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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

7

Gourmet Club Elects Officers at Kensington Dinner

Gourmet Club members re elected Mrs Axel Von Busch as president at a dinner meeting hosted by Mrs William J Saunders Jr on Kensington Street. They also chose Mrs D C Perry secretary and Mrs Robert Weatherwax treasurer with Mrs Thomas Tuttle welcomed as a new member.

Axel von Busch William J Saunders Jr Kensington Street D. C. Perry Robert Weatherwax Thomas Tuttle Harry Bedford Florida

Fashions and Music Across Eras at Middletown Club

The Middletown Music Club last night blended Elizabethan Victorian and Roaring Twenties themes with fashion and sound. Miss Janice Schulz described era dress including Elizabethan richness and Victorian bustle while Miss Joanne Brooks highlighted backbone instruments and jazz’s rise. a quartet performed era pieces and barbershop groups as Mrs Lerch displayed old instrument drawings.

Middletown Music Club Janice Schulz Joanne Brooks Miss Schulz Miss Brooks America

South America In Flux Described In Gunther Book Review

Mrs Ray Young presented a Woman's Club talk on John Gunther's Inside South America noting a state of active flux across the continent with many countries near revolution. She highlighted four points including Brazil’s size, vast population diversity, extreme poverty, and rising will for self rule, with attendees listed as Mrs James Purvis and others assisting.

Ray Young Woman's Club South America John Gunther U. S United States Brazil Texas

March and Bride Honored in Trenton Shower

Miss Faye Taylor fiancee of Scott A. Ennis was feted with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Glen Barber and Mrs. Carl Ennis at Ennis home on N Miami Street. Guests and gifts centered around an antique bowl as pink carnations and American Beauty roses decorated the buffet. The couple will wed March 8 at 7 30 p.m. at Mt Olivet Presbyterian Church in Trenton.

Faye Taylor Scott A. Ennis Glen Barber Carl Ennis N. Miami Street Trenton Zack Taylor Jr Clyde Markwell Harry Stretcher Lee Shepha Miss Taylor Center Street Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church

Bean supper planned by Lydia Circle at First EUB Church

Lydia Circle of First EUB Church plans a bean supper sponsored by the Woman's Society of World Service in a February meeting at Mrs Oliver Dearth home. The event runs 5 to 7 p m on Feb 28 at the church with Evangelistic meetings Impact for Christ Feb 24 28 and World Day of Prayer on March 1. Mrs Robert Gray Sr spoke on Climbin Up a Mountain about understanding feelings and beliefs.

Lydia Circle EUB Woman's Society of World Service Oliver Dearth Robert Gray Sr Circle Four Edward Bridge Daniel B. Storie Lloyd Nolan American Cancer Society

Soroptimists Plan Annual Card Party

Middletown Soroptimist Club members met at the Holiday Inn to organize their annual card party fundraising event and club activities.

Middletown Holiday Inn

Bridal Shower for Miss Barbara Fry Fetes Springboro Area

Mrs. Stanley Fry and Mrs. Richard Lubbersman host a bridal shower for Barbara Fry, fiancée of Charles Curtner, and wedding set for Feb 24 at Ridgeville. Attendees include many Springboro residents and guests from Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, and Franklin. Event planning also covers an April 17 annual benefit card party at the Women's Center with supper and program.

Stanley Fry Springboro Richard Lubbersman Cincinnati Barbara Fry Allan Fry Charles Curtner Charles Curtner Sr Ridgeville Springboro Grange Hall Thomas Offutt Irvin Watkins Max Gilpin Anna Douglas Emma Wallace Hazel Burton Sarah Fry Russell Ballard Harold Mills Franklin

Delta Chapter Cristonians Host Antiques Talk Night

Mrs Claude Martin hosted Delta Chapter Cristonians at Wildwood Road with Mrs Robert Letty assisting. Guest speaker Mrs Paul Thiel spoke on antiques and members noted the Inter-Circle Party set March 4 and the Paul Bell Lemon Monroe Choir program.

Claude Martin Robert Letty Delta Chapter Cristonians Wildwood Road Paul Thiel Paul Bell Lemon

Corsage Craft Demo At Belle Terre Garden Club

Miss Esther Kerschbaum led a corsage making demonstration at Belle Terre Garden Club at Mrs. Car York's Bechtel Drive home. Members learned mechanics for fresh corsages and practiced with roses chrysanthemums hyacinths and ivy. Mrs. Allyn Barker co hosted and Mrs. Thomas Harris will host the next session at Marvel Drive.

