Local Women Attend LWV Capitol Parley
Mrs. Cecil Kindred of Middletown led a delegation to Columbus for a Capitol Conference of the League of Women Voters. Natives from 71 Ohio leagues met at the YWCA for a day of study on proposed legislation and a campaign to pass the May re apportionment constitutional amendment. State Rep. Charles F Kurfess spoke on the amendment at a pre luncheon session. Mrs Cromwell led a discussion on The Politics of Action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Kindred
League of Women Voters of
Middletown
Columbus
Capitol
League
Richard Brandenbrug
B. C. Dickey
James Stiver
Howard Cromwell
Ohio State Board of
LWV
Ohio
YWCA
Charles F. Kurfess
Bowling Green
Cromwell
Marriage Revealed of Miss Collins and Bert Stamper Jr
Miss Valerie Anne Collins and Bert Stamper Jr married December 2 in Winter Haven California. They reside at 2160 E. Pierce Phoenix Arizona. Both graduates of Phoenix Union High School and attended Arizona State University. Stamper recently completed a two year U S Army tour in Germany and now works as an insurance investigator in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Anne Collins
Bert Stamper Jr
Bert Stamper
U. S. Army
Germany
Phoenix
Recent Bride is Honored with Postnuptial Shower
Mrs. Terry Clark Jr. hosted a post-nuptial shower on Marshall Road for Margie Ann Carter Downey the former Miss Margie Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Carter of Monroe. The couple wed December 19 in Richmond Indiana and will reside with Downey’s parents on Princeton Avenue. Guests included Julie Wander Jill Reynolds and Judy Reynolds among others. Decorations featured a white wedding bell and pink and white streamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis R. Downey
Margie Ann Carter
Terry Clark Jr
Marshall Road
Downey
Harold Carter
Monroe
Andrew Downey
Princeton Avenue
Mary Downey
Richmond
Ind
Julie Wander
Joe Gourley
Henry Wilson
Sheila Spicer
Roger Carter
Terry Clark Sr
Susan Robinson
Carol Breytspraak
Judy Reynolds
Gail VanGuelpen
Connie Taulbee
Ricka Baltz
Dorothy Shatto
Golfing Chairmen Announced for Forest Hills Women
Mrs. Leon Wolfe named general chairman of the women’s golf committee at Forest Hills. Appointments include Mrs. Howard Hoffman treasurer, Mrs. Bonnie Trent inner club tournaments, Mrs. George Blossom invitational events, Mrs. Charles Leasure handicaps, Mrs. Robert Weatherby Forest Hills Country Club Tournament, Mrs. Raymond Moore prizes, Mrs. Russell Nicols hospitality, and Mrs. Cecil Runyan publicity. The kickoff luncheon is set for 11:45 a.m. on April 22 at the clubhouse with Robert Kramer, Forest Hills pro, to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills
Leon Wolfe
Howard Hoffman
Bonnie Trent
George Blossom
Charles Leasure
Robert Weatherby
Raymond Moore
Russell Nicols
Cecil Runyan
Robert Kramer
Safety Film Shown At Gracious Grandmothers Club Luncheon
Middletown Safety Council manager Jake Seibold Jr presented a film Trav elogue about driving hazards at the Girls' Club dessert luncheon. Reading Look to this Day by Mrs Hamm and Heart's Desire in 1965 by Norman Vincent Peale were also shared. Feb 24 meeting at Girls' Club noted. hostesses listed as Mrs Williams Van Erp and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Seibold Jr
Middletown
G. K. Strodtbeck
C. A. Burnett
Girls’ Club
Williams van Erp
Mary Boyd
Emmett Sherron
James Mattson
Burnett
Marion Wetzel
Film and tour of Doty House by Community Mother's Club
Ten members of Community Mother's Club MSL attended a program last night featuring a film and a tour of Doty House. Hugh Butler Doty House administrator introduced the screening and discussed the center’s children and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doty House
Community Mother's Club
MSL
Hugh Butler
Wyman Sued for Divorce by Red Karger
Actress Jane Wyman faced a divorce suit filed by band leader Red Karger alleging desertion. The case centers on the couple's marital breakdown and seeks a legal dissolution of their union in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jane Wyman
Red Karger
