Presbyterian Women Meet First Presbyterian Church
The Women's Association held its first 1951 meeting at 2 pm in the First Baptist Church while future gatherings will stay there until the new church opens. An executive board meeting preceded, chaired by Mrs. Howard A. Wilson. The World Day of Prayer moved the February session to First Methodist Church. A public meeting is planned January 24 at the Civic Association Auditorium. Funds from Mrs. Carrie T. Woodward are to fund a high school award in her name and a memorial in the Presbyterial district, with honorary life membership to National Missions for Mrs. Elizabeth Schenck. The program featured a vocal solo by Mrs. Murray Jacobs, with piano by Mrs. Dale Wiley, and devotions by Mrs. Vincent Soisson on the theme One Blood. The meeting highlighted Foreign Missions with a film South of the Clouds about Beirut and Near East Christian contributions, followed by a talk by Howard Wilson, who shared his Syria experiences and items from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Howard A. Wilson
Council of Church Women
First Methodist Church
Middletown Council of Churches
Civic Association
Women's Association
Carrie T. Woodward
Middletown High School
Beirut
Syria
East
Near East
Howard Wilson
Unity Council Hosts Officer Installation at Knights of Malta Hall
Unity Council 241 D of A met last night at the Knights of Malta Hall. Officers were installed including Mrs Glenn Chaney as councilor and Mrs Roger Stewart as vice councilor, with Mrs Rollie Van Cleve as associate councilor. Installation by Mrs Charles DeFrates. Committees appointed and social hour held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Council
D. of A
Knights of Malta
Glenn Chaney
Roger Stewart
Rollie van Cleve
Charles DeFrates
Camden Methodist Church Sunday service and Sunday school
Sunday school is at 9 30 am directed by Harry E Neff the superintendent. At 10 30 am the Rev James H Misheff the pastor will speak on By This Sign Conquer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Neff
James H. Misheff
Engagement News for Betty Porter and Donald McFarland
Pleasant surprise engagement announced for Betty Porter of Oxford Street to Donald McFarland of Mansfield Ohio. Both are Taylor University students with Porter studying religious education and music and McFarland preparing for the ministry. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Porter
Ruby Porter
Charles R. Porter
Oxford St
Donald McFarland
Harvey McFarland
Sunset Boulevard
Mansfield
Porter
Middletown High School
Taylor University
McFarland
Taylor
Library Gift from Homemaker Club Aids Project
The Homemaker's Clubs project committee met at the library with Miss Emma Hale. Mrs. Walter Evans chaired as secretary and treasurer were elected. A projector and screen will be purchased from November's Homemaker's card party proceeds. The Middletown Real Estate Board donated a three way record player. One club plans to fund lighting in the Children's Room and members urged groups to donate books films or records in honor of retiring presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker's Clubs
Emma Hale
Walter Evans
Gordon Nein
Glen Dougherty
Miss Hale
Middletown Real Estate Board
Oakland Circle meets at Curtis Street home
Oakland Circle of the First Baptist Church gathered at Mrs William Cogan's Curtis Street home Thursday evening. Mrs Carl Coombs led prayer and devotion and presided. Guest Lydia Shearer listened as Mrs Guy Smothers presented the program reading stories Mary Reed and Champy Goes to Mother Store. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Cogan with help from Mrs Fred McQuinn and Miss Gertrude Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
First Baptist Church
William Cogan
Curtis St
Carl Coombs
Lydia Shearer
al Verin
Guy Smothers
Mary Reed
Champy
Mother Store
Cogan
Fred McQuinn
Gertrude Horn
Maple Park Girl Scouts Plan Mother-Daughter Dinner
Maple Park district leaders gathered at Mrs. Charles Imfield home on Thursday to set plans for a mother daughter dinner. They accepted new uniforms for senior and junior high girls and announced a newspaper project by Troop 59 with reporters Flint, Anita Faulkner, Marilyn Gravett and editors Barbara Henderson and Joyce Loop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Park District
Charles Imfield
Maple Park Scouts
Ae Flint
Anita Faulkner
Marilyn Gravett
Barbara Henderson
Joyce Loop
Homemakers Club Circle 7 Meeting At Sutphin Street
Mrs. Allen Shaw hosted Circle 7 of the Homemakers Club at Sutphin Street with Mrs. Forrest Jones assisting. A second grade teacher read The Littlest Angel and a tape featuring the teachers' children was played alongside members recordings. February meeting set for Armco Drive hosted by Mrs. Frank Tremor with Mrs. William Shawhan as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Shaw
Forrest Jones
Circle 7
Homemakers Club
Sutphin St
Clyde Kalbaugh
Frank Treanor
Armco Dr
William Shawhan
Onions Sprout Tops Useful If Mildly Sprouted
When onions sprout you may use the sprouts if you like. Just make sure it is in good condition.
