Stained Glass Talk Highlights Christian Art at Sorosis Meeting
Mrs Arthur Frey spoke on "The Stained Glass Window" at the Sorosis Club gathering hosted by Mrs J C Young on Woodcrest Drive. She traced glass history from ancient use to Gothic church windows and Notre Dame de Chartres, noting American leadership in modern stained glass and the craft’s medieval roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Frey
Sorosis Club
J. C. Young
Woodcrest Drive
Christ
Italy
Europe
Harry Ward
Edward Barker
Lewis i Reiner
James Purvis
Franklin School Principal Addresses Business Group
Eugene Griffith, principal of Franklin Junior High, spoke at a Middletown American Business Women's Association dinner at the Ranch Inn. He described selecting gifted students for a special group and the counseling aid they receive. An installation for absent members occurred, and a nominating committee was named for next year's officers. Flowers and popcorn decor brightened the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Griffith
Franklin Junior High School
Middletown
American Business Women's Association
Ranch Inn
Robert Sutton
Ellsworth LaPole
Ralph Augsburger
Sorority Appoints Delegates to Ohio State Council
Mrs Wendell Profitt and Mrs Lews Sanders were named delegate and alternate to Epsilon Sigma Alpha Ohio State Council in Washington. The Alpha Epsilon chapter met at J J Lanes with Profitt presiding. They voted to donate to Doty House and Butler County Mental Hygiene and planned birthday parties for muscular dystrophy patients. The next meeting will be at Mrs James Chappel’s 5 Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Profitt
Lews Sanders
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Ohio State Council
Dan
Washington, D. C
Alpha Epsilon Chapter
J J Lanes
Profitt
Doty House
Butler County Mental Hygiene Association
James Chappel
Broad Street
Freeman Return Home After Two-Week Visit
Mrs. Margaret Freeman returned last night to her home on Mth Avenue after a two week visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paul Combs and their children Jack Dickie David and Nancy of Trenton Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Freeman
Mth Avenue
Paul Combs
Jack, Dickie
David
Nancy
Trenton
Mich
Gerber Gaw Rites Planned
Miss Carol Sue Gerber and David Gaw plan to wed Saturday at 7:30 pm in Collinsville Presbyterian Church. Frances Bell to be maid of honor with Carolyn Wikoff and Mrs Ronald Bowker as bridesmaids. Best man is Denzil Hatfield. ushers include Dick Gaw Thomas Ortman Doug Gerber and Ronald Bowker. A reception follows in the church social room hosted by several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Sue Gerber
David Gaw
Collinsville Presbyterian Church
Frances Bell
Carolyn Wikoff
Ronald Bowker
Gaw
Denzil Hatfield
Dick Gaw
Thomas Ortman
Doug Gerber
Dale Gerber
Frances Conrad
Joyce Kelhoffer
Harriett Gerber
Karen Brunner
Miss Gerber
Paul F Gerber
Collinsville
Melzo Gaw
Elmo Place
New Spring Collections Emphasize Waists and Fabrics
New York designers showcase spring lines with fitted waists and practical fabrics. Notable looks include Jablow and Kidd's mezzino silk wool blends in tailored suits and jackets, and Copeland's dress ensembles pairing crepe and silk taft with lilac accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Miller
NEW York (Ap
New York
New York Couture Group
Arthur Jablow
David Kidd
Jabion
PattulloJo Copeland
Jo Copeland
New York Dress Institute
Group Views Film On Poise And Good Grooming
