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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1957

Page

6

Silver Anniversary Luncheon for Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority

Delta Phi chapter Sigma Phi Gamma marked 25 years with a luncheon at the Manchester Hotel. Delegates from six chapters presented gifts. Mrs Marion Worley led a candlelight service. notable guests included Mrs Raymond Moore and Miss Elizabeth Rock. The program traced activities from 1932 to 1957 and celebrated campus service and charity efforts. The next meeting is October 14 at 3106 Sherman Ave.

Delta Phi Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Manchester Beta Chi Kenton Beta Omega Dayton Gamma Cincinnati Beta Nu Franklin Epsilon Nu Miamisburg Epsilon Sigma Hamite Marion Worley Oxford Life Raymond Moore Fred Grote Elizabeth Rock John W. Neuenswander Kenneth May Marian Willough William Whitesell George Fiessinger Harold Hoover Middletown Mary Carroll Suzan Gutshall Gilbert Eggleston Eugene Mack Wilbur Perkins Hope Neuenswander David Becky Frye Judy Collingsworth Gary Perkins Joan Hall Tim Perkins Laura Lou Neuenswander Rose Room Robin Hamilton Wilford Wells Sherman Ave

Middletonian in Menotti Opera Student Solos Featured

Miss Shirley Armitage daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Armitage of Heinkel Rd will be one of five Miami University soloists on Music From Miami broadcast on WCKY Cincinnati next Sunday at 2 pm. Other soloists include Merrie Bascome Julia Huff Marilyn Bourne George Tornay and Virginia Upstill performing Menotti The Medium and piano works by Dello Joio.

Shirley Armitage Cecil Armitage Heinkel Rd Miami University Miami WCKY Cincinnati Jian Carlo Menotti Merrie Bascome Julia Huff Dayton Marilyn Bourne Oxford George Tornay Kew Garden Virginia Upstill Marietta Norman Dello Joio

Mrs Rusche Celebrates 83rd Birthday in Winona

Clara Rusche of Winona Drive turned 83 on October 4 and was honored at a birthday party hosted by son Mark Rusche and daughter-in-law. Forty five guests attended at the Ox ford State Road home, with relatives from Miamisburg Hamilton Cincinnati and local towns joining.

Clara Rusche Winona Drive Mark Rusche Oxford State Road Richard Roberts Miamisburg David Geckler Hamilton Bob Hill Ralph Wellenburg Cincinnati Byron Cooper Lawrence Rusche Ned Cruse Frank Koepple Dar Senfin Don Rusche Oscar Hopewell

Tea Held For Visitor Mrs Nelson Christman In Joplin

Mrs Frank Brumley hosted a tea at her Milton Road home yesterday afternoon honoring Mrs Nelson Christman of Joplin Missouri. Christman formerly Winifred Palmer of Middletown arrived for a reception marking the golden wedding anniversary of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W F Vorhis of Fleming Road. Twelve close friends attended the Brumley party.

Frank Brumley Milton Road Nelson Christman Joplin Christman Winifred Palmer Middletown W. F. Vorhis Fleming Road Brumley

Local residents return from West Coast and Florida trips

Travel notes record Mr and Mrs W C Cade returning to Orlando Avenue after a week in New York City. Mr and Mrs Robert Fair of Stanley Street return from five weeks in Lafayette California visiting relatives including Jack Kent Barrett and Sandra. The Middletons toured Los Angeles Hollywood and San Francisco. Miss Ann Hudson leaves Franklin by plane to join her parents for a short stay in Miami Beach Florida.

W. C. Cade Orlando Avenue New York City Robert Fair Stanley Street Lafayette Calif Jack Kent Barrett Sandra California Middletonians Los Angeles Hollywood San Francisco Ann Hudson Maple Avenue Franklin Lester P. Hudson Miami Beach Fla Miss Hudson

Club Events A Wiener Back Was Enjoyed By

Friendship club members and their husbands gathered Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Cochran Jr. on Lisa Lane for group singing and games. Prizes were awarded to several members and attendees included many couples with hosts assisting with hostess duties. Plans were made for a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ashton on Ross Street.

