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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1960

Page

5

Woman's Century Club Ends Current Season

Miss Bess Mitchell spoke on Recreation Amusements and Fun in Our American Heritage at the annual dinner of the Woman's Century Club held at Billeball Presbyterian Church. Mrs. William Giles sang American folk songs with auto-harp. guests included four visitors.

Miss Bess Mitchell Woman’s Century Club Billeball Presbyterian Church Miss Mitchell William Giles Alex A. Pieters California Mabel Gardner Beulah Crawford Giles William McGuire Ray Moore Elizabeth Schenck L. J. Ragland

May Meetings Highlight Church Women Groups

The article covers multiple church women’s events. Amania Class at First Baptist, Bethlehem Lutheran Circle Six, and Circle groups at First EUB and St Paul’s Evangelical each feature hostess committees, guest speakers on India missions and domestic topics, Bible study segments, and plans for future gatherings, with themes focusing on homes, missions, and maternal roles.

India Winmore St. Paul's

Experts Name 10 Best Hats by Leading Editors

Spring fashion picks list ten best hats as milliners and editors from Vogue Town and Country Harper's Bazaar select prominent women. Names include Loretta Young Mary Duncan Joan Crawford Eleanor Steber Mrs Stephen Sanford and others tied to fashion and entertainment world.

Stephen Sanford Mary Duncan John Robert Sweeney Emme Mary Roebling Trenton N.J Hats Magazine Lauritz Melchior Rose Saphire Loretta Young Margaret Cody Eleanor Steber Metropolitan Opera Don Marshall George Szell Cleveland Eve Orton Harper's Bazaar Joan Crawford Oflan

Clothing Drive Promoted By Church Women

The Council of Church Women promotes a city wide clothing collection for Church World Service. Area churches invite participation and individuals may leave used clothing and low heeled shoes at their church before next Monday. Distributed by Church World Service to destitute people worldwide. The article notes the first patent on a household ice box was in 1803.

EUB Murray Jacobs Edwin Tyson Herbert Duvall Robert Schneider Ralph DeBord Keith Abney Vance Cribbs Clifford Stearns Delman Whitt Eleanora Parker Henry Louth Women's Society of World Service Council of Church Women Church World Service George B. Letts

Bridge Club Master Point Session At Temple Beth Sholom

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club held a master point session last night in the Temple Beth Sholom recreation room using the Mitchell movement. Six tables played with North-South winners including Mrs Vernon Jones and Mrs Milton Johnston 84 Mrs Stanley Weinstein and Mrs Howard Wikoff 72 and Ms and Mrs Guerney Cole Jr 67 East-West honors went to Mr and Mrs J H Waxweiler 71 Earnest Bowen and Jerry Lehman 66 and Mr and Mrs Del Meyer 60 The North-South average reached 70 while East-West average was

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Temple Beth Sholom Vernon Jones Milton Johnston Stanley Weinstein Howard Wikoff Guerney Cole Jr J. H. Waxweiler Earnest Bowen Jerry Lehman del Meyer

Symphony Party Honors Middletown Seniors at Alameda

Miss Vaida Wilkerson director of the Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra hosted a home party on The Alameda honoring graduating seniors remaining with the orchestra. Miss Ethel Schoen and John Palmer were also honored at the annual event attended by all members, marking the season’s final affair before resuming in September.

Vaida Wilkerson Middletown

Cub Pack 13 Awards Winners Named at Den 2 Event

Four members of Cub Pack 13 met last night in the Gardner Division conference room at Diamond National Corp. John Back Stevie Sar Jerry Phillips and Danny Allen received awards. Den 2 presented a Great Lakes skit and an exhibit with Den 5. A picnic is planned for the next pack meeting.

Cub Pack 13 Gardner Division Diamond National Corp John Back Stevie Sar Jerry Phillips Danny Alen Den 2 Great Lakes Den 5

Travel Notes Reflect Winter Trip Across States and Islands

Mrs. George C. Baggott and daughter Andrea returned to Pittsburgh after a week with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Boyle of Magnolia Drive. The Baggotts are former Marisne Boyie. Three couples led by Marc S. Vail Sr., Curt Pelfrey, and George Perry spent three weeks in the Hawaiian Islands attending Joanett Perry Brooks wedding. On the way back they stayed in Long Beach California as guests of Harold Ferguson and family.

George C. Baggott Andrea Pittsburgh Baggott W. C. Boyle Magnolia Drive Mrs. Baggott Marisne Boyie Marc S. Vail Sr Monroe Street Curt Pelfrey Orchard Street George Perry West Middletown Hawaian Islands Honolulu

Homemakers Circle Six Installs New Officers

New officers were installed last night at Mrs. James Bruner's home on Jackson Lane. Mrs. Marvin Miller will direct activities for the coming year along with Mrs. G. C. Thom as vice president, Mrs. Robert Vokes as treasurer, and Mrs. Roger Ramsey as secretary. A brief business session discussed the family picnic in June. Mrs. Keith Enerle assisted with hostess duties.

Robert Carpenter Kentucky New Mexico First Eub Church Russell Davidson Shirley Keller Charles Foutz Millard Marshall Clifford Stearnes Clifton Whitehead Carl Rossi Central Avenue E. V. Goodwin Sam Vins Homemakers Circle Six James Bruner Jackson Lane Marvin Miller G. C. Thomas Robert Vokes Roger Ramsey Keith Enerle Uuries

Viola Rebekah Lodge Plans School of Instruction in Blanchester

The Lodges Viola Rebekah Lodge met last night to remind members of the School of Instruction set for Sept 8 in Blanchester. Mrs Elmer Triplett reported final bake sale plans for Saturday at 8 30 a m in front of J C Penny Co. Mrs Howard Hoover led the business session with 24 members present.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Blanchester Elmer Triplett Ways and Means Chatman J. C. Penny Co Howard Hoover Noble Grand

Williams Sweet Bird of Youth at Shubert Cincinnati

Geraldine Page headlines as the Princess Kosmonopolis in Tennessee Williams Sweet Bird of Youth at the Shubert for a week. Rip Torn plays Chance Wayne. Sidney Blackmer is Boss Finley. A staged TV backdrop and stark set evoke a stark Southern mood as the drama explores lost youth, regret, and ambition.

Sweet Bird Shubert Tennessee Williams Cincinnati Kosmonopolis South Geraldine Page Miss Page Variety New York Williams Royal Palms Hotel Chance Wayne Rip Torn Monster Lone Chance Heaveny Finley Mr. Williams Sidney Blackmer Mr. Blackmer Finley Elia Kazan Tennessee Wiliams

Vital Statistics and Marriages from Local Area

Vital statistics list multiple births and marriages with names ages and addresses. Out of town births, hospital notes from Mercy and Elizabeth Hospitals, and numerous marriage licenses record couples with occupations and street addresses. The section ends noting hospital admissions and discharges followed by a line about yellow being the mourning color in early Egypt.

Egypt

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