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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1963

Page

8

Church Women Hear Talk By Mrs Kennedy

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Christ Methodist Church heard Mrs Harold Kennedy Sr discuss Christian attitudes in parent child relations. She urged that parents provide a basic background for children to make fair decisions. The meeting featured reports on a seminar and the film Moments To Act and announced a district WSCS gathering at Epworth Church in Dayton on March 19.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Christ Methodist Church Harold Kennedy Maurice Weaver Ray Heck

Lilly Sheffield Weds Robert E Wood Jr at Calvary Church

Lilly Sheffield and Robert E Wood Jr. were married Saturday at 1 p.m. in Calvary Methodist Church Marshall Road with Rev. Paul McCauley officiating. The bride wore pale blue silk with blue lace bolero and carried white carnations and blue forget-me-nots. Attendant Mr. Leslie Iley of Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. attended. A reception followed at the Wood family home. couple to reside temporarily at the Wood domicile on Ronald Drive.

Grover Sheffield Eldora Drive Lilly Robert E. Wood Jr Robert E. Wood Ronald Drive Paul McCauley Calvary Methodist Church Marshall Road Leslie Iley Grosse, Pointe Farms Mich Iley Wood Oine

Pack 28 Holds Annual Blue and Gold Banquet

Cub Scout Pack 28 held its blue and gold banquet last night at Peasttown School. Awards went to Kenneth Allen Mark Coldiron Timothy Finney Rodney Love David Million Jackie Murphy Kenneth Stewart Jerry York Terry Short Larry Duncan Gary Duncan Danny Brandenburg Darrell Shelby David Yoder Stephen Long Verda Grindle and Philip Blevins. Brian Johnson and Earl Smith of the Middletown Police Department presented a program on weapons.

Peasttown School Kenneth Allen Mark Coldiron Timothy Finney Rodney Love David Million Jackie Murphy Kenneth Stewart Jerry York Terry Short Larry Duncan Gary Duncan Danny Brandenburg Darrell Shelby David Yoder Stephen Long Verda Grindle Philip Blevins Brian Johnson Earl Smith Middletown

West Home Scene of ESA Social at Mrs Wests Franklin St

Last night Epsilon Sigma Alpha members held a Come As You Are party at Mrs. William West’s Franklin Street home. Match Game determined the hostess committee for the evening. Plans include Mrs. Ted Stauble Mrs. West and Mrs. Roger Dillman attending the Butler County Safety Conference March 5 and the Federation meeting Feb. 28. The next business meeting is set for March 12 at the J J Lanes.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Franklin Street William West Ted Stauble West Roger Dillman Butler County Safety Federation

Cancer Films To Be Shown To Sorority Mu Chapter

The Mu chapter of Phi Beta Psi and American Cancer Society unit will host a tonight at 7 45 in J J Lanes party room. Two films Time and Two Women and Is Smoking Worth It will be shown at 8 00 with Mrs Eugene Switzer presenting and local physicians Dr Lawrence Gibboney and Dr David Gerber on hand to answer questions. Mrs Switzer will give a brief talk on ACS activities and Mrs Robert L Harris urges members to attend. Cancer research is the sorority's national project.

Phi Beta Psi American Cancer J-J Lanes the Middle Robert L. Harris Ithe Sorority

Pianist Lya De Barberiis to Perform with CSO at Music Hall

Italian pianist Lya De Barberiis appears with Max Rudolf and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra at Music Hall on Friday March 8 at 2 p m and Saturday March 9 at 8 30 p m. She will play Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1 in C major with orchestra. Barberiis trained in Naples Rome and Paris and has concertized across Europe the Near East South Africa and the Americas to strong ovations. The program closes with Bartok Orchestra Concerto and Movements Retrogrades by De Leeuw.

Lya de Barberiis Max Rudolf Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Music Hall Miss Barberiis Naples Italy Rome Paris Near East South Africa South America Canada United States Rudolf Bartok de Leew

Duplicate Game Scheduled At Hamilton YWCA

All bridge players are invited to join the Hamilton YWCA Day time Duplicate Bridge Tournament on Wednesday March 6 at noon. Coffee is served, fractional master points and prizes awarded, with Mrs. Harrison Mulford of Cincinnati as director.

