Linen Shower for Bride-Elect Patty Colyer
Miss Rosemary Kelsey hosted a linen shower for bride-elect Patty Colyer of 804 Stanley St. The lawn party featured lights, flowers, and centerpieces with games and prizes won by several guests. Gifts were opened from a list of friends and relatives. The open church wedding is set for August 28 at 6 30 PM at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Kelsey
Stanley St
Patty Colyer
Robert Schanke
Vivian Henry
Robert Slough
Betty Colyer
Zella Revelos
Earl Rosser
First Methodist
Shower Honors Bride-Elect Ora Jean Miller
A house party at Seneca Street honored Miss Ora Jean Miller bride elect of Kendall Jones with games and a luncheon. Guests included Mrs. Catherine Miller and Mrs. Albert Richardson and many relatives and friends. The couple plans to wed August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Jean Miller
Kendall Jones
Lafayette Ave
Seneca St
Catherine Miller
Albert Richardson
James Stacy
Robert Pope
Oxford Downing
Lloyd Jones
George Crabtree
Edward Jones
Ralph Bailey
Gordon Stalls
Stanley Allen
Harry Evans
Kelly Morris
Charles Bowls
Phyllis Allen
Faith Chaney
Margie Downing
Miss Miller
Weiner Roast at Mayfield Cumberland Church Event
The Willing Workers Class held a weiner roast Sunday at the Staton country home on Hinkle Road. A song fest followed with attendees including Marcella Gehron Arnold Gehron Velma Pressler Dorothy Pressler Anna Ethel Jane Robert Staton Billy Myers Joe Myers Alberta Antrim Jerry McCloud Jackie Taylor Kenny Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Staton
Hinkle Rd
Marcella
Arnold Gehron
Velma
Dorothy Pressler
Anna
Ethel
Jane
Robert Staton
Billy
Joe Myers
Alberta Antrican
Jerry McCloud
Jackie Taylor
Kenny Witt
Silver Link Council Meeting Set for Tomorrow Evening
The Silver Link Council will convene at 7 30 pm in Knights of Malta Hall to discuss upcoming items and community matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Link Council
Knights of Malta
United Presbyterian women meet September gathering
The L. B. Class of United Presbyterian Church will hold a meeting on Thursday September 2 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Willard Chippendale 1115 Young Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B
United Presbyterian Church
Willard Chippendale
Young St
Birthday party for Judy Stokes celebrated at Reynolds Street
Mrs. Homer Stokes Sr. hosted a birthday surprise for granddaughter Judy Stokes at 13 12 Reynolds Sr. Attendees included Mrs. Jack Brate Mrs. Bob Cox Linda and Carol Cox Jimmy Brate Hazel Archer William Walter Jack Stoops Sue Brate Donnie Stokes Homer Stokes Jr. and others. Ice cream cake and gifts followed games and photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stokes
Reynolds Sr
Judy Stokes
Jack Brate
Bob T. Cox
Linda
Carol
Ed Brate
Jimmy
Hazel Archer
William Walter
Jack Stoops
Sue Carol Brate
Donnie Stokes
James Willia
Larry
Donald Harrison
Terry
Pat Hall
Homer Stokes, Jr
Katherine Sixt Celebrates 25 Years at Middletown Hospital
Katherine Sixt known as Katie marked a quarter century of service at Middletown Hospital. A luncheon in her honor featured a gladioli bouquet, red roses, and a humorous speech from Dr. E T Storer as colleagues and former employers joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Sixt
Katie
Middletown Hospital
Miss Sixt
Fred O. Brosius
Mable Gardner
Mable White Gardiner
Mildred Snyder
Walter Reese
E. T. Storer
Dave Regan
DeWitt Thompson
Clara
Hospital listing of patients and relatives
In The Hospital Harold Gainey of Middletown Route 1 medical. Carl Monroe son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Monroe of Tytus Ave surgical. Roneta Medley daughter of Mrs. Ference Medley of Middletown Route 1 surgical. Ed Allen of Seneca St medical. Marie Carter daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hannon Carter Gratis medical. Jess Holbrook of Wicoff St surgical. Sherry Ann Lloyd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lloyd of Park St medical. Richard Charles Bendle Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Bendle of Winton St medical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gainey
Middletown
Carl Monroe
Jesse Monroe
Tytus Ave
Roneta Medley
Ference Medley
Ed Allen
Seneca St
Marie Carter
Hannon Carter
