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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1960

Page

5

Wittlinger Bray Wedding Graced City Church Event

Episcopal Church scene of Wittlinger Bray nuptials with Pauline Wittlinger marrying Stephen Clyde Bray of Franklin. Reception for 200 at The Little Hall followed by couple’s move to 606 S Highview Rd. Mrs Bray previously with Armco Steel and a Miami Jacobs graduate. Best Man John Bray.

Church of the Ascension Pauline Wittlinger Stephen Clyde Bray Franklin John Bray Erie Avenue Mr. Bray Bray William Wittlinger Sidney C. McCammon Robert Eschenaur Layton Goodman Sr Clayton Ashcraft Jr Earnest Bowen Hazel Duvall Ruth DuChemin Aldie Lloyd U. S. Summers Construction Co Dayton S. Highview Rd Armco Steel Corp Miami-Jacobs Business College Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club

Church Women Sponsor Hospital Party in Cincinnati

Two hundred patients at Longview Hospital in Cincinnati were guests at a weekend party arranged by the women’s classes of the First EUB Church. Mrs. Roland Hinsch introduced members who have organized Amilar parties for 15 years, with the patients providing the music. Local attendees included Mrs. Meredith Pate, Mrs. Black Little, Mrs. Clifford Bedie, Mrs. Ralph Debord, Mrs. William Hubbard, Mrs. Charles Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tendil, the Rev. and Mrs. Clifford Searns, and Clifford Stearns Jr.

Longview Hospital Cincinnati EUB Roland Hinsch Meredith Pate Black Little Clifford Beedie Ralph DeBord William Hubbard Charles Bell Donald Tendil Clifford Searns Clifford Stearns Jr

What Is Teaching and Christian Education dinner talk

The Rev. William Burley spoke at a Monroe Methodist Church dinner meeting arranged by Calvary Methodist Church school staff. After his talk on What Is Teaching the group split into four study groups to discuss What Is Christian Education Teaching Tools Ways Of Improvement and Administration. Mrs. Ernest Romans Mrs. Earl Goforth and Mrs. McCauley arranged the dinner with Rev. Paul McCauley introducing the speaker.

William Burley Monroe Methodist Church Calvary Methodist Church Mr. Burley Paul McCauley Ernest Romans Earl Goforth McCauley

Miss Earnhart Speaks to Critique Literary Society

Miss Blanche Earnhart addressed the Critique Literary Society at Miss Florence Powell's home on McKinley Street. She presented a program on Presidential Elections and warned the election fever can affect any American, noting northern governors and senators are often involved. She argued that elections are democracy in action and no longer favor a Virginia gentleman or New England lawyer.

Blanche Earnhart Critique Literary Society Florence Powell McKinley Street White House Miss Earnhart Virginia New England

Bridge Club Winners Take Top Honors In Middletown

Mrs. Stanley Weinstein and Mrs. Howard Wikoff led with 68 points to win first place at Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club. Mrs. Bryan Philips and Mrs. William Bales were second with 61 points, followed by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Layman with 53. The three-table recreation play at Temple Beth Sholom averaged 53.

Stanley Weinstein Howard Wikoff Middletown

Community Group Meetings Probed for Week

Coming events include LeSourdsville Ladies Aid meeting Thursday at 1 30 p m at Mrs Ralph Line s home on Hamilton Lebanon Pike Ida Morningstar Chapter 572 Order of the Eastern Star meets tonight at 7 39 in the Commercial Building St Main Street Friendship Night features Inglewood Chapter guests Social hour led by John tot Mrs Marie Rueble to present program Prosser Chapter 367 Order of the Eastern Star meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple Past matrons and past patrons will be honored guests Mrs Edward Land to present program Mrs Jack Harrington in charge of social hour

LeSourdsville Ladies’ Aid Ralph Line Hamilton-Lebanon Pike Ida Morningstar Order of the Eastern Star St. Main Street Inglewood John Tot Marie Rueble Prosser Masonic Temple Edward Land Jack Harrington

Viola Rebekah Lodge meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

Twenty three members of Viola Rebekah Lodge met last night in Odd Fellows Hall. Esther Rebekah Lodge in Lebanon will hold inspection ceremonies October 21. Under Mrs. Howard Hoover the group renewed obligations in a special ceremony with hostesses Mrs. Hoover and Mrs. Harold Flatter.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Esther Rebekah Lodge Lebanon Howard Hoover Noble Grand Harold Flatter

SA Auxiliary Opens Year With Fall Luncheon

The Salvation Army Womens Auxiliary held its first fall meeting at the Citadel a luncheon. President Mrs C W Smith led the session noting last year s Antique Fair proceeds of 1751 28. Committees were named for Citadel work including Christmas baskets Toyland theater party and the 1961 Antiques Fair with May 19 21 dates.

Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Citadel C. W. Smith William Arkill William Call Lester Henderson Paul Kordenat Herman Barnes Cora Markham

Homemakers Circle events mark new members and program

Homemakers Circle Three welcomed Mrs. Duane Ellifritt and Mrs. Martin Tier as new members at a meeting at Mrs. Robert Mapes home on Arcadia Drive with guests including Mrs. Harold Lenz and others. The program featured an "Ambassador of Peace" film about Richard Nixon's world travels. Assisting hostess was Mrs. Robert R. Young. Homemakers Circle Twelve met at Jill Lane with Mrs. Robert Sicker hosting. Mrs. James Sorenson was named ways and means chair and Mrs. Tom Willhoff inter circle party chair. Fifteen members and one guest attended. Mrs. John Rosenberger outlined plans for the coming season.

Duane Ellifritt Martin Tier Homemakers Circle Three Robert Mapes Arcadia Drive Harold F. Lenz Lester Stone James Stuart Robert Falk Richard Nixon Robert R. Young Robert Sicker Jill Lane Circle 12 Chester Ward Lee Lynch James Sorenson Tom Willhoff Edwin A. Zickgraf John Rosenberger E. A. Badger Frank Mincsik Richardson Drive Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs First Methodist Church Malcolm Herrington

Two Hurt In Car Slams Pole Near New Miami

Two persons suffered minor injuries when a car went out of control and struck a pole just east of New Miami on Augsburger Road. Elsie Lee Young 19 of Hamilton Hotel treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton for a left leg fracture and facial cuts. Driver John Waters 21 of 923 South Main Street Hamilton received facial cuts.

New Miami Augspurger Road Mercy Hospital Hamilton Elsie Lee Young John Waters S. Main St

Geothermal Era and Hot Springs Near Mt Hekla Iceland

Map notes describe numerous geys' era and hot springs clustered near Mt Hekla in Iceland. The text highlights geothermal activity and potential tourist or research interest in the area surrounding the volcano.

Mt. Hek‘la Iceland

Chalk Talk Set For Agers Club Meeting

Mrs Charles FE Wintringham will present a chalk talk at tomorrow's Gold en Age Club meeting. The 1:30 p m session at the Civic Association building honors members born or married in October with special guest status for James Reynolds 87 and his wife 82. Harry Gordon club president notes October members as guests.

Charles FE. Wintringham Golden Age Club Civic Association James Reynolds Harry Gordon

District Scout Meeting Planned at Downtown Bank

The Boy Scout October district meeting will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the downtown Barnitz Bank. Institutional representatives and members at large will attend.

Barnitz Bank

Largest meteorite found in South Africa weighs 50 to 70 tons

A massive meteorite, hailed as the largest ever discovered, was found in South Africa. Experts estimate its weight at 50 to 70 tons, sparking interest from researchers and local authorities in the region.

South Africa

Births Reported for Helfman Amburgey Byrd Morton Vitori Pearce Harrison Taul Kramer

Vital statistics list nine births in local addresses for Monday and Sunday with eight U S. residents and one out of town birth in Woodbridge England. Parents referenced include Kenneth Helfman Billy Amburgey Eugene Byrd Phillip Morton John Vitori Dwight Pearce Troy Harrison James Taul Louis Kramer Ferber Thomson and grandparents R S Heller.

Billy J Amburgey Grand Ave Eugene Byrd Eldora Drive Phillip Morton Gibbons Road West Carrollston John Vitori Dwight Pearce Arlington Ave Troy Harrison Pershing Ave James M. Taulbee Browning St Louis Kramer Winton St Ferber S. Thomson Woodbridge England R. S. Heller Santa Fe Road

Marriage Licenses for Clifford Jarrell and Ida Bailey

Cliff Jarrell aged 74 retired of 702 Elwood Street married Ida Bailey aged 64 of 203 McKinley Street. John Layton 25 Air Force MP at Plattsburgh AFB of Plattsburgh New York wed Helen Goebel 27 a telephone company service rep of 1943 St. Clair Street Williamsdale.

Clifford Jarrell

Hospital Patient List Highlights Frequent Discharges

A long hospital roll shows Dennis Howard Gary Carpenter Dennis Pennington Ronald Hicks and many others admitted from Curryer Road Yankee Road Elsmere Street and West Middletown with numerous relatives named in the listings. Several patients are noted as DISMISSED including Charles Bailey Neal Delver and Patrick English among others.

Dennis Howard Curryer Road Gary Carpenter Ova Carpenter Yankee Road Dennis Pennington Elsmere St

Firemen Aid Stricken Women in Middletown

Fire Department emergency squad assisted 76 year old Sarah Stewart of 822 18th Ave. who had trouble breathing and was taken to Middletown Hospital in fair condition by Riggs ambulance. At 6:43 a.m. police and squad responded to 907 Elwood St for Mrs Carl Wedekind who suffered an apparent heart attack and was not admitted to hospital.

Ronald Hicks Miamisburg Sarah Stewart 18Th Ave Cynthia Bush Jack Bush West Middletown Manuel Fitzpatrick Well Road David Thomas Clarence Thomas Sycamore St Middletown Hospital Fire Department Riggs Elwod St Carl Wedekind

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