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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1961

Page

3

OSPE Parley Includes Program For Wives

Wives of local Ohio Society of Professional Engineers members will attend a luncheon at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon as part of the 83rd annual convention activities March 16 18 at the Biltmore Hotel Dayton. Women coordinate meals tours and social events with Dayton and Middletown hostesses and officers guiding a program including a heritage inn tour Glendower Museum and a Women’s Club dinner and island magic night followed by a Saturday brunch style show and a grand banquet ball

Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon The Ohio Society Biltmore Hotel Dayton Miami Stanley Markey H. Bruce Baty Earnest Bowen Middletown Allen Thompson Paul Hasselbring W. T. Adams Elmore Martin David Selvar Edward L. Brown Peter Kalmus James Layer E. J. Buckles B Trueblood James Kunkler Robert Moschell Alex Morris Jack Decker Howard Margarth Ronald B. Martz Glendower Museum Ohio Historical Society Lawrence Gray South Sea Island van Cleve Hotel

Cotillion Spring Dance Plans Announced

Plans for the Cotillion spring dinner dance were formed after a meeting of the organizing committee led by Mr. and Mrs. John Timmers at their Jackson Lane home. Cliff Lash's Cincinnati orchestra will play at the Manchester Hotel on May 6 from 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. The decorating and invitation tasks are handled by Mr. and Mrs. John Dupps and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anglesby and Mr. and Mrs. William Bergmann, with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Erlandson directing publicity and reservations.

Cotillion John Timmers Jackson Lane Cliff Lash Cincinnati Manchester Timmers John Dupps Charles Anglesby William Bergmann Edward Erlandson

League Plans March Unit Meetings

The March unit meetings of the League of Women Voters will be held Wednesday at three members homes. Our County Government will be the study topic focusing on Butler County government structure services and finances including township districts libraries parks education welfare agriculture and population growth challenges.

League of Women Voters Butler County W. W. Ford Milton Rd R. C. Bogan Sheldon Rd R. A. Hill Ardmore

Cranbrook and Kingswood Reps Visit Middletown March 29

Cranbrook School for Boys and Kingswood School Cranbrook for Girls from Bloomfield Hills Michigan will interview candidates for admission in Middletown March 29. Contact Carleton McLain Jr and Mrs Dorothy Campbell at Dr and Mrs Cal Skinner 3314 Central Ave. Color slide films of both schools will be shown. Cranbrook enrolls 370 students from across the United States and several foreign countries. Kingswood is a boarding day school for girls grades seven through twelve.

Cranbrook School Kingswood School Cranbrook Bloomfield Hills Mich Middletown Carleton McLain Jr Dorothy Campbell Calvin Skinner Central Ave Skinner Sarah Kingswood Campbell McLain Detroit United States

Bride-Elect Linda Russell Honored With Kitchen Shower

Miss Linda Russell bride-elect of James Lehmkuhl was surprised with a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs M L Norton Mrs Arthur Romans and Mrs Rodney Barker at the Lehmkuhl home on Red Bud Drive. Guests included many relatives and friends. The couple plans to wed April 8 at the First Baptist Church.

Linda Russell James Lehmkuhl M. L. “Orton Arthur Romans Rodney Barker Robert Lehmkuhl Red Bud Drive Russell Stamper Robert Womack John Davis Charles Pierce Morgan Finney Eugene Lewis Howard McNabb John Robinson Kenneth Steele Richard Clark John Bors Nina Lynn Romans Vance Russelo Robert Lehmkuh Robert Davis Walter Chilton Charles Phillips West Middletown First Baptist Church

Vincent Price Lectures In Dayton Series Final Town Hall Event

Vincent Price presents Three American Voices March 23 and 24 at Victory Theater Dayton concluding the Town Hall Lecture Series. A noted actor and art connoisseur Price explores Walt Whitman James Whistler and Tennessee Williams. Tickets are on sale via Mrs David B R Wller 213 Monteway Ave Dayton.

Vincent Price Victory Theater Dayton Town Hall Walt Whitman James Whistler Tennessee Williams Price Indian Arts and Crafts Board Dayton Museum of Natural History David BR. Wller Monteway Ave

Horoscopes point to strong growth and romance ahead

Estrellita notes a favorable period to pursue unique ideas and new ventures, with a six month cycle bringing benefits across life areas. For birthdays, a promising year with good job, finances, and romance through May, June, and November, plus a notable six month window starting now. A child born today hailed as humanitarian but unconventional.

Vital Statistics Hospital Births and Dismissals

A hospital notes page lists numerous births with the names and addresses of parents and babies born on a Saturday and Sunday, followed by a long roll of discharged patients and relatives. The entries mention multiple families from Franklin and surrounding areas, with several twins noted.

