Lockmeyers celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lockmeyer Sr. marked their golden anniversary with a dinner party hosted by son J. C. Lockmeyer Jr. in Highview Road. The event featured golden decorations, a cake with 50, and gifts including a mantel clock. The couple, married June 22, 1904, have five children and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lockmeyer Sr
J. C. Lockmeyer Jr
Highview Road
Mrs. Lockmeyer
Minnie Hensey
J. R. Hensey
Paul
Chris
Charles
Esse
Helen
Card Party Planned by Welcome Wagon Club
The Welcome Wagon Club met to plan an October 5 benefit card party at Geckler's Hearth during the June session. Co chairs named were Mrs Henry Crouch and Mrs John Akerman with a committee led by Mrs John Hackett. Ten guests were introduced. prize winners included Mrs Ervin Riesz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
Geckler
Henry Crouch
John Akerman
John Hackett
J. F. Lawrence
Ivan Lewis
Dallas Evans
Gordon Hileman
Ervin Riesz
Andrew Triantas
Hileman
Kenneth Qualls
Robert Clarke
Howard Holtzclaw
Lois Schultz Bridal Shower Before Planned Church Wedding
Mrs. William Gayhart and Mrs. Bill Fairchild hosted a miscellany bridal shower at Superior Avenue for Lois Schultz with sixteen guests giving gifts. Previous celebrations were hosted by Mrs. Jesse Schultz and Mrs. Charles McKee. Schultz and Curtis Gardner plan to marry Saturday at 2 30 p.m. in an open church wedding at the First Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gayhart
Bill Fairchild
Superior Avenue
Lois Schultz
Jesse Schultz
Charles McKee
Miss Schultz
Curtis Gardner
First Church of God
July Bride-Elect Wanda Woodrey Honored In Shower
Miss Wanda Woodrey bride-elect of Don Hester was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. William Drake at her Vannest Street home. Fourteen guests enjoyed games with prizes going to Miss Jo Ann Krebs Miss Phyllis Miller and Mrs. Stanley Staggs Sr. The couple plans to marry in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Woodrey
Don Hester
William Drake
Vannest Street
Jo Ann Krebs
Phyllis Miller
Stanley Staggs
Woodrey
Mr. Hester
Marriage of Sonya Foxx and Everett Tomsen Announced
Miss Sonya Foxx of Middletown and Everett Tomsen announce their marriage after a ceremony at the Missionary Church in Overpeck officiated by Rev. Elson Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonya Foxx
Middletown
Everett Tomsen
Elson Reynolds
Missionary Church
Overpeck
Middletonians to Attend Rainbow Assembly Meeting in Columbus
Sixty-five Middletown members led by Mrs. Ralph Kah and Miss Grace Ann Bogenholm travel to Columbus for the Grand Assembly of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls. The Deshler Hilton hosts the convention with 22 Middletown girls forming the honor guard. a grand cross of color degree, all-state choir participants, and the installation of the new grand worthy advisor conclude the weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ralph Kah
Grace Ann Bogenholm
Middletown Assembly
Stephany Moore
Mary Hilton
Eugenia Kunze
Sharon Moore
Judy Zecher
Aley Scearse
Linda Pennington
Donna Neiderauer
Peggy Pelfrey
Anna Stoufe
Linda Ratliffe
Mary Wei
Alva Lester
Jackie Lucas
Lucinda Lowry
Eleanor Davidson
Charlene Cohen
Linda Medley
Judy Phillips
Marcia Campbell
Shari Kah
Barbara Flint
Waynesville Couple Wed in St Augustine Church
Miss Jean Gough daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Gough became the bride of St Tandy H Newland son of Mr and Mrs Roy Newland on Saturday at St Augustine Church in Waynesville The ceremony was performed by Father John Benning The bride wore a tulle and taffeta gown with a fingertip veil Illusion train The bridal party included Ann Marie Yable maid of honor and Janet Doster bridesmaid They wore antique taffeta gowns and carried double wedding band bouquets of carnations A wedding breakfast followed at the Golden Lamb Hotel Lebannon and a reception at the bride’s parents home Lt and Mrs Newland left for a Florida trip and will reside in Page Manor Dayton after returning The bride attended Harveysburg High School and her husband Springboro High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Gough
John J. Gough
Tandy H. Newland
Roy Newland
St. Augustine Church
Waynesville
John Benning
Ann Marie Yable
Janet Doster
Golden Lamb
Lebanon
Dictionettes Elect Officers At EUB Church Meeting
