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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1960

Page

10

Auxiliary Elects Officers at Butler County Bar Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Butler County Bar Association held its annual meeting and luncheon at the Elk's Country Club in Hamilton. New officers include President Mrs George McCandless, President-elect Mrs David Black, Vice President Mrs Warren Bisdorf, Recording Secretary Mrs Sam Spoerl Jr, Corresponding Secretary Mrs Harold Dance, and Treasurer Mrs Lester Koehler. Directors are Mrs C H Taylor, Mrs Clem Pater Jr, Mrs Louis Beimford, and Mrs James Dolan. A talent auction for the County Guidance Center wrapped up the event. Middletonians in attendance were Mrs I A Casper, Mrs Clinton Boyd Sr, Mrs Fred Cramer, and Mrs Dance.

Woman's Auxiliary Butler County Bar Assa Elk’s Country Club Hamilton George McCandless David Black Warren Bisdorf Sam Spoerl Jr Harold Dance Lester Koehler C. H. Taylor Clem Pater Jr Louis Beimford James Dolan

Princess Margaret Defies Wedding Dress Superstition

London AP report notes Princess Margaret remains with her wedding gown despite public details. The dress, described by Women's Wear Daily as white silk organdie simple in design, aligns with royal plans for a medieval styled processional from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey.

London Margaret Britain U.S Womens Wear Daily Buckingham Palace Clarence House Westminster Abbey Palace Admiralty Arch Trafalgar Square

Current Events Club Adds 2 New Members

Two new members were welcomed at the Current Events Club luncheon at Brown's Run Country Club. Mrs. George F. Bauer Jr. and Mrs. Russell Galloway joined the roster, as hostesses for the season’s final meeting.

Current Events Club Brown's Run Country Club George F. Bauer Jr Russell Galloway Newman Ebersole Douglas Robbins

Card Party Planned by Soroptimist International

Soroptimist International of Middletown will hold its annual dessert smorgasbord card party May 18 at 7 30 p.m. at the Girls Club. Co chairmen are Mrs William Erb and Mrs David H Fuller with committees handling decorations prizes tickets hostess and kitchen duties.

Sor Optimist International of Middletown William Erb David H. Fuller

Artichoke bottoms salad with pimien filling

Artichoke bottoms marinated in French dressing are filled with diced pimien to form a pretty salad. Serve on romaine or other crisp greens for a fresh, decorative dish.

Mrs Raine Presents Garden Film At Art Study Club

Mrs Raine opened the final season meeting of the Art Study Club with a film on Formal Garden in the United States. She showed Formal Gardens In Virginia loaned by the Virginia Department of Parks and noted Virginia garden clubs preserve old gardens and designate the last week of April as Garden Week. Assisting hostesses were Mrs Kenneth Billman and Miss Millicent Bender.

Wadena Raine United States Art Study Club Robert Oglesby

Prosser Eastern Star Meeting Scheduled at Temple

The Prosser chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 30 pm tomorrow at the Masonic Temple. Dr S C Toman chairs the refreshments for the Mothers Day meeting.

Middletown The American Legion Prosser Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple S. C. Toman

Election Of Officers Highlight Banquet

The Women Teachers Club held its annual spring banquet at the Ranch Inn with 26 active and eight honorary members present. Miss Veda McCray was elected president, Miss Mildred Beacon vice president, Miss Mary Sulsted recording secretary, Mrs Edna Hicks corresponding secretary, Miss Ethel Reno treasurer, and Miss Margaret Fisher reporter. Memorial services were held for the late Mrs Marianna Shartle and Mrs Anna Cadwallader, and books were placed in the library in memory of former members. Miss Virgie Browning and Miss Reno praised Miss Lillian Eaton, a Taft School teacher retiring this spring. The entertainment committee included Mrs Edna Hicks, Miss Reno, Miss Alma Kinnett, Miss Agnes Bechtel, Miss Grace Losh, Miss Browning, and Miss Sulfsted.

Women Teachers’ Club Ranch Inn Veda McCray Mildred Beacon Mary Sulfsted Edna Hicks Ethel Reno Margaret Fisher Marianna Shartle Anna Cadwallader Virgie Browning Miss Reno Lillian Eaton Taft Alma Kinnett Agnes Bechtel Grace Losh Miss Browning Sulfsted

Church groups share Mother's Day events and meals

Twenty nine members and one guest attended a Sheafor Philathea Class dinner at First Baptist Church with spring flower centerpieces. A Mother's Day program was presented by Mrs Marion Wetzel and Mrs W A Whitman, plus songs by Mrs Dan Humphries. Separate Fideli’s and First Christian events followed with programs on family themes and mothers honored with potted geraniums. The record notes a Sunday School room gathering, games, and a church supper featuring scalloped potatoes and ham with cabbage as a special touch.

