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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

10

Middletown Business Women elect officers and add members

Eight officers were chosen for 1958 59 at the Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club May dinner. Seven new members were initiated, a District Nine invitation was read, and state convention reports were shared. A Forgery program by Paymaster Check Protection highlighted last night’s meeting.

Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club Girls’ Club Carl Burgess Sally Jackson Thomas Brown Bohdan Chemerys John Akerman Mary Koogle Willard Bowling John Acton Burgess Evelione Mehi Agnes Bechtel Mayme Bicknell Pearl Drum Harold Koerber Martha Roberson Angeline Andreotta Jan Sickles Oxford B&pw Middletown District Nine Columbus Valda Wilkerson Roosevelt Oxford Bob Young Alva Andre

Viola Rebekah Lodge Meeting Draws Middletonians

Out of town members joined eight Middleton residents Monday at Oddfellows Hall for the Viola Rebekah Lodge session. Mrs. William Powers welcomed guests from Dayton and Ligonier. A jitney supper is planned for June 2 with a 6 p.m. dinner.

Middletonians Viola Rebekah Lodge Oddfellows Hall William Powers Noble Grand Alvin Wehr Dayton David Snyder Ligonier Ind Elmer Triplett Ways and Means

Clubs Install Officers Highlight Local Circles

The article details multiple local clubs installing new officers at homes on Florence Street Princeton Avenue and Ross Street. It notes presidents, vice presidents, secretaries and treasurers among groups such as Mothers Study League Today's Women Circle Corona Circle and Cristonians. Plans include family picnics at Armco Park Chautauqua and Snyder’s Barn Eaton and a white elephant sale.

Trefilon Jarvis Mothers Study League Gilbert King Ralph Baker Edward Schenck Raymond Willis Jack Davis Charles Kramer Stanley Till George Allen Armco Park Benton Osborne Florence Street Mothers’ Study League Paul Curry Floyd Flook Robert Curtis Donald, Barker Charles Mulligan Nortman Mohn Sunshine Robert Carpenter Russell Davidson Cook Davidson Mulligan Federation Joseph Shepperd Carl Burgemeir Princeton Avenue Thomas Sander William Helton Thomas Watson James Phipps Robert Ritter Sander Ritter Shepperd William Goodwin Charles West Chautauqua Luther Ikenberry Corona, Circle, Mothers’ Study League Chester Hall Ross Street Ed Peck Ed Sherman Jack Lloyd Salvation Army Snyder's Barn Eaton Robert Brown Hall Charles Fisher Trenton Circle Cecil Ash Homer Taylor Fisher al Johns Joseph Graham Robert Swig

Garden Club Sells Plants At Meeting

Town and Country Garden Club held a guest night with a plant auction led by auctioneer Mrs. Vincent Sisson. Hostesses were Mrs. Mee-Dade, Mrs. Edward Cockman, and Mrs. Cameron Perry. Awards honored Mrs. Robert Reiner, Mrs. John Harkrader, and others. Plans included a June 2 tour of Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Sebald’s rose garden followed by a program at Mrs. Sisson’s home.

Town and Country Garden Club Club House Vincent Sisson Loran Pratt Robert Mee- Dade Edward Cockman Cameron Perry Robert Reiner John Harkrader William Harper Pratt Jack Ashman H. A. Sebald

Pre-Nuptial Parties Honor Nancy Purvis Bride-Elect

Nancy Purvis, bride-elect of Joseph Bechtel, was guest of honor at a luncheon at the Manchester Hotel hosted by Mrs. George Ritter and her daughter Mrs. William L. Fanton. Attending were Mrs. James Ritter and several friends and relatives including Mrs. James Purvis and Mrs. Clifford Woodruff.

Nancy Purvis Joseph E. Bechtel George Ritter William L. Sandston Manchester James Ritter Thomas Ritter Wyoming James Purvis Robert Myers Harry Rish Harley Hodson James Campbell Millard Bechtel Campbell Allen F. R. Swift Clifford Woodruff Barbara Cox George Zeller George Shafer Joseph Pick Judy Stalls

Community organization meetings scheduled for Wednesday evening

Local groups list kickoff times at multiple venues including Armory American Legion post headquarters Legion Home Monroe Hall Manchester Hotel J & J Bowling Lanes Elks Temple Moose Hall and AA. Activities span National Guard Armory post meetings Lions Kiwanis Toastmasters and more with times from 7 30 p m to 8 30 p m.

National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Armory Blythe Williams American Legion Legion Highview Monroe Knights of Columbus Golden Helmet S. Main St Order of Ahtepa Nelva Center Lions Club Manchester Kiwanis Club Trenton Blythe - Williams American Legion Auxiliary AEIF Trade & Tabor Council AFL Knights of Pythias Lafayette i Lodge Castle Hall Toastmasters Club Alpha Council 326 Jr. Ouam N. Broad St Bpoe Lodge Elks Temple Moose Lodge Moose Hall Alcoholics Anonymous

Ike Eisenhower Laughs Off Flashbulb Moment At LaGuardia

President Eisenhower remained composed as a flashbulb erupted during his departure at LaGuardia Field. He glanced at photographers and laughed, while Secret Service and police watched closely. A separate notice from Mansfield Ohio reports a parole hearing for Logan L. Brickner, an inmate at the Ohio State Reformatory, with eligibility after July 1 1958.

