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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1962

Page

7

Luncheon Honors Peace Corps Volunteer Ruth Yinger

Mrs. Robert Reiner hosts a luncheon at her Euclid Street home to bid farewell to Ruth Yinger, Lemon Monroe High School teacher heading to Peace Corps training at the University of Pennsylvania before serving in Ceylon for about two years. Yinger, daughter of Mrs. E. A. Yinger of Dayton, will assist Ceylonese teachers in home economics and reports June 4 for training.

Robert Reiner Euclid Street Ruth Yinger Miss Yinger Peace Corps Lemon - Monroe High School E. A Yinger Dayton Yinger Tytus Avenue University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Ceylon Leonard Horne Harry T. Phillips Paul Bell Gertrude Jennings William Boyer Hamilton Clarence Fair

Harmeyer-Puthoff Vows Exchanged In Reading

Mr and Mrs Robert Puthoff wed May 5 at Sts Peter and Paul Church Reading in a 930 am double ring ceremony performed by Rev E Lammers. Mrs Puthoff formerly Marion Harmeyer is daughter of William Harmeyer Reading. The groom is son of the late Mrs Frances Puthoff Middletown. They reside at 1300 Girard Ave.

Harmeyer-Puthoff Reading Robert Puthoff Sts. Peter and Paul Church Florida Nassau E. Lammers Puthoff Marion Harmeyer William Harmeyer Frances Puthoff Middletown Urban Dineen Oxford Harmeyer Rita Harmeyer Mary Jane Gibbons Kathleen Dineen

Cristonian Banquet Installations Honor New Officers

Mrs Walter Crenshaw retired as Cristonian president and installed Mrs Don Buverard as the new president during the annual banquet for all Cristonian chapters at Midway Inn. Mrs Olin Cruse became vice president with Mrs Wayne Wolverton secretary and Mrs John Walker treasurer. Mrs Bethel Whitt named ways and means chair. Sixty members attended with two guests, Mrs Ralph Irons and Mrs William Boast.

Walter Crenshaw The Cristonian Board Don Buverard Cristonian Chapters Midway Inn Olin Cruse Wayne Wolverton John Walker Beth el Whitt Ways and Means Ralph Irons Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs Wiliam Boast Cristonian Albert Kocsis Cristonians Hamilton

Wedding Attendants Selected for Henkle Layer Nuptials

Miss Alice Layer and Jack In gersoll Henkle announce plans for a June 2 wedding at 7 30 p m at Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Bride elect sister serves as matron of honor with Lynn Byrd as junior bridesmaid. Best man will be George Henkle, father of the groom. Ushers include fraternity brothers Ronald Price Lindley Hall Robert Ness and James Buchy. Hostess attendants Pat sie Henkle Mary Henkle Sandra Bradbury Rozane Kaufman and James Keller will assist. Layer is daughter of Mr and Mrs James O Layer of Hendrickson Road. Groom is son of Mr and Mrs George Henkle of Orchard Street Lebanon.

Alice Layer Jack Ingersoll Henkle Lebanon Presbyterian Church Peter Elling Miss Layer Lynn Byrd Henkle George Henkle Ronald Price Lindley Hall Robert Ness James Buchy Patsie Henkle Mary Henkle Sandra Bradbury Rozane Kaufman James Keller James O. Layer Hendrickson Road Orchard Street Lebanon Leeaupaatiie

Church Circles Elect Officers At Two Meetings

In Eva Martin Missionary Circle First Baptist Church elected Mrs. Joe Atkinson president and named Mrs. Ray Kraft as vice president, Mrs. Mildred B. Kain secretary, and Mrs. Roy Hensley treasurer. Mrs. Glenn Perry spoke on Love and Atkinson gave a Love Gift talk during a combined Circles 10 and 11 session at First Methodist Church attended by 26 members with Mrs. Leonard Hamm directing. Swidombe Class at First EUB Church elected Mrs. George Crabtree president and named officers for 18 months including Mrs. William Bach vice president and Mrs. Roy Nickell secretary. Catering and youth activities reports were given and a church building fund donation approved. Hostesses were Mrs. Tunner and Mrs. Edward Caudill.

Joe Atkinson Eva Martin Missionary Circle First Baptist Church Edward Jones Catherine Becker Ray Kraft Mildred B. Kain Roy Hensley Glenn Perry Martyn Hackney Marlyn Tobias Fred Finney Richard Wittman First Methodist Church Woman's Society of World Service Leonard Hamm Robert Walton George Crabtree Swidombe EUB William Bach Roy Nickell Huch Cook Benton Osborne Harold Radenheimer William Tunnell Otterbein Tunner Edward Caudill

Conventional butter cake mixing steps described

The note instructs to add flour in four additions and liquids in three, starting and ending with dry ingredients. It emphasizes that recipe writers often lack space to spell out these explicit directions.

Cassini’s Leading Customer Is Kennedy’s Leading Lady

AP Fashion Writer describes designer Oleg Cassini’s fall collection as a fashion diary of Jacqueline Kennedy’s influence. He notes 85 percent of Mrs Kennedy’s outfits are Cassini designs and deflects claims of losing favor while showcasing Mexican, Indian, and Southeast Asian influences in the line.

