Popular Paperbacks Earn New Status
About 33 years ago servicemen found paperback books a light escape. The covers could be lurid and authors used pseudonyms but paperbacks drew a non reader public. Charles Hattery told the Critique Literary Society that paperbacks now cover all subjects and sales rose 128 percent in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hattery
Critique Literary Society
Hattery
Don Wolford
Schirm Drive
Helen Lersen
William McGuire
Arlington Avenue
Betrothal Revealed for Janet Eileen Banks and Tony Potter
Mr and Mrs Clyde E Banks announce the engagement of daughter Janet Eileen to Tony Edward Potter son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Potter Both are 1972 Madison High School graduates and plan a December wedding Diamond National Corp employee Tony Potter is the groom to be in Trenton New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Banks
S. Second &T
Trenton
Janet Eileen
Tony Edward Potter
Patrick Potter
Kalbfleisch Road
Potter
Diamond National Corp
Madison High School
Ohio Mother of the Year contest aims for state title
The Ohio Mothers Association opens nominations October 23 in Columbus to select a state Mother of the Year who will compete at the national level in Denver in 1973. Rev Bruce D Erickson will speak on Unique Qualities of Woman and Young Mother Council service kits will be available to eligible mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Mothers Association
Normandy
Columbus
Esther Hunt Moore
Hickory
N.C
H.H. Minor
Steubenville
Bruce D. Erickson
Covenant Baptist Church
Upper Arlington
Mother Council
Vital Births Report From Middletown Hospital
Announcement lists newborns and families including a girl born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Clyde E Shar rett of 308 S Sutphin St. Also noted are infants and parent details for Herbert Kidd Kathleen Page James Hayes Pauli J Hitte Robyn Wilson George W Frazee Kenneth Kelly Eugene Rich Ray Evers and a Middletown Hospital patient number 424 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Sharrett
S. Sutphin St
Kathleen Page
Oxford-State Road
James Hayes
Franklin
Pauli J. Hitte
Robyn Wilson
Donald E. Wilson
N. Marshall Road
George W. Frazee
Monroe
Kenneth Kelly
Ardmore Drive
Eugene Rich
Aberdeen Drive
Ray Evers
Valley View Drive
Middletown Hospital
Middletown War Mothers Elect Ohio Leaders At State Convention
Middletown War Mother Mrs Artie Pieratt elected first vice president at the Ohio War Mothers state convention in Manchester Inn. Ann Thomas of Akron continues as state president with deputies including Mrs Willie Annie Copeland and Mrs Catherine Bioando of Akron. The three day gathering concludes this afternoon after installation and business sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Artie Pieratt
Brentwood St
Pieratt
Ann Thomas
Akron
Dorothy MacPherson
Thomas
Willie Annie Copeland
Catherine Bioando
Amelia Hubba
Cleveland
Clara Hall
Ravena
Ruth Bretz
Cuyahoga Falls
Buerana McClain
Copley
Ruth Schreimer
Anna Lench
Bertha Peck
Wet Mothers
Dora Jones
Chapter Initiates Four Members in Delta Kappa Gamma
Two local teachers Mrs Miriam Bennett and Mrs Hattie Holmes were initiated into Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society at Miami University Susquehentenary Chapel in Oxford. Also welcomed were two Hamilton teachers. Chi vice president Mrs James W Taylor spoke on Culture in Changing Times after the initiation and luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Bennett
Hattie Holmes
Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Miami University
Oxford
Bennett
Maple Park
Holmes
Wilson Elementary
Hamilton
James W. Taylor
Larry Dwiggins
Roy Hazelwood
Alice Hawkins
Linda Lethgo
Herbert McBain
Robert McConaughy
Florence Powell
Katherine Roudebush
Clara Sixt
N. A. Smucker
C. Clifton Whitehead
Mable Eldridge
S.M. Holmes
Local Youths Named In Community Directory Snippet
The listing includes Gregory Upton 20 an orderly at 2019 Tytus Ave Melody Craft 20 beautician at 820 N University and Lindau Parsons 18 student 6156 Yankee Road along with Joel Fosdick Cella 19 of 525 Belle Ave in a partial directory fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Edward Upton
Orderly
Tytus
Melody Ann Craft
Beautician
N. University Lird
Miller Petersen Engagement Told
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Henry E Miller Jr of Fisher Avenue states their daughter Jerralie will marry Michael Eugene Petersen son of Mr and Mrs Jack Petersen of South Bend Indiana The couple both earned B S mathematics degrees at Purdue University The bride elect is a 1968 Middletown High School graduate employed by Bell Laboratories Whippany New Jersey and pursuing a masters in computer science at Rutgers University The groom to be has an assistantship at Purdue toward a masters in computer science No wedding date set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Miller Jr
