GAR Ladies Plan Conclave in Hamilton YMCA
Members of the Grand Army of the Republic plan the 5th District convention on March 16 at the Hamilton YMCA. The 10 am session is open to the public, with a noon luncheon managed by Mrs. Edythe McCormick. reservations due by March 11 and cancellations by March 12. Initiation to follow. eligibility requires proof of Civil War veteran relation for former Middletown Vicksburg Circle or relatives.
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Col
Minor Millikin
The
Grand Army of the Republic
Hamilton Ymca
YMCA
Edythe McCormick
McCormick
Ross Ave
Hamilton
Emma Earnhardt
Shirley Ave
Middletown Vicksburg Circle
Community church groups hold Friday meetings across town
Coming Up King's Messenger Class Calvary Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Charles Root 1401 Yankee Rd A luncheon and general meeting is planned for WSCS of First Methodist Church Friday at 12 30 p.m Mrs Andy Silver of Lylburn Road will host a Goodwill Mothers Club meeting Friday at 7 30 p.m WSCS Pleasant Ridge EUP Church will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p.m in the church social room Mrs Albert Gingerich will host Election of officers will be held at the gathering.
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King’s Messenger
Calvary Methodist Church
Wil
Charles Root
Yankee Rd
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Andy Silver
Lylburn Road
Goodwill Mothers’ Club
WSWS
Pleasant Ridge
EUP Church
Albert Gingerich
Calvin Becks Entertain Club Dinner Party
Last Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Calvin Beck of Dayton entertaining Owls Club members at Dayton Country Club. The guest list included Mr and Mrs Walter Bender Mr and Mrs Charles Denny Jr Mr and Mrs Norman Hagedorn and Mr and Mrs George Harvey of Middletown and Mrs and Mrs Orville Bach of Dayton. After dinner the group joined the Becks at home for card games.
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Calvin Beck
Dayton
Owls Club
Dayton Country Club
Walter Bender
Charles Denny Jr
Norman Hagedorn
George Harvey
Middletown
Orville Bach
Beck
Visitor Honored At Dinner Party by Benders on Superior
Mr and Mrs Walter Bender hosted a weekend informal dinner for intimate friends at their Superior Avenue home to honor Mrs John McIlvain Casey of Watsonville California twin sister of Mrs Forrest Fitzgerald Mrs Casey arrived Thursday for a two month visit with the Fitzgeralds A series of parties has been planned in her honor.
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Walter Bender
Superior Avenue
John McIlvain Casey
Watsonville
Calif
Casey
Forrest Fitzgerald
Fitzgeralds
DKG Meets In Oxford in Social Church Rooms
Delta Kappa Gamma Chi chapter met Saturday in the Oxford Episcopal Church social rooms. Miss Veda McCray led the business session and members read letters from England about gifts for a teacher and her girls. The group voted to send more school supplies to a German teacher while Dr Mabel Altstetter presented a program themed Oh for the Life of a Teacher.
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Episcopal Church
Oxford
Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Veda McCray
England
Germany
Mabel Altstetter
Miami University
Butler County
Ross
Hanover
Seven Mile
McGuffey
Hamilton
Middletown
Lillian Eaton
Mabel Eldridge
Winfield Jamison
Ruth Irvin
Alma Kinnett
McCray
Florence Powell
Ernestine Roudebush
Katherine Roudebush
Travel Notes From Bethlehem Church Guests and Florida Trip
The Rev John J Richardson guest minister at Bethlehem Lutheran Churchs centennial service spent the weekend with his aunt Mrs William S Gebbart of Auburn Street He formerly served Middletown and now leads St Johans Lutheran Akron NY Miss Ben Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs Crawford returned home from a five week Fort Lauderdale visit with grandparents Cliff Crawford and Mrs Lee Jr and Chuckie also came back from a three week Palm Beach Fla vacation
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John J. Richardson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
William S. Gebbart
Auburn Street
Mr. Richardson
Middletown
St. Johan's Lutheran Church
Akron
N. Y
Ben Crawford
Robert Crawford
Kensington Street
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Cliff R. Crawford
Charles A. Lee Jr
Highland Street
Chuckie
Palm Beach
Fila
Jack McGee
Prospect Ave
Tuesay
Charles Riley
Turner Lane
Franklin
Walker Adams
Lebanon
Vernon Agee
Jewel St
Eddie Craft
Meadow Ave
John Kaufman
Kunz Ave
Andrew Winkfield
Young St
Harlan McGuire
Ogden Dr
John Derrough
Lamberton St
Ray Welsh
Coles Rd
William Lowe
Riverview
Flowers of Christian Womanhood at Bethleham Lutheran Meeting
At Beth lehem Lutheran Church the women’s circle gathered for a general meeting in the Parish House led by president Mrs Lionel MecFeeters. Guest speaker Mrs E W Bensch spoke on II Corinthians chapter six using flowers as symbols of Christian virtues and concluded with two vocal numbers by Mrs Emil Kolodzik.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Lionel MecFeeters
Herbert Reinartz
Frank Johan
Clyde
E. W. Bensch
Reading
II Corinthhians
Bensch
Emil Kolodzik
Learn to Drive in 1953 Ford with Dual Controls
Learn to drive under real traffic conditions in a 1953 Ford equipped with dual controls and power steering to ease parking. Drivers test may be taken in training car. Instructors provide step by step guidance. Endorsed by local traffic authorities and Middletown Safety Council. Call tomorrow for info. Rates reasonable. Clay Combs, Mgr.
