Bible School Opens Monday at Crawford Church
Bible School of the First Church of God on Crawford and Logan Streets opens Monday June 7 from 9 to 11 am. It runs each weekday for two weeks for children ages four to 14 with competent teachers and free bus service from Runnymede Clifton Farms and Mayfield. Workers meet Sunday June 6 at 6 pm.
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Bible School
First Church of God
Crawford and Logan Sts
C. H. Armitage
Runnymede
Clifton Farms
Mayfield
Epigram evolution from inscription to sharp saying
The term epigram has shifted from its original meaning of an inscription to describe a concise witty remark in prose or verse, reflecting how language turns a physical phrase into a literary one.
Popular Bride-Elect Enjoys Festivities
A misc shower honored Miss Peggy Grimes at Miss Eleanor Shartle’s home 3004 Princeton St. White wedding bells decorated the dining room. a large pink rose cake was centerpiece. Prizes in games went to Miss Betty Jefferson Mrs William Arkill and Mrs Bernard Duckwall. Participants included Mrs Duckwall Mrs Donald Llewellyn Mrs John Tutt Mrs Herbert Duvall Mrs Arkill Mrs Herman Cox Mrs Paul Shartle Miss Naomi Proffit Miss Marion Melampy Miss Barbara Fagan and the host and guest of honor. A luncheon followed.
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Peggy Grimes
Eleanor Shartle
Princeton St
Betty Jefferson
William Arkill
Bernard Duckwall
Duckwall
Donald Llewellyn
John Tutt
Herbert Duvall
Arkill
Herman Cox
Paul Shartle
Naomi Proffit
Marion Melampy
Barbara Fagan
Out of town relatives attend Middletown graduation
Several relatives traveled to Middletown for Robert W. Corwin's graduation from St. John's High School on Sunday. Attendees included Harry Knorr of San Diego California Dan Shay and Laura Harrigan of Bellevue Kentucky Peggy Leonard and Shirley of Cincinnati Ida Hulik of Batavia Ohio Homer Reinhart and Ralph Baldwin with plans for a month's West Coast trip to Stockton California to visit relatives. Floyd Bell and son Don returned from a Smoky Mountains weekend trip with Rilla and Earl Bell of Piqua Ohio.
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Middletown
Robert W. Corwin
Fourteenth Ave
St. John's High School
Harry Knorr
San Diego
Calif
Dan Shay
Bellevue
Laura Harrigan
Peggy Leonard
Shirley
Cincinnati
Ida Hulick
Batavia
Homer Reinhart
Harlan St
Ralph Baldwin
Parkview Ave
West
Stockton, Calif
Mr. Reinhart
John Farquis
Floyd Bell
Don
Oberon Dr
Smoky Mountgigs
Rilla
Earl Bell
Piqua
Mrs. Bell
Community Club Meetings and Social Events Noted
Mrs Dale Wiley hosts an informal tea for South School Mothers Welfare Association and teachers at 605 South Main Street tomorrow from 2 30 to 4 30 p m. Mrs Donald Turner plans a Jolly Eight Club dinner at her Fifteenth Avenue home tomorrow at 6 30 p m. Delta Theta Tau Sorority holds a business meeting tomorrow. Lions Auxiliary meets tomorrow at 8 p m at the Girls Club. Harmony Mothers install dinner tomorrow. Neighborhood Garden Club gathers at 8 p m with Mr and Mrs H C Apple on Fleming Road. Mary Dell speaks on Iris That Will Beautify Your Garden and E B Klein on The Dynamic Spirals of Plants. garden display planned. Immaculate Mary Sodality of Holy Trinity card party in lounge tomorrow evening for St Peter Claver Mission funds. Loyal Women's Class of First Church of Christ meets tonight at Mrs James H Wolfe's Monroe Street home.
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Dale Wiley
South School Mothers Welfare Association
South School
South Main St
Donald Turner
Jolly Eight Club
Fifteenth Ave
Neighborhood Garden Club
H. C. Apple
Fleming Rd
Mary Dell
E. B. Klein
Immaculate Mary Sodality of Holy Trinity
St. Peter Claver Mission
First Church of Christ
James H. Wolfe
Monroe St
Births At Hospital Reported In Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Forrest Barker 904 Crawford St welcome a girl on Monday. Mr and Mrs John eer Franklin welcome a boy on Monday. Mr and Mrs William Sander son Trenton welcome a girl on Tuesday.
