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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1949

Page

8

Weekend Visitors and Travels From Middletown

Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Kreider and daughter Jeanne of Wyandotte Michigan who renewed friendships in Middletown. Many couples and families were noted traveling or visiting, with several heading to Cumberland Maryland, Lake James Indiana, Tampa Florida, New York City and Atlantic City. The article lists numerous local residents hosting or accompanying travelers and mentions youths attending the Lake James Christian Assembly and scholarships awarded for Camp Leaders Week.

Middletown E. B. Kreider Jeanne Wyandotte Mich R. M. Steinmetz Ohn Conn Wildwood Rd H. H Lawrence Chautauqua Kreider Cumberland, Md Alleeann High Sehoanl Marilyn McCutcheon Carol Ann Thomas Carry Fenton Fred Hoskins Gilbert Egelston Lake James Wilford Wells Martha Dillman Tom Young St New York City Atlantic City N. J. Hyde Park N. Y West Point

Combined Shower For Bride To Be

Mrs Peter Fisher hosted a combined personal and crystal shower for Miss Caroline Vitori the bride elect of Stephen Kipus at her Yan kee Road home yesterday. Guests played games with prizes to several named hostesses and a luncheon followed the activities.

Peter Fisher Yankee Rd Caroline Vitori Stephen Kipus Anthony Stumeyer Fred Siezak, Jr Donald Raymond Haydn McIntosh James Polisini Jeannette Cmehil Mary Ann Fisher E. J. Polisini Earl Achberger James Vitori Frank Fisher McIntosh Slezak Robert Newman

Garden Party Is Gala Affair

A West Middletown lawn party at the Clyde Lawson home featured Miss Marilyn Lawson entertaining friends with a decorative setup, badminton, dancing to soft music, and a basement lunch room for cards. Guests included Jean Carter, Caroline Woodring, Karen Klopp, Mable Borders, Marilyn Cox, Nancy Adams, Laura Cox, Jerannine Collins, Nan cy Childs, Joan Heyer, and others.

Clyde Lawson West Middletown Marilyn Lawson Jean Carter Caroline Woodring Karen Klopp Mable Borders Marilyn Cox Nancy Adams Laura Cox Jerannine Collins Nancy Childs Joan Heyer Dick Dennis Bill Minck Bob Childs Walt Doench Dave Watson Bob McLaughlin Danny Cottle John E. Homan Lance Beard Johnny Michael Jim Michael Louis Driever Fred Lipfert Tom Geran Bob Gore

Birthday Surprise Tendered Mr. Lewis

Mr. Watt Lewis was honored with a surprise birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clay of Howe Rd yesterday afternoon. The 77 year old opened gifts as family and friends, including Mr. and Mrs. James Clay and daughters Susan Gail and Kathy, and other relatives, attended. Mr. Lewis, a retired Sorg Paper Company employee, lives with his daughter Mrs. Cora Brown at 121 North Main St.

Jack Clay Howe Rd Clay Watt Lewis James Clay Susan Gail Kathy Fred Lawson Debra Stella Spears Audie Lewis Franklin South Betty Lewis Gordon Shockley Cora Brown Mike Judy Lewis Sorg Paper Company North Main St

TwoBall Foursome at Wildwood Yields Fast Round

Fifteen couples teed off at 3 o clock yesterday at Wildwood in a regular Sunday two ball foursome. Low gross 41 by Mrs Campbell Allen and Steve Bennett. Blind bogey won by Mrs Owen Combs and J W Deininger, and Mrs M Smith and James Abbott with 43.

Wildwood Campbell Allen Steve Bennett Owen Combs J. W. Deininger

Parisian Feted With Gay Party at Pine Crest

Mr. and Mrs. George Bauer hosted Saturday night at their West Middletown home a social evening in honor of Mile. Henriette Valley a Paris native now residing in the United States. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Crawford Jr and others with Mile. Valley as the weekend guest and the gathering ending with a light repast.

George Bauer Pinecrest West Middletown Mile Henriette Valley Mile, Valley Paris France United States Clifford Crawford, Jr William Crawford James Martindale Ward Browning

Kathleen Hannah Birthday Party Held at Elmo Place

Twenty guests attended a gay birthday party for Miss Kathleen Hannah Saturday evening at the Hannah residence on Elmo Place. Hostesses Mrs Lawrence Hannah and Mrs Thomas Freed opened gifts, with yellow rose bouquets decorating the dining room. Prizes in games went to Mrs William Johnson Mrs Joe Hopper and Miss Joan Leight. Refreshments followed.

Kathleen Hannah Hannah Elmo Pl Lawrence Hannah Thomas Freed Miss Hannah William Johnson Joe Hopper Joan Leight

Girl Scout Budget To Be Discussed

Next year's budget will be the chief consideration of the Girl Scout staff and office committee at a meeting set for 10 a.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Garnet Church, executive director, said today the committee will meet in the Girl Scout office at the Civic Association.

Girl ‘Scouts Garnet Church Civic Association

Women’s Society meeting in Jacksonburg this Thursday

The Women’s Society of World Service of the United Brethren Church of Jacksonburg will meet with Mrs. John Buchheit of Trenton on Thursday at 2 p m. Unity Council Daughters of America will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 in Knights of Malta Hall.

