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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

7

Middletonians Win Degrees From Three Colleges

Three Middleton residents will receive degrees from Marquette University in Milwaukee during ceremonies June 7 with Theo dore Mack and Nancy Joe Bailey among the Bachelor of Science recipients and James A. Mosier earning a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and a U S Army second lieutenant commission. Archbishop William E. Cousins will give the commencement address. Also graduating are Constance Elizabeth Brown from Trinity College and Billy J. Day from Morehead State College with 153 graduates in the Morehead class.

Middletonians Marquette University Milwaukee Milwaukee Arena Nancy Joe Bailey Charles Sr Theodore Mack N. Main S James A. Mosier Erie Ave Mosier U. S. Army Marquette ARCTU William E. Cousifis Morehead State College Morehead, Ky Billy J. Day John L. Day Wooden Avenue John Turner West Liberty Day

Miss Leasure Entertained At 4 Parties

Mrs. Vernon Ellison, Miss Betty Leasure and Miss Ametia Leasure hosted four pre nuptial events for Miss Jane Ann Leasure bride elect of Paul M. Clark. Attendees included numerous Leasure relatives and friends at Nelson Road Countryside and Ardmore Drive, plus a brunch and garden party and a luncheon at Brown's Run Country Club. The item notes ancient dictionaries first used by Egyptians and Babylonians.

Vernon Ellison Betty Leasure Ametia Leasure Jane Ann Leasure Paul M. Clark Ellison Nelson Road Mary Strodtbeck Mildred Beacom Robyn Ashworth Calista van Horn Doris Kronberg Elizabeth Ashworth Hazel Duvall Berg! Orr Nadine Orr Robert Ashworth Robert Leasure Charles Leasure, Jr William R. Leasure H. H. Jung Richard Short J. N. Leasure Marvin Clark William N. Leasure Ariene Frey Norma Duff Miss Leasure Miss Kronberg Ardmore Drive Walter Stamp Alfred Withrow Thomas Jones Brown's Run Country Club

Nursery School Program Set By Mrs Bauer’s Pupils

Pre school pupils under Mrs Bauer present a program tomorrow at 10 a m at Germantown and Thomas Road school. Grandparents and guests including Dr and Mrs Kokenakis and others attend. Folk songs, nursery songs, costumes, a rhythm band, and a painted flower garden backdrop highlight the day. Year ends June 5 with class picnic.

Bauer Theschool Germantown Road Thomas Road Anthony G Kokenakis William Brickner William Davidson Linden Meece Harold Canin Harry LaTour Kerry Rothstein William Shaw Dan Humphreys T. C. Benseler James Martindale Gilbert Wagoner Richard Wilmer

Forest Hills Plans Ladies Card Party

Mrs Edward Cockman Mrs Lawrence Dakis Mrs Herbert Lawson and Mrs Larry Schell organize a June 3 bridge luncheon for Forest Hills Country Club members and guests. Event starts at 10 a.m. lunch at 12 30 p.m. Special prizes will be awarded. Reservations deadline is tomorrow.

Edward Cockman Lawrence Dakis Herbert Lawson Larry Schell Forest Hills Country Club

Hiked Prices Not Shared By Farmers

Washington AP report shows retail food costs rose 20 percent in ten years while prices to farmers fell 8 percent. The House Agriculture Committee releases a report on food cost trends highlighting the widening gap between what housewives pay and what farmers receive. It notes food remains cheap relative to earnings, with last year’s retail cost of farm produced food at 53.7 billion dollars, up 16 billion from 1947-49, and about 13 percent of the increase absorbed by processors and middlemen.

Washington House

Ross Promotions Released On 62nd Anniversary

On the 62nd anniversary celebration at John Ross Store a series of promotions are announced. Frank O Stratemeyer becomes head of the store succeeding J Howard Smith. New buyers include James Wertz Mar tin Rothman and James R Stephen with other promotions in cosmetics stationary and more. Robert Arms becomes traffic operations manager. Robert Feldman advances to divisional merchandise manager at the Edward Wren Store in Springfield. Ross and Wren are part of the Allied Cain network.

