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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1962

Page

14

Mrs Combs New President of Nurses Association

Mrs Jack Combs was elected president of the Alumni Association of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing at Verity Hall Tuesday night. Also chosen were Don Lewellyn as first vice president John Pendleton as second vice president Dale Dowrey as secretary and Florence Beck as treasurer. Board trustees named were William Hendrickson Francis Fuller Tom Jefferson and Don Perkins. Hostess committee included Nadine Orr Esther Swinehart Betty Long and Robert Lehmkuhl.

Jack Combs Alumni Association of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Verity Hall Don Lewellyn John Pendleton Dale Dowrey Florence Beck Francis Fuller Tom Jefferson Don Perkins Nadine Orr Esther Swinehart Betty Long Robert Lehmkuhl

Miss Newton Hosts Chapter Meeting At Home

Suzanne Newton hosted a Beta Sigma Phi Phi Upsilon chapter gathering on Marshall Road for a business meeting. Sheila Coldiron reported on gift ribbon sales and a Christmas basket for a needy family. Plans for the coming year were discussed with next meeting set for January 22 at 6 30 p m at Holiday House for all members.

Suzanne Newton Marshall Road Phi Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheila Coldiron Ways and Means Beta Sigma Phi

Duplicate Bridge Session at Brown's Run CC Sees Leaders

Twenty eight members attended the Couple's Duplicate Bridge session last night at Brown's Run Country Club. An average of 63 points was attained across seven tables. North-South winners were Dr and Mrs Paul Woodward Jr first 822 points, Mr and Mrs Murray Wilson second 72, Dr and Mrs Gilbert Wagoner third 71's. East-West winners were Mr and Mrs Delbert Meyer first 74 percent, Mr and Mrs M L Johnston second 70 percent, Mr and Mrs Howard Wikoff third 70. Next master points bridge session will be held February 7.

Brown's Run Country Club Paul Woodward Jr Murray Wilson Gilbert Wagoner Delbert Meyer M. L. Johnston Howard Wikoff

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Local Meeting Highlights

Reports from the Beta chapter meeting include charity projects led by Mrs Robert Mc Feeters and financial results from the November dance as Mrs Martyn Hackney spoke. A nominating committee comprises Miss Elinor Conway as chair followed by Mrs James Brammer and Mrs Phillip Jones. The sorority announced its international convention will be June 13 to 17 in Seattle Washington, the 1962 World's Fair site.

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Robert McFeeters Martyn Hackney Elinor Conway James Brammer Phillip Jones Seattle Wash

Wildwood Women Plan Card Party in January

The Women of Wildwood announce their first 1962 season event a bridge luncheon at the Aberdeen Drive clubhouse on Wednesday January 10. Activities start at 10 a.m. with luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Reservations are being taken by Mrs. Robert Bendure at 4100 Central Ave.

Wildwood Aberdeen Drive Robert Bendure Central Ave

Eastern Star Reobligation and Charter Member Night

Coming Events Presser Chapter 367 Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Temple this evening at 7 30 oclock Men of the chapter lead the social hour Co chairmen are Dr SC Toman and Floran Willoughby

Presser Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Cochairmen SC. Toman Floran Willoughby

Garden Club Names Committees At Union Road Meeting

The Green Thumb Garden Club met at Mrs. Bob Keister's home last night with new president Mrs. Carl Bauer appointing committees. Members were asked to design a cover for the new program booklet to be judged at February's meeting at Mrs. Ruth Tedrow's home. Floral award winners included Mrs. Francis first, Mrs. Clarence Mallon second, Mrs. Pieratt third, and Mrs. Dennis honorable mention. Guests included Mrs. C. W. Van Gilder and Mrs. Joseph Borosic.

Green Thumb Garden Club Bob Keister Union Road Gerald Pieratt Carl Bauer Robert Francis Wendell Dennis Russell Pergram Orville Fitzwater Norbert Werner Thomas King Werner Albert Osborne James Brunner Ruth Tedrow Armco Drive Francis Clarence Mallon Pieratt Dennis

Homemakers Circle Nine tours Doty House hosts social hour

Mrs Thomas Moon and Hugh Butler led the club tour of Doty House after a center meeting for handicapped children. Hosts included Mrs Richard Naber and Mrs John Ridgeway. Members donated to the Visual Aid Class in Middletown and Dayton Veterans Hospital. Prizes awarded to Mrs Jack Crocker Mrs Delbert Barker and Mrs Jack Combs. Next session at Mrs Delbert Barkers on Wrenn Court. Secret pal gifts presented to several members. January meeting of Circle Four at Mrs Lewis Hamiltons on Orchard Street with ten members and guest Mrs John Wayman. Miss Sharon Diver showed slides of her Girl Scout troop trip to Mexico. February meeting set for Doty House.

