Solborgs Visit Middletown On European Business Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert Solborg of Paris France guests of Mr and Mrs Earl Emerson in Middletown plan to stay another week. Solborg is vice president of Armco International Corp assigned to Paris office serving England Australia India and most of Europe. Mrs Solborg traveled from New Glasgow NS to visit her parents Mr and Mrs John Underwood who celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary.
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Robert Solborg
Paris
France
Middletown
Solborg
New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
John Underwood
Solberg
Armco International Corporation
Armco
England
Australia
India
Earl Emerson
South Main St
Solbergs
War Mothers Drill Team Plans Practice Ahead
War Mothers Drill Team will meet for practice tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Civic Auditorium. American War Mothers assemble at the American Legion Auditorium Thursday March 3 at 2 p.m. Homemakers Circle No 2 meets tonight at 8 at 2902 Jefferson Rd. with guest speaker from Rathman Troup Furniture on decorating the home. Martha Circle of Calvary Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 2 with Mrs Joseph Randall 410 Young St. An orange social will be held and each member should bring a Florida orange. Progressive Mothers Circle meets tonight at 8 at the home of Mrs Joseph Riley Glen Lane. Mrs Norma Schnieder of John Shillito Co will speak on spring styles.
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War Mothers
Civic Auditorium
American Legion Auditorium
Homemakers Circle No
Richard Marksbury
Jefferson Rd
Rathman Troup Furniture Store
Martha Circle of Women’s Society
Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Joseph Randall
Young St
Florida
Progressive Mothers Circle
The
Mothers Study League
Joseph Riley
Glen Lane
Norma Schnieder
John Shillito Co
Local Sorority Holds Social Meeting at Manchester Home
Omicron Chapter of Sigma Beta Psi gathered at Mrs Dale Converse's Manchester Road home for a monthly social. Card games provided entertainment with prizes awarded to Miss Elizabeth Miles, Mrs Joseph Cornelia, and Mrs George Fugate. Refreshments were served by the hostess late in the evening.
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Omicron
Sigma Beta Psi
Dale Converse
Manchester Rd
Elizabeth Miles
Joseph Cornelia
George Fugate
Three Birthdays Celebrated at Crawford Street Home
Mrs Alvin Schrock hosted a birthday gathering on Crawford Street yesterday with celebrations for Mrs William Messer Mrs Smith and Alvin Schrock. Attendees included Hobart Bowman Barbara Bowman Beebe Bowman Keith Bowman Barry Bowman from Middletown Floyd Edgington Daisy Vickers of Franklin C H Moore John Clark of Trenton and the hostess. A dinner followed by card games capped the festivities.
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Alvin Schrock
Crawford St
William Messer
Smith
Hobart Bowman
Barbara Bowman
Beebe Bowman
Keith Bowman
Barry Bowman
Middletown
Floyd Edgington
Daisy Vickers
Franklin
C. H. Moore
John Clark
Trenton
Society deadlines and rules for the Society Department
Society editors specify deadlines to avoid confusion. Reports must be in by 10 30 a m the next day for all functions and Sunday pictures arrive by Thursday noon. Reserve space a week ahead for Sunday pictures. Weddings and photos over 10 days old cannot be used. An engagement or wedding photo will be used. Sunday calendar items may be called in any afternoon with a 3 p m Friday deadline. Children's birthday parties and stork showers are not included.
Miss Carolyn Mail Surprise Birthday Party At Home
Miss Carolyn Mail returned to Charles Street to a surprise party with guests Jenny Donisi Patricia Miller Viola Bistanco Molly Rossi Marilyn Russell and several spouses. Yellow white decor framed by arches, birthday cake on display, games winners Rossi Russell Bolton Miller honored, luncheon served by Mary Mail and Mrs Robert Fay. Each guest received a handkerchief.
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Carolyn Mail
Charles St
Jenny Donisi
Patricia Miller
Viola Bistanco
Molly Rossi
Marilyn Russell
Robert Hammerle
Charles Boltoh
Louis Rossi
Lehman Ronto
Miss_ Rossi
Miss Russell
Bolton
Miller
Mail
Mary Mail
Robert Fay
Buffet Supper Held At Arthur Small Home In Franklin
A Sunday evening gathering at the Arthur Small home in Franklin featured Bud's Market Bowling Team members after city tournament games. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marts and son Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wombold, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones of Marathon Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Cain and children Nancy Linda and Bobby Small, and the hosts, who enjoyed buffet fare and cards late into the night.
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Arthur Small
Franklin
Bud’s Market
Jack Marts
Larry
Lowell Murphy
Allen Wombold
Harry Jones
Marathon
Bernard Cain
Nancy
Linda
Bobby Small
Staff of Officers Elected Monday
The Girls' Club board met at Dr Mabel Gardner's South Main home to reelect the entire slate of last year's officers. Mrs C E Burke remains president with Dr Gardner as vice president and Miss Elizabeth Schenck as corresponding secretary. Beulah McCray is recording secretary and Miss Mary Strodtbeck treasurer. Trustees elected include Mrs Burke Mrs J L Roney Dr Gardner Miss Erna Kaser and Mrs J Les DuErmit. Discussion covered membership gains and future club welfare plans. Youth activities were reported by Miss Mabel Eldridge. A luncheon followed.
