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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1967
Page
2
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Shirley Ruth Klemp and Clark Wheeler Deem, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark C. Deem of Eaton Drive. The ceremony was August 26 at First Presbyterian Church Raymond Washington with Rev John P Neal officiating.
Greater Miami Valley Doll Club members near completion of a Christmas doll distribution project. Dolls dressed by members will be collected at the November meeting at Mrs. Roy Johnson in Germantown and later showcased in Franklin Public Library during October and November.
An organizational meeting to form a Ladies Auxiliary to the Fraternal Order of Eagles FOE 528 is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Eagles Ballroom Central Avenue. Mrs Carl Hall wife of an FOE trustee urges all female relatives of members to attend and leads the auxiliary phase. A covered dish supper follows the session.
Births listed for several Franklin area families including a boy for Charles Lewis and a girl for Billy Ledford and a twin boy and girl for William Van Nuy yesterday. Also notes several hospital dismissals and local residents moving with varied addresses across Franklin Monroe and Germantown.
About 700 boys and leaders from 45 Boy Scout troops attend the Mound Builders Area Council Camporee at Shaffer Farm off Rt 74 between Red Lion and Springboro. Events include puddle jumping tire rolling flag raising and knot tying. A campfire program is planned this evening and campout activities continue through the weekend with patrol ratings by each troop's scoutmaster. Crosby Bean chairs the camping committee.
Tickets go on sale for the United States Marine Corps Band evening concert at Middletown High School auditorium on Nov 8. Rob ert E. Gloeckler reports 339 reserved pairs sold at 10 each, $2 reserved evening tickets available through Mrs. Charles Fawns and Gloeckler, with 300 plus left. Afternoon tickets go on sale Oct 19 in schools, priced 1 for children and 1.50 for teachers and accompanying adults.
Pre nuptial party honors Miss Barbara Schweitzer fiance Mr. Arthur Schweitzer of Auburn Street as she and her fiancé plan to wed November 18 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Blue Ball. Guests included many area residents and family members from Cincinnati Franklin Hamilton and Rosevelt Avenue.
The October meeting of the Women’s Department of the Reorganized Church heard Mrs. Kenneth Shafer as special guest, who demonstrated fall arrangements and Christmas decor. Mrs. Helsinger urged planting good seeds in children’s lives and noted they reflect on adults. A gift to Church Women United on World Community Day was approved, with events planned for November 3 at The Church of the Ascension. Tickets for a Turkey Dinner were set at 1.50 adults and .75 children. Officers elected included Mrs. Robert Sixt as Secretary and Miss Emma Stultz as Treasurer, under Mrs. Helsinger’s leadership.
The West Middletown Baptist Ladies Aid set reservations for its annual Christmas party to be held December 14 at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon. Mrs Chester Mull was elected to handle the bookings during a luncheon meeting at Mrs Florence Sulbredes home.
Presbyterian women plan four workshops on church duties and programs. Two sessions occur at Greenville United Presbyterian Church on Oct 19 4 30 pm to 9 30 pm and Oct 20 9 30 am to 2 30 pm. Two more are at Westminster United Presbyterian Xenia on Oct 25 4 30 pm to 9 30 pm and Oct 26 9 30 am to 2 30 pm. Reservations handled by Mrs. Douglas Alder by Oct 23 for Xenia attendees and by Oct 19 for Greenville. Participants bring sack lunches in Greenville. Buckhorn Center donations and gifts for Buckhorn children in Xenia. Dinner 1 25 and luncheon 1.
Mrs. Turner R. Powers presided at a Meyers Road meeting as the Goodwill Mothers Club formed a committee to compile club program booklets. Members include Mrs. Derrough, Ginter, Fakes, and Powers. The group plans a Dutch auction in November at Mrs. Fletcher’s Roosevelt Avenue home and a bandage folding session at the cancer clinic Tuesday afternoon. Thirteen members and four guests attended, with Miss Vickie Grass among those present.
Bishop F Gerald Ensley of Columbus Ohio will join the first Methodist Catholic talks at Ariccia Italy October 15 through 18 as head of the Methodist Church Commission on Ecumenical Affairs.
Reservations close today for the Public Affairs Banquet on October 17 sponsored by the Business and Professional Women. Mrs. Donald Mann at 414 N First St, Trenton, must receive requests by 6 p.m. The 6:30 p.m. event at Christ Methodist Church features Henry E. Grim of the YMCA Cincinnati Hamilton County and Lemon Monroe Choir under Paul Bell.
A cautionary note urges homeowners to scrutinize unfamiliar house-to-house agents before trusting them with property. It warns that signals of a scam do not add up and stresses vigilance in selecting an operator.
A brief directory notice shows Lewis J Purdy of 919 Beech 422 2984 oF Dohn Hardware GA 34687 listed in local business records. The entry provides a street address city state and ZIP code, identifying Purdy with a hardware business in Georgia.
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