Hamilton Ywca YWCA Harrison Mulford Cincinnati

Legionnaire Group To Elect at Post Headquarters

Legionnaires of Post 218 will meet at post headquarters March 28 to elect permanent officers as the Legionnaire group reorganizes. A reorganization session was held last night and Sons of the Legionnaires ages six to 18 are being recruited. temporary officers include Tom Drake as squadron captain Roy Warren as first lieutenant Robert Miller Jr as second lieutenant Steve Warren as adjutant Michael Jenkins as finance officer Bruce Taylor as chaplain David Minor as historian Hobart Hopper chairs the reorganization.

Sons of the Legionnaires Legion Post 218 Legionnaires Tom Drake Roy Warren Robert Miller Jr Steve Warren Michael Jenkins Bruce Taylor David Minor Hobart Hopper

PTO Discusses Spring Festival at Central School

Central School PTO met to plan a spring festival featuring Disney Productions with pupil participation. Nominating committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Ebert Tannreuther Co chairs and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vander Hart and Mrs. Donald Colyer. Donna Worman will be soloist with the school choir directed by Mrs. Stojan Trifunovic.

Disney Central School Pto Ebert Tannreuther Robert Vander Hart Donald Colyer Donna Worman Stojan Trifunovic

Award Prizes At BSP Party For Delta Sigma Chapter

A dessert-card social last night at Holiday House highlighted Delta Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Prizes went to Mrs Harry Hel singer and six others. A nominating committee led by Mrs Mack Maffett was named, with plans noted for a March 12 YMCA meeting and a March 26 officer election. Sixteen members attended.

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Holiday House Harry Helsinger Terrance Bishop Charles Williams J B. Gividen Paul Scotti Mack Maffett James Sholar Gividen Douglas Giltrow

Students Provide Hospital Party Entertainment

Middletown High and Lemon Monroe High students presented a vocal program at a Sunday party in the Brown Hospital Auditorium at the Veterans' Hospital in Dayton. Miss Patty Byrum led with You ll Never Walk Alone Oh My Beloved Daddy Pagan Love Song, accompanied by Miss Sue Urmston, with other numbers by Miss Lynne Bennett Janet Newby and Miss Betty Marshall. The girls studied with Mrs. R B Ramsdell, as the Middletown Area Chapter Red Cross and helpers Cass Mangold and Mrs Richard Byrum assisted with the event.

Middletown High Lemon Monroe High School Brown Hospital Veterans’ Hospital Dayton Daddy Patty Byrum Sue Urmston Hero Lynne Bennett Janet Newby Betty Marshall R. B. Ramsdell Middletown Area Red Cross Cass Mangold Richard Byrum

Local clubs announce evening meetings and social chair

Coming Events list shows World War I Auxiliary 636 meeting tonight at 7 30 in the American Legion Hall. Middletown Shrine 25 Wise Men to be honored tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Commercial Building. Mrs Harold Pattison serves as social committee chair.

American Legion Hall Middletown Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Harold Pattison

Boss Night at Manchester Secre taries to honor Boss of the Year

The 11th annual Bosses Night by the Middletown chapter of the National Secretaries Association is set for tomorrow at the Manchester Motor Inn. Events start 6:15 PM with a cocktail hour, dinner at 7. The theme is Winter Fantasy. Skeletal Closet talk by Sarah Harding Hunter.

Middletown National Secretaries Association Manchester Motor Inn Manchester Rose Room Evelione Meahl

Medical Assistants Club hears heart disease talk at YMCA

Butler County Society of Medical Assistants met in the Barnitz Room of the YMCA with twenty members present. Dr. Louis IH Skimming Sr spoke on The Heart and Its Diseases. Evelyn Baker, president, led the business session and adopted Doty House as the year’s main project. Knott and Mrs Harry Rodefer attended the Middletown Ladies Encampment Auxiliary meeting at IOOF Hall with fourteen members present. Mrs Jesse Moon installed as recording scribe by district deputy chief matrarch assisted by Mrs George.

Butler County Society of Medical Assistants Barnitz YMCA Louis IH. Skimming Sr Evelyn Baker Doty House Jesse Moon Jesse Monroe George

Lost and Found Ad Prompt for Quick Recovery

A guidance line urges calling GA 2-5611 to begin a Lost ad, promising the best chance at rapid recovery when items go missing. The phrasing emphasizes urgency and action to initiate a public notice for missing belongings.

Andrews Named ITOP Boss and Wicks Speaker at Banquet

William M. Andrews is named Boss of 1963 at an ITOPS meeting held at the Meadows. Andrews, a Ray mond Bay Co. executive, is president-elect of the Systems and Procedures Association and a Miami University graduate. Deane F. Wicks, Ray mond Bay Co. VP of marketing, defined leadership as teamwork and authentic approval, contrasting the boss as a bureaucratic autocrat with the quarterback who leads by participation.

