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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1954

Page

5

Local Chapter Among Top Ten In Philanthropy

Middletown Beta Gamma chapter ranked among the top ten Delta Theta Tau chapters for high philanthropic donations at the 46th national convention. Alpha Tauchopter in Cincinnati won the top philanthropy award. Local representatives Mrs. Sol Back and Mrs. Ann Porter attended. Two new national projects were adopted nursing services in Knott County Kentucky and the Magnetic Springs Polio Foundation. Local chapters spent $112,495.88 in their communities. Events included a party Edgewater Beach Hotel a luncheon at Chez Paree and a dance banquet at the Drake Hotel.

Middletown Amon Delta Theta Tau Drake Hotel Chicago Alpha Tauchopter Cincinnati Contlave Sol Back Ann Porter Back Knott County Magnetic Springs

Fidelity Class Ice Cream Social at Jacksonburg EUB Church

The Fidelity Class of Jacksonburg EUB Church holds an ice cream social Saturday at 5 30 p m with William Schenck as social chairman The Mary Altar Society of St Marys Church meets tomorrow at 7 p m in the school basement.

Fidelity Class Jacksonburg EUB Church William Schenck the Mary Altar Society of St. Mary's Church P.m

Hinkle Scholl Nuptials Held In July Ceremony

Miss Janet Lee Hinkle became the bride of Pvt. George Scholl in a double ring ceremony at Grace Baptist Church on July 3. The Rev. Howard Sears officiated at 9 p.m. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adams and the couple’s families from Germantown and Trenton. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Herman Scholl of Trenton. The bride wore a beige two piece ensemble with white carnations on a white Bible. A reception followed at the home of Albert Kramer in Hamilton. Mrs. Scholl, a Trenton High School graduate, works for Dr. Charles W. Moon. he serves in the U.S. Army at Ft. Knox, Kentucky. The couple will reside with her parents for now.

Grace Baptist Church Janet Lee Hinkle George Scholl Howard Sears Arthur Adams William Hinkle Germantown Rt. 2 Mr. Scholl Herman Scholl Trenton Scholl

Engaged Janet Fetter to wed Robert Niederman this fall

Mr and Mrs Walter W Fetter of Hamilton Mason Road announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Janet to Robert R Niederman son of Mr and Mrs Raymond E Niederman of West Chester LeSourdsville Road. Janet is a Union Township High School graduate employed by General Electric Evendale. Robert is a Lemean Monroe High School graduate and works in farming with his father. An October wedding is planned.

Walter W. Fetter Hamilton-Mason Road Janet Robert R. Niederman Raymond E. Niederman West Chester-LeSourdsville Road Miss Fetter Union Township High School General Electric Corp Evendale Lemean-Monroe High School

Barnett announces daughter's wedding in Richmond Ind

Mr and Mrs Forrest Barnett of Camden announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy Rae to Marvin Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Dallas Johnson of Eaton. The ceremony was at Central Methodist Church in Richmond Ind in May. Nancy Rae Johnson is a Camden High School graduate and Marvin Johnson is a Eaton High School graduate employed by Kroger in Dayton.

Forrest Barnett Camden Rt. 3 Nancy Rae Marvin Johnson Dallas Johnson Eaton Rt. 2 Central Methodist Church Richmond Ind

Kiesewetter Reunion Held

A Kiesewetter family reunion gathered Sunday at the home of Mrs and Mrs John R Kiesewetter on Orchard Avenue. Attendees from Piqua Dayton and Middletown included numerous Kiesewetter relatives and the Miller family, with hosts hosting their relatives on the lawn.

John R. Kiesewetter Orchard Avenue Kiesewetter Piqua Edward Kiesewetter Henry Kiesewetter Fred Kiesewetter Marie Emma Kiesewetter George Kiesewetter Louis Kiesewetter Karl Kiesewetter Martin Miller Dayton Helen Westfall John C. Kiesewetter William Kiesewetter William Miller Jr

Couple Plans July 17 Vows for Local Couple

Mr and Mrs Elza Cook of Hamilton announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Vanderpool to Neil Armitage son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Armitage of Baltimore Street. The open church wedding is set for 7 30 PM at First Church with vows to be exchanged.

Elza Cook Hamilton Daugher Patricia Vanderpool Neil Armitage Herbert Armitage Baltimore Street Creer

Golden Evening Hosts Benefit at Mrs Carr Home

Twenty five members of The Churches gathered on Bexley Drive at the home of Mrs Harlan Carr. Mrs Anthony assisted with arrangements while guests included Rev and Mrs aes wee and aney Sine Soi Gos heees Jim Famads Siatiee ena toe. Mrs Earl Goforth and Mrs Robert Brammer served as hostesses.

Golden Evening Harlan Carr Bexley Drive Carr Anthony Aes &. Wee Aney Earl Goforth Robert Brammer

Preble Romances Not So Hot In June

Miss Frances Jackson reports softer turnout for the Preble romance event in June at Eaton. Special probate notes indicate limited attendance and lower engagement than expected for the season.

Frances Jackson

Births and residents reported in vital statistics

Birth announcements list a West Middletown couple with a boy yesterday and Oxford State Road couple with twins a girl and a boy today. Additional births include a 1537 Brown Street family a boy today and 2104 Crescent Boulevard a girl today. Out of town note mentions George Miler of M Sgt Stimnato with the Coast Guard in San Diego. Nearby residents Jordan 18 Hamilton Oscar 54 retired 3207 Mohawk Street and Marion Henzie 67 seamstress 3207 Mohawk Street.

