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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1968

Page

6

Bride Vivian McIntosh to Wed Chester Miller at Elk Creek Church

Miss Vivian McIntosh fiancee of Chester L Miller was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Elza Williams and Mrs Henry McIntosh on N Grimes Street. The couple, daughter and son of local families, plan a June 8 wedding at Elk Creek Baptist Church at 7 30 p m with a reception to follow.

Vivian McIntosh Chester L. Miller Elza Williams Henry McIntosh N. Grimes Street Ernie Harrison Barbara Muller Lacey McKenzie Sue Williams Anna McCorkle Earnest Wilson Howard Reed Marie Powers Ed Halsey George Simpson Edward Riffe Bill Cundiff Miss McIntosh Mr. Miller Joe Miller Burton Road Elk Creek Baptist Church

Miss Fisher Shower Honors Bride-to-Be at Home

Beverly Fisher guest of honor at a misc shower hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Standafer and Mrs. Herbert Duvall on Manchester Road. Attendees included many local residents and relatives. Beverly is set to wed Joseph John Urso on June 29 at Holy Trinity Church, with her mother Mrs. Fred Fisher and the late Mr. Fisher noted in Fleming Road.

Beverly Fisher Joseph John Urso Holy Trinity Church Kenneth Standafer Herbert Duvall Manchester Road Delpha Laycock Gene Fisher Jesse Mayabbe Joe Jewell Leb, Pritchett Homer Davis Benton Osborne Dorothy Stitt Kern Cat Fisher Joseph Urso Hamilton

Linen Shower for Miss Joyce Herndon Before June Wedding

Miss Joyce Herndon fiancee of Chester Scott was honored with a linen shower at Calumet Avenue home hosted by Mrs. Mary Belle Garrett and Mrs. Selma McKeller. Attendees included a long list of local guests invited to celebrate the upcoming June 8 marriage.

Joyce Herndon Chester Scott Mary Belle Garrett Selma McKeller Calumet Avenue Miss Herndon Viola Herndon Scott Artis Scott 15Th Avenue Fred Hamilton Willie Roberts Sam Jones Albert Covington

Eastern Star Meeting Tonight With Music Program

Ida Morningstar Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will meet at 7 30 PM at the Commercial Building. A music program will highlight the social hour after the meeting.

Ida Morningstar Order of Eastern Star

Bride To Be Honoree At Brunch And Shower

Mrs. Fred Tyson and Mrs. Karl Banzhaf hosted a brunch and bridal shower at Mrs. Banzhafs Arlington Avenue home for Miss Barbara Johnson whose marriage to David Olsen of Metuchen New Jersey will occur September 17. The bride to be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of McClure Road and studies X ray technology at Middlesex Hospital School in New Brunswick New Jersey. Beth Banz presided at the refreshment table decorated with white lace and roses. guests included numerous relatives and friends.

Fred Tyson Karl Banzhaf Arlington Avenue Barbara Johnson David Olsen Metuchen N. J Arthur Johnson McClure Road Middlesex Hospital School of X New Brunswick Beth Banz R. H. Heyer Emerson Wendt Barbara Paul Bergdall Christine Weston Jones Richard Brandenburg John Halbig Edwin L. Tyson Virginia James Tewell Royal Smith George Nardin Charles Leasure

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Hosts Mitchell Movement

Thirty-eight members of the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club met last night at Temple Beth Sholom for the Mitchell movement. North-south winners included Dr. L. B. Gaker with William Kash scoring 11542, Mrs. Stanley Weinstein and Mrs. Russell Anness at 107, Mrs. Vernon Jones and Mrs. M. L. Johnston at 106, and Mrs. J. T Lamb with Paul Smith at 103. East-west top scores went to Mrs. William Frees and Mrs. Stanley Harris at 107'2, Howard Wikoff and C. M. Woodruff at 104'2, Miss Josephine Armstrong and Mrs. Ruth Balzer at 90s, and Mrs. P. S. Cade and Mrs. Roy Granger at 87's.

Middletown Howard Wikoff C. M. Woodruff Josephine Armstrong Ruth Balzer P.S. Cade Roy Granger

Bridal Luncheon for Miss Sandi Gillespie and James Mulligan

Bridal luncheon at the Mulligan home on Fiesta Way continues pre nuptial events for Miss Sandi Gillespie bride elect of James Mulligan. Attendees include Mrs Boyd Gillespie and other Gillespie relatives plus friends. The couple plans to wed June 1 at 11 30 am at Holy Trinity Church with Rev Bernard Bruening officiating.

Sandi Gillespie James Mulligan Julmary Mulligan Phillip Kincaid Joseph Mulligan Mulligan Fiesta Way Boyd Gillespie Becky Gillespie Pam Gillespie Warren Bowling Richard Walter Betty Jacobs John Jacobs Ginger Halcomb G. W. Halcomb Alden Williams Michael Dorsey Gillespie Holy Trinity Church Bernard Bruening Miss Gillespie

Mother Initiates Daughter in Historic Sorority Ceremony

Mrs. John Neuenswander initiated her daughter Mrs. John Bauer into the Delta Pi Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma, the first mother-daughter initiation in chapter history. She also initiated Mrs. William Leukhardt and Mrs. William Williamson, with corsages pins and tea to follow, in blue and gold decor.

