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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1962

Page

3

Look-Alike Outfits Official Uniform of Fenwick High Girls

Fenwick High School in Middletown adopts a navy blue blazer navy striped skirt and white blouse uniform to curb clothing concerns among TEEN-AGE girls. Students voted on the two uniform options last January and ordered outfits from Brothers Co Philadelphia.

Fenwick High Middletown St. John’s Leo Margaret Fenwick The Brothers Co Philadelphia Sharon Galeese Kathy Dineen Mary Ann Hutchinson Fenwick High School

Hazel Louise Downing to wed Logan Miller in December

Mr and Mrs Corder H Downing Sr of Wayne Madison Road Trenton announce the engagement of their daughter Hazel Louise to Logan Maurice Miller son of Mrs Cecil Alexander of Jacksonburg Road Hamilton and Ralph Miller of Berea Kentucky The bride to be graduated Wayne Township School works at Middletown Federal Savings and Loan The groom a King High School Kingston Kentucky graduate and farmer served two years in the U S Army They plan to marry in December

Corde R H. Downing Sr Wayne Madison Road Trenton Hazel Louise Logan Maurice Miller Cecil Alexander Jacksonburg Road Hamilton Ralph Miller Berea Wayne Township Middletown Federal, Savings and Loan Association Miller King High School Kingston Ky U. S Army

Coming Events Notable Local Club Meetings This Week

American War Mothers Chapter One meets Thursday at 1 30 p m at the American Legion LeSourdsville Ladies Aid gathers Thursday at noon for a turkey dinner hosted by Mrs Ralph Line on Hamilton Lebanon Road

American Legion LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Ralph Line Hamilton - Lebanon Road

Quality Education Panel Discusses Funding in AAUW Meeting

At the November AAUW gathering at the Girls' Club, panelists from Middletown addressed financing quality education, school bonds, levies, teacher salaries, and attracting qualified teachers. New members were welcomed by president Mrs. Charles Ewart, with Miss Nancy Slattery introducing panelists and Miss Mary Dillon moderating.

Robert Johnson Middletown Arthur Lennie Middletown Board of Education Edwin Trinkle Fred Johnson American Association of University Women Charles Ewart Susan Clark Linda Egelston Alan Kulick Paul S. Malcom Charles A. Martinek James M .McKissick Nancy Slattery Mary Dillon J. J. Canfield

Vital Statistics and Dismissals Include Local Births

Local notices record births at McCullough Hyde Oxford and later discharges across multiple hospitals. Names include Ronald Marshall and spouse at Carlisle. David Augspurver of Camden. Arnold Hughes Oxford State Road. Donald Sisco and Esther. Verna Bole of Stout. Donald Barnett Excello. James Galeese Curtis Street. Richard McGaha Franklin Grandview. Sarah Sprinkles Hamilton Mercy. Grandparents named across Middletown Oxford and nearby towns.

David Augspurver Camden Rt McCullough - Hyde Hospital Oxford Ray Ashley Middletown Frank Swift Arnold Hughes Oxford State Road Donald Sisco Vernon Sisco West Middletown Verna Bole Stout Ohio Fred Ward Franklin Gilbert Johnson YMCA Arthur Moore Elmo Place Jack L. Baker Donald Barnett Excello James J. Galeese Curtis St Richard McGaha Wilbert McGaha Franklin Grandview Hospital Dayton Sarah Sprinkles Yankee Road Hamilton Mercy Hospital

Local Residents List Notable Names in Community Notice

Denver P Hill of S Verity Parkway and Sidney C Alexander of Frank in appear among a group of residents named in a local notice. Donald L Lawson of Mary Et ta St Mrs Marie M Harmount of Henry Ave Mrs Henry Murphy of Charles and others including Miss Jennifer Oldfield of Yankee Road. James H Davis of Trenton and Julia Kovach daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Kovach Brentwood St are mentioned in the same community item.

