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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1962

Page

6

Coterie's Informal Dance Set July 14

The Coterie selects July 14 for its annual informal dance to be held from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Midway Lodge, Miamisburg. Music by Three Bills and a Bob. Planning occurred at a meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zimmey on Oxford State Road with the steering committee and dance committee listed.

Coterie Charles Zimmey Oxford State Road Midway Lodge Miamisburg Bob Maurice Angel Dudley Kramer Kenneth Monroe Larry Poe Vincent Rivizzino Bill Apple Apples Mrs. Zimmey Glenn Greenham Bill Holloman

Showers For Bride-Elect Alice Laver Ahead Of June Wedding

A miscellaneous shower honoring bride-elect Alice Laver of Bigler Road was hosted by Mrs. Roy T. Byrd on Shaker Road Franklin. Prizes went to Miss Kay Brumagen and Mrs. James Layer. Out-of-town guests from Athens Dayton Cincinnati attended. The wedding of Miss Layer and Jack Henkle is set for June 2 at Lebanon Presbyterian Church.

Alice Laver Jack Henkle Roy T. Byrd Shaker Road Franklin Kay Brumagen James 0. Layer Joe Dando Athens Jared Bowling Dayton William F. Watkins Jr Stan Ledford Cincinnati Miss Layer Henkle Lebanon Presbyterian Church James C. Layer Bigler Road George Henkle Lebanon

June Bride's Shower for Marjorie Petsche Rupp

Miss Marjorie Ann Petsche, bride elect of William H. Rupp, was feted at a Saturday shower hosted by Mrs. Cyprian Klamo Jr. and Mrs. John South with 20 guests at Regent Drive. The couple plan to wed June 16 at St. Theresa Church Garfield Heights Ohio.

Marjorie Ann Petsche William H. Rupp Cyrprian Klamo Jr John South John A. Petsche Cleveland William Rupp Jr Hetzler Road West Middletown St. Theresa Church Garfield Heights Ohio

Judith Fink Bride-Elect Honored with Pre Nuptial Tea

Mrs. S. C. Keller Sr and Mrs. David J. Flickinger hosted a tea at John Street Trenton to honor bride-elect Judith Fink, fiancée of Ronald D. May, with nuptials set for Holy Trinity Church at 10:30 am. June 2. Attendees included C. A. Fink Becky Fink Ellis May and numerous May and Fink family members. Judith Fink, a Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton teacher, had a kitchen shower from faculty Friday prior to the wedding plans.

S. C. Keller Sr David J. Flickinger John Street Trenton Judith Fink Ronald D. May Holy Trinity Church C. A. Fink Becky Fink Ellis May S. C Keller Jr Charles Hume Roy Smith Leonard May William May Charles Alexander Charles Estridge Ernest May Herbert Helsinger James Creson Miss Fink Monroe Street 16Th Avenue Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton

Delta Gamma Officers Installed at Tri-County Meeting

Delta Gamma members from Gamma Xi and Chi chapters gathered at Shillito's private dining room in Tri-County for officer installations. Chi chapter installed president Mrs. Mary Erwin and other officers, while Gamma Xi named presiding officer Mrs. Wilma Russell and a full slate of officers. Attendees from Middletown and Hamilton included numerous members and officers, with luncheon arrangements and a fashion accessories review coordinated by Ellen Easton, Alma Kinnett, Veda McCray, and Ethel Rammel.

Gamma Xi Delta Gamma Society Chi Chapter Shillito’s Tri - County Mary Erwin Hamilton Florence Powell Middletown Love Clark Oxford Margaret Young Mildred Berger Amelia Jamison Wilma Russe Elizabeth Wetzel Charity Carson Jean Issenmian Mildred Beacom Mary Ellen Johnston Georgina Stilliman Ellen Easton Alma Kinnett Veda McCray Ethel Ramme Miss Beacom Mary Dillon Ruth Irwin Alice Walker Gertrude Jennings Stan Lewis Glenn Ellison Miss Easton Miss Powell Rammel Ernestine Roudebush Clara Sixt N. A. Schmucker Mabel Eldridge Alice Hawkins Jamison Miss McCray

Miss Potoula Karampas Crowned Ahepa May Queen

Miss Potoula Karampas of Athens Greece was crowned May Festival queen at the Manchester Motor Inn ballroom. Escort George Tsutaras placed the crown on her head as judges selected on beauty, carriage, stature and personality. Prizes included a mink stole and roses. runner up Miss Alice Evangeline Travis received $10.

Athens Greece Potoula Karampas Manchester Motor Inn George D. Tsutaras Central Avenue Miss Karampas Joan Kees Covington, Ky Canadian Pacific Si Cornell Post-Times Star Cincinnati Peter N. Mantzoros Chicago Ahepa Magazine Irene Barr Middletown Journal Middletown - Hamilton Order of Ahepa Alice Evangeline Travis Huntington W. Va Christopher Charles Jonson Hamilton Freda Pappas Toledo Miss Potoula Karampas

Inspection Highlights Meeting of Chrysa chapter DOP

A special meeting of Chrysa chapter Daughters of Penelope was held at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church with Buckeye District officers visiting for inspection ceremonies. Mrs. Anthony Valen was welcomed as a new member and plans were made for a bake sale of Greek pastries to benefit the church project. Hostess committee included Mrs Crist Pappas Mrs John Revelos and Mrs Gus Christy.

