Nicholson Harkins wedding party named
Miss Pamela Elizabeth Nicholson will marry William Holliday Harkins on December 30 at St. John's Church. Her sister Philadelphia matron of honor is Mrs. John M. Ward of Cincinnati. Bridesmaids include Mrs. Joseph D. Harkins of Lexington, Ky Miss Mary Ella Finley of Georgetown Ky and Miss Susan Statenroth of Middletown. Best man is Joseph D. Harkins of Lexington. Ushers are John Hobbs Charles A Wiechers and Harry B Nicholson Jr. Reception at the Nicholson residence on McGee Avenue follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Elizabeth Nicholson
William Holliday Harkins
John M. Ward
Cincinnati
Joseph D. Harkins
Lexington
Mary Ella Finley
Georgetown
Harkins
John Hobbs
Charles A. Wiechers
Harry B. Nicholson Jr
Ashland
St. John's Church
McGee Avenue
Harry B. Nicholson Sr
Mr. Harkins
Thomas G. Hobbs
Prestonburg, Ky
Franklin Couple Plans January 1965 Wedding
Diane Pennington of Beatrice Drive Franklin and James Edward Ketchem of Utica Michigan announce their engagement. Diane, Middletown High School graduate, works at Middletown Public Library and studies beauty at Richard Weston School. James, Franklin High School graduate, works for Sheller Engineering in Warren Michigan. Wedding set for January 2 1965 at Christ Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Pennington
Beatrice Drive
Franklin Rt. 1
Diane
James Edward Ketchem
George Ketchem
Utica
Mich
Miss Pennington
Middletown High School
Middletown Public Library
Richard Weston
Christ Methodist Church
Bride-Elect Betty Sparks Honored At Shower
A bridal shower for Miss Betty Sparks was hosted by Mrs. Charles E. Sparks at Grand Avenue home with assistants Mrs. Tom Barnett and Mrs. Pearl Sparks. Betty Sparks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Sparks of Germantown, plans to wed Clay R. Schirmer of gate, Ky., on Jan. 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sparks
Charles E. Sparks
Grand Avenue
Tom Barnett
Pearl Sparks
Walter H. Sparks
Germantown
Clay R. Schirmer
Robert W. Schirmergate
Diana Sparks
Sherry Sparks
Beverly Sparks
Barbara Sparks
Walter Sparks
Anna Gross
Asa Curtis
Everett Salley
Kelly Ratliff
Buford Keeton
Mason K Keeton
Christmas Party for Former Lorillard Workers Planned
A Christmas gathering for former women employees of the P Lorillard Co. is set for 6 30 p m at the Girls Club on Broad Street with a covered dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Lorillard Co
Broad
Liturgy Talk At St John’s Altar Rosary Group Meeting
The Rev John Oberlander spoke to St John’s Altar Rosary Society about the new Liturgy of the Mass and the practice of offering personal intentions with the priest s at Mass. Reports covered the Longview Hospital Christmas party and Bishop s clothing drive, with 34 boxes of clothes packed. Gifts were given to priests and nuns as an Advent program directed by Sister Noel Marie was performed by school children. A luncheon preceded the program and a long committee list handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oberlander
St. John's Altar-Rosary Society
Longview Hospital
Noel Marie
Ella Williamson
Howard Ditmyer
Harold Fugett
Robert Brehm
Richard
Genevieve Fowler
Lehman
Roger Echart
Charles Merchant
Charles Henning
James Shumate
Robert Nuniist
Yale Story Reviewed By Mrs Liljestrand
The Woman's Century Club program featured Mrs Robert Liljestrand describing The Tranquil Beasts a tale of a boy and a mother learning to value family time and tranquility. The event included holiday traditions and a tea hosted by Mrs S J Kuderer with guests and organizers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Story
Liljestrand
Woman's Century Club
Robert Liljestrand
E. S. Land
Milton Road
Harry Hadley
George
Two Presidents Began Office as Bachelors
The statement notes that James Buchanan and Grover Cleveland were single when elected. Cleveland later married during his first term, while Buchanan remained unmarried throughout his presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
James Buchanan
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Buchanan
Give Your Eyes Fashion Allure
JOAN O'SULLIVAN explains how to create dramatic evening eye makeup using a color cake shadow liner with a moist brush. Start with a neutral base over the lid, add fern green or hyacinth on the lid, then outline with off-black liner for a blended, smoky effect followed by light mascara.
