Playlet Stresses Change at Christmas Meeting
Mrs Kenneth Berg led the worship playlet "Chosen by God" at a Christmas meeting of the Women's Department of the Reorganized Church. The piece contrasted modern anxiety with the arrival of the Christ Child and urged changed lives filled with worthwhile pursuits. Committee members included Mrs Berg, Mrs Robert Carl Dickerson, Mrs Victor Thomas, Mrs John Lintz and Mrs Howard Blevins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Berg
Women’s Department
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Christ Child
Berg
Robert Carl Dickerson
Victor Thomas
John Lintz
Howard Blevins
Cafeteria Staff Exchange Gifts at Christmas Party
The Amanda School cafeteria staff held a Christmas party at the Brass Rail restaurant. Cafeteria manager Mrs. Kenneth Page received a gift from fellow staff members including Mrs. Robert Wagner Mrs. Joseph Terrell Mrs. Seldon Thomas Mrs. Raymond Roe Mrs. William Risen Mrs. Chalmer Brown Mrs. Mark Powers and Mrs. James Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda School
Brass Rail
Kenneth Page
Robert Wagner
Joseph Terrell
Seldon Thomas
Raymond Roe
William Risen
Chalmer Brown
Mark Powers
James Hall
Page
Three Showers Honor Dorothy Gage Nelson Before Wedding
Miss Dorothy Gage Nelson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson received three pre nuptial parties for her upcoming marriage to Harold Wayne Regier. Events included a linen shower on Grand Avenue December 4 hosted by Mrs. Donald Malcom a miscellaneous shower and tea December 9 by Mrs. James Kunkler and a kitchen shower and luncheon December 11 at Brown's Run Country Club co hosted by Mrs. Donald Reichelderfer and Mrs. Morris Johnston. The couple plan to wed tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. at the Nelson home with attendants Mrs. Michael Schuh and Harold Plungis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gage Nelson
Harold Wayne Regier
Robert Nelson
Nixon Court
Donald Malcom
Grand Avenue
James Kunkler
Schirm Drive
Brown's Run Country Club
Donald Reichelderfer
Morris Johnston
Nelson
Mr. Regier
Burt Regier
Lyons
Kan
Michael Schuh
Lafayette
Ind
Harold Plungis
Princeton
N.J
Wife Preservers Make Towel Pot Holders From Scraps
A brief note describes converting old terrycloth towels into practical pot holders. Cut towels into squares, stack two or three for thickness, and sew bias tape around the edges to finish each piece.
ZITA Alumnae Plan Parties
ZITA Alumnae gathered at Mrs. C. R. Schneider’s home in Grand Avenue for the annual Christmas party. Mrs. Dan Flory of Oxford and Mrs. R. J. Kasten of Middletown were welcomed as new and returning members. The group, assisted by Middletown hosts, voted to sponsor an Ann Holiday party at the CG&E Holiday Center on May 20 and planned the February scholarship party for Miami University Beta Delta Chapter members in Oxford. Pan-Hellenic plans were discussed, a gift exchange was held, and the evening closed with a smorgasbord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Flory
Oxford
R. J. Kasten
Middletown
Butler County
Zeta Tau Alpha
C. R. Schneider
Grand Avenue
Robert Jeffress
Roger Losekamp
Pearl Nantz
Ralph Dillon
Springboro
Flory
Barbara Leffler
Sigma
Baker University
Baldwin
Kansas
Jeffress
Cg&e
Beta Delta
Miami University
Gordon Cooper
Hamilton
Murphys To Mark 60th Anniversary But 50th noted in text
Mr and Mrs William Murphy Sr of 6996 Michael Road celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on December 22 The couple wed in Hamilton and have lived at their address for over 40 years Mr Murphy retired from Armco Steel about 20 years ago They have five children William Jr Earl Marion Kibler Artie D Davis Helen Wagner Nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren An open house will be held Sunday from 2 to 5 pm hosted by their daughters Gifts are requested to be omitted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Murphy Sr
Michael Road
Hamilton
Murphy
Armco Steel Corp
William Jr
Monroe
Earl Murphy
Marion
Jean) Kibler
Dayton
Dinsmore
Artie) Davis
William
Helen) Wagner
Murphys
Christmas party by Middletown War Mothers at Dayton center
Mrs. Burley Cottle heads Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers hosting a Christmas luncheon and party for veterans at Patrick Hospital Dayton VA Center. War Mothers Chorus sings, a duet by Mrs. Jolliff and Mrs. Robinson, carols and readings by Mrs. Fletcher, with guests including Walter Pawelkowski and Richard Lehman. Next meeting January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley Cottle
Middletown
American War Mothers
Patrick Hospital
Dayton VA Center
Legion Home
War Mothers
William Jolliff
Frank Robinson
Robinson
George S. Fletcher
Recital Slated for Piano Students at Dirksen Home
Piano students of Mrs. David Dirksen will perform a Christmas recital for parents at Britton Lane Monroe. Participants include Annette Brumberg Lisa Cruse Christa Cruse Deborah Dirksen Susan Grant Bobby Hirt Kevin Miller Betsy Monroe Carol Myers Susan Myers Vicki Pappas Ruth Ann Pierce and Dawn Sanders. A party will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David ‘Dirksen
