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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1962

Page

6

Morgan-Pierce vows set for August fourth

Miss Mary Ann Morgan and Robert Charles Pierce plan a August 4 ceremony at 7 30 PM in the First Methodist Church. Dr Donald Cry will officiate. Vocalist Mrs Charles Igan will sing. Attendants include Nancy Paine maid of honor and Catherine Pierce Janice Roof Melanie Maddox as bridesmaids. Martha Lynn Morgan is flower girl. Best man Lars Anderson. Ushers Fred Quick Richard Berger. Reception to follow in Fellowship Hall.

Mary Ann Morgan Robert Charles Pierce Theening Donald Cry Charles Igan B. D. Morgan Belle Monte Street Nancy Paine Cincinnati Catherine Pierce Niles Mich Janice Roof Middletown Melanie Maddox Mason Martha Lynn Morgan Lars Anderson Hudson Ohio Fred Quick Richard Berger Croswell Charles S Pierce Susan Clark Lucienne Liecermooy Ruth Ann Dobrozsi Cloe Ann Gusweiler

Farewell party for Mrs Arthur Miller before move to Joliet

A surprise farewell party was held at Germantown honoring Mrs. Arthur Miller and her husband as they prepare to move to Joliet Illinois. Guests from Franklin Carlisle Germantown and nearby towns attended. Rev Mr Miller, former pastor of Fairview Church of God in Carlisle, will serve as pastor at Shorewood Church of God in Joliet with their two youngest daughters.

Arthur Miller Joliet Ill Dale Mcintosh Germantown Ira Dials Robert Kesterson Carlisle Clayton Brewer Middetown Miller Fairview Church

Viola Rebekah Lodge Members Meet in Odd Fellows Hall

Members of The Lodges met at Odd Fellows Hall on S Main Street with Mrs. George Steed presiding. Plans were set to attend the district meeting Friday in Lebanon and ten Middletown members will present a play titled Style Show. Steed and Mrs Monroe reported on Lebanon district meeting attendance.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall S. Main Street George Steed Noble Grand Lebanon Middletown Steed J. B. Monroe

Nuptials Planned for Patricia Howard and Robert Stewart

The wedding of Miss Patricia Ann Howard and Robert D. Stewart is set for August 11 at the New Jersey Presbyterian Church in Carlisle. The ceremony begins at 7 30 p m with a reception in the church social room. Miss Howard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Howard of Sunset Drive Carlisle, and Stewart, son of Mr and Mrs Robert K Stewart of Dayton, announced their betrothal on June 3.

Patricia Ann Howard Robert D. Stewart New Jersey Presbyterian Church Carlisle Miss Howard Ray Howard Sunset Drive Robert K. Stewart Dayton

Duplicate Club Averages 108 at Temple Beth Sholom meet

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club players posted a 108 average at a mas ter point game in Temple Beth Sholom recreation room. Nine tables played with North-south winners including Mrs Walter Evans and Mrs Don Van Ausdall 130, Mrs Stanley Weinstein and Mrs Howard Wikoff 118, Ted Forsyth and Jerry Lehman 117.5. East-west victors were Mr and Mrs Philip Cade 131.5, Mr and Mrs Del Meyer 130.5, Mrs Joe Novara and Arthur Osborne 125. Next session is Monday July 9.

Middletown Temple Beth Sholom Walter Evans Don van Ausdall Stanley Weinstein Howard Wikoff Ted Forsyth Jerry Lehman Philip Cade del Meyer Joe Novara Arthur Osborne

Couple To Observe Golden Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Elza Ratliff of Eaton Rt 4 formerly of Middletown will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary tomorrow. They wed July 4 1912 in Kentucky and moved to this area in 1925. They have 10 children 18 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. A family picnic at St Clair Park in Eaton marks the celebration.

Elza Ratliff Eaton Rt. 4 Middletown Kentucky Herbert Ratliff Richmond Ind James Sawyer New Orleans Russell Knorr Montgomery Ala Lin Ratliff Gilmore Paxton Gratis Elmer Ratliff Dayton George Hansel Oxford von Ratliff Eaton Robert Ratliff Fairbanks Alaska Gene Silvers Waco Texas Ratliffs St. Clair Park

Damn Yankees opens at Dayton Memorial Hall with Rita Moreno

Academy Award winner Rita Moreno stars as Lola in the James Alex Summer Theater production of Damn Yankees at Dayton Memorial Hall. The cast includes Tom Raskin, Ralston Hill, Robert Levine, and Gaby Monet. Performances run through Sunday with 8:30 p.m. weekday shows, 4:15 p.m. Saturday matinee, and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets from Goldsby's Music or James Alex Productions, Box 932, Dayton.

Rita Moreno Dayton’s Memorial Hall James Alex Dayton Tom Raskin Ralston Hill Robert Levine Gaby Monet Goldflies Music Store James Alex Productions Box 932 Dayston

Patrick Hinkle Nuptials Set for August Twenty Fifth

Miss Nancy Patrick and Frank J. Hinkle choose August 25 for their open wedding at First Methodist Church Urbana. The bride is with Ohio Bell and lives at 117 North Broad Street. The groom-to-be is a Miami University senior and works in Armco Steel's research department.

