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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1961

Page

5

Mrs Hendrickson Heads Middletown Hospital Nursing Alums

Mrs William Hendrickson was elected president of the Alumnae Assn of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing at Verity Hall. New officers include Mrs Donald Lewellnn ice president Mrs Harold McGraw second vice president David Centers secretary and Art Beck treasurer. Plans announced for a Feb 7 meeting with a cancer society film and a Jan 18 public card party at Verity Hall to raise funds for two hydro jet humidifiers for Ada I Leonard Memorial Fund. Tickets available from Messrs Beck or Centers at the hospital.

William Hendrickson Cancer Society Verity Hall Donald Heffron Ada I. Leonard Memorial Keffron Beck

National Defense Topic At DAR Meeting

Mrs J Les DuErmit hosted Col Jonathan Bayard Smith Chapter Daughters of American Revolution at her Aberdeen Drive home. Miss Jeanette Niederlander directed the business session while Ms Mary Hankinson led a program on National Defense with topics America Wake Up World War II Has Already Started Admission of Red China UN Textbooks and National Council of Churches. Participants included Mrs E S Myers Mrs John Hensel Mrs Ralph Rettig and Mrs Carl Roess assisted by Mrs Myers Mrs Gilbert Sheard and Miss Hankinson.

Jeanette Niederlander Mary Hankinson America E.S. Myers John Hensel Ralph Rettig Carl Roess Myers Gilbert Sheard Hankinson

Homemakers Circle Six hears Kent Lutie speak on family joys

Mrs Kent Lutie spoke last night at the Homemakers Circle Six meeting held at Mrs Gordon Adams home on Orchard Street sharing family experiences in the National All American Family contest. Plans were made for a dessert card party on February 6 at 5 pm with proceeds to Butler County Mental Guidance Center. Tickets are available via Mrs Miller with Mrs William Kolodzik assisting.

Kent Lutie Circle Six Gordon Adams Orchard Street Fimner Scherrer James Bruner Earl Bonniville Marvin Miller Wayne Ball G. C. Thomas Butler County Mental Guidance Center Miller Whliam Kolodzik

Travel Notes Mention Buffalo Couple's Holiday Visit

Travel notes describe Mr. and Mrs. Leonard T. Apple of Buffalo New York spending the holidays with his mother Mrs. Orval Truitt in Calumet Avenue. They visited his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Monte Coffman of Mariemont during their stay in the area.

Leonard T. Apple Buffalo N. Y Orval Truitt Calumet Avenue Monte Coffman Mariemont

Dance plans for Welcome Wagon Valentine Dance

The club discussed plans for the Feb 11 Welcome Wagon Valentine Dance at the Police Club on Carmo'ly Boulevard. Guests included Mrs Jeonard Humphreys, with card winners Mrs Tom Wilinoff and Mrs Har vid Dorn, bridge winners Mrs Farr Smith and Mrs Tom Moore, and hostesses Mrs Richard Pruett and Mrs Robert Arms.

Police Club Carmo‘ly Boulevard Sports Bowl Jeonard Humphreys Tom Wilinoff Harvid Dorn Bridge Farr Smith Tom Moore Scond Sinoble John Tackett Paul Demosien Canasia Richard, Pruett Robert Arms

Community Meeting Schedule and Club Listings

Meetings set for Wednesday include Shawnee Field riders at 7 pm and Sportsmen's Club at 7:30 pm. American Legion Post 231 meets at 7 pm on 210 Burton Road with post HQ. Post 149 at 7:30 pm with HQ at 100OF Highview. Encampment at 8 pm, Monroe IOOF, Knights of Columbus at K of C Auditorium, Golden Helmet VFEW Post 7230 at 7 pm, and Alcoholics Anonymous at 0 pm.

Shawnee Burton Blythe - Willians American Legion McElfresh American Legion Highview Monroe Knights of Columbus Golden Helmet Vfew S. Broad

Community Organization Meeting Times Across Manchester Area

A jumble of club and group meeting times listed for Manchester area venues. Kiwanis at noon, Lions at six, Orioles Nest at seven, Monroe PTO, Toastmasters, Alcoholics Anonymous, Knights of Pythias, Moose Lodge events, Masonic and AFL halls, and a Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron meet in the evening.

