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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1960

Page

3

Stokley-Bell Rites Planned

The wedding of Miss Cora Sue Stokley and Robert W. Bell will be held Friday at 7 30 p m in Meadowlawn Church. Mrs Sonny Ray Wallace will attend as matron of honor with bridesmaids Mrs Robert Wells of Cincinnati and Miss Patricia Burgher. Best man Lloyd Schlosterbeck and ushers Luke Sickle and Richard Alexander. Hostess for the reception will be Mrs Ronald Stokley. Miss Stokley is daughter of Mr and Mrs French Stokley of Meadow Avenue. The prospective groom is son of Mrs Esther Bell of Ellen Drive and the late Robert Bell.

Cora Sue Stokley Robert W. Bell Meadowlawn Church Sonny Ray Wallace Robert Wells Cincinnati Patricia Burgher Lloyd Schlosterbeck Luke Sickle Richard Alexander Miss Stokley French Stokley Meadow Avenue Esther Bell Ellen Drive Robert Bell

Elizabeth Cahill and John LaBonte Wed in Bennington Church

Elizabeth Cahill and John Edward LaBonte Jr. married January 30 at St. Francis de Sales Church Bennington. The bride, daughter of Mrs Cahill, wore the gown and reception followed at the Benmont Hotel. The groom, son of Dr and Mrs J E LaBonte Sr of Webster Mass, is sales manager for Ben Mont Papers Inc New York. They plan a Stanford Conn residence after a Puerto Rico honeymoon.

Elizabeth Ahn Cahill John J. Cahill Bennington Cahill John Edward LaBonte Jr St. Francis, de Sales Church J. E. LaBonte Sr Webster Mass John H. Dailey Peggy Cahill Joan LaBonte Stanford, Conn Jeanne Havre‘luk Readsboro Nancy Paquin Andrea Allard Gerard M. Brennan Ben

Vital Statistics births and dismissals noted in city records

Numerous birth announcements list couples with addresses and newborns including girls and boys born Friday Saturday Sunday and today. Dismissals section records patients discharged from local hospitals and a long list of individuals tied to hometown and out of town addresses.

Ezekiel Barnett Grove St Harper V. Cornett Ottawa St Alonzo Paul Oxford State Rd Orville Chrisman Trenton Jakie Crockett Navano St John Wiley Dean Myers West Carrollton John Diefenbach Moore St Thomas Lewis Moreland Franklin Gerald Craft Winton St George A. Hall Dixie Hwy Bernard

Barbara Graff North of Cincinnati Hosts Bridal Showers

Miss Barbara June Graff bride elect of John Paul Denny was guest of honor at multiple pre nuptial showers. Franklin and Middletown attendees included Mrs. Carl Hathaway and Mrs. Philip Brewer at a home party with games and yellow floral centerpieces. A Brown's Run Country Club luncheon featured lavender iris and pussywillows.

Barbara June Graff John Paul Denny Carl Hathaway Philip Brewer Franklin Robert Harris Todhunter Road Sam Meadows Arlene Frey Michael Arthur William Cline Cincinnati Robert Burnet Fairfield Monroe Robert Bothwell Norfolk Joseph Bechtel Robert Velte Joan Harkrader Beverly Graff William Forkner Robert Simpson Walter Kilburn William Cox Millard Schrote James Lawrence Charles Denny Jr Ernest Graff Ernest E. Graff Florence Street C. W. Denny Jr Thorn Hill Lane Miss Graft Brown's Run Country Club Helen Lockmeyer Wvirs Vincent Blair Orville Bach Calvin Beck Dayton Fred Danford Margery Chapple Norman Hagedorn George Harvey Louis Hess Paul Hess Paul Long Nelson Blair John McGuff Jean Ann McGuff Germantown Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Helen Allen Judy Bundrin Doris Ann Coughlen Phyllis Crawford Nancy Emrick Charlotte Jarrell Judy Junze Pat Lawton Shirley Parker Carolyn Profit School of Nursing Judy Abernathy Beverly Barnhart Patricia Hovel Joan Jones Dale McGough Barbara Quisenberry Nency ‘Spence Janice White Douglass Barrett

Card Party Planned in Knights of Columbus Hall

Plans completed for the Fenwick card party to be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Knights of Columbus auditorium. Co chairs Salvatore Accurso and Earl Zuehulke announce tickets from Glenn Shockey Hayden Taylor Joseph Herr Carl Ristaneo. Tea table presides by Robert Homan John Grunner Matthew Foley and Jim Shafer. Players bring their own cards and choose the game.

