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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1965

Page

2

Three Methodist circles end season with gatherings

Three circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held their final meetings. Lang-Peacock Circle met at the Imperial House and revealed secret prayer pals during a gift exchange. Horn Land Circle met at the Peerless Mill Inn in Miamisburg, gifts were given to circle leaders Mrs. David Horn and Mrs. FE. S. Land, and perfect attendance awards were given to Mrs. Eugene Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Horn. Hostesses included several local members.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Lang-Peacock Circle Imperial House Miamisburg A. Jones George Russell Harold Hannah Byrum Sam Atchley R.S Liljestrand Peerless Mill Inn Horn Land Circle David Horn FE. S. Land Eugene Kirkpatrick Horn

Rehearsal Dinner Held for McFeeters King Nuptials

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas King hosted a rehearsal dinner at their Orchard Street home for their son Gary and Miss Judith Louise McFeeters. Attendees included the Caudills Adams McFeeters Brewers Taylors and other relatives ahead of the Crawford Street First Church of God service at 7:30 p.m. Miss McFeeters is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McFeeters of Cortav ia.

Thomas King Orchard Street Gary Judith Louise McFeeters Crawford Street First Church of God McFeeters-King Herschel Caudill Devon Adams John McFeeters Lowell Brewer Troy Taylor John Hilton Ermee Taylor Donna King Miss McFeeters Corta Via

League Decides Studies on Pollution and Civil Rights

TOLEDO Ohio AP Pollu tion civil rights and state finances will be the subjects of studies by the Ohio League of Women Voters. A two year water pollution study, strongly supported by Cleveland and Toledo delegates, will review pollution control policies and laws in Ohio. Mrs Howard Cromwell of Middletown was elected president with officers Mrs Ralph Giffen Wooster first vice president Mrs Lyndon Abbott Dayton second vice president and Mrs Robert Pierce Willoughby secretary.

Toledo, Ohio Ohio League of Women Voters Cleveland Toledo Ohio Howard Cromwell Middletown Ralph Giffen Wooster Lyndon Abbott Dayton Robert Pierce Wiloughby

Miss Thacker Hosts Coketail Party Before Prom

Miss Sandy Thacker hosted a coketail party at the Thacker home on Winona Drive before the Middle town High School prom. Guests included Sue Sharett Larry Shuters Gleana Click Chuck Bell Beverly Proftt Dave Brandon and Woody Bel. Refreshments featured purple and white fish school colors.

Middletown High School Sandy Thacker Thacker Winona Drive Sue Sharett Larry Shuters Gleana Click Chuck Bell Beverly Proftt Dave Brandon Woody Bel

Mother Daughter Banquet at Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Over 100 attend the annu al affair in Fellowship Hall themed Once apron a Time In a Swiss Chalet. Elizabeth Wetzel wore Swiss dress as toastmistress, aprons and wall decor filled the room, and the program featured songs and readings including Mom's Apron and Portraits. A film Switzerland Life In a Small Mountain Village was shown with narration by Mrs Emerson Wendt.

Fellowship Hall Bethlehem Lutheran Church Karl Banzhaf Clara Jordan Martha Bergdall William R. Csellak Linda Switzerland Emerson Wendt Don Wolford Jean Hutchings Arthur Stitt Susie Trent Kathy Males Judy Taulbee Debby Boonstra David Halderman Sarah Jones Boo McGraw

Pre-Prom Party Hosted by Miss Vickie Cornett

A pre-prom party will be held tonight at 8 o clock at the Carol Ann Lane home of Miss Vickie Cornett. Guests include Vickie Haley Gary Brown Donna Line David Anders Jenifer Cornett Phil Lacefield Donna Mahon Doug Kincaid JoAnn King David Adkins Cheri Staton John Schultheiss Cindy Anders Larry Berri Susan Ryckman Joe Goodloe Connie Lawson Dickie Neu Carol King Donald Butts Cheri Greene Steve Brewer Beth Hay Tony VanCleave Barbara Flisher Ken O'Hara Karla Bryan Mike Williams Barbara Spencer John Tarter Melody Hogan Kenny Carrol Joy Essig Clifford Green Rita Colman Steve Gibson Susan Sherron Kenny Greene Vickie Cornett and Wayne Staton. Karen Kay Cornett will preside at the punch table.

Vickie Cornett Carol Ann Lane Lemon - Monroe Dickie Neu Carol King Donald Butts Cheri Greene Steve Brewer Beth Hay Tony VanCleave Barbara Flisher Ken O'Hara Karla Bryan Mike Williams Barbara Spencer John Tarter Melody Hogan Kenny Carrol Joy Essig Clifford Green Rita Colman Steve Gibson Susan Sherron Kenny Greene Wayne Staton Karen Kay Cornett

12 Prom Goers Meet At Haney Home

A group of 12 Middletown High School students gathered at Ron Haney's Jackson Lane residence for a coketat party the night before the school's prom at Miller Gymnasium. Invitees included Linda Turner Karen Nanamaker Rick Thompson Marcia Giffen Ron Jones Nancy Booker Randy Bendure Sharon Jones Richard Bashaw Candy Overtur John Dumford.

