Social notes recount Middletown guests and travel highlights
Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs George F Schneidler included Dr and Mrs B D Krug and their son from Dayton. Also visiting were Mrs Gus Krug and Miss Jeanette Schneidler of Dayton. Hamilton-Lebanon Rd hosts N J Lawler family guests Sinda Mrs Bear Carl E Lawler and son Robert of New Carlisle. John Daley of East Orange NJ returned home after holidays with Mrs Anna Quinn and local relatives. Morris Warner named Phi Beta Kappa at Ohio University Athens. Local couples James Guiler and Thomas Haney left for a two week southern vacation. Middletown residents who saw Oklahoma in Cincinnati included Mrs George Johnson Kenneth and Everett Johnson Beatrice Patsy Lebor and Joseph Pieters. Mrs A J Stoddard returned home after weeks in Fulton and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Schneidler
Midway Ave
B. D. Krug
Son
Dayton
Dr. Krug
N. J. Lawler
Hamilton -Lebanon Rd
Sinda
Bear
Mr. An
Carl E. Lawler
Robert
New Carlisle
John Daley
East Orange
N. J
Morris Warner
C. F. Warner
Monroe
Ohio University
Athens
College of Arts and Sciences
James Guiler
Middletown -Eaton Rd
Thomas Haney
Young St
South
Maimi Beach
Fla
New Orleans
Gulfport
Miss
Oklahoma
Cincinnati
George Johnson
Girard Ave
Kenneth Johnson
Everett Johnson
Beatrice Johnson
Patsy Lebor
Joseph Pieters
Sigma Phi Gamma Meets at YMCA for Pledge and Plans
The Sigma Phi Gamma sorority held a Monday evening meeting at 7 30 at the YMCA. A province convention is set for February 20 and 21 at the Shawnee Hotel. Pledge service is arranged for January 24 at the Girls Club with hostesses Mrs Forrest Nisewonger Miss Vera Schirmeyer Mrs William Neuenswander and Mrs Harold Hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma
YMCA
Shawnee
Girls’ Club
Forrest Nisewonger
Vera Schirmeyer
William Neuenswander
Harold Hole
Jolly Fortnighters Meet at Mattson Home on Woodlawn Ave
The Jolly Fortnighters gathered at Mrs James Mattson's Woodlawn Avenue home for an evening of cards and refreshments. The group announced the next meeting will be in two weeks at Miss Sally Parmele's Kensington Drive residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mattson
Woodlawn Ave
Sally Parmele
Kensington
Hospital Notices List Names Patients and Dismissals
In The Hospital ruitt Brown of Vanderveer medical. Robert Bush of Glenmore Dr medical. Heber Jones of Ardmore Dr Miss Effie M Bryant of Wil braham Rd surgical. Mrs. Sarah Fry of Franklin Route 2 surgical. Mrs. Dudley Baker of Crawford St surgical. Frank Whitman of Oxford St surgical. DISMISSED Mrs. Donald Keffer of Miami ve. Carl M Oliver of Columbia Ave George Hasselbach of Yankee Rd. Mrs. Carrie McAdow of Manchester Ave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruitt Brown
Vanderveer
Robert Bush
Glenmore
Heber Jones
Ardmore Dr
Effie M. Bryant
Wilbraham Rd
Sarah Fry
Franklin Route 2
Dudley Baker
Crawford St
Frank Whitman
Oxford St
Donald Keffer
Miami
Carl M. Oliver
Columbia Ave
George Hasselbach
Yankee
Society Editor Deadline for Local Meetings and Photos
Notices of club lodge and church meetings must reach the Society Editor by 10 30 am the morning after the event. Events several days old cannot be used. Photographs for Sunday editions should be in the office by Thursday noon. One engagement or wedding picture will be used, not both.
