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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1950

Page

6

Society notes on extended family travel and visits

Mrs E C McCabe of Elmo Point and grandchildren Ginny Sug and Skippy McCabe left for San Juan Puerto Rico to join the children's parents Mr and Mrs William C McCabe who plan to live there with Armco International. Mr and Mrs R E Deweese vacationed at Yellowstone and other Western sites en route home to Bryant Street and will visit Mrs Deweese's brother and wife in Rangely Colorado. Eston Riggs hosted Harry Anderson of McMechen West Virginia, then Harold Howard of Huntington arrived for several days. William Tuttle of South Main Street returned from a summer home stay in Kennebunk Beach Maine.

E. C. McCabe Elmo Pt Ginny Sug Skippy McCabe San Juan Puerto Rico William C McCabe McCabe Armco International Yellowstone National Park West R. E. Deweese Bryant St Eston Riggs Harry Anderson McMechen West Virginia Mr. Riggs Harold Howard Huntington William Tuttle South Main St J. A. Ingwerson Kennebunk Beach Maine

Perky Kaffee Klatch Meets at Mrs Masters Home

A local kaffe klatch will gather at 410 Young Street on Thursday at 7 30 PM hosted by Mrs Evan Masters. A note suggests trying pickled beets on ham sandwiches for a tasty flavor boost.

Perky Kaffee Klatch Evan Masters Young St

Reed Klopp Company Picnic At LeSourdsville Lake

The Reed Klopp Company held its annual picnic last evening at LeSourdsville Lake with 42 guests enjoying dinner in the dining hall followed by rides and amusements.

Reed- Klopp Company LeSourdsville Lake

Tea Honors September Bride at Alameda Circle

Mrs. Clinton D. Boyd hosted a reception and tea at her Alameda Circle home to honor the bride elect Miss Peggy Denny. Decorations featured pink and white carnations with silver candelabra and pink candles. Notables on the guest list included Mrs. Edwin Oglesby, Mrs. Wilbur Fryer, Mrs. Jasper Kievit, and many others, with the bride elect and hostess among the attendees.

Clinton D. Boyd Alameda Circle Clinton DeWitt Boyd Peggy Denny Edwin Oglesby Wilbur Fryer Jasper Kievit Dan Murphy Gilbert Sheard W. F. Stein Royal Smith J. D. Riggs Thomas Brown J. H. Holman G. W. Breiel Charles Bailey Floyd Starr Harry Miller R. S. Shoemaker R. B. Ramsdell A. R. Maupin Gordon Faries Robert Miles Don van Ausdall Edward Weyman R. A. Hill J. H. Harkrader Vance Cribbs Karl Conklin Ralph Rettig H. W. Bish Ralph Mull Edward Land R. E. Hockman Robert Blicker Dayton Mark Denny

Shower Honors Miss Huffman Bride Elect of Hume

Miss Juanita Huffman, bride elect of Mr. Robert Hume, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her mother at the Huffman home on Burton Road. The couple plans to wed September 30 at St John’s Church, with 28 guests attending a luncheon after games and prizes for attendees.

Juanita Huffman Robert Hume Arthur Huffman Huffman Burton Rd Mr. Hume Edith Hume St. John's Church Helen Balser Helen Griss Sara Sprinkles Joan Skinner Ida Stanton Eleanor Keister Timothy Fawns

Daughters of America Elects Local Officers in Miami Valley

The Miami Valley Council of Daughters of America held its weekly meeting in the Junior Hall on North Broad Street with Mrs. Ruth Banks presiding. Mrs. Ira Sickle received her commission as Deputy State Councilor and Mrs. Nelson Smith was elected and installed as associate Vice-Councilor. A social hour followed and plans for a party with the Juniors were discussed.

Daughters OF America Miami Valley Council North Broad St Ruth Banks Ira Sickle Nelson Smith

Council meets in Monroe for Catholic women picnic

The National Council of Catholic Women gathered at the Seven Dollars Church recreation room in Monroe for a picnic supper last evening. A business session followed with Mrs. Helen Gardiner among those attending.

Monroe National Council of Catholic Women Seven Dolors Church Helen Gardiner

Wildwood Ladies Entertain Visitors at Golf Club

Wildwood members hosted visitors from Forest Hills Country Club and the Hamilton Elks Club for ladies day. Forest Hills players dominated with low gross 50 by Mrs Bud Goetz and low net 41 by Mrs H V Flagg. Wildwood's own Mrs Owen Combs took low gross 47 and Mrs George Ritter low net 44. Jane Fraser and Mrs Tom Walburg won blind bogey 45 after a delightful luncheon.

