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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1948

Page

6

State workers seek mileage raise in Ohio

The Ohio State Council of State Employes AFL asks Gov. Thomas J. Herbert and state department heads to raise mileage allowance for state employees using personal cars from six to eight cents per mile. The advisory board includes Elsie Mae Ellison and many couples, with a wide list of members.

Columbus Ohio State Council of State AFL American Federation of State Thomas J. Herbert State Department

Bride Elect Mary Raterman Fetes In Gay Sunday Party

Mrs. Dobrozsi hosted a bright Sunday gathering at 1237 Garfield Street to honor bride elect Miss Mary Raterman of Minster. Guests included Mrs. John Dobrozsi Sr and Jr and Mrs Emery Dobrozsi. Miss Raterman will wed Andrew J. Dobrozsi on April 28 at St John’s Church. Thirty five friends attended with games and contests. prizes went to Mrs Louis Agoston, Mrs Irene Angle, Miss Lottie Raterman of Dayton, and Mrs Robert Ritter.

John Dobrozsi Garfield St Raterman Louis Raterman Andrew J. Dobrozsi St. John’s Church Louis Agoston Irene Angle Lottie Raterman Dayton Robert Ritter

Norma Riddle to Wed James Ashton in Ohio Home Wedding

The wedding of Miss Norma Riddle daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Riddle of 1507 Woodlawn Ave is set for Saturday May 8 at the bride’s parents home Miss Riddle will marry James Ashton son of Mrs Bonnie Ashton of Dayton Ohio

Norma Riddle Nathan Riddle Woodlawn Ave Miss Riddle James Ashton Bonnie Ashton Dayton

Corona Circle Hosts Old Fashioned Box Social

Corona Circle of Mothers' Study League and husbands held an old fashioned box social at the Gas and Electric auditorium Saturday evening. After lunches were served the event moved to dancing and cards with guests Mr and Mrs Ernest Graff and Mr and Mrs James W Wantz. Mrs Graff presided over the league.

Corona Circle Corona Circle of Mothers’ Study League Gas and Electric Auditorium Ernest Graff

Local Artist Plays In Dayton Concert

Mrs EE McCandlish with Mrs E J Hughes appeared in a Dayton Art Institute recital hosted by the Dayton Chamber of Commerce Music and Art Committee. McCandlish opened with four pieces including Bizet and Strauss works. Dayton composer pianist Audrey Wasson performed four of his own works. Museum curator Sigfried Weng gave Gallery Notes on old master paintings. Soprano Miss Elizabeth Hargottle sang three of Wasson’s songs before McCandlish closed with additional piano selections.

EE. H. McCandlish E. J. Hughes Dayton Art Institute Music and Art Committee of Dayton Chamber of Commerce McCandlish Bizet Sigfried Weng

Ladies and clubs host dinners and meetings around town

A schedule of group gatherings across Middletown includes the Ladies' Democratic Club entertaining the Men's Club at the Colony this evening at 8. Otterbein Class meets tomorrow at Calvary Methodist at 7 30. American War Mothers convene at Legion Home tomorrow at 7. Many study leagues and circles plan sessions, talks on cancer, art exhibits, and parental affection discussions. A Civic Association art show opens at noon tomorrow and runs through Sunday.

Otterbein Calvary Methodist Church J. F. Seibold Emanuel Clifford Nell Bachelor Civic Association Women's Federation of Clubs

Selections From When Children Ask Planned Tomorrow

Mrs. Norman Nichols will read selections from the book When Children Ask tomorrow at 8 p m on Fleming Road. Mrs. Charles Bussert will assist the hostess.

Norman Nichols Charles Bussert

Hospital Patients by Name List Medical and Surgical

A readable hospital roster lists numerous patients by name and city. Entries include Imogene Keyser surgical, Morelock medical, Gray medical, Dwinell medical, Ruth Harrison medical, Herbert Martin medical, Rowland surgical, Peak medical, William Stone medical, Bonnie Kay McNabb medical, Alice Caldwell medical, Thomas Morris medical, Gerald Murphy surgical, Gina Brewer medical, Edith Gilbert medical, Herbert Vaughn medical, Jill Brill daughter, Lewis Edwards Frank Ruth Ann Blankenship, Sayler Hinkle, Howard Thrasher, Richard McLaughlin, Arthur Knoll, Paul Sarber. Each entry notes patient condition and residence.

