East Coast trip refreshes Roush and family
Mrs Mildred Roush and daughters Betty and A R Williams return from a two week East tour visiting Williams Sr at Stonybrook Farm Northampton Pennsylvania and staying as houseguests with Ross D Miller and Charlotte in Atlantic City Pocono Mountains and Ocean City aboard their yacht. Harold Leppich and Goodridge Kirkland of Hodge Louisiana visit Bertha Leppich of Woodsides Avenue. J Les DuErmit and Sam Murstein visit from Michillinda Beach Lodge Whitehall Michigan and Tucson Arizona respectively.
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Mildred Roush
Betty Roush
A. R. Williams, Jr
Elwood St
East
Williams
Huband
A. R. Williams, Sr
Stonybrook Farm
Northampton
Penn
Atlantic City
Pocono Mountains
Ocean City
Ross D. Miller
Charlotte
Harold Leppich
Goodridge Kirkland
Hodge, la
Mr. Leppich
Bertha Leppich
Woodside Ave
J. Les DuErmit
Michillinda Beach Lodge
Whitehall, Mich
Wests announce marriage of Mary Jane West to Frank R Cass
Mr and Mrs Louis West of Hanover Street announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Jane to Pfc Frank R Cass son of Mr and Mrs E R Cass. The ceremony was at the Methodist Church Richmond Indiana on June 22 at 6 pm with witnesses including the brides mother and grooms mother. The couple will reside in Wilmington Delaware where Cass is stationed at Camp New Castle Air Force base. Mary Jane attended Middletown High School and works in Wilmington. Cass is a Middletown High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis West
Hanover St
Mary Jane
Frank R. Cass
E. R. Cass
Oberon
Methodist
Richmond
Ind
West
Cass
Anderson
Wilmington
Del
Air Force
Camp New Castle
Middletown High School
Luncheon Honors Houseguest Before Smoky Mountain Week
Mrs. William Sharkey hosted a Friday luncheon at Rike's in Dayton honoring Mrs. E. E. Brown of New York City who has been a houseguest. Nearly 20 friends attended and played bridge canasta and rummy after the meal. Prizes went to Mrs. John Auer and Mrs. Martin Coffey. Mrs. Brown received a hand painted pink gingham apron as a guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky Mountains
William Sharkey
John Auer
D. W. Snider
E. E. Brown
New York City
Sharkey
Brown
Rike’s
Dayton
Martin Coffey
Double Golden Silver Anniversaries Celebrated in Baltimore Street
A joint event honored Frank Gillen and his wife 60 years of marriage and Dorothy Gillen Davies and her husband 25 years with an open house for 150 guests on Baltimore Street. Hosts were the Davies children John Burka and Roberta Davies, with other relatives attending from Washington and Detroit as weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gillen
Davies
John Burka
Prospect, LLC
Barbara Davies
Robert Davies
Richard Gillen
Washington D. H
Gillens
Gillen
Roger Gordon
Detroit, Mich
Two-Ball Foursome Held At Wildwood
The second two-ball foursome of the season took place yesterday at Wildwood Golf Club. Winners of low gross 39 were Mrs. M. B. Sanderson and Bert Feinthal, while low pulls 13 went to Mrs. George Ritter and Don Keffer. Blind bogey 46 went to Mrs. J. P. Johnston and Owen Combs. Thirty-two members and two guests of the Abbott and Carr households attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood Golf Club
M. B. Sanderson
Bert Feinthal
George Ritter
Don Keffer
J. P. Johnston
Owen Combs
James Abbot
Robert Carr
Dayton
J.P. Johnston
Morris Smith
E. R. Coker
Abbot
Chit Chat Club Hosts Bingo Evening at Sorrel Home
Members of the Chit Chat Club gathered Friday at Mrs. Linzie Sorrel’s home for bingo. Prizes were won by Mrs. Nelson Horne and Mrs. Robert Houndell. A luncheon followed for attendees including Mrs. Russell Burgess, Mrs. Roger Davis, Mrs. Carl Francis, Mrs. Herman Griffith, Mrs. Reese Nickell, Mrs. Horne, Mrs. Houncell and Mrs. Sorrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linzie Sorrel
Nelson Horne
Robert Houndell
Russell Burgess
Roger Davis
Carl Francis
Herman Griffith
Reese Nickell
Horne
Houncell
Sorrell
War Mothers To Honor Vets In Dayton Dinner
Members of the local American War Mothers chapter will entertain veterans from the Dayton V A Hospital as they return from the Cincinnati Reds game. A reddish dinner is planned at 5:30 PM at the American Legion hall. War Mothers are urged to bring a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American War Mothers Chapter
Dayton V.A
Dayton
Cincinnati Reds
American Legion
Two Car Crash on Young and Calumet Causes $40 Damage
Police report a collision at Young Street and Calumet Avenue at 1 25 p m yesterday. The damage, estimated at 40 dollars, was confined to Thelma J Doty 51 of 817 Eighth Avenue and John Garrett 47 of 2117 Lincoln Street Cincinnati. Only one city accident was reported yesterday.
