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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1961

Page

3

Middletonians to Attend LWV Parley in Louisville

Three Middleton women Mrs How ard Cromwell Mrs Charles Ter hune and Mrs Cecil Kindred join more than 100 League of Women Voters members from nine states at a two day conference in Louisville Ky sponsored by the Overseas Education Fund of LWV The program features Walter H C Laves IU Government professor and UN development discussion delegates from Arkansas Florida Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Ohio Oklahoma and Tennessee will meet to plan pre legislative activities in world trade and aid Mrs Cromwell serves as Middletown LWV president.

Middletonians Howard Cromwell Charles Terhune Cecil Kindred League of Women Voters Sheraton Louisville Overseas Education Fund LWV United Nations Institute For International Order Walter H. C. Laves Department of Government Indiana University Laves Mr. Laves Arkansas Florida Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Ohio Oklahoma Tennessee Cromwell Middletown

Awards Luncheon Planned at Brown's Run Country Club

The Brown's Run Country Club Ladies Golf Association schedules its annual awards lunch for October 17 with retiring chairwoman Mrs. Owen Combs to be succeeded by Mrs. D C Osborne. Nominating committee members are Mrs. B D Billman, Mrs. R J Wright and Mrs. C R Troup.

Brown's Run Country Club Ladies Golf Association Owen Combs D. C. Osborne B. D. Billman R. J. Wright C. R Troup Virgil Perry J. L. Bauer

Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio Case 5671

Loretta Minzier files for divorce from Harry Frederick Minzier in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 5671 on grounds of gross neglect. Defendant must answer by October 21, 1961 or petition will be treated as true. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep and Deputy Charlotte F. Hermann announce the notice with attorney Vincent A. Sisson.

Harry Frederick Minzier Loretta Minzier Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Charlotte F. Hermann Vincent A. Sisson

Gypsy opens at Shubert Cincinnati October 16

Mitzi Green stars in Gypsy at Shubert Theater Cincinnati for a week starting Monday October 16. The backstage musical traces Gypsy Rose Lee's rise to fame through a vaudeville family packed with songs like You'll Never Get Away From Me Small World Together Wherever We Go Everything Is Coming Up Roses and Rose's Turn set against theater life.

Gypsy Rose Lee Shubert Theater Cincinnati Mitzi Green Miss Green

Rush Party Planned by Omicron Chapter Sorority

Members of Omicron chapter Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Donald Perkins home on Manchester Road to discuss a rush party set for October 16 at Mrs. Douglas Cofield home on Road. They planned a dessert-card party October 12 at 7 30 p m at the Girls Club with reservations via Mrs. Roy Stidham or Mrs. Paul Mullendore Jr and included Mrs. Kenneth Lott and Mrs. Dale Converse.

Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Donald Perkins Manchester Road Clarence Congleton Rush Douglas Cofield Roy Stidham Paul Mullendore Jr

Church Women Elect Officers at Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Mrs. Lloyd Thompson was elected president of the Women of the Church at Bethlehem Lutheran Church yesterday. Two-year terms were set for Mrs. William Csellak as second vice president and Mrs. John Kinder as treasurer. Miss Louisa Behrens, retiring president, led the session which revised the group constitution. Janet Thomas sang, and Mrs. Clarence Popp attended. A collection was taken for the Furlough Home in Columbus. Hostesses were circles three and five. Miss Behrens and Mrs. Thompson chaired the tea.

Lioyd Thompson Women of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church William Csellak John Kinder Louisa Behrens Janet Thomas Clarence Popp Columbus Miss Behrens Thompson

Club To Sponsor Oct 14 Dance At K Of C Hall

Merry Stitchers Club will sponsor a semi formal dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall on October 14. Music by Johnny Salmon's Orchestra from 9 p m to 1 a m. Directed by club president Mrs Louis Natalia. Committee chairs are Mrs Kenneth Norris for refreshments and Mrs Mary Lambert for tickets. Tickets available from Mrs Lambert or Mrs Natalia or at the door. Event open to the public.

