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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1957

Page

6

Civic Chorus Party Honors New Director

Middle town Civic Chorus honors new director John Louis Johnen with an informal social hour after rehearsal tomorrow night. Darlene Schuring leads refreshments with Janice Schulz and E Kern Cate assisting. 1956-57 officers include Schulz and Mrs Samuel Holmes. The next performance on February 24 will feature excerpts from Faust.

Middletown Civic Chorus John Louis Johnen Darlene Schuring Janice Schulz E. Kern Cate Miss Schulz Samuel Holmes Faust Middletown Civic

Farewell Party for Uptons Before Dallas Move

Mr and Mrs Albert Bolling hosted a farewell dinner at Germantown Road Poasttown for Racy Uptin Upton and Bonnie Upton who are moving to Dallas Texas Attending were Mr and Mrs Robert Buchheit Jacksonburg Mr and Mrs Thomas Bradbury Waynesville Mr and Mrs William Hendrickson Monroe Mr and Mrs Harry Kinner and Mr and Mrs Robert Laubach Peasttown Mr and Mrs Lester May Jacksonburg and Mr and Mrs Eugene Layer Poast town

Albert Bolling Germantown Poasttown Upton Zanne Bonnie the Uptons Arlington Avenue Dallas Tex Robert Buchheit Jacksonburg Thomas Bradbury Waynesville William Hendrickson Monroe Harry Kinner Robert Laubach Peasttown Lester May Eugene Layer

Local civic groups schedule notices for upcoming meetings

The League of Women Voters cancels the Wednesday afternoon unit meeting at Mrs Richard Harfst's on Euclid Street. The Ladies Auxiliary World War I meets Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Legion Home. The WCTU sets a meeting for 2 p.m. tomorrow at First EUB Church.

League of Women Voters Richard Harfst Euclid Street Ladies Auxiliary Legion Home WCTU First Eub Church

Mrs Ellison Heads Rainbow Advisory Board Meeting

Middletown Assembly 68 of the Rainbow for Girls elected its advisory board officers led by chairwoman Mrs Glenn Ellison. New officers include Arthur Johnson vice chair Grace Ann Bogenheim secretary treasurer Horace Hunter mother advisor and Arthur Johnson associated mother advisor. Installation set for 7 30 p m January 26 at Wilson School.

Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow Civic Association Edgar Pickelsimer Prosser Order of Eastern Star Glenn Elison Arthur Johnson Grace Ann Bogenheim Horace Hunter Russell Helton Donald van Dyne Bogenholm Walter Zecher Howard Chrisman Stanley Goodman Iparaphernalia Wilson School

Couple Names Bridal Party

Miss Martha Elaine Harp and Oren G. Evans Jr prepare for an open church wedding at 7 30 p.m. January 31 at First Presbyterian Church, Franklin. Rev. Alfred H. Nead will officiate with music by Susan Phillips. maid of honor Jane Ann Leichty. bridesmaids Jane Ann Evans and Judy Ledford. flower girl Vicki Lynn Patrick. best man David Stewart. ushers Harry Evans Jr Larry Harp James Davidson and Robert Stana. Reception to follow. hostesses Mrs James Davidson and Mrs Jack Hollon.

Martha Elaine Harp Oren G. Evans Jr First Presbyterian Church Franklin Alfred H. Nead New Jersey Presbyterian Church Carlisle Susan Phillips Jane Ann Leichty Lebanon Jane Ann Evans Judy Ledford Car Miss Harp Vicki Lynn Patrick Glenn Patrick David Stewart Cincinnati Mr. Evans Harry Evans Jr Larry Harp James Davidson Farmersville Robert Stana Jack Hollon Frankn Arthur Harp Victoria Lane Fance Owen G. Evans Sr Dixie Highway

Shower Honors Coralie Weiskel Bride Elect

Miss Coralie Weikel, bride elect of SVamey Stabler, was guest of honor at a West Middle home miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Charlies Faries and Mrs. Domer Stoutenborough. Twenty one guests participated in games with prizes awarded to several attendees. The couple will wed January 26 at Holy Trinity Church. The earlier party honoring the bride elect was hosted by Mrs. James Ritter and Mrs. Edgar Moorman with fifteen guests invited.

Coralie Weikel Svamey Stabler Charlies Faries Domer Stoutenborough West Middletown Russell Stabler Harold Anepshield Alva Taylor Carol Weikel Jeanne Stabler Herbert Seelrede Weikel Mr. Stabler Holy Trinity Church James Ritter Edgar Moorman

Marian Martin pattern 9233 for dolls 14 to 22 inches

Doll clothing pattern 9233 offers a wardrobe with a hat jumper blouse jacket robe pajamas and more for dolls 14 to 22 inches tall. Includes yardage tips and a Sew Chart with step by step illustrations. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for mailing to Marian Martin Pattern Department Middletown Ohio Journal New York.

