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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1957

Page

6

Shocking colors and opulent fabrics mark fall designs at Derby show

Dorothy Roe reports from New York on Jane Derby's fall collection featuring red white and blue plaid velvet costumes with matching shoes, dramatic gowns in luxuriant fabrics, and sporty fur trimmed daytime pieces. Nettie Rosenstein contrasts with a belted silhouette while strong black evening gowns stun with sleek lines and train detailing.

Dorothy Roe New York Jane Derby Derby Nettie Rosenstein Rosenstein Thig

SPG Officers Installed and Reports Given

Delta Pi chapter Sigma Phi Gamma held its installation event at Mrs Wilford Wells home on Sherman Avenue. New officers include Mrs Alfred Schwing as president and Mrs Roger Glei as vice president with other posts filled. Delegates reported 163 active chapters and 364 members worldwide and a welfare expenditure of 54999 in the past year. The next international convention will be in Washington D C with Epsilon Province as hostess. A July 24 picnic at LeSourdsville Lake for Mary Haven Home children was announced and plans set for the Founders Day Banquet on August 26 at Sports Bowl.

Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Wilford’ Wells Sherman Avenue Alfred Schwing Roger Glei Richard Hasemeir Raymond Patrick Don Mitchell Howard Perkins Vernon Carter Harold Hoover Russell Pressler Mike Humbert Ray Welsh Giel Marilyn Schwall Tulsa Okla Sigma Phi Gamma Washington, D. C Epsilon Province Glei Schwall Oklahoma LeSourdsville Lake Mary Haven Lebanon Sports Bowl Pressler Clark Wilhide Helen Wilkinson Mitchell

Travel Notes Share Weekend Visit. Homecoming Event

Mr and Mrs Norman W Johnson of Villamont Virginia spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Walter B Johnson of Grove Street Dr Richard Hasemeier attends Lincoln College Homecoming and Chiropractic Educational Symposium today and tomorrow at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis Educational programs and launching of the schools million dollar expansion program fund drive will highlight the meeting

Norman W. Johnson Villamont, Va Walter B. Johnson Grove Street Richard Hasemeier Lincoln College Claypool Hotel Indianapolis

Alhambra Woman Visits Kin After Sage Lake Trip

Mrs William Cook of Alhambra California visits son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Derrough on Warren Road. Herman Hoskins at Hampton Place and John Weber family return from a week at Kenyons Lodge Sage Lake Michigan. Egnace M Buda and four children depart Oneida New York after visit with Espa Geary on Warren Road.

William Cook Alhambra, Calif Derrough Warren Road Herman Hoskins Hampton Place John Weber Aberdeen Drive Kenyons Lodge Sage Lake Mich Egnace M. Buda Oneida N. Y Henry Warmoth Jr Pearl St Cecil Sallee Park St Joe Ratliff Illinois Darsie Flannery Middletown John Byrd Waynesville Orville McQueen Franklin OT Heizer Paul Hoskins Tytus Dorothy Stitt Brentwood Harold Garrison Lonnetta Yeary Lonnie Yeary Waite St Ezekiel Grove 19Th Ave William Tuttle S. Main St Kenneth Blevins Waneta

ONeill Appointed to Illinois Highway Safety Committee

Springfield Illinois Gov William G Stratton named Ohio Gov C William ONeill and eight other governors to a highway safety committee formed at the governors conference in Williamsburg Virginia two weeks ago Stratton chairs the conference and announced the panel.

Springfield Ill William G. Stratton Illinois Ohio William O'Neill Williamsburg Stratton

Vital Statistics births and hospital admissions listed

Vital statistics note multiple births with parental details including Reynolds, Doe, Marin, McGill, and Milton families. Includes out of town entries, discharges, and dismissed patients from Hamilton and Franklin area hospitals with numerous listed addresses and guardianship. The list records newborns and patient movements across several localities.

Waken Bedford Team Tops Middletown Bridge Event

Men dominated the winners circle at the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club meeting. Harve Waken and Harry Bedford won first with 64 percent, Ralph O Connor and Frank Panzer took third at 60s, while Mrs. Howard Wikoff and Mrs. William Maxwell claimed second with 4 points. The average was M4 across five tables and the club invites guests to Monday sessions at Temple Beth Sholom.

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Harve Waken Harry Bedford Ralph O'Connor Frank Panzer Hamilton Howard Wikoff William Maxwell Temple Beth Sholom

Prater-Lamb Vows Exchanged in Richmond Ind

Mary Ellen Prater and David Arthur Lamb exchanged marriage vows at the home of the officiating minister Rev F W Badgett in Richmond Indiana. The bridesmaid was Mrs George Moore who also served as matron of honor while George Moore was best man. The couple plans to reside on Germantown Road after a South honeymoon.

