Social News: Visitors Arrive From New York and North Carolina
Mrs. Jack Cotton and children John and Bettina of New York City visit Mrs. Cotton's mother Mrs. James Emerson in South Main St for six weeks, with Mr. Cotton joining them later. Mrs. Waller Hunt and daughter Miss Sue Hunt of Hendersonville, N C visit Mrs. Hunt's parents on South Main St. Celeste Page returns from St Catherine's School in Richmond Va, driven to Cincinnati by her father Thomas W Page and sister Virginia Page of Fleming d. Celeste will be a high school sophomore in the college preparatory course this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cotton
John
Bettina
New York City
Mrs. Waller Hunt
Miss Sue Hunt
Hendersonville, N. C
Cincinnati
Celeste Page
St. Catherine’s School
Richmond
Thomas W. Page
Virginia Page
Fleming d
Miss Page
Community group notices and meetings listed
Knights Templar auxiliary gather Friday at 615 PM for a covered dish supper with installation of officers. American War Mothers meet Thursday at 2 PM in Kessler Auditorium. Ladies of the Letter Carriers Auxiliary meet Friday at 730 PM at Mrs. Hartman's home 507 Garfield. King's Messenger Class Calvary Methodist meets Friday 730 PM at Mrs. Andrew Anderson 315 North Grimes. Prosser Chapter 367 OES meets Thursday 730 PM at Masonic Temple. Flag Day ceremony with refreshments served. Helen Hagen is chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Auxiliary
Louis Waldner
Kessler Auditorium
American Legion
Letter Carriers Auxiliary
C. D. Hartman
Garfield St
King’s Messenger
Calvary Methodist Church
Andrew Anderson
North Grimes St
Prosser
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Presbyterian Women To Meet At Chautauqua Friday
The Presbyterian Women of First Presbyterian Church unite with Oakland Blue Ball Franklin and Carlisle groups for a meeting at Chautauqua on Friday. A luncheon is served in the dining room at 12 30 p m. Mrs Hugh S Evans from Westminster Church in Dayton will be the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association of the
First Presbyterian Church
Oakland
Blue Ball
Franklin
Carlisle
Chautauqua
Hugh S. Evans
Westminster Church
Dayton
Nurses Breakfast At LeSourdsville
The Middletown Hospital School of Nursing alumnae held its monthly meeting at Verity Hall. Laura Crist spoke on public health, describing the City Health Department and related clinics and social work. Hostesses included Dorothy Baker and others. The club season ends until September. a July children’s picnic is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
Verity Hall
Laura Crist
Middletown City
Dorothy Baker
Carl Brown
James Elizer
Dorothy Hubbard
Leo Sennet
Henry Bohne
24th annual Middletown nursing school breakfast honors graduates
The Middletown Hospital School of Nursing held its 24th annual breakfast at LeSourdsville Lake on Monday. Graduates sat by graduating year, blue and gold decor, Florence Nightingale pledge, school history, and an inspirational talk preceded a dogwood tree dedication for Verity Hall. The event closed with class roll calls since 1927 and noted vows of service. Next social gathering set for June 19 at Miss Tabor’s home on Dixie Highway in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital School of Nursing
LeSourdsville Lake
Florence Nightingale
Harold McGraw
E. T. Storer
Verity Hall
John Griggs
Fred Whitman
Yenser
Mary Ann Roof
Miss Knox
Miss Lester
Mark Moore
Miss Tabor
Byron Hackney
Edward Howard
Whitman
Martha Procter
Miss Procter
Dixie Highway
Hamilton
Nu Phi Mu Officers Elected at Chautauqua Meeting
Nu Phi Mu One Nu Phi Mu Unit One met at Chautauqua for a wiener roast and business session. Officers elected were Mary Lou Pergram president Jo Ann Canney vice president Lois Denniston recording secretary Dana Fleming corresponding secretary Mathilda Boehm treasurer Alma Hopper sergeant at arms. Instatement planned at next YMCA meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu Phi Mu
Chautauqua
Mary Lou Pergram
Jo Ann Canney
Lois Denniston
Dana Fleming
Mathilda Boehm
Alma Hopper
YMCA
