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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1970

Page

10

Holsinger Hawk wedding solemnized at Mayfield church

Miss Sharon Holsinger and Robert E. Hawk were married December 12 at the First Church in Mayfield with Rev. Frank E. Sowards officiating. The bride wore an ivory peau de soie gown with lace bodice and chapel train, accompanied by white roses. Attendants included maid of honor Sherry Barnhart and bridesmaids Mrs. George Waldroup and Mary Ellen Holsinger in coordinated gowns. Best man Duane Wise and ushers Jeff Gilbert and Dwight McElfresh. A reception followed at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. The couple reside in College Corner. the bride works at Lee's Pharmacy and the groom attends Miami University while employed at Square D Co.

Sharon Holsinger Robert E. Hawk Elton Hawk Germantown Mayfield Frank E. Sowards Roscoe Holstinger Jr Middletown Rt. 2 Sherry Barnhart George Waldroup Mary Ellen Holsinger Duane Wise Jeff Gilbert Dwight

Mary Maurer Named Middletown Woman of the Year

Miss Mary C. Maurer executive director and finance chief for Great Rivers Girl Scout Council is named Woman of the Year by the Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs. The honor followed a tea with about 150 members, based on judges’ scores from 38 local clubs and organizations.

Girl Scout Mary C. Maurer Great Rivers Girl Scout Council Middletown ‘Federation of Women’s Clubs Fred Ziegler Federation Maurer Mary Maurer Mrs. Ziegler Miss Maurer Middletown High Alpha Chi Omega Ohio State University University of Texas Austin Alpha Chi Omega Sorority DePauw Ind Middletown Area Girl Scout Council Central Ave The Women's Center

Shiloh Club To Sponsor Children's Christmas Party

The Shiloh Club will sponsor a children's Christmas party from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at the Community Center on Lafayette Avenue and Minnesota Street. Open to children 3 through 12 with a parent or guardian. Movies candy fruit and a visit from Santa planned. Lee Pearson and Thomas Harris are co chairmen.

Shiloh Club Lafayette Avenue Minnesota Street Santa

Gourmet Club Party Progressive Event

Members of the Gourmet Club entertained their husbands at a Christmas progressive dinner. The sequence began at Croydon Lane with champagne and hors d oeuvres, moved to Wicklow Lane for the main course, and ended at Croydon Lane with dessert and coffee.

Croydon Lane David Easton William Bootz Wicklow Lane Augustine Rodriguez

Christmas party for Irvings employees at Lawrence home

Mr and Mrs James Lawrence hosted a Christmas gathering for Irvings employees yesterday. The event began with a cocktail hour at Whitman Drive and continued with a dinner at Ronald Drive hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert L Harris. Afterward guests returned to the Lawrence home for a gift exchange.

Irvings James Lawrence Lawrence Whitman Drive Ronald Drive Robert L. Harris Lawence Home Harris

Vocal Groups To Perform At Rotary

Middletown High School vocal groups will present Christmas music at the Rotary Club at noon tomorrow in the Manchester Motor Inn. The Glenn Club Mixed Chorus and Triple Trio will entertain. All are conducted by Miss Helen Weinberger, Middletown High School vocal director.

Middletown High School Rotary Club Manchester Motor Inn Glenn Club Helen Weinberger

Boy Scout Leader Training on Program Planning

A training course for Scout leaders will take place Wednesday at the Civic Association starting at 7 p.m. The session titled Program Planning will be led by Dr. Michael Matthews Elza Abraham Bill Harbaum Joe Hoffman and Jack Gilbert.

The Civic Association Michael Matthews Elza Abraham Bill Harbaum Joe Hoffman Jack Gilbert

Nuptial Festivities Set for Prows Weidner Wedding

A series of pre nuptial events precede the December 19 wedding of Miss Stephanie Prows and Donald Earl Weidner. Rehearsal dinner will be hosted by the Weidner families at Wildwood Golf Club. Previous showers and parties took place at Armco Girls Holiday House Brown's Run Country Club Rosedale Road and Sunset Place with family and friends attending. The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Russell Prows and Mr and Mrs Weidner, plan to wed at First United Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m with a reception in Fellowship Hall.