A film on poise and good grooming shown by Mrs. Alice Hackett of the Nancy Taylor Modeling School highlighted the Xi Epsilon Kappa Exemplar chapter meeting at the Helton Drive home of Mrs. William Thomas. Mrs. Raymond Wooddell was elected chairman of the sorority nominating committee with assistance from Mrs. Cary Frye and Mrs. James Ronto. next meeting a social is planned for Jan 24 at Mrs Robert Gray's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hackett
Nancy Taylor
Beta Sigma Phi
Helton Drive
William Thomas
Raymond Wooddell
Cary Frye
James Ronto
Church program notes and new member welcomes in Graham
Reports detail church circles at First Christian and First Baptist in Graham. Topics include Together In Facing A New Day and A More Excellent Way with new member introductions, hostess duties, and plans for missions and Baby clothing drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lyons
Graham
Circle
First Christian Church
Harry Graham
Breil Drive
Morgan Finney
Albert Lowe
Wallace Stacy
Tittle Circle
Frank Cessna
Orchard Street
Lewis Hamilton
Mision
Albert Osborne
Joe Giiden
Turner Circle
Christel Avenue
Mary Ramey
Henry Barker
Elbert Wood
McCrea
Albert Byrd
Edwin Bobbitt
Charles Fisher
VFW Miami Valley Post 3909 Nominates Officers
The VFW Miami Valley Post 3909 calls for officer nominations on February 28 with elections set for March 14. Post commander Sam Warmouth says Hobart Hopper is endorsed for District 4 commander. Gas street lighting began in London in 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Miami Valley
Sam Warmouth
Hobart Hopper
District 4
Births and dismissals roll in Vital Statistics notes
Monthly notice listing births with parents and residences from Middletown to Trenton and Chautauqua, including several girls and boys born on Tuesday. Also records out of town entries and dismissals from hospitals and local homes, naming many families and street addresses.
Local residents listed in hospital notice
In The Hospital Mrs. Alex Fultz of Oxford-State Mrs. Bertha Creager of Pittsburgh Pa James L Morningstar of Oxford-State Road George W Sutphin of Creek View Drive Jack Rogers of Franklin Thomas Walsh of Columbia Ave Mrs Wilson Lewis of Bryant St Jack Williamson of Franklin Noah Tibbe of Ottawa St James Tolliver of Miamisburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Fultz
Oxford-State Road
Bertha Creager
Pittsburgh, Pa
James L. Morningstar
George W. Sutphin
Creek
View Drive
Jack Rogers
Franklin
Thomas Walsh
Columbia Ave
Wilson Lewis
Bryant St
Jack Williamson
Noah Tibbe
Ottawa
James Tolliver
Miamisburg
Bishop Book Discussed By BSP Sorority
Delta Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Barnes YMCA Barnitz Room meeting to discuss Jim Bishop's The Day Christ Was Born. Miss Barbara Banzhaf and Mrs. Robert Singleton led arrangements with Mrs. Charles Williams. a ways and meals project was planned. A spaghetti dinner is set for January 24 at Holiday House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bishop
Christ
Delta Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phil Sorority
Barnitz
YMCA
Barbara Banzhaf
Robert Singleton
Charles Williams
Holiday House
Doll Talk Delights Merrie Mothers at Sherman Home
Nineteen Merrie Mothers' Club and Mothers Study League members plus three guests attended a meeting at Mrs. Fred Ziegler's on Sherman. Mrs. Willard Schenck presented a Doll Talk program with a collection of over 40 dolls and pictures of famous doll collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrie Mothers’ Club
Mothers Study League
Fred Johnson
George Butts
Ben Slone
Fred Ziegler
Sherman Avenue
Richard Green
Willard Schenck
Eim Dol
United States
Town and Country Mother's Club
Mothers’ Study League
Carl Francis
Kalbileisch Road
Wes Middletown
Orlando Tolliver
Elizabeth Crosby Plans June Wedding to H Frank Jones
