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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1963

Page

2

Six Circle Meetings Held By Methodists

Six circles of the First Methodist Church held meetings yesterday. The Schneider Circle met at Central Avenue with 14 members, discussing reminiscences. The Schatz Circle gathered 15 members at Kensington Street for business. plans were announced for the 1963 Mission Institute and sewing day. The Bow in Circle met at Frank Ludwick’s home with 21 members, reviewing Responsible Adults for Tomorrows World by James Ault. Young Moschell and Dyer Circles traveled to Dayton for a luncheon at the Van Buren Community Center.

Mission Institute W. E. Marshall Robert Reiner Robert Moschell J. L. Glass Taiwan Glass Forest Bowman Lester Bunnell Mae Lawrence Edward R. Schatz James Ault Leonard Rothe Bowin Circle Frank Ludwick Sion Institute John J. Bunn H. H. Lawrence Maude Bolser Young Moschell and Dyer Dayton van Buren

WCTU Honors Organizer in Viola Romans Chapter Meeting

Mrs. C. E. Glover, county WCTU president, will speak at the Viola Romans chapter meeting Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the First EUB Church. The program honors Frances E Willard with the theme Organization Brings Strength. Mrs. S C Danner reads All Belongs To You with special music by Mrs. William Beard and Mrs. Helen Watson. hostesses are Mrs. Carl Rossi, Mrs. Danner, Mrs. Beard, and Mrs. Watson.

C. E. Glover Women's Christian Temperance Union Viola D. Romans WCTU Frances E. Willard S. C. Danner William Beard Helen Watson Carl Rossi Danner Beard Watson

Sheriff sale set for Lot 505 in Page's Subdivision Trenton

Butler County Common Pleas issues order of sale for Lot 505 in Page's Subdivision Part Two Trenton Ohio also known as 102 Home Avenue The property in Mac's Construction Co Inc case is appraised at 7000 dollars and will be sold at public auction at the Butler County Courthouse Hamilton Ohio between 10 00 and 1 50 on March 14 1963 Terms are cash Sheriff James F Hixon Eckert Eckert Attorneys notice dates January 26 February 2 9 16 23

Butler Ohio Page Butler County Trenton Mac's Construction Co. Inc Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company Mac's Construction Co., Inc Herbert M. Page H. M. Page Kathleen Page Home Avenue James F. Hixon Eckert & Eckert Court of Common Pleas Court House Hamilton Herbert Page Reed Records Otler County 4 Home Avenue

Rainbow Assembly Tonight in Middletown

Miss Jeanne Shackelford Worthy Advisor will conduct the Middletown Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls meeting tonight at 7 30 at the First EUB Church. Initiation rites for 12 candidates and committee business reports will highlight. Miss Carol York heads the social hour committee after the meeting. Practice for all officers was this afternoon at 2.

Jeanne Shackelford Middletown Order of Rainbow Girls EUB Carol York

Dentist Speaks On Relationship Of Auxiliary Personnel

Dr. William Black of Oxford spoke at the Keely Dental Assistants Society dinner on the topic The Relationship of Auxiliary Personnel to the Dental Profession. During the business session, Mrs. Anne Arkill said Mrs. Roy Neal would attend the Ohio Dental Assistants Association mid year meeting in Columbus on March 30 and 31. Members from Middletown and Hamilton attended the regular meeting.

William Black Oxford Keely Dental Assistants Society the Meadows Anne Arkill Roy Neal Ohio Dental Assistants Association Columbus Middletown Hamilton

Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh welcomed in Christchurch

The largest crowd in Christchurch lined an eight mile royal drive to greet Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh on the final leg of their New Zealand tour. A 2,800 voice children choir and 2,000 more children filled Lancaster Park in bright hot sun for the welcome.

Christchurch New Zealand Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Lancaster Park

AuctionNotice for Lot 498 Trenton Ohio March 4 1963

Public auction in Hamilton Ohio on March 4 1963 between 10 and 11 AM offers Lot No 498 Page's Subdivision replat in Trenton Butler County Ohio. Property known as 4 Home Avenue with appraised value 6500 dollars. Sale terms cash. Eckert Eckert attorneys.

