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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1950

Page

5

Local residents share travels and weddings in brief notices

Mr and Mrs Charles Andreotta plan a 10 day trip to New York City ahead of their 25th wedding anniversary next Friday. Otis Rich and daughter Ann of Mansfield visited South Main St hosts Mr and Mrs Dave Regan. William Polkotte and spouse return to the Manchester Hotel after tours in Texas Arizona and California. Jack Harness heads to the Mayor Clinic in Cleveland from South Broad St. William Bacon and Carl Mullendere visit Tuscon Arizona and the Grand Canyon with relatives. Cecil Kindred hosts brother family, Richard A Godfrey and Pauline. Godfrey to Washington for reassignment, visiting father in Lancaster Kentucky. Henderson Estes return from Steubenville for Mary Hawthorne–Joe Di Mona wedding in Washington DC. Fred Brosius and daughters attend Ice Revue of 1951 in Troy. Van Kelly and son Van Jr return to Chattanooga after visiting Boyd families and attending Miss Margaret Denny and Clinton Dewitt Boyd wedding. W B Quail hosts vacationers at Point au Woods Long Island and returns home.

Charles Andreotta Fourteenth Ave New York City Cecil Kindred Kindred Richard A. Godfrey Pauline Godfrey Lancaster Fortelaza Brazil Washington van Kelly van, Jr Chattanooga Tenn Robert E. Boyd C. D. Boyd Margaret Denny Clinton Dewitt Boyd

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Sheffer

Pre nuptial festivities for bride elect Miss Jacline Sheffer hosted by Mrs. Eugene Chippendale and Mrs. Gerhard Murka at the Murka home on Monroe Street featured blue and yellow decor, a miniature bride, and fall flowers. Canasta winners were Mrs. John Sawyer, Mrs. Walter Sheffer, and Miss Barbara Frisby. Refreshments were served to guests including the bride elect and hostesses.

Jacqueline Sheffer Donald Dillman Eugene Chippendale Gerhard Murka Murka Monroe St John Sawyer Walter Sheffer Barbara Frisby Jack Tilton Mark Ware Sheffer Martha Dillman Ray Kraft Sawyer Frisby Yvonne Laut

Winmore Class Cancelled At St. Pauls Church

The Winmore Class of St. Pauls Church meeting tonight at Mrs H H Jung’s home is cancelled due to the serious illness of Rev Jung’s sister in Cleveland. Also a recipe note describes a summer salad with yellow cheese pickles drained peas and French dressing served on salad greens.

Winmore St. Paul’s Church H. H. Jung

Joint Hostesses Fete Bride-Elect in Central Ave Shower

Miss Jacqueline Sheffer bride-elect of Mr. Donald Dillman received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Jean Homan and Miss Phyllis Wells at the Wells home on Central Ave last Friday evening. Pink and white decor highlighted the event with a decorated sprinkling can as a focal party prop. Winners of party games were Mrs. Richard Hagan, Mrs. Arthur Ulrich, Miss Doris Dean Yarber, and Miss Roberta Baker. Guests included Mrs. Thomas M. Crooke, Mrs. Roger Dillman, Mrs. Frank Gouveia, Mrs. William Oakley, Miss Betty Pharres, Miss Barbara Reed, Miss Betty Jo Henry, the bride-elect, and the hostesses.

Jean Homan Phyllis Wells Wells Central Ave Jacqueline Sheffer Donald Dillman Richard H. Hagan Arthur Ulrich Doris Dean Yarber Roberta Baker Thomas M. Crooke Roger Dillman Frank Gouveia William Oakley Betty Pharres Barbara Reed Betty Jo Henry

October Bride Elect Honored At Shower

Miss Marcella Lewing bride elect of Paul Hume was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Joseph Duffey and Miss Agnes Lewing at the Lewing residence on Woodlawn Ave. The couple will marry October 7 at St. John's Church. The event featured white wedding bells glow streamers garden flowers and a miniature bride and room. Prizes were won by Esther Fisher George Tatman Harold Osborn and Betty Shaefer. Over 35 guests attended a late luncheon.

Marcella Lewing Paul Hume Joseph Duffey Agnes Lewing Lewing Woodlawn Ave Miss Lewing Mr. Hume St. John’s Church Esther Fisher George Tatman Harold Osborn Betty Shaefer

Shower Celebrates Dora DiChristoforo Engagement in Hamilton

Miss Lillian Tenore hosted a misc shower for Miss Dora DiChristoforo at Schirmer's Restaurant in Hamilton. Miss DiChristoforo will wed Anthony Tenore on September 30. A large umbrella framed the gift table with pink and white decorations. About 40 guests attended. games yielded wins for Mrs. Peter Gervasio and Mrs. S. Fiero. Society continued on page 6.

