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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1963

Page

8

Town and Country Garden Club Opens 1963 Season

Town and Country Garden Club began the 1963 season with a morning meeting at Mrs. Frank Hoffman’s home on Poppy Drive. Mrs. Loren Pratt presides. new members Mrs. Tom Barkley Mrs. Stewart Creelman and Mrs Webster Record join. The program titled Miracle of Spring featured arranging with spring flowers and seed packets for members to plant for future specimens.

Town and Country Garden Club Poppy Drive Frank Hoffman Wayne Beall Joseph Maher Loren Pratt Tom Barkley Stewart Creelman Webster Record Tom Moon Charles Goforth Robert Reiner Tom Stubbs Joseph Frye Frank Stratemeyer

Sorority Names Slate of Officers at YMCA Meeting

Delta Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi announces its officer slate led by president Mrs John Gross and vice president Mrs Gary Perry The slate includes recording secretary Mrs Terrance Bishop corresponding secretary Miss Phyllis Oglesby and treasurer Mrs Donald Hoskins Plans for a Hawaiian luau at Mrs Donald Robersons Marshall Road home and pledges initiation were also announced during the 17 member meeting with rushee Miss Patricia Zapp.

Delta Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority YMCA Mack Mafett John Gross Walling Gray Gary Perry Maffett Terrance Bishop Paul Scotti Steve Hill Phyllis Oglesby Ronald Bushhorn Donald Hoskins Patricia Zapp Marshall Road Donald Roberson

BSP Chapter Committees Selected For ABWA Activities

Middletown ABWA chapter details new officers and committee appointments for the coming year at a Manchester Motor Inn dinner. Officers include President Mrs Arthur Richardson and VP Mrs Kenneth Monroe. Members remind of district convention May 26 in Pennsylvania and sponsor a girl to Buckeye Girls State. A Hand of Friendship Tea is planned for Sunday in the Promenade Room, chaired by Mrs Ruby Hancock, with a May 14 Boss Night dinner set at the Manchester Motor Inn chaired by Mrs William Schaefer.

Middletown American Business Women’s Association Manchester Motor Inn Arthur Richardson Kenneth Monroe Ernest Judd Myron Newton Edgar Chaney Jeannette Bell Mary Jane Hummell W. C. Poe Roberta Gephart Ethel Hetzler Huberta Moyer John Fitzgerald Helen Zapp Marvin Shane William Schaefer LaVerne Patterson Vernon McKinney Joseph Sabo Betty Sutton Larry Beckwith Harlan Combess Ruby Hancock C. A. Jones Olive Williams Frank Esselman Arthur Follmer C. A. Burnett Bertha D'Varga Mary Vitori Floyd Dunn Martha Hoppe Louis Knezich Mary Bailey Harry Berry Thurman McQuinn John Stromquist E. J. Polisini Harold Strull L. C. Smith Orville Lenk R. H. Gillman Ellsworth LaPole Marguerite Rose ABWA Pennsylvania Buckeye

Officers Elected At Xi Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

Demonstration at Holiday Center highlights Xi Epsi lon Kappa chapter with new officers for the coming year including Mrs James Conrad president and Mrs Charles Mulligan vice president. Ohio State convention dates set for May 24 25 26 at the Commodore Perry Hotel Toledo and Royal York Hotel Toronto plans for March 26 dessert board party with hostesses Mrs Mulligan and Mrs Joseph Alexander.

Holiday Center Beta Sigma Phi Sorority James Conrad Charles Mulligan Anthony Hurr James Ront Ohio Commodore Perry Hotel Toledo Royal York Hotel Toronto Ontario Canada Holiday House Mulligan Joseph Alexander

Soroptimist Card Party Set For May 7 In Middletown

The Soroptimist Club of Middletown selects May 7 for this year’s card party at the Girls' Club starting 7:30 p.m. Proceeds fund a local pre medical student’s scholarship. Mrs. Howard Fitzwater chairs. Mrs. Cecil A. Bowen co chairs. guests supply their own cards.

Soroptimist Club of Middletown Howard Fitzwater Cecil A. Bowen

Middletown Shrine 25 to Elect Officers Tomorrow Evening

Mrs Finley Lykins will conduct the business meeting and election to officers for the Middletown Shrine 25 Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Commercial Building on Main Street. Mrs Oakie Jackson will lead the social hour after the meeting.

Finley Lykins Middletown Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Main Street Oakie Jackson

Wedding Date Set By Couple In 1961 Engagement

Miss Martha Tettemer ONeil and Pfc. David Louis Carmody plan a May 25 wedding at 4:30 P.M. at the Church of the Ascension. The reception will follow in the church social hall. Miss ONeil is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Owen of S Main Street. Mr and Mrs John Carmody Sr of Tytus Avenue are the parents of the prospective groom.

