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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1958

Page

5

Smith Hart Nuptial Plans Previewed in Tea Shower

Mrs. J L Glass and Mrs Campbell Allen hosted a tea and silver shower for Miss Patricia Smith bride to be of Robert F Hart of Cincinnati at Mrs Glass home on Sherman Ave. The bride and groom elect will wed Saturday at the First Unitarian Church in Cincinnati after a dinner dance hosted by Mr and Mrs John Bullock at Ryland Lakes CC in Kentucky.

J. L. Glass Campbell Allen Patricia Smith Robert F. Hart Cincinnati Glass Sherman Ave Fred Grant Dayton Albert Sherman Reid Kenyon Herbert Frantz Doug Las Bleecker B. D. Morgan Roland Heller Elmo Lingrel J. W. Holman Ross Snyder C. E. Burke Robert Holly Royal Smith Roy Murbach Miss Smith Linden Avenue Mr. Hart Frank E. Hart Hamilton First Unitarian Church John Bullock Ryland Lakes Country Club Kentucky Sherman Adams Nancy Morris Lincoln Mass Samuel Sherman Adams Hanover N.H

Long family hosts first reunion at Marshall Road home

Mr and Mrs Gerald Risner hosted the Long family reunion with about fifty members present. Activities included games and a noon basket dinner at their Marshall Road residence, with numerous relatives attending from the Shumate, Smith, Long, Banker and Kinder families.

Gerald Risner Marshall Road Long Paul Adams Charles Cochran Mark Griffen Earl Puckett David Hubbard Robert Draut William Shumate James Shumate Ethel Shumate Marian Lambert Irene Long Leo Smith Judy Smith Donald Smith Robin Banker Sue Kinder Dorothy Shumate Sandra Minor Jean Shumate Roberta Long Long Family

Kincaid Family Reunion Held at Midway Lodge

The sixth annual Kincaid reunion gathered 137 members from Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Michigan, and Puerto Rico at Midway Lodge in Miamisburg. Ray Kincaid was elected president with Aubrey Kincaid as vice president Ned Kincaid as treasurer and Mrs. Jack Turvey as secretary all from Middletown. The next reunion is set for August 23 1959 at Midway Lodge.

Kincaid Midway Lodge Miamisburg Indiana Ohio West Virginia Michigan Puerto Rico Ray Kincaid Aubrey Kincaid Ned Kincaid Jack Turvey Middletown

Sept 6 Assembly Dance Planned by Middletown Group

Middletown Assembly's board of governors met at the Shaffers home to plan the Sept. 6 dance at the Manchester Hotel ballroom. The theme Far East Fantasy will guide the formal dinner at 7 30 with cliff Lash orchestra. Co chairs include Mr and Mrs Shaffer and Mr and Mrs Kruse.

Middletown Assembly Lewis Shaffer Fleming Road Manchester Ir ‘Cliff Lash Robert Kruse Shaffer Victor

Middletown Firefighters Wives Meeting Canceled

Tonight's Middletown Firefighters' Wives meeting is cancelled due to scheduling conflicts. The next gathering occurs in September. The annual Pergram family reunion is set for August 31 at Lions Club Park Owingsville Ky with activities starting at 9 a.m. Herbert Pergram of Jacksonburg is the Middletown area chairman.

Middletown Pergram Lions Club Owingsville Herbert Pergram Jacksonburg

George Eliot used male pen name to protect reputation

Mary Ann Evans chose the male pseudonym George Eliot for Romola and other works to avoid gender bias. The Italian novelist’s real name is Mary Ann Evans, highlighting how gender influenced literary reception in her era.

George Shot Romola Mary Ann Evans

War Mothers and Families Picnic in Middletown

Mrs. George Hincks leader of the Middletown American War Mothers hosted 50 members and their families for a picnic dinner at her Curryer Road home. Prizes were given to the oldest World War I and World War II members and the member who traveled farthest. Guests included Mrs. Vern Albaugh and others from local families and Mrs. James Hall of Phoenix Arizona. Next meeting is Sept. 4 at the Legion home with plans for a Sept. 9 card party.

