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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

8

United Mothers Bid Farewell to Mrs Goettman

Members of United Mothers Circle of Mothers Study League gathered at the Manchester Hotel for a Tuesday luncheon honoring Mrs Sam Goettman on her move to Springfield QC. They presented a parting gift and shared a luncheon hosted by a long list of attendees including Mrs Tom Burney Mrs Jack Christy Mrs George Hancock and others.

United Mothers’ Circle of Mothers’ Study League Manchester Sam Goettman Springfield R. Sams Harold Sherman Elgin Storey Gettman

Births Reported in Local Homes This Week

Mr and Mrs Howard Brandenburg 405 Garfield St welcome a boy Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Lecester Conley 11 Garfield St add a girl Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Elam Trenton report a boy Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Brown 9 Wood St Richwood Ohio greet a girl Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ralph McCray Summerville have a boy Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Morris Kirby Dae Mohawk Sr announce a boy Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ben Kitchen 2103 Erie Ave announce a girl Thursday.

Howard Brandenburg Garfield St Lecester Conley Charles Elam Trenton Charles Brown Wood St Richwood Ralph McCray Summerville Morris Kirby Dae Mohawk Sr Thursay Ben Kitchen Erie Ave

Nu Phi Mu Group Holds Final Meeting of Season

Members of Nu Phi Mu Sorority Unit 2 gathered at the YMCA Tuesday evening. Due to low attendance the meeting was declared the final one for the season. President Miss Betty Selby announced reconvening on Tuesday September 7 and urged all present to attend.

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Unit 2 YMCA Betty Selby

Wedding Shower For Miss Henrietta Roberts

Mrs Henry Roberts hosted a miscellaneous shower for bride elect Miss Henrietta Roberts. Guests enjoyed games social chat and refreshments as gifts were opened. The informal wedding is planned for Sunday July 18 at Meadowlawn Church of God with Rev F Cummins performing. Pauline Moore maid of honor and Henry Roberts twin brother best man.

Henry Roberts Henrietta Roberts Thomas Abercrombe Roberts Mary Ethel Reynolds Carl Reynolds Vernon Wright Arlene Wright Meadowlawn Church of God F. Cummins Pauline Moore

Hospital News Briefs From The Region

In The Hospital Miss Georgia Commines of North Clinton St. underwent surgical procedures. Clinton Gordon, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Spigle of Warren Rd, had surgery. Charlene Schneider, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Schneider of Excello, had surgery. Merrill Johns of Trenton underwent surgery. Alfred H Burns of Franklin had surgery, Edgar Krueger of South Main St underwent medical treatment.

Miss Georgia Commines North Clinton St Clinton Gordon Russell Spigle Warren Rd Charlene Schneider Charles Schneider Excello Merrill Johns Trenton Alfred H. Burns Franklin Edgar Krueger South Main St

Local Names in Auburn Notice List

A readable fragment lists residents and relatives: St. Mrs. Mary Siebert of Auburn. Mrs. Clayton Huber of Avalon Dr.. Alice Knapp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Knapp of Sherman Ave.. Elmer Hoffman of Winona Dr.. William E. Byrd of Fourteenth Ave.. Jimmy Kittle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Kittle of Moore St.. Larry Hinkle, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hinkle of Franklin. Everett Lacey of Plain St.. Albert Ganz of Aberdeen Dr.. Mrs. Louis Gaston of Oxford State Rd.. Mrs. Robert Nolan of Penfield. Mrs. Albert Bays of Lebanon.

Alice Knapp Herbert Knapp Sherman Ave Elmer Hoffman Winona William E. Byrd Fourteenth Ave Jimmy Kittle Norbert Kittle Moore St Larry Hinkle John Hinkle Franklin Everett Lacey Plain St Albert Ganz Aberdeen Louis Gaston Oxford State Rd Robert Nolan Penfield Ave Albert Bays Lebanon

Neighborhood Lawn Party Honors Reva Boyland

A Curtis Ave gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tindell home celebrated Reva Boyland turning fourteen. Guests joined games by the outdoor fireplace then enjoyed a wiener roast and square dancing with music. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pence Sr. and several cousins and friends attended.

Curtis Ave Howard Tindell Bobbie Reva Boyland Miss Boyland Virginia Vera Gay Bennett Carol Maiers the Boylan Goldie Ann Girling New Richmond, C Jerry Sebastian Russell Pence Buddy Braton Butch Tindell Ronnie Bennett Hugh Evers, Jr Mrs

Local residents vacation and visits noted among families

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Fryer and Paula return from a ten day trip with visits to Niagara Falls and friends in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Cummins recuperates after surgery in Rushville. Neighbors surprised Edward Frisch for his birthday. The Cavolls vacation at Blakes Resort Odessa and Linda Kurtz visits Kay Perry. H T Derivan and family vacation at The Homestead Virginia Hot Springs. Herbert Carter family vacation in Chicago at Stevens Hotel.

