Delta Chi Sigma Honors Mothers Dinner at The Colony
Members of Delta Chi Sigma celebrated mothers at a dinner party held at The Colony restaurant. Navy scarves with red roses adorned tables, poems were read, and gifts given to the oldest and youngest mothers. Middletown High students provided musical and band performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Chi Sigma
Colony
Marie Wehrle
William Sennet
Carl Schwietzer
Oscar Day
Shari Kah
Middletown High School
Taft Kendrick
Dick LeForce
Jeri Kindred
Skip Ramsey
Middletown High
Carole West
Terry Sams
Robert Bell
Jim McGraw
Luke Sickles
Day
Harlan Bishop
Federation Board Hosts Circle II at Attendance Tea
The executive board of the Federation of Women's Clubs honored Homemaker's Circle II with an attendance tea at the Girls' Club. Circle II showed the highest meeting attendance for the club year as Mrs. E. H. Candlish chaired the event with red roses and white tapers beside the punch bowl. Attendees included Mrs. Lawrence Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Paul Berry, Mrs. Tudor Morris, Mrs. Raymond Minter, Mrs. Bowen Crawford, Mrs. Elsworth Van Fleet, Mrs. James Abbott, Mrs. Robert Moorehead, Mrs. William Yarber, and Mrs. Garwood Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women's Clubs
Homemaker’s Circle II
Circle II
Federation
E. H., eCandlish
Lawrence Kirkpatrick
Paul Berry
Tudor Morris
Raymond Minter
Bowen Crawford
Elsworth van Fleet
James Abbott
Robert Moorehead
William Yarber
Garwood Wells
Shower Honors Miss Cretors Bride Elect
Virginia Cretors bride elect of May 31 was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Terrell and Miss Sue Kinder at Holiday House. The pink and blue theme featured streamers white bells and a miniature bride on the gift table with twenty eight friends in attendance prizes went to several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Cretors
Robert Terrell
Sue Kinder
Holiday House
Cretors
Ruby Slough
Ruth Lawson
Mary Hendrickson
Hubert Steels
Carol Rudd
Maz Ruth Cruse
Franker
Salvation Army Auxiliary Board Names Committee Heads
Salvation Army Auxiliary Board meeting at the Citadel names committee chairs for Antiques Fair Home League Christmas Party Christmas Kettle and more. Plans call for an enlarged Christmas party for 800 plus, funded by kettle proceeds with radio entertainment. An Auxiliary grant funds 30 Middletown youths to attend Camp Glendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Auxiliary
Citadel
Wrence Lackey
E J. Sebald
Yarvis
Chagel
E. H. Wideman
Home League
Ross Hill
W. L. Bergmann
EB. Hammond
Don Carey
Kent Little
Martin Decker
Man
Iss Rna
Middletown
Salvation Army
Glendale
Delta Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Salvation Army Bible School
Aurxiliary
Engagement Revealed At Personal Shower
Miss Teena Baker announced her engagement to Paul Lockmeyer at a personal shower hosted by Mrs. Arthur Stitt. Guests included Mrs. Reece Wells and others as white decor set a celebratory mood for a June wedding at First Baptist Church with Rev. John J. Parr officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teena Baker
Paul Lockmeyer
Arthur Stitt
Gardening History Club Hosts Frances Dubois Speaking
Miss Frances DuBois of Marie mont spoke at the Middle town Garden Club meeting on Our Heritage In Gardening. She traced flower history and shared little known facts as members traded prizes for twin and high low garden arrangements and various floral categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances DuBois
Mariemont
Louise Windsor
Middletown
Sebald
Joses
Wilson
Iris
Lawrence
Peony
Shovel And Hoe Club Hears Talk By Mrs. Tobias
Mrs Tobias, a Shovel And Hoe Garden Club member, spoke on roses at the regular meeting held at Mrs Robert Miles home on Grand Ave. Assistant hostess was Mrs Martin Miller. Prize winners included several members for flower of the day and garden arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden Tobias
Shovel and Hoe Garden Club
Robert Miles
Grand Ave
Martin Miller
John Robertson
George Hutchinson
Jerome Inwood
Jay Terry
Richard Siegel
Terry
Ray Sloan
Hutchinson
Tobias
DeWeese Stiver Vows Announced In Germantown Ceremony
Miss Pat Deweese and Glenn Stiver wed in a double ring ceremony May 23 at Germantown Methodist Church attended by immediate families. The couple, Germantown High School graduates, plan to live in a new apartment on Farmersville Pike after a wedding trip through western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Deweese
Glenn Stiver
Germantown Methodist Church
Clifford Kelly