Grecian Dinner at Legion Hall Benefits Doty House

Daughters of Penelope sponsor a Grecian Dinner on Sunday March 3 to aid Doty House. Italian style Greek menu includes baked chicken with manestra green beans Greek salad cheese bourekakia bread coffee or tea and Baklava. Lunch hours run noon to 6 pm at the American Legion social hall. Tickets are by reservation only with event chairs and ticket coordinators listed.

Legion Hall Doty House Daughters of Penelope The American Legion Hall Chrysa Chapter Daughters of Penelope Pete Laras Gus Valen Carol Netsos Sherman Ave Christ

Dinner Party Precedes Smith Parella Wedding

Attendants of Miss Orpha Smith and Richard Parella were feted at a dinner after the rehearsal at Mount Pleasant EUB Church. Hosts were Richard Parella and wife, parents of the prospective groom, as the couple prepares for a 7:30 p.m. double ring ceremony at Peastown Heights Church today.

Orpha Smith Richard Parella Mount Pleasant Eub Pistol Range Baltimore Street Miss Smith Clarence J. Smith Fairmount Avenue Mr. Parella Peasttown Heights Karl Wetzel Ralph Houtze Hugo Esposito Tony Rossi Albert Roof Clifton W. Hatfield John Asbury Springboro Mary Rossi Howard Penland Anthony Carl Rossi Constantine Micomenaco Ronald Goodwin Frank Donisi Frank and Teresa Robert Rossi Guidine DiNardo

Executor appointed in estate case no 35778 Walton

Case No 35778 Estate of Mary B Walton Deceased notices say C H Taylor of Middletown Ohio is appointed Executor of the deceased late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. The filing date appears January 24 and notice is given by Harry F Walsh Co with H Taylor attorney at law February 29 16

Harry F. Walsh Said County H. Taylor Middletown Ohio Elliott D. Levey

Gourmet Dinner Served by Schirm Drive Hosts

The Gourmet Club met Thursday night at Mrs. John Griffin's Schirm Drive home. A menu included beet soup from Korea, chicken broccoli supreme, Mt. Fuji sweet potatoes, cranberry orange salad, Moo Saeng Chae turnip and Oi Saeng Chae cucumber. Mrs. Syngman Rhee recipes featured. Sangria and appetizers preceded dinner. Robert Griffin, son of Mrs. Griffin, showed slides and spoke of his European trip. Guests included Mrs. Hector de Miguel and Mrs. Maxim Stransky. Hosts assisting were Mrs. Edward Barker and Mrs. Harry Bodior d.

Korea Mt. Fuji Syngman Rhee John Griffin Schirm Drive U. S

Today in History highlights moments from 1923 to 1954

On February 16 1963 events include radio dispatches from Newark to England first in history, Decatur burning the Philadelphia in 1804, Grant surrendering Fort Donelson in 1862, Cortelyou becoming secretary in 1903, and American troops retaking Bataan in 1945. Queen Elizabeth II unveiled a Canberra memorial in 1954. Actress Katherine Cornell is 65. Pascal quote closes.

Associated Press Newark N. J England Stephen Decatur Philadelphia Tripoli U. S. Grant Fort Donelson Tenn George Cortelyou U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Labor Bataan Philippines

March Draft Quotas Fixed

The Ohio Selective Service call for 783 men in March will include 16 from Butler County, 24 from Montgomery, two from Preble, and eight from Warren County. The January call was for 311 and this month 317.

Ohio Selective Service Butler County Montgomery Preble Warren County

Bankruptcy Filed in U S District Court Cincinnati

Bankruptcies filed in U S District Court in Cincinnati include theater operator William F Watson of 407 Ardmore Drive with debts of 15158 and assets of 6050. Judge J T Lamb presided a light Middletown Municipal Court session, fining two persons for intoxication.

U. S Cincinnati William F Watson Ardmore Drive J T. Lamb Middletown

Public Auction in Butler County for Lot 190 Middletown OH

Case No 80515 The Standard Building and John Kriner defendants By virtue of an Order of Sale the Court of Common Pleas Butler County directs sale at the Hamilton Court House on March 11 1953 between 10 and 11 90 Lot 190 in Daman Park Subdivision Lemon Township Butler County Ohio Also known as 1515 Pershing Avenue Middletown Appraised at 8000 Sheriff James F Hixon Henry J Weller Attorney Robert B Dell Attorney Feb 29-Mar 2

Court of Common Pleas Butler County Court House Hamilton Ohio Daman Park Lemon Township Pershing Avenue Middletown James F. Hixon Henry J. Weller Robert B. Dell Squire Marcum Adison Hills Madison Township Franklin- Madison Rd

Appointed Executrix for Howard Simmons Estate

Case No 35849 Estate of Howard Simmons contains notice that Anna Faries of Middletown Ohio has been duly appointed Executrix of the deceased Howard Simmons late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Four months from February 5, 1923 to file claims. Harry F. Walsh and Thomas H. Stubbs notice dated February 9-16-23.