Merry Stitchers Club Knights of Columbus Johnny Salmon Louis Natalia Kenneth Norris Mary Lambert

Shower Honors Lynda Morris

Miss Lynda Morris bride-elect was honored at a miscellaneous shower by Miss Janet Tullis at her Poppy Drive home. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nickell of Cherry Street and fiancée of Wayne C. Back Jr. Attended by 19 guests, the party featured bridal games with prizes awarded to Mrs. Reisel Dennis Mrs. Clyde Peck and Mrs. Winford Back.

Lynda Morris Janet Tullis Poppy Drive Miss Morris Roy Nickell Cherry Street Wayne C. Back Jr Wayne C. Back Circle Drive Reisel Dennis Clyde Peck Winford Back

Sharonville Ford Set To Work Again

CINCINNATI AP Union and management representatives reported local issues resolved and work at the Ford plants in Fairfax and Sharonville can resume once the nationwide auto workers strike ends. The agreement was reached Sunday.

Cincinnati Ford Motor Co Fairfax Sharonville Auto Workers

Cherub Choir Performs Program in Eaton Church

The Cherub Choir of First Christian Church presented a musical program at the Church of Christ in Eaton led by director Mrs Earl Whitt. Included were many choir members plus an accompanying group and a solo recitation by Danny Kidd titled Gods Child.

First Christian Church Church of Christ Eaton Earl Whitt Kent Dixon Roger Byrd Donny Kidd Lisa Kidd Mike McLaughlin Nancy Sparks Jill Kibler Julie Kilber Greg Riley Debbie Riley Janet Tedrow Cathy Smith Susie Hayes Pete Hayes Kim Whisman Steve Whisman Lynn Mack Cathy Lynch Dana Smith Leta Danny Kidd Mitchell Riley James VanAtta Charles Egleston William Apple Kelso Nickell Everett Poffenberger Betty Deaton John Sparks Jr

Grain Elevator Fire Destroys 38000 Bushels Near Kenton

Salvage operations start as fire crews tally damage estimated at 100000 dollars to two grain elevators near Kenton Ohio. Howard Walton Sr says the loss may change after assessing salvaged corn and oats. Firemen from four departments fought the blaze for about 30 hours before it was brought under control. Cause remains undetermined.

Kenton, Ohio Here Howard Walton Sr

Births Reported in Vital Statistics Column

A series of birth notices lists Mr and Mrs Darrel P Griff ith Waynesville on Rt 3 a girl Sat and several other families including Mr and Mrs William Jarbo 19 Potter St Trenton girl Sat Mr and Mrs David Ballard 218 Spencer Lane boy Sat Mr and Mrs Louis J Edwards 320 Wall St Franklin girl Sat Mr and Mrs Lee T Bush West Middletown Rt 2 boy Sat Mr and Mrs Alfred R Schaub 11 Maple Ave Lebanon girl Sat Mr and Mrs John P Callahan 409 Oxford State Road boy Sat Mr and Mrs Richard M Wilson 4216 Nelson Road boy Sat Mr and Mrs Ronald Howard 14 Iglehart St girl Sunday others: Mr and Mrs Charley Fannin 433 Yankee Road boy Sunday Mr and Mrs Lawrence Garrison 1612 Pershing Ave boy Sun Mr and Mrs William Williams 3440 Marcella Drive Franklin twins boy and girl Sunday plus several out of town entries and a list of named residents receiving notices.

Darrel P. Griffith Waynesville William Jarbo Potter St Trenton David Ballard Spencer Lane Louis J. Edwards Wall St Franklin Lee T. Bush West Middletown Alfred R. Schaub Maple Ave Lebanon John P. Callahan Oxford State Road Richard M. Wilson Nelson Road Ronald Howard Iglehart St Charley Fannin Yankee Road Lawrence Garrison Pershing Ave William Williams Marcella Drive

Obituaries and Residents Listed Across Franklin Area

A partial list of residents and relatives appears from Franklin and nearby locales, naming Harry L. Derr, Matilda Gustin, Ernest E. Cracraft, James E. Neider, Frank Dillard Brock, Donald M. Adams, Reva Brooks, Jesse DeWayne Zimmerman, Ferman W. Jones, Arthur Freeman, Thomas Trimble, Curtis Hall, Leo Stacy, Henry Robinson, Floyd Bolden, Melvin Henning, Carl Beichler, Anna Adkins, Sam Perry, Jay Dudley, John Mack, John W. Pergram, Arthur J. Ulrich, Donald Morrison, Harold R. Waddell, Mary Jo Yelton, Janet Heilmann, John W. Meadows, Fairley Bolin, Oatis Bolin, Floyd R. Halsey, James Allen, Samuel Baldwin, Mabel Ware. Each entry lists a street or neighborhood in Franklin and surrounding towns.

