Woman's Music Club set concert in Roosevelt Junior High hall
Members anticipate a 8:15 p m concert with Edward Kane a lyric tenor performing Handel Rachmaninoff and Strauss arias plus Broadway numbers. Elizabeth Causey and Mrs Kane will accompany at the piano. Tuesday was Family Night with YMCA dinner and a children’s program featuring Bobby Helsinger Carol Ann King Kay Lars and others.
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Woman's Music Club
Roosevelt Junior High Auditorium
Edward Kane
Mr. Kane
Handel
Rachmaninoff
Carpenter
Mebers
United Mothers’ Circle
Mothers’ Study League
YMCA
Bobby Helsinger
Carol Ann King
Kay Lars
Sharon Sherman
Karen
Joyce Nell
Stephen
Kelly Christy
Gretchen
Philip Huber
Tiny
Susan Christy
Bobby
Nell
Dorothy Sams
Georgia Storey
Philip Sams
Nancy Helsinger
Mary Ann Helsinger
Terry Sams
Judy King
Ladies' Auxiliary and American War Mothers Events Planned
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans will sew Thursday afternoon at Mrs. W. W. Gray’s home at 1322 Manchester Ave. Middletown chapter of the American War Mothers, age twenty seven, will celebrate with a luncheon Thursday at the Legion Home canceled last week due to weather but now on with expected large turnout. Reservations urged by phoning Mrs. C. W. Smith at 2-6193.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
W. W. Gray
Manchester Ave
Middletown
the American War Mothers
Legion Home
C. W. Smith
Sunshine Circle Elects Officers at Friday Meeting
Sunshine Circle of First Evan gelical United Brethren Church will elect officers Friday at 7 30 p m then be entertained by a committee headed by Mrs Hattie Runyan Associate committee men are Mrs Elmer Matthews Mrs Clara Woodward and Mrs Fred Wehram Mrs Grover Hoss has devotional.
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Sunshine Circle
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hattie Runyan
Elmer Matthews
Clara Woodward
Fred Wehram
Grover Hoss
Dinner Gathering at the Ascension Church
Vincent Society of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension will dine in the church at 6 30 p m tomorrow. Rev F is in charge. Hosts are Mr and Mrs George Turner Mr and Mrs Harlan Helsel Mr and Mrs Earl Billman and Mr and Mrs E N Doha.
Order of Eastern Star Meeting and Valentine Party
The Order of Eastern Star holds regular business at 7 30 this evening followed by a Valentine party chaired by Mrs George Zecher. Assistants include Mrs Arthur Butt Mrs Vaughn Duvall Mrs Ralph Grimes Mrs Walling Corwin Mr John Duke Mrs Ada Duvall and Mrs Lena Hagins. Cirele No 4 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church convenes at 2 pm with Mrs B L Stewart of 512 Stanley St.
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Order of Eastern Star
Tomore
George Zecher
Arthur Butt
Vaughn Duvall
Ralph Grimes
Walling Corwin
John Duke
Ada Duvall
Lena Hagins
Cirelé
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Mre
B. L. Stewart
Stanley St
Harmony Mothers Circle Invites Circles for Meeting Tomorrow
Members of Harmony Mothers Circle invite presidents of other circles to gather tomorrow at 8 am at Grand Ave. A short business meeting precedes guest speaker Mixes Betty Jane Deem a kindergarten teacher.
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Harmony Mothers Circle
Ag Genda Hoy Ley
Grand Ave
Mixes Betty Jane Deem
Annual guest day by F. TF. Club with Gay Nineties party
The F. TF. Club plans an annual guest day on Thursday at 2 30 p.m. in the Girls' Club. Mrs. E. E. chairs the executive committee overseeing the Gay Nineties themed event.
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F. TF
E. E
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Patterns and Catalog Offer
Laura Wheeler promotes embroidery crochet and towel weaving patterns with charts photos and concise directions. Send 20 cents for pattern 645 or 15 cents for the needlecraft catalog to Middletown Journal Brooklyn NY and receive a 1948 book featuring 101 illustrations and free weaving instructions in toweling.
