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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1957

Page

6

Double Ring Wedding In St. Andrew’s Dayton

The Rev. Sheldon T. Harbach officiated at a 3 30 p m ceremony uniting Miss Mary Suzanne Boyle daughter of Mr and Mrs W Charles Boyle Magnolia Drive and George Chaffin Baggott son of Mr and Mrs James C Baggott Day ton The couple exchanged vows in St Andrews Episcopal Church Dayton with immediate family present Attendants were Miss Louise Baggott and Thomas A Brown They will live at 105 Magnolia Drive until Sept 1 then return to Athens to resume Ohio University studies The groom is a senior in the College of Fine Arts and the bride a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Sheldon T. Harbach Mary Suzanne Boyle W. Charles Boyle Magnolia Drive George Chaffin Baggott James C. Baggott Dayton St. Andrew'’s Episcopal Church Louise Baggott Thomas A

Nancy Yocum to Wed Philip Leinbach in Methodist Church

A pair of miscellaneous showers honored Miss Nancy Yocum ahead of her marriage to Philip E. Leinbach set for Saturday at the First Methodist Church. Attendees included Nancy’s relatives and friends from Columbus and the Library of Congress.

Local couple wed in Salvation Army Citadel ceremony

Miss Janet Goforth and David D. Coldiron exchanged vows at 3 30 p m on July 13 in a double ring ceremony conducted by Major Charles Johnston at the Salvation Army Citadel. The couple, from Franklin Street and West Middletown, reside at 1213 Pine Street and are both Middletown High School graduates.

Janet Goforth James R. Goforth Franklin Street David D. Coldiron Estal Coldiron West Middletown Charles Johnston Salvation Army Donna Goforth Piqua Ronald Faeta Cleveland Charles ‘Sears Robert Parshall Elaine Coldiron Ruth Howard Middletown High School Coldiron Pine St Castell Drug Store Armco Steel Corp

Miss Rebecca Yenser Feted At Shower Before May Wedding

Miss Rebecca Yenser bride elect of Roger Pyle was feted Saturday with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Bracy Lee at the Yenser home on Ernest Avenue. Twenty one guests attended with prizes awarded to several guests and other light refreshments. The couple plan to marry Saturday at Calvary Methodist Church at 7 30 p m. Miss Yenser also received a separate shower from Ohio Bell Telephone Co Dayton coworkers.

Rebecca Yenser Roger Pyle Bracy Lee Yenser Ernest Avenue T. Yenser William Landen Ernest Romans Arnold Romans Willard Romans Ray Lucas Eddie Mittenholzer Geral Ohio Bell Telephone Co Dayton

VFEW Auxiliary Sponsors Party at Longview Hospital

VFEW Auxiliary hosted a Saturday party for 235 patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati. Refreshments and entertainment were led by chairwoman Mrs Sam Warmouth along with Mrs Tex Williams Mrs Frank Wolner Mrs Louis Warmouth Frank Wolner and Samuel Warmouth. Also present were seven Longview Social Service League board members including Mrs Harry Montgomery Mrs Tom Lawson Mrs Francis Conatroe Miss Elizabeth Johnson Mrs John Pendleton Mrs Lee Pohlable and Mrs J T Winkleman.

VFW Longview Hospital Cincinnati Sam Warmouth Tex Williams Frank Wolner Louis Warmouth Samuel Warmouth Longview Social Service League Harry Montgomery Tom Lawson Francis Conatroe Elizabeth Johnson John Pendleton Lee Pohlable J. T. Winkleman

Family Party Honors Visitor at Winona Drive Home

A family party and covered-dish dinner were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles De Frates on Winona Drive to honor Albert Smith of Washington. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends such as Mr. and Mrs. Jack Muncy, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pierce, Mrs. Robert Lindigay, Mrs. George Emrick, and others from Trenton, Cincinnati, and Franklin.

Charles de Frates Winona Drive Albert Smith Washington Jack Muncy Robert Pierce Robert Lindigay George Emrick Fred Carr Robert de Frates Trenton Oscar Sorrell Carroll de Frates Henry Pristo John Royse Jr Floyd Smith Phil Thomas Cincinnati George Smith Franklin Nannie Ross John Rouse Fred Carr Sr

Recent Bride Is Honored In West Middletown Shower

Miss Judy Burgess hosted a postnuptial shower at her West Middletown home for Mrs. Douglas Miller formerly Nancy Russell. Pink and white decorations accompanied games won by Judy Greer Martin Davis and the honoree. Attendees included Anne Foutz Dee Adams Cathy Pritchett Kinsworthy Linda Hagan Lillian Jacobs Sandy Minor and the Millers. The bride is daughter of Vance de Russell and Mrs. Herschel Miller is her groom’s mother from Carlisle.

