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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1967

Page

6

Bride Elect Feted Attendants Chosen

Miss Ben VanGuelpen of Middletown and Gayle VanGuelpen hosted a preliminary bridal shower in Middletown. Attendees included Mrs. Clyde Sargent and several relatives, with MT. Feck named groom elect and March 18 wedding date set at St Luke United Presbyterian Church. Connie Taulbee maid of honor. bridesmaids include Donna Hansen and Dixie Thompson. Best man Patrick Peck and ushers Bill VanGuelpen and Douglas Sargent. Reception hosts listed. Reverend Robert E. Clark to officiate.

William VanGuel Miss Ben S. Marshall Road Gayle VanGuelpen Donald Peck Clyde Sargent S. Highview Road Douglas Sargent Cincinnati William Stallsmith Monroe Robert Stallsmith George Reynolds Arlie Sargent Mollie Sargent Richard Atkinson Joe Atkinson Sr Wayne McGuire Clay McGuire P.M. Allen Elbert Peck William VanGuelpen Sue Sargent Carolyn Atkinson Diane Peck Middletown MT. Feck MT. and Mts Roosevelt Avenue St. Luke United Presbyterian Church Walton Court Connie Taulbee Donna Hansen Dixie Thompson Patrick Peck Stanford, Ky Bill VanGuelpen Ralph York Lawana Pitts Terry Gaynor Robert E. Clark

Anniversary Pair Dinner Observes 50th Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Black Amyx celebrated their 50th anniversary with a Saturday dinner at Peerless Mill Inn in Miamisburg attended by a large group of relatives and friends. The event featured a handwriting analysis segment from Mr. Ross and a vow exchange from the couple who wed February 14, 1917 in West Liberty Kentucky.

Black Amyx Crawford St Peerless Mill Inn Miamisburg Carl Ross Blaine DeHart Lee Stubbs Wade Thomas Elaine Bell Lloyd DeHart Richard Ross Arthur Cecil George DeHart Andy Amyx Grand Rapids, Mich Fred Boehm Becky Boehm Larry Hamilton Roland Amyx Ilinois Boone Amyx Houston Tex Ross Amyx West Liberty McGraw Construction Co Florida Boone Huston Andrew Grand Rapids Mich Fred Betty) Boehm Larry Janet) Hamilton Middletown Boehm

Easter shoppers lure in a citywide catalog preview

A regional spring catalog teases outfits from coats to knits, toys and Easter decor. It highlights Maud Muller’s Easter animal shipments, Peck’s Flower Shop corsages, Davidson’s camera services, new city developments, and local retailers like First National Bank, C. E. Greathouse, Nunn-Bush shoes, Reed-Klopp furniture, and Howard-Parior upholstery.

Adv C. E. Greathouse Mr. Richard Nunn-Bush Edgerton Pri-Matic Howard-Parior Reed-Klopp

Delta Kappa Gamma To Give Scholarship

Chi and Gamma Xi chapters will award a joint 200 scholarship to a junior or senior girl in college, with a May announcement by the chapters' professional growth committees. The Laura M Cory scholarship for elementary education will also be presented.

Chi Gamma Xi Delta Kappa Gamma Society Laura M. Cory Helen Baker Fisher Road

LaSoiree Dance Planned at Manchester Inn

Reservations deadline set for La Soiree formal dinner dance Zodiac Glendi to be held Saturday at Manchester Motor Inn. Charles Adkins handling reservations. Committee met at Orchard Street home of William and Mrs Bach to plan event with dinner at 7 PM and dancing to Ted Heaton’s orchestra. Sponsors include Fred Ziegler chairmen and Richard Webster Willard Williams Don Miller.

LaSoiree Manchester Motor Inn Charles Adkins Orchard Street William Bach Ted Heaton Fred Ziegler Richard Webster Willard Williams Don Miller

Local Pythian group inspects Faithful Council 17 in Swanton

Twelve members of the Pyrthian Sunshine Girls Council Sol Omega 19 and royal adviser Mrs Donald Hall attend the inspection of Faithful Council 17 in Swanton Ohio. The group includes Beverly Bird Diana Sparks Sheree Thatcher Brenda Beatty Terri Ellis Susan Snively Teresa Brewer Paula Bird Diane Manning Peggy Wallace Marcella Maines Linda Perdue. Local council held a business session with balloting and announced initiation for April 14 at 6 30 p.m. at the Knights of Pythias Hall. Spaghetti supper and candy sales to raise funds were announced along with purchase of banners and council flags by the Knights of Pythias.

