Arbor Day and Veterans Activities Highlight War Mothers Session
American War Mothers at the Legion Home planned an Arbor Day tree planting on April 25 at the Doty House to honor veterans of all wars. They host a April 18 veterans party at Patrick Hospital and arrange May 4 National Hospital Day observance reservations for Chillicothe Veterans Hospital.
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Legion Home
New Doty House
Virgil Combs
Patrick Hospital
Dayton VA Center
Charles Bolton
Yankee Rd
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs
Verity Hall
Middletown
Miami University
E. T. Thompson
Presbyterian Women Hear Jordanian Guest Speaker at Dinner
Members of the Women's Association and church women will gather Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall for an annual dinner. Guest speaker Miss Mary Fasheh of Jordan, a senior at Western College, will discuss Lent and Easter in her homeland. Richard Nein will sing with Mrs. Nein accompanying. Reservations may be made by Mrs. Carl McVay. A board meeting follows at 10 a.m. in Memorial Room. No Bible study or nursery provisions.
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Women’s Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Mary Fasheh
Jordan
Western College
Richard Nein
Nein
Stanley Lewis
Carl McVay
Holly Ave
Easter extras aid 149 patients at Longview Hospital
Longview Social Service League hosted an Easter party at Longview State Hospital. Baskets for 149 patients in wards 61 and 69 were donated by Brownie Troop 1802 and gifts went to children in the hospital’s ward. Volunteers and donors from Faith United Methodist Church the Miami Valley Doll Club and American Legion Auxiliary provided pockets, jewelry and refreshments. The league board set a meeting for April 14 at Mrs. Call’s home.
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Longview Social Service League
Longview State Hospital
Brownie Troop
Hunter School
Robert Scott
Schdlombie
Faith United Methodist Church
Miami Valley
Doll Club
Karl Banzhaf
Call
Moore St
Missionary Day Reflected by Faith United Methodists
Mary Martha Circle at Faith United Methodist Church explored a missionary day in April. Mrs. Harold Draut Sr. used a letter from E Louise Campbell of Jabalpur India to illustrate what a missionary does. Announcements covered district meeting April 29 Kettering Camp Miami June 34 WSCS Dinner April 22 and a May 8 mother daughter banquet.
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Mary Martha Circle
Faith United Methodist Church
Harold Draut Sr
E. Louise Campbell
Jabalpur
India
Campbell
Draut
Dayton
Kettering
Camp Miami
WSCS
Christ United Methodist Church
William Mason
Circle
Shirley Keller Sr
Anna Jo DeBord
Max Wise
William Randall
William Donathan
Mary Kappel
Lowell Lakes
Shower Fetes Carol Giroux Bride-elect of Richard Shepherd
A bridal shower honoring Miss Carol Giroux, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd N Giroux of Margate Florida, was hosted by Mrs Louis Null of Springboro. Giroux, bride elect to Richard Steven Shepherd of Franklin, will marry tomorrow at the Liberty Indiana Methodist Church.
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Carol Giroux
Richard Steven Shepherd
Franklin
Louis Null
Springboro
Giroux
Lloyd N. Giroux
Margate
Fla
Shepherd
Methodist Church
Liberty
Ind
Richard Shepherd Sr
Troy Shepherd
Roy Shepherd
Frank Thompson
Esther Thompson
Robert Stevens
Kelly Stevens
Harvey Thompson
Donald Wilson
Trenton
Paul Null
Bunny Hop Dance for Charity Planned by Local Groups
Adrian J. Mayer chairs the Bunny Hop to aid Butler County Crippled Children and Adults Inc. The event, tomorrow at 9 p.m. in Fraternal Order of Eagles 528 ballroom, is sponsored by American Legion Post 218 Elks BPOE 257 and Eagles 528 with Everett Rays Flintstones supplying music. Co chairs are Stanley Sorrell and Dale Caverly.
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Adrian J. Mayer
Order of Eagles 528
Butler County Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
American Legion Post 218
Elks Bpoe 257
Fraternal Order of Eagles 528
Everett Ray
Flintstones
Stanley Sorrell
Dale Caverly
Travel Notes Visit with Swope Family in Linden Avenue
Visiting this weekend are Mr. and Mrs. Arden Swope and family of Linden Avenue with Mrs. Swope’s brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. John H. Weber and their Butler, Pa. children.
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Arden Swope
Linden Avenue
Skunk roaming in search of mate in neighborhood
In Bowling Green Kentucky a male skunk escaped its yard and prowled the neighborhood on Thursday in apparent mating search. Sherman England the owner said the animal was descented and police Sgt L J Young captured it and returned it home.
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Bowling Green
Sherman England
England
L. J. Young
Rainbow Meeting Canceled Due to Holy Week
Middletown Assembly 68 Order of Rainbow for Girls cancels the meeting tomorrow. The group will resume with initiation ceremonies at 7 p.m. on Saturday April 19 at the First United Methodist Church.
