Hospital Alumnae Elect Mrs Hess as President
Mrs Paul Hess was elected president of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Assn at a Verity Hall meeting last evening. Elected and installed were Nadine Orr vice president Douglas Barrett second vice president Florence Beck treasurer Jack Combs secretary James Shaffer and Mildred Long trustees. Annual reports for 1953 were presented and a plate lunch followed the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hess
Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Assn
Verity Hall
James Shaffer
Nadine Orr
Douglas Barrett
Florence Beck
Jack Combs
Shaffer
Mildred Long
Philothea
First Baptist Church
E. N. Gilbert
Paul Easton
Philathea
Bible
Bible School
Church
Guy Smethers
Allen Gravenstein
Who Am
Bride-Elect Suzanne Paynter Honored At Linen Shower
A linen shower honored Miss Suzanne Paynter Monday at Mrs. William Burton’s Woodside Avenue home. Attending were Mrs. George Butts Mrs. Louis Rossi Miss Mary Ann Hamilton Mrs. Art Snowden Mrs. Marilyn Fordyce and Miss Debbie Patton. Prize winners were Mrs. Rossi Mrs. Snowden and Miss Hamilton. Miss Paynter and Carl Amatulli are to marry Saturday at St John’s Church at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burton
Ralph Gabbard
Woodside Avenue
Suzanne Paynter
George Butts
Louis Rossi
Mary Ann Hamilton
Art Snowden
Marilyn Fordyce
Debbie Patton
Rossi
Marriage of Peggy Ann Martz to Thomas Delaney Jr.
Carlisle couple announces marriage of their daughter Peggy Ann Martz to Thomas J. Delaney Jr. of Miramisburg. The couple exchanged vows on December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Martz Jr
Carlisle
Peggy Ann
Thomas J. Delaney Jr
Thomas J. Delaney
Miamisburg
Travel Notes From Elmo Place and Nearby Families
Mrs. Maude McCabe of Elmo Place and her grandson Bill McCabe have returned from a two week stay in Puerto Rico where they spent the holidays with Bill's parents Mr. and Mrs W C McCabe Mr McCabe is associated there with Armco International Mr and Mrs David Selvar of Stanley Street and their two sons Drew and Dick have returned from a two week vacation with relatives in Detroit Lakes Mina Mr and Mrs J P Ballantyne have returned to their home in Kenosha Wisconsin after a holiday visit with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C R Schneider and their granddaughter Miss Rosa Jane Cusano of 15th Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude McCabe
Elmo Place
Bill McCabe
Puerto Rico
Bill
W. C. McCabe
McCabe
Armco International
David Selvar
Stanley Street
Drew
Detroit Lakes
Mina
J. P. Ballantyne
Kenosha, Wis
C. R. Schneider
Rosa Jane Cusano
15Th Avenue
DAR chapters elect delegates to national and state congresses
Col. Jonathan B. Smith Chapter DAR elected Mrs. J. Les DuErmit and Mrs. Louise Hunter Windsor as delegates to the Continental Congress in Washington in April with Miss Jeanette Niederlander and Mrs. Robert Velte as alternates. Windsor’s alternates are Mrs. Harold Tasker and Mrs Frances Dodds. Additional delegates to the Ohio Society Conference in Canton in April were Mrs. James Cast, Mrs. Carl Roess, Mrs. Florence S. Newlin and Mrs. DuErmit, with alternates Mrs. Howard Monger, Mrs. V. C. Thompson, Mrs. J. C. Thompson and Mrs. John Molloy. Guest speaker James Cochran discussed Korean War battles. A New Year’s message from DAR President General Gertrude S. Carraway was read, followed by a national defense article and social hour hosted by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Les DuErmit
Louise Hunter Windsor
Col
Jonathan B. Smith
D.A.R
National Organization
Continental Congress
Washington
Jeanette Niederlander
Robert Velte
DuErmit
Windsor
Harold Tasker
Frances Dodds
Girls’ Club
Ohio Society
Canton
James Cast
Carl Roess
Florence S. Newlin
Howard Monger
Henry Price
W. C. Thompson
L. F. Raine
Reess
Frank Forbes
Edna Gruver
