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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1960

Page

10

Bridal Parties Begin For Sherry Danner Bride Elect

A series of events honors Miss Sherry Danner bride elect of Jack McLaughlin. A luncheon and shower hosted by Mrs. S. R. Ives and Mrs. M. C. Patton at Shadow Hill Road featured summer floral centerpieces and bridge prizes. The couple plans to wed August 27 at the Church of the Ascension. Additional showers are scheduled at the Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon and at Mrs. Howard Wilkof’s home on Milton Road.

Sherry Danner Jack McLaughlin S.R. Ives M. C. Patton Ives Shadow Hill Road Bridge E. H. McLaughlin Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Miss Danner Howard Wikoff Milton Road C. R. Hook Charles R. Hook Hook Alameda Circle Charles Hook Jr George Hook Paris France Tobias

Garden Club Welcomes 3 Members at Ross Street Luncheon

The Designer's Garden Club hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Anthony Kokenakis home welcoming three new members Mrs Joseph Peil Mrs Wilbur Farquer and Mrs D M Nisbet with Mrs John Dow as guest The floral arrangements theme In the Cool Cool Cool of the Evening was judged by Mrs Jon Prows and Mrs Glenn Selby Mrs Nisbet won an excellent award First place went to Mrs Robert Williams and Mrs Kokenakis second place to Mrs James Stewart The group plans to enter floral exhibits at the County Fair in August Mrs James Stewart was named chair and Mrs Robert Tennant co chair of arrangements and presented a program on Color Schemes as They Relate to Flower Show Work.

Joseph Peil Wilbur Farquer D. M. Nisbet John Dow Designer's Garden Club Anthony Kokenakis Ross Street Jon Prows Glenn Selby Town and Country Garden Club Nisbet

Women’s Society of World Service Names Youth Secretary

Inzа Stone and Harry Brown were appointed youth secretary and delegate to the Madi town Council of Churches at Union Chapel Church last night. A yearbook committee was formed with Stone Hall Nelson Laubach among members. program participants included DeWitt Wetzel Brown Hatfield Bolling Abney and Brown. August meeting will be a picnic outing hosted by Koch Brewer and Moyer.

Inza Stone Harry Brown Mudietown Asa Abney Violet Koch James Brewer Barney Moyer

Clarence Steele Installed as Legion Auxiliary President

Mrs Clarence Steele was installed last night as president of the Women’s Auxiliary, American Legion Post 218. Also installed were Mrs Donald Brown as first vice president and Mrs Jess Borders as second vice president along with officers Mrs Vern McKinney secretary, Mrs J B Strickland treasurer, Mrs Ted Sarris chaplain and Mrs Victor Wootan sergeant at arms. Eve West, retiring president, was given a pin by Lebanon district president Edward Aum and a gift from the unit. Social hour hostesses were Mrs Clarence Steele and Mrs Dudley Pierson. Next regular meeting will be a cook-out on Aug 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Steele.

Clarence Steele Women’s Auxiliary American Legion 218 Donald Brown Jess Borders Vern McKinney J. B. Strickland Ted Sarris Victor Wootan Eve West Edward Aum Lebanon 4Th Dudley Pierson

Kenneth Bliven Leads Forest Hills Duplicate Bridge Win

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bliven won at a Forest Hills Duplicate Bridge club session. Richard Peters and Chester Hall were runners up. An average score of 60 was achieved across 52 tables. Next event is August 2 at the Forest Hills lodge.

Kenneth Bliven Forest Hills

Secretaries End Season With Dinner at Le Sourdsville Lake

Middletown charter of the National Secretaries Assn held its final season meeting at Le Sourdsville Lake. Guest Cecilia Aldasoro of Mexico City entertained with guitar and song. Alice Reginbegin and Mrs. Lawrence Schnecker reported completing all sections of the Certified Professional Secretaries exam. Hostesses were Mrs. Clifford Cassidy, Mrs. Venus Maupin, and Mrs. Lloyd Schlotterbeck.

