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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1957

Page

6

Women Voters to Study Middle East Issues

The League of Women Voters unit meetings feature a panel on The Middle East Challenge to a Free World with highlights from the President's State of the Union. Mrs. Aronoff, Mrs. Stalker, and Mrs. Fitzgerald present insights while the planned Loyalty-Security discussion is postponed.

League of Women Voters Middle East Harry Aronoff J. H. Stalker William Fitzgerald League Aronoff G. W. Breiel Middletown E. A. Correa S. Main St United Nations

Fryman Dennis Vows Exchanged in Liberty Indiana

Mr and Mrs Oscar Fryman of West Middletown announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Kathleen to Robert J Dennis son of Mrs Faye Estes of Bexley The couple exchanged vows at 230 pm Dec 26 in the Methodist parsonage Liberty Ind Rev Donald Boyd officiated Jeannette Metzger and Lawrence Jones served as attendants The new Mrs Dennis attended Middletown ae and is employed by Hardware Her husband who is serving with the Navy attended Lemon Monroe High School.

Oscar Fryman West Middletown Mary Kathleen Robert J. Dennis Faye Estes Bexley Liberty Ind Donald Boyd Jeannette Metzger Lawrence Jones Dennis Middletown Ae Navy Lemon-Monroe

Reverend speaks on The Merger at Circle Four meeting

The Rev. Paul Bergdall addressed Circle Four of Bethlehem Lutheran Church last night on The Merger. Mrs. C. F. Jordan presented My Struggle With Fear and The Atheist In My Past, joined by Mrs. R. M. Shaffer. Louise Sixt led the business meeting. Hostesses were Mrs. Edna Slattery and Mrs. Herbert Reinartz. fifteen members and one guest attended.

Paul Bergdall Circle Four Women of Bethlehem Lutheran Church C. F. Jordan R. M. Shaffer Louise Sixt Edna Slattery Herbert Reinartz

Bride-Elect Hosts Shower for Marjorie Stiles

Creekview Drive hostess Mrs Elmer H Reed planned a personal shower for Miss Marjorie Ann Stiles, bride elect of Stephen Settich. The couple will wed Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in Holy Trinity Church.

Elmer H. Reed Creekview Drive Marjorie Ann Stiles Stephen Settich Stiles Mr. Settion Holy Trinity Church

Shower Honors Lois Volarich Miss Lois Volarich to Wed Bruner

Miss Lois Volarich bride elect of John J. Bruner was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Delores Bruner and Mrs. Stephen Bruner Jr. in Hamilton. Fifteen guests attended as pink decorations and wedding color carried through. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Stephen Bruner, Mrs. Andrew Volarich and Mrs. Donald Hofmann. The couple plans to marry February 2 at St. John's Church.

Lois Volarich John J. Bruner Delores Bruner Stephen Bruner Jr Hamilton Miss Volarich Stephen Bruner Andrew Volarich Donald Hofmann Mr. Bruner St. John's Church

Farewell Tea Honors Mrs Brooks Before Tokyo Departure

Miss Mary FE Koogle hosted a farewell tea at Yankee Road for Mrs William R Brooks who flies to Tokyo tomorrow to join her husband. Twenty guests presented personal gifts. A prior Amco Girls party hosted by Lawrence Murphy included Mrs Brooks, formerly Naida Stalls, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Stalls of Shafor Street.

Mary FE. Koogle Yankee Road William R. Brooks Tokyo Japan

Community Meeting Schedule List for Local Organizations

A dense notices page lists Tuesday meetings for multiple groups including YMCA Y Men's Club at 6 p.m. in Room K, Civic Boy's Choir, Sertoma Club at Manchester Hotel, South Middletown Fire Assn at 1108 Forrer St, Civic Chorus at Middletown High School, Mayfield Fire Department at Sheffield Street Fire House, Battery A at the Armory, SPEGBSQSA at 8 p.m., FOE at the hall, Miami L OOF at Monroe ICOFF Hall, Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Assn at Chamber din, YMCA Board at noon, Golden Age Club at 1 p.m., National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry at 7:30 p.m. Armory, Blythe-Williams American Legion Post at 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus at 1 p.m. of C Auditorium, Order of Ahtepa at 7 p.m., Encampment at Nelva Center, OOF at 8 p.m., Monroe IOOF Hall, Helmet Post 7:30, VFW, and American Legion Post 215 at 7:30 p.m. on various rooms and halls.

YMCA Civic Boy's Choir YCMA Sertoma Club Manchester South Middletown Armory Legion FOE Hall Miami L . Oof Monroe Icoff Hall Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Assn Chateerdine Golden Age Club Civic Association National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Blythe-Williams American Legion Knights of Columbus Order of Ahtepa Nelva Center Monroe Ioof

Delegates Named By SPG Chapter In Middletown

Mrs Alfred Schwing named delegates to the Tau province meeting in Cincinnati February 16 17 and to represent the Middletown group at installation services February 10 11 for a new chapter in Kenton Ohio The chapter will donate to Lola Rorabough fund at Sanford University Hospital San Francisco for a Sigma Phi Gamma member with leukemia A Mardi Gras dance March 2 at the American Legion will raise funds for needy Middletown children Reservations are being taken by Mrs John W Newens wander and Mrs Wilbur Roberson Proceeds fund dental aid for local children with the next social set for January 28 at Mrs Wi

Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma Wilford i Wells Sherman Avenue Alfred Schwing Howard Schneider Ray Welsh Tau Gibson Hotel Cincinnati Wells Clark Wilhide Middletown Group Kenton Ohio Lola Rorabough Sanford University Hospital San Francisco The American Legion John W. Newenswander Wilbur Roberson Middletown

Pleasant little game yields daily fortune message

A numeric puzzle guides you to a daily fortune. Count your first name letters, adjust by four or three, then read letters under checked figures in a grid to reveal a message. Also mentions Willow 2 and Miter Distrito by Kine Features Sindicate.

