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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1970

Page

12

FTTF Club Installs Officers At May Luncheon

The FTTF Club held its May luncheon at the Holiday Inn and donated a book to the First United Methodist Church library in memory of the late Mrs. Ethel Johnson. New officers installed include President Mrs. Harry Pratt, Vice President Mrs. Walter Sheffer, and Secretary Mrs. L. J. Ragland. Members named to committees are Mrs. B. A. Roof, Mrs. Dan Murphy, and Mrs. Harold Cunningham executive, plus Mrs. H. L. Compton, Mrs. George Brooks, welfare, and Mrs. Smith with Mrs. Robert Heyer.

FTTF Holiday Inn First United Methodist Church Library Ethel Johnson C. W. Smith Harry Pratt Walter Sheffer L. J. Ragland B. A. Roof Dan Murphy Harold Cunningham H. L. Compton George Brooks Smith Robert Heyer Harvey Augspurger R. C. Beam Frank Ludwick Charles Delp Pratt

Bunny Hop Benefit Dance For Butler County Crippled Children

The seventh annual Bunny Hop will be held tomorrow at Kessler Auditorium American Legion Home. Sponsored by Elks BPOE 257 Eagles FOE 528 and Legion Post 218 to aid Butler County Crippled Children and Adults Society Inc. County Squires provide music 9 30 p m to 12 30 a m queen crowned at midnight. Adrian Mayer coordinates with co chairs Al Decatur Jesse Holbrook Ken Jones and committee members. Tickets available from participating groups or committee members.

Kessler Auditorium American Legion Elks Bpoe 257 Eagles Foe Legion Post 218 Butler County Crippled Children and Adults Society, Inc County Squires Adrian Mayer al Decatur Jesse Holbrook Eagles Ken Jones Elks Bpoe Jack Barr Arthur Sanderson Cecil Dane Rodney Johnson Carl Hall Vernon Collier Don Jordan Ernest Hammons Richard Davis Frank Neal Crippled Children and Adults Society Middletown

Secretaries: From Miss Typewriter to Girl Friday Century

HAL BOYLE traces the rise of American secretaries from 1870 YWCA trainees to the modern executive confidantes. Automation spurred an office revolution, expanding roles and salaries with women increasingly dominating the field. By 1969 earnings over $100 weekly grew from 5 to 30 percent, with top earners reaching executive tiers.

New York Tillie the Toiler U.S YWCA America Murray Iswank

Mrs Bolton Cops Volunteer Awards in Dayton

Mrs Charles Bolton of Middletown Chapter One American War Mothers received a leadership award a volunteer service certificate at the VA Hospital and a 75 percent attendance citation at VAVS advisory meetings during Volunteer Day ceremonies at the Dayton Veterans Administration Center. Mrs William Pieratt also received an attendance certificate.

Charles Bolton Middletown Dayton Veterans Administration Center VAVS William Pieratt War

Ramblers Install Officers at Oxford Dinner

Robert C. Baker was installed as Ramblers Club president for the coming year at a Miami University Student Center dinner in Oxford. Officers installed were Mrs. Irvin Emmons as vice president Mrs. Robert E. Clark as secretary and Dr. Kenneth Smith as treasurer. J W Culbertson spoke to about 30 members marking the club's 75th anniversary with a talk on Ohio wildflowers illustrated by color slides.

Robert C. Baker Ramblers Club Miami University Oxford Irvin Emmons Robert E. Clark Kenneth Smith J. W. Culbertson Ohio

Middletown Toastmasters names winners at Eastern Lanes

Bob McGehean won best speaker and Jim Corson most improved speaker at the Middletown Toastmasters Club meeting last night. McGehean spoke on Dodge City on the Miami and Corson on The Value of a High School Education. Jim Mondabaugh was best critic and Ray Hannah best topic speaker. Mike Lane served as general evaluator and Bill Susro as topic master.

Bob McGehean Jim Corson Middletown Toastmasters Club Eastern Lanes McGehean Dodge City Miami Corson Jim Mondabaugh Ray Hannah Mike Lane Bill Susro

Soil Life Packed in Tiny Forest Core

A forest soil core measuring two by three inches harbors 500 to 600 tiny insects 100 billion bacteria and tens of millions of fungal cells, revealing rich microbial and invertebrate life within a small sample.

36 Pupils To Play In Recital

Miss Joanne Brooks of Christel Ave will present a student recital at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Church of the Ascension. The program features Laura Crawford Roy Hatfield George Wilkinson Eileen Richmond Mark Hatfield Linda Wilkinson Jean Cullingham Bill Crawford Debbie Doty Paula Duff Ben Salem Pam Frisch David Langworthy Sylvia Joyce Jenni Dunlap Chris Coburn Jack Alexander Valerie Spencer Mike Moschell Joni Miller Tom Howard Richard Hatfield Cathie McChesney Antoninette Rossi Nancy Wolf Carol Farrar Mike Morris Pam Marks Anne Cullingham Julia Richmond Ritch Stoops Lisa Welshofer Peter Norton Michelle Wilch Susan Shackelford Rick Thacker. Mrs Corbin Bertram and Miss Brooks accompany. A reception follows.

