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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1948

Page

7

Treble Clef Chorus at D A R Guest Meeting

Treble Clef Chorus performed for the Daughters of the American Revolution chapter gathering at the Girls' Club. Under Mrs J S led the group in American music including America and A Spirit Flower with violin solos by Mrs Howard Wren and piano by Mrs Esther Phillips.

Girls’ Club Lonel Jonatyard Smith Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington H. B. Harvey Clyde Pence E. S. Myers Treble Clef Chorus J. 8S Toma America Ernest Block Campbell Ganz Howard Wren Esther Phillips Giles H. Bola Pease

Miss Anna Walters Recovering From Auto Crash Injuries

Personal news notes Miss Anna Walters executive secretary at the Girls' Club is recovering from injuries suffered Sunday when struck by an automobile at Central and Broad Streets. Brief social items record a Jolly Eight bridge meeting Tuesday night at a Fifteenth Avenue location with Mrs. A Fifteenth Ave Donald Turner Mrs Andrew Spivak and Mrs Paul Back attending. Lunch followed.

Anna Walters Central and Broad St Jolly Eight Jolly Eight Bridge A. Fifteenth Donald Turner Andrew Spivak Paul Back

Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Sewing Session Tomorrow

United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary plans a sewing session tomorrow at 1 p m at the home of Mrs J W Boyd 217 Franklin Street with members urged to attend and bring materials for the project.

United Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary J. W. Boyd Franklin St

First Baptist Church Women Meet Tomorrow at Two

The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of First Baptist Church will hold a meeting tomorrow at 2 p m in the church social rooms.

Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of First Baptist Church First Church of Christ

Maple Park Mothers Club Valentine Party at School Gym

The Maple Park Mothers Club hosts a Valentine party at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the school gym. A Valentine exchange is featured as part of the event.

Maple Park Mothers’ Club

Lone Star Past Councilors Meet at Mrs Cremer Home

Lone Star Past Councilors gather at the home of Mrs. L. R. Cremer at 707 Fourteenth Ave tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. Assistants for the hostess include Mrs. George Chattman and Mrs. Virginia Bissett.

Lone Star L. R. Cremer Fourteenth Ave George Chattman Virginia Bissett

Duvall Named Leader of New Program

Duvall will oversee the program, taking charge as the primary administrator and guiding strategic development and implementation across departments.

Connie Louise Sorrell Celebrates Birthday

Little Connie Louise Sorrell daughter of Mr and Mrs How Sorrell 2100 Wayne Ave celebrated her first birthday recently with a gala party Attending the celebration were Bonnie Mae Sorrell Bar Sorrel Downs Judy Kay McMann Jacones ene Sam dra Payton and Edna Powers Mothers present included Mrs Jack Reuter Mrs Cecil Stockdale Mrs James Payton Mrs Anna Payton Mrs Turner Powers Mrs Kelly Mrs Harold Sorrell and Mrs Margerum

Connie Louise Sorrel How. Sorrell Wayne Ave Bonnie Mae Sorrell Bar’ Sorrel Downs Judy Kay McMann Jacones Ene Sam Dra Payton Edna Powers Jack Reuter Cecil Stockdale James Payton Anna Payton Turner Powers Kelly Harold Sorrell Margerum

Postnuptial Shower Honoring Mrs Roy At 2111 Hill Ave

Mrs Meredith Pate hosted a postnuptial shower for a new bride, Mrs Roy, at 2111 Hill Avenue with a miniature bridal procession centerpiece. Guests enjoyed games, prizes to several attendees, later lunch, and social chat, with gifts from those unable to attend.

Tunnell Meredith Pate Hill Ave Roy Herbert Shafer Charles J. Pate, Jr Edith McFeeter Wanda Pate Frank Yeager Charles J. Pate Bill Nnell Robert Dowrey John Pate George McQuinn Bettyena Jennie Dlight

Wedding Shower Night with Cards and Lunch Feasts

Main Sty night and lntertained at a shower and were pre- Cards and other games pro vided entertainment for the eve ning and at a late hour a tempt ing lunch was served. Wedding bells were used for decorations and provided a fitting background for this affair. Included in this happy gather ng were Mrs. Vina Jackson, Mrs. Peat Millard, Mrs. John Hollon, Mr. and Mrs. George Millard, Miss Betty Hoffman, Miss Betty Hathaway, Robinson, Mr.

