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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1955

Page

6

34th Annual Pan-Hellenic Dance Scheduled Dec. 30

The 34th Pan-Hellenic Dance will be held December 30 at 9 30 p.m. in the Manchester Hotel ballroom. Greek members pledges and alumni may attend. invitations go out in December. Committee chairs include Osborne, Boyd, Nelson, Harrison Jr., Schnedler, Shera, and Hanchett.

Manchester Don C. Osborne DeWitt Boyd Robert Nelson William A. Harrison Jr Paul Schnedler William Shera John Hanchett

Bonni e Thomas to Wed Peter Keys on December 28

Engagement announced for Miss Bonnie Thomas of Lebanon daughter of Mrs. Bernice Thomas and the late William V. Thomas to Peter Lersch Keys son of the Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Keys of Waynesville A senior at Kenyon College Keys is affiliated with Delta Tau Delta while Thomas teaches kindergarten in the Lebanon School System The couple will marry December 28 at the Lebanon Presbyterian Church.

Bonnie Thomas Bernice Thomas Lebanon William V. Thomas Peter Lersch Keys Samuel Keys Waynesville Miami University Alpha Sigma Alpha Social Sorority Thiss Thomas Keys Kenyon College Gambier Delta Tau Delta Lebanon Presbyterian Church

Middle Eastern Art Exhibit at Western College Opens

Fateh Mudarress, a rising Syrian artist from Aleppo, displays surrealist paintings at Alumnae Hall in Western College through November 23. The exhibit includes crayon sketches and gouache landscapes. Mudarress is also a poet and teacher who has won awards in Lakeland and Damascus and represented Syria in Sweden.

Fateh Mudarress Aleppo Syria Alumnae Hall Western College Fatch Mudarress Mudarress American College Damascus Lakeland City Fla

Auxiliary Greets New Members At Hamilton Luncheon

The wives of four physicians joined the Woman's Auxiliary to the Butler County Medical Society during a Hamilton lunch meeting at the Elks City Club. New members are Mrs. George Smith, Mrs. Ronald Martz of Middletown, and Mrs. James Simpson, Mrs. R Walker of Hamilton. President Mrs Calvin Skinner led the session and guest speaker Don Welty discussed Holiday Decorating. The state meeting is set for April 10 12 in Cleveland.

Middletown Hamilton Woman's Auxiliary Butler County Medical Society Elks City Club George Smith Ronald Martz James Simpson R. Walker Calvin Skinner Herbert Warm Don Welty Cleveland Joseph Peil Golden Lamb Lebanon

Miami Glee Club Opens Concert Season Sunday

The Miami University Men’s Glee Club directed by Prof. Richard Schilling performs its first concert of the school year Sunday at 8 in Benton Hall. The 64 member choir presents sacred and secular works led by soloist Eugene Graham with duo-piano selections by Thomas and Jerome Collins. The program closes with Gilbert and Sullivan choruses and Roy Ringwald’s The Battle Hymn of the Republic. Admission is free.

Miami University Men’s Glee Club Richard Schilling Benton Hall Robert Elmore the Prodigal Son James Weldon God’s Trombones Eugene Graham New Burlington Brahams Thomas Jerome Collins Brookville Chabrier The Yeomen of the Guard Phillip Stevens Indianapolis Ind Glee Club Henry Henderson Cleveland Lecuona Andalucia Roy Ringwald Allan Brunner Shaker Heights

Judy Zecher New Officer of Rainbow Group

Judy Zecher was elected vice president of the Grand Cross of Color Order of the Rainbow for Girls district 20 for the coming year. She is the worthy adviser of Middletown assembly. New officers include Joan Hudson Franklin president Sue Collett Wilmington treasurer Pat Ire lan Lebanon secretary. The election occurred at the organization’s annual banquet at the Lebanon Masonic Temple.

Judy Zecher Grand Cross of Color Order of the Rainbow Zecher Middletown Assembly Joan Hudson Franklin Sue Collett Wilmington Pat Irelan Lebanon Lebanon Masonic Temple

Shower Honors Naida Stalls Before Wedding

Miss Naida Stalls, bride elect of Cpl. William R. Brooks, was saluted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Leah Cogan and Mrs. J. H. Brooks. Prizes went to Mrs. Fred Jordan, Mrs. E. W. Flint, Mrs. Harold Brooks, Miss Cogan, and Mrs. J. W. Stalls. The guest list included several neighbors and relatives. the couple plans to wed December 28 at First Christian Church.