Paynter Amatulli Nuptials At St John s Church
Mrs Danny Amatulli will be matron of honor for Suza ne Paynter and Carl Amatulli in a Saturday 9 30 a m ceremony at St Johns Church. Irene Amatulli is maid of honor with bridesmaids Mrs George Butts and Miss Joan Welch. Flower girl Kar en Sue Laubach. Best man Joe Amatulli. Ushers include Angelo Amatulli Danny Amatulli John Larechuita Richard Ristaneo Ray Paynter Jr. Miss Paynter is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Paynter Crawford Street, Mr Amatulli son of Mr and Mrs Peter Amatulli Grand Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Amatulli
Suzane Paynter
Carl Amatulli
St. John’s Church
Irene Amatulli
George Butts
Joan Welch
Karen Sue Laubach
Amatulli
Joe Amatulli
Angelo Amatulli
John Larechuita
Richard Ristaneo
Ray Paynter Jr
Miss Paynter
Ray Paynter
Crawford Street
Mr. Amatulli
Peter Amatulli
Grand Avenue
Viola Rebekah Lodge installs new officers at Knights hall
Twenty five members attended the Viola Rebekah Lodge meeting at Knights of Malta Hall Monday evening. New officers include Howard Hoover noble grand Jess Monroe vice grand George Knott recording secretary Harold Flatter financial secretary D W Rabb treasurer and George Steed chaplain. Initiation planned for the January 18 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Malta Hall
Viola Rebekah Lodge
H. G. Rodefer
Howard Hoover
Noble Grand
Jess Monroe
George Knott
Harold Flatter
D. W. Rabb
George Steed
Ralph Morgan
Rodefer
Homer Miller
Addison Bowers
Ora Jones
Joe Ditmyer
Tom Sanders
Joe Hoskins
James Powers
Elmer Triplett
Coming Up War Mothers Meet and Club Gatherings
American War Mothers plan a 2 p.m. meeting at the Legion tomorrow. Middletown Commandery 71 Ladies Auxiliary meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple for the annual birthday party. Mothers Club Jacksonburg UB Church meets tonight at 8 at Mrs John Hartman's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Middletown Commandery
Masonic Temple
Mothers Club
Jacksonburg UB Church
John Hartman
Canadian Mother Has 17th Child
In Los Angeles Mrs Yvette Breault 41 and her husband Louis 55 of Montreal welcomed their 17th child Eugene 8 pounds 9% ounces. The family includes 10 daughters and 6 sons with Eugenie age 24. Louis says each birth is the last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Yvette Breault
Ane
Eugene
Eugenie
Louis
Montreal
World Of Color II Program Topic
Mrs Bruce Peters and Mrs Howard Ward joined Art Study Cub as the group met at Mrs Edward Barker's Aberdeen Drive home. Speaker Mrs George Davies discussed The World of Color noting color's role in merchandising and industry, explaining black absorbs color and white reflects it with blues calming and reds stimulating. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Peters
Howard Ward
Edward Barker
Aberdeen Drive
George Davies
Robert Burns
Charles Troup
Best Skaters To Be Chosen 1954 Outstanding Boy and Girl
The Skaters Parents Association will pick and award plaques to the most outstanding boy and girl skaters of 1954. The group’s meeting at the Civic Association also recognized public skating demonstrations as entertainment for clubs, with proceeds aiding competitive skating improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaters Parents Assn
The
Civic Association
Sorority appoints nominating committee at Delta Chi Sigma
Mrs. Quinton Reeder, president, named a nominating committee to present officer candidates at the next meeting. Co-chairmen Oscar Day and Fred Ziegler reported progress on plans for the state convention to be held here in October. The January social committee for pledge services will be Mrs. William Apgar, Mrs. Don Daly and Mrs. Harry Waldner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Chi Sigma Sorority
Quinton Reeder
Oscar Day
Fred Ziegler
William Apgar
Don Daly
Harry Waldner
Eclipses on Worlds Beyond Earth
