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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1950

Page

6

Rose Parade and Bowl trip highlights for Hadley son of Mrs Hadley

William A. Hadley, son of Mrs. Arthur Hadley, toured the western states with companions Les Gilburt, Tom W. Grooms, Thomas R. Campbell and Jack Chetham. He will resume Ohio State classes and graduate in March. Frank Paul Fries left for Leelanau School after holidays with his parents. it is Fries' senior year.

William A. Hadley Arthur Hadley Les Gilburt Tom W. Grooms Thomas R. Campbell Jack Chetham Mr. Hadley Ohio State 4 Frank Paul Fries Leelanau School Glenn Arbor Mich Christian Fries Mr. Fries

Mrs Land Guest In Germantown

Mrs E S Land of Middletown spoke at the January Jingle Tea of the 20th Century Club in Germantown’s spa cious home of Mrs B Brom baugh. Preceded by luncheon in her honor, she discussed Two Faced Janus and origins of resolutions, then recited jingles.

E. S. Land of Middletown 20Th Century Club Germantown B. Brombaugh A. Rosentiel Land Robert Koghill H. A. Rothrock R. Kern

Mid-Century Topics Highlight Current Events Club

Members of the Current Events Club met at Mrs. H. D. Neill's Linden Avenue home to discuss three mid century papers on World Government Labor and Government and Minor Mid Century Issues. Tea service featured a green cloth and silver centerpiece during the social hour with hostesses and assistants named.

Current Events Club H. D. Neill Linden Ave S. H. Garvin W. H. Minton J. W. Pick John Wilks Newman Ebersole Neill E. K. Smith W. H Spindler T. H. Wilson

Middletown groups schedule meetings this week

Middletown White Shrine meets Thursday January 12 at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with Mrs J C Thompson presiding. Sarah Thompson Missionary Society meets at 1404 Woodlawn Ave at 7 45 this evening. Perky Kaffee Klatsch gathers tomorrow at 7 30 p m with Mrs Lawrence White. Ladies Auxiliary to the Knight’s Templar holds regular meeting and birthday party Friday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple.

Middletown White Shrine Masonic Temple J. C. Thompson Sarah Thompson Missionary Society of the First Church of Christ John Knight Woodlawn Ave Perky Kaffee Klatsch Lawrence White Wilbraham Rd Knight's Templer

Delta Chi Sigma Opens Year with Charity Talk and Plans

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority met in the YMCA director’s room for the first business meeting of the year. Reports from committees were heard. Mrs H E Lawson chaired charity, noting group efforts during Christmas. A spring dance is set for May 6 at the Sportsman’s Club. January 23 social meeting is led by Mrs John Dooley Jr, Mrs Thomas Stubbs, and Mrs Douglas Barrett.

Delta Chi Sigma Delta Chi Sigma Sorority YMCA H. E. Lawson Sportsman's Club John Dooley Jr Thomas Stubbs Douglas Barrett

Musical program given Amoma class Tuesday

The Amoma Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Melvin Ashcraft’s Aberdeen Drive home. A musical program entertained members with three piano numbers by Mrs. Robert Sutton and three songs by Miss Claire Whitman, accompanied by Miss Phyllis Patton. Mrs. Waling Corwin led the business session and Mrs. Lester Billeter led devotions. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ashcraft assisted by others.

AMOMA First Baptist Church Melvin Ashcraft Aberdeen Dr Robert Sutton Claire Whitman Miss Whitman Phyllis Patton Waling Corwin Lester Billeter Ashcraft

Co-Operettes Plan Dance for February 4

Middletown Co-Operettes announce annual dance on February 4 at Manchester Hotel. Proceeds aid civic projects, doors open to the public, reservations due by February 3 with contacts Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Helsel, and Mrs. Frey. Music by Harry Jack Walton and his orchestra. Event runs 9 p.m. to midnight.

Middletown C. L. Hughes Harlan Helsel Arthur Frey Harry Jack Walton Hurst Hughes Frey Hessel Thomas Brown F. Hartzog

Winmore Class Holds Meeting Slum Party

Winmore Class of St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church met last evening in the Gas and Electric Building for a business meeting and slum party. The new president Mrs Russell DeBolt presided. Appointments were made to the ways and means flower and program committees. Group singing led by Mrs Lewis Shaffer with piano by Mrs Homer Leffler. Prizes were awarded in games. Committee members listed include Mrs Stewart Nixon, Mrs Shaffer, Mrs Leffler, Mrs Homer Moyer, Mrs John Conn, and Mrs Randolph Mockbee.

