Family returns from West trip with holiday stops
Mr and Mrs Joseph Gordon and daughter Peggy came back from a monthlong western tour. They spent Christmas in Phoenix and visited Patricia in Tulare before seeing the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day and continuing east through Texas. Miss Aon Hallowell returned to The Master’s School in Dobbs Ferry New York over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gordon
Peggy
West
Phoenix
Ariz
Tulare
Calif
Patricia
Texas
Aon Hallowell
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Mae West in Diamond Lil at Taft Theatre Cincinnati
Mr and Mrs Fred Lloyd attended last evening's performance of Diamond Lil starring Mae West at the Taft Theatre in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lloyd
Diamond Lil
Mae West
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati
Wedding Attendants Named for Eskridge Woolard Nuptials
Attendants announced for the wedding of Wanda Eveleen Eskridge and Wilbur Linley Woolard Jr. at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at First Church of God Crawford Street. Bride’s parents are Raleigh and Eskridge of Lebanon Route 1. groom’s parents W L Woolard Sr. of Lebanon. Matron of honor Mrs Harold Sarver. bridesmaids Alma Cole and Everett Ray. junior bridesmaid Vicki Jo Sorrell. Best man Harold Sarver. ushers Everett Ray Alvin Federal and David McKernan. Rehearsal Friday at the church, dinner at Raleigh and Raleigh Trimble’s home in Middletown. Reception for 150 at Amber Room, Manchester Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford St
Eskridge
Raleigh Eskridge
Lebanon
Vicki Jo Sorrell
Harold Sarver
Middletown
Everett Ray
Alvin Federal
David McKernan
Raleigh Trimble
North Ave
Amber
Manchester Hotel
Bedheast United Spanish War Veterans Camp Plans January Social
Bedheast United Spanish War Veterans Camp and Auxiliary announce a January social Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the American Legion with a mid winter picnic supper no meals provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans Camp and Auxiliary
American Legion
Woman's Club Meet at Learey Home Wednesday
The Woman's Club will meet Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Kenneth S. Learey 120 South Broad Street. Mrs Ralph Mull will be assistant hostess. The program will be presented by Mrs Mark Brawley and Mrs Campbell Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Kenneth S. Learey
S. Broad St
Ralph Mull
Mark Brawley
Campbell Allen
LeSourdsville club hosts lunch in honor of Mrs Shafer
LeSourdsville Community Ai meets at 1108 Wilmore Dr on Thursday at noon for a covered dish dinner honoring Mrs Clara Shafer. Members are asked to bring their own service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeSourdsville
18th child born to Cliffwood couple in 18 years
AP reports Mrs. Clara Carey 34, wife of a $60-a-week boiler engineer, gave birth to a 10 pound boy yesterday. The couple has 18 children in 18 years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffwood Beach
Clara Carey
Miss Gross Feted At Kitchen Shower
Miss Sue Gross bride elect of Captain Marion Scott of Atlanta Ga will wed January 27 at the First Baptist Church. Mrs Stella Barrett Miss Mabel Faries and Mrs Mark Millis hosted a kitchen shower at Kunz Ave with red and yellow decor. Master Kent Mills in chef costume presented gifts as guests chatted and dessert followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Gross
Marion Scott
Atlanta, Ga
First Baptist Church
Stella Barrett
Mabel Faries
Mark Millis
Mills
Kunz Ave
Kent Mills
Army Adjutant Lectures At Asbury College Wilmore
Captain Kenneth Sharp, local Salvation Army adjutant, will present lectures at Asbury College Wilmore Ky tomorrow and Wednesday. He will explain the Salvation Army’s role in mental hygiene and its contributions to the people it serves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Kenneth Sharp
Asbury College
Wilmore
Sharp
Eisenhower Eyes 10 Regular and 12 Guard Divisions Plan
The 1951 expansion aims for ten regular and twelve territorial divisions, with parliamentary action expected by the second week of February. The Atlantic force would be streamlined to three commands covering Scandinavia, central Europe, and the Mediterranean, per the Laborite Daily Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Atlantic
Laborite Daily Herald
Scandinavia
Germany
Europe
Mediterranean
Passengers Survive Jump After Plane Fire Destroyed
A plane en route from Newark New Jersey to Norfolk Virginia caught fire and was nearly destroyed. Twenty one passengers and crew members survived with only bruises from a ten foot jump to the ground. Some were buried up to their hands and face in the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guish
