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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1952

Page

6

Weekend Rites Unite Couples

A quiet Saturday ceremony joined Doris Maddox and Herbert Kidwell Jr with attendants Matra Kidwell and Edward Rucker. They will reside at 3714 Tytus Ave. Joyce Eveylan Siler wed George Smith last Friday at noon, with plans to honeymoon in the South and reside at 341 Fast Ave. Hamilton. Smith works for Machine and Tool Co. of Hamilton.

Doris Maddox John Robinson Franklin Herbert Kidwell, Jr Herbert Kidwell Matra Kidwell Edward Rucker Dayton Tytus Ave Jasper Siler Germantown Row Joyce Eveylan George Smith Wiley Smith Manchester Fast Ave Hamilton Smith The Machine and Tool Co

Miscellaneous Gifts Presented to Miss Erma Haven

Miss Erma Haven was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the Michael Road home of Miss Mary Ruth Cruse Saturday night. Thirty three friends attended the event. Prizes were won by Mrs. Ralph Evans and Mr. Vernon Wilson. Miss Haven will marry Mr. Walter Wendt next Saturday night at the First Church of God.

Erma Haven Michael Road Mary Ruth Cruse Ralph Evans Vernon Wilson Miss Haven Walter Wendt First Church of God

Bride-Elect Dolores Fisher Fetes Ahead of February 23 Wedding

Miss Dolores Fisher, bride-elect to Kenneth E. Yarber, was honored at a blue and white shower hosted by Mrs. Joe Weist on Wanetta Street. Guests included Miss Pat Lester, Miss Joan Rusk, Miss Doris Yarber, and others. favors awarded to Miss Fisher and several guests. The couple will wed February 23 at First Methodist Church with Rev. Lotis R. Wolter officiating.

Kenneth E. Yarber Delores Fisher Joe Weist Wanetta St Miss Fisher Ed Howard Robert Lampe Pat Lester Joan Rusk Pat Goonan Doris Yarber Becky Koeppel

Revenue Bureau under scrutiny over tax service disclosures

Officials debate releasing more details from tax bureau reports while preserving privacy. The bureau previously issued a broad monthly activity report but later withheld specifics including disciplinary actions after a November wave of firings. Officials study anew what can be made public.

Revenue Bureau Tax Service eslRea

Travelers and Friends Journey Notices Across States

Travel notices place Mrs. John A. Aull and Mrs. John A. Aull Jr. at The Huntington Hotel in Pasadena before a Hawaii voyage on the Lurline. Families plan three weeks in St Cloud and St Petersburg Florida. Others report visits, show attendance, and vacations in Dayton Cincinnati Fort Lauderdale and Cleveland with travel to San Francisco next year. Richard Crowe arrives in Fort Lauderdale for several months vacation.

John A. Aull Highland Street John A. Aull, Jr The Alameda Huntington Hotel Pasadena Calif Hawaii South William Ditmyer Orlando Drive Harry Lewis Frank Ditmyer St. Cloud St. Petersburg Fla Richard Crowe Fort Lauderdale, Fla

Trenton Mothers Set Meeting with Korea Slides

Trenton Mothers will gather Tuesday evening at the Gas and Electric show rooms for a guest event by the Trenton Mothers' Club featuring Paul Wilson's Korea slides. J F Seibold Sr will speak at a Tuesday 2 pm WCTU session in the Barnitz Room YMCA.

Trenton Jolly Mothers Gas and Electric Show Rooms Trenton Mothers’ Club Paul Wilson Korea J. F. Seibold, Sr W.C.T.U Barnitz Room YMCA

Dayton Moose anniversary honors longstanding Dayton leader

The Clubs Women of the Moose Middletown chapter conducted initiation and closing ceremonies during Dayton chapter's 35th anniversary celebration yesterday afternoon. The candidate class honored Miss Mayne Snyder, Dayton chapter recorder for 18 years, who also serves on the College of Regents.

Women of the Moose Middletown Dayton Mayne Snyder College of Regents

Native Ohioans Dominate Civic Symphony Concert

Native Ohio performers led Middletown Civic Symphony with Nell Tangeman in a homey program at the high school. Tangeman sang arias from Carmen and Herodiade then performed Ned Rorem’s The Lordly Hudson and Little Elegy. The orchestra under Valda Wilkerson offered Schubert’s B minor Symphony and Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty suite. Cimarosa overture, Dvorak Slavonic Dance No One, and Vaughan Williams horn pipe tunes also pleased the audience.

Civic Symphony Middletown High School Buckeye State Nell Tangeman Jules Massenet Miss Tangeman Ned Rorem Lordley Hudson Middletown Valda Wilkerson Cimarosa Dvorak Vaughn Williams

Cocktail Party Precedes Dance Marked by Local Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson of Manchester Road hosted a cocktail party before a Merry Married Mixers anniversary event on Saturday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Regan Mr and Mrs W B Nixon Mrs Esther Ree of Oxford and Dr and Mrs Sam Byland of Wellsville Mo.

Robert Nelson Manchester Rd David T. Regan W. B. Nixon Esther Ree Oxford Sam Byland Wellsville

After Twenty Years Merry Married Mixers Celebrate

Middletown’s Merry Married Mixers marked twenty years as the town’s oldest social club. Founders recalled the 1932 start, early venues like the Chatterdine and Crystal Tissue auditorium, and evolving membership from 49 invitees to 117 couples.

Middletown Merry Married Mixers W. H. Spindler Young Marrieds

Essay Contest Winners Here Announced

Winners in the Employ the Handicapped essay contest are Pete Care ruthers Gail Pettit and Rita Rose Hoover all seniors at Middletown High School. Local prizes totalling 30 were funded by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the three top essays move on to state and then national contests with prizes up to 150 and 1000 dollars. Local judges included Jack Linezie N J Lawler and Knight Goodman.

Pete Careruthers Euclid St Gail Pettit Sheldon Rd Rita Rose Hoover Linden Ave Middletown High School P. F. Johnson Junior Chamber of Commerce Columbus Ohio Moose Association Washington, D.C Johnson Jack Linezie N. J. Lawler Knight Goodman

Cable Okays Easy Divorce

HOLLYWOOD Cable says Clark Gable will not contest his wife’s divorce suit filed in May. Gable returned from New York after friendly talks with Mrs Gable formerly Lady Sylvia Ashley. Studio spokesman could not confirm a property settlement but said an amicable divorce seems likely.

Hollywood (M Gable New York

Safe-Cracking Tools Believed Found in Auto

Police recovered chisels a sledge hammer and an ax in a car found on Sycamore Street believed tied to recent safe crackers. The auto, stolen in Hillsboro January 14, was located Saturday night as investigators press to locate the suspects who pulled three jobs last week.

Hamilton Sycamore St Hillsboro

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