Middletown Discusses Inherited Problems and Planning
Col. Fening warned city planners to address inherited problems while pursuing forward growth. He cited decay in older areas and downtown, a struggling general merchandise retail sector, and urged ethics, clear alternatives, better district representation, and regional cooperation. The meeting featured AAUW topics and new accredited colleges.
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Col
Raymond Fening
Middletown
American Association of University Women
Col. Fening
Dasicahy & “Steel
India as Land of Contrasts Highlighted by Century Club Speaker
Mrs. L. J. Ragland described India as a land of tremendous contrasts in a Woman's Century Club program at Euclid Street. She noted modern and ancient coexistence, farming limits, malaria decline through community development, and India's potential to lead globally with strong leadership and cooperation. Members voted to fund a reception for the Ohio State Federation of Women's Clubs Convention in Cincinnati April 23 25 at the Sheraton Gibson. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Ira S. Kern's home.
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L. J. Ragland
India
Woman's Century Club
Andrew Roper
Euclid Street
Fagland
Palmer H. Craig
Craig
The
Atlantic University
Boca Raton
Fla
Ragland
Ryland
Ohio State Federation of Womens Clubs
Sheraton - Gibson
Cincinnati
Walter V. MacGee
GFWC
Boston
L. J. Liljestrand
Harry ‘Hadley
Ira S. Kern
Crossword Clues and Solution Timing Note
The page lists a daily crossword with clue numbers and sample answers. It notes a 24 minute average solve time and includes reference to terms such as Leveled to the ground and Son of God, with entries covering stringed instrument fruit and boat type.
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Lescaut
Community meeting schedule and club notices list
A dense list of local organization meetings and events with times and venues. Sertoma Club at Manchester Motor Inn. Knights of St John church basement. multiple PTOs at schools. Doty House. VFW posts. band boosters. National Association of Letter Carriers. PTA meetings. Masonic and Elks lodges. Alcoholics Anonymous. Realtors Traders Club. High 12 Club. Golden Age Club. Hunter Clark VFW Post. Middletown Camera Club. Middetown Historical Society. FOP Lodge. Al-Anon Family Group.
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Sertoma Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Knights of St. John
Rosedale Pto
Amanda Pto
Parents Without Partners
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Doty House Board
Doty House
VFW
Miami Valley Post 3809
Lemon- Monroe Band
Lemon Monroe
National Association of Letter Carriers
Charles
Trenton
Bloomfield
St. John’s
Miami Lodge
Monroe Ioof
Bpoe Lodge
Elktones
Elks Temple
FOE Lodge
Eagles Hall
Alcoholics Anonymous
Middletown
Bridges Suggested For Generation Gap By Events Club
Members of the Events Club discussed youth and world changes at a meeting hosted by Mrs. J. J. Hallowell. speaker Mrs. R. G. Sloan urged unselfishness responsibility and discipline from both youth and adults to bridge the gap. Robert Renick, visiting from Australia, spoke on Australian students and culture at Gordon Institute of Technology Geelong.
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Australia
J. J. Hallowell
S. Main Street
R.G. Sloan
Robert Renick
Hallowell
Gordon Institute of Technology
Geelong
Church Women Elect Leaders and Plan Fund-Raising
In an organizational meeting of the senior high missionary circle at First Church of God, Cathy Cruse was elected president with Rise Wood as vice president and stewardship chair. Other officers include Dawn Thornberg secretary, Vicki Surgenor treasurer, Linda McKee spiritual life chair, and Debbie Gose membership chair and historian. The 15 attendees met at Mrs. Wood's Batsey Drive home to schedule monthly meetings, with Cruse hosting Feb 26, and a fund-raising project involving Praying Hands pens planned.
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First Church of God Woman’s Missionary Society
Cathy Cruse
Rise Wood
Dawn Thornberg
Vicki Surgenor
Linda McKee
Debbie Gose
Charles
Wood
John R. Thornberg
Batsey
Circle Five Bethelehem Lutherans Appoint Committees
At Hampton Place home of Mrs Emerson Wendt Circle Five Bethehem Lutheran Church named members to altar nursery and visitation committees. They planned a light lunch before the congregation’s annual meeting Sunday January 28 as Miss Helen Weishaar showed travel slides. The Ardmore Drive Amama Class installed officers with Rev Robert Hardy presiding.
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Circle Five
Bethehem Lutheran Church
Hampton Place
Emerson Wendt
John Banzhaf
Melva Nock
Fred Tyson
Richard Coddington
Willard Johnson
Walter Lynch
Conrad Heinkel
Local Births Reported in Franklin Trenton and Germantown
Among overnight notices four births are recorded. Ford Shoemaker of Franklin welcomed a boy yesterday at 7899 Kay Drive. James Hogg of Trenton welcomed a girl yesterday at 103 West Place. David Gehron of Germantown welcomed a boy yesterday at 252 East Market Street. Billie Hatton of Crescent Boulevard welcomed a girl today. Charles Cundiff of Hamilton Trenton Road welcomed a girl today in Trenton.
