Three Local Delegates Attend Church Meeting
Three delegates attend the Methodist Church's 4th Assembly in Milwaukee this week. Mrs. F R Swift, WSCS president. Mrs. B D Morgan, retiring WSCS president. and Miss Nancy Lee Yocom, youth rep from the Ohio conference. The convention runs through Friday with noted speakers and college choir performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Milwaukee
F. R. Swift
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
B. D. Morgan
WSCS
Nancy Lee Yocom
Ohio
Bishop G. Oxnam
Washington
Council of Churches
Shot K.mondo
India
Ralph Sockman
New York
Christ Church
Charles Ranson
International Missionary Council
Helen Kim
Ewah University
Seoul
Georgia Harkness
Scarritt, Bennet
Illinois Wesleyan
June 12 Bride Is Honored In Franklin Pre nuptial Party
In Franklin Miss Imogene Callahan bride elect of Pvt. John Richard Noland was feted at a pre nuptial party hosted by Mrs. Paul Lackens Mrs. Gilbert Hubbard and Mrs. Virgil Tinch. Pastel streamers and graduated cake toppers framed the gifts as guests played bridal themed games and awarded prizes to Miss Mabel Eldridge Vera Gribble and Betty Cummins ahead of the June 12 wedding at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Callahan
Franklin
John Richard Noland
Paul Lackens
Gilbert Hubbard
Virgil Tinch
Mabel Eldridge
Vera Gribfle
Betty Cummins
Callahan
Pvt
Noland
First Baptist Church
Holtzclaws Head Couples Card Club Officers Elected
New officers for the Holtzclaws Head Couples Card Club include copresidents Mr and Mrs Howard Holtzclaw co vice presidents Mr and Mrs Delbert Meyer co secretaries Mr and Mrs John Ackett and co treasurers Mr and Mrs Gordon Nein. Prize winners at the last meeting of the year were Richard Adams Mr Nein Al Hohl Mrs W D Bryant Mrs Dale Meese and Charles Zimmery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couples Card Club
Howard Holtzclaw
Delbert Meyer
John Ackett
Gordon Nein
Richard Adams
Nein
al Hohl
W. D. Bryant
Dale Meese
Charles Zimmery
Surprise Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Doris Kelk
Mrs Robert Daugherty Miss Jo Leverto and Miss Betty Pool hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Doris Jane Kelk bride elect of Robert Moore at his Westerville home yesterday afternoon. A bouquet of Talisman roses and white tapers adorned the gift table. Guests were mainly Kelk classmates from Otterbein College. Miss Kelk is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kelk Jr of Mountain side New Jersey and Moore will marry June 19 at St Pauls Church in Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Daugherty
Jo Leverto
Betty Pooler
Westerville
Doris Jane Kelk
Robert Moore
Earl Moore
Curryer Road
Miss Kelk
Otterbein College
Charles Kelk Jr
Mountainside, N. J
Mr. Moore
St. Paul's Noes Church
Westfield
Friendship Club Social at Mohawk Street Meeting
Members gathered at Mrs. Eric Jones home on Mohawk Street for a Friendship Club event. Games dominated the evening with prizes awarded to Mrs. Paul Draxler, Mrs. John Thornberry, Mrs. Gerald Pieratt, Mrs. Clyde Tolliver, and Mrs. Paul Sebastian. Mrs. Sebastian received a gift from her secret pal. Dessert luncheon followed hosted by Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Carl Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Eric Jones
Mohawk Street
Paul Draxler
John Thornberry
Gerald Pieratt
Clyde Tolliver
Paul Sebastian
Sebastian
Carl Little
Stephany Moore Installed As Rainbow Worthy Advisor
Stephany Moore, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Moore of Eldora Drive, was installed as worthy advisor of Middletown Assembly 68 Order of Rainbow for Girls at First Baptist Church. The ceremony featured rainbow color decorations, numerous installing officers, and gifts for retiring and new officers as Rev Russell Galloway gave benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephany Moore
