Life In Middletown Relaxing After Washington's Fast Pace
Bonnie Friend reflects on retirement life at 301 Stanley St after moving from Middletown to Washington D C with husband Jim and daughters Shannon and Rachel. She recalls hectic schedules, social life at receptions, and balancing teaching and family before returning home to Middletown for time with church and the girls.
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Middletown
Washington
Bonnie
Stanley St
Jim
Shannon
Rachel
Washington, D.C
an_e
Walter’ E. Powell
Fairfield
Middletown Journal
Sle
Knight Goodman, Inc
Bonnye
Bonnier
Ohio
Bonnyne
Benny
Church of the ‘Ascension
Bus Tour Deadline Oct 20 for Berea trip
The Women’s Center board announces October 20 is the reservation deadline for a October 24 bus tour to Berea Kentucky. The trip includes a Boone Tavern lunch a campus tour with Berea College guides and transportation. The 38 person limit costs 10.50 per person and reservations with contact details are due at the Women’s Center on N Broad Street.
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Women's Center
Mary Strodtbeck
Russell Stevens Jr
Boone Tavern
Berea
Middletown
Berea College
Women’s Center
N. Broad Street
Pianist Chris Hardy Performs For Middletown Club Crowd
Seventeen year old pianist Chris Hardy son of Mrs. Audrey Wasson of Dayton presented a program at the Middletown Music Club held at the home of Mrs. Harold Co. He played works by Scarlatti Brahms Beethoven Debussy and Chopin. Mrs. Harold Conn introduced him and the business session voted to buy two season tickets for the Middletown Symphony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Hardy
Audrey Wasson
Dayton
Middletown Music Club
Harold Co
Scarlatti
Brahams
Beethoven
Debussy
Chopin
Harold Conn
Piaist
Middletown Symphony
Florence J. Anderson
Edgar E. Hardy
Jonathan ‘Lee James
John James
Polly Coddington
Jenifer Mick
Joh Schweetter
Ed West
Rachel Bishop
Bre*da Taulbee
Mary Ba*ker
Leslie Boi
Wasson
J. Paul Bishop
Homer Weiker
Thomas Buchanan
Dinner To Honor Pair Set For Oct 30 Wedding
Attendants Mr and Mrs Carl Mechl ing host a rehearsal dinner for their son Michael Mechl ing and his bride to be Miss Diana Mason at Peerless Mill Inn Miamisburg. Guests include the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Donald Mason and relatives and friends from Middletown and Miami University community. The Mason Mechling wedding is planned for Saturday Oct 30 at First United Methodist Church with Rev Eugene Frazer officiating at 2:30 p.m.
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Carl B. Mechling
Queen Ave
Michael
Diana Lynn Mason
Donald Mason
Bexley Drive
Peerless Mill Inn
Miamisburg
Clay Daniel
John Campbell
Connie Ashton
Carolyn Collins
Tim Mehl
Dave Pratt
Reed Wearly
Mike Mason
Ivan Mechting
Stanley Sharkey
Middletown
Miami University
Hubert Stabler
Clyde Dennis
Frank Barner
Stabler
Manchester Road
Fred Gail
Richard Witeman
Paul Langon
Mason
Wevitledge
First United Methodist Church
E. Fugene Frazer
Soroptimists Consider Citizenship Bond Award Plan
The Soroptimist Club weighs presenting a $50 citizenship award to a local graduate and potential regional award eligibility. Meeting at the Manchester Inn also covered a Nov 4 garage and bake sale at the A W Drive-In on St. Main Street and a Oct 14 district conference in Wapakoneta. Speakers Crooke and Watson discussed the city charter revision while Dr Johnson spoke on the school tax levy and the impact of the 7.9 mill levy on funds and eligibility.
Duplicate Winners Told at Miami University Bridge Club
Mrs. L L Long and Mrs. Pat Bush led open game competition at Verity Lodge with runners-up Mrs. Howard Wikoff and Mrs. Vernon Jones and Bill Kash with Mrs Herschel Greenham. Novice winners include several pairs in north south and east west divisions as forty four attendees partook in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.L. Long
Pat Bush
Miami University-Middletown
Verity Lodge
Howard Wikoff
Vernon Jones
Bill Kash
Herschel Greenham
Neil Buckley
Robert L. Harris
John Houser
Lloyd Eckert
James Sloan
Edward Stigler
War Mothers Plan Dedicatory Tree and State Convention
War Mothers schedule a 2 p.m. tree dedication for Vietnam Veterans at the Wilson-Schramm Home with Mrs. Turner Powers in charge. They invite public to two convention ceremonies at the Manchester Inn including a 3 p.m. World War I and gold and silver star tribute and an 8 p.m. memorial for deceased War Mothers in the Junior Ballroom.
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War Mothers
Wilson-Schramm Menwhi
Turner Powers
Manchester Inn
Baked Custard with Brandied Fruit
Bake custard in individual cups with chili, unmold and serve with brandied fruit.
Births and hospital dismissals in Franklin area records
A Rochester style list shows births with parents and addresses including Franklin 1613 Germantown Road a boy and 251 Yankee Road a girl. Hospital dismissals include Mrs Thomas McGuire Franklin and others in Malvern St Lamberton Square Keays Ave and South Lebanon with names such as Jarrod Hicks James Nicely Cindy Siston and Deborah Wise listed among patients and relatives.
