La Sertoma Club Hosts Fall Dance At Legion Hall
The La Sertoma Club held its annual fall dance Saturday night in the American Legion auditorium with about 50 couples in attendance. Garwood Wells' orchestra provided music, and fall decorations featured chrysanthemums and leaves. The dance committee, led by chairman Mrs. Elmer Melampy, included Mrs. Fred Burk, Mrs. Warren White, and Mrs. Chester Skillman.
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la Sertoma’ Club
American Legion Auditorium
Garwood Wells’ Orchestra
Elmer Melampy
Fred Burk
Warren White
Chester Skillman
MHS Students See Miami U. Play Caine Mutiny
Twenty Middle town High School students from the speech classes plus Miss Florence Powell joined a theater party Saturday to attend Miami University’s production of Caine Mutiny Court-martial in Oxford. The troupe included Mary Jo Arnold Connie Redding Jeanne Charles Charlene Cohen Becky Baker Julie Phillips Tom Campbell Jim Adams J Taylor Beth Eggleston Becky Frisby Faith Hidy David Ballard Bob Colliver Pat Howard Fred Winslow Jim Pierce Shirley Searse and Margaret Ann Ruth.
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Middletown High School
Florence Powell
Oxford
Miami University
Mary Jo Arnold
Connie Redding
Jeanne Charles
Charlene Cohen
Becky Baker
Julie Phillips
Tom Campbell
Jim Adams
J Taylor
Beth Eggleston
Becky Frisby
Faith Hidy
David Ballard
Bob Colliver
Pat Howard
Fred Winslow
Jim Pierce
Shirley Scearse
Margaret Ann Ruth
Coming Events for Willing Workers Class at 1st EUB Church
Willing Workers Class of the 1st EUB Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 P M at Mrs Harrison Upton's home 8 Kenwood Dr. The meeting was postponed from Tuesday due to election. A nutritious sandwich spread uses grated carrots raisins and mayonnaise. Soak raisins in hot water to plump then drain.
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EUB Church
Harrison Upton
Kenwood Dr
Western College Hosts Two Part Christian College Seminar
The Western College for Women campus hosts a two part seminar on the Christian College from November 14 to December 2 and December 17 to 23. Educators from the United States and abroad will gather at Grey Gables for lectures chapel programs and discussions. Visiting specialists include Dr Esther Lloyd Jones of Columbia University and Dr Kenneth I. Brown of the Danforth Foundation. The event ties to the college international emphasis program with Bible hours work sessions workshops and evening worship. Delegates from India Japan Korea Pakistan and the United States attend with attendees from Ludhiana Indian Christian Medical College Vellore India Tokyo Woman's Christian College Bennett College Northwestern University Ohio Wesleyan University and more.
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United Christian Women
Grey’ Gables
United States
Esther Lloyd-Jones
Columbia University
Kenneth I. Brown
Danforth Foundation
Herrick B. Young
United Christian Women Assembly
Cleveland
Waldorf-Astoria
New York City
Sajwanti Bhanot
Ludhiana Christian Medical College
India
Liza Chacko
Vellore Christian Medical College
Yuko Eguchi
Tokyo Woman’s Christian College
Japan
Renuka Mukerji
Women’s Christian College
Madras
Margaret Stokes
St. Christopher’s Training College
Doris Wilson
Isabella Thoburn College
P. Mangat Rai
Kinnaird College
Pakistan
Ansook Law
Ewha Woman’s University
Korea
Tane Takahashi
Japan International Christian University
Tokyo
Willa B. Player
Bennett College
North Carolina
Virginia Carlton
Northwestern University
Goldie McCue
Ohio Wesleyan University
Local Travel Notes From Town Social Roundup
Mrs. Russell Barnard returns to Aberdeen Drive after a five month Denver visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Gene E. Smart and Virginia Barnard. Mrs. James Bolser arrives home on Shafer Street after a three week Akron visit with grandson James R. Frazier and family and a birthday party for her Oct. 29. Anthony Butch of Elwood Street attended Fathers Weekend activities at Ohio University as guest of son James Butch. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hauselman of Sierra Road spent the weekend in Lima and Findlay visiting relatives. The Middletonians dined with the Hauselman family in Lima and yesterday visited Findlay with Robert J. Myers and spouse.