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Laura Wheeler
Middletown Journal
Needlecraft Dept. P. O
Brooklyn
N. Y
Middletown Circle Hosts Florence Powells Student Program
Miss Florence Powells dramatic students performed for the Mothers Study League at Mrs Edward Haneys home on Monroe Street. Betty Nichols introduced Delores Selby Mimi Hendricks Jack Back Shirley Morris Ann Schrafenberger and Dottie Hagins with readings poems and a comedy dance. Jack Back won first in the state speech contest at Lima last week and agreed to read for the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Circle
Mothers’ Study League
Florence Powells
Edward Haney
Monroe St
Betty Nichols
Delores Selby
Photographers
Mimi Hendricks
Duke
Jack Back
Lettia Boy
Shirley Morris
Ann Schrafenberger
Lima
Valentines and meetings mark Calvary Methodist Sunday School
Guided Study Club discusses China Magnificent review by Cortes and L Brooks. Ramblers meet with Mr and Mrs D R Pieters hosts. Vance Cribbs on the Man speaks, paper valentines at dish dinner. Prizes for Bible verses and valentines. 23rd Psalm recitation. Hostesses include Mrs L Miller sister of the pastor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guided Study Club
China
Ecene
Cortes
L. Brooks
Mre
Turner
the Ramblers
D. R
R. F. Pieters
Vance E. Cribbs
Calvary Methodist Church
M. Fitzgerald
Washington
R. Rr, Weed
Lincoln
W. S. Conklin
C. J. Brehany
L. Miller
Aoe
William V. Bunnell
Richard Ballard
Emanuel Clifford
Nell Bachelor
Ray Weaver
Bake sale planned by Unity Council in Reed-Klopp’s
In the LODGES Unity Council Daughters of America met Tuesday night and scheduled a bake sale for March 13 at Reed-Klopp’s. Charlies Gregory was named chairman. Reports from last week’s district union meeting in Dayton named several attendees and plans were voiced for the spring district rally in Amisburg on April 3. An Italian spaghetti supper closed the session.
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Miamisburg
Charles Monce
Courtney Short
Hospital Admissions List Reflects Local Residents
In The Hospital Charlotte Isble daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Isble of Highland Street, surgical. Perry Thacher of Central Avenue, as Mrs Leroy Fletcher of Sheffield Street, surgical. Mrs Noah Tibbs of Yankee Road surgical. Joseph F Foutz son of Mr and Mrs Charles Foutz of Fourteenth Avenue, medical. Carl Weber of Euclid Street ca omen of Sheridan Avenue, surgical. Mrs 7 A Bililman of Baltimore Street medical. Mrs Fred Hurtt of Franklin medical. Mrs Jerrold Blackmore of Tytus Avenue surgical. Patricia Ann Spicer daughter of Mr and Mrs Hargis Spicer of Ottawa Street, medical. A J Ballard of Webster Street, surgical. Harry Duerr of ee Miss Elaine Selby of Middletown Route surgical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Isble
Clarence Isble
Highland St
Surgical
Perry Thacher
Central Ave
Leroy Fletcher
Sheffield St
Noah Tibbs
Yankee Rd
Joseph F. Foutz
Charles Foutz
Fourteenth Ave
Carl Weber
Euclid St. Ca
Omen
Sheridan Ave
A. Bililman
Baltimore St
Fred Hurtt
Franklin
Jerrold Blackmore
Tytus Ave
Patricia Ann Spicer
Hargis Spicer
Ottawa St
A J. Ballard
Webster St
Arry Duerr
Elaine Selby
Middletown
Dismissal List of Local Residents
A list titled Dismissed names several residents including Mrs. Mark F Denny of South Main Street Orville Pettit of North Broad Street Danny Philpot son of Mills Philpot Crawford Street Mrs Charles Joseph of Middle town Route 3 Mrs Melvin Nickell of Manchester Avenue Mrs Steven Johnson of West Middletown Route 1 Mrs Floyd B Simmen of Kenwood Drive Mrs Lewis Harris of Sheffield Street John King of Franklin and Dale Melton son of Dennis Melton of Franklin.
