NAJAC Delegates to Meet Tonight at Granville
Local delegates to the National Junior Achievement Conference gather at Denison University Granville for a rehearsal of a play as part of an amateur hour program. Eleven Achievers will join 100 teens from across the country with two award winners Fred Pummill and Greta Eschliman receiving all expense paid trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison University
Granville
Mayer 2
The
Civic Association
Robert McDade
McDade
Fred Pummill
Greta Eschliman
Middletown News Notes Vacation Guests Fill Local Homes
New Haven residents Mrs. Eleanor Hutchins and son visit Middletown briefly as houseguests of Louis B. McCallay at 228 S. Main St. Several local families vacation across the Midwest and West, visiting relatives and old friends from Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hutchins
Stoddard
New Haven
Conn
Louis B. McCallay
S. Main St
Colorado
McCallay
Luncheon Bridge Honoring Dover Guest at Blue Ball Road Home
Miss Eve Walsh hosted a gay luncheon at her Blue Ball Road residence for houseguest Miss Martha Schubert of Dover Kentucky a college friend from the University of Kentucky. Guests included Miss Margaret Lucinda Wilson and others from Henderson Kentucky and local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Walsh
Blue Ball Rd
Martha Schubert
Dover
Schubert
Miss Walsh
University of Kentucky
Margaret Lucinda Wilson
Lucy King
Henderson
Naida Jean Jones
Carol Jones
Jane Butt
Carole Bowman
Cover-Dish Postponed by War Mothers Drill Team
The War Mothers Drill Team has postponed its cover-dish supper from August 18 to August 25. It was to be held at the home of Mrs. Don Gravenstine on Currier Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Mothers
Don Gravenstine
Currier Rd
Dinner Sparks Social Run During Ohio State Tennis Tourney
A dinner party at Miss Kitty Ellison’s home honored Cincinnati guests Connie Detmer Ida Jane Leis and Mimi Healy with a lively group including Jane Dorner Joann Mahoney Mary Hallowell Judy Kendall Jolene Laut Karen Rautio and Jane Gergman. Post-dinner, Verity clubhouse buzzed with cards and social activity as weather may shift plans to Forest Hills or the clubhouse if rain arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Kitty Ellison
Monroe Sr
Ellison
Cincinnati
Connie Detmer
Ida Jane Leis
Mimi Healy
Jane Dorner
Joann Mahoney
Toledo
Mary Hallowell
Judy Kendall
Jolene Laut
Karen Rautio
Jane Gergman
Verity
Forest Hills Country Club
Lodges Unity Council Hosts Social Meeting and Games
In The Lodges Unity Council Daughters of America held its weekly business and social meeting Tuesday. Mayflower Past Counselors met at 7 30 p m Thursday at Mrs Richard Shockley’s home. Graduate Regents Women of Moose as guests of Mrs Michael Thinnes played games after business. Next hostess is Mrs Fred Schneider September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of America
Mayflower Past Counselor's Association
Richard Shockley
Carolina Rd
Moose
Michael Thinnes
Fred Schneider
Picnic and monthly class gathering planned by local churches
Mrs. C. T. Dagenbach hosts an all day picnic Friday for Sunshine Circle of the Evangelical United Brethren Church with covered-dish dinner. Transportation help available via Mrs. Charles Sanderson or Mrs. George W. Knott. Guiding Star Class at Calvary Methodist meets Friday at 6 30 p m for a covered-dish party at Kendall Shafer Keister Rd Peasttown Heights with transport arranged from the church. rain venue is the church. each family provides its own service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Dagenbach
Hamilton - Lebanon Rd
Sunshine Circle
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Charles Sanderson
George W. Knott
Guiding Star
Calvary Methodist Church
Kendall Shafer
Keister Rd
Peasttown Heights
Evening Party Welcomes Visitor From West Coast
Miss Sally Hope, visiting her West Middletown Port land relatives, joined a Lawson home gathering of former Middletown classmates for card games. The party included Misses Newton Young Lindsay Basford Ellison Thorn Tolson Nickell Manning and Mrs Salmon. The Hope family from Portland is due to join for a larger reunion next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Colyer
Herbert Lawson
Sally Hope
Portland
Ore
B. C. Hope
West Middletown
Miss Hope
Lawson
Goldman Ave
Jean Newton
Jean Ann Young
Lois Lindsay
Lois Basford
Pat Ellison
Delores Thorn
Wanda Tolson
Virginia Nickell
Marjorie Manning
John Salmon
Hope
Middletown
J. A. Hope
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Helen Hon
Miss Helen Hon surprised at home by her mother Mrs M L Hon and sister Mrs Joseph Takach who invited 12 friends for a pink and white celebration. Winners of contests were Miss Catherine Edwards and Miss Wanda Bishop. Surprisers included Miss Mary Ellen Edwards and Miss Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hon
Baltimore St
M. L. Hon
Joseph Takach
Catherine Edwards
Wanda Bishop
Mary Ellen Edwards
County School Executive Announces 16 New Teachers
Butler County Schools fill all positions for 1949 50 with 16 new teachers and 64 total appointments. C H Williams reports Everman moves to Reily High School while Lemon Township, Liberty, Oxford and other districts receive new staff. Openings begin September 6 except Oxford and Summerville on September 12.
