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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

8

Nancy Berkey Stars as Lead in Wyoming Summer Theater

Nancy Berkey of Central Avenue, IU junior and noted actress, joins the Wyoming Summer Theater at Laramie for the season. She will portray the Dowager Empress in Anastasia and Ruth in My Sister Eileen, after joining the company June 6.

Nancy Berkey G. K. Berkey Central Avenue Wyoming Summer Theater Laramie Indiana University Theater Miss Berkey Anastasia Ruth Eileen Middletown

Miss Blythe Engaged to K E Bishop of Franklin

Miss Blythe daughter of Mr and Mrs Mack Blythe of Seaman Ohio is engaged to Kenneth E Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bishop of Franklin The couple are both students with Blythe attending Elmington College and Delta Omega Theta and Bishop at Wilmington College majoring in business administration Affiliated with Gamma Phi Gamma A late summer wedding is planned.

Mack Blythe Seaman Ohio Marrief Ann Kenneth E. Bishop Henry Bishop Franklin Miss Blythe Seaan High School Ilmington College Delta Omega Thetasorom Franklin High School Bishop Wilming College Gamma Phi Gamma Fraternity

Cornell grad Donald Barker earns architecture degree

Donald E. Barker son of Mr and Mrs Edward Barker of Alma Road received a bachelor of Architecture at Cornell University. 1358 bachelor degrees were awarded with Deane W Malott officiating at Barton Hall. Barker and his wife Lynn Hayes plan to remain in Middletown until July 19 before he reports to Fort Huachuca California for Navy active duty as an ensign.

Donald E. Barker Edward Barker Alamo Road Cornell University Deane W. Malott Barton Hall Barker Lynn Hayes Dan M. Hayes Alameda Middletown Fort Huenene Alif

Brides Bridal Sitting Prices and Studio Contact

Engagement sittings priced from five dollars to ten dollars offered by Tobias Studio at 41 So Main Dial GA 2 117. The listing presents affordable photography options and a studio contact.

Tobias

Sorority Names New Committees At Alpha Epsilon Chapter

Alpha Epsilon chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a meeting at the Legion to appoint committees. Members include Mrs. Roger Dillman chairing and Mrs. Tony Tenore social. Mrs. Russell Hubbard chairing and Mrs. Paul Bach welfare. plus many other chairmen and members. A social meeting was announced for June 25 at Eaton Manor in Hamilton.

Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority the Legion Roger Dillman Tony Tenore Russell Hubbard Paul Bach Lewis Sanders Wendell Profitt Gene Poppel Richard Craft Ways and Occons Clinton Wallenweber Gayle Turner Poppel Irene Amat‘ulli Antho Moore Howard Cohen Doward Snow Bach Eaton Manor Hamilton

Bridal party named for Franklin church wedding

Patricia Glossip and Carl McGuire list attendants for their open wedding at First Baptist Church Franklin on June 29 at 7 30 p m. Maid of honor is Mrs Donald Gross with bridesmaids Miss Sandra Brown and Mrs Robert Bennett. Flower girl Terry Noel and ringbearer Russell McGuire. Best man Robert McGuire with ushers Larry McGuire and Richard Hensley. Hostessing wives assist in reception. McGuire family from Trenton involved.

Patricia Glossip Carl D. McGuire First Baptist Church Franklin Glossip Thomas G. Glossip Franklin-Lebanon Road Donald Gross Middletown Sandra Brown Trenton Robert Bennett Terry Noel Russell Howard McGuire Robert McGuire Larry McGuire Richard Hensley Clay Noel Robert, McGuire Harry Stone Robert Moore Mr. McGuire Howard McGuire

Club Events At Mrs Conatroe Home In Peasttown

Mrs Robert Conatroe hosted a Longview Social Service League board meeting at her Peasttown home with 13 members present. It announced Women of the Moose and the Pythian Sisters will sponsor a Saturday party for patients at Cincinnati Hospital. Donations came from Mrs George Popp Mothers' Study League and the First Methodist Church's Roof Class.

Robert Conatroe Peasttown Longview Social Services League Women of the Moose the Pythian Siars Cincinnati Hospital George Popp Mothers’ Study League First Methodist Church

Middletown Assembly 68 initiates at Civic Association

Initiation ceremonies for Middletown Assembly 68 Order of the Rain bow for Girls start Saturday at 7 30 p m with Miss Dee Goodman directing the evening session. June 13 is the deadline to reserve for the grand assembly in Columbus. Diction ettes Toastmistress Club meets tonight at 7 30 p m at the Civic Association.