Wilbur Fryer Paula Lincoln St John Rentschler Hamilton Earl Sebald Lake Luzerne N. Y Earl Woodward Lake George Niagara Falls Pittsburgh Herbert Carter Young St Chicago Stevens Hotel

Fifth Anniversary Celebrated by Reedy Family

In commemoration of their fifth wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs R L Reedy of Central Ave entertained last evening at the Meadows. A festive meal and gay flowers marked the event. Later the couple opened their Route 73 country home for additional festivities with congrats from relatives including Luther Reedy Donald Reedy Leonard Reedy Albert Singer and R L Reedy.

R. L. Reedy Central Ave Leonard Reedy Route 73

Installation of officers highlights Silver Link Council notice

IN THE LODGES Silver Link Council No. 223 Daughters of America met last evening in Knights of Malta Hall. Highlight of the evening was installation of officers by Miss Bess Barnes who seated numerous officers. A social hour followed the installation. The next meeting is scheduled for July 21 with guests Mrs. Edgar Screechfield and Mrs. Gladys Waldo of Dayton.

Silver Link Council Daughters of America Knights of Malta Bess Barnes Victor Click Velma Conrad Shelby Cox Norma Shade Shade Howard Hoover Herbert George John Williams Rober Stewart James Griggs Sentinal Joe Ditmeyer Elmer Triplett Ed Busby Adolph Roberts Betty Mae Click Gerald Fagan Barbara Fagan Edgar Screechfield Gladys Waldo Dayton

Suburban Card Club Honors Mrs Wilch With Dinner

Suburban Card Club held a covered dish dinner last evening in honor of Mrs Paul Wilch's birthday. The event took place at the home of Mrs Marie Waites with blue and white crepe paper and streamers as decor. After dinner, the gathering continued with socializing and celebration.

Surburban Card Club Paul Wilch Marie Waites

General Mehaffey to Take Over Post in Ohio River Division

Maj. Gen. Joseph Cowles McHaffey arrives in Cincinnati to assume duties as Ohio river division engineer. The Army veteran, born in Lima Ohio in 1889, served 41 years and recently retired as Panama Canal Zone governor before a 60 day leave. He is a West Point graduate of 1911 and one of the Army’s tallest officers at six feet five inches.

Cincinnati Joseph Cowles McHaffey Ohio River Division McHaffey Panama Canal Zone Army Fort Belvoir Lima West Point

Honoree Showered With Gifts At Club Event

The honoree received lovely gifts from the club and her secret pal. Awards totaling five hundred dollars were given to Mrs. Lou Stultz Mrs. William Bendell Mrs. Morgan Neal and Mrs. Wilch. Later a birthday cake and ice cream were served to several members and the hostess Mrs. Waites.

Lou Stultz William Bendell Morgan Neal Wilch Arthur Schmidt Edward Graft Russell Oglesby Stultz Bendel Neal Waites

Guiding Star Class Plans Meeting at Mrs Peck's Home

The Guiding Star Class of Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM at 1818 Clarendon Ave in the home of Mrs George Peck with Mrs Mabel Dance giving devotions. A golf event follows with a two ball foursome at Forest Hills on Sunday July 18 at 3 PM. For info contact committee members Carl Bogan Ken Coburn or Kent Little.

Guiding Star Methodist Church George Peck Clarendon Ave Mabel Dance Forest Hills Carl Bogan Ken Coburn Kent Little

Hogsich Benefits for Summer Feeding

During the summer months hogs stay cooler eat better and gain faster at lower costs. This note highlights the efficiency of using Hogsich to improve growth and reduce feed expenses in hot weather.

The Spring of Chosroes Rug Valued at 2 Million

The first oriental rug known to history, named the Spring of Chosroes, is valued at about two million dollars in contemporary terms. This assessment reflects its rare age and significance in art history.

Chosroes

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United Mothers NU Phi MU Trimble House of Flowers Yankee Rd Dial Miss Roberts Mary Siebert Auburn Clayton Huber Avalon Burnett’s Annual Aires Broad ST F. Merrick Annis Furs Francis B. Cummins Cummins Taylor Ave City Hospital Rushville Ind Edward Frisch Walter Cavoll Helen Crawford St Blakes Resort Odessa, Mich Linda Sue Kurtz John Kurtz Camden Kay Perry Fifteenthve H. T. Derivan Milton Rd Homestead, Virginia Sally Ann Johnson Woman's Hospital Right Luther Reedy Donald Reedy Albert Singer Mehaffey Apreow Sta-Neet Handy Family Home Lou A Parker House Rolls Clover Leaf
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