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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1960

Page

6

Tea Shower for Miss Lynne Lawson by Mrs Miller

Mrs Martin Miller and her daughter Pattie hosted a tea and miscellaneous shower at Brown's Run Country Club for Miss Lynne Lawson the bride elect of Thomas Wiley Nearly 30 guests attended a spread of white flowers and silver decor Linda Nein and Ann Lawson presided over tea Invited guests included Mrs Fred Roberts Mrs Robert Roberts Mrs John Barnes Mrs Wade Miller and more Lawson family members announce the couple will marry December 17 at the First Presbyterian Church Linden Avenue and 5 S Main Street residents are the betrothed pair

Martin Miller Pattie Brown's Run Country Club Lynne Lawson Thomas Wiley Linda Nein Ann Lawson Fred Roberts Robert Roberts John Barnes Paul Lawson Fred Dorner Dale Wiley W T. Thorn Sandy Thorn Paul F. Cretors LaGrange Highland Charles Reiling Dayton Lawson Linden Avenue Wiley S. Main Street First Presbyterian Church

Travel Notes From A Holiday Weekend At Various Homes

Miss Elizabeth Gould and Miss Gail Mc Graw of La Quinta Calif juniors at Valparaiso University enjoyed Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Robert Gould in Shafer Street. Mary Margaret Smith and Alice Smith of St Augustine Fla visit with Mr and Mrs F J Smith in Marshall Road. Mrs William Prather of Brentwood Street and Mrs Clarence House of Garfield Street attended a hairstyling forum at the Netherland Hilton Hotel in Cincinnati. Beauticians cited for attending styling classes directed by Mademoiselle Marguerite Buck.

Elizabeth Gould Colege Gail McGraw la Quinta Calif Valparaiso University Valparaiso Ind Robert Gould Shafer Street Mias Mary Margaret Smith Alice Smith St Feirsourg Fla F. J. Smith Marshall Road William Prather Brentwool Street Clarence’ House Garfield Street Netherland-Hilton Hotel Cincinnat Mademoiselle Marguerite Buck

Marriage Announcement Nancy Fisher to David Swisher in Richmond

Mr and Mrs Clark Wilhide announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy Fisher to David Swisher son of Mr and Mrs J D Swisher of Marshall Road. The nuptials were held August 13 in Richmond Indiana Swisher is a Middletown High School alumnus now employed in Armco Steel Corp research. The bride, Middletown High and Middletown Business College graduate, resides at 9 Harrison Street.

Clark Wilhide Orchard Street Nancy Fisher David Swisher J. D. Swisher Marshall Road Swisher Middletown High School Armco Steel Corp Middletown High Middletown Business, College Swishe Harrison St

Bridge Luncheon at Wildwood on Wednesday

Ladies at Wildwood Golf Club attend a Wednesday bridge luncheon with lessons for beginners starting at 10 a.m. Luncheon is served at noon, and wives of members may join by reserving through Mrs. Charles Johnston at 609 N. Marshall Road.

Wildwood Wildwood Golf Club Charles Johnson N. Marshall Toad

Comino Events Firefighters Wives Meeting Tonight

Firefighters Wives meet at 8 o'clock at the Firemen's Clubhouse on Carmody Boulevard. Election of officers will be the highlight of the business session. The article recalls Chicago's first permanent brick school and brick city offices.

Carmody Boulevard Chicago

Paris Inspired Knit Hats A Couture Rage

AP News notes Paris inspired knit hats become a fashion craze for youngsters and adults. Patterns include cloche coverings, cable stripes, ribbed motifs and novelty blocks. Designers suggest coordinating hats with dickeys to warm necklines during winter activities and holidays.

Parties Begin For Bride-Elect

The first in a series of bridal showers honoring Miss Janet Duffey, fiancée of Tom Morrical of Cincinnati, was given at the Burgess home in West Middletown. Guests included Mrs. David Howard and Mrs. Charles Weidner. The couple will marry January 21 at the First Methodist Church. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morrical of Cincinnati.

Janet Duffey Tom Morrical Cincinnati Betty Brown Judy Burgess Burgess West Middletown James Burgess Judy Milton David Howard Charles Weidner Floyd Duffey Kenneth Morrical Ann Grine Martha Grine Joanne Roberson Karen Schwing Marybelle Figley Carl Burgess Poinciana Road Morvical First Methodist Church Kenneth Morvical

Scouts Hike Indiana Trail Twelve Boy Scouts Complete Hike

Twelve Boy Scouts of Troop 18 hiked the 22 mile Whitewater Canal Trail from Laurel to Brookville Indiana Saturday led by assistant scout-master Micky Dennis. Participants included Lee Dennis Dan Hogan Ray Ashton John Schoul tis James South Ted Beatty Richard Lawrence Bob Callahan Bill McKeever David Fall Keni Smith and David Ferlise Everett Sherron also joined. Medals for completing the hike will be awarded at a court of honor.

Whitewater Canal Laurel Brookville Ind Micky Dennis Lee Dennis Dan Hogan Ray Ashton John Schoultis James South Ted Beatty Richard Lawrence Bob Callahan Bill McKeever David Fall Keniny Smith David Ferlise Everett Sherron

Middletown High Band Plans Meeting Tomorrow

Middletown High School Band Associates will meet tomorrow at 8 pm in the band room to discuss plans for upcoming basketball games and to receive a report from the budget committee.

