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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1962

Page

3

Pre-Nuptial Shower Fetes Joan Gilder

A pre nuptial party for Joan Gilder bride elect of Howard R. Tindall was hosted by Mrs. James Cosiman and daughter Margaret on Flemming Road. Pink and white decor, bridal games, and a rose centerpiece marked the event as plans for the October 13 Holy Trinity Church wedding were announced.

Joan Gilder Howard R. Tindall James Cosiman Margaret Flemming Road Urban Muthert Russell Pence Larry Murphy Howard Tindall Hugh Evers Duane Townsend

Annual Flower Show Attracts 650 Plus In Middletown

The fourth annual Flower Show themed Its Fashionating drew over 650 attendees at the National Guard Armory. Awards in artistic and horticulture divisions went to Mrs. Joseph Peil Mrs. Robert Reiner William Uhl and Mrs. Ashland Howard with judges from Cincinnati Goshen and the Ohio State Association of Garden Clubs.

Joseph Peil Robert Reiner William Uhl Ashland Howard Middletown Council of Garden Clubs Peil Reiner Uhl Howard Mr. Uhl Blue Ball B. E. Hopton Cincinnati W. A Craig Goshen Harry Coudret Ohio State Association of Garden Clubs Carl Bauer Wendell Dennis National Guard Armory S. Main Street Middletown Victor L. Wootan Albert Osborn Charles Johnson Harry Elbaugh George Leighton King Arthur Mary Petri Jack Blevins Nicholas Kost Robert Francis Kost Moon Christopher Columbus Charles Goforth Francis Harry Erbaugh Ferdinand Magellan Kenneth Shafer Donald Burns Thomas King Hernando Cortez Robert Vorhis Juan Ponce de Leon Cast Leighton Tennant England Mary Harrison L. E. Miller Shafer Marvin Clark Ethel Euverard E. A. Harren Graydon Rudd Rudd Mrs Shafer Joe Caldwell Charles Campbell King Clark Shaifer George Todd James Cochran David Whitehurst Ralph Irons Orville Fitzwater Russell Reichelderfer Norbert Werner Cochran Clarence Mallon Rejner

Vital Statistics and Hospital Notes Summary

Vital statistics list numerous births with names and addresses across multiple towns. Several families welcomed girls and boys this weekend and today, including Stewart, Williams, Copenhaver, Souers, Johnson, Compton, Idle, Brown, Dickson, Reed, Parker, Fouch, Fields, Flavin, and others. Public notices include dismissals, patient movements, and individuals named in local acknowledgments.

Everett Stewart Beech St James D. Williams Moore St Allen Copenhaver Hill Ave Bobby C. Souers Meyers Road West Middletown James FE. Johnson Manchester Road Herbert Johnson Goldman Ave Charles Compton Roslyn Drive Chester Idle Glen St. Trenton James Brown Yankee Road Emmit D. Dickson N. Broadway Lebanon Green Reed Ellenridge Drive Franklin Robert Parker Cranewood Drive Trenton Ronald Fouch Fernwood Drive James Fields Waite St Robert Flavin Crusader Drive Cincinnati

Roaring 20s Show Headlined by Eastern Star

The Ida Morningstar 572 Order of Eastern Star hosts a Roaring ’20s themed event at 7:30 p m tomorrow in the Commercial Building on S Main Hamilton chapter members are honored guests for friendship night. Mrs William Jolliff Mrs Leda Risner and Mrs Anne Arkill supervise entertainment with Mr and Mrs Harold Agee in charge of refreshments

Ida Morningstar Order of Eastern Star S. Main Street Hamilton William Jolliff Leda Risner Anne Arkill Harold Agee

Plans Set For Annual Card Party and Style Show

Final arrangements are in for the annual card party and style show by the Chautauqua Community Club at the Chautauqua Dining hall tomorrow. Tickets may be bought at the door for the 7 30 p m start and dessert smorgasbord. Proceeds fund a new Community Center for civic activities. Fashions by the Shillito Co with Miss Ruth Klein as narrator. Prizes will be awarded. Committee headed by Mrs William Iglehart.

Chautauqua Community Club Chautauqua Shillito Co Ruth Klein William Iglehart

Community Clubs Schedule Tomorrow Meetings

Coming events include the Pioneers Mothers' Club gathering at 12 30 p m for a covered dish dinner hosted by Mrs Rollie Van Cleve on Pershing Avenue. Miami Valley Council Daughters of America meets at 8 p m at the D of A Hall 19 N Broad St with team practice for the district instruction school.

Pioneers Mothers’ Club Rollie van Cleve Pershing Avenue Miami Valley Council Daughters of America D. of A. Hall N. Broad St

Shower For Miss Miller Before September Wedding

Miss Anita Miller, bride elect of Eugene D. Kelley, was honored at a mixed bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Mary Herr on Oxford-Middletown Road. Guests included many local ladies and the gift table featured snapshots and wedding bells. The couple plans to wed September 28 at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church.

Anita Miller Eugene D. Kelley Mary Herr Oxford - Middletown Road Joyce Schul Verno ‘Ratliff Joanne Clifford Leah Towne LeDale West Alice Buchanan Camilla Nichting Dee Dee Hale Phyllis Ratliff Janet Beckett Roselyn Lively Molly Taylor Marilyn Bennett Carol Mays Barbara Hofer Miss Miller Joseph H. Miller Trenton Elizabeth Miller Kelley Frank J. Kelley Pleasant Ridge

Mrs Ernest Oberlin in The Hospital Franklin

Mrs Ernest Oberlin of Franklin is reported to be in the hospital. The brief item notes her status without additional details.

Ralph Baldwin Central Ave Ernest Oberlin Franklin

Hand of Friendship Tea Honors IABWA Guests

Middletown Chapter of the American Business Women's Association hosted a Hand of Friendship Tea yesterday in the Promenade Room of the Manchester Motor Inn Hephart. Guests included Mrs Thurman McQuinn Mrs Arthur Follmer Mrs Helen Zapp Mrs Orville Lawson Mrs Paul Thomas and several others with President Mrs Lawrence Beck and speakers Mrs Vernon McKinney and Miss Roberta Gephart. Special prize winners were Mrs Don Turner and Mrs Marguerite Car.

Tearpenter Ruby Hancock Hephart Moyer Manchester Motor Inn Middletown American Business Women's Association Thurman McQuinn Arthur Follmer Helen Zapp Orville Lawson Paul Thomas Bonnie Oldfield Frank Esselman Ethel Hetzler Arnold Boxwell

Luncheon by DCS Group for Longview patients

Over 190 guests attended the monthly luncheon for Longview State Lovery patients. Beta Chapter of Delta Chi Sigma sponsored the event. Mrs. Alex Slamka chaired with help from Mrs. John Baker and others. Mrs. Jolley and Ralph Decker led entertainment as Longview Social Service League members assisted in serving.

Longview State Lovery Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Alex Slamka John Baker George R. Prentice Mary Jane Jackson Margie Combs Frank Jolley Ralph Decker I Longview Social Service League

Travel Notes Show Various Family Moves and Cruises

Mrs. J. N. Hall of Phoenix returned home after a four week stay with her mother Mrs. J. M. Reynolds sister Mrs. Lucian Jones and her son Pfc. James Hall. Mrs. Cyril Morgan Jr. left Middletown to join her husband in St. Cloud Minnesota where he will teach at St. Cloud University. Mr. Morgan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Morgan Sr. of Oberon Drive. Mrs. Morgan is the former Sharon Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith of 16th Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Dorencbusch of Gage Drive have just returned from a 35 day cruise on the SS Brasil departing New York Aug. 9 with visits to Iceland Norway Sweden Denmark Moscow Russia East and West Berlin and Belgium.

J. N. Hall Phoenix, Ariz J. M. Reynolds Lucian Jones Pfc. James Hall Cyril Morgan Jr Middletown St. Cloud Minn Mr. Morgan St. Cloud University Cyril Morgan Sr Oberon Drive Morgan Sharon Smith Roy Smith 16Th Avenue EF. H. Dorenbusch Gage Drive New York Iceland Norway Sweden Denmark Moscow Russia West Berlin Belgium

Tea Held At Church Yesterday

A tea was hosted yesterday afternoon by the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Christ Methodist Church. Mrs Harlan Carr and Mrs Anita Smith led the tea service with class officers as hostesses. committee members provided floral and plant displays such as dahlias and geraniums, with numerous named members aiding in setup.

Women's Society of Christians Service Christ Methodist Church Harlan Carr Anita Smith Wynne Alexander Albert Hall Earl Goforth Ernest Romans

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John Fishbaugh Vera Gentry Hershell Bennett Milton Snyder Robert Youch Sherley Thomas J. George Adrian Dwight Pearce Miss Gilder Thelma Gilder Kirkwood Tindall H. B. Tindall Curtis Street Holy Trinity Church Orville Fitzwa Hershel Smith Carlisle Richard Weber Columbia Ave Alice Farquer Joseph Cable Gerald Ratliff Spencer Lane Edward Pettus Andrew Craig Winona ‘Drive Ronald Criss Regent Drive Jacob E. Littleton Sharonville William Wilson Camden Thomas D. Lawson Highland St D. C Rt. 1 Eugene Angel Fernwood Nolan Cox Thomas Blevins Poppy Drive Mitchell Prentice Kennth Barr Clarence Gerber Joe Adams Ohio Ave Peter Andronaco Dayton Kenneth Bishop Frank Llin William Carpenter Dan Clay Rt. 3 Mrs. Harlan Combs Carolina Roman Culbreath Walnut Chester Road Paul Franz Wicoff St Emma Hansell Charlie Harvey Askew Ave Ralph Hendricks Gwendolyn Hendricks Wilberforce Bernard Hughes Fernwood St Iona Miller Omaha Onese Nichols Lincoln St Walter Romans Wilbraham Road Carl Russell Verne Salyer Emily Sams S. Sutphin Robert Scaggs Carroll Ave Jesse Smith Tytus John South Garfield St James Sparks Crescent Boulevard Lucille Turner First Ave Ernest Wilson Maple St Ora Woodward Harrison St Ruby Zuiderhoek Bundy Kimberly Bowling Arthur Bowling Clifford Cook Sixth Ave Eugene Day Taylor Ave Russell Falkenstein Ralph Fauver Deborah Flack Johnie Flack Locust St Everett Gillum Mason Lewis Harris Sheffield Carrie Johnson Madion St Barl Kilgore Lafayette Ave Clifford Martin Miamisburg Georgia Singer 14Th Ave Mollie Staton Girard Ve Richard Weber Sr Roger Whitt Claude Whitt Franklin St Byrd Wilhoit Penny Williams Robert Williams Morigan St Laraine Withrow William Worthington Jin Warren Hervey McClellan Reid Kenyon B. K. Feinthal Wootan Cliff Crawford Goforth Duggins Elizabeth II Charles Buchett Kenyon Arnold ‘Lowe Empress Nagako Kay Stubbs Patti Johnson Beth’ Hixon Susan Shrock Clare Mallon Joey Peil Susan, Peil Patricia Wiley David Blevins Sarah Banker The Flintstones Stone Age Marvin Brown Robin Tennant Kenny Johnson Mark Kost Patrick Reed Steve Reiner Astronauts Celesia Eastern Star Bell-ans Rangeburg N. Y S. Verity Pkwy Betty Sroufe Dance School Central Eagles Lodge Floyd E. Cole Cincinnati, Ohio Wayne Gallup IABWA DCS Group Caldwell Russell Reichelderfor Mr. Kenyon Blanche Farnhart Robert Gruver C. R. Schneider Euverard Vince Feinthel Miller Miami Valley Anchester Otor Iniddletown Paul D. Galeese Arthur Godfrey Sanitone Arthur CBS Charles ST David M. Francis
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