Martha Tettemer O'Neil Pfc David Louis Carmody Church of the Ascension Miss O'Neil John Owen S. Main Street John Carmody Sr Tytus Avenue

Church Guilds Hold March Meetings and Elections

St Anne’s Guild and Mary Martha Guild held March business meetings with reports and officer elections. A fashion show at Tri County shopping center drew 71 attendees, with prizes to several guests. A church women’s fellowship named new officers, and a Kettering Church pastor gave a book review. A brief cooking note shares a quick fried chicken prep method.

St. Anne's Guild Church of the Ascension Charles Statenroth John Miller Frank Vigor George Mellon Guild William Bailey John Winger Carl Stibbs W. C. Robertson James Martindale Ted Martin Robert Hagan Mary Martha Guild Winmore St. Paul's United Church of Christ Tri-County Shillito Robert McGehean Frank Cessna Ruth Tedrow Harry Graham Henry Yount Russell Esker James Crowe Oliver Morton Guy Stone Wallace Stacy Cottongim Graham Graham, Projects, and Mrs. Yount Council of Church Women Cessna Harry E. Smith The Kettering Christian Church Lyons Circle

Middletown Epsilon Sigma Alpha Plans Fundraisers

Chapter plans future events including a March 30 rummage sale and an April bake sale at Penney's to benefit the Dayton Veterans Home and the American Red Cross. Committees were named for the Ohio State Council meeting in September and reports were given on the Safety Conference and Federation meeting.

Dayton Veterans Home American Red Cross Middletown Epsilon Sigma Alpha William West Ways and Means Committee Penney’s Ohio State Council Roger Dillman

Club Meetings Plan Social Events Across City Groups

Mrs. Robert Melampy hosted the Longview Social Service League meeting at Kensington Street where eight members and two guests heard plans for the Union Chapel Church Saturday party and April 15 at Mrs. William Call's home. Beta chapter Cristonians set a May 14 card party and May 27 banquet. Beta Theta Pi Mu and Pi Mu Parents Club discussed string instruments and Easter Symbols with a Cincinnati Symphony Concert planned for March 22.

Robert Melampy Kensington Street Longview Social Service League C. E. Wray Walter Oaks Union Chapel William Call Monroe St Cristonians William Henry S. Marshall Road William Herbert Darrell Long Joan Long Farmersville Pike Beta Theta Chapter Pi Mu Music Sorority Pi Mu Parents Club Pi Mu Parents Club Edward West Linda G. Eckert

Radio and TV topic of talk by Mr Hilz

William F. Hilz of Willis Case Harwood Advertising Agency Dayton spoke to the Sorosis Club on radio and television during the year’s study of the Seven Lively Arts. He noted FM radio offers diversified programming and radio and TV work to sell products while raising audience standards. He outlined national FCC studies seeking better viewer and listener preferences and emphasized higher cultural levels for future entertainment. Hilz, a Middleton native and Ohio University graduate, has worked at stations in Middletown Piqua Richmond Ind and Lansing Mich and served as LP Magazine editor and ad agency director. Mrs J R Howard introduced him. meeting led by Mrs W H Spindler. Hostess Mrs R C Beam at Euclid Street with aides Mrs G E Shafer and Mrs Walter Sheffer.

Meral Communications Mr. Hilz Ohio University Middletown Piqua Richmond Ind Lansing Mich LP Magazine Kircher, Helton and Collett A. J. Frey J. R. Howard C. E. Skinner W. H. Spindler R. C. Beam Euclid Street G. E Shafer Walter Sheffer

Miss Young Honored At Linen Shower Before Wedding

Miss Marcia Young bride elect of Richard Chesney was honored at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Charles Palmer on Shafer Street. Pink decor and rosebud accents framed the event with prize winners Mrs. Ellison Young and Mrs. James Diefenbach. The couple plans to marry March 23 at the First Methodist Church. she is daughter of Ellison Young and the late Mr Young.

Marcia Young Richard Chesney Charles Palmer Shafer Street Ellison Young James Diefenbach Everett Sherron William Long Raymond Young Roger Young J. F. Seibold Sr Robert Tucker David DeFrees Kirk Strodtbeck Frank Swift Oxford Miss Young Chesney First Methodist Church Central Avenue Mr. Young Cecil Chesney Clair Shores Mich

School Bans Hair Dyeing at Susanne School for Girls

Walter R. Coppedge, headmaster of Susanne School for Girls in Memphis, bans hair dyeing for ages 13 to 15. Students must have ends dyed to match roots or stay home after reporting a spectrum of colors seen, including a brunette with gray hair.

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