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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1969

Page

8

Phi Beta Psi Plans Founder's Day Party

Middletown Mu Chapter marks the 65th anniversary of Phi Beta Psi founded in 1904 by six freshmen at Columbus South High School. The Founder's Day dessert bridge on February 12 at Armco Girls Holiday House will feature a review of Mu’s 1916 formation and sorority leadership, with notices for active and inactive members to RSVP by February 10.

Phi Beta Psi Sorority Middletown Phi Beta Psi Columbus South High School Ohio F. W. Thompson Paul Long Dorothy Dilon Phi Beta i Armco

Mini Mothers Club Hosts Auction and Plans Guest Night

Members of the Mini Mothers Circle MSL approved a donation to the Girl Scouts and took part in a talent auction during a meeting at Mrs Larry Moore s home on Tytus Avenue Auctioneer Mrs Richard Roof assisted hostesses Mrs Darwin Taylor and Mrs Richard Creager were also present Dr John Perkins will speak at the guest night meeting at First United Methodist Church announced.

Mini-Mothers Circle MSL Girl Scouts Larry Moore Tytus Avenue Richard Roof Darwin Taylor Richard Creager John Perkins First United Methodist Church

Travel Notes Visitor Family From Pittsburgh

Mr and Mrs Bryce Pascoe and their son visited the Rev and Mrs Frank W Gifford of Todhunter Road over the weekend. Pascoe serves as associate pastor at the Pittsburgh First Seventh Day Adventist Church.

Bryce Pascoe Pittsburgh, Pa Frank W. Gifford Todhunter Road Pascoe Pittsburgh First

Now Prophets Topic For WSCS Program At Amanda UMC

The Women s Society of Christian Service at Amanda United Methodist Church will meet tomorrow to discuss The New Prophets with Mrs Lillian Osborn as program chair assisted by Mrs Jack Spencer Mrs Robert Hanselman and Mrs Bess Kramer. A film strip Hide Or Go Seek will be shown following a 7 pm prayer meditation led by Mrs Pearl Neal. Mrs Don Sahl will lead the business session. Hostesses include Mrs Harold Hall Mrs Chester Whitt Mrs William Caudill and Mrs Wendle Howland.

Women’s ‘Society of Christian Service Amanda United Methodist Church Lillian Osborn Jack Spencer Robert Hanselman Bess Kramer Pearl Neal Don Sahl Harold Hall Chester Whitt William Caudill Wendle Howland

Mrs. Jean Blazer Appointed to County MS Society Board

Mrs. Jean M. Blazer Butler County recorder is named to the board of directors for the Butler County Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Peter A Towne chapter chairman announced Blazer previously chaired the 1968 Butler County fund drive which raised $5663.54 for the society.

Jean M. Blazer Butler County National Multiple Sclerosis Society Peter A. Towne Blazer

Ice Patrol Prevents North Atlantic Ship Collisions

Seventeen nations participate in the International Ice Patrol. Since its formation after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, no lives have been lost through collision of ships with icebergs in the North Atlantic shipping lanes.

North Atlantic

Duplicate Bridge Draws 36 Players at Middletown Meeting

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club met last night at Temple Beth Sholom using the Mitchell movement. Thirty-six players competed with top North-South pairs scoring 128 percent and 120 and 119 percent, while East-West leaders posted 128 and 126 percent.

Middletown Earl Brooks Josephine Armstrong Howard Wikoff C. M. Woodruff Paul Smith William Kash Charles Groat Cliff Colson

Village TOPS Banquet Plans Spark Recognition Event

Thelma McGovern will chair a recognition banquet for Village TOPS members at the CG&E Building on Todhunter Road February 28. A bake sale is planned this Saturday at Rinks. Camila McCartt earned queen of the month with a 13 pound loss. weekly queens went to Gladys Stamper Lucille Allen and Mrs. McCartt.

Thelma McGovern Village Tops Cg&e Todhunter Road Camila McCartt Gladys Stamper Lucille Allen McCartt Ada Wireman Nellie Olgesby First National ‘Bank Monroe

Upcoming Meetings of Local Veterans and Women Groups

Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers meets Thursday at 1 30 p m in Kessler Auditorium American Legion Home. Viola D Romans Chapter Women s Christian Temperance Union holds a workday session tomorrow from 9 30 a m to 3 p m at the First Church of God Crawford Street working on seepage pads bibs lap robes and other items for veterans hospital patients.

Middletown American War Mothers Kessler Auditorium American Legion Home Viola D. Romans Women Christian Temperance Union First Church of God Crawford Street Veterans’ Hospitals

Hawaii Island Chain Overview

Hawaii is a 1,600 mile chain of islets and eight main islands.

Hawaii

Century Club Plans March Guest Night

The Woman's Century Club schedules Guest Night for March 3 at the Women's Center. President Mrs. Robert Liljestrand announced last night at Mrs. Ross Hill's Ardmore Drive home. The event features readings and music, with remarks on early American painters and Andrew Wyeth. A library memorial adds the book Choose Life by Bernard Mindelbaum to Middletown Public Library.

