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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1950
Page
5
A Christmas themed cocktail party in Middletown honor of Tom Owley was hosted by Miss Ilda Wilkerson. Guests included members of the Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra committee, with Mr Crowley set to depart for the Army on December 8.
Mr and Mrs Robert Barnard entertained guests at their Armco Drive home in the evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs William Horner, Mr and Mrs Wilson Breiel, Mr Edward Cockman, Mr and Mrs Arthur Lennie, Mr and Mrs William Harrison, Miss Iry Sebald, Dr Donald Doug, and the host and hostess.
The Clubs Welfare Auxiliary of Middle Town Hospital met at Verity Hall to discuss band ages and announce committee appointments. Officers named for tea tables prizes reservations publicity tickets and a Nurses Committee. Gift Box Shop report noted six weeks in operation with good patronage. Dec 11 tea planned for patronesses. hand-dressed doll contest tickets discussed with December 20 deadline.
Mrs Clyde Cruse Sr and Miss Mary Ruth Cruse hosted a double shower at Holiday House on Thursday evening. Honorees included bride Mrs Kenneth Cruse and Miss Norma Long, and Miss Joan Clemons bride elect of Gerald Cruse who will wed December 16. Pink and white decor with wedding bells featured. gifts on color coordinated tables. Games, prizes to Mrs Ulrich Gaunt and Miss Gerry Womack. 23 guests attended followed by lunch.
New car sales in Cleveland this year run 35 percent ahead of the prewar peak, per Leonard Fuerst Clerk of Courts. Through last month 73,947 new autos were sold, compared with 54,497 for the same period in 1941.
A reception at the Burkhardt home on Christel Ave last evening introduced Mrs. Burkhardt, formerly Miss Lise Ward of Boston and a former New York model, wife of Robert Burkhardt of the Broadway show Gentlemen Prefer Blonds. Guests included many local friends and Mrs. Mary Jane Sheets. The couple plan to return East tomorrow after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Burkhardt.
A shower was hosted by Mrs. John Adams at the Jackson home on Fernwood for Virginia Jackson, bride elect of Kenneth Day. Gifts rested under a blue and yellow umbrella as games yielded prizes for several guests including Mrs. Tom Reynolds and Mrs. Aaron Hawkins. the December 16 wedding date was noted.
A Camden Route 1 couple, Mr James A Mullins and Mrs Mullins, welcomed a baby boy today. The short birth notice records the new arrival and parent names from the local vital statistics log.
In The Hospital John Robert Dunn son of Dr and Mrs Robert C Dunn of The Alameda medical. Donald Scheiding son of Mr and Mrs Donald Scheiding Sr of Manhattan St medical. Mrs Grover Moore of Harlan St medical. Matt Messer of West Elkton medical. James Tyler of Franklin Route 2 medical. Mrs George Howard of Florence St medical. Arnold Hackney of Meadow Ave medical dismissed. Mrs Woodford Oney of Eighth Ave Miss Roberta Baker of Manchester Ave. Mrs Everett Combs of Central Mrs James Van Cleve of Franklin St Mrs William Gillie of Lambert Gaasies Kohr of Franklin arte Myéra of Columbia ve Caroll Mathias son of Mr and ses Joe Mathis of South Canal Nicky Murray son of Mr and
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Bronx Democratic leader Edward J. Flynn asks Manhattan District Attorney Hogan to present before the grand jury amid Gov Dewey charges linking him to gambler Frank Costello. Flynn calls the charges utterly false and offers to waive immunity while insisting on a probe to prove or withdraw the accusations. Dewey, vacationing in Miami, had no comment. Flynn says no retirement plans despite political speculation.
The 51st International Livestock Exposition in Chicago closed with Illinois top in awards and two grand champion meat animals fetching record prices. Illinois led with 142 first place ribbons, followed by Iowa 88 Indiana 84 Ohio 76 Michigan 62 Wisconsin 37 and Oklahoma and Ontario tied at 32. About 11,000 cattle, sheep, swine, and horses and 3,000 entries of grains and hay competed, with $120,000 in prize money paid plus sale proceeds. Junior grand champion steer sale will close the event.
Mrs Ronald Murray of West Middletown Route 1 Michael Malick son of Mr and Mrs A M Malick of Cha utauqua Francis Fuller of Logan Walter Lickert of Yankee Rd Clay Lawson of Brentwood St Marvin Lane of Yankee Rd Ralph Kah of Christel Ave.
Canton wage talks faltered as AFL bus drivers and mechanics voted 2 to 1 against a compromise plan proposing a straight 11 cent hourly rise. One hundred of 132 strikers opposed after 49 days on strike. The company last offered nine cents now and four cents next year, with current wages at 1.37 for drivers and 1.57 for mechanics.
A compact listing of radio time blocks featuring 2:00 Americana Chorus, 5:30 Melody Trail News, Sun Valley Pass, Wrrs-fox Gate, Glee Club Miss, Parade Dinner Hour, Wait Hout College Corner Show, Jamboree Asbury Hour, Dixieland Time and Swing Club hosted by Chuck Swain and Jean Shepherd. The schedule reads as a local broadcast digest with program names and hosts.
Cincinnati AP reports Dr. Je R Barrett of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine told high schoolers and teachers that atomic energy may reveal life secrets. He described radiobiology as a new field testing fundamental theories and the causes of cellular abnormality and cancer, linking understanding to potential cures.
Saturday prime time lineups across WLW T WKRC and WHIO feature sports shows wrestling and film blocks with Joe DiMaggio Show Ed McConnell Ken Murray Frank Sinatra and Beat the Band among others. Also listed are late night news sign offs and varied regional programming across three stations.
The Central School Parent-Teacher Organization will hold its Christmas meeting at the school on Tuesday December 5 at 7:30 p.m. Speakers will be Miss Celia Long primary supervisor and George C. Crout principal of Sherman School discussing Building a Curriculum. Rosemary Swaim and George.
Freeman will present several Christmas numbers at a local gathering. All parents are urged to attend this Christmas meeting to support the event and enjoy performances.
Rev. S A Blessing, 82, died Thursday night at his West Milton home. A Church of the Brethren pastor for 58 years, he retired last year and previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives from Miami County from 1925 to 1929.
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