John C. Prater Wes Middletown Rt. 1 Mary Ellen David Arthur Lamb Elbert Lamb Franklin Richmond Ind F. W. Badgett George Moore

Middletonians Attend Baptist Assembly at Green Lake

The Churches Middletonians join the American Baptist Assembly at Green Lake Wisconsin. Delegates include Mr and Mrs Steve Graban and Mrs Robert Ramsdell of Central Avenue. Ramsdell, director of music at First Baptist Church, attends the July 6 13 Worship and Arts conference on church music and drama.

American Baptist Assembly Green Lake Wis Steve Graban Central Avenue Robert B. Ramsdell Ramsdell First Baptist Church

Audrey Fund proposal sparks Red Cross appeal

A letter from Audrey W. Wilson proposes that women named Audrey contribute to Hurricane Audrey victims. She suggests a special appeal and enclosing a small donation. The Red Cross forwarded the suggestion to national headquarters in Philadelphia.

Audrey Philadelphia American Red Cross Audrey W. Wilson Red Cross National

Zoo Names Rossini Opera For Open Night

The Zoo Opera plans a July 19 performance of Rossini two act comedy The Barber of Seville retitled Alamaviva or the Futile Precaution. Cesare Bardelli sings the title role with Eugen Conley as Count Almaviva and Maria Giovanna as Rosina.

Zoo Opera Robert L. Sidell John L. Magro Association Rossini Beaumarchais Giovanni Paiselle Cesare Bardelli Basilio Rosina William Wilderman Wilfred Engleman Virginio Assandri Ruth Thorsen Carlo Moresco

Two Middletown Students Assigned to Sorg Paper Co

Kalamazoo Michigan hosts summer training for Roscoe L. Wise and William Pritchett. Both are paper technology students at Western Michigan University and will gain practical experience in on the job to prepare for technical, sales, or manufacturing roles. The program requires two summers of work during a four year course.

Middletown

Guidance Center Expands Staff With Miss Hayden Hire

Miss Virginia Hayden a psychiatric social worker joins the Lower Miami Valley Guidance Center in Hamilton. She trained at the mental hygiene clinic of the Cincinnati VA Hospital and worked in Atlanta and New Haven agencies. She holds a master’s in social work from Kent School Louisville and a B A from Michigan.

Virginia Hayden Miami Valley

Rise in appliance sales forecast at NHMA meeting

Clarence C. Hamilton of Columbus, Ohio, leader of the National Houseware Manufacturers Assn, told NHMA delegates at Atlantic City that home appliance and household goods sales will rise this year. He predicted the second half would be better than the first six months, but gave no figures.

Atlantic City N. J National

Woman named California's only woman sheriff

Mrs. Lucille Brown was appointed by Alpine County supervisors to serve the unexpired term of Orrin Brown who died July 2. The appointment makes her the state's sole female sheriff.

Markleeville Calif Lucille Brown California Alpine County Ee Orrin Brown

Holiday for Lovers opens at Cincinnati Summer Playhouse

Holiday for Lovers a wholesome musical comedy opens tonight at Cincinnati Summer Playhouse in Finneytown with Albert Dekker Edith Atwater star and Tom Mixon as choreographer. The cast includes Alan James Harry Barth and Joan Hotchkis. The run ends July 14 followed by Witness for the Prosecution and The Reluctant Debutante.

Cincinnati Summer Playhouse Finneytown Albert Dekker Edith Atwater Ronald Alexander Tom Mixon Alan James Harry Barth Joan Hotchkis Cincinnati Brobert Middleton Sam Messer Jill Corey

Yocom Leinbach Nuptials Planned

Miss Nancy Lee Yocom and Ens Philip Eaton Leinbach set July 27 for their wedding at First Methodist Church with Rev Louis Walter officiating. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs Clyde Yocom of Superior Avenue and the groom’s family is Mr and Mrs Gray Py Leinbach of Winston Salem North Carolina.

Nancy Lee Yocom Ens Philip Eaton Leinbach First Methodist Church Louis Walter Clyde Yocom Superior Avenue Gray Py Leinbach Winston-Salem

July 13 Bride Is Honored In Shower For Janet Goforth

Miss Janet Goforth bride elect of David Coldiron was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. James W. Goforth on Richardson Drive. Twenty eight guests attended with prizes awarded to Mrs. James Johnston and Mrs. Charles King. The couple, both from local families, will exchange vows Saturday at 3 30 p m in an open Salvation Army Citadel ceremony.

Janet Goforth David Coldiron James W. Goforth Richardson Drive James Johnston Charles King Miss Goforth James R. Goforth Franklin Street Coldiron Estal Coldiron West Middletown Salvation Army

Local Bride Janet Russell Weds Fred Revis at Lebanon Church

Miss Janet Russell of Lebanon marries Fred Revis in a June 29 ceremony at the Lebanon Methodist Church. Rev. E. S. Jones officiated as the Warren County public health nurse and Moraine Products Division, General Motors, employee begin life as a couple and depart for a Florida honeymoon.

Janet Russell Lebanon Fred Revis Methodist Church E. S. Jones Florida Warren County Moraine Products Division General Motors Corp

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