Middletown High Class of 1937 Holds 20th Reunion
Middletown High School's Class of 1937 celebrated its twentieth reunion with a two day event. Friday’s party at the American Legion featured wall displays of class memories and photographs. Saturday’s dinner dance at the Manchester Hotel included a program with a musical theme, a large purple and white backdrop, and table decorations with miniature diplomas and graduate silhouettes. The gathering honored former teachers, distant classmates, and noted attendees from cities including Albuquerque, Los Angeles, Omaha, and Victoria, with speakers, telegrams, and a lengthy list of guests and well-wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
American Legion
Manchester Hotel
Kathleen Banker
Mabel Eldridge
Eleanor Haueisen
Florence Powell
Veda McCray
E. H. McCandlish
W. C. Neel
N. A. Smucker
J F. Winkelman
Wade E. Miller
Carleton Clark
John Johnson
Glen Brandenburg
Chicago
Bernice Nathan Steinberg
Cincinnati
Edward Murphy
Schenectady
N. Y
Robert Billman
Ft. Pierce
Fla
Harry Morlatt
Visalia
Calif
Mary Ball Haddox
Albuquerque
N- M
Eliza Bryant Hardeman
Los Angeles
Omaha
Nebraska
Almeda Witherspoon Wheeler
Robert Renick
Victoria
Australia
Bob Legg
Middletonians Attend Wedding Roll Call
A list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Amatulli, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Carr Vera Schirmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Smith Annie Sue Woodbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fabing, Mr. and Mrs. Dixson Bryant Mattie Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutton Betty M. Thrasher, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lamb, Mr. and Mrs. James Sebald Betty Drury, Miss Mary Flanagan, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Berman Shirley Meckler, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fulmer, Mrs. Marie Weamer Fromm, Mrs. Dan Denisi Edna Hollon, Mrs. Richard Crow Marcella Stigler, Miss Betty Rose Bramlage, Joe Flanagan, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pierce Mildred Trimble.
Auxiliary appoints Mrs Phillips as patriotic instructor
Mrs Raymond Phillips of Oxford Avenue was named patriotic instructor of district 4 in the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars at a Lebanon meeting yesterday. Middletown Auxiliary Post 3809 members Mrs Phillips Mrs Miller Mrs Warmoth and Mrs Fullen attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Phillips
Oxford Avenue
Lebanon
Phillips
Sarah Miller
George Warmoth
Hiram Fullen
Middletown Auxiliary
Open House Held At Dayton Hospital Draws 200 Guests
About 200 patients and guests attended an open house yesterday afternoon at Brown General Hospital and the Veterans Administration Center in Dayton. The Middletown chapter of the American Red Cross sponsored the event with Mrs. Lawrence Dugan as entertainment chairperson. Refreshments were served by Mrs. G. G. Ferguson, VAH representative, and a group of Dayton Gray Ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown General Hospital
Veterans’ Administration Center
Dayton
Middletown
American Red Cross
Lawrence Dugan
G. G. Ferguson
VAH
Dayton Gray Ladies
Vital births and hospital notes from local area
A stream of birth announcements lists numerous families with newborn boys and girls from Mohawk Street, Lebanon, Middletown, Glen Avenue, Tytus Avenue, Plymouth Street, Seneca Street, Gideon Road, Oxford State Road, Gratis, Chautauqua, Vaneta Street, Arcadia Drive, Franklin, and other local addresses. Also noted are out of town references to Mercy Hospital and a list of discharged or dismissed individuals from various streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Gaunt
Mohawk St
Andrew Heinlein
Lebanon
Glenn Majors
Middletown
Rt. 1
David Barnett
Glen Ave
Omer Blevins
Tytus Ave
John Powers
Plymouth St
William Prater
Seneca St
John Case
Robert Wilkerson
