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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1962

Page

8

Judges Chosen For Middletown Vocal Auditions

Three judges select the audition winner for Middletown Civic Chorus as the competition Sunday at 2 30 p m at First Presbyterian Church. Valda Wilkerson John R Stalls and John Loessi named with details on their positions and the $100 Louis John Johnen Memorial Scholarship.

Middletown Valda Wilkerson John R. Stalls John Loessi Cincinnati Louis John Johnen Civic Chorus

Homemakers Board Plans May Banquet

Mrs. Ernst Gottmann led the Homemakers official board meeting at Central Avenue last night with seventeen members present. They discussed the May 17 banquet at Midway Lodge and announced committee members including Mrs. Paul Johnson and Mrs. Barbara Poolitson. Hugh Butler reported on funds donated to Doty House and the next meeting was set for May 10 at 8 p.m. at the Girls’ Club.

Ess Central Avenue James Murphy Robert Hannah Eroup Midway Lodge Keith Wolfram Paul Johnson Barbara Poolitson Charles Thiel Robert Hannah Walter Huhn John Parks Ernst Gottmann Hugh Butler Doty House Girls’ Club Wolfram Lawrence Kibler

Delta Theta Tau Awards Two Scholarships in Middletown

Verity Hall hosted a Delta Theta Tau meeting led by president Mrs. A. L. Seibert. The group voted to award two Middletown High School scholarships for typing and shorthand. Nomination chair Mrs. B. K. Feinthel led the slate committee with Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Howard Smith. A covered-dish dinner is planned for March 21 at the Girls' Club with Mrs. John Brooks, Mrs. Walter Stacey, and Mrs. B. L. Dawson arranging.

Verity Hall Gammar Delta Theta Tau Sorority A. L. Seibert Middletown High School B. K. Feinthel John S. Brooks Howard Smith Sol Back John Brooks Walter Stacey B. L.dawson

Scouting Stresses Femininity and Practical Skills Through Time

AP reports on the 50th anniversary of the Girl Scouts describing the evolution from 1912 aims of feminine ideals and practical skills such as cow milking and self defense to modern badges and a large membership. It notes shifts in uniforms and programs while the core purposes remain to do one's duty to God and country, help others, and live a truthful life.

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David Bean Pianist Featured In Concert At Girls Club

The Middletown Music Club presented pianist David Bean in a concert featuring Mozart Rondo in A minor, Beethoven Eroica Variations, Scriabin Sonata No 5, Bartok Improvisations, and Chopin Impromptu in F sharp minor, Scherzo in B minor, and Ballade in F minor. Applause favored the Eroica Variations and Chopin pieces. reviewers noted mezzo tone and expressive phrasing amid mixed judgments on Bartok.

David Bean Mozart Dean Scriabin Debussy Ravel Mr. Bean Bartok Chopin Middletown Music Club

Garden Club Hosts Hein Home Meeting and Awards

Designer's Garden Club met at Mrs. Otto Hein's Grand Avenue home for a buffet luncheon. New member Mrs. Harold Martz Jr. was welcomed. Ohio judge Mrs. W A Craig spoke on what judges look for in flower shows. Winners in Huck and Nuts arrangements were Mrs. Carl Stiegwarth, Mrs. Wilbur Farquer, and Mrs. Martz. Next meeting will feature a terrarium workshop on April 12.

Designer’s Garden Club Otto Hein Grand Avenue Harold Martz Jr James Stewart W. A. Craig Goshen Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Carl Stiegwarth Wilbur Farquer Martz Craig

Doty Parents Hear Speaker On Handicapped Child

Dr. Jack H. Rubenstein of the Hamilton County Diagnostic Clinic addressed Doty House parents last night. He presented slides on the handicapped child and his environment as about 50 parents attended a brief business session. Hugh Butler announced a slide projector and screen donation to Doty House from Mrs. Robert Funston.

