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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1962

Page

3

Couturiers Favor Fixed Fashion Ideas In Florence Show

Florence Italy AP Fashion Writer Louise Hickman reports couturiers Marucelli and Schuberth presented fixed fashion ideas for spring and summer at Florence Pitt Palace. Marucelli showcased concise collections with sequined overblouses and satin skirts while Schuberth mixed jigsaw inspired seams, Empire looks and bold sashes with wool suits and turbans.

Florence Italy Marucelli Schuberth Pitt Palace Rome

Vital Statistics Births and Out of Town Notices List

Vital statistics report lists multiple birth announcements including Mr and Mrs Frank Rose in Omaha Street with a girl and Mr and Mrs Rodney Smith in West Middletown with a boy. Also notes several out of town names and residences listed with relatives and locations such as Hughes Hospital and various streets and avenues.

Frank Rose Omaha St Rodney Smith West Middletown Rt. 2 John E. Whittlesey Bexley Drive

In The Hospital List Of Local Patients

The hospital census includes Thelma E Brooks of Charles Street Carl Berchier of Franklin Marva Martin daughter of Cleo Martin Ninth Avenue Mrs Kenneth Estep of Miamisburg Morton Spencer of Germantown Clyde Back of Springboro Cecil Bishop of Dixie Highway Lester Theodore of Hood Avenue Woodrow W Beegle of Carlisle Emma Barker of Christel Glenn Utterback of West Middletown Louis J Gaston of Marshall Road Forrest Gomin of Spencer Lane Margaret Mulhall of Erie Avenue Leonard Reed of Excello Danny Henson son of Marvin and Mrs Henson Franklin Tammy Ann Evans daughter of Donald Evans Franklin Eva Shockley of Franklin Jordan Parson of Curtis Lillian Weaver of Lincoln.

Thelma E. Brooks Charles St Carl Berchier Franklin Marva Martin Cleo Martin Ninth Ave Kenneth Estep Miamisburg Morton Spencer Germantown Clyde Back Springboro Cecil Bishop Dixie Highway Lester Theodore Hood Ave Woodrow W. Beegle Carlisle Emma Barker Christel Ave Glenn Utterback West Middletown Louis J. Gaston Marshall Road Forrest Gomin Spencer Lane Margaret Mulhall Erie Ave Leonard Reed Excello Danny Henson Marvin Henson 16Th Ave Tammy Ann Evans Donald Evans Eva Shockley Jordan Parson Curtis

Cincinnati Board mulls $24 million school building program

Cincinnati City officials consider a proposed 24 million dollar building program. Wendell H. Pierce, superintendent of Cincy schools, calls the plan a most urgent necessity for the city.

Cincy Schools Eye Cincinnati Cincinnati Board of Education Wendell H. Pierce

Middle East topic critique at Critique Society

Mrs. Howard Wilson presented a paper titled Where Is the Middle East What Is It at the Critique Literary Society gathering at Miss Florence Powell’s home on McKinley Street. She traced the area’s geography and history, highlighted three political issues, and noted religions born there. Mr. Wilson shared travel souvenirs as the discussion touched on Moses Jesus and Mohammed and the region’s long peace history.

Howard Wilson Middle East Critique Literary Society Florence Powell McKinley Street Wilson United States Canada Israel Arab World Suez Canal Edna Elam

Officers Installed by Altar Rosary Society at St John’s

New officers and members were installed at a candlelight ceremony in the St. John’s Church basement led by Rev. Bernard Bruening. Elected were Mrs. John Blust president, Mrs. Charles Henning first vice president, Miss Mary Sulfsted second vice president, and others taking roles in secretary treasurer and committees. New members include Mrs. Paul Morris, Mrs. Swick, and Miss Ruth Morris. Refreshment chair was Mrs. Henning with a sizable slate of helpers.

Altar Rosary Society St. John’s Church Bernard Bruening John Blust Charles Henning Mary Sulfsted Anthony Krizan William Otte Howard Ditmyer John Dobrozsi Arthur Wellinghoff Herschel Bennett Peter Swick Richard Lehman Clayton Fay Paul Morris Swick Ruth Morris Henning Celestine Frey Paul Adams Francis Moorman Emery Pallo Ray Witte Joseph Shu Mard

Farewell Party Honors Mrs West Before Washington Training

A farewell dinner at Eastern Bowling Lanes for Mrs Eve West of Central Avenue, longtime Middle town Journal employee, who departs Sunday for four months of study at the Lewis Hotel Training School in Washington D C. Attendees included numerous co workers and friends from The Journal.

Eve West Central Avenue Middletown Journal West Washington, D. G Lewis Hotel The Journal Marion Tolson Walling Gray J. A. Boutson Harry Pell Carl Gressle Donald Phibbs al Hohl William Weith Clifford Morningstar Esther Paul Chardelle Weber Sharon Furbee Amita Brandenburg Marie Valentine Gail Hawkins James Hall

Homemakers Circle 12 Hosts Guests and Plans Card Party

Mrs J H Larson led Homemakers Circle 12 at her Lina Street home with guests Mrs William Boast Mrs Ernst Gottmann Mrs Richard Panzl and Mrs Jerrold Rooker welcomed as new members Mrs Gerald Squire and Mrs Wayne Juby The program Children’s Art featured color slides of Middletown Fine Arts Center Christmas exhibit Washington DC National Gallery subjects and student art A business session set a card party for Wednesday January 24 Next meeting will be February 19 at Mrs Thomas Willhoff’s house.

