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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

6

Bach Returns to Oxford to Resume Miami Studies

George Bach arrives in Oxford to resume studies at Miami University after spending holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Orville Bach of Ardmore. Bronson Bach had already returned to Ohio University Athens for exams. Shepard N. Cortell of Lewiston Me. visits his sister Mrs Irvin Schoen on Main St. while en route to Washington to serve as congressional secretary to Rep. Charles T Nelson of Maine's Second District.

Oxford Miami University George Bach Orville Bach Ardmore Bachs Bronson Ohio University Athens Shephard N. Cortell Lewis Ton, Me Irvin R. Schoen Main St Washington, D. C Congress Charles T. Nelson Sechd Maine

College student Wiss Jane Wiley returns home for holidays

Wiss Jane Wiley, a student from Miami University, is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Dale Wiley of S Main Street after Christmas vacation.

Miami Wiss Jane Wiley Rs. Dale Wiley S. Main St

Mary Sebald Returns to Ohio State University for Sophomore Year

After visiting her parents Dr and Mrs H A Sebald of Central Ave Mary Sebald has returned her studies at Ohio State University where she is a sophomore.

H. A. Sebald Cen- Tal Ave Mary Sebald Ohio State Unig Sophoore

Rower Shower Honors Eilevah Rout Bride Elect

A double shower honored bride elect Aride-Elect Eilivah rout with games and prizes. Mrs. Grant Husse hosted a post event luncheon at her Peast wown Heights home. Earlier, Miss Brown received a combined personal and misc shower hosted by Mrs Charles Berry and others in LeSourde ville.

Mise Laven Brown Eilivahrout Grant Husse Peastwown Heights Elwood Abney Lois DeWitt Mildred We Groat Anna Crout Miss Brown Charles Berry John Kessling Bernice Asher Berry LeSourdeville Bertha Puterbaugh Harry Brown

Local couple returns to Spokane teachers after visit

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Combs Jr formerly of Middletown visit relatives then resume teaching in Spokane Washington. Mrs Combs is an art teacher and Mr Combs a physical education teacher. They called on Clyde Combe Sr his wife and son Jack and brothers and sisters with families in Young Street Lebaron.

Clyde Combs, Jr Middletown Spokane Wash Clyde Combe, Sr Jack Young St Willard Spies George Meloy Lebanon

Miss Lavena Brown Sets Winter Wedding Attendants

Lavena Brown picks attendants for marriage to Elijah Crout to be held Saturday January 7 at 7:30 pm at the New Jersey Presbyterian Church in Carlisle Rev. Wilam Meyer to officiate. Matron of honor is Mrs Eugene Brown, sister in law. Bridesmaids include Bernice Asher and Linda Lou Marshall. Groomsmen are Lester DeGroat Robert Albert and Eugene Brown. Jimmy Brown to be ring bearer. Open church ceremony to be observed.

Lavena Brown Elijah Crout New Jersey Presbyterian Church Carlisle Tre Wilam Meyer Eugene Brown Bernice Asher Linda Lou Marshall Lester DeGroat Robert Albert Jimmy Brown

Economist Sterling McMillan Leaves Western Reserve for NPA

Cleveland report confirms Dr. Sterling McMillan professor of economics at Western Reserve University is granted a leave of absence to accept an appointment with the National Production Authority. The move marks a senior academic stepping into a governmental post.

Cleveland Sterling McMillan Western Reserve University National Production Authority

Martha Circle Meets at Mrs Vernon Moon Home

The Clubs Martha Circle of Calvary Methodist Church met at Mrs Vernon Moon's Franklin Street home yesterday afternoon. They reported a successful chocolate sale and approved funds for general missions. They plan to send medical supplies money books and magazines to Navaho Mission at Farmington New Mexico. Devotions by Mrs Chan Dakin on What Is in Thine Hand. Mrs Arnold Lowe spoke on His Spirit in Us for Them. A Dutch auction bake sale during social hour was successful. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Martha Circle Calvary Methodist Church Vernon Moon Franklin St Farmington, N. M Chan Dakin Arnold Lowe

Installation of officers at Tuesday meeting

The Tuesday meeting installed newly elected officers led by installing officer Mrs. William Click. Officers include Mrs. Victor Click Sr councilor Mrs. Howard Hoover associate councilor Mrs. Ed Busby past councilor Miss Maude Williams vice councilor Mrs. John Williams associate vice councilor Miss Betty Mae Click recording secretary Mrs. Elmer Triplett financial secretary Mrs. Adolph Roberts assistant financial secretary Mrs. Robert Fiscus treasurer Mrs. Richard Shockley conductor Mrs. Herbert Rolfe warden Mrs. Gerald Fagan trustees Mrs. Joe Dimyer Mrs. Adolph Robert and Mrs. Ferris Gutschal color bearers. Charter was draped in honor of deceased member Mrs. Margaret McChesney. Next meeting is January 9 with Miss Maude Williams to entertain the Silver Chain Sewing Club.

