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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1968
Page
6
A luncheon shower honored Miss Marsha Ann Kelley bride elect of Charles Meininger. Hosted Saturday by Mrs. Robert G. Linkins at Brown's Run Country Club. Attendees included Mrs. Joseph Kelley Mrs. Carl W. Meininger and Mrs. Raymond.
Mrs Lindsay and other hosts listed attend a luncheon with yellow and white daisies. Miss Kelley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kelley of Burton Road, will wed Mr Carl Meminger of Mayfield Heights Cleveland on March 30 at 3 30 p m in the First Methodist Church.
The 1968 Merry Married Mixers spring dinner dance will be May 25 at the Manchester Motor Inn. Steering committee chairmen are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spindler with members Mr. and Mrs. James Wikoff Mr. and Mrs. Fred Winslow Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson. Cliff Lash Orchestra provides music with Edward L. Brown as chair.
Noted criminal attorney F Lee Bailey will address Dayton audiences as the fifth speaker in the Junior League Town Hall Lecture Series on March 14-15 at Loew's Theatre. Bailey rose to fame defending Dr Sam Sheppard and later Dr Carl Coppolino, with a background as a Marine Corps officer and top Boston University Law School graduate. Proceeds support the Junior League Community Trust Fund funding local projects.
Miss Mary Sullivan bride elect of Henry Craycraft was honored at a Saturday evening shower hosted by Mrs. Stephen Heggi and daughters at Mossman Road home. Attendees included Middletown residents and guests from Fairfield Hamilton Trenton Franklin Cincinnati and Columbus Indiana.
A bridal shower for Lana Robinson fiancée of Howard Wilfred Turner Jr. was hosted at the Latimores on Yankee Road. Guests included Velma Herndon Brenda Hart Henrietta Smith Sylvia Smith and several relatives leading up to the Saturday 5 30 p m wedding at United Baptist Church.
A series of birth announcements lists multiple families welcoming new daughters and sons. Names include Swisshelm Mullins Lit tle Clem mons Gibson Carpenter Bowman Pritchett McDermott Goodwin McGuire, plus many others, with addresses in Franklin Trenton Somerville Germantown and surrounding areas.
Four members from Lemon Monroe High School will attend the Future Homemakers of America state convention in Columbus April 26 27. Delegates Cheryl Russell Debi Pelfrey Patty Smith and Pam Eisele will represent the chapter.
Kenneth D Cable 21 of Continental Baking Co at 2009 Wreyne Ave and Linda Marie Dalton 19 of 274 Macready Ave Monroe. Harold Brewer 23 of Armco at 300 Clark St and Carol Haney 23 of 117 Iglehart St. Charles Gary Carpenter 23 policeman at 122 E Fifth St Franklin and Linda M Florence 21 student at 112 Franklin St Middletown.
In Olivet United Presbyterian Church Trenton on March 8 Miss Faye Ellen Taylor joined Scott A. Ennis in a double ring wedding. Rev. Leon DeForest officiated at 7 30 p m with a reception at Trenton Fishing Club following.
The Mothers Club of Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church will host a ward party at 7:30 p m May 9 at the Women’s Center 117 N Broad St Greek pastry will be served and proceeds fund Sunday School supplies Chairs are Mrs Nicholas Ververis and Mrs Nicholas Zikos Co chairs are Mrs Roger Willis Mrs George J Johnson and Mrs Demos Jones Other committees handle mailing tallies refreshments reservations tea table printing of tickets pastrits and publicity with various members listed.
Winners of the Sun Valley Neighborhood essay contest on Camping is Fun were honored yesterday at Middletown High School. Cadette Kathy Kleingers earned first in her division, with Donna Rich and Debbie Tyler taking second. Brownie winner Betsy Paschal and runnerup Susan Easter were recognized. Judges included Dave Regan Carl S McVay and Rev Robert L Parr. Neighborhood chairman Mrs Ted Repper presented awards.
William E. Davidson, 101 Harrison Sr., a claims representative for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., has returned home after completing three weeks of technical study at the Bloomington Illinois home office. Davidson works at the firm’s claim service office in Kettering.
The first important shirt factory in the United States began in Boston in 1848, marking a milestone in American textile manufacturing and industrial growth.
The Women's Association of the First United Presbyterian Church awarded honorary memberships to Mrs. Roger Oakley and Mrs. John B Whitlock. Both were past presidents and have held circle offices. Oakley joins the Board of National Missions while Whitlock joins Ecumenical Missions and Relations as honored members. The announcement came at the association luncheon.
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