Births Across Town Highlight Newborn Girls and Boys
Mr and Mrs Richard Fry Franklin welcome a girl on Saturday. William Barnes 720 West Sixth Ave report a girl. Kenneth Ditmyer 444 Crawford St greet a boy. William Back 2028 Brentwood St welcome a girl Sunday. William Dunn Franklin a boy Sunday. Albert Pierce 405 Yankee Rd a girl Sunday. Lloyd Taylor 717 Waite St a girl Sunday. Carl Poplin Franklin a girl Sunday. Walter Johnson Kings Mills a girl Sunday. Herschel Van Cleve Excello a girl Sunday. Edward Hollenbaugh 2800 Tytus Ave a boy Sunday. Anthony Ottke Morrow a girl Monday. Colored William Moore 807 Eighteenth Ave a girl Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fry
Franklin
William Barnes
West Sixth Ave
Kenneth Ditmyer
Crawford St
William H. Back
Brentwood St
William Dunn
Albert Pierce
Yankee Rd
Lloyd Taylor
Waite St
Carl Poplin
Walter Johnson
Kings Mills
Herschel van Cleve
Excello
Edward Hollenbaugh
Tytus Ave
Anthony Ottke
Morrow
William Moore
Eighteenth Ave
Gose Joins Phillips Oil as Superintendent at Young Age
Mr. Gose entered Phillips Oil Company as a superintendent at seventeen. Mrs. Nettie Gose of 1801 Hill Ave notes her son E O Gose, from Oklahoma City, is to transfer to Salt Lake City. The report also mentions the city taking over a recently acquired weasel family and a mink member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Oil Company
Mr. Gose
Nettie Gose
Hill Ave
E O. Gose
Oklahoma City
Salt Lake
Mink
Weasel Family
Bride Elect Shower Honors Elizabeth Stern in Home Event
Mrs. Mary Duffey hosted a refined shower for bride elect Elizabeth Stern at 1506 Forest Ave. Saturday evening. Guests included many relatives and friends. gifts were opened and prizes awarded during games. a luncheon followed. Obscure lists of attendees and request for creditors appear in unrelated legal notice following the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Duffey
Elizabeth Stern
John Bollman
Forest Ave
Melvin McNabb
John Perry
Agnes Lewing
Violet Perry
Marcellaing
Darrell Cox
Frederick Ridge
Ernest Gentry
James Ashcraft
Roy Lacey
Clifford Emerick
Howard Osborn
Busenlechtner
Leo Bollman
Paul Chappel
Anna Lesing
Agnes Daniels
Garland Norris
Clare Adar
Cora Morris
Marcella Lewing
Dorothy Stern
Mary Lewing
Jenny Lee Morris
Kaye Nicholas
Conrad Lesing
Carl James
Lafayette Curtis
Harry Veidt
Oliver Bontrager
Ralph Montgomery
Walter Stahley
Robert Newman
Mary Catherine Curtis
Ruth Curtis
Alma Martin
Celebrations At Broughton Home Mark Silver Anniversary
The Broughton residence at 22 Aberdeen Drive hosted a weekend of festivities for Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Broughton. Guests attended Friday evening to honor Mrs. Broughton’s upcoming silver wedding anniversary and family members celebrated Mrs. D. C. Broughton’s 76th birthday on Saturday. The couple’s twenty fifth wedding anniversary was observed with a family dinner on Sunday, as open house drew many friends and relatives bearing silver gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Broughton
Aberdeen Dr
Club plans unusual evening entertainment in February
H. Jones will head the program and organize an unusual entertainment for the eve. The benefit bridge sponsored by the club is set for February 4 at the Manchester Hotel and plans will be finalized during the next business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jones
Manchester
Trenton Mothers' Club to Meet With Marie Johns
Members will gather tomorrow for a covered dish meeting hosted by the Trenton Mothers' Club. Roll call will cite short subjects on mothers of famous persons. Thelma Schrock will lead discussion, followed by a social hour. husbands are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Mothers’ Club
Marie Johns
Thelma Schrock
WCTU Meeting at Calvary Methodist Church Tomorrow
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet at Calvary Methodist Church tomorrow at 2 p.m. Mrs J F Seibold will preside and deliver opening remarks. Reverend R R Weed is scheduled to speak at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Calvary Methodist Church
J. F. Seibold
R. R. Weed
Mrs Huntsinger Hosts Highland Circle Guests Tomorrow
Mrs W M Huntsinger will entertain Highland Circle members tomorrow at 8 pm with an interior decorating program. Young Circle and Community Circle members will be guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Huntsinger
Highland Circle
Personal Shower For Bride Elect Miss Morris
Miss Onndlee Morris of Miamisburg, bride elect of George Vawter of Mansfield, received a personal shower hosted by Miss Mari jean Conover on Mary Etta Street. Guests included Morris family members and friends from Miamisburg Franklin and Dayton. gifts and favors followed a green and white motif. The wedding is planned for January 31 at Miamisburg Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onndlee Morris
Miamisburg
George Vawter
Mansfield
Marijean Conover
Mary Etta
Ross Morris
la Rene Morris
Gertrude Jones
Virginia Butler