Stephanie Prows Donald Earl Weidner Paul Wileh Jr Les Leighton Brown's Run Country Club W. C. Higdon Suellyn Higdon Rosedale Road Miss Prows Jon Russell Prows Kensington St Timothy Grunner Sunset Place Thomas V. Moon Deborah Eaton Drive Armco Charles E. Weidner Jr David Weidner Janalyn Prows Sally Jackson Shadow Hill Road Mr. Weidner First United Presbyterian Church Church Fellowship

Flowers To Host Dinner For Bridal Party

Mr. and Mrs. Newton Flower of Hampton Place host a rehearsal dinner for son John D Flower and bride-to-be Melanie Kay Snyder at the Holiday Inn. Multiple showers have been held for Snyder including November and December events hosted by Monroe residents and church members. The couple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Snyder, will wed Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Monroe United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Newton Flower Hampton Place John D Melanie Kay Snyder Holiday Inn Ron Bushhorn Ed Payne Arthur Augspurger Garver Road Monroe Thomas King Grand Avenue Monroe United Methodist Church Lola Potter Gallaher Road George Payne Trenton Miss Snyder Robert J. Snyder

WCTU Plans Two Activities With Tea and Breakfast

Members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Faith United Methodist Church. A gift exchange and tea will follow the business session. The group will hold a Christmas breakfast Friday at 10 a m at Mrs Earl Farquer’s home 2108 Howard Ave with Mrs C H Armitage as co host and program chairman.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Faith United Methodist Church Earl Farquer Howard Ave C.H. Armitage

Committee Named For K Of C New Year's Eve Dance

Mr and Mrs Stephen M Daley of Burton Road chair the New Year Eve Dance at Knights of Columbus Hall 1402 First Ave sponsored by the local K of C The event starts at 9 p m Reservations limited to 125 couples Tickets 10 per couple Contacting Mr and Mrs James Wesh 102 Kenwood Drive No tickets sold at the door Readying reservations include Mr and Mrs Welsh Mr and Mrs Donald Christmas and Mr and Mrs Fred Wootan Also by calling Mr and Mrs Ernie Weikert 422 5161 for K of C members Music by the Mel O Tones of Dayton Assistants include Mr and Mrs James Mulligan Edward Dobrozsi decor Mr and Mrs Richard J Oswald publicity Joseph Slezak Jr Mr and Mrs Daley and other volunteers

Stephen M. Daley Burton Road Knights of Columbus First Ave James Wesh Kenwood Drive Welsh Donald Christmas Girard Avenue Fred Wootan Nelbar Street K of C Ernie Weikert Mel Otones Dayton

Jocular Quotes on Etiquette and Politics From Courtesy to Taxing Memory

A humorous jumble of exchanges contrasts social niceties with political quips. A legislator laments taxing memory while colleagues retort with dry wit about brains, aging, and everyday acts like brushing teeth and ice cream.

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Holsinger-Hawk McElfresh Good Shepherd United Methodist Church Valley View High School Lee's Pharmacy Germantown High School Miami University Oxford the Square “D” Co Aso College Corner Osborne Federation Honor Women’s Center Big Brothers of Middetown Soroptimist Club Human Relations Council American Association of University Women Maurice Rohrkemp W. Smith Ross Hill Frank Hidy Rohrkemper Harold Smith Maurice Rohrkemper Fred Ziegier States Party Lee Pearson Thomas Harris Rotary Security-Strassburger Security Strassburger Carpet and Furniture Cleaners West Middletown Ohaa C.E. Weidner Sr Aberdeen Drive Wildwood Golf Club WCTU Chardelle Weber Women's Editor Jeona Asher Judy Coates Bill Long Jones - Grimes - LO Hr ¢Ee Harrison Insurance Associates North Main St Middletown, Ohio K of C Dance James Mulligan Edward Dobrozsi Richard J. Oswald Joseph Slezak Jr Daley Charles Hald Robert Rouster Paul Hagan Arnold Beiser Arvin TV Blue Ball Aerwr Schrock’s, Inc Mirro Wane Dupont S. Dixie Hwy Old Rt. 25 Schrock’s Artemis Miami Valley Council Daughters of America D of A N. Broad St Charles W. Wells Etna Tallbran Grandpa Sonny Don Don’s S. Main St Ashley
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