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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1960

Page

5

Beta Sigma Phi Plans Three Restines Events

Mrs. James Carter and Mrs. Paul Mullendere were named co chairmen of the spring dance for Omicron chapter at Mrs. James South’s home on Bexley Drive. Mrs. Donald Cox outlined plans for a card party on October 25 with tickets available through sorority members. The note mentions park and school levy issues and foreign policy.

James Carter Paul Mullendere Omicron James South Bexley Drive Donald Cox

Beck Howser Marriage Announced

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Becky Jeanne Beck daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Beck of Franklin Rt 1 to Ivan William Howser son of Mr and Mrs Virgil C Howser of Springboro. They wed Sept 26 at 7:30 PM in the Methodist Church Conrad Iowa with Rev H H Pruett officiating.

Becky Jeanne Beck Curtis Beck Franklin Rt. 1 Ivan William Howser Virgil C. Howser Springboro Conrad Iowa H. H. Pruett Wayne Crouse Iowa State University Howser Clearcreek Township Middletown High School

Welcome Wagon Club Hosts Card Party And Meetings

The Welcome Wagon Club met Tuesday night at the Sports Bowl with reports on a recent benefit card party. Card-game winners included Mrs. Kerns and Mrs. Davenport in bridge, Mrs. Hatfield and Mrs. Deaton in canasta, and Mrs. Mahon and Mrs. Warmoth in pinochle. Mrs. Phillip Morrow and Mrs. David Adams hosted the Gay Young Mothers Club Mothers Study League at Ellen Drive. The Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs plans its Oct 27 banquet at First Methodist, and the Mothers Study League fall party is Oct 18 at the Church of the Ascension. Walter Powell, Republican candidate for state representative, was guest speaker.

Welcome Wagon Club Sports Bowl William Kerns Richard Davenport Roy Hatfield Robert Deaton Canasta Hugh Mahon Louis Warmoth Phillip Morrow David Adams Young Mothers’ Club Mothers’ Study League Ellen Drive Middletown

Art Club Hosts Fall Meeting at Burns Home

Mrs. R. S. Burns welcomed members to the first fall gathering of the Middle town Art Study Club. After a brief business session led by Mrs. A. E. Rop ler, Mrs. Ann Jeannette Coughlin spoke on package and label design processes, accompanying her talk with samples and sketches. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Harvey Apple and Mrs. George Davies.

R. S. Burns Middlestown

Student Nurses Present Fashion Show At Alumnae Meeting

Middletown Hospital School of Nursing students wowed attendees with original fashions made from hospital gowns and equipment during the Alumnae Association meeting at Verity Hall. A talent auction complemented the program with plans set for the annual card party on Jan. 18. Hostesses listed include Miss Mildred Long and Mrs. Slade among others. speaker Mrs. E. T. Storer is slated for the November meeting.

Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Jack Hose James Thompson George Staley E. T. Storer

DAR Members Hear Talk By Miss Hagen

Miss Loree Hagen spoke on her trip to the Holy Lands at the first fall meeting of Col. Jonathan Bayard Smith chapter DAR at the Ranch Inn. She and Miss Edith Sigg toured Europe and the Bible Holy Land last summer, visiting several cities and returning to New York Cit by jet airliner.

Loree Hagen Holy Lands Jonathan Bayard Smith Daughters of the American Revolution Ranch Inn Hagen Edith Sigg Europe Bible Holy Land Oberammergau Rome Cairo Lebanon Syria Damascus Jordan Israel Athens Paris New York Cit Mary Hank

Coming Events War Mothers Luncheon at American Legion

American War Mothers will meet tomorrow at noon for a covered dish luncheon at the American Legion. Mrs. Richard Lehman will oversee the program.

The American Legion Richard Lehman

Convention Delegates Chosen for Ohio Province Convention

Mrs. Joseph Reintjes and Mrs. Joseph Sabo will represent Beta chapter, Delta Chi Sigma, as business and social delegates at the sorority's 2d Ohio Province Convention October 21 23 at the Hotel Secor in Toledo. Delegates were elected last night at the chapter's monthly meeting. Frances Moorman chairman reported plans for the fall dance Hoola Hop October 15 at the American Legion from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Joseph Reintjes Joseph Sabo Delta Chi Sigma Ohio Hotel Secor Toledo Frances Moorman The American Legion

Lawyers Wives Attend Tea In Hamilton

Members of the Butler County Bar Association met yesterday at Mrs. James Black’s home in Hamilton for a tea hosted by lawyers’ wives. Mrs. Freda McCandless spoke on Women In Political Circles while Mrs. Black, aged 80, discussed Election Issues. The next meeting is set for November 1 at the First Methodist Church in Middletown.