Raymond Moore
Eldora Drive
Middletown
M. A. Boyd
Frances Cogan
Shari Kah
Janet Moyer
Barbara Flint
Grace Bogenholm
Beulah Squires
Marilyn McCutcheon
Charles Egelston
Eugenia Kunze
Mary Hilton
Charity
Sharon Moore
Hope
Judy Zecher
Faith
Zelma Kah
Leah Cogan
Peggy Pelfry
Mary Weiland
Sally Gregory
Miss Moore
Jo Barbara Larsson
John Brooks
Carl Lubberger
Ed Cogan
Finley Ward
Marilyn Bunn
Grace Ann Bogenham
Jewel
Ralph Bauer
Middletown Assembly Board
Russell Galloway
Circle of First Methodist bids farewell to Jaques leader
Mrs. P. J. Jaques completed two years as leader of Jaques Circle at First Methodist Church. Mrs. Kirk Strodtbeck will take over at the June luncheon at Mrs. Roy O. Deardorff’s home. The program titled Every Christian a Missionary featured Mrs. Claude Morris on Treasures Are People. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Henry Price, Mrs. E. S. Land, Mrs. Robert Haskins and Mrs. J. Clinton Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Jaques
Jaques
First Methodist Church
Royal Smith
Linden Avenue
Kirk Strodtbeck
Roy O. Deardorff
Chautauqua
Harry Garver
Claude Morris
Henry Price
E. S. Land
Robert Haskins
J. Clinton Thompson
Cocktail Party Precedes Mermaid Splash Dance
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Converse hosted a Saturday cocktail party at their Manchester Road home before the Mermaid Splash dance. Omitcron chapter Beta Sigma Phi organized the event at the American Legion auditorium with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Tom Crooke, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cornella, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Perry, and others from Scio and Lima, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Converse
Manchester Road
Omicron Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
American Legion Auditorium
Tom Crooke
Joseph Cornella
Glenn Perry
Robert Croake
William Croake
Tom Chamberlain
Jim Lutz
Lima
Jack Carter
William Lanker
Carol Umpleby
Scio
Ohio
Friends honor Vondie King with weekend showers
Miss Vondie King bride elect of Tim Kneisel received two weekend showers. Miss Norma Johnson and Mrs Lairson won prizes at Miss Harris linen shower on Shefield Street. Mrs Otis Cole hosted a Saturday night miscellan eous shower with prizes to Mrs Ora Childers Mrs Walter Strong and Miss Opal Childers. The couple plans to wed June 12 at St Johns Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vondie King
Tim Kneisel
Mary Harris
Otis Cole
Harris
Sheffield Street
Norma Johnson
Lairson
Cole
Ora Childers
Walter Strong
Opal Childers
Miss King
Mr. Kneisel
St. John's Church
Dolores Gillman to wed Willard Sunnycalb in Lebanon
Mr. and Mrs. Enos Gillman announce the May 14 marriage of their daughter Dolores to Willard Sunnycalb son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sunnycalb of South Lebanon. The couple will reside in Lebanon after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Gillman
Lebanon
Dolores
Willard Sunnycalb
Charles Sunnycalb
S. Lebanon
Ohio Women Attend State Club Meetings in Columbus
Travel notes report Mothers' Assn of Ohio State University held an annual meeting in Columbus with a luncheon and style show. The 32nd Grand Court Amar aTh Order convention met May 20 23 at the Deshler Hilton with several attendees. Mr and Mrs Ralph Mason returned home from a Florida vacation touring the state with Daytona Beach as HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Lynch
Wendell Hammond
Rudolph Marxen
Mothers’ Assn
Ohio State University
Ohio Union
Columbus
Governor's Mansion