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Mark F. Denny
South Main St
Orville Pettit
North Broad St
Danny Philpot
Mills Philpot
Crawford St
Charles Joseph
Middletown
Melvin Nickell
Manchester Ave
Steven Johnson
West Middletown
Floyd B. Simmen
Kenwood
Lewis Harris
Sheffield
Mission Society Sees Education Program At First Church
The Churches Sara Thompson Missionary Society of First Church of Christ met Tuesday night at Mrs. Clara Neville’s home on Stanley St. A program on Education featured four graduates: Transylvania College represented by Mrs. W. S. Geckeler, Butler College by Mrs. Joseph Gividen, Hiram by Harold Brooks, and Bethany by W. D. Brock. Devotions were led by Mrs. J. O. Byrnes and Mrs. Donald Keffer, with hostesses Mrs. Neville, Mrs. Henry Yount, Mrs. Francs Carroll, and Mrs. James Faga h.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Thompson Missionary Society of First Church of Christ
Clara Neville
Stanley St
Ww & Brock
W. S. Geckeler
Transylvania College
Joseph Gividen
Butler College
Harold Brooks
Hiram
W. D Brock
Bethany
J. O. Byrnes
Donald Keffer
Neville
Henry Yount
Francs Carroll
James Fagah
Evening of Cards Enjoyed by Circle
Homemakers Circle II met at Mrs Richard Marks home on Jefferson Road for a bridge and five hundred evening Tuesday night. One guest, Mrs George Davis, joined members. Prizes were won by Mrs Eugene Cra mer and Mrs Weldon Baker in bridge and by Mrs George Brecht in five hundred. Refreshments were served.
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Circle Homemakers
Circle II
Richard Marksbury
Jefferson Rd
George Davis
Eugene Cramer
Weldon Baker
Bridge
George Brecht
Homemakers Circle Delivers Talk on Talking to Our Children
Homemakers' Circle No. 3 held a covered-dish dinner at First Presbyterian Church with 55 members attending. Mrs. Reuben F. Pieters gave an address titled Talking to Our Children, followed by a musical program led by Mrs. W. C. Thompson at the piano. Hostesses were Mrs. H. R. Jones, Mrs. J. Howard Smith, and Mrs. Hohl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 3
Rewben F. Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
A. E. Hohl
T. A. Repper
W. C. Thompson
H. R. Jones
J. Howard Smith
Hohl
Jury Selected in Wilson Case
A jury was chosen in the Pleas Court for the trial of Clifford Wilson 27 Maud indicted for manslaughter in the hit skip death of Joe Mercer 46 Maud on October 25 The grand jury directed the case and Wilson had been held as a material witness before release The panel includes Albert Gerber Frank Krucker Mrs Hen Grimmeres C Jones Mrs Jank Elliott H Schrock Brate Wilmer Grissom Luther Paulin Harry Junkin Edgar Krebs and James M Lewis.
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Jank Elliott
H. Schrock
Brate
Wilmer Grissom
Luther Paulin
Harry Junkin
Edgar Krebs
James M. Lewis
Local service stations sued over lease dispute in Middletown
The Ace Blast and Aluminum Foundry of Middletown filed suit in Common Pleas Court against Graham's Service Station of Middletown for $5,000. The plaintiff alleges that after renewing a lease the premises were cancelled and they were excluded. They claim the sale of personnel last September to Russell Capito and Howard H. Fritz Jr. affected the case.
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Ace Blast and Aluminum Foundry
Middletown
Common Pleas
Graham
Personal
Russell Capito
Howard H. Fritz, Jr
Poasttown Interdenominational Church Set to Host Speaker
Rev. Howard Sears will be the principal speaker at the Poasttown Interdenominational Church Young Men's meeting. The event is scheduled for 7 30 p m Thursday evening at the Poasttown church.
