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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1948

Page

6

Attractive Shower for Mrs Atkinson in Aberdeen Dr

Mrs Harley Hodson hosted a shower at her Aberdeen Drive home for Mrs Joseph Atkinson Jr. TheRoom glowed with spring flowers and a pink and blue bassinet centerpiece held a large doll with many gifts. Prizes went to Mrs Douglas Boxwell and the guest list included several local ladies.

Harley Hodson Aberdeen Dr Joseph Atkinson, Jr Hodson Douglas Boxwell William Sanderson James Arthur Draut Harold Walters John Thomas Charles Perrine Richard Atkinson J Atkinson

Newspaperman Gallant Dies at 69 in Youngstown

AP reports veteran journalist Gallant died yesterday at age 69. He began as a reporter for a weekly in Ohio and later served in Newark and New Castle. He became city editor of the Youngstown Telegram.

Youngstown Gallant Pie Ie O Newark New Castle Youngungstown

Ice and earth islands may sink as sun melts Lena delta

Islands in the Lena River delta are described as mixed ice and earth. It is believed they would submerge if the sun continues to melt the ice, revealing their fragile, melt-prone nature.

Lena River

Little Daryl Grant Celebrates Birthday

Little Daryl Grant was honored on his first birthday at a gathering at the home of his great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Collier on Girard Ave. Attending were his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Thompson his parents Mr. and Mrs. Daymon Grant Mrs. Allen Griffey and cousins Wanda Thompson Vernon Manning Billy Collier and Shirley Collier. A delicious lunch was served and Daryl received many gifts.

Daryl Grant G. W. Collier Girard Ave Otto Thompson Daymon Grant Allen Griffey Wanda Thompson Vernon Manning Billy Collier Shirley Collier Daryl

Pythian Sisters Install New Members at Lafayette Temple

Lafayette Temple No. 379 Pythian Sisters met in Castle Hall for initiation of six new members including Paul Long and Mrs. Katherine Anvil. Visitors from Oxford Dayton and Columbus welcomed. March 2 practice for degree staff. bake sale transportation arranged for March 6. Birthday greetings to three members. wedding gift to Mr. and Mrs. Fouts. Lunch served by committee.

Lafayette Castle Hall Harold Ruselo Oxford Dayton Columbus Glen Tullis Clarence Jaspering Edward Sallenberger Edith Sie Paul Long Robert Bowman C. F. Myers Katherine Anvil Charles Henry Fred Brown Henry Mathis Earl Coddington Tuesor Prac John Arnold James Bolton Russell Cunningham Arthur Fouts Clarence Harris Max, Wise Lee Cox Lena Frisch Carolyn Smith

Corona Circle Donates to Hospital and Plans For Events

Corona Circle No 241 Mothers Study League met at Mrs. Campbell’s home to donate to the hospital and gather toys for children. Plans discussed include a March 23 School of Instruction inspection by District Deputy Mrs. Screechfield and a district 15 spring rally in Miamisburg on April 3.

Ey Council No Daughters America Knights of Malta Arnard Hiatt School of Instruction Edgar Screechfield Miamisburg

Hospital notices list patients and procedures in city area

In The Hospital Mrs. Jack Cook of Manchester Rd medical Gary Dougherty son of Mr and Mrs Giidie Russell Dougherty of Camden medical Daniel Snell of Logan Ave surgical Peyton of Lebanon med John Lowman of Franklin surgical Mrs Robert Corson of Malvern St medical Zocepe Staton of Illinois Ave

Jack Cook Manchester Rd Gary Dougherty Giidie Russell Dougherty Camden Daniel Snell Logan Ave Peyton Lebanon John Lowman Franklin Robert Corson Malvern St Zocepe Staton Illinois Ave

Swidombe Class Meets at Behrens Home for February Session

The Swidombe Class of First Evangelical United Brethren Church met last evening at Mrs. Edward Behrens home 2101 Central Ave with Mrs. Gilbert Reeser as hostess. Miss Lois Gray, president, conducted the meeting.

Swidombe First Evangelical United Brethren Church Edward Behrens Central Ave Gilbert Reeser Lois Gray

Post Nuptial Shower Fetes Mrs Hannah

A post-nuptial shower honoring Mrs William Hannah Betty Stanton was hosted by Mrs Lawrence Hannah at 2406 Elmo Pt Monday night. Thirty guests enjoyed pink and green decorations games contests and refreshments with several guests winning prizes.

Lawrence Hannah Elmo Pt William Hannah Betty Stanton Charles Arroe Sam Tutt James Payne Clinton Eckhart Hubert Hannah Clara Stanton Dorothy Wilbur

Mrs Jerome Jarrett Retires to Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs Jerome Jarrett has retired to her home at 601 Highland Street to recuperate after a week in Grandview Hospital Dayton with a broken leg. A group of women traveled to Cincinnati to witness a performance of Show Boat. Mr and Mrs L P Smith of 511 Orchard Street celebrated their twenty second anniversary by driving to Columbus for a stage show.

