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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

14

Vial Statistics Hospital Notes

A city hospital report lists births and discharges including multiple newborns and patient notes. Several families credited with yesterday births include Trent, Brown, Cummings, Downey, and Miller, with others identified by street addresses. Discharges name Caudill, Dichoff, Downing, Hatton, McMahon, Norman, Lowe, Perrin, Sanders, Sebald, Walton, Webster, Wells, and out of town cases from Grandview and Dayton hospitals.

Terry Caudill Jess Caudill Queen Ave Peter Dichoff Trenton Albert Downing Chicago Johnnie Hatton John Hatton Yankee Rd Billy McMahon William McMahon Kunz Ave Fred Norman George Norman Manchester William Lowe Carroll Ave Catherine Perrin Garfield St Lewis Sanders Highland St Robert Sebald Franklin Laerenia Walton Wiley Walton Richard Webster Brentwood

Miss Laura Hamilton Weds Airman Sheretz in Salem

Miss Laura L Hamilton, assistant director of nursing education at Middletown Hospital, wed Airman Walter L Sheretz Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church Salem Ohio. The ceremony was performed by Rev A Laten Carter with organist Homer S Taylor.

Laura L. Hamilton Middletown Hospital Walter L. Sherett First Presbyterian Church Salem Ohio Chalmers W. Hamilton Damascus Chatham Mass Air Force Dwight Lamar Sheretz Southern Rhodesia Africa Laten Carter Homer S. Taylor J. Russell Kelly Mary Lou Kelly Flower Girl Fredrick Alan Kelly Charles W. Lanham Jr Silver Springs Horvath Margarita Sheretz Sheretz Salem High School Alliance City Hospital School of Nursing Western Reserve University Atlantic City N. J Duke University

Lodges Women of the Moose Plan Memorial Services

The Lodges Women of the Moose held a meeting to plan memorial services for deceased members and reviewed a report on the district picnic in Hamilton. Officers will be installed June 27 and informal initiation of candidates will be held June 20, as announced.

Women of the Moose Hamilton

Romans bathed using crushed strawberries in ancient times

A brief note states that ancient Romans used crushed strawberries for bathing. The claim highlights fruit use in daily life and traditional practices without presenting corroborating sources or broader context.

DePew Stamm Nuptials Held In Miamisburg

Miss Lou DePew and Roger Stamm wed in a 7 30 p m double ring ceremony at First Lutheran Church Miamisburg Rev Joseph W Frease officiated Maid of honor Joyce DePew and bridesmaids Arlene Stamm Janet Gunckel wore aqua pink and green gowns Best man Gerald Stamm Ushers Harlon Stamm Charles DePew Wesley DePew Reception followed at the church Bride attended Franklin High School employee of National Cash Register Co Dayton Groom a Miamisburg High School graduate employed by Dayton Power and Light The couple will reside on Union Road

Try Lou DePew Thomas DePew River Street Franklin Roger Lowell Stamm Garvin Stamm Union Road First Lutheran Church Miamisburg Joseph W. Frease Joyce DePew Arlene Stamm Janet Gunckel Gerald Stamm Harlon Stamm Charles DePew Wesley DePew Stamm Franklin High School National Cash Register Co Dayton Dayton Power & Light Co

Dinner Honors Bridal Party for Fitzgerald Van Camp

Mr and Mrs Forrest S Fitzgerald hosted a Tuesday rehearsal dinner for the wedding party of son William Reed Fitzgerald and Beverly Jane Van Camp. The event at Alameda Circle followed a rehearsal at Lebanon Presbyterian Church where the couple will wed tonight at 7 30. Attendance included the bridal party immediate family and out of town guests.

Forrest S. Fitzgerald William Reed Fitzgerald Beverly Jane van Camp Fitzgeralds Alameda Circle Lebanon Presbyterian Church Miss van Camp Mr. Fitzgerald

Tri Delts Luncheon at Nelson Home Plans Summer Activities

Delta Delta Delta sorority members gathered Tuesday at Mrs. One Nelson’s Country Side home for a luncheon meeting. Attendees included Mrs. G. W. Breiel, Mrs. Cliff Crawford Jr., Mrs. Richard Lewis, Miss Ruth Liesenhoff, Mrs. Richard Rossman, Mrs. William Storer, Mrs. Paul Spangler, Miss Robyn Byrd, Miss Sue Harvey, Miss Lorraine Pittman, Miss Caro Rossman, and Mrs. Edward Forsyth.

Delta Delta Delta Sorority One Nelson G. W. Breiel Cliff Crawford Jr Richard Lewis Ruth Liesenhoff Richard Rossman William Storer Paul Spangler Robyn Byrd Sue Harvey Lorraine Pittman Caro, Rossman Edward Forsyth

Miss Helsinger Honored At Pre Nuptial Shower

Miss Marjorie Hawkins and Miss Joan Helsinger hosted a pre nuptial shower at the former s Sherman Avenue home for Miss Lois Helsinger bride elect of John David Harbin. Attendees included many locals and winners in games were Miss Sheila Rogers Miss Janet Thoms on Miss Carolyn Gribbs and Miss Patty Nixon. The couple will wed at St Paul s Evangelical and Reformed Church at 7 30 p m on June 30.

