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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1965
Page
6
Middletown League of Women Voters adopts The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 as a study topic. Mrs. James LeGrand will lead discussions on poverty and equal opportunity, with sessions at 9:30, 1:00, and 8:00 at local homes.
Mrs. James Hartman hosted a Kenwood Lane gathering for Judith Carpenter bride-elect of Richard Norvell. Attendees included Delbert Norvell Denise Tipton Petry and Marguerite Carpenter. The couple plans to wed April 3 at St Paul Lutheran Church in Franklin.
The Middletown Music Club held its January meeting at the home of Mrs. C. J. Hughes on Central Avenue. Miss Agatha Evers sang Schubert and Strauss with pianist Mrs. Corbin Bertram. Mrs. Gerald Squire performed Liszt and Rachmaninoff, directed by Mrs. Richard Nein, with refreshments by Mrs. Robert Ramsdell.
Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls meets tomorrow at 7:30 PM in the First EUB Church. Miss Carol York will preside over petitions for membership and a farewell ceremony honors Miss Pam Miller. Committee roles for the Jan 23 installation of Sharyn Lubberger as worthy advisor and Carl Lubberger as mother adviser are announced.
Ronald D. Baker of Miracle Water Refining Co. spoke on How to Communicate with People at the Soroptimist Club of Middletown. Twenty four members met at The Meadows. He outlined a three step formula: define subject and background, learn the listener's association, tailor the message so the individual understands. Plans for a spring card party and constitutional changes were discussed, with the date to be announced at the February meeting.
Mrs. A R Maupin hosted Mather Circle at her Highland Street home with seventeen members attending. It was announced White Cross day will be observed at the church on Wednesday Jan 20 with women working from 9 am to 1 pm. A reception for Rev Raymond B Farrow II is planned. The next meeting will be at Mrs Thomas Stubbs 3106 Poinciana Road on Thursday Feb 11.
The Clubs welcomed seven new members at a Wednesday Girls' Club social meeting. Recipients included Mrs. Charles Beau lieu and Mrs. Harry Dreher. Card winners were Mrs. Ruth Klosterman and Mrs. Lee Boast in bridge and Mrs. James Sparks with Miss Lois Fry in ponchkle. Leonard Ziglar spoke to 14 Beta Chapter Cristonians at Mrs. Walter Crenshaw's home about the Butler County Children's Home.
Italian fashion previews describe a shift toward softer skirts and wider hems while maintaining slim hip lines. Designers speak of fluid silhouettes and movement with options like belts or cling, noting waist placement and shorter hemlines for new spring lines.
Groundbreaking ceremonies are planned for 10 a.m. Monday at the Circle Freeway Industrial Center in Union Township as part of a broader industrial development. Gov. James A. Rhodes and Ohio development director Fred Neuen schwander are slated to attend. The 150 acre site north of Crescentville Road between Rt. 4 and the B and O Railroad is part of a larger project expected to cost about 1.5 million dollars.
Maple Park Elementary School PTO will discuss classroom use of visual aids at its monthly meeting in the auditorium Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Fourth grade teacher Iva Minnich will explain reading laboratory and tape recorder. Miriam Bennett will cover film and projector. Mamie Flint will discuss filmstrip and projector. Naomi Bowers will explain opaque projector and slides.
A total of $51 reported stolen from Mrs. Drexel Caudill at 2916 Yankee Road was recovered yesterday by the principal of the Oneida School, per Butler County sheriff's deputies. A 12 year-old boy was said to have the money in his pocket.
Birth notices list new babies for Gibbs Ledford Gaston Smith at Franklin addresses with Thursday births. Out of town Marine S Sgt Clyde Fairchild welcomes a girl born Jan 18 at Camp Pendleton California. Local hospital and family members named.
AP reports soprano Leon Tyne Price prepares for the presidential inauguration ceremonies in Washington. She revises the key of America the Beautiful from B flat to D flat for a morning rendition, with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir also participating. Price, born in Laurel Mississippi, reflects on the song’s meaning and shows pride in representing her roots during the event. Her parents James and Kate Price, a carpenter and a midwife, will watch on television.
Civitan Club President George R. Knapp and immediate past president Bill Tilton will represent the local club at the Ohio District Council meeting tomorrow night at Green Meadows Country Club Inn near Columbus. CPA of Ohio executive secretary Robert Bangham will speak, with Civitan governor Dr. Mack Dillard of Ashland presiding.
A report to the American Association for the Advancement of Science states a man has created a temperature of 32 million degrees Fahrenheit, ten times hotter than the Sun’s surface, marking a remarkable scientific milestone.
Miss Price wins a 1964 Medal of Freedom but will miss Washington festivities due to Metropolitan Opera rehearsals. She will debut the role in Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutti on January 30.
An advertisement encourages reading Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy for Christian Science healing. It cites Genesis, claims health restoration, notes Reading Rooms and a $3 purchase option.
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