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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1950

Page

5

Rev Paul Childs Speaks On Lent At Society Meeting

The Rev Paul Childs spoke at a society afternoon session outlining Lent as self examination and discipline and Easter dedication. He cited a 1940 church fire that destroyed a 500-member congregation with insurance of 317000 on a 200000 building, recounting efforts to rebuild through a Lent drive and pledges on Easter morning. The program included a dramatization The Well at Sychar with Alma and Elar roles, and music by soloist Mrs. Coburn. The executive committee met earlier in the chapel to discuss reservations for the International Assembly in Cleveland April 18 21 and named Mrs Raymond W. Young as official delegate.

Childs Sychar Edwin Oglesby Alma David R. DeFreeze Elar James R. Hensey Kenneth Coburn O Divine Redeemer E. L. Phill C. F. Bailey Woman’s Society Bailey International Assembly of the Woman's Society of Christian Service Cleveland Raymond W. Young

Goodwill Mothers Host Evening Meeting at Silver Home

Goodwill Mothers gathered at Mrs. Andy Silver’s Lylburn Road residence last evening for a combined business and social session. President Mrs. C. R. Bell opened the meeting with uplifting remarks and the social hour followed.

Goodwill Mothers Goodwill Andy Silver Lylburn Rd C. R. Bell

Persian Dog and Other Clues in a Crossword Grid

A reader clues list blends horizontal and vertical entries from a crossword puzzle. Items include lifestyle words and goddesses alongside common terms like organism, shower, and shield. The grid pairs with abbreviations and partial entries for audience interaction.

Puzzle Answer Keywords From Small River Island

A compact list clueing terms for a puzzle. Answers include a fixed gaze resembles fixed look or stare as you knock, a gull like seabird, a term for either correlative, a word for poor, Emerald Isle reference, a girl from Scotland, sheltered side, Malayan tin or coin, a French article, and a note about deities.

Scotland

Recalling Others Theme Marks Club Evening

The program chair Mrs LaRue Ginter led a meeting themed Remembering Others. Members Mrs George Fletcher Mrs George McQuinn Mrs Tom Craycraft and Mrs Everett Dennison served on the cheer up committee. Prizes went to Mrs Earl Lavey and Mrs Dennison. A birthday gift was given to Mrs Craycraft followed by refreshments.

Ture LaRue Ginter George Fletcher George McQuinn Tom Craycraft Everett Dennison Earl Lavey

Miss Katherine Weinman Birthday Honored At Ardmore Party

Last evening Mrs. Louis Weinman and Miss Ruth Carson honored Miss Katherine Weinman at a surprise party at the Weinhome on Ardmore Drive. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Berthold Trettel and Betty, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Maier, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Carson and Ruth, Mrs. William Weinman, Mr. Louis Weinman, the honored guest and hostesses.

K. Weinman Louis Weinman Ruth Carson Katherine Weinman Weinhome Ardmore Dr Berthold Trettel Betty Alfred Maier Orville Carson Ruth William Weinman

Fidelis Class Enjoys Covered Dish Dinner at First Baptist

Members of the Semper Fi delis Class of the First Baptist Church gathered in the church social rooms for a covered dish dinner to celebrate member birthdays. Guests included Mrs. John S Parr and Mrs. Franklin Stiles. Prize winners were Mrs. Ed Timmer, Mrs. Steve Graben, Mrs. Herbert Frazier, Mrs. Stiles, and Mrs. LeRoy Miller.

First Baptist Church John S. Parr Franklin Stiles Finley Lykins Wilbur Egelston Luther Brumfield Ed Timmer Steve Graben Herbert Frazier Stiles LeRoy Miller Frazier Charles Sheley Vernon Gase Francis Spangler George Yoho Lloyd Yoho Andrew Harger Fd Timmer

Vicksburg Circle Plans Easter Gifts and Bazaar

Members of Vicksburg Circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met in the Civic Auditorium led by Mrs. Lawrence Dugan for a regular business session. They planned Easter gifts for the Orphans Soldiers and Sailors home in Xenia Ohio and began work on department convention bazaar preparations set for Akron Ohio in June. A social hour followed.

Vicksburg Circle Grand Army of the Republic Civic Auditorium Lawrence Dugan Orphans, Soldiers and Sailors Xenia Department Akron

Chesapeake and Ohio recalls 4602 furloughed workers

Cleveland AP reports the Chesapeake and Ohio FP line recalling 3,604 of its 7,000 furloughed workers due to the coal strike with an additional 598 recalled yesterday.

