Rathmans End 7 Week Cruise To Orient Voyage
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest D. Rathman of Highland Street return home from a seven week cruise aboard the President Wilson. The voyage included calls at Honolulu Manila Yokohama Kobe and Hong Kong with a Pearl Harbor visit and a Tokyo side trip on the return. The voyage featured an international ball games an orchestra and Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Ernest D. Rathman
Highland Street
Los Angeles
President Wilson
Nurses Alumnae Breakfast Honors Ten 1953 Graduates
Middletown Nurses' Alumnae Association hosted the annual breakfast at the Girls' Club honoring the 1953 Middletown Hospital School of Nurse graduates. One hundred thirteen alumnae attended from across several cities, with tables themed "Friendship Garden" and a tree planting ceremony marking the remembrance of this year’s class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Nurses
Middletown Hospital School
Cincinnati
Dayton
Hamilton
Hillsboro
Greenville
Baltimore
Alumnae Association
Ivo Beedle
Earl Baker
Henry Bohne
Mark Scheibert
John Schimack
Walter Phillabaum
Suzette Ingham
Clara Kuhman
Wade Miller
Middletown Public
Nurses Home
James Shaffer
Roosevelt Scene of 27th Annual Hospital Commencement Exercises
The Middletown Hospital School of Nursing held its 27th commencement at Roosevelt Junior High School. Rev H H Jung advised service over material gain as diplomas and pins were presented to graduates by Don Carey and Anne Middlemiss. A $25 award for best nurse went to Virginia Noel, with a reception at Verity Hall following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
Roosevelt Junior High School
H. H. Jung
Clifford Hist
William O. Bohmian
Middletown Hospital
Louis R. Walter
First Methodist Church
Helen Gerber Ramsdell
John R. Perkins
Jung
Ramsdell
Don Carey
Hospital Board of Trustees
Anne Middlemiss
Florence Nightingale
Virginia Noel
Meeting Called by Councilors at Mrs Richardson Home
Julia T and councilors plan to meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at 608 Crawford Street the home of Mrs Arthur Richardson for a community discussion and planning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia T
Arthur Richardson
Crawford St
Battle of Trafalgar Reported by Early English Paper
An 1805 obituary era newspaper in England covered the Battle of Trafalgar without headlines, as Britannica notes. The brief item highlights Nelson’s naval clash with French and Spanish fleets and its significance in shifting naval power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Observer
England
Battle of
Trafalgar
Encyclopedia Britannica
Pattern 9056 Misses Dress Sewing Instructions Ad
Pattern 9056 features two separate diagram front and back with easy fit notes. Marian Martin pattern directs Misses sizes 10 to 18 with 53% yard fabric needs for size 16. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing per pattern to Jewish Journal address in Middletown Ohio or New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Care of
Middletown
Ohio
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Friends Honor Miss Jones Bride Elect of Forsyth
Mrs. F. R. Lipfert hosted a kitchen gadget shower for Miss Carol Jones, bride elect of Edward T. Forsyth, at Monroe Street last evening. Bridge prizewinners were Mrs. Edward Wilkinson, Mrs. Robert Engle, and Mrs. Marion Creager. Attendees included several named guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Lipfert
Monroe Street
Carol Jones
Edward T. Forsyth
Bridge
Edward Wilkinson
Robert Engle
Marion Creager
Travel Notes and Alumni Reunion Visit
Mrs. Aaron M. Cramer of Titus Avenue visited relatives in Lewisburg C and attended the high school alumni reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Davis Jr. returned to Detroit after spending the weekend with Louis’s mother Mrs. E C DeBolt of Clinton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron M. Cramer
Tytus Ave
Lewisburg
Freeze Couple Returns From Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs William Freeze of Glenmore Drive returned Sunday from a pleasant week vacation in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Freeze
Glenmore Drive
Florida
Birth Announcements From Franklin Area Homes
Mr and Mrs Robert Knott of Ave Franklin welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Walter Conley of Franklin Route 2 welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr and Mrs Clinton Bray Jr of 725 Tibball St Franklin welcomed a boy today. Mr and Mrs James Gould of Cleveland welcomed a girl May 22 at Huron Hospital with maternal grandparents Mrs George Leighton of Eaton Dr and Mr Robert Gould of Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Knott
Ave
Franklin
Yesteray
Walter Conley
Franklin Route 2
