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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1969

Page

7

Spittoon Gone and Flowers Arrive in Butler County Recorder Office

New Butler County recorder Jean Blazer brings a woman's touch to the office with flowers and new furniture. She faces budget limbo as aged microfilm is refilmed and plans to move film to Hamilton for easier access. Blazer, mother of two and former Lincoln Elementary teacher, reports strong support from lawyers and county staff.

County Recorder’s Office Jim Friend Butler County Recorder Jean Blazer Blazer Cleveland Hamilton Ray Tilton Recorder Steve Doug Lincoln Elementary School JOE County Recorder

Greek Festivity Plans At Saint Constantine Church

Groups arrange Mardi Gras Greek Glendi co sponsored by Ladies Philoptochos Society and Mother's Club of Sts Constantine Helen Greek Orthodox Church outlined at a Thursday meeting. Event starts 7 p.m. in the church social hall with Greek mexedakia dancing prizes for adult and teen costumes. Co chairs are Mrs Peter Vradelis and Mrs Harry Rikas.

Ladies Philoptochos Society Mother’s Club Sts. Constantine & Helen Philoptochos Society Peter Vradelis Harry Rikas Peter Laras James Poulias Tom Demetriou Mike Revelos Nick Ververis Jim Bagitzedes Delores Revelos Gus Shalkas Philoptochos National Open Heart Fund American Friends of the Blind Greece Pete Kavouras

Termites and Trust in Home Canvassers Raise Caution

A fragmented notice warns homeowners about unrecognized house-to-house canvassers and potential scams. It cites a 28 year history in Middletown and urges careful reference of testimonials. Local numbers and names appear, though details are unclear.

Middletown PURDY

Verity Middle School PTO Plans Tuesday Meeting

The newly organized George M. Verity Middle School PTO will gather Tuesday evening to read and vote on its constitution. After the meeting a basketball game will be played in the gym between PTO fathers and the faculty starting at seven o'clock.

PTO George M. Verity Middle School

Tommy Burns Converts to Evangelism After Boxing Career

Tommy Burns, former world heavyweight boxing champion of 1906, who held Canadian and American ties, retired from boxing and pursued a career as an evangelist.

Tommy Burns

Two Day Follies Tickets On Sale In Middletown

Tickets for the High Fever Follies at Middletown High School auditorium are $3 each and available in advance for Feb 28 and March 1 shows at 8 p.m. Proceeds support equipment for Middletown Hospital’s new coronary care unit. General chairman is Mrs. Robert L. Harris.

Middletown High School Robert Geller Edwin Singley Rodney Barker Wilbur Cohen Dean Henderson Richard Nein Michael Plesa Frank East Stubbe Phillip Tieman John Vonderhaar Edwin Moore Howard Tindall James Townsley A. L. Seibert Middletown Hospital

Flower Arranging Talk Guides ETTF Club Session

Mrs. Kirk Strodtbeck spoke on The Flower Arranging World at the ETTF meeting in Portland Oregon. She demonstrated balance harmony and arranging techniques with examples from famous gardens including Longwood and Babylon. Hostesses welcomed members and Mrs Dan Murphy opened with the poem Friendship Is a Garden.

Tolford Longwood Gardens Baltimore Kirk Strodtbeck FTTF Portland Ore Gardens Babylon R. A. Heck B. F. Sawyer Walter Gibbons Dan Murphy

Hat Show Set Sunday at Jordan Memorial Chapel

Original designs by Mrs. Meredith Davis will be shown Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Jordan Memorial Chapel. Courtesy Club and Y.P.Ders of Bethel AME Church sponsor the event with Middletown and Dayton hosts and models.

Meredith Davis Jordan Memorial Chapel Courtesy Club Y.p.ders Bethel Ame Church Anne Spears Ruth Howard Thelma Barnes Anne Coffey Lucy Perrin Middletown Grace Jones Irene Wall Dayton Hattie White Lenora Jones Goldie McKeller Carrie Wood Arlene Glover Daisy Moore Esther Greene

Casting or Founding Shaping Objects by Liquid Molds

Casting or founding is the process of giving shape to or reproducing an object by pouring its material in liquid form into a mold.

Methodist Circle Programs Highlight Church Activities

Circle 1 at First United Methodist Church discussed World Day of Prayer set for March 7 at Christ Methodist Church and May Work Month. Circle Five planned a May 7 WSCS breakfast and a new cookbook while Tuesday’s meeting at Gladys Drive covered recipes and hosting duties.

Ray Young Florence Powell South Side Settlement House Circle 1 Six First United Methodist Church Miss Powell van Buren Center Wesley Center Dayton Robert Reiner WSCS Orie Earhart Christ Methodist Church E. S. Land Circle Five

Miss Back and VanGilder Set July 12 Wedding

Miss Marsha Dean Back and Lawrence P. VanGilder plan a July 12 wedding at Grace Baptist Church in an open ceremony at 7:30 p.m. A church reception follows. Miss Back is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Back of Lowell Street and Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. VanGilder are of Ravenswood, W. Va. Their engagement was announced in July.

Marsha Dean Back Lawrence P. VanGilder Grace Baptist Church Miss Back Gale Back Lowell Street Mr. VanGilder Paul B. VanGilder Ravenswood W. Va

March 29 Bride Honored A Pre-Wedding Luncheon

Mrs. Richard Newby and Mrs. William McGuire hosted a luncheon and linen shower for Miss Georgia Storey, daughter of Elgin Storey and wife, at the McGuire home. Georgia Storey will wed Stanley Reed Jr. at the First Baptist Church on March 29. guests included Mrs. Elgin Storey and Mrs. Stanley Reed Sr. and others.

Richard Newby William McGuire Georgia Storey Miss Storey Elgin Storey Wilbraham Road Stanley Reed Jr Stanley Reed Sr Milton Court First Baptist Church McGuire Arlington Avenue Christy Yeakle Herman Chaney Mike Jackson Melvin Ashcraft Harry Newlin Mary Moore Donna Davis Judy McGuire

American Day Dance Tonight at Kessler Auditorium

Tickets for the I Am a Loyal American Day dance tonight at Kessler Auditorium Legion Home go on sale at the door. The 9 oclock event features Lillie Dennis and the Blue Notes Band with proceeds funding the July 4 parade. Committee members include Mrs. John D. Hubbard and others.

Kessler Auditorium Legion Home Adrian J. Mayer Lillie Dennis Blue Notes John D. Hubbard Harold Helton Eric Puckett

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