Civic Symphony Auditions Winners Named at Roosevelt High
A four judge panel selected Lawrence Herring and Richard Jones as winners from a strong turnout at Roosevelt Junior High School auditions. Herring, a Lemon-Munroe senior, will perform Handel and joins the Middletown Civic Symphony under Miss Valda Wilkerson in April. Jones, 14, a McKinley Junior High ninth grader, played Mendelssohn with polish and may join the national piano honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Herring
Richard Jones
Civic Symphony
Roosevelt Junior High School
Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra
Valda Wilkerson
Alika Herring
Winton St
Lemon-Munroe High School
Helen Gerber Ramedell
Mendelssohn
Homer Jones
South Broad St
McKinley Junior High School
V. C. Thompson
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Jack Strawbridge
Miami University
Philip Drew
Dessert luncheon and bridge at Mrs. Skimming’s home
A dessert luncheon followed by an afternoon of bridge drew Mrs. L. H. Skimming’s guests. The table was delightfully centered with gay flowers. Attending were Mrs. Stanley Bevis, Mrs. C. T. Atkinson, Mrs. Loren Neighbour, Mrs. E. M. Morris, Mrs. Robert Ashworth, Mrs. W. H. Roehll, Mrs. Milton Johnson and Mrs. Fred Brosius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
L. H. Skimming
Skimming
Stanley Bevis
C. T. Atkinson
Loren Neighbour
E. M. Morris
Robert Ashworth
W. H. Roehll
Milton Johnson
Fred Brosius
Bridal Shower Honors Miss D Nel Spangler at Swaim Home
Co workers of Miss D Nel Spangler bride elect of Donald Chafin enjoyed a gay bridal shower at Rosemary Swaim's home 221 Harrison St. Guests played bridge and canasta with high scores by Mrs. Fred Slezak Betty McCandlish and Carolyn Moore. Lunch followed as gifts were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D'Nel Spangler
Donald Chafin
Rosemary Swaim
Harrison St
Bridge
Canasta
Fred Slezak
Betty McCandlish
Carolyn Moore
Houseguest News From Tyrue Avenue
Mrs. Richard E. Brown of Toledo visits the home of Mrs. John Reiner on Tyrue Avenue as this week’s houseguest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reiner
Tyrue Ave
Richard E. Brown
Toledo
Ferryman Begins Four-Week Los Angeles Trip By Train
Frank Ferryman of Fifteenth Ave. started a four week business trip to Los Angeles today traveling by train.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Ferryman
Fifteenth Ave
McFee Family Attends Conrad McFee Graduation
Mr and Mrs William McFee attended the graduation of their son Conrad McFee from Columbus South High School last evening in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McFee
Mulloys Plan Florida Sojourn From Harrison Street
A month and a half of sunshine in Florida awaits Mr and Mrs Sam Mulloy of Harrison Street as they head for Miami for a leisure stay.
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Florida
Sam Mulloy
Harrison St
Mulloys
Miami
Community Circle of Moth ers Study League Meeting
The Community Circle of the Mothers Study League met at Orchard Street in the home of Mrs. James Merrick with Mrs. Donald Dieterly as assistant hostess. Nine members and one guest Mrs. John Murray attended while Mrs. Harry Phillips was absent. Mrs. Walter Beattie led a discussion on adolescence after a brief business meeting. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Study League
James Merrick
Orchard St
Donald Dieterly
John Murray
Dieterly
Harry Phillips
Walter Beattie
Interesting Books Reviewed by Local Study Group
The American Association of University Women group met at Mrs. Glenn Hempstead's home reviewing titles by Frederic F. Van de Water Phillip D. Jordan Cornelia Meggs and Edward Stanley. Discussions covered The Reluctant Rebel The National Road Sanga ree The Violent Man Life of George Washington and Catch A Falling Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Glenn Hempstead
Tytus Ave
Robert McConaughy
H. B. Harvey
Frederic F. van de Water
Vermont
Ethan Allen
Green Mountains
Katherine Roudebush
Edward Stanley
Harmon
Margaret Blewerhassett
Ohio River
Margaret
Isle of Man
Walling Corwin
G. R. Higham
Steering Committee Named For Coterie Dance Club
Coterie Dance Club announces its steering committee for the year with Mr. and Mrs. William Carson as chairmen. Also serving are Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dick, Mr. and Mrs. William Yarber, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Evans and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yoder. The first dance was held Saturday January 21 at the Sportsmen's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coterie Dance Club
One Hundred Club
William Carson
Eugene Cramer
Jack Dick
William Yarber
Walter Evans
Fred Yoder
Sportsmen's Club
Omega Phi Tau Members Attend Theatre Party
Omega Phi Tau Sorority members gathered at the Paramount Theater for a theatre party. They then went to the Parrot for a light lunch and discussed participating in the March of Dimes drive. Mrs. John Hasselbach Jr led arrangements with Mrs. Joe Miller assisting. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Clarence Lawson's home.
