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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1950

Page

14

Warren County Red Cross Drive Opens March 1 1950

Warren County hears the 1950 Red Cross fund drive will run March 1 through March 15 with a goal of 8260. County chairman Marvin Stahl urges subscriptions and a house to house campaign to lift chapter funds. The plan promotes memberships with a $10 donation and lists township chairmen as needed across several townships.

Warren County Red Cross Lebanon Marvin Stahl Raa Mild Miorarth Irman Chan Mon West Deerfield Marie Weller East Deerfield Hamilton Harlan James Walton Massie Washington Dave Adams Wayne

Franklin Social Ledger Notes Community Events

Franklin area residents attended funerals and celebrated birthdays while enjoying luncheons and bridge. Prominent individuals from Franklin and nearby towns were noted in social gatherings, hotel outings, theater plans, and club meetings. Local families reported visits, upgrades at barber shops, and vacations in Florida and Bermuda.

Local Social Notes Highlight Homebound Resident and Shifts

Gratiss Anha Miller remains confined to her home due to illness. Barbara Burnett was honored at a miscellaneous shower in the Brethren Church social rooms. Loyd Coleman and daughter Donna Lee enjoyed dinner with Mrs. Daisy Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. Nile Essig and family moved to Liberty, Ohio last Wednesday. Mrs. Helen Brubaker received a shower at the home of Mrs. Wilson Kiracore last Tuesday afternoon.

Gratis Anha Miller I Hess Barbara Burnett Brethern Church Loyd Coleman Donna Lee Daisy Coleman Nile Essig Liberty Helen Brubaker Wilson Kiracore

Butler County Health Council Holds 18th Annual Meeting

Hamilton The 18th annual meeting of the Butler County advisory Health Council will convene at 2 p.m. on March 4 in the courthouse. Mayors of villages and township trustees will select a district health board member. C. H. Sigel’s term expires this year and may seek reelection. President Dr H H Marsh and other long-serving members will remain. Dr H A Moore, district health commissioner, will report on past year’s department work.

Hamilton Butler County ‘Advisory Heath Council District Board of Health C. H. Sigel Peasttown Madison Township H. H. Marsh Seven Mile Howard Webb Azel Ames Carl Teeter Okeana H. A. Moore Wear

Club Directors Are Elected at Harmon Golf Club

At the Harmon Golf Club annu l reorganization meeting in Lebanon the following directors were elected for terms of one, two and three years. Officers will be chosen soon. Reports came from committee heads and a new rules set drafted by Meryl B Gray was approved. Gray also arranged film screenings for homecoming and golf technique tips. Don Ertel retires as club president.

Lebanon Harmon Golf Club Golden Lamb Richard Brant Ed Blake Robert Kaufman Kenneth MacCullum Stanley Schellenbach Zane Brant Robert Israel Alvin Harvey Chris Brumenschenkel Meryl B. Gray Gray Don Ertel

Community Notes From Germantown This Week

Local residents travel and visit across towns. Mrs Lee Christenson visits Franklin. Families plan trips to Athens and Wilmington. Hilary and Mrs Stump return from Florida. Walter Phillabaum returns from Memphis on leave. Several residents visit relatives in Lexington and Columbus on business and leisure. A Red Cross Drive chair and committee are named for German Township. Families host birthday celebrations and gatherings at homes and the Art Institute in Dayton.

Germantown Lee Christenson Franklin Jane Henry Zeller ‘Henry Athens J. E. Eidson Ella Stump Florida Walter Phillabaum Memphis Frank Beal Damien Charles Reason Becky Wilmington Robert Martz, Jr Peggy Ann Kent Sprinkel Lexington George Small Sidney Sylvia Trone German Township John Robert Adams Leonard Ansen O. E. Barnhart Cliff Brown Floyd Houst Roy Getter Robert Beach Claude Crauder Vern Gephart Harry Kern William Paull Lena Selby Robert Rettich Clarence Emley

Centennial Set By Village In Warren

Maineville in Warren County prepares a June 25 centennial celebration with a March 28 anniversary. Mayor Ante Fugett calls on groups to participate and a souvenir booklet will feature pictures and a brief Maineville history. Mrs. Seth Greely named chief historian seeks historical material.

Lebanon Maineville Warren County Ante Fugett Seth Greely

Auto License Sale Date Set In Germantown

Germantown announces licenses for 1950 go on sale Wednesday March 1. Renewals for the same number must apply before March 1 with deputy registrar Clifford Kelly at 275 E Market St. After March 1 tags sold at Townsend Dry Cleaning Room West Center Street from 9 am to 6 pm.

