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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1960

Page

6

Delta Kappa Gamma Opens Year With Luncheon

Delta Kappa Gamma begins the fall session at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with a covered dish luncheon for 49 guests. Hostesses included Miss Hawkins and Mrs. Wetzel, led by vice president Mrs. Corbin, with reports on national convention and a talk by Mrs. John Kelly about the Franklin school for the physically handicapped. The next meeting will feature formal initiation for new members.

Delta Kappa Gamma Chahapler Delta Kappa Gamma Society Bethlehem Lutheran Church Alice Hawkins Elizabeth Wetzel Clara Sixi W. F. Jamison Gertrude Jennings Florence Powell Richard Corbin Paul Erwin Katherine Roundebush Miami Fla John Kelly Franklin School For Kelly

Huber Couple Celebrates 25th Anniversary at Orchard Street

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Huber marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a buffet for 25 at home on Orchard Street. The event, planned by daughter Gretchen and son Phillip, featured wedding bell decorations, a silver tree, and yellow and red roses. They were married September 28 1935 at First Methodist Church. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Draut and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Draut and son Scott of Dayton, and several local relatives.

Clayton Huber Orchard Street Gretchen Phillip Huber First Methodist Church Earl Draut Gerald Draut Scott Dayton Alfred Mason Paul Beier Charles Day Kathy Herman Rekers Joellen David Harley Wilson Kevin and Myron Carolyn Murphy

Miss Windsor Bride Elect Receives Personal Shower

Mrs Ronald Current Miss Lind a Stewart and Miss Gloria Dennis hosted a personal shower for Connie Windsor bride elect of Charles Hull at her Arnold Drive home. The couple plan to wed November 5 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church with a pink and white gift table and several guests attending.

Ronald Current Linnda Stewart Gloria Dennis Arnold Drive Connie Windsor Charles Hull Cift Miss Fair 'Hidy Carol Bellaw J. E. Windsor Jr James Day Retsel Dennis Middletown-Hamilton Road Huff James Lilly Fairmount Avenue St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Gingrich Joe Minor Robert Henderson Russell Pence James Pelly M. D. Small Verdome Poplin Robert Wall Jessie Allen Catherine Richardson

Stadium sweaters set fashion for fall crowd

Stadium sweaters rise in popularity with girls knitting custom cardigans and pullovers for outdoor activity. New looks include sweater coats, hooded bulky coats, shawl collars, and bold horizontal color bands as the pullover moves from indoors to outdoor wear.

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Susan Clark Named To College Posts

Miss Susan PD. Clark daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Clark of Central Avenue has been named co chairman of judging for the Miami University Homecoming Oct 70 and appointed by the Student Senate to serve on the religious committee of the Council of Student Affairs for the coming year. Miss Clark also is co chairman of the publicity committee of the University Center Program Board which is the governing body of the University Center. A junior majoring in speech and hearing therapy in Miami s College of Education Miss Clark is affiliated with Delta Gamma sorority. She is historian and art and scrapbook chairman of her sorority.

Susan PD. Clark R. L. Clark Central Avenue Miami University Council of Student Affairs Miss Clark University Center Program Board University Center Jenior Miami Delta Gamma ‘Sorority

Weaver Reunion Held At Bohne Home On Grand Avenue

Descendants of Vic and Mrs. B F Weaver gathered for a noon covered dish reunion at the Bohne home on Grand Avenue. About 40 attendees included families from Middletown, Columbus, Cincinnati, Portage mouth, Colorado Springs, and Pollock Pines California.

Vic B. F. Weaver Henry Botme Grand Avenue Tom Bohne al Berns William Walker Middletown Virgil Johnson Columbus Lee Giannini Cincinnati Maurice Weaver J. T. Weaver Rachel Holt J. R. Allen Esslie Crawford Portsmouth Richard Marsh Arthur McCann Colorado Springs Mary Kay Jeffs Pollock Pines Calif

Coming Events and Baking Tip

Firefighters Wines will meet tonight at 8 at the Firemen's Clubhouse on Carmody Boulevard. Gleaners Class at St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church meets Thursday at 7:30 at Mrs. David Chapman’s home. A baking tip suggests using orange juice and grated rind to vary fruit pie dough flavor.

Carmody Boulevard St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church David Chapman Poinciana Drive

Multiple Birth Announcements From Local Hospitals

Vital Statistics column lists numerous birth notices including families such as Lovely at 605 Gideon Road delivering a boy, Henshul at 9029 Woodlawn Ave delivering a boy, Rich vardsett at 1338 Avalon Drive delivering a boy, Page at 420 Moore St delivering a boy, Leigeber on S. Dixie Highway delivering a boy, Spark at Finley Street delivering a girl, Williams at West Middletown Rt. 1 delivering a boy, Tissander at 2505 Circleview Drive Dayton delivering a boy, Chandler on Wilbraham Road delivering a boy, Gentry at Germantown Rt 2 delivering a girl, Ritchie on May Street delivering a boy, Alexander at 2608 Kreiger Street delivering a girl, Bell Jr. at 109 Batsey Drive delivering a girl, plus out of town Gray in El Paso delivering a girl and hospital details noting grandparents and locations.

