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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1960

Page

3

Middleton DKG Initiation Banquet Draws Thirteen Members

Thirteen Middletonians attended a Delta Kappa Gamma Society Chi chapter banquet at the Hamilton YWCA. Five new members were initiated before dinner and guest speaker Howard Cromwell discussed Africa’s political, educational, and economic challenges and the need to bridge tribalism to modern governance.

Chi Chapter Butler County Delta Kappa Gamma Society Hamilton Ywca Middletown Winfred Jamison Alice James Clara Sixth Mary Dillon Mabel Eldridge Veda McCray Alma Kinner Katherine Roudebush Ellen Easton Alice Hawkins Ruth Irwin Elizabeth Wetzel Mis. Bery Orr International Howard Cromwell Africa Cromwell

Surprise Tea Honors Miss Louisa Behrens Birthday

Mrs. Clarence Popp and Miss Agatha Evers hosted a surprise tea at Miss Behrens aunt’s home on Shawnray Drive to honor her 7th birthday. Sixty five friends and relatives attended, presenting gifts to Miss Louisa Behrens while Miss Alice Regmbogin and Mrs. Richard Scott presided at a tea table decorated with yellow button chrysanthemums and bronze tapers.

Clarence Popp Miss Agatha Evers Shawnray Drive Miss Louisa Behrens Alice Regmbogin Richard Scott

Coming Events In Local Clubs And Churches

The November meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is tomorrow at 1 30 pm at the First EUB Church. The Allar Society Seven Dolors Church will host a dessert smorgasbord card party Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the church recreation room. The FTTF Club meets Thursday at 2 30 pm as the Girls' Club instead of Friday per the program. An astronomical unit is slightly more than 93 million miles is the distance between the earth and the sun.

Women's Christian Temperance Union EUB Allar Society Seven Dolors Church FTTF

Masterful piano concert opens Middletown season

Pianist Kenneth Amada delivered a masterful Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 at the Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra's 1960 61 season opener. Miss Valda Wilkerson directed with a UN Birthday tribute featuring a flag display from Wilmington College and a world premiere homage to John Foster Dulles by Cohn. The program included Morton Gould's Song of Freedom with a 100 voice choir, and pieces by Bach, Khachaturian, and Chopin.

Kenneth Amada Rachmaninoff Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Middletown High School Valda Wilkerson United Nations Wilmington College Cohn John Foster Dulles Morton Gould The Symphony G. W. Breiel Lemon-Monroe MHS Monroe Paul Bell Middletown High Helen Weinberger

League Plans November Unit Meetings

The November League of Women Voters unit meetings are set for Wednesday this week. Morning session at 9 30 at 1 S Main St home of Mrs G W Breiel. 1 pm at 505 The Alameda residence of Mrs George Schnabel. and 7 30 pm at 3429 Central Ave home of Mrs Howard Cromwell. Study focuses on Water Resources in Ohio and Middletown. Committee chaired by Mrs Don Richter. Members and guests invited.

League of Women Voters G. W. Breiel S. Main St George Schnabel Alameda Howard Cromwell Central Ave Ohio Middletown Don Richter J. J. Canfield George Nardin R. A. Hill Robert Boni John C. Merritt Richard Haller League

Shower for Diane Pohlman wedding plans announced

A bridal shower for Diane Pohlman, whose marriage to Michael N. McLaughlin is set for November 26, was hosted by Miss Mary Kaye Augspurger on Monroe Street. Guests, decorations, and games highlighted the event held yesterday with St Marys Church the wedding venue at 11 a.m.

Diane Pohlman Michael N. McLaughlin Mary Kaye Augspurger Monroe Street Linda Ditmyer Peggy Pohlman Frank Pohlman R. E. McLaughlin Emma Norris Joseph Takach Emma Lakoff Michael Mehi Oakie Sallee Charles Swallow Thomas Blanton R. L. Augspurger Robert Augspurger Jack Downey Mary McGarr Mary Dineen Anita Pohlman Marcia Cramer Joyce Zornes Mary Ann Kipus Pohlman Kenwood Drive Mr. McLaughlin Lopane Avenue St. Mary's Church

Progressive Dinner Tour Of Avalon Church Group

Members of the Young Adult Class at Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church shared a progressive dinner Saturday. Appetizers at Jim Rice home on Oxford State Road for 20, salad at Ralph Rogers on Lind Street, main course at Adam Sohn home Germantown Rt. 2, then dessert at the church on Verity Parkway. Twenty-two Co Weds Couples from First Methodist Church enjoyed a bowling party Saturday at Middletown YMCA with new members Ed Cox, Bill Shelly, Claude Crider and guests Dr. and Mrs. Donald Cryer.

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Jim Rice Oxford State Road Ralph Rogers Lind Street Adam Sohn Germantown Rt. 2 Verity Parkway First Methodist Church Middletown Ed Cox Bill Shelly Claude Crider Donald Cryer

Spring Styles Revealed For Women On The Go

Beverly Hills California AP coverage previews spring fashion shapes from California designers. The columnar silhouette dominates with loose blouses over slim skirts while envelope lines and asymmetrical draping rise. Skirts stay short, necklines high in front low in back, and outfits stress movement and ease for working women.

Beverly Hills Calif California Calfornia Desigers

Vital Statistics Births Across Multiple Families

Mr and Mrs Elmo Johnson at 728 Forest Ave Franklin welcomed a boy on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jesse McIntosh of 1909 Casper St produced a girl on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Elam 132 Manhattan St had a boy on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Freddie Conley 1707 York St welcomed a boy on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John D Lamb 502 E Main St Lebanon welcomed a girl on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Landis 551 W Stewart St Dayton welcomed a girl on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Anthony DeBiasi 2309 Queen Ave welcomed a girl today. Mr and Mrs Don Furlow 211 Cuwriyer Road welcomed a girl today.

Jesse McIntosh Casper St Glenn Elam Manhattan St Freddie Conley York St John D. Lamb E. Main St Lebanon John Landis W. Stewart St Dayton Anthony DeBiasi Queen Ave Don Furlow Cuwriyer Road

In The Hospital Names of Franklin Area Residents List

A long roster lists residents from Franklin, Denton Fields, Oxford State Road, and nearby towns, detailing names and street addresses of patients and relatives in a hospital context. An out of town note lists Dayton as well. The piece ends with a feature about Mink farmers and their skittish animals.

Commoner to Wed Princess Astrid in January

Oslo AP reports the Norwegian royal First Lady Princess Astrid, 28, will wed Johan Martin Ferner, 33, a junior partner in an Oslo haberdashery, in a Jan 12 ceremony. The match, announced Sunday by King Olav V, follows the death of Princess Martha of Sweden. Also noted is a newly named bird from New Britain Island, cichiornis grosvenori, honoring Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor.

Astrid of Norway John Martin Ferner Oslo Olav V Astrid Johan Martin Ferner New Britain Island Southwest Pacific Cichiornis Grosvenori Gilbert Grosvenor Board of Trustes The National Geographic Society

Fashion Experts Aim To Abolish Spring Attitudes In Fashion

New York AP reports a growing move toward any season fashion as a response to a short or inconsistent spring. Fabrics, colors and styles suit year round wear, with sportswear and travel clothing leading trends. Layered outfits, wrinkle resistant fabrics, and coastal to climate travel drive costumes designed for jet setters and everyday comfort.

New York

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