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Ford Shoemaker
Kay Drive
Franklin
James Hogg
West Place
Trenton
David Gehron
E. Market St
Germantown
Billie D. Hatton
Crescent Blvd
Charles Cundiff
Hamilton - Trenton Road
Hospital Dismissals List Names and Residences
A list of patients discharged from the hospital includes Shelly Dumford of Franklin, Wallace Huff of Yankee Road, Beverly Philpot of Sharon Hendricks Franklin Madison Road, Joseph Helton of Franklin, Mrs Henry Graham Van Ave, Jana Durham Middletown Rt 3, Robert O Connor Crawford, Mabel Mathews First William E Moore Goldman, Lamar Hurt Carlisle, and John McGuff Highview.
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Shelly Dumford
William Dumford
Franklin
Wallace Huff
Yankee Road
Beverly Philpot
Ronald Philpot
Sharon Hendricks
Robert Hendricks
Franklin - Madison Road
Joseph Helton
Vernon Melton
Henry Graham
van Ave
Jana Durham
John Durham
Middletown
Robert O’connor
Crawford
Mabel Mathews
First Ave
William E. Moore
Goldman Ave
Lamar Hurt
Carlisle
John McGuff
Highview Road
Homemakers Circle Six Plans February Dance Benefit
Homemakers Circle Six outlined a February dance at Mrs. Dawson Davis home on Victoria Avenue with proceeds to Doty House. Guest speaker Arthur Wolman Middletown Public Library head spoke. Mrs. William Tyler co hosted.
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Homemakers Circle Six
Dawson Davis
Victoria Avenue
Doty House
Arthur Wolman
Middletown Public Library
William Tyler
Beene Introduces Gangster Styles in Spring Show
Geoffrey Beene presented a wardrobe inspired by gangster motifs at the American Designer Series show. Bold stripes graced coats and jackets, with black stockings and striped fedoras, while other looks riffed on Sicilian widow, English dandy, and prohibition era music hall girl personas.
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New York
Geoffrey Beene
Beene
Rebecca
Sunny
Brook Farm
Area Pair To Observe Anniversary
Celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Jan. 15 are Mr. and Mrs. Edgar A. Truster of Collinsville. They wed Jan. 15, 1908, in Somerville. They have four children Roy Truster, Marion Truster, Naomi Moore, and the late Ruth Brunner, plus three grandchildren. They lived in Collinsville 52 years and were active in the community. Mr. Truster is an insurance agent with Grange Mutual Casualty Co. for over 35 years. They belong to Collinsville Presbyterian Church and are charter members of Collinsville Grange.
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Edgar A. Truster
Collinsville
Bertha Beiser
Truster
Charles Williams
Somerville
Roy Truster
Marion Truster
Tulsa
Okla
Ernest
Naomi) Moore
Trenton
Chri S (Ruth) Brunner
Middletown Duplicate Bridge Club Session at Temple Beth Sholom
Forty two members attended a master point session at Temple Beth Sholom. North-south average 121 percent, east-west 108 percent. Winners included Mrs Heber Jones and Mrs Kenneth Shafer 134 percent, Dr L B Gaker and William Kash 132, Mrs Howard Wikoff and Mrs Richard Getter 127, Mr and Mrs Richard Adams 123. Tied for first in east west were Mrs Robert Weatherwax with Mrs C M Woodruff and Mrs Gordon Nein with Mrs Lyland Lynch Jr at 136 percent. Runners-up were Howard Wikoff and C M Woodruff 117 and Paul Smith and Larry Crosby 115. Next meeting is 7:30 p.m. at the temple.
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Middletown
Robert Weatherwax
C. M. Woodruff
Gordon Nein
Lyland Lynch Jr
Howard Wikoff
Paul Smith
Larry Crosby
Temple
First U S pocket dictionary printed in 1788
A historical note states the first pocket dictionary in the United States appeared in 1788 and was based on a British edition, marking an early American lexicographic effort.
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U. S
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Los Angeles
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Roger Hirt
Richard Lee
Floyd Starr
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White House
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Georgia
Women's Center
Land of
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Ardor Merciful
Denver
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Taim
United States
Murray Wilson
L. F. Weitzenkorn
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Harry Keiser
McComb
JOY Circle
First Church of God
Orchard Street
Donna King
Talithe Cumi Circle
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Eldon Robison
Miss King
Edmund Koch
Robison
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New Orleans
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First Baptist Church
W. E. McComb
Ardmore Drive
Robert Hardy
W. C. Cade
Mary Thatcher
DeHart Lord
Herman Mehl
Winfred Scearse
Robert E. Stevens
Chi
Gangster
Jean Sprain Wilson
AP Fashion Editor
Lynda Bird Robb
Leo Narducci
Lugg
ABC
Middletown Business College
Central Ave
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