Community clubs host meetings and events in Butler County
New members Mrs. Clifford Fening and Mrs. John Sawyer joined the Butler County Medical Auxiliary at Eaton Manor in Hamilton. Dr. Robert Chaneck and Dr. Sabin discussed polio vaccination research at the event. Optimist Club charter party planned for Saturday at Victory Motel Restaurant Franklin with Nov. 22 meeting at Holiday Center. Friendship Club hosted by Mrs. Clyde Cruse Jr on Erie Avenue with Halloween decor and prize winners. Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae plan a Thursday meeting at Mrs. C. R. Schneider’s home. Epsilon Sigma Alpha groups held Halloween socials and announced state convention queen Mrs. Deward Snow. A combined Sertoma and La Sertoma dinner at the Manchester Hotel featured guest speaker Lawrence Glass on shoplifting methods and La Sertoma dance plans for Nov. 5 with Gar nolod Wells orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Medical Auxiliary
Clifford Fening
John Sawyer
Eaton Manor
Hamilton
Robert Chaneck
Sabin
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Franklin Optimist Club
Victory Motel
Franklin
Holiday Center
Clyde Cruse, Jr
Friendship Club
Erie Avenue
Earsle Tolliver
Paul Sebastian
Clyde Tolliver
James Cochran, Jr
Charles Sebastian
Centerville
Eric Jones
Cruse
Ralph Evans
Alpha Epsilon
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Richard Craft
Paul Bach
Clinton Wallenweber, Jr
Toledo
Deward Snow
Beta Zeta
Manchester
American Legion
Elmer Melampy
Garnolod Wells’ Orchestra
Lawrence Glass
Karl Banzhaf
D. C. Boone Jr
Millicent Bender
Nellie Losh
Harvey Apple
Ben Brock
Janice Walsh
J. C. Young
J. J. Hain
G. K. Berkey
Gilbert Sheard
Yarber
Legion Home
Cecil Kindred
American Legion Auditorium
Cristonians
Travel Notes on Local Families Return Home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burk return to Saugus California after three weeks for Mrs. Burk’s parents fiftieth wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Larry French resume Stockton California life after visiting family here. They visited several relatives including Mrs. French’s father Thomas H. Wilson and grandmother Mrs. Robert Benner and others. The group also includes a trip to John's Pass and Treasurer Island. The Middletown youth with Arctic Task Force Engineering Corps finishes six months in Arctic service and awaits orders. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Sickle plan to return to Lake Wales Florida after early spring illness. Mrs. Virgil S. Kipp visits Middletown with her mother and girlhood friends in Ohio Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burk
Saugus
Calif
Larry French
Mary
Jean Wilson
Stockton
Thomas Leight
North Ave
Pfc
Thomas E. Leight
Ft. Belvoir
Middletown
Arctic Task Force Engineering Corps
Arctic
E. B. Sickle
Lake Wales
Fla
Thurday
Mr. Sickle
Florida
Calvary Methodist WSCS Meets Thursday at 1 30
The Churches WSCS of Calvary Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m at the church, per president Mrs Earl Goforth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Calvary Methodist Church
Earl Goforth
Local Clubwomen Hold Annual Middletown Federation Banquet
One hundred seventeen Middletown clubwomen and six guests attended the Federation of Women's Clubs banquet at the First Methodist Church. Miss Carencay Coker spoke on Girls State, Rev Sidney McCammon discussed Hawaii and Pearl Harbor, and Mrs Drescher performed piano pieces. Decorations featured dried flowers and corn motifs, with dinner music by Mrs McCandlish and Mrs Bertram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs
First Methodist Church
Middletonians
Carencay Coker
Sidney McCammon
Church of the Ascension
E. H. McCandlish
Corbin Bertram
Robert Drescher
McCandlish
Bertram
William H. Yarber
Federation
Britt Kendrick
Nevin Smucker
J. W. Holman
Our Town
W. Tudor Morris
Howard Wren
Tropic Isles
Mr. McCammon
John Aulla Middletown
Honolulu
Dinner at The Meadows Hosts Honor Return Visit
Mrs. Edward Shepherd of Chicago hosted a group at The Meadows in return for hospitality during a visit to her girlhood home in Franklin. Eleven guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gates, Mr. and Mrs. Thirkield, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy, Mrs. Anderson, Miss Coles, D. D. Thirkield, and Milton Rue, the hostess' brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Edward Shepherd
Chicago
the Meadows
Shepherd
George Gates
PH. Rue
Gates
Alan Thirkield
R. E. LeRoy
Walter Anderson
Bernice Coles
D. D. Thirkield
Milton Rue
Chupka Crist Bridal Party Announced for Miss Chupka
