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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1949

Page

5

Community groups hold yearend meeting at Middletown hospital

Welfare Auxiliary at Middletown Hospital gathered at Verity Hall for a stimulating meeting. Junior Cooperative members from Cincinnati spoke about a hospital gift shop, yearlong volunteer service, and recent sales that funded hospital equipment.

Middletown Hospital Verity Hall Children’s Hospital Cincinnati Eppa Rixey Stanley Taylor Junior Cooperative Todd Brothers Cooperatives Don Holstein John Whitlock Welfare

Christmas Party Held by Ladies Aid at First Evangelical United Brethren

The Ladies Aid of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Robert Banker’s Elmo Place home last evening with opening remarks by president Mrs. Roy Weamer and devotions by Mrs. Zeno Brandon. The group sang carols, exchanged gifts, and collected food for the needy. A lunch for 25 members was served by the hostess and aides Mrs. Frank Tourtvine Sr. and Mrs. Alma Lackey.

Ladies Aid First Evangelical United Brethren Church Robert Banker Elmo Roy Weamer Zeno Brandon Frank Tourtvine Sr Alma Lackey

Circle 4 Woman’s Society meets at Girls’ Club

Circle 4 of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service met yesterday afternoon at the Girls’ Club with 24 members present. Devotionals on Lydia the Christian businesswoman were given, guest speaker Mrs. Ralph Mull shared experiences from the Kansas City Seminar, and prayers were offered for Mrs. Howard Humphreys. Refreshments were served by hostesses.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Fred Stein Cora Roberts Lydia Stein Ralph Mull Kansas City Howard Humphreys Circle 4 A. G. Gibson J. N. Inwood Albert Whittle

Guiding Star Class Hosts Christmas Party Plans

The Guiding Star Class of Calvary Methodist Church met at 1817 Henry Ave with 19 members present. Mrs. De Neu led the program after the business meeting. The next meeting is the annual Christmas party on December 16. Lunch was served by Mrs. Neu and Mrs. Denny McLaughlin.

Cecil Kindred Floyd Starr Gustave Eckstein Eckstein Norman Vincent Peale Guiding Star Calvary Methodist Church R. M. Hollard Henry Ave de Neu Neu Denny McLaughlin

State Flower Horizont 1 5 Depicted Flower 9 Want Li

A fragmented OCR style list presents clues and partial answers for a crossword like puzzle. Entries include botanical terms, abbreviations, and generic descriptors, with scattered numbers and stray letters interspersed, indicating an incomplete grid or key.

Visual Demonstration Center At OSU Seeks To Prove Man Acts On Basis Of What He Sees

Scientists at Ohio State University open a 27 exhibit Visual Demonstration Center to test how perception shapes behavior. Demonstrations show that sight can mislead when past experiences shape expectations, influencing reactions to objects and people alike.

Atosu Columbus Ohio State University Adelbert Ames, Jr Hanover Institute Hanover, N. H Ohio State Hoyt L. Sherman School of Fine Arts Ross L. Mooney Bureau of Educational Research

German Mayor Flees To West From Soviet Zone

Aue mayor Johannes Heinz fled to the western zone after refusing to move residents to build roofs for drafted miners. The Telegraf notes Aue is a uranium mining center in the Soviet zone and a key source for the Soviet atomic program. Officials did not know Heinz’s destination or confirm the move.

Berlin Aue Germany Johannes Heinz Christian Democrat Party Telgraf Heinz

Residents urged to use care in December traffic

Elmer Barker of the Middle town Safety Council warns motorists and pedestrians to curb December risks from darkness and winter conditions. He offers tips to drive slowly, keep distance, brake gently, clear windows, and avoid drinking, noting 62 injuries in traffic and 3 at home last December.

Elmer Barker The Middletown Barker

Brethren Youth Conference Set

The 28th annual winter conference of Southern Ohio Young People of the Church of the Brethren will be held at Pittsburgh, O. on December 30, 31 and January 1. A delegation from the local church will attend. Dr. Rufus Bowman, president of the Bethany Seminary and

Southern Ohio Church of the Brethren Pittsburg Rufus Bowman Bethany Seminary

Golf saves tavern keeper two grand in one day

Seattle AP reports P ee Clintworth played golf then went to the bank and learned his tavern had been robbed of 50. Two holdup men struck earlier, but Clintworth had just avoided a payday he would normally cash at the bank. The story notes his routine of drawing 2000 on Friday mornings to cover tavern checks.

