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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1957
Page
9
The column lists numerous births with names and addresses of new parents across the city and surrounding areas. Entries include several couples from Stevens Avenue Webster Street Pershing Avenue Carlisle Morgan Street Franklin Rt 2 Lebanon Plymouth Street and various streets, with both boys and girls noted. Some lines also mention residents in Oxford State Road Chautauqua Reynolds and other locales.
William Houck of Franklin. Mrs. Robert Drake of Oxford. Mrs. George Shepard of Inland. Samuel Klotz of Lopane Ave. Mrs. Charles Dempstenes of Webster St. Daniel Gorman of Casper St. Phillip Linkong Penfield Ave. Phillip Newman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Newman, West Middletown Rt. 2. Mrs. Walter Wallace of Clark St. Jack Davis of Yankee Rd.
Jack Kent Barrett son of Mrs Ruth Barrett of Clark Street has moved to Berkeley California where he has been assigned by Armco Steel Corp. The item also notes a dinner menu featuring roast leg of lamb baked or broiled pear halves filled with mint jelly spiced crab apples prunes soaked in sherry and butter flied pineapple rings with mint.
The Chautauqua Players open with The Rainmaker, a drought tale by Nash. Ronald Darling leads as Bill Starbuck with Penelope Allen, Via Della Rocca, John Hillerman and local talents delivering a spirited, weather bitten performance despite rain and a small audience.
Mr and Mrs William Hydler announce the engagement of their daughter Rita Lorraine to John A Hendricks son of Mr and Mrs Earl Thompson of Crawford Street The bride elect is a Lemon Monroe High School graduate employed by Armco Steel Corp Mr Hendricks attended Lemon Monroe High School and works for McGraw Construction Co
The Engler and Andres families hosted a rehearsal dinner at Bankers Party Room in Hamilton for the bridal party of Miss Christine Andres and Jack E. Engler. Tables featured roses and snapdragons. The couple will wed tomorrow at St. John's Church at 9:30 a.m.
Miss Marilyn Marshall of Central Avenue is among 556 students in the University of Kansas hosted six week 20th Midwestern Music and Art Camp ending July 28. Sessions cover music science theater ballet and mathematics with theater productions and weekly concerts. The piece notes roast beef and baked ham require about 20 minutes of rest before carving.
James Howard and Miss Blanche Earnhart presented the program for the Neighborhood Garden Club meeting at the Sherrons on Wilbraham Road. Howard discussed supplementary feeding and foliar nutrition while Earnhart covered antibiotics in gardening and cautioned proper use. Flower judging results followed with awards to Mrs. Reid Kenyon Miss Earnhart Mrs. Sherron Miss Lutie Hale and others.
The text instructs adding a few teaspoons of cream of tartar to a quart of hot water, then simmering aluminum pots for a few minutes to remove discoloration.
Mrs Kenneth Jones was elected president succeeding Mrs Cecil Kindred at a Civic Association meeting. New officers include Mrs Don Beasley as vice president and Mrs John Akerman as secretary. Planned picnic at Mrs Jones home for July 31 and Aug 22 dinner with Toastmasters. Impromptu talks featured "The Last Fifteen Minutes" and "Mother Is A Freshman" by Mrs Harry Aronoff.
Middletown Assembly 68 Order of the Rainbow for Girls will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Civic Association. During the evening session the marriage and majority degrees will be conferred on Rainbow Girls eligible to receive the degrees.
Announcement of Miss Mary Ann Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Johnson of Camden wed to Thomas Inman son of Mrs Lela Inman of Somerville. They exchanged vows Wednesday at the Seven Mile Methodist Church with Mr and Mrs Harry Silvers of Camden as attendants. Mrs Inman a Camden High School graduate employed at Wright Patterson Field Dayton. The bridegroom works for Frigidaire Division General Motors. They plan to live in Somerville after a wedding trip.
A clipped ad offers bridal sittings priced from $1 to $10 with Rom language indicating limited specials. The reader is prompted to inquire for more details on available times and arrangements.
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