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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

10

Society Notes From Blair's Luncheon and Local Updates

At noon today Miss Gwenn Conn hosted a luncheon for her bridal attendants at Blair's. Guests included Mrs. A. E. Cockman Jr, Mrs. Howard Schueler Jr, Mrs. Hugh Riegger, and Miss Julia Oliver. Betty Runyan was named one of 34 delegates to Florida Girls State in Tallahassee. Mrs. Fred Fuhl visits Ashtabula for a week. Douglas Do. Fonda Jr of Stanford, Conn., visits the Rathman family in Highland Ave. The Henughts celebrate a 57th wedding anniversary with a Cincinnati family dinner. Family gatherings include Jank Brown and son from Eaton, Dr. Eugene R. Turner and others from Indianapolis and Terrace Park, Ruth Milford of Bradford, and Minton family. Mrs. Lutie Quentin marks Forest Hills birthday. Frank S. Robbins and family host relatives from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Beth Ann returns home from Connecticut.

Gwenn Conn Blair's A. E. Cockman, Jr Howard Schueller, Jr Hugh Riegger Julia Oliver E. D. Rathman Highland Ave Douglas Do. Fonda, Jr Stanford Conn W. Minton Jank Brown Eaton, Colo Eugene R. Turner Indianapolis Ind Stewart Tarkington Terrace Park Ruth Milford Bradford Minton Frank S. Robbins Fourth Ave Frank S. Robbins, Jr Michael San Juan Puerto Rico

Middleton Guests and Kiwanis Dinner at Robin Hood Farms

Rathman of Highland Ave visits Elizabeth Wheelwright of Greenwich and Mrs Douglass C. Fonda Jr. of Stamford. Middletonians attended a Third Division Kiwanis dinner at Robin Hood Farms near Dayton, home of William E. Campbells. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Howard Murray, Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hauselman, Mr. and Mrs Frederick Nessler, and Mr. and Mrs David Selvar. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs Karl Liesenhoff of Yankee Rd and Mr. and Mrs C W Rust of the Alameda, with Mr. and Mrs Robert Liesenhoff and daughter Ann of Columbus.

Robin Hood Farms Dayton William E. Campbell Karl Liesenhoff Yankee Rd C. W. Rust The Alameda Robert Liesenhoff Ann Columbus

Plans For Iwidombe Class Dinner At LeSourdville Lake

Members of the Iwidombe Class completed plans for a dinner at LeSourdville Lake on July 26 at 7 30 p m. Reservations should be made through committee chair Miss Lois Gray. Seventeen members met at Mrs Hugh Cooks home on Wilbraham Rd for a business meeting and games. A bake sale was discussed with no date yet set. Mrs Carl Seaman chaired the bake sale committee. Mrs Seaman won the evening prize. lunch was served by Mrs Cook with help from Mrs Oliver Dearth Jr.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church LeSourdsville Lake Lois Gray Hugh Cook Wilbraham Rd Carl Seaman Seaman Cook Oliver Dearth, Jr

Calcutta Auction Scheduled Friday at Forest Hills Lodge

Calcutta auction set for Friday night at Forest Hills Lodge bids begin at 9 p.m. for the July 4 Calcutta play off. Teams to highest bidder with handicaps posted in Clubhouse for member decision potential buybacks. An 18 hole net team score basis will determine the playoff at Verity Course on July 4.

Forest Hills Lodge Calcutta Verity Course

Faton Manor Scene Impresses At Founders Dinner

Rho chapter of Omega Phi Tau Sorority honored at Faton Manor Eaton Manor Hamilton with spring flowers and violet and gold decor. Retiring president Mrs. Joseph Miller received a gift and past president pin. Attendees with perfect attendance included Mrs. Miller Mrs. Walter Graham and Mrs. Clarence Lawson. Officers installed with Mrs. Ray Jackson presiding. seated: Lawson president Jackson vice president Murphy secretary Linville treasurer Miller attorney general Lawson publicity manager Mil Organizer.

Rho Omega Phi Tau Sorority Eaton Manor Hamilton Joseph Miller Miller Walter Graham Clarence Lawson Ray Jackson Lawson Jackson Earl Murphy Ray Linville

Miss Gwenn Conn Receives Gifts at Social Event

Miss Gwenn Conn hosted a party at Mrs. Schuel ler's mother’s home on Shafer St with Mr. and Mrs. Conn among the guests. Mrs. Howard Schueler and Mrs. Hugh Riegger led the evening as gifts were opened and games awarded to Miss Barbara Frisby and Harold Conn. Refreshments were served to many attendees, including Miss Julia Oliver of Chillicothe.

Gwenn Conn Howard Schueller Hugh Riegger Barbara Frisby Harold Conn Edward Cockman Robert Gloeckler Herman Hoskins Conn Harry Lewis A. G. Gibson Frisby Julia Oliver Chillicothe Misa Conn Lewis St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church

Birthday Celebration at H H Miller Home

Mrs Sophie Miller of Tipp City is honored on her birthday with a party at H H Miller Middletown home last evening. Guests include Park Rice and son Robert Wilbur Hendrickson and son Scott John E Miller and children Karen Sue and Johnny C C Marlett Paul Krug Deborah Morrison and the hosts Mr and Mrs Harley H Miller. Milestone cake and gifts noted.