Andrews Itop Wicks William M. Andrews Mr. Andrews T Raymond Bay Co Miami University Systems and Procedures Association First Methodist Church Coast Guard Auxiliary E. Charline Price The Wrenn Paper Co the Meadows Donald Mull Alice Highland Price CUEST Deane F. Wicks Raymond Bay Co Wick Webster Defini Mr. Wicks

Local births listed for Trenton and area

Vital statistics show multiple births to area families this week. Names and addresses include Margerum, Baker, Hammond, Martin, Morgan, Barrett, with babies born Tuesday or today. Several residents appear in city and nearby Franklin listings along with accompanying adults and streets.

Paul Margerum Clara Drive Trenton Lonnie Baker Yankee Road Richard D. Hammond Arthur St Richard Martin Granada St Frank D. Morgan Inland Drive Bradley Barrett Lynn Drive Franklin

Local notices list six residents and matchups

Edward Markland a 37 cabinet maker of 1715 Carolina Street and Audrey Haddix 39 of 1700 Johns Road are named alongside Heber Shiverdecker 68 retired of Camden Route 3 and Mary Cole 59 of Hamilton. Vincent Wilkerson 32 GM employee Waynesville Route 2 and Charmaine Kouroyen 30 Avco employee 2213 Crescent Boulevard appear in the same notice.

Edward Markland Carolina St Audrey Jean Haddix Johns Road Heber H. Shiverdecker Camden Mary Ruth Cole Hamilton Vincent Taft Wilkerson General Motors Waynesville Charmaine Victoria Kouroyen Avco Crescent Blvd

Hospital Notes List Local Residents

In The Hospital Deborah Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Bailey Eastline Drive Estill L Horton of Nelbar St Ellis R Lawson of Monroe St John W Buchheit of Trenton Frank Fordyce of Forrest Ave Steve Sanders of Lamberton St Jeff Burks of Garfield St Emma Gill daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gill Young St Mrs Mary L Young of 17th Mrs Adrian Morningstar of Van Ave Mrs Frank Mahone of 17th Edward Burwick of Carlisle Shirley Herron of Lafayette Raymond Snyder of Yankee Road Thomas J Hester of Harrison

Leslie Canady Aberdeen Drive Frank Clendenin Henry Ave James Gilbert Trenton Franklin Road Buddy Goforth Seldon Duane Jestice Adrian Jestice S. Main St Charles Landis Franklin Cecil Lynch Carlisle Martin McIntosh Trenton Goldie McPeek Columns Maud Nuxhall Treston Franklin Road John J. Scalf William Smith Justine Philadelphia John Wetzel Timber Trail Drive Deborah Bailey Harold Bailey Jeff Burks Garfield St Emma Gill John Gill Young St Mary L. Young 17Th Ave Adrian Morningstar van Ave Frank Mahone Edward Burwick Shirley Herron Lafayette Ave Raymond Snyder Yankee Road Thomas J. Hester Harrison

Atlantic Turns Green on March 17

ASBURY PARK NJ AP reports the Atlantic Ocean waters will turn luminous green on St. Patrick's Day March 17. City officials drop a chemical dye to tint the sea emerald, a recurring ceremony since 1960. The dye is bright green in water and bright orange when dry.

Asbury Park Atlantic Ocean St. Patrick's Day

Travel Notes on Page Return from Florida Holiday

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Page return after a three month vacation in Eustis Florida. One week was spent in Ft Myers with Mr. and Mrs Walter Stahley a West Middle-

Herbert Page F. Oxford State Road Eustis Fla Florida Ft. Myers Walter Stahley West Middle

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Mrs. Kennedy Laurel Abney James Reffitt Dean Williams Pack 28 Upper Springboro Rd O. Dial ESA Social CSO Legionnaire Group PTO BSP Carolyn Arnold Wilson ST Grand Ave Christian Dior Manchester NSA Sarah Harding Hunter Cleveland Robert Cordray Hazel Duvall Leo T. Herlihy Mary Ann Downey John Krasnowski W. M. Andrews A. D. Williams Minnesota St. Roy Collins S. Breiel Boulevard Earl Barrett Jay Brinegar Auburn Atlantic N. Verity Pkwy House OF Venus Carol Kahn UGA N. Verity Pkvy US Service Stand Ave Gideon Rd Union Sanitary
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