Weekend visitors and travelers noted in local notices
Mrs. Frank Fanning and daughter Lynn Radcliff visited Cincinnati with plans for Radcliff to spend about a month with her parents in Huntington. Weekend guests at Davy Regan’s included Miss Catherine Cox and Malcolm S. Clark from Warren, Ohio. Other visits include Mrs. Donald Richardson and daughter Susan from Marblehead, Mass. to the Browns in Alameda, Miss Barbara Duckett in Kent, Ohio, and Mrs. W. H. Roehl heading to Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The wedding of Donna Davison and Eugene Powell in Cambridge City, Indiana was attended by Gilbert Egelston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Egelston. Mrs. D W Meadows and Janet Weber visit Arlo Weber’s parents. Jerry and Robert Gorrells were weekend guests at Paul Shetter’s in Vandalia and South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fanning
Vandeveer St
Lynn Radcliff
Huntington, L. al
Cincinnati
Mr. Radcliff
Rs. Radcliff
Davy Regan
South Main St
Mrs. Regan
Catherine Cox
Warren, O
Malcolm S. Clark
Warren
Donald T. Richardson
Susan
Marblehead
Mass
East
Richardson
George Brown
The
Alameda
Charles Egelston
Gilbert
Donna Davison
Eugene Powell
Cambridge City
Ind
Church of Christ
Young Egelston
Reception Held For Newlyweds
A Saturday reception from 2 to 5 p m at McKinley Street home of Mr. and Mrs. Kiesewetter honored Mrs. Kiesewetter’s sister Irene O Shaughnes sy who just married John C. Lapham of Hartford Conn. Friends and out of town guests attended including Stella Canfield Agnes Canfield Dayton and Cincinnati visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Kiesewetter
McKinley St
William Miller, Jr
Kiesewetter
Helen Westfall
Paul E. Clark
Leo Johns
Jack Ashman
William Miller
William Kiesewetter
T. H. McCabe
Stella Canfield
Agnes Canfield
Jack Taylor
Dayton
W. E. Kelly
Fred Jacobs
Wapakoneta
Catherine Ault
Burt Helman
Charles
Glen Robbins
George Greb
Wilbur Sager
William
Piqua
Lester Bodey
Cincinnati
Catherine McCabe
Vera
Xenia
John Kelly
Cynthia Strapp
Robert Conroy
Susan
Urbana
John Shanesy
Troy
George Carr
Columbus
New Bride Feted Saturday Evening
Mrs. George Douglass the newlyweds were honored at a post nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. J W Cummings with assistants Mrs Charles Connors and Mrs Joseph Schramm The event featured gifts games prizes won by Mrs Albert Boxwell Mrs Robert Douglass Mrs Albert Hall Mrs Fred Douglass and Miss Mary Hogan and refreshments for thirty guests The closing note mentions a flicker catching its prey with a long sticky tongue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Douglass
Marylon Cummings
J. W. Cummings
Charles Connors
Joseph Schramm
Albert Boxwell
Robert Douglass
Albert Hall
Fred Douglass
Mary Hogan
Community and club meetings listed for Tuesday and week
Unity Council No 241 D of A meets 7 30 pm Tuesday Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs Christine Jackson presiding. Team practice. Community Mothers meet with Mrs Lester Chenoweth Thursday 8 pm. Epsilon Sigma Alpha February social 7 30 pm Tuesday at Mrs Raymond Nicholas 612 Young St. En Avant Club meets Feb 23 8 pm at Miss Emma Wenzel home. Miss Clara Sixt assistant hostess Louisa Behrens in charge. Delta Sigma Beta Sigma Phi joint meeting with Omicron at Barnitz Room YMCA 8 pm tonight. Epsilon Sigma Alpha meets Tuesday at Mrs…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Council No. 241
Daughters of America
Knights of Malta
Christine Jackson
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Raymond Nicholas
Young St
En Avant Club
Emma Wenzel
Clara Sixt
Louisa Behrens
Delta Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Omicron
Barnitz
YMCA
Women of the Moose hold practice and initiation at Moose Hall
Raymond Nicholas of 612 Young Street will be at 7 30 p m. for an event with officers escorts and committee chairmen practicing at Moose Hall Tuesday at 7 p m Initiation will occur at the regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m All officers and team members should wear formals The Women s Society of World Service of Jacksonburg Evangelical United Brethren Church meets Thursday February 24 at the home of Mrs P H Taulbee in Trenton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Women’s Society of World Service of
Jacksonburg
Evangelical United Brethren Church
P. H. Taulbee
Trenton
Shower Honors Bride-Elect From Hamilton
Ruth Walke, bride-elect of Pat Bishop, was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Mark Walke and Lois Walke on Sutphin Street. About 30 guests included relatives and friends who presented gifts, played games, and enjoyed a dinner with a three-tiered cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Walke
Pat Bishop
Mark Walke
Lois
Sutphin St
Edward Sehmitt
Charles White
Richard Leichty
Marian Goebel
