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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1964

Page

6

Robin Sue Grubbs Shower Prepares for Wedding

A tea and personal shower honored Miss Robin Sue Grubbs bride elect of George Robert Oetgen. Hosted at Mrs. Kenneth Smith's Eaton Drive home with a Valentine theme. Guests included Mrs. Robert Roberts and others. wedding set for Saturday at 4:30 PM at the First Methodist Church.

Robin Sue Grubbs George Robert Oetgen Kenneth Smith Charles Frederick Roberts Smith Eaton Drive Robert Roberts Joseph C

Middletown Cotillion Committee Sets Feb 8 Dinner Dance

The Cotillion Dance Committee will finalize plans at a Wednesday meeting at 414 Park Ave Franklin hosted by Mr and Mrs Herbert Farmer. Dinner begins 7 30 p m with buffet, dancing 9 p m to 1 a m by Frankie Browns orchestra. Reservations close today. Decorations themed Stairway to the Stars with mobile star units and cloud and star table markings.

Middletown Cotillion Herbert Farmer Park Ave Franklin Frankie Browns Cincinnati Farmer Jack Browning Lindy Streifthau Richard Head Sam Tutt

Monroe student named Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow

Kenny Lynn Lawwill 17 of Lem on Monroe High School earned the 1964 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow honor for the highest December test score. She will receive a Homemaker of Tomorrow pin and her paper advances to state competition for a $1,500 college scholarship and national finalist status for her school. The second place girl gains a $500 scholarship, and state homemakers receive trips to Williamsburg Virginia.

Kenny Lynn Lawwill Paul Lawwill Princeton Ave Lemon - Monroe High School Betty Crocker Williamsburg

Mind's self healing powers and Lincoln’s faith

The article discusses the mind's resilience during dark times, citing Abraham Lincoln and his foreboding quote about feeling unlikely to improve. It encourages readers to explore how the mind can recover, leading to greater maturity and health, urging readers to buy the February issue of Reader's Digest.

Abe Lincoln Lincoln Reader's Digest

Bride Elect Carolyn Quiett Is Honored In Linen Shower

Miss Carolyn Quiett bride elect of Conrad Carpenter was feted at a linen shower hosted by Miss Sharon Jones Mrs C W Jones and Mrs Carroll Bennington at the latter's Highview Road home. Blue and white wedding bells and an umbrella decorated the gift table with blue candles. Winners of bridal games were Mrs Robert Wall Miss Charlene Wall Mrs Paul Florence and Miss Kay Ratliff. Attending the pre nuptial fete were relatives and friends including Mrs Edward Ratliff Mrs Raymond Florence Mrs Don Carpenter Mrs Kenneth Million and Miss Bonnie Upton among others. The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Quiett of Flemming Road and son of Mr and Mrs Don Carpenter of Hamilton, will wed March 7 at the First EUB Church.

Carolyn Quiett Conrad Carpenter Sharon Jones C. W. Jones Carroll Bennington Highview Road Robert Wall Charlene Wall Paul Florence Kay Ratliff Frank Quiett Flemming Road Edward Ratliff Raymond Florence Don Carpenter Kenneth Million Bonnie Upton Connie Guynn James Miss Quiett Mr. Carpenter Hamilton EUB

OES Chapter Sets Meeting for Day Town Dayton Reports

Ida Morningstar Chapter 572 Order of the Eastern Star will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Commercial Building. The meeting will be directed by worthy matron and patron Mr and Mrs Joseph Ihle. A feature will be reports by attendees from the school of instruction in Dayton Decorations by Mrs Joseph Minor Refreshments by committee led by Mrs Walter Crenshaw

Ida Morningstar Order of the Eastern Star Commercial Building Joseph Ihle School of Instruction Dayton Joseph Minor Walter Crenshaw

Surprise Anniversary Party Honoring Mr and Mrs Flint

Mr and Mrs Kenneth W Flint of Curryer Road were feted at their home with a surprise anniversary party for their 40th wedding anniversary. More than 40 relatives attended planned by their children Mrs Robert Jenson and Richard Flint. They married February 2 1924 in Hamilton and have resided in Middletown about 20 years.

