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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1951

Page

6

Winter Florida trip returns noted in society items

Mrs Buford Duff of Tytus Ave and Mrs Albert Wardlow of Park St returned from a Florida wintering in St Petersburg since December with visits to Ft Myers Miami Beach and Key West. Mr Duff and Mr Wardlow joined them returning last month. Mrs Clifford Crawford Sr returned from three months at their Ft Lauderdale winter home. Mr Crawford vacationed in Florida in February with son and daughter in law Cliff Crawford Jr. joining to bring Mrs Crawford Sr home.

Buford Duff Tytus Ave Albert Wardlow Park St St. Petersburg Fla Ft. Meyers Miami Beach Key West Duff Wardlow Crawfords Ft. Lauderdale Crawford Florida Inlaw Cliff Crawford, Jr

Deger Christian Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Clarence F Deger of 611 Clark St announce the engagement of their daughter Christine Mary to William H Christian son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Christian of Evanston Ill Kristine Mary is a Notre Dame High School Hamilton graduate and works for Gardner Board and Carton Co William H Christian served 2 1 2 years in the Navy Air Force is a Northwestern University Evanston graduate and works for his employer The wedding date is set for a near future.

Clarence F. Deger Clark St Christine Mary William H. Christian Frank J. Christian Evanston, Il Miss Deger Notre Dame High School Hamilton Gardner Board and Carton Company Christian Navy Air Force Northwestern University Evanston, Ill

House Warming Is Enjoyed In Honor Of Bewleys

A house warming Monday evening at 1713 Sixteenth Ave. honored Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bewley. Hosts were Mrs. R. H. Cassidy and Mrs. William Hill with many guests including Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hursh, Mr. and Mrs. John Howard, Mr. and Mrs. John Burna, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cassidy of Oberlin Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rentschler of Cincinnati, and others from Cincinnati and local families.

Glenn Bewley Sixteenth Ave R. H. Cassidy William Hill Bewley Wayne Hursh John Howard John Burna Michael Phillips Jack Cassidy Oberlin, O Herman Rentschler Cincinnati Samuel Potter Homer Burton Homer Smith

Delta Chi Sigma Plans Benefit Dance for Cancer Fund

Delta Chi Sigma announces a Blossom Time dance on May 19 at the Sportsmen's Club to raise funds for the Cancer Fund. Bob Armstrong's band will provide music. tickets go on sale April 23 at three dollars per couple. Delegates to the Terre Haute International convention June 21-24 include Mrs. Fred Zigler, Mrs. Joseph Sabo, Mrs. John Dooley, and Miss Marguerite Rose.

Delta Chi Sigma Cancer Fund Bob Armstrong Terre Haute Ind Fred Zigler Joseph Sabo John Dooley Marguerite Rose Carl Bauer Esten Wombold Tobin Stubbs Eleanor Conway Douglas’ Barrett Federated Women's Clubs

Mrs Harold Neill Heads Church Guild

Mrs Harold Neill was elected president of the Guild of the Church of the Ascension at a monthly meeting. New officers include Mrs John Robertson as vice president and Mrs Jack Dean as treasurer. Deaconess Searle from St Andrews Mission spoke on a Deaconess and Her Mission. Next meeting May 1.

Guild of the Church of the Ascension Harold Neill John Robertson Jack Dean L. E. Welshofer R. H. Coolidge Calvin Young Council of Church Women Searle St. Andrews Episcopal Mission Addiston St. Andrew's

Local Woman Gives Talk In Cincinnati

Mrs. E. S. Land spoke on Charm at a luncheon meeting of the Phi Delta Theta Mother's Club held at the University of Cincinnati today. The address highlighted social poise and personal presence in everyday life.

Cincinnati E. S. Land Phi Delta Theta Mother's Club University of Cincinnati

Honor Past Presidents of Knights Templar Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of Knights Templar will honor all past presidents at Friday night’s meeting. A covered dish dinner is planned at 6:15 p.m. followed by the usual business meeting.

Ladies Auxiliary of Knights Templar

Benefit Party at Nelva Center to Aid Letter Carriers

The Ladies of the Let tercarriers Auxiliary sponsor a benefit card party on April 14 at 8 p.m. at Nelva Center to furnish the new clubhouse for letter carriers. Any card game may be played. refreshments will be buffet style. Mrs. Charles Flavin chairs the event with co chairs Mrs. Aldie Lloyd and Mrs. Karl Schirm. Publicity by Mrs. John Pendleton. tickets by Mrs. Oakwood Jordan. Reservations to Mrs. Jordan or Mrs. Flavin.

