Miss Beth Hammon Heads Abroad for Summer Program
Miss Beth Hammon daughter of Rev and Mrs E H Hammon of Baltimore Street leaves June 23 to spend the summer in Finland as a participant in the Experiment in International Living program Now in its 25th year the program sends groups of 10 with trained leaders on homestays in 17 countries including Western Europe Yugoslavia Greece Mexico India and Japan After Finland the group will tour by camping or cycling and end with a major city visit such as London Paris or Stockholm Independent travel follows for many participants Meanwhile hundreds of incoming Experiment groups will visit the U S for homestays on college campuses before two weeks of campus life and a final American city visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Hammon
E. H. Hammon
Baltimore Street
Finland
Experiment In
International Living
New York
S. S. Waterman
Experiment In International Living
London
Paris
Stockholm
United States
Europe
Yugoslavia
Greece
Mexico
India
Japan
U.S
Washington
Picnic Supper Honors Couple Wed 50 Years
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Hayes of Fleming Road celebrate 50 years of marriage with a surprise picnic at Orchard Street hosted by son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Smith. Married June 20, 1906 in Ford City, Pa., they have lived in Middletown 44 years. Hayes is a retired Armco Steel employee. Family attendance included two sons, daughters-in-law, five grandchildren, and extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Hayes
Fleming Road
D. K. Smith
Orchard Street
Ford City
Middletown
Hayes
Armco Steel Corp
Friends Wete Recent Bride Shower Honors Betthy Mae Click
Mrs. Bob Sears formerly Betty Mae Click received a postnuptial shower with gifts arranged on a table and wedding bells with pink and white streamers overhead. Attendees included Mrs. Joe on Plymouth and numerous friends and relatives such as Mrs. McKinley Rudd Mrs. James Mc Nabb Mrs. Freddie Carroll Mrs. Richard Shockley and Miss Linda Click.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sears
Betty Mae Click
Joe
Plymouth
McKinley Rudd
James McNabb
Freddie Carroll
Richard Shockley
George Velde
Joseph Ditmyer
William Click
James E. Thacker
Veda Hayes
Victor Click Sr
Barbara Lee Shockley
Shirley Velde
Phyllis Kay Shockey
Linda Click
LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Meeting This Thursday
LeSourdsville Ladies Aid plans a 2 p.m. gathering at Mrs. Richard Maiser's Todhunter Road home this Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeSourdsville Ladies Aid
Richard Maiser
Todhunter Road
Joyce E Huy to Wed Kenneth Mabry July 1
Mr and Mrs Paul Huy announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Elaine to Kenneth Harold Mabry son of Mr and Mrs Carlin Mabry of Hillsville Va The couple plan an open church ceremony at 7 30 p m July 1 at St Paul s Evangelical and Reformed Church Joyce is a Middletown High School graduate employed by Gardner Board Carton Co Mabry attended Hillsville schools served four years in the Navy and works for Armco Steel Corp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Huy
Armco Drive
Joyce Elaine
Kenneth Harold Mabry
Middletown
Carlin M. Mabry
Hillsville
Middletown High School
Hay
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Mabry
Navy
Armco Steel Corp
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
McCandlishs Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Buffet
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. McCandlish of Franklin Street were honored by daughters Miss Betty McCandlish and Mrs. Harry L. Youngkin at a Saturday buffet for their 40th wedding anniversary. Ramblers Club members and guests attended. Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Galloway and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Jones were among them. A gift and an original poem by Mrs. J. J. Canfield topped the evening along with a red and white roses centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. McCandlish
Franklin Street
Betty McCandlish
Dayton
Harry L. Youngkin
Phoenix
Ariz
McCandlish
The
Ramblers Club
R. W. Galloway
Vernon Jones
J. J. Canfield
Two Universities Report Graduates
Miss Barbara A. Davies was among 2,749 degree recipients at Northwestern University’s 98th annual commencement. She earned a bachelor of science in education and is daughter of Clyde Davies of Fleming Road. Alpha Phi member active in campus life. Harvard awarded two Middleton residents MBAs, John Milton Blackford of Milton Road and Mark Albert Paul of S Broad Street, and Jerome C. Kindred of Superior Avenue earned a bachelor of arts. Harvard Yard ceremonies end at Tercentenary Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara A. Davies
Northwestern University
Tne
Clyde Davies
Fleming Road
Alpha Phi
