Quilt Completed By Local Church Ladies
Fourteen women from the First Brethren church met at Mrs. Nell Zimmerman’s home Saturday and finished a quilt they had been making. Mrs Zimmerman left Saturday for Baltimore to visit her daughter and family.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1950
Page
9
Fourteen women from the First Brethren church met at Mrs. Nell Zimmerman’s home Saturday and finished a quilt they had been making. Mrs Zimmerman left Saturday for Baltimore to visit her daughter and family.
Robert M all of West Alexandria was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in the workhouse after being charged with stealing two sections of guard rail and two stip enden cy posts from a roadside near New Lexington. He appeared before Squire G M Smith in Eaton.
The Miami Valley Press Association will hold its bi monthly meeting at the Bee and Thistle Restaurant in Fairborn on Friday August 11 at 6 30 pm J C McMillin publisher of the Fairborn Herald will host the gathering More than three newspapermen and women from about a dozen southwestern Ohio counties are expected to attend.
Eaton officials approve a new police cruiser after opting not to repair the old vehicle damaged in a collision. The patrol car includes a two way radio and standard equipment.
The Trenton 500 Club will meet Thursday evening with Mrs. Robert Douglas.
Lebanon area social notes show Mra M J Bowman hosting a Thursday Desert Bridge at the Holiday Inn Morrow with guests including Mrs Mackey and Mrs Sherwood. Top scores earned by Mrs Humphreys and Mrs Sheets as others received prizes and bouquets. Various other bridge gatherings followed at local homes with High score prizes awarded to several players and raffles. Names include Mrs Verdon, Mrs Sheets, Mrs King, Mrs Brown, and Mrs Evans among many. Guests included Mr and Mrs Collins and families visiting from Chattanooga and Houston with celebrations noted for Peggy Lindenmuth’s sixth birthday.
Carlisle Garden Club convenes August 1 at Mrs Arthur Gross home with Mrs Jota Mount assisting. Mrs Davia leads devotions. Rofs cats and an apple recipe featured. Mrs De Berger presents a talk on shade trees. Mrs Jona Mount offers a Fall Flower Show schedule. Miss Sandra Gross will perform a piano solo.
Franklin area residents host and visit many relatives and friends across nearby towns including Madison Clifty Palis Washington Court A Cal vin Helw Dayton Springboro Carlisle Gratis Ridgeville Center ville and Xenia 4H camp. Birth announced Stephen Dean Wade July 22 Grandview Hospital Dayton.
A roundup of local gatherings includes Dorothy Jane’s at Pleasant Ridge with Miss Mary Lee Jorns and Earl Hoak of Farmersville, plus Arlene Retallick’s birthday and a steak fry on the Steen lawn. Other dinners feature Dr. Edward Blair party, Bud Nelson with Ellis Rawnsley, and Paul Preminger visiting from Columbus. A picnic hosted at the Iorns on Center St also noted amid estate notice for Alice Arnold. Estate administrator G C Arnold of Middletown announces creditors must file claims within four months.
The clippings describe family gatherings and reunions across Middletown and adjacent towns, including the Smith reunion at Armco Park with multiple families listed. Also mentioned are visits by Chester Griffin and a week at Pine Lake Michigan, plus a baby shower hosted by Palmer Eckert with friends and relatives attending at Middletown.
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals linked by kinship or residence in Lengic City Tennessee and New Albany with mentions of Mr and Mrs roles and relatives. details are garbled but indicate a social or public notice with names such as Bartara Moore Sylvia Moore Jabs son Datehy Pell William Ronald Weaver Charlee Meare and others in a community context.
The Carlisle Young Ladies Working Chamber group will meet Wednesday August 1 at 70 at the home of Mrs John Burdge instead of Mrs Earl Gereuck’s home as previously scheduled.
The Piret Brethren Sunday School will hold a thuredar evening with a becket dinner at the Twis Valley Rod and Gun Club grounds.
Mr and Mrs J L Rachert and daughters Mabell and Diane hosted a shower for Mr and Mrs Joe Rachert Saturday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ingebrand and Mr and Mrs Don Ingebrand and daughter. John Calhoun of Germantown was named president of the group and Georgie Friend was elected secretary at the Ingetrend reunion at Waldrobe Park.
Camden area households report extended vacations and visits across Michigan and the East with relatives friends and local hosts. Names include Mr and Mrs C Dextge Elmer Mikeseil Lawrence Rodet and Mrs F J States with multiple trips to Virginia Oklahoma and Ohio among others during the season.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Vennefran returned home after a week in Dalits frontier. Mr and Mrs Gen Atlan and others spent Sunday with family at the Cie einmatt Tew. Mr and Mrs Wilhelm Metisse entertained guests. Ray Ker wed from Miami. Over the weekend Mrs Wilbur Martin hosted Lynne Adame of Wheto. Mr and Mrs Ret Wolfe attended the Certier reunion at Hillebere Sunday. Several families hosted and visited kin, with trips noted to Smoky Mountains Lookout Mountain and Marmmowth Cave.
Trenton Cub poets plan a paper drive day on Saturday. The event aims to collect scrap paper from residents and local businesses to support their activities and fund projects.
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