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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1950

Page

5

Forest Hills Club Plans March 11 Membership Dance

Forest Hills Country Club hosts its eighth annual member dinner dance at the Manchester Hotel on Saturday March 11. Dinner at 7:30 and dancing 9 to 1 with Jimmie Wilber Orchestra and WLW vocalist. Admission seven dollars per couple. Reservations via Mr. and Mrs. William S. Rose. Local musician Jimmie Wilber, a clarinetist and bandleader, headlines with a notable career and Army service.

Jimmy Wilber Forest Hills Country Club Manchester Hotel T.thorn William S. Rose Jimmie Witber WLW

Vacation Themed Assembly Dance At Manchester Hotel

The Assembly held a formal dinnerdance at the Manchester Hotel with a winter vacation theme. The program featured travel folders for each guest and a miniature island centerpiece on tables. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Roger Bennett and numerous listed couples plus Harmony Mothers group news of a Thursday meeting with charades as the program.

Manchester Allain Fas Mitlivels liveUecacu Palm Beach Nassau Harmony John Banzhaf

Advanced Pupils To Give Recital

Mrs C V Mughes presents a recital by her advanced pupils Saturday March 11 at her Central Ave home. Participants include Marilyn Turner Elaine Schlup Barbara Emrick Pat Lockard Margaret Schlup Nancy Kilburn Caroline Cribbs Janice Johnson Jean Breiteninger Martha Mesdell Joyce Orr Peggy Mann Maria Jeanne Steward and Charles Moore.

Frances Laird Weds Clarence D McCloud Jr in Candlelight nuptials

Frances Mariden Laird and Clarence D McCloud Jr married February 25 at 6 30 pm in Eaton home of Mr and Mrs James C Laird. Rev Clarence J Bradbury officiated before palms and candelabra with white gladiolias. The bride wore ice blue satin with pearl necklace. Reception for 50 followed. couple to live in the bride's parents home.

James C. Laird Eaton Frances Mariden Clarence D. McCloud, Jr Clarence D. Me Lauis Laird Don Laird Robert L. Miller Norman Stine Dale Laird Mrs. Stine Lloyd Hoke Joyce McCloud Shirley McCloud Charlene Hensley Albert Crowell Homer Hensley Lanier High School Frigidaire Moraine City Gratis High School

Ellison Ranswell Wedding Engagement and May 6 Event

Mr and Mrs Alton G Ellison announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to John Ransdell. Patricia Ann Ellison is employed by the Oglesby Barnitz Bank and Trust and John Ransdell works for Armco Steel. The wedding is set for May 6 at the First Baptist Church.

Alton G. Ellison Monroe St Patricia Ann John Ranswell Harvey T. Ransdell Hill Ave Ellison Oglesby-Barnitz Bank and Trust Company Ransdell Armco Steel Corporation First Baptist Church Steve T. Vradelis Columbus Middletown Lucille Alfred Eveland Smith Alfred H. Smith Veadelis Upper Arlington High School Ohio State University Chemical Abstracts Smith North High School United States Navy Franklin University Nora Ratliff North Leibee St Juanita Charles L. Ashcraft Edwin Ashcraft Taylor Ave Miss Ratliff Middletown High School Gillen-Crow Pharmacy Mr. Ashcraft Middletown Post Office

Welfare Auxiliary Reports At Middle Town Hospital Meeting

Regular monthly Welfare Auxiliary meeting at the nurses home discussed a bridge party at Manchester Hotel netting 400 dollars. Reports covered knitting yarn contact, May dance plans with Jimmie Wilbur band, thrift shop refresh, Red Cross membership drive, and a tea with yellow jonquils and white candles.

Welfare Middletown Hospital James Sedge Manchester Hotel R. C. Bogan Ray Sloan Jimmie Wilbur John Whitlock Thrift Shop Red Cross

Fidelis Bible Class Set to Meet at St Paul Church

The Fidelis Bible Class of St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church will gather in the church for their meeting.

Fidelis Bible St. Paul

Woman's Music Club to Present Miss Jean Geis

Miss Jean Geis, a rising American pianist, will perform Thursday at Roosevelt Auditorium under the Woman's Music Club. The 28 year old winner of the 1949 Young Artists Auditions has appeared with major orchestras and ensembles and earned praise for her deft musicianship and fiery style.

