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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1960

Page

3

Middletown Garden Club Meeting At Wilson Home

Members of the Middletown Garden Club gathered at Mrs Murray B Wilsons home with hostesses Mrs Louise Hunter Windsor and Mrs Edward Wiseman assisting. The session included a report on the Flower Show and Area Art Exhibit held Sept 17 18 at the Middletown Fine Arts Center and noted that six members won awards. The talk Perennials For Lasting Beauty was given by Mrs Charles Atkinson and awards across several categories were announced including Flower of the Day and France 18th Century Arrangements.

Middletown R. L. Gray George Leighton Middletown Fine Arts Center Bers Leighton Windsor Edward Wiseman Margery Chapple Robert Vorhis Wilson Charles Atkinson France Charles Beck Calvin Skinner Moon Tennan Robert Reiner Vers Reed Bingham Dale Moore Loren Pratt Jr Thomas Stubbs Wayne Beall Tennant

58 Point Victory in Middletown Bridge Club Event

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club met at Temple Beth Sholom with high play in the recreation room. Mr. and Mrs. Del Mever led with 58 points while Mrs Gordon Nein and Mrs Leland Lynch tied with Dr and Mrs Gilbert Wagoner for second and third with 55 points.

Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Temple Beth Sholom del Mever Gordon Nein Leland Lynch Gilbert Wagoner

Farewell Party For Charles John Hillman Held At Home

Mrs. Jack Hillman hosted a weekend farewell at Highview Road for her son Charles John Hillman who departs for Marine Corps training at Camp Pendleton San Diego. Guests included Vernon Yenser Day Moon Bashaw Hillman Beal Hillman Revis and families. color films were shown.

Jack Hillman Highview Road Charles John Hillman Marine Corps Camp Pendletton San Diego Calif Vernon Yenser Joe Day Ray Moon Roberta Bashaw Richard Hillman Carson Beal Jennie Hillman James Revis

Hostesses Named For Fenwick Welfare Card Party

Mrs James Mulligan Mrs John Lacher Mrs Barl Zuelke and Mrs Salvatore Accurso will preside as hostesses at tea tables for the Fenwick Welfare card party tomorrow at 8 pm. Knights of Columbus Hall hosts the event to benefit Fenwick High School. Co chairs are Mrs Ray Kelly and Mrs Edward Beck with tickets handled by several committee members. Guests should bring their own cards for games.

James Mulligan John Lacher Barl Zuelke Salvatore Accurso Fenwick Welfare Knights of Columbus Hall Fenwick High School Ray Kelly Edward Beck John Blust John Dobrozsi George Fiessinger Tom Jackson

Forest Hills Club Fall Formal At Manchester Hotel

Tomorrow is the reservations deadline for Forest Hills Country Club fall formal dance at the Manchester Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Erlandson chair the event with 8 pm cocktail party in Rose Room and 9 pm ballroom dance to Football Fantasy theme. Les Shepherd's orchestra from Piqua will play. reservations with Mrs. Wilbur Egelstrom and Carroll Lee Lane.

Forest Hills Country Club Manchester Edward Erlandson Rose Les Shepherd's Orchestra Piqua Wilbur Egelstom Carrol Lee Lane

Egg toast with anchovies and olives flavor mix

A recipe note describes hard cooked eggs mashed with salt pepper and a touch of mayonnaise spread on buttered toast squares. Garnish with anchovies or sliced pimiento stuffed olives. Butter can substitute for mayonnaise for the same flavor.

Sorority Hawaiian Luau Welcomed Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Members

Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Hawaiian luau at the home of Mrs. Clarence Congleton Jr to welcome rustees and a transferee Miss Louise Kiss. Guests enjoyed dances from Lubber's School of Dance and game prizes were awarded to several members and guests. Plans for a fall card party were announced with a rescheduled date of October 25 and the next meeting set for October 3 at Mrs. James South's home.

Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John Patrick Douglas Cofield Ken Bliven Jack Prichard Louise Kiss Clarence ‘Congleton Jr Wilshire Drive Jacque Lint Ray Stidham Congleton James Carter Ray Sherman Jr Debbie Miller Deb Miss Kiss Paul Mullendere Dale Converse James Sloan Joe Peters Donald Perkins James Burley Patrick Cofield Edward Forkner Donald Cox Cox James South

Travel Notes of Mr. and Mrs. Cade Vacation Circuit

Mr and Mrs W C Cade of Ross Street completed a five week trip visiting the Black Hills in North Dakota Glacier National Park in Montana Crater Lake in Oregon and brief stops in California. They met Middletonians Earl Evans Ralph Knight and L S Meader in Sacramento Berkeley and visited Las Vegas Santa Fe and Colorado Springs on the return journey.

