Local family moves and travels noted in town notices
After extended visits with parents, Mrs. Richard J. Moon and children left for Westwood New Jersey to join Mr. Moon, recently transferred to Robert Gair Company from Reynolds Metals. The Moons are former Middleton residents with many local friends. E C Gayman and family returned from a two week trip to Hollywood Florida and Miami. Mrs. Warren Wilkinson returned home from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allen Crow of Grosse Pointe Park Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Kash
Second Ave
Richard J. Moon
Michael
Jon
Beverlie Jane
Westwood, N. J
Moon
Warren Wilkinson
Highland St
Walter Allen Crow
Grosse Pointe Park, Mich
Last ceremonial by White Shrine officers set for Feb 23
The White Shrine plans its final ceremony with the current corps of officers on Thursday February 23 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. Mrs Ross Crim hosts the Baptist Park Arlington Circle gathering at her McKinley Street home on February 23 at 2 pm. Mrs Thomas Baird will review The Nen Stars. Gleaners of the First Methodist Church meet February 23 at 2 15 pm at the church with roll call on famous Americans and coupons requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Ross Crim
Baptist Park
Arlington Circle
McKinley St
Thomas Baird
First Methodist Church
Society Deadline Rules for Sunday Calendar
The Society Department sets deadlines to avoid confusion for social items. Reports must be submitted by 10:30 a.m. the next day. Saturday deadline is 9:30 a.m. Pictures for Sunday must arrive by Thursday noon. reserve space a week ahead. Weddings and photos over ten days old cannot be used. only engagement or wedding pictures may appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Department
Doust
Middleton Area Residents Return From Various Trips
Mrs Lawrence W Schliemann and son of South Main St have come back from three weeks in Fort Lauderdale Miami and Coral Gables Florida Headed for a vacation at Miami Beach Fla are Mr and Mrs Mike Mandzak Jr and Mrs Anna Mandzak Miss Joan Doring spent the weekend with Miss Barbara Doring in Cleveland There she met Miss Betty MacCandilish who is on vacation They returned together Mrs Herbert McNabb and children Billy and Bonnie of Baltimohre St have returned home after a months vacation Guests of Mrs McNabbs sister and family Captain and Mrs Robert Stamper of Columbus Ga former Middletonians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence W. Schliemann
South Main St
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Coral Gables
Fla
Miami Beach, Fla
Mike Mandzak Jr
Anna Mandzak
Joan Doring
Barbara Doring
Cleveland
Betty MacCandilish
Herbert McNabb
Billy
Bonnie O Baltimhore
McNabbs
Robert Stamper
Columbus
Ade
Bethany Peniel College
Citizens Committee
Fred L. Sikes
Alonzo Norwood
State Board of Education
Jay Trader
Paul Witherspoon
Robert Hale
Charles Wiman
Jewell Ellard
Nazarene Church
Harry Edwards
Buford Ingram
Lawrence Knapp
Morrow
Jane Bennett
Morrow School
Kathryn
Melvin Oren
Jerry Nardiello
Jerry Nardiello of the Sports Department
Knapp
Larry
Union Meeting Planned by Unity Council Daughters of America
Mrs Charles Defrates associate councilor District 15 Unity Council Daughters of America announces a union meeting on Thursday February 23 at Victory Court Dayton. Members should meet at Malta Hall at 6 30 PM downstairs. Next day February 24 members to dress in white for initiation and the degree team will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Defrates
Unity Council Daughters of America
Victory Court
Dayton
Malta Hall
Homemakers Circle 3 Meeting Notes at Girls' Club
The Homemakers Circle 3 met at the Girls' Club with president Mrs. Edward Erlandson presiding. Reports came from committee chairs and Mrs. Gordon Nein introduced Mrs. Howard Wilson who reviewed Guide to Confident Living by Norman Vincent Peale, a former Finley resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Circle 3
Edward Erlandson
Gordon Nein
Howard Wilson
Norman Vincent Peale
Finley
John Dow
Eugene Anderson
Denmark
Fred Yoder
J. Dulack
George Hill
Glenn Thompson
John Bendure
Franklin Hofer
Viola Rebekah Lodge Plans Initiation March 6
Viola Rebekah Lodge met last evening in the Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs. Mervyan Snethen presiding. Plans were made for initiation March 6. A George Washington party followed for 22 members with tables and lunch, prizes awarded to Mrs. Ralph Morgan and Mrs. George Knott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Rebekah Lodge
Knights of Malta
Mervyan Snethen
George Washington
Ralph Morgan
George Knott
Middletown High School Junior Class Play Tonight
The Middletown High School junior class presents Seven Teenth Summer tonight in the school auditorium. Curtain rises at 8 p m with Miss Dorothy Johnson directing the production and music by the orchestra led by H Vincent Carter. Mrs E H McCanlish provides background music. Tickets available at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Maureen Daly
Dorothy Johnson
H. Vincent Carter
E. H. McCanlish
Coupons Have Shaped American Advertising Since 1895
The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that coupons entered American advertising circa 1895, influencing marketing strategies and consumer engagement for over a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannica
Time Precious Stones Critique Group Theme
A meeting of Critique Literary Society at 1310 Girard Ave hosted two reviews led by Mrs. R Kenyon on Cheaper by the Dozen about the Gilbreth family pioneers in time and motion study and by Mrs. Jack Hose on Precious Stones. Hose traced gemstones from ancient talismans to Jain and Chinese lore noting four precious stones and birthstone history set in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevin Smucker
