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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

8

Marriage of Mary Adeline Geyer to William Carleton in South Bend

Dr. and Mrs. Claude Lawrence Geyer announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Adeline to William Arthur Carleton on Saturday March 19 in South Bend Indiana. After a six week European trip they will live in South Bend where Carleton is assigned to the Armco office. Carleton is a former Middletown resident.

Claude Lawrence Geyer Mary Adeline William Arthur Carleton South Bend Ind Europe Carleton Armco Middletown

Pre-Concert Talks Schedule Adjusted for Middletown Civic

Pre concert talks set for Thursday March 24 at 8 p m in Giles and Link Music Store discuss Middletown Civic Symphony works to be played Sunday April 6. Miss Helen Weingberger and Vincent Carter lead the sessions which are free and open to the public.

Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra Roberta Giles and Link Helen Weinberger Vincent Carter

Current Literature Study Group meeting notices

The Current Literature Study Group of the American Association of University Women will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. with Mrs. H. P. Gaw at 218 Bellemonte Street. Mrs. J. J. Canfield will lead the program. The Gleaners of the First Methodist Church meet Thursday at 2 15 p.m. at the church. Omega Phi Tau members plan to attend the People Are Funny Show this evening, assembling in front of the John Ross Store at 7 15 p.m.

American Association University H. P. Gaw Bellemonte St J. J. Canfield First Methodist Church Omega Phi Tau John Ross

Middletown War Veterans and Auxiliary Host March Social

Middletown Camp and Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary held a March social and Dutch auction at the Armory on South Main St. After the auction, a lunch was served to 35 members and friends.

Middletown Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary South Main St

Roosevelt Junior High to stage The Prince of Pilsen twice

Due to high ticket demand Roosevelt Junior High School will present The Prince of Pilsen on March 24 and 25. Principal Andrew E. Roper and musical director Valda Wilkerson announced the change after all tickets sold for the first night and part of the second.

Roosevelt Junior High School Prince of Pilsen Andrew E. Roper Roosevelt Valda Wilkinson

College Students Will Be Arraigned In Hamilton

Fred T. Cardillo and Robert D. Zink both Miami University students admit taking an automobile to avoid being late for dates. They face charges of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent in Hamilton Municipal Court. Police found the car abandoned near Oxford after the four youths were arrested. The pair said they took the car because hitch-hiking was difficult while trying to reach their girlfriends in Oxford.

Hamilton Miami University Hamilton Municipal Court Fred T. Cardillo Cleveland Robert D. Zink Norwalk Ohio Harry Spencer Oxford Stanley Werelin Irene Spicer Main St Werelin

Baby Swallows Whistle Part in Thier Home Incident

A two year old, Gregor Thiel, inhaled half of a two piece whistle lodged in his throat during an incident at Charles Thier’s home, 1623 Lafayette Ave. Fire Department emergency squad called to the scene at 5 47 p m Monday. The mother reportedly held him up to clear the airway.

Middletown Charles Thier Lafayette Ave Gregor Thiel

Local boy survives mysterious medical ordeal

A mother reports her son Gregor was grabbed by his feet and a part removed, with X-rays failing to locate the other piece. The child appears unharmed and shows no ill effects, according to his mother.

Gregor

Miss Gloria Dell Capt Jack Williams Exchange Vows

Miss Gloria Ogles by Dell, daughter of Judge and Mrs. Edwin H. Dell, and Capt. Jack E. Williams, son of Harry P. Williams, exchanged nuptial vows in a half past four ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church. The informal double ring rite was performed by Dr. R. F. Pieters for a small relatives group. Afterward the couple dined at the Meadows then departed for New Orleans and Acapulco with best man Robert Oglesby and attendants A. H. Oglesby, Jack Rupp, Mrs. Jack Rupp, and Miss Janice Rupp.

