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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1964

Page

6

Rummage Auction Sale Planned by Middletown Church Guilds

Preparations continue for the annual Rummage Auction Sale sponsored by the Episcopal church's St Anne and Mary Martha Guilds in Middletown. The 1964 event, a one day fundraiser, will be held Saturday April 11 with doors opening at 8 am and auction activity at 10 am in both the Great and Little Halls.

Church of the Ascension Middletown Episcopal Church St. Anne and Mary-Martha Guilds Charles Statenroth Arthur Luecking Aucion Aution

Bride Elect Brenda Spicer Feted In Trenton Shower

Miss Brenda Spicer bride elect of Pvt James R Mockbee was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Charles McIntosh and Mrs Granville Fox in the Trenton First National Bank party room. Attendants included Mrs Lawrence Jacobs and others. The couple plans to wed April 3 at 6 30 pm at Clayton Street Church of God.

Brenda Spicer James R. Mockbee Charles McIntosh Granville Fox Trenton First National Bank Lawrence Jacobs Hascue Shepard Charles Short Lloyd Spicer Janet Markle Edward Markle Pence Herron Robert Peck Seldon Henry Mitchell Mcintosh Margie Graban Kay Jacobs Bonnie Wellman Sue Jacobs John Spicer James Deaton Edward Turner Burl Francis Donald Carter Leland Spicer Robyn Fox Teri Spicer Rhonda Spicer Chester Mockbee

Local Auction Committee Named For Charity Sale

On sale day Mrs Spencer Ashton Mrs R H Hey er and Mrs Fred Roscher head the committee in charge of auction items in the French Room. Auction recorder will be Mrs Christopher Neely.

Spencer Ashton R. H. Heyer Fred Roscher French Room Charles Fraunfelter Christopher Neely

Plunging Necklines Sweep Fashion Into Spring Medium Price

The fashion world embraces a nude season with necklines plunging across price ranges from moderate RTW to three figure designer lines. Paris inspired styles appear in ads from Bergdorf Goodman and Gimbels with low scoop, deep V, and rounded square necks. Plunges attract shoppers across ages, from shopgirls in their 20s to matrons in their 50s, as evening and day wear shift toward daring silhouettes.

Gimbel Bergdorf Goodman

Dior model gown prompts rush at Macy’s in New York

A festivn magazine feature on a Dior model in a black plunging gown notes ready to wear copies available at major department stores. Macy’s in New York was soon swamped with orders for the dress.

Festivn Dior New York Macy's

Deep V neck pastel silk two piece dress at Macy’s

Macy’s offers a two piece daytime dress with a pleated skirt and deep V neckline in pastel silk priced at 89.95. Similar styles are available at rival Gimbels nearby with many other deep options.

Macy's Gimbel's

Hospital Party at Longview Honors 260 Patients

About 260 patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati were treated to a luncheon hosted by Union Chapel EUB Church members for the seventh year. The event, sponsored by the Longview Social Service League, featured a music program by Mrs. William Jolliff, Norris Wallace, and Miss Mary Brannan, with invocation by James Hall.

Longview Hospital Cincinnati Union Chapel Eub Church Longview Social Service League William Jolliff Norris Wallace Mary Brannan James Hall Leroy Wagner Lloyd Barrett Eugene Brown Robert Eagle Ora Marshall Douglas Ranson Dwight Whitt Verco Daniel Clel Faulkner Robert Conatroe Ralph Wilson Harry Brown Beverly Davis Mary Mitchell Allan Daniel Lee Pohlable League

Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America Meeting Tomorrow

The Miami Valley Council 30 D A meets tomorrow night at 8 at the D of A Hall 19 North Broad Street. Mrs. Richard Shockley leads a talent auction following the meeting. A report notes over 7000 miles of tunnels and drifts under Butte Montana.

Miami Valley Council Daughters of America N. Broad St Richard Shockley

Hairdos for 1964 Match Hats

Hairstyling advice for teen fashion in 1964 notes a shift to natural simple looks. A basic six inch length with gentle curved ends and a faux bang supports three variations for brimmed hats and caps, including flipped ends, swept back with ears curved forward, and centered part with slight crown height.

May 2 Bride Honoree At Shower

A bridal shower honors Miss Sondra Lakes bride elect of Spec. 4 Donald R. Hensley. Hosted by Mrs. Violet Kirby at the Lakes home in Franklin Rt. 1. The couple plans a May 2 wedding at Grace Baptist Church.

