Local Scout Director Returns From Lenox Training
Miss Frances Robinson, a local Girl Scout Field Director, has returned from a month long Scouting training program in Lenox Massachusetts. The Rev and Mrs Harry Mounds and Mrs Mildred Flack and daughter Joy of Mansfield Ohio visited with Mrs and Mrs Delbert Noble of Mohawk yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Robinson
Lenox
Mass
Harry Mounds
Mildred Flack
Joy
Mansfield, C
Delbert Noble
Shower Honors Miss Gordon Bride Elect Elizabeth Gordon
A Valentine themed gathering last evening at Mrs. Wayne Smith house honored Miss Elizabeth Gordon bride elect of Edwin Gillum. Guests included Mrs. Elmira Gillum and others as games Canasta and bingo were played before a luncheon wrapped in the Valentine motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gordon
Edwin Gillum
Hamilton
Wayne Smith
Moore St
Glen South
Baptist Church
Bingo
Orville Madden
Nancy Ruth
Harold Carpenter
Chester Traylor
Larry Wardlow
Donald Bolden
Ed Thompson
Elmira Gillum
Frank Carcatterra
Vance Hamilton
Sally Miller
Hiram Fullen
Waller
Thomas J. McGraw
Lynn Smith
Post Ball Committee Meeting Held at Mrs Ke Home
Names omitted in reporting the post ball committee meeting of the 1950 Charity Ball include the decorations chairman John Owen and publicity chairman William Sandston. The session was held at the home of Mrs. Ralph Ke, the general Ball chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owen
William Sandston
Ralph Ke
Back Wood Vows Set For Saturday
Mr and Mrs Emerson Bellamy of Queen Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Back to James J Wood son of Mr and Mrs Burton Wood of Woodford Hamilton. Jean Back a Middletown High School graduate now at Middletown Business College and Leo s Stores employee. The wedding will be held Saturday at the Church of the Brethren with Reverend Blickenstaff officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Bellamy
Queen Ave
Jean Back
James J. Wood
Burton Wood
Woodford St
Hamilton
Miss Back
Middletown High School
Middletown Business College
Leo's Stores, Inc
Wood
Hamilton High School
Leo's
Church of the Brethren
Reverend Blickenstaff
Study Course To Hear R. Brown Rules For Wise Investing
Robert Brown manager of Greene and Ladd will lead the second Federation of Women's Clubs study session on Wise Investing. The 7:45 p.m. talk at Seene and Ladd office First National Bank Building follows a 20 minute March of Time investment film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Greene and Ladd
Stock Exchange
Federation of Women's Clubs
Federation
Seene and Ladd
First National Bank
March of
Wedding in Richmond Sets Vows for Conley Turner
In Richmond Indiana on February 5 7 30 pm Mrs Barbara June Conley and Pvt Frank N Turner Jr exchanged marriage vows in a single ring ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church parsonage Rev Kahn officiating The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs William E Brown of Vail Avenue attended Middletown High School before employment at a local bus station The groom son of Mr and Mrs Frank N Turner Sr of Granada Avenue attended Lemon Monroe High School and entered the Army in 1949 They plan to reside with the groom parents on Granada Avenue before joining him at Fort Bragg North Carolina The bride wore a navy suit with navy and white accessories and pink carnations The matron of honor was Mrs George W Leis and the best man was George W Leis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara June Conley
Frank N. Turner
Kahn
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richmond
Ind
William E. Brown
Vail Ave
Turner
Granada Ave
George W. Leis
Middletown
Coming Up Order of the Rainbow for Girls Schedule Meeting
Order of the Rainbow for Girls No 68 holds regular meeting this Saturday with bake sale plans. Prosser Chapter No 367 Order of the Eastern Star meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with a Valentine theme and initiation. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order OF the Rainbow For Girls
Prosser
Order of the Fastern Star
Masonic Temple
Roosevelt Junior High Principal Attends National Principals Meet
A. R. Roper of Roosevelt Junior High joins about 3000 U S high school principals at the 35th annual convention of the National Association of Secondary School Principals at the Hotel Commodore New York. Forty sessions address junior and senior high school problems. General Hershey and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Roper
Roosevelt
United States
National Association of
Commodore
New York
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Eleanor Roosevelt
DAR Guest Night Highlights Washington Portrait Play
The Jonathan Bayard Smith Chapter DAR hosted a Girls Club event featuring a one act play George Washington at the Delaware by National Thespians from Middletown High School. The performance traced Washingtons birthday theme with depictions of the Declaration, a camp scene with Thomas Paine, James Monroe and Alexander Hamilton leading to Washington crossing the Delaware. The event opened with remarks by Regent Mrs. V C Thompson and included music by Miss Winifred Sabo and Miss Maria Jung. Refreshments followed in a room adorned with Washingtons portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Bayard Smith
