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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

6

Delta Kappa Gamma Panel Examines What We Teach

Delta Kappa Gamma Chi chapter held a panel discussion on What Should We Teach as part of a Saturday afternoon meeting. Dr. Mabel Altstaetter of Miami University spoke on college and university education. The group stressed mental and physical health from kindergarten to 12th grade and debated educational philosophies emphasizing the individual child and holistic development.

Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Organization For Women Ltd Mabel Alstaetter Miami University Altstaetter Miami

Nurses Plan Yule Party at Verity Hall

Middletown Hospital Nurses' Alumnae Assn. announces its annual Christmas party at Verity Hall tomorrow at 7 30 p m. A Christmas gift exchange will be held and contributions will be made for a needy family.

Verity Hall Middletown Hospital

Tea And Sympathy Opens One-Week Run At Shubert Cincinnati

Nellte Evans reports Tea and Sympathy by Robert Anderson opens a one week engagement at Cincinnati's Shubert Theater. Maria Riva Alan Baxter and Robert Higgins headline a sensitive drama about a high school boy scrutinized for alleged moral misconduct amid dormitory pressures and parental authority. The production runs through Saturday night with strong performances amid occasional slow stretches.

Robert Anderson Shubert Cincinnati Maria Riva Alan Baxter Robert Higgins Tom Higgins Nicholas King The

Pan Hellenic Dance Invitations Sent for Dec 30

The 30th annual Pan Hellenic Dance invites 320 couples to the Manchester Hotel ballroom December 30 from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m A late breakfast will close the evening Fraternity men missing invitations should contact William Shera at Box 329 Franklin or Rossman Shera Insurance Checks are due by December 24 Table reservations are to be arranged via Robert Nelson Countryside Manchester Road This event follows the Charity Ball and precedes the Episcopal Guild New Year s Day Team Dance.

Mth Manchester William Shera Franklin Rossman-Shera Insurance C. de Witt Boyd Moiaely Robert Nelson Manchester Road Episcopal Guild

Open House Fetes Dayton Veterans At Brown Hospital

Julia T. Roth Past Councilors hosted a Dayton open house at Brown Hospital Veterans Administration Center. About 150 patients families and friends attended with refreshments provided by a volunteer group led by Mrs. Lawr ence Dugan of the Middletown Red Cross chapter.

Julia T. Roth Brown Hospital Veteran's Administration Center Dayton Harry Sticklin Arthur Alma Richardson William Jolliff Allen Gravenstein Lawrence Dugan Dugan Middletown American Red Cross

Doris Mae Sloneker Weds John Marion Benjamin

Announcement of the marriage between Doris Mae Sloneker of Seven Mile and John Marion Benjamin of Hamilton. They married at 7 30 p.m. on November 19 with Rev. Wendell Pontius officiating. Doris Mae is a Seven Mile High School graduate. John is a Hamilton High School graduate and a Telephone Co employee. They reside at 203 Eaton Ave. Hamilton.

Doris Mae Sloenker Stanley F Sloneker Seven Mile John Marion Benjamin Eleanor Benjamin Hamilton Wendell Pontius Benjamin Seven Mile High School Hamilton High School Telephone Co Eaton Ave

Middletown Catholic Youth Council Meeting Tonight

The Middletown Council of Catholic Youth meets at 8 15 this evening at St Johns School. Roger Armet of France will discuss youth groups in his country. Refreshments follow during the social hour after the meeting.

Middletown

Taft School Dedicated In Cincinnati

The Robert A Taft Senior High School, named for the late Ohio senator, was formally dedicated yesterday in Cincinnati. Senator Taft Jr presented a portrait of his father as a gift from an anonymous donor. The $2 716 344 school has a capacity of 1 400 students in the top three high school grades.

Cincinnati Robert A. Taft Ohio Robert Taft Jr R-Hamilton

Marriage Announced for Shirley Ann Phares and Marvin Klinect

Mr and Mrs John F Phares of Eaton announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley Ann to Marvin Edward Klinect son of Mr eecore of Cleve The couple exchanged vows at 730 pm November 10 at the Congregational Christian Church The Rev C J Bradbury performed the double ring ceremony The bride graduated Eaton High School and belongs to Phi Mu and Omicron Sigma sororities The groom is a graduate of John Marshall High School They reside in Athens where the former continues studies at Ohio University

John F. Phares Eaton Shirley Ann Marvin Edward Klinect Eecore Cleve Congregational Christian Church C. J. Bradbury Eaton High School Phi Mu Omicron Sigma John Marshall High School Klinect Athens Ohio University

Annual Holiday Club Christmas Party At Franklin Street

A covered dish dinner and gift exchange were enjoyed by members of Holiday Club yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Williams on Franklin Street. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Marion Murphy and son Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Turner, Mrs. Gorge McFeeter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Murphy and daughters Sue and Patti, Tom McKay, and Mr. and Mrs. Winford Back and son Larry Lee.