Edith Kuntz Sheafor Philathea First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Harry Montgomery Frank Neal Sam Shackelford David Thomas Ed Palmer Marion Wetzel W. A. Whitman Dan Humphries Whitman Fidelis St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Walter Stacy First.hhristian Church Loyal Friends Loyal Women Loyal Bereans

June 25 Bride Is Honored

Miss Peggy Billett, bride elect of Wilam McCabe, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. W H Boxwell on Park Drive. Lilac and tulip centerpieces graced the gift table and prizes were awarded to several guests. The couple, daughter of the Billetts and McCabe family, will wed June 25 at the First Baptist Church.

Peggy Billett Wilam McCabe W. H .Boxwell Park Drive William Billet Sr Robert McCabe John Brown Kenneth Keister Jack Graft Edward Graft William Berry Maude McCabe Noel Parks Donald Forster Becky Boxwell Jenny Boxwell William Billett Jr Michael Road McCabe W. C. McCabe Puerto Rico First Baptist Church

Akron crash claims second victim in weekend accident

In Akron, Ohio, Karen Edgecomb, 14, of Cuyahoga Falls died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a Sunday automobile crash. The driver, 18-year-old Bruck Rogers of Cuyahoga Falls, died shortly after the accident.

Akron, Ohio Karen Edgecomb Cuyahoga Falls Bruck Rogers

Vital Statistics Birth Notices and Dismissals Listing

A dense roster of births noting several newborns with parental addresses yesterday and today, followed by a long list of civilian residents from Franklin area and nearby towns. The column records dismissed names and several individuals across multiple streets, with no accompanying narrative.

Theta Upsilon Alumnae Honor MU Seniors

Fifteen graduating senior girls at Miami University, all members, were entertained at a buffet dinner Monday by Butler County Alumnae chapter of Theta Upsilon sorority. Mrs Paul Manuel hosted in Oxford. New officers installed include Mrs Thomas E Leight president, Mrs Carleton Minnis treasurer, and Mrs John Gloeckler secretary. Other Middletonians attended.

Miami University Theta Upsilon Sorority Butler Country Paul Manuel Oxford Thomas E. Leight Middletown Carleton Minnis John Gloeckler Earl Hicks Nanley Boyd Robert C. Balger

Middletown Cotillion Dinner Dance Planned for May 14

Reservations close Friday for Middletown Cotillion at the Manchester Hotel with a 7:30 p.m. buffet. Theme is Hawaiian Night and music will be by Chris Christensen's orchestra of Cincinnati. Committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Myers and several local couples.

Robert L. Myers Aberdeen Dr Middletown Cotilion Manchester Hotel Chris Christensen Cincinnati Myers Robert Gepha

Nurses Hear Mrs Kolodzik at Middletown nursing event

Mrs William Kolodzik a speech therapist at Doty House spoke to the Alumnae Association of the Middletown Hospital School of Nursing at Verity Hall. She showed a film on cerebral palsy education and outlined Doty House operations noting about 60 children receive speech physical and orthopedic therapy. The group announced the annual Alumnae Breakfast for Wednesday July 27 in Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church with hostesses listed.

William Kolodzik Doty House Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Verity Hall Kolodzik Dot Perkins Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Robert Lehmkuhl Jean Nock Ralph Clevenger Edward Keck George Slough Phyllis Starkey Ruth Corson

Club Events at Welcome Wag on Club Meeting

A meeting of the Welcome Wag on Club was held last night in the Coffee Shop of the J J Bowling Lanes. Winners in cards included Mrs Jack Faylor first and Mrs Robert Arms second in bridge with Mrs Charles Hoover first and Mrs Roy Hatfield second in canasta. Frank Boswell and Mrs Richard Kurtz were second in pinochle.

Welcome Wagon Club J-J Jack Faylor Robert Arms Bridge Charles Hoover Roy Hatfield Canasta Frank Boswell Richard Kurtz

Roess Named Corresponding Secretary in DAR Chapter

Mrs. Carl Roess was appointed corresponding secretary of the Jonathan Bayard Smith chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at a Girls' Club meeting. Guests included Mrs. Helen Jefferson and Miss Jane Mulloy. A program on Captain David Bradley’s journal reviewed Forts at Cincinnati and Greenville and noted Ohio Territory history in a Middletown Library donation by Mrs. W. E. Klopp. Hostesses were Mrs. Kenneth Coburn Clyde Pence and Maud Bell. A kitchen tip suggested peeling small white onions after blanching to remove tears.

Carl Roess Jonel Jonathan Bayard Smith Girls’ Club Helen Jefferson Jane Mulloy Jeanette Niederlander David Bradley Capt. Bradley Cincinnati Greenville Ohio Territory Buter County Middletown W. E. Klopp Kenneth ‘Coburn Clyde Pence Maud Bell

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