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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

6

Preservation plans discussed by Middletown Events Club

Tom Lira head of the city project to identify historic homes and buildings in Middletown spoke to the Current Events Club yesterday. He is aided by three Miami University architecture students with maps shown by Bob Metz, chief city planner. The gathering at Mrs. John Wilks home included hostesses and tea table presiders.

Tom Lira Middletown Lira Miami University Miami Bob Metz Flemming Road John Wilks Frank Myers L. F. Weitzenkorn John Whitlock Jeannette Niederlander William Harrison

Workshops for BSP chapter plan Heart Ball decorations

Xi Epsilon Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meeting at Mrs. Gary Beiser’s home to set two January work sessions for making decorations for the February 15 Sweetheart Ball. Sessions run the week of Jan. 28 at the homes of Mrs. Danny Morris and Mrs. James Thompson.

Xi Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Gary Beiser Danny Morris James Thompson Joseph Douthett Chester Jenkins Xi Iota Kaiser W. Va Columbus Gerald Manning

Engagement announced for Cynthia Carson and Bruce Paxson

Miss Cynthia Jeanne Carson of Norfolk Virginia and Bruce Weldon Paxson of Germantown plan to marry February 9 at 2 30 PM at Park Place Methodist Church in Norfolk. Carson is Maury High School graduate. Paxson is son of Mrs Wilson A Paxson and the late Mr Paxson and Graduate of Gratis High School.

Cynthia Jeanne Carson Edward G. Carson Norfolk Bruce Weldon Paxson Germantown Wilson A. Paxson Camden Mr. Paxson Maury High School Gratis High School Park Place Methodist Church

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

North south winners were Mrs Gretchen Funk and Paul Smith Mrs Vernon Jones and Mrs P S Cade and Mrs Gordon Nein and Ray Sherman Jr East west winners were Mrs Clarence More and Mrs Myrtle Clemens Mrs Glenn Selby and Mrs Clyde Stottlemyer with a third place tie for John Burdsall Sr and Jr and Mrs Ruth Balzer and Miss Josephine Armstrong

Middletown Temple Beth Sholom Gretchen Funk Paul Smith Vernon Jones P. S. Cade Gordon Nein Ray Sherman Jr Clarence More Myrtle Clemens Glenn Selby Clyde Stottlemyer John Burdsall Sr John Burdsall Jr Ruth Balzer Josephine Armstrong

Shampoo selection guides hair care and washing routines

The article explains that shampoo choice depends on hair type normal oily or dry and offers practical indicators for identifying type lifelessness after washing strand separation and excessive oiliness. It recommends special formula shampoos and hazel final rinses for quick drying sets and notes dullness and coarseness indicate dry hair with advice to restore body and highlights using cream formulas.

Children pageant winners in Orlando Ohio siblings win honors

Veronica Ann Kistner, 10, and her brother Robert, 13, won top honors in the All-American Girl and All-American Boy pageants in Orlando. They are children of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kistner of Cincinnati, whose family links reach Wilbraham Road through Mrs. Kistner’s relatives. Veronica placed in the semi finals and won the Parade of States representing Ohio in a nickel plated Armco steel costume. she also earned the personality award. Robert won first in the competition’s events spanning track to football and claimed the photogenic award.

Veronica Ann Kistner Robert Orlando Fla Robert Kistner Cincinnati Kistner Michael Hendricks Sr Wilbraham Road Veronica Ohio

Williams-Welsh vows set Feb. 1

Engagement announced by Betsy Williams and Steven Welsh with both families named. Betsy is a Lemon-Monroe High School graduate who attended Miami University Middletown. Steven is son of James and Mrs Welsh of Kenwood Drive and a Fenwick High School graduate who attended Sinclair College in Dayton. Wedding planned for Monroe Methodist Church February 1 at 7 30 p.m.

Betsy Williams Steven Welsh Joseph Williams Fox Run Place Monroe Miss Williams Lemon-Monroe High School Middletown Miami University James Welsh Kenwood Drive Fenwick High School Sinclair College Dayton Monroe Methodist Church

Attorney to recap sailing venture at Women’s Center dinner

Local attorney Vincent Sisson, who sailed the Atlantic in a 35 foot boat, will speak at the Women’s Center annual dinner on Feb. 5 at 6 30 p m at N Broad Street. He will show slides from his June 1972 voyage to England aboard the Lydia with three crewmen. Reservations are $3 50 and due by Feb 1 by calling 422 7731.

Vincent Sisson Atlantic Women's Center N. Broad Street Sisson England Lydia Santa Fe Road Helen Stevens Gertrude Mynhier Maurice Rohrkemper J. L. Glass Mary Maurer Cal Grier Robert Cordray

Mixers Dance to Mark 1974 First Dance Event

The Merry Married Mixers will hold their first dance in 1974 on Saturday February 23 at the Manchester Inn. Activities start at 8 p.m. with Cliff Lash Orchestra providing music. Planning committee members include Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Lennie as chairs, and couples Wikoff Shaffer Schellenbach. Members will be called for reservation verification.

Merry Married Manchester Inn Cliff Lash A.M. Lennie James Wikoff Lewis Shaffer Edgar Schellenbach Lennie

Nancy Stahl on Invitations and Entertaining Dilemmas

A witty reflection on planning social events. The author weighs inviting old acquaintances versus new guests, debates matching guest backgrounds, and ponders hosting a mixed crowd to spark lively conversation while avoiding dull gatherings. She frets about lingering old invitations and the effort of pleasing everyone.

Adjustment easier for older divorcee

Louise Athearn, author of The Divorcee's Handbook, says older divorcees often adjust better to single life since they face fewer child-related anchors. She advises a calm attitude, exploring new cities cautiously, choosing work that brings satisfaction and social contact, and staying active to combat loneliness while pursuing personal growth through ongoing learning and hobbies. Her own two divorces and remarriage underpin her guidance.

Frieda Kaye San Francisco Louise Athearn Mrs. Athearn

Middletown Assembly installs officers for second term

Celeste Didlick was installed for a second term as royal queen of Middletown Girls Assembly 13. Other officers installed include Carla Coleman royal princess Jackie Gates princess scrib e Vivian Roberts princess exchequer Shelley Gates princess guide Anita Martin princess gatekeeper. Tribunal appointees are Kim Gay faith Lynn Shores integrity Ava Jo O'Dell obedience Valerie Smith courage Julie Watson discretion Judge Ginn pianist Anita Gordon truth. Andrea Johnson and Sherrice Franklin were initiated as new members. Meeting held in room 918 S Main St.

Celeste Didlick Middletown Sherrice Franklin S. Main

OSU Confers Education Bachelor On Cynthia Tawney

Cynthia Suzanne Tawney received a bachelor of science degree in education as part of Ohio State University’s winter class of 1,800 graduates. She is the daughter of Mrs. Maxiene Tawney of Arcadia Drive and the late Maj. Robert Tawney.

Cynthia Suzanne Tawney Ohio State University University Maxiene Tawney Arcadia Drive Maj Robert Tawney

Pig wealth and prestige among the Tifalmin of New Guinea

The Tifalmin people regard pigs as wealth in themselves. A pig donor gains prestige and credit, and anticipates receiving a pig in return at a future occasion.

New Guinea

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