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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1952

Page

6

Stardust Ball Plans Set by Epsilon Sigma Alpha Chapters

Alpha Epsilon and Beta Zeta of Epsilon Sigma Alpha planned the Stardust Ball at the American Legion on February 23. Proceeds aid needy hard of hearing persons. Music by Bob Armstrong from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. A floor show by both chapters. Reservations via Mrs Ray Nicholas Miss Jackie Asher or Mrs Herb Carter.

Alpha Epsilon Beta Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority American Legion Bob Armstrong Ray Nicholas Jackie Asher Herb Carter

Atomic Bomb Destruction Method Described as Cheap

A historical report notes that the atomic bomb is described as the cheapest method of destruction devised, highlighting its perceived accessibility and potential impact.

Attendants Named for Wilkinson Minnick Nuptials

Miss Lois Younger will attend as maid of honor for Miss Jean Wilkinson at the February 2 ceremony in First United Presbyterian Church. The double ring service at 7 30 p m will be conducted by Rev Colin H Campbell with Rev E Bobbitt assisting. Bridesmaids are Miss Carol Wilkinson and Miss Marjorie Wilkinson. Best man is John Radu of Athens, with Ronald Minnick and Bruce McArthur of Warren as groomsmen. Reception helpers include Mrs Gilbert McKee and Miss Kaye Hagerman of Dayton.

Lois Younger Jean Wilkinson Alden Minnick First United Presbyterian Church Colin H. Campbell E. Bobbitt Mr. Minnick Warren Carol Wilkinson Marjorie Wilkinson John Radu Athens Ronald Minnick Bruce McArthur Gilbert McKee Kaye Hagerman Dayton

Shower Honors Phyllis Owens Before Wedding

Mrs. William King of Franklin hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Phyllis Owens fiance Eugene Egelston will wed Saturday evening at 7 30 at the First Church of God in Franklin Rev E E Caldwell to officiate in a double ring ceremony Guests included Janet Good Joyce Benge Delores Masen Joann Riddell Irma Maffeo Barbera Young Marjorie Mallicoat Lois Frisby Thelma Moore Nancy Moreland Sondra Owens Jean Badger Pat Liebcap Joy Shane and Dorothy Aregood and Mrs George Owens with gifts arranged on a red and white streamer decorated table and a bride doll centerpiece.

William King Franklin Phyllis Owens Owens Eugene Egelston Janet Good Joyce Benge Delores Masen Joann Riddell Irma Maffeo Barbera

Parties Close For Bride Elect Miss Jean Wilkinson

Miss Jean Wilkinson’s pre wedding festivities in Cincinnati conclude with a dinner shower at the Hotel Alms. The event featured yellow table decor and a centerpiece of daffodils in a white sprinkling can, with green ribbon streamers and umbrellas at each place setting.

Miss Jean Wilkinson Alden Minnick Girls of Cincinnati Miss Wilkinson Alms Cincinnati

BPW Plans Card Party by Local Club

Business and Professional Women's Club members met at Mrs. W. H. H. Jones home on South Main Street to organize a fundraising card party. The event is set for February 21 at the American Legion with committees led by Mrs. Jones general chairwoman and Mrs. George Wedekind co chair.

W. H. H. Jones South Main St Business and Professional Women’s Club American Legion Jones George Wedekind James Reed Erle Hanson Carl Burgess John J. Schaffer Cora Markham Howard Sheley Esther L. Paul S. Frank Troutvine, Jr

Recital To Be Presented by Middletown Teachers

Middletown chapter of Certified Teachers of Ohio Music Teachers Association presents a recital Saturday at the Girls' Club at 3 30 p m. Pupils include Kenneth Stoutenborough Penelope Winslow Roger Starkey Juletta Miracle Lois Timmer Martha Jean Pummill Mary Jane Pummill Sue Wood Patty Hatton Lynne Lawson Denny Mardas Sylvia Doty Fred Giltrow Becky Koeppel Louise Hall Joan Brooks Susan Hagen Kathleen Pierson Janet Carr. Teachers listed include H H Belknap Paul Ruth Clifford Hist Homer Weikel Robert Sutton Francis Brelsford Sister Miriam Frances Ada Louise Weishaar Harold Conn Marguerite O Malley E H McCandlish Pearl Walburg C J Hughes R B Ramsdell V C Thompson E L Phillips Lula McClellan. Miss Weishaar is chairman.

Middletown Certified Teachers of Ohio Music Teachers Association Kenneth Stoutenborough Penelope Winslow Roger Starkey Juletta Miracle Lois Timmer Martha Jean Pummill Mary Jane Pummill Sue Wood Patty Hatton Lynne Lawson Denny Mardas Sylvia Doty Fred Giltrow Becky Koeppel Louise Hall Joan Brooks Susan Hagen Kathleen Pierson Janet Carr H. H. Belknap Paul Ruth Clifford Hist Homer Weikel Robert Sutton Francis Brelsford Miriam Frances Ada Louise Weishaar Harold Conn Marguerite O'Malley E. H. McCandlish Pearl Walburg C. J. Hughes R. B. Ramsdell E. L. Phillips Lula McClellan

Hometown Hero New Recruiter Here

Technical Sergeant George Stoker leaves the Army and Air Force recruiting office to work at Selfridge Air Force Base Michigan in an administrative role. Master Sergeant Walters returns to Middletown from Korea to take his place and plans to reenlist for six years on February 13. Walters, a former battalion sergeant major with the First Cavalry, earned the Silver Star for actions in 1950 and holds multiple decorations.

