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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1949

Page

5

Delta Theta Tau Plans Province Convention and Christmas Meeting

Delta Theta Tau met at the YMCA presided by Mrs. W H Jones to discuss the Flint Michigan province convention and a Christmas party at the Manchester Hotel on December 2. Mrs E C Peck will be delegate January 14 15 and a new local projects committee under Mrs Russell Stevens was formed.

Delta Theta Tau W. H. Jones YMCA Flint Mich E. C. Peck E. R Coker

McKinley Honor Roll Announced At Junior High

McKinley Junior High announced the second grading period honor roll. Seventeenth grade lists include Dollie Adams Marilyn Aldridge Grover Banks Eric Barnes Patsy Brown Flaine Burger Rosa Jane Cusano and many others. Ninth grade students named include Peter Carruthers Clarence Cook Tommy Dillman Robert Edwards Louise Hall and more.

Mc Kinley Junior High School L. J. Ragland Dollie Adams Marilyn Aldridge Grover Banks Eric Barnes Patsy Brown Flaine Burger Rosa Jane Cusano Marlene Elsner Phyllis Gilbert Billy Gillespie Patsy Jo Gilley Franklin Hall Janice James Jack Kuenzel Elizabeth Lige William Long Yvonne Lykins Jack McLaughlin Roy Moore Pauline Reinartz Peter Carruthers Clarence Cook Tommy Dillman Robert Edwards Louise Hall Donald Ingram Richard Jones Carol Maier Caroll Mathis Gordon Moffitt Gerald Ragland A Redding William Reynolds Marian Speer Marilyn Turner Coralie Weikel Brandon Williams

Stolen Auto Is Recovered Near Lebanon

Sheriff Couden and Deputy Thomas recovered a car owned by James Foley of near Lebanon, stolen from in front of St Francis de Sales Church while Foley attended services. Roy Conger and Fd Alford of South Lebanon were arrested for auto theft and arraigned. Conger pleaded guilty and is held under $1,000 bond. Alford pled innocent and is held under $1,500 bond.

Lebanon Gerald Couden William Thomas James Foley Near Lebanon St. Francis de Sales Foley Roy Conger Fd Alford Couden W. H. Fulberth Robert King Conger Alford

Sheriff Ordered Club Closure Over Fire and Permit Violations

Governor and State Highway patrolmen hunted for the sheriff as Harland briefed County Prosecutor H K Bostwick by phone. The order named Geauga Lake owners or operators Lewis Abe Goldberg Alfred Goldman and Elmer Schmitz as parties to the club. It alleged the building lacked a permit and firewalls and had defective wiring and heavy iron doors hindering exits in a fire.

Harland H. K. Bostwickwin Skipton Waldman Lewis Abe Goldberg Alfred Goldman Elmer Schmitz Geauga Lake

Neighbors mobilize after rural fire for Riley family

The Riley family lost their home eight miles south of Santa Washington in a Sunday blaze. Neighbors organized a gift shower, drawing about 700 people to Good Hope Town Hall with canned foods, kitchenware, linens, silver and cash donations.

Washington, C HH. O Bob Riley Here Riley Robert, Jr Good Hope Town Hall

Dragon touched up London by King Frederik’s dragon tattoo

Denmark’s monarch King Frederik, admiral in chief of the Danish navy, visited George Burchett’s tattoo shop on Waterloo Road in London last week to refresh the dragon tattoo on his chest. The reds greens and blues were fading with age and were retouched.

London Denmark Frederik George Burchett Waterloo Rd

Weekend TV Listings Fragment From 1950s Cincinnati Area

Readable TV schedule snippets show WLW channels listing programs from morning to late night including previews, films, news, and variety shows. Other stations WKRC WHIO WCPO present similar blocks with sports, dramas, and entertainment, plus weather and sign offs.

Large Dog Answer to Previous Puzzle Horizontal

Grid of clues presents a word puzzle with numbered across and down entries. Multiple definitions map to synonyms and partial phrases for an old newspaper puzzle column. The page lists many cryptic style hints including animal, utility, and language references across long and short entries.