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Forrest Barker
Crawford St
John Eer
Franklin
William Sanderson
Trenton
Wesleyan Service Guild Holds Final Meeting of Year
Members gather for final meeting at Mrs J Les DuErmit home 217 Aberdeen Drive. Newly elected officers will be installed and an informal program will follow a picnic supper served at 6 30.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Eight Methodist Ministers Retire In Ohio Conference
The Ohio annual conference of the Methodist Church adjourned after announcing ministerial appointments. Eight ministers were retired for age and five others granted one year sabbatical leaves. Retirements include George Helzer Columbus Joseph A Bretz Adelphia N C Cochran Kenova W Va H H Lafferty Jacksonville Elmer C Rosener Athens and George W Why man Napoleon. Other retirees due to ill health are L R Foltz Gilboa and Sr D Phipps Waterford. Sabbaticals went to James F Lorenz Columbus Wellington S Mowery Gettysburg Harold W Roupp Kenton Henry W Stoady Mari etta and Paul Rugg board of missions New York.
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Columbus
Ohio
93rd Kentucky County Is Dry
Pike County in Kentucky became the 93rd of 120 counties to prohibit liquor sales. At midnight a compromise enforcing a wet and dry ban took effect, requiring dealers to dispose of stock or face confiscation. Prohibitionists hailed it as a major eastern Kentucky victory after years of fighting.
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Pikeville
Pike County
Kentucky
Medical and surgical patients listed in Middletown area
A column lists numerous residents by name and residence receiving medical or surgical care. Names include Clyde Fitzpatrick, Dolores Britton, Carmille Alvi, Robert Mehl, Charles Adams, Cora McConnell, George Wehr, Forrest Gorrell, Ida Weikal, Evan Warnock, Samuel Blumberg, John Eckhart, Leslie Currier, Lester Fugate, Vinson Day, Jerry Harkrader, Wanda Spencer, Loy Allen, Vivian Spies, Victor Cook, Dale Buchholzer, Collie Colliver, and others with addresses around North Broad Street, Middletown, Baltimore Street, and nearby streets. Several entries are marked as surgical or medical. a number of additional names appear with “DISMISSED” or updated status. The list also notes several residents from Germantown, Miamisburg, and surrounding areas, reflecting a hospital or ward report.
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Clyde Fitzpatrick
North Broad St
Dolores Britton
Alex Britton
Middletown
John Volrich
Baltimore St
Carmille Alvi
Domenick Alvi
Robert Mehl
Hill Ave
Charlies R. Adams
Grand Ave
Cora W. McConnell
South Main St
George E. Wehr
West Middletown
Forrest Gorrell
Fourteenth Ave
Ida M. Weikal
Ardmore
Evan Warnock
Franklin
Samuel Blumberg
North Clinton St
John Eckhart
Miamisburg
Leslie Currier
Manchester Rd
Lester Fugate
Germantown
Vinson Day
Maliba
Surgical
Jerry Harkrader
Orland Harkrader
Superior Ave
Wanda Spencer
Mitchell Spencer
Ottawa St
Loy Allen
Lonnie Yeary
Lylburn Rd
Vivian Spies
James Spies
Sixteenth Ave
Victor Cook
Curtis St
Dale Buchholzer
William Buchholzer
Collie Colliver
Tenth Ave
Critique Literary Group Holds Final Meeting
Critique Literary Society met at the Wenrick country home for a Saturday afternoon picnic supper. Jack Hose discussed unusual clocks of the world including one built in 1880 in the Smithsonian. A procession of presidential statutes appeared around the large clock. Mrs. Raymond Hovel spoke on castles on the Rhine with illustrations. Castles once fortifications now house families. Members disbanded for the summer.
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Critique Literary Group
Critique Literary Society
Thomas K. Wenrick
Jack Hose
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D. C
United States
Washington
Raymond Hovel
Rhine
Bartenders Lead in Heart Deaths Study England Wales
A study in England and Wales found bartenders had the highest heart death rates, followed by barbers and physicians, while farmers showed the lowest rates among the groups analyzed.
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England
Wales
Wee Six Year Old Celebrates Natal Day
A birthday party was held Sunday afternoon for six year old Susan Kerschner of 1808 Carroll St. Decorations and balloons transformed the room into a festive setting. A large cake with candles, moving pictures, games, and gifts followed ice cream and cake for the guests listed, including Dana Campbell and others.