Middletown National Secretaries Assn le. Sourdsville Lake Cecilia Aldasoro Mexico City Alice Reginbegin Lawrence Schnecker International Headquarters Kansas City

Travel Notes Guests Visit Houseguests Of Schnabels

Houseguests of Mr and Mrs George B Schnabel of The Alameda include Mr and Mrs John Lee Copelan of Atlanta Ga and Mrs Carl A Schnabel of Cocoa Fla Copelans will return to Atlanta next weekend Mrs Schnabel leaves Sunday after a two week stay Mrs Paul E McCauley pastor Calvary Methodist Church returned today from a four day Methodist music institute at DePauw University Greencastle Ind More than 100 church musicians from ten states attended Dr Bliss Wint director of music ministry for the Methodist Church conducted the sessions

George B. Schnabel the Alameda John Lee Copelan Atlanta, Ga Carl A. Schnabel Cocoa, Fla Copelan Atlanta Schnabel Paul E. McCauley Calvary Methodist Church DePauw University Greencastle Ind Bliss Wint Ministry of Music The Methodist Church

Two Hostesses Entertain For Miss Eckhardt

Mrs Mark Scheibert and Mrs Roy Hatfield hosted a personal shower for Miss Lorna Eckhardt bride elect of Lonnie Schraer at the Scheibert home on Harrison Street. Prizes were awarded to multiple guests and relatives attended. The couple plans to marry July 30 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Mark Scheibert Roy Hatfield Harrison Street Lorna Eckhardt Lonnie Schraer Robert Gross William Schraer Jas Irwin Ray Gilmore Lynda Morris Margie Blevins Janice McCray Virginia Long Schraer Poppy Drive St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church

League Meets At Hinsch Home

A Longview Social Service League meeting was held last night at the home of Mr and Mrs Rowland Hinsch on Middletown Hamilton Road. A covered dish dinner highlighted the evening and members planned to entertain patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati. Women of the Moose will sponsor the party.

Longview Social Service League Rowland Hinsch Middletown-Hamilton Road Longview Hospital Cincinnati Women of the Moose

Loyal Cousins Club hosts buffet supper at Hinkle Road

Mrs William Fugett chaired the Loyal Cousins Club event last night at her Hinkle Road home. Winners included Mrs Linzie Sorrell Mrs Willard Horn Mrs Russell Burgess Mrs James Hounshell Mrs Woburn Horn Mrs Dean Wells and Mrs Don Back. Plans for a LeSourdsville outing on July 27 were discussed.

William Fugett Hinkle Road Loyal Cousins Club Linzie Sorrell Willard Horn Russell Burgess James Hounshell Woburn Horn Dean Wells Don Back LeSourdsville

Eaton FM Okayed by FCC in Eaton Ohio

The Communications Commission granted Western Ohio Broadcasting Service Inc an FM station on 92.9 megacycles at Eaton Ohio. The item also notes that in 1901 New York became the first state to require automobile licenses.

Washington the Communications Commission Western Ohio Broadcasting Service, Inc Eaton Ohio New York

Actors' Playhouse selects second children's play Rumpelstiltskin

Middletown Actors' Playhouse will present a three act adaptation of Rumpelstiltskin for schoolchildren on October 14 and 15 at Middletown High. Mrs Faries directs the production sponsored by the Fine Arts Council. Tryouts begin in August at the Fine Arts Center.

Middletown Actors’ Playhouse Middletown High Paul Faries Fine Arts Council Middletown Valda Wilkerson John Akerman Paul Bell Norman Korn

Lumumba and Kasavubu Abort Flight From Leopoldville

Lumumba and Kasavubu attempted to fly to Stanleyville but a Belgian plane radio fault forced a return. At the airport, Belgians taunted the leaders while refugees booed them. A U.S. Embassy official intervened as a crowd rocked the airline bus before departure.

Leopoldville Lumumba Kasavubu Stanleyville U.S

Majorettes To Perform At Concert At Sunset Park

Majorettes join the senior band for tonight’s Sunset Park concert the fifth of the summer season. Instructor Harold Koerber will lead a junior band opening at 7 p.m. with a program including Our Flag Forever Faith of Our Fathers Holiday Serenade The Jolly General Plantation Favorites Melody March Aladdin's Lamp and Vanguard. The senior group then performs Stars and Stripes Forever The Traveler Till I Kissed You Stardust The Waltzing Cat HMS Pinafore America Exultant and Peer Gunn Theme with the majorettes.

Sunset Park Harold Koerber Lamp Vanguard Stars and Stripes Stardust

Kennedy Nomination Remains in Doubt at Democratic Session

Delegates largely stayed away as only Johnson was nominated by acclamation with a two thirds rule. LeRoy Collins announced Johnson as the nominee amid a chorus of noes. Johnson, previously reluctant to a vice presidential run, faced speculation about political risks and the potential to outpace Nixon if he becomes VP or to surge as a future top leader if Kennedy loses.