Robert Lovely Gideon Road Russell Henshul Woodlawn Ave Beecham Richvardsett Avalon Drive Lloyd Page Moore St William Leigeber Oe S. Dixie Highway Lester Spark Finley St Sunny Frederick Williams West Middletown Victor Tissander Circleview Drive Dayton Norman Chandler Pany Wilbraham Road George Gentry Germantown Lawrence Ritchie May St Franklin

Names of Hospitalized and Involved Residents Listed

Virginia Byrd and dozens of local residents are named as patients or relatives in Mercy Hospital and area facilities. The long list includes Courtney Robinson, Mary Elizabeth O Neil, Pia Cecil Salley, Donald Doyle, Raymond McIntosh, Jesse Payne, Scott Hisey, Douglas Pruett, Deborah Heaberlin, Harold J. Martin, Leon Osborne, Daisy Sharits, Vardila Flatter, Charles Gillum, Mary Beth Hall, William Vance Hambrick, Fred Holler, Frederick Hughes, Johnnie Kidd, Ralph Lindauer, Everett Martin, Paul Masoner, Harold Owsley, Harry Penn, Fred Quantz, Shirley Rose, Clara Sault, Charles Salley, Ova Spears, Pete Shields, Eugene Byrd, Toney Wills, John Manker, Mary A. McKinley, Chester Watts, Claude Batey, Everett Bush, Lillian Kemplin, J. Robert Russell, Whitt Kemplin, Jack Macy, Havel Burr, Noble Mitchell, Charles Taylor, Ernest W. Howard, Delbert Mann, Robert Livzey, William Sickles, Troy Taylor, Charles E. Taylor, Allen Thirkield, Clarence Thomas, Bitha Turner, Oscar Turner, Darryl Wray, Henry Warmoth, Richard Easterling, Jerry Ricketts, William Warden, Vernon Buchanan, William C. Byrd, Van Tipton, Sherman Steele, Howard Dakin, Willis Williams, Justin Holweger, Mercy Hospital staff, Richard Augsberger, and many others. The item reads as a community-styled roster of patients and relatives listed by street names and towns.

Charles Gillum Dayton Ovia Griggs Ottawa Shirley Rose Edward Rose Smith Ave Clara Sault Shafer St Charles Salley Franklin George Stacy Shotton Road Ova Spears Auburn St Pete Shields Sycamore Eugene Byrd Eldora Drive Toney Wills Ninth Ave John Manker Browning St Mary A. McKinley Jewell Chester Watts Garfield St Claude Batey First Ave Everett Bush Lynn St Lillian Kemplin Hawthorne St J. Robert Russell Bellomonte Whitt Kemplin Trenton Jack C. Macy Germantown Havel Burr Lebanon Noble Mitchell Sycamore St Charles Taylor Ernest W. Howard Bexley Delbert Mann Middletown Hamilton Road Robert Livzey S. Broad St William Sickles West Middletown Jom Garfield Troy Taylor Flemming Road Charles E. Taylor Allen Thirkield Clarence Thomas Bitha Turner Brentwood Oscar Turner Prospect Ave Darryl Wray Cecil Wray Henry Warmoth Pearl

France Recognizes Mali Republic Amid Sudan Separation

Paris reports France formally recognizes the former French Sudan as the independent Mali Republic after the dissolution of the Mali Federation with Senegal. The move follows political clashes between regional leaders in West Africa. Separate notes mention local residents Floyd Waits and Eunice Warmouth in unrelated lines.

Paris France Sudan Mali Senegal Louis Parnell Browning West Africa P Lace Kenneth Reynolds Reyn Avemadou Dia Modibo Thomas W. Rigsby Keita Germantown Floyd Smith Frank- Senegal

Wedding Attendants Announced for Gingrich Smith Nuptials

Miss Jo Ann Gingrich and Charles F. Smith plan to marry October 8 at 7 30 p.m. in Trenton Mennonite Church. Matron of honor will be Mrs Richard Gingrich of Columbus. Bridesmaids include Mrs Melvin Gingrich of Bluffton and Mrs Fred Lehman of Brookville. James Smith will be best man. Ushers include Donald Gingrich, Richard Miley, and Orian Gingrich. Hostesses for the reception are several relatives from Fairfield Trenton Middletown and Middletown.