Girard Ave
Critique Literary Society
R. Kenyon
Kenyon
Frank B. Gilteeth, Jr
Erbook
Gilbreath
Frank Gilbreth
Gilbreth, Incorporated
Gilbreth
United States
Britain
Germany
Lillian M. Gilbreth
Jack Hose
Isaac
Abraham
Noah
Mrs. Hose
India
California
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Five Bethany students expelled over forbidden kiss
In Bethany Oklahoma five high school students were expelled after a public kiss violated school rules. A court battle looms as families and supporters allege religious bias amid ongoing disputes with the school board and principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Okla
Riddell Riggs
Charlotte McClain
Oklahoma City
Church of the Nazarene
Cooperation urged in guiding youth careers at industry education meet
Middletown educators and industrial representatives heard state guidance officials urge cooperative efforts among counselors, schools, parents, and students. Odgers and Drucker promoted assessing student interests and matching them with job information, while industry asked for plant tours, speakers, and displays to boost job opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Manchester Hotel
John G. Odgers
Mary Drucker
Odgers
Miss Drucker
Middletown
Diminutive Springboro Star Steals Warren Tourney Show
A small Springboro player named Florence dazzled at the Warren County high school tournament last night. He fought through fouls and a fall in the third quarter, drawing attention with spirit and quick moves while fans, officials, and a notable spectator group filled the stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springboro
Warren Tourney
Warren County
Florence
Kentucky
Wishing Well Er e Puzzle Description
WISHING WELL. Ere is a small daily numerical puzzle that yields a fortune message. Count your first name letters, adjust by minus four if six or more, or plus three if fewer. The result is a key number used to read a message from the grid by checking those positions left to right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamberton
Damage suit seeks 10000 against Middletown driver
Charles H. Butt of Middletown sues Howard W. Watson for 10000 in damages after Butt was struck and knocked down by Watsons auto on December 15 1948 at Seventeenth Ave and Minnesota St. Medical costs to date amount to 998 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Butt
Middletown
Howard W. Watson
Seventeenth Ave
Butt
Watson
Minnesota St
Six year old Mary Ann Reiser dies from burns in Columbus
Dr. Robert A. Evans coroner said burns and shock caused the death of Mary Ann Reiser six year old child of Albert L. and Mrs. Reiser of Columbus. Her clothing was ignited when she played with matches Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Columbus
Robert A. Evans
Mary Ann Reiser
Albert L. Reiser
Columbus
Beating Taft Seen as Possible by Ohio Wesleyan Students
Mrs. India Edwards of the Democratic National Committee told Ohio Wesleyan students the task of defeating U S Senator Robert A Taft will be backbreaking but possible. The talk at the Institute of Practical Politics outlined party work and student recruitment with May primaries and November election periods noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
U. S
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Edwards
Mardi Gras Opens With Zulu Parade on Canal Street
In New Orleans Mardi Gras begins as crowds flood Canal Street with revelers. King Zulu and his Negro Zulus prepare to disembark from the river barge to start the organized festivities amid music shouting and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cleopatra
Marie Antoinette
Canal S
Canal St
Zulu
Rex
United Nations call dominates postwar British campaign
Churchill repeats calls at public rallies through the United Nations while Labour accuses him of mere political ploy. Attlee shifts focus to domestic matters as the atomic threat shapes Tory appeal and British public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Edinburgh
Churchill
Labor
Attlee
Break-in Reported at Mickey Cohen Residence Williamsdale
Monday sheriff report details a break in at Mickey Cohen’s property in Williamsdale. An intruder forced a gate lock, then fled with a shotgun pistol coveralls overshoes a checkbook reading Mimi Auto Parts and various small tools. Deputies Emanuel Schultheiss and A N Peters investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Cohen
Williamsdale
Charles B. Walke
Mimi Auto
Emanuel Schultheiss
A. N. Peters
Investigae
American Legion Manager Resigns to Join Cincinnati Firm
William Hahn longtime Middletown Legion manager quit last night and will join the Kahn Packing Company of Cincinnati in sales. He has led the post for three years and no successor was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hahn
The
Middletown Legion
House
Hahn
Kahn Packing Company of
Cincinnati
Legion Post
Icy Cold Grips Most Of Nation
A winter cold snap grips the northeast with sub zero wind chills and temperatures dipping to 20 to 25 below in parts of northern Maine. Forecasters predict milder conditions with rain later, while the South and Midwest face lingering harsh winds and shifting fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bureau
Canada
United States
New England
Maine
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Hollywood
E. C. Gayman
Oxford State Rd
Society Deadline
Esther L. O’neil
U. of C
Lisa
Sparrow
Union Meting
Unity Council
Homemakers Circle
Washington Party
DIAL
Sulfsted Bakery
BY Elsa Simpson
Ruth Hayes
Bob Gibbs
South End
U.S
William J. Miller
King Featuren, Inc
Middletown Ice & Coal Co
Curtis ST
Fern
American Legion
Maytag Sales & Service
Melampy
Ihorseshoe
St. Street
New Jersey
South Broad
BY Gough Lamb
Sanitone
Hannah
Charles ST
Erle Hanson
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