Gratis
Jess Holbrook
Wicoff St
Sherry Ann Lloyd
J. C. Lloyd
Park St
Richard Charles Bendle, Jr
R. C. Bendle
Winton St
Dismissed Names List From Camden Residents
A roster of individuals including Frank Armbruster from Camden and Mrs. Earl Clemons from Tytus Avenue appears as dismissed in a local record. Other names tied to various streets like Wa neta and Hill Avenue are also noted with no further action recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Armbruster
Camden
Earl Clemons
Tytus Ave
Clarence Baron
Frankin
Asa McGuire
Miamisburg
Earnest Snowden
Waneta
Pauline Stamper
Hill Ave
Richard Death
Germantown
Local Births Reported At Several Homes
Mr and Mrs Michael Epstein 900 Catalpa Dr welcome a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs Wilbur McCarthy 3110 Ottawa St have twin girls. Mr and Mrs Joseph Velte 2212 Baltimore St greet a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs John Barr West Middletown welcome a girl Monday. Mr and Mrs John Raine 1905 Hill Ave announce a girl Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Epstein
Catalpa Dr
Wilbur McCarthy
Ottawa St
Joseph Velte
Baltimore St
John Barr
West Middletown
John Raine
Hill Ave
Wiener Roast at Germantown Park by Delta Chi Sigma
Members of Delta Chi Sigma and their husbands and escorts enjoyed a social evening at Germantown Park. The highlight was a wiener roast followed by card games with Miss Aileen Sheley as chair, assisted by Mrs. Earl Striefthau and Mrs. Jerome Haass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown Park
Delta Chi Sigma
Aileen Sheley
Earl] Striefthau
Jerome Haass
Margaret Cumberland Engaged to Marry Fred Betzel
The Rev and Mrs Howard Bay of Cumberland announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Fred R Betzel son of Mr and Mrs Fred W Betzel. The couple plans an approaching marriage, with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cumberland
Lebanon
Howard Bay
Cumberland
Margaret
Fred R. Betzel
Fred W
Schirm Smith Vows Exchanged In Las Vegas
Marriage vows joined Mary Schirm of Aberdeen Drive Middletown and J Edgar Smith son of Dr H H Smith and Mrs Nell Bunnell Smith in Las Vegas Nevada on August 6 at the Methodist Church. The couple honeymooned there and will reside at 723 A West Emerson Ave Monterey Park California where Mr Smith is affiliated with an oil company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Middletown
Mary Schirm
Karl Schirm
Aberdeen Dr
J. Edgar Smith
H. H. Smith
Nell Bunnell Smith
Methodist Church of
Monterey Park
Calif
A. West
Emerson Ave
Smith
Local Woman Audiences Stuns by Storm Shaped Concert
Middletown resident Mrs E H McCandlish recalls a Denver Symphony concert at Red Rocks Theatre halted by a severe electrical storm. Helen Traubell performed a Wagnerian program before over 11 000 attendees as lightning split the sky above the mountain amphitheater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
E. H. McCandlish
Franklin St
Aurora
Colo
Harry L. Youngkin
Johnnie
Tyler
McCandlish
Photographer Robert G Osborne at national convention
Robert G Osborne a Middle town photographer attends the 57th Annual Convention of The Photographers' Association of America in progress at The Stevens Hotel Chicago Nl August 23 to 27. The convention is among the largest professional trade gatherings and serves as a clearing house for the photographic world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Osborne
Middletown
Photographers’ Association of America In
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
Evans Family Tragedy Prompt Funeral Plans
Morris Evans of 253 Yankee Road was summoned to Oakdale Pennsylvania yesterday due to his father Morris W. Evans passing. Mrs Charles Shoemaker and Mr and Mrs William Evans will travel tomorrow to attend the funeral set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Evans
Yankee Rd
Oakdale
Morris W. Evans
Charles Shoemaker
William Evans
Local travelers return from Chicago exposition and Michigan cruise
Mr and Mrs Layton Goodman of 2232 Highland Ave returned home after four days at the Railroad Exposition in Chicago. They then took a lake cruise to Benton Harbor Michigan and visited the House of David. Miss Barbara Richardson returned to Baltimore Maryland after spending her summer vacation with her grandmother Mrs Alma Richardson of Crawford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layton Goodman