Denver P. Hill S. Verity Parkway Sidney C. Alexander Frank Donald L. Lawson Mary Etta St Marie M. Harmount Henry Ave Henry Murphy Charles Robert Bell 14Th Ave Jennifer Oldfield Yankee Road Ralph Turnmire Franklin Ronald C. Fraley West Middletown Clarence E. Combs Arcadia Drive James H. Davis Trenton Frank L. Turnstall Crawford St Julia Kovach Michael Kovach Brentwood St

Cromwell Named to MPATI TV Board

Mid dletown Supt Howard Cromwell and curriculum director Tom Webb returned from Lafayette Indiana where Cromwell was elected to the board of directors of the Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction. MPATI links four local elementary schools with television lessons across six states, using classroom broadcasts from an airplane over northern Indiana. Webb served as voting representative for the four schools. The 19 member board includes three other Ohio educators and will meet December 14 in Chicago.

Howard Cromwell Middletown Tom Webb Lafayette Ind Cromwell Midwest Indiana Webb Ohio Chicago

Mrs Wilson Elected To Head Middletown Garden Club

Mrs Thomas Wilson was elected president of the Middletown Garden Club at yesterday’s officers’ meeting held at the Fourth Avenue home of Mrs James Emerson. The slate included Mrs Ned Warren as first vice president and Mrs McKnight Kinne as second vice president, with other officers named. The event featured a program on flower arranging by Mrs Warren and Mrs Louise Hunter Windsor, tea hosted by Mrs C W Beck and Mrs Stanley Watkins, and a plan for a final tea on December 10 at Mrs Calvin Verity’s home.

Thomas Wilson Middletown Garden Club Fourth Avenue James Emerson Wilson Ned Warren McKnight Kinne Wycoff Pratt Robert Millan Richard Haller John Lawler Charles R. Hook Emerson Warren Louise Hunter Windsor C. W. Beck Stanley Watkins Calvin Verity Millan Emerison

Bigger-Frisby Vows To Be Said Friday

Miss Elizabeth Freeman Bigger daughter of Mr and Mrs James Jackson Bigger of Charlotte N C will wed Rev James R Frisby Jr son of Mr and Mrs James R Frisby of N Marshall Road Friday at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church in Charlotte The bride will be attended by maid of honor Miss Mary Jane Bigger with bridesmaids Miss Mary Kathryn Rumfelt and Mrs John Douglas Clark Best man Samuel McNutt Cloyd Ushers include James Jackson Bigger Jr Milton B Bigger James P Sample and Vaughn Earl Hartsell Ceremony at 730 pm followed by reception The Rev Frisby a Middletown High School graduate Miami University and Union Theological Seminary is pastor of Buffaloe Presbyterian Church in Raleigh NC Miss Bigger a graduate of St Andrews Presbyterian College Red Springs NC and former director of Christian education at First Presbyterian Church Kingston NC The prospective groom's parents left Middletown to attend the festivities The senior Frisbys host the rehearsal dinner Thursday in Charlotte for the bridal pair and attendants

Elizabeth Freeman Bigger James Jackson Bigger F Charlotte N. C James R. Frisby Jr James R. Frisby N. Marshall Road Steele Creek Presbbyterian Church Mary Jane Bigger Mary Kathryn Rumfelt John Douglas Clark Samuel McNutt Cloyd James Jackson Bigger Jr Milton B. Bigger James P. Sample Vaughn Earl Hartsell Mr. Frisby Middletown High School Miami University Union Theological Seminary Richmond Buffaloe Presbyterian Church Raleigh, N. C Miss Bigger St. Andrews Presbyterian College Red Springs First Presbyterian Church Kingston

Delta Pi Chapter Outlines Activities For Anniversary Dinner

Delegates were chosen and plans outlined for the 25th anniversary Hamilton chapter dinner on December 5 at the Anthony Wayne Hotel. The Longview Hospital party is set for December 15. A contribution to Forrest Hills Community Center in Morrisfork, Kentucky is planned. Next social is November 26 at Eastern Lanes.

