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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1961

Page

10

Soroptimist Card Party Date Set in Middletown

Soroptimist International of Middletown fixed April 19 for its annual dessert smorgasbord and card party at the Girls' Club. Proceeds boost the group's scholarship fund aiding local gifted students in college. Betty Leasure chairs with Calista Van Horn as cochair. multiple committees listed and tickets via Mary Lord.

Soroptimist International of Middletown I College Betty Leasure Calista van Horn Cochairman Mary Strodtbeck Britt Kendrick Leasure Richard Crow Thane Doellmann Fred Yoder Mary Lord Orchard St Janet Walsh Helen Davis Harry Butcher Esther Wittenmyer Robert Lentz Robert Osborne John Hackett Mary Maurer

Nuptials Planned for Miss Gabrélien Le Campbell and William Semmel Waltz

Miss Gabrélien Le Campbell and William Thomas Semmel Waltz plan to wed April 8 at 11 30 a.m. in Greenville Presbyterian Church. The bride is granddaughter of Richard C. Dowling and niece of Wilbur Farquer, with Dowling Campbell as best man. Attendants include maid of honor Beatrice Waltz and ushers Lloyd Williams Roy A Nixon Jr John A Losh. A family luncheon will follow at the bride’s home.

Gabrélien le Campbell Gabe Lewis Campbell Greenville William Thomas Semmel Waltz Greenville Presbyterian Church Richard C. Dowling Kenwood Drive Wilbur Farquer Alameda Mr. Waltz William Waltz Bethlehem Campbell Beatrice Waltz Utica N. Y Waltz Ride Elect Dowling Campbell Lloyd Williams Roy A. Nixon Jr John A. Losh

Dayton Social Edges Xi Kappa Epsilon Hostesses

Mrs. Mike Engle hosted a spaghetti supper for Xi Kappa Epsilon exemplar chapter Beta Sigma Phi in Dayton. Guests included Mrs. Joseph Alexander Mrs. Lloyd Hyde and others. card games provided the main diversion after a green candy centerpiece display.

Mike Engle Dayton Xi Kappa Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Engle Hal Stevens Robert Gray Charles Mulligan James Ronto Raymond Wooddell Joseph Alexander Lloyd Hyde Fred Finney Art Snowden William Thomas Anthony Hurr

Middletonians Return From 20 Day Europe Tour

Mrs. Margaret Freeman and Miss Ruth Sebald completed a 20 day Europe tour traveling by jet from New York to London. They visited Rome Madrid Toledo Spain and Paris before returning home last evening.

Europe Margaret Freeman Fourteenth Avenue Ruth Sebald Yankee Road Middletonians London New York Rome Madrid Toledo Spain Paris

Covered-dish dinner links Middletown groups at Odd Fellows

Middletown Encampment 323 and the Ladies Auxiliary met at Odd Fellows Hall for a joint gathering. Twenty members and guests enjoyed a social hour and a program with picnic pictures and color slides from recent trips. Mrs George Knott and Mrs Earl Carr spoke, with Carr announcing the next meeting on April 1.

Middletown Ladies’ Auxiliary Odd Fellows Hall George Knott Earl Carr

Help Bunny Make Easter Baskets

A playful AP Newsfeatures piece outlines a simple step by step craft to form edible Easter baskets from aluminum foil. It suggests using a mixing bowl as a mold, shaping with foil, and adding flower decorations and braided rims for variety.

Bunny

Ruth Class Meeting At Calvary Baptist Church

Members of Ruth Class at Calvary Baptist Church met at Mrs Richard Taulbees Shafer Street home after a business session led by Mrs Minnie Dukes. Mrs Cecil Henry spoke on The Resurrection Story with participants Mrs John Moore Mrs Doyle Pridemore Mrs Herbert Johnson Mrs John Nelson Mrs Milard Stamper Mrs Denver Susong and Mrs Rubye Eisele. Next meeting will feature hovered fish dinner.

Ruth Calvary Baptist Church Yast

Beta Sigma Phi Elects D L Hoskins as President

Delta Sigma chapter Beta Sigma Phi elected Mrs. Donald L. Hoskins president for the coming year. Officers include Mrs. Winford Lawson as vice president Mrs. Robert Singleton recording secretary Miss Sally Kemp treasurer and Mrs. Walling E Gray corresponding secretary. Founders Day dinner set for April 25 at 7 pm at Hi View Terrace Bellbrook.

Donald L. Hoskins Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Winford Lawson Robert Singleton Sally Kemp Walling E. Gray Singlieton Paul Scotti Hoskins Charles Williams Jerry Patterson Perry Thatcher Glenn Hall J.B. Giiden Thatcher Langea Singleton Hi View Terrace Bellbrook Sigma Sisters

Wedding Attendants Named for Franklin First Baptist Nuptials

Miss Carol Ann Duff and Ronald Errol Jeffery plan an open church wedding on Saturday April 8 at 7 30 p.m. at Franklin First Baptist Church. Miss Duff’s attendants include matron of honor Mrs Thomas Faeta bridesmaids Miss Carolyn Adams and Miss Judith Mehl junior bridesmaid Miss Rebecca Jo Duff. Best man is Samual Jeffery brother of the groom with ushers Obie Meadows Thomas Kirby Jr William Duff and junior usher David Putt. Ringbearer Michael Meadows. Reception hostesses listed. Affi liating minister Dr H S Gessner. Miss Duff is daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Frank lin Duff. The Jefferys are son Neal and Mrs Jeffery.