Kenneth W. Flint Curryer Road Robert Johnson Toledo Richard Flint Greenwich Robert Flint Charlotte N. C Flint Maple Park School

Slagle to Speak at Ohio Chamber Parley

Richard W. Slagle executive vice president of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce will headline at the Ohio Chamber of Commerce executives meeting in Columbus. He will discuss Facing Tomorrow's Crossroads Today at the midwinter conference at Pick-Fort Hayes Hotel outlining chambers role in community development through growth resource conservation and public understanding. Gov. James A. Rhodes will also speak on the proposed 500 million state highway bond issue.

Richard W. Slagle Middletown Area James A. Rhodes

Local Birth Announcements From Franklin and Nearby Areas

A string of birth notices lists families in Franklin and surrounding towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Stoops, Hill, Rose, Wertz, Williams, Manns, Boon, Barker, Blanton, Craycraft, Leight, Burdine, Tincher, and others, with births of girls and boys on Friday through Sunday, specifying street addresses and towns such as Omaha, Kay, Yankee Road, Jefferson Road, Bernice Ave, Moreland Drive, Thomas Road, Illinois Ave, Lynn Drive, Decker Road, Madison Street, Park Drive, and Anvil. Some entries mention relatives from Manhattan St, Cincinnati, Burbank St, Elwood, Bertha Ave, Ann Road, and Franklin. Ends with several individual names and locations including Rebecca Mulki, Shafer St, and Lisa Ratliff.

David Stoops Elsmere St Charles T. Hill Omaha St Edward M. Rose Kay St Franklin Steven Wertz Yankee Road R. B. Williams Mohawk St Richard Mann Whitt Kemplin Bertha Ave Thomas Hagen Robert Hagen Ann Road Kimberly Rinehart Roger W. Rinehart Madison St William Moreland Wayne Commodore 18Th Ave Rosie Carrozza Park

YMCA Plans Kirkmont Weekend Trip

The YMCA begins taking reservations for a family weekend outing February 29 and March 1 at Kirkmont Lodge near Bellefontaine. Activities include ice skating sledding skiing and tobogganing. For details call the Y at 422 6394.

YMCA Kirkmont Lodge Ohio Presbyterian Bellefontaine

Orchestra Hone Their Peaks With Hollmann Solo

The Middletown Civic Symphony under Valda Wilkerson delivered a strong concert headlined by baritone Gene Hollmann. Dvorak New World opened with rich color while later arias from Don Pasquale, Elijah, and Wagner Lohengrin showcased varied mood and vocal skill. Hollmann drew warm rapport performing Wagner and Gershwin pieces, though some ensemble moments were overpowering.

George Lachenauer Middletown Hollmann Eugene Goosens

Fenwick Card Party Hostesses named for 1964 event

Tea tables and card play set for Fenwick High School benefit party Wednesday night. Hostesses named include Mrs. Cecil Bowen Mrs. Joan Domanick Mrs. Richard O Donnell and Mrs. John Mandzak. Steering and committee lists cover publicity prizes and food with many volunteers named.

Fenwick High School Cecil Bowen Joan Domanick Richard O'Donnell John Mandzak Fenwick Nick Vitori Robert Fay Cochairmen John Wetzel John Trotta Urban Dineen Carl Burgemeir Thomas Welsh James Amatulli Des Dineen Glenn Shockey John Daudt Maurice Rohrkemper John Klamp Francis Kramer Robert Vorhis

Miami Junior to Speak Here on Stock Market

Miami University junior David Kupper of Hamilton will discuss the stock market as a democratic institution in a talk titled Bulls n Bears before the Middletown Optimist Club at the Manchester Motor Inn Friday noon. An economics major and former brokerage firm employee, he supports the investment system, with the talk arranged through the Miami University Speakers Bureau.

David Kupper Miami University Hamilton Bulls ‘N’ Bears Middletown Optimist Club Manchester Motor Inn Kupper Miami University Speakers Bureau

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