Whitlocks and Friends Return From Western Tour
McGee Avenue residents Mr. and Mrs. John B. Whitlock completed a Great Western Circle trip from Chicago visiting California Victoria C Lake Louise and Banff. Mrs. Rose Chamberlain and companions toured western states including Colorado Springs Yellowstone National Park and the Black Hills and Badlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Whitlock
McGee Ave
Chicago
California
Victoria
Lake Louise
Banff
Rose Chamberlain
Harles St
Indianapolis
Ind
Clara Wood
Mattie Cox
Coloado Springs
Yellowstone Naional Park
Black Hills and
Badlands
South Dakota
Local social notes include visits and trips from families
Mr and Mrs Harold P Gaw of Bellemonte Street hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Herbert Kramer of Park Ridge Illinois. The Kramers returned home yesterday. The Rev Sidney C McCammon left today for a month long camping trip across western states. Miss Mary Lou Schoppelier and Miss Margaret Hartman returned from a week at Shelbourne Hotel Miami Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold P. Gaw
Belllemonte St
Herbert Kramer
Park Ridge, Ill
Kremer
Sidney C. McCammon
Mary Lou Schoppelier
Margaret Hartman
Shelbourne Hotel
Miami Beach
Fla
Joan Deem Honored At Picnic Supper
A pre nuptial picnic supper for Joan Deem was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Moser of Oakwood Dayton. Deem will wed Charles C. Long of St. Louis on August 4 in the First Methodist Church with Rev. Louis R. Walter officiating. Guests included Charles Delp Dr Harry Brakeman Don Oswalt Jr Muriel Deem Nancy Jean Moser Elizabeth Moser and the host and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Deem
John L. Moser
Oakwood
Dayton
Miss Deem
Charles C. Long
St. Louis
First Methodist Church
Louis R. Walter
Charles Delp
Harry Brakeman
Don Oswalt, Jr
Murriel Deem
Nancy Jean Moser
Elizabeth Moser
Anil
Luncheon Honors Mrs. Mary Wright
Mrs. Howard Wikoff hosted a noon luncheon at her Shafer Street home for her guest Mrs. Mar Wright of Troy Ohio formerly of Middletown. Guests included Mrs. J. T. Schraffenberger Mrs. John Minnich Mrs. Milton Johnston Mrs. William T. Maxwell Mrs. G. W. Breiel Mrs. Fred Greathouse and Mrs. Charles W. Beck. The table featured summer flowers and the afternoon was spent in bridge and canasta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Wright
Troy, O
Middletown
Howard Wikoff
Shafer St
J. T. Schraffenberger
John Minnich
Milton Johnston
William T. Maxwell
G. W. Breiel
Fred Greathouse
Charles W. Beck
Nurses Plan Picnic For Their Children
The Alumnae Association of the Middletown Hospital School of Nursing plans a children’s picnic if rain permits, to be held at Verity Hall or Sunset Park tomorrow from 2 to 5 p.m. Hostesses include Mrs. James Thompson as chairwoman and several others: Mrs. Edward Beck, Mrs. Don Thompson, Mrs. Ralph Ringgenberg, Mrs. George Stahley, Mrs. Marvin Shannon, Mrs. Cecil Runyan, Mrs. Wilbert Kohr, and Mrs. Marion Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
Verity Hall
Prk
James Thompson
Edward Beck
Don Thompson
Ralph Ringgenberg
George Stahley
Marvin Shannon
Cecil Runyan
Wilbert Kohr
Marion Meyers
VFW Womens Auxiliary Meeting Date Corrected
The Sunday Journal reported the auxiliary meeting as Tuesday July 10, but the correct date is Thursday August 3.
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VFW Womens Auxiliary
The
Sunday Journal
Erroneous Groom Name Listed in Journal Headline
A Sunday Journal headline misidentified the groom as Richard Biedenbender for Mass Dorothy Wilson of Peoria Illinois. The correct name reads Raymond F. Biedenbender.
