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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1949

Page

15

Pythiar Sisters Elect New Officers At Castle Hall

The Pythiar Sisters met at Castle Hall with 56 members. New officers include Mrs James Mattson past chief and Mrs Max Wise as most excellent chief. Members planned a December 22 Knights of Pythias party and January district convention at Okeana Ohio.

Pyhiar Castle Hall James Mattson Max Wise Glenn Tullis Chester Brandenberg Harold Knopshield Charles Henry Robert Wood Clemon Ellison Norman Dole Pearl Knepshield Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Okeana Com

Christmas Meeting At First Baptist Church

Sunday workers met at Mrs. Edgar Picklesimer home for a Christmas party. The decorated house featured a Christmas tree and wrapped gifts. Mrs. J. A. Harkrader received a gift. Mrs. Franklin Stiles shared the Christmas story. 25 members and five guests attended. lunch was served by the hostess and assistants.

First Baptist Church Edgar Picklesimer J. A. Harkrader Picklesimer Franklin Stiles John Parr Joe Homan Finley Lykins Manford Elam Harley Hodson Marhye Horton Walter Ohiger

Busy Fingers Club Holds Annual Christmas Party

Busy Fingers Sewing Club enjoyed a Christmas party at Mrs. Arthur Johnston’s Elsemere Street home. Assisting hostess Mrs. Lester Pfeifer, guests dined at a 6 PM covered dish. Mystery pals of the year were revealed and prizes awarded to several members. Next meeting set for January 3 at Mrs. Homer Dickerson’s Sherman Ave residence.

Busy Fingers Sewing Club Arthur Johnston Elsemere St Lester Pfiefer Robert Whisler Homer Dickerson Robert Miller Otis Peak Johnston Edith Dickerson William Howerton Camden Floyd Johnston Pfeifer Alfred Turner Robert Bowman Whister Dickerson

Twelve and One Club Enjoys Get Together

Mrs Hargus Barker hosted the Twelve and One Club at her Manchester Avenue home last evening. The highlight was a handkerchief shower for Miss Vic Sanderson on her birthday. Prizes went to Mrs Quin tin Hale, Mrs Herman Laubach, Mrs Larry Wardlow, Mrs C H Copenhaver and Miss Elizabeth Caldwell. The gathering ended with a warm wiener roast by the crackling fire. Participants included Mrs Arthur Sanderson, Mrs Kenneth Woodrey, Mrs Laubach, Mrs Copenhaver, Mrs J E Windsor Jr, Mrs Waldlow, Mrs William C Curtis, Mrs Hale, Miss Caldwell, Miss Sanderson, and Dinah Barker, plus the hostess.

Hargus Barker Manchester Ave Vic Sanderson Quentin Hale Herman Laubach Larry Wardlow C. H. Copenhaver Elizabeth Caldwell

Gleaners Honor Mrs Vance Cribbs At Christmas Party

The Gleaners Class of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church met at route 25 home of teacher Mrs Vance Cribbs for their annual Christmas party after a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. The gathering featured festivities and local fellowship among church members and the Cribbs family.

Gleaners First Evangelical United Brethren Church Vance Cribbs

Christmas Gathering Notes For All Girl Orchestra

Jack Stutz led a Christmas gathering where the All Girl Orchestra performed and Loretta Young's The Littlest Angel was read. Twenty members attended the gift exchange followed by refreshments. Mrs Cribbs was assisted by Mrs Robert Brown and Mrs Robert Kilburn.

Jack Stutz All Girl Orchestra Loretta Young Cribbs Robert Brown Robert Kilburn

Stock Exchange Opens With Mixed Gains on Heavy Trading

New York stocks opened with broad but cautious advances as leaders faced resistance and turnover surged. Gains appeared in many issues but profit taking limited intraday climbs, with higher prices paid for American Telephone, Consolidated Edison, Douglas Aircraft, Studebaker, General Motors, Southern Pacific, Goodyear, Kennecott Copper, Radio Corp, Sears Roebuck, American Wool, Philco, and American Smelting while Air Reduction and Du Pont edged lower.

American Telephone Consolidated Edison Douglas Aircraft Studebaker General Motors Southern Pacific Goodyear Kennecott Copper Radio Corp Sears Roebuck American Wool Philco American

Rokossovsky takes Poland army command and party post

Polish born Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky withdraws from the Russian Army to lead Poland's Army and gains a seat on the Communist Party Central Committee. He also earns a political role in Poland's councils. In Sofia, Traicho Kostov faces trial for alleged Titoist activity, with a severe sentence possible. Kostov had postponed verdicts before and refused to confess.

Mous Constantin Rokossovsky Poland Communist Party Central Committee Traicho Kostov Sofia Tito Kostov

Major firms listed in cross-ownership report headline

Pont, Baltimore and Ohio, Twentieth Century Fox, Chrysler, U S Rubber, Johns Manville, Sinclair Oil, and National Biscuit appear in the document’s roster of participating companies as major industrial names cited in the cross ownership and corporate links discussion.

New York Stocks at Noon Quotations

At noon Greene and Brock list active trading across Allied Stores and many blue chips. Ticker names include Armco Steel American Can American Smelting and Refining Anaconda Curtis Wright Douglas DuPont General Electric General Motors Goodyear Kennecott Copper Pan American Airways Phelps Dodge Procter and Gamble and more.

Allied Stores American Can Amer Stan San Armco Steel Corp Oweere Armco Pid Peveate Amer. Tel Tel Anaconda Privee Barnsdall Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Columbia Gas and Electric Commonwealth Edison Edison Container Corp Continental Bak. Co Ceeee Crucible Steed Ow Curtis Wright Oevevepucoeves Curtis Bia Deer & C Sganneaee Douglas Qireratt DuPont & Co Electric Auto Lite Firestone Tire & Rubber Co General Electric General Motors Great Northern Greyhound Goodrich Goodyear Hiram Walker Ace Motors Inspiration Copper Int Tel & Tel Veers Kennecott Copper Kroger P. Lorillard Marshal Field Ie Nash Kelvinator National Register Newport New York Central RR Northern Pacific RR Ohio Qi Packard Pan Amer Airways Paramount Pennsylvania RR Phelps Dodge Phillips Petroleum Procter & Gamble

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Report

Dayton Cincinnati livestock markets show hogs active with varied weights from 180 to 300 pounds trading around 14.75 to 16.25 per cwt. Cattle and calves sluggish. loads of mixed yearlings around 22.00 to 25.00 with steers and heifers weak. Sheep and lambs steady to slow. lambs 18.00 to 23.00 per cwt, cull lambs around 10.00. Eggs and poultry mixed. Butter wholesale quoted, potatoes range 2.25 to 4.75 per cwt.

Cincinnate Livestock Cincinnati API U. 8 S. Dept Cincinnati

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