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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1950

Page

5

Methodist Circles Convene Friday

Friday afternoon circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church met in members homes for monthly sessions. Circle 1 hosted a covered dish dinner with 20 members, devotions by Mrs. Sol Schneider, and a business meeting led by Mrs. Allison Young. Circle 3 met with 23 members, two guests, and heard a book review by Mrs. Stein, with plans for May discussed. Circle 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 featured devotions, varied programs on missions, Europe trip talks, and refreshments, with announcements for upcoming events and May meetings. several new members welcomed. The circle members shared Scripture lessons, mission talks, and social hours at multiple host homes across the day.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Sarah Circle 1 Arthur Foutz North Sutphin St Arthur Morrison R. Russell Sol Schneider Allison Young Circle 3 Dan Murphy Santa Fe Rd W. F. Stein Marjorie Vorhis Ralph Rettig Murh Wallace Frayer Stein Jonathon Fisher Maine Mary Ellen Chase William Snider Circle 4 Merritt A. Gambill Grand Ave C. R. Clark G. K Berkey D. D. Dear W. E. Klopp Europe James Roberts Louis Skimming Harvey Augsburger James Grimes T. A. Morris Snyder John W. Martin J. C. Thompson Circle 6 Sylivester Shetter Kenwood 8. N. Holstein Roland Heller Edward Schatz J. T. Orr Lee Chamberlain Eston Riggs J. R. Hain Cleveland Circle 7 M. L. Hackney Kenwood Dr George E. Schueller Rabbi Liebeman E. Oglesby John Hamm Charles Wolfe E. S. Land 14Th Ave Circle 8 Walter Sheffer J. J. Canfield Hartzell East Africa Near East O. E. Ridenour Christine Butler India Walter Johnson Mother Church of Methodism Land A. M. Snyder John Bendure

Guiding Star Class Meets At South Main Home

Guiding Star Class of the Calvary Methodist Church met at Mrs. R. A. Heck's home on South Main Street with 18 members present. After a brief business session a party honored the teacher Mrs. Earl Moore. Hostess and assistants served a delicious lunch to close the evening.

R. Heck Guiding Star Calvary Methodist Church R. A. Heck South Main St Earl Moore

Chamber of Commerce names two Ohio directors

Washington AP reports Chauncey I. Weaver of Springfield and Stanley C. Allyn of Dayton were elected to the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors in a mail ballot.

Washington Chauncey I. Weaver Springfield Stanley C. Allyn Dayton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Hampel

Miss Eileen Hampel bride elect of Robert L. Toerner received a miscellaneous shower in Hamilton hosted by Miss Rose Toerner and Miss Mary Toerner. Guests enjoyed decorated gifts, games with prizes, and a late buffet lunch for a long list of relatives and friends.

Rose Toerner Mary Toerner Hamilton Eileen Hampel Robert L. Toerner Carl Hehl Anthony Hampel Miss Hampel Cleo Malinski Ed Toerner Sr Ed Toerner Jr Magdelene Toerner Lucille Toerner John Toerner al Hampel Ford Vogt Daniel Imfeld Jr Roy Crawford Shirley Childs Helen Leusing Barbara Hehl Betty Toerner Ann Toerner Kathey Toerner

Leonard Rehearsal Dinner Hosts Before Lebanon Wedding

Mr and Mrs Robert Leonard hosted a rehearsal dinner at Winona Drive for the bridal party of their niece Miss Reva Campbell and James Cochran. The wedding is set for 7 30 pm at the Presbyterian Church in Lebanon with guests including Mr and Mrs J M Campbell Mrs Elvira Cochran Davis Mark Whitacre Donald Cochran the Rev J L McHenry the couple and hosts.

Robert Leonard Winona Dr Reva Campbell James Cochran Presbyterian Church In Lebanon J. M. Campbell Elvira Cochran Davis Mark Whitacre Donald Cochran J. L. McHenry

Party Arranged By Mrs. G. Lewis For Mrs. Shaw

Last evening a party was arranged for Mrs. John F. Shaw and her son Jack of Enfield Conn by Mrs. Gertrude Lewis of Crawford Street. Mrs. Shaw is guest of her mother Mrs. Mary Kunz of Yankee Road. Mrs. Shaw shared slides from a Havana cruise. Refreshments followed for a group including Mr. and Mrs. William Ditmyer Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reed and several Kunz and Weishaar family members.

