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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

5

Seventeen First-Year Members Honored At AAUW Dinner

Seventeen women of the American Association of University Women were honored at a 30th anniversary dinner at First Presbyterian Church. The program featured introductions, installation rites for officers, and remarks by Miss Shanta Anand of New Delhi on international affairs and India's caste system. New members welcomed and a total of 222 members reported after 56 joined this year.

AAUW American Assn Ot Ae First Presbyterian Church P. F. Johnson Roy Murbach Sherman Perry R. C. Bogan Alva Taylor Reid Kenyon R. A. Pierce Marion Creager H. H. Harrison ES. Myers S. L. Slye Fred McCoy Mabel Eldridge Kathleen Banker Florence Powell Esther Vanderveer Eleanor Haueisen Walling Corwin Corwin Middletown Raphael Black George Shafer Glenn Hempstead Mildred Winkelman Jackson Kimball C. A. Stettler John Oo. Zecher Robert Schwinn R. D. Deil Roger Turrell Hempstead Aauw Re Fenwick’ High School Jill Bentchler Ellen Kenney Louise Cassidy Harkrader Shanta Anand New Delhi India Anand Western College United States U.S

Shower Honors Edith Bair Bride Elect

Miss Edith Bair was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. Tom Linkins on Kunz Avenue. Seventeen guests attended with Mrs. Wade Miller and Mrs. Richard Linkins as prize winners. Miss Bair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Barr of West Middleton, and Dale Kohler are to wed June 9 at the First Presbyterian Church.

Edith Bair Dale Kohler Tom Linkins Kunz Avenue Wade Miller Richard Linkins Miss Bair Elmer Barr West Middletown Mr. Kohler First Presbyterian Church Earl Kohler

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Margaret Renner

A Knoll Woods West Middletown shower honored Miss Margaret Renner ahead of her marriage to Frank Buchanan. Hostesses Mrs. Jack Meeker and Mrs. Lawrence Lenhart led games and a treasure hunt revealing gift locations. Prize winners included Mrs. Robert Sutton and several named guests joined by many others from Louisville Germantown and Dayton. The couple to wed at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church.

Jack Meeker Lawrence Lenhart Louisville Margaret Renner Frank Buchanan Meeker Knoll Woods West Middletown Honodree William Anthony Tom Bailey Wendell Foster Harold Leichty Lewis Shaffer Richard Lyons Chalmers Brewer David Brewer Calvin Helsinger Hubert Fall Ray Frazier Ray Brown Forrest Barnes Tom Younger Enis Marshall George Popp Richard Keller Melvin Smith William Havermann Jr Harold Conn Lloyd Buchanan Ray Heck William Conklin August Chugden Jim Kern Wilma Gade Pat Gade Calista van Horn Mildred Beacom Mary Delp Linda Heck Anne Heck Eileen Heitz Miamisburg Ray Askins Germantown Norman Osborne John Allen H. H. Jung Dayton Wayne Moore Heintz Murka Renner Buchanan St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church

Wiggintons Host Dinner Party at Elk Creek Road Home

Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Wigginton entertained 28 guests at a Sunday dinner party at their Elk Creek Road residence in West Middletown. Guest of honor was Dr. Homer Vanderpool of Dayton, brother of Mrs. Wigginton, with several families from Cincinnati and Lebanon in attendance.

H. T. Wigginton Elk Creek Road West Middletown Homer Vanderpool Dayton Wigginton Vanderpool Charles Conley Lebanon Dan Gabbard D. S. Mitchell Chester Mitchell Cincinnati Harry Wigginton Art Armitage James Powers

Joanne Riddell and Edgar Tipton to Wed in June

Miss Joanne Riddell and Edgar Tipton Jr plan a June 1 wedding at 7 30 p m in the First Church of God on Crawford Street. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the Firemen's Club House. The couple's families reside in Springboro Arcadia Drive and Germantown Carlisle and Aeronca Manufacturing Corp employees attended a pre nuptial shower at Mrs John Jones house in Carlisle with gifts and prizes awarded to several guests.

Joanne Riddell Edgar Tipton Jr Church of God Crawford Street John C. Kellis Germantown L. D. Allen Mary Lou Stapleton Franklin Paul Leppich John Jones Carlisle Lucille Jones Evelyn Lewis William Sims Gerald Cox

Miss Selkirk and Timmons Set June Wedding

Cincinnati couple Dr and Mrs Theodore King Selkirk announce the engagement of daughter Sarah Elise Selkirk to Thomas Jefferson Timmons III of Aberdeen Drive. Sarah Elise is at Ohio Wesleyan University with Chi Omega Mortar Board and Chi Beta Kappa honors. Tom Timmons, an Ohio Wesleyan graduate, attends Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge. The wedding is planned for June 23.

