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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1966

Page

6

Pamela Walty’s bridal shower held for Aug 13 wedding

Miss Pamela Walty, fiance of Thomas T. Ray burn, received a linen shower hosted by Miss Mary Kay Armbruster, Miss Kathy Komnenovich, and Miss Janice Dobro zsi. More than 20 guests attended at Miss Dobro zsi’s Bellomonte Street home with summer flower bouquets and a guest list including relatives from Columbus Dayton Fayetteville and Short Street.

Pamela Walty Thomas T. Rayburn St. Mary’s Church Mary Kay Armbruster Kathy Komn Marcia Homan John Dobrozsi Patty Gardner Sharon Galeese Shirley Jones Joseph Hornback Columbus Joan Wurst Dayton Roberta McCafferty Fayetteville Walty George Walty Short Street Mervin Rayburn Flemming Road Rayburn

Garden Club Meeting At Donohoe Residence

Nineteen members and one guest of the Shovel and Hoe Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Lawrence Donohoe’s Kensington Street home last night. Mrs. John Kiley of Peck’s Florists lectured on permanent flowers while Mrs. Griffin offered monthly garden hints and care tips for new trees shrubs and house plants during vacations. Vincent Lutz earned a superior rating for Vacation by the Sea in the flower arrangements division with Marcus Marshall and B. K. Parnell receiving excellent ratings and Marshall also securing a superior award for a pineapple plant specimen.

Shovel and Hoe Garden Club Lawrence Donohoe Kensington Street Robert Roberts Robert Stantenbourough John Kiley Peck’s Florists John Griffin Vincent Lutz Sea Marcus Marshall B. K. Parnell Marshall

New Officers Installed for Beta Sigma Phi City Council

The First Middletown Beta Sigma Phi Sorority council installed officers in a Civic Association meeting. Special guests Mrs. Winton Tibbs of Dayton and Mrs. Marcia Walls attended. New officers include Mrs. Charles Swain president and Miss Charlotte Miller treasurer. The council's by laws and constitution were read and a next meeting is set for August 29 at 8 p.m.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority The Civic Association Beta Sigma Phi Charles Swain Joseph Alexander Donald Hoskins Ray Sherman Jr Charlotte Miller Larry Adams Vernon Lowman James McCloud Gerald Manning James E. Thompson

Pre-Nuptial Parties Conclude This Week

Festivities ahead of the wedding of Carolyn Groves Schryver and Ames Gardner Jr. include a cocktail party Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. hosted by the Cappels, the Gardners, and Colin Gardner Millan family members in Oakwood. A dinner follows at Moraine Country Club after the rehearsal at St. Paul Episcopal in Oakwood.

Carolyn Groves Schryver Ames Gardner Jr Colin Gardner Il Robert Q. Millan Scott H. Cappel Toni Gardner Schantz Avenue Oakwood Cappels Ames Gardner Colin Gardner Moraine Country Club Chapel of St. Paul Episcopal Church

Moore couple welcomed a girl at 611 W Seventh Ave

Vital statistics report states Mr and Mrs Frederick Moore at 611 W Seventh Ave welcomed a girl today. Out of town Mr and Mrs Melvin Gingrich of Buffton welcomed a girl on July 25 at Bluffton Hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Orlan Gingrich of Trenton.

Melvin Gingrich Buffton Bluffton Hospital Orlan Gingrich Trenton

Local Birth and Residence Notices Gathered from Community

The notice lists individuals associated with local hospitals and addresses including Susan Smith in German town, Eileen Richmond daughter of Dr Aimee Richmond on Eaton Drive, William Dougherty son of Mr and Mrs Dougherty Middletown Rt 1, Brenda Wampler Beverly Lane, Robert W DeJarnette Dixie Highway, Edwin Hornung Trenton, Angela Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs George Lee Jr Young St, Mrs Frank Gray Manchester Ave, Mrs Helen Gordon Sherman Ave, Mrs O L Long Sr Erie Ave, Scott Huntsberger West Elkton, Mrs Donald Day Wrenn Court.

