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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1956

Page

6

Gibbons Gustin wed party named for December ceremony

Miss Carolyn Gibbons and Gary Lee Gustin announce attendants for their December 15 wedding at Holy Trinity. Sister and matron of honor is Mrs J D McLaughlin with Janice Wilmer as junior bridesmaid. best man is Tony Laricchiuta. ushers J D McLaughlin and William Wilmer. Reception at Police Pistol Range on German town Road. Hosts include Mrs Tony Laricchiuta and Miss Ethel Schaefer. Gibbons and Gustin families named.

Carolyn Gibbons Gary Lee Gustin Holy Trinity J.D. McLaughlin Janice Wilmer Gustin Tony Laricchiuta J. D. McLaughlin William Wilmer Germantown Road Ethel Schaefer Miss Gibbons Bernard Gibbons Ross Street Ernest Gustin Maple Street

Sorority Card Party Planned By Alpha Epsilon Chapter

Plans are completed for the annual benefit card party sponsored by Alpha Epsilon chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. Mrs. Howard Cohen, chairman, announced the event to be open to the public tomorrow at Elks Temple. Tickets available from members. prizes and refreshments provided. Proceeds go to the welfare fund. Committee includes Mrs. Cohen, Mrs. Lewis Sanders, Mrs. Clinton Wullenweber Jr., and Mrs. Russell Hubbard.

Alpha Epsilon Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Howard Cohen P.m Elks Temple Cohen Lewis Sanders Clinton Wullenweber Jr Russell Hubbard

Miss Benadum Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

Nancy Benadum, bride elect of George R Prentice Jr of Rocky River Ohio, was guest of Saturday at a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs Raymond Moore and daughters and Sharon at the Moore residence on Central Avenue. Tea was served by Jan Langdon of Hammond Ind a sorority sister at Miami University from a table centered with pink carnations and pink tapers. Attending were Mrs Marsh Galloway Mrs Donald Hackney Mrs Win Arnold Mrs C Statenroth Miss Zelma Kah Miss Shari Kah Miss Judy Cromwell Miss Mary Louise Paese Miss C Woodlard and others listed. The hostess and guests celebrated during the holiday weekend.

Nancy Benadum George R. Prentice Jr Rocky River Ohio Raymond Moore Sharon Moore Central Avenue Jan Langdon Hammond Ind Miss Benadum Miami University John Diefenbach Marsh Galloway Donald Hackney Mary Louise Paese Judy Cromwell Harry Benedum Win Arnold William Byrd Jr James Ritter Ralph Kah Shari Kah Zelma Kah C. W. Woodlard Langdon the Moores

Spies-Jackson Nuptials Planned

Miss Mary Jane Spies and Ralph C. Jackson will marry at 3 30 p m Saturday in the First Presbyterian Church Honaker Va The bride’s attendants are Margaret Gordon Loretta Largent and Janet Dawson Best man is Mac Ball Ushers are Glenn and Homer Stalls will sing selections with Mrs Dale Wiley at the organ A reception will follow in the church Fellowship Hall

Mary Jane Spies James W. Spies Lesley Lane Ralph C. Jackson Charles W. Jackson Honaker First Presbyterian Church Margaret Gordon Loretta Largent Janet Dawson Mac Ball Jackson Glenn and Homer of John Stalls Dale Wiley

Three Drivers Win Awards at Bob's Truck Service

Three Bob's Truck Service employees Leonard Reed Henry Kelly and William Coleman received two year safe driving watches from Robert Wise president at the Driftwood Room during the annual business meeting. Guest speakers included Sam Tutt Dean A Girton John Booth and Lester Hudson. Sixteen employees attended.

Bob's Truck Service Robert Wise Leonard Reed Henry Kelly William Coleman Driftwood Room Sports Bowl Sam Tutt Hauselman Transportation Co Dean A. Girton Middletown Safety Council John Booth Haeckl’s Express Co Hamilton Lester Hudson Truck Drivers Local

News of Servicemen A2 C Parker Weather Observer

A2 C David L Parker son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Parker 104 Kenwood Dr recently completed a 20 day leave after graduating Nov 1 as a weather observer from a school in Maryland Air Force Base with the Weather Group at Suitland Base a detachment of Andrews AFB Washington DC Pvt Joe E Young son of Mr and Mrs Grant W Young Franklin participated in a four day night training exercise at Camp Pendleton California The exercise is part of the 1st Marine Division training program stressing night fighting.

