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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1951

Page

6

Guided Study Club marks 300th meeting milestone

The Guided Study Club held its 300th meeting as a reorganized Delphian Society group at the Girls' Club in its 20th year with 27 members present. Mrs. G. E. Norris presided, five of the original members remain, and the club plans limit membership to 39.

Delphian Society Girls’ Club G. E. Norris Vance Cribbs Marston Good Ross Hill Harvey Long Roy Pochel

De Latter Day Saints Women Meet on Health Theme

The February meeting of the De t of Women of the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints was held at the church. Mrs. Helsinger led devotions while Roberta Treber spoke on Our Attitude Toward Life in Relation to Our Health. A paper drive was planned for March and refreshments followed. The next gathering is March 7 at 7 45 p m with Women Their Work and Health as the topic.

Det of Women of the Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saints Robert Helsinger Roberta Treber Council of Church Women of Middletown John Sintz Robert Sixt John Lintz Oscar Thomas

Omega Phi Tau meets for regular monthly session

Omega Phi Tau sorority gathered at Mrs. Joe Miller's home for its regular monthly meeting. A Federation of Women's Clubs letter discussed x raying members and families. Tickets were issued for the Atomic Warfare address at the American Legion. Mrs. Miller reported on Christmas card sales. A luncheon followed.

Omega Phi Tau Hi Tau Sorority Ecndey Joe Miller Federation of Women's Clubs Memrs American Legion Miller

Circle Four Hosts Meeting at Mrs Clarke’s Home

Circle Four of the Women s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs C R Clarke s Elmo Place home with 24 members and 2 guests present. Devotions by Mrs Harvey Augspurger on Meditation for Women, led by Mrs R L Kenyon. Mrs L J Ragland led the group as Mrs G K Berk discussed the topic.

Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Anger C. R. Clarke Elmo Place Bert Smith Lawrence Hannah Harvey Augspurger R. L. Kenyon L. J. Ragland G. K. Berkthe

Circle One Women’s Society hosts dessert luncheon

Circle One of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Karl Conklin’s home for a dessert luncheon. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. C. J. Stodard and Mrs. A. W. Zimmer. Declarations were read by Mrs. Phyllis Hannah, with a health talk by Mrs. C. Arend.

Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Karl Conklin C. J. Stoddard A. W. Zimmer Eugene Webber R. B. Hannah Heaven C. Arend Charles Smith Linden Ave

Circle Eight Meeting at Girls' Club Hosts and Program

Circle Eight of the Women met yesterday at the Girls' Club with Mrs. M. A. Brawley as hostess. Assisting were Mrs. H. L. Murat and Mrs. C. R. Wallick. Mrs. Murat gave devotions. The program by Mrs. C. B. Timmons was on Women, Their Work and Health. Afterward the group went to the home of Mrs. Dale E. Converse on Manchester Rd.

Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church M. A. Brawley H. L. Murat C. R. Wallick

F T T F Club Joins Civic Association

The F T T F Club met at the Girls' Club with hostesses Mrs W J Griffith and Mrs Walter Johnson. Mrs Lawrence Dugan opened with Lincoln and Washington quotations as February honors birth. The club voted to join the Middletown Federation and welcomed as a new federation member. Twenty members answered roll call on Favorite Foods Served by Our Mothers. A social hour followed with refreshments.

F.T.T.F. Club W. J. Griffith Walter Johnson Lawrence Dugan Abraham Lincoln George Washington Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs C. W. Young The Civic Association

Circle Seven program on Health and Welfare theme

Circle Seven of the Woman's Christian Service met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. John Livzey's Woodlawn Avenue home for a dessert program titled The Best Thin Life Are Free. Mrs. A. H. Osborne spoke on Health and Welfare of Indians with assistance from Mrs. R. Cunningham Mrs. A. Jacoby and Mrs. E. Kirkpatrick at Mrs. Mark Mils home.

Circle Seven Woman's of Christian Service First Methodist Church John Livzey Woodlawn Avenue J. R. Hensey A. H. Osborne Livzey R. Cunningham A. Jacoby E. Kirkpatrick Mark Mils

Circle Five Sixteen gathers for February W S C S meeting

Sixteen members of Circle Five of the Women's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. D. W. Snider's home on Linden Avenue for February. Mrs. M. H. Dennis opened with prayer and committee reports were shared. Mrs. Sue Kendall led devotions on Be Ye Perfect. Mrs. Robert Turvey reviewed Patterns for Women.

Circle Five Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church D. W. Snider Linden Avenue M. H. Dennis Sue Kendall Robert Turvey

Suburban Card Club Hosts Valentine Chop Suey Dinner

Mrs. Louis Stultz welcomed the Suburban Card Club for a Valentine themed chop suey dinner. Secret pals exchanged gifts after dinner and card play continued with prizes going to Mrs. John Strait, Mrs. Edward Graft and Mrs. Marie Waites. Refreshments followed for the winners and several club members.

Louis Stultz John Strait Edward Graft Marie Waites Paul Wilch Paul Margerum George Frye Russell Oglesby

Washington Circle Meets. New Guests Noted

Mrs Dennis closed the meeting with the poem Lifes Pattern by Mrs Gladys C Murrell. Dainty refreshments for Washingtons birthday were served after the meet ing to 16 members and one guest Mrs Kenneth Learey. No new members welcomed. attendees included Mrs Everett McDowell and Mrs Charles E Taylor. Assisting Mrs Snider were Mrs Campbell Allen and Mrs Sue Kendall. Mrs W A Harrison invited members to be her guests March 16.

