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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

15

German Township Adult School Opens 1950 Season Tuesday

German Township Adult School in Germantown initiates its fifth annual season next Tuesday at 7:45 PM in the high school auditorium. Publisher Mack Sauer of Leesburg Citizen will be the first speaker, with entertainment by the high school band and an invocation by Rev. Paul L. Bressler. Season runs Tuesdays through February 21 with various speakers and activities planned while tuition ranges from 25 cents to $2 per season or person.

Germantown German Township Mack Sauer Leesburg Ohio Paul L. Bressler Ollie James The Cincinnati Enquirer Lester G. Spencer

Nearby Briefs from the Record Club and Local Granges

The Record Club meets at the home of Mr and Mrs Farley T Peck Sr on Dayton Pike Thursday at 8. New Lebanon Grange officer installation Thursday night. Mason Grange installation Friday evening. Couples Club meets Saturday at 8 pm in the Presbyterian Church parlor. Springboro Village Council meets Thursday evening. Presbyterian School of Missions held Thursday with supper at 6 pm. Circle Two WSCS of First Methodist Church meets Thursday at 7 30 at the home of Mrs A S Bogers. Congregational meeting of the Presbyterian Church Thursday evening. German town Cemetery Board officers to be elected Thursday night. Butler County Granges new officers installation Saturday at 7 30 in Reily School.

Record Club Farley T. Peck Dayton Pike Mason the Mason Grange Carlisle Couples Presbyterian Church Presbyterian School of Missions WSCS List Fmethodist Church A.S. Bogers Germantown Germantown Cemetery Reily Butler County Granges

West Middletown PTA to Host White Elephant Wrap

West Middletown PTA members plan a white elephant wrap event Friday at 8 PM at the school. Proceeds support school programs and supplies. attendees can bring gifts or purchases.

West Middletown Pta

Lebanon Station Agent Transferred

Russell Cook, longtime Lebanon station agent for eight years, is transferred to Winchester Indiana. J B Donaldson of Reading will become the new agent at Lebanon. Donaldson has long association with Pennsylvania Railroad in Reading. Cook and his wife plan to move soon.

Lebanon Russell Cook Pennsylvania Winchester Ind Cook J. B. Donaldson Reading Pennsylvania Railroad

Warren County Sets New Car Sales Record in 1949

Warren County records show 1,625 new cars and trucks sold in 1949, up from 1,144 in 1948. Chevrolet led sales, Plymouth second, with about 12,500 automobile related title certificates filed that year. Monthly totals list steady demand across the year.

Lebanon Cliff C. Beckett Warren County Chevrolet Aecord Plymouth

Warren Divorces Show Sharp Drop in Warren County

Reports from Clerk of Courts Cliff C. Beckett and Judge Ralph H. Carey show a sharp drop in divorces granted in Warren County last year versus 1948, with 8 1 divorces and 170 cases decided. Marriage licenses issued fell to 204 from 227 in the prior year, while over 50 cases were dismissed and 28 continued.

Lebanon Cliff C. Beckett Ralph H. Carey Warren County Dan Cupid Ralph Carey Beckett

Local Notables Share Holiday Visits Across Indiana

Overpeck Charles Imhoff visited his sister in Richmond Indiana recently. Mrs Lena Schul spent the holidays with Mr and Mrs Willard Schul and family of West Milton. Mrs Minnie Watkins spent Tuesday in Hamilton. Mrs Ida Reeves has been dismissed from Mercy Hospital. Mr and Mrs William Wilson of Michigan visited Mr and Mrs D Howse recently. Mr and Mrs Orlan Gingerich of Trenton visited recently with Mr and Mrs Earl Gingerich. Mr and Mrs Arthur Curlis-

Charles Imhoff Richmond Ind Lena Schul Willard Schul West Milton Minnie Watkins Hamilton Ida Reeves Mercy Hospital William Wilson Michigan D. Howse Orlan Gingerich Trenton Earl Gingerich Arthur Curlis

Six Persons Killed In Warren Traffic Accidents During 1919

Warren County recorded six traffic fatalities in 1919, matching the prior year. The county coroner noted eight additional fatalities occurred in other counties but linked to Warren County accidents. A recent head on crash near Franklin involved Middletown Hospital deaths counted in Butler County, while two years earlier highway deaths totaled 11.

Lebanon Warren HM. Williams Middletown Franklin Butker County

Local social notes from Germantown and area

Mrs. Monroe Swartz, Mrs. Walter Phillabaum and Mrs. Emerson Emrick attended a Nurses Alumnae Association party in Middletown Tuesday. Mrs. Carl Zink and daughter of Miamisburg visited relatives here. Kent Sprinkel of Louisville, Ky., was weekend guest. John F. Torrence Jr. and wife returned to Springfield after holidays with the Tor rence family. Cpl. Robert Kepler returned to Wichita Falls, Texas, after ten days with his parents. Ernest and Velma Fritz returned to Richmond, Indiana. Ann McKierman of Cincinnati was a weekend guest of Rod Miller. Charles Hodson and son returned home in Columbus after visiting relatives in Centerville.

Germantown Monroe Swartz Walter Phillabaum Emerson Emrick Nurses Robert Conrad Bernard Stiver Dean Stiver Sam Neff Ediie Davis Cpl Robert Kepler Witchita Falls Tex Ernest Velma Fritz Richmond Ind Robert Ritz Ann McKierman Cincinnati Rodney Miller Charles Hodson and Son Columbus Homer Hodson Centerville

Local Family Gatherings Highlight Hamilton Visit and Chester Talk

Mr. Carl's father at Blanchester hosted relatives while Mr. and Mrs. Harley Cameron and family welcomed guests. Earl Housefield and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bachman of Hamilton on Tuesday.

Carl Blanchester Harley Cameron Earl Housefield Louis Bachman Hamilton

Franklin Men’s Unit Banquet Marks First Anniversary

The Franklin Men’s Unit of the First Presbyterian Church will observe its first anniversary with a banquet this evening at the church. The event includes an election and installation of officers and the presentation of the charter. Wayne Mitchell has served as the unit’s first president.

Franklin First Presbyterian Church Wayne Mitchell

PTA Meeting in Germantown Features High Lifers Program

Germantown district announces the next regular PTA meeting Monday at 7 45 pm in the school. A speaker from the Dayton Schools pupil personnel will address the group and the Barbershop quartet the High Lifers from Middetown will present a magic program.

Germantown

Franklin OMT Club to Hold First 1950 Meeting

Members of the Franklin Company M. T. Club anticipate their first meeting of 1950 next Tuesday night January 10 with Mrs. William J. Hannum as hostess. Mrs. S. S. Burdge and Miss Oes Eldridge are listed as present.

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