Germantown
Lee Beard
Emley
Travel Notes Families gather across towns on short trips
Travel notes list Mr and Mrs Everett Keever at home on Cincinnati Ave. Lebroutye Keever is the former Mabel Baker after their May 17 marriage and brief honeymoon. Mr and Mrs Marshall Cummings of Crawfordsville Ind return from a long weekend with Doenchs. Eleanor Ashcraft visiting Arlington Calif sister-in-law and plans to tour Rantoule Al and Middletown before moving to Rantoule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Keever
Cincinnati Ave
Lebroutye Keever
Mabel Baker
Marshall Cummings
Crawfordsville
Ind
Were Doench
Streethe Rd
Dayton
Middletown
Eleanor Ashcraft
Taylor Ave
James Ashcraft
Arlington
Calif
Rantoule
St. James Field
Obituary: Oscar L. Stone of Lefferson Road
Funeral services for Oscar L. Stone 65 of Lefferson Road are set for 8 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Edwin Bobbitt presiding. Elks Lodge rites follow at 7 p.m. Stone died Sunday morning at his residence. Survivors include his widow Ethel five sons six daughters three brothers three sisters 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar L. Stone
Lefferson Rd
McCoy- Leffler
Edwin Bobbitt
Elks Lodge
Stone
Ethel
Thompson Funeral Home
Butler
Rose Hill
Funeral services for Benjamin Baldwin scheduled in Montgomery
Funeral arrangements for Benjamin Baldwin age 55 of 833 Eighteenth Ave are completed at Green Funeral Home. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Wednesday. The body will be shipped Thursday afternoon to Montgomery Alabama for services and burial following a six week illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Baldwin
Eighteenth Ave
Green Funeral Home
Baltimore St
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Baldwin
Cincinnati Woman to Be Buried in Pittsburgh
The body of Mrs. Alice Hemphill Meckel of Cincinnati will be shipped today to Raymond C. Watles Funeral Home in Pittsburgh for final arrangements. She died Monday at Middletown Hospital after visiting Cincinnati where she had lived the past twenty years. Wilson Funeral Home handled local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hemphill Meckel
Eckenbrecker Ave
Cincinnati
Raymond C.watles
Baum Ave
Pittsburgh
Meckel
Middletown Hospital
Wilson Funeral Home
Mary South 56 Dies at Middletown Hospital
Mrs. Mary South of 603 Bridge Street Franklin, age 56, died at 6 08 a m in Middletown Hospital after admission on May 17 Survived by one son Melvin Dayton Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary South
Bridge St
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Melvin
Dayton
Lebanon man Fred Williams dies at Middletown Hospital
Fred Williams of 207 North High Street Lebanon died at 4 30 a m today at Middletown Hospital. He was a medical patient admitted Sunday. He is survived by his wife Winnie Williams. Funeral arrangements by Oswald Funeral Home in Lebanon are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
North High St
Lebanon
Middletown Hospital
Winnie Williams
Oswald
Mrs Hersha Farquer Rites Scheduled At Local Funeral Home
Mrs Hersha Farquer 46 of 625 Who s Street will be laid to rest at Woodside Cemetery after services at 2 p m Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. The Rev Carl Benson will officiate with visitations Wednesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersha, Farquer
McCoy-Leffler
Carl Benson
Woodside Cemetery
Ernest Sheley Franklin dies in Dayton Rest Home
Ernest Sheley, 56, died at 8 a.m. Monday in a Dayton rest home after a year of failing health. He lived with his sister Mrs. Emma Stevenson in Dayton for two weeks prior. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Stevenson and Mrs. Clara Laniger and two brothers Stanford and John, all in Middletown or Michigan. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Robert Eaton Funeral Home, Rev Lorine Stein officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton. Visitation 2–5 and 7–10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin —Ernest Sheley
Monda
Dayton
Sheley
Emma Stevenson
Stevenson
Clara Laniger
Washington, Mich
Stanford
John Sheley
Middletown
Robert Eaton
Lorine Stein
E.A.B. Church of
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton
Funeral
Roy Shellenbarger Passes After Illness in Dayton
Roy Shellenbarger 52, a former auto salesman and service station operator, died at 12 37 p.m. Monday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a two week heart illness. A West Alexandria native, he resided at 608 Aukerman St. Survived by his widow Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EATON
