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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

6

Flag Day Luncheon Draws 62 DAR Members

Col Jonathan Bayard Smith chapter hosts 62 Daughters of the American Revolution members from Hamilton and Oxford chapters at Le Sourdsville Lake for a Flag Day luncheon. Guest speaker J Richard Lawwill discussed Erie Canal history and the four canal waterways linking the Great Lakes to the Ohio River.

DAR Col Jonathan Bayard Smith Daughters of the American Revolution le Sourdsville Lake Hamilton Oxford James L. Cast J. A. Fredericks Russell Smith C. R. Hayden C Haplin J. Richard Lawwill Anthony Wayne Parkway Buffalo Sandy Hook Clinton Great Lakes Ohio River

Shower Honors June 28 Bride With Mixed Gatherings

Mrs. Robert L. Brown and daughters hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Mary Ellen Edwards bride elect of Francis Fuller at Mrs. Leslie Dixon home on Grand Avenue. Pink and turquoise decor centered the punch table and bridal games awarded prizes to several guests. The Edwards Fuller wedding is set for June 28 at the First Methodist Church.

Robert L. Brown Richard Grey Troy Leslie Dixon Grand Avenue Mary Ellen Edwards Francis Fuller John Winkelman Thomas Gmt Oscar Riley Jr Goldie Hickey Lyman “ Ashcraft Eleanor Hopkins Stewart Edwards Chester Tomilson Steve Seltich Dorothy Soutih Herbert Fuller Robert E. Brown Nancy Edwards Miss Edwards Mr. Fuller First Methodist Church

Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaner Promises Fresh Woolen to Cotton

Research touts Blue Lustre for cleaning carpets and upholstery including woolen rayon nylon and cotton It leaves nap open and fluffy with colors restored and no residue It cleans entire carpet or spots with a long handle brush One half gallon of odorless concentrate cleans three 9x12 rugs.

Mort Earnhart Wins 90th Birthday Celebration

A Carlisle dinner honored Mort Earnhart's 90th birthday with Mr and Mrs Harry Earnhart hosting relatives and close friends. Guests included Ralph Earnhart and the Stewarts from nearby towns and several Carlisl e residents. The Isle of Man note follows.

Harry Earnhart Carlisle Mort Earnhart Middletown Ralph Earnhart Gratis R. F. Stewart David Stewart Tile Tickel Franklin Charles Conover

Wedding Attendants Named for Parlett Wilson Nuptials

Miss Nancy Parlett and George Wilson have selected attendants for their June 28 wedding at Franklin First Methodist Church. Maid of honor Sandra Lund. bridesmaids include Lee Bowen, Sylvia Jett, Georgia Basore, Grace Wierman, Amy Bridge. flower girl Amy Bridge. best man Sylvester Shetter. head usher Lee Bowen. ushers Jack Harrington Thomas Hayes Rex Parlett and Robert Harris. A brunch at Howard Wikoff’s on Milton Road preceded the ceremony.

Nancy Parlett George Wilson Franklin First Methodist Church Sandra Lund Parlett Lee Bowen Springfield Mass Sylvia Jett Richmond Georgia Basore Grace Wierman Wayne Tinch Amy Bridge Sylvester Shetter Jack Harrington Thomas Hayes Rex Parlett Robert Harris Miss Parlett Mr. Wilson Howard Wikoff Milton Road Ralph Parlett Don Holstein Paul Long Carl Martin Ted Martin Hazel Harding Ted Black Jr

Middletown Graduates Widely Across Colleges

Miss Carol A. Heller earns a bachelor of science in journalism at Northwestern University during the 100th commencement in Evanston. Charles W. Denny III receives a bachelor of arts at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. Three graduates from Cornell University include Charles F. Feldy Jr., Theodore F. Olt Jr., and William C. Maple II, all with engineering degrees.

Carol A. Heller Roland Heller Santa Fe Road Northwestern University Evanston Charles W. Denny C. W. Denny Wesleyan University Middletown Conn Lebanon Cornell University Charles F. Feldy Jr M. S. Kline Marshall Road Theo‘dore F. Olt Jr T. F. Olt Euclid Street William C. Maple II Charters D. Maple

Local Club Meetings Across Monroe and Middletown

A roundup of upcoming meetings including Monroe Firemen’s Assn at Monroe Fire House and Monroe Grange, American Legion 218 executive committee at Legion Home, Rotary Club at Manchester Hotel, Civitan and Sertoma in Manchester, Middletown Fire Assn at Amanda Fire House, American Citizen’s Club at 30 Broad St Mayfield, Mayfield Fire Dept Sheffield St Fire House, Middletown Grocers & Meat Dealers Assn at Chatter dine, FOE Eagles Hall, Miami Lodge, IOOF Hall, SPEBSQSA at Legion Home, and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p.m.

