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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1950
Page
6
Miss Agnes Mae Griffee of Lebanon rural route Mrs Nancy E Brauchin 79 of Camden Route 3 and Dr Howard Cook of Hayes Kas are named in a brief rural obituary note listing residents with ages and locations.
Miss Joyce Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Cook of 718 West Sixth St attended capping services Sunday evening at Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing Cincinnati. Her parents and brother Clarence participated along with Mrs Lee R Chamberlain. Mr and Mrs C V Musser of Fleming Rd returned from a two week Florida trip visiting relatives in Daytona Beach Miami Beach Key West Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood. Mrs Musser joined by sister Miss Peg Cannon visited Captain and Mrs Gavin at Fort Benning and Montgomery. Mrs George Reistis of Detroit is visiting Gus Mardas. Miss Joan Hever and Miss Helen Dickinson of New York City and Miss Ann Browning of Norwich are Oberlin students visiting the Kever family. Open house planned by Mr and Mrs Alford Bauman on February 4 marks their 10th wedding anniversary.
Copies of tithe requirements for the issue of 1 500 900 in mortgage revenue bonds have been received and will be held on file. Bonds have been executed and money from the sale invested in short term treasury bills. Middletonians see water works improvement under construction as Fisher Company lays pipe on Central Ave with more contractors expected mid February.
Miss Stella Axiotes was elected president of Epsilon Alpha Sigma at its first year meeting held at Miss Mary Graia les home. Officers include Miss Chris Hagins vice president Miss Irene Bagizedes secretary Miss Kiki Demetriou treasurer and Miss Cleo Grafalos program chairman. A March hob o convention is planned with Miss Hagiss in charge and a guest to be invited to the next meeting for installation.
Linda Lee Ratliffe hosted a polio benefit on her 11th birthday at Wilbraham Road. Hundreds attended as youngsters led by Linda donated to the polio drive rather than bringing gifts, with a Valentine centerpiece and piano music by Jane Ann Hembree and Linda.
The annual mid winter conference of the Women of the Moose met yesterday afternoon at the Moose Home in Norwood under college regents, with 198 members present. Mrs. R. E. Norris led as senior regent, and Mrs. M. Wilson served as general chairman. Delegates traveled from Norwood, Middletown, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Miamisburg, Elmwood Place. Rita Michoff gave the welcome, Della Gleason replied, Mary Wallace performed investiture, and ten colleges of regents received the red stall. Thirteen Middletown and four Norwood candidates honored deputy grand regent Mildred Snyder. the fund talk was by Mrs. Ralph DeBord.
Miss Mary Mail, whose marriage to William Hugh Pennewit is set for February 11 at Holy Trinity Church, was celebrated at a Sunday morning breakfast in the Manchester Hotel Green Room. Guests included Mrs. Robert Ham merle, Mrs. Harry Rizzo, Mrs. John Hupka, Mrs. Adam Mail, Miss Julia Forni, Miss Pauline Esposito, Miss Caroline Esposito, Miss Marilyn Russell, Miss Elvira Rossi, Miss Jenny Donisi, Miss Carolyn Mail, and other friends.
Mrs. Raymond Nicholas and Miss Irene Amatulli traveled to Washington Court House for the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Ohio State Council quarterly meeting held in the Colonial Room of Hotel Washington. A luncheon preceded the session led by Dayton’s Miss Carolyn West.
Many options listed include whipped cream dressing or spice additions such as caraway celery seeds paprika and a handful of raisins. The note outlines multiple flavoring methods to diversify a standard slow preparation.
Over 300 guests filled the Hotel Manchester senior ballroom for the fifth annual Daughters of Penelope dance. Harry Jack Walton orchestra from Dayton played as Mrs. Gus Skalkos welcomed attendees from Cincinnati to Indiana and introduced Rev. John Papathonoulos newly arrived from Corinth.
Miss Blanch Eviny White man daughter of Mrs Stella Whiteman wed Chalmer Sorrell in a morning ceremony at the groom’s parents home officiated by Justice Sammie Bailey. The bride wore a navy suit with gray accessories, pink rose bouquet, and a rhinestone necklace. The couple will reside at 3402 Grand Ave after a southbound honeymoon.
The 1950 Military Ball at the Manchester Hotel on February 18 will feature high ranking area military guests and music by Charlie Kehrer and his 10 piece Cincinnati orchestra. Boy Scouts will usher guests to tables, with Capt. Rodger Cotter as general chairman and Maj. Richard A. Wilmer assisting. About 300 guests are expected. invitations are mailed daily and tickets are by mail only.
Mr and Mrs Vincent Cintavy of Grove Street were honored Saturday evening at a farewell party hosted by Mrs Joseph Fisher Sr and Mrs Tony Kayeicky at Kayeicky s Yankee Road home. Guests included many neighbors and relatives. couple plans Florida winter, then touring the states, after retirement from Armco Steel.
Homemakers Club Circle 2 will meet Wednesday February 1 at 3107 Mohawk Street home of Mrs. Robert Moorehead at 8 p m.
Armco Steel Corporation chairman Charles R. Hook said the board declared a common dividend of 62 1/2 cents per share payable March 15, 1950 to holders of record February 15, 1950. 1949 shareholder count rose from 44,500 to about 45,250, reflecting growth. A cream pastry studded with bacon bits is delicious served over snap beans seasoned with salt and pepper.
Mr and Mrs A C Walker of 1505 Calumet St welcomed a girl Saturday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Tusing of Middletown Route 2 welcomed a boy Saturday. Mr and Mrs Hollie Cox of 1205 Askew Ave welcomed a boy Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Bailinger of 1719 Tytus Ave welcomed a boy Saturday. Mr and Mrs Walter McCarty of 229 Park Sr welcomed a boy Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert White of Franklin Ohio welcomed a girl Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Moore of 9 Glencoe Ave welcomed a boy Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Dunn of Springboro welcomed a girl Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Fry of Franklin Ohio welcomed a girl Monday. Out of town: Mr and Mrs Henry Miller of 318 Young St welcomed a girl Sunday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Mr and Mrs Paul Himmler of 501 South Sutphin St welcomed a girl Saturday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton.
The hospital register shows numerous patients and procedures across Middletown Oberon Trenton and Franklin areas including medical and surgical cases. Names such as David Downs Larry Carroll Oliver Kreitzer Harold Loxley and others appear with addresses on Middle town Route 1 2 3 and nearby roads.
Dispatch from the Chusan islands reports all Nationalist defenders of the blockade islands 100 miles south of Shanghai are prepared to commit suicide rather than surrender to the Communists. Communists have been mounting an invasion attempt against the Chusans from Hangchow Bay.
Ohio congresswoman Frances Bolton says she supports equal rights for women but needs to examine how a proposed constitutional amendment would affect existing state laws. She questions whether the amendment would apply to men, potentially alter protections for women, and whether current measures in Ohio protecting women and children could be challenged or changed.
The article notes that estate settlement work and labor laws protect women in industrial plants. It states the equal rights for women amendment still requires passage by both houses of Congress and ratification by at least 36 state legislatures to become constitutional law.
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