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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1961

Page

3

Ticket Sale Begins For Fashion Show In Middletown

Tickets go on sale this week for the Middletown Fine Arts Center spring fashion show on March 22 at the Manchester Hotel ballroom. Miss Dorothy Turner will narrate with Bob Braun singing during intermission. event directed by Mrs. Cliff Crawford Jr. Proceeds aid the center’s cultural program expansion.

Richard Lewis Middletown Fine Arts Center Fine Arts Center American Legion Dorothy Turner Cincinnati Bob Braun WLW Earle Turvey Harold Rotherme Robert Cordray Manchester Cliff Crawford Jr Paul Schnedler Robert Holly Don Evans Charles Barton Calvin Lloyd Richard Peters Robert Nelson McAlpin Co

Wander’s Spring Dance Reservations Open at Knights Hall

Mrs Wander of 1611 Park Drive begins accepting reservations for the Cristonian Spring Dance on April 29 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. General chairman Mrs Wilbur Martin announced the event, with tickets via Mrs William Lutz or Mrs Wander. Proceeds aid Butler County Juvenile Detention Home. 125 couples max. Three Bills and a Bob to play 9 pm to 1 am. Cristonian chapters assist with arrangements.

James Wander Park Drive Cristonian Knights of Columbus Hall Wilbur Martin William Lutz Dix Road Wander Buter County Cristonians Bills Bob

Church Women Hear Talk By Mr Cromwell

The Bethlehem Lutheran Church hosted a Women of the Church meeting led by Miss Louisa Behrens with Howard Cromwell Middletown schools superintendent presenting slides from Russia. Mrs Clifford Sampson and Mrs Herbert Reinartz provided music while Mrs Clarence Popp led Bible study.

Bethlehem Lutheran ‘Church Louisa Behrens Howard Cromwell Middletown Russia Clifford Sampson Herbert Reinartz Clarence Popp Louise Sixt James Howard

Firefighters' Wives Salad Card Party Tonight

Firefighters' Wives meet at 8 o'clock at the club house on Carmody Boulevard for a salad card party. The session is open to members and guests.

Carmody Boulevard

Vital Statistics and Hospital Notes Summary

Vital statistics listing multiple Franklin area births and a few from Germantown and Trenton, naming families by double names, street addresses, and birth days. Numerous newborns include boys and girls. several entries note Saturday or Sunday births, with a handful of adults dismissed from hospital. Names include Rhea, Turnmire, McDade, Sabo, Henslee, Pressel, Focht, Perkins, Fields, Rogers, Stevens, Thompson, Clifford, Pieratt, David Howard, Reese, Meeks, Eva Allen, Peters, Zickgraf, Horn, Bundren, Campbell, Clay, Combs, DiStefano, Dunwoody, Evers, Hill, Holtz, Howard, Hunt, Johnson, Kidd, Seaman, Marts, Mulholland, Palmer, Parker, Robinson, White, Williams, Wroda, Asher, Brandenburg, Brant, Bryant, Bunnell, Burton, Carpenter, Clark, Couch, Falcon, Griffin, Guido, Hogan, Johnson, Jones, King, Kinser, Kramer, Lee, Logsdon, Long, Manbeck, Mays, Morningstar, Newman, Patton, Reifit, Taylor, Tinch, Waitley, Wiggins.

Chester Rhea Todd Road Franklin Leon Turnmire Pennyroyal Road Clarence McDade Victoria Lane Andrew J. Sabo Jr McKinley St Theodore H. Henslee Fairfield St Robert Pressel Germantown James L. Focht Farmersville James Perkins West Middletown Rt. 2 John W. Fields Elk Creek Road Trenton Donald Rogers Baltimore St Newt Stevens Turner Lane Charles Thompson Omaha St William Clifford Olive St John Hogan Ronald Drive Joseph Johnson Prospect Ave Walter Jones Timothy King James King N. Broad Ernest Kinser Omaha Loretta Kramer Fulton Lane Charles Lee Walnut St Cecil Logsdon Alice Long Burton Road Mary Manbeck Wildwood Road Deborah Mays Roger Mays Roosevelt Ave Charles Morningstar Reynolds Ave Sophia Newman Garfield St Ernest Patton Hollie Reifit Donald Taylor Meadow Ave Ralph Tinch Carrie Waitley Sixth Ave Earl Wiggins Mohawk

Hospitalized residents and ineligible names list

In The Hospital Mrs. Charles R. Landis Ava lon Drive Mrs. William Reel South Ave Charles Reeves Franklin Mrs. Florence Cotty Wilbra ham Road James Mychier Manchester Road Richard Shockey Carolina St Mrs. Cecil Forney Lylburn Howard Barker Yankee Mrs. Charles Napier High Everett Bush Renee Drive Mrs. Raymond Frisby Well Mrs. Minniebelle Ford Grover Thomas Wright Beverly Lane William A. Mitchell Balti more St. Casper Mangold Jackson Lane Mrs. Howard Wright Union Rd C. G. Henry Moore Road Mrs. Thomas S. Osust Lafayette Ave Maggie Rife Monroe Robert Steele Franklin John Helton Finley St Carl Barnhart Springboro Mrs. Howard McGlothen Girard Ave Dale Cox son of Mr and Mrs

