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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

8

War Mothers Host Dinner for Veterans in Dayton

Six patients from the VA hospital in Dayton were guests of honor at a dinner for veterans hosted by the Middletown chapter of the American War Mothers in the Leglom auditorium. George Hincks, president of the War Mothers, welcomed the veterans after a basketball game in Cincinnati. The event was sponsored by the Middletown chapter of the American Red Cross, with entertainment chair Mrs. Lawrence Dugan directing.

VA Aetal Dayton Middletown Americawn War Mothers Leglom Cincinnati George Hincks Warcott America Red Cross Lawrence Dugan Ent

Shrine Club Dance Sponsored by Middletown Shrine

The Sof Tones performed and R Davis called the 50 50 dance at the Middletown Shrine Club event held at the Sportsmen’s Club Saturday night. Guests included George Tate potentate of Dayton Antioch Shrine and new Hamilton Shrine Club president, with 15 Hamilton couples attending. Committee members for the dance and buffet were Hal Stevens John Schmidt Tom Howard secretary Harold Leichty president.

R Davis Middletown Shrine Club Sportsmen's Club George Tate Dayton Antioch Shrine Hamilton Shrine Club Hamilton Group Hal Stevens John Schmidt Tom Howard Harold Leichty Middletown Club

Outdoor Labor Defines Early Eye Strain Practices

The statement notes that most eye intensive tasks in historical periods occurred outdoors, shaping how communities managed visual workloads and outdoor work routines. It highlights the link between environmental setting and early measurement of eye use.

Parties Precede June 28 Parlett-Wilson Wedding

Series of pre nuptial gatherings honors Miss Nancy Parlett and George Wilson focus on Brown's Run Country Club and Franklin First Methodist Church events. Guests include Barbara Hayes Russell Nein Cheney and others as plans for the ceremony on Saturday unfold.

Parlett-Wilson Ralph Parlett Franklin Wilson Sylvester Shetter Kenwood Drive Franklin First Methodist Church Carl Martini Middletown- Hamilton Lee Bowen Springfield Brown's Run Country Club

Golf Outing Draws 68 Players at Brown's Run

Sixty eight golfers played in the season opener two ball fourball yesterday at Brown's Run Country Club. Five teams tied for prizes across categories. The tying teams for first with 3 net were Mr. and Mrs. WO Robertson and Mr. and Mrs Dan Hayes. Also tied for first were Mr. and Mrs H Taylor Mr. and Mrs Russell Anness Virgil Perry and Mrs C D Boyd Jr. Tied for second with 32 net were another set of teams.

Brown's Run Country Club WO. Robertson Dan Hayes H. Taylor Russell Anness Virgil Perry C.D. Boyd Jr

Ray Brown and Mrs Nicols Win Honors

Ray Brown and Mrs Nicols lead prize winners in the Hills two ball foursome event. Other prize recipients include Mr and Mrs Bogan Mrs War old Goetz Mrs John Hardy Robert Kough Mr and Mrs Harry LaTour Mr and Mrs G O Miller Paul Ruth Glenn Selby and Mrs Wilbur Wright. Committee members were Mr and Mrs Hough Mr and Mrs LaTour and Mr and Mrs Halbig.

Ray Brown Russe Nicols Hills Bogan Warold Goetz John Hardy Robert Kough Harry LaTour G.0. Miller Paul Ruth Glenn Selby Wilbur Wright Hough LaTour Mrs. Halbig

Rushees Attend Sorority Party

Miss Loretta Thompson Miss Donna Emrick Miss Sandra Koeppel Miss Peggy Combs Miss Nancy Kitchen Miss Jackie Lucas and Miss Janice Spies attended a rush party hosted by Phi Upsilon chapter Nu Phi Mu. Games and a picnic lunch complemented the event at Mrs Winford Lawson's home. Prizes went to Miss Lucas and Miss Kitchen. The next meeting is July 2 at Miss Joyce Sherman's home.

