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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

6

Local residents return from Florida trips and visits

After two weeks touring Florida Mr and Mrs James Elizer and Mr and Mrs Rollie Van Dieve of Pershing Ave return home visiting Silver Springs Singing Tower Shag Cyprus Gardens and the Jungles They toured Smoky Mountains enroute Home Mrs W Ranch and Mrs Smith Reed return from five weeks at Nanatee River Hotel Bradenton and two months at Princess Martha St Petersburg Sunday evening Mr Milo Axel Mr John Mona and Mr Stolay Troy honored by Mr Fredrick W Nessler with birthdays Three out of town guests attended From Harristown Pa Mrs E F Tartry visiting aunt Miss Lydia Augspurger sister Mrs George H Freeman Jack Back of South Sutphin St returns home after five month Florida tour visiting Fort Myers Miami Tampa Tallahassee and Key West Mrs Earl Emerson and Mrs Adele Tytus return from New York Miss Winifred Moorehead and Mrs Roy Moorehead back from Daytona Beach Also two weeks included Marine Land and Augustine Mr and Mrs James O'Donnell and Mr and Mrs Jack McGuff attend Cincinnati baseball game I N Leasure and family return after a two weeks Florida trip visiting Bradenton Daytona Beach and Miami Beach

Florida James Elizer Rollie van Dieve Pershing Ave Silver Springs Singing Tower Shag Cyprus Gardens Jungles Smoky Mountains W. Ranch Smith Reed Nanatee River Bradenton St. Petersburg Fredrick W. Nessler Stanley St Milo Axel John Mona Stolay Troy United States John Shedd Dayton Harold Neill S. Hughes Garvin Helen Hartman Jack Back South Sutphin St Mrs. O. P. Back Fort Myers Miami Tampa Tallahassee Key West Winifred Moorehead Roy Moorehead Daytona Beach Fla Marine Land Augustine. Ie James O'Donnell 11Th Ave Jack McGuff Germantown Cincinnati

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Social at Colony Restaurant

Sigma Phi Gamma held a social meeting at the Colony Restaurant at 8 p m featuring a candle light initiation of Mrs Wells as a pledge. Jane Small Linda Woodruff performed songs and dances. Hostesses served refreshments. next meeting a Mother’s Day dinner is set for May 8 at Blair’s Restaurant.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Colony W!ford Wells Jane Small Linda Woodruff Karen Sue Schwing Ray Welsh Roger Glei Alfred Schwing Marion Wilioush Blair's

Whipped Cream and Vanilla Ice Cream Pair with Apples

Easy finishing touch for baked apples or rice pudding. Whipped cream lightened with a hint of vanilla tastes rich and smooth, while vanilla ice cream adds a cool contrast. Serve as a simple, elegant dessert when entertaining unexpected guests.

Society Department deadlines and rules summary

The Society Department sets a 16 30 reporting cut, a 9 50 Saturday deadline, and Thursday noon for Sunday pictures. Reserve space a week ahead for Sunday photos. Wedding or engagement photos only, wedding preferred if both exist. No photos older than ten days or Friday calendar items.

Manchester Hotel Banquet Hosted by Armco Girls Association

The Armco Girls Association annual banquet was held at the Manchester Hotel with guests including Mr. C. R. Hook and couples W. W. Reinartz, Fred Danford, R. W. Young, and Earl Day. Highlights were a baby contest crowning Evelione Meashl Geneva Cox and Mary Ruth Cruse as Armco babies of yesteryears. Prizes went to Doris Hoskins Joyce Furdyce Jeanne Foehl Marie Hart and Betty Burgher. The Middletown Civic Chorus provided entertainment along with The Tall Tones quartet. Co chairs were Miss Jean Ann Young and Miss Martha Smith.

