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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1955

Page

5

Middletonians Join Cin pati Show Train Oct 17

Fourteen to sign aboard the Cincinnati Show Train for an October 17 New York theater trip. Passengers, limited to 200, receive round trip transport hotel lodging for four nights and tickets to Broadway shows including Desk Set and Damn Yankees. Greenwich Village trip and Cherry Lane Theater add to the itinerary. Reservations by October 1.

New York Broadway Shirley Booth Greenwich Village Sheridan Square Cherry Lane Oklahoma Victoria Hotel Cincinnati University of Cincinnati

Marriage Announcement for Hollister and Runnells

Mrs. Lawrence Glasmeier Hamilton announces the marriage of their daughter Mrs. Hollister of Yankee Road to Robert Runnells, son of Lillian Runnells. They wed in August in Richmond Indiana with attendants Miss Glasmeier and Richard Glas er. Runnells works as a chef. The couple resides on Road.

Lawrence Glasme- Hamilton A Hollister Yankee Road Robert Runnells Lillian Runnells Richmond Ind al- Glasmeier Richard Glaser Runnells Chet Ca Manufacturing Corp

Betty Jean Terry to Wed Earl Orlin in October

Mrs. Charles Terry and Mrs. De Chamberlin announce the engagement of Betty Jean Terry to Earl Orlin son of Mr and Mrs De Chamberlin of Lebanon. An October wedding is planned for the couple.

Charles Terry Ter Betty Jean Earl Orlin de Chamberlin Lebanon

Sally Lever and David Adams Plan October 15 Wedding

Miss Sally Lever and her fiancé David K Adams set October 15 for their wedding at 7 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church Franklin The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Lever of Franklin Rt 2 The prospective groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wallace Adams of Fleming Road A pre nuptial party honoring Miss Lever was given by Miss Carol Rossman with linen gifts and prize winners Miss Mary Lever and Miss Zella Revelos attending

Sally Lever David K. Adams Presbyterian Church Franklin John E. Lever Franklin Rt. 2 Wallace Adams Fleming Road Miss Lever Carol Rossman Jackson Street Mary Lever Zella Revelos C. W. Geist William Hart Walter C. Byrd II John Lever Lois Basford Bea Revelos Wilma Gade Dorothy Diver Pat Gade

Travel Notes From Alameda Circle Visits

Traveling notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Hook of Alameda Circle to their daughter Mrs. H Norman Baetjer Jr and family who plan to return to Garrison Maryland. George Shackelford family guests include Ricky Saundra and others from the Shackelford and Morris households. Fred Shackelford residents on Gingerich Road hosted relatives including Robert L Scott and children Stephen and Roger from Fairborn Ohio. Lt Shackelford serves at Port Hueneme Naval Base as accounting branch officer in the Fiscal Division.

Charles R. Hook Alameda Circle H. Norman Baetjer Jr Katharine Harry George Baetjers Garrison, Md A. R. Morris Fred Shackelfords Gingerich Road Robert L. Scott Stephen Roger Fairborn Ohio Shackelford Port Hueneme Naval Base

Dinner Meeting At Fays For Co terie Club Members

Mr and Mrs Jack Fay hosted a covered dish dinner on Kensington Street for Co terie club steering committee members and families. They planned an Oct 22 Legion dance with Saum Brothers orchestra under chairs Mr and Mrs Ed Allen. Assisting Allen group were multiple couples. Ralph Holt advised. neighbors attended with their families.

Jack Fay Kensington Street Coterie Club Legion Saum Brothers Orchestra Ed Allen Allens Weldon Baker Wayne Hursh Kenneth Monroe Car Trout Bruce Baty Ralph Holt Tudor Morris Harold Smith Holt George Staley O. C. Howard

Anniversary Sunday Planned by St Johns Church Rosary Society

The Churches Altar Rosary Society at St. Johns Church set Anniversary Sunday for Oct 16 and named committee members including Mrs William Ditmyer Mrs John Fay Mrs Aloyius Hampel and Mrs Harry Lewis with other appointees to religious litera ture social action family life youth and charity. A deanery archdiocesan council meeting is slated for Sept 27 in Oxford at 1 30 p.m The report ends with a cooking tip about giblets in stuffing and gravy urging cartilage removal.