Oneila Elkins
Landers
Anna Watson
Marion Gard
Franklin
Folkerth
Dayton
Miamisburg Methodist Church
Middletown Women’s Club to Meet Tuesday Night
The Middletown Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs. Carl Conklin and Mrs. W. will host or coordinate arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Business and Professional Women’s Club
Carl Conklin
Longview Social Service to hold reorganizational meeting
Members of Longview Social Service will convene for a reorganizational meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Norman Trisler at 506 Fourteenth Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview Social Service
Norman Trisler
Fourteenth Ave
Middletown Mothers Study League Meeting at Kensington Ave
Middletown Circle of Mothers Study League will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. W S Johnson at 538 Kensington Ave. Assisting will be Mrs. Harvey Kurth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Circle of Mothers
W. S. Johnson
Kensington Ave
Harvey Kurth
United Mothers Meeting With Mrs Hancock At 1022 Kunz Ave
United Mothers of Mothers' Study League will meet tomorrow at 8 p m with Mrs George Hancock at 1022 Kunz Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mothers of Mothers’ Study League
George Hancock
Kunz Ave
Corona Circle Meeting on Is Your Home Fun program
Corona Circle of Mothers Study League will meet with Mrs. Chester Stihweh at 2107 Erie Ave tomorrow at 8 p m. The program Is Your Home Fun consists of records and film strips. Mrs. Robert Stewart will be in charge of the material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Circle of Mothers
Chester Stihweh
Erie Ave
Robert Stewart
Modern Mothers Circle to Meet Tomorrow Evening
Mrs John Robinson of 2118 Sherman Ave will host the Modern Mothers Circle of the Mothers' Study League. The event starts at 8 p m with Harold Brooks of McKinley School as speaker of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
Sherman Ave
Modern Mothers’ Circle of Mothers’ Study League
Harold Brooks
McKinley School
Middletown Chorus Rehearsal Led by L. J. Johnen
Middletown Civic Chorus directed by L. J. Johnen will rehearse tomorrow at 8 p m in the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Sorority Observes Tenth Anniversary at Butler County
Chi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma gathered in Oxford on Saturday for a festive tenth anniversary celebration. Hosts wore chef costumes as they served lunch. Hazel Spiker and Margaret Young of Oxford gave talks on Ohio founders. Middletown members Ruth Busseer Blance Ernhart Ben Hoover Lilian Long Veda McCray Kathryn Roudebush Veryl Orr attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hoover
Lilian Long
Veda McCray
Kathryn Roudebush
Veryl Orr
Critique Literary Society Meeting Postponed
Critique Literary Society meeting is rescheduled for next Monday night January 26. Miss Edna Elam will entertain at her Yankee Road home with Miss Blanche Earnhart assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Critique Literary Society
Edna Elam
Yankee Rd
Blanche Earnhart
Tomorrow meeting with Mrs James Patton on Grand Ave
A note indicates a meeting scheduled for tomorrow with Mrs James Patton on Grand Avenue. The brief mentions the location and the participant but provides no additional context or details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Patton
Grand Ave
Annual Unity Council Instruction for Daughters of America
The Annual School of Instruction for Unity Council No 241 Daughters of America meets tomorrow evening at Knights of Malta Hail Mrs Edgar Screechfield deputy from Dayton will inspect. Lunch proceeds social hour with Mrs Courtney Short and her committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Council
Daughters of America
Knights of Malta
Edgar Screechfield
Dayton
Courtney Short
Pioneer Scout Mothers Meet for Covered Dish
Pioneer Scout Mothers will convene tomorrow at 12 30 p m for a covered dish hosted by Mrs George Snott on Yankee Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Snott
Yankee Rd
Beta Sigma Chi Omicron Chapter Meets At YMCA Tonight
Beta Sigma Chi Omicron chapter will convene this evening at 8 PM in the Barnitz room of the YMCA for a local organizational meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Chi Omicron
Beta Sigma C Hi
Barnitz
YMCA
Young Mothers Club to Meet at Erie Avenue Home
The Young Mothers Club of Young Mothers’ Study League will gather at Mrs. Otto Long Jr.’s residence, 2104 Erie Ave, tomorrow at 8:15 p.m. The meeting will cover ongoing studies and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Mothers Young Mothers’ Club of Mothers’ Study League
Otto Long, Jr
Erie Ave
Natal Day Fete for Robert Leroy Knell
Robert Leroy Knell son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Knell of 2000 Tytus Ave celebrated his 10th birthday with a Sunday party. The People Are Funny quiz show provided laughs and prizes for twenty guests as Richard Monroe entertained on accordion. A large red and white cake and gifts marked the occasion with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leroy Knell