Jerome Jarrett Highland St Grandview Hospital Dayton Cincinnati Perman James Hogan, Sr Albert Frebis Frankes Sr Tom Celesta da Riff Hubert Bendel Ella Williamson Theresa Roeder Elizabeth Burnett Ester ‘Thompson L. P. Smith Orchard St Columbus Harvey”. Amu J. Fleming Smanafield Eo 8

Modern Mothers Circle Meets With Mrs Neville

Modern Mothers Circle met at the home of Mrs Glen Neville 409 Aberdeen Dr in the evening with thirteen members present. Mrs Neville as Ways and Means chair told of a paper drive planned for April and named helpers including Mrs Charles Wolfe Mrs Bert Petry Mrs Melzo Gaw and Mrs Clifford Cook. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs Clayton Hursh could not attend due to the death of her sister Mrs Emma Thomas Dickinson.

Mothers Glen Neville Aberdeen Dr Ways and Means Spen Charles Wolfe Bert Petry Melzo Gaw Clifford Cook Clayton Hursh Emma Thomas Dickinson

PTA Meeting Set for Friday at West Middletown School

West Middletown PTA schedules its regular monthly meeting this Friday February 27 at 8 p m. Alva Taylor will present a varied program of movies at the gathering.

Alva Taylor

Local Births Reported for Monday and Tuesday

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gilpin Foster Ohio welcome a boy. Mr. and Mrs. James Caskey Yankee Road welcome a boy. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Creager Franklin welcome a girl. Mr. and Mrs. John Lacey Minnesota Avenue welcome a girl. Mr. and Mrs. James Spies Sixteenth Avenue welcome a girl.

Foster James Caskey Yankee Rd Leonard Creager Franklin John Lacey Minnesota Ave James Spies Sixteenth Ave

Local Birth Announced for Ben Moore Jr in Louisville

Mr and Mrs Ben Moore Jr of Louisville Kentucky welcome a baby boy Saturday. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Celeste Da Rif of 306 Shafor Street.

Ben Moore Louisville, Ky Celeste da Rif Shafor St

Lake couple of Somerville welcomed a son

Mr and Mrs Ivan Lake of Somerville announce the birth of a baby boy at Ft Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday.

Ivan Lake Somerville Ft. Hamilton Hospital

Birth of Rebecca Lee Baker in Wichita Falls

A girl named Rebecca Lee was born February 19 at Clinic Hospital Wichita Falls to Mr and Mrs Merrill Baker of Tulsa Texas. The mother is formerly Claudia Loughran of Middletown.

Rebecca Lee Merrill Baker Tulsa Texas The Clinic Hospital Wichita Falls

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Mrs. Atkinson Corona Circle Corona Circle of Mothers’ Study League Robert V. Campbell Wilmore Dr Bruce Peters Rex Redman Gene Barker Campbell Leslie Peck NEA Telephoto Winthrop Rockefeller Barbara Sears Park Avenue New York Robert Walton Jefferson Rd Herbert Holland Meadow Ave J Foutz Mr. and Jerles Foutz Fourteenth Ve A. J. Ballard Webster St Robert Brown Germantown Edward Day Smith St Frank Wilson Middletown Victor Wells A. J. Dell Pope Lavona Stabler Monroe Haddassah Theodore Cohen H. O. Finkelman Max Fleishman Eli Levinson Louis Shapero Julius Levey Sam Bartel Jack Cohen Silver Link Council Daughters of America Joseph Dimyer First Methodist Church Ciation E. G. Schnieder Julia T. Roth Wren Hannah South Broad St Allen Gravenstein Ted Karchner Erie Ave Women's Missionary Society Zion Lutheran Church Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary’ Sewing Club E. R. Carr Woodside Ave United Presbyterian Church Hugh Evers Curtis St Civic Association Bldg Reeser Washington Richard Beebe Hugh Cook Oliver Dearth Norman Knott Harold Radenheimer James Routt John Sticklen Gordeon Shockley Reba Craig Ruth Henderson Norma Shade Hannah Florine Crawford Mgr Virginia Ballard Pence Oper Wim.t. Kneih Co Modern Mothers’ Circle Mrs. Neville PTA West Middletown Pta Mrs. Donald Gilpin Ethelie Tor Everags Batry United States Wilson Funeral Home South Main ST Howard A. Wilson, Jr Thomas H. Wilson Coca-Cola Company Dayton Coca-Cola Bottling Company Coce-Cote Company
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