Germantown Clifford Kelly E. Market St Townsend Dry Cleanng Room W. Genter St

Community Notes From Springrirg and Nearby Areas

Local social news highlights visits and gatherings across Springrirg, Springfield, and nearby towns. Notable attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Robert South, Lena Gilpin, Paul Duncan, Chalmer Brandenburg, and many relatives. Events feature conventions, dinners, club formations, and monthly meetings with plans for future gatherings.

Franklin PTA Founder’s Day Meeting Notices

Franklin PTA observes Founder’s Day at 7 36 p m Monday in the high school auditorium. Franklin Chamber of Commerce annual meeting set for 7 p m Monday at the high school. WLCS executive committee meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the church. Camden Presbyreds Class and Lydian Sisters Class schedule February meetings at church premises. Germantown Garden Club plans February 2 program at Lutheran Church.

Franklin Founder Franklin Pta Franklin Chamber of Commerce WLCS The Methodist Church Lutheran Church Evert Emrick Germantown Garden Club

Family Night at Lebanon Methodist Church to Feature Speaker

The Schdombe Class of the Lebanon Methodist Sunday School will hold Family Night Monday in the church parlor with a 6 30 p.m. covered dish dinner and a program led by Dr. Charles F. Murphy of Cincinnati. Music will be provided by Sam Kaufman and high school quintet.

Lebanon Schdombe Methodist Sunday School Charles F. Murphy Walnut Hills Avondale Methodist Church Cincinnati Sam Kaufman Hate Loy Howard Fulberth East Warren St Nanny Beller Sadie Simpson Fulberth Fred Hafner A. E. Ruckman Dellas Worley Ther John Lewis Herbert Roasa Mameville Ralph Malampy Mason Ernest Cook Waynesville Zane Wounts Don Worley David Joe Worley Janice Jackie Marian Snook Clarence Snook Campus Inn Frank Rosell East Orchard Ave Charles Mae Brazil Book Review Club Richard Wood South Broadway Herschel Williams Richard Linden Nuth George Wagner Dayton U. C. Girls Club Ruth Prucen College Hill

Birth day honor for Cheri Gorsuch in Carlisle

Mr. and Mrs. Farl Gorsuch hosted a Saturday afternoon event honoring their daughter Cheri on her birthday. Local guests included Cheryl Homan Pam Depew Susie Depew Sue Elaine Heller Sonja Goad and Tim Heller plus others from Carlisle Dayton New Lebanon and West Alexandria. Mrs Don R Gingerich traveled to Indianapolis last Wednesday with her husband for the trip to Carlisle.

Carlisle Farl Gorsuch Cheri Cheryl Homan Pam Susie Depew Chautauqua Rd Sue Elaine Heller Sonja Goad Dayton Susie Batbstra Haber New Lebanon Tim Heller West Alexandria Don R. Gingerich Indianapolis Howard Bishop Dale Land and Miamisburg Lawrence Michael and Howard Peast Lammie Bailey Owen Phillips Howard

Springboro Meetings Planned by Local Groups

Warren County Historical Society members will attend a meeting at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Monday evening. The Pimachle Club meets Tuesday at Mrs Clyde Campbell's home. Ninety and Nine Class hosts Wednesday church session with Ray mond Wade and Mr and Mrs Wade. A Grange meeting Wednesday will initiate new candidate work. Ladies Aid Society of the EUB Church gathers Thursday at Mrs Ir a Kesling's Franklin home. North Clear Creek Farm Council meets Thursday at Mr and Mrs Joe Hanks Urschella home. Village council meets Thursday evening. PTA dance Saturday at the high school.

Franklin Blanche Thompson Gerald Reen Miemisburg Jess Mentz Florida Miami New Orleans Denton Edward Bolen Jack Barcalow David Becker Roy W. Fitzgerald William ¥. Edwards Jack Gruhler John Squier Charles Betzler Edward Rausch Adam Bridge Waldo Matthews James Rotroff Cincinnati Cincinnati Gardens Ira Kesling Neighborhood Club Louis Fry Springboro Walter House E. Milo Beck C .W. Montgomery Jean Lexington LaRue VanArsdale Middletown Alr Paul Lackens Park Ave Fred ©. Meeker Bermuda Dorothy Brown Warren County Historical Society Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Pimachle Club Clyde Campbell Methodist Church School Raymond Wade Richard Wade Ladies Aid Society EUB Iran Kesling North Clearcreek

Community Notices From Warren County Gatherings

The Sunday meeting of the Jonah's Run Baptist Youth Fellowship was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reynolds with speaker Aillian Chow. Local farm and community groups held luncheons, meetings, and events in Springfield Mason Harveysburg and Cincinnati, including agricultural club dinners, a sixth grade minstrel show, and PTA program exchanges.