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Middletown
Growth setting the stage for spiritual development
E Stanley Jones argues the universe is imperfect to foster human growth not happiness. Hard conditions and challenges sharpen character. without disease, pests, or danger we would stagnate. He urges self-examination, admitting fault for stunted growth and asking for forgiveness, with an affirmation to use a rasping environment to refine the soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uuman
Vital Statistics From Middletown Area Births and Notices
A list of births from across Middletown and surrounding areas with names and addresses of parents, including multiple Saturday and Sunday announcements, out of town births, hospital locations, and dates. followed by an ordinance text vacating part of Vermont Street in Middletown Ohio with legal descriptions and official adoption dates.
Medical notices from Catal pa Dr and Stanley St reveal surgeries
Mary Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs Clad Kennedy of Catal pa Dr and George Bingham of Stanley St undergo surgical procedures. Mrs Earl Patterson of Hi Ave and Donald Tucker of North Ave also noted with medical care. Obhie Lawson of Elwood St and Jean Williams daughter of Mr continue referenced in medical context.
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Calvin Blount
Middletown
Rte
Percy Williams
S. Clinton St
James Etter
Woodlawn Ave
Donald Turner
Ellen Dr
Dewey Prather
N. Main St
Bert Duckett
Vanderveer St
Mary Snyder
Nelbar St
John Mester
Hamilton
Charles Brosh
Elwood St
Cynthia Lowery
Robert Lowery
Poe St
William Gray
Franklin
Eddie Joy
Charles Joy
Columbia Ave
Mary Kennedy
Clad Kennedy
Catalpa Dr
George Bingham
Stanley St
Earl Patterson
Hi! Ave
Donald Tucker
North Ave
Willie Smith
Sycamore St
Obhie Lawson
Jean Williams
Club Elections and Winners at Gay Gabbers Meeting
Mrs Delmus Brown was elected president and Mrs Quentin Cox secretary at a weekend gathering of the Gay Gabbers club held at Brown's home on N Sutphin. Prize winners were Mrs James Penwell and Mrs William Biren. The April meeting will be at Mrs Birch's home.
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Delmus Brown
Quentin Cox
Tea Hosts Recall Fashion From Fifty Years Past
Mrs. Paul Moyer, pianist, led guests as Members of circles One and Four hosted the social hour. Attendees at the tea table wore gowns fashionable half a century ago, reflecting a preserved era in the gathering.
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Paul Moyer
Volunteer State Released After Detained By Turkish Officials
ISTANBUL Turkey The American freighter Volunteer State after three days of detainment by Turkish authorities over a hit run collision near the Yayla sank and four Turkish seamen drowned was allowed to continue to Genoa The ship s mate William Gilmore Clary 33 of Baltimore remained in Istanbul awaiting inquiry closure and was not charged a violation by the U S consulate.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Volunteer State
Genoa
William Gilmore Clary
Baltimore
Instanbul
U. S
Bandits Hit Two Hamilton Businesses for 480
In Hamilton over the weekend two armed holdups netted 480 dollars. At the Honey Bar Restaurant Elhanon Fields was forced to surrender a sack with 136 dollars at 10 50 a.m. A second robbery hit Ebinger's grocery on Saturday night, with 344 dollars taken from a cash register as clerk Tom McKinzie, 1833 Helen Ave., secured the door. No suspects are described.
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Hamilton
Elhanon Field
Campbell Ave
Honey Bar
High St
Tom McKinzie
Helen Ave
Ebinger’s
7Th
Vine Streets
Fields
McKinzie
Middletown Hospital Releases Nellie Sargent After Wrist Injury
Nellie Sargent, 46, of 629 Malvern Street, was discharged from Middletown Hospital after treatment for a fractured wrist suffered in a spill at the Midway Roller Skating Rink last night.
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Middletown Hospital
Nellie Sargent
Malvern St
Midway
Lacey And Goose Star In Paramount Showings
A two feature program at Paramount includes The Long Long Trailer with Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz and the Harlem Globetrotters Go Man Go. The crowd rose quickly, box office was brisk, and the review notes Lucy and Ricky style humor with some overdone moments while praising the Globetrotters basketball sequences and photography.