W. C. Cade Ross Street Black Hills North Dakota Glacier National Park Montana Crater Lake Oregon California

Bethlehem Women of the Church elect new church officers

Bethlem Bethlehem Women of the Church at Bethlehem Lutheran Church elected three officers Sunday evening Mrs Don Ashfal was named first vice president Mrs Frank Duvall secretary and Mrs Clarence Popp chaplain The speaker Mrs James Claypool from Salem Lutheran Church Chicago spoke on the Korea rehabilitation program with US Eighth Army United Nations and Lutheran World Relief with color slides A musical program by Tom Beard Capital University Columbus followed Circles One and Five were reorganized for the coming year and hostesses for the social hour Presiding at the tea table were Mrs S P Moyer and Miss Agatha Evers.

Don Ashfal Frank Duvall Clarence Popp James Claypool Salem Lutheran Church Chicago Korea U. S. Eighth Army United Nations Lutheran World Relief Tom Beard Capital University Columbus Louise Behrens S. P. Moyer Agatha Evers

Cake making tip hints at peak with center dip

A baking tip suggests leaving a slight low mood in the center when spreading batter to create a peaked cake. The idea is to adjust batter placement to encourage domed tops as it bakes.

Tour Of Apple Gardens Highlights Club Meeting

Town and Country Garden Club met after a business session at Glenmore Drive. Mr Apple spoke on chrysanthemum care weather effects soil prep and blooming. Five members won ribbons at the Middletown show including Mrs Williams Goforth Tennant Prows Moon. Next meeting set for Oct 24 at Mrs Tennant's home.

Harvey Apple Flemming Road Town and Country Garden Club Wade Pratt Glenmore Drive Apple Robert Williams Charles Goforth Robert Tennant Jon Prows Thomas Moon

SPG Members Make Christmas Decorations

Sig ma Phi Gamma sorority members gathered at the Police Pistol Range to craft Christmas decorations including net Christmas trees Santa Claus candy dishes aprons and candle arrangements. Mrs Victor L Wootan demonstrated flower arranging. Mrs Charles Lawrence attended as a pledge and Mrs Jack Trimble was a guest. Mrs Wilbur Perkins won a prize for the workshop. Hostesses were Mrs William Burton Mrs James Gutshall and Mrs Jeane Butler. Next meeting set for Oct 10 at Doty House.

Sigma Phi Gamma _ sorority Victor L. Wootan Charles Lawrence Jack ‘Trimble Wilbur Perkins William Burton James Gutshall Jeane Butler Doty House

Diverse Tuesday Meetings List Across Middletown and Area

A compilation of local group meetings listed for Tuesday including Sertoma Club at Manchester Hotel, South Middletown Fire Department Amanda Fire House Middletown Personnel Association at Amanda, Battery A unit at Armory, United Cerebral Palsy activities, First Presbyterian Church events, VFW Post 3809, Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon sessions, Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Fire House, MHS Band Associates, Miami Lodge IOOF Hall, FOE Lodge 528 at Eagles Hall, SPEBSQSA at Legion Home and other gatherings with times ranging from 4 to 8:30 p.m.

Sertoma Club Manchester South Middletown Fire Department Amanda Fire Middletown Personnel Association Middletown Personel Association House Midletown Personnel Association United Cerebral Palsy of Middletown First Presbyterian Church Miami Valley Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Family Group Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street MHS Band Associates High School Miami Lodge Monroe Ioof FOE Lodge Eagles Hall Legion Home

Sorority Picnic Hosts Plan Fall Rummage Sale

Mrs Warren White, Mrs Robert Lentz and Mrs John Brooks hosted a Delta Theta Tau sorority picnic at Armco Association Park on Sunday afternoon. Organizer Mrs Bert Feinthal announced a fall rummage sale will be held.

Warren White Robert Lentz John Brooks Delta Theta Tau Sorority Armco Association Park Bert Feinthal

Red Cross Official Will Retire Soon

Geneva dispatch reports Henry W. Dunning retirements after 14 years as American secretary general of the League of Red Cross Societies. Dunning, 65, was born in West Point Mississippi and lists Wilmot Arkansas as home before Henrik Beer of the Swedish Red Cross succeeds him.

Geneva Henry W. Dunning League of Red Cross Societies World Organization Dunning West Point Miss Wilmot Ark Henrik Beer Swedish Red Cross

Civic and Club Group Meeting Schedule Recap

Exchange Club meets at noon at the Winchester Hotel. The Golden Age Club gathers at 1 pm. Civic Association hosts a Town Meeting on Education at 7 30 p m. Middletown High School hosts a Girl Scout Leaders Association at 7 30 p m. Civic Association Girl Scout Room hosts a meeting, while Franklin FOE Auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m Fenwick Welfare at 8 p m Fenwick High School hosts a program in the evening.

