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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

14

Area Couple Repeats Vows in Franklin Church Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Charles Koettel announce the marriage of their daughter Charlene Sue to Robert Izor son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Izor The double ring ceremony was performed by Father Nicholas Schneider at St Mary Church Franklin on Oct 12 The bride wore a powder blue suit with a matching hat The groom a Springboro High School graduate The couple hosted a wedding breakfast at the Golden Lamb Lebanon and a reception at the Koettel home 80 guests attended The bride is Franklin High School graduate and the ceremony followed by a reception

Charles Koettel Park Avenue Franklin Charlene Sue Robert Izor Clarence Izor Springboro Nicholas Schneider St. Mary Catholic Church Cincinnati Joseph Regan Golden Lamb Lebanon Koettel Home Izor Franklin High School

Puerto Rico and Venezuela Described By Two Speakers

Twenty four Woman's Club members heard a two part travel program by Mrs. L. J. Long on Puerto Rico outlining its status as a U S territory with European atmosphere and its rum industry and culture. Mrs. Ira Kern followed with Venezuela noting Caracas population and oil and iron ore industries, religion, and economic links to U S Steel and other firms.

Woman's Club Girls’ Club L. J. Long Ira Kern Puerto Rico Atlantic Ocean Caribbean U .S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Armco Steel Corp Kern Venezuela

Armchair Trip to Venezuela by Mrs Kern

Mrs Kern guides an audience through Venezuela describing its north coast on the Caribbean Sea and neighboring countries. She outlines four distinct regions the highlands, Maracaibo Lowlands, Llanos plain, and Guiana Highlands, noting the upland people.

Kern Venezuela South America Cariban Sea British Guiana Brazil Colombia Venezuela Highlands Maracaibo Llanos

Dance Proceeds Slated To Buy Station Wagon

Butler County Council for Retarded Children sponsors a benefit dance at the Legion on Nov. 9 with Civitan Club and Kemp Girls assisting. Proceeds fund a station wagon to transport children to school. 9 pm to 1 am entertainment and prizes. Soft Tones provide music. tickets from Mrs. Robert Ritter.

Butler County Council For the Legion Civitan Club Kemp Girls Robert Ritter

Johns Dunn Rites Planned

The wedding of Miss Gloria Anne Johns and Richard Carleton Dunn will be held Saturday at 6 30 p.m. in Franklin First Baptist Church with a reception in the church annex afterward. Gloria Johns is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Johns of Franklin and Richard Dunn is the son of Mr and Mrs Carleton Dunn of Lebanon.

Gloria Anne Johns James Johns Franklin Richard Carleton Dunn Carleton Dunn Lebanon Franklin's First Baptist Church

Marriage Is Announced of Susan Hawkes and Clarence Cook

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Susan Hawkes and Clarence Cook. The vows were exchanged August 22 in Richmond Indiana. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N W Hawkes of Dayton. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cook of 6th Avenue. They are seniors at Miami University in Oxford and reside at 14 B Veterans Village.

Susan Hawkes Clarence Cook Richmond Ind Cook N W. Hawkes Dayton Clifford Cook 6Th Avenue Miami University Oxford Veterans Village

Sorority Plans Installation of New Members

Members of Upsilon chapter Nu Phi Mu met at Mrs Lawrence Murphy’s home on Queen Avenue. They planned installation of pledges for November 6 at 7 30 p m at the home of Miss Nancy Edwards 204 Baltimore Street.

Upsilon Nu. Phi Mu Sorority Lawrence Murphy Queen Avenue Nancy Edwards Baltimore St

Franklin couple announce Barbara McCreary engaged to Darsey Coomers

Mr and Mrs William McCreary of South Main Street Franklin announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Darsey Coomers of Franklin son of Mae Bashaw of Lodeburg Kentucky. The wedding is planned for January.

William McCreary S. Main Street Franklin Barbara Darsey Coomers Mae Bashaw Lodeburg, Ky

Censors Clamp Down On Presley Show at Pan Pacific

Elvis Presley declined to comment on the toned down second performance at the Pan Pacific Auditorium Tuesday night. An aide said the staging looked as if his shoes were bolted to the floor as police sent a vice squad to view the second show after parents complained the gyrations bordered on the obscene.

Hollywood Elvis Presley Pan Pacific Auditorium

Two Unions Seek Right To Bargain In Ohio

The National Labor Relations Board ordered collective bargaining elections at Loroco Industries Inc. in Lancaster and Newark Ohio after petitions by two unions. About 130 production and maintenance workers are eligible to vote. The unions are the International Printing Pressmen's Union of North America and the Lancaster Paper Board Workers Union. Lettuce was introduced to England from Holland about 1520.

Cincinnati National Labor Relations Board Loroco Industries Inc Lancaster Washington Court House Newark Ohio NLRB International Printing Pressmen’s Union of North America Lancaster Paper Board Workers Union

Vital Statistics Hospital Notes

Vital statistics list multiple birth announcements from area households including Rex Wright David Walker Larry Longman David Griffin Clyde West Paul Hoffman and others noting yesterday today births. Names addresses and family references appear in a dense local notices style.

Rex Wright West Middletown

Neighborhood Names Repeated in Local Social Notes

Mrs. Grady Bair of Crescent Blvd Gary Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Carl Roberts of Taylor Ave Mrs Robert Williams of Sycamore St Milton Gresham of Garfield St Mrs Bruce Peters of Nixon St Mrs Orville Moore of Superior Mrs Claude Creech of Lafayette Ave Maricle Combs daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Combs of Sycamore St Mrs Raymond Fry of Franklin William McCann of Young St

Grady Bair Crescent Blvd Gary Roberts Carl Roberts Taylor Ave Robert Williams Sycamore Milton Gresham Garfield St Bruce Peters Nixon St Orville Moore Superior Ave Claude Creech Lafayette Ave Maricle Combs Charles Combs Sycamore St Raymond Fry Franklin

Gates urges world scientific brain pool in Seattle speech

Navy Secretary Gates proposes pooling Western scientists to share research efforts. He says coordinated international science is essential for a military able to assure peace and security with allies.

Seattle Navy Gates Navy League m Free World

Meetings and clubs schedule and a flag fact

Local listings show Thursday meetings for Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary at 7 pm, Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 at 7 30 pm, Toastmasters Civic Association Alpha Council 326 at 7 30 pm, Jr OUAM at 7 30 pm, Moose Lodge at 8 pm, Middletown Lodge 956 IOOF at 8 pm, Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 pm and Optimist Club at noon at Manchester Hotel. A note adds Idaho as the only U S state never flying a foreign flag.

Blythe-Williams American Legion Auxiliary Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Toastmasters Club Civic Association Alpha Council Jr. Ouam Broad St Moose Lodge Hall Middletown Lodge IOOF S. Main St Alcoholics Anonymous

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