Harry E. Knell
Tytus Ave
Richard Monroe
Billie Wallace
Barbara Graff
David Smith
Bobbie Crawford
Caren Coker
Bobbie Helsinger
Joanett Perry
Gerry Perry
Michael Burney
Danny Burney
Joe Smith
Stephen Fishbaugh
Terry Sams
Phil Sams
Dallas Green
Joyce Knell
Caren Knell
Howard Rust
John Rust
Mildred Burney
Churches Circle 5 met at Mrs Harvey residence
The Churches Circle 5 of the First Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. H. B. Harvey Friday with 26 members and five guests present Assisting Mrs Harvey were Mrs. Charles Henry and Mrs. Bessie Mullen Prayers were led by Mrs C W Smith and devotionals by Mrs Charles Daly Mrs Fred Stein gave a report on a study book Featured entertainment consisted of several numbers by Delores Holtz A social hour followed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
H. B. Harvey
Harvey
Charles Henry
Bessie Mullen
C. W. Smith
Charles Daly
Fred Stein
Delores Holtz
Willing Workers Meet At Fisher Home
Willing Workers class of the Church of the Brethren held its regular monthly gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher's Wilson Street residence. After the business portion, a social time followed with refreshments served to guests including Carl Root Luther Ikenberry Joyce Martin Ralph Evans Russell Stamper Charlies Ingram the Rev C W Warstler and Ray Lentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Lloyd Fisher
Wilson St
Carl Root
Luther Ikenberry
Joyce
Paul Martin
Ralph Evans
Russell Stamper
Charlies Ingram
C. W. Warstler
Ray Lentz
Gay Surprise Party Tendered Mrs. Wills
A gay surprise party was given in honor of Mrs. Joe Wills at 2000 South Main St by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wills. Guests enjoyed games and social chat with late refreshments and gifts from family members including Kelly Wills Robert Wills Tom Wills and grandchildren Bobby Butch and Donna Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wills
Lester Wills
South Main St
Kelly Wills
Robert Wills
Tom Wills
Bobby
Butch
Donna Wills
Hospital Patient List and Rail Car Figures
In The Hospital Mrs C M Lawson of Yankee Rd medical Miss Mary Ellen Pigott of Curtis St medical Clinton Curtis of Currier Rd medical Mrs Charles Bailey of Eaton Route 1 medical Mrs Curtis Nickel of North Leibee St surgical Charles Lawson of Middletown Route 1 surgical Mrs Catherine Braun of Manchester Ave medical William Cooper of Mason Route 1 surgical Mary Kay Augspurger daughter of Mrs Cecelia Augspurger of Harlan St medical Co W Elliott of Sheldon Rd Mrs Virgie Marshall of Springboro dismissed Joseph Thomas of Chester Ave dismissed William H Long of Bryant St William Castle of Winton St Mrs Arthur Goforth of Coles Rd dismissed Mrs Samuel Conley of Germantown Route 1 dismissed Victor Bogenholm of Highland St dismissed The number of railway passenger cars on U S class I railroads reached a peak of 54773 in 1926 declining to 38273 in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Lawson
Yankee Rd
Mary Ellen Pigott
Curtis St
Clinton Curtis
Currier Rd
Charles Bailey
Eaton
Curtis Nickel
North Leibee St
Charles Lawson
Middletown
Catherine Braun
Manchester Ave
William Cooper
Mason
Mary Kay Augspurger
Cecelia Augspurger
Harlan St
Fragments From Birth Announcements At Fort Hamilton Hospital
A fragment list shows a birth event with a girl and a boy, naming Mrs. Palmer Eckert and Mrs. Edith Hall as grandmothers, plus grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Berry and Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hall. The births occurred at Fort Hamilton Hospital on January 14. Paternal and maternal relatives are noted with addresses in Excello, Bethany, and Middletown route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Eckert
Tytus Ave
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton
Frank Eckert
Excello
J. C. Berry
Bethany
John J. Hall
Middletown
Terry Don
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Edith Hall
Young St
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Bucky W. Anderson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ogiesby Barnitz Bank and 1St Company
Fien Forster Gala
Butler County
Oscar R. Leiser
Said County
Gus Valen
Central Ave
Dial
London
Broughton
C. T. U. Meets
Gough-Lamb
Erle A. Hanson
Charles ST
Longview Social
Middletown Circle
United Mothers
Corona Circle
Modern
Civic Chorus
Wan
Soc Soc Soc
Untry Council
Pioneer Scouts
Natal
Mrs. Wills
Arthur Goforth
Coles Rd
Samuel Conley
Germantown
Victor Bogenholm
Highland St
U. S
Olga Stoker Coal
Middletown Ice & Coal CO
Oakley
T Havens Oakley, Mer
Royal Crown Albers
G. & W. Brand
Florida
New Pack
Patsy Ann
Los
Knox
Wilson
Lee
Tang Vse
Boscal
Paulin
Lou
Washington State
Texas
Maine
Aim
Northwest
Marshall's
Fordhook
LIMAS
Armour
Albers
Armour Star
Fisher Cheese
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