Loretta Thompson Donna Emrick Sandra Koeppel Peggy Combs Nancy Kitchen Jackie Lucas Janice Spies Phi Upsilon Nu Phi Mu Winford Lawson Queen Avenue Miss Lucas Miss Kitchen Joyce Sherman Marshall Road

Beatties Head Cotillion Board Elected At Middletown Picnic

Mr and Mrs Walter Beatties were elected co presidents of Middletown Cotillion with retiring and new board members. Other officers were co secretaries co treasurers and co historians. advisers announced for the coming year. The informal summer dance is set for Aug 2 at the Sportsmen's Club with music by the Gentlemen of Jazz.

Walter Beatties Middletown Cotillion Dance Club Herbert Lawson Thomas Ortman Charles Buchert Marvin Sherron John Kinder Sherrons Avalon Drive Cotillion Sportsmen's Club Jazz Glenn Selby I Charles West Robert Boyd Richard Leichty Ortman Beatttie Lawson

Pepper Fever Mystery Closes on Red Pepper Theory

In San Antonio Texas Deputy Sheriff Tony Lobello investigated a case where a woman claimed voodoo powder marked her neighbor. She displayed a dead rooster as evidence. The deputy tasted the powder and ruled the rooster died from eating too much red pepper.

San Antonio Tex Tony Lobello Lobello

Ice Cream Toppings Spark Kids Party Delight

A guide to popular ice cream toppings for summer treats. Highlights include chocolate sauces, nuts, butterscotch, honey, marshmallow, fruit, and cookies. Recipes describe Banana Royal with banana halves, vanilla and chocolate scoops, and a simple homemade sauce.

DeMille in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for Observation

Hollywood reports Cecil B. DeMille, 77, hospitalized at Cedars of Lebanon for observation and treatment of a circulatory disorder. He was said to have fallen ill days ago with what was first described as a virus infection and now is listed as satisfactory.

Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille Cedars of Lebanon

The Theory of the Earth and James Hatton's 1765 work

The foundation of modern geology is traced to James Hatton and his 1765 book The Theory of the Earth. The work laid early concepts on Earth's formation and structure, influencing later scientific thought.

James Hatton

Two Middletown Rainbow delegates win Ohio offices

Middletown Rainbow delegation returns from Columbus with Dee Goodman elected grand recorder and Linda Van Dyne named grand lecturer of District 20 at the 27th annual Grand Session. New district officers include Trelan as grand chaplain and Bennett as grand representative to New York among others.

Middletown Ohio Columbus Dee Goodman Grand Assembly Linda van Dyne Stanley Good Winona Drive Middletown Rainbow Assembly Fidelity van Dyne Donald van Dyne Poplar Street Middletown Assembly District 20 Grand Cross of Color Ann Armitage Lebanon Roberta Cox Anne Hudson Franklin Linda Hollon Wilmington Nancy Taylor Lynne Trelan Judy Werk Trelan Janet South Connie Sue Bennett New York Lloyd Murphy Charles Egelston Vicki Mackall Jane Bee

Miss Mary Jo Arnold Shower Held in Germantown

Mrs J Galloway and Mrs Patrick H Arnold hosted a mixed shower for bride elect Miss Mary Jo Arnold at Mrs Arnold's Germantown home. Prize winners in games were Mrs Bruce Peters Mrs David Congleton and Miss Judy Philips. The bride elect, daughter of Mr and Mrs Win Arnold of Grand Avenue, will wed Sam W Ivins on July 3 at the First EUB Church.

Marsh J. Galloway Patrick H. Arnold Mary Jo Arnold Sam W. Ivins Bruce Peters David Congleton Judy Philips L. H. Bremer John Downey Win Arnold Grand Avenue Ivins EUB

Headgear Found Must For Hostess

Arlene Francis, New York’s official hostess, says hats are essential for her roles at the Prometheus fountains opening and Belmont stake race. Designer Emme outfits her with hats, noting Francis suits feminine styles that reveal her hair while Rosalind Russell and Lauren Bacall favor more exotic or casual headwear.