Joanne Brooks Christel Ave Church of the Ascension Laura Crawford Roy Hatfield George Wilkinson Eileen Richmond Mark Hatfield Linda Wilkinson Jean Cullingham Bill Crawford Debbie Doty Paula Duff Ben Salem Pam Frisch David Langworthy Sylvia Joyce Jenni Dunlap Chris Coburn Jack Alexander Valerie Spencer Mike Moschell Joni Miller Tom Howard Richard Hatfield Cathie McChesney Antoinette Rossi Nancy Wolf Carol Farrar Mike Morris Pam Marks Anne Cullingham Julia Richmond Ritch Stoops Lisa Welshofer Peter Norton Michelle Wilch Susan Shackelford Rick Thacker Corbin Bertram Miss Brooks

Coterie Plans July Dance At Elks Country Club

Mr and Mrs Charles Walsh to advise the Coterie dance set for July 18 at the Elks Country Club. The steering committee met at the Walsh home on Roosevelt Avenue. A Cincinnati band The Uncalled Four will provide music for a luau themed summer dinner dance.

Charles Walsh Elks Country Club Walsh Roosevelt Avenue Cincinnati

Births Reported From Local Homes

Mrs Emerson Sangster at 1205 Grove St welcomes a girl yesterday. Clarence Wuellner of 153 Sunset Court Monroe greets a boy yesterday. Timothy Phillips of 2016 Wayne Ave and George Kirby of 3205 Andrew St welcome boys yesterday. Verlin Mullins at 2011 Wayne Ave greets a boy today. Milton Stork at 136 E Bryant St Franklin reports a girl today. Richard Mac Clain at 2205 Roosevelt Ave reports a girl today.

Emerson Sangster Grove St Clarence Wuellner Sunset Court Monroe Timothy Phillips Wayne Ave George Kirby Andrew St Verlin Mullins Milton Stork

Hospital Dismissals List Names and Addresses

A list of patients and former inpatients discharged from a hospital, including Mrs. William H. VanErp Tarrimore Circle Artis Lattimore 14th Ave Mrs. Raymond E. Madden Mohawk St Mrs. Edith Mae Trimble Excello Deborah Fillinger Webster St David A. McIntosh Middletown-Oxford Rd Louis F. Jones Santa Barbara Dr Mrs. Herbert Page Oxford State Rd etc.

William H. VanErp Tarrimore Circle Artis Lattimore 14Th Ave Raymond E. Madden Mohawk St Edith Mae Trimble Excello Deborah Fillinger Harold Fillinger Webster St David A. McIntosh Rexford McclIntosh Middletown Oxford Road Louis F. Jones Santa Barbara Drive Herbert Page Oxford State Road Gwenith Joy Brentwood St

Violin Students To Perform Recital At Women's Center

Violin students of Mrs. E H McCandlish will present a recital Sunday at 3 30 p m in the Women's Center. Mrs McCandlish is a certified member of the Middletown Chapter Ohio Music Teachers Association and past president of the Middletown Music Club. Participants include Christine Ammentorp Susan Ammentorp Kathy Bray Dorli Von Busch Becky Cate Anne Cullingham Phyllis Frank Jill Green Erin Hall Myron Hall Mark Haynes Marty Johnson Kim Lubberger Carla Mullgraw Tina Petrou Desi Rigas Nancy Sabo Vikki Schiering and Martin Wells.

E.H. McCandlish Women’s Center Phyllis Frank Jill Green Erin Hall Myron Hall Mark Haynes Marty Johnson Kim Lubberger Carla Mullgraw Tina Petrou Desi Rigas Nancy Sabo Vikki Schiering Martin Wells

Film on Cystic Fibrosis Shown at Sorority Meeting

Alpha Chi Chapter Sigma Beta Sorority held a meeting yesterday at Mary and Caroline Ludwig home in Miamisburg. Members collected 195 for the Cystic Fibrosis Drive on May 17. An August loan was discussed to be held at Mrs Richard Capozzi’s home. The June meeting will be at Mrs Larry Borens Ken Ridge home.

Alpha Chi Sigma Beta Sorority Mary and Caroline Ludwig Miamisburg Richard Capozzi S. Dixie Highway Larry Boren Ken Ridge Drive

Dashiki Fashion Goes From Pajamas To Suits In Africa

Howard Davis, a New Breed founder, travels Ghana Nigeria and Senegal with black American artisans to bring dashiki driven fashion to the United States. He foresees dashiki suits and pajama styles transforming traditional dress and loosening shirt and tie constraints. Local Nigerians already wear ornate dashiki inspired pieces for formal occasions. Black culture, he says, must be developed in the community’s rhythm with broad participation.