Kiwanis Club Manchester Hotel Lions Club Manchester Orioles Nest Club Toastmasters Club Bowling Lanes Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council Ouam N. Broad Moose Lodge Moose Hall

Franklinite Club entertains Sertoma guests at meeting

Floyd Gebhart of Franklin entertained Sertoma Club members at the Manchester Hotel gathering by playing old favorites on piano and leading group singing. Tickets for the annual pancake festival fundraiser will be sold during PTO meetings this month. Guests at yesterday's session included Robert Boyd and K W Ervin.

Floyd Gebhart Franklin Sertoma Club PTO Manchester Robert Boyd K.W. Ervin

Faith group meetings mark start of new year activities

Fidelis Class at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church gathered for a January meeting with Mrs Virgil Combs presenting To Cherist Forever and Mrs Forest Barns directing games. Philathea and First Methodist and First EFUB Church groups held dinners, programs and World Service Day planning with speakers including Al Kammer of Nigeria and church leaders listed among attendees.

Fidelis St. Paul's Sheater Philathea First Baptist Church Felowship Hall Edgar Pickelsimer C. E. Wintringham Robert Carpenter Women's Society of World Service EFUB William Mason Jr S. Verity Parkway Keith Abney Charles Conarroe Elsie Ranall Charles Foutz Marie Draut Sam Ivins Ralph DeBord Foutz First Methodist Church Epworth Hall Fred Lehmkuhl Mildred Crawford Harold Hannah Edith Wood J. A. Ham Doty House Woman's Society of World Serviice EUB Yesterda Vance Cribbs Louise Court R.A. Hill Luie C.K. Schneider L. K. Henderson Esther Anstaett Howard Price Charles Dagenbach Delman Whitt Cribbs Goebel Conrad Grover Hoss Clifford Stearns al Kammer Nigeria WSCS

Community club events and meetings outline

Coming Events Presser chapter Order of Eastern Star meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM at Masonic Temple with a Masonic Night and a Lemon Monroe Choir Ladies Aid of First EUB Church. Middletown Assembly 68 Order of the Rainbow For Girls meets Saturday at 7 30 PM at the Civic Association for officer elections led by Miss Vicii Mackall. Middletown American War Mothers hold a meeting tomorrow at 1 30 PM at the Legion home.

Presser Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Lemon-Monroe Choir Ladies Aid of First Eub Church Middletown American War Mothers The Legion Home

Dust Venetian blinds with cotton gloves to avoid snagging

Practical cleaning tip notes wearing old cotton gloves when dusting Venetian blinds to prevent dust cloths from catching and snagging in the slats. Emphasizes using worn gloves for smoother movement and cleaner results.

European Hair Tops Many Yankee Domes

Cleveland report on wig makers sourcing natural European hair for American wigs and toupees. Miss Agnes Zurek explains reasons for European hair supply, styling methods, ventilation, and costs. Women and men increasingly use hairpieces. care and replacement practices are described.

Cleveland Europe Agnes Zurek Imner Miss Zurek THE Daily Mail

Local Birth Announcements Hit Tenements and Towns

Vital statistics detail newborns born Tuesday and today to families across Park Street Lafayette Avenue Miamisburg Germantown Franklin and Trenton. Couples include Baird Corrill Deskins Pierce McCabe Blanken ship Yeary Coldiron Gilbert Manning and Barbara Ann Collins with multiple births noted.

Douglas Baird Park St Richard Corrill Lafayette Ave Harry Deskins Miamisburg Robert Pierce Germantown Rt. 1 Michael McCabe Kings Mills Arnold Blankenship Trenton James Yeary Main St John Coldiron Fisher Road Franklin Richard Gilbert Claradon Ave Robert Manning Martha Drive

Marriage Licenses For Ernest Pence Jr And Partner

A marriage license was sought by Ernest Pence Jr a 26 year old patrolman of Middle town for a Franklin area partner. Details of the second party and ceremony were not provided in the fragment.