Erine Jackson French Dennis Gladys C. Murrell Washington Kenneth Learey Everett McDowell Charles E. Taylor Snider Campbell Allen Sue Kendall W. A. Harrison

West Middletown Ladies Aid February meeting at church

The February meeting of the West Middletown Ladies Aid was held at the church with hostesses Mrs W E Rothgeb and Mrs D Purdy. Mrs Alva Taylor led devotions on Being Afraid and Mrs Carl Burgess, president, announced new committees.

West Middletown Harold Knopshield Alva Taylor

Allied drive in Korea pushes enemy losses past 106000

The report says GIS COUNTER claims the Allied front remained intact and warns of a possible disaster if the front split. Friday’s estimated ground casualties in Korea reached 5417, contributing to an overall tally of 106 746 enemy dead wounded and captured since the January 25 US Army offensive began.

Korea Red Ground U. S. Fightin Army

Toledo Chamber seeks order against Ohio Fuel Gas to halt installs

The Toledo Chamber of Commerce asked the State Public Utilities Commission to prohibit Ohio Fuel Gas Company from installing extra space heating equipment in its 66 county system. The chamber argued the order should stand until adequate reserves exist to meet peak industrial and domestic demand.

Toledo Toledo Chamber of Commerce Ohio Fuel Gas Company State Public Utilities Commission

Servicemen News From Monroe Area Harbor and Bases

Seaman Apprentice Marshall D. Mehl son of Mr and Mrs Corwin Mehl Monroe served aboard the U S S Hornet based in San Francisco He is a Lemon Monroe High School 1948 graduate and married to Mary Louise Boggess Pvt Robert L Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Shelby Taylor Route 1 is at Chanute Air Force Base for aviation specialist training after 22 weeks he will be reassigned William H King 18 son of Mr and Mrs King attended McKinley Middletown and joined Navy in 1950 He served in the Recruit Training Command Band at Great Lakes Ill during naval indoctrination and drills the band participates in recruit reviews and civic events.

Marshall D. Mehl Corwin Mehl Monroe U.S.S. Hornet San Francisco Lemon-Monroe High School Naval Reserve Mary Louise Boggess Pvt Robert L. Taylor Shelby Taylor Chanute Air Force Base Taylor Great Lakes Naval Training Center William H Yankee R King McKinley Middletown Navy Leavig Jenuney

Squire Charged With Soliciting Gambling

Portmouth AP reports 155 residents of Valley Township near Portsmouth filed a complaint with common pleas court seeking the removal of Magistrate Bradie Conley. The complaint alleges Conley solicited for installing gambling devices and falsely claimed county protection.

Portsmouth Valley Township Jerday Common Pleas Court Bradie Conley Conley

Lockland Baptist Church Fires Pastor Hillard Vote

Members of the Lockland Baptist Church vote 445 to 194 to dismiss the Rev. B. H. Hillard as pastor after a church meeting. Henry E. Grim, the court-appointed moderator, reports the split in the 2,000-member congregation.

Cincinnati Lockland Baptist Church B. H. Hillard Henry E. Grim Hilard

Gas service fully restored to 170 industrial users in Ohio counties

The Ohio Fuel Gas Company restored gas service yesterday to 170 industrial users across 66 counties after a period of reduced supply due to cold weather. Industrial customers had not received full service since January.

Columbus Ohio Fuel Gas Company

Relatives By Gordon Martin

Old McGinley seeks peace at home but kinfolks overstay visits. He camps on a shaky army cot then defers to a bunk in his car. The tale, told in a folksy voice, contrasts hospitality with crowded living.

McGinley

Radio Programs List Highlights Local Shows and Stations

A snapshot of radio offerings includes The Cisco Kid Lone Range Richard Diamond Your F B I. Ozzie and Harriet The Sheriff WKRC 310 K News Sports Eye Sports Johnny Dollar Vaughn Monroe WMOH id50K I Vesper Hour Jerry Gray Preston Sellers Stars on Parade Miss Parade Dinner Hour Wayte Hoyt College Corner Show Preview Co Tourna.

Wayte Hoyt College Previe Co. Tourna

Colombia to Build Large Steel Mill in Paz de Rio

A $20 million contract for equipment was signed in Cleveland for Colombia’s Paz de Rio steel mill. The project, designed by Arthur G. McKee & Company, totals $59 million and starts July 1, 1953. It will be Colombia’s first steel mill, with output consumed domestically and ore coal and limestone sourced within 25 miles.

Cleveland Paz de Rio Colombia Lasto Dr. Jaramillo Jacques Wetzel de Lattre & Frouarden Rsss Arthur G. McKee & Company Colomia

Television Programs Saturday Channel Guide Details

TV listings show WLW T Channel 6 3 Goan pene WKAC TV Channel 1 20 Fe om Tashabbo Paul Dixon's Music 4 Favorite Feature Teen Club A Web of De ile 2 Heese Sues Brickhouse 4 ators Sects Me on an Grand Chance Round Two Girls Named.

Fe — Omy Om 'Tashabbo Paul Dixon Heese Sues Brickhouse

General Otis Schreuder to Speak at Safety Conference

Mrs Howard A Wilson co chairs the Nurses Aide Section of Civil Defense invites all area registered nurses to hear General Otis Schreuder speak on the Atomic Era at the Butler County Safety Conference set for March 6. Schreuder is Command Surgeon of the Air Materiel Command.

Howard A. Wilson Nurses- Aide Section Civil Defense

Giant Salamander Among Japan's Record Amphibians

A salamander in Japan ranks among the world's largest amphibians, reportedly reaching five feet in length per the Encyclopedia Britannica. The finding highlights unusual biodiversity in Japanese habitats and raises questions about the species and its distribution.

Japan

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