Review Hospital Delta Pi Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Mary Carroll George Combs Hamilton Anthony Wayne Longview Hospital Forrest Hills Community Center Morrisfork

LSS League Sets Plans For Hospital Parties

Longview Social Service League met at Mrs. Lee Pohlable’s home on Stanley Street with eight members attending. Lydia Shafer Class will host the November hospital party, Women of St. John’s Church to supply December ward refreshments, Christmas parties at the hospital are planned, and a radio gift to a ward is planned.

Longview Social Service League Lee Pohlable Stanley Street Lydia Shafer First Baptist Church St. John's Church Cincinnati Hospital

Medical Care Talk Scheduled at Sertoma Club Dinner

Marvin E. Walker assistant to the executive director of Hospital Care Corp Cincinnati will discuss Progress in Medical Care at the Sertoma Club dinner meeting at 6 30 tonight at Manchester Motor Inn Walker in his present job since 1958 holds sociology degrees from the University of Cincinnati and William Jewell College Liberty Mo

Marvin E. Walker Hospital Care Corp Cincinnati Sertoma Club Manchester Motor Inn Walker University of Cincinnati William Jewell College Liberty

Warren Vote Remains Same in Lebanon County

Warren county officials reported no major change in last Tuesday's general election results. Three narrowly decided issues were affirmed, including a three vote margin to maintain a dry status in a wet-dry measure in South Lebanon.

Lebanon Warren County Board of Election

Plans Readied For Holy Trinity Card Party

Plans completed for a Holy Trinity benefit card party at Knights of Columbus Hall tomorrow evening. Co chairs Mrs Carl Moberly and Mrs Don Fies singer announced the event. The 7 30 start features a hair style show with 15 models and 15 hair fashions. Guests bring their own cards and prizes and tea refreshments will be served. Tickets available at the hall door.

Holy Trinity Knights of Columbus Hall Carl Moberly Don Fiessinger

Middletown Duplicate Club Turns In Low-Scoring Night

The Middletown Duplicate Club gathered for 11 Mitchell movement tables with an overall average of 110. North-south winners included Mrs M L Johnston with Mrs Vernon Jones at 143, Mr and Mrs Guerney Cole Jr at 129, and Mrs Stanley Weinstein with Mrs Howard Wicoff at 123. East-west victors were Mr and Mrs C M Woodruff at 136, Mrs C W Rohrson with Mrs R C Marvel at 135, and Mrs George Quick with Mrs Paul Ritter at 130.

Middletown M. L. Johnston Vernon Jones Guerney Cole Jr Stanley Weinstein Howard Wicoff C. M. Woodruff C. W. Rohrson R. C. Marvel George Quick Paul Ritter

Harmony Poster Blends Art and Music for Nov 18 Concert

A Middletown feature focuses on a unique poster by J. Peter Hummel, art coordinator for four local schools, promoting the Nov 18 Midletown Civic Symphony concert with violinist Max Rabinovits. The design fuses Stravinsky motifs with DeFalla rhythms, using translucent rice paper, bright blues and oranges, and three dimensional layering to echo the concert’s theme at Middletown High School auditorium.

J. Peter Hummel Brown's Run Country Club Operaf Max Rabinovitsj Middletown Max Rabinovits Stravinsky

You Too Can Write Highlighted by Mrs Voss Talk

Home makers Circle Six met at Mrs. Wendall G. Voss’s Highview Road home to hear Mrs. Walter A. Voss discuss her writing career and offer tips to novice writers. The speaker, a Western College for Women graduate, holds a Gettysburg College Doctor of Letters honorary degree.

Walter A. Voss Homemakers Circle Wendall G. Voss Highview Road Voss Western College For Women Oxford Gettysburg College Gordon Adams James Bruner William Cottrell James Powers James Shackelford James Kilgo Richard Dell Howard Bruce Thomas Fisher Road

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