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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1961

Page

10

Dinner Meeting Speaker Describes European Tour

Attending the American Business Women's Association dinner in the Rose Room of the Manchester Motor Inn were 43 members and two guests, the Rev and Mrs Ed win Bobbitt. He described the summer European tour with color slides as Mrs Joseph Sabo sang and Charlie Reeder accompanied on piano. Anne Arkill reported ABWA’s Memphis convention while William Schaeffer presented the Standard of Achievement Award to the Middletown organization.

American Business Women's Association Manchester Motor St. Annes Guild Church of the Ascension Little Hall Charles Stutenroth William Yonham Middletown City Donham Holy Land Bis Italy Greece Jordan France Jerusalem Israel J. Wykoff Pratt E. A. Warren Jay Terry Gardiner Scott Don Holstein George H McClure

Sorosis Club Dessert Meeting at Kunkler Home

Mrs J E Kunkler hosted a Sorosis Club dessert gathering yesterday at Schirm Drive Countryside with hostesses Mrs W H Spindler Mrs Edward Barker and Mrs W C Luscombe. Guests included Mrs Glenn Haldeman Mrs Jane Thompson Mrs H G Schmidt and Mrs Fred West of Columbus. Miss Edith Sigg spoke on highlights from her Holy Land trip. Twenty nine members attended. Next meeting set for Dec 12 at Mrs J D Sawyer’s on Dixie Dane.

J. E. Kunkler Schirm Drive Countryside Sorosis Club W. H. Spindler Edward Barker W. C. Luscombe Glenn Haldeman Jane Thompson H. G. Schmidt Fred West Columbus Edith Sigg Holy Land J. D. Sawyer Dixie ‘Dane

Dr Martin Rush Speaks on Mental Hygiene at Xi Epsilon Kappa

Dr Martin Rush delivered a talk on mental hygiene to Xi Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi at the Middletown YMCA. Under president Mrs Hal Stevens the group announced a November 28 spaghetti supper at Mrs Richard Yost’s Erie Avenue home and distributed new program booklets. Reports covered two ways and means projects including Christmas wrappings and candy sales with Mrs Robert Gray winning a prize.

Martin Rush Xi Epsilon Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sorrity Middletown

Merrie Mothers Circle hears Dr Perkins on mental illness

Dr John Perkins, president of the Butler County Mental Hygiene Clinic, spoke at Merrie Mothers Circle at Mrs Reeder's Sheldon Road home. He urged public education on clinic needs and its community role. Hosts Mrs Gale Beatty and Mrs Virgil Condon assisted. next meeting features a Christmas party at Mrs Fred Ziegler's home.

John Perkins Butler County Mental Hygiene Clinic Merrie Mothers’ Circle Mothers’ Study League Reeder Sheldon Road Perkins Gale Beatty Virgil Condon Fred Ziegler

Proser Chapter 367 Meeting at Masonic Temple Tomorrow

The Camiina Fvents Proser Chapter 367 of the Order of E Four Star will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple. Farewells and memorials will be observed during the program. Co chairmen of the refreshment committee are Mrs Ruth Tedrow and Mrs Roy Ross.

Proser Masonic Temple Ruth Tedrow Roy Ross

Church group meetings fill evening with prayers and plans

A busy night at multiple churches featured Semper Fidelis and Brooks Circle gatherings, with solos by Hazel Duvall and talks on The Church's One Foundation. Members donated to Valley Forge and collected health aid kits for mission stations as they shared programs, slides, and refreshments.

Fellowship First Baptist Church Ray Ristanco Hazel Duvall Francis Smith Luther Brumfield New Valley Forge American Baptist Convention Donald Cox Wallace Stacy Robert Wise Shotten Road Hamilton Circle First Christian Church Chester Cottongim A. B. Osborne United States

Ohio public schools officials address Middletown staff

Ward Ashman of Columbus spoke for the Ohio public school employees retirement system during a question and answer session on retirement matters for Middletown teachers and other employees at the Board of Education headquarters last night. Betty York led the local chapter meeting as president of the Ohio Association of Public Schools Employees.

Ward Ashman Columbus Ohio Public School Middletown Board of Education Betty York Ohio Assoiation of Public Schools Meet

BSP Dance Plans Set by Delta Sigma Chapter

Beta Sigma Phi sorority Delta Sigma chapter wrapped plans for its Fall Fantasy Dance to be held Saturday at the Legion home from 9 pm to 1 am. Reservations, tickets, and queen candidates were announced along with Christmas party and pledge dinner dates.

Delta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Barnitz YMCA Legion Home Perry Thatcher Grand Avenue Barney Rapp

Shower fete for Katherine Gay bride elect

Miss Katherine Gay, bride elect of Robert Allen Strassburger, was honored at a personal shower hosted by Mrs. Raymond Miller on Oxford State Road. Guests included Miss Sheila Ginter and Mrs. Clarence Strassburger. The couple plans a Saturday 7:30 p.m. wedding at First Baptist Church.

Katherine Gay Robert Allen Strassburger First Baptist Church Raymond Miller Oxford State Road Brownlow Gay Wendell Buckner Ruthene Gay Sheila Ginter Clarence Strassburger Theron Adams Germantown Road Curtis Street

Travel Notes From Munich Visit To North Avenue Couple

Mr and Mrs David Cox of North Avenue returned Monday night from Munich Germany where they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John P Goldsberry Jr and the couple's two sons Johnny and David Mrs Goldsberry is the former Nancy Cox Her husband affiliated with IBM in New York City is studying on a scholarship at the University of Munich The Coxes reported two to three feet of snow in Munich They planned to return by boat but flew by jet from Munich to New York City Some cooks like to add a few drops of lemon flavoring to their pumpkin pile filling.