Eclipses occur on planets other than Earth when their satellites cast shadows across their surfaces or when the satellites enter the planet’s shadow, a common astronomical phenomenon observed across the solar system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
January church group meetings span bake sales and games
Maple Park EUB Club Mrs. Bell hosts the January Friendship Class meeting with new member Mrs. Barnett. Plans include a bake sale at Central Store Saturday and a Valentine exchange at February’s meeting. Felicitations to prize winners and social-room hostesses noted among Fidelis and Philothea gatherings. The Women’s Society of World Service discussed Africa’s church growth and World Service Day plans with speakers and committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bell
Oxford Street
Maple Park
Eub Church
T. F. Barnett
Harold Flatter
Central Store
Claude Bowman
Pearl Whitesell
Bell
Darrell Grant
Bowman
Walker McCoy
Roscoe Fausnaugh
Forrest Barnes
Olive
Grace Beck
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hubert Fall
H. Jung
Frank Buchanan
Africa
Women’s Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Robert Banker
Elmo Place
Delman Whitt
Carl Eschbach
Dayton
Vance Cribbs
E. H. Hammon
African Christian Church
Banker
Grover Hoss
Dan Davis
F.S. Schneider
Hattie Runyan
Trinity PTA Sees Slides of Japan
Members of Holy Trinity School PTA were entertained with slides of Japan at their meeting last night. Mrs. Edward Neu, who lived in Japan 30 months while her husband was stationed there, narrated her experiences. Chairman Mrs. Clarence Williams was assisted by several vice chairs and volunteers. The next meeting is February 2 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity School Pta
Japan
Edward Neu
Births and out of town birth notices
Vital Statistics lists births for Mr and Mrs Thomas Allen of South Lebanon with a girl born today and Mr and Mrs Joseph Simon of Mason City with a girl born Dec 31. Paternal grandparents named Mr and Mrs Frank Simon of East Central Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thomas Allen
South Lebanon
Joseph Simon
Mason City
Frnk Simon
East Central Ave
Local Residents Noted By Profession And Address
A reading lists numerous local names with occupations and addresses including Shirley Dalton of Mi amisburg Route 3 and Clark Street, Paul Campbell Sheffield Street, Austin Hill Franklin, Timothy Scarce Richmond Ind Route 3, Mrs. Howard Bell Middletown Route 2, Mrs. Herbert Wallace North Clinton Street, Pete Dichoff Trenton, Lawrence Schneider Excello, Bruce Eby Young Street, Mrs. Laurence Beckwith Currier Road, Cecil Ingram Germantown, John Evers Grand Avenue, Mrs. George Staley 18th Avenue, Mrs. Garfield Duff Ohio Avenue, Mrs. Frank Spurlock Garfield Street, Ivan Roth Franklin, Vernon Looney Curtis Street, Mrs. Clay Lawson Franklin, Lawrence Klink Franklin Route 2, Mrs. Charles Ferguson Church Street, Oa Donald Brewer South Main, Kenneth Ashley North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Dalton
Gilbert Dalton
Miamisburg
Joseph McMahon
Clark St
Paul Campbell
Green Campbell
Sheffield St
Austin Hill
Franklin
Timothy Scarce
Robert Scarce
Richmond
Ind
Howard Bell
Middletown
Herbert Wallace
N. Clinton St
Pete Dichoff
Trenton
Lawrence Schneider
Excello
Bruce Eby
Young St
Laurence Beckwith
Curryer Rd
Cecil Ingram
Germantown
John Evers
Grand Ave
George Staley
18Th Ave
Garfield Duff
Ohio Ave
Clay Lawson
Lawrence Klink
Harvey Klink
Charles Ferguson
Church St
Donald Brewer
Parakeet Rescue Ends in Fall at Local Hospital
Jessie Snider, 45, rescued his parakeet George after the bird perched in a tree and flew out a hospital window. He reached with a limb, the branch broke, and he fell eight feet while gripping the bird. Doctors call his condition painful but not serious. George remained calm and unscathed.
