Enthusiastic War Mothers Attend State Convention Banquet
American War Mothers gather at the Manchester Inn for their 26th Ohio State Convention. Led by state and local officers, they honor founders and veterans volunteers. The event includes speeches from MonsantO staff and Veterans Administration leaders and announces officers for 1976 78 while planning future VA Center expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iona Asher
Manchester Inn
Tom Bishop
Monsanto Research
Alice French
K. Pinkerton
Ohio
Tom Blake
Middletown
Belinda Johnson Weds Weldon A Baker Jr at First United Methodist
Belinda L Johnson of Trenton and Weldon A Baker Jr of Trenton plan to marry November 27 at the First United Methodist Church. Belinda is an Edgewood High School graduate employed by John H. Spencer Inc. Weldon attended the Middletown Campus of Miami University and works as a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H Johnson
Arlington Drive
Trenton
Belinda L Johnson
Weldon A Baker Jr
Radabaugh Road
Weldon Baker Sr
Pampano Beach
Fla
First United Methodist Church
Singhoffer Reffitt wedding vows filed in Middletown
Elizabeth Ann Singhoffer and Michael Allen Reffitt exchanged marriage vows last Saturday at 6 30 p.m. at St John Church with Rev. Michael Fraczula officiating. The reception followed at Webers Four Seasons. bride and groom plan to live on Winona Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Singhoffer
Joseph Singhoffer
Wilbraham’ Road
Michael Allen Reffitt
Winona Drive
St John's Church
Michael Fraczula
Labelle
Webers Four Seasons Party
Carl Reffitt
Harrison St
David Nolan
Dillsboro
Ind
Daniel LeForce
Tom and
Paul Singhoffer
Middletown High School
Carousel Beauty College
Lomark Drug Store
Pieratt Electric Co
Navy
Teresa Marie Singhoffer
Michael Siffer
Middletown
Jean Marie Sifer
Hamilton
Botany 101 Garden Club Blends October Potpourri
Botany 101 Garden Club members prepared a scented potpourri in their October meeting at Mrs. Thomas Campbell’s home. They mixed dried rose petals with salt and spices, added oil of geranium lavender and armis root, then stored the blend in a glass container with a lid. Mrs. Thomas Compton led the workshop and noted that keeping the lid on periodically enhances aroma. Frances Anewalt will discuss judging houseplants at the next meeting. Co hosted by Mrs. Donald Withrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botany 101
Garden Club
Thomas Campbell
Thomas Compton
Frances Anewalt
Quilt Featuring All 50 States at Fantasy Fair Bazaar
A quilt depicting each state’s flowers will be auctioned October 16 at Christ United Methodist Church. Sealed bids start at 150 dollars. 450 woman hours and about 50 dollars in materials went into the piece. Displayed at the church through the bazaar, the event reflects children’s fantasies and features a long list of volunteers and activities with food, crafts, and babysitting available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ United Methodist Church
Ronald Dumford
Lamberton Street
Oneral
Zaar
Delta Pi Chapter approves donations to community groups
In a Delta Pi Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma meeting donations were approved for United Way Big Brothers of Middletown and the Ruth Lyons Christmas Fund. Delegates to local events were named and a Charity Bazaar booth and a Thanksgiving basket plan were set. A guest Tau Province secretary Mrs Paul Werry attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Pi
Sigma Phi Gamma
United Way
Big Brothers of
Middletown
Ruth Lyons
Dayton Mall
Lawn and shrub care tips at Middletown Garden Club meeting