Dance At Wildwood Greet New Year Gala
Wildwood clubhouse hosts a circus atmosphere New Year’s Eve dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on December 31 at Aberdeen Drive. Buffet lunch will be served. Arrangements committee led by Mr and Mrs Tom Fenton with assistants Mr and Mrs Gene Mack Mr and Mrs Charles Weidner Mr and Mrs William Davidson Mr and Mrs Garland Williams. Table reservations accepted by Mr and Mrs Sol Back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood
Aberdeen Drive
Tom Fenton
Gene Mack
Charles Weidner
William Davidson
Garland Williams
Sol Back
Christmas gatherings highlight church group programs
Members of Circle Six at Bethlehem Lutheran Church met at John Kinder’s Hampton Place to complete a kitchen purchase project. Clara Sixt spoke on Did You Receive The Holy Spirit? Mrs. Slade assisted hostesses. Mrs. Ritter attended as guest. carols were sung. Twelve guests joined twenty three Amania Class members from First Baptist for a pot luck dinner with a cantata of Christmas carols and a talk Everywhere It’s Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
John Kinder
Hampton Place
Circle Six
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
George Slade
Oakwood Jordan
Clara Sixt
Joe Ritter
Amania
First Baptist Church
Robert Ramsdell
Ohio colleges see enrollment rise for 12th straight year
Ohio universities and colleges report statewide enrollment of 230,458 with 52,259 freshmen as a 2 percent increase pushes total up for the 12th consecutive year. State universities hold 46 percent of students, municipal schools 14 percent, and private or church-related colleges 40 percent. Ohio State University remains the largest campus at about 30,000 full time students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Association of Ohio College Registrars
Ohio State University
Cincinnati
Ohio University
Kent
Miami
Paling Green
School Religion Policy Set Up In Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Board of Education approved a policy stating students should learn about religion but not be forced to attend religious ceremonies. The policy emphasizes understanding religion's role in history and fostering moral values without coercion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnatis
Cincinnati Board of Education
Brows Defined With Brush On Or Pencil Tips
Define brows with a brush on makeup for a natural look or use an eyebrow pencil. Finish by smoothing gold powder over the lids with fingertips for color and focus.
Duplicate Bridge Event Attracts 26
Master point night drew 26 Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club members to Temple Beth Sholom. North-south winners were Mrs Glenn Lane and Mrs James Miller 59, Mrs M L Johnston and Mrs Vernon Jones 58, and Mr and Mrs Glenn Selby 55. East-west winners were Mrs He ber Jones and Mrs Gordon Nein 562, Mrs Roy Granger and Mrs Richard Peters 482, and Mrs Sidney Yager and Mrs Hershel Greenham 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
United States Consumes Half of Global Coffee Supply
The United States uses roughly half of the world’s coffee supply, a figure reflecting strong domestic demand and broad consumer use across regions. This share underscores coffee’s central role in American daily life and the international trade impacts tied to robust consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vital Statistics Hospital Notes
A list of newborns and parental details from Franklin area hospitals and out of town entries. Names include Roy and Allen Day, Charles Archibald, Russell Ballard, and many others with birth dates and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Heilman
Franklin
Russell Boyd
Granada Ave
Bobby Cornett
Jesse Cornett
Susan Creager
Renee Drive
University Hospital
Columbus
Marriage Licenses Tell Pairs From Ohio Towns
Frank Emmitt Rayburn Jr. 18 cement finisher of West Chester wed Pam ela Lou Patterson 15 of Cincinnati. John Thomas Nichols 21 laborer from West Chester married Ada Irene Walden 20 of West Chester. Norman L. McDaniel 32 factory worker of Middletown married Anna Louise Napier 24 of Montgomery Ward Co. Vernon Crick Prickett 28 truck driver of Vernon and Phyllis Jean Cress 22 of waitressing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Emmitt Rayburn Jr
Barritt Road
West Chester
Pamela Lou Patterson
Cincinnati
John Thomas Nichols
Bordeau
Ada Irene Walden
Norman L. McDaniel
Germantown Road
Anna Louise Napier
Montgomery Ward Co
Middletown
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Nicholson-Harkins
Susan Statenroth
Liturgy
Christ
Joan O'Sullivan
Frank Wells
Murrow Indian Children's Home
Baptist Home and Center
Don Gallagher
LES Leighton “Insurance Service
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Moon & Adrian Agency
Call
Broad St
Roy Day
S. River St
Allen Harden
Meadow Ave
Robert §. Mc.Quinn
Winona Drive
Charles Archibald
Bethesda Hospital
C. R. Schneider
15Th Avenue
Russell Ballard
Dayton
Good Samaritan
Jewell Ave
Charles Needham
Donald Castle
Lebanon
William Haggard
Adolph H. Sander
Curtis St
Sarah Thomas
Robert Thomas
Young St
Bessie Linton of
Morgan
John Eichorn
Oxford State Road
Edgar Lay
Wilbraham Road
James Stewart
Monroe
Shirley C. Ginter
Highland
Toby C. Bennett
Calumet Ave
Wendelyn Hartbarger
Nancy Hartbarger
Finley St
William Baird
Elmer Gilbert
Carlisle
Nancy Bone
Wildwood Road
Fenton Parker
Kenee Drive
Roy Holaday
Thomas Hounshell
Lafayette Ave
Laura Smith
Philadelphia Ave
Teresa Wyatt
Samuel Wyatt
Arlington Ave
Arnold L. Creech
Miamisburg
Ray L. Wallace
Carl Buchanan
James B. Tewell
Somerville
Marvin EB. Schul
Park
Lewis Tucker
East St. Chester
Ivan Good
Lewis St
Benny Russell
James Russell
Pershing Ave
Daisy Keiter
James Angelini
Pete Angelini
Taylor Ave
Jesse Lockard
Streebe Road
Albert Bolling
Herman Harford
Wilming
Ton
Thomas Fisher
Daniel Fisher
Central Ave
Lori Grosardt
Donald Grosardt
Children’s Hospital
Ting
Osborne
N. Verity Pkwy
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