Fisher Avenue
Jerralie
Michael
Eugene Petersen
Jack Petersen
South Bend
Ind
Miss Miller
Mr. Petersen
Purdue University
Middletown High School
Bell Laboratories
Whippany
N.J
Rutgers University
Purdue
Attendants Named for November 11 Wedding at Clayton Street Church
Miss Irma McGlothen and Stephen L. Barnes set Saturday November 11 for their wedding at 6 30 p m in Clayton Street Church of God with Rev Paul Miller officiating. Bridesmaids include Cathi Mann and Cheri Adams. Best man is Keith Barnes. Reception planned in church annex. Parents of the groom are Marion Barnes of Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma McGlothen
Stephen L. Barnes
Clayton Street Church of God
Paul Miller
Jack Adams
Donna Lairson
Carl McGlothen
Meyers Road
Kenneth Greenfield
Cathi Mann
Cheri Adams
Karen Barnes
Dianna Burton
Keith Barnes
Mike Moore
Steve Gorsuch
Ben Purdum
Scott Lairson
Michael Burton
Roberta Miller
Church Annex
Jennifer Mann
Carla Lairson
Marion Barnes
Hudson Avenue
Franklin
Duplicate Winners Named at Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club
In a Temple Beth Sholom session the Middletown club used the Mitchell movement for nine tables. North-South top three pairs were Mr and Mrs J R Adams, Mrs Leland Lynch Jr, and Mrs Gordon Nein, plus Mrs Frank Coldiron and Mrs C M Woodruff. East-West leaders were Mrs Glenn Selby and Wiliam Rash, Mrs Dan MacLean and Paul Smith, and Mrs Ray Rogers with Mrs Clarence Clemens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Duplicate Bridge Club
Temple Beth Sholom
Mitchell
J.R. Adams
Leland Lynch Jr
Gordon Nein
Frank Coldiron
C.M. Woodruff
Glenn Selby
Wiliam
Rash
Dan MacLean
Paul Smith
Ray Rogers
Clarence Clemens
Jobs For Middle Sized Kids In My Last Column
A humorous column outlines chores for six to nine year olds. It suggests feeding pets to keep the fish from floating belly up, collecting dirty clothes to the laundry chute, and making beds with stuffed animals and a basketball. The tone pokes fun at parental expectations and child antics.
Rushees Feted By Omicron Chapter Of Beta Sigma Phi
Members of Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi planned a Halloween party for their children next Sunday at Mrs. John Carmody’s home. They approved a donation of staple goods for Middletown Treatment Center for Brain Injured Children. Nine rushees were entertained at the Village East Community Room: Mrs. Haug Nein Morrow Montgomery Posey Hahn Wilson Armstrong Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
John Carmody
Middletown
Village East
Edward Haug
Rick Nein
Edwin Morrow
Lindsay Montgomery
Steve Posey
Fenwick Boosters dinner and dance set for Oct 28
Reservations deadline is Oct 23 for a champagne dinner and dance at Fenwick High School. Tickets are $15 per couple. The event features a champagne hour at 7 p.m. dinner in the cafeteria and dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Proceeds support Fenwick athletic programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick Boosters Club
Fenwick High School
Ray Palmer
Holly Avenue
Richard Schramm
Highview Drive
Tom Benny
Charles Sutter
Sherman Avenue
Fenwick
Auxiliary Plans Tour of Lebanon
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Butler County Medical Society plans a Lebanon outing with an 11 a.m. gathering at the Golden Lamb Inn for social hour and lunch, followed by visits to historical spots, medical exhibits at the public library, and local shops. Concurrently, president Mrs. Crawford and director Mrs. Woodward Jr. will attend a fall workshop in Columbus. Dr. Robert Kaplan of Ohio State University will keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Woman’s Auxiliary
Butler County Medical Society
Golden Lamb Inn
William Crawford
Paul Woodward Jr
Columbus
Woman's Auxiliary
Ohio State Medical Society
Robert Kaplan
Ohio State University
Sisterhood Council Meeting Rescheduled for Oct 24
The Sisterhood Council of Jewish Women will meet Tuesday October 24 at 11 30 am for a business session and luncheon at Mrs Ted Cohen’s home 4200 Rosedale Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood Council of Jewish Women
Ted Cohen
Rosedale Road
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Rez
By Tony Capozzi
Central Ave
Herbert Kidd
Oxford-State
Mrs. Pieratt
Europe
Specia Swingathon
Brussels
London
Paris E
Rome
Monte Carlo
Malaga
Gateway
First National Bank
Breiel Boulevard
ORC
Mlie
Vannest
Manchester
McGee’s
Mkt
Frank Udvarhelyi
Frank
Greathouse
C.E. Greathouse & Son
Central Avenue
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