John Ross Frank O. Stratemeyer J. Howard Smith Stratemeyer Cincinnati Arcadia James Wertz Greenburg Middletown Martin Rothman Mary Ruble James R. Stephen L. L. Berg Robert Arms Ross Robert Feldman Edward Wren Springfield Wren Allied Cain

Vital Statistics Roundup Of Newborns And Dismissals

Local births reported for families in Waynesville Franklin Middletown and nearby areas include Norman Lambs offspring a girl Odell Blair welcomes a boy Arval Clark a girl Dean Fordyce a boy Amos DeWitt Jr a girl Charles Tindler a girl William Noble a boy among in town births. Out of town listings name relatives and residences for newborns and dismissals at Grandview Hospital and area clinics.

Norman Lamb Waynesville Odell Blair Ellendridge Dr Franklin Arval Clark Sherman Ave Dean Fordyce Yankee Rd Amos DeWitt Jr Middletown Rt. 1 Charles R. Tindler Hamilton-Trenton Rd William Noble Franklin Rt

Hospital lists local residents and relatives

In The Hospital Charley Crockett of Sycamore St. Thomas Tyree, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tyree Sr., Trenton. Ross Kramer of Linden Ave. John Sandlin of Sheridan Ave. Natie Kunin of Christel Ave. Rollie Arbill of Franklin. Mrs. Julian Mahony of Milton Rd. Mrs. Frank Mahone of 17th Ave. Mrs. Donald Williams of Fairmount Ave. Stanley Nickell of Pinto St. Deborah Blair, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Jim Blair, Franklin. James Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Johnson, Hamilton. Richmond Johnson of Hamilton, Chéryl Stover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Stover, Jefferson Rd.

Thomas Tyree Thomas Tyree Sr Trenton Ross Kramer Linden Ave John Sandlin Sheridan Ave Natie Kunin Christel Ave Rollie Arbill Franklin Julian Mahony Milton Rd Frank Mahone 17Th Ave Donald Williams Fairmount Ave Stanley Nickell Pinto St Deborah Blair Jim Blair James Johnson Lowell Johnson Hamilton Richmond Johnson Chéryl Stover Donald M. Stover Lefferson Rd

Travel Notes On Funeral attendance and university honors

Mr and Mrs Morris Small of Wrenn Street traveled to Fletcher to attend the funeral services of Mrs Daisy Shanley. Mr and Mrs Stephenson B Barnes of Toluca Estates California arrived for a visit with their son in law and daughter in Aberdeen Drive. The couples then visited Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana where Mr Barnes received a Doctor of Engineering degree at the commencement exercises.

Morris Small Wrenn Steet Fletcher Daisy Shanley Stephenson B Barnes Toluca Estates North Mollywodo Calif Henry L. Woods II Aberdeen Drive Lafayette Ind Purdue University Barnes

Ants and termites easy to confuse says entomologist

Urbana Illinois H B Petty extension entomologist with the University of Illinois and Illinois Natural History Survey explains termites resemble flying ants with only a few differences. Worker termites are white while worker ants vary in color. A key distinction is wing size the termite has wings of equal length whereas the ant's front wings are larger than its hind wings.

Urbana Ill H. B. Petty University of Illinois and Ilinois Natural History Survey

Hawaiian Luau Hosted By Mr and Mrs Jerry Brown

Fifty guests attended a Hawaiian themed party at the Brown residence on Grand Avenue over the weekend. Hosts welcomed guests with Aloha as they arrived in island attire and were seated on the floor enjoying pineapple drinks. Prizes were awarded for best grass skirt and unusual muumuu, with Roger Dillman and James Chappel among the winners.

Jerry Brown Warren Johnson Cliff Jones Roger Dillman Johnson Grand Avenue Brown James Chappel

Mayors and wives visit Oslo on goodwill tour

Nine American mayors and their wives arrived in Oslo via Copenhagen for a two day goodwill tour co sponsored by President Eisenhower. The group toured Oslo sights and a reception was hosted by Oslo Mayor Rolf Stranger with U S Ambassador Frances Wills.

Oslo Copenhagen Eisenhower Herman Olson Rockville Conn C. F. Replogle Circleville Ohio Idozelle M. Faber Danville H A. Brown Bel Harbor Fla William H. Royer Redwood City Calif C. D. Baker Las Vegas Nev Harold N. Falls Wynne, Ark Owen H. Lewis la Verne Michael Chanti Florence Rolf Stranger U.S Frances Wills

Hawaiian Luau Sets Scene for Evening Party

A relaxed Hawaiian luau framed the evening’s activities with guests enjoying the tropical ambiance. The event lacked only the appearance of Arthur Godfrey, noted as a missing element in the lineup.

Arthur Godfrey

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