Mrs. Clayton Ashcraft was elected president of the Dictionettes a Toastmistress chapter at the EUB Church. New officers include Mrs. Marianne Earl vice president Mrs. Sam McAdow secretary Mrs. Melvin Dawson treasurer and Mrs. Midge Weir club representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Ashcraft
EUB
Toastmistress International
Marianne Earl
Sam McAdow
Melvin Dawson
Midge Weir
McAdow
Ed. Wilkinson
George Kalb
Kalb
Earnest Rains
Dawson
Ear
Arthur Osborne
Travel Notes From Local Residents Return Home
Mrs Edward Kala and son David of Cleveland join Mr and Mrs Lloyd Johnson and family of Houston after weeks with Mrs A J Stoddard in Monroe Street. Mrs Nicholas Cornelia and Mrs William Dix depart by plane for Catalina Island for the Delta Chi Sigma convention. Cornelia heads Middletown chapter as business delegate and Dix as social representative. The Middletownians expect to return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kala
David
Cleveland
Lloyd Johnson
Houston
Tex
A.J. Stoddard
Monroe Street
Nicholas Cornelia
William Dix
Catalina Island
Calif
Cornelia
Middletown
Dix
Pre-Nuptial Shower for Miss Joan McClain Held
Miss Alice Maurice and Miss Doris McElfrest hosted a pre-nuptial shower for Miss Joan McClain at the Maurice home on Hill Avenue last night. Twelve guests attended and presented gifts as part of the celebration. Miss McClain and Walter Hintze plan to marry July 10 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Maurice
Doris McElfrest
Joan McClain
Maurice
Hill Avenue
Miss McClain
Walter Hintze
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Modern Mothers Honor Husbands At Dinner Party
The Modern Mothers Circle MSS hosted a dinner for husbands at the Figleys home on Thomas Road. Tables were set on the lawn for a 6:30 chicken dinner. Louis Figley displayed photos from his England station showing sights in England France Italy and Germany.
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Modern Mothers Circle
MSS
Harold Figley
Thomas Road
Figleys
Louis
England
Air Force
France
Italy
Germany
Girl Scouts Swim Program Opens Friday
Girls aged 7 through 17 may join six weekly Friday swimming sessions at Sunset and Douglas pools starting Friday. Written parental permission and a family doctor health exam are required. No advance registration. participants should simply arrive Friday morning. Sessions run 10 to 11 at Sunset and 11:30 to 12:30 at Douglas, with about 250 Scouts expected.
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Sunset
Douglas Pools
Guy Smethers
Girl Scout
Civic Association
Local Birth Announcements and Couple Licenses
Births listed for Franklin and surrounding towns include a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Abner of Wilson Road Franklin, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fuller of Bethany, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Richardson of Camden Route 1, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Byron Johnson of 1620 Central Ave, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Estham of Franklin Route 2, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ritchie of Franklin, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Moyer of Germantown, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Billie Crouch and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kidwell of S Main Street Franklin, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. William Schenck of West Middletown Route 2. Also listed are licenses: James Emanuel Butler of New Miami with Sarah Louise McGhee of Hamilton, and Earl Kilgore, 43, with Florence Buchanan, 37, both of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Abner
Wilson
Franklin
Robert Fuller
Bethany
Edmund Richardson
Camden Rt. 1
Byron Johnson
Central Ave
Marvin Estham
Franklin Rt. 2
Robert Ritchie
Art Ave
Donald Moyer
Germantown
Billie Crouch
West Middletown Rt. 2
Thomas Kidwell
S. Main St
William Schenck
West Middleown Rt. 2
James Emanuel Butler
New Miami
Sarah Louise McGhee
Hamilton
Richmond
Ind
Earl Kilgore
Florence Buchanan
Middletown
Marriage Licenses Granted in Hamilton and Surrounding Areas
A list of marriage licenses issued for residents including Edward Redpath and Joan Kolb in Cincinnati and Oxford area partners, plus Hamilton couples Thomas Bryant Marian Webb and others. Names span professions from technician to interior designer and clerk with ages from 17 to 37. The notices include addresses in Hamilton Trenton Evansville and surrounding towns.
