Legion Band to play five summer pop concerts at Sunset Park
The American Legion Band opens a five weekly summer series Friday at 7:30 p m at Sunset Park directed by Earl Mendenhall. W S Geckeler says the hour long programs run Fridays through July and early August with last four dates to be announced. Armco Association funds the first concert. band has 28 members including several recent high school graduates with state honors.
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Legion Band
Sunset Park
American Legion
W. S. Geckeler
Earl Mendenhall
Geckeer
Ajil
Armco Association
Middletonians join Ice Capades trip in Cincinnati
Among Middletonians who motored to Cincinnati last evening to enjoy the Ice Capades of 1949 were members of Phi Beta Chi sorority. Included were Mrs. James Overpeck, Mrs. Calvin Moon, Mrs. Britt Kendrick, Mrs. Oleta Gibson, Mrs. H. James Rosing, Miss Jean Gray, Miss Ida Spizak, Miss Bernice Asher, Miss Alva Andre, Miss Vera Schirmeyer, and guest of the sorority, Mrs. Clarence Bowlin.
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Cincinnati
Phi Beta Chi Sorority
James Overpeck
Calvin Moon
Britt Kendrick
Oleta Gibson
H. James Rosing
Jean Gray
Ida Spizak
Bernice Asher
Alva Andre
Vera Schirmeyer
Clarence Bowlin
Local residents return from travels and events
Mrs. Helen Ruth Augspurger returns from a three week visit with friends in Safford Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. W C Cade return from ten days at the Northern Baptist Assembly in Green Lake Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. R S Burns and family, of Aberdeen Drive, are at Green Lake and will stay the rest of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ruth Augspurger
Jefferson Rd
Safford, Ariz
W. C. Cade
Orlando Ave
Northern Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Wise
R. S. Burns
Aberdeen Dr
Local Youths Spend Time at Summer Spots
Miss Elia Robinson of 117 North Broad Street spends several weeks at Chautauqua living at the Frances Willard House. Hank Windsor, son of Mrs. Louise Hunter Windsor of Central Avenue, visited the Ingwersen family at their Kennebunk Beach summer home in Maine.
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Elia Robinson
North Broad St
Chautauqua
Frances Willard
Hank Windsor
Louise Hunter Windsor
Central Ave
John A. Ingwersen
Kennebunk Beach
Local social notes greet Katherine Johnson and the Muirs
Miss Katherine Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Muir of Columbus were weekend guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Turner and family.
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Katherine Johnson
Richard Muir
Columbus
E. R. Turner
Veritys Return After Week With Wymonds In Louisville
Mr and Mrs William Verity have come back home after a week visiting Mrs Veritys parents Mr and Mrs William Wymond of Louisville Kentucky.
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William Verity
Mrs. Verity
Mrs
William Wymond
Louisville, Ky
Walt Family Enjoyable Visit Ended With City Trip
After an enjoyable visit with her brother and family Mr and Mrs Richard Walt Jr of Bo gota N J Mrs Norma Shade of Henry Ave has returned home During her stay the group motored to New York City for shopping and sightseeing.
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Richard Walt, Jr
Bogota
N. J
Norma Shade
Henry Ave
New York City
Mrs Russell French Returns Home After Week Visit
Mrs Russell French has returned to her home in Centralia Illinois after a pleasant week at the home of Mr and Mrs Wendell Barker of Tytus Avenue.
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Russell French
Centralia
Ill
Wendell Barker
Tytus Ave
McDonoughs Host Friends At Arlington Avenue Home
Mary Cahill McDonough and S A McDonough hosted guests at 220 Arlington Ave. Petosky and Clam Lake, Michigan, were vacation spots for Robert Ramsdenl and children Bob and Martha Ann who returned to Yankee Rd. Virginia Hill hosted a slumber party at the Hill cottage in Chautauqua with Miss Susan Horn Miss Nancy Myers Miss Jackie Lester Miss Virginia Hern Miss Carolyn Jones Miss Sylvia Kuderer Miss Suzanne Riley and others enjoying swimming and games this evening.
