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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1948

Page

8

Loyal Friends Class met at Mrs Arkle home

In The Churches by the hostess assisted by Mrs L K Henderson Mrs William Arnold and Mrs Stella Lane Loyal Friends Class of First Church of Christ met at the home of Mrs George Arkle 111 Mc Kinley St last evening The meeting was opened by Mrs Malcolm Alexander who read Matthew Harold Brooks gave a book review on Sears Roebuck cata

Loyal Friends First Church of Christ George Arkle McKinley St Malcolm Alexander Matthew Harold Brooks Sears Roebuck

Oakland Presbyterian Women Meet For May Fellowship Lunch

The Women's Association of Oakland Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. L. J. Livzey’s home with 29 members and two guests attending. Mrs. Theodore Griss reported on the Federation Church Women luncheon set for May 7 at Methodist Church.

Women’s Association of Oakland Presbyterian Church L. J. Livzey Miss Gruver R. Kohr FE. J. Stigler Hampton Dr Holly Lansaw

Women Teachers' Club Met At Miss Elam Home

Women Teachers' Club gathered at Miss Edna Elam's home last evening for a business meeting and a Harold Brooks review of Sears Roebuck catalog findings. He noted shifts in American ideas on reading clothing medicine and entertainment. Plans were announced for Ol lie James Cincinnati columnist and radio commentator to speak at the May meeting to be held at the Girls' Club. New officers for the coming year include Miss Betty Smith president Miss Ethel Reno vice president Miss Grace Lash recording secretary Miss Lillian Long corresponding secretary and Miss Lillian Eaton treasurer. Refreshments were served by Miss Elam Miss Price Miss Eaton and Miss Mollie Howland.

Edna Elam Harold Brooks Sears Roebuck Ollie James Cincinnati Betty Smith Ethel Reno Grace Lash Lillian Long Lillian Eaton Elam Gertrude Price Eaton Mollie Howland

Homemakers' Circle No 4 Meets At Carroll Home

Homemakers' Circle No 4 held its first business meeting since organizing a month ago at Mrs. E. A. Carroll's 2525 Wildwood Dr home. Mrs. George T. Poolitson presided as plans for the coming year were discussed and each member gave a roll call thumbnail skit. Twelve members and three guests attended, including Mrs. A. FE. Hohl and Mrs. Rob.

Fivee Man Lemon Township Zoning Commission Appointed

New five member Lemon Township zoning commission was appointed by the trustees at Amanda. Paul Mehl was named clerk of the commission with salary to be decided later. The board discussed drainage projects including Jackson Lane, a Manchester Road ditch, and a Dixie Heights plan to handle surface water and protect Van Esta Avenue and Dick's Creek areas.

Lemon Township Amanda Clark Weamer Zoning Board of Appeals Paul Mehl Zoning Commission Jackson Lane Dixie Heights Weamer Manchester Rd NYC Riverside Dr van Esta Ave Armco Park Dick’s Creek

Spaghetti Dinner Planned by MYM Guild at Church

Tomorrow at 6 30 p m the MYM Guild of First Methodist Church hosts a spaghetti dinner in the church hall with attendees urged to bring their own service. Committee in charge includes Hale Dodds Milton Atchley Harry Phillips and Howard Knepshield. Women’s Mission Society of First Baptist meets at 2 pm in the social room with guest speaker Mrs W A Evans. Maple Park Mothers Club meets at 1 pm in the school auditorium with officers to be elected. Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary sewing session tomorrow at Mrs Roland Wright’s Yankee Rd home.

MYM Guild First Methodist Church Hale Dodds Milton Atchley Harry Phillips Howard Knepshield Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Harry Dell Wille W. A. Evans Maple Park Mothers Club Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary Roland Wright Yankee Rd

Solemn Requiem for John Taylor Dies at 71

John Taylor, 71, died Tuesday at his sister Mrs Kate McCarthy’s home at 1514 Central Ave. A solemn Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9 a m Thursday at Holy Trinity Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at Schramm Funeral Home today.