Jack H. Rubenstein Hamilton County Diagnostic Clinic Doty House Rubenstein Hugh Butler Doty Robert Funston Stanley St

Health Board OKs Pay Freeze for Health Department

Butler County Board of Health approved a salary freeze for all health department personnel by a 32 vote. The board also barred new view employees. Votes in favor: Arthur Graf Sr., John J. Corso, Shafer Schenck. Opposed: Dr. Stanley Normal, Dr. James Anderson. Corso re-elected as chairman and Dr. Anderson as vice chairman.

Hamilton Health Department Butler County Board of Health No View Arthur Graf Sr John J. Corso Shafer Schenck Stanley Normal James Anderson Corso Anderson

Lightning strikes schoolyard tree killing child in Melbourne

In Melbourne a large pine sheltering six children from rain was struck by lightning. The tree collapsed onto the group. John Leslie Ferrier, 7, died while five other children aged 5 to 6 were injured.

Melbourne Australia John Leslie Ferrier

Sinatra Canceling Florida Visit Due To Laryngitis

Frank Sinatra is ill with laryngitis and will not meet President Kennedy in Florida as planned. The trip is canceled and he will miss a benefit for Senator George Smathers in Minneapolis. Studio officials say filming on his movie continues without him.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Kennedy Florida George A. Smathers D-Fla Mineni Goldwyn Studio

Leftover Veggies Added To Gravy Over Roast Sandwiches

A cook adds a small amount of cooked leftover vegetables to gravy and serves it hot over open sandwiches of sliced cooked beef an veal chicken or turkey for a hearty meal.

Best Age For Music Lessons Says Marcus at Juilliard

AP Newsfeatures writer Mary Campbell reports Adele Marcus of Juilliard urges starting music lessons only when a child shows genuine interest. She cautions against forcing lessons, noting true talent may appear early but parental pushing harms joy and progress.

New York Adele Marcus Miss Marcus Juilliard School of Music Byron Janis Marcus Fritz Kitzinger

Mrs Ellis on DKG Honorary Society Initiation

Mrs Glenn Ellison joined the Gamma XI chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma international society for women teachers during a Hamilton YMCA banquet. Other new members include Mrs Paul Judd of Trenton Mrs Fred Thomas of Hamilton and Mrs William Locke of Oxford. Dr Lester Dickey spoke on Todays Children in Tomorrows World. Music by a Harding Junior High trio. Middleton attendees listed.

Glenn Ellison Gamma XI Delta Kappa Gamma International Honorary Society For Women Teachers Hamilton Ymca Paul

Gloria Ann Williams Weds Seaman Donald Ray Dent

Miss Gloria Ann Williams and Seaman Donald Ray Dent wed January 2 in High Point North Carolina. The bride, Franklin High School graduate, will reside with the Yenser family while Dent, a Middletown High School graduate, serves in the United States Navy aboard the USS Canberra on a seven month Mediterranean cruise.

William H. Williams Marcella Drive Franklin Gloria Ann Donald Ray Dent Don Yenser Young Street Paul Dent Highpoint N. C Franklin High School Seaman Dent Middletown High School United States Navy Canberra Mediterranean Dent

United We Serve program at Union Chapel EUB Church

Mrs Asa Abney and Mrs James Laubach presented United We Serve during WSWS at Union Chapel EUB Church. The session featured the film A World On Fire with 25 members attending and hostesses Mrs Donald Rea and Mrs Ralph Wilson assisting. Next meeting set for April 12.

United We Asa Abney James Laubach WSWS Union Chapel Eub Donald Rea Ralph Wilson

Vital Statistics Babies and dismissals from area hospitals

The notice lists births to Mr. and Mrs. Lundy, Mehl, Shepard, Jarnagin, Hess and others, with locations Franklin, Miamisburg, Trenton, and Middletown. Dismissals include Charles Carpenter, Clay Creech, Harriett Ewing, Thelma Helsinger, and several others from Franklin and nearby towns.