Judy Burgess West Middletown Douglas Miller Nancy Russell Judy Greer Martin Davis Anne Foutz Dee de Adams Cathy Pritchett Judy Kinsworthy Linda Hagan Lillian Jacobs Sandy Minor

Travel Notes on Pendergraft Family and Barbara Clark Visit

Mrs. Ray Pendergraft and sons Dan and Todd return to their Pensacola barge after month with grandparents Mr and Mrs. Gus Mehl in Ellen Drive while parents vacation in New Orleans and Florida. Captain Ray Pendergraft trains. Miss Barbara Clark visits grandmother Mrs. Yaw in Pensacola. Barbara, daughter of Mrs. Wagoni, summers with Mrs. Yaw as Wagoni honeymoon in Europe. Barbara was called from Florence, Italy to wish her a happy birthday.

Ray Pendergraft Dan Todd Pensacola Fila Gus Mehl Ellen Drive New Orleans Florida E.R. Davidson Barbara Clark New York City William S. Yaw S. Sutphin Street Barbara Frank Wagoni Loretta Slifer Clark Yaw Mr. Vagoni Europe England France Germany Switzerland New York Vagoni American Broadcasting Co Florence Italy

Coming Events Dinner Meeting by Fire Fighters Wives

Members of Fire Fighters Wives will hold a dinner meeting on Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the LeSourdsville Lake dining room.

LeSourdsville Lake

Millett Lectures At Columbia Executive Development Program

John D. Millett president of Oxford Miami University served as guest lecturer and discussion leader on essentials of American government during Columbia University Graduate School of Business Executive Development Program sessions. He travels to New York today and returns Tuesday, with a repeat lecture planned for September 16 in the program’s second term.

Oxford — Miami University John D. Millett Columbia University Graduate School of Business New York Millett Columbia Mansfield Ohio Richard E. Turner Ohio State Reformatory Butler County Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission C. Fors Wall and Record Clerk

Denny Turner Dunn Day and Johnson Families Welcome Babies

Vital statistics list multiple births including a boy for the Denny family and a girl for the Johnsons, with addresses in Franklin and adjacent areas. Other entries report boys and girls born Saturday or yesterday to Turner, Dunn, Day, Speicher, Reedy, Wilson, Drake, Combs, and Rogers households, plus out of town birth notices and named grandparents.

Martin Denny Foster Rt John Turner Jr Harriet St Franklin Lowell Dunn Sawyer Rd Herbert Day Vannest Ave Beechie Johnson Park Ave Jerry Speicher Logan Ave William Reedy Magnolia Dr Samuel Wilson Young St Winfred Drake Waneta St Charles Combs Germantown Rt 1 Ernest Rogers Carlisle Kent Martin Columbus Gerandparents Marion Satterfield Shaker Road Russell Martin Dixie Highway

Names Listed In City Hospital Admission Ledger

A long list of patients and relatives appears for admissions and residence addresses spanning Morgan City Ardmore Dr. Central Ave. Louisville Cincinnati and other locales with hospital affiliations and family ties. The record captures multiple individuals with varied origins and kinship references in a single hospital roll.

Graham Rests After Drawing Stadium Record

Evangelist Billy Graham resumes his New York crusade at Madison Square Garden after rest days. The campaign began May 15 and has extended through August 10 with a 100000 crowd at Yankee Stadium, the largest Graham has drawn in the United States, with Vice President Richard M. Nixon as guest of honor.

New York Billy Graham Madison Square Garden Graham Yankee Stadium United States Richard M. Nixon

ICFTU appeals to save Hungarians sentenced to death

The ICFTU secretary general appeals to workers abroad on behalf of three Hungarians Bela Laki Jozsef Burghermeister and Attila Olah sentenced to death for their role in last year’s uprising. He cites Premier Kadar’s promise that participants would not be punished for returning to work.

Brussels Belgium International Confederation of Free Trade Unions Workers of the Free World Bela Laki Jozsef Burghermeister Attila Olah Nos Kadar

Food Shortage in Tibet Attributed to Chinese Troop Seizures

Darjeeling India A former Tibetan official says Tibet’s food supply is critical as grain is diverted to Chinese Communist troops who replaced civilians. Kenchung Lobsang Gyaltzen, ex governor of Sigatse and former Tibetan trade agent in India, recalls delivering 12.3 million pounds of grain to the Red Chinese armed forces during 1950 to 1953. He now resides in Kalimpong and maintains contacts inside captured areas.

Darjeeling India Tibet Kenchung Lobsang Gyaltzen Sigatse Gyaltzen Kalimpong

Nehru Holds Lincoln Brass Mold as Study Keeps Time

Notice of Appointment Case No 30513 Guardianship style entry announces Carl Ristanio of Middletown Ohio appointed Executor of the estate of Ruggiero Ristanio also Riggiero Histaneo deceased in Middletown Butler County with four months for creditors to file claims. Dated July 1957. Probate Judge Harry F Walsh and Edward H Dell attorney listed.

