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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

6

League of Women Voters to study Focus on the Future

Middletown LWV voted to devote two months to the national board's Focus on the Future project and postponed other items. A panel on The Middle East Challenge to the Free World will replace Federal Loyalty and Security, with Mrs. Aronoff leading.

Middletown League of Women Voters G. B. Breiel Harry Aronoff Middle East Aronoff J. H. Stalker William Fitzgerald Mary Lord E. A. Correa R. D. Harfst George Nardin Jr League Nardin Whit Werner Blancherd LWV I National Voters Service United Nations Ross Hill David Thompson Correa Dayton League Westminster Presbyterian Church Nea Seki ‘Thompson Cecil Kindred William Maxwell Paul WH. Lene Blanchard Francis P. Lock World Affairs Council Ted Middletown League Cora Merkham Fred Winslow Lorayne Pittman Erlandson

Viola Rebekah Lodge Installs New Officers

Viola Rebekah Lodge installs new officers at Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs. Howard Hoover as installing officer. New officers include Mrs. Ralph Robinson noble grand and Mrs. William Powers vice grand, along with recording and financial secretaries and other posts. Thirty-one members and eight guests attend the ceremony directed by retiring noble grand Mrs. Homer Miller.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Frites Howard Hoover Ralph Robinson Noble Grand William Powers George Knott Harold Flatter Joseph Ditmyer Ralph Morgan Glen Taylor Elmer Triplett Forrest Wale George Steed Homer Miller Norman Knott Tom Sanders

CAR Chapter Studies Lives Of Presidents

The Doty Vail chapter of the Children of the American Revolution met yesterday at William Garvin's home. Patty Stein led the session in Faye Taylor's absence as Nancy Stein read a Christmas gift thank you from Nancy and Patty Stein presented a program on the coming inauguration. Nancy spoke on George Washington and Patty on Dwight D. Eisenhower. Guest Miss Ann Porter attended with three DAR members Mrs. C. F. Bailey Mrs. Kenneth Coburn and Mrs. Garvin.

William Garvin Subin Street Doty-Vail Children of the American Revolution Patty Stein Faye Taylor Tamassee School Nancy George Washington Patty Dwight D. Eisenhower Ann Porter DAR C. F. Bailey Kenneth Coburn Garvin

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Honors Cache

Members of the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club at Temple Beth Solem posted a 24 average across 344 tables. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Jones and Jerry Lehman led with 28 percent, while Mr. and Mrs. Phil placed second and others followed with 26 percent.

Middletown

Golden Agers Plan Evening of Films and Fun

Two films The Story of A Maine Merchant and Sprays the Thing will be shown to Golden Agers at their weekly meeting tomorrow. Miss Joan Wilson from the city recreation department will present the program at 7 30 p.m. at the Civic Association with games music and refreshments planned for attendees.

Joan Wilson City Recreation Department Civic Association

Sigma Chi Alumni Dinner Plans With Ohio Proctor Guest

The Butler County Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter will hold a dinner meeting tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the Manchester Hotel. Schenck Simpson, chapter president, announced Grand Proctor of the Ohio Province Robert W. Helmholz of Cincinnati will be the guest speaker.

Butler County Sigma Chi Manchester Schenck Simpson Grand Proctor Ohio Robert W. Helmholz Cincinnati

Producer Separates From Actress Wife

Hollywood producer William Orr and his wife Joy a former actress have ended eleven years of marriage through separation. The couple wed years ago and the split follows a long marriage with Joy leaving the household.

Hollywood W William Orr Joy

Travel Notes Home From Christmas Cruise

Ardmore Drive residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Piaman enjoyed a 10 day Christmas cruise on the Evangeline visiting Port Antonio Kingston Jamaica Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic and St Johns Virgin Islands where they lunched with Scout Thirkield. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene P Miller with daughter Marlene returned from San Juan Puerto Rico after visiting relatives and left Dec 45 returning Sunday aboard a plane from Ramey Air Force Base.

Charles K. Piaman Ardmore Drive Evangeline Port Antonio Kingston Jamaica Ciidad Eugene P. Miller Marlene San Juan Puerto Or Eugene Miller Ramey Air Millers Force W

Middletown Shrine Meeting to Honor Past Officers

Coming events note a Middletown Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem meeting at 7 30 pm Thursday in the Masonic Temple with past officers as honored guests. Refreshments are handled by Mr and Mrs Harry Pell. Also listed are Good Will Mothers Club visit to Russell Knepshield's Elk Creek home and Jacksonburg Mothers Club meeting tomorrow at 8 pm at Mrs Ray Weber's home.

Middletown Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Harry Pell Good Will Mothers Club Russell Knepshield Elk Creek Jacksonburg

Current Events Club Meets At Wilson Home

Mrs. R. N. Richardson and Mrs. J. N. Christiansen spoke at the Current Events Club meeting held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Murray Wilsons home on Superior Avenue. Richardson presented a paper on First Women of Science and Christiansen spoke on the History of Medicine and Experiences As A Doctors Wife. The next meeting is scheduled for February 4 at Mrs. C. G. Davies residence.

