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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1948

Page

6

Wedding Saturday Night In Reading Pair To Wed

A double wedding was held at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Reading at 7:30 p.m. with R L Bales and Violet Cragwell taking vows, Rev. W. Robert Grunewald officiating. The bride wore a French marquisette gown, reception followed at Hotel Arms, and the couple will reside in Middletown after a Cape Cod Lake George honeymoon.

Reading R. L. Bales Violet Cragwell St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church W. Robert Grunewald Earl Lague Cincinnati Robert Martin Thomas Moon Middletown Robert Gall Emily Russell Judy Young Everett Sargent Hotel Arms Cape Cod Village Lake George N. Y Miami University University of Cincinnati Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company

Births at Hospital

To Mr and Mrs Jesse Mor latt 206 Crawford St a girl Saturday. To Mr and Mrs Winford Powell Franklin a boy Saturday. To Mr and Mrs John Hinkle Franklin a boy Monday. To Mr and Mrs Ray Shephard Trenton Route 1 a boy Monday. To Mr and Mrs James Neuenswander 612 Sixteenth Ave a girl Mercy Hospital Hamilton Sunday at 3 15 p m.

Jesse Morlatt Crawford St Winford Powell Franklin John Hinkle Ray Shepherd Trenton James Neuenswander Sixteenth Ave Mercy Hospital Hamilton

To Mr and Mrs Meadows A Girl Born Saturday

A girl was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Clarence Meadows of 1315 Grove Street. A girl was also born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Fred Hamilton of 1304 Baltimore Street.

Clarence Meadows Grove St Fred Hamilton Baltimore St

Miss Elaine Pegg’s Bridal Showers Highlight Pre nup

Gifts range from personal to kitchen items as Miss Elaine Pegg prepares to wed Ralph Evans on Saturday August 21 at First Church of God. A sequence of parties this week included a personal shower by Miss Elizabeth Brown and showers hosted by Mrs Roscoe Evans, Mrs August Schmidt, and Mrs William Farkas. Mr and Mrs L S Owings Benton attended the 49th annual reunion of the 160th Indiana Volunteer Infantry in Columbia City Indiana with Company G.

Elaine Pegg Ralph Evans First Church of God Elizabeth Brown Elwood St Roscoe Evans Oxford State Rd August Schmidt Grand Ave William Farkas Franklin St

Blindfold Two Ball Foursome At Wildwood Club

Sunday at Wildwood Golf Club featured a blindfolded two ball foursome with male contestants driving in the dark and couples jointly putting the last ball. Winners included Mrs Don Keffer with William Apple after a five way tie for low putt. low gross 45 by Mrs Richard Getter and 4 P Johnston, and Mrs Morris Smith with M L Bauer.

Wildwood Golf Club Don Keffer William Apple Richard Getter P. Johnston Morris Smith M. L. Bauer Owen Combs James Abbott E. R. Coker J. P. Johnston Forest Hills Country Club Verity Golf Course Robert Vorhis J. H. Waxweiler C. R. Bogan Kent Little

Hospital admissions by surname list and addresses

A running list of patients and relatives admitted or treated at The Hospital includes Mrs. James Salter of Marry Etta Street surgical, Michael Schmid son of Edward Schmid Jr Aberdeen Dr medical, Mrs. Raymond Davis Waynesville Route surgical, Mrs. Louanna Brandenberg South Lebanon surgical, Mrs. Eph Blanton Logan Avenue surgical, Mrs. Richard Coyle Aberdeen Dr medical, James Ile Middletown Route 3 medical, Alfred G. Decatur Jr Fleming Road surgical, Barbara Staton Baltimore Street surgical, Marie Martin Garfield Street surgical, Susan Gail Leweke Calumet Avenue surgical, Charles Byrd Pershing Avenue, Michael Helton Ottawa Street son of Herbert Helton, Mrs. David Mynhier South Broad Street, Miss Anna Goins Middletown Route 1, Mrs. Frank Dalton Franklin, Joyce Eastham Franklin daughter of Marvin Eastham, Mrs. Albert Mullins Somerville Route 1, Mrs. Katherine Mayer Garfield Street.

James Salter Marry- Etta St Michael Schmid Edward Schmid, Jr Aberdeen Raymond Davis Waynesville Louanna Brandenberg South Lebanon Eph Blanton Logan Ave Richard Coyle James Ile Middletown Alfred G. Decatur, Jr Alfred Decatur, Sr Fleming Rd Surgical Barbara Staton Anna Staton Baltimore St Marie Martin Leonard Martin Garfield St Susan Gail Leweke Oliver Leweke Calumet Ave Michael Helton Ottawa St Herbert Helton David Mynhier South Broad St Anna Goins Frank Dalton Franklin

Visitors depart after pleasant Oxford hospitality

Two visitors Miss Barbara Skillin of Detroit and Miss Patricia Ann McDaniels of Scranton left cheerful memories with a young group at H. H. Schrock home on Girard Ave. Richard P Schrock hosted a dinner at the New England Kitchen in Oxford. The party, including Frances Eden and Ruth Schrock, spent the evening dancing at Dayton's Lakeside with gardenia corsages. A Sunday picnic at Hutson's Woods honored Skillin after McDaniels departed by plane.