Carol Ann Duff Ronald Errol Jeffery Franklin First Baptist Church Thomas Faeta Carolyn Adams Judith Mehl Rebecca Jo Duff Jeffery Samual Jeffery Franklin Obie Meadows Thomas Kirby Jr William Duff DavidPutt Michael Meadows Franklin Willl Robert Artman Vernon Manning Pansy Kendall Sherman Larsson del Monte Sears Paul Courey Ela Honaker HS. Gessner Miss Duff Kenneth. R Grand Avenue Neal the Jeffery Lake Ave. Franklin

Cub Pack 28 Awards Highlight Local Ceremony

Fourteen cubs of Pack 28 received awards at a court of honor last night at Peasttown School. Named honorees include Gerry Cox Bruce Terrill Greg Clark Jamie Poling James Hill James Wills Frankie Wright Jeffrey Poling Randy Lightle Tim Murphy Danny Fultz Danny Blair Kenny Greenfield and Phillip Blevins.

Peasttown Cubs Gerry Cox Bruce Terrill Greg Clark Jamie Poling James Hill James Wills

Five Middletown seniors named semi finalists for aid

Five Middletown High School seniors have been named semi finalists for Ohio Scholarships Funds Board aid. The list includes Ronald DeFrees Gary Doyle John McGraw Kenneth Smith and Elizabeth Taggart. Selection rests on Ohio general scholarship test scores with individual financial assessment to follow.

Middletown High School Ohio Funds’ Board of Trustes Robert Kramer Ronald R. DeFrees David DeFrees Earl Ave Gary J. Doyle N. Marshall Read Arthur Doyle John F. McGraw T. J. McGraw Kramer

Church Group Plans Program at Friendship Baptist

The Golden Circle Club of Friendship Baptist Church at 1319 Walnut St will present a program tomorrow at 7 30 p m. The Crucifixion is the theme with a sequence of short plays and musical selections.

The Golden Circle Club Friendship Baptist Church Walnut St

Local births reported for multiple families

Mr hind and Mrs Robert Fossett announce a boy born Tuesday at 2907 Flemming Road. Mr and Mrs Cecil Manning report a girl born Tuesday at 12104 Van Ave. Mr and Mrs Varney Taylor have a girl born Tuesday at 2403 Glenco Drive. Mr and Mrs Joseph Young welcome a boy born Tuesday at 404 Young St. Mr and Mrs Robert B Felt announce a girl born Tuesday at 4203 Vannest Ave.

Mr Hind Robert Fossett Flemming Road Boy, Tuesiday Cecil Manning van Ave Varney Taylor Glenco Drive Joseph Young Young St Robert B. Felta Vannest Ave

Marriage Licenses Listed for St Elmo Jett and Marie Powell

St Elmo Jett a 33 year old packer of 1228 Young Street seeks marriage to Marie L Powell 21 of M411 Yankee Road with license on record in the county registrar of deeds office.

Hospital Lists Names of Camden Residents Dismissals Noted

The hospital roster includes Harold Koeller Stephen Gerber Mrs Lloyd Cox Walter Fox Willie Marvin and many others from Camden area with many listed on West Middleton Trentort Van Ave Webster St and Franklin. Dismissals include Mrs Jessie W Adams Mrs Elizabeth Blackford and Mrs Cornelius Gable among others.

Harold Koeller Camden Stephen Gerber S. Clinton St Lloyd Cox West Middletown Walter Fox Queen Ave Willie Marvin Hanover St Everlie Kash McKinley St Leroy Henry Yankee Road Stanley Hays van Ave Garvin B. Travis Leibee St William T. Lawson Pershing Ave Dennis Haddix Ledford Haddix Finley St Corbie L. Campbell First Ave Omer Lackey Keister Road Rebecca Downard Clifford Downard Trentort Bonnie Hatton Webster St Guido Ignatius Lamberton St Dewey Banks Campion By Donald Amburgey Keays Ave Elizabeth Blackford Franklin Grace Dorenberger Hamilton Neal Delver Meadow Ave Cornelius Gable Edna Gilman Grand Ave Clarence Gingerich Wayres

Sixty Pythian Sisters Hold Annual Inspection and Init

Sixty Pythian Sisters met at Castle Hall for inspection and initiation last night. Mrs Ray Standafer led the meeting, with three candidates initiated under captain Mrs Bessie Lytle. The annual anniversary dinner is set for April 25 with visitors Mrs Myrtle Jewell and Mrs Maxine Rollman welcomed.

Castle Hall Ray Standafer Bessie Lytle Max Wise Myrtle Jewell Maxine Rollman Bethany Norwood Oxford Cleves Seven Mile Darrtown

WISHING WELL AG ERE Puzzle Story and Names List

A 1961 feature from William J. Milter explains a daily fortune puzzle with own name letter count rules. It lists numerous residents and addresses including Mrs Benny Goff and Mr Alfred Guen ig, plus Franklin Trenton Dayton and others in a long names roster.

William J. Milter King Features Syndicate, Inc

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