Study Club Hears Talks By 2 Speakers
Mrs. Cecil Kindred and Mrs. Howard Stalker spoke at the Guided Study Club meeting at the Mid Genown Fine Arts Center continuing the "Blueprints of America" study with the theme "Blueprints of Art." They discussed visual art origins, interpretation, and noted works by Giorgione Raphael Camaletto El Greco and Renoir while praising religious art and Madonna subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Kindred
Hdoward Stalker
Guided Study Club
Mid- Genown Fine Arts
America
Howard Stalker
Raphael
Leonardo de Vinci
Feas
Homemakers Plan May 19 Banquet And Elections
Twenty one delegates from eleven Homemakers circles met at Mrs James Elias home for the official board session. The annual banquet is set for May 19 at Midway Lodge with Mrs Robert Taylor as chairwoman and a nominating committee named. News included Art Center fashion show March 31 at the Manchester Hotel and the Federation card party April 27 at the Girls Club. Nominations for the All American Family contest are due March 21 via Mrs N A Smucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elias
Riviera Drive
Midway Lodge
Robert Taylor
Cliff VanGilder
Harold Smith
James Bruner
Earl H. Bonniville
Robert Glass
W. D. Bryant
Ray Schmidt
William Voorhees
van Gilder
Carl Trout
David Pyckman
Middletown Art Center
Manchester Hotel
Middletown
N. A Smucker
Twenty One Attend FTTF Session
Twenty one members of the FTTF Club met at the Girls' Club for the March session. Mrs. L. J. Ragland chaired a business meeting before the St Patrick's Day program. Mrs. Robert Bendure attended as a guest. Hostesses were Mrs. R. A. Heck Estrella Bennett Mrs. B. F. Sawyer Sr. and Mrs. Ira Focht. Refreshments featured a green and white motif. Next meeting set for April 21 at the Girls' Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTTF
Girls’ Club
L. J. Ragland
Robert Bendure
R. A. Heck
Estrella Bennett
B. F. Sawyer Sr
Ira Focht
Luncheon Sees Middletown War Mothers Honor Volunteer Work
The Middletown chapter of the American War Mothers met at the American Legion with St Patrick motif decor. Hospital and Recognition Days were set for May 11 April 3 and May 3 in Dayton and Cincinnati, and a Heart Fund donation was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
American War Mothers
American Legion
Frank Chapman
Dayton Veteran's Center
Charles Bolton
VAVS
Dayton Center
Recreation Hall
Charles Fakes Vays
Vine Street Veteran's Hospital
Cincinnati
Heart Fund
William Gillespie
Pearl Roberts
Five Hostesses Toast Bride At Grove Street Shower
Hospitalities were hosted by Mrs. Victor Click Sr and four others at Grove Street for a post nuptial shower honoring Mrs John D. Jordan formerly Phy lis Kay Shockley. Attendants included Mrs. Clyde Carpenter and others as well as several Misses Click. The honoree, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard H Shockley of Carolina Street, and Mr Jordan son of Mrs Fayne L Jordan of Monroe, wed March 6 at Monroe Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Click Sr
Joe Dimyer
James E. Thacker
William Click
Bob Sears
Grove Street
John D. Jordan
Phylis Kay Shockley
Clyde Carpenter
Bud Palmer
Besse Barnes
Kenneth Martin
Allen Gravenstein
Bridge-Branch Held At Club Brown's Run
Brown's Run Country Club hosted the ladies duplicate bridge event with 62 tables under Mitchell movement. North south winners were Mrs. Howard Wikoff and Mrs. Paul Woodward Jr. with 62 points, while first place east west went to Mrs. Richard Fialho and Mrs. W. K. Tobinson with 59 points. Next regular bridge luncheon is set for March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown's Run Country Club
Mitchell
Howard Wikoff
Paul Woodward Jr
William Schuck
E. C. Haselton
M. Johnston
George Brecht
Eastwest
Richard Fialho
W. K. Tobinson
W. C. Robertson
Stuart Ives
Megs
Roy Granger
George Hutchinson
Epsilon chapter officers elected at Cristonians meeting
New officers for the Epsilon chapter of Cristonians were elected at a meeting hosted by Mrs. John Nichols on Charles Street. Officers include Mrs. Ralph Abney as president and Mrs. Shirley Herron as vice president with Mrs. William Boast Jr. secretary and Mrs. Wayne Wolverton treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Chapter
Cristonians
John Nichols
Charles Street
Ralph Abney
Shirley Herron
William Boast Jr
Wayne Wolverton
Boast
Kiss Family Attends OSU Graduation Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Louis Kiss of Milton Road travel with son Dan Kiss to Columbus for their daughter Louise Kiss graduation at Ohio State University. Louise earns a master’s degree in child guidance at commencement and works as a Columbus physical education instructor alongside her studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kiss
Milton Road
Dan Kiss
Dayton
Columbus
Louise
Ohio State University
Miss Kiss
Spring dresses for little girls inspire sewing projects
Dorothy Roe notes that every girl desires a new dress for spring and magazines a plan for a sleeveless sun dress with a bolero in yellow acetate rayon. The article details pattern sizing via chest measurements, back zipper, double stitched buttonholes, and ruffled petticoats for a crisp full skirt. It also suggests making two or three dresses in different colors to maximize efficiency.