Vina Jackson Peat Millard John Hollon George Millard Betty Hoffman Betty Hathaway, Robinson

Breakfast Shower For Bride Elect Flora Gates Plans

A breakfast shower for Miss Florence Gates bride elect of Raymond Wallden was hosted at 2305 North Ave yesterday morning. Intimate friends attended including Mrs. Alva Long Ruth Freeman Lavone Ballentine and the hostess Mrs Ralph Mincrees. Absent were Mrs. Monroe Swartz Elwood Gates and Bertha Herkommer.

Florence Gates Raymond Wallden Ralph Mincreees North Ave Alva Long Ruth Freeman Lavone Ballentine Monroe Swartz Elwood Gates Bertha Herkommer

Marilyn Johnson Birthday Party After School Dismissal

Marilyn Johnson celebrated her tenth birthday with a post school party for 20 classmates at the Johnson home on Highland Street. The February birthdate was echoed with Valentine motifs as the group enjoyed games and contests after classes were let out.

Marilyn Johnson Robert Lee Johnson Highland St Johnson Valentine Marilyn Grace Anncom Geraldine Pressler Delores Barry Mary Ann Blackmore Marlene Thomas Mary Curtis Nancy Stone Carol White Rose White Carol Rudd Merle Joyce William Marilyn Gose Nelda Fae Combs Jeanette Bell Paula Elaine Imogene Ashcraft Robert Johnson Harold Bobby Norma Jean Carolyn

Patriotic class marks anniversary with portraits and songs

Tuesday night at the social rooms featured portraits of Washington and Lincoln with red white and blue decor. Ken Gale nging with Mrs Jonnee offered a reading A Nation's Character Is Born while group singing occurred with Mrs John Knight. Contests were won by Mrs Ballay Mrs Owen Darrow and Mrs Clara Neville. Refreshments by Mrs Lee Byrum and others. Plans for the class thirty fifth anniversary supper March 2 were announced.

Washington Lincoln Ken Galenging Jonnee William McIntos John Knight M. Hall McIntosh Ballay Owen Darrow Clara Neville Lee Byrum W. E. Kinnnamon Douglas Young

Birthday Celebration at Eckhardt Residence

A gathering of 25 relatives at Mrs. Charles W. Eckhardt’s home marked a birthday dinner with a decorated cake as centerpiece. Guests included families from Camden, Jacksonburg, Hamilton, and West Middletown, named individuals Eckhardt, Henning, Richardson, Laird, Walker, Plack, and several Eckhardt children.

Charles W. Eckhardt Stanley R. Henning Camden William D. Richardson Charles C. Richardson Jacksonburg Herbert K. Laird Sadie Walker Mary Plack Hamilton Mary Eckhardt Kathy Eckhardt Charles Eckhardt Jake Eckhardt George Eckhardt Richard Eckhardt West Middletown

Modern Mothers Circle to Convene for Special Meeting

A special meeting of the Modern Mother's Circle of the Mother's Study League will be held Thursday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs. Charles Wolfe, 2404 Grand Ave. All members are urged to attend. Reports on good cheer and ways and means were given at LaFayette Temple by Pythian Sisters. Bake sale planned for March 6 in Reed Klopp's store window. Birthday greetings to Mrs. John Alphin, Mrs. Bertha Wikkoff, and Mrs. George Coddington.

Ann Judson First Baptist Church Mother's Circle The Mother's Study League Charles Wolfe Grand Ave LaFayette Temple Harold Russell James Matson Earl Coddington Reed-Klopp John Alphin Bertha Wikkoff George Coddington

Births at Hospital and Local Addresses

Birth notices list a boy for Harold Law family and a girl for Blaine Drake family. Pate couple at 2007 South Street welcomed a boy. Eugene Graw at 1933 Erie Avenue had a boy. Walter Dobrynecki at Veterans' Village Apt 19 had a boy. Blaine Drake at 4 Charles Street welcomed a girl. Colored births noted at 1830 Grove Street Middletown.

