Abstractionism Debate Spurs Literary Society Talk
Mrs. Dimitrijs Rubenis presented a paper tracing the advent of abstractionism as critics and society members examined its early influence during a recent gathering.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Page
6
Mrs. Dimitrijs Rubenis presented a paper tracing the advent of abstractionism as critics and society members examined its early influence during a recent gathering.
Miss Elizabeth Zornes presented seven piano pupils at a Wayne Avenue recital with Marilea Frasik Arthur Frasik Bobbi Jo Fletcher Carol Huntsbarger Karen Phillips Linda Weineke and Debbie Weineke. A social hour followed. Mrs Rubenis spoke on Modern Trends in Painting noting abstract expressionism optical and pop art and referenced the Museum of Modern Art Whitney and Cincinnati Art Museum. The meeting occurred at the Rubenis home on Lee Drive Monroe.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Rutter of Monroe announce the marriage of their daughter Ann to William Paul Elkin son of Mr. and Mrs. William N. Elkin of Erlanger Kentucky. The vows were exchanged March 11 at Beaumont Presbyterian Church Lexington Kentucky. After a Florida honeymoon the couple will reside in Lexington while pursuing studies at the University of Kentucky.
The Homemakers Circle 12 met at Mrs. Charles Taylor’s Eastline Drive home. They voted to purchase a membership for a boy as a circle project. Dr. C. D. Stevens of the Butler County Mental Health Clinic spoke as guest. Mrs. William Laber attended. Mrs. William Hamilton co-hosted.
Gary F Beiser 22 inhalation therapist of 5543 Hamilton Trem on Road Trenton and Paula Elaine Fouts 21 clerk typist of 914 Catalpa Drive obtain marriage licenses. Roland Robinson 38 plumber of 3118 Ottawa St and Barbara Johnson 21 of 1904 Flemming Road also receive licenses.
In New York Twiggy arrives from London with 42 piece clothing line aiming to sell to American teens while Yvonne dAngers, 22, topless dancer, arrives amid deportation case and a questioned 1961 marriage. Both attend personal appearances.
Miss Stephanie Ann Brown and Thomas G. Nelson have set their wedding for Saturday April 15 at 2 30 p m in the Church of the Ascension. The reception will follow at the bride’s mother home Middletown Eaton Road. The bride elect is the daughter of Donald C Brown of Miami Florida and will be attended by cousin Mrs Richard Juliano as matron of honor. Bridesmaids will be Dorothy and Martha Nelson. Best man will be Samuel Nelson with Douglas Hall and Royse Brown as ushers. The Nelsons are of Nixon Court.
Members of the TV Carlisle TOPS Club and Hi Hopes Chapter gathered at the Civic Association to announce weight loss contest winners. Donna Fisher Linda Hatton Linda Van Cleave and Hazel Sears led, with Linda Hatton winning the week’s queen title by shedding seven pounds. Carole Robbins earned the queen title three of five weeks, losing a total of twelve pounds. The Hi Hopes recognition party is set for April 7 at the EUB Church, with Dr Ralph Kah giving a talk on weight loss and a talent auction featured.
The Andrew Street residence of Mr. and Mrs. Bob W. Combs hosted a Sunday dinner party for his 76th birthday. Over 80 guests attended, with children including Mrs. Jerry Jackson, Mrs. Isaac Watkins, J. L. Combs, Mrs. Roy Morris, Mrs. Georgia Caldwell, Charlies Combs, Mrs. Roy Greever, Mrs. Black Morris, Mrs. Green Duff, and Mrs. Clearina Martina arranging the event.
Vital statistics record multiple births with names and addresses, noting parents and whether the baby is a boy or girl, with yesterday or today markers. The list includes several Franklin and Germantown residents and ranges across several street addresses and towns. Hospital dismissals note patients by name and residence, with no further details provided.
The first in a series of parties for Miss Brown began with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Carolyn Schenck at her Middletown Eaton Road home. Guests included Mrs. Royse Brown Mrs. William Stull Mrs. Woodrow Hudson Mrs. Walter E. Gray Jr. and several Schenck sisters.
In the March First Baptist Church Friendship Circle meeting Mrs. Gordon Pflanzer reviewed Land of the Lighthouse by Grace Hattler and praised peasants striving to raise themselves from poverty. Mrs. Ray Pergram hosted and Mrs. Simon Farquer will host the next gathering.
Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club members averaged 63 yesterday at Temple Beth Sholom. The Mitchell movement ran at eight tables with east-west winners Herschel Greenham and C. M. Woodruff 81, L. B. Gaker and William Kash 72, Richard Adams and partner 71, and James Shull with Joe Herlihy 58 percent. In north-south, winners were Gordon Nejn and Leland Lynch Jr. 78, Roy Granger and C. M. Woodruff 73, Sidney Yager and Herschel Greenham 65 and J. T. Lamb with Kenneth Shaford 64 percent.
The Dayton Chapter of Ike Bana International will sponsor a luncheon fashion show and flower arranging demonstration titled Far East Fable on March 29 at Imperial House South on I-75. Tickets are available by reservation from local organizers Mrs. Charles Nelson and Mrs. M. R. Allen, with Babette Kinkead commentating the style show and traditional Japanese arrangements on display.
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