Naida Joan Stalls William R. Brooks Leah Cogan J. H. Brooks Fred Jordan E. W. Flint Harold Brooks Cogan J. W. Stalls

Middletown Women Attend Ohio War Mothers Meeting

Mrs. Charles E. Fakes, Mrs. Robert Petry, Mrs. Joe Neu and Mrs. George S. Fletcher of Middletown returned after attending the executive state board meeting of the Ohio State Chapter American War Mothers. The session convened November 14 and 15 at the Sheraton Gibson Hotel in Cincinnati.

Charles E. Fakes Robert Petry Joe Neu George S. Fletcher Middletown Ohio State Chapter American War Mothers Sheraton-Gibson Cincinnati

Club Circles Host Lectures and Donate Thanksgiving Baskets

Miss Charlotte Dell spoke on ceramics at Corona Circle MSL with co hostesses Mrs. Russell Stamper and Mrs. Luther Ikenberry while members planned a 4 family Thanksgiving basket donation. Town Country Circle MSL met at Mrs. Roland Anspach home to plan a basket for a needy family. Trenton Mothers Circle MSL met to plan a Christmas party with Mrs. Thomas Bell and Mrs. Homer Taylor assisting. Mrs. Homer Schrock presented films from a Europe tour. Jarvis Circle MSL discussed 1955 56 projects and voted to aid cerebral palsy victims and donate books for Tren ton School library. Mothers Study League card party set for Feb 9 at Manchester Hotel with new member Mrs. Jack Davis. Winners were Mrs. Everett Chalk and Mrs. George Allen. Refreshments were hosted by Mrs. Wetzel and Mrs. Garnet Freeman. A tip on securing a loose thimble with adhesive tape was also given.

Charlotte Dell Corona Circle MSL Luther Ikenberry Marshall Road Dell Russell Stamper Roland Anspach Town & Country Circle Prichard Road Trenton Mothers’ Circle Thomas Bell Bell Homer Taylor Jarvis Circle Joseph Weitzel Trenton Mothers’ Study League Manchester Jack Davis Everett Chalk George Allen Wetzel Garnet Freeman

Women’s Missionary Federation Meets in Columbus Circle Six

In Columbus the Churches A report on the Ohio district convention of the Women’s Missionary Federation was read to Circle Six at Mrs Lawrence Reynolds’ Ellen Drive home. Mrs William Bergmann Jr spoke on Thanksgiving and Mrs Clarence Popp outlined the federation’s eight departments. Others taking part included Mrs Gerald Horn and Mrs Ralph Gilbert. The next meeting is set for Dec 12 at Miss Betty Trettel’s 3907 Grand Ave with Mrs Joseph Clark assisting as hostess.

Ohio Women's Missionary Federation Columbus Circle Six Bethlehem Lutheran Church Lionel McFeeters Lawrence Reynolds Ellen Drive William Bergmann Jr Clarence Popp Women’s Missionary Federation Gerald Horn Ralph Gilbert Betty Trettel Grand Ave Joseph Clark

Vital Statistics Hospital Notes

List of births and dismissals from St John Hospital Cleveland and other area facilities. Names and addresses of new parents, infants born yesterday and today, and relatives noted as grandparents or other relations. Includes out of town birth for Mrs Oldrieve of Parma and several local dismissals across multiple towns.

Enoch Barker South Ave Fernwood St Cheveland Combs Malvern St Robert Oldrieve Jr Parma St. John Hospital Cleveland Walter Mattson Roosevelt Ave Robert Oldrieve Cincinnati

In The Hospital Charles Robinson

In The Hospital Charles Robinson, son of Mr and Mrs. Robinson, seeks medical care after a sudden illness. Doctors say his condition is stable and under observation as family requests privacy during treatment.

Charles Robinson

Miss Olga Cunningham Honored at Two Farewell Parties

Retiring Middletown Hospital supervisor Miss Olga Cunningham received a morning coffee gift from the medical staff presented by Dr Hy man Helfman chief of staff. A luncheon at Dixie Highway home hosted by Mrs Vance Cribbs followed with several attendees named.

Olga Cunningham Middletown Hosital Miss Cunningham Hyman Helfman Vance Cribbs Dixie Highway Florence Beck Howard A. Wilson Jean Nock Nadine Orr Ruth Freeman Thompson Charles Broyles Katie Sixt Oscar Huelsebush

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