Installation of officers for Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Beta Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority met at the Y for the annual installation of officers. Past president Miss Barbara Knox installed Lillard Lee as president with Knox as vice president, Don Yenser as recording secretary, Patricia Lester as corresponding secretary, and Ramona Tabor as treasurer. Mrs. Lee named committees for the year including ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Barbara Knox
Lillard Lee
Don Yenser
Patricia Lester
Ramona Tabor
Lee
Kitchen Gadget Shower for Ruth Lipfert Bride-to-be
A novel kitchen gadget shower honored Miss Ruth Lipfert, bride-elect of John Richard Hintz, with a one o clock luncheon hosted by Mrs. Edward W Jones on Yankee Rd. The event featured yellow and white colors and a table centerpiece of roses. Lipfert and Hintz of Tacoma Wash. will wed Saturday evening at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lipfert
John Richard Hintz
Edward W Jones
Yankee Rd
Miss Lipfert
Mr. Hintz
Tacoma, Wash
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
F. R. Lipfert
Monroe St
Berger Alexander Vows Exchanged in Double Ring Ceremony
Mrs Elizabeth Berger of 201 Garfield St and Corsie Alexander of 1919 South Ave exchanged vows yesterday at 10 am in a home ceremony on South Main St. Lammie Bailey, Justice of the Peace, officiated. Alexander works for Frigidaire Corp in Moraine City. They will reside at 211 Garfield St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth P. Berger
Garfield St
Corsie Alexander
South Ave
Lammie Bailey
South Main St
Alexander
Frigidaire Corporation
Moraine City
Women’s Society Meeting At Henderson Home
The Women’s Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Mrs. L. K. Henderson’s Fleming Road home. Mrs. Homer Getz conducted the business session and Mrs. Robert Brown led the devotional on Traveling by Heart. Eighteen members and one visitor shared lunch prepared by three hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brothern Church
L. K. Henderson
Fleming Road
Homer Getz
Robert Brown
E. V. Goodwin
The
Missionary Society
Howard Price
Women’s Society of Word Service
Zeno Brandon
Fidelis Bible Class Banquet At Le Sourdsville Lake
Fidelis Bible Mother daughter banquet of St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Fidelis Bible Class drew 150 guests last evening at Le Sourdsville Lake. Rev H H Jung was toast master with Maria Jung at piano. Officers and committee members were introduced and songs, readings, baton twirling and a medley of tunes followed before closing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
le Sourdsville Lake
H. H. Jung
Maria Jung
Anna Graf
C. C. Hursh
Hubert Fall
Ruth Sebald
Pat Lenharr
Lawrence Lenharr
Dwight Meehan
Homer Moyer
Margaret Renner
Lawrence Renner
Louise Hall
Briel
Romberg
Mother
Goodwin
Marilyn Meehan
Janet Moyer
Miss Jung
Miss Meehan
Robert Dunn
David Morgan
Charles Revelos
Robert Housh
Progressive Dinner Brings St Pauls Evangelical Members Together
Winmore Bible class of St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church held a Monday Progressive Dinner starting at 6 30 p m with 40 members meeting at Mrs John Conn s Wildwood Drive home for appetizers The group then went to the church for dinner with pink and green decorations and spring flowers The final stop was Mrs Chester Bowlus Jr s Tren ton home for a brief business session Scripture readings and prayers were led by Mrs Conn Winners included Mrs Ernest Myers Mrs Lewis Shaffer Mrs Robert Steinmetz and Mrs Earl Flint A dessert closed the evening Those in charge were Mrs Earl Rosser chairman and members Mrs Conn Mrs Stuart Nixon Mrs Lammie Bailey Mrs Bowlus and Mrs William Niederaur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winmore Bible
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
John Conn
Wildwood Dr
Chester Bowlus, Jr
Trenton
Middletown Eyes Possible Critical Defense Area Tag