Roosevelt School Jean Geis Roosevelt Auditorium Woman’s Music Club Federaton of Music Clubs Dallas Miss Geis NBC Symphony Orchestra Erich Leinsdorf Ohio Indiana West Virginia New York Litthe Symphony The Philharmonic Springheld Symphony New Haven Symphony New York Central Railroad University of Cincinnati Cincinnati College of Music Julliard Graduate School of Music New York Olga Samaroff Geis Mme Rosia Shevinne Harold Conn Calvin Hetsinger

Jean Geis Pianist at Roosevelt Auditorium Program

The Woman's Music Club presents pianist Miss Jean Geis at Roosevelt Auditorium on Thursday March 9 at 8 15 p m The concert features Bach Toccata and Fugue in E minor Schumann Les Adieux Op 81a Chopin Mazurkas Op 4 90 Op 17 no 4 Op 56 no 2 and other works by Chopin Liszt and Beethoven with an intermission.

Roosevelt Junior High Janet Carr Joan Morris Billi Hogg Don Hail Cliff Hafer Tom Newkirk Taft Kendrick Jack Egelston Romberg Ben Getz Ruth Roess Janet Thomson Srinder Ischaichowsky Shirley Armitage Patty Gerber Jesus Bach Glee Club Marilyn Gehm Porter Solz Billy Rush Strauss Bennett Stothart Hopak Andrews Schubert Jean Geis Roosevelt Auditorium Seeveese Schumann

Social whirl with cocktail parties and travels across the coast

Last evening Mr and Mrs W A Havemann Jr hosted a cocktail party before the Assembly dinner dance with guests including Mr and Mrs Homer Leffler Mr and Mrs Harry Ward Mr and Mrs Howard Ward Mr and Mrs Edward Barker Mr and Mrs Darrell Walker and Mr and Mrs Jack Meeker Glen Tane of Bellomontes also entertained at a similar party prior to leaving for the Assembly dance Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Anderson Mr and Mrs Erle Hanson Mr and Mrs Stanley Reed Mr and Mrs James ODonnell Dr and Mrs R E Bennett and Mr and Mrs Albert Helmers Other items note vacations on the west coast of Florida and trips abroad plus a wedding set for April 1 and a naval enlistment for Barry McDonald with electronics training to follow.

Jimmy Wilber Roger Bennett Val Baltz Hernie Bindley Paul Baker Robert Bookwalter Paul Batley Tom Byrd Max Bursk Jon Brock Homer Boxwell Tom Bell Edward Barker Harry Campbell Joe Caldwell Sam Carruthers Owen Combs Walter Coppess Stanley Craft Robert Crawford William Dechant Richard Grubbs Norris Downing John Flory Webb Griest Charles Harmon Erle Hanson William Havemann, Jr Dan Hayes Albert Helmers Len Kahny Earl Keezer Melvin Kelso John Klamo Glenn Lane Howard Larrick James Lawrence George Leichty Homer Leffler Paul Logan James Merrick Charles Mills Jack Meeker William Neel Russell Nein Welsh Nixon James O’donnell Richard O'Donnell John Peast Robert Popp Mervin Rayburn Stanley Reed Robert Richardson Robert Nunlist Richard Rossman Cecil Runyan Ed Schmid Roger Shaffer Dar Walker Harry Ward W. A. Havemann Jr Ardemore Dr Howard Ward Darrell Walker Glen Tane Bellomontes John Anderson James O'Donnell R. E. Bennett

Photographer To Speak At Art Study Club Meeting

The Art Study Club will host Guest Night on Tuesday March q at the Nelva Center 9 Canal St. speaker George Hoxie renowned Oxford photographer will discuss how photography can be an art form and show his collection. Local Camera Club members will attend as special guests with hostesses named.

Nelva Center Canal St George Hoxie Oxford University of Cincinnati Wright Field Minicam Hoxie Farm Quarterly Queen City Pictorialists Cinennati Photographic Society of America Cassonville Graflex Kodak R. C. Baker J. R. Freeze C. S. Mills Dorothy Wilson R. L. Davidson C. R. Troop

Middletonians Join Fraternity Lambda Chi Alpha Opens Miami Chapter

Recent pledges of Zeta Apsle ton Zeta chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha at Miami University include James Demetrion son of Mr and Mrs Tom Demetrion of 2128 Queen Ave Gary Troup son of Mr and Mrs C R Troup of 3009 Simpson Dr and David Palmer son of Mr and Mrs Lea Palmer of West Middletown Active Middletown members who were initiated this year are Donald Long Richard P Schrock John Garofalos and John Underwood Names and addresses reflect local families and streets in Middletown and surrounding areas.

Zeta Apsleton Zeta Lambda Chi Alpha Miami University James Demetrion Tom Demetrion Queen Ave Gary Troup C. R. Troup Simpson Dr David Palmer Lea Palmer West Middletown Lambda Chi A_ha United Tes Canada Miami Middletown Donald Long Clarence Long Bexley Richard P Schrock H. H. Schrock Girard Ave John Garofalos Anna Grofalos Manchester Ave John Underwood George Underwood South I Main St

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