Women push ERA and rights as 1977 highlights unfold
A year of groundbreaking firsts with women in government and business. Juanita Kreps and Patricia Harris joined Carter’s cabinet while Muriel Siebert and Rose Bird reached historic milestones. In sports and arts, women achieved top honors from Miss World to Wimbledon champion Virginia Wade.
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Joy Stilley
NEW York
Seneca Falls
N.Y
Houston
Tex
Women’s Department
Congress
Phyllis Schlafly
Alton
Stop-Era
Betty Friedan
Women’s Movement
Eleanor Smeal
Pittsburgh, Pa
National Organization For Women
ERA
Carter
Juanit M. Kreps
Commerce
Patricia Roberts Harris
Housing and Urban Development
Margaret ‘'Midge
Costanza
Esther Peterson
Jill Wine-Volner
Army
Muriel Siebert
New York Stock Exchange
Wimbledon
Virginia Wade
Britain
Betty Stove
Netherlands
Miss Wade
Chris Evert
Miss Evert
Forest Hill
Kappa Alpha Theta Hosts Christmas Tea in Middletown
The Middletown Alumnae Club of Kappa Alpha Theta held its annual Christmas tea at Thorn Hill Lane home of Mrs. James H. Wallace. Assisting hostess was Mrs. William Monteith and Mrs. William Harrison presided at the tea table. Guests included Connie Davis and Linda Ely with their mothers and alumna Mrs. Robert Brown. Theta supports the Gamma Upsilon Chapter at Miami University and meets quarterly to connect alumnae with collegiate activities. Officers include Mrs. Wallace as president and officers Mrs. William Thorn, Mrs. Scot Brown, and Mrs. Thomas Baines.
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Middletown
Kappa Alpha Theta
Thorn Hill Lane
James H. Wallace
William Monteith
William Harrison
Connie Davis
Eastern Kentucky University
Linda Ely
Michigan State University
Edgar Davis
Roland Ely
Robert Brown
Theta
Oxford
Gamma Upsilon
Miami University
Wallace
William Thorn
Scot Brown
Thomas Baines
EKU student Timothy Adkins elected Theta Chi pledge marshal
Timothy Adkins a sophomore business administration major at Eastern Kentucky University Richmond is a member of Eta Beta Chapter Theta Chi Fraternity and has been elected pledge marshal for spring 1978. Margaret Moschell earns dean's list with 4.0 at Cincinnati University and shows jewelry at Craft Guild and Cincinnati Airport show.
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Timothy Adkins
Rod Adkins
Ross St
Theta Chi Fraternity
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
Marshall
Robert Moschell
Hampton Place
University of Cincinnati
Craft Guild
Cincinnati
Bush Hollingsworth Marriage Performed In Jacksonburg
The wedding of Sherri Lynn Bush and Greg Hollingsworth occurred December 23 at 7 30 p m at the United Methodist Church in Jacksonburg with Rev William Duncan officiating. Maid of honor was Sharon Thomas and best man John Wendt. A reception was held at the bride’s parents home and the couple plan to reside in Eaton after returning from their wedding trip south. The bride, Edgewood High School graduate, and Hollingsworth, Eaton High School graduate and farmer, are the newlyweds.
Engagement Announcement for Victoria Brown and Michael Johnson
Victoria Lynn Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Brown of 2108 Brentwood St, will wed Michael Roy Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson of 3509 Jewell Ave. The couple, both graduates from local high schools, plan a Feb 18 1978 wedding at the Full Gospel Temple in Germantown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Lynn Brown
G. W. Brown
Brentwood St
Michael Roy Johnson
Roy Johnson
Jewell Ave
Full Gospel Temple
Germantown
Amy Carter to Ski in Colorado During Parents’ Tour
Amy Carter vacations in Crested Butte, Colorado, while her parents embark on a nine day six nation tour. It will be her first time on the slopes.
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Crested Butte
Colo
Amy Carter
Colorado
Vicki Akers to Wed Mike Fleming in February Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Maurice Akers announce the engagement of daughter Vicki to Mike Fleming son of Dr and Mrs James Anderson. Miss Akers a Madison High School graduate and Christ for the Nations Institute student. Fleming a Lemon Monroe High School alumnus with a BS from Ohio University and trucking firm owner-operator. They will wed Feb 11 at Living World Fellowship on Central Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Akers
Germantown
Vicki
Mike Fleming
Stolz Drive
James Anderson
Canova Drive
Monroe
Akers
Madison High School
Christ For the Nations Institute
Dallas
Texas
Lemon- Monroe High School
Ohio University
Living World Fellowship
Central Avenue
Betrothal Revealed of Anna Banks to David Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Ebie Banks announce the engagement of daughter Anna Marie Banks to David L. Johnson of Cincinnati. Anna Marie is a Middletown High School alumna with a BA from Vanderbilt and works in data processing at Southern Ohio College for Metridata Computing. David L. Johnson has BS and MS degrees from Cincinnati and is a psychologist at the Children's Diagnostic Center in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebie Banks
Woodside Blvd
Anna Marie
David L. Johnson
Cincinnati
Frank Johnson Jr
Miss Banks
Middletown High School
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Southern Ohio College
Metridata Computing Inc
Johnson
University of Cincinnati
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Bella
Newark
Rosalynn Carter
Betty Ford
Lady Bird Johnson
White House
India
Gloria
Thaddeus Stevens
Caron
Chip
England
James Earl Carter
Jeff Carter
Annette
Plains
Judy
Jack
Redbook
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Mamie Doud Eisenhower
Lynda Johnson Robb
Pennsylvania Ave
Chuck
Virginia
Susan Ford
Gerald Ford
University of Kansas
Caroline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
New York Daily News
New York State
Rose Elizabeth Bird
California Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Jacqueline Means
All Saints Church
Indianapolis
Beverly Messenger-Harris
Gesthemane Episcopal Church
Sherrill
Janelle Penny
Trinidad-Tobago
Marie Stavins
Sweden
Susan Yvonne Perkins
Miami University of Ohio
Atlantic City
Kimberly Louise Tomes
Christina Ellen Moller
Jonesboro
Ark
America
Valerie Lynn Dunn
Washington, D.C
Claire Ford
Memphis
Memphis State University
Carnegie Hall
Marian Anderson
Brotherhood of Man
Georgia O'Keeffe
Public Broadcasting Service
Hollywood
Bette Davis
American Film Institute
Beatrice Straight
Faye Dunaway
Dorothy Loudon
Annie
Julie Harris
Amherst
Lily Tomlin
Janet Guthrie
Patty Cox
Oklahoma City 89Ers
Philadelphia Phillies
Tracy Austin
Rolling Hills
Calif
Kathy Whitworth
Bella Abzug
Mess Universe Janelle Commission
College News
Margaret Moschell
Manchester Avenue
Outfitters
Sherri Lynn Bush
Lee Bush
Oxford Road
Greg Hollingsworth
Paul
Edgewood High School
Hollingsworth
Eaton High School
Cassano’s Restaurant
Towne Mall
Truesdale Service Station
Merle Norman Cosmetics and
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Psi Chi Honor Society
Children’s Diagnostic Center
Hamilton
Ohio
Joe Cox
Don Rigling
Bigelow
Burlington House
Calloway
VleCidpians
McAlpin
Art-Needlecraft Department
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