Marjorie Hawkins Joan Helsinger Sherman Avenue Lois Helsinger John David Harbin Sheila Rogers Janet Thompson Carolyn Gribbs Patty Nixon Earl Smith Bob Hughes Jean Hambleton Shirley Lawson Joseph Singhoffer Kiki Demetriou Coral

Friends Fete Miss Figgins in Miscel Shower

Miss Beverly Jo Figgins bride elect of Daniel Wise was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Wendell Truitt and Mrs. R C Kunze on Franklin Street. Gifts, prizes to several attendees, and a planned church wedding at 7 30 p m Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church.

Beverly Jo Figgins Daniel Wise Wendell Truitt R. C. Kunze Franklin Street Forest Bowman J. W. Evans Warner Henderson John Enright M. P. Barber Robert Figgins Thomas King Cleveland Williams Lester Kincaid H. T. Figgins Janie Kunze Judy Kunze Miss Figging Mr. Wise First Presbyterian Church

Religion and Music at Circle Seven dinner meeting

Mrs Paul Wilson and Mrs L E Schiotterbeck hosted Circle Seven at Bethlehem Lutheran Church for a covered dish dinner. Fifteen members and one guest attended as Mrs Edna Slattery and Miss Emma Wenzel presented Religion and Music with Melva Nock and Mabel Thompson also taking part. Willing Workers' Class at First EUB planned a birthday dinner for teacher Mrs S H Kitchen with Mrs Levi Hoskins hosting on Dix Road. Mrs William Southard led a God in Poetry program with assistance from Mrs Perry Hoss and Mrs Paul Shartle naming the birthday dinner committee for July 10. Prizes went to Mrs Charles Martin and Mrs Edward Zuiderhoek. serving helpers included Mrs Marion Mehl and others.

Paul Wilson L. E. Schiotterbeck Circle Seven Bethlehem Lutheran Church Edna Slattery Emma Wenzel Melva Nock Mabel Thompson S. H. Kitchen First EUB Church Levi Hoskins Dix Road William Southard God Perry Hoss Paul Shartle Charles Martin Edward Zuiderhoek Hoskins Marion Mehl James Hogg Clyde Hall Tip Hampton

Vows announced for Diana Irene Barricklow and Raymond Keltner

Mr and Mrs Edward L Barricklow of Pleasant Plain announce the marriage of their daughter Diana Irene to Raymond E Keltner son of Mr and Mrs Marlon Keltner of Mason. They exchanged vows Monday at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev J T McHendry officiating. The couple will reside with the groom's parents.

Edward L. Barricklow Pleasant Plain Diana Irene Raymond E. Keltner Marlon Keltner Mason J. T. McHendry

Misses 9276a Pattern by Marian Martin

Translation of Paris fashion into a two piece outfit for any figure. Simulated long lines with a stitched bodice tiny waist and slim skirt. Linen or checked cotton fabrics recommended. Sizes 10 12 14 16 18 with fabric yardage and a complete illustrated Sew Chart. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for mailing to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York.

Paris Marian Martin Middletown Ohio Journal Pattern Department West 18Th St New York N.Y

Evening club meetings lead with multiple organization nights

A dense listing shows meetings across clubs and groups at varied start times. Optimist Club at 6 15 p m Colony Restaurant Lions Club 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel Trenton Lions Soroptimist Blythe Williams American Legion Auxiliary and more host sessions at 7 30 or 8 p m with offices halls and halls noted for each group.

Lions Club Manchester Trenton Lions Club Blythe - Williams American Legion Auxiliary AEIF Hall Communication Workers of America Central Ave Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council 326 Jr. Ouam N. Broad St IOOF Main St Toastmasters Club Civic Association National Assn. of Letter Carriers Middletown AFL BPOE Elks Temple Moose Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous

Sorority Hears Ora Burdge Speaker at Mu Chapter

Ora Burdge guest speaker at Mu chapter of Phi Beta Psi sorority in the Barnitz Room YMCA. He explained how the Butler County Council for Retarded Children was formed and described its programs and services including classes for retarded children in Middletown and Hamilton. Miss Roberta Baker, sorority president, introduced him and led the business session.

Ora Burdge Phi Beta Psi Sorority Barnitz YMCA Burdge Butler County

Study Group Adds Members to Preschool Child Study Group

Mrs Douglas Beebe and Mrs N M Hodapp joined as new members of the Pre School Child Study Group at last night’s meeting. Guest speaker Jan Fisher highlighted preparing a child for kindergarten, daily routines, and curriculum, ending with do’s and don’ts. The session was hosted at Mrs Don Carey’s LeSourdsville home with Mrs Eugene Switzer hosting and Mrs Charles Barton assisting. It was the last meeting of the season.

Douglas Beebe N. M. Hodapp Eugene Switzer Don Carey LeSourdsville Charles Barton Jan Fisher

Johnson admits driving without license on Rt 1 find filed

Elizabeth New Jersey police halted 37 year old Bernie Johnson for a wrong turn on Rt 1 and found he had no driver's license. He paid a 30 dollar fine in traffic court. Johnson, who lives in Asbury Park, said no one stopped him before.

Elizabeth N. J Bernie Johnson Johnson Rt. 1 Asbury Park

Eaton Avenue man returns from Fontana Calif visit

Donald Wagner of Eaton Avenue arrived home yesterday by plane after a 12 day visit with his sister Mrs Ralph Hickey in Fontana California.

Donald Wagner Eaton Avenue Fontana Calif Ralph Hickey

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