Sondra Lakes Donald R. Hensley Violet Kirby Gentry Lakes Franklin Rt. 1 Geneva Ferguson Rufus Ousley Terry Ferguson Harry Snider Carmen Ramsey Loraine McFarland Jessie Spencer Merida Hensley Joyce Hensley Barbara Hensley Charles Hale Kim Hale Wayne Smith Monroe Ousley Floyd Smith Arthur Smith Robert Henderson Patricia Lakes Lora Hensley Weatline Drive Mason Grace Baptist Church

Five Students Win Superior Ratings At Oxford Science Day

Five students from Eaton Franklin and Lakota high schools earned superior ratings at the South West Ohio High School Science Day held Saturday on the Miami University campus in Oxford. The winners and their projects were James Bell Eaton High Cryogenics and Liquid Air Doug las Kramer Franklin High Biological Production of Electricity Gary W Kramer Eaton High The Magneto Hydrodynamics Generator Natala Kleather Franklin High The Millikan Oil Drop Experiment Steve Wilhite Lakota High School Yeast and Magnetism West Chester.

Miami University Oxford Eaton High School James Bell Douglas Kramer Gary W. Kramer Franklin High School Natala Kleather Lakota High School West Chester Steve Wilhite

Thailand on high alert over coup fears by government

Thailand's armed forces and police were put on alert over the weekend amid government fears of a coup. The government disclosed the heightened readiness as security was tightened nationwide.

Bangnan Thailand

Linen Shower Honors Miss Jeni Wren Ahead of Wedding

Miss Jeni Wren bride elect of Richard C. Wiggers was honored at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Glenn E. Selby and daughter Beverly and Mrs. D. C. Perry at the Selby home on Santa Fe Road. Refreshments were set on a peppermint pink tea table with pink and white carnations and bells of Ireland as a centerpiece. Presiding were Miss Selby and Mrs. Perry. Prize winners included Mrs. Daniel Miller and several Wiggers and related guests attended the event.

Jeni Wren Richard C. Wiggers Glenn E. Selby Beverly D. C. Perry Selby Santa Fe Road Miss Selby Perry Daniel Miller Richard M. Wiggers Walter Beattie Alice Carson Howard Wilson Arthur Johnson Reid Kenyon Valda Wilkerson Josef Reintjes Bruce Baker Robert Heyer Harry LaTour John Halbig Jack Hose Martin Rush Judy Wiggers Howard D. Wren

Farewell Party for The Sickles at Parkway Church

Mr. and Mrs. Simon Sickle of Woodlawn Avenue were honored at a farewell party in Fellowship Hall as they plan to move May first to New Peters burg Ohio. The couple received a certificate of appreciation from Charles Byrum, a rocking chair and a pole lamp from Rev. Kenneth Sherrod, with 154 church members in attendance. Hostesses included Mrs. Kenneth Vance and others.

Simon Sickle Woodlawn Avenue Parkway Church of Christ Middletown New Petersburg Ohio Sickle Charles Byrum Kenneth Sherrod Kenneth Vance Paul Lawwill Olmar Satterfield Glenn Blackmore

Bridal Shower for Miss Wren Planned by Diver Family

Next in a series of pre nuptial parties for Miss Wren a bridal shower will be hosted April 1 by Mrs Norval E Diver and her daughter Sharon at their Middletown Hamilton Road home. Miss Wren daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard D Wren of Poppy Drive and Mr Wiggers son of Mr and Mrs Richard M Wiggers of Cincinnati will marry June 6 at the First United Presbyterian Church

Miss Wren Norval E. Diver Sharon Middletown - Hamilton Road Howard D. Wren Poppy Drive Mr. Wiggers Richard M. Wiggers Cincinnati First United Presbyterian Church

Kite Contest Winners Named in Pack 10 Event

Four boys won prizes in a Cub Scout Pack 10 kite contest at Smith Park. Gregory Doench Ronnie Mc Coy Ray Whisman and Fred Robinson were judged the best kite flyers.

Smith Park Gregory Doench Ronnie McCoy Ray Whisman Fred Robinson

Fortune Telling Puzzle Message From Your Name

A small numbered puzzle explains calculating a key number from the length of your first name. If six or more letters, subtract four. if fewer than six, add three. Start at the rectangle's upper left and read letters under checked figures to reveal a message. 1964.