Gregonia Jonah's Run Baptist Youth Fellowship Albert Reynolds Ass Aillian Chow Hawaii Wilmington College Harold Cox Norman Clyde Fordyce Everett Runyan Warren County Farm Bureau Springfield Robert Jefery Delbert Fisher Cincinnati Livestock Group Cincinnati Jimmie Long Catherine Irvin Mason Mildred Frazier Wilmington Warren County Middletown Eastern Star Harveysburg Warren County Agricultual Club Moore Kingman Francis Andrews Clarence Harvey Lebanon

Party Planned in Honor of Mrs. Dwight Phillips

A social gathering is being organized for Mrs. Dwight Phillips in celebration of her, with the event to be hosted at Mrs. Orville Hamlin’s home on March 2, honoring Mrs. Robert Fogle.

Manger Dwight Phillips Robert Fogle Orville Hamlin

Revisions Favored On Farm Bill Not Brannan Plan, Ohio Group Says

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation urges changes to the present farm program to prevent parity price declines but rejects the Brannan Plan. It calls for more farmer initiative, expanded school lunch programs to absorb surplus food, flexible pricing, broader crop insurance, and stronger price cushioning during recessions.

Brannan Ohio Farm Federation Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Farm Bureau Fane

UN Meeting Set At Lebanon Town Hall Tuesday

Lebanon residents and Warren County locals are urged to attend a United Nations meeting at Lebanon Town Hall Tuesday at 8 pm. Mayor speaker Mary C. Wiseman says the event is open to the public and hosted by the Warren County Home Demonstration Council. Robert C. Adair of Cincinnati will be chief speaker, sharing impressions from the Paris UN General Assembly. Lebanon High School will provide special music.

Lebanon United Nations Lebanon Town Hall Warren County Mary C. Wiseman

Franklin Groups Set Paper Drive

Franklin High School student council and Hi Y groups plan a scrap paper drive on Saturday March 11. Residents should place paper bundles at the curb by 9 30 am as volunteers will begin collecting.

Imanklin — Lhe Franklin High School

Carlisle PTA Plans Founder's Day Meet

Carlisle Parent Teachers Association will meet Monday evening at the high school. Founder's Day will be observed. Special music and refreshments will follow the business meeting. Mrs. Fred Reed, president, will preside.

Carlisle Pta Carlisle Carlisle Parent Teachers Association Fred Reed

Franklin Society Executive Meet Urgent for Women’s Service

The Franklin Society announces a Monday 7 30 p m meeting of the executive committee of the Women s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church. All officers and secretaries must attend.

Franklin Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church

Monroe Youth Enters Navy Re-Enlists for Four Years

Hamilton reports William Barnes Jr son of Mr and Mrs William L Barnes of Hamilton Route 1 has re enlisted in the U S Navy for four years as a seaman non rated. A Monroe High School graduate class of 1947 Barnes is sent to the Navy Recruit Station in Washington for assignment.

Hamilton U.S. Navy Willian Barnes, Jr William L. Barnes Hamilton Route 1 Barnes Monroe High School Washington

Amanda Church Group Will Gather Tonight

The Young Married Group of the Amanda Methodist Church meets Sunday at 7 30 p m at the church to elect new officers.

Excello Amanda Methodist Church Amanda

Returned Residents and Illness Notice

Mrs. Fannie Bushman returns to Bethel after a week with her sister Mrs. Harry Asthley. Mrs. Harry Archier, previously confined by illness, is now able to be out again.

Fannie Bushman Harry Asthley Bethel Harry Archier

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Franklin Social Ruret Homes Melampy Sa21 Health Council Robert South Neil Staniel Gilpin Tacoma Wash Lena Gilpin John Welsh Harversburg Tom Fox Arthur Gilpin Paul Duncan Wilbur South Roger Oakley Mddletown Myr Jane South Harry Schmalenberger Doris Sreentille Hayes Weach Arthur Gross Chalmer Brandenburg Luther Duncan Staneel Max Gupin Sharon Duncan Jesse Kirby Vaughnn Mullen J Davion Karl Mullen Lawton Roolt Robert Fendersmith Herbert Mullen E A M. Henderson Curtis Beck Robert Prickett Arthur Grass Edna Chamberlin Joan Mount Warner Conover Jesse Brandenburg Carlisle Graden Raymond Dugan Jack Ross Mary Carey Perry Lawson Gayneis Sue Johnson Edward Johnson Camden Warren Johnson, Sr William Tuggle Creech Gayneil Tuggle White West Irvine Ind Presbyterian Church LBS Forrest Cornthwaite Band Boosters Association Boy Scouts of Blue Ball Russell Martin League of Women Voters Golden Lamb Hotel E. F. Reed Dave Defrees Powell Craft Joe Rapp Middletown Aluminum Products CO Broad ST Oregonia Franklin Society Monroe Navy Roy Central Ave
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