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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1961

Page

14

Mrs Arend and Mrs McCoy Present Club Program

Mrs C A Arend and Mrs Fred McCoy led a Home Culture Club meeting at Mrs Glen Hempstead's Thorny Acres home. Arend spoke on The Two Women in Winston Churchill's Life detailing Jennie Jerome and Clementine Hozier. McCoy discussed Seven Reasons Why a Scientist Believes in God with quotes from Morrison and Psalm 19.

C. A. Arend Fred McCoy Home Culture Club Glen Hempstead Locust Lane Thorny Acres Winston Churchill Churchill Jennie Jerome Evening Star Clementine Hozier Mrs. McCoy A. Cressy Morrison J. D. Sarchet George Crout Templyn Maffett

Middletown Nurses Hear Crout Talk on Growth

George Crout spoke on The Growth and Development of Middletown at a Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Association meeting held at Verity Hall. Proceeds from a recent card party funded a hydro jet for the hospital. Hostesses included Mrs. Richard Lovelace and several others, with Mrs. William Hendrickson presiding.

George Crout Middletown Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Verity Hall Middletown Hospital Richard Lovelace Paul Campbell Monroe Swartz Stanley Clark Orville Avera William Hendrickson

Council Meets At Ranch Inn Luncheon Meeting

Middletown Council of Garden Clubs met at the Ranch Inn for a luncheon. They adopted a constitution and elected Mrs James Cast as vice president to fill the vacancy from Mrs E M Fickett’s resignation and move from Middletown. Attendees included members from Middletown Springboro Carlisle Farmersville Monroe Germantown and Franklin garden clubs.

Ranch Inn Middletown

Beta chapter of Delta Chi Sigma outlines future activities

At a business meeting Beta chapter plans upcoming events. Mrs Martyn Hackney announced the sorority's international convention will be June 22 25 at the McCurdy Hotel in Evansville Indiana. Mrs Mary Jane Stamper will chair Founders Day March 21. Members voted to donate funds to the Butler County Heart Association and to present home economics awards at Lemon Monroe and Middletown high schools.

Beta Chapter Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Martyn Hackney McCurdy Evansville Ind Mary Jane Stamper Butler County Heart Association Lemon Monroe Middletown

Club and GOYA Meetings Highlight Community Roundup

The One Hundred Club met with 23 members and two guests at the Girls' Club. Winners at card games included Mrs. Herbert and Mrs. Boast. The Middletown GOYA held at Sts Constantine and Elene Greek Orthodox Church announced a Religious Retreat March 10-12 in Milford and the District Conference June 9 to July 2 in Canton. Members urged participation in the Easter Seal Drive March 26. Miss Thalia Thomas named bowling tournament chairman with committee members Mike Revelos and Jim Demetriou. The refreshment committee was headed by Miss Thomas and Nick Zikos.

Joseph Svete Lang J. DeWiggins One Hundred Club Girls’ Club Don Buverard Ellis Fullwiler Margaret Stratemeyer William Herbert William Boast Paul Ayers John Henderson Jack Graham Robert Forsythe America Milford Mich Goya Canton Jim Demetriou Thalia Thomas Mike Revelos Demetriou Miss Thomas Nick Zikos

Speaker Mrs Riley Recalls Global Travels for Parish Groups

The talk by Mrs Richard Riley of Columbus, past president of the Women of the Diocese of Southern Ohio, covered her travels to Spain the Near East India Russia and Scandinavian countries. She is a Western College for Women trustee and often accompanies seminars. Winners in the Friendship Class Bible quiz were Mrs Lewis Sanders and Mrs Slifford Emerick. Next meeting set for April 4 at Mrs Elsworth Lloyds on Nelson Road.