Parties Continue For Jean Homan
Pre nuptial events for bride elect Jean Homan continue with a wedding shower and buffet dinner hosted by Mrs. Kenneth W. Jones and Mrs. C. A. Jones at the Jones home on Nelbar Street. Guests include Mrs. Johannes, Mrs. Sebald, Mrs. Lantis, Mrs. Berk, Mrs. Getter, Mrs. Neill, Mrs. Fay, Mrs. Rike, and Miss Klein among others. A miniature bridal doll and arch of wedding bells decorated the dining room. The couple, Miss Homan and Frederick H Ruscher Jr., are set to wed January 27 at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jean Homan
Frederick H. Ruscher, Jr
Kenneth W. Jones
C. A. Jones
Nelbar St
Arthur Sebald
Willard Lantis
Otto Berk
Lena Getter
Perry Neill
Charles Fay
Johannes
Getter
Miss Klein
Cocktail Party Greeting New Middletown Arrivals
Mr and Mrs J Hallowell hosted a cocktail party at their home last evening in honor of Mr and Mrs James Fasany who recently arrived from New York City. Fasany works in the sales department of Wrenn Paper Company and guests enjoyed floral arrangements and a warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Fasany
Wrenn Paper Company
Cpl Lee Duff Visits Home Before Sampson AFB Transfer
Corporal Lee Duff of the U S Air Force visits his parents Mr and Mrs Orville Duff before heading to Sampson Air Force Base Geneva New York for a new post as Training Specialist He has been a Flight Chief at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas for seven months and this is his first home visit since enlisting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Duff
U. S. Air Force
Orville Duff
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
N. Y
Duff
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Local Boards Can Defer Men For Farm Work
Washington AP reports that local draft boards have authority to defer farm workers. Representative Polk says Selective Service officials assured him of uniformity, noting letters about inconsistent deferments. He outlines 11-C criteria: farming activity, skilled farm work, and impact on farm productivity if drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Polk
Ohio
Selective Service
Valentine urges schools to fight inflation nationwide
Alan Valentine National Economic Stabilization Administrator told the second annual conference banquet of the National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools in Cleveland that public schools must help rally Americans to control inflation. He said inflation control adds to problems like teacher shortages and crowded buildings to be discussed by about 800 attendees over the three day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Alan Valentine
Valentine
National Economic Stabilization
National Citizens Commission For
America
Commission
Doctors To Sign Up In Columbus For Selective Service
About 9 800 Ohio doctors dentists and veterinarians will register next Monday with Selective Service boards Col Chester W Goble state director estimated yesterday Those registering will be under 50 and not members of the armed forces or reserves Men who received professional training at government expense registered last October 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Selective Service Boards
Chester W. Goble
Selective Service
Armed Forces
Power output in US climbs 58 times 1902 to 1940
The United States experienced a dramatic rise in electrical power production from 1902 through 1940, increasing by a factor of about 58 as industrial demand and infrastructure expanded. This growth reflects rapid adoption of electric energy across industries and urban centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Type of Dog
Puzzle entries list clues and partial answers for a crossword style grid. The grid hints include Japanese origin dog breed cross fills with Gaelic and Italian terms, with several intersecting word fragments such as water trade and lariat. The snippet reflects a themed wordplay page segment.
