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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1964

Page

2

Rehearsal Dinner for Barnett Lawrence at Golden Lamb

Mr and Mrs H H Lawrence of Wildwood Road hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon honoring their son Ronald Lawrence and Miss Kathryn Barnett. Attendees included Mrs Del M Gill Brigita Bilmanis Carol McCoy Scott Butcher and others. The Barnett wedding will be held today at 4 30 p m at First Methodist Church with Dr C E Wintringham officiating.

H. H. Lawrence Wildwood Road Ronald Lawrence Kathryn Barnett Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Robert J. Barnett Terry Lawrence del M Gill Brigita Bilmanis Cleveland Carol McCoy LaFontaine Ind Scott Butcher Cincinnati Becky Brandon Howard Brandon Arba Thomas Miss Barnett Elwood Street First Methodist C. E Wintringham

Miss Sharon Cook Beams as Bride-Elect Showered at Home

A linen shower for Miss Sharon Cook bride-elect of Ver non Metz was hosted by Miss Judy Cook on Manchester Road. Pink decor and a gift table framed the ceremony area while guests included Mrs Ray A Metz and Mrs Raymond Metz among others. The couple, daughter and son of local families, are to wed Sept. 5 at First Methodist Church at 7:30 p.m.

Sharon Cook Vernon Metz Judy Cook Manchester Road Ray A. Metz Trenton Raymond E. Metz Morrow Joe Wildh Earl Simpson Raish Lovelace Karen Nanamaker Paul Finney Thurman Cook Leland Lynch Jr John Clemons Bert Click Ralph Abney Helen Reed Winfred Duff Jack L. Cook Paul Phillips Robert Metz Hamilton Helen Tilton Blanchester Larry Anderson Franklin Miss Cook Mr. Metz First Methodist Church

Termites and trust issues with unknown canvassers

A reader warns about hiring unfamiliar house-to-house canvassers for home services, stressing caution as legitimacy and trustworthiness are questioned.

Purdy Service G Sales Exterminal Termite Service Ad

Local Middletown ad notes Lewis J Purdy Service G Sales and an extermital termite service mark in its 28th year. Mentions J L Purdy and Dohn Hardware contact at 924 Beech with phone 2 8384 and 3 4682.

Lewis J. Purdy Middletown J. L. Purdy Lewis Beech Dohn Hardware

Middletown School Picnic Draws Fifty Two Attendees

On Friday evening August 28 the Middletown City School administrators gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Weikel in Trenton Franklin Road for the annual fall get together. A picnic supper was arranged by the planning committee chaired by Ross Kramer with several couples attending. fifty two people attended.

Middletown City School Homer Weikel Trenton Franklin Road Ross Kramer Estil Davis Stan Lewis Dave Reed Weikel

Correct Date For DAR Meeting Is Sept 17

The Col Jonathan Bayard Smith Chapter DAR fixes the first meeting of 1964 65 to Thursday Sept 17 at 2 30 p m at Mrs Charles F Rogers 945 Finney Trail Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Carl Kietzman Cincinnati vice regent of the Ohio Society DAR will speak on Constitution Day observance.

Jonathan Bayard Smith Daughters of American Revolution Yesterdays Journal Story Charles F. Rogers Finney Trail Cincinnat Carl Kietzman Cincinnati Ohio Society of Dar

Local Girls Awarded Nursing Stripes

Miss Shera J. Harrison of Baltimore Street will receive her nursing stripe on September 9 at the Jewish Hospital School of Nursing in Cincinnati. An alumna of Middletown High School she graduated from the school earlier this month. Miss Kay Ash of Goldman Street, scheduled for a junior stripe on September 2, also a Middletown High School graduate, is set to graduate from Jewish Hospital School of Nursing in August 1966.

Shera J. Harrison Evelyn Harrison Baltimore Street Jewish Hospital School of Nursing Cincinnati Middletown High School Jewish Hospital Kay Ash Cecil W. Ash Goldman Street She Aso

Bridal Party Attends Rehearsal Dinner For Yocum Dwire Long

Miss Kay Marilyn Yocum and Michael Dwire Long prepare for their wedding at 7 30 p m in the First Methodist Church sanctuary with Dr C E Wintringham officiating. Manchester Inn hosted the event with guests including Mrs Philip Leinbach Mr and Mrs David C Yocum Miss Jane Long and others.

Kay Marilyn Yocum Michael Dwire Long Manchester Motor Inn William D. Long Fisher Ave Phillip Leinbach Cambridge Mass David C Yocum Clement Burton C. E. Wintringham Jane Long Penny Joe Yocom Fred Sander Michael Scotti William Long Jr Mason Richard Dumford Charles Currier David Yocom Linda Nein Miss Yocom David C. Yocom Superior Avenue Mr. Long First Methodist Church

Wedding Party Honored for Bar bra Long and Ron ald Oaks

A rehearsal dinner honoring Miss Bar bara Long and fiancé Ron ald Oaks was hosted by Floyd and Marie Oaks in Grand Avenue. Attendants received mint green decor and gifts. guests included Edwin and Barbara Long and John Hackney. The couple plan to wed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday September 5 at the EUB Church in Germantown.

