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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1969

Page

8

Duplicate Club Meets At Temple Eight-Table Duplicate Bridge

At Temple Beth Sholom the Duplicate Club held eight tables using the Mitchell movement. An overall average of 84 was recorded. North-south winners included Mrs Frank Myers and Mrs Herschel Greenham 1932 Mrs Frank Coldiron and Mrs C M Woodruff 95%2 Mrs P S Cade and Mrs Roy Granger 8542 and Mr and Mrs J R Adams 84. East-west winners were Mr and Mrs Glenn Selby 109 Mrs J T Lamb and William Kash 91 Paul Smith and Mrs Dan MacLean 64 and Howard Wikoff and C M Woodruff 87.

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Demos Change Meeting Plans

The Middletown Democrat Club cancels its monthly meeting and urges members to attend a May 22 gathering of the Middletown chapter of the Butler County Democrats at the Manchester Motor Inn. John J. Gilligan, 1968 Democratic Senate candidate, will give the address.

Middletown Democrat Club Butler County Democrat Party Manchester Motor Inn David L. Smith John J.gilligan U.S. Senate

Post-nuptial Shower Honors Mrs Allen Mardis in Cincinnati

Mrs Charles Semmler and Mrs Kenneth Mull co hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs Allen Mardis nee Cheryl L Stimson. The couple married April 18 in Covington Kentucky now reside on Plymouth Street. Mr Mardis will report for Air Force duty in June. Guests included Mrs Brandon McGovern Mrs James Keckler Mrs Frank E Robinson Mrs Jack Parrella Mrs Del Sears Mrs Leroy Durst Mrs Arlie Barr Mrs Robert Dennis Mrs Margaret Hopper Mrs May Miller Mrs Betty Shockey Miss Annette English Mrs Lester Stimson Mrs Ross Thorpe Miss Melinda Shockey Miss Barbara Bair Miss Annette Bair.

Charles Semmler Kenneth Mull Allen Mardis Cheryl L. Stimson Lester Stimson Columbia Avenue Mardis Covington Plymouth Street Ross Thorpe Charles Street Melinda Shockey Barbara Bair Annette Bair

Visitation Highlights Meeting of Daughters of Penelope Chapter

District officers Kath erine Mouias Mary Lagos Bessie Pitanis George Soter visited Chrysa Chapter 100 at Ss Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. They received gifts after judging rituals and the chapter plans Grecian Dinner July 12 13 with Mothers Club. the 25th anniversary was noted.

Daughters of Penelope Chrysa Chapter Ss. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Katherine Mouias Loraine Mary Lagos Lima Bessie Pitanis Ar, Ky George Soter Springfield Ray Whitt Nick Ververis Chrysa Mother’s Club Whitt William Netsos Anthony Valen Stratton Papakirk Zoetsa Laras

Fearnows Seek Doctor for Arabs in Ras al Khaimah Clinic

Glen and Helen Fearnow, Presbyterian missionaries from Williamsport Maryland and Greenville South Carolina, run a small clinic and five bed maternity hut in Ras al Khaimah nine years after moving there. They need a doctor to serve about 50 sick Arabs daily and hope to gain at least one Christian convert. They received land from Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed al Qasimi and built the facility with their own hands.

Ras Al-Khaimah Persian Gulf Glen Helen Fearnow Fearnow Fearnows World Presbyterian Williamsport Greenville S. C United States Saqr bin Mohammed al- Qasimi Ras al-Khaiman Emirate Sharjah Mrs. Fearnow

Night of Enchantment Dance Draws Community Seats

Couples from Linden Avenue Beatrice Drive Franklin and Wildwood Road plan Holy Trinity School gymnasium dance in Linden. The Del Hodshire Orchestra will play from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. James Bishop and team organized tickets at five dollars per couple.

Lawrence Long Linden Avenue Leo Miller Beatrice Drive Franklin Joe Barrett Wildwood Road Holy Trinity Holy Trinity School del Hodshire James Bishop Monroe Street

Presbyterian Group To Conclude Season

The Women's Association of First United Presbyterian Church plans a Friday program featuring the one act play Two in a Trap by Miss Virginia Wesland and Mrs. Richard Cooper addressing class disparity. A meditation by Mrs. Robert Hosek, a 12:30 p.m. luncheon, nursery, and Circle Seven hostesses accompany the Bible study at 11:30 a.m. Dr. Irvin Emmons leads the study in the chapel, with a board meeting at 10 a.m. in the Memorial Room. The Friday sessions end the season until September.

Women’s Association First United Presbyterian Church Virginia Wesland Richard Cooper Fellowship Hall James Tewell Arlington Ave Irvin Emmons Memorial Room

Woman's Century Club installs officers at 72nd year

The Woman's Century Club concluded its 72nd year with a dinner at the Neil Heritage House in Dayton and installed new officers led by President Mrs. William W. McGuire. New officers include Mrs. Ira S. Kern vice president and Mrs. 4. J. Lisch recording secretary with Mrs. W. E. Marshall as corresponding secretary and Mrs. John D. Harbaugh treasurer.

