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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1961

Page

3

Ohio Home Economics Association plans three day meet

The Ohio Home Economics Association will hold a three day annual meeting at the Biltmore Hotel in Dayton with the theme New Dimensions in the Era Ahead for Home Economics. The event runs Thursday to Saturday open to home economists and non members in the field. The program features speakers from Good Housekeeping Institute and Electrical Merchandising Week, panel discussions on education and extension service, and talks by Dr Shane MacCarthy and Miss Iris Mackumber. Reservations contact Dr Marion Steed.

Ohio Home Economics Association Biltmore Dayton Willie Mae Rogers Good Housekeeping Olive P. Gately Olive Gately Shane MacCarthy President's Council On Agnes Olmstead Colonial Lisle Zehner Kaufman's Pittsburgh White House Iris E. Macumber Montgomery County Nicholas Nyaradi Institute of International Studies Bradley University Hungary Marion Steed Canfield Ave

OSU Freshmen Clark Thomas and Mike Bartlett Vacationing

Travel notes report Clark Thomas and Mike Bartlett sons of Crawford Street and Milton Road enjoying a W day vacation in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Both are freshmen at Ohio State University and will return to campus March 26 at the end of spring vacation.

Clark Thomas Paul Thomas Crawford Street Mike Bartlett William Bartlett Jr Milton Road Fort Lauderdale Fla Thomas Bartlett Ohio State University

March WCTU Meeting and Pythian Sisters Practice

The March meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is scheduled for tomorrow at 1 30 p m at the First EUB Church. Pythian Sisters hold decree staff practice tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Castle Hall.

WCTU EUB Castle Hall

Roaring Twenties Dance Preceded by Elks Tailgate Party

Mr. and Mrs. Kay Bailey hosted a cocktail party Saturday at Fiesta Way before the Roaring Twenties Dance at the Elks Temple. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hursh, Mr. and Mrs. Joan Burna, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green, Mr. and Mrs. George Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. James Lilly, and Mr. and Mrs. John Hover.

Kay Bailey Fiesta Way The Elks Temple Wayne Hursh Joan Burna Robert Green George Perry Harrison Wilson James Lilly John Hover

Miami University Professor to Speak at Club Guest Day

Dr. F. Donald James, assistant professor of religion at Miami University, will be the guest speaker for the Guided Study Club’s annual guest day observance Thursday at the Girls' Club. He will become assistant dean of the Miami College of Arts and Science July 1 and joined the college staff in 1958 after doctoral work at Boston University.

F. Donald James Miami University Guided Study Club Girls’ Club James Miami College of Arts and Science Boston University Graduate School Boston School Rotary Foundation University of Zurich Switzerland First Congregational Church Swampscott Mass Boston Oklahoma City Oklahoma City University U. S. Navy

Square Dance Planned By Forest Hills Club

Forest Hills Country Club announces a Saturday square dance for members and guests from 9 p m to 1 a m at the lodge. Arrangements chairmen Mr and Mrs Robert Weatherby say reservations are not needed. Caller will be Charlie Martin of Cincinnati. Attending couples include Mr and Mrs William M Estill and Mr and Mrs James F Enright.

Kenneth Coburn Frank Swift Alvin Bell Karl Banzhaf J. C. Lockmeyer Forest Hills Country Club Robert Weatherby Charlie Martin Cincinnati William M. Estill James F. Enright

Wooden Shoe Stomp theme chosen for Coterie dance

Dr and Mrs John Burley hosted a Trenton gathering of Coterie Dance Committee planning the April 22 semi formal at Manchester Hotel ballroom. Saum Brothers Orchestra to play 9 p m to 1 a m with a 730 p m buffet. Advisers and chairmen present included Shrout Zimmey Arms Warner and Yelton.

John Burley Trenton Manchester Saum Brothers Burley James E. Shrout Charles Zimmey Robert Arms Harold Warner Ray Yelton

Gisele Mackenzie Gives Birth To Son MacKenzie Duffy

Hollywood singer actress Gisele Mackenzie today becomes a mother to her first child a 6 pound 7 ounce son named MacKenzie Duffy The baby was born Sunday Miss Mackenzie 33 is married to her manager Bob Shuttleworth

Hollywood Gisele MacKenzie Bor Sunday MacKenzie Duffy Miss MacKenzie Bob Shuttleworth

Americans Lead in Personal Telephone Calls Worldwide

The report notes Americans engage in person to person telephone conversations roughly fourteen times more often than the rest of the world, highlighting a stark contrast in direct telecommunication habits and social patterns across regions.

Pre Nuptial Parties For Miss Fenders And Hatton

A series of pre nuptial festivities for Miss Mary Jo Fenders and Joseph Hatton culminates with an April 22 wedding at Holy Trinity Church. Saturday night hosts were Ernest Hatton and wife on Roosevelt Avenue with a table of gifts and guests including Harold Fitzpatrick Clifford McGuire Milton Downey and others. A later household shower for the bride elect in Cincinnati featured blue and white streamers silver bells and a doll table prize gifts for twelve guests.