Knights of Columbus Salvatore Accurso Earl Zuehulke Glenn Shockey Hayden Taylor Joseph Herr Carl Ristaneo Robert Homan John Grunner Matthew ‘Foley Jim Shafer

Area Couple Announces Betrothal of Janet Kay Thom and Dwight Brinkley

Mr and Mrs Harley E Thom of Waynesville announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Kay to Dwight Earl Brinkley son of Mr and Mrs Dwight E Brinkley of Lebanon The couple both graduated from Clear Creek High School and work for Dayton Power and Light Co They plan to wed June 25 at Springboro Evangelical United Brethren Church

Harley E. Thomas Waynesville Janet Kay Dwight Earl Brinkley Dwight E. Brinkley Lebanon Clearcreek High School Dayton Power & Light Co Springboro

Travelers Return From City Trip And Meeting

Travel notes record Miss Becky Pallo of Bellomonte Street and Miss Irene Mullins of Hill Avenue returning Saturday from a week in New York City. Mrs. Lloyd B. Bracken of Moore Street came back yesterday from Columbus after a three day Cana Mutual Insurance Society gathering at the Deshler Hilton Hotel. She represents the Butler County chapter as policy owner for the society. The annual meeting discussed insurance for state credit unions in Ohio.

Becky Pallo Bellomonte Street Irene Mullins Hill Avenue New York City Lloyd B. Bracken Moore Street Columbus Cana Mutual Insurance Society Madison Wis Deshler-Hilton Bracken Butler County Ohio

State Agents Raid Urbana Liquor Den

State liquor agents raided the Veterans Club in Urbana Ohio early Sunday seizing two slot machines 40 cases of beer 20 bottles of liquor and cash Three people were arrested and 20 others found hiding in a beer cooler were released after agents broke in with sledge hammers and axes. In Springfield five suspected bootleg spots were raided with seven arrests for illegal sales or keeping liquor dens.

Urbana Ohio Veterans Club Springfield

Kroger Man Speaks at Middletown Rotary Rural-Urban Meeting

Merle J. Thomas agricultural counsel for the Kroger Co will be the main speaker at Middletown Rotary Clubs annual rural urban meeting tomorrow at noon at Hotel Manchester. He will discuss Rural-Urban Interdependence and about 30 farmers from the Middletown area will attend as guests. Thomas aOSU graduate and former regional Ohio Farm Bureau Federation supervisor, has held multiple agricultural posts and serves on several councils and associations.

Merle J. Thomas The Kroger Co Middletown Norval Diver Middletown Area Diver Thomas Ohio State University Krogey Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Agricultural Extension Service Greene Pickaway Agriculture Relations Council American County Life Assn Farm Bureau, Grange

Miami University Opera Workshop Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the Miami University Opera Workshop performances on February 12 and 13 in Benton Auditorium are available by phone through the music department office or at the Benton Auditorium ticket window from 3 to 5 p m beginning Tuesday. Each show includes Act II of Rigoletto and the one act The Committee.

Oxford Miami University Opera Workshop Benton Auditorium University

Big Shot Cooled Off at Reily School Incident

An 81-year-old man who boasted of a revolver was referred to the Juvenile Guidance Center after a youth at Reily School fired two rounds from a .32 caliber revolver. Deputies report the boy showed the weapon to peers and his father had been teaching him to fire it.

Hamilton Haseen Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Reily

Lemon Monroe Band Boosters Hear Reports on Events

The Lemon Monroe Band Boosters meet at 7 30 p m at the school to hear reports on the recent dinner and dance and the last Friday pop concert. They will discuss plans for the March spring concert and August band camp.

Lemon-Monroe Band Bend

Retired BRT Official Dies In Hospital

George W. Anderson, 86, longtime general secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, died in a private Medina hospital Sunday. He served as BRT vice president from 1917 and as secretary-treasurer from 1929 until his 1946 retirement. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday at Lakewood, where Anderson lived for 30 years before moving to Wadsworth.

Medina Ohio George W. Anderson Brotherhood of Railroad Here BRT Lakewood Anderson Wadsworth

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