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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

6

Middletown Students Among Notre Dame Commencement Grads

William Dorenbusch and Robert H. Norris of Middletown are among 77 Ohio students to receive degrees at Notre Dame's 113th commencement. Speaker James P. Mitchell attends as labor secretary. Carl Emerson Foley, son of Clyde and Mary Foley, earns a math degree at Anderson College with campus involvement and a June 16 ceremony.

Ohio University of Notre Dame William Dorenbusch 4Th Ave Robert H. Norris 1St Ave James P. Mitchell Notre Dame Middletonian Clyde R. Foley Allen Park Mich Student National Education Assn Sachem Club International Relations Club Kappa Mu Epsilon

Auxiliary Plans Spring Luncheon at the Citadel

The Women’s Auxiliary to the Salvation Army will hold a spring luncheon Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Citadel. Reservations are being taken by luncheon chairman Mrs. Ralph Schleich. Mrs. Gilbert Sheard invites all members and guests to attend, with a full Antiques Fair report to be highlighted. Reservations deadline is tomorrow morning.

Women's Auxiliary Salvation Army The Citadel Ralph Schleich Gilbert Sheard

Solved Carpet Cleaning with Blue Lustre Product Claim

Research shows Blue Lustre cleans carpet and upholstery safely on woolen rayon nylon and cotton. It leaves the nap fluffy and colors vibrant with no residue. Cleans entire carpet or spots and traffic paths with long handle brush. One half gallon concentrate cleans three rugs in Ross basement.

ROSS

Amaranth Court Meeting At Elks Temple

The Lodges Imperial Court Order of the Amaranth met at the Elks Temple with Mrs. Ralph Scott as royal matron and Earl E. Moore presiding. Mrs. E. W. Reeder was named grand representative to Oklahoma. Memorials were held for Mrs. J. D. Riggs and Mrs. Ernest Brothers. Reports and introductions featured a three day session in Columbus and notes on key officials. Hosts Mrs. David Whitehurst and husband led the social hour.

Imperial Court Order of the Amaranth The Elks Temple Ralph Scott Earl E. Moore E. W. Reeder Central Avenue Oklahoma Order of the Amaranth Reeder Imperial Court J. D. Riggs Ernest Brothers Scott

Mrs Bennett's Tea Reunites Western College Faculty

Mrs Estella Bennett hosted a reunion tea at the Bennett home on Gage Drive for eleven Western College faculty members including Phyllis Hoyt Eva Dratt Mary Webster Margaret Ebeling Esther Duggieby Persis Randolph Gale James Anita Martin Grace Ross Yuh Tung Zee New and Middletonians Raymond Greene Anthony Tseng The gathering honored the retired former head of residence halls at Western College in Oxford who retired last year.

Western College Estella Bennett Roger Bennett Bennett Gage Drive Phyllis Hoyt Eva Dratt Mary Webster Margaret Ebeling Esther Duggieby Persis Randolph Gale James Anita Martin Grace Ross Yuh Tung Zee New Middletonians Raymond

Parties Begin For Bride Elect Mari Lyn Fiessinger

The first in a series of pre nuptial parties honoring Miss Mari Lyn Fiessinger bride elect of John E Blust was a personal shower given by Miss JoAnn Pierce and Miss Connie Heath Saturday afternoon at the College of Mount St Joseph on the Ohio Cincinnati. The party was held in the Rose Room of Marian Hall where refreshments were served from a tea table centered with pink and white flowers. Joining the honorees former classmates were guests from Middletown including Mrs John E Blust Miss Rose Blaine Mulligan Mrs George Fiessinger Miss Helen Fiessinger and Miss Greta Fiessinger.

Marilyn Fiessinger John E. Blust JoAnn Pierce Connie Heath College of Mount St. Joseph-on-the-Ohio Cincinnati Marian Hall Middletown John E.blast Rose Blaine Mulligan George Fiessinger Helen Fiessinger Greta Fiessinger

Reunion for Middletown Class of 1920 Planned

Final plans set for the Middletown High School class of 1920 reunion with social hour at the Rose Room Manchester Hotel May 31 and a June 2 gathering at the Firemen's club. Also notes a large legal notice from Middletown City School District seeking bids for Amanda Junior High School construction with detailed bidding rules and required bonds.

Middletown High School Mary Strodhbeck Manchester Jon Carmody Iddletown Maddletown Ohio Board of Stetion Middletown City Middletown E&a Jane Amanda v Oxford State Road A. M. Kinney Associates Board of Education Vernon Place Cincinnati F. W. Dodge Corporation Dayton Allied Construction Industries Amanda Junior High School A. M. Kinney Susan Fouts