Imogene Keyser Sixth Ave William Morelock Winona Dr Frank Gray Manchester Ave John Dwinell Franklin Ruth Harrison Second Ave Herbert Martin Middletown John Rowland Lamberton St Mabel R. Peak Elwood St William Stone Glencoe St Bonnie Kay McNabb Herbert McNabb Baltimore St Alice Caldwell Thomas A. Morris Yankee Rd Gerald Murphy Manchester Rd Gyn Brewer Wildwood Dr Edith Gilbert

Births at Hospital Reported for Week Ended

Mr and Mrs Stanley Fugett Somerville welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs Anthony Hurr 706 Charles St welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs Joseph DeSaro 2210 Yankee Rd welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs William Robinson 621 Waite St welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs Millard Saylor 522 Garfield St welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs Lonnie McLemore Franklin welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs Richard Bendell 1731 Winton St welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs Richard Atkinson 1516 Lawn Ave welcomed a boy. Mr and Mrs Charles Morris Franklin welcomed a girl.

Stanley Fugett Somerville Anthony Hurr Charles St Joseph DeSaro Yankee Rd William Robinson Waite St Millard Saylor Garfield St Lonnie McLemore Franklin Richard Bendell Winton St Richard Atkinson Lawn Ave Charles Morris

Building Permit Issued for Orchard Street House

A $17,000 permit was issued Monday for a two story brick house at 104 Orchard St. to Dave Finkleman and Orville Carson. Hayden Tobias, photographer, is listed as the residence. Building commissioner reports plans show the home will be the occupant’s residence.

Orchard St Dave Finkleman Orville Carson Hayden Tobias

Child killed as toddler darts into truck path

In McArthur Ohio Raymond Ward was backing a truck from his home driveway when his 16 month old son Gary Lynn darted into the vehicle's path. The incident left the child dead. The report notes a related fact stating 96 percent of physicians in the United States are men.

McArthur Raymond Ward Gary Lynn The United States

Middletown Girls Form Rainbow Assembly Saturday

The Middletown Assembly of Rainbow for Girls was instituted Saturday at 3 p m with installation at 7 30 p m Sponsored by Prosser Chapter No 367 Order Eastern Star the charter members include Sylvia Alexander Sue Bailey Rita Billman Joan Bishop Mary Jane Buchanan Jane Ann Butt Maria Durrell Marilyn Fitzgerald Marilyn Gehm Phyllis Jean Harlan Virginia Hein Lois Helsinger Virginia Hill Dorothy Hoover Janet Jackson Janet Johnson Maria Lou Jung Shari Lee Kah Pauline Ann Kempf Jenny Kendrick Barbara Kennedy Patricia Lester Jacqueline Lester Jeri Lipton Camilla Lindsay Marilyn Sarchet and others Elected officers include Mary Jane Buchanan worthy advisor Sally Lee Pomeroy worthy associate advisor Shari Lee Kah charity Virginia Hill hope Janet Marie Moyer faith Dottie M Murphy recorder Mariam Swank treasurer Virginia Hein chaplain Camilla Lindsay drill leader Marilyn Sarchet sister of love Mary Ann McClain sister of religion Nancy MacKinnon sister of nature Patricia Lester sister of immortality Maria Lou Jung sister of fidelity Jo Ann Massey sister of patriotism Joan Rusk sister of service Suzanne Mock confidential observer Barbara Schueller outer observer Barbara Kennedy pianist Mary Jane Roof choir director Pauline Ann Kempf soloist Margaret Schneider standard bearer Marilyn Schneider American flag.

Middletown Middletown Assembly of Rainbow Prosser Order Eastern Star Sylvia Alexander Sue Bailey Rita Billman Joan Bishop Mary Jane Buchanan Jane Ann Butt Marcia Durrell Marilyn Fitzgerald Marilyn Gehm Phyllis Jean Harlan Virginia Hein Lois Helsinger Virginia Hill Dorothy Hoover Janet Jackson Janet Johnson Maria Lou Jung Shari Lee Kah Pauline Ann Kempf Jenny Kendrick Barbara Kennedy Patricia Lester Jacqueline Lester Jeri Lipton Camilla Lindsay Marilyn Mann Dharma Mason Jo Ann Massey Frances Mays Nancy MacKinnon Joan Mallett Mary Ann McClain Susanne Mock Reva Moore Janet Marie Mover Gloria Mockbee Dottie M. Murphy Audrew Oaks Sally Lee Pomeroy Betty Lee Riggs Mary Jane Roof Joan Rusk Marilyn Sarchet Sandra Siegfried Margaret Ann Schneider Marilyn Schneider Barbara Schueller Judith Elaine Snook Mariam Swank Marlene Swigert Alice Thatcher Janet Thompson Carol Ann Thomas Pat Wirtley Charity Hope Janet Marie Moyer Love Nature Fidelity Service Suzanne Mock Margaret Schneider

Youngstown Plant Wins Safety Award

Youngstown works had the lowest accident rate among Republic Steel plants for the year. A safety plaque will be presented to John H. Graft, the district manager, at a dinner tomorrow night.

Youngstown, O Youngstown Republic Steel Corporation John H. Graft

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