Tate Ruggiero Ristanio Riggiero Histaneo Carl |Ristanio Middletown Ohio Ruggiero Ristaneo Ete Butler County Nnc Harry F. Walsh Said Edward H. Dell

Middletown adopts emergency ordinance to purchase cold mix

The Middletown City Commission authorizes Public Service Director C A Boeke to buy 200 tons of cold mix bituminous material from The Brewer Company at 8.75 per ton for 2,625 dollars to repair streets. Funds to come from the Street Repair Fund. The measure is declared an emergency effective July 17 1957.

Middletown Butler County C. A. Boeke Public Service Brewer Company Cleaves Ohio Doris FE. Py

Community club and meeting schedule plus Colorado sugar note

A list of local meetings and club events including Middletown Board of Education Rotary Soroptimist Y M C A Sertoma and fire departments with times and locations. A brief historical note states Colorado opened its first sugar factory in Grand Junction in 1899 and that sugar beets remain a main crop.

Colorado Grand Junction

Middle town delegates head to 10th Armored Division reunion

Two delegates from Middle town will attend the 10th reunion of the Third Armored Division in Chicago. George Pierce and Cyprian Klamo will represent the area at the convention, which runs Thursday through Saturday. A report on a tentative Europe pilgrimage after next summer’s reunion will be heard, following the division’s World War II combat route. Maj. Gen. Doyle Hickey, retired wartime commander, will be present.

Middletown Third Armored Division Chicago George Pierce Heinkel National Board of Governors Cyprian Klamo Taylor Ave Kentucky Doyle Hickey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nancy Yocum Louis Phillips Floyd G. Bender Joyce Hackney Philip E. Leinbach First Methodist Church Hackney Home Kenwood Drive B. A G. K. Berkey Ar Day Clyde Yocum Penny Yocum Kay Yocum Carol West Michael Lanning Duane Miller Judy Beatty Judy Sander Patricia Burns Pat Davis B. A. Hackney M. L Hackney Linda Tieman Barbara Kerr Miss Yocom Miss Ann Jones Washington, D. C Library of Congress David Coldiron Lewis Drugs ThriftsCheck ThriftiCheck Otis. Ey ' Ses Mpany Main Central Avenue Central Branch VFEW Dr. Millett U. 5 Patent Office William J. Miller King Features Syndicate Charles Kilgore Morgan City Mayne Stigler Ardmore Harry Martin Central Ave Chester Lawson Ore Lee Gomin Lafayette Ve Henry Couctr Columbia Ave Charles Helm Excello Rt Fletcher Withrow Riverview Quentin Roberts Baltimore Frank Storey Lebanon Eddie Joy N. Broad St Roland Clay Francis Winglewich Smith St Thomas Hunt Oxford Paul Moore Lewis St Kidd Alvia Clark Freeman Sauter Harrison St Lonnie Williams Monroe Laura Wortman Goldsman Ave Wolford Sullivan Iglehart St Harold Koeller Camden St Robert Thomas John Williams Baltiore St Louise Sullivan 1St Ave William Barnett Wilson It Geneva Williams Luka Pleska Lafayette Ave Thomas Blevins Millard Rasner David Schrul William Schrul Hamilton Ruth Easton Noel Easton Franklin Rt D. C. Broughton Stanley St Good Samaritan Hospital Ralph Bailey Brown Ave Perry Brestel Pliny Brestel Short St Niel Buckley Niel Buckley Jr T. Joe Crockett Lenora Downs Thomas Howard Carolina Margaret Mulhall Poplar St Mary Oshust Grand Ave John Ratliff James Ratliff West Alexandria Peter Rettig Stanley Willie Robison Calumet Ave Thomas Suttles Rexford Taulbee Yankee Rd Robert Turvey Florence St Glenda Morgan Mr. An George Morgan Shafer I Riley Bach Patrick Bolling South Ave Sheila Bowman Forest Glen Pamela Bratcher Ernest Bratcher Norma Jean Brandenburg Dale Brandenburg Park St Maud Conrad Morgan St Louis Cooper Walnut Gerald Cox Leibep St We Charles Day Roslyn Cora DeLong Charles Jack Dudiev John Harrison Kenneth Kincaid 14Th Ave Eli Komnenovich Homer Leffler Arlington Ave Vernon Lynch Alvin Miller Almoig Ave Betty Newkirk Billie Newkirk Leon Osborne Charles Robinson Finley St Kenneth Roman Hill Ave Leroy Roman Eom Paul Stubbs Jefferson Sandra Weide Ramond Weidle Larry Wilmoth Harriet Young Yankee Harry Batey 1St Avenue Holmes Hospital ICFTU Nehru Abraham Lincoln Sway Singer Portable Singer Sewing Center Sere Board of Education Rotary Club Manchester Hotel YMCA Sertoma Club Manchester Ioof Hall Hail Spebsqsa Legion Army Tobias U. S Strand West Central Avenue 1St National Bank Second Avenue Gideon Road U.S. Middletown
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