Johnson Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence LeRoy Collins Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Senate

Iraq seeks larger share of oil income from the I P C

Premier Abdel Karim Kassem urged the Western owned Iraq Petroleum Co to boost Iraqs cut of profits. The firm is British managed with major oil concessions in Iraq, while American French and Dutch interests hold ownership stakes.

Baghdad, Iraq Abdel Karim Kassem Iraq Petroleum Co Iraq

Vital Statistics and Marriages in Local Area

Vital statistics report births for several families with addresses in Camden Lebannon Germantown Ottawa Wreun Centre and Garfield St. Today partners include Tackett Caudill Day Ger mantown and Henry Jr with multiple births yesterday and today. The list also covers marriage licenses for Wright Hunt Tibbs Wright and Helsinger Hiatt and several out of town residents associated with local notices and names from Franklin Dayton Trenton and other nearby towns.

Boyd Tackett Camden Lance Caudill South Ave William Wilson Garfield St Charles Day Germantown Rt. 1 Clinton Henry Jr Ottawa St Pryse Cole Lebanon Charles Meadows Harold Patrick Wreun Ct

Local Residents Named in Hospital Notices

In the hospital list several residents are identified by full names and streets, including Betcy Carroll Roosevelt Avenue, Albert Kuiken Bexley Drive, Joe Young Penfield Avenue, Russell Beam Euclid Street, Horace Fitzpatrick Franklin, Donald Roberts Franklin, Mrs Harold Overpeck Middletown Route 3, Mrs Richard Conrad Middletown, Arthur Sehal Grand Avenue, Mrs Ray Reynolds Malvern, Elmer Johnson Franklin, Maggie Croll Franklin, Richard Bakley Somerville, Alan Roney Hampton Place, and Mrs Jim Dunn Oxford State.

Betcy J. Carroll Roosevelt Ave Albert Kuiken Bexley Joe Young Penfield Ave Russell €. Beam Euclid St Horace Fitzpatrick Franklin Donald E. Roberts Harold Overpeck Middletown Richard Conrad Arthur Sehal Grand Ave Ray Reynolds Malvern Maggie Croll Richard Bakley Somerville Alan Roney James A. Roney Hampton Pl

Girls Must Register For Trip Tomorrow

YMCA officials announced a girls trip to WLW s Everybody s Farm near Lebanon. Buses depart the Y at 9 45 a m and return at 1 30 p m Tomorrow. Next trip for boys is an excursion to Crosley Field in Cincinnati to see the Reds Cardinals game on Saturday July 23.

WLW Everybody's Farm Lebanon YMCA Crosley Field Cincinnati Reds Cardinals

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Chardelle Weber M. B. Wilson Becky Lockard Kristin McLaughlin William A Danner Donald C. Osborne W. A. Danner McGee Avenue McLaughlin Eldon H. McLaughlin S. Main Street Church of the Ascension Garden Club Mrs. Steele Legion Auxiliary Kenneth Blivens Bob Braun McAlpin Wear Dept Clifford Cassidy Venus Maupin Lloyd Schlotterbeck Miss Eckhardt Hinsch Eaton FM Actors’ Playhouse John Schraffenberger Arrangege William Riggs Ed Seamon Katanga Peer Gunn Whch Texan Servic Reeves Jewelers Burnett Bermudas Central Ave Ralph Jay Wright Jr Eaton Dr Sue Barrow Hunt Main St Carl William Tibbs N. Sutphin St Mildred Eileen Wright Wilson St Steven Vanderpool Elwood Sc Phyllis Baker Gerald Lee Helsinger Crystal Tissue Employe John St Trenton Arlene Louise Hiatt Pershing Ave Madda Wenzel Arnold I Beverly Price Mrs. Raymond Price Hamilton Joan Sabo Fairmount Ave Maurice Akers Clarence Hedrick Edward Donnelly Maud Charles Parker Dalbin Tucker Will Owens Eighth Ave James Simpson Garden Ave Joseph Juhasz Young Arthur Kincaid Bread St David Specht Stadia Dr Grandview Hospital Dayon Thad Anderson Frank Gerald Catching Goldman Ave Russell Craft 16Th Ave Omer S. Dunn Nmn Willie Gentry N. Broad Kathleen Gordon Oxford State Rd Carol Hounshell Charles Modlin Jack Mullins Armco St Charlies Newson Garfield St. Vincent Walter Winterberger Oscar Sprinkles Yankee Rd Elmer Johnson Frankl Jim Dunn
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