Middletown High School Ron Haney Jackson Lane Miller Gymnasium Linda Turner Karen Nanamaker Rick Thompson Marcia Giffen Ron Jones Nancy Booker Randy Bendure Sharon Jones Richard Bashaw Candy Overtur John Dumford

Virginia Kay Truesdell to Wed Wallace in June

Mrs. William Warrick and Mrs. Jim Walker hosted a miscellaneous shower for Virginia Kay Truesdell bride-elect of Robert Dean Wallace at the Firemen's Club on Carmody Boulevard. Guests included many local ladies. The couple plan to marry June 26 at the First Methodist Church. Mrs. Gordon Truesdell and Mr. Perry Wallace are the prospective parents-in-law.

William Warrick Jim Walker Firemen's Club Carmody Boulevard Virginia Kay Truesdell Robert Dean Wallace Ronald Long Thomas Hale Estil Brooks Foy Spence Lawrence McMonigle Arlie McClanahan G. P Fox James Ridener Ed Sparks Phil Cohen Allison Sebastian Connell Miller Gordon Truesdell Jessie McClure Charlene Brown N. E. Hays Ed Ratliff James Fox Robert Fox Charles Roop Arthur Jolliff Hubert Terry Jane Fox George Hasselback Louella Forrester Truesdell Mr. Wallace First Methodist Church Orchard Street Perry Wallace Barbara Drive

Church Group Serves Dinner After Meeting

Emil Schubert, Mrs Leonard Henderson, Miss Carrie Sixt, Miss Louise Sixt and Mrs Tom Hodson attended as part of a church gathering. A group of men of the church served dinner to those present.

Emil Schubertt Leonard Henderson Carrie Sixt Louise Sixt Tom Hodson

Vinson Confirmed as Assistant Attorney General

Fred Vinson Jr., son of the former chief justice, was confirmed by the Senate Friday as an assistant attorney general to head the Justice Department's criminal division.

Washington Fred Vinson Jr The United States Senate Justice Department

Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Annie Lée Davidson Fiancee

A luncheon and bridal shower honored Miss Annie Lée Davidson fiancee of Donald E. Welsh. Hosted at the Delaney home on Kensington Street, pink and white decor framed the event. Guests included Mrs. James Welsh and many Welsh relations. the couple plans to wed June 13 at Sacred Heart Church in Atlanta.

Annie Lée Davidson Donald E. Welsh Joseph Delaney Bruce Peters Robert Campbell Delaney Kensington Street James Welsh Robert Welsh Thomas Welsh Louis Rossi Norine Welsh Alice Scully Lowell Weidle Otto Long Sr Otto Long Jr Albert Hamm Len Kahny Bonnie Trent Peggy Welsh Becky Welsh Melinda Welsh Ray E. Welsh Ronald Long Charles Palmer Davidson Paul Davidson Marietta Welsh E. Central Aenue Sacred Heart Catholic Church Atlanta

Insurance Pitch From Local Agent

An insurance advertisement from John Dobrosz Jr. ins. Inc. invites readers to call for the best insurance options. The Middletown Ohio office is listed at 1820 First Ave with phone GA 3-4696.

John Dobrozs Jr Ins., Inc First Ave Middletown O. GA

Long Distance Rates Cut May Boost Phone Use

Washington AP reports preliminary FCC statistics show long distance telephone use rose after a $75 million rate cut on Feb 1. Bernard Strasburg, head of the FCC Common Carrier Bureau, cautioned that more time is needed for a firm conclusion.

Washington Bernard Strasburg Federal Communications Commission Common Carrier Bureau

Party At McGovern Home Precedes Dance

Shera McGovern hosts a coketail party at her Todhunter Road home tonight before the Lemon Monroe High School Prom. Invited guests include Judy Reynolds Bob Stallsmith Patty Sponsel Tom Hickman Kay Baden Dan Lee Jule Murangi Ken Smith Susan Robinson Tim Short Rita Coleman Steve Gibson Darrell Montgomery.

Shera McGovern Todhunter Road Judy Reynolds Bob Stallsmith Patty Sponsel Tom Hickman Kay Baden Dan Lee Jule Murangi Ken Smith Susan Robinson Tim Short Rita Coleman Steve Gibson Darrell Montgomery

Mother daughter banquet at Viola Rebekah Lodge

Forty five persons attended the mother daughter banquet on Wednesday night. The highlight was presenting veteran jewel pins to Mrs Harold Flatter and Mrs A M Bowers. Forest Barnes showed Europe films. Readings were given by Jess Monroe Darrell Flatter and Don Miller. Hostess committee included Harold Hoover Margaret Bowers Elsie Randall Elmer Triplett and Marilyn Bell.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Jewel Pins Harold Flatter A. M. Bowers Forest Barnes Europe Jess Monroe Darrell Flatter Don Miller Harold Hoover Margaret Bowers Elsie Randall Elmer Triplett Marilyn Bell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ann Agee David Sixt Miller Gym LeSourdsville Lake Tobias Chardette Weber Methodist Jack Byrum Young Byrum WPFB Miss Thacker Coketail Party Elizabeth Wetzel Haney Virginia Truesdell Vinson Confirmed Mr. Welsh U. S Melampy Ryom A Ad Sele Sale California Grants McGovern Our Hone G&g Grant HARD
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