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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1962

Page

3

Bride-To-Be Sara Malcom Honored At Countryside Shower

A luncheon bridge and crystal and glass shower was given Saturday at Countryside home of Mrs. Winfield Arnold and others for Miss Sara Malcom bride elect of Philip A. Shook Jr of Lima. Guests included many local social figures and prize winners at bridge were Mrs. Walter Evans, Mrs. Joseph Mohan and Mrs. Paul Arnold. The couple plan to wed February 17 at 8 p.m. in the Church of the Ascension.

Winfield Arnold Bruce Peers Edgar Schellenbach Countrys Ce Sara Malcom Philip A. Shook Jr Lima Bridge Walter Evans Joseph Mohan Paul Arnold Samuel Ivins Arthur Lennie Eugene Blair John Anderson John Winger Bonnie Trent G. H. Kicuman Don Reicaelderfer Donald H. Malcom Grand Avenue Mr. Shook Philip A. Shook

Daughters of America Plan Valentine Party in Dayton

Members of Daughters of America travel to Dayton for a District 15 Valentine party at Union Hall 600 W Third St starting at 8 p m The local group’s regular business meeting is canceled A Home Culture Club gathering with program by Mrs Joseph Blair and Mrs Wilbur Neel is set for Wednesday at 2 p m at the Girl's Club

Daughters of America Dayton District 15 Union Hall Third St Joseph Blair Wilbur Neel

ABWA Meeting Set Tomorrow

American Business Women's Association will meet tomorrow at 6 45 p m in the Rose Room at the Manchester Motor Inn. The event will begin with a dinner and resume with a business session featuring the election and installation of new officers.

American Business Women's Association Manchester Motor Inn

Tryouts Begin Wednesday For Playhouse Production

Tryouts for A Man Called Peter, based on Rev Peter Marshall, open Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Church of the Ascension. Seven men and eight women are sought with readings to continue until all parts are filled. Middletown Actors' Playhouse and the Middletown Council of Churches present this religious themed production to run April 13 and 14.

Peter Peter Marshall Actors’ Playhouse John Akerman Church of the Ascension

Verdi Opera Next Miami U Production Adds Jay Willoughby

Indiana University graduate student Jay Willoughby will guest perform in the Miami University production of Verdi’s La Traviata on February 16 and 17 at Benton Auditorium. A native of St. Louis, he has sung Georgio Germont in earlier St. Louis productions, appeared with the St. Louis, Springfield and Kirkwood symphonies, and been heard on St. Louis radio. He plans to receive a Master’s degree next June and is pursuing a Fulbright for study in Italy.

Oxford Jay Wlloughby Indiana University Miami University Benton Auditorium St. Louis Wiloughby Springfield Symphony Kirkwood Symphony

Mrs McAdow Completes Nurses Training at Chicago School

Mrs Samuel McAdow among 30 senior students at Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital School of Nursing receiving pins at senior recognition. She received an achievement award for general excellence. Ceremony at Thorne Hall Northwestern University Chicago campus. Mr and Mrs Burns attended. the McAdows plan to live in Columbus.

Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Samuel McAdow Carol Burns Robert S. Burns Aberdeen Thorne Hall Northwestern University Chicago McAdow Robert Burns Columbus

Valentine Party Honors Barbara Corwin and Sherry Simpson

Miss Barbara Ann Corwin and Miss Sherry Kay Simpson hosted a Valentine party Saturday night at the home of Lloyd and Mrs Frazier on Yankee Road. The red and white decorations featured streamers hearts and cupids with guests Janet Wills Susan Loiis Kary Kelly Sharron Harter Diane Becker Sheryl Greenwell Candy Schroff Gail Hoffman Connie Hahn Barbara Epperley Miline Lindsey Don Canter Ken Howard James Bowen Larry Bolin Tom Lafayette Curtis Johnson David Stevenson James Barker Ken Fugate Barbara Corwin and Sherry Simpson attended.