Ramblers Club hears papers on advertising and Hawaii
Mrs. Canfield and Mr. Baker presented papers at the Ramblers Club meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Knight on Brentwood Street. Canfield discussed advertising elements and costs, while Baker traced Hawaii from monarchy to democracy and its strategic role to U S defense. Robert Burns led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Canfield
D. R. Baker
Ramblers’ Club
Ralph Knight
Brentwood Street
Hawaii
Vr Baker
U.S
America
Robert Burns
G. Walter Weber
Gourmet Club Elects New Officers at Grand Avenue Meeting
New officers of the Gourmet Club were installed yesterday at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Harry Bedford on Grand Avenue. Mrs. Herbert J. Hofmann was named chairman, with Mrs. FE. W. Gustavson as treasurer and Mrs. Craig Tyler as menu chairman. Mrs. Bedford also served as treasurer. The St Patrick's Day themed menu featured Irish dishes such as suilk flummery soda bread and fruited ginger bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bedford
Grand Avenue
Herbert J. Hofmann
FE. W. Gustavson
Craig Tyler
Bedford
St. Patrick's Day
E. T. Forsyth
Tyler
Church Circle Programs Highlight Local Meetings
Mrs Earl Evans spoke at Circle Four First Baptist at Mrs Perry Thatcher home on Grand Avenue, showing slides of Rev Ralph Knight and his wife at United Christian Center Sacramento where he is executive director. Evans to move to California March 30. Naomi Circle at Calvary Methodist heard WSCS district meeting set for March 22 in Dayton and stewardship program led by several ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Evans
Circle Four
First Baptist Church
Perry Thatcher
Grand Avenue
California
William Deaton
James LeGrand
Roy Henslee
John Dooley
Ernest Romans
Wilbraham Road
Naomi Circle
Calvary Methodist Church
Ora Vice
WSCS
Dayton
William Tucker
Frank Shuler Jr
Eugene Weidner
Virgil Yenser
Romans
Lyman Spence
Don Hall
Carl V. Smith
George S. Fletcher
Earl Moore
Curryer Road
Middletown Assembly 68 Initiation and Practices
The Middletown Assembly 68 Order of the Rainbow for Girls will hold a initiation ceremony tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Wilson School directed by Miss Melody Long. The drill team will practice at 12 30 p m tomorrow at the Civic Association. Women's Auxiliary Amanda Athletic Club meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Wilson School
Melody Long
Assembly
The
Civic Association
Amanda Athletic Club
Politics Class Set For April 5 By Chamber
The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce forms a third class in the Action Course in Practical Politics to start April 5. A single meeting drew enough interest for two existing classes. Enrollment for another course, Tools of Political Science, continues with 10 leaders to be trained by March end through the Chamber office in the Manchester Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Aeronca To Show Sinks At Cincinnati Home Show
Aeronca Manufacturing will display stainless steel sinks at the Cincinnati Home and Garden Show at Cincinnati Garden starting 2 p m Saturday. Round bowl and standard sinks plus new corner sinks will be featured with Earl Collins stating plant products are Lamneck Street manufactured. Representatives from Ohio and Indiana will staff the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Cincinnati
Earl Collins
Aeronca
Metal Products
Lamneck Street
Cincinnati Garden
Collins
Ohio
Indiana
Fire destroys Paulco building in Trilby suburb
A one story brick Paulco Inc building in Trilby was leveled by fire. About 30 firefighters fought the blaze for about ninety minutes before it was controlled early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
Paulco Inc
Trilby
Church Groups Study Book On Africa
The Evening Groups Women’s Assn and First Presbyterian Church studied The Way In Africa by George Carpenter. The May 6 Fellowship Luncheon of the Middletown Council of Church Women was announced. Group One met at 114th Avenue with 22 members present as Mrs. A C Barnes and Miss Elizabeth Schenck led the study. Group Two welcomed guests and heard the program by Mrs. Robert Moore and Mrs. Walker Carl. Group Four met at Goldman Avenue with 17 members as Mrs Roger Oakley and Mrs Joseph Haines led the program study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