Newark
Norfolk
Goodwill Mothers Club Holds January Meeting
The Goodwill Mothers Club met Friday at Mrs. Brown Shafter's home on Fourteenth Ave with Mrs. Harvey Anvil as a guest. Members shared 1951 goals, reports on the sick, and Christmas donations, and distributed program booklets. Readings included pieces by several members, contest prizes awarded, and a gift given to Addie Bailey. The February meeting and officer election will be at Mrs. Denniston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Mothers’ Club
Brown Shafter
Fourteenth Ave
Harvey Anvil
Robert Streifthau
Everett Denniston
George S. Fletcher
Tom Craycraft
John Derrough
Streifthau
Jennifer Owsley
Craycraft
Fletcher
Denniston
Addie Bailey
Shafor St
First Baptist Class Holds January Meeting At Home
Semper Fidelis class of the First Baptist Church met Friday evening at Mrs J W Holman's Alameda Circle home for devotions led by Mrs Clarence Lowe. They planned a February 7 prayer meeting and voted a $10 donation to the Polo Fund plus support for the Fighting Lady. Guest speaker Mrs Owen Albaugh reviewed Desert Doctor about Dr Paul Marrison's missionary work in Arabia. Luncheon followed hosted by Mrs Lord Yoho and assistants. Next gathering at Mrs Cecil Richardson's Roosevelt Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. W. Holman
Alameda Circle
Clarence Lowe
Lawrence Shackelford
Owen Albaugh
Paul Marrison
Arabia
Lord Yoho
George Yoho
Edward Hogan
Shackelford
Cecil Richardson
Roosevelt Ave
Friendship Club Jan meeting at Mrs Evans home
The January Friendship Club session at Mrs Ralph Evans home included witty roll call with baby quotes, gifts for Mrs Gerald Pieratt and Mrs Paul Sebastian, and planning of a rummage sale. Reports on charitable distributions to three needy families were shared by Mrs Earsie Tolliver and Mrs James Cochran, followed by a luncheon hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Ralph Evans
Gerald Pieratt
Paul Sebastian
Earsie Tolliver
James Cochran
Women Society of Christian Service meets at First Methodist
The W S C S held its first year meeting at the First Methodist Church with a luncheon. Circle Six hosted, snow scene decor featured large snowmen. Mrs Charles F Bailey led devotions on prayer and quiet reflection. Mrs Roy Russell sang two solos and Mrs E L Phillips accompanied on piano. Mrs B D Morgan introduced speaker Mrs Charles A Bruno of Grace Methodist Dayton who spoke on the Navaho Indians highlighting water and schooling needs aided by government. Official W S C S committee met in chapel before the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Circle Six
J. T. Orr
Hostes
Charles F. Bailey
Roy Russell
Russell Brown
Rodgers
E. L. Phillips
B. D. Morgan
Charles A. Bruno
Secre
Tary
Grace, Methodist Church
Dayton
Bruno
New Mexico
Arizona
Ohio Assembly Speeds Bill On License Plates
Ohio lawmakers move to authorize a single license plate with a rear plate and renewal stickers to show 1952 1953 registrations. Senate hearing opened as part of the 99th General Assembly with a March 1 sale and April 1 requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Assembly
Columbus
Ohio
Senate
99Th General Assembly
Ohio Penitentiary
Joseph W. Bartunek
Cuyahoga
Army Officer Candidate Henry Enrolled at Fort Riley
David L. Henry son of Dr and Mrs W H Henry 1002 First Ave enrolled in Class 30 at Army Officer Candidate School Fort Riley Kan He will be commissioned in the Organized Reserve Corps after six months training Then he will attend a branch school before joining a permanent unit His brother Lt William Henry Jr serves with the Third Division in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Henry
W. H. Henry
First Ave
Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Henry
Organized Reserve Corps
Middletown High School
Ohio University
U. of Louisvile
William Henry, Jr
Korea
Recruits LaFayette and Clifton Train at Great Lakes
Jerry L. LaFayette and Doug las H. Clifton are undergoing recruit training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Upon completion, they will be assigned to Fleet units or to a service school for specialized training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry L. LaFayette
Gilbert T. LaFayette
Webster St
Douglas H. Clifton
Millard Clifton
Woodlawn Ave
Great Lakes
Naval Training Center
Local Soldier Receives Purple Heart in Yokohama
Cpl Gene R Cook 26 of 1929 Brentwood St awarded the Purple Heart at the 155th Station Hospital Yokohama Japan for wounds received in Korea. He was shot November 26 in the Chosan Reservoir area and is the son of Mrs Susie Chance of 1313 Woodlawn Ave His wife Helen and daughter live at Brentwood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Gene R. Cook