William Boast Ernst Gottmann Richard Panzl Jerrold Rooker Circle 12 J. H. Larson Lina Street Gerald Squire Wayne Juby Cecil Kindred Middletown Fine Arts Center National Art Gallery Washington D. C Art Center Larson Thomas Willhoff

Century Club Speakers Highlight Women Leaders Talk

Women’s Century Club met at the Girls’ Club with talks by Mrs. Vance Cribbs and Mrs. Ross Hill. Cribbs reviewed a Saturday Evening Post piece on women’s records mentioning Susan B. Anthony and Eleanor Roosevelt among others. Hill spoke on Personalities covering Janet Taylor Caldwell and Margaret Chase Smith with the quote Never underestimate the power of a woman. Hostesses were Mrs L. F. Raine and Miss Bess Mitchell. Plans for a guest meeting on Feb 5 were announced with Miss Helen Weinberger to present.

Woman's Century Club Girls’ Club Vance Cribbs Ross Hill Cribbs Saturday Evening Post George Summerg Albee Susan B. Anthony Eleanor Roosevelt Richard Nixon John Kennedy Hill Janet Taylor Caldwell Margaret Chase Smith Mary Martin L. F. Raine Bess Mitchell Ed Land Helen Weinberger

Longevity in pets rises with better care and breeding

Pets now live about five years longer than three score years ago due to advanced breeding techniques improved veterinary care and nutritionally balanced prepared foods.

Duplicate Club Average Is 84

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club played eight tables last night in Temple Beth Sholom’s recreation room. North-south winners were Mrs Stanley Weinstein and Mrs Howard Wikoff with 104 percent. Dr and Mrs William Owens second 95, and Mrs Joe Novara and Arthur Osborne third 91 percent. East-west winners were Dr Louis Gaker and Del Meyer first with 103 points. Mrs Heber Jones and Mrs Bryan Philips second 96, and Mrs J T Lamb and Mrs Del Meyer third 95.

Middletown J. T. Lamb del Meyer

Three Judges Named For Middletown Symphony Auditions

Cincinnati assistant conductor Haig Yaghjian will be one of three judges for Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra vocal and instrumental auditions on Friday January 26 at 4 p m in Roosevelt Junior High auditorium. Other judges are Philip Dreifus and Miss Valda Wilkerson. Contestants age one through twelve must use orchestral accompaniments and perform with their own accompanist. winners will perform as soloists at the Civic Symphony concert April 29.

Haig Yaghjian Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Roosevelt Junior High School Detroit Mr. Yaghjian Detroit Institute of Musical Art University of Detroit Wayne University Victor Kolar Walter Poole Detroit Opera Guild Detroit Opera Society Fresno Philharmonic California Yaghjian American Symphony Orchestra League Pittsburgh Symphony League Pittsburgh Symphony Society Cincinnati Symphony CSO Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music Philip D Dreifus Cincinnati Valda Wilkerson Dreifus Middletown Civic Symphony Miss Wilkerson Middletown Symphony Orchestra Roosevelt Junior High Civic Symphony Wilkerson H. B. Nicholson Helen Weinberger William Stiehl William Betz Middetown High School Paul Bell Lemon + Monroe High School

Hospital Party Plans Discussed

Eight members of the Longview Social Service League met at the home of Mrs. Fred Garver on Nelbar Street. Plans were discussed for a party Saturday for Butler County patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati. The event will be sponsored by the Loyal Women's Class and the Men's Class of the First Christian Church. Mrs. Paul Thomas will serve as chairman.

Longiview Social Service League Fred Garver Nelbar Street Butler County Longview Hospital Cincinnati Loyal First Christian Church Paul Thomas

Bezique Card Game Origins and Relation to Pimocchie

Bezique is a card game similar to Pimoche or Pimocchie, noted as originally developed from it. The reference highlights Bezique as an early derivation in the family of related whist and trick-taking games.

Look Your Best by Dorothy G Huff

Dorothy G Huff urges women to maximize appearance with daily beauty care and professional help. She promotes self improvement and charm at Dorothy's Beauty Service at 1951 Central Avenue Middletown Garden 3-4852.

Dorothy's Beauty Service Central Avenue Middletown

Scuba Course Opening Postponed at YMCA

The YMCA scuba course opening is postponed to January 25 as instructor Larry Henry says more participants are needed. The program offers 32 hours over 10 Thursday nights from 7 to 10 with swimming tests and medical exams beforehand.

YMCA Larry Henry Henry

Domino Events Middletown Chapter Meeting at Legion Home

The Middletown chapter of the American War Mothers will meet Thursday at the Legion home. A covered-dish luncheon at noon will precede the business session. LeSourdsville Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Albert Stewart on Hamilton Road Middletown.

Middletown American War Mothers Legion Home LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Albert Stewart Hamilton Road

Smallpox Danger May Close Britain

London AP report quotes Conservative MP John Osborne urging the House of Commons to ban immigration to Britain for two years due to a smallpox outbreak. He says immigrants should be barred irrespective of race until housing and health problems are solved, after which a quota system would apply.

London House of Commons Britain John Osborne

Rai Survival in Arid Conditions

The ancient rai species demonstrates remarkable longevity without water, outlasting other mammals when deprived of moisture. Researchers note adaptive physiology and efficient water conservation as key factors in extended survival under drought conditions.

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