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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1948

Page

3

Goodwill Mothers' Club gathers for picnic and gifts

Fifteen members met at Mrs. Earl Lacey’s home on Erie Avenue bringing fresh fruit for two sick baskets. A sunshine basket thank you card was read. Plans for the annual Armco Park picnic at 12 30 p m were finalized after a social hour with a program on independence in America led by Mrs. Dennison and assisted by several members. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Turner R Powers concluded the gathering and a luncheon followed.

Goodwill Mothers’ Club Earl Lacey Erie Ave Armco Park America Everett Dennison

Births at Hospital Report Four New Babies

Mr and Mrs Troy Hampton 300 Garfield St announce a boy born Friday Mrs and Mr Lester Million 2918 North Sutphin St report a girl Friday Mr and Mrs Robert Kramer 46 South Main St tell of a boy born Saturday Crate Miller West Middletown shares a girl born Saturday and Mr and Mrs Elmer Ledford Franklin report a girl born Saturday.

Troy Hampton Garfield St Lester Million North Sutphin St Robert Kramer South Main St Crate Miller West Middletown Elmer Ledford Franklin

Relief From Heat May Come Sunday

The weatherman forecast warmer and humid weather tonight and tomorrow with clouds and scattered thunderstorms on Sunday. Friday's low was 67 degrees at 5 30 am and the day peaked at 98 degrees around 3 15 pm before staying above 72 degrees at 5 30 am the next day.

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Relief caseload rises in June despite lower costs

The Department of Public Welfare reports more relief cases in June than May. Helen Davis, director, notes 120 families served in June versus 117 in May, with total relief costs at 5 783 12 dollars, down about 200 from May. Thirty five new cases opened and 26 old ones closed in June.

Department of Public Welfare Helen Davis Miss Davis

Shorter Court Session Planned in Abbott Murder Trial

Judge Fred B. Cramer announced noon recesses may be dispensed with in July and court may run 9 am to 1 pm during the Abbott murder trial opening July 20. Ill jurors and court noise from fans are noted. Cyril Gordon confessed to killing Morris R. Abbott. Marie Abbott faces premurder charges.

Hamilton Abbott Fred B. Cramer Cramer Morris R. Abbott Reily Cyril Gordon Marie Gordon

Answer to Previous Puzzle Award Winner Horizontal 1 7 Pictured

Puzzle clues mix classic wordplay and definitions across many categories. Answers include people places and objects tied to a themed award and historical references, with several entries masking proper nouns and technical terms.

All Men Don't Need Mothering Some Want Privacy DEAR MARY HAWORTH

Dear Mary Haworth explains that not all men want mothering. She notes a rising view among psycho analysts that some men wish to be treated warmly yet without overbearing mothering. She counsels wives to respect a husband’s privacy and give him space to foster a relaxed, responsive bond.

Mary Haworth E. L FE. L

Calvary Minister Feted By Church

More than 200 Calvary Methodist members hosted a reception for the Rev. and Mrs. John Lacey and family in the church social rooms. Department heads gave welcoming addresses and a musical program featured a musical saw, piano numbers, and vocal performances by Lorine Wilkin and students.

Calvary Methodist Church John Lacey Tom Leight Lorine Wilkin Freddy Bockwright Mary Lou Russello Ted Johnson Donna Jean Burton Betty Thayer Lou Anne Stubbs Francis Dearth

New Era Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

New Era Church holds Sunday school at 9:15. Rev Joseph Pate preaches at 11.1:30 p.m. joint service at Zion Hill Baptist in Springfield. Evening worship at 7:30. Star Light and Willing Workers, Young Women's Guild meet Monday. Usher board Tuesday. Prayer service Wednesday. Junior choir and Missionary Society Thursday.

Bezaleel Missionary Society Joseph Pate Zion Hill Baptist Church Springfield Star Light Willing Workers Clubs Young Women’s Guild Usher Board The

Jehovahs Witnesses Bible Lectures This Week at Kingdom Hall

The Watchtower Society representative B. Peto will deliver a 3 p m lecture titled The Last Days Then A Peace ful World at Kingdom Hall 2304 Central Ave. A Bible study using Watchtower aids follows at 4 15 p m with another study at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The service meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday precedes Theocratic Ministry school at 8 45 p m.