Two Showers Held For Miss Moore Before Wedding

Miss Stephany Moore and her fiancé Roger Scott Joslin of Bloomington Illinois plan to marry June 14 at the First Presbyterian Church. A daytime shower hosted by Mrs O W Hein drew twenty six guests at Grand Avenue with pink asters adorning gift and tea tables. A second dessert luncheon and shower honored Miss Moore at Mrs Dale Wiley’s 8S Main Street home, featuring roses and peonies, sprinkles can place cards, and gift-hiding arch decorations. prizes went to Miss Sharon Moore and two others. Attending guests included Mrs Charles Chaffin, Mrs Russell Dempster, Mrs William Helton, Mrs Ed McComb, Mrs B D Morgan, Mrs Margaret Peterson, Mrs Robert Ritter, Mrs Tom Sander, Mrs Charles West, Mrs W A Whitman, Mrs Clyde Yocum, Mrs Homer Moyer, Mrs C W Young, Mrs Howard Cromwell, Mrs Ben Brock, Mrs Gilbert Sheard, Mrs Charles Smith, Mrs S C Toman, Mrs Vernon Gose, Mrs Ed Seamon, Mrs Raymond Moore, Mrs Sharon Moore, Mrs Otaniough, Mrs Joseph Tor Jacob Marlin, and Mrs Lateen Mefford of Cincinnati.

Stephany Moore Roger Scott Joslin Bloomington First Presbyterian Church Wag O. W. Hein Hein Ion Grand Avenue Charles Chauffin Russell Dempster William Helton Ed McComb Miss Moore Dale Wiley Main Street Wiley Sharon Moore C. W. Young Howard Wilson William Black Parl Klein Don Carey Harold Bergen Lebanon Wade Miller R. R. Smith J. T. Riley Otto Hein James Diefenbach John Wiley Raymond Mooré

Wolfe Family Guests Attend Lutheran Confirmation in Plymouth

Mr and Mrs Charles Wolfe and children of Plymouth Michigan visited weekend with Leons Wolfe in Grand Avenue. They attended Marilyn Jeanne Wolfe s confirmation at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Common Pleas Judge and Mrs Fred B Cramer returned home after two days in Akron for the 78th annual Ohio State Bar Assn convention. The Middletonians stayed at the Mayflower Sheraton Hotel with Mrs Cramer serving on the auxiliary breakfast panel. Municipal Judge J T Lamb also attended from here.

Charles Wolfe Plymouth, Mich Leon Wolfe Grand Avenue Charles Wolfes Marilyn Jeanne Wolfe Bethlehem Lutheran Church Common -Pleas Fred B. Cramer Aberdeen Drive Akron Ohio State Bar Assay Middletonians Mayflower Sheraton Hotel Cramer Butler County Bar Assn J. T. Lamb

Bank Moves To New Home In Louisville

The Louisville branch of the Federal Reserve Bank moved three blocks to its new home early yesterday. Dozens of millions of dollars were moved under heavy security with forty five uniformed police and detectives guarding the money in transit. Secret Service agents circulated in the area as the funds traveled in three armored cars and traffic around the transfer area was blocked.

Louisville Federal ‘Reserve Bank Secret Service

Supper Follows Golf Activity At Forest Hills

Forest Hills Country Club held its first two ball foursome of the season at Verity course with a covered dish supper after nine holes of golf. Committee members included Mr and Mrs Russell J Nichols Mr and Mrs George Fugett and Mr and Mrs John Halbig. Winners were Mrs R A Tennant Mrs Herschel Day Mr and Mrs Robert Hough Mrs Glenn Selby Mrs Joseph Maher Mr and Mrs Ray Brown Dr Joseph Pell Charles Weidner and Harry Blackburn.

Forest Hills Country Club Verity Course Russell J. Nichols George Fugett John Halbig R. A. Ten-nant Herschel Day Robert Hough Glenn Selby Joseph Maher Ray Brown Joseph Pell Charles Weidner Harry Blackburn

Calliope Capers Dance Planned for July 12

A Coterie committee met at the Bruggemans home to organize the Calliope Capers dance on July 12 at the Sportsmen's Club. Co chairs Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bruggeman oversee reservations, with support from Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hiatt for decorations and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Yelton for publicity. Music by the Gentlemen of Jazz.

Paul Bruggeman Bruggeman Cochairmen Chagre Marvin Hiatt Ray Yelton al Felton Ken Jones Gentlemen of Jazz

Vital Statistics Births and Out of Town Notices

Vital statistics section lists multiple births with parental names and addresses in local area, including Grady and Bair girl at Crescent Blvd and McMann girl on Burbank Ave. Also numerous out of town birth notices naming families and hospitals across Franklin Dayton Lebanon and Hamilton areas.

Grady Bair Crescent Blvd Ronald McMann Burbank Ave Rollie Gibbs Somerville Danny Larkehiuta Penfield Ave Tom Deaton Franklin Carl Hall Boy Ave Trenton

Mrs Kilburn Hosts June 8 Bride Shower for Carolyn McClain

Mrs Walter Kilburn hosted a personal shower at her Harrison Street home for Miss Carolyn McClain bride elect of Daniel Basham of Germantown. Roses and spring yellows framed the event with guests from Germantown Carlisle Cincinnati Oxford. The couple will wed June 8 at the Germantown Lutheran Church.

