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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1952
Page
6
Mr. and Mrs. James E. Martin of South Sutphin Street and their daughter Miss Audrey Martin of Dayton Art Institute have returned home after a weekend visit to relatives of Mr. Martin in Grand Rapids Michigan.
Members of the 100 Club will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Girls' Club to discuss upcoming events and club activities.
The general meeting Friday times updated for the First Methodist Church WSCS. The prayer group meets at 9 45 p m executive meeting at 10 a m and the lunch eon is at 12 45 p m.
Col. Julius Stark will leave his Wooster postmaster post to become assistant Adjutant General in Washington. He will succeed Brig. Gen. Kenneth L. Cooper and has been ordered to active duty as artillery commander of the 37th Division Ohio National Guard, announced by Gov. Lausche.
Holy Trinity P.T.A. will meet at p.m. today in the assembly room at the school.
The Clubs Winmore class of St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed met at Mrs H H Jung Kenwood Dr for a Monday evening business gathering and a Come-on-a My House party. Devotionals were by Mrs Russell Gehm with Mrs Harry Davies as guest. Officers for the new year include President Mrs Loren Gilbert Vice President Mrs Charles Gep hart Secretary Miss Mildred Beacom Treasurer Miss Calista Van Horn and Reporter Mrs Earl Rosser.
Mrs. Robert C. Baker of Fourteenth Ave hosted the Oma Class of First Baptist Church. Mrs. A B Hembree led devotionals and program chair C L Ratliff spoke on fire protection with a warning about frequent fires. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Frank Byers Mrs. Alton Ellison and Mrs. Hershel Barnhart.
Members of the Current Events Club gathered Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J J Hallowell for a meeting. They discussed ongoing affairs and planned future programs in a brief, orderly session.
Viola Rebekah Lodge met at Malta Hall for its first meeting of the year. Officers installed include noble grand Mrs William Randall and vice grand Mrs Elmer Tpppler. Committees appointed and financial progress shared from 1944 to 1951. Next meeting set for January 21.
The Middletown Chamber of Commerce will elect a president two vice presidents and a secretary treasurer at its annual board meeting Thursday noon. The luncheon will include reading the secretary's 1951 report and a proposed 1952 budget by D G Driscoll, finance committee chairman. Roy L Patterson, secretary, announced the meeting.
Fred Stein was elected president of the Middletown Association of Fire and Casualty Underwriters at a meeting held at Colony Restaurant. Tom Baird Jr was named vice president Bill Harrison became secretary treasurer and Jack Christy joined the 18 member executive committee. The next meeting is set for February 4 at 5 30 p.m.
Alicia Hart advises practical grooming for last minute dates. Organize a dedicated makeup kit and a tidy desk bottom drawer, stock essential items, and maintain hair and stockings readiness. Trim office time grooming, use pocket brushes, and plan lunch-hour touchups to stay poised and stylish.
Brig. Gen. Delbert E. Schultz of Defiance Ohio will lead the first elements of the 31st Infantry WW vision to Carp Polk Louisiana as the Ohio National Guard unit enters federal service. Schultz has been granted federal recognition as brigadier general of the line. The first advance detail departs Columbus Wednesday with division headquarters technical services supply personnel artillery and infantry regiments plus engineering medical and tank battalions entraining at Cleveland Columbus Springfield Dayton Cincinnati Toledo and Lima.
Paramount shows Distant Drums at 1 25 3 25 5 30 7 30 and 9 35 p.m. Strand presents Whiphand at 1 35 4 50 8 10 p.m. Five at 3 05 6 25 9 40 p.m. Tuesday. Wednesday brings Mr Dynamite at 1 15 3 45 6 15 9 00 p.m. Inside Folsom Prison at 2 15 4 45 7 25 10 10 p.m.
New York hosts fashion editors from papers nationwide and abroad as they inspect Easter parade wear during Press Week 1952. Pauline Trigere and Philip Mangone highlight collections, with Elizabeth Arden adding dramatic flair. Fleeting schedules push editors to cover coats dresses hats and accessories while managing fatigue.
Sheldon L Burns announces the Butler County Society will host five adjoining counties Clermont Clinton Preble Warren and Greene for the annual luncheon Sunday January 20 at 1 30 p m at the Anthony Wayne Hotel Major Norman Imrie humorist will be guest speaker Reservations may be made at the local headquarters of the county Society for Crippled Children by phoning 3 31
In Municipal Court Judge Alton H. Combs fined Dorsey Brown 39 of 308 Van derveer Street 200 dollars plus costs and revoked his driving privilege for six months after Brown was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Vernon Dennis 34 of 310 Burton Road paid 100 dollars and costs for physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence. Russell Wallingford 39 of City Hotel received 25 dollars and costs and a 30 day jail term for petit larceny after charges by Robert Noble of City Hotel. James Bryant 27 of 1617 Pershing Avenue was fined 47 dollars for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following an attempted escape at Clinton Street and Central Avenue. Taylor Blevins 52 of City Hotel faces assault with intent to kill with bond set at 2500 dollars after Luther Page 64 of 200 Clark Street said Blevins struck him with a steel bar injuring his arm. Page himself was later arrested on a peace warrant and released to appear Thursday.
Walter J. Smith, 28, of 632 West Seventh St Cincinnati, and Jerome Treadwell Jr., 25, of 137 Dudley St Dayton, were fined $20 and costs each for failing to possess a driver’s license. Half the fines were suspended upon condition they pass tests within 10 days.
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