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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1959

Page

6

Five Middletonians Named To OMTA Meet Committees

Five Middleton residents will serve on committees for Ohio Music Teachers Association 80th state convention to be held June 23 to 25 at Miami University Oxford. Middletonians assisting with plans include Mrs J H McCandlish Mrs E L Phillips Mrs Robert B Ramsdell Mrs W C Thompson and Mrs Homer Weikel.

The Ohio, Music Teachers’ Assn Association Miami University Oxford University Center Middletonians J. H. McCandlish E. L. Phillips Robert B. Ramsdell W. C. Thompson Homer Weikel OMTA Jacqgeline Roberts Philip R. Adams Art Museum Cincinnati Marjorie Newhouse V. C. Thompson Robert Gold Sand Benton Hall Eleanore H. Vail Western College Winford C. Cummings

Mrs Forsyth and Lehman Win At Bridge

Mrs Ted Forsyth and R J Lehman won first place at the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club session at Temple Beth Sholom with a 73 score. Delbert Meyer and his partner were second with 56, while Leland Lynch Jr and Kerry Rothstein placed third with 53 as the club posted a 48 average on five tables.

Ted Forsyth R. J. Lehman Middletown Temple Beth Sholom Delbert Meyer Leland Lynch Jr Kerry Rothstein

Two Colleges List Graduates From Northwestern and Miami

Gilbert Sheard son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert A Sheard of S Main Street earned a bachelor of science in business administration at Northwestern University Evanston Illinois during the 10 30 a m exercises at McGaw Memorial Hall John A Crist son of Mrs Esther R Crist of Oxford formerly of Seven Mile and Middletown earned a bachelor of laws from the University of Miami Coral Gables Florida at commencement June 11 Crist a Seven Mile High School graduate earned a bachelor of arts in government from the University of Miami in 1957 The Crists and their wife Barbara live here on Grand Avenue.

Gilbert Sheard Gilbert A. Sheard S. Main Street Northwestern University Evanston John A. Crist Esther R. Crist Oxford Seven Mile Middletown University of Miami Coral Gables Fla Crist Seven Mile High School Barbara Grand Avenue

LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Meeting Planned Thursday

LeSourdsville Ladies Aid will gather at 1 30 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs Walter Stouten borough 2505 Central Ave for a community meeting and activities.

LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Walter Stoutenborough Central Ave

Golden Age Club Plans Park Picnic

The Golden Age Club announces its annual covered dish picnic to be held tomorrow at Armco Park. Club president Harry Gordon says buses will depart the Civic Association at 1 p.m. Mrs Joan Bailey from the park department will organize games.

The Golden Age Club Armco Park Harry Gordon Civic Association Joan Bailey Park Dept

Election Of Officers At Memorial Day Committee

The final meeting of the Memorial Day committee will elect officers for the coming year. The session is set for 7 38 p m tomorrow at the Legion Home.

Memorial Day Committee Legion Home

Seventeen Viola Rebekah Lodge Members Meet in Odd Fellows Hall

The Lodges gathered in Odd Fellows Hall last night under noble grand Mrs. Roy Anner. A school of instructions is set for Tuesday June 30 at Eaon with morning and evening sessions. Members voted a donation to the Salvation Armys children picnic and Announced a reception for Dr Anna R Chase president of the Ohio Rebekah Assembly hosted by Western Hills Lodge. The reception occurs Saturday June 27 at 8 p m in the Sheraton Gibson Hotel Cincinnati. Refreshment committee members are Mr and Mrs JB Monroe Mrs Elmer Triplett and Mrs Howard Hoover.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Roy Anner Eaon Salvation Army Western Hills Rebekah Lodge Anna R. Chase Ohio Rebeka Assembly

Pre Nuptial Parties Honor Cincinnati Bride Elect

Rosa Jane Cusano bride elect of Charlies Archibald of Cincinnati was feted with a Sunday afternoon shower hosted by Mrs. Finley Lykins and Miss Yvonne Lykins at their 15th Avenue home. Guests included many relatives and university friends while games yielded prizes to Mrs. Charles Foutz Mrs. C. H. Reinartz and Miss Arlene Frey.

Rosa Jane Cusano Charlies Archibald Cincinnati Finley Lykins Yvonne Lykins 15Th Avenue Miss Cusano Charles Foutz C. H. Reinartz Arlene Frey Ann Louise Foutz Polly Reinartz Walter Kilburn Robert Soukup Elmhast, Ii William Bergmann Karl Mattox Arthur Frey N. J Downing Anne Downing Becky Roof Robert Ramsdell Steven Evans Akron Sidney Slye John Buehl Raymond Moore Cusano Archibald First Evangelical United Brethren Church Gene Wisniewski Barbara Bickel Parkersburg W. Va Michael Mendenhall J. H. Archibald C. R. Schneider Middletown University of Cincinnati

Couple Weds in Greenville as Viola Lackey Marries Harry Cogan

Announcement: Viola Lackey of Greenville and Harry Cogan married June 8 at the Greenville EUB Church with Rev. Earl W. Toy officiating. The couple will reside in Middletown.