Benevento Club honors outgoing president at Meadows dinner
Mrs. Lawrence Wardlow, retiring president of the Benevento Club, was honored at a Meadows dinner party arranged by her retiring corps of officers. She received a gift for her work over the past year, with other retiring officers in attendance, including Mrs. Edward Denisi, Mrs. Robert Manning and Mrs. William Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wardlow
Benevento Club
the Meadows
Wardlow
Club
Edward Denisi
Robert Manning
William Murphy
Party for 230 Patients at Hospital Sees Popular Program
Mrs. Max Wise chaired a Longview Social Service League party held Saturday by the Pythian Sisters to entertain 230 hospital patients with music and dancing. Refreshments were provided by Wise and helpers including Mrs. Al Gebron and others, with six league board members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wise
Longview Social Service League
Pythian Sisters
Wise
al Gebron
William Fouts
Homer Jefferson
Russell Cunningham
League
Tom Lawson
L. D. Wilmore
Ida Martin
Robert Melampy
William Arkill
Wiliam Call
Rosings Plan Open House For Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Anton Rosings celebrate their golden wedding anniversary after 60 years of marriage. They will host an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at 461 Allwen Dr Dayton. The Rosings were wed June 24 1906 in Crete Illinois and lived in Middletown 20 years before moving to Dayton 10 years ago. They have two sons Harold and Victor and three grandchildren in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Rosing
Crete
Ill
Rosings
Allwen Dr
Dayton
Middletown
Harold
Victor
Local births announced for ten families this weekend
Vital statistics listing multiple birth announcements: Long of Shafer Street a girl. Greer of Lafayette Street a boy. DePalma of Winton Street a girl. Dingess of Logan Avenue a girl. Shackelford of Ohio Avenue a girl. Moore of Seventeenth Avenue a girl. Puckett of Garfield Street a boy. Russ of Elien Drive a boy. Penny of Armco Drive a boy. Additional births include Crouch in West Middletown a boy. Joyce on Kennec Drive a girl. Blackford of Princeton Road a boy at Ft Hamilton Hospital. Logsdon family grandparents in Hamilton and Blackford grandparents in Franklin. Donohue of Columbus a boy at Doctors Hospital Columbus. Conover of Lebanon noted as maternal grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Long
Shafer St
Charles Greer
Lafayette St
Anthony DePalma
Winton St
Grover Dingess
Logan Ave
Larry Shackelford
Ohio Ave
William Moore
17Th Ave
John Puckett
Garfield St
Dean Russ
Elien
Edward Penny
Armco
James Crouch
West Middletown Rt. 1
Michael Joyce
Kennec Dr
Robert Blackford
Princeton Rd
Hamilton
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Elbert Logsdon
Everett Blackford
Franklin
Cecil Wray
S. Sutphin St
Mercy Hospital
William Meader
Boston
Mass
C. E. Wray
Marriage Licenses in Middletown and Hamilton Area
Joseph A Priest 41 mechanical draftsman 704 S Main St Middletown and Lorraine F Creekbaum 37 buyer 900 Fifth Ave Middletown James I McNamara 22 US Army Hamilton and Gail A Mills Paugh 19 Hamilton Earl Edward Schaney 37 paper maker Hamilton and Doris Jean Morgan 26 teacher 103 Oxford State Rd Middletown Carl Randolph Garnett 35 teacher Hamilton and Marie Seugers Derickson 29 secretary Oxford Rt 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Priest
S. Main St
Middletown
Lorraine F. Creekbaum
Fifth Ave
James I. McNamara
US. Army
Hamilton
Gail A. Millspaugh
Earl Edward Schaney
Doris Jean Morgan
Oxford State Rd
Carl Randolph Garnett
Marie Seugers Derickson
Oxford Rt. 1
Hospital List Names Patients and Residents in Dayton Area
A long list names numerous residents and relatives connected with The Hospital Charless Hill Dayton and surrounding towns. Entries include Curtis Patrick Omahas St Mrs John Calhoun Sycamore Thomas Hampel son of Mr and Mrs Hampel Orchard Mrs Kash Wilson Girard Ave Mrs Mattie Reichter West Middletown Rt 1 and many others with addresses on Garfield St Fleming Rd Central Ave and Lincoln St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charless Hill
Dayton
Curtis Patrick
Omaha St
John Calhoun
Sycamore
Thomas Hampel
Mrs
Anthony Hampel
Orchard St
Kash Wilson
Girard Ave
Mattie Reichter
West Middletown
Darden Stanley
Garfield St
O. E. Martin
Stanley St
John Wetzel
Fleming Rd
Elizabeth Birch
Lafayette St
Thelma Snelling
Baltimore St
David DeCamp
Keys Ave
Gwendolyn Milton
Calvin Milton
Lincoln St
Charles Montague
Central Ave
Bernard Allen
Sheridan Ave
Mazie Hansel
Harrison
A. G. Cox
Yankee Rd
Nancy Morland
Franklin
Melzo Gaw
Howard Ave
George Mehl
Seneca St
Jeffrey Hornbeck
Clarence Hornbeck
William Riggs
N. Broad St
Albert Williams
8Th Ave
Elmer Lykins
Germantown
Lornia Williamson
Elsworth Williamson
Granada Ave
Charles Alexander
Garfield St. Vincent
Donald Oditt