John F. Shaw Jack Enfield Conn Gertrude Lewis Crawford St Shaw Mary Kunz Yankee Rd Havana William Ditmyer Gordon Reed Helen Dickerson Edna Swaim Robert Weishaar Ada Weishaar Helen Weishaar Edith Kunz Thomas Reed Lewis

Tax burden warned by Rep Brown at Lafayette College

Rep Clarence J. Brown of Ohio warned a Lafayette College audience that unless trends reverse, U S workers may pay 40 to 50 percent of their pay in taxes. He said the United States has already gone far down the road of excessive taxation and debt.

Funeral services for Harry H Goldstein in Cleveland

Funeral services are set for Harry H Goldstein 53 mid eastern divisional manager Paramount Film Distributing Corp who died of a heart attack yesterday at his Cleveland office. Burial will be in New York with arrangements announced locally.

Cleveland Harry H. Goldstein Paramount Film Distributing Corporation New York

Saturday Television Guide Listings by Station

TV schedule fragment lists WLW T WCPO and WHIO channels with film cartoons drama variety and late night programs including Midwestern Hayride Wrestling Buck Rogers Cavalcade of Stars and Look Who's Here among others for Saturday programming and sign offs.

WLW Cincinnati Bill Dawes Dave Albritton Bucklers

Canine Breed Crossword Clues

A compact listing of horizontal and vertical crossword clues including canine breed related terms and definitions such as depictions, smells, light touches, sea eagles, railroads, and ancient Memphis chief god among others, with intersecting hints for crosswords.

Switzerland Memphis

Puzzle Clue Answers Reflect Diverse Word Puzzle Theme

The submission lists a sequence of crossword style clues with numeric indices and hints including idolizes, Chickens, Chief god of the Eddas, lampreys, swellings, expire, horse, fiber knots, beginner, musical note, area measure, French article animals, transact, folding, wicked.

State Finals Held Today in Ohio High School Speech League

Students from Class A and B schools perform one act plays at Ohio State University for the two day state finals in drama poetry reading and radio announcing. Lorain-Clearview won top honors in county league division with Poor Maddalena first and a superior rating.

Columbus Ohio State University Lorain-Clearview Maddalena Amsden- Jackson-Liberty High School Fredericksburg

Neighbors Plant Spring Crops at Barton's Grand Rapids Farm

Forty neighbors will plant the spring crop at Edward Barton’s Grand Rapids farm today. Barton, hospitalized in Toledo for six weeks with a broken leg, had worried about the planting until friends volunteered yesterday.

Toledo, O Edward Barton Grand Rapids, O Barton

Optimists Hear Municipal Judge at Noon Meeting

Judge Alton H. Combs explained Ohio's 39 municipal courts and noted each operates differently. He outlined clerk duties and said collecting fines and issuing warrants are the two key tasks. Program chairman was L. Rossi.

Optimist Club Yesy Alton H. Combs Ohio L. Rossi

Fate of Plane Raises War Occupation Search

The missing aircrew may have crashed eight miles inland from Odawara, off course from its coast crossing. An intensive search followed with Flying Fortresses, observation planes, helicopters, nine search teams and local police and villagers involved. The incident could rank as the second worst in the occupation, after a May 29 1947 transport crash killed 41 near Korea.

Air Force Odawara Japan Korea

Loot 1757 In Break-In At Hamilton

Burglars broke into the Erie Night club at 1325 Grand Blvd and the Ant proprietors home late Thursday night. Loot totaled 757 with 100 silver dollars and a watch valued at 75. Additional cash, a tax stamp fund, and items from a closet and an envelope were taken. Police investigated led by Detective George Van Lieu and Patrolman Phillip Baker.

Hamilton Erie Grand Bivd Aetaea Ray Ant. Prietors Bowment Uhi George van Lieu Phillip Baker

Missing Watch Recovered After Thefts Reported

Detectives recovered a $115 wristwatch and said charges likely would be filed today against a 60 year old man. Harold King of 3117 Mulberry reported the theft. The watch was taken at the City Hotel last Saturday and later sold. Detectives John Fitgerald and Roy Crout made the recovery.

Harold King Mulberry 5 Excello City Hotel John Fitgerald Roy Crout

Woman injured in knife game labeled dangerous stunt

Police described a so called game "you slice and Tl duck" as the cause of a woman's injury early today. Frances Briggs, 25, of 1203 Sycamore Street, sustained a cut on the left side requiring eight stitches. She was treated at Middletown Hospital and released.

