WSCS Opens New Church Year With Dinner and Awards
The Woman's Society of Christian Service held its first meeting of the new church year at First Methodist Church. A 145-member covered-dish dinner featured a month-themed table setup and a song fest. Awards honored perfect attendance with twenty plus named members cited. Plans were announced to send delegates to Sabina Summer School July 8-13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
B. D. Morgan
Melvin Kelso
Eugene Kirkpatrick
Agnes Manning
S. A. Lapham
Charles McCrea
A. G. Snyder
Fred Wigginson
Ruth Giffin
Paul Habig
Robert Lehmkuhl
Ralph Miller
Norman Nichols
Jack Byrum
Blanche Earnhart
Bess Millard
Doris Strait
Fred Stein
Betty Lou Riner
Maclyn Tobias
Circle Nine
Jon Brock
Robert Tucker
Raymond Young
Sabina
World Teas Count Reaches Six Thousand Brands
Experts estimate about 6000 tea brands exist globally and say tasters can distinguish them by taste across diverse varieties and origins.
Surprise Party Notifies Mr. Wiley Before Alaska Move
Nearly 70 friends organized a secret surprise party at the New First Presbyterian Church social rooms to honor William Wiley son of Mr and Mrs Dale Wiley on the eve of his departure for Haines Alaska to join the Presbyterian National Board of Missions. The gathering featured a leather travel case as a farewell gift after Wiley completes agriculture studies at Ohio State University and begins agricultural mission work in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wiley
Dale Wiley
Haines
Alaska
Presbyterian National Board of Missions
Russell Galloway
Wiley
Ohio State University
Semper Fidelis Club Holds June Meeting At Mrs Gose Home
The First Baptist Church group met on Wilbraham Road for a June session. A donation to Salvation Army Kiddiss' Picnic was approved. Officers were elected with terms starting in September: Andrew Harger president Cecil Richardson vice president Herbert Frazier secretary Robert Patten assistant secretary Frances Spangler treasurer Frances Franklin assistant treasurer. A luncheon was served by Mrs George Yoho Mrs Lloyd Yoho and Mrs Frazier. A picnic for members and families is planned for July 13 at Armco Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vernon Gose
Wilbraham Rd
Salvation Army Kiddiss
Andrew Harger
Cecil Richardson
Herbert Frazier
Robert Patten
Francis Spangler
Frances Franklin
George Yoho
Lloyd Yoho
Frazier
Armco Park
Knights Templar Auxiliary No. 71 Meeting Held at Masonic Temple
The Knights Templar Auxiliary No. 71 held its monthly meeting in the Masonic Temple. Members discussed upcoming charity events and community service plans, with officers outlining drive goals and schedule for the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Father Son And Daughter jailed after cafe melee
Everett Lacey aged 51 and his son Virgil 29 were charged with assault and battery after a late Saturday night brawl at a South Yankee Road cafe. His daughter Lois 19 was booked on disorderly conduct. One man suffered a severe hand injury. traffic clogged the road as onlookers watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lacey
Plain St
Virgil
Lois
First Aid Class For Nurses Opens In Middletown
A June 18 7 30 p m first aid class for nurses only will be taught by Margaret Miles at the Legion Home. The course, organized by Elmer Barker chairing first aid, supports the Civil Defense program in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Legion Home
Elmer Barker
First Aid
Barker
Margaret Miles
Civil Defense
Middletown
Columbus Studying Bus Removal Threat
Columbus city officials meet with legal advisers to prevent suspension of bus service by June 20. Porter, president of the Columbus Transit Company, says buses will be withdrawn if profits cannot be shown at current fares. The company demands a straight 10 cent fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus City
Lover Porter
Columbus Transit Company
Picnic fund drive and meeting notes from parish group
Friday evening devotionals were led by Mrs. Mary Lockard with Mrs. Floyd Lockard at the piano. Members sang together and donated to the Salvation Army Kiddles’ Picnic. The next meeting is September 14 with Mrs. Donna McClung as hostess chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lockard
Floyd Lockard
Salvation Army Kiddles
Donna McClung
Middletown Soldier Helps Stem Korean War Offensive