Roosevelt Pupil Named Church Award Winner

Roosevelt Junior High student Steve Cross was named Junior BYF er of the Month at First Baptist Church. The ninth grader, son of Don and Mrs. Cross, excels in chorus and school plays, leads a musical, and serves as president of the church youth group. He also attended YMCA training camp and helped as assistant pastor during youth week.

Roosevelt Junor First Baptist Church Steve Cross Don Cross Tytus Ave Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship YMCA Mansfield Steve

Hospital Report Names Many Births and Relatives

In The Hospital Michael Marshall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Marshall, Trenton, Mrs. Thomas Jackson of Manchester Ave. extends greetings to newborns and families. Several other listed names accompany addresses across Trenton Middletown Franklin Aberdeen and Brentwood Drive with multiple families noted.

Thomas Quillen Germantown Ralph Mattingly Manchester Road Nora Gray Young St Robert Henry Benton Harbor Mich Benton Harper Hospital Edna Younger North Ave William G. Poitier Detroit Women's Hospital James W. Potter Middletown Rt. 3 Everett Bush Kenee Drive Richard Caudill Paul J. Caudill Maud- Hughes Road James W. Crouch Navaho Charles W. Daniel Hill Ave Edward M. Donnelly Maud Marion Elliott Mohawk Michael Marshall Richard E. Marshall Trenton Thomas Jackson Manchester Ave Floyd E. Ruble Hamilton Pike James Pigg N. Main St Mary Johns Charles D. Hatton Middletown Trailer Park Fred Hunt Ellen Drive Ralph Adams Monroe John Fuller Inez Fuller Michigan Ave Charles Salley Franklin Arkillus Frazier Thomas Elzor Robert Elzor Effie Thorpe Woodlawn Ave Rader Gross Park Drive Irs Morris Hall John E. Colwell Carlisle Robert Bottles George Hasselbach Russell M. Nein Aberdeen Drive Arnold Montgomery Manitee St Vickie Grubbs George Grubbs Brentwood Drive

Jane Wyman Weds Bandleader Again

Actress Jane Wyman becomes Mrs. Fred Karger again after a remarriage at Newport Beach. Wyman, 44, and bandleader Fred Karger, 45, were first wed in 192 and divorced in 1954 after prior marriages to Myron Futterman and Ronald Reagan.

Hollywood Jane Wyman Fred Karger Newport Beach Miss Wyman Karger New Orleans Myron Futterman Ronald Reagan

How Ohio Solons Cast Votes on Recent Roll Calls

Ohio members of Congress were recorded on roll calls in Washington. The House passed a Fogarty amendment adding 29.99 million dollars for schools affected by federal activities. votes included Ashbrook, Ayres, Betts, Brown, Cook, Devine, Feighan, Harsha, Kirwan, Latta, Moeller, Moorehead, Mosher, Schenck, Vanik for and Bolton, Bow, Clancy, Hays, McCulloch, Minshall, Scherer against. Not voting was Ashley. The chamber also approved a bill to provide a special feed grains program for 1961 by a 209-202 vote with members including Cook, Feighan, Moeller, Ashley, Hays for and Ayres, Ashbrook, Betts, Bolton, Bow, Brown, Devine, Harsha, Latta, Moorehead, Mosher, Schenck, Vanik, Clancy, McCulloch, Minshall, Scherer against. The Senate vote details include on Javits nomination and Export-Import Bank director, with 67-18 confirmation.

Javits R-Ny Charles M Meriwether Alabama Export-Import Bank Lausche Young Fogarty Moorehead Mosher Schenck Vanik Bolton Bow Clancy Hays McCulloch Minshall Scherer Ashley Cook Feighan Moeller Ayres Ashbrook Betts Brown Devine Harsha Latta Schenck Vanik

Sohio Readies First Tanker For Shipping Field Entry

Standard Oil of Ohio plans to christen its first tanker the Charles E F Spahr in Tokyo on March 18. The 46,000 dead weight ton vessel will fly the Liberian flag and operate under long term charter to help Sohio manage foreign crude oil shipments.

Cleveland Standard Oil Co Ohio Tokyo Charles EF. Spahr Sohio

Out Of Staters Win MUS Debates At Oxford

Ohio based Miami University hosted its third annual forensic tournament with out of staters sweeping all divisions. Ball State Teachers College beat the University of Kentucky in the debating final. Fred Bess of Carthage College won original oratory, defeating Norman Mitchell of Dayton and James Meny of St. Vincent Latrobe. William Duffy of St. Vincent defeated Kathleen Deger of Dayton and Virginia Boehm of Hanover in extemporaneous finals. The meet drew 18 colleges from six states and about 99 competitors.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Ball State Teachers College University of Kentucky Fred Bess Carthage Norman Mitchell University of Dayton James Meny St. Vincent College Latrobe William Duffy Kathleen Deger Virginia Boehm Hanover College

Statue of Liberty height from base to torch

The height from the statue base to the torch is 151 feet 1 inch. This measurement notes the monumental height as reported in historical records.

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