Sophie Miller Tipp City Harley H. Miller Middletown Hamilton Rd Paul Krug Deborah Morrison

Alice Phoebe Cary Tent Holds Regular Meeting

Members of the Alice Phoebe Cary Tent of Daughters of Union Veterans met in the YMCA auditorium. President Mrs. Oyd Hannah reported on Akron convention outcomes. The Tent voted a donation to a Findley, Ohio tent burned by fire. Next meeting is a July 27 covered-dish dinner at 6 p.m. at Mrs. Hugh F. Vail's Brown's Run cottage.

Alice Phoebe Cary YMCA Daughters of Union Veterans Oyd Hannah Akron Findley Hugh F. Vail Brown's Run

Women of the Moose Initiate New Members

Women of the Moose gathered at Moose Hall for a business session and the formal initiation of three members. Mrs. Freeman Sauter chaired the program as the chapter reviewed membership, and Mrs. Robert Norris received a farewell gift. The next meeting is set for July 1 led by Mrs. Alfred Gehron.

Women OF the Moose the Moose Moose Hall Freeman Sauter John Bullock Robert Norris Alfred Gehron

Luncheon Honoring Mrs Liesenhoff in Middletown

Mrs Walter Bender hosted a Superior Ave luncheon in Middletown honoring Mrs Robert Liesenhoff of Columbus who is visiting. Guests enjoyed floral table decor and a postmeal bridge game with prizes awarded to Mrs Richard Rossman Mrs Stanley Reed Mrs Z W Ranck and Miss Helen Lockmeyer. Mrs Liesenhoff received a gift prize amid a larger group of attendees.

Robert Liesenhoff Columbus Middletown Walter Bender Superior Va Richard Rossman Franklin Stanley H. Reed Z. W. Ranck Helen Lockmeyer Liesenhoff Karl Liesenhoff C. W. Rust Glen Reed Donald Spring A. E .Roper Russell Galloway Robert Raine Robert Davidson Russell Nein Dan Hayes Ruth Liesenhoff Clara Mae Yorgan

Order of the Rainbow for Girls Meeting Schedule

The Rainbow for Girls will meet Saturday July 1 with officers and choir at 1 30 pm and the regular meeting at 7 30 pm followed by initiation at 8 30 pm A report will come from Grand Assembly attendees and plans taped for the July 6 dance Youth Fellowship at First Methodist Church hosts a picnic July 2 at 4 pm at Linville Johnson home 4011 Billball Rd Plans for summer institute at Chautauqua Aug 13 19 were discussed.

Order of the Rainbow The First Methodist Church Linville Johnson Blllball Rd Chautauqua

Railway Asks Abandonment of Ohio Road

The Public Utilities Commission studied protests against Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad plans to discontinue all service including mail passenger and express. Community representatives warned of inconvenience while railroad spokesmen said road uses loss and that truck and bus service would be adequate.

Greenfield State Public Utilities Commission Detroit, Toledo and Ironton

City Briefs Thursday and Friday Meeting Notices

Executive Committee of Armco Employees Independent Federation meets at 7 p.m. in AEIF offices Blyther Williams Post Auxiliary of American Legion meets at 8 p.m. at Silver Leaf Social Club Moose Lodge meets at 8 p.m. at the hall Toastmasters at 6 30 p.m. Manchester Hotel Odd Fellows conv at 7 30 p.m. Alpha Council No 326 Jr Q U A M meets at 8 p.m. 19 North Broad St Friday Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p.m. Civic Association Knights of Pythias Lafay ette Lodge No 37 convene at 7 30 p.m. Castle Hall Noon Optimist Club meets at the Manchester Hotel.

Armco Entmployes Independent Federation AEIF Blyther+ Williams Post Ilver Leaf Alpha Council, No. 326, Jr QUAM North Broad St Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall

Commission Receives Veteran Patrolman's Resignation Thursday

City Commissioners in a brief session last night delayed major matters. Patrolman Loren Gustin, a 20 year veteran, resignation received with regrets and effective July 1 pending police pension board approval. The panel asked for a Civil Service list to appoint a replacement.

Loren Gustin Police Department Civil Service Board Gustin

Cleveland Chosen For AMA Convention 1950

The American Medical Association will hold its 1950 clinical session in Cleveland on December 28. Denver plans were voided due to Civic Auditorium construction delays, and the meeting will not be moved there.

San Francisco American Medical Association Cleveland AMA Denver

Commissioner Hill Missed City Meeting

Dr. Ross A. Hill, the commissioner, was unable to attend the scheduled meeting, leaving attendees to proceed without his input. The note records his absence and the impact on discussion or decisions pending his participation.

Ross A. Hill

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