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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

6

Baby announces and out of town births listed

Franklin area families welcomed several newborns with twins a boy and a girl to Mr and Mrs Robert Wilcox of Lebanon yesterday. Other births included boys for Mr and Mrs Lester Eve Mr and Mrs Paul Treadway and Mr and Mrs Willie Green and a girl for Mr and Mrs John W Fridolph in Cleveland yesterday. Out of town listings include births at Glenville and Mercy Hamilton.

Robert Wilcox Lebanon Robert Holly Inland Dr Claude Rhea Magnolia Dr Richard Marshall Highland St Lester Eve Hudson Ave Paul Treadway Jewell St Willie Green John W. Fridolph Cleveland Glenville Hospital Euclid A. G Decatur John S. Fridolph Middletown

Faith chapter reports and Merrie Mothers form new circle

The Clubs Faith chapter of Gold Star Mothers met at the Legion and heard two reports after receiving one membership application. A Feb 6 Columbus board meeting and a Feb 29 Dayton VA Center hospital party were reported. Merrie Mothers, a new Mothers' Study League circle, formed with 16 members and appointed officers. Easter baskets and needy-children clothing plans were announced, with a rummage sale planned for April and a social hour to follow. Next meeting is April 10 at Inland Drive residence.

Faith Gold Star Mothers the Legion Blanche Halsey Columbus Dayton, VA Merrie Mothers Circle of Mothers’ Study League Ben Roof Jr Winton Street Harold Sherron League Roof Michael Mitsoff Ways and Means Charles Stamp Project Fred Ziegler Richard Keller Philip Lytle Ernst Gottmann Keller Federation Robert Millard Mitsoff Stamp Dean Prushing Charles Farquer Gottmann Constitution C C.hursh Jr

Rennel Concentrate Aids Weight Loss Claim

Elda Stewart of Toronto reports dramatic results using Rennel Concentrate, claiming a 73 pound loss after starting at 197 pounds. She urges others to try the product and notes rapid changes and renewed energy.

Toronto Rennel Elda Stewart

Aeronca Ettes Plan Christmas Party and Boat Excursion

The Aeronca-Ettes met with 47 members to choose project plans including a Christmas party for orphaned children ages six to 14, an Ohio River excursion in May on the Johnson Party Boat, and a dinner meeting. Officers will be elected in June, with committees formed then. Dolores Rupp, Marty Byrne and Juanita Hoffman handle arrangements. John Lawler will address the April dinner. The program committee included Dena Eliopoulos, Nancy Harmount, Edward Sample, William Buehl, Dorothy Lipps, Marty Byrne and Dorothy Stern.

Aeronca-ettes Near Oy Johnson Dolores Rupp Marty Byrne Juanita Hoffman Aeronca John Lawler Dena Eliopoulos Nancy Harmount Edward Sample William Buehl Dorothy Lipps Byrne Dorothy Stern

Shower Honors Bride-Elect Betty Jo Kuiken

Betty Jo Kuiken was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by her sister Mrs Roy Brown Jr at her home on Carolina Street. Twenty three guests attended and prizes went to Mrs Walter Kuiken Miss Donna Chaney Mrs Welby Nash Mrs Charles McLean Mrs Loren Richardson Mrs Millard Saylor and Mrs Eugene Kirkpatrick. The couple plans to marry April 14 at Oakland Presbyterian Church.

Betty Jo Kuiken Edgar Chaney Jr Roy Brown Jr Brown Carolina Street Walter Kuiken Donna Chaney Welby Nash Charles McLean Loren Richardson Millard Saylor Eugene Kirkpatrick Kuiken Mr. Chaney Oakland Presbyterian Church

Sorority Hosts Bridge Night at Holiday House

Delta Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a March social at Holiday House with a covered-dish dinner and bridge. Prize winners were Mrs. Dick Yost, Mrs. Charles Mulligan, Mrs. James Conrad, Mrs. James Ronto, and Mrs. Art Snowden. Mrs. Tony Hurr, president, announced a business session March 27 at 8 p.m. in the Barnitz Room at the YMCA.

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Dick Yost Charles Mulligan James Conrad James Ronto Art Snowden Tony Hurr Barnitz YMCA

Smiths Host Luncheon After Christening in Hamilton

Mr and Mrs David L Smith of Moore Road hosted a buffet luncheon following the christening of their daughter Marilyn Elizabeth born Feb 26 at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Attending were the infant's sponsors Mr and Mrs Jack Becker of Hamilton and Mrs and Mrs Ervin Smith Mr and Mrs John Pflanzer and Mrs Thelma Pflanzer.