Middletown Assembly 68 Order of the Rain Civic Association Dee Goodman Horace Hunter Columbus

Miss Carol Frey to Wed Willard Sandbrink in Bethlehem Church

Miss Carol Frey, to wed Willard Sandbrink on June 22 at 7 30 p.m. in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, was feted with a bridge party and linen shower hosted by Mrs. Earl Stegemiller on Elmo Place. Guests included many Aurora residents and Arlene Frey among the honorees.

Carol Frey Willard Sandbrink Bethlehem Lutheran Church Earl Stegemiller Elmo Place Richard Wertz Jack Siegfred William Jelks Paul Lawson R. C. Wikoff Earl Keezer Arlene Frey A. J. Frey Shirley Siegemiller Miss Frey Russell Mock Grand Avenue C. A. Boeke Arthur Butt E. H. Gloeckler Earl Egelston Ivo Beedle Homer Moyer Otto Hein Russell Dempster Grant Pettit Britt Kendrick Elmo Rumph Martin Schulenberg Lawrence Sandbrink Irvin Sandbrink Aurora Ind

Bride Elect Betty McCandlish Honored in China Shower

A china shower honoring Miss Betty McCandlish, soon to wed Dr. ee F. Pieters on June 29, featured prize winners Mrs. Carl Nicklas, Mrs. Hubert Brelsfoard, and Mrs. Paul Curry. Attendees included Mrs. W. E. Compton, Mrs. Paul lDeger, and many, with Miss Mabel Borders among the guests.

Betty McCandlish Ee F. Pieters W. E. Compton Paul lDeger Eisenhower Road Carl Nicklas Hubert Brelsfoard Paul Curry William Anson Orville Morris Ruth Giffen Sam McDonough Charlotte Rupp Lillian Connelly James Acra Patricia Hayes Fred Gall Gloria Walburg Ralph Ritter Helen Altstadter Mabel Borders E. H. McCandlish

Middletown church groups host events and elections

The Catholic Ladies of Columbia Council 105 hosted Monroe guests for a covered-dish supper at the Middletown Canoe Club with games and contests. The Women’s Missionary Society of United Presbyterian Church featured Mrs Templyn Maffett and Mrs Jerome Schulz with Mary Lou Robbins on violin. Clipper Club elected new officers headed by Robert Radabaugh with plans for a June 29 lawnfete at the church and a June 18 Reds game trip to Cincinnati. next meeting is Sept 10.

Catholic Ladies of Columbia Council Monroe Middletown Templyn Maffett Jerome Schulz Women's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Mary Lou Robbins Margaret Rodefer Garfield Street Howard Haskins Carl Robbins Clipper Club Robert Radabaugh Paul Davis Gus Kiniyalocts Eugene Cole Louis van Guelpen Cincinnati Reds Crosley Field Sidney Medley

SHS Plans Reunion for Class of 1932 in Dayton

The Stlvers High School class of 1932 holds a silver anniversary reunion dinner dance on June 22 at the Biltmore Hotel Dayton. Reunion Chatter starts at 5 p.m. with dinner at 6 30 and dancing to follow.

Stlvers High School Dayton Biltmore Hotel

Travel notes of Middletown visitors and returning trips

Local residents host guests from Florida Ohio and California. Jack Williams Jr and family from Woodcrest Drive visit Middletown with Murrell Olinger from Oxford. Mrs Harris and daughter visit from Los Angeles plan to depart for California while her mother stays through summer. Jeff Howard family visits relatives in Middletown from Clearwater Beach. Dr Ray Shumard and Fargo Agricultural College colleague arrive for ten days from North Dakota. P H Kordenat and daughter E C Wade return from Camp Sequoya Bristol Virginia with Wade’s sons Chris and Craig staying in Ohio before a weeklong Columbus visit.

Ft. Lauderdale Fla Jack Williams Jr Lisa Marilee Anne Jill Woodcrest Drive Murrell Olinger Oxford State Road W. F. Smith Herbert Harris Los Angeles Middletown Harris California Howard Smith Ardmore Drive Jeff Howard Barbara Clearwater Beach, Fla Louis Howard Pinta Avenue Joseph Shumard Elwood Street Ray Shumard North Dakota Shumard Fargo Agricultural College P. H. Kordenat E. C. Wade Columbus Highview Road

Vital Statistics Notes Local Births and Residents

Vital statistics report multiple births and residents with names and addresses in Franklin Middletown Excello Hamilton and Germantown. Entries show nine newborns with parents and homes plus numerous adults listed with ages occupations and towns.

