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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1966

Page

6

Young women urged to skip knee-baring trend says couturier

Chicago designer Walter Holmes warns mothers under 31 should not copy daughters knee revealing spring styles. He argues the knee look is for the young and rebels not for mature women who risk losing elegance.

Patrick E. O'Keefe Chicago Walter Holmes Holmes Cynthia Kerr Anna Maris

Local Births and Grandparents Noted in Franklin Community

Multiple births reported from Franklin area residents with a mix of on site and out of town notes. Families include Mr. and Mrs. S S Stankoff 5714 Decker Road Franklin a boy yesterday and Mr. and Mrs Curtis Melton 4102 Jewell Ave a girl yesterday. Additional births feature Mr. and Mrs Thomas W Moon 6718 Evelyn Drive a girl today. Out of Town notices list Jerry Kelley Camden March 26 Mercy Hospital Hamilton with maternal grandparents James Arrowood Meadow s Ave and Capt J T Sams San Antonio at Wilford Hall Hospital Lackland AFB with paternal grandmother Mrs J E Sams Manchester Road. Other listed relatives include Mrs Melvin Hicks Hawthorn St Milfred E Kidwell Franklin Mrs John Sparks Jr Franklin Shelby Kash Franklin Mrs Ellsworth Larson Lambert St Mrs William E Moore Goldman Ave Byrd Wilhoit N Verity Parkway Ian Silar Eighth Ave Fred A Kruse Wilbraham Rd James H Van Atta Hill Mrs Jesse W Smith Germantown and Mrs Daniel G Matney of.

S&s. Stankoff Decker Road Franklin Curtis Melton Jewell Ave Thomas W. Moon Evelyn Drive James Arrowood Meadows Ave J. T. Sams San Antonio Texas Wilford Hall Hospital Lackland Air Force Base J. E. Sams Manchester Road Robert Mokry Shelby Kash Ellsworth Larson Lamberton St William E. Moore Goldman Ave Byrd Wilhoit N. Verity Parkway Ian Silar Eighth Ave Fred A. Kruse Wilbraham Road James H. van Atta Hill

Tickets for Lecture Thursday at 8 P.M. in Monroe

Tickets are available for Bob Thomas' lecture at the Inn near Monroe. Doors open 7 p.m. and the program includes flower arranging demonstrations and prizes. Proceeds support the Middletown Council of Garden Clubs and the next flower show.

Bob Thomas Lecgress Inn Monroe James Cast Thomas Middletown Coun Favors Paher Ohio St Frederic van Scoyoc Marshall Road Con Designers Green Thumb Men's Horticulture Society of Middletown Shovel and Hoe Town and Country

Sharon Diver Pre Nuptial Party Honors Bride Elect

A linen shower for Sharon Ann Diver, bride elect of Robert Cromis Fuge, was hosted by Mrs. Floyd Starr and daughter Cindy on S Main Street. Guests hemmed linen tea towels and decorated tables. the ceremony is set for April 30 at 3:30 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Middletown Hamilton Road.

Sharon Ann Diver Robert Cromis Fuge Floyd Starr Cindy S. Main Street Howard Wren Richard Wiggers David Selvar Wiliam Brooks Ralph Mull Lynn Day Esther Paul John E. Walck William Arkill Raymond Moore John Bunn Pearl Nantz Donald Cunningham Harry Newlin Donald Hale Mabel Gardner Norval Div Ier Elizabeth Schenck Harry B. Fuge Somer Diver Ville N. J Mar Norval E. Diver Kage Middletown Hamilton Road P.m Fuge Presbyterian Church

Engaged Pair Feted At Brunch Shower

Miss Charle Ann McCaffrey and Norris James Downing Jr were honored at a Sunday brunch hosted by Mr and Mrs Sylvester Shetter on Kenwood Drive. Eighteen guests showered the couple with gifts for their future home as daisies and snapdragons decorated the blue and gold centerpiece. McCaffrey, daughter of Charles C McCaffrey of Denver, and Downing, son of Norris N Downing of Sherman Avenue, will wed April 23 at the Church of the Ascension with a reception following at Brown's Run Country Club.

Charle Ann McCaffrey Norris James Downing Jr Sylvester Shetter Kenwood Drive McCaffrey Miami University Charles C McCaffrey Denver, Colo Norris N. Downing Sherman Avenue Church of the Ascension Brown's Run Country Club

April social events fill Middletown calendar

The Middletown Activities Calendar lists April dinners dances and social events. Organized by the Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs with Mrs. Vincent Sisson in charge, it invites organizations to submit plans for future meetings or activities.