Lewis Shaffer Homer Leffler Stewart Nixon Shaffer Leffler Homer Moyer John Conn Randolph Mockbee

Group Meeting Attendance Counts Guests and Members

Mrs. W. C. Cade Mrs. O. Jackson and Mrs. Billeter led a gathering with twenty one members and four guests present.

W. C. Cade O. Jackson Billeter

China Discussion Delights University Women Group

The American Association of University Women meeting at the Girls' Club featured a musical program by Mrs. Murray Jacobs Mrs. Charles Boyle and Mrs. Paul Ruth. Dorothy Barbour of Cincinnati spoke on China noting less illiteracy since the past and detailing Sun Yat Sen and the need for honest leaders Christian education and UN supported technical aid. Missionary work was advocated as essential amid China’s dangers and difficulties.

American Association University Murray Jacobs Charles Boyle Paul Ruth Dorothy Barbour Cincinnati Barbour China United Nations Marjorie Gardner Ruth J. H

South School League Benefit Card Party Set

The South School Mothers Welfare League hosts its annual benefit card party January 26 at the American Legion auditorium. Prizes and refreshments will be served as card players begin at 8 pm. Tickets from listed committee members or at the door. proceeds fund milk for the undernourished and clothing purchases for the school.

South School Mothers Welfare League American Legion E. A. Correa William Verity Eldon McLaughlin George Koeppel Raymond Brown Arthur Griffith Robert Patton Eldon Tenforte M. E. Carruthers Oakwood Jordan

Sigma Phi Gamma Holds Meeting at YMCA Barnitz Room

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority held a Monday evening meeting in the Barnitz Room at the YMCA. Mrs. Jack Trimble read an invitation to the province convention on February 18 and 19 at Kenton Ohio. Mrs. William Whitesel reported on Christmas card and candy sales. The group will sell candy for Valentine’s Day. January social hostesses are Mrs. Lina Sheets, Mrs. Donald Lewelyn, Mrs. William Whitesel, and Miss Vera Shirmeyer. Mrs. Lewellyn hosts at her Broad Street home.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Barnitz YMCA Jack Trimble Kenton William Whitesel Lina Sheets Donald Lewelyn Vera Shirmeyer Lewellyn Broad St

Wounded Negro recounts killings by three white men

In Kosciusko Mississippi AP report Thomas Harris, critically wounded, says three white men slaughtered his family’s three children after trying to assault his 14 year old step-daughter Pearline Thurman. Two suspects still hunted, one captured, names Malcolm Whitt Leon Turner and Wendell Whitt.

Kosciusko Miss Thomas Harris Mississippi Henry Rodgers Malcolm Whitt Leon Turner Wendell Whitt Malcolm Rodgers Attala County Pearline Thurman Harris Whitts Turner Ore Whitt Frankie C. Thurman Mary Burnside Ruby Nell Harris Pearline

Serviceman Sam Warmoth Jr Transferred to Tokyo

Sgt. Sam Warmoth Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sam Warmoth Otford State Rd has moved from Okinawa to Tokyo Japan He serves with the Army Air Corps in the United States military forces news update from Otford community outlets.

Sam Warmoth, Jr Sam Warmoth Otford State Rd Okinawa Tokyo Japan Sergeant Warmoth Army Air Corps

Loan Association Elects Officers

J. L. Glass was elected president of the American Building and Loan Association at its annual meeting last evening. Named vice president was W. D. Vorhis with A. James Morrman, secretary Manager and M. P. Schrock, treasurer, Dc. E. Burke will continue as attorney for the association with Walter R. Bender as assistant attorney. Directors elected were Glass, Russell Weatherwax, Vorhis, J. J. Hain, Vance E. Cribbs, Harry K. Moore and Moorman.

J. L. Glass American Building and Loan Association W. D. Vorhis A. James Morrman M. P. Schrock

Burglars Escape with 75 Dollar Loot at Fred's Store

Police say burglars fled with about 75 dollars from Fred's Store in Lebanon after a night theft that showed no break in. Police Chief W H Fulkert suggested the culprits may have hidden in the store until the owner locked up.

Lebanon Fred W. H. Fulkerth

City dog license sales lag with 10 days left

Deputy Butler County treasurer Carl Wedekind reports only 500 dog licenses sold of 2,000 on hand as the January 20 deadline nears. He warns most pet owners have not yet secured their tags.

Carl Wedekind Butler County Wedekind

JA Personnel Leaders To Meet At Wednesday Session

William F. Johnston Armco Middletown Division training advisor will discuss Job Relations with Junior Achievement personnel managers at a 4 p m meeting in the Civic Association auditorium. Kits have been marketed to convert 10 inch televisions into 16 inch sets.

William F. Johnston Armco Middletown The Civic Association

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