Cleveland Chesapeake and ,Ohio FP Way

Women's Group Meets Thursday at First Presbyterian Church

The Women's Association monthly meeting of the First Presbyterian Church met at the church with an executive board at 10 am. Meditation followed at 12:30 pm in the sanctuary led by Mrs. C. E. Burk. A 1 pm luncheon, served by the Yankee Road Circle, capped the session.

Women's Association The First Presbyterian Church C. E. Burk Yankee Road Circle Howard Wilson Alvin Bell Edward Barker God Howard Wren Herbert Frantz

Middletonians Attend Open House in Dayton

Mrs. Wilbur C. Fish of Dayton former Middletonian hosted an open house at her home in Dayton honoring her mother Mrs. Charles A. Miller of Troy whose birthday was yesterday. Mrs. Fish and her son Kurt welcomed guests with spring flowers and a table of pink flowers crystal and silver. Hostesses included Mrs. Springer Crawford, Mrs. Ben Snyder and Mrs. Alfred Bishop. Middleton guests included Mrs. W. L. Gallaher Mrs. Harvey A. Long and Mrs. Ira S. Kern. from Hamilton Ms Arthur Knoll also attended.

Dayton Wilbur C. Fish Charles A. Miller Troy Fish and Son Kurt Springer Crawford Ben Snyder Alfred Bishop

Unity Council Meets for Regular Meeting

Unity Council and Daughters of America met in Knights of Malta Hall with 24 members present. Mrs Courtney Tibbs presided. Plan for team practice announced for next meeting and all degree team members urged to attend. A luncheon followed.

Unity Council Daughters of America Knights of Malta Courtney Tibbs

Truman May Attend Rally In Chicago In May

President Truman hinted at attending a large Democratic rally in Chicago in mid May. He may start a western trip May 1 and could join the three day gathering on May 15 if returning from the Pacific coast. Governors and other leaders from all states are invited to the event outside a national convention setting.

Washington Harry Truman Chicago Truman Pacific Coast

Jefferson Cub Pack Organized

Bernard Cain named cub master of the newly organized Jefferson School District Cub Pack at a meeting last evening. Robert F. Roberts elected assistant cubmaster with the pack committee to be chosen from 20 fathers. Paul Parker presented a lure and Wallace Frayer spoke. Den mothers meeting set for Thursday at the home of Marry af 2000 Tytus ve.

Bernard Cain Jefferson School District Robert F. Roberts Paul Parker Cuba Wallace Frayer Marry Af 2000 Tytus Ve

Television Schedule Fragments From Yesteryear Highlights

A busy Saturday and Sunday TV guide lists programs across stations WLW T WKRC and WCPO including wrestling thrillers News programs cooking shows and variety acts. Notable entries mention Paul Whiteman's musical programs Ben Grauer Front Row Center and Meet The Press among others with midafternoon features and late night sign offs.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Star Programs

The schedule lists 7:00 Roundup 7:30 You Heard It Before 8:00 Hollywood Star Theater 8:30 Truth or Consequences 9:30 Dennis Day 10:00 Judye Canova 10:30 Grand Ole Opry 11:00 News Peter Grant 11:30 Dance Orchestra MGM Theater Hollywood. Featured bylines include Rayburn Finch Shepherd Monroe Autry Vaughn Me Allen Hawaii Calls Fairy for a Night 20 Questions Naval Air Reserve Meet Your Match Tom Bardol USA Cote Glee Club Miss Parade Teens in Our Town Night Watch Sign Off Boy Scouts Wright Family Robert A. Taft Sym Basketball Class A Music You Want Platter Time.

Bethlehem Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Lenten Services

Bethlehem Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9 15 a m morning worship 10 30 a m adult class 6 p m evening service 7 30 p m Women’s Federation meets Thursday the fourth special Lenten services theme Jesus Cross and I Lenten music prelude at 7 15 p m and service at 7 30 p m

Women's May Federation Jesus, Croes and I

Kings Mills Baptist Church Schedule

Kings Mills Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 8 30 a m led by Manford McQuuffey. Worship at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Rev C Holt Foster. Tuesday prayer and Bible study. Sunday evening program on liquor. Gleaners Class meets Thursday 7 30 p m in church basement hosted by Mrs Mose Finn.