Victor Click Howard Hoover Ed Busby Gerald Fagan Maude Williams John Williams Joe Ditmyer Betty Mae Click Elmer Triplett Adolph Roberts Robert Fiscus Richard Shockley Mirs Herbert Rolfe Joe Dimyer Adolph Robert Ferris Gutschal Margaret McChesney Silver Chain Sewing Club

Delta Theta Tau Holds January Meeting at Civic Association

Delta Theta Tau Sorority met last evening at the Civic Association with Mrs. Robert Myers presiding. Reports from committees were heard. Mrs. Perry Plank presented the final report on Christmas card sales. A card party is planned later in the month. The next meeting is a dinner at Manchester Hotel on Monday January 22 at 6 30 p.m. The chapter will be inspected by a national officer and initiation of new members is planned.

Delta Theta Tau Sorority Civic Association Robert Myers Perry Plank Manchester

Woman's Club Meets at Girls' Club for Health Talks

Members of the Woman's Club gathered at the Girls' Club with hosts Mrs. E. S. Land and Mrs. H. H. Belknap. Mrs. D. F. Holloway spoke on longevity and nutrition, noting life may begin at 80. Mrs. Kenseth S. Learey presented on the atom and radioisotopes used in cancer and thyroid treatment, followed by a social hour.

Woman's Club Girls’ Club

Regents and Moose Women Meet for Bingo Evening

Graduate Regents and Women of the Moose gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Fred Schneider’s Garfield Street home. Prizes were won by Mrs. David Bailey Mrs. Lester Keeler Mrs. Edith Arpp and Mrs. Howard Schneider. Next meeting set for January 16 at Mrs. Arpp’s Manchester Avenue home.

Women of the Moose Fred Schneider Garfield St David Bailey Lester Keeler Edith Arpp Howard Schneider Arpp Manchester Ave

Loyal Friends Class Plans January Meeting and Events

The Loyal Friends Class of the First Church of Christ met at Mrs. George Tatman’s home on Young Street for the January gathering. They organized a party for Longview patients on January 20 and prepared for the Cincinnati trip on February 16. Mrs. Kenneth Steele and Mrs. Robert Kirby led the program. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Earl Moore, Mrs. Kenneth Lowe, Mrs. Herb Dean, and Mrs. Tatman. The next meeting will feature an anniversary dinner on February.

Loyal Friends First Church of Christ George Tatman Young St Longview Cincinnati Kenneth Steele Robert Kirby Earl Moore Kenneth Lowe Herb Dean Tatman

Canasta Cuties Club Forms From Nameless Group

A group of women who met informally named themselves Canasta Cuties at a home gathering with Mrs. Thomas Bailey hosting on Bexley Drive. They plan to meet every other week and played cards with desserts. winners were Mrs. Kenneth Monroe and Mrs. Clemen Amore.

Thomas Bailey Bexley Dr Burton Rossfeld Robert Hudson Lyman Nein Paul Helsel Clemen Amore Kenneth Monroe Mr. Sanderson Monroe Amore

Philathea Class Hosts Covered Dish Dinner at First Methodist

The Philathea class of the First Methodist Church held a Tuesday evening covered dish dinner at the church. Chairman Mrs Ed Schatz led the event with assistance from Mrs John Hamm and Mrs Luff Laundy. Mrs Laundy showed movies featuring scenic Ohio locations as the highlight.

Philathea First Methodist Church Ed Schatz John Hamm Luff Laundy Laundy Ohio

Pao Coming Up Lads' Aid Meets at Mrs Lord's Home

Pao Coming Up Lads' Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church will meet at 1725 Fleming Rd at 7 30 p m Friday. Drill Team of the Rainbow for Girls Middle town Assembly No 68 meets Saturday at 1 30 p m. Members should bring dues. Regular business meets at 7 30 p m Saturday. Erection of officers on the agenda. Installation of new officers January 20.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Arthur Lord Fleming Rd Order of the Rainbow Middletown Assembly No. 68

Senior Philathea Class Hosts Covered Dish Dinner

The Senior Philathea Class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening for a covered dish dinner. Tables were decorated in blue and white. Hostesses were Mrs. Roy Hardin and Mrs. J. B. Mays. The class voted to sponsor a party for Long View Hospital patients in November. Mr. Joe Belk played piano with Mrs. Frank Sample.

First Baptist Church Roy Hardin J. B. Maysities Long View Hospital Joe Belk Frank Sample

Warren Youths Held In Christmas Theft Spree

Three Warren County youths including 16 year old Franklin juvenile were held by Sheriff Gerald W Couden on charges of burglary and theft. Ralph Gillenwater 19 Jasper Mulligan 18 and Floyd Richards 21 along with the juvenile admitted the offenses and await grand jury action with bonds set at 1500. The group allegedly burglarized a Franklin garage and home and stole four autos from Franklin South Lebanon Cincinnati and Lebanon between December 27 and January 1.