George Hincks Middletown American War Mothers Curryer Road Vern Albaugh Ralph Kerschbaum Shelby Egelston Earl Moore James Hall Phoenix, Ariz Legion Home

Chairman Named For Legion Ball

Ed Windsor former Post 218 commander is named general chairman of the sixth annual Commander's Ball to be held October 14 at the American Legion home. All department and district officers are invited. Department commander Herman Devers and wife will attend. Miss Marguerite Rose leads decorations. Executive committee handles overflow. reservations begin September 1 at the Legion office.

Ed Windsor American Legion Herman Devers Marguerite Rose Legion

Fall Formal Planned By Forest Hills Country Club

Forest Hills Country Club prepares the Hula Hop fall formal for September 27 at the Manchester Hotel with music by Robert Rath and his Gentlemen of Jazz. A cocktail hour precedes the dance and a Labor Day buffet is set for Forest Hills members and guests with reservations closing Thursday at 5 p.m.

J. Russell Buchanan Forest Hills ‘Country Club Manchester Hotel Robert Rath Gentlemen of Jazz Lawrence Davis Ed Cockman Louis Welshofer Frank Buchanan William Hasselback Arnold Grine Vincent Sisson William Kash Donald Maley Forest Hills Lodge Manchester Road Forest Hills

Prison art show draws crowds at San Quentin

Hundreds of people lined up at San Quentin to view the inmates art show open to the public this year for the first time as Bay Area patrons flocked to see the works. Highway patrolmen issued tickets to motorists who parked illegally nearby.

San Quentin Calif San Francisco Bay Area

Golf Outing Attracts 80 At Brown's Run Country Club

Eighty golfers participated in the season's second twilight two ball foursome at Brown's Run Country Club. Awards went to Mr. and Mrs. Rowan Crawford for low gross 42 and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Combs for second low gross 43. Low net went to Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mers 33 and Mr. and Mrs. M. Thomas McMurray 34.

Brown’s Run Country Club Rowan Crawford Owen Combs C. L. Mers M. Thomas McMurray Virgi Clark Joseph Holton M. L. Johnston Edgar C. Huselton Ben Riley George Brecht Sylvester Shetter William T. Thorn Russell Anness

South Lebanon Churches Nearing Completion Of Work

Two South Lebanon churches near completion of building projects. The Methodist Church will dedicate an addition next Sunday with Dr. Robert Weaver speaking at a 9 15 a m consecration. The Church of God addition will be used as an educational building and should be finished by Sept 15.

South Lebanon Methodist Church Robert Weaver Dayton Church of God

Brandenburgs Welcome Connie Sue at Miami Valley

Mr and Mrs Conley Brandenburg Jr announce the birth of a daughter Connie Sue born August 9 at Miami Valley Hospital. Also noted Mrs Donald Norman Miss Janice Norman and Paul Bryant visited Ft Knox last Saturday.

Conley Brandenburg Jr Connie Sue Miami Valley Hospital Donald Norman Janice Norman Paul Bryant l Ft. Knox

Birth Announced for Ginger Lynn at Middletown Hospital

Mrs. Donald Gilbert of Lee Rose Kentucky announces the birth of a girl named Ginger Lynn on August 15 at Middletown Hospital. Capt. and Mrs. Ronald E Todd and their sons have returned to Camp Carson Colorado after visiting family.

Donald Norman Norman Luther Bradley Joy Elaine Richard Bowman Dickie Dundee Mich Grant Norman Artie Je‘t and Sons Donald Gilbert Lee Rose Ginger Lynn Middletown Hospital Ronald E. Todd

Fourteen Preble Volunteers Report for Army Duty

Fourteen volunteers from Preble County reported for Army duty Tuesday at Ft. Thomas Kentucky along with eight men going for pre draft physicals. Miss Ruth Bennett Preble draft board clerk said the 14 men are the county's first all volunteer group. Six more to be sent for induction September 15 and 16 to go for physicals September 17.

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