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Edward Redpath
Cincinnati
Joan Kolb
Oxford Rt
Jack Milbauer
U.S. Navy
New York City
Marilyn
Kulback
Hamilton
Thomas R. Bryant
Marian Webb
James F. Engle
Armco Employe
Navaho St
Verdina Allen McGuire
Clayton
Harold E. Brown
Oxford
Margaret E. Green
George Albert Schneidler
Midway St
Doris Jeanne Kennel
Trenton
Sherman J. Robbins
Evansville
Ind
Lillian Reynolds
Thomas A. Hughes
Barbara J. Sandlin
Donald Eugene Griffin
Young St
Barbara Jean Walters
Clark St
Donald Wayne Wright
U.S. Army
Jean Dolores Butterfield
Rowland S. Scott
Edna Lou Short
Leon Strong
Loretta Kay Clair
Medical and surgical notices and dismissals listed citywide
A compiled list shows multiple individuals from Terre Haute Ind Yankee Rd Trenton Columbia Ave Ardmore Dr Auburn St Logan Ave Navaho Navaho St Winona Dr Camden Rt medical and surgical statuses with many entries marked dismissed. Names include Blanche Bishop Johanna Krasnowski Dilmar Profit Frank Jacobs James Hardwick Delbert Denzer Edwin Bobbitt Dianna Bolen Jess Gibson Arlis Ross Ovie Downing Caroline Mittenholzer Zora Ranck Charles Gentry Kay Frances Timberman John Tackett John Rivers Anna Quinn Richard Moon Frank Miller Robert Helsinger Lula Mae Green Elmer Gilbreath Granville Fox Joseph Constiner Johnathan Combs.
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Blanche Bishop
Terre Haute
Ind
Johanna Krasnowski
Yankee Rd
Dilmar Profit
Trenton
Frank Jacobs
Columbia Ave
James Hardwick
Ardmore Dr
Delbert Denzer
Auburn St
Surgical
Edwin Bobbitt
Logan Ave
Dianna Bolen
Ernest Bolen
Navaho St
Jess Gibson
Arlis Ross
Winona Dr
Ovie Downing
Camden Rt
Caroline Mittenholzer
14Th Ave
Zora Ranck
the Alameda
Charles Gentry
West Middletown Rt
Frank Miller
Franklin
Robert Helsinger
Middletown
Lula Mae Green
Andrew Green
Garfield St
Elmer Gilbreath
Lawnie
Granville Fox
Joseph Constiner
Monroe
Johnathan Combs
Rufus St
Councilors Meet Friday at Mrs Ora Jones Home
Julia T Roth along with past councilors plan a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ora Jones on Elwood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia T. Roth
Ora Jones
Elwood Street
Hamilton Girl Drowns At White Water Park Indiana
Anne Bernadette Schopmeyer 10, of Hamilton, drowned at White Water Memorial State Park near Liberty Indiana while on a St. Veronica School outing. Her body was found in six feet of water after 11 a.m. Lifeguards and Liberty firemen failed to revive her. this followed another drowning at the park the previous day.
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Hamilton
Anne Bernadette Schopmeyer
Joseph Schopmeyer
Harmon Ave
Whitewater Memorial State Park
Liberty
Ind
St. Veronica School
Park Lake
Richmond
Harold Sheets
Union County
Schopmeyer
Fairfield Petition Is Ruled Invalid
Hamilton special prosecutor Jackson Bosch told Fairfield Township trustees they can only reject a petition to incorporate South Fairfield. The withdrawal of 84 signatures from 107 means the petition lacks the required minimum of 30 signatures and is invalid.
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Hamilton
Jackson Bosch
Fairfield Township
South Fairfield
Transcontinental Auto Trip Achieved in 1903
The first cross country automobile journey was completed in 1903 by A. H. Nelson with Sewell K. Crocker as his mechanic. The trip required forty four days of actual travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Nelson
Sewell K. Crocker
Girl Missing When They Returned Survived by Siblings
A girl is missing when authorities returned to a location. She is survived by her parents two sisters and three brothers, indicating a family loss and ongoing search efforts.
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Geus
J.C. Lockmeyers
Frank Holloway
C. L. Ramey
Paul Lockmeyer
Sara Jane
Charles Lockmeyer
Susan
C. T. Ramey
Sally
Jeff
Elizabeth Mittenholzer
Charles Lang
Helen Lockmeyer
David and
Dale
Tobias
Canal
Middletonians
Rainbow Assembly
Rick
Radio 6
Dial 3
Rey
Iss Beauty
America
Hazel Bishop
Hatel Bibhof Inc
Girl Scouts
Kay Frances Timberman
Clarence Timberman
Jefferson Rd
John Tackett
16Th Ave
John Rivers
Anna Quinn
Fleming Rd
Richard Moon
Garfield
Indiana
Zenith
Lewis Drugs, Inc
Cama
Mrs
Clarence
Lela) Lowe
Chas
Leah) Cooper
Mrs. J
Sara) Margolies
Smart Now
NOW
East End
Adrian Tabin
Adrian Tain
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