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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1956

Page

5

Presbyterian Women Hear Indian Economic Status Talk

Mrs. Richard Webster spoke on The Economic Status of the American Indian at Group 11 meeting of the First Presbyterian Church held at Mrs. Fred Winslow’s Highland Street home. Bake sale plans were made for the church Women’s Association. Hostesses for the dessert were Mrs. L. F. Raine and Mrs. J. C. Lockmeyer Jr.

Richard Webster First Presbyterian Church Fred Winslow Highland Street Women’s Assn L. F. Raine J. C. Lockmeyer Jr E. H. Weyman Charles Adams William Beard Estelle Swartzel Kenwood Drive

Shubert Plans Four Shows For Spring Cincinnati Season

The Shubert Theatre in Cincinnati resumes with Boy Friend April 9 for a week after a February Can Can run. Teahouse of the August Moon returns April 16 for one week, with Anastasia starring Viveca Lindfors and Damn Yankees arriving in May as part of the season.

Shubert Cincinnati London Teahouse Anastasia Viveca Lindfors

Wedding Attendants Named for Cox Swartz Nuptials

Miss Peggy Cox and Robert Eugene Swartz announce wedding set for March 10 at 7 30 p m in First Baptist Church. Norma Cox maid of honor. bridesmaids Mrs Charles Emrick Mrs Jim Williams Miss Patti Hollon. Best man Jerry Scholl. ushers Bill Cox Robert Hill Billy Countryman. Reception to follow in church social rooms. Assisting hostesses Miss Beverly Whiteted Mrs Jim Greene Miss Sue Swartz Miss Phyllis Swartz. Cox family from Lawn Avenue. Swartz family from Franklin.

Peggy Cox Robert Eugene Swartz First Baptist Church Norma Cox Charles Emrick Jim Williams Patti Hollon Jerry Scholl Franklin Swartz Bill Cox Robert Hill Billy Countryman West Middletown Beverly Whiteted Jim Greene Sue Swartz Phyllis Swartz Miss Cox Esta L. Cox Lawn Avenue Russell I. Swartz

Dance Club Adds New Members

The Coterle Dance Club voted in three new couples at a meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs George Doering on Bexley Drive. Plans for the next dance on April 21 at the Manchester Hotel with Cliff Lash's orchestra were announced.

Coterle Dance Club George Doering Bexley Drive Manchester Hotel Cliff Lash Fimner Scherrer Harold Calvin Joe Schrock John Banker

Travel Notes Murray Arrives From Tokyo to Visit Middletown

Private Murray has been reassigned to Camp A. D Hill in Fredericksburg Virginia. His parents Dr and Mrs H Alder Sebald and Mr and Mrs Charles Murray will host travel notes with Ptc and Mrs Murray visiting Middletown for a month after arriving from Tokyo Japan.

Ptc Charles D. Murray Tokyo Japan Middletown Camp A. D Hill Fredericksburg Murray H. Alder Sebald Central Avenue Charles Murray The Alameda

Betty Low Satterthwaite Weds Thomas H Magee in Waynesville

Miss Betty Low Satterthwaite daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry A Satterthwaite Waynesville Ohio exchanges vows with Thomas H Magee son of Mr and Mrs E F Magee Trenton Mo at 2:30 pm February 12 Friends Meeting House Waynesville They plan a wedding trip to Missouri and Chicago and will reside in Fairborn.

Betty Low Satterthwaite Harry A. Satterthwaite Waynesville Thomas H. Magee Dayton E. F. Magee Trenton Friends Meeting House Missouri Chicago Fairborn

Marriage of Miss Wildermuth and Richard Roll

Miss Joanne Carolyn Wildermuth and Richard Dean Roll were married February 15 at 7 30 p m in Centerville Methodist Church with Rev Sydney C Everson officiating. The bride is the daughter of L C Wildermuth of South Gate California and the couple will reside in Lebanon.

Joanne Carolyn Wildermuth Richard Dean Roll Dean Roll Lebanon Centerville Methodist Church Sydney C G. Everson L C. Wildermuth South Gate Calif Roll

Local births listed for Holt Hall and others

Vital statistics note multiple births this weekend. Holt Hall of Ex cello welcomed a girl. Alvin Ortt of Hamilton had a boy. J C Flack of 603 Charles Street welcomed a boy. James Amburgy of South Lebanon a girl. Wendell Snowden of Franklin a girl. James Ware of West Middletown Rt 1 a Bay child. Robert Drake of Kings Mills a girl. Morgan Dickerson of West Middletown Rt 2 a girl. Vernon Brooks of 3113 Omaha Street a girl. Philip Childers of 2301 Oxford State Road a boy.

Holt Hall Excello Alvin Ortt Hamilton J. C Flack Charles St James Amburgy South Lebanon Wendell Snowden Franklin James Ware West Middletown Rt. 1 Bay Robert Drake Kings Mills Morgan Dickerson West Middletown Rt. 2 Vernon Brooks Omaha St

Miss Foxbower and Dale Petry Will Wed March 22

Miss Janice Foxbower and Dale Petry choose March 22 for their wedding at 7 30 p m in the First Presbyterian Church. The engagement was announced at a family dinner at the Petry home on Sherman Avenue with relatives and friends present. Maid of honor is Barbara Davis. bridesmaids include Judy Kinsworthy, Dixie Baker, Bonnie Crosthwaite, and Betty Lou Fisher. Beverly Foxbower will be junior bridesmaid. Judy Lively flower girl. Best man is Robert Petry Jr. ushers are Jimmy Fay Harold Sherron Robert Treadway and Edward Halsey.

Janice Foxbower Dale Petry First Presbyterian Church Robert Petry Sherman Avenue Clyde Foxbower Beverly Foxbower Harold Sherron Robert Petry Jr Foxbower Barbara Davis Judy Kinsworthy Dixie Baker Bonnie Crosthwaite Betty Lou Fisher Judy Lovely Mr. Petry Jimmy Fay Robert Treadway Edward Halsey

Guest Check‑Out Leads to Missing Hotel Items Case

A Danvers man checked into the Coronet Hotel and upon checkout staff reported several items missing. The list includes two table lamps a pen stand and pen a mahogany night table an ash try stand four sheets two pillow cases two foam rubber pillows two blankets two bedspreads two bath towels two hand towels two ashtrays two glass tumblers and a shower curtain.

Danvers Mass Coronet Hotel

Community Graduations and Dismissals List Names and Addresses

A long list of individuals with home streets and towns, noting out of town entries and dismissals. Included are Virginia Crowe and Sally Ross with Franklin area addresses, James Strickland, Jackie Cooper, and Richard Shepherd among others. The record reads as a roll of patients or students with family references and locales.

Community Meeting Schedule for Monday and Tuesday

Local organizations announce meetings including Civic Boys, YMCA Board of Education, Civic Symphony Orchestra at Middletown High School Monday evening. Tuesday gatherings cover Soroptimist, Civitan, Rotary, Sertoma at downtown venues and fire department gatherings.

Soroptomist Club Civitan Club Manchester Hotel Rotary Club Manchester Sertoma Club Middletown Personnel Assn Colony South Middletown Forrer St North Middletown Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Miami Valley VFW Taft School Assn Hall

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