Harold Dance I. A. Casper Clinton Boyd Sr Fred Cramer Butler County Bar Association James Black Hamilton Freda McCandless

Church Women Share Talks and Dinners in Local Congregations

A roundup of church group meetings reports include Fidelis Class at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed, Sheafor Philathea and Amena Class at First Baptist, New officers installed at First Methodist Philathea, plus World Service Women at First EUB. Attendees range from twenty nine to forty members with guest speakers and seasonable programs highlighted by slides from Alaska and discussions on citizenship and voting.

C. E. Wintringham St. Paul's Evangelical Sheafor Philathea First ‘Baptist Church Fellowship Hall John Doo‘ley Harry Montgomery Roy Hardin Carl Ross Ed Clevenger W. D. Tucker Guy Smethers Otto Kash Mexico Edward Hopple League of Women Voters First Baptist Church R. G. Hudson Garfield Street Hopple First Methodist Church Epworth Hall

MU Voice Teacher To Give Recital Here

Miami University voice teacher Melton A. Moore will present a public recital Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Girls' Club, first Middletown appearance. The program features operetta and art songs by Mozart Handel J S Bach Loewe Deems Taylor LaForge Johnson Brahms Schubert with accompanist Charles Smith.

Melton A. Moore Miami University Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs Moore Middletown Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Juilliard Graduate School of Music New York University Iowa State Teachers College University of North Carolina Mr. Moore Miami Pembroke State College North Carolina Dupare Moussorgsky Mozart Captain Stratton Frank LaForge Hal Johnson Johannes Brahms der Eriking Franz Schubert Charles Debussy Smith

Vital Statistics births roll through Germantown and beyond

Vital Statistics lists multiple births with identified parents and locations including Germantown, Hudson Avenue, Union Road, Penfield Street, Omaha Street, Burbank Street, and Cora Lee Road. Several births occur today with several yesterday and Monday noted for out of town entries in Dayton area.

Odean Brown Germantown Rt. 1 Teasday Grant Edwards Hudson Ave Miles Back Union Road Franklin Clyde Morrison Jr Penfield St Elmer C. Hollar Omaha St Edward DeHart Burbank St Robert Turner Cora Lee Road Alvin Oldfield Johns Road Gerald L. Ragland Miami Valley Hospital Dayton L. J. Ragland S. Main St

Budget Boost For Butler County Officials In 1961 Plan

Butler County Commissioners certified a tentative 1961 budget totaling 2,891,814 dollars, up 193,972 from 1960. They rejected all bids on the Lewis Street water main extension as bids exceeded engineer estimates and will seek new bids. Several residents listed in a long notices section with addresses in Middletown, Franklin, Trenton and surrounding areas.

Hamilton Butler County Board of Commissioners County Budget Commission Lewis Street Mid-ldletown

Youngsters Al Franklin To Be Fire Marshals

Franklin city firemen host school junior fire marshals for a funfest orientation ahead of Fire Prevention Week. Assistant Chief Harville says youths will receive refreshments and literature for schools while crews inspect buildings, conduct drills, and present a truck demonstration. Fire Prevention Week runs nationally October 9 to 15.

Franklin — City Howard Harville Franklin Firemen Harville

Boro Board Names Coach and Hires for Play

SPRINGBORO The Clear Creek Board of Education named Mark Shelton as junior high athletic coach. William Stubbs was hired to direct the senior class play Caught in the Webb slated for Nov 18. Mrs. Elaine Kessler, usual director, cannot take extra work. Substitutes hired include William Hopkins Waynesville Mrs. Richard Rossman Franklin and Mrs. Katherine Reynolds Springboro. A new bus policy outlines regular subdivision stops rather than every house.

Springboro Clearcreek Board of Education Mark Shelton William Stubbs Elaine Kessler William Hopkins Waynesville Richard Rossman Franklin

Stricken Man Aided At 2 46 A.M In Middletown

Fire Department emergency squad aided Oliver Dearth Sr at 2008 Sherman Ave. after he fainted. He was taken to Middletown Hospital by McCoy Leifler ambulance.

Sherman Ave Fire Department Oliver Dearth, Sr Dearth Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leifler

Paper Machinery Talk At Sertoma Club

H P Espenmiller of Black Clawson Co described the background and progress of research in the paper machinery industry during a Sertoma Club meeting at the Manchester Hotel. Miss Debbie Evans and her father attended as guests. The Sertoma regional convention is set for Indianapolis next April. Next week's meeting features Ladies Night.

H. P. Espenmiller Black Clawson Co Sertoma Club Manchester Debbie Evans Amanda School Patrol Sertoman Indianapolis Ladies Nigit

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