Friendship Club James Cochran Jr Lisa Lane Ralph Ashton Malcolm Profitt Clyde Tolliver Clyde Cruse Jr Eric Jones Gerald Pieratt Paul Sebastian John R. Thornberry Cochran Pieratt Thornberry Cruse Ashton Ross Street

Fenwick Girls Invited To Cincy College Pre-College Day

Junior and senior Fenwick High School girls and parents are invited to a Pre-College Day at College of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati on Sunday October 20 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m. Alumnae Association sponsors will provide counseling on careers and fields of study. Sister M Loreita will discuss requirements with illustrated slides. Campus tours will be conducted by alumnae guides with committee chairs and tea hosted by Miss Jean Conway. Invitations extend to schools across Greater Cincinnati and neighboring regions.

Fenwick High School College of Mount St. Joseph Jean Drach Barbara Bai George Rebeck Betty Holmes Nancy Grannen Ruth Vander Haar Greater Cincinnati Kentucky Hamilton Dayton Springfield Xenia Minstr

Middletown Civic Chorus to Meet Tomorrow Evening

Middletown Civic Chorus will gather at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Room of Middletown High School for an upcoming meeting.

Middletown Civic Chorus Middletown High School

St Marys Card Party Set For Wednesday

Plans are complete for St Marys card party Wednesday at 8 p m at Knights of Columbus Hall to aid the church building fund. Co chairs Mrs Jacob Martin and Mrs George Fiessinger lead the arrangements.

St. Mary's Knights of Columbus Hall Church Building Fund Jacob Martin George Fiessinger Paul Galeese Heber Jones

Miami U Art Series Opens October Concert Season

Miami University announces the 1957 58 Artists Series opening October 20 at 3 p.m. in Withrow Court with the Cincinnati Symphony conducted by Yury Boukoff the Bulgarian pianist. The season includes Richard Dyer Bennett November 10 Benton Hall New York Woodwind Quartet November 24 Benton Hall Teddy Wilson December 2 Withrow Court Andre Segovia January 19 Benton Hall Roberta Peters February 17 Withrow Court.

Miami University la Cincinnati Symphony Withrow Court Yury Boukoff Richard Dyer-Bennett Benton Hall New York Woodwind Quartet Teddy Wilson Andre Segovia Roberta Peters

Hospital Births and Residents Listing in Franklin Area

Vital statistics note multiple births this Sunday and today including Franklin and nearby towns. Entries list parents and addresses with girls and boys born, plus numerous residents and relatives connected to Children’s Hospital Cincinnati.

Hospital List of Local Residents

In The Hospital William F. Jones of Shafer St Albert Sibert son of Mr and Mrs Albert Sibert Sr of Glenn James Mail son of Mr and Mrs James Mail Sr of Pearl St Roy Cummins of Sheffield St Betty Smith of Taylor Ave Mrs Johnny Wilson of Kenwood Dr Ray Neal of N Broad St Mrs William Curtis of Tytus Mrs Freddie Carroll of Winton SM Mrs Eugenia Georgopoulos N Broad St Astor Profits of Wildwood Rd Mrs Charles Burton of Highland Join Warner of Glenmore Fr Mrs Robert Franklin of 18th Joseph Treadway of York Ave

Charles Egelston Franklin Jack Bowling Vannest Ave Thomas Waltz Moore St Donald Miller Steve Birch Lebanon Melvin Taggart Trenton Thomas C. Smith Germantown Robert Downs West Middletown Robert Turner Elwood St William Wagner Goldman Ave Cash Wison Girard Ave Adam Bridge George Brumfield Wicolf St John Dunwoody iRobert English Central Ave Arthur Glass Hamilton John Hensley Crescent Blvd Effie Palmer Columbia Ave Donald Porter Bellomonte St Janet Prater Seneca St Danny Robinson John Robinson Susan Rogers Pearl St Lester Stone George Taylor Navah William F. Jones Shafer St Albert Sibert Albert Sibert Sr Glenn Ave James Mail James Mail Sr Roy Cummins Sheffield Betty Smith Taylor Ave Johnny Wilson Kenwood Ray Neal N. Broad St William Curtis Tytus Ave Eugenia Georgopoulos Broad St Astor Wildwood Rd Charles Burton Highland Robert Franklin 18Th Ave Joseph Treadway York Ave

Local servicemen complete training milestones at Fort Knox and Aberdeen

Pvt Ronald H Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Norman H Bailey of Franklin completed eight weeks of basic training under the Reserve Forces Act at Fort Knox Kentucky. He is a 1956 Ohio State University graduate. Pvt Wayne R Hendricks son of Mr and Mrs Manford Hendricks Foster recently graduated from the automotive fuel and electrical system repair course at the Army Ordnance School Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland. Hendricks entered the Army in February 1957 and was stationed at Fort Knox before arriving at Aberdeen Proving Ground with the Base Personnel Section. He is a 1952 Middleton High School graduate. Pvt Gordon P Cease son of Mr and Mrs Glenn M Cease 3221 August Street recently completed eight weeks of basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky. Cease a 1956 Ohio University graduate, was formerly a teacher at Amelia High School.