David L. Parker Virgil Parker Kenwood Dr School Land Air Force Base Suitland Base Andrews Afb Washington, D. C Joe E. Young Grant W. Young Franklin Camp Pendleton Calif 1St Marine Division

Light Switch Blends Into Room Decor With Color Coordination

New light switches blend with room decor by using plain paper or wallpaper inserts behind the cover. Inserts can be painted to match wall color or drapery fabric swatches to achieve complete custom coordination.

WISHING WELL H ERE puzzle description

A pleasant daily game explains counting letters in your name to derive a key number. If the name has six or more letters subtract four, otherwise add three. Read the upper left corner and check key numbers left to right to reveal a fortune message.

Vital Statistics Returns From Area Ceremonies

A series of birth notices lists numerous families from Germantown Franklin Miamisburg and Trenton confirming the births of boys and girls this weekend. Names include Gerald and wife. B L Mallicoat. Carl Hirschbach. James Lovill. Noble Mitchell. Thomas Chester. Wilbur Hanna. William Warden. Frank Killen. plus many others with street and town identifiers. Out of town entries note births at Grandview Hospital Dayton and local hospital affiliations.

Gerald Johnston Germantown B. L. Mallicoat Cedar St Franklin Carl Hirschbach Lebanon James Lovill Wayne Ave Noble Mitchell Sycamore St Thomas Chester Franklin Rt. 1 Wilbur Hanna Spencer Sn William Warden Shaker Rd Frank Killen Gideon Rd Grandview Hospital Dayton

Marriage Licenses List For Various Local Couples

Elmer Lee Faulkneft age 19 laborer Somerville Rt 1 and Patricia Ann Ellis 18 payroll clerk 1319 1st Ave. Charles E Adams 36 and Syl e R Dilyerd 16 both of Hamilton. James L Rulon 21 Armco employee Williamsdale and Caroline Wankmiller 19 Hamilton. John A Hoskins 24 and Sophia Maupin 19 both of Hamilton. Robert J Sexton 23 and Barbara Jean Stamper 21 both of Hamilton.

Elmer Lee Faulkneft Somerville Rt. 1 Patricia Ann Ellis 1St Ave Charles E. Adams Syle R. Dilyerd Hamton James L. Rulon Armco Employe Williamsdale Caroline Wankmiller Hamilton John A. Hoskins Sophia Maupin Robert J. Sexton Barbara Jean Stamper

Stained glass cellophane craft pattern offer

Pattern and pattern-adding notes describe making a simple stained glass look with colored cellophane pieces taped together. It includes a 25 cent price, add 5 cents per pattern for mailing, and mail to Needlecraft Dept at a New York address with name address and zone required. Also promotes Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with orders for embroidery and other designs.

Needlecraft Dept Middletown Ohio Journal P.O Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

Texas designer links growing children's hats to bigger heads

A Texas headwear designer notes children's heads are getting larger. With 15 years in business and 10 million hats sold since 1941, he attributes the rise to healthier, taller, and bigger children, affecting hat sizes globally.

Texas

Story of Man Latest Hollywood Film Try

Hollywood writer Bob Thomas profiles Irwin Allen directing The Story of Mankind for Warner Brothers. The film assembles a star cast including Vincent Price as the devil and Ronald Colman as the spirit of man with Sir Cedric Hardwicke presiding as the earth judge, and figures like Virginia Mayo and Joan of Arc among others.

Story Man Hollywood Irwin Allen Warner Brothers Allen Lorders Mike Todd Todd Walt Disney Rachel Carson Sir Cedric Hardwicke Vincent, Price Ronald Coleman

Shoulder Pad Care Tip for Foam Rubber

A cleaning tip advises washing foam rubber shoulder pads in thick soapy suds, rinsing, pressing out excess moisture, and letting them dry before reattaching them to garments.

Marx Brothers in the act with historic figures

Three of the Marx Brothers perform in historic roles Groucho as Peter Minuit Chico as a Spanish monk with Columbus and Harpo as Sir Isaac Newton The list also mentions Moorehead Queen Elizabeth I a Gardiner Shakespeare Hielmut Dantine Marc Antony and Anthony Dexter in the cast

Four festive pies for Christmas featured in December issue

Santa's Chocolate Merry Mince Noel Eggnes and Nesselrode pies showcased with decorations in December Better Homes and Gardens. Read the issue for complete decorating directions and order details.

Santa's Chocolate Better Homes & Gardens

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