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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1966

Page

5

Wedding plans completed for Miss Patricia McBrayer

Miss Patricia McBrayer and her fiancé Justin W. Holweger arrange a noon wedding at Holy Trinity Church with a large bridal party. Linda Crosley and David Crosley will be flower girl and ringbearer. Judy Lindsay and Bren Dearringer lead bridesmaids. Dan Klaber to stand as best man. ushers James Kern and Michael Darysey.

Patricia McBrayer Brye Ann Foster Princecousin Ton W. Va Kathy Groom Carole Mar-Fultz Louisville Kushall Betsy Holweger McBrayer Hol Kitty Holwegerweger Holweger Holy Trinity Church Dan Klaber Jesse F. McBrayer James Kern Michael Dar- Primrose

From Thin To Fat And Back Not Easy

New York AP reports Bonnie Bedelia gained 25 pounds to play a fat girl in a Broadway play then shed weight for a new part. The 18 year old, 5 foot 4, went from size 7 to 12, enjoying food yet fatigued. She later slimmed for Happily Never After, faced illness and major surgery, and balanced a long acting résumé with renewed fitness.

New York Bonnie Bedelia Bonnie

Club Events Hear Recipes and Plans for May Playout

Mrs Sam Jackson hosted Merry Mayfielders on Lamberton Street sharing recipes from last night. Mrs Harrison Burton announced the club will attend The Sound of Music on May 7. A demonstration on the creation of chicken and egg was given by Mrs Herbert Craft. Prize winners were Mrs Ed Sabo Mrs Fenton Hall and Mrs Earl Swain. Guests included Mrs Mira Bluhm and Mrs Melvin Shatto. The April 15 meeting will be at Mrs Burton s home on Winton Street.

Sam Jackson Merry Mayfielders Lamberton Harrison Burton Herbert Craft Ed Sabo Fenton Hall Earl Swain Mira Bluhm Melvin Shatto

Middletown Students Enter WCTU Speech Contest in Hillsboro

Three Middletown High School students compete for a gold medal in a WCTU speech contest tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church Hillsboro sanctuary. Competing peers include Beatrice Little from Hillsboro High and June Behl Linda Bradley from Lynchburg High.

Middletown High School Women's Christian Temperance Union First Presbyterian Church Hillsboro Mark Lewis Phil Parnell Karen Arnett Beatrice Little Hillsboro High School June Behl Linda Bradley Lynchburgh High School Helen Watson WCTU Middletown G. H. Davis Nell Fenner Highland County Harold Easter Lewis Campbell

Vital Statistics Roundup of Newborns and Residents

Notices list multiple births and parental details with addresses across Franklin and surrounding areas. Entries include six newborns yesterday, today, and yesterday, and several residents and relatives named with street addresses. Also notes out of town resident Venus Maupin from Gladys Drive and Holmes Hospital in Cincinnati.

James Hammond Smith Ave Frank Brant Sr Omaha Julie Morris Donald Morris Hetzler Road Brett Payne Edward Payne Trenton George Theiss Yankee Road Alex Turner Roslyn Drive James H. Brooks Central Ave Otto Terry Lebanon Tressa Hiatt Michael Hiatt Excello Mabel Rudiell Lyleburn Road Bill Schenck William Black Jr Terrace Drive Venus Maupin Gladys Drive Holmes Hospital Cincinnati

Franklin residents named in informal social notices

Troy Neeley of Franklin, Mrs. Kelly Hollan of Navaho, Mrs. Ollie Moore of Franklin, Leon Ellis of South Marshall, and Lisa Hammond, daughter of, appear in a readable social column fragment detailing local residents and kin.

Troy Neeley Franklin Kelly Hollan Navaho T Ollie Moore Leon Ellis S. Marshall Load Lisa Hammond

Crossword Grid From The Menace Of Words

Puzzle appears to list a crossword with numbered across and down clues including theater seat deception remedy vehicle etc. Solvers noted for a 24 minute average solution time with references to King Features Syndicate.

King of Judah King Features Syn4., Inc Denary

Fire at 2110 Central Ave Ends Calmly

A fire at 2110 Central Ave. prompted Emerson C. Wells to be treated and released from Middletown Hospital after a 12:33 p.m. call. A Japanese cook is noted for meticulous attention to food arrangement and color as well as taste.

Central Ave Emerson C. Wells Middletown Hospital

Car Skids On Top After Franklin Crash

A compact car skidded 100 feet and rolled onto its top in Franklin. Driver Douglas Hitch, 24, of Middletown, escaped injury. Glen Phillips, 52, of Middletown, allegedly ran a stop sign at South Main Street and Route 73 at 4:27 p.m., causing the collision. Phillips was charged with failing to yield.

Franklin Douglas Hitch Fairmount Ave Middletown Hitch S. Main Street Rt. 73 Glen Phillips Grand Ave Phillips

Today In History Highlights and Events Across Years

Key historical notes include the 1804 division of the Louisiana Purchase into Orleans Territory and District of Louisiana, 1776 South Carolina independence, Whitman’s death in 1892, 1941 Yugoslav uprisings, 1945 Okinawa bombardment, 1946 Brazil UNRRA donation, 196? Maltese House of Commons change, 1962 Kennedy Macmillan talks on Laos, and Johnson's 1960s civil rights statements following Klansmen arrests in Detroit.

Louisiana Purchase Orleans Louisiana South Carolina Walt Whitman Belgrade Yugoslavia U.S Okinawa Brazil UNRRA Britain House of Commons

Oxford gift from Miami students to CARE aims for publicity

Miami University students assemble a $5,000 famine relief gift for CARE to be presented in Washington. The funds include $317 from Western College for Women and gifts from Miami students, faculty, fraternities, and sororities. Michael Oxley and Beth Furbacher travel to D C with the donation. Oxley’s travel costs are covered by the Miami Loyalty Fund and Furbacher’s by Panhellenic Association. Indira Gandhi’s presence is unlikely at the ceremony.

Oxford Miami University Hubert H. Humphrey Washington Miami Western College Michael G. Oxley Findlay Miami Student Senate Beth Furbacher Niles, Mich Student Senate Oxley Miami Loyalty Fund Ferbacher Panhellanic Association

Big MU Hall Up For Bids Again

Miami University renews bidding for a new assembly hall with over three acres under roof and 9200 permanent seats for about 11200 with floor seating. The project includes athletic offices ROTC classrooms and would host intercollegiate events convocations and commencements.

Oxford Miami University Assembly Hall Carl G. Bentz Columbus Lloyd A. Goggin Miami Air Force

Senate to Vote on Federal Tire Safety Standards

In Washington the Senate plans a Tuesday vote on a bill to set federal tire safety standards. Senate Commerce Committee chairman Warren G Magnuson said some tires are dangerously overloaded even when the car is empty and the measure aims to prevent failures that cause accidents.

Washington Senate Warren G. Magnuson Dwash Senate Commerce Committee

Rural roads see far more traffic deaths than city streets

A report notes that rural road fatalities exceed urban deaths by about two and a half times, highlighting a higher risk on nonurban routes. The analysis calls for targeted safety measures on rural corridors to reduce fatalities and injuries.

Chicago Grain Market Profiles and Updates

Chicago grain market notes report on price movements and trading activity. Analysts observe shifts in corn and wheat futures with morning overnight bids, reflecting supply concerns and demand cues from export demand and domestic use.

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