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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1952

Page

6

Delta Kappa Gamma Reelects Miss Veda McCray President

Butler County Delta Kappa Gamma wraps its year with a Oxford meeting after breakfast at Gray Gables. Miss Veda McCray, Middle-town High School teacher, is reelected president for two more years. Delegates Hazel Spyker and Margaret Young report on state conven tion. Plans include sending McCray to the national convention in Chicago in August and support for a foreign teacher scholarship program at Ohio State University.

Butler County Delta Kappa Gamma Oxford Gray Gables Veda McCray Middletown Hazel Spyker Margaret Young Miss McCray Delta Kappa Gamma Chicago United States Elsa Joranger Oslo Norway Ohio State University Mabel Eldridge Amelia Idle Ruth Irwin Alma Kennett Lillian Long McCray Florence Powell Ethel Rena Ernestine Roudebush Katherine Roudebush Clara Sixt Smucker

Ohio Cosmetologists Association style show attendees travel notes

Travel notes list Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jordan and others attending the 11th annual style show and clinic of the Ohio Cosmetologists Association at the Rockwood Room of the Hotel Linton. Several locals return from visits to Georgia Florida Houston and Gambier.

Albert Jordan Carolyn Mail Walter J. Smith The Ohio Cosmetologists Association Rockwood Room Hotel Linton

June 7 Beedle Vows Set At St Pauls Church

Miss Lois Beedle will wed Jim Smith June 7 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. The engagement was announced at a Trenton shower hosted by Mrs Kenneth Warstler and daughter Joan with a news item quiz titled News of Today.

Lois Beedle Kenneth Warstler Joan Trenton Ivo Beedle Jim Smith Clark Smith St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Frances Beedle Clifford Beedle al Munchenback Jerry Fry Richard Doebler Earl Baker Linley Wetzel Eve Walsh Ray Shingledecker

Parties Begin For Miss Barbara Duckett

Mrs James Craycraft of Warren Road entertained Friday evening with the first of a series of showers honoring Miss Barbara Duckett bride elect of Ray H Craycraft. The lace and silver table was centered with green and white wedding bells and streamers and was surrounded by gifts. During the evening games were played and later refreshments served.

James Craycraft Warren Rd Barbara Duckett Ray H. Craycraft

Two Martha Jane Shepherds Are Honored Sunday

Mrs. Martha Jane Shepherd turned 90 yesterday and Miss Martha Jane Shepherd reached 20 on the same day, celebrated at a family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Shepherd of Pearl Street with spring flowers, two birthday cakes, pastel streamers, and many relatives in attendance.

Martha Jane Shepherd Douglas Shepherd Pearl St

Faculty Enjoys Party Saturday at Eaton Manor

The William Taft School faculty held a Saturday event starting with a smorgasbord dinner at Eaton Manor in Hamilton followed by an evening of canasta at the home of David Bonner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ross Kramer, Miss Bertha Easton, Mrs. Helen Hawks, Mrs. Mildred Nicklas, Miss Loree Hagen, Mrs. Erma Robertson, Miss Agnes Bechtel, Mrs. Ruth Boyer, Miss Lillian Eaton, Miss Birgie Browning, Miss Florence Everhart, Miss Bess Harb, Miss Bess Mitchell and Mr. Bonner.

William Taft School Eaton Manor Hamilton David Bonner Ross Kramer Bertha Easton Helen Hawks Mildred Nicklas Loree Hagen Erma Robertson Agnes Bechtel Ruth Boyer Lillian Eaton Birgie Browning Florence Everhart Bess Harb Bess Mitchell Bonner

Couple Exchanges Vows Saturday Night

In a quiet ceremony Saturday evening Mrs Lettie Jane Dunn and Oscar Milton Hale exchanged marriage vows. Lammie Bailey justice of the peace read the single ring service. Attending were Mrs M Hollon and Mrs Walter Schaff. The bride wore a navy suit with red and white rose corsage. The couple will reside at 3222 Yankee Rd. Hale Lumber Co. owner-operator Mr Hale.

Lettie Jane Dunn Oscar Milton Hale Lammie Bailey M. Hollon Walter Schaff Yankee Rd Hale Hale Lumber Co

Miss Alexander Feted At Shower

Jacqueline Alexander bride elect of Cpl. Robert Parks is honored at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Donald Broughton. Guests include numerous family and friends from Lebanon Cincinnati Ashland and Franklin as games prize winners are announced. The couple plans a June 7 wedding at First Church of Christ.

Jacqueline Alexander Robert Parks Donald Broughton Route 25 Alexander Bonnie Tannreather Meredith Acra Frank Jenkins Joseph Reichert Cincinnati John Alexander Audrey Alexander Lebanon Stephen Kicos Franklin Guy Stobek Ashland William Daly Leslie Dennis Donna Dennis George Tatman John Knight Luella Alexander Thomas Ortman Mabel McGraw Lela Craft Roy Parks William Parks Luther Dietz Elbert Tannreuther Black Amyx Charles McCrea John Littlejohn Harry B. Hunt Malcolm Alexander First Church of Christ

Miss Moorman Elected Treasurer at OSU Browning Society

Miss Rosemarie Moorman daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Moorman of Germantown Rd was elected treasurer of the Browning Dramatic Society at Ohio State University Other officers elected were Miss Beverly Cross Columbus president Miss Marjorie Pfeiffer Kenton vice president and Miss Darlene Wagner Columbus secretary The Browning Society which each spring presents a Shakespearean play on campus is the oldest dramatic society at OSU.

