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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

5

Meeting Highlights From Local AAUW Program

Paul Bell of Lemon Monroe High led the school chorus in American songs from folk to Broadway numbers at an AAUW meeting at the Girls Club. An informal talk traced music’s growth in the U S, with solos by Doebler Oliver Cogah Cox, and pianists Lawwill and Bell. Mrs Charles Pwalt presided over the business session naming five new members and announcing a WMUB TV studio tour Feb 21 plus a Feb 21 Africa forum. Two $100 scholarships to Middletown area graduates were announced for April. Seven colleges were added as AAUW meeting requirements, expanding eligible membership.

Paul Bell Lemon-Monroe American Association of University Women Bell Mr. Bell Larry Doebler Carol Oliver Paula Taylor Angela Cogah Laura Cox Jenny Lawwill Charles Fwalt Gordon Adams Robert L. Bauer Sally Burris Kay Frances Dean Tom Nickels James Rimedio J. E. Seamon Wmub-Tv Oxford Africa Miami University Nancy Slattery AAUW Middletown High School Lemon - Monroe High Fenwick High Charles True G. C. Thomas Association College of St. Benedict St. Joseph

Area Couple Married in Springboro Methodist Church

The Rev Harley Fiddler officiated as Mrs Gladys McClanahan and Frank Smith both of Springboro exchanged vows Saturday morning at Springboro Methodist Church. Attendants included Mrs James Jackson and Dennis McClanahan. A wedding dinner followed hosted by Mr and Mrs Irvin Watkins. The couple left for a Florida wedding trip.

Harley Fiddler Gladys McClanahan Frank Smith Springboro Springboro Methodist Church James Jackson C. Dayton Smith Dennis McClanahan Irvin Watkins B. Wood Mr. McClanahan Florida

Golden Circle Class Meets at Calvary Methodist Church

A Golden Circle Class gathering at Calvary Methodist Church met last night at Mrs Clarence Cox's home. The program featured Mrs Maurice Weaver and discussion of a February 17 party planned for patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati.

Golden Circle Calvary Methodist Church Clarence Cox Maurice Weaver Longview 'S Hospital Cincinnati

Banquet Planned By Club

The Welcome Wagon Club discussed its annual banquet planned for April 3 at the Sports Bowl. A bunny theme decorates the event and reservations are by Mrs. Earl Smith, 107 Brelsford Ave., Trenton. Present were several named members and the next meeting is Feb. 23 at Mrs. Hatfield’s home.

Welcome Wagon Club Larry J. Dwiggins Stevens Avenue Sports Bowl Earl Smith Brelsford Ave Trenton Ervin Riesz Roy Hatfield Russell Anderson Thomas Moore Robert Ramsdell Ben Southard John Henderson

Duplicate Bridge Club Meets at Middletown Temple

The Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club session used The Howell movement last night at five percent tables in Temple Beth Solomon recreation room. An average score of 48 points was recorded. Tied for first with 56 were Mrs William Maxwell and Mrs M L Johnston and Mrs Gorlon Nein and Mrs Leland Lynch Jr. Third place went to Mrs Howard Wikoff and Mrs Scanley Weinstein with 552 points.

Howell Middletown

Middletown groups hold noon meetings and dinner

Caminna Fverts LeSourdsville Ladies' Aid will meet Thursday at noon with a covered dish dinner at Mrs C L Dakin's home 2112 Tytus Ave. The 41st anniversary dinner of Middletown chapter American War Mother occurs Thursday at noon at the Legion home with guest speaker Robert E Moore an Armco Steel Corp insurance adviser.

LeSourdsville Ladies’ Aid L. Dakin Tytus Ave Middletown Legion Home Robert E. Moore Armco Steel Corp

Meter Quandry Plaques New York Meters

New York officials say parking meters bring in about 8 million dollars yearly but suffer up to 4 million in losses due to vandalism and broken meters. Commissioner Henry A. Barnes notes around 12 000 of roughly 52 000 meters are out of service.

New York Henry A.barnes Barnes I Commission

Marriage Revealed of Janice Hagins and David Shapiro

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hagins announce the marriage of daughter Janice Kay Hagins to David Alfred Shapiro, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shapiro of Franklin. They wed February 7 at 7 30 p m in Richmond in a Presby terian parsonage with Rev. Robert McDonald officiating. The couple will reside at 1106 Second Ave.

Daniel M Hagins Wycoff Street Janice Kay David Alfred Shapiro Albert M. Shapiro Dana Drive Franklin Presbytrian Richmond Robert McDonald Shapiro Franklin High School Miami University Lambda Chi Alpha Middletown Alpha Phi Sorority First National Bank Miami Jacobs Business College Dayton Second Ave

Longview Social Service League Plans Activities

Nine members met at Mrs. William Arkill's home on Orchard Street to chart future activities. The Golden Circle Class of Calvary Methodist Church will sponsor a Feb. 17 party for Longview Hospital patients in Cincinnati. Betty O Neily named supplies chairwoman. Donations from Trenton Presbyterian Church and Busy Bees Club funded a summer ward party. An AM FM radio for B W Ward was proposed. Mrs. Robert Vokes attended.