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Girls’ Club
Mabel Gardner
South Main St
C. E. Burke
Elizabeth Schenck
Beulah McCray
Mary Strodtbeck
Burke
J. L. Roney
Gardner
Erna Kaser
J. Les DuErmit
Mabel Eldridge
Betty Lee Bishop Weds Charles Elwood Reedy in Franklin
The February 22 wedding of Betty Lee Bishop and Charles Elwood Reedy took place at St. Mary's Church parish house in Franklin with Father Nicholas Schneider officiating. The pair, from Ridgeville and near Germantown, plan a return at the Collins Wright farm and later residence near Springboro after a brief honeymoon in Kentucky Indiana and Illinois. The note also mentions oil regions in the Middle East extending through Iran to Qatar in a geologic trough.
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Betty Lee Bishop
Theodore Bishop
Ridgeville
Charles Elwood Reedy
Curtis Reedy
Germantown
St. Mary’s Church
Franklin
Nicholas Schneider
Mary Frances
James
Peerless Pantry
Miamisburg
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Collins Wright
Springboro
Morris
Jefferson High School
Middle East
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Death Toll Rises to Nine in Kenyon College Fire
Kenyon College in Gambier reports nine deaths from the dormitory fire that displaced about 100 students. Victims include Jack McDonald 18 of Hamilton Ontario Edward Brout 19 of Mount Vernon New York Marc S. Peck 19 of Fren ton Michigan. Six may be buried in the hall ash and are missing. College officials plan to tear down Old Kenyon Hall to reach remains. Authorities estimate fire damage at 1 million dollars and receive aid from Waynesburg College and others.
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Gambier
Kenyon College
Kenyon Hall
Jack McDonald
Hamilton
Mount Vernon
Gordon K. Chalmers
Chalmers
Edward Brout
N. Y
Marc S. Peck
Frenton
Mich
Henry Wise Hobson
Ohio
Waynesburg
Waynesburg College
Ernest Ahwajee
Akron
Albert J. Lewis
Hazelton
George Pincus
Brooklyn
Stephen Shepard
New York
Colin Woodworth
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Martin E. Mangel
Kenyon
Albert C. Whitaker
Wheeling
W. Va
Wedding Anniversary Observed At Van Horn Home
A double celebration marked a Sunday event at the C. W. Van Horn residence on Superior Avenue. The 25th wedding anniversary of the Van Horns coincided with their daughter Mrs. Jack Gebhart’s birthday. Guests brought gifts as spring flowers and cakes highlighted the festive occasion.
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C. W. van Horn
Superior Ave
van Horn
Jack Gebhart
van Horns
Mrs. Gebhart
Sorority Pledges Stage Gay Skit at Meehan Home
Sigma Phi Gamma members entertained by Mrs. Ray Welsh Mrs. James Davis Miss Marion Willoughby and Mrs. Robert Meehan at the Meehan residence on McKinley Street. The pledges presented a radio station skit, prizes were awarded to Mrs. Gene Widner Mrs. Charles Swinck and Mrs. D Hole, followed by home movies and luncheon.
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Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Ray Welsh
James Davis
Marion Willoughby
Robert Meehan
Cancer Drive Plans For Middletown Chapter Meeting
Preliminary plans will be set at a noon luncheon Wednesday for Middletown Chapter American Cancer Society to launch the annual cancer fund drive starting April 1. The drive supports Middletown Clinic and Information Center, diagnostic service, and education to promote early cancer diagnosis. The branch also aids the national society in cancer research while maintaining the Clinic at Middletown Hospital and coordinating referrals with local physicians. The note ends with a stray line about willow bark used for salicin in rheumatism.
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Middletown
American Cancer Society
Manchester Hotel
Middletown Hospital
Civic Association
Warren County Home Burglarized in Franklin District
Loot valued at 500 was taken from the home of Mr and Mrs Clayton Day on Franklin Route 1. Thieves forced entry by breaking a door Sunday night. Sheriff Gerald Couden and deputies investigated Monday reporting missing household goods clothing lamps and sheets.
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Clayton
Franklin
Gerald W. Couden
Couden
Rhythmic Swimmers Meet Tonight at Y Pool
Miss Peggy Richardson instructor of the Rhythmic Swimming Team has called a meeting of nine girls at 6 30 p m in the Y pool tonight The team’s performances for the intermission are noted as brightening the program and expected to improve their showcase in upcoming events
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Peggy’ Richardson
Intermis
Sun Versus Coal Energy Compared To World Coal Use
A sun versus coal comparison notes that annual solar energy reaching Earth equals over 200000 times global coal consumption. The Boys’ Swimming meets conclude on Saturday nights. Girls now focus on perfecting swimming and diving techniques.
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Earth
Wiss/ Richardson
Salvation Army League Convenes at Citadel for Fashion Show
The Home League of the Salvation Army met at the Citadel on Canal Street yesterday. The program featured a spring fashion show and a community sing of old time songs. Refreshments were prepared by the Women's Auxiliary with Mrs. Vernon Jones as chairman and served by the men.
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Ivation Army
Citadel
Canal St
Vernon Jones
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