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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1959

Page

10

League of Women Voters Middletown meeting reviews July foreign visit

Mrs. Howard Cromwell reported on a July 9 11 visit by 70 foreign students and letters from chaperons thanking the league for sponsoring the local visit. Mrs. Nevin Smucker discussed a trip to Columbus to meet the state legislature and district representatives. A next board meeting is set for August 25 at Mrs. Harkrader's home.

Howard Cromwell Middletown League of Women Voters League Nevin Smucker Legisla Tive Columbus John Harkrader Nelson Road Raphael Block Charles Ewart Cromwell Thomas S. Heldman Edward Hopple Donald Richter Glen E. Selby James Tewell Smucker Harkrader

Group Holds Annual Picnic By WCTU Members At Armco Park

Members and guests of the WCTU gathered at Armco Park yesterday for their annual picnic. In a business session they planned a July 30 work day at First Church of God to sew for Cincinnati Veterans Hospital patients and reviewed reports from Mrs. William Beard and remarks by Mrs. C. H. Armitage. The program committee was told to prepare year books, support Frances Willard Cottage at Chautauqua, and a $10 pledge was made. County president Mrs. C. E. Glover spoke on a Christian Herald article. A Butler County delegation will attend the next meeting August 17 at Chautauqua. Three Hamilton residents attended as guests: Mrs. Glover, Mrs. Perry Alexander, and Mrs. Lester Golden.

WCTU Armco Park Church of God Crawford Street Veteran's Hospital Cincinnati William Beard C. H. Armitage Frances Williard Chautauqua Union C. E. Glover The Christian Herald Butler County

Apple Slice Restores Hard Brown Sugar

When brown sugar becomes hard place sugar and a slice of apple in a sealed metal container and lay the apple on waxed paper. After a few days the sugar will loosen and be usable again.

Area Couple Married In Lebanon

Miss Ruth Bullock daughter of Mrs Frieda Bullock of Lebanon married Robert Brigade Saturday at Lebanon Presbyterian Church The Rev J T McHenry officiated in the couple's presence Attendants were Mrs James Townsley and Richard Brigade The bride a Lebanon High School Capital University and Peabody College graduate is a librarian at Woodward High School Cincinnati The groom attended Miami University and works as a salesman for Bertsche Chevrolet Co in Lebanon

Ruth Bullock Frieda Bullock Lebanon Robert Brigade Lebanon Presbyterian Church J. T. McHenry James Townsley Middletown Richard Brigade St. Mary's Lebanon High School Capital University Peabody College Tennessee Woodward High School Cincinnati Mr. Brigade Miami University Bertsche Chevrolet Co

Wednesday and Thursday club and guard meetings listed

Local notices list meetings for National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry Armory at 7:30 p m. Franklin FOE Auxiliary Lions Club Kiwanis Club and others at Manchester Hotel J and J Bowling Lanes and various lodges including Knights of Pythias Alpha Council J O OUAM and Elks Moose and Moose Lodges plus Alcoholics Anonymous.

National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Franklin Foe Lions Club Manchester Kiwanis Club Trenton Lions Club AEIF AEFIF Trade & Labor Council AFL Hall N. Broad St Bpoe Lodge Elks Temple Moose Lodge Moose Hall Oof Lodge Alcoholic Anonymous

Out Of This World Light Fare At Memorial Hall

Review of G ole Porter musical Out Of This World at Memorial Hall Dayton by Jerry NardIELLO. Notes modest singing and plotting with strong turns by Marion Spelman and Gene Nelson though overall not up to Last week’s King and I. Matinee at 2:30 Sunday and 7:20 Sunday night.

Memorial Hall Dayton Ole Porter King & 1 Chicago Niki Skolianos Peter Falk Athens Helen Miss Spelman Art O'Malley Jerry Orbach

Salty and Pepper Tweeds Dominate Fall Italian Fashion

In Florence and Venice fashion shows salt and pepper tweeds lead fall and winter lines. Veneziani features reversible shaggy coats with fur accessories. Guidi offers bold red lined coats and emerald silk gowns. Brioni debuts gren plaid and striped tweeds. Schuberth showcases frills and hobble silhouettes. Carosa presents conservative hemlines with brocades.

Florence Italy Veneziani Brioni Emilio Schuberth Mae West Carosa

Egyptian influence seen in Florence fashion show

Florence Italy AP report notes hip cinchers and wide belts accenting waists in fall and winter lines by Antonelli and Marucelli. Designers feature dropped waistbands, belted suits, harem styles, tunics, fur accents, and evening gowns glittering with gold, stone, and Egyptian motifs. An executive likens the look to Aida.