Gideon Rd
George Linton Jr
Oxford State Rd
George Mowen
Gratis
Paul Litts
Chautauqua
Wedding Attendants Announced for Frey Sandbrink Nuptials
Miss Carol Frey and Willard Sandbrink select attendants for the June 22 ceremony at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Maids of honor include Mrs Arlene Frey and bridesmaids Miss Mary lalice Fritz, Suzanne Mack Brown, and Barbara Meyer Badger. Best man Irvin Sandbrink, ushers Lawrence Sandbrink James Boster and Millard Bullman. Rev Paul Bergdall to perform, music by Cynthia Boeke and accompanist. Reception at Forest Hills Country Club. Hostesses include Mrs Jack Fridoph Mrs Ralph Gelder Jenny Kendrick and Miss Gail Pettit. Nieces Miss Janice Rumph and Miss Joyce Schulenberg will handle the registry. Frey is daughter of Mr. and Mrs J Frey. Sandbrink’s lineage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Frey
Willard Sandbrink
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Arlene Frey
Marylalice Fritz
Mars
Robert A. Brown
Suzanne Mack
Houston
Tex
Thomas Badger
Barbara Meyer
Columbus
Irvin Sandbrink
Aurora
Ind
Lawrence Sandbrink
Dillsboro
James Boster
Millard Bullman
Paul Bergdall
Cynthia Boeke
C. H. Reinartz
Harry J. Sandbrink
Illsboro
Church Guild Plans Annual June Breakfast
The Women's Guild of St. Pauls Church announces its annual June Breakfast for members and guests on Thursday at 19 a.m. at the church. Reservations via chairman Mrs. Cnalimers Brewer, Dixie Highway, by Tuesday. Babysitters available. Special prizes and a musical program follow the regular monthly business session.
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Women's Guild
St. Paul's Church
Cnalimers Brewer
Dixie Highway
Middletonians Receive Degrees
Miss Susan Horn daughter of Mr and Mrs D G Horn of Glen Lane is a candidate for the bachelor of science in nursing degree from Wittenberg College. Earl F Morris president of the Ohio State Bar Assn and a Wittenberg alumnus will deliver the main address at commencement exercises June 10 on the Springfield campus. Kenneth Earl Naudin son of Mr and Mrs John Naudin of 14th Avenue took part in Friday commencement rites at the Central Academy of Ferial Art in Cincinnati. Henry Durthie Moore Jr of Hamilton Lebanon Road earned a certificate at Bexley Hall Kenyon College for the 129th Gambier ceremony. He also holds a bachelor of science from Ohio State University.
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Susan Horn
D.G. Horn
Glen Lane
Wittenberg College
Earl F. Morris
Columbus
Ohio State Bar Assn
Wittenberg
Springfield
Central Academy of Fercial Art
Cincinnati
Kenneth Earl Naudin
John Naudin
14Th Avenue
Henry Durthie Moore Jr
Hamilton-Lebanon Road
Bexley Hall
Episcopal Divinity School
Kenyon College
Gambier
Moore
Episcopal Diocese
Southern Ohio
Ohio State University
Local Residents Listed in Franklin Area Notices
A long list of residents and their addresses appears, naming Mrs. Wilson Wheeler 10th Edgar McGlosson Meadow Walker McCoy Winona Dr Glenda Tibbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Tibbs Franklin Rt 1 Freeling Hobbs West Middletown Rt 2 Frank Denisi Clayton St Pearl Minge Franklin Arthur Clark Yankee Rd Mrs Richard Moore 8th Ave Susan Brooks daughter of Mr and Mrs Brooks Waite Charles Walsh Grand Ave John Miller Franklin Pamela Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Smith Judy Dr Henry Abner Franklin Mrs Marion Young Central Clarence Sims Wicoff St Michael Sauer Carroll Ave Robert Hudson Franklin John Riley Brentwood St William Hadley 10th Ave Marlin Leffler Arlington Hershel Greenham Franklin Rt 1 Robert Norris 1st Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Streitenberger
Maryann Imhoff
Robert Selby
Alice Schrock
H. J. Palanci
Ada May Hadley
Robert Shuff
Charlotte Schwytzer
Pat Miller
Ruth Kent
John Johnson
Dale Bailey
Denver Shaffer
Harold Augspurger
Robert Stone
Charles German
Virginia Cape