Kingdom Hall Central Ave B. Peto Watchtower Society Watchtower Magazine Theocratic Ministry

Boy William Early Crashes Sail From Bicycle Incident

In Fort Wayne Indiana twelve year old William Early collided with a car causing his bicycle to be demolished and sending him into the air. He landed unharmed apart from shock and minor scrapes.

Fort Wayne, Ind U.P William Early

Monroe United Presbyterian Church Bible School and Synodical Life

The Bible school meets at 9:30 am led by Superintendent Mark Green with the lesson “A Good Workman” from Exodus 31 1 11 and 2 Chronicles 1 15. Communion is during the morning service at 10 40 with Dr Campbell delivering The Lord's Supper meditation. A large delegation plans to attend the Synodical Spiritual Life event.

The Bible School Mark Green Campbell

Car Accident Leaves Driver Bruised After Fall

A driver sustained a bruised elbow after an incident that left him briefly on the ground, with bystanders noting the event occurred over the top of the car.

Avalon Cumberland Church Schedule

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church conducts worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev G F Carter pastor message Every Man In His Place Young People meet at 7 p m and midweek prayer is at 7 45 p m Wednesday O E Corner is superintendent of the 9 30 a m session

O. E. Corner G. F. Carter

Mt Zion Baptist Church Prayer Services Schedule

Mt Zion Baptist Church will start prayers at 6 a.m. Sunday school at 9 30 a m under superintendent Monroe Smith. Morning worship at 11 a m with devotions by deacons and music from the Junior and Senior Choirs. Rev F H Hampton pastor delivers sermon What it means to pray. BYPU at 6 30 p m followed by evening worship at 8 p m.

Monroe Smith F. H. Hampton BYPU

Death Claim Settled in Auto Death Suit

Judge John H. Druffel dismissed a $20,000 damage suit by Mrs. Mamie Lou Garrison to heirs of Martin Lamb against Omer Patton after a settlement out of court. The suit stemmed from Martin Lamb’s death in an automobile accident near Franklin on March 6, 1946.

John H. Druffel U. S. District Court Cincinnati Mamie Lou Garrison Franklin Martin Lamb Omer Patton Jackson Mich Lamb

Hamilton-Robert Spivey jailed for year driving ban

Robert Spivey 23 of 1924 Fairfax Ave. received a one year driving ban and a $250 fine plus costs from Municipal Court Judge Harry F. Walsh. The case followed an incident described in the report.

Hamilton Robert Spivey Fairfax Ave Harry F. Walsh Spivey

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup

The program slate lists 8:00 and 8:30 as To Be Announced followed by Hit Parade at 9:00 and Can You Top This at 9:30. 10:00 features Radio City Playhouse and 10:30 Grand Ole Opry with 11:00 News by Peter Grant and 11:30 Dance Orchestra.

Hit Parade Radio City Playhouse Peter Grant

Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights For Demos

A reader friendly slide of program titles and times features Amazing Mr Malone Gang Busters What's My Name Melody Inc News Amsterdam Show Pays To Be Ignorant Let's Dance Strikes and Spares Serenade in Blue Rainbow Inn Hawaii Calls Name of That Long Swing Set Miss Parade Twenty Questions Stop You've Heard Three For The Money Night Watch Tommy Robbins Tiger Ellison Memory Book Midd Hit Parade Voice to the Army WPFB Jamboree LeSourdeville Orch Sign Off

Union Chapel Services in Peastown with Rev W Bryan Green

Union Chapel Peastown holds 9 30 a m service with Elijah rout superintendent in charge Classes for all ages Worship at 10 30 a m sermon by Rev W Bryan Green Miami Conference evangelist EUB church Evening service at 8 p m led by Mr Green Youth fellowship joins county union group for the week

Elijah Rout W. Bryan Green Green Miami EUB

Hanover Conference Plans and Baptism Dates

A conference will be held in Hanover Indiana from Monday through Friday next week. Infant baptism is scheduled for Sabbath July 18. The Sabbath school and church picnic are set for Saturday July 24.

Hanover Ind

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