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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1960

Page

6

Town and Country Garden Club Welcomes New Member

Mrs. Robert Leasure joined the Town and Country Garden Club at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Robert Reiner on Euclid Street attended by 25 members. Guests spoke on color theory in floral design and awards were given for crescent line and horticulture arrangements.

Robert Leasure Town and Country Garden Club Robert Reiner Euclid Street William Rehse Glenn Selby Johnny Appleseed Victor E. Ries Ohio Federation of Garden Clubs James Stewart Franklin Stewart Crescent Line Robert Williams

Plant Sale Highlights Meeting of Shovel and Hoe Garden Club

Members exchanged plants at a meeting hosted by Mrs. William Robinson on Linden Avenue. A color film of Williamsburg gardens was shown by Paul Schnecier with out of town guests Mrs. Harold Snel from Washington and Miss Marcia McHale. Honors in arrangements went to Mrs. Walter Muschley first and Mrs. Robert Holly second. Mrs. Charles Buchert and Mrs. Baker Jr. tied second in a competing class. Miniature class winner was Mrs. Robert Kramer. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Kramer and Mrs. Charles Barton.

Shovel and Hoe Garden Club William Robinson Linden Avenue Williamsburg Paul Schnecier Harold Snel Washington Marcia McHale Gary Klouman Walter Muschley Robert Holly Charles Buchert da Baker Jr Robert Kramer Kramer Charles Barton

Grace Miller Missionary Auxiliary Meeting at Osborne Home

The Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Grace Miller Missionary Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs C R Osborne 112 Betsy Drive.

Grace Miller Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church C. R. Osborne

Lutheran Chaplain to Speak at Zion Lutheran Women Meeting

The Women of the Church at Zion Lutheran Church will host Rev. Charles F. Holland as guest speaker for a Thursday 6:30 p.m. meeting. Holland, institutional chaplain of the Lutheran Inner Mission League of the Miami Valley, will speak after a fish dinner. Hostesses include Mrs. George Allen and others.

Zion Lutheran Church Charles F. Holland Lutheran Inner Mission League Miami Valley Mr. Holland Pennsylvania Muhlenberg College Allentown Mt. Airy Lutheran Theological Seminary Philadelphia Navy Chaplain Corps Armed Forces Board of American Missions United Lutheran Church In America University of Michigan Dayton Holland Philadelphia Lutherans Seminary New York University George Allen Millard Clifton Ted Karchner Mark Leight Frank Charles Sr Church

Sigma Phi Gamma Luau Lark Brings Rain or Shine Fun

Delta Pi chapter Sigma Phi Gamma hosts a luau at Mrs. John Neuenswander’s Euclid Street home. A tropical setup with lanterns flowers and aloha wear was moved indoors by a shower. Queen Hula Hua of Delta Pi was crowned for her authentic costume. a casual feast followed with grilled chicken pineapple and coconut dip.

Sigma Phi Gamma Luau Delta Pi Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority John Neuenswander Euclid Street Neuenswander Howard Schneider Hula Hua Delta Pi Hula Hula Coi Lulu George Frye Charles Joy James Gutshall Schneider

Driscolls Entertain Garden Club

Midletown Garden Club members gathered at Mr. and Mrs. David Driscoll’s Thornhill Lane home for a supper party despite rain. Tables with daisies ivy and lamps lined the garage as hosting duties were shared by Mrs Driscoll and several ladies including Mrs R L Gray and Mrs George Leighton.

Middletown Garden Club David Driscoll Thornhill Lane R. L. Gray George Leighton Murray B

Bridge Club Meets At Temple in Middletown

Members of the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club met in the recreation room of Temple Beth Sholom and played five tables with an average score of 54. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Woodward Jr. won first with 65 points, Mrs. Vernon Jones and Mrs. M. L Johnston were second with 62, and Mrs. Stanley Weinstein and Mrs. Howard Wikoff were third with 61. There is no meeting on July 4. next session on July 11 is master point night.

Middletown

Middletonians Attend Eaton B and P W Dinner

Middleton Business and Professional Woman's Club members attended the Eaton B P W Club June Jubilee Dinner at Eaton Grange Hall. Edith Strommer state president installed Eaton club officers. The program titled Seeing U S A in 1960 featured performances by the Elyria Club of Eaton.

