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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1972
Page
6
Ecology minded teens learn to repurpose worn jeans into belts totes and decorative accessories. The feature suggests cutting sewing and stitching methods, embellishments and pockets to create durable, stylish items from old denim.
Mrs Grace Howard of Columbus will speak Friday morning at the First United Presbyterian Church Women’s Association coffee in the Fellowship Hall. She chaired Columbus presbytery 1965-67 and was first woman moderator of Columbus presbytery in 1970. She participated in a Kenya seminar on women in development and will share trip experiences. Nursery is available and reservations close Wednesday noon with Miss Mollie Howland. The Women’s Association executive board meets Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Memorial Room. No Bible-study this month.
Sofas are a difficult home item to buy and the right choice brings years of beauty and comfort. Shop at Purniture Depot for finest quality at the lowest prices, located at 2833 Cincinnati-Dayton Rad next to Starglow Theatre.
One hundred six mothers and daughters attended a Friday banquet at Bethlehem Lutheran Church hosted by the church women. The evening featured a program by the First United Methodist Mothers Bell Choir and honored the oldest and youngest mothers and daughters, with Mrs. Jean Jordan as toastmistress. Decorating committee included Mrs. Edward Cape and others.
A column lists multiple birth and family notices. Entries include new babies born to Kinzer in Franklin, Isbel in Carolina Street, Cable in Wayne-Madison Road Trenton, and Roberts in Mentz Road Franklin, plus numerous individuals and households mentioned in passing.
Learn to transform jeans into a tote bag by cutting stitching and attaching snaps. Make watch bands from waistbands and dye them to vary colors. Create rings chokers and denim jewelry from belt loops and seams with decorative stitching. Mrs. R A Hill's Class meets Faith United Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 30 p.m.
Mrs. Sam Lato of Timber Trail Drive receives a $600 Ruth Grimes scholarship from the Oxford chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma during the state convention in Akron. She teaches at Verity Middle School and will use the funds for an M.S. in reading specialization at Miami University Oxford. Miss Mary Dillon, Gamma Xi past president, also attended the state parley.
The writer praises women who join and volunteer, noting they juggle careers families and homes while tackling many projects. Even simple fundraisers like card parties or bazaars can grow into major club campaigns, with some members excelling in arts crafts and leadership.
Mrs Curtis E Jones a Middletown War Mothers member will attend Mothers Day ceremonies in Washington DC. War Mothers from across the country will assemble at Arlington National Cemetery to honor Unknowns as Raymar E Bobber O F M director of the Veterans Administration fire serves as chaplain in the central office across 167 VA hospitals.
A cub leader training program will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the Civic Association. Dr Sylvia Matthews and William Garritson will head the session on program planning and den meetings.
Announcement of the May 3 marriage of Karen Christine Michael and Edward Lynn Fry in Franklin. The ceremony at First Church of the Nazarene was officiated by Rev. Floyd E. Cole. Bride, a 1970 Franklin High School grad, wore orchid knit and Jack dress with pink and white carnation corsage. Attendants included Kenneth Tucker and a sister. Groom, Franklin High School 1965 alumnus, works with Frys Garage. couple to reside on Maxwell Avenue.
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