Pvt. Harry H. Courey of 501 Fifteenth Ave. Middletown, serving with the 32nd Infantry in Korea, aided a seven day drive that halted a Red spring offensive and left 4,795 casualties. Maj. Gen. Ferenbaugh praised the unit for valor and mission steadfastness, likening its effort to Bastogne and the Bulge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Harry H. Courey
Louise Adams
Fifteenth Ave
Middletown
32Nd
Queen’s Own” Infantry
Courey
Claude B. Ferenbaugh
Bulge
Bastogne
Courcy
Far East
Pusan
Manchurian
Korean Peninsula
John L. Smith Heads Amvets
Ohio Amvets elected John L. Smith of Barberton state commander and endorsed him for national commander. The organization set December mid winter in Youngstown and 1952 convention in Columbus. Thelma Pollock was elected women's auxiliary president and several officers and delegates were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio Amvets
John L. Smith
Barberton
Smith
William Carlin
Findlay
Carlin
Air Force
Youngstown
Columbus
Women’s Auxiliary
Thelma Pollock
Cleveland
Frank J. Lausch
United Nations
State
Amvets
Fred J. Tennemacher
Ansfield
Blase J. Sparma
Massillon
Robert H. Jefferson
Sandusky
Mabel E. Hunter
Cuyahoga Falls
William D. Keefer
London
J. Norman Thompson
Lorain
Leland C. Farrow
Boat Hits Wire Kill Girl at Elkton Maryland
A sailboat mast struck a 2300 volt high tension wire near Oldsfield Point Elkton Maryland killing 15 year old Anne H Price daughter of Dr Richard H Price of Akron Ohio. She was with Robert Paris of Rutledge Pennsylvania when the mast hit the wire and she fell into the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
Akron
Anne H. Price
Oldsfield Point
Here
R. C. Dobson
Robert Paris
Rutledge
July Draft Quota Set at 12 by Board Chairman
The July quota is fixed at 12 by J. Wylie Mitchell, chair man. No one born after November 1, 1931, may be inducted but may be called for physical examinations. The June quota was 15 with three men sent for induction June 6. Drafting for June is over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wylie Mitchell
Service News From War Month Family Reports Hazardous Duty
Mr and Mrs George R Warmoth Sr of Franklin Route 2 received word their son Cpl George R Warmoth Jr 23 has arrived at Itami Marine Air Base Japan and will depart for Pusan Korea Pvt Thomas Cook son of Mr and Mrs John Cook of 311 Garfield St assigned to the 550th Tank Company 30th Infantry Regimental Combat Team at Fort Benning Ga after 14 weeks armored training at Fort Knox Ky 550th a demonstration unit for the Infantry School at Benning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Warmoth
Franklin Route 2
Cpl
George R. Warmoth, Jr
Itami Marine Air Force Base
Japan
Pusan
Korea
Warmoth
Carlisle
Marine Corps
Inland Container Corporation
Thomas Cook
John Cook
Garfield St
550Th
30Th Infantry Regimental Combat Team
Fort Benning
Fort Knox
Benning
Service members in Korea war stage aboard USS ships
Carl B. Chamberlain, boilerman third class from Franklin, serves aboard destroyer USS Orleck participating in shore bombardments off the Korean east coast. Charles E. Cornele, from Woodlawn Ave., returns to the United States aboard USS Okanogan after nine months in the Far East. The Okanogan left the Atlantic Fleet on Sept 1 1950 and helped at Inchon Wonsan evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl B. Chamberlain
O. E. Chamberlain
South River St
Franklin
Orleck
Korea
U. S
Korean
Charles E. Cornele
Margaret E. Cornele
Woodlawn Ave
United States
Okanogan
Far East
Inchon
Wonsan
Chinnampo
Okanagan
Kojo
Dayton Pastor Speaks At Cheer-Up Services
The Rev. Floyd Robinson of Dayton spoke at Cheer-Up services held Sunday afternoon at the Butler County jail. Mrs. Forest Weaver led the meeting with assistance from Mrs. Viola Walters, Mrs. Rhoda Banks, and Mrs. Bernice Spicer. Lester Newcomb played several harp selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Robinson
Dayton
Butler County
Forest Weaver
Viola Walters
Rhoda Banks
Bernice Spicer
Lester Newcomb
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WSCS
Rie Himberg
Leslie Drake
H. E. Lawson
R. L. Kenyon
J. T. Orr
Walter Jones
Lee R. Chamberlain
Charles A. Wolfe
R. S. Cunningham
Arthur Garver
Emmett Sherron
Mel
THE
Ohio Bell
America
Bell
Semper Fidelis
Dad
Streifthau's
Fisherman's
Freready
Roberson
Coleman
Remington
Winchester
Browning
Wingmaster
Mayflower
Hauselman Transportation CO
Park ST
DIAL
Aero-Mayflower Transit Co
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