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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1948

Page

3

Executive Board Maps Future Plans for Federation

The Federation of Women's Clubs executive board met at the Girls' Club with Miss Bess Hoover presiding. They outlined 1948 49 meeting schedules and continued Arbor Day tree presentations to school children. Mrs G W Breiel will chair next year and plans include a charity ball funds a new diet laboratory for Iddletown Hospital.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Bess Hoover Federation G. W. Breiel Iddletown Hospital Salvation Army Cecil Kindred Middletown

Smith Ault vow solemnized at St Francis De Saller Lebanon

The marriage of Miss Annette Smith and Robert Ault was celebrated at 9 30 am Saturday June 12 at St Francis De Saller Church Lebanon. The bride wore a white linen suit and orchids, with sister Jean Smith as attendant and Jene Ault as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at Peerless Pantry Miamisburg. The couple reside in Osborn Apartments Dayton. The note on banjo history follows.

Jean Smith Columbus Jene Ault Peerless Pantry Miamisburg

Club and church meeting notices deadline policy

Society editor must receive notices for clubs lodges and churches before 10 30 am the day after the event. Events older than a few days cannot be used. Photographs for Sunday editions must be in the office by Thursday noon.

Personal notices from Cincinnati to Cedar Creek and beyond

Mr and Mrs Earle Turvey of Chicago visit Mrs T Turveys parents in Hamilton Lebanon. Mr and Mrs Robert F Rice and Mr Edward Flisher attend a ball game in Cincinnati Sunday. Mrs D E Harlan and Mrs C W Kerr returned after a weekend with Mrs C J Wilcox in Toledo. The Mehl family returned home from a United Presbyterian Churches assembly in Westminster College New Wilmington Pa June 9 to 14. A party leaves tomorrow for Cedar Creek Tenn for a Presbyterians one day session and returns Saturday. Gordon J Reed and daughter Barbara of Harrison St return from a three week vacation in Fort Myers Fla. Paul Fay of Hollywood Calif visits his mother Mrs John T Fay in Central Ave. Hale Dodds and son return from a tour of the East including Washington DC Salisbury Md Virginia Beach and Williamsburg Va.

Paul J. Mehl Lowell St General Assembly United Presbyterian Churches of North America Westminster College New Wilmington Cedar Creek Tenn Gordon J. Reed Barbara Harrison St Ft. Myers, Fla Mrs. Hale Dodds and Son East Washington, D. C Salisbury, Md Virginia Beach Williamsburg, Va

Local clubs schedule meetings this week

Silver Link Council No 223 Daughters of America meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Knights of Malta Hall to discuss the August state convention. Jolly Eight Club hosts Mrs A A Thomas at 708 Fifteenth Ave tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Busy Bee Sewing Club gathers tomorrow at 2 p m at Mrs Howard Spagner's Peastown. Otterbein Guild of Evangelical United Brethren Church meets at Mrs D P Mokry's Coles Rd at 7 30 p m tonight. Ladies Auxiliary VFW meets this evening on Reynolds Ave at 7 30 p m.

Silver Link Council No. 223 Daughters of America Knights of Malta A. A. Thomas Fifteenth Ave Jolly Eight Club Busy Bee Sewing Club Howard Spagner Peasttown Otterbein Guild of Evangelical United Brethren Church D. P. Mokry Coles Rd Ladies Auxiliary VFW Reynolds Ave

Married Ladies of St John Club Reports Monthly Meeting

The Churches Married Ladies of St. John held their monthly meeting last evening in the church basement. After routine business, a luncheon was served followed by an evening of games.

St. John

Daughters of the American Revolution Meet at Golden Lamb Inn

Colonel Jon ean Bayard Smith Chapter members gather at the Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon for Flag Day, with Mrs. R. E. Retallick and Turtlecreek Chapter members attending. Miss Helen Brown reviews Memoirs of Mrs Eliza Williams, revealing her Eliza Williams connection. The group tours the State Memorial at Glendower after luncheon, with gifts of rare antiques from Mrs. Howard Mon ger and Miss Julia Dillman.

