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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1948

Page

6

Two Ball Foursome At Wildwood Highlights Sun Play

Sunday’s perfect weather drew many players to Wildwood for a Sun day two ball foursome. High score 41 by Mrs Campbell Allen and Jess Johnston. Blind bogey tie: Mrs Morton Taylor and Richard Getter over Mrs Donald Keffer and William Apple at 45. No play Sunday July 25 due to men’s district tournament at Wildwood. Next event August 8 chaired by Mr and Mrs Geneker with assistants Kefer and Johnston.

Wildwood Campbell Allen Jess Johnston Morton Taylor Richard Getter Donald Keffer William Apple Geneker

Sunrise Breakfast Plans Set By Epsilon Alpha Sigma Club

Epsilon Alpha Sigma members met at Irene Bugezides’s Crawford Street home Sunday evening to organize a basket picnic for friends and relatives on Tuesday August 10 at Le Sourdsville Lake. Early birds hiked to Armco Park at 5 30 with advisor. guests included Miss Ann Demetriou Canton Ohio Paul Demos and Steve Axiotes.

Epsilon Alpha Sigma Irene Bugezides Crawford St LeSourdsville Lake Armco Park Ann Demetriou Canton, O Paul Demos Steve Axiotes

Local guest notices include Ingram Cox and Eggleston families

Lake Worth Florida resident L. C. Ingram is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Clark in Greentree Road. Mrs. Bob T. Cox hosts houseguest Mrs. Lee Scheetz from Kansas City. Leo Eggleston and daughter Beth Ann, and Cora Davis return from a fishing trip to Indian Lake.

L. C Buddy) Ingram Lakeworth, Fla Alvin Clark Greentree Rd Bob T. Cox Reynolds St Lee Scheetz Kansas City Leo Eggleston Beth Ann Arlington Ave Cora Davis Indian Lake

Open House for Mrs Lizzie Hornady Celebrates Birthday

Yesterday friends gathered at 103 North Clinton Street to honor Mrs Lizzie Hornady on her birthday. Over 30 guests attended, bringing thoughtful gifts as two birthday cakes were shared and a buffet luncheon served. Festivities ran from 2 p m into the evening with music cards and social chat. A solo performance of Don't Fence Me In featured as a highlight.

Lizzie Hornady North Clinton St

Indiana Family Honored Sunday

A Scipio Indiana family dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. John Miller was held at Fernwood Street by Dwight Fultz. Attending were Emory Miller and children from Alert, Dora Cochran, Wendy Shantine, and Carol Miller of Scipio, Omar Miller of Franklin, John Roark of Germantown, Richard Roberts of Columbus, Glentmore Hill and children of Trenton, Capt. James O. Miller and family, Dee Harlan and family, and the honored guests.

John Miller Scipio Ind Dwight Fultz Fernwood St Emory Miller Alert Dora Cochran Wendy Shantine Carol Miller Omar Miller Franklin John Roark Germantown Richard Roberts Columbus Glentmore Hill Trenton James O. Miller Dee Harlan Donald Shearer Fultz Miller

Successful Tea at Manchester Hotel in Oval Room

More than 100 guests gathered in the Oval Room of Manchester Hotel for a formal tea honoring Mrs. R. V. Crist. The event, organized by Homemaker Circles and the One Hundred Club, featured a corsage of red roses and white gardenias for the guest of honor and was led by chairwoman Mrs. Richard Marksbury with a large committee.

Oval Manchester R. V. Crist Crist City Richard Marksbury Fred Yoder William Yarber Weldon Baker Richard Hent G. R. Bingham T. Peterson W. S. Guthman James Hardwick Jack Dick M. S. Black E. Cramer George Poolitson Don Lehmkuhl Willard Lee E. A. Carroll A. E. Hohle

Hospital List of Patients and Dismissals Reflects Community Care

The report lists multiple patients from Sheffield Street Franklin and surrounding areas treated for surgical or medical conditions. Names include Ashby Thomas Jr, Albert Ganz, Amos Robinson, Everett Lacey, Jimmy Young, Vern Keister, William Roach, Miss Julia Rainey, Mrs. Joseph Holman, Kenneth Porter, and others with residences in Middletown Lebanon Logan Ave and nearby towns. Several entries note dismissal. The compilation reads as a routine hospital census or patient status update.