Clinton Bray, Jr
Tibball St
James Gould
Margaret Leighton
Cleveland
Huron Hospital
George Leighton
Eaton Dr
Robert G. Gould
Buffalo
N.Y
Marriage Licenses Issued for Two Pairs in New Jersey
Martin Allen Krop 23 aeronautical engineer 735 High St Newark NJ and Berta Jean Greenwald 23 secretary 1260 Park Ave Hamilton. Joseph Meehan 21 U S Navy 1501 Columbia Ave Middletown and Frances M Arno 21 811 Central Ave Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Allen Krop
High St
Newark
N. J
Berta Jean Greenwald
Park Ave
Hamilton
Joseph Meehan
U.S. Navy
Columbia Ave
Middletown
Frances M. Arno
Central Ave
Hospital Census Highlights Surgical and Medical Additions}
A list from The Hospital records multiple patient entries with family names and hometowns. Individuals include Sheron Kay Prater from Trenton Route 1 undergoing surgery, Jerry Barnett from Oxford State Rd with surgical needs, Josephine Gates from Grove St medical, Janice Walter from West Middletown surgical, and several others across towns such as Manhattan St Mid dletown Route 3 Parkview Ave Sheffield Miss Julia Branham Miamisburg Baltimore Illinois Ave., and Brentwood. Also noted are dismissals like Brenda Purvis of Franklin and Edward Romans of Elwood St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheron Kay Prater
Kelly Prater
Trenton
Surgical
Jerry Barnett
Kelly Holland
Oxford State Rd
Josephine Gates
Robert L. Gates
Grove St
Medical
Janice Walter
Richard Walter
West Middletown
Robert Barrett
Dudley Barrett
Manhattan St
Lois Bennett
Alvin Bennett
Middletown
James Montgomery
Parkview Ave
Thomas Myers
Sheffield St
Julia Branham
Miamisburg
Paul Jones
Baltimore St
Nelson Baker
Illinois Ave
Willard Hampton
Brentwood St
G. M. Moore
Winton St
Charles Barker
Oxford
Thomas Quillen
Germantown
Nationalist Communist Hot War Remains Minor
In Taipei the cold war between Nationalist and Communist China persists with minor hot war. Small raids from offshore islands occur infrequently and unrecorded. After Eisenhower lifted the ban on Nationalist operations on Feb 2 expectations of stepped up raids faded as Chiang Kai-shek signals no ground-force aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Eisenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Local Girls Enlist in Women’s Air Force Training
Two local girls join the Women’s Air Force announced by Sgt. L. Walters. Coraline Virginia Ponder of 3002 Omaha Street and Marilyn Laverne Sorrell of Camden Route 3 were flown yesterday to Lackland Air Base Texas for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Air Force
Sgt. L. Walters
Coraline Virginia Ponder
Omaha St
Marilyn Laverne Sorrell
Camden
Lackland Air Base
Texas
Davis and Mynhier Families Noted in Local Notices
Kenneth Davis Sr of Car Isle and Mrs James Mynhier of West Middletown Route 1 are mentioned in a local notice item detailing residents and addresses in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Davis, Sr
Carisle
James Mynhier
West Middletown
Coronation of Elizabeth II Draws Global Pomp and TV Reach
Crowds along a five mile route cheer as Elizabeth II is crowned at Westminster Abbey with the Duke of Edinburgh by her side. The ceremony features the first use of television for the abbey rite and attracts a vast BBC radio and TV audience across 59 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Charles
Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
London
Duke of Edinburgh
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham
Abbey
Palace
Mt. Everest
Mother Elizabeth
Churchill
George C. Marshall
U. S
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
George VI
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
France
Germany
Netherlands
Labrador
United States
Canada
Girl Scout Directors To Be Chosen Today
Annual election of the Middle town Area Girl Scout Council Board of Directors will be held at 7 30 p m in the Civic Association auditorium. Eighteen directors will be chosen for the next year and three new members added to the Membership and Nominating Committee for two years. Service awards to adults in Girl Scouting and the council budget will be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Girl Scouting
Council
Iron On Craft Patterns Inspire Home Decor Trends
Colorful iron on patterns offer butterfly and floral motifs in pink lavender and green for kitchen curtains linens and clothing. Pattern 511 includes fourteen motifs with various sizes and butterflies. mail 25 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing to News Journal Middle Town Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Journal
Middletown
Ohio
Needlecraft Dept. P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Laura Wheeler
Wringer Injury Sends Woman to Hospital