Middletown Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs Vincent Sisson Santa Fe Road

Linda Justice Weds Bil Poynter in First Christian Church

Miss Linda Kay Justice selects sister Mrs Ray Gray as matron of honor for her April 23 ceremony with Bil Gene Poynter at First Christian Church. Bridesmaids include Mrs Ronald Anvil and Mrs Larry Steele. Diane Ginn of Lexington is flower girl and Paul Gray is ring bearer. Best man is Frank Hall. Ushers are Ray Gray Larry Steele and Ronald Anvil. Reception hosts are Mrs John Ginn Mrs Ron Daniel and Mrs Stephens. Justice's parents are Mr and Mrs Denzil Jestice of Monroe. Groom’s mother is Mrs Fred Poynter of Harrison Street.

Linda Kay Justice Ray Gray Bil Gene Poynter First Christian Church Ronald Anvil Larrry Steele Judie Ledford Diane Ginn Lexington Paul Gray Frank Hall Larry Steele John Ginn Ron Daniel Stephens Miss Jestice Denzil R. Jestice Monroe Fred Poynter Harrison Street

Garden Club Tours Lebanon Nursery Bloom Show

Shovel and Hoe Garden Club members toured Mulford's Nursery in Lebanon viewing peak bloom on pink hydrangeas Easter lilies and azaleas. Mrs Harriet Mulford led the tour of greenhouses and workrooms while Mrs Lawrence Donohoe organized luncheon and decor. A regional Ohio Association of Garden Clubs meeting is set for April 28 at Shillito's in Cincinnati and Dr. Robert Heffner will speak on birds at an April gathering hosted by Mrs. Irvin Dyer.

Shovel and Hoe Garden Club Mulford Lebanon Harriet Mulford Lawrence Donohoe Tom Corwin Golden Lamb Inn Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Shillito’s Cincinnati Robert Heffner Miami University Department of Zoology Irvin Dyer Central Avenue Clifford Fening Sol A. Finkelman

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Meets for Weekly Session

Thirty four members gathered at Temple Beth Sholom for the Mitch ell movement. North south winners include Mrs Frank Culd iron and Mrs Mabel Shabanek with 107 2. C W Rohrssen and Mrs Paul Ritter 102 1 2. P S Cade and Mrs Vernon Jones 98. Sidney Yager and Ken Shater 95. East west winners include Mr and Mrs C M Woodruff 108. Gordon Nein and J Lamb 92 4. Dr and Mrs Paul Woodward 90. Cliff Weiland and partner 88. Master point night set for April 4 at Forest Hills Golf Club. A section tournament will be April 1-3 at Holiday Inn Richmond Indiana. For details call C M Woodruff at 2910 Flemming Road.

Middletown C. M. Woodruff Gordon Nein J. T .Lamb Paul i Woodward Cliff Weiland Forest Hills Golf Club Second Avenue Holiday Inn Richmond Ind

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Jenny Byrd Fiancee of Robert Beck

A party given for bride elect Jenny Byrd, fiancée of Robert Beck, occurred at the Johnson home on Wrenn Court. Guests included Edward Beck, Chester Byrd, Lieudisa Hall, C. W. Murray, Earl McMann, Clinton Byrd, and many others as linen gifts were presented.

Jennie Lieu Byrd Robert Beck Byron Johnson Fred Byrd Johnson Wrenn Court Miss Byrd Chester Byrd Fisher Road Franklin Edward Beck Lieudisa Hall C. W.murray Earl McMann Clinton Byrd Lloyd Trent James Combs Gene Viox William McLain Leo Williams Ronald Williams Ralph Williams Glenn Williams Paul Habig Ruth Habig Charles Satterfield Karen Viox

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Couturier America Manchester Vennest St Jerry Kelley Camden Mercy Hospital Hamilton Lin John Sparks Jr Jesse W. Smith Germantown Daniel G. Matney G. C. Murphy Co Eks Ohio Armbruster Florist Inc Grand Ave Caprolan Dupont Furniture & Appliances Springboro Sharon Diver St. John’s Holy Trinity Mike Thinnes Woodlawn Ave Clay Buchanan Elk Creek Road Robert Downs Trenton Franklin Road Walter Lowe Sr Omar McHone Miamisburg Emma Greenfield N. Broad ‘St Logsdon Nursing Home Aeronca Managemen Club YMCA Beta Sigma Phi Civic Symphony Sisterhood Council Temple W. W. Sebald Shrine Episcopal Church Sons of Italy Garden Club N. University Siva Jersey Miss Smith
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