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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1976

Page

10

Ohio as birthplace of seven presidents discussed at club

Mrs Russell Beam spoke to the FTTF Club at the Women's Center about Ohio producing seven presidents. She traced each leader from Ulysses S. Grant to Warren G. Harding and shared brief life sketches. The meeting included donations to two libraries in memory of Anna Bendure and Mrs. L D Wilmore and hostesses named.

Ohio Russell Beam Fttf Club Women’s Center Virginia Ulysses S. Grant Point Pleasant Rutherford B. Hayes Delaware James A. Garfield Orange Benjamin Harrison North Bend William McKinley Niles William Howard Taft Cincinnati Warren Harding Marion First United Methodist Church Library Middletown Public Library Anna Bendure L. D. Wilmore

Middletown Jewish Women Discuss Council Events

Middletown section of the National Council of Jewish Women met at Temple Beth Sholom to discuss upcoming events. Delegates were chosen for the NCJW District Convention in Cincinnati March 15 to 18. several local members attended and planned a Purim Carnival on March 14. A Palacide Seder is set for April 15 and the Temple Abraham Youth Chorale of Dayton will perform February 29 at Beth Sholom. Continuous planning and luncheon committee members were named.

Middletown National Council of Jewish Women Beth Sholom Temple Beth Sholom Netherland Hilton Hotel Cincinnati Fred Cramer Douglas Casper Charles Seifert Lewis Cohen Herbert Korros I. A Casper Temple Bath Temple Temple Abraham Youth Chorale of Dayton Manuel Garlikov Henry Lauter Korros Fred Ross Gordon Gladstone Larry Freedman

Franklin childbirth course to open March 1

Franklin area couples can enroll in a childbirth education series starting Monday March 1 at Franklin High School under the Franklin Community Education Program. Registration is Feb 23 from 6 to 8 pm at Anthony Wayne Elementary School. The class costs $10 per couple and is led by Mrs. Derreth Roberts who also teaches for the Dayton Childbirth Education Association.

Roberts DePauw University Middletown High School Dayton Childbirth Education Association Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing Jim Nelson Road

War Mothers mark 55th anniversary in Middletown

Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers celebrated its 55th anniversary with a luncheon at the Legion Home. Rev Dennis McQuown and Sue McQuown provided program music, with Ed Fitzwater and Mrs Walling Gray among guests. A $100 donation to the American Legion was approved. upcoming events include a March 2 executive board meeting and a March 4 chapter session.

Middletown American War Mothers Legion Home Dennis McQuown First Church of God Sue Ed Fitzwater Legion Post 218 Walling Gray Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs George Fletcher American Legion Legion Dayton VA

Oriental Influence Highlighted By Guided Study Club

Mrs. J. C. Lockmeyer spoke on The Oriental Influence at Olde Towne Community Room, detailing discrimination against Japanese, Chinese, Hindus, and Philippine immigrants, their historical contributions including work on the transcontinental railroad, and the shift toward acceptance in the last two decades. A nomination committee — Mrs. Cameron Perry, Mrs. Edwin Walker, and Miss Mildred Winkelman — was elected. Mrs. Joseph Fitz attended as a guest.

America J. C. Lockmeyer Guided Study Club Olde Towne Community San Francisco Chinatown Gary Kaup Ellen Easton Cameron Perry Edwin Walker Mildred Winkelman Joseph Fitz

Top scoring pairs at Miami University Middletown Duplicate Bridge

The Miami University Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club last session saw three top pairs. Mrs Glen Selby and Mrs Bennett, Ben Goodman and Paul Smith, and Mr and Mrs Robert Nerenberg led using the Howell movement across five tables. The group meets at 7 30 p.m. next Thursday at Verity Lodge.

Miami University- Middletown Glen Selby Benn Ben Goodman Paul Smith Robert Nerenberg Howell Verity Lodge

Ohio PTA marks 75th anniversary amid child welfare concerns

The Ohio Parent Teachers Association says enactment of state laws supporting education and protecting child health and welfare is a major concern as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. Founded in 1901, the PTA historically pushed child labor laws and later backed the state teachers' retirement system and the state school foundation.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Parent Teachers Association Ohio Pta State Teachers’ Retirement System State School Foundation

Rainbow Girls to Host District Friendship Night

Members of Middletown Assembly 68 Order of Rainbow for Girls meet at the Masonic Temple on Marshall Road at 7 p.m. for District Friendship Night. Diane Dolls presents a bicentennial skit while D D Perkins leads the social hour after business led by Bonnie Gibson and Ellen Cessna oversees pin-ons.

Middletown

Forest Hills buffet bingo set for March 6 at country club

A buffet bingo event is scheduled at Forest Hills Country Club on Saturday March 6 at 7 p.m. Reservations should be made by calling Mr. and Mrs Otto Long at 423-5144. the deadline is Wednesday March 3. Co chairmen are Mr and Mrs Long and Mr and Mrs Hackney.

Forest Hills Country Club Otto Long Long Martyn Hackney

PWP Elects Officers in Middletown Chapter

Carl Reichenbach is elected president of the Middletown Parents Without Partners chapter. He previously served as adult activities director and led as president in late 1975. Jim Bailey becomes vice president with Diana Witham as recording secretary, Jean Lovely as corresponding secretary, and Mary Shyers as treasurer. Board members include Becky Kinsworthy, Sue Morgan, Pat Morris, Mary Lou Sorrell, Lois Johnson and O J Hileman.

Carl Reichenbach Middletown Parents Without Partners Reichenbach Jim Bailey Diana Witham Jean Lovely Mary Shyers Becky Kinsworthy Sue Morgan Pat Morris Mary Lou Sorrell Lois Johnson O.J. Hileman

Ninth National Piano Auditions Recital at Women’s Center

National Guild of Piano Teachers and the Fraternity of Student Musicians present a ninth annual recital at the Women’s Center Sunday at 3 p.m. Students listed include Beverly Balger Debbi Follstaedt Deidra Taylor Robyn Wilson Dawn Malarkey Mary Susan Wertz Kim Reiff Janet Harrison Julie Harrison Val Jones Susan Neeley Cassie Sainopulos Sandy Spence Susan Shaneyfelt Vance Lehmkuhl Stephanie Tingley Patsy Campbell Tim Cox Sharon Chase Scott Decker. Public welcome. Weikel chairs recital Atkinson directs reception.

Women's Center Beverly Balger Debbi Follstaedt J. J. Atkinson Deidra Taylor Robyn Wilson Harold Conn Dawn Malarkey Mary Susan Wertz John Glenn Kim Reiff William Kenney Janet Julie Harrison Homer Weikel

Bowman-Francis Engagement Reported in Local Notice

Mr and Mrs Robert A Bowman of 524 Kensington announce the engagement of their daughter Suzanne Elizabeth to Robert Francis of 1912 Brentwood Street Miss Bowman of 4534 Bonita Drive is a Middletown High School graduate who attended Ohio University and works in Dr T E Buka's Cincinnati office Her fiancé is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Francis of 4308 Riverview Avenue a Middletown High School graduate employed by Armco Steel Corp A wedding date has been set.

Robert A. Bowman Kensington St Suzanne Elizabeth Robert Francis Brentwood St Bowman Bonita Drive Middletown High School Ohio University T.E. Buka Cincinnati Robert H. Francis Riverview Ave Armco Steel

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