Lettercarriers Auxiliary Nelva Center Lettercarriers Charles Flavin Aldie Lloyd Karl Schirm

Jewish Women Elect Officers Install Officers at Luncheon

The National Council of Jewish Women will install Harlan Grund as president on May 8, with Hy Grund, Stanley Weinstein, Harold Canin, Sam Feinstein, Carl Lipton, and Louis Shapero named to key posts. Meeting at Mrs. Dave Finkelman’s home last night reviewed annual reports. The Milk Fund at Young Street School now donates 18 pints of milk daily. New chairmen will be announced at the May luncheon.

National Council of Jewish Women Clarence Heldman Harlan Grund Hy Grund Stanley Weinstein Harold Canin Sam Feinstein Carl Lipton Louis Shapero Dave Finkelman Young St. School

Community group meetings this week at local venues

Coming Up King s Messenger Class of the Calvary Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Willard Romans 718 Elwood St. American War Mothers will meet Thursday at 2 p m in Kessler Auditorium at the American Legion Home. All members attending are asked to bring glasses of jelly for distribution at the ee Administration in Dav on. Mid dletown Shrine No 25 Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold its regular meeting Thursday at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m Mrs Ralph Bauer Worthy High Priestess will preside with Re-Obligation Night special interest.

King’s Messenger Calvary Methodist Church Willard Romans Elwood St Kessler American Legion Davon Middletown Shrine No Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Ralph Bauer

Sorosis Club entertain Mrs Bogan hosts paper on cards

Mrs. R. C. Bogan of Sheldon Road entertained the Sorosis Club yesterday afternoon at her home with assistant hostesses Mrs. E. T. Cross, Mrs. Goldye Freeze and Mrs. Carl Nicklas. Mrs. R. C. Beam introduced Mrs. George Davies who presented a paper on The Evolution of Modern Playing Cards. Members answered roll call with current events. Refreshments and a social hour followed.

R. C. Bogan Sheldon Rd Sorosis Club E. T. Cross Goldye Freeze Carl Nicklas R. C. Beam George Davies

Beta Sigma Phi Donates for Los Angeles Speech Meet

Beta Sigma Phi Delta Sigma chapter donated to Middletown High School to fund two delegates for the Los Angeles speech competition this summer. The meeting at the YMCA announced an April 17 chili social at 7 p.m. to be held at the Shanty, led by Mrs. William Bergmann.

Delta Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Middletown Los Angeles YMCA William Bergmann

No Bologna Jail Inmate Choosy About Bologna

Police found a tame chicken perched at a Baltimore Street window during a rainy morning and captured the “window peeper.” The bird was placed in the city jail boiler room awaiting its owner, as officers suspected it was someone’s pet.

Louis Janka Marvin Amburgey Baltimore St Tom Davies

Franklin High School Safe Recovered After Break In

Warren County sheriff's deputies recovered the Franklin High School safe stolen from the school office after thieves forced a window in the athletic office. The safe contained petty cash. other contents remained undisturbed. Officials planned an inventory.

Franklin Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Franklin High School Lebanon Route 63 O. E. Chamberlain

Grocers To Hear OPS Explanation

Grocers affected by ceiling price regulations 15 and 16 will meet at 8 p.m. in the Manchester Hotel senior ballroom. Roy Patterson, executive secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, will explain the ruling to attendees.

Manchester Roy Patterson Chamber of Commerce

Camp Session Off Blamed on Weather for Scout Leaders

The Middle town Girl Scout Council postponed today s camp session for experienced leaders due to bad weather. A round table discussion with senior leaders will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the club room focusing on program planning for Girl Scout troops per executive director Mrs Garnet Church.

Middletown Girl Scout Council Garnet Church

Pola Negri Sued Over Loans From 1946 to 1948

New York perfumer Gus Fragus files suit in Los Angeles claiming Pola Negri owes $4475 from loans made after she said Nazis hid jewelry at her Nice villa. He alleges further loans between 1946 and 1948. Negri denies the accusations.

