Orchestra Seniors Honorees Tonight
Fourteen high school seniors from the Middle town Civic Symphony will be guests of honor at an 8 p.m. party hosted by Miss Valda Wilkerson at her Alameda home. The event honors graduating seniors, featuring a large graduates group including Robert Barr, Todd Coddington, Ernie Coppock, Corky Cordray, Jay Dudley, Rodney Kidd, Charles Lane, David McClanahan, Steve Tutt, Naomi Wise, Lynne Withey, Sue Ellon Wootan, Steve Gerber, and John Johnson with Dogwood branches and lilacs used in floral decorations.
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The
Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra
Valda Wilkerson
Alameda
Symphony
Miss Wilkerson
Sdate
Robert Barr
Todd Coddington
Ernie Coppock
Corky Cordray
Jay Dudley
Rodney Kidd
Charles Lane
David McClanahan
Steve Tutt
Naomi Wise
Lynne Withey
Sue Ellon Wootan
Steve Gerber
John Johnson
Sorg Celebrates 77th Birthday With Surprise Party
Claude A Sorg of Flemming Road was honored at a surprise party at the Elks Temple marking his 77th birthday. The event featured many relatives and friends, including out of town guests from Bucyrus Ohio and Hamilton. The gathering also noted a linen shower for Rosemarie Casper of Dayton with several local hosts and guests.
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Claude A. Sorg
Flemming Road
Claude Andrew Sorg
Claudia Ann Sorg
The
Elks Temple
Larry Waldner
Larry Palmer
Robert Hester
Don Turner
Margaret Mulligan
Edna Long
Dale Smith
Don Squire
Mike White
John Holweger
Tim Ellis
Cassy Michael
Velma McKinley
Bucyrus
Ohio
Earl Sheriff
John Malott
Hamilton
Peter
Jo Ann Ruff
Casper
Pittsburgh
Rosemarie Casper
Dayton
James Dineen
Janet Robinson
Armco
Holiday House
Phyllis Bowles
Paula Taylor
Marie Ruff
Harley Beckett
Don Larsson
Velma Bell
George Whiteman
R. C. Beebe
Leonard Patrick
Marion Barnes
Dr. Dineen
Joseph Reintjes
Sally Wells
Janice Wearly
Linda Fraley
Linda Tankersley
Miss Ruff
Charles Russell Beckett
Eaton Avenue
Joseph S. Ruff
Lamberton Street
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Recent Bride Honored with Postnuptial Shower
Wanda Stewart Cox received a post nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Gerald Cox and Mrs. William Lowman. The couple, wed April 14 at Grand Avenue Church of God, now reside at 21 North Main Street. Guests included numerous relatives and friends. Wanda works in the Greene and Ladd office while Paul Cox is employed by Armco Steel Corp.
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Paul Cox
Wanda Stewart
Gerald Cox
William Lowman
Roger Stewart
Wilson Street
Cox
Millard Cox
Leibee Street
Grand Avenue Church of God
N. Main St
Cassie Wells
Maude Williams
Elza Sorrell
Mary Coning
Don Tuszynski
Paul Demostenes
James Stewart
Sue Stewart
David Lemmons
Ula Campbell
Grover Byrd
T. R. Breeding
Arthur Glover
Mary Kay Lovelace
Jack Evans
Clint Cox
Kenneth Norris
Lloyd Wells
Mary Moreland
Verco Daniels
Greene & Ladd
Armco Steel Corp
club luncheons updated for tomorrow
Past Chiefs Club members gather for a noon covered-dish luncheon at Castle Hall 1044 Central Ave replacing Carrtown as the original site. Sorosis Club plans its annual luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 p.m. at Holiday Inn. The calendar had listed another time and place yesterday.
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Chiefs Club
Castle Hall
Central Ave
Carrtown
Sorosis Club
Holiday Inn
Parties Begin Pre-nuptial Events for Miss Effie Jean Brown
Parties began Saturday with a luncheon and shower at the Manchester Motor Inn for Miss Effie Jean Brown bride elect of Edgar Taylor. Hostess Mrs. Nathaniel Doineck organized the event with pink roses, lilies of the valley, and a double-wedding ring centerpiece featuring a white dove.
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Effie Jean Brown
Edgar Taylor
Manchester Motor Inn
Nathaniel Doineck
James Kenner
Ralph Risley
Clifford Morris
N Norman Sampson
Eddie Wilson
Springtime shopping notes brighten Middletown streets
A column highlights cheerful city decor with tulips at intersections and suggests practical buys for spring. It covers car air conditioning options from Sears Roebuck, Curity First Aid Kits, a lightweight jacket from C Be Greathouse, corsages from Peck's Flower Shop, American imports from Reed-KLOPP, and film care at Davidson's Photo Shop. The piece also notes home improvements and encourages loans from The First National Bank with credit life protection.
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First National Bank
Correction to Brides of Yesteryear lineage noted
The earlier brides feature miscredited Mrs. James Lyle Mattson. It now states Mrs. Mattson, formerly Meryl Lucile Carr, has two children: Mrs. William Gayhart of Sheffield Street and Mrs. William M. Kidwell of Fernwood Street, and eight grandchildren.
