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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

20

Kings Mills Social News Sees Local Visits and Meetings

Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Holden included Travis Holden and children from Maineville. The Gleaners Class met at the church and April plans include an officer election and Mystery Pals reveal. Refreshments honored St Patrick’s Day for Rev. and Mrs. Foster and others. Also noted are calls from Dayton and Middletown visitors, a Bethesda Hospital patient, new arrivals from Monroe, and activities at Oakland Presbyterian, Esther Circle, and Eastern Star in Mason.

Kings Mills C. L. Holden Travis Holden Maineville Gleaners C. H. Foster Walter Surface Lebanon Paul E. Harbaugh Stanley Ellis A. W. Drake Hugh Kane Frank Pierstorff Clarence Rutledge Elgar Enfield C. E. Stephenson J. O. Tucker Monroe Ralph Stouder Tucker Bethesda Hospital Manford McGuffey Ben East East Alaska McGuffeys McGuffey Walter McGuffey Cincinnati Dora Curran

Greenbush birthday observances and visits noted

In Greenbush Edwin and Carl Moyer birthday honors prompted Mr and Mrs Ray Hall to host guests including Edwin Moyer and son, Ray Brown and son, Donald Stoltz and daughters, Norman Moyer and Ida Whipp. Also Margaret and Miriam Hanger stayed with Mrs George Staley, Clarence Eckhardt visited Lloyd Eckhardt, and revival services are under Rev William S Crick’s leadership.

Greenbush Edwin Carl Moyer Ray Hall Edwin Moyer Ray Brown Donald Stoltz Norman Moyer Ida Whipp Margaret Miriam Hanger George Staley Clarence Eckhardt Lloyd Eckhardt William S. Crick

Collinsville social notes include visitors from several towns

Mrs Valera Fisher hosted and visited Camden guests while Collinsville residents hosted relatives from Columbus Middletown Xenia Dayton and Richmond for visits and a Gay Nineties program at Riley School. A Seven Mile basketball team supper in Oxford featured local families and friends.

Collinsville Valera Fisher Camden Mary Alice Bunger Don Fisher Charles Williamson Columbus Emerson Fall Jacksonburg Cunningham Home Naomi Truster Harold Shaw Arthur Eisele Katherine Chrismer Middletown James Finlay Magdalena Unzicker Harper Bickett Xenia Scott Finlay Fred Longstreth Hobart Hollowell Clifford Monter Riley School The Presbyterian Church Marmaduke Oxford Seven Mile Lane Richmond Ind F. N. Peters Dale Freddie Slanker Bill Roach Don Stong Don Mann Jim Stock Rodney Slenbeagen Joe Hood R. la Mann Mildred Mann Myla Johnson Dayton Norman Johnson Harry Mann R. L. Mann

Local Youth Center Night Sees Active Games and Chaperones

About 35 to 40 youths attended Saturday at the Camden Youth Center for games with chaperones Mrs. Mark Keller and Mrs. Clarence Beasley. A luncheon in Brookville, Ohio honored the Past Matrons of the Eastern Star 19th District with attendees including Mrs. Russell Campbell, Mrs. R. C. Nein, and Mrs. Irene Dreher.

Ft. Hamilton Hospital John Biggs Bethany Presbyterian Church P’ És Major William A Mar Robert Barber Marshall Decker Ernest Patterson Robert Elston T. B. Kelsey Brownlee Barradaile al Kiracofe Esther Hart

Greenwood notes with visits and illnesses in Dayton area

Mrs Beshaw and family of Dayton spent the week with her sister Mrs Orville Thomas and family. Myrle Harkloo is out again after a short illness. Miss Patty Carter is confined to home with chicken pox. Mr and Mrs Myrle Harkloo and Susan hosted Sunday callers Mr and Mrs Jacob Fol liner of Hamilton and Mrs Stella Emrick and Fern and Mrs Gladys Schul. Mr and Mrs Forest Terrill and sons hosted Sunday callers Mrs Minnie Downs and son and Mr and Mrs Blanton of Middletown. Mr and Mrs B R Emrick and family visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Schul and son. Sons spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Loren Wells and family near Germantown.

Greenwood Beshaw Dayton Orville Thomas Myrle Harkloo Patty Carter Susan Jacob Folliner Hamilton Stella Emrick Fern Gladys Schul Forest Terrill and Sons Minnie Downs Blanton Middletown B. R. Emrick Arthur Schul Loren Wells Germantown

Germantown Unit Plans Inspection

Germantown the Twin Valley Council of the Daughters of America will hold its regular inspection at 7 30 in the D of all with Mrs Edgar Screechfield district deputy as inspecting officer The annual Girl Scout cookie sale started in Germantown yesterday Mrs Charles Steller chairman says orders are being taken door to door by the scouts and the sale closes March 26 with delivery after April 1

Germantown Twin Valley Council of the Daughters of America Edgar Screechfield Charles Steller

Pleasant Ridge sermon on vision and health notes

The Rev. S. H. Garvin spoke at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church Sunday evening on the subject Where There is No Vision You Perish. Mrs. Johnny Perratt on Michael Rd is recovering from pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Long Jr and son of Dayton were Sunday visitors.

