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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

6

Long Beach Visit Highlights Public Service Conference

After a week in Long Beach California Mr and Mrs P Johnson of Elmo Place return home. They attended the four key convention of the International Association of Public Event Services where Columbus man Ralph Gable was elected first vice president.

Long Beach Calif P . Johnson Elmo Place International Association of Public Event Services Columbus Ralph Gable Reuben F. Pieters Middletown Johnson Priscilla Wanekena N.Y Jay Johnson

Colonial Kitchen Scene Of Gay Dinner Party

Members of the Winmore Bible Club of the St Paul Evening Eloquence met at the Colonial Kitchen in Eaton for a party last evening. Dinner was served, a brief business meeting led by the president was held, and evening games entertained guests. Favors of pink and red roses with trim adorned the group, and men received headkerchiefs. Committee: Mrs Loren Gilbert, Mrs Everett Sams, Mrs Robert Steinmers, Mrs Henry Bohne, Mrs Matile Bailey.

Winmore Bible Clase St. Paul Eveneelices Colonial Eaton Russell DeBoit Leter Reece Loren Gilbert Everett Sams Robert Steinmers Henry Bohne Matile Bailey

Amo-oma class memap re hold annual dinner

Thirty members attended the Amo- Mrs J W Holman conducted the installation of new officers led by Mrs Sam Morning as president and a slate including Mrs Edwin Howe vice president Mrs Oxie Jackson secretary Mrs Howard Scheley assistant secretary Mrs Lester Billiter treasurer and Mrs Clester Pieratt assistant secretary Mrs Franklin Stiles. Guests Mrs John J Parr and Mrs Mosman attended. Traffic grows only at the base of certain oaks.

Amo J. W. Holman Sam Morning Star Edwin Howe Oxie Jackson Howard Scheley Lester Billiter Clester Pieratt Franklin ‘Stiles John J. Parr Mosman

Booth Elam Wedding Attendants Named in Notice

The wedding of Mee Virginie Booth and Joseph Elam is scheduled for 1.7 at seven after seven at St Peul Evangelical and Reformed Church. Bridesmaids include Miss Betscote and Mrs Wien Benn Jr. maid of honor is Derrel Bridegroom's sister Mise De ores Eiatn. Ushers Jude Heber and Geerer, plus Jimmie Sifer as nephew, named in the notice.

Mee Virginie Booth Joseph Elam Heve St Peul Evangelical and Reformed Church Somer Betscote Wien Benn, Jr Bemor Derrel Mise de Ores Eiatn Jude Heber Tl Cing Geerer Jimmie Sifer

Roses as Flower of the Day Highlight Middletownmeeting

Roses discussed as the flower of the day at a Middletown gathering hosted by Mrs. Tred Greethoose. Members, led by Mrs. W. D. Vorkis, explored rose origins and care, with arrangements on display and prizes awarded for high and low designs across general and miniature categories.

Miembers Middletown Carder Tred Greethoese Romer Orever C. H. Murray W. D. Vorkis Chalmers Todd Me R. G. Adair Columbine Rosea Calvin Skinner Louise Hunter Windsor 4. V. Mercer G. W. A Wilmer W. B Queil W W. Sebald Mere Sebealé C. Todd Homer Meriedele Wesley Arbuckle, Jr John Bauer Charles Hook Mra Sebald Speciman

Roosevelt Nixon Clash in California Presidential Primary

The article reports on the Republican and Democratic primaries with Warren facing Roosevelt in a tense California contest while Nixon battles for the Republican nomination against Capote, and Boddy supports Truman’s program. Other races include a Senate renomination bid by Capete against Case, and a four way Democratic governor primary in New Mexico. Mesa Verde Park notes mention ancient Dwellers.

Roosevelt Warren California Senator Downey Epelen Gahagan Douglas Manchester Boddy Richard Nixon Douglas Boddy Truman Nixon Capete Francis Case House New Mexico Chavez Arkansas

Shotwell Smith Vows Exchange in Franklin Wedding

Revecca Shotwell daughter of Mr and Mrs Shotwell of Franklin wed Smith son of Mrs Tressie Smith of Franklin in an ecumenical ring ceremony at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Franklin Methodist Church parsonage Rev J F Stanforth conducted the service Mr and Mrs Williem M Terler attended The bride wore a petrel pink suit with blue accessories white carnation corsage The couple, graduates of Franklin High School and Middletown Business College, plan a brief honeymoon then reside on East Third Street Franklin

I. Shotwell Fran Ee Smith Tressie Smith Fracklin J. F. Stanforth Franklin Methodist Church Williem M. Terler Wes Franklin High School Middletown Business College Phi Beta Psi Sorority Smith Honertones East Third St. Frank

Various local civic group meetings announced this week

American War Mothers plan a 2 p.m. Thursday meeting at the American Legion Auditorium. Ladies Auxiliary and the Knights Templar hold a covered dish gathering Friday at 6 15 p.m. at Masonic Hall. Silver Chevron Club meets tonight after the Silver Link Council at Central Ave. Knights Masonic Lodge hosts a Knights gathering. Keystone Social Guild of First Methodist Church invites a family picnic at Chautauquus Thursday at 6 p.m.