Holiday Club Earle Wiliams Franklin Street Marion Murphy Mike Floyd Turner Gorge McFeeter Lloyd Murphy Sue Patti Tom McKay Winford Back Larry Lee

Travel Notes and Fraternity Installations Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs Otto Hein returned home after a seven week plane trip to Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo Brazil. Mr and Mrs T O McDonald spent the weekend at Ohio University as their son Tom and his Chi Delta Tau chapter were installed as a Delta Upsilon fraternity. Tom, a commerce junior in OU, belongs to Alpha Omega Upsilon and Alpha Phi Omega and served on the installation publicity committee. Mr and Mrs Jack Smith returned from Independence Missouri after seven weeks visiting their son and daughter in law. Mr and Mrs Clyde H Pence Jr returned to Columbus after visiting his parents in Middletown where C H Pence Sr is recovering from a recent auto accident in Middletown Hospital.

Otto Hein Grand Avenue Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Brazil T. O. McDonald Ohio University Tom Chi Delta Tau Delta Upsilon Ohio University DU Alpha Omega Upsilon Alpha Phi Omega College of Commerce Jack Smith Arlington Avenue Independence Thomas Smith Clyde H. Pence Jr Columbus Clyde H. Pence Sr Middletown C. H. Pence, Sr Middletown Hospital

Father Keller Honored With Xavier Medal

The Rev. James G. Keller founder of the Christopher Movement received Xavier University's St. Xavier Medal for his contributions to Catholic education and thought. The presentation was made by Rev. Paul L. O'Connor Xavier president.

Cincinnati James G. Keller Xavier University St. Xavier Paul L. O’connor Xavier

Middletown High Omit Students From Honor Roll List

The Middletown High School honor roll story omitted juniors Marzella Frazier Amy Genter Sally Gregory and Judy Hagan.

Middletown High School Marzella Frazier Amy Genter Sally Gregory Judy Hagan

Vital Statistics Births and Dismissals in Hamilton Area

A list of births to local families including Mr and Mrs Robert Mueller in Brentwood Street for a girl and several other births this weekend. Numerous dismissals follow from Hamilton Mercy Hospital and various out of town entries. Names include Carolyn Jackson Jerry Jackson Lonnie Fraley John Beaty Dianna Spivey Elaine Brewer and others.

Robert Mueller Brentwood St Sie Young West Middletown Rt. 2 Carolyn Jackson Jerry Jackson Andrews Charles Gillespie Charles Gillespie Sr Trenton Lonnie Fraley Garfield

Marriage Licenses for Hamilton Residents

Edward James Riley 76 and Adda Mae Slade 65 of Hamilton. James Hayes 22 assembler Franklin Rt. 2 and Myrtle Brock 20 clerk Hamilton. Reichard Keigh Baker 25 Marine Corps and Frankie Sue Wooten 19, both of Hamilton.

Edward James, Riley Adda Mae Slade Hamilton James Hayes Franklin Rt Myrtle Brock Hamilton Reichard Keigh Baker Marine Corps Frankie Sue Wooten

Multiple Listings of Local Residents Acknowledged

A long list of names and parents are noted as residents of Taylor Pershing Franklin Grove Logan Middletown and other areas. The item reads like a society notice or community directory showcasing individuals with their parental lineages and street addresses.

District Judge Freed Dies at 58 Heart Attack

Cleveland obituary reports Judge Emerick B. Freed a longtime U.S. district jurist since 1941 and noted antitrust authority died yesterday from a heart attack at age 58. He had been off the bench after pneumonia in October and had been in failing health since then.

Cleveland Emerick B. Freed U.S Freed

Cleveland Worker Strickland Dies After Car Crash

Athol A. Strickland 32, of Lodi and a worker at a Cleveland W plant, died yesterday in a Lakewood hospital after being injured November 22 when his car struck a tree near Lodi.

Cleveland Athol A. Strickland Lodi Lakewood

Christmas Seal sales falter in Middletown drive

The 1955 Christmas Seal campaign in Middletown and Butler County slows in week two. Mrs. Lillian Sebald reports a $800 two week gain versus last year, with a goal of $35,000 for 1956 tuberculosis work. reminder cards will urge purchases. Free chest X rays begin in Butler County schools for 6th 9th and 12th graders ahead of spring.

Henderson Estes Middletown Lillian D. Sebald

New Minister Appointed for Wood Methodist Church

Bi Hazen G Werner announces Rev Paul J Acker named pastor of Wood Methodist Church Cincinnati effective January 15. Replacement in Cuyahoga Falls not expected until after January 1.

Columbus Ohio Hazen G. Werner Paul J. Acker First Methodist Church Cuyaho Falls The Wood Methodist Church Acker Cuyahoga Falls

Nickel's Ductility Draws 80 Mile Wire Cut

A report notes pure nickel's extraordinary ductility, describing it as able to be drawn into wire so fine that a single pound could stretch about 80 miles, highlighting material's remarkable malleability.

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