Girls' Club Hosts Annual Party for College Ladies
Members of the American Association of University Women held their annual party at the Girls' Club last evening. After bridge and games, prizes were awarded to several members including Miss Lillie Maier and Miss Mary Taylor. Mrs. Alice James chaired the program with a list of hostesses serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Lillie Maier
Mary Taylor
Sherman Perry
Betty Jane Deem
Thomas Moon
Robert Kramer
David Heckard
Gladys Goddard
B. D. Morgan
Alice Hawkins
Robert Wardwell
Alice James
Mabel Eldridge
J. E
Births at Hospital and Out of Town
Mr and Mrs John Dillon at 306 S Main St welcome a boy on Monday. Mr and Mrs Charles Lokkmeyer at 2111 Linden Ave greet a girl on Monday. Mr and Mrs Everett Hazelwood at Lebanon Route 1 announce a girl on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Johannes Oppe dale at 5 Maple Ave Franklin welcome a boy on Tuesday. Out of town: Mr and Mrs Carroll Stumph at 2000 Hill Ave bay Saturday Mercy Hospital Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dillon
S. Main St
Charles Lockmeyer
Linden Ave
Everett Hazelwood
Lebanon
Johannes Oppedale
Maple Ave
Franklin
Carroll Stumph
Hill Ave
Bay
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Bradford Youth Wins Peace Talk at Dayton Contest
Marvin Cain of Bradford won a gold medal at the Sunday District Prince of Peace contest with the topic Which is It at the First Congregational Church in Dayton. Clevester Powell of Cincinnati named alternate to the January 23 Columbus semi final. Don Crowley, Susanne Dudley, Iris Moses, John Connaughton and Margeret Ann Jordan also competed. Semifinalists proceed to the Ohio Pastor's Convention in Columbus on February 2 for cash prizes and a college scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Cain
Bradford
First Congregational Church
Dayton
Clevester Powell
Cincinnati
Columbus
Don Crowley
Susanne Dudley
Springfield
Iris Moses
West Alexandria
John Connaughton
Versailles
Margeret Ann Jordan
Tipp City
Legion Trustees Set Tuesday Meeting and Dinner
The American Legion trust fund board of trustees will hold its annual meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m with a dinner at the Legion home on S Main St. On the agenda is the election of officers to replace two who died last year Newman Ebersole and C W Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Trust Fund
Legion
S. Main St
Newman Ebersole
C. W. Elliott
Belgian Living Cost Shows New Increase
Belgian publication notes living costs in Belgium have risen sharply since the war with new figures showing the national index near four times the prewar level. The index, set at 100 before the war, moved by one point in November, signaling ongoing inflation pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Timely Program Enjoyed By Local Current Events Club
The Current Events Club met at Mrs. G. W. Breiel’s home on Main Street with Mrs. E. K. Smith presiding in the president’s absence. A current events quiz featured Mrs. Arthur Griffith as chair and Mrs. L. T. Johnston and Mrs. S. G. Sutphin assisting. questions spanned topics from Christmas 1947 to today. The event ended with tea and a display of heirloom silver and carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Breiel
S. Main St
E. K. Smith
Arthur Griffith
L. T. Johnston
S. G. Sutphin
Breiel
C. J. McKnight
George Underwood
Thomas H. Wilson
Miss Katherine Mehas Hosts Tea for Bride Elect Miss Humbach
A gracious pre nuptial tea and linen shower was given by Miss Katherine Mehas at Eaton Manor in Hamilton for Miss Maxine Humbach January bride elect. Attendants included Miss Humbach and Miss James Russell Buchanan of Crawford Street among a group of guests with tea and buffet refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Humbach
Katherine Mehas
Eaton Manor
Hamilton
Humbach
Carolyn Pabst
Celia Mehas
Pauline Pater
Betty Crosswell
Mikki Hufziger
Hannah Downs
Pauline Humbach
Pat Arent
Jeanne Maynor
Meas
Miss Humbach
James Russell Buchanan
Crawford St
Phi Beta Psi January meeting set at YMCA
Phi Beta Psi will hold its regular January meeting on Wednesday January 12 at 7 45 p m in the Barnitz Room YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Beta Psi
Barnitz
YMCA
Santa Movies Complicate Costume Trade For Santa Clauses
Detroit official says Hollywood demand for authentic costumes drives up costs and causes headaches for Santa actors. Cleveland costumer notes fans plan pageants around year, then demand hundreds of authentic outfits days before events. Industry leader presses for simpler makeup and proper dress to calm frightened children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Santa Claus
Hollywood
America
J. R. Hirschfield
Detroit
National Costumers Association
Hirschfield