al Worman
Fred Jones
A. D. iClose
Ruth Danner
Clarence Cook
Koneta Harden
Alan Fanning
Barbara Shoemaker
Fred Hall
Frances Finkbone
George Curiry
Robert Niswonger
Dorothy Alflen
Frank Baker
Jean Weyman
William Withers
Fred Jordan
Jane Wilson
Eugene Hauselman
Tony Ellis
Charles Brosh
Ruth Proctor
Ray Schu
Wilson Wheeler
10Th Ave
Edgar McGlosson
Meadow Ave
Walker McCoy
Winona
Glenda—Tibbs
Robert Tibbs
Franklin Rt
Freelin Hobbs
West Middletown
Frank Denisi
Clayton St
Pearl Minge
Franklin
Arthur Clark
Yankee Rd
Richard Moore
8Th Ave
Susan Brooks
Robert Brooks
Waite
Charles Walsh
Grand Ave
John Miller
Pamela Smith
Land
Arnold Smith
Judy
Henry Abner
Marion Young
Central Ave
Clarence Sims
Wicoff St
Michael Sauer
Carroll Ave
Robert Hudson
John,Riley
Brentwood
William Hadley
Marlin Leffler
Arlington Ave
Hershel Greenham
Robert Norris
1St Ave
Ross Cope Vows Planned at St Pauls Church
Miss Peggy Ross and Charles A. Cope will wed Saturday at 7 30 p m at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev H C Grunewald officiating. Attendants include Barbara Ross Joyce Cope Nancy Ross Jerry Cope and Benson Cope. Hostesses will be Mrs Edgar Picklesimer Marilyn Johnson Barbara Dietz and Mrs Virginia Youtsler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Ross
Charles A. Cope
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
H. C. Grunuewald
Barbara Ross
Joyce Cope
Nancy Ross
Jerry Cope
Benson
David Cope
Edgar Picklesimer
Marilyn Johnson
Barbara Dietz
Gene Phillips Heads West for Pathology Study
Gene Phillips, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Phillips of Kenwood Drive, left today for San Francisco to begin the first quarter of his third year in elective pathology at Mt. Zion Hospital. He just finished his second year at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City and will return to Manhattan in the fall to continue studies. Last year he was president and director of The Bards, a medical school singing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Phillips
E. L. Phillips
Kenwood Drive
San Fracisco
Mt. Zion Hospital
Middletonian
Columbia
College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York City
Manhattan
Bards
Medical
Bride Bet ty McCandlish to Wed Reuben Pieters
Mrs David Raine and Mrs Otto Doring hosted a luncheon and bathroom shower for Miss Betty McCandlish bride elect of Reuben Pieters at Mrs Raine s Cincinnati home. Attendees included Mary Jane Sheets Wilma Gade Jane Ann Leasure Mabel King and others. The couple will exchange vows on June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Raine
Otto Doring
Betty McCandlisn
Reuben Pieters
Mrs. Raine
Cincinnati
Mary Jane Sheets
Wilma Gade
Jane Ann Leasure
Mabel King
Thomas Crooke
Eugene Turner
W. H. Minton
William Rehse
E. T. Storer
Robert Raine
John Raine
Leslie Raine
E. H. McCandlish
McCandlish
Pieters
Bride Patricia Grossip Showered Before June 29 Wedding
Miss Patricia Grossip, bride elect of Donald McGuire, received a personal shower hosted by Mrs. Don Gross, Mrs. Bob Bennett, and Miss Sandra Jo Brown. The wedding is set for June 29 at the First Baptist Church in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Grossip
Donald McGuire
Don Gross
Bob Bennett
Sandra Jo Brown
First Baptist Church
Franklin
Mrs Dugan Named Chairman At Intl Club Convention
Mrs Lawrence Dugan, president of Rose Buckner chapter of Internationally Yours Club, was named American chairman of projects at the third annual international convention May 31 to June 1 at the Hotel Tuller in Detroit. Mrs Albert Walllach of Milan Indiana was elected president. The One Rose, composed by Mrs Dugan, was sung in honor of Mrs Rose Buckner of London, England, a founder. A letter from Mrs Dwight Eisenhower arrived. Attending from Middletown was Mrs Paul Mullendere Sr., VP of the Middletown chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dugan
Rose Buckner