Rosemarie Moorman E. B Moorman Germantown Rd Browning Dramatic Society Ohio State University Beverly Cross Columbus Marjorie Pfeiffer Kenton Darlene Wagner Browning Society

Social Entertains Past Councilors Hosts and Winners

Julia T. Both and past councilors were hosted by Mrs. Harry Richardson Sr Mrs J Turlakis and Mrs Arthur Richardson for a weekend social. Prizes went to Mrs Ira Sickle Mrs Harry Richardson Mrs Mack Lawill Mrs Lucien Jones and Mrs R Binnix. Officers to be elected at the next meeting marking the group's anniversary with Mrs Nelson Smith as hostess and Mrs Allen Gravenstein and Mrs Lawill assisting.

Julia T Harry Richardson J. Turlakis Arthur Richardson Ira Sickle Mack Lawill Lucien Jones R. Binnix Nelson Smith Columbia Ave Allen Gravenstein Lawill

Hamilton Sees 11-Car Crash Cause Major Damage

In Hamilton a Sunday afternoon crash damaged 11 cars and two parking meters, totaling about 1565 dollars. Restaurant owner John Ahriche of Cincinnati, after losing control on Second Street, struck seven parked vehicles in one line and hit another moving car and two more parked autos on the opposite side. Police filed no charges.

Hamilton John Ahriche Cincinnati Second St Altride

Delegates Named as Taft Ike Republicans Lead

The Taft and Eisenhower camp hold a state convention naming 12 delegates while Tennessee’s Eighth District GOP selects the state’s 20th and final delegate. Through today Republicans have chosen more than half of 1,205 national convention delegates, Democrats slightly more than one third of 1,230. Saturday’s eight-state tally shows Taft 266 and Eisenhower 233 with minor contenders, while Harriman leads Democrats with 92 to Kefauver 73 and Russell 37. Humphrey gains momentum in Minnesota as the primary nears. Russell, in Florida, opposes any compulsory fair employment practices plank, a point Kefauver supports if adopted by the convention. Taft touts air power as essential to peace during a Cincinnati Ohio broadcast. Humphrey continues advancing as a Democratic hopeful after winning 23 Minnesota delegates.

Licans Tennessee Associated Press Taft Eisenhower Harold Stassen Minnesota Earl Warren California Douglas MacArthur W. Averell Harriman Estes Kefauver Richard Russell Georgia Hubert H. Humphrey Kerr Sen Russell Florida Kefauver Tampa FEPC South Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Ohio Humphrey Tru

Methodists May Decide New Organization Today

In San Francisco the General Conference weighs reforms from an eight year study on local church organization. A key plan calls for an official board, four commissions, and a quarterly conference as the control body, with debate over broader restructuring and a coordinating council for the whole church.

Steven V. David San Francisco Methodist General Conference Costen J. Harrell Charlotte N.C Coordinating Council Ralph W. Sockman New York

Bold Dog Theft Attempt Reported By Owner

Walter Shafer of 110 Burton Road reported a man in a large good looking car tried to abduct his dog last night. The would be thief stopped in front of the house, told Shafer he was stealing the dog, then released it and drove away.

Walter Shafer Burton Rd Shafer

Franklin Man Released On Bond After Cab Fare Arrest

Kyle Nelson Wolfe, 28, of Union Rd in Franklin, was released on bond after an arrest for failing to pay a cab fare. His case was set for 4 p.m. in Franklin Municipal Court before Judge J. T. Riley. The arrest occurred at 10:30 a.m. on East Fourth St on a warrant from a West Carrollton cabdriver.

Franklin Kyle Nelson Wolfe Union Rd Franklin Municipal Court J. T. Riley East Fourth St West Carrollton

Leader hints at 1948 run after Truman debate

In a radio interview the man stated he had no White House ambitions, then suggested he could run himself if Truman does not seek reelection, signaling potential candidacy despite previously backing Truman.

Truman White House

Israelis May Ban Argentine Beef Over Kosher Rules

In Jerusalem a 3,000 ton shipment of beef from Argentina could be banned from Israeli menus if not supervised by rabbinical authorities. The chief rabbinate says the meat lacks proper kosher handling, and the Ministry of Trade must decide whether to enforce strict Jewish religious laws against its use.

Jerusalem Israel Argentina Ministry of Trade

New Parliament Convenes In Iran

Iran’s Majlis, the 17th parliament, opened with 76 of 136 seats filled as voting continued. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi delivered a 414 minute speech urging higher living standards for peasants and workers and development of nationalized oil. The session elected a temporary president and credentials committee, then recessed until May 8.

Tehran Iran Majlis Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi

Apaches Losing Touch With Past

Mescalero elder Dan Nicholas recalls that younger generations at Mescalero are adopting white ways and forgetting ancient customs. He notes only a few singers remain who remember old chants and ceremonies as boys resist learning the traditional dances.

May 22 Date For New College Draft Tests

Students unable to take the December 1951 or April 1952 college qualification tests may sit the May 22 session. J Wylie Mitchell, chairman of Local Draft Board 10, announced applications are available at the local board and must be mailed by May 10.

J. Wylie Mitchell Draft Board 10 Incal Board

Cottage prayer service at Rock Lane home

On Wednesday at 1 p.m. Mrs. Allen Walters hosts cottage prayer services at 19 Rock Lane Franklin. Geraldine Huffman leads. a duet by Mrs. Ethel Woolfe and Mrs. Mary Woolfe will be performed. sponsored by Mrs. Berha Perkins.

Allen Walters Rock Lane Franklin Geraldine Huffman Ethel Woolfe Mary Woolfe Berha Perkins

Warstler Wins Recording Secretary Post At Wilmington College

Miss Joan Warstler of Trenton daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Warstler was elected recording secretary of Delta Omega Theta msbhlid at Wilmington College last week.

Joan Warstler Kenneth Warstler Trenton Delta Omega Theta Msbhlid Wilmington College

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