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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1955

Page

6

Hospital births noted for multiple families in area

Vital statistics report lists numerous births including boys and girls born to families across Franklin Middetown Germantown and Lebanon. Names include Walt McDade Bowen McGuire Hensley DeBord Hammiel McQuinn Suttles Ringersen Taylor Johnson Henderson Helton Hipsher and Veda with locations cited and dates from Saturday Sunday and today.

Charles Walt Henry Ave Clarence McDade Victoria Sa Franklin Newt Bowen Hawthorne St Billy Ray McGuire Franklin Rt. 2 Fielding Hensley Middetown Satnday Charles DeBord Trenton Herbert Hammiel E. Main St Lebanon Hansel McQuinn Andrews St Thomas Suttles West Middletown Leon Ringersen

Young Moderns Have Knack For Design Says Decorator

Patricia Harvey of the American Institute of Decorators notes that young moderns favor unfussy furniture and sophisticated fabrics. She describes a 16 to 17 year old sisters’ room concept with grass cloth walls, cinna mon tweed furniture, pink and cherry red accents, and simple, modern styling inspired by Paul McCobb.

Patricia Harvey American Institute of Decorators Miss Harvey Harvey Paul McCobb

Community and service meetings listed for Monday

A schedule of meetings includes Middletown Board of Education at 7 30 p m at Middletown High School Amanda Athletic Club 8 p m Amanda Club House Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 CES 8 p m Trades and Labor Hall Rotary Club noon Manchester Hotel Civpton Club noon Manchester Hotel Sertoma Club 630 p m Manchester Hotel South Middletown Fire Department 630 p m Scotty s Tavern Amanda North Middletown Fire Association 7 p m Middletown Fire House Mayfield Fire Department 730 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Miami Valley Post 3809 VFW members 730 p m post headquarters Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 745 p m Armory SPEBSQSA 8 p m Legion FOE 8 p m hall Sportsmen s Club 8 p m club

Board of Education Middletown High School Amanda Athletic Club Amanda Club Lily of the Valley CES Trades and Labor Hall Rotary Club Manchester Civpton Club Sertoma Club South Middletown Scotty's Amanda North Middletown Spebsqsa Legion FOE Hall Sportsmen's Club

Local Navy Man Marines Wave Announcement Of Wedding

Announcement by Mr and Mrs Marvin E Gammage of Pasadena Texas reveals their daughter Sally Cleanne Gammage wed Dexter Ray Moore at the U S Naval Hospital chapel Portsmouth Virginia The bride a Wave in the Navy wore white eyelet embroidered organdy with a fingertip veil and a white Bible arrangement The groom son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Moore will reside in Bainbridge after Moore served as hospital corpsman at Portsmouth and Bainbridge to join the Bainbridge station The piece notes Valencia oranges may be smooth or slightly pebbled and their size and flavor

Marvin E. Gammage Pasadena Tex Sally Cleanne Gammage Dexter Ray Moore Robert L. Moore Wilbraham Road U. S. Naval Hospital Portsmouth Moore Wave Navy U. S. Naval Training Center Bainbridge

Catholic Youth To Meet Tonight in Middletown

Middletown Council of Catholic Youth meets at 8 15 in St John s School basement for a business session and social hour. John Reider chairs the meeting with plans for the summer program and Miss Margaret Cosiman invites college students home for the summer to attend activities. Jim Greenwell reports on the committee s project from the past month.

Middletown Ways and Means

Dinner hosts for SWS Ladies Club at First Church of God

Mr and Mrs Charles Phillips of Yankee Road hosted a dinner meeting of the SWS Ladies Club at the First Church of God. Guests included Dr and Mrs R C Caudill Mr and Mrs Douglas Oldham the Rev and Mrs Willard Wilcox and daughter of Wilmore Kentucky and Mr and Mrs Everett Eggles ton.

Charles Phillips Yankee Road SWS Ladies Club First Church of God R. C. Caudill Douglas Oldham Willard Wilcox Wilmore, Ky Everett Eggles

Fall silhouettes lengthen lines for a tall look this fall

The Associated Press reports designers favor long, lithe, tubular silhouettes that make even short figures appear taller. Slim tunics, sheath dresses, and long coats dominate, with the A-line renamed the Alpha line and bosoms and waists kept slim but visible.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press New York Christian Dior

Miss Sue Riley Fiance Honored At Dinner Party

Pre nuptial celebrations for Miss Sue Ann Riley and her fiance Francis C. Maloney of Dayton included a dinner at the Kramer home on Linden Avenue. Hostesses Mrs Edward A. Kramer Miss Mary Kramer and Miss Genevieve OConnell plus guests presented crystal gifts, with daisies and candle arrangements on the table. Attendees included D. J. Maloney of Dayton J. T. Riley J. G. Martin Dr John J. Cahill of New London Conn and several Sullivan and Kramer family members.