Puzzle Wheel Answers List
The answer set lists multiple clues with numbers and terms such as Roman emperor health resort and Egyptian sun god plus various word parts and definitions. It appears as a compiled crossword style reference with entries like 4V SAVED AVES 11 Famous 20 Chaise English school and 33 Range, among others.
Episcopal Bishops Denounce Communism in Pastoral Letter
At the four day House of Bishops meeting in El Paso the church urged members to fight godless materialism seen as the root of Communism. The letter, to be sent to parishes, calls for defending Western civilization while noting budget cuts could hinder missionary salaries world relief and education offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Episcopal Church
Church
House of Bishops
Henry Knox Shem
World Relief
Department of Christian Education
Cleveland VA gets new manager John C. Phillips
John C. Phillips, 43, of Carnegie, Pennsylvania, appointed as manager of Crile Veterans Administration in Cleveland. He joined the institution in June 1949 as assistant manager, succeeding Dr. Harrison S. Colliss who became manager of the Erie Pennsylvania VA hospital last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Crile Veterans Administration
John C. Phillips
Carnegie, Pa
Harrison S. Colliss
Erie, Pa. VA
Births Reported by Four Area Families
Vital Statistics lists four new births from local households: Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Bussert of 500 Fifteenth Ave. welcome a boy on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Lawson of West Middletown Route 1 greet a girl yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Poliey of 1307 Walnut St. celebrate a girl yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roberts of Franklin Route 2 welcome a boy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Charlies Bussert
Fifteenth Ave
Mitchell Lawson
West Middletown
Joe Poliey
Walnut St
Edward Roberts
Franklin
Marriage Licenses in Hamilton and Middletown Couples
A list of issued marriage licenses includes Richard A. Chalfant and Ella Mae Winkler of Hamilton, plus multiple other couples from Hamilton, Middletown, and surrounding areas with ages ranging from 17 to 54 and occupations such as grocer, welder, and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Chalfant
Hamilton
Ella Mae Winkler
William ©. Smith, Jr
Shirley M. Smith
John H. Higgins, Jr
Welder
Baltimore St
Frances Mayes
Saleslady
Charles St
Middletown
Stephen J. Polakovich
Grocer
Lafayette St
J. Anna Slovacek
Assembly Worker
Hudson St
Jerry L. Merz
Betty J. Baker
Glenn E. Moore
Dolores Jean Bufler
William C. Wétenack
Armco
Monroe St
Donna Mae McGahan
Monroe
Carl F. Davis
Dayton
Virginia M. Martin
Calumet Ave
Clyde Hampton
Marilyn R. Roemer
Harold H. Ashcraft
Alice W. Benz
Local Residents Listed With Medical and Surgical Claims
A long list of individuals from Brown Avenue Franklin Street Chicago Highland Street and other areas appear with medical or surgical conditions including Allen Deaton John H Brockamp Florence Winslow Loran Maxwell Hobart Oliphant William Price and many others. The notice also includes a TV programming schedule for WLW T WLW P D WKRC TV WHIO TV core TV and other stations with listed shows and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Deaton
Brown Ave
John H. Brockamp
Franklin St
Florence Winslow
Chicao
Loran Maxwell
Hill Ave
Jeffrey Oglesby
Robert Oglesby
Yankee Rd
Raymond Rice
Sheffield St
Albert Abner
Grenada Ave
Hobart Oliphant
Smith St
William Price
Lebanon
William Cropenbaker
Oxford
Paul Toler
Earl Toler
Ottawa St
Linda Brown
Butler Brown
Gratis
Lazy Acre Boys Stars Parade Highlight
Saturday sports digest notes a lively parade featuring Lazy Acre boys and local clubs. Details on Dixieland Time Swing Club and Wayte Hoyt College Corner show jam session and parade festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sports Digest