Elizabeth Crosby 26 daughter of bandleader Bob Crosby plans to wed San Francisco novelist H Frank Jones 30 in June. Crosby announced the engagement noting Elizabeths interest in writing and Jones forthcoming third novel Mans Madness due in June. Elizabeth is Bobs daughter from his first marriage to Marie Grounitz, divorced in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Elizabeth Crosby
Bob Crosby
San Francisco
H. Frank Jones
Elizabeth
Frank
Jones
Crosby
Marie Grounitz
Mrs Osborne Named Lenten Drama Chairman in Middletown
Mrs Donald Osborne of 3306 Mc Gee Ave is named general chairman of the religious play Family Portrait to be staged during Lenten season. The Middletown Council of Churches and Middletown Actors' Playhouse produce it with director Mrs John Akerman and chairmen including S J Kuderer and Ward Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Osborne
Lenten
Donald Osborne
McGee Ave
The
Middletown Council of Churches
Middletown Actors’ Playhouse
John Akerman
S. J. Kuderer
Ward Browning
F. la | Winslow
William W. Armstrong
Osborne
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
YMCA
Womens Centre
Butler Peedy Children's Home
United Christian Fellowship
Mi‘ami University
Oxford
Sertoma Club Tours Lebanon Correctional Institution
The Sertoma Club visited Lebanon Correctional Institution to hear George Miller explain the new prison’s philosophy and advantages. Members toured the facility and learned from Miller before the Pancake Festival committee announced tickets are nearly sold out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertoma Club
Lebanon Correctional Institution
George Miller
Ohio
Miller
Knights of Pythias Lodge to Install Officers at Meeting
Lafayeta Lodge 37 of the Knights of Pythias plans to install officers at tomorrow's Castle Hall meeting at 7 30 pm. William Augspurger will be installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias Lafayeta Lodge
Castle Hall
William Augspurger
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Ourteius
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Tion
Rigidaire
Franklin, Ohio
Amania
First Baptist Church
Edward Jones
Yankee Road
Frank Wells
Ray Standefer
Margaret Parquer
Ann Ellison
Andy B. Hembree
W. €. Cade
Mary Thatcher
Okey Jackson
Wells
Herschel Greenham
Hubert Steele Jr
Paul Steele
St. Luke Clipper Club
Frisch
Main Street
Bill van Guelpen
Glen Taylor
Richard Collart
Eastline Drive
Crowe Circle
Walter Sorrell
Collart
Taylor Caldwell
James Crowe
Mt. Beulah
Hazel Green
London
Radition
Wilson
David McCall
Edward W. Utz
Middle ‘Town
Robert J. Walters
Berwick Lane
Ira Lainhart
Grace Musselman
Alden Road
Floyd Adkins
Catalpa Drive
R. J. Morris
Paullin Road
Alden Williams
Wilbraham Road
Margaret Adams
Paul Adams
West Middletown
Marvin Wells
Hickory St
Fonda Smith
Mrs
Ralph Smith
S. Main St
Alfred Mcintosh
Jackson Lane
Hubert Fitzpatrick
Tytus Ave
Dan Lunsford
Baltimore
Joseph L. Rapp
Flemming Road
Kelly Mcintosh
Yankee
Charles Conatroe
Kenneth Ludwig
Clyde Bailey
Howard Peper
Elmherst
Perry Hoss
Euclid St
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Alfred Banks
Betsy Brooks
Manchester Ave
Robert E. Brown
16Th Ave
Greenville Burton
Navaho
James Campbell
Roslyn Drive
Boyde Dickerson
Moore St
Robert Doughman
Stephen Gulinski
S. Main
Arthur Johnson
Fisher Ave
Roger Johnson
Emanuel Johnson
Bran Louis Karkaris
Rufus
Ralph F. Irons
Sherman Ave
Karen Martin, Daugher
Richard Martin
Sheffield St
Harry K. Miller
Garland Million
Robert McKenney
Stanley McGuinn
Wayne Ave
George Noble
Crawford
Dennis Pennington
Elemere St
Olus Plummer
Central Ave
Henry Purcell
BSP
Hugh Butler
Busy Bee Mothers’ Club
William Combs
William Ellis
Betty Crosby
Bob
Pythians
Jorewie
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