Lebanon Warren County Franklin Gerald W Couden Ralph Gillenwater Near Lebanon Jasper Mulligan South Lebanon Couden Floyd Richards Auto Stel Donnald Verbryke Mason Nwater Robert Martz, Jr Martz Hamilton Cincinnati William Gillman Martin St Richards Warren McCormick Chautauqua

War fears boost Butler County marriage license totals

Butler County records show 1050 marriage licenses issued in the last year, up from 847 in 1949, with yearly totals reflecting wartime inductions and postwar returns. Judge Oscar R. Leiser notes many marriages occurred in neighboring states, while divorce suits rose to 933 with 41 decrees granted as the period saw rising family disruption.

Butler County Oscar R. Leiser Probate Court Leiser Joseph Kiep Clerk of Common Pleas Court Husand Common Pleas Kiep

Carlisle Cub Pack 44 Holds Investiture Ceremonies

Investiture ceremonies for Cub Pack 44 in Carlisle are set for 7 p.m. at Carlisle School. Bobcat badges will be presented to 27 cubs along with several other awards. Cubmaster Marvin Hoildy and Pack Committee Chairman Robert Davis lead the unit under the Mound Builders Area Council PTA sponsorship.

Carlisle PTA Carelisle School Paul Parker Mound Builders Area Council

Medley of Christmas Carols Featured on Horn

Mrs. D. O Fisher spoke about her Sweden trip and a month in Stockholm along with a concert program including a French horn medley and trombone pieces.

D. O Fisher Sweden Stockholm

Art Study Club Meeting Highlights Silvercraft Lecture

The Penn Art Study Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. George H. Zeller's Aberdeen Drive home. William Albers of Loring Andrews Company Cincinnati presented an illustrated lecture on Art in Silvercraft featuring antique and modern silver pieces. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and assistants Mrs. Burns and Mrs. Purvis.

George H. Zeller Aberdeen William Albers Loring Andrews Company Cincinnati Robert Burns J. Purvis

Fourteen New Middletown Men Enlisted In Armed Forces

Fourteen young men from Middletown enlisted in the service with 27 awaiting disposition or examination at the U S Army and Air Force Recruiting Station at 11 S Canal St Set Gregory announced SSgt George Stoker was called to Cincinnati to assist with processing As of today 11 men are in Cincinnati awaiting discharge reports Sixteen enlistees will go to Cincinnati for examinations Thirteen of the fourteen have gone to Lackland AFB for basic training The other James R Crebs heads to Ft Knox for basic training Rumors of enlistment cuts are incorrect and interested men should contact Sgt Gregory at their earliest convenience

Middletown Luther L. Gregory U. S Army and Air Force S. Canal St Gregory George Stoker Cincinnati Cinnnati Queen City Cinciinnati Oranch Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas James L. Brammer James F. Myers Bobby G. Burnett John P. Norton Zollier G. Heizer Jack H. Keller Neil C. Pappas Robert Parks Allen H. Birch Alexander Childs, Jr Robert B. Coffee Richard D. Sandlin James R. Crebs 3Rd Armored Division Ft. Knox Set Army Air Force Army

Iowa Raises One Quarter Of US Hog Sales Each Year

Iowa accounts for about 25 percent of the nation’s hog slaughter and sales, signaling a heavy regional share in the U.S. hog market. The state’s hog industry drives substantial meat production and affects national supply chains.

Iowa United States

Problem Is To Make Citizens Aware Of Cancer

Dr. Walter A. Reese, chairman of Middletown cancer clinic advisory group, urged the public to learn cancer signs and seek medical checks. He spoke at the Middletown Chapter luncheon at the Manchester Hotel, about 20 members attended. The group outlined future steps and set a slogan for the year.

Walter A. Reese Reese Middletown Butler County Cancer Society Manchester Cancer Society Middletown Hospital

Two Middletown Men Accepted For Marine Enlistment

Two Middletown men, William Thomas Conrad and Eugene Hollingsworth Corwin, were accepted today for U S Marine Corps enlistment and assigned to active duty. They will undergo eight weeks of recruit training at Parris Island South Carolina then receive ten days leave before reporting for duty at a Marine Corps specialist school. Technical Sergeant Aubrey Hanger, in charge of the local recruiting office, provided the details.

Middletown U. S. Marine Corps William Thomas Conrad Anne Conrad Michael Rd Eugene Hollingsworth Corwin George Corwin Malvern St Marine Camp Parris Island S. C Marine Corps Aubrey Hanger S. Main St

New Manager Named To Loan Firm Here

Robert Hufziger, formerly assistant manager at the Commonwealth Loan Company in Middletown for three and a half years, was named manager to replace Edmond Rembowski who resigned to take another post in Cleveland. Hufziger, 29, resides at 3211 Pleasant Ave in Hamilton.

Robert Hufziger Commonwealth Loan Company of Middletown Edmond Rembowski Cleveland Hufziger Pleasant Ave Hamilton

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