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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1952

Page

6

Bride-To-Be Beedle Showered With Sea Theme Festivities

Weekend events honor Miss Beedle bride elect to James Smith of Dayton. Hostess Eve Walsh arranged a nautical display with a large sailboat centerpiece and porcelain swans. Guests included out of town visitors and local society members as bridge games and gifts marked the celebration.

Ois Beedle James Smith Dayton All -Focon Eve Walsh Brockhaven Blueball Pike Jayne Butt Middletown Rae Cecil Woddell Marilyn Mehan Joan Evarstler Shirley Crowleynd Donald Porter Maxine Moorehead Virginia Wheeler Cincinnati Beedle Wii Smith

Joyce Cook Graduates From Bethesda Nursing School

Miss Joyce Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Cook of West Sixth Ave graduates from Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing at Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church She serves as treasurer of the senior class and has been treasurer of the student council for two years She is a Middletown High School alumna from the class of

Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing Joyce Cook Clifford Cook West Sixth Ave Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church

Delegates Endorse VP Candidates At Ohio B&PW Meet

The Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs endorsed two women for the major party vice presidential nominations. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith was backed for the GOP ticket and Judge Sarah T. Hughes for the Democratic nomination. Over 900 delegates attended the 32nd annual convention with 16 Middletonians present. Hughes, national president, was the keynote speaker. Marietta Club won first in the civic awards. Lima second. Bellevue and Hamilton tied for third. Officers elected include Miss Freda Smithberger as president and Miss Cecilia Heathy as first vice president.

Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Margaret Chase Smith Sarah T. Hughes Dallas Tex Ohio Hughes Marietta Club Lima Bellevue Huron Sandusky Hamilton Fred

Coketail Parties Precede Dance For Junior Cotillion

Saturday night two young hostesses held coketail gatherings before the Cuban Capers dance. Miss Susan Stabler entertained guests at Monroe Street, including Ellen Kinney Kay Kinney Sandra Craft Jill Rentschler Tim Craft Michael Abell Lawrence Schneider Richard Daly. Miss Nancy Keezer hosted friends at Glen Lane preceding events at the Manchester Hotel with Ann Dowling Becky Roof Cornnie Brown Jack Crebs Joe Mulligan David Smith Charles Daly.

Susan Stabler Russell Stabler Monroe St Ellen Kinney Kay Kinney Sandra Craft Jill Rentschler Tim Craft Michael Abell Lawrence Schneider Richard Daly Lawrence Daly Nancy Keezer Earl Keezer Glen Lane Manchester Hotel Ann Dowling Becky Roof Cornnie Brown Jack Crebs Joe Mulligan David Smith Charles Daly

Local Women Aid Sidney Ceremony

Mrs. Gene Popper president of Ohio Epsilon Sigma Alpha officiated the jewel pin ceremony and installation of officers at Alpha Psi chapter in Sidney Sunday. Mrs. Don Yenser of Middletown Beta Zeta assisted.

Gene Popper Ohio Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Alpha Psi Chapter Sidney Don Yenser Middletown

Dayton regional meeting at Church of the Ascension draws several cities

A Dayton regional meeting is set for Tuesday at the Church of the Ascension with representatives from Greenville Dayton Piqua Troy Springfield Xenia Waynesville and Middletown expected to attend. Mrs Ernest Graff regional chairman chairs arrangements. Alpha Epsilon chapter of Epsilon will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Michael Phillips home Second Ave. A Middletown Business president called special meeting Tuesday at 6 p m at the Civic Association.

Church of the Ascension Dayton Greenville Piqua Troy Springfield Xenia Waynesville Middletown Ernest Graff Alpha Epsilon Epsilon We Alpha Michael Phillips Second Ave Civic Association

Critique Members Enjoy Picnic At Hose Home

Members of Critique Literary Society enjoyed a picnic at the country home of Mr and Mrs Jack Hose on Route 25. They toured the wooded area observing trees and wildflowers, played outdoor games with their children, and planned summer activities before a casual supper of hamburgers.

