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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1957

Page

8

Women’s Clubs Observe Legislation Day in Dayton

The Southwest District Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs plans Legislation Day on March 22 at the First EUB Church in Dayton. Dayton Federation chair Mrs. T W Fislager accepts reservations for the event started in 1948 by Mrs. J Burlin Johnson. Hostesses are Dayton City Federation members with Mrs. Samuel Foote of Cincinnati officiating. The program includes a 10 am symposium on highway safety, an 11 am panel on parental responsibility for juvenile delinquency, and two forums after lunch on the state school board plans and how tax dollars are spent locally.

Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs EUB Dayton T. W. Fislager Dayton Federation Public Affairs Department J. Burlin Johnson State Federation State School Board

Shrove Tuesday Benefit Party By St John’s Church Society

The Altar Rosary Society of St John’s Church plans a Shrove Tuesday party with doughnuts coffee and games in the church basement at 8 p m Tickets are available from society officers or at the door Proceeds benefit the church Names on the committee include Mrs Robert Brehm Mrs Howard Dimyer Mrs Edward Brehm Mrs John Takach Mrs Stephen Toth Mrs James Cosiman Mrs Aloysius Hampel Mrs Richard Lehman Mrs J Gilbert Bishop Mrs Celestine Frey Mrs John Dobrozsi Mrs John Blust Mrs William Otte Mrs Martin Oura da Mrs Reece Warmoth Miss Elanor Krause and Mrs Herschel Bennett.

Robert Brehm Howard Dimyer Edward Brehm John Takach Stephen Toth James Cosiman Aloyius Hampel Richard Lehman J. Gilbert Bishop Celestine Frey John Dobrozsi John Blust William Otte Martin Ourada Reece Warmoth Elanor Krause Herschel Bennett

Miss Pearson to Wed Lt Murphy in Fort Bragg Ceremony

Betty Jean Pearson daughter of Col and Mrs Ralph E Pearson plans April 13 wedding at Fort Bragg Post Chapel to Lt Clyde L Murphy a native of Twin Falls Idaho and engineer with the 82nd Airborne Division The couple will after the ceremony go to Fort Belvoir Virginia for engineering school before overseas duty.

Ralph E. Pearson Fi. Bragg N. C Middletown Betty Jean Clyde L. Murphy Miss Pearson Falls Church University of Georgia San Jose State College California Kappa Kappa Gamma Ft. Bragg Twins Falls Idaho 82Nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg Post Fort Belvoir Murphy Army

Dinner Fetes Bowling Team

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Nunamaker hosted a dinner at the Manchester Hotel honoring members of the women’s bowling team. Attending were Mrs. Charles Terrell, Mrs. Thomas Bowling, Mrs. Dea Lovett, Mrs. Louis Nemcke, Miss Caroll Nunamaker, and the hosts.

H. E. Nunamaker Wilbraham Road Manchester Hotel Charles Terrell Thomas Bowling Dea Lovett Louis Nemckc Carol] Nunamaker

Otterbein Alumni Elect Robert Moore President

Robert Moore was elected president of the Middletown Otterbein Alumni Association at a Saturday night meeting in the First EUB Church social rooms. Also chosen were Rev. E. H. Hammon as second vice president Mrs. L. H. Bremer as secretary and Dr. Mabel Gardner as treasurer.

Robert Moore Middletown Otterbein Alumni Assn EUB E.H. Hammon L. H. Bremer Mabel Gardner Otterbeing Cappella Choir Ralph Knight Werefreshmen Vance Cribbs Ross Hill Knight Hamilton

Dinner Gathered Visitors for Forbes Family Visit

Mrs Farris Gillespie and Mrs J Walter Williams hosted a buffet Saturday night at the latter’s Erie Avenue home for Capt and Mrs Dennis Forbes and children Denise and Millie. Twenty two guests attended before the Forbes party left for Washington DC to visit relatives prior to returning to Camp Campbell Kentucky.

Farris H. Gillespie J. Walter Wiliams Erie Avenue Dennis H. Forbes Denisé Millie Rote Miw Forbes Washington, D. C Camp Campbell Kentucky Capt Army

Organist Guild Meets Tomorrow in Whitewater Valley

L David Miller head of Wittenberg College School of Music will present the program at tomorrow nights meeting of the Whitewater Valley organists guild. He will discuss music and traditions of the Lenten season in a program titled Easter and the 40 Days and will play the organ and lead singing. William B Giles is program director for the event.

