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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1963

Page

6

Miss Phibbs Honoree At Shower And Tea

Mrs. Michael McLaughlin hosted a linen shower for Miss Janet Lee Phibbs, fiancée of Frederick S. Stock, at Lopane Avenue. Guests from multiple towns attended, with a three tier cake, games prizes awarded, and plans announced for a 4:30 p m wedding on August 31 at the First Baptist Church. A Saturday Yum Yum Inn tea introduced the couple to families, with eighty guests from Miamisburg Cincinnati Dayton and surrounding areas.

Janet Lee Phibbs Frederick S. Stock Michael McLaughlin Lopane Avenue Betty Lou Riner Anita Hartness Donald F. Phibbs Grace Chaney Carroll Bennington Paul Bach Fredrick A. Stock Miamisburg First Baptist Church Dayton Stock William M. Webster Knollwood Miss Phibbs Middletown

Gough Lamb Promotes Quality Dry Cleaning Leadership

In Middletown Gough Lamb touts Sanitone superiority and top service as the reason customers choose their dry cleaning. The ad stresses skill and determination to provide the finest quality, promising clothes that look smarter and customers who look sharper.

Gough Lamb Champs Middletown

Recent Bride Honored in Postnuptial Shower

A Saturday miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Charles R. Wilson, the former Carol Christine Dearth, at Mrs. Darrel Basford’s Harkie Road home with co host Mrs. Marvin Dearth. Prize winners included Mrs. Terry Bowman and others. guests included the bride’s mother Miss Marilyn Stover and several relatives. The couple married August 11 at Christ Methodist Church.

Charles R. Wilson Carol Christine Dearth Darrel Basford Harkie Rd Marvin Dearth Terry Bowman Donnie Dent Earl Cottongim Tony Andres Marilyn Stover John T. Kittel Roger Pyle

Farewell Party for Mrs. Horn Fetes Roosevelt Resident

A farewell party honored Mrs. Thomas L. Horn of Roosevelt Avenue. Hostesses Mrs. Melvin Shatto Mrs. Ronald Anvil and Miss Patricia Spencer arranged the event at Shatto's home with blue and white streamers from a toy airplane over the gift table. Horn’s husband Pic Horn serves with the 66th Army Postal Unit at Camp Darby near Leghorn Italy and she will join him in September. Prize winners were Mrs. Raymond Cottle Mrs. Gene Dennis and Mrs. Samuel Jackson. Other attendees included Mrs. Edna Fisher Mrs. R. T. Wilson Mrs. Nelson Horn Mrs. Hubert Horn Mrs. Gerald Saunders Mrs. William Hall Mrs. William Dennis Mrs. Fanny Spencer Mrs. Vera Poynter Miss Charlotte Shatto and Miss Dorothy Shatto.

Thomas L. Horn Roosevelt Avenue Melvin Shatto Ronald Anvil Patricia Spencer Pic. Horn 66Th Army Camp Darby Leghorn Italy Raymond Cottle Gene Dennis Samuel Jackson Edna Fisher R. T. Wilson Nelson Horn Hubert Horn Gerald Saunders William Hall William Dennis Fanny Spencer Vera Poynter Charlotte Shatto Dorothy Shatto

Paris Fall Fashions Seasoned To Taste

Paris fashion houses showcase a bold fall winter collection with fur trimmings high collars and cloaklike silhouettes. Sleeves return as batwing shapes appear in tweed velvet and fur while jewel embroidery and feathers add fantasy. Designers Saint Laurent Cardin Lanvin Ricci Laroche evoke luxury for day and after dark.

Redingote Paris Pierre Cardin Heim Chaiel Saint Laurent Griffe Boldini Saint-Laurent Robin Hood Cardin’s Saint-Laurent’s Laroche Lanivin Ricci

Harry Longs Observe Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Long of Kunz Avenue celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house buffet hosted by son James Long and daughter Elizabeth Babb and spouses. About 70 guests attended at the James Long home with five of the ten grandchildren present. Harry Long retired after 50 years with Armco Steel Corp and the couple has another son Carl in Fort Myers Florida.

Harry Long Kunz Avenue James Long Monroe Street Roger Elizabeth) Babb Avon Lake Ohio Longs Armco Steel Corp Mrs. Long Carl Ft. Myers, Fla

Family Party At Orth Home Honors Visitors

A Franklin family dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Orth’s Bear Road home honored visiting relatives from Detroit Missouri Montana and Pennsylvania. Attendees included Ruth Binnix Gary Binnix Asa Spencer Berda Noble Judy Richards Claire Ratliff Melvin Ireton Arkis Prater Henry Haven Fred Glander Max St John Susan St John Lee Boorman Butler Proutt Hettick DeHart DeHart DeHart DeHart Eugene DeHart Carl DeHart Paul DeHart Judy Markel Jim Selbright and others.