Thurman Meehan
Catalpa
Obie Meadows
Frederick Hollon
Robert Shockey
Grand Ave
Matilda Gustin
Queen Ave
Paul Combs
Monroe
Joelene Carter
Forest Danner
Albert Blanton
Father's Day birth with police escort in Boston
Philip K. Chaplain of North Andover became a new father on Father's Day while rushing his wife to Massachusetts Memorial Hospital with a police escort. A patrolman at the wheel acted as attending physician as time ran short. Mother and daughter were reported well, and it marked Chaplain's fifth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Philip K
North Andover
Massachusetts Memorial Hospital
Middletown High Class of 1916 Holds 40th Reunion Dinner
Twenty three members of Middletown High School Class of 1916 gathered at the Manchester Hotel Rose Room for a 40th reunion with nineteen spouses at a buffet. Seventy three percent of the class attended, letters from twelve unable to attend were read, and teachers Miss Ernestine Roudebush and R A Heck were honored guests as Gordon Faries designed the table decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Manchester Hotel
Gordon Faries
George Freeman
Ernestine Roudebush
R. A. Heck
Middletown High
Roudebush
Travel Notes From Wisconsin Fishing Trip Return
Travel notes describe Mr. and Mrs. Dick Morningstar and daughter Linda visiting a summer cottage near Twin Lake in Cable Wisconsin for two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. John Heim of Middletown. Also, Mrs. Harry L. Youngkin and children arrived from Phoenix to stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. McCandlish of Franklin Street, for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Dick Morningstar
Linda
Hill Avenue
Morningstars
John Heim
Middletown
Twin Lake
Cable
Wis
Harry L. Youngkin
John, Tyler
Sarale
Phoenix
Ariz
E. H. McCandlish
Franklin Street
Servicemen News Shortages and Training Updates
Second Lt. Fred Hoskins, 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Hoskins, completed the first phase of six months on active duty under the Reserve Forces Act at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland. He finished a 10 week automotive maintenance and repair officer course and will receive on the job ordnance training. Pvt. Edward F. Merchant, son of Mrs. Susie Merchant, is in Germany with the 59th Field Artillery Battalion for month long field tests. Sp2c. Alton L. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard W. Davis, recently graduated from the track vehicle mechanics course at Ft. Knox Kentucky after enlisting in 1952. All are former college graduates who worked in civilian jobs prior to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoskins
Elisha Hoskins
Marshall Rd
Reserve Forces Act
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Hoskins
Army’s Ordinance School
National Guard
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
The
University of Cincinnati
Edward F. Merchant
Susie Merchant
Walnut St
59Th Field Artillery
Germany
Merchant
Ft. Hood
Tex
Miami University
Alpha Alpha Fraternity
Alton L. Davis
Bernard W. Davis
Grand Ave
Armored School
Ft. Knox
Davis
Army
Camp Breckinridge
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Hamilton
Reservation Deadline Set for Rainbow Assembly in Cleveland
Mrs Horace Hunter announced tomorrow as the deadline for members to reserve spots for the Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls drill teams and the grand assembly June 28 29 30 in Cleveland. The two drill teams will compete June 30 at the Masonic Temple in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Hunter
Middletown Assembly Order of the Rainbow For
Gr Assembly
Cleveland
Assembly
Masonic ‘Temple
Save Your Valuable Rugs and Furnishings
Soil free carpets and upholstery wear longer through frequent cleaning with Blue Lustre. The new foam cleans wall-to-wall carpets oriental rugs and upholstery leaving colors bright and pile open. It applies with a long handle brush and leaves no residue resoiling. A gallon cleans three nine by twelve rugs, making it economical.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nige
Bob Ranft
AL Lanee
Franklin, Ohto
Ohio Jorer
Cincinnati
New York Central
Ohio
Springfield
Columbus
Ohio Xplorer
Cappe di Ie
Bauer
Black
Reeves
Jewelers
Joyce E. Huy
K. H. Mabry
Robert J. Donohue
Doctor’s Hospital
J. E. Conover
Lebanon
Invisible Giganes
Rey
Western Penco,inc
Venice Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
Class of
Heck
Wilbur and
Mary Harrison Day
Fred Baumgartner
Msg
Don Earnhart
Marion
Ind
Clyde and
Mary Baumgartner Davis
Hilda Neubrander Johnston
Mildred Comer
Helen Witner Smith
Carol and
Catherine Bogan
Manchester
Cochtail Lounge
the Bake Shop
N. Verity Pkwy
Broad ST
Auton Sanitary Inc
Second Ave
Broad & Verity Pkvy
U.S. - Middletown
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