L. David Miller Wittenberg College Whitewater Valley American Guild of Organists Trinity Lutheran Church Richamond Ind Miller William B. Giles First Presbyterian Church

Travel Notes: Miller Family Return From Florida Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Miller returned Saturday to North Avenue after a two week Florida vacation. They stayed a week with relatives in Bradenton and visited Middletonians Edward Younger in Miami and Joseph Sickles in Daytona Beach. Mrs. Harry Zapp and Patty spent the weekend in Cincinnati. Mrs. Lawrence Wood and daughter visited Cleveland with John Hasselbach's family.

John W. Miller Lon North Avenue Florida Harry Zapp Patty S. Broad Street Cincinnati Lawrence Wood Robert. Fultz Elwood Street Cleveland John Hasselbach

Mrs Norton Handles Civic Calendar in Middletown

The Civic Calendar sponsored by Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs will be managed during March by Mrs Edward Norton. For details on scheduled events or important dates for coming months, call Mrs Norton at 610 15th Ave.

Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs Edward Norton

Sorority Tea Honors Officers and Members

Mrs Gene Popper international president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha was guest of honor at a preferential tea for new pledges of Beta Zeta chapter. Hostess Mrs Lois Thomas. presiding at the tea table were Mrs Don Yenser and Mrs John Griggs. Plans were made to donate cookies to the Longview Social Service League and Red Cross work was outlined. The next meeting will be March.

Gene Popper Epsilon Sigma Alpha Beta Zeta Chapter Lois Thomas Yankee Road Don Yenser John Griggs Rushing Longview Social Service League Red Cross

Open House at Brown Hospital Hosted by Red Cross

Middletown Red Cross teen services hosted an open house at Brown General Hospital Dayton Veterans Administration Center drawing about 150 patients and guests. Refreshments were provided by several volunteers while the event featured cornucopias of meat slices and cream cheese filling.

Middletown American Red Cross Brown General Hospital Veterans Administration Center Dayton Hospital G. W. Breiel Earl Cline John Martin Ruth Sprague Thomas Cleaver Lawrence Dugan Cole

Community Meeting Schedule for Monday and Tuesday

A listing of local group meetings across Middletown and surrounding areas with times, venues, and participating organizations including Civic Boys Choir Civic Symphony Orchestra Blythe William American Legion Post 7 Legion Civitan Rotary United Spanish War Veterans Y Men’s Club Seroma Club South Middletown Fire Department Lemor Township Board Mayfield PTO Fire Department Civic Chorus Battery A 190 AAA Gun Battalion Sportsmen's Club Holy Trinity PTA Miami Lodge IOOF SPEBSQSA FOE and other associations.

Civic Boys Choir YMCA Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Middletown Blythe-William American Legion Post Iican Legion Legion Civitan Club Manchester Rotary Club United Spanish War Veterans Legion. Y Men’s Club Ser‘oma Club South Middletown Fire Department Forrer St Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Civic Chorus Middletown High School Armory Sportsmen’s Club Trustees Holy Trinity Miami Lodge IOOF Monroe Spebsqsa FOE Hall

Local Births Add To Franklin Area Chronicle

Vital Statistics lists multiple births from Franklin and nearby towns with parents named including Berry Turner Delmus Brown Elmer Francis Donald Friedline and Joseph Perkins among others. Out of town couple Kendall Amlin welcomed a baby boy at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton and extended family names follow in the birth notices.

Berry Turner Melvin Joseph Perkins West Middletown Chester Clemmons Lebanon Harold Farmer Trenton Kendall Amlin Kirkwood Vandalia Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton A. W. Kolb Franklin Irene Amlin Miamisburg

Community Names Read at Local Announcements

Brenda Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs James Williams of Mounted Rt 4 Henry Seeger of McKinley St Mrs Morris Bentley of Park St Miss Elizabeth Lykins of Yankee Rd Miss Ina Martin of Franklin and Frank Kolker of S Verity Pkwy are listed in a local notice of residents.

Frederick Nessler Stnlay St Nelson Slaton Franklin Herschell Napier Park St Ralph Lane Thomas Turner Paul Hamilton Leonard Hamm Elliott Mahon Elm St Howard Burke Morgan St Karen Angelini Pete Angelini Yankee Rd Brenda Williams James Williams Mounted Rt Henry Seeger McKinley St Morris Bentley Elizabeth Lykins Ina Martin Frank Kolker S. Verity Pkwy

Frames and stands a wide choice at Tobias Studio

Tobias Studio on 41 So. Main offers a broad selection of frames and wall stands in gold silver mahogany blond and more. Customers can choose from a variety of finishes and styles to suit any décor.

Tobias

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