Richard Riley Columbus Women Diocese of Southern Ohio St. Anne's Guild Mary Martha Guild Church of the Ascesion Western College For Women At Oxford Western College Spain Near East India Russia Scandinavian Countries Lewis Sanders Slifford Emerick Elisha Abner Maple Park Eub Church Tom Barnett Pearl Whitesell Elsworth Lloyd Nelson Road

Pack 63 Receives Charter From Boy Scout Council

Cub Scout Pack 63 was chartered by John Walker on the previous night. Awards were given to Dickie Hollenbaugh Bruce Hollenbaugh Tommy Weatherwax J C Bartlett Jeff Repper Doug Hoffman and all boys in Mrs Letcher Darrells Den 5 Den 4 directed by Mrs Frank Hoffman who presented a program on railroads.

John Walker Boy Scout Council Dickie Hollenbaugh Bruce Hollenbaugh Tommy Weatherwax J.C. Bartlett Jeff Repper Doug Hoffman Letcher Darrell Frank Hoffman

Nominating Committee Named For DAR Election

Col. Johnathan Bayard Smith Chapter Daughters of American Revolution named a nominating committee for new officers at Miss Loree Hagen's Yankee Road home. Mrs. Kenneth Coburn spoke on History of American Music citing Copland and the importance of background music and lighting in plays and films. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Carl Roess and Mrs. Victor Wilson as members and guests viewed Miss Hagen's doll collection and travel souvenirs.

J. P. Johnston Robert Velte J. Les du Ermit Col Johnathan Bayard Smith Daughters of American Revolution Loree Hagen Yankee Road Kenneth Coburn Aaron Copland Mr. Copland Jeannette Niederlander

Phi Beta Psi Discusses Future Events

Phi Beta Psi MU chapter met last night in the Banquet Room with 30 members. Mrs. William Miller Jr. led discussions on plans to attend the state convention May 21 in Lima and the April 12 officer election at the Sports Bowl. The national convention is set for July 10-12 at Hotel Morraine in Highland Park Ill. The chapter will award scholastic prizes to Middletown and Lemon-Monroe high schools and donate to the Butler County Heart Association. The next social is March 22 at the Girls' Club with Miss Wilma Gade as chairman.

Phi Beta Psi Sorority Sports Bowl William Miller Jr Lima PBP Hotel Morraine Highland Park Ill Middletown Lemon - Monroe Butler County Heart Association Wilma Gade

Five Win Prizes At Card Party At Wildwood Golf Club

Five prizes were awarded yesterday at the Wildwood Golf Club ladies day bridge and box lunch session on Aberdeen Drive. Winners included Mrs. Charles Johnson, Mrs. R. S. Weatherwax Jr., Mrs. James La Pierre, Mrs. Walter Kilburn, and Mrs. Tom Bell. The next Wildwood ladies day bridge party with a moon luncheon is set for March 22 at 10 a.m. Reservations are being taken by Mrs. Richard Keelor.

Wildwood Golf Club Aberdeen Drive Charles Johnson R. S. Weatherwax Jr James LaPierre Walter Kilburn Tom Bell Wildwood

Shower honors Patricia Myers bride elect at Crescent Boulevard

Mrs. Ray Nelson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Patricia Ann Myers bride elect of Wayne Sorrell at her Crescent Boulevard home. Guests and prize winners were named. plans call for a March 17 wedding at Meadowlawn Church of God.

Ray Nelson Crescent Boulevard Patricia Ann Myers Wayne Sorrell Clifford White Robert Seay Ed Howard Judy Myers Homer Richmond Oscar Sorrell Joe Sorrell Nelson Lovelace Isabelle Hill Orville Sorrell Colin Henderson Kenneth Reed Lola Lawson Bradley Lakes Curtis Sorrell Jack Myers Harry Sarvie Charles Willhoite Wanda Willhoite Carol Willhoite Ruby Ann Nelson Clayton Rogers Tom Rogers Hamilton Crawford Street Sorrell Flemming Road Meadowlawn Church of God

Duplicate Bridge Club Hosts Noted by Mrs Wikoff

Mrs Howard Wikoff hosted a Wednesday session of the Duplicate Bridge Club at her Milton Road home. An average of 48 points was reached at three tables. Mrs Donald Van Ausdall and Mrs Don Osborne tied for first with 53 points, followed by Mrs Vernon Jones in third with 52.