Hamilton Schirmer

Young-Tannreuther Attendants Named at Calvary Church Wedding

Attendants for the wedding of Miss Joyce Allene Young and Mr. Elbert Tannreuther have been announced for Saturday September 16 at Calvary Methodist Church. Rev F E Shoup will officiate the 730 p.m. ceremony. Maid of honor is Miss Barbara Tannreuther. bridesmaids include Miss Bonnie Tannreuther Miss Susan Young and Miss Doris Blackmore. Best man is Grover Dingess. Ushers are Frank Perkins Chandler Hawkins and James Young. Hostesses at the reception will be Mrs Robert Bush Mrs James Staton Miss Faye Sargent and Miss Marilyn Cassidy.

Joyce Allene Young Elbert Tannreuther F. E. Shoup Calvary Methodist Church Barbara Tannreuther Miss Young Bonnie Tannreuther Susan Young Doris Blackmore Grover Dingess Frank Perkins Chandler Hawkins James Young Robert Bush James Staton Faye Sargent Marilyn Cassidy

Voice of Broadway Blends Romance and Plans for 1951

The piece notes Voice of Broadway questioning if a proposal was understood, Jimmy Cagney promoting The West Point Story as his last song and dance film, and Waldorf Astoria cutting staff to save money. Ezio Pinza plans West Coast stay until the baby is born, while Our Boy hopes for a Broadway musical in 1951.

Eeengleesh Jimmy Cagney Waldorf-Astoria Ezio Pinzas

Dayton Girl Wed To Gilson Lee Sanderson

Miss Maryann Durst marries Gilson Lee Sanderson in a Dayton Westminster Presbyterian Church ceremony on September 9. The wedding featured white chrysanthemums and dahlias, chartreuse gowns for attendants, and a cathedral train gown for the bride. After a Van Cleve Hotel reception, the couple plans to live in Columbus.

Maryann Durst Gilson Lee Sanderson Hugh S. Evans Westminster Presbyterian Church Dayton Elmer Knisely Robert Dunkel Kappa Alpha Theta Reno Hilte Gamma Delta Wade Pratt Middletown Arthur Sanderson Thomas Lord Charles Raney Columbus Robert Kolb Cincinnati Charles Cunningham Bellaire Gretchen Durst Nancy Leyland Alice Louise Leyland Carol Cassel Vivian Acheson Mary Barbara Harmount Cheryl Barcalow Franklin M. Tischer Hoerner

Roush-Shaffer Engagement Revealed

Mr and Mrs Mason F Roush of Marathon Ave Dayton announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Janet Yuill to George D Shaffer foster son of Mr and Mrs L H Kurfiss of Germantown Ohio The wedding is planned September 16 at Hale Evangelical and Reformed Church Attendants include Janet's sister Mrs Vernon Straub and Lee Kurfiss best man Charlotte Hawke hosted a dinette shower in Dayton A luncheon shower was given at Rikes by Gem City Building and Loan women Janet Roush is a Fairview High School graduate and Xi Kappa member George Shaffer a Germantown High School graduate attends Sinclair College and works with Gem City Building and Loan Association

Dr. Hoerner Mrs. Hoerner Sanderson Columbus Edward Grant Durst, Jr Mr. Durst Cumberland Ave Dayton Fairview High School Otterbein College Ohio State University Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Charles Sanderson Woodlawn Ave Middletown High School Mason F. Roush Marathon Ave Janet Yuill George D. Shaffer L. H. Kurfiss Germantown Ohio Hale Evangelical and Reformed Church Miss Roush Vernon Straub Lee Kurfiss Shaffer Donald Roush Lewis Charlotte Hawke Auburn Ave Rike Gem City Building and Loan Association Roush Beta Sigma Phi Germartown High School Sinclair College

OSU Student’s Fraternity Ties Highlighted

The article notes the individual’s affiliation with Ohio State University and membership in the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity as part of a broader profile.

Ohio State University Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity

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Otis Rich Ann Mansfield Dave Regan South Main St Texas Arizona California William Polkotte Manchester Hotel Mayor Clinic Cleveland Jack Harness South Broad St William Bacon Carl Mullendere Paul Crawford Barbara Tuscon Grand Canyon Henderson Estes Steubenville Mary Hawthorne Chauncey Hawthorne Joe di Mona Washington, D. C Fred Brosius Albert Sanders A. D. Hamilton Troy Troy Arena W.B. Quail Point Au Woods Long Island Miss Sheffer Reed-Klopp Society Sanitone Nationa Vogue Ally Charles Erle Hanson P.m Voice OF Broadway Mrs. Gilson L. Sanderson Ron Tome Dirand Caue Roush-Shaffer Ap Williamson-Ziegler Furnace Co N. Broad ST Joffe Pact Pvm
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