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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
6
Rep. Charles A. Mosher of Ohio passes up a new House subcommittee on space women due to a heavy schedule. He says he is not opposed to spacewomen going to the moon and jokes about romance with the old man in the moon.
A series of birth notices lists new babies yesterday today and recently by last names Caudill Rakestraw Dixon Cole Houshell Beichler Puckett Whitted Latimore Patterson Pearson Spencer and others with addresses in Somerville Germantown Franklin Trenton and nearby areas. Out of town entries include Holt Boyce Carter Cates Collins Kennedy Melton and several others detailing new arrivals in local and surrounding communities.
In The Hospital Mrs. Howard Fielder of Franklin Dorsie Brewer of Franklin Carol Hutchens, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert Hutchens, Meadow Ave Mrs. William Barnet of Camden Kimmey Crawford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Crawford, Franklin Mrs. McKinley Hymer Jr. of West Middletown Mrs. Irvin Turvey of S Broad.
Dr. Rodney Caudill reported a garage break-in on Flemming Road in which two electric model trains a saddle a bridge and a bit were stolen. Intruders slashed the convertible top shattered 15 skylight windows and poured paint into the lawn mower gas tank. Police are investigating.
A study finds mortality rates for individuals who are one tenth overweight are one fifth higher than the average. The finding suggests modest excess risk tied to small overweight levels across populations.
The Trenton Board of Education approved a month long kindergarten program at Bloomfield School from July 1 to July 31. Supt. John Baker was authorized to contract with a group led by Mrs. Frank Kaufman and Mrs. James Ferguson, pending Butler Prosecutor Robert Marrs approval. The Trenton PTO noted insufficient funds to cover operation. The board reviewed the budget and approved all bills, accepted Mrs. Edith Murray’s resignation, and hired new teachers Mildred Bentle Loretta Keith John Cook Joyce Cottongim and Peggy Starkey.
Theodore S. Lazarow of Rogers Jewelry Store was elected to the Junior Achievement board of directors to fill a vacancy from L. P. Smith's retirement. The meeting at Manchester Motor Inn also introduced the new executive director Edward Sheehan.
In London Imperial Chemical Industries reports a drug named atromid that controls blood cholesterol and related fats. It calls the discovery a major advance in arteriosclerosis treatment though it notes the drug will await extensive clinical trials in Britain the United States Canada and eight other countries before general prescription.
The rehearsal dinner for Miss Phyllis Figgins and Hugh Patton Wilder will be hosted by the Wilders of Mohawk Street in the Bamboo Room at LeSourdsville Lake after the church ceremony at First Presbyterian Church. The couple wed tomorrow at 7 30 p m and will present gifts to bridal party members at the dinner. Attending are numerous family friends and the wedding party.
Mrs Lylburn Cummins will be the delegate of Iota Nu chapter Sigma Phi Gamma to the sorority international convention in San Diego June 27 to July 1. She and others discussed proposed by law changes at a Franklin Laynecrest Lanes meeting. Booth chairman Mrs William Fink reported on the summer carnival plans for Maxwell Field Franklin June 25. The group meets July 11 at J J Bowling Lanes Middletown for dinner and social hour hosted by Mrs Stan Tsakaris Mrs Chris Margerum and Mrs Thomas Taulbee.
LeSourdsville Lake Dining Room hosts the rehearsal dinner honoring wedding attendants of Miss Janis Elaine Moore and James Frank lin Sabins Jr. Mt Pleasant Presbyterian Church in Monroe will host the rehearsal with hosts Mr and Mrs James F Sabins Sr of Dayton. Attendees include Mrs Harley Sabins, Mr and Mrs Harmon Moore, Mr and Mrs Raymond McFeeters, Rev and Mrs Frank Wiley, Mr and Mrs Paul Bell, Mrs Blanche Crowe, Mr and Mrs Edwin L Moore, Miss Deborah Moore, Gary Moore, Mr and Mrs Edwin Adams, Layne Paris, Miss Bonnie Kay Sabins, and Miss Janice Sabins. Moore and Sabins plan to exchange vows tomorrow afternoon at 4 30.
Mr and Mrs Daniel Stevens of S Broad Street announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Lee to Robert Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Baszil Taylor. Donna Lee is a Franklin High School graduate employed by Muir Drugs in Franklin. Robert is a Franklin High graduate and works for Steel. They plan to wed August 2 at the First Christian Church amid wedding preparations.
Miss Gertrude Day was honored at a Springboro pre nuptial party hosted by Mrs. William Crocker. Guests included Mrs. Alverda Cockerham, Miss Jeanie Shuman, and others. Miss Day, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Day, and Don Tipell plan to wed Oct 6 at the First Baptist Church.
Germantown couple Mise Pat Banks and Clinton Napier wed in a 6:30 p.m. Saturday ceremony at Free Pentecostal Church Dayton officiated by Rev. Charles Pennington. The bride wore white silk organza with a fingertip veil and carried white carnations. Attendants included Judy Chapman maid of honor and Sanara Beam Jewell Napier bridesmaids. Reception followed at Charter Oak Grange Hall Germantown. The bride works for Conover Shoe Store Dayton. Napier, Germantown High School graduate, works for McCall's Corp. Dayton. They will reside in Germantown.
Former Middletonians Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Flanders of Salt Lake City Utah and Dr. and Mrs. Dean Flanders with children Dean Jr Steven and Marian of Ogden Utah are visiting this week with friends in Middletown.
Jimmy Dean stars as Will Stockdale in No Time For Sergeants at Dayton Memorial Hall the James Alex Summer Theater third season production. The cast includes Norm Beasley Ken Hardin Andy Martin Stan Scott and Dave Smart with Warren Pearce George James and Dennis Kennedy. Tickets available at Goldflies Music Store or by writing Box 932 Dayton.
Mrs Oscar Jacobs of Lima named president and Mrs Melvin Oesting of Kettering named vice president of the Ohio Synod of the United Presbyterian Church in the USA. Jacobs succeeds Mrs Russell Reeves of Cleveland. Honorary membership awarded to Mrs John Glenn Sr., mother of the astronaut, with a certificate and pin recognizing Mrs Glenn's leadership and her son’s space flight remark.
American War Mothers Chapter 1 met at the American Legion Home yesterday. Members voted to donate to the Salvation Army Kiddies Picnic. The War Mothers Picnic is set for July 19 at Armco Park on Manchester Road at 6 30 p.m. Reports were given by all chairmen. next meeting is July 5.
Serve crisp rye wafers or melba toast instead of bread to cut calories. A simple substitution helps reduce portions and calories while keeping meals satisfying.
A resolution opposing capital punishment was tabled by a 104 to 74 vote. Rev. William Myer of Springfield sponsored the tabling, arguing Gov. Michael V. DiSalle’s anti death penalty address Wednesday could lead people to think the Synod was steamrolled into a decision.
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