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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1968

Page

8

Bridal Shower Honors Jacqueline Sheets Bride Elect

Mrs. Harry A. Finkelman and daughter Kay hosted a miscellaneous shower at their E Central Avenue home for Miss Jacqueline Sheets bride elect of Warren Lynn Miller. The couple plans to wed May 18 at 7 30 p m at First United Presbyterian Church with many relatives in attendance.

Harry A. Finkelman Kay E. Central Avenue Jacqeline Sheets Warren Lynn Miller Miss Sheet Jack J. Sheet Ronald Drive Miller Paul F. Miller Burton Road First United Presbyterian

Church Women End Year With Dinner

The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Department of Women wrapped up the year with a mother-daughter covered dish dinner at the Holiday House. Cathy Sixt delivered a welcome, Suzanne Nemck gave a tribute to mothers, and Arlene Norris of Cincinnati spoke on Growing With Our Daughters. Music featured Harriet Rockwell and partners. Dinner arrangements were led by Steve Nemck with Rao assistance.

Department of Women of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints John Wight Cathy Sixt Suzanne Nem Ckc R.E. Helsinger Arlene Norris Cincinnati Harriet Rockwell Fay Rockwell Helsinger Bob Dickerson Joe Miller Steve Nemck Tom Sander Robert Sixt

Termites and Home Canvasser Warning

Warning about trusting an unfamiliar house to a canvasser. Mentions Beech DOHN HARDWARE LEwis J. PURDY 422-8384 OF GA 3-468. Cautions readers to verify operators before accepting services and potential risks to homes and safety.

Lewis J. Purdy

Marriage of Jean Ann Gartrell to Tim Porter Johnson

Mr and Mrs Ralph W Gartrell of Smithville Ohio announce the marriage of their daughter Jean Ann to Tim Porter Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Edward Tim Johnson of Flemming Road. They wed Tuesday in Newport Kentucky. Jean Ann graduated from Miami University and works for Butler County Department of Public Welfare. Tim is a pre law student at Miami. They will reside in Oxford.

Ralph W Gartrell Smithville Ohio Jean Ann Tim Porter Johnson Edward Tim Johnson Flemming Road Newport

Ghee Housewife Sees Plentiful Pans Multiply

Joy Stilley humorously chronicles the disposables avalanche in a New York kitchen. Aluminum pans plastic bags and foil dishes overflow storage cabinets as she contemplates reuse and waste while noting a clever perforated pie dish that could become a sieve.

Joy Stilley New York

Kathy Boyd Phillips Honoree At Shower

Mrs. Charles Fraley hosted a post nuptial bridal shower for Kathy Boyd Phillips the former Kathy Boyd at her Lylburn Road home. The bride is daughter of Carolyn Boyd and Earl Boyd, the groom son of W. R. and Mrs. Phillips of Tytus Avenue. The couple wed December 16 1967 in Morehead Kentucky and both attend Morehead State University with Mrs. Phillips set to graduate next month and Mr. Phillips a junior. Attendees included multiple local ladies headed by Mrs. Charles Litteral and Mrs. William Zeller along with Mrs. Donald Cunningham and Mrs. Robert Duff.

Charles Fraley Lylburn Road Jonathan Phillips Kathy Boyd Carolyn Boyd Trenton Earl Boyd Morrow Mr. Phillips W. R. Phillips Tytus Avenue Phillips Morehead Morehead State University Fraley Charles Litteral William Zeller Donald Cunningham Robert Duff William Porter Richard Leroy Jack Baltzell Pearl, Mantz Joe Cornella

Queen to Be Crowned at Middletown Beauticians Tea

Middletown's Fair Agathea Beauticians Chapter 19 hosts its fourth annual tea and program at the Women’s Center tomorrow from 4 to 7 PM. The event features crowning of a beautician’s queen among sixth grade candidates Sheila Johnson Maria Spears and Celeste Didlick. The winner will represent the chapter at the 31st Ohio Association of Beauticians convention on July 27 in Dayton. Donations accepted at the door. General chairman is Mrs. Esther Greene. President is Mrs. Louella Thompson.

Middletown S. Fair Agathea Beauticians Women’s Center N. Broad St Ohio Association of Beauticians, Inc Dayton Center Auditorium Esther Greene Young St Louella Thompson

Bethlehem Lutheran Circle Four Plans May 17 Longview Event

Circle Four members of Bethlehem Lutheran meet at Mrs Charles Fuller home to discuss The Bible and How It Can Be Used. Vicar Weston Jones and Mrs Karl Banzhaf lead program. social and nominating committees named. May 9 mother daughter banquet and May 18 Longview party planned. Guests include Mrs Mary Feledy and Mrs Edward Behrens.

Circle Four Bethlehem Lutheran Charles Fuller Karl Banzhaf Weston Jones Emil Kolodzil Arthur Siebert W. S. Spindler Tom Starling Banzhaf Middletown Longview Service League Longview State Hospital Imo Schubert Fuller

Local Birth Announcements and Listed Residents

Births reported for several families including Gerald Gillette and Lloyd Havens with newborn girls and a boy for Richard Weidner. Additional names listed include McKinney of Miamisburg and numerous residents across streets such as Christel Ave, Vanderveer St, Webber Ave, N Highland St, Nelson Road, Ex cello, Franklin, Sheridan Ave, and University Blvd.