Sue Ann Riley Francis C. Maloney Dayton Edward A. Kramer Mary Kramer Genevieve O’connell Kramer Linden Avenue D. J. Maloney J. T. Riley J. G. Martin John J. Cahill New London Conn Irene Dineen Catherine Sullivan Mary Edna Sullivan Margaret Sullivan Stella Kramer Anna Mae Lott S. A. McDonough

Local families return from extended travel and visits

Mr and Mrs Roy Smith and daughters Sharon and Sue along with Charles Pieratt from Clarendon Avenue traveled three weeks visiting Washington DC Virginia sites and Jacksonville Beach Florida. John E Fisher and children visit relatives in Middletown while Barbara Smith visits Charleston West Virginia. The Wingers return from Louisville and Ann stays at Pokagon Girls Camp while Dr and Mrs Cahill visit Middletown from New London Connecticut with relatives J T Riley and J G Martin hosting them.

Roy Smith Sharon and Sue 16Th Avenue Charles Pieratt Clarendon Avenue Middletonians Washington, D. C Virginia Jacksonville Beach Fla John E. Fisher Mary Margaret Richie Ann Melvin Smith McKinley Street Fisher Smiths Barbara Smith Richard Smith Charleston W. Va J. C. Winger Kim Stanley Street Louisville W. T. Porter Middletown

Pretty Ensemble for Parties or Play

Advertisement outlines an easy sew pattern 9267 for children sizes 2 through 10 featuring a full circle skirt dress with a jacket and petticoat. Includes yardage: size 6 requires 2% yards of 35 inch fabric plus contrast, complete illustrated Sew Chart, and 35 cents pattern price plus 5 cents for mailing. Mail to Marian Martin Middletown Ohio Pattern Dept New York.

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

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Kitchen Among Willing Workers

Willing Workers Class of the First EUB Church meets tomorrow at 1 p.m. for a birthday dinner at LeSourdsville Lake honoring teacher Mrs S H Kitchen. Transportation arrangements may be made with Mrs John Hoskins or Mrs Perry Hoss.

EUB Church LeSourdsville Lake S. H. Kitchen John Hoskins Perry Hoss

Faith chapter gathers Gold Star Mothers group

Members of Faith chapter Gold Star Mothers plan a meeting tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the Legion home.

Faith Gold Star Mothers Legion

Durocher Superstition Blamed For Giants Misfortune

Margaret Latrobe derides superstitions and links Leo Durocher’s alleged bad luck to the Giants’ woes. She muses on broom sweeping, black cats, salt over the shoulder, and other occult beliefs as potential causes for a string of losses, debating if fate or batting and pitching decide a team’s fate.

Giants Durocher Laraine Leo Benneath Long Ag Christen China Catalina Island San Francisco

Dinner and Open House for Mr Weinel Visitor from Houston

Mrs Nelson Pembles hosted a family dinner at her Fairmount Avenue home for her brother William Weinel who recently arrived from Houston, Texas for a month visit. An open house followed the dinner with Mr Weinel as the guest of honor and he will stay with his sisters Mrs Pembles and Mrs John Siebert on Grimes Street during his stay.

Nelson Pembles Fairmount Avenue William Weinel Houston Tex Weinel Middletown Pembles Weiner John Siebert Grimes Street

Cristonians Host Family Style Picnic at Armco Park

A Cristonians outing yesterday drew families for a "family style" picnic at Armco Park. Attendees included Mrs. Carl Morris, Mrs. George Werkley, Mrs. Robert Balger, Mrs. Robert Drescher, Mrs. James Ringel, Mrs. David Hendrickson, Mrs. Ernest Tatro and Mrs. Martin Rush with another picnic planned for August.

Cristonians Armco Park Carl Morris George Werkley Robert Balger Robert Drescher James Ringel David Hendrickson Ernest Tatro Martin Rush

Members Invite All to Coterie Grand Fiesta Dance

Invitations to the Coterie Grand Fiesta dance on July 23 at the Sportsmen's Club have been mailed to club members. The informal summer event runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Garwood Wells’ orchestra providing music.

Leonard Rothe Garwood Wells’ Orchestra

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