Charles Orth Bear Road Franklin Kelly ‘Halsey Detroit Rufus Reynolds Missou Ruth Binnix Gary Binnix Asa Spencer Glen Spender Berda Noble Judy Richards Middletown Claire Ratliff Monroe Melvin Ireton Arkis Prater Paynille Wis Henry Haven Fred Glander Germantown Max St. John Susan St. John Lee Boorman Xenia Butler Proutt Lewisburg Charles Hettick Thomas DeHart Carl DeHart Paul DeHart Eugene DeHartard John Blair Barbara Orth Carl Orth Jim Selbright Judy Markel Trenton

Middletown Residents Attend State Fair and South Pacific

Middletown area residents including Mrs Mariel Cristof Monroe Mrs Herbert M Page Mrs Lucille Rader and Miss Lucille Newbrander of Excello traveled to Columbus for the State Fair and a performance of South Pacific at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Also visiting from Titusville Florida are Mr and Mrs Andrew Spisak and their daughter Carol who will stay with Mr and Mrs William Angel. Spisak is Andrew Spisak is a retired naval officer with NASA at Cape Canaveral.

Middletown Area Mariel Cristof Monroe Herbert M. Page Lucille Rader Lucille Newbrander Excello Columbus Dorothy Collins Veterans Memorial Auditorium Andrew Spisak Titusville Fla Carol William Angel Fiesta Way Mr. Spisak Angel NASA Cape Canaveral Ifla

Coming Events Miami Valley Daughters meeting

Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America schedules a meeting tomorrow at 8 p m in the D of A Hall with members urged to attend.

Miami Valley Council Daughters of America D of A

Surprise Party Held At Ely Home

A surprise going away party was given for Miss Helen Ely at her parents home on Decker Road Franklin. Decorations matched her college colors purple and gold and photos traced her life from birth through high school. The event was hosted by sisters Mrs Ralph Rogers Mrs David Combs Mrs C D Craft of Middletown and Mrs Clarence Geh ron Celina. Guests included Mrs Lydia Ely Mrs Ruth Lawson and others. In September Miss Ely will enter Bethel College in McKenzie Tennessee to study Christian education.

Helen Ely Lauren Ely Decker Rd Franklin Miss Ely Ralph Rogers David Combs C. D. Craft Middletown Clarence D. Gehron Celina Lydia Ely Ruth Lawson Jim Miller Jimmy Leach Dick Osborne Gerald Green Carolyn Baker Shirley Morris Sharon Miller Laurel Ely

Shower for Bride-Elect Diana Tipton Held at Lawson Home

Miss Diana Tipton, bride-elect of James Lawson, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Roger Lawson and Miss Carolyn and Miss Doris Lawson at their West Alexandria Road home. Decorations featured wedding bells and rings with guests named, and Tipton and Lawson plan a October 11 wedding at Grace Baptist Church.

Diana Tipton James Lawson Roger Lawson Carolyn Lawson Doris Lawson Carolyn and Doris West Alexandria Road Don Scheiding William Hahn Sr Earnest May George Tipton Carl Lawson Judy Hahn Roy Roberts Wiliam Hahn Jr Roger Shultz Hubert Rice Connie Rice Diane Hahn Rufus Baier Tom Hahn Bill Mills Miss Tipton Brown's Run Road Lawson Grace Baptist Church

White Accessories Brighten Room With Cool White Touch

A lineup of white bowls place mats containers for flowers and plants white lamp shades and a bowl of white flowers offers a fresh cool look to a room. The color scheme centers on clean neutral accents to enhance light and space.

Miss Douglas Honored At Kitchen Shower

Miss Sandy Douglas wedding plans highlighted a Manchester Road shower hosted by Mrs. Andrew Parella and Miss Carol Shockey. Guests included Mrs. Harlan Hensley and Miss Greta Fiessinger. a Sept. 14 wedding date is set, with Mr. Hensley and Mrs. Douglas named as parents of the groom and bride respectively.

Sandy Douglas Jim Hensley Andrew Parella Carol Shockey Manchester Road Freeman Sauter Hayden Taylor Karrier Ronto Harlan Hensley Glenn Shockey Connie Douglas Becky Douglas Kate Mulligan Robert Easter

Susanne Thomas to Wed Larry Doyle on Sept 14

Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Jack D. Thomas of Spencer Lane notes the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Susanne to Larry M. Doyle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard K. Doyle of Oak Ridge Tennessee. Susanne Thomas, a Lemon Monroe and Miami University alumna, has taught at Anthony Wayne and Wilson schools and worked as a United Airlines stewardess. Doyle, an Auburn graduate in forestry, works as a service forester for the Tennessee Department of Conservation in Centerville and belongs to Lambda Chi Alpha and Alpha Phi Omega. The couple plan to wed September 14 at First Baptist Church.

Jack D. Thomas Spencer Lane Susanne Larry M. Doyle Leonard K. Doyle Oak Ridge, Tenn Miss Thomas Lemon-Monroe High School Miami University Anthony Wayne School Franklin and Wilson School Middletown United Air Lines Tennessee Department of Conservation Centerville Tenn Doyle Lambda Chi Alpha Alpha Phi Omega First Baptist Church

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