American Legion Avu Forium Knights Templar Masonic TV Sliver Chevile Club Toni Mu . m Knights Maile Central Ave Silver Link Council Daughters of America Keystone Social Guild The First Methodist Church Chautaugus

Initiation Planned for Rebekah Lodge Meeting

Viola Rebekah Lodge convened in the Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs Mervyen Snethen presiding Plans were made for the initiation on June 19 and a memorial will be held at this time A social hour followed prizes awarded to Mrs Elmer Triptett and Mr Graydon Rudd Twenty one members and three visitors of Germantown enjoyed the social hour and lunch.

Viola Rebekah Lodge Knights of Malta Mervyen Snethen Elmer Triptett J Graydon Rudd Germantown

Army recruiter to interview Middletown women Friday

Corporal Margaret Cox of the Cincinnati Recruiting Office will visit Middletown to interview women applicants Friday from 9:30 a.m. to noon at 11 South Canal Street. Appointments through Sgt. Luther L. Gregory. May enlistments in Middletown totaled 20 men all joining the Army and Air Force.

WAC Cpl Margaret Cox Cincinnati U. S Army Air Force Middletown Corporal Cox South Canal St Luther L. Gregory Army Air Enim

Must Get Fare Boost Or Halt Operations In Four Months

Hamilton bus firm warns it will cease operations by July 1 unless a 16 cent fare increase is approved. President Ger Bechet says service would be drastically cut during a four month period, as the company faces a $36,000 deficit this year and argues the seven cent fare is no longer adequate for express routes.

Hamilton Bus Company Hamilton Cite Bus Licestot Cir Wtions Ger Bechet Joseph Bow

Supreme Court bans segregation in interstate rail travel

The nine woman Supreme Court was unanimous in its opinions on two university segregation cases and a ruling banning car segregation as a violation of the Interstate Commerce Law. Justice Clark took no part in this case. The decisions were hailed as a victory for African Americans and supported by the Department.

Vinson McLaurin Norman Oxlea George L. Cross Eli St Okis Supreme Court Clark the Department

Court Ruling On Tidelands Stirs Dispute

Washington AP report notes Texas and Louisiana seek federal clarification after a Supreme Court decision reaffirmed federal dominance over tidelands off the Gulf. Senator Lyndon Johnson and Representative Gossett respond, urging Congress to resolve title to the oil rich areas and compensation issues.

Tidelands Washington Supreme Court Texas Louisiana Gulf of Mexico California Lovuna Lyndon B. Johnson Dtex Congress Gossett D. Tex High Court

Funeral services planned for Akron banker William T. Evans

Funeral services will be held tomorrow for William T. Evans 71 who served 24 years as president of the Dime Saving Bank. His bank was the only one operating in downtown Akron for 10 months after the 1933 bank holiday. He died yesterday.

Akron William T. Evans Dime Saving Bank

Weekend Survey Shows Traffic Death Decline

The Associated Press reports a holiday weekend survey showing a drop in highway deaths from last weekend. Traffic totals on highways 1908 and 238 fell, with an overall toll of 342 since Friday and zero by Memorial Day morning, while drownings rose to 61 compared with 35 earlier.

Mermorial

Girl Area Council Ram Committee to Meet Wednesday

The ram committee of the Girl Area Council will meet Wednesday at 1 p m in the Civic Association building. Mrs Howard Wren serves as chair and announced the gathering to members.

Ram Girl Area Council Civic Association Howard Wren

Be ready for Supreme Court terms in Roser land tax case

Baxter County Prosecutor Jackson Roser prepares to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court. He will present the Cratoré land case involving property taxes on Main University at Oxford.

Washington Baxter County Jackson Roser U &. Supreme Court Cratoré Land Main University Oxford

Army Home League To Attend Session In Glendale O

Twelve members of the Ladies Home League of the Salvation Army outpost will attend a two day camp of the League in Glendale Ohio this week. Attending from here will be Mrs Nora Deaton Mrs Clella Stamper Mrs James Elizer Mrs Herschel Van Cleve Mrs Elmer Shrout Mrs Berdenia Tibbs Mrs Kathryn Floyd Mrs Pauline Allender Mrs Ruth Goforth Mrs Kenneth Sharp Mrs Henry Howard and Mrs Catherine Ringle.

Ladies Home League Salvation Army League Glendale Nora Deaton Clella Stamper James Elizer Herschel van Cleve Elmer Shrout Berdenia Tibbts Kathryn Floyd Pauline Allender Ruth Goforth Kenneth Sharp Henry Howard Catherine Ringle

Franklin Man Is Sentenced in Warren County Case

Donald Mullins of Franklin was indicted for burglary by the Warren County land jury in May and received a one to five year sentence in the Mansfield Reformatory from county Common Pleas Judge Alton Brown.

Lebanon Donald Mullins Franklin Warren County Land Jury County Common Pleas Alton Brown Mullins

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