Monroe Firemen’s Assn Monroe Monroe Grange American Legion Legion Home Rotary Club Manchester Civitan Club Sertoma South Middletown FOE Lodge Eagles Hall Miami Lodge Monroe Ioof Spebsqsa Legion

Vital Statistics births listed by families in multiple towns

A long list tallies births from many families across Franklin, Oxford, Trenton, Dayton and surrounding areas. It notes numerous newborns by gender and residence, with dates including Saturday and Sunday and several today entries.

Hospital Notices Include List of Local Residents

A column lists residents connected to hospital notices and where they reside. Names include Mrs Leslie Parker Frank Cornelius Sullivan Mrs Robert Plummer Mrs Paul Shafer Nora Downing Mack B Smith Bernard Angel Billy Kemplin Joel Bailey James Kemplin James McDaniel Mrs Clarence Meeks Sharon Strang Dennis Pennington Earl Birch Lawrence Kleman and Mrs Lewis Burns with addresses in Frank Manches Sher man Ave Midway Riverview Malvern Re donda Beach Baltimore St. James Jewel and Young.

Cornelius Sullivan Manches Rd Robert Plummer Paul Shafer Midway Nora Downing Sherman Ave Mack B. Smith Franklin Bernard Angel Shafer Billy Kemplin Dixie Joel Bailey Baltimore St James Kemplin Riverview Ave James McDaniel Malvern St Earl Birch Lawrence Kleman Jewel Lewis Burns Young St

W C T U Elect Officers Tomorrow at Civic Association

The W C T U will elect officers at 1 30 p m tomorrow in the Civic Association Building. Members are asked to note the new meeting place and time.

W.C.T.U Civic Association

Stella Bears Fortune In Giving Zoo Llama

Stella the llama gave birth to a baby yesterday at the Baltimore Zoo. Zoo director Arthur Watson explained that llamas cannot be imported due to hoof and mouth disease, so zoos must breed their own. We have a small for me here.

Baltimore Stella the Arthur Watson

Chinese Scholar Hu Shih Leaves for United States

Famed scholar Hu Shih winds up personal affairs in Taipei before moving to Formosa. President Chiang Kai-shek grants four months leave from his post as head of Academia Sinica, the Nationalist China research body.

Taipei Formosa Hu Shih United States Chiang Kai-shek Academia Sinica China

National Health Conference Chair Josephine Roche A Pioneer

Josephine Roche 71, longtime director of the UMW welfare fund, presides at a national health conference marking her decade of public service. A Denver reformer and one of the nation’s first policewomen, she has advised presidents and helped shape Social Security and health programs.

UMW Welfare Fund Norman Walker Washington Josephine Roche Denver Red Light United Mine Workers’ Welfare and Retirement Fund Rocky Mountain Fuel Co Miss Roche Roosevelt Labor Health Services Neligh, Neb

Pippens Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Eugene Pippens of Lisa Lane observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a small dinner at the Tropics in Dayton. They renewed their vows in Troy at Congregational Christian Church with Rev Arthur C Decker officiating. witnesses included Mrs Pippens sister and brother in law, Victor Hart of Harrisburg. The couple wed on June 15 1933 in Hamilton and have two children Robert and Curtis.

Eugene Pippen Lisa Lane Tropics Dayton Troy Arthur C. Decker Congregational Christian Church

Middletonians Attend B P W Conference

Six Middleton B and P W Club members attended the district Leadership Training Conference at Miami University Center Oxford. Mrs Burgess led the legislation and public affairs workshop. The 1959 state convention will be in Cincinnati with Cincinnati members and eight clubs hosting. The fall district meeting is planned for Sabina in October.

Middletown

Travel Notes Showcasing Summer Camps and Cruises

Joe E. Christmann leaves for Fort Scott summer camp in New Philadelphia to work as a counsellor after two weeks with his parents post sophomore year at Xavier University. Mrs. Irene Walker arrives in Mobile from a 16 day Caribbean cruise aboard the Alcoa. Pat Spencer resumes summer study at Morehead State College after a strong freshman year including journalism honors and an award.

Joe E. Christmann Don E. Christmann 6Th Avenue New Philadelphia Fort Scott Xavier University Irene Walker Lebanon Mobile Ala Alcoa South America Pat Spencer Joe Spencer Grand Avenue Morehead State College Kentucky Spencer Baptist Student Union

Wildwood Golf Outing Attracts 56 Members

Fifty-six members of Wildwood Golf Club played in a two ball foursome yesterday and later enjoyed dinner at the clubhouse. Two teams tied for first low gross were Mrs. Robert Lentz and Mort Taylor and Mrs. Claude Jones and Ned Sizer. Second low gross went to Mrs. Mort Taylor and Sol Back and Mrs. James Abbott and Walt Beattie. Mrs. Paul Wikoff and Dick Ismourt won the low putts award. special prize went to William Dinan. Plans were made for the next two ball foursome on July 20.

Wildwood Golf Club Gross Robert Lentz Mort Taylor Claude Jones Ned Sizer Sol Back James Abbott Walt Beattie Paul Wikoff Dick Ismourt William Dinan

Sound speed in air and water

Sound travels faster in water than in air. In air it covers a mile in five seconds, but in water it does so in about one second.

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