Rain and Mild Weather Forecast for Middletown

Middletown saw its first real snow last night before changing to rain. Temperatures ranged from a low of 14 degrees at 8 p.m. to a high of 31 degrees at 5 p.m. The mercury reached 38 degrees at 3 a.m. today, rising to 32 degrees by 6:30 a.m. and 34 degrees by 9:15 a.m. Tonight and Sunday are expected to bring occasional rain and milder temperatures.

Middletown

Australian Labor faces electoral test amid polls and seat shifts

Amid Sydney counts and national surveys, Labor faces a close battle with Liberal and Country forces. Polls vary, with officials warning polls can mislead as observers note potential shifts in the House and Senate as Britain and the Commonwealth eye the result.

Coffee prices to stay high in wake of Brazil crop woes

The U.S. Senate hears that Brazilian coffee reserves nearly vanished and poor growing conditions threaten a bumper crop for the next year. Officials warn exports could exhaust Brazil’s supply before the 1950 crop, while critics accuse market manipulation raising prices for American consumers.

Congress Brazil Robert B. Elwood U.S Rio de Janeiro Senate Agriculture Elwood Gillette

Bishop Bernard Kevenhoester Dies at 80 in Nassau

Nassau Bahamas mourns Archbishop Bernard Kevenhoester former bishop of Nassau and first to hold the title in the Bahamas He led Catholic missions and education expansion in the colony and died last night at age eighty.

Nassau Bahamas Bernard Kevenhoester Bernard

First Baptist Church sermon theme and activities

The Rev. John I. Parr will preach at 10 40 am on They Told Us He Was Coming. Church school meets 9 30 am led by Alva Taylor. Various groups convene evening programs including Messiah by Civic Chorus at 8 pm and Boy Scouts at 7 pm.

John I. Parr Church School Alva Taylor Civic Edgar Pickelsimer McKinley Ann Judson Circle Gordon Pflanzer Erie Ave

Lebanon patrolman nets driver without license charge

Lebanon outpost Patrolman F E Mescher apprehended Mark Brown Jr 18 of Lebanon Route 1 on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver s license. He was fined 5 dollars and costs by Mayor Robert King on Friday. Germany produces more than 2000 varieties of sausages.

Lebanon F. E. Mescher Mark Brown, Jr Robert King

Radio listings and matchups on WKRC and WMOR

The page lists radio programs on WKRC 550 with A.M. slots including Cantova and Grand Ole Opry plus WMOR 1450 features Sports Parade Caribbean News and various show titles. It also notes high school games HHS against Portsmouth CHS against Porcell and a Met Opera Sign Off followed by Jamboree.

Blue Ball Presbyterian Sunday services and class

Blue Ball Presbyterian will hold Sunday school at 10 a m with the Young Adult Class in charge. The 11 a m service features a sermon by the Rev. Byron H Sprague on Christian Faith. Music is provided by the adult choir directed by Mrs Field Roosa.

Byron H. Sprague Field Roosa

U.S. Budget Outlook and Soviet Outreach Highlighted

Congress debates a nonbalanced budget as President Truman faces tax pressure while Pace warns of limited balance next year. Reed calls the plan a bitter Christmas present and urges spending cuts, with Thye opposing foreign fund reductions. Also reported is a strong Cincinnati Stock Exchange day with 4,927 shares traded.

Reed Frank Pace Thye Minn Europe Pace Key West Fla Truman Congress Cincinnati Cincinnati Stock Exchange

Lack Men Money and Will to Fight in China War

Chinese Nationalist leaders said they face shortages of manpower money and material for their guerrilla comeback against the Communists. A Hong Kong report says Communist forces are close to Chengtu as Nationalist commander Ku Chu-Tung notes shifting odds from four to one in favor at the start of 1947 to three to one today and warns of dwindling gold on Formosa hindering troop pay while professing hope southwest China can hold out.

Chengtu China Hong Kong Ku Chu-Tung Southwest China Formosa

Footwear removal as greeting in Arakan customs

The text notes that in Arakan it is customary to remove footwear in the streets as a sign of greeting, reflecting local etiquette.

Arakan

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