Delta Kappa Gamma Chi Chapter Anniversary Dinner
Delta Kappa Gamma Chi Chapter celebrates its 15th anniversary with a dinner and initiation. Mrs. Ethel Rammel of Middletown High School was welcomed as a new member. The program recalled Butler County chapter history since 1939, with songs by Dorothy Whitworth and piano by Eloise Brate. Local hostesses and Middletown area attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Ethel Rammel
Middletown High School
Oxford
Butler County
Dorothy Whitworth
Eloise Brate
Hamilton
Ernestine Roudebush
Ruth Irwin
Celia Long
Florence Powell
Clara Sixt
Elsie Filey
Middletown
Miss Sixt
Roudebush
Miss Long
Whitworth
Alma Kinnett
Blanche Earnhart
Mable Eldridge
Veda McCray
Ethel Reno
Katherine Roudebush
Lillian Long
Ber °‘ Orr
Lillian Eaton
Amelia Jamison
Agnes Plank
Mrs Thompson Presents Students Re cital At Home
Mrs V C Thompson presented junior high students in a recital at her residence Sunday afternoon. The program featured solos and duets by Penny Boyle Janet Phibbs Judy Davison Ellen Hays Sandra Boomershine Linda Daniel Jerry Davis Jane Ann Hembree and Carolyn Hamilton. More than half of the American population wears spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Thompson
Penny Boyle
Janet Phibbs
Judy Davison
Ellen Hays
Sandra Boomershine
Linda Daniel
Jery Davis
Jane Ann Hembree
Carolyn Hamilton
Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Worthy Advisor Ceremony
Miss Grace Ann Bogenholm installed as worthy advisor of Middletown Assembly 68 Rainbow for Girls in a grand ceremony Saturday evening. Outgoing officer Miss Sue Steiger received flowers and a crown. many officers-elect and advisory board members were installed, with Miss Bogenholm noted as grand flag bearer for Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Ann Bogenholm
Middletown Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Sue Steiger
Miss Steiger
Buelah Squires
Jo Davison
Nancy Emrick
Shari Kah
Shirley Scearse
Betty Vice
Marilyn
Parties Begin For Miss Finney
A kitchen shower and tea honoring Miss Helen Finney bride elect of Martyn Hackney opened a series of events yesterday afternoon at Miss Wilma Gade’s Ardmore Drive home. Gifts were arranged in a miniature cardboard model of the couple’s future home, with jonquil and white snapdragon centerpiece and personalized tea cards. Guests included Mrs. William Ayres, Mrs. Richard Easterling, Mrs. Charles Delp, Mrs. William Gade, Mrs. Morgan Finney, Mrs. Robert Forster, Mrs. Ruth Giffen, Mrs. Robert Lubberger, Mrs. Charles Hurst, Mrs. Tom Davies, Mrs. Omar Leslie, Mrs. Melvin Smith, Mrs. Stanley Redkey, Mrs. Robert Easterling, Miss Mary Hopkins, Miss Patricia Gade, and Miss Ayres Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Finney
Martyn Hackney
Pat Easterling
Wilma Gade
Ardmore Drive
William Ayres
Richard Easterling
Charles Delp
William Gade
Morgan Finney
Robert Forster
Ruth Giffen
Robert Lubberger
Charles Hurst
Tom Davies
Omar Leslie
Melvin Smith
Stanley Redkey
Robert Easterling
Mary Hopkins
Patricia Gade
Ayres Wilson
Meeting Cancelled by WCTU for Jerome Inwood Memorial
The WCTU meeting planned for Tuesday afternoon is cancelled due to the memorial service for the late Jerome Inwood at the First Methodist Church.
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WCTU
First Methodist Church
Jerome Inwood
Missionary Society to Meet at Avalon Cumberland Church
Members of the Missionary Society of Avalon Cumberland Church will assemble tomorrow at 7 30 p m for a meeting at the church Middletown Council of Churches executive committee will meet tonight in the study of Rev Russell Galloway at First Presbyterian Church All members are asked to attend the 8 o clock meeting
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Missionary Society
Avalon Cumberland Church
Middletown
Court custom of Empress Dowager Tsu Hsi on meal service
The Chinese empress dowager Tsu Hsi once ordered ten dishes at each meal. Each dish was placed in a gold or silver serving vessel shaped like the food it contained.