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Russell Barnard
Aberdeen Drive
Denver
Colo
Gene E. Smart
Virginia Barnard
James Bolser
Shafer Street
Akron
James R. Frazier
Ohio University
Anthony Butch
Elwood Street
James Butch
Arthur Hauselman
Sierra Road
Lima
Findlay
Middletonians
Hauselman
Vernon C. Hauselman
Robert J. Myers
Miss Carole Sedge Bride-Elect Feted by 75 Guests
Four hostesses at St John s club room yesterday afternoon honored Miss Carole Sedge who will wed Paul Orth November 26 at St Mary s Church. Seventy five guests attended the miscellaneous shower. Prizes were awarded to a list of named guests.
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Carole Sedge
Paul Orth
St. Mary’s Church
St. John's Club Room
John Orth
Joe Orth
Henry Orth
Don Lehman
Rita Warmoth
Ed Fisher
Frank Fisher
John Domineck
Frank Lengyle
Victor Slezak
Mike Presta
Ignes Oshust
Clyde Hollon
Peter Fisher
Charles Thier Sr
John Presta
Mary Mikula
Japanese Nurse To Address Group
Mrs Amy Myers a Middletown Hospital nurse born in Kyoto Japan will speak at the Beth Sholom Sisterhood Council at Mrs Jacob Fausts home 3306 Hampton Dr tomorrow at 8 p m Her topic is A Woman's Idea of a Woman of Japan She will appear in native dress and show a collection of costumed Japanese dolls
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Beth Sholom Sisterhood Council
Jacob Faust
Hampton
Amy Myers
Middletown Hospital
Kyoto
Japan
Coterie Dance Club Plans January 14 Event
The Coterie Dance Club steering committee met at the Morris home to finalize plans for the January 14 dance at the Manchester Hotel. Cliff Lash’s orchestra is engaged for the evening with Mr. and Mrs. Tudor Morris serving as chairmen.
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Coterie Dance Club
Tudor Morris
Aberdeen Drive
Manchester
Morris
Cliff Lash
O. C. Howard
Ralph Holt
George Staley
Harold Smith
J. Edward Fay
Coldiron Gross Vows Announced in Mi amsburg
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Marcia Jeanne Coldiron of Carlisle to Bert Elden Gross of Franklin. They exchanged vows Friday at 5 30 p m in Miamisburg with Mr and Mrs Frank Kirby in attendance. They will reside in Miamisburg after a wedding trip to Michigan.
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Marcia Jeanne Coldiron
Carlise
Bert Elden Gross
Franklin
Miamisburg
Frank Kirby
Michigan
Art Holderman
Camden
Goldie Krebs
Carlisle
Gross
Patterson Pontiac Garage
Vital Statistics Births and related notices in Franklin area
A list of births and related personal notices from Franklin and nearby towns. Includes numerous newborns with parents names and addresses, plus other individuals named with brief hospital and location references.
Marriage Licenses Listed for Hamilton Area Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Frank Paul Benz Jr 25 of Cleveland and Betty Jacqueline Templin 22 of Hamilton. Clyde Durham Jr 19 and Janice Lang 19 of Hamilton. Robert Edward Jackson 33 clerk. Helen E McElroy 35 nurse 1405 1st Ave. Leon S Siler 23 and Lois K Schooley 20 both of Hamilton. Charles C Maggard 22 and Marjorie H Cox 23 both of Hamilton. William G Lankford Jr 23 Rei 2S and Shirley Taylor 19 Oxford studies. Joseph Coyle 34 laboratory technician 3601 Vannest Ave and Mary Kathryn Meister 34 stenographer Hamilton. George W Taylor 33 machinist and Beulah Sizemore 26 clerk 1204 Barnitt St. Andrew Jackson 23 and Shirley Mae Adams 19 Hamilton.