Pyrthian Sunshine Girls Council Sol Omega Donald Hall Lowell Brewer Brewer Swanton Ohio Faithful Council 17 Beverly Bird Diana Sparks Sheree Thatcher Brenda Beatty Terri Ellis Susan Snively Teresa Brewer Paula Bird Diane Manning Peggy Wallace Marcella Maines Linda Perdue Knights of Pythias Pythian Sister Council

Good will Mothers Club March Meeting Revered at Ellen Drive

Mrs. Verna Anthony hosted the Good will Mothers Club gathering on Ellen Drive with Mrs. Turner R. Powers directing. Mrs. Charles R. Bell announced a March 14 kit assembly for the cancer drive. Mrs. Reese Johnson spoke on Easter and St Patrick's Day. Game winners were Mrs. Everett McGill and Mrs. John Derrough. secret pal gifts went to six members. guest Miss Margaret Hemsley attended.

Verna Anthony Ellen Drive Goodwill Mothers Club Turner R. Powers Charles R. Bell Reese Johnson Everett McGill John Derrough McGill Earl Lacey Derrough Tom Craycraft Powers Addie Bailey Margaret Hemsley

ABWA Spring Tea At Manchester Inn Draws 29

Thirty nine ABWA members and 20 guests attended the Spring Tea arranged by the American Business Women's Association at the Manchester Motor Inn. Mrs Iris McGough president introduced officers while Hy Tones and George Hewitt provided entertainment.

American Business Women's Association Manchester Motor Inn Iris McGough Imembers Hy‘Tones John Tolliver Ron Townsend George Hewitt Caldonian Pipe Band Cincinnati Larry Beckwith Ast ABWA Carl Silberman Thomas Blanton Floyd Dunn Bertha D'Varga E.J. Polisini Thurman McQuinn Gerald McQuinn

Mrs Dewey Powell’s Australian trip with family friends

Mrs. Dewey Powell of Leslie Lane returns from a three month journey to Australia with her son Tom and daughter Adrianne. They visited her Cirillo parents in Adelaide and Klemich relatives there and in Sidney and Auckland New Zealand. They spent a week in Honolulu and returned as house guests of Mrs Harold Haney and her husband of Long Beach California.

Dewey Powell Leslie Lane Australia Tom Adrianne Powell Harold Haney Long Beach Calif

Middletown Civic Chorus Hosts Lent Concert and Awards

The 30 member Middletown Civic Chorus performed an hour long Lenten program at Church of the Ascension before about 60 listeners. Merlin Lehman conducted with Don Clawson on organ, and soloists Patricia Nutter Miller Earl Jones and Robert Mucha drew praise for diction and tone. The evening included Brahms Psalm 51 and Schubert Mass in G with the Louis John Johnen Memorial Scholarship awards given to Shaun Combs and James Fair Jr. Valda Wilkerson presented the prizes and Clawson closed with Langlais Death and Resurrection themes amid a reflective intermission.

Middletown J. Brahms F. Schubert Patricia Nutter Miller

Wedding Attendants Named for Fouts-Beiser Nuptials

Miss Paula Fouts and Gary Beiser announce attendants for their April 8 ceremony at Holy Name Church Trenton. Matron of honor is Mrs John White of Chicago. Bridesmaids include Mrs Kenneth Beiser Dayton natives Diane Hinkle. Best man is the groom’s brother. Ushers include Larry Beiser Fred Bendel Gary Daughetee. Reception follows. hostesses are Janet Beiser Marilyn Beiser Ola Mae Johnson and Mrs Richard Bendel Jr. Pre nuptial shower held at Diane Hinkle’s home in Trotwood with 25 Middle Tennessee area residents attending.

Paula Fouts Gary Beiser Holy Name Catholic Church Trenton Paul Fouts Catapa Drive Mr. Fouts John White Chicago Kenneth Beiser Middletown Gene Johnson Diane Hinkle Dayton Larry Beiser Fred Bendel Gary Daughetee Miss Fouts Herman Hinkle Olive Road Trotwood Middletown Area Arnold Beiser Joyce Beiser Diane Beiser Janet Beiser Marilyn Beiser William Fouts Roy Shepherd

MHS Junior Wins Silver Medal in Speech Contest

Miss Lynda Richardson a Middletown High School junior won a silver medal at Meadowlawn Church of God in a speech contest representing First Christian Church. Judges were Irene Norris Raymond Bostwick and Arthur Horton. Next silver medal contest heads to Pleasant Ridge EUB Church on April 2 at 7 30 p m hosted by Rev Frank Robinson.