William Dougherty Middletown Rt. 1 Brenda Wampler Beverly Lane Robert W. DeJarnette Dixie Highway Edwin Hornung Trenton Angela Lee George Lee Jr Young St Frank Gray Manchester Ave Helen Gordon Sherman Ave O. L. Long Sr Erie Ave Scott Huntsberger Robert Huntsberger West Elkton Donald Day Wrenn Court

Discovery of New Caledonia by Captain James Cook

New Caledonia, located about 1 070 miles northeast of Sydney, Australia, was charted and described after Captain James Cook's voyage of 1774 marking the island’s European discovery.

New Caledonia Sydney Australia James Cook

Bridal shower honors Miss Dishun fiancée of David Gray

Miss Linda Sue Dishun, fiancée of David Gray, was honored at a Franklin bridal shower hosted by Mrs. John Dishun Jr. at Decker Road. Guests presented gifts as pink and white decorations brightened the event. The couple will wed August 13 at First Methodist Church Franklin with Mary Jo Gray as maid of honor and Cheryl Mitchner as bridesmaid. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gray.

Linda Sue Dishun David Gray John Dishun Jr Decker Road Franklin Ray Dishun Miss Dishun Paul Dishun Dixie Highway Georgie Lyle Wilford Wells Harold Hoover Charles Lyle Terry Kelly Charles Fisher Lloyd Fisher Eddie Fisher Charles Ingram Danny Ingram James B. Harrison Walter Kuiken Eve West Owen Fisher Jr Owen Fisher III Martha E Newcomb Frank V. Gray Mary Jo Gray Leonard Conner Donna Connor Ross Walker John Dishun Sr Wilbur Norris Karen Norris Thomas Dishun Ora Smith David West Roy Brown Jr Edgar Chaney Mr. Gray First Methodist Church Cheryl Mitchner Ruth Newcomb Deborah Mitchner Mr Gray Robert Halterman Jerry Miller Bob Newcomb Don Raisch Jim Bishop Frank Gray Union Road

Auxiliary Meeting Set for World War I Group

World War I Auxiliary Bar Racks 636 plans an auxiliary meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Mrs Richard Lehman 817 Auburn St. Mrs Oman M Elam presides as plans for next month’s annual picnic are discussed at the gathering.

Richard Lehman Auburn St Sion Wwe .U O Man M. Elam

Churches Plan Ice Cream Social in Lola Circle Meeting

Lola Circle of Crawford Street First Church of God finalized an ice cream social for Friday at 7 30 p m at 2215 Superior Ave home of Mrs Tolson. The event open to the public will offer home made ice cream and cake. Fay Spence chairs the fundraising project with assistants Clyde Tankersley Thomas King and Tolson. Plans for a retreat next month were also discussed.

Lola Circle Crawford Street Church of God Lester Tolson Superior Ave Tolson Fay Spence Clyde Tankersley Thomas King

Travel Notes Highlight Ward Family Fort Lauderdale Return

Mr and Mrs F P Ward and daughter Linda of Franklin Street have returned home after a two week stay in Fort Lauderdale Florida Also back are Mr and Mrs William Brice and daughter Belinda of Roosevelt Avenue from a vacation trip through Maryland and Pennsylvania Their high points included Frederick Maryland and Lancaster County and Hershey Pennsylvania

F. P. Ward Linda Franklin Street Fort Lauderdale Fla Maryland Pennsylvania William Brice Belinda Roosevelt Avenue Frederick Lancaster County Hershey, Pa

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club session at Temple Beth Sholom

Forty two participants played in Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club at Temple Beth Sholom. North south winners included Pauline Rohrssen and Martha Manuel at 125 percent and Phillip Cade with Roy Granger at 113 percent. East west winners were Clark Flake and Pete Morris at 127 percent and William Kash with L B Gaker at 123 percent. Next meeting August 1 will be a master point night.

Middletown Temple Beth Sholom Pauline Rohrssen Martha Manuel Phillip Cade Roy Granger Mary Fialc Ho Richard Anness Gordon Nein Leland Lynch Clark Flake Pete Morris William Kash L. B. Gaker L. J. Long Richard Getter Howard Wikoff Co. M. Woodruff

College Page Form Requests Fall Student Details

Students entering or returning to college must submit the form to the Women’s Department of the Middle town Journal by August 6. Use a separate form for each family member, provide readable information, and refrain from calling. Include parents’ names, college and location, year, high school, phone, major, and return date.

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