Women's Society of World Service of United Brethren Church of Jacksonburg John Buchheit Trenton Unity Council, Daughters of America Knights of Malta

Rubberneck Trip Planned By YMCA Boys

Members of the YMCA Summer Fun Club will embark on another rubberneck trip tomorrow morning. Harry ter Braak, Y Boys work secretary, says the group will assemble at the Y at 9 a.m. and depart at 9 15. They will visit Radio Station WPFB, bring round trip bus fare, and return for a Y swim after the outing.

YMCA Harry Ter Braak Y Boys Ter Braak WPFB

Virginia woman killed in Martins Ferry crash

A 64 year old Virginia woman Sally McNiell Boyer of Woodstock died when her car left the highway and rammed through a house near Martins Ferry. A cousin Mary Janet McNiell, 65, a Par ton, NC teacher, was hospitalized with a possible skull fracture and a broken left ankle.

Martins Ferry Virginia Ohio Sally McNiell Boyer Woodstock Mary Janet McNiell Parton N. C

Salvation Army to Hold Gospel Tent Meetings in Madchester Area

Salvation Army sponsors gospel tent meetings start Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Madchester Avenue and Verity Parkway. The two week event features Capt Kenneth Sharp and his brother Frank Sharp delivering sermons. Capt Sharp recently toured West Virginia Kentucky and other states and will lead singing and prayers.

Salvation Army Madchester Ave Verity Parkway Kenneth Sharp Frank Sharp Captain Sharp West Virginia Kentucky

Truman presses plan to aid Western Europe and allies

President Truman urged broad relief for Britain and allied nations, proposing a three part program. dollar aid to boost defense production, direct transfer of essential military equipment, and expert aid for production use and training. He emphasized a cash and carry basis and cited Western European Union members plus Canada and other American republics.

Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Western European Union Norway Denmark Italy Greece Turkey Iran Korea Philippines United States Canada Truman

Bar Will Attend Karl Clark Rites

Members of the Butler County Bar Association were to meet at 2 p m Monday in Judge Cra mer s court room to attend the services for Karl Clark an association member who died Thursday night The arrangements were announced by Frederick Reister bar association head who named a resolutions committee John B Connaughton chairman Jackson Bosch and Harry S Wonnell NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Case No 24218 Feature of Albert Auberle Deceased Nancy J Auberle of Middletown Ohio was appointed Executrix of the Estate Creditors must file claims within four months Dated June 27 1940 OSCAR R LEISER Probate Judge Herbert B Miller Attorney July 18 25 Aug 1

Butler County Bar Association Fred B. Cramer M. J. Colligan Funeral Home Karl Clark Association Frederick Reister Albert Auberle Nancy J. Auberle Middletown Ohio Butler County Oscar R. Leiser Said County Herbert 8. Miller

Union Plans Ice Cream Supper and Movie Night

Local 112 UPA CIO schedules a regular meeting at Union Hall on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Aaron Fields president said members and their families will attend. A brief business session will precede the program featuring an ice cream supper and movies.

Upa-Cio Union Hall Aaron Fields

Middletown Civic and VFW Meetings Weekly Briefs

City briefs list meetings for Blythe Williams Post of the American Legion at 7 p.m. at 836 Eighth Ave and a noon Industrial Council gathering at the Manchester Hotel. Tuesday includes VFW and Auxiliary at 7:30 p.m. and a Civic Club noon meeting, plus other club sessions at the Manchester Hotel and Union hall. A 7 p.m. Cancer Clinic, North Middletown Fire Association 7 p.m. meeting, and Rotary Club noon session at Fresh Air Camp round out the week.

Blythe - Williams Post American Legion At & P.m Eighth Ave Industrial Council Manchester Hotel Civitan Club Manchester Rotary Club Fresh Air Camp

New York Stocks Mixed Across Major Issues

A list of New York stock quotes shows varied performances with several large issuers posting gains. Notable movers include Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Continental Oil, Republic Steel, and Southern Pacific, while several others show modest declines or marginal increases.

New York Amer. Tel Tel Anaconda Baltimore & Nosco Wateerveere Ee — Visveeveres Packa Barnsdall Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Bri Birr Y Pi Cnet Canadian Pacific Chrysler Columbia Gas & Electric Commonwealth Edison Ny Container Corp Crucible Steel Curtis Wright Icv Deer & Co Ccseeeevetys Douglas Aircraft Iseecue Firestone Tire & Ruber Co General Flectric General Motors Vveeve Great Northern Ceeee Greyhound Goodrich Goodyear Hiram Walker Hudson Motors Inspiration Cop Int Kennecott Copper Kroger P. Lorillard Marshal Field Mead Montgomery Wor Wdgitdaeeest Nash Kelvinator Beeseteseess Sean Woowoote Oye Tailstieee New York Central RR Io Rd Pan American Airways Sinclair U. S. Steel Westinghouse Electric White Motors

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report

US Department of Agriculture report from Cincinnati shows salable hogs 2,700 with prices mostly down from Friday. Cattle and calves 1,300 and 300 respectively with steady to soft trading and strong feeds influencing values. Sheep 1,000 head slow with lambs bid up to 24.50 and usual ranges for ewes and lambs noted.

Cincinnati U. S. Dept

Cincinnati Egg and Poultry Price Listings Herbored By AP

Cincinnati AP price list shows wholesale figures for eggs and poultry. Entries include large and medium egg sizes, quality grades, current receipts, and weights. Poultry categories cover heavy fowls, fryers, broilers, light weights, and old roosters with price ranges. Butter prices per pound and butterfat premiums listed, along with potato ranges.

Cincinnati

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