Woman's Century Club Robert Liljestrand Ross Hill Ardmore Drive Women's Center Liljestrand Bernard Mindelbaum Middletown Public Library E. T. Storer David Horn

Births and listings report in Vital Statistics

The column notes births for Mr and Mrs Richard Gordon twins yesterday at Fernwood Sr. and newborn boys for Mr and Mrs Lionel Gray and Mr and Mrs Donald Spencer today. Out of town entries include Rev and Mrs Terry L Adams New Miami boy January 28 at Fort Hamilton Hospital and multiple named relatives.

Richard Gordon Fernwood Sr Lionel Gray Leora Drive Trenton Donald Spencer Wayne Ave Terry L. Adams New Miami Fort Hamilton Hospital Woodrow Million Paullin Drive

Automation Topic For TAPPI Talk At Ohio Meeting

Automation in paper making will be discussed at the February Ohio TAPPI meeting at the Manchester Motor Inn. Lester J. Lee of Electronic Automation Systems will discuss formation and uniformity features and control developments during the paper making process. Gordon L. Adams of Diamond National Corp will preside at the evening session.

Ohio Manchester Motor Inn Lester J. Lee Electronic Automation Systems, Inc Gordon L. Adams Diamond National Corp

Boy Scout Troop III Receives Charter at Jefferson School

Boy Scout Troop III sponsored by Jefferson School PTA was chartered at a meeting at the school. Elza Abraham presented the charter to scoutmaster Kenneth Dunn and assistant Dan Leach. Twelve tenderfoot badges were awarded as 47 boys and parents attended, with Dudley Inwood as guest speaker.

Jefferson School PTA Elza Abraham Kenneth Dunn Dan Leach Dudley Inwood

Mrs. Taylor Inspired Tops TOPS Club Honor

Loretta Taylor of Trenton received the Miss Inspiration Trophy for 1968 by the Hi-Hopes TOPS Chapter. January weight losses were led by Brenda Phillabaum and Delores Gustin, with other winners named and club activities including a mystery pal contest and a six week weight loss effort announced for late January. The club also scheduled a March 6 Recognition Dinner at the CG&E Building and a February 10 talent auction.

Hi-Hopes TOPS Loretta Taylor Trenton Brenda Phillabaum Delores Gustin Golessa Chapman Carol Harrell Vicki Gustin Linda Horne Cg&e Todhunter Road

Moore Lakes Vows Revealed in Richmond Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Edgar Moore announce the marriage of their daughter Suzanne to Fred Vincent Lakes. The vows were exchanged December 14 1968 in Richmond Indiana. Lakes served four years in the U S Army and works for Interstate Folding Box Co. Suzanne an alumna of Middletown High School works in the office of attorney H T Derivan. They reside at 2000 Erie Ave. A post nuptial shower was hosted by her sisters Pat Jeannette and Norma Moore at Armco Girls Holiday House.

Richmond Ind Lakes U. S. Army Interstate Folding Box Co Middletown High School H. T. Derivan

Oceanography Study Gains Momentum At Local Club

Mrs. David W. Thompson told the iCurrent Events Club at Linden Avenue about oceanography growth and a joint degree program with Woods Hole Institute. She showed Jacque Cousteau materials and Sea Lab II gear while raising questions on ocean ownership and UN laws for peaceful exploration.

Outer Space David W. Thompson iCurrent W.K. Robinson Linden Avenue M.L.T Woods Hole Institute of ‘Oceanography Jacque Cousteau Red Sea

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mary Jo Barnes in Franklin

Mrs. Fred Crawford and Mrs. Thomas Osuist hosted a hospitalities shower at Jeffery Drive Franklin for Miss Mary Jo Barnes daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Barnes of Central Avenue. She will wed Kenneth P Curry son of Mr and Mrs Paul F Curry of Middletown Eaton Road on April 19 at St Johns Church. Invited guests include Ann Warmoth Frances Warmoth Cathy Orth Cathy Bailey Kristie Barnes Linda Williamson Lois Herbert and several relatives and friends.

Fred Crawford Thomas Osuist Jeffery Drive Franklin Mary Jo Barnes Robert E. Barnes Central Avenue Kenneth P. Curry Paul F. Curry Middletown- Eaton Road St. John’s Church Ann Warmoth Frances Warmoth Cathy Orth Cathy Bailey Kristie Barnes Linda Williamson Lois Herbert Ronald Jones Greg Gardner Richard Bashaw Charles Bell Jo Ann Orth John Hopkins Vernon Helton John Soppanish Ignes Osuist

New Orleans Baptist Seminary Rises as Major Theological Institution

The New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary stands as a major multi university entity ranking third globally among its peers with three graduate schools in theology music and religious education.

The New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

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