Mrs. Margaret Kirchner, 78, of West Middletown Route 2, was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday morning after she slipped and ran her hand through a wringer. Doctors listed a severely lacerated thumb and little finger of her left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kirchner
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Franklin Judge Fines 15 in Traffic Cases in Franklin
Municipal Court Judge J. T. Riley fined 15 individuals $260 in total and costs, with seven violators forfeiting bonds totaling $120. Notable penalties include Jim Vance of Franklin whose driving while intoxicated and license violations earned $125 in fines and suspensions. Other drivers faced yellow line violations and failing to yield right of way, with various bond forfeitures and costs in nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
J. T. Riley
Jim Vance
Vance
J. D. Smith
Miamisburg
Richard Padgett
Detroit
Malcolm Tremaine
Dayton
State Patrol
Millard Parker
Everett Frye
Dearborn
Mich
Clarence Couch
John T. Fields
Willow Run
Riley
Wile Jones
John L. Mills
Harold Frisby
Mark Snively
Orville Wolfe
Humphrey Tax Extension Faces House Skepticism
Secretary Humphrey argues for a six month extension of the excess profits tax to boost revenue and curb deficits, while veterans on the Ways and Means Committee question the plan as Whirlpool Corp president E Gray testifies that the tax hampers growth. The debate centers on relief amendments and potential compromises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Barrett Washington
House
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
E. Gray
Whirlpool Corp
St. Joseph
Mich
House Gop
Congress
Middletown Figures File Bankruptcy Petitions
Charles V. Blevins of 321 Vanderveer Street Middletown, former operator of the Middletown Speedway, files for bankruptcy in U S District Court with debts of 39051 and no assets, including 15758 in unpaid admission taxes. Sam Collins of Middletown Route 1, operator of H S General Sales, also files for bankruptcy with debts of 18480 and no assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles V. Blevins
Vanderveer St
Middletown
U. S. District Court
Blevins
Miami Steak and Chop House
Sam Collins
Rt. 1
Warr en County Sheriff Charges Metcalf Carpenter Burns
The Warren County sheriff's office filed charges for intoxication and disorderly conduct against Jepp Metcalf and Donald Burns, plus two assaults for James Carpenter. All three were ordered to pay costs with no fines. Franklin resident William Henderson Green was fined $5 and costs for intoxication and disorderly conduct. Earl Rose forfeited a $15 bond after failing to appear on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County Sheriff's Office
Jepp Metcalf
James Carpenter
Donald Burns
William Henderson Green
Franklin
Earl Rose
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Harry Bachman and Others
Transfers show Harry Bachman and others selling Lot 7845 to Thoms ie Deskins and more. W W Brewer sells Lot 7341 portions for 9.90 and 9.90 to Charles Spen sel. Elsie Foster sells Lot 9440-1 for 2.75 to Ralph Barbour and others. Various parcels across Clifton F Hanover Belmont Union and St. Clair with acreages and prices ranging from 1.10 to 16.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Harry Bachman
Thomsie Deskins
J. Brewer
William Crowe
W. J. Brewer
Charles Spensel
Elsie Foster
Ralph Barbour
John Daniels
Cecilio Et
Morgan
Della Parks
Harold Wyrick
Clifton F
George Murray
Frank Debo
Symmes Rd
Edna Skillman
Opal Gh Spam
Hanover
Opal McVicker
Luther McVicker
Alle Rowland
Mae Ashcraft
Belmont
Lam Long
James Stephenson
Union
Harold Boone
John Gjrdan
St. Clair
Mabel Hicks
Chester Edwards
Sharon Pk
Curtis Hughes
Price Briscoe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bouciely
Ernest D. Rathmans
Judson Neal
Marietta Street
William H. Henry
Butler County Medical Society
Arlene Gandler
Blanchester, C
Mary Smith Griss
Katherine McAdams
Springfield
Rita Jean Spaulding
Dorothea Armstrong
Jean Denton McIntosh
Indiana
Louise Robinson
Virginia Neal
Mary Lackey
Doris Johnson Heffron
Ivory Soap Laundry
Logan Ave
Twlamar
Nellie Evans
Miss Jones
Catherine Haney
Pat Johnston
Jane Wiley
Joy Clapp
Jane Rettig
Wilkinson
O. C. Griffith
Glen Gibbs
Emil Miller
Engle
Ralph Rettig
Chester Hagen
Creager
Edward Jones
Brenda Purvis
Charles Purvis
Edward Romans
Willard Romans
Elwood St
Ivan Lawson
Jess Lawson
Edwin Cox
Catalpa
Kenneth Davis
And
WAF
Ortmar
Stewart
Prince
Norman Hartnell
Margaret
Marshall
Earl Warren
California
Omar Bradley
Fleur Cowles
Britain
Edward VIII
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Girl Scout
Fred Hicks
Earl Coddington
Ross Hill
Marya
Clarence Cox
Bachmann
Fairfield
Charles Rhea
Lynchburg
Lron
Sauna
Fey Ene
Middletonians
Blue Brown
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