Viola Lackey Greenville Harry Cogan Ohio Avenue Greenville Eub Earl W. Toy

Local Houseguests Visit from Windsor and Webers

Travel notes list recent visitors to Mrs. Louise Hunter Windsor and Mrs. W. J. Weber. Tod Windsor and Henry Todhunter arrive from Glenview Illinois for a week. John H. Weber and family from Butler Pennsylvania visit Wildwood Road. Hart Graff family returns from Daytona Beach with Cindy Judy and Buddy. Robert J. Brown family also return from Daytona Beach.

Louise Hunter Windsor Central Avenue Tod Windsor Henry Todhunter Glenview, Ill W. J. Weber Wildwood Road John H. Weber Melissa and Bill Butler, Pa Hart Graff Cindy Judy Buddy Poinciana Road Daytona Beach Fla

Doors Of College Chapel Opened Ahead Of Schedule For Wedding

Miami University's Sesquicentennial Chapel hosted its first wedding before full completion. Herbert R. Fairfield and Sara Jane Gross wed on June 18 with Dr. Julian Price Love officiating as the chapel still receives fixtures.

College Chapel Oxford Miami University Miami Herbert R. Fairfield Ft. Lauderdale Fla Sara Jane Gross Louisville, Ky Herb Fairfield Julian Price Love Louisville Gross Dr. Love Chapel Fund Friends

Paris Designer Schiaparelli Criticizes American Manners

Paris designer Elsa Schiaparelli ridicules American men for casual dress and poor manners on trips to Europe. She cites guests arriving in bathing trunks and urges proper attire for formal occasions, stressing that dress is part of courtesy and elegance in society.

Elsa Schiaparelli Schiaparelli Paris Europe New York

NITE n DAY WASH n DAY laundry ad blitzes work

A bold advertisement hypes a self service coin operated laundry offering 15 cent per load washes and 5 cent five minute dries. It promises full weekly laundry dried in under an hour for about 90 cents total with rain soft water and 24 hour access.

Livestock Market Report with Varied Prices by Class

Cattle bulls and cows show mixed ranges with utilities around 19 to 27 per cwt and high demand for choices 30 to 32. Hogs steady to higher with 160 to 240 lb at 16.60 to 17.10, sows firm, boars weaker, and sheep and lambs trading steady with feeder lambs near 18 dollars.

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Zoo director charged in jewel smuggling by animal swallows

Formosan zoo director faces charges after authorities accuse him of arranging jewel smuggling with wild animals imported from Thailand that allegedly swallowed the loot and died, leaving investigators to probe the bizarre scheme.

Formosan Thailand

Births and births announced in local vital statistics list

A long list of births and dismissals from Franklin and surrounding areas. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Paugh, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Morningstar, and many others with addresses across Franklin Middletown and neighboring towns. Several babies born yesterday or today with varying names and family details.

Frederick W. Paugh South Ave Charles R. Morningstar Prospect Ave Kenneth Wells River St Franklin Phillip L. Williams Lynn St Ronald Maples Poe St Edward Hine Line S. River St Robert Cronan Queen St

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

The notice lists marriages from the area including Jack Richard Slyger a 30 year old press feeder of 1002 Malvern Street and Pauline Jacobs age 2 percent Middletown Hospital nurse aide of 1915 North Avenue. David Eugene Burkey 20 student Oxford and Joan Anita Frazier 22 teacher 21112 Linden. Verlyn D Jones 25 Dayton and Millie Mackabee 17 710 Lamneck.

Jack Richard Slyger Inland Container Press Malvern St Pauline Jacobs Middletown Hospital North Ave David Eugene Burkey Oxford Joan Anita Frazier Linden Ave Verlyn D. Jones Dayton Millie Mackabee Lamneck St

Mrs Frederick Scheu In Hospital In Mi amisburg

Mrs Frederick Scheu of Mi amisburg is reported hospitalized with unspecified illness or injury. The notice notes the patient’s status and location without further details.

Meetings On Tuesday Across Local Organizations In Town

Listings show diverse gatherings including Sertoma at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel South Middletown Fire Assn at Amanda Fire Station and American Citizens at 7 30 p m at 30 Broad Other groups meet through the evening at venues such as the Middletown Grocers Assn the IOOF Hall the Legion FOE Lodge Eagles Hall YMCA Armory and Greek Orthodox Church with times from 7 30 to 8 30 p m and noon board sessions noted for the YMCA and Civic Association arrangements include Golden Age Club Girl Scout Room National Guard Company 107 Armored Cavalry and Knights of Columbus among others.

