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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1960

Page

8

Mrs Barker to Celebrate 94th Birthday Tomorrow

Mrs Mary Barker of South Subkin Street will mark her 94th birthday with a picnic open house tomorrow at 1 to 4 p m hosted by her daughter Mrs Della Finney at 27 Sutphin Street Middletown. Over 100 guests expected. Born August 1 1866 in Menitee County Ky she moved to Middletown in 1911 and attended Crawford Street Church of God. Assistants include daughters Mrs Inez Rothfuss and Mrs Lizzie Sorrell and son A C Barker.

Mary Barker S. Subkin Street Tomorow Grea Barker Del la Finney

Perry Clark Rites Planned for August 26

Miss Vernita Perry and James Clark announce plans for a wedding on August 26 at 7 30 p m at St Paul s Evangelical and Re formed Church. Miss Perry will be maid of honor. Mike Brown will be best man. ushers are Don Swa ng er and Rusty Taylor. Reception hosts are Miss Sonja Casperson Miss Jeanette Montgomery and Miss Gertrude Day. A shower honored Miss Perry Wednesday night at Mrs Richard Pierce s home with prize winners listed.

Vernita Perry James Clark St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Miss Perry Corbitt Perry S. Breie Boulevard Muss Janet Perry Mr. Clark Stanley Clark Easton Avenue Mike Brown Don Swanger Rusty Taylor Sonja Casperson Jeanette Montgomery Gertrude Day Perry Richard Pierce Sheffield Street Miss Montgomery Miss Casperson Jane Scott Roberta Cox Nancy Reuthe Corbit Perry Robert Bowling Georg-Anna Schoultis Dee Harlow Sherry Carpenter Susan Thomas Kenneth Metzger Vernon Casperson

Women of Zion Lutheran Church Hold Meeting and Program

The Churches Women of Zion Lutheran Church met at the church for a business meeting and program. Mrs. William G. Lowe, program chairman, reviewed The Way In Africa by George W. Carpenter. Mrs. Frank Charlies Sr conducted the business meeting. Hostesses were Mrs. Fred Jones and Mrs. Robert F. Stewart.

The Zion Lutheran Church William G. Lowe Africa George W. Carpenter Frank Charlies Sr Fred Jones Robert F. Stewart

Quigley Ruppert Family Reunion Planned at Chautauqua

The Quigley Ruppert family reunion will be held Sunday at Chautauqua. Mrs. Ralph Canton of Chautauqua is coordinating arrangements.

Quigley-Ruppert Chautauqua Ralph Canton

Lawson Duo Wins Forest Hills Duplicate Bridge Honors

Mr and Mrs Paul Lawson won first at Forest Hills Country Club duplicate bridge on Manchester Road with 88 points. Dr Gilbert Wagoner and William Kash took second with 87, Willard Wright and Ewing Taulbee third with ? score, group averaged 72 across five tables. next game set for Aug 11.

Paul Lawson Forest Hills Country Club Manchester Road Gilbert Wagoner William Kash Willard Wright Ewing Taulbee Forest Hills Ibridge

Travel Notes Roundup of Midwest and Southwest Visits

Mr and Mrs James C Mc Cutcheon visit Los Altos relatives while Mr and Mrs Alton Smith travel to Springfield Missouri for a sister in law wedding to Wilburn L Bobbin of Albuquerque New Mexico. The Steeds return to Fort Worth after visiting Mrs R B White and Mrs C A Steed in Florida. A closing note says dieting moment may take a week to show weight loss.

Ms. Alton Smith Todhunter Road Springfield Mrs. Smith Margaret Caroline Davis Wilburn L. Bobbin Albuquerque N. M Bobbin Baptist Bible College Ozak Mountains Wayne Steed Carol Fort Worth Tex Mr. Steed R. B. White McKinley Street Steeds Texas C. A. Steed West Palm, Fla Mrs. White

Local Births and Dismissals Across Area Hospitals

Vital Statistics notes multiple births this week with addresses in Franklin Lebanon and surrounding areas. Included are several baby boy and girl announcements plus out of town dismissals from White Cross Hospital Columbus.