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Omega Phi Tau
Omega Phi Tau Sorority
Paramount Theater
John Hasselbach, Jr
Joe Miller
Clarence Lawson
Chit Chat Club Elects Officers At Meeting
The Chit Chat Club held a gathering at Mrs. Linzie Sorrell's home where Mrs. Russell Burgess was elected president and Mrs. Robert Hounshell secretary. Prizes went to Mrs. Sorrell and refreshments were served to several members. The next meeting is set for Mrs. Hubert Horn's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chit Chat Club
Linzie Sorrell
Russell Burgess
Robert Hounshell
Sorrell
Herman Griffiths
Carl Francis
Hubert Horn
Nelson Horn
Burgess
Robert Hornshell
Charity Ball Reaches 1949 Goal of 4000
The 1949 Charity Ball raised at least 4000 for Middletown Hospital to remodel the ground floor. Mrs. Fred W. Brosius announced the goal was reached at a Manchester Hotel meeting of committee chairs. The event featured smorgasbord dining and a spring theme with tulips and stock centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Fred W. Brosius
Manchester
Brosius
Auditions Directed by Mrs Waxweiler For Cincinnati Symphony
Louis McCally and Miss Wilkerson participated in auditions held under the direction of Mrs J H Waxweiler for positions in the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Louis Stultz at Suburban Club
Suburban Card Club hosted a Valentine themed birthday party for Mrs. Louis Stultz at Mrs. Marie Waites home. A large birthday cake, gifts from members and a secret pal gift highlighted the evening amid card games and prizes won by Mrs. Stultz with attendees including Mrs. Waites and several club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stultz
Marie Waites
Stultz
Waites
Edward Graft
Walter Waites
George Frye
John Strait
Paul Wilch
Morgan Neal
Alice Phoebe Carey Tent Hosts Daughters Meeting in Aberdeen
Members of the Alice Phoebe Carey Tent of the Daughters of Union Veterans met at Mrs. Kari D. Conklin’s Aberdeen Drive home for a covered dish supper. President Mrs. Florence Hannah led business. gifts planned include a large flag for Frannee School and five scout troops. Donations to YMCA and polio fund announced. Conklin installed as color bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Phoebe Carey
Daughters of Union Veterans
Kari D. Conklin
Aberdeen
Florence Hannah
Frannee
Conklin
YMCA
Daughters of the Union Veterans
H. Schrock
Local Club Convenes Legion Home Franklin
The Once A Month Club met yesterday at the Legion Home in Franklin. Ten members enjoyed luncheon after which new officers were elected for the year: Mrs. A. J. Steel president, Mrs. Clarence Brate vice president, Mrs. John E. Rice secretary, and Mrs. Marvin Penick treasurer. An all day social is planned for February 8 at Mrs. Rice home. A rummage sale is scheduled for February 18 at Mc Carthy Motor Sales. A plastic demonstration will be held February 22 at the Legion Home in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Franklin
A. J. Steel
Clarence Brate
John E. Rice
Marvin Penick
Rice
McCarthy Motor Sales
The
Legion Home
Formal Initiation Held for Women of the Moose
Women of the Moose met for a business meeting and formal initiation of four members at Moose Hall. Miss Mary Margaret Hummel chaired child care and training and spoke on Child Care and Training. Preparations are set for the Norwood conference on January 29. Practice remains at 7 30 p m Friday at Moose Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Mary Margaret Hummel
Norwood
Jefferson PTA Meets Tonight With Third Grade Musical
Miss Blanche Earnhart Middletown music supervisor will present a program at the Jefferson School PTA session at 7 30 p m. Third grade pupils will perform in the musical program and Miss Jeanette Neiderlander will report on The Big Fisher man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Earnhart
Middletown Public Schools
Jefferson School
PTA
Miss Earnhart
Jeanette Neiderlander
Taft Plans Columbus Address Tour for Senator Taft
Taft for Senator committee chairmen in southern Ohio will hear Sen. Robert A. Taft in Columbus on Saturday. Taft has scheduled several other addresses for the day as part of his campaign itinerary.
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Taft
SPERK
Columbus
Ohio
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Pre-Nuptial Shower For Miss Whiteman
Mrs. Lewis Fugate hosted a North Broad Street home shower honoring bride elect Sue Whiteman and Chalmer Sorrell with a Valentine theme. Winners included Mrs. Nort fract Sharrett and Mrs. Amanda Birch as guests enjoyed gifts and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Fugate
North Broad St
Sue Whiteman
Chalmer Sorrell
Nortfrall Sharrett
Amanda Birch
Carl Pickere
Sharrett
George Grubbs
Birch
Myre A. Matherly
S. Whiteman
Chester Howard
James Sorrell
Patricia Nixon
Norma Sorrell
Jolly Eight Club Hosts Mrs Ben Phillips
The Jolly Eight Club entertained last evening at Mrs. Ben Phillips home on Fifteenth Ave. Bridge provided the main entertainment with high scorers Mrs. Frank Chapman Sr Mrs. Donald Turner and Mrs. Joseph McClain. Luncheon featured a Valentine theme with red and white decor and carnations. Each member received a Valentine gift. Mrs. Frank Chapman invited members to her Franklin Street home on February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Eight Club
Ben Phillips
Fifteenth Ave. Bridge
Frank Chapman
Donald Turner
Joseph McClain
Franklin St
Sewing Circle Convenes With Mrs Rodefer In Meeting
The Friendship Love and Truth Sewing Circle met with president Mrs Margaret Rodefer yesterday. A brief business session was led by the president. Plans were made for a dinner party next Wednesday. Members enjoyed crafting and later refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Love and Truth Sewing Circle
Margaret Rodefer
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Peg Rosing
Oxford
Young Herring
First Baptist Church Choir
Swaim Home
McCandlish
Community Circle
Burnett
Central Ave
Mary Stortibeck
Robert Millan
Frank Myers
Louis McCallay
Ranny Daly
Thomas Schraffenberger
Ames Gardner
Brosille
Suburban Card Club
Daughters OF Veterans
MOOSE
Jefferson Pta
Miss Whiteman
Sewing Circle
Ge Spectacilat Sproul Purchase
Berger OS Saar
Wwe
Gaere
America
Ambre CE Cis
Macon
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