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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1962

Page

6

Mrs Leasure Named Delegate To Convention

Middletown Alliance of Delta Delta Delta installed new officers led by President Mrs Robert Leasure at Mrs John Denny's Stratford Drive home. New member Mrs Reginald Farrar joined. Leasure chosen to attend the Delta Delta Delta national convention in Hot Springs Arkansas June 11 to 16. The group will continue aid to the Middletown Fine Arts Center with Mrs Robert Nelson as chair. Meeting ended with a social hour.

Middletown Leasure Hot Springs Ark Middletown Fine

Cupid's Caper Dance at Legion Feb 3 Theme

The Aeronca Ettes sponsor a Cupid's Caper informal dance February 3 at the American Legion Hall from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Jack Mokry's orchestra will play. Committee led by Mrs Sheila Hopper includes Mrs Jack Stauder Mrs Wayne Hursh Mrs Jack Abner Miss Evelyn Veidt and Miss Lula Revlos. Tickets from committee members or at door. Valentine decorations feature cupid cut outs red and white streamers balloons and table centerpieces.

Aeronca - Ettes Jack Mokry American Legion Sheila Hopper Jack Stauder Wayne Hursh Jack Abner Evelyn Veidt Lula Revlos Aefronca Manufacturing Corp Legion Auditorium

Girls' Club Dinner Meeting Set by Local Club

Reservations deadline Monday for annual Girls' Club dinner and meeting announced by vice president Mrs. W H Spindler. Feb 6 program starts 6:30 p.m at the club on N Broad Street with Mrs Vance Gibbs reviewing Walked With Heroes and music by Middletown High School Triple Trio directed by Miss Helen Weinberger. Guests invited. program and arrangements by local club members. Election results for four new Girls' Club directors will be announced.

W. H. Spindler N. Broad Street Vance Gibbs Carlos Romulo Middletown High School Helen Weinberger J. J. Canfield J. W. Holman J. L. Glass Charles Chalfin Girls’ Club Board

Mrs. Saunders Honored At Postnuptial Shower

Mrs. Gerald Saunders, former Sandra Elaine Shockey, honored Monday night at a post nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Charlee E. Williams and Mrs. Robert Shockey. The couple, married August 1961 in Newport Kentucky, are residents of Roosevelt Avenue and Greentree Road. Guests included numerous Shockey and Williams family members, decorating with white streamers, wedding bells, and a pink and white parasol centerpiece.

Gerald Saunders Sandra Elaine Shockey Charlee E. Williams Robert Shockey Saunders R. R. Shockey Roosevelt Avenue Ora. Saunders Greentree Road Newport Carney Hall Paul Martin Ora Ora; Saunders Nancy Hall Charlies Neu John Barr Robert Gilbert Paul Isbel Carl Robbins Dale Shockey Ernest Patton Donald Scheiding Nannie Kennedy Joseph Gomin Larry Biltz Arthur Moler Frank Knorr Robert Logan Glenn Shockey Thomas McClure

Billy Graham greeted by 1,000 in Cali during Latin tour

More than 1,000 Colombians welcomed U.S. evangelist Billy Graham in Cali as a 20 car motorcade escorted him to a hotel reception. Officials had initially denied stadium use but granted access to the Olympic Stadium for his crusade during a five country Latin American tour.

Cali Colombia U.S Billy Graham Barranqu!a Graham Presbyterian Mission Call

Assembly Club Plans French Frolique Dance

Plans are completed for Middletown Assembly’s dance titled French Frolique to be held Saturday night at the Manchester Motor Int. Decorations will follow a French theme. Arrangements are led by co chairmen Mr and Mrs B L Whitt and committee members Mr and Mrs Art Eliopoulos Mr and Mrs Donald Unger and Dr and Mrs Leland Lynch Jr.

Middletown Assembly Manchester Motor Int B. L. Whitt Cochairmen Art ‘Eliopoulos Donald Unger Leland Lynch Jr

D A R meeting hosts busi ness and social gathering

The Lodges Atending the Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America met last night at the D A Hall with 34 members and two guests Mrs Velma Lutz and Mrs Alice Weaver district deputy both of Dayton Hostesses for the combined meeting were Mrs Donald Martin Mrs Daisy Elam and Mrs Jennie Moon

Miami Valley Council Daughters of America D of A Velma Lutz Alice Weaver Dayton Donald Martin Daisy Elam Jennie Moon

Bridal Gowns and Prom Dresses Shine In Fashion Show

Irene Barr reports on a Middletown fashion show titled Queen of Hearts at McAlpin's. The event featured full length bridal gowns, convertible wedding ensembles, and colorful attendants gowns, plus prom and graduation outfits modeled by local high school girls.