Barkley Addresses Rosary Altar Group at St Marys
Thomas Barkley spoke to 42 members of the Rosary Altar Society of St. Marys church about its religious education program for Catholic children in public schools. Chairmen for the luncheon were Mrs Paul Clifton and Mrs James Guyler. Meetings Feb 7 Mass at 10, rummage sale in May, mother daughter breakfast May 2 after Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Barkley
Rosary Altar Society
St. Mary's Church
Eastern Lanes
Paul Clifton
James Guyler
Clifford Fenning
The
Altar Society
John Gardner
J. A. Mazure
James L. Cast
Federation of Garden Clubs
Seven new members join Hi-Hopes TOPS chapter
Seven new members were introduced at the Hi-Hopes Chapter TOPS meeting in the Civic Association. Names include Rita Hatton Jeane Stewart Saundra Hess Merilyn Darrell Katy Martin Carolyn Moran and Jerry Dunn. The 41 attendees reported 38 pounds lost and 11 percent gain in weight. Dorothy Pippen won the crown for most pounds shed. Millie Hodson spoke on Calorie Cutter. Next meeting is at 6 pm Monday in the Civic Association conference room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Hopes
TOPS
Civic Association
Rita Hatton
Jeane Stewart
Saundra Hess
Merilyn Darrell
Katy Martin
Carolyn Moran
Jerry Dunn
Dorothy Pippen
Millie Hodson
Preliminary Plans Made For June Tea
The Middletown Panhellenic Association board outlined plans for the annual Panhellenic Tea to be held Sunday June 13. Co chairmen will be Mrs Charles Beck Jr and Mrs Paul Brewer with Mrs Tony Elieff presiding. Representatives from 11 sororities attended and refreshments were served by Mrs Elieff and Mrs Beck. The next meeting is set for May 12 at Mrs William Saunders home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Panhellenic Association
Charles Beck Jr
el Paso
Tony Elieff
William Saunders
Kensington St
Spanish Speaking Circles Discuss Heritage Book Study
Two afternoon circles at First Presbyterian Church began reading From Our House to Your House focusing on American heritage of Spanish speaking people. The article notes migrant workers, Cubans in Florida, and Puerto Ricans in New York and Chicago, with emphasis on cultural differences and limited homeland advancement. Circle Six reports on world service work and proposed changes to all circles in the Women’s Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Spain
Autchor
Mexico
Florida
New York City
Chicago
Ira Kern
Rowland Hinsch
Joe Butterfield
William Johnston
Charles Adams
Robert Hayes
Don Dazey
Jim Diefenbach
Dazey
Fred Gerber
Circle Six
Sherman Ogden
World Service Department
Women's Association
Balmain Spring 1965 Show Mixes Sparkle With Furs
Paris critics note Pierre Balmain’s spring collection blends opulent jewelry accents with detailed daytime wear and slim silhouettes. Models sport honeycomb trims and hemstitching while fur coats feature skinny white minks. Some compare Balmain’s look to a 15 year comeback by Captain Molyneux, yet the designer maintains distinctive Balmain originality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmain
Capt. Molyneux
Miss Leavell Set to Receive BS Degree at BGSU
Lois Lynn Leavell daughter of Mr and Mrs St Clair Leavell of 3720 Jefferson Road will graduate Saturday from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor of science in English She plans to teach at the secondary level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Lynn Leavell
St. Clair Leavell
Jefferson Road
Bowling Green State University
Miss Leavell
Congo Leader Tshombe Arrives in Brussels for Asset Talks
Premier Moise Tshombe arrived in Brussels for negotiations over Belgian assets in the Congo and Congolese assets impounded by Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Moise Tshombe
Congo
Belgium
Vital Statistics Births and Out of Town Notices Listed
A collection of birth announcements from Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Patrick to Airman and Mrs. William Smith, with multiple other parental births across towns. Also includes numerous out of town names and residences linked to newborns and parental details.