Daughters of the American Revolution
Girls’ Club
George Washington
Delaware
Middletown High School
Washington
Assembly of the
Great Britain
American
America
Britain
Delaware River
Thomas Paine
General Washington
James Monroe
Paine
Alexander Hamilton
Florence Powell
Rudolph Pringle
Sue Harvey
David Morgan
Trud
Lee Price
Raggley Taggley Gypsies
William Kie
Mark Dale
Fred Futts
Thomas Timmons
Maria Jung
V. C. Thompson
J. C. Thompson
Mary Hankinson
Winifred Sabo
Secchi
R. Franz
Meta Schuman
Ae Sabo
Theuxembourg Gardens
Kathleen Lockhart Manning
H. J. Hoffman
Dayton
First Baptist Club Discusses Service Projects and Endowment Gift
The Clubs Ann Judson Circle meets at Mrs. Harry Hayes home with Mrs. Edward Jones presiding. Devotions on Perfect Love Casteth Out Fear precede reports. a Beta Sigma Phi Cancer Endowment Fund contribution is approved. Readers share notes from a war orphan and new Civilian Defense chair, plus a dress and furniture talk by Van Cleves. A social covered dish dinner is planned for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Judson
First Baptist Church
Harry Hayes
Edward Jones
Fred Foreman
Owen Albaugh
Clyde Kalbaugh
Beta Sigma Phi Endowment Fund For Cancer Research
Little War Orphan
Howard Kern
Pauline van Cleve
Ruth van Cleve
Daguthers of America meeting at Knights hall
Silver Link Council No. 223 Daguthers of America met last evening at the Knights of Malta Hall. The evening featured team practice and a business session led by Mrs. Victor Click Sr. A social hour followed. The next meeting on February 20 will be the School of Instruction. Mayflower Past Councilors will meet February 22 at Mrs. Howard Hoover's home, 1225 Woodside Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Link Council
Daguthers of America
Knights of Malta
Victor Click Sr
School of Instruction
The
Daughters of America
Mayflower
Howard Hoover
Woodside Ave
Sigma Phi Gamma Members Meet at YMCA in February Note
Sigma Phi Gamma International sorority held a regular meeting at the YMCA Monday evening. Mrs. Glei elected Province Secretary and Mrs. Hoover Province Organizer. Delegates reported Tau Province meeting. International convention set for June 27 to July 1 in Cincinnati with Delta Pi Chapter as hostess. Next meeting February 26 at 8 p.m. Rushees invited to social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma
Sigma Phi Gamma _ International sorority
YMCA
Roger Glei
Izabeth Rock
Glei
Harold Hoover
Sorosis Club Hosts Lou Bayer Talk on Interiors
Sorosis Club met at Mrs. Harry Ward's Aberdeen Drive home on Tuesday afternoon. Guest speaker Mrs. Lou Bayer, former Middletown resident now representing The Interiors, showcased drapery and carpet samples and discussed design. Mrs. Ward announced new member Mrs. Earl Stegemiller as fellow members and guests were assisted by Mrs. R. S. Hayes, Mrs. S. H. Kitchen, and Mrs Glenn Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Harry Ward
Aberdeen Dr
Lou Bayer
Middletown
Earl Stegemiller
Ward
R. S. Hayes
S. H. Kitchen
Glenn Miller
Delta Chi Sigma Elects Dance Chair and Nomination Lead
At the YMCA meeting Miss Marie Wehrle was named chair for the annual May dance set for May 19 at the Sportsmen's Club to benefit the cancer drive. Mrs John Dooley Jr chairs the nominating committee with Mrs Douglas Barrett and Mrs Luther Reedy assisting. The February social will be at Holiday House on February 26 with new members hosting. Miss Helen Finney leads the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Chi Sigma Sorority
YMCA
Marie Wehrle
Sportsmen's Club
John Dooley, Jr
Douglas Barrett
Luther Reedy
Holiday House
Helen Finney
Episcopal Guild Luncheon and Lenten Service Held
The Guile of the Ascension Episcopal Church met in the parish hall for a luncheon and a Lenten service yesterday. The Rev. John R. Yungblut of St. Thomas Church Terrace Park O conducted the service and spoke on the theme Mediation and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascension Episcopal Church
John R. Yungblut
St. Thomas Church
Terrace Park
Sorority Holds Semimonthly Meeting at YMCA Barnitz Room
Beta Sigma Phi Delta Sigma Chapter held its semi monthly gathering last evening in the Barnitz Room of the YMCA, with members discussing upcoming events and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Delta Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Barnitz
YMCA
Lemon Township Trustees Add Road Maintenance Equipment
Lemon Township trustees approved a 2020 bid from Carroll and Edward Company to supply a 400 gallon bituminous distributor. The group noted the equipment will keep road repair capacity strong for years and cited other recent purchases including a snow plow and a three yard dump truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon Township
Carroll and Edward Company
Cincinnati
Paul J. Mehl
Lemon
Butler County
Ehl
Mayfield Fire District
Middletown Corporation
Local Luncheon Features Mrs R H Coolidge Chairing
The luncheon committee is led by Mrs R H Coolidge as the event proceeds with coordinating duties.