Jack Hose Critique ‘Literary Society Critique

Bride Shower Honors May 31 Bride Calvin Rudd

Miss Virginia Cretors entertained in honor of the May 31 betrothal of Calvin Rudd. Blue and white streamers and wedding bells decorated the home. A bride roll displayed gifts while a miniature bridal party and flowers enhanced the eslor theme. Prize winners included Mrs. Cole Higgins Gidd Cretors Doench and Miss Kinder. About twenty guests attended.

Virginia Cretors William Cretors Bud Hiteshue Jessie Burk Calvin Rudd T. Cole Ral Higgins Mene Gidd R. Cretors Doench Sue Kinder

Good to Eat Apple Hot Ice cream Peculiar Great Lake Scent

A crossword style list of clues with numbers and some hyphenated entries. Across and down hints point to foods, objects, and people including Betsy, Truman, and a German king. The puzzle mixes varied categories from ancient burial sites to poets and authors.

Puzzle Answer Key Clues Fit French City Theme

Answers map to a puzzle list where each clue aligns with a city or term. Change to suit 41 French city and fill related word pairs such as Evergreen tree and Olivine type. Includes phrases for anatomy and sentiment like Ardor, goes astray, shows emotion, and rim among others.

French City Ohio City

Open House Honors Christening of Sandra Lynn Penewit

Following the christening of Sandra Lynn Penewit daughter of Mr and Mrs William Penewit an open house was held at the home of the grandmother Mrs vonn Mail on Charles St. More than 25 friends and relatives attended a cake centering the buffet table. Rev Walter Sternert of Holy Trinity Church presided with godparents Mrs Robert Fay and Adam Mail. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John R Penewit of Bellbrook Ohio also attended.

Sandra Lynn Penewit William Penewit Vonn Mail Charles St Walter Sternert Holy Trinity Church Robert Fay Adam Mail John R. Penewit Bellbrook, O

Art Museum Plans Summer Classes

Outdoor summer art classes at the Cincinnati Art Museum begin June 16 and 17 for children aged 4 to 15 and their parents. Classes run six weeks, twice weekly mornings, 9:30 to 11:30, on museum grounds or Eden Park weather permitting. Instruction by advanced Art Academy students with a special high school class. open to museum members. materials provided for children.

Cincinnati Art Museum Eden Park Advanced Art Academy Art Museum

Travel Notes Highlight Dagenbach Turvey Visitors and Local Guests

Travel notes list Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Dagenbach of Hamilton Lebanon Road returning from a 10 day visit with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Earle G. Turvey of Bensenville Ill. Mrs Dorothy Davison to move from Girl Scouts post to South Miami Fla. Mrs Robert Stein of New York City guest of Dr and Mrs P B Zollett Oxford Street for two weeks. Visiting G W Breiel of South Main St are his brother and wife John H Breiel and wife of Chicago. E A Lampe Shafer Street and M W Coffey Ardmore Drive hosted weekend guests from Wadsworth Ohio and Ft. Lauderdale Fla. Lampe entertained Saturday night at Blair's with Carl Shafer Frank Hilliard and others. Mr and Mrs H W Jones of Central Avenue joined, celebrating their 25th anniversary.

C. T. Dagenbach Hamilton-Lebanon Rd Earle G. Turvey Bensenville Ill Dorothy Davison South Miami Fla Robert Stein New York City P. B. Zollett Oxford St E. A. Lampe Shafer St M. W. Coffey Ardmore Wadsworth, O Ft. Lauderdale Lampes Blair's Carl Shafer Frank Hilliard William Simister Wadsworth

Miss Gladys Griss Honored Before Wedding to Lovelace

Miss Gladys Griss, soon to wed Richard Lovelace, was feted at Mrs. Walter Kuiken’s home on Forest Ave. Guests enjoyed bingo and gifts centered on a bridal dell. Out of town visitors included Mrs. J. R. Bolen and Mrs. Clarence Vieadom.