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Middletown Assembly
Order of Rainbow
First United Methodist Church
Mrs McGill TOPS Club President Installation Highlighted
Mrs McGill TOPS Club President installation ceremonies highlighted Wednesday's meeting of Mid Town Losers TOPS. The new officers include Joanne McGill leader Lynn Combs assistant leader Mary Lou Maronci secretary Freda McClanahan treasurer Jeneva French weight recorder. They were installed by Gerry Weidner past leader. Mattie Pate won queen of the week. Combs queen for March. Call 746 3346 or 423 6687 for more information.
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Joanne McGill
Lynn Combs
Mary Lou Maronci
Freda McClanahan
Jeneva French
Gerry Weidner
Mattie Pate
Lions Auxiliary hears trip to the Greek Islands
Mrs. Russell Beam shared an account of her Greek Islands tour at Wednesday’s Lions Auxiliary meeting at the Women’s Center. Miss Geraldine Himburg, who also traveled on the trip, presented slides of points of interest. Prize winners were Mrs. Sam Tutt Mrs. James Elder and Mrs. Joe Baker Jr with hostess committee members listed.
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Russell Beam
Lions Auxiliary
Women’s Center
Geraldine Himburg
Sam Tutt
James Elder
Local Births and Names in Acknowledged Notices
Vital statistics record several births with listed parents and addresses including Mr. and Mrs. Lawwill and Mr. and Mrs. Strong plus multiple family entries. Other names appear in passing as residents or relatives connected to newborns or listed individuals.
Beautify Highways With Flower Capsules Plan
Garden club member Mrs. Don Gingerich outlines a plan to beautify highways by tossing gelatin capsules filled with sand fertilizer and wildflower seeds from cars. Amaryllis tips and bulbs were shared by Mrs. Carl Lundberg. The group will give a juniper plant to Hunter Elementary on Arbor Day April 25 and Mrs. Gingerich will host the next meeting.
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Don Gingerich
Belle Terra Garden Club
Lawrence Mitzen
Bechtel Drive
Carl Lundberg
Hunters Elementary School
Arbor Day
Gail Sickle
Jon Barstad
Colorado
Gingerich
KKG Alumnae Club Elects Officers
Mrs. William Thomas Scott was chosen as president at a meeting at Mrs. Thomas Wiley’s Poinciana Road home. Other officers include Mrs. Wiley as treasurer and Mrs. Brian Lennie. Panhellenic rep Mrs. Thomas Schuler. alternate Mrs. Robert Fletcher. publicity. Miss Elizabeth Perry pledged at Indiana University. Next meeting set for June. co-hostesses were Mrs. Mervin Rayburn and Mrs. Gerald Curtis.
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William Thomas Scott
Poinciana Road
Thomas Wiley
Wiley
Brian Lennie
Thomas Schuler
Robert Fletcher
Elizabeth Perry
Virgil E. Perry
Excello
University of Indiana
Mervin Rayburn
Gerald Curtis
First American Automotive Journal Began In 1895
Chicago reports that the first American automotive trade journals appeared in 1895 with The Horseless Age as one of the pioneering titles shaping early car journalism and industry discourse.
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Combs
Pearl McKinney
Washington, D. C
Bolton
VAVS
Burley Cottle
William Pieratt
Big Luke
HAM Sale
Jerry Lucas
Verity
Ohio
New York
Norman Norell
Buocke America
Verity Manchester Ave
Franklin 2Nd & High
Biks
Main
Manchester
Call Catering Department
Presbyterian
Barbra Streisand
London
Mrs. McGill
Joe Baker Jr
William Kiesewetter
Maclyn Tobias
James Moorman
Walter E. Weber
James D. Lawwill
Wilbraham Road
Alben Strong
Stadia Drive
Richard A. Smith
Yankee Road
Pete Chatsistilianos
Stanley St
Reanault Bourdages
Woodlawn Ave
Mildred E. Greathouse
Vanderveer St
Clay D. Lykins
Columbia Ave
John C. Phillips
17Th Ave
Todd Anthony
William Anthony
Lewis St
Regina J. Hall
James Hall
William Parker Sr
Harold W. Teets
Mohawk St
Velma Perkins
Central Ave
Robert Sandlin
Monroe
Clyde Fitzpatrick
iShattle St
Taylor Parsons
Ralph E. Sebastian
Brentwood
Orville Wright Sr
Hampton Place
Effie Dalton
Navaho
Maurice Angel
Marshall Road
Thomas H. Shepherd
Danny Roark
Lawrence E. Roark
Byron St
Garden Club Tip
KKG
Auto Journals
Chicago
Gersteen
Kolephrin
Tricodene
Dalton’s
Fibocus
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