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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1958
Page
30
The first PTA meeting of the new year will be held Wednesday night at 7 at Seven Mile School. A white elephant sale and several stunts will be presented during the official hour. Members should bring a donation to be sold.
Col Allen C Koonce retired Marine Corps officer selected as the new county Civil Defense director for Warren County Ohio readying the center at 42 N Broadway Lebannon. Gen Forrest Harding recommended Koonce as younger and stronger leader and an executive committee was formed to oversee a $5000 budget and county CD operations.
The Blue Ball Senior Hi Fellowship invites the New Jersey Church Senior Hi Fellowship of Carlisle to a 6 30 p m gathering in Fellowship Hall with a film to be shown. The Rev William Winch will lead. The Junior Hi Fellowship plans a chili supper at 5 p m in Fellowship Hall with Mrs William Doebler in charge. Mark Conerly, son of Mr and Mrs John Conerly, has been released from Middletown Hospital and is recovering at home from the flu.
The Seed and Weed Garden Club met at Mrs Robert Whipple’s Fairview Avenue home. Mrs George Henkle hosted a duplicate bridge gathering on East Orchard Avenue with guests Mrs Sam Kaufman and Mrs Fred Jones. A Sunday School class met at Mrs Harold Rosencrans’s West Orchard Avenue home with speaker Mrs Harold St John. Harvey Miller dinner club guests included Mrs Arretta Eger. A surprise housewarming at the Ragland home brought gifts from Karl Cowan Harold Hatfield Morris Nixon H R Harris Anna Price and Sadie Simpson. New baby Dwane born December 31 at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Ivanda Hackman Vandwilla and George Hackman visited Mrs Pearl B Ross. Chester Maple and wife returned from holidays in Ithaca New York. J W McCarty returned from Virginia.
Excello Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service will gather Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Mrs Paul Doughman closes the devotional. Mrs Russell O’Hara presents missionary topic Japan Today. Hostesses include Mrs John Walck Mrs Edith Trimble Mrs Michael Hydler and Mrs Wesley Hausman. Honorees at the birthday table are Mrs George Jer Mrs Russell Page Mrs Paul Doughman and Mrs Wes.
Simsbury Connecticut Charles H Kaman head of Kaman Aircraft ordered a helicopter to respond to a home fire after a phone call from his wife. He and a crewman landed on the front lawn and extinguished the blaze within five minutes using two fire extinguishers.
Dr. James Snyder, UC graduate and former Sinclair College dean, was named by the Florida State Board of Education to establish a model junior college in Daytona Beach. He will serve as first vice president and dean of instruction for Daytona Beach Junior College opening next September with projected 900 full time students and about 2,500 wartime enrollees.
Mr and Mrs Cleve Roberts visit their son Arthur in Greenville Michigan. Mr and Mrs Carl Pollock spend New Year with Mr and Mrs Monroe Swartz. Miss Shirley Evans and Miss Eunice Abner, Miami University students, spend Christmas with their parents.
Giulio Confalonieri arrives from Rome to train American singers selected by American Auditions Inc. for a Milan debut. Twenty six performers in Cincinnati will be narrowed to six who will travel to Italy for ten weeks of vocal coaching through March 15.
Mr and Mrs Bruce visited Sunday with Misses Myrtle and Pearl Stein of Reily and Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson of Oxford. Marsha Roberts of Trenton stayed a few days with Mr and Mrs George Burkhardt. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Phares spent New Year's Eve at the home of Mr and Mrs J Alvin King.
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