Roy Shellenbarger
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
West Alexandria
Aukerman St
Mary
Middletown City to issue notes for street improvement project
An emergency ordinance authorizes two hundred thirteen thousand dollars in notes to anticipate special assessments for the improvement of Central Avenue and adjacent streets in Middletown Ohio. The plan covers grading, storm sewers sidewalks curbs and gutters with bonds to follow, and sets terms including a 3 percent interest cap prior to assessment collection and a 1 percent note interest at maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Cumbal Avenue
Saewelkn
Central Avenue Improvement Fund
Francis ©. Ody
Doris E. Kronborg
Obituary details for Hale family in Indiana
Three daughters Mrs Betty Hale of Camden Route 1 Mrs Wilma Stoner of Eaton and Mrs Wanda Hall of Campbellstown one brother Jesse of Wabash Indiana and four grandchildren. Grace Lutheran Church service at 2 p m Thursday burial at Mound Hill Cemetery friends may call at the residence after noon Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hale
Camden
Wilma Stoner
Eaton
Wanda Hall
Campbellstown
Jesse
Wabash
Ind
Grace Lutheran Church
Mound Hill Cemetery
Franklin School Board Approves Two New Buses
Franklin The Board of Education voted to purchase two 59 passengger buses for the Franklin school system. Perry Lawson will drive one bus next year while Lawson has operated Franklin buses for about 20 years. Bleachers for the Franklin High gym will be ordered to seat about 1,500. The board will meet on the first and third Mondays of June and only on the third Mondays in July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Board of Education
Perry Lawson
J. Forrest Burns
Lawson
Burns
Franklin Citizens Committee
Franklin High School
Achievers Prep For Conference
Six Middletown Junior Achievers have won expense free trips to the JA annual convention August 25 to 29. Executive director M G McCall said the winners filled applications for the trip to Wesley Forge Military Academy in Wayne Pa. Delegates include Bob Geis and Peggy Nation as local leaders. Others are Norma Viel Patty Viel Phyllis Boyd and Deores Masen with Dolores Rhodes as advisor. two additional Achievers will cover their own costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
M. G. McCall
Wesley Forge Military Academy
Wayne
Bob Geis
Peggy Nation
King and Queen of
Norma Viel
Patty Viel
Phyllis Boyd
Deores Masen
Dolores Rhodes
Gambling debts barred by law in Charles II era
The text notes that gambling debts first became irrecoverable under English law during the reign of King Charles II. It references historical legal immunity from debt collection tied to gambling during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Charles II
D0 Day Test In Bus Operation Set At Oxford
Ohio Bus Lines Inc must run early morning round trips Hamilton to Oxford during a 35 day test after a Public Utilities Commission ruling. The change preserves a 5:15 a.m. outbound and 5:50 a.m. return from Oxford, with the company reporting ridership and costs at the end of the period. A large loss could lead to discontinuance approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Ohio Bus Lines Inc
Hamilton
Ohio Public Utilitie Commission
Cattle Club Plans 84th Annual Meeting in Columbus
The American Jersey Cattle Club will hold its 84th annual meeting in Columbus Ohio, with Jersey cattle owners gathering June 3 for a business session at the Deshler-Wallic hotel and the main meeting on June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Amercan Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey
Deshler - Wallic
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Federation Board
Maytag Melampy
Irvice
Perfection Cleaners
Charles St
Crawford — Corner
Salvation Army Auxiliary Board Names Committee
Reece Wells
Jerry Conrad
Amanda Baker
Robert Ramsdell
Wayne Rogers
Robert Simmons
Peter Frank
Vern Baker
Robert Nelson
Owen Albaugh
Margaret Sullivan
Carl Lubberger
Charles Reichter
Baker
Queen Ave
Lockmeyer
Charles Lockmeye
Highview Rd
First Baptist Church
John J. Parr
Beate
Studebaker
Mobilgas
Indianapolis
Studebaker We
America
McConn Motors
Middletown, Ohio
Reli Weed
Shovel
DeWeese
Anglesby
Mrs
Alice Meckel
Hersha Farquer
Ernest Sheley
Continental Baking Company, Inc
Akhh
IP Cakes
Franklin School Board
Cattle Club
Rowland’s Fein
Roy White
Central Ave
Grant’s
W. T. Grant CO
Chuck Time
Hopalong Cassidy
Prore
Spencer
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