Thomas Moon Hugh Butler Homemakers Circle Nine Doty House Center For Richard Naber John Ridgeway Harold Gray Wives of Police Officers Eugene Wolgamer Ann Drive Franklin Middletown Veteran's Hospital Dayton Jack Crocker Delbert Barker Jack Combs Wrenn Court Garlan Bare Oberon Drive Harvey Thompson James Proctor C. H. Morningstar Roger Wilkinson Robert Pohlabie Morningstar Pohlabie Circle Four Lewis Hamilton Orchard Street John Wayman Sharon Diver Mexico Maple Park EUB Church Margaret Greenwade James Ginter Charles Bell Clifford Morningstar Robert Bell Elsworth Lloyd Marilyn Bell Floyd Evans William Cox Howard Price West District Women's Federation WSWS EUB William Call Moore Street Howard Haskins Carl Thomas F. W. Schneider Sr Leroy Miller

MU Video Authority to Speak on Educational TV in Ohio

Dr Stephen C Hathaway Miami University broadcasting chief will address Middletown AAUW Monday Jan 8 at 8 pm at the Girls Club. He will discuss Educational Television in Ohio and has long held roles at WMUB TV and the Ohio Council on Educational Television.

Stephen C. Hathaway Miami University Middletown American Association of University Women Ohio MU Broadcasting Service Ohio Council On Educational Television National Association of Educational Broadcasters Eral Wmub-Tv Hathaway Midwest Speech Association of America Ohio Speech Association Central States Speech Association The Association For Professional Broadcasting Education Alpha Epsilon Rho Carl McVay

Church circles share plans and programs for winter

Sixteen members of the Loyal Friend's Class at First Christian Church met for a buffet and discussion at Mrs. Denzil Justice's Monroe Street home. Other church groups held meetings featuring films on missionary work, Latin America programs, and World Service Day planning with notes on future gatherings and hostesses.

Loyal Friend First Christian Church Denzil Justice Monroe Street al Jeydsoyy Malasuo Mneth Steel Latin America Delman Whitt Eus Church C. R. Schneider 15Th Avenue

Coterie Dance Plans Discussed at Greenhams Home

The Coterie steering committee met at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Greenham on Erie Avenue to discuss the January 20 dinner dance at the Manchester Motor Inn with the theme Stairway to the Stars. Music will be by the Saum Brothers Orchestra. Attending were Mr and Mrs Gene Fisher Mr and Mrs John Barker Mr and Mrs Al Felton Mr and Mrs Charles Zimmer and Mr and Mrs James Bruner.

Glenn Greenham Erie Avenue Manchester Motor Inn Saum Brothers Greenhams Gene Fisher John Barker al Felton Charles Zimmer James Bruner

Mrs Cryer Describes Highlights Of Our European Tour

Mrs. Donald Cryer spoke to the Woman's Club at the Bechtold home on Gladys Drive about her European trip. She contrasted air travel, ruins, markets, and irrigation projects from Oslo to Rome, Lebanon to Cairo, and Israel. The talk included color slides and reflections on churches, refugee camps, and ancient history.

Christ Donald Cryer Woman's Club Millard Bechto Gladys Drive

Initiation Rites Planned By Sorority Delta Theta Tau

Members of Delta Theta Tau sorority met at Verity Hall to plan initiation ceremonies set for January 17 at the Ranch Inn following a dinner meeting. President Mrs A L Siebert announced a rehearsal on January 9 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Alfred Yorks home on Sheldon Road.

Delta Thrta Tau Sorority Verity Hall Ranch Inn A. L. Siebert Alfred York Sheldon Road

Carolers Help Doty House with $6 Gift

Five children from Richard Acres in Madison Township went caroling on Christmas Eve. They collected money and sent it to Doty House, accompanying a note that says the donation will help children at Doty House who cannot go caroling. The children named are Sandra Nicholas, Paul Nicholas, Janie Klaber, Cheryl Mathis, and Allen Channel.

Doty House Richard Acres Madison Township Sandra Nicholas Paul Nicholas Janie Klaber Cheryl Mathis Allen Channel

Pre Registration At MU Continues Through January 20

Miami University in Oxford extends pre registration through January 20 for the second semester. Late registration penalties take effect January 22, with classes ending January 22 at noon. Final exams begin January 23 and run through February 1, with second semester classes starting February 8.

Oxford Miami University

Classes Resume At Art Center In Middle Town

Regular classes at the Middle town Fine Arts Center will resume Monday with two weeks left in the first semester. Registration is open for the second semester starting January 22 at the Center. A full schedule will be announced later.

Middletown Fine Arts Center

Tot Hurt In Fall At Home

A fractured collarbone sent 2-year-old Linda Roberts to Middletown Hospital after a fall at home. Linda is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Roberts of 1235 Ellen Drive.

Middletown Hospital Linda Roberts Gene Roberts Ellen Drive

Summers and Son Founder Dies at 75 in Columbus

Columbus obituary notices the death of Summers, head of Summers and Son, a musical instrument firm with outlets in eight Ohio cities. He died Wednesday at age 75.

