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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1955

Page

5

Carol West to Perform with Indiana University Concert Band

Miss Carol West daughter of Mr and Mrs Al West of Orchard Street has been chosen to play with the Indiana University Concert Band in Indianapolis The opening concert is at 830 p m Thursday at the Murat Theatre with two more performances on March 30 and April 25 About 50 IU musicians will travel to the Indiana city Faculty members will be featured soloists Miss West a freshman at Indiana plays the baritone.

Carol West al West Orchard Street Indiana University Indianapolis Murat Theatre Indiana City Miss West Indiana

La Soiree Dance Plans Set for March 5 at Manchester Hotel

The La Soiree formal dinner dance on March 5 at 7 30 p.m. at the Manchester Hotel is planned after a Sunday meeting at Mr and Mrs Jack Hose residence. Bob Herker's orchestra will provide music. Hose and Earl Egelston head the committee with several helpers. Costa Rica, with a population of 850 000, notes it has more teachers than soldiers.

Manchester Jack Hose Bob Hecker Hose Earl Egelston Eugene Smith David Thurman Harold Voorhis Costa Rica

Vital Statistics and Hospital Notes Summary

Vital statistics list multiple newborns and births including names and addresses such as Mr. and Mrs. James Yeary in 1509 S. Main St and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Centers at 2004 Queen Ave with several other families from various towns. Out of town entries note births at Dayton Miami Valley Hospital and Cincinnati Jewish Hospital among grandparents and medical notes.

James Yeary S. Main St Edward Centers Queen Ave John Weith Winona Dr Tristen Carroll Leo Profitt Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Ralph Bauer Middletown James Profitt Edward Roth Cincinnati Cincinnati Jewish Hospital Eugene Bandenburg Lysburn Rd Ray Lucier Trenton

Shower Given For Miss Slezak

Miss Wilma Slezak bride elect of John Erb was honored at a Sunday pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Sigl and Mrs. Paul Slezak Jr. White bells hung over the gift table. Prize winners included Mrs. Paw Erb and others among a long guest list.

Wilma Slezak John Erb Robert Sigl Paul Slezak Jr Paw Erb Joseph Mulligan Andrew Volrich Frank Italiano Elmer Reed

Diana Lee and Thresa Taylor Named as Habersham Court Debutants

Diana Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs Rondle Lee of Burbank St and Thresa Taylor daughter of Mr are listed in local debutante notices with family references and event placement.

Diana Lee Rondle Lee Burbank St Thresa Taylor

Delta Pi Names Delegates for Tau Province Convention

Delta Pi chapter delegates chosen Miss Elizabeth Rock and Mrs. George Frye vie for province offices editor and president. Delegates Mrs. Howard Perkins and Mrs. Don Lewellyn will attend the Tau province convention February 26 27 at the Anthony Wayne Hotel Hamilton. Installation of new chapter Iota Alpha reported at Biltmore hotel Dayton. February social planned at Mrs. John Nevenswander 306 Euclid Street.

Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Howard Perkins Don Lewellyn Tau Anthony Wayne Hotel Hamilton Elizabeth Rock George Frye Miss Rock Frye Iota Alpha Biltmore Tel Dayton Wilford Wells Sherman Avenue John Nevenswander Euclid St

Women guests and speakers at Bethlehem Church Circle Six meeting

Mrs Gerald Horn Mrs Richard Shaffer and Miss Agatha Evers led the Circle Six program at Bethlehem Lutheran Church last evening. Miss Evers read a paper This Is the Life. Guests Mrs Lionel McFeeters and Mrs Karl Banzhaf spoke on the Junior Mission Band. Mrs Charles Chalfin with Mrs Mabel Thompson hosted at Superior Avenue.

Gerald Horn Richard Shaffer Agatha Evers Circle Six Bethlehem Lutheran Church Miss Evers Lionel McFeeters Karl Banzhaf Charles Chalfin Mabel Thompson Superior Avenue

Estimation Counts 27 Million Musical Instruments in U S

A U S estimate places the number of musical instruments in the United States at about 27 million. Researchers measure ownership across households and institutions, noting a high concentration of string and keyboard instruments in private use.

The United States

Propaganda Panel Discussed Mind Making At AAUW Meeting

An AAUW session at the Girls' Club explored propaganda techniques in mass media with remarks by Mrs. Ross A. Hill and Miss Mary Lord. The discussion covered editorials, advertising influence, and the use of fear, with notes on private channels and the roles of pressure groups in Washington.

American Assn. of University Girls’ Club George Hill Legislation Committee Amy Mattson Ross A. Hill Russia Hill Mary Lord Hitler United States Priscilla Johnson Agriculture Washington

Longview League reports donations and plans party

The Longview League board met at Mrs. William Arkill's Orchard Street home. Donations came from Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club, Beta Sigma Phi, Delta Chi Sigma, Delta Theta Tau, Homemakers' Circle Two, and Phi Beta Psi. Golden Circle and Calvary Methodist Church will host the Feb 19 event. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Arkill and Mrs. William Call. A heart shaped ceramic ashtray was given to each member. The next meeting will be at Mrs. L. D. Wilmore's home.

William Arkill Orchard Street Longview League Board League Middletown Golden Circle Calvary Methodist Church Longview Arkill William Call

Travel Notes from Johnstown Visitors Arrive for Franklin Visit

Mrs. Arlie Lawson Jr. and her son Robert of Johnstown New York arrived recently by plane to visit Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Lawson Sr. in Franklin. They plan to stay until March then join her husband Arlie Lawson Jr. QMSN of the U S Navy who returns from Cuba after a month's cruise.

Arlie Lawson Jr Robert Johnstown N. Y Arlie Lawson Sr Franklin

Toastmistress Club Plans Future Activities and Speech Contest

The Toastmistress Club executive board met at Mrs. John Akerman's home to discuss upcoming programs including dessert meetings and a potential benefit card party. They arranged the annual speech contest for Monday at First EUB Church and urged interested attendees to call Mrs. Earnest Rains.

Toastmistress Club John Akerman First Eub Church Earnest Rains

Sorority and Ladies Aid Meetings Scheduled This Week

Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority meets tonight at 7 30 at Shantyon Verity Parkway. LeSourdsville Ladies Aid gathers Thursday at 1 30 p m at 1008 Wilmore Dr home of Mrs Robert Patton with Miss Helen Boggess as assistant hostess.

Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Shantyon Verity Parkway LeSourdsville

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