Brentwood St
155Th Station
Yokohama
Japan
Korea
Cook
Chosan Reservoir
Mars
Susie Chance
Woodlawn Ave
Helen
Bishops Given Life Terms in Czechoslovakia Trial
In Bratislava, two Slovak bishops were sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against the state. Bishop Pavel Gojdic, 62, Greek Catholic primate, and Bishop Michael Buzalka, 65, Roman Catholic prelate, received life terms while Bishop Jan Vojtassak, 73, drew 24 years. The verdict came from Bratislava state court as reported by the court chairmans office. The Information Ministry would not permit AP to attend the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Pavel Gojdic
Michael Buzalka
Jan Vojtassak
Bratislava
Yard Foreman Named for Middletown Gardner Plants
Lester Chenoweth of 2815 Oxford St North Middletown is named yard foreman for Gardner Board and Carton Co Middletown plants. Colin Gardner III announced Chenoweth has twenty one years with the firm since joining in 1929 as storeroom clerk and later senior clerk at Gardner's No 1 Mill in 1940. He is a Springboro High School graduate and studied at Miami Jacobs in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Chenoweth
Oxford St
Middletown
Gardner Board and Carton Co
Colin Gardner III
Chenoweth
Gardner's
No. 1
Springboro High School
Miami-Jacobs Business College
Dayton
Salvation Army Advisory Board to Elect Officers Friday
The Salvation Army Advisory Board meets at 4 p.m. Friday at the Citadel for a nominating committee report and officer elections, with secretary Mark Walke urging full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Board
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Citadel
Mark Walke
Walke
Foxhunters bag two foxes near Ridgeville
Foxhunters from Warren County Bears' Club bagged two foxes Saturday near Ridgeville. Proceeds from the bounty will go to Ridgeville Church. A follow up drive is set for this Saturday with hunters meeting at Bethany Church on Route 123 east of Lebanon at 9 30 a.m. The Washington Community Club will provide lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
Warren County
Ham Johnson
Warren County Bears’ Club
Bethany Church
Route 123
Lebanon
Washington Community Club
High frequency currents travel along a wire surface
Low frequency electricity flows through the entire conductor while high frequency currents are confined to the outer skin of the wire, a phenomenon known as the skin effect. This behavior affects impedance, shielding, and communication systems at radio and microwave frequencies.
Floodwaters Swamp Roseville Main Street
Heavy rain and snow swollen Moxa hala Creek reached three feet on Roseville’s main street. The Roseville pottery town of 1,800 on the Muskingum Perry County line near Zanesville saw the worst flood since June 17, with damage estimated up to 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Moxahala
Roseville
Muskingum
Perry County
Flooding Washes Through Athens County After Heavy Rain
The Hocking River overflowed from 5.5 to 18.8 feet, rising four tenths of a foot per hour after 2.6 inches of rain in 24 hours. Flood stage is 17 feet. Hundreds of acres flood, roads shut, and two county schools suspend classes as U.S. routes 50 and 33 close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hocking
U. S. 50
U. S. 33
Four Men Die In B-25 Crash Near O'Hare Field
A B-25 bomber from the National Guard 441st Bomb Group crashed near O'Hare airport after requesting landing instructions. Sheriff's deputies reported four bodies in the burning wreckage, with debris scattered within a block and a half around a farm near Glenview Naval Air Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
O'Hare Field
National Guard
4411St
Sheriff's Police
Glenview Naval Air Base
Coxeys Wife Henrietta Coxey Dies In Cleveland
Henrietta Coxey 84 wife of General Jacob S. Coxey 96 died yesterday in Cleveland AP Coxey famed for leading a 1894 unemployed march to Washington Survived by husband two sons Jacob S Jr David and a daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Henrietta Coxey
Jacob S. Coxey
Coxey
Washington
Jacob S., Jr
Youngstown
David
City Briefs Real Estate Board and Legion Meetings
Real Estate Board will meet at 5 30 p m at the Co 814th Tank Battalion convenes at 8 p m at Aeronca Executive Committee of American Legion meets at 7 30 p m at the Legion home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Board
Manchester Hotel
Aeronca
Amercian Legion
Legion
Weekly Moose Officers Meeting Set for 7 PM
A Moose Officers weekly gathering is scheduled for 7 p m at the hall. Members are expected to attend and discuss upcoming duties and community events.
Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal Set
Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra will rehearse at 7 30 p m at the high school as part of its regular schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Local military drills and social meeting announced
Reserve Unity Battery B 323 Field Artillery drills at 8 p.m. at the American Legion. Longview Social Service League meets at 8 p.m. at 714 Lith Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
323 Field Artillery
The
American Legion
Longview Social Service League
Lith Ave
Rotary and Civitan Noon Sessions Set at Manchester Hotel
The Noon sessions of the Rotary and Civitan clubs will be held at the Manchester Hotel, providing a common venue for members to meet and discuss club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary and
Civitan Clubs
Manchester Hotel
Cancer Clinic Set to Open at Middletown Hospital
A cancer clinic will open at Middletown Hospital at 7 p.m. patients and families are invited to attend the inauguration and learn about available services and specialists during the opening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Company F, 147th Infantry Division Meets at City Hall
Company F of the 147th Infantry Division schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting at 2100 S. Main St. to discuss unit affairs and upcoming duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
147Th Infantry Division
S. Main St
Fraternal Order of Eagles Meeting Tonight
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will gather at 8 p.m. at the hall for a regular meeting. Members are urged to attend and discuss chapter activities for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Mayfield Fire Department Meeting At Sheffield Street Fire House
The Mayfield Fire Department will convene at 7 30 p m at the fire house on Sheffield Street for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield St
North Middletown Fire Association Meeting Set
The North Middletown Fire Association will convene at 7 p.m. at the North Middletown Fire House on Manchester Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown Fire House
Manchester Road
Middletown Sertoma Club Meeting Time Noted
Middletown Sertoma Club convenes at 6 30 p m for a gathering, with details incomplete on location. Members expected to cover club matters and upcoming service projects.
Middletown Grocers Set Evening Meeting at Chamber
Middletown Retail Grocers Association will meet at 8 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Retail Grocers Association
Chamber of Commerce
SPEBSQSA to Convene at VFW Hall at 8 P.M.
The group SPEBSQSA will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. at the VFW Hall. Residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spebsqsa
VFW Hall
Linville Appears in Surprise Movie Short
Shelby Linville former Middletown High basketball star made a surprise appearance in a film short titled Shoot the Basket shown at Paramount Theater. Dwight Kirk, theater manager, arranged the screening to run with a current movie as Kentuky and City College of New York NIT quarter finals memory was referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Linville
Middletown
Dwight Kirk
Paramount Theater
Kentucky
New York
Linville
City College of New York
Kirk
Middle
Paul Walker
Funeral for Fred H. Wilson of Darien Conn
Fred H. Wilson of Darien Connecticut will be laid to rest in a funeral service at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Family and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Wilson
Darien
Conn
Ilse Koch Sentenced to Life in Prison
Ilse Koch, known as the Red Witch of Buchenwald, was given a life term by an Augsburg court for murder and crimes against inmates at the Nazi concentration camp. She did not attend. a court doctor testified she was unfit and she reportedly cried out in her prison cell overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augsburg
Germany
Llse Koch
Buchenwald Concentration Camp
Buchenwald
Koch
Pete Janetos Named President of St Konstan tine Church Trustees
Pete Janetos of Hamilton was named president of the Board of Trustees of the St Constantine and Eleni Greek Orthodox Church yesterday. Tony Kinivalodts was named vice president with George J. Revelos as secretary and George Comminos as treasurer at a special meeting of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Janetos
Hamilton
St. Konstantine and Eleni Hellenic Orthodox
Tony Kinivalodts
George J. Revelos
George Comminos
Altars at Woolhampton Abbey Highlight Dousi Church
Twenty altars in the Abbey church of the Benedictine Dousi order at Woolhampton Berks England are noted in this brief historical account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolhampton
Berks
England
Dousi Abbey
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By Susan Breiel
Wanda Eveleen Eskridge
Wilbur Linley Woolard, Jr
Klamo
St. Broad St
Army Adjutant
Kentucky College
Crawford
CHEED
National Food Laboratory
Goodwill Mothers
Fidelis
House
Ota
Standt's Jewelers
Central Avenue
Great Britain
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Anne
Baron
Clarence House
Information Ministry
Associated Press
Sat Avenue
Moose
Sertoma Club
Ilse Koch
HFC
Household Finance Corporation
First National Bank
Central Ave. & Main S
Nick
Etter Sale Sewice
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
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