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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1967
Page
6
A Suffolk column recounts readers debating slang from a Bazaar glossary. It lists humorous old terms and their modern misfit meanings, noting how language shifts as social trends change. The piece ends with a historical aside about Woodrow Wilson’s first presidential European visit.
A bridal luncheon given yesterday honored Miss Helentering Fiessinger future bride of Lt. James Fiessinger. Co hosts included Mrs John Blust Jr Mrs George Fiessinger and Mrs Robert Lampke with many relatives and friends in attendance. Green and white décor featured a potted gold tree centerpiece and themed gadgets as favors.
Linda Selby, bride elect of Dayton’s Thomas Leonard, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Edward L. Cape and Diane Cape on Stonyrill Lane. Guests included Mrs. Donald E Selby and Mrs. Louis Selby among many others. the couple plans to marry September 9 at 7 30 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Relatives from Middletown and Cincinnati gathered at Boone County Airport to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. David Weidner who will teach in St. Thomas Virgin Islands this coming year. Both are Morehead University graduates with Mrs. Weidner a former Germantown sixth grade teacher and Mr. Weidner holding a master’s in education from Miami University.
A list of residents and relatives appears with addresses on Jefferson Road Franklin Nav ahe St Aber deen Drive Byron St Ninth Ave Roosevelt Ave Germantown Oxford State Road and other local streets. Names include Mr and Mrs Marvin Pierson Ira Rose Mrs Arthur Garrison Mrs Vernon Peck Mrs William E Sample Harriette Connors Melissa Allen Merle E Hinkle Pamela Gantt Emily J Gilbert Hannah L Carpenter Richard A Johnson Richard Keith Orville Moyer Debbie Haney Luetta Baker Carey Kellis Arvin Stacy and others.
The Mohawk marching band drill corps and color guard of Madison High School complete their first week of practice from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily through next Friday. They prepare programs for the coming football season with first show at the Madison versus New Miami halftime on September 8. Director Ramon E. Pappalardo leads, with assistant Stanley F. Ashworth.
The Ohio Senate confirms Forest Walton of Glouster to the Regulation Board of Review. Walton will represent coal strip mine operators in the agency’s oversight.
Michael O Keffer of Miami Avenue will receive a Master of Arts at Bowling Green State University in a 10 am ceremony at the University Union ballroom. Nearly 500 graduates will be honored with Dr Delbert Oberteuffer of Ohio State University delivering the address on Talent for Responsibility. Two Ohio University Lebanon students, Earl Willard Apgar and Cynthia Lou Boring, also receive degrees in Athens. Central State University ceremonies feature Dr Harry E Groves as principal speaker with 135 total bachelor and master graduates.
A post-nuptial shower for Mrs. Jack Seitter formerly Lois Hare was hosted by Mrs. Michael Smithson of Dayton and Mrs. William D. Long at Fisher Avenue residence. Blue and green decor framed a guest list of many local ladies. the honoree and Mr. Seitter, married July 15 in South Euclid, now reside there.
Miss Lana Turner,fiance Lance Cpl. David Ray White, set Sept. 30 at Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church Monroe, as guests gathered for a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Dale Cole on Martz Paullin Road. Attendees included Mrs Charles Turner and Mrs Harold White among others. Miss Turner is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Turner.
LAS VEGAS AP Dist Atty George Franklin says he opened a special post office box to receive complaints against city officials from citizens who would normally be afraid to be seen entering or leaving his office.
Dinner in the Promenade Room at the Manchester Motor Inn brings together 2nd Lt. Dennis G Drzewicki and bride-to-be Miss Kathleen Beckman with their wedding party. Rehearsal at St Marys Church precedes the Beckman Drzewicki vows tomorrow at 10 a m. Invited guests include Rev Huser and several Drzewicki Beckman family members.
Miss Judy Harris bride elect of Rick Bishop was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Lou Spencer and Miss Jeri Spencer. Blue decorations featured umbrellas and streamers. Attending were Sharon Miller Julie Wander and many others. The couple from Germantown Rt. 1 and Butter Street Germantown plan to wed Oct. 7 at the Lutheran Church in Germantown.
Mrs. Lois LaFayette hosted a rehearsal dinner for her son G Thomas LaFayette III and his bride to be Miss Peggy Lee Wombold and the wedding party at Mid Way Street. The couple will wed tomorrow at Holy Trinity Church at 2 p.m. Attendants and relatives attended including Esten Wombold and Greg Wombold. Gilbert LaFayette Jr. of Manchester Road is the groom's father.
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