Woman's Century Club Corps of Letticers Neil Heritage House Dayton William W. McGuire Ira S. Kern 4. J. Lisch Tary W. E. Marshall John D. Harbaugh Lisch Happye West Harbaugh Clement Burton Sutton Charles Morgan Norman Harsh

Ven erable Ball Planned by Lodge and Sons of Italy

Lodge and Sons of Italy organize the Venerable’s Ball at the Knights of Columbus Hall this Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Committee includes Dr. James Puccio as chairman with Carl Amatulli Frank Capozzi Hal Pearce and others. Music by Ron Purvis band. Tickets at the door. table reservations via Dr Puccio or Mr Amatulli. Italian sausage sandwiches featured.

Knights of Columbus The Sons ‘of Italy James Puccio Carl Amatulli Frank Capozzi Hal Pearce Don Murphy Nick Vitori Mike Castelano Dick Capozzi Justin Micomonaco Mike Diorio Lou Rossi Vincent Rivizzino Ron Purvis iPuccio Amatuili Puccio

Travel Notes Rose Family Visit to Phoenix and Canyon

Mr and Mrs James R Rose and family of Eaton Avenue returned from a two week visit with Mrs Rose s brother in law and sister in Phoenix Arizona The Middletonians also visited Grand Canyon and other scenic spots in the state

James R. Rose Eaton Avenue

Teen Escapes Jail for Second Time in Week

Ed Odem 19 of Youngstown Ohio escaped Mercer County Jail Monday from a recreation area. It was his second jail break in a week while awaiting grand jury action on theft charges. He had surrendered Friday after escaping Farrell City Jail.

Mercer, Pa Ed Odem Youngstown Ohio Mercer County Odem Farrell City

Capitol Hill Faces a Peacock Fashion Revolution

The Capitol Hill sartorial shift features longer hair and bolder shirts as lawmakers embrace colorful tones beyond the traditional gray and blue. Notable figures include Rep. M. G. Snyder with black sideburns and a midnight blue shirt, Rep. Richard T. Hanna in a peach spread-collar, and Whep reforms among leaders like Rep. Leslie Arends and L. Mendel Rivers.

G. C. Thelen Jr Associated Press Washington Capitol Hill Rep M. G. Snyder Kentucky Richard T. Hanna Charles E. Wiggins Seymour Halpern Bertram L. Podell Podell Abner J. Mikva Peter N. Kyros Maine Leslie C. Arends Illinois Armed Services L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c

Monroe Alums Plan June 7 Hawaiian Luau Dance

The Monroe Alumni Association organizes a June 7 Hawaiian Luau for Lemon Monroe High School alumni. The dinner dance runs from 6 30 p m to 1 a m at the Howard Johnson Hawaiian Village near Sharonville. Tickets go on sale until May 14 contact Mrs Bowling Mrs Woods or Mr Bunnell.

Robert Bowling Garver Road Charles Bunnell Woodhaven Drive Franklin Lemon-Monroe High School Monroe Alumni Association Bunnell Howard Johnson Sharonville Bowling Tom Woods

Attend Chillicothe Ceremonies for National Hospital Day

Five Middletown War Mothers joined the observance at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Chillicothe with guests from Dayton and Akron. National president Ethel Beck’s representative, Lois Walker, presented an American War Mother award to a hospital patient for painting. Wayne L. Shierman spoke as national commander of the Disabled American Veterans. Franklin D. Roosevelt carried 46 states in 193 elections.

Middletown Dayton Akron Chillicothe Lois Walker Hampton Ethel Beck Wayne L. Shierbon Bob Braun

Local Birth Notices Chronicle Various Newborns

Vital statistics list multiple births with both local and out of town entries. Names include Arley and Mrs McIntosh with a girl yesterday and Ishamel DeBord with a girl today. Other items mention Teasley Fox Capozzi and Bradley families along with several marital and residence details.

Playlet Highlight of WSCS Banquet at Faith United

A playlet titled All the World's a Stage will be featured at the WSCS mother-daughter banquet Thursday at Faith United Methodist Church. The dinner is a covered-dish event organized by WSCS with decorations by Mrs. Edward Lovelace and a program committee including Mrs. Corfarroe Conarroe and Stearns. Cast includes Lisa Lynn Lovelace and Melinda Stearns among others. background music by a girls chorus and Mrs. Roger Miller. special music by Mrs. Robert Nickell and daughters Julie and Jennifer. WSCS president Mrs. Harold Kesselring welcomes attendees, with toasts by Mrs. Keith Abney and Robyn Abney, and invocation by Mrs. Homer Getz and Linda Morgan. Tickets at the door. Also mentioned is poet Sydney Dobell as a historical aside.

Faith United Methodist Church Women's Society of World Service Church LeRoy Miller Russell Davidson James Hogg Robert Gray Sr E. J. Stevens Mattie William Richard Brene Stephanie Gray Mary Jo Tunenell Kathy Conarroe William Stearns Mattie Williams Roger Miller Robert Nickell Julie Jennifer Harold Kesselring WSCS Keith Abney Robyn Abney Homer Getz Linda

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