Harold Kessler George Stoker Army Air Force Walters Middletown Korea Stoker Selfridge Air Force Base Mich Soker Luther Gregory Hamilton Hamilton Catholic High School Calvary Pusan Inchon Seoul Australia New Guinea Philippines Forrest E. Harding Franklin Water Softening Service Middletown High School Robert Walters Reynolds Ave Fort Knox Ings Cincinnati Alfred Walters Middletonian Selfridge AF Base

Forum Flip Planned by Middletown High School

Youth Forum of Middletown High School plans a box social and dance called Forum Flip at the MHS gym on Saturday. Doors open 7 pm, box social 7:30, dance 9 pm, with a 25 cent admission after 8:30. Advisor H. H. Lawrence notes details.

Youth Forum of Middletown High School MHS Gym H. H. Lawrence Youth Forum

Delta Chi Sigma Beta chapter social meets at Stubbs home

Delta Chi Sigma Beta chapter sorority held a social at Mrs. Tom Stubbs residence on Poinciana Rd. Miss Yvonne Meadows and Mrs. Buford Chandler were initiated. The group enjoyed games and a buffet luncheon. Mrs Fred Zeigler, president, named the general chairman for the Blossom Time Ball at the American Legion auditorium in May, with Mrs. Quinton Reeder coordinating the affair. Social committee members included Mrs. Leonard Reedy, Mrs. Carl Bauer, Mrs. Dennis Wolfe, and Mrs. Donald Spears.

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Tom Stubbs Poinciana Rd Yvonne Meadows Buford Chandler Fred Zeigler Quinton Reeder American Legion Leonard Reedy Carl Bauer Dennis Wolfe Donald Spears

Silver Link Council announces anniversary dinner and events

Silver Link Council No. 223 met last evening in Knights of Malta Hall for a covered dish supper. The Silver Chain will hold its annual anniversary dinner at the Colony February 6 at 6 30 p m. A District Union Valentine party is planned for Germantown February 15. Members should notify Mrs Ferris Gutshal] to attend.

Silver Link Council No. 223 Knights of Malta Silver Chain Colony Germantown Ferris Gutshal

Sigma Phi Gamma Members Enjoy Sorority Event at Girls Club

Members of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority were entertained by Mrs. James Neuenswander Mrs. William Whitesell Mrs. Ralph Lewis Jr and Miss Elizabeth Rock at the Girls Club. A TV panel on the meaning and origins of Sigma Phi Gamma was shown by the hostesses. Prizes were won by Mrs. Harold Hoover and Miss Mary Carroll.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority James Neuenswander William Whitesell Ralph Lewis, Jr Elizabeth Rock Harold Hoover Mary Carroll

Hamilton Trio Face Double Jeopardy Plea In Court

Hamilton Butler County Pleas Court Judge P. P. Boli weighs a double jeopardy claim by George F. Collins Merle Ash and Earl Baker indicted after their Hamilton Municipal Court cases were dismissed. The men argued dismissal barred retrial. prosecutors say they were never tried.

Boli Hamilton Butler County Pleas Court P. P. Boli Grand Jury Hamilton Municipal Court Ohio Nicipal Court George F. Collins Merle Ash Earl Baker Collins Ash Baker

Church groups schedule meetings and dues notes

Young Women's Society of St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday with new officers. American War Mothers meet tomorrow at 2 p m in the American Legion and bring sales tax stamps. Ladies Aid of the First EUB Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m at 922 South Main St, bring penny banks.

Young Women's Society St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church American Legion Ladies Aid of First Eub Church E. J. Stevens South Main St

National Book Awards Honor Jones Carson and Moore

New York The nation’s book industry presents the annual National Book Awards to James Jones Rachel L. Carson and Marianne Moore. Jones wins fiction for From Here to Eternity Carson earns non fiction for The Sea Around Us Moore takes poetry for Collected Poems.

New York Nation’ Book Industry James Jones Rachel L. Carson Marianne Moore Jones Miss Carson Miss Moore

Hand Injury Sends Middletown Man From Hospital

Norman Zecher, 26, of Middletown Route 2, was treated for compound fractures of two fingers on his right hand after his hand was caught in a corn picking machine. He was released from Middletown Hospital emergency room after treatment today. Water damaged the firm’s deep- (text incomplete)

Norman Zecher Middletown Middletown Hospital Zecher

U S Pressures Egypt Leaders Change in Cairo

Izvestia claims the United States forced King Farouk to replace Premier Musta Nahas Pasha with Aly Maher Pasha after an interview with Farouk. The report says U S Ambassador Jefferson Caffery urged the change.

Moscow Izvestia United States Farouk Egypt Musta Nahas Pasha Aly Maher Pasha U. S Jefferson Caffery Nahas Pasha

Mosler Safe Company Wins Government Contract

The Public Contract Division of the U S Department of Labor in Cleveland announced that the Mosler Safe Company of Hamilton received a government contract today. The award marks a notable federal procurement for the locksmiths and safe manufacturers.

U. S. Department of Labor Cleveland Mosler Safe Company Hamilton

Concoction of White Soup Sparks Manor House Mention

A brief note recalls William the Conqueror presenting his cook with a manor house for a white soup recipe, tied to a contract totaling $31,000 for office safes for the Air Force.

Air Force William the Conqueror

Cancer claims life of 8 year old Chuckie Kemble

Eight year old Chuckie Kemble, who received letters from across the nation after stomach cancer surgery in December, died Tuesday night in Youngstown.

Youngstown Chuckie Kemble

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Stardust Union Sanitary Tomorrow Ing Dupont Our Park and 2Nd Avenue Central Avenue BPW Columbus U.S Delta Chi Sigma Arthur Murray Dancing N. Third ST Hamilton, Ohio Reds Mosler Dot Beauty Shop Central Ave Dial Gurther Miller’s Jewelry Howard A. Wilson, Jr Thomas H Wilson Sip S. Main ST Ment
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