David Cox North Avenue Munich Germany John P Goldsberry Johnny David Goldsberry Nancy Cox IBM New York City University of Munich Cox

Benefit Dance Planned by Alpha Epsilon Sigma

Members of the Alpha Epsilon chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Frischs on St Main Street to plan a December 2 Sno Ball dance at the American Legion from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with proceeds to Muscular Dystrophy Fund. A December 9 Christmas Goodies bake sale is planned for the Central Store lobby, and Mrs Leroy Wagner demonstrated Christmas arrangements. Prospective pledge Mrs Pat Lake attended, with the November social set for Mrs Roger Dillman’s home.

Alpha _ Epsilon Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Frisch St. Main Street American Legion Leroy Wagner Pat Lake Roger Dillman

Pirates of Penzance to Opera Series at Music Hall

Sir Tyrone Guthrie brings Gilbert and Sullivan pirates to Cincinnati on Tue Nov 28 for the first major revival in 16 years. The Stratford Festival company, with 50 cast and an orchestra led by Louis Applebaum, will perform in Cincinnati after record Stratford box office and New York debut acclaim. Tickets on sale at Baldwins Race St. venue.

Tyrone Guthrie Music Hall Cincinnati Stratford Festival of Canada Stratford Company Phoenix Theater New York Louis Applebaum Stratford Guthrie Brian Jackson Cornwall Pirates Ugm Opera Old Vic-Sadler's Cincin- Wells London

Vital Statistics Local Births Reported This Week

Mr and Mrs Daniel Moore Somerville Rt 1 boy Tuesday Mr and Mrs Harris Wright 1902 First Ave boy Tuesday Mr and Mrs William Wilker son 1512 East St boy Tuesday Mr and Mrs Paul Ferguson 3116 Rufus St boy Tuesday Mr and Mrs Ray Stephens 1807 Germantown Road girl today Mr and Mrs Billy C Powell 2516 Grand Ave girl today Mr and Mrs Pat Collie Jr 509 Burton Road girl today Mr and Mrs Frank James 1419 Young St twin boys today

Daniel Moore Somerville Rt Harris Wright First Ave William Wilkerson East St Paul Ferguson Rufus St Ray Stephens Germantown Road Oday Billy C. Powell Grand Ave Pat Collie Jr Burton Road Frank James Young St

Names in Hospital List Include Local Residents Dismissals

A hospital roster lists Leo Wells and Thomas W. Greene Jr among patients on 15th Ave and N Marshall Rd, with many others named by full or partial addresses. The second column notes a number of individuals discharged, including Mrs. James E. Back and Mrs. Hiram Black Jr, among Franklin and Middletown residents.

Leo Wells 15Th Ave Thomas W. Greene Jr Marshall Road Richard Vogelsong Bryant St Velma Rankin Bob Rankin Eaton Ave Linda Thoma Bruce Thomas Fisher Ave Morris Bentley Carolina St James E. Back Crescent Boulevard Hiram Black Jr Frank

Tejano Par 4t Conference Attends White House Regional Meet

Judge Robert G. Ray of Warren County Probate and Juvenile courts travels to Cleveland for the White House Regional Conference ending today. Officials study administration plans for local communities with a panel on Youth Opportunities and Problems.

Lebanon Robert G. Ray Warren County White House Cleveland

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Migiely By Chardelle Weber Kunkler Home Camiina Fvents Clara Neville Ells Johnson W. M. Horn Herbert Cutter Charles Moore Kelso Nickell Brooks Circle Moore Baltimore Street Harold Brooks Lee Keen Cutter Mary Neal Morgen Calvary Baptist Church Wiliam Grirrell S_ Verity Parkway Carl Kash Paul Saliee Glennis Neace Richard Beebe Graham Circle Morgan Finney Hampton Place Albert Lowe James Lyons William Mack C. E. Wintringham St. Luke Earl Hoskins Raymond Richardson Crowe Circle Joseph Atkinson Kens Drive Sylvia Morton James Frisby Mary Martha Guild Donam Arthur Luecking J. T. Crawford John P Denny Carl Combs Midge Weir Etite Osenstein Driftwood BSP Glenn Hall 14Th Avenue Walling Gray Lawrence Lawrence Murphy Robert Singleton Douglas Giltrow Peerless Pantry Miamisburg Mike Mehl Nancy Taylor Eulis Gayhart Garfield St Richard B. Mitchell West Middletown John Blankenship Franklin Wilbur Harris Brentwood St Susan Anness Harold Anness Kensington Stephen Fry William Fry Trenton Mills Philpot Park Owens Yankee Road William Schulte Mere Touis Schulte Oxford William Jones 19Th Ave Wallace Sheley Ronald Manning Oca Manning Crawford Shirley Burger Meadow Ave Artie Brown Frankln Virgil Amburger Carlisle John Sora Lin Nellie Boone Edward Carey Curtis J St Margaret Combs Kenneth Creech Glenn Ave Charles Daniel Hill Ave Melvin F. Duff Dixie Highway John Dunaway Springboro Lloyd M. Finch Frank Glenn Charles Harris William Haveman Curryer Road Earl Hollon Theron J. Howell Ronald Lussier Elmo Place Theodore Martin T. B. Martin Rosedale Road Anna Mihalik Euclid St Harry J. Miller Flora Morris Waneta Ave Theo McIntosh Anthony Nunlist Lewis D. Reffitt George L. Reffitt Burbank St Curtis N. Retherford Pranklin Eugene Rush Daniel Simpson Don Simonson David E. Smith Midway William Stone Mr. and Mirs William H. Stone Morgan St Oscar Turner Prospect Ave Thomas B. Trimble Ranklin Joyce Suede Tan Adore Ole Maine Trotter Eel Ala Central Ave
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