Geneva Vandemark Deardoff Kenneth Ashley Logan Rd Franklin, White Cross Hospi- Ave.tal Columbus

Hospital Notices List The Williams and Other Local Residents

In The Hospital Anita Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs James Williams Middletown Mt Rt 4 William L Theiss of Fairmount Frank Crary of Park St Mrs Hattie Austin of Baltimore St Mes Henry C Hale of Lisa in Mrs Charles Pressier of Fourth Mrs Bruce V Brooks Sr of Camden Rt 1 Sammy Shepherd of Tytus Ave Chris Bowman son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Bowman Church Si

Douglas Pergram Gordon Pergram Middletown Carl Rothfuss P. B. Smith Elwood Gomer Stethem Philadelphia James Stiles Ellen Homer Swank Well Rd Charles Williams N. Main St J. E. Windsor Midalestwn Anita Williams James Williams Mt. Rt William L. Theiss Fairmount Ave Frank Crary Park St Hattie Austin Baltimore Henry C. Hale Lisa Charles Pressier Fourth Ave Bruce V. Brooks Sr Camden Sammy Shepherd Tytus Ave Chris Bowman Robert A. Bowman Church

Color Movie Plans for Queen Elizabeth II Parliament Opening

London AP reports Britain's first color film will record the November 1 opening of Parliament by Queen Elizabeth II. Home Secretary Richard A Butler says the vivid record will be welcomed in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth partners.

London Britain Commonwealth Home Richard A. Butler

Ladies pastel cars endanger equal rights on Newark to New York line

The ICC allows New York Newark commuter trains to keep women only cars praised as a fashion echo of pastel pink interiors. Men attempting to ride these club cars are turned away, with the ICC noting only undue preference is unlawful and suggesting formal complaints if challenged.

Newark N. J Interstate Commerce Association ICC Uni Cincinnati Walter C. Langam John E. Tyler Riha New York

Jean Desses JD collection shows dejected long silhouettes

Paris AP reports designer Jean Desses unveils his JD line featuring 17 inch skirts and baggy backed jackets. The collection emphasizes long torsos slack waists and bias cuts with floor or near floor lengths and torturous draping for Grecian chiffon evening ensembles.

Paris Jean Desses Desses Margaret Trousseau Frederika Greece

Two Officers Elected At Camp Stonybrook Scout Session

Kathy Riesz and Robert Homan were named president and secretary of the camp council during the second Girl Scout camping period at Camp Stonybrook. Other elected patrol leaders include Deborah Domineck Mary Jane Hamilton Pam Sloan and Jenny Thompson.

Kathy Riesz Robert Homan Camp Stonybrook Deborah Domineck Mary Jane Hamilton Pam Sloan Jenny Thompson Ross Trials

Delegates Named To TTOPS Meet In West Virginia

Mrs. Ted F. Thomas and Mrs. Ralph Montgomery were named to represent Middletown at the advisory board meeting of the Independent Telephone Operators Personality Service to be held next month in Parkersburg West Virginia. The action came during a dinner meeting of the local ITOPS chapter at Le Sourdsville Lake. The August meeting will be at Mrs. Donad L. Mull's home on the Middletown Hamilton Road.

Ted F. Thomas Ralph Montgomery Middletown Independent Telephone Operators Personality Service Parkersburg W Va ITOPS LeSourdsville Lake Donad L. Mull Middletown Hamilton Road

Gambler's Golden Rooster Seized in Nevada

U S marshals seized a 9 inch gold rooster from Dick Graves at the Nugget Casino under a court order arguing it is not art. The rooster contains 206 ounces of gold and was claimed to be used for advertising rather than art. The owner contends the piece is art.

Sparks Nev U.S Dick Graves

Rehearsal Dinner Moved to Logan Home

The rehearsal dinner honoring Miss Linda Jean Ferguson and David J. Logan will be hosted tonight by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Logan on Batsey Drive instead of at First Methodist Church as announced. The couple plans to marry tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at Furst Methodist Church.

Linda Jean Ferguson David J. Logan Joseph Logan Batsey Drive First Methodist Church Miss Ferguson Harold Ferguson Flemming Road Mr. Logan Furst Methodist Church

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