New York Oleg Cassini Jacqueline Kennedy Couturier Cassin

AAUW Study Groups Share Meeting Highlights

Members of the American Association of University Women hosted a dinner at Mrs. R W Thomas's Grand Avenue home with Mrs. Ross A Hill and Mrs. Charles W Thompson assisting. Mrs Thomas presented color slides from travels in Africa Europe Japan and the Northwest. New officers named include Mrs. David Morgan chairwoman and Mrs. J J Canfield and Mrs. P F Johnson program chairmen with Mrs. Glenn Hempstead publicity chair.

American Association of University Women R .W. Thomas Grand Avenue Ross A. Hill Charles W Thompson Thomas Africa Europe Japan Northwest United States David Morgan J. J Canfield P. F. Johnson Glenn Hempstead

Afternoon church circles end season with talks at First Presbyterian

Six seven and eight circles of the First Presbyterian Church held their season finale on Wednesday. Charles Bailey, formerly of Argentina, presented slides on Latin America, while Mrs William Wiley spoke on Adventures in Friendship. Mrs Ralph Knight led the combined meeting. hostesses included several named members. Circle Seven sent a medical packet to an Arizona mission and a layette to Butler County Welfare.

First Presbyterian Church Charles Bailey Argentina Latin America William Wiley Ralph Knight Wallace Chamberlain William Saunders St Dale Wiley Edward Drayer Wilbur Nee Grant Pett Homer Schrock Jon Prows Circle Seven Arizona Butler County Welfare Department

Party Fetes Bride Elect Kay Parker at Holiday House

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Kay Parker bride elect of Donald Justice was hosted at Holiday House last night. Twenty seven guests attended and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Del Bishop Mrs. Lee Banks Mrs. William Hollenbaugh Mrs Marvin Hall and Mrs Donald Phibbs. Kay Parker is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Parker of Poasttown.

Kenneth Smith Janet Phibbs Holiday House Kay Parker Donald Justice del Bishop Lee Banks William Hollenbaugh Marvin Hall Donald Phibbs Vernon Parker Poasttown

Violla Rebekah Lodge Mother-Daughter Banquet Held

At Odd Fellows Hall Viola Rebekah Lodge hosted a mother-daughter banquet with Mrs Harold Flatter leading the hostess committee. Mrs Howard Hoover welcomed guests, readings by Mrs J B Monroe Miss Marilyn Bell and Mrs Flora Tanner followed, vocal numbers by Mrs Ora Wilkerson and a chalk talk by Mrs C E Wintringham were presented.

Harold Flatter Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Main Street Howard Hoover J. B. Monroe Marilyn Bell Flora Tanner Ora Wilkerson C. E. Wintringham

Vital Statistics Bettles and Birth Notices

Vital statistics list several births and names in town and out of town sections. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Oatley Parks with a boy yester day and Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Abney with a girl yesterday, plus multiple mentions of parents with newborns and other associated residents. Out of town notices list residents at various streets and hospitals or locations such as Miami Valley Hospital Dayton and Marshall.

Oatley Parks Riverview Ave Laurel Abney Central Ave William W. Black Sandy Lane Franklin

Local residents listed in community directory

A block of names appears for residents on Pearl St Fern wood St Taylor Ave Burton Road Ronald Drive Oberon S Canal St Vannest Queen Ave Lamberton St Hamilton West Middle town Franklin Yankee Louis Place. The list includes Mrs. Jessie Music Mrs. John R. Adams Mrs. Pyna Tester Mr. John Hogan and others.

Jessie Music Pearl St John R. Adams Fernwood St Pyna Tester Taylor Ave Russell Esker Burton Road John P. Hogan Ronald Drive Charles Mentzer Oberon Drive Lester Stapleton S. Canal St Ralph S. Jones Vannest Ave Ivan Dennis Queen Ave Olen Lewis Lamberton Frank Caldwell Hamilton William Hunt West Middletown Jack Horton Franklin Oscar Sprinkles Yankee Road

Homemaker's Circle 10 installs new officers at Centerville dinner

The final meeting of Homemaker's Circle 10 was held at the Wishing Well in Centerville. Mrs. Lee Boast installed officers with Jane Thompson as president, Mary Humphrey as vice president, Chris Hoffman as secretary, and David Peacock as treasurer. Fifteen members attended, hearing reports from Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs and the Homemakers' Official Board.

Homemaker's Circle 10 Wishing Well Centerville Lee Boast Homemakers’ Circles Jane Thompson Mary Humphrey Chris Hoffman David Peacock Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs and Homemakers George Bryan

Post Office Gift to Springboro Historic Project

Warren County Historical Society receives the old Springboro post office for Harmon Hall project. Presented by Mr and Mrs Herbert Mullen the building preserves intact letter boxes stamp window and mailing receptions. Springboro, a historic county town, retains pioneer names on many boxes.

Lebanon Warren County Historical Society Harmon Hall Springboro Herbert Mullen Springbore

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