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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1957

Page

6

Italian Designers Highlight Eye Appeal Skirts in Florence and Rome

Florence hosts Emilio Federico Schubert showing bomb shaped skirts with rounded tunics over narrow bases. Rome features Gattinoni and Mingolini Gugenheim proposing slim, oval skirts with draped cloth and restrained hemlines. Designers favor soft color and natural shoulders with small bodices, exploring new silhouettes like cupolas and cocoons and hints of petticoats.

Florence Italy Rome Florentine Emilio Federico Schubert Roberto Capucci Gattinoni James D. Zellerbach Fernanda Gattioni Mingolini-Gugenheim Eleanora Garnett Fontana Sisters

Rush party highlights tea at Princeton Avenue home

Nu Phi Mu Aipsilon chapter and Beta Sigma Phi sorority hosted a Sunday rush party at Miss Nedra Blankerships home on Princeton Avenue. Honored guests included Miss Mary Jo Hyde and Miss Diarealta Sherman. Ellen Heil, president, announced the next meeting at Miss Nancy Edwards home on Baltimore Street and that installation of new members will take place July 31.

Nu Phi Mu Aipsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Nedra Blankenship Princeton Avenue Mary Jo Hyde Diarealta Sherman Ellen Heil Nancy Edwards Baltimore Street

Omicron Chapter Plans Activities for Beta Sigma Pi

Omicron chapter Beta Sigma Pi officers met last night at Mrs. John Erb’s Young Street home to discuss next season. They scheduled a social for members and guests and tentative plans for attending a Cincinnati Summer Playhouse production. A farewell letter was read from Mrs. William Wilson who moved to Valley Station Kentucky. Chapter officers included Mrs. Don Cox president Mrs. Erb and Miss Shirley Crawford co vice presidents Mrs. James South recording secretary Mrs. Walter Siewrty corresponding secretary Mrs. Dale Converse treasurer and Mrs. James Sloan parliamentarian.

Omicron Beta Sigma Pi John Erb Young Street Cincinnati Summer Playhouse Fartewell William Wilson Blaze Way Valley Station Don ‘Cox Erb Shirley Crawford

LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Meeting Planned at Home

The LeSourdsville Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Ella Sigg 516 Lebanon St Monroe. Soap will be collected for Longview Hospital during the gathering.

LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Ella Sigg Lebanon St Monroe Longview Hospital

Wishing Well Puzzle Message From Daily Game

A small feature describes a daily fortune puzzle named Wishing Well. Readers count letters in their first name, adjust by rules to get a key number, then read letters under checked figures on a rece tangle to reveal a message. 1 6 19 percent be William 2. Miles Dieteritured by Kine Features Syndicate.

William 2. Miles Kine Features Syndicate

Community group meetings clutter Tuesday lineup

A dense schedule lists many Tuesday night gatherings across local clubs and associations. Participants include Y Men's Club at YMCA Room K, Sertoma at Manchester Hotel, South Middletown Fire, American Citizens' Club on Broad Street, Mayfield Fire Department, 180 AAA Battalion at the Armory, Miami Lodge 100 OF, FOE hall, SPEBSQSA at the Legion, Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers at Chatterdine, among others.

YMCA Sertoma Club Manchester South Middletown Monroe FOE Hall Spebsqsa Legion Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Assn Chatterdine

Travel Notes From Inland Drive To Milton Road

Travel notes report Mr and Mrs Robert L Holly Jr and children returning from a two week visit in Waupaca Wisconsin with Mrs Holly’s father G H Suhs of Milton Road. Also noted is a party from Western College for Women Oxford New Jersey arriving to spend July with Mrs J Franklin Young and Malcolm. President and Mrs Young are at the Western College Seminar in the Far East. Mr Polony of Stevens Institute plans to arrive in Oxford in August and then proceed to Arizona with his family.

Robert L. Holly Jr Inland Drive Holly G. H. Suhs Milton Road Waupaca Wis Mr. Holly Robert Holly Suhs Fred Suhs Herrick B. Young Western College For Women Oxford Henry Polowy Suzanne New Jersey Arizona

Douglas Reece Vows Exchanged in Central Baptist Ceremony

Miss Beverly Douglas and Corbin L. Reece were married June 15 at Central Baptist Church Cincinnati in a candlelight service led by Rev Norman H. Wells. The bride wore a white net and lace gown with a pearl crown veil. Attendants included sister Mary Douglas and bridesmaids Freda Bishop Shirley Brate and Luella Reece. The groom’s brother Wendell Reece was best man. ushers included Roster Ruckel Vincent Uetrecht and Oras Reece. After a church reception the couple, now of Reading at 700 Maple Dr, left for a Smoky Mountains honeymoon.

Beverly Douglas William Douglas West Chester Corbin L. Reece W. Reece Trenton Central Baptist Church Cincinnati Norman H. Wells Mary Douglas Freda Bishop Hartwell Shirley Brate Luella Reece Hamilton Wendell Reece Roster Ruckel Vincent Uetrecht Sharonville Oras Reece Middlestown Smoky Mountains Maple Dr Reading

Duplicate Bridge Club Meets At Temple

Duplicate Club meets at Temple Beth Sholem with Mitchell system on six tables. East West winners were Mrs Gordon Nein and Mrs Howard Wikof 72 percent, who also led with 60 average. other top pairs were Mrs Vernon Jones and Mrs M L Johnston 69 percent and Mr and Mrs Art Osborne 61. North South top pair was Mrs William Bales and Mrs E R Coker 83 points. second were William Springer and Jerry Lehman 76. Ernest Bowen pair 76 third.