Los Angeles New York Pola Negri Gus Fragus Nice France Miss Negri

Silver Link and Unity members honor state councilor in Dayton dinner

Joe Ditmyer Mrs. James E Thacker and Mrs. Victor Click of Silver Link Council No 223 and Mrs Clarence Gregory of Unity Council No 241 joined in Dayton Monday evening for a dinner honoring State Councilor Mrs Bee Bleck of Greenville Ohio Tables were pastel decorated with flowers and a pink white cake The Past Councilors drill team performed You're A Grand Old Flag to be shown April 29 at Moose Hall Miamisburg Ohio and May 25 at the Masonic Temple Dayton June 2 at the Hotel Baltimore Dayton district rally featured soloist Mrs Victor Click Sr

Joe Ditmyer James E. Thacker Victor Click Silver Link Council No Clarence Gregory Unity Council No Dayton Bee Bleck Greenville Moose Hall Miamisburg O QO Masonic Temple Baltimore

Origin and History of Faith Traced for Men’s Club

The final dinner meeting of the year for the Men’s Club of the First Methodist Church traced the origination and history of Methodism. Dr. Stanley Smith urged adherence to Wesleyan teachings, stressing honesty and hard work. The program featured remarks by Rev. Kenneth S. Learey and planning reports by club leaders, with Circle One preparing dinner. Meetings resume in fall.

First Methodist Church Jesus Christ Stanley Smith Ohio Methodist Churches John Wesley England Smith Wesley Dr. Smith Kenneth S. Learey John Minnich Stanley Reed R. C. Beam Circle One Eugene Webber Eppa Long Guild

Bleeding Texas Boy Improves After Major Throat Operation

Seven year old Wayne Gideon improves after a throat operation intended to stop near constant bleeding from a neck vein injury. Doctors cautious, noting a 40 day period needed to determine success as he resumes hunger and reports throat soreness and itching. The boy, with rare O Rh negative blood, had 41 prior transfusions before the surgery.

Houston Wayne Gideon

Servicemen Assigned to New Posts From 2053rd Center

Two Middletown men completed processing at the 2053rd Reception Center and were assigned to new stations. Private Richard A. Fugett of 221 Garfield St. transferred to the 168th Military Police Battalion at Fort Meade Maryland. Private Richard Schramm, 23, of 2900 Central Ave., husband of Helen Mandzak Schramm and son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Schramm of 5 Clark St., transferred to the 64th Quartermaster Battalion at Fort Lee Virginia. Private Samuel P. Burnett, 18, is hospitalized at Lackland Air Force Base Hospital with pneumonia while completing a basic doctrination course at Lackland near San Antonio Texas.

Middletown Richard A. Fugett Garfield St 168Th Military Police Fort Meade Richard Schramm Central Ave Helen Mandzak Schramm S. J. Schramm Clark St 64Th Quartermaster Battalion Fort Lee Oghe Schramm Samuel P. Burnett Lackland Air Force Base Hospital Clarence Burnett South Sutphin St Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Burnett and Shupert on Leave From Lackland Base

Private First Class Bobby G. Burnett son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Burnett is home on leave from the training command at Lackland Air Force Base. Private Dean Q Shupert 19 son of Mr and Mrs L Shupert of Franklin route 2 is completing his basic indoctrination course at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas.

Bobby G. Burnett Clarence Burnett Lackland Air Force Base Dean Q. Shupert L. Shupert Franklin Route 2 San Antonio Texas

Fireman Apprentice Reed Completes Boat Training in San Diego

James Estil Reed, 18, a fireman apprentice and Middletown High School 1950 graduate, has finished boat training in San Diego and is on a 14 day leave with his mother Mrs Holliday Reed. He enlisted January 22, 1951 and will report to Treasure Island for duty.

James Estil Reed San Diego Calif Holliday Reed Second Ave Middletown High School Treasure Island

Cincinnati Zoo draws 876000 visitors in year

At the 19th annual Zoological Society meeting in Cincinnati, officials reported 876 360 visitors last year. President James A Reilly noted a 1950 operating profit of 46000 versus a 36000 deficit the year before.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Zoo The Zoological Society James A. Reilly

Throat wound worsens bleeding, expert warns

A medical assessment notes that a throat wound would exacerbate bleeding rather than stop it, emphasizing the need for prompt treatment and monitoring to prevent severe blood loss. The analysis highlights airway risk and the importance of professional care.

Franklin Seeks 150000 Storm Sewer Funding Hearing Set

Franklin plans a public hearing on April 23 to discuss raising 150000 for storm sewers. A 3.25 mill real estate tax over 20 years is among options, per acting mayor C. C. Black and bond planners. Engineer Jay A Craven to file plans. notice to inspect at village offices.

Franklin C. C. Black John Fischer Peck Schaeffer and Williams Cincinnati Anthony Wayne School Jay A. Craven Council Paul Gaynor

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