Dale Cole Boyd Cole Sheffield St Oscar Egleston Franklin Ashby Thomas, Jr Panama Ave Albert Ganz Aberdeen Amos Robinson Charles Robinson West Middletown Everett Lacey Plum _ ,&t Jimmy Young Harriet Young Fifth Ave Lloyd Bracken Moore St Vern Keister Germantown William Roach Lebanon Julia Rainey Joseph Holman Wilbraham Rd Kenneth Porter James Courey Baltimore St James Wells Middletown Albert Leichty C. W. Schultz Winona Dr Ruby Long North Broad St Walter C. Barnes Miamisburg Paul Hitte Leslie Johnson Tenth Ave Carl Jeffery Sadie Johnson Auburn

Bride and Groom Honored at Germantown Dam Shower

Mr and Mrs Leslie Murphy hosted a gay shower for a newlywed couple united July 2 at First Church of God. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hershal Borders Patricia Thompson and many friends who shared a wiener roast and gifts for the couple.

Leslie Murphy Germantown Dam Hershal Borders Patricia Thompson First Church of God

Births and a Gift Highlight Local Notices and a Waning Exchange

Birth notices list several new arrivals from Franklin and surrounding homes including Con boy Lorig Latham Howard Lemley Betzler Craft and Lee with birth days Saturday Sunday or Monday in various streets. A note from New York reports Columbia University received a $6 000 000 gift in Chinese money worth about $25 in US currency from a class of 1922 member.

William Conboy Hill Ave Franklin Edwin Lorig Wildwood Rd George Latham Carolina St Homer Howard Currier *Rd Homer Lemley Rosedale Rd Allen Betzler South Main St James Craft Franklin St Elmer Lee Park St Bernice Webb Twentieth St New York Columbia University

Belgium awaits royal question answer amid exile debates

Prime Minister Spaak pursues confidential talks with King Leopold in Switzerland as Belgium weighs Leopold's return. Prince Baudouin, 18, to sit in senate and enter military school, while regent Prince Charles oversees regency. Deep political and regional split over monarchy persists.

Paul - Henri Spaak Leopold Switzerland J. Albert de Vieeschauwer Christian Social Party de Vieeschauwer Baudouin Royal Military School Brussels le Reposir Pregny Geneva Prince Charles Albert Austria Liberal Party Catholic Party Belgium Spaak Prince Baudouin de Rothy Prince Alexander Prince de Rethy Prince of

Local Society Notes For Tomorrow And Wednesday

Mrs. Donald Turner hosts the Jolly Eight Club at her Fifteenth Ave home tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Sara Thompson Society of First Church of Christ meets Mrs William Mack 3901 Grand Ave at 6 30 a m tomorrow for breakfast with coffee. Miami Valley Council No 30 Daughters of America meets in Junior Hall tomorrow at 8 p m installation of officers to highlight. LeSourdsville Lake transportation help contact Mrs Black Little 2 8053. Daughters of Union Veterans meet Wednesday 7 30 at Mrs Flossie Vail 705 Fourteenth Ave regular business then social with sales tax stamps. Women's Society World Service Pleasant Ridge Church meets Mrs James Crout Wednesday 2 p m president Mrs E O Halderman conducts business.

Donald Turner Fifteenth Ave Jolly Eight Club Sara Thompson Society of First Church of Christ William Mack Grand Ave Miami Valley Council No. 30 Daughters of America R. A. Hill LeSourdsville Lake Black Little Daughters of Union Veterans Flossie Vail Fourteenth Ave Women's Society of World Service of Pleasant Ridge Church James Crout E. O.halderman

King Leopold’s War Course Sparks Government Rift in Belgium

The article details the Belgian king’s surrender and his estrangement from ministers. It notes his refusal to flee and continue the war from abroad, and highlights a morganatic marriage to Lilian Baels, creating political and personal controversy.

Lilian Mary Baels Leopold Princess de Rethy Belgium Astrid Sweden Switzerland

Diamond Alkali to borrow 10 million for expansion

Diamond Alkali Company reports securing a 10 million dollar loan from Metropolitan Life Insurance at 3 percent interest. The funds will support a 30 million dollar expansion and product development program and the construction of a chlorine caustic soda plant in Houston Texas.

Painesville, D Diamond Alkali Company Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Diamond John A. Sargent Houston Tex

Columbus Truck Drivers Strike Over 15 Cent Raise

Hundreds of Columbus truck drivers walked out as Teamsters Local 412 initiated a strike for a 15 cent hourly wage increase. About 450 members from 47 of the city’s 55 freight firms were idle, with 350 long distance drivers expected at picket lines, tying up about 800 trucks. The union rejected the companies’ final offer of 12 1/2 cents per hour after a mass meeting. Employers from eight firms with prior contracts remained on the job.

Columbus Teamsters Local 412 AFL

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