Mrs. Dirksen
Britton ‘Lane
Monroe
Annette Brumberg
Lisa Cruse
Christa Cruse
Deborah Dirksen
Susan Grant
Bobby Hirt
Kevin Miller
Betsy Monroe
Carol Myers
Susan Myers
Vicki Pappas
Ruth Ann Pierce
Dawn Sanders
Vital Statistics St Out Of Town Births Reported
Out of town births compiled show a Dayton area trend with multiple families naming newborns in December. Names include Perrin, J. Perkins, Selby, Jensen, Haney, Willis, Marshall, and Barge among others across Franklin, Milton, Arcadia, Trenton, and Jefferson roads communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Marshall
Clyde Marshall
Jefferson Road
Elsie Brandon
University Blvd
Katherine Dillon
James Dillon
Manchester Road
James Forster
McO
Emitt Perkins
Blair Court
Edmund Jasper
Lawn Ave
James Roberts
Franklin
Gary Lee Barge
Rodney Barge
Plymouth St
Dinner Honors Couple Before Wedding
A rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs William Walker at Todhunter Road honored their son William Dean Walker and his bride to be Miss Bobbie Jean McWilliams along with their attendants. The couple will wed today at 2 pm at Christ Methodist Church with several family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
Todhunter Road
William Dean Walker
Bobbie Jean McWilliams
Virginia Aire
Carolina Street
Patti Shepherd
Debbie ‘Dehart
Andrea Oldfield
Cathy Taulbee
Eddie Jones
Terry Taylor
Tom Kennard
Larry Reynold
Brandon McGovern
Paul
Christmas Program Presented at Olde Towne Club
Mrs. Nevin Smucker led a Guided Study Club Christmas party at Olde Towne Community Room with a reading from The Little Mixer by Lillian Nicholson Shearon 1924 about three girls of different faiths trying to arrange a Santa visit. The program included a poem, carols, and a gift exchange hosted by Millard Bechtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin Smucker
United States
Olde Towne
Lillian Nicholson Shearon
Robert Backdorf
Bess Mitchell
I. C. Lockmeyer
Millard Bechtel
James Sloane
Cameron, Perry
Carol Roess
Cecil Kindred
VFW auxiliary hosts Christmas party for Dayton VA patients
Thirteen members of VFW Post 3809 Ladies Auxiliary organized a Christmas party for 86 patients at the Dayton VA Hospital on Thursday. Mrs. Frank Welner served as hospital chairman and Mrs. Harold Yocum as auxiliary president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Dayton VA Hospital
Frank Welner
Harold Yocums
Today's Crossword 2. Professional tramp 3. On the sheltered
A crossword clue set lists items such as professional tramp and on the sheltered with numbers 2, 3, and 4 through 8 across, including honorary and common terms and a final mimic entry for 51.
32 In Pack Get Awards at Maple Park School
Thirty two members of Cub Pack 98 received awards at a meeting held at Maple Park School. Sponsored by the school PTO, recipients include Paul Singhoffer Mike Osborne Mike Bogan Ronnie Bowden Chris Miller Jim Scott Jim Dees Allan Banks Billy Robbins Mike Allen Ricky Perkins Charles Frazier Doug Cottle Anthony Martin Frank Carroll David Wilson Mike Gross Robert Workman Kelly Moore Greg McIntosh George Frazier Dwayne Planck Martin Cottle Stuart Robinson Ronnie Byrd Vincent Chandler Wendell Pennington Norman Gibbs Mike Miller Mark Rose and Charles Loop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Park School
PTO
Paul Singhoffer
Mike Osborne
Mike Bogan
Ronnie Bowden
Chris Miller
Jim Scott
Jim Dees
Allan Banks
Billy Robbins
Mike Allen
Ricky Perkins
Charles Frazier
Doug Cottle
Anthony Martin
Frank Carroll
David Wilson
Mike Gross
Robert Workman
Kelly Moore
Greg McIntosh
George Frazier
Dwayne Planck
Martin Cottle
Stuart Robinson
Ronnie Byrd
Vincent Chandler
Wendel Pennington
Norman Gibbs
Mike Miller
Mark Rose
Charles Loop
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Auen
IMARX
Roadrunner Auto Chain Drive
Remco
TIN Man
Remco PAN/AM
Marx
Bounceroo
Hop-Co
Marx Rock
Daisy
Stara Saas
van Wyck
Ation
Magnus
Sunbeam
Proctor
ZITA
Nelson Perrin
Miami Valley Hospital
John Perkins
Milton Road
Leon Childress
Park Lane
Garfield Sanders
William Spradlin
Garden Manor Nursing Home
Betty Maupin
Vanderveer St
Bertie Young
Grimes
Anne Selby
Kenneth Selby
Grand Ave
Clarence Horn
Hardin Salley
Ross Thorpe
Hill Ave
Roger Crawford
S. Main
Hersnell Lainham
Robert Jordan
S. Main St
Lynn Eaton
James Haddix
Oxford State Road
Scottie Cox
Ellen Drive
Marion Combs
Jackson Lane
Lawson Gentry
Shafer
Jack Frost
Forest Ave
Charlies Stamm
Vanderveer
Paula Jensen
William Jensen
Arcadia Drive
Thomas Haney
Trafalgar Court
Tiff Glossip
Bill Fairchild
Goldman Ave
Carlo Pfaff
Yankee Road
Ralph Schneider
Trenton
John Shafer
Courtney Robinson
Wilbraham Road
John Havens Jr
John Havens S
Susan Willis
Monte Willis
Inlet
Mimic
Tae
Lewis
Central Ave
W. State ST
Richie
Polaroid
Bulova
RCA Victor
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