Manford McQuffey C. Holt Foster Gleaners Mose Finn

Sunday church service and organ dedication announced

Sunday schedule begins with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school then a morning service. The Rev. Creseman will preach What Will We Do With Christ. Special services Sunday will dedicate the new organ. Church Council meets after services at 10:90 a.m.

Creseman Christ Church Council

Sunday church schedule and St Patrick's tea update

Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m followed by morning service at 11 a m. Rev R E Taylor preaches Grief of an Awakened Consequence. Evening service at 7 30 p m. St Patrick's Day tea hosted by Mrs Alma Tinley at 808 Eighth Ave from 3 46 to 5 p m. A church musical Sunday at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m worship. Senior choir rehearsal Monday and Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

R. E. Taylor St. Patrick's Alma Tinley Eighth Ave

Springboro E U B Church Service Schedule

Farl Fry the superintendent will conduct Sunday service at 0 45 a m The Rev Gale L Barkalow the pastor will deliver the sermon at 7 30 p m

Farl Fry Gale L. Barkalow

Triplets Born Over Period Of Three Days

Mrs Leslie Hardin of Jonesville Louisiana gave birth to triplets on three consecutive days. Dr N G Nasif delivered the babies noting one boy and two girls with birth weights 5 0 by 7 pounds each, all healthy. The father is 35 and the mother 36 with ten existing children.

Jonesville Leslie Hardin Leslie N. G. Nasif Nasif

Boy Drowns After Ice Fell In Pond In Cincinnati

Five year old James Huth fell through thin ice at a neighbor's pond and drowned. Playmate Richard Stewart, six, fell in but grabbed a pipe, climbed out, and ran for help. Authorities investigated the incident as a drowning in a Cincinnati neighborhood pond.

Cincinnati James Huth Richard Stewart

Mayfield church to open school and preach on power

Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces a school session at 6:20 a.m. and an 10:40 a.m. sermon by Rev. C. W. Scarborough on Church Organization and Leadership. Evening service at 7:20 p.m. covers God’s Power versus Satanic Power with midweek meeting led by Rev. L. J. Gehron.

C. W. Scarborough L. J. Gehron

Aleutian Sand Bars Seen Linking Islands to Mainland

Reports indicate sand bars forming between the Aleutian Islands and the Alaska mainland could create a land bridge. Scientists observe ongoing sediment buildup as tides and currents shape a potential connection.

Aleutian Islands Alaska

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Paul Childs Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Ellison Young Methodist Church Lebanon Lawton Prince Debray Sors Watch Service Reeves Roa Frontier Dining Yankee RD Middletown Rome Welfare Finance Corp Melvin Miller Central Ave New Zealand Notic Seiad Fidelis E. T. Storer Jefferson Cub Pack Yesteryear Albritton Linwood Law of the Wild Ed Wynn Scattergood Baines News Wlw—T Channel 4 Paradise Island Ben Graver Mrs. Roosevelt Cromans Cone Garroway Pauper WLW Channel 5 Bob Steele Ben Grauer Aldrich WCPO Robert Taft Front Row Center Paul Whiteman Fred Waring WKRC Voice of Enquirer Hollywood Star Theater Dennis Day Judye Canova Grand Ol Opry Peter Grant Orch Wsai Opera Jean Shepherd Woodard Y. Mgm MGM Theater Hollywood Bylines Rayburn & Finch Rayburn Finch Dave Stephens Vaughn Monroe Gene Autry the Goldbergs News Orch Allen Hawaii Naval Air Reserve Tom Bardol USA Tytus Ave Boy Scouts Wright Family Robert A. Taft Sym WPFB Bethlehem Lutheran Kings Mills Baptist Springboro E.U.B. Church Tonie Mar Dean Pottinger Town Hall Camden Ohio Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Under Wer Alise Ernie Weaver Floor Sharon Ler Sat Sun Pitchiene Village Gardens Hamilton A. MW Heer Cincinnati Garden Sun Chead Hex Eater van Johnson Gloria Dehaven Charles Starrett Death Valley the Canadian Mounted Pends Jimmy Wakely Rio Grande Leo Gorcey Bowery Boys Lula Tee Anne Bill Illiams Jane Ralph Morgan Cruise Auto Theatre Miamisburg You RE MY Everything Dan Daily Anne Baxter Mighty Mouse John Ford Corinne Calvet Tonite Thieves Highway E Comes Marching Home Sterring Dan Dailey Een Townsend With William Demarest Vance Russell Middletown Dist
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