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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1955

Page

8

War Mothers Plan Lawn fete in Middletown chapter meet

The Middletown American War Mothers finalize plans for their annual lawnfete at Sunset Park on Friday July 15 with 35 members present. President Mrs. Joe Neu announced the national convention will be in Rochester September 18 to 23.

Middletown American War Mothers Legion Home Sunset Park Joe Neu Rochester N. Y Robert Petry Blind Rehabilitation Center VAVS Dayton Charles Fakes Charles Bolton Neu Frank Chapman Lawn

Parties Begin For Bride-Elect Miss Mary Margaret Smith

The first in a series of pre nuptial parties honoring Miss Mary Margaret Smith, bride elect of Howard Margerum, was hosted by his sisters Mrs William Neff and Miss Janice Margerum at Janice Margerums Fairmount Avenue home. Twenty guests attended, gifts centered on future home use with a clothesline display and angel food cake pan prizes. Prize winners included Mrs Russell DeBolt, Mrs Howard Knepshield, Mrs James Layer, and Mrs Chester Smith. The couple will wed August 6 at Holy Trinity Church.

Mary Margaret Smith Howard Margerum William Neff Janice Margerum Fairmount Avenue Miss Smith Russell DeBolt Howard Knepshield James Layer Chester Smith Margerum Holy Trinity Church

Mrs Holton Wins at Forest Hills Ladies Day Golf

Mrs J W Holton won low gross in A flight at Forest Hills Country Club Ladies Day. Low net went to Mrs E R Coker. In B flight low gross to Mrs De Meyer and low net to Mrs J W Deininger. C flight winners were Mrs W T Thorn for low gross and Mrs Dave Thompson for low net. Mrs Kent Little earned the low putts prize.

J. W. Holton Forest Hills Country Club E. R. Coker de Meyer J. W. Deininger W. T. Thorn Dave Thompson Kent Little

FL&T Club Holds Noon Luncheon and Plans Monroe Meeting

Ten members of the FL&T Club shared a noon luncheon at Odd Fellows Hall after which they held a brief business session. They arranged to attend the district meeting today in Monroe with the session directed by the president of the Ohio Rebekah Assembly.

Fl&t Club Odd Fellows Hall Monroe Ohio Rebekah Assembly

Showers Honor Miss Fitzgerald Before her wedding

Miss Marilyn Fitzgerald bride elect of Earl R. Smith Jr was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Chester Hollenbaugh and Mrs Albert Gingerich at Gingerichs home on Sutphin Street. Twenty guests enjoyed games with prizes awarded to Mrs Robert Fitzgerald Mrs Clarence Strassburger Mrs Frank Marts and Mrs William Hollenbaugh. The couple will wed July 16 at 7 30 p m in Pleasant Ridge EUB Church.

Marilyn Fitzgerald Earl R. Smith Jr Chester Hollenbaugh Albert Gingerich N. Sutphin Street Robert Fitzgerald Clarence Strassburger Frank Marts William Hollenbaugh Fitzgerald Mr. Smith Pleasant Ridge Eub

Apples Club Meeting Highlights America the Beautiful

Neighborhood Garden Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Apple on Fleming Road to view color slides by Walter Spindler with George Shafer and Miss Lutie Hale narrating. Images featured Bellingrath Gardens Mobile Alabama and Aleutian Islands wildflowers. 480 classified plants and ferns were noted. first honors went to Miss Hale Mrs Spindler Mrs Shafer and Jack Hose. second honors to Mrs Reid Kenyon Mrs Tom Cross and Miss Hale.

Neighborhood Garden Club Harvey Apple Fleming Road Walter Spindler George Shafer Lutie Hale Bellingrath Gardens Mobile Ala Aleutian Islands Miss Hale Spindler Shafer Jack Hose Reid Kenyon Tom Cross Hale

Beans With Onion And Cold Meat Serving Tip

When ready to serve the beans drain them and mix a little chopped onion. Serve with cold meat for a simple accompaniment.