William J. Miller King Features Syndicate, Inc

Local Families Welcome 9 Newborns This Week

Vital statistics list nine births from area homes with two out of town parents noted. Darryl Cocker ham, David Huff, Charles Satter field, Bobby Stanley, Larry Pickerell, Paul Case, James Coffman, Mitchell Greer, Ronald Palmer, and an out of town birth at Great Lakes Naval Base Hospital. Includes grandparent names Melvin Larson and Ralph Adams Sr.

Arthur Cockerham Wilshire Drive Carlisle David Huff Yankee Road Charles Satterfield Jeffrey James Coffman Waynesville Rt Mitchell Greer Dalton Ave Ronald Palmer Hetzler Road Ralph Adams Zion Ill Great Lakes Naval Base Hospital Melvin Larson Monroe

Obituary/Admission List From Local Hospital Records

Dated hospital notice lists numerous patients and visitors by name and address from Franklin, Trenton, Dayton, and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs. Martha Morton, David Kibler, Miss Joyce Gustin, Bev Noble, Mrs. Lizzie Brown, Philip Stahley, Elaine and Eloise Hines, and many others. Several entries are marked DISMISSED.

Joyce Gustin S. Dixie Highway Bev Noble Franklin -Madison Road Bona Myers Henry St Scott Dees James Dees Beverly Lane Lizzie Brown Vanderveer Penny Agee Raymond Agee Omaha Jackie Taylor Harold Taylor Lawn Ave Martha Morton Detroit Mich Philip Stahley Trenton Theresa Schmidt Highview Drive Alberta Keister Tytus Ave George Ingram Fourth Ave Virgil Hall Jefferson Road Ernest Burgess Jackson St Earl Burton Lafayette Ave Don Lennie Sante Fe Stephen Stine Eugene Stine Woodlawn Roland D. Clay Carlisle George Baker Franklin Eugene Alexander Orville Gross Elaine Eloise Hines Lucian Hines Garfield St Lynn Young Miamisburg Charles Cramer Young St Ray Taylor Middletown Eaton Road

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Willam Kisler E. T. Brown Robert Linkins Marvin Lenhart Russell Thomas Don Holstein Joe Holton Paul Woodward Gardiner Scott James Moorehead William Crawford M. T. McMurray W. T. Adams Miss Spicer Henrietta T. Leith Fashion Pioneer Finance Paul Wells Security Strassburger Duc-Dellay DuPont Chemicals Area Church Butte, Mont Rogers Gilbert Youth Service Dhaserai Trycorup Holiday Sunshine Center Breiel Blvd Middletown Shopping Center U. S Philco Beadia John G. Banzhaf Mary Etta St Orville Binnix Valley View Drive David 0. Kibler Mt. Crab Harry Miller Leonard Fugate Grand Ave Paul C. Farquer Frank Levi Hodge Waldemar Hanson Marguerite Wallace Elwood St Christopher Dwinell Lin Clara B. Jordan Care Roll Ave Della Guest James Farrar Roy Wells Hickory St Azzel Lyon Atco St Frank Dalton Chau Tauqua Cecil H. Wilson Sr Creekview Drive Grandview Hospital Dayton Chris Ressinger Debra Back Edward Back Camden Jennie Weaver Germantown Frank Charles Jr Ellen Drive Luther Colditon Franke Grace Redd William Reuter South Ave James Sexton Baltimore St Robert Sloan Calumet Ave Joseph Sabo Kenee Drive John Ingram Manchest Er Ave Ray Phillips Chester Booker Richardson Drive Ottis .Johnson Bello Monte St Vivian Evans Centennial Ave Herbert Norris Luther Tinch Roscoe Gabbard Jesse Thompson Lamberton Benjamin Webb Vada Dalton James Wolfer Park Lane Paul McIntosh Ann DeVoe N. Sutphin Ray Back S. Main Rodney Lovelace Margaret Thomas Leo Stacy Cleveland John BE. Rudd Plymouth Ave Harry O'Neil William Sandlin Pershing Ave Michael Kristian William Wroda Shari Hunn Rex Hunn Terry Combs John M. Robertson Central Ave James Cilis N. Sutphia Koone Hughes Wayne Drive Boone Hughes Wayne Ave Willie Conrad Morgan St. Anna Dean Reynolds St. Scott Miami Valley Anchester Otor Niddletown Paul ED Materials Ay
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