George Carpenter
Women's Assn
First
Presbyterrian Church
Middletown Council of Church Women
Lorena Anness
114Th Avenue
Jeanette Niedherlander
Luther Morrison
A. C. Barnes
Elizabeth Schenck
Dwight Miller
Paul McCane
John Perkins
Milton Road
Roger Thompson
Phillip Brewer
Jack Dudley
Earl Perry
Goldman Avenue
Roger Oakley
Joseph Haines
Julius McIntosh
Richard Leasure
Perry
Vital Statistics Births and twin births across multiple families
A list of birth notices includes Mr and Mrs James Fox Carlisle with a boy yesterday, and several other families: Elmer Wright Oxford State Rd a girl yesterday. Ross Dalton Navaho St a girl yesterday. Wallace Patrick Leichty St Franklin a girl yesterday. Everett Heizer Trenton twin girls today. Also listed are newborns and newborn relatives from various streets and towns, plus names of parents and locations such as Mercy Hospital Hamilton and Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fox
Carlisle
Elmer Wright
Oxford State Rd
Ross Dalton
Navaho St
Wallace R. Parick
Leichty St
Franklin
Everett Heizer
Trenton
Marriage Licenses Listed For Four Couples
Glenn W. Brown age 28 salesman of 1321 Hood Ave wed Toby Ann Pettus age 21 waitress of 330 Oxford State Rd. Robert Marvin Wood age 21 barber of Lewisburg Rt. 1 wed Mary Lou Martin age 18 of Excello. Jimmie Johnson age 22 carpenter of Trenton Rt. 1 wed Carol Ann Cook age 18 of West Middletown Rt. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn W. Brown
Salesman
Hood Ave
Toby Ann Pettus
Oxford State Rd
Robert Marvin Wood
Bar
Ber
Lewisburg
Mary ‘Lou Martin
Excello
Jimmie Johnson
Carpenter
Trenton
Carol Ann Cook
West Middletown
Hospital Notices List Local Residents
In The Hospital lists names including Dana Dale Ferguson son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ferguson Flemming Rd Don Fry of Trenton Mrs Andrew Stagmyer of Taylor Ave Mrs Lacy Sturgill of West Middletown Rt 2 Mrs Linda Collier of Girard Paul L Lackens of Franklin Fred Ingle of Central Ave Mrs Ralph Day of First Ave Mrs James Wolffrum of Ohio Mrs Forest E Daniels of Miller Rd Joseph Cooper of YMCA Joseph A Marconi son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marconi Sr Cleveland St Vernon E Yenser of Well Rd Paul K Lovely of Breie Blvd Ronald Taylor of Trenton Cathy Ann Back daughter of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Dale Ferguson
Harold Ferguson
Flemming Rd
Don Fry
Trenton
Andrew Stagmyer
Taylor Ave
Lacy Sturgill
West Middletown
Rt. 2
Linda Collier
Girard Ave
Paul L. Lackens
Franklin
Fred Ingle
Central Ave
Ralph Day
First Ave
James Wolffrum
Ohio Ave
Forest E. Daniels
Miller Rd
Joseph Cooper
YMCA
Joseph A. Marconi
Joseph Marconi Sr
Cleveland St
Vernon E. Yenser
Well Rd
Paul K. Lovely
Breie Blvd
Ronald Taylor
Cathy Ann Back
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Study Club
Irvings
Richard Kurtz
Sts. Constantine and Eleni
Philoptochos Society
Gus Valen
Seven Sarigianis
Steven Sarigianis
Philemon Payiates
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press Women’s
Mrs. Canfield
Mr. Baker
United States
U. S
Club
Hofmann
Central Ave. Consolidated, Inc
Chamber
Deluxe Bakery
John Hursh
Robert Moore
Walker Carl
Robert L. Back
Queen Ave
Stephen Lawson
Elmo Lawson
Lamberton St
Robert E. Boellke
Edmond Boellke
Peter D. Rouster
Wilbraham Rd
Clotilde Deaton
Rufus
John Biggs
16Th Ave
Charles Mack
Sycamore St. Paul
W. Upton
Columbus Ave
William C. Burton
S Sutphia
Curley Milton
Calvin Milton
Belvidere Ave
Harold Dearth
Hizhiland St
Charles Hansel
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Charles Blanton
William Blanton
Ernest C. Boothe
Germantown
Robert L. Cox
Hinkle
Lon Gillman
Kenosha
Wis
Arthur Griggs
Howe Rd
David Wayne Miller
Donald Miller
Tracy Moore
Donald Moore
Hubert Moyer
Charlotte Murphy
Mary Murphy
Clarence Music
Andrew St
Steven Mynhier
Warren Mynhier
Kenneth Oliver
Finley St
Sam Scott Jr
Jerry Slaton
Wesley Smith
Carol Smith
Glenn Ave
Horace Young
Burnett
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Burnett’s
Aero
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