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Tsu Hsi
China
Couple Sets Feb 6 Wedding At First Christian Church
Miss Helen Finney and Martyn Hackney choose February 6 for their open church wedding at First Christian Church. The ceremony will be at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Edwin Bobbitt officiating a double ring service. Maid of honor is Mary Delp, best man James Hackney, ushers Robert Finney Byron Hackney Robert Kruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Finney
Morgan Finney
Christe Avenue
Martyn Hackney
Calumet Avenue
E. T. Hackney
Lincoln
Ala
First Christian Church
Edwin Bobbitt
Mary Delp
James Hackney
Robert Finney
Byron Hackney
Robert Kruse
Miss Finney
Wilma Gade
Gordon Carr
Zaina Keller
Couple Plans June Vows
Mr and Mrs Elbert Druley of Eaton announce the engagement of daughter Dolores to Gene Balliett son of Mr and Mrs A H Balliet of St Clair Springs Eaton. Dolores a graduate of Eaton High School and senior at Ohio Wesleyan University belongs to Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. Gene a Miamisburg High School graduate attended Kent State University. A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Druley
Eaton
Dolores
Gene Balliett
A. H. Balliet
St. Clair Springs
Miss Druley
Eaton High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Alpha Gamma Delta
Miamisburg High School
Kent State Unic
Methodist Circle Hosts 23 Members at Mrs Riggs Home
The weekend gathering of Circle One at First Methodist Church was hosted by Mrs J D Riggs with help from Mrs Tom Brown at her N Broad Street residence. Mrs B D Morgan presented a full history of the women's organization while Lawrence Dugan led devotions.
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J. D. Riggs
Tom Brown
Circle One
First Methodist Church
N. Broad Street
B. D. Morgan
Lawrence Dugan
Blount Falls Short in State Declamation Contest
Kenneth Blount a Middletown senior and First Baptist Church entrant at the Prince of Peace declamation contest was defeated in the semi finals in Columbus. His speech titled Through the Heart followed his January district win in Cincinnati where he earned a gold medal. He resides on Middletown Route 1 and attends Middletown High School.
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Kenneth Blount
Middletown
Columbus
Cincinnati
Blount
Middletown Rt. 1
First Baptist Church
Middletown High School
Vital Statistics Births Report from Local Families
A list of births recorded this period naming 15 families with newborns. Entries include names of parents and addresses such as Sammie Gross 2403 Glenco Ave and Walter Raleigh Franklin Route 2, with six boys and five girls born on Saturday or Sunday, plus others from Oberon Dr, Omaha St, Fernwood St, Hughes St, Grove St, Fairmount Ave, Camden Route 1, Central Ave, Wilbraham Rd, and Morgan St.
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Sammie Gross
Glenco Ave
Walter Raleigh
Franklin
Robert Goeckler
Oberon Dr
Kenneth Reed
Omaha St
Theodore Parrella
Franklin Route 1
Richard Haddix Jr
Gratis
Marshall Hamilton
Camden
James Martindale
Central Ave
Charles Combs
Morgan St
Thomas Depew
Wilbraham Rd
List of hospital patients and dismissals in surrounding towns
The record lists a long line of individuals with addresses and family relations noted as patients in hospital or medical care. Names include Chester Rothwell Illinois Avenue. Charlotte Dieterick Lylburn Road. Debra Hatfield Franklin. Joyce Haddix Seneca Street. Barbara Nunley Franklin Route 1. Ollie Whitt West Middletown Route 1. Joyce Haddix listed. numerous others under medical or surgical headings. Several entries mark dismissals or transfers, with many residents from Mansfield, Franklin, Middletown, Trenton, and nearby roads and streets.
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Chester Rothwell
Illinois Ave
Charlotte Dieterick
Charles Dieterick
Lylburn Rd
Debra Sue Hatfield
Willis Hatfield
Franklin
William Jennings Jr
Inland Dr
Patsy Ann Short
Herbert Short
Sheridan Ave
Layman Fleming
11Th Ave
Herschel Bennett
Curtis St
Margaret Allen
Franklin Surgical
Joyce Haddix
Miles Haddix
Seneca St
Barbara Nunley
Ralph Nunley
Ollie Whitt
West Middletown
Pauline Gee
14Th Ave
Jerome Cottle
Middletown
Dominic Esposito
Manchester Rd
Ray Mehl
Park Dr
Paul Gerber
Hamilton
Charles Henry Sr
Ardmore
Joe Lacefield
Fernwood St
Alfred Alexander
Monroe
Charles Hartman
Trenton
James Cramer
Fletcher Withrow
McKinley
Woman Spots License Number Two Arrested In Attack Case
A Xenia woman, attacked near Germantown Dam, gave police a license number that led to two Germantown men, Paul Lawson and LeRoy Moore. They admitted the assault after being traced by Constables Neff and Ebright. The victims was treated at Miami Valley Hospital.