Altar Rosary Society St. John's Church William Ditmyer John Fay Aloyius Hampel Harry Lewis Roland Lussier James Cosiman Ther Hampel Richard Lehman Fay Herschel Bennett Robert Perry Celestine Frey Archdiocesan Council Oxford

Engaged Couple Honored At Family Reunion

The Babbington family reunion at the Roosa residence honored Miss Constance Eiler and James Roosa with a surprise shower. The couple plans to wed Oct. 1 at the Bethany Methodist Church, following a Sunday gathering for 35 family members with a covered-dish dinner.

Babbington Michael Road Fred Roosa Sr Constance Eiler James Roosa Methodist Church Bethany Paul Druley Roosa

53 Wins First At Bridge Club

Mrs Gordon Nein and Mrs Charles Zimmey led Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club with 53 points. Vernon Jones pair held 52 percent for second, while Mrs Bryan and R J Lehman took third with 14. An average score of 42 ran across the four tables.

Gordon Nein Charles Zimmey Middletown

Catholic Youth Plans Observance in Middletown

Middletown Council of Catholic Youth met at St John’s School and named Jim Greenwell chairman of arrangements for National Catholic Youth Week from October 30 to November 6. Committees include Bill Potter Paul Sauter Patti Mason and several others. Bowling starts in two weeks and next year’s boat ride is to be planned. Father Paul Galvin shared slides from his West vacation tour.

Middletown Paul Galvin West

Club Events Dictionettes Meet at EUB Church

Middletown Toastmistress Club held a gathering at EUB Church with Miss Priscilla Johnson as topic mistress. Talks were delivered by Mrs. Shirley Ireland and Mrs. Robert McConaughy, while Mrs. John Akerman served as general evaluator.

Middletown Eub Church Priscilla Johnson Shirley Ireland Robert McConaughy John Akerman

Community clubs schedule meetings this week

Maple Park Mother's Club meets at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Maple Park School auditorium. Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha gathers at 8 p.m. tonight at the YMCA. LeSourdsville Ladies Aid will convene at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Miss Martha Rutledge's home in Monroe.

Maple Park Mother’s Club Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha YMCA LeSourdsville Ladies Aid Martha Rutledge Monroe

Births Reported From Local Homes

Mr and Mrs William Freeze of 201 Marshall Rd welcome a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Fallie Walker of 1302 Young St announce a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Keith of 1622 Taylor Ave welcome a boy today. Mr and Mrs Harry Chamberlain of 3223 Keays Ave announce a boy today.

William Freeze Marshall Rd Fallie Walker Young St John Keith Taylor Ave Harry Chamberlain Keays Ave

Young Adults Named in Local Address List

The excerpt lists several young residents with ages from 18 to 24, occupations such as tool maker, waitress, student, minister, secretary, electrician, presser, and laborer. It pairs each person with an origin or home address in Hamilton Middletown Anderson Bethany Williamdale and nearby streets. The names include Glen Russell Berry, Rhea Lee Kelly, Robert Kent Alexander, Gloria A Schenck, James David Grubbs, Loretta Dolly Duff, Marvin L Brown, Doris Ann Hicks, Norman A Laycock, Frances D Hill, Kendall B Campbell, Shirley J Hageman, Charles Kenneth Krause Jr. and Sue Marlene Greeley.

