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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

3

Debutantes Highlight Middletown Granddaughters in 1963

Four out of town debutantes, granddaughters of Middletown couples, are listed among Cincinnati and Dayton events for 1963. Elizabeth Gates Lamson, daughter of Alfred Lamson and Suzanne Robbins, debuts in Cincinnati with a June reception. Katherine Baetjer, daughter of H Norman Baetjer and Jean Hook, debuts in Baltimore. Victoria Woodhull and Elizabeth Blakey debut at Dayton events.

Middletown Cincinnati Elizabeth Gates Lamson Alfred Ward Lamson Suzanne Robbins Douglas Robbins S. Main Street Lamson Dobbs Ferry N. Y Benjamin Whitney Lamson Miss Lamson Katherine Bruce Baetjer H. Norman Baetjer Jean, Hook Garrison, Md Charles R. Hook Alameda Circle Baetjer Jean Verity Dayton Miami Valley Hunt and Miss Woodhull Miss Porter Farmington, Conn Miss Blakey Miss Wheeler Providence Calvin Verity Baetier Woodhull Blakey

Amaranth Officers Honored At Local Social Night

Amaranth officers from Imperial Court 34 were honored for their lodge work at a social on S Main Street. Royal matron Mrs Frank Wilson received a jeweled crown. eight initiates joined. Guests came from Dayton and Springfield courts. plans announced for the Auf Wiedersehen Ball April 19.

Karl Conklin James B. Holt Harry Pell Jess Ganger Imperial Court 34 Order of the Amaranth Amaranth S. Main Street Ann Arkill Frank Wilson Roy W Jordan Dayton Courts Springfield Lodge Hall

Mixers Dance Set Saturday at Middletown U Theme

Final arrangements for the March 2 Merry Married Mixers dance announced College Daze at Middletown U as the theme. The event starts at 8 p m with a buffet in the Manchester Motor Inn ballroom, music by Charles Kederer’s Cincinnati orchestra from 8:30 p m to 12:30 a m. Committee chairs are Mr and Mrs George Davis, with reservations through Thursday via committee members.

Middletown U Manchester Motor Inn Charles Kederer Cincinnati George Davis

Fast Nacht Card Party Arranged by Altar Rosary Society

The annual Fast Nacht card party and social by St. John’s Church Altar Rosary Society will be held tomorrow at 8 p m in the church basement. Chairs are Mrs Charles Henning and Mrs Elizabeth Starks with refreshments by Mrs Herschel Bennett Miss Ruth Morris Mrs Anthony Krzan and Mrs Paul Morris. Special prizes by Mrs John Dobrozsi and Mrs Celestine Frey. Cakes by Mrs John Blust and Mrs Horace Lawson. Arrangements by Henry Biedenbender and John Hurt. Guests should bring their own cards. State alcoholism agencies operate in 43 states plus DC and Puerto Rico.

Horace Lawson Henry Biedenbender John Hurt

Meeting Place Chosen For Vocal Auditions

The Bethlehem Lutheran Church auditorium will host the Louis John Johnen Memorial Scholarship auditions at 2 p.m. on March 10. Judges include Miss Marian Spelman, Miss Valda Wilkerson, Clement R. Burton, and John R. Stalls. Open to high school seniors and graduates planning to use the $100 artist-teacher study award, Mid­dletown vocalists eligible.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Louis John Johnen Marian Spelman Johnen Valda Wilkerson Clement R. Burton John R. Stalls Middletown Area

Cotillion Dinner Dance Plans Underway on May 4

Planning committee met at Shadow Hill Lane residence of Mr and Mrs David C Heckard to organize the May 4 cotillion dinner dance. Assisting are Dr and Mrs Tom Barton Mr and Mrs Paul Day Dr and Mrs George Hagan and Mr and Mrs Warren Johnson. Saum Brothers orchestra engaged to play at Manchester Motor Inn. Next committee gathering March 10 at the Barton home on Manchester Road.

David C. Heckard Shadow Hill Lane Heckards Tom Barton Paul Day Saum Brothers Manchester Motor Inn Barton Manchester Road

Panel Program Feature of Catholic Council Meeting

The theme The Role of Religion in Modern Life frames a Sunday panel at 2 30 p m at the Fenmont Center St Stephen School Hamilton Sisters from the Archdiocesan Vocation Endeavor AVE explain religious vocations and their meaning in the modern world Led by Mrs Ben Eshman the event is one of nine sponsored by Catholic Men and Women religious activities committee Sr Audry CPPS and a panel of sisters will discuss life and answer audience questions Mrs Eshman urges parents to attend noting the need for more nuns to teach nurse instruct and care for orphans the aged and the poor She cites a 1935 2 500 nun count rising to 2 870 by 1962 and Catholic school enrollment growing from 54 900 to 107 000 while hospital patients increased from 34 000 to 112 538 in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati The Hamilton Deanery women will provide refreshments for the social hour after the program.

Fenmont Center St. Stephen School Third and Dayton Streets Hamilton Archdiocesan Vocation Endeavor AVE Ben Eshman The Councils of Catholic Men and Women Hollywood Daniel Miriam Co-Operative Cincinnati Hamilton Deanery

Senior Recital Highlights Otterbein College Cello Soloists

A cello and trumpet recital in Lambert Hall Otterbein College featured senior Miss Virginia Tyson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Tyson from Arlington Avenue She performed cello solos by Bach Brahms and Ravel accompanied by Thomas Beck a Toledo junior in music education and James Gallagher of Apollo Pa on trumpet with selections by Haydn Barat and Goedicke The public was invited to attend.