Armco Girls Association Manchester C. R. Hook W.W. Reinartz Fred Danford Mra R. W. Young Earl Day Armco Evelione Meashl Geneva Cox Mary Ruth Cruse Doris Hoskins Joyce Furdyce Jeanne Foehl Marie Hart Betty Burgher Middletown Tall Tones Jean Ann Young Mite Martha Smith

American War Mothers to meet for Memorial Day poppies

The American War Mothers will assemble at the American Legion Auditorium on Thursday April 27 at 9 30 a m for an all day session to make poppies for Memorial Day wreaths Members should bring their own lunch The regular meeting is at 2 p m Also the Gleaners Class of the First Methodist Church meets Thursday April 27 at 2 15 p m and asks members to bring coupons A sorority Epsilon Sigma Alpha holds a formal dinner and pin ceremony tonight at 6 15 p m at the Colony Restaurant.

American Legion Auditorium First Methodist Church Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Colony

Mes, Adrion Hostess to Members of Sorority

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority members were entertained at a buffet by patroness Mrs. J. G. Adrion at Curtis Street home. Red and white carnations centered the table. After dinner a business meeting planned a May 6 Sportsmen Club dance for the cancer drive. Prize winners in bridge were Mrs. Dennis Wolfe, Mrs. Leonard Reedy, Mrs. Lawrence Davis and Miss Lucy Ralston. Also noted is a fact about North Carolina’s mountains.

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority J. G. Adrion Curtis St Sportsmen Club Dennis Wolfe Leonard Reedy Lawrence Davis Lucy Ralston

Garden Club Members Enjoy Color Slides Show

Middle town Garden Club met at Mrs. John Ingwersen home on South Main Street to view color slides from Mrs. Newman Ebersole’s Hawaii and Japan trip. She described Japanese gardens temples parks and the MIkimoto pearl secret with oyster beds and women divers. Prizes awarded for floral arrangements and table decor, including top honors to Mrs. W. W. Sebald and others. The club purchased a copy of the Woman's Home Companion Garden Book in memory of founder Mrs. FE. C. Woodward for the public library.

Aon Middletown Garden Club John Ingwersen South Main St Philip Reinartz Charles T. Atkinson Newman Ebersole Hawaii Japan Mikimoto Woman's Home Companion FE. C. Woodward Charles Hook W. W. Sebald Louise Windsor Tore Wilson Wallace B. Quail E. S. Myers A. C. Neff Atkinson Charles R. Hook Reinartz W. D. Vorhis Speciman Howard Lawrence

Czech cabinet under shakeup in Prague ministry changes

The Czech news agency reports a major cabinet reshuffle with Dr Alexei Cepicka named defense minister replacing Ludvik Svoboda who moves to vice premier and head of the state office for physical culture. Svoboda becomes a church affairs official. Stefan Vais is justice minister.

Prague Czechoslovakia Today Communist Party Alexei Cepicka Cepicks Klement Pottwald Ludvik Svoboda Schenek Fierlinger Svoboda Vaclav Kopécky Stefan Vais

Victory Echoes of Allied Meetings and Political Resolve

The article recalls US and Soviet leaders praising Allied cooperation after victory over Germany. Truman cites nations planning and fighting together toward world peace, while Stalin salutes allied troops and vows to finish the war effort. It notes postwar regional reflections, including press commentary on Dresden.

Reurn Truman Washington Organization of the World For Peace Moscow Marshal Stalin Germany Taegliche Rundschau Dresden

Vital Statistics for several residents listed

Vital statistics notice lists ages and hometowns for Ernest M. Lee 60 Eaton Ohio Bertha M Selby 64 Miamisburg Route 2 Alice Updyke 38 322 Clark St J Jordan Stricklin 74 Germantown Edward Hymer 84 620 Wilson St Walter Goodknight 63 2101 Pearl St.

Ernest M. Lee Eaton Bertha M. Selby Miamisburg Alice Updyke Clark St J. Jordan Stricklin Gerrmantown O. Edward Hymer Wilson St Walter Goodknight Pearl St

Births Reported for Two Waynesville Families

Mr and Mrs Clovis Lewis of Waynesville Route 2 welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Ingram of 517 Buena Ave welcomed a girl yesterday.