Barbara Long Ronald Oaks Floyd Oaks Grand Avenue Marie Oaks Edwin Long John Hackney Leroy Igo Donald Schul Virginia Long Miss Long Mr. Oaks EUB Germantown Batsey Drive

Middletown Driver Cited After Rt 122 Collision

Thomas O'Flynn of 503 Ross St. sustained forehead lacerations when his eastbound vehicle collided with Gene Ellington's westbound car at Rt 122 and old 25. O'Flynn was cited by the State Patrol for failure to yield. Damage to both cars was minor.

Middletown Rt. 122 Old 25 State Patrol Ield Thomas O'Flynn Ross St Gene Ellington Eaton Rt. 1

KKG Group Entertain Husbands

The annual summer dinner party of Kappa Kappa Gamma alumnae and their husbands was hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Smith on Lee Drive in Monroe with Mrs. Walter Coppes assisting. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Charles Buchert, Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Clemens, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Curtis, Dr. and Mrs. Ray Reishaber, Mr. and Mrs. William Rathman, Mr. and Mrs. William Rehse, Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Schuler, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Voss, and Mr. and Mrs. John Wetherbee.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Gordon Smith Lee Drive Monroe Walter Coppes Charles Buchert Ralph Clemens Gerald Curtis Ray Reishaber William Rathman William Rehse William Robinson Thomas Schuler Wendell Voss John Wetherbee

A Gardener’s Guide to Grooming Aids from JOAN O SULLIVAN

A casual guide lists non cosmetic keepsakes for neat appearance. Items include shoe trees wooden hangers spot remover hand washer and cold water wash plus pressing cloth clothes brush jewelry cleaner silver polishing cloth and a see through blouse trend note.

St. Bernard

South in six diamonds brilliancy after open heart ruff

Bridge tale shows South in six diamonds with West leading heart and showing a void in diamonds. Declarer ruffs, uses a spade sequence after cashing top diamonds, and solves a tricky endgame when West shows one heart and a diamond void.

South KI75 54 South Makes Key Heart Ruff in Bridge

South KI75 54 South played a heart ruff that forced West into a losing discard. West could not stop the slam either way, as discarding a spade or a club allowed South to cash AK and ruff to twelve tricks, leaving West in a hopeless position.

South West

Local Birth Announcements List Two Dozen Newborns

Vital statistics record multiple births with names and addresses in a city, noting several baby sexes and dates yesterday or today. including twins for Gerhard Stoll and others from Carroll Avenue Franklin Street Monroe Street Glen Avenue Sutphin Street Hart Drive and Trenton area, with scattered adult names in dismissals and no further details.

Local Hospital Notes Include Several Resident Mentions

In the hospital are Donald Easterly of SorgeI Mrs Otis Mack of Grove Street John D Coldiron of Franklin Sabrina Thomas daughter of Mrs Johnnie Thomas of Columbus and Mrs Larry Quillen of McKinley.

Donald Easterly Sorgei Otis Mack Grove St. John Coldiron Franklin Sabrina Thomas Johnnie Thomas Columbus Larry Quillen McKinley

Haleys First In Bridge At Forest Hills

Members and invited guests of Forest Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met at the lodge yesterday and played the Howell movement at four and a half tables. Winners were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Haley, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Siegfried, Mrs. Glenn Lane and Mrs. Richard Rossman, and Mr. and Mrs. William Kash. The next bridge date is Sept. 11.

Forest Hills Duplicate Bridge Club Howell Kenneth Haley Jack Siegfried Glenn Lane Richard Rossman William Kash

Browns Visit Santa's Village in Bracebridge Canada

Mr and Mrs K L Brown of Winona Drive and their son Timothy visited Santa's Village during their Bracebridge Muskoka trip They toured the handicapped friendly workshop and explored other shops in the village

K. L. Brown Winona Drive Timothy Santa's Village Bracebridge Muskoka Canada

DWI Driver Fined S100 in Franklin case

Franklin court fines reveal Louis Frey 42 Hamilton fined 100 dollars for DWI by Judge Riley. Other defendants include George McKinney 42 unsafe backing 10 dollars, Maurice Kirk 48 stop sign 10, Cleve Estes 29 unsafe vehicle 10, bonds forfeited for Artie Woodward 22 illegal parking 20, Richard Ledford 20 stop sign 10, Teddy Helton 18 license display 20, Toby Madewell 26, Michael Kling 21, Paul Walters 42 across center line 10. Nine speeders paid 167.50 total.

Franklin Louis Frey Hamilton J. T. Riley George McKinney E. Second St Maurice Kirk Springboro Pike Cleve Estes N. Main St Artie Woodward Germantown Richard Ledford Ellenridge Drive Teddy Helton Miamisburg Toby Madewell Ellen Sr Michael Kling Paul Walters Kettering

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