David L. Smith Moore Road Marilyn Elizabeth Mercy Hospital, Hamilton Jack Becker Hamilton Ervin Smith John Pflanzer Thelma Pflanzer

Active Member Welcomed at Alpha Epsilon Chapter

Mrs Sam Wood was welcomed as an active member of Alpha Epsilon chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority at the YMCA meeting. Irene Amatulli led a business session noting the February Stardust Ball report and a Red Cross donation. The March 27 social will be at Mrs Mike Kaurichs home on Distance Drive. Slip covers help protect furniture and should blend with the room theme.

Sam Wood Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority YMCA Irene Amatulli Red Cross Mike Kaurich

Church Circles Host Talks and Plans Across Local Groups

Circle Five at Bethlehem Lutheran featured Alice Hawkins on Warner Sallman art and a study of Jesus In The Garden of Bethsemane. Circle Seven at Bethlehem heard Lillian Funk discuss The Incomparable Christ and Amen with poetry and Bible study. United Presbyterian held a 33-member anniversary dinner at Blue Ball. Pearl Buck review My Several Worlds by J J Canfield. Clipper Club showed a film Friendly Evangelism and planned a rummage sale and turkey dinner for March 24 and April 24. St Anne's Guild Luncheon featured a Lenten program by Rev Edward Jacobs and arrangements led by Mrs McKnight Kinne. Mrs Donald Driscoll reviewed The Spiritual Life and Lyons Circle hosted Fifty Years In Argentina program by multiple members. Conducting the Lyons business session was Mrs Lyons.

Circle Five Bethlehem Lutheran Church Alice Hawkins Warner B. Sallman Christ Sallman Jesus Garden Bethsemane Catherine Sixt Donald Spears Carl Nicklas Eleanor Haueisen Orchard Street Circle Seven First Avenue Katherine Louise Hayes Lillian Funk Edna Slattery Mable Thompson Charles Fuller David Fuller United Presbyterian Church Blue Ball Presbyterian Church Middletown Church Pearl Buck J. J. Canfield Clarence Gingerich Edward Sorrell Mount Pleasant Monroe Francis Blair Clipper Chubr Oakland Presbyterian Church Edward Jacobs Saint Michael and All Angel's Church Cincinnati McKnight Kinne Donald Driscoll Evelyn Underhill E. 0 Lyons Circle First Christian Church Central Avenue Argentina Charles Fisher William Horn Buford Goad Henry Barker Virgil Gossett James Lyons Raymond Black Lyons

Coming Events Ramblers Club Meeting Rescheduled

The Ramblers Club will meet on March 22 at the Parrs home in Dayton replacing the previously set March 15 date.

Ramblers Club Mrs. John Parr Dayton

Unusual Spring Dress Buttons Highlight Slim Silhouettes

Buttons in novel placements define the midriff across fronts, shoulders, sleeves, underarms to hem, or on double-breasted panels. Many use simple materials like pearl or bone or fabric covered to match or contrast with the dress.

Local Residents Named in City Directory Snippet

Everett Hensley a 24 year old Gardner Board employee at 2101 Pearl Street and Ann Kristian 32 a telephone company worker of 51 Smith Street appear in the listing. William Wyatt 21 of New Miami and Lillie M Cole 18 of Hamilton follow with ages and streets. John W Taulbee 29 painter of 1915 Hughes Street and Marcia Durr ell 21 Franklin Route 1 listed in the same snippet.

Everett Hensley Gardner Board Pearl St Ann Kristian Telephone Company Smith St William Wyatt New Miami Lillie M. Cole Hamilton John W. Taulbee Hughes St Marcia Durrell Franklin Rt

Mrs Stanley Nichols of Frank Mrs Bruce Lawson of Miamisburg

Readable fragments note two individuals Mrs Stanley Nichols of Frank and Mrs Bruce Lawson of Miamisburg listed in a local notice or social item.

Stanley Nichols Frank Bruce Lawson Miamisburg

Worker sustained amputation in factory accident at paper mill

An industrial accident at Maxwell Paper Co. injured Harry Miller, 38, of 35 W. 6th St Franklin. The tip of his right ring finger was amputated by a blade in a machine. He was transported to Middletown Hospital by Eaton ambulance for treatment.

Harry Miller 6Th St. Franklin Miller Maxwell Paper Co Middletown Hospital Eaton Ambulance

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