Accra Ghana Howard Davis New Breed Davis Nigeria Senegal Africa

Guild Hosts Ward Party for Hospital Patients

Seven members of the Mental Health Guild were hostesses yesterday for a party for Long View State Hospital patients in Ward 57. The group included Mrs Archie Pickerill Mrs Robert Vokes Mrs George Montgomery Mrs Don Lehman Mrs Jules Wander Mrs Charles Gorman and Mrs Rowland Hinsch.

Mental Health Guild Longview State Hospital Archie Pickerill Robert Vokes George Montgomery Don Lehman Jules Wander Charles Gorman Rowland Hinsch

Marriage of Terry Webb and Dale Kearns announced

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Terry L. Webb to Dale E. Kearns. They exchanged vows May 16 at United Methodist Church Lakewood. Kearns is son of Benjamin Kearns Jr. of Springboro and Mrs. Kearns. Webb is daughter of John A. Webb and Mrs. Webb of North Olmsted. Both are Ohio Northern University graduates and will teach locally.

Terry L. Webb Dale E. Kearns United Methodist Church Lakewood Mr. Kearns Benjamin Kearns Jr Springboro John A. Webb North Olmsted Ohio Northern University

Recital Planned by Mrs. Bishop Pupils

Piano pupils of Mrs. Paul Bishop will perform Peter and the Wolf by Serge Prokofiev at 10 am tomorrow at Mrs. Bishop's Walton Court home. Performers include Connie Adkins Dan Bishop Tammi Johnson Debbie Kindred Pam Kindred Carol Saunders Robert Schubert and Jane Willoughby. Mrs. Bishop is an associate member of Ohio Music Teachers Association and a member of Middletown Music Club.

Paul Bishop Peter and the Wolf Serge Prokofiev

Barton Building Inc Files Articles in Columbus

Articles of Incorporation filed in Columbus with the Secretary of State by Barton Building Inc. Lord and Lordean represent Charles C. Barton Norma L. Barton and John C. Barton. John C. Barton of 2807 Superior Ave. is listed as agent for the corporation.

Barton Building Incorporation Columbus Ted W. Brown Barton Building Inc Lord and Lordean Central Ave Charles C. Barton Norma L. Barton John C. Barton Superior Ave

72-Year-Old Couple Reunites In Second Chance Wedding

Escondido California AP report recalls Carl Blake and Hilma Barnes reuniting after 55 years. The 72 year olds married again in Grace Lutheran Church with 50 friends present. They first wed in 1914 in Greeley Colorado and faced separations before divorces.

Escondido Calif Carl Blake Hilma Barnes Grace Lutheran Church Blake Greeley Colo California Hilma

Personality Course Set For MU Campus

The Dartnell Personality in Business program will be held Friday at Miami University Oxford. Over 300 office women are expected. registration opens at 8 a.m. and the course runs 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. lunch included for 10 dollars.

Department of School System Secretaries Ohio Association of Public School Employees Department of Secretarial Science Miami University Dartnell Oxford Ruth Kennedy Larcomb Drive Dayton Ethel Burge Anne Montgomery Dartnell’s Elaine Styles Chicago

Pastor Morford Speaks on What is Man at Sabbath Service

Pastor Ivan Morford will deliver a sermon titled What is Man during the 11:15 a.m. worship at the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Sabbath school begins at 10 a.m.

Ivan Morford Sventh-Day ‘Adventist Church

Tape Player Theft Reported at Todhunter Road Residence

James P. R. Wilkerson reported a tape player and a hunting knife stolen from his 1970 car parked at his Todhunter Road home. Loss estimated at 203.75 dollars. Eunice Spivey reported 129 dollars worth of old coins stolen from her Dickey Road residence yesterday afternoon.

James P. R. Wilkerson Todhunter Road Eunice Spivey Dickey Road

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Hal Boyle Robert Murray Edison Voicewriter Mrs. Bolton Cops Volunteer Awards Ers Legion Home Rose Flisher War Mothers Grand Marshall Virgil Combs William Fugett Washington, D.C Ramblers Coterie Joe DeBoard Jefferson Road Cotliver Gay Queen Ave Robert L. Turner Franklin Herbert Jennens Windsor Road Clyde Vice Buena Ave Henry Dalton Navaho Charles Conarroe Sprineethara Charles Timmons Aberdeen Drive Earl Vineyard Germantown Road Ronald Hipsher Gerald Caft Middletown-Eaton Road Baron Bennett Lynn Russell Maude Fox Catalpa Mut Utive Albert McCarty Baltimore St Bartel Guild Mrs. Kearns Hoover Dial-A-Matic Oo Deak First Ave Lewis Central State St Trenton Cae Harry’s Furniture N. Verity
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