Highland Ave
Chicago
Benton Harbor
Mich
Barbara Richardson
Baltimore
Alma Richardson
Crawford St
Betzel and Benton Betrothed in Ohio State Connection
The bride-elect, a Ohio State University graduate, has served as Warren County Home Demonstration agent for two years. Betzel, a current Ohio State junior, works for Kraft Food Company in Ridgeville Indiana. The September 18 wedding will be at Buffalo Presbyterian Church in Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betzel
Celina
Ohio State University
Warren County
Kraft Food Company
Ridgeville
Ind
Buffalo Presbyterian Church
Cumberland
SPEBSQSA Chapters Hold Joint Sing at Hamilton Gun Club
Members from Hamilton Middletown Dayton Cincinnati and Lebanon chapters joined voices at the Hamilton Gun Club for a 90 minute sing uniting group performances and discussions on an upcoming charter presentation to the Lebanon Chapter. Guests will attend a dinner September 28 at the Golden Lamb Hotel followed by the charter ceremony and entertainment at Town Hall with regional chapters coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletown
Spebsqsa
Milliken Rd
Lebanon
Golden Lamb Hotel
Dayton
Cincinnati
Kiwanis to Hear Coin Collector J Earl King
J Earl King of the Hamilton YMCA will speak at Middletown Thursday noon as guest of the Kiwanis club at the Manchester Hotel. King, a Kiwanis member and former club secretary, will share rare coins and stories. program chairman is Don Beasley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Earl King
Hamilton Y. M. C. A
Middletown
Kiwanis
Manchester
King
Hamilton
Don Beasley
Owens-Illinois Glass hikes prices across products
The Owens-Illinois Glass Company announced price increases across most products, averaging 10 to 15 percent. The firm cited higher wages and increased raw material costs as the main reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo,o (Ap
Ownes - Illinois Glass Company
Massachusetts visitors host luncheon at Forest Hills
Mrs. David E. Harlan organized a luncheon at Forest Hills to honor her granddaughter Hope Harlan of Wellsley Massachusetts who is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Harlan. Also present was Katherine Roney granddaughter of Mrs. J. L. Roney and guest of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Harlan
Forest Hills
Hope Harlan
Wellsley
Mass
Mrs. Harlan
Miss Harlan
Katherine Roney
J. L. Roney
Air express traffic concentrates on varied goods to major sectors
Air express traffic in the United States moves mainly to machinery, clothing, department store merchandise, advertising, electrical supplies, printed matter, automobile parts and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nurse Mary Norris Among 313 Passing State Board
Miss Mary M. Norris of 1020 Auburn Street, a Middletown Hospital nurse, was among 313 applicants who passed the State Nurses Board. Born in New Lebanon Ohio, she attended Carlisle schools and Middletown High, training completed at Middletown Hospital. Margaret J. Eklund of Dayton’s St. Elizabeth Hospital led the list with top grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Norris
Chester Hollenbaugh
Auburn St
State Nurses Board
Columbus
New Lebanon
Carlisle
Middletown High School
Norris
Middletown Hospital
Margaret J. Eklund
Dayton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Middletown Agent Wins National Quality Award
E Calhoun Grier, manager of the Middletown Ohio office for William T Earls Agency and Insurance Company of Hartford Southern Ohio reps, receives the 1948 National Quality Award for excellence in conserving life insurance accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Calhoun Grier
Middletown
Ohio
William T. Earls
Cincinnati
Connecticut Mutual Life Southern Ohio Representatives Insurance Company of
Hartford
Australian gold output climbs to 318684 ounces in five months
Australia produced 318684 fine ounces of gold in the five months ended May 31, reflecting steady output. The figure covers total gold production across major mining regions and firms, indicating ongoing export activity and market supply through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
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