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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1966

Page

6

Church Women Plan Prayer Day Program at local churches

Middletown area United Church Women outlined World Day of Prayer plans in a board meeting at First Christian Church. Services are set for February 25 at 1 30 p m at First Baptist with speaker Rev John W Baker and musicians. Union Lenten services begin February 25 at First Methodist with noon meditation and buffet lunch. Forty seven people attended the meeting.

Middletown Area United Church First Christian Church John R. Kieswetter James Moorehead Christian World Mission Committee First Baptist Church Robert Ramsdell Joseph Atkinson Kent Moorehead James Holliman John W. Baker Church of Ascension Lee Pearson Ruth Howard Henry Yount First Methodist Church

Assembly To Meet Reb. 19 Middletown Rainbow Officers

The Middletown Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls will meet Saturday at 7 p.m. at the First EUB Church. Betsy Geckeler guides the business session with balloting on the agenda. Officers practice at 6:30 p.m. The setup committee meets at 6. Refreshments follow, served by a committee led by Nancy Simpson.

Middletown

OLS Chapter Meeting Set Tonight

Ida Morningstar Chapter 572 of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 30 in the Commercial Building 63 S Main Street. Worthy patrons Mrs John Minehart and Jack Reeder will conduct the meeting as Mrs Cecil Wilson of Prosser Chapter is honored as grand representative of Wyoming. Mrs James King handles decorations and Mrs Jack Crocker the social hour. Members visited Dayton OFS Chapter 125 on Monday at the Eastern Star Temple on Monument Avenue.

Ida Morningstar Order of the Eastern Star Main Street John Minehart Jack Reeder Cecil Wilson Prosser Wyoming James King Jack Crocker Dayton Ofs Eastern Star Temple Monument Avenue

Bride-Elect Patricia Rogers Honored at Hamilton Shower

Miss Patricia Ann Rogers, bride-elect of Donald Phillip Voorhis, was feted at a Sunday pre-nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Stuart Olbur and Mrs. George Hopke in Hamilton. Pink and white decor complemented the guest list of Mid II town and Hamilton residents. The couple is set to wed March 12 at the First Presbyterian Church.

Stuart Olbur Erlanger George Hopke Hamilton Patricia Ann Rogers Donald Phillip Voorhis Howard Voorhis Fiesta Way Hepke Sally Raine Nancy Raine Jaret Milton Morris Evans Phillip Jaques Ted Reeder Mildred Redkey Stanley Reedkey Debbie Reeder Marlee Jaques Barbara Rogers Middletown William Moeller Thomas Hyver William Swink Kathy Olbur Emily Olbur Miss Rogers Barbara H. Rogers Stolz Drive Robert E. Rogers Cincinnati First Presbyterian Church

Decline of U S Horse Population Through Midcentury

In 1915 the United States had about 21 million horses, but the number fell as automobiles gained favor. By 1935 the count was around 12 million and by 1960 only about 2 million remained.

United States

World In Your Hands Says AAUW Ohio Leader

AAUW Ohio Division President Mrs. Kenneth C. Evans urged graduates to see learning as ongoing. She spoke at the Women's Center on The World Is in Your Hands and noted human knowledge changes every decade. The group also planned a Feb. 26 luncheon and style show at Imperial House South with reservations due Feb. 19.

Aauw Ohio Division Kenneth C. Evans American Association of University Women Evans AAUW Ohio Ohio State University Women’s Center James Wilson Imperial House South

Bean Supper for Mission Work at EUB Church

A Southern Highlands Bean Supper will be held at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church tomorrow from 5 to 7 PM. Proceeds support home mission work in Kentucky Florida and Mexico and the Ohio-Miami Conference project. Menu includes beans with ham slaw cornbread pies and hot dogs for children. Chairwoman Mrs William Mason Jr leads a committee handling kitchen tickets pies serving tables and mission promotion.

Southern Highlands First Evangelical United Brethren Church Kentucky Tennessee Women's Society of World Service Florida Mexico William Mason Jr William Call LeRoy Miller Robert Carpenter R. A.hill William Price Clifton Whitehead C. R. Schneider Goebel Conrad Shirley Keller Harold Kesselring WSWS

LWYV Unit Meetings Focus on Ohio Welfare and Finance

League of Women Voters unit meetings set for tomorrow to study Ohio Welfare and Finance. Chair Miss Florence Powell leads, with assistants Mrs. Charles L. Johnson Mrs. J. J. Canfield Mrs. Ross Hill Miss Mary Ann Brehany Mrs. Karl Banzhaf Mrs. J. E. Seaman and Mrs. Charles F. Bailey. Afternoon session at 9:30 a.m. hosted by Mrs. Bailey 602 The Alameda. Evening session at 7:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Howard Cromwell 3429 Central Avenue.

