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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1974

Page

6

Engagement announced for Peggy Huening and Michael Miller

The engagement of Peggy Huening to Michael Miller is announced by her parents Harold W. Huening and Mrs. Huening of 5883 Kyles Station Road Middletown. Both graduates of Lakota High School. Huening works as a key punch operator for Butler County Water and Sewer Department in Hamilton. Miller is employed by Armco Steel Corp. Wedding planned for May 25 at Seven Dolors Church in Monroe.

Peggy Huening Michael Miller Lawrence Miller Maud- Hughes Road Middletown Harold W. Huening Kyles Station Road Lakota High School Miss Huening Butler County Water & Sewer Department Hamilton Armco Steel Corp Seven Dolors Church Monroe

Smiling Grandmothers Club Plans March 20 Card Party

In a recent meeting the Smiling Grandmothers Club 740 finalized a card party for March 20 at 7 30 at the Women s Center. Tickets are available in advance from Mrs Emilie Wright or at the door. The club also discussed a May 20 luncheon at Dayton YMCA and the Phoenix Arizona convention in October. Mrs Nick Vitori attended as a guest with hostesses Mrs Eva Phillips and Mrs Helen Shane.

Smiling Grandmothers Club Women’s Center Emilie Wright Dayton Henrietta Clark Nick Vitori Eva Phillips Helen Shane

Area woman begins 97th year in Springboro

Mrs. Clara Eckhart, oldest resident of Springboro, turned 97 on March 10 and celebrated with family. Hosts were daughter-in-law Gladys Eckhart and granddaughter Gwen Eckhart of Bringboro. She has lived with Gladys Eckhart for 25 years and has a Dayton-based family including son Richard and daughter Mrs. Harry Mooradian.

Clara Eckhart Springboro Harry Gladys) Eckhart Gwen Eckhart West Market Street Bringboro Harry Eckhart Richard Eckhart Harry Mooradian Dayton Russell

Omicron XI Elects Officers and Schedules Bake Sales

Members of Omicron XI Chapter Beta Sigma Phi elected Mrs Wayne Terry president at a meeting at Mrs Hugh Wilders home. Other officers include Mrs Nelson Bailey first vice president Mrs John Wetzel second vice president Mrs Timothy Short treasurer Mrs Robert Braun recording secretary Mrs Wilder corresponding secretary and Mrs John Margerum and Mrs Terry Shaftner delegates. Bake sales planned for March 15 at Rinks and March 24 at the Margerum home.

Omicron XI Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Wayne Terry Hugh Wilder Nelson Bailey John Wetzel Timothy Short Robert Braun Wilder John Margerum Terry Shaftner BSP

Doll Club Members Make Convention Favors

Members of the Greater Miami Valley Doll Club crafted convention favors during a meeting at the First National Bank last night. Nancy Stahl accompanied the effort within the group.

Greater Miami Valley First National Bank

Planter Cadillac and the gasoline shortage satire

The piece notes a Cadillac planter on Breiel Boulevard and describes library doll displays in Middletown and Franklin. It mocks fuel shortages by imagining discarded Cadillacs repurposed as huge planters and predicts garages becoming mausoleums amid rising real estate oddities.

Phi Beta Psi Mu Chapter plans Ohio State Convention and events

Mu Chapter Phi Beta Psi Sorority met at Civic Association to review past and future projects. Plans include the Ohio State Convention May 4-5 in Van Wert, attendance by founder Edith Wolf, fundraising dances, Bridge Round-Robin through May, Bowl-Down for Cancer March 31 to April 6, and a champagne dessert April 16 at Brown's Run Country Club to aid Arts in Middletown. The group also approved a $50 donation for a van for local seniors.

Phi Beta Psi Sorority The Civic Association Ohio van Wert Edith Wolf Phi Beta Psi Columbus Middletown-Butler County American Cancer Society Gary Getter N.J. Downing Jr Brown’s Run Country Club

ACO alumnae plan Middletown sorority chapter meeting

Middletown area Alpha Chi Omega alumnae will meet on Tuesday March 26 at 7 30 p m to draft a charter establishing an organized chapter of the national sorority. Hostess Miss Helen Stevens will entertain at 5 Gardner Place. Call Mrs Eisenmann at 424 3370 to attend if not contacted.

Middletown Area Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Helen Stevens R. D. Stevens Jr Gardner Place John Eisenmann

Chapter Adds Seven Members to Omicron Sorority

Seven new members were installed in the Omicron Sorority during the jewels ceremony at Mrs. Jim Lytle’s Franklin home. A Kinney's Restaurant dinner followed. Chapter officers will be elected Monday at Mrs. Carl Shannon’s home in Trenton.

Richard Benz Gary Carpenter Tom Clark Jim Laren Dave Shadoan William Shula Dick Shultz Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Jim Lytle Franklin Kinney Carl Shannon Trenton

Rally to mark 46th annual District 15 Daughters of America

The Miami council will host the 46th annual District 15 rally at 10 a.m. on March 23 in the Daughters of America Hall at 2114 Oxford State Road. Mrs. George Richter will lead the program with the motto Proud of Our Past and Focus on the Future. District officers will be installed and new candidates initiated. Luncheon reservations via Mrs. Ray Gerard at 424-0737 until Monday. No tickets sold at the rally.

Miami Council Daughters of America D of A Oxford State Road George Richter Ray Gerard

Middletown Assembly 68 Rainbow Girls Breakfast Meeting

The Middletown Assembly 68 Order of Rainbow for Girls meets at 9 a.m. tomorrow for a breakfast at the Masonic Temple on North Main Street. Miss Diane Finney leads as plans are made for baked goods and Easter eggs sales with Pennie Lewis and Debbie Smith handling refreshments and setup.

Middletown Order of Rainbow Diane Finney Masonic Temple N. Main Street Pennie Lewis Debbie Smith

Nixon lauds Irish wit in St Patrick message

President Nixon delivers his annual St Patrick's Day message praising Irish wit warmth and charm for enriching American literature music and politics. He notes the influence of Irish heritage on culture and public life. The remarks stress shared values and friendship between nations.

Washington Nixon

Tote shoppers embrace the shopping bag trend in new designs

The piece notes declining paper bag supply at supermarkets and the rise of reusable bags. It highlights designers Morris Moskowitz and Pat Breen creating larger tote style bags, evolving from an auxiliary handbag to a practical shopping bag for groceries and various purchases. A mid western market offers discounts for customers who bring their own bags.

Morris Moskowitz Sho x Pat Breen Mr. Moskowitz

Patrice Munsel to headline Town Hall in Dayton series

Opera star Patrice Munsel replaces Sir Rudolph Bing at Memorial Hall in Dayton for the Junior League Town Hall events on March 21 and 22. Her program From Grand Opera to Baroque Rock will feature an assisting pianist with Munsel’s concert career highlighted by television, Broadway and Met achievements.

Patrice Munsel Sir Rudolph Bing Memorial Hall Rudolph Bing Dayton Miss Munsel

TOPS 727 Announces New Officers In Church Meeting

New TOPS 727 officers Julie Deel leads with Sue Russell as co leader Joanne McGill serves as secretary and Freda McClanahan as treasurer Meetings are open to interested attendees each Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Church of the Ascension.

Tops 727 Julie Deel Sue Russell Joanne McGill Freda McClanahan Church of the Ascension

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