Assay Commission Tests Mint Silver Coin Weight
An annual procedure sends a 2000 silver coin from each U S mint to Philadelphia under seal for legal weight and fineness conformance. The Assay Commission, established in 1801, comprises 17 members appointed by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Mint
Philadelphia
Shaw's Misalliance A Nimble Nonsense Nonsensical Cast
Shaw's Misalliance at Coxeter Cincinnati bursts with exaggerated acting and stagey humor. Martyn Green leads a lively ensemble including Robert Casper Priscilla Morrill Katharine Sergava and Hugh Thomas in a farcical portrait of marriage class and modern mores. The production relies on flashy movements and a gaudy set to deliver playful satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berard Shaw
Cincinnati
Shaw
Martyn Green
D’oyle Carte Opera Co
Lord High
Robert Casper
Priscilla Morrill
Katharine Sergava
Hugh Thomas
John Boyt
Cyr
Ritchard
Hamilton Schools Get 68 Cents Of Each Tax Dollar
The Hamilton city schools will receive 68 cents from every tax dollar on real estate in 1954, with a rate of $30.84 per $1,000 valuation and a schools share of $21.24. This compares to $14.49 last year and $14.50 in 1952, reflecting a levy and bonds approved for construction. James Black has been elected president of the school board, succeeding Charles Hays who remains a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Hamilton City
James Black
Charles Hays
Armco funds Cornell soil moisture scholarship program
Armco Drainage and Metal Products Inc of Middletown funds a graduate scholarship at Cornell School of Civil Engineering for soil moisture research. The award offers 2500 dollars yearly for one or two years starting in February, covering tuition, a stipend, field test funds, and access to the university's soil moisture density measuring equipment using neutron and gamma ray scattering methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N.Y
Cornell School of Civil Engineering
Armco Drainage and Metal Products, Inc
Middletown
Auto Crash Gives Preble First Fatality 1954
Eaton Dewey Clegg 54 of Lewisburg became Preble County's first traffic fatality of 1954. He was killed Monday night when his car lost control on Highway 5038 one mile south of Lewisburg. His wife Loreta and daughter Merciede were present and uninjured. The body pitched from the car as it spun. he died instantly. Surviving relatives include three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services at Kramer Funeral Home in Lewisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Dewey Clegg
Lewisburg
Preble County
Loreta
Merciede
Joe Lee
Cleggs
Mary Kennes
Lamepleville
Clifford
Orville
Richmond
Ind
Damon
Castine
Ohio
Inez Huffman
Grace Gibbert
Mary Hartman
Kramer
Life Cycle of House Flies in Summer
A house fly may lay about six or more batches of eggs in one summer, each batch containing 120 to 150 eggs. In warm weather eggs hatch in 8 to 24 hours and within five days the insects reach maturity and can breed to propagate.
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Buiety Smten
Hess
Courde
Office Outfitters
N. Main ST
J. B. Smith
Dar
Congress
Paynter-Amatulli
Unity Council
Merle Hayes
Earl Clemmons
Wiley Witherspoon
Eva Moore
Kenneth Duff
Helen Getter
Outside Sentinel
World of Color
Donald van Dyne
Mildred Trushel
van Dyne
Trushel
Aubrey Lynch
Ann Biscop
Trinity Pta
Central Ave
Frank Spurlock
Garfield St
Ivan Roth
Vernon Looney
Vernon Looney Sr
Curtis St
By Stan Meisler
England
Tarleton
Ad&mp
Cornell
Lane
Wilson Memorial Home
South Main ST
Roderers
Rice O'Neill
Old Maine
Trotters
Strand Theatre
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