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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1977
Page
8
A neighborly chat reveals jokes about parenting teens being the happiest life stage. Lillian boasts about driving kids and the time spent taxiing, while Helen radios in about a daughter parking skyward behind the house and a speeding reverse citation. Midge notes a garage mishap when a station wagon rolled into a lock.
Mu chapter of Phi Beta Psi Sorority meets at 7 30 p m in Barnitz Bank Community Room Breiel Boulevard. Three new members will pledge and a Nov 5 DAV Hall dance report will note proceeds for the Middletown Butler County Unit American Cancer Society.
Georgie Elizabeth Sawyer daughter of Cy and Mrs James L Sawyer of 16 Alameda Circle serves on Stephens College Academic Affairs Commission in Columbia Missouri representing the Women's Education Committee. Sally Rodgers daughter of Mrs George Coomer of Tan Michael Read elected freshman representative to the Paddock Club at William Woods College Fulton Missouri after winning two first place ribbons riding a college owned three gaited pleasure horse in area shows.
Delegates from area clubs affiliated with the Middletown Federation gather at Mrs J A Casper's home 207 Thorn Hill Lane for a 9 30 to 11 am coffee. Mrs Eugene Switzer and Mrs Charles Ernst will brief on the 1977 Charity Ball plans as delegates share past and future club projects. Mrs Casper and Mrs Henry Day organized the event. federation president is Mrs Robert C Cordray.
Announcement states Miss Barbara Hamm and Robert A Nichols are engaged. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Coy Hamm of 2107 B Street. The groom is the son of Lloyd R K Nichols and the late Elizabeth Nichols. Both graduates of Middletown High School. The couple plans a spring wedding.
The Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club hosts a charity session next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Temple Beth Sholom recreation room. Reservations for a table are via Mrs M Woodruff 422 2325. Eight tables played last night with Mitchell movement. North-south winners: Steve Temple Dave Balsmeyer Mrs Howard Wikoff Mrs Richard Getter. East-west winners: Mrs Frank Myers Mrs Glenn Selby Mrs Stanley Peltier Larry Doud Mrs Frances Saylor Mrs John Houser.
The Middletown Chapter AAUW hosts a three day Used Book Fair at City Centre Mart October 21 to 23 with live acts on the mall stage. Lemon Monroe High mime troupe PROMISES and DeWeese Ballet School students perform while a 175th birthday display by the Middletown Historical Society is shown. Books are being solicited and drop-offs or pickups are arranged through local contacts.
Vevia Harbach and Ross C Pleak will wed Oct 22 at the First United Methodist Church Franklin with Dan Neal and Robin Pleak as attendants. Ushers include Carrie Martin Edwin Harbach Steve Britton and Dane Rekers. Bridesmaids are Holly Harbach Belinda Balsinger and Linda Profitt. Reception at Franklin Golf Club follows.
The Internationals will host a Harvest Moon Ball dance at Wildwood Golf Club on Saturday night from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Reservations are $17 per couple and limited to 66 couples. locals Carl Hathaway and James Kramer handle reservations for members and guests, with Scottie Wilson, Walter Ball, and Roger Davey on the committee.
Mrs. Carrie Wagner Mrs. Glyda Cox and Mrs. Mabel DeWitt will host the social hour after the meeting of United Methodist Women at Union Chapel United Methodist Church Keister Road The program leaders are Mrs. Dimples Spencer and Mrs. Mabel Wetzel The session starts at 7 p m at the church.
Mrs William Bailey becomes president for the 1978 Middletown Garden Club season with officers including Mrs Wilson Breiel as first vice president and Mrs George Drew as second vice president. The group met at Mrs Harry Nicholson s home for an update on the Middletown River Corridor project and viewed slides from a trip to Austin and San Antonio.
A can of sliced pineapple is chilled for an hour then served topped with frozen sugar ice cream. Blueberry marble strawberry or Yemen are delicious with the pineapple.
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