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Frank Paul Benz Jr
Cleveland
Betty Jacqueline Templin
Hamilton
Clyde Durham Jr
Janice Lang
Robert Edward Jackson
N. Sutphin Sr
Helen E. McElroy
1St Ave
Leon S. Siler
Lois K. Schooley
Charles C. Maggard
Marjorie H. Cox
William G. Lankford Jr
Shirley Taylor
Oxford
Joseph Coyle
Vannest Ave
Mary Kathryn Meister
George W. Taylor
Beulah Sizemore
Clerk
Barnitt St
Andrew Jackson
Shirley Mae Adams
Joseph Sorrell of Sheffield St. Wilma Hatton
Brief social notice identifies Joseph Sorrell of Sheffield Street and Wilma Hatton daughter of Mr. as part of a family announcement.
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Joseph Sorrell
Sheffield
Wilma Hatton
Greenville Man Is Osu Dad Of Dads For Game
W Howard C Schlagetter a 39 year old Greenville department store executive was chosen at random as OSU Dad of Dads for the Iowa game weekend He will join the Dad Day festivities as the university guest His son Dan 18 freshman in the College of Commerce and Administration lives in Salem prior to moving to Columbus for college.
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Columbus
Ohio
Howard C. Schlagetter
Greenvile Department
Ohio State University
OSU Iowa
Schlagetter
Dan
College of Commerce and Administration
Salem
Sherlock Delivers 103rd Baby In Chicago District
Police midwife Leo Sherlock known as Midwife Sherlock aided the delivery of a seven pound girl for Mrs. Helen Farmer 28, stepping from the station house. Mother and daughter reported doing well. Sherlock’s two decade career includes this latest birth.
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Chicago
Leo Sherlock
Sherlock
Helen Farmer
Steering commute for Safe Driving Day activities
The S D steering group will meet at noon Wednesday at the Manchester Hotel. Chairman is William D Long of Long Insurance Agency. The special observance is set for December 1.
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Manchester
William D. Long
Long Insurance Agency
Mrs Kah Inspects Shrine Ceremony At Manchester Hotel
Mrs Ralph Kah officiated as inspecting officer at the White Shrine of Jerusalem session in the Manchester Hotel Junior Ballroom. Shrine officers led by Mr and Mrs Russell Murphy received high marks for ceremonial work and Mrs Cecil Wilson presented a gift. About 200 members attended with 23 shrines represented from multiple Indiana and Ohio cities, followed by a reception.
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Middletown Shrine
Order of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Manchester Hotel
Ralph Kah
Russell Murphy
Kah
Cecil Wilson
Tom Class
Lelika Politz
Earl Simpson
Fort Wayne
Connersville
Vincennes
New Castle
Indianapolis
Ind
Maysville
Ashland
Dayton
Hamilton
Piqua
Greenville
Marion
Cincinnati
Delaware
Bellefontaine
Springfield
Columbus
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Norwood
Ohio
Maine Squeezed Squd Burglary At Idaho Grocery
Boise police reported a weekend burglary attempt at a local Idaho grocery. A sliding door was forced, a sack of potatoes was cut open, and a potato was tossed across the alley, with no entry attempted and total loss listed as one potato.
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Boise
Idaho
World Port Officials Seek Standardization
World port officials from 17 countries meet to discuss forming an organization to standardize port practices and boost water borne commerce. Nations represented include Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, France, India, Japan, Korea, Liberia, Mexico, Peru, Sweden, Thailand, Vietnam, Venezuela, Guam, and the Union of South Africa.
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Hollywood Ww
Brazil
Canada
China
Columbia
France
Guam
India
Japan
Korea
Liberia
Mexico
Peru
Sweden
Thailand
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Union of South Africa
Car Crash Victim Improves After Pennroyal Road Accident
Hospital attendants report Mrs. Alma Pence of Franklin is in satisfactory condition after a Saturday crash on Pennroyal Road where she lost control while helping two young children into the front seat. The accident caused a possible brain concussion and chest injury as her car struck a utility pole.
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Alma Pence
Franklin R. 2
Pennyroyal Road
Pi Phi Sorority Wins Powder Bowl at OU Victory
Pi Phi Beta Phi wins ninth annual Powder Bowl at Ohio University defeating Alpha Xi Delta by a safety to finish 20 points. The event raised nearly $1,000 for the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund as about 3,500 spectators watched.