Attendants announced for the wedding of Miss Barbara Ann Chupka and James David Crist to be held Saturday at 10:30 at St. John’s Church. Matron of honor is Mrs. William Hassel bach. bridesmaids include Carol Chupka Eleanor Krause and Lo is Volarich. Best man Richard Gorman ushers are George Sniverly Andrew Chupka and Jack Harkrader. A reception follows at Knights of Columbus auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Chupka
James David Crist
St. John’s Church
William Hasselbach
Carol Chupka
Eleanor Krause
Lois Volarich
Richard Gorman
George Sniverly
Andrew Chupka
Jack Harkrader
Met Baritone Robert Merrill to Perform at Oxford Tonight
Metropolitan Opera star Robert Merrill will give a concert at 8 15 this evening in Withrow Court on the Miami University Artists Series. Merrill is familiar to the public from Your Show of Shows Toast for the Town and the Jackie Gleason Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Merrill
Metropolitan Opera
Withrow Court
Miami University
Jackie Gleaison
Vital Statistics Herald Several Newborns in Local Homes
Local births report multiple families welcoming babies yesterday with names and addresses. Notable entries include Mr and Mrs John Butt Franklin Rt 1 a boy and Mr and Mrs James Sizemore Philadelphia Ave a girl today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Butt
Franklin
William Murray
West Middletown
Alvin Taulbee
Lambeton St
James Sizemore
Philadelphia Ave
Wilbur Marlowe
Carolina St
Herbert Conley
Lebanon
Thomas Smith
Independence
Cocktails Dinner For Australians In Cincinnati
Miss Valda Wilkerson hosted twenty guests at 618 The Alameda for cocktails and dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Alexander Gibson on a world tour to promote their import and export business. Guests included Middletonians and out of town visitors such as Arthur Darack Frank Ditmars Frank Cartwright Henry Woods Calvin Skinner John Newby Eleanor O Fallon Robert Richardson W B Hunt and Louis McCallay among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valda Wilkerson
Alameda
Wilke
Alexander Gibson
Adelaide
Australia
Gibsons
Cincinnati
West Coast
Delbert Meyers Win At Bridge
Delbert Meyers and partner won first place with 98 points at the Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club event held Monday night at the Manchester Hotel. William Friend and Al Cohen placed second with 881 points, and Mr and Mrs Howard Wikoff took third with 814 points as seven tables competed averaging 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Meyer
Middletown
Miami Homecoming Brings Visitors
Visitors gathered at the Horton home on Red Bud Drive for Miami U homecoming weekend. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William E. Burch of Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barker and daughter Cynthia of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Horton, and the Rodney Barkers, sharing time with local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Horton
Red Bud Drive
Miami U
William E. Burch
Minneapolis
Minn
Horton
Richard Barker
Cynthia
Detroit
Donald L. Horton
Dixie Highway
Rodney Barkers
Red Bug Drive
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Opti
Butler County
Zeta Tau Alpha
C. R. Schneider
15Th Ave
Nellie Evans
Prince Matchabelli
Howe Motor
Kirk Stordtbeck
Tom
Shafer Street
Tom Davies
Arlington Avenue
Mary E. Strodtbeck
Monroe Street
John’s Pass
Treasurer Island
Fila
Virgil S. Kipp
Louise Litsch
San Diego
Frank G. Litsch
Ohio Avenue
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Aull
Arizona
Pearl
U. S. Navy
Alvin B. Kershaw
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Oxford
Chupka
Crist Bridal Party
Knights of Columbus Auditorium
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Central Avenue
Jack Smith
Arlington Ave
Ida Wardell
David Mosley
Garfield St
Fred Collins
Maggie Weaver
Robert Oldwine
S. Broad St
Clayton Terrell
Dayton
John Shearer
Edward Geran
Tytus
John McGuire
Woodlawn
Charles Kinser
Vanderveer
Walter Flattery
Tytus Ave
Kenneth Brewer
Densmore Brewer
Eugene Baker
Virginia Davis
16Th Ave
Jesse VanCleve
Omaha St
William Rothwell
Elsie Perry
Springboro
James McGill
York St
David McElwain
Miamisburg
Carl Musselman
Robert Miller
Elsmere
Willie Lindsey
Lucy Lindsey
8Th Ave
Thomas Lewis
Highland
Donald Knox
Orber Knox
Richmond
Richard Keller
1St Ave
Laman Flemng
11Th Ave
Campbell Dennis
Shafer St
Roy Davidson
Roy Davison Sr
Excello
Louis Davis
Central Ave
Otto Craig
John Cox
George Cox
Oxford State Rd
Richard Chamberlain
Trenton
Andrew Charlton
Joe Carothers
N. Broad St
Vernon Agee
Jewell St
Delbert Meyers
Miami
Ah Ae Aria the
Ray, Vf
Cata Wy
Ross
John Ross
Middletown, Ohio
M. O
Toni
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