Esther Kerschbaum Belle “Erre Garden Club Car York Bechtel Drive Kerschbaum Allyn Barker Thomas Harris Marvel Drive

Births and Dismissals in Local Homes

Births reported for Mr and Mrs David W Young at 536 Tremont Court a girl yesterday and Mr and Mrs Theo Lewis at 1007 Thirkield St a boy yesterday. Dismissals include Raymond Tuff of Oxford State Road and Robert C Garrison son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Garrison of Franklin St. Others named: Anna Hensley Verdome Poplin Troy Vick Mrs Randal Bailey Mrs Claude English Phillip V Kivisto Timothy Howard Bessie Gillum Uel Spence Robert Bieller Burt Wilson.

David W. Young Tremont Court Theo Lewis Thirkield St Franklin Raymond Tuff Oxford State Road Robert C. Garrison Robert L. Garrison Franklin St William Fitch Main Anna Hensley Richard Hensley Burbank Ave Martin A. Armstrong Verdome Poplin Middletown - Eaton Road Troy Vick Germantown Road Randal R. Bailey Clarendon Ave Claude English Phillip V. Kivisto Lowell St Timothy Howard Eugene Howard Monroe Bessie Gillum Uel Spence Hill Ave Robert Bieller Trenton Burf Wilson

Chi Omega Alumnae Luncheon Planned Tomorrow

Chi Omega Alumnae gather in the Monroe Room at Congress Inn for a 12 30 p m luncheon. Mrs Robert Bauer chairs. members without invites may contact her or Mrs L J Dwiggins. Business items include Panhellenic Card Party on Feb 13 and year planning.

Monroe Room Congress Inn Chi Omega Robert Bauer L. J. Dwiggins Women’s Center Paul Galeese Middletown Sigma Alpha Chapter Miami University

B&PW Card Party Sponsored for February 28

Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club schedules a 7:30 pm card party at the Women's Center on February 28 to raise funds for the club's scholarship and educational program with remaining proceeds benefiting the Crime Alert Committee. General chair is Mrs Homer Leffler with a long list of committee members. Tickets available through Mrs.

Women’s Center N. Broad Street Homer Leffler Cecil Bowen Earl Heitman Middletown Health Department Kenneth Metzgar Forest Hills Country Club Middletown Business & Professional Women's Club Women's Center B&pw Club Morris Ballard Sophia Flynn Donald Mann Lloyd Miller Leon Roddy Charles van Horn Tom Davies Edna Faries Mary Strodtbeck L. D. Wilmore Leffler

Alumnae Luncheon Hosts and Plans Announced

Twelve members of Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae met at Brown's Run Country Club for their annual luncheon. Hostesses were Mrs. William Long and Mrs. Gerald Curtis. A coffee was scheduled for Wednesday, April 3, at Mrs. Weeks' Highland Street home.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Brown's Run Country Club William Long Gerald Curtis Mervin Rayburn William Rehse Lee Weeks Bob Brown Thomas Wiley Ray Kiefhaber Robert Fletcher Brian Lennie Clark Deem Arthur Beach Weeks Highland Street

Sherman School Hosts Fundraiser Magic Show

The Sherman PTO sponsors a magic show at Sherman School on Thursday February 22 to raise funds. The event, featuring Sheppard and Co, was approved by the PTO executive committee along with tentative plans for the annual lawnfete.

Sherman School Sherman Pto Sheppard & Co

Miss Betty Hall Betrothed In Cincinnati Nuptials

Miss Betty Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hall, will wed Wallace R. Henson of Cincinnati on February 24 at 7 30 p.m. at the First Church of God. A miscellaneous shower at Harrison Street honored the bride-elect with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Jeff Snodgrass Doug Cox Dexter Terrell Harrison Street Betty Hall Wallace R. Henson Cincinnati Emery Whitt Clarence Hall Ruth Griffen Ron Portwood Charles Williams Jack Clay Gary King Veleda Vogelsang Adrian Ross Ron DeHart Bob Mitzel Lester Henson Pamela Vogelsang Hill Avenue Sharonville First Church of God

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Rome Clara Centinaro Gourmet Club Thomas Lerch Earl Jones E. Kern Cate Jack Repper Ted Repper Dean Jones Ed Forkner Robert Boni Donald McCabe Roger Carter Skip Swisher Larry McCartt Larry Dwiggins Urban Dineen Brad Noblet Lerch Roosevelt Junior High Lchvol E. T. Forsyth Edward Jones Delpha Laycock Ada Louise Weishaar Aulthor New York Ear Klein Flemming Road James Purvis Jack Cook Irvin Emmons Russell Martin J. W. Holman March & Bride Jewelers ROUTE B&pw Sherman Bartel Steve Lake Swingmasters
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