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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1960

Page

6

Warren Johnsons Hold Open House

A festive holiday open house was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Johnson on Gladys Drive yesterday from 2 to Sp. More than 50 guests attended the event, including three couples from Cincinnati, Mr. and Mrs. Kerman Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Dominick D Ambrosio and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sellers. The refreshment table, arranged in the dining room area, was covered with a pink and silver cloth and centered with a bouquet of pink and red carnations, flanked by pink tapers in silver candleholders. Another decorative feature was an arrangement of red poinsettias which enhanced the living room fireplace. The late afternoon party was highlighted by a buffet supper.

Warren Johnson Gladys Drive Cincinnati Kerman Cooper Dominick D'Ambrosio Harry Sellers

Doris Tudor Weds Herbert Laundy In Dayton Ceremony

Miss Doris D. Tudor and Herbert W. Laundy were married December 24 at Memorial Methodist Church West Carrollton with Rev. Erwin Acord officiating. The bride wore chantilly lace with mantilla and orchids. they plan to reside in Syracuse New York where he works for General Electric after a NYC honeymoon.

Luff R. Laundy Central Avenue Mr. Laundy Erwin Thoburn Acord Richard Middleton Shirley Jay Tudor West Carrollton Robert Ney Laundy James Weir Oak Ridge Tenn

Miss Weikel Attends International Student Conference

Miss Mary Ann Weikel of Tren ton Franklin Road returned to Miami University Oxford after attending the international student conference in Athens Ohio from Dec 27 to Jan 2. The 18th ecumenical event gathered 3609 students from diverse cultures to discuss modern issues in Christian perspective with speakers including Kermit Eby Bola Ige Richard Shaul Harry Daniel Martin Luther King and Lesslie Newbigin.

Mary Ann Weikel Trenton - Franklin Road Miami University Oxford Athens Ohio World Mission National Student Christian Federation Christian World Mission Kermit Eby University of Chicago Bola Ige Nigeria Richard Shaul Brazil Harry Daniel India Martin Luther King Montgomery Ala Lesslie Newbigin International Missionary Council

Woman's Club Celebrates 60th Anniversary Luncheon

The Woman's Club will mark its 60th anniversary with a luncheon on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Manchester Hotel. The Art Study Club changes its meeting to tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Raine's home 2211 Linden Ave.

Woman's Club Manchester Art Study Robert Raine Linden Ave Charles Mills Highland Street

Scout Leaders Courses Ready

Two leadership training courses for Cub Scout and Boy Scout leaders will be held at 7 30 p m tomorrow in Verity Hall Middlesex Hospital. Mrs Paul Doughman will teach Den Chief Den Mothers Relationships and Peter Trepanier will lead Boy Scout Leadership. Walter Mischley arranged the sessions for the Pokey Griffith District Boy Scouts of America.

Verity Hall Middletown Hospital Paul Doughman Peter Trepanier Boy Scout Troop 47 Walter Mischley Pokey - Griffith Boy Scouts of America

Annual Card Party Planned by St John’s PTA

Mrs John Klamo and Mrs Vincent Lutz are co chairs for the St John s PTA annual card party on Wednesday January 27 at 6 pm in the school cafeteria Proceeds go to purchase equipment for the cafeteria. Arrangements chairmen include Mrs Mark Andre for tickets Mrs Harold Blank for tea table and others for prizes luncheon card tables and refreshments Tickets available from PTA members or by calling listed organizers.

John Klamo Vincent Lutz St. John’s PTA Mark Andre Harold Blank Robert Brehm Frank Hummel Edward

Community meetings and club listings for Middletown area

Monday and Tuesday calendar items include Middletown Civic Symphony at 7 30 p m in the high school music room VFW Post 6405 at 7 30 p m 1232 Garfield 112th Transportation Battalion Armory Monroe Grange American Legion 218 Executive Committee at 8 p m Legion Home plus Civitan Rotary United Spanish War Vet South Middletown Fire Dept Sertoma Civic Chorus Roosevelt Junior High Mayfield Fire Dept Amanda PTO Oneida PTO Mayfield PTO Lemon Township Board of Trustees Trenton Youth Activity Boosters St Marys PTO Battery A 371 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p m Armory Holy Trinity PTO 8 p m sportsmen's club trustees FOE Lodge 528 Eagles Hall SPEBSQSA 8 p m 100F Miami Lodge Monroe IOOF Hall Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meetings at 8 30 p m.