St. Clair Leavell
Karl Conklin
Evelione Meahlel
Jack Reeder
John Taylor
Karl Wilkerson
Grand Court
Order of the Amaranth
Deshler-Hiron Hotel
William Gillespie
Ralph Mason
Queen Avenue
Florida
Masons
Daytona Beach
Civitan Club Meets to Hear Kash Amburgy Talk
Civitan Club members will meet tomorrow at noon in the Manchester Hotel to hear Kash Amburgy discuss his varied activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Club
Manchester
Kash Amburgy
Luncheon Shower For Phyllis Doench Prepares Bride Elect
A luncheon and linen shower given for Phyllis Doench, bride elect of Thomas C. Jones, took place at the Colony Restaurant Saturday afternoon. Miss Lois Basford, Miss Wilma Tolson, and Miss Pat Gade organized the event with three decorated tables featuring aqua ribbons, yellow roses, and daisies on center cards. Guests included Mrs. Tony Capozzi, Mrs. Leslie Pugh, Mrs. Robert Stephenson, Mrs. Don Dillman, Miss Marilyn Jones, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Doench
Thomas C. Jones
Lois Basford
Wilma Tolson
Pat Gade
Colony Restaurant
Tony Capozzi
Leslie Pugh
Robert Stephenson
Don Dillman
Marilyn Jones
Robert Wise
Fred Ray
James Thompson
James Conrad
Jack Beck
Carol Harping
Wilma Gade
Mary Delp
Dolores Thorn
Raymond Melampy
Robert Schiering
Glenn Metzcar
Mark Ware
Wilford Palmer
Miss Charlotte Chilton Bride Elect in Indianapolis Shower
Hazel Johnson's bride elect Miss Charlotte Chilton was honored with a miscellaneous shower in Indianapolis hosted by Mrs. Rodney Phillips and Mrs. Paul Butler. Middleton guests included Mrs. Walton Chilton and several local hostesses. The couple will wed June 18 at the First Church of God Crawford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Chilton
Hazel Johnson
Rodney Phillips
Paul Butler
Indianapolis
Getter Colvin Vows Exchanged in Richmond
Mr and Mrs Charles Homan of Franklin Street announce the marriage of their daughter Helen Getter to Sgt C L Colvin of Oklahoma The couple exchanged vows May 19 at 5 30 p m in Richmond Ind A dinner party at the bride’s home honored the newlyweds Present were Mrs George St John Mrs G H Fornshell Mrs Ann Craft and Miss Barbara Benner Sgt and Mrs Colvin will reside in Oklahoma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Homan
Franklin Street
Helen Getter
C. L. Colvin
Oklahoma
Richmond
Ind
George St. John
G. H. Fornshell
Ann Craft
Barbara Benner
Colvin
Middletonians Entertain Vets at Wright-Paterson Hospital
Ninety patients at Wright-Paterson Hospital Dayton were entertained Saturday night by Middletown chapter American Red Cross members. Games prizes and refreshments were offered in a Red Cross party arranged by committee chair Mrs Lawrence Dugan and assistants Mrs Mark Walke Mrs Paul Franz Mrs E E Eckman and Mrs J L Livzey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright-Patterson Hospital
Dayton
Middletown
American Red Cross
Lawerace Dugan
Mark Walke
Paul Franz
E. E. Eckman
J. L. Livzey
Picnics At Lake To Draw 8000 Students
Le Sourdsville Lake expects about 8000 children this week for school picnics. Trenton school plans an outing for around 400 students. Warm weekend crowds and Camera Day next Saturday offer $100 cash prizes and $200 in merchandise certificates for shutterbugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeSourdsville Lake
Trenton School
Noland
Davidson
Middletown
Church in Cleveland Closes After 119 Years
The First Congregational Church of Cleveland held its final worship service and planned to transfer assets to the Congregational Union of Cleveland. Officials cited a changing neighborhood and declining membership as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
First Congregational Church
The
Congregational Union of
