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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1951
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Colin Gardner Sr are listed among recent arrivals at The Cloister resort on Sea Island Georgia marking a leisure visit to the coastal retreat. The note highlights their presence without detailing further activities or dates.
Middletown Civic Chorus and guest artists staged a diverse concert at Roosevelt Junior High School. Nervousness affected tempo but the choir showed strong balance and blend under conductor George Hoffman. Notable highlights included the Triple Trio of Middletown High School, pianist Dolores Holtz, and dancer Molly Rossi performing Tchaikovsky.
Charles W. Warner of Hamilton Ohio a main maintenance trainee listed debts totaling 2291 dollars with no assets in a bankruptcy petition filed in U S District Court yesterday.
Dinner before rehearsal tonight honors Betty Anne Colyer and Donald Pigman. The couple will marry at 6 30 this evening with Rev Kenneth Learey officiating. Guests included Rev Learey, Mrs Jessie E Smith, the Pigman and Colyer families, and the wedding party members served with pearl jewelry and floral decor.
Welfare Auxiliary to Middlesown Hospital met at Verity Hall to roll bandages and report fund gains. Officers announced Gift Nook funds reaching $500 with a new anesthesia machine and half the cost of a new x-ray machine approved. Plans included nursing scissors gift, retirees’ entertainment, a musical benefit for Caspian Society, and fundraising to send seniors to a national pasta tournament in Los Angeles.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Wise of Greensburg Ohio hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Garden Grill Akron following a Greensburg EUB Church session for daughter Miriam Wise and Cpl Robert Keller. Attendants received gifts. guests included Burdette and Deane Wise, James Shand, Forrest Miller, Betty Collar, Lenore Rosselot, Patricia Packer, Jay Truitt, Scott Keller, Allen Miltenberger, Richard Keller, Patricia Lenhart, Rev Southerland and the couple. The wedding and reception were planned for 7 30 p m at Greensburg with Miriam Wise granddaughter of Forrest Wise and Keller son of Scott Keller.
The Clubs Unity Council Unity Council D of A met at Mrs. Leslie Cremer's home on 14th Ave for a lunch and cake walk. Mrs. Woodrow Medley was installed sentinel and Mrs. Winford Govedon as outside sentinel. Mrs. Glen Chaney presided with Mrs. Charles Cochran assisting. Past Councilors meeting postponed to April 19.
Homemaker's Circle 7 met at Mrs. Ken Phillips home with co host Mrs. Bryan Phillips. Members donated fifty dollars to Library Fund and announced a May Banquet at Manchester Hotel. Officer slate included Mrs. John Fridolph president and Mrs. David Robbins vice president and program chair. Delegates were Mrs. Clifford Mcca bee and Mrs. Ken Phillips alternates. Gifts given to moving members Mrs. M O Honner and Mrs Frank Treanor. Next meeting will be a covered dish supper at Mrs Ronald Smith’s on Monroe Street. Also F T T F Club met at Girls Club with plans for guest day at Eaton Manor in Hamilton on April 19. Mrs Estell Bennett and Mrs Marietta McCray attended. Refreshments served.
Circle 6 Homemaker's Club met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Joseph Mohan to elect officers. Mrs Mohan was chosen president, with Mrs. John Larson as vice president, Mrs. Robert Akers secretary, Mrs. Kenneth Anderson treasurer, Mrs. Roger Ramsey delegate to the official board, and Mrs. Harold Osborn as alternate. The May meeting will be at Mrs. Kenneth Anderson's home with Mrs. Otis Witworth as co-hostess.
Circle 5 Homemaker's met Thursday evening for a covered Arthur Lennie with Mrs Leland House as co host. Election of officers was held and those chosen to serve for the coming year are Mrs Wade Pratt president Mrs Arthur Lennie vice president Mrs Robert Puckett recording secretary Mrs Glen Daughtery corresponding secretary Mrs Robert Cox treasurer Mrs Welton Smith Federation delegate. Following business cards were played with prizes going to Mrs Walter Evans Mrs Lou Finley and Mrs Robert Puckett.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Rev Francis P. Reinye retired pastor of St Francis Assisi Catholic church in Columbus. He died here yesterday after serving as Columbus pastor for 18 years until 1945 and earlier leading congregations in Bellaire and Millersburg Ohio.
A crossword style list pairs terms with clues across many numbers and directions. It includes entries from chemistry symbols to common words, multiple languages, and archaic or variant spellings, forming a dense web of synonyms and hints.
Birds sing in early spring but baseball adds to the season as fans hear crack of bat and cheers from the stands. A batter argues a call while the coach and umpire clash. the scene captures the dawn of baseball and the shared joy of spring training and the coming summer.
Relatives offered a reward after the body of Mrs. Bere tha Pawek was found on her husband Emil Pawek’s farm near Lisbon. Authorities continued inquiries into the case.
Treble Clef Chorus wrapped its season with two performances this week sponsored by the Homemakers and Home Demonstration Council of Warren County. The Lebanon Town Hall program featured Salutation and The Lost Chord among others with Ada Louise Weishaur as soloist, while Lemon Monroe High School hosted the Lem on Township Teachers Association concert with Agatha Evers as soloist. Conducted by Tom Giles, the 60 voice Lemon Monroe choir also performed under his direction, with Mrs. Paul Ruth as accompanist.
Delbert Barker and his Boys won first prize in the WLW talent show at the Paramount Theater last night. Darwin C. Heisey won second prize with a recitation of the Lord's Prayer. Two more talent shows are set for next Thursdays, with winners advancing to the tri state finals in Cincinnati on April. Entries are still being accepted for upcoming shows, Paramount Manager Dwight Kirk said yesterday.
The body of William Charles Graham, about 31, missing from Laon West Virginia since January 20, was found yesterday in the Ohio River near Gallipolis. Police say he apparently drowned. Mason County authorities will investigate the death.
Citizens share a playful column noting encounters with high profile figures in Washington. Theodore Francia Green of Rhode Island is seen near trolleys, Gwen Cafritz tours the Capitol, Secretary of the Senate Biffle is spotted at a drugstore, and Henry Wallace is photographed in Potomac Park with an Australian boomerang.
Claude Weimer Columbus public relations man won the right to buy the Pomeroy Sentinel for 37000 dollars in federal court. The paper has been in bankruptcy and reorganization since last July. Weimer, a former Columbus newspaperman, said he plans no personnel changes and will keep his public relations business in Columbus.
The mountain in northwest United States, known as Mt Rainier, carries a name honoring a British admiral. The designation reflects historical ties and exploration era naming practices. National Park records note the attribution in early mapping and regional history sources.
Early Everest surveys labeled the mountain Peak XV during initial measurements around 1952. Survey teams cataloged the summit and noted the peak's prominence in the mapping project.
A fragmented radio listings page shows Eddie Arnold Judy Canova and several programs such as Grand Ol Opry Rhythm Club Saturday Strings and Hawaii Calls. Other entries include Jerry Gray Show News Preston Sellers Sports Digest Lombardoland and Chicago Theater with various hosts and times scattered through the day.
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