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Young St
Calumet Ave
Thelma J. Doty
Eighth Ave
John Garrett
Lincoln St
Cincinnati
Doty
Allen-Hillard Engagement Announced in Eaton
Mr and Mrs Oscar R Allen announce the engagement of their daughter Katherine Mary to Robert E Hillard son of Mr and Mrs R M Hillard of Henry St Katherine Mary is a Eaton High School 1948 graduate and employee of Cincinnati Gas and Electric in Middletown The groom is a Middletown High School 1946 graduate and a former Navy sailor now employed by Cincinnati Gas and Electric No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar R. Allen
Eaton Route One
Katherine Mary
Robert E. Hillard
R. M. Hillard
Henry St
Miss Allen
Eaton High School
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Middletown
Middletown High School
U.S Navy
Milk Testing Lab Passes State Health Check
The City Health Department announced its milk testing laboratory passed a state check with high marks. One of only four or five state approved labs, it was praised by L. F. Ey for proper technique and good equipment. Ey recommended a larger incubator for testing plates. Dr. L. C. Neer said arrangements are being made to secure this, and continued approval rests with laboratory directorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
L. F. Ey
Robert McConaughy
L. C. Neer
McGonoughy
Six Enlist In Air Force For Four Years
Six men enlisted in the Air Force for four years per Sgt. Luther Gregory station commander. Enlistees are Thomas C. Jones 3212 Central Ave Carl Joseph Lansow 607 Stanley St William Gene Tallon 1426 Lawn Ave Clem Earl Brown 3017 Navaho St Albert M. Callahan 2210 Baltimore St Merry P. Hillenbrand 2201 Tytus Ave They proceeded to Lackland AFB for basic training Jones is bound for aviation cadet training after basic Tallon has prior Army service Lansan graduated from Miami University where he played varsity basketball.
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Air Force
Luther Gregory
Army and
Thomas C. Jones
Central Ave
Carl Joseph Lansow
Stanley St
William Gene Tallon
Lawn Ave
Clem Earl Brown
Navaho St
Albert M. Callahan
Baltimore St
Merry P. Hillenbrand
Tytus Ave
Lackland Air Force Base
Gregory
Jones
Tallon
Lansan
Miami University
Peiping Radio Signals Korean Front Peace Offer
A radio broadcast from Peiping, China’s Communist mouthpiece, announced an important message from Korean and Chinese commanders. It stated willingness to send representatives to a meeting, signaling a possible peace overture. Washington learned of it via foreign radio listening posts, a shift from past secret diplomacy.
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Peiping
China
Korea
Ridgway
Washington
Germany Rebuilding Fleet After Postwar Restrictions Lift
Western Germany aims to raise shipping tonnage from 750000 to 1000000 tons in eight months, an effort seen as returning to prewar strength. Allies lifted most controls April 4, with lingering supervision over capacity. Shipyards face foreign orders and material shortages, while officials expect faster, mid sized vessels to dominate future fleets.
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Hamburg
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Norway
Japan
Allied High Commission
Blohm and Voss
Rich Or Poor You Can Spot Yank Traveler
An AP report surveys American travelers through travel agents in New York noting a vice president style among the rich and a fast paced, self improving traveler among all classes. Agents say Americans seek top accommodations, race schedules, and insist on planning, yet often alter or misread itineraries. The piece highlights punctuality, friendliness, and ambition but also a bias for premier trains and hotels.
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T.A
Storm
Ray de Night
American Express
Fifth Avenue
Europe
Rome
Capri
Chicago
California
Grand Canyon
Canadian Rockies
New Orleans
Miami Beach
Joseph Mulligan
Simmons Tours
Street brawl leaves several injured at Middletown
Frank Matthew Jr. 26 suffered severe cuts and a nasal fracture after a fight at Eighth Ave and Lincoln St. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital at 12:01 PM. Dorothy Wilkins 22 received a scalp cut after jumping from a car at Yankee Rd and Ninth Ave. Halley Orr 55 was treated for a head wound at 1:12 AM. Charles Thompson 35 sustained an eight stitch head wound after another altercation. Police noted a bottle wound and other injuries from multiple incidentsFriday night into early morning.
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Middletown Hospital
Frank Matthew, Jr
Eighteenth Ave
Eighth Ave
Lincoln St
Dorothy Wilkins
Ottawa St
Oneida
Yankee Rd
Ninth Ave
Maria
Halley Orr
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Local Man Treated After Lip Cut From Fall on Crawford Street
Eddie Gehm of 3217 Bexley Drive suffered a lip cut after falling on Crawford Street late Saturday. Police said he was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Gehm
Bexley Dr
Crawford
Fresh Air Children Attend Fourth of July Observance
Fresh Air Camp youngsters from Barnitz Stadium will travel by special buses to view Jaycee Fourth of July fireworks. Mrs Laura Crist director of the Bureau of Public Health Nursing stated seventy two children will attend the eight week camp with reserved grandstand seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnitz Stadium
Laura Crist
Bureau of Public Health Nursing
Contracts For Franklin High Addition Set
Franklin high school adds new health and physical education spaces, locker rooms, and a cafeteria. Total contracts amount to 381827.90 with Knowlton Construction Company leading at 258900 and work to start within a week for a December 1 1952 completion.
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Franklin
Franklin High School
Board of Education
Knowlton Construction Company
Bellefontaine
Arpp Company
Middletown
National Company of Columbus
Knowlton Company
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Tucson, Ariz
Mary Jane West, Frank Cass West
St. Main St
Wildwood
Chit Chat Club
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Coce-Colo Company
Allen-Hillard
Max Brauer
Europa
Bremen
Hans Seebohm
West German
Federal Republic
Yank Traveler
NEW York
Eve
HFC
Household Finance Corporation
America
HEC
First National Bank
Bidgith
Main St
Middletown Lawe
Nearey Towme
Norris
Kay
Music House
Franklin High
Miami Valley
Chautauqua
Trip
Union Sanitary
DuPont
Second and Park
U. S
Union S
Park and
2Nd Avenue
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