Ronald H. Bailey Norman H. Bailey W. 4Th St Franklin Ft. Knox Ohio State University Pvt Wayne R. Hendricks Manford Hendricks Foster Army's Ordnance School Aberdeen Proving Ground Hendricks Army Gordon P. Cease Glenn M. Cease August Ft Knox Cease Ohio University Amelia High School James E. Ristanee Ray Ristanee West Middletown Rt. 2

Airman Taulbee and Pvt Ristanee Featured in Service Notes

Airman le Vernon Taulbee of Mountain Home Air Force Base Idaho serves as an auxiliary radar mechanic in the 9th Armament and Electronic Maintenance Squadron of the Strategic Air Command. Pvt James E Ristanee of West Middletown Rt 2 attended the University of Dayton and formerly worked for the Middletown Post Office.

le Vernon Taulbee Lawrence Taulbee Douglas St Mountain Home Air Force Base Idaho 9Th Armament and Electronic Maintenance Squadron Strategic Air Command The University of Dayton Post Office Middletown

Airman Myers Promoted at Etain Base France

Airman 3c Ernie Ray Myers son of Mrs Alma Myers 128 S Clinton St was promoted to airman second class at Etain Air Base France Myers is a personnel records specialist

Ernie Ray Myers Alma Myers S. Clinton St Etain Air Base France Myers

Pvt. Charles Needham Completes Army Automotive Course

Pvt. Charles C. Needham of Middletown Rt 3 has completed an eight week automotive maintenance helpers course at the Army Armor Training Center Ft. Knox Ky. He previously worked for the New York Central Railroad in Middletown and entered the Army last May with basic training at Ft. Knox.

Charles C. Needham Ralph C. Needham Middletown Rt. 3 Army Armor Training Center Ft. Knox Needham New York Central Railroad

Navy discharge for Ralph F. Phibbs from Norfolk Station

Gunners mate Ralph F. Phibbs son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Phibbs of 1629 Winona Drive and husband of Mrs. Ralph E. Phibbs of 2219 Dixie Highway has been honorably discharged from the Naval Receiving Station Norfolk Virginia.

Ralph FE. Phibbs Ralph E. Phibbs Winona Dr Dixie Hwy Naval Receiving Station Norfolk, Va

Ohio Oil Joins Venezuelan Venture in Paria Operations

New York reports The Ohio Oil Co joins with four other U.S. firms to form Paria Operations Inc to operate a 152 acre concession in the Gulf of Paria between Venezuela and Trinidad. The venture expands American oil interests in Caribbean waters.

New York Ohio Oil Co Paria Operations, Inc Gulf of Paria Venezuela Trinidad Suny

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SPG Middletonian Menotti Opera Lewis Drugs Oldsmobile William 3 Miler Ty King Pretares Syndicae Mrs. Rusche Fenwick Cincy College Miami U Hospital Notes Vital Statistics Michael McGinnity of Carliste Henry Brown Heffner Theodore Burdge Arthur Burton Meadow Ave Owen Case Chrystel Ave Joseph Clem Fleming Dan Cline N. Main Virgil Cottongim S. Main Albert Corbett David Cuddy Baltimore Asa Downing Eldora Lula Duff Martha Gillespie Pamela Jeffrey Paul Jeffrey Fairmount Ave Richard Keller Charles Joy Short S. Canal St Arthur Stitt Marshall Rd Morton Vice Sr Clarence Vivian 2Nd Ave Ruth Tinch Elmer Triplett Lafayette Ave Steven Leis Mrs Raymond Leis Children’s Hospital Freddie Carroll Winton Warner Glenmore Middletons High School Ohio Blue Cross American Hospital Association Hospital Care Corporation Hamilton, Ohio Rove American Hospital Asseter Tobias U.S U.S. GA Central Avenue Strand West Central Ave 1St National Bank Second Avenue Broad & Verity Grand Avenue Gideon Road Union Sanitary U.S. Middletown
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