Gerald Gillette Auburn St Lloyd Gene Havens Vanderveer St John Wolfe Webber Ave Richard Weidner N. Highland St Lillian W. McKinney Miamisburg J. Lee Taylor Christel Ave Walter Manning Trenton Robert M. Smith Nelson Road Roger Wagner Excello James G. Cable Franklin Fred Q Osborne Jr Sheridan Ave Mark Weir Mildred G. Weir N. University Blvd Audrey A. Thien Grand Ave Eunice Rich N. Sutphin Earl Swain Kensington St John Temmen Corta Via

Party Fetes Hospital Patients at Longview State Hospital

Ward 61 and 6 patients received refreshments from the Church at Mayfield under Mrs. Harry Bailey’s chairmanship. The Middletown Longview Social Service League sponsors monthly parties with board members including Mrs. Call, Mrs. Shepard, Mrs. Garver, Mrs. Orr, Mrs. Pohlable, and Mrs. Jolliff. Jolliff provided music for the occasion. Disinfectant spray funded by the American Legion Auxiliary was shared with wards. A business session afterward announced upcoming Summer hospital activities.

Longview State Hospital Mayfield Harry Bailey Longview Middletown Longview Social Service League William Call Homer Shepard Fred Garver J. T. Orr Lee Pohlable William Jolliff American Legion Auxiliary

Recitals Scheduled for Sunday at Norris Music House

Piano and organ recitals featuring students of Mrs. J. J. Atkinson Jr. will be held Sunday afternoon at Norris Music House on First Avenue. Sixteen children will perform in the 20 p.m. recital. They include Jonathan Atkinson, Susan Barker, Teresa Blevins, Carol Ellis, Alan Hannah, Chris Harris, Lisa Kruse, David Macadam, Jill Minehart, Mary Anne Sauer, Tom Sauer, Sharon Smothers, Naomi Stahl, Cathy Trepanier and Patty Warner. Judy Taber will play the piano in organ and piano duets. The second recital at 3 15 p.m. will be presented by the following students: Marla Adams, Debby Boonstra, Debbie Conway, Rodney Daniel, David Deger, Debby Deger, Ava Girdler Robyn Kent, Betty Jane Miller, Suzanne Nemckc, Robby Rau, Cyndi Reynolds, Terri Reynolds, Bob Ross, Gail Set ters, Johnny Schneidler, Judy Taber and Jimmy Wagoner.

J. J. Atkinson Jr Norris Music House First Avenue Jonathan Atkinson Susan Barker Teresa Blevins Carol Ellis Alan Hannah Chris Harris Lisa Kruse David Macadam Jill Minehart Mary Anne Sauer Tom Sauer Sharon Smothers Naomi Stahl Cathy Trepanier Patty Warner Judy Taber Marla Adams Debby Boonstra Debbie Conway Rodney Daniel David Deger Debby Deger Ava Girdler Robyn Kent Betty Jane Miller Suzanne Nemckc Robby Rau Cyndi Reynolds Terri Reynolds Bob Ross Gail Setters Johnny Schneidler Jimmy Wagoner

Ten Bethlehem women attend Lutheran Women’s convention

Ten women from Bethlehem Lutheran Church joined the Miami Valley Conference Convention of American Lutheran Church Women held this week at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mt. Healthy. Delegates included Mrs Lionel McFeeters and Ronald E Lane with others named. the event featured banner processions, Miss Lily Gyldenvand of Scope Magazine urged vocal praise, and music by the Green Hills Varsity Ensemble and Mrs. Donald Bernhardt.

Episcopal Virginia Jordan Leonard Henderson Clifford Sampson Ronald Lane Women of the Church Mt. Healthy James Howard Longview State Hospital Arthur Frey Orville Watson Bethlehem Lutheran Church American Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church Lionel McFeeters Ronald E Lane Carl Sixt Karl Banzhaf FE. L. Hawkins Carl Holschuh Chester Wendt Louise Carrie Sixt Bannery Lily Gyldenvand Scope Magazine American Lutheran Church Women Publication Green Hills Donald Bernhardt

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Richard Slagle Sue Slagle William Herbert Lois Herbert Peter Vradelis Maria Vradelis W. F. Welch Debbie Starkey Victor Cornett Robert West Curtis Downey Beverly Ikenberry Linda Robertson Andrea Mittenholzer Diane Fasany Jo Ann Ward Paul Miller Pam Miller Walter Slough Jana Sheets Jack Sheets Wit Beech Dohn Hardware Extermitas Termite Warren County Commission Pyro Kathy Boyd Phillips Nita Portsmouth Webster Record Walter Reichter Farris Robnson Benton Lawson Thomas Nelson Virgil Oliver Charles Goforth Beautician Tea Spindler Mary Feledy Edward Behrens Washington, D. C Louise Hayes Circle One Virginia Cary Hudson Clara Jordan South Main St Eldon E. Johnson Eldora Fels Continental Health Spe South Main Street
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