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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1948

Page

3

Miscellaneous Shower And Reunion For Bride-Elect Virgina Kraft

A home hosted a shower and reunion honoring bride-elect Virgina Kraft of Eu ene Chippendale. Guests included Mrs. B. Chippendale, Miss Kraft, Mr. Kraft, and many relatives with games and decor featuring gladioli. A kitchen shower is planned for tomorrow evening at Forest Hills Country Club hosted by Patrice Weatherwax.

Willard Kippendale Ray Estridge Harles Esteridge Virinia Kraft Euene Chippendale B. Chippenale Ray Kraft Virnia Kraft R. Long B. Chippendale Ford Ogden Richard Mark Dranell Isador Ilin Ray Esidge Charles Esidge Marie Chippendale Mary Francis Kraft Gerard Murka Patty Sullivan Miss Kraft Mr. Chippendale Patrice Weatherwax Forest Hills Country Club Josephine Slezak Robert Sigil John Volrich Baltimore St Volrich

AYDS Vitamin Candy Promises Easy Weight Loss

An advertisement touts AYDS Vitamin Candy as a weight loss aid that suppresses appetite and promises quick, effort-free results without dieting, drugs, or exercise. It claims clinical testing, guaranteed plans, and messages about losing up to seven pounds or more in a 35 day supply for a low price.

Fort Tive Releachet Gans Experi

Club Meeting Notice Submission Deadline

Notices of club lodge and church events must reach the society editor by 10 30 am the day after the event to appear in the paper Photographs for Sunday editions must be in the office by Thursday noon

Local club events week ahead feature meetings and picnics

The Executive board of Federation of Women's Clubs convenes at Miss Bess Hoover's home 1310 Girard Ave. Business and Professional Women plan a Chautauqua picnic tomorrow at 6 30 p m. United Mothers Circle hosts a Sunset pool swimming party at 10 a m tomorrow with a covered dish to follow. Unity Council 241 Daughters of America meets 7 30 p m tomorrow at Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs J W Pearce presiding. Otterbein Class Calvary Methodist Church gathers 6 30 p m tomorrow for a covered dish. Graduate Regents Women of the Moose meet 7 30 p m tomorrow at Mrs Charles Bolton's Yankee Rd home.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Bess Hoover Girard Ave United Mothers’ Circle Vll Unity Council No. 241 Daughters of America Knights of Malta J. W. Pearce Otterbein Calvary Methodist Church Women of the Moose Charles Bolton Yankee Rd

Trimble Family Holds Annual Outing at Police Range

Yesterday afternoon the Trimble family gathered at the Police Pistol Range for an all day reunion with games and contests for all ages. Attendees included W. T. Trimble of Miamisburg, W. D. Day of Maliba Ky, Raleigh Eskridge and family of Lebanon, and many other relatives and friends from multiple states.

Trimble W. T. Trimble Miamisburg W. D. Day Maliba R. C. Trimble Raleigh Eskridge Lebanon Orville Sorrell Vickie Jo Iva Trimble David Francis McKennanry Carter Day Trenton Carl Egelston Rex Lawson Douglas E. A. Dugar Darleen Don Milwaukee Wis Ralph Trimble Stanley Day Mariba Fitch Lawson Harry Sarver Riggs Monfort Louisville Ronny Blalack Dayton Loroma Shull C. C. Trimble Jackson, Mich Thomas Carmody

Miss Ellison Ill at Home on El Paso Drive

Miss Marcia Ellison has been ill at her home on El Paso Dr for the past week. Several local residents return from trips including the Millers and Hales who came back from a 10 day fishing trip to North Bay Canada and the Hyson family after two weeks away in Chillicothe Ohio. Mr Campbell to enter college next month after visiting Massillon relatives.

Marcia Ellison el Paso Dr John R. Miller Manchester Rd H. C. Hale Todhunter Rd North Bay Canada John Hyson Johnnie Fourteenth Ave John Hyson Sr Chillicothe Perl Campbell Kenneth Massilon, O Mr. Campbell

Marriage Announced At Family Reunion

Franklin article notes Dorothy Roberts of Vienna West Virginia and Gerald Dawkins of Mahomet Illinois wed in Covington Kentucky on Monday August 2. The marriage was announced at a Lamb family reunion with no attendees present. Dorothy is a Franklin High School graduate and both spouses work for Armco Steel Corporation.

Franklin Dorothy Roberts William Roberts Vienna W. Va Gerald Dawkins Oye Dawkins Mahomet Covington Lamb Franklin High School Armco Steel Corporation

Fire Prevention Group Plans Fall Activities

Fire Chief William F. Fishbaugh announced the fire prevention division of Safety Council will meet Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Civic Association to plan fall activities. School patrol buttons for October during Fire Prevention Week have been ordered.

William F. Fishbaugh Fire Prevention Division of Safety Council Civic Association

Hamiltonian Held In Theft Of Auto

Covington police report Clif ford Bringer twenty one of Hamilton Ohio was held on a thousand dollar bond on auto theft charges. Bringer allegedly took a car from in front of a Covington cafe without owner consent.