Clovis Lewis Waynesville James Ingram Buena Ave

Marriage Licenses Published for Hamilton Area Couples

Record lists multiple marriage licenses from Hamilton area. Frank Griffith 20 farmer of Okeana weds Jean Kusil 18 secretary of Hamilton. Walter Petry 23 apprentice repairman weds Mary Louise Bittinger 19 office clerk of Hamilton. George Shelton 22 laborer weds Grace Jones 23 domestic of Hamilton. Eugene Hoover 25 shop employee weds Hazel Runyan 26 and Evans Johnson 28 cafe owner weds Catherine G Zarnick 24 cost accountant, both of Hamilton. Dale B E Lacy 33 sales representative weds Betty Croswell 29 bookkeeper of Hamilton. John Howell Jr 19 paper maker weds Mary Frances Wooten 19 secretary of Hamilton. Luther Croucher Jr 20 paper mill employee weds Alma Strong 16 of Hamilton.

Frank Griffith Okeana Jean Kusil Hamilton Walter Petry Collinsville Mary Louise Bittinger George Shelton Grace Jones Eugene Hoover Hazel I. Runyan Evans J. Jonson Catherine G. Zarnick Dale BE. Lacy Betty Croswell John Howell, Jr Mary Frances Wooten Luther Croucher, Jr Alma Strong

Brate Daughter Charlotte Hospitalized on Longfellow Street

Charlotte Brate, daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Brate of Longfellow Street, is reported in medical status providing a brief local note on a resident.

Charlotte Brate Homer Brate Longfellow St

Medical and Surgical Patients Listed in Burlington Area

A list of residents with health updates shows Maynard Ream Lawrence Sears Dennis Lauderback and others in medical or surgical status. Entries include addresses such as Tenth Avenue Buena Avenue Logan Avenue Eleventh Avenue and more reflecting community health notices.

Maynard Ream Tenth Ave Lawrence Sears William Sears Buena Ave Dennis Lauderback Logan Ave Latta Riley Eleventh Ave Surgical Virgil T. Clark Stanley St Larry Morris Kelly Morris Vanness St Arthur G. Snyder Shafer St Donna Jean Rose Grimsy Rose Excello Charles Richardson Franklin Route 1 Thomas Williams South Main St James Allen Schul Herman Schul Smith Ave Robert Mokry Jack Mokry Woodside Ave Elmer Mulford Columbia Ave Medical

Huntington boxer murder charge faced by suspect

Robert Selby Howard, 43, of Burlington, appeared on a murder charge in the fatal shooting of Huntington and Charleston professional boxer Harry James Banks known as Baby Banks. Howard said he recalls nothing of the events surrounding the Saturday shooting at a Huntington club and waived a preliminary hearing yesterday.

Huntington W. Va Robert Selby Howard Burlington Charleston Harry James Baby

Fatal Auto Crash Near Cincinnati Claims Two Men

In Cincinnati an automobile wreck yesterday killed 18 year old Robert Williams of Connersville Indiana. The crash was caused by the sudden release of the hood. Carroll Patterson 20 also of Connersville said he lost control when the hood flew open and the car overturned into a ditch. Patterson had minor injuries.

Cincinnati Robert Williams Connersville Ind Here Carroll Patterson

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Harristown E. F. Tartry Lydia Augspurger George H. Freeman Earl Emerson Adele Tytus New York I. N. Leasure Annetta Leasure Betty Leasure Miami Beach Sigma Phe Gamma Andrew H. Truby Woodland Til Kellogg's Society Deadline Mes Adrion North Carolina Wolverton Show Grounds King Bros. Circus John Knapp Sherman Ave Cincinnati Christ Hospital William Johnson Trenton John Stamper Gratis Charles Steutenroth Charles Osborne Catalpa Herbert Isbell Columbia Esther L. O’neil B.S M. A U. of Sadie Rose Holy Name Society Knights OF Columbus Robert Sullivan Riggs Funeral Home A. W. Moon Grand Knight Tve Sixth Ave Sparrow’'S Flowers By Nancy West THE Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
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