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Poasttown
Howard Sears
Birth announcements from local hospital add four new arrivals
To Mr and Mrs Edward Semmler Lebanon Route 1 a girl Tuesday. To Mr and Mrs Rex Earls Excelle a girl Tuesday. To Mr and Mrs Jack O Hara 301 Harlan St a boy Tuesday. To Mr and Megs Dennis Gilbert West Middletown Route 1 a girl Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Semmler
Lebanon
Mrs. Rex Earls
Jack O’hara
Harlan St
Mr. and
Megs
Dennis Gilbert
West Middletown
Mothers' Study League Hosts El Paso Leader Guests
Mrs. J. M. Leighton of El Paso Drive entertained Highland Circle Mothers' Study League and guest Mrs. E. R. Coker of Harmony Circle Tuesday evening. Debating topic conscription with Mrs. Lynn Young and Mrs. W. M. Huntsinger for the affirmative and Mrs. Mark Leheibert and Mrs. Leighton for the negative. A white elephant sale auctioned by Mrs. S. J. Kuderer supported the treasury. Refreshments ended the evening with assist to Mrs. Leighton by Mrs. Leon Wolfe.
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J. M. Leighton
el Paso
Highland Circle Mothers’ Study League
E. R. Coker
Harmony Circle
Lynn Young
W. M. Huntzinger
Mark Leheibert
Leighton
S. J. Kuderer
Treasury
Leon Wolfe
Second Lenten Service At St Pauls Tonight
Second in a midweek Lenten series will be held in the sanctuary of St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church at 7 30 p m Members of the Senior and Girls Vested Choirs sing Beneath The Cross Of Jesus while the Senior Choir performs O Loving Saviour Slain For Us by Auber and the Girl Choir offers Prayer from Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck The Rev Harold H Jung will discuss Going And Staying.
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St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Auber
Humperdinck
Harold H. Jung
Eagles Plan Stag Parties For Thursday Evenings
Officials of the Eagles announce a stag party series starting tomorrow night with weekly gatherings each Thursday for several weeks. Weekend activities include a fish fry Friday and a dance Saturday, per secretary Howard Johnson.
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The
Eagles
Howard Johnson
Maple Park School to Stage Repeat of Goodnight Uncle George
Maple Park students will perform a repeat of the three act comedy Goodnight Uncle George on Friday February 20 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Director Mrs Eugene Wells says the play is repeated at request after severe weather kept many from attending.
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Maple Park School
Uncle George
Eugene Wells
Tokyo Honor Guard Pfc Ivan J. Smith Serves With Occupation
Private First Class Ivan J. Smith of Franklin Illinois serves with the Allied occupation forces in Japan. He works with General MacArthur's Headquarters Honor Guard Company in Tokyo and guards the American Embassy residence in the Dai Ichi Building.
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Tokyo
Ivan J. Smith
South River St
Franklin
Japan
GHQ
General MacArthur
Pfc Smith
United States Army
Dai Ichi
Franklin High School
Kingborge Castle
Chicago
Illinois
Cook
Pfe Smith
Hazel Smith
Fair and Mild Weather Expected Through Thursday
The weatherman forecasts fair weather and mild temperatures into Thursday. Morning readings show 31 degrees at 8 a.m. with a rise to 42 degrees by 10 a.m.
Plans Formulated for Large St. Patrick’s Day Family Party
Plans are being formulated for a large family party to be announced later for St. Patrick’s Day March 17. Cecil Butts Howard Johnson and Edward Rathbun will attend district meetings of the state at the Neil House in Columbus this Saturday and Sunday.
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St. Patrick's Day
Cecil Butts
Howard Johnson
Edward Rathbun
Ries
Neil House
Columbus
CAA Engineer Will Discuss Airport Plan
CAA district airport engineer M. Scofield and assistant Hugh C Card, both of Columbus, will confer tomorrow with Acting City Manager Fred Schatzmann, City Engineer Roy Pochel and airport manager George Wedekind. They aim to reach a general agreement on grading and leveling plans for the Municipal Airport expansion and improvement project funded by federal and city money totaling 180000 dollars.
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B. M. Scofield
CAA
Hugh C. Card
Columbus
Fred Schatzmann
Roy Pochel
George Wedekind
Scofield
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George Washington
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Wilson Funeral Home
Howard A. Wilson, Jr
Thomas H. Wilson
U. 5
Patent Office
William J Miller
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Middletown High School Band
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