Columbus Ohio AP — Car! E Summers Summers) & Son

Births and listings in Vital Statistics report Wednesday

Mr and Mrs Delmar Webb welcome a girl at 3216 Omaha Street along with several other families noting Wednesday births. The list includes multiple newborns and named parents across Middletown area addresses and several residents in Franklin, Middletown, and surrounding streets, with additional names and residence details.

Delmar Webb Omaha St Donnie Kepler Union Road Franklin Leamon E. Leger Jr Queen Ave Robert E. Martin Millikin Road Middletown Rt. 1 Dale E. Wills Denton D. McGuire Tytus Ave Thomas Wills Lakeview Drive Russell van Cleave Mohawk St Ronald Hood Dalton Ave Miamisburg Jack O. Williamson Franklin Madison Road

Hospital Patients and Dismissals List Names

In The Hospital Mrs Lillian Knox of Bowen Harold Durrell of Fulton Lane Mrs Florence Cotty of Wilbraham Road Alfred Back son of Mrs Tessie Back Monroe Street Pamela Cornett daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen L Cornett Pearl Street David Cook of Garden Street Mrs John F Tharp of Tren ton Fred K Quantz of Wilbraham Road Mrs James H Salter of Mary Etta Street James T Orr of Oxford Avenue Robert E Martin of Hill Avenue Mrs Ernest Rees of Eldora Ernest J Alexander of N Highview Drive Mrs Etta A Fosnaugh of Logan Avenue Mrs Leonard Barker of Oberon Drive Pamela Page daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Page Fleming Road Mrs Grace Gomin of Garfield Street Stanley West of Lebanon Dennis Rose son of Mr and Mrs Edward Rose Smith Avenue Mrs Carl Mullendere of Crescent Boulevard DISMISSED Maurice Akers of Trenton

Lillian Knox Bowen Harold Durrell Fulton Lane Florence Cotty Wilbraham Road Alfred Back Tessie Back Monroe St Pamela Cornett Glen L. Cornett Pearl St Fred K. Quantz James H. Salter Mary Etta James T. Orr Oxford Ave Robert E. Martin Hill Ave Ernest Rees Eldora Drive Ernest J. Alexander N. Highview Drive Etta A. Fosnaugh

Goldwater Dinner Links 50 GOP Fundraisers Nationwide

In Cleveland Pub lic Hall 3.5 percent of 22 Northeastern Ohio counties are set to hear Sen. Barry Goldwater speak at a $100-a-plate GOP fund-raiser on February 1. The event is part of 50 similar dinners nationwide linked by closed-circuit TV with Eisenhower Nelson Rockefeller also appearing on the telecast.

Cleveland Ohio Barry M. Goldwater Arizona Columbus Goldwater GOP Dwight D. Eisenhower Los Angeles Nelson Rockefeller New York

Twenty-tw o Roth Past Councilors Attend Meeting

Twenty five members of the Julia T. Roth Past Councilors attended a meeting last night in the Daughters of America Hall. Mrs. Perry Clark, Mrs. Bonnie Oldfield, Mrs. Ray Lucas, Mrs. Clementine Whitesell, Mrs. Marguerite Sticklin, Mrs. Lucian Jones and Mrs. Della Marshall were noted among those present.

Tve Julia T. Roth Daughters of America Perry Clark Bonnie Oldfield Ray Lucas Clementine Whitesell Marguerite Sticklin Lucian Jones Della Marshall

Goldwater to Speak at Lincoln Day Rally in Cincinnati

United States Senator Barry Goldwater will address a Lincoln Day rally at Cincinnati Gardens with the event open to the public. The report notes a separate fact that about 60 percent of the cranberry crop in the United States is grown in Massachusetts.

Cincinnati Barry M. Goldwater Arizona Cincinnati Gardens United States Massachusetts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Chardelle Weber William Hendrickson Miss Newton Britain Buckingham Palace London Oxfords Acers MU Video Authority Stephen Hathaway Bacone Circle First Baptist Church Harry Montgomery 11Th Avenue Henry Crouch New York City Thailand Hong Kong S. O. Danner J .H. Stalker Edna Miller Way James. Wilkins Lisa Lane Doty Art Center Music Man Betty Jo Carroll James Carroll Granada Ave Mary Daniel Richard Daniel Aeronca Ralph Haley Somerville Charles Hawthorne Walter Johnson West Middletown Nelson Lawson Seneca St Vernon Maloney Woodburn Road Esau W. Moore Baltimore Clay Netherly Middletown Rt. 1 Wayne Parks Alfred Peck Henry Ave Henry Price 14Th Ave Richard Riner Windsor Road Lida Roberts Elwood Victoria Redkey William Redkey Breiel Blvd Robert Schwab Girard Ave Margaret Slone Dorsa Slone Yankee Road John Terrill Taylor Ave Jonathan Whiteman John Whiteman Edwin G. Wilson Lebanon Ellison Young David Cook Garden St John F. Tharp Trenton Maurice Akers Eas Iey Wee Ayg Salem Eee Ciney
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