Middletown VFW Garfield 112Th Monroe Grange Monroe American Legion Legion Home Civitan Club Manchester Rotary Club United Spanish War Vet Legion Home South Middletown Fire Dept Amanda Sertoma Civic Chorus Roosevelt Junior High Mayfield Fire Dept Sheffield Street Amanda Pto Oneida Pto Mayfield Lemon Township Board of Trustees Township Hall Trenton Trenton High School St. Mary's Holy Trinity FOE Lodge Eagles Hall Miami Lodge IOOF Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Family Group

Ten Mexican youngsters wrap up stays in Ohio city

Ten Mexican youths aged 15 to 18, among the youngest exchange groups, finish a month in Wadsworth Ohio after arriving Dec 9 at the invitation of the high school Spanish class. They stay with local families one per home and plan a two week trip via Niagara Falls to Putney Vermont before returning to Mexico through New York Washington and New Orleans.

Wadsworth, Ohio United States Ledina Wadsworth High School Mexico Niagara Falls Putney New York Washington New Orleans

REC Program Returns in City Grade Schools

The recreation program resumes this week across eight city grade schools under the Parks and Recreation Department. Activities run today and Wednesday at Jefferson Wildwood and Sherman tomorrow and Saturday at Wilson Taft and Lincoln and Saturday at Maple Park with afternoon sessions 3 to 5 pm and Saturday mornings 9 30 to noon. Spring Hill will move to Wednesday and Thursday afternoons temporarily and after Jan 25 revert to Monday and Wednesday. Maple Park re schedule shows Tuesday afternoon activities to resume Feb 16 to accommodate basketball.

Jefferson, Wildwood Sherman Wilson, Taft and Lincoln Maple Prk Spring Hill Joan Bailey Maple Park

Catchup Worcestershire Sauce and Lemon Zest Salad Dressing

A simple oil and vinegar dressing brightens with catchup Worcestershire and lemon rind. The trio delivers tangy savory notes that enhance greens without heavy extras.

Vital Statistics Births in Franklin Area Families

A list of births reported by area families with new babies by surname and address across Franklin Hamilton Trenton and nearby communities. Multiple entries note Saturday or Sunday births including Ket chem Moore Foster Johnson Emrick Morris Frisby Ritter and others with additional names appearing as related residents and associates.

William R. Ketchem Mart Paullin Franklin Robert L. Moore 17Th Ave James Foster S. Main St Luther Johnson Augspurger Rd Hamilton William MclIntosh Omaha St Edward E. Agee Waite St Robert Rose Rufus St Ernest F. Patton Trenton Richard Spooner Excello Trailer Ct Paul K. Ritter Monroe St

Local Families Named in Community Directory Snippet

A fragmentary list names Teresa Polley and several other local residents and relatives across streets in Tren Jacob B. Dice Jackson Fernwood Manchester Excelle Elm St. N Sutphin St. Park St. Lowell Monroe Mi ami sburg Trenton Eldora Middletown Fairmount Ave 16th Ave Reflects a neighborhood roster of households and addresses.

Teresa Polley Kenneth Polley Trenton Jacob B. Dice Jackson Alta Alexander Fernwood St John Scott Manchester Pearl Parker Excelle Janice Aldridge Thomas Aldridge Elm St Lester W. Warnock Fernwood Kimberly Melton William E. Melton Park St Calloway Burton N. Sutp Blanche Zecher Monroe Ralph Lindauer N. Broad St Lawrence Duff Burbank Sandra Kovac Lois Jean Kovac Franklin William E. Hammock Miamisburg Donald R. Runnells Manchester Ave Joe Keene Eldon Johnson Eldora Jack Baker Middletown James E. Easterling Fairmount Ave Ralph Barker 16Th Ave

American Demand Makes Packaging Big Business

Americans become packaging addicts as demand surges across the container industry. Commerce data show 16 percent faster growth than overall goods and services, with packaging consumption outpacing population. Industry leaders forecast record production and expanding use of glass, plastic, metal, and new materials through the decade.

