Middletown Antiques Fair Powers Salvation Army Projects
The annual Middletown Antiques Fair, praised as one of the Midwest’s finest, credited to a long list of local organizers led by Mrs. Arthur Griffith and Mrs. C W Young. Proceeds, directed by Bob Miller of Cincinnati, benefit Salvation Army projects in Middletown.
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Midwest
Arthur Griffith
John Ingwersen
Bob Miller
Cincinnati
Salvation Army
Middletown
Salvation Army Antiques Fair Draws 1800 Visitors
The Salvation Army Auxiliary Fair at the Manchester Hotel drew more than 1800 antique enthusiasts from Saturday to Sunday. exhibitors from multiple areas showcased 24 exhibits with strong pewter and silver pieces including a rare 1800 pewter goblet set. A standout collection featured firearms with items like a Kentucky flintlock rifle and Philadelphia Derringers attracting wide interest.
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Salvation Army
Manchester
Middletown
Detroit
Antique Exchange
Tollgate
Cincinnati
Joe Desserich
Foster
John Benny Scott
Hamilton
Floral Arrangement Contest At Antique Fair Awards Given
The contest for floral arrangements attracted many flower lovers with winners Mrs. N. Ebersole for a three-tiered epergne of white daisies stock and pink geraniums and Mrs. M. L. Horton for a carriage display of roses. Judging used individual spectator ballots. The Salvation Army Auxiliary Antiques Fair drew strong praise from attendees and exhibitors.
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N. Ebersole
M. L. Horton
Hadassah To Observe World Jewish Child's Day
Middletown Hadassah plans the third annual World Jewish Child's Day observance on March 30. The event highlights Youth Aliyah's work bringing 55,000 Jewish children to Israel from 70 countries since 1934. A radio play "Children of One Mother" will air at 5 p.m. with local participants.
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Middletown
Hadassah
Women’s Zionist Organization of America
L. M. Phillips
Youth Aliyah (Immigration) Department
Jewish Agency For Palestine
Israel
Europe
Sam Feinstein
Eugene Joffe
Betsy Phillips
Mike Aronoff
Coming Up Graduate Regents Observe Anniversary Dinner
The Coming Up Graduate Regents and Women of the Moose will observe their anniversary with a 7 p.m. dinner at the Colony tomorrow.
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Women of the Moose
Serviceman Franklin D. Jackson Returns from Furlough
Franklin D. Jackson, son of Mr and Mrs Linville Jackson of Middletown Route 1, returned Sunday to Rapid City South Dakota Air Force Base after a 15 day furlough with his parents.
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Franklin D. Jackson
Linville Jackson
Middletown
Rapid City
S. D
Air Force Base
Birds Adjust Migration Path Early Fall Northward
Egrets and eagles commonly fly northward in early fall, shifting direction away from the south until winter cools and the return south resumes.
Fortune-Telling Letter Puzzle Game Directions
A 1952 puzzle from William J. Miller explains a daily numeric fortune game. Count letters in your first name, adjust by rules, follow key numbers from the rectangle, and read the derived message. Distributed by King Features, Inc.
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William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Travel Notes Highlight Weekend Visits Across States
Elkhart Indiana guests Glen Mears and family stayed with relatives here over the weekend. ArmCour guests Donald Forster hosts two daughters from Pittsburgh. Louise Kiss visits en route to Cincinnati for Bowling Green State University physical education convention. Wilbur Farquer family returned from three weeks in the south visiting Havana Cuba and Orlando Florida. N J Downing stays at Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. Marguerite Goodwin visits Miss Burns in Elyria. Taylor and Laricchiuta host weekend at Fort Wayne. Taylor is a former Middletonian.
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Louise Kiss
Louis Kiss
Kenwood Dr
Cincinnati
Bowling Green State University
South
Wilbur Farquer
The
Alameda
Frank Robbins, Jr
Havana
Cuba
E. H. Farquer
Orlando
Fla
Civic group meetings fill Tuesday agenda in Manchester area
Civitan and Rotary meet at noon at the Manchester Hotel. Sertoma at 6 80 p.m. Cancer Clinic at 7 p.m. Middle town Hospital. North Middletown Fire Association at 7 p.m. North Middletown Fire House. Mayfield Fire Department at 7 30 p.m. Sheffield St. Fire House. Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion at 7 45 p.m. LeSourdsville Armory. F C E Lodge at 8 p.m. SPEBSQSA at 8 p.m. Legion Home. American Citizens Club at 7 30 p.m. 30 South Broad St.
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Civitan
Rotary
Manchester
Sertoma Club
Middletown
North Middletown Fire Association
North Middletown
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield St
LeSourdsville
F.C.E. Lodge
Hail
Spebsqsa
Legion Home
American Citizens’ Club
South Broad St
Insects Do Not Grow After Reaching Adult Stage
Scientific note states insects stop growing once they reach adulthood, remaining at a fixed size despite environmental changes.
Bride Shower Honors April 12 Miss Phyllis Duncan
A bride elect for April 12 Miss Phyllis Duncan was guest of honor at a weekend miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Jack Stutz. The party featured pale green and white decor, yellow jonquils, and several prize winners including Mrs. Leonard Selby and Mrs. Elwood Abney.
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Phyllis Duncan
Miss Duncan
Charlies C. McChesney
First Eub
Jack Stutz
Grand Ave
Leonard Selby
Elwood Abney
Robert Birch
Robert Wise
Ernest Birch
Walter Cobaugh
Moody Fletcher
Donald Hunt
Edna Hunt
Ruth Abney
Judy Fletcher
Velma Pressler
Becky Frisby
Furniture making as artistic craft begins in Italy
The article traces the origins of furniture as an artistic pursuit in Italy, highlighting early craftsmen who blended utility with aesthetic expression and set foundations for European design traditions.
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Italy
Ohio Oil Earnings Reach $41 Million in 1951
The Ohio Oil Company reports 1951 earnings of $41,681,663 in its 64th annual report. Net income per share is $6.35, up 11 percent from 1950. Taxes total $23,077,529, the highest on record, driven by higher federal income taxes cited by president J. C. Donnell.
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Ohio Oil
Ohio Oil Company
J. C. Donnelll
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C. W. Young
Mary Strodtbeck
E. J. Sebald
Robert Miller
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Salvation Army Auxiliary
Foster, O
Tobias
Salvation Army Antiques Fair
Bob
Hattie Miller
Keith Wilson
Dayton
Marion Bryan
Georgiana Cook
Stone Haven
Celina
Central Antiques Shop
Paxton Antiques
Margaret Anderson
Mary Augspurger
Dorothy Meyers
Miamisburg
Isabelle Thiel
Addie Steelman
Cook's
West Alexandria
Copper Kettle
Springfield
Jean Crutcher
McAlpin’s
Central & Clinton
Auxiliary
Crawford
F News
Society
Jos.r. Baker & Sons
Manchester Ave
Ohio
U. S. Patent Office
Glen Mears
Elkhart, Ind
Donald Forster
Armcour
Arthur van Pelt
Edwin Wombold
Pittsburgh
N. J. Downing
Nelbar St
Roosevelt Hotel
New York City
Robert Burns
Marguerite Goodwin
Elyria, O
John Laricchiuta
Tytus Ave
Glen Taylor
Fort Wayne, Ind
Taylor
Barbara Decatur
Moose
Hall
Civic Symphony
American Legion
Music Store
Zemo
Lue
Central Ave
Dial
Louis F. Jones
Mgr
Coty
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