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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

7

Pre Nuptial Parties Conclude With Dinner

A rehearsal dinner for Miss Linda Tankersley and her fiancé Donald Hartness was held at the Sports Bowl attended by family friends and relatives. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Howard Hartnness. The couple plans to wed at 7 30 PM at the First Church of God Crawford Street with many from Ohio and West Virginia in attendance.

Sports Bowl Linda Tankersley Donald, Hartness Howard Hartnness Evelyn Drive Tom Jacobson Canton James Augustine Barberton Ohio Nancy Hartness Tankersley Mr. Hartness First Church of God Crawford Street Bethlehem Lutheran Church W. C. Sampson West Alexandria Road Fred Tyson Sampson T. R. Roberts People of God Zion Lutheran Church Mary Rehse Capital University Arthur Johnson Circle Three Richard W. Scott Kensington Street T. S. Vradelis Emma Wenzel Ruth Carson Blanche Coddington Circle Four Emil Schubert Carrie Galeese Robert Schubert Shirlee Banzhaf Harold Wahl R. A. Easterling Karl Banzhaf Shirlee W. H. Spindler

Kell Becker nuptial eve dinner in Miamisburg

Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Kell Sr hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Peerless Mill Inn Miamisburg for daughter Lorna Yvonne Kell and prospective husband Robert Joseph Becker. The couple, to wed at St Andrews Episcopal Church Dayton today at 3 30 p m, were celebrated with orange gladioli and yellow shasta daisies among guests from Ohio and New England including Kell family members and relatives from Brockton Boston Greenwood Kingston and Watertown.

Charles D. Kell Sr Linn Road Lorna Yvonne Kell Robert Joseph Becker Dayton Joseph Becker Brockton Mass Peerless Mill Inn Miamisburg St. Andrews Episcopal Church Kell Becker Roger Rollins Ronald Decker Floyd Flock Lori Shirley Smith Robert Kell Middletown Richard Shively Charles Kell Jr Silvia Smith Hamilton

Think Small Group Elects New Officer

Mrs. Carol Jeffery is elected co-leader of Wee Think Small TOPS Club and runner-up as queen of the month. She lost seven pounds, while queen Norma Fultz shed ten pounds to claim the title. Captains were named for a new weight loss contest with a low calorie banquet on July 1 at Judy Chapman’s home. Contact numbers 423-2575 or 424-0634.

Carol Jeffery Wee Think Small Norma Fultz Fultz Jeffery Judy Chapman TOPS

TOPS Queens Named at Midtown Meeting

Mrs Gerry Weidner topped TOPS Midtown as queen with a five pound loss last week. Ada Wireman earned queen of the month for ten pounds May total 53 percent since February join. Pam Eisle won teen queen and a fruit basket. Skating party planned at Roller Haven Monday at 7:30 pm public entry 60 cents adults 35 cents. contact Mrs Wireman or Mrs Thelma McGovern for details.

Gerry Weidner Tops Midtown Ada Wireman Pam Eisle Roller Haven Skating Rink Wireman Thelma McGovern

Rhodes Hosts For Dinner Honors Rhude and Gabard Nuptials

Rhodes hosts a rehearsal dinner at Peerless Mill Inn Miamaisburg for Phillip J. Rhude and Monica Gabard with family and wedding party members from Franklin Middletown and Cincinnati. The couple plans to wed at 7 30 PM tonight at the First United Methodist Church in Franklin.

Jack Rhude Oxford Road Franklin Phillip J. Rhude Monica Gabbard Peerless Mill Inn Miamisburg Logan Gabbard Jr Shaker Road Tim Gabbard Logan Gabbard Sr

Luncheon Shower Fetes Bride-Elect Marilyn Jefferies

Mrs J C Heffner and daughter hosted a luncheon and shower for Miss Marilyn Jefferies, fiancee of William Weitzenkorn, at Rosedale Road Middletown. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Illinois. The couple plan to wed June 15 at St Johns Church.

J. C. Heffner Terry A. Sebald Marilyn Jefferies William Weitzenkorn George C. Jefferies Aberdeen Drive Hefner Rosedale Road Wayne Albert Maple Heights Ohio Ellen Hayes Chicago Phillip Roadruck Indianapolis Ind Richard Seige Lexington Pam _ Webster Dayton George Jefferies L F. Weitzenkorn Peggy Bauer Lyn Enright Linda Detmer Aurelia Gose Susan Jones Patti Miller Thomas Rayburn Donald Skeens Nancy Ward Middletown Weitzenkorn Kensington Street Jefferies St. John’s Church

Bridal Party Honored At Germantown Rehearsal Dinner

Mr and Mrs Austin Risner of Bexley Drive hosted a rehearsal dinner at Colonial Restaurant Germantown for Larry Risner and his bride to be Miss Georgia Kay Arkill. The couple plan nuptials after a First Christian Church rehearsal. Arkill is daughter of Mr and Mrs George Arkill of Marshall Road.