Janet Ann Lewis Bride Elect Feted In Shower

Miss Janet Ann Lewis bride elect of Donald Gibbs was guest of honor at a mixed shower hosted by Mrs. E. O. Lewis and Mrs. Fred Cummings at Hill Avenue. Twenty five guests played bridal games with prizes to three hostsesses. wedding vows set for July 23 at 7 30 p.m. at the First Methodist Church.

Janet Ann Lewis Donald Gibbs E. 0. Lewis Fred Cummings Hill Avenue Elmer Watson Bill Fairchild Dale Gibbs Lewis Mr. Gibbs First Methodist Church

Emrick Couple Wed In Dayton Church nuptials

Miss Jacquline Louise Reboulet and Gene Alvin Emrick wed in Immaculate Conception Rectory Dayton. They honeymoon in Texas after a reception at the Albatross Club. The bride is a Patterson Co-op High School graduate. the groom from Eaton High School. they will reside in West Alexandria.

Jacqueline Louise Reboulet Gene Alvin Emrick Lawrence E. Emrick Eaton Immaculate Conception Church Dayton Albatross Club Texas Emrick Marion J. Reboulet Patterson Co-operative High School Eaton High School West Alexandria

NSA Welcomes Two New Members at Middletown Chapter

Mrs Earl Fouts and Mrs Nan cy Groninger joined Middletown chapter National Secretaries Association during a Holiday House dinner meeting. Mrs David Harris was elected delegate and Miss Georgia Leftheris as alternate delegate to the NSA national convention in Chattanooga Tenn July 2023. Next meeting set for Sept 1.

Earl Fouts Nancy Groninger Middletown Holiday House David Harris Georgia Leftheris NSA Chattanooga Tenn Marguerite Conover Norma Imhoff Mildred Kain

City and Rural Churches talk at Maple Park EUB

Mrs Sanders spoke on City and Rural Churches at a Ladies Missionary Aid meeting held yesterday afternoon at the Eldora Drive home. After a business session led by Mrs Charles Wagner, attendees played a Bible game directed by Mrs Tom Barnett. Prize winners included Mrs George Steed Mrs D M Mason Mrs Sam Mallory Mrs Pearl Whitesell and Mrs Robert Bell. Mrs Ellsworth Lloyd will host the August meeting which will open with a chicken dinner.

Sanders Ladies Missionary Aid Maple Park Eub Eldora Drive Charles Wagner Tom Barnett George Steed D. M Mason Sam Mallory Pearl Whitesell Robert Bell Ellsworth Lloyd

Hot Breads Add Magic To Mealtime

A vintage recipe piece describes modern in the bread concept with Swiss Loaf and Cinnamon orange Loaf methods. It outlines two filled loaf preparations with onion butter and sugar orange mixtures, plus Parmesan toasties for party rye to accompany soups and salads.

Misses 9298 Summer Wardrobe Pattern Preview

Mix and match separates in bright colors. Pattern 9298 includes blouse with graceful yokes three sleeve versions and flattering skirt for easy walking. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20. size 16 blouse 2 yards 35 inch skirt 2 1 2 yards complete illustrated Sew Chart.

Marian Martin Middletown Ohio Journal Pattern Department West 18Th St New York

Travel Notes Dayton Canaday Family Visit in Missouri

Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Canaday and children Lucy and Liza of St. Charles Missouri visit Mrs. Canaday’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wetzel of West Middletown Trenton Road indicating a family visit in the area.

Dayton Canaday Lucy and Liza St. Charles, Mo Mrs. Canaday Marion Wetzel West Middletown Trenton Road

Pack With Care Sightseeing Should Be Exciting

Travel planning tips describe packing for a family car trip. Advice covers wardrobe basics, lint-free fabrics, trunk organization, securing luggage with blankets, stacking suitcases, using a garment carrier, and carrying cosmetics bags and toiletries. Emphasizes map case use and duplicate keys for safety.

Elenor Ross

Garden Puttering And Hand Care In The Home

Gardening habits take a toll on women's hands with dirt, grime, and rough skin. Wear gloves, wash with warm water and cornmeal to lift grime, and use milky lotions and weekly hand cream to soften skin. Vigorously rub nails and fingertips to improve circulation and prevent breakage.

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