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Stan Meisler
Paramount Theater
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Dwight Kirk
Paramount
Kirk
Lucy
Ricky
Daisy
Nicky
Ducy
Globetrotters
Dane Clark
Abe Saperstein
Saperstein
Clark
Goose Tatum & Co
Crash Ends Race Deputy Injured In Pursuit
Deputy Elmer Grabel arrested three Dayton residents after their car sped from his cruiser and struck a tree on the Hamilton Middletown Pike near Excello. Grabel, in a 95 mph chase, sustained minor injuries as the cruiser was badly damaged. Emil Smith 32 John Roberts 21 Harvey Smith 23 were arrested or cited for drunkenness and DWI. Marion Glaub 27 of 1251 Lane St was cited for DUI in a separate Hamilton Middletown Pike arrest.
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Elmer Grabel
Hamilton-Middletown Pike
Excello
Grabel
Emil Smith
John Roberts
Harvey Smith
Hamilton- Middletown Pike
Marion Glaub
Lane St
Franklin
Divorce costs rise in Stark County amid court fee hike
In Canton Ohio Stark County judges boosted court costs by 10 dollars bringing county residents to 35 dollars and out of county residents to 45 dollars. Officials say the change ends losses from the previous rates and funds court operations.
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Canton
Ohio
Stark County
Community group meeting schedule for Middletown area
Meetings listed for Monday and Tuesday include Middletown Civic Symphony at 7:30 p.m. in the Senior High School, Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 at 8 p.m. on 815 S Main St, Civitan and Rotary clubs at noon at the Manchester Hotel, and several clubs at 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Manchester Hotel, clubhouses, and fire houses. Additional entries cover Battery A at 7:45 p.m., Armory, Mayfield Fire Dept at 7:30 p.m., Sheffield Street Fire House, and North Middletown Fire Assn at 7 p.m., N Middletown Fire House.
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Middletown
Civitan and Rotary Clubs
Manchester
Sertoma Club
Sportsmen's Club
FOE Lodge
Mayfield Fire Dept
Sheffield Street
North Middletown
Civitan to hear talk on investments at Manchester Hotel
Robert Barnard of Greene & Ladd, local stock brokers, will discuss investments when Civitan Club members meet tomorrow at noon in the Manchester Hotel. A supporting film will accompany Barnard's talk.
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Robert Barnard
Greene & Ladd
Civitan Club
Manchester
Barnard
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Nellie Evans
GAR
Desi Arnaz Long
Tone
Marjorie Keenan Main
Wynn
Harlem
TOM & Jerry
Stormaster
H. L. McCondless
DIAL
Calvin Becks
Entertain Club
DKG
E. Stanley Jones
R.S.V
Albert Williams
Sheridan Ave
Walter Ruble
Tytus Ave
L. D. Brace
Spring Ave
Frankoi
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Douglas Cole
Marvin Cole
Moore St
Fremon Johnson
17Th Ave
Andrew Stamper
Richmond St
Cheryl Sisson
Irving Sisson
Seldon
Donald Murphy
Finley St
Theodore Helton
Michael Deaton
Ee Deaton
Glenco Ave
Herbert Day
Herbert Day Sr
West Middletown
Jerome Coddle
Arcadia
Leroy Carpenter
Frankin
Robert Braun
Charles
Elmer Bease
Ben Hallas
Baltimore St
Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor Sr
John Poling
Trenton
Janet Perry
Corbit Perry
Grand Ve
Herbert Hobbs
Hattie Hardeman
Michigan Ave
Dale Fordyce
Malvern
Cora Davis
Queen Ave
William Coldiron
West Midditown
Shade Back
Winona
Arcvew Arkel
Caterine Aklison
Lincr
Dayton Grandview Hospital
Vermont Street
Verne Street
Louis Place
Douglas Park
Francis Carmody
Doris E. Kronborg
Mareh
James Stewart
June Allyson
Glenn Miller
Ben Charles Dare
Crorce Torms
Wendy Moncan
Gromes
Frances Langford
Louis Armstrong
Bene
Erupa
Ben Pollack
Modernaires
Universal International
Lacey
Goose
Arnaz
Bie
Babalon
Paramount Theatre
CinemascoPe
M-G-M
Audio Murphy
Susan Cabot
Paul Kelly
Technicollor
Donald
Donald O'Connor
Tette Dugay
Gene Lockhart
Nancy Guild
Francis” the Talking Mule
Humphrey Bogart
Jennifer Jones
Columbia Pictures Presents
Algo
Knights of the
YALE
An Roberts
Seewan
Civitan
Lovelace Upholstery Co
Springboro
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