Middletown High School Class of 1908 Golden Reunion
Ninety members and spouses gathered for a 50th reunion weekend in Middletown. Highlights included a Saturday dinner at the Manchester Hotel with 13 guests, an open house at Fellowship Hall, and a Sunday brunch hosted by Mrs. Nell Blackford. Oldest graduates from 1900 attended, with luncheon references to 1912 entrants and a buffet at Alameda Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. A. Wilmer
MHS
Nell Blair Blackford
Weith
Middletown
G. W A. Wilmer
Anna Weinman Trettel
Frank Buffington
Harold Klein
Lyndhurst
N. J
Elizabeth Shearer Gilpin
Springboro
Roy Beard
Bridgeport
Ind
Corliss B. Becker
Oxford
Wilbur Beach
Middlepoint
Ohio
Manchester
Fenwick
Wilmer
Blackford
St. Main Street
Harry Johnson
E. Tyler Shough
Frank Otter
Milwaukee
Ilass
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Middletown High School
Dale Chamberlain
Carlisle
James Galeese
Lewis Reiner
Wilfred Vorhis
Alameda Circle
Community events and rehearsals announced locally
The Midwestern Ohio branch of the Industrial Nurses Association meets Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a picnic at Frigidaire Recreation Center in Dayton. Middletown Assembly 68 of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls holds a Wednesday initiation at 7 30 p.m. at the Civic Association with officer rehearsal at 6 30 p.m. tomorrow. A drill team begins daily practice 1 to 3 p.m. at Lincoln School for the next two weeks in preparation for the Grand Assembly in June 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Industrial Nurses Assn
Frigidaire Recreation Center
Shoup Mill Rd
Dayton
Middletown
Civic Assn
Grand Assembly
Lincoln School
Local births reported for Franklin area families this weekend
The Franklin area welcomes many newborns with births to Mapel Adams Lunch Rho ston King Taylor Little South Bow Bow man Dalton Linville Rooks Hailfield Keith Bonetti and others. A long list includes twins and multiple single births with parents and addresses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mapel
River St
Franklin
Edgar Adams
Oxford State Rd
Lee
S. Main’ St
James W. Rhoston
Morrow
George W. King
Manchester Ave
Thomas Taylor
Poplar St. Franklin
Lavonis Little
Warren Rd
Roger D
Wilbraham Rd
Donald R. Bow
Patterson Rd
Dayton
James Dalton
Roberts Ave
Ernest Linville
Shorts Rd
Herman Rooks
South Lebanon
Robert Hailfield
Curtis St
Stewart Keith
West Middletown
Rt. 1
Bride Elect Honored With Shower For Wagner Dakin Wedding
Miss Barbara Wagner, bride elect of Frederick Dakin, was honored at a miscellanious shower hosted by three hostesses at the former's Grand Avenue home. Decorations featured yellow and white umbrellas. Attendants include Rosemary Fay Suzanne Sennet and Mrs Paul Ornele. Prizes went to Mrs Timothy Gough and Miss Nancy Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Fay
Suzanne Sennet
Paul Ornele
Grand Avenue
Barbara Wagner
Frederick Dakin
Wagner-Dakin
Timothy Gough
Nancy Murphy
Jance Harmon
Elaine Muennich
Kay Dominick
Kay Kenney
Mary Jo Fenders
Gary Daugheteen
Sue Wood
Jane Dorenbusch
Elaine Noeller
Kathryn Waczula
Robert Wagner
Josephine McNary
Joseph Dakin
Clarence Fay
Coterie Plans July 12 Dance at Middletown Club
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brugge man chair a summer dance Calliope Capers to be held July 12 at Middletown Sportsman's Club with a buffet luncheon as a feature. Assistants include Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hiatt and others handling decorations while Mr. and Mrs. Jim Carpenter serve as advisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bruggeman