Middletown William Bales E. R. Coker William Springer Jerry Lehman Ernest Bowen

Meyer Monce Vows Signed In Germantown Ceremony

Mrs. Andrew F. Meyer of Germantown announces the marriage of her daughter Dorothy to Daniel Lee Monce, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Monce of New Lebanon. They were united June 22 in State Road EUB Church Germantown by Rev. Edward L. Younken with a church reception following.

Andrew F. Meyer Germantown Dorothy Daniel Lee Monce R. G. Monce New Lebanon State Road Eub Church Edward L. Younken

Lodges Viola Rebekah Lodge Reports Ceremonies

In The Lodges Viola Rebekah Lodge meeting last night at Oddfellows Hall fifteen members attended the business session directed by Mrs. Ralph Robison. Reports noted out-of-town ceremonies with Vernon Marconett of Ohio receiving the Grand Degree in Cincinnati. The Lebanon canton degree team, including Middletonians, took part, and officers of the Grand Encampment of Ohio were installed with Earl Hueshe of Monroe named grand patriarch and Marion Henso of Lebanon as inside sentine.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Oddfellows Hall Ralph Robison Cincinnati Vernon Marconett Ohio Lebanon Canton Earl Hueshue Monroe Marion Henso Lebanon Sentine

Pink makeup rules Queen Elizabeth followed, tips from Thelma Holland

Thelma Holland, who supervised Elizabeth’s coronation makeup, notes the Queen favors understated, pink tones for lips and cosmetics. Her flawless skin needs little foundation, and she avoids heavy eye makeup. Coronation makeup balanced daylight and Abbey lighting with a Rose Rachel base and pink lipstick.

Britain Elizabeth Thelma Holland Mrs. Holland Queen Elizabeth Westminster Abbey Rose Rachel Foundation Denmark

McClure Pruitt Rites Planned

The wedding of Miss Jane Rosalyn McClure and Richard Lee Pruitt is set for Saturday at 6 30 p.m. in the Church of the Brethren Eaton. The bride elect is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry B McClure of Eaton and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs R Virgil Pruitt of Lenoir City Tenn.

Jane Rosalyn McClure Richard Lee Pruitt Church of the Brethren Eaton Harry B_ McClure Marthelene McClure Ft. Wayne Ind Barbara Bucklew Dayton Shirley Pruitt Bonnie Pruitt Lenoir City Glenna Pruitt Douglas Wiles Pruitt James Lee Jerry Blackburn Ronald Filburn Jack Jenkins Dennis Jenkins Miss McClure Dennnis James Keckler New Paris

Franklin Couple Plans Aug 30 Wedding

Engagement and upcoming marriage of Dorothy Rowe to Paul Eugene Smith are announced. They will exchange vows August 30 in an open church ceremony at Congregational Christian Church Franklin.

Aaron E. Doty Franklin Dorothy Rowe Paul Eugene Smith Howard Smith Congregational Christian Church

Higgins Named Advisor To Japs In Japan Post

Rear Adm. J M Higgins assumed control as chief of the U S Military Assistance Advisory Group in Japan, succeeding Maj Gen William S Biddle who becomes commanding general of the Army's 3rd Corps at Fort Hood Texas. Higgins previously led the 8th Naval District at New Orleans.

Tokyo J. M. ‘Higgins U.S Japan Higgins William S. Biddle Biddle Army 3Rd Corps Ft. Hood Tex 8Th Naval District New Orleans

Ten-Year Priest Dies in Cleveland After Long Service

The Rev. Ignatius Piotrowski, a Catholic priest with pastorates in Youngstown Lorain Kingsville Warren Berea and Cleveland, died in Cleveland on Monday after a long illness. Ordained in 1904 he retired in the late 1940s and dedicated more than 40 years to northeastern Ohio parishes.

Cleveland Ohio Ignatius Piotrowski Youngstown Lorain Kingsville Warren Berea

Tibet’s High Altitude Stands At 15,600 Meters Mean

Tibet is renowned as the roof of the world with a mean elevation around 15,600 meters. The attribution underscores its extreme height above sea level and its geographic significance in Asia.

Tibet

Widow Wins $100000 Settlement in Federal Court

Mrs Ann Hague widow of John L Hague who was killed in 1955 when a Trans World Airlines flight collided with a private plane near Cincinnati received a $100000 settlement in Federal Court in Detroit. She sought $750000.

Detroit Ann Hague John L Hague Trans- World Airlines Cincinnati

Local Births and Names From Vital Statistics

Vital statistics report confirms several newborns with parents at listed addresses including Huff Propst Young Watson Bowden and Cosimati. Out of town notices note births at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus and family connections across multiple Ohio towns with extended relatives and grandparents named.

Eugene Huff Pauline Dr South Lebanon Robert Propst Central Ave James Young West Middletown Rt. 1 Willie P. Watson Logan Ave Arnold Bowden Grand Ave James Cosimati Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital William DuBrul Fleming Road

Fresh pears create fruit bottom for deep dish pie

Pears are sliced and sweetened with sugar then spiced with ginger and lemon. A touch of flour helps the filling set while a flakey pastry crowns the top. This old fashioned pairing makes a balanced, aromatic dessert.

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