Mary Jo Fenders Joseph Hatton Holy Trinity Church Ernest Hatton Roosevelt Avenue Harold Fitzpatrick Clifford McGuire Clifford Milton William Downey James Guyler Frank Guyler Carl Mueller William Wilson Robert Arkill Verlin Haynes Grace Rhinehart Robert Schraub Florence DeWald Edward Fenders Erie Avenue James Fierro Voss Charlene Firstos Cincinnati Fenders Patty Wade Mary Block Josy Guglielmi Susan Feist Joyce Deane

Ingenuity Sparks New Beauty and Style Ideas

A fashion column celebrates ingenuity in beauty and accessories. It suggests wearing pendants as pins to create chatelaines, using clips as shoe buckles, and wearing earrings as clips on dresses. It also cites clever fixes like silk scarves as sling replacements and lace wraps to dress casts for parties.

Osborne Wedding Photography Offer

A skilled photographer using top equipment offers to capture your wedding as requested. The service emphasizes professional quality at lower prices.

Hostesses Named For Style Show At Middletown Fashion Event

Mrs. John Lawler Mrs. C. T. Atkinson Mrs. G. W. Breiel and Mrs. R. E. Sebald will host the refreshment tables at the Middletown Fine Arts Center second annual spring fashion show. The style review starts 8 p m Wednesday at the Manchester Hotel ballroom. Ensembles from the McAlpin Co will be modeled by 20 adults and 15 youths. Proceeds aid the center’s effort to boost city culture.

John Lawler C. T. Atkinson G. W. Breiel R. E. Sebald Middletown Fine Arts Center Manchester Hotel McAlpin Co Clifford Crawford Jr Richard Lewis Gladys Drive Fine Arts Center

Sorority Party At Aviation Club Highlights Omicron Beta Sigma Phi

Omicron chapter members and husbands attended a Saturday night party at the Aviation Club. Organizers included Mrs. Kenneth Lott and several named members. Winners at games were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth and Ben Swartz. The next chapter meeting is set for April 3 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Stidham’s home with officer elections on the agenda.

Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Aviation Club Kenneth Lott James Carter Ray Sherman Ray Stidham Clarence Congleton John Patrick Douglas Cofield Kenneth Ben Swartz John Burley Don Cox Dale Converse Pete van Horn Jacque Lint the Lotts Stidham

Church Group Sponsors Hospital Party at Longview

Members of the Women’s Society of World Service of Peasttown Heights EUB Church hosted 182 Butler County patients at Longview Hospital Cincinnati on Saturday. Chairman Mrs Albert Bolling led helpers including Mrs Eugene Brown and several Rob Rogers family members. The musical program was by Mrs William Joliff with assistance from Longview Social Service League president Mrs Rowland Hinsch and seven league members.

Women’s Society of World Service Peasttown Heights EUB Church Butler County Longview Hospital Cincinnati Albert Bolling Eugene Brown Fred Cox Douglas Ransom Cle Faulkner Gerald Collongim Roger Johnson Sr Roger Johnson Jr Miriam DeGroat William Joliff Rowland Hinsch Longview Social Service League League

Vital Statistics Birth Announcements Chronicle

A long list of birth notices from various Franklin and surrounding areas records multiple births. Families include Pfeiffer Robin son Johnson Turner Lawson Dalton Heart Johnson Gay Coddington White Strait Smith Brown Jones Redd Rowland Embree Redd Pelser Shinkie Haven Haven etc. Paternal grandparents and local residents are named alongside hospital and town references. The item compiles names addresses and dates for newborns across Saturday Sunday and today entries with out of town notes and extended family mentions.

Stanley Dalton Cedar St Franklin Heart Johnson Barnitz St Donald Gay Ottawa St Jack E. Coddington Hill Ave Charles White West Middletown Thomas L Strait Lorg Place

Hospital List of Local Residents

In The Hospital Walter Lindsay of Hamilton. Mrs. William McQuiston of Gideon Road. William Siler of Dayton. Mrs. Carl Wolf of Sharonville. Mrs. Fairish Hogston of Catalpa Drive. Rev. Eugene Wallace of Pinta. Mrs. Carl Creach of Roslyn Drive. Brenda Mullins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Mullins, Yankee Road. Daniel Fletcher of Casper Ave. Charles Little of West Middletown Rt. 1. Charles Shirley Jr. of Franklin. Mark Eby, son of Mr. and Mrs Eldon Eby, Xenia. Mrs. Aude Williams of Lafayette Ave. George Hunter of N. Main St. William Mills of Franklin. Daniel Ritchie of S. Lebanon. Hubert Hillard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McAllister, Stevens

Walter Lindsay Hamilton William McQuiston Gideon Road William Siler Dayton Carl Wolf Sharonville Fairish Hogston Catalpa Drive Eugene Wallace Pinta Ave Carl Creach Roslyn Drive Brenda Mullins Rollie Mullins Yankee Road Daniel Fletcher Casper Ave Charles Little West Middletown Charles Shirley Jr Franklin Mark Eby

Kennedy to send aid message. conference limited

President Kennedy will transmit a foreign aid message to Congress on Tuesday, hold a news conference on Wednesday, and possibly send another message on Thursday. There will be no live television or radio coverage of the 4 p.m. news conference.

Washington Kennedy Congress

Shower Curtains Grow More Decorative in Homes

The article notes shower curtains have become key bathroom decor with richer colors, textures, and patterns. They now range from plastic to water-repellent fabrics and suit varied motifs from period themes to bold stripes. Regular monthly laundering extends their life and keeps them fresh.

Cade

Decorative Oriental Prints In Fine Collection

A fragment notes decorative delights including Oriental prints and brocade items. The item hints at a catalog or exhibition listing with focus on textile art and wall pieces. No further specifics provided in the readable text.

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