R. N. Richardson J. N. Christiansen Richardson Harry Holiday Christiansen Murray Wilson Superior Avenue J. B. Whitlock E. A. Stahl Christians

Church Drive Hospitality and Bible Class Meet Notes

The Churches Mrs W C Cade hosted Amama Drive members with Mrs Robert Baker and Mrs Herman Mehl as hostesses. Seventeen members folded bandages for the Leper Colony. Winmore Bible Class at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed met at Mrs William Schneider’s Kenwood Drive home with Mrs Chalmers Brewer introducing Miss Jean on the hostess committee joined by Mrs Schneider, Mrs Earl Flint and Mrs C E Murphy.

W. C. Cade Amama Drive Robert Baker Herman Mehl. Comb Winmore St. Paul's Evangelical

New Gentleness Shown In Soft Fashions For Spring

New York designers unveil gentler lines for spring at Dress Week with ease over strict silhouettes. Pauline Trigere introduces double peplums and tunics shaping the soft look, while Oleg Cassini emphasizes easy wear, slim midriffs and pleated skirts in bold dots and stripes.

Pauline Trigere Trigere Oleg Cassini

Meetings TUESDAY Evening Club Schedule

Tuesday agenda lists multiple meetings: Y Men's Club 6 p.m. Room K YMCA. Civic Boys Choir 6.9 p.m.. Sertoma Club 6 p.m. at Manchester Hotel. South Middletown Fire Dept 6:30 p.m. 1108 Forrer St.. Cherys 7:30 p.m. Middle Town High. id Fire Dept 7 p.m. Sheffield Street Fire House. Mayfield PTO 7:30 p.m. school. Amanda PTO 7:39 p.m. auditorium. Miami Valley Post 3809 VFW 7:30 p.m. 1908 Reynolds Ave.. Lemon Monroe Band 7:30 p.m.. Lemon-Monroe High Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battery 7:45 p.m. Armory. Holy Trinity PTA 8 p.m. assembly room. St. John's PTA 8 p.m. church basement. Miami Lodge 100F 8 p.m.. Monroe OOF Hall FOE 8 p.m.. SPE 9 p.m.. Legion Sportsmen's Club membership 8 p.m. club.

YMCA Civic Boys Choir Sertoma Club Matchester South Middletown Fire Department Forrer St. Cherys Middlettown High School Sheffield Street Mayfield Pto Amanda Miami Valley Post VFW Reynolds Ave Lemon-Monroe Lemon-Monroe High Armory Holy Trinity St. John’s Miami Lodge Monroe Oof Hall Legion Sportsmen’s Club

Community Club and Civic Meetings Listing

Golden Age Club at 1 pm and Civic Association Knights of St John at 7 pm at St John Church. Nations Guard Company D 107th Armored Calvary at 7:30 pm in the Armory. Spring Hill PTO at 7:30 pm. Frenklin FOR Auxiliary officers at 7:30 pm, membership at 8 pm, Police Pistol Range. Friday special hot corn slicks with fish prepared broiled or skillet cooked.

Golden Age Club Civic Association Knights of St. John St. John Church Nations Guard Company D Calvary Spring Hill Frenklin

PTO Hearing Health Officials Speakers at Spring Hill Meeting

Winfred L. Duff and Robert MecConaughy of the Middletown Health Department will address the Spring Hill PTO at its monthly meeting tomorrow night. Middletown High School string trio will perform several selections. The executive committee meets at 7 p.m. followed by the 7 30 p.m. general session.

Winfred L. Duff Robert MecConaughy Middletown Health Department Spring Hill Pto Middletown High School Striple PTO

Births and notices span local area in vital statistics list

A long page lists births and residents in the area with names and addresses such as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dell of 104 ce St a girl and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kilby of Hamilton Rt 1 a girl. It includes hospital references to Brown Hospital Dayton Mercy Hamilton and other names and addresses followed by a public installation notice for Butler County Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 at Middletown with officers named and refreshments planned.

Robert Dell Charles Kilby Hamilton Rt. 1 Bryan Manning Fleming Leonard Depney Hamilton Bonnie Jenkins Roy Jenkins Excello David Becraft Roger Craft Butler County Henry Craft West Middle The Knights of Pyth'astown Middletown Lodge Lafayette Lodge Hobart Wilson Fred Johnson Ray Farst Charles Witner Noah Lambert A. E. Armitage Elza Abraham

Alien Address Report Month Proclaimed in Cleveland

The Cleveland office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service proclaims January as Alien Address Report Month. Under the Nationality Act of 1952 every alien in the United States except foreign government representatives and Mexican contract laborers must report their address during January. Address cards are available at post offices or immigration offices.

Cleveland The Immigration and Naturalization Service Frank J. Lausche U. S United States Mexico

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