Barbara Skillin Detroit H. H. Schrock Grard Ave Patricia Ann McDaniels Scranton Richard P Schrock New England Oxford Dayton Lakeside Skillin McDaniels Frances Eden College Hill Cincinnati Ruth Schrock Ken_ Bliven Richard Greathouse, Jr Russell Esche Steubenville Hueston’s Woods

Miss Louise Rossi to Receive White Veil in Indiana

Miss Louise Ann Rossi daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Rossi of Baltimore Street will join the Sisters of St Frances in Oldenburg Indiana. She will receive the white veil at 8:30 a.m. Thursday in a ceremony attended by family and close friends. Rossi, a St John’s school graduate, worked in an Armco Steel office before entering the convent last February and will take the name Sister Patricia Claire.

Louise Ann Rossi Michael Rossi Baltimore St Order of the Sisters of St. Frances Oldenburg Ind Miss Rossi St. John’s School Armco Steel Patricia Claire

Personal notices of travel and visits across multiple families

Mr and Mrs F D Danford and daughters Martha and Marilyn at The Homestead Hot Springs Va Mrs Lloyd Swango Coles Rd and Mrs Cora Brown 121 North Main St spent weekend in Detroit Mr and Mrs Murray Jacobs and family Garfield St back from Jasonville Ind and Chicago Mr and Mrs John R Kiese wetter Orchard St attended wedding in London O and visited Columbus with Carl Faechle Sr Catherine Miller returned from Michigan two months with daughter Ruby Prater who underwent surgery Blanche Wellner 2110 Tytus Ave motor trip three weeks John Fitzgerald 805 Elwood St motor to Fife Lake Mich then Canada Harold Yaw and son Jack Marietta Ga return home after visit with parents William and Mrs Yaw South Sutphin St Clara Hill leaves Monday for Trinidad Colo then DePaul School of Nursing Pueblo Colo

Ann Chenoweth Austin K. Chenoweth London Jack W. Ashman Joan N. Ashman Greenville Ivan L. Wilkins First Presbyterian Church Ashman Sherman School Miami Philip Carey Manufacturing Company Quebec North Broad St John R. Kiesewetter Lloyd Swango Coles Rd Cora Brown North Main St Detroit Orchard St Jack Ashman Columbus Carl Faechle Harold Yaw Jack Marietta, Ga Mr. Yaw William Yaw South Sutphin St

First Shower Brings Miscellaneous Gifts

Miss Alice Page, engaged to Gene Popper, received her first bridal shower hosted by Miss Virginia Cre tors and Mrs. Frank Diver with 17 guests. Card winners were Mrs. Hubert Steele, Mrs. Paul Town send, Miss Marie Aldrich, Mrs. Harold Bailey and Miss Mary Hendrickson. A bride doll guarded the gift table.

Alice Page Gene Popper Virginia Cretors Frank Diver Hubert Steele Paul Townsend Marie Aldrich Harold Bailey Mary Hendrickson

Family Gathering at Oglesby Home in West Middletown

A weekend gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Oglesby home in West Middletown brought together Ned Oglesby and his children John and Ann from Detroit with Frank Oglesby and daughter Carol of Dayton and Robert F. Oglesby and daughter Betty Helen of this city. Overnight guests joined for a relaxed Sunday after the crowning dinner hour.

Edwin Oglesby West Middletown Ned Oglesby John and Ann Detroit Mich Frank Oglesby Carol Dayton Robert F. Oglesby Betty Helen

Unity Council D of A to Meet Tuesday at Knights Hall

Unity Council 241 D of A meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Knights of Malta Hall with guests Mrs Edgar Schreechfield district deputy and Mrs C Waldo both of Dayton. Social committee led by Mrs Myron Snethen.

Middletown performer Rome Johnson to guest on WLW program

Rome Earl Johnson, son in law of Mrs Joseph Reese of 324 Vandeveer St, will appear on WLW television next Saturday from to 7 30 p m He is a former Middletown resident and for three years has been a vocalist on WLW programs He now has three programs each morning on the Cincinnati station and also appears on the Midwestern Hayride He will make a personal appearance in Middletown soon per Mrs Reese Also noted Jean Nicolet reached the Fox river mouth in 1634 as the first known white man on Wisconsin soil.

Rome Earl Johnson Joseph Reese, Jr Vandeveer St WLW Middletown Cincinnati Reese Jean Nicolet Fox River Wisconsin

Showers Open for Jean Williams in August Wedding

A group led by Mrs. Earl Meeks and others planned a miscellaneous shower for Miss Jean Williams of 4340 Billball Ra. The bride elect of William Green Jr. and her open church wedding at Trenton Mennonite Church was announced for Saturday August 21 after lawn games and refreshment time.

Earl Meeks E. Beachler May Eichorn Mary Williams Jean Williams Miss Williams William Green, Jr Trenton Mennonite Church

U.S. Air Force Flew 4000 Supply Missions to Tito’s Yugoslavia

During World War II U S Air Force transports completed over 4000 supply missions to Yugoslavia supporting Tito’s partisan forces, highlighting sustained airlift operations in the Balkan theater.

U. S. Air Force Tito Yugoslavia

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