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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1948

Page

3

Collins Holscher Wedding Read In Worthington Church

Nuptials for Vera Collins and John N Holscher held at St John s Episcopal Church Worthington Ohio with Rev James D Moffatt officiating at 730 p m Attendants Miss Jean Coffman Fred Carlson The couple plan to reside with the groom s parents until Ohio State University graduation then move to Ashtabula Ohio Mrs Holscher is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Collins of Kyle s Station Road and Mr Holscher the son of Mr and Mrs Herbert F Holscher of Columbus The bride wore lime wool jersey dress with brown gold accessories and carried a white leather Testament The groom s party wore brown accents and pink camellias attended by college friends

James D. Moffatt St. John’s Episcopal Church Worthington Vera Collins John N. Holscher Jean Coffman Port Washington N. Y Fred Carlson Columbus College Friends Delta Delta Delta Union Carbon and Carbide Electrometalurgical Company

Rushes Feted at Girls Club by Sigma Phi Gamma

Second rush party of the season was held by Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority at Girls Club. Rushees included Mrs. Edward Moore Mrs. Earl Worthington Miss Dorene Davis and Mrs. Betty Shaffer. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Moore Mrs. Harold Back iar and Mrs. Roger Glei. Hostesses served refreshments. The annual sorority examination is set for Monday at 7 pm at the March 8 meeting.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Girls’ Club Edward Moore Earl Worthington Dorene Davis Betty Shaffer Moore Harold Back Iar Roger Glei Rachel Smith Vera Schirmyer Mary Carroll l William Nuenswander

Local club and church groups plan meetings and events

A schedule of gatherings includes En Avent Club meeting at 8 pm tomorrow with Miss yee Sixt at 1212 First Ave. Young Women’s Society of St Pauls Church meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at Dr Leland Lynch home with hostesses. World Service Women of Jacksonburg Church meets Thursday with theme In a Fellowship of Seed Sowing By the Word. Daughters of Union Veterans meet tomorrow at 7 30 pm at YMCA auditorium. Current Literature Group meets tomorrow at 2008 Orlando Dr with Mrs J J Canfield and Miss Gladys Goddad assisting. Priscilla Sewing Circle gathers tomorrow at 2 30 pm with Mrs D W Jacot. Women of the Moose initiate at 7 30 pm tomorrow with Robert Norris chairing ritual. Phi Beta Psi Founders Day dinner tomorrow evening at the Girls Club chaired by Mrs E A Hanson. Community Mothers of Mothers Study League meet tomorrow at 1911 Winton St hosted by Mrs Donald Diterle with Mrs Walter Beattie assisting. Drill team of American War Mothers assembles Thursday at 2 pm in Civic Association auditorium.

Leland Lynch Young Women’s Society of St. Paul's Church Miss Boyd Mildred Adams Carol Stein Women’s Society of World Service Jacksonburg Church John Buchheit American Association Universit Women J. J. Canfield Orlando Dr Gladys Goddad Mothers of Mothers Donald Dieterle Winton St. Assisting Walter Beattie

City Starts Second Phase of Smoke Survey

Cincinnati engineer H. B. Lammers arrived to survey small coal users as Fred J. Schatzmann acts as city manager. Lammers will be in town several days this week for inspections followed by a residential eating survey. A final report will recommend smoke abatement measures.

H. B. Lammers Cincinnati Fred J. Schatzmann Lammers

Hospital Notices List Medical Procedures and Names

In The Hospital Larry Forsythe son of Mr and Mrs Charles Forsythe of Waynesville Route 2 medical Mrs Roberta Whisman of Franklin surgical Mrs Hattie Coffey of Franklin St Kenneth Dorsey of South Broad St medical Mrs James Ristance of Charles St medical Mrs Emma Gaul of Curtis St medical Mrs James Leach of North Broad St surgical

Larry Forsythe Charles Forsythe Waynesville Roberta Whisman Franklin Surgical Hattie Coffey Kenneth Dorsey South Broad St James Ristance Charles St Emma Gaul Curtis St James Leach North Broad St

Local Residents Named in Obituary Notices

Mrs Theodore Henderson of Highview Road Mrs Louis Davis of South Main Mrs Letha Reed of Baltimore Mrs Clarence Bowlin of Brentwood Street and Mrs Eval Smith of Franklin are listed in a local obituary notices section with names and addresses.

Theodore Henderson Highview Rd Louis Davis South Main Letha Reed Baltimore Clarence Bowlin Brentwood St Eval Smith Franklin

Bride Elect Oleta Van Cleve Feted Before February Wedding

Compliments to Oleta Van Cleve, bride elect of Pride John son, with a misc shower hosted by Mrs Hobart Deaton at 3000 Seneca St. Guests played games and won prizes for Mrs Hobart Stamper, Mrs Russell Griffin, and Mrs Helen Teaton. The evening featured gifts and refreshments for attendees including several Van Cleve relatives.

Oleta van Cleve Pride Johnson Hobart Deaton Seneca St Hobart Stamper Russell Griffin Helen Teaton James Elizer Griffin James Stamper Harshel van Cleve James Deaton Charles Deaton Frank Toler Rollie van Cleve Sexton Bessie Wright Barbara Warmouth Lois Klapper

Bride-Elect Norma Sites Honored With Personal Shower

Dorothy Repper hosted a personal shower at 200 Monroe Street for Norma Sites. The party featured a red and white theme with streamers and gifts, followed by refreshments for a group of friends including Angelo Amatulli and Robert Slough among others.

Dorothy Repper Monroe St Norma Angelo Amatulli Earl R. Kohler, Sr Robert Minor Mary Margaret Linkins Robert Slough Walter Back Ruth Edson Helen Barkley Barbara Ford

WISHING WELL .4ff- H TM Puzzle And Vows Report

A 1948 Wishing Well puzzle explains a daily fortune key by adjusting the letter count of a first name and reading letters under checked figures. The column then notes Miss Sites of Bundy Apts plans to wed Earl R. Kohler Jr. on Friday March 5 at First Presbyterian Church.

William J. Miller King Features, Inc Miss Sites John N. Sites Bundy Apts Earl R. Kohler, Jr First Presbyterian Church

Engineer Society Enrolls Resident Donovan S Wolford

Donovan S Wolford of Middletown has been enrolled as an associate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Col William N Carey announces the designation from the national headquarters in New York. The society, with about 22 000 members and 67 local sections, is the oldest national engineering group in the United States.

Donovan S. Wolford Amereican Rolling Mill C , Research Laboratories Middletown Cngineers Col William N. Carey New York American Society of City Engineers United States

Canadian Government Tracks Shifting North Magnetic Pole

The government monitors the north magnetic pole situated on the Boothia peninsula as it continually moves. Tracking efforts aim to update navigation references and scientific understanding of geomagnetic drift.

North Magnetic Pole Boothia Peninsula

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