Pleasant Ridge S. H. Garvin EUB Garvin Johnny Perratt Michael Rd Paul Long, Jr Dayton

Carlisle Community Notes and Social Guests In Ohio

Carlisle bulletin lists Red Cross Drive chairman James Gross with co workers Ernest Earnhart and several ladies. Updates include Mrs Mabel Sinnard at Grand View Hospital Dayton for observation and various local visits, illnesses and recoveries among residents, and notes on funerals for Carl Race of Van Wert.

Carlisle James Gross Red Cross Ernest Earnhart Lewis Moore Charles Chamberlain Edgar Cross Merrit Clay John Norvell Hiram Grass Mabel Sinnard Grand View Hospital Dayton John Mount

Pneumonia illness ends for Wallace Sheley Sr

West Elton West Elkton reports Wallace Sheley Sr. is able to be out after two weeks with pneumonia. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Ferguson and three daughters from Lansing Michigan. Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Chester Francis and family with other local names and relations noted.

West Elkton Wallace Sheley, Sr Leroy Ferguson and Ferguson Lansing, Mich Glenna Connaroe

Social notes from Lebanon bridge and dinner clubs

Mrs Alton Brown hosted Hill Bridge Club at her South Mechanic Street home with a 1 p.m luncheon followed by three tables of bridge. Mrs Charles Perrine entertained last Thursday on North High Street with two tables, seven members and one guest, Mrs R J Bendure of Middletown. Gerald Cooke won high score. Harry Schwartz second. Jearl Spivey galloping. Elmer Terry consolation, celebrating St Patrick Day themes. Morris Dunham hosted a Dinner Club Saturday at Columbus Avenue residence for V R Retallick and daughter Arlene, Everett Sorns, and the hosts. W H Whipple hosted Saturday night dinner for Dr J V Mulford, Mrs Harlan Campbell, and Mrs S S Thomas. On Sunday Karl Cowan hosted East Warren Street for the 34th wedding anniversary and Pat Graham’s sixth birthday, with Dudley Graham, Zane Brant, Bert Cowan among guests. Cliff Beckett and family plus C R Beckett and Burdette Jackson dined with Graig Beckett family at Oregonia. Earl Dill and son Harold joined Anna Dill and sons for Sunday dinner. Joseph Zecher and …

Lebanon Alton, Brown Hill Bridge Club South Mechanic St Charles Perrine North High St R. J. Bendure Middletown Gerald Cooke Harry Schwartz Jearl Spivey Elmer Terry Morris Dunham Columbus Ave V. R. Retallick Arlene Everett Sorns W. H. Whipple J. V. Mulford Harlan Campbell S. S. Thomas Karl Cowan East Warren St Pat Graham Dudley Graham Zane Brant Bert Cowan Cliff Beckett C. R. Beckett Burdette Jackson Graig Beckett Oregonia Earl Dill Harold Anna Dill and Sons Joseph Zecher

Local Happenings Include Relocation and Birthday News

A resident moved to Mount Vernon Ohio and accepted a new position. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Phares will visit their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ray Withrow to help rebuild their home destroyed by a recent wind storm. Jackie Hefferon celebrated his 97th birthday yesterday.

Mount Vernon Earl Phares Ray Withrow Jackie Hefferon

Candidate Drops From Lebanon Mayoral Race

Frank M. Sibcy, twice serving village council president, withdraws from the Republican primary for mayor in Lebanon. He cites business and health pressures. Remaining candidates are Clarence F. Banker and William Fraser, both Republicans.

Lebanon Frank M. Sibcy Sibcy Himes Brothers Dairy Clarence F. Banker William Fraser

Weekend Guests Visit Dayton and Surrounding Areas

Sunday guests included the Brander family of Dayton with Mrs. Brander and their daughters. In La Grange NL Mrs. George Slater and her son George G visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Goodwill from Friday to Tuesday. Robert Whipple spent the weekend with Miss Betty Plumb in Detroit.

William Brander Dayton George Slater George G F. O. Goodwill la Grange Robert Whipple Betty Plumb Detroit

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Kings Mills Social News N. Broad ST E Bros Baltimore ST MI Erricked Cheerios Chuck Roast U.S. Govt Partridge Rose Brand U.S Carton Salerno Sabines Maxwell House Heinz Baby Food Steffen’s Campbells Pork & Beans Trimble’s Queen Esther Birdseye Frozen Morten Kraft Foods Parkay Peg TIDE Duz Roman Cleanser Petas Tenn Bena Arft Paul Long Grace Widdowson Edith Courtney Miamisburg Frank Brown Richard Widdowson Thrashley Collins Orville Wills Leonard Hoskins Carl Morris John Comer Carl Adkins Miami University Arlie Adkins Ing Walter Squier Richard Mears Geraldine Kuhns Belmont St Reason Davis Springboro West Elton Vernie Nelson and Sons Harold Yost Eaton Dolly Thomas Chester Francis Gene Lowey Social News
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