Coterie
Middletown
Bride Margaret Gordon Feted Ahead of Aug. 2 Wedding
Miss Margaret Gordon, to wed Gerald F. Schneider on August 2 at St. John's Church, was honored with a miscellaneous shower by her sister Mrs. Ottley Bailey and cousin Miss Larma Suder. Twenty five guests attended at the Canoe Club. games provided fun and a pink umbrella decorated with blooms served as a centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gordon
Gerald F. Schneider
St. John's Church
Ottley Bailey
Harrison Street
Larma Suder
Cincinnati
Coed From Sault Ste Marie Studying French for Laval Scholarship
Beverly Kee lean a pretty coed from Sault Ste Marie Michigan studies French to honor a Laval College scholarship. The rule requires that the recipient speak only French on and off campus during the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Sault Ste Marie
Michis
Beverly Keelean
Laval College
Quebec
Beverly
Wishing Well puzzle and daily fortune message
A short puzzle feature explains a numeric fortune game titled Wishing Well Hz. It instructs players to count letters in their first name, adjust by simple rules to get a key number, then read letters from a rectangle grid left to right under checked figures to reveal a message. © 195 by William J. Miller distributed by King Features Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
Bride Elect Pat Burns Honored At Two Parties
Miss Patricia Lee Burns bride elect of Ensign Hugh Lee Palmer was guest of honor at a tea and a luncheon shower hosted by Mrs. Robert B. Ramsdell and her daughter in Akron area. Attendants and guests included many local women and high school friends among the invitees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Burns
Patricia Lee Burns
Hugh Lee Palmer
Robert B. Ramsdell
To C. Evans
Akron
Miss Burns
Ramsdell
Central Avenue
Robert Burns
Party Honors Miss Presta Bride Elect of Kirian
Miss Bernadine Presta bride elect of Jack Kirian of Toledo was guest of honor at a personal shower at the Presta home on Taylor Avenue. Gifts were arranged on a table under a white umbrella. winners included Mrs. Ted Warmoth and several Misses Downey Kinder Klamp. The couple will marry July 5 at St. John’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Presta
Jack Kirian
Toledo
Mary Festa
Presta
Taylor Avenue
Ted Warmoth
Ruth Downey
Sue Kinder
Margaret Klamp
Ronnie Presta
Elizabeth Presta
Jake Eckhardt
Merle Gibson
Phyllis Orth
Ellen Marie Presta
Dorothy Shumate
James Shumate
Mary Ann Downey
Louis Knezich
Kirian
St. John’s Church
Ohio Wesleyan Awards Degrees To Middletonians
Two Middletown students received diplomas at Ohio Wesleyan University’s 114th commencement. Joyce Hackney earned a bachelor of arts in fine arts and is a Chi Omega member. Richard McIntire earned a bachelor of arts in business administration and served as Phi Delta Theta librarian, photographer, and yearbook business manager. Dr. Arthur Fleming addressed the class as the incoming secretary of health, education and welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio Wesleyan University
Joyce Hackney
M. L. Hackney
Kenwood Drive
Chi Omega Sor City
Richard McIntire
C. E. McIntire
14Th Avenue
Phi Delta Theta
Eisenhower
Arthur S. Fleming
Travel notes summarize visits and vacations across states