Lynda Richardson Guy Richardson Harrison Street Viola-D-Romans Women’ S Christian Temperance Union Middletown High School Meadowlawn The First Christian Church Lelia Mensel Vernon Bates Jr Church of Christ Karen Moore Darlene Stephens Grand Avenue Church of God Eudel Spencer Meadowlawn Church of God Bob Brandenburg Jr Grace Baptist Church Irene Norris Raymond Bostwick Arthur Eugene Horton Jacksonburg School

Committee For Dance Appointed By Coterie Club

The steering committee of the Coterie Dance Club met at the Robert Glass home on Berwick Lane to plan an April 22 dance at the Hamilton Elks Club featuring Cecil Young Bev is Five. New members Harry Kerner and Richard Ross joined. total membership reaches 101 couples. Audit committee appointees are Gerald Slusser John Spencer and Eugene Fisher.

Coterie Dance Club Robert Glass Berwick Lane Hamilton Elks Club Cecil Young Bevis Glass Herbert Kelhoffer Rich Don Bogan John Shoup Harry Kerner Richard Ross Gerald Slusser John Spencer Eugene Fisher

West Middletown Baptist Ladies Aid Welcomes New Member

Seventeen members gathered for a luncheon at West Middletown Baptist Church to welcome Mrs Harriette Connors as a new member. Co-hostesses were Mrs Chester Mull and Mrs Kenneth Ludwig. Plans were set for a Mother's Day dinner on May 11. The April meeting at Mrs William Mulholland's home will feature a talent sale and an article by Mrs Mulholland on The Meaning of Easter. Talks were given by Mrs Clyde Peck and Mrs Robert Wood.

West Middletown Baptist Ladies Aid Harriette Connors Chester Mull Kenneth Ludwig May Lil William Mulholland Clyde Peck Robert Wood

Marriage Licenses Listed For Hillard Snively and Puckett Gabbard

The notice lists marriages for Paul P. Hillard 31 Armco Steel employee 665 Virginia Ave Franklin with Patricia A Snively 34 Mound Laboratories employee 3214 Seldon Ave Franklin and Edward C Puckett 19 U S Army 6491 Sycamore Road Trenton with Judith Kay Gabbard 18 student 217 Third St Trenton.

Paul P. Hillard Armco Steel Virginia Ave Franklin Patricia A. Snively Mound Laboratories Seldon Ave Edward C. Puckett U.S. Army Sycamore Road Trenton Judith Kay Gabbard Student Third St

Marriage Announced for Miss Betty Wright and William Byrum

Miss Betty Wright of Presque Isle Maine becomes bride of William Lee Byrum of Todhunter Monroe at 2 p m in First Methodist Church chapel. Rev Robert Parr officiates with Clement Burton on organ. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs James Robinson and best man Donald E Byrum.

Betty Wright John W. Wright Presque Isle Maine William Lee Byrum Jack Byrum Todhunter Monroe First Methodist Church Robert Parr Clement Burton James Robinson Donald E. Byrum Richard T. Byrum James H. Robinson

Miss Lyons Honoree At Shower

Susan Lyons bride elect of Joseph E. McGough was feted at a pantry kitchen shower at Holiday House hosted by Mrs. Howard Schneider and others. Guests included many relatives and friends as the couple prepares to wed April 1 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ.

Susan . Lyons Joseph E. McGough Howard Schneider Harold Weikel Robert Kruse Frank Duvall Lewis Shaffer Finley Lykins Robert Lyons Arthur Siebert Joe Ritter Glenn Lyons Kenneth McGough Charles Enright Kenneth Cogan Dale Converse Miss Lyons Glen Lyons Nelson Road iMr Grand Avenue St. Paul's United Church of Christ

Duplicate Club Meets Armco Bridge Winners Ledger

Mrs Robert Bendure and Mrs Robert Weatherwax won first place at the Armco Duplicate Bridge Club session with 6 4 percent. Other winners were Mr and Mrs C M Woodruff Mr and Mrs Art Osborne and Mr and Mrs William Schuck. Six tables played. Howell movement used. average score 55. Next meeting March 25 at 1 pm in Armco General Office cafeteria.

Robert Bendure Robert Weatherwax Armco C. M. Woodruff Art Osborne William Schuck Howell Armco General Office

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Miss VanGuelpen Toun Cuesneies Maud Muller Crib College Peck’s Peck Davidson Davidson's First National Bank First National Delta Kappa Gamma Mildred Berger Mrch Sheraton Peace Corps Florence Powell Europe League of Women Voters of Ohio Russia Vietnam Baker Ethel Rammel Alice Hawkins Alma Kinnett Lillian Long Veda McCray Clara Sixt Leola Whitehead Mariana Dwiggins Ellen Easton Mabel Eldridge Louise McBain Miss Powell LaSoiree Dance Shaffer Kleen Air Service Johnen By Robert Boni MHS Committee For Dance Billie Michel Beauty Salon Central Ave Sears Care Service Sears Reed -Klopp By Vie Wells
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