Theodore King Selkirk Cincinnati Sarrah Elise Thomas Jefferson Timmons III Charles B. Timmons Aberdeen Drive Ohio Wesleyan University Chi Omega Mortar Board Chi Beta Kappa Timmons Ohio Wesleyan Chi Phi Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Mass

Agers To Celebrate Birthday at Civic Association Meeting

Golden Agers plan a birthday chorus at the Civic Association meeting tomorrow at 1 30 p m directed by Harry Gordon ident. The event features the Happy Birthday song as part of the program in the afternoon.

Golden Agers The Civic Association Harry Gordon Ildent

Garden Club Volunteers for Civic Beautification Funding

Middletown Garden Club met yesterday for a May breakfast at Mrs. John Lawler's Countryside home. The 34 members approved a $100 donation to Middletown Civic Beautification Project after a plant auction chaired by Mrs. E A Warren. Pink carnation displays graced the host house with assistance from Mrs. Charles Fendersmith, Mrs. Charles R. Hook, and Mrs. C H Murray.

Middletown

Coming Events in Local Lodges and Aid Society

Presser chapter 367 Order of the Eastern Star meets at 7 30 p m Thursday at Masonic Temple with Mrs Roy Ross in charge of refreshments. LeSourdsville Ladies Aid gathers Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Ralph Line s home on Hamilton Lebanon Road.

Presser Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Roy Ross LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Ralph Line Hamilton- Lebanon Road

Miss Stamper Weds Richard OConnor in Frenchburg Kentucky

Miss Marjoline Stamper daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stamper of Frenchburg Kentucky marries Richard OConnor son of Mr and Mrs Charles OConnor of North Grimes Street. They exchanged vows at 10 am Saturday at Holy Trinity Church with Father Walter Sternert officiating. The couple plan to reside at 314 Crawford Street after a honeymoon in the Smoky Mountains. Both newlyweds work at Raymond Bag Co and are graduates of local high schools.

Marjoline Stamper Lloyd Stamper Frenchburg Richard O'Connor Charles O'Connor N. Grimes Street Holy Trinity Church Walter Sternert Betty Proffitt Mrs. O'Connor Crawford St Smoky Mountains

75 Points Wins Bridge Honors

Al Cohen and Don Morris took first with 7519 nnts at the Iddletown Duplicate Bridge Club session. Mr and Mrs P S Cade were second and Mr and Mrs D C Meyer third. The average score was 60 at 61 percent tables at the Manchester Hotel.

al Cohen Don Morris

Middletown Longview Social Service League Plan Saturday Party

Middletown Longview Social Service League members met last night at Mrs J T Orr home on Oxford Street to organize a Saturday party at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati. A report listed donations from Armco Girls Association Armco Strip Mill employees Today’s Women Trenton Friendly Mothers Trenton Jolly Mothers Phi Beta Psi sorority and Homemakers Circle Nine. Guest Roberta Markett attended with hostesses and members names noted as present.

Middletown Longview Social Service League J. T. Orr Oxford Street Longview Hospital Cincinnati Armco Girls Assn Armco Trenton Friendly Mothers Trenton Jolly Mothers Phi Beta Psi Sorority Homemakers Circle Nine Roberta Markett Norman Trisler Harry Montgomery Tom Lawson Ronald Gill L. D. Wilmore Fred Garver John Pendelton Lee Pohlable William Call Elizabeth Johnson Gill

Mother's Day Banquet Honors Mothers by Sigma Phi Gamma

Holiday House hosted the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Mothers Day Banquet with thirty seven attendees. Mrs Ray Welsh welcomed guests and Mrs R M Welsh delivered the response. William Johnson spoke on Barnyard Economics. Prize winners were Mrs Fort Roebuck Miss Nellie Frodge and Mrs Henry Lewis. Hostess committee included Mrs Howard Schneider chairwoman Mrs Russell Pressler and Mrs Hoover. The next meeting is May 28 at Mrs Wilford Wells on Sherman Avenue.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Ray Welsh R. M. Welsh Harold Hoover Elizabeth Rock Wiliam Johnson Fort Roebuck Nellie Frodge Henry Lewis

Maple Sugar Reverses Roles in Early American Diet

In early America maple sugar was the staple while cane sugar was a delicacy, but the balance has shifted. The article notes a reversal in daily consumption, highlighting changing dietary patterns and economic implications for sugar sources.

America

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