Queen of Hearts McAlpin’s Middletown Robin Fugate Carolyn Egelston Mary Beth Carpenter Barbara Weiner Lois Gason Dee Casperson Mary

Local civic groups announce upcoming meetings and installations

American War Mothers plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting Thursday at the Legion home with new member installations. Middletown Assembly 68 of the Rainbow will meet Saturday at 2 p.m. in Fellowship Hall First EUB Church directed by Miss Donna Tallman. Waynesville installation ceremonies prompt an afternoon session. Prosser Chapter 367 Eastern Star hosts a 7:30 p.m. session at the Masonic Temple with social hour hosted by Mrs. Jack Harrington and Mrs. Leslie Dennis.

Legion Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow Wil Fellowship Hall EUB Church Donna Tallman Worthy A Viser Assembly Waynesville Prosser Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Jack Harrington Leslie Denis

Jergens Sales Earnings Climb in Year End Figures

Andrew Jergens Co. reports new highs in sales and earnings for the year ended last Nov. 3. The firm earned 2,295,441 dollars or 1.51 a share on sales of 4,856,134 dollars, up from the prior year profits of 1,323,921 dollars or 1.11 a share on sales of 32,688,305 dollars.

Cincinnati Andrew Jergens Co

Vital Statistics and Hospital Birth Announcements List

A long column lists births to numerous families across Middletown and surrounding towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson, Ralph L. Jones, Printess Lamb, Bobby Puckett, James Maddox, Leroy Theodore, William Metz, Hugh Moorhead, Ernest Bray, Millard Tewell, Roy Salley, Gerald Fagan, Kevin Gorsuch, Timothy Graham, Ward Fletcher, Russell Hanna, Claude Crase, Henry DeBord, Harrie Farmer, Odus Wells, Frank Jolley, Jacob Watsoe, John Singleton, George McChesney, Harry W. Barr, Joseph Bailey, Jesse Tuggie, Joseph Stagmyer, Charles Garrett, Mary Wolner, Roy Barrett, Wayne Blevins, Fred Bryan, Paul Clevenger, Mark Cope, Shark Currens, Jennifer Doughman, Hendrix Downing, Hobart Gaines, Haddix, Joseph Haigh, Sandy Holbrook, Kimberly Jenia, Charles Jones, Frank Kemplin, Cora Kiger, Belinda Lawson, Julie Milne, Marcia Minter, Stanley Nickell, Thomas Repper, Gregory Selby, Janice Stitt, Donnie Stout, Varney Taylor, Wagner, Daniel Wilkin with various Middletown and Franklin area addresses.

Roy Barrett Trenton Wayne Blevins Columbus Fred Bryan Abilene Tex Paul Clevenger Mary Ann Clevenger Monroe St Mark Cope Charlies Cope Franklin Shark Currens Ruby Whitt Morro St Jennifer Doughman Robert Doughman S. Main St Belinda Lawson Grayson Lawson

No Egghead, Teen College Grad Insists

Mary Jane Hollingsworth says she is no egg head even if she graduated by the University of Miami at 16 She received her diploma Tues An alumnus of Hillcrest High in Greenville South Carolina the 5 foot 2 blonde left high school after the ninth grade and entered Bob Jones University at Greenville In the summer of 1960 she transferred to the University of Miami and completed the standard 4 year course in 2 1/2 years She majored in sciences especially psychology Now she is aiming at a master s degree.

Miami Fra Mary Jane Hollingsworth University of Miami Hillcrest High Greenville S.C Bob Jones University

Taft Jr Files to Seek GOP Congress At Large Nomination

Robert Taft Jr of Cincinnati filed petitions Tuesday as a candidate for the Republican nomination or congressman at large in the May primary. Taft is the majority floor leader in the Ohio House.

Columbus Ohio Robert Taft Jr Cincinnati Taft

Art Center Bus Trip to Cincinnati Art Museum

Middletown Fine Arts Center members and art enthusiasts plan a Friday bus trip to the Cincinnati Art Museum to view Renaissance paintings and the Ben Hellers modern American collection. A guide will answer questions as the group departs 9:30 a.m. from 116 S Main St and returns after a 2:15 p.m. luncheon stop. The trip costs $1.59 and reservations are via Garden 2-6816.

Middletown Fine Arts Center Cincinnati Art Museum Ben Hellers New York Fine Art Center S. Main Street Halling the Center Garden 2

Aeronca Group Sees Skit On Management

The Aeronca Management Club met to study delegation of authority. A 15 member cast from Fromica Management Club of Cincinnati staged Delegation Be Hang ed to illustrate proper and improper delegation. Joseph Cancila named a nominating committee led by L. J. Kahny with members William Schiotter Tony Ac About 71 percent of 26 million acres in Ohio is in farms.

Aeronca Management Club Fromica Management Club Cincinnati General Ackley Joseph Cancila Aeronca Organization L. J. Kahny William Schiotter Tony Ac Jules Wander Paul Ohio Klein

Anacin touted by doctors for headache relief

New York doctors reportedly suffer headaches too and many recommend Anacin for fast relief. The advertisement claims three of four doctors favor this combination of ingredients over aspirin, noting rapid pain relief, reduced nervous tension, and a non habit forming, stomach friendly profile.

New York

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