Glen Russel Berry Oak St Kings Mills Rhea Lee Kelly Hamilton Robert Kent Alexander W. 2Nd St Franklin Gloria A. Schenck S. Main St Middletown James David Grubbs Anderson Ind Loretta Dolly Duff Central Ave Marvin L. Brown U. S. Air Force Doris Ann Hicks Presser Norman A. Laycock Frances D. Hill Kendall B. Campbell 1St Ave Shirley J. Hageman Bethany Charles Kenneth Krause Jr Williamdale Sue Marlene Greeley Seven Mile

Hospital List of Residents Names Families

In the hospital are Mrs. Carl Shearer of Eaton Avenue Douglas Boxwell of Oxford Avenue Harold Martin of South Broad Street Mrs. Joe William Hiatt of Miamisburg David Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Victor Thomas of Franklin Mrs. Etta Leslie of Jewell Street Linda Scearce daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Scearce of Franklin William Costello of Lafayette Street Michael Alfrey son of Mr and Mrs Charles Maddox of Bernice Mrs. Oliver Back of Lamberton Mrs John Krasnowski of Fleming Road James Montgomery son of Mr and Mrs Paul Montgomery of Spencer Lane Claude Nichols of 7th Avenue Jean Ann Foland daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Foland of Germantown Road Gary Lee Whitlock son of Mr and Mrs John Whitlock of South … Some Myrtle Staton of Yankee Ashby Thomas of 15th Avenue Richard Scott of Lebanon Fred Rutledge of 9th Avenue Richard O’Neal of Franklin Mrs Floyd Moore of Omaha Street Mrs Richard Grand of Glenmore Dr George Kampshearer of Orchard Street Mrs Virgil Jewell of Garfield Street Mrs Harry L Day of Germantown Ishmael Childers of Pershing Avenue Bryant son of Mr and Mrs William Bryant of Glenmore Billie Kay Blackburn daughter of Mr and Mrs Betty Blackburn of Miamisburg Mrs Rosa Armstrong of Hamilton Mrs Ralph Allen of Mason

Carl Shearer Eaton Ave Douglas Boxwell Oxford Ave Harold Martin S. Broad St Joe William Hiatt Miamisburg David Thomas Pe Victor Thomas Franklin John Krasnowski Fleming Rd James Montgomery Paul Montgomery Spencer Ln Claude Nichols 7Th Ave Jean Ann Foland Theodore Foland Germantown Gary Lee Whitlock John Whitlock South Ve Mrytle Staton Yankee Ashby Thomas 15Th Ave Richard Scott Lebanon Fred Rutledge 9Th Ave Richard O'Neal Floyd Moore Omaha St Richard Grand Glenmore George Kampshearer Orchard St Virgil Jewell Garfield Harry L. Day Ishmael] Childers Pershing Ave Bryant and Igilliam Bryant Billie Kay Blackburn Betty Blackburn Rosa Armstrong Hamilton Ralph Allen Mason

Sorority Plans Fall Activities At Middletown Gamma Pi

Sigma Phi Gamma met at Mrs. Wilford Wells home to set fall plans. Delegates Mrs. Raymond Patrick and Mrs. James Dinus will attend Tau Province round table Oct. 16 in Kenton Ohio. Marilyn Schwall and Pauline Whitesel chosen for Middletown luncheon. Gamma Pi Cincinnati marks silver anniversary Sept. 18 at the Cincinnati Club. Bake sale Oct. 8 at J C Penney Co. to fund dental aid for local children.

Sherman Avenue Wilford Wells Sigma Phi Gamma Raymond Patrick James Dinus Kenton Ohio Marilyn Schwall Pauline Whitesel Middletown Gamma Pi Chapter of Cincinnati Cincinnati Club J. C. Penney Co

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Middletonians Cinpati Vernon Jones Don Cole Eugene Switzer Mary Hopkins Patricia Gade Elsa Simpson Esther Paul Dwight Meehan Arriage Btrothal In-One Sie Nellie Evans D. K. Adams George Shackelford Ricky and Saundra Fred Shackelford Fays Lela S. Wier Archer Hills Drive Jackson 7 Mississippi Bridge Club Catholic Youth Plan Etta Leslie Jewell St Linda Scearce Sam Scearce William Costello Lafayette St Mrs. Oliver Back of Lamberton Uere Weed Cove Osb Way Oglesby-Barnitz Ogluty-Bomit, Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Main Central Avenue Central Branch Chino
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