Longview Social Service League William Arkill Orchard Street Golden Circle Calvary Methodist Church Longview Hospital Cincinnati Betty O'Neily Rowland Hinsch Trenton Presbyterian Church Busy Bees Club Mothers’ Study League Robert Vokes

Sertoma Club Speaker Named at Manchester Inn

Dr. John J. Eichelberger director of research at Mound Laboratory Monsanto Research Corp. will address the Sertoma Club meeting on the AEC. He has 15 years with Monsanto and previously worked at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. Daniel Kruger chairs the program at Lemon Monroe High School.

John J. Eichelberger Milamisburg Mound Laboratory Monsanto Research Corp U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Sertoma Club Manchester Motor Inn AEC Monsanto Eichelberger Applied Physics ‘Laboratory Johns Hopkins University Daniel Kruger Lemon - Monroe High School Sertoma

Warning honored, heater kills three in Urbana

In Urbana Ohio Mrs Martha Louise Speaks 37 ignored a fire official warning to remove a space heater in her home. Her 17 year old son Wayne and Carl Hayes 45 of Dayton died along with her. Relatives found the locked house after the deaths Sunday morning. Coroner W R Fredericks confirmed the three fatalities. Fire Chief Dwight Grube noted children had fallen ill from fumes from the heater eight weeks earlier and advised renting a heater, which was never done.

Urbana Ohio Christianburg Martha Louise Speaks

Tea Grows Best at High Altitudes for Flavor

Tea thrives at 3000 to 7000 feet where cooler temperatures slow growth. This produces smaller leaves with less water and more flavor.

Delegates Named To SPG Parley Plans Tau Province Meet

Delta Pi chapter Sigma Phi Gamma sorority discussed Tau Province meeting plans to be held Saturday and Sunday in Cincinnati. Delegates include Miss Marion Willoughby and Mrs. William Whitesel. Candidates named for Tau Province offices include Mrs. Wilford Wells for president and Mrs. Jeane Buter for secretary. Also proposed is Mrs. John Neuenswander as international organizer for the June San Diego convention. The group voted to sponsor Berea College membership and a dance recital, with the May annual dance report by Mrs. Alfred Schwing.

Tau Cincinnati Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma Doty House Marion Willoughby William Whitesel Wilford Wells Tau Province Jeane Buter John Neuenswander

Bride-Elect Sandra Henderson Honored in Shower

A Sunday afternoon shower honored Sandra Henderson bride-elect of Thomas Bowen. Red and white Valentine decor adorned gift and refreshment tables. Present were Alma Denman, Net tie Bowen, Marion Radabaugh, Mary Van Pelt, Annie Bowen, Jack Griffin, Dan Foley, Roger Hester, Earnest Bowen, Harry Hester, Robert Coleman, Earl Bowen, Kenneth Henderson, and others. The couple plans to wed March 3 at the Church of the Ascension.

Sandra Henderson Thomas R. Bowen C. A. Bowen Judith Leslie Lane Valentine Alma Denman al Muerer Nettie Bowen Marion Radabaugh Mary van Pelt Annie Bowen Jack Grifin Dan Foley Roger Hester Earnest Bowen Harry Hester Robert Coleman Earl Bowen Kenneth Henderson Miss Henderson Avalon Drive Aberdeen Drive Church of the Ascension

Yale finds drinking keeps alcoholics out of work 22 days yearly

A Yale Center of Alcohol Studies report shows that drinking and hangovers cause the typical alcoholic to miss about 22 workdays per year, highlighting the impact of alcohol on productivity and attendance.

Yale University Center of Alcoholic Studies

Vital Statistics Hospital Notes Summary

Names and addresses record newborns and recent discharges in Franklin and nearby towns. Entries list parents, residence, and baby sex with yesterday or today birth notes, plus a cohort of hospitalized or dismissed individuals across multiple streets and towns. Strong local entities include Franklin, Somerville, Trenton, Middle town, Germantown, and West Middletown.

Local Residents Named in Hospital Report

In The Hospital Charlotte Campbell, So of Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Campbell, Gregory Sailers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Sailers, Johns Road. Mrs. Albert H. Moore of Trenton. John Burton of Germantown Elmer Shepard of Evelyn Drive, Mrs. Burton C. Mull of Trenton. Mrs. Austin Risner of Bexley Drive. Edward Konzic of Bexley Drive. William Sandlin of 16th Ave. Mrs. Letha Johnson of 17th Ave. Osa Adams of Oxford State Road Charles Montgomery of Flemming Road. John D. Keith of S. Verity Pkwy. John Sturgeon of N. Tytus Ave. Mrs. Frank N. Kruzic of Brentwood St. Deana Kyn Lewis, daughter of Linville Lewis. Charles St. Mrs. Ralph Bentley of Franklin. Ray Barnett of Mohawk St. Mrs. Larry A. Fletcher of Garfield St. Mrs. Mae Gomin of Franklin Karl Schirm of Aberdeen Chester Ireton of Hamilton. Brenda Golden, daughter of Frank Golden, Franklin, Robert Chandler of Johns Road or Jake Pat Conrad of North ve.

