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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1964

Page

8

Hostesses Honor Robin Sue Grubbs at Valentine Shower

Three hostesses entertained last night at the honoree's Milton Road home for a dessert and miscellaneous shower honoring Robin Sue Grubbs, fiancee of George Robert Oetgen of Huntington. The event featured a Valentine motif with a silver candelabra centerpiece and gifts in a Valentine box. The bride-to-be, daughter of J. Richard Grubbs and Mrs. J. Richard Grubbs of Ross Street, and Mrs. Oetgen, will be married Saturday at 4 30 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.

R. S. Weatherwax Sr Robert Bowman R W. Weatherwax Jr Milton Road Robin Sue Grubbs George Robert Oetgen Huntington W. Va Miss Grubbs Roger Starkey Helma Kraft Carl Ennis Alice Scholl Frances Dodds Forest Crawford Earl Jones St. Petersburg Fla Henry Pippert Robert Roberts Enis Marshall Albert Maier John Bunn Russell Martin Scott Young Majee Grubbs J. Richard Grubbs Ross Street Oetgen G. Harry Oetgen Cleveland First Methodist Church

Lawyers' Wives Attend Meeting In Hamilton

The Anthony Wayne Hotel hosted the luncheon meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary, Butler County Bar Association. Speaker Paul Erwin from Hamilton gave a talk titled From Butter County tracing the county's history and founders. luncheon tables featured daffodils and a brief business session was led by president Mrs Isidor A Casper.

Anthony Wayne Woman's Auxiliary Butler County Bar Association Paul Erwin Hamilton Butter County Isidor A. Casper Middletown

Class of 1944 To Plan Reunion

A Middletown High School class of 1944 reunion committee meeting is set for 8 p.m. tomorrow at J&B Bowling Lanes. Kenneth Walton chairs the committee and invites all class members to attend.

J&j Middletown High School Kenneth Walton

Mosaics Topic At Art Study Club Meeting

Mrs. Ann Jeanette Coughlen presented a program on mosaics at the Art Study Club meeting at Mrs. Cecil Runyan’s home on Central Avenue. She explained mosaics as color artwork from small pieces and traced their history from ancient Mesopotamia to Byzantine churches, noting revival in modern decor and the film The Face of Lincoln shown after.

Ann Jeanette Coughlen Art Study Club Cecil Runyan Central Avenue Marvin Clark R. L. Davidson Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York City Lincoln

Girls' Club 50th Annual Meeting Draws 80 Attendees

The 50th annual meeting of Girls' Club at the Broad Street clubhouse drew 80 members and guests. Miss Mabel Eldridge presided in the president's absence as the Chansonettes performed songs like One Little Candle and You'll Never Walk Alone, with Elaine Dannis as accompanist. New secretary Frances Dodds was introduced and reports on club activities and the house committee's work were presented. Nominating committee chair Mary Maurer announced board elections for women at large and businesswomen.

Girls’ Club Broad Street Evans Hall Mabel Eldridge L. J. Long Robert Ramsdell Lynn Bennett Carol Burdsall Phyllis Davidson Nancy Halderman Betty Marshall Elaine Neel Janet Newby Debby Starkey Helen Stevens Karen Truckhood Betty Tutt Janice Wearley Elaine Dannis Frances Dodds Earl Klein

Church Women and Baptist Class Meet in Local Homes

Circle Five of Bethlehem Lutheran Church held a Monday meeting at Mrs. Emerson Wendt’s Hampton Place home. Louise Sixt spoke on Dr. Albert Schweitzer. The 1964 budget was discussed and World Day of Prayer set for Feb 14. Upcoming events include a Feb 23 Orient travel talk and an April 8 conference convention. Nursery project for Lent discussed. Attendees included Mrs. Kreisbaum and other members. Amama Class at First Baptist installed officers including Ray Standafer as president. A film on cancer was shown and questions answered. Twenty-one members and three guests had refreshments. Philathea Class at First Methodist held a covered dish dinner with 27 members. Edith Murphy to represent at Federation meetings.

Emerson Wendt Hampton Place Circle Five Bethlehem Lutheran Church Robert Mehl Louise Sixt Albert Schweitzer A. P. Kerschbaum Lower Miami Valley American Lutheran Church Women First Baptist Church Owen Albaugh Wilmore Drive George Letts Ray Standafer Henry Day Frank Wells Simon Faquer Herman Mehl Winfeld Scearse W. H. Roehll Jr Sam Morningstar Standafer First Methodist Church Edith Murphy Paul Smith

Methodist WSCS Sets Meeting

This month's meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church on Broad Street is planned for Friday. Activities begin at 12 15 p.m. with a luncheon and program featuring a choral drama Voices of the Mass and Capitol A by James Schevill.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Broad Street Voices of the Mass Capitol A James Schevill Stanley Gibson Haivern Haugen Wiliam Tyler Ed Morris Robert Reiner

Valentines Frelic Mixers Dance at Manchester Inn

Surprises are planned for Mer ry Married Mixers attending the Valentine Frelic on February 15 at the Manchester Motor Inn ballroom. Dinner at 7 30 p.m. followed by dancing with the Jimmy James orchestra from 8 30 p.m. to 12 30 a.m. Table reservations optional, seats at unreserved tables allowed. Planning and final arrangements led by Anness, Taylor, Molloy, and Evans families, with a final meeting February 11 at the Taylor home.