Middletown High School Band Associates Middleown High School

Store Cash Receipts Burned In Incinerator Fire

Tampa police investigate a Sunday incident where a head cashier reportedly left Saturday receipts in a trash bin awaiting the manager. An employee, 16, then dumped the bin contents into the store incinerator. An ash analysis will determine if the $7900 can be recovered.

Tampa Fla

Flying Liberal Arts Seminar Planned By NSA

Members of the National Secretaries Association plan a Flying Liberal Arts Seminar for Secretaries from March 11 to 26. The event includes a first European tour with visits to Rome Florence Paris and London and interviews with artists authors actors and musicians. Reservations close February 10 and details are through Miss Marguerite Conover or Mrs Melvin Conn.

National Secretaries Association, International NSA Evelyn G. Day Rome Florence Paris London Day Marguerite Conover Trans World Airlines Simmons Gateway New York City Conover

Power Failure In Pentagon Triggers 16 Minute Flurry

Washington AP reports a Pentagon power failure at 9 28 a m caused a 16 minute disruption with lights out and fire alarms sounding in parts of the Defense Department building. Officials and workers moved to corridors while an auxiliary system kept some lights. The alarm ceased in seven minutes and resumed briefly before power was restored by 9 44 a.m. Officials attributed the outage to a simple power failure.

Washington Pentagon Defense Department Pulding

U S May Cancel 19 Million Debt To United Nations

Reports from United Nations in New York indicate the United States is ready to forgive about 19 million of Congo operation debts owed to the U S Government for airlift support. The United States would also pay its 1960 Congo assessed share of 16 255 000, though some speculation says this may be premature.

United Nations, N.Y (Ap United States United Nations U.S Congo U. N U.N

Ohio Aides Press Unemployment Benefit Extender

Ohio Gov DiSalle calls a special session to push a temporary extension of unemployment payments from 26 to 39 weeks. Democrats back the plan, Republicans hesitate to promise votes, citing rising jobless figures and local relief burdens.

DiSalle William O'Neill GOP General Assembly Ohio

How to Have Happier Holidays From Better Homes and Gardens

A December guide from Better Homes and Gardens offers dozens of ideas to brighten holidays with easy gift ideas wrapping tips and decorating ideas for every room. It covers tree ornaments lighting safety holiday recipes entertaining advice and a sunshine vacation itinerary with costs.

Better Homes & Gardens Magazine Homes & Gardens

Vital Statistics Births and hospital notes

Vital Statistics lists numerous birth notices across towns with 11 two-parent families on Garfield Street Vanderveer Street Park Street River Street etc plus out of town entries. It notes hospitals St Elizabeth Dayton and Grandview in Dayton and Middletown and many relatives including grandparents and great grandparents with names and addresses. Several discharges are listed and a Tuesday birth at Grandview Hospital Dayton.

Chester Young Garfield St Lyle Schmidt Vanderveer St Larry E. Kasper Lebanon Ernest Perkins Park St Eugene Jones River St Frankling McCoy Wright 18Th Ave Ray Cornett Locust St Arnold Deaton Crawford St David Cheatham West Middletown Rt. 1 William McDonough Waneta St Robert Kesterson Miamisburg Julian B. Kindred Oxford McCullough- Hyde Hospital Cecil Kindred Superior Ave Joseph Conrad Hartfelder New Lebanon St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Glen VanBuskirk Carolina St. Middletown Russell VanBuskirk Calumet Ave Middletown

In The Hospital John Ik % Ross St Mrs Theodore Jones

Reports from The Hospital list John Ik at Ross Street and Mrs Theodore Jones of Curti Kenneth L Cruse of Franklin in patient notes with unclear context and details.

John Ik Ross St Theodore Jones Curti Kenneth L. Cruse Franklin

Community Meetings and Club Announcements Night Schedule

Local organizations list Monday meetings across Monroe and surrounding areas. Lions Club, Board of Education, Middletown Civic Symphony, Trans. Bn Armory, VEW Post, Rotary, Civitan, Sertoma, South Middletown Fire Department Amanda Station, Battery A H74¢ Gun Bn Armory, Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street, Al-Anon, Alcoholics Anonymous, MHS Band Associates, Miami Lodge Monroe IOOF Hall FOE Lodge 528 Kallies Hall SPEI dome BSQSA Legion.

Monroe Lions Club Monroe Hall Board of Education Middletown Civic Symphony Rotary Club Manchester Civitan Club Sertoma Club South Middletown Amanda Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Al-Anon Family Group MHS Band Associates Miami Lodge Ihlall Foe Lodge Kallies

Sheila Harvey Swallows Razor Blade Then Pin

A five year old girl from Brookfield Nova Scotia named Sheila Harvey reportedly swallowed a piece of a razor blade three weeks ago with no detectable harm after X rays failed to locate it. On Saturday she swallowed a safety pin which lodged in her throat and was removed in hospital. She returned home seemingly well, her family noting she will swallow almost anything.

Brookfield N. S Sheila Harvey Sheila

Fog as a Swarm of Minute Water Drops

A fog is described as a great swarm of tiny water droplets suspended in the air. The droplets are extremely small, with about 7 billion needed to form a single teaspoonful of water.

License Fees Reach New County High

A county report shows record motor vehicle license fees totaling £ 788,638 for 1960, up $28,239 from 1959. The county netted $536,124 with Hamilton receiving $129,784 Middlesex $94,390 Fairfield $12,699 and other towns boosting the total. Funds support street and highway maintenance and repair.

Hamilton Butler County A. R. Tilton County Middletown Fairfield

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