New York Arlene Francis Rockefeller Center Belmont Arlene Emme Rosalind Russell Lauren Bacall

Downpour Floods Strain Texas as Storms Hit State

Heavy rains drenched much of Texas with totals up to 7 inches. Nine people were rescued from San Antonio floodwaters as a 4.5 inch storm battered the city. A separate system dumped 6.25 inches in Orange and 5.5 inches near Leakey, with 80 mph winds tearing through croplands near Range. Two tornado funnels were seen in the Houston area and another near Beaumont was reported but未造成损失.

Dallas Texas San Antonio Range Orange Leakey Frio Huston Ino Beaumont

Miss Priscilla Johnson Returns Home After Abroad

Travel notes say Miss Priscilla Johnson former Middletown High School teacher arrived at her parents home in Elmo Place after two years abroad. She visited her brother Rev Jay S Johnson and his family in Thailand where she taught English at Prince Royals College and Dara Academy. She then traveled in India Greece Italy and England before arriving in Boston June 9 and spending a week with Mrs Allerton Eddy in Canaan before returning home.

Priscilla Johnson Middletown High School P.F. Johnson Elmo Place Jay S. Johnson Thailand Prince Royal's College Dara India Greece Italy England Boston Miss Johnson

Theater Evacuated After Bomb Hoax Found Inaccurate

Cincinnati police report an anonymous call warned of a bomb at a theater causing a 15 minute evacuation. Officers searched the building with no device found and noted the caller later joked with the desk sergeant.

Cincinnati Jrazz

Vital Statistics Bulletin of New Births and Dismissals

A town column lists multiple births with parental names and addresses noting eight newborns on Saturday and Sunday, plus several births today from local homes. Dismissals and out of town admissions add a regional hospital activity update with numerous residents returning home or traveling from Dayton, Lebanon, Franklin, and surrounding areas.

Marriage Licenses In Hamilton Area Listed

Marriage licenses show Paul Hensley 24 to Carolyn Morcum 17 and Gerald Johnson 18 to Robin Dulli 17, with Clarence Baker 39 in shop work and Ethel Carpenter 48, both of Hamilton. Charles Hensley 18 U S Marine Corps in Reily to Betty Taylor 18 of Oxford.

Paul Hensley Hamilton Carolyn Morcum Gerald Johnson Robin Dulli Clarence Baker Ethel Carpenter Charles Hensley U. S. Marine Corps Reily Betty Taylor Oxford

Hospital Birth Announcements List with Numerous Families

The page records hospital birth announcements listing numerous individuals and their parentage from Franklin Mary-Etta Street Ottawa Street Elwood Street Lebanon Elwood Street and other locales. Names include Woodrome Kelly Smith Ranking Klipfer Hummel Melton Price Hobartt Stacey Hawkins Blair Johnson Gibson Clevenger Baldwin Back Bulger Ratliff May McIntosh Coffin etc.

William A. Kelly Boyd Kelly Franklin Gary Smith Donald Smith Mary-Etta Chester Ranking Lawn Ave Ben McNabb Jefferson Ave Anna Klipfer Farmersville John Hummel Sherman Ave John Melton Curtis St Shirley Jean Brown 1St Ave David Price Seldon Price Ottawa Perry Hobartt Lebanon Stanley Stacey Elwood St Susie Hawkins Reynolds Ave Rusha Blair Crawford George Zeis Havelock R Cc Elmer Gilbert Miamisburg Lloyd Patrick Winton Herbert Puls William Clevenger Ohio Ave Ralph Baldwin Central Ave Louis Back Columbia Ave Bulger Ratliff Germantown Billie May Cincinnati Leon McIntosh Logan Ave George Brumfield Wicoff St James Gault Trenton Eston Riggs Grand Ave Henry Melton Fago

Acting Gov Cannon seeks federal help for Butte unemployment

Acting Gov Paul Cannon says he will request federal action to ease a regional unemployment situation in the Butte area, calling it nearly a disaster while offering no figures on current unemployment.

Helena Mont Paul Cannon Butte

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