McCormick Visits Brother During Father Dought Illness
Mrs T P McCormick of Catonsville Maryland visits with her sister Mrs F H McGraw as their father Mr Henry Dought remains ill in Middletown Hospital. Mr Dought formerly of Stamford Connecticut, has lived here for several years. Also visiting is Mrs John Bendure of Central Ave from Steubenville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. McCormick
Catonsville
F. H. McGraw
Henry Dought
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Dought
Stamford, Conn
John Shamp
Steubenville, O
John Bendure
Central Ave
Prosser Chapter 367 Eastern Star Meeting Called
Prosser Chapter No 367 Order of the Eastern Star will meet Thursday January 18 at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m Initiation is planned Refreshments will be served Perry Kaffee Klatch will gather Thursday at 7 30 p m at 1710 Pershing Ave the home of Mrs Ralph Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosser
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Perry Kaffee Klatch
Ralph Williams
Pershing Ave
Chrysler Display Tours Ohio Kentucky Indiana Dealers
The 1951 Chryslers were shown to dealers from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana today at the Nether land Plaza. Cincinnati representing the Johnson Motor Company Middletown Chrysler Dealer at the showing was O C Johnson owner and Jack Wylie gates manager. The cars will be shown in Middletown February 10.
BPW Meeting At Girls' Club
Twenty five or more members and guests of the Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Girls' Club for an unusual dinner meeting. Mrs Charles E Roudebush spoke on Measuring Up To the Cost of Peace wearing a Madonna blue sari and shared life episodes in India. Ensuing notes highlighted Red Cross materials and a white elephant sale planned for February, with several new members introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Girls’ Club
Eugene Philips
Ernestine Roudebush
Charles E. Roudebush
Columbus
Roudebush
India
C. A Barnes
Charles Ingram
Kenneth Heiland
C. Baker
Kathryn Popp
Helen E Roell
Frank E. Troutvine, Jr
Lois Shaffer
Caryle <A. Tudor
Carl C. Burgess
James E. Taylor
Homer Jones
Luff R. Laundy
Adam Selby
Ella Grafton
Jean Reed
Josephine Armstrong
Omission of Joseph Hamilton From Middletown Draft List
Through an error the name of Joseph Charles Hamilton of 518 Euclid Street was left out of the Middletown list of men who departed yesterday for induction into the armed forces at Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Charles Hamilton
Euclid St
Middletown
Cincinnat
Tobacco advertising and the cigar store Indian origin
English colonists brought the cigar store Indian to America. Sir Walter Raleigh described the Indian pipe of peace in England, and tobacco merchants used wooden Indians as adverts, starting the custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Raleigh
England
January meeting of Critique Literary Club hosts and installs officers
Miss Florence Powell hosts the January Critique Literary Club at her Enkee Road home. Mrs Ralph Asbury reviews Joy Street by Francis Parkinson Keyes. Owen Barr presents Church Architecture with four noted architects. Officers are installed by Mrs Vernon Walker and Mrs Harold Flatter. Social hour and luncheon follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Powell
Critique Literary Club
Knights of Malta
Vernon Walker
Harold Flatter
Marshall
Lillian Johnson
Noble Grand
William Randall
George Knott
Marty Mould
Bertha Raab
George Steed
Bess Beard
Carrie Triplett
Howard Hoover
Roberts
Homer Miller
Guardian
Long
Margaret Rodefer
Nobl
Gertrude Morgan
Whitesell
Mark Flatter
Middletown Welfare Hospital Card Party Set for January 24
Middletown women plan their annual Welfare Hospital card party on January 24 at the Manchester Hotel. Chairman Mrs Heber Jones with co chairmen and volunteers arrange tea tables tickets and prizes. Proceeds fund hospital equipment purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Welfare Hospital
Manchester
Heber Jones
Charles Troup
Don Osborne
J. J. Hain
Charles Pigman
John Carter
Tom Brown
Ted Olt
Middletown Hospital
Jean Frazier Is Honored In Personal Shower
Miss Jean Frazier bride elect of Leo Schinner receives a personal shower at the Colony Restaurant with guests including Mrs. Oliver Frazier and Mrs. Robert Copeland. Prizes were awarded in bridge and canasta as plans for the January 27 Holy Trinity Church wedding are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Frazier
Leo Schinner
Carolyn Roush
Vernon Schwing
John Dickerson
Colony
Orville Morris
Esether Johnson
Lillian Conenelly
Frances Dillon
Oliver Frazier
Robert Copeland
S. A. McDonough
James Acra
Cara Brelsford
Rosemary Swaim
Mary Ann Roof
Carolyn Moore
Holy Trinity Church
Music Talk Opens Corona Circle Study Meeting
Miss Valda Wilkerson spoke on Music in the Home urging appreciation and participation. Mrs. Mallory Bell outlined the annual Mother’s Study League card party set for February 6 at The American Legion with door and table prizes and proceeds for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Robert Brown
Homemakers Circle 3 Reports Library Project Update
Homemakers Circle 3 met at the Girls Club with new member Mrs. Howard Johnson welcomed. A report on the library benefit party was given and Circle 3 purchased a projector and screen for the children's department. Colbert Collins spoke on therapy at Longview Hospital followed by a Q and A. A covered-dish dinner with husbands as guests is planned for February 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers
Howard Johnson
Edward Erlandson
Gordon Nein
Circle 3
Homemakers Circles
George Hill
Colbert Collins
Break-In At Mom's Place Nets $125 In Hamilton
