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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1954

Page

3

Cornett Tow Rites Held In Shoals Ind

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Marilyn Cornett and Wilson Tow on June 11 at the Christian Church in Shoals Indiana. The ceremony featured a doubly ring rite at 830 pm with a tutu gown and white orchid in a bouquet. The couple will reside in Shoals after a brief honeymoon.

Marilyn Cornett James Cornett Shoals Ind West Elkton Wilson Tow Roscoe Tow Cincinnati Mr. Tow Christian Church In Shoals M. M. Wright Thelma Shipman Ronnie Whitt Middletown Carl Schmidt Shirley Cornett Martha Wilmot Donald Shaw Jerry Fahr Larry Harding Judy Whitt Linda Bolinger Hazel Survance Tow Shoals High School U. S. Air Force Business College Vincennes

Birds lay large eggs to store food for embryos

Large bird eggs reflect abundant yolk and resources for developing embryos. This biological fact explains why avian eggs are bigger in proportion to body size than many other animals.

Kenner P Huff and wife celebrate golden wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Kenner P Huff of Calumet Avenue celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Golden Lamb Hotel in Lebanon yesterday. Attending were relatives including Richard and Cynthia Huff, Robert Huff andDorothy Huff, and grandchildren. two grandsons were absent serving in the armed forces. The couple wed June 15 1904 at the bride’s Vanderveer Street home with Rev Stevens officiating.

Kenner P. Huff Calumet Avenue Golden Lamb Hotel Lebanon Richard M. Huff Cincinnati Robert L. Huff Cynthia Anne Dayton Dorothy Huff Sharon Lee Huff Louis Huff Paul Hannah Nancy Becky Paul Rennie Cuse Louis Huff Jr Ft. Sheridan David Huff Michigan Huff Nellie E. Miller James L. Miller Vanderveer Street Stevens First Baptist Church Mary Elise Middletown F. C. Huff Huntington W. Va

DARs Flag Day Luncheon at Hamilton YWCA

Members of the Colonel Jonathan Bayard Smith chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met Saturday for their annual Flag Day luncheon in the Hamilton YWCA dining room. Miss Jeannette Niederlander reviewed Uncle Sam in the United States tracing early national growth, canals and westward expansion, with focus on faith and community ties. Mrs. J. Les DuErmit led the business session as plans and committees for the coming year were named, and red white and blue flowers decorated the tables. Hostesses listed included Mrs. E. S. Myers and others.

Jonathan Bayard Smith Daughters of the American Revolution Hamilton Ywca Jeannette Niederlander Uncle Sam United States Miss Niederlander

Heiland Botos Name Attendants For July Wedding

Miss Patricia Anne Heiland and Louis N. Botos have selected attendants for their July 3 Holy Trinity Church wedding. Matron of honor will be Mrs. Don C. Soliday. bridesmaids include Mrs. Robert Botos Miss Jo Anne Botos Mrs. Raymond Nicholas Miss Patricia Anne Runkles and Miss Esther Botos. Flower girl Helen Beatrice Sarris. ringbearer Stephen Soliday. best man Robert Botos. Ushers add Charles Leroy Heiland Jr Raymond Nicholas Frank Botos Charles McLean and Clarence Mayor.

Patricia Anne Heiland Louis N. Botos Holy Trinity Church Heiland Don C. Soliday Hamilton Robert Botos Joanne Botos Raymond Nicholas Patricia Anne Runkles Esther Botos Helen Beatrice Sarris Stephen Soliday Charlies Leroy Heiland Jr Dayton Frank Botos Charles McLean Clarence Mayor Miss Heiland Alice Heiland Central Avenue Charles Heiland Steve Botos Sr Young Street

Travel Notes Highlight Local Students and Alumni

Miss Wilma Blanton of Middletown leaves for Celina to give baton lessons with her teacher Fred Miller. Dr. W. Frederick Schmidt receives a dental degree cum laude at Ohio State and starts a Public Health Service internship in Baltimore. Joseph Coffman, en route to Atlanta, visits Middletown with his three daughters Judy Kathy and Becky Jo.