Valentine Frelic Manchester Motor Inn Jimmy James Walter Evans Russell Anness C. H. Taylor John Molloy Evans Taylor Breiel Boulevard

Coming Events and Club Meetings Listed

American War Mothers meet in American Legion auditorium tomorrow at 1 30 p m. Ladies Auxiliary 188 NA of Letter Carriers meet Friday at 730 p m at 2911 Flemming Road home of Mrs E Harold Hannah. Co hostess Mrs Arthur Stubbs. Masons will be honored at the

American Legion Auditorium Ladies Auxiliary National Association of Letter Carriers E. Harold Hannah Flemming Road Arthur Stubbs

Committees Named By Association At Middletown Hospital School

At Verity Hall the Alumni Association of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing announced standing committees for the coming year led by President Mrs. Donald Aldridge. Roles include co chairmen for publicity and programs, entertainment, finance, cards visiting, membership, nominations, and ways and means with names listed. Mrs. Ralph Ringgenberg was named delegate to the Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs. Hostesses and a program on antique pottery and related items were also noted.

Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Verity Hall Donald Aldridge Luther Morris Craig Pendleton Cochairmen John D. Harbin Scott Young John K. Wilkinson William Hendrickson Thomas Jefferson Eugene Smith Francis Fuller James Thompson Ruth Freeman Robert Lehmkuhl Robert Tickel Domanick Guido Walter Zecker Ralph Wright Norman Zecker Donald Perkins Grace McKee Jack Combs Joe Hamilton Donald Heffron Harold McGraw Donald Lewellyn Ways and Means Ralph Ringgenberg Middletown

Club events note as Welcome Wag hosts meeting

Mrs Clarence Campbell and other guests attended Welcome Wag on Club at J J Lanes last night. A February 4 report covered the Feb 1 square dance. Mrs Jon Plau was named chair for prize events with cards by Mrs Plau and Mrs Woodrow Wallace, canasta by Mrs William Lange and Mrs Earl Smith, pinochle by Mrs John Henderson. An executive board meeting is set for Feb 18 at 8 p.m. at 409 E Page Ave Trenton.

Clarence Campbell Albert Goodwin Edmond Kaptein Carl Wetzel Welcome Wagon Club Jon Plau Plau Woodrow Wallace Canasta William Lange Earl Smith John Henderson E. Page Ave Trenton

Prosser Chapter 367 Eastern Star Meeting Notice

The Prosser chapter 367 Order of the Eastern Star invites members to a meeting tomorrow night at 7:30 at the Masonic Temple. Refreshments will be served by the Rainbow Girls. Decorations are organized by Mrs. Robert Bare and Mars. Marvin Hall.

Prosser Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Rainbow Robert Bare Mars Marvin Hall

Ideas Contradictions Mark Paris Showings

Paris fashion shows end with ideas and contradictions as hemlines stay kneecap length and pleats remain popular. Designers Dior Cardin and Saint Laurent present varied waistlines from high to none with high couture and sportswear trends mixing tailored jackets, belts, and silk scarves. Modal fabrics shift toward twill, gabardine, crepes, and chiffons while floral trims and camellias enrich looks.

Paris Dior Marc Bohan Cardin Rover Saint-Laurent Cardlin Carolin Capucci Saint Laurent

Food storage safety warning from local health advisory

A local health notice warns residents to avoid storing canned foods near kitchen ranges, radiators, or steam pipes to prevent heat exposure damage and preserve can integrity. The advisory emphasizes keeping pantry items away from heat sources and venting areas.

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Roger Turrell Donald Gose Harold Dance Fred Cramer John A. Crist WOLF Men’s & Boy Mary Maurer Girls’ Club Board J. L. Glass Glass Eldridge Florence Powell J. J. Canfield Earl Kline Darey Elizabeth Sehenck Helen Alstaetter R. C. Bogan Orient Anna Adrian Glenn Doebler Margaret Coddington Robert Schubert Lionel McFeeters Frank Duvall Methodist Wscs Walter Duncan Brown Ruth Carson Stanley Clark Robert Easton By Louise Hickman Associated Press Ricci Lanvin Jor Chanel Yves Saint-Laurent Central Verity GA
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