Ernest Pence Jr Middletown Martz Paullin Frankin

Ashtabula District School Head Named

ASHTABULA Ohio AP Fritzi Jacobs longtime Ashtabula city school superintendent since 1958 was named Tuesday to a 12500 dollar per year post as superintendent of the new Ashtabula Area City School District formed from three former districts after voters approved the consolidation at the November 8 election.

Ashtabula, Ohio Fritzi Jacobs Ashtabula City Ashtabula Area

Crane Removes Il Flag-Pole Sitter

John Gregory, 28, of Janesville Wisconsin, a flag pole sitter at a Rockford shopping center, was lifted from his 45 foot perch by a crane after falling ill. He began the stunt 83 days ago to beat his 211 day record set in 1958 at Fort Smith Arkansas, aiming for 222 days.

Rockford, II John Gregory Janesville Wis Fort Smith Ark

Cincinnati Firm Adds Another Shop Center

Cincinnati James R Williams Investment Co adds Brentwood Shopping Center in north central Cincinnati to holdings for about 1.0 million. The firm also owns the Hartford Insurance Building downtown Cincinnati Kenwood Shopping Center in northeast Cincinnati and shopping centers in Hamilton and Springfield.

Cincinnati James R. Williams Investment Co Brentwood Williams New Hartford Insurance Kenwood Hamilton Springfield

Local names listed in a community directory style notice

A long roster of residents with street addresses and family relationships appears, naming Fulton Williams Vickie van Combs Clay ston St Garnett Tussey Carl Mallory Dennis Pennington Lester Thorn Mrs Cornelius Sullivan Arthur Steklen Charles Conley Jerry Merriman Betty Bigelow Sandra Manns John Stahl Arthur Johnson Calvin Cole Arthur Miller Karen Martin Mrs Bud Lainhart Waldo Michael Danny Cottle Lee Adams Toby Baker Ray Buchanan John Burton Mrs Jacob Dice Mrs Omer Byas William Hart Roy Holaday James Honshul John Jack Richard Keller William Lawson William Lanter Barbara McCall Chevy Ann Mueller John Oden Elbert Rodgers Jessie Wagner Leonard Wigfall Grover Wulf and other town residents listed in a neighborhood directory format.

Lester Thorn Miamisburg Robert Doughman Dewey Roberts N. Broad St Cornelius Sullivan Manchester Road Bunn Stevens Ave Arthur Steklen West Middletown Charles Conley Lebanon Jerry Merriman Mitchell Merriman West Elkton Betty Bigelow Dorothea Bigelow Moorman Place Sandra Manns Clarence Manns Garfield St John Stahl Central Ave Arthur Johnson Fisher Ave Calvin Cole Hill Ave Arthur Miller First Ave Karen Sue Martin Richard Martin Sheffield St Bud Lainhart Franklin Waldo Michael Germantown Danny Cottle Lee Adams Excelio Toby Baker Eorge Baker Middletown Ray Buchanan John Burton West Middletwn Jacob Dice Jackson Ane Omer Byas William Hart Manchester Charles Hodson Roosevelt Ave Roy Holaday James Honshul Russell Hounshul Woodlawn John Jack Richard Keller Charles St

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Mrs. Hendrickson Alcoholics Anonymous Franklinite Entertains Club Legion Johnny Lang Thomas Baird Pearl Ward Harry Dell 5 .C. Danner Guy Smethers Wintringham Fred Wigginton Osborne Verity Evelyn Zidlick Zurek Pol Barbara Ann Collins Yankee Road Ashtabula Crane Fulton Williams 17Th Ave Russel E. Davis Frank Vickie van Combs David Combs Clayston St. Garnett Tussey Carlisle Carl Mallory Dennis Pennington Elsmere Toni Todd Vicky Vaughn Cohama Emc Gabey and Lord's Tont Todd MCU Marcus
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