We Willow Miter Distrito By Kine

Miss Beth Jenkins Talks Of Baghdad Experiences

Members of the American Association of University Women heard Miss Beth Jenkins describe her Baghdad trip with slides. She travelled via a Beechcraft strato cruiser to Kut and toured ancient sites, including Babylon ruins and the British Embassy, noting modernization and oil wealth.

American Assn Beth Jenkins Baghdad Iraq Kut Babylon Miss Jenking Es Jenkins Dati 1 Aauw Ea Systems Gardin Bent Given Co Lebanon Nikki Perrine Nancy Kay Drake Hallie Jo Kersey Jo Ellen Cornett William Donovan

Travel notes return to Miles Texas with family

Mrs Tom B Davis and her son Rex have returned to their Miles Texas home after visiting relatives. They arrived after staying with Mrs C R Thomas and family on Tytus Avenue.

Tom B. Davis Rex Miles Tex C. R. Thomas Tytus Avenue

Local Births Reported Amid Franklin and Nearby Areas

Vital statistics list multiple births and names across Franklin and surrounding towns. Families include Mr. and Mrs Silas Owsley of 507 Forest Ave Franklin girl yesterday and several others: Keaton Petrocy Barcalow Brown Holden Vaughn Yancey at various addresses today. Additional names cover residents on Verity Parkway Alameda Detroit Hamilton and more, with numerous households noted.

Silas Owsley Forest Ave Franklin Paul Keaton Omaha St Albert Petrocy Elwood St Jack Barcalow E. 2Nd St Clarence Brown S. Main St Caroll Holden Vanderveer St Stanley Vaughn Bertha Frank Enoch Yancey Catalpa Hargis Walters Excello Pauletta Stogsdill Harry Soedill Jr West Middletown Alice Hale Verity Pkvy Harry Cronk Central Ave Jay Terry Alameda Detroit Brandon Hamilton

La Sertoma Club Hosts Busy Thanksgiving and Toy Drive Night

The La Sertoma Club met at Mrs. Gilbert Sheard's home on S Main Street. Members received a letter of appreciation from a needy family aided by the club’s Thanksgiving basket and Christmas toys. Mrs. Tom Brown led a business session with a pecan sale report and Jam 22 Middletown Federation event duties. Mrs. Wilbur McIntosh co hosted.

la Sertoma Club Gilbert Sheard S. Main Street Tom Brown Middletown

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club scores top 55 percent

Mrs. Howard Wikoff and Mrs. Pryan Philips won first honors with 55 percent points at the meeting. Mrs. Vernon Jones and Mrs. M. L. Johnston were second with 47 percent points and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Osborne were third with 44 percent. The average was 42 at the four tables in play.

Howard Wikoff Pryan Philips Middletown Vernon Jones M. L. Johnston Arthur Osborne

Two Excello Residents Named in Report

Cordell Donathan, 26, a press operator, and Hettie Mae Whisman, 17, both of Excello, are identified in the notice.

Cordell Donathan Hettie Mae Whisman Excello

Local residents listed in city directory snippet

Names of residents include Howard Venatta Wilbraham Road Mrs Benny Platt Sherman Avenue John C Williams Balti Sheron Devries daughter of Mrs Hugo Devries Harry Brown Winona Drive Nickell Manchester Mrs Clarence Livesay Franklin Dwight Meehan Monroe Street Mrs John Kelier Queen Avenue Miss Mary Kincaid Navajo Street Rev Herbert Gessner Franklin Mrs Clinton Hancock Baltimore S

Howard Venatta Wilbraham Rd Benny Platt Sherman Ave John C. Williams Baltimore Sheron Devries Hugo Devries Harry Brown Winona Drope i Nickell Manchester Clarence Livesay Franklin Dwight Meehan Monroe St John Kelier Queen Ve Mary Kincaid Navaho St Herbert Gessner Clinton Hancock

Actress Gloria DeHaven to Wed Miami Dealer

Actress Gloria DeHaven announces plans to marry Richard Fincher a Miami auto dealer in Miami this coming Saturday.

Miami, Fla Gloria DeHaven Richard Fincher Miami

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Fryman West Coast Karafleece Filson Ymca Board SPG VPI Serre Alice James James Elias Hinkle Roy Hensley Robert Williams Ed M. Fickett Olympia Consolidated Central Avenue Middletown’s Finest SUEDE U.S U.S. — Middletown U.S. GA West Central Avenue Central Broad & Verity U. S Don Corson Christel Emmett Blake Trenton Junior Keith Oxford State Kenneth Helton Mlinois Ave Edward Brate Longfellow Ray Combs Armco Frank Egan Ronald Evans Denton Hall Park St Chester Ireton Gerald Simpson Miamisburg Henry Sheffield Logan Ave Paul van Gilder Jewell St William Wels Jewell Bruce Whitaker Tom Whitaker Baltimore St Juanita Richter
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