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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1970

Page

3

WSCS Plans Party at Amanda United Methodist Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service Christmas party at Amanda United Methodist Church will feature a 6 o'clock covered-dish dinner, a program led by Mrs. Lillian Osborn with Mrs. Rose Gaunt telling the Christmas Story, carol singing, and the Christmas Rose story reading. Love gift donations for the church building fund will be presented by members.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Amanda United Methodist Church Lillian Osborn Rose Gaunt

Shackelford and Harris Tie The Knot In Gratis Service

Miss Coral Lee Harris and Mr. Ronnie Lee Shackelford wed December 4 at Gratis United Methodist Church. The couple resides at 213% S Main St Germantown. The groom, a Middletown High School grad, works at Frigidaire in Moraine City. parents listed. The bride, daughter of William James Harris and spouse, wore a lace bouffant gown with redingote front and court train, carried white carnations, and wore a nylon illusion veil. Sister Penny Harris served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Patty McMahon and Shirley Lewis. Flower girl Kim Woodard and ringbearer Michael Laubach. Best man James Lewis. ushers Terry White and Berry Laubach. A church reception followed.

Coral Lee Harris Ronnie Lee Shackelford Gratis United Methodist Church S. Main St Germantown Bridgegroom Middletown High School Frigidaire Moraine City Lloyd ‘Shackelford Tytus Ave William James Harris Fof Gratis Preble Shawnee High School Middletown Miami University Frederick Hixson Redingote Penny Harris Gratis Patty McMahon Shirley Lewis Kim Woodard Michael Laubach James Lewis Terry White Berry Laubach

Still Time For Baskets In Los Angeles

Salvation Army still accepting Christmas basket applications with 345 on hand and more expected per iBrig. Robert M. Baker. Applications go to Helen Davis, Family Service Bureau, then back to the Salvation Army with notes of other groups willing to help. Toyland opens next Tuesday and Wednesday. baskets available December 23. co chairs are Mrs. Robert Myers and Mrs. Russell Stevens.

Salvation, Army iBrig Robert M. Baker Helen Davis Family Service Bureau Salvation Army Toyland Brig. Baker Cochairmen Robert Myers Russell Stevens

Chapter Holds Talent Auction for Charity

Mrs Leslie Mills chaired a talent auction of homemade articles by Xi Epsilon Kappa chapter Beta Sigma Phi members Wednesday evening in the Community Room Older Towne Apartments Assisting Mrs Mills were Mrs Robert Gray Jr Mrs Hal Stevens and Mrs John Patrick Proceeds benefit Butler County Children's Home and Home for the Aged

Leslie Mills Xi Epsilon Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Mills Robert Gray Jr Hal Stevens John Patrick Butler County Children’s Home

Refrigerator Hygiene Tips for Efficient Storage

Use space efficiently and avoid crowding to allow air circulation. Leave space around containers, discard cardboard cartons and wrappers, and let warm food cool before refrigerating.

This Day in History December 12, 1970

The recap notes key events on December 12 across history. Abel Tasman’s discovery of New Zealand in 1642, John Jay born in 1745, Beethoven’s first lesson in 1792, Panay sinking in 1937, Soviet Czech treaty in 1943, Tokyo fire bombardment in 1944, and notable legal and military milestones through the 1960s.

Associated Press New Zealand Abel Tasman U.S John Jay New York City Vienna Ludwig von Beethoven Franz Joseph Haydn Korea China Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Tokyo

Christmas Party Of Local Savings And Loan Staff

An office employee group from American Savings and Loan held a Christmas dinner Thursday night at the Manchester Motor Inn. Harold Sebald chaired the event attended by 25 people with J L Glass and W D Vorhis among special guests. A large Christmas card was signed for board member James Finley, Coca Cola plant manager, recovering from surgery.

American Savings and Loan Association Manchester Motor Inn Harold Sebald J.L. Glass American Savings and Loan W.D. Vorhis Merlin Schrock James Finley Coca-Cola

Doll Club Bazaar Plans May Cincinnati Doll Convention

A Christmas party by the Greater Miami Valley Doll Club in Dayton featured a bake sale and a program. Mrs. Powell announced bear rugs as favors for the regional Doll Convention in Cincinnati in May 1916. The program, arranged by Mrs. Mehl, included Red Skelton's A Story Told. Mrs. Crabtree led the gift exchange and Mrs. Sheard and Mrs. Johnson organized the evening.