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Susan Kerschner
M. Kerschner
Carroll St
Dana Campbell
Larry Campbell
Rita Beth Romans
Sandra Ellis
Jimmy Slovak
Becky Lowe
Becky Sue Boxwell
Linda Adams
Jimmy Adams
Nancy Baldwin
Sandra Montgomery
Judy Rhoads
Vicky Spenser
Cathy Barnett
Linda Wall
Marcia Lowe
Linda Cooley
Jean Wilson
Donnie Wilson
Patty McCandless
Jean McCandless
Donald Lioyd
Phyllis Moore
Johnnie Hoffman
Ronnie Lawrence
Republicans Consider Unconfirmed Atomic Board Appointees
Senate Republicans may leave Atomic Energy Commission appointees unconfirmed if Democrats resist a two year extension bill. With a June 19 adjournment in sight, Taft says pass without delay or await veto or recess appointments. Lilienthal and colleagues would serve until extension or new confirmations occur. Truman renomination details noted for leaders' terms.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
Truman
Ohioan
David E. Lilienthal
Commission
Lilienthal
Capacity audience set for Friday retail meeting
Sam Vining will address the Retail Merchants Association at the Hotel Manchester cafeteria Friday night. Chamber notices show strong city interest with 18 reservations from one retailer and emphasis on wide employer attendance as capacity limits tighten dinner seating.
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Sam Vining
Retail Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Vining
Merchants’ Association
Hotel Manchester
Chamber of Comerce
R. E.pster
Indefinite Fund Recommended For Refunds On Income Taxes
The House Appropriations Committee recommended an indefinite appropriation for income tax refunds to ensure prompt payments amid many imponderables. Normally refunds total two to three billion yearly but future amounts depend on factors not subject to advance measurement. The measure forms part of a Treasury and Post Office misc. operations funding bill for fiscal year starting July 1, with overall reductions from President requests and a large cut to the Post Office budget pending debate.
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Treasury
Congress
Department
Ese
Treasury and
Post Office Departments
Post Office Department
House
Mikester Contest Winner Announced at Strand Theater
Dick Turvey won the Mikester radio talent contest at the Strand Theater after 15 weeks, earning a three week contract to sing at WPFB. Junior Achievement Middie Mikesters organized weekly contests with wrist watches for Saturday group winners and radios for semi finals. Turvey topped finalists Billy Case and pianist Mrs Corintha Nolan with his vocal performance.
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Strand Theater
Dick Turvey
WPFB
Middie Mikesters
Turvey
Billy Case
Corintha Nolan
Mount Union trustees reelect Cope and King to three year terms
Alliance Ohio attorney Kenneth B. Cope of Canton and Alliance physician Dr George L King have been reelected to the Mount Union College board of trustees for three year terms.
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Alliance, O
Kenneth B. Cope
Canton
George L. King
Alliance
Mount Union College Board of Trustees
Coast Guard and Customs Bureau funding cited in bill
A committee says the current request cannot be justified but pledges more money later if actual experience supports it. The Treasury allotment totals 190,538,755 with 140,138,755 earmarked for the Coast Guard and 50,400,000 for the Customs Bureau.
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Treasury
Coast Guard
Customs Bureau
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Floyee
California
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Lions
Harmony
Ann Hoehler
Jefferson City
Washeington
D. C
Lamia
RCN
Paramount
Celer
Wyoming
Chas. Coburn
Pegsy Cummins
St Perkins
Tornacle Range
Sor G
Jon Hall
Redmen
Oregon
Mt Wrog. Wesest
Technicquer
Errol Flynn
Olivia
THE
We Are
Sandusey
Wesleyan Guild
Methodist
Dorseys
Worltas
Joseph Gensler
Grover Eaton
Logan Ave
Joseph Haigh
Tytus Ave
Alex Rhodus, Sr
Navaho
Arthur Connelly
Columbia Ave
Robert Hudson
Springro
John Henderson
Casper St
Thomas Byron
Waneta
Wade Owens
Cora Fletcher
Harlan Hensley
Stewart Parker, Jr
Vail
Arlie Sargent
Auburn
George W. Underwood
South Main
Melvin Hodgdon
Euclid St
Fred Fetzer
Armco
David Lenhart
Meadow Ave
Elmer Barker
Sherman Ave
Robert Boyer
Donald DeFrates
Park St
L. Flenner
Homer Weikel
Charles Griest
Garfield St. Lawn Ave
Asa Creekbaum
Wood
John L
Linda Darnell
Gregory McClure
Natal
GOP
Bill On Atomic Board
Arnolds Dress Shop
Eileen Shop
Central Ave. Cor
Central and Broad
Arnold's
New York
Rotterdam
Rotterdam Zoo
Mikester
Spartus
Warash
Syvania Flash Bulb
Sportus
Central Ave
Wve
Maud Muller
Candy Shop
Erle A. Hanson
Charles ST
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