Wilma Blanton Clifford Blanton Burton Road Middletown High School Celina Miss Blanton Fred Miller Dayton John F. Schmidt Franklin Street Columbus Ohio State University W. Frederick Schmidt Schmidt Mary C. Schmidt U. S. Public Health Service Hospital Baltimore Miami University Theta Chi Phi Eta Sigma Delta Sigma Delta Omicron Kappa Upsilon Joseph R. Coffman Atlanta Middletown Dave Regan Fleming Road

Mosquito Problems Grow With Irrigated Pasture Spread

U S mosquito issues rise as irrigated pasture areas expand creating new breeding grounds for larvae. The growth in pasture irrigation increases stagnant water habitats, elevating vector risk across rural regions.

U. S

Brazilian education and mission work highlighted at First Methodist

Miss Maryan Johnson, formerly a teacher at Isabella Hendrix College in Belo Horizonte, spoke at a covered dish dinner of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. She described Brazil's beauty, resources, poverty, and medical needs, and discussed college work and Sunday schools. She noted Brazilian students seek education in America and return home to aid their people. Members heard from Mrs. Ralph Mull and Miss Nancy Berkey with Miss Joan Morris as accompanist. The society also awarded life memberships to children born to executive board members.

Maryan Johnson Isabella Hendrix College Belo Horizonte Brazil Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church America Miss Johnson Ralph Mull Youth Are Our Sovers Nancy Berkey Joan Morris Society Maclyn Tobias Bruce Baty

Engagement Announced for Norma Jean Douglas

Mrs. Anna Douglas of Franklin Rt. 2 announces the engagement of her daughter Norma Jean to James E. Glosser son of William Glosser of Bellbrook Ohio. Miss Douglas is a Springboro High School graduate who attended Miami University and Middletown Hospital School of Nursing. The groom to be is a Bellbrook High School alum and U S Army veteran who served 18 months in Korea and Japan. He works for Maxwell Paper Co in Franklin. No wedding date set.

Anna Douglas Franklin Rt. 2 Norma Jean James E. Glosser William Glosser Bellbrook Ohio Miss Douglas Springboro High School Miami University Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Bellbrook High School U. S. Army Korea Japan Glosser Maxwell Paper Co Franklin

June 18 Bride Is Honored for Mrs Johnson’s Shower

Miss Charlotte Chilton, bride elect of Heart Johnson, was honored yesterday with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Johnson at her Highland Street home. Thirty five guests attended lawn tables with pink and white decor. Prize winners included Mrs. Shelby Egelston and Mrs. Robert Egelston. The couple plan an open church wedding Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the First Church of God.

Charlotte Chilton Heart Johnson Robert Johnson Highland Street Mrs. Johnson Shelby Egelston Robert Egelston Sherry Egelston Carl Combs Cynthia Ashcraft Chilton Mr. Johnson Church of God

Ramsdell Receives Degree at Denison University

Robert Ramsdell Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Robert B Ramsdell of Central Avenue is among 240 graduates receiving first degrees at Denison University Granville today He majored in speech with a radio focus and earns a bachelor of arts He helped install Denison's first radio station and became the first manager of WDUB He won the Lewis Prize Contest in junior year for public speaking and is affiliated with Sigma Alpha Epsilon He and wife Judith have lived on the Denison campus.

Robert Ramsdell Jr Robert B. Ramsdell Central Avenue Denison University Granville Ramsdell WDUB Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Judith Denison

Wildwood Hosts First Two-Ball Foursome Golf Event

Twenty six couples gathered at Wildwood Golf Club for the season opener two-ball foursome. Prizes went to Mrs. Robert Gade and Ed Sabo for low gross, Mrs. B K Feinthal and L M Taylor for low putts, and Mrs. Ray Melampy and Jack Patrick for blind bogey. Special awards honored Mrs Feinthal, Mr Taylor, Melvin Kelso, Mrs Ed Huselton, Mrs Gene Coker and Jerry Nardiello, followed by a covered-dish supper at the club house.

Wildwood Golf Club Robert Gade Ed Sabo Low Gross B. K. Feinthal L. M. Taylor Ray Melampy Jack Patrick

Optimists Host Wiener Bake for Forty-Five at Chautauqua

Forty five Optimists and their families gathered Saturday evening at Chautauqua for a wiener bake and games. Hostesses were members of the Opti-Mrs Club.