Frances Briggs Sycamore St Middletown Hospital

Probers Defer Committee Testimony On Allegations

Probers defer the committee hearing under oath as they await further response. The subject denies being a Communist and rejects charges of aiding the Communist cause. Lattimore is scheduled to return next week to formally reply to the accusations. Judge Oscar R. Lesser will be on sick leave for about a month and Judge Fred B. Cramer will preside during hearings in Middletown Juvenile Court in his absence.

McCarthy Russia Apy Lattimore Butlent Oscar R. Lesser Butlers County Middletown Fred B. Cramer Common Pleas Court

Church of God Tabernacle Sunday programs schedule

Sunday school meets at 9 45 am with a devotional by Luther Banka, superintendent. The Rev C T Walters delivers the sermon at 10 44 am. Young people services at 4 43 pm followed by evangelistic service at 7 45 pm. Weekly prayer service at 7 3 pm Wednesday.

Luther Banka C. T. Walters

Kings Mills Baptist Sunday Schedule Published

Kings Mills Baptist Church announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 45 am and evening service at 7 30 pm. Prayer and Bible study follow at 7 38 pm Tuesday activities listed as well.

Manford McGuffey Perintendent Ian

Blue Ball Presbyterian Church Service Notice

The Blue Ball Presbyterian Church School opens at 10 am and the 11 am service features Reverend Byron H Spargue delivering the sermon titled The Grace of God.

Byron H Spargue God

New Era Baptist Sunday School Convenes With Sermon

New Era Baptist holds Sunday school at 2:15 am led by Oliver Smith superintendent for the lesson Amos Attack's Social Injustice. A 1:46 am worship service follows with deacons, Gospel Chorus, and junior choir. Rev. Joseph Pate delivers the sermon. evening services at 7:96 pm.

Oliver Smith Amos Attack Joseph Pate

Philips Chapel C M E Tem perance sermon and services

At Philips Chapel C M E a 9 45 a m lesson on temperance is planned with an 1045 a m sermon by Rev M H Hayes and a 7 p m service led by Rev G C Glenn of Cincinnati. Dinner will be served in the dining room and services continue through Friday.

M. H. Hayes G. C. Glenn Cincinnati

Radio Programs Well-Being and Crumpets Schedule

The listing shows a radio slate with Well-ine at six, followed by 6:00 Voice of Enquirer and 6:30 Midwestern Hayride Tea and Crumpets.

Voice of Enquirer

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests

Radio listings show programs through late night including Midwestern Hayride You Heard It Before Jean Shepherd News and Truth or Consequences. Notable guests include Woodard Excelsior Handica Philharmonic, Judy Canova, Grand O Opry, and Miss Parade coverage. special segments feature Sym. Organ Moods and Journey Into Melody with varied music and entertainment across stations.

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News of Society Peg Rosing Methodist Ross Snyder Linden Ave Circle 5 Myrle H. Dennis Norman Dole William P. Shirver Elmo Lingre Bural Homes Melampy Reynolds Ave the Little Theatre Eileen Roosevelt JR. High Sonite Hampel Leonards Bove Carol Litter Bettsville Jerald Baker Mary Weddell Shreve Probers Church of God Tabernacle Kings Mills Baptist Blue Ball Presbyterian Jane Doe Miamiehare Saby Gail Russell Song of Bob Baker Courage of the West Sat. G Sun Ernie Weaver Piaturing Lonesome Pine Boys Village Gardens New Era Baptist Randolph Scott THE Blondie Paramount RED Skelton Vellow MAM Gloria DE Haven Walter, Slezak, Edward Arnold , James Gleason Lotey Tomora Prn Gat Scouts of the United States of America Tarregina Rom Technicolor Ande WKRC Jean Shepherd News Woodard Excelsior Handica Philharmonic Ore Dennis Day MGM MGM Theater Hollywood Byline Young Love Vaughn Monroe Judy Canova Grand O Opry Gene Autry the Goldbergs Peter Grant Orc Gang Buster Myst RADIO Tytus Lombardoland USA Wrra Boy Scouts Wright Family Capitol Reports Sym Rayburn & Finch Rayburn Finch Jean Shepherd Et Oreh Tutus Ave Darling Gary RT. Fea Trenton RD P. S Red Ryder Victor McLaglen Beautiful Blonde Autry Eet Our Moroc Tamiroff Windsor John Litel
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