Adam Ravenstein of Siebenthaler’s Dayton spoke to the Middletown Garden Club at Mrs. Douglas Robbins home on Main Street about fertilizing timing soil care and watering patterns. He urged longer grass in summer shorter in spring and fall and noted flowering shrubs improve privacy and curb appeal. Slides illustrated planting concepts. Blue ribbon winners included Mrs. Harvey Molloy Leighton and Wright with several others receiving blue ribbons and red ribbons for garden flowers and specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Ravenstein
Siebenthaler's
Dayton
Middletown Garden Club
Douglas Robbins
Main
Richard Haller
J. W Pratt
Calvin Skinner
Ravenstein
Joseph Harvey
John Molloy
Phoebe Williams
Harry Nicholson Jr
R. Wright Jr
George Leighton
Molloy
Local bridge player earns life master pin in benefit game
At the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club charity event for the Arthritis Foundation Mrs Vernon Jones received her life master pin after securing final points in a Pittsburgh tournament last month. Six Middletown residents achieved life master status via regional and national events with 40 players using the Mitchell movement across ten tables. Winners included Mrs Howard Wickoff and Mrs Richard Getter in the north south division with several other pairs taking top spots in east west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Mitchell
Howard Wickoff
Richard Getter
Douglas Clifton
C. M. Woodruff
Jerry Schunk
Ron Rodabaugh
Dave Balsmeyer
Steve Temple
William Kash
Brad Hoover
John Houser
Frances Saylor
Eastwest
Auxiliary to begin new year hosts wine tasting meeting
The Butler County Bar Association Auxiliary starts the year with a wine and cheese tasting at Mrs. George Jonson's home in Sandlewood Terrace Hamilton. June Wiles of Wines and Such Shop will discuss wine selection and serving at the noon gathering chaired by Mrs. Dennis Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Bar Association
George Jonson
Sandlewood Terrace
Hamilton
June Wiles
Dennis Walsh
Venture Club Meeting Sets Plans for Observance
The Venture Club gathers tonight at 7 at First National Bank on Breiel Boulevard to discuss a special observance honoring the Venture Organization. Business and professional women ages 18 to 33 are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venture Club
First National Bank
Breiel Boulevard
Venture Organization
Miss Frances Sedge Initiated into Alpha Delta Kappa
Miss Frances Sedge was inducted into Alpha Delta Kappa at a local chapter meeting this month hosted by Miss Irene Norris of Hamilton. Attendees included district president Miss Kiki Demetrion and members Mrs Harvey McClellan Miss Dorothy Diver Miss Ruth Slade and Miss Sedge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Sedge
Alpha Delta Kappa
National
Sorority of Women Educators
ADK
Irene Norris
Hamilton
Ramada Inn
Sharonville
Kiki Demetrion
Harvey McClellan
Dorothy Diver
Ruth Slade
Sedge
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Mothers Organization
Mothers of War Veterans
Bishop
Richard Roudebush
Veterans Administration
Washington, D.C
Larry Denning
Robert FE. Lee
Dayton VA
Lee
Martha E Fletcher
At Mothers
Artie Pieratt
Middletonian
Willannie Copeland
Akron
Copeland
Iva Powers
Nancy Schenck
Ann Thomas
Bill Arthur
First Church of God
Gertrude Mynhier
Ed Fritzwater Jr
Legion Post 218
Singhoffer-Reffitt
A & A Carpet Cleaning CO
Mia Valley
FigurMagic
Oru
FBI
Central Ave
Cali
Donald Withrow
Christ United Methodist
Dravo Construction Co
Sharon
Sheila
Dumford
John McMonigle
Paul Hoskins
Joe Minor
David Thaeler
John Eisenmann
Lee Ortman
Albert Hall
Virgil Hawkins
Howard Schneider
Janet Schneider
Jim Butch
Debbie Smith
Harold Back
Phyllis Theodore
Earl Moore
Levi Adams
John Derrough
Jerry Frechette
Martin
Maines
Paul Hershner
del Benjamin
David Cottrill
MRS. Dumford Bazaar Chairman
Leighton
Wright
Calvin Verity
Los Angeles Times
EATON
Eveready
Gosom
Noel
Serres
Manchester Avenue
Outfitters
Lebanon
Top Quality Dealers Historical Society
SPN Crutcher
Mdg
Proliny,, Casey
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