New York Department of Commerce Carl R. McGowen Owens- Illinois Glass

Kennedy's Announcement Won't Influence DiSalle

Rev. Michael V. DiSalle said his favorite son decision, to be announced Wednesday, won't be altered by Sen. John F. Kennedy's bid for the Democratic nomination. He plans to inform Kennedy by telephone before releasing the decision and has prepared a five page statement. Ohio leaders seek a united delegation to back a favorite son and influence the May 3 primary delegates. Kennedy remains noncommittal though backers urge Ohio entry.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle John F. Kennedy Kennedy DiSalle Cuyahoga County Cleveland William L. Coleman

Marian Martin Pattern 9379 for Misses Sizes 10 14 16 18

Advertisement announces pattern 9379 by Marian Martin with fabric-saving one-piece tissue print. Includes three blouse styles for Misses sizes 10 14 16 18 and yardage details. Order form requires name, address, zone, size, and pattern number from Middletown Ohio Journal Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th Street New York NY. Also promotes a Spring Summer Pattern Catalog with 100 styles for 25 cents.

Marian Martin Middletown Ohio Journal Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Shoeshine Boy Causes Gas Station Fire

In Jersey City a shoeshine boy asked a service station attendant if spilled gas could ignite a mack. He threw a match, triggering an explosion that badly damaged a car, ruined three pumps, and mildly injured four firefighters.

Jersey City N.J

Hope Abandoned For Fishermen

Manila reports 10 fishermen are presumed dead after a fishing vessel vanished in Typhoon Harriet off Luzon. A lone survivor said the ship encountered 120 mile winds as a typhoon churned Philippine waters New Year's Eve.

Manila Philippine Luzon Irun Harriet

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Society Chardelle Weber Warren Johnsons Herbert Laundy Syracuse Service Gillen Getz Cind Oqueanwis Come Righ Rella Tiffany Triumph Mirhae Rome Department of Parks and Recreation Mary Treadway Hamil George Chapman S. Verity Pkvy Shirley B. Williams Herbert Alcorn Larry Ferrell Horace Lawson Sherman Ave David Lynn Hill Darrell Hill Lylburn Rd Rose Sigecan Forest Glenn Dewey Stamper West Middidletown Charles Dietz Auburn St. Philip Porter Woodlawn Ave David Lawson Harold R. Pierce Yankee Rd Walter Goodman West Middletown Douglas Johnson Pershing Ave Howard Hodgin Manatee Veterans Memorial Hospital Bradenton, Fla Willam P. Ross James E. Russell Clyde Wills Young St Ronald Whitney Kenneth Ashley Quean Ave James Bishop Love Gene Blankenship Lawn Ave Donald D. Dakin Tytus Ave Samuel Dunn Arlington Ave Herbert Duvall Arnold Frank Barach Donnie Lamb Frankin Frank Mason Lebanon Leonard Miller Pearl McIntosh Jackson la David Roby Lillian Sebald S. Main Mitchell Smith Sheridan Ave Robert Thorpe South Ave George Brumfield Wicoff St Herman Chaney Dana Cochran Grand Ave James Collie Burton Rd James Goforth James Goforth Sr Richardson Bryan Johnson Taylor Ave Arthur Johnson Elsmere St Ray Moore Shelia Murphy Kelly Murphy Vermont Murphy Lester McKinzie Columbia Ave William P. Ross Clara Belcher Lowell By Sam Dawson K. Turner Union Carbide Plastics Division Modern Packaging Anas Wales Neath Commerce Industry Sagacity Tmennian Shoeshine Johnny Lang St. Main U.S Middletown’s Finest
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