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Sunday's Journal
Richard Biedenbender
Dorothy Wilson
Peoria, Ill
Raymond F. Biedenbender
Farewell Dinner For Recent Bride Honored At Home
Mrs. John Cherry nee Ruth Richter was honored at a farewell dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Richter of Trenton. Mrs. Cherry, married June 8, will leave Sunday to join her husband in Hawthorne California. Guests included several Richters from Trenton Middletown and Dayton plus the host and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cherry
Ruth Richter
Arthur Richter
Trenton
Paul Richter
Dayton
Forest Hills Country Club Dinner Party Receives Guests
Mr and Mrs Fred B Great hosted a Saturday evening dinner at Forest Hills Country Club for a group of friends. Guests sat at a long table with a five branched silver candelabrum, floral arrangements of chrysanthemums carnations and snapdragons. After dinner they played bridge and canasta and socialized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Greathouse
Forest Hills Country Club
Ladies aid meeting at Mrs Montgomery home
The Clubs Ladies aid of the EUB Church met Friday at Mrs Ralph Montgomery for a 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner. Husbands of members were guests. Next meeting is August 3 at Mrs Clyde Hall’s home in Franklin.
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EUB Church
Ralph Montgomery
Clyde Hall
Franklin
Talks Hint at Peace as Front Relaxed in Korea
Preliminary meeting called the talks a 100 per cent success but noted disagreements to resolve. UN forces carried out two limited attacks while air combat saw several MiG-15s downed. Eighth Army HQ reflected election atmosphere and cautious hope for a peace path ahead of Tuesday discussions.
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United Nations
Eighth Army
Truck Car Crash Fatal For Three Near Ligonier Indiana
A truck auto collision one and a half miles west of Ligonier killed three people and seriously injured three others. Identified victims are Linesay J. Williams 49 of Chicago his wife Elva 48 and Bessie Knox 51 of Warren. Injured are Mildred Chapman 53 Warren Elva Stewart 26 of Winnipeg Canada and her year old son Robert. Botanists have identified about 300000 different species of plants.
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Ligonier
Ind
Joseph Seybert
Noble County
Linesay J. Willams
Chicago
Williams
Elva
Bessie Knox
Warren
Mildred Chapman
Flva Stewart
Winnipeg
Canada
Stewart
Robert
Local Birth Announcements Chain from Area Families
A list of birth notices reports new births in multiple families. Names include Basil Fleming Ivan Chaney James Davis Leroy Minnix James Moorehead T. C. Phelps Lee Caudill Herbert Staton William Walker Gordon Matthews Farrell Ratliff Andrew Franic Ausby Brewer David Taylor Richard Enright Paul Shartle Jr and Dorothy Bailey. Paternal and maternal grandparents are named for several entries. Hospital locations include Miami Valley and Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
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Basil Fleming
Lee Caudill
Sycamore St
Herbert Staton
Tytus Ave
William Walker
Winona Dr
Gordon Matthews
North Broad St
Sunny
Farrell Ratliff
Germantown
Paul Shartle, Jr
Dorothy Bailey
Elmwood St
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
Paul Shartle
Princeton St
John Bailey
Precy
Ariz
Medical and surgical patient list from local hospital
A hospital roster lists numerous patients by name and address with medical or surgical status. Included are Dwana Jemison, Ethel Gillman, Mrs. Charles Howell, Mrs. Pete Shaw, John Haynes, Richard Minor, Mrs. Catherine Brede, and others, with several dismissals noted and many residents from Baltimore Street to Middletown Route 2.
