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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1966

Page

6

League of Women Voters Unit Meetings Set

LWV unit meetings in Columbus area will discuss civil rights with Mrs. Millard Bechtel as civil rights chair. Sessions in the Capitol Conference at J. M. Dickey home and E. Cal Grier residence will review downtown revitalization, water pollution control, and Know Your Candidates Forum. 20 new members joined locally. Butler County water council and statewide practical nurse convention announced.

League of B. C J. M. Dickey Kenridge Drive E. Cal Grier Arlington Ave H. D. Malcom Florence Powell Grier Fairfield Richard Peters Howard Cromwell LWV Butler County Water Pollution Council Hamilton Donald Swanson James Stiver Len Practical Nurse Associa Women Voters Week Tion of Ohio, Inc Commodore Perry Toledo Ohio Robert Neff Sports Commodore Perry Hotel Healthield

Pledging Slated By Phi Beta Psi

Miss Helen Fiessinger and three sponsors will be pledged to Phi Beta Psi Sorority tomorrow night at the Women's Center. Activities start 6 30 p m with a pot-luck dinner and a candlelight pledge ceremony. A report on the Thanksgiving Dance proceeds will be given, with funds to benefit the American Cancer Society. Initiation for new members is set for Nov 16 at the Women's Center.

Helen Fiessinger Phillip Brewer James Yost Luther Pratt Jr Phi Beta Psi Sorority Women’s Center Robert Greenwood Manchester Motor Inn Paul Clark Manchester Road Midditown Butler' County American Cancer’ Society Sphial G. H. Klouman

Gift Memberships From AAA Make Great Christmas Gifts

Remember motorists on your Christmas list with AAA Membership. AAA protects ten million members year round with 24-hour emergency road service, travel planning aids, bail bond protection, personal accident insurance, and comprehensive motoring benefits for the whole family.

AAA

18th Century Touch Still Evident Today

Mrs. Russell Dole spoke to Middletown Garden Club members on reproductions of early 18th century Christmas decor using pine cones pomegranates citrus fruits and China berries. W B Quail hosted tea with gold and bronze chrysanthemums and several members received flower awards. The next meeting will be at Mrs. James Emerson's home. Miss Niederlander helped with hostess duties at Mrs. Paul Pardonner's Dorset Drive home.

Russell Dole Middletown Garden Club Dole Williamsburg W. B. Quail Margery Chapple Robert Vorhis Paul Woodward Jr George Leighton Woodward Jeannette Niederlander William Bailey James Emerson Niederlander Paul Pardonner Dorset Drive

High Scorers Lead Middletown Bridge Session

Mrs Jones and Mrs Shafer topped the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club last night with 832 points in the north-south, at Temple Beth Sholom. Second place went to Mrs Weinstein and Mrs Anness with 76, third to Lou Gump and Charles Walker with 75. north-south average was 72 and east-west 63. Winners also listed: Mrs Frank Cold iron and Mrs Don VanAusdall 78, Mrs J T Lamb and William Kash 77, and Mr and Mrs James Gephart 67. Seven tables played.

Heber Jones Ken Shafer Middletown James Gephart Temple Beth Sholom

Auxiliary To Meet World War I Barracks 636 Officers Nominated

Auxiliary members will nominate officers for the coming year at a meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Richard Lehman house 817 Auburn St. Mrs. Orman Elam will conduct the business session.

Richard Lehman Auburn St Orman Elam

Dinner Bazaar Dinner Plan At Oxford Street Church

Mrs. Monroe Osborne of 126 N Main St invites reservations for a steak dinner held with a bazaar on Oct 29 at the Oxford State Road Church of God. Proceeds fund church and parsonage needs. Bazaar offerings include needlework crafts and baked goods. Event runs 4 PM to 8 PM at the Trenton Fisherman's Club.

Monroe Osborne N. Main St Ladies Willing Worker Band Oxford State Road Church of God Noah Lambert Trenton Fisherman’s Club

Surname spellings vary in Shakespeare family records

William Shakespeare’s family records show forty two distinct spellings of the surname. The note highlights considerable variation in the spelling of Shakespeare across documents in the family collection.

William Shakespeare

Parties Continue For Visitor From South Wales

Mrs Jack Edwards of Porthcawl South Wales continues a visit with her son in law Gordon Sparks and daughter Mrs Sparks in Victoria Avenue. A coffee hosted by Mrs Richard Reynolds at Wicklow Drive drew guests including Mrs Eugene Webber Mrs Robert Wiegert Mrs John Henderson and others in a sequence of recent social gatherings.

Jack Edwards Porthcawl South Wales Richard Reynolds Wicklow Drive Edwrds Gordon Sparks Victoria Avenue Sparks

Laotian Premier Downplays One-Day Air Force Revolt

Laotian Premier Souvanna Phouma calls last Friday air force revolt a localized incident not warranting wide significance. He spoke in Bangkok after returning from Paris to handle what he described as a difficult situation.

Vietiane Laos Souvanna Phouma Prince Souvanna Bangkok Paris

Garden Club closes year with Guest Day program

A large guest delegation attended the Shovel & Hoe Garden Club’s closing meeting and luncheon at the Fellowship Hall of First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Laurence Donohoe led arrangements for the 1965-66 program with Mrs. C. C. Clark, Mrs. W. Rowles and Mrs. Fred Van Scoyoc. Mrs. Russell Shoup of Dayton presented the Christmas Ideas program, created 25 fall and Christmas arrangements and explained the techniques. Mrs. Van Scoyoc and Mrs. Walter Mischley were named president and vice president of the Middletown Council of Garden Clubs.

Shovel & Hoe Garden Club First Presbyterian Church Laurence Donohoe C. C. Clark C. W. Rowles Fred van Scoyoc Russell Shoup Dayton Shoup van Scoyoc Walter Mischley Middletown Council of Garden Clubs

Ellis and Mrs Edwards Prepare to Leave for Wales

Ellis and honored guest Mrs Edwards are set to depart on November 1 for their home in Wales.

Births and marriages listed in vital statistics column

Local births reported: Bowles boy at 216 Park Street yesterday, Marshall boy at 241 Union Road Carlisle yesterday, Coyle girl at 560 Park Drive Carlisle today, Borland boy at 732 Euclid Street today. Out of town birth: Welsh family of Miami Beach Fla. with a boy on Oct 22 at Mt Sinai Hospital. paternal grandparents at 4613 Central Avenue. Marriage licenses include Darryl Brown and Jeanette Elaine Knott. William McGraw and Patricia Simon. Tommy Hill Sr. and Josephine Richardson. Richard Robillard noted as son of Mr. and Mrs. Robillard. other names listed with addresses throughout.

Lawrence Bowles Park St Ronald Marshall Union Road Carlisle William Coyle Park Drive David Borland Euclid St Donald Welsh Miami Beach Fla Mt. Sinai Hospital Roy E. Welsh Central Ave

Your Dollar's Best Friend in November Digest

A Reader's Digest feature argues the cost of living index measures real income value and signals inflation. It notes Washington officials seek to curb public access to this information, urging readers to consult the November issue.

Reader's Digest Washington Reader’s Digest

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