Harold Lawson Franklin John Pate South St Eugene Graw Erie Ave Walter Dobrynecki Apt Veterans’ Village Blaine Drake Charles St

Birth of Boy in Louisville for Oakley Family

Out of town news from Louisville reports the birth of a 70 pound boy to Dr. and Mrs. W. W Oakley Evelyn Lansaw of Bardstown Kentucky. The infant was born Tuesday at Baptist Hospital Louisville and is the first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Lansaw of 607 Stanley Street.

Louisville W. W Oakley Evelyn Lansaw Bardstown, Ky Jhorn Baptist Hospital O. L. Lansaw Stanley St

Young In Hearts Club Is Organized at United Presbyterian

A church youth group formed the Young In Hearts Club at United Presbyterian Church. Bill Neuen-Swander was elected president, George Fugett vice president, Betty Smith secretary, and Howard Perkins treasurer. The March 4 meeting will invite all married couples in the church. a program committee includes Este Wombold, Phillip Robertson, Paul Smith.

Congregation of United Presbyterian Church Bill Neuen- Swander George Fugett Betty Smith Howard Perkins Este Wombold Phillip Robertson Paul Smith Young In Hearts Bonnie Trent

Sorosis Club Chooses Eaton Manor for Annual Luncheon

Twenty eight members traveled from Hamilton county seat for a luncheon that doubled as a business session. Officers elected include Mrs S P Moyer president Mrs Howard Wren vice president Mrs George Davies secretary Mrs P F Gardner treasurer and ort A H Baldwin chairman presiding. The event featured valentines and a red and white carnation centerpiece.

Eaton Manor Hamilton Sorosis S. P. Moyer Howard Wren George Davies P. F. Gardner Ort A. H. Baldwin

Hospital admits and discharges list of residents

In The Hospital Mrs Walter Stubbs Leb anon surgical Mrs Albert Chapman Franklin surgical Ignes Osust Germantown Rd surgical Anna Kittle Clark St town Rd surgical Michael Bruce Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Richardson Grimes St medical Omas J Quinn Fleming Rd medical Euclid M Katsulos Coles Mary Elizabeth Short Crescent Bird surgical Judy Wells Meadow Ave surgical DISMISSED Emmett Dearth Elmo Pi Robert Dunn Franklin Milford Allen Franklin Robert McClain Finley St ae Sarah DePalma Hill ve

Walter Stubbs Lebanon Surgical Albert Chapman Franklin Ignes Osust Germantown Anna Kittle Clark St. Town Michael Bruce Richardson Bruce Richardson Grimes St Omas J. Quinn Fleming Rd Euclid M. Katsulos Coles Rd Mary Elizabeth Short Elijah Short Crescent Bird Judy Wells Mgr John Wells Meadow Ave Emmett Dearth Elmo Pi Robert Dunn Milford Allen Robert McClain Finley St Sarah DePalma Hill Ve

Camera Club Contest Winners Highlight Night Photos

Charles Perrine won first prize in Middletown era Camera Club monthly contest for "Night Photographs" at an Armco General Office Building meeting. Members reviewed Rochester New York club prints. The next display will be at Comes Store ta B with a February 24 meeting.

Charles Perrine Middletown Era Club Armco Rochester N. Y

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News of Society D.A.R Maple Park Mothers Connie Louise Sorrell Golden Circle Calvary Methodist Church Stanley Dunnigan Harold Waller Lawrence Moyer Dunnigan Leroy Nichles Florence Powell John de Pore First Baptist C Church Vernon Gose Wilbraham Rd First United Brethren Church Frank Troutvine Fred Garver S. H. Kitchen Garver Middletown-Longview Middletown Eckhardt Elgadhi Ginal Miller Our Town A. H. Baldwi Ca Nicklas Walter Sheffer Camera Club Bae A Ry Fetta Matt SO. Main ST
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