Richard Lovelace Gladys Griss Walter Kuiken Roy Brown, Jr Forest Ave J. R. Bolen Clarence Vieadom Tre, Taeel Hamilton Herbert Gepnar Gi Wayeon

Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Mrs. Rice in White Wedding Theme

A post nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Sonny Dingess on Shafer Street honored Mrs. F. Leslie Rice Jr. the former Bette Dingess who wed on May 9. Guests enjoyed conversation candid photos and games before refreshments were served to a long list of hostesses and attendees.

Sonny Dingess Shafer St F. Leslie Rice, Jr Bette June Dingess Leroy Winkle Robert Petry, Sr William Angel Grover Downs Diltz Mitchell Brooks Wright G. H. Dingess, Sr Charles Matson S. Gailey D. Q. Lauderback June Perkins Pattie Mitchell Virginia Matson

Julia T. Roth Group Elects New Officers

Mrs. Ira Sickle was elected president and Mrs. Nelson Smith vice president as the Julia T. Roth group met to elect officers for the coming year. Other officers named include Mrs. Mark Lawwill treasurer and Mrs. Harry Sticklen secretary with Mrs. Arthur Richardson assistant secretary. Several members won in games including Mrs. Allen Gravenstein Mrs. Ben Hivick Jr Mrs. E F Reed Mrs. Percy Cash and Mrs. Harry Richardson Sr. Hostesses will be Mrs. Gravenstein and Mrs. Lawwill with refreshments. Mrs. Sticklen to host the June meeting.

Nelson Smith Columbia Ave Julia T. Roth Ira Sickle Mark Lawwill Harry Sticklen Arthur Richardson Allen Gravenstein Ben Hivick, Jr E. F. Reed Percy Cash Harry Richardson Gravenstein Lawwill Sticklen

Group 5 Donates Gift to Robert Vanderveer Fund

Mrs. George Brooks hosted Group 5 at First Presbyterian Church with assistance from Mrs. C. K. Carpenter and Mrs. Charles Fjendersmith. The group voted to donate to the Robert Vanderveer television fund. Vanderveer is a patient in Rochester Minnesota. Devotions on Deborah were led by Mrs. Fred McCoy, and Mrs. W. H. Minton reviewed the last chapter of Mexico Leads The Way. Members displayed items for the fall bazaar and planned summer work sessions.

George Brooks First Presbyterian Church C. K. Carpenter Charles Fendersmith Robert Vanderveer

Circle 2 Elects Installs Officers at Final Meeting

The final Circle 2 meeting of First Baptist Church was held at Mrs. Harry Dell’s home. Mrs. J. Howard Stalker presided, installing W. C. Cade as president, Harry Dell as vice president, Howard B. Sheley as secretary, and Robert S. Burns as treasurer. Stalker named representative to the Governing Board. Devotions led by A. E. Duvall and program chair John Naudin presented a paper on faith and national needs. Refreshments followed.

Harry Dell Alameda Circle 2 First Baptist Church J. Howard Stalker W. C. Cade Howard B. Sheley Robert S. Burns Stalker A. E. Duvall John Naudin

Club Hosts Mrs Russell Burgess at South Main St

Mrs Russell Burgess entertained Chi Chat Club during the weekend at her home on South Main Street.

Russell Burgess South Main St

Taft School Teachers Are Dinner Guests

Mr. and Mrs. J. Lloyd Weaver and daughter Elaine entertained Taft School faculty members and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Kramer with a weekend buffet dinner and canasta party. Twenty four guests attended. Winners received tiny pink roses in small pottery pitchers as prizes.

J. Lloyd Weaver Elaine Weaver South Main St Taft School Ross Kramer

Prizes Awarded to Mrs Herman Griffith and Mrs Nelson Horn

During the evening prizes were presented to Mrs. Herman Griffith and Mrs. Nelson Horn. Both recipients received awards for their participation in the event.

Herman Griffith Nelson Horn

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