Charlotte Campbell Hershel Campbell Franklin Gregory Sailers Hubert Sailers Johns Road Albert H. Moore Trenton John Burton Germantown Road Elmer Shepard Evelyn Drive Burton C. Mull Austin Risner Bexley Drive Edward Konzic William Sandlin 16Th Ave Letha Johnson 17Th Ave Osa Adams Oxford State Road Charles Montgomery Flemming Road John D. Keith S. Verity Pkvy John Sturgeon N. Tytus Frank N. Kruzic Brentwood Deana Kyn Lewis Linville Lewis Charles St Ralph Bentley Ray Barnett Mohawk St Larry A. Fletcher Garfield St Mae Gomin Karl Schirm Aberdeen Drive Chester Ireton Hamilton Brenda Golden Frank Golden Robert Chandler Jake Pat Conrad North Ve

Nursing student capped at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing

Among 31 students at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Hamilton Janice De Ford of Middletown received her cap during a ceremony marking the completion of pre clinical training. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A G De Ford of Central Avenue and a Fenwick High School graduate.

Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Hamilton Janice de Ford Middletown Miss de Ford A. G de Ford Central Avenue Fenwick High School

JERE Puzzle: Name Letter Count and Fortune Key

A daily numeric puzzle explains how to derive a key number from your first name by counting letters and applying a simple adjuster. Read the upper left corner across to match key numbers and reveal a message. 1962 puzzle by William J. Miller distributed by King Features Syndicate.

William J. Miller King Features Syndicate Ine

Homes Sought Here For 2 Foreign Students

Middletown chapter of the American Field Service seeks host families for two foreign high school seniors for the 1962-43 school year. Candidates come from 45 countries, screened for character and academics. Families need a spare bed, one student around their own age, and a willingness to participate. lunches and fees are covered. Contact Cal Grier or Mrs. Fenton Hall for details. final selections rest with the New York AFS office.

Middletown American Field Service Cal Grier Fenton Hall Monroe American Field Service Office New York

Three Reappointed To Ohio Higher Education Board

Gov DiSalle reappointed Frank Anger Dan DeHayes and Jack Marks to the Ohio Higher Education Assistance Commission for terms ending February 1965. Anger is president of Winters National Bank and Trust Co in Dayton DeHayes is secretary treasurer of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association and Marks is a Chillicothe newspaperman and Rosy County Safety Council member.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Ohio Higher Education Assistance Commission Frank G. Anger Winters National Bank and Trust Co Dayton Dan DeHayes Ohio Independent Telephone Association Jack Marks Chillicothe Rosy County Safety Council

Ford Profits in 1961 Hit $409.5 Million

Ford Motor Co. reported 1961 profits of 409.5 million dollars or 7.45 a share, down from 427.9 million or 7.40 a share in 1960. Revenue reached 6.71 billion, against 6.79 billion in 1960, with GM and Chrysler also posting results.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford General Motors Chrysler

Firemen Aid Franklin Boy in Early Morning Rescue

Franklin firefighters assisted 10 month old Chris Moore at 617 Bridge St when he struggled to breathe. They quickly administered oxygen, aiding the child in the early hours yesterday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Danny Moore.

Franklin Chris Moore Danny Moore Bridge St

Sunday fires predominate in U S incident reports

The data note more fires start on Sunday than any other day in the week and motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of accidental death up to age 65, after which the risk shifts.

United States

Brazil Next For Decisions Discussion

Brazil Next For Decisions Discussion will be the third topic for the Great Decisions discussion groups next Sunday sponsored by the Middletown chapter of the Cincinnati Council on World Affairs. Seventy-eight attended six group discussions on Red China last Sunday. Leaders were Ralph Ringgenberg Mrs Howard Cromwell Mr and Mrs Howard Stalker David Easton Cal Grier and Fred Ross. Hosts were multiple local residents including Harry Aron Ellen Drive Robert Boni Wilshire Drive James LeGrand Grand Avenue David Easton Croydon Lane Ray Sloan Green tree Road and E W Jones Yankee Road.

Brazil Middletown Cincinnati Council On World Affairs Ralph Ringgenberg Howard Cromwell Howard Stalker David Easton Cal Grier Fred Ross Harry Aronoff Ellen Drive Robert Boni Wilshire Drive James LeGrand Grand Avenue Croydon Lane Ray Sloan Greentree Road E.W. Jones Yankee Road

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