Howard Wikoff Milton Road Donald van Ausdall Don Osborne Vernon Jones

Vital Statistics Birth notices from Franklin area list several newborns

A compilation of birth announcements and related notices from Franklin and surrounding areas. Names include Andres, Dearth, Long, Smallwood, Hines, Turner, and others with addresses in Franklin Germantown and nearby towns. Several out of town entries list Sandbrink and others. The list also notes maternal grandparents and hospital information.

Louis J. Andres Garfield St Marvin F Dearth Woodlawn Ave Willis M. Long S. Walnut St Germantown William Smallwood S. Main St Franklin Lucien Hines Sycamore St Clyde Turner N. River Road W. P. Sandbrink Chelsea Ave Columbus A. J. Frey Glen Lane

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Local Couples

A string of marriage license announcements includes Larry Hattern, 27, IBM operator, Los Angeles, and Joyce E Mills, 24, accounting clerk, 204 Fleming Road. Dean K Phillips Jr., 24, salesman, 109 Orchard St, and Edith Weddington, 25, 2301 Arlington. Jackie D Cress, 24, Champion employee, 5426 Augspurger Rd, Trenton, and Wilma F Madden, 21, registered nurse, Hamilton. Paul G Shipley, 23, barber, Waynesville Rt 2, and Joyce A McGuire, 19, 2101 Baltimore St. The list also notes Harrison Watts, 59, laborer, 515 Lincoln St, and Pearl Johnson, 60, 513 Lincoln St. William E Salley, 22, Miami Cabinet employee, 1708 Glenn Ave, and Carol Olinger, 16, waitress, 413 Oxford State Rd. David L Parker, 23, life insurance representative, 104 Kenwood Dr, and Carol Marie Kruse, 19, licensed practical nurse, 40 Moore St. Bobby Dale Puckett, 27, Armco employee, 2816 Wilbraham Rd, and Joanna Mae Stone, 29, coordinator, 3100 Mohawk St.

Larry Hattern IBM Los Angeles Calif Joyce E. Mills Fleming Road Dean K. Phillips Jr Orchard St Fdith Weddington Arlington Ave Jackie D. Cress Champion Augspurger Road Trenton Wilma F. Madden Hamilton Paul G. Shipley Barber Waynesville Joyce A. McGuire Baltimore St Harrison Watts Lincoln St Pearl Johnson William E. Salley Miami Glenn Ave Carol Olinger Oxford State Road David L. Parker Kenwood Dr Carol Marie Kruse Moore St Bobby Dale Puckett Armco Wilbraham Road Joanna Mae Stone Mohawk St

Hospital Notes List Local Residents

In The Hospital Georgia A. McGuire of Tytus Mrs. Harry Wilson of S Main. Mrs. Sam Phipps of Yankee Road. Ross Allen Taylor of West Middletown, Mrs. William Armstrong of Auburn St. Earl Grimes of Lincoln St Harold Hooker of Wilbraham.

Georgia A. McGuire Tytus Ave Harry Wilson S. Main Sam Phipps Yankee Road Ross Allen Taylor West Middletown William Armstrong Auburn Earl Grimes Lincoln Harold Hooker Wilbraham Road

Travel Notes on Spragues Return from Florida Stay

Mr and Mrs Frank Sprague of Stanley Street returned yesterday after a two month visit to Clearwater Beach and Fort Lauderdale in Florida.

William Jones Euclid Street American President Lines President Polk San Francisco Honolulu Yokohama Hong Kong Saigon Singapore Penang Cochin Bombay Karachi Suez Port Said Alexandria Naples Marseilles Genoa New York Frank Sprague Fof Stanley Street Clearwater Beach Fort Lauderdale Fla

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