Emma E. Mendenhall Earl D. Mendenhall Middletown Ohio Butler County Howard Simmons Anna Faries Samuel Wellington Russell, Jr Samuel W. Russell, Jr Frances Wallace Russell Samuel Russel, Jr

Appointment of Executrix in Russell Estate Case 35538

Frances Wallace Russell of Middletown Ohio is named Executrix of the estate of Samuel Wellington Russell Jr also known as Samuel Russell Jr deceased. The appointment was made on January 21 by Elliott D Levey overseeing the case.

Appointment of Executrix for Estate of Louise S Sebald

Case No 35845 Estates notes Louise S Sebald also known as Louise Strodtbeck Sebald de Elizabeth Kathryn Sebald Payne of Middletown Ohio appointed Executrix of the Estate of Louise S Sebald late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. The notice references Sunday in February and William E Rathman of Middletown Ohio.

Wives Day Out Sees Record YMCA Registration

Mrs Frances Sisson committee chair reports 50 women enrolled for six Wednesdays of Wives Day Out at the YMCA with activities including gymnastic exercises swimming and home care and beauty culture workshops. She noted potential to reach 60 but stopped at 50 and seven wait-listed for possible slots.

YMCA Frances Sisson

Plain Dealer Unit Accepts Contract Offer

The Cleveland Newspaper Guild unit voted 115 to 14 to accept the management proposal, approving a two year contract retroactive to Nov 1. Craft unions reported no talks progress as Teamsters, in day 79 of the strike, planned to return to bargaining with Plain Dealer and Cleveland Press & News publishers.

Cleveland Cleveland Newspaper Guild Plain Dealer Teamsters Morning Plain Dealer Cleveland Press & News

Publishers Confer With Non Strikers In New York

New York publishers, stuck in a deadlock with striking printers, met Friday night with five non striking unions whose members are also idle due to the newspaper blackout. With the city nine major papers closed for 11 weeks, Mayor Robert F Wagner planned to resume City Hall mediation with publishers Monday and a representative group of news war unions by Tuesday.

New York Robert F. Wagner City Hall Wagner Newswar Tuesay

Local Vital Statistics Roundup of Newborns and Dismissals

Daily notices list numerous births in Germantown Franklin and Middletown areas with names and addresses of parents, followed by out of town entries and a long list of hospital dismissals in Columbus Lebanon and surrounding towns.

Troy Puckett Trenton-Franklin Rd Janet Ewing Hill Ave John P. Watson 17Th Ave Hugh D. Stein Iit August Avenue Lockbourne Air Force Base Hospital Columbus

Local residents listed in court record notices

Arnol Frederick Elam age 43 a paper worker Middletown Rt 2 and Louise Lee age 37 bookkeeper 1407 Bernice St David L Snively age 32 plasterer 5747 Manchester Road Franklin and Delores Ling age 31 waitress 604 Jackson Lane Arthur O Barnes age 45 Armco employee 2007 Erie Ave and Margaret Mary Ellis age 45 1404 Yankee Road listed in the filing.

Arnol Frederick Elam Middletown Rt Louise Lee Bernice St David L Snively Manchester Road Franklin Delores Ling Jackson Lane Arthur O. Barnes Armco Erie Ave Margaret Mary Ellis Yankee Road

Names listed at The Hospital Clarence Kelley Trenton

A hospital list records multiple personal names and addresses including Mrs E W Purdy of Miamisburg George Garver Germantown Rudolph Pringle 19th Ave Mrs Joseph Farmer Eaton Mrs Jerry C Chambers Jackson Lane Mrs Harry Meyer Bryant St Mrs Paul Shafer N Grimes Mrs Calvin T Harpe Carolina St Lester Boyce Columbia Ave Robert Reece son of Mr and Mrs Oras Reece Riverview Dr Emory Harneman Garfield St Penny Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Russell Trenton Craig Haass son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Haass Manchester Rd