Francis Wo
Hamburger Supper At Price Home On Poplar Street
Mr and Mrs Julian Price hosted a small gathering at their Poplar Street home Saturday evening. Friends enjoyed a hamburger fry with games social chat and a late hour lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Price
Poplar St
Lovely Shower Honors Bride Elect Helen Anthony
A Friday night shower at Scout Hall honored Miss Helen Anthony, bride elect of Eugene Wilson, with pink blue and white decorations and gifts. Prizes went to Mrs. Paul Ballard Mrs. John Darrow Mrs. Paul Ellis and Miss Mary Craycraft, followed by a luncheon for a large group including Mrs. William Wilson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hinkel, Jr
Harold Tewell
Scout Hall
Helen Anthony
Eugene Wilson
Paul Ballard
John Darrow
Paul Ellis
Mary Craycraft
Leo Murphy
Verna Anthony
Jean Doebler
Esther Anthony
Local Meetings Schedule This Monday in Middletown
City briefs list multiple meetings: Company C 814th Tank Battalion at 8 p.m. Aeronca Aircraft. Reserve Unit Battery B 323 Field Artillery at 8 p.m. Aeronca plant. Real Estate Board at 5 30 p.m. Manchester Hotel. Middletown Red Cross chapter annual meeting 7 p.m. Civic Association. Blythe Williams American Legion Post 836 Eighth Ave at 8 p.m.. Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra rehearsal 7 30 p.m. high school music room. Capital University Alumni Club meeting 8 p.m. Bethlehem Lutheran Parish with Rev Harold Osterman speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
323 Field Artillery
Aeronca
Middletown
Red Cross
The
Civic Association
Blythe- Williams
American Legion
Eighth Ave
Harold Osterman
Development Association of
Capital University
Bethlehem Lutheran Parish
Community notices from North Middletown area meeting times
Tuesday events include the Veterans of Foreign Wars at post headquarters at 7 30 p.m. and its Auxiliary at 7 30 p.m. at the same location. The Camera Club gathers at the Civic Association at 7 30 p.m. and the North Middletown Fire Association meets at 7 p.m. at the North Middletown Fire House on Manchester Road. A cancer clinic is listed without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown Fire House
Manchester Road
Light Snow Forecasted With Cold Tonight Across Region
Morning weather forecast calls for light snow with sleet or mix of snow and rain. Continued cold tonight with Tuesday highs around the upper 30s after a 49 degree reading at 1 a.m. and a 35 degree drop by 10 a.m. Temperatures rose to 37 degrees at 6 a.m. and 38 degrees by 10:30 a.m.
Airman Apprentice Ross Weary Serves Aboard USS Midway
Ross A. Weary an airman apprentice in the US Navy and son of Mrs Dorothy Deardoff of 1704 Lawn Avenue is aboard the aircraft carrier USS Midway with the Sixth Task Force. He is making a Mediterranean cruise under Admiral Richard L. Conolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross A. Weary
USN
Dorothy Deardoff
Lawn. Ave
Mediterranean
Midway
Richard L. Conolly
Hamilton liquor permit revoked in Columbus report
The State Board of Liquor Control revoked Mae Bolinger's beer permit for Hardy's Cafe in Hamilton, effective today. The ruling cited unlawful possession a gambling device not true owner false material statement and disorderly operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, C
State Board of Liquor Control
Mae _ Bolinger
Hardy's Cafe
Hamilton
Typographic Awards to Honor Nation’s Daily Papers
Philadelphia announces the 19th annual newspaper typography exhibition to be held in April. Sponsored by N. W. Ayer and Son, the event recognizes typographic achievements in daily newspapers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
N. W. Ayer and Son
County OSU Alumni Group to Name Scholarship Winner
Butler County Ohio State University Alumni Club will name the winner of a scholarship from the university’s Development Fund drive led by Harry S. Wonnell and Robert J. Brown. In 1948, 31 percent of local alumni contributed $858 toward a county total of $311,641 raised by 13,420 donors. The fund supports scholarships student aid loans and research projects. George Scheuneman will chair a local scholarship committee with the University Scholarship Committee selecting the recipient if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Ohio State University
Harry S. Wonnell
Hamilton
Robert J. Brown
Middletown
Ohio General Assembly
George Scheuneman
Ridgelawn Ave
Butler County Alumni Club
Mahoning
Stark, Allen, Lucas, Sandusky
Montgomery
Seneca
Detroit
Chicago
Fullen
Airlift Claims Second Victim in Utah Hay Drop
Western airlift operations killed a second person when a bale of hay dropped from a plane struck sheep herder Willard Peacock, about 60, of Salina, Utah, at a sheep camp 50 miles north of Milford. The first fatality, a Navajo woman, occurred earlier this month from a package tossed to snowbound Arizona Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Willard Peacock
