ciety Cincinnati Katherine Ann Joseph M. Ivcevich Alvin Powell McKeesport Joseph Ivcevich Walnut Hills High School Ivcevich Baldwin Wallac College Penn State Alpha Tau Omega

First Santa Claus School Opens in Albion in 1937

The first Santa Claus school opened September 27 1937 in Albion New York. It offered a one week course enrolling six students.

Santa Claus Albion N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

McGee's Manchester RD Vannest ST Cook Chalfin Bridal Ross Snyder Jr Greece Scharrold Eckhardt Jeni Eckhardt Don Powell Melody Gardner Linda Gardner Donna Williams Toni Greenfield Kathy Greenfield Claude Williams Larry Gardner Ona Caldwell Glen Williams Margaret Williams Vina Emerick James Blaine Betsy Blaine Leonard Emrick Jack Tudor Delbert Sharrett Robert Conatroe Jerry Brown Walter Greenfield Ralph Jackson Carl Marstall Sam Smith Teddy Brown William Caldwell Nathan Russell Phyllis Sharrett Hollie Wilson Louise Williams West Aleandria Road Martz Rex Wireman Pat Wireman Betty Larlowe Alma Perkins Jane Howard Lucille Wells Carol Caudill Shera Harrison Ina Gehron Lillian Williams Eva Ronto Joseph Link Buelah Chaney Carol Dessinger Tracie Darrel Floe Howard Pat Howard Barbara Mersmann War Mothers Aid League Richard Gravett Bernice Ave Noah Noble Charles McDaniel Iglehart William J. Buchanan Seneca St Robert Workman Emory Workman Winona Drive Leslie Work James Work Aberdeen Drive Mary Steele Woodburn Ave Sherri Lyn Watkins Bill Watkins Sheridan Ave Beatrice Seeger Donald Seeger Vannest Ave Clipper Club Girs Savings and Loan Association Krg Miss Kelly Katherine Kelly Armbruster Florist, Inc Grand Ave OR Wat Ul Playland FORD Mustang
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication