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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1960

Page

10

Harvest Moon Festival Theme for Wildwood Fall Dance

Wildwood Golf Club hosts its annual fall dance on October 8 at the Aberdeen Drive clubhouse. The event runs from 6 45 p m with a smor d and features the Joey Rare Trio from Cincinnati plus vocalist Maria Ames in a floor show. Attendance is limited to 85 couples and reservations close October 4 with Mrs Russell Weatherwax Jr or Mrs Hidy.

Wildwood Golf Club Aberdeen Drive Smor Rd Joey Rare Cincinnati Maria Ames Detroit Rice Houston Edison Hotel New York Wildwood Frank Hidy

Atchley Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Atchley hosted a cocktail party marking their 25th wedding anniversary. Married September 20, 1935, they have one daughter, Mrs. Ed Phelps of Middletown. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Phelps and numerous local families.

Ben Atchley Atchleys Ed Phelps Middletown Atchley Carol Ann Lane Phelps Homer Miller John Helsinger Bernard Roberts Cliff Fenning Walter Fenning John Perkins James Waxweller Richard Getter Walter Beattie

Calvary Methodist Woman's Society Meeting Tomorrow

Domina Events Woman's Society of Christian Service at Calvary Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 3:90 p.m. at the church.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Calvary Methodist Church

Four Rushees Attend Sorority Social Meeting

Four rushees Mrs. Ralph Jackson Mrs. Buford Chandler Miss Betty Brown and Mrs. Dorothy Bigelow were honored guests at the Beta chapter Delta Chi Sigma Sorority social at Mrs. Anthony Capozzi's home on N Highview Road. Mrs. Desmond Deen and Mrs John Baker assisted as hosts for the dessert bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. Phillip Jones Mrs. Harold Michael Mrs. Chandler and Mrs. James Prammer.

Ralph Jackson Buford Chandler Betty Brown Dorothy Bigelow Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Anthony Capozzi N. Highview Road Desmond Deen John Baker Phillip Jones Harold Michael Chandler James Prammer

Kennedy to speak at Wittenberg Oct 17 in Ohio tour

Democratic nominee John F Kennedy will address Wittenberg University in Springfield on October 17 during a western Ohio campaign swing. The event likely starts around 3 p.m. in the football stadium. Nixon has been invited but has not replied. The day’s tour runs from Hamilton or Middletown to Dayton and possibly Fairborn, ending with an evening appearance in Columbus.

Springfield Ohio John F. Kennedy Wittenberg University Kennedy Wittenberg Clarence C. Stoughton Richard M. Nixon

Civic Symphony Orchestra Rehearsals Start Monday

Regular rehearsals of Middle town Civic Symphony Orchestra begin Monday at 7 30 p m in the music room 302 at Middletown High School Girard Street entrance Miss Valda Wilkerson conductor asks former members to attend the first rehearsals Those unable to attend but planning to play this season should notify her Viola violin cello and double bass players are in demand Adults with band or orchestra experience encouraged to join Those interested in brass woodwind or percussion should check with Miss Wilkerson or new personnel manager Bill Stieh at Lemon Monroe High School Students should check with their school music departments to confirm eligibility and musical parts

Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Middletown High School Girard Street Valda Wilkerson Mand Wilkerson Miss Wilkerson Bill Stieh Lemon-Monroe High School

Midlown Business and Professional Women Begin Year

The B and P W club opened its year with a smorgasbord and fall meeting at the Girls Club. President Mrs E A Badger led the business session with plans to support Doty House as the main project for the year and announced National Business Women's Week theme Us More Women At Work from Oct 2 to 8. A Small Business Clinic will be held Nov 5 and 6 in Akron. Delegates Mrs Badger and Mrs Ellen Aubley reported on the Philadelphia Biennial Convention and 1,400 delegates from around the world attended. Miss Elizabeth Schenck praised retiring president Miss Mary Koogle with a gift. honorary membership was given to Mrs Marietta McCray. Next meeting is the Public Affairs Banquet Oct 18 at First Presbyterian Church with hostesses from the ways and means committee.

Middletown Business and Professional Women E. A. Badger Doty House First Presbyterian Church Layton Goodman Orville Morris R. M. Paul Floyd Bracken Samuel McAdow Homer Kirby Ways and Means Happye West Aubrey Mary Gillen Clara Pergram Pauline W ‘Tlinger Helen Keating Paul Easton G. H. David Mabel Cox Women's Christian Temperance Union EUB C. F. Glover Hamilton W. E. Beard WCTU Portland Maine Crawford Street Church John Harkrader Modern Mothers’ Circle Mothers’ Study League Earl Stegemiller Elmo Place Stegemiller League Church of the Ascension Donald Turner Ith Avenue Melzo Gaw

Women form leadership at Messiah Lutheran Church event

Mrs. A J Lehmann was elected president of the Lutheran Women s Missionary League at Messiah Lutheran Church. Mrs. Walter Miller was elected secretary and Mrs. Jael Schlueter treasurer. Committees include Mrs. Robert Gould local welfare and Mrs. Jack Bailey Lutheran World Relief. Mrs. Littmann chairs the Drake Hospital committee. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Clarence Mallon s Thorny Acres home. Twenty seven members and guests attended a Calvary Bible Class dinner at Calvary Methodist Church.

A. J. Lehmann Lutheran Women's Missionary League Messiah Lutheran Church Martin Littmann Knoll Woods Walter Miller Jael Schlueter Robert Gould Jack Bailey Lutheran World Relief Littmann Drake Hospital Richard Taron Lawrence Carlson Melvin Kannemann Clarence Mallon Thorny Acres Calvary Bible Class Calvary Methodist Church

Book Fair Opens in Frankfurt With 1900 Exhibitors

The 12th International Frankfurt Book Fair opened Tuesday night in Frankfurt Germany with 1900 exhibitors from almost all parts of the globe showing about 70000 volumes.

Frankfurt Germany

Butler County Cristonians plan center as yearly project

Members of Cristonians Zeta and Delta chapters gathered at Mrs. James Combie's Trenton home last night. They named the Butler County Juvenile Center in Hamilton as their principal project for the coming year and planned a Halloween party at the Girls' Club with Beta chapter hostesses. Special prize went to Mrs. Gerald Cruse. Next meeting set for Mrs. Arnold Blankenship's Trenton home.

James Lynn Butler County Hamilton Zeta Chapter Cristonians James Combie Trenton Beta Chapter Gerald Cruse Arnold Blankenship Delta R. F. Stewart Beta Chapters Cristonian

Community meetings and club gatherings listed for Wednesday and Thursday

Local organizations announce meetings at various venues including Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231, Monroe IOOF Hall, K of C Auditorium, and more. Clubs such as Kiwanis, Lions, Toastmasters, AFL Council, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Elks, plus lodge and council events, are scheduled through evening hours across Manchester Trenton and nearby areas.

Blythe Willam American Legion Legion Highview Monroe Ioof Knights of Columbus Golden Helmet S. Broad Alcoholics Anonymous Toastmasters Club J Bowling Lanes Knights of Pythias Lafayette Edge Castle Hall Alpha Council Jr. Ouam Po. m N. Broad Pokey Griffith District Commissioners Kenood Dr. Boe Lodge

Rosalia Township Primary Voters Split Evenly in Rosalia

In Rosalia Township El Dorado Kansas, during a recent primary election, 68 votes were cast with 34 votes in each of the north and south precincts. The turnout included 34 Republicans and 34 Democrats.

el, Dorado, Kan Rosalia Township

Vital Statistics Births Across Local Homes This Week

Weekly vital statistics listing births in multiple towns. Entries include Warren Snelling and Shelby Middleton families with a boy, various Franklin Middletown Trenton and Huron families with children, plus out of town and parental grandparent notes.

Warren Snelling Wayne Ave Shelby Middleton Maple Ave Miamisburg Edgil Hall Keith Ave Trenton J. B. Horn Dubois Road Franklin E. Joebhle Middletown Rt. 3 Kenneth Holbrook Franklin - Trenton Road Joseph F. Detterre Lamberton St Hancel Brooks Wilde St T OF Town

Marriage Licenses Listed For Six Couples In Somerville To West Chester

Marriage licenses show six couples including Francis E Holt a laborer of Somerville and Frances Diceg lie of Somerville. Samuel S Potter a machine operator of 204 Charles St and Patricia Mullins of 2469 Wilbraham Road. Harry L Lakes a service station attendant of Trenton and Sylvia Rhodes of IBM Hamilton. David Cook a laborer of 1702 Vermont St and Robertina Wooden of the same street. Frederick Sherman a salesman of Cincinnati and Lola Wayne Carr of 7855 Hamilton-Mason Road West Chester. Marlin Boston a teacher of 607 Aberdeen Drive and Leona Osler a teacher of 2812 Stevens Ave.

Francis E. Holt Somerville Frances Diceglie Samuel S. Potter Charles St Patricia Mullins Wilbraham Harry L. Lakes Jacksonburg Road Trenton Sylvia Sue Rhodes IBM Hamilton David Cook Vermont St Robertina Wooden Frederick Scott Sherman Cincinnati Lola Wayne Carr Hamilton - Mason Road West Chester Marlin F. Boston Aberdeen Drive Leona Osler Stevens Ave

Names listed in hospital and street notices

The clipping lists individuals associated with a hospital and various residents by name and address including Leroy Carter Mary Roberts Harold Owsley Carl Montgomery Calhoun Mrs Fred South Boone Darrell Sickles B Gustin Gary Jackson Marybeth Hall Richard Augspurger John Calhoun Annabell Colyer and others tied to Lebanon Franklin Princeton Middletown and Trenton areas with family ties and addresses. The fragmentary item reads like a local notice or society column listing names and locations.

Leroy Carter Lebanon David Crawford William Crawford Baltimore Mark T. Mille Kunz Ave Mary Roberts Harold Dean Owsley West Middletown Carl Montgomery Garden Ave Wister Calhoun N. Broad St Fred South Trenton Boone Darrell Grand Ave William Sickles Franklin Trenton Road B. Gustin Gary Lynn Jackson Coy Jackson Harry Layburn Johns Road Francis Dearth Lowell St. Paul

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