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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1965
Page
6
A back-to-school fashions parade highlighted a luncheon and style show at Brown's Run Country Club. Mrs. William R. Johnson introduced models ranging from Kindergarten to college age as McAlpin's staged the event attended by over 125 members and guests.
The Golden Bull in Columbus will host a buffet rehearsal dinner tonight for Miss Priscilla Olds and James Steward and their wedding attendants. The couple marry tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. at Maple Grove Methodist Church Columbus.
In September Readers Digest promotes a feature on intelligent conversation arguing that competitive talk leaves listeners as losers. The ad urges following conversational rules to enrich life and improve dialogue.
Mr. and Mrs. William A Harrison Jr hosted a dinner meeting for the Middletown Cotillion planning committee. They chair the event set for October 16 at the Manchester Motor K 1. Other members include Mr. and Mrs. George F Bauer Jr Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J Barkley and others. A next meeting is scheduled for September 9 at the Robinsons Linden Avenue home. The note also describes the pink lady's slipper orchid trapping a honeybee for pollination.
Miss Judy Hampton bride elect, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arvel Hampton, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Trudy Pressler at The Clock Restaurant. The couple plans to marry September 1 at Holy Trinity Church with Frank Pressler’s family connected to Grimes Street.
Dr and Mrs David M Gerber host a rehearsal dinner at their Fleming Road home for daughter Susan and fiancé Richard W Rogers and wedding party. The ceremony at First Presbyterian Church is scheduled for 7 3 pm tomorrow with purple asters at the buffet. Invited guests include Mrs Wayne Rogers and many relatives from New York and Florida. A poolsides party and barbecue hosted by the Veritys followed, with members of the bridal party in attendance.
Mrs. Willard Travers reports $15 damage to a large window on Oxford State Road after a vandal in a car described as a 1985 or 1955 model hurled an object and fled. Her son and a friend witnessed a boy exit the vehicle and throw the object before speeding away.
Mrs Nick Ververis chairs the Chrysa Chapter Daughters of Penelope event at the American Legion auditorium on Sept 26 to benefit Doty House. Committee includes Helen Pallas and multiple active members. tickets via Ververis or Revelos. menu features dolmathes moussaka Greek salad and halvah. servings run 1 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m.
A report on the 71st State Session of the Daughters of America was presented by Mrs. Ray Gerard at the area council meeting. Attending from Miami Valley Council were Mrs. Elmer Triplett deputy and several others including Mrs. Margarette Sticklin state finance committee member and Mrs. Jenny Moon. The three day parley at the Sheraton Hotel in Dayton involved additional attendees for portions of the program and a deputy commission for next year was read by Mrs. Elmer Triplett.
Vital statistics note three families welcomed newborns yesterday. Mr and Mrs Fallie Walker report twin girls at 1012 Garden Ave. Mr and Mrs Colburn Kinzer of Ss N Plum St Germantown announce a birth yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Tucker of 1511 Church St have a boy born yesterday. Mr and Mrs Marvin Purvis of Camden Rt 1 announce a girl yesterday.
A list of discharged patients from the hospital includes Ss Rogers of Lebanon William Honchul son of Mr and Mrs William Honchul 16th Ave Miss Carol Goonan Frank Mrs Junior Lee Nickell Pershing Ave Mrs Erma Thomas Crawford St Lloyd Reffitt Jr Yankee Rd Larry McIntosh Granada Ave Mrs Ernest Weaver N Broad S Mrs Kelly Dills Gideon Dayna Bozile Lor raine Drive Mrs Luella Robertson Lebanon Harold Wireman Trenton Ronald Brandenburg Germantown Rd Grace Turnbow Orrells family.
A county fair incident left a youth injured while handling a sheep entry at Butler County Fair. John Cameron of 2447 Millville Shandon Road was taken to Mercy Hospital for surgery to close the wound.
Final plans for the Independ ent Telephone Operators Personal ity Service convention in Hamilton September 17 to 19 were announced at a Dayton dinner meeting. Middletown member Mrs. Ralph Irons serves as state ITOPS president. Delegates include Mrs. Ralph Montgomery Miss Charlene Price and Mrs. Christine Sebastian from the local group.
Mrs Victor McGuire of Woodlawn Avenue announces the marriage of her daughter Patricia Ellen to Airman J C Randy Lord son of Mr and Mrs J G Lord of Mableton Georgia The ceremony was August 14 at Heflin Baptist Church Heflin Alabama with Rev Ralph Medlock officiating The bride wore a white chiffon gown and carried a Bible with a white orchid They planned a reception at the church social room The couple will reside in Niceville Florida where Lord is stationed at Elgin Air Force Base
Three Costa Mesa women react to Donald Dawson arriving home after four months in Viet Nam as a Viet Cong captive. He recalls evidence of his brother Army Lt. Daniel L. Dawson being dead and discusses hope for Dan. The story follows the brothers and the families’ varied relief and uncertainty.
Three arena residents were among 584 students who received degrees at the 208th commencement. Daniel J. Whitner Jr. earned a bachelor of arts. Carol Le Boggs earned a bachelor of science in education. Michelle Stump Dunkle earned a bachelor of arts.
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