Marriage Licenses Mixed Ages Across Hamilton Area

A assortment of marriage licenses listed partners from Hamilton Middletown Oxford and surrounding areas. Names include Dorris Fowler and Shirley Byrd Gordon Taggart Jr and LaVerne Baker Joseph Young and Mary Ann Barry Harold Miller and Ethel Groth Carl Seals and Carolyn Weissinger Joel Moore and Janice Johnson Robert McGuire and Doris Curran Richard Martinez and Lucy Beckett Joseph Hoffman and Joan Hixon among others with ages ranging from 16 to 49 and addresses in Middletown Hamilton Oxford and Franklin indicating a broad local registration.

Dorris Rhea Fowler Norwood Shirley Ann Byrd Williamsdale Gordon Taggart Jr Hamilton LaVerne Baker Troy Seals Shirley Curreyhouse Joseph D. Young Oxford Mary Ann Barry Harold Miller Laborer Summerville Rt. 1 Ethel Groth Cook Webster St Middletown Roger Lee Shafer U. S. Marine Corps Fleming Rd Suzanne E. Caldwell Manchester Middleown Carl Seals Carolyn Weissinger Joel Lee Moore S. Main St Franklin Janice Lee Johnson Thomas Rd West Middletown Robert McGuire Wayne Madison Rd Trenton Doris Curran Richard David Martinez Parma Lucy Beckett Joseph Hoffman 15Th Ave Joan Hixon Hamilon David Lawrence Marilyn York George Hahn New Miami Julia Irvin Douglas G. Whitaker Sheffield St Marjorie Campbell Red Bud Dr Robert Campbell Jr Phyllis DeBolt Jerry Thomas Quick Marjorie Ann Phares John Chandler Barbara Copeland Darrel Forest Basford Armco Grand Ave Geraldine Dearth Woodlawn Ave Louis Dunfee Peeler Oxford State Rd Patricia Lawson S. Verity Pkvy Samuel W. Hurd Jean Johnson John W. Fitton Land Barbara Norman Park Ave George Jackson Beverly Phillips Owen M. Case Christel Ave Katherine Polakovich LaFayette Ave Floyd G. Bender Columbus

Hospital Privacy Notices List Local Residents

In The Hospital Pamela Bowlin daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bowlin of Leo Wells of S Sutphin St Mrs Willie Triplett of Curtis St Mrs Thomas Bryant of Bernice Mrs Charles Martz of German town Mrs Wilbur Frisby of Franklin Mrs George Fry of Inland Dr Lawrence Short son of Mr and i Mrs Azel Short of Hood Ave Mrs Bill Taylor of West Middletown Rt 1 Ray Coburn of Grand Ave Carol Howard daughter of Mr Mrs Bishop Howard of Franklin Mrs Scott Banks Jr of Carolina Miss Karen Drout of Stanley St Clark Cronk of Central Ave Mrs General King of August Mrs Asa Barker of Sherman Thomas Curtis of Hamilton Mrs John Tower of Franklin Percy Williams of 6th Ave Ben King of 16th Ave OUT OF TOWN William Muthert Jr of Armco Dr Grandview Hospital Dayton

Pamela Bowlin John Bowlin Franklin Leo Wells S. Sutphin Willie Triplett Curtis St Thomas Bryant Bernice Ave Charles Martz Germantown Wilbur Frisby George Fry Inland Lawrence Short Azel Short Hood Ave Bill Taylor West Middletown Ray Coburn Grand Ave Carol Howard Bishop Howard Frankin Karen Drout Stanley St Clark Cronk Central Ave General King August Ave Asa Barker Sherman Ave Thomas Curtis Hamilton John Tower Percy Williams 6Th Ave Ben King 16Th Ave

Steam iron cottons with no sprinkling required

How to iron cotton fabrics without dampening. Use a steam iron to smooth fibers directly for crisp results.

U Nu Celebrates 50th Birthday in Rangoon

Burma Prime Minister U Nu marked his 50th birthday in Rangoon today. The event drew attention as a milestone in the country’s leadership.

Rangoon U Nu Burma

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