Nancy Patrick Frank J. Hinkle William Patrick Urbana Frank H. Hinkle Verity Parkway First Methodist Church Patrick Ohio Bell Telephone Co N. Broad Street Hinkle Miami University Armco Steel Corp

Travel Notes On Visiting Families Across The Region

Mr and Mrs Del Mey er of Hampton Place host two grandchildren Becky Sue and Thomas Duncan Badger Jr from Mount Vernon Ohio while parents Mr and Mrs Thomas D Badger Sr vacation in the west visiting the Seattle World’s Fair. Mr and Mrs Richard Sander plan a Honolulu weekend arrival to spend three weeks with Brelsford family in Monroe Street and with Brayton relatives. Nickell family returns from Washington DC and Williamsburg with Charles Day and family. The Day family visits Middletown with Hauselman in Sierra Road. Herbert Thomson and Doris Heller visit from England with daughters Susan Tracy and Jennifer Ann staying 10 days at Rockwynn Lodge Ontario before more time in Middletown and travel to New York to settle there.

del Meyer Hampton Place Becky Sue Thomas Duncan Badger Jr Mount Vernon Ohio Thomas D. Badger Sr Richard Sander Honolulu Hawaii H. L. Brelsford Monroe Street Robert Brayton Fisher Avenue Sander Carol Brelsford Dren Charles Jr Jane Martha Anne Bobby Cleveland Middletown Herbert Thomson Martlesham Suffolk England Thomson New York

Trotwood Polio Case Highlights Vaccination Debate

A four year old Trotwood girl with polio, unvaccinated, becomes Montgomery County's first 1962 polio victim. Erin McNinch, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McNinch, is hospitalized for paralysis. two older siblings who had Salk shots remained unaffected. Dr Robert Vogel states Sabin or Salk vaccines are highly effective in prevention and urges vaccination for all three months through 50 years.

Dayton Trotwood Montgomery County Erin McNinch Thomas McNinch Miami Valley Hospital Robert Vogel Salk Sabin Dr. Vogel

Campers Prep for Nimrod Campout on Wellesley Island

Nimrod campers from across the United States and Canada prepare for the third annual Nimrod campout on Wellesley Island in the St. Lawrence River the weekend of August 3 to 5. About 1,500 participants are expected including Mr and Mrs John Hopkins and four other local residents listed with street addresses in Middletown and West Middletown.

Nimrod U.S Canada Wellesley Island N. Y St. Lawrence River John Hopkins Central Avenue Clive E. Redkey Meyers Road West Middletown Louis A Waldner Forest Glen Drive Joseph George Carson Road Middletown Rt. 3 Michael Dennis Midway St

Difference In Ages No Problem In The Casals' Married Life

Martita Casals, 26, talks about her 59 year age gap with Pablo Casals, describing a harmonious marriage. She met him during a 1954 prize study, handles correspondence, and manages their Puerto Rico home while he composes and conducts. She emphasizes their shared life and his deep emotional tenor.

Casals Martital Martita Short Balding Casals Prades France New York City San Juan Puerto Rico

Franklin births report from vital statistics notes daily

Mr and Mrs Sammie Smith Franklin welcome a boy at 671 Oxford Dayton Road yesterday. Ken neth Inman and wife at 8666 Sue Ave Franklin greet a boy yesterday. Vernon West at 500 Shartz Road Franklin have a girl yesterday. Winfred Risner at 1063 Second St Franklin have a girl yesterday. Eugene Holt at 328 N Broad St Franklin have a girl today. Jerry Parker at 1032 Virginia Ave Franklin have a girl today. Ronald Banks and wife Trenton welcome a boy today. Ralph Taylor Germantown Rt 1 have a boy today. Out of town Stephen Hazelton of Tucson Ariz has a girl Sunday. Maternal grandparents Malcolm Borden Trenton and paternal Norman Hazelton Monroe noted.

Sammie Smith Oxford-Dayton Road Franklin Kenneth E. Inman Sue Ave Vernon West Shartz Road Winfred Risner Second St Eugene Holt N. Broad St Jerry Parker Virginia Ave Ronald Banks Trenton Ralph Taylor Germantown Rt. 1 Stephen L. Hazel Ton Tuscon Ariz Malcolm Borden Norman Hazelton Monroe

In The Hospital Paul Robinson of Franklin

A hospital notice lists patient and relative names in Franklin and nearby towns including Karen Gay Rhule daughter of Mr and Mrs James Rhule on 15th Ave and Pamela Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther Smith in Franklin with many other listed patients and dismissals from Mercy Hospital Hamilton.

Paul Robinson Franklin Karen Gay Rhule James Rhule 15Th Ave James Lamphier Henrick Drive Bessie Barnes Brentwood St Pamela Smith Luther Smith

New Zealand Accepts 30 More Chinese Refugees

In Auckland AP report Prime Minister Keith Holyoake announced New Zealand will take 30 additional Chinese orphans from Hong Kong. He noted the country already agreed to receive 20 and said children are particularly worthy of assistance despite limits on resettlement.

Auckland New Zealand Keith J. Holyoake Hong Kong Holyoake

Vacation Do Hair Styling Ad From Dorothys Beauty Service

An ad promotes vacation styling at Dorothys Beauty Service located at 1951 Central Avenue Middletown Garden 3.4852. It highlights a casual hairdo for day wear, easily brushed into a glamorous after five style, and a new permanent foundation for a lasting look during summer.

Dorothys’ Beauty Service Central Avenue Middletown Garden

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