Jonean Bayard Smith Daughters of the American Revolution Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon R. E. Retallick Turtlecreek Helen Brown Eliza Williams Samuel Williams Northwest Territory Howard Monger Julia Dillman

Hospital and surgical discharges and admissions listed

The report lists patients admitted for medical or surgical care including Homer Hughes Middletown Route 1 Dan Hall Excello Sennett Wilson St Eugene Moon Ruth Gingerich Dixie Heights Jerry Campbell Wilmore Dr James Lehmkuhl Red Bud Dr Miss Clara Roeder North Sutphin St. and discharges such as George Reeve Middletown Route 1 Larry Dane Omaha St Mrs Joe Williams Mary Etta Claude Creech Highland St ee Van Cleave Pershing Le.

Homer Hughes Middletown Dan Hall Excello Sennett Wilson St Eugene Moon Harold Moon Delaware St Ruth Gingerich Dixie Heights Jerry Campbell Robert Campbell Wilmore Dr James Lehmkuhl John Lemkuhl Red Bud Dr Clara Roeder North Sutphin St George Reeve Larry Allen Dane Cecil Dane Omaha ,St Joe Williams Mary Etta Claude Creech Highland St

Miamisburg Wedding Planned for Friday

Miss Betty Fox daughter of Mr and Mrs Heber Fox of near Miamisburg will wed Robert Zeck son of Mr and Mrs Ray Zeck of near Springboro in the Reformed Church of Miamisburg Friday June 18 at 7 30 p m A reception will follow at the brides parents home The wedding party includes Mrs Richard Updyke as a bridesmaid and Mr Updyke as an usher Also attending are the Zecks and their children Jerry and Martha and several local couples and families.

Miamisburg Betty Fox Heber Fox Robert Zeck Ray Zeck Springboro Reformed Church of Richard Updyke

Birthday celebration for six year old David Earl Burcham

Six year old David Earl Burcham celebrated with a home party at 2009 Sheffield St. Guests included Shirley Burcham Paul Wilson Earl Morris and Patricia Davis. Lawn games featured prizes for Shirley Burcham Paul Wilson Earl Morris and Patricia Davis. A large cake anchored the gathering with Terry Fink Marvin Burcham Martha Wilson Tommy Fink Danny Fink Patty Davis and Earl Morris among attendees.

David Earl Burcham Earnest Burcham Sheffield St Shirley Burcham Paul Wilson Earl Morris Patricia Davis Terry Fink Marvin Burcham Martha Wilson Tommy Fink Danny Fink Patty Davis

Sigma Phi Gamma Plans Social for June 28

Sigma Pi Gamma sorority members met at the YMCA with minutes read and approved. Elizabeth Johns, Province President, attended as guest. The group donated to the Salvation Army for the Kiddy picnic at LeSourdsville Lake. A social party is set for June 28 at the Wednesday Night Club on Main Street in Lebanon at 8 p.m. Hosts are Mrs. Walter Haines, Mrs. Corwin Nixon, Mrs. Robin Hamilton, and Mrs. Roger Glei.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sigma Pi Gamma Sorority YMCA Elizabeth Johns Salvation Army LeSourdsville Lake Main St Lebanon Walter Haines Corwin Nixon Robin Hamilton Roger Glei

Local Births Reported At City Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Chalance Yoho 704 Auburn St. welcome a girl born Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Pettit 417 Tytus Ave. greet a girl born Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Leis 3012 Mohawk St. celebrate a girl born Tuesday.

Chalance Yoho Auburn St Arnold Pettit Tytus Ave George Leis Mohawk S&t

Auto Crash Injures Three Near Somerville

Three people were injured when a car left State Route 44 near Somerville at 8:15 a.m. Monday. Driver Daniel Maple, 26, of Hamilton, suffered jaw fractures. Passengers M. A. Smith, 27, and Nellie Rader, 24, both of Dayton, sustained bruises and a shoulder fracture respectively. All were taken to Mercy Hospital in the Inman ambulance.

