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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1972
Page
14
A humorous look at couples escaping parenting for a weekend. A couple plans a getaway for better parenting, facing choosing a destination and securing a sitter while avoiding mentioning the children. The piece contrasts desires, reveals stubborn differences, and ends with a playful exchange over missing the kids.
Mr and Mrs Garland Williams announce the engagement of daughter Kathi to John Steven Miller son of John S Miller Jr of Denver Colorado The bride elect is a Middletown High School graduate and a junior biology major at William Jewell College Liberty Missouri Mr Miller is a William Jewell graduate active in Kappa Mu Epsilon Delta Mu Delta and Nu Zeta Sigma and is pursuing an MBA at the University of Kansas The couple plans to wed in January
Middletown Lions Auxiliary voted to support a 7.9 school tax levy after Dr. Robert Johnson urged approval. The group planned a December Christmas dinner at the Armco Girls' Holiday House, with gifts for Longview State Hospital patients and Thanksgiving baskets funded by collected staples and canned foods.
Seven new members were enrolled in Chapter 183, Women of the Moose, at the Moose Lodge on S. Main Street. The new members are Mrs. Ronald Moore, Mrs. Opal Phillips, Mrs. Charles Blair, Mrs. Bernard Click, Mrs. James Lanier, Mrs. James Hutchinson, and Mrs. Morton Short. Committees for the Christmas party were named with Mrs. Alvin Stafford, Mrs. Anthony Stafford on Decorations, Mrs. James Harrison on entertainment, and Mrs. Ralph Easter on food. The next meeting is set for November 15.
Anne and Tom Swisher form the first husband wife volunteer team in Middletown Hospital's emergency room. They assist physicians and nurses, escort patients, run errands, and comfort families during busy four hour night shifts.
Chardelle Weber, the newspaper's women’s editor, presents a column on women’s topics and influences within the community. This feature highlights discussions, achievements, and ongoing issues affecting women readers and leaders.
The Rev. Gary Batey reviewed Ostrander Schroeder's Psychic Discoveries Behind the Iron Curtain at a Woman's Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Robert Moschell in Hampton Place. He noted three views on psychic phenomena and described authors’ experiences with para psychology and a conference behind the Iron Curtain. The group will donate gifts to Butler County Children's Home. Guests included Mrs. J J Canfield and Mrs. Robert Liljestrand.
Women at St. John's Church plan the third annual Boutique on Sunday November 26. Proceeds benefit the School Fund. General chairman Mrs James Gilbert. assistant Mrs James Long.
The Col. Jonathan Bayard Smith Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution will meet on November 14 due to election day. Mrs. Bennett Marlin will host a 1.15 p.m. dessert and 1.45 p.m. meeting at 3 Tarryton Court, Monroe. Mrs. J P Blose Jr. will present a program on Conservation and Ecological Environment.
Mr and Mrs Sidney Yager Mr and Mrs Don Osborne and Mr and Mrs Murray Wilson top the 20 players at Brown's Run Country Club in a Howell movement session yesterday. An upcoming couple's bridge dinner is announced for December 6 starting at 6 30 p.m.
Vital records list four newborns with parents and addresses. The Turner couple welcomed a girl at 1122 14th Avenue, the Achtermanns at 1612 Johns Road a boy, the Weekelys at 111 North Highview Drive a boy, and the Jordans in West Alexandria a boy yesterday.
The notice lists residents including Mrs. Henrietta Phillabaum of Coopers Alley Ronald Toney of Carlisle Dewey Dowman of Springboro Brian Sheek son of Mr and Mrs James Sheek of Malvern St Mrs James King of Morgan James P Hall of Trenton James Smith of W Oxford Marty Jones son of Mr and Mrs Luther Jones of Trenton Mrs Beatrice Gilliam of Trenton Mrs Gladys Bates of Carlisle Kenneth Combs of Morgan St Mrs Joe Myers of Franklin Mrs Jouellen Fletcher of Manitee S John Pyehouse of Stubbs Road.
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