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Petosky
Clam Lake
Mich
Robert Ramsdenl
Bob
Martha Ann
Yankee Rd
Virginia Hill
Hill Cottage
Chautauqua
Susan Horn
Nancy Myers
Jackie Lester
Virginia Hern
Carolyn Jones
Sylvia Kuderer
Suzanne Riley
Sororities plan socials and conventions at YMCA
Sigma Phi Gamma reports on Mackinac Island convention and a 1951 international gathering in Cincinnati at Netherlands Plaza Hotel. July 25 meeting set for Mrs Ira Harter’s home with no August session. Delta Chi Sigma plans a July picnic at Route 25 Franklin. Vera Fugate and Mrs Stubbs share San Francisco convention notes. Sarah Thompson Missionary Society hosts breakfast today at Mrs Mack’s home and plans September meeting at Mrs Gividen’s with speaker Mrs John R. Compton.
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Sigma Phi Gamma
YMCA
Mackinac
Island
Mich
Middletown
Netherlands Plaza Hotel
Cincinnati
Ira Harter
Franklin St
Delta Chi Sigma Sorority
Jerome Haass
Franklin
Haass
Thomas Stubbs
Mable Rowe
Vera Fugate
Stubbs
San Francisco
Sarah Thompson Missionary Society
J. W. Mack
Grand Ave
Joe Gividen
Local meetings and gatherings listed in City Briefs
Local 112 UPA CIO will meet at Union Hall at 8 p m Weekly Co Operative Club meeting at Manchester Hotel VFW Auxiliary and VFW meet at 7 30 p m North Middletown Fire Association to convene at 7 p m at Fire Station Cancer Clinic open at 7 p m Middletown Hospital Membership Sportsmen's Club meeting at 8 p m Fraternal Order of Eagles convenes at 8 p m Middletown Personal Association annual outing at 6 30 p m LeSourdsville Lake
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Upa-Cio
Union Hall
Co- Operative Club
Manchester
VFW Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown Fire Station
Middletown Hospital
Sportsmen's Club
Order of Eagles
Middletown Personal Association
LeSourdsville Lake
J. B. Myers Returns to Middletown from Bradenton
J. B. Myers of 712 South Main Street has returned to Middletown after a stay in Bradenton Florida.
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J. 8. Myers
South Main St
Middletown
Bradenton, Fla
Birthday celebration honors Mrs Hornada at home
Friends gathered Sunday at Mrs. Lizzie Hornada’s North Clinton Street home to celebrate her birthday. Former Gardner Company coworkers reconnected as chats and reminiscences flowed and gifts were exchanged.
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Lizzie Hornada
North Clinton St
Gardner Company
Hornada
Pineapple Tapioca Sherbet Dessert Creations
A refreshing summertime dessert layers fresh shredded pineapple with tapioca cream in sherbet glasses. Top with a mint sprig and a pitted dark sweet cherry for a colorful finish.
Bride To Be Feted With Gala Shower
Miss Lila Lynch, soon to wed Roger Stewart on August 6, was honored at a yellow and white gala shower hosted by Miss Patty Greer on Currier Rd. Gifts were opened, games awarded prizes to Mildred Baird Wanda Sorrell and Barbara Mason, with many friends in attendance.
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Lila Lynch
Roger Stewart
Patty Greer
Currier Rd
Miss Lynch
Mildred Baird
Wanda Sorrell
Barbara Mason
Miss Sorrell
Lavonne Sorrell
Mason
Treva Hammond
Baird
Robert Cox
Leland Lynch, Sr
Russell Stewart
Larry Beckwith
Phi Beta Psi Dinner and Officer Installation at Forest Hills
Phi Beta Psi schedules a dinner at Forest Hills tomorrow evening at 6 30 with installation of officers. Oneida Busy Bee Sewing Club meets Thursday at 7 30 at Mrs. Albert Fee’s home 407 Pearl Street.