Dillard Brock Franklin Donald M. Adams Poplar St Reva Brooks Jesse DeWayne Ferman Zimmerman Germantown Ferman W. Jones Lewis Place Arthur Freeman Curtis Thomas Trimble Woodlawn Ave Curtis Hall Leo Stacy Cleveland St Henry Robinson Floyd Bolden Frank Melvin T. Henning Trenton Carl Beichler Anna Adkins Arlington Ave Sam Perry Jay Dudley Jack D. Dudley Stanley St John Mack Grand Ave John W. Pergram Oberon Drive Arthur J. Ulrich Tytus Ave Donald Morrison Harold R. Waddell Sycamore St

Community Meetings List for Monroe and Manchester Area

A dense schedule of weekly meetings across Monroe and Manchester includes Lions Club at Sev en Dolors Church recreation room, Monroe Grange at Monroe Elementary, VEW Post 6405 at 1292 Garfield, Transportation Battalion at Armory, Board of Education at high school, Lily of the Valley CES Chapter 55 at Trades and Labor Hall, Amanda Athletic Club and Club House, Rotary and Civitan in Manchester, Safety Council at YMCA Barnitz Room, Sertoma at Manchester, Knights of St John at church basement, Alcoholics Anonymous, Mayfield Fire Department, VFW Miami Valley Post 3809, Lemon Monroe Band Boosters at Lemon Monroe High, Trenton PTA and St John s PTO, Butler County Medical Assistants in Manchester, IOOF Miami Lodge in Monroe, FOE 5283 at Eagles Hall, SPEBSQSA at Legion Home, Sportsmen s Club Membership, and Al Anon Family Group.

Monroe Lions Club Rotary Club Manchester Civitan Club Manchester Safety Council Board Barnitz Sertoma Club Knights of St. John Alcoholics Anonymous M. Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street VFW Miami Valley Post Lemon-Monroe Band Lemon - Monroe High School Trenton St. John’s Butler County Medical Assistants IOOF Miami Lodge Monroe FOE Lodge Eagles Spebsqsa Legion Home Sportsmen's Al-Anon Family Group

Two teens injured in cliff fall near Hinckley Two

MEDINA Ohio AP a 16 year old girl from Cleveland suffered multiple fractures a brain concussion and internal injuries in a 35 foot fall at Whipps Ledges Hinckley Two Saturday night with her 19 year old companion Otto Spirek Jr. of West Richfield breaking his back. They were found by residents of Hinckley Two and others were in the car.

Medina Ohio Medina Community Hospital Margaret Wolfe Cleveland Whipps Ledges Hinckley Otto Spirek Jr West Richfield Robert

Congress Has Big Hiese Says Core Council

Washington AP The Council of State Chambers of Commerce calls the just ended congressional session the freest spending session in peacetime cold war history. Council analysis by Eugene F. Rinta projects a $7 billion rise in 1962 expenditures over the budget and at least a $90 billion budget for 1963. The report notes shifts from Truman to Eisenhower to Kennedy administrations in appropriation and expenditure levels. It also observes newspapers reach as advertising medium, with over 300 million classified ads yearly in the U.S.

Washington Council of State Chambers of Commerce Council 87Th Congress Eugene F. Rinta The Eisenhower Congress Truman Kennedy

Family Radiation Measurement Kit for Shelter Guidance

In event of attack, the pocket size Family Radiation Measurement KIT helps you know when to seek shelter and the safest area to stay. Certified by Bendix to meet OCDM specs, it includes a Ratemeter Dosimeter Charger and instructions. Immediate delivery. Dealers ship available for $95.

Bendix

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