Burglars shattered the front door of Mom's Place on State Route 4 opposite the fair grounds and took about $125 from pinball and juke box machines and cigarette vending. Operators are Mr and Mrs John Webb. Deputies link the method to a gang also tied to an $85 theft at Log House Tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mom's Place
Fairgrounds
John Webb
al Mahatha A. N. Peters
Log House
Flenner’s Corner
Man Charged With DWI After Stop On South Verity
Police report James Cundiff 34 of Middle Town Route 1 arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence on South Verity Pkwy yesterday afternoon. Two thefts were reported, including a $25 pair of shoe skates from behind a Colonial Theater counter and three hub caps stolen from Lilian Stanton's car on Moore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cundiff
Middletown
South Verity Pkvy
Colonial Theater
S. Main St
Lilian Stanton
Moore St
Auto Plane Makers Confer With Government Officials
Auto and aircraft industries meet separately with government leaders in Washington to discuss possible auto production curtailment for 1952 and how quickly 50 000 military planes a year can be produced. Officials weigh defense orders, material allocations, and model continuity amid scarce metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Truman
Commerce Department
William H. Harrison
National Production Authority
New Defense Production Administration
Air Force
Pentagon
John A. McCone
NPA
Council of Economic Advisors
Congress
Night Course Turnout Grows at Middletown High
Winter night courses opened with high turnout though writers class drew only three people including a woman seeking to write to her sons. Supervisor Clyde Pierson called for at least ten to activate the class and noted strong enrollment in welding and machine shop sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Clyde Pierson
Pierson
Looted Armco Center Safe Missing Cash and Equipment
More than 300 dollars in money and property were stolen from the Armco Colored Community Center at Lafayette Avenue and Minnesota Street. A $90 safe, cash, a movie projector bought four years ago from Middletown Film Library, and a typewriter were taken after a window was broken and a desk pried open. Police reported the break in occurred Monday night and was discovered early yesterday with investigators continuing the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Colored Community Center
Lafayette Ave
Minnesota St
Ralph Bauer
John Fitzgerald
Bauer
Hug Parker
Middletown
Nolice
Struthers School Board Approves COST-OF-LIVING Hike
Struthers school board approved a $150 yearly COLA for teachers and salaried staff and a 10 cent hourly raise for other workers. The action affects district employees and aligns with budget provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Struthers
Local Man Hurt In Cincinnati Collision
Herbert Richie nineteen of Middletown identified by police as the injured rider. The automobile he rode in collided with a truck driven by Walter Griffin twenty three of Middletown. Richie received treatment at General Hospital in Cincinnati. A Buddhist sect uses the swastika as a sacred emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Richie
Cincinnati
Middletown
Walter Griffin, Jr
Ritchie
General Hospital
Just Ducky Play Rehearsal Set At McKinley Junior High
Dress rehearsal tonight for Just Ducky a McKinley Junior High Dramatic Club production. The final dress performance is Thursday at 7 45 p m in the school auditorium with doors opening at 7 30 p m An orchestra concert precedes the play led by Mrs Lucy Kearney the director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducky
McKinley Junior High School Dramatic Club
Lucy Kearney
Dramatic Club
Maxwells
the Moores
Papa Maxwell
Hugh Palmer
Darlene Largent
Sally Duane
George Velte
Dick McIntire
Janice Margerum
Judy Sanders
Patsy Gomin
Janet Meeks
Kenneth Rupp
Ronald Proctor
Jimmy Burgess
Richard Byrd
Seth Howard
Ken Naudin
Patsy Fishbaugh
Susan Young
Barba
France weighs stance on recognition of Communist China
France has not yet recognized the Peiping regime, though Paris sources speculate on a possible shift. President Vincent Auriol and Mrs. Auriol plan a goodwill visit to the United States as guests of President Truman, likely during the week of March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
China
Peiping
Paris
Vincent Auriol
United States
Mme. Auriol
Truman
Krafty Trick, Maybe, Strange Man Seeks Aid
J. C. Kraft reported a man came to his home claiming an accident and asking for money. The stranger said he was from northern Ohio, used Kraft as his last name, and matched a detailed description, with a blue tan coat, brown suit, brown hat, tan shoes, glasses, and a height of about six feet one inch. The man allegedly approached another local man with the same last name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kraft
Columbia Ave
Kraft
Ohio
Better Relations Meeting Planned in Hamilton Church
Mrs Bertha Perkins hosts a Better Relations meeting at Israel Baptist Church Hamilton at 3 p m Sunday. Special guests include Francis Carmody Middletown City Commission Hugh Butler Bowes of Education Bill Riggs Mrs Louis McBain and the Greek choir of St Konstantine and Helena Greek Orthodox Church. The group departs Mrs Perkins home at 2 30 p m. The Army Air Forces began Aug 1 1907 as the Aeronautical Division of the Army Signal Corps and had one officer and two enlisted men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Perkins
Israel Baptist Church of
Hamilton
Francis Carmody
Middletown City
Army Air Forces
Army Signal Corps
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Viola Rebekah
Viola Rebekah Lodge
Corona Circle
Nets
Police Briffs
Armco Center
McKinley
Auer
Jan. Cial
Broad St
Moscow
Tiga
Tweeds
Coverts
Wilson Brothers
Gabardine
Moai
Eagles Hall
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