Jo Ann Gingrich Charles F. Smith Trenton Mennonite Church Clarence A. Gingrich Poplar Street Richard Gingrich Columbus Melvin Gingrich Bluffton Fred Lehman Brookville James Smith Donald Gingrich Fairfield Richard Miley Middletown Orian Gingrich Trenton Bill Banks Juanita Fugate Joseph Minor Robert Henderson James R. Smith Sr McKinley Street Smith

Mental Health Talk Set For Civitan Club

Mrs. Eunice Hammerie executive secretary of the Butler County Mental Health Clinic in Hamilton will speak at tomorrow's noon meeting of the Civitan Club at the Manchester Hotel. Her subject will be Mental Health is Everybody's Business.

Eunice Hammerie Butler, County Hamilton Civitan Club Manchester

Dinner for 62 Dayton Vets by Middletown Red Cross

Members of the Middletown chapter American Red Cross served dinner for 62 veterans from the Dayton VA Center at the Legion home Saturday evening. The group, returning from a Cincinnati baseball game, was hosted by Mrs Lawrence Dugan and entertained by Mrs Joseph R. Baker Jr. assisted by Mrs Don Bolton, Mrs Joan Gibbs, Mrs Paul Schnecier and Mrs Robert Heyer. Donald J. Roberts, chief of recreation at the center, accompanied the veterans.

Middletown American Red Cross Dayton VA Center Legion Cincinnat Lawrence Dugan Joseph R. Baker Jr Don Bolton Joan A. Gibbs Paul Schnecier Robert Heyer Donald J. Roberts

Judges School Planned By Garden Clubs

The Ohio Association of Garden Clubs will hold an elementary judges school on Oct. 13 at the Carousel Motel on Reading Road in Cincinnati. Registration starts 8:30 a.m. with classes at 9. Topics include plant identification chrysanthemum judging and advance design in flower arranging. Advance registration not required. Members seeking examination contact Mrs. W. T. Merz Dayton.

Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Carrousel Reeding Road Cincinnati W. T. Merz Hackney Rd Dayton

Nurse Named Director of Oxford Hospital Staff

Margaret Ann Bell daughter of Mrs. Margarete Minor of 719 15th Ave. has been appointed director of nurses at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford. A Middletown Hospital School of Nursing graduate, she previously served on staffs at a local hospital and Ft. Hamilton Hospital and was supervisor of obstetrical services. She lives in Oxford with her husband and two children.

Joseph Margaret Ann) Bell Margarete Minor 15Th Ave McCullough-Hyde Hospital Oxfor Middletown Hospital School of Bell Ft. Hamilton Hospital McCullough-Hyde Middletown Middletown High School Oxford

Desert Ocotillo Trunk Grow Like Beet Descriptions

A concise note describes the ocotillo trunk as a desert tree that grows in the ground resembling a beet. It emphasizes the plant’s unusual growth habit and form in arid landscapes.

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Miss Windsor Dyeonenenc the Friendly Store Central Ave Eddie Stigler Susan Clark Weaver Bohne Richard L. Gray el Paso Tex Bomont Army Hospital Carl Helton Holly Avenue Richard Gray Troy Ohio Virginia Byrd Jewel St. Ogi Frank R. Hubbard Hilve Laura Hambel Charles R. Hook Alameda Circle Courtney Robinson Wilbraham Road Mary Elizabeth O'Neil Paul O'Neil Pia Cecil Salley Second Donald Doyle Robert Doyle Yankee Road Boston Bell Victor Henry van Ave Opal Ballard Somerville James E. Lynch van Inest Ave Raymond Mclntosh Henry Mclntosh Camden Jesse Payne W. Ninth Ave Scott Hisey Herman Hisey Douglas Pruett Richard Pruett Deborah Heaberlin Jay Heaberlin Harold J. Martin Leon S. Osborne Monroe St Mrs. Daisy Sharits Tytus Ave Mrs. Vardila Flatter Richard A. Easterling Roosevelt Ave Jerry Ricketts Queen Ave William C. Warden Greenville Burton Navaho St Vernon Buchanan Trenton-Franklin Road William C. Byrd Hood Ave van Tipton McKinley St Sherman Steele Goldman Ave Howard Dakin Willis Williams Dixie Highway Justin Holweger Mercy Hos Pital Richard Augsberger Robert Augsberger Franklin Rt William Amburgey Vannest Ave Clyde Aldridge Grove Jack Barnes Barnitz St Darrell Bogan John Burton Manchester Ave Carl Boyce Marie Brown Fairmount Ave Annabell Colyer Austin Colweil Princeton Ave Clyde Cox West Middletown Rt William Dixon Paul Elrod Herman Baker McKinley Michael Lee Barnett Loren Beatty Frank Lin Richard Doyle Delbert Davis Willard Davis Boyd Dickerson Carolina St Lane Robert Muthert Linden Ave Elwood Emerick Clarendon Ave Harry Layburn Johns Road Mark T. Mills Kunz Ave John Presta Brown Ave Republic of Mali Floyd Waits Jackson Lane Eunice Warmouth Mrs. Louis Warmouth Helton Drive Stai Ai Shell Judges U.S Lhs
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