City Briefs: Community Meetings And Announcements
City briefs list multiple group meetings with times and venues including Company D drill at 2100 S Main St, Ohio Society of Stationary Engineers at the Civic Association library, Fraternal Order of Police at the pistol range, State Patrol Auxiliary and others at American Legion venues, Moose Lodge, Odd Fellows, Toastmasters at Manchester Hotel, Kiwanis and Lions Club at Hotel Manchester, Jr. U A M meeting on North Broad St, Boys Choir at the YMCA, Alcoholics Anonymous at 7:45 p m, Armco Employees Federation executive committee at the AEIF office.
Lawler Outlines Three C's and U.S. Strength Theme
N J Lawler general manager presents year end review at First Methodist Church Mens Club. He warns the three C's Confusion Contradiction and Communism push the nation near a war peacetime edge and urges shared cost for growth infrastructure in Middletown and the Miami Valley. He predicts UN forces leaving Korea in 1951 and changes in top defense and state department posts. Dinner by Circle 7 Women’s group. meetings end in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Lawler
Oy First Methodist Church
Everett Sherron
America
Middletown
Miami Valley
Lawler
United Nations
Korea
Dean Acheson
George Marshall
Circle 7
Women’s Organization
Charlies Wolfe
Eppa Long Guild
Suspect Confesses Third Burglaries in Hamilton Case
Alvin Drury 26 admitted to police a third break in at Hamilton Merchandising Co on East Ave after earlier claims of two burglaries there. Police say loot from the three crimes totals about 500 dollars. Drury, paroled from Mansfield Reformatory in 1948 after admitting to 19 Hamilton burglaries, was arrested in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Hamilton Merchandising Co
East Ave
Alvin Drury
Cincinnati
John Bippus
Bippus
Mansfield Reformatory
Butler County Divorces Filed Report
Barbara Ann Steele of Middletown files for divorce from Winfield R. Steele on cruelty. Vernon King of Middletown sues Vivian Lee King for neglect. Betty Spiers of Hamilton seeks divorce from Burl Spiers on neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Steele
Ardmore Dr
Middletown
Winfield R. Steele
Trenton
Vernon King
Baltimore St
Vivian Lee King
Central Ave
Betty Spiers
Hamilton
Burl Spiers
Mexico appoints Leopoldo de Samaniego as Cleveland consul
Mexico's new consul Leopoldo de Samaniego assumes duties in the Union Commerce building in Cleveland replacing Vice Consul Alfonso Estrada-Berg who returns to New York. Samaniego arrives after four years at Eagle Pass Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mexico
Hero
Leopoldo de Samaniego
Union Commerce
Alfonso Estrada-Berg
New York
Samaniego
Eagle Pass
Tex
Fairfield Hosts Pomona Grange Meeting in 1951
Fairfield will host Butler County Pomona Grange 32 for the first regular meeting of 1951 on Saturday at 10 am. Secretary Paul J. Mehl says legislation will be the main topic as state bills affecting rural and urban citizens are discussed. new Pomona officers will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Gran
Butler County
Pomona Grange
Paul J. Mehl
Pomona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Gordon
HOTEL
E. J. Sefton
Preuden
42Nd Street
Midtown
Grand Central Terminal
BAC and
Airlines Terminals
Max Factor
Gallaher Drug Store
BROAD
R. Brown
Roper
Sevtione
Office Outfitters, Inc
N. Main ST
Anthony Hurr
William Bergmann
Ebbie Minor
Bette Hope Hampton
Connie Keller
Robert Choker
Beta Sigma Phi
Delta Chi Sigma
Episcopal Guild
Gray
Orlearag
Castell Bidg
U. S. Marines
Middletown Post
A. A. Hanger
Perkins
North Middletown
North Middetown
Mehr
Tuggle
County Side
Robert Nelson
R. H. Coolidge
107Th Armored Calvary
S. Main St
Ohio Society of Stationary Engineers
Civic Association
Fraternal Order of Police and Associates
State Patrol
American Legion
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Moose Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
Blythe-Williams Post Auxiliary
Silver Leaf
Toastmasters Club
Manchester Hotel
Kiwanis
Hotel Manchester
Lions Club
Alpha Council, No. 326, Jr. O. U. A. M
North Broad St
Alcoholics Anonymous
Armco Employes Independent Federation
AEIF
Chiss
South Main St
Armory
Butler County Courts
Fairfield
Ravi Fa
Earl E. Flini
Peece
Crawford
Tiarry Benadum
Harry Benadum
DIAL
City Loan
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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