Florence Italy Antonelli Rome Maruccelli

Miss Redding and Sam Campbell to Wed August 7

Engagement notice for Gwendolyn Redding of Lafayette Avenue and Sam H Campbell of Noble Kentucky announces a wedding plan. Gwendolyn is a Middletown High School and Bliss College alumna employed by Sorg Paper Co. Campbell is a Jackson High School graduate working for Ford Motor Co. in Sharonville. The ceremony is set for August 7 at 7 30 p.m. at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church.

Samuel Redding Lafayette Avenue Gwendolyn Sam H. Campbell Moregan Campbell Noble, Ky Miss Redding Middletown High School Bliss College Columbus University of Cincinnati Sorg Paper Co Campbell Jackson High School Lee College Ford Motor Co Sharonville First Evangelical United Brethren Church

Travel Notes Record Local Departures and Visits

Mr and Mrs Harold Yaw left for Marietta Ga after a 10 day visit with Mr and Mrs William Yaw in S Sutphin Street Richard D Snider departed for Las Vegas Nev after several weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Tom Snider Arlington Avenue Mr and Mrs Frank Hall of Maud Hughes Road Middletown returned from two weeks in Daytona Beach Fla Their trip included a visit with Mr and Mrs James McCoy former Middletonians now living in Atlanta Ga

Harold Yaw Marietta, Ga William Yaw S. Sutphin Street Richard D. Snider Las Vegas Nev Tom Snider Arlington Avenue Frank Hall Maud -Hughes Road Middltown Daytona Beach Fla James McCoy Atlanta, Ga

Job For Professional Reupholstering Described As Worthwhile

The text argues that reupholstering should be done by a professional when the frame is in good condition and the piece has graceful lines, suggesting it is a worthwhile investment.

Rain Not Rain Its Bug Juice Says Scientists

In San Diego California scientists report the mystery drizzle over Charles Coval’s yard is bug juice from leafhoppers. Dr Rudolph Preisendorfer of UC La Jolla led an unofficial expedition, identifying the insects as sharpshooters that exude honeydew over a 20 foot square area. Coval, a missile plant engineer, welcomes the explanation.

San Diego Calif Charles Coval Coval Rudolph Preisendorfer University of California Preisendorfer

Vital Statistics Hospital Notes Summary

Numerous birth notices list new arrivals from families across towns. Names include Sweitzer Spencer Moreland Creekbaum Lemser Blair Milton Walton Whitman Davidson Matthews Goodloe Banks Edwards Richter Brown Gaker Brown Cass Col dire Montgomery and others with multiple parents and grandparents named. The column names births and parent locations across Trenton Franklin Germantown and surrounding areas.

Names in a local social notices listing

Mrs James W Parker of Ru fus St John Byrd of Plum Ave Lonney Barnes son of Mr and Mrs James R Barnes Hamilton Larry Parker son of Mr and a William Parker Minnesota Harry D Crout of Sorg Pl Ned Lackey son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Lackey Burton Rd Mrs Morris Johnston of Manchester Rd

Larry Skidmore Earl Skidmore Morrow Charles Greer West Middletown Curlie Milton Belvidere Charles Highley Navaiho Harry Andres Baltimore John H. Johnson Prospect Ave Eugene Taylor Columbia James Orr Oxford Cynthia Harvey Pearline Harvey Young St Esta Coldiron R — Erie Comble Sherman Clifford Crawford Clifford Crawford Sr Kensington St Andrew DiNardo Guerino DiNardo Auburn St Hazel Duvall Jefferson Ave Viola Ferguson Charles J. Homan Franklin Russell Henshul Lawa Ernest Igo North Ave Paul Knapp Lafayete Don R. Nicholson Keays David Ree's Allgood Tenn Mary Siebert Goldman Clarence Spencil Mt. Sterling, Ky James W. Parker Rufus St. John Harry D. Crout Sorg Ned Lackey Elmer Lackey Burton Morris Johnston Manchester

Hiking Grandmother Arrives In Oregon

Emma Gatewood known as the hiking grandmother arrived in Ontario Oregon after hiking from Independence Missouri. The 71 year old woman traveled along the Oregon Trail route with a 14 pound backpack and a small umbrella and supplies. She left May 11 despite warnings from family including 11 children 22 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Ontario Ore Gallipo Ye Ohio Emma Gatewood Independence Oregon Trail Gatewood Snake River Bridge

Lucasville man dies in Ohio 104 crash

A Lucasville man, 23 year old Robert Blanton, was killed when his car left Ohio 104 near Portsmouth. Investigators said he was thrown from the vehicle and the car landed on him.

Portsmouth Ohio Lucasville Robert Blanton Here

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