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Butler County
C. H. Williams
Win Everman
Union City High School
Dark County
Reily High School
Everman
Ohio State University
Williams
Ruth Michael
Margaret Wetzel
Marion van Trees
Lois Jane Smith
Carl Ridenour
Wilma Russell
Lenore Hummel
Lemon Township
Esther Gardner
Liberty
Dorothy Linkous
Seven Mile
Thelma Stephenson
Trenton
Beulah Feldman
Fairfield
Jaanita Streckfuss
Mil
Ford
Delores Kinch
New Miami
Jeanne Wrede
Oxford
Lois Weilhamer
Ross
Summerville
Harold Wissman
Mark Blakley
West Middletown
C. W. Roberts
Peasttown
Marie Schmidt
Milford
Mabel Hanley
Somerville
Earl ‘Gingrich
Russel Lee
Union
H. M. Potts
Maurice Ittel
Wayne
Norman Purdy
Morgan
Robert Bogan
Lloyd Ittel
Hanover
D. H. Err
Trentort
Number of Women Alcoholics 800000, Says WCTU Officer
Mary B. Ervin of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union told the Execu tive Committee that women alcoholics and habitual drunkards in the United States have risen to 800000. She said the increase is about 120000 yearly and linked the rise to advertising and easy access in stores and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Mary B. Ervin
WCTU
Miss Ervin
Tokyo Rose Weeps On Stand Defended By Australian
In the seventh week of the treason trial Tokyo Rose Ivi Toguri D Aquino sobbed as Australian ex prisoner Charles Cousens testified. He denied she wrote harmful scripts and said she carried food and medicine to Allied POWs in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tokyo
Charles Cousens
Japan
Ivi Toguri D’aquino
United States
Cousens
Radio Tokyo
Wayne Collins
Saipan
Local Society Names Attending Charity Ball
Tricia Higgins and Miss Mildred Downs lead a list of attendees including Miss Mary Presta Miss Betty Curtis Miss Janet Hon Miss Marjorie Hon Mr and Mrs I W Martin and son Miss Catherine Edwards and Miss Wanda Bishop at the spring charity event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tricia Higgins
Mildred Downs
Mary Presta
Betty Curtis
Janet Hon
Marjorie Hon
I. W. Martin and Son
Catherine Edwards
Wanda Bishop
Tragic Day in Tokyo and Japan’s Typhoon Aftermath
Reports from Japan describe a deadly sequence of disasters. A resort hotel near Kagoshima collapsed after a landslide triggered by a typhoon, leaving forty missing. In Nagoya a collision between a fire engine and an electric train killed five firemen and injured eight. In Fukushima prefecture a locomotive overturned killing three trainmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Kagoshima
Nagoya
Fukushima Prefecture
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Stevice A
Csion
Gough-Lamb
Vv News of Society
Jay
Peg Rosing
Perry
Wisconsin Dells
Naren
Baker Huben
Wisconsin
William Byrd
14Th Ve
W. P. DuChemin
South Main St
Ruth
Fletcher Brate
Hamilton
Hazel DuVall
Arlington Ave
Turkey Run Park
Ind
H. J. Copp
J. P. Dick
Christel Ave
L. C. Atchley
Smokies
George Dick
Berea, Ky
H. S. Tobias
Arnold L. Boxwell
Photographers’ Association
Fof America
Stevens
Chicago, Ill
J. B. Breitigan
Paul Wilch, Sr
Paul Wilch, Jr
Chautauqua
Wyandotte, Ch
Susan Adele Sherman
Cambridge, Mass
Albert D. Sherman
Stanley St
John W. Martin
Linden Ave
Indian River
Mich
John L. Bauer
John
Peggy
Ralph W. Sebald
Milton Rd
George Moore
Ashland, Ky
Indian Lake
Omas Ortman
Tommy and
David
West
Asa Egeleston
Carolina St
Painted Desert
Leguna Beach
Calif
Golden Gate Bridge
Yellowstone National Park
Mentone
Michael Dutko
Yankee RD
Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association
Savings & Loan Bidg
Main & Central
West Coast
Annuel
Tokyo Rose
Collins
Sydney
Gladiolus
Gladioli
Verity Boulevard
Lafayette
N. Verity
Dial
Nome
Central Ave
Soc
Gray
Seventeen
Kodak Film
Aera Uu Bane
Kurlette Beauty Salon
Tytus Ave
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