Local births reported in Middletown and nearby towns
Vital statistics list multiple birth announcements from families in Middletown and surrounding areas. Entries include Johnson of Middletown Rt. 2 with a girl, Homer Arthur of Pearl Street Franklin with a boy, Franklin residents Franklin 820 18th Ave with a boy, Wayne McGuire 1412 Bernice Ave with a boy, Cecil Wills 3205 Bexley Dr with a girl, Herschel Smith Carlisle with a boy, Wilson Cashell 1701 Yankee Rd with a girl, Carl Chamberlain 2010 Wayne Ave with a girl, Charles Morris 815 South Ave Franklin with a boy, and Norman Holweger 1818 Clarendon Ave with a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Johnson
Middletown Rt. 2
Homer Arthur
Pearl St
Franklin
Robert Franklin
18Th Ave
Wayne McGuire
Bernice Ave
Cecil Wills
Bexley Dr
Herschel Smith
Carlisle
Wilson Cashell
Yankee Rd
Carl Chamberlain
Wayne Ave
Charles Morris
South Ave
Norman Holweger
Clarendon Ave
Hospital Census List Includes Many Names and Procedures
Medical and surgical patients listed by name and street across multiple hospitals. Dismissals noted alongside patients from Trenton and surrounding communities. out of town entry cites Ben Puckett of Yankee Road in Hamilton Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Brewer
Middletown
Suzanne Willis
Marvin Willis
Gratis
Ben Puckett
Yankee Rd
Hamilton Mercy Hospital
Burke Endorsed for Ohio Senate by AFL Union
Thomas A. Burke D Ohio received the AFL International Ladies Garment Workers Union endorsement at the first annual Ohio Kentucky regional conference. The session occurred yesterday and aimed to back Burke in the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Thomas A. Burke
Ohio
Ohio-Kentucky
AFL International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss St.jphany Moore
O'Pythian
Church of the Nazarene
Emeryall
John Snodgrass
Clyde Hayes
Lloyd Roaasman
Archie McCarty
Robert Isbell
Oscar Armitage
Archie Settles
Lena Frisch
Clyde Cox
Grace Lawson
Mary Sherrick
Frank Thompson
Otterbein
Calvary Methodist Church
Albert Meir
North Avenue
William Bunnell
Frank Bachelor
William Conklin
Rachel Ashton
Oliver S. Hall
Vows
Amburgy
Reed-Klopp
Opa
Miss Chilton
Robert Egelston
Shelby Egelston
McGee Avenue
Wendell Beaty
Wilma Johnson
Julian Carpenter
Sherry Egelston
Carolyn Johnson
Robert Bowman
Robert Hall
Robert Johnson
Middletonians
Butler Dry Cleaners
Clinton
J Pane Stogner
Trenton
Annetta Stiles
Central Ave
Marlene Baker
Lafayette St
Olive Beck
Winona
Pamela Parker
William Parker
Queen Ave
Sandra Manning
Woodford Manning
Curtis St
Arthur Linville
Carolina St
Glenn Harden
Germantown
Anna Kogan
William Kogan
Calumet Ave
Adam Fisher
Tytus Ave
George Tyler
Excello
Keith Rose
Taped Rose
John Helsinger Jr
Surgical
Luther Massey
Arlington Ave
Paul Leis
Paul Leis Sr
Franklin, Surgical
Edward Prescott
Hamilton
John Lee
George Likiarthis
N. Broad St
Asa Craft
Lamberton St
Jack Smith
Superior Ave
Raymond Roell
Trenton Rt. 1
Sherry Johnson
Fred Johnson
Medical
Glenn Sebald
14Th Ave
Cincinnati
Good Samaritan Hospital
Alva Thomas
Eva Isaacs
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Boyd Cole
Mildred Hancock
St. Mary's Hospital
Donna Sorrell
Kenneth Sorrell
Seldon Ave
Carl Johnson
West Middletown
Raymond Palmer
Garden Ve
William Adams
Roscoe Adams
E. O. Dale
John Drake
Winfred Drake
Ottawa St
Allan Highley
John Highley
S. Sutphin
Fred Mullins
Jewel St
Margie Stone
Francis Sprada
Vicky Stroud
Victor Stroud
Somerville
Marjorie Wilkinson
Highview Rd
Victor Thomas
Magnolia
Egbert Reid
Crawford St
Virginia
Sue Reese
Walter Reese
the Alameda
Clarence Mullen
Albert Moore
Columbia Ve
Robert Leis
N. Broad
Henry Howard
Jefferson Ave
Chalmer Brown
Burke
Hollywood
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