South Middletown Ymca Board Golden Age Club Civic Association National Guard Company Armored Cavalry Blythe - Williams American Legion Legion Home Highview Monroe Hall Knights of Columbus Golden Helmet Vfw S. Broad Order of Ahepa Greek Orthodox Church

Chicago Grain Table Eyes On Wheat and Oats

A chaotic Chicago grain table shows wheat and oats price movements with highs, lows, and closes across Sep Dec Mar May and other契 contracts. The passage concludes with a quirky note about Italian archaeologists unearthing a 30 foot prehistoric fish skeleton, described as another big one that got away.

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Society Chardelle Weber State of Ohio Louise Glasgow Erickson Marjorie E. Newhouse Mrs. Forsyth Lehman Golden Agers Murphy Murphy’s Broad & Central Robert J. Brown Tim Jenny Billy Aberdeen Drive Ing Fairfields Carbondale Ill Southern Illinois University Robert Mary Ellen Rosser Gross Ward Cross William K. Frary Mt. Vernon Sue Ann Gross Frary Beta Theta Pi William W. Brown Columbus Burton Booth Canton Greene Aeronca Admiral Radio Mohasco Allied Stores American Airlines American Motors American Armco Steel Ashland Oil Baltimore & Ohio RR Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Briggs Budd Canadian Pacific RR Phillip Carey Champion Paperates Chesapeake & Ohio RA Chrysler Motors Columbia G. & 205 Commonwealth Consol Edison Container Corp Continental Baking Motors L‘y Crane Co Crucible Steel Curtis Wright amond-Gardner Wee Wys Aircraft Dow Chemical Int Corp Sen Carton Eabene Tzeetereete Firestone General Dynamics General Electric Neral Motors Martin General Tire Setae Hilton Al‘y Kennecott Corp Loew's Ger Lockheed Aircraft Marshall Field Ween Mead Corp Ward Steeeee New York Central Pacific Paramount Movies Insylvania Phelps Philco ‘Radio Phillips Petroleum Procter & Gamble Pullman Corp Radio Corp Republic Steel Revere Copper Lita Schenley Walsh Server Inc Sinclair Oil Oe Southern Pacific RR Cen Standard Oil Settee Studebaker-Packard Motors Sunray Oil Texas Corp Tidewater Assn United Airlines United Aircraft Us Steel Westinghouse Electric White Motors Woolworth Co Youngstown Sheet & Tube Zenith Radio Textron Inc Sears Roebuck Eee Stone Container Eeeae Owe Aeronca Prior Tal Tissue Co Sorg Peper Co Sorg Ladd Stock Exchange Manchester Dayton Livestock Cincinnati Livestock USDA Music House Ave Hennery Cincinnati Produce f.C.b U.S U. S Harold EF. Moon Jr Apache Circle Ke.wood Jewish Hospital Fred Danford Harold E. Moon Sr As Pruett Richard 8. Pruett 15Th Ave Charles Nickell Cleveland St Lee Denton Yankee Rd Ann Fay Anderson 1St. Ave Larry John E. White Fraaklin Charles Robert Soule Mlinois Ave Truby Amburgey Joan K. Kesling Germantown Leo Wells S. Sutphin St. Mary Robert Stamper Kenneth Joseph Johnson Pinta Ave Lara Harrison Lebanon Helen L. Rose South Lebanon Thomas Hutchinson Sherman Ave William Carrington Middletown Rt Stanley E. Wirtley Midway St Shelby Hogan Lafayette Ave Roy Scoutt William J. S. Barton Clark St Willie Ligon Baltimores St Sandra Willard Ferguson Fleming Rd Wayne Stacy James English Grand Ave William Singleton West Middletown George Buchanan Opal Young of Fleming Dan B. Turner Frank Lin Arthur Stone Sr Delaware Ave Clarence E. Sparks Terry Fred South Trenton Sarah Enoch Patrick Webster St Ernest Pate Robert Nunlist Charles ‘St Robert E. McIntire Paullin Ellery Malott Buena Ave May Landrus Fisher Rd Donald Howard S. Dixie Hwy Wendell Lee G. B. Cox Jessie M. Coffey Jefferson Rd Eugene Brown Lawn Ave Frederick Scheu Miamisburg Sertoma Manchester Hotel Chicago Grain Table Chicago Alexis Smith Ayds New England Gillen - Crow G Insurance Pro Strand Theatre Strand West Central First National Bank Broad Verity Gideon Road Union Sauitang
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