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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1959

Page

6

Delta Kappa Gamma Marks 20th Founding Anniversary

Delta Kappa Gamma members gathered at the Butler County Historical Museum in Hamilton to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the chapter. Miss Hazel Spyker recalled the founding on January 14, 1939 in Cincinnati and Miss Edna Walthers presented 12 charter members with red rose corsages.

Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Butler, County Hamilton Ch chaMmer Veda McCray Hazel Spyker Netherland Plaza Cincinnati Edna Walthers Delta Kappa Gamma Miss Walthers Helen Schaeffer Mmuseum

Chairmen Named For Dinner Meeting At First Baptist

Mrs. Harold Weikel and Mrs. Glenn Perry will co chair the First Baptist Church dinner on Feb 14 before the annual business meeting. Circle One discussed plans at Mrs Walter Rogers home on Poinciana Drive, with Circle One in charge of dinner arrangements and Mrs Tom Danner chairing decorations.

Harold Weikel Glenn Perry First Baptist Church Circle One Walter Rogers Poinciana Drive Tom Danner Ben Kitchen Lester Pfeiffer E.J. Hogan Harry Campbell G. Walter Weber Robert Ramsdell Sr Ernest Peach Howard Stalker Robert Burns Doug Lewis George Letts Robert Ramsdell Central Avenue Clester Pieratt

Franklin Couple Wed In Carlisle

Announcement of Miss Janice Carter daughter of Roy Carter and the late Mrs Carter to Pvt Garnett Neighbors son of Mr and Mrs James K Perkins Franklin. They wed Dec 26 at Hillcrest Baptist Church Carlisle with Rev Edward Bates officiating. Attendants were Mrs Deloris Burke and Ewell Burke. The bride works in Dayton. The groom serves with the U S Army at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Janice Carter Roy Carter Franklin Carter Pvt Garnett Neighbors James K. Perkins Hillcrest Baptist Church Carlisle Edward Bates Deloris Burke Ewell Burke

Middletown Assembly Plans February 7 Dinner Dance

Mr and Mrs Chester Wendt hosted a planning meeting at Bellomonte Street for Middletown Assembly's February 7 Sweetheart Dance. Bob Roth's Franklin orchestra will supply music for a 7:39 pm dinner and dance at the Manchester Hotel ballroom. The Wendts were joined by chairmen Mr and Mrs Les Chenoweth Mr and Mrs Joe Heck Mr and Mrs Bus Farmer and Mr and Mrs John Carmody. Next committee meeting is January 18 at the Wendt home.

Chester Wendt Bellomonte Street Middletown Assembly Bob Roth Franklin Manchester Hotel Wendts Les Chenoweth Joe Heck Bus Farmer John Carmody Wendt

President names director of the Mint

The President announces the nomination of the Mint director, confirming a key federal post. The appointee will oversee currency production and monetary policy through the bureau.

The United States Mint

Luncheon Card Parties Planned at Brown's Run Club

Brown's Run Country Club will resume ladies card luncheons this month with Mrs. Howard Wikoff as chair. Events occur on the second and fourth Wednesdays, the first gathering at the clubhouse with play any time before 5 pm and luncheon at 1 pm followed by prizes. reservations via the clubhouse.

Brown’s Run Country Club Howard Wikoff

Travel Notes on Bluffton Weekend Concerts and Florida Visit

Mr and Mrs Chales Egelston returned home after a weekend in Bluffton Ind where they saw a Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra program at Concordia Senior College Fort Wayne. Joel Franklin of Bluffton High School was among four French horn soloists. Mrs Rose M Charles returned from a five week Florida vacation visiting her sons in law Dale Owen and Willard Hudson and sister in Miami.

Chales Egelston Bluffton Ind New Concordia Senior College Fort Wayne Phil Harmonic Orchestra George Buketoff Joel Franklin Bluffton High School Middletown High School Frelstons Mr. Franklin Rose M. Charles Armco Drive Florida Dale F. Owen Ft Lauderdale Willard Hudson Miami Charles I Jack Gilmore

Pythian Sisters Plan Meeting at Castle Hall

The Pythian Sisters will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Castle Hall on Central Avenue to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Castle Hall Central Avenue

Fireside Chats Planned By Ike

President Eisenhower plans a series of short fireside talks to rally public backing for his legislative program over the next two years. He told close associates the fight to pass his program will be his most energetic effort since election.

Washington Eisenhower

Spring fashion abandons sack dresses for normal shaping

New York fashion editors note a return to natural waists and comfortable, wearable spring silhouettes. Waistlines rise slightly, hemlines cover the knees, and jackets stay short or blousey while the dress and jacket duo remains popular.

New York Designers Monte-Sano and Pruzan Luis Estevez Josephine Paris New York

Health Officials Seek Radium Users Across Nation

The Ohio Department of Health joins a nationwide effort to locate about 1000 people who used radium in work 35 to 50 years ago. The search targets dial painters and lab workers suspected of exposure to radiation for vital research in the atomic age. Officials urge affected individuals or relatives to contact Industrial Hygiene Division. disclosures will be privileged.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Department of Health United States Thomas Mancusco Industrial Hygiene Division Department Ralph E. Dwork Ohio

Death of Columbus TV newsman still unsolved

Columbus detectives press on with the case of Edgar S. Wood 40 former local television newscaster whose death early last week is suspected to be a fall down stairs. Investigators seek the missing wristwatch overcoat money and billfold and to retrace his steps Wednesday night into Thursday.

Columbus, Ohio Edgar S. Wood Columbus Wood

Vital Statistics births and dismissals list

A long column records numerous births with addresses and dates, including boys and girls born Saturday and Sunday to couples across Franklin and surrounding towns. It also lists many patients discharged from hospitals and a few out of town references, naming several individuals and residences.

Community meetings and clubs schedule for Middletown area

A listing of meetings and gatherings across Middletown and nearby towns for Monday and Tuesday including Board of Education at the high school, Civic Symphony in the music room, VFW posts, Rotary and Civitan clubs at local hotels, fire departments, PTOs, booster clubs, and fraternal and support groups at several halls, churches, and clubhouses.

Board of Education Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra VFEW Garfield Lily of the Valley CES Trades & Labor Hall Amanda Athletic Club Amanda Club

Local residents named in hospital listing

A hospital notice lists numerous residents by name and address including Mrs. Clida Morton of Trenton Eugene Worthy of South Main Street Gerald Million of Whittier Street and Shirley Yvonne Jones of Germantown with others such as Steven Rossi Johnny Hurst Albert Moore and Charles Lumpkins among those recorded in the community roster. The compiled names cover households on Main Street Union streets and other local avenues.

Clida Morton Trenton Eugene Worthy S. Main Gerald Million Garland Million Whittier St James E. Dennis John Lewis Jr Well Rex Wilson Sora la

Lonely Danish carpenter seeks seat on Soviet space rocket

Boerge L. Jensen a 45 year old Copenhagen carpenter scarred by a broken marriage says he has applied for a seat on the first manned Soviet space rocket. He says he sent his application to Moscow a year ago and received a reply signed by Premier Nikita Khrushchev noting Soviet citizens would have priority.

Copenhagen Denmark Earth Boerge L. Jensen Jensen Moscow Nikita Khrushchev

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