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Athens
Ohio
Pi Beta Phi
Alpha Xi Delta
Ohio University
Pi Phi
Damon Runyon
Scout Meet Planned by Middletown Council
The Middletown Area Girl Scout Council will meet at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow to review the committee and council president. The session will be held at the Girl Scout office.
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Middletown Area
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Adams and Hannah wedding attendants named for Nov twenty third
Miss Nancy Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Adams Fernwood Street will wed Wilbur Hannah at 7 30 pm in First Methodist Church. Sister Mrs Carl Garrett will be matron of honor with bridesmaids Mrs Rudolph Engberg and Mrs Lois Phillips. Dawn Phillips as flower girl. John Richard Garrett nephew to the bride will be ring bearer. William Hannah best man. ushers Rudolph Engberg and Ralph Horne. Hannah’s parents are Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hannah Elm Place.
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Nancy Adams
Wilbur Hannah
First Methodist Church
John B. Adams
Fernwood Street
Carl Garrett
Rudolph Engberg
Lois Phillips
Dawn Phillips
John Richard Garrett
Miss Adams
William Hannah
Trenton
Ralph Horne
Hannah
Lawrence Hannah
Elm Place
A Final Word From Paul Wells on City Sewer Tax
Campaign speech asserts rights to disagree with city officials and to push for sewer tax relief. Wells emphasizes independence, self funding, and attention to forgotten communities while urging voter support in Tuesday’s election. He invokes Lincoln and stresses learning from experience and democratic ideals.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
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la Sertoma Club
Johnny Lang
Y.M.C.A
MHS
Miami U
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Rai
Tig
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Sec
E. Broad Street
McKesson
Marin
Snell Casselt
Western College
Western College For Women
Christian College
Miss Sedge
ELECT
Don Reichelderfer
Board of Education
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Middletown
Citizens’ Committee
Pital
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PTO and
Ohio State U. In
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Troller
Armco Steel Corpora
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Reichelderfer
Donald Reichelderfer
Cecil Runyan
Pol. Adv
U. S
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Charles Heater
S. Main St
David Pence
Franklin Rt
Forest Hatton
Woodlawn Ave
Thomas Back
Shaker Rd
Burnis Wright
Crawford St
Homer Noble
Oregonia Rt. 1
Richard Miltenberger
Sherman Ave
Charles Wood
Germantown
Paul Matanic
Marshall Hughes
Ohio Ave
Edwin Trinkle
Carolina St
George Hatton
Buena Ave
Clyde Rothwell
Yankee Rd
Clarence Cope
Suzanne McCann
Winona Dr
John Reece
Johnie McKelvin
Young
Carlie Milton
Mrs. Calvin Milton
Wilson Vanderveer
Aberdeen
Linda Nichols
Mrs
Jack Nichols
Iglehart St
Harold Reynolds
Leo Maffeo
Arthur Wall
Henry Ave
James Cress
Jewell St
Mary Steele
Woodburn Ave
Madge Thoelking
North Ave
Lloyd Rose
Earl Sample
West Middletown
Arthur Fields
Elmer Woodward
Jackson Lane
Fairish Hogsten
Catalpa
William Barker
Trenton St
Charles Crow
Crescent Blvd
Ray Goodknight
Lafayette St
Grandview Hospital
Leonard Sallie
Vannest St
Herman Engel
Franklin St
Vernon Cox
Edward Collins
Highland St
Herbert Casey
Excello
Fredrick Davis
and “Ee Fredrick Davis
Clinton
Ear the Drant
Shirley Ellis
James Ellis
Erie Ave
Robert Laird
William Metz
Herschel Napier
Park St
Lee Pickel
Gideon Rd
Peggy Taylor
Wilbraham
Charles Willis
Dixie Hwy
Raymond Wilson
Walter Nettleman
Elmo PI
Winford Powell
Albert Oditt
Garfield St
Age Wilkey
Fayetteville
O. Rt
Cale
Omer Dyas
Franklin Mon
Andrew Combs
Charles Carpenter
Charles Carpenter Sr
Fairmount Ave
Sheila Combs
James Combs
Penfield St
Osu
Maine
Cro
Vorlact
BLACK
Pol. A.v
Tobias
St. Main
Paul Wells
Pratt
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