Somerville Mark Duer Daniel Maple Hamilton M. A. Smith Dayton Nellie Rader Mercy Hospital Inman

Growing Of Dahlias Explained To Club

Middletown Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. Newman Ebersole’s home for a garden tea and a program on dahlia culture. John Peck of Lebanon spoke on storing bulbs planting spraying and care while members displayed and awarded prizes for flower arrangements and unusual displays.

Middletown Garden Club Newman Ebersole S. Main St Wallace B. Quail A. W. Griffith Tom Schraffenberger Louise Hunter Windsor John Peck Lebanon Ebersole Schraffenberger Homer Martindale John Ingwersen Chalmers Todd Speciman F. E. Goldsmith Minnie Greter Calvin Verty A. R. Edwards

District Stassen Delegates Feted Before Philadelphia Convention

Harold W. Jones hosted a preconference caucus dinner for Third District Stassen delegates and alternates in support of Harold Stassen. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Corwin and T. J. Patterson, plus Mr. and Mrs. Dan Beckett and Mr. and Mrs. John Egbert. Jones departs Saturday for Philadelphia with Journal manager N. J. Lawler to cover the convention.

Stassen Philadelphia Harold W. Jones Robert Corwin Dayton T. J. Patterson Dan Beckett Hamilton John Egbert Harold Stassen Jones N. J. Lawler

Fair and Cool Weather Preview for midweek

The weatherman forecasts partly cloudy and cooler weather tonight with continued cool conditions Wednesday. Records show a low of 56 at 5:30 a.m. Monday, a high of 88 at 4:30 p.m., and a 65 degree low this morning. By 10 a.m. the temperature reached 74 degrees.

Mercury

Purses Stolen From Automobile At Four Mile Creek

Wilburn Carpenter of Hamilton reported to Deputy Sheriff Cleaver that two purses and $80 were taken from his car while he swam with companions near the Walter Eaton farm on Eaton Road. The thieves broke a window. purses belonged to Michael Vatile and Evelyn Hall of Hamilton. The article notes a historical医学 tidbit about arteries and veins discovered in 1661.

Wilburn Carpenter Hamilton Cleaver Four Mile Creek Walter Eaton Eaton Road Michael Vatile Evelyn Hall

New Problem FACES Chiang Kai-Shek in Inner Discord

Chiang Kai-Shek faces a fresh struggle within China’s army and Kuomintang as factionalism grows. Five distinct cliques form among Kuomintang and Youth Corps members, with the Youth Corps pushing reform moves under the New Deal Club. The discord threatens campaigns against the Communists and efforts to stabilize the economy.

Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek China Chiang Kuomintang Chen Cheng Youth Corps Chen Li-Fu New Deal Club Chu Chia-Hua Party Wu Te-Chen Yellow River Defense Pai Chung-Hi Li Tsung-Jen Chiang Kai- Shek

St. John's PTA to Meet Wednesday Evening

St. John's PTA chairs a 6 30 p m gathering in the church basement for a covered dish supper. Officers will be installed during the subsequent business meeting.

St. John’s Pta

Eagle Scout Leaders Plan Summer Program Meeting

Eagle Boy Scout Troop 11 leaders will gather Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Eagles Hall to outline the summer program and discuss camp. Elza Abraham will direct the meeting with troop and patrol leaders present.

Eagle Boy Scout Troop 11 Eagles Hall Elza Abraham

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Peg Rosing Lady Borden Earle Turvey Chicago Mrs. Turvey Mrs. C. T Hamilton-Lebanon Robert F. Rice Edward Flisher Cincinnati D. E. Harlan C. W. Kerr C. J. Wilcox Toledo Paul Fay Hollywood, Calif Mr. Fay John T. Fay Central Ave Gee, Ped Maud Muller Candy Shop Dahlias HFC CBS First National Bank Tu al Mees Riggs Funeral Riggs Riggs, Funeral Home Tuo North Broad ST Eagle Scout Keays Hook Judy Lee Debs Shoe Dept
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