Charity Ball Gowns Set Tone for Middletown Event
The Charity Ball chairmen favor floor length gowns with matching accessories for the holiday fundraiser themed Reflections. Attire ranges from Ann Fogarty and Claire McCartell designs to velvet and satin ensembles, with blue, pink, teal and gold tones noted. Proceeds support air conditioning units for Middletown Hospital sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis B. Gaker
Jerry D. Hammond
Maurice Rohrkemper
Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs
Charline Price
Mike L. Graney
Howard Cheney
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Weber Family Visited For Christmas Holiday
Travel notes from Butler, Pennsylvania report Mr. and Mrs John H. Weber and their children Melissa and Billy arriving yesterday to spend the Christmas holiday with Mrs W J Weber of Wildwood Road in Wildwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
W. J. Weber
Wildwood Road
John H. Weber
Melisse
Pre-Nuptial Dinner Concludes Key Wedding Festivities
Miss Pat Newland and Norman Hayes conclude a round of parties with a rehearsal dinner at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon hosted by the Hayes family. Attendants, relatives, and friends gathered after a First Baptists Church rehearsal as the couple, once Middletown residents, prepare for tonight's 7:30 p.m. ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Newland
Norman Hayes
Golden Lamb Inn
Lebanon
Charles Hayes
Frankfort
Ind
Miss Newland
Harold Newland
Ironton
Mr. Hayes
First Baptists Church
Les Mills
Howard Wren
Ralph Schirmer Jr
G. Walter Weber
Steve Cross
Middletown
Charles McCall
Martha McCall
Bloomington
First Baptist Church
Sorority Initiates Two Members at Mi amisburg Party
The Beta Chapter Delta Chi Sigma sorority held its Christmas party at The Peerless Mill Inn Mi amisburg with hostesses Mrs. Alex Slamka Mrs. Robert McFeeters and Mrs. Ralph Jackson. Installation welcomed sorority mother Mrs. Heber Jones and member Mrs. Edward Allen joined guests Mrs. Jones Mrs. Allen Mrs. Herbert Fall Mrs. Mary Jane Stamper and Miss Eva Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Chapter
Delta Chi Sigma Sorority
Peerless Mill Inn
Miamisburg
Alex Slamka
Robert McFeeters
Ralph Jackson
Heber Jones
Edward Allen
Mrs. Jones
Allen
Herbert Fall
Mary Jane Stamper
Eva Gibson
Aeronca Girls Have Yule Party at Manchester Inn
Aeronca-Ettes held a Christmas dinner for 41 members at the Manchester Motor Inn hosted by Dale Wright and the Wright Guys. President Mrs Wayne Hursh received a board gift, then her board presented her with appreciation for leadership. Special prize winners were Mrs Leo Bertram Mrs Charles Hanger and Mrs Jack Stauder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Wright
Wright Guys
Manchester Motor Inn
Wayne Hursh
Hursh
Leo Bertram
Charles Hanger
Jack Stauder
Thomas Byrne
Fred Randall
Pat Pettit
Pearl Steele
Norma Smith
Grace Short Falls Ill At 515 Yankee Road
Middletown firefighters responded to 515 Yankee Road at 3 38 p m yesterday after Grace Short 51 of 415 Garfield Street became ill She was taken to Middletown Hospital and was listed in fair condition today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Yankee Road
Grace Short
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Winger LaPorta Wedding Planned for New Year’s Day
Miss Winget to be married to Alphonse F. LaPorta in Georgetown on New Year’s Day at 4 p.m. The bride to be is with the Defense Department in Washington and the groom is a foreign service officer with the State Department. Kim Winget serves as an usher. Connie Curtin of Boston is maid of honor. John Savino of Alexandria is best man. Guests attended pre nuptial events at Brown’s Run Country Club and Eaton Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WT Porter
Louisville
Kenneth Smith
Eaton Drive
Mise Winget
John C. Winger
Flemming Road
LaPorta
Frank LaPorta
Lynbrook
N. Y
Mar
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Georgetown
Washington, D. C
Georgetown Inn
Department of Defense
Foreign Service
State Department
Washington
Winger
Connie Curtin
Boston
Mass
Mr. LaPorta
John Savino
Alexandria
Usher
Kim Winget
Christmas Dinner Sparks Alpha Chi Chapter Meeting
Middletown Alpha Chi Sigma Beta Sorority held a holiday dinner at David's Buffet in Dayton. Members then gathered at Mary and Carolyn Ludwig’s Miamisburg home for planning a Christmas project to aid a family of eight and to gift Doty House with an 8 percent membership donation. An installation ceremony for a new member occurred during the Ludwig home gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Dayton
Middletown
Alpha Chi
Sigma Beta Sorority
Mary
Carolyn Ludwig
Miamisburg
Doty House
Ludwig Home
Richard Capozzi
Cecil Asher
Gail Githens
Johns Larrichulta
Larry Boren
Toni Martin
Jane Martin
Jack Hammock
James Knotts
Dwight Pearce
William King
Richard Smith
Mrs Irons Hosts Yale Area Christmas Party
Mrs Ralph Irons hosted a Christmas party at her Euclid Street home for local Yale members. Dorothy Montgomery read a Christmas prayer, Christine Sebastian and Mrs Koas led readings, and carols plus a gift exchange finished the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Irons
Euclid Street
TOPS
Special Praes
Eve West Ner Sabo
Ace
Dorothy Montgomery
Christine Sebastian
Koas
California Leads in Flowering Plant Variety
A report notes California hosts more species of flowering plants than any other state with about 3 000 distinct plants, highlighting the state’s rich biodiversity and botanical variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Middletonian Adopts Korean Orphan Through Compassion
Mrs. Chester Muncie of 3909 Manchester Road adopted Yoo Un Soon, a 12-year-old deaf mute, after answering a Compassion ad offering $10 monthly sponsorship for Korean orphans. They met in Korea during The Compassion Tour, exchanged photos, and planned schooling, clothes, and future support including a sewing machine to aid Yoo Un Soon’s dress designing goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Muncie
Manchester Road
Yoo UN
America
Japan
Hong Kong
Hawaii
Korea
Muncie
Jesus
Meadowlawn Church of God
Loving Light Orphanage
Seoul
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Earle Turvey
Ann Fogarty
Colin Gardner
Cochairman
Stuart Hatch
William H. Swisshelm
William FE. Rathman
Harley M. Jeffery
Crosby W. Bean
WR. Steele
Don E. Douglas
W. C. Robertson
Peter Palmer
Claire McCartell
Walter A. Mischiey
Wilbur Cohen
William Johnson
Clarence Higdon
Helena Barbieri
Robert P. Carson
Music Books
Conn Bend Instruments
Gibson Guitars
Hohner Harmonices
Jon Harps
Melodice
Manchester Junior High School
Britton Lane
Monroe
Hayes
Donald Cross
Carl Chaney
Central Avenue
Robert Baker
Fisher Avenue
Ohio
Joe Baker
James Staley
Sorority
Aeronca
Brown's Run Country Club
Miss Ann Win
T. F. Olt
Mrs. Irons
Yale
Middletonian
Iona Asher
Compassion
Yoo UN Soon
Mrs. Muncie
Muncies
Weith
Central Ave
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