Austin Risner Bexley Drive Colonial Germantown Larry Risner Georgia Kay Arkill First Christian Church Miss Arkill George Arkill Marshall Road Mr. Risner

Area Students Earn Degrees At Colleges

Five Middletonians received degrees yesterday at Ohio State University in ceremonies. Names and degrees include Pamela E Brelsford and Polly S Brown bachelor of science in education Jacob K Goodman and Samuel F Johnston bachelor of arts Louise Ma bachelor of science Rupert E Ruppert bachelor of arts Constance C Hetzler bachelor of science Madeleine K Moore bachelor of science in education Nancy Barnes Green master of social work Clarence N Fox bachelor of science in education Marilyn A Nichols certificate of graduate dental hygienist Teddy L Maddox bachelor of mechanical engineering John A Doster will wed tonight at 730 with a cocktail party and a large dinner hosted by relatives including George Arkill Perry Clark and others. William Howard Johnson a candidate for a bachelor of arts degree in business administration at Ohio Northern University today. Two local students Judy Lea DeBusk and John Philip Thornbery will receive degrees June 17 at Anderson College.

Marilyn A.nichols Mason Teddy L. Maddox Waynesville John A. Doster Anderson Ind Judy Lea DeBusk Raymond R. DeBusk Brentwood Street John Philip Thornbery John R. Thornbery Renee Drive Church of God

Women circles host meetings across churches

Church groups across Faith United Methodist Bethlehem Lutheran and related circles held programs on missions church life and poetry with hostesses named and plans announced for future gatherings including a June 18 meeting at Zion Lutheran and a December bazaar.

Weston Jones Emil Kolodzik Charles Fuller Easterling Spindler Edward Moehring Arthur Siebert Thomas Starling Jones Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Local woman named assistant for Ohio publication committee

Mrs. Anne Brewer of 301 Aberdeen Drive has been appointed assistant for the Committee on Publication in the Middletown area. The appointment was made by James P. Gurney of Columbus, representing the Ohio Committee on Publication. Brewer is a member of the Mother Church in Boston and of the local First Church of Christ Scientist on 200 S Marshall Road.

Anne Brewer Aberdeen Drive Middletown Christian Science Church James P. Gurney Columbus Ohio

Miller-Eickmeyer Bridal Party Feted

Miss Karen Sue Miller and William Alan Eickmeyer wedding set for today at 4 30 p m at St Paul s United Church of Christ. Attendants and guests attended a dinner at the Holiday Inn in Sharonville after rehearsal hosted by the groom and bride’s parents. Gifts were presented to bridal party. guests included relatives and friends from Ardmore Drive Middletown Franklin Dayton Elyria Vandalia Mill Valley Calif and Englewood.

Esther Anstaett Japan Lydia Circle Faith United Methodist Church Missionary Society United Brethren Methodist Churches Delman Whitt William Call Lin Mendenhall Levi Hoskins Robert Gray C. T. Dagenbach Ross Hill Ardmore Drive Don Alstaetter Karen Sue Miller William Alan Eickmeyer St. Paul's United Church of Christ Holiday Inn Sharonville Thomas C. Eickmeyer Englewood Mr. Eickmeyer Robert McNamara John E. Miller Robert E. Gloeckler John Thomas Miller Richard E. Roof Julie McCall Middletown C. Gary Carpenter Franklin David Young Bonnie Marshall Nancy Norris James Luneke Gary Nischwitz Dayton Glenn Long Jeanne Long Ed Sparks Elyria Susan Mills Vandalia Joseph Tulley Mary Sue Elickmeyer Mill Valley Calif

Peace Corps In Reverse in Tokyo Mission

Mrs Umeko Kagawa Momii sails to the United States to lead social work projects in Negro slums and white suburbs. She is daughter of the late To yor Kagawa and directs a foundation bearing his name. With her is Rev. Akira Nishihara of Shimanouchi Church Osaka. They will operate from United Presbyterian Church Center in New York City.

Tokyo Umeko Kagawa Momii United States Toyohiko Kagawa Akira Nishihara Shimanouchi Osaka United Presbyterian Church Center Coemar New York City

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