Local Residents Named in Community Notice
Howard Thrasher of Valley View Drive. Leonard Disher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Disher, Franklin. Billy E. Page of Queen Ave. John F. Enright of Armco. Don O'Hair of Middletown Eaton Road. Simon Farquer of Aberdeen. Donald E. Chasteen of Franklin. Mrs. Thomas Greene of Elwood. Russell J. Nicols of Ross St.. Mrs. James E. Rader of Lambertson St.. Mrs. Jack Tirey of Beatrice. Mrs. Edward J. Kuper of Central Ave. Joseph Boyer of Highland St.. Mrs. Harry J. Miller of Franklin. Arthur E. Butt of Stanley St. Dennis Gilkeson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Gilkeson. Lawrence Prichard of Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kyles
Louis Place
Danny Walters
Walters
Smith Ave
Charles Higgins
Franklin
Herman R. Laubach
Carlisle
Edward C. Brown
Leroy Brown
Zona Lonicker
Bellomonte St
Ethel Gillingham
Lebanon
Johna Harmon
John Harmon
Keays Ave
Louis Warmoth
Helton Drive
James Martin
Charles
Leonard Disher
Don O’hair
Middletown- Eaton Road
Simon Farquer
Aberdeen Drive
Donald E. Chasteen
Thomas Greene
Elwood
Russell J. Nicols
Ross St
James E. Rader
Lamberton St
Jack Tirey
Beatrice Drive
Edward J. Kuper
Central Ave
Joseph Boyer
Highland St
Harry J. Miller
Frank
Arthur E. Butt
Stanley St
Dennis Gilkeson
Arlie Gilkeson
Lawrence Prichard
Middletown ladies attend Midwest fashion show in Chicago
Mrs. James Lawrence Mrs. Robert L. Harris and Mrs. C. E. Schubert of Middletown returned from Chicago after visiting the Midwest Fashion Exhibitors Spring and Summer Show at the Palmer House and the Style Exhibitors Apparel Showing at McCormick Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lawrence
Robert L. Harris
C. E. Schubert
Middletown
Chicago
Palmer House
McCormick Place
Kids Coddled Says Suburbia Author Review
A review of Suburbia's Coddled Kids by Peter Wyden was presented to the AAUW Current Literature Study Group at the home of Mrs. P. F. Johnson on Elmo Place. The discussion highlighted themes of suburban parenting, school pressure, and juvenile issues, with plans announced for a February AAUW branch program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wyden
American Association of University Women
Glenn Hempstead
P. F. Johnson
Elmo Place
Earl Klein
AAUW
Johnson
David Morgan
Arthur Johnson
Cristonian Board Plans Rugs Banquet and Meetings
At a Cristonian Official Board meeting the group decided to buy rugs for the Butler County Children's Home with Mrs David Gaw named to head the committee. They set an inter circle meeting for March 15 at the Girls Club with Beta chapter in charge and planned their annual spring banquet for May 26 at Midway Lodge. The board will meet March 1 at the Trenton First National Bank building and Mrs Forrest Leipold hosted at S Marshall Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristonian
Butler County
David Gaw
Girls’ Club
Midway Lodge
Trenton
Forest Hills Ladies Day Bridge at FH Club
Forest Hills Country Club hosted a ladies day bridge event at the lodge with Mrs Russell Nichols Mrs Russ Murphy and Mrs Harry Pratt on the arrangements committee. Activities began 10 30 a m Luncheon at noon and bridge in the afternoon. Winners were Mrs John Halbig Mrs Vincent Sisson Mrs Fred Ziegler Mrs Ross Fisher Mrs Ray Miles Mrs Howard Hoffman and Miss Nellie Losh. The next bridge party is planned for the second Tuesday in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Nichols
Russell Murphy
Harry Pratt
Forest Hills Country Club
John Halbig
Vincent Sisson
Fred Ziegler
Ross Fisher
Ray Miles
Howard Hoffman
Nellie Losh
Polio Benefit Card Party Set by Pythian Sisters
A polio card party is scheduled for February 16 at 7 30 p.m. in Castle Hall hosted by the Pythian Sisters. The meeting led by Mrs Dorothy Anderson approved donations to the Longview League and the Civic Association. Mrs Edna Livsey read the appreciation note. Mrs Dora Fouts hosted the luncheon. Linoleum origin noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Dorothy Anderson
Edna Livsey
Longview League
Temple
Civic Association
Dora Fouts
Also Mentioned on This Page
LWV Capitol Parley
Barkley
7 Tops
Beck
Paul Brewer
Elieff
Robert Vokes
Edward Drayer
William Storer
C. H. Harris
Joseph Cornelia
William Huntzinger
Fred Rau
John Kunz
Dan Hayes
Jean Sprain Wilson
PARIS
Pierre Balmain
Balmain Showroom
Lad
Lassie Shop
Senate
Lloyd Patrick
Brentwood St
Danie Walters
Gratis
Kenneth C. Walker
Sherman Ave
Jearl Spivey
Douglas St
William Smith
San Angelo
Tex
St. John’s Hospital
Leonard Smith
Fairmount Ave
David L. Frey
Cincinnati
Good Samaritan Hospital
Norbert Frey
Goldman Ave
Eva Mannon
Mrs
Jack Mannon
Mohawk St
Destry Hogsten
Edward Hogsten
Webster St
David Planck
Kathy Bowshier
Ronald Nunamaker
Springfield Mercy Hospital
Clifford Elam
Franklin- Madison Road
de Williams
Highvers C
Clark
Columbia Ave
Leroy Henry
Oxford State Road
Carol Henegar
Verity Hall
Clarence E. Carmody
Bobbie Mullins
Joe Mullins
Barnitz St
Lee Wildermuth
Israel Stringer
Ninth Ave
Clarence Weaver
Minnesota St
Alva Heizer
State Rt
John Fuhr
Middletown Pike
George Neal
Howard Thrasher
Valley View Drive
Marie’s Hat Shop
Ciaradon
Marie Didier
Sere Esther
Beauseakan
Park St
Esther Price Candies
Verity
England
Middletown Business College
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