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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1963

Page

6

Bridal Showers Honor Miss Marianna Jacobs in Series

A kitchen and pantry shower for Miss Marianna Jacobs featured hostess Miss Virginia Yingst at Aberdeen Drive. Middletown guests included Mrs. Murray Jacobs and others. prizes went to Mrs. Jacobs and several attendees. The couple, Miss Jacobs and James Robert Wells, plan to wed Aug 29 at First Evangelical United Brethren Church with a reception to follow.

Murray Jacobs Harold Kesselring Judy Kesselring Chalmer Ferguson P. J. Jaques Marlee Jaques Carol Marshall A. L. Yingst Faith Yingst Middletown Ramona Burnett Hamilton Omer Fugate Robin Fugate Franklin Stephanie Myer Fairborn Jacobs Fugate Kesselring Burnett Yingst

Shower Held For Bride To Be Rita Franklin

Mrs John Temmen hosted a kitchen shower for Rita Franklin daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Franklin of Woodhaven Drive Franklin at the couple's home Gifts were on display around a bridal umbrella and a bride doll at the refreshment table Prize winners included Mrs Ann Judt Mrs William Muthert Mrs Daniel Baker Miss Marsha Forney and others Attendees listed and the wedding date set for September 7 at St Johns Church Wayne Avenue

John Temmen Corta Via Rita Franklin Robert Franklin Woodhaven Drive Franklin Ann Judt William Muthert Daniel Baker Marsha Forney Bonnie Jay Karen Luetji Miss Franklin Robert Bedson Jim Morgan Robert Isbell Jack Martin Roy Stacey Donald Gingerich Thomas Charles Kathy Muthert Charles Cundiff Wayne Avenue St. John's Church

Commencement Speaker Named at Cincinnati Summer Ceremony

Dr. Clement F. St. John director of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center will be chief speaker at the summer commencement at UC. A record 332 students are to receive degrees.

Fashion Show At Brown's Run Club Draws 120 Attendees

About 120 members and guests attended a late summer fashion show at Brown's Run Country Club. The event began at 11 30 a m with a pre show social serving punch. Models from Mc Alpine s featured Janet Crawford and many club members in a lineup led by chairmen Mrs William Johnson and Mrs Ray E Kiefhaber.

Brown's Run Country Club Sleebig Road Punch Wags William Johnson Ray E. Kiefhaber Earle

Rehearsal Dinner for Wedding Attendants Planned

The rehearsal dinner honoring Miss Shirley Sandusky and Ronald Decker will be hosted tonight by the Decker family of Luckey Ohio at the Peerless Mill Inn in Miamisburg. The bridal couple will present gifts to attendants after the rehearsal before the wedding tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the First Christian Church.

Shirley Sandusky Ronald Decker Orville Decker Luckey Ohio Peerless Mill Miamisburg Edward Sandusky Edwin Bobbitt Eugene Mack Gerald Hansel Tom Heberling John Kurfess Ron Batterson Gary Lesniewicz Joe Riopello Timothy Mathis Lorna Kell Donna Hansel Jane Decker Deborah Mathis Cheryl Mathis Miss Sandusky Fulton Lane Mr. Decker First Christian Church

Middletown D of A Delegates Attend 69th State Session

Mrs Marguerite Sticklin Mrs Percy Kash Mrs Estil Scalf and Mrs Elmer Triplett of Middletown Miami Valley Council Daughters of America attended the 69th annual state session of D of A in August 1921 at the Deshler Hilton Hotel Columbus. Mrs Kash served as the local delegate. A highlight was the installation of Mrs Grayce Smith Canton as state councilor and Mrs Fileen Everhart Dayton as state vice councilor.

Marguerite Sticklin Percy Kash Estil Scalf Elmer Triplett Middletown Miami Valley Council, Daughters of America Deshler-Hilton Columus Kash Grayce Smith Canton Fileen Everhart Dayton

War Mothers Attend Picnic in Erie Avenue Home

Twenty six members of Chapter One American War Mothers gathered for a covered dish dinner at Mrs Eva Schwall’s Erie Avenue home. The event featured a Dutch auction run by Mrs Jessie Trent and concluded with seating arranged on the lawn. The next meeting is set for September 5 at 1:30 pm at the American Legion.

Eva Schwall Erie Avenue Schwall Jessie Trent American Legion

Parties Given For Visitors

A Cleveland family hosts a Sunday lawn party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Day and their children Chuck Mary Jane Martha Ann and Bobby. Guests include the Day host relatives from New Jersey area and Covington Kentucky families. The Days plan to return to Cleveland Monday after a weeklong visit and a breakfast reunion with Mr. Day’s mother Mrs. J S Day the next day.