John Neuenswander John Bauer Armco Delta Pi Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Neuenswander William Leukhardt William Williamson Ray Welsh Howard Schneider Jr Judy Darragh Chester Selby

Church Group Aids League With Party

More than one hundred patients at Longview State hospital were entertained at a May luncheon sponsored by the Middletown Longview Social Service League. Refreshments and gifts were provided by the Women of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church under Mrs. Robert George. Hostesses from the church included Mrs. George and several others, while league representatives included Mrs. Call, Mrs. Garver, Mrs. Melampy, and Mrs. Pohlable.

Longview State Hospital Middletown Longview Social Service League Bethlehem Lutheran Church Robert George George Ronald Lane Margaret Cottington Esther Fuller Glenn Maier Frank Duvall Christine Boehm Emily Shubert League William Call Fred Garver Robert Melampy Lee Pohlable

Attendants Named for Koeppel Moorman Wedding

Miss Mary Angele Koeppel will marry Kenneth R. Moorman June 1 at St. John's Catholic Church. Lois Koeppel will be maid of honor with Barbara Langon as bridesmaid and Mary Rose Coyle as junior bridesmaid. Best man is Dan Stephens. ushers include Michael Moorman and F Joseph Koeppel. ringbearer Thomas Coyle. Attendants parties list numerous relatives and out of town guests.

Mary Angele Koeppel Kenneth R. Moorman St. John’s Catholic Church Lois Koeppel Barbara Langon Mary Rose Coyle Mr. Moorman Dan Stephens Michael Moorman F. Joseph Koeppel Thomas Coyle

Wedding Attendants Announced for McGuff Brewer Nuptials

Miss Jean Ann McGuff, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McGuff of Germantown formerly of Middletown, will wed Jack Brewer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jack C Brewer Sr of Germantown on June 8 at St Augustine Church. Maid of honor will be Miss Maryann Dupps. Bridesmaids include Kathy Brewer Beth McGuff Agnes Ann McGuff. Best man Dan Tangeman. Ushers James Shaffer Kent Southard and Charles G Kusch. Reception hostesses Miss Peggy Reed and Miss Melanny Nixon.

Jean Ann McGuff John McGuff Germantown Middletown Jack Brewer Jr Jack C. Brewer Sr Maryann Dupps St. Augustine Church Kathy Brewer Beth McGuff Baltimore Agnes Ann McGuff Chattanooga Tenn Dan Tangeman James Shaffer Mansfield Kent Southard Columbus Charles G. Kusch Peggy Reed Cleveland Melanny Nixon

Open House Marks Binkleys Golden Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton L. Binkley celebrate their 50 years of marriage with an open house at Ellerton Grange Hall Ellerton on Rt 4 and Union Road. They wed May 28 1918 in the bride’s home east of Miamisburg. Children Lloyd Harold Joseph and Melvin plus 11 grandchildren attend.

Clayton L. Binkley Franklin Dayton Ellerton Grange Hall Rt. 4 Union Road Ellerton Binkley Miamisburg Lloyd E Germantown Harold L Joseph C Clayton Melvin D Troy

Vital Statistics Births and dismissals listed in local notices

Birth announcements include Victor M. Andre son at 4408 Miller Road and Joseph Chupka son at 9 N Highview Road both yesterday. Out of town birth Arthur Sibley in Boston Mass Friday. Dismissals list multiple residents including George Commines Re Drive and Edward Mallory family on Euclid Street.

Victor M. Andre Miller Road Joseph Chupka N. Highview Road

Bride-Elect Kay Arkill to Wed June 8

A three host miscellaneous shower honored Miss Kay Arkill fiancee of Larry Risner at the Lansaws home on Moore Street. Guests included numerous relatives and friends. The couple will exchange vows June 8 at the First Christian Church.

Kay Arkill Larry Risner W. B Lansaw H. B. Lansaw H.O Lansaw Moore Street Suzanne Nash Welby Nash Bertie Young Mike Lansaw H. B. Lansaw Jr W. M. Garland Gladyce Mason Alice Scholl Paul Lansaw Austin Risner Cheryl Risner Cindy Risner Henry Wilson Goldie Burnett Geneva Dickerson Donald Roberson Leona Lansaw Lucy Platt John Conley Donna Conley George Arkill Linda Lansaw Arkill Marshall Road Mr. Risner Bexley Drive First Christian Church

Gardner-Warner wedding party named for June ceremony

Miss Tina Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Colin Gardner III of this city and Concord Mass and her fiancé Douglas Alexander Warner III son of Mr and Mrs Douglas A Warner Jr of Cincinnati have posted the wedding attendants for the ceremony June 22 at the Gardner home on The Alameda. Matron of honor will be Mrs Scott Cappel sister of the bride. Best man will be Gordon R Warner of Cincinnati. Bridesmaids include Mrs Colin Gardner IV Miss Marjorie Warner Miss Helen Chatfield and others from New York Cincinnati and Michigan. Flower girls are Jennifer and Susannah Gardner. Ushers include Colin Gardner IV Henry E Fuldner Talton Embry John R Rowe III Patrick L Kelly and Henry W Hobson III.