Lambert Hall Otterbein College Virginia Tyson Edwin Tyson Arlington Avenue Bach Brahms Bazelaire Tyson College Department of Music Thomas Beck Toledo James Gallagher Apollo, Pa Haydn, Barat and Goedicke

Judge Is Guest As Brotherhoods Join Meetings

Judge Fred B. Cramer of Middletown attended the annual joint Brotherhoods meeting at Temple Sholom Amberley Village. Dr. Albert Sabin of the University of Cincinnati received a brotherhood award. Principal speaker was Robert Taft Jr Congressman at large from Ohio. Six Cincinnati area Brotherhoods united for the event.

Fred B. Cramer Middletown Temple Sholom Amberley Village Albert Sabin University of Cincinnati Robert Taft, Jr Ohio Cincinnati

Friendship Club marks 20th anniversary with dinner event

The Friendship Club, founded by wartime friends, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a Saturday dinner at Peerless Mill Inn in Miamisburg. Attendees included couples such as Mr and Mrs Paul Drxler, Mr and Mrs Clyde Cruse, and others. Hostess Mrs Herbert Craft led the Brentwood Street gathering with co-hostess Mrs Earl Swain. Reports by Mrs Neal Gable and Mrs Jack Chamberlain were heard during the business session, followed by secret pal gift exchanges and games won by Mrs Ernest Burcham Mrs Hall and Mrs Bob Wells. Geble will host the March 29 meeting.

Peerless Mill Inn Miamisburg Paul Draxler Clyde Cruse Paul Sebastian Earle Tolliver John R. Thornberg Malcolm Profitt Clyde Tolliver Herbert Craft Brentwood Street Earl Swain Neal Gable Jack Chamberlain Fenton Hall Eugene Morgan Donald Butts Carney Hall Ernest Burcham Bob Wells Geble

Salnger to speak at Cleveland Press Club luncheon

Pierre Salinger White House secretary is slated as the featured speaker for the Press Club of Cleveland second annual awards luncheon on April 9.

Cleveland (Ap Pierre Salinger White House The Press Club of Cleveland

Baby births and hospital notes across Franklin area

Vital statistics list numerous newborns including girls for Rossi Wallace Maloney Cornett Anvil Fite and Bak ler at Marine base Quantico with grandparents named. Out of town entries include Ely Stretcher Reider and others. Dismissed patients and local residents noted alongside addresses and clinics.

John D. Rossi Charles St Jimmie Wallace Baltimore St Vernon J. Maloney Woodburn Ave Irl Robert L. Cornett Michaels Drive Franklin Jack Lee Trenton Franklin Road Calvin E. Fite Brelsford Ave Ronald L. Bakler Marine Base Hospital Quantico Luither Baker Edmond Lewis Shafer St

Hospital Notices List Names and Addresses Across Town

A long hospital notice lists residents treated or reported near Yan kee Road Seldon Avenue Reynolds Sycamore Street Mohawk Young Street Woodlawn Winona Drive Reynolds German Town Auburn Street Lebanon Beatrice Grimes Street Hill and other local streets. Names include Laura Whitesell Buddy Goforth William Howard Frank Spurlock Marion Elliott Emil Boxwell Omar Satterfield Ada Wardlow Walter Grice Jay Brinegar Regan Noble Michelle Woodward Elizabeth Deaton and Michelle Pinson among others.

Laura Whitesell Yankee Road Buddy Goforth Seldon Ave William Howard Reynolds Ave Frank Spurlock Sycamore St Marion Elliott Mohawk Walter Grice Germantown Jay Brinegar Auburn Regan Noble Beachler Noble Lebanon Ralph Estridge Franklin Glenn E, Hall Beatrice Drive Michelle Woodward Daniel Woodward iGrimes St Elizabeth Deaton Hill’ Ave Michelle Pinson

Middletown Contestants Win Baton Tests at Belmont High

Fifteen Middletown youths earned spots in a USTA baton twirling contest held at Belmont High School Dayton Saturday afternoon, sponsored by Dayton City Pan Hellenic Association as a scholarship benefit. Winners include Mona Lee Hornbeck second in beginners eight nine. Steven Johnson, Judy Fletcher third. Becky Gillespie, Lydia Maxwell first and fourth. Intermediates six seven? Lezette Johnson first. Paula Marcum first. Cheryl Mathis second. Bonnie Fletcher third. Advanced groups see Debbie Frieze first. Lea Ann Fanz third. Sharon Nickell second. Regina Jackson fourth. Candy Bailey third. Dessie Harsh third.

Middletown USTA Belmont High School Dayton Dayton City Cheryl Mathis Bonnie Fletcher Debbie Frieze Lea Ann Fanz Sharon Nickell Regina Jackson Candy Bailey Dessie Harsh

Catholic High School Festival Draws 5,000 Fans

In Cincinnati, bands and singers from 11 Roman Catholic high schools performed at Cincinnati Gardens for the third annual Catholic High School Festival of Music drawing more than 5,000 attendees.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Gardens

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