Charles R. Day Chuck Mary Jane Martha Ann Bobby Cleveland Paul Day Mindy Tish Richard Herschel Day Merrily Martha Joe J. S. Day Eugene Hauselman Sandra Patty Jerry Covington Homer Hauselman Arthur Hauselman Robert Hauselman Cathy Everett Carson Germantown Rollie Nickell Julie Jeff Jenny Nickell West Mrs. Day Mr. Day North Avenue

Travel Notes From New Jersey Hosts Visit Family

Mrs. Robert Neary Jr. of Lake City New Jersey and her children Bruce Scott Craig and Todd enjoy a two week visit with Mrs. R B White of McKinney Street and Mrs Charles Wesco of Goldman Avenue.

Robert Neary Jr Lake City N. J Bruce Scott Craig Todd R. B. White McKinney Street Charles Wesco Goldman Avenue

Vital Statistics Notices From Germantown and Nearby Areas

A digest lists births and hospital stays with names and addresses including Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown Germantown and others. It records several new babies, hospital inpatients, discharges, and out of town birth aboard Aug 17 at Columbus Riverside hospital, with numerous local residents named.

Thomas Brown Germantown Bey Clyde Back Union Road Franklin Robert Hounshell Michael Road Carlisle William Moore Eighth Ave Glen O. Fleming Eaton Rt Vincent C. Turco Elman Drive Columbus Riverside Hospital

Farewell Party For Mrs Strait And Mrs Martin

A bridge club at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon hosted a farewell for Mrs Thomas Strait who moves to Ambridge Pennsylvania and Mrs Kent Martin who relocates to Chicago. Guests included Mrs Robert Hawk Mrs William Tanneather Mrs Ed Seamon Mrs James Lewis and others from Huntsville and Toledo.

Thomas Strait Kent Martin Bridge Club Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Strait Ambridge Martin Chicago Robert Hawk William Tanneather Ed Seamon James Lewis Richard Fiessinger Roger Hart Lee Bland Stanley Reinartz Huntsville Ala Louis Miller Toledo

Five Middletown Students Earn Degrees at OSU Summer Commencement

Five Middletown students received degrees at the summer commencement exercises held at St. John Arena on the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus. The graduates are Jack R. Adams-Webber, MA. Joseph L. Hackett, MS. Wilbur R. Hawkins, BA. Richard J. Hogan, BS. and James A. Purvis, MS.

Middletown St. John Arena Ohio State University Columbus Jack R. Adams-Webber Joseph L. Hackett Wilbur R. Hawkins Richard J. Hogan James A. Purvis

Lutheran Women Attend Conclave In Missouri

Seven Middletown women from Bethlehem Lutheran Church attended the first triennial General Convention of the American Lutheran Church Women in St. Louis August 15 to 18. Delegates, speakers, and leaders from across the nation spurred meetings and sessions, with Dr. W A Poovey and Dr Alaf Skinnes among the presenters.

Missouri Middletown Fasl Bethlehem Lutheran Church American Lutheran Church Kiel St. Louis Lionel McFeeter Miami Valley Southern Lloyd W. A. Poovey Worthing Theological Seminary Dubuque Iowa Alaf Skinsnes University of Chicago China Shantung Hong Kong George Schul

Miss Arnold Honoree At Shower

Janice Arnold, bride elect of Fred Pierce, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Clarence Conarroe in the social room of Trenton First National Bank. Pink and white decorations noted. Guests included many Arnolds and relatives. The wedding is set for September 7 at Meadowlawn Church of God at 7 30 p m.

Miss Jacobs Mechanicsburg Marion Runyan Lawrence Jones Howard Locke Middletown Murray Jacobs Marilyn Jacobs Janice Arnold Fred Pierce Clarence Conarroe Trenton First National Bank Gerald Alexander Edna King Dorothy Pellow Herschel Downing Leona Proeschel Linda McFarland Albert Arnold John Arnold Julia Diehoff Walter Kerns Josephine Arnold Earl McFarland John William Arnold O. D. Hammond Wilson Estes Gertrude Bierman Fenn Hillenbrand Clyde Bailey Jo Frale Mary Waites Euclid Pierce Jr William Puckett Allen Warner Dave Lawwell Mildred Wooldridge

Middletown AAUW Plans Sept 9 Meeting Social

The Middletown branch of the American Association of University Women talks plans for a combined business and social meeting on September 9. Members discuss inviting eligible women, distributing name tags, and a dessert smorgasbord social hour. About 540 colleges are approved for AAUW membership with more to be added this fall.

Middletown American Association of University Women James Murphy Marshall Road AAUW James Yost Murphy Charles Beck Yost Charles Martinek George Neu Patricia McCandress Franklin Betty Fay William Pretty

Graham Critiques Peace Corps Materialism

Los Angeles AP Billy Graham tells crusade crowd that the Peace Corps is too materialistic and lacks God at its center. He asserts without divine guidance the aims cannot meet hopes.

Los Angeles Billy Graham Peace Corps Graham God

New Blue Lustre Electric Carpet Shampooer Rental Offer

Rent the Blue Lustre Electric Carpet Shampooer for $1 per day with purchase of Blue Lustre Shampoo. Easy to use do it yourself equipment promises a dramatic carpet refresh. Available at local outlets.

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