Internationally Yours Club
Hotel Tuller
Detroit
Albert Walllach
Milan Ind
Dugan
London
England
Dwight Eisenhower
Middletown
Paul Mullendere Sr
Travel Notes of Wolford Family Vacation West
Mr and Mrs Don S Wolford and their children James and Elizabeth Ann are vacationing in the West. After a stay at the Grand Canyon they will visit Los Angeles before returning in mid June to their home on The Alameda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don S. Wolford
James
Elizabeth Ann
West
Grand Canyon
Los Angeles
Alameda
Professor Retires After 36 Years at Wayne State
Dr. John Wilcox, 69, retired yesterday as an English professor at Wayne State University after 36 years of service. He quipped that he never prepared lecture notes and preferred teaching spontaneously, carrying only a memo into class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
John Wilcox
Wayne State University
Community church events announce June picnics and meetings
Coming Events show guiding star class and Calvary Methodist Church planning a June picnic for members and families after a meeting at Mrs Arthur Hadley s home on 10th Avenue WSWS Union Chapel EUB Church to meet Thursday evening at Mrs Ora Marshall s home on Kiester Road with Mrs Dean Breeding leading. Women s Republican Club hosts a covered dish picnic tonight at Armco Park with a program directed by Mrs Homer Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiding Star
Calvary Methodist Church
Arthur Hadley
10Th Avenue
WSWS
Union Chapel
Eub Church
Ora Marshall
Kiester Road
Dean Breeding
Women's Republican Club
Armco Park
Homer Jones
Brides Bridal Sitting Priced From Ten Dollars
Tobias Studio at 41 St. Main, Diai GA 2-1171 advertises engagement sittings priced at 63 and bridal sittings from 10 dollars, highlighting affordable portrait sessions and contact details for scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias
St. Main
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Tim Johnson
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Frances Simpson
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Betty Smith
Ray Taylor
Mildred Massey
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June Eckert
Onese Nichols
Essie Belle
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Robert Ligett
Arthur Nicely
Bernard Willis
Guerney Cole Jr
Robert Mayer
Harriet Jackson
Clayton Combs
Leona
Peel Ae
Getz Nverses
R. E. Phillips
Dayton Hospital
U. S
William 2. Miller
Kine Features Syndicate
Annabelle Anderson
9Th Ave
Larry Guthrie
And
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Arcadia
Finley Tolson
Vaneta
Orlando Allen
Lester Crooks
Frank Guyler
Fleming Rd
Giordano Gaetano
Garfield
Claude Rhea
Claude Rhea Sr
Magnolia
Clifford Curtis
Baltimore St
Thomas J. Conney Sr
Jewell St
Hamilton Mercy Hospital
Thomas Dineen
Desmond Dineen
16Th Ave
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Frances Brown
Edward Catle
Minnesota St
Walter Crout
Beech St
Raymond Dennis
Courtney Duff
Robert Hovermale
Centennial Ave
Marvin Lawson
Madison
Indianapolis
Catanya Moultry
Samuel Moultry
Carlo Sciamandle
Sherman Ave
Clifford Sorrell
Erie Ave
Luther Tutt
Gary Allen
Herbert Allen
Pershing Ave
Russell Barnhart
Lee Carter
Sheridan Ave
Floyd Gephart
Robert Hauselman
I Creekview
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Crawford St
Ella Lucas
Elmer Miller
Germanytown
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AT .& Streifthau
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THE
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust CO
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Twittles
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Linois
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U.S
Ron
U.S. GA
West Central Avenue
Central Avenue
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U.S. Middletown
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