Salina
Utah
Arizona
Milford
Tah
Operation Pins Proves Success
Two children in Columbus and Bardstown survived pin swallowing after medical removal. A seven year old Bardstown youth and a nine month old Columbus boy were treated at Children's Hospital. Janice Porter, flown from Louisville, had a straight pin removed from her lung by Dr. Buckles. Ned Fenice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilio Fenice, swallowed an open safety pin and it was removed from the tube to the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bardstown, Ky
Jrl
Coumbus
Children's Hospital
Janice Porter
Louisville
M. G. Buckles
Ned Fenice
Gilio Fenice
Philadelphia Strike Ends After 10 Days of Transit Walkout
Philadelphia ends its 10 day transit strike as CIO union approval of a pay raise ends the walkout. The stoppage cost the city about 70 million dollars and disrupted 3.2 million riders daily with mass rallies and chaotic scenes fading as rolling stock resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Transportation Company
Rank and File Cio
PTC
CIO Transport Workers Union
Ohio University graduate named editor of West Shore Calendar
Charles E. Crowell Jr. an Ohio University graduate and former Athens Messenger reporter has been appointed editor of the West Shore Calendar, a suburban weekly, announced publisher R. T. Elrick today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Charles E. Crowell, Jr
Ohio University
Athens, O
Messenger
West Shore
Suburban Weekly
R. T. Elrick
Four Middletown residents to attend Ohio S&L League meet
Four Middletown representatives will attend the mid winter conference of the Ohio Savings and Loan League at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus tonight and tomorrow. Attending are F W Becker and A R Morris from Federal Savings and Loan, M P Schrock from American Building and Loan, Thomas Sander of Citizens Building Loan and Savings, and Senator Richard A Wilmer. The theme is lenders aid to builders of low cost housing, with about 1000 directors and officers expected. Lloyd Cunningham will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Savings and Loan
Ohio Savings and Loan League
Deshler-Wallick
Columbus
F. W. Becker
A. R. Morris
Federal Savings and Loan
M. P. Schrock
American Building and Loan
Thomas Sander
Citizens Building Loan and Savings
Richard A. Wilmer
Savings and Loan
Lloyd L. Cuneningham
Ohio League
Fire at Armco East Side Cold Strip Division
Fire Company No 3 answered an alarm at Armco East Side Cold Strip Division and extinguished a fire at 837 a.m. today when coal oil boiled onto the floor. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Company No. 3
Cold Strip
Armco
Coaches Derail Near Chatsworth on L and N Line
Eight coaches of the Louisville and Nashville "Flamingo" passenger train derailed early today near Chatsworth Georgia. No injuries reported. L A West, L and N agent, said a broken rail caused the southbound cars to leave the track. All coaches remained upright, leaning against an embankment about five to six miles south of Chatsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatsworth
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
L. A. West
L. and N
Ohio veterans warned on bonus claims protest window
Columbus AP Ohio Bonus Director Chester W Goble says World War II veterans whose state bonus claims may be disallowed have 60 days to protest with a written request and supporting evidence. If the claim is denied, applicants then have 14 days to seek a formal hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Chester W. Goble
Goble
The Great Western Opens Regular Transatlantic Service
The Great Western becomes the first steamship to operate in regular transatlantic service marking a milestone in ocean travel. The voyage ushers in a new era of faster cross‑ocean passenger and mail transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western
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Quideny
Peg Rosing
Aly
Barbara Duckett
Kent, C
Sam Fraley
Mr. Fraley
Kent University
W. H. Roehl
Euclid Ave
Chapel Hill
N. C
Edward Cockman
D. W. Meadows
White Plains, N. Y
Janet Weber
Bronxville, N. Y
Arlo Weber
Jerry Gorrell
Vandalia
Robert Gorrell
Lebanon
Paul Shetter
Lester Chenoweth
Eric
Lulu Gephart
Donald Walke
Neal
David
Harold Leichty
Edward Schmitt
College Hill
Price Home
Bette
Erle Hanson
Aeronca Aircraft Company
Manchester Hotel
VFW
Camera Club
Middletown Hospital
Order of Eagles
Middletown Co-operative Club
Charles R. Hook
Manchester
Women’s Republican Committee
McKinley Kindergarten
PTA
OSU
Airlift
Bottle Gas Fork
Melampy
Kaiser
Noron
Kaiser-Frazer
Kaiser-Frazer Sales Corp
Willow Run
Mich
Kaiser Deluxe
BUS’ Dempster
South
Clinton ST
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