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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1949

Page

5

Sunshine Circle Holds All Day Picnic at Dagenbach Home

The Sunshine Circle of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church gathered yesterday at Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Dagenbach on Hamilton Lebanon Rd. for an all day picnic with 24 members and five guests attending. The weatherman provided perfect weather as garden flowers decorated the tables and the afternoon featured games and singing after a meal.

Sunshine Circle First Evangelical United Brethren Church C. T. Dagenbach Hamilton - Lebanon Rd

Silver Link Daughters Attend 55th State Convention in Cincinnati

Ten members of Silver Link Council of Daughters of America attended the 55th annual state convention at the Netherlands Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati. Mrs. Joseph Dimyer led memorial for Mrs. Mable Karmeth of Dayton and Mrs. William Waldo of Dayton was installed as state counselor. Local Middletown attendees included multiple named members and a state representative. Mayflower Past Councilors gathered at Mrs. Richard Shockley’s home. next meeting set for September 22 at Mrs. Click’s home.

Silver Link Council of Daughters of America Netherlands Plaza Cincinnati Joseph Dimyer Mable Karmeth District 15 Dayton William Waldo Middletown Ditmyer Victor Click, Sr Ferris Gutshall John McChesney Robert Fiscus Louis McLaughlin Howard Hoover Elmer Trippler Betty Mae Click John Williams Richard Shockley Mayflower Victor Click James Thacker Betsy Barnes

Society Deadline Calendar Rules For Notices

Establishes deadlines for Society Department items with times for daily and Sunday editions. Specifies 10 30 a m reports due, Saturday 9 30 deadline, Thursday noon for Sunday pictures, one week advance space, bans photos older than ten days, and Friday 3 p m for Sunday calendar items. Recommends calling Society Editor with questions.

Calvary Methodist Church Otterbeing class hosts meeting

In Calvary Methodist Church, the Otterbeing Class reported 11 members and two visitors. Mrs. N Bachelor served refreshments after business and a program. The Guiding Star Class met at Mrs. Kendell Shafer’s home for a covered dish dinner for 14 members and 12 guests. Contest prizes went to William Housh, Robert Moore, Frank Yeager among the men and to Mrs Harold Gillespie, Mrs Chan Dakin, and Mrs Marie Gates among the women.

Calvary Methodist Church N. Bachelor Guiding Star Kendell Shafer Keister Rd William Housh Robert Moore Frank Yeager Harold Gillespie Chan Dakin Marie Gates

Cool air brings record August lows in Chicago and plains

A broad mass of cool air lowered morning readings across the central and northern plains and into the Great Lakes. Chicago reported 55 degrees the coolest August date in Weather Bureau records, with the cool front expected to reach the Atlantic Seaboard today as temperatures stay cool tonight and Sunday.

Central Plains Great Lakes Region Chicago Weather Bureau Ohio River Atlantic Seaboard

Wandering Lad Gets Nickels and No Data

A ragged nine year old wanders Brighton streets rope tied to his waist. He accepts nickels and soda from a station operator while police seek more information. The boy, named Pepe, cannot speak beyond asking for nickels and is held for the night in the jail before possible probation.

Pepe B. J. Cunningham Ira Basher Basher

Trains Collision Description from Night at Yard

A fireman on the south bound train warned a man who disrupted the line but the northbound train was loud. The man then ran forward amid the crash, according to Barnum’s account.

Barnum

Feathered Friend HORIZONTAL is a bird 13 Repair 14 Weird 15 Ontario

Puzzle style list of clues mixing animal, language, and misc terms. Read as a crossword style comic strip item with numbered entries. Includes references to Greek letter and Egyptian sun god among others.

Ontario Gudrun

Crossword Clue Answers Listed For Puzzle Forty Two

A set of crossword clues with numbered entries includes native metal for 36 paid notices 37 symbol for tellurium 38 Brad 43 epistle abbr 44 disorder 45 Persia 45 Italian city 47 onager 52 individual 53 worm at 62 420 ao Indian mulberry 57 early English.

Persia

Arnold defends B 36 bomber choice before House panel

In San Francisco AP dispatch General Hap Arnold testified that politics could not influence the B 36 selection. He praised General Hoyt Vandenberg and Air Force leaders, noted development takes three to six years, and emphasized collective decision making in aircraft design. He praised the B 36 as unmatched among intercontinental bombers.

San Francisco H. H Hap Air Force Arnold Air U. S

Senator Brannan criticizes Anderson bill on price supports

Senator Brannan said the Anderson bill fails to provide adequate price support authorities for the Agriculture Department to tackle rising production and distribution problems. He also argued the top price supports remain too low.

Brannan Anderson Department of Agriculture

Train Collision Sparks Probe In County

A rail accident occurred when a southbound brakeman allegedly threw a switch causing a northbound train to collide with the other. The railroad spokesman cited duty constraints and the county solicitor will continue the inquiry today.

Children Gang Led by Six Year Old in Plymouth Theft

Police traced housebreaking cases in Plymouth England to a gang of children none older than 13. The ringleader was a six year old boy.

Plymouth England

Court Action Against Gambling In Racing Center Is Termed Political Move By Attorney

Saratoga Springs New York AP A woman's court action to shut down all gambling establishments in the horse racing center is labeled a political move by District Attorney John F Doyle who says there are no grounds for a gambling complaint The move comes from Rose Weiss a Saratoga Springs restaurant proprietor who seeks a permanent injunction to close four establishments and a temporary injunction to halt gambling in the city and county She asks Gov Thomas E Dewey to remove local law enforcement officials and alleges a $14000 loss The Supreme Court will hear motion next Tuesday Parimutuel betting at race tracks were legalized in 1940 with off track betting illegal The incident is tied to Republican factional disputes ahead of a September 6 primary and a group calling itself Real Republicans comments by Alfred Simon Ballston Spa leader of insurgents The inquiry involves the legality and political implications of the action

Saratoga Springs N. Y Rose Weiss Saratoga County Thomas E. Dewey Philip John F Doyle Alfred Simon Ballston Spa

Life on Venus Report Sparks Controversy

The Carnegie Institution of Washington reported carbon dioxide on Venus, claiming it proves life may exist there. Critics contend the finding is not definitive and requires further study.

Carnegie Institution of Washington Venus

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