New York Eisenhower LaGuardia Field Washington Fisenhower Paroly Mansfield Ohio Logan L. Brickner Ohio State Reformatory Butler County Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission A. C. Forsyth Parole and Record

Miss Provis to Wed at First Presbyterian Church

Miss Provis wedding set for June 21 at the First Presbyterian Church. She has been honored at multiple parties recently. Mrs. George E. Shafer and Mrs. Roger Shafer hosted a luncheon and a around the clock shower at the Shafer home on Fleming Road. Mrs. John A. Racel gave an apron shower at her Creekview Drive home.

Miss Provis First Presbyterian Church George E. Shafer Roger Shafer Shafer Fleming Road John A. Race l Creekview Drive

Attendants Named for Burns Palmer Wedding June 14

Miss Patricia Lee Burns and Midshipman Hugh L. Palmer announced the full bridal party for their June 14 ceremony at First Baptist Church. Attendants include maid of honor Miss Carol Burns and ushers from several states. The couple will be commissioned ensigns at Navy graduation June 4, and Burns will graduate from Duke University June 2.

Patricia Lee Burns Hugh L. Palmer First Baptist Church Miss Burns Robert Stanton Burns Aberdeen Drive W. R. Palmer Garfield Street Carol Burns Gladys Culton Charlotte N. C Celeste Page New York City Maureen Burns Columbus Marion Fernando Aruba Netherlands Antilles Dennis Huff Boise Idaho Kennet Gebhart Louisville Keith Jaeger Marion, S. C William Sachse St. Petersburg Fla John Gaila Bridgeport Palmer Navy U. S. Navy Academy Annapolis Duke University Durham

Miller Reinstated as Cleveland County Democratic Leader

Ray T. Miller was elected chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Executive Committee by acclamation on Tuesday night. He recently returned from an 18 month retirement to resume his former role as party head.

Cleveland Ray T. Miller Cuyahoga County Democratic Executive Committee Miller

Couple Wed In Miamisburg

Mr and Mrs Ivan Kabler of Miamisburg announce the marriage of their daughter Toby Ann to James Vaughn son of Mr and Mrs Elgon Vaughn of Franklin. The ceremony was May 10 at 7 30 pm in First Lutheran Church Miamisburg with Dr Joseph Frease officiating.

Ivan Kabler Miamisburg Toby Ann James’ Vaughn el' Gon Vaughn Franklin Joseph Frease Charles Gebhart Viola Kable Seldon Smith Jack Kabler Douglas Vaughn Mandy Vaughn Paula Stone Vaughn

Golfers Tie For Low Gross On Wildwood Ladies Day

Mrs Claude Jones and Mrs Mers tied for low gross with 97 in Wildwood Ladies Day. Mrs Jerry Lehman won low for the field with a 28 putt round. Mrs Campbell Allen captured the nine hole event. Committee included Mrs C Back and Mrs M H Weinstein. Blind bogey winners were Mrs Del Meyer Mrs Don Cross and Mrs Allen Kimball. Business session set May 27 spring tournament with entry deadline May 25.

Claude Jones Mers Wildwood Jerry Lehman Campbell Allen C. Back M. H. Weinstein del Meyer Don Cross Allen Kimball Weinstein James K. Abbott

Travel Notes Give Weekend Highlights From Tulip Festival Trip

Travel notes list several Middleton families who toured the Holland Tulip Festival in Michigan over the weekend. Other items note Mothers Weekend at Ohio University in Athens with Mrs. Vernon Gose Mrs. Donald Hawkins Mrs. J B Monroe and Miss Beverly Shetter staying with James Gose Carl Monroe and Donald Hawkins.

Michigan J. M. Hoggs Queen Avenue Ralph Whitehead Brown's Pun Road Robert Gray Nelbar Street Marvin Stampert Franklin Street Middletonians Ohio University Athens Vernon Gose Donald Hawkins J. B. Monroe Beverly Shetter James Gose Carl Monroe Monroe Gose

Population growth pace since 1950 at 1.7 percent

The United States population has risen roughly 1.7 percent annually since 1950, indicating a steady long term expansion. This figure reflects a sustained demographic trend shaping social and economic dynamics.

United States

Blue Lustre foam cleans rugs and upholstery effectively

The advertisement touts Blue Lustre as a quick cleaning foam for carpets, oriental rugs, and upholstery. It promises even application with a long handled brush, leaving no residue, and claims one 14 gallon concentrate cleans many rooms.

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