Fred Blevins West Middletown Rt. 1 Clyde Morrison Oxford State Rd Kenneth MacLean Brown St Alfred Cofer Crescent Blvd George Miler M Sgt Stimnato U. S. Coast Guard San Diego Jordan Hamilton Oscar Mohawk St Marion Henzie

Unclear Names Incomplete Entry From Obituary Or Notice

Fragmentary record lists Harriet Marie William Edward Powell age 21 both an employee and Drusilia, with unclear relation to a rabies context or event. Further readable details absent. cannot determine full names, roles, or date.

Harriett Marie William Edward Powell Employe Drusilia

Travel Notes Highlight Diverse Family Trips and Returns

The column details multiple travelers and their journeys. Mrs. Spraching plans to return to New York in late August after living there since March. The Caldwells and Goldie Caldwell returned from two weeks in Bradenton, Florida. Barbara Caldwell joined the visitors for a stay with the Egersons. The Horns completed a three week trip including Cape Cod. Gallo and family returned home from the Cartan Grand Western Circle tour. Miss Hagen completed an 8000 mile grand tour via Colorado, Mexico, the Canadian Rockies, and the western states, joined by her sister Mrs. McKibben who accompanied a two week Napa visit.

Carla Spraching Crawford Street Richard Caldwell Franklin Goldie Caldwell Bath Avenue Bradenton Fla Barbera Caldwell Ray Caldwell David Horn Susan Glen Lane New England States Horns Cape Cod Mass Loree J. Hagen Yankee Miss Hagen J. D. McKibben Augusta Kvy Chicago Colorado Mexico Canaadian Rockies Washington Oregon California

Surgical and medical notices list names and addresses

A fragmented local notice lists individuals with surgical or medical statuses linked to various streets and towns. Entries include Joyce Hays Harold Woodard Mark Johnson Le Staton Berbera Eastham Alfred Wells Carol Selby Mrs Anthony Colantonio Robin Banks Mrs Hubert Egelston Kelvin Hendricks Amanda Hollen Kenneth Lowe and others with associated addresses.

Joyce Hays Ooparatta Clinton Harold Woodard Wilbraham Franklin Carol Selby Harry Selby Columbia Ave Anthony Colantonio Central Ave Kelvin Hendricks Kenneth Hendricks Mon- 108 Amanda Hollen Centrave Kenneth Lowe Wilbraham Rd Leonard McFeeters 15Th

Phree Interviewed For Hamilton Post

Hamilton officials interviewed three more candidates for superintendent of Hamilton public schools yesterday. Board president James Black said a successor to Walter L. Crewson, who resigned July 1 to take a similar job in Levitown, NLY., would be named by August 1. Forty four applications have been received.

Hamilton Hamilton Public Schools Board of Education James Black Walter L. Crewson Levit Town Nly

Middletonian Arrested On Charge By Wife

William Viere, 19, of Middletown R. 1, was arrested Saturday on an affidavit filed by his wife Shirley, 14. He has been bound over to the Preble county court for further action.

Bill Knupp Middletown Lincoln-Mercury Coe Bill Lincoln - Mercury Co

Mishaps Send 16 Hospital Mishaps Send 16

A series of accidents yesterday sent a 14 month old baby named Pam, a nine year old boy Lee Weishofer, and a 74 year old woman to Middletown Hospital. The baby is in fair condition after reportedly drinking kerosene at home. Lee Weishofer sustained a back injury from a fall from a tree and is in good general condition. Gene Pack, son of William Pack, Franklin Rt. 2, was also mentioned in connection with the kerosene incident.

Middletown Hospital Pam Gene Pack William Pack Franklin Rt. 2 Lee Weishofer Louis Weishofer Superior Ave

Mrs Causby Powers Injured After Fall From Building Exit

Mrs Causby Powers of 3126 Ben Harrison Street Excelle fell while leaving the Castell Building. She suffered a possible hip injury. Hospital attendants described her condition as good.

Causby Powers Ben Harrison St Excelle Castell Building

YMCA Girls Tour City Building

The YMCA Girls Division sponsors a rubberneck tour of the Police Department and City Building tomorrow afternoon. Girls should assemble in the Y lobby at 2 30 p m with consent forms due before departure at 2 45 p m.

YMCA Shirley Davis

Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio Case 71410

Dorothy Newcomb of 340 Thornton Covington Kentucky learns that on June 1 1954 Harry Russell Newcomb filed for divorce in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 71410 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Respondent must answer by August 7 1954 or petition will be granted. Clerk Joseph T. Kiep Deputy Norman G. Grevey Maxwell Finkleman Attorney notices run June 22 29 July 6 13 20 27.

Dorothy Newcomb Thornton Covington Kentucky Harry Russell Newcomb Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Norman G. Grevey Maxwell Finkleman

Wage Hike Urged by Atomic Labor Panel

Washington report says the president's atomic energy panel recommends a 10 cent hourly wage increase for AFL plasterers and cement finishers at the Portsmouth Ohio atomic energy project. The recommendation targets workers on the construction site and aims to adjust wages in line with labor needs.

Washington President's Atomic Labor Panel AFL Portsmouth, Ohio

Tobacco Exports Highlight North Carolina Output

North Carolina ships about 40 percent of its cured tobacco production for sale abroad. The state remains a leading source of high grade tobacco, supporting farmers and regional economies through strong export demand and stable domestic use.

North Carolina

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