British Royalty Visits Belgium For Friendship
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Brussels for a five day state visit marking restored ties between the British and Belgian courts. This is the queen’s first Belgium trip, following earlier exchanges including King Leopold’s wartime actions and later royal visits that helped repair relations. They planned calls on ex-King Leopold III and Princess Liliane to emphasize the renewed friendship.
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Brussels
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Belgium
Leopold
Winston Churchill
Baudouin
Balmoral Castle
Queen Fabiola
Britain
Elizabeth
Philip
Liliane
June Bride Honored At Kitchen Shower
Mrs. William Martins hosted a kitchen shower for Patricia Ferguson bride elect of George David Young Jr. Co hosts were Mrs. Terry Alfrey and Mrs. R. O. Hayes. Yellow tulips and streamers decorated. Guests included Mrs. Harry Barr, Mrs. Robert Baker, Mrs. Ed Payne, Mrs. David Briney of Indianapolis, and others. Ferguson and Young, both of Circleville, plan to marry June 12.
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Lowell Street
William Martins
Patricia Ferguson
Ior
George David Young Jr
Terry Alfrey
R. O. Hayes
Harry Barr
Robert Baker
Ed Payne
David Briney
Makeup Techniques To Slim Noses With Contour
Beauty experts say the nose is the most prominent facial feature and contour cosmetics can alter its perceived shape. Cleanse and moisturize the nose, control oil with astringent if needed, and apply targeted shading to shorten or lengthen the appearance of the nose.
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Barbra Streisand
Barbra
New Epsilon Chapter Cristonians Install Officers
Cristonians of the Epsilon Chapter held a dinner meeting at Holiday House to install new officers for the coming year led by Mrs. James Emerick as president. Other officers include Mrs. Lee Landes as vice president, Mrs. David Gaw secretary, and Mrs. William Stone treasurer. A report on a May 13 picnic at Armco Association Park for Butler County Children’s Home teens was presented during a business session led by Mrs. Robert Turner. The group also noted the Cristonian Fanfare banquet on May 26 with reservations due by May 16.
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Epsilon Chapter
Cristonians
Holiday House
James Emerick
Lee L. Landes
David Gaw
William Stone
Robert Turner
Armco Association Park
Butler County
Hamilton
Swing Into Spring Dance at Wildwood Golf Club
Plans for Wildwood Golf Club informal spring dance themed Swing Into Spring at the 19th Hole will be finalized tomorrow night at the Heffron home. Reservations by Wednesday noon via Mr. and Mrs Walsh or Mr. and Mrs Swope. Music by the Bob Legg Orchestra. event runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. for members and guests.
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Wildwood Golf Club
Donald Heffron
Charles Walsh
Victor LeRoy
Arden Swope
Walsh
Roosevelt Avenue
Swope
Linden Avenue
Fenwick Dance Planned by Boosters Club
Reservations are being taken for the Fenwick Boosters Club dance at Fenwick High gym Saturday night from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Co chairmen are Mr and Mrs Joseph Barrett Mr and Mrs Ralph Horne and Mr and Mrs Leman L Dunlap Jr. Contact Cletus Hornback Carl Burgemeir Emrie Dobrozsi or John Timmers for reservations.
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Fenwick Boosters Club
Fenwick High
Cletus Hornback
Valley View Drive
Carl Burgemeir
Princeton St
Emrie Dobrozsi
First Ave
John Timmers
Jackson Lane
Joseph Barrett
Ralph Horne
Leman L. Dunlap Jr
Smokers Promote Frostbite Risk on Himalayan Tops
Indian Defense Ministry warns smokers to avoid mountain tops after studies of army personnel in the Himalayas link smoking to higher frostbite risk. Policy urges smokers to quit or refrain while posted in high altitude regions.
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New Delhi
India
Indian Defense Ministry
Himalayas
Bride-Elect Barbara Masoner Feted Before Wedding
Mrs. Fred Reed and her daughter Margaret hosted a luncheon for Miss Barbara Masoner, bride-elect of William E. Sample, at St. Mary's Church in Franklin. Attendants and guests included Mrs. James Grissom, Mrs. James Roether, Mrs. James Thomas, Mrs. Edward Sample, and Mrs. John H. Masoner. Margaret Reed serves as maid of honor. Gary West and Louella Forrester co-hosted a kitchen shower at the West home on Millard Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reed
Margaret
Barbara Masoner
William E. Sample
St. Mary's Church
Franklin
John H. Masoner
Dayton-Oxford Road
Masoner
James Grissom
James Roether
Springboro
James Thomas
Edward Sample
Margaret Reed
Masoner - Sample
Gary West
Louella Forrester
West
Millard Drive
Travel Notes on McCandlish Funeral Trip
Mr and Mrs E H McCandlish returned from Bremen Ohio after attending the funeral of Mr L G McCandlish who died Thursday morning. The Middletown couple were guests of Mr and Mrs Edson McCandlish of Lancaster Ohio.
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E. H. McCandlish
Bremen
Ohio
Fire Runs Sunday at 9 51 P M on Lincoln Street
Ballard Jackson age 42 of 1304 Young Street suffered a bloody nose in a fire related incident at 915 Lincoln Street Sunday night. He was taken to Middletown Hospital where he was treated and released.
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Lincoln St
Ballard Jackson
Young St
Bloody Nose
Middletown Hospital
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