Wildwood Golf Club Wildwood Forest Hills

Church Women Meet Tuesday in Middletown YMCA

Middletown Council of Church Women, representing 25 churches, met in the YMCA Directors' Room with Mrs Ralph Mull presiding. Plans for World Community Day on November 3 at First Evangelical United Brethren Church were announced, with a theme Love Thy Neighbor and knitted gifts for elderly refugees in Europe. Appointments included Mrs Fred Foreman as general chairman and several assistants. Delegates named to the Middletown Council of Churches were five women, and the fifth National Assembly of the United Council of Church Women will be in Cincinnati November 13 to 16. World Day of Prayer is February 9, 1951, and May Fellowship Day is May 4, 1951.

Middletown James Ray Chester Fugett Harry Smith Theodore Griss Lowell Wagner C. R. Schneider Howard Price Hostess Church Pearl Spurlock Council

End of Canada Strike Looms in Parliament Action

Ottawa AP reports Canada’s Parliament convenes three daily sessions to speed a bill ordering resumption of the nationwide rail strike. Union leaders say they will order 124,000 workers back after passage of the legislation as the week-old walkout nears an end.

Ottawa Canada House of Commons

Ger mantown presidency changed as Mrs Constiner resigns

Mrs Merle Constiner resigns from the Germantown presidency triggering a leadership change. The organization schedules a next meeting at Holy Trinity Hall Middletown on October 30 to discuss succession and actions.

Germantown Merle Constiner Holy Trinity Hall Middletown

Taft Presses Campaign Swing Through Industrial Plants

Senator Taft continues reelection bid despite pickets at Youngstown era steel plant. He tours Campbell works of Youngstown Sheet and Tube with no speeches, smiling and shaking hands. About 3400 workers stayed on job while 100 left, later taft faced a small YMCA picket.

Warren Youngstown Taft Ohio Niles Girard Geneva Conneaut Ashtabula Campbell Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company CIO United James P. Griffin USW

JA Advisors End Training Ready For Work

More than 50 advisors from Middletown's 1950 51 Junior Achievement Companies completed the final session of their three day conference. Most companies will begin operations in September and one starts this week. Over 40 advisors attended the Tuesday training. Topics included JA bookkeeping, with guidance on entries and recording transactions. Tom Venable led a slideshow of operating Achievement companies with Robert McDade. Junior Achievement is part of the Civic Association. three local Achievers served refreshments at meeting end.

Middletown Robert McDade Tom Venable Middletown Civic Association McDade Junior Achievement Civic Association Pat Young

City Briefs Officers and trustees meet this week

Officers of ees Teamsters and Helpers at Union No 836 will meet at 7 30 p m at the Trades and Labor Council. Members of the Board of Trustees of the Little Theater will meet at 7 30 p m at the library of the Civic Association.

Ees Teamsters and Helpers Trades and Labor Council The Little Theater Library of the Civic Association

Thursday Toastmasters and Local Club Meetings Night

Multiple community groups meet this Thursday including Toastmasters at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel Blythe Williams Post Auxiliary of the American Legion at 8 p m at the Silver Leaf Social Club Kiwanis at noon at the Manchester Hotel Armco Independent Federation executive committee at 7 p m in AIEF offices Odd Fellows at 7 30 p m at the hall Alpha Council No 32 Jr OUAM at 8 p m at 19 N Broad St Lions Club at noon at LeSourdsville Lake and Alcoholics Anonymous at 7 45 p m.

Toastmasters Club Manchester Hotel Blythe-Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion Silver Leaf Armco Independent Federation AIEF Alpha Council No. 32 Jr. Ouam N. Broad St

Timken Plan Extends Insurance to military dependents

Timken Roller Bearing Company announced completion of a plan allowing dependents of employees entering military service to remain covered by hospital and surgical insurance. The company will pay full cost for salaried workers and partial coverage for employees under the CIO United Steelworkers contract.

Timken Plan Canton Timken Roller Bearing Company CIO United Steelworkers

Ribbon-tailed bird of paradise with extra long tail

The ribbon tailed bird of paradise features a tail three times longer than its body, a striking adaptation that defines its display and courtship. Observers note the elongated tail as the species’ most distinctive trait.

Warren Grange in State Fair Drama Contest

Warren County's Farmers Grange in District No 3 will compete in the second annual Ohio State Grange Little Theater contest in Columbus Friday. The Warren Grange, one of nine district drama winners in the state, will present Henry's Mail Order Wife at 1 p.m. in

Warren County Farmers Grange Ohio State Grange Columbus Warren Grange Henry

Granagemaster race eyed for Ohio State Grange

Wade Moreland of Granville plans to run for grangemaster of the Ohio State Grange currently led by Joseph W. Fichter. Nominations have often occurred on the convention floor and the Toledo election is set for December.

Newark Wade More Granville Ohio State Grange Joseph W. Fichter Toledo

Music Hall at Ohio State Fairgrounds featured district plays

At the Music Hall on the Ohio State Fairgrounds more than 80 granges presented one act plays across districts.

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