Covington, Ky Clifford Bringer Hamilton Kenton County Bringer Covington

Hospital Notices List Surgical and Medical Patients

The item lists patients at The Hospital including Patricia and Arthur Spencer from Columbia Avenue and Carolyn and Woodford Jones from Navaho Street with surgical status. Other patients include Nancy Lee Polley from Trenton and Jerry Blanton from West Middletown, both noted as surgical. Additional entries name Mrs Earl Peck, Floyd Cline, Mrs Derwood Taylor as surgical. Medical cases include Miss Anna Rizzo, Raymond Belt, Betty Jo Lykins, William Kennard, and Marvin Tucker with ward statuses.

Patricia and Arthur Spencer Lector Spencer Columbia Ave Carolyn and Woodford Jones William Jones Navaho St Nancy Lee Polley Kenneth Polley Trenton Surgical Jerry Blanton Albert Blanton West Middletown Earl Peck Winton St Floyd Cline Woodlawn Ave Derwood Taylor South Ave Anna Rizzo Stanley Ave Phyllis Crouch Lucille Crouch Ottawa ST Raymond Belt Queen Ave Betty Jo Lykins Luther Lykins Curtis St William Kennard South Main St Marvin Tucker Luther Tucker Church St

Local Names List From Omahas Area Notices

A readable compilation of residents and next of kin names including Millard DeHaven Lawn George Strodtbeck Shafer Charles Hartman Garfield Luanna Brandenberg Lewis Joan Shaffer Germantown Donna Lee Cox Fernwood Jenera Whitt Oma ha Brenda Sue Fee Middletown Route 2 Fay Davis Waynesville John Hipsher Franklin and Irene Catona Young St. This fragment resembles a community directory or notices column listing households and relatives.

Luanna Brandenberg Lewis St Joan Shaffer Kendall Shaffer Germantown Tom Chapman Waneta A. H. Sanders South Main Donna Lee Cox Troy Cox Fernwood Jenera Whitt Elmer Whitt Omaha Brenda Sue Fee Albert Fee Middletown Fay Davis Waynesville John Hipsher Edward Hipsher Franklin Richard Byrd Glenmore St Irene Catona Young St

Births at Hospital List Notable for Local Families

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Stur ill West Middletown welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs John Hitte Franklin welcome a girl. Mr and Mae Paul Schnedler 1308 Girard St welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Howard Russ ner South Lebanon welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Cecil Turpin West Alexandria welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Dennis Melton Franklin welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs Paul Link 335 Charles St welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs William Deck Franklin welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Jack Dieters 1707 Fleming Rd welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Edward Shyers 302 Gideon Rd welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Park Oney Franklin twin girls. Mr and Mrs Frank Matthers 816 Sixteenth Ave welcome a girl. Copper Cliff Ontario accounts for ninety five percent of the world’s nickel.

Benjamin Sturill West Middletown John Hitte Franklin Mae Paul Schnedler Girard St Howard Russner South Lebanon Cecil Turpin West Alexandria Dennis Melton Paul Link Charles St William Deck Jack Dieters Fleming Rd Edward Shyers Gideon Rd Park Oney Franklin Frank Matthers Sixteenth Ave

Car Overturns. Two Men Walk Away Unscathed

Two Dayton men in a 1938 car crashed through a guard rail on U S Route 52 near Portsmouth Ohio, plunged 20 feet and rolled nine times but emerged uninjured. State Highway Patrol cited a miraculous escape. They claimed to be en route to Dayton and gave the YMCA as their address.

Portsmouth, O Dayton U. S. Rt The YMCA Portsmouth

Funeral set for Wellston grocer Michael D. Hogan

Wellston Ohio AP reports funeral services will be held Wednesday for Michael D. Hogan 89 a retired Wellston grocer who died yesterday He was a brother of the late Ohio Attorney General Timothy S Hogan He leaves two sons postmaster Charles M Hogan of Wellston and Leo Hogan

Wellston, O Michael D. Hogan Wellston Ohio Timothy S. Hogan Charles M. Hogan Leo Hogan

Rifle bullet and bullet resisting glass comparison

A 30 caliber rifle bullet punctures a percentage inch steel plate while a 19 inch square multiplate bullet resisting glass stops the same missile.

Parents in Arrears for Child Care in Franklin County

Franklin County commissioners report parents who gave up custody have $47,000 in arrears for child care. The amount funds operations for children’s homes. The county Child Welfare Board holds custody of 495 children.

Columbus, O Franklin County Opere The County Child Welfare Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Peg Rosing Italia Dector John Ross Ross Middletown’s Chautauqua Central Ave John Methven Nancy Renee Murphy Charles F. Murphy Dottie Fall Bonnie Long Marilyn Bunn Suzanne Sennett Nancy Mulligre Linda Beier Mary Ellen Dineen Martha Angel Rosemary Fay Barbara Wagner Sue Wood Mary Jo Fenders Carolyn Charlotte Murphy Police Pistol Range Modest Maidens U. S Patent Office A. As W. C. Cade Orlando St New England States New York Millard DeHaven Lawn George Strodtbeck Shafer Charles Hartman Garfield Copper Cliff, Ontario Grocer Bendix Drexter Dousie Tus Clinton Baltimore
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