E. A. Badger Mary Koogle Clara Pergram Happye West Ellen Aubley Mollie Howland Esther Paul Middletown Eaton B&pw Club Eaton Grange Hall Eaton Club Edith Strommer Bellevue U.S.A Hostess ‘Club Elyria Club of Eaton

Club Fireside Rummage Sale Set By Firefighters Wives

Last night at the Firemen's Clubhouse on Carmody Boulevard members completed plans for a rummage sale to be held July 29 at 1727 Central Ave. A July 25 card party for members and guests was also arranged. Arthur Hauselman and Paul Wilson showed the film Mayflower II. Prizes went to Mrs. Norman Kreitzer Mrs. William Murphy and Mrs. Michael Kovach with hostesses Mrs. William Brice and Mrs. William Snelling.

Carmody Boulevard Central Ave Arthur Hauselman Paul Wilson Norman Kreitzer William Murphy Michael Kovach William Brice William Snelling

Mars Size Compared to Earth

Mars is described as roughly half the diameter of Earth, with a smaller overall size and lower surface gravity. The overview notes its fifth planet status in the solar system and highlights key differences in mass and volume compared with Earth.

Mars Earth

Party Fetes Couple Wed 25 Years

Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Gillen hosted a surprise 25th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Miller of Franklin at their home on E Fourth Street. Guests included Phil lips, Randy Miller, and the Tiltons of Franklin and Middletown, with a four tier cake as the centerpiece.

Virgil Gillen E. Fourth Street Franklin Patrick Miller S. River Street Dean Phillips Randy Miller William Tilton

Cafferata Seeks New Trial In City Purchase Case

Cincinnati AP Leo Cafferata 60 former chief of the off street parking program asks Common Pleas Court for a new trial on charges he took 31250 in commissions on a city purchase while employed by the city Judge Charles Bell will likely rule Thursday when he plans to sentence Cafferata.

Cincinnati Leo Cafferata Common Pleas Court Charles Bell Cafforata

Father charged in babysitting case in Sandusky

Tommy McDonald, 24, of Homeville is slated for a July 5 preliminary hearing on a charge of raping a 16 year old girl who babysat his children. He was held on a $10,000 bond after the incident occurred Saturday night, when he drove her home.

Sandusky, Ohio Tommy McDonald Homeville McDonald

Vital Statistics Hospital Notes Summary

A sequence of birth notices lists multiple families with newborn girls and boys, including Polakovich, Deaton, Smith, Carter, Miller, and Malott, among others. The long roster names parents and addresses, with one section noting several individuals discharged or dismissed from a medical facility.

Couple Pairs in Two Marriage License Notices

Gene Bogan 27 a rural mail carrier of 129 N Miami St Trenton and Nancy Helsinger 21 a Middletown Hospital clerk Middletown Rt 3 apply for a license. Donald K Stamper 21 a truck operator 3220 Seneca St and Sharon J Edwards 21 a receptionist 2310 Sutphin St also seek license.

Gene Bogan Miami St Trenton Nancy Helsinger Middletown Middletown Rt Donald K. Stamper Seneca St Sharon J. Edwards Sutphin St

Hospital News Mentions Several Local Residents

In The Hospital Arthur H. Brown of German town, Mrs. Artur Freeman of Curtis David T. Regan of Flemming Rd Tolbert Baker of Hamilton, Raymond Whitt of Texas Ave, Sam H. Vaughn of Byron St.

Arthur H. Brown Germantown Artur Freeman Curtis David T. Regan Flemming Rd Tolbert Baker Hamilton Raymond Whitt Texas Ave Sam H. Vaughn Byron St

Miami Grad Students Total 1,200 at Oxford and Centers

Miami University graduate enrollments on the Oxford campus and five Academic Centers in Dayton, Piqua, Middletown, Hamilton, and Norwood reached 1190 in fall, 1168 in spring, with Oxford campus 332 and centers 836. Men vastly outnumber women.

Oxford Miami University H. Bunker Wright Dayton Piqua Middletown Hamilton Norwood

Food industry ads rely on newspapers for reach

The food industry employs a quarter of the American workforce and generates about 73 billion dollars in annual sales with 45 billion in salaries. It also projects newspaper advertising power, as 90 percent of all food store ads appear in daily papers.

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