Residents and officials in Middletown doubt a federal survey will label the city a critical defense area for housing. Dayton and Hamilton faced earlier scrutiny, while the Defense Production Authority’s panel narrowed others out. If designated, credit controls would ease to boost home building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Dayton
J. D. Sawyer
Middletown Real Estate Board
Hamilton
Edward Breen
Defense Production Authority
Cleveland
Nine enlist in AF and tenth rejoins Army
Sgt Luther Gregory announced nine men have joined the Air Force and one man has rejoined the Army. Air Force enlistees head to Lackland AFB for basic training. the Army recruit, Donald Eugene Wilkinson of North Xcel lo, is sent to Ft Meade. Wilkinson is a WWII veteran with two sisters in the WAC. Enlistees include Havens, Williams, Thomas, Moore, Cox, Keyser, Higham, Murphy, and Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Army
Luther Gregory
Lackland Aiir Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Donald Eugene Wilkinson
North Excello
Ft. Meade
Women’s Army Corps
Philip Edward Havens
Charles St
Raymond Williams
Tenth Ave
Roland Fay Thomas
Sixth Ave
Paul Lawrence Moore
Eighth Ave
Clarence Ronald Cox
Queen St
Robert Eugene Keyser
Norman Richard Higham
Wilbraham Rd
Harold Gene Murphy
Grand Ave
Robert Jackson Barnett
Crawford St
Draft Due Students Can Enlist, He Says
High school and college students who have received pre induction notices to report for physical examinations or who have already received the physical examinations may still enlist in the branch of service of their choice, according to Sgt Luther Gregory, station commander of the local Army and Air Force Recruiting Station. They must request in writing a postponement of 30 days from their local Selective Service boards. Then they can enlist, he said. The 1949 U S menhaden catch totaled 1 050 000 000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Gregory
Army and Air Force
Selective Service Boards
Youngsters Raise Roof At School Patrol Fete
A Middletown Ser ema Club event honored grade school safety officers with a program at Nelva Center. Carter Brantner 11 received the top award a wristwatch for leadership and innovations in patrol control. Karen Draut 11 won a tennis racquet as outstanding patrol girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown v
Nelva Center
Serema Club
John Hasselbach
Carter Brantner
Clifford Brantner
Fleming Rd
Lincoln School
Brantner
Young Brantner
Lou Brown
Sertoma
Sherman School Pta
Karen Draut
Arthur Draut
Stanley St
C. E. Statenroth
Middletown Safety Council
Karen
Harold Gray
Sertoma Club
Safety Council
Charles Stutenroth
Denied Auto Use Inspires Winchester Tractor Runaway
Sheriff William Clark of Adams County reported 16 year old Russell Garrison of Route 2 Winchester drove away on his family tractor after his parents refused the car for a movie. The tractor was found near Aberdeen Ohio cemetery about 48 miles away, but Russell was missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
William Clark
Adams County
Russell Garrison
Route 2
E. B. Garrison
Russell
Clark
Aberdeen
Garrison
Roosevelt Junior High honor roll names omitted by error
Three seventh grade students who earned the Roosevelt Junior High School honor roll were omitted yesterday due to a typographical error. The students are Doris Phillips, Joan Roberts and Fred Tyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Junior High School
Doris Phillips
Joan Roberts
Fred Tyson
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By Susan Breiel
Helen Hagen
Presbyterian
LeSourdsville
Williamson Oil
Illiamson
Triplife
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace Co
N. Broad St
O. Dial
Berger-Alexander
Richard
Hudit
Richard Hudnut
Gallaher’s Drug Store
Mike Emerick
Fidelis Bible
BY Carl Miller
DPA
House and Home Financing Agency
Federal Reserve Board
U. S
Paul Wilson
Aeruso
Mano Lanza
Blyth
Norcross
Norcross America
Greeting Cards
Office Outfitters
Crawford
Dot
Beauty Shop
Central Ave
DIA
McDowell
C. McDowell
Broad ST
Wilson
Howard A. Wilson, Jr
Thomas H. Wilson
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