Dolly Gaetic Marian Martin Pattern Department Middletown Ohio West W8th St New York N.Y

Nurses Plan Annual Benefit Card Party at Middletown

The Alumnae Association of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing sponsors a card party on January 22 at Verity Mall to raise funds for the Student Nurse Library Fund. Guests supply their own cards. reservations through Nadine Orr or Lovelace. Committee roles include Staley, Barrett, Perkins, Combs, Wilson, Orr, Adkins, and Craycraft.

Donald Perkins Jack Combs Howard Wilson Miss Orr Ray Adkins Ray Craycraft

Cotillion Bids Mailed For Museum Of Modern Art Dance

Invitations were mailed for a Cotillion event at the Museum of Modern Art in Manchester Ho ballroom on February 2 at 7 45 p m Garwood Wells orchestra will perform Reservations run until January 25 with Mrs James Ortman 404 Bellemonte St The dance committee met last night at the Ortman home to finalize invitations and decorations Its final planning meeting is January 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Evans Countryside The chairmen are Mr and Mrs J Baker Jr with members Mr and Mrs G Daniel Miller and Mr and Mrs Herbert Farmer Jr

Cotillion Ortman Walter Evans Countryside J Baker Jr G. Daniel Miller Herbert Farmer Jr

Travel Notes From Mrs Earhart and Milwaukee Meeting

Mrs Orie Earhart of Manchester Road returns from Powell Butte Oregon after attending her father N T Cooley's funeral. J R Canada of Tytus Avenue attends a Kimberly Clark Corp district meeting in Milwaukee for salesmen. The session will end year.

Orie Earhart Manchester Road Powell Butte Ore N. T. Cooley J. R. Canada Tytus Avenue Milwaukee Kimberly- Clark Corp Sion

Green Lima Beans as Vitamin C Source

Green lima beans provide vitamin C whether fresh or frozen making them a nutritious option. The note highlights ascorbic acid content and suggests including them in meals.

Search For Opera Talent Is Planned

Cincinnati leaders plan a nationwide hunt for operatic talent with auditions in multiple cities next fall. About 25 singers will be chosen to travel to Italy for roles in Milan and Florence, funded by a $20,000 grant from Hulbert Taft Jr. through Radio Cincinnati, Inc.

Cincinnati John L. Magro Cincinnati Summer Opera Assn College-Conservatory of Music Italy Milan Florence Magro New York Chicago San Francisco Dallas Baton Rouge

Vital statistics and listings in local neighborhood notes

A jumble of birth announcements and residents, listing families such as Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brand and others from Arlington Ave and surrounding streets. Out of town names appear among service members spouses and children, with numerous names and addresses embedded in the note. The piece ends with an advertisement urging readers to shop for Kroehler furniture and other brands at Ranft's.

Local Names Tie to Unclear Addresses in Fragmentary List

Readable fragments show multiple individuals with ages and cities such as Oxford Liberty Ind and Hamilton, plus Monroe Street addresses and an occupation at First National Bank. The text is incomplete and mixed with stray numbers and misreads, preventing a clear event or action.

Dismissed Names Span Several Streets in Local Area

A list of residents and their streets is recorded, including Jacob Chamberlain Jr and Walter Doyle among others. The note also mentions several households in Sparta Ohio Logan Avenue Garfield Street and nearby areas with no further context.

Jacob Chamberlain Jr An Ave Rrell Steele Sparta Ohio Walter Doyle Logan Ave Abner Harter Garfield Howard Dye Tytus Ave Dan Corson Christel Ave Albert Hayes Wilson

Fabing Elected Union President at Local 235 Meeting

Edward F. Fabing of The Journal was chosen president of the Middletown Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union Local 235 at the AFL Hall on S Main Street. Officers elected to serve in 1957 include Robert Vogts as vice president William Wilson as secretary treasurer DeJarnette as secretary Jack Finney as sergeant at arms and Harold Tarter as chapel chairman at Pollock Paper Co.

Edward F. Fabing The Journal Middletown Printing Pressmen and Assistants’ Union AFL S. Main Street Fabing Robert Vogts William Wilson DeJarnette Jack Finney Harold Tarter Pollock Paper Co

Hospital Says Cantor Is Okay

Cedars of Lebanon Hospital reported Cantor was admitted Saturday night after collapsing from exhaustion following a TV show honoring his approaching 65th birthday. No discharge date was provided.

Hollywood Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Grace's Mother Hopes For Boy

Grace Kelly's mother in Monaco says she hopes the first child would be a boy for Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. Mrs John Kelly of Philadelphia told reporters she already has five granddaughters and would like a grandson. The baby is expected in January.

Monte Carlo Grace Palace of Monaco Prince Rainier John Kelly Philadelphia

UC grants $10,000 for two year blood study

Cincinnati University announced a $10,000 grant to Dr John F Wilson of Chil dren's Hospital for a two year study of blood. He will examine how iron and copper influence the body's use of protein. The grant is from a major pharmaceutical firm.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati John F. Wilson Children's Hospital

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