Chautauqua

Sorority Social Meeting Preview By Beta Zeta Chapter

Coming Up Beta Zeta chapter and Epsilon Sigma Alpha sororities plan a social meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs John Griggs 1617 Lafayette Ave.

Beta Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority John Griggs Lafayette Ave

Scientists Believe Man Is Longest Lived Mammal

Scientists contend the human lifespan surpasses all known mammals as evidence mounts from record specimens and comparative aging studies across species. Researchers cite longevity records, metabolic rates, and genetic factors shaping human longevity.

Temper Temper A Middletown Youth Damages Parents’ Car

A 17 year old Middletown boy angry at his parents yesterday damaged their car at home using a shovel. He knocked out windows and headlights caved in fenders and tore the front seat. The youth with no prior juvenile record was picked up at home and held for juvenile authorities for questioning.

Middletown

Two Survive Lightning Strike At Hamilton Home

In Hamilton yesterday afternoon two residents escaped unharmed from a lightning strike at 141 Webster Ave. Miss Hilda Halcomb 17 and Robert Grafner 29 were treated at Mercy Hospital. Fire chief assistant Edward Duffiey said lightning likely came down the chimney. Halcomb was stunned and later said her face burned. A hail shower was reported in southern Butler County with no reported damage.

Hamilton Hilda Halcomb Robert Grafner Webster Ave Mercy Hospital Edward Duffiey

Local Birth Announcements Across Mason Area

Vital statistics record multiple births. families named include Wilbur and Mrs Foust Mason a son. Frank Neal Jr Cleveland? or Highland St. Crimfield Seneca St. Addison Allen Granada Ave. Donald Adams Wycoff St. Chester Hatton Oxford State Rd. John Reed Baltimore St. Elmer Stewart West Middletown Rt 2 with a boy. David Boswell Columbus 47 W 9th Ave a daughter. grandparents listed for Boswell family plus Kennedy grandparents.

Wilbur Foust Mason Frank Neal Jr Highland St Charles Crimfield Seneca St Addison Allen Granada Ave Donald Adams Wycoff St Chester Hatton Oxford State Rd John Reed Baltimore St Elmer Stewart West Middletown Rt. 2

HospitalPatient Surgery and Medicine List

A long list of patients by name and residence at various streets and towns is recorded, noting medical or surgical status. Entries include Everett Keesling Bramwell W Va and Nancy Harrell West Middletown Rt 2 among others, with many names tied to specific streets and cities.

Carl Jackson N. Sutphin St Everett Keesling Bramwell W. Va Earl Creager Franklin James Quinn Walnut St Arthur Ward Elsmere St Lou Pierce Milwaukee Wis Arlie Mooney Lebanon Rt James Henderson Florence St Bruce Lawson Mohawk St Carl Frisby Nancy Harrell Kelly Harrell West Middletown Marilyn Thomas Magnolia Dr Joseph Constiner Monroe Walter Watson Longfellow St Jill Hammond William Hammond West Middletown Rt. 1 Orla Nolan Wayne Ave John Highsey S. Sutphin St Clifford Crawford Jr Kensington St Samuel O'Neil Minnesota St Homer Moyer Mary-Etta St

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Rothman Moore St N. Clinton ST Kenner P. Huffs Sara Huff Air Force Syra DAR California Stephen Foster Heiland-Botos J. W. Holman Frances Franklin C. E. Ward Wilbur Egelston Robert Patton Duane Corn Harold Hooker John Davis Thurman McQuinn Dudley Acton Fred Neal Paul Curry Norma Jean Douglas Robert Ramsdell Wildwood David E. Boswell 9Th Ave University Hospital Harold Kennedy Yankee Road Rosalia Kennnedy S. Main Street R. V. Boswell Tor Twente Westinghouse General Electric Westinghouse Hassock Ross Frank Sausville Chris Stevens Clark St Ralph Scott Nelbar St Leary Johnson Walnut John D. Cummings Ardmore Frank Bare McKinley Kenneth Hopkins Jess Gilbert Jewel St Richard Easterling Roosevelt Ave May Cundiff Columbia Ave Chester Cottongim Herschel Campbell Miamisburg Olive Beck Winona Oscar Turner Grove William Allen Trenton Carl Sauter Liberty Spencer Yankee Rd David Horn Delaware Avenue Grandview Hospital
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