John Taylor Kate McCarthy Central Ave Holy Trinity Church Calvary Cemetery Schramm Funeral

Alvin Herold Louis dies. former Hooven cashier at Hamilton

Alvin Herold Louis, 75, longtime former cashier for Hooven Owens Rentschler Co and secretary of the Hamilton Club, died yesterday at his son Robert P. Louis's home in East Cleveland. He leaves three sons. Private services set for Thursday at Klaus Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Hamilton Alvin Herold 1Uis Hooven, Owens, Rentschler Co Robert P. Louis East Cleveland Louis Hamilton Club Klaus Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

Edward Tobin Hamilton obituary death at 94

Edward Tobin Hamilton, 94, died yesterday at the Butler County Home from complications. He is survived by three sisters. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Klaus Funeral Home, with burial in West Chester Cemetery.

Hamilton Edward Tobin Butler County Klaus West Chester

Miss Anna Gardner Hamilton Rites Held for 75

Services for Miss Anna Gardner Hamilton 75 long time Hamilton resident who died Monday at St. Joseph Home for the Aged Cincinnati will be at 8 30 a m Thursday Wagner Funeral Home Requiem High Mass at 9 am at St Stephen Church Burial in St Stephen Cemetery

Hamilton Anna Gardner St. Joseph Home For Cincinnati Wagner St. Stephen Church St. Stephen Cemetery

Lebanon Services for Ben Johnson 72

Ben Johnson 72 died at his home. Funeral services will be held in Lebanon with burial at a local cemetery. The family requests memorials to a charity of choice. He is survived by his wife and two children. Local authorities have not released additional details.

Lebanon Ben Johnson

Florence Daley Installed as VFW Auxiliary Chief

Mrs Florence Daley was installed as the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the VFW hall with Mrs Luna Stamper as installing officer. Out of town guests included District 4 vice president Mrs Velma Bleier from Cincinnati and Mrs Catherine Ward president of Sycamore Auxiliary Deer Park.

Florence Daley The Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Hall Luna Stamper Corintha Nolan Eileen Wardlow Gonnie Wicker Gertrude Angelus Florence Michaels Georgia Fullen Opal Metzger

Obituary Notice From Hazard Ky Details Survive With Widow

In South Lebanon Monday, will be held at Hazard Ky tomorrow. He is survived by his widow Zella and several children.

Lebanon Hazard Zella

Waterways Building Plan Faces Senate Vote Debate

The Senate faces a $641,067,000 waterways construction plan for the year starting July 1. Subcommittee members propose increases over the House mark, restoring Dillon reservoir funding and adding items like Big Walnut Creek reservoir and a Portsmouth-New Boston seawall. Final passage depends on full committee action and Senate-House conferee talks before Truman’s signature.

Washington Senate Congress House Truman Dillon Reservoir Zanesville Dillon Big Walnut Creek Columbus Cleveland Harbor Portsmouth- New Boston Subcommittee Full

Lafert y named president of Columbia County Bar Association

AP reports former county prosecutor George J Lafert y is elected president of the Columbia County Bar Association, succeeding Salem’s Charles McCorkhill.

Lisbon George J. Lafferty Columbia County Bar Association Charles McCorkhill Salem

Birthday Gift From Corner Men's Shop Offer

Corner Men's Shop on Central and Main Street advertises a Thursday birthday gift to customers. The note invites readers to learn details in the paper, highlighting a special promotion at the local shop.

Corner Men’s Shop Central Main St

Moose Plan Dance Saturday at Hall Club

Moose members met for a routine business meeting at the Hall. The weekend program includes a dance Saturday evening at the club and district initiation ceremonies Sunday afternoon at Eaton. all members are invited to attend.

Moose Eaton

White urges Ohio to quit liquor business for governor bid

Republican candidate William L. White told a WCTU institute in Columbus that Ohio should end state liquor operations and he backed strengthening local option laws. The report notes a related concern about fertilizer potash content affecting cotton yields.

Columbus Ohio William L. White White Wctu Institute

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