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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1970

Page

8

Bess Truman Marks 85 With Quiet Independence Day

Independence Missouri AP reports Bess Truman turns 85 with a private family day planned at the Truman home on Delaware Street. No pictures or interviews, a brief call from daughter Margaret in New York, and a calm routine with no public observances. She drives to a nearby shopping center, volunteers with Trinity Church Altar Guild, and enjoys bridge with friends.

Independence Bess Truman Harry S. Truman Delaware Street Trumans New York Margaret Clifton Daniel Truman

Rehearsal Dinner Planned for Ewing Nabergall Nuptials

Mr. and Mrs. D. William Ewing host a rehearsal dinner at the HalI Ewing of Columbus for son David William Ewing Jr and fiancée Miss Patricia Anne Nabergall. The wedding is set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Bethlehem Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Paul D. Bergdall.

D. William Hali- Ewing of Columbus David William Ewing Jr Patricia Anne Nabergall Paul D. Bergdall Bethlehem Lutheran Church Narene Conley Edgar L. McClear Charles Pfaltzgraf J.D. Hopkins Dan Williams Christine Bergdall Ellen Beach Paul Bergdall David Habig Pam Habig John Habig C. Paul Nabergall Seventh Avenue Paul D Nabergall Columbus

Burtons To Host Dinner for Takach Kraft Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burton of S Marshall Road host a rehearsal dinner for Michael William Takach and Marlene Kraft and their wedding attendants tonight at the Congress Inn. The couple wed tomorrow at Bethlehem at 7 30 p m. Attendees include Kraft and Takach families and friends listed in the notice.

Ralph Burton S. Marshall Road Michael William Takach Marlene Kraft Andalusia Marguerite Goodwin Elyria Nancy Ward C. Thomas Hilton Thomas A. Dobrozsi William Mullins Hugh L. Palmer Middletown Franks Mr. Burns

Valentines Of Past Displayed By Smiling Grandmothers Club

Mrs Reva Phillips highlighted a display of old valentines and their origins at Smiling Grandmothers Club 740 luncheon at Mrs Marvin Shanes home. Reports on the regional meeting in Dayton January 28 at the YMCA were given, with plans for April regional and May 14 spring conference at the Sheraton Dayton. Discussions covered handicraft sales for the Denver California national convention bazaar in October and the next local meeting at Mrs Sennets Kensington Street home with guest Mrs John Carmody.

Reva Phillips Smiling Grandmothers Club Marvin Shane Stanley Clark Sam Sennet Grandmothers Clubs Dayton YMCA Sheraton Motor Inn Denver Cal Sennet Kensington St John Carmody

Music Club Elects Mrs Joseph Sabo President

The Middletown Music Club elected Mrs. Joseph Sabo president at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Edward Jones on Yankee Road. Other officers named include Mrs. E Kern Cate vice president and Mrs. Stephen Molnar treasurer. A program on April 9 at the Women's Center was announced.

Middletown Music Club Joseph Sabo Edward Jones Yankee Road Corbin Bertram E. Kern Cate E.T. Forsyth Paul Bishop Stephen Molnar Harry Pratt United States H. Wiley Hitchcock Three Brothers Lee Sam S J.J Agatha Evers Dolores Revelos Sabo Ada Louise Weishaar Jones Women’s Center

Franks Burns wedding events highlight pre nuptial festivities

Attendants for the Franks Burns wedding gather for a rehearsal dinner hosted by the Burns family in Cincinnati after a church rehearsal at College Hill Presbyterian. The ceremony is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the same church with a guest list including local and out of town relatives.

Carol Ann Franks Robert S. Burns Jr Robert S. Burns Aberdeen Drive Stouffer Cincinnati Inn College Hill Presbyterian Church Cincinati Franks-Burns

Scouts Get Honors at Court of Honor

A Court of Honor held by Boy Scout Troop 18 at Everett Sherron's home 2901 Oxford Ave Trenton conferred a second class badge on Mike Townsend and tender foot pins to Gary and Gregg Smith.

Boy Scout Troop 18 Everett Sherron Oxford Ave Trenton Mike Townsend Gary Gregg Smith

Prevent Rust On Grates With Lard And Rosin Coat

To stop rust during summer apply a thin coating of three parts lard melted with one part rosin. This simple mixture protects metal surfaces and keeps grills and grates from corroding in hot weather.

Gourmet Club hosts world tasting dinner at Wicklow Drive

Mrs. William Bootz of Wicklow Drive led a Gourmet Club potluck with co hosts Mrs. David Easton and Mrs. Anthony Kokenakis. The menu spanned Russia France Lebanon Greece and the United States with hors d oeuvres min iature shrimp quiche and anchovy radishes and a Shashliken Brochette main course followed by Mandarin Bombe and coffee. Pinot Chardonnay and Pinot Noir accompanied the meal.

William Bootz Wicklow Drive David Easton Anthony Kokenakis Russia France Lebanon Greece United States California

Tea Slated For April By West Middletown Ladies Aid

The West Middletown Baptist Ladies Aid Society plans a Silver Tea in April announced at the February luncheon at Mrs. Clyde Peck’s home on Burton Road. Mrs. William Mull Holland spoke on Lincoln’s message for modern times. Mrs. Harvey Sutton and Miss Edna Sutton to host March meeting.

West Middletown

Vital Statistics Births and Dismissals in Area

Birth notices list multiple families in Franklin Monroe and nearby areas with yesterday or today births including Gregory Ronto Samuel Dalrymple Gary Williams Roger Minor Jimmy Centers Gary Maines Michael Wheeler Dewey Ward Roy Sheperd and others. Out of town report shows a Christ Hospital Cincinnati birth for Donald Keys of Lebanon. Hospital dismissals include William Spencer George Fletcher Ronnie Bowling and several Franklin area residents across multiple streets.

Gregory Ronto Monroe Michael (Wheeler Lamberton)Square Dewey Ward Ottawa St Roy Sheperd Bruce Drive Franklin Donald Keys Lebanon Christ Hospital Cincinnati William Spencer Flemming Road

Silk Nixes Page Bid From Female Hopeful

A 16 year old Miami high school student Wend y Green failed in a bid to become a congressional page. House leaders and Rep B F Sisk said policy hiring only young men remains in place though calls for coeducation are rising. Nixon answered her letter saying women bring talents to government but declined to comment on House policies.

Dillon Graham Associated Press Washington Nixon House of Representatives Miami House B.F. Sisk D-Calif Sisk Wendy Green Capitol Martha W. Griffiths Sisks Paign White House Congressional House

Adventist Offering Supports Faith for Today Program

Pastor Ivan Morford will speak on “Seven Fools Plus One” during the 11 15 a.m. worship service at the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The offering aids Faith for Today, the nation’s oldest denominational TV program marking its 20th anniversary. Sabbath school starts at 10 a.m.

Ivan Morford Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Class Elects New Officers At Clayton Street Church

Mrs. Robert L. Little of Buena Avenue is elected president of the Ladies Bible Class. New officers include Mrs. Ben Cecil as vice president and Mrs. Arthur Burton as secretary, chosen last night at the church class meeting.

Robert L. Little Buena Avenue Ladies Bible Clayton Street

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