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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
16
The Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Psi Sorority hosts its annual Thanksgiving dance on Saturday November 17 at the Manchester Inn with festive heading arrangements indicated.
Journal notes Mrs. Gary Getter of 136 Kensington St is starting her sixth sorority year as chapter reporter and dance co chair. Her husband works at Armco Middletown Works and the couple has three sons. Co chair is Mrs. Robert Bender, hospital volunteer and mother of Barbie Bender. The dance theme Gaslight Square runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with The Group providing music and proceeds to the Middletown Butler County Unit of the American Cancer Society. Tickets from committee members.
Local ABWA announces Mrs Henry Lauter and Mrs Harvey Weinstein as co chairs for a card party sponsored by the Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood and the National Council of Jewish Women. Assisting with arrangements are Mrs Louis Cohen Mrs Wilbur Cohen Mrs Sol Finkelman Mrs Larry Freedman Mrs Charles Heiger Mrs Mack Fleishman Mrs Lawrence Linder Mrs Roger Kadis and Mrs Herbert Korros. The group met at Mrs I A Casper’s Thorn Hill Lane home where the program introduced by Mrs Edwin Helfman featured excerpts from Oklahoma by Campus Community players. The musical will be at Dave Finkelman Auditorium on Nov 16 17 with Melba Stitt as musical director accompanying Marty Hensler Pat Frost and Ronnie Jurkowitz.
The national convention in Las Vegas reported 248000 dollars in scholarships grants and loans for women’s college education. The local chapter contributed 800 dollars with delegates including Audrey Selby Woman of the Year nominee Joe Sabo and several other members attending.
Ohio WCTU members led by four from Viola T Romans chapter gathered in Hillsboro for a three day convention. About 100 aging women paraded in bonnets and shawls through Hillsboro population 5500 waving signs denouncing alcohol as a major social ill. Delegates cited the group’s 1873 Hillsboro origins and its long campaign that once shut down 13 local bars. The speaker summarized aims: alcohol is the top problem, followed by drugs and cigarettes.
The Miami Valley Council 30 Daughters of America held a combined regular meeting and school of instruction at the D A Hall on Oxford State Road Tuesday evening. Inspecting officer was Mrs George Richter of Dayton District 15 deputy. Guests from Dayton included Mrs William Weaver Mrs Elizabeth Blackford Mrs Mabel Brame Mrs Christine Moreland Mrs Norma McCain and Mrs Ray Gerard. Decorations were by Mrs Estil Scalf and Mrs Arthur Richardson music by Mrs William Jolliff. Hostesses were Mrs Ray Lucas and Mrs Mary Bills.
The Wildwood Golf Club hosts its annual fall dance for members and guests on October 27 at the Aberdeen Drive clubhouse. The Ralph Saum Combo performs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with a social at 8 p.m. Breakfast follows at 1 a.m. Prizes are awarded during intermission. Reservations, limited to 75 couples, are taken by Mrs. Sam Spadafora at the Wildwood pro shop. Arrangements are coordinated by Mr. and Mrs. Garwood Wells and several co organizers.
The Brown's Run Country Club hosts a wine tasting dinner dance on Sleebig Road. Honored guests are the club's 40 new member couples. Events start at 6 30 p m with Don Lackey's Orchestra playing from 8 p m to 1 a m for dancing.
Delta Gamma Alumnae held their annual craft meeting Tuesday at 1302 Barnitz St with Mrs. Hugh Palmer as co host. Members learned to make three dimensional decoupage plaques. In business, a donation to the Financial Aid Program for Ohio Collegiate groups was approved and Paula Cole pledged Delta Gamma at Miami University in Oxford.
Mrs Glenn Lane and Mrs Carl Roess co chair the event at Forest Hills Country Club. Reservations for the 10 a.m. luncheon will be accepted until noon Sunday.
Omicron Xi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Robert Braun home to plan a bowling week fund raiser for the Heart Fund set for November 11 to 16. Guest Mrs. Jeri Shaffner attended the meeting. A rush brunch earlier drew guests including Mrs. Gary Braun and others.
The Middletown Area Federation of Women's Clubs urges buyers to pick up banquet tickets within three days. Tickets are sold at Dillman's Foods Sennet's Book Shop First National Bank Davidson's Photo Shop Capozzi Shoes and Irvings. Mrs Don Beasley Jr and Mrs Richard Capozzi also have tickets. Phil Donahue will speak October 25 at 6 30 p.m. at the Manchester Inn.
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