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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1949

Page

6

Weekend Travel and Visits Reported Around Columbus

From Columbus came Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lee Ortman and son Lee to visit Mr. Ortman's parents. A week’s vacation was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. Russell Oglesby of Sherman Ave. Boston guests of the Day family include Mrs. Day's brother and family en route to Kentucky. Wilbur McCarty Jr. has returned to duty in San Diego after visiting his parents. Mrs. Otterbein of Klamath Falls visits two weeks. Travelers include Don Wallace and Delmer Whitt, who fished at Burke’s Cabins and visited Niagara Falls. Charles Combs leaves for Warren Ohio to sing in Columbus Sunday. Verco Daniel and family toured Grand Canyon and Boulder Dam en route to California. Margaret Bailey to be a junior counselor at Camp William Butterworth. Mrs. Alma Richardson and Mrs. Harriet Lamphier return from Hartwell. Dr. E. C. Peck and Mary Jo return from Myrtle Beach. Lt. J G Arthur Ditmyer on leave from Memphis.

Boston Wilbur McCarty, Sr Ottawa St Wilbur McCarty, Jr San Diego Cal Niagara Falls Burke's Erieau Ont Don Wallace Dale Rosebud Dr Delmer Whitt Bexley Carolyn Whitt Verco Daniel Linda Alan West Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Colorado Springs Salinas Uba City Calif

At Your Grocer's Your Favorite Bar and Restaurant

A local grocer highlights a beloved bar and restaurant combo known for crisp delicious tasty offerings. Neighborhood patrons praise quick service and a wide selection, noting friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Business hours and seasonal specials are emphasized.

Grant Employes Honor Manager Before Transfer

W T Grant Store manager A E Edmundson was surprised with a farewell party in the recreation room before store hours. The event featured a Lets Pretend Minstrel with interlocker William Coyle and end man Don Wilson. The minstrel chorus included many named women and the hosts presented a gift to the honorees Mr and Mrs Edmundson and daughter Lind e.

A. E. Edmundson W. T. Grant Marshalltown William Coyle Don Wilson Mary Jane Hummel Jean Hazelton Ruby Back Joan Housekeeper Thelma Holt Ruth Baker Helen Smith Wilma Monee Frances McFeeters Sylvia Pieratt Nell Hicks Vera Bennett Flora Robison Molly Williams Georgia Clem Ann Potter Mrs. Edmundson Linde

Barnes Mirus Nuptials Seen At St. Pauls Church

Frances Mirus daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Mirus of Staten Island New York married James W Barnes son of Mr and Mrs Forest Barnes at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in a double ring ceremony before 125 guests The couple honeymoon at Fife Lake Michigan and plan to reside in Cincinnati Mrs Barnes will work as an assistant medical librarian at General Hospital and Mr Barnes will pursue medical studies at the University of Cincinnati

Barnes-Mirus ST. Paul’s Church Frances Mirus Gerhard Mirus Staten Island N. Y St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church James W. Barnes Forest Barnes West Sixth Ave H H. Jung Robert Hayes Earl Augspurger James Frasier Harold Conn William Barnes Thes Mirus Arnes Jane Keith Louise Heinze Lois Dickert Vincent Tomes Peter de Ninno G. Richard Thomas Cincinnati

Social spotlight turns on tennis festivities

Youths at the Ohio State Tennis Tourney at Verity Courts mix daily play with social events. The general committee hosts Open House nights at the Manchester Hotel and clubhouse, with canasta, punch, and sandwiches. Planned activities include bingo and dances, a Wednesday picnic at Forest Hills if weather allows, and a Thursday Virginia Reel square dance.

Verity Courts Manchester Middletown Forest Hills Verity Clubhouse Virginia

Viola Rebekah Lodge Meets at Knights of Malta Hall

Twenty two members gathered for the Lodges meeting with Mrs. Harold Flatter presiding. Plans were made for a joint Odd Fellows and Rebekah picnic on August 27 at Chautauqua. A social hour and refreshments followed.

Knights of Malta Viola Rebekah Lodge Harold Flatter Odd Fellows and Rebekah Chautauqua

Oneida Sewing Club Tours WLW Broadcast and Zoo Event

The Oneida Busy Bee Sewing Club toured the WLW broadcasting station on Monday and saw the Trail Blazers and Ruth Lyons Morning Matinee. After lunch they visited the Cincinnati Zoo and returned to Carew Tower in the evening. Members on the full day included Mrs William Simpson Mrs Dudley Neal Miss Vera Neal and Mrs Lyman Imhoff. Miss Carol Sue Winters and Marvin Imhoff were featured on the morning program.