Gloria Oglesby Dell Edwin H. Dell Kunz Ave Jack E. Williams Harry P. Williams Wilmette Ill R. F. Pieters First Presbyterian Church New Orleans Acapulco Mex Robert Oglesby Captain Williams A. H. Oglesby Jack Rupp Janice Rupp

Gala Dinner Parties Highlight Weekend

A weekend centered on gay dinner parties as Mr and Mrs Warren Burton of Franklin hosted a Sunday gathering with Middletown guests including Mrs C Wall and the Skinners. Another party at Popular Street by Mr and Mrs Robert Wall celebrated Mrs Wall and Jack Shick birthdays with games and social chat.

Warren Burton Franklin Middletown C. Wall T. O. Skinner M. Coyle N. Brehany L. Burney Edward Lamb Robert Wall Popular

Hamilton to Close Schools for Columbus Tournament Game

Hamilton High School will dismiss students Friday at 10 a.m. for a Hamilton Niles tournament game in Columbus, with full support from students and faculty as announced by R. Calvin Skillman, president of the Hamilton Board of Education.

Hamilton Hamilton High School Big Blue Columbus R. Calvin Skillman Hamilton Board of Education

Critique Society Plays Alaskan Trip and City Planning

Critique Literary Society hosted Mr and Mrs Howard A Wilson at their South Main Street home. Miss Edna Elam reviewed Our Summer With the Eskimos by Constance and Harmon Helmericks, detailing the couple’s Arctic travels and dramatic journey across the Brooks Range. Jack Hose spoke on City Planning, likening it to weather and urging honest problem facing, use of experts, and focus on shopping areas water supply and zoning. An engaging discussion followed.

Howard A. Wilson South Main St Critique Literary Society Edna Elam Mss Elam Eskimos Constance Harmon Helmericks Alaska Arctic Miss Elam Peary Scott Byrd Brooks Range Helmericks Pse Jack Hose Hose

Plea Issued For Middletown Nurses Aide Workers

A small meeting of Red Cross nurses aides at Mrs. E. A. Correa home prompted a plea for more volunteers to serve at Dayton Veterans Hospital. Five attended, plans for transport to the hospital Sunday and Monday were made, and officials say six aides a day are needed. Nine have signed up. call 24792. No minimum service time is required.

Red Cross E. A. Correa Women and Girls Middletown Veterans Hospital Dayton

Social Hour Follows Brief Business Meeting

Attendees meet briefly and hold a short business session, followed by refreshments and a social hour.

Feed and pet foods not subject to Ohio sales tax

Ohio tax commissioner C Emory Glander released a statement clarifying the tax. Sales of feed including pet food are not taxable. Vegetable, flower and grass seeds are not taxable. Food producing plants such as vegetable and fruit plants and fruit trees are exempt.

Ohio C. Emory Glander Department of Taxation State of

Chamber Secretary to Attend Hearing in Columbus

Roy L. Patterson executive secretary of the Middletown Chamber of Commerce travels to Columbus this morning to attend the hearing on Senate Bill 142 regarding unemployment compensation.

Roy L. Patterson Middletown

Women Republicans Outline '49 Plans

Members of the Ladies Republican Club met at the YMCA board room for their monthly session and set a busy agenda for the year. New officers installed include Mrs. Clinton D. Boyd as president and Mrs. Harry Rish as vice president with Mrs. H. R. Jones secretary and Lena Frisch treasurer. Boyd proposed an educational program to deepen members’ knowledge of state and national issues and planned bringing prominent speakers to Middletown to energize programs and a full membership drive.

Ladies Republican Club YMCA Clinton D. Boyd Harry Rish H. R. Jones Lena Frisch

Income Reported for Warner and Swasey in 1948

Cleveland AP reports Warner and Swasey Company, maker of machine tools and precision equipment, posted a net income of 573,041 in 1948 after a 297,287 loss in 1947. The 1948 profit marked the first operating gain since the war ended.

Cleveland Warner and Swasey Company

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