Mrs. Ruby Moore Ward of Phoenix visits her mother Mrs. Ella Jones in Franklin and her sister and niece Mrs. Vada Ross and Miss Lucille Jones, planning to return to Arizona July 3. Linda Van Dyne sails for Carlsbad California for three weeks with relatives including aunt Miss Carol Brewer and brother Pfc. Donald Van Dyne. A. FE. Thomann returns from Texas after his son Ariel Thomann graduates from the University of Texas in Austin. The Middletonian graduate earns a BA in zoology May 31, joining senior Donald and Betty Lou Thomann of Dallas for a 10 day visit. Miss Lynn Leavell departs for a two week Washington D C trip with her uncle Col. L. L. Leavell, who was a weekend guest of Lynn’s parents on Jefferson Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Moore Ward
Phoenix
Ariz
Ella Jones
Union Road
Franklin
Vada Ross
Lucille Jones
Dayton
Arizona
Linda van Dyne
Donald van Dyne
Poplar Street
Carlsbad
Calif
Carol Brewer
Pfc
el Toro
Marine Corps
A. FE. Thomann
Tyrue Avenue
Texas
Ariel
University of Texas
Austin
Middletonian
Thomann
Donald and
Betty Lou Thomann
Dallas
Tex
Lynn Leavell
Washington, D. C
Col. L. L. Leavell
Lynn
Mrs
St. Clair Leavell
Jefferson Road
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Orangeburg
MTG
Lae
Cece
Crete
Jewelers
Central
Thirkield's
Srkields
Jack Keister
Andrew 5. Bonnetti
Franklin Rt. 1
Michael Terrill
James Terrill
August Ave
L. J. Whitford
Forest Ave
Raymond E. Smith
Miamisburg
Samuel Kirk
Woodlawn Ave
Russell Griffith
John Hackman
Frank
Lin
Dale Miller
Grand Ave
Joe Johnson
Prospect Ave
Mark Boyd
5Th Ave
Jve Ernest Hatton
Arcadia
Emma Shepard
Dewey Smith
Howard Smith
James A. Fortney
Walter E. Powell
Baltimore St
Diana Bow
Bert Weaver
Kettering
Raymond Brown
Camden
Carl F. Cook
Germantown
Ernie H. Dalton
Ohio Ave
Courtney Robinson
Carroll
Rupert Robinson
Young
Richard Arnold
Sycamore
Margaret Newcomb
Main St
Minerva Barry
South Ave
Mark Leichty
Poinciana
Marie Williams
Wayne Ave
Robert Couch
Harvey Couch
Buena Ave
John D. Derrough
Warrren
Allen Webb
Buford Webb
Karen Sue Gardner
Michael Gardner
Winton St
A. White
Oscar Collier
Somerville
Vernon Brooks
Omaha
John Gonarroe
Charles Conarroe
S. Sutphin St
Stephen Zulock
Jane South
Charles South
Bets Buford Rose
Benjamin Platt
Sherman Ave
Miles Back
Trenton
Nolan Sullivan
Sycamore St
Linda Campbell
Leonard Campbell
Rufus St
Wade Egleston
Spencer Sn
Grandview Hospital
Fred Dalton
Bernice St
Bruce Evy
Young St
Mary Elam
Jack Gillen
Hubert Highley
Glen Ave
Elmer Kidd
Vannest Ave
Wilbur Lairson
Diana Lairson
Jesse Lairson
Liberty Ave
Donald Mardis
Lois Mardis
Kenee
Randy Moore
John Moore
Waneta
Deborah Murka
Heinz Murka
Brookville
Calvin Noe
Edgwater
Ernest Springer
Miami Ave
Irmal Teeter
Midway St
Clay Wolfe
Smith St
Fred Wolfe
Chalmer Ethel
S. Main
Julius Deininger
Harold Forsythe
Pontiac. Mich
Chandler Hawking
Diana Lawson
John Lawson
Buenal Ave
Ottis Leslie
Central Ave
Hubert Morris
Ray Morris
Robert Pennington
Arlington Ave
David Proffitt
Daeid Proffitt Sr
Gilbert
Jeffrey Trammell
John Trammell
Vaninest Ave
James Ward
Earl Wilmot
Well Rd
The
Liberty
Patent
Lou Phillips
Floyd Bender
Columbus
Phillips
Sheldon Road
Judy Sander
Carol Burns
Ellen Heil
Judy Beatty
Ronald Stokely
Philip Leinbach
Gayle Meyer
Linda Tieman
Pat Davis
Miss
Ohio Wesleyan
Nord Ary
FDIC
Lewis Drugs
Maud Muller
Dad
Pere
U.S. GA
Strand Theatre
Strand
West Central
1St National Bank
Second Avenue
Broad & Verity Pkwy
Gideon Road
U.S
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