Thomas J. Kidd Eldora Drive Charles Seaman Christel Ave Frank Marts Mossman Road William Mulholland Tytus Ave Clifton Palmer Columbia Ave James Parker James R. Parker Buena Ave Clyde Robinson Sr Igiehart St. Peter C Wilbraham Road Charles R. Landis Avalon Drive William Reel South Ave Charles Reeves Franklin Florence Cotty James Mychier Manchester Road Richard Shockey Carolina St Perry Combs Cecil Forney Lylburn Road Howard Barker Yankee Road Charles Napier Highland St Everett Bush Renee Drive Raymond Frisby Well Road Minniebelle Ford Grover William A. Mitchell Baltimore St Casper Mangold Jackson Lane Howard Wright Union, Rd C. G. Henry Moore Road Thomas S. Osust Lafayette Ave Maggie Rife Monroe Robert Steele John Helton Finley St Carl Barnhart Springboro Howard McGlothen Girard Ave Dale Cox

Ohio River Crest Forecast Crest at Cincinnati Thursday

The Ohio River is rising due to weekend rains and thaw and is expected to crest at Cincinnati Thursday around 47 to 48 feet. Flood Stage is 52 feet. The 170 mile stretch from Portsmouth Ohio to the Markland Dam in Indiana should crest by Friday about four feet under flood levels.

Cincinnati Ohio River Weather Bureau Portsmouth Ohio Markland Ind

Fiorello musical heads to Cincinnati Shubert Theatre

Award winning musical Fiorello arrives for a one week engagement starting Monday March 20 at Cincinnati Shubert Theater. The show chronicles Fiorello H. LaGuardia early years with Broadway success and national touring company led by George Abbott. Critics praised its warmth and melodic panorama of New York in the twenties.

Fiorello Antoinette Perry Shubert Cincinnati New York C. Edwin Konill Martin Tahse National George Abbott Jerome Weidman Peter Gennaro John McClain The New York Journal - American Oleg Kerensky London Times LaGuardia

Bridesmaids Host Shower for Fonda Cast Marriage Plans

Mrs. Charles Sheets and Mrs. Dwight Phillips hosted a mixed shower for brides-to-be Miss Fonda Fae Cast, with thirty guests from Middletown Franklin Monroe and Germantown. Gifts went to Mrs. Ken Walker Mrs. Elmer Davis and Mrs. James Cast as plans continue for a March 11 wedding to Charles Walter Bussard at St John Unity Church of Christ Germantown.

Charles Sheets Dwight Phillips Franklin Germantown Fonda Fae Cast Charles Walter Bussard Middletown Monroe Ken Walker Elmer Davis James Cast Val Mann David Cast Clifford Cast Brown's Run Road West Middletown Rt Wesley Bussard Germantown Rt. 1 St. John Unity Church of Christ, Germantown

Ohio Legion Invites Forty & Eight to ParadeRole

The Ohio American Legion Executive Committee invited the Ohio Forty & Eight Society to march in the parade ending the state convention in Cincinnati on July 23. The Forty & Eight had been expelled from the national society for refusing to admit Black members. The committee also opposed a bill to place independent state agencies under Cabinet officers and voiced concerns about moving state home oversight to the adjutant general.

Columbus Ohio Ohio American Legion Executive Committee Ohio Forty & Eight Society Legion Cincinnati Forty & Eight National Society American Legion Sandusky Xenia

Farmer Saves Life After Leg Amputated in Silo Accident

Curtis Elliston, 27, lost his left leg when his foot was caught in a silage auger in Independence Missouri. After three hours he jammed his other foot overshoe into the blades and tied a belt as a tourniquet to stop bleeding. Employer Martin Shrout found him. emergency amputation at Independence Hospital.

Independence Curtis Elliston Elliston Martin Shrout Independence Hospital

Sale Sought for Ann Arbor Railroad to DT&I

DETROIT AP Approval of the sale of the Ann Arbor Railroad to the Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad is being sought from the Interstate Commerce Commission. Wabash president Herman H. Pevier said the sale, about $3 million, had been approved by Wabash and DT&I. The Ann Arbor connects Toledo with car ferry ports in western Michigan while DT&I links Detroit and Toledo with Ironton Ohio. Pevier cited last year’s operating revenues of the Ann Arbor at over a million, and DT&I at about a million. The Wisconsin name derives from a Chippewa word meaning gathering of waters.

Detroit S AP Ann Arbor Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Interstate Commerce Commission Herman H. Pevier Wabash Railroad Wabash Toledo Michigan Ironton Ohio Pevier

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