Tina Gardner Colin Gardner III Concord Mass Douglas Alexander Warner III Douglas A. Warner Jr Cincinnati Gardner Alameda Scott Cappel Colin Gardner IV Wayzata Henry E. Fuldner Milwaukee Talton R. Embry Summit N. J John R. Rowe III Patrick L. Kelly Henry W. Hobson III

Parties Honor Miss Emma Gillespie Ahead of June Wedding

Mrs Walter Williams and Mrs Wayne Rogers hosted a miscellaneous shower at the latter’s home on N Marshall Road for Miss Emma Kaye Gillespie, bride-elect of Thomas E Portsmouth. The event lists many guests and mentions her parents Mr and Mrs F H Gillespie of Vannest Avenue. A second shower was held at Mrs C Clark’s Poinciana home with numerous attendees including members of Gillespie and Portsmouth families and education groups.

Walter Williams Wayne Rogers N. Marshall Road Emma Kaye Gillespie Thomas E. Portsmouth Edward Portsmouth Armco Drive Portsmouth Crawford Street First Church of God Miss Gillespie F. H. Gillespie Vannest Avenue R. T. Sant Jack Wells Robert Swim Silas McQuinn John Charles Leasure Charles Goforth C. C. Clark Poinciana Road Harold Gillespie Thomas C. Portsmouth S. A. Ellison Paul Long Robert Ellison J. Robert Evans Tilman Ellison Arthur Graf John Butts P. M. Allen Frank Allen Harry Gillespie Roger Gillespie Carolyn Boyd Helen Alstaetter William Leasure Dale Moore Paul Sibert Ronald Lane Eugene Danner Robert Vorhis Frank Thompson Buchanan Gordon Szabo Hughes Bonnie Trent Ohio Music Teachers’ Associal Glenn Ton National Ellison Miss Carolyn Association Columbus Guild of Piano Teachers

Nuptials Planned June 1 For Nancy Tullis and Dennis Slade

The wedding of Miss Nancy Tullis and Dennis Slade is set for June 1 at St. Pauls United Church of Christ at 7 30 p m with a reception at the church. The bride to be is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Tullis of Poppy Drive with her sister Jenet Tullis as maid of honor. Best man will be Richard Slade, brother of the groom. Ushers include Jerry Kincaid Robert Rucker and Richard Boehm. Flower girl and ringbearer are Kitty Franklin and Russell Schubert. Reception hostesses are Sue Underwood Jon Schuerman and Vernon Metz.

Nancy Tullis Dennis Slade St. Paul's United Church of Christ Glenn Tullis Poppy Drive Jenet Tullis Gene Samsel Morehead Fred Conroy Louisville Barbara Gifford Ripley Mr. Slade Richard Slade Batsey Drive Jerry Kincaid Lebanon Robert Rucker Dayton Richard Boehm Middletown Kitty Franklin Russell Schubert Sue Underwood Frankfort Jon Schuerman Vernon Metz Monroe

Piano Recital Planned by Thompson and Szabo Students

The last of a series of piano recitals will be Sunday at 2 pm at the Women's Center on N Broad Street. Participants include Patty and Michelle Bors Peter Hayes Lisa Gaker Linda Wiggington Mary Goodman Linda MecSparrin Debbie Beall Mark Trotto from Mrs Thompson studio and Linda Pettebaum Connie Chappel Peggy Blackmore Chrisy Howard Colleen Moore Patricia Henderson Paul Wendt Dore Von Busch Tim Combs from Mrs Szabo studio.

V. C. Thompson Andrew Szabo Women’s Center N. Broad Street Patty Michelle Bors Peter Hayes Lisa Gaker Linda Wiggington Mary Goodman Linda MecSparrin Debbie Beall Mark Trotto Thompson Linda Pettebaum Connie Chappel Peggy Blackmore Chrisy Howard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Fisher Aids Ramer Culligan S$ University Koeppel Oscar H. Koeppel Winona Drive Mr. Moorman Is Francis J. Moorman Ronald Drive Pair Mrs Arthur Sibley Boston Jessie Phillips Sheldon Road George Commines Re Drive Olive Quick East Edward Mallory Euclid St Leslie Canady Aberdeen Drive Keith Clifton Douglas Clifton Olga Moschell N. University Blvd Glenmore Curtis Queen Ave Christopher Schueler George Schueler Kenwood Leora Wilch Robert Wilch Farmersville Donald Leeds Brent Drive Robert Fagan Alfred L. Mason Park Drive Richard E. Reedy William E. Roach Woodlawn Ave John Dobrozsi Jr Ins., Inc First Ave Miss Gardner Emma Gillespie University Hawaii Singer Center Ohio Florida Wisconsin Singer Don HO the Alis Aliis ATV First Wawas Ld Liom MO Mongay NBC TV Middletown Shopping Plaza Singer Today
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