Charles Carpenter Franklin Clay Creech Miamisburg Scharrold Euckhardt West Middletown Harriett Ewing Somerville Timothy Gomin Glenn Gomia Spencer Lane William Haddix Day ‘Ton Thelma Helsinger Sutphin Carl Hoke N. Sutphin Carolyn Hollon Clyde Hollon Finley Arthur Kash Carl Keith Jewell St Herbert Kramer Trenton James R. Lai Central Ave James Lyking Whittier

Local Young Adults Named in Couple Listings

Dennis Hering and Penny Cornell both 19 listed at Hamilton and Seven Mile with occupations laborer and stenographer. William Martin 19 stationed U S Marine Corps at Franklin alongside Nancy Robbins 18 student from 930 Lafayette. William Salley 28 rebo rder at Sheridan Avenue with Linda Ward 17 from Ottawa Street.

Dennis Philip Hering Hamilton Penny Elizabeth Cornell S. Mill St Seven Mile William R. B. Martin U.S. Marine Corps Deardoff St Franklin Nancy Lon Robberts LaFayette Ave William Everett Salley Reborer Sheridan Ave Linda Lou Ward Ottawa St

Hospital Births and Related Names Appear in Notice

In The Hospital Janice Shephard daughter of M and Mrs Kenneth Shepard Milford Allen of Franklin Mrs George Coomer of Amity Lane Mrs John E White of Franklin Brodee Jones of Wanetta St Geoffrey Mucha son of Mr and Mrs Robert B Mucha Franklin Mrs Marvin E Morris of Crawford St Mrs Tim Asher of Trenton Mrs Maywood Oliver of Oneka Michael Kartavich son of Mrs Glenna Kartavich Fifth Ave Brenda Rose daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Rose Franklin John Kees of Ellen Drive

Janice Shephard Kenneth Shepard Hamilton Milford Allen Franklin George Coomer Amity Lane John E. White Brodee Jones Wanetta St Geoffrey Mucha Robert B. Mucha Marvin E. Morris Crawford St Tim Asher Trenton Maywood Oliver Oneka Michael Kartavich Glenna Kartavich Fifth Ave Brenda Rose Bert Rose John Kees Ellen Drive

Somerville Man Hurt In Camden Truck Crash

A 68 year old Somerville man, Philip Heinlein of Oxford Somerville Road, was treated for facial cuts after a truck wreck at S Main and Lafayette. The vehicle, operated by Leonard Johnson of Frazee Road, was wrecked. Johnson faced a drunken driving charge.

Camden Somerville Philip Heinlein Oxford - Somervile Road Mercy Hospital Hamilton Heinlein Leonard Johnson Frazee Road Lafayette Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Chardelle Weber Miss Wilkerson Johnen Ohio Valley Samuel Holmes M. G. McCall Homemakers Board Marvin Miller Delta Theta Tau Peter Pah Joy Miller AP Women’s Juliette Low Pioneer Scouts By Paul Bell Ludwig Beethoven Bonn Hein Health Board OK Sinatra JFK N. Verity Harry Ullman Mary Campbell AP Newsfeatures Mendelssohn Janis Mrs. Ellison DKG Honorary Society Miss Williams D. R. Dent Eugene Lundy 15Th Ave Michael Mehl Shartle St Jay C. Shepard Vannest Ave Lowell Jarnagin Elm St Yester Donald Hess Franklin Rt Howard Kerstetter George Lykins Irt Oscar Thomas Magnolia Drive Fred Taulbee Kenneth Webb Henry Webb Jr Larry Livzey Frank Sementuh Wilbraham Road A. G. Childrey Miami Valley Hospital Donald Mardis Leis Mardis Renee Charles O'Conner N. Grimes Grace Redd Park St Richard Peed First Ave Elmer Wilson Princeton Road John Washington Garfield St Lucinda Anne Leger Leamon Leger Jr Goldman Ave Good Samarjitan Hospital Jany Howe Motors Johnson Merle Norman M2 Central Buster Brown Simon J. Wikler
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