Davis M. Yost
Rally site change shifts Dayton evangelism event
A Thursday evangelism rally for Evangelical United Brethren Churches of the Miami Conference moves from Euclid Avenue to First EUB Church at Perry and Fourth Streets in Dayton. Bishop J S Stamm of Harrisburg PA will be the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Evangelical United Brethren Churches of the
Miami
First Day Dimes Boost Hits $221 In Middletown Drive
The 1949 Infantile Paralysis March of Dimes drive opened in Middletown with a booth collecting $221.23. Local committees led by Martin Thomas and Charles Reuthe reported totals, while groups from Ahepa Lodge and Veterans of Foreign Wars aided the effort. Contributions across Butler County totaled $652, excluding Hamilton, Middletown, and Oxford, with teams organized by townships and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reuthe
Butler County
Hamilton
Middletown
Oxford
Granges
Harold Carter
Caleb Jones
Fairfield
Stockton
William Boggess
Marvin Carpenter
Hanover
Ross Township
C. M. Trees
Paul Baker
Amanda
Maple Park
Charles Corman
Joe Heck
Mayfield
Blue Ball
Pete Harmon
Tom Linn
Monroe
Douglas Byers
Charles Black
Trenton
Robert Augspurger
Robert Thompson
Liberty Township
Bethany
Lester Robinson
Everett Campbell
T. J. Thompson
Peasttown
West Middletown
M. A. Boyd
Cliff Gleasman
Milford
Collinsville
Somerville
Elery Rothwell
Merle Constiner
Ciff Steward
Morgan
Okeana
Reily
Dale Constiner
Russell Hiteshue
New Miami
Walt Coppess
Otto Long, Jr
Seven Mile
Wayne Township
Dave Harmon
Darwin Kim
Little Theatre Convenes Monday Meeting on Tickets
The Middle town Little Theatre held a general meeting in the Civic Association auditorium led by president Louis Trank. They discussed amendments to the constitution and the ticket campaign plan for upcoming productions. The February show is The Ninth Guest, a three act mystery. Casting occurs this week with rehearsals starting next week. Herman Barnes will conduct tryouts Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Citizens' Committee Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Little Theatre
The
Civic Association
Louis Trank
Herman Barnes
Citizens’ Committee
Kiwanis to Hear Wilmington College Official Speaker
Hawk, director of publicity at Wilmington College and polio survivor, will address the Kiwanis noon meeting at the Manchester Hotel on the current infantile paralysis drive this Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Gossett Hawk
Wilmington College
Kiwanis Club
Manchester
Hawk
Miami
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Manchester Hotel
Middletown City Briefs Feature Local Club Meetings
Tuesday town notices list gatherings at Manchester Hotel and local halls. Fraternal orders, veterans groups, a dental cancer clinic, City Girl PTA, and the Sportsmen Club all plan meetings. Elaine and James Monesmith will speak to the Sportsmen at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Elaine
James T. Monesmith
The
Sportsmen’ Club
Safety Director to address Central School PTO meeting
The safety director will speak to members of the Central School Parent Teacher Organization on Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
PTO
League Voters Board to Meet at Spindler Home
The Board of the League of Women Voters will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs W H Spindler 113 Ardmore Dr Tryouts for the Little
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
League of Women Voters
W. H. Spindler
Ardmore Dr
Ninth Guest theatre at Civic Association venue
Theatre production of Ninth Guest scheduled for 7 30 Pm in the Citizens Committee room at the Civic Association.
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Peg Rosing
A. J. Stoddard
Monroe St
Fulton
Buffalo
N. Y
Mildred Louise Booker
Chester Booker
William Brengelman
W. G. Brengelman
Jerome Schulze
Ther
McKiney St
Jolly Fortnighters
Carrie McAdow
Manchester Ave
America’s Housewives
Ciorox
Gal
Jug
SHOP
Legion Trustees
Mehas
Santa
EUB
UCL
Bertha Smith
Ares Nadeen
Donald E. Epp
Gus Epp
Miss Smith
Lebanon High School
Warren County Farm Bureau Co-Op
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sportsman's Club
Little Theater
HOTEL
Mrs. Louise Denny
Order of Eagles
Miami Valley
U. S. National Guard
Sportsmen's Club
Vv. F. W. Auxiliary
Middletown Personnal Association
Middletown Camera Club
St. John’s Pta
Southwestern Ohio Oil Club
Fraternal Order of Police
House Committee
Blythe-Williams
Holy Trinity Athletic Association
At & P.m
Holy Trinity School
Knights of St. John’s
St. John’s School
Moose Club
W. Central Ave
Paul E. Wilson
John J. Palmer
Coast Fan
Riggs
North Broad Street
Citizens Committee
Central Ave
Chintz
Fabrics
Corded
Balanee
Shoe Dept
Ed Hems
Baranee
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