Chrysa Daughters of Penelope Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Buckeye Gus de Martin Youngstown George Soter Springfield Peter Laras Middletown Anthony Valen Crist Pappas John Revelos Gus Christy

Middletonians Attend Conclave In Columbus

Middletonians from the Keely Dental Assistants Society attended the mid year meeting at Lincoln Lodge in Columbus. Local representatives included Mrs Paul Wells Mrs Roy Neal Mrs Ann Arkil Miss Dorothy Zimmerman and Miss Sharon Eichhorn. Social events featured a poolside buffet dinner and a costume bathing suit style show presented by the Columbus society.

Keely Dental Assistants Society Lincoln Lodge Columbus Paul Wells Roy Neal Ann Arkil Dorothy Zimmerman Sharon Eichhorn The Columbus, Society

Dinner Precedes Dance At Armory

Miss Marilyn Haas daughter of Mr and Mrs John Haas of Fulton Lane entertained with a dinner party Saturday night preceding the Junior cotillion Spring Twist a record dance at the National Guard Armory. Invited were Ellen Cain Betsy Galese Betsy Gibboney Gail Martin Lois Miller and Jane Owens.

Marilyn Haas John Haas Fulton Lane

Cotillion Dance Planners Meet at Ritter Home

A Cotillion committee met last night at Mr and Mrs Robert Ritter s Eastline Drive to prepare invitations for the May 26 dance. The form dance runs from 9 p m to 1 am in the Manchester Motor Inn ballroom with Earl Holderman s orchestra. Co chairs Richard Nein and other members attended.

Cotillion Iof Robert Ritter Eastline Drive Manchester Motor Inn Earl Holderman Ritters Richard Nein Robert Weatherby Robert White Robert Moore

Coming Events Tally in local clubs and notices

Kings Messenger Class at Christ Methodist Church meets Friday at 7 p m at Mrs Willard Romans home 709 Orchard St Sorosis Club ends season with luncheon tomorrow at 130 p m at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Past Chiefs Club gathers tomorrow at 1250 p m for a covered dish luncheon Knights of Pythias Hall Seven Mile Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America meets tomorrow at 8 p m at D of A Hall 19 N Broad St A mother daughter covered dish dinner is planned for Wednesday at 630 p m at the same hall Mrs William Jolliff in charge of the program

King’s Messenger Christ Methodist Church Willard Romans Orchard St Sorosis Club Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Knights of Pythias Hall Seven Mile Miami Valley Council Daughters of America D of A N. Broad St Wiliam Jolliff

Birth Notices From Franklin Area Saturday And Sunday

Mr and Mrs Elvin W Hays welcome a boy at 2007 Van Ave Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Rathman announce a boy at 501 Thornhill Lane Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jean Hutchings report a boy at 2810 Inland Drive Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Gross greet a boy at 3610 Tytus Ave Saturday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Naudin announce a girl at 711 Clark St Saturday. Mr and Mrs Willard Napier welcome a boy at 7680 Twinview Drive Franklin Saturday. Mr and Mrs Nevil Curry report a girl at 4002 Vannest Ave Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sidney Brooks announce a boy at Trenton Sunday. Out of town notices include Mr and Mrs William Hampson of Salina Kansas with a boy yesterday. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Roess noted. Several Franklin area residents listed with births, including Bryan Baker, son of Mr and Mrs David Baker, and Walter W Beatty, among others.

Elvin W. Hays van Ave William E. Rathman Thornhill Lane Jean H. Hutchings Inland Drive Jimmy Gross Tytus Ave Kenneth Naudin Clark St Willard Napier Twinview Drive Franklin Nevil Curry Vannest Ave Sidney Brooks Trenton

Hospital Names Residents in Local Notice

Ingram of Woodlawn and Lamb of Franklin are among the listed residents. A mix of local names appears with addresses or streets noted. The notice includes Wake, Hollie, Mayes, Goodwin, Majors, Lewis, and others on various streets and avenues in multiple communities.

James N. Ingram Woodlawn Ave

Twirler Candy Bailey Named Grand Champion at Lima Contest

Candy Bailey, 11, was named grand champion twirler of the day at a National Baton Twirling Contest in Lima. She also won first in the advanced 11-year-old division and received a 32-inch trophy. Sharon Nichols won first in the intermediate division. other first place winners included Debbie Smith and Dessie Harsh in adjacent events.

Candy Bailey Lima Sharon Nichols Ronda Mays Janet Gray Connie Wilson Vickie Fowler Debbie Gray Pam Surgenor Debbie Surgenor

Viceroy Butterfly Mimicry Traps Birds

The Viceroy butterfly, a tasty morsel for birds, is colored so much like the unsavory Monarch that birds usually ignore it.

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