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Robert Wallace
Germantown Road
James B. Roberts
Yankee Road
Clyde Combs
N. Main St
Franklin
Edward Lyle
Grand Ave
Thomas McGuire
Harry D. Crout
Malvern St
Juanita McLain
Lamberton Square
Jarrod Hicks
Glenn Hicks
Keays Ave
James Nicely
Orville Nicely
Trenton
William Tillett
N. Verity Pkwy
Orville Craig
N. Verity Pkvy
Groves Noes Vows Spoken In Kentucky
Miss Vickie Lynn Groves and Donald William Noes exchanged wedding vows October 7 at Grace Gospel Church Sharpsburg Kentucky in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert Putt. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with sabrina neckline and carried red roses. The couple will reside on Woodridge Drive after a reception following the ceremony.
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Vickie Lynn Groves
Thomas Groves
Pershing Ave
Donald William Noes
Robert E. Noes
Primrose Lane
Grace Gospel Church
Sharpsburg
Robert Putt
Sabrina
George Groves
Thomas Groves Jr
Attendants Named For Oct. 27 Vows
Miss Beverly Jo Dalton and Merv Blevins plan a 7:30 p.m. wedding on October 27 at Bible Methodist Church with a reception at the Women s Center. Maid of honor Connie Dalton. bridesmaids Penny Harris Judy Hannah Diane Blackburn. best man Warren Blevins. ushers Dan Dalton David Johnston Jerry Ballard. flower girl Jamie Roe ringbearer Brian Smith. Music by Rev James Blackburn Mrs Bessie Miller. Reception hostesses include several relatives. Pre nuptial events feature showers and a rehearsal dinner October 2.
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Beverly Jo Dalton
Merv Blevins
Joseph Dalton
Keister Road
Fred Blevins
Bible Methodist Church
Women's Center
Connie Dalton
Penny Harris
Gratis
Judy Hannah
Hamilton
Diane Blackburn
Oxford
Warren Blevins
Dan Dalton
David Johnston
Jerry Ballard
Jamie Roe
Brian Smith
James Blackburn
Bessie Miller
Dale Dafler
Paul McCloud
Ronnie Rhinehart
Beverly Dalton
Adrianne Powell
Columbia Ave
Samuel Carpenter
Miss Dalton
James Harris
Blevins
Wedding Date Set for Kroger and O Hair Jr
Miss Darlene Sue Kroger and Chester O Hair Jr plan a October 28 wedding at 7 30 p m Truth Tabernacle with Rev W N Hidlebaugh officiating A church reception will follow Bride elect Wilbur Kroger 7489 Michael Road Groom’s address listed Parents Mrs Elizabeth O Hair of 7471 Michael Road and the late Chester O HairEngagement announced last October.
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Darlene Sue Kroger
Chester O'Hair Jr
Truth Tabernacle
W.N. Hidlebaugh
Wilbur Kroger
Michael Road
Mr. O’hair
Elizabeth O'Hair
Chester O'Hair
Garfunkel Weds Linda Marie Grossman in Nashville
Arthur Garfunkel of the former Simon and Garfunkel married Linda Marie Grossman a Nashville graphic designer. Rabbi Randall M. Falk officiated Thursday ceremony at a private home. A reception followed at the Grossmans residence.
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Nashville, Tenn
Arthur Garfunkel
Simon and Garfunkel
Linda Marie Grossman
Nashville
Randall M. Falk
Laurence Grossman
Engagement of Molly OConnor to William Norvell Jr
Mr and Mrs Thomas OConnor announce the engagement of daughter Molly Elizabeth to William Norvell Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Norvell. Both graduates of Madison High School. They plan a 1 30 p m ceremony at Holy Trinity Church on December 9 with a reception to follow at the American Legion Hall.
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Thomas O’connor
Trenton-Franklin Road
Molly Elizabeth
William Norvell Jr
William Norvell
Michael Road
Miss O'Connor
Mr. Norvell
Madison High School
Holy Trinity Church
American Legion Hall
Middletown Social Service League Meets at Miss O'Neil Home
The Middletown Longview Social Service League will hold a business meeting at 7 30 p m Monday at Miss Elizabeth O'Neil's home 2421 Central.
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Middletown Longview Social Service League
Elizabeth O'Neil
Central Ave
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Allena Stembridge
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Joe Cottle
Manchester
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North Savelina
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Lela Petry
William Pierett
Burley Costle
Edward Gloeckler
Flemming Road
Michael Clevenger
Harry Clevenger
Carlisle
Cindy Siston
Wiliam Slaton Jr
Deborah Wise
Lylburn Road
Earshal Schul Jr
Earshal Schul
Franklin Road
Loran Sorrell
James Orem
Donald Manning
South Lebanon
Richard Kilburn
Morrow
David G. Horn
Glen Lane
Bennie Mitchell
Eighth Ave
Maude Tusing
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
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Butler
Logsdon
Lee McGee
Manchester & Vannest
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Julie Fugate
Dale Reffitt
George
Phillip
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Connie Richard
Lemon-Monroe High School
Kroger Co
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Liberal Market
Woodridge Drive
Mrs. Noes
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Filvoen
Turtle Creek
St. Rt
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