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Dwana Jemison
Jess Jemison
Baltimore St
Stanley Nickell
Oxford State Rd
Ethel Gillman
Lon Gillman
Calumet Ave
Charles Howell
Pine St
Pete Shaw
Trenton
John Haynes
Morrow
Richard Minor
Fifteenth Ave
Catherine Brede
Garfield St
Re Chupka
Pearl St
Harold Duff
Ohio Ave
John Selby
Henry Ave
Willie Roberts
Young St
Timothy Markland
Carroll Markland
Fairmount Ave
Joe Spencer
Middletown
Floyd Ward
Franklin
Anna Volrich
Betty Marie Robinson
Gilbert Robinson
Woodside Ave
Surgical
Virgil Root
Stanley Staggs
South Broad St
Seth Williams
Lylburn
New Health Commissioner Named in New Philadelphia
Mayor Fred Schneider appoints Mrs. Alice Harrington Burgess as city health commissioner. A former night supervisor at Union Hospital, she succeeds Kirkwood L. Glau ser, who resigned after a decade in the post.
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New Philadelphia, D
Fred Schneider
Alice Herrington
Burgess
Union Hospital
Kirkwood L. Glauser
Truman move to end Germany war sparks broad shifts
President Truman urged Congress to terminate the declared state of war with Germany as of a date he proclaims, while Britain ends wartime status with Germany and New Zealand and other dominions follow. The move aims to shift momentum in East-West politics and allow Germans to travel and sue in U.S. courts as friendly nationals. The plan highlights Soviet resistance and Iran Iran oil disputes complicate postwar settlement.
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British Commonwealth
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Austria
United States
U. S
Mr. Truman
Congress
Germany
Senate
House
Barkley
Rayburn
Russia
Sia
Mossadegh
Britain
Iran
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Safety Board Meets for Dramatization Week Plans
The Board of Control of the Middletown Safety Council will meet tomorrow at 4 p.m. in the Civic Association library to review projects for Safety Dramatization Week, set for July 23 to 29.
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Board of Control
The
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association
Run Merchants Women Set Sail To Land Prizes
The Prize Committee of the local Federation of Women's Clubs plans a Safety Dramatization Week promotion with $5 merchandise gifts. Women will be seen through a peephole at John Ross Store during safety week and telephone residents to ask the safety slogan. Respondents who repeat the slogan win a prize. Committee includes Mrs. Martin Moore and nine others.
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Federation of Women's Clubs
John Ross
Martin Moore
Charles Goforth
Carl Bauer
Paul Berry
Tudor Morris
Rowan Crawford
C. L. Macabee
Harry Ter Braak
Richard Marksbury
Bus Plunge Into River Leaves 60 Missing Near Puebla Oaxaca
A bus stalled and plunged into the Vado River between Puebla and Oaxaca, 75 miles southwest of Mexico City, leaving about 60 people missing. The disaster occurred last night as floodwaters overwhelmed the vehicle amid ongoing weather and river conditions.
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Mexico City
Vado
Puebla
Oaxaca
Driver Charged After Accident In Franklin
Franklin 21 year old Richard E. Reedy of 631 Lake Ave was charged with failure to yield after a collision with Manuel Jeffrey 62 of Franklin Route 1 at Lake Ave and Chestnut St Minor vehicle damage Police said Reedy drove north on Chestnut St while Jeffrey’s car travelled west on Lake Ave Reedy to appear in Mayor J T Riley court this afternoon
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Franklin
Richard E. Reedy
Lake Ave
Chestnut St
Manuel Jeffrey
Reedy
Jeffery
J. T. Riley
Ohio family injured in Alpena plane crash during takeoff
Selous Rowe aged 38 and his wife Lois 33 with their 11 year old son Kenneth of Stow Summit County Ohio were injured when their light plane crashed on takeoff at Alpena Airport. Parents in serious condition. boy minor injuries. They were taken to Alpena Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena, Mich
Alpena
Selous Rowe
Lois
Kenneth
Stow
Summit County
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Grandve
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Fernwood St
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Sherman Ave
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South Sutphin St
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West Middletown
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Fleming Rd
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Curtis
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Glen Ave
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