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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

9

Kitchen Shower for Bride-Elect Martha Klingensmith

A kitchen shower in Mrs. Joseph Schramm’s home hosted by Mrs. Schramm on Clark Street honored Miss Martha Klingensmith as she prepares to wed John Ifoie on September 4. Guests included Mrs. Klingensmith, Mrs. Mark O Flynn, Mrs. Marie Connner, and others. the event featured gift opening, luncheon, cards, and games.

Martha Klingensmith John Ifoie Joseph Schramm Clark St John Klingensmith Mark O'Flynn Marie Connner Clarence Izor Jean Klingensmith Agnes Cintary Mary Dinus Mary Smith Rita Schramm

Little Five Year Old Celebrates Birthday

Marlene Wood daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Wood of 801 Malvern Street celebrated her fifth birthday on Tuesday afternoon. Guests enjoyed games and photographs followed by ice cream and cake on a decorated lawn table. Attending were Linda Million Mikey Patton Donna Million Raymond Brown Billie Parker Stephen Vanderpool Dale Wood Robert Steel Connie Brandenburg Paul Steel Cherry Santori Harold Lynn Bartley and the guest of honor.

Marlene Wood Lloyd Wood Malvern St Linda Million Mikey Patton Donna Million Raymond Brown Billie Parker Stephen Vanderpool Dale Wood Robert Steel Connie Brandenburg Paul Steel Cherry Santori Harold Lynn Bartley

Miss J Slezak Receives Gifts at Bridal Shower

Miss Josephine Slezak, bride to be of August 28, is honored at a shower hosted by Mrs Elmer Reed at 201 Baltimore St. Guests wore yellow and green, with gifts displayed under a green yellow umbrella arch. Cards, bingo, lunch and lively chatter marked the evening attended by many friends and relatives.

Trousseau Josephine Slezak Elmer Reed Baltimore St John Volrich Paul Slezak Stephen Volrich Eleanor Barnett Mildred Darrell Sabo Loretta Spruance Rose Marie Piedel Helen Clutch Margaret Waczula Lois Volrich Vilma Slezak

Birthday Party Honors Mary Jane Bowen at Newton Home

A group of friends celebrated Mary Jane Bowen’s birthday yesterday at the Newton residence 615 Clark St. Guests included Josephine Howard Ruth Davies Shirley Myres Kay Hill and Donna Wardlow. The party featured games a large cake and a pile of presents for the guest of honor.

Mary Jane Bowen Myron Newton Clark St Donna Wardlow Shirley Myres Kay Hill Josephine Howard Shela Riggs Ruth Davies Rosemary Fay Marcia McConaughey Carlene Ennis Ruth Howard Janet Goforth Kathie Wagner Mary Jane

Birthday fete honors Terry Wayne McKinzie

Mrs. Ralph McKinzie hosted a birthday party for her son Terry Wayne McKinzie in Sheffield yesterday afternoon. A lawn table with a cake and multicolored balloons hosted a group of little guests who arrived with gifts while mothers attended, and photos were taken to mark the first birthday.

Ralph McKinzie Sheffield St Terry Wayne Tommie Whitman Butch Sorrell Linda Swim Billie Lee Rogers Patty Ann Agee Judy Ann Whisman Linda Kay Whisman Beverly Ann Cummins Eleanor Meyers Suzy Meyers Sharon Kay McClanahan Rusty McClanahan Janice MecKinzie Jerry McKinzie Joan McKinzie Fred Cumins Garland Sorrell David Swim William Rogers George Whitman, Jr Clayton Agee Otto McClanahan Boyd Mckinzie Sharon Kay Taylor Glendon Taylor Carolina Sr Bonnie Beatty Violet McGill

Arrays of Ladies Named in Local Post

Mrs. Donald Hill, Mrs. Ernest Root, Mrs. Kelly Borders and Mrs. John Borders appear in a local society column listing married women connected to prominent families in the community.

Donald Hill Ernest Root Kelly Borders John Borders

Penguins Lack Special Wing Quill Feathers

A historical note explains penguins differ from other birds by not possessing specially developed quill feathers on their wings. This characteristic marks a distinct wing adaptation within the species and relates to their aquatic lifestyle.

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