Oneida Busy Bee Sewing Club WLW Trail Blazers Ruth Lyons Zoo Carew Tower William Simpson Dudley Neal Vera Neal Lyman Imhoff Carol Sue Winters Marvin Imhoff

Carr-Hendrickson Family Reunion Held at Jackson Lane Home

Sixty members of the Carr Hendrickson family gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Baird on Jackson Lane for their annual reunion. They shared yearly happenings and planned a second Sunday in August 1950 at Armco Park. A sumptuous dinner was the highlight of the day.

Carr- Hendrickson James Baird Jackson Lane Armco Park

Society Plans Covered-Dish Supper at Pleasant Ridge Church

The Women’s Missionary Society for World Service of the Pleasant Ridge EUB Church will host a covered-dish supper Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the church social rooms. Husbands are invited and attendees should bring their own silverware. Pictures will be shown later.

Women’s Missionary Society For World Service Pleasant Ridge EUB- Church

Ladies' Aid Meeting and Moose Group Schedule

The LeSourdsville Ladies' Aid gathers Thursday at 1 30 P M at Ms Joe New’s Central Ave home with devotions led by Mrs Robert Patton and program by Mrs Ralph Line. Graduate Regents Women of the Moose meet Tuesday at 7 30 P M at Mrs Michael Thinnes’s Crawford St home. Perkins Kaffee Klatsch heads to Cincinnati Thursday for a theatre party by car replacing their Wednesday meet.

LeSourdsville Ladies’ Aid Auust Joe New Central Ave Robert Patton Ralph Line Women of the Moose Michael Thinnes Crawford St Perky Kaffee Klatsch Cincinnati

Dancing in Yellow and Lilies The Miltenberger Scott Wedding

Miss Dorothy Scott and Allan J. Miltenberger wed at Trinity Episcopal Potsdam New York on August 7. Rev J Thurston Travis officiated a double ring ceremony with music by Everett McDonough. A two week honeymoon to Lake Placid and New England followed.

Trinity Episcopal Potsdam N. Y Dorothy Scott Allan J. Miltenberger J. Thurston Travis Everett McDonough Paul McIintyre Albany Richard Miltenberger William Frederick Hamilton Gardiner Scott Arthur Miltenberger Lake Placid New England States Miltenberger Potsdam State Teacher

Awards Court Is Held By Eagle Troop No 11

Eagle Scout Troop No 11 held a Troop Court of Honor at Eagles Hall. Frank Kartovich presided, awarding second and first class badges to many scouts, plus merit badges and several special honors. A knot tying contest and camp fire loyalty talk followed, with a leaders meeting announced for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Eagles Hall.

Eagle Troop Eagles Hall Eagle Scout Troop No Frank Kartovich George Roberts LeRoy Dearth Donald Armstrong Junior Brown James Burges David Ellis Eddie Keith Eddie Green Winfred Lawson Thomas McGill Robert Morris Dick Robinson Rush Thomas Sylvan George Weite Charles Pieratt William Sticklin Keith Brynum Glenn Hall Elza Abraham Charles Adkins William Bellit Jerome Dearth Robert Dearth Junior Dearth Norman Elam James Joy Thomas McGil Donald McGill William Smith Robert Sayers Mort Short Larry Sullivan Thomas Green Donald Walker Kartovich Abraham Jerry Green Donald Butts Pioneer Patrol

Vet Employment Rule Clarified in Service Reemployment Policy

Cleveland field rep F. G. Beattie explains that probationary labeling does not mark a job as temporary under the Selective Service Act of 1948 and veterans statutes. The rules define reemployment rights when service members leave civilian work to join the armed forces, with sixtee n questions and answers in a field letter available at local employment offices.

F. G. Beattie Cleveland Field Veterans DVA Solicitor of Labor U. S. Lee Labor

SPEBSQSA To Go To Dayton Tonight

SPEBSQSA members from Ra zor s Edge and Dayton chapters plan a 7 p m gathering at the VFW Hall Park in Dayton for a joint trip. Jack Round leads the group and copies are available from the U S Department of Labor Bureau of Veterans Rights in Washington. The drive builds a nationwide network of over 4 000 volunteer committees with local figures E A Lampe and Jack Linzie noted in Middletown.

Razor's Edge Spebsqsa Dayton Park VFW Jack Round U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Veterans Raee Rights Washington Middletown E. A. Lampe Veterans Service American Legion Home Jack Linzie

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