Greater Miami Valley Dayton William Powell Cincinnati George Mehl Red Skelton Wade Crabtree Gilbert Sheard Roy Johnson

Piano Pupils Give Recital at Mt Pleasent Presbyterian Home

Piano students of Mrs. David Dirksen from Britton Lane Monroe performed in a recital at Mt Pleasent Presbyterian Home Monroe. Participants included Annette Brumberg Susan Grant Betsey Monroe Kevin Miller Bobby Hirt Ruth Ann Pierce Deborah Dirksen Lisa Cruse Christa Cruse Dawn Sanders Susan Myers Carol Myers and Vicki Pappas. Estate notices list Georgia L Profitt executrix for Wendell Profitt estate and Florence L Aliman executrix for Cleo E Aliman estate with dates of November 24 and notice window through December 12.

David Dirksen Britton Lane Monroe Mt. Pleasent Presbyterian Home Annette Brumberg Susan Grant Betsey Monroe Kevin Miller Bobby Hirt Ruth Ann Pierce Deborah Dirksen Lisa Cruse Christa Cruse Dawn Sanders Susan Myers Carol Myers Vicki Pappas

Crossword Clues From a Fragmented Page

Puzzle item shows a garbled list of clues with numbers and partial words such as Fortres, Purveyo, and Te ars, plus entries like Mr Gershwin and Haunch. Readable segments suggest a themed crossword with answers tied to common terms and proper nouns from music, sailing, and anatomy.

Zodiac Forecast and Probate Notices for Ohio Estates

A reader’s zodiac guide outlines brief daily hints for each sun sign from Aries to Pisces, advising on decisions, invitations, ideas, and caution against rash actions, interwoven with two probate entries: Estate of Thomas Dewey Poff in Trenton dated November 18 1970 and Estate of Bascom Bell with executrix Maynie Bell in Middletown dated November 23, 1am.

Thomas Dewey Poff Myrtie E. Poff Trenton Ohio Butler County Harry F. Walsh Wilmer & Wilmer Attorneys At Law Middletown Bascom Bell Maynie Bell Maymie Bell

Bake Halibut Steaks with Lemon Olive Oil

Bake halibut to bake halibut steaks, brush them with a mixture of lemon juice and olive oil and sprinkle with salt and paprika. Place 1 fish in a shallow baking pan and bake in a preheated moderate oven until cooked through about half an hour. Serve with lemon wedges.

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DR. Brown WSCS Kathryn F. Mulligan Charlies H. Mulligan Geo. H. Elliott Julius J. Blackmon James Lee Vance Theodore Repper, Jr Joe Holman Susan Holman Dale Hodapp Lebanon Ethel M. DeJarnette Charles E. DeJarnette Stubbs & Stubbs Attorneys At Salt Lake City, Utah William H. Brown Salt Lake City Goethe Irvin Finkelman Harold Finkelman Iddletown Tate Lawrence Bauer Miamisburg Robert J. Graham Joan C. Graham H. 0. Finkelman Fred Ross Johnnie M. Prater Helen Prater Common Pleas Court Barbara Carter Ronald Finkleman Savings & Loan Mother Denly Fairchild Jon Chardelle Weber Iona Asher Judy Coates Mr. Shackelford Miss Harris Mrs. Shackelford Baskets L.A RCA Sane First National Bank U. S. Supreme Court Louisiana Vietnam Britain Libya Register Now Stakes Union Senitory Wendell Profitt Georgia L. Profitt Madison Township Cone H. O. Finkelman Cleo E. Aliman Florence L. Aliman Fortres Gershwin Permit Ocean Crete Home Skillful Sword Therefore Itiss Ferber Harvest Droops Haunch Hardy Aries Taurus Leo Ben M. Kitchen Capricorn Aquarius Armbruster Florist, Inc Grand Ave Getz Jewelers South Main Street Colonial Theatre Spode The Pickwick Runyan’s Lot
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