Walter Kilburn Harrison Street Carolyn McClain Daniel Basham Germantown Earl McClain Jack Avera Homer Ankeney Thomas Delaney Eal Sliver 14 Dursch Shelia Delaney Mary Pat Sliver Robert Martz Jr Carlisle Don Frischell II Cincinnati Nancy Kilburn Oxford McClain Basham Lutheran Church

Marriage Licenses for Hamilton Residents

Robert H. Daniels 48 and Minnie Jean Ramey 43 both of Hamilton. Larry Anderson 19 and Freda Wyatt 16 both of Hamilton. James C. Wells 34 and Helen L. Frost 33 both of Hamilton.

Robert H. Daniels

Hospital Roll Call Names Local Residents

In The Hospital Richard Scott of Young Street Ernest Creech of Franklin Charles Chappell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Chappell Penfield Avenue Mrs Howard Allspaw of Auburn Street George Woodward of Mohawk Mrs Ada Shackelford of Manchester Road Mrs John Haynes of Franklin John Barnes of Franklin Mrs Jack Fultz of Franklin Brenda Duncan daughter of Mrs Edith Duncan Franklin Allen Helton son of Mr and Mrs George Helton Franklin Walker Combs of Yankee Road Mrs Arthur Newkirk of Central Avenue

Richard Scott Young St Ernest Creech Franklin Charles Chappell Jr Charles Chappell Penfield Ave Howard Allspaw Auburn St George Woodward Mohawk Ada Shackelford Manchester Rd John Haynes John Barnes Jack Fultz Brenda Duncan Edith Duncan Allen Helton George Helton Walker Combs Yankee Rd Arthur Newkirk Central Ave

Local contestant runner-up Miss Marilyn Fiessinger advances

Miss Marilyn Fiessinger, runner-up in the Singer Dress making contest, won the local semi finals at 2007 Sheldon Rd and earned top regional honors in Cincinnati. Mrs. Jean Freeman of Dayton and Mrs. Dorothy Moody of Columbus received top recognition and will compete in the national sew-off in New York City in June.

Marilyn Fiessinger Sheldon Rd Cincinnati Jean Freeman Dayton Dorothy Moody Columbus New York City

Civil Defense Program Seen As Key Deterrent

In Columbus Ohio national Civil Defense administrator Leo A Hoegh told the Ohio CD Corps annual spring meeting that a strong well organized civil defense program is a crucial deterrent against nuclear attack The existence of a real surviving capability helps deter an attack and no nation is likely to attack one that cannot be defeated

Columbus Ohio America Leo A. Hoegh National Civil Defense Administrator Ohio CD Corps

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Society Carl Emerson Foley Dow Ave Anderson College John Ross Broad G Mothers Ward Portrait OF Yourg Tey Wellman Studio Actor Wren Corner Broad & Central Middletown, Ohio Moore Richard E. Biedenbender Quality Control Office Air Materiel Command Wright-Patterson Air Force Base American Society For Quality Control Boston Department of Defense Biedenbender University of Dayton Michigan State University Ohio State University American Statistical Assn Operations Research Society For America Rogers Tina Leser Forest Hills Everett Franklin Rt. 2 Richard van Skoyck Robert Canton Shirley Dean Judy Dr James Sorenson Central Ve William Moore Goldian Ave Edgar McGlosson Meadw Ave Jesse Maysilley Lafayetel Rollie Crowe 1Lth Ave Cecil Logsdon W. R. Hamilton Euclid St William Gordimer Sylum Robert Castle Danny Stewart Crystal Davidson Carson Davidson Terrell Terry Brentwood St Barbara Keith Charles Keith Yankee Seldon Brewer Hawthorne Carl Rossi Jr Vermont Ave Pittsburgh Magersteele Hospital J. C. Everhart Carl Rossi Sr John Alspaugh Logan Ave Grandview Hospital Simon Shumaker Clarence Alspaugh Springboro Pred Quantz Wilbraham Trulen Hollon Lafayette Ave Leroy Stewart Goldman Ave Blanche Lehman Calumet Ave Orpha Payne Carl Frye N. Sutphin‘St Cleveland Clinic Delmus Brown N. Sut ‘Phin St Good Samaritan Hospital Jim Alexander Lawn Ave Windal Cottle Camden Louis Davis Ith Ave George Fouch Forrest Ave Dianna Grunner Clarence Grunner Oxford State Rd James Hicks Franklin Rt Steve Hightower Yudell Hightower Garfield St Robert Kemplin Finley Tim Massey 8H Ave Elisha Miller Taylor Ave Alma Mizer Crawford Thomas Byrd Sutphin St. Douglas Robbins S. Main Guy Smethers Elmor Ernest Stamper Pearl St William Stone Corwin Tucker David Thompson Milton Garwood Wells Ellen Ollie A West Midletown Douglas Pectinson Thomas Fenton Stevens W. D. Hollingshead Khristine Rebholz Matthew Rebholz Florence Victoria Ross W J. Spencer 6Th Ave Ali Tackett Edward F. Gardner S. Luthin St Mercy Hospital Hamilyn Mrs. Kilburn U.S Dad U.S. GA Strand Theatre Strand Second Avenue Broad & Verity Grand Ave Gideon Road Tae MLE A Jos
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