Weekend drives and visitors dot area social life
A balmy weekend drew families and friends to short trips and local gatherings. Residents toured Florida visiting points of interest while others hosted guests from Cincinnati, Lexington, Urbana and Baltimore. Significant travel included Mr. and Mrs. Fasany traveling to New York after a death in the family and Miss Beverley Moon returning home from Kentucky. Mortar Board member Mrs. Breiel attended a luncheon at the University Club in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Moon
Franklin St
Richard Moon
Lexington, Ky
Beverley Jane Moon
Mortar Board
G. W. Breiel
South Main St
University Club
Cincinnati
Missionary Society to Meet At Mrs Gingerich Home
The Coming Up Women's Missionary Society of World Service for Pleasant Ridge E U B Church will gather at Mrs Albert Gingerich's Eck Road residence at 2 p.m. on Wednesday for a scheduled meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of World Service of the
Pleasant Ridge
Albert Gingerich
Eck Rd
Tea And Shower Honors March Bride Elect
Mrs. Robert Sutton and Mrs. Howard Thrasher hosted a tea and miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Thrasher's Grand Ave home honoring Miss LaRoma Shull, bride elect of Thomas V. Hensey. The Valentine decorated room featured white mums and red tapers, with guests from Wilmington, Dayton, Cincinnati, and beyond. The couple plans to wed March 1 at St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church, with Rev. H. H. June officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sutton
Howard Thrasher
Grand Ave
LaRoma Shull
Thomas V. Hensey
Floyd Starr
Janet Conover
Harold Shull
Stewart Gaines
Dayton
F. Wayne Conover
Willard Wilkens
Cincinnati
J. M. Shull
C. W. Shull
Wilmington
EF. L. Roberts
J. R Hensey
Howard Shull
L. R. Mockhee
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
H. H. June
Couple to Leave City After Dinner With Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. Miller of Queen Ave plan to depart Middletown soon. The eight residents and friends will miss them, as Mr. Miller, assistant news editor of the Middletown Journal, leaves February 25 for Elkhart Indiana with Mrs. Miller and their son to follow shortly. Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Atchley Homer Miller and Joseph Bayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl S. Miller
Queen Ave
Homer Miller
Joseph Bayer
Clubs Ladies VFW Trip Set to Lynchburg
The Lynchburg Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a Friendship Night inviting the Middle town Auxiliary. A 5 p.m. chartered bus departs post headquarters to transport aid-up members to Lynchburg, aiming to boost paid-up memberships.
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Lynchburg
Semper Fidelis Birthday Dinner Planned at First Baptist
The Semper Fidelis annual birthday dinner for the Class of the First Baptist Church is scheduled for the March meeting. Mrs. Vernon Gose is chairman of the covered dish with Mrs. Law rence Shackleford and Mrs. Jack Hogan in charge of decorations. Lenses were discovered in the 13th century and the microscope was introduced near the end of the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vernon Gose
Lawrence Shackleford
Jack Hogan
Lions Women Host Valentine Dinner For Husbands
Members of the Women's Auxiliary of Lions hosted an annual Valentine dinner for Lions men at the Gas and Electric Co. building. A smorgasbord followed by a program featured Mrs. Herbert White of Columbus, Ohio, who spoke on Denmark and compared Danish and American women while praising America. The Auxiliary presented International Flags to the Lions Club, with Paul Wilson accepting. Hostesses included Mrs. Robert Gade and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary of
Lions
Gas and Electric Co
Howard A. Wilson
Herbert White
Columbus
Ohio
Denmark
Oliver Seitzer
Lions Club
Paul Wilson
Lion
Robert Gade
Seitter
Ray Miles
Maurice Rahrkemper
Howard Wilson
Sam Tutt
James Finlay
Shower Held For New Bride Mrs Earl Hassenpflug
Mrs Rusell Fulmer hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Earl Hassenpflug of Columbus, with joy Gustin as the bride. Guests from Versailles to Trenton joined in gift-giving and card games at Fulmer’s Fifteenth street home, listing many attendees by name and town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hassenpflug
Columbus
Joy Gustin
Rusell Fulmer
Roland Meirr
Versailles
O. C. Kraft
Robert Kraft
Gordon Kraft
Jack Kraft
Margaret Johanson
Hamilton
Albert Lorbeer
Oxford
John Peast
Franklin
Walter Waites
Trenton
Howard Schneider, Jr
Donald Fulmer
Fulmer Mulford
Loren Gustin
Robert Johnson
Joseph Beckman
Raymond Mehl
Joseph Halbig
J. J. Lee
Betty Mulford
Peggy Ann Fulmer
Married Mixers Observe 20th Anniversary Dance
Married Mixers will celebrate their twentieth anniversary with a dinner dance at 7 30 p m Saturday evening at the Manchester Hotel. Harry Walton and his orchestra will provide music for dancing. Arrangements are handled by Mr and Mrs Norman Hagedorn Mr and Mrs Mack McKnight Dr and Mrs Kenneth Smith and Mr and Mrs Tom Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Harry
Jack’’ Walton
Commute
Norman Hagedorn
Mack McKnight
Kenneth Smith
Tom Wilson
Plane crash shocks New Jersey city near Newark Airport
A downed plane struck an apartment block in Elizabeth New Jersey killing many aboard and injuring others. Witnesses described the house shaking and flames as debris and seats littered nearby. Authorities shut Newark Airport pending a subcommittee hearing while residents had long protested low flying aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Elizabeth River
American Airlines
Foster
Herman S. Goldford
Salem
Westminster Aves
Port of New York Authority
Newark Airport
LaGuardia
Idlewild
Teterboro
New Jersey
House
Elizabeth
Blood donors urged to fast before February bloodmobile visit
Mrs. Ira Hammons, Red Cross executive secretary, reminds donors for February 13 and 14 to avoid fats meat fried foods and eggs for at least four hours before their appointment. Light snacks are allowed. If unable to keep the appointment call 34640.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Hammons
Red Cross
Bloodmobile
Seaman Apprentice Muncy Leaves on Navy Cruise
Seaman Apprentice Jack Muncy son of the Rev and Mrs J A Muncy of Hamilton left Saturday with a Hamilton Naval Reserve unit for Philadelphia on the first leg of a trip ending with a two week cruise to Bermuda. On his return he and his wife Dorothy DeFrates will reside on Manchester Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Muncy
J. A. Muncy
Hamilton
Philadelphia
Bermuda
Dorothy DeFrates
Manchester Rd
Man Struck by Car Injures Veteran in Eaton Area
Frank Fair, 94, fractured ankle after walking into the side of a car driven by William Pryor of Eaton. Pryor told police Fair stepped from behind another vehicle into his path Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Frank Fair
William Pryor
Eaton
Pryor
Fair
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