Myrtle Cooper Louella Forster Franklin Hugh Fry Franklin Donald Hensler Hardin Ave Richard O. Lucas Lebanon George Ramsey Lindberg Ramsey Ovie Reynolds Rufus St Lawrence Reynolds Henry Ave Edith Stewart Trenton Lottie Thompson Catalpa Calvin Tucker Tytus Ave Mose Workman Hillsboro Clarence Kelley E. W. Purdy Miamisburg George Garver Germantown Rudolph Pringle 19Th Ave Joseph Farmer Eaton Jerry C. Chambers Jackson Lane Harry Meyer Bryant St Paul Shafer N. Grimes Calvin T. Harpe Carolina St Lester Boyce Columbia Ave Robert Reece Oras Reece Riverview Emory Harneman Garfield St Penny Russell Donald Russell Craig Haass Jerome Haass Manchester Rd

Madison Township land sale in Butler County case 80311

Court notice for Case No 80311 lists sale of Lot 22 in Madison Hills Subdivision, Madison Township, Butler County, Ohio known as 7189 Franklin Madison Rd Middletown. Appraised at 17500 dollars. Sale set for March 11 1963 at oclock A.M. Cash terms. Robert B. Dell attorney. Feb 29 16-23 Mar 2.

Rebekah Assembly Meets In Monroe

Eight members of Viola Rebekah Lodge 242 attended a district meeting at Hill Top Lodge in Monroe. Representatives from Middletown, Lebanon, Wilmington, and Lee's Creek joined President Mrs Lawrence Dillion of the Lebanon chapter and other members. The next district meeting will be at Lee's Creek.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Hill Top Lodge Monroe Joe Ditmyer Elmer Triplett Roy Tanner Marylin Bell George Steed Ned Bowman Harold Flatter Harold Hoover Middletown Lawrence Dillion Lebanon Ohio Rebekah Assembly Wilmington Lee's Creek Lee’s Creek

Foreclosure Sale of Middletown Real Estate

Case No 26 Butler County Common Pleas The Standard Building and Willam E Eisele et al mortgage proceedings list real estate Lots 9521 and 9522 on the Eldorado Subdivision plat Middletown Butler County Ohio also known as 105 Forest Glen Drive subject to building zoning easements covenants and rights of way sale set by Sheriff James F Hixon at 10 o clock A.M. on said date.

Willam E. Eisele Court of Common Pleas Butier County Court House Hamilton Ohio Middletown Butler Eldorado Subdivision Forest Gien Drive James F. Hixon Henry J. Weller Robert B. Dell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheriff's Butler County Common Pleas the Cheviot Building and Loan Company Arne Vs. Mac's Construction Co., Inc., Et al Rainbow Assembly Sheriff's Sale Case Mac's Construction Co., Inc., Et al Grecian Gy Chris Pappas Weber Fred B. Cramer Said Walter R. Bender Anthony Donisi Louis Parella Larry Parella Ralph Cummins Judith James Mary Calpato Mary Ann Blanche Guido John Swab John and Shirley Rex Brown Justin Micomonaco Virgil Goodwin Angelo Esposito John Esposito Pat Esposito Gene Blankenship William Bautenstall Paul Sebald Mary B. Walton C. H. Taylor South Main ST Fine Arts Center Butler County Common Pleas Standard Building & Loan Company John Kriner Earth Thomas H. Stubbs Louise S. Sebald Louise Strodtbeck Sebald Elizabeth Kathryn Sebald Payne William E. Rathman WPFB Plain Dealer's Unit Rick Robert Gehron William R. Austin Vannest Ave Joseph Squixer Gorsuch Road James T. Terry S. Sutphin St Jerome E.franks Winona Drive Curtis E. Harvey S. Main St James H. Profitt Franklin St Henry Brooks Homer Miller Beechwood Ave Irl Charles Spivey Asa C. Peck Richard Blaine Charles Brandenburg Andrew Bush Woodlawn Ave Lavern Cooper L. J. Cooper Yankee iRd Sheriff's Sale the Standard Building 4& Loan Company Rebekah Assembly Butier County Common Pleas the Standard Building and Loan Company Snnniversary Alex Idaho N. Verity Pkwy Parkway
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