Lazy Acre Boys
Army probes Pearson column citing secret messages
The Army said Pearson's December 30 column contained quoted excerpts from classified messages and is actively investigating. Secretary Pace told Senator McCarthy the matter is being submitted to the Judge Advocate General and no secret messages were provided to Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Drew Pearson
McCarthy
R-Wis
Pace
Judge Advocate General
Pearson
Senate
U.S
Pentagon
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Korea
Godfrey to Take Two Week Active Duty Leave
Arthur Godfrey commander in the Naval Reserve will miss the air from January 18 to February 5 for a Navy refresher course in jet fighters and instrument procedure at Pensacola Naval Air Station. He will be on active duty two weeks starting next week, stepping away from his radio and TV programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Godfrey
Naval Reserve
Columbia Broadcasting System
Godfrey
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Winter Holes Plague Ohio Highways
Columbus AP reports brutal winter. State Highway Department warns extensive potholes across Ohio roads will cost taxpayers heavily to repair. Spokesman says conditions may worsen with two months of winter ahead. nearly every highway shows damage including axle-breaker holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Highway Department
Terrie
Gardner Foreman To Be Promoted At Gard Ner Lockland Plant
Richard B. Burbank was named foreman of the skid shop at Gardner Board and Carton Company Lockland plant, succeeding the late Herbert L. Nethaus who died December 4. Burbank, with 27 years at Gardner, will start duties once his replacement is trained and previously served as board stock clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Burbank
Lockhland
Gardner Board and Carton Company
Burbank
Herbert L. Nethaus
Gardner
Lockland Mill
Cincinnati
Mutual Benefit Association
Two Baby Gorillas Arrive at Columbus Zoo
The Columbus city zoo welcomed two new residents, baby gorillas named Boma and Buckeye. Superintendent Earl Davis arrived with the pair from New York by train, placing them in a gift package in a Pullman compartment to avoid drafty baggage cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
City
Earl Davis
New York
Davis
Boma
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Susan Breiel
Presbyterian
Camden Methodist Church
Klamo
Pcasions News
St. Broad St
Oakland Circle
Jean Homan
Miss Homan
Mr. Ruscher
Holy Trinity Church
Cpl
Japan
New
Onstess
Film World Freed
Hollywood
Walter
D-Pa
House Un-American Activities Committee
Congress
Edward G. Robinson
Robinson
Episcopals
Walter Coddington
Fairmount Ave
Grover Young
Virgil Richardson
Louisville, Ky
Mary Jane Myers
Ninth Ave
Jean Cox
James Cox
First Ave
Timothy Allen Yocum
Carroll Yocum
Highland St
David Snyder
Hamar Myers
Germantown
Ralph Clevenger
Charles McGuire
Woodlawn Ave
Joseph McLaughlin
Marshall Hale
Fernwood St
Wlw-—T
Firefighters
Hi Life
Stu Erwin
Ken Murray
Wcore-Tv
Chester the Pup
Paul Dixon
Leo
Paul Whiteman
Jack Brickhouse
Iean Pe
Thomson
Stars On Parade
Miss. Parade
Wayte Hoyt
College
Swing Club
Hull Top
Melody Trail
Voice of Enquirer
Eddie Arnold
Parate
Dennis Day
Judy Canova
Grand O] Opry
Peter Grant
Rhythm Club
Wsai
Jean Shepherd
Harry Wismer
Robert Nathann
Buzzy Adiam
WKRC
Jay Stewart
News Sports Eye
Johnny Dollar Vaughn Monroe
Gene Autrey
Hopalong Cassidy
Re Ee
Jerry Gray
Preston Sellers
Grocers
Vance Russell Middletown
Art Parks
Gardner Foreman
Village Gardens
Caribou Trail
Randolph Scott George
Gabby” Hayes
Richard Widmark
MacDonald Carey
Grg
Richard Conte
Paramount
South Seas
Tway
Esther, Williams
HOWARD _KEEL
Technicolr
Laffi
Arlene Dahl
Ann Miller
MGM
Watch
Birdie
Leon Ames
Pam Britton
Richard Rober
Snow Dog
Kirby Grant
Jimmy “Shamrock
Ellison
Scott
An Sheridan
Inom
Ae Raed
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