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Germantown
Xenia
Germantown Dam
Montgomery County
Paul Lawson
LeRoy Moore
S. E. Neff
Walter Ebright
German Township
Neff
Route 4
Lawson
Moore
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Church Classes Sponsor Party At Longview
Approximately 230 patients at Longview Hospital enjoyed a party hosted by the Loyal Friends Loyal Women and Men's Bible Classes of the First Christian Church in cooperation with the Longview Social Service League. Mrs J H Harrington chaired assisted by a slate of volunteers including Mrs Robert Kirby Mrs Kenneth Combs Mrs O J Meadows Mrs Paul Thomas Mrs William Daly Mrs Elizabeth Hoskins Mrs Harold Brooks Mrs Douglas Young and Mrs John Wingrove. The committee was joined by 12 board members and 17 class members.
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Longview Hospital
Turnpike Topic For Engineers In Cincinnati
Ohio's future turnpike will be discussed tomorrow night at the Miami Professional Engineers Society in the Cincinnati Gas Electric Co auditorium on Mary Etta St. Col Charles P. Smith executive secretary of Ohio Turnpike Commission will be the featured speaker and is state president of the Professional Engineers Society. J Howard Stalker is the group's local president. Elephants often live to be about 70 years old.
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Ohio
Miami Professional Engineers Society
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Mary Etta St
Charles P. Smith
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Professional Engineers Society
J. Howard Stalker
Middletown Hosts State School Speech Contest
Middletown High School prepares to host a 40-school speech tourney this Saturday with judges recruited by debate coach Mrs. John Akerman. Local students shine in recent events as the "B" team faces strong competitors and Middies participate across multiple events under faculty oversight.
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Middletown
Middletown High School
John Akerman
McKinley St
MHS
Springfield
Jean Reeves
Delaware
Shelby Velte
Carencay Coker
Jack Taylor
Bill Wolter
Peggy Mann
Luke Sickle
Kenneth Blount
Sally O’friel
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Society
Sakes
Sas Iistering
Ing
Produc
Mexico
Ike
Pria
Anos
Ing Daily
Music House
First Ave
Dial
Rainbow Girls
Miss Bogenholm
Charles Egelston
A. D. Lester
S. Ralph Bauer
Roy Ross
Ed Cogan
Lloyd Murphy
Finley Ward
John Taylor
Carl Lub
Bogenholm
Nelda Combs
Janet Ludwick
Winfield Scearse
Barbara
Peggy Ross
Albers
Noland
Catherine Tigges
Winona
Carl F. Williamson
Baltimore
Mitchell Dennis
1St Ave
Earl Chrisman
Highland St
Russell Brill
Baltimore St
Betty Brandenburg
Seereee Ave
W. G. Bowlin
Elsmere
St. Chris Margerum
N. Clinton
James Kelley
Pine St
John Hackman
Frankilin
Paul Gentry
John Evers
Grand Ave
Magdalena Dinus
Ellen
Sheron Mills
Charles Mills
Kerry McGraw
Eugene McGraw
Erie Ave
Jess Smith
John Amstutz
Walter Kilburn
Harrison
Milton T. McMurray
S. Broad
Charles Richardson
Ward Somers
Lebanon
Rebecca Tirey
Jack Tirey
Central Ve
Knights of
Pythias
Castle Hall
Knights of Pythias
Roy Davis
Seven Mile
Dale Converse
Robert L. Wise
Norman Dale
Glenn Perry
Max Wise
Melvon Kelso
L. M., Taylor
William Raines
Douglas McCabe
William Lefferson
Joe Peters
Tom Cooke
Joe Cornella
Ed Rees
Homer Lefferson
Wallace Baldwin
Vance Russelo
Charles Russelo
John Watson
Charles Ingram
Harry Lewis
Roy Bowling
Clem Ellison
Alton Ellison
Clifford Cassidy
John Ramsdell
Harold Knepshield
Melvin Ireton
Herbert Seeibrede
Harold Weikel
Ed Utz
Robert Bisset
Edward Moore
Edward Banks
Harold McFeeters
Lester
C. W. Davis
Nettie Kiester
Edwoods
John Arpp
Arthur Fouts
Noah Lambert
Charles Witner
Zenith TV
Lewis Drug
Consolidated Cosmetics, Inc
West
Hubbard Streeet
Chicago
Illinois
Longview
Sales & Service
Melampy
Welfare Finance
Hempstead Coal & Supply
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Stoker
Superior
U.S
Union Sanitary
Dupont Laboratories
U. S
Finest
Ford
Park and 2Nd Avenue
Central Avenue
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