Wanchester Hotel Civic Association Girl Scout Room Middletown High School Girl Scout Leaders Association Franklin Foe

Telex unveils tiny hearing aid hidden in glove tip

Telex introduces a miniature hearing aid for those who hear but struggle to understand mumbling speech. Weighing less than a tenth of an ounce, the device is so small it can be buried in a glove finger, appealing to users who avoided hearing aids for size or appearance. Write Telex to learn more at no cost.

Vital Statistics and Hospital Notes Snapshot

A long list of birth notices from Trenton area families records several newborns named Melvin Johnson to Curtis Gardner and Seldon Peck, with parents and addresses. Interspersed are dozens of individuals and households cited for recent births and family notices amid local street names and towns. The note closes with a Sunday brunch suggestion featuring French toast browned link sausages and canned peaches.

Marriage Licenses for Edward Hill and Marilyn Massey

Edward Hill, 20, a U S Marine Corps member, of 1114 Baltimore Street, wed Marilyn Massey, 18, at 1515 Yankee Place. The pair obtained a marriage license as a legal proceeding recorded in local notices.

Edward Hill U.S Marine Corps Baltimore St Marilyn Massey Yankee Road

Hospital List of Local Residents

In The Hospital, a series of brief notices lists Mrs Charles P Hanger of FI ime Place Jerry Spenter of Curtis St Frederick Kramer of Hi Ave Mrs Jon Watson of Granada William M Day of Cleveland Gerald Fagan of Howard Ave Harry Weide of Columbia Ave Michael Presta of Taylor Ave Mrs William Colditon of West Middletown Rt 4 Mrs Ella Howard of 16th Ave Gregory Adkins son of Marion Adkins Lafayette Mrs Ed Behrens of Farmers ville Rt 1 Violet Montgomery daughter of Morris Montgomery West Middletown Morris Thompson of Carlisle Michael Wyatt son of James Maxwell Franklin Mrs Phillip Dobbins Wilbraham Road Dixie Cramer of Young St ars Jean M Hutchings of In land Drive Clarence Gingerich of Poplar Mrs Foster Watson of Walnut Mrs Earl Hilsercop of Fairfield.

Charles P. Hanger FI Ime Place Jerry Spenter Curtis St Frederick Kramer Hi Ave Jon Watson Granada Ave William M. Day Cleveland St Gerald Fagan Howard Ave Harry Weide Columbia Michael Presta Taylor Ave William Colditon West Middletown Ella Howard 16Th Ave Gregory Adkins Marion Adkins Lafayette Ave Ed Behrens Farmersville Violet Montgomery Morris Montgomery Morris Thompson Carlisle Michael Wyatt James Maxwell Franklin Phillip Dobbins Wilbraham Road Dixie Cramer Young Stars Jean M. Hutchings Inland Drive Clarence Gingerich Poplar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Chardelle Weber Garden Club Charles Ritter Hamburg Ed Laundry Mar-Ray Charlie 2 Violet Ray — Toin Main St Krogers Bie Cox and Vickie Siebert Lubber School of Dance Bethlehem Women of the Church Bethlehem Lutheran Church Frigidaire General Motors Whitsell Refrigeration South ST. Hamilton, Ohio Enterprise Whitesell Refrigeration S. B. Street Hamilton, O Margaret Jerrold New York Apple Gardens Ciney Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati Greater Philip R. Adams SPG Red Cross Aesee Lucky Foot Sale Group Women Shoes Toys Hearing Aid Service Evelyn K. Wilkins Rentschler Hamilton Ohio Melvin Johnson Trenton Ri 1 Lewis Wilson Cooper Alley Win Harlen Denniston N. Sutphin St Donald Blake E. State St Trenton Luther Prof Rico St Loren Theodore Curtis Gardner Woodlawn Ave Harold Ambardey Vanmest Ave Seldon Peck Franklin - Trenton Road Charles Reichier Phim St Golden Hogg Homer Hounshell Overpeck William Neal Seneca St Michael Meehan Croydon ‘Lane Mre Hl, Christopher of Well Road D. Dennis Oxford State Road Charles Franz Jr Charles Franz Hiowarnt Kersteller Miamisburg Gary Hackney James Hackney Central Ave Roy Stewart Vannes Susan Smith Billie D. Smith Clark St Frankie Armstrong Frank J. Armstrong Luther Arnold Somerville Forster Gabbard St. Bernard C. A. Hagen Deborah Heabertin Mes Jay Heabertin Hampton Ronnie Ingram Logan Ave Goreen Johnson Franklin St Charles Repyneck St. Verity Parkway James Richardson Cincinati Cecil Salee Second Ave Henry Walker Verity Parkway Darrell Wright Frank John Burton West Middlety Joe Chambers Fair Held Walter Childers Columbia Ave Foster Watson Walnut Mrs. Earl Hilsercop of Fairfield Hecety Ross Boyswear Park Lane
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