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Phi Beta Psi
Forest Hills
Oneida
Busy Bee Sewing Club
Albert Fee
Pearl St
Longview League Seeks Recordings for Patients Party
Longview League trustees urge discarded phonograph records to aid patients at Butler County Hospital. A record player sits in the hospital recreation room but needs more records and a storage cabinet. Donations can be called in to Mrs Black Little or Mrs Roland Hinsch. pickups and delivery to the hospital will be arranged.
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Longviewial Service League
Yesteray
Black Little
Roland Hinsch
Norman Trisler
Butler County
Legion Meeting Schedule At Blythe-Willams Post 231 Hall
At 7 30 p m the House committee and executive board of Blythe Williams Post 231 American Legion will convene at the hall to discuss post matters.
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House Committee
Blythe-Williams Post 231
American Legion
Knights of St John Monthly Meeting Notice
The Knights of St John hold their monthly meeting at 7 p m in the St John Basement.
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The
Knights of St. John
St. John
Fraternal Order of Police and Associates Convene Meeting
The Fraternal Order of Police and associates will convene a meeting to discuss union matters, security concerns, and organizational planning with expected participation from chapter delegates and local officials.
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Fraternal Order of Police and Associates
Middletown Chapter NAtional Secretaries Association Meet
Middletown chapter of the National Secretaries Association will gather at the Manchester Hotel for a scheduled meeting.
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Middletown
National Secretaries Association
Manchester Hotel
Four Injured In Collision In Hamilton
An auto and a truck collided at South Ave and Second St injuring four people. Injured were Lilly Craig 28 of Cincinnati with head cuts and possible hip fracture Hausley Davidson 27 of Page Gy cuts on face Opalge 20 of Cherry St and Oma Hensley 24 of Cherry St with facial cuts. All treated at Mercy Hospital. Davidson driving the car. Ray Hensley truck driver uninjured. Davidson charged with failure to stop at a stop sign.
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Hamilton
South Ave
Second St
Lilly Craig
Vine St
Cincinnati
Hausley J. Davidson
Dandridge St
Page
Opalge
Cherry St
Oma Hensley
Mercy Hospital
Miss Craig
Davidson
Ray Hensley
Hensley
Butler County Man Among Third Group Escapes Osborn State Farm
A Butler County man identified as Hillard Riddell, 21, joined the third group of trustees to escape Mansfield Reformatory’s Osborn State Honor Farm in three weeks. Police and sheriff’s deputies searched the area. Riddell, sentenced to one to five years for burglary last April, had no local records or arrest on file. Other escapees were from Hamilton, Clermont, and Stark counties.
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Butler County
Mansfield Reformatory
Osborn State Honor Farm
Hillard Riddell
Riddell
Hamilton County
Clermont County
Stark County
Transfer of Sgt Mieth to Nebraska post announced
Sgt Norman V Mieth, longtime in charge of Middletown local recruiting for the Army and Air Force, will report to Offutt Field Omaha Neb to join Strategic Air Command. He is replaced by T Sgt Luther L Gregory who has served at the Middletown station since July 15 1948 and formerly served in Hawaii. A new recruit is expected to arrive to fill the vacancy.
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Norman V. Mieth
U.S. Army
U. S. Air Force
Middletown
Mieth
Offut Field
Omaha
Neb
Strategic Air Neem
Luther L. Gregory
USAF
Gregory
Manchester
Hawaii
Cited to Court After Route 2 Collision
James Akers of Waynesville Route 2 was cited to Hamilton Municipal Court for intoxication after his car collided with Leroy Wilson's vehicle on Jacksonburg Pike at 11 30 p m Saturday. No injuries were reported.
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James Akers
Waynesville
Hamilton Municipal Court
Charles B. Walke
Leroy Wilson
Hamilton
Jacksonburg Pike
Minor fires report two alarm incidents in city
Firemen responded to two alarms with minor property damage. A burning cigarette likely started a blaze in oily rags at City Garage on 26 North Verity Pkwy at 11 02 a.m. Monday, confined to the pile. At 11 p.m. Monday Engine Company 4 responded to a tree fire at 310 Burton Rd with no property damage reported. cause undetermined.
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City Garage
North Verity Pkwy
Company No. 4
Burton Rd
Jess Denis
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