Barbara Ann Corwin Sherry Kay Simpson Lloyd Frazier Yankee Road Janet Wills Susan Loiis Kary Kelly Sharron Harter Diane Becker Sheryl Greenwell Candy Schroff Gail Hoffman Connie Hahn Barbara

LaSoiree Dance Bids Mailed for Spring Swing Event

Invitations for La Soiree's March 3 dance were mailed by co chairs Mr and Mrs Thomas Lel erson. The dinner dance themed Spring Swing will be at the Manchester Motor Inn ballroom from 7 30 p m to 1 a m with Saum Brothers Orchestra of Dayton providing music. Reservations due by Feb 23 via Mr and Mrs Edward Utz Middletown Rt 3. guest reservations handled by Mr and Mrs Larry Reynolds Jr 1227 Ellen Drive.

Thomas Lelerson Manchester Motor Inn Saum Brother Orchestra of Dayton Edward Utz Middletown Rt Larry Reynolds Jr Ellen Drive

Butler County 4-H Advisers Banquet Scheduled

The Butler County Extension Office announced that a 4-H Advisers Banquet will be held Tuesday at 7 p m in the Seven Mile High School cafeteria. Advisers will receive awards and entertainment will be provided by 4-H Club members.

Butler County Fice Seven Mile High School

Tall Toppers To Be Stylish This Spring

Hat designer Mr. John draws inspiration from Watteau for a 1962 spring summer collection. Soft yellows whites and natural straw shade tall up swept toppers in daytime afternoon and evening silhouettes. Two hats pictured show a portrait cloche from the boutique and a domed cloche from the harbor department.

Mr. John Watteau New Harbor

Births listed in Middletown area hospital notes

The hospital notes record numerous births and dismissals with parents listed by address across Middletown and nearby areas. Entries include boys and girls born to Whitaker Kindred Elam Spicer Brown Dougherty Lemmens Sewell Seloy, plus many others, along with several discharged patients and local residents noted by name.

Glenn Whitaker Middletown Trailer Ct Julian Kindred Roosevelt Ave Jack Elam West Middletown Leland Spicer Oxford State Road Rader Brown Grand Ave Robert Dougherty Leibee St David F. Lemmens Woodlawn Ave Oday Cecil Sewell Wanetta Sr

List of local residents named in notice

Mrs. Nelson Cooper of Middle town Rt. 1. Mrs. Byron Gilliland of Fair mount Ave. Mrs. Earl Bennett of Somerville m3. William E. Beam of Eaton, Mrs. Ray Bowman of Yankee Mrs. Robert Thompson of Mon roe. Mrs. George Neal of Keays Ave. Mrs. Clarence Dich of Grand.

Wilgus Mays Roosevelt Ave Woodrow Medley Lorraine Beverly Merriman Daugter James Merriman Ulinois Ave James Mitchell 10Th Ave Eugene Moore John Naudin Creekview William Pratt Middletown Baon Road J. E. Rose Franklin Cora Spurlock West Middletown John Tipton 14Th Ave Ruby Townsend Wilbrahan Rd Charles Turner Virginia Barnett Germantown Earl W. Bennett Somerville Byron Gilliland Fair Noun Rollie Harrel Ernest Igo Riverview Drive Lyn Miller Vic Leo Miller Charles St Kenneth O'Connor Myron Beck Flemming Road Austin R. Risner Bexley Drive Phillip Robinson Fairmount Ave Earl Bennett Somerville m3 George Neal Keays Ave Clarence Dich Grand, Ave

Miami University Faculty Get Summer Research Grants

Six Miami University faculty members receive University Summer Research Appointments for 1962 to pursue full time projects. Provost Charles Ray Wilson notes prior appointees produced books papers and musical works, with stipends supporting months away from teaching to devote fully to their research.

Oxford Miami University Miami Charles Ray Wilson

Wives Days At YMCA Start Spring Series This Week

The YMCA begins a six week Wives Day Out program with 10 minutes of recreation and 11 o’clock swimming followed by lunch. Special talks and demonstrations run Wednesdays from Feb 14 to March 21 featuring securities, crafts, Easter decor, ceramics, cooking, and a spring style show. A nursery for children aged two to five will be provided by Mrs. Albert Muir each week.

YMCA Greene & Ladd KK. W. Chalk Trenton Marie Clark Fifteenth Ave Helen Jo Prosperi West Middletown Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Mary Lon Dishun Franklin Albert Muir Nethbar St

Harold Macmillan Dies at 68 in London Home

Former Prime Minister Harold Macmillan aged 68 died after a quiet day at Birch Grove his Sussex country home near London The article notes his passing and hometown residence as context with no further details.

London Harold Macmillan Birch Grove Sussex Oidon

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