Seattle Pee Clintworth Clintworth Sion F. Joseph Donahue Schrimpf Schumaker

Television Listings by Station for Saturday and Sunday

TV schedules detail WLWD WLW D WKHC WHIO and other channels with time slots for Musical Scrapbook Ship's Reporter Midwestern Hayride Black Robe Weather and sports. Sunday features Paradise Island Bob Steele TV Playhouse Armed Forces Hour and Paul Whiteman shows with film and news blocks across channels.

WLWD Channel 4 Voice of the Enquirer Yesteryear Channel 5 Hed Barber CBS Bargy Herb Shriner Whio-Tv Cleveland Browns Paul Whitman Paul Whitemans Cavalcade of Stars Wlw-T Paradise Island Bob Steele America Forum The Hopalong Cassidy Dave Garroway Paradise Ieland Greenbay Washington Overseas Press Club Texas Marsha Hollywood House Mystery Players Fred Waring Sian

New Type X Ray Microscope Under Development

General Electric unveils an X-ray microscope shown in laboratory trials that may image inside objects like steel or candy. Miss Lucht says it could yield sharper images and rival electron microscopes, with the advantage of not needing a vacuum and potential to study living materials at high magnifications.

Philadelphia General Electric Company Charles M. Lucht G.E Research Laboratory Miss Lucht Missa Lucht

Bridges Active In Communist Party In 1934

In San Francisco federal court Henry Schrimpf testified that West Coast waterfront leader Harry Bridges was active in Communist Party Councils during the 1934 general strike. Schrimpf and Schomaker, both CP members, supported that Bridges attended a meeting. Trial hinges on Bridges prior to 1945.

San Francisco Henry Schrimpf West Coast Harry Bridges Communist Party Councils Schrimpf John H. Schomaker Bridges Schomaker Communist Party

New Zealand Leader Peter Fraser to Resign After Election

Officials report Prime Minister Peter Fraser will resign on Wednesday after his Labour Party lost its parliamentary majority following general elections. Sidney George Holland, 56, of the Nationalist Party, will succeed him with the party winning 46 of 80 seats, promising lighter controls and taxes.

Auckland New Zealand Peter Fraser Fraser Labor Party Sidney George Holland Nationalist Party

Fire halts at Upham Hall Miami University classroom

Firefighters yesterday extinguished a blaze in Upham Hall at Miami University when a portable gasoline heater ignited. Officials reported little damage and no injuries.

Oxford Upham Hall Miami Niversity Rea

Notable Broadcast Fragments Highlight 1940s Society Figures

A mosaic of names and show titles appears, featuring entertainers and officials such as Vaughn Monroe, Chandu the Magician, Stan Laugherty, and Senator Robert A. Taft. Also listed are stations WKRC and WMOH with various programs including music, sports, and public notices.

Living As A Christian Conference Draws 900 Youth

Don Roger of Manchester College Ind will be principal speaker at a conference used by 41 active churches comprising about 900 youth.

Don Roger Manchester College Ind

Sunday church services and programs at Gideon Road Christ Church

Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with Jesus Comforts His Disciples topic. At 10 20 a m Wayne Dunn Sr delivers A Im proper Attitude Toward the Word of God. Communion follows. A delegation attends Blue Ash Church of Christ at 3 p m for congregational singing. Paul Brown conducts song practice at 7 p m and delivers What Shall I Do with Jesus at 7 48 p m. Mid week Bible study and prayer meet Wednesday at 7 p m.

Jesus Wayne Dunn, Sr Blue Ash Church of Christ Paul Brown Brown

Philips Chapel C. M. E. Sunday Services and Tea

Philips Chapel C. M. E. Sunday school meets at 9 30 under J E Hariey as superintendent The Rev M H Hayes pastor preaches at 10 30 and 7 p m Missionary Society hosts a Silver Tea at 918 Ninth Ave home of Mr and Mrs John Coleman at 7 p m

J. E. Hariey M. H. Hayes Missionary Society John Coleman Ninth Ave

Kidnap Charges Dropped in West Virginia Case

In Dayton Ohio, police say charges against Alber Workman and his wife of Clear Creek are dropped after Della Stansill, 12, is returned to Osborn. Mrs Marr had accused them of kidnapping the girl and her brother Manuel, 14, who were believed taken earlier in the week. The girl travelled back by bus with fare paid by Mrs Workman.

Greeks Make Window Panes From Marble Slices

The Greeks produced window panes by slicing translucent marble around 450 B C using thin slabs. This early craft demonstrates ancient architectural innovation and material use in classical Greece.

Santa Parade Snowballs Spoil Fitchburg Fun

In Fitchburg Massachusetts Santa Claus headed the annual parade with thousands of youngsters watching from snow covered streets. Older kids hurled snowballs at Santa striking him several times forcing the float to pull away early.

Fitchburg Mass Massachusetts Santa Claus

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