Ohio Welfare and Finance League of Women Voters Florence Powell Charles L. Johnson J. J. Canfield Ross Hill Mary Ann Brehany Karl Banzhaf J. E. Seaman Charles F. Bailey The Alameda Howard Cromwell Central Avenue

Hospital Party Plans Discussed by Local League

Six Longview Social Service League board members met at Mrs. Melampy’s Kensington Street home to plan a Feb 19 hospital party sponsored by Christ Methodist Church. A Letter Carriers Auxiliary donation supported league work. Federation meeting Feb 24 and Women's Center March 1 were noted. Attending were Mrs. Call, Mrs. Pohlable, Mrs. Pendleton, Miss Johnson, and Miss O’Neil.

Robert Melampy Kensington Street Longview Social Service League Longview Hospal Christ Methodist Church Letter Carriers Auxiliary Federation Women’s Center Melampy William Call Lee

Eldorado Shaft Reaches Deep Uranium Deposit

At Eldorado near Beaverlodge Lake in Saskatchewan a main shaft drops 1300 feet into one of Canada’s largest uranium deposits revealing the scale of the resource and mining interest in the region.

Eldorado Beaverlodge Lake Saskatchewan Canada

Duplicate Game Draws 308 Players at Middletown Session

Thirty-eight persons attended the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club session at Temple Beth Sholom. The Mitchell movement was used at 9 tables with North south and East west averages reported and multiple winners listed in each direction.

Middletown Temple Beth Sholom Mitchell Russell Antness Stanley Weinstein Ken Shafer Heber Jones Glenn Selby Sidney Yager Herschell Greenham Cliff Weiland Richard Getter Mabel Shebanek Frank Myers J. T Lamb Ken Haley

Vital Statistics Babies Born to Local Families

Mr and Mrs Marshal Schul at 5373 Trenton Franklin Road welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Rehard Toler of 214 Roberts Ave Franklin welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs John York of Camden Rt 1 welcomed a girl today. Out of town Mr and Mrs Charles E Richardson of Rio Grande Ohio welcomed a boy yesterday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Elwood Richardson of Manchester Road.

Marshal Schul Trenton - Franklin Road Rehard Toler Roberts Ave Franklin John York Camden Rt. 1 Charles E. Richardson Rio Grande, Ohio Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Elwood Richardson Lof Manchester Road

Hospital Dismissals List Names Residents and Kin

Dismissed patients at the hospital include Marie Campbell of First Ave Donald Creech of Germann town Charles Nelson of Arlington Ave James F Baxter of Jackson Lane Beverly Ikenberry daughter of Luther Ikenberry N Marshall Road Donald Couch of Shartle St Mrs Paul DeBord of Red Bud Drive Mrs Ernest Ratliff of Crescent Boulevard Jesse Music of Pearl St Charles Hall of Navaho St Mrs Liberty Spencer of Maud Hutches Road Mrs Bert Francis of Pinta David Skidmore son of Herbert Fawley Wilbraham Road Raymond Hoover son of Russell Hoover Yankee Road Mrs Howell Christopher of Well Road Mrs Hazel Fletcher of Fleming Road Danny Bush son of Barbara Jackson Granada Ave Miss Dawn Phillips of Winton James Hampton of Franklin Wayne Patterson son of Dale Patterson Franklin

Marie Campbell First Ave Donald Creech Germantown Charles Nelson Arlington Ave James F. Baxter Jackson Lane Beverly Ikenberry Luther Ikenberry N. Marshall Road Donald Couch Shartle St Paul DeBord Red Bud Drive Ernest Ratliff Crescent Boulevard Jesse Music Pearl St Charles Hall Navaho St Liberty Spencer Maud- Hutches Road Bert Francis Pinta Ave David Skidmore Herbert Fawley Wilbraham Road Raymond Hoover Russell Hoover Yankee Road Howell Christopher Well Road Hazel Fletcher Flemming Road Danny Bush Barbara Jackson Granada Ave Dawn Phillips Winton

Big Church Wedding Planned for Luci Johnson and Nugent

The White House announced a church wedding for Luci Johnson and Patrick Nugent set for August 6 at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. Archibishop O'Boyle will lead Nuptial Mass with a White House reception planned for relatives and close family friends. Luci will be 19. Nugent near 23, with both families Catholic.

Washington White House Luci Johnson Patrick J. Nugent Luci Nugent National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Catholic University of America Patrick A. O'Boyle Gerard Nu Johnson

Wheeling Steel Plans $9 Million Expansion

Wheeling Steel Corp. announced plans for a $9 million addition to its Steubenville Ohio facilities. The project aims to expand capacity at the Wheeling operation with new construction and associated improvements.

Steubenville Ohio Wheeling Steel Corp

Sea Horse Described With Colt Head and Insect Shell

A description notes a sea horse with a colt like head, shell like body, and a kangaroo style pouch. The vivid comparison highlights its unique morphology and pattern of adaptation in marine life.

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